City Council Acts On Minor Claims And Plumbing Licensing
City council approved settling city claims of 100 dollars or less with finance committee approval removing the need for full council action. A proposal to license plumbers and create an examining board was referred to the building and lands committee. The session moved quickly with several routine items dispatched including roadway and playground matters and fund transfers for remodeling.
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Tese
Finance Committee
George Thompson
Building and Lands Committee
Council
Leonard Smith
Sclons
Middle Avenue
Fifth Street
Gulf Refining Company
Refining Company
Bon Air Avenue
A. FE
Buckingham
Eighth Street
Allen School
Henrietta Colburn
I. D. Faxon
Second and
Court Streets
Faxon
Low Water Pressure Sparks City Council Discussion
Water pressure in the West River street industrial district drew council attention as Service Director I. D. Faxon reported inadequate pressure near Universal Crane Company to supply a fire sprinkler system. Engineers favor replacing a four inch main with six inches from Beech street extension to Turner street, about 600 feet. Councilman Henke urged extending Turner to Beech. Finance and water committee to review.
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West River Street
I. D. Faxon
Universal Crane Company
Faxon
C. B. Smythe
Thew Shovel Company
Universal Crane Property
Fox Furnace Company
Weather Ohio Tonight Through Wednesday
Fair and cold tonight with a rise in temperature by Wednesday. High pressure from Lake Superior to the gulf dominates, while a low pressure system lingers over the Rockies and a storm centers off New England. Temperatures rise in the west while the southeast remains cooler. Light precipitation from the western mountains and heavy rains along the Atlantic coast are reported.
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Ohio
Lake Superior
Gulf
Rockies
Boston
Mass
New England
Mississippi Valley
Cape Hatteras
Atlantic
Nine Rescued By U S Ship Fairfax Off San Salvador
The U S destroyer Fairfax rescued the captain and eight crewmen of the British four masted schooner Avon Queen off San Salvador Island. The vessel was sinking with its main deck awash and pumps out of order. the ship abandoned the schooner and saved the crew.
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Washington
Sbo
Fairfax
San Salvador Island
Navy Department
Haiti
Cuba
Atlantic
Green Urges Court Change Amid AFL split on Roosevelt plan
The Senate Judiciary Committee hears William Green of the AFL defend Roosevelt’s judiciary program while Frederick Van Nuys cites a Hutcheson letter opposing it. Green argues for periodic court changes mirroring Congress to keep the court aligned with modern needs and social realities.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
American Federation of Labor
Roosevelt
William Green
Federation
Frederick van Nuys
Ind
William Hutcheson
Federation Carpenters’ Union
Green
van Nuys
Hutcheson
A. F. of L
American Federation of Labor Today
Congress
Supreme Court
Judiciary Committee
Greene
Dowager Queen Marie Remains Very Weak in Romania
In Bucharest physicians say Dowager Queen Marie's illness stems partly from recent reducing treatments. Although the exact ailment is unclear, she is not in danger and has slept intermittently, with no fever but continuing weakness and a lack of appetite.
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Bucharest
Ccpr
Dowager Queen
Marie
Co-eds To Compete At Delaware For Oratory Honors
Ohio women’s intercollegiate reading and oratorical contests will be held at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware on Friday March 19. Nine Ohio colleges enter in both reading and oratory events with a list of competitors from Baldwin Wallace Capital Heidelberg Kent State Ohio University Otterbein Wittenberg Wooster Heidelberg and others. Many participants prepared by campus women’s varsity debate during the winter.
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Ohio
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Baldwin Wallace
Eileen Reardon
Niles
Capital
Phyllis Reinert
Rockford
Heidelberg
Barbara Esterly
New Baltimore
Kent State
Evelyn Ashton
Canton
Ohio University
Florence Meschan
Cleveland
Ohio Wesleyan
Peggy Cox
Drexel Hill
Otterbein
Ardis Steffanin
Green Springs
Wittenberg
Ruth Landwehr
Toledo
Wooster
Jean Fisher
Reading
Betty Stewart
Sara Katherine Kelser
Westerville
Janet Blair
Peekskill
N. Y
Four Detroit Hotels Shut Doors Amid Sit-Down Strike
Detroit's four largest hotels closed to guests after a night of talks between Mayor Couzens, hotel managers, and union officials failed to produce an agreement. 2,500 guests were affected as service was halted and entrances guarded while Governor Murphy pressed for a settlement ahead of broader industry talks.
