Economy Will Be Policy Used By The Board
Mayor George H. Tewis announced plans to repurpose East Chicago water works as a city asset while keeping it profitable. The water works board unveiled an retrenchment program to absorb a $50 000 state tax rise, with salary cuts from 10 to 20 percent and unpaid vacations for staff.
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George H. Tewis
East Chi+ SEEO
Board of Water Commissioners
East Chicago
Laula Farrini
Water Works
Atata
Lone Drunk Faces Court in City Chamber Session
A lone drunken man appeared on the daily docket at East Chicago city court. City Judge M Havran and Deputy Prosecutor Thomas De Pie presided in the official chambers. The defendant, unable to pay fines, faces county jail after the court session.
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Chiczgo
Inunkéta
North Township
Aingie Indigente
M. Havran
Thomas de Pie
Wulley
Elks Ready for Busy Year in East Chicago Lodge
Members of East Chicago Elks lodge prepare for a busy year with committees named to oversee lodge activities. All members are urged to attend the next Thursday night meeting when the year's program will begin, per letters from exalted ruler William H. Donovan.
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East Chicago
Youth golfers to compete in national college event
Ralph Berkovite and Joe Forazt will represent Twin City youth in the annual college golf and tennis tournament this week among college students nationwide. Both attend Northern Tim er colleges in Chicago. Berkovits is a former city champion and ex tennis star from Washington High, expected to excel in the net meets, while Forazt will play in the college golf championships. Flowering trees are conspicuous in the South African union.
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Ralph Berkovite
Joe Forazt
Twin City
Northern Timer
Chicago
Berkovits
Washington High
Forazt
Social and Personal News of East Chicago
East Chicago society items report events at 4819 Kennedy avenue with dances and socials. Notables include Mrs H B Olrey and others traveling to Indianapolis for a convention, brides and birthdays noted, clubs such as Tri Kappa and neighborhood bridge hosting events, and a baby named Claude Raymond Hess.
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East Chicago
Claude Hess
Hammond
Claude Raymond
Demand Intervention in Cuba Calls for Strong Ambassador
Representative Hamilton Fish of New York urges U S diplomatic action to end the Cuban terror regime. He advocates sending a strong ambassador to Havana to inform President Machado that the state of terror must end and that a neutral provisional president is needed to broker peace between warring factions. Slaying of students under Machado's police has shocked Washington.
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Cuba
Hamilton Fish
New York
Congressmaan
Havana
Gerardo Machado
Wold Ba
Machado
Washington
Jolly Crowd Welcomed the Sportsmen Club Opener
A gale opening night at the Sportsmen club in Pennsylvania on Friday April 14 drew a large crowd. Reservations included Mrs Laura Brown of East Chicago and guests Miss Juanita Dunnell Mrs Sally Hayes Miss Beatrice Speneer Mrs Melving Parke Mr Robert Forrest Mr Otia Hayes Mr Hayward Powell and Mr Henry Walker of Chicago. Additional bookings came from Mrs Marion Waller Miss Reedie Brown Miss Louise Moore Miss Flora Johnson Mrs Margaret Logan Miss Jennie Tavis Miss Ids Pharr of Chicago and Mr Charlea Saxton of Evans ton IN. Tables were lavish with season’s flowers and guests enjoyed dancing to Frank In’s syncopator from Gary. The president and officers thanked all for a pleasant evening.
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Laura Brown
East Chicago
Juanita Dunnel
Sally Hayes
Beatrice Speneer
Melving Parke
Robert Forrest
Otia Hayes
Hayward Powell
Henry Walker
Chicago
Marion Waller
Reedie Brown
Misa Louise Moore
Flora, Johnson
Margaret Logan
Misa Jennie Tavis
Ids. Pharr
Charlea Saxton
Evanston
Alt
Frankin
Gary
Study health dental hygiene topic for East Chicago council
The East Chicago Council for Child, Health and Protection will meet next Wednesday evening April 28 at the Elks club to discuss dental hygiene with Dr. T Brudzinski leading the program. A social hour will follow the program and members are urged to attend by Wednesday evening.
