Ohio retailers face penny floor tax plan controversy
Columbus May 29 Governor White seeks a 40 million dollar retail sales tax. Ohio merchants warn of fractional currency in pennies as the tax is collected. Sheridan of the Ohio Council of Retail Merchants says the plan could force confusion and limited circulation of fractional coins. Final committee action on the tax program expected after the Memorial Day recess with a House vote anticipated.
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Columbus
White
Ohio
George V. Sheridan
Ohio Council of Retail Merchants
Sheridan
Illinois
Taxation Committee
House
W. M. Goodwin
Butler County
Noted Reporter Corrigan Dies at 89 in New York
New York May 29 J F Jim Corrigan reporter who scored the famous San Francisco earthquake beat died yesterday at age 89 He was a legendary figure among newspapermen credited with first suggesting to Sir Thomas Lipton a challenge for the America's Cup While covering a radio patent trial he became interested in radio tech and helped develop the radio controlled torpedo and other devices
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New York
J. F
Jim) Corrigan
San Francisco
Corrigan
Thomas Lipton
Forces and issues from the French Revolution remain active
The sweeping effects of the eighteenth century French Revolution continue to influence politics and society. Debates over liberty equality and fraternity shape modern governance rights and civic movements across nations.
Chief Stankard Receives Poppy Bouquet in Memory of Shooting
Police Chief E J Stankard received a large bouquet of Oriental poppies today in memory of the nearly fatal shooting six years ago by the Purple Cap bandit during a Broad Street police clash. Nick Kelling, who first brought flowers to the chief in hospital, has presented the bouquet yearly since the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stankard
E. J. Stankard
Broad Street
Nick Kelling
Milk thwarted danger after iodine intake by Julia Sebastian
Police say 17 year old Julia Sebastian drank an ounce of iodine and told her mother. A quart of milk followed and she was taken to Memorial Hospital where her condition today is good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Sebastian
West River Street
Miss Sebastian
Two Stray Horses Grazing In Elyria Orchard
Local man hn Ivencic of Townline road Elyria Township reported two stray horses in his orchard. The sheriff's department asked him to keep them until the owner could be located.
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Hn Ivencic
Townline Road
Elyria Township
Gardens at Elyria Home for the Aged Inviting Public
Hev Karl F Meister superintendent of the Elyria Home for the Aged extends an invitation to visit the home gardens tomorrow Decoration Day. Flowers are in full bloom and the residents welcome neighbors and local citizens to enjoy the beauty and share in the day.
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Hev
Karl F. Meister
Elyria
Fourth Ward Democrat Club Meeting Planned for Thursday
Members of the Fourth Ward Democratic Club will hold their regular monthly meeting at the Billings Realty Company office at 7 30 p m Thursday. Club leaders urged all members to attend and to bring guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Ward Democratic Club
Billings Realty Company
Duska Fined for Assault In Arraignment
Andy Duska of Pearl avenue Lo tain was fined $10 plus costs after arraignment before Justice Walter H. Watts on a complaint by Mike Mezilak. Mezilak alleged Duska pointed a loaded shotgun at him Saturday night.
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Andy Duska
Pearl Avenue
Lotain
Walter H. Watts
Mike Mezilak
Duska
Operators fined for overloaded trucks in Lorain County
Fines of 25 dollars and costs were assessed against Harold Dykens of Cleveland and Milo Thorpe of New York after they were arraigned in local justice courts by deputy sheriffs for operating overloaded trucks.
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Lorain County
Harold Dykens
Cleveland
Milo Thorpe
New York
Electric service for May free to all Penn Yan plans
Penn Yan New York municipality announces free electric service for May to all customers with receipted bills mailed to patrons. This sixth gift by the city plant covers an expected May bill total of about 5200.
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Penn Yan
N. Y
India’s population growth over 59 years tied to 29 percent rise
The report notes that India's population has grown by about 29 percent across the 59 year span. It highlights the sustained expansion and the implications for demographics and resource planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Diplomas Awarded at Pittsfield Eight Grade Commencement
Twelve Pittsfield Township Schools pupils completed elementary school with eighth grade diplomas at Pittsfield Community Church. Names include Esther Felton Elma Hart Mildred Searles Arthur Searles Ambrose Toth Carl Pease Elizabeth Jordan Grace Salzman Katherine Luixart Margaret Luikart Mary Whitney Ida McConnell. Class motto Our First Victory Nor Our Goal.
