Motorist Faces Serious Charge Here In Revised Manslaughter Statute
Jurors will, next month, consider second degree manslaughter in the traffic death of Elizabeth Schandersky, killed while riding home. Gerald Turner, 32, of Oberlin road, pleads not guilty. bound to grand jury on $1009 bond. Prosecution cites new statute allowing discretionary punishment from fines to county jail. first case in county under the law.
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Gerald Turner
Oberlin Road
Elizabeth Schandersky
Oberlin
Turner
Joseph Petro
Howard Bea
Fries
Stella Bucer Trial Begins in Self Defense Claim
Stella Bucer, 35, of 1026 Broadway Lorain, goes on trial for second degree murder before Judge D A Cook. She admits shooting Jack Burnett 39 in her apartment after he allegedly beat her Burnett died days later in St Joseph Hospital. Witnesses called. statement Burnett signed before death cited as key evidence.
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Stella Bucer
Broadway
Lorain
Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
Jack Burnett
Burnett
St. Joseph Hospital
Bucer
Gus Gailus
Condition Of Crash Victim Is Fair
The condition of Raymond Bangle of Cleveland, injured in an automobile crash near Stop 62 on Cleveland Road, was reported as fair at Memorial Hospital at noon today. The vehicle, driven by Bangle, suffered a front-tire blowout, veered, and struck a tree yesterday morning.
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Raymond Bangle
Cleveland
Fair” Hr Memorial Hospital
Bangle
Cleveland Road
Audit Nears Completion of County Road Funds Probe
State Examiner A M Hares has nearly finished a special examination of county road department funds to verify embezzlement by ex foreman Harry Rehhac. The audit will go to Columbus for approval and then be released for public inspection. It largely supports Rahling’s claim of taking about 500 dollars at the time of arrest.
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A. M. Hares
County
Harry Rehhac
Bureau of Inspection
Columbus
Rahling
Ohio Weather Summary for Thursday Turning Cloudy
The forecast notes fair but colder conditions in the far east and warmer readings in the far west of the region tonight. Thursday will be cloudy with a likelihood of rain or snow in the southern portion.
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Ohio
Ohio House hurriedly revises sales tax bill in tense session
In Columbus Ohio the House taxation committee rushed a revised sales tax bill as Senate plans quick action. Food sales were exempted after 1936 while the bill would expire March 31 1957 and township revenue share set at five percent. A split vote 13 to 4 approved passage with exemptions and a fight over restaurant meals to be taxed.
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Columbus
Senate
House Taxation Committee
House
Sydney A. Hessel
O. W. Whitner
Delaware
William J. McGraw
Fes
Butler
Dunn
Hesse
Letmann
McGraw
Hanten
Jones
Portage
Keifer
Mayer
Thomas
Whitner
Withins
Ward
Géeauza
Christy
Fulier
G:gher
Creess
Lady Huml
Fred Mourer
John T. Derighter
Reed Resumes Bankhead Case as Court Presses New Deal
In Washington, Solicitor General Stanley Reed, fatigued from overwork, prepared to renew his defense of the Bankhead cotton act before the Supreme Court. He faced grilling questions from justices McReynolds Sutherland Butler and Van Devanter who previously opposed NRA and other New Deal actions. Reed aims to show the case is non adversary while continuing to press for dismissal. He plans to argue next for the TVA Act and AAA rice tax, amid a court pattern of sharp inquiries into New Deal programs.
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Washington
Stanley Reed
Supreme Court
Aptes
Reed
Jurisse
NRA
McReynolds
Sutherland, Butler
van Devanter
Lee Moor
Texas
Texas and New Orleans Railroad
New Deal
Hughes
Jed Iby McReynolds
Bankhead
AAA
Woman Escapes Robber In Wellington Home Attack
Mrs Georgia Carey of 208 Herrick Avenue West Wellington was struck on the head multiple times by a man who hid inside her home as she carried groceries and cash from a meat market. She escaped, ran to a neighbor, and deputies traced footprints through fresh snow for about four blocks before losing prints. investigations continue.
