Insurgents topple regulars in bitter primary clash
In a heated Elyria county meeting at the courthouse, insurgents ousted veteran Frank Stetson as chairman and won four of the eight central executive seats. F E Stevens defeated Stetson for precinct leadership, and Stolzenburg also won a seat, with two Elyrians, Mrs Jenkins and Mrs Goldie Perry, unopposed. The battle linked local resentments to state and national politics, pitting Ingalls supporters against Brown allies.
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Haz
County Central
Polis
Frank Stetson
County Central Executive Committee
Board of Elections
Elyria
F. E. Stevens
Stetson
Stolzenburg
Elyrians
Nancy Jenkins
Goldie Perry
Inqairy
Brown
Clarence J. Brown
Davis S. Ingalls
Robert Lersch
Ingalls
Guy Wells
Wellington
J. N. Stone
Oberlin
Charles Adams
Lorain
Leaders Join to Find Prosperity
Twelve leaders of industry and finance led by Owen D. Young join New York Federal Reserve officials to map ways to put idle dollars to work and create jobs. The executives command enterprises with resources and assets totaling more than 15 billion dollars.
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Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
Owen D. Young
Industry
Finance
Owen OD. Young
Federal Reserve System
New York City
Leaders appeal to Congress for balanced federal budget
A group of notable figures including Alfred J. Smith Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler Gov. Albert C. Richie Frank O. Lowden and William H. Crocker urged Congress to set aside partisanship and adopt a balanced federal budget with an economically sound tax plan. The appeal was sent to Senate and House leaders and to key committee figures as part of a push for a liberal party approach.
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New York
Congress
Alfred J. Smith
Nicholas Murray Butler
Albert C. Richie
Maryland
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
William H. Crocker
California
James E. Watson
Joseph T. Robinson
Senate
House of Representatives
Gardeners to Receive Seeds and Plants for City Plots
Kael Scott announced that the first group of Kelryia's municipal gardeners, 28 residents living on 10th Street South between the Black River branches, will obtain seeds and plants tomorrow. They must report to city hall, receive planting diagrams, and sign contracts to tend their plots, with more than 400 citizens slated for gardens citywide as ground work resumes after wet weather.
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Kelyria
Kael Scott
10Th Street
Black River
Scott
Bright Spots In Business World
In New York on May 23 eastern Air Transport reported large gains in passenger and air mail traffic for the first four months of the year versus 1931. Cleveland notes steel production held at about 25 1 2 percent this week due to reinforced automobile industry demand. Detroit reports April US auto sales near 110000 with March at 51297. Cleveland firms Eaton Axle Midland Steel Chase Brass National Acme handling Ford orders valued between 4 and 5 million. New York says construction contracts in 37 western states for the first 14 days of May totaled 63079100, up from 58169600 in April. Chicago Allis-Chalmers announced tractor orders totaling 200000.
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New York
Eastern Air Transport
North American Aviation
Cleveland
Eaton Axle & Spring
Midland Steel
Chase Brass & Copper
National Acme
Ford Motors
Rockies
F. W. Dodge Corp
Late News Bulletins From Washington To Monte Carlo
Multiple short items report President Hoover’s return from Virginia fishing camp to the White House and his immediate office work, a flying boat progress from Vigo to Southampton, the death of Gen Shirakawa in Shanghai, a steel armor plate thwarting a bank robbery in Cincinnati, Admiral Makoto Saito named Japan prime minister, and Lord Incape a leading shipping magnate dies at 79 aboard his yacht Rover off Monte Carlo.
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Washington
U.P
Hoover
White House
Virginia
Monte Carlo
France
Lord Incape
House Defeats Beer Bill in Record Prohibition Vote
Washington May 23 The House defeated the O Conn or Hull Bill to legalize and tax beer with 2.75 percent alcohol by weight by a 228 to 169 vote. It marked the first record test on prohibition modification in sentiment and was driven by the wet bloc to have all members on record before national party conventions.
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Washington
U.P
House
O’connor-Hull
Father Held In Death Of Ohio Boy
Geneva Ohio May 23 a 25yearold father was jailed after admitting he left his 3yearold son in a roadside ditch. The body found dead of exposure near the curve where the car reportedly went fast. Coroner said exposure caused death. Sheriff question yielded the claim that the boy fell from the car and Morris searched but drove on.
