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Newspaper

Lancaster Gazette

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1936

Page

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State Official Says Bruno Will Get Another Reprieve

A New Jersey official said Bruno Hauptmann is likely to receive another reprieve before his scheduled electric chair execution for the Lindbergh baby murder. The statement followed a conference among Attorney General Wilentz, Col Schwarzkopf, and prosecutor Hauck at the state house. Hauptmann’s stance appeared to soften toward opposing a further stay.

Bruno Trenton Ni J Bruno Richard Hauptmann David T. Wilentz H. Norman Schwarzkopf Anthony Hauck Hunterdon County Statehouse

Panama Victory With Protest

The United States signs a new general treaty with Panama to settle the dispute over devaluation and annuity payments. It provides that starting 1934 the Panama annuity will be 430 000 Balvoas, approximating 58 cents per American dollar, recognizing Panama’s devaluation stance.

Washington PiThe United States Panaag Wever Panama Roosevelt

March Comes In Like A Lamb On Bright Sunday

Lancaster residents enjoyed a sunny spring day outdoors with heavy highway traffic and many bicyclists. John Brown, a Postal Telegraph messenger, rode to Columbus on his bicycle, a five hour round trip, to visit the Columbus office and check things over.

Lancaster John Brown Postal Telegraph Columbus Brown Columbus Postel

Two Killed in Warren Hotel Fire

Flames quickly consumed the Warren hotel endangering the business district. A man and a woman jumped from a third floor window and died. Five others injured. six more believed trapped. Firefighters from nearby towns answered the blaze near the courthouse.

Warren Warren Hotel Union Savings & ‘Trust Co Niles Youngstown Girard Simons N. J. Smith

Last Day to Register for Primary in Fairiel County

Fairiel voters who failed to cast a ballot in the last two general elections must re register at the county election board office near Farmers and Citizens Bank on West Martin Street. Last day to register for the day primary is April 13. About 800 notices were sent this year. Name changes require re registration to vote.

Fairiel County Election Board Farmers and Citizens Bank West Matin Street Election Board

Ohio Bridge Commission Buys Sandusky Bay Bridge

The Ohio Bridge Commission announced it purchased the Sandusky Bay Bridge for 1 975 000 dollars and will assume operation May 1. A reduced toll was promised and a condemnation suit will be dropped.

Sandusky Sandusky, O Ohio Bridge Commission Toviay Sandusky Bay Bridge

Mail Man Mickey Delays Route To Return Letters

Mickey the rat terrier of four year old Tile Jane Soliday delivers letters to her grandmother on Roosevelt Avenue each morning. He picks up treats and small packages, then runs home to the happy family, unwilling to leave while the other dogs are under quarantine.

Mickey Tile Jane Soliday W. Fair Ave Roosevelt Avenue Missy

Convention Calls Are Received Here

Fairfield county delegates for the Democratic and Republican national conventions have been allotted seven for the Republicans and about eight for the Democrats. Delegates are based on the county vote for governor with one per thousand votes. The Democratic vote at the election surpassed 7500. Fairfield county candidates for the May primary began filing petitions with the County Board of Elections. Recent filers include John H Reynolds and John H Arnold for coroner and Monroe Johnston of Sugar Grove for sheriff, with March 12 deadline.

Fairfield County Ins County ‘Board of Elections John H Reynolds John H. Arnold Monroe Johnston Sugar Grove

Weather Seer Predicts Four Colder Years

Canton Mass March 2 Helm Clayton, a longrange forecaster, predicts colder weather east of the Mississippi from 1936 to 1940 and the driest years in the East between 1944 and 1949. He bases predictions on sunspot cycles and 150 years of bureau data.

Canton Mass Helm Clayton Mississippi Rockies Midwest Clayton

Toledo nutritionist links Methuselah diet to longevity

Miss Minnette Crouch, nutritionist for the Toledo Bakers' Guild, opines that Methuselah lived 900 years due to a balanced diet. The unusual claim appears in a local column discussing dietary beliefs.

