Effort to Reorganize Railroads Begins in House
A nonpartisan effort to reorganize the nation's 20 billion dollar railroad system began in the House with backing seen as reflecting views of President-elect Roosevelt. The Laguardia framework seeks insolvent railroad reorganization under the Interstate Commerce Commission with federal court involvement, requiring 20 percent creditor action to trigger a plan.
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United Press
Ashington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Rep. Laguardia
Republican
Yeaterday
Interstate Commerce Commission
Japanese Reject Mediation Offer on Shanhaikwan Conflict
Priping China Jan 10 report says Japanese planes bomb Chinese regulars and irregulars along the red frontier as Japan rejects a British mediation proposal. Japanese cavalry and tanks maneuver behind scouts in a three column plan aimed at enveloping Jehol province, with armored trains between Nanjing and Chaoyang bombarded.
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Priping
China
Jehol
Great Wall
Nanjing
Chaoyang
Pilot Is Rescued From Blazing Plane
Pittsburgh bulletin reports two attendants at the city airport rescued pilot Zimmerman from a burning Transcontinental and Western Air Mail plane crash. He was unconscious but not seriously harmed. The aircraft and about 600 pounds of mail were destroyed. Separate notice: Clarence S. Maddux, 52, died at Grant Hospital from a fractured skull after being kicked by a horse on his Mt. Sterling area farm.
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Pittsburgh
Here
Zimmerman
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Weather Forecast: Cloudy and Warmer Then Snow Flurries
A weather bulletin for Ohio predicts cloudy skies with warmer temperatures and a chance of rain in the far north tonight. By Wednesday light rain will transition to snow flurries with a sharp drop in temperatures by Wednesday afternoon and night.
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Ohio
Cheap water transport urged to aid steel plants
In Washington the Youngstown mayor and a Chamber of Commerce attorney urged the Army Board of Engineers to extend cheap water transportation to steel plants across Pennsylvania and Ohio. They warned that without a $112 million navigation project canalization of the Beaver Mahoning and Shenango Rivers is needed to prevent industrial collapse and preserve livelihoods.
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San
Youngstown
Chamber of Commerce
Army Board of Engineers
Mark E. Moore
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Beaver
Mahoning
Shenango
Public Acts of Schaber Examined in Testimony
Columbus Jan 10 Past public acts of Charles W Schaber of Bucyrus recently named to the state public utilities commission were reviewed today before a senatorial investigating committee charged with ruling on claims he favors large utilities. Francis Durbin of Lima testified that Ohio stock certificates valued between 75 million and 100 million were certified by Schaber while with the Ohio Securities Commission and blamed him for indirect losses.
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Columbus
Charles W. Schaber
Bucyrus
State Public Utilities Commission
Francis Durbin
Lima
People of
Ohio
Ohio Securities Commission
Durbin
Chinese Hold Positions Against Japanese at Chiomenkou
Chinese radio based report says major battle raged all day at Chiomenkou with Chinese forces maintaining their positions. In Washington, House GOP Leader Snell predicts Democrats will fail to balance the budget and pass beer legislation this session.
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Peiping
Chiomenkou
Washington
House
Snell
Japanese troops extend occupation along the Great Wall
News from China and Ohio reports: Japanese forces widen control to the ninth and tenth passes blocking entry to Manchuria, with Chinese stations at Chiomenkou and Shihmenkai ordered to oppose the advance. Bricker appoints Wilbur L. Shull as special counsel in Ohio, and Akron dairymen push for a milk price authority to end the current price war driving milk to seven cents per quart.
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Great Wall of China
Wall
Manchuria
Chiomenkou
Ninth Gate Pass
Shihmenkai
Tenth Gate Pass
Chinchow
Ninth Gate
Jehol
Lan
Great Wall
Akron
R. H. Reiter
Independents
Ohio State Grid Star Killed
DAYTON Ohio January 10 William Nesser 22 former Ohio State University varsity football player was killed in a car crash near Dayton as he and Edward Sittler 24 of Keokuk Iowa traveled back from Cincinnati Both men were employed locally Sittler was injured and authorities think he fell asleep Nesser’s father Theodore Nesser of Columbus also played football
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William Nesser
Ohio State University
Edward Stttler
Keokuk
Iowa
Cincinnati
Sittler
Dixie Highway
Iowa University
Nesser
Theodore
Ted) Nesser
Columbus, C
Little Girl Lost serial to begin in Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram announces a new serial story titled Little Girl Lost by Temple Bailey. It will begin publication on Thursday January 12 and run through fifty-two chapters with high anticipation from readers.
