Navy Armada Parade Delayed by Fog Aboard Indianapolis
The U S S Indianapolis bearing the President and party anchored in Ambrose Channel as the fleet review awaited clearance. Aboard the U S S Louisville heavy fog delayed the arrival of the armada, while Roosevelt and officials prepared for a landmark peacetime sea display in New York harbor with more than eighty ships nearby.
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U. S.S
Indianapolis
Ambrose Channel
U.S
Louisville
Ambrose Light
United States Navy
Roosevelt
Naion
Amerca
Majestic Aray
CU. S
New York Harbor
Mr. Roosevelt
Josephus Daniels
Ormer
Mexico
Louiisville
Roosevelt Reviews Fleet Aboard Ambrose Light in New York
President Roosevelt boarded the cruiser off Ambrose Light for the first residential review since 1918. The fleet steamed at 13 knots, saluting cannons fired, while the president, a sailor at heart, enjoyed navy life. He arrived in New York from Gettysburg after an antiwar recovery speech and planned to attend Groton School events before returning to Hyde Park and then traveling to Washington.
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U.S
Indianapo
Ambrose Light
Roosevelt
Sangplank
Navy
Wilson
Wilson 7 1918. Before the Day Is Over, Mr. Roosevelt
New York Harbor
Mbrose Light
Newark
Gettyshire
New York
Arrow
Grotn School
Johan
Groton
Hyde Park
N. T
Fashvision
Congress
The Weather Forecast Ohio Tonight and Friday
Ohio forecast calls for slight warming tonight into Friday near Lake Erie. Expect warmer temperatures with light winds and increased humidity as a low pressure system drifts across the region.
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Ohio
Threat of Steel and Textile Strikes Rises in 1930s U.S.
Washington May 31 A rank and file committee of steel workers denounces Roosevelt plan for government supervised elections as a threat to collective bargaining. Conference talks loom with Amalgamated Association leaders while Textile Union heads threaten a Monday strike to pressure wage and hour concessions amid NRA curbs. Industry leaders and chambers contest the proposed Wagner Bill as potentially provocative to industrial strife.
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Washington
Steel Workers
Roosevelt
M. F. Tishe
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Warner Industrial Disputes Bill
Tighe
Rank and File
American Tron and Steel Institute
White House
Amalgamated Association
Cotton Teaure
Thomas F. McMahon
Textiles
NRA
Francis J. Gorman
United Textile Workers
American Federation of Labor
Henry J. Harriman
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
James A. Emery
National Association of Manufacturers
Earl J. Forbeck
Pittsburgh
Amalgamated Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Forbeck
Automobile Industrial Union
Crazed Veteran Defies Police in Explosives Car Standoff
In Alameda on May 31 Frank Bennett a World War veteran sat in a car packed with dynamite and refused to exit as police watched from a distance. Patrolman Price talked with him urging him to remove clothing and leave the car. Bennett threatened to end it all within an hour. Officers, armed and on alert, warned they had orders to kill if he emerged with clothes on, while Bennett remained inside and defiant.
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Alameda
Cal
Frank Bennett
Bennett
Almeda
Caif
William Bennett
William Pries
Pries
Endan
Gering
Price
Rennert
Renagte
Elyria Girl in Critical Condition After Crash Near North Ridge
Elyria resident Evelyn Schultz 2% of 202 Eastern Weighty Blvd is in critical condition at Memorial Hospital after her car left a five foot ditch near North Ridge road and Sene ca avenue and overturned. Deputy sheriffs Nau and Chapman reported she was alone en route from Lorain. neighbor William Thiel who heard the crash rescued her from the wreckage. Nick Tohisch named as driver. Minor injuries reported for Sue Martell and L Wartielli after separate rear collisions. Frank Slaughter of LaPorte collided with J Cook of Cleveland causing minor damage.
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Evelyn Schultz
Schultz
Miss Schultz
Nick Tohisch
Sue Martell
Middle Avenue
John Pagan
Massey Avenue
West Avenue
Third Street
L. Wartelli
Frank Slaughter
LaPorte
J. F. Cook
Cleveland
Longshoremen Study Peace Proposal on Pacific Coast
San Francisco May 31 longshoremen deliberated terms of a peace proposal amid rising violence and spreading shipping strike. A secret ballot was held among International Longshoremen's Association locals on the Pacific coast to decide on partial union recognition and submission of wage and hour disputes to federal arbitration with a decision promised by Friday or Saturday.
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San Francisco
International Longshoremen’s Association
Pacific Coast
Llhey
Governor Rolph Near Death in Santa Clara Valley
Governor James Rolph Jr., age 64, lay near death in a tumbling ranch house in the Santa Clara valley. Semi comatose most of the day, he slept fitfully as sedatives eased his pain. A team of physicians watched closely, uncertain how long he might live. He showed brief spurts of consciousness, but Dr. J M Scanland warned death could come at any moment.
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San Jose
Cal
James Rolph, Jr
Santa Clara Valley
Rolph
Desa
J. M. Scanland
Tim
Scanland
Auto race driver badly hurt in crash
Buck Savage, 33, of Detroit, a driver in the Fairgrounds races, sustained four fractured ribs and possible internal injuries when his car crashed into the fence during the second heat of a 20 mile qualifier. He is listed in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Savage lived at 271 Continental Avenue in Detroit.
