Curtis to Face Dean Peacock in Lindbergh Case
Hopewell, N J May 20 The Lindbergh mystery deepens as State Police urge John Hughes Curtis to confront Rev Dean H Dobson Peacock in Norfolk. Police seek to clear up undisclosed details of Curtis confession including a $25 000 deposit as earnest money while the case remains unsettled and the trail grows colder. Curtis fingerprinted. Condon 72 rests briefly before resuming rogues gallery work. Betty Gow visits Newark police HQ amid ongoing motions and rumors linking others to the extortion case.
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Hopewell
N. J
John F. Condon
Jassie
Lindbergh
Brony Grand Jury
New York
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
New Jersey
H. Dobson-Peacock
John Hughes Curtis
Norfolk
Upy
Dean H. Dobson-Pearack
H. Norman Schwartzkopf
Curtis
Peacock
Guy H. Burrage
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Schwartzkopf
Joe F. Condon
Condon
West Point
Bronx
Mary G. Ford
Jaffie Sign Waiver of Immunity in Lindbergh Case
Dr John F Condon known as Jaffie signed a waiver of immunity before the Bronx Grand Jury as he disclosed his experiences in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping inquiry. Authorities noted no others were asked to sign, while New Jersey officials, the Bronx DA, and Charles Lindbergh praised Jaffie’s help.
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New York
John F Condon
Jaffie
Lindbergh
Bronx
Grand Jury
United Press
Condon
Cal Lindbergh
Lendbergh Hones
New Jersey
Charles B. McLaughlin
Gal
Jassie
Legion Medals Awarded to Elyria Students
American Legion Post No 12 will award medals for honor courage scholarship and service to two eighth grade students at Memorial Day exercises in Elyria public and parochial schools. Forty candidates from each eighth grade room will compete for two boy and two girl awards with final selections by teachers and the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Puble
American Legion
Elyria Post No. 12
County Solons Make Appeal on Bonds
County commissioners urged districts to withdraw relief bond requests as total on file reached 324 225 dollars, far above the county’s expected excise tax revenue. Commissioner Murray cautioned that issuing fewer bonds benefits the whole county and postponement could save interest, while noting Lorain and others may need immediate funds. If excise tax falls short, taxes would rise to retire bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Murray
Lorain
Murray Fald
Senate probes lobbying activity in Congress amid Hoover denouncement
Senator Wheeler of Montana introduced a resolution in the Senate to probe lobbying activities in Congress, following a denunciation by President Hoover. The measure seeks to authorize an official inquiry into the influence and methods used by lobbyists within federal policymaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. P
Hoover
Senate
Wheeler
Mont
Four Hurt When Auto Crashes Into Tree Near City
Four people including Albert Kistner and Edward Kistner of North Ridgeville plus Gabriel Bathory of Lodi Street and Andrew Bella of Chicago were injured when the car they rode crashed into a tree on Cleveland Road about a mile east of the city limits at 1:20 AM. They were treated at Memorial Hospital. Edward, 20, was released after treatment. The driver was Albert Kistner, 18.
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Albert
Edward Kistner
North Ridgeville
Gabriel Bathory
Lodi Street
Andrew Bella
Chicago
Cleveland Road
Memorial Hospital
Albert Kistner
Found Guilty By Mayor Fined $100
Con Hedebrand was fined £100 and costs for driving while intoxicated when found guilty by Mayor W. H. Van Oster yesterday afternoon. He said he would appeal to common pleas court. Delia Banks pleaded guilty to possession of liquor and was fined $100 and costs. Both cases had been continued.
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Con Hedebrand
W. H. van Oster
Common Pleas Court
Delia Banks
Bright Spots In Business World
A NY report notes Chesebrough Manufacturing declares an extra dividend of 25 cents on the $25 par common stock. Boston reports Massachusetts Lighting Co earnings in 1931 at 6.17 per share versus 4.12 in 1980. Federal Reserve Board says April banking conditions improved for the third straight month. Virginia Public Service Co shows a March balance of 488 192. Shreveport reports Southwestern Gas & Electric Co balance for year ended March 31 at 2,346,128 up from 1,437,578.