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Georgia Carey
Herrick Avenue West
Wellington
Pp. m
Cares
Morgan Street
Eighty Chinese Soldiers Die in Manchukuoan Attack
Peiping reports eighty Chinese soldiers killed in the capture of Paochangiz Chahar by Manchukuoan forces using artillery and airplanes. Li Ho Chang, commander of local peace preservation forces, is among the dead. The town lies forty miles west of Juyuan in southeastern Chahar. Kuruan defenders were also killed as Manchukuoan troops seized the town. Nearby Dolo Nor saw Soviet forces clash with a Japanese Manchukuoan group.
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Dolo Nor
Michigan Crash Claims Two Lives
Two people died and one was seriously injured in a head-on collision between a car and a truck on U S Route 312 two miles west of Cambridge Junction. Victims were George W. Hess, 45, an Ashland Ohio veteran, and Veranica Burt, wife of G W Burt of Pontiac Michigan. Sherman Gort, 45, of Ashland, was hurt. The truck was driven by R G Shepherd, 28, of Des Moines Iowa, who was held by officers.
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Des Moines
Clipper Ship On Way To Manila
The Philippines Clipper resumed its transpacific air mail flight to Manila at 7 23 a m island time. Its destination was Midar Island the second mid Pacific landing base and radio station on the route between California and China.
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Honolulu
Philippines
Memorial Service For Glade B. Thomas Held By Rotary
The Elyria Rotary Club held a memorial service for Glade B. Thomas at the Elks Restaurant with a talk by Prof. P. D. Sherman of Oberlin College. Mayor-elect D. A. Baird gave the memorial address. Guests attended, and next week’s meeting will be a Christmas party for children at Gates Hospital for Crippled Children with each member to sponsor a child. The Elyria Memorial Hospital dining room will host the event, Frank W. Hoover supervising.
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Glade B. Thomas
Elyria Rotary Club
P. D. Sherman
Oberlin College
Rotary Club
Elks
D. A. Baird
Thomas
Gates Hospital
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Frank W. Hoover
Social Security Legislation Is Urged By Davey
Governor Davey urged the Ohio legislature to consider unemployment insurance and aid for the needy as the federal social security act takes effect. He asked for frankness, noting the plan would require employers to pay a one percent tax and that Ohio’s approval could bring back the state’s unemployment fund.
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Columbus
U. S. Treasury
Ohio
Wife Identifies Suspect In Editor Killing Case
In Minneapolis the Hennepin county grand jury pressed action to reveal conditions that allowed editor Walter Liggett’s assassination. Edith Liggett identified Isadore Blumenfeld alias Kid Cann from a police lineup as the man she saw in the killers’ car, while the jury called for a secret special prosecutor to pursue the identity and investigation.
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Called Press
Minneapolis
Hennepin County Grand Jury
Walter Liggett
Edith Liggett
Fred
Isadore Blumenfeld
Kid Cann
Britain To Build Seven Destroyers In Naval Plan
London December 11 Lord Fran Ler parliamentary secretary of the Admiralty announced in the House of Commons that the government proposed to add seven destroyers to the 1255 naval program already announced.
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London
Lord Franler
The
Admiralty
House of Commons
Judge Pa Wilkins Frugal Billing At Lorain Court
Lorain county judge Pa Wilkins submitted a bill showing a 4 hour trial cost of 107.59 for cases including a taxpayer suit and a bank stockholder action. His seven day personal expenses totaled 320.22 with daily allowances and transportation. Some officials note the contrast with other judges assigned for special cases.
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Lorain County
T. R Coon
PWA Water Main
Peoples Bank of Lorain
Cleveland
T. Company
Pa Wilkins
Vernon
Wilkins
County Home Hosts Commissioners Luncheon During Visit
County commissioners were luncheon guests at the County Home today as part of their regular monthly inspection of the institution.
Europe’s gravest crisis moves toward settlement
Rome reports French ambassador Charme, with Premier Mussolini, near in talks on a French plan for resolving Europe’s WWI crisis. France Britain Italy Ethiopia and the League of Nations exchange proposals, seeking compromise while warning that rejection could invite renewed penalties. A lengthy negotiation is foreseen, with Mussolini likely to accept but Ethiopa and league nations demanding sacrifices.
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Londox
Europe
Pierre Laya
France
Italy
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Great Britain
Benitossoini
Rome
Seaene
Mussolini
League
Mussolni
Ethopia
League Nations
Russia
Geneva
Pla
Musson
Cuba Faces Cabinet Crisis as Mendieta Resigns
Havana reports a shaken political scene after provisional president Mendieta resigns over electoral regulation disputes. Jose Barnet declines oath, Mendieta to stay in palace until noon. Capital quiet, crisis months in the making with parties splintering and electoral chaos brewing.
