County Deputies Urged to Hold Budgets Steady
Service Director J. N. Eidt announced summer paving plans tying city projects to state Telegraph road work. Improvements include Huron and West streets as the city’s share, widening Pine Street, and curb cut-backs at Cedar Broad and Carford Broad, with tile work on West Avenue to Oberlin Road. The program aims to keep the department busy all season.
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Huron
West Streets
Telegraph Road
J. N. Eidt
State Highway Department
Fidt
West Avenue
16Th Street
Oberlin Road
Eidt
Pine Street
Pine
Center
Maple
Gulf Road
Columbus Street
Cedar and
Broad
Carford and
Ebidt
Mooney in Ill Health Feels Slightly Better After Crisis
Congress member Charles A. Mooney of the 20th District, dangerously ill with double pneumonia, showed signs of improvement as his son reported a quiet night and slight improvement. Doctors cautioned the crisis may take days, with families and party colleagues hoping for a full recovery.
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Cleveland
Charles A. Mooney
Charles A. Mooney, Jr
Bette
Frank P. Corrigan
Mooney
Corrigan
20Th
Impeachment Recommendation for Tennessee Governor Horton
Nashville May 28 report: a five member committee recommended impeachment of Governor Henry H. Horton to the Tennessee House of Representatives. The committee cited admitted and uncontested facts warranting impeachment action.
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Nashville
Tenn
Henry H. Horton
Tennessee House of Representatives
Ohio forecast fair with increasing clouds and possible thundershowers
Forecast notes fair tonight with increased cloudiness and likely local thunder showers in the afternoon. Cooler readings in the north and west, otherwise warm through the next 36 hours. Yesterday high temperatures included El Paso 98 Minneapolis 99 and Des Moines 90, today low readings Flagstaff 32 Qu Appelle 32 Yellowstone 34.
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Ohio
el Paso
Minneapolis
Des Moines
Qu Appelle
Yellowstone
Ohio Senate Passes Intangible Tax Bill in Washington
May 24 treasury deficits surpass a billion dollars, with daily statements showing a $1,000,792,435 deficit on May 26. In Columbus on May 28 the auto license tax bill stalled in the Senate, two votes short of passage as Republicans were opposed or absent and Democrats lined up against it, deferring action until next week.
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Washington
Treasury
Treasury Daily Statement
Today
Columbu
Senate
Columbus
D. J. Gunsett
van Wert
Special Committee
Gunsett
W. A. Greenland
Cleveland
Special Tax Committee
Greenland
Robert A. Taft
Special
Taft
William Dunipace
Wood County
Dunipace
Earl Lewis
Oberlin padlock order targets 237 South Park Street
A Common Pleas Judge grants a petition to padlock the property at 237 South Park Street in Oberlin. The order allows immediate hoarding of entrances pending a final hearing following a state prohibition investigation in Lorain County with 14 arrests, mainly in Elyria and Oberlin, naming defendants R T Robinson Tom Sonne and Cooter McClain.
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South Park Street
Oberlin
Common Pleas
Lowell C Bodey
A. Z Tillotson
L A Sears
Robert Parrish
Sears
Simuar
R. T. Robinson
Tom, Sonne
Cooter McClain
Lorain County
Elyria
Bodey
Patrols Around the Vatican As Rome Seethes in Disorder
In Rome violent anti religious demonstrations clash between Fascist students and Catholics. Military patrols guard Vatican borders while detectives watch entry points. Talks between Vatican officials and Italian government aim to define Azione Cattolica activities amid tensions.
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Rome
Vatican State
Papal State
Victor Emanuel
Vatican
United Press
Azione Cattolica
Holy See
Bergonzine Duca
Dino Grandi
Violent Cyclone Strikes Italy Damages Desio Near Milan
A violent cyclone in Lombardy near Milan damaged Desio, Pope Pius XI’s native town, tearing off roofs and uprooting hundreds of trees over 35 minutes. Despite extensive property loss, no human casualties occurred as residents faced panic.
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Milan
Italy
Desio
Pius XI
County Urges Budget Requests From Department Heads
County commissioners ordered department heads to prepare budgets for next year and cut demands to the minimum needed for efficient management. They cited unsettled tax conditions and uncertain revenues, aiming to keep expenditures and tax burden as low as possible, with budgets due to the county auditor by August 15.
Lorain Man Fatally Burned in House Fire
Charles Zachs, 56, died after a gas explosion and blaze at the Paul Thomas boarding house in Lorain. Mrs. Thomas and two others fled as firefighters and a passerby actor laddered to the second floor, pulled Zachs from the room, but he later died at St Joseph's Hospital. House damage was about 2000 dollars.
