davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26
ORDINANCE no. 4asa

ORDINANCE No. 1888
Authorizing and directing the City Man
ager to advertise for bids and to con-
tract for transformers, electric meters
and incandescent light bulbs In the
Department OF Public Utilities, Bu-
reau Of Electricity, Of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio, for a period Of one
year, to-wit: Prom January ], 1914, to
December 81, 1914.
BE 1T ORDAINED by the Council of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio
SECTION L: That the City Manager
is hereby authorized and directed to pre-
pare specifications, advertise for bids
and contract in the manner provided by
law and ordinances of the City of Ham
ilton, Ohio, for transformers, electric
meters and incandescent light bulbs in
the Department of Public Utilities, Bu-
reau of Electricity, for period of one
year, to-wit: from January L. 1914, to
December 81, 1914.
SECTION II: That the money neces-
sary for the payment of the cost and
expense thereof be and the same is
hereby appropriated out of money ap-
propriated or to be appropriated for said
purpose.
SECTION III: This ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force and effect
from and after the earliest period al
lowed by the charter of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio.
Passed: November II, 1943.
LEO j. WELSH Mayor
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS
City Clerk.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26

Printed copies In leafiet form of Or
dance No. 4379, passed by the City
Council of Hamilton, Ohio. on November
H.. =, l9aS, S are on me n the e. once "a OF the
being, An Ordinance repeating Sections
17.5120 and 175121 of the Hamilton Mu-
nicipal Code of 1881, relative to hours
of employment of certain employees in
the Department of Public Utilities and
in the Department of Public Works of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio: effective
on and after December IT, 194S.
ADELE EDMONDS,
City Clerk,
City of Hamilton, Ohio.
Nov 26--lt
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26
RESOLUTION No. 1866

Employing the firm Of Andrews & Weiss
as counsel In the case Of the City
city Manager, ct al. cause Number
54937, Common Pleas Court, Butler
County, Ohio.
WHEREAS, the City of Hamilton,
in the Common Pleas Court of Butler
County, Ohio, and r. P. Price, City Man
ager Mark Thomas, Director of FL
nance, Mayme Elble Treasurer of the
City of Hamilton, and the Miami Con-
servancy District and Members of Coun-
ell are defendants; and
WHEREAS, the above suit was filed
by the Director of Law at the request
of A. l.. Smedley, a taxpayer.
NOW THEREFORE, BE 1T RE-
SOLVED by. the Council of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio:
SECTION l: That the Director of Law
of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, be and
he is hereby authorized and directed to
l. Weiss. Attorneys at Law, doing busi-
ness under the firm name of Andrews
& Weiss, in the City of Hamilton Ohio,
to act as special counsel in the above
named proceeding.
SECTION H. That said contract pro-
vide for services to be rendered in the
Common Pleas Court of Butler County
Ohio, and the Court of Appeals of Butler
County Ohio, and that the compensation
for such services shall not exceed ST.
10000, and that the cost and expense
thereof shall be paid from funds appro-
priated for such purpose, and the Direc-
tor of Finance is authorized and directed
to issue his warrant accordingly from
Special Counsel Fund.
SECTION III: This resolution shall
take effect and be in full force and effect
from and after the earliest period al
lowed by the charter of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio.
Passed: November II, 1943.
LEO ]. WELSH, Mayor
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS,
City Clerk.
Nov. 26-lt
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26
ORDINANCE NO. 1895

Authorizing and directing the City
Manager to advertise for bids and to
contract for coal for the electric light
plant Of the City Of Hamilton, Ohio,
for period Of one year, to-wit: from
January /, 1914, to December 81, 1914.
BE 1T ORDAINED by the Council of
the City of Hamilton Ohio:
SECTION I: That the City Manager
is hereby authorized and directed to
prepare specifications, advertise for
bids, and contract in the manner pro-
vided by law and ordinances of the City
of Hamilton, Ohio, for coal for the op-
Grafton of the electric light plant of the
City of Hamilton, Ohio, for period of
one year, to-wit: from January /, 1914
to December 81, 1914
SECTION II: That the money neces-
sary for the payment of the cost and
expense thereof be and the same is here
by appropriated out of moneys appro-
priated or to be appropriated for said
purpose.
SECTION III: This ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force and effect
from and after the earliest period al
lowed by the charter of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio.
Passed: November II, 1943.
LEO j. WELSH, Mayor.
Attest ADELE EDMONDS,
City Clerk.
Nov. 26-1t.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26
ORDINANCE NO. 4s7s

