Remonetization Debates Drive Senate and World Talks
Inflation policy and silver remonetization dominate Senate action as Washington debates easing the gold standard. President and allies push bimetallic plans amid conference with Britain’s leaders and Allied exchanges on currency and trade. Meredith Nicholson, Indiana author, seen as Roosevelt ambassador pick for Norway or Sweden.
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Indiana
Roosevelt
Norway
Sweden
Wilson
Nicholson
Fatal Auto Crash Fatalities Prompt Judicial Inquiry
An eight year old died in a West meeting area accident as the May term of the jury convenes. Prosecutor details and a driver named R D are referenced along with other parties linked to the incident.
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Athens
West
Bathday
John Tose
Edward Coon
Bolmn
Arcia
Ohio National Guard Cuts Threaten Existence
Adjutant General Frank D. Henderson left for Washington to oppose proposed federal budget cuts that could abolish the annual two weeks camp training and halve armory drill periods. He warns Ohio would be seriously crippled or destroyed without such economies, noting Camp Perry and Camp Knox provide essential intensive training for the guard’s two units.
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Columbus
Frank D. Henderson
Washington
Ohio National Guard
Guard
National Guard
Secretary of War
Roosevelt
Henderson
Ohio
Bank Reform Bill Advances After White House Meeting
Washington April 25 Early passage of banking reform legislation including deposit insurance for the future with limits was forecast after a White House conference. Admin Senate committee tensions eased as Roosevelt proposal for full insurance up to 10000 and partial protection above that was agreed.
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Washington
U.R
White House
Senate
Roosevelt
Brancato Surrender Clears Public Enemy List
Cleveland April 25 Detec tive cars traced Brancato after officers sought the bootlegger and alleged gun possessor named as a public enemy. Ohio Supreme Court upheld an inde terminate sentence on perjury. Brancato reportedly surrendered last Saturday and is in Ohio Penitentiary.
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U.P
John Toner
Tom Burke
C. W. Cody
Frank Brancato
Toner
Ohio Supreme Court
Brancato
Ohio Penitentiary
Chamberlain Foresees Revision Of All War Debt Schedules
London April 25 The British chancellor Neville Chamberlain said no war debt payments to the United States are set in the current budget and that final figures are not yet possible. He noted the Lausanne accord suspended reparations and debts, and that a final settlement will decide their distribution. He also disclosed an increase to the equalization fund used to support the pound.
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U.R
United States
Neville Chamberlain
Exchequer
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Britain
Equalization Fund
America
Parents Leave Five Children in Lonely Dayton House
Five young brothers aged six to fourteen were found by county officials in a Troy Pike house near Dayton with only part of a loaf of bread for two days. The children, part of Ralph Tipcomb’s ten, say their mother and father disappeared. the mother left for her parents in Deer Lodge Montana, leaving the others with Lawrence, the eldest, and the rest.
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U.P
Troy Pike
Lawrence
Raymond
Robert
Alfred
James
Ralph Tipcomb
Deer Lodge
Mont
Eight Questioned in Cleveland Slaying
In Cleveland detectives question eight suspects over the death of Nellie Zenkeve 21 found at Edgewater Park near the American Shipbuilding Company. The victim left a Mrs Anna Yahnert home after a drinking party and dance around 1 am. Police believe the killer is in custody.
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Cleveland
U.R
Nellie Zenkeve
Miss Zenkeve
Edgewater Park
American Shipbuilding Company
Anna Yahnert
Roosevelt’s French Surprises Herriot at White House
Former French premier Herriot praised President Roosevelt for his fluency in French during a meeting in Washington. Most discussions were conducted in French with no interpreter needed, though state department interpreters were provided but unused.
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Washington
U.P
Herriot
France
Roosevelt
State Department
P T A Advocates Mort Plan Amid Funding Debate
Ohio lawmakers moved toward tax reform as the Mort Plan drew support from the Ohio Congress of Parent-Teacher Associations while the committee weighed state aid for schools. A sales tax and other funding ideas surfaced as discussions continued, with relief funds from the federal government in question.
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Columbus
O.R
Ohio
Ohio Congress of Parent-Teachers Associations
William Geron
Springfield Board of Education
Link 4 With Ohio Murder
Lima April 25 A Allen County grand jury heard Prosecutor Ernest M Botkin outline a plan by four people to rob Lima meat dealer Cloyd Shafer 75 and kill him after getting only 15 Shafer lived alone and was found strangled April 19 Mrs Helen Stukenbarg 23 cleaning Shafer's house and three young men were arrested on charges of plotting to rob and murder Shafer Botkin seeks first degree murder indictments against the four The men are Edgar Westhay 20 Porter Taylor 23 and Mac Miller 23
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Allen County
Ernest M. Botkin
Shafer
Helen Stukenbarg
Botkin
Edgar Westhay
Stukenbarg
Porter Taylor
Mac Miller
Baby dies after fire in Lancaster home
Two year old Harley Mansberger Jr. rescued from a burning Lancaster house last Saturday night died last night from pneumonia caused by smoke inhalation.
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Lancaster
Harley Mansberger, Jr
Hope Diamond Goes Up for Sale to Pawnbroker
Washington April 25 The Hope diamond reportedly listed for sale by Mrs Evalyn Walsh McLean to raise funds to gain control of The Washington Post. The 4414 carat blue gem is sought for about 250000, with other gems offered. The Post sits in receivership amid family estate disputes and prior tragedies linked to owners.
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U.p
Washington Herald
Evalyn Walsh McLean
Hope
Aterald
Mra
McLean
Washington Post
the Post
England
Francis Hope
Lord Hope
Habib Bey
Prince Kantivoski
Cartiers
New York
McLeans
Will Not Be Bothered By Gold or France
Beverly Hills columnist Will argues about going off gold or silver, notes France vetoes gold policy, and muses on wampum as a symbolic alternative. He imagines a scenario with Cherokee beads and prints a playful personal sign off.