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Buck Savage
Detroit
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Fairgrounds
Savage
Continental Avenue
Elyria Honors Its Soldiers in Memorial Day Observance
Elyria celebrated Memorial Day with a citywide observance at Ridgelawn Cemetery. Flags fluttered and hundreds of graves were decorated as residents honored veterans from Civil War to World War II era. The downtown parade drew thousands, led by Commander Charles Abbey and Police Chief E J Stankard, followed by Civil War veterans, other service members, veterans’ families, and local students. Holy Cross School won best parade participation, Garford School received appearance prizes, and the Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary earned best auxiliary honors. At the cemetery Mayor Vanoster presented flags to Holy Cross and Garford Schools, Clayton Hall delivered Gettysburg Address, and Scott Wele spoke as Spanish War Veterans head.
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Charles Abbey
G. A. R. Post
E. J. Stankard
Holy Cross School
Garford School
Allen School
Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary
W. H. Vanoster
Holy Cross
Garford
Clayton Hall
Lincoln
Scott Wele
Columbus
Spanish War Veterans
Oldest Ohio Woman Eliza Carter Dies At 119
Funeral services were held for Mrs Eliza Carter who died yesterday at the Huron County home in Norwalk She was believed to be the oldest woman in Ohio at death records show she was 319 born a slave in Kentucky she moved to Elyria in 1815 and to New London in 1979 survived by four grandchildren and six great grandchildren Funeral services were at the Second M E Church in Elyria with Rev C P Smith officiating
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New London
Eliza Carter
Huron County
Norwalk
Ohio
Col
Austin Bivens
Patesville
Herbert Hoover
Everett
Allen Pole
Fred
Clarence Poole
Cleveland
M. E
Elyria
C. P
Smith
World’s Fair gates swarm as children flood Chicago event
On May 31 thousands of children mobbed the World’s Fair gates in Chicago during the first children’s day since the 1934 Century of Progress edition opened. Many were injured as police were called. Guards struggled to contain the crowd until gates were finally opened to relieve the surge.
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Chicago
Grain Prices and Mercury Soar in Drought Breadbasket
The Chicago market reports drought stricken farms pushing grain prices higher as the thermometer hits about 100 across many Midwest areas. Wheat futures advance with scorching heat fueling buying and concerns over yields.
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Chicago
America
Bank Robbery and Kidnapping Hit Kingfisher Bank
Two men robbed the Peoples National Bank of Kingfisher Oklahoma of $1000 and kidnapped four employees before fleeing west on May 31. Police pursued leads as the bank's staff reported the incident and described the suspects.
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Kingfisher, Okla
Peoples National Bank of
Farmers Hold Meeting Here Today
Farmers from Lorain Erie Huron and Cuyahoga counties gather at the First M. E. church for the four county district Farm Bureau conference one of 22 held statewide under the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation. Principal speakers include H B Ward H W Smoots and George I Cooley outlining cooperative effort and farm progress.
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Farm Bureau
M. E. Church
Lorain
Erie
Huron
Cuyahoza
Ohio Farm Rn- Teau Federation
Mornaig
Ward
Cusaboan County Agricultural Oetension
H. W
President Makes Appeal For Unity
In Gettysburg Pennsylvania on May 31 President Roosevelt urged national unity at the site of Lincoln’s address. He spoke to lessen sectional and class tensions, saying three groups create hindrances to progress by stirring animosity, distorting facts, or seeking unfair political advantage. Continued on page 2.
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Gettysburg
Abraham Lincoln
Roosevelt
Madame Bartlett Presents Two Pictures To American Legion
Madame Bartlett presents two framed pictures to the local American Legion post. The event at East Bridge Street honored her and honored soldiers from World War I era. One portrait shows Madame Ratlett, the other shows fourteen men and two women active in the war. The drum and bugle corps played the Marsellaise as she spoke on the verandah.
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Madame Bartlett
American Legion
Legion Post
Caroline Gardner Clark Bartlett
East Bridge Street
Madame Ratrett
Legion
Madame Ratlett
A. R. Webber
James Elemes
Grand jury to probe all gambling in Lorain County
Lorain County grand jurors convened to investigate all forms of gambling. Judge W B Thompson disclosed complaints, especially about slot machines, and ordered indictments where violations appear. Prosecutor Frank E Stevens knew nothing of the probe until jurors were charged. The panel also handles other cases with a potential adjournment due to the Daniels bus manslaughter trial looming Tuesday.
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Lorain County
Loreain County
Grand Jury
W. B. Thompson
Thompson
Elyria
Lorain
Frank E. Stevens
Stevens
William Daniels
Plane Crash Near Mansfield Kills Two Youths
In Mansfield Ohio authorities investigated an air crash yesterday that killed 29 year old Roger Chew and Leon Kuhn both students of aviation. Pilot Harry Russell 26 suffered serious injuries including a fractured pelvis and crushed leg. The three were in a two seat plane touring the airport area when the craft spun from 200 feet.
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Mansfield
Shelby
Here
Roger Chew
Leon Kuhn
Harry Russell
General Hospital
Chew
Kubo
Russell
Tax Collection Period Extended by County Board
The mid year tax collection period was extended to July 20 by the board of county commissioners at the request of County Treasurer Walter J. Wright. The 30 day extension shifts the regular real estate tax deadline from June 20, with mid year bills to be mailed around mid June.
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Board of County Commissioners
Walter J. Wright
Young Men's Republican Club Plans Friday Meeting
Lorain County Young Men's Republican Club will hold its next meeting in the director's room of the Wily Savings and Trust Company Friday evening June 1. Announcement came today from Leonard Imkb, club president.
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Young Men's Republican Club
Lorain County
Young Men's Republican Cind
Wily? Savings and Trust Company
Jone
Leonard
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Harriman
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Elyrian
Cincinnati
State Court of Appeals
C. Stirling Smith
Standard Trust Bank of Cleveland
D. T. Windlow
Simon Ross
Hamilton
Roy H. Williams
Windlow
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