House Rules agrees to fast track veterans bonus bill
Washington January 8 The House rules committee votes to bring the veterans united front cash payment bill to the floor for three to four hours of debate and final action. Leaders signal an overwhelming House vote and rapid passage toward the Senate. The measure would authorize immediate cash payment to veterans and relies on a large immediate outlay with about 500 million in certificates expected not to be cashed.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
Veterans United Front
House
Veterans’ United Front
Senate
Robert L. Coughton
D N. C
Ways and Means Committee
Rules Committee
Williams. Bankhead
Ala
Coughton
Doughton
Veterans’ Administration
United Front
American Legion
Disabled War Veterans
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Fred Vinson
Ways and Means
Relief Work Consolidated in Delphos and Van Wert Areas
The Delphos Herald says township trustees now handle all Allen county relief work in Delphos. Mrs Cecile Shaffer remains as Delphos county case worker and oversees half of Van Wert city and six eastern townships. There are 32 relief families on the Van Wert side, with 18 unemployables and the rest waiting for WPA job assignments.
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Allen County
Delphos
Delphos Herald
Cecile Shaffer
van Wert
the Herald
Youtsey Services Set for Thursday
Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 PM in the Second M E church for Mrs. Charles Youtsey 74 who died Tuesday at her son Clyde Youtsey’s home on Allingham street. Burial will follow in Ridge cemetery. She leaves four sons Burr Youtsey Jasper Michigan Amos and Clyde Youtsey Allingham street and H B Youtsey Leeson avenue one daughter Dorothy Quinn two brothers Joseph Boham and Silas Boham and a sister Mrs Aaron Hipshire.
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M. E
Charles Youtsey
Clyde Youtsey
Allingham Street
Ridge Cemetery
Dorothy Quinn
Joseph Boham
Silas Boham
Dixon
Aaron Hipshire
Xenia
Ohio probate judges open annual meeting in Columbus
Judge C. E. Lawhead attended the opening of Ohio probate judges annual meeting in Columbus. The convention is scheduled to run through Friday with officials convening for discussions and presentations.
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C. E. Lawhead
Columbus
Probate Judges of
Ohio
Window Added At Ly Barger Building West Side
A new show window has been placed on the west side of the Ly Barger building facing East Central Avenue in the former Oatman and Riedel garage space.
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Lybarger Building
East Central Avenue
Oatman & Riedel Garage
Local Democrats Back Roosevelt Davey and Kniffin renomination
Van Wert County Democratic Central committee met with broad attendance and unanimously endorsed President Franklin D. Roosevelt Gov. Martin N. Davey and Congressman Frank C. Kniffin for renomination and reelection.
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van Wert County
Democratic Central Committee
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Martin N. Davey
Frank C. Kniffin
Nurse Reports Death Threat In Hewitt Sterilization Case
San Francisco January 8 nurses statement that a nurse attended Miss Ann Cooper Hewitt was threatened with death as legal action looms. Miss Hewitt seeks 500000 from her mother two physicians and a state psychiatrist alleging sterilization on her mother's orders to control her late father’s estate.
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San Francisco
Ann Cooper Hewitt
Miss Hewitt
Mary Scally
State Health Department
Tilton Tillman
Samuel Boyd
Wilkins
Tyler
Hewitt
Jackson Day Democratic Dinner Looks For 125 Guests
Reservations total 125 for the Jackson Day Democratic dinner at 8 15 tonight in the Hotel Marsh. The program includes Carl W Smith of Columbus speaking as secretary of the Ohio Board of Paroles, plus music and a Roosevelt radio address at 10.
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Marsh
Carl W. Smith
Columbus
Ohio Board of Paroles
Roosevelt
Charts On Women Labor At Brumback Library
The Brumback library displays twelve posters and charts from the U S Department of Labor Women’s Bureau lent by Miss Catherine Duprey for Workers education classes in Van Wert county Ohio. The set covers women in industry, occupation counts, employment percentages since 1870, and working condition standards with four state employment laws maps. Public can view them this week only.
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Brumback
Women's Bureau
U. S. Department of Labor
Catherine Duprey
Ohio Emergency School
van Wert
Columbus Red Birds name Beach as club president
Donald E. Beach was named president of the Columbus baseball club of the American Association at a board meeting in Columbus. He succeeds George M. Trautman who resigned to become president of the Association.
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Columbus, O
Columbus Baseball Club
American Association
Donald E. Beach
The
Red Birds
George M
Red” Trautman
Association
Morgan Officials Reported Leaks From Government Prewar
Senate investigators found documents showing J. P. Morgan & Co officials often learned government plans before U.S. entry into World War I. Cables to Morgan London suggested information passed to British authorities, including notes on Wilson’s German note after the Lusitania sinking. The probe also uncovered a second confidential 1915 cable to Morgan London.
