Wall Collapses Kill Three Firemen In Aurora Blaze
A downtown three story wall collapsed during a $250000 fire at the W. W. Woolworth store in Aurora. Captain Edward Rees, John Peterson and Charles Hoffman died. three other firefighters and a policeman were seriously injured. Thousands watched as several fire companies fought the blaze from midnight to 2 40 AM and crowd controls saved lives.
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Aurora
Ilinois
Elgin
Naperville
Edward Rees
John Peterson
Charles Hoffman
St. Charles Hospital
W. W. Woolworth
Ten Cent
Bowman Hunt Shifts 10 Athens For Bowman Manhunt
State police intensified the search in Athens county coal mine areas for Neal Bowman and two accomplices. Bowman's escape from a Christmas Day confinement and possible twin brother complicate the manhunt as officers circulate in abandoned mines and rural sections.
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Bowman Hunt
Athens
Neal Bowman
Athens County
Hocking
Hamilton
Lynn Black
Bowman
Ohio
Logan
Neal
Dean
Red"’ McPeak
Stockport
McPeak
Lima Hospital
Black
MccPeak
Sam Wood
Carl Bushong
Cincinnati
Governor Links County Fairs to Community Unity
Governor George White told 500 Ohio county fair officials that fairs have been an important factor in building community unity of action and thought during the current low mood.
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Columbus
George White
Ohio County Fairs
The Weather Forecast Ohio West Warms Tonight
Ohio forecast notes fair and warmer conditions in the west tonight. Friday brings increased cloudiness and warmth with a chance of rain Friday afternoon or night.
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Ohio
Motion for Review in Lorain Injury Case
The Ohio Supreme Court allowed a motion for review in the American Ship Building Company vs William Aros, Lorain. Aros, an alleged employee, claimed a $2000 lump sum compensation. The case began with a Lorain Common Pleas verdict for the company, reversed by the Lorain County Appeals Court, and now certified for record by the Supreme Court.
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Columbus
Supreme Court
American Ship Building Company
William Aros
Lorain
Aros
Common Pleas Court
Industrial Commission
Lorain County Appeals Court
Dr. Alice Wynekoop pleads not guilty in murder case
In Chicago, Dr. Alice Wynekoop facing trial for the murder of Rheta Wynekoop entered a not guilty plea in Judge David's court. A crowd of about 800, mostly women, clamored for admission prompting a courtroom ban. Wynekoop arrived in a wheelchair as jurors were removed before her entrance.
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Chicago
People of
Illinois
Alice Lindsay Wynekoop
Joseph B. David
Rheta
Greystone
Dr. Wynekoop
County Jail
Walker
Catherine Wynekoop
Enid Hennessy
Wynekoop
Vera Duncan
Earle Wynekoop
Seaplanes Start Longest Pacific Flight Toward Pearl Harbor
Six U. S. Navy seaplanes and 30 crew members embarked from Paradise Cove San Francisco bound for Pearl Harbor Hawaii in the era defining mass formation flight. The 2,150 nautical mile voyage faced fog and a late join by VP-5 led by Lt John Perry as Lt Com Kneffler McGinnis headed for daylight arrival amid planned favorable weather.
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San Francisco
U. S. Navy
Pacific Ocean
Hawaiian Islands
Honolulu
Navy
E. E. Stephens
Com. Kneffler McGinnis
Indianapolis
California
Pacific
McGinnis
U. S. S. Schenck
VP-5
John Perry
Greenville
S. C
Perry
Awaiian Islands
Wallace urges quick farm policy decision on acreage and imports
Secretary Wallace tells United Press that the nation must choose and stay with a farm policy. He outlines five possible substitutes for the processing tax and stresses government control of production to reduce surplus and stabilize prices.
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Wallace
Washington
Jan
United Press Today
Treasury
United States
Congress
County Finance Cabinet proposed to coordinate county finances
Harry L. Shaw president of the board of county commissioners proposed forming a County Finance Cabinet. The group would include the three county commissioners the county auditor the county treasurer and the prosecutor to coordinate financial transactions and foster cooperation. Shaw notes that with one million dollars in bank deposits frozen three million dollars in delinquent taxes and relief needs the cabinet could better align departments and guide policy. He plans a meeting this week.
