Norwalk Man Pleads Not Guilty to Manslaughter Indictments
A. W. Shaffer of Norwalk pleaded not guilty to two manslaughter charges in open and secret indictments charging him with the death of Sam Novak of Duquesne. Bond set at $1,000 and $250 respectively, trial date May 1, with Shaffer held for failure to post bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Shaffer
Norwalk
Dudge
W. B. Thompson
Sam Novak
Duquesne
Frank E. Stevens
Shaffer
Charles F. Adams
Lorain
Harold S. Ewing
Elyria
Punty
Pond
The Weather Forecast 4iQ: Fair with varied night, Sat
The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight with light to heavy net and Saturday turning fair. ItMET appears as a shorthand note. Weather outlook remains mild with no significant precipitation expected.
Accident victims recovering after Route 20 bus crash
Fourteen passengers were hospitalized after the early Sunday morning Route 20 bus crash. Mrs Anna Williams of Chicago Illinois is slightly improved though pneumonia lingers. Mrs Marie Kaser of Huntington Park California is much improved. Miss Ann Scherba of Duquesne Pennsylvania and Odessa Williams age three are recovering well. Mrs Daniel Brown of Akron and Pasquale Cairo of Detroit were discharged home. Six passengers were killed in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Anna Williams
East
Chicago
Marie Kaser
Huntington Park
Cal
Ann Scherba
Duquesne
Odessa Willams
Bomb Blasts Force Families From Beds in Cleveland
In Cleveland Ohio early today two Standard Poultry and Fish Markets were hit by bombs. The doorways blew open and fronts were wrecked while 24 nearby homes and businesses had windows shattered. Firemen put damage at over 5000 dollars. Two men tied to a poultry dealers association, which Morris Sherman had declined to join, were sought for questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Standard Poultry and Fish Markets
Morris Sherman
Quarrel Turns Fatal in Marietta Gas Office
Donald Wilson was shot and killed at New Matamoras near Marietta Ohio when he entered the River Gas Company office and tried to strike manager I. B. Nutter with a hammer. Nutter’s friends said Wilson had threatened his life and to leave town within six hours after a quarrel over domestic matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta, O
Donald Wilson
New Matamoras
Here
River Gas Company
I. B. Nutter
Nutter
Wilson
Bids Received On Air Mail
Washington April 20 private operators preferred bids to day or temporary operation of the airmail. It was the first step to remove the mails from army custody after 10 weeks of furious debate which was expected to make the subject a major issue in the Fall elections. Bids were received in 45 envelopes for contracts on 17 major routes. The bids come only from private airlines which completed the corporate changes necessary to qualify for the new services. Initial contracts will be valid for 50 days. Postmaster General James A. Farley will have authority to extend them for an additional six months if necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Janes A. Farley
Desirability of Wednesday Afternoon Store Closings Considered
The Retail Code Authority in Elyria studies Wednesday afternoon closing for summer months as allowed by the general retail code. The Elyria Chamber of Commerce Merchants' Division reviews the plan and nearby cities' practices before a local policy decision. If adopted, the rule may start mid June or early July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Enforeipz
Merchants’ Division
Te Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Alan
Ito
Lorain
Judge Webber to Address Lorain Club Tonight
Judge A R Webber of Lorain County Common Pleas Court will be speaker at the Lorain County Young Men's Republican Club meeting at the YMCA tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Webber
A. R. Webber
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Lorain County Young Men's Republican Club
VY. M. C. IA
Five Men Said to Be in Roosevelt Cabinet Shuffle
Washington circles discuss possible changes in President Roosevelt's cabinet and diplomatic corps. Henry Morgenthau Jr may seek ambassador to France as Jesse Straus nears resignation. Homer S. Cummings could be moved to Philippines governorship or DNC chair. Martin Conboy might become attorney general with Ferdinand Pecora replacing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Diplomatic Corps
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Treasury
France
Jesse Straus
Homer S. Cummings
Justice Department
The
Philippines
Democratic National Committee
Martin Conboy
New York
Cummings
Conboy
Ferdinand Pecora
Administration Taxation Program Wrecked in Ohio Tax Fight
Columbus April 20 Gov George White refused to reconvene the state legislature this year unless the present session ends with no tax plan. He will call a brief session within weeks to address emergency banking and building and loan measures. The administration tax program to fund schools and subdivisions collapsed after a final defeat of the sales tax measure. Votes failed to secure a comprehensive plan as House leaders expressed pessimism about any approval this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
