Smiling Joe Filkowski tied to high profile jewelry theft case
Mary Kekic a 26 year old brunette and alleged sweetheart of Smiling Joe Filkowski stood in a New York police line up and claimed responsibility for jewels valued at 57 000 found in her Jackson Heights apartment She and Filkowski face multiple charges connected to a grand larceny case and public safety items as investigators traced a nationwide manhunt from Cleveland to New York Filkowski denied the theft insisting the gems came from him while Kekic faced possession of stolen goods and Sullivan law violations The couple’s arrest follows Filkowski being captured after a staged exchange near a Manhattan hotel and a dramatic confrontation with detectives
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New York
Mary Kekic
Joe” Filkowski
Cleveland Deserado
Joe
Jackson Heights
Filkowski
Cleveland
Manhattan
Kekic
Tne
Smiling Joe
Mary Kech
Joe Starvek
Stazek
Filhowski
Chicago
Detroit
Superior
Wis
Philadiphia
New York Street
Filkowskis
Mary Keck
Smoner
Filkowsk
Philadelphia
Somerset
Tony Veryk
Twenty Five Years Of Service At Local Hospital Reviewed
At the Elyna Memorial Hospital Company twenty fifth annual meeting 118 members heard reports outlining hospital growth since 1907. J E Thatcher noted 1931 finances with receipts 165 752.2 and a year end balance of 1 866.17, endowments rose by 18 000 including 14 900 in securities from W W Boynton. a 45 000 bequest from Carrie Patch estate increased endowments as bonded debt dropped to 124 200.
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Ekhyria Memorial Hospital
Elyna Memorial Hospital Company
J. E. Thatcher
W. W. Boynton
Carrie Patch
Thatcher
Frederick Sudro
Dietary Department
Alice Brack
Martha Leader
EC Richards
Eula B. Stephenson
Elyria Hospital 25th Anniversary Programs and Staff
The article covers the 25th anniversary of Elyria's hospital noting that payments for services are not specified and detailing social work for those unable to pay. It profiles staff including Miss Isabele Hasley and Miss Dora Hassell, Dr. Maurice Rosenzbeeig, Peter Decoshy, and Eleanor Robbins, Anne Holmar, Caroline Foley, Gardner J. Feeley, J. P. Rankin, Julianne Bennett, Marion R. Martin, and Jack I. Jaffa.
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Isabele Hasley
Dora Hsell
Maurice Rosenzbeeig
Peter Decoshy
Eleanor Robbins
Gates Hospital
Anne Holmar
Caroline Foley
Gardner J. Feeley
J. P. Rankin
Julianne E. Bennett
Marion R. Martin
Jack I. Jaffa
Ohio Weather: Partly Cloudy and Warmer Tonight
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies in Ohio with rising temperatures tonight. Friday sees continued partly cloudy conditions and warmer temperatures, especially in the far eastern portion of the state.
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Ohio
Elyria Memorial Hospital elects 17 new trustees
The Elyria Memorial Hospital Company held its annual meeting last night electing 17 new trustees and reelecting six incumbents for three year terms The new slate includes Max Suppes Rev Karl Meister J W Brandt A J Robinson Rev Fr James T Daley E J Stankard W W Ingersoll Jr J L Mathis O J Shafer Leyton E Carter R F Vandemark Paul H King W F Gollmar Deane Burns Frank B Allen Ralph Murbach and L D Huffman The board will have 75 members with six seated last year also serving two to three more years and four officers continuing their terms.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital Company
Hospital Company
Max Suppes
Karl Meister
J. W. Brandt
A. J. Robinson
James T Daley
E. J. Stankard
W. W. Ingersoll, Jr
J. L. Mathis
O. J. Shafer
Leyton E. Carter
Cleveland Foundation
R F. Vandemark
Paul H. King
Detroit
International Society For Crippled Children
W. F. Gollmar
Deane Burns
Frank B Allen
Philadelphia
Bright Spots In Business World
Public Service Corp of New Jersey reports 1931 dividends and surplus at 30.54 million versus 30.17 million in 1930. Public Service Electric & Gas Co posts 1951 net profit 31.43 million, up from 3.10 million in 1930. Mapes Consolidated declares 5 cents dividend and 7.95 cents quarterly. New cars sold in the Middle West rise modestly in January per Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul and Pacific Railroad to order 200 tons of rail from U.S. Steel or Inland Steel. Cotton production rises as demand for cloth grows.
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New York
Public Service Corp of New Jersey
Cncago
Middle West
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Newark, NJ
Public Service Electric & Gas Co
Public Service Corp
Chicago—Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul and Pacific Railroad
U.S. Steel Corp
Inland Steel Co
Mi’ Im
South
Governor to Convene Tax Committee on Poor Relief
Governor White announced plans to call the joint taxation committee of the General Assembly to confer on poverty and unemployment relief legislation. A special session may be considered, with Robert A. Taft of Cincinnati to help set a meeting date.
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Columbus
White
General Assembly
Robert A. Taft
Cincinnati
Mt Vernon Schools Ordered Closed Over Scarlet Fever
Mt Vernon schools were ordered closed today until March 7 due to a scarlet fever epidemic. Twenty five cases have been reported. The Knox County High School basketball tournament, scheduled for Friday and Saturday, must be played outside the city and likely moved to Kenyon College in Gambier Ohio.
