Ohio General Assembly Near Adjour nment in Tax Battle
Futile arguments marked Ohio's near adjournment as lawmakers edge toward ending the session without enacting a 1935 revenue program. Debates centered on a Haynes gross receipts tax and related measures, with key bills on utility taxes and school funding debated. House and Senate considered creating special tax committees while defeated and suspended rules slowed action.
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Columbus
Ohio General Assembly
Senate
Haynes
Senate Taxation Committee
McCluskey
Herner
House
Earl R. Lewis
St. Clairsville
John F. Hunter
Toledo
W. H. Boyd
Cleveland
BE. H. Deibel
Medina
W. E. Handley
Cincinnati
William Henry Harrison
Frank Grubbs
Fayette County
Edward N. McClain Dies at 77 in Cincinnati
Edward N. McClain, 77, of Greenfield, head of the American Pad and Textile Company, died in a Cincinnati hospital after an operation begun April 22. He contributed to Greenfield High School, described as one of Ohio’s finest, through gifts to the school and community.
The Weather Forecast Oto Fartnight
Friday clouds bring showers and a change in temperature as the forecast tracks a cool spell toward Friday night with unsettled conditions likely across the region.
Matt Gardner Seeks Lorain County Sheriff Nomination
Matt Gardner a gas station operator on Oberlin road announced his candidacy for sheriff of Lorain county subject to the Democratic primary next August. A fifty year old Lorain county resident he claims notoriety from numerous bandit captures at his station including twelve arrests and two shooting incidents. Gardner served in war tests motors at a catte ranch background and lost his left arm in a propeller accident. He is married with no children and a member of the Moose and K of P.
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Matt Gardner
Oberlin Road
Elyria
Lorain County
Gardner
Ohio
Catte
Western Plains
Moose and
K. of P
Connery 30-hour work week bill drives House vote push
In Washington on May 3 a petition to force a vote this session on a 30-hour work week bill was launched as organized labor pressed the administration for a stronger back-to-work push. The controversy centers on NRA results and signatures needed to force action, led by Rep. Marion Zinncheck who filed the petition.
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Washington
NRA
House
Marion Zinncheck
Pleads Not Guilty To Gambling Charge In Bucyrus
Chick Savies of Eighth street pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Major W H Vannster on a charge of keeping a gambling room and was released on bond pending disposition May 9. He was arrested days ago in Bucyrus Ohio. Henry Fillmore, Cincinnati bandmaster and composer, will conduct a massed band concert on Mar 18 with bands from Sheilor Crestline Van Wert Elyria Clyde Gibsonburg Ohio City and Upper Sandusky.
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Chick Savies
Eighth Street
W. H. Vannster
Bucyrus
Henry Fillmore
Cincinnati
Sheilor
Crestfine
van Wart
Elystia
Clyde
Gibbsonburk
Ohio City
Upper Sandusky
Woman Born In Elyria Recalls Beebe Tavern Socials
Mrs. Sarah Heal of Elyria, nearing 91, recalls early Elyria days centered on Broad Street and the Beebe Tavern. She describes socials, delivery of poultry for entertainments, and a first steam train ride with firemen in red jackets. Her Civil War memories, loss of Lincoln era sorrow, and ancestry roots are highlighted as she reflects on local history.
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Elyria
Sarah Heal
Heal
Chronicle-Telegram
Claire Wendell
Cedar Street
Old Beebe Tavern
Broad Street
East Bridge Street
Cleveland
John Page Foster
Capt
Richard Allen
Mrs. Heal
Women's Relief Corps
Vermont
Huron Street
John Gamble
Remarkable 92 Year Old Mrs Smith of Elyria
Drogheda Ireland born Margaret Smyth moved to Geneva New York at age two later to Styria to work in a Starr Brothers department store millinery. She married L B Smith in 1871, lived on Third Street then Middle avenue and Seventh Street for 55 years. Mother of two daughters and a son Bud, widowhood since 1896. Active in St Marys parish and Altar Society treasurer for 35 years, sewing and reading occupy her days. Health remains strong for her age.
