Mystery in Long Island studio death and candle clues
In an elaborately furnished Harbor Gardens bungalow Perry Heath and his wife Myra host as Myra is found killer by a blow from a whisky bottle. Inman and Bunny Moore are central to the unfolding intrigue as neighbors, Prentiss, Forbes, and others discuss the strange evidence and the coded card “The Work of Perry Heath.”
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Harbor Gardens
Long Island
Perry Heath
Myra
Lawrence Inman
Perry
Bunny Moore
Myra Heath
Bunny
Inman
Sam Anderson
al, Cunningham
Luck
Teddy
Knight
Wallace Forbes
Miss Moore
Forbes
I’rentiss
Heath House
Mr. Heath
Shipping board to Dieselize cargo ships for speed
A shipping industry executive says U S government vessels in estuaries show slower deterioration than peers and a demand for replacements may rise. Admiral Benson, Admiral Taylor, and William Gibbs lead tests to hull redesigns to push ships to 12 knots with diesel engines, aiming at smaller routes and new South American trade growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Cat Alls Shipping Board
Shipping Board
W. 8. Benson
D. W. Taylor
William F. Gibbs
Mediterranean
Levants
South Seas
China
Far Eastern
South America
Packing House Products Chicago Beef and Pork Trade
Packing House Products Chicago reports beef trade showing recovery from extreme slowness with prices about steady. Pork trade remains slow with prices about unchanged.
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Packing House
Chicago
Westcoast Lumber Output and Sales Through Week
Lumber mills of the Westcoast Lumberman's Association in the last week produced 104,719,705 feet, sold 112,956,270 feet, and shipped 105,508,585 feet in Portland Oregon. Year to date figures indicate a decline in production and sales compared with prior periods.
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Portland
Ore
Westcoast Lumberman’s Association
Coal exports surge from Georges Creek after British strike
Cumberland Maryland August 4 The Consolidation Coal Company a major reducer in Georges Creek territory exports about 20 000 tons of coal monthly mainly through Raith ore. The activity follows the British coal strike with other producers remaining active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal Cumberland
Meolidation Coal Company
Georges Creek Terriory
Raitore
Unprofitable Season for Cantaloupe Growers in Turlock
Turlock Calif Aug 4 Cantaloupe growers report a bad season as heavy shipments push prices down to near production costs. Other fresh fruits and vegetables remain in heavy supply in west coast markets.
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Turlock
Calif
Pipe mills rush to fill demand for oil country tubular goods
Pittsburgh reports pipe mills are crowded to meet orders for oil country tubular goods. Deliveries on new orders are not promised for four to five weeks while merchant pipe shipments remain prompt.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago Livestock Data Snapshot from Aug 4
Cattle receipts reach 10,000 with steer trade up 10 to 15 cents and yearlings and mediums strongest at $10.55. heifers and cows mixed to higher, with feeders steady. Sheep receipts 14,000 and lambs firm to higher. natives leading at $13.75 to $14.00, ewes and wether lambs around $11.25, feeders around $15.25 for 62 pound kinds. Hogs receipts 16,000 and market 10 cents higher. top at $13.50, bulk near $12.50, heavyweights up to $12.25, light and packing kinds mixed. Slaughter cattle and calves show varied prices across steers, heifers, and bulls. calves and feeders cited with multiple weight ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Cepst
WBBM
Eddie Hansen
WOK
WLW
Cincinnati
Visconti
Post
Elks Dance
Rence
WSAI
WEAF
Estes Park Chamber Emmerce
WHO
Des Moines
Little Symphony Orch
Dance Orchestra
The
Four Horsemen
Philbreck's Corner
Crux
Apter
Usical
KTHS
Hot Springs
Sporting Review
KPRC
Houston
Uncle Judd
First Methodist Chure
WOS
Jefferson City
WDAF
Kansas City
School of the Air
WHB
KFAB
Lincoln
KFI
Los Angele
Nick Harris
WHAS
Louisville
Blue Devile
WCCO
MPLS
ST. Paul
Benson Bros. Oe
WJJD
Mooseheart
Victoriana
WOAW
Omaha
KGW
Portland
CNRW
WEG
Ado Dundee Orchestra
U.P
Hog market receipts and prices reported
Receipts total around 600 with market slow. Prices listed for hogs range from 11.50 to 14.75 per hundred, covering weights 130 to 250 pounds and up to 450 pounds. Sows and sows-related prices noted, with steers and vealers also mentioned and top fat lambs at 14.25.
