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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1932

Page

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Boosters Club Organized by Republicans in Elyria

About thirty men met in the Elyma Savings and Trust Company directors room to organize an Elyria Republican Booster Club. Lawrence Webber was elected temporary chairman and later president elect, with James A Hewitt vice president and James B. Thomas secretary. George Stark became treasurer, and an executive committee including A L Garford and others was named. Webber urged enrollment of several thousand members and asked attendees to sign up 10 to 50 supporters each, planning a meeting on October fourth. Speakers praised the ticket and urged unity and active campaigning for the November election.

Republican Party Elyma Savings and Trust Company Elyria Republican Boosters Club Lawrence Webber Frank Stevens Stevens Don Myers James A. Hewitt James B. Thomas George Stark A. L. Garford RB. Lersch Harry Reynolds C. C. Stolzenburg A T. Sibley F. E Stevens If Victory Webber Hoover Eivria Courtreorm Engalls James A Hewitt Hewitt Dr. Ingalls Stolzenburg Booster Club Fanny Reynolds Dave Ingalls Columbus A C. Hudnutt A. T. Sibley The American Legion

Weather forecast for Ohio cool with frost tonight

The forecast calls for fair and continued cool weather with light frost in exposed places tonight. Friday will be fair with rising temperatures across the state.

Ohio

Detour Order Shifts Route 20 Traffic to Dover Center

The state highway department ordered a Route 20 detour to Dover Center from Rocky River. Cleveland traffic will no longer detour at Rocky River, a change urged by Dover Mayor Frank Cipra and J E Schneider. They argued the previous detour cut traffic from a 40 foot roadside stretch harming truck gardeners. A telegram to Columbus confirmed the request would be addressed.

State Highway Department Dover Center Rocky River Cleveland Frank Cipra Dover J. E Schneider Chronicle- Telegram Rocky Rover Columbus

Dairymen Report Milk Theft Menace in Area

Sheriff Clarence Adams reports a rising milk theft menace targeting roadside stands. Two recent incidents involve 30 and 50 gallons stolen, with authorities suspecting theft for resale to a creamery. Early morning thefts exploit dark hours and distant stands, prompting vows to pursue culprits with full legal penalties.

Clarence Adams Simeon Nash Leavitt Road George Dro_boci West River Road Droboci

Challenges Ingalls to detail HS plan in telegraph

On Sept 29 in Columbus Republican governor hopeful David S. Ingalls was challenged by Lieutenant Governor William G. Pickrel, Democrat, to provide detailed plans to cut Ohio state general revenue expenditures by 6.5 million dollars annually. Pickrel urged Ingalls to send the specifics to legislative allies immediately as the special session aims to reduce state costs. Pickrel, though resigning as Democratic candidate for reelection, remains active in campaigning for the Democratic ticket.

Columbus David S. Ingalls William G. Pickrel Dayton Ohio Pickrel

Intangible Tax Money To Be Distributed Soon

Distribution of 93 253 dollars of intangible tax money to municipalities school districts and libraries in the county will be made early next week announced by Arthur Gales deputy county auditor following a filing by Attorney General Gilbert Bettman. If the injunction suit is lost an additional 36652 dollars may be distributed to Lorain county. County Auditor C S Kelser says other department work is suspended to speed the distribution.

Arthur Gales Gilbert Bettman Hamilton County Lorain County C. S. Kelser

Ohio governor’s salary cutting bills shelved in senate

In Columbus, Governor George White’s program to cut government salaries faced opposition as two administration bills were shelved. A Republican backed Nickels bill proposed heavier cuts to election board pay and precinct officials, saving counties about 502000 annually, starting next year. The Roche plan and state official reductions were also adjusted, with amendments likely to align schedules.