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Drogheda
Ireland
Margaret Smith
Elyria
Smith
St. Marys Parish
Altar Society
Mother Recalls Civil War Days In Tennessee
A Tennessee born mother of Elyria resident Mary Detwiler, Mrs. Susan Nation, recalls Civil War days while living in territories roamed by Union and Confederate soldiers. Born in a log cabin about 20 miles south of Nashville, she helped husband Thomas Nation travel by ox cart to Missouri and Kansas, later building a home near Pittsburgh, Kansas. Now aged 32 last December, she remains active, sews, cooks Southern biscuits, and shares war era stories with grandchildren.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Susan Nation
Mary E. Detwiler
Chestnut Ridge Road
Thomas C. Natson
Tennessee
Thore
Missouri
Kansas
Pittsburgh
300 Musicians to Perform in Elyria Concerts Next Week
Elyria readies four concerts featuring 300 local musicians with participation from the high school orchestra girls glee club MacDowell chorus and Oberlin Conservatory of Music. Events run Tuesday through Friday at the high school auditorium with PTA and civic groups backing the observance.
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Elyria
Frank Wilford
A. E. Giles
Jack Robbins
Jack Wuse
Viola ‘Names
J. Martin Beck
Girls’ Glee Club
MacDowell Chorus
High Mingle
String Quartet
Hig
Boys’ Glee Club
Wnh
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Blame Officials for Collapse of Guardian Trust Bank
Washington May 3 official blame for the Guardian Trust Company of Cleveland failure rests with mismanagement by president J. Arthur House and executive vice president H. C. Robinson. A Senate subcommittee report cites excessive bonuses, speculative loans, and asset "cover ups" across 25 subsidiaries, denyingHoliday-holiday causes.
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Washington
T Ri
Guardian Trust Company
Cleveland
Senate Banking Subcommittee
J. Arthur House
H.C. Robinson
Ferdinand Pecora
Michigan
Fight Barring of NEI Busses in Ohio
May 3 A federal hearing in Dayton will decide whether the Public Utilities Commission can block Nevins Western busses from Ohio highways. The commission suspended NEI after deadly Elyria area crash and unsafe equipment claims. Authorities briefed to arrest any continuing Nevins drivers. sheriffs ordered to halt operations if needed. The injunction mirrors a similar Nu-Way lines case testing the commission’s interstate motor traffic power.
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Columbus
Public Utilities Commission
Nevins-Western
Ohio
Dayton
Don Powers
Elyria
H. W. Cone
Nevins
Nevin Bus Co defies public order after deadly Elyria crash
In Cleveland on May 3 Nevin Bus Co. defied a public utilities commission order to cease operations aboard the ill fated bus in which six died near Elyria. WL McCarthy, the Cleveland agent, said We arent going to quit while attorney Kenneth Guild noted an arrangement with Indian line. A state-wide liquor plant raid in Trumbull county prompted a search for its owners as authorities probe the incident. In other notes a Delphos Presbyterian church case involves forgery allegations connected to a man named Henderson.
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Cleveland
Mysterious trip ties ransom bid in Arizona kidnap case
In Tucson on May 3 authorities reopened bets on a $15,000 ransom for Jung Rob ley, the kidnapped heiress. Intermediary Al Aguirre, friend of her grandfather Bernabe Rob ley, vanished after boarding a Nogales bus bound for Tucson amid reports he sought to arrange payment. Federal, county, and city officials awaited a new chance to pursue abductors as Aguirre returned to Nogales and denied any link to the Kidnapping.
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Tucson
Ariz
Jung Robley
al Aguirre
Bernabe Robley
Aguirre
Nogales
June
Robles
Sonora
Aguire
Diune
Fernando Robles
Man Fined For Possession Of Obscene Books
Mayor W H Vanoster fined H M Phillips of Cleveland fifteen dollars and costs for possession of obscene books. Phillips pled guilty. Adolph Loesler’s charges were dismissed. Police seized 110 volumes. only one title, Rented Wives, remained with the men. Chief E J Stankard said the men promised to keep obscene books out of Elyria.