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Harry L. Shaw
Board of County Commissioners
Shaw
Board of Commissioners
Amherst hearing on backing of Schroeder tax suit
Common Pleas Judge A R Webber blocked questions about who backs Gladys Schroeder's suit against Amherst village over a municipal power plant contract. The case centers on a Fairbanks Morse bid of $82 218 versus a McIntosh Seymore bid of $77 389 and higher operating costs. The hearing paused for Frank Cull of Fairbanks Morse to attend Federal Court.
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Gladys Schroeder
Amherst
Common Pleas
A. R. Webber
Schraeder
Milk Flows Into Chicago After Drought Relief Truce
Milk flowed into Chicago ending a five day drought after a strike. A truce arranged by Mayor Edward J. Kelly between the Pure Milk Association dairymen and Chicago dairy companies settled the dispute, though protests remained unsettled.
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Chicago
Edward J. Kelly
Pure Milk Association
Dairymen’s Cooperate
Chicago Dairy Companies
Contempt found in 1934 bar exam bid case in Ohio
The Ohio Supreme Court convicts S. E. Bolasny his daughter Bertha Bolasny and Harry Goldenberg of contempt over attempts to obtain advance 1934 bar exam questions. Goldenberg fined 100 dollars and jailed until paid. Bolasny jailed Ten days and fined 150 dollars and costs. Bertha Bolasny fined costs and barred from taking the bar. A notable verdict drew a faint collapse from Bertha Bolasny and defense plans an appeal citing entrapment.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court Today
S. E. Bolasny
Willoughby Insurance Inrmn
Bertha Belle
Harry Goldenberg
Ohio State University
Goldenberg
Franklin County
Bolasny
Bertha Bolasny
Ohio
Supreme Court
I. R. Morris
United States Supreme Court
Nelson
Edward F. Paul
Willoughby
Fear Defeat for Waterway Treaty in Senate
Senate Democratic leaders warned of likely defeat on ratification of the St. Lawrence waterway treaty despite President Roosevelt urging approval. The measure requires a two thirds vote, and opposition centers on combining power and navigation projects in one document. Senator Wagner favors separating the two items. Democratic leaders plan to debate the treaty soon if possible.
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Washington
Senate
St. Lawrence Waterway
Roosevelt
Wagner
New York
Chamber
Liquidator seeks RFC loan for Amherst Bank payoff
State Banking Superintendent J. J. Fulton seeks a Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan of 109376 dollars to fund an additional 18 percent payout to Amherst Savings and Banking Company depositors. If approved, total disbursement would rise from the roughly 45 percent already paid. A January 20 hearing is scheduled.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Amherst Savings and Banking Company
Common Pleas Court
J. J. Fulton
Frank A. Stetson
Stetson
Lorain County Receives Auto Tag Money Allocation
Lorain county will receive 87 984 dollars as its share in the first distribution of automobile license fees. State Auditor Joseph Tracy reports a total distribution of 34 076 809 dollars to counties statewide. The Lorain amount will be allocated to the county's sub divisions by the county auditor.
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Lorain County
Columbus
Joseph Tracy
Lorama County
Anthracite Miners Plan General Strike in Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania January 11 A general strike of the United Anthracite Miners of Pennsylvania with a claimed membership of 50 000 is scheduled to be called Saturday Thomas Maloney president of the union says there is no hope of preventing a general strike in the Luzerne Lackawanna sections of the hard coal fields
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Wilkes-Barre
United Anthracite Miners of Pennsylvania
Thomas Maloney
Luzerne-Lackawanna
Hoarded Money Coming Out In Elyria
The Lorain County Savings and Trust Co reports currency in large bills entering daily and insurance of accounts restoring confidence. Bank officials note many new accounts opened daily as people feel different. The annual stockholders meeting drew a large crowd and highlighted a strong liquid position with the old Board of Directors reelected.
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Lorain County Savings & Trust Co
Bricker RULES on Important Matter
Attorney General John W. Bricker issued an extensive ruling to Morgan County prosecutors on county boards of education handling public funds. The opinion covers bank deposits, interest payments, security acceptance, and deposit procedures, detailing required steps for proper fiscal management.
