Port Clinton Herald and Republican from Port Clinton, Ohio • 1

If THX WI1IBI1 Cc" generally 'tv '3Z 1 cllntoB o2 -o Mrvo you and otaop today Mr nuUjr Not change la temperature AND REPUBLICAN 1 PORT CLINTON OHIO FRIDAY AUGUST 6 1937 10 PAGES Established in 1887 uvu M(p jvlla ni ectin iVl fv MAYOR CLERK DIVISIONS GIVE ONLY CONTEST Vote At S' i 'liV lU PREPARE CAMP FOR OTTAWA COUNTY OWES THE STATE NEARLY $20 00 Government Is Take Steps to Col- lect the Funds To Although poUttos have ed np considerably la the week Turn dayta municipal prhnary election here le expected to be quiet qffalr with only a minority going to the polle Tuesday August 1ft to1 register their vote for Sty offteem Port Clinton is tho only town- la Ottawa county where a primary lection will be held this year Only municipal offices will be voted on Heading the list In Interest for office is the race for mayor whore Fred Slauterbock-ls seeking re-nomination He Is being opposed by Clarence A- Tost and Brough Another race of Increased Inter- hhi eat Is that for city clerk when Harry Nissan la seeking re- State this the apply Tho of which Takes To Radio Dorothy Gish above and screen actress of years has now turned her talents to another field which Is rapidly being recognised by actors and actresses She recently waa signed to a alghrtly pot on radio chain CATAWBA ISLE HAS NO RELIEF A eetwn MOTORIST FOUND FREMONTER NEAR THE CITY LIMITS Dazed Woman Had Wan- dered Nearly to Port Clinton Friends and relatives la Fro-Fort CUpuhl yesterday weee quieting shattered nerves after Mbs Helen Turk 41 of Fleknoik was returned to bar home there following her disappearance Tuesday Mbs Turk former operator at th Fremont exchange of the -Ohio Bell Telephone Company ported missing from her Tuesday by relatives A stator Mrs Charles Jeremies of Fremont put lu a frantic call to authorities when she discovered the absence of her sister and a search was immediately started It was reported that when last-seen Mias Turk was walking along State Route headed toward Port Clinton but how far she got bo one know 1 When another report was heard that a purported suicide note was found authorities began dragging the Banduaky river north of Fremont In tho vicinity of Musca- lounge creek Stealing FlSn Nets PRESIDENT SAYS HE IS TO VISIT ISLAND SEPT 9 Bat Delay In Congress May Change the Flail Official Stated iPre4dent Franklin writ may make his first visit late Ottawa county on Thursday Sept' It was stated this week by Webster HunUagtua of Sterling Ky president of the Ferry Victory Monmnent Aaao-' elation at Fut In Bay First announcement that the president would come hero in September was made la tho Herald several weeks ago In making his statement said that the president had promised to go to Put In Boy for tho formal celebration of the federal government taking over the memorial shaft and property If he can possibly get away from Washington Tho dote of September 9th has been set for tho Tho anniversary of Commodore victory on Lake Erie fails on September 10th however The long- continued session of congress together with other pres- elng affairs of state may prevent the president from accepting -the invitation Mr Huntington said this week "But if he doesn't come this year he will likely be hero next year" Huntington said Dispatches oat of Columbus week wore to the offset that state of Ohio preparing to pressure In an attempt to coUeot tUN owed to it by Ottawa county amount la due for the care county patients In state hoapi-for compensation premiums and for liquor law fines tho county is said to have collected under tho old Oabbe act and failed to turn ant to tho state State Auditor Joseph Ferguson at Columbus stated Getting ready to settle tho counts Ferguson discovered that the state owed the counties approximately $1669000 which leaves the counties actually Indebted to the state for $2311000 Ferguson's office acting under a new law said it would demand that the debtor counties of which Ottawa county is one make arrangements by September 1 to pay the delinquent amounts and If they refused their August share of tho ealea tax revenue would bo with- AL INFANTRY MEN IN ARRIVAL HERE TO WORKOUTDETAIL Last Of Ohio National Guard Troops Arrived Here Tralhlng acttvlttee at Ounp Ferry lor memben of tho Ohio National Guard will bo concluded ou Sunday AuguatlS and tho grounds then mods ready for tho annual National Rifle and Pistol Training activities at camp were changed from tho 4th Infantry brigade to tho 112th Medical regiment of Columbus and the 112th Engineers regiment of Cleveland euld the 112th Quartermaster regiment of Columbus last Sunday Troops of tho brigade commanded by Brig Gen Frank Henderson of Columbus broke camp Sunday morning and returned to their