ORDINANCE NO. 1873
Accepting deed from the Miami Con-
vision OF the state Of otio, for parts
Of Lots 325, 326, 327 and 328 and a
strip Of ground 1870 feet wide lying
Immediately north OF Lot 325' an IN
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio:
SECTION I: That the deed from the
Miami Conservancy District, political
subdivision of the State of Ohio, for the
following described real estate, to-wit:
Situate in the City of Hamilton, Coun-
ty of Butler, and State of Ohio, and
being those parts of Lots Numbered 325,
326, 327, and 32S, as designated on the
revised list of lots In the Second Ward
of a strip 1910 feet wide lying immedi-
ately north of and adjoining the north
line of said Lot Numbered 325, lying
easterly of the following described line
Beginning at a concrete monument on
the south line of said Lot 32S and on
the north line of Court Street, said con-
erly, measured along said lot line, from
the southeast corner of said Lot 31S |,
thence running northerly in straight
line to point on the north line OF said
Lot 327 which is $50 feet westerly
measured along said north line, from
the northeast corner of said Lot 32i
thence running northerly in straight
line to a cross cut in stone wall along
the north line of said 1910 foot strip
which cross is S0.70 feet westerly, meas
ured along said north line of said strip,
from the northeast corner OF said strip
and west line of Monument Avenue.
The above described premises lnclude
parts of lands acquired by The Miami
Conseryancy District from Frank and
Maggie Kerbel by deed recorded in Deed
Book eos, Page 609; from The Fort
Hamilton Milling Company by deed
recorded in Deed Book 206 Page 6l6;
and from Hamilton Lodge No. SO of the
Benevolent and Protective Order of
Elks of the United States of America by
deed recorded in Deed Book eos, Page
2S7, all in Butler County Deed Records;
be and the same is hereby approved and
accepted.
SECTION II: That the Director of FL
nance is hereby authorized and directed
to issue his warrant in payment of the
consideration of One Hundred Dollars
($1OO0O) as set out in said deed for said
property, from Contingent Fund, Item
10.
SECTION III: That the Clerk of this
Council is hereby directed to cause, SAID
deed to be transferred upon the books OF
the County Auditor of Butler County,
Ohio, and to be recorded in the Record
SECTION ": This ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force and effect
from and after the earliest period al
lowed by the charter of the City OF
Hamilton, Ohio.
Passed: November II, 1943
LEO j. WELSH, Mayor.
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS,
City Clerk.
Nov 26-1t
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26
fountain pens, matches and

lOuh1di pens, "oCSuSo AZ
watches.
ODT Director Eastman announces
motor carries can't extend mileage
without approval of the ODT.
OPA Bowles announces IL million
consumers have signed the pledge not
to pay more than ceiling prices and
not to buy without giving ration
stamps. Are you one of them?
Commodity Credit Corporation is to
subsidize professors of peanut butter
and the price will be reduced 7 cents
a pound. (We hope.)
Postoffice Department asks you to
mail your Xmas packages before Dec.
/. In case you don't know it, thousands
of PO skilled workers are now in our
armed forces, and the new employees
are doing their best.
The Moscow agreement be-
tween U. S., Britain, Russia and
China has not helped Hitler's in
digestion much.
And poor old Franco just don't
know where he's going. Probably will
follow Benito, wherever that is.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26

INTERNATIONAL ARMS MER-
l. CHANT, large stockholder in
one of our airplane corporations, ad-
mitted to a House committee that he
had sold weapons to Japan, but mot
since 1885,"
Of course, we were not at war with
Japan in 1888, and it was not illegal
to sell anything to her at that time.
And taking full advantage of this
privilege, Japan bought enough war
material from us to last her for a
while
1t must be peculiar feeling, how
ever, to know that the scrap iron, the
airplanes, the guns you sold to TOTO
in 1888, or any other year, are now
being used to slaughter American sol
diers, sailors and marines in the Pa
cific.
And in return for the profits you
made on those deals our government
and our people are now paying inter-
est million-fold to stop Japanese
control of the entire Pacific area.
If there is anything worse than
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26