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Pittsfield Township
Pittsfield
Esther Mae Felton
Elma May Hart
Mildred A. Searles
Arthur Don Searles
Ambrose Ben Toth
Carl Wallace Pease
Elizabeth Roberta Jordan
Grace Margaret Salzman
Katherine Maria Luixart
Margaret Emma Luikart
Mary Elizabeth Whitney
Ida Louemma McConnell
Death of Mrs Mary Halter Conrad Mourned in Lorain Area
Lorain County mourns Mary Halter Conrad 72 longtime music teacher and artist who died last Sunday at her East Sparta home. Survived by husband Jacoo J. Conrad daughter Magdalen Mueller Canton sons Michael East Sparta Joseph L. Canton. six grandchildren. Funeral at St Mary’s Church Morges with Rev Fr Louis Mandry.
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Lorain County
Mary Halter Conrad
East Sparta
Jacoo J. Conrad
Avon
Canton
St. Mary's College
Notre Dame
Ind
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Storges
Altar Society
Magdalen Mueller
Michael
Joseph L
St. Mary’s Church
Morges
Louis Mandry
Mrs A R Luce longtime Lorain county resident dies
Mrs A R Luce 61 well known in Lorain county died last night at the home of her daughter Mrs H W Oatewart Limaville Ohio after a prolonged illness She was a resident of Alliance The deceased is survived by her husband three daughters Mrs Henry Moehl Elyria Mrs Stewart and Mrs C P Deemer East Liverpool Ohio and by one sister Mrs J B Kirsch Riverside California Funeral services will be at 230 pm Wednesday at the Methodist Episcopal Church Sperver Ohio Rev C W Record of Wellington will officiate
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A. R. Luce
Lorain County
H. W. Oatewart
Limaville
Alliance
Henry Moehl
Elyria
Stewart
C. P. Deemer
East Liverpool
J. B. Kirsch
Riverside
Calif
Episcopal Church
Sperveer
C W. Record
Wellington
Funeral services for Bruce McDonald in North Fairfield
Bruce McDonald a 33 year Elyria resident died at his home after a lingering illness. He leaves widow Ida. Friends may call Tuesday at the home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday May 31 at 2:00 PM at the Baptist church in North Fairfield Ohio. Flowers requested to be omitted.
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Baptist Church
North Fairfield
Death Notice for John E Lozier Aged 4 Years 7 Months
John E Lozier aged 4 years 7 months and 14 days died Sunday at 5 15 PM at his home 129 Lincoln Court after a lingering illness He was born in Grafton Ohio September 14 1848 and lived in Elyria for fifty years Survived by daughter Miss Ida M Lozier at home and William V Lozier of Elmira NY and two grandchildren Ruth and Jack Lozier Funeral services Wednesday at 2 PM from Nichols Funeral Home Rev F Jo Schumm officiating Burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery Flowers omitted per family request
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John E Lozier
Navy
Lincoln Court
Grafton
Ohio
Elyria
Fle
Ida M. Lozier
Wiliam V. Lozier
Elmira
N. Y
Ruth
Jack Lazier
New York
Nichols Funeral Home
F Jo Schumm
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Mrs Cora Osborne Tiber of Columbia Dies in Parma Heights
Mrs Cora Osborne Tiber a former Columbia resident died at her home in Parma Heights Saturday evening. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 1 39 from the late home with burial in Columbia. She leaves Emil Tiber her husband Merrill a son of Berea and a daughter Mrs Carl Ulrich of Parma Heights. She also leaves three brothers A Osborne Elyria Hugh Osborne Columbia Roy Osborne West Park and a sister Mrs Rachel Martin Columbia and her mother Mrs Bellesborne West Park. Her father Azor H Osborne long known in the county died years ago.