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Columbus
John W. Bricker
Morgan County
County Boards of Education
Suspected Bank Robber Shot Dead in Wellington
In Wellington Kansas on January 11 Red Carson the Oklahoma bank robber was shot to death by three officers in a pistol duel outside the Atlas Hotel Sheriff Jess Harrison was wounded in the arm Acting Police Chief Haimes fired the fatal shot after 25 to 30 shots were exchanged in broad daylight with Carson who had been hiding at the hotel following a bank robbery in Willow Springs Oklahoma last Thursday.
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Wellington
Kan
Red Carson
Oklahoma
Jess Harrison
Atlas Hotel
H. C. Haimes
Carson
Willow Sprinks
Pawhuska
Okla
Harrison
Haimes
Geary Holt
Ford Co. Tells Senate of 32 Million Bank Holdings
Dr. Washington reported Edsel Ford testified that Ford Motor Company held 32.5 million dollars in unit banks of the Guardian Detroit Union group when they closed last February during a Senate investigation of Detroit banks.
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Washington
Edsel Ford
Senate
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Guardian Detroit Union Group
Fascism And Parliamentary Gov't At Death Grips In Europe
European politics tilt toward confrontation as fascist and Nazi movements surge. Austria and Romania crack down. Premier Duca assassinated. Nazis imprisoned and shot in Austria. Holland bans Nazi civil servants. Ireland’s Blueshirts challenge De Valera. fascist groups spread in Latvia, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Jugoslavia, Norway, Denmark, and England.
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All
Europe
United Press
Ondon
Austria
Roumania
Holland
Latvia
Irish Free State
Ton G. Duca
Roumanian
Schutz Korps
Nazi Germany
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Rome
George Tatarescu
Duca
Engelbert Dollfuss
Owen O'Duffy
Great Britain
Eamonn de Valera
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Germany
Jugoslavian
Norway
Denmark
England
Oswald Mosley
Ohio State suspends seven conscientious objectors from drill
President George W Rightmire of Ohio State University suspended seven students for refusing compulsory military drill. The group led by Charles B Hart includes Douglas Dobson Paul Sutley Richard Baumgardner Donald Leach Robert Hare David Telfair and Robert Ralph all from various cities. Thirty-one students sought exemptions this quarter and 15 were excused after interviews. seven persisted and face reinstatement only if they later agree to drill. Continued on Page 4.
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Columbus
George W. Rightmire
Ohio State University
Charlesb. Hart
Madison
Ohio
Douglas Dobson
Paul Sutley
Richard Baumgardner
Kimbolton
Donald Leach
Robert Hare
Paris
France
David Telfair
Sabina
Robert Ralph
Cleveland
Edward Lepen
Robert Ross
New York City
Saul Nasson
Pittsburgh
John Carter
George Rightmire
Rightmire
Ridgeville Farmers Institute Opens with Youth Programs
The Ridgeville Institute opened its annual Farmers Institute focusing on poultry taxes women work school activities and 4 H club. Principal speakers F O Van Sickle and Mrs Dennis Hiner discussed poultry farming homemaking and crime prevention while students performed music art and dances and Four-H pins were awarded to 4 H members. Attendance reached 265.
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Ridgeville Farmers’ Institute
F. O. van Sickle
Dennis Hiner
van Sickel
Ridgeville School
van Sickle
Hiner
C. I. Hummel
Marguerite Streicher
Mildred Pallas
Ridgeville High School
Edward Reisinger
Belden
Columbus
County Teachers Of 4 Grades To Meet
Lorain County teachers of grades four through eight will discuss general work topics at a county-wide meeting. The session, led by County School Superintendent R P Vaughn, will be at East Carlisle School at 10 p m Saturday. No special problems are planned. the format mirrors an early year meeting.
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Lorain County
East Carlisle
R. P. Vaughn
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Pearl Harbor
Amherst Gaat
A. F.C
Amherst Bank
Elyria
Bricker
Ford CO
Ridgeville Institute
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