Ohio tax diversion case tied to 87 counties in state
The article reports on legal challenges over diversion of motor vehicle tax receipts. Dargusch and Struble discuss the emergency act allowing county and municipal use of funds for government operations, noting potential refunds, state-wide implications, and the impact on highway maintenance and relief programs.
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Yling of & Hamilton
Dargusch
Ohio Tax Cam
Dar
Dailey
Ohio
Station Non Strike Unclear Report From April Event
Readable fragments describe a Station non strike in Cleveland involving gas operators. Vague notes mention a vote at a mass meeting and demands for wage scales and a ME Agreement. Details and exact parties are obscured by damaged text.
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U.Q
Greater Cleveland
Independ
Gistrib
Courts to decide whiskey label under pure food act
The courts must decide if whiskey labeled as four years aged complies with the pure food act. The case concerns whether the cheaper blends meet regulatory standards and how the Hauer department may defend the labeling.
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Atate
Hiskey
Lega Seneral
Hauer Department
Presbyterians Have Annual Session Here
The Athens Presbyterian Church held its annual meeting with a potluck dinner, followed by a business session. Officers were elected and reports given by church divisions and committees. The session chair was Dr. F B Dilley with Dr C E Cooper as secretary.
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Athens Presbyterian Church
Friendly Society
Arthur Boyles
F. B. Dilley
Cc. E. Cooper
George E. McLaughlin
F. D. Forsyth
FE. A. Hansen
Bible School
Gamertsfelder
Westminster Foundation
A. A. Atkinson
W. L. Gard
George H. Cless
Men's Brotherhood
Professor McLaughlin
Mr. Forsyth
H. J. On
A. Y. Wilcox
Roosevelt code order targets coal dealers in Ohio
President Roosevelt's executive order makes failure to pay code administration assessments a violation of the recovery act. Ohio coal dealers face registration under the code with tonnage based expenses and strict scrutiny by national code authorities. registered retailers will receive code eagles.
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Columbus
U.P
Roosevelt
Ohio Twenty- First Division
Ohio
Stalin to abolish Ogpu and reform Soviet justice
London dispatch reports Josef Stalin plans revolutionary reorganization of Soviet judiciary. The move includes abolishing the Ogpu secret police and democratizing prosecution methods to conduct trials openly.
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Stalin
Ogpu
London
U.S
Josef Stalin
Russia
Silver Bloc Resumes Fight for Recognition
The Senate silver bloc resumes its push for remonetization. Senator William H. King of Utah plans to arrange a conference at the White House between the President and a delegation of silver senators.
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Washington
Senate Silver Bloc
White House
William H. King
Utah
Silver Group
Classified Page Ads Highlight Pool Tables and Farm Equipment
Reader notes a Want Ad section featuring pool tables and equipment for sale as well as horses and mules. The Classified Page offers farm fixes and new equipment, plus many other ads readers should check.
Athens Council Fixes Liquor Hours and Approves Water Pump
The Athens City Council adopted first reading of an ordinance to cap liquor sales between 5 a.m. and midnight, aiming to curb late night drinking with mayor McCune supporting regulation. The council also authorized a one year contract with Columbus Workhouse for nonpaying fines and approved bids for an 800000 gallon daily centrifugal water pump to support warm season supply, to be funded from water department revenue.
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Athens
Len B. McCune
Scott Haney
Columbus Workhouse
Athena City
McCune
C. W. Gross
PWA
Gross
Water Department
Wewy Driver Faces Manslaughter Hearing Over Bus Tragedy
Elyria April 17. W E Schaffer a Norwalk truck driver blamed for the Center Ridge Road bus crash is to be arraigned on manslaughter charges. Schaffer said he slept in his cab when Nevins Western Lines bus veered to avoid his truck and struck another truck. He recalled sleep last Thursday or Friday.
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Elyria
A. W. Schaffer
Norwalk
Center Ridge Road
Schaffer
Nevins Western Lines
Athens and Gallia Divert Gas Revenues
Ohio relief commission authorizes gasoline tax diversions and supplemental transfers. Athens County receives $5,192 for direct relief and Gallia County gets $600 transferred from works division plus a $22.70 supplement grant for February direct relief and a $720.10 supplement grant for February administration.
