Oberlin light plant case reaches Ohio High Court
In Oberlin Lorain County the Ohio Supreme Court hears Earl F Boxell attorney for the Ohio Electric Company challenge to a village ballot approving a dual light plant. The utility seeks $250000 in bonds to fund the plant despite local approval. Harold Burton represents Oberlin urging swift ruling while the village hopes to preserve its municipal option. The case tests validity of the village action and possible injunctions while lower courts sustained demurrers.
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Jlumbus, O
Vilef
Supreme Court
Evangelical Synod Elects District Officers
Rev Irion reelected secretary of the Evangelical Synod District of North Amherst as the 44th convention meets in Sanvy Ohio. Rev H E Pheffer named district president. Rev J Lammers vice president. Jo Haller treasurer. Conference ends with Dr Charles Mill of Hetste College giving main address.
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Ernst Irion
St. 'S
Rem
H. E. Pheffer
Iied
District Reay
J. Lammers
Train strikes car injuring Herne resident near Bond Street crossing
A collision near Bond Street crossing left 37 year old Herne resident P. M. with minor injuries yesterday after a train on the Yellow Line struck the auto he was driving. A truck was knocked about north of the impact. The work at the crossing is operated by Rudy Telz of 167 Bath Street.
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Herne
Lake Ue
Bond Street
Rudy Telz
Bath Street
Motorist Warrants Issued After Traffic Tickets
Sheriff Clarence W. Dick announced warrants today for motorists who failed to respond to traffic tickets issued by deputies last night. The notices indicate immediate arrest action forthcoming for noncompliant drivers.
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Clarence W. Dick Red
Weather forecast fragment with scattered data
Fragmentary forecast notes report partly cloudy conditions tonight with fair weather Friday. Earlier high temperatures show readings around 106 at Phoenix and 100 at another city while lows reach the upper 30s to mid 40s in several towns. The document suggests rising temperatures and generally fair conditions in the region through Friday.
Jury duty report lists 15 petit jurors for June 19
Fifteen petit jurors to report June 19 for common pleas court service include Elyria resident Oscar Bucholz and Mrs Raymond Ott among others. The group encompasses residents from Lorain, Oberlin, LaGrange, South Amherst, Avon, Penfield, and nearby areas, with names such as Mer vy n Lord Hattie Hangman E Arnold Deutsch Myrtle Kolbe J E Davidson and W J Krebs.
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Common Pleas Court Service
Elyria
Oscar Bucholz
Raymond Ott
Mervyn Lord
Hattie Hangman
E. Arnold Deutsch
William Plas
W. W. Rockwood
LaGrange
Mary Saxton
Oberlin
Harold Clark
Lorain
John Moon
W. J. Krebs
Penfield
Myrtle Kolbe
South
Body of Selden Man Found in Creek
Walter Edward Klinect of Belden Ohio was found dead about seven P M yesterday at the bottom of a three foot creek while fishing. Deputy Sheriff Sam Provenza said Klinect may have suffered a malady and fallen unconscious into the water. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Klinect and sister Mrs Hugh Summerton of Lodi Ohio. Funeral services are set for 2 P M Saturday at the Belden home under Sudro Funeral Home supervision.
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Walter Edward Klinech
Belden
W. E. Bannister
Klinect
Bannister
Sam Provenza
Fred Klinect
S. C
Hugh Summerton
Lodi
Ohio
Haines
Sudro Funeral Home
Reverend John Bischoff Dies After Weeks of Illness
Oberlin Ohio June 13 Reverend John K Bischoff 72 died yesterday at his home after several weeks illness He was born in Frankfurt Germany came to the United States at 24 and served as a minister in Lorain and Marion He retired and moved to Oberlin in 1896 later becoming custodian of the men’s building He is survived by his wife two sons Paul A instructor at the University of Montana and Eugene C of Pennsylvania State College Funeral services set for Saturday at 2pm at St Paul Evangelical Elyria with burial in Woodlawn cemetery
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Oberlin
John K. Bischoff
South Cedar Avenue
Mr. Bischoff
Frankfort
Germany
Lorain
Marion
Ohio
Paul A
University of Montana
Eugene C
Pennsylvania State College
St Paul Evangelical Church
Elyria
Westwood Cemetery
Frost Reported In Ohio County
Death from heat prostration last week gave way to frost this week as temperatures plunged from 100 to 36. The Columbus Weather Bureau noted a 36 degree low for the date the lowest on record. Heavy frosts were reported from Perry County as this drastic shift affected much of Ontario.
