Million Voters At Polls In Chicago
Chicago faced a tense election day as heavy ballot casting and sporadic clashes surrounded the mayoral contest between William Hale Thompson and Anton J. Cermak. Police and election staff arrests reported in the 16th Precinct, 27th Ward, while both sides predicted varying margins.
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Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Anton J. Cermak
Parthem
Edmund K. Jarrecki
Jarreckfs
Thompson
Cermak
Big Bill
Ohio Weather Forecast Shows Fair Warmer Trends
The forecast notes fair and slightly warmer conditions in Ohio with heavy frost tonight in extreme west areas. Yesterday's highs reached Phoenix 96 and Los Angeles 88 with Grand Rapids 30 and Battleford 28 for today's lows. Over the next 36 hours expect favorable pressure supporting continued fair cool conditions tonight with potential heavy frost in favorable places and fair warmer weather on Wednesday.
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Ohio
Nurses Home Revival Hopes Rise With Bond Funds
County building commission members favor resuming plans for a nurses home at the sanatorium site if funds remain within the 425000 bond limit. A C Calhoun and J J Smythe advocate the project to cost about 20000, aiming to use the bond issue and avoid delaying the tuberculosis facility. If postponed, voters may question the completeness of the sanatorium project.
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County Building Commission
A. C. Calhoun
J. J. Smythe
Calhoon
W_ OH, Phillips
Laura Martin
Smythe
Elyria Health Improves As Quarantine Signs Drop
Elyria shows public health progress with seven quarantine signs remaining down from twenty or more a year ago. Sanitary police officer Frank H. Williams notes that two signs will come down this week and two scarlet fever cases will be released by week’s end. A year prior the city battled measles scarlet fever whooping cough and chickenpox with as many as thirty signs in a single day.
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Elyria
Frank H. Williams
Williams
Police Case To Be Carried Higher In Ohio Courts
City Council gave City Solicitor Harry Redington authority to appeal the reinstatement win of Patrolmen F. Birkline and Christ Kray. Common Pleas Judge Vaughn ruled for the officers against Service Director J. N. Eidt. Redington said the cases may go to the Ohio Supreme Court to settle whether charges against officers must originate with the police chief, not the service director.
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Council
Harry Redington
F. Birkline
Christ Kray
Common Pleas
W. P. Vaughn
J. N. Eidt
Redington
Eidt
Ohio Supreme Court
Elief
Police
Ohio
Hyde Reports On Drought Area
Secretary of Agriculture Hyde told President Hoover and reporters that his trip through the drought area found relief and promised a fine crop. He announced at Hoover's desk that the drought is over and prospects are favorable for agriculture.
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Homahtia
Washtiington
Hoover
Hyde
Elyria Board Approves $10,000 School Upgrades
The Elyria City Board of Education voted to spend 10 000 for repairs and improvements across eight school buildings. Projects include painting heating and ventilating upgrades wiring and roof work with two new boilers at Gates school as the cornerstone of the program.
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Elyria
Elyria City
Gates
Garford
McKinley
Hamilton
Franklin
Roosevelt
Jefferson
Gates School
J. M. Nobis
Nobis
Potter and Atwater linked in city graft case
Cleveland dispatch reports evidence tying William E. Potter to funding Harmon Atwater in a seven month hideout amid the Playground graft scandal. Robert Runowitz says Potter gave $700 to keep Atwater in Chicago, amid broader claims about political figures involved in the $33,000 loot and threats that Potter would reveal more if not funded.
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Cleveland
William E. Potter
Harmon G. Atwater
City
Criminal Court
William B. Dillon
Robert Runowitz
Potter
Bunowitz
Toa Atwater
Chicago
W Ho
Atwater
Schooleys
Liston G. Schooler
Liston G., Jr
Ohio
Poliiticians
Buowitz
Ray T. Miller
Pittsburgh
Ofter
Common Pleas
Charles A. Sargent
Personal tax blanks to be mailed Thursday countywide
Preparations for listing and taking out about 28 0 percent personal tax blanks are underway led by Clark Phinney county assessor and staff. Blanks will mail Thursday and must be completed by April 12. Property acquired after this date should not be listed this year. All persons with personal property must file, regardless of value. Those who return before May 1 receive a $100 exemption. failure to file forfeits the exemption. A corps of deputy assessors will assist. List includes many named assessors and addresses across townships and villages.