headquarters at' Cincinnati and Columbus The new arrivals will conclude the summer training schedule when they break camp August IS after two weeks on tho firing lino and doing' field problems' certs and open air movies and boxing events are scheduled for tho training period tbs government for the National I held The counties 1 question may For treasurer A Starkloff is lpy ln anBuml tMullmenU Far-unopposed as Mart Caratensen yugon Mg for the office of marshalL Ferguson held up approximately In the race for city council slxgvmo jUM tax revenues i Tho Perry Memorial waa rechris-1 men have filed and- hav their or wo WMka untU the attorney tened by an aet of congress and names on tho ballots Fly fin to bo ff £2 rated h'hdu proclaimed by President Roosevelt nominated and no-rantf us4' JKjamilles on alltfi Mix Tnrkhid only mentiy been' there The xix are A Chap- count 0 their Indebtedness 30 ccordlng to tho monthly report on receiving treatment for a nervous man Lewis Dreier Stensen Peter- jn advance before withholding rriief mitters given Auditor A breakdown at a Green Springs enj Sorensen John Steager eaUt texmoney Guth ths weW hv Mrs Ella 1 sanitarium jas "The Perry Victory" and- Inter-: national Peace Memorial National Monument" The memorial will of Ernest Koehne i Mc sales tax money Guth thb week" by Mrs I Late Tuesday night a motorist driving just south of Port Clinton Markley county relief agent For several months past Cataw-jba has had no families or persons on relief resulting In no lures made In that township Portage township had the largest Hof load where $40340 was ex-r pended for the month of July Mrs Markley's report showed that a tout of $133368 was pMd Believed Responsible For out for relief In Ottawa IS SOUGHT HERE Rifle Matches to bo held from Au-! -gust 22 to September 1L Cot Endlcott commanding WILLISTON Aug A ruling the Fifth Corps area at Fort Hayes the state attorney general is Columbus has establbhed hb "being awaited by tbs Allen tflwn-headquarters in the mess hall build- 1 ship board of education on wheth-Ing where he will be stationed aa 1 er a special election must be held executive officer of the national on the building of a centralised matches until the elose of the pro- school as -was requested In petl-gram tlons signed by more than half tba ELECTION FASTS' While Interest la light la tho municipal primary election next Tuesday tho Herald office wU remain open for several hours that evening to keep the pubUe la-formed as to tho outoome of tho race A bulletin board will bo placed An front of the Herald office on West Second whore returns will bo posted Those who Wish may receive Information by dialing fiSSL nomination and la and' opposed and Timblln Likewise for the board of public 'tr: They are Dan Gepfert Otto Heine man and Wm Cleaver Interest In the race lax at this time due to the fact that not a Ingle Republican filed for offee and that only two contexts for office arc found on the Democratic ticket Republicans who go to the polls will be handed blank ballots They will be permitted to write in names if they desire According to i report from Col- jumbua received by Auditor A Guth Ottawa county beads thej list tho 88 countlea In tha atete- COUNTY RANKS FIRST FOR BLIND PENSIONS to tha blind Columbiana county waa next high with an average of $2428 and Adame county was low 'at $800 The stats average waa $1725 In the report from the state on pensions Ottawa county In IOtN place with aau average $3019 with the average num- ber ot children per family given aa 14 Mahoning county waa high nwage of $6027 and Mon ro county low with $1204 31 rs Gaylord Andrews Jackson Mich spent tha week nd 11 1 toe home of Herman Luecht County during July Of thb amount 26670 was expended for direct re- lief and $22415 for work relief MATCHES Owen Banner above the little red-headed funster who is maldng such a hit with Fort Clinton radio listeners Is heard aa master-of-eeremonleo on tho over the radio station WSFD at Toledo each Saturday morning from 9:80 to RUG IS ASKED ONTHEDUESTION Problem Continues Alldl ToWlLship township voters a month ago At a meeting the board decided to ask tho state tax commission for pcrmiaalon to hold another special election on proposal to build three buildings one each In Curtice Clay Center nnd Willston a proposition twice defeated Board members said a PWA loan of $49000 can bo procured on tho three-building proposal No application ever waa made for a loan on one building to bo built near the center of tbo toweahip they admitted: The Crane creek school district has treatened to withdraw and apply for admission ot Lake township school in Wood county unless a one-building centralization proposal put to vote 1 IQ (ST FIRST VOTE AT POLLS FOR pWN NAME When Ernest Koshne