Speed Ordered by Roosevelt Study New Tax
Washington dispatch reports the Roosevelt administration moving to fund the $2.237 billion veteran bonus due June 15. Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines says bonus application blanks will be mailed today and regional VA offices will distribute blanks within two to three months. The White House urges patience as the government weighs new tax measures to finance the cost, including possible inheritance, income, and corporate taxes, plus excise taxes.
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Frank T. Hines
Veterans
White House
Veterans Administration
Roosevelt
Congress
Treasury
Robert la Follette
Lutherans Plan Institute at St Marks Church
St Marks Lutheran church hosts the Parish Workers Institute with Dr E E Snyder as Western Conference president. The program includes devotions, an address The Church at Work by Rev J W Frease, sessions on Missions Worship and Education, discussion groups, supper, and a worship service with addresses by Rev Paul R Clouser or Dr E E Snyder.
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Western Conference
Lutheran Synod of Ohio
E. E. Snyder
Snyder
Church At
J. W. Frease
Carl Watson
H. A. Slonaker
Fred M. Otto
Frease
Christ
Paul R. Clouser
Young Lima Boy Dies During Fire
Rexford Mendelhall Jr aged five died of suffocation in Lima when a fire trapped him upstairs as his parents could not reach him before the fire department arrived with ladders. The father was burned and overcome while trying to save his son.
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Rexford Mendelhall, Jr
Lima
Local Farmers Win Distinction At Ohio Farmers Week
Three farmers near Venedocia earned state championships in wheat oats and soybeans at Farmers Week at Ohio State University. Homer A. Smith of Bloomingsburg won the grand corn championship. John C. Cannon was reserve champion. Master Farmer honors to four Ohio lenders include Lutz Barter Ackerman and Murphey among others.
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Ohio State University
Columbus
Edgar L. Morgan
H. E. Pugh
John A. Pugh
Homer A. Smith
Bloomingsburg
John C. Cannon
Washington, D. H
C. C. Dorn
Ada
E. 8. Kraus
Findlay
O. C. Powell
Kenneth Kraus
Woodburn
Frank Hudson
Ashville
Jesse Huffman
Pleasantville
Ohio
Henry W. Lutz
Carroll
Homer C. Barter
Columbia Station
Lorain County
Charles Ackerman
Mechanicsburg
J. O. Murphey
Barnesville
Time Change for Robinson Speech Tonight
Senator Joseph Robinson Democratic floor leader of Arkansas will reply to Alfred E. Smith s American Liberty League speech via a Columbia network hookup at 10 o clock tonight. The half hour speech was originally set for 10 45 p m and will be broadcast over stations in the Columbia network.
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Arkansas
Alfred E. Smith
American Liberty League
Columbia Broadcasting
Lyle C. Wilson
United Press
Washington
William E. Borah
Ida
Brooklyn
N. Y
Alf Landon
Kansas
Topeka
Kans
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Macon
Smith
Liberty League
Roosevelt
Senate
Joseph T. Robinson
Robinson
Democracy
Esau
Jacob
Isaac
Funeral services held for former Jay County judge Emerson McGriff
Funeral services were held Sunday at Portland Indiana Presbyterian church for Emerson E. McGriff former judge of the Jay County circuit court who died Wednesday at an Indianapolis hospital.
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Portland
Ind
Presbyterian ‘Church
Emerson E. McGriff
Jay County
Indianapolis
Radio Blasts From Party Leaders Rise Across Nation
President race heats up as Borah and Landon prepare major speeches with Smith's Liberty League challenge widening splits in the Democratic ranks. Senate Leader Robinson will counter Smith on national radio, in a clash signaling swift shifts in party allegiances.
Davey Attacks Tracy in Radio Address
Ohio's Governor John M. Davey leveled sharp accusations at State Auditor Joseph Tracy in a radio talk. He charged partisan conduct and questioned the office's integrity, urging a possible legislative inquiry into state books and accounts.
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Davey
Tracy
Columbus
Ohio
Joseph Tracy
City Cuts Bond Costs and Enacts One Year Terms
City officials vote to shorten bond terms to one year for four sinking fund trustees and to review premium costs. Mayor Morrison, Council President Young, and City Solicitor Beam bonds set at small premiums. An WPA curb project on North Cherry Street receives authority to proceed with ordinance drafting.
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Finance Committee
Sinking Fund
John H. Morrison
C. M. Young
Jesse F. Beam
North Cherry St
Main St
Third St
Break in Cold Predicted for Middle West
A break in the week long cold wave that killed over 250 nationwide is seen as the only hope to ease fuel shortages in homes without heat. Iowa furnace stoves warm few homes as coal and oil demand doubles amid shortages in Bedford Indiana and surrounding states.
