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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1933

Page

1

President Roosevelt Meets Financial Leaders on Banking Outlook

Washington reports disclose a White House meeting with administration financial chiefs aimed at strengthening the banking structure. The President seeks to keep banks open, extend credit, and boost economic recovery by RFC support, preferred stock purchases, or bank mergers where needed.

Washington White House Administration Roosevelt Reconstruction Finance Corporation Treasury Department New Insurance of Deposits Corporation RFC

Strikes Spread Across Nation Reach 100000 Workers

About 100000 American workers were on strike in scattered industrial centers as the NRA sought peace. New York alone supplied 45000 strikers, with New Jersey silk dyeing centers hit by a general strike and lockout affecting 25000 workers. In Pennsylvania coal districts 6000 miners protested delays in NRA soft coal code, while Philadelphia reported 1209 out.

United Press New York National Recovery Administration New Jersey Pennsylvania NRA Philadelphia

Weather forecast shows showers and warmer trend ahead

An offshoot from a south west low pressure area moves northeast over the Mississippi Valley with moderate to heavy rains from Texas to the Ohio Valley and Iowa. Elsewhere, fair, clear skies prevail in the southwest. Temperatures remain above normal with highs 66 to 84 in Ohio yesterday and lows 30s to mid 40s this morning.

Mississippi Valley Missouri Kansas City Texas Ohio Valley Iowa Ohio

County Solons Meet With Engineer

County commissioners plan a meeting with Divisional Engineer J. A. Ault in Ashland to clear up a possible misunderstanding with the State Highway Department over county improvements. They want to learn why Lorain County has seen little State paving, especially on Route 58 from Oberlin to Wellington, listed as a project this year.

State Highway Department J. A. Ault Ashland Lorain County State Highways Department Todsy Oberlin Wellington Loraim County

States join wet parade as repeal nears victory

Twenty states have joined the wet parade and seven more needed to repeal the 18th Amendment. Colorado and Minnesota show strong majorities. Maryland votes overwhelmingly wet. Urban centers like Minneapolis and Denver go wet. Leadville area Casts 1,038 for repeal to 61 against.

United Press Colorado Minnesota Maryland Maine New Mexico Idaho Virginia Florida Ohio Pennsylvania North South Carolina Utah Kentucky Baltimore Minneapolis St. Paul Denver Lake County Leadville

Rankin condemns use of scrip and city fees suit

Councilman C. E. Rankin condemned the use of scrip saying he will sue the city to force officials to accept payment in scrip. He said he would be his own attorney and file a test case, noting past courtroom success in a $25,000 damage suit.

Scrip C. E. Rankin Rankin Common Pleas

Toledo Golfer Lain By a Indit Golf Horror in Sylvania

Police hunted a masked gunman who shot J. L. Parker 38 to death on the 15th tee of Sylvania Golf Club. Parker and others in a six some were robbed as the bandit demanded money and cigars before fleeing in a parked car after returning a sentimental ring.

Toledo Sylvania J. L. Parker Toledo and Hudson Mich Sylvania Golf Club Parker Bryan &. Picton Thomas Heatley Andrew Dangler George Lahey William Cavanaugh Picton Dangler Dangier Dr. Heatley Mercy Hospital

Birthdays of six Elyria Rotarians celebrated at Elks Club

Six Elyria Rotary Club members celebrating September birthdays were honored at the weekly meeting at the Elks Club. The group sat at a special table, cut a birthday cake, and performed stunts as part of the program. A golf tournament report by Hannaford noted intercity play among Elyria area clubs with Vermilion hosting next week.

Elyria Lorain Lakewood Vermilion Hannaford William Williams East J. B. Thomas John Mearnz James Mearnz Oberlin Conservatory of Music Crippled Children’s Committee The Gates Hospital T. F. Cushing H ., Cutter Frank Eckier

Maryland Repeal Victory Reports Overwhelming Vote

Baltimore dispatch reports Maryland’s repeal measure winning by roughly four and a half to one. With 1303 of 1379 polling places counted, net repeal stood at 19,630 in favor and 41,214 against, confirming a decisive statewide result.

Baltimore Maryland

Polar Star Diamond Stolen in Smash and Grab Raid

A 33 3 4 carat Polar Star diamond valued at 91 600 was stolen today from a Hatton Garden shop in a smash and grab. Four men used a plate glass window to seize the gem and fled by car. The stone belonged to Samuel H Harris and Sons, premier jewelers and bullion merchants, in London.

