Noted flier Boardman badly injured in Bendix crash
Amelia Earhart led the transcontinental Bendix Air Race from New York reaching Lambert field in St Louis. Russell Boardman, fellow trans Atlantic competitor, crashed on the second leg near Indianapolis, suffering a possible skull fracture. Lee Gehlbach landed safely after a forced withdrawal and plane damage. Russell Thaw damaged a wing while refueling, jeopardizing his race continuation.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Russell Boardman
Boardman
Lee Gehlbach
New Bethel
Here
Gehlbach
Russell Thaw
Italian air armada crash near Chicago injures crew
A seaplane formation led by Gen Italo Balbo crashed after skimming water during a coastal approach. One pilot reportedly dead, several rescued as naval crew aided victims. Officials say many aboard were saved, with mixed injuries and uncertain casualties as the squadron limped into port.
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Amsterdam
Lance Air Armada
Italo
Balbo
Chicago
Wein
To-Mar
Alps
Naval Treanty Corps
Young Saidento
Miem Udini
G. Ophoff
Jan
Udini
Sivandieve
Cuers
Merchants To Confer With Mayor
The Merchants Division of the Chamber of Commerce invites all merchants to a conference with Mayor W. H. Van Oster at 9:30 in the directors room of Elyria Savings and Trust Co. They will discuss the proposal to pay city employees with scrip and seek an informal talk with the mayor.
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Merchants Division
Pamber of Commerce
W. H. van Oster
Elyria Savings and Trust Co
Wit Scrip
Earl Bacon
Chamber of Commerce
Tax Collection Offices Open Across County
The summer tax collection period begins with eight outside offices open countywide. Treasurer N. D. Backus states tax bills have been mailed to those on the mailing list. Others must call or visit their district collection office to obtain bills in Lorain Amherst Oberlin Kipton Wellington and Grafton.
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N. D. Backus
Lorain
Amherst
Oberlin
Kipton
Wellington
Grafton
Ohio forecast and stray temperature notes
Mostly cloudy conditions with possible showers and thunderstorms tonight and Sunday. Cooler than today in the north. Yesterday’s highs included Phoenix 104 and North Platte 162.
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Ohio
Phoenix
North Platte
R. Leyte
Tetay's Lew
Yellowstone Park
Modena
Widow of Legs Diamond slain amid tangled loyalties
In Brooklyn police investigate the murder of Alice Kenny Diamond widow of gangster Jack Legs Diamond. Detectives believe her knowledge of Legs activities, or plans against his killers, led to her death. Her body was found with coffee cups on the kitchen table and a bullet wound to the head.
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New York
Alice Kenny’ Diamond
Jack
Legs) Diamond
Brooklyn
Diamond
Legs
Albany
John Factor the Barber Kidnapped in Chicago
Chicago reports confirm the kidnapping of John Jake the Barber Factor a famed stock broker and swindler. He was seized by armed men as he left a North Shore nightclub with his wife and son and attorney A L Epstein. The abductors demanded a ransom exceeding 200000. Epstein directed how to arrange payment according to the attackers instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
John
Jake the Barber
Jake
Factor
A. L. Epstein
Epstein
Attorney Epstein
Secrets of Kuhn Loeb profits revealed in 1933
United Press discloses partnership details showing four partners share 58 percent of Kuhn Loeb and Company profits. J P Morgan claims 25 percent. Felix Warburg 18 percent. Otto Kahn 14 percent. Elisha Walker 13 percent with Mortimer Schiff’s former stake now held by his son. The revelation notes Morgan’s control parallels, Warburg’s large loss responsibility, and Kahn’s witness role before the Senate committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Kuhn, Loeb and Company
International Bank
Kuhn
Loeb
J. P. Morgan
Morgan
Company
Felix M. Warburg
Otto H. Kahn
Senate Stock Market Investigating Committee
Mortimer Schiff
Elisha Walker
City's Fire Loss Shows Decrease in First Half of 1933
Fire Chief W. N. Eaton reports city fire losses fell 18.1 percent in the first six months of 1933 versus the same period a year earlier. Total loss reached $5,987.80 compared with $7,310.90. Alarms numbered 82 this year, with 196 last year, reflecting efforts to cut incidents.
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W. N. Eaton
Jane
Aeurde
Tees
Stop Gap Tax Program Rush Through Ohio Legislature
In Columbus on July 1 a $3,000,000 stop gap tax plan rushed by the Ohio House aims to aid the unemployed and schools. Bills include a one cent gas tax without exemptions, cosmetics levy, vending machine tax, amusement tax, beer taxes, and cigaret tax renewal. Revenue targets support poor relief and schools as the six month session nears sine die.
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Columbus
Ohio
White
Senate
House of Representatives
90Th Assembly
House
Gunsett
Pfeiffer
Haynes
McManus
Whittemore
Douglas
Akrom
Urge Depositors to Return Consents to Waivers to Bank
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co prepares to reopen with a license after three weeks of waiver drive. Conservator Hewitt appeals to depositors with large holdings to sign waivers promptly to avoid defeat of the plan while promising access to 60 percent of deposits and protection of the remaining 40 percent for ongoing needs.
