Extensive hunt under way for Oberlin youth Robert Trufant
A wide search is active for 20 year old Oberlin College senior Robert Trufant son of Dr and Mrs H Trufant last seen yesterday after a conversation with Professor Arthur Williams at White Hall He was a marching band member and did not return home prompting family and college to organize searches involving Sheriff Dick and deputies from Oberlin County Officials and college groups are scouring roads and countryside near Oberlin with no trace yet He is described as 4 feet 11 inches tall 170 pounds with light brown wavy hair and eyes He wore a blue sports coat black rubber overshoes tan shoes and a hat, and may be in distress awaiting word
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Robert Trufant
Ober-lin College
H Trufant
Trufant
Arthur Williams
White Hall
Trutant
Dean Bosworth
Cheriin College
Qoberlin
Borah Calls for Thorough Probe of Relief Expenditures
Senator William E Borah urged a strict and dispassionate investigation of federal relief spending. He warned of a breakdown in the relief system and condemned waste by any group, advocating congressional oversight beyond departmental review. He cited inflated administrative payrolls and costs, estimating 25 to 50 percent of funds on administration in some cases.
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Washington
William FE. Borah
R. Ida. Heting
Borah
Harry Hopkins
Congress
Water bill deadlines loom for West and East Sides
West Side residents face a November 30 deadline to pay water bills without penalty, as reported by Service Director Fred A. Underhill. East Side residents were reminded that their deadline was today, with penalties looming for late payment.
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West Side
Fred A. Underhill
East Side
Weather forecast for tonight and Wednesday
Rain is forecast tonight and Wednesday with a slight warm trend this evening. Temperatures rise briefly tonight, then a colder spell arrives Wednesday night, with the coldest conditions expected in the extreme west in the afternoon.
Lexington boy vanished. Chattanooga finds kidnap suspect
Four year old Jackie Gibbons from Lexington, Kentucky, was found in Chattanooga, Tennessee, with Bernice Lou Givens, an 18 year old hitchhiker. A kidnapping charge was filed against the girl who said Jackie followed her from his home after she offered him candy. Detectives believe the girl may have staged the act to provoke motorists to stop and pick up rides.
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Nissiig
Lexington
Jackie Gibbons
Chattanooga
Tenn
Bernice Lou Givens
Jackie
Three Clevelanders Held In Theft Suspects Nabbed In Elyria
An Elyria motorcycle officer on lunch duty at Elyria High School spotted a Cleveland licensed car. Three men were found leaving Superior Electric with a vacuum cleaner. One suspect tried to flee down city hall stairs but was captured on Broad Street near Tite Brothers meat market. Police say the trio tied to two recent thefts.
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C. L. Miller
Cleveland
Superior Electric
Middle Avenue
Miller
Lloyd Sweet
P. J. Crehan
City Hall
Court Street
West Broad
University Club Is Started Here
The first meeting of the newly organized University Club for graduates and former students was held last evening at the U. M. G. A. The club will meet weekly until organized, then twice monthly on Mondays. A thirteen member committee led by Robert Buel and others will draft a constitution at a Thursday Y meeting. The club aims for social activity and cooperative work between alumni and current students.
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University Club
Anlu
Robert Buel
Charles Fox
Robert Goethe
Robert Bainbridge
Fred Rule
Charles Terry
David Griffiths
Thomas Finegan
Ray Morris
Richard Gollmar
William Dutch
William Custer
Lee Long
Guard Confessed Virginia Slayer
A laborer, alleged confessor of the murder of two young girls, was jailed in Richmond for safe keeping after being threatened twice with mob violence. Local authorities reported the suspect confessed to the killings and was held as crowds gathered outside the jail in the Virginia capital.
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Richmond
Water Bills To Be Studied Again By City Council
Council members debated the water bill, planning a 7 p m Tuesday committee of the whole meeting with the water department clerk invited. Frustrations over buck passing and complaints about the water office prompted calls to rectify the monthly payment plan and to review meter measurement methods.
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Water Department
William G. Smith
Council
Smith
West Side
Sea Bull Smith
Leonard Fisk
Water Office
Elmer Nelson
Spring Valley
Nelson
Eckener Plans Trans Atlantic Zeppelin Route
Dr Hugo Eckener announced a two week service between Friedrichshafen and Lakehurst via Miami starting mid July. The experimental voyage uses the Zeppelin LZ 129 with a south Atlantic link to Rio de Janeiro once the hangar is finished.