local businessman goes to the polls next Tuesday ts mark an lu front of hb name for the office of dtv clerk it will be the first time In his Ilfs that ha baa cast a vote Koehne who seeking nomination to thb office' on tha Demo- ticket was awarded fab cil- benahlp papers bat November Just too late to vote lu the presidential election Bern la Varol Germany on January 1ft 1902 ha came to thb country la 1923 rattling In San-iduaky Lara than a year bter ha loat hb right arm In a sawmill Port Clinton Man Is' New Island Officer PCX IN BAT Aug Lawrence Giaacot of Fort CUntrav was added to tho Fut la Bay polios fores Wednesday He succeeds William wha resigned thb week WITH GAXF TROOPS Search 1 V2tiWedndy and yesterday commodities received from tha fed-: for an tooUeggrr who during prohibition days made thb city hb era! government were distributed saH conducted i BOARD NAMES NEW 1 I MUSIC TEACHER BULLETIN! waa announced by Supt Ford late yeoterday that tho board of edocatoin In Metamora thrua far had refused to re-leaoo Mix Olivo Wlnaett from Iter contract aa innate teacher In that school Ford sold lie expected the release Do come through however MJ Wlnaett of Metamora Jv US Port pe dlr2Cl2r chta' 10 succeed Miss Arlene OUL who re signed recently Mias Wlnaett had been a teacher of public school music at Meta mon for the past aix yean She a graduate of tha Unlver- sHy of Cincinnati Conservatory of1 Music Members of the school board here were faced with another cancy In the Hat of teachers yesterday when John Davidson head of ths commercial department mi manicmw uipiniwni rr- signed to accept a post In Bowling Green It was expected that the vacancy would be filled in few days however REMAINS IN HOSPITAL Martin Marx Wilson avenue here who waa removed to i Toledo hospital two weeks ago after a sudden attack of tllneaa waa reported to be about tha same yesterday 1 1 i be under control of the secretary the Interior In the future REV BRAND PUPIL OF NEW ARCHBISHOP At least one Port Cllntonite held more than usual Interest In the elevation of Rev -Edward Mooney the archbishopric of Detroit In the Michigan city early this week ho being Rev Karl Brand pastor of tho Immaculate Conception Catbo-lie church here Rev Brand during hla seminary days was taught by tha Rev Mooney who today Is recognised nationally for his clerical work 1 Archbishop Mooney waa a professor in tho seminary attended by Rev Brand The new archbbhop at that time waa a profeasor and had chargs of a member of that claaa The local mlnbter waa tendance at the ceremonies trait early thb week at- De- Machine IS Ditched Mrs Carl Wills Laurel avenue hero escaped with minor Injuries Tuesday morning when marine aha was driving is reported to have i rolled over after a tire blew out According to authorities tha mt- chine was damaged and had to be towed to a local garage Tha nccl- dent happened east of tha city He Has I 1 headquarters and who was believed responsible for stealing part of a brge fishnet and slashing tbs remainder early Wednesday Tha net belonged to Henry Leach and Charles VanWy of Port Clinton and had been placed In Lake Erie jqst west of thb city It was known that the man who being sought by Sheriff cullenen waa In Port Clinton early Wedneaday Automobtb 2U- 7 i In Ottawa county Theaa Included 1015 cans of evaporated milk 2000 pcaj ary onions and 9900 pounds 0 potatoes In the clothinrcom- moditle distributed the larget item waa 24 handkerchief la th ifomilbA clLsed jaa -unemployablea" era ou th county DOUGLAS SCOTT 7 OF MOVIES HAS KIN IN VICINITY Whan members of tho Streeter families in Port Clinton and vicinity go to see the moving picture titled "Thoroughbred! Cry" be watching tha acting of a I 12-year-old youth who is believed to have relatives here The youth known aa Douglas Scott waa recently hired at a sal-' ary of 9900 to take the place of Freddie Bartholomew In the picture Toung Scott was born In Clyde and hb right name Reggie Streeter i The Clyde Streeters era believed to bo distant relatives of too local Streeters Mr nnd Mrs Harold Thomas of -Toledo ore spending two weeks hers with Mr and Mrs Ollie Idea i roller Twenty officers and BOO IT Infantry men of the 36th regiment arrived at camp Monday for duty during tho Matches MORE FUNDS 60 FOR INSTITUTION Personal Property of The Late Banker Sold Personal property of the late Howard Magrudar has been sold at prills sale and the proceeds will be added to tho Memorial boa pita! fund which created by Mr Magruder and hfa wife to hla death Tha sale wag held at the Magruder home on Washington street when a large number of persona attended The borne which la of brick construction and two stories high will be dbposed of by trustees of the hospital fund Trustees recently secured a six