Lindy Child Said Aboard Off Sea Rescue Report
New York April 2 U P reports the Lindbergh baby, kidnapped March 1, is safe aboard a small boat beyond the 2 mile limit and to be transferred to a larger vessel at sea after ransom discussions. Authorities pursue theories of at sea transfer with immigration and police watching ports and shores.
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New York
U.P
Hope
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
Staten Island
United States
United Press
Vaid Immigration
Coast Guard
Clifton
N.J
Ohio designates April 6 as Army Day in Ohio
Governor George White proclaimed Wednesday April 6 the anniversary of the United States entry into World War as Army Day in Ohio. He urged display of the flag on public buildings in tribute to soldiers who gave their lives, and spoke of pride and gratitude for the army's service in war and peace.
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Columbus
George White
United States
Ohio
White
In Rainy Washington and the Drive for Cars
Arthur Brisbane notes a rainy Washington mood with taxi drivers praising rain aiding business yet unemployment rising. President Hoover weighs a new auto purchase push to boost employment, while ocean flying dirigibles promise rapid mail and passenger routes, and bank openings outpace closures as Canada fares better. Gerard resigns as Democratic National Committee treasurer.
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Ty Arthur Brisbane
Washington
Ocean Flying
Gapyright Py King Feacuz Inc
U.re
James W. Gerard
House
Democratic National Committee
Step Lively Please action and immediate rental results
For U S A doughboys action in France and Athens residents seeking action the Messenger classified department delivers. A Athens resident phones and visits the Meessenger classified page and finds rapid results. Mrs Kimmey seeks a 24 room house on Frank Tin Ave and ten prospective tenants respond quickly. Call 248 for action.
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Australia
France
Athens
Meessenger
Kimmey
Frank Tin
Great Lakes Coal Docks Idle Trade Expected Dull This Century
Cleveland April 2 Great Lakes docks idle as navigation opens late. Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Co began with passenger service from Detroit to Cleveland amid industry uncertainty. ore shipments to Lake Erie docks forecast 12 to 15 million tons, the lowest since 1899, coal movements about 25 million tons, down from 1929 peak. Steel firms unable to gauge ore and coal demand as docks remain quiet in a historically busy season.
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Cleveland
Great Lake
Navir
Cgal
Lake Erieporta
Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co
Detroit
Lake Supers
Lake Erie
Upper Lakes
Yon
Jesa
Tathais
Rotary Head in Suit Named Defendant in Affection Case
Frank B. Pauly Middletown post master and district governor of Rotary International in Southern Ohio was named defendant in an $8000 alienation of affection suit filed by Charles Dewitt Graff Jr. of Middletown. Graff also seeks divorce on grounds of alleged marital infidelity. the couple married in 1926 and have no children.
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Hamilton
U.P
Frank B. Pauly
Middletown
Charles Dewitt Graff
Pauly
Rotary International
Ohio
Carrone Graff
Graff
Prisoners Escape Ca bbell County Jail by Guitar String Saws
Authorities in West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky launched a wide search for seven inmates who escaped Bell County jail in Huntington by sawing bars with guitar strings and valve grinding compound. The fugitives, armed with iron bars, included seven men from McDowell sentenced in the state penitentiary and en route to Moundsville.
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Huntington
W. Va
J.py
West Virginia
Ohio
Kentucky
Cabell County
Tso Turakeya
State Penitentiary
Moundsville
Texas Lynch Morsels man lynched near Crockett
Dave Tillus a 52 year old Black man accused of attempting to attack a white woman was lynched by white men near Crockett Texas. His body was found hanging from a tree on the San Antonio highway eighteen miles from town. It was the first lynching in Texas in nearly two years.
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Crockett
Tex
Aprila
Dave Tillus
Tills
San Antonio
Texas
Will Not Fill Vacancy In Athens County Board
Athens County officers say vacancies on the Board of County Commissioners will not be filled until after the primary election on May 10. They judge the highest primary vote winner should be chosen, noting the budget is complete and no urgent business requires early appointment.
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Athens County
Board of County Commissioners
John Us
Snow Flurry Showers Forecast In Ohio Valley Week
The Weather Bureau forecast colder weather for Sunday with possible snow flurries in extreme northern portions, rain and showers in the Ohio Valley on Monday, then again midweek and possibly at week’s end. Temperatures mostly above normal.
