New Camp Plan Aims For Special Period At Elyria Camp
The YMCA camp on the Vermilion River will add an extra session in mid August to extend the 1932 season. About 20 boys have signed up. camps will run until August 15 with a school like program emphasizing leather work metal craft airplane and ship model building life saving swimming first aid and woodcraft. Coaching will focus on individual skill in golf archery and tennis and the three groups seniors intermediates and juniors will be organized by age and experience. Three former leaders return for this period with reservations already being taken at the boys division.
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Ins-See-Kes
Elyria
Vermilion River
Refund of $1020 drawn from soldiers relief returned
Harriett Gilbert of Oberlin had $180 received in 1929 300 in 1930 360 in 1931 and 180 in 1932 from the soldiers relief commission misused because of her husband Clyde Gilbert's service at Oberlin College Prosecutor Don Myers led an investigation resulting in the money being recovered The relief commission later removed Gilbert from the list and requested recovery of funds by the prosecutor The commission members at the time were Edgar Herzog A J Simpson Beatrice Ferguson Fred Weigand and a Wellington member.
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Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Harriett Gilbert
Oberlin
Soldier Relief Commission
Don W Myers
Gilbert
Clyde
Oberlin College
Myers
Beatrice Ferguson
A. J. Simpson
Elyria
Fred Weigand
Lorain
Edgar Herzog
A. Williams
Wellington
Ohio Weather Forecast Limited Thunder Showers Possible
Fair tonight and Wednesday with possible local thundershowers along Lake Erie Wednesday afternoon. Warmer in the southern portion tonight.
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Ohio
Lake Erie
South Portion
Complaints Over Unsightly Banks Of Black River
Council meet last night to address filthy conditions along the east branch near Broad Street and the Broad Street bridge. Councilman Carl Curtiss and Edward Notley showed photos of junk and debris diverted the stream and undermining a bridge pillar. Officials were directed to survey the junk area and consider taxes, with action assigned to the police chief, service director, and safety committee chair.
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Broad Street
Carl Curtiss
Edward Notley
Broad Street Bridge
Curtiss
Council
Notley
W. G. Smith
Council Safety Committee
Norwalk council mulls municipal light plant survey
Councilmen Carl Curtiss and G W Smith urged a survey to decide the type and cost of a municipal power plant. Curtiss said school lighting costs in Norwalk run higher than in cities with muni plants, while Smith cited Norwalk’s plant surplus of 75000 for relief. Letters from O P S officials said electric rates did not cause Willys Overland and Columbia Steel withdrawals, but were cost-cutting moves.
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Carl Curtiss
G. W. Smith
Curtiss
Norwalk
Ohio Public Service Company
Willys-Overland Company
Columbia Steel Company
J. B. Johnson
Public Hearing on City Budget Friday
The city council will meet Friday at 1 p.m. in an adjourned meeting to hear the budget for 1933. No definite action is planned. Council Clerk Harvey Cheney reported.
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Council
Harvey Cheney
Kills Daughter Wife And Self In New Castle
New Castle, Pa. July 19 A gasoline station owner Frank Hyde shot his wife Beatrice and daughter Jeanie at their home then killed himself by slashing his throat with a razor. Neighbors summoned police who found three dead. no motive is known.
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New Castle
Frank Hyde
Hyde
Beatrice Hyde
Jeanie
Would Improve Buildings Of Fire Dept
Fire Chief W N Bates asked the council to consider upgrading fire department buildings. He noted they date from 25 or more years ago when horse drawn apparatus was used and little money has been spent on repairs or adapting the spaces for modern equipment. Bates cited unsafe conditions and urged careful review. The letter went to Service Director Fred Underhill and was referred to a council committee.
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W. N. Bates
Council
Bates
Fred Underhill
No Action Expected On Go Rated Until Election
The council discussed gas rate controversy with Solicitor Howard Butler noting likely delay until after elections. Councilman Leonard Smith cited a Lexington gas rate victory as possible guidance, while commission members Bricker and Hopple hold pivotal decisions. Mrs Helen M Hall died in Columbus at 38. Prof John W M McBride will teach economics at Ohio Northern University.
