Army Air Mail Resumes as Safety First Guiding Plan
Washington March 19 The Army resumes the air mail service after ten deaths prompted the slogan safety first. First planes depart Des Moines for Chicago as eight routes launch with enhanced pilot safety and two way radio. Army air chief Maj. Gen. Foulois assures heightened precautions and improved instruments. Congress and White House discuss rewriting the bill to roll back emergency operation and return mail to private hands. hearings ongoing with Lindbergh Chamberlin and Rickenbacker criticisms influencing revisions.
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Washington
Army
Des Moines
Chicago
Roosevelt
Benjamin D. Foulois
Army Air Chief
Uondertaker
White House
Presidagg
Silver laaUlE near showdown in House over silver remonetization
Washington March 19 The silver issue sparked a showdown vote in the House under Speaker Henry T. Rainey who backs remonetization for recovery. He prepared two bills, one for purchasing up to 1.56 billion ounces of silver with certificates, the other to accept silver for abroad agricultural surpluses. Rainey predicted a fast vote to show the White House broad support for silver legislation despite the two thirds requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Henry T. Rainer
Rainer
William Jennings Bryan
Rainey
White House
Ohio Forecast Cloudy Snow Tonight Then Snow Tuesday
Ohio weather advisory reports cloudy skies with snow tonight and likely into Tuesday morning. Temperatures rise slightly tonight, with warmer readings expected in the southern portion on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
South Portinn
Nation's Industrial Peace Is Threatened
New York March 19. Executives of major automobile firms except Henry Ford meet in a secret NRA code authority session to avert a potential strike that could paralyze 250000 workers and threaten the national recovery program. The meeting also tests Johnsons compromise proposal for collective bargaining amid AFL refusal to deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
Henry Ford
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
NRA
American Federation of Labor
Code Authority
Automobile Industry
Hugh S. Johnson
Johnson
F. of L
Hugh §. Johnson
Middle West
Washington
NRA Automobile Code Authority
General Motors
Carysler Motor Company
Packard Motor Company
A. F. of L
Lorain County Auditor Details 5 Million Inflows and Outflows
County Auditor C. S. Kelser releases annual financial report showing Lorain County as a large government unit with more than 5,000,000 received and disbursed annually for 109,000 residents. Schools received 1,795,593. cities and villages 1,231,829. townships 104,570. county general fund 549,975. county taxes and deposits 799,297. State government 32,955. road and bridge funds 138,016 and 40,218. federal relief 117,664 plus county poor relief 15,551. health district 17,039. bond fund 295,249.
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C. S. Kelser
Lorain County
Farmhand murders girl then dies in West Brookfield
In West Brookfield Mass on March 19 an itinerant farm hand killed 16 year old Adela Swedarsky by a shotgun blast, mortally wounded 18 year old Algoma Sedarshr, and killed himself after these acts. Ralph Moullen, about 35, drowned after entering a well. The farm owner John Sedarsky’s Ware road property was the scene.
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West Brookfield
Mass
John Sedarsky
Ware Road
Adela Swedarsky
Ralph Moullen
Algoma Sedarshr
Marr Lane
Ware
Five Family Escape Fire At Stop 6 Lake Avenue
A blaze that started in the basement of Calvin J. D. Miller's home at Stop 6 Lake avenue near 2 a m forced five people to flee second floor bedrooms. Miller carried his six weeks old baby and three year old Donna to safety after leaping 15 feet to a ground and reentering through a window with a ladder to save them. Mrs Miller and another child escaped down the ladder as neighbors watched. The fire rapidly consumed the house as strong winds fanned the flames and extinguishment was delayed by a levy on outside fire response. Occupants found shelter at J A Baker's home on Stop 7 Lake avenue.
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Calvin JD. Miller
Stop
Lake Avenue
Miller
Donna
Elyria
Compromise On Veterans' Question Emerges In Washington
A week end conference yields a veterans compromise restoring substantial benefits but not the full Soldier Bonus. The plan, tied to independent offices appropriations, excludes action on the 2.4 billion dollar bonus. Senator Byrnes and Secretary Steimer led the administration in talks with Senator McCarthan and others, returning from discussions in South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Independent Offices
James F. Byrnoes
Administration
Sec
Frederick Steimer
Ore
Pat McCartan
Denn
South Carolina
Norman Thomas at Oberlin Tuesday
Norman Thomas will speak in the Men’s Building Oberlin on Tuesday March 20 at 3 00 in the first lecture of the Oberlin Public Affairs Society series He is a two time Socialist Party presidential candidate Clarence Hathaway editor of the Daily Worker will follow on March 27 at 7 30 discussing The Communist Way Out Both lectures are at Oberlin Public Affairs Society events and the society lists its officers and faculty advisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialist Way Out
Norman Thomas
Oberlin
Oberlin Public Affairs Society
Thomas
Socialist Party
Clarence Hathaway
The
Daily Worker
Communist Way Out
David Morris
Morris
Charlotte Macartney
L. E. Cole
Harvey Wooster
Robert Fletcher
History
Erie D Chapman Honored By Associates At Post Office Banquet
The Newell hotel hosted a Saturday banquet honoring Eric D Chapman retiring after 36 years with the post office. Colleagues praised his friendship and service, presenting a chair as a keepsake and inviting him to visit. Postmaster Robert Lersch acted as toastmaster sharing humorous anecdotes about post office life.
