China and Russia reportedly near mutual military treaty
Tokyo dispatch reports China and Russia negotiating a secret pact to furnish war materiel including 300 aircraft, 100 anti air guns, 200 field guns, and 60 million rounds. The agreement allegedly nears completion with October or November delivery and mutual aid provisions.
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Tokyo
U. P
China
Russia
Comei
Shanghai
Domei
Nanking
Moscow
Japan
Manchukuo
Inner Mongolia
War May Last For 100 Years Says Chiang Kai-Shek
Nanking reports Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek, China’s commander in chief, warned the Chinese Japanese conflict could endure a century. He blamed Western powers, especially the United States, for inaction and said hostilities would continue while Japan maintains aggression in China.
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Nanking
Alps
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Japan
Manchuria
Chiang
United States
Victorious Japanese Forces Take Paoting City
Victorious Japanese troops poured into Paoting the capital of Hopei Province after a long battle. They surrounded the ancient walled city and captured its south, west and north gates, with occupation completed by 3 30 P M A spokesman warned Chinese troops faced annihilation or surrender under the siege.
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Peiping
Paoting
Hopei Province
China
Peiping-Hankow
Weather Ohio Showers and Mild Turn Expected Saturday
Weather notes showers late tonight with likely showers Saturday morning, warmer in the southeast and cooler in the northwest. A central low over the Dakotas moves toward Lake Superior while a high pressure system expands from Kamloops to the Dakotas and Colorado. Showers and thunderstorms extend from Oklahoma northward along a trough with scattered rains along the Florida Gulf Coast and Rocky Mountain plateau. Temperatures vary little east of the Mississippi but dip in the Northern plains and Rockies.
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Ohio
Dakotas
Lake Superior
Port Arthur
Ont
Texas
Kamloops
B. C
Colorado
Atlantic States
Oklahoma
Florida
Gulf Coasts
Rocky Mountain Plateau
Mississippi
Northern Plains
Rocky Mountain
Sharp Issues At Sheffield Lake Village
Voters in Sheffield Lake Village face three local ballot questions this November. Proposals seek to divide the village into three districts with two councilmen per district, change salaries for the mayor clerk and marshal based on votes, and require all fines and costs be paid into the village treasury. The measures echo a year-old court fight over officer salaries involving Johnny Risko and others.
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Sheffield Lake Village
John Steele
Harvey Dier
Frank Fields
William McKinley
Johnny Risko
President O Mahoney joins Roosevelt train in Wyoming
In Cheyenne Wyoming Senator Joseph C O Mahoney a foe of the presidents court plan boarded the New Deal special train as part of a Wyoming governor appointed welcoming committee. The Seattle leg of the trip prompted questions about invitations to discuss the court bill with the president.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Lesle A. Miller
Wyoming
Legion Elects Commander D J Doherty
The American Legion elected Daniel J. Doherty of Boston as national commander to succeed Harry W. Cormery. Doherty pledged to carry out convention mandates as thousands return home and many sail to Europe for reunions. The four day convention urged a federal universal draft act and strict neutrality, while defending American rights in labor disputes and urging courts to adjudicate rights of liberty and property.
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Daniel Doherty
American Legion
New York City
Doherty
Harry W. Colmery
Topeka
Kansas
Legion
Acme
New York
Times Square
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Daniel J. Doherty
Boston
Europe
England
France
Italy
United States
Washington
Sam
America
Five Injured In Crashes Near Wellington
Five persons were taken to Falls Clinic at Wellington after traffic crashes near the area. Drivers included Jack Teaman 21 and DeWitt Johnson 18 with four Lorain youths wearing lacerations and chest injuries. Separate incidents saw James Hughes 42 and Vincent Stack 40 injured when a driver momentarily fell asleep, and additional collisions involving Joseph Dietzelth 31 Jessie Rangal 32 and Charles Delinske 19 on Elyria avenue and North Ridge road.
