Heat Death Toll Mounts Across Midwest States
Temperatures near 100 in the Middle West persist as a heat wave continues. A United Press tally lists Illinois 16, Iowa 11, Wisconsin 11, Indiana 8, Ohio 6, Nebraska Kansas Missouri 8, Michigan 4, Pennsylvania 4, Western New York 5. Weather projections expect relief with possible showers and moderating northerly breezes over the weekend.
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Central States
Ilinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Ohio
United States Weather Bureau
Chicago
Midwest
United Press
Illinois
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Michigan
Pennsylvania
New York
Relief Bonds Authorized by County for Aid Funds
County commissioners approved a $165 090 relief bond issue the last for bonds in relief tasks representing one tenth of one percent of the general tax duplicate. Funds will go to Elyria city and Lorain city 14500 each Elyria Board of Education 900 Sheffield 2800 Russia 1000 Brownhelm 400 Amherst 3900 Elyria 2000 and county homes 18000 Children's Home 322000 Tuberculosis sanatorium 41000 Mothers' Pensions 20000 Soldiers' Relief 24000.
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Elyria City
Lorain City
Elyria
County considers West Bridge improvement plan
County commissioners approved a survey of the West Bridge street bridge to brace weakened sidewalks. as a preliminary step they authorized County Surveyor J W Warden to negotiate with the State Highway Department on widening the bridge and improving the West Bridge and Huron streets intersection the shared Route 57 59 junction. Property needed for the project has been or may be acquired by the city. the effort would be a joint state county and city proposition.
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West Bridge Street
J. W. Warden
State Highway Department
West Bridge
Huron Streets
Carlisle Township Tax League Meets Monday
Carlisle Township Taxpayers League will meet Monday evening June 12 at the Center School in Carlisle. The speaker will be Fidward Crawford Young of North Ridgev ille. County officials and the public are invited to attend.
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Carlisle Township Tax League
Carlisle Township Taxpayers League
Center School
Carlisle
Fidward Crawford Young
North Ridgeville
The Weather Forecast Ohio Today
Partly cloudy and warm in Ohio with a chance of scattered thunderstorms tonight or Saturday. Winds light and variable, high near seasonal norms, low around the mid sixties in most areas.
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Ohio
Moley Urges Olmsted Falls Graduates To Try New Things
Raymond Moley former adviser to President Roosevelt returned to Olmsted Falls to deliver the commencement address for 33 graduates. He urged the class to take chances and try new things, stressing democracy as a quest built from mistakes. He cited Jefferson Emerson Whitman and Henry Adams as examples and paid tribute to Dr. K F Gelser. Valedictorian Josephine Harris salutatorian Pauline Guscot and president Dale Hecker were among those in the program.
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Moley
Olmsted Falls
Raymond Moley
Roosevelt
Olmsted Falls High School
Jefferson
Emerson
Whitman
Henry Adams
K. F. Gelser
Oberlin College
Agnes Fairchild Moley
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea
Washington
Josephine Harris
Pauline Guscot
Dale Hecker
Steel merger talks under way link Republic Otis Corrigan firms
Cleveland June 9 negotiations for a proposed merger of Republic Steel Corporation of Cleveland Youngstown and the Otis Steel Company and the Corrigan McKinney Steel Company of Cleveland are under way. Backed by New York financial interests with Republic support the plan is not favored by Otis and Corrigan McKinney interests. Corrigan McKinney is controlled by Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company which is linked to Cliffs Corporation with stakes in Republic Otis and other steel concerns. Continental Shares Inc holds 349125 Cliffs shares and a 50000 share block is collateral in a Chase National Bank loan default auction slated Monday end of Continental revival tied to no direct link to the auction. Republic Steel was formed in April 1930 as a merger of several steel firms.
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Republic Steel Corporation
Cleveland
Youngstown
Otis Steel Company
Corrigan-McKinney Steel Company
New York
Republic
Otis
Corrigan-McKinney
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company
Cliffs Corporation
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Continental Shares, Inc
Continental
Chase National Bank of New York
Chase
Bradshaw in Contest for Auditor
Jane N. Bradshaw of 217 Chestnut Street announced her candidacy for City Auditor, pending Republican Primaries. Born in Wayne County Ohio, she attended Wooster preparatory schools, has years of general office experience, and worked for Goodyear Goodrich Tire and Rubber Co Akron, Willys Overland in town, Cadillac Motor Car Co Detroit before Jan 1 1933. She served three years as Fourth Ward Precinct FE Committee Woman and has been a city taxpayer 15 years, member of Elyria Woman's Club and the Order of the Eastern Star.
