Farmers hear suggestions to aid agriculture at Wellington meeting
About 250 farmers from Lorain county and nearby areas gathered at the Wellington Opera House for a Grange and Farm Bureau session presenting causes of today’s agricultural strains and urging action. Speakers highlighted price gaps, rising taxes, and debt, with two audience-backed resolutions opposing an Ohio old age pension plan and a state sales tax.
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Lorain County
Wellington Opera House
The
Grange
Farm Bureau
Ohio
C. I. Hummel
W. R. Wertz
Ohio State University
Wertz
Inquiry Into Akron Disaster Being Continued
In Lakehurst New Jersey April a CPI A disagreement in weather forecasts for Akron’s last flight was revealed in Naval Court of Inquiry testimony. Witness Dartsch said thunderstorm risk was discussed but not in the forecast. The inquiry will continue in Washington next week with witnesses for the Naval inquiry and the Congressional probe. Two men died when the J 3 crashed off Beach Haven New Jersey during a search for Akron survivors.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Akron
Naval Court of Inquiry
Ralph G. Pennever
Washington
Navy Yard
Pennoyer
Naval Court
Henry V. Butler
Beach Haven
Mother of Secretary Woodin Passes Away in New York
Mrs. C. R. Woodin, mother of Treasury Secretary William H. Woodin, died today in New York after suffering a paralytic stroke Sunday. Secretary Woodin arrived yesterday from Washington.
Weather forecast for Friday rain and warmer night
The forecast calls for cloudy skies and a warmer night ahead followed by rain developing late tonight or Friday with rain spreading into the north and west areas by Friday afternoon.
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Gooler
Elyria Depositors Plan General Meeting Arrangements
The Elyria Depositors' Committee executive will meet Friday to set a date for a general meeting of depositors and to discuss the local banks' financial condition and reopening requirements. It has contacted the heads of Elyria's three banks and state bank superintendent Ira J. Fulton for statements and official instructions.
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Elyria Bank
Elyria Depositors’ Committee
Elyria
Ira J. Fulton
Roosevelt drives social economic control plan
President Roosevelt pushes an economic reform agenda seen as a broad social program. Proposals would raise farm prices by limiting planting, cut factory hours, and extend government influence into banking. Small households could feel changes via cheap power from public projects and household costs.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
White House
Fed
Inflation Drive Surges as Frazier Plan Appears in Congress
Washington April 13. The inflation drive returns to the fore as the $8 billion Frazier currency expansion and farm mortgage relief plan is unveiled in the House and Senate. Administration leaders aim to defeat inflationist efforts backed by a western bloc while the insurgents press for a firm currency stance. Continued on page 2.
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House
Senate
Washington
North Dakota
Rich Strike Found Under Old House Revives Virginia City Mining
In Virginia City Nevada on April 13 a new bonanza ore vein was found beneath a dilapidated house on Mt. Davidson. Ore assays ran high with gold and silver as the vein stretched 12 feet wide and carried near free gold, prompting purchase of the property for 150 dollars and renewed town interest in mining legends.
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Mt. Davidson
Mackay
Fair
Flood
O'Brien
America
Reno
San Francisco
Oscar Lewis
Consolidated Virginia
Mackay, Fair, Flood and O
Virginia
Lewis
MacDonald prioritizes war debt in Roosevelt talks
In a Commons speech London April 13 Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald said the war debt issue was his dominant interest in accepting the Roosevelt conference invitation in Washington. Sir John Simon stated in the Commons that no Metropolitan-Vickers employee was ever employed by the British secret service or offered a reward for information.
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MacDonald
London
Ramsay MacDonald
House of Commons
Roosevelt
Washington
Metropolitan-Vickers Co
British
Secret Service
Sir John Simon
Lieutenant Baillie-Stewart Discharged After Court Martial
Lieut Norman Baillie-Stewart was convicted by court martial of betraying military secrets and was discharged from the army and sentenced to five years in prison.
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London
Norman Baillie-Stewart
Ohio Highway Department inaugurates 30 hour week
Governor White approved a 30 hour week plan to be inaugurated by Highway Director O W Merrell in the state maintenance department on April 15. If successful, the measure may be extended to the Bureau of Engineering and Construction in the highway department.
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Ohio Highway Department
Columbus
White
W. Merrell
State Highway Department
Bureau of Engineering and Construction
Highway Department
Nash Declines Chicago Mayoral Post
Chicago on April 13 reports Patrick A Nash a 70 year old Democratic veteran stating he will not accept the mayoral post in the city.
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Nash
City OF Chicago
Chicago
Patrick A. Nash
Democratic
Pary
Customs Collector Confesses Guilt in Haiti Fraud Case
Washington reports David T. Johnson, U S customs collector at Port Au Prince Haiti, confessed to defrauding the Haitian government of customs receipts. The State Department waived his immunity as a treaty official and surrendered him to Haitian courts.
