Day Victors In Legislature Battle
Columbus March 4 UP Prohibition repeal dead in Ohio Legislature as Nippert referendum failed 47 to 76 in House 30 votes short of three fifths Approval for repeal moves shifts to initiated petition to place repeal amendment before voters in November led by Senator Joseph N Ackerman Cleveland Author of identical Senate resolution Voters split along party lines with county delegation patterns detailed in report
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Ohio
Nippert
Drys
Joseph N. Ackerman
Cleveland
Senate
Ackerman
House
Cuyahoga County
Hamilton County
Lucas County
Mahoning
Summit County
Frankton County
Democratic leader shot in Cincinnati office mystery
In Cincinnati on March 4 ward F Peters 56 a Democratic leader and attorney in several businesses was found shot dead in his law office. An employee entering the private office found him on the floor with a bullet wound to the brain. Associates called it an accident possibly while Peters handled the gun. Peters known as a sportsman hunter directed the Democratic county campaign in 1928. In Toledo Sophie Bania 35 was found beaten to death in her bed late yesterday by her two children Josephine 7 and Herman 6 upon returning from school.
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Cincinnati
Ledward F. Peters
Peters
Toledo
Sophie Bania
Josephine
Herman
Ohio Snow Flurries Expected With Favorable Temps
Ohio valley and lake region face unsettled weather as southern disturbance lingers. Snow flurries possible tonight and Thursday with increasing cloudiness and slowly rising temperatures. Temperatures rise to 16 to 20 above in the north to 30 to 25 above in the south with east winds.
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Ohio
Southport
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
New Broad Street Building Planned After Fire Loss
Plans for a new modern store and apartment building to replace recently burned structures on Broad Street and West Avenue have been completed. Architect Corwin A. Waite says the Broad Street frontage will use buff sandstone with a granite base and four shops, a barber shop, and four two room suites with modern amenities. Bids for construction will be invited immediately and the contract is expected to be awarded around March 15.
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Alex Altfeld
Broad Street
West Avenue
Corwin A. Waite
Waite
Gandhi and Lord Irwin sign truce ends civil disobedience
In New Delhi India the civil disobedience movement ends as Gandhi and Lord Irwin sign a peace truce. The accord follows months of talks with the Viceroy and grants permission for natives along the sea coast to gather salt while ending the militant campaign.
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Lord Irwin
New Delhi
India
Mahatma
M. K. Gandhi
All-India Congress
Touth
London
Gand
Amherst man held for grand jury on robbery and assault
Nick Goudroff, 45, of Amherst, bound over to the grand jury under $2,000 bond on charges of cutting to wound and robbery. He allegedly attacked Mike Poley of Amherst and robbed him of $50 last Friday night. He was arraigned before Justice J. George yesterday afternoon.
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Nick Goudroff
Amherst
Mike Poley
J. George
Bodies Of Bride And Groom Found Dead In Cleveland
BULLETIN CLEVELAND OH March 4 Evident murder and suicide mark the deaths of Jeptha Kissinger a building contractor and his wife Bertha found in their residence Kissinger with a bullet wound and a note claiming he killed his wife before taking his own life Bertha Kissinger died later at Sinai Hospital Police note the couple had been married about a month new details follow as investigators piece together a brief deadly domestic tragedy in Cleveland Heights.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Heights
Jeptha Kissinger
Bertha
Kissinger
Collamar Avenue
Bank Held Up by Lone Robber in Huntsville
Bulletin from Huntsville Ohio reports a lone bandit robbed the State Bank of Huntsville Logan County taking between 1100 and 1200 dollars and forcing cashier W F Myers into the vault. It was the bank’s second robbery in three years and despite a triggered alarm citizens who responded lost track of the getaway car.
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Huntsville
State Bank of
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W. F. Myers
Myers
Murray Appeals to Commission for Harmony
County Commissioner C D Murray urged the county building commission to unite and move forward with TB hospital plans. He stressed the need to avoid delaying completion of the nurses home unit, as bids for that structure remained stalled amid a deadlock. The hearing on the mandamus to compel bid-taking is set for Saturday before Judge W B Thompson.
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C. D. Murray
County Building Commission
Murray
W. W. F Philips
Oberlin
Thomas Peebles
Peebles
Thomas Murphy
James Scott
W. B. Thompson
Kiwanians Observe Twelfth Birthday At Elyria Meeting
The Elyria Kiwanis Club marks its 12th birthday with a noon Thursday meeting at the Newell Hotel. Howard Butler presides as past presidents lead the session. James Horgan, formerly Elyrian and now Power Engineer for Ohio Public Service Co, will speak on Ireland of Today after a recent trip to Ireland. The Baldwin Wallace College male quartet entertained the previous week with fine selections.
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Elyria Kiwanis Club
Newell Hotel
Howard Butler
James Horgan
Elyrian
Ohio Pubic Service Co
Ireland
S Baldwin-Wallace College
188 New Autos Sold in Lorain County in February
Lorain county records show 188 new passenger cars and trucks sold in February. This compares with 278 a year earlier and 167 last month, including 21 trucks.