Columbus General Assembly White Senate W. G Nickels New Philadelphia Senate Economy Committee Election Board Senate Finance Committee Robert L. Robe Tiffin Roche Nickels

Four Die In Crescent Limited Train Collision at Greenville

BULLE. GREENVILLE Ala Sept 29 The Crescent Limited passenger train of the Louisville and Nashville system crashed head on with a freight train emerging from a siding near Greenville killing four persons and seriously injuring three others.

Greenville Ala Crescent Limited Louisville and Nashville

No Flour For Distribution Tomorrow

Red Cross flour supply exhausted with none available for distribution tomorrow. A L Werner, chairman, said a carload may arrive in time for Tuesday distribution. He noted that 11 752 sacks valued around 8000 dollars have been distributed by the local Red Cross chapter in the past five months.

Red Cross A. L. Werner Fime Werner The

Steam­er Pounds to Pieces in Heavy Seas Near Amatiznak Island

The States Line steamer Nevada, bound from Portland to the Orient with lumber flour and merchandise, grounded near Amatiznak Island in heavy seas. Survivors were on the beach as the Oregon Maru stood by and the President Madison steamed to the wreck at 16 knots. The Nevada previously reported a fire but it was believed extinguished. Seven Chinese passengers and 40 crew were aboard. Captain T W Johansen and others were being taken to Shanghai.

ST. Paul Island Alaska States Line Nevada Amatiznak Island Oregon Madison Portland Orient

Puerto Rico Hurricane Devastation Reports Rise

Officials report 124 dead and 1,364 injured amid widespread ruin along Puerto Rico’s northeast coast after a hurricane. Death toll may reach 200 with far more injured as villages and crops suffer heavy damage. San Juan capital suffers major property loss. water and light services remain offline. Governor Beverley oversees rescue from the air and interior areas.

San Juan P R Puerto Rico Hts James R. Beverley

Church Women Can Vegetables For The Needy

Women of the First Congregational church canned 333 jars of tomatoes and women of the Second Baptist church canned 115 jars yesterday for the city’s needy families. The tomatoes came from garden plots planted and cared for under Clay Scott, superintendent of gardens. Distribution will be made by Mayor W. H. Van Oster.

The First Congregational Church Women of the Second Baptist Church Clay Scott W. H. van Oster

Lindbergh Case Kidnapping Probe Moves to New Jersey

Harrisburg bulletin reports New Jersey officers head to question Dennis Lawrence, Passaic photographer, 30, in connection with the Lindbergh Jr kidnapping. The same dispatch notes Ohio United Presbyterian Synod’s 1933 meeting set for Muskingum Presbytery in Zanesville, after delegates at 1932 meeting urged enforcement ofProhibition and regulation of motion pictures.

Harrisburg New Jersey Dennis Lawrence Passaic N. J Charles A. Lindbergh Jr Martins Ferry Ohio United Presbyterian Synod Muskingum Presbytery Zanesville

Hurlers In Second Series Game Today

Lou Warneke, 22 year old right handed ace of the Chicago Cubs, starts for Grimm to even the World Series with the New York Yankees. Vernon Gomez, sensational left hander, opposes Warneke as McCarthy names him to face the Cubs. Gomez is the big question mark after unimpressive late season form.

Lou Warneke Chicago Cubs Charlie Grimm New York Yankees Vernon Gomez Joe McCarthy Warneke

Germany Unable to Pay Debt Beyond December

Washington reports Germany joins four European nations in postponing war debt payments to the United States. Secretary Mills says Germany may defer $7.5 million due tomorrow to 1934 as part payment of occupation costs, waiving the 90 day notice clause. Estonia Latvia and Poland also notified they cannot meet December 15 payments of 90 thousand, 37 thousand, and 1.125 million respectively.

Washington Germany United States Secretary of Treasury Mills von Prittwitz Esthenia Latvia Poland

Lorain Man Drowns Fishing at Old Woman Creek

In Sandusky on September 29 Reynold Northam of Lorain, aged 2, drowned in ten feet of water while fishing in Old Woman Creek near Huron after tangling his line. Friends could not reach him before he sank.

