12 On Trial In Bremer Kidnaping
In St Paul April 15 federal authorities opened a trial for the Edward G. Bremer kidnapping. Byron Bolton pleaded guilty as court convened. Twelve defendants face charges. Arthur Barker leads the group and Edna Murray is among the notable defendants. Bremer pays $200000 for release after 22 days. District Attorney George F. Sullivan expects three weeks of evidence. Jury selection may take days. Still at large are Alvin Karpis and five minor figures.
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ST. Paul
Byron Bolton
Edward G. Bremer
It. Paul
Bremer
Arthur
Doc) Barker
Missouri
Alvin Karpis
Barker
Chicago
Elmer Farmer
Harold Alderdon
Bensenville
Edna Murray
Kansas City
William Vidler
J. J
Boss
Bruno Austin
George F. Sullivan
Michigan
Harry Campbell
Barker- Karpis
Harry Sawyer
Missionary To Deaf Mutes Will Speak Tomorrow
Rev Norman Borchardt of Cleveland, missionary to the deaf mutes of the Lutheran Church in Ohio, will speak at St John s Church Broad and West avenue tomorrow at 12 noon in the Holy Week Noonday Service. A ladies trio from St John s will sing Jesus Thy Blood and Righteousness. Earlier this noon Rev IL Baumgartner spoke with Rev F J Schumm in charge and Mrs Leonard Krugman and Mr Wm Gebhardt sang a duet In the Hour of Trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Borchardt
Cleveland
Ohio
St. John’s Church
Broad and
West Avenue
Laura Thompson
P. M. Schroeter
A. Schroeder
St. John's Church
Jesus
IL. Baumgartner
F. J. Schumm
Grace Church
Jesus Christ
Leonard Krugman
Wm. Gebhardt
Rotarians Hear Minister At Easter Meeting
Rotary Club members meet at the ElksTrnb at noon to hear Rev. E J Bond of the First M E Church speak on The Message of Easter. Members plan the election of directors for next year with nominations April 23 and the vote on April 39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsha Rotary Club
Elks Trnb
E. J. Bond
M. E
Ohio Weather: Fair and Colder Tonight and Tuesday
The Ohio forecast calls for fair skies followed by colder conditions. Tonight will be cool with light winds, and Tuesday is expected to stay fair and persistently cold across the state.
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Ohio
Dust Storms Smother Five States and Texas Towns
Stifling dust storms swept five states and Texas towns on April 15, carrying NW winds up to 50 mph. The region, from Central Kansas to eastern New Mexico, faced near zero visibility, closed schools, marooned residents, and canceled rail schedules as the dust lingered two more days before a southeasterly wind cleared the air.
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Texas
Kansas City
Kansas
Colorado
Oklahoma Panhandles
New Mexico
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
United Press
Hutchinson
Kan
Albuquerque
Truce Averts Strike At Akron Rubber Workers
Akron April 15 Organized labor's clash with the rubber industry moved to federal court after Goodrich Firestone and Goodyear locals ratified a Washington truce. Union leaders pressed for stronger bargaining rights while members debated a mediation board, ultimately accepting the pact amid hostile receptions and a muted protest.
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Akron
Organized Labor
Washington
Goodrich and Firestone
Cincinnati
National Labor Relations Board
Rubber Workers
Frances Perkins
Goodrich
Firestone
Goodyear
United Rubber Workers Union
A. F. of L
Perkins
Coleman Claherty
United Rubberworkers Council
John House
S&s
S&s. H. Dalrymple and W. R. Kriebel, of Goodyear
Fremont man outlines Route 20 work relief survey
P A Lins, president of Federal Highway Number 20 Association, said the group will survey counties along U S 20 for possible improvements funded by the 4 8 billion work relief bill. Projects include grade crossing elimination, bond elimination, and a Bellevue viaduct study. The state highway department flags an Elyria Oberlin segment for immediate improvement and Kipton crossing hazard removal. Contacts will be kept at state capitols and Washington to maximize projects to create employment and improve safety and tourist appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Oberlin
Kipton
Bellevue
Lins
U. S. 20
State
Washington
Sunrise Praise Service Sunday at 5 10 a.m. in Eywoods
A community Easter Sunrise Praise service will be held near the Washington avenue entrance in Eywoods at 5 10 a m on Easter Sunday. Sponsored by the Y W C A the service will feature a program planned by the young women with details to follow later in the week.
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Elywoods
Washington Avenue
League Council weighs German breach of Versailles pact
Geneva April 15 Scandinavian nations urged a soft stance toward Germany at the League of Nations council while France pressed for a strong rebuke and penalties for future treaty violations. The meeting opened privately and was adjourned to hear the French memorandum as Britain Italy and neutral powers gauged positions. A data committee and punitive measures plan were discussed with Savador De Madariaga to lead data collation.
