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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1937

Page

4

Diplomatic Optimism and Quiet Policy Shifts Reported

James McMullin notes cautious optimism among experts for a prolonged truce amid sabre rattling nations while warning of the looming cost of modern warfare. He highlights Cordell Hull’s belief in enforcing international law through moral force and the Roosevelt administration’s kinder stance toward private power, as TVA contracts unfold with private firms.

Germany France Shanghai Madrid Cordell Hull America Ltaly Japan Efn Roosevelt New York

Political and economic shifts amid New Deal debates and relief findings

The piece surveys debates on New Deal policy with references to TVA figures and farm leaders at Wallace meetings, noting calls for voluntary acreage reductions and hints of gradual withdrawal from certain sectors. It discusses summer tourism complaints over high park concession prices and Ickes reforms, plus relief-fund investigations into dairy and county affairs with several misuses alleged and missing records cited.

Wallace White House

Audit Details Fraud and Waste of Relief Funds in Lawrence

State auditors charge fraud, illegal diversion, and waste of relief funds in Lawrence County over 16 months ending April 1. Central figures include County Auditor Pearl Pratt and former Deputy Auditor Dan Rapp with $11,304.68 in shortages. Key issues involve milk purchases for needy children, use of relief orders to buy votes, and purchases from interests tied to officials. False bills allege milk purchases from The Sanitary Milk Co with Rapp receiving a half cent per bottle. relief records show a March 1936 payment of 564.20 for flood relief milk the company allegedly did not provide.

Kapp Walnut Grove Dairy Rapp Sanitury Milk Co Pratt Taylor Coal Co Columbus Lawrence County Joseph T. Ferguson W. H. Howland F. A. Smith Pearl A. Pratt Dan C. Rapp Sanitary Milk Co Relief Bureau

Maverick Attacks Black Over Political Fight

Rep. Maury Maverick of Texas denounces the battle as an underhanded political move aimed at embarrassing the President and the Supreme Court, criticizing Associate Justice Hugo L. Black in San Antonio.

San Antonio Texas UPI Maury Maverick Hugo L. Black Supreme Court

County fair week full of events in Elyria and Lorain

The guide lists Big Day Wednesday with exhibits in Elyria Lorain Grafton Oberlin Amherst and Wellington plus races circuses and contests. Thursday Granges and Farm Bureau day features draft horse shows and livestock parades while Friday honors Lorain County schools Four H Club and grand finale acts. Softball archery horseshoe and bicycle races cap the school day program with prizes donated by Lorain County merchants.

Elyria Lorain Grafton Oberlin Amherst Wellington Frank E. Jackson & Son Granges Farm Bureau Farmers Lorain County C. A. Gibbons South Amherst Lorain County Agricultural Society

Giants Face Cubs in decisive pennant showdown at Wrigley

In Chicago the National League pennant race tightens as the leading Giants start a three game set with the Cubs. With a 21-2 edge and 10 games left for Chicago the Giants can clinch by taking one win. Rivalry centers on Larry French and Harry Gumbert as Cubs seek upset and possible overthrow.

New York Chicago Giants Cubs Llfe Ripper Collins Charlie Grimm Larry French Tex Carleton Curt Davis Wrigley Field Carl Hubbell Cuba’ Couthpaw Harry Gumbert

Roosevelt Plans Far West Trip as New Deal Probe

President Roosevelt outlined a 6,000 mile Pacific Coast journey beginning from Hyde Park, visiting Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, North Dakota, and Nebraska. He will appear in Cheyenne and travel mainly by night, with Chicago as the only exception to his Western itinerary. The trip tests support for the administration’s court enlargement plan amid Democratic opposition in several states.

Hyde Park N. Y Roosevelt Seattle Wyoming Idaho Oregon Washington Montana North Dakota Chicago Joseph C. O'Mahoney Burton K. Wheeler Supreme Court Nebraska Edward F. Burke Albany Cleveland Toledo Omaha Neb Cheyenne Wyo

Ross Escobar Favored To Retain Mitt Titles

New York Sept 21 Two titleholders and two challengers in Mike Jacobs carnival of champions were betting favorites. Barney Ross welterweight king rated 15-7 to beat the Philippine challenger. Ceferino Garcia Bantam Champion Sixto Escobar of Puerto Rico was 5- - over Harry Jeffra of Baltimore. Fred Apostoli San Francisco middleweight 2-1 over Marcel Thil while Pedro Montanez Puerto Rican slight favorite over Lou Ambers defending champion.

