Undefined State Liquor Sale Debate On Definition and Taxation
Ohio Governor may seek a legal definition of liquor sale purposes in response to a Senate attack on the control bill. The Restaurant Association proposes two year proven operation and distinct licensing for package versus glass service. A survey found operators favor a state package sale scale and separate glass sales rules with flagged revenue thresholds.
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U.R
Goverwhite
Sake
Bonace
Columbus
New Jersey
A. Harry Moore
Seneca County Meeting Demands Relief From Tax Push
Report from Tiffin states farmers urged relief at a Seneca County gathering. Speakers criticized tax and seizure threats, noting cattle and crop losses amid pressure to tax farms. Attendees called for policy action to stop assessments and protect farm livelihoods.
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Holiday
Fight for sin Dayton highlights tense crowd at city office
A chaotic scene at the Federal State City Office as about 200 applicants pressed toward the doors seeking employment. Police reported no serious injuries as workers struggled to regain order after demands overwhelmed the entry.
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Federal State
Funeral rites for Aunice Harding Bas(city) to be held at Mor
Fragmentary notice lists Aunice Harding Basinity as deceased with connections to Gale Harding and Mrs Morea Center. Mentions hospital, Sister of Mrs. Morea, and Automo references. Details unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Aunice Harding Bascinity
Marion
Saturn
Simeon
Maree Gale Harding
Gas
T Woodrum
Morea
Wick
Durgan
Ohio Ends Prohibition Era As Voters Back Repeal
In Columbus on December 5, Ohio voters showed support for repeal of prohibition with a Yes vote of 463 654 to 437 895 a dry majority of 25750. The repeal margin surpassed eight hundred thousand overall and a new law would regulate liquor sales by the glass in hotels clubs and restaurants with package sales in state stores awaiting legislative action.
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Columbus
Ohio
Prohibition
Anti-Saloon League
Westerville
Ohio CWA quota seen exhausted by week end
Maj. E O Braught Ohio state civil works director predicted the new CWA quota of 195000 would be used up by Saturday. Reports said 132531 Ohioans were at work on CWA projects last night, with 118978 from relief lists and 13553 from re employment.
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Columbus
Ohio
E. O. Braught
CWA
G. J. Kane
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Vinton
Meigs County Raids Major Prohibition Stills
Meigs County officers raided a 100 gallon still believed to be one of the largest in the county. The operation, located in a house on Silver Ridge, was found on the date set for repeal ratification. Charles Danford, alleged owner and operator, was arrested and jailed as 25 barrels of mash and the equipment were moved to the county jail.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Charles Danford
Silver Ridge
Addison Man Escapes Gallia County Jail
Wayford Rathburn, 22, of Addison, escaped from Gallia County Jail Monday night after being allowed to call his wife in the sheriff's office. He bolted as officers returned him to his cell following arrest for the Sayre and Carman store robbery in Addison.
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Gallipolis
Wayford Rathburn
Addison
Gallia County
Sayre and Carman
Rathburn
Elmer Hatfield
Potts of Syracuse Injured At Essex Coal Yard
Frank Potts 46 of Syracuse was admitted to Holzer Hospital with a deep cut in his right arm sustained while working for the Essex Coal Company.
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Gallipolis
Frank Potts
Syracuse
Holzer Hospital
Essex Coal Company
Tinkham Funeral to Be Held Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Elmira Tinkham of Ewington will be held Wednesday. She died Sunday after a brief illness at age 77. Rev Stevenson of the Methodist Church will officiate and burial will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery beside her husband who died 33 years ago. Surviving children are Mrs. Garnet O'Dell Nitro WV, Mrs. Elma O'Dell Gallipolis, Loren at home, and Bliss of Columbus.
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Dec
Elmira Tinkham
Ewington
Stevenson
Methodist Church
Pine Grove Cemetery
Garnet O'Dell
Nitro
W. Va
Elma O'Dell
Gallipolis
Loren
Bliss
Columbus
Funeral Services for Mrs Ward Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs Dale Ward will be held Wednesday at Morgan Center Church in Vinton. She died Sunday night at Holzer Hospital after a long illness. Formerly Golda Ledley, she was daughter of William and Golda Ledley of near Danville. She leaves her parents a brother Theron Lechey her husband and three children.