Toledo, O Methusaleh Minnette Crouch Toledo Bakers’ Guild

Breckinridge Breckinridge Files In Ohio Primary Opposition

Col. Henry Breckinridge, New York attorney and anti New Deal critic, announces in Maryland to seek the Democratic presidential nomination against Roosevelt. He planned to file in Ohio, with Walter H. Buck stating Breckinridge would be a Maryland candidate to broaden party principles and constitutional defense.

New Deal Maryland Baltimore Henry Breckinridge New York Roosevelt Association In Defense of the Breckenridge Ohio Rochevel Buck Breckinridge Walter H. Buck Association For the Defense of the Association For the Defense William Curran United States

WPA Moves to City Market House in Tuurfield County

WPA office moved Saturday from South High St to the City Market House at West Wheeling and Front Streets. The east half of the building will house county administration offices and future WPA operations. Two sewer projects began in Lancaster under local field engineer Ted Eventt, Miller Ave from Mulberry St north and the O Gara Ave sewer, about forty workers on both projects.

Tuurfield

Canal Winchester Man Dies Sunday

Frank Fe. Conley of Canal Winchester 58 died Sunday at home after long illness. Survived by widow Frances and daughter Betty Lou. Body to J. E. Grimes funeral home. Services Tuesday at 1 p.m. with Rev. Vernon Ridenour. Burial in Union Cemetery at Canal Winchester.

Frank FE. Conley Canal Winchester Frances Conley Betty Lou J .E. Grimes Vernon Ridenour Yeating Union Oe

Three Children Die in Mills Township Fire in Midland

Alba Thomas loses three more children in a Mills township house fire in Midland Michigan on March 21. The 42 year old William Estella 15 and Bodie 11 perished as flames trapped the upstairs. The tragedy echoes a 1918 blaze that claimed three of his children.

Midland Mich Alba Thomas Mills Township Thomas Will Ham Estella Bodie Thormas Peart Loren Ad Ruth

Death by Own Action Of Jap Rebels Announced

In Tokyo Maj Takasuke Amano killed himself after clashing with superior Teruzo Ando who led last week’s army revolt. Several other personal crisis reports surfaced. about 20 officers involved were jailed awaiting trial as the city returned to normal.

Tokyo Takasuke Amano Amano Teruzo Ando

Hocking County Circulates Papers for Congressional Race

In Fairfield County several candidates seek the congressional seat. Harry B. Welch of Rockbridge seeks a repeat Democratic bid. Barton Holl and Rolland Bright of Logan also run on the Democratic slate. Republican hopes include L P Moorer, with Ed Rickets likely staying out. Doc Lefever appears set for the state Senate challenge. Amry Clay Ruffner is the lone Democrat in the district, a former close contender.

Fairfield County Hocking County Harry B. Welch Rockbridge Barton A Holl Logan Chamber of Commerce American Fairfield State Senate Doc E. F. Lefever Glouste Vernon | Metcalf

Bury Former Local Woman Here Tuesday

Besitrice Tatja Rickers, formerly of Lancaster, died at her brother's Portsmouth home and will be buried Tuesday at 2 30 p m in Forest Rose cemetery. She is survived by her husband, a brother, and two sisters, none of whom live here.

Besitrice Tatja Rickers Lancaster Portsmouth Forest Rose Cemetery

Mayor Declares New York State Of Emergency Over Elevator Strike

Mayor Fiorello La Guardia declared a state of emergency as an elevator strike paralyzed much of Manhattan. Tens of thousands faced outages in over 2,000 buildings, with city workers mobilized to operate high rises. Bambrick claimed 25,000 out across 2,000 structures and warned of further walkouts in Brooklyn and Queens.

