Ohio House committee backs license for race bookmaking
The House taxation committee voted 12 to 5 to approve a bill to legalize and license bookmaking in Ohio to raise local relief funds. The Monahan substitute would let municipalities license bookmakers for an annual 5000 dollar fee. The panel also backed a Gardner bill to let counties issue bonds for delinquent tax relief, with approval by commissioners or voters as required.
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Columbus
House Taxation Committee
Ohio
Monahan
Patrick F. Monahan
Cuyahoga
Miners Die In Volpe Colliery Blast Near Pittston
Ten miners died and three remained missing after a coal gas explosion at Volpe Anthracite Colliery in Dupont near Pittston. Of 13 men inside, two were critically burned and one walked out with fractured ribs. Names of the missing and the deceased included Alexander Glanko, John Clark, and several from Du Pont and Moosic.
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Pittston
Samuel Adonizio
Hughestown
Gus Polick
Adam Mark
du Pont
Alex Glanko
John Clark
Moosic
John Kovaleski
John Phillips
John Lokuta
Martin Wozniak
Michael Guzzy
Canton Bombed By Japanese Planes
Canton, China reports Japanese air raids in relays with three groups of four planes. Bombs opened ground and river targets, sinking sampans and killing several occupants. later eight planes attacked the Canton Hong Kong railway line as the telegraph dispatches reached Hong Kong.
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Canton
China
Hong Kong
Canton-Hong Kong
Minister Killed By Two Masked Men
In Centralia Missouri on June 3 two masked assailants killed Catholic priest Rev Charles E Einig in his parlor while housekeeper Martha Rice was slugged. The 65 year old parish leader served 75 members at Centralia and Sturgeon. A $14 billfold stayed in his pocket. housekeeper Rice suspected one attacker was a negro.
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Centralia
Missouri
Charles E. Einig
Martha Rice
Father Einig
Father Emnig
Sturgeon
Miss Rice
Weather Ohio Forecast and Regional Conditions
A weather summary notes fair conditions in Ohio tonight with slight warming in the northwest. Tonight and Saturday expect increasing cloudiness and possible showers in the northwest. A high pressure system brings generally clear skies over central valleys and northwest regions while a Manitoba disturbance moves through Minnesota toward the Plains with scattered showers and thunderstorms.
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Ohio
Northwest
Manitoba
Minnesota
Plain States
South Atlantic
Cldler
Wyoming
Idaho
Plains States
Direct relief in Lorain County supports 5500 people
About 5,500 men women and children in Lorain County rely on direct relief with monthly costs near 38 000 dollars. The Central Relief Area handles 1 590 relief cases representing 4 688 individuals and employs 24 workers under Ernest E Holmes to distribute roughly 35 000 in relief monthly plus 5 000 in federal surplus commodities.
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Lorain County
Tie Central
Ernest E. Holmes
Japan Names Itagaki War Minister to End China War
Lieutenant General Sei Shiro Itagaki was named war minister in Tokyo with a mandate to speed the Chinese war. He was said to have been given supreme authority over army operations in China and likely to order a relentless drive on Hankow, the emergency Chinese capital.
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Tokyo
Seishiro Itagaki
Itagaki
China
Hankow
Fifteen Diploma Nurses Graduate at Elyria Memorial
Fifteen graduates from the M. B. Johnson School of Nursing at Elyria Memorial Hospital received diplomas at Elk's Hall. Miss Jane Williams, president of the 1937 class, joined this year’s ceremony after missing last year due to a spinal ailment. An address by Prof. Henry Miller Busch opened the event, with diplomas presented by Frank W. Hoover and pins by Miss Hazel West.
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M. B. Johnson School of Nursing
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elk’s Hall
Jane Willams
Williams
Henry Miller Busch
Cleveland College
Frank W. Hoover
Hazel West
E. B. Redhead
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
G. H. Tulk
J. H. Crumley
Germany Protests Over German Flag Removal in Czech Areas
Berlin reports German Minister to Czechoslovakia Ernst Eisenlohr warned Czech Foreign Minister Kamil Krofta over alleged anti German actions. The D N E News Agency said Exner faced forcible flag removal at Niederallersdorf and Schnepf was mistreated at Maehrisch Schoenberg.
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Berlin
Ernst Eisenlohr
Czechoslovakia
Kamil Krofta
Eisenlohr
Exner
Schnept
Niederallersdorf
Schnepf
Maehrisch-Schoenberg
Embezzler Sues Cleveland Gamblers
John Shepard an Erie Railroad teller who pleaded guilty to embezzling 26000 sues Cleveland gamblers to recover bets he says he lost. He seeks 10000 from two gamblers and his wife Helen seeks 6000 from a third. Shepard is jailed without bond awaiting a hearing.