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Will
France
Beverly Hills
Calif
First Lady Attends Congressional Hearing as Women Break Ground
In Washington on April 25, Mrs. Roosevelt and Ishbel MacDonald, wife of the British prime minister, attended a Congressional hearing on a short work week bill that would empower Labor Secretary Frances Perkins. It marked the first time a president’s wife sat in on a hearing and highlighted a historic halt in gender norms.
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Washington
U.P
Ishbel MacDonald
Frances Perkins
Miss MacDonald
MacDonald
Roosevelt
Miss Perkins
Ohio flood plan proposes reservoirs to drain 8 083 miles
Federal flood control proposals cover the Muskingum and Tuscarawas basins from Akron to Marietta. The plan envisions about 8 5 reservoirs and thousands of anti erosion dams to reduce flood hazards while creating forests and parks. Locks and dams would make the rivers navigable from Marietta to Massillon.
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Tuscarawas-Muskingum Valley
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Philadelphia
U.P
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Tuscarawas River
Akron
Marietta
Tuscarawas County
Tuscarawas-Muskingum Valley Improvement Association
Roosevelt
Zanesville
Coshocton
Ubrichsville
Massilion
New Philadelphia
Dover
Newcomerstown
Canton
Dresden
Muskingum Valley
Tuscarawas
Muskingum
Massillon
Leaders Meet At Pittsburgh For Foreign Trade Convention
More than 1,000 commercial and industrial leaders gather in Pittsburgh for the Twentieth National Foreign Trade Convention at the William Penn Hotel. The aim is to recover the U S position in world markets amid gold standard departure and Roosevelt talks with international emissaries. Topics include depreciated currencies reciprocal treaties tariffs exchange controls quotas and foreign credits.
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Pittsburgh
United States
William Penn Hotel
Roosevelt
Washington
MacDonald
Herriot
House Passes Shoals Plans
The House approved Roosevelt’s Tennessee Valley development bill funding Muscle Shoals with a $50 million federal bond issue and $10 million direct appropriation to create a Tennessee Valley Authority to begin regional development.
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U.R
Roosevelt
Tennessee Valley
Muscle Shoals
Senate
House
Tennessee Valley Authority
Winnie Ruth Judd Begins Life as Inmate at Arizona Hospital
Phoenix April 25 The famed "blonde tigress" Winnie Ruth Judd started life as an inmate at the Arizona State Hospital for the Insane after a jury ruled her insane. Attendants report she is less wild and hysterical and has been assigned a near attractive room. Judd admitted killing her friends Agnes Ann Leroi and Hedvig Samuelson.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Winnie Ruth Judd
Arizona State Hospital
Ohio Congress Delegation To Back State Relief Plan
Adjutant General Frank D. Henderson will press the Ohio congressional delegation in Washington to back the state's 10 point public works program. Fred I. Rowe and H. P. Chapman accompany the delegation to outline relief reach, with 1,296 in Ohio reported as receiving aid from public sources.
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Columbus
U.P
Frank D. Henderson
Ohio
Washington
Henderson
Fred I. Rowe
H. P. Chapman
Unpaid Chicago teachers plan further protests
Rebel teachers marching on banks in Chicago demand unpaid salaries promise another demonstration in the financial district. John Fewkes led yesterday’s action with 5,000 teachers. police stationed 200 officers and warned of more if protests resume. Bank leaders including Charles G. Dawes faced heckling as educators demanded funding and purchase of tax anticipation warrants.
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John Fewkes
LaSalle Street
Charles G. Dawes
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City National Bank
Widow Ends Her Life in Cincinnati Garage
Mrs Anna E Boyer 46 widow of contractor Robert D Boyer 53 was found dead in her Cincinnati garage. She started the car motor with doors closed and left a note saying Could not get along without Bob. The suicide follows the death of her husband last October.
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Cincinnati
U.P
Anna E. Boyer
Robert D. Boyer
Bob
Business Critics Will Flay Bank Operation
Fred Kelly of Peninsula Ohio, a market operator and business critic, was set to testify before the Ohio Senate Special Committee on Banking to present his view on causes and cures for banking troubles. He expected to condemn joint commercial banking and trust company operation, arguing that trust firms cannot have superior knowledge of investments.
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Fred
Kelly
Peninsula
Ohio Senate Special Committee
Farm Family Perishes in Albany Fire Mystery
Charred bodies of Mrs Chase Jeffers aged 27 and her infant son were found in a burning farm house off U S Route 50 near Albany. Walde Jeffers four years old, witnessed the tragedy and said the mother and Frank perished in the flames after an explosion as she tried to rekindle a coal cook stove. The husband was away at work and coroner L F Jones investigated.
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Vandals Free Wolf From Cleveland Zoo
A prairie wolf escaped its pen at Brookside Park Zoo after vandals pried holes in the mesh. City Dog Warden Manuel Seviour tracked the animal to the edge of a residential area where it was shot after causing alarm in the neighborhood.
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Cleveland
Brookside Park Zoo
Manuel Seviour
Curly Wilson
Ohio Board of Parole approves 25 inmate releases
The Ohio Board of Parole on April 25 authorized the release of 25 inmates from the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus. None of the released inmates were residents of Southeastern Ohio.
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Ohio Board of Parole
Ohio Pentetentiary
Ohio
Judge to rule on receivership for Willys Overland plant
Federal Judge George P. was to decide on receivers for the Willys-Overland Company in Toledo to permit finishing about 1800 automobiles at the plant and restore work for many men.
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George P
Willys-Overland Company
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