Sinclair lands Roosevelt plans for California bid
Upton Sinclair, longtime socialist turned New Deal Democrat, meets with President Roosevelt at Hyde Park and later with James A. Farley in New York as he inches toward a California gubernatorial run. He says Hoover viewed rights for millionaires, and asserts administration warmth for his poverty focusing program.
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N. Y
Big Aoe Little
Upton Sinclair
Roosevelt
California
White House
Sinclair
Howe
Washington
Hoover
New York
James A. Farley
Farley
Plan to Hedge Fence At Stadium
Bixra High School may install 43 high hedge fences around the athletic field at no cost to the school board. James F. Brown and Dr. A. R. Agate presented plans, seeking 300 to 400 trees from Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Wooster. FERA workers may plant the trees. trucking costs come from athletic funds. The hedge, six to eight feet high, should beautify grounds, act as windbreak, and ease traffic congestion at events.
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Bixra
James F. Brown
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Wooster
Brown
A. R. Agate
FERA
High School Athletic Board
Agate
Ten arrested in raid on Marion liquor sales
Marion Ohio police raided 19 residences in a drive against illegal liquor sales. Ten people were arrested yesterday. nine pleaded not guilty to the charges. Lawrence Dominy faced a resisting search charge as Acting Police Chief E Mackan ordered the operation.
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Marion, O
Marion
Lawrence Dominy
Body Of Fishing Tug Captain Found Near Port Dover
The body of William Schneider, 40, Erie, Pa., captain of the fishing tug that foundered off Conneaut on August 22, was found floating in Lake Erie near Port Dover, Canada. His body traveled over 50 miles across the lake. The second victim, Arthur Harris of Port Huron, remains missing, while Jack Anderson was rescued by another tug. Identification came from credentials found in his clothing.
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Conneaut. O
William Schneider
Erie
Conneaut
Lake Erie
Port Dover
Canada
Schneider
Arthur Harris
Port Huron
Jack Anderson
Torso Of Woman Found On Lake Erie Shore
Cleveland news reports a naked decomposed torso found on Lake Erie shore near East End Beach. Coroner identifies the body as a young woman likely murdered, with the head and limbs detached and the remains in advanced decomposition. Police and coroner note preservation suggests foul play or earlier drowning.
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Lake Erie
Cleveland
Enel Beach Park
Frank Lagassie
Poll
A. J. Pearse
Ohio Relief Director To Resign Relates to Personnel Changes
Ohio's relief director plans to resign and be replaced by Anh Frank D. Haende. Reports indicate the move affects relief operations and the new adjutant position. W. R. Stark, financial adviser to the treasury, also resigns as chief of the court's finance and economic research division.
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Re Ay
Anh
Frank D. Haende
Rom Sho
Washington
W. R. Stark
Treasury Department
Fred Glider
Margaret
Leo
Kimmel
Toledo Zoo
Leon Oehling
Bellevue
Young
New Concord
Ohio
J. E. Rosecrans
Kathleen Rosecrans
Murder case and grand jury motions in Lorain
A Lorain murder case continues with a woman’s police statement and anticipated temporary guardianship claim as her defense. She faces a criminal jury trial in common pleas court later this fall. Pending grand jury filings include charges against multiple Lorain area residents for assault theft arson and other offenses as prosecutors study them.
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Mike
Common Pleas Court
Charles F. Adams
Lorain
Grand
Jozeph Matsessie
Charles
Traley Charg
Joseph
Frank E. Stevens
John McClan
Frank Davis
Bank President Hosts Banquet at Lorain Club
George Gutsch president of the National Bank of Commerce of Lorain hosted a banquet at Lorain Country Club to mark the practical completion of the bank’s reopening plan. About 30 guests attended as Charles Sartor, in charge of the bank as receiver since May, said the bank should reopen late this month with deposits totaling 1,251,000. The event celebrated the issue of 140,000 in new capital stock with old stockholders subscribing 15,000 and others, including depositors, taking the remainder. The federal government subscribed for 106, of new preferred stock, giving total new capital of 240,000. The plan waivers 30 percent of deposits under insurance terms. Home Loan Corporation has taken over a large portion of the bank’s mortgages and HOLC chief Joseph Bachar spoke, along with Harry Nichol and other officials. The waivers are to be repaid in six months, the earliest allowed.