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Washington
State Department
David T. Johnson
U. S
Port Au Prince Haiti
Waitiana
Johnson
Wheat resumes upward rush on Chicago Board of Trade
Wheat prices rose on the Chicago Board of Trade with May at 60 1 8 cents, July at 60 1 2 cents, and September at 62 1 2 cents a bushel. Traders cited dollar weakness and inflation expectations, erasing yesterday’s losses and boosting farmers grain stocks.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Macon's Delayed Maiden Flight Due to Muddy Field
The Macon dirigible maiden flight was postponed from dawn due to a muddy field and wind. Navy inspectorate led by Rear Admiral George Day prepared to board when conditions permit takeoff. Final handover to the Navy and transfer to Sunnyvale, California, await approval.
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AERON
U.2
U.S. S. Macon
A. H. Diesel
Aeron. O
Macon
Ron
George Day
Navy
Sunnyvale
Calif
Body of Canton War veteran found near rail tracks
Newark reports the body of Curt T. Reebes of Canton, a World War II veteran, found near the Baltimore and Ohio railroad tracks late last night. The cause and exact circumstances are not disclosed. Authorities investigate the death.
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Newark
Curt T. Reebes
Canton
Baltimore & Ohio
Delegates From 59 Cities At Ohio Letter Carriers Meet
Delegates from more than 59 cities will attend the North Central Ohio Letter Carriers Association meeting in Mansfield on Saturday.
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Mansfield
Ohio Letter Carriers’ Association
Robber Identified in Fruit Store Hold Up Case
Detective Lloyd Sweet reports James Johnson of the California Fruit Store identified a suspect from a newspaper photo. The man, Jesse E. Clark 31 of St Louis, escaped Wickliffe jail with William De Vine of Kansas City on burglary and larceny charges. Johnson saw the man at 2 a.m. Sunday and the robber released him after failing to open the safe.
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James Johnson
California
Wickliffe
Lloyd Sweet
Jesse E. Clark
St. Louis
William de Vine
Kansas City
Sweet
Johnson
Mrs Roosevelt Thrown From Horse in Potomac Park
Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt fell from her horse in Potomac Park while riding her mount Patches. The first lady landed in the mud but sustained no injuries, as the horse reared and stumbled during heavy traffic noise.
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Washington
Franklin ‘D. Roosevelt
Potomac Park
Three Communists Shot Trying to Escape Dachau
Three Communists seeking to escape from the Dachau concentration camp were shot and killed in Germany. One other prisoner was wounded. The names were not released by the Hitler government which has interned thousands of Communists in camps across Germany.
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Berlin
Dachau
Bavaria
Hitler
Germany
Judge refuses injunction to halt Oberlin bond sale
Oberlin won its first legal battle for a municipal electric plant as Judge A R Webber refused to grant an injunction against a 250000 bond sale for plant construction. The Ohio Electric Power Co. filed as a taxpayer alleging dual purpose legislation. Solicitor Summers urged an early hearing. The case moves to appeal with a May court date set.
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Oberlin
Common Pleas
A. R. Webber
Ohio Electric Power Company
Lew Harold H. Burton
Cleveland
Ohio
Oberlin Council
C. R. Summers
C. R. Summers Agreed To Bring the Action For the Power Company
Summers
Power Company
Simmer
Court of ‘S
Cost Of enrichment In Ohio Near Half Billion Annually
Public expenditures in Ohio rose over 20 years to 1931, with each resident now responsible for 75.39 dollars in annual governmental costs. The census study covers state and local divisions and shows total outlays of 494.7 million against 507.8 million in revenue, leaving a small excess.
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Ohio
Washington
Centralizing Relief Work Plans Move Forward
city officials pursue unified relief under a single directing head after talks between Mayor Van Oster and M A Houghton of the county relief commission. Marie Gilman of Associated Charities to oversee investigation work. A P Bates of Eastern Heights Blvd considered for vacancy on the relief commission.
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W. H. van Oster
M. A. Houghton
County Relief Commission
Houghton
Relief Commission
Red Cross
State Relief Commission
Marie Gilman
Associated Charities
A. P. Bates
Eastern Heights Blvd
Lorain County groups seek lower electric rates
A Lorain County Electric League drafts an ulti matum demanding lower rates from four power firms after their no show at a league meeting. Mayor Joseph Conley attacks current rates and hints precinct units to pressure lawmakers and the state utility commission.
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Lorain County
Conley
Wesley Grills
Lorain
State Utility Commission
Spring Wants Ad Promises Fresh Trade Market
Season of seeds plants flowers shrubs and trees begins. broadcast your message to Chronicle Telegram Want Ads readers. Clear space in attic cellar and closets and turn unused items into cash. find tenants or swaps by posting a Want Ad now. Phone 4412 4413.
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