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Columbus
Weather Bureau
Perry County
College Head Named at Rio Grand College
W A Lewis was reappointed president of Rio Grand College by the Board of Trustees Lawrence Howell was chosen to join the board succeeding the late W A Holmes Granville announces Howell as board member and Lewis continues as president in Gallipolis Ohio.
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Gallipolis
W. A. Lewis
Rio Grand College
Lawrence Howell
Trenton
W. A. Holmes
Granville
Fire damages Army depot warehouse in Columbus
Fire swept through the Army reserve depot warehouse in Columbus overnight causing damage estimated at 19608 dollars. Firefighters battled the blaze through the night and secured the area to prevent further loss.
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Wark Kits
Columbus
Army
Britain and Allies Pay Debts In Part Report
The June 15 note from France warns of a war debt default. Britain pays roughly 10 percent of its 75.95 million installment, Italy sends a token 1 million, Greece may default July, and several nations likely follow with partial payments. Roosevelt expects talks on debt revision this summer while noting no promises of change.
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Finland
Czecho-Slovakia
Britain
Belgium
United States
Roosevelt
London
Congress
Bank of England
New York Federal Reserve Bank
U. S
France
Universalists to Meet in Columbus Next Week
Universalists of Ohio plan their annual convention in Columbus starting next Monday. George A. Peabdedy of Cleveland will serve as chairman, with Dr. Roger Ets of Boston, general secretary of the National Universalist Convention, delivering the keynote address.
Debt Payments Due to United States Today
The report shows a grand total of 143 million 605 thousand 294 dollars in war debt payments due to the United States today.
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U. S
Slaying of Two Officers Triggers Central Missouri Hunt
In Columbia Missouri on June 15 authorities led a wide search for three gunmen who killed Sheriff Roger Wilson and State Highway Patrolman Ben Booth after a bank robbery in Mexico. National Guard units aviators and peace officers joined a multi jurisdictional hunt along U S Highways 40 and 50.
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Columbia
National
Missouri
Guy B. Park
Missouri National Guard
D. I. Lawrence
U. S
Roger Wilson
Ben Booth
State Highway Patrol
Mexico
Wilson
Booth
Jefferson City
Urge President Delay Approval of Glass Bill
The Ohio Bankers Association voted to urge President Roosevelt to withhold approval of the Glass-Stengel Bank Reform bill saying the nation is too close to past hysteria to legislate soundly. H E Cook of Second National Bank Bucyrus chairs the resolutions committee. The bill's deposit guarantee provisions face sharp opposition. it would gradually raise insured deposits to 60 percent for balances over certain limits by 1934.
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Columbus
Ohio Bankers’ Association
Roosevelt
Mitigwa blaze destroys two cottages at Mitiwanga Beach
A fire at Mitiwanga Beach yesterday morning destroyed two cottages and badly scorched a third. The blaze began in a cottage owned by Mr Kleeger and spread to nearby structures. Residents and fire departments from Huron Vermilion and Norwalk helped suppress the flames.
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Mitiwanga Beach
Kleeger
Accent
Alsc
Huron
Vermilion
Norwalk
Navy Announces $238 Million Naval Building Program
Secretary Swanson announced a $238 million naval expansion to build 32 warships over three years under the industrial recovery act. Plans include four light cruisers, 20 destroyers, two aircraft carriers, four submarines, and two gunboats for Chinese ports, with 85 percent of spending on labor to put people to work. Swanson aims to accelerate spending and complete the program sooner.
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Washington
Swanson
Navy Men Scott At Reports Of Macon Trouble
Akron June 15 The U S S Macon completed a 48 hour endurance flight cruise amid reports of rudder trouble. Navy officials Kraus and Zimmerman praised the ship and dismissed the rumors as unfounded, noting the 48 hour 50 minute voyage went well.
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Scott
Macon
Akron
U.S. S
Navy
Fires Damage House and Garage at Two City Homes
Firefighters answered two calls this morning. Mrs. Catherine Downs at 150 School Street saw roof flames from a chimney sending sparks to dry shingles, attic fire extinguished. At 238 Princeton Avenue, Rev. G A Brown’s garage caught fire from bonfire sparks believed to ignite oily rag, calling at 10 13.