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Detroit
Waiters and
William Walker
Hotel Association
Fort Shelby
Detroit Leland
Statler
Frank Couzens
Lily Pons
M D‘oyly Carte Opera Company
Cadillac
Walker
Frank Murphy
Lansing
Gouzens
Louis Koenig
Waiters and Waitresses Union
Sheriff Reorganizes Deputies Into Three Squads
A county sheriff restructured the deputy on call into three squads of three, each led by a squad officer. Chalmer Davidson leads with Steve Frolic and Anthony Pollack. John Fulton heads Hudak and Rodman Douglas. Emil Kubishke commands Michael Bulvomi and John B Judge. Kubishke also oversees rolling equipment to keep cars in running order. Samuel Paonessa remains investigator, with Elmer Petersen, Glen Vanarsdale, Claude Adams and Ann Moehlman handling civil work.
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Wiliam G. Smith
William F. Grail
Chalmer Davidson
Steve Frolic
Anthony Pollack
John Fulton
John Hudak
Rodman Douglas
Emil Kubishke
Michael Bulvomi
John B. Judge
Kubishke
Samuel Paonessa
Elmer Petersen
Glen Vanarsdale
Claude Adams
Ann Moehlman
Canton Murder Case Involves Several Prominent Men
Canton Ohio March 16 investigations into the shotgun murder of Mrs Rose Cable wife of a prosperous Canton contractor threaten to pull in five other Canton families and a Akron love nest shared by Dueber Cable and Theresa Ludwig. Police questioning of Cable and Ludwig revealed the apartment’s weekend parties and shared costs among five married Canton businessmen. Mayor James Seccombe said the other men may be named publicly. Both Cable and Ludwig denied involvement as the detective inquiry continued after Mrs Cable’s funeral. Ludwig’s attorneys refused bail as she rested between questioning sessions.
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Canton
Rose Cable
Cable
Ludwig
Akron
Miss Ludwig
Seecombe
Strikers Ignore Injunction In Detroit Chrysler Plants
Governor Frank Murphy faced a strike surge as about 6000 sit down workers defied a 9 A M Wednesday injunction ordering vacating nine Chrysler plants. UA W officials left Detroit after indicating obedience was for workers to decide. Pickets at the Dodge plant joined 2000 inside with banners.
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Detroit
Frank Murphy
Chrysler Corporation
United Automobile Workers Union
Chrysler
Allen Campbell
Dodge
Hiomer Martin
Richard T. Frankensteen
Cleveland
Murphy
Martin
Michigan
Hudson Motor Car Company
Reo Motor Car Company
Lansing
Dodge Forse
Plymouth
Sheriff's Office
New York Mayor Attacks Hitler Again in Nazi Press
Berlin reports Der Angriff attacks Roosevelt for not curbing anti Hitler acts in New York. It notes Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, John J. Lewis and Gen. Hugh S. Johnson speaking at a Madison Square Garden anti Nazi meeting. The paper urges Roosevelt to intervene.
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Berlin
der Angriff
Roosevelt
New York
Adolf Hitler
Angriff
Madison Square Garden
Fiorello LaGuardia
John J. Lewis
Hugh S. Johnson
Four Hurt In Auto Crash At Fields Corners
Two cars collided at 2 35 P M at Fields Corners injuring four people. One driver, possibly I W Cappell, Stop 48 Cleveland Road, was seriously hurt and treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. The other car carried three Detroit men with one suffering a leg fracture.
