Joffre Lie In State As Nation Weeps At funeral rites
Marshal Joseph Joffre lay in state on a simple cot in Saint Louis chapel as thousands file past the bier. His head rests on a white cushion, his left knee amputated, a silver crucifix in his hands, and a baton at the foot. Flags draped walls, veterans wait their turn, trench guns encircle the cot, and Ambassador Edge signals U.S. representation.
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Paris
Marshal Joseph Joffre
Chapel of
Saint Louis
Joffre
Marne
France
United States
Walter E. Edge
Students Return After Short Vacation In City County Schools
Thousands of city and county students resume studies after two weeks off. County schools end real vacation year around Memorial Day, while city students face a spring break before a longer summer. The coming weeks focus on finishing the first semester.
Will Renew Fight for Rural Police in Ohio Senate
Cleveland Jan 5 The drive to create a state department of public safety will be renewed in the Ohio General Assembly. Senator Joseph N Ackerman of Cleveland said he will reintroduce the bill that won Senate approval 20 to 6 two years ago but was shelved by the House amid attacks on granting patrolmen statewide police powers.
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Cleveland, .O
Ohio General Assembly
Joseph N. Ackerman
Cleveland
State Department of Public Safety
House
Senate
Blonde Lady Bootlegger Sought After Poisoned New Year Party
San Francisco police hunt a blonde woman bootlegger accused of supplying poisoned liquor at a New Year party. One man and a chorus girl guest were killed, another young woman remained in critical condition days after the Wednesday night event. The drink contained wood alcohol, and the incident came to light after Saturday's toll.
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San Francisco
Arapeiye
Banks Report Sound Condition Amid 1930 Suspensions
New York Jan 5 The American banking situation remained sound as of December 31 with ample liquidity. Deposits fell in major NYC banks since September while liquid assets rose, reflecting closures of smaller banks and a shift to cash. Many failures and suspensions in 1930 were tied to small banks and mismanagement, with Bank of United States among the noted closings.
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New York
New York City
Comptroller of Currency
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Board
Bank of United States
National City Bank of New York
Rome C. Stephenson
American Bankers Association
Flames Damage Bellefontaine High School
State fire investigators prepared to examine Bellefontaine High School after a Saturday night blaze partially destroyed the building. Estimated damage stood at 15 000 dollars. Superintendent Stanley A. Frapton suspects an incendiary cause.
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Bellefontaine, O
Bellefontaine High School
Stanley A. Frapton
Mayor to Give Message Tonight
Council tonight will hear the annual message of Mayor James A. Hewitt summarizing the year s activities and outlining city hopes for 1931. The appropriations for 1931 will be taken up and are understood to need only council endorsement to dispose of the matter.
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James A. Hewitt
Selongs
National GOP Spent $743,949 in Year 1930
Washington January 5 The Republican National committee spent a total of $743,949 during the last year, according to a report filed with the Speaker by treasurer J. R. Nutt. The record shows no entry for funds used by executive secretary Robert H. Lucas to defeat Senator George W. Norris, Nebraska Republican insurgent, which caused a senate furor.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
House
J. R. Nutt
Robert H. Lucas
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Senate
Supreme Court Backs FRC Regulation of Radio Stations
The Supreme Court sustained the Federal Radio Commission in its authority to regulate radio broadcasting stations under the 1927 Radio Act. The court avoided ruling on the law’s validity, deeming the issue not properly raised in the appellees' procedural challenge.
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Radio Commission
Washington
Federal Radio Commission
Supreme Court
Youthful robber holds up Columbus drug store
Police hunted a youthful robber who, with a sawed off shotgun, held up the drug store operated by Mrs. H. D. Westervelt in Columbus. He took two dollars from the cash drawer as she ran to the rear of the store and fired one shot. The incident was reported January 5.
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Columbus
H. D. Westervelt
Columbia Station Girl and Grafton Boy Win Bird Coloring Contest
Ordella Walker eight of Columbia Station wins the girls prize and Willard Mennell twelve of Graf ton wins the boys prize in a county coloring contest. Honorable mentions are listed with names and school affiliations as the new subject, the woodpecker, is announced for current entries.
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Columbia Station
Grafton
Ordella Walker
Olmsted Falls
Willard Mennell
Ohio
Belden
Leo Warner
Huron Street
Gates School
Cecil Barnard
Oberlin R. D
North Pleasant Street
Donald Haslop
Louisiana Avenue
Jefferson School
Rudy Farkas
West River Street
Roosevelt School
Doris Kenyon
Wakeman
Ireta Wilson
Grafton R. D
Eaton School
Helen Root
Winckles Street
Aston School
Irene Solet
LaGrang Carlisle Center
Retirement and Reorganization of City Police Officers
Police Director J N Eidt announced the retirement of Christ Kray and F Berkline on February 1 as the department begins a reorganization. Pensions depend on future rules. seven new patrolmen will start February 1, adding a captain, a lieutenant, and two sergeants amid recent motorcycle purchases for traffic duties.
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Christ Kray
F. Berkline
J. N. Eidt
Eidt
Fred Meyers
Emily Drage
Police Department
Corbett Southam
Fred W. Zarnke
Council
Five Die In Midvale Mine Blast After Damp Gas
Midvale Coal No 4 mine will resume Wednesday after an explosion killed five men Saturday. Officials say a blow out shot ignited coal dust from earlier blasts, with four victims succumbing to after damp carbon monoxide poisoning and Claude Ohler killed by the blast force. Other workers and rescuers overcome by fumes were hospitalized recovering.