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Friedrichshafer
Germany
Hugo Eckener
Friedrichshafen
Lakehurst
N. J
Miami
Fla
Rio de Janeiro
Eckener
New Jersey
Man Fatally Wounded In Newark Car Incident
Harry J. Imhoff, 26, was found wounded in the abdomen inside his car on a public square in Newark. He died yesterday at a local hospital. Authorities believed the gunshot was self inflicted accidentally.
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Newark
Harry J. Imhoff
Threat targets Ohio governor elect’s daughter in kidnap scare
An underworld threat to kidnap 23 year old Erangeline Davey, daughter of Martin L. Davey, governor elect of Ohio, prompted police to search for the originators of the threat. The message claimed to coerce appointments he would not ordinarily make.
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Erangeline Davey
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
Davey
Davidson Now Commissioner in Lorain County
John E. Davidson of Kiptoan takes oath as Lorain County commissioner replacing W. Hillier who was appointed after Charles Tucker’s death. Davidson, a Democrat, will serve until 1937. The ceremony was quiet aside from officials and visitors. Hillier, 83, known as Uncle Bill, steps down. The board also includes H. L. Shaw and Co. D. Murray, who were in Columbus to approve a school construction project at the tuberculosis sanatorium as a relief effort.
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John E. Davidson
Kiptoan
Lorain County
W. Hillier
Charles Tucker
Hillier
Davidson
H. C. Walton
Frank U. Stevens
Walter J. Wright
Hiller
Ira
Bul
Secretary of State
Columbus
H. L. Shaw
Co. D. Murray
County seeks 26400 for Lorain relief funds
Lorain County commissioners seek approval from the State Relief Commission to spend 26400 next month from selective sales tax funds for relief needs in Lorain County. The approval is expected as a matter of course, following the commission's prior authorization of 217 for cleaning and repairing Lake Central school. In Columbus, a workman named Francis C. Wilfe, 68, died after falling from the third floor of the Masortic Temple addition.
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State Relief Commission
Lorain County
Lake Central School
Lorain
Columbus Dispatches
Columbus
U.p
Francis C. Wilfe
Community Chest drives surpass previous year totals in Avon
Workers report pledges of 32852 with a final goal of 840900 and a Day Two rise of 9772.42 over last year. Ladies and men's teams contribute 5792.15 and 10246.90 respectively. Rev Fr Warth compares charity to the Good Samaritan. Rotarians, Capt. Jack Sullivan, and local sponsors celebrate progress as industrial division totals climb with multiple companies pledging varied sums.
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Newswigor
Community Chest
Fr. Warth
Holy Trinity Church
Avon
Warth
Good Samaritan
Sanduski
Jack Sullivan
Salvation Army
Jim Armitage
Harland Brown
J. Clare George
James A. Hewitt
James Daley
St. Mary’s Church
Karl Procter
R. FL
Leemhimis
J. A. Mason
Caspar Clark
F. A. Smythe
Alan Fritazvhe
Howard Barbour
L-s
Dorothy Snyder
J. E. Thatcher
Robert T. Moore
K. P Meister
W. H. Otto
M. F. Fey
Dr. M. A. Abbe
Eugens Hubbard
A. T. Sibley
George Livingston
A. J. Hopkins
BE. J. Stankard
G. G. Bunn
Ed Ras
A. H. West
American Lace
Colson
Couch-Uthe
Duplex Foundry
Electro-Alloys
Elyria Brass and Bronze
Elyria Foundry
Elyria Manufacturing
Elyria Telephone
Fox Furnace
General Industries
Harshaw Chemical Co
Chest Briefs Show Strong Spirit Drives Chest Campaign
Report of first day pledges across three years highlights strong effort by students teachers and workers. Dorothy Snyder's schools division led with 1427.20 a 12 percent rise. Oscar Dunn's men pledged 1 00 for 15.0 S. industrial division expects several thousand more than last year. Women from the Woman's club supervised luncheon setup as principals teachers and janitors contributed markedly.
