Ohio House debates real estate tax limit cut and tax plan
Columbus June 7 10P The House weighed a push to drop the real estate tax limit from 15 to 10 mills Rep Ward led the measure amid broader tax reform talks. The panel also re tried enacting the cigarette tax while diverting $2 million from gasoline tax receipts for relief projects. Other actions included sweatshop probe calls and county government term extensions under debate. The Ward bill would kill bonds not issued after Jan 1 1936 if projects weren’t started.
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Columbus
Ohio
House of Representatives
Frank Ward
Monroe County
House Taxation Committee
Spaghi
Akron
House
Kaser
Shelby County
Highway Department
Assembly
Haefner
Youngstown
Heilker
Demn
Cincinnati
House Highways Committee
Sandusky Bay
Senate
Southwest Heat Wave Shrugs Off Relief Hopes Across Plains
Kansas City reports 101 while Omaha and Lincoln hit 107. Temperatures top 110s in parts of Kansas and Missouri face a chance of storms. Eight deaths across Nebraska, Kansas, and Missouri blamed on the heat, including seven drownings linked to seeking relief in water.
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Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Mercury
Missouri
Omaha
Neb
Lincoln
York
Nebraska
Ohio Weather Forecast Thundershowers in North Area
Partly cloudy with local thunderstorms Thursday and in north portion tonight. Slightly cooler tonight in extreme north portion.
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Ohio
Fish in Ely Park Pool Sparks Call for Protection
Dr F A Lawrence believes the Ely Park pool needs safety steps for bystanders as a bass leaped from the water, striking his feet. Police Chief Stankard advised bridling the fish while park workers remove dead fish, blaming chemical treatment for reducing food in the water and harming the stock.
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F. A. Lawrence
Park Commission
Police Department
Ely Park
E. J. Stankard
The
Civic Dinner program set with Brown speaker in Elyria
Calvin B. Brown of Washington will be the principal speaker at the Elyria on Parade Dinner at the Elks Club tomorrow night. Three local speakers and 19 civic groups sponsor the event. Brown repays by detailing how organized business develops communities and solves common problems. Tickets sold exceed 100, with public attendance expected. no solicitation will be made.
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Calvin B. Brown
Washington
Elks’ Club
H. S Calvert
Pfaudler Company
Co. B. Smythe
J. C. George
Chronicle-Telegram
Brown
Lewis Mercantile Company
C. H. Merthe and Company
John Lersch Company
The
Bell Company
Chamber of Commerce
Miners Clash with Pickets at Peerness Mine
Miners and pickets fought at the Peerness mine of Peabody Coal Co in Springfield Illinois. Five were shot and three struck by stones before National Guard troops from Taylorville arrived to quell the violence.
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Springfield
Ill
Peerness
Peabody Coal Co
National
Nurses Receive Diplomas at Elyria Memorial School
A class of 17 student nurses at Elyria Memorial Hospital graduated at the twenty second annual commencement held at Elk's Hall. The event featured a commencement address by Prof. L E Lord of Oberlin College praising friendship and noting Greece US ties, with remarks on medical service worldwide. Willough Nadine Shambaugh won the Alumni Award for First Honor Student, receiving a ten dollar note due to gold confiscation.
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School of Nursing
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elk's Hall
L. E. Lord
Department of Classical Languages
Oberlin College
Greece
United States
England
Nurses
Willough Nadine Shambaugh
East Ninth Street
Ashland
Mrs. Moore
John Roberts
Miss McCullough
How Compromise Affects Vets
Roosevelt’s readjustment of veterans compensation will not reduce direct service connected payments by more than 25 percent for World War and Spanish American War veterans and peace-time expeditionary forces. Specific war injuries will earn increases up to 175 dollars monthly. permanent disability not from war service rises to 30 dollars. Spanish American vets over 62 with 90 days service gain 15 dollars. children of deceased vets retain support till 18 or 21 if in school. detailed figures to follow by Veterans Bureau.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Nicaraagua
China
Veterans Bureau
Washington diary entry from a traveling observer in editorial tone
A first person travelogue describes arrival in Washington, the busy hotel scene, social politics, and impressions of the city. The writer notes iconic sites and figures, including Senator Lewis, Mrs. Lewis, and Mrs Roosevelt, while pondering ambition, publicity, and the lure of power. The piece blends travel, culture, and political theater in a vivid, period voice.
Compromise on Vets Payments Faces House Opposition
Washington June 7 In surging House leaders rejected Roosevelt s veterans compromise in the bitter econo mies dispute New regulations estimated to restore 60 to 70 million of the 42 million reduction were called inadequate by Rep Patman and other soldiers bloc leaders They will press for acceptance of a Senate rider adding 170 million to ex servicemen s allowances Some administration supporters think the action may rally revolting members Speaker Rainey doubts the bill would pass if the Senate rider stays The House Democratic steering committee plans to meet the President today to bring this key group into line No 3 continued on Page 2
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
Patman
Dem
Tex
Soldiers
Independent Offices
Rainey
Senate
Explosion at Japanese Army Depot Kills and Injures Many
In Hamamatsu Japan on June 7 two gunpowder magazines at Seventh Army headquarters exploded destroying the magazines and triggering a fire. The blast caused a large number of casualties with unable to verify exact deaths or injuries as residents fled in fear.
