Ohio Wet and Dry Battle Over November Constitutional Convention Vote
Cold war over a November vote on delegates to repeal the eighteenth amendment. The Anti-Saloon League seeks to block the dry referendum by appealing to the Ohio Supreme Court while wets file mandamus and injunction actions. The case hinges on legality of petitions and the Stickers and the authority of the master act.
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Columbus
Ohio
Anti-Saloon League
Secretary of State
Wet
State Supreme Court
Wets
Ohio Supreme Court
High Court
Franklin County
Supreme Court
Sidney G. Stricker
Cincinnati
Ohio Repeal Council
Franklin County Court
James T. Fitzpatrick
Norwood
John W. Bricker
Stricker
3Ricker
Ohio Weather Forecast Warmer West Partly Cloudy Tonight
Partly cloudy and warmer in the west tonight with increasing cloudiness Saturday. Showers possible in the south and warmer in the east. Yesterday’s highs included Phoenix 106, Shreveport 100, Memphis 100. Today’s lows ranged White River 32, Cocchrone 40, Edmonton 40. Indications show fair and warm conditions for 96 hours, then more clouds and possible heavy showers on Saturday.
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Ohio
Phoenix
Shreveport
Memphis
White River
Cocchrone
Edmonton
3 627 Waiver Consents at Local Bank
Lorain County Buyings and Trust Company reports 3,627 depositors have signed waivers, totaling $3,482,400 in deposits. Campaign workers push for more consents to resume normal business soon. A meeting for Amherst depositors at the Amherst Town Hall is planned for tomorrow night with S. H. Squire and officials speaking.
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Lorain County Buyings and Trust Company
Amherst
Amherst Town Hall
S. H. Squire
Arms Parley 9 Postponed At Geneva Meeting
London June 23 The World Disarma ment Conference is postponed until October officials of the League of Nations said The Steering Committee will meet June 27 and the General Commission will convene July 3 to announce the postponement Arthur Henderson president of the Arms Conference cited world situation during the Economic Conference as the reason to delay until after both the Economic Conference ends and the September League of Nations assembly meeting.
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London
Geneva
League of Nations
General Commission
Arthur Henderson
League of Nations Assembly
Warming Up For Elyria Primary Contests
Democrats met at Frank Billings office with about 30 attendees from various precincts to discuss policies for the upcoming mayoral nomination. Republicans planned a later appearance at the Woman's Club on Fourth Street delivering three minute qualifications talks chaired at 8 PM in alphabetical order.
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Elyria
Frank Billings
Women’s Republican Club
Woman's Club
Fourth Street
Ohioans Named To Major Posts In Recovery Effort
Washington June 23 Two Ohioans were named to major posts in the industrial recovery program. Henry T Hunt former Cincinnati mayor was appointed chief counsel for the New Public Works Board by Secretary Harold L Ickes. Col Henry M Waite former Dayton city manager was named as one of two engineers for the board. Waite recently led construction of the new 38000000 railroad terminal at Cincinnati.
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Washington
Henry T. Hunt
Cincinnnati
New Public Works Board
Secretary of Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Henry M. Waite
Dayton
Col. Waite
Cincinnati
Parole Board Frees 103 Inmates at Ohio Reformatory
Ohio Board of Parole announced parole for 103 inmates at the Ohio State Reformatory in Mans Held. The board reported it heard 193 cases and continued 87, reflecting a broad review of prisoners awaiting release decisions.
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Columbus
Ohio State Reformatory
Ohio Board of Parole
Revive Hope for Mattern Safety
Seattle June 23 An amateur wireless operator Edward Stevens reports picking up a Russian vessel message containing the word airplane and the code signal for I have traffic for you The message from Siberia’s northern tip ties Mattern the Arctic missing flier to a possible contact Stevens notes the sighting near the Arctic route from Khabarovsk to Nome Mattern vanished June 14 during a 2400 mile flight Search in the Aleutians was slowed by bad weather
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Seattle
James Mattern
Arctic
Edward Stevens
Stevens
Siberia
Mattern
Khabarovsk
Nome
Alaska
Aleutian Islands
Five Indicted In Probe Of Defunct Standard Trust Bank
Five men connected to the Standard Corporation, a bank subsidiary, were indicted in Cleveland on three counts of misappropriation tied to the failure of the defunct Standard Trust Bank. Indicted are Alviney Johnston and C Sterling Smith along with W E Telling F E Wright and George R McKay. Six others had been indicted previously.
