Coast Guards Rescued Dredger Crew After Swamping Off Bass Point
The army dredger Toledo sank four miles off Bass Point after a sudden swamping in heavy seas. All 19 crew were rescued by the Coast Guard cutter 278 with 13 men transferred quickly and Captain George Kay eventually saved from the water.
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Nahant
Mass
Coast Guards
Toledo
Bass Hoint
Coast Guard
278
George Kay
Philadelphia
Defiant Woman Remains in Jail Over Dog Case
Anna Schmidt, 40, of Cleveland, has served 11 of 22 days in county jail after a dispute with dog warden Minkler over a license for a dog kept at a Ridgeville cottage. She was fined 20 dollars and costs totaling 3260 and will continue serving the sentence while planning suit against the dog warden. Her three children, aged 11, 15, and 17, stay home and attend school as the case continues.
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Anna Schmidt
Cleveland
Ridgeville
Sor George
Stoney Ridge Road Improvement Approved by County
County commissioners authorized 1.6 miles of road work on Stoney Ridge Road. County forces will perform the improvements with Ridgeville township covering 80 percent of costs and the county paying 20 percent.
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Stoney Ridge
Wiles
Ridgeville Township
Toledo Industry Expands In Massive Plant Investment
Toledo O Sept 23 The Motor Meter Gauge Equipment Corp announced a $1,000,000 plant expansion to retool for a new temperature range auto and gasoline component manufacturing. The move doubles payroll and shifts to a five day work week.
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Toledo
Motor Meter Gauge & Equipment Corp
Ohio forecast fair and warmer through Wednesday
The forecast notes fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with rising temperatures in the vicinity. Yesterday’s highs included Phoenix 162 and Abilene 90 with Northfield 30 and White River 40 as today's lows, while Calgary reported 34. The pressure pattern supports continued fair weather in the region.
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Northfield
White River
Calgary
Soviet gasoline goes into tanks at Detroit today
Huge storage tanks beside the Detroit River were to receive their first gasoline from Australia. The Pendracke, loaded with 400000 gallons of Soviet gasoline, was due to dock in Detroit for Sunny Service. The shipment forms part of a 2700000 gallon transfer to Montreal aboard the Lincoln Ellsworth. Detroit markets already show oversupply and price wars.
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Detroit
U.R
Detroit River
Aussta
Sunny Service
Old Coy
Montreal
U. S
Three Wounded by Bandits in Hold Up at Loan Society
Two bandits robbed a loan association society meeting taking 5000 dollars in cash and jewelry and 15000 in checks. When police arrived they barricaded the door and a gunfight left three victims critically wounded. One bandit was captured after breaking his hip while fleeing.
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New York
Loan Association
Alibi Evidence Raises Question in Sissel Arson Case
In Lorain the Sissels are charged with arson for insuring a fire at their home 1620 New York Avenue. Their defense plans to claim alibi placing them with friends in Farrell Pennsylvania when the fire occurred. The new law requires prosecutors be informed of alibi plans. In Cleveland, Frank Lint 21 was fatally shot by a police officer during a suspected car theft attempt after escaping Mansfield reformatory.
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Common Pleas
Nick
Eva Sissel
Lorain
Farrell
Pennsylvania
New York Avenue
Cleveland
Mansfield Reformatory
Frank Lint
ckEewood
Hoover Orders Navy to Gut Budget in 1933
President Hoover instructed the Navy to cut its 1933 budget from 401 million dollars to 360 million, a reduction confirmed by authorities. The action reflects wartime and defense spending pressures shaping fiscal policy during the era.
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Hoover
NAVY
Washington
U. P
Navy Department
Night School Authorized in Elvria by Board
Elvria City Board of Education authorized night school for adults if registration justifies at a special meeting. The board referred the matter to RC Maston to arrange. They approved hiring Miss Elizabeth Roberts as secretary in the high school principal's office, succeeding Mrs. Wilma Godfrey who resigned after marriage. A tour of Gates school boiler installations found them satisfactory.
Elyrians Still Suffer From Injuries
Four Elyrians injured in a September 20 automobile crash near Monroeville remain confined at home in serious to improving condition. Mr and Mrs E Carter, the gravest cases, are listed as seriously ill. L R Taylor bears multiple broken ribs and a leg injury. Mrs Taylor shows improvement though bruises and shock linger. The accident happened as they returned from Genoa, the car rolled down a steep embankment and was struck by another vehicle whose driver lost control.
