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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1936

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Approval Seen for Presidents Revenue Plan

Washington March 6 A United Press report states President Roosevelt's 792 million dollar tax plan received approval after modifications. Details outline corporate surplus tax revisions, windfall taxes, and potential processing levies to fund farm relief and the 1935 36 farm program plus the bonus.

Edward W. W. Lews United Press Washington Roosevelt House Treasury Tex Frobabel Supreme Court AAA Ways and Means

Tax-forfeited land sale announced for Monday

County Auditor Harry D. Bellis announced a sale of real estate forfeited for unpaid taxes to be held at 10 o clock Monday morning at the court house. For further information call the auditor s office.

Harry D. Bellis Court House

Van Wert duo hopes for Major Bowes exposure in New York

Louise Weck and Dick Perry report from New York March 4 1936 as they pursue a spot on Major Bowes amateur hour after a WLWL broadcast they say featured them from the Peony Center in Van Wert. They describe meetings with a publicity writer and an upcoming WHN audition.

Louise Weck Pleasant Jp Dick Perry van Wert New York Major Bowes WLWL Peony Center Fifth Avenue WHN Louise

Army Leaders Balk at New Hirota Cabinet in Japan

Tokyo march 6 army leaders balked at the makeshift Hirota cabinet and may demand changes General Count Juichi Terauchi after taking the war portfolio pressed for stronger reforms on national defense and a bold cabinet stance He and five senior generals also faced retirement requests tied to the revolt by young army extremists last week Kaishima urged the retirements to take responsibility for the unrest and aid cabinet formation

United Press Tokyo Hirota Juichi’ Terauchi Terauchi Koki Hirota Yoshiyuki Kawashima Keisuke Okada Kawashima Japan

Farmers converge on farm plan in Chicago meeting

Farmers and representatives from about a dozen midwestern states met in Chicago to compare ideas on implementing the government soil conservation and benefit payment program. Special committees formed to study and reconcile administration plans, with regional meetings required before any plan is adopted.

Chicago

Senate committee rejects Hagood appeal on removal

The Senate Military Affairs Committee in Washington refused to intercede in Maj. Gen. Johnson Hagood case and recommended against investigating the eighth corps area commander’s removal from active duty. It voted 12 to 2 reporting adversely on the Metcalf resolution, stating freedom of speech was not involved.

Hagood Washington Senate Military Affairs Committee Johnson Hagood Eighth Corps Jease Metcalf, R R. I

New Deal Plans Extend Work Relief Into Next Year

The White House announced March 6 a plan to continue work relief for 3,000,000 persons with a $2 billion appropriation for the next fiscal year starting July 1. The administration expects private employment to absorb about 800,000 of the 3.8 million currently supported on government payrolls.

Washington New Deal White House

Parliaments in Belgrade Under Gunfire Chaos

In Belgrade on March 6, a nationalist deputy fired a revolver at government members during a parliamentary scuffle. The chamber was suspended amid panic. no injuries occurred as guards shielded the shooter from mob threats.

Belgrade Jugoslavia

Ethiopia Refuses Territorial Cession for Peace

Addis Ababa March 6 a high Ethiopian official said Ethiopia will not cede territory as the price of peace though seeking cessation of hostilities. He asserted Ethiopia remains unbeaten and could fight for years even if Italy agrees to stop the war.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia Italy League

Election Board Reorganizes in Van Wert County

Walter E. Putman of Ohio City was re-elected chairman of the Van Wert County Board of Elections at a re organization meeting. Mrs. Harry Roggenkemper of East Crawford Street was named clerk for a two year term, succeeding Mrs. Margaret E. Daily. Mrs. W. D. Duniton was chosen deputy clerk. New officers assume duties immediately. Board members are Putman, N. W. Elder, Arthur C. Frericks, and M. M. Agler.

Walter E. Putman Ohio City van Wert County

Veteran printer dies after poker game in Toledo

George Boyle, 71, died early today in Toledo after asking for one card in a draw poker game. His jack high straight completed the hand, and he collapsed after finishing his night on the proof desk. He had joined friends in the weekly pastime before going home.

Toledo George Boyle

Roosevelt presses Ohio primary petitions for re election

President Roosevelt signed petitions to enter the Ohio May 12 primary and the preferential ballot against Col Breckenridge, with 129 signatures to qualify. Vice President Garner appears as a vice presidential candidate on the preferential ballot. Charles West coordinates signatures as the interior undersecretary. West said Breckenridge plans were uncertain and the anti New Deal effort seeks to test opposition strength.

Columbus Ohio Democratio Roosevelt Col Henry Breckenridge New York Charles West West Cleveland John N. Garner Col. Breckenridge Breckenridge

Heavies Clash as Carnera to Meet Gastonaga

The heavyweight bout between Primo Carnera of Italy and Isidory Gastanaga of Spain in Madison Square Garden tonight will be held despite protest from one member of the New York State Athletic Commission, according to United Press.

New York Primo Carnera Italy Isidory Gastanaga Spain Madison Square Garden New York State Athletic Commission United Press Tocay

Communist Broadcasts Free Fish Will Answer Tonight

Earl Browder, secretary of the Communist party, spoke by radio on The Communist Position in 1936. Police guarded the CBS studio as Browder urged a national Farmer-Labor alliance toward socialism and full employment. Congressman Hamilton Fish planned to respond tonight on the same network with Communism Versus Americanism.