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Falls
Wellington
Jack Teaman
Lexington Avenue
DeWitt Johnson
Spencer
Pittsfield
Robert Teaman
Ralph Williams
Robert Williams
John Judge
Samuel Paonessa
James Hughes
Clearfield
Vincent J. Stack
Boyd McConnell
Joseph Dietzelth
Elyria Avenue
Jessie Rangal
East 29Th Street
Lorain
Joseph Godziebieski
West Avenue
Sheriff's Department
LaPorte
Overland Freight Company
Indianapolis
Ind
G. W. Squire
Vincent Grocery
North Ridge Road
Vincent School
Charles Delinske
East 32Nd Street
Lorrain
Farley declines comment on private business rumors
Albany dispatch reports Postmaster General James A. Farley, chairman of the Democratic State Committee, refused to discuss reports he would resign to join the Pierce Arrow Company or return to private business. He said he had no comment on the matter when asked at the Democratic State Committee meeting in Albany.
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Albany
James A. Farley
Pierce Arrow Company
Democratic State Committee
Representations Made To Japan By Britain
London Sept. 24 The British Ambassador at Tokyo was instructed today to renew strong representations to Japan against the bombardment of Canton and to express Britain’s horror at the deplorable loss of civil life in the Chinese city.
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London
Uhi
Tokyo
Japan
Canton
Great Britain
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Roy Shauver
Roy Shauver a 19 year old Lorain youth is indicted by a federal grand jury in Cleveland for the September 7 robbery of the State Savings Bank of Woodville Ohio amounting to 2113 dollars. He was captured in Elyria after wounding Patrolman Myron Gibson and forcing Patrolman Clellan Andress to drive him away in the patrol car. Gibson remains in Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition.
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Roy Shauver
Loralin
State Savings Bank
Woodville
Cleveland
United Press
Shauver
Elyria
Clellan Andress
Myron Gibson
Andress
Gibson
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Landon Challenges Roosevelt on Supreme Court Issue
Topeka Kansas September 24 Former Kansas governor Alf Landon Republican Party leader says President Roosevelt should put the question of enlarging the Supreme Court to the people even if it risks losses in influence and in Congress Landon predicts gains for the party in the 1938 elections and says the strategy has already begun to pay off He notes the president is compelled to act one way or another without retreating
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Topeka
Kansa
H —aAlf M. Landon
Roosevelt
West
Congress
Supreme Court
Landon
Republican Party
London
Huge Dock To Be Built At Sandusky
The Army Engineers approved Pennsylvania Railroad plans to build a 4500 foot dock at Sandusky with a 400 foot wide channel and a 000 foot entrance channel costing about 3 million dollars. The project will be built by the railroad at its expense and must be open for free public use under federal control.
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Washington
Board of Army Engineers
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sandusky
War Department
Klan Will Not Oppose Roosevelt
Imperial Wizard Hiram W. Evans said the Ku Klux Klan will not oppose President Roosevelt’s bid for a third term. The statement was issued in a letter to Washington writer Joseph Leib, founder of the first Roosevelt for President club in 1930.
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Washington
Hiram W. Evans
The
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Roosevelt
White House
Evans
Joseph Leib
Two Ex-Chest Chairs Lead This Year’s Campaign A
Karl W. Plocher announces Marty L. Reynolds returns as Committee A chair with two former leaders heading the effort. Worth A. Fauver serves as assistant chairman as preparations accelerate for the drive running November 15 to November 23.
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Community Chest
Karl W. Plocher
Marty L. Reynolds
Edgar F
Daddy” Allen
Reynolds
Allen
Worth A. Fauver
Perkins Urges Wages and Hours Reform to Rebuild Buying Power
Secretary Frances Perkins told the Continental Assurance Company Convention that wages and hours legislation would stabilize industry and prevent future depressions. She cited textile cases where wage cuts boosted or hurt business, warned of chaotic competition, and urged rising purchasing power through shorter hours and living wages, with abolition of child labor.
