County road and bridge department reports sharp spending drop
County road department spent 146168 last year on roads and drainage, down from 307765 in 1932 and 470655 in 1951. No new contracts were let. maintenance focused on repairs. The system includes 295 miles of road, 41 miles surface treated. eight CWA gangs cleaned 77 miles of ditches, eight miles of berms improved, 11000 feet of outlet ditches cleaned, and 2500 feet of tile laid or relaid. There are 3227 drainage structures and 590 steel truss bridges. gas and auto taxes paid by highway users exceeded expenditures.
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County Road Department
J. W. Warden
CWA
Writeup in Stock of Ohio Public Service Company
Federal Trade Commission hearings reveal writeups totaling 4 000, 16 591 in fixed capital for Ohio Public Service Company, a Cities Service subsidiary. The commission links reorganizations to 19 Ohio firms acquired by Cities Service from Consolidated Cities Light and Traction and through Henry L Moherty.
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Washington
Mar
Ohio Public Service Company
Cities Service Power & Light Company
Cities Service Company
Federal Trade Commission
Cities Service
Commission
Ohio
Cities Services Company
Consolidated Cities, Light and Traction Company
Henry L. Moherty and Company
Ohio Public Services Company
Alliance Gas & Power Company
The Weather Forecast OHTO Fair and continued cool
Generally fair conditions with continued cool temperatures expected tonight and Thursday. Winds light to moderate as a high pressure system settles over the region, leading to largely dry skies and minimal precipitation chances.
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OHTO
Impeachment Recommendation For Federal Judge Woodward
Washington bulletin reports the House Judiciary Committee voted 15 to 0 to recommend impeachment of Federal District Judge Charles E. Woodward of Chicago after reviewing his entire record in office. Chairman Hatton Sumners said the action covers the whole record and may trigger later moves on James W. Wilkerson and Walter Lindley with decisions due Thursday. He noted a resolution to seek the House vote will be drafted within a day or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Charles E. Woodward
Chicago
James W. Wilkerson
Walter Lindley
Hatton Sumners
Woodward
Sumners
House
Water Tank Collapse Kills Six In Oakley Building
In Chicago on May 23 officials believed six people were killed when a 150-ton water tank atop a seven story Oakley building broke loose and crashed through five floors. Three bodies were recovered. three missing. Six others injured as floors tilted and debris flew amid fleeing workers. Search halted to shore up the 40 year old foundations and prevent further wall collapse. Thousands of gallons flooded the structure.
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Chicago
Oakley
Sheep Claims of 51 Presented to County for Payment
Doz Warden Lee Minkler reported to county commissioners that claims totaling 51 were submitted for payment after many sheep losses to stray dogs. Two lambs were hired, a sheep and two lambs killed on farms in LaGrasse Ridgeville and North Olmsted, with several dogs caught and exterminated as efforts to curb the menace continue.
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Doz
Lee Minkier
Minkler
J. C. Starr
Harry Winckies
LaGrasse
John Steven
Ridgeville
Fred Sutter
North Olmsted
Returns on Stocks and Bonds Sweep Lorain County
Officials from the state tax commission and deputies say about 150 small business proprietors and numerous individuals in Lorain County failed to file proper personal tax returns on stocks and bonds. The State will summon those who did not list taxable property for settlement. Deputy County Auditor Clark Phinnes identifies the noncompliant group and notes county authorities hold their names.
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State Tax Commission
Clark Phinnes
Lorain County
Phinney
Silver program changes seen in Roosevelt policy
Washington reports indicate the silver program under consideration would not immediately affect everyday money for citizens but would grant the president new monetary powers. It proposes raising silver reserves to 25 percent of metallic assets, potentially enabling large scale silver purchases via a stabilization fund. Effects on the economy are uncertain. new silver dollars may not enter active circulation and certificates could return to banks.
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Washington
Administration
Congress
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Treasury
Anti crime laws urged in Moley report
Washington May 23 Prof Raymond Moley urged in his long missing report that the inadequately staffed Department of Justice be strengthened. The report advocates passage of several anti crime bills, six of which have already become law by Roosevelt’s signature. Moley notes he is busy and will issue two more installments. He says federal police facilities should be extended and praises recent DOJ results despite a small operative corps.
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Washington
Raymond Moley
Department of Justice
Moley
Homer S. Cummings
Roosevelt
Morey
Justice Department
Congress
Prohibition Division
Seaplanes Roar Over Ocean To Stricken Man
In Washington on May 23 giant naval seaplanes described as flying medical laboratories roared over the Pacific toward a stricken man, delivering aid and airborne medical capabilities as part of a relief or rescue operation.
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Bulletin Washington
Riying Medical Laboratories
Pacific Ocean
Doctor Found Guilty in Dillinger Harboring Case in St Paul
In St Paul May 25 Dr Clayton May of Minneapolis and Dr Evelyn Frechette were found guilty by a Federal jury of conspiring to harbor outlaw John Dillinger. Judge Nordbye sentenced them to two years in prison and $1000 fines. Nurse Augusta Salt was found not guilty. Frechette, 26, once linked to Dillinger’s circle, admitted aiding him but claimed fear for her life. The case tied Dillinger’s escape and hospital treatment to their alleged sheltering network.
