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Newspaper
Wilmington News Journal
Location
Wilmington, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1935
Page
1
Ohio survey chief Colonel C O Sherrill says applying business principles to state administration could save taxpayers millions. He cites potential yearly savings around 5 million with further major economies possible and urges swift action after presenting July 1 recommendations to Governor Davey.
Senate debates seating Rush D Holt as Commerce panel probes Ewing Y Mitchell charge linking tax inspection to Morro Castle disaster. House groups discuss deficiency appropriation bill while Interstate Commerce backs not abolishing holding companies.
Washington June 21. Secretary Roper defended the Commerce Department before the Senate Commerce Committee denying charges by former assistant secretary Ewing Y. Mitchell of inefficiency and graft. He portrayed Mitchell as temperamental and obstructive, insisting he had investigated irregularities and acted where warranted.
Coroner reports John Brelsford a 62 year old laborer died after a quarrel over a $2.50 debt with Willis Jenkins 55 a wealthy retired grocer. Jenkins said he struck Brelsford with his fist.
Betty Jo Lacey born to Mr and Mrs Lee Lacey in Blythe California with six perfect fingers on each hand and six perfect toes on each foot.
Bruno Richard Hauptmann started another wait as 14 New Jersey judges study his appeal for a new Lindbergh kidnaping trial. The defense argues the state used legal gymnastics and questions jury influence. If the court rejects, a US Supreme Court appeal remains possible.
Rev Samuel Williams from Hopedale Ohio plans another effort to reach actor Clark Gable on Santa Catalina Island regarding evangelism. If personal contact fails he will leave a 10 000 word prayer for Gable after multiple prior unsuccessful attempts.
Seattle, June 21. Justice Charles Claypool, 74, cites a wife’s unbridled tongue as a major cause of divorces, alongside liquor and finances. He notes men avoid arguing with wives, warns divorces should rely on duty, not law, after 45 years of marriage and handling domestic cases.
Raymond Urban of Cleveland was fined $25 and costs for driving a truck load of dynamite at a mile a minute through traffic in a rain storm at Hebron. Police confiscated the truck and dynamite.
Texarkana June 21 Congressman Wright Patman announced before leaving for Washington that he would introduce a new bonus bill in the House within the next two weeks. He prepared to depart for the capital.
Sofie a Great Dane in Los Angeles is reported to have given birth to 19 puppies. This follows a prior litter of 15 born last October 11, astonishing veterinarians with the size of the latest litter.
A Chicago New York coalition of housewives urged Congress to investigate a food price monopoly and press AAA for meat price cuts and end the food destruction program. Delegates warned of a meatless Thursday campaign and called for unemployment relief and price sensitivity research.
In Chicago on June 21 Judge Thomas Green ordered William Larson to pay 200 dollars and costs after Larson produced his wife's missing false teeth, claiming the act was a joke and admitting the theft along with alleged wife beating.
Colonel Lindbergh turns to science at the Rockefeller Institute and unveils a mechanical heart and lungs that keep removed organs alive in artificial chambers. The device delivers artificial blood and revives organs after death, eliminating bacterial infections that doomed previous efforts. He collaborated with Dr. Alexis Carrel, Nobel laureate, on the announcement.
Federal prosecutors await pleas from Harmon M. Waley and wife in Tacoma on federal kidnapping charges linked to the George Weyerhaeuser abduction. They were arraigned yesterday and will return to enter pleas amid possible life sentences under the Lindbergh law. Co-defendant William Mahan remains at large.
For the first time in Trumbull County history a jury composed entirely of women heard a common pleas court case. They convicted Delbert Firster, 27, of receiving and concealing stolen property. The women deliberated one hour and a half. The court did not immediately pronounce sentence.
William L. Hayden, 47, bent on leaping from a Cincinnati balcony, was halted after a 45 minute one man filibuster. Airline traffic manager Carl Anderson and newspaperman William Burke talked him down with Burke holding his legs as Anderson reached out to pull him to safety. Hayden, now hospitalized, rued the moment and spoke of losses including his wife and job.
Premier Pierre Laval told Captain Anthony Eden that France is dissatisfied with the Anglo German naval pact. Laval reinforced the French note and pressed for a higher British naval ratio than 35 percent of Germany's 400000 ton fleet. He signaled readiness for broader armament talks and a general peace pact with English support.
The Italo Ethiopian border dispute raises the threat Italy may quit the League if the conference tried to intervene. Belgrade's Yugoslav policy is unsettled after Premier Yeviitch's government resigns. In China, foreign observers warn Japanese reach may sever links with outer Mongolia. Corsican bandit Andre Spada dies by guillotine. London debates the Anglo German naval accord as a step toward peace.
Thirteen Columbus merchants faced charges of violating the state sales tax act after a probe led by R. P. Barthalow, chief of the Sales Tax Division of the State Tax Commission.
Democratic leaders in Washington weigh whether President Roosevelt wants immediate action on the tax plan or to delay it to next session. The plan would raise taxes on large incomes and estates, with some expecting a campaign year push. Speaker Burns calls the message a practical chart for a tax bill needed to meet emergency expenditures.
Washington notes growing confusion as Congress grinds through the dog days with indefinite adjournment. Presidential tax proposals and post NRA disagreements widen the rift across parties. Democrats debate New Deal fundamentals while Republicans push for party unity.
The House approved a $224,477,562 deficiency appropriation bill funding construction of new public buildings in nearly every congressional district and sent it to the Senate. In Delaware Merle Law, 20, is in critical condition while his sister Marihouis, 16, has minor injuries after a motorcycle accident.
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