Crowd at KOP rally blasts bureaucracy and spending
Gilbert Bettman former Ohio attorney general addressed nearly 500 Lorain County voters at a county rally hosted by the Elyria Women’s Republican Club in the First M E Church dining room. He condemned government expansion, cited a rising debt, and urged voters to question Democratic policies while stressing the duty to criticize.
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Gilbert Bettman
Ohio
Lorain County
Elyria Women's Republican Club
M. E. Church
America
Bettman
Washington
United States
Milk Delivery Strikes Halt Northern Indiana Services
In South Bend and Mishawaka a milk delivery strike by dairy plant workers halted service to about 120000 people. Drivers and inside workers left midnight after 18 plants adjourned a meeting without conceding union recognition a $20 weekly minimum and a six day week. Union action drew in Studebaker Bendix and streetcar workers. The walkout was called 100 percent effective with no milk delivered to stores or homes. The strike tests a new state law against interference with essential goods production and delivery.
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South Bend
Ind
Indiana
Mishawaka
Studebaker Motors Corporation
Bendix Products Corporation
The Weather Forecast Ohio Mostly Cloudy With Showers
Ohio weather foresees mostly cloudy skies with possible showers and thunderstorms tonight and Saturday. Tonight will be somewhat warmer, while Saturday night turns cooler.
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Ohio
Well Known Bridge Engineer Dies Felgate 70
Alfred M. Felgate, 70, a prominent Cleveland metropolitan bridge engineer, died suddenly at his home on Stop 62% Cleveland road. Born June 10, 1864 in Stonemarket England, he resided in Ridgeville for a year. Surviving are his widow two daughters Mrs Quincey Windsor Elyria and Mrs Frederick Bradford Bethlehem Pa two sisters Mrs John Whaley and Mrs Ella Prentiss England and one brother Sidney Felgate England. Funeral arrangements set with body removed to residence Saturday noon and services at 3:30 Saturday at the late home conducted by Rev W F Dickens Lewis followed by burial at Ridgelawn cemetery.
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Alfred M. Felgate
Cleveland
Cleveland Road
Mr. Felgate
Stonemarket
England
Ridgeville
Quincey Winsor
Elyria
Frederick Bradford
Bethlehem
John Whaley
Ella Prentiss
Sidney Felgate
Taylor
W. F. Dickens Lewis
Ridgelawn
Minneapolis Truck Drivers Prepare to Strike
Six thousand truck drivers and their wives in Minneapolis and St Paul prepared for a violent strike after walkout orders for midnight Monday. Police and National Guard readiness were announced as union leaders vow to halt all truck movement, threatening food shortages and clashes with authorities.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
William Brown
General Drivers’ and Helpers
Michael Johannes
Msn
Bank robbery at Kingsley bank forces cashiers to open vaults
Two men in Kingsley Michigan on July 13 overpowered cashier Carl Brown at the First State Bank and forced him to open the vault. They escaped with an undetermined amount of money after locking Brown inside the vault.
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Kingsley, Mich
First State Bank
Carl Brown
Brown
Milk price protest overruled by Ohio commission
Columbus July 13 Ohio Milk Marketing Commission overruled a protest by Cleveland district milk dealers that wholesale prices were too high and ordered prevailing rates maintained. Dealers had argued the spread between wholesale and retail milk prices was too small for adequate profit and asked producers be paid less.
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Columbus
Ohio Milk Marketing Commission
Cleveland
Death Summons Isaac Davis Faxon at 93 in Elyria
Isaac Davis Faxon, born September 16, 1840 in Ridgeville Ohio, died Thursday afternoon at his nephew's home in Elyria at age 93 years 10 months. He served in the U S Army Quarter Masters during the rebellion, worked for Fairbanks and Benedict, helped found Lorain County Bank Co, and held roles as merchant councilman and hospital associate. Survived by one brother J H Faxon. funeral Saturday at Taylor Funeral Home with Rev William Muir Auld. burial Woodland Cemetery Cleveland.