Hogs and Sheep Receipts Rough Market Report
Hog receipts 2600 with prices from 11.00 to 13.25 per hundredweight and various weight bands. Beef and veal lines show steer and heifer prices near 8.00 to 13.50, with cows around 4.00 to 4.50 and feeder stock noted. Sheep receipts 5600 with top fat lambs near 15.00 and fat ewes around 4.00 to 7.00, reflecting a generally steady to lower market.
New York Produce Butter Receipts and Creamery Totals
Receipts list for New York produce shows butter at 16 838 units and creamery extras 4 077 401. HIGGSIS receipts 20 816 with nearby whites 45 748 and mixed whites 32 444. Western whites 80 433 and fresh firsts 2 903 014. Pacific coast 32 percent 54 and nearby browns 37 42.
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New York
Pacific Coast
Prices for Potatoes and Poultry Steady in Market Report
Cleveland market note lists potato prices by state Virginia at 3.85 per barrel Maryland at 5.85 per barrel and western at 2.50 to 2.65 per 120 pound bag. Eggs and poultry unchanged.
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Cleveland
Virginia
Maryland
Chicago Creamery Butter Price Report Summary
Chicago buyer notes show butter quotations and grade tallies with varied weights and classifications. The record lists numbers for creamery outputs including firsts seconds ordinaries and miscellaneous figures, indicating market activity and pricing signals.
Prices and markets for food and livestock reported
A price rundown lists flour pork lard coffee sugar hay and poultry values along with futures for wheat corn rye oats and timothy. Notable figures include pork at 38.00. lard 15.65. coffee Rio No 7 19 c spot. wheat No 2 1 3579991 50. clover seed Oct 19.90 Dec 15.75 Feb 16.00. butter 40 44 75. hay 2.00.
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New York
Middle West
Santos
Bartley
Timothy Cash
Alsike
Cost Of Appraising Vinton And Meigs Counties
Records from the state show Meigs county as the lowest in the district for real estate reappraisal costs, with Meigs at 5480.60 and Vinton at 5000. Athens spent 32000, Perry 30000, Washington 26128.33, Ross 22000, Morgan 9397.36, Gallia 10500, Jackson 12000. Meigs has about 20000 parcels, Vinton 14000, Gallia 15900.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Vinton County
Athens County
Perry County
Washington County
Ross County
Morgan County
Gallia County
Jackson County
Illinois Anti-Saloon League Faces Senate Probe
Chicago Aug 4 The Illinois Anti-Saloon league was summoned by Senator James A Reed head of the Senate primary investigation to account for its role in the state's $1,000,000 primary. Reed plans to close the inquiry by Thursday or Friday and adjourn.
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Chicago
Illinois Anti-Saloon League
James A. Reed
Senate Primary Investigation Committee
Reed
Powder storage plan to centralize arsenals inland
Navy officials say unization of the powder storage system through two arsenals of 100 square miles each, located away from population centers and protected from air attack, is likely to be approved this winter. The plan stems from the Lake Denmark explosion which killed 21 and caused about 47.6 million dollars in damage.
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Slington
U.P
United Powder
Navy
Congress
Board of
Lake Denmark
N. J
Extensive Radio Chain Planned for National Dinner
Washington August 4 The most extensive hookup of broadcasting stations ever planned for a national event is to simulcast the addresses and entertainment at the annual radio industries dinner in New York next month. Twenty eight leading stations have requested inclusion in the chain.
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Washington
Radio Industries
New York
Seven charged in Bellefontaine railroad detective shooting
Toledo police report seven men were arrested here including five Black men on charges related to the shooting of Elmer CC King a railroad detective at Bellefontaine last night.
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Toledo
U.P
Elmer CC
King
Big Four
Bellefontaine
Donahey and Weber to marry in Broad Street church
Robert V. Donahey eldest son of Governor Donahey and Miss Doris Weber daughter of J A Weber superintendent of the Roosevelt game preserve will be married at Broad Street M E church at 2 o clock today in Columbus Ohio on August 4.
