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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1936

Page

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Landon Plans Midwestern Tour for 1936 Bid

Indiana Illinois Ohio and Wisconsin will host Gov. Alf Landon as he presses a November campaign push. He vows no slackening, aims to tackle the budget balance and condemns New Deal excesses. Stops include Chicago Cleveland and Detroit with speeches on economic policy and relief.

Opera Kans Alg M. Landon Linois Indiana Ohio Wigan Landon Miss i Iowa Minnesota Wiscon Illinois Chicago Eland Detroit Elf Washon Mississippi Michigan Thurstor Chicago Columbus Marietta Marietta Academy Cleveland

Winant resigns from Social Security Board

Washington reports G. Winant announces resignation as chairman of the Social Security Board and will campaign for the administration’s Social Security Act. He previously served as New Hampshire senator and says he cannot support Landon while defending the act. Roosevelt expected to accept the resignation.

Washington Ao G. Winant Social Security Board Alf M. Lawe Winant Republican Srnor New Hampshire Senate Roosevelt Landon Ant Eet Gov. Landor Milwaukee

Weather Bulletin Forecast for East Tonight

Cloudy skies with possible rain in eastern portions tonight and Wednesday. Temperature expected to rise slowly as conditions remain unsettled with overcast conditions persisting.

Forest fires destroy two towns killing nine in Oregon

In early estimates two towns Bandon and Prosper were wiped out by forest fires aided by a dying wind and fog. About 1,500 homeless were housed in relief camps as authorities, including Gov. Martin, ordered refugee registration. Bridges and roads were blocked and several areas remained under threat with 400,000 acres burned.

Ore Bandon Perous Meriwether Lincoln County Charles H. Martin WPA PWA Roosevelt Thomas E. Rilea Marshfield North Bend Coquille Port Orford Gold Beach Langlois Myrtle Point Bridge

Prince Carlos Killed In Civil War

Prince Carlos of Bourbon and Orlean was killed in the Spanish civil war during the Battle of Mona near Eibar. He was a royal relative and frequent Seville visitor, connected to the Carlist line and to the late Prince Alfonso Carlos who died in Vienna yesterday.

Seville Carlos Burbon Orleans Mona Eibar Spain Alfonso Aii Alfonso Carlos von Bourbon Madrid Vienna

Order New Cable For Grid Lighting at Elyria High

Elyria school officials move to prevent a repeat of the dark football field that delayed the Campbell Memorial game. A 260 foot cable was ordered to run from the stadium connection to the transformer. emergency lines will remain until delivery. The old cable has been repaired and officials believe no further trouble will occur.

Elyria

County Receives $16,999 From Liquor Fees

Lorain County receives a quarterly distribution of liquor license fees totaling 16,939 dollars from State Auditor Joseph Tracy. The funds will be redistributed by the county to municipalities and townships across the state.

Lorain County Joseph Tracy

Holiday Declared At Two Lorain Schools Over Water Work

Students at Lake Avenue school in Elyria Township and the large Clearview school will have a one day holiday while work on the Elyria water main north of the city shuts off their supply. Teachers will use the day to observe methods at other schools.

Lorain County Elyria C. A. Gibbons Lake Avenue Elsria Clearview Ejsyria

Amherst Filles Station Robbed in Shell Oil Theft

Police investigated a break in at the Shell Oil station on Cleveland street Amherst last night eight tires a small radio and a peanut machine valued at 75 were taken. W H Barber proprietor discovered the loss this morning. An extra tire was reported stolen from a Amherst Lumber Company truck. A bicycle was reported stolen from Vermilion on the Lake cottage last week.

Shell Oil Company Cleveland Street Amherst Gerald Nau W. H. Barber Amherst Lumber Company E. Wooster Oberlin Sheriff's Department Vermilion-on-the-Lake

Roosevelt Readies Broadside Against Critics At Syracuse Speech

President Roosevelt, aroused by attacks from opponents including Hearst, will deliver a major campaign speech in Syracuse opening his re election drive. He plans four October talks on banking finance agriculture and social security to radio audiences nationwide.

Hyde Park N. Y Roosevelt Syracuse William Randolph Hearst West Middle West West Virginia Pennsylvania New Jersey University_r Washington Elkins W. Va Pittsburgh Jersey City New York Queens Mid-Town Long Island City

Loyalists Halt Rebels on Madrid Toledo Front

Loyalist forces repulsed three rebel attacks on the Toledo Madrid highway near Olias Del Tenients Castillo as Nationalists bombed and withdrew. Loyalists recaptured Villamil near Santa Cruz Del Retamar on the Talavera Madrid line while rebels were driven back in the Naval Peral sector. President Azana signed a decree declaring war participants’ properties as state property.

United Press Madrid Toledo-Madrid War Office Olias del Tenients Castillo Toledo Madrid Olias Burgas Maqueda Talavera-Madrid Villamil Santa Cruz del Retamar Navalperal Alpanes Oviedo Manuel

Herbert to Speak at Wellington Republican Rally

Pass M. Herbert the Republican candidate for governor will address a Wellington rally at the town hall on October 14 at 8 p m. County Republican leader Frank A. Stetson reported that arrangements include other state speakers, numbering about 180.

Pass M. Herbert Heatenan Wellington Frank A. Stetson Stetson

Deadly September Snowstorm Strikes Colorado Region

A severe storm across the eastern Rocky Mountain region leaves 13 dead and about 20 million dollars in damages. Denver reports 7.0 million in property losses and thousands of trees, power outages, and two dozen plus fires as 26 inches of snow fall since Friday night.