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Howard Butler
Butler
Leonard Smith
Smith
Kentucky
Lexington
Tate
John W. Bricker
Commission
Columbus
E. J. Hopple
Frank F. Geiger
Ohio Supreme Court
News ‘Dispatches State
Helen M. Hall
Marshall R. Hall
The
Ohio State Journal
Hall
Old Cleveland Times
Ada, O
John W. M. McBride
Long Bottom
Ohio
C. E. Atkinson
Milwaukee
Ohio Northern University
Bright Spots In Business World
A mosaic of early summer economic signals from across the nation shows gains in deposits and banking activity in New York, rising passenger car registrations in 23 states, steel industry capacity upticks, a record shipment of De Soto cars to New York City, and cautious optimism on credit expansion and employment growth.
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Detroit
R. L. Polk & Co
New York City
New York
Pittsburgh
E. T. West
National Steel Corp
Bonus Army Quiet as Hoover Returns to White House
President Hoover arrived at the White House after a fishing trip to find a Left Wing Bonus Army demonstration failed to materialize. Police escorted the president into Washington as veterans encamped in Anacostia planned to press for immediate full payment.
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Hoover
Washington
White House
Rapidan
Bonus Army
District of Columbia
Virginia
Pennsylvania Avenue
John W. Page
Detroit
Workers’ Ex-Service Men’s League
Butler
Smedley B. Butler
Anacostia
W Waters
Bureau
Waters
Rev W. Robertson
Robertson
Capitol Hill
California
Tax collection nears one million as books stay open
County Treasurer N D Backus reported near 900000 dollars collected toward an expected 2000000 by final close. Delayed closing extends until July 20 but penalties are waived for payments made by Saturday as books remain open to avoid automatic 10 percent charge.
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N. D. Backus
Backus
Employment On Sewer Job To Be Probed
An investigation of the labor hired by the Fornero Company Cleveland contractors building the Fourth street alley relief sewer is to be conducted by the council sewer and drains committee.
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Fornero Company
Cleveland
Fourth Street Alley
Council Sewer and Drains Com
Governor seeks road tax relief through assessments cut
Columbus July 19 The governor announced plans to urge a special session in September to pass a bill allowing use of gasoline tax funds to reduce assessments on abutting property for highways built in prior years. He criticized refund schemes and argued saving from highway funds could ease burdens on taxpayers now. The session will also address salary cuts for state and county officials and employees.
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Columbus
General Assembly
White
Declare Officer Stood On Man's Throat
Mineola L I July 18 Hy man Stark died of a broken wind pipe after a deputy police chief stood on Stark's throat and stomach to rock back and forth. Justice Meier Steimbrink heard testimony at an open hearing about brutal third degree beatings as part of an alleged robbery case. The deputy chief accused was Frank J Tappen Republican Oyster Bay boss. Testimony included claims of a frame up and a plan for Detective Hizenski to take the rap for all involved.
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Mineola
L. A
Hyman Stark
Stark
Meier Steimbrink
Frank J. Tappen
Oyster Bay
Theodore Roosevelt
Tappen
Supreme Court
Edwards
Joseph Hizenski
Hizenski
Four nations recognize new Chilean regime
Santiago July 19 Uruguay Mexico Cuba and Bolivia have recognized the Socialist regime headed by Carlos G. Davila.
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Santiago
Chile
Uruguay
Mexico
Cuba
Bolivia
Carlos G. Davila
Cholera Epidemic Claimed Over 500 Chinese Lives
Official reports to Washington dated July 19 indicate more than 500 Chinese have died in three cities as Asia’s cholera outbreak spreads. The epidemic has hit several famine hunted villages, with Shanghai foreign quarters reporting 20 foreign deaths while Nanking and Tientsin foreign districts remain immune.
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Washington
Shanghai International Settlement
Nanking
Tientsin
Oun Takes All Blame For Killing In Lorain Case
Hutchinson pleaded guilty to manslaughter for killing his step-father Oscar Williams in Lorain. His mother Mrs. Williams was convicted of second degree murder and probation violation. Hutchinson received an indeterminate term at Mansfield Reformatory. Mrs. Williams, an indeterminate term at Marysville.