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Columbia Sta
Cora Osborne Tiber
Columbia
Parma Heights
Tiber
Emil Tiber
Merrill
Berea
Carl Ulrich
A. Osborne
Elyria
Hugh Osborne
Roy Osborne
West Park
Rachel Martin
Bellesborne
Azor H. Osborne
Giraffe’s preferred food revealed in desert habitat note
The giraffe inhabits dry sandy regions and favors leaves plucked from trees as its exclusive diet.
Robbery at Edward Dockman Jewelry Co in St Paul
Two gunmen robbed the Edward Dockman Jewelry Co store in St Paul taking diamonds and valuables worth up to 100000 dollars. They forced employee Phillip Burton, bound and taped him in the rear to allow time for escape after forcing the safe to be opened.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Edward Dockman Jewelry Co
Phillip Burton
Burton
Edward Dockman
Accidents Fatal to Ohio Residents Over Weekend
United Press reports nine people killed in Ohio accidents over the weekend. Included are Thomas Towey, 15, fatally hurt in Cleveland after a runaway wagon. Albert Combs, 16, drowned near Cincinnati. Harvey Cullum, 23, of Portsmouth, killed when an auto overturned near Manchester. Clarence Brown, 64, and Tracy Larkins killed in Columbus traffic crashes. Samuel Miller, 68, mayor’s father, and Chester Keeton, 40, Springfield, killed in autos. Flord Polley, 48, and George Goode, 68, both of London, killed when a truck was struck by a train.
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Ohio
United Press
Thomas Towey
Cleveland
Albert Combs
Cincinnati
Harvey Cullum
Portsmouth
Cear
L. L. Miller
Springfield
Chester Keeton
Flord Polley
George Goode
London
Youths Jailed for Damaging Church Sign
Two 1 year old youths from Buffalo New York and Hudson Ohio spent Sunday in the city jail after damaging a church sign. They later paid the church five dollars to settle the matter and police found a salt shaker ash tray and spoon in their pockets from the Paradise Soda Grill. The boys said they were students and police noted they were somewhat intoxicated.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Hudson, C
Episcopal Church
Paradise Soda Grill
Butternut Ridge Road Farmer Ends Life
Fred Smith, a Lorain County resident, hanged himself in a barn at his son’s rear residence yesterday afternoon. The body was found by neighbor Kenneth Walker near 1:30 pm. Survived by Helena, a daughter Florence Murray, a son Frank, and sister Cora Knight. funeral set for 2 39 p m Wednesday at the family home.
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Fred Smith
Butternu Ridge Road
Clarence W. Dick
Smith
Kenneth Walker
Walker
Frank
Lorain County
Helena
Florence Murray
Cuyahoga Fails
Cora Knight
Lakewood
Sudro
Butternut Ridge Road
Runaway Horse Causes Fatal Accident in Cleveland
In Cleveland Ohio on May 29 a runaway horse led to a fatal crash. Fifteen year old Thomas Towey was riding in a bakery wagon when the horse bolted after a car backfire. He jumped from the wagon and struck a tree, suffering a fractured skull and dying without regaining consciousness.
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Cleveland, O
Thomas Towey
Viccum
Woman Held on Murder Charge After Fatal Shooting in Akron
A 24 year old woman remained in city jail as authorities prepared a first degree murder charge for her in the fatal shooting of 29 year old Clarence McNear last night. The woman lived with McNear, police said.
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Akron, CO
Clarence McNear
McNear
Wheat Rallies as Buying Strength Grips Chicago Trades
Wheat moved within a fraction of yesterday’s close on the Chicago board today after an early dip. Commission houses turned buyers and offerings dwindled on the advance. A stronger stock tone drew purchases from the east and locals. Corn and other grains joined the rally while provisions slipped about 10 points on hog weakness. Trading was light and nervous most of the morning.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Denison wins first Big Six track title at Oberlin meet
Ned Bacon leads Denison to 40 points in the inaugural Big Six Championship at Oberlin College Stadium, with Wooster second, Akron third, and Oberlin defending champ. Individual event results include Blum Heidelberg discus and Bacon 100 yard dash, plus Oberlin and Mount Union records noted amid messy OCR details.
