Boy Falls From 15-Foot Cliff In City Pool Area
Theodore Burns 13 of New York City remained at Elyria Memorial Hospital with a fractured skull and injuries after slipping on a tree limb and falling from a 15 foot cliff behind a Washington avenue residence while en route to Cascade Park pool. He was pulled to safety by local residents and firemen, and doctors report his condition as fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Burns
New York City
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Washington Avenue
Young Burns
H. M. Shepard
Washington Terrace
Walker
Stewart Hawthorne
Cascade Park
Burns
Harry Boyd
Jim Henderson
Frank Lysaght
Henry Stolzenburg
Harold Weiland
Thomas Cushing
Bath Street
Dewey Avenue
Ellsworth Albert
Albert
Frank Henke
Alhert
West Side
Black
WPA
Harshaw Chemical Company
East River
Harrison Streets
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Walnut
Oak Streets
Leonard Fowls
Fifth Ward
Lake Avenue
Lodi Street
West Street
Fowls
Senate Advances Major Tax Bill To Eliminate Deterrents
The Senate moved a 1.644 billion tax bill toward passage to end business deterrent taxes and avoid expiration of nuisance taxes. The House backed the measure 338 to 1 with Rep. Geo Tinkham dissenting. If enacted, it removes the undistributed profits tax and aims for swift presidential signature before July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Congress
Roosevelt
House
Geo . Tinkham
R. Mass
Senate Finance Committee
Pat Harrison
D. Miss
Harrison
German Refugees and Odyssey
A 250 German Jewish refugees landed at Boulogne sur Mer aboard the liner St Louis after Cuba barred them. They will stay two days in a hotel while French authorities decide their allocation in France or allow them to choose homes. Ninety six others turned back to St Nazaire aboard the Flandres and were permitted to land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulogne-Sur-Mer
France
St. Louis
Cuba
St. Nazaire
Flandres
Ohio Weather Report Tracks Clearing Flood Crest
Partly cloudy skies and cooler air move into extreme northwest Ohio tonight with showers in the extreme south portion on Wednesday. Over the past 24 hours a moving disturbance and a trough from Saskatchewan to New Mexico affected the region with showers and thunderstorms from Texas to the lower lakes and Ohio Valley. Precipitation in Ohio has been light to moderate and flood waters are receding rapidly except in the lower Scioto Valley where the crest is passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Omo
South Atlantic
Saskatchewan
New Mexico
Texas
Louisiana
Lower Lakes
Ohio Valley
Atlantic
Velma West Fugitives Loose After Escape From Marysville Reformatory
Velma West and three fellow inmates absconded from Marysville women’s reformatory in an unexplained cell escape. Authorities report wide searches across Ohio and nearby states as officials question Lenora Leach and Rachel Thomas for aiding the escape. West had written of seeking “one little adventure” amid ailing health and past reform.
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Marysville. O
Marysville
Marguerite Reiley
Reformatory
H. W. Loveland
Fulton County
Delta
Ashland
Velma West
Hammer
Marguerite Kenney
Posse Tries To Track Fugitve Killer Near Moose Lake
A posse spreads along a ten mile front in heavy brush near Moose Lake east of Hayward Wisconsin to locate Ray Olson the fugitve killer who shot deputies Carl Johnson and Fred Scott when they tried to arrest him. Olson was trapped in a cabin near Moose Lake yesterday but escaped again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Wis
Moose Lake
Here
Ray Olson
Chippewa Lake
Olson
Carl Johnson
Fred Scott
Wealthy Prospectors Find Rich Mine After Harrowing Trek
McDermotts of Nevada once broke and hungry slept in a park with a sack of rocks as a pillow. In Chicago they learned those samples prove a mine worth at least 200000 dollars after tests by a gold firm. Tom McDermott found the vein near Las Vegas and carried ore samples across the country with his wife Lucille and their 4 year old Iris Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
McDermotts
Nevada
Tom McDermott
Las Vegas
Nev
McDermott
Lucille
Iris Ann
Galva
Ill
Unidentified Man Killed by Train Near Wellington
Deputies and Elyria police sought to identify a man killed when struck by a train at the Big Four and Wheeling and Lake Erie crossing in Wellington. The victim, about 49 to 56 years old, 5 foot 11, 170 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes, wore a coat with a Mansfield label. fingerprints were sent to Washington for matching. The body was taken to Keith Andrews Funeral Home in Wellington.