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Hattie Williams
Murray Hutchinson
Lorain
Hutchinson
Oscar Williams
Willame
Utopia
Baker
Marysville
En Hutchinson
Mansfield Reformatory
Hart
South Lorain
Soldiers' Relief Fund Faces $6,000 Monthly Drain
The county auditor's office shows the soldiers' relief fund starting year with 37500 and now only 9905 remains. At about 4000 monthly depletion, the fund could be exhausted by September under current rates, amid economic strain and increased dependence. Relief commission bills rose from 242 in May to 283.76 in June, with 277.67 charged so far in the month.
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Relief Commission
Bloody clashes in Berlin as political violence rises
In Berlin on July 19 reports say Communists and Fascists clashed as the death toll from recent political warfare climbs to about 100 since the ban on uniformed political groups. The government imposed decrees against outdoor gatherings and threats of the death penalty for unlicensed firearms or explosives. An Iron Front Hatchets attack on a Nazi parade in Breslau killed one Nazi and wounded four, mirroring earlier Altona violence where 17 died. Clashes spread across the Rhineland, Hanover, Hamburg, Dresden, and other cities as authorities move to quell the unrest.
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Berlin
Iron Front Hatchets
Breslau
Altona
Rhineland
Hanover
Hamburg
Dresden
Mercury Heatwave Hits Ohio With Ninetys Forecast
Ohio weather authorities warn temperatures will rise into the high nineties across most of the state with no cooling showers in sight. Heat prostrations and drownings in the Midwest have claimed many lives as heat waves continue from Kentucky to West Virginia and Ohio.
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Columbus
Ohio
Midwest
Kentucky
West Virginia
Stock Market Probe to Run Through Summer Recess
Senate Banking and Currency Chairman Norbeck said the stock market investigation will continue through the summer congressional recess. Last spring the probe revealed sensational disclosures of pool operations by John J. Raskob, Percy A. Rockefeller and others.
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Washington
Norbeck
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
John J. Raskob
Percy A. Rockefeller
White Way lighting sparks protest over city tax burden
About 100 property owners along the downtown white way protested an annual lighting assessment of 11 00 per front foot, urging a general city tax instead. Council delayed final passage, sending the bill to the lighting committee for reconsideration as opponents urge relief and broader funding.
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Council
White Way
J. B. Seward
Artemas Beebe
William Endley
Hlyria
Henry Wurst
Thomas Gray
O. P
J. C. Crisp
Meyers
Leonard Smith
Anna Kennedy
G. W. Smith
Edward Notley
Notley
Lorain County Bonds Sold To State Highway Dept
Lorain County will see 131 255 of relief bonds sold to the State Highways Department after no bids were received for the issue yesterday. County officials tried to place the bonds with the State Industrial Commission and the State Teacher Retirement System with no takers. Highway Director C W Merrell agreed to purchase the bonds from highway funds to speed relief aid as Congress provides 300 million for state relief. Lorain will receive 70 000 and Elyria 15 000 with other allocations by the county relief commission. All outside tax offices close at noon tomorrow except J N Stona Oberlin who will close later.
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Lorain County
State Highways Department
Frank Evenberger
State Industrial Commission
Highway Department
C. W. Merrell
Congress
State Highway Department
Lorain
Elyria
State Relief Commission
J. N. Stona
Oberlin
Cut Power Lines Force Mills To Close
An apparent leaderless wrecking crew of hundreds of textile workers from High Point invaded Thomasville and forced all mills to shut down, as power lines were cut in a noon climax to a 24 hour strike wave. The group planned to move on to Lexington to close other industries, amid protests over wage cuts and widespread disruption in nearby textile cities. In Columbus, Louis W. Cott, 19, confessed to driving the car that killed Mrs. Clara Shaw and her niece Etta Violet Moni at a street intersection Saturday night.
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Thomasville
N. C
High Point
Lexington
Columbus
Louis W. Cott
Drivar
Clara Shaw
Etta Violet Mon
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Savings Bank Association of
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Steel
New
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Aabaet Aceat
Brad
Oun
Mother Nolled
Soldiers’ Relief Fund
Germany
Mercury
Whit Way
Highway Dept
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