George White
Administration
Valiantix
House of Representatives
BA YO SR
Kingsley A. Taft
Rey Cleveland
Senate
House
Frank Cave
Mansfield
Nease
D. J. Gunson
D. van Wert
Admsaht
Tas
Enauch
Bureau of Research and Statistics
Witte
Opera
Rogers Votes For Sales Tax
P. A. W. Rogers, Lorain County representative in the Legislature, cast his vote in favor of the sales tax according to dispatches from Columbus today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. AW. Rogers
Lorain County
Columbus
Bank President Killed By Bandit
BULLETIN SOUTH VIENNA O April 20. H M Saylor 38 president and cashier of the Farmers Deposit Bank was shot and killed by a bandit in the bank shortly before 1 pm today. The bandit was frightened and fled without obtaining money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Vienna
H. M. Saylor
Farmers’ Deposit Bank
Elyria Sets Four Day National Music Week Festival
Elyria plans a four day National Music Week festival at the high school auditorium featuring Jena High School students and local musicians. The May 5 6 7 concerts will open with the high school orchestra and chorus, followed by the Glee Club and soloists, with guests from outside the school assisting. The final night will showcase outside performers and honors the Parent Teacher Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Wil
Ao Pic Way
Jena High School
J Commeiee
Arthur Be. Giles
Frank Wilford
Jack Huge
Viola Haines
Jack Roberte
J. Martin Beek
Elyria Hits
Hih School
Cmopetahion
Pat Mav
Wal
Ha Lade High Senmol
St Simmers
Hich
Pose Glee Club
Praerang
Omer
Drive for 30 hour work week bill gains labor drive
Washington reports organized labor leaders launched a drive to push the Connery 30 hour work week bill through Congress this session. Labor executives, including William Green of the AFL, pressed for stronger action and planned to seek a White House meeting to urge shorter NRA code week requirements. President Roosevelt signals possible sidetracking to speed adjournment, affecting the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Connery
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Roosevelt
NRA
Funeral Services for Dr Herald Tomorrow
Funeral services for the late Dr C M Herald, who died yesterday morning, will be held at 2 PM Saturday at the Herald home on Gulf Road opposite Overbrook Road. Rev William Muir Auld, pastor of the First Congregational Church, will officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Herald
Herald
Gulf Road
Overbrook Road
William Muir Auld
First Congregational Church
President Roosevelt to meet railroad labor executives today
in Washington the president will discuss the wage controversy between unions and carriers. earlier he met railroad officials and heard their arguments. later he will confer with sen robert f. wagner harry hopkins and others on the wagner bill creating a supreme court to settle labor disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Robert F. Wagner
Harry Hopkins
Supreme Court
Former Elyrian Honored For Third Time As President
John R. Mannix was installed as president of the Tri-State Hospital Association at its Cincinnati convention. The trio of Elyria Memorial Hospital superintendents to lead the group includes Frank W. Hoover and Jr. C. W. Petten, marking a rare local sequence of consecutive presidents from one hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State Hospital Association
Elyria Memorial Hospital
John R. Mannix
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Mannix
Frank W. Hoover
Tri-State Association
Hoover
Jr. C. W W. Petten
KR. B. Lerseh
Theranvennen
Cineinaats
Lawyers Cue to Hev Harvey Cheney at Weekly Club Lunch
Harve Cheney of Elsila Lawyers is set to address the club at the regular weekly luncheon tomorrow at Hotel Newsy. Cheney will speak on the subject The Stavnchy War and notes his ongoing study in public science at Obe College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hev Harvey Cheney Harve
Cheney
Elsila
Obe College
Elyrian Has Narrow Escape In Auto Accident
Maymond Huston of 229 Eighth Street narrowly escaped death in a West River road crash Wednesday at 9 10 PM. A police dog ran into his path, the car struck a pole, veered into a ditch, and a high tension wire fell. Huston was stunned, revived, and freed from the car without contact with the live wire. His friends called the incident a miracle and he appeared none the worse for the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maymond Huston
Eighth Street
Mr. Huston
Elyria
West River Road
Huston
Fighting Breaks Out In Parts Today Bulletin Paris
Violent clashes erupted between police and Communist demonstrators in Paris after 5:40 P M as authorities avoided clubs and firearms following February 6. A second confrontation saw 500 veteran demonstrators, led by three one legged heroes, push the police cordon on Rue De Rivoli amid rain slick streets.
