Ohio seeks federal funds for mental hospital expansion
A plan to finance state hospital expansion in Ohio was unveiled in Columbus as a request to the Federal Public Works Administration. The initial request seeks 4 million dollars for new buildings to relieve overcrowding at the Athens state hospital, with details being worked out by Darrel Jones and R. E. Miles.
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Columbus
Ohio
Federal Public Works Administration
Athens
Darrel
Jones
R. E. Miles
Ohio Institute
Federal Public Works Advisory Board For
Voters to Hear Three Ohio Issue Talks at Elyria Meeting
Elyria Chamber of Commerce hosts a voter information meeting at Elyria High School auditorium to discuss three November 7 ballot questions. George B. Chandler of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce will speak on real estate tax limit cuts, the old age pension proposal, and the county home rule amendment. The free event aims to inform business owners and workers about potential tax impacts and governance changes.
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Ohio
Elyria
Elyria High School
Mayor Sentences Charles Lawrence to Jail for 90 Days
Charles Lawrence of 121 Waverly Court was fined fifty dollars and costs and sentenced to ninety days in the county jail after arraignment before Mayor WH Vanoster on an assault and battery charge. He allegedly cut Charles Jackson of 22 Woodford Avenue, who was found bleeding near Bell Avenue railroad tracks.
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Charles Lawrence
Waverly Court
WH. Vanoster
Charles Jackson
Woodford Avenue
Jackson
Bell Avenue
Patrolman Kidnapped in Debanox Bulletin
Ernest Richardson, a police patrolman, was kidnapped today by two men likely linked to John Thlinger's jailbreak from Lima jail last night. Authorities suspect escape involvement and continue investigation at Debanoox.
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Bulletin Debanox. Ind
Ernest Richardson
John Thliinger
Lima. O
Weather forecast for Ohio fair tonight and Saturday
Ohio forecast calls for fair conditions tonight with a rise in temperature on Saturday. In the extreme northwest portion, temperatures may climb further after tonight.
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Ohio
Disarmament Talks Stalled as German Delegate Leaves
Geneva reports disarmament negotiations between Germany and the World War Allies at a standstill. Dr Rudolf Nadolny departed for Berlin to await new instructions while the steering committee meets and the world conference prepares for Monday. Allies oppose German rearmament and press for a four year arms control period with tests before disarmament.
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Geneva
Germany
Rudolf Nadolny
Berlin
France
United States
Sir John Simon
Forrestal accused of avoiding income tax via Beekman Corp
Senate investigators charged James V. Forrestal, vice president of Dillon Read, with tax avoidance of at least 95000 dollars in 1929 on securities sales that yielded over 800000 dollars in profit. He created the Beekman Corp Ltd of Canada to route transactions and filed no returns for 1929 30 31 until June 16 1933 after committee inquiries.
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Washington
Senate
James V. Forrestal
Dillon, Read and Company
Forrestal
Beekman Corp., Ltd
County approves transfer of 5000 to education board
County commissioners authorized a transfer of 5000 from the undivided tax collection as an advance on the distribution to the County Board of Education. The action was described as an advance and the money will be distributed to the board.
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County Board of Education
Ohio nears actual repeal bill drafting
In Columbus on October 13 Governor White said he asked the state senate committee the governor's liquor control commission and the Ohio Beer Commission to meet and prepare suggestions so bill drafting can start immediately.
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Columbus
Ohio
White
Ohio Senate Committee
Governor's Commission On Liquor Control
Ohio Beer Commission
Reserve Officers Club Elects Officers for Coming Year
Lorain County Reserve Officers club announced officers for the coming year led by President Captain L. Hukin and first vice president Lieutenant Kucia. Second vice president Lieutenant Bainbridge and secretary treasurer Lieutenant Leonard Smith were elected after Wednesday’s meeting, followed by a group school conducted by Lieutenant Arthur Richwine.
