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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1934

Page

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Relief to Nome After Fire Destroys City Center

U S Coast Guard Cutter Chelan reaches Nome with medical aid as a $3,000,000 blaze left the city homeless. Mayor Rex Schwartz, sole physician, tended victims through the night while relief ships circle Cape Nome. Food rationing continues for 1500 residents until aid arrives aboard a steamship. Two thirds of the town’s homes and many wooden structures are wrecked, and residents shelter in tents or salvage shells along the waterfront. Plans move to load lumber and supplies in Seattle to rush here before the Arctic winter seal.

Nome Alaska U.S. Coast Guard Chelan Cape Nome Rex. Schwartz Leonard Seppala Balto Fairbanks United States Poweuver Puen Pady Rive Seattle

Landlords Association to Hold First Annual Meeting

The Elyria Landlords Protective Association plans its first annual meeting at the Elyria YMCA tomorrow night. Secretary-manager Earl P. Bacon said many landlords have joined recently and more are expected to join so they can vote and participate in the election of officers. Paid dues are required to vote. Reports on tenants have already been submitted to the group.

Elyria Landlords’ Protective Association Elyria Y. M.C. A Earl PD. Bacon Elvrra Credit Rating Bureau Landlords’ Association

Lack of Wind Delays America's Cup Heat at Newport

Bulletin from Newport reports the third heat of the America's Cup series postponed due to insufficient wind. In Ohio, Seneca County farmer John N. Dewald, 58, collapsed from heart disease while watching runaway nurses approach, his body tragically dragged by a harrow.

Newport R. F Tiffin. O John N. Dewald Seneca County

Ohio Weather Forecast for Tonight and Thursday

Fair tonight and Thursday then rain Thursday night. Warmer Thursday, especially in the extreme southwest portion.

Ohio

Committee Plans Campaign for Flyria Welfare Institutions

A well attended Community Service Council meeting in Lorain County Savings Trust Co. unanimous ly backed continuing the Chest plan to support Flyria’s welfare institutions. Co B Smithe presided with many speakers urging the Chest as the best fund raiser. The executive committee will select a campaign chairman and set dates and beneficiary details, to be announced soon.

Community Service Council Lorain County Savings . Ud Trust Co Flyria Community Chest Co. B. Smithe

Campaign Meeting on School Levy Renewal Planned

Ey City residents invited to Elyria High School auditorium for a 7:39 p m session hosted by the Elyria Board of Education. Officials will present school budget cuts and justify the 10 year levy renewal, noting it would not raise taxes unless renewed after expiration this year.

Elyria High School Elvira Board of Education Sehocr Dla

In Morro Castle Inquiry Board Resumes Hearings

The federal inquiry board resumed hearings on the Morro Castle disaster in New York after a visit to the ship at Asbury Park New Jersey. Chairman Dickerson N Hoover said the fire could have been controlled if screens and doors had been closed and noted many unopened fire plugs. The visit supported the theory of two simultaneous fires and noted the writing room and No 3 hold had severe damage with rags and hides on board.

New York Federal Inquiry Board Morro Castle Asbury Park N. J Dickerson N. Hoover Isidor Miller Hoover

Youthful Motorist Faces Serious Charge Conneact O

Ruben Sjostrom aged 19 faced manslaughter charges today in connection with the death of 83 year old Eugene Comstock a retired real estate operator who was struck by a car in Conneact Oregon.

Conneact. O Ruben Sjostrom Eugene Comstock Sjostrom

Child Missing 30 Hours Found In Swamp

Nancy Marshall, two years old, was found in a swamp a third of a mile from home after 30 hours of searching by 309 volunteers. Civ war conservation corps workers found her in a damp thicket last night with minor scratches and bruises. Authorities think she wandered into the woods alone after disappearing Monday afternoon.

Richmond Rlll Nancy Marshall Civilization Conservation Corps Nancy

Munitions Inquiry Formal Statement Quietly Issued

Senate munitions committee released a formal statement regretting the need to expose truth about how United States arms makers sold into South America. Sen Homer T Bone said it was not an indictment of a people, but of practices behind high prices and hostility. The panel withheld names of payees tied to Federal Laboratories Inc. and insisted the facts guided their inquiry without hiring European firms.

Washington United States South America Senate Todas Scrce Homer T. Bone Wash al Capone Chicago Bone

Iowa Towns In Darkness Eight Hours

A seven town region and Des Moines area were without power for eight hours after a strike by utility workers aided by textile workers forced the main power plant offline. Gov. Clyde J. Herring ordered arbitration by threatening to take over the plant for the public to restore service by dawn. An emergency plant supplied limited light to most areas except a hospital, fire stations and some businesses. Separate units resumed service in Newton and Oskaloosa before midnight.