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Isaac Davis Faxon
Joan H
Esther T. Faxon
Ridgeville
Ohio
Faxon
Pe Mate Avenue
Elyria
U.S. Army
Somerset
Kentucky
Fairbanks and Benedict
Cleveland Herald
Laura M. Briggs
Lorain County Bank Co
Parks Foster
Sumner Day
Elyria Memorial Hospital Association
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Masonic Order
Scottish Rite
Flushing Coal Co
Mason Realty Co
Ellen F. Brownell
J. H. Faxon
Middle Avenue
I. D. Faxon
Taylor Funeral Home
William Muir Auld
Woodland Cemetery
Cleveland
San Francisco Faces Citywide Strike Fueled Famine Fears
San Francisco endures a citywide strike as twenty thousand union workers walk out and more are expected to join. Violence erupts along the waterfront amid shipyard and maritime worker action, with a sailor shot and stores looted. Nonstriking trucks halted, fuel and food shortages grow, and hotels consider closing while unions prepare a mass walkout to press for recognition and hiring hall control.
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San Francisco
Knights Templar
Oakland
Bay
Liquor Smuggling Costs Millions in Revenue Loss
Washington reports government revenue losses from foreign liquor smuggling. Estimates reach 5 million dollars a month in tariff evasion with 1,000,000 gallons or 400,000 cases entering monthly. Coast Guard sightings include ram runners off the Atlantic coast and transfers to small craft under cover of darkness. Evasion at 5 dollars per gallon undercuts legitimate importers and yields high profits.
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Washington
South Carolina
Coast Guard
North Atlantic
South Atlantic
Gulf Seaboard
Judge dismisses taxpayer petition in road contract case
Common Pleas Judge W B Thompson dismissed S A Horvitz petition and entered a decree for defendants vindicating county commissioners and County Surveyor J W Warden in a $30900 road surface treatment contract. The temporary restraining order was dissolved as the suit ended with no bid violation found. Hart Elyria contractor denied and party to suit. Stetson to discuss appeal.
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Board of County Commissioners
Common Pleas
W. B. Thompson
S. A. Horvitz
Horvitz
J. W. Warden
Henry Hart
Elyria
H. L. Shaw
C. D. Murray
W. J. Hillier
Warden
Hart
Frank Stetson
County Raises Indigent Burial Allowance to Seventy Five
County commissioners approved a 50 percent increase in indigent burial allowances from 50 to 75 dollars to better cover decent burial costs. Five burials at the higher rate were approved in the past month. Commissioner Harry L. Shaw noted that $50 was insufficient and indigent soldier burials have cost the county 75 to 190 dollars for years.
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Harry L. Shaw
Woman killed as rioters storm Cleveland relief office
July 13. A mob of about 800 protests relief cuts at the Cuyahoga County Charity Relief Administration. An unidentified woman spectator and a man are killed. Patrolman Thomas Gibbons, Andrew Masisik, and Anna Masisik are among the wounded as demonstrators seize a pistol from Patrolman James Wesley and open fire. Police restore order, transporting the dead and injured to Charity Hospital. Relief workers had appealed for protection amid prior clashes with demonstrators.
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Cleveland
Cuyahoga County Charity Relief Administration
Thomas Gibbons
Andrew Masisik
Anna Masisik
Cuyahoga County Relief Administration
James Wesley
Charity Hospital
A V. Cannon
13Th District
Twenty Nine Citizenship Petitions Filed Here
Paul Werner, regional director of Immigration and Naturalization, received twenty nine petitions for citizenship yesterday. Applicants hope to obtain citizenship at the next regular hearing on December 4. Petitions are on file in the clerk of court's office. Each applicant paid a five dollar filing fee.
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Paul Werner
Immigration and Naturalization
Moley Still Close To Roosevelt In Official Capacity
Prof Raymond Moley the original brain truster in the Roosevelt administration remains close to the President though he no longer holds a government post. He edits Today magazine, is editor of a pro administration organ, and frequently visits the White House, traveling between New York and Washington as an unofficial adviser.
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Prof. Moley
Brain Truster
Raymond Moley
Roosevelt
Ray
Moley
Washington
Department of Justice
How
No Indictments From Lorain County Grand Jury Gambling Probe
The Lorain county grand jury reported no gambling indictments after a half hour meeting with Prosecutor Frank E. Stevens and Assistant Prosecutor Malcolm Thompson. The panel, 11 women and four men, reviewed eight cases, four passed, one ignored, all unrelated to gambling. Jurors will be recalled in September for a new term. Superintendent Judge W. B Thompson thanked them and dismissed the panel.
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Lorain County
Grand Jury
Frank E. Stevens
Malcolm Thompson
Common Pleas
W. B Thompson
Stevens
G. Us
Crosby Twins Birth News Shocks Hollywood
Hollywood reports Bing Crosby and Dixie Lee welcomed twins two weeks early at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. The babies, unnamed at birth, were placed in an incubator as Crosby, pacing the corridor, burst into song upon hearing the news. The couple’s first child is a 13 month old boy.
