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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1930

Page

2

Eaton Is Defeated As Sheet and Tube Votes for Merger

Youngstown Sheet and Tube and Bethlehem Steel merger ratified after a three hour injunction fight. Cyrus Eaton vows further legal action to challenge votes and proxies. investigators from the Department of Justice to probe possible anti trust violations.

Eaton Harry W. Sharpe United Press Youngstown Youngstown Sheet and Tube-Bethlehem Steel Cyrus H. Eaton Cleveland Sheet and Tube Tnto James A. Campbell Charles MM. Sehwab Eugene Grace Bethichew Campbell Bethlehem U. S Washington Bethlehem Steel Company Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company Department of Justice Department

Dolores Dudley Evangelist Aims to Reform New York Streets

A 16 year old evangelist pictured in a Manhattan church pulpit vows to reclaim New York from sin. She has never seen a stage show talking picture or nightclub and speaks of fighting man’s temptations through faith.

Wicked Dolores Dudley Evan-Gelist Manhettan Church New York Ain

Flier Missing Chicago Artist Skelton Sought by Air

April 12 Chicago newspaper reports WUPL Air planes searched Lake Michigan for Ralph Fisher Skelton, a Chicago artist, who vanished after leaving the Detroit Ale Show. Planes began at Pal-Munriee Field and scanned the lake shores and water to locate the artist.

Chicago WUPL Lake Michigan Ralph Fisher Skelton Iler Skelton Pal-Munriee Field

Italian Emulates Alger Story Hero

Cleveland reports a boy named Louis M Fabbroe aged eight from Coal loredo Haley began work in a brick yard in a small Austrian town. He started at 4 39 in the morning and toiled all night living on cheese and push. He dreams of a future with a patent on a vaporizer and super charger to revolutionize auto and aviation industries.

Cleveland Louis M. Fabbroe Coalloredo Haley

Fire damages Cleveland forge. two captains hurt

A Cleveland blaze at Lake Erie Forge & Machine Company caused $25,000 in damage. Firemen were injured as flames shot 50 feet high and two powerful explosions occurred while crews attacked the blaze.

Cleveland Lake Erie

White Opposes State Income Tax at Jefferson Day

Democratic gubernatorial candidate George S. Whitte spoke at a Jefferson Day fish fry, opposing a state income tax unless all other revenue sources are exhausted. He warned unemployment and farm troubles are dire amid calls for prosperity.

George S Whitte Charles VI Truny

Wire Briefs From Small Towns and Cities

John Cromwell of Rend Lilk dies at 63 from heart failure at his home in New Lexington. Aul Burton dies at three from burns after immersion in boiling water. Unidentified man slain in Cleveland with bullet wound in the back. details unclear. Athens High School to host a music program with multiple choirs and a quartet, featuring works by Mozart and Hadley, directed by Jettie Denmark. Bruening's government fails to secure victory on agriculture and finance in the Reichstag. Jean Mermoz breaks seaplane distance record at 2,618 kilometers in 19 hours. Thomas F. Williams, 64, father of cartoonist RK Williams, dies in Alliance. Ohio committee considers purchasing the old Piqua Battlefield site near Springfield as a war memorial.

Cleveland Anril Perot C. C. Robinson Mosiy Ohio Universie Mike Stu Jettie 7 J. Denmark Athens High School Parent-Teacher Association A. Nigh Chooliris Gtade Mozart Harriet Ware Mary Jones Jane Gill Gernite Davis Mary Helen Jee Alo Dorothy Ituth Helcombe Clase Cross Custance Hadley Eldridge Bessie Ppliz Lloyd Kelleyy Parkler Walker Mia Frances Adams Merritt Preston Miss Denmark

Presbyterians To Elect on Monday

Athena Presbyterian Church will hold its annual business meeting Monday night at the church. Officers will be elected and two trustees and five rising elders chosen. Reports from church departments will be presented and a potluck supper served at 6 o'clock under Mrs Dow Grones of Elmwood Place.