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Lorain County Reserve Officers Club
L. Hukin
Lieut. Kucia
Lieut
Bainbridge
Leonard Smith
Arthur Richwine
Nation to banish vicious criminals to Alcatraz Island prison
Attorney General Cummings announced Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay will be used as a federal prison for violent criminals and rebellious inmates. The plan calls for 200 prisoners from Atlanta and Leavenworth to be moved within 30 days, with capacity for 600 and a history of no escapes, aiming to cut outside connivance that fuels major crimes and riots.
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Island Prison
San Francisco Bay
Washington
Cummings
Alcatraz Island
San Francisco
War Department
Alcatraz
George
Keily
Cummitts
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Leavenworth
Kelly
Heartless killers murder Lima sheriff during Dillinger escape
Six escaped convicts seized the Lima jail to kill Sheriff Jess L. Larber and free John Dillinger. Larber died from a fractured skull after a pistol shot as Copeland demanded Dillinger. Mrs Larber and Deputy Sharp were jailed briefly before officers cut the bars to free them. Dillinger and three others fled in two waiting cars toward the Indiana line. Larber’s death follows Dillinger’s bank robbery charges in Bluffton and Munice.
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Lima
Ohio
Indiana
Jess L. Larber
John Dillinger
Harry Copeland
Indiana State Penitentiary
Copeland
Dillinger
Sarber
Wilbur Sharp
Lima Memorial Hospital
Larber
Sharp
Matt Leach
Indiana State Police
J. W. Cook
Donald
Identified Fugitive Convict Slays Sheriff in Jail Break
Lima dispatch reports Harry Pierpont, an escaped convict from Michigan City, identified tentatively as the slayer of Sheriff Jess L. Sarber during a jail delivery. Sarber was shot as three well dressed men spirited away John Dillinger, a confessed bank robber, from a jail cell.
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Lima
Harry Pierpont
Michigan City
Ind
Jess L. Sarber
Larber
John Dillinger
Dirigible Macon Heads to Sunnyvale California
The dirigible Macon flying from Atlanta toward Sunnyvale California passed Milledgeville Georgia at about 8:00 a.m. EST. A radio report from Candler Field said the ship had transmitter trouble and local communication with the airship was down for several hours.
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Atlanta
Macon
Sunnyvate
Calif
Milledgeville
Candler Field
Notice of Lifting Receivership for Lorain Bank
Chartes Sartor of Elyria received official telegram from Washington stating the receiver for the National Bank of Commerce of Lorain is revoked and the bank returned to conservatorship. Sartor said a plan is in place and all parties hope the bank can meet required conditions.
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Chartes Sartor
Elyria
Washington
National Bank of Commerce
Lorain
National Bank of Commerce of
Injunction Suit to Be Heard Tomorrow in Ohio Public Service Case
The city’s injunction suit against Ohio Public Service Company will be heard tomorrow in Judge W B Thompson’s court after delays. City Solicitor Howard Butler says the temporary injunction seeks halting 12 month demand charges for about 700 commercial users when the ordinance calls for a one month demand charge. the city also seeks an accounting of all commercial bills and alleged excess charges. The final hearing portion has no date yet.
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Ohio Public Service Company
W. B. Thompson
Howard Butler
Ohio lawmakers urge criminal law to curb book lobbyists
In Columbus on October 13, Senator Daniel H. Gunsett announced plans to urge the Ohio Senate committee on the cost of school books to draft a law making it a crime to influence school board or superintendent elections. He warned he would introduce such a bill if the committee does not act. He argued lobbying raises book costs and wastes parental money. In Bucyrus, Edward McMillan was named commander of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars unit with new officers listed.
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Golumbus
Ohio
Daniel H. Gunsett
Ohio Senate
van Wert
Gunsett
Bucyrus. O
Edward McMillan
Bucyrus
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Robert L. Hutchison
Roy Collins
Arthur C. Reinhardt
John Turk
Beautiful Fall Days Draw Outdoor Fans To Games And Cars
Beautiful fall days call outdoors with wild nuts and flowers in the woods. Football draws people to games while Chronicle Telegram autos offer fall bargains on used cars urging quick plans before prices rise.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria Boys Hikes Start Saturday Afternoons
Elyria Y M C A will launch Saturday afternoon hikes for boys starting tomorrow at 1 30 P M from the Y M C A. Sponsored by grade school clubs, the trips are open to all boys. A hikers club will form and those completing 15 hikes will be recognized. two top hikers will receive medals.