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Lorain County
Sheriff Says Aaron Mary Will Be Key Witness in Potter Case
Ohio reports that Sheriff John M Salzmann says Aaron Mary is in Ohio and will testify at Hymie Martins trial on March 23. He claims Mary is under guard by Hymie’s allies and fears being pressed by associates who may implicate others. Salzmann plans more travel with detectives as part of ongoing efforts to locate Mary. In Ohio, Carl Willie, 29, was bound to the grand jury for manslaughter after pleading not guilty, linked to a fatal attack on Stephen Marr in Monroe County.
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Cleveland
Akron
Marty” Outland
Pittsburgh
Hymie” Martn
William E. Potter
Ohio
John M. Salzmann
Salzmann
Potter
Mary
Hymie Martin
John E. Toner
Sherif Edward Pello
Fred C. Alber
Liston G. Schooley
Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus
Schooley
Bowling Queen
Carl Willie
Monroe
Mich
Stephen Marr
St. Lewis
Attituck
Willie
House action on Veterans Hospital bill moves to Senate amendment
Washington March 4 final action on the Veterans Hospital bill seemed assured as House conferees backed away from insisting on their version. Rep Luce Mass reported disagreement and moved to concur with the Senate amendment raising the bill from 12.5 million to 20.877 million, prompting applause from the House.
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Washington
Congress
House
Rep. Luce
Mass
Senate
Hoover faces 400 bills before President acts
Washington March 4 President Hoover cannot act on nearly 400 bills sent by Congress in the last 86 hours. He has secured a ruling from Attorney General Mitchell to abandon the rule that he must sign all bills before Congress adjourns.
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Hoover
Congress
White House
Mitchell
Ohio Senate panel backs Sunday movies bill
The senate judiciary committee unanimously approved and recommended for passage the Marshall bill legalizing Sunday movies in Ohio. Hearing was held last night with no opposition. supporters urged passage as they filled the committee room.
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Columbus
Senate Judiciary Committee
Ohio
Steamer Alabama Drifting After Steering Gear Failure
The Italian steamer Alabama reported via Mackay Radio that her steering gear is broken and she is drifting. The skipper said assistance may be needed later. Position given as 37 50 N, 67 30 W.
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New York
Alabama
Mackay Radio Co
President Hoover sign oleo tax bill in Washington
President Hoover signed a law taxing colored margarine at 10 cents a pound. The measure, passed in Congress's final days, aims to boost dairy interests by generating millions in revenue for the industry.
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Washington
Hoover
Congress
Bethlehem To Ask Approval Of Bonus Plan
Bethlehem Steel Corp plans to seek stockholder approval in April for its bonds system that has paid executives over 36 million since 1921. Charles M Schwab says the plan, adopted in 1917, will be presented at the April 4 annual meeting. A Newark suit by minority stockholders was adjourned for a week. Eugene Grace, Bethlehem president, is praised as a top steel executive. Also, Ohio Penitentiary Easter fire probe will be part of a county grand jury list with testimony from the State Fire Marshal.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Charles M. Schwab
Schwab
John H. Backes
Newark
N. J
Eugene G. Grace
Bethlehem
Grace
America
Congress Concludes Two-Year Session In Wake of Disputes
Washington March 4 The Seventy first Congress ends after a final adjournment with Senate leaders pressing for action on a $5,000,000 veterans hospital project and the $20,000,000 hospitalization bill. President Hoover signs bills to close the session as lawmakers bid farewell amid speeches and songs in a concluding wake.
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Washington
House
Senate
Hoover
Page Boys
Thames
Dem
Okla
Thomas
Caraway
Bridge contract let for LaPorte over Black River
The state highway department awarded a 36 943 22 contract to Clyde J L Moore of Shaker Heights for a 30 foot concrete bridge and approaches over the Black River at LaPorte. It is the first Lotain county contract by the department. The bridge replaces the existing narrow crossing. Graf ton road has been paved to State Route 2. The new structure will carry a 28 foot roadway and five foot sidewalks on each side, County Surveyor C T Biggs said.
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Bulleten
Black River
LaPorte
Clyde JL. Moore
Shaker Heights
State Highway Department
Lotain County
Grafton
Elyria
C. T. Biggs
Schultz held on liquor charges after seizure in Lorain
Frank Schultz of Lorain was released on a $2,000 bond pending trial before Justice 3 J. George on charges of possession and transportation of liquor. Schultz was arrested by State Agent O P Davis after six gallons of alleged liquor were seized yesterday afternoon.
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Frank Schultz
Lorain
Justice
J. George
Schultz
O. P. Davis
If I Owned a Farm Advertisement Notice
A partial readable item notes a farm land sale or lease inquiry with market timing around March and a telegram service reference. The fragment mentions owners seeking tenants or buyers and advertising through a Chronicle Telegrams Farm Land notice.
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