Bank submits relicensing plan to State Banking Dept
Officers and directors of Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co present a plan aimed at relicensing. The bank has worked since February 27 banking holiday to position itself for a license to resume normal operations. Plan includes a deposits waiver and relies on improved cash position and stronger real estate mortgage assets aided by postholiday legislation.
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Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co
State Banking Department
Wealthy Brewer Held for Ransom in St Paul Abduction
St Paul June 17 William Hamm a wealthy Twin Cities brewer was held for 100000 ransom by kidnappers led by a man accused of two prior abduction plots Police feared for Hamm's safety after a failed contact set for last night The note from Hamm urged compliance and police issued shoot on sight orders for Verne Sankey amid past abduction cases and escapes
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ST. Paul
Minn
William Hamm
Twin Cities
Hamm
William Dunn
Brewing Company
Hiamm
Verne Sankey
Haskel Bohn
Charles Oettcher II
Denver
Sankey
Thomas Cahill
United States Proposes 10 Percent Tariff Cut
London June 17 A proposal for a 10 percent horizontal cut in all tariffs was submitted to the economic commission of the World Economic Conference by the United States delegation today. The plan also seeks extension of the world tariff truce and promotion of bilateral tariff reduction agreements.
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London
Economic Commission of the World Economic Conference
United States
Italian hydroplanes delayed by bad weather to Chicago
In Orbetello Italy on June 17 unfavorable weather again postponed the take-off of 24 Italian hydroplanes bound for Chicago. If conditions improve the planes are slated to depart at dawn tomorrow.
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Orbetello
Italy
Chicago
Ohio Weather Forecast Preview
Partly cloudy tonight with little temperature change and a quiet weekend. For the Great Lakes region expect a warmer start to the week and a likely cooler middle period with minimal precipitation.
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Ohio
Great Lakes
Anil Eastman Begins Task as Rail Coordinator
Washington June 16 Joseph B Eastman a squash playing bachelor railroad expert today began President Roosevelts new deal for Americas vast transportation system. He will leave the Interstate Commerce Commission to administer provisions of the emergency transportation act. He warned that relief act limits on rail employment below May 1933 levels could hinder early economies but stressed thorough study of savings would yield long term value.
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Washington
Joseph B. Eastman
Roosevelt
America
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eastman
Sales Tax Bill Faces Setback In Ohio Legislature
Columbus June 17 The Administration's 40 million dollar sales tax bill to broaden revenue for schools faced strong opposition as the House approved amendments to strike food exemptions and widen selective taxes. An attempt to remove food.from the levy failed narrowly but the push for wider exemptions and utilities sales faced stiff resistance, signaling likely defeat of the measure. Key figures include Rep William Beard Rep James Guyver and Floor Leader Keith Lawrence. The plan, tied to a broader tax program, appeared headed for discard amid parliamentary maneuvers.
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Columbus
Central
House of Representatives
House
Keith Lawrence
Cleveland
William H. Beard
Dayton
James Mr
Guyver
Hancock County
Add
Bittinger
Guyer
Germany’s Colonial Return Proposal Destroyed at Conference
Germany’s proposal for the return of colonies lost in World War I, presented at the economic conference, was withdrawn or erased from records. The German delegate’s secretary stated it had not been withdrawn, but the commission’s steering committee reportedly refused its inclusion on the agenda.
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London
Germany
United Press
The
Economic Commission
Alfred Hugenberg
Depositors Plan Fast Action on Lorain Bank Waivers
Depositors at Lorain County Savings and Trust Company reported about 2.93 million dollars in waivers from 1890 entries returned to the bank as conservator James A. Hewitt announced, with roughly half of the five million dollar total waived. A late meeting with the depositors committee and others aimed to speed further waiver returns to secure a license.
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Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
James A. Hewitt
Hewitt
Bank reports 1890 waivers and $2,032,000 in deposits
Early this afternoon Lo rain County Savings and Trust Co reports waivers received this morning raise totals to 1,890, totaling $2,032,000 in deposits. Additional waivers arrive by mail and many depositors bring their consent in person at the bank.
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Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Bank waiver drive expands to 18 teams and 300 volunteers
Organizers mobilize 18 teams from fraternal and civic groups plus about 300 volunteers to contact depositors who have not returned waivers. Checks on accounts start Sunday to identify nonreturners, with waiver teams visiting depositors next week to speed waiver returns and finalize the bank opening. K R Jensen, bank director, will address the American Legion workers after Monday night drum corps drills. In Amherst, Lorain County Savings and Trust and the Amherst branch depositors’ committee discuss waivers and a Town Hall meeting set for June 23. Fred Hubbard of Amherst Park Bank notes a tentative plan to improve cash position via asset sales, yet progress on waivers remains the focus.
