Roosevelt Named to Succeed Davis in Port City Case
Four Port City Mortgage Company members petition the common pleas court to dissolve the firm amid turbulent stockholder and director meetings. They name Richard Horan as liquidator and seek court orders to surrender the company books held by Jd. J. Meyer, Samuel Deutsch, and A. V. Hageman. The company had just been released from bankruptcy.
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Port City Mortgage Company
Common Pleas
J. F. McGarvey
E. P Reidy
Eugene Herriman
T. F. McDonald
Richard Horan
Elyria
Jd. J. Meyer
Samuel Deutsch
A. V. Hageman
Loot Found From Mail Robbery in Massachusetts Field
One hundred thousand dollars stolen from the U S mail on New Year's Eve was found buried in a box in a field near Hood Road North Tewks bury. Postal inspectors announced a complete confession from one of two men in custody in connection with the theft.
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Lowell
Mass
U. S
Hood Road
North Tewksbury
Injunction Suit Dismissed Against Nurses Home Plan
The final order dismissing Dr. C. B. Weedman of Wellington from restraining construction of a nurses' home at the tuberculosis sanatorium was recorded in common pleas court. The building commission had dismissed plats for the home. Costs were paid by the county building commission. no attorney fees were assessed against the county.
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C. B. Weedman
Wellington
Common Pleas Court
Building Commission
County Building Commission
G. B. Findley
R. F. Vandemark
200 Names Placed In Jury Wheel By Commissioners
Jury Commissioners B H Vogler and Charles Ives placed 200 names in the jury wheel this morning to comply with court order. They stated they aimed to follow the law fully, selecting jurors who are electors and representative of wards, townships, and nationalities for the January term of court.
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B. H. Vogler
Charles Ives
Elyria Memorial Hospital Receives Maternity Permit Renewal
Elyria Memorial Hospital has renewed its license to operate as a maternity hospital for 1932. Superintendent Frank W Hoover announced the hospital is the sixth in Ohio to meet state health department requirements, with the certificate numbered “six” for each year and signed by State Health Director H G Southard.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Frank W Hoover
Ohio
State Department of Health
Elyria
H. G. Southard
Ohio forecast calls for clearing, then snow in far north
The Ohio forecast sees fair and colder conditions tonight with gradual clouding Sunday and rising temperatures. Light snow is possible in the extreme north portions as a follow up.
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Ohio
Mrs Frances Bath Dies At Elyria Home
Frances Estella Rawson Bath born October 24 1860 in Pittsfield Ohio died this morning at 3831 Denison Avenue after a life in Elyria active in the Methodist Episcopal church and Home for the Aged. Survived by two daughters and four grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 2 pm in the Methodist church. Also notes Roosevelt era Democratic meeting in Washington and party unity efforts led by Alfred E Smith.
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Frances Estella Rawson Bath
Pittsfield
Ohio
Denison Avenue
Carnegie, Pa
Lawrence H. Webber
Elyria
Methodist
Piper
War Seen as Propaganda Says Uni Head
Dr. Edmund D. Soper president of Ohio Wesleyan University told an America at Work dinner that war results from propaganda and misunderstanding. He argued peace follows when all facts are known and hate is avoided. The speech was part of Hoover era national events.
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Columbus
America
Edmund D. Soper
Ohio Wesleyan University
Hoover
Soper
Dr. Soper
Britain Reaffirms Open Door in Manchuria Policy
London reports the British government will stand by the open door policy in Manchuria and sees no need to send a formal note to Japan regarding the Far East situation.
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Britain
London
Manchuria
Japan
Emil Kasper Recovery After Elevator Fall
Emil Kasper, injured December 9 in a fall down Warner Hall elevator shaft, shows great improvement at the hospital. He has almost complete memory return and can sit up, but is not expected to return to studies at the Conservatory this year. plans call for his move to Elyria to continue recuperation.
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Oberlin, CO
Emil Kasper
Warner Hall
Elyria
Conservatory
Wellington Board Bets Coal Bids for Municipal Plant
Wellington January 9. The board of public affairs authorized advertising for bids on 80 carloads of coal for the city electric light plant for the coming year. Jack Duff was elected president. Lawrence Baker, new member, attended the meeting.
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Wellington
Municipal Electric Light
Board of Public Affairs
Jack Duff
Lawrence Baker
Lorain County Tax Collection Begins for Real Estate
Lorain County real estate tax collection starts Monday for all sections except Elyria and Elyria Carlisle district. Elyria and Elyria Carlisle collection begins midweek. No total estimate due to tax law change. Personal property taxes not collected yet. new returns due Feb 15 to Mar 31. Offices open at Elyria City Bank and National Bank of Commerce, plus several county banks and offices.
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Lorain County
Elyria
Elyria- Carlisle
N. D. Backus
Elyria-Carlisle
City Bank
National Bank of Commerce
Lorain
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
Amherst
First National Bank
Wellington
JN. Stone
Oberlin
Grafton
Kipton
Bank
LaGrange
Society Matron Named In Murder Case In Honolulu
Honolulu reports reveal damning evidence against socialite Mrs Granville Fortescue and her son in law Lt Thomas Massie and an enlisted man charged in murder of a Hawaiian man accused in an attack on Massie’s bride Thalia Fortescue. National Guard mobilized. prisoners aboard U S S Alton at Pearl Harbor for safekeeping.