New York James J. Bambrick Wall Street American Confidential Agency Realty Advisory Board Genery la Guardia Manhattan 58Th Street Empire State Bambrick Building Service Employes Union Ermpire State Building Brooklyn Queens

Three Columbus People Injured in Carroll Crash

Mrs. Georgia Marmet, 65, of 1052 Henter Ave, suffered neck vertebrae dislocations after a car lost control near the Carroll underpass when steering broke. Chris Marmet and Avis Bryant, both injured, were taken to University Hospital Columbus with lacerations. condition described as fair for Mr Marmet. Deputy Ed Moore investigated.

Georgia Marmet Henter Columbus Carroll Marmet Chris Marmet Hunter Ave Avis Bryant

First Engineering Board Exam Set for March 3 4 in Columbus

The State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors will hold the first examination March 3 and 4 in the Wyandotte Building Columbus Ohio beginning at 3 a m This special examination targets applicants seeking immediate promotion or positions requiring registration Walter W Graf Lancas ter 1st member notes several applicants wish to take it to meet legal requirements for engineering posts Those planning to take the exam should apply to the Board at 1113 Wyandotte Building Columbus Ohio

State Board of Registration Wrandotte Building Columbus Oto State Board Walter W Graf Lancaster Wyandotte Building Columbus Ohi

Court Approves Hawes Cooper Act To Bar Prison Goods

The Supreme Court approved the Hawes Cooper Act in a test case involving Ohio state law and Ass A Whitfield of Cleveland. Alabama argued to bar prison made goods from factories in Alabama as the Whitfield case seeks to enjoin state restrictions on selling prison produced products. The suit, dating to 1832, cites Whitfield as a sales agent tied to Alabama prison goods.

Washington Supreme Court Hawes-Cooper Ohio Ass H Whitfield Cleveland Alabama Whitstell Whitefield

Man Falls Down Elevator Shaft In City Building

Earl Lindsay of 346 East Main St injured Sunday morning when he fell from the first floor into the Fairfield Federal Savings and Loan Co. building’s elevator shaft adjoining the city hall. He was taken to the basement fraternity rooms for examination. X rays showed a fractured left heel. The accident occurred shortly before 9 am.

Earl Lindsay East Main St Fairfield Federal Savings and Loan Co Lindsay

Surfaces Deteriorate on Farfield County Roads

Road crews report widespread deterioration of black topped surfaces in Farfield County with spring thaw likely to expand damage. Many main arteries show cracks as patches fail, forcing heavy traffic to break up the roads and threaten winter wear.

Farfield Coumt Pleasantyie New la Tem 15 Shurston-Xiullersport

EW Patients in the Lancaster Hospital

Several patients are listed as admitted or treated at Lancaster Hospital. Names include John Tilles at 513 East King Street admitted Saturday night for an operation Oscar Shaedler of Bremen treated yesterday, Ratmony Masa at 7192 Mast Chestnut Street treated yesterday, William Tinush Lane Route No 3 admitted Sunday for treatment, Merence Davis admitted yesterday, Mrs Mssy Sands Amanda and Min Ide Leonard Pleasants admitted today for treatment, and Hattie Grimes of Millersport admitted Saturday night for treatment.

Lantasts Jebn Tilles East King St Oscar Shaedler Bremen Ratmony Masa Mast Chestnut St Yasterday Wm Tinush Lane Mierence Davis Alea Mssy Sands Amanda Min Ide Leonard Pleasants Lile

Birth Announcement for Jean at City Hospital

Mr and Mrs Kari Dell of 633 B at Sixth Ave announce the birth of a daughter named Jean in the city hospital on prsverdas.

Kari Dell Sixth Ave Jean Prsverdas

Mosier Seeks Fairfield County Club Address

Mosier offers to address a local Dem club amid a crowded race scene. The note mentions Gore and Groves amid county politics, with March 2 cited for a planned appearance. Governor race details and candidacy pledges surface as the Fairfield County event looms.

Mosier

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