Memorial Day Program Formed for Elyria Parade
Elyria marks memorial day with a 1 45 p m parade May 30 from West avenue and Broad street to Ridgelawn cemetery. E L Bailey assists with cemetery address as school children from fourth grade up join, each receiving a flag. Grand marshal Charles Abbey leads the processional with veterans, police, students, and auxiliary groups in a multi-division formation.
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Elyria
West Avenue
Broad Street
Washington Avenue
Orly
Harrison Street
Ridgelawn Cemetery
E. L. Bailey
Chas. Abbey
G. A. R. Aide
E. J. Stankard
Alice
Istate
145Th Infantry
Grand Army of the Republic
V. Flw
Drum Corp
Auxiliary
Ely
Allen
St. Mary's
Garford
McKinley
American Legion and Auxiliary
Gates
Second Street
Chestnut Street
American Legion
Second
Third Streets
Sons of Union Veterans
Hne
Third Street
Court Street
Geo. Colburn
General Memorial Day Committee
Mason D. Smith
Harry Forbes
BE. Leiter
Jas. A. Howlett
J. F. Schrock
Br. S. Brown
Chas
Decker
A. A
Reductions in Bond Requests by County Officials
County commissioners interviewed township and school officials who had asked for relief bonds. Black River Township cut its request from 8000 to 3900 dollars, Russia Township would withdraw its 3000 dollar request, Elyria reduced from 30000 to 25000, Lorain from 1765000 to 146000. Officials meet today and tomorrow to finalize the adjustments as the total remained above the county limit.
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Black River
Russia
Elyria
Lorain
Ohio Weather Forecast Keeps Fair Skies and Warmth
Ohio forecast calls for generally fair conditions and a warm evening, followed by a chance of local thunder showers. Light winds and a slight risk of early storms near Lake Er ie.
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Ohio
Lake Erie
Giant Flying Boat Lands Near Berlin After Atlantic Flight
The DO-X completed its flight from the United States and landed at Lake Mueggel near Berlin at 12:25 PM EST. Earlier, the German flying boat returned from a crossing of the Atlantic, having left Newfoundland last Thursday and sighted over Hamburg en route from Southampton to Lake Constance.
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Berlin
United States
Lake Mueggel
Hamburg
Germany
Atlantic
New Foundland
Southampton
Lake Constance
Elbe
Second Carload of Flour Arrives Friday in Elyria
Elyria Red Cross announces that the second carload of flour for the needy will reach Elyria on Friday. Distribution continues on Tuesdays and Fridays from 1 30 to 4 30 PM. The article lists ongoing official officers and committees for the local chapter and notes prior distribution totals to townships, organizations, churches, and individuals.
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A. L. Wertter
Elyria
American Red Cross
The
Red Cross
Publc
A. R. Webber
A. L. Werner
Harvey C. Cheney
Associated Charities
Salvation Army
City planned payless vacations for all officials
A special meeting led by Charles Sartor approved two weeks of unpaid vacation for all city department heads and nearly all staff earning above 1990 a year to avert a projected July deficit of 11 550 dollars. The plan could save about 7000 dollars and may be reinforced with further two week unpaid work if needed. A waiver signed by officials binds the plan. police and fire personnel who already used vacation will donate two weeks.
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Charles Sartor
Council
Sartor
A. C. Schilleman
Water Department
E. J. Stankard
W. N. Bates
Play Days to Involve Elyria Students in Four Sections
About one thousand Elyria grade school children will take part in four play days this and next week under Miss Charlotte Kershaw. The events will involve eight teams per venue, with 16 boys and 16 girls per team, featuring relays, stunts, group games, and athletic contests. Teams are color designated and led by children, not adults, to stress recreation over competition. Events begin at 2 pm at McKinley Allen Franklin and Jefferson grounds with participation from multiple schools and grades.
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Elyria
Physical Education
Charlotte Kershaw
Kershaw
McKinley
Garford
Allen School
Allen and Ely
Franklin
Hamilton
Roosevelt
Jefferson School
Jefferson
Gatex
Democrats to Organize County Central Committee
D. W. Seward of Elyria is slated for re election as chairman of the county Democratic executive committee at Hayles hall at 8 PM today. Meeting for organization of the county central committee and selection of twenty three members to the executive body. L A Snell of Lorain and F J Helfrick of Elyria are expected to be reelected. The committee comprises eight members from Lorain, eight from Elyria, and seven from other sections.
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D. W. Seward
Elyria
Hayles
L. A. Snell
Lorain
F. J. Helfrick
Walker Income Tax Probe Opens as Mayor Faces Questions
Federal agents examine May J J Walker tax returns for four years amid disclosures of bonds valued at 26500 tied to a stock deal with a taxi promoter. Witnesses allege gifts and payments through agents, and links to officials including State Senator Hastings and reactions to the Equitable Coach Company franchise matter.
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New York
James J. Walker
Hofstadter
Russell T. Sherwood
Walker
Samuel Ungerleider
Ungerleider & Co
Sherwood
Europe
J. Allan Smith
Equitable Coach Company
William J. Scanlan
William Walker
Scanlan
John A. Hastings
Brooklyn
Queens
Hastings
Plan To Improve Bursley Road in Rochester Townships
County Surveyor C T Biggs will prepare surveys and cost estimates for improving Bursley Road a quarter mile east of Quarry Road in Rochester and Huntington Townships. The county will bear 75 percent of the cost with 25 percent paid by the townships, per a county commissioners resolution.
