Tax situation discussed at meeting
Elyria officials and residents gathered at the Chamber of Commerce to review city and county tax affairs. Officials cited rate cuts from 24.08 to 23.72 mills and promised further reductions, as delinquencies shift the burden to paying taxpayers while budgets tighten.
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Elyria
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Board of Education
Lorain
C. 5
Kelser
W. D. Taylor
Howard Butler
C. H. Price
H. H. Nye
BE. J. Howenstine
James F. Brown
Horn and
Giles
Newburg Steel to Transfer Activities to Lorain Plant
United States Steel Corporation reports Newburg Works of American Steel and Wire will be abandoned early in 1933 and ingot production moved to National Tube Company in Lorain. The 1856 buildings are deemed obsolete and not worth replacement. About 400 workers have been employed since September with capacity near 2,000.
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Newburg
National Tube Plant
Lorain
Cleveland
New York
United States Steel Corporation
American Steel & Wire Company
National Tube Company
Cleveland, O
Newburg Steel Works
United States Steel Corp
John S. Keefe
American Steel & Wire Co
Charles F. Blackmore
Keefe
Newburg Wire Works
Newbury Steel Plant
John i
David Jones
American Steel & Wire
Columbia Township Residents Wage War on Thieves
Residents of Columbia Township declare a local war on burglars at a mass meeting. About 40 armed volunteers begin patrolling township roads, following a burglary at Perry Heineman’s garage that netted $200 in accessories. Sheriff Adams supports deputizing volunteers and aiding enforcement.
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Columbia Township
Hareglars
Perry
Pep” Heineman
Heineman Jang
Clarence Adams
Clarence Dick
Adams
Football Is Fine Builder Of Character Declares O.W.U.Coach
Ohio Wesleyan University football coach George Gauthier told Elyria High players and Kiwanis attendees that football is a fine character builder and stressed discipline, sportsmanship, and a strong work ethic. He praised Eddie Pape and recalled the 1928 Wesleyan team, and a Elyria-Lorain game film was shown to about 200 present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.W.U
Kiwanis Club
Elyria High School
Eddie Pape
Elyria
Ohio Wesleyan University
George Gauthier
Elyria High
Methodist Church
Gauthier
Lorain
Ohio Wesleyan
Vella
Wesleyan
Karl P. Meister
Home For the
W. O. Zaiser
Kiwanis
Roy Clymer
Ralph Bauer
F. A. Eaton
Rev. Meister
Ohio Weather Forecast Mixed Clouds and Warmer Areas
Partly cloudy with warmer conditions in central and southern Ohio. Saturday cloudy with possible drizzle, cooler in the west and extreme north by afternoon or night.
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Ohio
Central
No Debt Postponement Says Garner
Washington December 2 Speaker Garner of the House said Congress would not grant a postponement of December 15 war debt payments despite pleas from Great Britain and France. He emphasized that the United States should pay and that a definite statement is better than delay.
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Washington
Garner
House
Congress
Great Britain
France
Hoover
United States
County Budget Commission Targets Elyria Tax Cut
The county budget commission seeks a tax rate below 23 mills for Elyria, with Don W. Myers and C. S. Kelser agreeing the rate must not exceed 23 mills. A tentative county rate stands at 3.05 mills, adjustable by 0.4 mill if delinquency reserves permit. officials plan a meeting to discuss reductions including the Elyria school board building fund levy of a half mill.
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Elyria
County Budget Commission
Budget Commission
Don W. Myers
C. S. Kelser
C. A. Horn
Auditor's Department
Elyria School Board
Business Shows Gains in Fourth District Trade Expansion
The Federal Reserve’s October to mid-November survey shows brighter trade and industry in the fourth Federal Reserve District. Retail dollar volume rose above seasonal, wholesale lines improved, with auto parts orders driving October activity. Steel output climbed in October, while November weeks stayed near October levels, mainly due to auto material orders.
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Cleveland
Decc
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
Denies New Scarlet Fever Outbreak at Ely School
City health commissioner Dr. G. E. French said several new scarlet fever cases in the Ely School district were denied. He reported only one active case remains and that earlier outbreaks in the district have cleared up except for that single case, with no new city reports in the last two to three days.
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Ely
G. E. French
French
Policy agteeer gets 4 years at Atlanta
Cleveland Dec 2 Rutus Jones a policy gambling overlord was found guilty by Federal Judge Paul Jones of income tax evasion and was sentenced to 4 years in Atlanta Penitentiary.
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Cleveland
Rutus Jones
Paul Jones
Atlanta
Six More Wood Choppers Are Sentenced
Thirteen wood choppers were jailed by Justice Joseph Petro for failing to pay a $1 fine and $7.80 costs after destroying trees along a woods border by Seneca road near South Lorain. Deputy sheriffs arrested 24 others following complaints by the Colorado Clinton Company, which reports thousands of dollars in lumber losses.
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Joseph Petro
Seneca Road
South Lorain
Justice of the Peace
Colorado Clinton Company
Washington Prepares for Hunger Army Demonstration
Washington mobilizes law enforcement to curb Hunger Army activity as marchers head toward the capital from Maryland and Virginia. District officials loosened entry bans while police plan for banners and possible parade permits. Authorities guard power plants and bridges, with war-time precautions at Capitol Hill and tightened security around the Capitol.