New York Mike Jacobs Carnival of Champions Barney Ross Philippines Ceferino Garcia Sixto Escobar Puerto Rico Harry Jeffra Baltimore Fred Apostoli San Francisco International Boxing Union Marcel Thil France Pedro Montanez Lou Ambers Herkimer

Kewtie Bowlers Snares Two From Tarry Team

The Elyria Kewtie Shoppe won two of three from the Bar Lunch Keglers in a Temple alleys match. Kewtie Shoppe seeks more matches with any class B city team. contact Bob Carr at the Kentle Shoppe or call 4552. Return match set for next Monday at Temple slides. Also reports on team lineups and scores from the evening bowling card.

Elyria Kewtie Bob Carr Kentle Donnell Boreski Monshe J. Rossy

Chicago Fight Results Feature Contests and Draws

Billy Marquart defeated Sammy Angott by decision in a Chicago bout. Mike Pereira edged in a 150 1 2 pound contest, Chester Rudy drew in the six round match. Angott hailed from Louisville while Marquart hailed from Winnipeg and Pereira from Houston Texas.

Chicago Billy Marquart Winnipeg Sammy <Angott Louisville Mike Pereira Houston Tex Chester Rudy Drew

Broadway Actor Dies After Play Opening

Osgood Perkins, 45, a renowned Broadway actor, died early today in Washington a few hours after the opening performance of the new play Susan and God. Death appeared to be due to a heart attack. his wife Janet Rane found him unconscious in the bathroom. Born in Newton, Massachusetts on May 16, 1892, Perkins first appeared on Broadway in 1924 as Homer Cady in The Beggar on Horseback and soon rose to stardom, with a recent role opposite Ida Claire in The End of Summer.

Washington Osgood Perkins Susan and God Janet Rane Boston Newton Mass Homer Cady Iaa Claire

Look Out General Garr Brothers Seen Near Hotel

Number Two continues from page one as Otto and Berry leave with Myers stating they will go for a beer. They return toward the hotel when Myers shouts a warning about three Garr brothers being nearby, identifying men he has just seen.

Otto Berry Myers General Garr Brothers

General pursued by brothers as shooting hits near hotel

A dramatic confrontation ends with Dr Garr dead as three men, the Gare brothers, fire on a pursuing General and Myers. Patrolman Tracy notes two pistols found on Dr Garr and Roy Garr admits firing all shots while denying his brothers participated. Commonwealth Attorney signals charges unlikely for the brothers.

Forest Barnes, Jr Gare Brothers Eliml Myers Denhardt Kha Doc Roy Garr Dr. Garr Tracy Roy

Denharat case spurs urgency after narrow escape

After an investigation began, investigators ordered removal of bullets that hit Denharat and planned a body check to compare cartridges. The Garr brothers surrendered as Kinsolving showed little interest, prompting Myers to accuse him of indifference. Lawyer Berry, joined by Denhardt's defense colleague, pressed for swift justice.

Denharat Qumlia Garr Kinsolving Myers Denhardt Berry

Townsend Club Hears Report On District Work

Elyria Townsend Club No 1 filled its room as W B Albers from Cuyahoga Falls spoke on district board actions. The meeting noted the district's plan to visit clubs in the 14th district and discussed the Townsend Plan and a visual educational program.

Elyria Townsend Club No. 1 Doune W. B. Albers Cuyahoga Falls Albers Townsend Elyria Etta Wagner Valley City C. A. Bauserman Avon Lake Club

Community club notices and social events listed

East Oberlin club plans a pot luck supper at the Communt i church tomorrow with Gordon EB Ware from Chicago speaking. Lorain club No 1 hosts a social at Sokol Hall on Helly street on October 1. Local club No 1 announces weekly party at 136 Middle Avenue with Arthur Mackin's orchestra. A district rally in Akron on October 6 at Polski Hall features speeches. Mrs Hattie Copan entertained guests with an impersonation of Sta Banting. Membership drive underway led by Chairman Graff with hopes for many new members.

East Oberlin Gordon EB. Ware Chicago Lorain Club Sokol Hall Helly Street 23Rd Lorain Middle Avenue Arthur Mackin District Board Akron Polski Hall Main State Streets Hattie Copan Sta Graff

Amherst Man Fined On Traffic Charge

Gott Grayford of R D 2 Amherst was fined $10 and costs by Justice Preston Coon after arraignment for speeding 75 miles per hour through a school zone on Telegraph road. Deputy Emil Kubischke filed the charge.

Gott Grayford R. D Amherst Preston Coon Telegraph Road Emil Kubischke

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