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Columbus
U.P
State Relief Commission
Athens
Gallia
Works Division
Deputy Kills Fellow Officer at Courthouse
In Harlan Kentucky 35 year old deputy Bige Gross was shot dead by fellow deputy Lee Fleenor 28 as Gross entered the Harlan County courthouse Fleenor is held on murder charges and says he fired when Gross reached toward his hip pocket Sheriff Middletown reports the deputy’s gun remained holstered.
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Harlan
Bige Gross
Lee Fleenor
Harlan County
Fleenor
Middletown
Gross
Committee To Finish Investigation Of Wirt
Washington April 17 Six guests at a Virginia dinner party appeared before a House committee determined to conclude its inquiry. The panel said it would finish the investigation with the available evidence and testimony already collected.
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Washington
Virginia
House
Puck
Witt Qnee
Trotzky Exiled from France Ponders U S Refuge
Leon Trotzky told he must leave France after officials said his Fourth International efforts to foment revolutions render him a political exile. He seeks asylum in the United States or other Western Hemisphere nations as his Barbizon residence tightens security. The cabinet faced a delicate crisis over his presence amid rising fascist currents in Europe.
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North
South America
Paris
U.P
Leon Trotzky
France
United States
Hemisphere
Trotzky
North Dakota Governor Langer Indicted in Federal Probe
Federal grand jury indictments accuse Gov William P Langer and eight state officials of conspiring to solicit funds from federal relief workers during a week long probe. U S Attorney P W Lanier plans warrants as Langer denies the charges calling it a political frameup.
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Bismarck
N. D
United States
P. W. Lanier
William P. Langer
Langer
Alleghany Mountains
State Hospital Turns Patient Over to Law
Clarence Beard, committed to Lima State Hospital for the Insane after a 1928 first degree murder indictment for shooting a bank teller, was returned to Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Frank T. Cullitan. Beard is reported recovered and is now subject to prosecution as provided by law. The shooting occurred during a robbery.
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Columbus
Clarence Beard
Lima State Hospital
Chan Teller
Cuyahoga County
Frank T. Cullitan
Beagd
State Welfare Department
Strike by relief workers in Columbus seeks higher wages
In Columbus on April 17 fifty relief workers walked out after a strike order from the Franklin County Unemployed League demanding a minimum wage per hour and at least 30 hours of work weekly.
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Columbus
Franklin County Unemployed League
Sales Tax To Lose 4th Time Poll Indicates
Columbus April 17 The House Taxation Committee moved to combine the Armbruster bond refunder bill with the Mildren highway assessment repayment measure and keep a one cent gasoline tax to fund both. A unofficial poll showed the sales tax likely to fail to reach even 48 votes, marking a fourth defeat for the measure as Legislature considers skeleton sessions and prospects.
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Columbus
U.P
House Taxation Committee
Armbruster
House
Senate
Pomeroy State Store To Open Wednesday
Columbus April 17 state liquor control board announced opening Wednesday of state stores in Caldwell Pomeroy Defiance Mt Vernon New Philadelphia and Millersburg When opened 73 state stores will be in operation
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Columbus
State Liquor Control Board Today
Caldwell
Pomeroy
Defiance
Mt. Vernon
New Philadelphia
Millersburg
Soviet Press Writer Tells Of Red Plot at Virginia Dinner
Laurence Todd of the Tass agency denied telling a House committee he called Roosevelt Kerensky at the Wirt dinner in Virginia. Miss Alice Barrows testified no dinner guests discussed government policy, and she noted Dr. Wirt talked throughout the event. The witness pool included Anna Roosevelt Dall, daughter of the President, as the inquiry neared its end.
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Gation Committee
Roosevelt
Kerensky
Wirt
Barrows
Special House
Red Piot
Mra Anna Dall
Mrs. Roosevelt
Stalin
Tugwell
Wallace
Miss Barrows
Allen County Relief Ends In Strike Standstill
In Lima 2000 relief strikers pressured officials as George Armstrong asked Adjutant General Henderson to suspend a FERA project in Allen County. Henderson reportedly said no further relief money was available, prompting Armstrong to plan a Columbus visit. A mass meeting earlier announced support from unemployed leagues in other Ohio areas.
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Lima
George Armstrong
Adjutant General
Frank Henderson
FERA
Armatrong
Henderson
Allen County
Columbus
Adjutant Genera
Ohio
Parole Granted To 30 Inmates At Ohio Penitentiary
Ohio Board of Parole granted paroles to 30 inmates today at the Ohio Penitentiary. Counties listing paroles include Athens Ellsworth Sterling with cases of obtaining money under false pretenses. Parole dates vary with some to June 18 or later when arranged by the parole division for travel to Pennsylvania.