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Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Crosby
Dixie Lee
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Amherst Secures Six Year Electric Rate Contract
Amherst Ohio ends a 2 1/2 year dispute with Ohio Public Service Company as the Board of Public Affairs approves a six year electricity contract. The village gains a wholesale rate of 2.75 for the first 40 000 kilowatts, 2.50 for the next 20 000, and 2.00 for all over 60 000, down from 3.2 per kilowatt. The deal settles the municipal light plant question after two Ohio Supreme Court challenges.
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Amherst
Ohio Public Service Company
Board of Public Affairs
Ohio Supreme Court
Mrs Burt Weil Leads In Final Golf Match Title
Mrs Burt Weil of Cincinnati led Miss Isobel Ogilvie of Cleveland by two holes at the halfway point of their 36 hole final for the Ohio Women’s Golf Championship played at the Inverness Club in Toledo Ohio.
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Inverness Club
Toled. O
Burt Weil
Cincinnati
Isobel Ogilvie
Cleveland
No Pay For City Employees Tomorrow
Elyria city workers face a payroll delay as the city treasurer J M Marshall says July August and September appropriations have not yet been approved. He has funds but no authority. Council slated to meet Monday to provide a payroll provision. About $8000 is due in tomorrow’s payroll.
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Elyria
J. M. Marshall
Marshall
Open Drive to Halt Strikes
President Roosevelt's National Industrial Relations Board launched a nation wide drive to eliminate friction between capital and labor amid strikes and riots. Eight companies were cited to show cause why they should not lose their Blue Eagles for alleged violations of the National Recovery Act. Hearings are set for the week of July 23, with refusals possibly referred to the Justice Department. The board, led by Lloyd Garrison, can investigate, order labor elections, hear discharge cases, and arbitrate disputes. Its decisions are not subject to executive review.
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Washington
Roosevelt
National Industrial Relations Board
NRA
Department of Justice
Lloyd Garrison
Search for abducted two year old in Westchester County
In Hartsdale a large search for two year old Robert Connor continued through woods and estates as scouts and volunteers joined nearly a thousand searchers. Police and his father Charles Connor, an insurance department engineer, led crews overnight with dogs tracking the child’s trail to a road before dogs lost the scent.
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Hartsdale
Westchester County
Robert Connor
New York City
Hartsdale Manor
Connor
Charles Connor
State Insurance Department
Auto Driver Held Under 200 Bond
John Brandenberger of Stop 14 Lake avenue was released on a $200 bond pending trial before Justice Charles Lord on a driving while intoxicated charge. The accusation, by John Rakowski of Detroit, stems from a Route 20 collision two miles east of Ridgeville that injured Walter Lucas and Virginia Lehner, both of Detroit. Deputy Sheriffs Ed Mynros and Joe Woodines made the arrest.
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John Brandenberger
Stop 14
Lake Avenue
Charles Lord
John Rakowski
Detroit
Ridgeville
Walter Lucas
Virginia Lehner
Rakowski
Ed. Mynros
Joe Woodines
Johnson Defiant Over Nazi Execution Remarks
NEA chief Hugh S. Johnson sparked a German protest and a State Department clarification after remarks about Nazi executions. German Charge DAffaires Leitner lodged a formal complaint, while Hull and Johnson defended the statement as personal.
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Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
State Department
Johnson
Waterloo
Department of State
Hugh §. Johnson
Germany
Leitner
Hull
Hugh 5
Rudolph Leitner
NRA
Iowa
Department
Cordell Hull
Berlin
Hitler Revises Reichstag Speech Before Address
Berlin dispatch reports Chancellor Adolf Hitler made last minute revisions to his Reichstag speech due to matters arising. It was believed he might announce a Franco English front reaction disclosed in London today.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Germany
London
Formal opening canceled for Middle Avenue in Ohio
Mayor W H Vanoster canceled plans for a formal Middle Avenue opening after a telegram from State Highway Director C W Merrell said neither the Governor nor he could attend due to busy schedules. The last pavement work on the $165,000 project was finished Wednesday and traffic opened on the western half. The mayor cited the road as a premier stretch and noted the banquet and dedication would not occur amid scheduling issues.
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Middle Avenue
W. H. Vanoster
C. W. Merrell
Governor Whits
Himssh
Ohio
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