An Ordinance providing that h Q
amounts becoming due and payable
under a one year contract to be en-
Ohio, for the purchase Of transform
ers, electric meters and incandescent
light bulbs, to-wtt: from January /,
ns44 to December &C. %ns 81 1sAa In the De
OF Electricity, OF the City OF Hamil-
ton, Ohio. during the ensuing fiscal
year Of 1914 shall be included in the
ensuing fiscal year 1914 as hxed
charge to be appropriated from the
Electric Department revenues OF the
City OF Hamilton, Ohio.
BE 1T ORDAINED by the Council of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio:
SECTION ] That in order to provide
funds to meet the obligations of one
year contract for the purchase of trans
formers electric meters and incandes-
cent light bulbs, to-wit, from January
/, 1914, to December 81, 1914, in the De-
ELECTRICITY. of the City of Hamilton,
Ohio, which will become payable during
the ensuing year of 1914, there shall be
included in the annual appropriating
measure for such ensuing fiscal year an
amount sufficient to meet the obligations
of such contract which will become pay
able during the ensuing fiscal year 1914
covered by such contract, which amount
shall be appropriated from the electric
department revenues of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio, and included in the
annual appropriating measure as fixed
charge during such fiscal year of 1914
SECTION II: That the Director of
Finance is hereby authorized to draw
his warrant upon the treasury of the
City of Hamilton, Ohio, for the amount
to be appropriated in the fiscal year
1914, in accordance with the provisions
of the charter of the City of Hamilton,
Ohio.
SECTION III: This ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force and
effect from and after the earliest period
allowed by the charter of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio
Passed: November II, 1943.
LEO j. WELSH, Mayor
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS,
City Clerk.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26

says.
The pamphlet quotes the declara-
tion of the United Nations Confer
ence on Food and Agriculture that
" fr e d m from hunger can be
achieved only by urgent and concerted
efforts to economize consumption, to
increase supplies and to distribute
them to the best advantage" and de-
clares that these words are "recog-
tion in abstract terms that the food
restrictions introduced during the
war will doubtless have to be main
tanned for some time after the war,
or rather that certain restrictions
must be established internationally to
ensure a fair distribution of the COM
mon stock" once the countries of Eu-
rope are liberated.
"Such restrictions may inconven-
ience those who have not had to en-
dure them during the war and may
even demand some slight sacrifice of
comfort" the LILO pamphlet con-
tinues. "But," it adds, "their effect
may be salutary if the peoples which
have hitherto been privileged are
brought, by an appreciation of the
facts, to make willing sacrifice in a
spirit of solidarity, and if the peoples
who have endured starvation clearly
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26
ORDINANCE No. 1888
TO authorize annexation Of certain
ritory to the City Of Hamilton.

To authorize annexation OF certain ter
ritory to the City Of Hamilton, Ohio.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio:
SECTION L: That the annextion of
the following described territory:
Situate and being in Section 80,
Town 2, Range 3, and in St Clair
Township. Butler County, Ohio, and
ming at a point in the center line of
the Hamilton r ichmond Pike, (Main
Street extended1,, found by measur--
center ng noTfn pe 40 feet fee be soath
west corner of Carmen Place. a sub
division in the First Ward of the
City of Hamilton, Ohio, to the above
thence leaving said center line
south As 40 west 272 feet; thence
south A. a. q, T., east 10 feet; thence
See sSsnee m South "a A. west west ssis Feet Feet
thence south 27' IT IL" west 1873
feet; thence, north A. 81, west
419.6S feet; thence north 45' 40' east
$50 feet to the center line of said
Hamilton Richmond Pike; thence
along said center line south Az 21'
east 320 feet to the point of begin
ming, containing 4.676 acres more or
to the City of Hamilton, Ohio, be and
the same is hereby authorized
sEcTIoM On II That II the pirestGr osi Of
and he is hereby authorized to prosecute
the proceedings necessary to effect such
annexation.
SECTION III: This ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force and
effect from and after the earliest period
allowed by the charter of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio.
Passed: November II, 1943:
LEO j. WELSH, Mayor
Attest ADELE EDMONDS,
Nov. 26-1t.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26