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New York
Chesebrough Manufacturing Co
Boston—Massachusetts Lighting Co
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Alexandria
Virginia Public Service Co
Shreveport
Southwestern Gas & Electric Co
Tydings Attacks Tariffs in 1932 Revenue Bill Debate
Senator Tydings of Maryland bitterly assailed import duties in the 1932 revenue bill. He charged that tariff supporters were "kicking Hoover upstairs" while the Senate stalled on oil duties after two days of debate. He urged the nation to balance the budget and warned the president could gain a million votes if he opposed the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Hoover
Tydings
Dem
Philpott Denies Negligence In Fatal Accident
Miss Bertha Philpott answers a suit filed by Zoe Mae Fister widow of Arthur Fister stating the fatal crash at Middle Avenue and Fourth Street on January 17 was caused by Fister's own carelessness. She sues for $35,000.
Ohio dry leaders set May 27 meet in Columbus
A May 27 gathering in Columbus will bring city leaders from across Ohio to decide if independent dry candidates should field for U S Senate governor and at large congressmen. Supervisor McNaught of the Ohio Anti Saloon League says about 25 are expected and letters were sent to over eighty supporters.
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Columbus
Ciry
United States
P. McNaught
Ohio Anti-Saloon League
McNaught
Amelia Earhart to attempt solo Atlantic flight from Harbor Grace
Amelia Earhart Putnam readies a solo crossing of the Atlantic from Harbor Grace after favorable weather clears her path. Fellow aviator Bernt Balchen piloted a recent troubled takeoff near Teterboro and reports suggest strong odds of success.
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ST. John
New Brunswick
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Harbor Grace
Atlantic
Europe
Charles A. Lindbergh
Paris
Lindbergh
Atlante
Bernt Balchen
Byrd
Teterboro
New Jersey
Miss Earhart
Ruth Nichols
Miss Nichols
Balchen
Richard A. Byrd
South Pole
Balehen
Eddie Gorski
Wasbrough Heights
N. J
Miss Farhart
Balchen and Gorski
George Palmer Putnam
New York
Lawyers Attend Redington Rites Funeral for Harry M. Redington
Lorain County Bar members paid respects at the funeral of former city solicitor Harry M. Redington. They gathered at the courthouse, traveled to 333 Fifth Street, and attended services led by Rev. W Muir Auld. Pallbearers included Karl Tinnermister, Dr Percy Parsons, and Horace Nye. Burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery was private. Survived by widow, children James and Rosemary, parents Judge and Mia Redington, Horace G. Redington, a brother Ray, and sister Mrs D C Danner.
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Lorain County
Harry M. Redington
Court House
Fifth Street
W. Muir Auld
Karl Tinnermeister
Wapakoneta
Ohio
Percy Parsons
Cleveland
William Fahrenbach
Lakewood
Station Road Improvement Plan in Columbia Township
County commissioners report plans to upgrade Station Road between Aking Road and Route 82, a 1.73 mile stretch. Estimated cost is 2800 dollars with 75 percent funded by the county and 25 percent by the township. An advertisement for bids has been issued.
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Station Road
Columbia Township
Aking Road
Carlisle Residents Eye Fire Service Fees From Elyria
Carlisle township residents, led by trustee Chas Williams, favor paying for Elyria Fire Department calls rather than a blanket annual service charge. They note hydrants shut off on East Avenue, self-funded water mains, and only four fires since 1900, urging a negotiated fee for fire protection beyond the city limits. Fire Chief Bates supports an arrangement to ensure prompt service without mayoral consent delays.