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Monroeville
Princeton Avenue
E . Carter
L. R. Taylor
Taylor
Genoa
Wells would form world dictatorship to end war
In a broadcast Wells outlines a 20 year world rule to abolish war by shrinking armed forces and pooling foreign offices, creating a world council, single currency, and unified education while reorganizing global production and distribution. He envisions a world economic council guiding gradual tariff reduction and regional production shifts.
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London
H. G. Wells
Wells
Peace Council
Disarmament Committee
Oftcen
World Economic Council
Oberlin College Rep Returns From Shani China
Oberlin College has long managed the Oberlin school in Shani. Walter S. Phillips of Rochester New York led the 1929 class as English teacher and cultural liaison visiting Japan Hawaii and Tientsin before reaching Shansi Taiku. He describes modern Beijing and a Chinese led school with Oberlin trustees overseeing finances.
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Oberlin College
Oberlin School
Shani
Oberlin
Walter S. Phillips
Rochester
New York
China
America
Phillips
5An Francisen
Hawai
Oberlin Iends
Finding of Boot May Light on Collings Case
At Asharoken Beach near Eaton's Neck a body was found by Assistant District Attorney Fred Munder's investigators. The clothing matched possible pirates described by Mrs. Collings, with an autopsy ordered and detectives seeking links to the Collings murder.
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Huntington
L. L
Asharoken Beach
Eaton's Neck
Benjamin P. Collings
Connecticut
Callings
29000 Miners Quit in Outlaw Strike at Glen Alden
The Glen Alden Coal Company strike expanded to about 29,000 miners, closing 19 of 20 mines in the group. UMWA officials oppose the walkout while insisting more action may follow and that harm to strikers could be threatened.
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Scranton
Glen Alden Coal Company
United Mine Workers of America
Two defendants sentenced after guilty pleas in Lorain cases
Judge W. B Thompson presided as Roland Arnold pleaded guilty to stealing two grips at the interurban station and received one year in the penitentiary. Dwight Covington of Lorain admitted to petit larceny, was fined five dollars plus costs and ten days in county jail for a pocket book theft from a 16 year old girl.
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Roland Arnold
Lorain
Dwight Covington
Costa
W. B Thompson
Prosecutor Explains Ohio Court System to Y M C A Members
Lorain County prosecutor Don W. Myers addressed the Young Men's Club outlining the organization and operation of Ohio courts. The meeting also formed a committee for a forthcoming ladies party led by A. N. Smith with Alan Van Wormer R. J. Fitch and H. K. Moore as members.
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Ohio
Don W. Myers
Lorain County
Young Men's Club
Ymc.a
A. N. Smith
Alan van Wormer
R. J. Fitch
HK. T. Moore
Lorain County Employers Join Safety Campaign Drive
One hundred eighty four Lorain county employers with about 10008 workers enroll in an Industrial Commission of Ohio safety and hygiene drive led by H. M. Schnerer. The program runs three months starting September 1 with posters and 10000 pledge cards to enforce fourteen safety rules.
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Lorain County
Division of Safety and Hygiene
Industrial Commission of Ohio
H. M. Schnerer
Schnerer
Elyria
Lorain
Elvira Memorial Hospital
St. Joseph's Hospital
Eljia
LaGrange
Amherst
Ober- Ho
Grafton
Wellington
Columbia Station
North Ridgeville
Lehnerer
Cleveland
Schaerer
Coolidge Not A Candidate For 1932 Campaign
Former President Calvin Coolidge is described as a potential Republican candidate for president in 1932 and supports a Hoover second term. Secretary Harry Ross called an Evening Post piece describing the claim as authentic but says Coolidge did not amplify his remarks today.