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N. F Forsythe
National Board of Religious Educathon
East Chicago
Mother’s Association
Woman's Club
B. B Bell
Chicago Council For Child Health and Protection
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Diassoa
C. E. Little
Mrs. Little
Mmes
A. W. Sapp
J. C. Forbes
Clarence Steffes
F. E. Sapp
P. F. Roberts
C. B. Kellam
R Warren
Roy Corcoran
East Chicago Council For Child, Health and Protection
Elks Club
T. Brudzinski
Annual Frolic for Pulaski Post 78 Set Next Sunday
The Annual Frolic hosted by the Friends of Pulaski Post No 78 invites attendees to a week from Sunday night event at Bomoilal Hall located on Oth and Forsyth avenues. Committees are arranging ample entertainment for guests.
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Bomoilal Hal
Oth
Forsyth Avenue
Annual Exhibit At Harrison School Demonstration
Patrons of Harrison school are invited to attend the annual physical education demonstration at the school gymnasium next Friday evening. Over 400 pupils under the direction of Miss Helen Dubin will perform in one of the big activities for children before the opening of Calla Health work.
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Harrison School
Misa Helen Dubin
Dart
Calla Health Work
Car Sees Roof Support Collapse After Collision
A driver named Fadinza, of 4746 Olcott Avenue, nearly caused a fatal crash near a filling station at 143rd and Forsyth Avenue. The car struck a porch roof support over the pumps, dislodging the structure several inches but no one was harmed.
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Olcott Ave
143Th
Forsyt Avp
Warning on makeshift sleeping rooms outside cities
Indianapolis April 21 Paul Fry state fire director warned that makeshift sleeping accommodations will not meet hotel requirements for outside municipal areas. He cited a roadhouse renting a nearby building with 36 army cots to house 26 people. Bona fide hotel quarters with partitions are required for permits outside corporations. Tourist camps may still qualify. About 600 109 dollars from beer and medicinal whisky licenses and taxes has been deposited in various banks.
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C.F
Bacr
Paul Fry
State Excite
Bly
Fry
Jury verdict sought in Hohman case over hospital fees
The jury returned a verdict for the Hohmans seeking $10 000 from the defendants for medical and hospital expenses and loss of the boy's services The action has drawn wide attention in social court since the East Chicago liquor conspiracy case The boy suffered a compound fracture after running into the Hohman machine traveling about 22 mph He was hospitalized at St Margaret s after first aid at home and required blood transfusions and dangerous operations including a leg shortening of over two inches The case involves venue change discussion and ties to local families
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Dlaintif
Lake County
Banner- Hohman
East Chicago
Lee
Anl Alley
Hohman
St. Margaret's Hospital
Dotaru
Charles G. Hohman
Est Hohman
Hammont
Rooney Gets Money to Pay for Schools
The Hast Chicago pub. schoo ls will receive a half month's salary in cash tomorrow aided by City Treasurer Andrew Rooney who arranged funds to meet a 780,000 payroll. Teachers had been paid with tax warrants. the plan also avoids need for salary vouchers.
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Chicago
Andrew Rooney
Actuols
Rooney
Reed
Death of athlete at Indianapolis medical center
April 24. After a week, John Rice, a former basketball and baseball star at Manual Training High School in Indianapolis, died at St Vincent's hospital in Indianapolis. The report notes his previous athletic involvement and his demise at the local hospital.
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Indianapolis, and
Aftar
John Rice
Manual Training High School of
Indianapolis
St Vincent's Hospital
Twin City Clean-Up Campaign Uses All Agencies
The annual Spring Clean-Up Campaign will mobilize every city agency and community group including the street department, schools, Boy and Girl Scouts, homeowners, and businesses to tidy outward appearances for visitors to the Century of Progress. After April 24 to 25, the fire department will inspect commercial buildings for fire hazards, while industries and railroads are asked to clean and beautify premises year round.
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Ite
Chierso
Indiana
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Chicago
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Haad
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
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Ivan Friend
Orland Johnson
President approves treasury new emergency currency plan
Washington April 1 news reports say Secretary of the Treasury and Budget Director conveyed President Roosevelt’s approval of a new emergency currency bill at a secret hearing before the Senate Banking and Currency Committee. They indicated the president would use extraordinary power to restrain inflation. He opposed price skyrocket and profiteering in food.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas
Roosevelt
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Woodin Confident On Inflation Program Hopeful About Economy
Secretary of the Treasury Woodin told the banking and currency committee that passage of the bill will lift the mood and enable inflation to be controlled in a businesslike way. He warned against uncontrolled inflation and said the power to control it is best exercised in a businesslike manner rather than by executive action.