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Bursley Road
Rochester
Huntington
C. T. Biggs
Quarry Road
Rotarians Name Nine Directors at Elyria Club Meeting
Nine Elyria Rotary Club members were elected as directors for the coming year at the Tuesday noon meeting held at Hotel Newell. The new directors are Walter B. Kohn, Dr. R. R. Bevard, Dr. George D. Nicholas, George E. K. Gould, William F. Golimar, Geo. W. Livingston, Frank W. Hoover, Dr. Thomas F. Cuahingfi, and W. O. McClellan.
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Elyria Rotary Club
Ane Club
Newell
Walter 8. Kohn
R. R. Bevard
George D. Nicholas
George EK. Gould
William F. Golimar
Geo. W. Livingston
Frank W. Hoover
Thomas F. Cuahingfi
W. O. McClellan
City officials prepare for rate fight in Elyria
City of Elyria faces a Public Utilities Commission hearing on the Ohio Fuel Gas Company's appeal over gas rates. Mayor and council oppose the company's 60 cent rate and press for a 50 cent rate, vowing to build the strongest case. A district manager letter urges a friendlier understanding and hints council could repeal the recent ordinance.
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Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Public Utilities Commission
Elyria
Ludwig
I. A. Ludwig
Ohio
Veterans Go On To Capital In Trucks
Caseyville and East St. Louis veterans in the Bonus Crusade face transport failures as six militia companies patrol the rails. A Baltimore & Ohio train held by 310 veterans is released after Sheriff Munie promises trucks to Washington Indiana. A volunteer workers council takes command and directs the march to Washington DC.
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Caseyville
U.R
Tinois
Washington
Ind
D. C
Camp Bonus
Baltimore & Ohio
Jerome Munie
East St. Louis
John Gould
Army
W. W. Waters
Washington, Ind
Munie
Japanese Forces Crush Chinese Insurgents in Manchuria
London dispatch reports fierce fighting on the Sungari River opposite Harbin with Japanese artillery tanks and planes sent to crush Chinese insurgents. Steamers returned to Harbin and western train service was suspended as tracks were torn up in ongoing guerrilla warfare by Chinese irregulars.
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Bulletin
London
Sungari
Harbin
Manchuria
Indebtedness Growth in Lorain County Taxing Bodies
A Elyria Chamber of Commerce report shows total indebtedness of Lorain County governments rising 60.1 percent from 1920 to 1930, far above population growth of 20 percent. County debts surged 497 percent, from 307000 to 1835600, while villages and cities also increased. townships declined. The piece argues taxes rise faster than population or wealth and urges voter education to curb bond issues.
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Lorain County
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Ohio Inter-Organization Tax Association
Ohio
Ohio Counties
Elyria
Chamber
Abolition of House of Representatives discussed in Ohio
Ohio Senate Committee on governmental economy meets to consider abolishing the House and creating a one chamber Legislature to cut costs. Senator J G Lowery proposes continuous session to improve law making and save money. Senator Louis J Eberle suggests cutting staff and salaries. Discussion also covers reducing judge salaries and vacations.
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Columbus
House of Representatives
Senate Committee On Governmental Economy
J. G. Lowery
New Concord
Louis J. Eberle
Nelsonville
Senate
Bright Spots In Business World
Summary of regional business updates notes Ford Motor recalls at Des Moines to 500 workers with potential growth, W F Hall Printing adds 800 and plans up to 1900 more by July, Stutz Motors to run six days after six months of five day weeks due to orders, steel operations up 1 to 26 percent as Bassemer and sheet mills resume in Youngstown, California gasoline sales rise with April total 117,073,641 gallons vs March 115,760,766, Reo truck sales in April up 5.5 percent across 36 states, Chicago district steel mill activity steady at 20 to 25 percent capacity due to auto demand, Michigan Electric Power Co net income 275,519 for year ending March 31 vs 209,593 prior year.
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Youngstown
San Francisco
California
Chicago
Lansing
Mich
Michigan Electric Power Co
Senate tax bill debate shifts to export debenture plan
Senate leaders say opponents have enough votes to defeat the Morris Amendment tying the export debenture farm relief to the tax bill. Hoover opposes the debenture. Finance Committee votes to substitute a 10 percent tire and rubber tax and to tax race track admissions at 10 percent, while exempting Farmer's Mutual Insurance Companies from income tax. Tariff votes include copper at 4 cents a pound and lumber at $3.00 per 1,000 feet amid a flood of protest amendments.
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Bulletin
Washington
Ufri
Senate
Watson
Hoover
Senate Finance Committees
House
Connally
Dem
Texas
Burkley
Protection
Smoot
Finance Committee
Tariff Coalition
Tydings
Robinson
McNary
American Society of Civil Engineers
Congress
Cutting
N. M
Chronicle Telegram Promises Major May 26 Announcements
A note hints at several timely announcements set for Thursday May 26 on a Chronicle Telegram page. The message urges readers to watch for further information and teases important details to come.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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E. L.ley
Negessary
Probe Walkers Income Tax
Rotarians
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Gas Company
OWIO
Des Moines
Tews
Ford Motor
W. F. Hall Printing Co
Indianapolis
Stutz Motors
H. 8. Gorrel
Detroit
Reo
Norris
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