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Plymouth
Calvin Coolidge
Hoover
Harry Ross
Coolidge
Evenin Post
Ohio Supreme Court Opens Fall Term in 1931
The Ohio Supreme Court reconvened for the 1931 fall term in Columbus at 9 a m. Attorneys were admitted as seven judges took their places. A W Buckmaster, first assistant court marshal for over 30 years, called the session to order with the traditional phrase Hear Ye The Honorable Supreme Court of Ohio is now in open session pursuant to adjournment. The court then began reviewing the day’s dockets.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio
Capital
A. W. Buckmaster
Supreme Court of Ohio
High Court
Webster Road Improvement Authorized in Four Townships
County commissioners authorized the county surveyor to improve Webster road totaling 5.5 miles in Wellington Pittsfield Penfield and LaGrange townships. Surveyor C T Biggs will supervise drainage ditches grading and related work. Township trustees will supply slag for the road.
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Wellington
Pittsfield
Penfield
LaGrange
C. T. Biggs
Relief bonds face 1931 time limits in Ohio towns
Ohio State Tax Commissioner John W. Edwards warns the 1931 emergency relief bond measure will strain funds as approving authorities rush to encumber funds. Municipalities including Lima Marion Bellaire Stark Lake Summit Mahoning Sidney Struthers consider issues, with totals up to hundreds of thousands, before year end.
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Columbus
John W. Edwards
General Assembly
State Tax Commission
Welfare Department
Commission and Welfare Department
Lorain
Lima
Marion
Bellaire
Stark County
Lake County
Summit County
Mahoning County
City of
Sidney
Village of
Struthers
Edwards
Tax Commission
Cites
Tax Commission and Welfare Department
Plead Not Guilty in Coffee Theft Case
Dave Rivkind of West Street pleaded not guilty to receiving stolen property and was released on a $1000 bond pending a hearing before Justice 8 J George on October 5. Rivkind is accused of receiving stolen coffee and other items from two men later arrested in Toledo who had escaped from a New York penitentiary. The men were brought before Sheriff Clarence Adams to verify the charge and were detained briefly before returning to the New York prison.
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Dave Rivkind
West Street
J. George
Rivkind
Toledo
New York
Clarence Adams
Court May Appoint Receiver in Building and Loan Case
State wide matters include the Columbian Building and Loan Association of Columbus and the issue whether a common pleas court has authority to appoint a receiver for a building and loan association or on an individual application.
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Columbian Building and Loan Association of Columbus
Common Pleas Court
Building and Loan Association
Ten Workmen Rescued After Tenement Collapse
In New York on September 25 a five story tenement under reconstruction collapsed. Police and fire squads rescued nine workers. one man remained missing and believed dead. An on site aid station treated the rescued with inhalators as doctors from three hospitals attended them. The rear wall gave way first, pulling the upper floors down.
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New York
County Budget To Be Pared Tomorrow
County commissioners and the budget commission plan to pare about 125000 from the county budget of over 700000 for 1932. County Auditor C. F. Kelser announced the plan, noting the meeting was postponed from yesterday. The group is cautious about the adjustments to propose.
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Budget Commission
C. 5
Kelser
Commission
Capone Loses Ruling to Avoid Tax Trial
In Chicago on September 29, Federal Judge H Wilkerson overruled demurrers to two indictments, sealing Al Capone's fate as he faces trial October 6 for income tax evasion. The U P report notes Capone's last ditch effort failed.
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Chicago
U. P
al Capone
H. Wilkerson
Bright Spots In Business World
New York reports subsidiaries of American & Foreign Power Co post twelve months ending June 30 net revenues of 37.55 million, Wilmington subsidiary Engineers Public Service Co shows year end August 31 revenues after tax of 22.59 million, previous year 22.50 million. Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad orders 20 electric freight locomotives from Westinghouse and 30 from Lima Locomotive Works and will build 10 at Altoona. San Francisco American States Water Service Co predicts 1931 sales and earnings will exceed 1930. Bureau of Mines notes renewed mining activity into 1921 following 1929 and 1930 gains. Allied Chemical & Dye Corp declares 1.50 quarterly dividend on common stock.
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New York
American & Foreign Power Co
Innc
Wilmington, del Engineers Public Service Co
Philadelphia
Pennsyvania Railroad
Westinghouse Electric
Lima Locomotive Works
Altoona
San Francisco
American States Water Service Co
California
Used Car Dealership Ad From Capitol Theatre Offer
A Want Ad style notice touts a peppy used car at a price customers can afford. It promises dealer reliability and guarantees. It also mentions free Capitol Theatre tickets as an incentive and hints at wartime era questions and rewards.
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Huy
Capitol Theatre
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