Ohio Republicans sweep presidential preference vote in 1932
Early returns from Ohio show a near total Coolidge and Cox showing with Coolidge leading the Republican race and Cox defeating McAdoo in the Democratic contest. Daugherty wins a delegate at large amid statewide tallies while Johnson and Cox supporters claim solid delegate margins. In Logan, Martin Ball is arrested for intoxication after release on bond and faces grand jury action on liquor-law violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Shaw
Gallia County
Gallipolis
Martin Ball
Ball
Hocking County
Cox Strategy Seen in Democratic Lane to Nominate Coolidge Opponent
Washington observers say Jas M Cox's Ohio primary victory shifts influence toward Madison Square Garden in June. Cox strengthens lines with Tammany Bren n an Taggart, shaping convention talks to block McAdoo and unite states like New York Ohio Indiana Illinois New Jersey and Pennsylvania for a 306 plus vote coalition. A non factional New York committee may steer Cox ally Al Smith’s gubernatorial campaign at the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Holmes
Washington
Jas. M. Cox
Madison Square Garden
Calvin Coolidge
Ohio
William G. McAdoo
Cox
New York
McAdoo
Tammany
Tammany-Brennan-Taggart
San Francisco
Indiana
Illinois
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
al Smith
Charles I.’. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Tarantula in a Cincinnati grocer shop ends in catsup death
In a Cincinnati grocery, Lawrence Hegner detects a tarantula among bananas. Clerks pelt it with cans and bottles, finally drowning the spread intruder in catsup. The incident, called a bright spot by onlookers, ends with the arachnid's demise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Hegner
Cincinnati
Hegner
Tragic Wheeling Mine Disaster Shocks City
Daybreak today in Wheeling West Virginia the Bem wood mine disaster claimed multiple lives with many bodies still unrecovered after last night’s efforts. Rescue crews and undertakers work to identify victims and prepare for burial as officials anticipate more remains and a delayed reopening of operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. VA
Hy City
Wheeling Corporation
Dingers
Ng Sted Corporation
Browns Run
Koggs Run
Eastpool
Steubenville
Nats Tims
Ohio primary results and jail proposal rejection in Cleveland
In Cuyahoga County Coolidge led with 21 615 votes to Johnson 6904 while Cox triumphed over McAdoo 7003 to 2959. A city county jail plan costing 5 500 000 was rejected amid disclosures of 1 400 000 county funds in Municipal Savings and Loan. Daugherty led for delegate at large over Bender, and Willis topped the Coolidge slate with 18 330 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Coolidge
Johnson
Cuyahoga County
Cox
McAdoo
Municipal Savings and Loan Company
Harry M. Daugherty
George H. Bender
Frank B. Willis
Prohibition Blocked General Convention by Austrian Gov
The Vienna government today forbade the Austrian nationalist minority from holding a proposed general convention. The move follows tensions over minority activities and national unity concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Summer Camp Likely Set for Junior Farmers in Athens County
County Farm Agent R M Pavey travels to Columbus to coordinate with the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation on plans for a large summer camp for boys and girls in Athens County. The camp is expected to be held in late June at the Coolville camp grounds with the project appearing fully secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Pavey
Columbus
Boys’ and Girls’ Club
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Athens County
Capper Denies Joining 1920 Convention Seccession Confab
Senator Arthur Capper Republican of Kansas testified before the senate public lands committee denying participation in any conference aimed at seceding the Republican presidential nominee at the Chicago Convention in 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Senate Public Lands
Teacher Sought by Jersey Police in High Profile Case
Miss Mildred E. Beam a 27 year old Elizabeth New Jersey graduate of Teachers College Columbia University is subpoenaed as a potential witness in the Clarence O Baring case. State authorities say Baring sought to kill his wife with poison and disease germs and Miss Beam eluded authorities after leaving her home with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
N.Y
Mildred E. Beam
Elizabeth
N. J
Arthur Rowland
Clarence O. Baring
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
Baring
Miss Beam
Sarah Baring
Rowland
Oil Inquiry Focuses on Buena Vista Naval Reserve
Washington April 30 Senate oil inquisitors directed a new phase of the inquiry into geological conditions and leases at naval reserve No 2 Buena Vista California. Petroleum engineer W W Cutler Jr testified the navy lost millions of barrels of oil by not drilling offset wells to guard against drainage and seepage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Oil Inquisitors
Naval Reserve No. 2
Buena Vista
California
W. W. Cutler Jr
Bureau of Mines
Navy
Rural Post Office Service Reaches 30 Million Citizens
Approximately 30,000,000 citizens in rural areas are being served by the Post Office Department. The statistic highlights broad nationwide outreach and focus on mail delivery extending to sparsely populated regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Madrid Extends Trade Treaties With U S and Japan
Madrid announced that Spain has prolonged its commercial treaties with the United States and Japan for one year. The extension preserves existing tariff and trade terms while negotiations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
United States
Japan
Rothermere’s Papers Prove Highly Profitable Says Barrow
ARTHUR BRISBANE notes C. W. Barrow’s claim that Lord Rothermere’s newspapers are highly profitable. He cites a Manchester group sale earning 3.5 million dollars in a year and a London securities offer vastly oversubscribed by over 500 million dollars, illustrating how well the press can pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Barrow