Nes Moines Iown Clyde J. Herring Town Light and Power Company Des Moines Iowa Oskaloosa Newton Adel Earlville DeSoto Knoxville Carlisle Dallas Center Altoona

O Il Workers Chief Decries Oil Code Failures

Harvey G. Freming president of the Oil Workers International union testifying before the House Oil Investigating Committee said the petroleum code failed to raise wages or jobs. He cited promised wage gains totaling 375 million dollars and a 26 percent employment rise, both far short with wage increases under 50 million and employment gains negligible.

Washington Harvey GC. Freming Oil Workers’ International Union House Oil Investigating Committee Freming

Relief aid for textile strikers split to state agencies

Federal Emergency Relief Administrator Harry Hopkins assigns responsibility for feeding textile strikers and families to state relief administrators. He states relief cases must be treated on their merits by local agencies, separating aid from wage dispute issues.

States United Press Washington Federal Emergency Relief Harry Ju. Hopkins Hopkins Federal Emergency Relief Administration

Bolton denounces New Deal vigor in campaign

Chester C. Bolton, co chair of the Republican congressional elections committee, pledged the party will intensify its anti New Deal effort. He accused the administration of a large deficit, rising relief costs, unemployment, and government overreach, saying no substantial progress exists.

Washington Chester CC Bolton Ohio Cochairman Republican Congressional Elections Committee

Beagle Given Death Sentence After Bite Incident

In Lackawanna New York on September 19 Judge John R. Pillion sentenced Mac the beagle hound to death for biting 3 year old John Cox Jr. The judge stayed execution until Saturday to allow an appeal. Cox Sr. and boy’s attorney debated whether Mac was the biter while remarks noted the dog’s beagle-type appearance.

Lackawanna N.Y Mac John R. Pillion John Cox Rudolph Weinstein Francis Reardon Judge Pillion

Republicans Plan Campaign Opening in Columbus Auditorium

Ohio Republican campaign manager H E Griffith announced the campaign opener on Friday September 28 would be held in the Columbus auditorium instead of the state fair grounds coliseum. The Coliseum was found unsuited for the program. Senator Simeon D Fess seeking re election and Clarence J Brown the gubernatorial nominee will give principal addresses with other party leaders.

Columbus H. E. Griffith Ohio Republican Campaign Columbus Auditorium State Fair Grounds Coliseum Simeon D. Fess Clarence J. Brown

Huge Pumper Wrecked In Cincinnati Fire Crew Hurt

A Cincinnati fire department pumper, on only its third run, collided with a street car and five firefighters were injured, two seriously. Injured include Charles Blymer, Frank Gilusch, Capt. William Reeder, Raymond Kennedy, and Kimber Dreier. The crash occurred while attempting to pass a car. another street car approaching from the opposite direction caused a head on impact. An alarm was false and police search for suspects in a fleeing auto.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Fire Department Charles Blymer Frank Gilusch William Reeder Raymond Kennedy Kimber Drei

Russia Admitted to League of Nations

Geneva reports that Soviet Russia joins the League as a giant new member. Litvinov, Russia’s foreign minister, pledges to use the League to preserve peace while countering German and Japanese withdrawal threats. He says Russia seeks multiple bilateral treaties to maintain Eastern European stability.

Geneva Russia League of Nations Maxim Litvinov Germany Japan Litinov Poland League Council Litvinov Soviet Union Union

Surround Woods In Hunt For Fugitive

Connecticut and Massachusetts state troopers surrounded two wooded sections at Coventry and Mansfield Center as authorities believed Alexander Kaminski, an escaped condemned slayer, had taken refuge in familiar haunts.

Willimantic

Ohio farmers await government cattle disease aid checks

In Columbus on September 19, Ohio farmers waited for USDA bounties for cattle to be slaughtered under Bangs disease elimination plans. Officials test 200 to 300 herds. no checks yet. About 1200 applications are on file, with payments expected within a month.

Columbus Ohio Agricultural Adjustment Administration Bang

Wisconsin voters back Democratic New Deal in primary

Early returns from Wisconsin's primary show Democrats led by Gov. Albert G. Schmedeman ahead of Republicans and the La Follette Progressive faction. La Follette brothers push a new liberal alignment while Republican opposition fields Green for governor and Chapple for senator with Callahan leading Democrats for the November race.

