City Council Approves Two Year Gas Rate Ordinance
The council passed the gas rate ordinance on its second Reading suspending rules. It allows an immediate 15 percent cut for the first 18 months, then rises to near the old rate in months 19 to 24. A emergency rate petition was discussed for Elyria with Public Utilities Commission involvement.
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Council
Allon
Stoward Butler
Jesus
Jaiwrence Webber
Sas
Leonard Smith
Sonmeiler Butter
Public Utilities Commission
Elyria
Webber
Butler and Gas Company
Comen
Jeonard Smith
Walter Kolin
Carl Curtis
Curtis
Noted lecturer to address Elyria Kiwanis Club Thursday
Guy Moree Bingham, prominent psychologist and humorist, speaks at the Elyria Kiwanis Club noon meeting at Hotel Newell on The Challenge of Youth. A former Ohio school superintendent and Mt. Union professor, he has studied social issues and prison reform and delivered 200 lectures in five years.
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Guy Moree Bingham
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Newell
Bingham
Ohio
Mt. Union College
Ohio Northern University
Harvard College
United States
Canada
America
Weather Forecast Warns of Threatening Rain Tonight
The forecast predicts threatening weather with possible rain tonight and into Wednesday. Residents should expect unsettled skies and plan for damp conditions.
Currency inflation predicted after silver vote on Capitol Hill
Washington April 16 Predictions that the administration will push some form of currency inflation within a month circulated on Capitol Hill as 32 senators backed free coinage of silver. The vote showed a tight margin and signals that Roosevelt may choose a plan to spur inflation while funding public works to reduce unemployment.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Upp
Capitol Hill
Yuesterdo
Senate
Robinson
Senator Shipstead
Farmers-Labor
Minnesota
Thomas
Oklahoma
William Jennings Bryan
West
Wheeler
Montana
Borah
Idaho
United States
Twenty-Four Ohio Schools Enter State Music Contest at Clearview
Thirty eight high school groups from across Ohio will compete for state honors at the Clearview school on April 24. Lorain County entries include three orchestras two girls glee clubs and multiple bands and choruses. Class CC mixes schools under 106 students while Class C covers 190 to 250 with six Lorain groups. Class D features Mentor High School band as the sole entrant.
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Clearview
Ohio
Gerald M. Frank
Lorain County
Belden
Columbia
Penfield
Liverpool
Spencer
Martel
Richland
Dorset
Kirkland
Bois
Wellington
Ridgeville
North Kingsville
Mentor
North Royalton
Ameli
Lodi
Andover
Wickliffe
Jefferson
Kingsville
Maumee
Attica
Mentor High School
Route 20 Designated Exposition Route Through Elyria
Frank AL Fowler, president of Route 20 Association, announced from Chicago that Route 20 passing Elyria will be marked as a Century of Progress Exposition through route with flag designation. He said motorists will be routed along this path boosting spending on motoring necessities at towns along the route.
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Elyria
Chicago
Frank AL. Fowler
Route 20 Association
Chronicle-Telegram
Fowler
Wilford Commended by City Council for Service
A council resolution honors Frank Wilford for his chairmanship of the city relief committee. The measure, presented by Councilman O. F. Rankin, notes his commendable service and cites his recent resignation from the commission last Saturday.
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Wilford
Frank Wilford
City Relief Committee
O. FE. Rankin
Elyrian Again Elected Head of Society
E. F. Daddy Allen founder and president of the International Society for Crippled Children was reelected president by delegates at the annual convention in Wichita Kansas. Delegates from across the United States and Canada praised the Elyrian for starting the global movement. A Roosevelt message as vice president of the society and other notable figures sent greetings.
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Elyrian
E. F
Daddy” Allen
International Society For Crippled Children
Wichita
Kansas
United States
Canada
Quebec
California
Allen
Roosevelt
House adjourns to Thursday after empty calendar
Washington April 18 the House adjourned for the eighth time this session due to an empty calendar. The chamber will not meet again until Thursday noon.
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HOUSE
Washington
Hazen Indicted for Second Degree Murder in Fatal Shooting
Zanesville Ohio April 18 Harry H Hazen 27 was indicted by the Muskingum County Grand Jury on a second degree murder charge for the fatal shooting of Edward Greenway 49 a week ago.