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Honolulu
T. H
New York
Pear Harbor
National Guard
Alton
Granville Roland Fortescue
Alexander Bell
Major Fortescue
Roosevelt
Thomas Hedges Massie
Thalia Fortescue
Winchester, Ky
Explosion and Fire raze Cleveland department store
Fire wardens investigate a blast at the Charles K. Gross department store on Buckeye road in Cleveland. Large oil tanks in the basement fed a blaze that caused total losses around 50 000 dollars. Miss Ann Papp 21 rescued three children from a rear home as eleven others fled in night attire.
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Cleveland, C
Charles K. Gross
Buckeye Road
Ann Papp
Americans urged to leave China amid bandit activity
Washington dispatch reports Consul General Walter A. Adams at Hankow advised American women and children at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Kowloon Shekow China to depart due to bandit activities. The notice was sent to the State Department.
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Washington
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Shekow
China
Walter A. Adams
Hankow
State Department
Shipping board transactions to be investigated by House panel
Washington January 9 The House Merchant Marine committee voted to investigate all shipping board transactions and the award of ocean mail contracts. The move followed sensational charges against the shipping board presented to Congress by Comptroller General McCarl yesterday.
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Washington
House Merchant Marine Committee
Shipping Board
Congress
McCarl
Germany Cannot Pay Reparations, Bruening Warns
Berlin January 9 Chancellor Heinrich Bruening told reporters Germany cannot continue to pay reparations or meet political debts. He warned that upholding political debt payments would bring disaster to Germany and the world, in reference to the upcoming Susanne Conference.
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Berlin
Heinrich Bruening
Germany
Bruening
Flames Destroy Section of Canfield
CANFIELD O Jan 9 11 A disastrous fire today swept through Canfield destroying six business places two apartments and a dwelling. Damage was estimated between 50000 and 75000 dollars. All buildings were frame construction. The blaze started at the Frank Wetmore restaurant and confectionery and spread to the adjoining corner where a prior 100000 fire occurred two years ago.
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Canfield, O
Canfields
Frank Wetmore
Raskog Denies Clique Split Over Roosevelt Support
Democratic National Chairman John J. Raskob repudiated reports that a 32 member Raskob Smith clique opposed President Franklin D Roosevelt. He declared his position during the Democratic National Committee opening in Washington.
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Washington
Jar
John J. Raskob
Raskob-Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic National Committee
Courageous steamship runs ashore near Wilmington
The steamship Courageous grounded in the Cape Fear River near Wilmington, North Carolina. Coast Guard Cutter Carrabassett is aiding the vessel.
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Norfolk
Courageous
Cape Fear River
Wilmington
N. C
Coast Guard
Carrabassett
Amherst ex-mayor appeals S40 judgment over auto collision
Angelo Ortenzi files appeal in common pleas court after a judgment against him from the court of . E. Cooper former Amherst mayor involved. Ortenzi seeks 367 for damages from a collision with Steve Pazone. Court orders Ortenzi to pay Pazone 40.
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Angelo Ortenzi
Common Pleas Court
E. Cooper
Amherst
Ortenzi
Steve Pazone
Pazone
Maryland Governor to Address Ohio Bar Convention
Governor Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland will speak at the Ohio Bar Association mid winter convention in Cincinnati on January 28 29 and 30. Walter A. Ryan president announced today. The exact talk day has not yet been chosen.
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Cincinnati
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
Ohio Bar Association
Walter A. Ryan
Debts Conference Set For Jan 25 In Lausanne
Berlin reports the Debts and Reparations conference will be held January 25 in Lausanne Switzerland. The date was approved after a Young Plan advisory committee review of Germanys capacity to resume payments post Hoover Moratorium. Britain had proposed January 20 while France waits on bankers talks on private credits in Germany.
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Berlin
Lausanne
Switzerland
Young Plan Advisory Committee
Germany
Britain
Japan to reply to American note on Manchuria crisis
Japan is expected to respond to the United States Manchurian note with a conciliatory position denying any intent to infringe Chinese sovereignty and affirming that China must observe Sino-Japanese treaties. Secretary Stimson awaits the reply likely delivered by Ambassador Debuchi as the League inquiry into Manchuria prepares to action.
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Torio
Japan
United States
China
Washington
Stimson
Orient
Katsuji Debuchi
Sumecai
League of Nation
Commission of
Manchuria
Frank McCoy
Nicaragua
County Teachers Meet at Ridgeville to Discuss Problems
Lorain county teachers gathered at Ridgeville School to discuss recent district issues. Home economics led by Mrs Ethel Patterson and mathematics led by EH A Scamman planned demonstrations by Avon High School on a geometry lesson. Next meeting set for March 19.