Milwauker Wisconsin Roosevelt Albert G. Schmedeman Schmedeman LaFolette la Follette Philip F. LaFolette Robert M. LaFollette, Jr T. Green Genesee Depot Dairy Farmer John M. Callahan Milwaukee Senator LaFollette John B. Chapple Ashland

Two Confess To Forgeries On Petitions

In Columbus Ohio John J Bennett 29 and Charles Irk 31 confessed to forging signatures on Franklin county nominating petitions circulated by the Commonweal party of Ohio The prosecutor said the fake names included public officials and those now dead They were arrested for investigation after being hired by Columbus attorney Frank McCartney to obtain signatures at three cents per signature The pair absolved McCartney of involvement stating the forgery was their idea and they sought easy money

Columbus John J. Bennett Charles Irk Don Hoskins Franklin County Commonweal Party of Ohio George Myers Bennett Kirk Frank McCartney McCartney

Injuries Fatal To Textile Striker

Ernest H. Riley aged 40, a striking textile worker, died in a Charlotte hospital from injuries received in Belmont last night during a clash between strikers and national guardsmen. The incident occurred amid ongoing labor tensions as workers protested conditions. Riley is survived by his family.

Charlotte N. C Ernest H. Riley Belmont

China protest to Hull over U S loan funds used for munitions

Chinese Minister Alfred Sze called on Secretary of State Hull to protest on instructions from Beijing. Reports attributed to Senator Nye state the Chinese government used funds from U S cotton and wheat loans to buy munitions, prompting formal formal protest in Washington on September 19.

China Hull Washington Alfred Sze Cordell Hull Gerald P. Nye United States

Ten women pickets arrested at Lewiston bleachery march

Ten young women pickets were arrested as national guardsmen halted a march of 225 workers from Biddeford to Lewiston to demand closing of the Pepperell Mills bleachery. The Lewiston Bleachery, a Pepperell branch, had closed yesterday.

Lewiston National Guardsmen Biddleword Pepperell Mills Biddieford Pepperell

Injunction Granted Over Coal Pricing in Sandusky Case

Erie county court granted an injunction forcing L. M. Schroll Jr. of Geneva to buy coal at code prices in Sandusky and Erie County. A hearing on permanence was tentatively set for Oct. while a parallel Lorain county case may test similar restraints. Assistant AG Oscar A. Brown argued coal code prices keep mines operating and protect needy families, while Schroll’s attorney labeled the move as price fixing akin to Hitlerism.

Sandusky, O K. H. Savard Erie County Court of Common Pleas Joan W. Bricker L. M. Schroll, Jr Geneva Sandusky Erie County Lorain County Elyria Oscar A. Brown Cleveland Brown Schroll Wilbert Schwar

Lorain County urged to attend Safety Congress events

Earl D. Bacon is named chairman to enlist Lorain County employers for the National Safety Congress opening October 1 in Cleveland. The All-Ohio Day program on October 2 features a noon luncheon and afternoon and evening sessions. W. A. Rowley I. Sears P. A. Ori and L. H. Hand assist, each holding complete programs to share details with interested parties.

Lorain County National Safety Congress Cleveland Earl D. Bacon W. A. Rowley Lorain

State Briefs: Dividend, Coons, School Levies, Rally

Mansfield officials announced a regular quarterly dividend of 1.5 percent on preferred stock, $1.50 per share, from Ohio Brass Co. 1,250 coons will be distributed Oct. 1 from the state raccoon ranch near Milan, with huntsmen barred until Nov. 15. Crawford county residents face extra mill levies in four districts to keep schools open. A torchlight Republican rally in Lima marks the start of the fall campaign with Fess, Brown, and Hawley on the slate.

Mansfield Ohio Brass Co Columbus Milan Erie County Department of Conservation Rucyrus Crawford County K. M. Whaley Lykens Leenville Sulphur Springs Polk Township

Lion Rampage Triggers Panic at Richmond Parade

A Hagenbeck-Wallace circus lion escaped during a street parade in Richmond Virginia causing a densely packed crowd of about 15 000 to flee in panic. The beast killed a circus horse before officers and attendants cornered it at the American Radiator Works and shot it dead. No immediate serious injuries were confirmed.

Richmond Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus State Fair Ground Boulevard Avenue

Liquor Board Sets Stricter Rules for Night Clubs

The Ohin Liquor Control Commission tightens curfew rules with sheriff and police pledging enforcement. Night clubs may sell entertainment and beer until 2 30 a m, with beer sales ending at 1 a m on most permits, and 3 2 beer allowed after 5 50 a m Sundays. State inspectors classify radio entertainment under the rules.

Ohin Liquor Control Commission Sheriff's Department Liquor Commission Clarence W. Dick BE. J. Stankard

Strikers clash with police in New Hampshire riot

In SunCook Mills, SunCook New Hampshire, 200 strikers and 25 police fought in a hand to hand clash marking the state’s first strike riot since the national walkout. A speaking program was planned to follow.

Suncook N. H Suncook Mills New Hampshire

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