Congress Busy As Convention Gets Under Way
Washington June 14 Congress hammered away on farm relief budget balancing issues while the Republican National Convention opened in Chicago. House moved the veterans bonus toward passage as Senate debated the McNary Farm Relief Bill and the economy program aimed at saving about 299 million more. Unemployment relief faced delays. Philippine Independence debate stretched into the night with expected quick passage.
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Washington
Congress
Ito
Chicago
House
Senate
Hoover
Navy
Adams
Mitchell
White House
Federal Farm Board
Robinson
Rainey
House Acts To Prevent Tax Evasion
Washington June 14 The House passed an amendment to the revenue bill to curb auto mobile excise tax evasion. Backed by Ways and Means members the measure aims to preserve about 60 million dollars in government revenue by making the tax apply on delivery date rather than contract date.
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Washington
House Today Without
Ways and Means Committee
Driver fined for overloaded truck in Lorain county
Dick Vanderpal of Grand Rapids Michigan was fined 25 dollars and costs for driving an overloaded truck on Lorain county highways. He was arraigned before Justice Walter H. Waits last night after arrest by Deputy Sheriffs Fred Brownsworth and Gerald Nau. A separate note mentions that detailed solar telescope studies may enhance weather prediction.
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Dick Vanderpal
Grand Rapids
Mich
Lorain County
Walter H. Waits
Fred Brownsworth
Gerald Nau
British likely action on Violet Sharpe death report
London reports government tabled the British consul general in Washington to request a report on Violet Sharpe s death by her own action. The British press blamed New Jersey police third degree methods in the Lindbergh kidnapping case. Officials expected the report by mail from Washington. Questions on the Sharpe case to Foreign Secretary Sir John Simon were to be raised in the House of Commons.
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London
Washington
Violet Sharpe
Dwight W. Morrow
New Jersey
Lindbergh
United States
Sharpe
John Simon
House of Commons
Hoover Speech Frames 1932 Convention as Grave Hour for Nation
Senator Dickinson paints the 1932 convention as a crisis moment, praising Herbert Hoover’s actions from stabilizing Wall Street to agricultural relief. He accuses Democrats of fiat money threats, touts tariff policy, disarmament progress, and a broad federal employment drive to avert economic collapse.
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National Convention
Herbert Hoover
Hoover Administration
Federal Reserve Board
Wall Street
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Farm Board
St. Lawrence Waterway
Patagonia
Siam
China
Russia
Japan
Haiti
Nicaragua
National Employment Committee
Federal Employment Service
Germany
The
National Credit Corporation
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Conference at Lausanne to become battle of moratoria
Lausanne June 14 nine nations travel to open reparations conference as moratorium questions loom. Germany expected to resume regular payments to the International Bank at Basel by July 15, while longer term plans under the Young Plan and possible extensions or suspensions are debated.
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Germany
International Bank
Basle
Washington
London
Springfield mayor recall petitions filed in Springfield
Petitions bearing signatures of 700 Springfield citizens today asked the recall of Lewis L. Miller, mayor and president of the City Council. The petitions were filed with City Auditor Forest Counts by H. A. Blood, executive secretary of the Springfield Clean Government club.
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Springfeld
Lewis L. Miller
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Martin To Go On The Stand In Potter Murder Case
Cleveland June 14 Hyman Martin known as Pittsburgh Hymie will take the witness stand to defend himself against charges he was the spot man in the Feb 3 1911 murder of former Councilman William E Potter. His testimony to come after several defense witnesses.
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Hyman
Pittsburgh
Hymuie
Martin
Gay
William E. Potter
Hoover era at stake as Republicans open convention
Republicans gathered in Chicago for the national convention opening with speeches praising President Hoover. A possible Dawes backers’ push looms to topple the planned renomination, while Dawes asks friends not to push him. Delegates debate resubmission for prohibition and federal financial aids loom, amid calls for rigid economy and a balanced budget. In Dayton, 17 year old swimmer Raymond Aulderhatde drowned nearby on Monday.
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Federal Land Bank
Federal Reserve Banks
Democrata Dickinson
Huean
Hoover
Retired Oberlin Minister R. B. Whitehead Dies at 73
Oberlin Ohio June 14 Reverend R B Whitehead 73 retired Methodist Protestant minister died at his home 3 1 2 College Place after a week long illness He was born in Wales and came to the United States at age four He graduated Adrian College 1889 and Oberlin Graduate School 1910 retiring from active ministry in 1916 During WWI he aided workers in Elyria factories He survived by his widow Jessie M a daughter Mrs Walter James Oberlin a son Reverend Robert C Whitehead and seven grandchildren Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 pm at the First Church in Oberlin with masonry at Westwood Cemetery.