Lord Rothermere
Lord Northcliffe
Rothermere
Group of Manchester
Coal Market Ties Mines By Supple Demand Says Athens Operator
Dr T R Biddle Athens coal operator told the Athens Rotary club that coal markets follow supply and demand and only the fittest survive. He noted wartime demand boosted mines, many lacking steady work, and explained a three state plus western Pennsylvania pact formed in 1892 to regulate output with a recent three year agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Biddle
Athens
Athens Rotary Club
Dr. Biddle
Athens Club
Hocking
Hocking Valley
Biddle
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Biddie
Fear Meigs Men Face Deadly Mine Disaster
A Benwood mine collapse near Pomeroy Ohio killed William Webster and possibly other local workers. Webster, a former Minersville resident, was a motorman at the mine and a brother of Bert and Ben Webster and Mrs. John Betzing. Relatives departed for the disaster site to search for missing kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy, O
Benwood
Pomeroy Bend
William Webster
Minersville
Bert
Ben Webster
John Betzing
Allies Call for Quick Action on Debts Matter
April 30 article notes Allied Commission members urge rapid action on debts and the Dawes plan to harmonize relations and organize performance, industry, and rate after separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter*paration Commission
Mance, Industry
Dawes
General Wicker
Belgrade Premier Vows to Defend city against Nationalist Movement
Premier Pasitch declared that the government will energetically defend the city of Jugoslavia and oppose the movement of the nationalists for the ent Dome a plebiscite. The speech frames government action as defense of the state against secessionist forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Pasitch
Jugo-Slavia
Labor Budget Boosts MacDonald Cabinet In Britain
London April 30 The Labor government wins praise for its first budget with Liberal support and a plan to lift McKenna duties on musical instruments clocks and films by August 1. Premier Ramsay MacDonald endorses Coolidge’s disarmament conference aims as Tory and Liberal leaders plan policy moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
MacDonald
Labor
Liberal Party
Tories
Ramsay MacDonald
England
House of Commons
Coolidge
Miners union suit seeks bridge in Belmont County
Eastern Ohio miners union attorneys sue Pultney township trustees in Belmont County Common Pleas Court to compel construction of a bridge over a creek for the benefit of 65 children unable to attend the local school. The suit claims 231 residents are deprived of access to the town by the missing bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neffs, CO
Ohio
Belmont County Common Pleas Court
Pultney
Primaries Show Coolidge Cox Favorites in Summit County
April 30 report says President Coolidge and James M. Cox led Summit county voters in yesterday's primaries. With 26 precincts missing including Barberton, 6287 Republican and 2496 Democratic votes are tallied so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron. C
President Coolidge
James M. Cox
Summit County
Barberton
Coolidge Dominates County Wide Primary Returns
Unofficial results from 70 of 102 precincts show Coolidge leading in Athens and Nelsonville areas with delegates at large including former Attorney General Daugherty. Reports from the Tenth District indicate presidential vote proportions mirror Athens county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Nelsonville
Daugherty
Athens County
Tenth District
Large double still found in Murray City mine
Sheriff Shaw reports a large double still located at the Sunday Creek Coal Company mine in Murray City. Officers discovered a barrel at the entrance, three trap doors to reach the inner workings, two mash barrels, and five empty barrels nearby. the owner was not found.
Miners' leader fined for urging work crew to quit
Rudolph Ollenar of Tittle Short Creek in the Tiltonville district faced a court fine after persistently trying to persuade a Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad section gang to quit work and join him in an unspecified celebration. He provided no details on the celebration.
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Tiltonville CO
Rudolph Ollenar
Tittle Short Creek
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Rudolph
Rail Way Mail Totals Over Half a Billion Miles Read
The total yearly mileage of the railroad mail system exceeds 500 million miles, highlighting the vast reach of the nation’s mail delivery by rail.
Gas Well Discovery Expands Local Oil Territory
At Meigs Farm near Pomeroy Ohio reporters describe a gas well bored to 1692 feet into the Berea grit that produced an estimated one and a half million feet of gas daily. The find by Gillespi Co. broadens Lrocales Chemical Co. lease holdings as sightseers flock to the site and the gas roar is heard for miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy, C
R. G., Gillespi Co
Piteburg
Fucius
Otoas
Lrocales Chemical Co
Berea
Great Gistadce
Oberlin man owes rent to Lorain father, $1007
Carol f strom Oberlin sues Jay Strong of Lorain for $1007 in rent for a period when a house was occupied by the father. The case appears in an Elyria,O momentary filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Carol F.strom
New Ways of Cooking Meats Revealed by Creole Methods
A bureau distributes a book of recipes showing Creole inspired meat dishes such as smothered beefsteak with gravy veal a la Creole calf s liver a la Creole and similar dishes. The booklet includes 70 recipes in total and requires two cent stamps for return copies.
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Hiram Johnson
Bender
Feces
Salvation Army
Wheeling Steel Corporation
Pittsburg
Capper Deniel
Jersey
U. S
Naval Reserve
Case
Wes
Arthur Brisbane
Mae
Seer Eeeeeprererer McAdoo Evaeveeevrerevreoane
Murray City
Meigs Farm
Ganbe
Moonen
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