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Japan
Hamamatsu
Seventh Air Regiment
Deputy Monroe Injured In Motorcycle Pursuit Crash
Deputy Sheriff Ed Monroe suffered multiple minor injuries after falling from his motorcycle while pursuing a motorcyclist near West avenue Oberlin road. He swerved to avoid a car crossing Oberlin road, skidded, and was hospitalized briefly at Memorial. The other driver did not stop.
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Ed Monroe
West Avenue
Oberlin Road
Monroe
Middle Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Paul Welfert
Cleveland Street
H'e
School Board to Default in Bond Interest
The Elyria City Board of Education plans a bond interest default for June, the first in its history. Treasurer James F. Brown said about 15,000 in interest is due June 15 and 24, with 450,000 more due through June August, unless unexpected funds arrive.
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Elyria City
Officers Reserve Club Meeting Set For Tonight
Members of the Lorain County Officers Reserve Club are scheduled to meet this evening at the Ohio National Guard Armory. Tonight's meeting will be the last until fall, with a special program and refreshments following the session.
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Officers Reserve Club
Lorain County Officers’ Reserve Club
Ohifo National Guard
Hukill To Attend Meeting At Washington
Elyria will be represented at a national meeting of bank depositors at the Mayflower hotel in Washington at eleven o clock Saturday morning. The Elyria depositors committee executive committee designated E L Hukill as chairman to attend the meeting called by a Philadelphia banker to organize a protest of twenty million depositors in closed or restricted banks seeking federal government assistance.
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Elyria
Mayflower
Washington
Elyria Depositors Committee
E. L. Hukill
Philadelphia
Cyrus H Curtis dies famed publisher at 82 in Philadelphia area
Cyrus H Curtis, noted newspaper and magazine publisher, died at his Wyncote home after a lingering illness. He would have turned 83 on June 18. Funeral services set for Friday. His career began as a newsboy and spanned major acquisitions including the Saturday Evening Post, Public Ledger, Evening Telegraph, Philadelphia Press, Inquirer, and the New York Evening Post. His hobbies included music and yachting. his boat Lydonia is famed.
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Philadelphia
Cyrus H. K Curtis
Wyncote
Curtis
Curtis Ome
Mary Louise Curtis Bok
W. Curtis Bok
Cary W. Bok
John C. Martin
Martin
Curtis-Martin
Pearson Wells
Detroit
Martin E. Renfuss
Freeman Brown
Rockland
Portland
Curtis Samily
Boston
People’s Lodger
The
Tribune and Farmer
Louisa Snapp
Ladies’ Home Journal
Keystone
Curtiz Publishing Company
Saturday Evening Post
Country Gentleman
Public Ledger
Evening Publi Ledger
Evening Telegraph
Philadelphia Press
Morning Public Ledger
Philadelphia North American
Phiadelphia Inquirer
New York Evening Post
Abducted Baby Found Alive in Cincinnati
Pansy Sneed a six week old girl abducted from a riverfront home last week was found alive. The infant was in the possession of Mrs Virginia Rogers after a secret investigation by County Prosecutor L. J. Schneider and assistant Dudley M. Outcast. Mrs Madeline Sneed identified the child as her daughter and cried with relief. Rogers claimed the baby was born in Richmond Indiana, a claim police checked and found unfounded.
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Cincinnati
Pansy Sneed
Virginia Rogers
L. J. Schneider
Dudley M
Madeline Sneed
Pansy
Autos Collide Near Dover Killing Two Elyrians
Two Elyrians died and a third was injured in a morning crash at FHfilliard and Clague near Dover. Stanley Krucenski, 16, died at Lakewood City Hospital. Dorothy Williams, 23, also known as Evelyn West, was killed instantly. Passenger Charles Abookire, 20, had minor injuries. driver W J Falke, 44, suffered minor injuries. The families traced origins to Elyria and Oberlin, with details of recent moves and living arrangements cited.
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Fhfilliard
Clague Roads
Dover
Stanley Krucenski
18Th Street
Lakewood City Hospital
Evelyn West
Dorothy Williams
West Avenue
Cleveland
Charles Abookire
Middle Avenue
W. J. Falke
Krucenski
Stanley
Hame
Abookire
Elyria
East College Street
Oberlin
S. Hullman
Dorothy
Hot Day Dims Elyria Thermometer Records
Elyria and Lorain County faced a severe heat wave as thermometers hit extreme highs. A sun reading reached 113 degrees at 10:30 AM with shade at 94, while official noon readings across cities from Youngstown to Columbus hovered around 89 to 92. The heat spurred swimming trips, prostrations, and multiple fatalities statewide. Officials forecast only tentative cooling with scattered thunderstorms later.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Baker Ohio
Noos
Columbus
Middle West
Youngstown
Toledo
Cleveland
Cincinnati
France Not Paying Dec 18 and June 16 War Debts
Paris reports the French government plans not to pay the December 18 defaulted war debt or the June 16 installment. Cabinet views, attributed to Premier Edouard Daladier, cite fear of overthrow by the radicals and Nationalists, and concerns over political stability.
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United Press
Paris
United States
Wnist
Edouard Daladier
Eppeum
of Deputies
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Faith Baldwin
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Mint
Congress
Frank Hogan
Bernard Shaw
Santa Claus
Social Washington
J. Ham Lewis
Deputy Monroe
Hukill
Bulletin
Autos Gollide
Elyria Toomy
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