New York Earl Browder Communist Party United States Browder Hamilton Fish Columbia Cleveland Farmer-Labor Party Farmer- Labor Party Supreme Court Lincoln America

Henry R. Jones Dies Veteran Venedocia Funeral Director

Henry R. Jones 66 died Thursday night at his Venedocia home after a long illness. A funeral director for 45 years he was active in the Venedocia Presbyterian church. Survived by wife two sons W Q Jones and Herbert, and three daughters Mrs John A Hickman Mrs Ernest Dustman and Miss Harriet E Jones. Services Saturday at 2 at the church.

Henry R. Jones Venedocia Jones

Mrs D E Jones Dies in Wisconsin

Mrs Margaret Bebb Jones died Thursday at her Cambria Wisconsin home. She was wife of Rev D Evans Jones former pastor at Venedocia and Middle Point. Survived by husband seven children four sons and three daughters two sisters and four brothers. Funeral Monday at Venedocia church with body arriving Sunday night.

Margaret Bebb Jones Cambria Wis D. Evans Jones Venedocia Middle Point William B J. Brough Jones South Washington St This City Maurice and David Mary Jane Jones David C. Morris Seattle Wash

Ridge hosts Oridersville in county tourney showdown

Last night’s sectional games in the Wren and Van Wert tournament produced losses for both Wren and Van Wert. Ridge aims to uphold the county sports honor with a 5 30 PM matchup against Oridersville tonight.

Wren van Wert Ridge Oridersville

Young Will Oppose Davey in Ohio Governor Race

Congress­man Stephen M. Young of Cleveland announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor of Ohio. He pledged to end graft and favoritism in state government and to govern from the executive office, framing the race as a battle against organized greed. Lieut. Gov. Harold G. Mosier had earlier announced his bid.

Cleveland, O Stephen M. Young Cleveland Young Martin L. Davey Harold G. Mosier Mosier Washington Ohio

Striking hotel and elevator workers widen tie up of big buildings

Union elevator operators and service workers expanded their six day old strike targeting 15 of the world’s largest hotels and tall buildings in Harlem Washington Heights Grand Central area and parts of Brooklyn and Queens. Authorities reported limited violence and escalated cold weather hampering emergency services.

United Press New York Harlem Washington Heights Grand Central Terminal Brooklyn Queens Grand Central Area Herbert H. Lehman National Guardsmen Fire Department Board of Health

Local residents to hear Kagawa in Columbus meeting

W. D. Brentlinger Farm Bureau Co operative manager O. J. Eirich Farm Bureau trustee and Miss Laura Eirich Van Wert County Farm Bureau secretary attend a Columbus assembly at Memorial Hall. Toyohiko Kagawa renowned Japanese co operation advocate will speak. Brentlinger Elrich and Miss Elrich serve as delegates.

W. D. Brentlinger Farm Bureau Co-operative Association O. J. Eirich Farm Bureau Laura Eirich van Wert County Farm Bureau Columbus Memorial Hall Toyohiko Kagawa Brentlinger Elrich

Man Accused of Selling Minor Gun

George Mcsarvey of this city pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Mayor John H. Morrison on a charge of selling a 22 calibre revolver to a 14 year old local boy. The case was cited to police by juvenile officer F Earl Shaffer and the charge was filed by Chief of Police W E Jackson. A hearing of evidence before Mayor Morrison was set for 2 o'clock this afternoon. Jackson said selling a pistol to anyone under 17 violates an Ohio law.

George Mcsarvey John H.morrison F. Earl Shaffer W. E. Jackson Mcsarvey Morrison Jackson

British Red Cross Head Killed in Ethiopian Bombing

Maj. Burgoyne head of the Ethiopian Red Cross was killed when a three motor Italian bombing plane circled Addis Ababa. The 61 year old Irish English officer served 26 years in the British Army and led the Waldia unit before his death.

Addis Ababa Mari Gerald Achilles Burgoyne Ethiopian Red Burgoyne Spoksman Patrick Pursuivant Ireland Royal College of Arms Red Cross Magdala Dessye Emperor Haile Selassie Karam Kenya Italy Fox Hunter England Third Dragoons Royal Irish Rifles Mand Waldia Ethiopian Red Cross

Van Wert Dairy Association Plans Judging Contest

The Van Wert County Dairy Association outlined plans for a judging contest during a dairy feeding school closing session led by Professor Blackburn of Ohio State University. The school averaged 56.6 attendees and the judging contest will be at the YWCA on Wednesday night March 11 with cash prizes for judging five dairy breeds from pictures.

van Wert County Blackburn Ohio State University W. R. Phares YWCA

Local Weather Reading With Temperatures Report

The report lists temperatures for a 34 hour period ending noon today with a maximum and minimum noted. It also provides sunset at 6 33 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 6 06 a m. The text includes scattered numbers and phrases about the month but lacks complete context.

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Department of Agriculture New York City Election Board Ees Ned Bernard Barke James J. Bamerick Sally Deutsch The Broadcasting System National Americanization League Munist Soviet Union Henry BR. Jones Venedocta D. E. Jones Wisconsin Tourney By Fred Myers Loonis Keee
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