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Paris
Rue de Rivoli
Kiwanians Hear Lieut Richwine at Elyria Club Meeting
Lieut Arthur Richwine commanding officer of Headquarters Company First Battalion 145th Infantry Ohio National Guard spoke to Elyria Kiwanis about Guard training in first aid hygiene guard riot patrol drill and map reading. He outlined equipment valued at 5900 including radios telephones and drawing gear. A field radio telephone demo followed with Sgt Henry Stolzenburg and Cpls Melvin Gisman and George Gerrish assisting. Sheriff Clarence E Dick welcomed as a new member. Dr R E Jackson and W O H Patton were welcomed back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Arthur Richwine
145Th Infantry
Ohio National Guard
Newell
National Guard
Richwine
Lieut
Henry Stolzenburg
Melvin Gisman
George Gerrish
Clarence E. Dick
Trotzky Readies Flight From France Amid Gunfire
Paris reports say Leon Trotsky and his entourage fearfully await postpart visas to flee toward the frontier. A volley of pistol fire cracked near his villa at Fontainbleau Forest, scattering guards and heightening tension in a tense security scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Leon Trotsky
Ipistal
Othe Xragrde
Tromzse
Fontainedieaa
Trotztr
Ranang Ue
President Roosevelt backs bill to aid small industries
Washington April 20 Roosevelt Carter Glass and Eugene Black announced approval of a bill to extend direct loans to small industries. Glass sponsors the measure estimated to cost 306 million dollars. The bill lets Federal Reserve Banks loan or buy obligations to provide working capital with a five year maximum maturity.
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Bulletin
Washington
Roosevelt
Carter Glass
D Va
Eugene Black
Federal Reserve System
White House
Glass
Federal Reserve Banks
Denies Charge Of Arson In Wellington Area
Herbert Hawley, 40, of two miles southeast of Wellington, denied arson charges filed by Deputy State Fire Marshal J. P. Hopkins after being arraigned before Justice Joseph Petro. Hawley allegedly set fire to his residence on April 11, with kerosene and rags found in the attic. He said he extinguished the first blaze. the Wellington fire department fought a second blaze. Damages were under $50. The house and furnishings were insured. He was released on bond.
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Lhovestization
Milar
Ivers
Isto Vasilevich
Massillon
Thn
F. Snell
Stevens
Daniels
Upto
Shaffer
Bill
2Vin
Western Lines
Eir
Louis Stolzenburg
Joseph Stro
Fast
John Eoks
George Street
Ely 31
Eveland
Nevin Westerries
Via Atlantic Lines
Kenneth Guild
Cleveland Arrney
Guild
Bing Western Lines
Matsral
J. P. Hopkins
Herbert Hawley
Wellington
Joseph Petro
Hawley
May Johnson
Rutledge
Mich
Gerald Nau
Economy Orders Recalled By Farley
Postmaster General James A. Farley has rescinded the economy orders after improved business and higher mail volume. Elyria post office kept normal service by shifting workers and did not cut deliveries, while many counties and nations curtailed service to save money. Normal service resumes May 1 where reductions occurred, but Elyria remains unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Lersch
Ejfyria
James A. Farley
Elyria
School closed for day as water shut off
Hamilton School on Middle Avenue and Thirteenth Street canceled classes after water was shut off by the parish. About 31 students stayed after school to collect belongings, with plans to resume sessions once water service was restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton School
Middle Avenue
Thirtienth Street
Middle Avenge
Claesea
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BRAND
William Daniels
Tisburgh
Newiwestern Line
Marietta
Ssenthiuu
Rogers
DR. Herald
Elyrian
Trotzky
Farley
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