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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1934

Page

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Chota Liquor Case Jurors Report For Trial Next Tuesday

Heavy criminal docket in county court with a large grand jury report due this afternoon. Nineteen jurors are listed to report near Warsdam from multiple townships including Elsha UCarl Lesnich Faton Law and others while cases include murders and other major offenses.

Grand Jura Hermory Sten Warsdam Elsha Ucarl Lesnich Faton Law Charles Schaibis Amick Mo Andress Lerain Alex Blavenagh Edward V Warckert John Best Tnowa Cregent Mere Tiega Hoignauer Wo Phom T Tha

Mother and Daughter Reunited After Fourteen Years

A 1-year search ends as Mrs Hrainie Duncan of Tulsa and her daughter Paulire Duncan, formerly Paulire Ault, reunite in Mansfield after separation in 1920 amid family trouble. The girl had lived with a family named Ault, then learned she was not theirs. They plan to live together in Columbus as the search concluded with help from the Columbus Chamber of Commerce and Mansfield police.

Seppo Mre Hrainie Duncan Tulse Okla Paulire Duncan Paulire Wloin Peora Tuk Duncan Tulsa Columbus Chamber of Commerce Mansfield Police C Rl Columbus

Roosevelt Returns to Hyde Park to Tackle NRA and Textile Strike

President Roosevelt returns to the summer White House in Hyde Park from Newport to resume NRA reorganization and monitor the textile strike. He travels aboard Vincent Astor’s Nourmanal, arrives to meet Frances Perkins who will discuss reports and recommendations for temporary recovery before a legislative program. He also fished off Block Island for porgies and plans to stay until Sept 25 before the move back to Washington.

Hyde Park N. Y Roosevelt White House Newport R. J NRA Vincent Astor Nourmanal Rainbow Endeavour Frances Perkins Washington Block Island

Weather forecast for Ohio grows cloudier and warmer tonight

Increasing cloudiness and higher temperatures move across Ohio this evening. Northwest areas may see rain late tonight or Friday, while eastern and southern regions expect cooler temperatures on Friday.

Ohio Northwest

New Music Teacher Joins Lorain County Schools

Gerald M. Frank announced Melvin Burris as the new brass instruments teacher succeeding Mark T Osbin. Burris, Oberlin Conservatory graduate, will teach in Columbia Avon La Grange and Clearview schools, with morning duties in Cleveland and afternoon assignments in Lorain County.

Lorain County Mark T Osbin Gerald M. Frank Melvin Burris Oberlin Conservatory of Music Columbia Avon la Grange Clearview Burris Cleveland Toran County

Federal judge rules Frazier-Lemke law unconstitutional

In Baltimore on September 20, Federal District Judge W. Chestnut ruled the Frazier Lemke law unconstitutional. The act, praised as farmer relief, was found to violate 14th Amendment rights of creditors and to usurp state court jurisdiction. Judge Chestnut called the measure confiscation of property and noted its limited application despite political support.

Baltimore W. Calvin Chestnut Ie Ael Passace Huey P. Long D. la Roosevelt Homer Cummings Chestnut

Seventeen Jurors Named From County Jury Wheel Draw

Eighteen jurors were drawn for civil jury service beginning October 3. Read as selected: Elyria area names include Jona than Worden Helen Humphrey Newton Padley Anna Reis Luther Koontz Mrs S J Austin Cecelia Doslak David Heggie James Buckley Bessie Carlson Caroline Pro tor. Other sections list Hazel Goodman Columbia Station Paul Sage LaGrange Catherine Diederich Ridgeville Fred Peabody Oberin Mrs Tempe Burrell Sheffield Lake Catherine Gibbons Ridgeville Harmon Law rence Amherst.

Elyria Jonathan Worden Helen Humphrey Newton Padley Ilorain Anna Reis Luther Koontz S. J. Austin Cecelia Doslak David Heggie James Buckley Bessie Carlson Caroline Protor County Hazel Goodman Columbia Station Paul Sage LaGrange Catherine Diederich Ridgeville Fred Peabody Oberin Tempe Burrell Sheffield Lake Catherine Gibbons Harmon Lawrence Amherst

Child Drowns In Tub At Oxford Home

Hu rene Greer a 3 year old son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Greer of Oxford drowned today after falling into a tub of water while playing in the yard. The accident occurred in Oxford on September 20 and was reported by local authorities.