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Chronicle - Telegram
Temple Bailey
Chronicle-Telegram
Accident Fatal To Lorain Man Walter Bigham Dies In Crash
Lorain man Walter Bigham aged 30, commander of the V F W post, died at St Joseph’s Hospital Lorain from a fractured skull after his car collided with a truck yesterday noon on Lake road near the Nickel Plate Railroad undercut. Passenger G A Stevens, 1015 West 22nd street, Lorain, suffered multiple injuries and is reported recovering.
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13Th Street
Lorain
Bt. Joseph’s Hospital
Lake Road
G. A. Stevens
West 22Nd Street
Bigham
Distinction Day Observed At Elyria High School
A bright orange ribbon marked Senior Distinction Day as Elyria High School students prepare for January graduation. The 12 B class staged skits recounting past high school days and hinting at future plans, with scenes of a political office, a wedding, an airship trip to Paris, and a grandmother recalling school days, featuring many named students.
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Elyria High School
Future
Kathleen Maston
Jeblaine Cole
Helene Kipp
Harold Daly
Robert Fox
Sanford Finger
Ana Fillmon
Helen Shively
Paul Gotham
Edward Morris
Henry Nagorka
Nancy Borie
Jane Giil
Beatrice Rudy
June Garford
Stanley Machock
Paris
Peggy Rheineck
Beverly Foley
Edwin Hardy
Kenneth Lyons
Rose Bodik
Robert Moore
Ben Knapp
Janet Davidson
Sarah Paine
Florence Clawson
Catherine Naughton
Virginia Detrick
Raymond Huston
Blaine Johnson
Timothy Donovan
Jack West
Edward Bembower
Eileen O'Donnell
Phyllis
Special Council Meeting Called Over Salary Payments
A special meeting of council was called by Mayor W H Van Oster for tomorrow night to raise money for current salaries as city funds run tight. The committee learned only $111 remains in the general fund and a January tax advance cannot be obtained in time. A $26,000 borrowing proposal from the sinking fund was discussed, while the 1933 appropriation and potential salary cuts of up to 20 percent were noted. Reports show cuts to gas and electric surveys and park and hospital appropriations, signaling broader budget tightening.
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W. H. van Oster
Farmer Who Shot Daughter Reveals Grief Driven Struggle
Hungarian born fruit farmer Nicholas Schummer recounts his descent into drunken grief after shooting his wife and daughter in a drunken Saturday incident. He narrates arriving in the United States 27 years ago, building a baker's trade in Hungary and Cleveland, then seeking a stable homestead through hard work and frugal living to support his family.
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Schummer
Dail
America
United States
Hungary
Cleveland
Schummers
County Officials See 1933 Budget Cuts
County commissioners set 1933 appropriations for the treasurer and recorder offices after meetings with department heads. The treasurer’s allowance is 24,396, down 36,000 from 1932, while the recorder’s appropriation is 10,260, down 4,385 from 1932.
Ohio Assembly Faces Many Problems in Session Start
Columbus Jan 10 The Ohio Legislature opened amid busy committees and new issues. Speaker Cave heads 36 committees in the House to study proposals while the Senate formed 21 panels. A six month budget of 16 950 058 dollars awaits action to prevent delay in state payrolls. The Senate rules committee began a probe of Charles F Schaber for Public Utilities Commission appointment, after governor requested scrutiny over serious charges. A five member house committee will hear requests from the united front conference.
