Truck Crash Paralyzes Dearborn Driver Near Ripton Hill
Carl Schumaker of Dearborn Michigan was critically injured when his truck carrying new autos crashed into Hugh Hosler of Eaton Rapids Michigan on Ripton hill. Schumaker was crushed in the cab and left with a severe leg laceration and possible internal injuries. He was taken to Oberlin hospital for treatment.
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Carl Schumaker
Dearborn
Mich
Hugh Hosler
Eaton Rapids
Ripton Hill
Schumaker
Cleveland
Henry Moehl
Sam Provenza
Hosler
Oberlin Hospital
President Roosevelt Wins House Support On First Supply Bill
Roosevelt demonstrated leadership as the House voted 240 to 141 for the first supply bill of the new session. The bill provides 566 million dollars for independent offices, restores 5 percent of a 15 percent federal salary cut, and sets stage for recovery legislation including farm mortgage bond guarantees and extending the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The House and Senate adjourned to await Monday’s actions.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Senate
Gey
Forum Elects Two Officers at Elyria Y M C A Meeting
The semi monthly Young Men's Forum at the Elyria Y M C A elected John Shaw as secretary and treasurer and Donald Boland as vice president. Kenneth Thomassen spoke on Should Europe Pay Its Debts and Robert Sandrock on Can Europe Pay Its Debts. The next meeting on January 26 will discuss Railroad vs Motor Transportation.
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Young Men's Forum
Elyria Y. M. C. A
John Shaw
Donald Boland
Kenneth Thomassen
Europe
Robert Sandrock
Vote Strike In Hard Coal Fields
A general strike effective Monday was voted by 450 delegates at the United Anthracite Miners of Pennsylvania convention. Union leaders say fifty thousand men in the hard coal fields will be involved.
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Wilkes-Barre
United Anthracite Miners of
Pennsylvania
Ohio Weather: Cloudy and colder with light snow tonight
The forecast notes cloudy skies and a drop in temperature across north and central Ohio with light snow. Sunday should be generally fair with the exception of snow flurries in the northeast portion.
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Ohio
Eaton Twp Farmers Institute to Highlight C J Nobis and Grace Miller
Plans for the Eaton Township Farmers Institute set for January 24 and 25 advance as the Lorain County season opens with the third of eight institutes. Guest speakers include C J Nobis of Clermont County and Grace Miller of Sunbury Delaware City, featuring talks music and other entertainment. The institute’s officers are Orin Durkee president Ethel Hoskin secretary Park Dimaline vice president Mrs A J Carpenter treasurer Clison Nunn poster chair Hazel Leach exhibits chair.
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Eaton Townsh
P Farmers’ Institute
Lorain County Farmers’ Institute
Eaton Institute
C. J. Nobis
Clermont County
County Grange
Farm Bureau Taxation Committee
Grange
Board of Education
Epworth League
Farm Bureau
Institute
Orin Durkee
Ethel Hoskin
Park Dimaline
A. J. Carpenter
Clison Nunn
Hazel Leach
Suppress Confession to Be Key Move in Wynekoop Trial
Chicago January 13 The defense aims to suppress Dr. Alice Wynekoop’s confession that she killed Rheta her daughter in law and to have her testify again to finding Rheta chloroformed and shot on her operating table. The two day recess followed as Wynekoop rested in jail ward preparing for cross examination by Milton Smith and the jury of twelve tradesmen and laborers sits under guard.
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Chicago
Alice Lindsay Wynekoop
Rheta
Milton Smith
Wynekoop
Young Men's Club to Hear Rev Meister
Rev Karl P Meister superintendent of the Elyria Home for the Aged will speak at the Y M C A meeting Monday evening. He will describe a trip to Canada and show motion pictures he made during the journey.
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Young Men's Club
Meister
Karl P. Meister
Elyria
Torch murder linked to Canton alcohol feud
Canton Ohio January 15Authorities tie the torch murder of 45 year old Joseph Joffre to an alcohol price war between rival gangs. Joffre, a former Clevelander, was killed when his car was burned on State Route five miles northeast of Dover after he allegedly refused to halt price cutting. Identification by his widow Carmela and daughter Cathrine aided by Louis Marino. A history of shootings and bombings follows the feud, with Marino previously shot near his garage. Pathologist notes heart blood not congealed, suggesting death within hours of the fire.