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Zanesville, O
Harry H. Hazen
Muskingum County
Edward Greenway
Plan for national board to regulate industrial production
Washington April 18 The administration proposes a national board to regulate production as an amendment to a pending labor measure. Miss Perkins seeks a 40 hour week and flexible hours, wage scales, and broader economic planning to reduce unemployment and stabilize industry profits. The board would influence production without taking over industries and would adjust output to market demand.
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Washingon
Congress
Perkins
Roosevelt
House Labor Committee
United Press
Dolais
House
Measure to cut building inspector salary enacted
An ordinance introduced by Councilman W. D. Taylor proposes reducing the building inspector salary to 300 dollars a year and waiving permits for minor repairs and certain alterations. It bars inspectors from financial interest in any building or supply firm during their term. The measure was sent to the building and lands and safety committees for consideration.
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W. D. Taylor
Building and Lands and the Safety Committees
Quarry Worker Joseph Trunice Dies at Home in South Amherst
Joseph Trunice, 56, a quarry worker, collapsed and died in his bathroom at 1:30 am in South Amherst Ohio. Coroner C. S. Ward to investigate. Survived by daughter Lottie 15 and a sister in Cleveland.
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South Amherst
Joseph Trunice
O. H. Baker
C. S. Ward
Trunice
Lottie
Cleveland
Norwalk Officials Attend City Council Meeting
A Norwalk delegation led by Mayor C. M. Schock Solicitor Rex F. Bracey Council President R. F E. Fades and Councilman Ralph Orr attended the council meeting last night providing updates and remarks.
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Norwalk
C. M. Schock
Rex F. Bracey
R. F E. Fades
Ralph Orr
Elyria Depositors Report On Meeting With Conservator
The Elyria Depositors Committee reports assets at Elyria Savings and Trust Co. can cover all deposits and leave substantial bank value after a conference with conservator A. J. Robinson. They note loans with the RFC totaling about $757,000 and explain restrictions on divulging strikeoff details while detailing public fund deposits and reductions in staff and salaries to aid reopening.
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Elyria Savings and Trust Co
Elyria Depositors’ Committee
A. J. Robinson
E. L. Aukil
Elyria Savings & Trust Company
Robinson
H. H. Nye
State Banking Department
Banking Department
Conservator
McEldowney
Cleveland
Elyma
Wren
Elyria
Drastic Navy Spending Cuts Could Dismiss Civilians
Washington April 18 drastic reductions in the Navy operating expenses may force dismissal of about 20 000 of the 44 000 civilian employees at navy yards nationwide High authority reports say the proposed total could reach 55 million dollars or more Secretary Swanson will submit estimates to the president in days
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NAVY
Washington
Roosevelt
Swanson
Bank of England Purchases 4 Million Pounds Bar Gold
The Bank of England bought four million pounds sterling in bar gold, valued at about 13.88 million dollars, in a record daily purchase since the gold standard was suspended.
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Bank OF England
BAR Gold
London
Akron wreckage sighting reported by Sagamore tug
Grappling irons from the Sagamore encountered an object large enough to be the main body of the sunken dirigible Akron while dragging the ocean floor off Barnet Light. The pickup was relayed to the U S S Portland, flagship of the Atlantic search fleet, via naval communications.
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New York
Sagamore
U. S. S. Portland
Atlantic
Barnet Light
Roosevelt Aides Review Inflation Measures in Special Session
Speaker Rainey predicts Congress will pass inflation expansion legislation during the current special session. He notes the plan will be Democratic and administration sponsored as President Roosevelt and his advisers study various currency options.
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Rainey
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate withdraws inflation amendments from currency debate
The Senate abruptly halted currency inflation discussion as amendments by Senators Long of Louisiana and Thomas of Oklahoma were withdrawn. Majority Leader announced withdrawal of Long's silver coinage proposal and Thomas said he would reintroduce his inflation amendment before the farm relief bill moves forward.
