Farmer Lantare’s Siege Ends in Slayings and Shootout
Gary Indiana January riot ends with farmer Mike Lantare slain, neighbor dead, and sheriff fatally wounded after hours long siege at a Ross area farm. Daughters Laura and Nancy watched as police stormed the burning home. Lantare killed neighbor Louis Boettner during the initial confrontation.
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Gary
Ind
Mike Lantare
Lantare
Roy F. Holley
Ross
Alvin
Lawrence Boettner
Louis Boettner
Louis Bosettner
Holley
Resume Inquiry Into Record of Schaber
Three lawyers debated in the Ohio Senate Rules Committee as it resumes scrutiny of Charles Schaber appointed to the public utilities commission. Francis Durbin led the challenge charging favoritism to utilities while Smith Bennett and Sen. Earl W. Lewis defended Schaber. Durbin sought Schaber as the first witness with ten prosecuting witnesses subpoenaed.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate Rules Committee
Charles Schaber
Governor White
Public Utilities Commission
Francis Durbin
Lima
Schaber
Smith Bennett
Earl W. Lewis
St. Clairsville
Durbin
Banker A B Taylor to address Indiana bankers in Indianapolis
A B Taylor of Elyrian 10 address Indiana will address the Indiana Bankers Association session at the Claypool Hotel in Indianapolis. As chairman of the American Bankers Association Management Commission and former Ohio Bankers Association president he will discuss a banking business subject of interest.
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A. B. Taylor
The
American Bankers Association
Ohio Bankers Association
Indiana Bankers Association
Indiana Bankers
Claypool
Indianapolis
Mr. Taylor
Ohio Weather Forecast Cloudy with Snow Likely North
Regional forecast notes snow or rain in the north tonight and as a mix southward. Snow or rain probable Wednesday with colder conditions in the southeast and tonight.
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Ohio
Bank Robbers Use Man as Shield in $2,000+ Bank Heist
In North Judson Indiana four men robbed the American State Bank of more than $2,000. They kidnapped assistant cashier Frank Wanck and used him as a shield while escaping. Townsfolk gathered outside the bank and armed themselves but were restrained to avoid harming Wanck. A posse pursued the robbers.
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North Judson
Ind
American State Bank
Frank Wanck
Vanek
Roosevelt vows to uphold sanctity of international treaties
New York January 17 President-Elect Roosevelt said American foreign policy must uphold the sanctity of international treaties. He indicated willingness to align with the current administration on non recognition of territorial gains by force in Manchuria but declined to comment further. He added that any foreign statement will come from the secretary of state and that the policy cornerstone rests on treaties.
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New York
Roosevelt
United States
New Superintendent At Sanatorium Begins Duties
Dr. A. H. Smith, 43, started as superintendent of Pleasant View Sanatorium in Lorain County, succeeding the late Dr. H. F. Gammons. He comes from Atlanta after affiliations with Battle Hill Sanatorium and has held posts in Lockport, Pontiac, Arkansas, Utica, and Atlanta along a path from Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery.
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A. H. Smith
Pleasant View Sanatorium
Lorain County
North Ridge Road
Smith
H. F. Gammons
Atlanta
Georgia
Battle Hill
Lockport
New York
Gammons
Girl Kidnapped and Thrown Into DitchNear Montville
Geauga county posse hunts two robbers after 15 year old Anna Lanske was abducted from her Montville home. She woke in a kitchen, was forced into a car with a bag over her head, later found in a ditch two miles away with bruises. Authorities believe robbers threw her from the vehicle while she was restrained. hospital check found no serious injuries.
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Chardon
Montville Township
Anna Lanske
Geauga County
Montville
Allen County Grand Jury Considers 30 Criminal Charges
Lima Ohio January 17 the Allen County grand jury was weighing 30 criminal charges with Prosecutor E M Botkin saying the session would likely wrap up before Wednesday.