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Clark Phinney
Flynna
Irvin Klineed
Gongfellow Street
John L. Peters
Harvard Avenue
Pape
Highland Court
George W. Rice
Amherst
Virgil Burge
Brighton
George Ruth
Brownhelm
H. H. Howe
Camden
John T. Moon
Cathste
L. Sabin
Columbia
Ray Durkee
Eaton
J. H. Fisher
Elyria
Lee Klinect
Grafton
Robert Vetter
Henrietta
Nicholas Shafer
Avon
C. E. Dunning
Avon Lake
Arthur Lawson
A. J. Lewis
la Grange
T. M. Stone
Oberlin
Nick Schmidt
Shefield Lake
Township
E. L. Barrick
Wellington
Lorain City
George Sheridan
W. WN. Jeffrey
Earl Frank
W. D. Woors
C. S. Gray
S. M. McMasters
Four Added To Investment Co Board At Elyria meeting
Four new members were elected to the Elyria Investment Co. board at last night's session. The appointees are K. R. Jensen of Worthington Ball Co., J. B. Johnson of Ohio Public Service Co., W. F. Gollmar of Elyria Foundry Co., and Harry L. Reynolds of The Shovel Co. Blyrta Investment Co. stockholders will meet at Newell hotel Friday noon to hear campaign progress reports.
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Elyria Investment Co
K. R. Jensen
Worthington Ball Co
J. B. Johnson
Ohio Pubiic Service Co
W. F. Gollmar
Flyria Foundry Co
Harry L. Reynolds
Thew Shovel Co
Blyrta Investment Co
Newell Hotel
King George Suffering From Acute Bronchitis
Windsor Castle announces King George has acute bronchitis. The statement says he is progressing slowly but satisfactorily.
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King George
Nulletin
Windsor
Eng
George
Windsor Castle
Mobilization At Legion Home In Elyria A Huge Success
Hundreds of Elyrians answered Governor George White's emergency relief mobilization call to the American Legion Home on Ohio Street. Ambulances police and sheriff units and fire trucks rushed to the scene with sirens in every district, arriving within minutes. The operation demonstrated rapid disaster response and received praise from Dr Agate and Legion leaders for teamwork with police fire ambulance sheriff and Boy Scouts and The Chronicle Telegram.
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American Legion
Ohio Street
George White
Legion
Elyria
Paul Palmer
M. E. Olmsted
Legion Home
Sheriff's Department
Agate
Boy Scouts
Chronicle-Telegram
America Legion
Tammany Amg for Battle
In New York a fortnight remains in the clash between Tammany Hall and its foes with Walker pledging to fight alone for his administration. Republicans name field marshals as Albany gears for an inquiry into City Hall, while Tammany sharpens its lines and tightens its internal forces.
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New York
Tammany Hall
Tammany
James J. Walker
Walker
Albany
New York City
Police Pension Fund Asked
Police Chief E. J. Stankard urged the city to begin paying its share of the police pension fund, noting the board's rule that the city owes half the expense. City Solicitor Harry Redington said funding is required within taxing limits, and the issue was sent to the finance committee.
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Poice Pension Fund
E. J. Stankard
Pension Fund
Stankard
Pension Board
Harry Redington
Finance Committee
Senate Defeats Gerrymander Bill in Ohio Senate
In Columbus on April 7 the Ohio Senate defeated the Marshall gerrymander bill by 12 to 18 after attempts to amend and redraw districts. Changes were made to district boundaries involving Portage, Geauga, Ashtabula, Trumbull, Carroll, Stark, Belmont, and other counties. Senator Roche proposed a rival bill. it failed. Senator Nickels proposed 25 districts. it was rejected. Democrats opposed the measure. supporters warn against political manipulation ahead of 1932.
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Columbus
Marshall Perrymander
Senate
L. L. Marshall
Cleveland
Bower
Logan County
Dearmond
Butler County
Dunipace
Wood County
Eberley
Athens County
Gunsell
van Wert
Lorbach
Hamilton County
Weber
Franklin County
Spangler
Pickaway County
Williams
Mercer County
Herner
Huron County
Gillen
Jackson County
Lewis
Belmont County
Lowery
Muskingum County
Roche
Seneca County
Seloto County
Marshall
Koga Pepnty
Farnsworth
Isemtefaed
Portage County
Mahoning
Lexe
Geauga
Ashtabula
Trumbull
Carroll County
Stark County
Columbiana
Warrison
Jefferson
Belmont
Tuscarawas County
W. G. Nickels
Nickels
Holmes
Fiuron County
Marshall Ri. Cleveland
Congress
Summer Program Again At E H S Athletic Field
Elyria city board of education approves reactivating last summer's summer program at the Elyria High School athletic field with Mas ton authorized to implement the same plan. Oberlin High School gains track access for an April 11 meet at the field.