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W. H. Vanoster
H. M. Phillips
Cleveland
Phillips
Adolph Loesler
Pohes
E. J. Stankard
Elyria
Await Money For Rural Relief Plan
Federal funds for expanding Rural Relief in 12 townships of Loram county are to be allocated for rural relief work. Relief Director M A Houghton said the program will help rural families cultivate plots to become self sufficient. Townships listed include Brownbele Hen rietta Camden Rochester Bigh ton Ridgeville Eaton Penfield LaGrange Pittsheld Columba Hubtington. County Rural Recovery Committee members and 19 trustees will oversee the project with about $$ families in the area expected to gain aid.
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Loram County
M. A. Houghton
Brownbele
Henrietta
Camden
Rochester
Bighton
Ridgeville
Eaton
Penfield
LaGrange
Pittsheld Columba
Hubtington
County Rural Recovery Committee
U S Government Profits From Bond Trading Reveal Million Gain
Washington May 3 The Treasury Secretary said the government has earned about 10 million dollars in profit from trading its own securities since the start of the year. He cited market value gains on securities bought earlier at lower prices for Postal Savings, FDIC and other government funds.
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Washington
Treasury House
Morganthau, Jr
Morganthau
United States
Postal Savings
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Dillinger Believed Wounded as Chicago Hunt Proceeds
Chicago authorities and federal agents massed on May 3 in a major operation to locate John Dillinger. A car linked to the gang yielded blood evidence, suggesting a fatal wound. Bloodstains and discarded bandages accompanied a stolen vehicle, reinforcing officials’ belief that Dillinger himself was injured and on the run.
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Chicago
John Dillinger
Benet
Dillinger
Near North Side
Roy F. Francis
St. Paul
Spider Lake
Wis
South St. Paul
Minn
Dr. Francis
Yellow Cab strike hits Cleveland drivers vote chaos
In Cleveland on May 3, 497 Yellow Cab drivers voted to strike after a riotous overnight meeting. Zone Cab, the other major taxi firm, would continue operations as confusion spread, with drivers rushing to doors amid miscommunication about the scope of the action.
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Cleveland
Yellow Cab Company
Zone Cabs
Phalanacs
William Underwood
Yellow Cab
Zone
Zone Cab Company
Death Notice for Mrs. H. D Collins of Cleveland
The mother of Rev. Fr. H. J. Collins of the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Grafton died in Cleveland. Mrs Collins resided at 175 East Erehyy Street Seventh, died yesterday in Charity Hospital. Funeral services are set for 1 4 a m Saturday at St Thomas Aquinas Church on Superior Avenue and East Ninety‑third Street.
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H.D Collins
Cleveland
H. J. Collins
Driver Loses Control of Car In Cleveland Area Death
A 14 year old, George Winterfield, was fatally injured when a car driven by Robert E. McChesney veered off Cleveland road near Ridgeville while he watched a neighbor plow. Winterfield died five minutes after hospital arrival. Grand jury to investigate. McChesney released without charges. survivor details and funeral arrangements provided by local officials.
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Cleveland Road
Ridgeville
George Winterfield
Peter Biermaker
Clarence W. Dick
5. C. Ward
Robert E. McChesney
Carnegie Avenue
Cleveland
Ridge Tool Company
McChesney
Memorial Hospital
William
Rose Winterfield
Taylor Funeral
Cleveland Yead
G. H. Busch and Sons Funeral
Pearl Road
Streamlined Union Pacific Train Arrives In Elyria At 5 P.M
A Cleveland report says Elyrians will glimpse the Union Pacific's new streamlined train today at about 5 P.M. It will follow the N Y C train from Cleveland arriving at 5 05 P.M. The streamlined train will not stop in Elyria but will pass slowly for a good view.
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Cleveland
Elyrians
Union Pacific
Elyria
Steel Operations Up at Youngstown
Youngstown district steel operations today run at 62 percent capacity, up from the start of the week and the year’s high. Estimates put the rate at 64 percent or better within 10 days, with a summer peak of 67 percent previously. Other district industries show improvement and jobless count among valley steel workers declines.
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Youngstown
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Ebate
Matey Gardner
HOPE
Congress
Beebe
NEI
P.A. G
Nevin Lines
Warren
Trumbull
Othcers
Delfhos
Patelodva
Gage
U.S. Govt
Dillinger Fs A
Collins
STEEL
Akron
Samuel Simmons
City Hospital
National
Mass
Marguarite Fitch
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