Lindbergh Identifies Hauptmann in Brenton Lindbergh Trial
Bruno Hauptmann faces a dramatic day as Charles Lindbergh Jr father accuses him of a $50,000 ransom swindle and identifies the Bronx carpenter by voice. The defense questions Lindberghs account and hints at possible involvement by Lindbergh household members as the trial continues.
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FLEMINGTON
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr
Col. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Hauptmann
Hunterdon County
Bronx
John F. Condon
Hey Doktor
David T. Wilentz
Edward J. Reil
Ohio House Organizes Monday After Democratic Rally
Democratic caucus endorses J Freer Bittinger of Ashland for speaker and urges Republican members to attend Monday’s organizational session. Rep Arthur Hamilton seeks the speakership for Republicans with a one vote margin. Senate picks Paul P Yoder as president pro tem and Dwight L Matchette as Senate clerk, with Louis J Eberle named assistant Senate clerk.
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COLUMBUS
House of Representatives
J. Freer Bittinger
Ashland
house
Bittinger
Arthur Hamilton
Lebanon
Paul P. Yoder
Daston
Dwight L. Matchette
Greenville
Senate
Yoder
Matchette
Louis J. Eberle
Athens
Elyrian Accident Victim Returns Wife Remains Hospitalized
Henry G Peat has returned home to Stop 612 Oberlin Road after minor injuries from a December accident near Marion Kentucky. His wife Mrs Peat remains at Deaconess Hospital Evansville Indiana with a broken hip and brain concussion. The crash involved an allegedly intoxicated driver and a passenger in the other car who had also recently been in another crash.
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ELYRIAN
INDIANA
Henry G. Peat
Oberlin road
Marion
Kentucky
Peat
Deaconess Hospital
Evansville
Weather Ohio Sees Warmer Weekend After Fair Night
Ohio forecast calls for fair skies tonight with rising temperatures, followed by a mostly fair Saturday with gradual warming. Local areas may see higher afternoon highs as the weekend progresses.
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OHIO
Six Convicted In Conspiracy To Free Prisoner
In Kansas City on January 4 six persons charged with conspiring to free prisoner Frank Nash were found guilty. The case ties to the Union Station massacre that claimed Nash and four officers. Among the convicts were two women, Elizabeth Galatas and Esther Farmer.
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KANSAS CITY
iby
Frank Nash
union station
Nash
Elizabeth Galatas
Esther Farmer
Ohio Utilities Commission May Decide Columbus Gas Rate Case
Ohio Public Utilities Commission awaits a ruling on the Columbus gas rate ordinance with Columbus as the focal point for other Ohio cities. If upheld, refunds around 300000 dollars could be required. Elyria and others seek fair rates with amortization included. Other cities watching include Springfield Mansfield Chillicothe Coshocton Toledo Dayton Lorain.
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Elyria
Ohio
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Columbus
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
beecome
utilities commission
United States Supreme courts
Ohio Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
state court
the
Springfield
Mansfield
Chillicothe
Coshocton
Toledo
Dayton
Lorain
Lone Robber Holds Up Ohio Bank
A lone robber in Cardington Ohio threatened four officials and customers at Citizens Bank and escaped with 390 dollars from the cash drawer. The bank had faced an $8,000 robbery two years earlier, reportedly by the Nillinger gang.
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Ohio Bank
CARDINGTON
Citizens Bank
Nillinger
House Damaged by Fire on Columbus Street in Elyria
A morning blaze heavily damaged a two family home at 149 Columbus Street in Elyria, with an estimated loss around 5000 dollars. The attic and roof were destroyed while the first and second floor residents Mrs. Alice Platner and A L Werner reported the fire, which was discovered by Werner before firefighters arrived. Smoke and water damaged lower floors though interiors were saved.
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Elyria
Columbus Street
Wilt Bates
Alice Platner
A. L. Werner
Werner
Ohio Welfare Dept Reorganization Seen
Governor-Elect Martin L. Davey is expected to reorganize the state welfare department. Possible replacements include Warden Preston E. Thomas of Ohio Penitentiary and Mrs Louise Mittendorf of the Marysville reform school for women. Edward Jacot of Wooster is named as a leading candidate to succeed the warden. Davey’s inauguration is January 14.