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Morgan Center
Dale Ward
Holzer Hospital
Golda Ledley
William Ledley
Danville
Theron Lechey
Exact Words of the 21st Amendment End Prohibition
Washington dispatch reports the text being written into the Constitution to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment and end national prohibition. It includes three sections: repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment, prohibition of transport of intoxicating liquor in violation of state laws, and a seven year ratification window by state conventions.
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Washington
U.P
United States
Congress
Prohibition
Franklin D. Riter
Salt Lake City
Utah
U.R
Justice Letts
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Phillips
Philippine Delegation Seeks Liberty Not Money in Washington
Beverly Hills dispatch notes a Philippine delegation en route to Washington seeking liberty rather than cash. The writer praises their stance as unique and believes the President will welcome their request, contrasting sugar ties with political freedom. The letter ends with a personal remark about a liquor diet and sugar.
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Washington
Manuel Quezon
GOP Charges Dictatorship Aims at New Deal Policy
The Republican National Committee charges the administration seeks to establish a dictatorship by muzzling opposition and the press. It cites threatened license penalties for radio stations and NRA resistance to reaffirm constitutional free press guarantees in the newspaper code.
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National Committee
Washington
U.R
Republican National Committee
NRA
Voters Object To Long Plan In Louisiana Race
In Hammond Louisiana voters in the sixth district blocked a federal election by armed citizen deputies and locals who refused to vote, protesting a ballot listing only Mrs Bolivar A Kemp to succeed her late husband Huey P Long's administration.
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Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Long
Bolivar A. Kemp
Congress
Columbus restaurateur arraigned on beverage tax stamp charge
Paul Zacharis, 42, proprietor of a Columbus restaurant, was arraigned in police court today for violating the Ohio Beverage Tax Act by failing to properly stamp eight bottles of ginger ale.
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Columbus
Paul Zacharis
Ohio Passes 21st Amendment to End Dry Era
Ohio formally joins the repeal parade after a November 7 win by 52 delegates. Governor White read the message as the convention moved through ratification steps and plans for liquor regulation begin.
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Ohio
Women chase ex banker through jail in Cleveland incident
Four women entered the county jail hospital ward on the 11th floor and pursued Joseph Zitiello, former president of the Zitiello Banking Company, while shouting robber and thief. Zitiello pleaded guilty to embezzling $5,900 and faces sentencing next week as deputies restored order.
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County Jail
Joseph Zitiello
Zitiello
Fair Weather Gives Lindberghs New Hope
Weather conditions improved at Bathurst Gambia lifting hope for Col. and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh to depart soon on their 1,870 mile flight to Natal Brazil. The sea was so calm that boat suction from the pontoons kept the seaplane afloat on the water.
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Gambia
British West Africa
Charlies A. Lindbergh
Natal
Brazil
Lindbergh
Scarlet Fever Closes Nine Rural Schools in County
In Muskingum County nine one room schools in Bluerock Brush Creek and Harrison Townships and Duncan Falls and Philo grade and high schools were closed after 37 scarlet fever cases were reported. Church services parties and public meetings were banned.
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U.P
Bluerock
Brush Creek
Harrison
Duncan Falls
Philo
Muskingum County
Beatrice Hagen
Mansfield bombing suspect sentenced to prison term
Joseph Puzzo 29 was sent to the Ohio Penitentiary to begin a one to three year term for carrying concealed weapons. He was arrested during the Mansfield News Journal plant bombing probe on Navy 12 while asserting he was in Marion at the time of the blast.
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Mansfield
U.P
Joseph Puzzo
Ohio
Mansfield News-Journal
Navy
Puzzo
Marion
Shift of Tax Burden After Liquor Repeal Raises Revenue
Washington reports that a $225 million annual tax shift from motorists investors and business men to liquor drinkers follows repeal of the Prohibition amendment. Liquor taxes will rise to about $40 million yearly after January and the first month could net roughly $9.9 million including imports.
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Washington
U.P
Congress
Utah
Roosevelt
Liquor
Ohio Officers Not Relenting on End of Prohibition Celebrations
Ohio police across cities vow to enforce liquor laws as usual tonight preventing large end of Prohibition celebrations. Akron Safety Director Park says they will meet situations as they arise while Columbus officers await legislative repeal to change enforcement. Northern cities expect bootleggers to seize liquor from wet states before new laws.
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Columbus
Ohio
Luther A. Park
Akron
Pennsylvania
Athletes Pritchard and Hamilton Hurt in Middletown Crash
Athens men Boyd Pritchard aged 27 and Evan Hamilton Jr. aged 25 were injured in an early Sunday automobile crash in Middletown and remained in serious condition at Middletown Hospital. Hamilton showed slight improvement while Pritchard remained unchanged.