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Elyria
Elyria Y. M. C. A
Robert H. Goacher
Goacher
Death summons Henry W. Worst Elyria builder and civic leader
Henry W. Wurst, 83, Elyria builder, merchant, real estate man and civic leader, died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after weeks of illness. Born in Cassel Germany November 7 1849 he came to Elyria as a child and built a long career in business real estate and development. He established the Wurst Block and built or helped develop many Elyria and Lorain districts including the Andwur Hotel and several major blocks. He retired from active work in recent years but left a large legacy in local construction and real estate. Continued on Page 2
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Henry W. Wurst
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Cyig
Hasse Cassel
Germany
Wurst
Charles A. Parks
Elyria Grocer
Baldwin, Laundon, and Nelson
Henry M. Andress
Hannan and Obitts
Andwur
Lorain
Chapman
Rorick Elected President of Elyria Kiwanis Club
Elyria Kiwanis Club elected new officers and directors for the coming year at a Hotel Newell meeting. Harold R. Rorick was named president, Walter Otto vice president, and R. Rockwood treasurer. Directors include W. C. Schultz, W. H. Patton Jr, J. R. Dall, R. Corts, Frank Stevens Jr, W. H. Struck, H. W. Pond, and C. P. Shively. Dr. Charles E. Barker, former Taft-era advisor, spoke on achieving happiness with three guiding rules.
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Elyria Kiwanis Club
Hotel
Newell
Harold R. Rorick
Walter Otto
R. Rockwood
W. C. Schultz
W. H. Patton
J. R. Dall
R. Corts
Frank Stevens
W. H. Struck
H. W. Pond
C. P. Shi
Thanksgiving To Be Set For Nov. 30th
Washington reports Thanksgiving will be proclaimed for November 30, the last Thursday in the month, despite pleas to move it earlier to boost Christmas shopping. President Roosevelt opposes changing the date due to legislative actions and potential confusion. Wilmington dispatch notes a kerosene stove fire caused Mrs. Elmer Chenoworth's death, 44, of New Burlington.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Wilmington
Elmer Chenoworth
New Burlington
Memorial Hospital opens as nursing students train in 1908
Martina Minnich, later Mrs. Frank Kelling, recalls entering Memorial Hospital the day it opened in 1908. She and three other student nurses trained under Virginia Witmer, with Kelling advancing to operating room duties and later supervisory roles despite the era’s long shifts and limited protections. The hospital’s founders, led by Daddy Allen and W. N. Gates, built a lasting humanitarian legacy from the 1907 disaster on Memorial Day.
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Martina Minnich
C. H. Cushing
Mre Rkelling
Middle Avenues
E. F
Daddy) Allen
W. N. Gates
Kate Warter
Kelling
Rose Moran
Mabel Austin
Emma Fitzpatrick
Virginia Witmer
Miss Minnich
NRA
Minnich
Green Leads In Condemning Hitler Boycott Union Fight
Washington October 13 The American Federation of Labor votes a boycott on goods from Germany and other governments opposed to free union organization. President Green urges stronger action while the resolution committee expands the scope to include Italy Russia and China. The measure targets imported goods only and not individuals in the United States.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor Today
Germany
Free Trade Union Organization
Federation
Resolutions Committee
William Green
Hitler
Italy
Russia
China
Action Workers of America
United States
Green Again Heads AFL as Conservative Faction Holds
Washington October 13 The American Federation of Labor nears its close with William Green safely reelected as president and the executive council unanimous. Progressive members failed to split the councils but claim some gains. Debates linger over German goods boycott and craft versus industrial union lines, with craft unions prevailing so far.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
William Green
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Eatontown
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Henry W. Worst
Rorick
Kiwanis Club
Recalls Day Hospital
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