Sandusky Reynold Northam Lorain Old Woman Creek Huron

May Make Loan To China To Buy Wheat

Reconstruction Finance Corporation signals willingness to grant a loan to China for purchasing between 12 000 000 and 15 000 000 bushels of northwest wheat. The loan would meet legal specifications, with a ruling by the legal department due in a few days. Director Jesse Jones noted the Farmers National Grain Corporation backed the proposal and the case is under study.

Bulletin Washington Reconstruction Finance Corporation China Jesse Jones Farmers’ National Grain Corporation Jones

Chicagoan Taken For Ride By Gangsters

The body of Richard Iron Barger, linked to South Side gangs, was found early today in the rear seat of a car, indicating a gangster ride murder. He had been shot multiple times through the head and back, police say.

Bulletin Chicago Richard Iron) Barger South Side

Bright Spots In Business World

News in brief from multiple cities notes 10 percent wage hikes at Hornblower Weeks effective Oct 1 and 100 new hires since July 1. American Sheet and Tin Plate Co. in Elwood, Indiana reopens planned February 1932. NY Central and Baltimore & Ohio railroads to add 5,800 workers to car and locomotive shops next month. Sharon Steel Hoop Co. restarts Lowellville open hearth production boosting orders from auto sector. silk industry employment up 266 percent in August vs July and 25 percent higher than August 1931. Bessemer Lake Erie Railroad recalls 885 workers. Pennsylvania Railroad freight carloads for week ended Sept 24 total 8 424 cars versus 86 047 prior week. R L Polk reports August sales of commercial cars and trucks up 288 percent over July.

Youngstown, O Sharon Steel Hoop Co Lowellville Open Hearth

Yankees and Cubs clash in World Series game two at Yankee Stadium

A brisk sunny day set the scene as New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs faced off in game two of the World Series at Yankee Stadium. Lonnie Warneke opposed Vernon Gomez as both clubs aimed to rebound. Gomez was slated to start for the Cubs while Demaree moved to center field against lefties and Koenig was replaced by Bill Forges at shortstop. Fans packed bleacher sections as tickets priced at 5.50 drew strong demand.

Yankee Stadium New York U. P New York Yankees Chicago Cubs Yankees Lonnie Warneke Arkansas Vernon Gomez Cubs Demaree Gomez Koenig Bill Forges Joe McCarthy Bill Klem Roy van Graflan George Magerkurth Bill Dinéeén

Mills Praises Hoover At Detroit Convention

Detroit September 29 Ogden L Mills secretary of the treasury urged Midwestern Republicans to back Hoover’s reconstruction program saying the president is the nation’s savior during a depression. He cited swift action and a steady hand in facing a grave crisis and warned about fear hampering recovery while outlining the administration’s response to banking and business pressures.

Detroit Mip America Hoover Treasury Ogden L. Mills Middle-West Michigan Mills Herbert Hoover Europe

Shortage Tied to Cuyahoga Treasury Embezzlement Trial

Testimony in a Cleveland case alleges a half million dollar shortage in the Cuyahoga County treasury. Maurice Maschke and five associates face embezzlement charges as examiners reveal irregularities after 1926, with $477,000 in marked payments not present. State records show receipt stubs concealed to hide shortages and a manipulated tax collection process.

Cleveland Cuyahoga County Maurice Maschke Treasury Fred J. Haller Alex Bernstein Maschke Charles Bernstein Alex Herman Finkle Henry Beckerman H. H. Felsman Haller

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Boosters Club Ingalls Ohio General Assembly George White Lindbergh Hurlers Lon Warneke Hornblower & Weeks Stock Exchange Elwood Ind American Sheet & Tin Plate Co New York Central Railroad Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Silk Association of America Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad U. S. Steel Corp Pennsylvania Railroad R. L. Polk & Co Warneee Detroi Secretary of the Treasury
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