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Dorothy Snyder
Oscar Dunn
Dunn
Paul M. Gentzel
Nothing To Show For Money Says Council Member
Councilman Elmer Nelson charged that administration seeks appropriations and then fails to deliver results. He cited smeared white cement traffic lines on Middle avenue covered by tar and claimed the tar obscures the marks after funding was allotted. He also accused officials of padding costs by paying J. F. Kaiser one dollar an hour to supervise relief workers at the water pumping station garage, noting Kaiser was paid 324 for three days of supervision.
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Elmer Nelson
Middle Avenue
Nelson
J. F. Kaiser
Kaiser
Police Drive Off Campus By Striking College Students
NEW YORK, Nov. 21. Dozens of students clashed with police as a two hour campus strike erupted over the expulsion of 21 anti fascist demonstrators last month. A blue STRIKE flag flew from a 50 foot greased pole as officers struggled to remove it. Amid jeers from about 1000 students, several tense minutes passed before a steeplejack cut the banner free, triggering further taunting and scuffles with officers.
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New York
GRI
City College
Chest Teams To Hear Cleveland Woman Thursday
The upcoming Community Chest report meeting will be held Thursday at 12 noon at the M C. The speaker is Mrs RB F McQuate former president of the Federation of Women's Clubs of Greater Cleveland and director of efficiency in the government department of the League of Women Voters She was recently elected to the Charter Commission of Cuyahoga County Mrs A C Hudnutt will sing and the ladies' division, which has done strong work, will be recognized for its role in the campaign.
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Community Chest
M. C
RB F McQuate
Federation of Women's Clubs of
Greater Cleveland
McQuate
League of Women Voters
Charter Commission
Cuyauinga County
Community Hest
A C Hudnutt
Spreral
League of Nations hears Jugoslavian plot claim
In Geneva on November 20 the League of Nations assembly listened as Jugoslavian delegate Bogobiouh Jevitch charged that Ixing Alexander was assassinated by a foreign plot. The session paused for eight minutes as Eduard Benes of Czechoslovakia praised the dead king. Jevitch warned of a forthcoming memorandum stating the crime was planned abroad.
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Geneva
Jugoslavias
Ixing
Alexander
Assembly
League of Nations
Eduard Benes
Czecoslovakia
Bogobiouh Jevitch
Council Approves Injury Payment After Street Box Row
City council last night OKed a 150 payout to Mitchell Warner plus medical expenses for a serious left little finger injury during an affray aiding Patrolman Parker. They rejected Margaret Scott’s head injury claim from Broad Street box, prompting protests and a decision to relocate the box. Mrs Wright’s claim was also denied.
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Mitchell Warner
Warner
C E. Parker
Counc
Margaret Scott
Broad Street
East Avenue
Frank Henhe
Elmer Nelson
Fred Underhill
Henke
James Scott
Nelson
Miss Scott
George A. Wright
Councul
City approves loan from sinking fund to cover year end needs
An ordinance authorizing borrowing 4000 in scrip and 4000 in cash from the sinking fund was approved to support city operations next month. The loan will be repaid in February from intangible tax proceeds collected now and distributed then. City Auditor A C Schilleman said the funds are needed to finish the year.
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Council
A. C. Schilleman
Governor urges sales tax plan to stave Ohio bankruptcy
Governor George White asked the Ohio General Assembly to approve a broad tax package to raise funds for public schools, local subdivisions, and old age pensions. The plan calls for a general sales tax, 1 increase in utility excise tax, an earned income tax, reinstatement of a per gallon fuel tax, and reallocations to meet 1935 needs totaling about 64.5 million dollars. The proposal also outlines bond measures to cover relief costs, with 25.274 million in bonds offset by revenue.
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Columbus
George White
Ohio General Assembly
Ohio
Federal Relief Administration
Sales Tax Bill Due Late Today In Legislature
Columbus Ohio November 20 The new sales tax bill backed by the administration plans a bracket system for tax collection with fixed amounts by law It provides percentages for purchases under 40 cents 40 to 70 cents 70 cents to 1 and over 1 The tax excludes state and local government sales farmers on farms motor fuel cigarettes beer grocer’s wort and malt and public utility gas electricity and water sales
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Columbus
Ohio
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Jugoslavia
League of Nations Assembly
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