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St, Paul
Evelyn Frechetts
John Dillinger
Clayton EB. May
Minneapolis
Dillinger
Augusta Salt
May
Gunnar H. Nordbye
Dr. May
Miss Frechette
Mrs. Salt
Florida
Tucson
Ariz
Crown Point Ind
Chicago
Twin Cities
Mason City
Sioux Falls
Ted
John Hamilton
Newton
Homer van Meter
van Meter
Mr.linger
Eddie Green
Pansantsier
Whitmore Heads Y Indus Club Officers
Whitmore was elected president of the Y Indus Club at the weekly YMCA meeting. Officers named include Earl Schaefer as vice president, Herbert Mason as secretary, Kenneth Beal as treasurer, and Genrze Haytes as captain. Plans for a June 1 party were discussed.
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Y-Indus Club
Den
Ton Whitmore
Earl Schaefer
Herbert Mason
Kenneth Beal
Genrze Haytes
Caplain
Route from the canal yon to Pa Bus Bay island tale
An item notes travel routes near Galapactos Island and mentions William A. Robinson, a world traveler, who is stricken with appendicitis. The fragment hints at a voyage segment with uncertain place names and incomplete grammar.
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Pa- Bus Bay
Galapactos Island
William A. Robinson
Yoyase
Memorial Day Parade Plans Announced by Local Committee
Final plans for the Memorial Day parade on May 30 were announced by secretary 4 G Schrock. The parade forms in two divisions starting at 1 o clock, headed by Charles Abbey of the Grand Army of the Republic. The first division forms on West Avenue at 1 45 with police, school bands, and veterans acting as escorts. Scott Wehe of Columbus will speak at Rideelann Wemary.
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G. Schrock
Schrock
Charles Abbey
Grand Army of the Republic
Abbey
E. J. Stankard
West Avenue
Broad Street
Elyria High School
145Th Infantry
U. S. Army
Grand Army
Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary
Holy Cross and
Roasevelt
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Prum
Rigi Corps
Sons of Union Veterans
Boy Scouts
Civic Sorvers
Mort Om
Faring West Avenue
Reijet Corps
Toray Cutrzenk
Deorong
Court
Washingtonvenue
Rideelann Wemary
Scott Wehe
Columis
Tags Presented To Two Schools In Memorial Day Ceremony
In Roosevelt Croce, Amerian tags were awarded to two schools for best showings in the parade. George Corburn and Craries Ashes presented the awards and spoke during the ceremony honoring Memorial Day veterans.
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Tlags
Mahris
Rossevelt
Spanish War Veterans Memorial Day Services Planned
The United Spanish War Veterans will hold a Memorial Day service Sunday in iy Park aided by the American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps. A second service will follow at the Capitol Theatre at 10 30 with Rev W C Fowler officiating. Public invited to attend both observances.
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United Spanish War Veterans
Iy Park
J. G. Schrock
American Legion
Drum and Bugle Corps
U. S
Maine
Havana Harbor
Park
Capitol Theatre
Rev. W. C. Fowler
Bus Driver Admitted To Hospital In Pittsburgh
William Daniels, a Pinsburgh bus driver, is reported to be in Montefiers Hospital, Pittsburgh, after a relapse linked to a fatal crash on Cleveland to April 25. Prosecutor Stevens announced a new review of Daniels condition and investigation into his three week absence.
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William Daniels
Pinsburgh
Witc
Cleveland
Montefiers Hospital
Pittsburgh
Frank Tlpteven
Daniels
Stevens
Thorson
Daniel
Thal
Pittenurs
Soeiee
Irea
Piokertan
Macridas
Danis
Ceessy
NRA talks delay cement code hearings in Washington
Washington May 23 The NRA clash intensifies as Clarence Darrow and General Hugh Johnson plan a quiet meeting today to discuss the Blue Eagle program amid stalled congressional business. Johnson demands abolition of the Review Board while Darrow resists. Senate leaders weigh NRA defense amid expected floor speech.
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Washington
NRA
Clarence Darrow
National Recovery Review Board
Hugh L. Johnson
Darrow
W. C. Thompson
NRRB
Charles Edward Russell
Johnson
Donald Richberg
Blue Eagle
Central Press
United Press
the Thunderers
Hugh S. Johnson
Review Board
Senate
Senaor
Robert Warner
Hanvinus
Joseph T. Robinson
Ark
NIA
Sen
Gerald P. Nee
SRA
NEA
Congress
Nye
Nie
Johason
Waa
William E. Borah
Awida
Woman 70 Gives Birth To Twins In Remote Town
Senaca Rosario Lianas, 70, gave birth at her Maree Red home in Tamadii ps4 State to twins. Both mother and babies are reported to be doing nicely according to local officials.
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Monterrey
Metiro
Senaca Rosario Lianas
Maree Red
Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker killed in Sayles ambush
Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker were killed in a gun battle near Sayles Louisiana as deputies and federal agents trapped them. Three other men in their car died. the posse, led by Sheriff Henderson Jordan, had waited since 2 a.m. after a tip placed Barrow in the area.
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Chronicle-Telegram
United Press
Clyde Barrow
Bonnie Parker
Sayles
Sailes
Southwest
Desperado
Joe Palmer
Henry Mattherman
Henderson Jordan
Bienville Parish
Prentiss Oakley
Kendall
Dallas
Texas
Barrow
Bonnie
Arcadia
Jordan
Barrow Gang
Sanz
Mount Lebanon
Jay
Chinese Bandits Hold Americans For Ransom
Chinese bandits abducted a group of Americans northeast of Peiping on the demilitarized zone. The Americans were taken in three cars owned by the Standard Oil Company of New York about ten days ago. Ransom demanded is ten dollars per person.
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Bulletin Chow
Manchourlo
Aewss
Gsarrsen
Stamard Qi Company
New York
Peiping
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