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Newspaper

Lancaster Gazette

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1936

Page

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Hauptmann seeks interview as case cloud grows

In a New Jersey case, Bruno Hauptmann asks to meet Dr. John Condon to cross examine him on the Lindbergh baby kidnapping. Governor Hoffman and lawyers push for Condon to return from Panama to answer four key questions.

Trenton N. J Bruno Richard Hauptmann John F Jassie) Condon Harold G. Hoffman Hauptmann Condon Panama John Condon Fisher Doren Lindbergh Jassie Hoffman Conon Feuptmann Feuctmann Rencom Bassar John F. Condon Gav New Jersey Myra Hacker

Sugar Grove Man Seeks Fairfield County Sheriff Nomination

Monroe Johnston a Sugar Grove Route 1 farmer and former Pennsylvania railway fireman announces his candidacy for sheriff of Fairfield County subject to the Republican primary. He is circulating petitions and plans to file soon marking his first run for political office. An explosion due to leaking gas caused $10000 damage to Earl Gartabrant's Newark home with no occupants inside.

Monroe. Johnston Pennsylvania Railway Sugar Grove Tecay Fairfield County Johnston Newark Earl Gartabrant

Roosevelt Pushes Civil Service for Postmasters

President Roosevelt urged Congress to place first, second, and third class postmasters under civil service this session. Two bills, Ramspeck and O Mahoney, would require immediate or phased change with current postmasters allowed to complete terms and later reapply through nonpartisan exams.

Roosevelt Congress Washington House Cvil Rossavelt Robert Ramspeck D. Ga House (Civil Service Commission Joseph C. O'Mahoney James A. Farley O'Mahoney Ramspeck O'Mahoney Issid

Fairfield School Among WPA Projects Still Pending

Ohio State Director Boulay cites 96 unallotted WPA projects in Ohio totaling 25.9 million dollars with no funds left. Pending items include Fairfield county proposals like Liberty Union School and Violet Township School. Financing would require loans grants and local funds.

Fairfield School Liberty Union Violet Townhip L. A. Bonlay Ohio Washington Public Works Administration PWA Fairfield County Amanda Ishes Fairfield County Liberty Union School Violet Township L. A. Bau Boulay

Kirkersville Man Sues for 109000 in Federal Suit

David Headlee, 57, of Kirkersville, filed a federal lawsuit in Columbus claiming 109000 from Trans American Freight Lines Inc for injuries from a highway crash on October 25. The Michigan firm was named as the defendant in the action filed today.

Columbus David Headlee Kirkersville Transamerican Freght Lines, Inc Michian Nruties

Career Experience Requirements for Civil Service Roles

The article outlines qualification paths for supervisory or executive levels, noting four years in civil service in a supervisory capacity or four years in the private sector as an executive. It mentions limitations where small private firms have fewer than two employees and references Pontal service.

Pontal Priva

Guardian Sues over Royalton Deed From Ward

Guardian of Martha Hummel filed in Fairfield County Common Pleas Court to set aside a deed transferring two Royalton lots to Chas Saulsberry and others of Elkhart Indiana. The suit seeks to invalidate the transfer subject to the ward’s life estate. Attorney Silbaugh & Silbaugh represent the plaintiff.

Chas. P. Fribley Martha Hummel Elkhart Ind Fairfield County Common Pleas Court Chas. Saulsberry Find Royalton Attornass Silbaugh & Silbaugh Plainsife

City offices close for Washington Birthday events

Today Mayer Chas and EB Rieger are noted in the schedule as city offices close in observance of Washington's Birthday.

Washington Mayer Chas EB. Rieger

Pay Boost for 670 Fairfield WPA Workers

The 10 percent wage increase took effect Thursday February 20 in Fairfield County. Local field engineer Theo Everitt announced the raise applies to workers on the payroll during the first pay period around February and excludes foxemen. The new rates rise to 44 dollars monthly for labor 50 dollars for intermediate workers and 63 dollars for skilled staff benefiting about 670 county WPA employees.

Fairfield WPA Fairfield County Theo. Everit Everitt Fairfield.County

End of Two Year Arms Inquiry Frames Final Report

Washington February 21 two year probe into the Senate munition traffic ends as chairman Nye predicts a final report by March 25. The inquiry spotlighted figures from Basil Zaharoff to Woodrow Wilson and examined wartime financing smuggling and aims at new arms legislation. The last testimony cited former North Carolina Gov Max Gardner as a possible aide for securing proper airmail legislation.

Washington Iri Senate Gerald R. Nye RB. N. P3 Nye Basil ‘Zaharoff Europe Wwerstory George i Woodrow’ _Wilson Max C. Gardner North Carolina Congress Gardner Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce James A. Farley James P. Murray Eastern Basing Aircraft Corporation Co. L. Egtvedt Aeronautical Chamber

Crane operator's recovery likely in Lowell

Lowell mass Feb 21 recovery of John McCoy a 47 crane operator whose right arm was amputated midair Wednesday after his cab became imputed on a girder was reported today in fair condition at St Josephs hospital. His name remained on the danger list.