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Washington
Senate
Long
Thomas
Blue Sky Bill Advances to Senate for Friday Report
Senate Banking Committee rewrites the Roosevelt Blue Sky bill to require corporations to state asset costs in securities registration. The revised measure, tentatively approved, is expected to be reported to the Senate on Friday in Washington.
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Senate
Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Tribunal retires for verdict in Moscow high crimes case
The Revolutionary Tribunal trying six Englishmen and 11 Russians for high crimes against the Soviet retired at 3:30 P M today to consider a verdict.
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Moscow
Revolutionary
Kidnaped Youth Jerome Factor Safe After Ransom Hold
Jerome Factor the 19 year old son of John Factor known as Jake the barber, is reported safe and unharmed after six days in captivity. A letter from his abductors declares he suffered no mistreatment during the ransom period of 50 000 dollars.
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United Press
Chicago
Jerome Factor
John
Jake the Barber
Week's reprieve granted to Winnie Ruth Judd
The state board of pardons and paroles granted a one week reprieve to Winnie Ruth Judd who faced execution for the murder of Agnes Ann Leroi in Phoenix. The delay postpones the hanging originally scheduled for Friday.
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Winnie Ruth Judd
Phoenix
Ariz
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Agnes Ann Leroi
Safe Blown Open By Robbers at Cities Service Oil
A heavy nitro glycerin blast blew open the Cities Service Oil Company safe on Griswold road last night. The blast damaged the office, shattered windows, and scattered torn currency about the floor. Sheriff deputies investigated, noting a torn safe desk, a cap, and an unused wire. about $25 in torn bills were found in debris.
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Cities Service Oil Company
Griswold Road
Sheriff's Department
Ralph Snyder
Gerald Nau
Pat’ Chapman
Theft probe into Calves Stolen on Carpenter Road Farm
Deputy sheriffs investigated the theft of calves from Lui-Kocel farm on Carpenter Road Route 82. Officers were today examining accounts and seeking leads on the missing livestock.
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Lui- Kocel
Carpenter Road
School term shortened by tax delinquencies in Kenton
The Board of Education announced the public school term will end May 5, eight months earlier than normal due to a reduced tax duplicate and tax delinquencies. Easter vacation is extended to cover this entire week.
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Kenton
Board of Education Today
Ohio pilot injured in 200-foot spin crash at Wadsworth
An Ohio airplane pilot was hospitalized in Wadsworth today after his plane went into a spin and crashed from an altitude of about 200 feet.
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Akron
Ohio
Wadsworth Hospital
Honor Awards To Be Made By Elyria YMCA Club
Plans for the annual honor awards for Elyria High School seniors were discussed at the YMCA weekly meeting. A committee of Ward Black Henry Ingersoll and Howard Butler was formed to arrange the presentation under an alley rating system. The awards will be given this spring near the end of the school year. D A Ackerman spoke on eye health and answered questions about cataracts crossed eyes and other eye troubles.
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Elyria High School
Ward Black
Henry Ingersoll
Howard Butler
i+ ciub
D. A. Ackerman
Wno
Thousands Of Cattle Tested In This County
Testing for tuberculosis spread across the county with Amherst Henrietta and Sheffield townships scheduled to start soon Black River remaining untested. Carlisle Brownhelm and several other townships nearing completion as thousands of cattle have been tested by veterinarians.
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Torain
Nao
Amherst Township
Henrietta Township
Sheffield
Black River Township
Carlisle
Brownhelm
Economy committee named to aid mayor in cutting city costs
Council President Charles Sartor announced an economy committee at Council last night to help reduce street lighting costs, clerical work, personnel, and other items to balance this year’s budget. Members named include Councilmen W. D. Taylor Ed Notley and O E Rankin.
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Charles Sartor
W. D. Taylor
Taylor
Ed. Notley
O. E. Rankin
United States Prepares for Historic World Trade Talks
The Roosevelt administration plans major talks with 11 nations to reduce war debts, lower tariffs, and push for a consultative pact and disarmament. Officials say stabilization of exchange and global markets hinge on a gold standard return, tariff reductions, and arms reduction.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Europe
United States
London
Asia
Great Britain
France
Italy
America
Hall
Forme
Hoover
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