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Cleveland
Standard Trust Bank
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers’ Bank
Standard Corporation
Alvinley Johnston
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
C. Sterling Smith
W. E. Telling
Telling-Belle Vernon Company
F. E. Wright
National Research Laboratories
George R. McKay Company
J. J. Klima
Ohio Truck Body & Wagon Mfg. Company
Johnston, Smith
Adrian G. Newcomb
James H. Cassell
Dale T. Winslow
Howard F. Evans
Brothers To Die In Chair July 14
In Columbus Ohio Governor White postponed the execution of James Murphy of Cincinnati until July 14 so he can die with his brother Joseph Murphy. They were convicted of killing Perry Freedoon the Silverton Bank cashier during an attempted holdup on October 8 1932. The reprieve spares the family a double ordeal.
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Columbus
James Murphy
Cincinnati
Ohio Penitentiary
White
Joseph Murphy
Perry Freedoon
Silverton Bank
Foot Rattler Terrorizes Bronx as Snakes Found
In the Bronx a seven foot rattlesnake and three others were found loose in a back yard. Paul Mosher and Edward O'Rourke alerted police as the reptiles were dispatched with paving blocks. three snakes were killed and skinned by a keeper who said they likely escaped from a transit crate.
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New York
Bronx
Paul Mosher
Niesing
Mosher
Aid
Edward O'Rourke
O'Rourke
Senate vote on intangible tax bill Que Sok
Ohio Senate votes on the Whittemore Intangible Tax bill with a key change removing the 3 mill tax on deposits and stocks. The panel also approves Emmons horse racing betting, confirms seven liquor board appointees, and defeats the automobile certificate of title bill. Governor White signs Burk milk industry regulation measure.
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Columbus
Ohio Senate
Senate
John F. Smolka
Cleveland
D. J. Gunsett
van Wert
Assembly
Emmons
Cincinnati
E. L. Mather
Akron
John M. Taylor
Hartford Coddard
Washington County
Norman C. Parr
Tuscarawas County
House Taxation Committee
Baker
Hamilton
R. F. Kaser
Shelby County
White
Wall Street Sees Mitchell Come Back
New York June 23. Wall Street expects Charles E. Mitchell to rapidly regain his position as a dominant banking leader after his acquittal on income tax evasion charges. Observers speculate a return to chairmanship of National City Bank or a directorship.
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New York
U.P
Wall Street
Charles E. Mitchell
National City Bank
Mitchell
Bank
Macon Ready For Navy Commission At Akron Airdock
The U S S Macon lay at Akron airdock awaiting commission as a Navy airship with Rear Admiral Earnest J. King flying in for the 2 PM ceremony. Commander Garland Fulton and Navy Aeronautics Bureau staff arrived to aid the induction as Goodyear Zeppelin experts completed final inspections and receipts for the 3.45 million dollar airship awaited signing by the superintendent before departure to Lakehurst N J.
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Akron
U. S. S. Macon
Akra
Earnest J. King
Navy
Air Service
Macon
Garland Fulton
Navy Aeronautica Bureau
Naval
Goodyear-Zeppelin
Sdent
Tf. QQ. W. Settle
Lakehnret
N. J
Emperor Hirohito Sees Japan US Ties for World Peace
Japanese emperor Hirohito meets an American newspaperman in Tokio and emphasizes Japanese American friendship as vital to peace. Foreign Minister Uchida stresses strong commercial ties, noting Japan as the United States best customer in the Orient and predicting growth as trade expands in Manchukuo.
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Roy W. Howard
United Press
Tokio
Far East
Hirohito
Japan
United States
Yasuya Uchida
Phoenix Hall
Joseph Grew
Count Uchida
Foreign Office
Uchida
Pacific
Manchoukuo
Cooperation on Prices Brings Hull and MacDonald Talks
London June 23 The United States and Britain moved toward coordinated ideas to raise prices with concrete measures. Cordell Hull and Ramsay MacDonald met informally at the Geological Museum restaurant and discussed preparing resolutions on tariffs credit liberalization and monetary policy to boost price levels.