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Elyria High School
City Board of Education
R. C. Maston
Elyrians
Oberlin High School
Oberlin School
Airmemen Honor Memory Of Herrik And Doolittle Award
The Harmon cup was awarded to James H. Doolittle for blind flying feats with the Guggenheimer foundation in 1929. Col. Wm Avery Bishop presented the honor on behalf of the Ligue International des Aviateurs at a Cleveland luncheon attended by aviation dignitaries and NBC coverage. A posthumous honor went to Myron Herrick for backing aviation.
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Cleveland, CO
James H. Doolittle
Guggenheimer Foundation
Col
Wm. Avery Bishop
Ligue International Des Aviateurs
Myron T. Herries
France
Ligue
Parmely Herrick
Heroga
Wartire
Hatel
Winton
Cleveland
Comerce
National Broadcasting Company
Doolittle
Selfridge Field
Mich
Dayton
Shirley Short
Chicago Daily News
Charles A. Lindbergh
Ben Filson
Point Barrow-Spitzperren
Mr. Herrick
Lindbergh
New York-Paris
18 Students In Contests Tonight
Seventeen Lorain County students advance in two divisions at semifinals held at Penfield and South Amherst schools. Eleven compete in reading while seven enter oratorical contests, with finals Friday at Amherst school. The county oratorical champion advances to the Northeast District Contest at Kent on April 17. no district reading contest exists. Penfield hosts contestants from Tenfield Wellington LaGrange Columbia and Brighton. South Amherst hosts from South Amherst Avon Brownhelm Brookside Amherst and Ridgeville.
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Fighteen
Lorain County
Penfield
South Amherst
Amherst
Kent
Reading
Tenfield Wellington
LaGrange
Columbia
Brighton
Avon
Brownhelm
Brookside
Ridgeville
County awards contracts to improve 15 roads in Onge County
County commissioners awarded road contracts totaling about 28000 for 15 roads at 24500 and road machinery at 3690. Low bidders include Elyria Construction for District 1 6209.40 and Flat Construction for District 2 6306.30. Werner Zilch lands Districts 3 and 4 totaling 7905.78 and 4016.04 respectively. Machinery bidders include Galion Iron Works, Cuyahoga Equipment, Smith and Dirlam, Austin-Wester, and John Schmaueh Company for trucks tractors and related gear.
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Elyria Construction Company
Vermilion
Gore Orphanage
Kolbe
Pyle-South Amherst
West College Road
Flat Construction
Elyria
New London
Quarry
Werner Zilch
Amherst
Foster Road
Whitehead Road
Indian Hollow-foster Road
Vermont Street
Durkee Road
Columbia-West River
Parsons Roads
Galion Iron Works and Manufacturing Company
Cuyahoga Equipment Company
Smith and Dirlam Company
Austin
Auto Orders Fine Men For Driving While Intoxicated
Two men were fined for driving while intoxicated in police court. Andrew Linder paid 150 dollars and costs and lost driving privileges for 90 days. John Snopke of Cleveland was fined 100 dollars and suspended from driving 60 days. Mike Sandor of Elyria paid 10 dollars and costs for intoxication. Joe Kiemczak pleaded not guilty and had a trial set for April 14, released on bond.
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Andrew Linder
John Snopke
Cleveland
Mike Sandor
Elbe Street
Elyria
Snaple
Joe Kiemczak
Lake Avenue
Famed orthopedic specialist dies in Baltimore
Bulletin from Baltimore April 7 reports Dr. William S. Baer world renowned orthopedic specialist died at Union Memorial Hospital of paralysis. He had been unconscious since yesterday with no hope for recovery.
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Baltimore
William S. Baer
Union Memorial Hospital
Demand for skilled tradesmen grows in Chronicle Telegram ad
An advertisement invites experienced workers of all kinds to offer services in housecleaning car repairs painting paper hanging and carpentry and asks teachers to contact via the Chronicle Telegram Business Service columns detailing what they can do. The notice emphasizes timely engagement and provides a phone contact.
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Chronicle - Telegram
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Issie
Ceabor
Offiee
James Hamilton Lewis
Cook County Board
Phoenix
Los Angeles
el Paso
Grand Rapids
Battleford
Parry Sound
Tuberculosis Sanitorium
Bundwitz
Potter and Atwater
Investment Co
Tammany Amg
Police Pension Fund
E.H.S. Athletic Field
Herrik
Onge
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