ORDINANCE NO. 1884

An Ordinance providing that he
amounts becoming due and payable
tered into by the City OF Hamilton,
Ohio, for the purchase OF coal, to-wit:
from January 1, 1914, to December 81,
sh. lsaA for the sv Of the
Of 1914 shall be included in the fnal
appropriating measure for such en-
to be appropriated from the Electric
Department revenues OF the City Of
Hamilton, Ohio.
BE 1T ORDAINED by the Council of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio
SECTION l: That in order to provide
funds to meet the obligations of one
year contract for the purchase of COAL
Der 81, 1914, for the operation of the
electric light plant of the City of Ham
ilton, Ohio, which will become payable
during the ensuing year of 1914, there
priating measure for such ensuing fiscal
year an amount sufficient to meet the
obligations of such contract which will
become payable during the ensuing fs-
which amount shall be appropriated
from the electric department revenues
of the City Of Hamilton. Ohio. and in
cluded in the annual appropriating
measure as a fixed charge during such
fiscal year of 1914.
SECTION II: That the Director of
Finance is hereby authorized to draw
his warrant upon the treasury of the
City of Hamilton, Ohio, for the amount
to be appropriated in the fiscal year
1914 in accordance with the provisions
of the charter Of the City of Hamilton,
Ohio.
SECTION III: This ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force and effect
from and after the earliest period al
lowed by the charter of the City of
Hamilton Ohio.
Passed: November II, l943.
LEO j. WELSH, Mayor
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS,
City Clerk.
Nov 26-lt
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26
ORDINANCE No. 1881

Authorizing and directing the City
Manager to advertise for bids and to
contract for quicklime, soda ash and
ground filter alum for the Water De-
partment Filtration plant OF the City
Of HamiIton, Ohio, for period Of one
year, to-wit: from January !, 1914, to
December 81, 1914.
Be 1T ORDAINED by the Council of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio:
SECTION i: That the City Manager
is hereby authorized and directed to pre-
pare specifications, advertise for bids,
and contract in the manner provided by
law and ordinances of the City of Ham
ilton, Ohio, for quickltme, soda ash and
ground filter alum. chemicals for the
Water Department Filtration plant of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio. for a period
Of one year, to-wit: from January /,
1914. to December 81, 1914.
SECTION II: That the money neces-
sary for the payment of the cost and
expense thereof be and the same Is here
by appropriated out of moneys appropri-
ated or to be appropriated for said pur-
pose.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26
ORDINANCE NO. 1880

An Ordinance providing that the
amounts bscoming due ana payable S
tered into by the City OF Hamilton,
ohio, for the purchase Of quicklime,
soda ash and ground filter alum, to-
ber 81, 1874, for the water Depart
ment FILTRATION plant Of the City OF
Hamilton, Ohio, during the ensuing
fiscal year Of 1914 shall be included
in the final appropriating measure for
such ensuing fiscal year 1914 as a
fixed charge to be appropriated from
the Water Department revenues OF the
city Of Hamilton, Ohio.
BE 1T ORDAINED by the Council of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio:
SECTION I: That in order to provide
funds to meet the obligations of one
lime, soda ash and ground filter alum,
chemical for the Water Department Fill
tration plant of the City of Hamilton,
Ohio to.wit from January n,a 1914 Sadode to
payable during the ensuing year of
1914, there shall be included in the an
nual appropriating measure for such
ensuing fiscal year an amount sufficient
to meet the obligations of such contract
which will become payable during the
ensuing fiscal year 1914, covered by such
contract which amount shall be appro-
priated from the water department reve-
nues of the City of Hamilton, Ohio and
included in the annual appropriating
measure as a fixed charge during such
SECTION II: That the Director of
Finance is hereby authorized to draw
his warrant upon the treasury of the
City of Hamilton, Ohio, for the amount
to be appropriated in the fiscal year
1914, in accordance with the provisions
of the charter of The City of Hamilton,
Ohio.
SECTION III: This ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force and effect
from and after the earliest period al
lowed by the charter of the City OF
Hamilton, Ohio.
Passed: November II, 1943.
LEO J. WELSH, Mayor.
Attest ADELE EDMONDS,
City Clerk.
Nov 26-1t
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26
Former Union Head Named
WPB Safety Chief