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Washington
Senate
J. P. Morgan& Co
Amerca
Morgan Partners
London
Wilson
Lusitania
Germany
J. P. Morgan
Thomas W. Lamont
H. P. Davison
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Key Pittman
Nev
Van Wert AAA Office Closed After Supreme Court Ruling
The Van Wert county AAA office suspended operations on orders from state director H C Ramsower after the U S Supreme Court decision. Staff had been preparing to pay existing contracts under the corn-hog program as discussions on funding continued. Farmers held meetings to discuss new contracts, but these were canceled.
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AAA
van Wert
H. C. Ramsower
Cornhog
Roosevelt
Congress
Ramsower
U.S. Supreme Court
Ray Dunifon
Kenneth Kerns
Vada Wilmore
Mary Dunifon
Discovery of the smallest star a white dwarf at Mt Wilson
Discovery reports a white dwarf star 4 000 miles across at Mt Wilson California. Dr G P Kuiper notes its extreme gravity 2 400 000 times Earth and an atmosphere 12 feet thick. A 159 pound man would weigh 254 625 tons on this star.
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MT. Wilson
Calif
G. P. Kuiper
Carnegie Observatory
Kuiper
Earth
Rites Thursday for Mrs. Foust
Funeral services for Mrs. Del C. Foust 65 of near Scott will be Thursday at 2 pm at the Church of God in Scott. Burial in Blue Creek cemetery. Survived by husband three sons Harold and John Foust of Haviland Lafe Voust near Scott three daughters Harland Sutter Fort Wayne Lester Shears Haviland Arch Hennis Cavett and three brothers Ross Cox Columbus William Cox London O Irvin Cox Prospect avenue.
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del C. Foust
Near Scott
Church of God
Arch Hennis
Cavett
Ross Cox
Columbus
William Cox
London, O
Irvin Cox
Prospect Avenue
Hauptmann Calm as Death Nears
Bruno Richard Hauptmann faced execution with calm as officials predicted a likely death in nine days unless a court grants reprieve. He accepted the news of the January 17 scheduled hanging and thanked Warden Kimberling while the barber prepared.
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Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Mark QO. Kimberling
Kimberling
County Supt Meeting Set For 3 PM Tomorrow
A regular monthly meeting of county school superintendents will be held at 3 p.m. tomorrow in the office of C. L. Shaffer the county schools superintendent.
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C. L. Shaffer
Commodity Credit loans unchanged after AAA invalidation
Washington officials say CCC commodity loans totaling 269,709,894 dollars remain unchanged despite the AAA abolition. The report notes the loans cover corn cotton and other commodities and were evaluated as unaffected by the policy change.
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Washington
Commodity Credit Corporation
AAA
Forum Lecture Tonight at Van Wert YMCA
Dr. J Raymond Schutz of North Manchester Indiana speaks on A Reasonable Interpretation of the Meaning of Social Security at the Van Wert YMCA Community Forum at 8 oclock. He will tour Florida for three months starting tomorrow with lectures and discussions on Social Security. All Van Wert citizens are invited with no admission charge.
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J. Raymond Schutz
North Manchester
Ind
YMCA
Schutz
van Wert
Community Forum
Rotary and Kiwanis Club
Florida
Mrs Witten Hurt In Auto Collision Near Mercer
Mrs Witten of St Marys suffered a fractured breastbone and rib injuries when her car collided head on with another auto on U S Route 127 about 11 AM yesterday. The other vehicle carried three young men from Fort Wayne who received minor injuries. The wreck occurred on a slippery pavement three quarters of a mile north of Mercer.
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Otto Witten
N. Washington Sr
Gibbon
Celina
Mercer
Witten
St. Marys
Charles Edwards
F. H. Parker, Beaver Sr
Fort Wayne
Tom Fry Pleads Not Guilty in Assault Case
Tom Fry of this city pleaded not guilty at arraignment in common pleas court on an indictment charging assault and battery. Trial was scheduled for January 24.
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Tom Fry
Common Pleas Court
Firemen Responded to False Alarm at Foundry
Firefighters rushed to 136 Blaine Street owned by Jesse Resor at 6 55 yesterday after a report of a blaze. No fire was found as the cupola smoke from ongoing foundry work triggered the alarm.
