Nelsons Widow Is Held In Chicago Flight Of Dillinger Suspects
Chicago reports say Mrs Helen Gillis widow of George Nelson is being held as authorities seek proof of Dillinger gang links. Justice officials in Madison push for her return on an 18 month probation revocation while federal and local police press for information about Nelsons killers and possible accomplices. The case intertwines with high profile manhunts for Dillinger and gang members across Illinois and Wisconsin.
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Chicago
H. H. Clegg
United States Department of Justice
Helen Gillis
Madison
Wis
Patrick T. Stone
Miatket Court
Gillin
George
Babs
Department of Justice
Women's Federal
T Department of Justice
Baby Mace
Divisign
Nelson
Lester Gillis
Samuello Cowley
Herman E. Hollis
Wwerney
Homer
Cimwings
Th.h. Clege
Rees
Rarpis
Hamilton
John Dillinger
Harry Tierpant
Homer van Meter
Indiana State Penitentiary
Michigan City
Karpis
Edward Bremer
St. Paul
Dillinger
Gillis
Bankers’ Building
Clegg
Bankers
Melvin H. Purvis
Weather forecast for Lake Erie region tonight
The forecast calls for cloudy conditions tonight and Thursday with possible lake effect flurries. Temperatures are expected to remain nearly steady with little change.
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Orio
Niagara Falls Crumbles Rock Dumps Nail Mount Rim
Niagara Falls Park Commissioners disclosed that thousands of tons of rock fell from the rim of Horseshoe Falls, crashing into the Niagara amphitheatre and leaving a hole in Table Rock, the dry vantage point for tourists. No water runs over the ledge at that point, underscoring ongoing erosion.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Niagara Park
Horseshoe Falls
Niagara
Niagara Amphitheatre
Table Rock
Elyria School Finances Show Close to Twenty Thousand Balance
Elyria's public school system expects to end 1934 with a balance near $20,000 after receiving a $30,000 advance from the county auditor. James F. Brown presents receipts and expenditures for 11 months and December estimates totaling about $655,218 in receipts and $621,093 in expenditures. The board plans to use cash to pay a $50,000 note to the State Teachers' Retirement System, avoiding refunding bonds, with $30,000 of the advance sourced from tax collections.
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Elyria
Elyria Board of Education
James F. Brown
Tocal School
Brown
State Teachers’ Retirement System
Fate Of Plane Is Unknown In Pacific Search
Fate of the missing Stella Australis and its three crewmen Capt. T P Ulm Leon Skilling and George Littlejohn remains unknown after the plane vanished near Honolulu as daylight returns Navy and coast guard units scour a 250 mile radius while President Coolidge and Lincoln join the hunt and hopes rest on a possible 48 hour surface float if the craft remains afloat.
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Honolulu
Stella Australis
B.S. T
Honolulu Harbor
T. P. Ulm
Leon Skilling
George Littlejohn
Oakland
California
Australia
U. S. Navy
Oahu
Coast Guard
Coolidge
Lincoln
Aim
Robber Seriously Injured By Bullet
In Cleveland police interrupted a drugstore holdup at Brody Drug Company late yesterday. Joseph McNally 26 of Cleveland was shot in the left hip and remains in serious condition. Robert Gray 25 of Toledo was captured, a third robber fled. Gray gave a name to police.
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Cleveland
Brody Drug Company
Joseph McNally
Robert Gray
Toledo
Elyria Lawyer to Address Lorain Republican Club Dinner
George Chamberlain, Elyria attorney, is slated to speak at a Lorain County Young Men's Republican Club dinner at the Elks Club at 7 p.m. tomorrow on modifications to the primary election system. A business meeting follows after the dinner.
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George Chamberlain
Lorain County
Young Men’s Republican Club
Elks Club
Political Betterment Committee
Eugene Hubbard
Charles Snoble
Harry Peters
Intimates Arrests Near For Vandalism
Erie County sheriff says Lorain persons vandalized cemeteries near Vermilion overturning 43 tombstones. He obtained license numbers of cars seen near burial grounds and indicated several arrests might be made today.
