Reed for Sales Tax Campaign In Senate
Senator Read Republican Pennsylvania plans a senate bid to back a general sales tax after the House defeated the measure. Read says manufacturers sales tax is worth fighting for and that Democrats should accept the Crisp bill in the Senate if possible. Acting Chairman Crisp and other Democrats backed the House sales tax proposal before it was altered by rank and file members.
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Washington
Read
Pennsylvania
Senate
House
Reed
United Press Today
Crisp
Ways and Means Committee
Man's Body Found In Front Of Stove In Piqua Ohio
The body of 71 year old Robert Mitchell was found late Monday in his home in front of an open gas stove. Authorities think he died from a stroke or heart attack and fell onto the stove, burning his shoulders and abdomen. Mitchell worked 20 years in the salvage department at the old Motor Car Company in Detroit and moved to Piqua after retirement. The body was found by his cook, Walter Johnson.
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PIQUA
Robert Mitchell
Mitchell
Old Motor Car Company
Detroit
Walter Johnson
Demeter Club Plans Meeting With Oberlin Grange
Lorain County Demeter Club members will meet Oberlin Grange Thursday evening with a program being arranged and refreshments to be served. France’s annual wine production often exceeds one billion gallons.
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Demeter Club
Grangl
Lorain County
Oberlin Grange
France
Relief Bonds Validity To Be Tested
Cincinnati April 5 Prosecutor Robert Gorman of Hamilton county said he would seek friendly proceedings in the Ohio supreme court later this week to test the validity of unemployment relief bonds passed by the special session. He expects the first issue to be authorized, likely today, by county commissioners. Gorman said he was told by Howard Bevis state finance director that a Cleveland bond firm had questioned the legality of bonds issued under the special legislation.
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Cincinnati
Robert Gorman
Hamilton County
Ohio Supreme Court
General Assembly
Gorman
Howard Bevis
Cleveland
Fire Cause In Drained Pan Drips To Floor
A fragment suggests coal oil dripping from a drum pan onto the floor sparked a blaze. Details are unclear, but the note indicates a faulty drum or container led to the ignition. Further information about location or victims is not available in the readable text.
Fire at Grafton road home extinguished before firefighters arrive
Mrs. Harrison reports a small kitchen fire at the home of Frank Harrison Stop 11 Grafton road. The coal stove caused the blaze and the local fire department arrived after the fire was already out, correcting an earlier department report.
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Frank Harrison
Grafton Road
Harrison
Appeal for used clothing for needy miners
April 5. George E Neil of Columbus president of the Asbestos Workers Union appealed for used clothing for miners families in southeastern Ohio. He said many cases involve school children lacking shoes or pencils.
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Columbus
Ohio
George E Neil
Asbestos Workers Union
Neil
Richard Kelley Arrested After Sister's Complaint
Richard Kelley was arrested by police last night on the complaint of his sister Mrs. Charles Wynn of 116 West River Street. He faces a charge of disorderly conduct. A separate note adds that tea cultivation in China dates to the 6th century and reached Europe in the 16th century.
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Richard Kelley
Charles Wynn
West River Street
China
Europe
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