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Canton
Underworld
Joseph Joffre
Dover
Joffre
Carmela
Cathrine
Louis Marino
Cleveland
Marino
Max Shanker
Lawyers Club To Hear Talk On Lynching
The Elyria Lawyers Club at the Newell Hotel held a noon meeting featuring Harry W. Hyman, the club's youngest member, speaking on The Ebb and Flow of Lynching in the United States. The talk is part of a ongoing series on lynching organized by President G. B. Findley.
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United States
Harry W. Hyman
Elyria
Middle Avenue Improvements Approved and Fund Plan Set
State and federal engineers approve Middle avenue improvement with an estimated cost of 176000 dollars. Federal and state funding 143000 dollars, city and county share 16500 each. Auto license funds distributed to Lorain and area towns will support the project with Elyria receiving 9000 dollars and 7000 allocated to Middle avenue.
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Middle Avenue
W. H. Vanoster
A. P. Lagron
Elyria
Vanoster
Lorain
Amherst
Avon
Avon Lake
Grafton
LaGrange
Oberlin
Rochester
Sheffield Lake
South Amherst
Wellington
Ohio State suspends seven conscientious objector students
The American Legion of Ohio denounces the suspension as influenced by outside groups. Seven OSU students received written notices from President Rightmire after attending classes and refusing military training. Their quarter fees will be refunded, says Charles B. Hart, spokesman.
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Columbus
American Legion of Ohio
Ohio State University
Ohio
Rightmire
Charles B. Hart
Farley Sees Encouraging Signs In Automotive Recovery
Postmaster General James A. Farley told the Cleveland automotive luncheon that economic recovery allows a buyer to purchase and maintain a new car with confidence. He lauded the auto industry as a key industrial barometer and credited Franklin D. Roosevelt for restoring faith, while predicting a balanced gold policy from the administration.
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Cleveland, O
Jamesa. Farley
Cleveland Automotive
Cleveland
Farley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Edsel Ford Testifies on Detroit Bank Losses at Senate Hearing
The image shows Edsel Ford beside Senator James Couzens and Ferdinand Pecora at a Washington hearing on Detroit banks. Ford describes losses and notes his company invested 6 million dollars in Guardian Detroit banks in 1930.
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Edsel Ford
Detroit
James Couzens
Michigan
Ferdinand Pecora
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Washington
Ford
Guardian Detroit
Ohio considers two bills for delinquent tax collection and school funded income tax
Two bills filed by Senator Wallace S. Espy aim to tighten delinquent real estate tax collection by appointing a receiver to collect rents and apply them to back taxes. A second bill proposes a graduated income tax dedicated to funding schools, starting at 1 percent on the first thousand and climbing to 0.5 percent on each additional 5 000 income up to 20 000, with higher brackets thereafter.
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Columbus
Ohio
George White
State Tax Commission
Wallace S. Espy
Dem
Cincinnati
Common Pleas Court
Missionary Killed by Chinese Bandits
Father Ludwig, a German Dominican missionary in Tingchow China, was imprisoned in a cage and killed by Chinese bandits, officials report reaching San Francisco via Father William T. Cummings M M superior of the Maryknoll Fathers.
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San Francisco
Ludwig
Tingchow
China
William T. Cummings
Maryknoll Fathers
Jury Chosen to Try Three Former Standard Trust Bank Officials
A Cleveland jury selected to try three ex bank officials from the Standard Trust Bank. Defendants are Alvanley Johnson president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers C S Smith former bank president and James M Cassell bank director.
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Jcgrors
Standard Trust Bank
Cleveland
Engineers’ National Bank
Alvanley Johnson
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
C. S. Smith
James FI. Cassell
Changes In Belden Farmers Institute Program
The Belden Farmers Institute reworks its February 7 8 program after a speaker cancellation due to illness. J D Hervey of the Dairymen's Cooperative Sales Association will replace the seated speaker. Leo Malik will discuss poultry and Otho Pollock will address horse breeding on day two.
