Verbal flareup marks council meeting chaos erupts
A verbal clash dominated a first meeting of the new term as Republican Councilman Elmer Nelson and Democrat Frank Henke traded sharp remarks over remarks about last fall’s landslide. The dispute interrupted routine business until President Notley restored order. Symons was reelected clerk at 300 dollars yearly after a roll call and a debate over mayoral influence.
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Elmer Nelson
Frank Henhe
Frenkhe
Council
Tam
Nelson
Henke
Connel
We. E. B. Notley
Symons
Kenneth Barkley
Harvey Cheney
Weather update for Ohio and surrounding regions
The forecast notes mostly cloudy and colder conditions with snow flurries in north and central portions tonight. Wednesday will be generally fair and colder. Last 24 hours showed varied weather across the region with light snow in the Ohio Valley and rain in Florida.
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Ohio
Puget Sound
Mississippi Valley
Wyoming
Ontario
Alberta
Florida
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Hope For Early Budget Balancing Fades
Washington reports that the government closed the first six months of the 1937 1998 fiscal year with a net deficit of 1608 Fal 120. The six month figure is released as Congress awaits President Roosevelt's 1958-39 budget estimates and revised forecasts for the year. The President will send his budget message to Congress tomorrow. In October the President estimated a full year deficit near $695, HOO ONG.
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The
Treasury
Congress
Roosevelt
Roosevelt forwards 1939 budget to Congress tomorrow
President Roosevelt planned to submit his 1939 budget to Congress the next day as he aimed to end a long era of deficits. He noted no assured balance for 1940, and warned that the two Roosevelt administrations might post an unprecedented Treasury deficit streak since 1951.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Treasury
Hoover
Mr. Roosevelt
Follow New Line Of Investigation In Hornbeck Case
A new investigative path in the Touise Hornbeck murder case is being pursued by Sheriff William F. Grall’s department. Authorities focus on a man and woman from Grafton who disappeared October 19, the day after the murder. Sheriff Grall said Alexander Manoff, indicted for the crime, was taken to Lima State Hospital, then Dayton, and clues suggest the Gratton couple may have gone to Indiana.
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Lima State Hospital
Lima
Dayton
Gratton
Indiana
Grall
Governor Proposes 9 Member Panel to Probe State Government
Ohio House Finance Committee quickly approves Governor Martin L. Daveys plan for a nine member board empowered to investigate every state department and political influence. Davey accuses 11 senators of lobby ties and vows action against newspapers as bill moves to House for consideration.
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Columbuvs
House
Martin le Davey
House of Representatives
Senators Named By Davey Fire Back
In Columbus Ohio on January 4 state senators responded to Gov Daveys speech before the House of Representatives. Sen H D Byrne denounced falsehoods saying he never mentioned presidency of Kent State University or applied for White House Education job. Sen Tom L Gallagher called the man crazy and suggested probation. Sen William M Boyd explained a name change and a Balkan family anecdote from 1918 or 1919, noting he rose from factory work to office. (No. 2 Continued on Page 2)
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Ohio House of Representatives
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Democratic
Martin Lo Davey
Senate
Hateher Sane
Davey
House of Representatives
H. D. Byrne
Portage
Kent State University
University Board of Trustees
Tom Ll. Gallagher
Cuyahoga
William M. Boyd
Boich
Boyd
Congress Heads Along Path Of Controversy
Washington, Jan 4 The opening of the third session of the 75th Congress focuses on tax revision federal economics and a possible monopoly inquiry rivaling prior banking probes. Roosevelt calls for balanced economy and anti monopoly measures while high New Dealers push for a trust busting investigation amid unemployment and banking legislative planning.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Senate Banking
Ferdinand Pecora
House
Senate
Alden W Barkley
White House
James F. Byrnes
D. S C
Federal Unemployment Census Commission
Hudson Co. To Double Force For New Low-Priced Car
Hudson Motor Car Company announces a plan to double its current 6,000 worker force and invest 11 million dollars to launch a new low priced automobile. President A. E. Barit says production starts immediately to boost payroll by about 1.25 million monthly and put men back to work.
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Detroit
Hudson Motor Car Company
A. E. Barit
Barit
Sheriff Hopes To Increase Salaries In 1938 Budget
Sheriff William F Grall announced that if the 1938 appropriation allows, deputies will receive raises and a uniform pay scale, excluding the chief deputy and civil division chief. No firm schedule exists until the budget request of 25000 is settled. Current pay ranges from 180 for the chief deputy to 95 for the stenographer, set by the county commissioners.
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Wiliam F. Grall
Civis
Board of County Commissioners
Rockwood to retire Aug 31 after 29 years on Elora board
St Rockwood, clerk and treasurer of the Elora City Board of Education, will retire August 31 after more than 29 years in the post. The retirement follows a state rule requiring on that date for employees 70 or older. He will be reappointed for one year to allow a smooth transition and to draft a successor two months prior to retirement. The board cites enrollment growth from about 2,090 to over 4,500 and new foundation program as factors increasing duties.