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J. C. George
Newell Hotel
Eric D. Chapman
Postoffice
Eric Chapman
Chapman
Robert Lersch
Lersch
Elyria High Wins Permanent Plaque In Hiram Drama Contest
Elyria High School student actors won first place in the Hiram College annual high school play contest sealing permanent possession of the plaque. Six schools performed seven plays. Elyria’s act The first act of Mrs Moonlight featured Ernest Buswell Frances Bennett Betty Humphrey and Barbara McConnell under coach Nina Baker. The contest judge was Prof Crecelius.
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Elyria High School
Hiran College
Elyria
Ernest Buswell
Mr. Moonlight
Frances Bennett
Mrs. Moonlight
Betty Humphrey
Minnie
Barbara McConnell
Edith Jones
Nina Baker
East High School
Akrons
Ureheads
Wayne High School
Alliance High School
Painesville High School
Tle
Ravenna High School
Crecelius
Hiram College
Londonderry Air
Miss Bennett
Raymond Huston
Miss Baker
Denison
Woman Seriously Injured In Accident In Oberlin Area
One person was seriously injured two slight injuries and two fined for reckless driving after a weekend series of auto crashes. Mrs Ernestine Clague 55 of Macedonia Ohio in critical condition at Oberlin hospital from injuries suffered when a car driven by her husband J R Clague struck a parked truck and collided with an oncoming truck. The mayor fined two drivers for reckless driving and police reported several other minor collisions including taxis and trucks on Broad Street East Bridge Street and Lake Avenue with local residents named in the incident.
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Ernestine Clague
Macedonia
Ohio
Oberlin Hospital
J. R. Clague
Kipton
Kipton and Then Swung Into A Truck Coming In the Opposite Direction. Mr. Clague
Thelma Jindra
O. R. Bogart
H. C. Hicks
Gabriel Sadowski
Lodi Street
W. H. Vanoster
Broad Street
Charles Wood
John Goldie
Sadowski
Joe Smith
William Vreeland
Memorial Hospital
Louis Pondy
West River Street
East Bridge Street Bridge
Elmer Dodson
North Olmsted
Russell Hanley
Hincklecourt
Bowers
Fred Mason
Middle Avenue
Ninth Street
John Foley
Chestnut Street
Gordon Ely
Mansfield
Lake Avenue
Insull fears kidnap plot as he sails toward Port Said
Samuel Insull, seeking refuge from U S law, advised allies to seek help from President Roosevelt. He fears kidnapping or assassination by US authorities and reports say a gangster crew aboard yachts may intercept his ship Majotis near Thira. His lawyers in London coordinate landing plans and extradition considerations.
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Athens
Samuel Insull
Matetis
United States
Roosevelt
Mediterranean
Insull
Istanbul
Turkey
Maiotis
Itave
Thira
Port Said
Tosull
London
George Xiros
Insall
Malicious Damage Reported on City Telephone Cable
Authorities report third incident of malicious destruction in the Eastern Heights area. A cable containing 75 pairs was cut, likely by a boy with a hatchet. Police pursue the suspect, promising prosecution to deter similar acts.
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Eastern Heights
Minority report on tar proghan taxes in ohio 1935
Ohio Colonel Lazarus delivers a minority report urging funding for 1935 school and local government needs without new statewide taxes. He endorses a Gunsett standard for school funding and outlines revenue options including tax delinquencies, reduced school levies, and higher rates on utilities intangibles and tangible personal property to raise about 21.2 million, with other sources totaling 28.3 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Fred Lazarus, Jr
Ohio Council of Retail Merchants
Special Taxation Commission
Commission
Lazarus
Gunsett
Cleveland Attorney Kills Wife Then Takes Own Life
Wealthy Cleveland attorney Robert B. Newcomb, 52, killed wife Faith, 66, with an axe in their Cleveland Heights home and slashed his throat, dying beside the bed in an apparent murder suicide. A laundress found the bodies. notes in Newcomb’s clothing were deemed unintelligible by the coroner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Robert B. Newcomb
Faith
Newcomb
Cleveland Heights
Tax filing deadline notice from County Auditor
County Auditor C. S. Kelser warns that March 31 is the last day for filing personal tax returns with penalties for late submissions. Assessor Clark Phinney reports only about 2,000 of an expected 9,500 returns filed. All personal property used in business must be listed, including farm tools and furnishings. private household goods and cars are exempt.
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C. S. Kelser
Clark Phinney
Auditor's Department
Break In Cold Wave Nears Columbus
A belated cold wave of moderate intensity prolongs winter across Central Ohio with snow and sleet. Unofficial readings show Columbus at 15 degrees above zero. Forecasters expect a break tonight and warmer air may return by tomorrow with spring temperatures possibly by Wednesday.
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Columbus
Ohio
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Farmwand
Erie D. Chapman
Associated
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Husband
Ingull
Sweden
Beat
State Taxation Commission
RIGH
Viiting
Adrian G. Newcomb
Herman J. Nord
Newcomb, Newcomb and Nord
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Standard Trust Bank
Mabel Warner
Myra Johnson
Fale
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