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Elyria
Lake Erie
Wellington
Fred Greetham
S. C. Ward
John Judge
Paul Johnson
C. E. Parker
Mansfield
Washington
Parker
Kith Andrews
Teacher Employed for New Vocational Agriculture Dept
Glenn S. Carpenter, a Mt Vernon native and Ohio State graduate, is hired as teacher for the new vocational agriculture departments at Columbia and Eaton schools. He will begin work in the county on July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn S. Carpenter
Columbia
Eaton
Carpenter
Mt Vernon
Ohio State University
Germany Masses Troops as Poland Showdown Grows
Berlin reports large scale maneuvers across Germany with eastern fortifications along the Polish frontier. By September the army may reach about 1.5 million. Goebbels speeches in Danzig hailed as starting a new pressure for a Poland settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Upi
Germany
Wazi
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Danzig
Poland
Courthouse Plans Discussed by Lorain County Officials
Lorain County commissioners and the courthouse committee of the Bar Association met with Cleveland architect F R Walker to discuss building size and costs for a potential new county courthouse. A sketch was proposed to estimate costs while John E Davidson noted timing issues for a bond issue vote and referenced the Starns bill for PWA funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Court House
Lorain
Bar Association Committee
John E. Davidson
Board of County Commissioners
Priory
Davidson
Starns
PWA
Seventy Five Enrolled At Bible School
Seventy five children enrolled yesterday as the daily vacation Bible school at Bethany Baptist church began its 193 term. Teachers include Rev Taylor Miss Nettie Clark Mr and Mrs Hamblin J P Brown and Mrs C O Stuart. Genella Thrist serves as assistant secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Baptist Church
Taylor
Nettie Clark
Hamblin
J. P. Brown
C O. Stuart
Genella Thrist
Roaring Flood Wrecks Bridges Along Colorado River
A roaring flood swept the Colorado River at COLORADO CITY Texas washing out two bridges and carrying at least ten cottages downstream. Traffic on highways and rail lines halted. No loss of life reported.
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Colorado City
Tex
Colorado River
Horse Team Kills 18 Month Old In Milton Saylor Farm
An 18 month old, Norma Eileen Saylor, was fatally struck when a team of horses bolted at the Milton Saylor farm on Science-Wakeman road. Her brother Elwin, four, was injured but not severely. Funeral planned at Florence Congregational Church.
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Milton Saylor
Science-Wakeman Road
Norma Eileen Saylor
Melvin Saylor
Elwin
J. W. Ross
Birmingham
Norma Eileen
D. E. Frederick
Wauseon
Ohio
Florence Congregational Church
J. H Dudley
Brief City Council Meeting Sets Record for Speed
City council met for 34 minutes, adjourned at 8 17 p m after a motion by Councilman Elmer Nelson and seconded by Councilman Seward Black. The panel debated parking zone counts, issued notes up to 2000 on delinquent taxes, and rejected several land and playground proposals while addressing safety and traffic concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Nelson
Seward Black
Third
Dan B. Symons
Nelson
Prospect Street
Safety Service
I. D Faxon
Actors Meeting Breaks Up In Near Riot
An American Federation of Actors meeting in New York broke up in a near riot after heckling and a fight on the floor. Police were called to the Hotel Edison after 3 AM to restore order as a Texas showgirl allegedly bit a union member on the neck. The dispute involves charges of mismanagement and funds misuse by AFA executives led by Sophie Tucker and Ralph Whitehead. a formal hearing is set for July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Federation of Actors
Sophie Tucker
Associated Actors and Artists of America
Edison
Texas
Miss Tucker
Rank and File
Ralph Whitehead
Helen Johnson
Peter Wells
Republicans Plan Meeting At Lorain Park
The Young Women's Republican Club announces an open air meeting at Lakeview Park Lorain next Monday night to hear all municipal candidates for Elyria and Lorain speak. The event starts 7 P M with a 6 P M club picnic dinner chaired by Mrs Malcolm Thomson and committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain
Lakeview Park
Alberta McAfee
Young Women's Republican Club
Young Women’s Republican Club
Young Men's Republican Club
Malcolm Thomson
Shiss Sadie Cicco
Florence Kailes
Vera Sanders
Hazel Kohlmyer
McAfee
Man Suffers Left Wrist Fracture After Fall in Elyria
Gas Spates, 93 Tannery Street, sustained a fracture of the left wrist when he fell from a u roughly 9:30 P M yesterday reports show at Elyria Memorial Hospital where he was taken and remains confined.
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Tannery Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Manton Receives Two-Year Sentence for Bribery Case
In New York on June 20 U P report Judge W Calvin Chesnut sentenced former U S appeals judge Martin T Manton to two years in prison and a $10 000 fine for selling decisions totalling $700 000 from litigants in his court The judge condemned his conduct as a public trust breach and noted Manton’s personal wealth influenced his schemes.
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New York
U. P
Martin T. Manton
W. Calvin Chesnut
U. S. Court of Appeals
Manton
Appeals Court
United States Supreme Court
Chesnut
Jury panel named for Lorain County Court service
Seventeen Lorain County residents were drawn for petit jury duty in Lorain County common pleas court, to report next Monday. The list includes residents from Elyria Wellington Ridgeville and Avon with twelve from Lorain, Wellington, and nearby areas and five from Elyria and surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Neva Rankin
East Bridge Street
Arthur Bailey
Loraim
Adam Brand
East 31St Street
Margaret Aten
Idaho Avenue
Stephen Ross
Tenth Street
George Schneider
West 20Th Street
George Reese
Eleanor Gascoigne
Connecticut Avenue
Ida Bischoff
West 22Nd Street
Clarence Richards
Fourteenth Street
Julius Klein
East
Erie Avenue
Mary Nagel
East 32Nd Street
Evelyn Allen
Fifth Street
K. C. Finkel
R. D
Wellington
Perry Mohrman
Dan Harding
Ridgeville
Edward Miller
Avon
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Anoka
Minn
Reusley
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Obersalzberg
Bible School
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Heckle
Columbus St
Weil
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