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East
Carlisle
Elyria
Chas. Williams
Carlisle Township
Williams
Elyria Country Club
East Avenue
Grafton
Oberlin
Spring Valley
Council
Firs
W. N. Bates
Elyria Council Opens Busy Session on Budget and Wages
The Elyria City Council plans a critical 2 pm Monday meeting to review financing, seek salary reductions, and set budget priorities. Councilman Carl Curtis will present findings from a municipal power plant survey amid awaiting Ohio Fuel Gas rate filing and potential bond refinancing for water works.
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Elyira
Chronicle - Telegram
Council! Will
Finance Committee
Qcity
Chronicle-Telegram
Carl Curtis
Council
Curtis
Elyria
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Public Utilities Commission
Commission
Columbus
West Virginia
Ohio Line
Howard Butler
Favorable Report On Home Loan Bank Bill
Washington report notes the House Banking and Currency committee gave a favorable appraisal to the Home Loan Bank Measure, a key part of Hoover's economic recovery program and linked to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act and farm loan bank capitalization. In a separate item, Rep. Francis Seiberling of Akron sustained a fractured collar bone in a crash with Frank Cope of McMinnville, Tennessee. Seiberling and Mrs. M. R. Smith were taken to Emergency Hospital with Mrs. Smith sustaining a neck injury.
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Washington
Francis Leiberhing
Akron
Ohio
Frank T. Cope
McMinnville
Tenn
Seiberling
M. R. Smith
Three Thousand School Children Exhibit Work at Elyria High
In Elyria Ohio near Midddle Avenue and Sixth Street a district wide exhibition opens this afternoon in three buildings of the Elyria High School plant. Local grade schools display specimens created during the year with displays from a factory a museum a clothing shop a kitchen and dining room and a health bureau. The event runs 4 30 to 5 30 pm and 6 20 to 10 pm with seventh and eighth grade boys showing machine shop operations and making tables toy boats and other items. Girls present cooking and sewing exhibits under Miss Made Bubanks with demonstrations in sewing.
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Elyria High School
Middie Avenue
Sixth Street
Washington School
Ray R. Ross
Bank Robbery Suspects Captured After Ohio Connection
Caldwell Ohio May 20 Three men tied to the Noble County National Bank robbery of 11 600 were captured in Beaver Falls Pennsylvania. Two women were arrested with the men. Stephen Hollick 33 Mike Cordash 25 and Mrs Cordash from Dover Ohio plus an unidentified man and woman were detained. Hollick alleged to have confessed. Most of the stolen money reportedly recovered though counts await.
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Caldwell
U.P
Noble Country National Bank
Heaver Falls
Stephen Hollick
Mike Cordash
Ohio Penitentiary
Beaver Falls
Caldwell Bank
Missing witnesses in Otoges probe cloud stock inquiry
Washington May 20 More missing witnesses named in Senate stock market probe as William A Gray committee counsel outlines distribution of Indian Motor cycles stock profits in 1930 Witnesses include Lawrence Wilder Charles Mitchell Bradford Ellsworth and Warner Sacha Goldman Sachs trading Corp details given on 100 million investment and 12 75 million write down to one dollar in 1931 highlighting the Postum General Foods deal and conservation aims.
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Washington
William A. Gray
Committee Council
Gray
Lawrence R. Wilder
Charles H. Mitchell
M. J. Meehan
Europe
Bradford Ellsworth
Canada
Ellsworth
Walter Sacha
Goldman Sachs & Co
Warner
Bull
Harry Warner
Warner Brothers
Sachs
Goldman Sachs Trading Corporation
Goldman Sachs
Postum Company
General Foods Company
Postum
General Foods Corporation
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Dean Peacock
Henry
Red) Johnson
Betty Gow
Newark
Tomight
Yale
Edward Roten
Houston
Tea
Sheffield Scientific School
Albie Booth
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Fear Scientist
Nicholas Spadevecchia
Muldrow
Mt. McKinley
Alaska
Spadevecchia
North Americas
Bulletin
Amelia Earhart
Redington
Elyria Fire Department
Hast Avenue
Washington Building
Miss Made Bubanks
Trio
Pennsylvania
Otoges
Senate Committee
Opeae
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