Gandhi Returns to India as Riots Rage at Bombay
Mahatma Gandhi arrives home to a tense India amid rioting and calls for a boycott of British goods. Eleven dead in Peshawar clashes as authorities crackdown on leaders of the Red Shirt movement. Gandhi’s silence and remarks frame tense prospects for British-Indian talks, with violence flaring during the welcome.
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Bombay
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Britain
Peshawar
Gandhi
Steamshin
Congress Volunteers
Mahatma
Indian Congress
MacDonald
Congress
Round Table
London
Father Of Elyria Woman Dies Suddenly
Willis P. Bartlett 81, father of Mrs. Frank Stetson of 427 West Avenue, died Saturday night at his daughter's home from a heart ailment after angina on Christmas. A Cleveland resident for forty years, he is survived by two sons, George C. and Carroll A. Bartlett, both of Cleveland. Body taken to Windward Road home for 8 PM services. Burial at Manns? Manns.
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Willis P. Bartlett
Frank Stetson
West Avenue
Bartlett
Cleveland
George C
Carroll A. Bartlett
Windward Road
Manns 4'S
Weather Outlook for Ohio Turns Cloudy and Warmer
Ohio sees cloudy conditions tonight with a touch of chill in the east. Tuesday remains cloudy with light rain possible in the far west and a warmer feel in the western areas.
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Ohio
Movement for Baker gains momentum in Ohio
Cleveland Dec 28 The drive to draft Newton D Baker for President grows in Ohio as former Rep Martin T Davey of Kent sends 40000 letters urging Baker’s conscription as Democratic nominee Baker remains silent sparking talk of passive consent National figures report a Baker meeting with Davey while Baker requests no impression of express authority for the effort
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Cleveland, G
Newton D. Baker
Oho
Baker
Martin T. Davey
Kent
Elitts
Davey
United Press Today
United Press
Nat
Time Short For Getting Auto Licenses
With less than four days left for 1932 automobile license plates, Lorain County Automobile Club sees a rush. J. H. Hurst reports Saturday was the biggest day with about 260 sets sold. About 2,000 sets have sold since December 1, far short of last year’s 4,850. Cars must have new tags to drive after midnight Thursday.
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Loraine County Automobile Club
J. H. Hurst
Hurst
Sleuth Sheriff Sulzmann Granted Stay After Ouster
Cleveland dispatch reports John M. Sulzmann granted a stay of execution hours after removal as Cuya hora County Sheriff. The Court of Appeals granted the stay and allowed a review of the case on alleged trial errors. Sulzmann had been found guilty of misfeasance in office for permitting open race horse gambling.
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Cleveland
John M. Sulzmann
Cuyahora County
Court of Appeals
Sulemann
Sulamann
Common Pleas
A. W. Overmeyer
Sulzmann
Guanty
Explosion Fatal to Children in Ohio Home
Three Brightbill children Eleanor seven Mildred five and Elizabeth one or two died from a gasoline heater blast in North Lima Ohio. Their mother Mrs Brightbill is in critical condition with severe burns after attempting to save the youngsters and reentering the flaming house. The accident occurred Saturday night as she pumped air into a gasoline stove tank.
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North Lima
Dee
Youngstown Hospital
Eleanor
Mildred
Elizabeth
Harry Brightbill
Brightbill
Scientific Wonders Displayed at National Science Meeting
In New Orleans the eightyninth annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science opens with exhibits on X rays proving handedness born not learned, birth cries of atoms, water and mercury wires, and moon rock reproductions. Drs Meneea Holly study 600 Grand Rapids babies. Millikan notes cosmic ray “birth cries” via a gas tube producing audible clicks as rays pass through matter.
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New Orleans
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Grand Rapids
Mich
T. C. Meneea
L. E. Holly
Robert A. Millikan
Favorite Sons Obstruct Roosevelt in 1931 Nomination Race
United Press poll shows 14 states consider 402 delegates pledged to favorite sons, 402 for Roosevelt, 402 for favorite sons, 296 doubtful. Article analyzes regional strength and the potential impact on the Democratic convention, noting Roosevelt’s cross-region ties, Smith and Ely loyalties, and possible boosts from unpledged or secondary support amid early balloting and farmbacking for Murray and Baker.
