Searches for New Tax Revenue Measures End In Turmoil
Washington reports urgent House activity as a subcommittee refines a bill to raise about 20 million dollars. Battles over a sales tax amid a treasury plan show gains and losses, with leaders aiming to finish revisions by Sunday and present a proposal to the Ways and Means Committee early next week.
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Garner Prestige Ow The Wane In Roosevelts Rise
Washington reports Garner’s presidential bid waning as Franklin D. Roosevelt gains prestige and delegates. Garner’s loss of House control during the sales tax fight weakens his position, while anti-Roosevelt Democrats hoped to force a deadlock and trade the nomination to Baker or Warner, but Roosevelt presses ahead gaining support in Georgia counties.
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Democratic Club to Meet Thursday at Eagles Hall
Members of the Men’s Democratic Club will meet next Thursday evening at the Eagles Hall to get acquainted with their party’s county election candidates. A speaker has not yet been announced and will be obtained to address the club, officials reported.
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Income Taxes Exceed March Estimates by Large Margin
Washington reports March 24 income tax receipts totaling 1,522,225.78, bringing March total to 185,864,067.31. This amount surpasses the original monthly estimate by about 14 million dollars, reflecting stronger than expected revenue for the period.
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Washington
Treasury
The Weather Forecast Ohio Cloudy to Cold Night and Snow Flurries
Ohio forecast calls for cloudy skies and a drop in temperatures tonight and Sunday with possible light rain turning to snow flurries.
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Ohio
Henry M. Leland Dies at 89 Founder of Cadillac and Lincoln
Henry M. Leland, 89, founder of the Cadillac and Lincoln automobile companies, died at Grace Hospital in Detroit after a month of illness. He founded the Lincoln Automobile Company after Cadillac control passed, later selling his interest to Henry Ford and had been inactive in the motor industry for ten years.
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Henry M. Leland
Cadillac
Lincoln Motor Car Companies
Grace Hospital
Leland
Lincoln Automobile Company
Henry Ford
Ohio Governor non committal on extra session agenda
Columbus Ohio March 26 Governor White remained non committal on legislative suggestions for the Ohio General Assembly extraordinary session. He indicated he would not widen the session beyond his program though ideas would be considered. Major proposals include a one per cent excise tax increase on certain utilities and diverting gasoline and license tax proceeds to relief needs. The special session convenes Tuesday at 1 30 p m.
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Easter Card Deluge Surprise Elyria Post Office
Elyria postmaster R. B. Lerseh reports a flood of Easter greeting cards passing through the local post office. He notes the volume is about ten times greater than Valentine’s Day mail from the previous month, making Easter greetings one of the year's most popular exchanges for Elyrians.
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R. B. Lerseh
Elyria
Special Easter Services In Churches
churches across the city will hold special Easter services starting with sunrise tomorrow and continuing throughout the day. Programs outlining the schedule are listed on page 3 of the Chronicle Telegram.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Oberlin Centennial Celebration Delayed
Oberlin Centenary events planned for 1988 have been postponed due to financial conditions. Secretary George M. Jones stated trustees favor a later date. no new date is set. The amphitheatre scene is being prepared and seeded for future use.
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Oberlin
George M. Jones
Fenn College Professor to Address YM Club at Y M C A
George Simon a professor of public speaking at Fenn College Cleveland will speak at the weekly meeting of the Young Men's Club at the YMCA Monday night the club announced today.
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George Simon
Cleveland
Young Men's Club
Learn of Jesus Christ to Bear the Cross
Fragmentary hymn text recounts Christ’s suffering in Gethsemane and Calvary, urging followers to learn prayer, bearing trials, and divine sacrifice. Mentions judgment hall, wormwood, gall, and the empty tomb. Reflective religious verse with phrases about Jesus’ passion and death.
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Jesus Christ
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Calvary
Local DeMolay Members Observe 13th Anniversary Founding Order
Local members and alumni of the David J. Nye Chapter 544 observe the thirteenth anniversary of the Order of DeMolay founded in Kansas City on March 24, 1919. The Elyria Commandery 60 sponsors the chapter, which started in 1933 with 35 boys and has since initiated 550, with 134 now active and 416 aged out to the Artiemas Beebe Alumni Chapter. DeMolay, for 16 to 21 year olds, is a non sectarian citizenship movement allied to Masonic bodies but not a junior fraternity, with rapid national and international expansion led by Frank Land.
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Order of DeMolay
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Elyria Commandery
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DeValera Reiterates Oath Removal From Irish Constitution
Dublin report states Eamonn De Valera elected president of the Irish Free State reiterates the government’s plan to remove the oath to the king from the constitution. He declares the oath an offensive test the Irish people cannot tolerate and vows removal at all costs.