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Midvale, CO
Midvale Coal Company
E. W. Smith
Ohio Division of Mines
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Claude Ohler
Mark Rennicker
Charles Carnahan
Latrick DeMattio
Simon Boggiana
Charles Gribbie
Midvale
W. P. Hunter
W. T. Hunter
Lawrence Hostetler
Union Hospital
Dover
Resigning Lorain County Health Commissioner Barrett
Dr. C D Barrett county health commissioner resigns his post with plans to join health work in Lansing Michigan. The county board of health will determine a successor and ensure no gap in programs. He praises staff and partners and urges stronger support for health funding and services.
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C. D. Barrett
Barrett
Michigan
Lansing
Lorain County
Chronicle-Telegram
County Board of Health
Western Reserve University
Ohio
Gladstone
Express Concern For Safety Of Two Airmen
Officials at Fairchild airport Farmingdale Long Island voiced concern for Walter Hinton and Robert Chew who departed Saturday for Washington and have not been heard from since. They intended to fly Washington to Charleston then west, leaving at 3 p.m. Saturday from New York.
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New York
Fairchild
Farmingdale
L. I
Walter Hinton
Robert Chew
Washington, D. C
Washington
Charleston
D. C
Ohio General Assembly convenes amid insurgent pressure
The Eighty-Ninth Ohio General Assembly opened in Columbus as five insurgent Republican Senators signaled they hold the balance of power in the Senate. They compelled the Senate committee on committees to expand two panels to include four of their lawmakers, then allied with the Republicans to push their agenda.
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Columbus, CO
Ohio General Assembly
Senate
Senate Committee On Committees
Columbus
John T. Brown
Mechanicsburg
Repu
William G. Pickrel
Dayton
Dem
Clarence J. Brown
House of Representatives
Senate Rules Committee
William A. Clark
Federal Relations Committee
Committee On Committees
Whittmore
Emmons
Akron
Johnson
Youngstown
Nickels
New Philadelphia
Anderson
Shelby
Rules Committee
Marshall
Cuyahoga County
Congress Opens With Bitter Feud Over Drought Relief
Congress resumes amid sharper party feuds over drought and unemployment relief. Arkansas food demonstrations, bank closings, and federal revenue declines widen splits between parties and with the Hoover administration. Debates loom on an extra session after March 4 and a Wickersham commission report.
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Washington
Congress
Arkansas
Hoover
Senate
Wickersham Law Enforcement Commission
White House
Caraway
Dem
Ark
House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Appropriations Committee
John Barton Payne
The
Red Cross
Arthur Woods
President's Emergency Employment Committee
Lytle Brown
Army Engineers
Dredge Raritan Sank Off Craven Shoal
The government sand dredge Raritan sank after a collision with the Savannah liner City of Montgomery off Craven Shoal near Fort Hamilton in New York Harbor. The 58 crew were rescued by the mail boat President.
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New York
City of Montgomery
Craven Shoal
Fort Hamilton
New York Harbor
Foremen's Club to Install Officers at January Meeting
Elyria Foremen's Club set January 22 meeting with executive committee gathering at the YMCA to arrange the program and the installation of new officers for the club. The planning session will determine the agenda and confirm officer installation details.
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Foremen’s Club
Elyria Foremen’s Club
Treasury seeks eight billion bonds to replace maturing issues
Washington January 5 Secretary of the Treasury Mellon asked Congress to authorize the issue of eight billion dollars in government bonds to replace maturing liberty bonds and other federal obligations.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Congress
Veteran Odd Fellow Henry Bacher Dies at 92 in Marietta
Henry Bacher 92 longtime member of Marietta Odd Fellows lodge in Washington county died at his home. A Civil War veteran he served in the GAR for 34 years and had belonged to the lodge for 68 years.
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O. F
Marietta
Henry Bacher
Odd Fellows Lodge
Washington County
Marietta Lodge
Thieves raid Columbus home take jewelry and cash
Robbers entered the Columbus residence of Lawrence Burns while the occupants were at a theatre, stealing about 1000 dollars in jewelry and cash. The haul included two diamond rings two watches and 200 dollars in cash.
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Columbus
Lawrence Burns
Two Men and Woman Fail In Hold Up At Monroe Bank
A bank hold up in Monroe Ohio by two men and an 18 year old woman failed when gunfire from the girl shattered a bullet proof cage. The trio fled in a wrecked sedan but were surrounded by a 150 member posse in nearby woods and surrendered. Names given include Mrs America Longworth 18 Rex Whelam 29 and Noel Craft 16 all from Middletown. They were taken to Middletown.
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Monroe, O
Monroe National Bank
Austin Smith
Robert Metzel
Smith
Dayton
Montgomery County
Metzel
Arm Smith
Lonnie Morgan
America Longworth
Middletown
Rex Whelam
Noel Craft
Packers Decree Modified by Justice Bailey in DC Court
Packers consent decree altered by Justice Jennings Bailey in the District of Columbia Supreme Court to allow Packers to deal in all classes of wholesale food while banning retail food sales. The change, seen as a victory by Packers, lifts the 1920 restriction that limited them to wholesale meat only.
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Washington
Jennings Bailey
District of Columbia Supreme Court
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George W. Wickersham
Newton D. Baker
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Paul J. McCormick
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William I. Grubb
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National G. O. P
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St. Clairsville
Lewis
David H. Dearmond
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Republican Caucus Organization
Arthur Hamilton
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