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Sandusky
W. J. Moore
Erie
Vermilion
50 Persons Become U S Citizens in Lorain County
Lorain County granted final citizenship papers to 50 individuals after oath before Common Pleas Judge A R Webber. Final examinations were given by Federal Naturalization Officer S H Ewing. certificates to be issued by Clerk Ben F Thomas. Recipients largely from Lorain. ceremony likely at Lincoln school in Lorain. Names and countries listed include Britain, Germany, Greece, Poland, and Hungary with respective residents from Elyria Amherst and Lorain.
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Lorain County
United States
Common Pleas
A. R. Webber
S. H. Ewing
Ben F. Thomas
Lorain
Thomas
Lincoln School
Great Britain
William Rennie
R. D
John Katsifis
Mitre Makeff
Poland
Raymond Brove
Elyria
Victor Osyk
Michael Skura
Amherst
Jacob Harmatink
Philp Witton
Josefa Losh
Martin Novak
Ivan Winiasz
Ilka Horban
Joe Piergies
Hungary
Alexander Miko
Alex Vacs
John Ju- No
Two Minor Burglaries Investigated by Sheriff
Deputies Gereald Nau and Ed Monroe investigated a burglary at Huntington school. Money missing included $2.66 from principal L Green’s desk and $1.65 from Miss Taylor’s room. Doors were locked when found. Another theft targeted nine golf ball boxes at Borea Country Club. Golf lockers had been broken into previously.
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Sheriff's Department
Gereald Nau
Ed. Monroe
Huntington School
O. W. Robinson
L. Green
Miss Taylor
Robinson
Paul Chapman
Joseph Woodings
Borea Country Club
Teachers Urged To Battle For Higher Ideals
About 150 Elyria and Lorain county teachers gathered for a dinner at First Congregational church to hear Dr. Donald H. Tippett of Columbus urge a united front to lift social ideals. He said education stands trial in an industrial age and urged teachers to connect with workers and avoid seclusion, stressing individuality over machine like schooling.
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Elyria
Lorain County
First Congregational Church
Elyria Federation of Teachers
American Federation of Teachers
Donald H. Tippett
Bexley M. E
Columbus
Tippett
American Federation of Labor
Pr. Tippett
Clyde BE. Riker
Ohio Federation of Teachers
Fire at Warner Bros First National studios claims one life
A blaze at the Warner Bros First National studios in Burbank California killed Albert M Rounder 65 chief of the studio fire department and injured seven workers none seriously. The fire damaged outdoor sets a film library and the scenery department spreading over about 40 acres before being contained after more than two hours of flames and explosions.
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Warner Bros
First National Studios
Burbank
Cal
Warner Brothers
First National
Albert M. Rounder
Pasadena
Max Reinhart
Commissioners OK slag purchase for three county roads
County commissioners yesterday authorized buying 560 tons of slag to improve Jones road from Route 58 east two and a half miles, Pitts road from Route 1 north two and a half miles, and the Peck Wadsworth road from Rogers to Pasdyns Corners. Hauling and laying assigned to Wellington township and Brighton township respectively.
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Jones Road
Pitts Road
Wellington
Roger’s
Pasdyns Corners
Brighton
Award Contract For Piling At Bridge In Lorain
John Dandrea of Lorain War awarded the contract for repairing protection piling at the Erie street bridge Lorain on his bid of 2771 by the board of county commissioners yesterday. The commissioners deferred awarding a gribbing contract estimated at about 3000 until December 11. The cost of this work is to be paid by the owners of a steamship which struck the cribbing, it was reported.
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John Dandrea
Lorain War
Erie Street
Lorain
Board of County Commissioners
Kiwanis Club to Hear Elyria Detective
Elyria Detective Lloyd Sweet of the Elyria Police Department will address the Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Newell at noon Thursday. He will discuss fingerprint work experiences. Adjutant Lord of the Lorain Salvation Army post will perform voral solos, with Adjutant Amore directing the Salvation Army post.
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Lloyd Sweet
Elyria
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Newell
Adjutant Lord
Lorain
Salvation Army
Amore
League Council Tackles Saar and Jugoslavia Grievances
Geneva December meeting of the League of Nations council opens to address two urgent issues. A Saar dispute report covers Germany paying France 900 million francs for mining rights if Saar votes to return to Germany in the January plebiscite. Hungary seeks immediate open discussion of Yugoslav charges, possibly broader refugee shelter matters, with France and Britain urging study by a committee.