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National Bank of Commerce of
Lorain
Lorain Country Club
Charles Sartor
Goer
Depe
Yueen Vo
Terns of Insurances
Home Loan Corporation
Tha
Joseph 3Acher
Tha Holc
Geanty
Ust
Tech
Harry Nichol
Death notices from Elyria area prompt cremation and funerals
Fragmented death records list several local burials and funeral services. DAVID SANDROCK, two weeks old, died from diseases with cremation in Orlando and ashes dropped in Miami Waters. Clarence E Hand funeral held at Kipton Church. Mrs Mary Talarski and Mrs Elizabeth Bennett obituaries noted. Auto collision on Broad Street and East Avenue left two drivers with minor damage.
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Sandrock
Philo Sandrock
van Arsdel
Aus
Orlando Fla
Aurline
Watersyre Bay
Miami
Elyria
North Amhe
Fla
Harry Dye Ang
Naliis
Ong
Jerear
Neédaus
Mar- Ieding
Henry of
Ely
Clarence E. Hand
Clarence E. Handle
Kipton
H. Hanna
Hand
Mary Talarski
Warren Avenue
Rittner Funeral Home
Holy Crehuren
Budny Oz
St. Mar Cemetery
Bank Robbery Reported in Lake City Heist
Three masked bandits robbed Palmetto State Bank of Lake City of about $75,000 to $100,000 after abducting bank president Hart Carter and cashier Predstalver. They released the officials near Lamar, South Carolina, 35 miles away, fleeing in two cars, a Plymouth sedan and a Ford V-3. The Plymouth showed damage to the rear for visibility.
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S.C
Palmetto State Bank
Hart Carter
Pred Stalver
Lamar
W. Barks Sims
Carter-3 Company
United Press
Plymouth
3. C
Carlisle Grange to Screen The Partners Three Film
A motion picture titled The Partners Three will be shown at the Carlisle Grange meeting Thursday night, announced today by C. I aural extension agent.
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Carlisle Grange
Businessman’s European sales lead to multi nation fortune
A fragmented reminiscence notes a world salesman’s career through Europe with sales in the tens of millions. It mentions a partnership with Maxim and a later sale to Vickers for a reported 68 million pounds, with implications of battles and industry shifts shaping the fortune.
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Teas Arti
Coto
F. Dersea
Maxim
Europe
Pership
Vickers
Sir
Textile strike hits Fall River workers in key city
In Fall River Massachusetts textile strikers, deemed the Newark region’s key city in New England walkouts, faced heavy hits as an impartial estimate shows about 5,000 of the 18,000 workers were on strike, up from 7,000 idle yesterday.
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Fall River
Mass
New England
County Study Finds Hospital Costs Too High and Staffing Adequate
A county committee reports hospital operations rely on curative care with many children treated locally. It notes transfers of chronic patients, calls for investigation into food costs, and delays in wage adjustments. Road work is underfunded since 1932, with 300 miles of road and 3300 bridges needing upkeep and road salaries unchanged.
War Profiteer Zaharoff Said To Arm Russia Again
A fragmented report states that a British ally claimed to supply war material to Russia, with Sir Zaharoff profiting in both World Wars. Diary notes from Lord Bertie, British ambassador to France, quote Zaharoff urging the war to continue until the end.
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Russia
Great Britain
Lord Bertie
France
Zaharoff
September wedding in Oberlin and area notices
Invitations issued for Doris Batty to wed Russell D. Stone in Oberlin on September 8 at the Walte home. Stone a Miami University graduate, will reside in Hamilton, Ohio, where he works. Also a local exhibit and program planned September 7 at East Oberlin Community church featuring a play by the Dainty Stitchers.
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Ralph W. Walte
Canton
Doris Batty
Russell D. Stone
Oberlin
Walte
North Canton Road
Wolfe
Miami University
Phi Delta Thata Sorori
Stone
Sirs
H. H. Stone
North Main Street
College of Business Administration
Siema Nu
Hamilton
Ohio
Mr. Stone
Oberlig
Pittsfeld
Little Big Seven
Russia Township
Boys’ Club
Pittsfield
East Oberlin
Grandma Gregg
Wilma Hull
Pauline
Margaret Schubert
Susan
Dorothy Gerber
Kate
Margaret Atkins
Grace
Minnie Davidson
Edith
Margaret Hurst
Mary Gamble
May
Lois Brown
Is Epilepsy Inherited and Curable
An advertising pamphlet promises opinions from famous doctors on whether epilepsy is inherited or curable. Free copies are available to readers who write to the Educational Division Dept S-291 645 Fifth Ave New York NY.