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Belden Farmers’ Institute
J. D. Hervey
Dairymen’s Cooperative Sales Association
Leo Malik
Northeast Ohio
Strongsville
Otho Pollock
Delaware County
Amherst suit over city power plant bid rests in court
Plaintiff Gladys Schroeder contends Amherst officials fraudulently awarded an $82,218 power equipment contract. Fairbanks Morse witness Robert R. Jones testified the Fairbanks Morse bid was cheapest among three. Jones, paid $50 daily as an expert for Fairbanks Morse, described Chicago World’s Fair junket as officials’ trip for equipment inspection. Trial before Judge A. R. Webber resumes Monday with more cross examination.
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Gladys Schroeder
Amherst
Frank X. Cull
Cleveland
Fairbanks Morse Company
Robert R. Jones
Akron
Jones
Fairbanks Morse
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Board of Trustees of Public Affairs
Chicago
McIntosh Seymore
A. R. Webber
City urged to pay taxes with scrip rather than cash
Elyria Chamber of Commerce urges taxpayers to exchange cash for city scrip before paying taxes. City treasurer J. M. Marshall at Lorain County Savings and Trust Bank will accept scrip for most local taxes to speed cash flow and reduce outstanding payroll and bill burdens for the city and merchants.
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Elyria
Chamber
Foremen's Club to Install Officers at January Meeting
Elyria Foremen's Club set to install new officers elected in December. Francis D. Bowman of Carborundum Co will present an illustrated talk on modern abrasives with motion pictures. A souvenir pocket stone in a feather case will be given to attendees. Music by Schroeder's orchestra. Amherst foremen invited.
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Elyria Foremen’s Club
Francis D. Bowman
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Carborundum Company
Earl Harper
Colson Company
Glenn Shoemaker
Western Automatic Machine Screw Company
Ernest Jones
Shell Oil Company
Howard Gollmar
Elyria Foundry Company
Schroeder
Amherst
Explosion Wrecks Eastern Cotton Oil Plant Killing Five
At Hartford North Carolina on January 13 a boiler blast at the Eastern Cotton Oil Company mill killed five men and left one missing. Several injured and the plant utterly wrecked with damage estimated at 50 000 to 75 000 dollars.
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Hartford
N. C
Eastern Cotton Oil Company
Jesse Wilder
John Brown
Solicitor Wilson
Oscar Eason
George Broady
McKinley
Bowman eludes patrols in central and southern Ohio
Neal Bowman, described as an insane criminal, again evaded a large force of state patrolmen and city and county officers after three weeks on the run. Sightings were reported near Zanesville on Highway 40, with authorities surrounding Franklin Pickaway Ross and Jackson counties as fog and rain aid his escape.
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Columbus
Neal Bowman
Crr
Ohio
Bowman
Zanesville
Lynn Black
Athens
Franklin
Pickaway
Ross
Jackson
Liquidating loan sought for Union Trust in Columbus
State Bank Superintendent Ira J. Fulton said a final survey of Union Trust Company assets will start Monday to support an application to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation for an additional liquidating loan. Proceeds would fund a further dividend to depositors as Cleveland officials negotiate with the RFC based on the survey. The bank portion remains about 20 percent solvent per prior survey.
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Columbus
State Bank
Ira J. Fulton
Union Trust Company
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Cleveland
Fulton
R. F.C
State Banking Department
Navy fliers perform routine duties in mass Pacific formation
In Honolulu T H January 13 a group of thirty Navy fliers completed routine duties after spanning the Pacific from California to Hawaii in what was described as the longest mass formation Might ever made.
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NAVY
Honolulu
T. H
U. S. Navy
Pacific Ocean
California
Hawaii
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Grace Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
William McMillan
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McMillan
Hugh McMillan
Eaton Twp
Dr. Wynekoop
Victin
Lawyers Club
Senate Bank
Senator Couzens
Pecora
Belden Farmers Institute
AGE Elyriang
Hataunip
Foremen’s Club
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