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General Assembly
Frank Cave
Mansfield
Senate
State Finance Department
House
Clarence H. Burk
Huron County
White
Standing Committee On Rules
Charles ¥ F Schaber
Bucyrus
Public Utilities Commission
Schaher
WT. Roberts
Dem
Belmont County
W. M. Woodwin
Butler County
United Front Conference
Uhem
Fight To Quell Uprisings In Spain
Madrid dispatch reports the young Republican government pressing efforts to quell uprisings amid claims by newspapers that anarchists and monarchists incited violence. About thirty people were killed and many injured as authorities tightened security and editors accused monarchists of financing the unrest.
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Spain
Madrid
County Commissionset 16 Cents Per Meal For Prisoners
County commissioners yesterday passed a resolution authorizing 16 cents per meal for boarding county jail prisoners. The sheriff may contract with any provider for feeding the prisoners, despite a prior pattern of awarding the contract to his wife. The board also approved paying 13 cents for washing each county jail blanket.
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Aleo
Agron Reappointed Resident Engineer of Lorain County
State Highway Director C. W. Merrell announced A. P. LaGron was reappointed as Lorain County resident engineer. Frank W. Turner was named resident engineer of Fayette County, formerly county surveyor. Robert H. Hardin was named assistant resident engineer.
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Agron
Lorain County
Columbus
C. W. Merrell
A. P. LaGron
Frank W. Turner
Fayette County
Turner
Robert H. Hardin
Tames depend on outcome of program
Speaker Garner said taxes at the short session would hinge on the success or failure of the Democratic program of beer and farm relief. He warned that without passage and signing of the program, there is little point in pursuing tax measures amid Republican criticism alleging the Democrats would fail to enact beer or tax legislation.
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Garner
Washington
Snell
Ten Known Dead In Train Crash Near Bucharest
BULLETIN BUCHAREST Jan 10 Ten persons were known to have been killed today when an express train crashed into the rear of a local half a mile outside northern Bucharest station. It was feared the death toll could reach 15 to 20. The last five cars were demolished and victims were hurled into a deep gorge or trapped in wreckage. Rescue squads rushed to the scene to take charge of operations.
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Bucharest
Rogers Thomson Appointed To Committees In Ohio House
Representative P. H. Rogers of Lorain county was named to the finance committee plus health waterways and benevolent and penal institutions in Columbus dispatches. Malcomb Thomson, Lorain junior representative, was appointed to codes waterways organization of state government and federal relations committees. All chairmanships go to Democrats, the report states.
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P. H. Rogers
Lorain County
House
Columbus
Malcomb Thomson
Lorain
Tate
Kiwanians to Hear Newspaper Editor Dusty Miller
Elyria Kiwanis Club members will hear Dusty Miller, Wilmington newspaper editor and humorist, as their speaker at the weekly noon meeting Thursday at the Hotel Newell. Miller has spoken in Elyria several times before.
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Elyria Kiwania Club
Dusty Miller
Wilmington
Newell
Miller
Elyria
Hoover seeks power to curb shipments of guns
Washington January 10 President Hoover sent to Congress a modified army embargo message urging authority to limit or forbid shipment of guns for military use if other nations cooperate. He had faced cabinet and major arms manufacturers opposition and rewrote the message after two weeks on his desk.
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Washington
Hoover
Cofi- Bress
America
Congress Hears Treat of Overtime Strike Discussion
Washington Jan 10 Congress heard warnings of a potential railway overtime strike as witnesses urged shorter hours. Arthur J Lovell of the Brotherhood of Railway Firemen and Locomotive Engineers warned that 125000 members, 40000 jobless, risk desperation if a shorter week is ruled unconstitutional. He urged labor leaders to seek legal solutions rather than warfare while criticizing idle workers and noting some engineers still earn pay for extended workdays.
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Washington
Senate
Tommittes
Arthur J. Lovell
Brotherhood of’ Railway, Firemen
William ‘Green
American Federation of Labor
Lovell
Jobioas
Norris
Fate of New French Government in Uncertain Climate
Paris reports the newly formed French government facing an uncertain fate as a new parliamentary session opens at the Palais Bourbon. Premier Joseph Caillaux seeks to push budget measures while ministers and allies weigh chances of major policy moves.
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Paris
Dence
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