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Catherine Downs
School Street
Rabbi I. Hullman
G. A. Brown
Princeton Avenue
BUTLER MAN HURT WHEN TRUCK HITS PARKED VEHICLE
Walter Selts of Butler Ohio sustained a forehead injury when his truck crashed into a parked truck on Route 18 about a mile and a half west of Brigton. The parked truck was driven by Frank Ammons of Fort Wayne. The other vehicle was driven by C A Lambee, with Sheriff Clarence W. Dick reporting.
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Walter Selts
Butler, O
Route 18
Brigton
Frank Ammons
Ft. Warne
C. A. Lambee
Clarence W. Dick
Britain Hints Debt Revision Mission Led By Chamberlain
London reports Neville Chamberlain as potential head of a British debt revision mission to Washington. Treasury confirms a $10 million silver payment due today while negotiations for shipment to New York proceed. If Washington prefers a treasury expert, Sir Frederick Leith-Ross may lead.
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Frederick Kuh
U. P
London
Neville Chamberlain
United States
Washington
United Press
Treasury
New York
Chamberlain
Sir Frederick Leith-Ross
House of Commons
Britain
Leith-Ross
Congress
Parliament
Germany
Douglas Bill Signed By White Increases Bank Claims
COLUMBUS June 15 Co Governor White signed the Douglas Bill to make unin vested trust funds on deposit with banks and trust companies preferred claims against assets if insolvent or liquidated. The emergency measure, introduced by Rep Richard S Douglas Democrat Cleveland, becomes law immediately.
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White
Douglas
Richard S. Douglas
Cleveland
Debts and Currency Talks Win Slow Global Stabilization
At a glance on debts and currency, the United States Britain and France edge toward a dollar and pound stabilization around 84.05. The U S receives a partial debt payment of 10 million dollars from Britain while Italy pays 1 million. France and Belgium miss installments. Poland defers. Czechoslovakia pays part. Of 143.605 million due today, under 15 million remains paid to the United States. James M Cov of Dayton elected chair of the World Economic Conference monetary committee after a dispute with the French. Neville Chamberlain eyed as head of British debt commission to Washington when the issue reopens in July.
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Britain
France
Ailver
Italy
Belgi
Poland
Czechoslovakia
James M. Cov
Dayton
World Economic Conference Monetary Committee
Neville Chamberlain
Washington
Roosevelt
Veto Looms as Senate Revolt Over Veterans Funds
Washington reports a Senate revolt over veterans compensation with a 51 to 39 vote adding 30 million dollars to funds. President Roosevelt signals readiness to veto to curb what he calls recalcitrant Senate. Republicans unite with 19 bolting Democrats and one Farmer-Labor member to block adjournment and oppose the administration economy plan.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Senate
House
White House
Farmer-Labor
Independent Offices
Steiner
Cutting
N. M
Treasury
Reunion Glee Club Concert At Oberlin Draws Big Cast
Past glee club members gathered for Oberlin Centennial events as the Reunion Glee Club Concert promises a climax to the week of festivities. A chorus totaling over two hundred voices will perform with the Women’s Glee Club of 1918 and the Men’s Glee Club of 1880 contributing sizable portions. John S. Gurney of New York City is slated to appear three times, as the program offers both vocal and instrumental numbers with substantial talent and patron engagement.
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Glee Club
Oberlin
Bo Good
Women's Glee Club
P&trons
John &. Gurney
New York City
Simee Eation
Parte
Ang Hee
France
U G Britain Nearing Accord on Dollar Stabilization
London dispatch reports United States Great Britain and France near a de facto dollar stabilization accord. Cox of the U S delegation said talks were close and an announcement could come soon. Britain seeks provisional fixes ahead of the economic conference while France worries over debt talks and invitation status.
Grand Jury Expected to Probe 3.2 Beer in Lorain County
Prosecutor John M. Haerdling said grand jurors may be called as soon as next week, possibly June 22, to investigate the manufacture or sale of 3.2 beer. The move follows anti liquor campaign remarks by Commod Pleas Judge A R Webber at Westerville.
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Lorain County
Commod
A. R. Webber
Anti-Saloon League
Westerville
Webber
John M. Haerdling
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