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Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
Ohio Board of Parole
Athens
Ellsworth Sterling
Pennsylvania
Palrole Division
Cards at heart of murder case in Dorothy Smith death
In Monrovia California police linked three playing cards describing heartbreak to the case of Charles Johnston accused in the killing of 18 year old Dorothy Smith. The ace deuce and trey of hearts carried stark messages about love and rejection along with a letter from Dorothy. Johnston allegedly shot Dorothy after she refused another kiss ending their engagement.
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Charles Johnston
Dorothy Smith
Johnston
Deuce
Trey
Witen
British Budget Lacks Provision For War Debts
SANTA MONICA CALIF WOMAN DIES IN GEORGIA AGED 123 HER PIPE SMOKING LIFE SPAN BOUND BY QUIRKY NOTES. CONGRESSMEN MARCH TO MEET THE PRESIDENT AT THE WASHINGTON DEPOT IN A BONUS MALLY REQUEST FOR ONE AND A HALF BILLION MORE FOR REELECTION DISTRICTS.
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Savanah, Georgia
Wash
Ington
Convicts Escape Colorado Pen In Daring Break
Convicts Raymond Perry and Claude Reeves fled the State Penitentiary at Canon City after forcing a guard to drive them out at knife point. The pair, from Colorado cities for robbery, fled amid a cordon of guards as other inmates Marvin Green Roy McVey and William Crossby faced six lashes in solitary confinement for their roles. William Kinney, wife of a guard sergeant, aided by screaming while forced to accompany Green and McVey to their car.
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Canon City
Colo
U.P
Raymond Perry
Claude Reeves
Colorado
Marvin Green
Roy McVey
William Crossby
Denver
Cella
William Kinney
Alsent
Green and
McVey
Eberle Files for Democratic Ohio Senate Seat
Nelsonville veteran L. J. Eberle announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination in the Ninth-Fourteenth District. He will file a petition in Athens and seeks a Senate return after one term and prior service as Nelsonville mayor and party activist.
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Nelsonville
L. J. Eberle
Eberle
BE. LeFever
Glouster
Eberie
Ohio Senate
Fairfield
Athens
Hocking
Morgan
Washington
Noble
Monroe
200 Ohio Negroes To Move to Abyssinia
A Cincinnati group plans to establish a Pan African colony in Abyssinia next August with 200 local Negroes and aims to open the movement to most of America's 20 million Negroes. Eugene V. Gavin of the National Progressive League leads the effort which has approval from the African National Congress and the Abyssinian emperor.
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Cincinnati
America
Norma Talmadge Arrives After Mexico Divorce Awaiting Wedding
Norma Talmadge, who finalized a Mexican divorce over the weekend, arrived in New York and was greeted by George Jessel. He awaits the actress to say when they will be married.
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New York
U.P
Norma Talmadge
Mexico
George Jessel
Budget omits war debt and reparations payments in Britain
London budget presents no provision for U S war debt or reparations receipts and cites no token payment. Chamberlain notes no new developments and reveals a balanced budget with a large revenue surplus. Commons crowd reacts as the speech vows to follow the same course.
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London
U.P
United States
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Britain
Commons
Colorado College assault triggers swift police action
Police promise quick solution after a brutal assault on 22 year old Georgia Lindley and her 19 year old escort James O'Brien near Colorado Springs. George Williams among suspects identified. Williams and four others moved to the state penitentiary for safekeeping as a crowd gathers at the jail muttering vengeance.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Pretty
Georgia Lindley
Colorado College
James O'Brien
George Williams
el Paso
State Penitentiary
Wililames
Weather Fine Here But Nary an Opener
The Athens District had no opening baseball game today but weather was satisfactory for one. Clear and sunny, not warm, with temperatures rising after a 6 degree low last night. Showers are expected tomorrow.
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Athens
Roosevelt Proposes Commission to Study Air Mail Policy
President Roosevelt urged Congress to form a commission to study the entire aviation problem over the next year and draft a general government policy. He also proposed revising air mail legislation so contracts could be awarded for only a year while the investigation proceeds.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Action on Tax-free Bonds Not Probable
Washington April 17 Congress unlikely to move on a constitutional amendment taxing current tax exempt securities. Only 11 House members have signed the petition to date, signaling low momentum for the proposal this session.
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Washington
House
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