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Lorain
Charles Zachs
Paul Thomas
Zuchs
St Joseph's Hospital
Look To Crops As Index Of Situation
Washington officials say harvest prospects for late summer and fall will indicate possible business improvement. Favorable crops could signal recovery, with Department of Agriculture reports showing good prospects nationwide except a small northwest region. Officials expect to gauge trends from November to January and note a gradual employment uptick reported by Secretary Doak. The crop season was discussed in Hoover’s Cabinet meeting as a key factor shaping the business outlook.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Pacific Northwest
Doak
Hoover
Non-Refueling Endurance Record Set in Florida Flight
Walter Lees and Fred Brossy piloted a Diesel motored Packard aircraft at Jacksonville Beach, breaking the world non refueling endurance record by surpassing 74 hours. The flight began before 11:10 a.m. and continued smoothly, topping the prior 73 hours 23 minutes mark.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Walter Lees
Fred Brossy
Jacksonville Beach
Verbal Tilt Marks Lorain County Building Commission Meeting
A dispute arose at Lorain County Building Commission over authority between appointed members and county commissioners after a bid approval for sanatorium flooring. W H Phillips urged a prosecutor's ruling and adjournment to June 1. Nurses’ home plans and bond-note issues were debated amid calls to retire notes with bond funds.
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Lorain County Building Commission
W. H. Phillips
Oberlin
Phillips
T. J. Hume
Don W. Myers
Myers
J. J. Smythe
Alhert
George Rhoads
Smythe
H. F. Gammons
Gammons
Gammions
Rhoads
Thomas Peebles
Earhart Starts Transcontinental Flight From Newark
Amelia Earhart begins a transcontinental autogiro journey from Newark Airport at 7 04 EST. Her plan includes stops at Harrisburg for gas, then Columbus for the night, with Indianapolis, St Louis, Tulsa, Amarillo, Kingman on the schedule before reaching Los Angeles and San Francisco. Her autogiro is expected to average 59 to 99 miles per hour.
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Newark
WN. J
Amelia Earhart
Newark Airport
Harrisburg
Columbus
Indianapolis
St Loui
Tulsa
Okla
Amarillo
Tex
Kingman
Ariz
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Howe Near Aligeville Grange Wall Burns
Ridgeville May 28 A fire swept the Beyer home on Station Road near the Grange Hall. Beyer who had been out of work all winter awoke to smoke from the roof and saved some items before the dwelling and contents burned. Outside buildings were saved. total loss yet undetermined.
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Ridgeville
C. Beyer
Station Road
Grange Hall
Beyers
Wooster College Expels Four Firestarters
Four first year Wooster College students were dismissed for starting fires in a dormitory during a recent campus celebration.
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Wooster. O
Wooster College
Piccard and Kipfer Land After High Altitude Balloon Flight
In Innsbruck on May 28 the landing of Prof. Auguste Piccard and assistant Charles Kipfer on Gurgl Ferner Glacier was confirmed. The balloon gondola and instruments remained intact while a Gurgl relief party prepared to meet them. Piccard praised the flight as a scientific success as the pair prepared to descend to Gurglafoot.
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Innsbruck
Austria
Auguste Piccard
Charles Kipfer
Gurgi
Tyrolese Alps
Gurgl
Arf
Piccard
Gurglafoot
Brussels
Belgium
Mme
Plane Crash Kills Ohio National Guard Student Flyer
Cleveland May 28 A Department of Commerce inquiry was promised into the fatal Cleveland airport crash that killed 24 year old John F Ross a Cleveland Heights resident and Ohio National Guard student flyer. Witnesses say George K Scott 24 in an open cockpit plane landed and lifted off behind Ross and could not clear the other aircraft causing fatal injuries. Scott survived with a sprained ankle and Ross died instantly when the undercarriage struck him as both planes collided and rolled.
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Cleveland
John F Ross
Ohio National Guard
Department of Commerce
W. H. Robertson
Robertson
George K. Scott
Cleveland Heights
Ross
Scott
Berea Hospital
Ith Division
Flying Club
N. G
Prisoner riot ends escape attempt at Mahoning jail
Eight prisoners tried to rush jail doors in Youngstown on May 28. They attacked Sheriff Adam Stone and Deputy Parker, triggering a riot. Five inmates reported hurt. no escape achieved.
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Youngstown
Prsoners
Mahoning County
Sherif Adam Stone
Parker
Balloon flight hopes rise and wane over Europe's skies
In Augsburg Bavaria on May 28 reports swirled about Prof Auguste Piccard and assistant Knipfer atop a 50,000 foot ascent. Echoing rumors claimed Brenner Pass or Verona landings as relief teams searched the Alpine frontier for the explorers who aimed for record heights with limited oxygen reserves.
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Augsburg
Bavaria
Europe
Auguste Piccard
Charles Kipfer
Piccard
Oetz
Tyrol
Baloon
Brenner Pass
Lokal Anzeiger
Berlin
Knipfer
Verona
Italy
Wife of former state senator ends life in Toledo home
Mrs Louisa Hillenkamp 70 wife of Frank Hillenkamp former state senator shot herself through the heart at her daughter Mrs David C Stephenson's Toledo residence after grieving the death of her son in an elevator shaft accident. Frank Hillenkamp who had served as state representative in 1905 and state senator in 1912 rushed in after gunshots.
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Toledo
Louisa Hillenkcamp
Frank Hillencamp
David C. Stephenson
Hillenkamp
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Oulong
Paul Kipfer
Germany
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A. C. Calhoon
Wooster
Ward Leppere
J. R. Dall
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