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Washington
National Capital
American Legion
Maryland
Virginia
Montgomery County
Cumberland
Ernest W. Brown
Brown
District of Columbia
Curtis
Garner
Capitol
Herbert Benjamin
Capitol Hill
Garner Confident Repeal Supported by Republicans in House
Speaker Garner predicted a favorable outcome for the Prohibition Repeal Resolution in the House on Monday citing a growing Republican swing. He said GOP leaders report a strong majority ready to back the measure, signaling momentum for the repeal effort. Jones faced tax evasion charges in Cleveland, tied to 1929 and 1930 income figures, marking the first major underworld figure charged in the case.
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Washington
Garner
House
Britain awaits reaction in America on debt revision
Washington dispatch reports Britain pressing for a postponement of the 95.5 million dollar Dec 15 war debt payment while warning that paying could trigger higher tariffs on American goods. Hoover administration and Congress weigh pay versus moratorium as London argues debt relief is needed to revive trade.
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Washington
Great Britain
Congress
Britain
Loudon
First Congressional
Hoover
London
Bank of England
America
Man Missing In Cleveland Blast
An explosion wrecked the Hertz Buick Company building in Cleveland. Police said one employee was missing after a hurried debris check. Fire followed the blast as the basement explosion lifted the main floor and blew away the front of the two story structure. Windows shattered across the neighborhood.
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Cleveland
Hertz Buick Company
William Green Re elected Leader of AFL in Unanimous Vote
William Green was re elected unanimously as president of the American Federation of Labor. The executive council officers were also re elected including Frank Duffy Indianapolis as first vice president and Frank Morrison Washington as secretary. Other vice presidents listed include T A Rickert Chicago Matthew Woll Washington James Wilson Cincinnati John Coefield Washington Arthur O Wharton Washington Joseph H Weber New York and G M Bugniazer Washington with Martin F Ryan Kansas City as treasurer.
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Cincinnati
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Frank Duffy
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Indianapolis
T. A. Rickert
United Garment Workers
Chicago
Matthew Woll
The
Photo Engravers
Washington
James Wilson
Pattern Makers
John Coefield
Plumbers
Arthur O. Wharton
Machinists
Joseph H. Weber
Musicians
New York
G. M. Bugniazer
Electrical Workers
Frank Morrison
Typographical Union
Martin F. Ryan
Carmen
Kansas City
Transcript Approved for Relief Bonds in $90,000 Issue
The county commissioners are to receive the $90,000 relief bonds next week after approval of the transcript by the Cleveland bond firm Squires Sanders and Dempsey. Elyria will gain more than $22,000 from its share, announced by Commissioner Clerk Frank Ellenberger.
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Frank Ellenberger
Squires Sanders and Dempsey
Cleveland
Elyria
Forty Children At Today's Clinic At Gates Hospital
Forty children from twenty one northern Ohio cities visit Gates Hospital for Crippled Children semi monthly clinic. An eight year old from Ashland walks without crutches though needs a back brace, weight 19 to 36 pounds in a year. A 14 year old from Geneva returns to boost morale by gifting a 256 peg handmade game board. Examinations by Dr Heyman of Cleveland and Dr Lawrence of Blyria assess progress.
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Moody
Gates Hospital
Ashland
Geneva
Ashtabula
Cc. H. Heyman
Cleveland
F. A. Lawrence
Blyria
Ohio
Amherst
Lorain
Columbia Station
Grafton
Lexington
Crestline
Conneaut
Attica
Bellevue
Nova
Monroeville
West Dover
Lodi
Bellville
Fremont
Wadsworth
Bright Spots In Business World
Diamond Match Co reports 1932 third quarter earnings of 36 cents per common share versus 31 cents in the same period last year. Philadelphia sees November construction value up $48 000 from a year earlier per the Bureau of Building Inspection. Detroit notes Willys-Overland orders will cover six weeks of output until December 15 start of new line, per John N. Willys. Wheeling Atlas Glass Co declares an extra 25 cent dividend on top of the 75 cent quarterly dividend.
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New York
Diamond Match Co
Philadelphia
Bureau of Building , Inspection
Detroit
Willys-Overland Company
John N. Willys
Wheeling
West
Haxe-Atlas Glass Co
Stork
Hoover to urge drastic reductions in federal costs
President Hoover prepares a budget message to Congress calling for the deepest cost reductions in recent history. He is expected to press a 10 to 13 percent wage cut for federal workers and consider a sales tax on most goods, with hearings planned by the Senate economy committee.
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Washington
Hoover
Congress
Senate
Special Economy Committee
Bingham
White House
Confab on French Note Opens at White House
Secretary of State Stimson arrived with the French note seeking postponement of the December 15 payment. Senator David Reed, Republican of Pennsylvania, joined President and Stimson about 9:50 to 10:20 a.m., as the three discussed the note at the White House.
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Washington
Stimson
White House
David Reed
Pennsylvania
Committee of Military Affairs
Delay On Debt Asked By France
In Paris on December 2 a French note to Washington reiterated a request for a flat postponement of the December wartime debt payment totaling about 20 million dollars.
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France
Paris
Washington
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Newburg Steel
Chronicle-Telegram Today
Karl W. Brown
Newbury Steel
Columbia Twp
Elyrias
GAING
Policy Agreteer
ALF
OFL
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