Roosevelt Has Short Time To Appoint Aides
New York February 18. President elect Roosevelt faces a two week deadline to complete his administration and begins naming aides. James A Farley, Democratic state chairman, worked with prospects in Miami while Roosevelt fished and rested in southern seas. Cabinet lines hinge on Carter Glass and choices for war and navy posts remain unsettled.
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Roosevelt
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Old
James A. Farley
Miami
West River Street Home Blaze Briefly Extinguished
A noon fire on West River Street at the home of Frank Lapos and Andrew Palagyi was caused by a clothing pile in the basement ignited by clothing near a hot water heater. Firemen from Hose Company No. 1 and Engine Company No. 3 arrived to find the fire out. occupants had extinguished it with a pail of water. No damage was reported.
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Frank Lapos
Andrew Palagyi
West River Street
Ely- Tia
Suit Seeks 25000 for Alienation of Affections
Viola Fackler of Oberlin filed in common pleas court for 25000 damages alleging willful acts by Ann Parks of Welliston and Ann Farks caused alienation of her husband’s affections. The couple married 28 years ago and lived happily until about two and a half years ago.
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Ann Parks
Elm Street
Wellinston
Viola Fackler
North Main Street
Oberlin
Common Pleas Court
Ohio Weather Forecast Brief
Ohio forecast calls for fair conditions with slightly colder air in the extreme southeast tonight. Sunday will be partly cloudy with a gradual warming trend across central and western areas.
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Ohio
Rankin Warns of Defigh Danger
Rankin council member says city finances show a 1935 deficit likely of at least 50000 dollars based on income and expenditures to date. He proposes cutting expenses, including reducing engineering staff from five to two and trimming park department payroll of seven. He plans to press reductions as the city slowing improvement plans.
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Rankin
Chronicle-Telegram
Park
Petitions On Gas and Electric Rates To City Council
Elyria residents will present petitions to City Council on Monday seeking lower gas and electricity rates. About 4,000 signers ask to reject the 1933 gas ordinance as higher than 1928 and urge appointment of experts to pursue state action. They also demand a survey of electricity costs and support for a municipal plant to cut prices.
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Elyria
W. G. Smith
Carl Curtis
Elsria
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Bond Sale Sparks County Office Drama
The county commissioners sold 131245 dollars of poor relief bonds in a tense afternoon session. Buyers and home offices froze bids, calls delayed the sale, and two distant bidders withdrew. Seasongood Mayer won at 4.5 percent with 105.50 premium, county saving about 1900. Bonds mature in 1938.
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Commissioners Office
Commissioners’ Office
Commissioners
Cincinnati
Frank Ellenberger
Seasongood
Maver
C. D. Murray
Seasongood and Mayer
Charles Tucker
Ellenberger
New York Stock Exchange
Mayor Cermak and Mir Gill Winning Battle
Miami reports on February 18 notes Anton Cermak’s condition improved with no complications after an assassin’s bullet. Giuseppi Zangara’s arraignment was postponed to allow psychiatric evaluation. Mrs. Joe Gill remains critically injured but stable while other wounded are out of danger.
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Miami
Fla
U.P
Anton Cermak
Cermak
Miame
Giuseppi Zangara
Anton J. Cermak
Chicago
Joe Gill
Roosevelt
Public Health Council Elects Officers and Executive Committee
Lorain County Public Health Council elected J. N. Stone as president and A. L. Werner as vice president at its annual meeting. H. E. Birch was re-elected treasurer, with P. H. Rogers Grafton Dr Baldwin Lorain J. J. Smythe Amherst and Carl Robinson Lorain on the executive committee. The group reviewed tuberculosis work and noted 371 people examined 124 X-rays taken and 38 positive and 59 suspicious TB cases found at chest clinics run with the County Medical Association.
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Lorain County Public Health Council
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
J. N. Stone
Oberlin
W.S. Baldwin
Lorain
A. L. Werner
Elyria
Stone
H. E. Birch
Elsria
P. H. Rogers
Grafton
Baldwin
J. J. Smythe
Amherst
Carl Robinson
Birch
R. T. J. Martin
Martin
County Medical Association
Fate of repeal rests with states in brewing race
Reports say the Blaine repeal resolution will pass the U S House, sending the measure to the states. Governors and lawmakers await action as 41 legislatures in session could quickly set up ratification conventions, with a two year timeline seen for states to join.
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House
Stimson
Hoover
House Democrats
GENTLEMAN JIM CORBETT DIES AT 67 IN BAYSIDE
James J. Corbett known as Gentleman Jim and conqueror of John L. Sullivan died at his Bayside Long Island home. The famed pugilist and stage star was 67 and had suffered a glandular disorder causing heart disease since January 30. He died at 2 10 P M with his wife and two friends present.