London Hatton Garden Samuel H. Harris and Sons

Enrollment in Elyria public schools rises on second day

Enrollment for the 1933 34 year in Elyria public schools reached 4841 with 2975 in elementary and 1863 in high school. The grade school gain on day two was 24, high school 37, and total up 22 from last year’s second day totals.

Elyria R. C. Maston Maston Jefferson Junior High

Fire Plugs Are Being Painted In Elyria

Elyria plans repainting 450 fire plugs in red and aluminum this week to improve visibility and reduce auto collisions. Fire Chief W N Bates says the colorful plugs will stand out more, hoping drivers notice them and fewer plugs will be struck in the future.

Elyria W. N. Bates

Rogers On Speed Trap Committee

COLUMBUS Sept. 12 Four additional members of the legislative committee to investigate alleged automobile speed traps in Cuyahoga and nearby counties were appointed by Speaker Frank Cave. Appointees include Har ter Summit Wilkins Lake Deibel Medina and Rogers Lorain. Earlier members were McCluskey Zotl Ejrick Cassidy and Fieger all from Cuyahoga county.

Columbus Cuyahoga Frank Cave House of Representatives Harter Summit Wilkins Lake Deibel Medina Rogers Lorain McCluskey Zotl Ejrick Cassidy Reph Fieger Cuyahoga County

White Ready to Battle for Sles Tax

Governor George White was reported ready to back a general sales tax proposal for a special session to fund weak school districts. He discussed with legislators a plan to raise the tax from one to two percent, splitting one percent to education and the rest to relieve real estate taxes, potentially delaying a House vote scheduled for today.

Columbus George White General Assembly House of Representatives House

House To Act On Sales Tax Today

The Ohio House is set to consider a 1 percent general sales tax bill aimed at funding public schools in weak districts. Supported by utilities and highway groups, the measure would run six months starting October 1, exempt some items, and earmark most revenue to the state education equalization fund. Benjamin F. Strecker, 74, prominent Marietta philanthropist and civic leader, dies of a heart attack.

Columbus House of Representatives Joint Taxation Committee White House State Tax Commission Wimely Marietta Benjamin F. Strecker Washington County Ohio Strecker Brothers Strecker Citizens’ National Bank Marietta Memorial Hospital Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati Marjory Strecker Hospital For Children In Washington County Red Cross County Automobile Cind

Roosevelt approves large disaster relief funds spread across five states

President Roosevelt announced 363 million dollars would be made available for flood and drought hit areas in North and South Dakota the Texas panhandle the Rio Grande Valley and parts of Florida. The farm credit administration will extend credit in stricken zones and public works funds will be used for roads. Harry Hopkins will provide emergency funds for clothing and livestock feed.

Washington Roosevelt North South Dakota Panhandle Texas Rio Grande Valley Florida White House Farm Credit Administration Ickes Harry Hopkins

Americans in Danger as Cuban Regime Faces Unrest

United Press survey finds seven hundred Americans in Cuban labor trouble zones at risk if order fails to hold. So far no assaults reported, but unease spreads. Americans in some areas band together for protection and self defense preparations amid regime changes in the Cuban provinces.

United Press Havana Cuba

Goodman Eliminated in National Amateur Golf

In Cincinnati, September 13, Chandler Egan of Medford Oregon, former amateur champion and the oldest player in the field, defeated Johnny Goodman of Omaha Nebraska 2 up after a grueling first round struggle in the National Amateur Golf Championship at Kenwood Country Club.

Goodman Kenwood Country Club Cincinnati Chandler Egan Medford Ore Johnny Goodman Omaha Neb

Army posts to be improved across U S under $30 million plan

Washington Sept 13 A $30 million program to improve 50 Army posts nationwide was announced at the White House. The president also plans to eliminate about 50 other posts deemed unnecessary to national defense.

Washington United States White House

Roosevelt to Confer With Steel Rail Makers

President Roosevelt will summon steel magnates soon to negotiate a price scale for steel rails as part of his program to rehabilitate railroads and heavy industry, aiming for coordinated action with government plans.

Roosevelt Washington

Roosevelt poised to wield big stick over coal operators

President Roosevelt prepared to use the big stick within hours to force coal operators into line with an NRA code. Washington reports plan to press for enforcement of industry standards as part of national recovery efforts.