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Lorainounty
Ridgeville
Ethel Patterson
Paul Mendenhall
EH. A. Scamman
G. H. Garwood
Josephine Wilcox
W. E. Blake
Avon High School
Arkansas Gazette Robbery Ends With $5,000 Escape
A robber entered the Arkansas Gazette office in Little Rock on January 9 wounded James E. Chapple, 54, and escaped with $5,000. Chapple was a veteran employee.
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Little Rock
Ark
The
Arkansas Gazette Today
James E. Chapple
Quake Shakes Georgetown University Seismograph
A sharp earthquake shock registered at 5:40 A.M. on the Georgetown University seismograph with a second shock at 5:46 A.M. Scientists estimate the quake occurred about 2,859 miles from Washington but could not determine its direction.
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Washington
Georgetown University
Three Masked Men Rob Kenneth Hebe nbrand on Duck Pond Road
Three masked men stopped Kenneth Hebenrand on Duck Pond Road about midnight and robbed him of 69 dollars mostly from his father's hay sale. A revolver-wielding assailant jumped on his running board and ordered him from the car as the others searched pockets and stole the ignition key. Hebenrand and a companion walked home a mile away where he got another key. Deputies are tracking the suspects after Hebenrand reported seeing a suspect vehicle and noting its license plate.
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Kenneth Hebenrand
LaCrange
Elgrma
Duck Pond
Clarence Adams
Hebebrand
Hedebrand
Hoover regrets resignation of Dawes as ambassador
Washington reports a White House statement expressing regret over Charles G. Dawes resigning as Ambassador to Great Britain. The note lauds his work at the Court of St. James and notes Dawes will remain available if his presence is needed at the Geneva arms conference conclusion.
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Washington
Charles G. Dawes
Great Britain
White House
Walter Newton
Court of St. James
London
Dawes
League of Nations Arms Parler
Geneva
Major's Mother Killed by Train Near Van Wert
Mrs. John N. Miller 72 mother of Major Ray Miller Air Squadron Commander in St. Paul Minnesota wandered from home in a daze and was killed by a Pennsylvania train near Van Wert Ohio. Sheriff Roy Shaffer found the mangled body by the railroad after a search by her husband and daughter who could not locate her at home.
Court Reporter Fatally Struck by Car in Dayton
Charles J. Hall, 72, longtime Montgomery County official court reporter, was killed crossing a street when struck by an automobile. The driver, 18 year old Frank Hamiel, was to be questioned by Coroner Maurice Cooper. The city noted it was the fifth automobile death in the county this year.
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Dayton, O
Charles J. Hall
Montgomery County
Frank Hamiel
Hall
Maurice Cooper
County P T A Council Plans Winter Meeting Program
Lorain County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations schedules a winter meeting at Clearview High School with afternoon talks by Mrs. Floyd Moulton and Mrs. W. B. Kester, musical numbers, a Dramatic Club playset, and a nominating committee vote. Prof. P. D. Sherman will speak in the evening along with glee clubs, orchestra, and a community sing led by J. L. Oppelt. Rev. E. L. Holliday will offer the invocation and Werner Zilch will report on the state convention.
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Lorain County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations
Clearview High School
Floyd Moulton
Clearview P. T. A
W. B. Kester
Northeast
Parent-Teacher Associations
Ivan Wohrley
Hilliards
Ohio
Clearview
Clearview Dramatic Club
P. D. Sherman
Oberlin College
Girls’ Glee Club
Emma Gleason
J. L. Oppelt
Avon Lake
E. L. Holliday
Werner Zilch
County
P. T. A. Council
Roosevelt Named Governor of Philippine Islands
President Hoover appointed Col Theodore Roosevelt to succeed Dwight F. Davis as Governor General of the Philippine Islands after Davis tendered his resignation. Roosevelt, previously governor of Porto Rico, was praised for administering Porto Rico with notable ability and success. Davis had resigned in Washington, having returned from St Louis for the formal handover.
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Washington
Dwight Davis
Philippine Islands
Hoover
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Porto Rico
Roosevelt
Dwight F. Davis
Philipppine Islands
Davis
White House
Hurley
St. Louis
Manilla
U. S
Philippines
Dawes Considers Resigning as Ambassador to Britain
President Hoover faces potential opposition as Charles G. Dawes of Illinois announces he will resign as ambassador to Great Britain after completing his work as chairman of the Geneva Disarmament Conference delegation. Dawes hints at possible candidacy, with strong Hoover critics in Illinois, Ohio and other states.
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Washington
Hoover
Charles G. Dawes
Ilinois
Dawes
Great Britain
Illinois
Ohio
Iowa
United Press
Cummings Vows Support for Roosevelt for President
Homer Cummings, a nationally known Democratic leader, told Roosevelt supporters in Washington that he will back Franklin D. Roosevelt for the Democratic nomination. Cummings arrived to attend the Democratic National Committee meeting and provided assurances to Roosevelt backers.
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Washington
Homer Cummings
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt
Cummings
Extr a Cash for You in Elyria Classifieds
Local advert urges residents to claim quick cash by selling household items from attics and closets. It highlights ample buyers, easy sales, and fast turnover for furniture, appliances, clothing, antiques, and more.
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Elyria
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