Denver Colo Rocky Mountain Colorado Wyoming New Mexico Trinidad Pueblo Walsenburrg C. H. Chidlaw el Paso Tex Ben T. Elkins San Francisco Elkins Travel and Air Lines Company WPA Denver Mountains Rocky Mountains

Loyalist Army in Critical Position north of Toledo

Loyalist forces north of Toledo defended the Madrid highway amid bombardment and ammunition shortages. A planned counter attack looked promising but collapsed when rebel aircraft strafed the Loyalists. Both sides suffered heavy losses as fighting raged near Bargass and along the Madrid road.

Toledo Toledo-Madrid Madrid Olias del Teniente Castillo Burgas Toledo-Aranjuez War Office Villaluenga Matex Bargass United Press

Lorain Bridge Sketches Prepared for Lorain County Board

Plans and profile drawings for a proposed new Black River bridge at Erie avenue Lorain were presented to the county commissioners by County Engineer J. W. Warden. The relocation would span about 220 feet over the river with total approaches of 2 200 feet and may cost from about 1 000 000 to 1 256 000. Borings indicate shale to 65 feet depth. plans to Columbus soon for state approval.

Black River Erie Avenue Lorain Board of County Commissioners J. W. Warden Warden State Highway Department Warren Columbus

Water Shut Off Tonight To Connect City Main

West Side residents will lose water service from 7 p m to 7 a m while a 39 inch main connects to the 20 inch line. The outage affects Peimely Caldwell Bell avenue east and west Clinton Samuel Albert streets and Lake avenue segments from Clinton to city limits and Adams property to Elyria avenue. Lake avenue outages run today 7 p m to tomorrow 4 p m, with additional 7 p m to 7 a m windows.

West Side City Water Department I. D Faxon Water Department Peimely Caldwell Bell Avenue Clinton Samuel Albert Lake Avenue Sclinton Avenue Courtland Street Adams Elyria Avenue

County Delays Snow Plow Contract Award

County commissioners defer action on awarding a contract for two snow plows for this winter. Five bids were received and referred to County Engineer J W Warden for tabulation.

Veterday County Enginner J. W. Warden

Six Injured In Traffic Crashes Near Elyria

Traffic accidents in Elyria and nearby yesterday afternoon and last night injured six people. One victim, Clarence Mottke 41 of Berlin Heights Ohio, is in critical condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Others sustained minor injuries.

Elyria Clarence Mottke Berlin Heights Elyria Memorial Hospital Mottke Cleveland Road Root Road James Edwards Cleveland Brookdale Cemetery Oberlin Road Oliver Millard Detroit Leonard Thomas Denison Sixth Street Mike Sukey West 15Th Street

Nationwide treasury drive nets 990 arrests so far

Treasury agents across 500 cities report 990 arrests in a nationwide law enforcement drive focused on narcotics liquor tax violators. Partial tallies show 456 narcotics, 406 alcohol tax, 104 counterfeiting, 24 customs. Ohio reports 68 arrests with Cleveland 48 and Toledo 20.

Washington Treasury Harold N. Grave Treasury Law “Enforcement Coordination Graves The Narcotics and Customs Bureaus Alcohol Tax Unit Secret Service Coast Guard Internal Revenue Intelligence Unit Ohio Cleveland Toledo

29 Per Cent Franc Devaluation Likely

Government sources indicate a 29 percent franc devaluation is virtually decided. The change would set the franc at 4.66 cents per franc or 21.46 francs to the dollar, vs the prior rate of about 6.58 cents per franc and 15.18 francs per dollar.

PARIC France

English flier sets new altitude record

London reports Squadron Leader F. Lb. Xx Swain of the Royal Air Force achieved a world altitude record of 19 967 feet, surpassing the prior 48 693 foot mark by 1 269 feet. The previous record was set by French flier George Detre in Paris on August 17.

London F. Lb. Xx Swain Royal Air Force Rcord George Detre Paris

Ten Defendants Charged with Poole Murder Mostly Acquitted

Detroit September verdicts find seven members of the Black Legion guilty of first degree murder in Charles A. Poole slaying last May. two others convicted of second degree murder and two acquitted by jury. Those facing life terms include Harvey Davis Urban Lipps and others. Sentencing to be scheduled after probation report.

Detroit Black Legion Charles A. Poole Circuit Court Guitty Herschell Gill Albert Stevens John S. Vincent Fuulty Michigan Harvey Davis Poole Urban Lipps Jean Bannerman Ervin Lee Paul Edwards Edgar Baldwin Lowell Rushing Thomas R. Craic Virgil Morrow Mercy Gill Chester P. O'Hara Moynihan Probation Department Dayton Dean The WPA Benjamin Hunzicker Stevens Vincent

Nine Planes Start England to South Africa Derby

Nine planes began the England to South Africa air derby in Portsmouth. The event offers 56000 dollars in prize money from I W Schlesinger. Competitors aim to cover 6560 miles in about 36 hours averaging 150 mph. Route runs to Cairo then Haifa Sherei Kharoum Malakal Nairobi Moshi Mpika Salisbury and Johannesburg. The first took off at 630 AM local time with others at one minute intervals.

Portsmouth England Great Britain I. W. Schlesinger Cairo Egypt Haifa Sherei Kharoum Malakal Rece Nairobi Moshi Mpika Salisbury Johannesburg

Elvirans Recovering In Fremont Hospital

Mr and Mrs William W Mortimer of 117 Princeton avenue are hospitalized in Fremont Memorial Hospital after an accident on Route 20 west of Fremont Sunday afternoon Their car was heavily damaged Mortimer sustained facial and limb injuries while his wife has a possible leg fracture They were en route from Detroit to Elyria.

William W. Mortimer E’rinceton Avenue Fremont Memorial Hospital Fremont C. Mortimc

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