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Jane N. Bradshaw
Chestnut Street
Bradshaw
Wayne County
Ohio
Wooster College
Wooster
Goodyear and Goodrich Tire and Rubber Co
Akron
Willys Overland
Cadillac Motor Car Co
Detroit
Mich
Fourth Ward
Lamont Reveals Morgan Stock Deals Before Senate Panel
Washington June 9 The Senate inquiry into J P Morgan & Co turned to stock transactions that allowed Morgan partners to evade income taxes. Thomas L Lamont testified he sold four blocks of stock publicly in late 1930 and moved others to his wife, later repurchasing them in 1931. He admitted a $114 807 loss and noted clerical errors in his and his wife’s tax returns.
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Washington
Senate
J. P. Morgan & Co
Thomas L Lamont
Morgan
Lamont
Tom
Ferdinand Pecora
Committee Council
Tam
Stroup enters First Ward Council race in Elyria
B O Stroup of 512 Cleveland Street announces candidacy for First Ward Councilman subject to the Democratic primary. Born in Chatham Ohio he attended Spencer High School and studied engineering through Scranton University. He moved to Elyria 17 years ago and worked with United States Steel Theb Shovel Universal Crane companies in structural steel engineering and construction projects.
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B. O. Stroup
Cleveland Street
Mr. Stroup
Chatham
Ohio
Spencer High School
Medina County
Scranton, Pa
Elyria
United States Steel Corporation
Thew Shovel Company
Universal Crane Company
Barberton
Compromise on Vet Economy Bill Endorsed by Democrats
Washington reports the Democratic Steering Committee unanimously backed President Roosevelt's compromise veterans economy program set to reach the House. The plan trims about 100 million dollars from savings he ordered, signaling a major victory for House soldiers' block and likely action tomorrow. It proposes concessions on Spanish American War pensions and presumptive classifications for World War veterans with war service disabilities.
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U.P
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Roosevelt
House
Congress
White House
Block
Armour Card Round Starts In Golf Open At Glenview
Tubby Armour, 7 Ad ocGond round starts with a 37 for a second round at Glenview. Leaders include Diegel 149 36 holes and Kirkwood 144 as the field tightens with scattered scores. Fischer 155 and Laffoon 152 linger near the cut line amid improving early rounds while Guidahl Clark Kaiser Randall and others post 33s 34s and 35s.
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Tommy Armour
Medinah Country Club
Chicago
Armour
Leo Diegel
Grosse Pointe
Mich
Johnny Fischer
Ft Thomas
Ky Laffoon
Denver
Dark Horse
Ralph Guidahl
St. Louis
Clarence Clark
Bloominfield
N. J
Henry Kaiser
Racine
Bob Randall
Elyria
Joe Kirkwood
Coral Gables
Fla
MacDonald Smith
Nashville
Tenn
Abe Espinosa
Bob Shave
Willoughby
Ohio
Wheeling Steel to Reemploy 1000 Workers This Month
Wheeling West Virginia officials announced that about 1,000 men will return to work in Wheeling Steel plants this month. Riverside Furnace, among the world's largest, will resume July 1. six Whitaker Glaganer Works mills begin next Monday. Benwood Steel Works to resume June 26.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Wheeling Steel Corporation
Riverside
Whitaker Glaganer
Benwood Steel Works
Walter Johnson Named Manager of Indians
Cleveland June 9 Walter Johnson famed American League pitcher was named manager of the Cleveland Indians to replace Roger Peckinpaugh after a directors meeting. Johnson, hailed as one of baseballs greatest, signed for two years covering this year and next. His selection surprised many who expected Steve ONeil to get the job.
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Walter Johnson
Cleveland Indians
Roger Peckinpaugh
Cleveland Baseball Club
Johnson
Steve O'Neil
Toledo American
Indictment of B of L E Chief Engineer in Cleveland
Alvan Ley Johnston, grand chief engineer of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, was indicted by the county grand jury in Cleveland on charges connected to the Stand Trust Bank of Cleveland. The indictment came as Johnston faced opposition at the B of L E seventh triennial convention in session here.
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Cleveland
Alvanley Johnston
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Standard Trust Bank of
Common Pleas
George M. Harris
Johnston
B. of L. E
Lorain County Pomona Grange to Host Ohio State Master
Walter F. Kirk of Portsmouth, master of the Ohio State Grange, will speak at the Lorain County Pomona Grange meeting Saturday at Eaton High School. The program includes county officers performing degree work, and plans for a county softball league with all subordinate Granges invited to send representatives.