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Lima, O
Allen County
E M Botkin
No Indictment in Volpe Case Shocks Avon Lake Officials
Sheriff Clarence W. Dick said no indictment was returned in the Eva Volpe death case. Prosecutor John M. Harding refused to confirm indictments as grand jury findings were announced. Officials and relatives differ on whether Volpe died by self harm. Volpe’s body was found in Lake Erie near Avon Lake Village after leaving Lorain.
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Clarence W. Dick
Eva Volpe
John M. Harding
Lake Erie
Avon Lake Village
Lorain
Arthur Kurtz
Kurtz
Inscar
W. B. Thompson
Fate of Japan's government in crisis after Manchurian clash
Toklo January 17 The fate of Japan's national government remains uncertain as Diet members prepare to reconvene. Seiyukai leads in the lower house but shows ambiguity toward Admiral Viscount Saito's cabinet while Minseito signals willingness to sustain the regime led by Baron Wakatsuki.
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Tokio
Japan
China
Great Wall
Geneva
Imperial Diet
Seiyukai Party
Viscount Saito
Kisaburo Suzuki
Seiyukai
Minseito Party
Reijiro Wakatsuki
Jlineninsque
Wakatsuki
Prince George III sick with influenza in London
Prince George, youngest son of the King and Queen, was ill from influenza today and confined to bed as an influenza epidemic spread through Great Britain and the continent.
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Prince George III
London
Prince George
Great Britain
Woman Dies After Taxicab Crash in Zanesville
Mrs Minnie Fogle, 69, of Zanesville died from a fractured skull suffered in a January 17 crash when struck by a taxicab. The cab driver was later exonerated.
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Zanesville
Minnie Fogle
Outlines Plan on School Funds
M C Helm of Fairport Harbor and the Ohio School Survey Commission outlined a plan for state distribution of funds for public schools to Elyria Business and Professional Women's Club members at the First Congregational church. He stressed the central role of public schools in national survival.
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M. C. Helm
Board of Education
Fairport Harbor
Oho School Survey Commission
Elyria Business and Professional Women’s Club
First Congregational Church
British Fliers Rescued After Kenyan Plane Crash
Miss Joan Page daughter of the Burma chief justice and Miss Audrey Sale-Barker were rescued by an air search party in Kenya after their plane crashed near Lake Magadi. Page suffered a fractured leg while Sale-Barker had a head wound. They were flown to a nursing home to recover.
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Nairobi
Africa
Joan Page
Audrey Sale-Barker
Kenya
Lake Magad
Page
Burma
Arthur Page
Sale-Barker
England
Cape Town
Insull Permit Extended in Greece to 1934
Samuel Insull’s stay in Greece has been extended to January 1934. The foreign office advised keeping him five more months, with hopes to extend to twelve. Ex-Premier Venizelos helped secure release during his earlier arrest.
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Insull
Greece
Athens
Samuel Insull
United Press
Home Office
Foreign Office
Venizelos
Man raises flag over Belmont County court house for 12 presidents
In St Clairsville on January 17, 80 year old Thomas Davis who hoists the flag at Belmont County court house has unfurled the colors for 12 presidents starting with Garfield in 1881. He recalls presidents Arthur Grant Hayes McKinley Cleveland Harrison Roosevelt Wilson Taft Harding and Calvin Coolidge. He hopes not to repeat the duty but honors Coolidge and notes he liked him.
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ST. Clairsville
United States
Thomas Davis
Belmont County Court House
Davis
James A. Garfield
Arthur
Grant
Hayes
McKinley
Cleveland
Harrison
Roosevelt
Wilson
Taft
Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Hoover
Coolidge
Council Delays Action on 2000 Electric Survey Ordinance
The council tabled a proposal to authorize a $2,000 electric survey after arguments over an emergency clause and cost. Councilman Carl Curtis introduced the measure. Leonard Smith noted a $1,100 bid. O. B. Rankin opposed the emergency designation, arguing no emergency exists.