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United Press
Geneva
Scandinavian Nations
League of Nations
Germany
Peter Munch
Jona Simon
Council
League of Nations Council
League
France
Great Britain
Italy
Poland
Savador de Madariaga
Europe
Increase In Building Activity Signals Busy Year Ahead
Survey results from March to March show permits totaling 124,134 for 1932-33 and 1993-34 49,444 and 373,320 for 1933-34 and 1934-35 respectively. Nine local manufacturers plan plant additions totaling 302,000, with banks reporting home modernization loan inquiries. Local tradesmen anticipate busier times, with construction activity and material purchases supporting several hundred jobs as industries lead the pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison School
Elyria
Fire Destroys School at Glenview near Cincinnati
A blaze swept the Glenview school near Glendale destroying one building and damaging three others. Loss is estimated at 10000 dollars as 35 mile per hour winds whipped the fire. Most pupils were at recess and none were injured. Origin of the fire not determined immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Glenview
Glendale
Ohio Appropriation Bill Being Prepared
In Columbus on April 15 the $90,000,000 general appropriation bill for state operations this year and next will not be ready for two weeks. Rep. Julian H. Schweller, Putnam County, House Finance Committee chair, said passage likely in the first week of May. The committee aims to cut about 25 percent from the governor’s recommended budget and roughly 12 1/2 percent from 1956 levels to fit anticipated revenues. The governor’s proposed biennial budget totaled $97,865,090, including $21,870,000 for new buildings and capital expenditures.
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Columbus. O
Julian H. Schweller
Putnam County
House Finance Committee
Finance Committee
Schweller
Rep. Schweller
Sales Tax Funds Being Distributed to 31 Districts
Lorain County funds from a sales tax are being distributed to 31 school districts totaling 28,242. Elyria schools receive 6,398 and 9,423 from the first distribution. Other districts such as Lorain, Oberlin, Amherst, Wellington, South Amherst, and Ridgeville Township receive smaller amounts from the March 30 distribution.
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Lorain
Tceday
Elyria
Lorain School
Oberlin
Amherst
Wellington
South Amherst
Ridgeville Township
County and City Study Bill For Special Police
County commissioners and city officials meet to settle costs of police service in the Steel and Tube Company strike zone. Sheriff Clarence W. Dick filed a 6595 dollar bill covering special police deputies and supplies, with 4480 dollars for the McGrath Detective Agency item removed for lack of contract. Mayor Vanoster offers to share half the expense. Four special men have restored regular eight hour days. four deputies work nights under Chief Stankard.
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Board of County Commissioners
Steel and Tube Company
Clarence W. Dick
McGrath Detective Agency
Cleveland
McGrath
W. H. Vanoster
E. J. Stankard
Roy Burnett
Claire Sayles
Harry Jones
Edward Stankard, Jr
Chief Stankard
Young Stankard
France Moves Toward Air Treaties
Paris April 15 France moves toward a series of two nation air defense treaties linking Europe. Gen Victor Denain air minister will go to Rome in May to discuss technical aspects of an aerial treaty with Italy. The plan envisions a western European air defense league possibly including Britain France Belgium Italy Germany and Russia with a broader five power league as a prelude.
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Paris
Europe
France
League of Nations Council
Geneva
Victor Denian
Rome
Italy
League
Germany
Britain
Belgium
Russia
Elyria High teacher to spend four months in Europe
Elyria High School Spanish and German teacher Harry Rosene will depart tomorrow for a four month European tour, starting in Hamburg and visiting Sweden and France. He seeks greater language immersion to enhance classroom instruction after German recently returned to the curriculum. His leave of absence was approved by the Elyria Board of Education. Imre Domonkas will cover Rosene’s classes for the remainder of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rorene
Elyria
Hamburg
Germany
Sweden
France
Rosene
Spain
Yie
Elyria Board of Education
Imre Domonkas
Windows Smashed In Anti German Demonstration
Bulletin from Neustadt reports hundreds of windows smashed shots fired and German speaking citizens assaulted during an anti German demonstration in the Polish corridor on April 15.
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Neustadt
U. P
Will Report On Seal Sale Tomorrow
Local campaign to raise 32000 for Gates Hospital orthopedic pool continues this week with captain and workers meeting at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 7 pm tomorrow at the request of campaign chair Mrs. D A Baird. The Stamp Collectors Club decorates a Broad Street window displaying 100 of the 1935 crippled children seats and Christmas seals since 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Memorial Hospital
D. A. Baird
The
Gates Hospital
Stamp Collectors Club
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
Broad Street
E. J. Hopple, Jr
Cleveland
Mercury Takes Sudden Plunge Across Ohio
Ohio temperatures fell sharply due to strong Canadian winds with a 20 to 30 degree drop across most areas. Rain turned to snow flurries in parts as officials warned of continued cold tonight, following an brief return to spring warmth last Sunday.