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MT. Vernon
Knox County
Kenyon College
Gambier
Ohio
Hoover says hoarded money returned to circulation
President Hoover told the citizens re construction organization that hoarded money is being released into circulation at a rate of twenty million dollars weekly.
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Chicago
Hoover
The
Citizen’s Reconstruction Organization Today
Hitler Receives German Citizenship As Brunswick Official
Berlin report says Adolf Hitler was appointed an official of the State of Brunswick, endowing him with German citizenship and enabling a future presidential run. The Austrian-born leader, once a man without a country, would be attached to the Brunswick regency in Berlin.
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Berlin
Adolph Hitler
Brunswick
Hitler
President of Wid Bar Assn Dies at 73 in Coshocton
Charles B. Hunt, 73, president of the Ohio Bar Association, died at his Coshocton home last night of pneumonia. He was a former probate judge of Coshocton County. Funeral services will be held at his home Saturday afternoon.
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Coshocton
Charles B. Hunt
The
Ohio Bar Association
Terrific Japanese assault slaughters Chinese in Tazang sector
Shanghai dispatch reports a brutal Japanese attack in the Tazang area near Kiangwan and Manhang with artillery and aerial bombing. Chinese casualties were numbered in the thousands as medical teams treated the wounded amid ongoing fierce fighting and disrupted rail links hampered communications.
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Laited Press
Shanghat
Tazang
Kiangwan
Manhang
Kiangwan Racecourse
Chiang Kai- Shek
88Th
Chapei
Woosung
Kenicchi Ugeda
Meiyuan
Shanghai- Woosung
19Th Route Army
Shanghai-Nanking
Manziang
Chenju
Japan Faces Shanghai Expedition with Limited Enthusiasm
A United Press report from Shanghai notes a strong Liberal bloc in Japan disapproving of the Shanghai expedition while Osaka industrialists push for action to protect Yangtze interests. Estimated costs run to tens of millions, with three to four army divisions and six to twelve months, amid warning of mounting world opinion and internal army concerns.
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Japan
Shanghai
Miles W. Vaught
United Press
Far Eastern
Osaka
Yangtze Valley
Manchuria
China
Ieaders
National Military Academy
Tokio
Navy
Destruction of 930 Shanghai Factories Listed in Report
Nine hundred thirty factories and workshops in the Chapei and Yangtze-Poo districts of Shanghai are reported destroyed. Commercial attache Julian Arnold told the Department of Commerce the loss totals about 925 million dollars and about 340,000 workers are left unemployed.
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Washington
Chapei
Yangtze-Poo
Shanghai
Julian Arnold
Department of Commerce
State aid to Ohio schools totals near one million dollars
Ohio state education officials said checks totaling almost 1,000,000 dollars are being sent to more than 600 financially weak school districts. Funds will pay salaries for teachers bus drivers janitors and other staff with several counties and cities receiving varied amounts.
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Columbus
Ohio
Joseph W. Fichter
Nelsonville
Athens County
Meigs County
Scioto County
Lawrence County
Bellaire
Gallpolis
Jackson
Wellston
Uhrichsville
Adams
Brown
Butler
Champaign
Clermont
Clinton
Darke
Delaware
Greene
Highland
Hardin
Elyrian Announces for Treasurer in Democratic Primary
John Sugashi of 335 Eastern Heights Boulevard today announced his candidacy for County Treasurer subject to the Democratic Primaries on May tenth. He is 39, married with four children, a 34 year Lorain County resident, born in Buffalo New York, with banking experience and prior public service including deputy tax collector at West Park. He served in the Mexican border expedition and World War I, receiving honorable discharge, and later ran a county non commissioned officers school. He is active in poultry breeding in Brighton township.
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John Sugashi
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Lorain County
Els Ria
Buffalo
N. Y
Lorain
Seville
Lorain Business College
Bryant and Stratton College
First National Bank of
Brighton Township
Crazy Mike Faces Murder Trial in Front of Jury
In a plea of temporary insanity, Mike Benzak 32, Eaton township farm hand, goes to trial for first degree murder in the shooting of Alice Dernier Webb 21 of Grafton on Durkee road. Prosecutor portrays a violent act after a rejected marriage proposal amid liquor and a weak mind defense.
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Mike Benzak
Eaton Township
Lawrence Webber
Benzak
Alice Dernier Webb
Grafton
Durkee Road
Maton Township
Webber
Mike
Don W. Myers
Msers
Garner backs sales tax on manufactured goods in revenue plan
Speaker Garner endorsed a broad sales tax on manufactured goods and said the House Ways and Means Committee would add it to the revenue bill. He argued excise taxes could yield only about $400 million, and a larger tax was needed to balance the budget.
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Washington
Garner
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Farm Land Week Ad In Chronicle Telegram Biggest Sale Event
Lorain County's Greatest Farm Land Week runs March 14 to 19 in the Chronicle Telegram listings. The ad section promises wide farm buyer interest and a strong real estate market, urging readers to place ads at the classified department or call for rates and information.
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Lorain County
Chronicle-Telegram
Chronicle- Telegram
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Charles H. Querin
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Spape
E F. Allen
Ralph Murbach
L D. Huffman
F. A. Smythe
Charles E. Tuer
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RB Lersch
J.C. Parsch
Mapes Consolidated Manufacturing Co
Bulletin
Wid Bar Assn
Myles W. Vaughn
Orient
Vaughn
Elyrian Anniunces
John Sugaski
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