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Oberlin
Ned Bacon
Denison
Oberlin College Stadium
Core
Mount Union
Blum
Heidelberg
Schmittsen
Baldwin-Wallace
Weeper
Muskingum
Pute
Akron
Brnm
Zipfell
Hedelners
Cope
Rogers
Frank
Capitol
Bacon
Getzien
Case
Devis
Clarke
Jacobs
Toledo
Robbins
Abbott
Hundrex
Wernholt
Allen
Moeunt Union
Kelker
Hiram
Appleby
Winsor
Young
Oho
Bw Sangler
Davis
Gertzein
Hildner
Wooster
Schorder
Buterbaugh
Ftard Run — Humphrey
Hale
Brandy
Trote
Dunlap
Pryor
Kunkleman
Bowling Green
Chorder
Wright
Funk
Hnutsen
Cady
Clippmeger
Kenyon
Arnold
Ohio Northern
Bickford
Rieman
Hadley
Creathers
Holden Wooster
Ohio
Kane
Ohio Wesleyan
Trego
Frases
Local Fairways Set Interclub Round Two at Wooster
Spring Valley Western Division golfers who beat Elyria last week face Wooster Wednesday at Wooster Country Club in the second round. Elyria meets Columbia Hills, with Oberlin facing Ashland and Berea vs Norwalk. A new district women interclub golf league was announced yesterday with Elyria Lorain Spring Valley Lakewood Westwood and Dover Bay planning entry to replace the former division. play is planned to start Friday.
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Spring Valley
Elyria
Wooster
Wooster Country Club
Columbia Hills
Oberlin
Lorain
Lakewood
Westwood
Dover Bay
Major League Leaders By United Preasy Leading Hitters
Baseball leaders listed by team and player with fields for games, at bats, runs, hits, and batting average. Notable names include Hodapp Red Sox, West Browns, Simmons White Sox, Ruth Yankees, Gehrig Yankees, Hartnett Cubs, Klein Phillies, Dicker Yankees, and Martin Cardinals with hit and RBI tallies and home run counts.
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United Preasy
G. AB. R. H. Pet
Hodapp Red Sox
West
Browns
Simmons
W. Sox
Berger
Braves
Prem
Ruth
Wankerees
Klein
Phillies
Dicker
Yankees
Hartnett
Cubs
Gehrig
Yankee
Martin
Cardinals
Ve Simmons
White Sox
Fruillis
PRUNE
Simian
Ruth Clouts 3 Homers In Doubleheader Tie For Lead
Ruth Clouts belted three home runs in a New York double-header to tie for the American League lead with nine homers. Despite a throat ailment, he and Lou Gehrig pace the league, closely chased by Wally Berger and Chuck Klein who top overall MLB with ten.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Wally Berger
Boston Braves
Chuck Klein
Phillies
Allison Faces Van Ryn In Net Tourney
South Orange New Jersey May 28 John Van Ryn of Philadelphia and Wilmer Allison of Austin Tex members of the United States Davis cup team faced each other today in the quarter final singles of the ninth annual orange lawn tennis club invitation tournament. They reached the quarter finals by defeating two opponents apiece yesterday Allison defeated John Strahan South Orange 6 4 6 2 and Albert Law New York 6 2 6 4 while Van Ryn defeated Giles Verstraten New York 6 0 6 2 and Malcolm G Smith South Orange 6 0 6 1 Keith Gledhill of Santa Barbara Cal was to play yesterday but did not appear Mangin Newark and Stoefen Los Angeles reached the semi finals a day ahead Mangin beat Manuel Alonso New York 9 7 6 3 Stoefen defeated J Gilbert Hall South Orange 5 2 6 1
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South Orange
N. J
John van Ryn
Philadelphia
Wilmer Allison
Austin
Tex
United States
Orange Lawn
Giles Verstraten
New York
Malcolm G. Smith
Keith Gledhill
Santa Barbara
Cal
Gregory S. Mangin
Newark
Lester Stoefen
Los Angeles
Mangzin
Manuel Alonso
Stoefen
J. Gilbert Hall
West Park Beats Avon 9-8 for West Shore lead
West Park captured first place in the West Shore League with a 9-8 victory over Avon Merchants yesterday. Avon led until the ninth inning when West Park scored two runs to secure the win. Winning pitcher Flickinger and losing pitcher Frey are named, with Frey also credited for four walks.