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Iowa
Bedford
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
School Board OKs Contracts and Teacher Continuance
The city board of education approved contracts with other districts for pupil tuition payments under the Ohio School Foundation law and finalized a stadium engineering contract with Forster Weinert and Taylor of Toledo. The board also voted to extend Mrs. Kenneth Kohn’s teaching position at Horace Mann School for the term, following her marriage to Kenneth Kohn. An attempted bank robbery was reported at Ashville near Columbus.
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City Board of Education
Ohio School Foundation
Forster, Weinert and Taylor
Toledo
Kenneth Kohn
Horace Mann
First Ward
Roosevelt Nominates 44-Year-Old District Judge
President Roosevelt named Meil G. Underwood of New Lexington to the southern Ohio district bench, breaking the age tradition by appointing a judge who will be 44 on Thursday. Underwood will take the oath once Senate approval is completed.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Ohio
Meil G. Underwood
New Lexington
Senate
Woodland Cemetery trustees to enlarge fireproof pump house
Trustees at Woodland Cemetery voted to enlarge the fireproof pump house within the water works project so it can also store tools and equipment after the wood frame tool house burned last Saturday. The planned structure is about 20 by 40 feet one story with concrete blocks or tile walls. an order for emergency burial equipment was approved and future lawn tools and gear will be purchased.
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Trustees of
Woodland Cemetery
TALK ARMS AT KING'S FUNERAL
Paris reports Foreign Minister Pierre Etienne Flandin, in London for King George funeral, discussed German rearmament in the Rhineland with British Foreign Minister Anthony Eden. The talks reflect French worry over Versailles demilitarized zone and potential future political tension.
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Paris
Pierre Etienne Flandin
London
King George
Rhineland
Anthony Eden
Eden
France
George V Buried in Pomp as Royals Lead Last Ride
London marks the monarch’s burial with a state procession from Westminster Hall to Paddington. King Edward VII's heirs and foreign dignitaries walk behind the gun carriage as crowds endure rain and Big Ben tolls. Queen Mary shows strain as guards and sailors aid the funeral march.
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Monarch
Clifford L. Day
United Press
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Agray
Windsor Castle
Edward VIII
York
Gloucester
Kent
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Bulgaria
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France
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Queen Mary
Mary
Maud
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Edward
Bier
George
Welsh Guards
Gentlemen At Arms
Duke of Gloucester
10Th Hussars
Duke of Kent
Duke of York
Catafalque
Paddington Station
Ers
House of Parliament
Edward VII
Westminster Abbey
Grenadier Guards
Royal Marines
Navy Gunnery School
Portsmouth
Buckingham Palace
Brigade of Guards
Chopin
Dominions
Guards
Great Britain
Household Cavalry
Louisiana Governor Oscar Allen Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage
Baton Rouge LA January 28 Oscar Kelly Allen 54 longtime Louisiana governor and Long ally died at the executive mansion from a cerebral hemorrhage His death follows his sweeping the Long faction to power and his nomination to the US Senate seat vacated by Long’s assassination Allen had pledged a Washington bid for a congressional inquiry into Long’s shooting and previously aided Long’s campaigns and state offices.
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Baton Rouge
Oscar Kelly Allen
Louisiana
Huey Pierce Long
Allen
Long
U. S. Senate
Washington
Public Service Commission
State Highway Commission
Tax Exemption Forms Issued By Clearing House
The Chamber of Commerce offers three styles of Ohio Tax Commission exemption certificates to buyers of taxable property. Vendors must obtain purchaser signatures and use these forms for all sales after February 1. False certificates bring a misdemeanor charge on the signer.
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The
Chamber of Commerce
Tax Commission of Ohio
Pension Checks Mailed For Van Wert County Recipients
The local old age pension office said checks for December will be mailed from Columbus after the governor signed the appropriation bill. Distribution was expected today for pension recipients in Van Wert county.
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Office of Administration of Old Age Pensions
Columbus
van Wert
Davey
Local Post Aids Veterans with Adjusted Compensation Applications
The American Legion post in Van Wert County is authorized to assist World War I veterans in applying for adjusted compensation certificates. The post seeks advance information to speed filing and printed a form and statement in this issue. Van Wert County veterans are to receive $419,238.
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American Legion
the Times
van Wert County
Snowy Wednesday With Mild Rise In Temps
Weather forecast notes snow on Wednesday with a slight temperature rise. Noon reading shows 13 degrees current, 13 degrees max and min in the last 24 hours.
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