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Geneva
U.P
League of Nations Council
Europe
Saar
Jugoslavia
Hungary
Alexander
Germany
France
Great Britain
Utilities Face Challenges By Board
Washington December 5 two new challenges to private utilities were issued today questioning the right and need of holding companies to exist and proposing Congressional investigation of the natural gas industry The federal trade commission in its fourth and final report of its six year inquiry charged holding companies with a nation wide campaign against municipal and federal ownership The Nye statement urged a thorough examination of the gas field to cut millions from the nations gas bill
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Senate
Gerald P. Nye
N. D
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Wus&s Chamber of Commerce
George F. Oxley
Nela
Investment Bankers
Nye
Chancery Court
Wilmington
Del
Frank P. Parsh
Chicago
Parish
Missouri- Kansas
Alliance Of Munitions Makers And Officials Scrutinized
Senate arms inquiry probes alleged alliance between munitions makers and high government officials to weaken controls on international arms traffic. Chairman Nye targets Du Pont and three leading manufacturers while linking wartime sales to reparations funding and policy influence.
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Washington
U.P
Germany
Senate
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Mich
du Pont Company of Delaware
Alton W. Dulles
Department of State
Aiken Simone
Delaware
Gerald P. Nye
Munitions Committee
Nye
Hoover
Ofarms
Foremen To Name New Officers
The nominating committee of the Elyria Foremen's Club will meet at 7 30 p m tomorrow at the Elyria Y M C A to nominate candidates for club officers for next year. Fifteen men from local industries serve on the committee appointed by club president Earl Harper. The election will be held at the December meeting.
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Elyria Foremen’s Club
Elyria Y. M. C. A
Earl Harper
E. A. Wolf
H. J. Schultz
Timms Spring Company
Lee Guthrie
Pfaudler Company
Merritt Giles
Ohio Public Service Company
R. G. Rhodes
Perry-Fay Company
Ivan Wier
Colson Company
Glenn Broderick
Troxel Manufacturing Company
Arthur Hiscox
Western Automatic Machine Screw Company
J. L. Bridgeland
Elyria Foundry Company
Albert Veitzen
Fox Furnate Company
Carl Miller
Steel and Tubes, Inc
Irvin Geitgey
Elyria Telephone Company
Verne Unger
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Harshaw Chemical Company
Superior Metal Products Company
Jefferson Junior High Seeks More Lockers and Mineograph
Ely ria Board of Education heard from Superintendent R C Maston about Jefferson Junior High School needing 100 extra lockers for 359 students and lacking a mineograph machine. The board asked officials to pursue a reconditioned mineograph and to defer locker purchases until after January 1 to await state financial relief actions.
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Jefferson Junior High School
Elyria Board of Education
R. C. Maston
Maston
Lord Riddell Dies Publisher of News of the World
Lord Riddell, 69, proprietor of the Sun day newspaper News of the World, died after an operation seven weeks ago. The paper was famed for frank crime and divorce case reporting and widespread, mass-readership illustrations in court records and scandal coverage.
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London
Lord Riddell
None of the World
News of the World
Cleveland organizer held after Bucyrus picket clash
James Dud of Cleveland, organizer for the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, was jailed in Bucyrus after resisting police orders to clear the street in front of the Kaynee company plant. Morris Martin of Cleveland was detained. Brig. Gen. Ludwig Conelly remained to oversee National Guard duties. Lt. John C. Volka returned to Columbus to report to the adjutant general.
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Bucyrus Bucyrus
James Dud
Cleveland
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Kaynee Company
Bucyrus
Morris Martin
Ludwig Conelly
National Guard
John C. Volka
Columbus
Adjt
Frank D. Henderson
Ohio House stalls final passage of sales tax amid revenue plan
In Columbus Ohio on December 5 lawmakers delayed final action on the amended retail sales tax as the House weighed the rest of a four point tax program. Senate approved taxes on admissions and liquid fuel with changes. distributions favor schools and counties as officials debate pensions and poor relief funding.
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Columb
S. C
Senate
House of Representatives
House
Representatives
Columbus
Special Assembly
Ohio
Senate Taxing Committee
Senate Taxation Committee
J. Eugene Roberts
Youngstown
General Assembly
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Kiwanis Club
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