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Blaine St
Jesse Resor
Ohio to Rush Relief Money Through Legislature this Week
Ohio lawmakers move to approve at least 10.9 million dollars for poor relief for six months. The House bill creates a bipartisan relief commission under the governor, with 10 million dollars to be distributed statewide, while the Senate contemplates 10.5 million under state control. Differences focus on total funds, distribution method, and county matching requirements.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
House
House Finance Committee
Harold D. Nichols
Clermont County
Senate Social Security Committee
Relief Commission
Ae Senate
WPA Foremen Discuss Union Job Regulations in Court
A district WPA meeting in the common pleas courtroom covered new pay rules based on time worked with weather relief. Ohio payroll chief Owen Kline and district chief engineer R McCall spoke on organization details and travel timekeeping by H S Webster. WPA plans an addition to Union Township Centralized School for a community recreational center once materials arrive.
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WPA
Common Pleas
Owen Kline
Ohio
R. ©. McCall
H. S. Webster
van Wert
Union Township
Agent Dispatches 130 Dogs Annual Summary Reveals
J H Gunsett county humane officer reports activities for 1935 listing total cases by class. Counts include cruelty to animals 32 neglect to aged persons 13 crippled animals 12 homes for neglected children nine dogs dispatched 180 and other categories such as miscellaneous calls 65 and horses and cows dispatched six.
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J. H. Gunsett
Palmer Elected Ridge School Head
The Ridge township board of education reorganized naming A. R. Palmer as president J. S. Clark as vice president and F. H Johnson as clerk Raymond Stemen joined the board as a new member.
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Palmer
Ridge
Board of Education
Ridge Township
A. R. Palmer
J.S. Clark
F. H Johnson
Raymond Stemen
Italians predict multi year war in Ethiopia
Webb Miller of United Press says Italian forces expect a ruthless two to three year war to seize central Ethiopia. He notes terrain and climate as major hurdles and rainfall in June could slow Italian operations, while Ethiopian climate and high altitude favor Ethiopians. Miller returns to London after brief U.S. visit.
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New York
Ethiopia
Webb Miller
United Press
Miller
Washington
America
Philadelphia
Europe
United States
London
Tax Collection May Start Feb 1
County Auditor Harry D. Bellis announced tax collection on real estate will begin around February 1 after rates are approved by the Ohio Tax Commission. He said notices will be sent before the books are opened in the office of County Treasurer Ci. M. Brown.
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Harry D. Bellis
Ohio Tax Commission
Ci. M. Brown
Doctor Peacock Shot Dead in Car
Police studied files of Dr. Silber C. Peacock a children s specialist found shot to death in his automobile last Friday as investigators probe a possible motive from a vengeful parent in this January 8 report from Chicago.
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Silber C. Peacock
Ethiopians Claim Full Capture of Tembein Region
An Ethiopan communique from Dessye claims complete recapture of the Tembein area around Makale. Exchange Telegraph dispatch reports the claim as official.
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London
Dessye
Tembein
Makale
Mayor Fines Two Pleas For Intoxication
Wilbur Corathers of Pleasant Jo was fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication before Mayor John H. Morrison. Corathers had pleaded guilty yesterday to a similar charge and was released on promise to pay $5 and costs.
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Wilbur Corathers
Pleasant Jo
John H. Morrison
Corathers
Morrison
Obenour Joins W. W. Chick Hatchery After Business Training
J Max Obenour, a graduate of the Karr School of Business junior office course in book keeping and office management, has been employed by the W. W. Chick Hatchery.
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Max Obenour
Karr School of Business
W. W. Chick Hatchery
Farm leaders seek advice on AAA crisis in Washington
Farm leaders from across the nation head to Washington to consult with administration officials after the Supreme Court invalidated the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. They plan talks Friday and Saturday to discuss substitutes, with McNary’s equalization fee among possible options and Congress eyed for stop gap action.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Henry A. Wallace
New Deal
Chester Gray
Farm Bureau Federation
AAA
National Grange
National Cooperative Council
Farmers’ National Grain Corporation
National Association of Agricultural Editors
Gray
Senate
Charles L. McNary
McNary
Roosevelt
Wallace
Congress
American Federation of Labor
Wiliam Green
Pastor to Speak at Lima Mid-Winter Baptist Conference
The annual mid winter conference of the Aug late Association of the Baptist Church will be held in Lima on Thursday. Speakers include Rev. Walter Charlesworth of Greenville, supply pastor for the Baptist church in Van Wert.
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Lima
Auglate Association of the Baptist Church
Walter Charlesworth
Greenville
Baptist Church
van Wert
Weather outlook with mixed precipitation and mild temps
Rain or snow possible tonight and into Thursday morning. Temperature steady with daytime high near 33 and overnight low around 34. Skies remain unsettled with light precipitation likely through the period.
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Gov
Davey
Morgan
U. S. Supreme Court
Secretary of Agriculture
Chester Davis
White House
Mrs. Foust
Corn Loans O.K
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