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New York
James J. Corbett
Jim
Bayside
L. I
John L. Sullivan
Jim Corbett
Corbett
Dan
John
Dennis Kelleher
Lorain County Men to Be Ordained by Bishop Schrembs
Three Lorain County men Theodore Blair Urban Gerhatt and Victor Virant will be ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Joseph Schrembs of the Cleveland Diocese at St John Cathedral Cleveland on March 11 They are part of a class of 29 the largest in years with 20 from Cleveland parishes four from Akron one from Youngstown and one from Spain Countians Cincinnati Feb 18 Professor Raymond Moley told University of Cincinnati officials his plane was forced down near Knoxville Tenn and he would be unable to speak there
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Columbus, CO
Congress
White
Ohio
General Assembly
House
Chamber
Seaboard
Lorain County
Joseph Schrembs
Cleveland Catholic Diocese
St. John’s Cathedral
Cleveland
Theodore Blair
Dewey Avenue
Elysia
Urban
Cincinnati
Raymond Moley
Roosevelt
University of Cincinnati
Knoxville
Ien
Akron Tragedy Claims Eight Year Old Child
Eight year old Charles Sehika was hit by two cars while crossing a street in Akron Ohio. He dodged one automobile before being struck by a second vehicle driven by John W. Walser. The boy’s parents, facing unemployment for three years, mourn the loss amid hardship.
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Akron
Feo
Charles Sehika
John W. Walser
Sheriff sells foreclosed Partee farm by sealed bid in pocket
Defiance Ohio February 18 Sheriff Fred E Warfield sold the Edward B Partee farm at public auction to the Defiance Security Building and Loan Co for 37200 two thirds of its appraised value. Protesting farmers from the Defiance Farmers Union gathered but violence was avoided as the sheriff produced the sealed bid and announced it would stand if no oral bids were offered.
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Defiance, O
Fred E. Warfield
Edward B. Partee
Defiance Security Building & Loan Company
Warfield
Defiance Farmers’ Union
Sister of Roosevelt Robinson Dies in New York
Mrs Corinne Roosevelt Robinson sister of the late President Theodore Roosevelt and aunt of Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt died last night at age 71 from pleural pneumonia in New York. The prominent social and political figure was 71.
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Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Corinne Roosevelt Robinson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Money In Elyria Now In Circulation
Money for Elyria certificates appeared in Elyria this morning as the first issues were printed and placed in circulation. About 100 dollars worth are expected to circulate by day’s end as 85 business houses and professionals agreed to accept them as cash. Purchases place funds in local banks until redemption, with more certificates to follow as buyers seek to use them.
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Elyria
Elyna Chamber of Commerce
Elysians
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Bright Spots In Business World
Bank closings in the past week fell to 23 from 45 the prior week per the American Banker. Colorado Fuel & Iron Co reports 2100 employees back at Minnequa Works. Ritter Dental Manufacturing Co increases tool and design output to full capacity and operates plant at 65 percent. Electric power output of the American Gas & Electric System for week ended February 11 totaled 48544 414 kilowatt hours, down 5.4 percent from a year ago.
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New York
Rochester, N. Y
Ritter Dental Manufacturing Co
Edwin L. Wayman
American Gas & Electric System
Youths dead and injured in Lorain car crash near Ashland
Franklin Baker twenty one of Lorain was killed instantly when his auto collided head on with a Lake Shore Electric car on West Erie avenue after midnight. Clarence Tressel nineteen, also of Lorain, was listed in critical condition with a possible skull fracture and left eye injury. Baker worked at a local dairy. Tressel at Fisher Clothing. Only witnesses were the interurban motorman John Deehr and conductor W M Ackerman.
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Lorain, O
Franklin Baker
Lorain
Clarence Tressel
West 19Th Street
Lake Shore
West Erie Avenue
Ashland Avenue
Cuaries Tressel
St. Joseph Hospital
Baker
Royce Funeral Home
Tressel
Fisher Clothing Company
John Deehr
W. M. Ackerman
Basketball Player Dies From Starvation in Michigan Game
Edgar Lepley age 14 of Pleasant Lake, died on the gym floor in Coldwater during a school game. Physicians attributed death to starvation after the family lived on meager township rations from the county welfare department. He leaves two brothers and six sisters.
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Coldwater.mich
County Welfare Department
Edgar Lepley
Pleasant Lake
Lepley
Lorain Lawyer Disbarred For Six Months
Lorain attorney J. J. Ewers was suspended from practice in Ohio for six months by Judge A. R. Webber after disbarment proceedings for a crime involving moral turpitude. The sentence, aimed at March 1, reflected normal conditions would have allowed a year, based on circumstances.
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J. J. Ewers
Lorain
Ohio
A. R. Webber
D. A. Baird
J. W. Dilgren
Frank Stack
Exers
Agreement on Broad Roosevelt Reorganization Powers Reached
Washington February 18 economy conference members reached an accord on a provision granting near dictatorial reorganization powers to President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt largely in line with the Senate draft.
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Washington
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Japan Delays Withdrawal from League of Nations
TOKIO February 18 Japanese withdrawal from the League of Nations will be postponed at least temporarily as a cabinet meeting to discuss withdrawal was canceled. An extraordinary session was announced for Monday likely to cover the impending military province. Foreign Minister Uchida ordered Yosuke Masuoka, the league delegate, to return to Japan via Siberia instead of visiting the United States. Matsuoka had spent weeks in Aw conferring with the government and prominent figures.
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Tokio
League of Nations
Uchida
Yosuke Masuoke
League
Japan
Siberia
United States
Matsuoka
Prominem
Eriguae
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Secret Service
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Swagar Sherley
Joseph P. Kennedy
Boston
Henrys Wallace
Iowa
Frank Murphy
Wheaton
Inner Circle
Organization of Political Writers
Hyde Park
West River St
Blaze
W. F. Cross
Council
Mir
Gill
Public Health Council
Joseph Gill
William Sinnott
Margaret Kruis
Newark
N. J
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Kruis
Gentleman Jim Corbett
Olea
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Defiance
Denver
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