Oxford Hurene Greer Thomas Greer Greer

Senator Fess to Speak in Oberlin and Lorain Campaign

Senator Simeon P. D. Fess will headline Republican campaign events in Lorain County on October 9 with 7:30 p.m. at Oberlin Methodist Episcopal Church and 8:30 p.m. at Lorain High School Auditorium. Frank A. Stetson, Republican chairman, announced three additional speakers will alternate between the Oberlin and Lorain meetings. Capacity crowds are expected amid plans for further speeches in Elyria Wellington and Amherst on later dates.

Republican Party Lorain County Simeon PD. Fess Professor Street Oberlin Lorain High School Frank A. Steton Republican Executive Committee Fesnt Oberlin Lorain Stetson Elvria Wellington Amherst

Classes For Deaf At Two Schools In Elyria

Plans to move one of two deaf classes from Franklin School to the Ely building were approved after talks with state official Wise Edith Cuthbert. The remaining Franklin class, for Elyria children, stays. The Ely class will run with outside students and be taught by Ruth Steindorf. the Franklin class by Mary Spoerl. Enrollment should reach about 20 with state funding covering special costs. Transportation for out of town students will be provided when needed.

Ely School Wise Edith Cuthbert State Department of Education Elyria Franklin School Ely Franklin Building Ruth Steindorf Cuthbert Flyria State Department

Fear Trouble In Mass Town Mobilizes Guardsmen for Hampton Mill

EAST HAMPTON MASS Sept 20 National guardsmen were mobilized at Northampton armory for possible duty at the Hampton mill. Authorities reported a child missing earlier and after about an hour of searching found him in a tub.

Mass East Hampton Mags National Northampton Hampton Mill

W R U Professor For 38 Years Passes

Cleveland dispatch reports the death of Dr. Maroon Monroe Curtis 76 long-time head of Western Reserve University Philosophy Department. He served from 1891 to 1929 guiding more than five thousand philosophy students. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at his home locale.

Cleveland Maroon Monroe Curtis Western Reserve University Reserve

Suspect Questioned in Lindbergh Kidnapping Case

New York September 20 a suspect was arrested in the Lindbergh kidnapping and brought to police headquarters for questioning by high authorities in a two and a half year long manhunt United Press learns today.

New York United Press

Italian Editor at Akron Resists Assailants in Robbery Attempt

Akron Italian editor Charles Cacioppo says two armed men followed him after a meeting, forced him into a car, and opened fire. He wrestled the assailant's gun and was slightly wounded as the pair fled, moments after he left the gathering. Police note a 1929 bombing of his home linked to his writings.

Akron Charles Cacioppo Todrew Cacioppo Cacioppo Beeves

Morro Castle Fire Strike Testimony From Radio Operator

New York Sept 20 George Alagna assistant radio operator on the Morro Castle testified at the federal inquiry into the disaster amid labor troubles aboard the ship. He described a strike called after a plan to fire him for alleged misconduct and said officers faced dirty conditions and stale bread. Alagna said he circulated a petition which officers refused to sign and later destroyed it at Hackney's request. He recalled Ward Line officials meeting strikers and agreeing to higher wages and better privileges, including three radio operators aboard all ships. The fire discovery time and delayed SOS were noted, and Alagna suggested officers delayed orders. Continued on page 2.

New York Lo -George Alagna Jersey Alagna Hackney Morro Castle Willmott Ward Line

Lorain Immigrant Seeks Australia Comeback After Losses

A 51-year-old Hungarian immigrant who settled in Lorain 29 years ago built wealth as a carpenter and property owner. Facing poverty as rents shrink and taxes rise, he plans to sail to Australia to rebuild his fortune, saying he will work for his own long-term support and has sought court guidance on the move. He refuses charity despite contributing over $5,000 to Lorain charities in better days.

America Lorain Gorain Cincinnati Australia Clerk of Court

Appeal for Support of Three Mill Levy for Local Schools

School officials and board members urged support for renewing the three mill levy in a November vote. They stressed it is a continuation, not a new tax, and warned failure would cut school operation by about two and a half months, with further cuts possible due to real estate tax changes. James F. Brown presented figures showing major expenditure reductions from 1931 to 1933, including salary cuts, and a steep drop in cash available for school purposes.