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COLUMBUS
state welfare department
Martin L. Davey
Preston E. Thomas
Ohio penitentiary
Louise Mittendorf
reformatory for women
Marysville
Davey
ec Edward Jacot
Wooster
Wayne county
Thomas
Mittendorf
John McSweeney
Antiquated Flemington Courtroom Sets Stage For Hauptmann Trial
In Flemington New Jersey the 1835 courtroom hosts the Hauptmann trial described as dramatic and humanity filled. The old building features a single small courtroom with yellow paint and historic charm as seasoned reporters and local residents observe the proceedings.
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New Jersey
Roosevelt outlines new economic order and security aims
President Roosevelt delivers the state of the union message to Congress. He highlights progress toward a new economic order, benefits to agriculture and industry, and a focus on security for workers and families while warning against profiteering and old inequalities. He cites reforms as essential to lasting change and unity amid global changes.
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WASHINGTON
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
House of
United States
lfe
Ufe
Bonus Bill Adoption Forecast
A Ways and Means poll shows the Soldiers' Bonus bill likely to pass the House despite President Roosevelt’s veto stance. Leaders plan floor action before Feb 1 with a cash payment cost over 2.2 billion dollars. The push signals party unity amid a changed petition rule and ongoing budget disputes.
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United Press
WASHINGTON
Jan. i
ways and means
House
Roosevelt
Patman
Democrats
Cullen
N. Y
Lamneck
Ohio
Disney
Okla
Sanders
Tenras
McCormick
Mass
Vinson
Dingeil
Mich
Cooper
Cooper, Tenn.; Duncan, Mo
Fuler
Ark
Republicans
Jenkins
Bacharach
N. J
Knutson, Marin
Steel Output at Youngstown Gains
Valley Mall steel operations will jump eight points to 58 per cent of capacity next week. The rise comes as Republic Steel Corp starts its Bessemer Sunday and adds open hearth at Sharon Steel Hoop Co and Carnegie Steel Ohio Works, bolstering output from last year and approaching the June 1934 peak.
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YOUNGSTOWN
Valley Mall
Republic Steel Corp
Bessemer
Sharon Steel Hoop Co
Carnegie Steel Co. Ohio Works
Grand Jury Convenes January Fifteenth for New Cases
Approximately 30 cases are expected as the grand jury gathers January 15 in Elyria. Judge Guy B. Findley will instruct the panel, Prosecution chief Howard Butler presides, and aide William Wickens of Lorain assists. Notable charges include manslaughter cases against Rob ert Schlick and a man slaughter case against Howard Shattuck. Other files include burglary embezzlement assault reckless driving shooting non support and more.
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grand jury
Guy B. Findley
Howard Butler
Butler
William Wickens
Lorain
Robert Schlick
Elyria
William Borka
Infirmary road
Schlick
clerk of courts
William Huff
Geneva
James Ford
Many Bud on Elyria Kipton Mail Contract Bids
More than 150 men have requested bidding information at the Elyria post office for a four year star route contract carrying mail between Elyria Oberlin and Kipton. Many have taken bidding blanks and several may not qualify due to residence. Bids are due in Washington by January 15.
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Elyria
Kipton
R. B. Lersch
post office department
Oberlin
Washington
Crippled Children's Clinic Draws 57 From 26 Towns
Fifty seven crippled boys and girls from 26 cities attended the first Gates Hospital clinic. Thirteen were new cases while 44 returned for progress checks. The farthest traveler was a nine year old from Hannibal 150 miles away for knee examination. Doctors Heyman of Cleveland and Lawrence of Elyria conducted the exams.
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Gates Hospital
Hannibal
Elyria
Lorain
Oberlin
Amherst
South Amherst
Grafton
Litchfield
Shelby
Medina
Wadsworth
Galton
Crestline
Norwalk
Geneva
Jefferson
Ashtabula
Mansfield
Attica
Orwell
Rome
Austinburg
Polk
C. H. Heyman
Cleveland
F. A. Lawrence
Roosevelt outlines new American economic order
President Roosevelt spoke before a joint session in the House chamber detailing outlines of a new economic order to secure individuals and families. He described a fresh policy of living for the American people as Senators and Representatives crowded the floor and galleries overflowed with a tense audience.
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WASHINGTON
Roosevelt
Congress
House of Representatives
Roosevelt outlines three point security program in new order
President Roosevelt addresses Congress in a joint session presenting a three point security plan aimed at long term national planning. He advocates work relief over dole and calls for consolidating emergency public works into a broader program within government credit. He signals relief shift to local administrations for the unemployed while maintaining federal effort for employables.
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Roosevelt
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House
Senate
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