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Columbus
Robert V. Donahey
Donahey
Doris Weber
J. A. Weber
Roosevelt Game Preserve
Portsmouth
Broad Street M
Corn Borer Pest Spreads Across Ohio Counties
Thirty one Ohio counties and 350 townships are infested with the European corn borer, reports to the state agriculture department show. The pest first appeared in 1921 and has spread west toward the Indiana line. farmers are urged to dispose of corn fodder in fall, winter, or early spring to combat it.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Indiana Line
Baron Garrett Abandons Hunter Strike in Manslaughter Case
Baron Royce Garrett of Miami abandoned his hunter strike as he faces a manslaughter charge in connection with his wife’s death last week after a leap from a residence.
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Miami
Fila
Royce Garrett
Stenographer Nellie Hatfield among crash victims near Grand Rapids
Nellie Hatfield a 19 year old stenographer for the Henry County Farm Bureau and Leonard Whitkein a 22 year old engineer were listed in serious condition after an automobile accident near Grand Rapids today.
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Napoleon
U.R
Nellie Hatfield
Henry County Farm Bureau
Leonard Whitkein
Grand Rapids
Moon Shiner Murder Probed in Morgantown Ky
Four youths are involved in the case of the crusading pastor Rev A M Moss and choir leader shot near a schoolhouse. Three men are jailed as suspects, with bloodhounds tracking the trail from the ambush to their homes. The suspects named are Cliff Wilson 21 Fred Wilson 19 and Emmons Phelps 19.
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Morgantown
A. M. Moss
Pittsburgh
Jerome Robinson
Cliff Wilson
Fred
Emmons Phelps
Mexican movie attendance drops amid church government clash
The report from Mexico City notes a drop in cinema attendance as Catholics boycott and government reforms test the economy. While the effect on trade is uncertain, theater takings have diminished and the broader commercial impact remains unclear.
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Mexico City
C. P
Canned Heat Challenge to Moral and Industrial Fiber
Nevada and western Indian tribes face a moral and economic strain from canned heat. Indian Agents in Arizona New Mexico and Nevada push Congress to ban sale of the kick laden commodity to aborigines nationwide. White traders exploit a loophole by selling canned heat while staying within current laws.
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Reno
Nev
C. P
Nevada
United States Indian
Arizona
New Mexico
Congress
Largest rally reported from Lodi Township in Athens County
The Athens County Farm Bureau held the largest county rally to date in Lodi Township at Jerseyville with 125 attendees. Speakers included Mrs. Clara Wilson Amesville on 4-H youth leadership, C. E. Ruth on farm organization, and County Agent T. H. Johnson on extension work. Troyd Pierce spoke on pig care and weights, H. P. Dutton outlined aims to raise farmer income through marketing and cooperative buying, with the Lodi Boys trio providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Farms Bureau
Lodi i
Jerseyville
Farm Bureau
Athens County
Clara Wilson
Amesville
C. E. Ruth
Ohio State University
Ohio Experiment Station
T. H. Johnson
Troyd Pierce
Lodi
H. P. Dutton
Athens Live Stock Company
Ohio Wool Growers’ Association
Little Hocking Fruit Growers
The
Dairy Marketing Association
Agricultural Extension Department
Lodi Boys’ Trio
W. Ek. Poston
Mr. Ruth
Temperature Reaches Record
Today's heat peaks near a record level with noon readings around 88 to 91 degrees and humidity at 72 percent. Observed hourly temperatures show a pattern of high midday values and gradual cooling toward evening.
Ohio Briefs: Woman Falls From Bed to Door
Cleveland reported Juanita Hughes fell from the second story of her home when she rolled from her bed and through an open door. Neighbors carried her to a hospital where doctors found no bruise on her.
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Cleveland
Juanita Hughes
Dayton Warrant Issued For Murder Charge
Dayton police seek Steve Opanshar, 38, on a murder charge in the Sunday night death of his roommate Michael Budich, 31, with authorities pursuing him.
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Dayton
Steve Opanshar
Michael Budich
Man Found Unconscious in Cincinnati Pool Dies
Wm. H. Toohey, 42, was found unconscious in the Cincinnati gymnasium pool and died minutes later. He was believed to have suffered a heart attack while alone in the water.
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Cincinnati
Wm. H. Toohey
Wife Slays Portsmouth Farmer After Upbringing Incident
William Shaffer, 30, a farmer near West Union, was shot dead by his wife at home following an altercation over their daughter Doris, 9, letting a cow into an oats field. The incident occurred yesterday.