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Ohio
Washington
U.R
United States
Weather Bureau
Ohio Valley
Hilderbrant Named to Fill Southeastern Ohio U S Attorney Post
In Columbus on April 2 Richard H. Hilderbrant age 36 of Wilmington Delaware was named to tentatively fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Hugh K. Martin as assistant United States attorney for the Southeastern Ohio District.
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Columbus
Richard H. Hilderbrant
Wilmington
Hugh K. Martin
United States
Southeastern
Ohio
Pinchot Denounces Wealth and Politics in Address
Governor Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania delivers a bitter denunciation of wealth concentrated through political maneuvering and warns that the common people may rise in rebellion to seize government from capitalists. He cites failures in tax and relief policies, criticizes party actions, and links current depression to elite interests amid a Philadelphia relief crisis.
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Cleveland
U.pi
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
City Club
Ohio
England
Secretary of the Treasury
Andrew Mellan
Former Gallipolis Leader Dies at 68 in Ohio
Gallipolis attorney TX Vietley of Fieart Dinease, 68, a GOP leader, died of heart disease. He ran against Frank F Wilts for Ohio governor in 1914, backed Anti Balloon League early, later opposed it, and claimed to have secured more divorces than any other Ohio lawyer. His wife died last fall. daughter Paulina lived in Asheville, North Carolina.
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Gallipolis
Tx Vietley
Mack
Frank F. Wilts
Ohio
Mack On
Paulina
Asheville
N. c
U.P
Rudy
Swapped Over Falls Man Wades In As Six Watch
A man waded into the Niagara River opposite Prospect Point while six observers watched. He was swept over the falls today. A veteran Burnai letter found in a coat pocket addressed to Loren F. Impey, a Buffalo chiropractor and Veteran Bureau employee, was recovered by police.
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Niagara Palls
N. Y
Niagara River
Crospect Point
Mrs. Valentine Wins Factions Fight in Ohio Club
In Columbus on April 2, the Elma P. Valentine faction of the Women's Republican Club of Ohio announced victory. Mrs. Valentine was declared elected club president over rival Rex Pierce, with only one other contested result largely favoring the division. The outcome came from a special mail poll conducted last month among members.
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Ohio
G. Oo. P
Columbus
AAA
Elma P. Valentine
Women's
Republican Club of Ohio
Mall
Taking Longest Taxi Ride Known
Chicago, April 2. Roy Bigeck, 35, rode a taxi for a record length, meter hitting 3433.75 and climbing since Tuesday. He began at Boise, Idaho, telephoned a brother, then headed to Brogan, Oregon, to visit an uncle, drawing $812 from the bank and having two chauffeurs in relay on the trip.
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Chicago
Old Sel Plays April Fool Joke in Evening Independent
An April Fool joke disrupted the April 1 edition of the Evening Independent as readers found a humorous item about an early Gulf sunset. The paper noted a histone igndition and a real sunset over the Gulf of Mexico appearing forty minutes later. This was the 10th free edition of the Independent published in over 21 years.
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Siupeothasun
Tuame Eelli
Fredeetio Wun
St. Petersburg
Prine
Commissioner Dies at Farm Home Saturday
Jota W. Lax longtime Athens County commissioner died Saturday morning at his farm after a prolonged illness. Funeral services will be Sunday at 1 30 p m at the Alexander Presbyterian Church with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville. The courthouse offices will close for the funeral and the monthly commissioners meeting in progress was adjourned to Tuesday. Lax, born April 6 1861 in Middleport, was elected to the board in 1931 and was a candidate for renomination in May. He leaves a widow four children and a brother, with ties to local farm groups and Philadorian Lodge F A M Nelsonville.
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Jota W. Lax
Athena County
Tam
Hia Farm
Upee
Thabbrardasale
Aevernd Works
Board of Commissioners
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Greenlawn
Nelsonville
Dlowsard Warnes
Alexander Presbyt Church
Lloyd Buena
Heagonville Presbyterian Church
Mowry
Tuteaday
Lax
Middleport
George Lax
Eliza Arnett
Eliza Arnett, Who Preceded Him In, Dear. In 1921, Mr. Lax Married Ila Robinett
Posfice
Athens County
Philadorian Lodge
Fred Raybould
Alpany
James Croszen
P.M. Lax
Athens BR
D. 1
Margaret Lax
Athens
George W. Lax
Alan
Retired Broadway Star Now Living In Racine
News index notes a former Broadway star residing in Racine and mentions continued feeding programs for children at Middleport, with additional Pom eroy Bend items and other Nelsonville district coverage on unrelated pages. It cites multiple county and town notes across Page 2 to Page 11.