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St. Rockwood
Elora City
Rockwood
Elyria
Ohio School Foundation
Teasurer
Elyria Board Reports Tight Finances for Year End
The Elyria Board of Education closed the year with a general fund balance of 3098.80 and payrolls of 19800 due by January 15, per a financial statement presented to the board last night by 8 S Rockwood, clerk and treasurer of the No 7.
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Elyria Board of Education
8. S. Rockwood
Stevens Elected President of School Board
Leonard A. Terry joined Elyria City Board of Education and took oath along with Carl W Martin who began a second term. Richard F. Stevens was chosen president, W H Vanoster elected vice president, and W S Rockwood reappointed as clerk and treasurer at 3200 a year. Mrs S G Shaw retired after four years.
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Elyria City
W. S. Rockwood
Rockwood
Stevens
Lorain County Humane Society
Old School Board
S G Shaw
Shaw
Martin
Complaint Against Fire Dept Rules Prompts Inquiry
Local resident F L Heskitt of 140 Courtland Street challenged West Side fire station response times after a car fire at 1007 Lake Avenue on Christmas Five. He claims No 1 station arrived within 10 minutes while West Side did not respond. he seeks reimbursement for $78.60 in damages and notes witnesses to support his timeline. Continued on Page 2.
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Fire Department
F. L. Heshitt
Courtland Street
West Side
No. 1
Heskitt
Coin
Japan Drives Toward Suchow in Heavy Chinese Campaign
Japanese armies push through Shangtung toward Suchow a key rail junction in Northern Kiangsu. Reports claim advances reach Tanenkuo and Feiching areas as they threaten Taian and Tsingtao, with battles near Chiehshou Wangchwang and Tsingshih kwan. Japanese air raids target Hankow, while Shanghai tensions rise over anti Japanese terrorism and council control.
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Suchow
Kiangsu
Tanenkuo
Taian
Feiching
Tsinan
Domei
Tsingtao
Tawenhua
Chiehshou
Feicheng
Wangchwang
Tsingshihkwan Mountain
China
Taishan
Domei Agency
Tushuko
Tsingtao- Tsinan
Wen River
Yenchow
Chengchow
Hankow
Hangchow
Shanghai
Chiang Kai- Shek
the International Settlement
Woman Found Dead In Her Amherst Home
Neighbor opening the door found 67 year old Mrs. Nellie Shaffer dead at her Amherst home at noon. Granddaughter Celia Ward returned from school and could not gain entry. Death believed to be heart related. She had visited Elyria relatives on New Year’s Day. funeral arrangements were incomplete this afternoon.
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Nellie Shaffer
Amherst
Celia Ward
Utilities Finance Co bids to buy Lake Shore Electric
SANDUSKY O Jan 4 UPI The Lake Shore Electric Railway Co operating under receiver ship since 1933 was repurchased by its owners the Ohio Utilities Finance Co at an auction by sale master F W Coen The bid of 812 015 covers 150 miles of interurban track and holdings in eight Ohio counties The bid was the only offer A report will go to Federal Judge Paul Jones in Cleveland The bidder said operation would continue at least two months while engineers study whether service can be kept up and whether it can be made to pay The Ohio Utilities Finance Co owns 70 percent of the outstanding Lake Shore Electric bonded debt.
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Sandusky, O
UPI
Lake Shore Electric Railway Co
Ohio Utilities Finance Co
F. W. Coen
R. E. Burger
New York
Ohio
Paul Jones
Cleveland
Burger
Lake Shore Electric
Wellington Veterinarian Dr Burnside Dies Suddenly
Dr Paul T Burnside 45 longtime Wellington veterinarian collapsed of a heart attack at 8 30 pm while on a call at Arthur McRoberts home north of Wellington Dr R W Falls responded He had recent heart trouble but seemed in good health and had just joined the Wellington village council He was active in Kiwanis Eagles Masons Grange Four-Half and Colt Club Congregational church and leaves wife Mildred and daughter Letitia Funeral arrangements pending Local organizations and his council role are noted.
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Paul T. Burnside
Wellington
Arthur McRoberts
R. W. Falls
Burnside
Northern Draft Horse Association
Kiwanis Club
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Mildred
Letitia
Columbus
See Big Increase In Relief Rolls
The Senate Unemployment Committee reports the winter employment drop and projects WPA relief rolls rising from 1,677,000 on January 1 to 1,800,000 this month and a peak of 1,900,000 in February. The rise follows November's 1,520,000 on WPA rolls, with reductions afterward to stay within current appropriations.
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Washington
Senate Unemployment Committee
WPA
Carrington Gill
James F. Byrnes
S. C
America
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Acme
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