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Ohio
Canada
Fatal Dayton car crash claims Hill couple
Mr and Mrs P M Hill of Cuyahoga Falls were killed when their auto collided with a steel pole in Dayton. Authorities believe loss of control caused the crash and identification was made from a package found in the vehicle.
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Dayton, O
P. M. Hill
Cuyahoga Falls
Hill
NRA Cases To Be Passed On By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on May 2 in test cases challenging the National Industrial Recovery Act. The action, urged by the Department of Justice, aims to rule on NIRA constitutionality by early June before the act expires June 16. The cases include Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States over live poultry code provisions and a government challenge to wage and hour provisions of the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court Today
National Industrial Recovery Act
Justice Department
Stanley Reed
NIRA
A. L. A. Schechter Poultry Corporation
Brooklyn
N. Y
Deputies Avert Strike Trouble at Whitbeck Home
Deputies Ed Monroe and William Hoist helped avert a clash between Steel and Tubes Company strikers who wanted to return to work and those who wished to stay off the job at Edmund Whitbeck’s Grayton Road home. About eight cars of strikers, led by Ralph Covert, reportedly gathered to threaten a basement gathering, but the deputies repelled them with no serious injuries. The dispute threatened to escalate if a settlement was not reached by Sunday night. Sheriff Clarence W. Dick offered no comment and no formal report was filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel and Tubes Company
Ed Monroe
Wiliam
Edmund Whitbeck
Grayton Road
Sheriff's Office
Whitbeck
Ralph Covert
Clarence W. Dick
Sheriff's Department
Wellington Musicians Win County Music Contest
Wellington student musicians scored 24 points to win the Lorain County contest, edging Ridgeville and La Grange at 23 points each. The a cappella chorus earned a superior rating not counted in the totals, giving Wellington a day total of 34 with other divisions showing strong results across junior orchestra and band. Forty-six organizations competed. Wellington achieved two superiors and multiple excellents across divisions.
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Wellington
Lorain
Wellington Orchestra
Wellington Band
Wellindon
Brownheim
Columbia
Camden
Ridgeville
la Grange
Avon
Brightor
Belden
Avon Lake
Henrietta
Penfield
Clearview
Eaton
South Amherst
Grafton
Junins
LaGrance
Broanheim
Brighton
LaUrance
LaGrange
Ratines
Form A New Path To River
Massive rocks slid from a Niagara cliff strike and formed a new river path. The rocks weighing several tons crashed into the gorge 200 feet below, shattering trees and shrubbery. The honeymooners site was closed years ago and was virtually demolished by the slide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Ont
U. P
Niagara Cliff
Congress to quicken pace on social security and bank reform
Washington April 15 Administration leaders with Roosevelt orders pushed for a faster congressional pace on key measures. The House faces about two and a half days of debate left on the social security bill while Senate committees handle NRA extension hearings and start bank reform hearings. The Wagner Labor Relations bill awaits action as hearings end. Griffith Stadium hosts opening day festivities as the Senate recess looms amid work on NBA bill and bonus controversy.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Senate
Senate Labor Committee
Senators
Griffith Stadium
Senate Finance Committee
Britain Reports Surplus With No Tax Increase
London April 15 Neville Chamberlain announced a balanced budget to the House of Commons showing an estimated surplus of 5.61 million pounds. He proposed maintaining income tax and customs duties while ordinary revenue is 735.5 million pounds and expenditures 729.97 million pounds. He called the year’s recovery excellent and noted trade improvements boosting purchasing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Neville Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Britain
Will See Pictures of Eskimo Life at Elyria High
Richard Finnie will address Elyria High School tomorrow morning showing motion pictures from the Arctic regions. A young explorer born north of the Arctic Circle, he has filmed Eskimo life in Baffin Bay Greenland and Hudson Bay and led a North Magnetic Pole expedition while researching Franklin relics. Films include dog sledding berging igloo building arctic football and native dancing.
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Arctic
Elyria High School
Richard Finnie
Finnie
Arctic Circle
Baffin Bay
Greenland
Hudson Bar
Dland Eskimos
North Magnetic Pole
John Franklin
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Rotarians
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Santa Fe
Western
Amarillo
Texas Panhandle
Government Weather Bureau
Felt
Olka
Clayton
N. M
Chamber of Commerce
NRA
Supreme Court
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