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Pomeroy Bend
Nelsonville
LaManee
Saul
Marion Township
Logan High School
Oroville
Hocking County
White
Chauncey-Dover
Glouster Council
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Baby Always Will Stir Interest of Newspaper Readers
Beverly Witt reports on a tabloid like narrative about a baby that captivates readers. The text hints at public sympathy and concerns over a hardboiled press approach and mentions Congress, a pauper, and the Landtrrgh baby, suggesting editorial debate about privacy and publicity.
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Beverly Witt
Anyang
Cleo
Bewilderment Marks Liberal Political Stand
Washington April 20 The piece discusses confusion in liberal politics during the presidential campaign. It notes Republicans and progressives sparring over strategy while Democratic figures, including former Governor Alfred E. Smith, plan to stay in the race despite opposition. The piece mentions North Dakota primary dynamics and the Chicago convention context.
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Washington
Gifford Pynghat
Oregon
North Dakota
Frealdin
Stogmecett
New Yar
Blue
Lemocratic
Ghin
Alfred J6. Smith
Chicago
Fight To Save River Barges Fight
A river rescue tale from April recounts a tug battles choppy currents to recover ten barges loaded with steel. The America boat, bearing the mix of barges, drifted toward a Kentucky shore as an towline broke. Captain Clyde Myer cut free the Amaringa to avoid a collision with a bridge pier. a fuel barge sank after colliding with the pier while the steamboat Trederich Halt sped to round up the stricken fleet.
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Obie
America
Will
Ohio
Clyde Myer
Trederich
Predicted congressional adjournment eyed by Garner
In Washington on April 2 10 Speaker Garner predicted permanent adjournment of Congress by June 10 at the latest and possibly by June 1 He said Democrats and Republicans in the House showed that at least nine tenths of the membership favored early adjournment for the national conventions.
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Garner
Washington
House
Earhy
Wife's Play Fatal Gun Discharge At Army Post
Fort Hayes sergeant Otly C. Thorne died after his wife fired his pistol in play. The 29 year old acting first sergeant suffered a bullet wound to the abdomen and died an hour and a half later at the post hospital. Mrs Roberta Thorne, 22, was taken to the hospital in a hysterical state. A prior holster misfire preceded the accident. A government office here announced a farm relief distribution from a $5,000,000 reconstruction fund to aid needy farmers.
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Army
Columbus
Usb
Otly C. Thorne
Fort. Hayes
Thorne
Post
Roberta
Learer
Battle Prospect Is Seen When Barton Sympathizers Defy Officers
In Ohio and nearby coal regions, miners discuss the United Mine Workers general strike and its possible extension. Barton, Ohio, figures in clashes as sympathizers defy sheriffs while operators threaten nonunion work rules. Across Illinois and Pennsylvania, wage talks and strikes expand, with miners and operators wary of broader disruptions and potential violence.
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Columbus
Ohio
West Virginia Panhandle
Orrder
United Mine Workers
Unioniata and
Rool Oparatora
Wold
Underarmland
Monedagt
Tig
Mina
Tadagy Barton
Te Aerest
Florence
Marling
Forte
Ptttar
Vilage
John Martin
Hig Automoabila
Etelkors
Lae
Hall Diniriet No. 6 Provident
Percy Teliew
International
Bitive
Ronvietlan
Hejlatre
Virginia
Damariele
Molly Robinson Crat
Mliera
Joorn
United Preas
Dlattdan
Ott Tone Famiien
Siea
Yamdly
Youngstown Mayor Seeks 850000 Relief for Urgent Repairs
City officials including Mayor Mark Mooring seek relief of 850000 to cover emergency repairs after a fire response and roadway damage. The plan aims to fund critical infrastructure work and restoration efforts for affected neighborhoods.
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Youngstown
Mark
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