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Geneva
Howard Martin
Howard ,Jr
Morris
C. C. Webster
C. H. Blanche
Howard
Blanche
Amelia Earhart shops in London before Rome flight
Amelia Earhart, first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, shops in a London department store with Mrs. David K. E. Bruce while awaiting cables from the United States. She plans to attend a luncheon with Ambassador Mellon and to meet correspondents before her Rome flight to the Congress of Transatlantic Flyers. Two people died in Londonderry fog as she traveled.
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Central Press Radio
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Atlantic
Londonderry
Ireland
Frances McLure
London
United States
Harhart
Ambassador Mellon
British Institute of Journalists
Rome
Congress of Transatlantic
Ocean
Boston
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hanworth Airdrome
Victor Barton
London Daily Sketch
Irwin Napier Clarke
Newfoundland
Miss Earhart
Paget
Bandits Shoot Policeman and Escape With 23000 Cash
Three armed bandits held up a money transfer car of Lawrence Savings and Trust in Mahoningtown New Castle killing Officer Clarence Campbell. They seized 23000, loaded the sacks into their car, then fled toward Mt Jackson as officers from multiple agencies pursued. The Ohio‑licensed car headed east, with authorities expecting the vehicle abandoned.
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New Castle
Lawrence Savings & Trust Company
Mahoningtown
Clarence Campbell
Mt. Jackson
Ag Campbell
Butler Barracks
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Elyria Gas Rates Fight After City Ordinance Passes
Ohio Fuel Gas Company appeals to the Public Utilities Commission against Elyria City Council approved gas rates for two years. Company contests charges and minimums, seeking lower per hundred cubic feet rates and revised minimums, while the city seeks to keep present rates under an $80,000 bond. It argues service value and gas hazards were ignored. The appeal delays a hearing pending joint property valuation.
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Columbus
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Public Utilities Commission
Elyria
Hoover Opposes Bond Loans for Federal Works
President Hoover denounces bond issues for federal construction as dangerous grandiose plans that would barely create 40,000 jobs next year at the risk of unbalancing the budget and harming government credit. Democrats debate relief proposals, from 600 million to 1 billion and up to 5 billion, with reconversion financing and state aid under review.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
Democrats
Garner
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Reconstruction Corporation
Fourth Exhibition Of School Work To Be Shown Friday
Elyria schools present the fourth in a series of exhibitions showing student work in industrial, commercial, home economics, arts, and related departments. The event features sewing cooking art and metal and wood work demos, plus a mechanical drawing display, with an entertainment program and band. films will be shown at Elyria High School auditorium.
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Elyria
Elyria High School
Meg Speer
Tda Coffland
J. Martin Beck
Ralph Weed
Plead Guilty In Indictments Of Grand Jury
Howard Mercer and Edmond Manuel of Elyria pleaded guilty to burglary indictments and sought parole at arraignment before Judge W B Thompson at 1 15 p m today. A hearing will follow. They were the only two indicted who pleaded guilty. others pleaded not guilty to various charges. Judge Thompson returned to the bench after a weeks absence due to illness, noting marked improvement.
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Howard Mercer
Edmond Manuel
Elyria
W. B. Thompson
Peter Galey
Lorain
Jon Konopka
Barney Majjassie
Louis Skates
Polly Jones
Stanley Bruce
Charles Taylor
Frank Aleski
Common Pieas
W. &. Thompson
Road tools stolen from Carlisle grader report to sheriff
A theft of road tools including chains and about eight gallons of gasoline from a road grader in Carlisle was reported to Sheriff Clarence Adams this morning. A description of the stolen tools was given to the sheriff.
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Carlisle
Clarence Adams
Four More Days Until Developments Promised
A brief note urges readers to stay tuned for daily updates starting Wednesday, promising continuous coverage as events unfold.
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Elyria Groups
Lersch
Booth
Lerach
Charles Davis
E. E. Sperry
Stone
Albert
Walter C. Teagle
Mitchell
Gifford
Clarence M. Woolley
Solons
Detroit
FL. Polk & Co
Chicago
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Flying Boat
Vigo
Spain
U.P the
Flying Boat Co-X
Southampton
England
Lake Constance
Azores
Shanghai
Gen
Shirakawa
Cincinnati
Western Bank & Trust Company
Frank Placke
Tokio
U.S
Makoto Saito
Korea
Hirohito
Inukai
Japan
Beer
Amelia
Will
Ohio State Line
BOND
Ioa
Richard S. Parker
American Society of Civil Engineers
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