Washington Roosevelt

Pigs Dumped From Truck After Collision Near Hales Hill

Deputy Sheriff Claude Adams aided last night in rounding up nearly 100 pigs dumped from a truck near Hales Hill on Oberlin road after a collision with a second truck and a ditch. The pigs weighing about 100 pounds each were bound for the market by Webb Smith of Fremont. The other truck driven by Norman Plesky of Detroit side swiped the first truck. The crash occurred around 10 p.m. and it took about two hours to recover the animals. Two pigs were killed.

Claude Adams Hales‘ Hill Oberlin Road Webb Smith Fremont Norman Plesky Detroit Adams

Harter Favors Home Rule Proposal in Ohio Legislature

Rep. Harter introduces a joint resolution in the Ohio House endorsing a county home rule amendment to be voted at the November election. The measure argues for eliminating county government waste and reorganizing local offices to boost economy and efficiency without stripping communities of autonomy. Also notes Northeast Conference of Methodist Church session opening in Canton with Bishop H. Lester Smith presiding and 1500 attendees.

Columbus Ohio Senate House House of Representatives Harter Dem Akron Northeast Conference OF Methodist Church Oprhy Canton Northeast Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church EL Church Ministers’ Wives Association Young People’s Conference H. Lester Smith Cincinnati

Collision damages two cars owned by local residents

Cars owned by Dr. Edward Hackett of 2508 Middle Avenue and E R Steel of 444 West Eighth Street were damaged yesterday when they collided on Third Street, police reported.

Edward Hackett Middle Avenue E.R. Steel West Eighth Street Third Street

Halt In Rising Food Prices Report

Washington reports a halt in the rise of retail food prices in major cities, with a 0.3 percent national increase for the two weeks to Aug. 25. Philadelphia led gains at 2.6 percent while Butte dropped 2.3 percent. Boston and Detroit rose about 2 percent. Minneapolis fell 2.2 percent, and other cities showed mixed changes. Atlanta up 1.5, Baltimore up 0.8, Boston up 2.00, Chicago up 0.4, Cincinnati up 1.6, Cleveland down 0.1, Columbus down 1.8, Denver down 1.0.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics Labor Department Philadelphia Butte Mont Boston Detroit Minneapolis Atlanta Baltimore Mass Buffalo N. C Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dallas Denver

Pay Back Taxes Without Penalty This September 15

County Treasurer Walter Wright notes a new law allows payment of delinquent taxes without penalty interest or other charges if both delinquent and current taxes are paid on or before September 15. After that date books will close and payments without penalty will not be accepted.

Walter Wright

Brown's Condition Much Improved After Slashing

Abdrahan Brown of Oberlin Road was reported much improved at Memorial Hospital after a recent quarrel left him slashed. Police have not located Brown's assailant, who fled across Black River when pursued by Brown's brother James.

Brown Abdrahan Brown Oberlin Road O Memorial Hospital Black River James

Roosevelts Recovery Push Accelerates National Move

President Roosevelt acts swiftly to advance the recovery program including a $50 million army housing project and bringing the bituminous coal industry under NRA oversight. He cites rising farm prices and reduced destitution while credit flows to trade channels. The master Retail Code nears action with October 1 as deadline for wage and hour substitutions.

Washington Roosevelt White House Hugh S. Johnson Johnson New Fair Consumers’ Advisory Board NRA

Gas Well Struck On Ingersoll Farm Ingersoll Farm Well Yields 1.5M-2M Cf/D At 2,700 Feet

A natural gas well on Henry Ingersoll's farm south of Bleden was struck at about 2,700 feet depth. Open flow estimated between 1.5 and 2.0 million cubic feet daily. Drilled on two Summit Oil and Gas Company leases and reportedly the first in months in the area. Brass fittings stolen from Columbia Steel Company's fire equipment plant reported to police.

Henry Ingersoll Bleden Summit Oil and Gas Company Columbia Steel Company

SIRL'S Juvenile Bicycle Ad Wins Quick Sale

A short classified note reports that within 24 hours after its first appearance in Want Ad columns two bicycles were sold. The ad claims total costs for securing results were 35 cents and promotes daily Want Ad service with low rates and a phone contact 4412 4413.

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Ex- Teme West County Solons WET Parade Aindit 15Th Tee U. S Bulletin Ingersoll Farm SIRL
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