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Lorain County Savings and ‘Trust Co
Jas. A. Hewitt
Mr. Hewitt
Elyria
Four-H Clubs Absent From Wellington Elyria Fairs
Lorain county Four-H Clubs with about 700 youth will skip exhibits at the Wellington and Elyria fairs this year. No guarantees of premiums or transport funds, plus entry fees, led a 12-leader council to the unanimous decision against fair exhibits. Local or district showcases will be held instead, following a June 14 vote 42 to 2.
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Lorain County
Wellington
Elyria
Wallace Bear
Pittsfield
H. L. Leimbach
Brownhelm
E. F. Croskey
Lake Avenue
EB. D. Hoag
Gulf Road
Esther Pfeiffer
Belden
Wm. Brouse
Frank Mason
Ridgeville
Alfred Emery
Carlisle
Kenneth Kern
Russia
Leon Lehman
Merle Penfound
Admits Killing His Mother With Axe
ONEONTA New York July 14 James Webb 15 son of Mayor Isaac Webb of Gilbertsville confessed early today that he killed his ailing mother with an axe Mrs Webb 35 ill in bed was killed yesterday Soon after ward the high school honor student reported to police his mother had been killed Authorities later cleared the youth admitted the slaying He decided upon the crime while working in the garden and procured se ane to the wood shed
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Oneonta
N. Y
James Webb
Isaac Webb
Gilbertsville
Webb
Young Webb
Hosor
Local Incident Leaves Webb Held On Open Charge
Police report says a room was struck on the head in a disturbance. Pending further investigation, Webb remains in custody on an open charge.
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Young Webb
Roosevelt 10 Depart Today On Cruiser
Roosevelt and party prepare to depart from Campobello heading for Annapolis Maryland aboard the cruiser Indianapolis. Favorable wind clears fog and enables the southbound voyage to Chesapeake Bay with an official speed trial expected en route.
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Roosevelt
Campobello
N. B
Noosevelt
Roonsvelt
Chesapeake Bay
Annapolis
Arrest Man Once Sought as Lindbergh Suspect
Chicago July 1 Lee Turner 34 of East St Louis Illinois a former convict and once sought as a suspect in the Lindbergh kidnapping was held for Federal authorities. Police believed Turner’s arrest related to Lindbergh progress but Federal authorities said he was wanted only on a charge of violating the Dyer Act.
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Chicago
Lee Turner
East St. Louis
Turner
Fliers En Route to Nome Search for Mattern
Four monoplanes heading from Akron to Nome Alaska set out from Dayton at 11 A M to search Arctic wastes for missing flyer Jimmy Mattern. Chief pilot William Alexander led Fred Fetterman Mareld Persons and Thomas Abty of New York. The crew planned five weeks in the Arctic with funds to run out. they hoped to locate Mattern before then.
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Dayton
Nome
Alaska
Jimmy Mattern
Chicago
Duluth
Akron
Arctic
Jimmy
William Alexander
Alexander
Fred Fetterman
Mareld Persons
Thomas Abty
New York
Relief From Heat Expected In Ohio This Weekend
A rainy weekend with slight relief from heat is forecast by the United States Weather Bureau for Ohio. Showers and thunderstorms are expected tonight and Sunday, with cooler weather promised in the northern portion. A violent storm caused damage in Cincinnati and Hamilton, with temperatures near 90 to 100 degrees statewide. Several drownings were reported in the last 24 hours, including Whalen Ross 11 East Liverpool and Douglas Rutledge 11 Dayton among others.
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United States Weather Bureau
Ohio
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Eitfen
Whalen Ross
East Liverpool
Douglass -Rutledge
Dayton
Sandusky
Emory Thompson
Kinsman
Charles W. Henderson, Jr
Zanesville
Relief Funds Cut as Ohio Relief Commission Orders Reduction
Ohio Relief Commission orders a seven percent cut in state aid, affecting about 17,500 families as unemployment improves. July budgets are reduced to 15 days funding with $3,523,947 in aid and $324,030 carried forward. further funds depend on federal support and state revenue actions. Counties listed with first 15 day allocations include Cuyahoga, Lucas, Montgomery, Stark, Summit, Trumbull and many others.
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Columbus
Braught
Ashtabula
Athens County
Butler County
Carroll County
Columbiana County
Cuyahoga County
Dover City
Fostoria
Fremont
Guernsey County
Hamilton County
Hocking County
Jackson County
Jefferson County
Lorain County
Sidney
Springfield
Stark County
Summit County
Trumbull County
Uhrichaville
Zanesville
U S Arsenal Fire Averted By Firemen In Frankfort
FRANKFORT Ky July 1 a possible serious conflagration at the government arsenal here was averted when firemen extinguished a blaze Friday the exact cause was under investigation and no injuries were reported residents watched as smoke poured from the building authorities began an inquiry into the incident at the state government arsenal and surrounding streets remained blocked as investigators probed the scene
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Frankfort
President Roosevelt to meet cabinet on ship near Annapolis
President Roosevelt plans a domestic focus conference with four cabinet members and other officials aboard the cruiser in Annapolis area. Budget Director will attend as part of a luncheon in Washington. The gathering aims to discuss his program and issues at the season's start before Roosevelt returns to Washington Tuesday.
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Norman Davis
Roosevelt
Lakeman Bay
Campobello Island
Canada
Washington
Annapolis
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Trans - Atlantic
Bulletin
Misa Earhart
the . Sec
Londonserr
Italo Balbo
Heer
Jack Diamond
John Sake
Auan Loeb CO
Ohio Relief Commission
U.S. Arsenal
Rami
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