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London
Cordell Hull
United States
World Economic Conferne
Ramsay MacDonald
Hull
Geological Museum
MacDonald
United Press
Navy Men Hear President May Rush To London
Officers and sailors prepare the cruiser Indianapolis for possible use in rushing President Roosevelt to the London Economic Conference. The ship is ready for a run to pick up the president from Narport Maine on June 28 if summoned, with orders to depart after informing the Navy Department. The Indianapolis is in top condition and could undertake a European voyage without port calls.
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Washington
Indianapolis
President Roosevelt
Navy Department
Raymond Moley
Brain Trust
London
Nastport
Roosevelt
Atlantic
Ohio Man Dies In Plane Crash
Naval authorities probed the crash of a scouting plane that killed Ensign M. F. Vorhees and seriously injured Seaman J. A. Sheridan near Descanso, 50 miles east of San Diego. The craft fell 200 feet onto a highway after takeoff. Sheridan hailed from Bridgeport, Connecticut, while Vorhees’ home was listed as Findlay, Ohio.
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San Diego
Calif
Naval
Descanso
Here
M. FE. Vorhees
J. A. Sheridan
Sheridan
Bridgeport
Conn
Vorheen
Findlay
Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson Undergoes Surgery
June 7 Paris report says American evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson underwent successful plastic abdominal surgery at the American Hospital after a flight from Switzerland. She expects to leave hospital within a week and continues her recovery plan.
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Evangeklast
Paris
Aimee Semple McPherson Horton
American Hopital Today
Aera
Switzerland
Bailey appointed Grand Warden of Ohio I.O.O.F.
Word arrived that E. L. Bailey of this city was installed yesterday in Columbus as Grand Warden of the Grand Lodge of Ohio I O O F. Bailey was elected to the office last December and has been in Columbus this week for the Grand Lodge session.
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E. L. Bailey
Grand Lodge of Ohio
Columbus
Bailey
Grand Lodge
May Return To Work Spurs Unemployment Drop
Washington officials reported more than 495,000 people returned to work in May. The American Federation of Labor said there is belief foundations for an uptrend, noting unemployment declined by about 1,200,000 since March 1.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Wheat output curbs near as four nations meet
Delegates from the United States Argentina Canada and Australia neared a sweeping wheat limitation accord. A 15 percent acreage cut for two years was expected with efforts to involve Russia in a parallel export restriction. Australia pressed a drought clause allowing lesser cuts if conditions worsened.
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London
United States
Argentine
Canada
Australia
Russia
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
County Relief Fund Needs For July Presented
The Lorain county relief commission meets this afternoon with Fred Thomas of the State Relief Commission to outline Reconstruction Finance Corporation funds for July. A tentative county estimate by M A Houghton places needs at about 22000 dollars with Elyria requiring around 7000 dollars.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Lorain County
County Relief Commission
Fred Thomas
State Relief Commission
Thomas
M. A. Houghton
Elyria
Lindbergh Home Dedicated to Welfare Work for Children
New Jersey news states the Sourland Mountain farmhouse linked to the Lindberghs will be used for welfare efforts for underprivileged children. A nonprofit corporation High Fields will oversee education, training, and hospital care without discrimination, with trustees including Col. Henry Breckenridge and Dr. Abraham Flexner.
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Lindbergh
New York
Itm
High Fields
Wmundsea County
Jeremy City
Lindvergh
Rée Wife
Abraham Flexner
Owen R. Love Joy
Col
Breckenridge
Lindberghs
Sourland Moontala
Ollie Whateley
Sete
Whateley
Princeton
Jor
New Labor Board Seeks Balanced Industrial Codes
Washington reports that cooperation in the bituminous coal industry has peaked under the National Recovery Act. Administrator Hugh S. Johnson said a consumers advisory board will join employer and labor boards to shape fair competition codes, aiming for broad public representation and avoiding industrial czarism. He pledged rapid progress, wage and hour reforms, and full worker participation in hearings and code approval.
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Washington
Lnter
Hugh
John Pdson
Johnson
Consumers’ Advisory Board
Consumers’ Board
Isabor
Tabor
Capital
Labor
Lorain Bridge Plan Presented in State Talk
Lorain County authorities proposed a 2,000,000 high level bridge over state route two as part of the county public works program under the National Recovery Act. The plan was disclosed at a conference with state planning engineer C. L. Moser. The bridge would replace a 35 year old structure in Lorain, with other highway improvements discussed.
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Lorain
Elyria
Columbus
State
C. L. Moser
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