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Educational Division
Dept
Sve
New York
N. Y
Prosecutor and Sheriff File Annual Reports
Prosecutor Frank E. Stevens reported 85 criminal cases for the year ending September 3 with 20 sentencings to the Ohio penitentiary or Mansfield Reformatory, 26 probations, 9 acquittals, 7 trials, and remaining cases yielding fines or jail dispositions. Sheriff Clarence W. Dick noted 22 prisoners paid fines and costs totaling $1180.23.
Court actions and divorces headline in local court report
Judge W B Thompson filed suit in common pleas court against Phillip Stephan of Lorain for 295 dollars for rent of four store rooms. Florence White was granted a divorce from Herbert White by Indigo W B Thompson for three years wilful absence. A resolution records roadwork on the Laks road costing 227 pounds to be paid to Hill and Hill, Elyria contractors, due to a court in junction and procedure.
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W. B. Thompson
Common Pleas Court
Phillip Stephan
Lorain
Florence White
Herbert White
Laks
Hill and
Hill
Elyria
County budget study nears end after salary transfer proposal
Survey shows wages range from 45 to 53 and 69 cents an hour. The 1935 budget request totals 22 370, about 32 500 more than 1934 due to a cut in appropriations. Warden notes the request mirrors last year and suggests shifting some engineering salaries to the road department to be paid from gasoline and automotive license taxes. The budget study committee, after conferences with county officials, plans one more meeting before deciding next steps and awaiting all reports.
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Warden
Cou
Elyria Gas Rates Spark City Council Debate
The Elyria council, led by gas committee head Leonard Fisk, unanimously adopted a new gas rate ordinance presented during a contentious session. The gas company, in a lengthy letter to the mayor and council, condemns the terms as confiscatory and warns it will challenge the rates in regal proceedings while expressing willingness to discuss service value with customers. The measure follows a prior August 20 1834 ordinance and a contract with over eight months remaining.
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Leonard Fisk
Notley
George Thompson
Elyria
Ohio
Markets Clear and Livestock Prices Across Commodities
Markets show mixed demand with cattle and veals steady to higher in parts of the listings. Prime steers and sows command strong to moderate bids while lambs and hogs move within narrow ranges. poultry and eggs receipts say little change with regional price activity noted.
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Tau
Senator Pittman Wins In Nevada
Nevada primary results show Senator Key Pittman winning the Democratic nomination after leading early and carrying 11,437 votes from 197 of 247 precincts. H R Cooke and Bob Moore trailed. Republican nominees Malan and Souter named. Richard Kirman secured Democratic gubernatorial bid amid six candidates. Morley Griswold unopposed for the Republican nomination. In Chillicothe, Humboldt postmaster C C Nevin was robbed of 48 dollars by a young man posing as a customer.
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Key Pittman
Nevada
Pittman
H. R. Cooke
Bob Moore
Las Vegas
Senate
Roosevelt
George Malan
Sill
Pit 2
Malone
August Frolich
Reno Justice of Peace
Clyde Souter
Reno Attornees
Richard Kirman
Reno Tanker
Harley Harmon
Morley Griswold
Chillocothe. O
C. C. Nevin
Humboldt
Here
Elyria Gas Rate Fight Against Council's Plan
A letter from The Ohio Fuel Gas Company District Manager I A Ludwig argues against proposed gas rate hikes in Elyria. He notes national price trends, current contract shortfalls, and actual company losses, urging settlement without litigation to avoid costs for users and taxpayers.
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Elyria
Council
National Industrial Conference Board
Sie Council
Elyria Council
THE
Ohio Tuel Gas CO
I. A. Ludwig
Fires Rage in Three Kansakes Sections Arson Suspected
Fires broke out in three sections almost simultaneously in Kansakes causing widespread terror and substantial property damage. Authorities investigate a theory that an arsonist started the blazes.
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Kankakee
Textile workers quit en masse in New England mills
A Boston bulletin reports a large walkout by loom adjusters and weavers closing mills across the region. United Press figures show 106 445 workers quit yesterday, with 187 270 employed and 106 445 involved today, reflecting a sharp drop from 45 percent the previous day.
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Boston
Sant
New Basland
United Press
Tomato price rise prompts canning rush
Red ripe tomatoes advertised for immediate sale by Paul Wainwright of 128 Courtland Street phone 2727. Sellers urge buyers to stock up for canning as prices advance.
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Paul Wainwright
Courtland &T
O'Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
Elyria
Ohio
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