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Walter F. Kirk
Portsmouth
Ohio State Grange
Lorain County
Pomona Grange
Eaton High School
County Grange
Two Portsmouth athletes die within weeks in accidents
In Portsmouth on June 3 Carlton Eugene Williams, age 1&, died from a ruptured intestine after a baseball impact to the abdomen. He is the second local athlete to die in two weeks, following Floyd Warner, 19, who died of a heart attack during a boxing match.
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Portsmouth
Carlton Eugene Williams
Floyd Warner
Scott In Race For Council In Third Ward
James C. Scott of 1025 East River Street announces his candidacy for Third Ward councilman, subject to the Republican primary. A builder and contractor, he served 22 months as building inspector for the County Building Commission during construction at the County Home and Pleasant View Sanatorium on North Ridge Road. He previously won the Republican nomination for president of the council but was defeated by a close vote.
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James C. Scott
East River Street
Third Ward
Scott
Ben
County Building Commission
Pleasant View Sanatorium
North Ridge Road
Council
Civic Dinner Highlights Elyria Recovery Hope
A hot night did not dampen spirits as 200 plus residents gathered at the Elks Club for a civic dinner. Chauncey Smythe led a program presenting bank deposits, factory notices, and rising utility use showing Elyria's improving economy and optimism for rapid recovery.
F C Billings Seeks Elyria Mayor Nomination
F C Billings of 930 Middle Avenue Elyria Ohio announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for mayor at the upcoming primaries. A lifelong Lorain County resident since 1919 he runs a real estate office and has long supported Democratic principles.
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F. C. Billings
Middle Avenue
Elyria
Ohio
Mr. Billings
Lorain County
Heatwave Toll Grows Across Ohio With 27 Deaths
United Press reports scattered storms bring brief relief amid record heat in Ohio. In 24 hours 16 died from heat exhaustion and five drowned, with 27 heat-related deaths since the heat wave began Tuesday. Cities like Sandusky Bucyrus Ironton and Hamilton hit 100F or higher. others 94 to 99F. Names and ages listed for several victims in Cincinnati Youngstown Akron Cleveland Hamilton Logan Dayton Delaware Toledo Fremont and nearby areas.
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United States Weather Bureau
Ohio
Sandusky
Bucyrus
Ironton
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Richard Blackladge
Lawrence
Johanson
Youngstown
Nicke Loment
Sherman Smith
Akron
Albert Neiger
Nicholas Heith
Olive May Dediow
Cleveland
Robert Beal
Lena Klibansky
Isadora
Notre Dame
Logan
Levi Howdyshell
Nelsonville
Dayton
Walter Throckmorton
Howard Kilgale
Delaware
Jack C. Meherway
Mother of Elyria Woman Passes in Norwalk and Elyria
Funeral services were held for Mrs Charlotte Adams Taylor formerly of Norwalk who died at Elyria Memorial Hospital. She was born in Camp Hearney Oregon in 1871 and married to Dr Dwight B Taylor in 1895. Survived by son Lieut David A Taylor of the Fifth Cavalry US Army a daughter Mrs Albert E Webster five grandchildren and sister Mrs Marietta Markley Interment in Adams family lot Woodlawn Norwalk The Rev W H Shields and Rev Lane Barton officiated The Adams family father Col John Q Adams noted Indian fighter inspired the gospel hymn Hold the Fort For I Am Coming.
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Charlotte Adams Taylor
Norwalk
Elyria Memorial Hospital
American West
Camp Hearney
Ore
Dwight B. Taylor
Marietta Markley
Col. Adams
Taylor
Bacon Goes To Youngstown Convention Secretary Delivers Elyria Dinner
Earl Bacon, secretary of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce, traveled to Youngstown for the annual Ohio Secretaries' Association convention. He was joined by Colvis Brown of Washington, who spoke at Elyria’s Parade dinner and will speak at the Youngstown gathering today and tomorrow.
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Earl Bacon
Elyria
Bullet riddled body found in Huntsville aftermath
Sheriff’s posse recovered the bullet riddled body of Harvey Winchester in Huntsville Tennessee. He was one of two men taken from Scott County jail by a mob last night.
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Huntsville
Tenn
James A Sheriff's Posse
Harvey Winchester
Scott County
Conference report on the Etration's Meme Iaun Bt approved
A conference report notes that the Etration's Meme Iaun Bt received approval today from the Heute authority. Key observers from the organization and participating bodies confirm the decision and outline immediate next steps.
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Etration
Iaun
Heute
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