Lowell Mass John McCoy St. Joseph's Hospital

Hospital Admissions Log for Lancaster and Local Streets

Mrs. Henry Herbert of Lancaster route 3 was admitted yesterday for treatment. John Achols of 627 North High Street was admitted this morning and discharged today.

Henry Herbert Lancaster John Achols North High Street

Postmaster Explains Mystery Of Mail Boxes

Postmaster James Gallagher announced ten relay boxes installed at various locations for mail carrier convenience. These boxes resemble standard ones but have a single door and a key held by the carrier to unload portions of heavy loads, easing deliveries.

James Gallagher Ben

End of Long Cold Wave Today Fades Slowly

The article notes a slight warming trend with forecasts of rising temperatures tonight and Saturday and possible snow flurries. It details a recent milder spell, a five degree high, and notes end to three night subzero lows, with broader midwest predictions of the cold wave ending. It also covers flood dangers in the Mississippi Valley due to ice jams and drift, and relief in fuel shortages as mines run at peak capacity.

Chester Fairfield William Dennis William Alexander i Midwest Mississippi Valley Iowa

Police recover two bicycles found abandoned at Carrot

Chief of Police Gail Lesser said the department recovered two bicycles abandoned some time ago at Carrot and announced owners may claim them by proper identification.

Gail Lesser Carrot

Bus Driver to Lead Revival at Lancaster Church

Bremen school bus driver Burneworth will speak at the Lancaster O. B. Church revival Saturday at 7 33 p m under the Gospel Team. Rev Wright rector will deliver the message tonight.

Sphik Newton Burneworth Bremen Ceax Lancaster 0. B Gospel Wright Pactor

Accident Victim Sues for Damages in Canal Winchester

Paul F. Lang files suit in Fairfield county Common Pleas against E. E. Redman for 1742.15 for injuries from an automobile collision on Route 41 November 10, 1935. Lang alleges negligence, describes injuries to his right thigh, and seeks damages for medical bills and lost wages with attorney Wa. G. Coultrap representing him.

Paul F. Lang Chestnut Street Fairfield County Comiinon Pleas E. E. Redman Lancaster Canal Winchester Lang Redman Wa. G. Coultrap

U.S. Exports rise 13 percent from January 1935

The Commerce Department reports exports increased 13 percent last month over January 1935. Italy saw a sharp drop in January shipments after prior rises linked to war boom. January exports valued at 3.43 million, while December reached 7.91 million. imports from Italy declined to 3.16 million from 4.68 million. Decreases in unmanufactured cotton and tobacco weighed on total export value, with figures about half of those seen in early 1920s.

Washington Commerce Department Italy

First Reports Due Tonight in Y Drive Campaign

Y M A Eucgot esmpeten will hold their first report meeting at St. John's Zpiserpa Church tonight. A dinner for forty at six o'clock. The finance drive started well and the campaigners expect the initial reports to boost efforts toward the goal.

Y. M. A. Eucgot Esmpeten So- Meltess St. John's Zpiserpa Church

Rabies Cost Irks Fairfield County Officials

County commissioners fear rabies outbreak costs surpass $2,000 if all current cases are paid. Dog warden Ford Friend ordered to shoot dogs found loose without muzzles and residents urged to join the effort to stamp out the epidemic. Forty locals receive Pasteur treatment and fifteen rabid dogs have been destroyed. Adelphi imposes 30 day dog quarantine after a rabid case is traced to a Lincoln Jenks canine.

Fairfield County Ford Friend Hocking Hunter City Health Board Yarge Hunter Toa Edson Kindler Adelphi D. K. Strawser Lincoln Jenks

Gas price trends threaten Lancaster fuel war pause

Gasoline prices in Lancaster remain steady with rumors of a price war ending soon. Reports from company and independent stations suggest the two month run of low prices may end in a day or two as prices align with state levels.

Lancaster

Post Office Brief Closure For Washington's Birthday

No mail Saturday as the post office closes for the holiday. No delivery or window service. lobby hours 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for box holders. One downtown collection at 3 p.m. in the business district.

Washingtons Mare

Obituary notes note deffenbaugh birthday and health update

Isaiah Deffenbaugh, longtime Lancaster resident now in Fairview area, observed 915th birthday and Nila List birthday on Wednesday. He has been in a sheath for some time but is somewhat improved. A visit to his home was made by Attorney Edwin D. Ricketts and Mrs. Ticketts, his daughter.

Isaiah Deffenbaugh Loigan's Lancaster Edwin D. Ricketts Ticketts

Basketball Flayer Hurt In Bremen Student Injury

William Hazelett, a Bremen student, was hurt playing basketball yesterday afternoon. He was treated at Lancaster hospital and later returned to News last evening.

William Hazelett Bremen Lancaster Hospital Neews

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