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Methodist Protestant Church
College Place
Whitehead
Wales
Adrian College
Adrian
Michigan
Oberlin Graduate School of Theology
Pittsburgh
Elyria
Masonic Order
Odd Fellows Lodge
Jessie M
Walter James
Robert C. Whitehead
Congregational Church
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Jean Whitehead
William
Osceola Mills
John
Johnstown
Edwin
Cresson
Dr. Richards
Masons
Westwood Cemetery
Set New Record For Enrollment At Summer Bible School
The eighth annual Summer Bible School opened yesterday at First Baptist church, reporting 181 attendees on the first day, 36 more than last year. Organizers expect to surpass last year’s three week average of 206, with Elyria police aiding by escorting children across the street during a 15 minute morning recess. The session runs 8:30 to 11:50 with a 15 minute recess.
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Summer Bible School
Elyria
Tno
Ely TeCess
WIEANG CONVICTED OF LARCENY
Washington June 1 Gas ton B. Means a flamboyant detective stands convicted of larceny of 104000 dollars given by Mrs Evalyn Walsh Minean after he promised to restore the Lindbergh baby. The conviction faces a possible 20 year term. Means' attorney planned a writ of habeas corpus to free him pending appeal. After the verdict Justice James Proctor refused bail of 50000 dollars. Counsel may appeal within four days. If not, sentence date will be set.
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Washington
Gaston B. Means
Evalyn Walsh Minean
Means
Proctor
Civil War Vets Parade at Lima Wednesday
Civil War veterans from Ohio regiments will be in review in Lima on Wednesday as part of the 66th annual encampment of the Ohio Department Grand Army of the Republic. The long parade includes members of the Women’s Relief Corps, Daughters of Union Veterans, Sons of Union Veterans, and Lima civic groups. About 3500 G A R members and auxiliaries are attending today’s sessions.
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Lima
Ohio
Women's Rélief Corps
Daughters of Union Vetrans
Sons of Union Veterans
Ohio Department of the
Grand Army of the Republic
Death Record Mrs Ruth Gilder Meyers
Ruth Gilder Meyers 31 of 121 East River died last night at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a two day illness. Survived by husband Lester Meyers and four children Wanda Betty Bonita James, mother Mrs Fannie Gilder, brothers Newton and Theodore Gilder. Born North Ridgeville Ohio, widowed in Elyria for 24 years. Funeral Thursday at 2:00 from Surdo Funeral Home with Rev W C Fowler. burial North Ridgeville cemetery.
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Lester. Meyers
Ruth Gilder Meyers
East River Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lester Meyers
Wanda
Betty
Bonita
James
Fannie Gilder
Elyria
Newton Gilder
Cleveland
Theodore Gilder
North Ridgeville
Surdo Funeral Home
W. C. Fowler
North Ridgeville Cemetery
First Sweet Peas Reported In Bloom
Mrs S N Black of 340 Princeton Avenue reported the first sweet peas in bloom this year after picking flowers in her garden at noon. Bodies recovered near Ripley Ohio include Miss Frances Tuey 19 and Claud Gilbert 25 both of Xenia Ohio drowned when their boat overturned in the Ohio River Monday.
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S. N. Black
Princeton Avenue
Ripley
Frances Tuey
Claud Gilbert
Xenia
Ohio River
Mansfield Prominence in 1933 encampment bid
Mansfield is prominently contending for the 1933 encampment with Cedar Point Columbia Cleveland and Newark also seeking the meeting. S. F. Bell of Mansfield and John H. King of Findlay are leading candidates for election as state commander.
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Mansfield
Cedar Point
Columbia
Cleveland
Newark
S. F. Bell
John H. King
Findlay
Lorain man released on writ of habeas corpus
B. G. Thorp of Lorain was freed from Lorain jail on a writ of habeas corpus issued by Common Pleas Judge W. B. Thompson. He had been held two days at the request of Amarillo Texas authorities over dealings with a foam company in which Thorp was involved, but was released when the Texas deputy lacked proper papers to take him back.
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B. G. Thorp
Lorain
Police Watch Out for Peddlers in Elyria Streets
Elyria police chief E. J. Stankard says regular motorcycle patrols deter fake salesmen by stopping agents and checking licenses. Impostors avoid Elyria, preferring places without constant beat duty to nab them.
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Elyria
E. J. Stankard
Three Drivers Fined by Mayor in Reckless Driving Case
Charles Wottring was fined 5 dollars and costs for reckless driving when arraigned before Mayor W H VanOster this morning. Joseph Holowendy was fined 10 dollars and costs for reckless driving in the same session before Mayor VanOster. Laufaette Dumas was fined 100 dollars and costs, his license suspended, for driving while intoxicated in a morning arraignment before Mayor W H Van Oster.