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United Press Associations
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United Press
Roosevelt
Northwest
South
Mississippi River
Mason Dixon Line
New York
Connecticut
Michigan
Virginia
Tennessee
Louisiana
Texas
North Carolina
Colorado
Iowa
Kansas
Pennsylvania
New Mexico
Indiana
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Alfred FE. Smith
Smith
Bill” Murray
Oklahoma
Newton D. Baker
Ohio
Kentucky
January term docket signals new civil cases in common pleas
The clerk of courts circulated the new January term civil case docket to attorneys and court staff. The term begins January 11 with a grand jury expected January 12 to consider numerous criminal cases pending since the last session. The docket lists 61 cases, similar to the prior Saat docket.
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Common Pleas Court
Saat
National Gov't Elects Sen Lin Sen Chairman
Nanking December 28. Lin Sen veteran Chinese statesman and head of the Legislative Yuan in the last Nationalist government was elected chairman of the national government to succeed General Chiang Kai Shek. Lin Sen was educated in China and America and lived in California for many years.
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Nanking
China
Ur—Lin Sen
Legislative Yuan
Chiang Kai- Shek
Lin Sen
America
California
Davey to Attend Lorain County Baker for President Club Meet
Martin L. Davey former Democratic governor candidate for Ohio will address Lorain County Democrats at Eagles Hall on December 30 at 7 p m to organize a Baker for President Club. Prominent Democrats from Amherst Avon Lake Elyria and Lorain will speak including mayors elect and other local officials. The meeting marks the first organized effort to back Baker as presidential candidate in 1982 with attendees listed from Amherst Lorain Oberlin Wellington and Sheffield Lake communities.
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Martin L. Davey
Ohio
LoRain County
Eagles Hall
Lorain
Amherst
Avon Lake
Elyria
Bobst Baker
J. Smythe
Michael Schaeffer
FB. C. Stiewald
Hugo F. Bouse
Elyvia
W. H. van Oster
Horace G. Reddington
Chas. Sartor
Everett B. Wilson
Fred Underhill
Nettie KB. Woodruff
Hatiie EH. Hansman
Jos. B. Conley
Ed. Lampe
James Henry
Regina Lepkowski
Matella Mee- Gee
Geo. J. Crehore
A. Greulich
John Johnston
Mary F. Blackman
Mochle
Oberlin
Luetta Magruder
Wellington
Levee Break Floods Glen Dora Mississippi Town
A 26 foot crevasse opened in the Glen Dora levee as the Tallahatchie River floodwaters rose. Mendoza population 260 evacuated days earlier while J F Sorrell reported the town inundated within ten minutes of the break and warned survivors would need long travel to reach camps in the hills.
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Memphis
Tenn
Nec
Glendora
Miss
Tallahatchie
Gordon Lewelling
Mendoza
Lewelling
JF. Sorrell
United Press
Sorrell
Three Firemen Stricken By Gas At Capitol Theatre
In Philadelphia on December 28 three firemen were in critical condition after inhaling illuminating gas while battling a basement fire at the Capitol Theatre. Firemen Charles Toner Adolph Reyes and John Marshal, ages 39 35 and 31 respectively, were among forty men on site with serious injuries. Gas leaked from cracked pipes heated by a small rubbish fire, with no crowd present due to Sunday blue laws.
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Philadelphia
Capitol Theatre
Charles Toner
Adolph Reyes
John Marshal
Elyrian Victim of Hit-Skip Driver
Ernest Welsh, 41, of 316 Eighth Street, sustained minor injuries when struck by a hit and run motorist at Middle Avenue and Eighth Street Saturday at 7 30 p m. Police said injuries were treated at Memorial Hospital.
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Elyrian
Erncst Welsh
Eighth Streot
Middle Avenue
Eighth Street
Memorial Hospital
Seven Planes Join Search for Missing Army Flier
Seven army airplanes left Bolling Field to search the West Virginia mountains for Lieut. E. J. Bobbitt Jr. missing since Christmas Eve. Reports said the crash area is localized to about 20 square miles near Cass, West Virginia.
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Washington
Bolling Field
West Virginia
E. J. Bobbitt, Jr
Army Field
Bobbitt
Cass
W. Va
Hearings on relief bill begin amid dole dispute
Washington December 28 Senate committee hearings opened on unemployment relief measures in a third winter of distress. Senator Costigan challenged President Hoover’s opposition to a federal dole, arguing that Americans should not starve while debates continue. He urged that only federal relief can meet the crisis and criticized current relief provisions as gravely inadequate.