Washington, D. C. (ILNS).-Joseph
D. keenan,, vice-chairman of the War
Production Board in charge of labor
production, has named John M. Fekes
of Chicago, former president of the
American Federation of Teachers,
AFL, as chief of the industrial health
and safety service.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26
THE BUTLER COUNTY PRESS

realize that, through that sacrifice,
their own lot has been improved
"This economic experiment might
serve to prepare climate of opinion
favorable to peace based on real un-
derstanding of the worldwide inter-
dependence of peoples and of human
solidarity"
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26
Legal Advertisements

SECTION III: This ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force and effect
from and after the earliest period al
lowed by the charter of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio
Passed. November II, 1943.
LEO j. WELSH, Mayor.
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS,
City Clerk
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1943-11-26

Greater patriotism hath no man
than the desire for service and not
profit! But it even profits union man
to use Union services.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-13
Says Wife
Butted In
At Plant

His wife not only refused to
cook for him. but tried TO inter-
fere in the operation Of the war
plant he owns, Elmer Langshied
charged yesterday.
Filing a cross-bill for divorce
from Catherine, Langshied, pro-
prietor Of the Langshied Tool
and Die Co. 6S14 Greenfield,
Dearborn, was granted an injunc-
ton by Circuit Judge Webster,
restraining his wife from inter-
fering in his business.
The original bill for divorce was
filed 4 month ago by Mrs. Lang
SHE'D. who charged cruelty and
said her husband had an "ungov-
ernable temper" She added that
on several occasions she had had
her husband arrested, TO keep
him on probation"
LangShied. i'm his ross-bill.
charged his wife had refused 10
prepare his meals, had insisted
that he discharge some of his
employees and had in other ways
interfered with the business OF his
shop, a war plant.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-13
Production Doubled in Year

Within the last II months the automotve ndustrys pro-
ducon has doubled its army of workers numbers
100000 thousand plants, and its
output double the highest level of civilian production
attained
This is despite the fact many Of its former trained
engaged the fighting fronts
their places by less skilled and many of whom
had before interior of industrial plant
What Detrots horsepower in the be seen
the tables Of organization and the increased firing
Of units The infantry division OF the last
sssed 5000 automotve horsepower compared with the
horsepower of modern motorized
of II 900 per cent.
This great increase be accounted for by Americas
industry which has become the worlds largest
producer Of aircraft machine instruments and
hundreds of other of ordnance.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-13
BY JERRY PETIT

Mchgans 81 $50 square miles of represent about
one-fteth of the United States The states population
includes approximately onetwentieth of the men, women
and children living within the nations borders
Yet Michigan is producing onesixth Of the countrys
goods today.
An estimated SIS cent Of the states goods come from
including the great industrial centes of jack
Lansing Flint Saginaw Bay City and Pontiac Approx
mately and half million workers employed
production in the metropolitan Detroit alone.
other the world boast of production
approaching that of Detroit The Arsenal of Democracy
is indeed greatest single of the United Nations
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-13
Detroit Tanks Cover World

American soldiers today driving Detroit made tanks and
trucks trails and reindeer tracks and kangaroo
paths and crocodile slides and into country where
cae reindeer crocodes would around and home
fighting long ceased asking for roads To-Day
they only there is traction leverage and there is
they 20 fighting, with Detroit-made vehicles
In the words of Brig Gen Julian S Hatcher chief of the
ordinances field service division:
THE denomination OF all climates today Is the
military motor vehicles OF American design and build
World War II is automotive with each submarine,
tank and plane dependent the designed and
ducd those who supplied transportation for
America.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-13
S|dughterers'
Regulations Set

Custom slaughterers. who kill
livestock for owners of animals.
are required to obtain certificates
from the owners, under a ruling
issued today by the War Food
Administration.
Permits authorizing persons to
engage in slaughtering must also
be obtained from the WA at
once or the slaughterers must dis
continue operations. The certi-
ficate from the owner must bear
the permit number, type and
number of livestock killed and
dressed and live weight.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-13

Detroit long the heart Of the auomotive industry, htched
rolled before Pearl Harbor
with the realization that victory will 10 the nations design
ing producing of better quality greater quantities.
Arplane engines supplied by the industry into
early three Fast-moving 25-ton
medium rolling Chryslers lines early
of 194 And preliminary 10 expedite the bomber
taken by the industry in October, 1910.
early June 1910 United States land forces had been
supplied 10000 vehicles Today the number of vehicles
in use by our combined would sagger imagination