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K. R. Jensen
American Legion
Elyria
Amherst
S. H. Squire
Lorain County Savings and Trust Bank
Roy F. Vandemark
Amherst Depositors
Town Hall
Fred Hubbard
Amherst Park Bank
Officers Were Killed By Own Guns
In Kansas City the Union Station massacre killed four officers as a timing error by the gunmen left the captured prisoner Nash unprotected. Witness Duncan Rose claims officers were assisting Nash into a car when shots rang out. he notes officers may not have fired and that the bandits used weapons from a recently departed car.
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Kansas City
Union Station
Duncan Rose
Nash
Kidnapped Missouri sheriff and couple freed by Floyd bandits
Sheriff Jack Killingsworth and an elderly Humboldt couple were released after hours as hostages near Warsaw and Clinton. Charles Pretty Boy Floyd and Adam Richetti collected promises for safe conduct before the trio drove to Clinton and the sheriff phoned Bolivar. Killingsworth kept details quiet, citing safety.
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Bolivar
Jack Killingsworth
Charles
Pretty Boy
E. V. Bitzer
Killingsworth
Clinton
Oklahoma
Warsaw
Floyd
Silence
Johnson Urges Higher Wages In Depression Drive
Gen. Hugh Johnson, newly appointed administrator of the industrial control bill, told the National Coal Association in Chicago that wages must rise to match climbing prices to avert a relapse in the Depression. A working code for the coal industry was approved by major operators as Johnson spoke via radio from Pittsburgh after fog halted his flight from Washington. He called the Recovery bill a charter of new industrial self government and said the gap between production and buying power fuels the current downturn.
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Chicago
National Coal Association
Hugh Johnson
Washington
Pittsburgh
Johnson
Germany rejects Hugenberg colonies proposal
London June 17. Dr Alfred Hugenberg’s memorandum proposing Germany’s return of lost colonies was hastily repudiated today. Hugenberg will return to Germany, possibly not to attend the World Economic Conference again.
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London
W.P
Alfred Hugenberg
Germany
Hugenberg
Roosevelt Industrial Control plan gains Wolman staff
WASHINGTON June 17 UP The Roosevelt administration expands the laboring class protections by adding Leo Wolman to Administrator Hugh S Johnson’s staff as the Roosevelt Industrial Control program moves into effect. Johnson and allies push ahead rapidly to rebuild the unemployed payroll and restore domestic consumption while cautioning against excessive speed.
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Washinton
Leo Wolman
Wolman
Hugh S.S. Johnson
Johnson
Roosevelt
Code Johnson
President Roosevelt Begins Vacation Cruise from Boston
President Roosevelt travels from Washington to New England for a 20 day holiday ending in July. A crowd of about 1000 is kept off the platform by 150 police at South Station. He will breakfast before leaving, then motor to Groton. Roosevelt sails tomorrow from Marblehead on the Amberjack 11, with James Roosevelt and others, to cruise the Massachusetts and Maine coast to Campobello. Navy destroyers accompany the Amberjack 11 and Lawrence to Eastport, Me.
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Boston
Roosevelt
New England
South Station
Mr. Roosevelt
James
William H. Harrison, Jr
Ely
Joseph McGrath
Joseph A. Maynard
Groton
Washington
George Briggs
John Cutter
Me ‘On
Mass
Massachusetts
Maine
Campobello
New Brunswick
Portland
Franklin
John
Jofin
Long Island Sound
Buzzards Bay
Indianapolis
Eastport
Hampton Roads
Ellis
Girl Is Slain By Bandits Near Bryan Texas
Bulletin from Bryan Texas reports the slaying of 18 year old Ledell Hammond and wounding of her escort Ervin Conway as bandits attempted a robbery while the couple drove through an underpass north of the city. Hammond died instantly from a heart shot. Conway was wounded in the shoulder and beaten with a pistol.
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Bryan
Tex
Here
Ledell Hammond
Ervin Conway
Baylor University
Conway
Watts
Oberlin Celebrates Community Day During Centennial
Oberlin Ohio joined a festive crowd for Community Day as part of a five day Centennial celebrating Oberlin College's founding. The program began at 9 30 AM with Grove Patterson delivering the opening address and included the dedication of a natural boulder monument to founders Rev John Shipherd and Philo P Stewart on the elm shaded campus. A historical parade and illumination night planned for 9 o'clock tonight bolster the commemorations.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Grove Patterson
Toledo Blade
John Shipherd
Philo P. Stewart
Milk Producers Vote for Cleveland Price in Elyria Meet
About 100 dairy farmers of the Elyria Milk Producers Association voted at a courthouse meeting last night to insist on the Cleveland price schedule for base milk and surplus milk. They set base at 1.52 per hundred pounds and surplus at 1.20, with plans to present the demand to Elyria distributors and consider shipping to Cleveland if denied. The agreement runs until July 1 with aim for a longer pact thereafter.