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West Park
Avon
Avon Merchants
RH. O. & Smith
Eungard
Stohr
Linden
Mittendorf
J. Frey
Nagel
Niederst
N. Frey
Carney
J Frey
Weat Park
AF Craig
Fsa
Lutz
Oh Fialb
Figusch
Gunner
Vormelker
Fallon
Miller
Neubauer
Rt Brennits
al Flickinger
Woodman
Ninth Avenue
McComb Wins 15 Mile Feature At Calumet Bowl
Vern McComb took the feature race at Calumet speed bowl in 12 minutes 18 seconds for 15 miles. Jimmy Blitz finished second, Tom Slattery third, and Warne Franke fourth in the Chicago event.
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Chicago
L.P
Vern McComb
Calumet
Japan Faces Years of Internal Social and Political Strife
For years Japan has confronted substantial internal social and political difficulties, signaling persistent challenges in governance, economic pressures, and public cohesion amid shifting regional dynamics. The article notes ongoing tensions and calls for reforms to stabilize institutions and address citizen concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Markets Cleveland Produce and Livestock Prices
Market notes show steady butter and eggs with small varying receipts. Livestock in Cleveland: hogs mostly trend 10 cents under Friday, cattle active and steady with greens lower. calves weak, sheep steady to higher, new rules close Saturday yards all day beginning June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Michigan
Ohio
New York
Pennsylvania
U.S
Stars Lead In Three Home Run Night By Ruth Wilson and Waner
Babe Ruth and Hack Wilson powered wins with three home runs and a timely double drive. Lloyd Waner delivered a bases loaded double in the fourth, helping the opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Babe Ruth
Yankels
Hack Wilson
Dodgers
Lloyd Waner
Firates
Dempsey Predicts Knockout In Schmeling Baer Bout
New York May 29 Promoter Jack Dempsey predicts a knockout in the Max Schmeling Maxie Baer title bout set for Yankee Stadium. He tested each fighter with a one round session at their camps, saying both men are heavy hitters and that one will fall before 18 rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jack Dempsey
Max Schmeling
Maxie Baer
Yankee Stadium
Dempsey
Schmeling
Lake Swannanoa
N. J
Bae
Two Killed In Speedway Crash
Indianapolis May 2. In a speedway crash during Memorial Day race qualifier attempts two men died after their car leaped the wall and burst into flames. Bill Denver of Audubon Pennsylvania and riding mechanic Bob Hurst of Indianapolis were killed. About 15,000 spectators watched the fatal accident as the car overturned and caught fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Speedway
Bill Denver
Audubon
Bob Hurst
Denver
Outlawing War by Treaty Seen as Longstanding
The article notes that outlawing war by treaty is not a novel concept as many historic international agreements have included commitments to lasting peace and friendship. It emphasizes the recurring pattern of peace pledges across ages.
Woman threatens officials to drop payroll robbery case
A caller warned Municipal Judge Thomas Elliot and City Prosecutor Harry Wernke that they must stop pursuing John Bartlow, 95, in an $800 payroll robbery. The message said it would be “too bad” if the case continues. The threat came as the case proceeded in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Thomas Elliot
Harry Wernke
John Bartlow
Memorial unveiled for John Magavin in Cincinnati
Post officials from across the United States attended the unveiling of a memorial to John Magavin a national political worker and founder of the National Association of Letter Carriers at St Josephs Cemetery in Cincinnati The memorial was donated by letter carriers and postal employees nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
United States
John Magavin
National Association of Letter Carriers
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Avon Lake Man Recovering After Suicide Attempt
Joe Tomblin of Avon Lake is recovering in hospital, after Sheriff Clarence W. Dick said he tried to end his life by hanging Saturday. The incident was reported this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Tomblin
Avon Lake
Clarence W. Dick
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Fiteckinger
Flickinger
Filckinger
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Delbert Davis
Western Reserve Finance
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O’donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
PHOME
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