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Chicago
Frances Perkins
Continental Assurance Company
NRA
Hospital Trustees Have Busy Meeting
Elyria Memorial hospital trustees held a busy Monday session with a tribute to the late E F Allen. F A Smythe reviewed Allen’s life and work with the crippled children movement. Frank B Allen of Philadelphia was elected to fill the unexpired term. A floor scale for coal weighing was approved and piping boiler accessories contract awarded to Smith and Obey of Cleveland at 5118. Other bids ranged from 6737 to 7500. Superintendent Frank Hoover began his eighth year on September 6.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
E. F. Allen
Allen
F. A. Smythe
Smythe
Frank B. Allen
Philadelphia
Smith and Obey
Cleveland
Murphy and Co
Oberlin
Becker and Seidel
Elyria Plumbing and Heating Co
Frank Hoover
Capture Two Men In Alleged Stolen Car
Frank Krause, a gas station attendant in Whiskeyville, helped trigger a statewide chase after a Chevrolet Coupe with license Meense G 513 G fueled up and sped off without payment. Bellevue police stopped the car two hours later, arresting two young men. authorities pursued possible links to a Cleveland bank robbery escape.
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Frank Krause
Whiskeyville
Sheriff's Department
Bellevue
Warren, O
Krause
State Highway Patrol
Lorain
Rodman Douglas
County
Fremont
Elyria Police
William G. Smith
Chester Cord
Chalmer Davidson
Anthony Pollack
Emil Kubishke
Warren
Krauss
Preston Coon
Hunt Cleveland Jail Breakers In Milwaukee
Milwaukee dispatch reports three Cleveland jail escapees from Cuyahoga county jail were tracked after a patrolman saw a car with Ohio plates BG 917. The vehicle sped away after a stoppage. three men were aboard. Suspects named as Charles Bird Frank Bird and James Widmer, all inmates who fled Cleveland jail.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
George Williams
Williams
Rolica
Charles Bird
Frank Bird
James Widmer
Federal unemployment census plans announced
John D. Biggers announced a plan for the first unemployment census to be completed by December 1. A White House meeting will discuss tentative methods with invited leaders of labor and business groups. Registration cards will reach about 31 million U.S. households to count employable and unemployable jobless, including those on work relief.
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Washington
John D. Biggers
White House
United States
Biggers
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
William Green
American Federation of Labor
George H. Davis
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
W. Averill Harriman
Commerce Department
Business Advisory Council
Henry A. Wallace
U. S. Postal Service
Delinquent Tax List To Go To Prosecutor Forforeclosure
County Auditor C S Kelser announced that about 25 000 parcels on the delinquent tax list will be turned over to the prosecutor for foreclosure for taxes this week. The plan to forfeit 15 000 parcels was abandoned as clear titles could not be given. Delinquent-property owners may redeem any time before sale.
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S. Kelser
Kelser
Child Has Been Asleep Two Years
In Erie on September 24 1937 four year old Maxine Yarrington remains in sleeping sickness, still unresponsive after two years since she was last awake. Doctors report no improvement as she lies in St Vincent's hospital with open eyes yet no sight, continuing the eerie long slumber.
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Erie
Maxine Yarrington
Maxine
St. Vincent's Hospital
Burns Suffered In Factory Vat Incident
Martin Schroeder a 46 year old resident of No 3 Rawsoncourt suffered facial burns Tuesday while working at The Western Automatic Machine and Screw Company. Moisture caused a hot solution to erupt in the vat. He was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital and discharged yesterday.
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Martin Schroeder
Rawsoncourt
Western Automatic Machine
Schroeder
Elyria Memorial Hosital
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Northwest
Senate
Edward R. Burke
Roy Cochran
Nebraska
Omaha
Sen
O'Mahoney
D. J. Doherty
Farley
Britain
Federal Grand Jury
Klan
Harry L. Reynolds
Perkins
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