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Evan Hamilton, Jr
Athens
Middletown
Hamilton
Pritchard
Exhumation Sought For Akron Man Peckham
Akron officials report a request to the coroner for exhuming George H. Peckham’s body. Police Chief Frank Ross said Kenmore friends asked the coroner to authorize the exhumation. Peckham died July 27 after teaming with Mark H. Shank, who was convicted in Arkansas of murder.
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George H. Peckham
Mark H. Shank
Oscar Hayes
Frank Ross
Kenmore Friends
Peckham
Shank
Benton, Ark
Alvin Colley
Auction Bridge Makes Last Stand in Meet
In Cincinnati on December 6 the American Bridge League tournament saw a last feeble day for auction bridge with only 14 pairs signing up for an open auction event though 24 were needed to continue the format. The committee planned to drop auction unless enough pairs registered.
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Cincinnati
American Bridge League
State Banks in Ohio Seek Federal Deposit Insurance
Joe L. Wadns worth, a Reconstruction Finance Corporation supervisor, says nearly all Ohio state banks will apply for federal deposit insurance before 1934. He notes most banks want the government to buy capital debentures to strengthen capital and expand credit in the state, with 90 percent already applying and over half examined banks requesting government purchase.
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Dec
Ohio
Joe L. Wadnsworth
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Obie
United States
Deposit Insurance Corporation
Atock
Agencies seize giant Wisconsin liquor still on eve of era
Federal prescription agents raided a large Wisconsin alcohol operation seizing 60,000 gallons of mash and 10,000 gallons of alcohol from a still with 10,000 gallon daily capacity valued at $50,000. Operators escaped with authorities pursuing them.
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Milwaukee
Wis
U.P
Wisconsin
Woman Held Five Day Contempt Sentence For Outburst
Opal Stalter, 38, was jailed for five days in Richland County after interrupting a witness during a Common Pleas court proceeding in Mansfield. She rose and accused another witness of lying as Judge C. H. Huston prepared to deliver the verdict.
Sweeney urges drop of liquor tax prosecutions
Congressman Martin L. Sweeney urged the national administration to drop all prosecutions of bootleggers charged with income tax evasion. He argued thousands face charges and that settlements should replace criminal trials where the government was complicit.
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Cleveland
U.P
Martin L. Sweeney
National Administration
Sweeney
Byrd Arrives Aboard Ruppert Before Polar Voyage
Admiral Richard E. Byrd reaches Wellington on the Jacob Ruppert and expects to sail for the Bay of Whales by week’s end on a planned polar expedition.
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Wellington
N. Z
Richard EB. Byrd
Jacob Ruppert
Bay of Whales
Ex-convolmer vows fight to avoid California extradition
Chicago on December 5, Harry O Volmer a former convict and Chicago cafe manager was arrested on charges of robbing film actress Mae West and said he would fight extradition to California.
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Chicago
Harry O. Volmer
Mae West
California
Akron records first steps under anti felon ordinance
Akron police report only a tenth of the city's estimated criminal population registered under the new anti felon ordinance. Police Chief Frank Ross declared continued enforcement and urged all eligible individuals to comply.
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Akron
Frank Ross
Repeal Delay Shocks Hotels As Utah Votes Later
Utah delays repeal vote until 9 p.m. Eastern time after states Pennsylvania and Ohio vote. hotel men in major cities fear losses as repeal plans rely on Utah’s ratification to end prohibition and shift liquor taxes and regulation nationwide. The ruling affects air time for radio broadcasts and plans for celebrations across Chicago New York Boston and other centers.
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Utah
America
Salt Lake City
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Chicago
New York
Boston
OSU Agricultural Teams Show Strength Across Competitions
Ohio State University College of Agriculture teams have won six first places in intercollegiate contests over two years. The livestock judging team claimed championships at both the Chicago International Livestock Show and the American Royal Exposition in Kansas City, leading a field of 20 colleges at Chicago last weekend.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
College of Agriculture
Chicago
Kansas City
Ohio State
Government Fixes New Gold Price at 14.01 An Ounce
The government set the price on newly mined American gold at 14.01 dollars per ounce on December 1, remaining unchanged from the previous day. The announcement confirms the official price used for settlement and reporting.
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Washington
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