Hoover Confronts Senate Over Cooperation Policy
President Hoover has told Republican leaders in private the decision on White House Senate cooperation rests with the Senate. He reportedly will press his case to the people if the Senate fights him, and may strike again at the La Follette resolution. White House advisers see potential campaign impact in 1932.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
White House
United Press Today
L la Follette
Mr. Hoover
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Judge Dismisses Charge Against McDonald
The trial of T. F. McDonald of Lakewood on embezzlement from Port City Mortgage Co. ended when Judge Irving Carpenter dismissed the $1,000 charge. He faces a second trial Jan. 5 for $15,000 embezzlement from his company, a development seen as a major in court circles.
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T. F. McDonald
Lakewood
Port City Mortgage Company
Lorain
Irving Carpenter
Norwalk
McDonald
Superstitious Natives Force Expedition From Sonora Dig
In southern Sonora a Yaqui band attacked a scientific team led by Dr Byron R. Cummings, driving them away after protests over relics of a supposed prehistoric giant race. The burial ground was confirmed, with three adult skeletons over eight feet and five children found. natives destroyed the remains and forced retreat. The team plans a renewed search with better protection.
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Hermosillo
Sonora
Mex
United States
Soyopa
Manuel San Domingo
San Domingo
Byron R. Cummings
University of Arizona
Expanded Feeding Program Aids Undernourished Elyria Children
The city broadened its feeding program for undernourished school children with warm noonday meals at four more schools and sites. Along with ongoing meals at the Settlement House, the additions aim to serve over 100 children daily, funded partly by a Community Chest emergency fund grant.
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Emergency Fund of Community Chest
Y. W. C. A., Allen and Garford Schools
Elyria
Allen and Garford
Vulcan Street
Settlement House
Hamilton and Holy Cross
Community Service Council
Community Chest
Stark Wins As Wisecracker Wit at City Council
Humor marked the council meeting last night as George Stevens perused the long proposition building code. He questioned the term village of Elyria, sparking a sharp retort from Stark explaining Elyria’s village status when the code was first drafted.
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George Stars
George Stevens
Elyria
Stevens
Stark
Insurgent bloc resists Ohio Senate committee sessions
In Columbus on December 16, insurgent Republicans in the Ohio Senate abstained from the patronage and committee meetings. Four insurgents did not attend, including Anderson, Wittemore, Emmons, Nickels, and Johnson, leaving five or six senators to decide minor appointments.
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Columbus
Earl R. Lewis
C. J Anderson
Shelby
Frank E. Wittemore
W. D. Emmons
Akron
Walter G. Nickels
New Philadelphia
Nils P. Johnson
Youngstown
Emmons
Senate
Anderson
Nickels
Johnson
L. L. Marshall
Laurence Northon
Cleveland
William A. Clark
Urbana
John A. Lloyd
Portsmouth
Committee On Committees
Lewis
Milton K. Scott
Chillicothe
Roy J. Gillen
Weillston
Robert P. Roche
Tiffin
Joseph N Ackerman
W. W Farnsworth
Waterville
Chief Stankard to Address Kiwanis Club Luncheon
Chief of Police E J Stankard will address the Kiwanis Club at their weekly luncheon at the Hotel Newell Thursday noon. His subject is as yet un announced.
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Chief Stankard
Kiwanis
E. J. Stankard
Kiwanis Club
Newell
Christmas Stands Out As Swedish Family Festival Day
STOCKHOLM December 16 Christmas stands out as the family festival in Sweden and across Scandinavia. Swedes travel long distances to celebrate with family though many are away only one or two days. Public venues close for the holiday and churches hold a 6 AM Julattan service.
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Sweden
Stockholm
Prisoner says fire mutinous fear sparked riot at prison
Columbus Ohio December 16 Fear of machine gun slaughter prompted a mutiny after the state penitentiary fire last Easter Monday Charles J Quinlan Cuya hoga county convict told Warden P E Thomas Quinlan headed the Committee of Eight during the riots seeking concessions to restore order and was taken from a cellblock to a special area
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Columbus
State Penitentiary
Charles J. Quinlan
Cuyahoga County
P. E. Thomas
Quinlan
Committee of Eight
Promise of electric rate cuts for Elyria residents
Elyria officials disclosed at a council meeting that residents will see a reduction in electric rates within six months. Ohio Public Service Company manager J B Johnson and Councilman George Stevens confirmed plans to lower charges, with details to be determined and the existing contract due to expire in July. The matter was referred to the council’s fighting committee, which will also pursue gas rate reductions when the current contract with Ohio Fuel Gas Company ends next year.
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Elyrians
George Stevens
J. B. Johnson
Elyria
Ohio Public Service Company
Stevens
Johnson
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Purdue graduate killed parents in rural Indiana blaze
Paul Brown, a Purdue University electrical engineering graduate, killed his parents Mr and Mrs Lee Brown in their large orchard home and wounded a hired man, Chester Bunge, before a fire. Brown, believed armed and roaming southern Indiana, had devoted months to a radio invention. Mrs Brown died from wounds or fire. Bunge survived with serious injuries.
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Nashville
Ind
Paul Brown
Purdue University
Indiana
Lee Brown
Chester Bunge
Brown
Young Brown
Purdue
School of Electrical Engineering
Ice Breaks Two Boys Drown in Frozen Pond
Fairfield reports two six year old brothers Paul and George Boros disappeared after chasing a ball onto a thinly frozen pond. A motorist found a crying girl identifying the brothers. Their bodies were recovered from a hole in the ice.