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Carl Curtis
William Smith
Leonard Smith
O. B. Rankin
O. P
Rankin
William G. Smith
Co. P. S
Anna Kennedy
Red Cross Unloads 107 800 Pounds Of Flour In Elyria
A crew of 30 men worked a 90 minute shift at Elyria Red Cross flour headquarters unloading 4 400 sacks weighing 107 800 pounds from a rail car. Eight trucks moved flour to the store room while three trucks stood ready in front of the office. Distribution begins today with typical daily outputs near 150 sacks or more.
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Elyria
American Red Cross
National Red Cross
West Avenue
Red Cross
A. J. Werner
Amend Auction Ordinance Opens Fairgrounds Public Auction
The city council amended the auction ordinance to allow a public sale at the fairgrounds exempt from the usual license fee. Backed by F R Castle the plan aims to help nearby farmers trade a wide range of items. He cites similar rural Ohio auctions already in operation.
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Fairgrounds
F. R. Castle
Ohio
President-elect Roosevelt backs limited farm bill to cotton and wheat
Senator Smith said Roosevelt favors restricting the domestic allotment farm bill to the two major crops cotton and wheat. Smith, senior minority member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, met Roosevelt in New York and quoted him as hoping the committee would remove all products except cotton and wheat.
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Roosevelt
Smith
Dem
D. C
Senate Agriculture Committee
New York
Veteran North Dakota lawmaker urges 40 states to secede
In Bismarck on January 17, Senator William Martin, 83, introduced a resolution urging 40 states to secede from eight he accused of manipulating Congress and profiting at the rest of the country. He believed fellow legislators would back the measure when it is voted on.
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Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota Senate
Congress
William Martin
North Dakota
Colombian Fleet Mobilizes in Amazon to Seize Leticia
MANAOS Brazil Jan 17 The Colombian fleet of three gunboats and a transport moved up the Amazon toward Leticia to recapture the disputed port from Peruvians. Peruvian authorities warned that such action would mean war. The voyage should take about ten days.
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Manaos
Brazil
Amazon
Leticia
Hoover plan rejection greeted by House leader Snell
Washington January 17 President Hoover was told by House Republican Leader Snell that the Democratic controlled House would reject the President's governmental reorganization plan.
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Washington
Jan
Hoover
House
Snell
Tragic House Fire Claims Three Family Members
In Evansville Indiana a deadly blaze engulfed a home killing a 57 year old grandmother Marie Lowe her son and grandson. A second son was gravely injured as the grandmother tried to rescue others and became trapped.
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Evansville
Ind
Marie Lowe
Mermoz Leaves Natal For Rio After South Atlantic Flight
Jean Mermoz and six companions who flew from Senegal to Natal in 14 hours departed Natal for Rio de Janeiro at 8:50 A M today. The veteran air mail pilot is en route to Buenos Aires. The Natal to Rio leg covers about 1200 miles.
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Natal
Brazil
Jean Mermoz
South Atlantic
Senegal
Rio de Janeiro
Mermoz
Buenos Aires
Compromise Voted As Gas Rate Debate Continues
Elyria council debated gas rates choosing between a compromise plan from Ohio Fuel Gas Co and a survey to gauge property values. Mayor Van Oster cited a potential 13 to 15 percent immediate bill reduction with $46,266 saved in two years, then $30,681 in the following two years, before a five year term reverts to the current rate.
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Council
Public Utilities Commission
Leonard Smith
Carl Curtis
Walter Kohler
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
W. H. van Oster
Commpany
Columbus
Elyria
Utilities. Commission
Saidi
Leonard. Smith
Anna Kennedy
Utilities Commission
O. E. Rankin
Rankin
Smith
William Smith
Auto Club Plans Annual Meeting in Elyria
Lorain County Automobile Club trustees will elect six officers this year with one third of the board chosen annually. A speakers committee of Frank Stetson and N. D. Backus will arrange for a guest speaker, and an entertainment committee of E. A. Hague Glade Thomas and L. P. Kaiser will plan the program. The date hinges on speaker availability.
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Lorain County Automobile Club
Board of Directors
Frank Stetson
N. D. Backus
E. A. Hague
Glade Thomas
L. P. Kaiser
Elyria
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Anna Greene
University of North Carolina
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