Athena Presbyterian Church Mra Dow Grones Elmwood Place

Coste To Attempt To Span Atlantic

Paris reports Coste intends another attempt to fly from Paris to New York within a month after a 1930s trans Atlantic flight. The Ohio state reply notes the Coste and Bellonte flight began July 19 for New York via Spain the Azores and Halifax but were forced back by storms. The Ohio Public Utilities Commission filed by Attorney General Bettman values Ohio properties at 83 547 023 dollars. A separate note covers a Steubenville homicide in which two brothers are among the victims.

Columbus Coste Bellonte Ohio

Checker title new sexingtons to meet Hebron rivals

The Nevdot-Foraker Company Quartet, Perry County champions, travel to Hebron next Tuesday to face the Coyle Rae iauracht team in a decisive two county championship clash.

NEW Sexington Nevdot-Foraker Company Checker Perry Hebron Coyle Raeiauracht

Ohio to Grow Muskellunge In Home Waters

Marietta April. Muskingum Valley chapter of the Izaak Walton League received a letter from John W Thompson, conservation commissioner, stating the state will secure 40 000 musky fry to be stocked in the Xenia Platehety area and released into the Muskingum River and its tributaries. The effort aims to establish muskies in Ohio waters similar to Michigan and Canada, boosting local tourism and keeping vacation money in state.

Marietta Muskingum Valley Isaak Watton League John W. Thompson Xenia Muskingum River Division of Conservation Izaak Waiken Michigan Canada Ohio

Mystery of Edward Wolt Death Stuns Chicago

Detectives chased a secret lead in the murder of Edward Wolt , a 45 year old automobile salesman shot as he staggered across a vacant lot on the South Side. A maroon roadster linked to the case was found wrecked near the scene, with a unidentified buyer as yet unseen.

Chicago Edward Wolt Wall

Murder acquittal ends Holmes County trial drama

In Holmes County a jury acquitted Mrs. Manily Raynes on a first degree murder charge after she claimed self defence in a January 17 shooting that killed John Sevasto. The case marked the county’s first murder trial in over 50 years and followed a night of allegations of threats and intoxication. Meanwhile in Piqua a bank robbery by five bandits left one dead and several wounded as a large posse pressed a multi-town manhunt.

Millersburg Halmes County Manily Ruyses Lero John Sevastle Ihusband Hummelstown Holmes County John Rossunbach Ncs Raynes Sevastio

Grain report notes early wheat in Ohio shows stronger weakness

Ohio winter wheat on April 7 stood at about 60 percent of normal, below the 1929 and 1923 outlooks. Prospects are worst in western and northern areas with higher abandonment, and late planted wheat is in poorer condition. Estimated 1970 production around 25.6 million bushels, versus earlier years. Rye shows winter injury though better than wheat, pastures near normal thresholds.

Columbus Ohio

Parkersburg Casts A Heavy Dry Vote

An excerpt from The Literacy Digest provides an incomplete county by county vote analysis. It lists several cities with tallies such as Parkersburg West Virginia and other locales including Clarksburg Pensacola Bloomington Goshen East Monroe St Paul Kansas City and numbers indicating vote counts.

New York Clarksburg Parkersburg W. Va Pensacola Fla Ano Bloomington Goshen Besast Monroe. Mich St Paul, Minn Kansas City

Ruth McCormick Differed With Hoover On World Court

Mrs Ruth McCormick Republican senatorial candidate in Missouri said she disagreed with President Hoover on one point the World Court. She stated after a White House talk that Hoover’s views aligned with hers on other issues but differed on the court.

Washington Ruth Hanns McCormicts Moels Pres Dent Hoover McCormick Hoover White House Lusnola Mr. Hoover Axiloal Densen Benate Courva

Violence Flares in India Over Passive Resistance

Reported bombings at Indian railway stations ignite violence during a yearlong protest. Several injured as militants clash with authorities and leaders push defiance while unions obstruct railways. The episode follows a period of heightened nationalist activity amid calls for broader resistance.

India

Hollywood Comedy Drama Cast to Include Blackface Act

Hollywood reports that Among and Andy and Jimong radio entertainers will appear in BR. K. O. Pictures forthcoming musical comedy drama Check and Double Check. Story not written yet but likely based on their radio patter. A separate item notes an affidavit filed in Pre date Court charging Ray Hittery with possession of beer.

Hollywood Andy New Lexington Megs A. F. Teal Ray Hittery Junction City Teal Hillary

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