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Washington
Senate
Costigan
Cole
Hoover
Dole
America
200000 Chinese Buddhist Monks to Arm for China
Nanking dispatch reports an expected mobilization of about 200000 monks to abandon monasteries and join a Chinese defense force against Japan. Chief abbots issued a circular urging monks to participate, with Feng Yu-Hsiang arriving to bolster plans and a call for 190000 troops to defend Chin chow.
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United Press
Nanking
Japan
Feng Yu-Hsiang
Feng
Chinchow
Boys Will Hike To Y Camp Reservations Open
The boys division of the Y M C A announces an organized hike to Camp I s 5 series to run tomorrow and Wednesday with few spots left. Robert Goacher says groups depart the Y M C A shortly after noon tomorrow and stay overnight at the camp cooking their own meals, returning Wednesday morning.
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Robert Goacher
Nine Ohioans Die In Weekend Accidents Survey
United Press reports nine Ohioans perished in weekend accidents: three died in fires including the Brighthill family in North Lima. four in traffic crashes in Dayton Cleveland Columbus and Chagrin Falls. two more deaths from others including a carbon monoxide case in Dayton and an accidental pistol discharge in Richmond Kentucky. Names include John Albert Hungarian born resident, H S Farmer of Hamilton, and victims Samuel Miamo Ward Kempton W H Reynolds Clarence Mouse along with family details.
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United Press
Richmond
Samuel Miamo
Cleveland
Ward Kempton
Jacksonville
Ohio
W.H. Reynolds
Columbus
Clarence Mouse
Chagrin Falls
Nurses' home injunction hearing postponed to next Monday
The nurses' home injunction hearing, started two weeks ago, was postponed by consent of both parties to next Monday. Dr. C. B. Weedman of Wellington filed suit to restrain the county building commission from constructing a nurses' home at the tuberculosis sanatorium site, arguing the project is unnecessary and illegal. A majority of the seven commissioners favor building if funds remain from the $425,000 bond issue.
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C. B. Weedman
Wellington
County Building Commission
Seven
Building Commission
U S May Attend Hague Meet If World Finance On Agenda
Washington dispatch reports officials said the United States may attend the proposed Hague conference if its scope includes world financial problems. The U S would not deem attendance necessary if talks focus only on German reparations.
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Washington
U.R
United States
America
Lorain County Fair location decision to be open meeting
Lorain County Fair directors from Elyria and Wellington meet county commissioners in the court house to decide where fairs will be held next year. The meeting is open to the public and expects large delegations from districts seeking the fair. Commissioners will choose to fund only one fair due to tight finances, with records showing patronage and proximity to support.
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Lorain County
Elyria
Wellington
Court House
Belog Eell
D. Murray
Storm Lashes Four States In Pacific Coast Floods
A fierce December storm moved from the North Pacific across Washington Oregon California and Nevada. It brought 66 mile gale winds heavy rain and flooding threatening lowlands while statewide travel belts faced delays. Sacramento River flooded near Chico and Santa Cruz saw extensive damage and evacuations as storm drains overwhelmed neighborhoods.
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San Francisco
North Pacific
Washington
Oregon
California
Nevada
Sacramento River
Chica
Calif
Kennett
Santa Cruz
Soquel
Oakland
Local Teachers To Attend Ohio State Meeting In Columbus
Hundreds of Ohio teachers will travel to Columbus for the state teachers meeting scheduled for tomorrow through Thursday. Elyria High School’s J. C. Linville will serve as official representative of the Elyria teachers association along with Superintendent FR Maston and High School Principal C. P. Shively. County officials are expected to be represented as well.
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Lorain County
Ohio
Columbus
Toay
J. C. Linville
Elyria High School
Elyria Teachers’ Association
GC. Maston
C. P. Shively
Ie Tion
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Taul V. McNutt
Indiana University Law School
American Legion
Frank C. Dailey
Indianapolis
Frank C. Mayr
South Bend
Movement For Baker
Tay
Salzmann
Cuyahoga County
Joseph E. Corrigan
Vincent Coll
Frank Giordano
Earth
National Gov't
Sen
Army
Bulletin
Chiang
U.S
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