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United Press
Havana
Cubas
Carlos Mendieta
Jose A. Barnet
Mendieta
Barnet
Haranans
Mendista
Fulgencio Batista
Nationalist Union
anti-Cruz
Jar
Mis
Uel Manuel Gomez
Eure
Mario Menocal
National Democratic Party
Carlos Manuel Delespedes
Carlos Manuel de la Cruz
Cabinet At Cairo Resigns Supposed Coalition Formation
Unconfirmed Cairo reports say the Egyptian cabinet has resigned after a morning meeting. A resignation submission to King Farouk was expected, with a predicted coalition forming to seek a Britain treaty and restore parliamentary government while Egypt gains greater independence.
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Cairo
Egypt
Faad
Great Britain
Earp
Smith Granted Probation By Judge Cook
Eli Smith, 66, former clerk treasurer of the Lorain school board, was granted probation by Common Pleas Judge D A Cook after pleading guilty to embezzling 2716 dollars of school funds, of which 812 dollars has been repaid. Board members consented to the parole except D W Lawrence who neither consented nor opposed it.
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Eli Smith
Lorain
Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
D. W. Lawrence
Legislators Restore Vetoed Items To Ohio Budget
In Columbus Ohio on December 11 legislators passed a $92 775 000 biennial appropriations bill restoring about 4 million of 5 8 00 600 trimmed by Governor Davis blue pencil Emergency appropriations of 2 090 400 bring restorations to 6 000 000 The Senate Republican floor leader Senator Whittemore criticized the governor as unwise noting the Senate has moved two thirds toward the original figure and arguing the restored items include old age pensions and other line items within the budget battle
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Columbus
Senate
Davex
Frank C. Whittercore
Oes
Sen. Whittemore
Causio
London Silver Traders Confused by Market Crisis
In London today silver traders faced confusion as metal prices and options shifted amid a developing crisis. Brokers reported unsettled quotes and uneasy client activity while authorities monitored the situation for clarity.
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London
Aid Comes Into World Silver Market Fixing Price At 61 Cents An Ounce
London December 11 aid came into the world silver market today enabling bullion brokers to fix a price of bar metal at 27 1 2 pence an ounce equivalent at the present value of the pound sterling to 61 cents a fine ounce This was 29 4 cents an ounce below the price set in New York yesterday by Handy Har man bullion dealers It was 16 cents an ounce below the net price paid by the US treasury for newly mined native metal The London level was 11 4 pence an ounce below the price fixed Monday Brokers were forced to suspend dealings without fixing a price for the first time since the world war when no buyers could be found
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London
New York
Handy & Harman
United States Treasury
Protest Plan To End War Absent Ethiopia's Consent
Ethiopia rejects any peace scheme with Italy that ignores territorial integrity and warns against schemes that reward Italy. Premier Laval travels to Geneva with Eden as Britain says it cannot act alone, while Haile Selassie’s envoy protests the proposed division of Ethiopian lands and a port corridor.
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United Press
Paris
Ethiopia
Italy
Pierre Laval
Geneva
Anthony Eden
Europe
Mussolinni
Marian Woelde
Laval
Haile Selassie
Ogaden Provines
Dolo
Gorrachei
Britain
Kenya
Red Sea
Addis Ababa-Djibouti
Assab
Eritrea
Zeila
British Somaliland
League
Death summons popular teacher Miss Norma Lee
Miss Norma Lee 28 a popular home economics teacher at Clearview High School died last night at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a month long pneumonia illness. She lived in Elyria and taught at Clearview School for over seven years beginning in 1928. A Bowling Green State College graduate she was admitted November 15 after falling ill a week earlier. Miss Lee’s parents of Wharton Ohio were due to arrive in Elyria to plan funeral arrangements.
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Norma Lee
Clearview High School
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lee
Elyria
Miss Lee
Wharton
Ohio
Eirria
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Acme Photat
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Bulletin
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Manila
Dew
Charles de Charmb
Presenta
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Cook
Legation
Stanley Baldwin
Sai
Nawad
Lbaie
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