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Charles Wottring
W. H VanOster
Joseph Holowendy
W H. VanOster
Laufaette Dumas
W. H .van Oster
Repeal Debate After Prohibition Referendum Push
National and state figures debated resubmission of the 18th amendment with states split over wet or dry policies. Walter Edge supported repeal, Nicholas Murray Butler urged a definite repeal amendment for people to decide, while Raymond Pitcairn floated endorsing a strong independent leader. Dry organizers met to counter Hoover’s position as the Prohibition Board opposed convention interference.
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Paris
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Nicholas Murray Butler
Wets
Tfs
Ands
Raymond Pitcairn
United Repeal Council
Alfred E Smith
Prys
Herbert Hoover
National Prohibition Board of Strategy
Congress
Raymond Robins
Old Bull Mooser
Platform Committee
Cleveland Markets Livestock and Produce Report
Cleveland markets show steady to lower trends across livestock with holdover none. Steers strong, cows and calves weaker, hogs near steady, sheep steady to good, with calves and market prices noted for weights and grades. Produce and poultry prices are listed with standard and higher ranges. butter and eggs steady to easy.
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Cleveland
Minstrels Open To Public Tickets Limited At Elyria Event
The minstrels will be open to the public at capacity hall with ticketed admission. Tickets are available from Elyria Kiwanis members and few remain. W O Zaiser presides at dinner and will introduce district and division officials. The Inter-Club Relations committee, chaired by Alty A H West, runs the affair.
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Elyria Kiwanis Club
W. O. Zaiser
Elyria Club
Alty. A. H. West
Court actions and proposed foreclosures in Grafton area
Viola Ebering Grafton sues Frank Soules for 2100 assault and battery but is dismissed for want of prosecution. Joe Krusow of Case Road receives 99 days probation after a domestic assault charge. Mike Smith of Lorain gets one year probation after pleading guilty to an included assault charge. Cinda B McAlister sues Hans Petersen et al in Avon for 9017 on a promissory note and mortgage foreclosure. Edward Smith of Grafton sues Jay E Corbon of Akron for 15000 injuries from an auto collision on Grafton Road October 10 based on the petition.
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Viola Ebering
Grafton
Frank Soules
LaGrange
Common Pleas Court
Joe Krusow
Case Road
Walter H. Watts
Anna
Mike Smith
Lorain
Charles Heiman
Cinda B. McAlister
Hans Petersen Et al
Avon
Edward Smith
Jay E. Corbon
Akron
Grafton Road
Assign Boys To Y Camp Lodges
Camp ss-See-Kes Elyria Y M C A camp on the Vermilion river endured early confusion as 45 boys adjusted to lodges for the 10 day period. Iroquois Lodge led by Chester Hunt includes Thomas Cochrane and James Agate among others. Mohican Lodge under Paul Taylor lists George Johnson and Charles Wharton. Wyandotta Lodge with Paul Colam and Ben Pfatt comprises William Fell and Richard Redington. Huron Lodge led by Robert Goecke includes Robert Rogers and Jack Mood among others.
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ss-See-Kes
Elyria Y. M. CG
Vermilion River
Iroquois Lodge
Chester Hunt
Eader
Thomas Cochrane
James Agate
David Miller
Rodney Long
Duke Elliott
Bruce McWilliams
Jack Kennedy
Edmond Wright
Giles Ray
William Crose
Mohican Lodge
Paul Taylor
George Johnson
Charles Wharton
Lawrence Green
Richard Mathis
J. B. Johnson
Willam Timms
William Krantz
Curtis Atkinson
John Galey
Harry Koplin
Wyandotta Lodge
Paul Coolam
Ben Pfatt
Donald E. Taylor
William Fell
William Redington
Richard Redington
William Feyl
William Olsen
Robert Olsen
Robert Grundt
Alvin Blyers
Huron Lodge
Robert Goecke
Robert Rogers
Jack Mood
William McClellan
Robert Blayney
Alfred Palmer
Robert Terrall
Ralph
Paroled man fined for liquor charge released from jail
Thomas Solitario was released from the county jail on a parole approved by city and county authorities after a liquor charge. He must pay $100 immediately and $26 monthly until the $270 fine and costs are settled per Mayor W. H. Van Oster's order.
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Thomas Solitario
W. H. van Oster
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Heyward
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Woodland Avenue
Wieang
Alfred Alten
Sd Second
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Howard B. Somers
A. J. Krugman
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Maxine Roling
Esther Knott
Veltone Permanentl
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Elyria Say
Frida
ACME
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