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Fields Corners
Elyria Memorial Hospital
I. W. Cappell
Cleveland Road
Mr. Cappell
Detroit
Gunmen Given Long Terms In Katonah Bank Robbery
Merle Vandenbrush of Wisconsin was sentenced to 45 to 70 years in Sing Sing after pleading guilty to participating in the February 25 Northern Westchester Bank raid in Katonah New York. Anthony Rera, another raider, received the same 45 to 70 year term. Judge Gerald Nolan set concurrent prison terms of 40 to 60 years for each. All cash taken, more than $17 000, was recovered upon arrest.
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White Plains
N. Y
Merle Vandenbrush
Wisconsin
Sing Sing
Northern Westchester Bank
Katonah
Gerald Nolan
Anthony Rera
Vandenbush
Noland
Earhart Prepares for World Flight Amid Pacific Storm
Amelia Earhart Putnam readies to begin her around the world flight with lunch packed and thermos filled. A Pacific storm threatens a delay. start could move from Oakland to Los Angeles. George Putnam and Paul Mintz assess the situation as runways face possible sogginess.
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Oakland
Calif
Cam
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Pacific Coast
George Putnam
Los Angeles
Paul Mintz
Miss Earhart
Funds Delayed as State Funds Fail Lorain School Board
Lorain County Board of Education workers faced a postponed payday as state funds did not arrive for the School Foundation Program. After deferring bills on March 1, board members hoped funds would come within days, but more than two weeks passed without payment.
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Lorain County
Police Vacations To Begin On May 3rd
Lieut. Pat Crehan will receive first choice of two weeks vacation for Elyria police this summer per a public list from Chief E. J. Stankard. Sergeant Arthur L. Hurd, Patrolmen George Walton and others follow on the roster under the rotary vacation system begun five years ago. Vacations begin May 3.
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Pat Crehan
Elyria Police
E. J. Stankard
Crehan
Arthur L. Hurd
Hurd
George Walton
LL. D., Brown
Clare Parker
Loren Miller
H. J. Indicott
Usts
Department
Two Men Escape With Five Thousand From Weston Bank
Two men robbed Citizens Bank at Weston Ohio taking five thousand dollars after abducting cashier Burton Dewese and assistant cashier Wayne Ewing. They released the pair a mile outside town after Dewese was beaten and pistol whipped. three customers were present during the heist. West on is six miles west of Bowling Green.
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Bowling Green
Citizens Bank
Weston
Burton Dewese
Wayne Ewing
Dewese
Denese
Ewing
Here
Route 20 Detour Bypasses Kipton and Oberlin
County commissioners were told the State Highway Department has taken over nearly eight miles of road to function as an alternate Route 20 from Kipton to east of Oberlin. It will bypass Kipton and Oberlin and remove two railroad crossings. Oberlin College backs a traffic detour while Commissioner John E. Davidson opposes it, claiming it harms local business.
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State Highway Department
Kipton
Oberlin
Oberlin College
John E. Davidson
Ripton
Postponed Lorain County Agricultural Society Meeting
The Lorain County Agricultural Society meeting scheduled for tomorrow night is postponed to March 24 to accommodate secretary John Mathis. Directors will likely vote to elect a president to fill the vacancy caused by Dr. E. P. Clement's death.
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Lorain County Agricultural Society
Reuben Baus
John Mathis
Baus
E. P. Clement
Eccles Advocates Higher Taxes on Incomes
Chairman Marriner S. Eccles of the Federal Reserve Board urged higher taxes on incomes and profits if needed to sustain relief, a balanced budget, and debt reduction. He spoke to correct misinterpretations of his policy stance and reiterated support for easy money as long as unemployment remains high.
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Washington
Marriner S. Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Eccles
Emergency Relief Bill Passed by House Finance Committee
The House Finance Committee voted 16 to 1 to approve a $2,000,000 emergency relief bill. Rep. Samuel A. Anderson of Licking County was the sole dissenter.
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Columbus. Q
House Finance Committee
Samuel A. Anderson
Licking County
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Heidel
Berg
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Cartal
Laurie Riker
Caritae
Yy Kathering Elser “Otterbein
Qean Fishets “Wooster
Getty Stewart
Landwehr
Margaret Hardin
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Boulevard Building
Waiters’ and Waitresses’ Association
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Fiorello H. Laguardia
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Miss Kipton
County Agricultural Society
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