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Elyria
Cleveland
J. E. Whiton
R. D
S. P. Mason
West Ridge
Roosevelt eyes real dollars for farmers relief plan
The Roosevelt administration moves to boost farm income with concrete methods. Wallace will outline how millions will reach individual cotton and wheat farmers through acreage reductions and a processing tax. Morgenthau activates a 2 billion credit pool to refinance mortgages and avert foreclosures, starting with Wisconsin banks to recover farm debts.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wallace
Morgenthau
Farm Credit Administration
Wuoder
Wisconsin
Still no word on world flyer Mattern in Bering Sea search
Nome Alaska June 17 airmen hold hope for James Mattern, the Texas aviator feared down after leaving Khabarovsk for Siberia on Wednesday. Dense fog and cloud cover hinder planned air searches for several days, while two Coast Guard cutters continue to comb the Bering Sea area.
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Nome
Alaska
James Mattern
Bering Sea
Khabarovsk
Siberia
Coast Guard
American Slashed by Bandits at Mukden
George Flynn of the Texaco Oil Company near death from knife wounds after a bandit gang entered his Mukden home by force, bound him and his wife, and stabbed Flynn. The robbers escaped with household possessions.
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Mukden
Manchuria
George Flynn
America
Texaco Oil Company
Flynn
Local approval required for Ohio public works projects
June 17 Columbus Ohio Fred I Rowe chair of the state work project development committee announced that priority projects must be legally approved by city councils boards of county commissioners and other authorities before submission to the state. The Ohio program aims to fit into the national public works plan and local projects must meet local legislative provisions before formal inclusion on the state public works schedule.
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Columbus
Fred I. Rowe
State
Boards of County Commissioners
Ohio
National
Rowe
Pipe and Tin Mills in Youngstown See Record Output
Heavier pipe and tin plate mill operations in Youngstown district mills indicate the sharpest upturn in the steel industry. Youngstown Sheet and Tube expands tubular goods production by adding two seamless pipe units and three fire welding furnaces. Tin plate output to rise next week with nine mills in three American sheet and tin plate plants in Shenango Valley at capacity. Republic Steel maintains Warren tin plate plant on schedule. About 114 mills in the district will run under power for the first time in years.
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Youngstown
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
American Sheet and Tia Plate Company
Shenango Valley
Republic Steel Corporation
Distriet
Outlaw and Officers Die in Kansas City Plaza Shooting
In Kansas City on June 7 a desperate bid to free recaptured convict turned into a massacre at Union Station Plaza. Five men were killed: Frank Nash, Okla homa outlaw, and four lawmen Ott Reed Raymond J Caffrey Will iam Grooms and Frank Hermanson. Three others were wounded as they protected a prisoner being returned to Leavenworth. A hail of machine gun fire endangered bystanders and motorists alike.
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Kansas City
Union Station Plaza
Frank Nash
Oklahoma
Leavenworth Federal Prison
Ott Reed
McAlester
Okla
Raymond J. Caffrey
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
William Grooms
Frank Hermasson
City considers 25 percent wage cut for all officials
A proposed resolution calls for a straight 25 percent reduction in salaries for all city officials and employees starting June 15 to avert a projected year end deficit of 56 432 dollars. The measure urges voluntary acceptance and would leave total cuts at 35 percent since January. A new salary ordinance for elected and appointed officials would also be considered, to take effect January 1 next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Finance Committee
Garner Wants To Get Back To Fishing
Cincinnati dispatch reports Vice President John Nance Garner saying he wants to return to fishing in Texas after a long work period. Garner arrived with Mrs. Garner, then departed for Uvalde County. He waved at a child and received flowers with a note from his secretary.
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Cincinnati
John Nance Garner
Texas
Garner
Uvalde County
San Antonio
Clara
Elyrians Report Forestry Camp Life Near Chester California
Elyria members of the forestation army report experiences in national forests near Chester California at Deer Creek Camp 5000 feet high. They describe snowy peaks in view and green valleys below as they observe wildlife and daily camp routine.
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Elyria
Reforestation Army
National Forests
Chester
California
Deer Creek
Cammy
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Igcard
Bulletin
Mattern
Outlaw
Underworld
Convict
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