James F. Brown

Ohio cities plan extra school levies to fund operations

More than 40 percent of Ohio cities will seek extra tax levies in the November election to fund public school operations. Assistant state education director Joseph Fichter said counties and districts expect to restore revenue losses from the 10 mill cap through votes, with levies averaging two to five mills. He stressed the move aims to prevent school closures and keep schools open year round.

Columbus Ohio Joseph Fichter Fichter

Textile strike talks with Roosevelt at Hyde Park

Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins and Governor John G. Winant traveled to Hyde Park to confer with President Roosevelt on the textile strike. The mediation board report was not ready for delivery today, though Winant was to outline formal findings. Unconfirmed reports suggested a sub committee to probe strike issues may be proposed.

Washington Frances Perkine John G. Winant New Hampshire Government Textile Board of Inquiry Hyde Park Roosevelt White House Labor Department Teatile Mediation Board Winant Miss Perkins

City of Lima Faces Bankrupt City Finances

Lima Ohio faces near bankruptcy as it cannot pay bills or salaries for 175 employees. Bonded indebtedness stands at 5 million dollars, with current and past due charges totaling 100 thousand dollars for utilities. A 5 thousand dollar Ohio Power Company bill has accrued since August 1932. Auditor warns lack of revenue could leave city without operating funds in 1935.

Lima. O Lima Ohio Power Company Clyde Welty

Freight House Bombed in Union Teamsters Battle

A large freight house of the Railway Express Agency was bombed in Chicago as part of a war between rival Union teamsters factions. Windows shattered and nearby structures damaged. Earlier a neighborhood garage was hit by an explosion. Four drivers were seriously beaten by sluggers after an attack on 24 Railway Express drivers.

Chicago Railway Express Agency Sliggers

Rapid growth in church membership reported at national conference

Chicago reports show church membership expanding far faster than population with fourfold faster growth since 1810. Catholic Protestant and Jewish leaders cite 30 million weekly worshippers and about 1,000 new members weekly, parochial school gains doubling over 25 years while public schools rise half that rate.

Chicago United States George Linn Keifer Association of Statisticians of American H. Paul Douglas Institute of Social and Religious Research

Montana Snowstorm Sweeps State Across Continental Divide

A first snowstorm of the season moved across Montana from Canada, bringing freezing temperatures. Snow fell in Helena, Cheat Falls, and Billings with a light powdering in Butte as fall weather returned after warm spell.

Butte Mont Prospect Montana Continental Divide Canada Helena Cheat Falls Billings

Challenger Leads Early In America’s Cup Heat At Newport

In Newport Rhode Island today Tom Sopwith in Endeavour led the 15 mile leeward run toward Block Island as Harold Vanderbilt’s Defender trailed closely. Earlier Vanderbilt sent Rainbow into the start on the Cup Series third heat with Endeavour keeping a weather berth as the boats angled to the line amid rolling seas.

U.S. C Argo Newport R. I Tom Sopwith Endeavour Block Island Harold S. Vanderbilt Harold Vanderbilt Britain

Battered body of Police Lieutenant Day found in Chicago

Police Lieutenant John F. Day, 66, with 40 years on force, was found beaten to death near Gresham station on Chicago's South Side. His hat glasses and tobacco pouch lay nearby, his gun missing, and he did not report for duty claiming illness.

Chicago John F. Day Gresham South Side Day Lieut. Day Cresham Rock Island

Indictment Names Man as Phantom Killer in Steel Mill Slayings

Steubenville Ohio September 29 three first degree murder indictments naming David D Ascanio as the Phantom Killer of Wheeling Steel Corporation Mill were returned by the Jefferson County grand jury. Victims Fred Melsheimer Raymond Kochendorfer and William Messer were shot to death on January 30 July 1 and the case cites a 38 caliber revolver. D Ascanio denied the murders and knowledge of the March 25 wounding of James Barnett. He was to be arraigned today before Judge J C Ogelves.

Steubenville David D’ascanio Wheeling Steel Corporation Jefferson County Pd'ascanio Fred Melsheimer Raymond Kochendorfer William Messer D’ascanio David L. Cowles Cleveland James Barnett J. C. Ogelves

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