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Cleveland, O
John Shepard
Erie Railroad
Cleveland
Shepard
Helen
Fisher Treated for Pedestrian Left Leg Injuries After Collision
Tola Fisher, 21, of 121 Waverly Street, was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital around 4 45 p m yesterday for deep lacerations to his left leg after a car allegedly dragged him about half a block as he spoke to occupants of another vehicle. Police had no report of the accident.
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Tola Fisher
Waverly Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Fisher
Burns Fatal to Child in Columbus House
Dorothy Maher six died from burns suffered when her clothing caught fire from a stove on Wednesday. She passed away today in Columbus Ohio.
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Burns
Columbus, CO
Dorothy Maher
Duke of Windsor Faces First Anniversary in Exile
London reports the former king on his first wedding anniversary living abroad with Wallis Warfield Simpson in Antibes. He shows a lighter demeanor while directing ongoing Chateau De La Croe redecorations, intending the French Riviera residence as their base for years.
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Duke of Windsor
Britain
London
Great Britain
Wallis Warfield
Spencer Simpson
Chateau de Cande
France
Antibes
French Riviera
Chateau de la Croe
County to distribute 1 545 902 86 in tax funds to districts
The county auditor will distribute 1 545 902 86 in tax funds to 39 school districts 25 townships and 13 municipalities from a 1 564 349 17 total half year collection. Outside districts receive a small share while county government and townships receive specified amounts. Inheritance taxes added about 14 282 95 with large estates contributing over 4 000. Current and delinquent tax totals are itemized with remitters accounting for penalties under the Whittemore plan.
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A. E. Giles
Giles
Edgar F. Allen
Elyria
E. O. $. Brown
Lorain
Whittemore
Bill Would Allow Cities To Levy For Poor Relief
In Columbus the House taxation committee approved the Almendinger Bill by 14 to 6 to let cities levy for poor relief until July 1, 1939, shifting taxes from state to local. Leadership aimed to floor-vote this afternoon, but strong opposition remained and some members urged full House deliberation. A two-thirds rule suspension would be needed for immediate consideration.
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Columbus
House Taxation Committee
Almendinger
House
President Roosevelt to Speak in New York City
President Roosevelt will deliver two speeches in New York City on June 30. The firstaddress at 2 p.m. marks the cornerstone laying for the federal building on the World's Fair grounds. the second at 3 p.m.will address the National Education Association, also on the Fair grounds.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New York City
White House
Federal Building
National Education Association
Intensive drive under way in Florida kidnap case
Investigators in Princeton Florida found a blood stained cloth fragment in a Tavineir pit as divers probe the water filled site. FBI teams flown in to intensify the search for James Bailey Cash Jr and the kidnapers while divers and boatmen report progress. In Jersey City two suspects with Florida plates are questioned as federal agents prepare to take over the case.
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Princeton
Fla
Jimmy Cash
Biscayne Bay
James B. Cash, Sr
Tavineir
Florida Keys
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Florida
James Bailey Cash, Jr
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Miami
Gman
J. Edgar Hoover
Jersey City
N. J
James B. Cash, Jr
Clash Deepens Between Ecuador and Peru Over Oriente
In Quito on June 3 400 year dispute over the Oriente flared into armed clash as forty Peruvian soldiers attacked a Ecuadorian patrol near Rocafuerte. Ecuador protested to Peru and tightened guard around the Peruvian legation while officials urged calm.
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Quito
Ecuador
Peru
Oriente
Quitho
Legation
C. M. Larrea
Guillermo Freie
Rocafuerte
Andes Mountains
Britain’s Walker Cup leads after first day at St Andrews
Britain's Walker Cup golf team forged into a 2-1 lead over the United States at St Andrews on June 3. Britain won two Scotch foursomes, the U. S. won one, and one was halved. Eight singles matches remain to determine the cup, which Britain has never won.
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ST. Andrews
Scotland
Britain
United States
U. S
Industrialist and Wellington native dies in Painesville
Clifton W N Windecker, 65, a prominent Lake County industrialist and former Wellington resident, died in Painesville. Born in Wellington, he helped form Diamond Alkali Co in 1910 and served as its general manager for two years, later becoming vice president and general manager. He also led Thunder Bay Quarries in Aspens Michigan, served as president of Standard Portland Cement, and sat on the board of the Lake County Bank. Funeral services will be held at his Painesville home Saturday afternoon.
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Wellington
Clifton WN. Windecker
Painesville
Wellington High School
Simeon and
Jeanette Adams Windecker
E. W. Adams
Lake County
Diamond Alkali Co
Thunder Bay Quarries Co
Aspens
Mich
Standard Portland Cement Cp
Lake County” Co
Plaational Bank
Painesuit
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