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Fairfield
Conn
Paul
George Boros
Bank bandits killed and captured after chase across states
Danville Illinois December 16 authorities killed two bank robbers three surrounded one wounded and captured after a dramatic pursuit following the Citizens State Bank of Clinton Indiana robbery. A fourth bandit was holed up as lawmen hunted for the final suspect in the cross state chase.
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Danville
Ill
Citizens’ State Bank of
Clinton
Ind
Subpoenas issued for survivors of glass boat disaster
Federal steamboat inspectors at a Miami inquiry issued subpoenas for all survivors of the glass bottom Eureka explosion. The inquiry at American Legion Hall, led by John H. Nolan and Spencer L. Houston, examined charges that the vessel lacked adequate fire equipment and that the crew failed to act swiftly as the glass bottom boat sank Sunday fifteen miles south of here.
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Miami
Fla
Eureka
American Legion Hall
John H. Nolan
Spencer L. Houston
Jacksonville
Bandits Hold Manchester Savings Trust for $50,000
Six armed bandits robbed the Manchester Savings and Trust Company in Pittsburgh. Early reports indicate they escaped with about $50,000. The men used shotguns and pistols during the hold up and fled the scene.
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Pittsburgh
Manchester Savings and Trust Company
Mussolini bans homage in Christmas and New Year observances
Rome reports Premier Benito Mussolini asked that all expressions of sympathy and homage to his person during Christmas and New Year celebrations be eliminated.
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Rome
Benito Mussolini
Agriculture Dept Supply Bill Reported to House
The Agriculture Department's supply bill for the coming fiscal year asks for 213,043,702 dollars. This is 51,516,663 dollars more than last year and 875,338 dollars below the budget estimate, with increases mainly for federal aid highway systems. Expenditures for forest roads and trails total 137,500,000 dollars.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
House
Force Issue Between the President and the Senate
Washington December 16. House and Senate conferees on the 118 million emergency employment bill pressed the Senate to vote again on disputed points. House conferees rejected Senator Robinson’s amendment to curb presidential control over fund allocation for building projects.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
House
Robinson
Ark
Miss Kelley Surrenders in Cleveland Court
Elizabeth Kelley, 24, who won and lost $40,000 in a heart balm case with Alexander C. Weizer, surrendered in Cleveland today on a perjury indictment. She entered Judge Samuel Silbert's court with attorney Edward C. Stanton, pleaded not guilty, and posted a $3,500 bond for trial.
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Cleveland
Elizabeth Kelley
Alexander C. Weizer
Samuel Silbert
Edward C. Stanton
Drop Revolutionary Handbills Over Perpignan
Airplanes dropped handbills over Barcelona at noon urging Republicans to avoid clashes with street patrols of soldiers under orders to fire on disorder. Business in Barcelona was practically at a standstill as the pamphlets circulated.
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Perpignan
France
Barcelona
Council Acts on Sewer Board and City Ordinances
Last night the council approved a resolution naming Ellis Cowen D D Andrus and Ralph Standen to form a board to set assessments for the 18th Street Sewer district. It also received a safety director request to pass a rapid explosives ordinance, a request for 151.50 for Christmas street lighting, a zoning relief petition at Cleveland and Longfellow, and instructed the clerk on relocating the city paid clerk from Dr French’s office to the Health Center to assist nurses.
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Ellis Cowen
D. D. Andrus
Ralph Standen
18Th Street
City Safety Service
John N. Hidt
Merchants’ Division
Chamber of Commerce
Cleveland Street
Longfellow Street
Board of Health
French
Menz petitions Supreme Court over Lorain collision ruling
Albert G. Menz filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking reversal of the Lorain County Appeals Court verdict favoring Gerald Nau. The damages suit arose from a three car collision and Nau’s trial victory.
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Supreme Court
Columbus
Albert G. Menz
Appeals Court of
Lorain County
Gerald Nau
Appeals Court
Nau
County approves Brown Ditch improvement assessments
County commissioners approved assessments for the improvement of the Brown Ditch in Carlisle Township after a hearing on the project.
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Carlisle Township
Huge morphine seizure on steamship Alesia in New York
Washington December 16: Assistant Treasury Secretary Sey mour Lowman announced the seizure of a 1100 pound shipment of morphine worth about 1 million dollars on the steamship Alesia in New York harbor. The drug, manufactured in Istanbul, was secreted in 24 cases labeled as fur and believed tied to a Turkish American ring.
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Washington
Alesia
New York Harbor
Treasury
Seymour Lowman
Turkey
Lowman
Providence
R. I
Istanbul
Constantinople
U. S
Europe
New York
FEAR POINCARE NEAR DEATH AFTER STROKES
Paris December 16 Raymond Poincare wartime president and veteran statesman lay half paralyzed and critically near death amid rising uremia danger. The same illness felled his war time colleagues Fech and Clemenceau as a second stroke left him fully paralyzed on his right side. Doctors blamed overwork as the cause while notes warned he must give up writing or political life, yet he pressed on amid cabinet turmoil.
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Paris
Raymond Poincare
France
Poincare
Marshal Fech
Georges Clemenceau
United Press
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