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Vesk
United States
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Woodin
Genes Banking and Currency Committee
Weather Summary From U S Weather Service Reports
Rain has moved from the lower Mississippi Valley northwest toward South Dakota since Thursday morning. The weather service notes ongoing precipitation and unsettled conditions across the region.
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U.S. Weataga Dorbad International News Service
Mississippi Valley
South Dakota
Snowfalls Hit Colorado and Wyoming With Cold Front
Snow blanketed Colorado and Wyoming as 20 to 11 inches covered ground in Wyoming. Colder air lingered in the western highlands while temperatures dipped across the Great Lakes to the South Atlantic states and along the Ohio Valley. Times noted include sunrise 4:62 am and sunset 23:23, with moonset at 2:45 pm.
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Wyoming
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Drama of Shanty Town Ends With Death in Indianapolis
Everett Ray aged 62, famed for aiding a crippled friend’s widow after a city dump fire, died at City Hospital after collapsing in the street near a shanty. Ray had been under suspicion as a drunk awaiting detention when he suffered heart failure en route to hospital. The blaze months earlier killed Grace Farlow, 44, a crippled widow. The incident highlights a harsh city scene surrounding the dump settlement. The report notes Joliet’s 1673 claim as the first record of coal in America.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Everett Ray
Grace Farlow
Ray
Wontin
SOKOLS PLAN BALL SEASON
The Assumption Sehola enters the Midwest Slovak Catholic and Calumet Industrial baseball leagues with John Yadron as figurehead. At a Tadion home meeting the plans for April 30 opening clash with Whisky St. Maryn were outlined. Jerry Gelik to conduct first workout. roster to include 1 players. outside player limits vary by league.
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Calumet
John Yadron
Tha Tadion
Ight
Bualnese
Yenko
Paul Galik
Tadron Enobe
Whisky St. Maryn
Jerry Gelik
Reductions in prizes at Speedway
Indianapolis April 21 Speedway announces nearly 25000 in prize cuts for the 21st Dual 560 mile Memorial Day race led by first prize dropping to 12600 from 20000. Second 4600, third 3300, fourth 2100 and tenth 840 amid lower general admission and tax changes.
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Indianapoulle
Ind
T. E. Myers
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Myers
Speedway
Dures Park Set to Open April 30 in Indiana
In Indianapolis Virgil Simmons head of the state ceation department fixed April 30 as opening day for the 43 310 acre Dunes State Park at Michigan City. All other state parks are already open and ready for visitors.
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Indianapolis
Bath
Michigan City
Virgil Simmons
Court denies Fran Brossett bid for Chicago mayoral primary
The State Supreme Court today denied Fran Brossett of Chicago relief to force a primary for electing a successor to the late Anton J. Cermak, arguing the legislature's act naming Baward J. Kelly as Chicago mayor is valid.
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Springfield
Bupdeme
Fran Brossett
Chicago
Anton J. Catmak
Brosset
Baward J. Kelly
Chicagu
Cermak
McDonald Arrives in New York for Washington Visit
New York April 21 The 8 Berengaria with Prime Minister Ramasy MacDonald of Great Britain aboard arrived off Ambrose Lightship at 0:30 am today. The official welcome boat Macom would transfer MacDonald and his party from the shore to Jersey City where the premier would board a special train to Washington for talks with President Roosevelt.
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New York
Berengaria
Promister Ramasy MacDonald
Great Britain
Ambrose Ughtahip
Macom
Mace Dopald
Uner
Jersey City
Wil
Washington
Roosevelt
Child Recovers in Indianapolis Hospital Discharge Planned
Mary Ivey an 18 month old girl from Michigan City is ready to leave Riley Hospital Indianapolis after a coin was removed from her throat last month. Hospital attaches say her condition is good and relatives have been notified she will be discharged today.
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Indianapolis
U.P
Mary Ivey
Cherrie Ivey
Michiean Clty
Riley Hospital
Gross Gospel Band to Perform at Highland Church
Highland Ind April 21 The Gross Gospel band will play at Highland Congregational Church Sunday night presenting a full program of vocal and instrumental gospel music. The event is open to the public with $2,000 worth of instruments to be showcased.
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Highland
Ind
Highland Congregational Church
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