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Irish Free State
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White House Grounds Prepared for Egg Rolling
Washington March 26 Attendants at the White House were busy preparing the south grounds for the Easter Monday egg rolling for children Gardners trimmed the grass a lost and found pavilion was erected trees wired off and a fountain fence is being built to keep toddlers safe Gates open at 9 am Monday for a day of egg rolling and games President and Mrs Hoover will welcome the children Mrs Hoover arranged games a May pole dance and other entertainment to extend the festival
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Washington
White House
Hoover
Bright Spots In Business World
Trade reviews show spring weather boosting retail activity while banks post gains. In February sixteen states and the District of Columbia reported no bank failures, compared to eleven in January with no suspensions. Wabash Railway shops in Decatur reopen, 1000 workers rehired and 2100 more to be added by June first. New York Telephone expands budget by 11.6 million dollars for construction. Florida Power reports 1931 net income of 405,444 versus 323,245 in 1930. Syracuse Washing Machine Corp posts 219,247 in 1931 after a loss of 71,965 in 1930.
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District of Columbia
Federal Reserve Board
ST. Petersburg
Syracuse
Syracuse Washing Machine Corporation
Cleveland Alumni Push for Newton D. Baker to OSU Board
Cleveland OSU alumni advocate for Newton D. Baker to join the university board of trustees. They seek Governor White to appoint Baker to replace Harry A. Caton, term expiring in May, hoping his liberal stance would broaden OSU’s scholastic policy amid recent debates on its direction. Baker already serves as a Johns Hopkins trustee and holds degrees from several institutions.
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Ohio State University
Newton D. Baker
George White
Baker
Harry A. Caton
Ohio Grange
Ohio State
Herbert A. Miller
John W. Conwell
Ohio State Alumni Association
Pennsylvania Railroad crosses billion-dollar dividend milestone
The Pennsylvania Railroad announced that 1931 cash dividends totaled $42,674,541, pushing the cumulative distribution to $1,031,246,238 over 85 years. A dividend has been paid every year since its 1846 charter.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
London Paper View No 1 Glan
The London Times reported that full payment of the U S soldiers bonus could push America off the gold standard. It described the U S House rejection of a sales tax and a budget crisis, noting fears the government may not balance the budget or sustain credit. The Herald, Guardian, and Saturday Review echoed warnings of a fiscal precipice and a colossal deficit.
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Flames Destroy Barn Near Brighton
Fire destroyed the Dwight Feeley farm barn and silo near Brighton Center early today, killing ten Ayrshire cows and destroying farm machinery. The Wellington fire department arrived too late. damage estimated at 35,000 with partial insurance coverage.
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Brighton Center
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Chronicle Telegram Foregoes Crime News on Easter Eve
The Chronicle Telegram prints no crime story on the first page ahead of Easter, complying with a policy instituted last year. This unusual pause reflects editorial choices for the holiday edition.
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Chronicle- Telegram
98 Patients At Hospital Here
Ninety eight patients are being cared for at Hlyria Memorial Hospital today the highest since the Wellington typhoid epidemic. There are 16 mothers and 15 babies in the maternity division and no private rooms are available though one is expected to free up later today.
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Hlyria Memorial Hospital
Wellington
Chronicle-Telegram
Tax Committee Of C. Of C. Named
Nine Elyria Chamber of Commerce members were named to the tax committee for the coming year. Walter Davies of the Elyria Foundry Company was named chairman. Other appointees include W. N. Ifarding, David P. Hyman, J. B. Iglauer, A. J. Plocher, R. V. Snyder, F. E. Stevens, J. E. Twatcher and H. T. Winckles. The committee will meet next Tuesday and focus on estate taxation and county taxation issues in coordination with city officials.
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Walter Davies
Elyria Foundry Company
W. N. Ifarding
David P. Hyman
J. B. Iglauer
A. J. Plocher
RV. Snyder
F. E. Stevens
J. E. Twatcher
H. T. Winckles
Lorain County
Graf Zeppelin Reports Position On Return Flight
The Graf Zeppelin communicates with Radio Martine early today as it travels from Peru to Germany on a return flight. The airship’s reported position places it 0.50 south latitude and 31.20 west longitude, south of the equator, en route to its European destination.
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Graf Zeppelin
New York
Radio Martine Corporation
Germany
Perianbuco
Senate Democrats and Progressive Republicans discuss saving plan
A bipartisan coalition considers cutting 25 percent of federal operating allowances to trim costs by over 500 million dollars, with salaries spared, while the House Economy Committee debates about 100.9 million in salary cuts. President Hoover calls for balanced budgets and new efficiencies, awaiting a Senate strength survey before details.
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Elyria Fashion Parade Set to Open Haster Day
Elyria prepares for a town fashion parade with balmy breezes and seasonable weather forecast. Merchants showcase latest frocks coats and suits in vibrant shades as Elyria streets promise a gala spring debut with corsages and shoulderettes enhancing the atmosphere.
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Lifelong Brownhelm Resident Dies After Illness
Dr Henry Wagner age 73, lifelong Brownhelm resident and Lake Shore pioneer, died at 7 30 last evening Good Friday at his daughter Mrs Otto K Mischka 932 Harrison street after a three week illness. Born January 28 1859 in Brownhelm he spent his life there except for years in Huron for railroad work. He married Eliza Reisheim fifty years ago last March 18 and she died November 30 ten years ago. He retired February 1 1929 after 48 years as section foreman for Lake Shore & Michigan Southern railroad later NY Central. Survived by Mrs Mischka and other heirs.
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Brownhelm
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad
New York Central
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