month'l option on the property of Mrs Georgs Sloan on Fulton St where the hospital may be establbhed The present Sloan residence may be converted into It believed a hams Auditor Authorized To Hire Assistants Authorisation to hire 29 ante and contract with the Clamlnshaw Company for a county real estate reappraisal eras given to A Guth auditor of Ottawa county thb week by the state tax commbstoa Application for permission waa mads by Auditor Outh aomstlms uga Ks said that work on ths reappraisal has been underway for sometime and that ions aectbca of tha county already art completed Earned Another Term tracks on the beach near whan the neta are pulled showed pbtnly that someone had been at work on them i The neta which are costly were almost completely ruined the sheriff reported Director9 8 Kin Thomas Howard of St Marys O- who aaobtlng Robert Reed and John Gilbert In tho direction of recreational and athle tic amivtties among the Ohio Ns- ttonai Guardsmen at Camp Ferry thb summer a brother of the noted motion ptetura director William Howard One of hb tanks has been to carry motion picture Slmo to siri from the juMtofftae and the camp theatre Mr and Mrs Sacks Bahnsen and Mr and Mrs Henry Nielsen of Bay towshlp were Monday evening Mr- and Mrs Ed Rhodes Mr at Sunnyaide Tower der for the yacht was placed with the Matthews California dealer Baxter la placing the order for tho Port Clinton made yacht said he intended tq take aa extensive trip oa It into tho Gulf of Lower California for a flaking expedition He also raid he wanted to it between California and the Catalina lands Baxter aba stated that ho intended to ora onyl one able-bodied alter besldra himself except oa pedal trlpa when ha probably would hire two extra men aa a crew i Warner Baxter Screen Star Buys Matthews Made Yacht statements that this city should not be controlled by outside elements He was in favor of unions he let it be understood but only as they benefited working men Port Clinton came first in his estimation and he did all in his power to see that employee and 'employer alike were treated fairly His position in strike matters had the hearty approval of nearly 100 percent of Port Clinton The recent report of state examiners highly praised Mayor Slauterbeck's work as chief executive In the report was contained the statement that because of the mayor's carefully worked-out program this city could probably enjoy lower taxes Mayor Slauterbeck has had an enviable record during his past term 'of office He has been clean inhis legislative matters he has-been fair to' all And he has put Port Clinton at the head of any list of benefits The Herald endorses Mayor Fred Slau- Port Clinton voters go to the polls on Tuesday August 10 to select a list of men who undoubtedly will sene as city officials for the new term Because there are no Republicans seeking nomination those Democrats who are nomina-ated will no doubt be elected in the fall Heading the list of Democratic con-didates is a man who has served Port Clinton for the past three and a half yean as mayor His name is not unknown to the citizenry at large He is Mayor Fred Slauterbeck who is seeking renomination Regardless of feeling Mayor Slauter-beck has served Port Clinton in an excellent fashion and few will be able to deny that His honest convictions were that this dity needed a municipal light plant but voters later turned down such a pro-position His plan although defeated did give to Port Clinton a lower electric rate and the possibilities are that ft still lower rate can be enjoyed During recent strike troublesin Port Clinton Mayor Slauterbeck stood by his Some time next month whea Warner Baxter noted film star steps aboard hb new yacht hiU probably declare that "Thb tome wad thereby will be singing tha prairaa of Port workmanship That much waa revealed yest er-day when it was learned that Baxter had placed an order with the I Matthews Obmpany hate for a 5ft-toot double cabin deluxe cruiser I The boat which under coa- (traction at the Matthews plant -hero wrUl ho delivered by roll some jume la September Reynolds of the concern told the Herald Or- FLAX FORT CUXTON DAT Plaas-wero being mode thb eh to bold a big Fort CUatoa making Camp Perry hb beadqnart-Gbaunonlty pteato day probably era for tbs next two weeks bring at Terraco Beach oa Catawba encamped there special' troops omettms ta tha near fa- of ths 112th Engineers Eppley turn Flans call for all Fort recently transferred from ths CUatsa bQBtosra places ts rissa aad reerysas Join In the rant date has aa yet beea sec George Eppley chairman of ths Ohio BoaM of Liquor Control ta 'staff division to ths quartermaster department ofThB Ohio National Guard terbeck for nomination as Chief execu- tive at tSe August 10th primaries A.