Regulation tightens on industrial alcohol use and denaturant
Washington reports new and stricter industrial alcohol rules will curb bootleg diversions. The Treasury and Justice departments draft regulations to block access to government denatured alcohol, with alcotate replacing wood alcohol in formulas. Expect permits for 2,000,000 gallons of medicinal whiskey next year, four years aging, and continuation of patrols and staffing costs to prevent diversion of the nation’s large annual alcohol production.
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Washington
James M. Doran
Treasury
Justice Departments
Dorain
Doran
Industrial Alcohol Bureau
Official Boy Scout Pocket Knives and Sporting Goods Sale
A varied list of Boy Scout and sporting goods with prices includes Pocket Knives at $1.50, Axes $1.50, Official Basketballs $15.00, Volley Balls $6.30, Leather goods, Shoes, Tennis equipment, Flashlights, Sleds, Kits, balls, rifles, and more. Also listed are clocks, lamps, tools, boating and outdoor gear with numerous price points.
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Buxton
Nester Johnson
Gem. Jr
Columbia
Gillette
Moonbeam
Victor Records
Little Tots
Victor
Victor Health Records
Red Seal
Bs Peewee Dwg
Victor Orthophonics
Victor Talking Machines
Insurance collector beaten and robbed in Cleveland
William Mrazik a 27 year old Prudential collector was beaten by two bandits who robbed him of 44 dollars. He was shot in the left arm during the struggle and the assailants forced him at gunpoint to drive them through West Side streets for nearly an hour.
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Cleveland
William Mrazik
Prudential Insurance Company
Mrazik
Special Investigator of Ohio election boards named
James A. Welker of Columbus was appointed special investigator of election boards in Ohio. Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown said the post is needed after three years of concern over election disputes tied to the lieutenant governor race. Welker, a former Public Utilities Commission investigator, will review boards and has already visited Cincinnati and Bucyrus.
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Ohio
Columbus
James A. Welker
Clarence J. Brown
Brown
Welker
Public Utilities Commission
Cincinnati
Bucyrus
Tax rates reduced in county and city for 1931
COSCOCTON O Dec 11 Tax rates in 61 of 72 taxing districts in the county have been reduced for 1931 bringing the average to 20.3 mills from 21. In the city the rate fell from 20.2 to 16.6 mills.
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Coscocton
Minstrel Show To Be A Real Production In Elyria
The Elvira Chamber of Commerce charity minstrel troupe rehearses nightly for two performances next week. Jim Armitage directs, Gene St. Marie assists as musical director, and the ensemble features local amateur talent. All artists donate services as the No Empty Stocking Fund is slated to receive a neat sum next Thursday.
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Elvira Chamber of Commerce
Elyria
Jim Armitage
Gene St. Marie
Ralph Holcomb
Tony Valerius
Earl Bacon
Jerry Ferguson
Bert Williams
Paul Wainwright
Reese Prosera
Pat’ Fatton
Dreamland
Jim Thatcher
Darktown Strutters
Dick and Rennie
Quaker Town
Harland Brown
Bob Burns
Mississippi
Billie Lang
Billie
Keith
Lorain Eagles
Withdraw War Film in Germany Berlin December 11
The film All Quiet On The Western Front was voluntarily withdrawn by the producers after protests and minor rioting in Berlin. A censor had ordered the showing halted as it was deemed to harm Germany’s prestige. Cabinet members viewed a special showing before the action. Chief Stankard oversees ticket sales and anticipation is high for the Elyria Christmas season with Mayor Hewitt’s committee unlikely to face empty stock. no third performance will occur.
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Berlin
Weste Front
Cefisé
Germany
Stankard
Hewitt
Elyria
Banker To Be Arraigned In Ohio Bank Scandal
Reese H. Jones former president of the First State Bank of Newton Falls Ohio was ordered arraigned before U S Commissioner on a charge of misapplication of funds and making false entries in the bank works Jones alleged to be eighty thousand dollars short in accounts He was brought from Warren where held in Trumbull county jail as federal and state examiners investigated the bank The Newton Falls bank a member of the Federal Reserve was open today with directors pledging enough money to cover shortages Jones likely bound over to the grand jury meeting next month
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Cleveland
Reese H. Jones
First State Bank
Newton Falls
Ohio
U. S
M. J. Monahen
Jones
Warren
Trumbull County
G. H. Birrell
Newton Falls Bank
Federal Reserve
Grand Jury
Ohio Implement Dealers Elect C N White President
The Ohio Implement Dealers Association closed its two day meeting in Columbus electing C N White of Laurelville as president. Other officers named include Frank Cameron Greenfield first vice president W C Smith New Burlington second vice president W W Wilson Washington D H secretary J O Wyle Bethany treasurer and R J Rice Danville with C C Hewitt Sedalia Wilbur Sloneker Hamilton B H Ferguson Ashland Tom Canfield Millersburg and C C Comstock Sylvania as directors. In Sandusky a $25000 damage suit against the Kelley Island Line Transport Co was filed by Mrs Myrtle Weiss whose husband died when the George J Whelan sank near Dunkirk N Y Officials say charges of grand larceny were filed against Mrs Weiss for taking furniture from a Rye Beach cottage a year ago.
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Columbus
Ohio Implement Dealers’ Association
C. N. White
Laurelville
Frank Cameron
Greenfield
W. C. Smith
New Burlington
W. W. Wilson
Washington
D. H
J. O. Wyle
Bethany
R. J. Rice
Danville
C. C. Hewitt
Sedalia
Wilbur Sloneker
Hamilton
B. H. Ferguson
Ashland
Canfield
Millersburg
C. C. Comstock
Sylvania
Sandusky
Kelley Island Line & Transportation Company
Myrtle Weiss
George J. Whelan
Dunkirk
N. Y
Weiss
Ernest Berridge
Lena Hyre Dies After Swallowing Poison In Columbus
Columbus Ohio December 11 Lena Hyre 30 died today after taking poison. No motive was available for the act. The case is treated as a possible self inflicted death with no clear reasons given. Local authorities reported the incident and forwarded details for investigation.
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Columbus
Lena Hyre
Don’t Endure Slipping False Teeth
An old style ad promotes Fasteeth powder to sprinkle on dentures, claiming it holds teeth firm without gummy taste or feel. It promises a secure, comfortable fit and urges readers to buy Pasteeth at C. W. Phillips or any drug store.
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C. W. Phillip’s
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