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Portsmouth
William Shaffer
West Union
Doris
What Did You See Yesterday
A reader submission describes Frank Cross attempting to cast in the St. Clair river and removing a hat from a fellow fisherman. Also notes a dirty urchin on Court street with cigarette butts and a cigar snipe, and a mother dipping water from a drainage ditch to feed a baby on the Athens Nelsonville road.
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Frank Cross
St. Clair River
Court Street
C. Kk. W
Athens-Nelsonville
C. Fe, W
Man Seen Riding Ford Truck in Rain After Twenty-Five Years
Witness reports a man who has walked for twenty five years riding on the rear end of a Ford truck Sunday in the rain. Corroborating details and location are not provided in the fragment.
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Cc. H. H
John Robinson, 105, Dies in Sheffield
John Robinson, longtime Sheffield resident, died at 105 without smoking or drinking. His survival and life details are noted in the obituary column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield, Inc
John Robinson
Kotex sanitary protection touted as safer and easier
An ad extols Kotex a sheer gown of protection claiming five times the absorbency of cotton pads and deodorizing action. It promises no laundry no embarrassment and simple disposal saying women will ask for Kotex by name available in 12 packs at drug or department stores.
Thieves Steal Over 100000 Art From Higgs Gallery
In New York thieves entered Higgs collection by an unguarded skylight near Rockefeller residence on Fifty Fourth Street and Fifth Avenue and stole art objects valued at over 100000, authorities said today.
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New York
U.P
Rockefeller
Fast Fifty Fourth Street
Fifth Avenue
Jackson Higgs
Connisseur
Justice of the Peace Lewis M. Shores Ends Life
Lewis M. Shores 84 a county justice of the peace shot himself twice in the chest in Martins Ferry. He left a letter to his wife and told his stenographer to deliver it before he acted. He cited troubles of his own and others. officials had recently asked for an accounting of fines.
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Martins Ferry
Atte
U.P
Lewis M. Shores
Shores
Customs official holds wine rant arrest in rum running case
Cleveland customs collector C. W. Collock said he was holding a wine raid arrest for a man charged with smuggling in connection with recent rum running but stated he did not intend to make an arrest.
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Cleveland
U.R
C. W. Collock
Broken Leg Causes Divorce in Glasgow Case
Horace Co. Ward divorces wife after she falls in love with Stuart Mumford whom she met while he was carved into the Ward home with a broken leg incident.
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Glasgow
Horace Co
Ward
Stuart Mumford
Browen Lee
Central radio listings span multiple stations and programs
Radio schedules display broadcasts across many stations from WEEI to WIE, detailing times for orchestras, bands, talks, and concerts. Entries note station call letters, frequencies, and program descriptions including dance programs, recitals, and news briefs.
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Carolyn Wells
Ami
Ly G.P Putnam Sons
Serence
Peking
Maesons
U. S
Business World Today
Pruit
Pittsburgh Livestock
Cincinnati Livestock
Rec King Foods
Tilbhy
Cipta
Venice
Toledo Grain
Vinton and
Meigs Counties
Meigs
Midgett
Thomas O'Neal
Washington, D. C
Lodi Township
Messenger
KOTEX
Rob
the Buckeye
Buckeye
United States
Post Office
Buckeye State Building and Loan
West Gay St
N. B
Gneral
Department of Commerce
United Press
WJZ
Wgy-Pilharmonic Orchestra
Weaf Hook
Vaudeville Pecarem
Ford
Glenn
WCX
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
WEEI
Boston
Wray Wnac
WGR
Buffalo
U. S. Army Band
Viola Bewley
WMAK
Rochester
WGHB
Clearwater
WTAM
Jamison
WGHP
Detroit
Little Symphony
WW5
WEAFP
WJR
Detroit Symphony Orch
WTIC
Hartford
Heimberger
Capitol Orchestra
Carroll
PWX
Havana
WMBF
WOR
Newark
U. P
Philharmonic
Monterey Society Orch
Monterey Quintet
Ben Bernie
States Army Band
Poerr
Thee Troubadours
Eer
Madison Orchestra
Shannon
New Yorkhilharmonic Orchestra
Lewisohn Stadium
Astor Roof Orchestra
Nyc
7Th Regiment
Webber, WL
WHN
WMCA
Philadelphia
Woo
Fox Theatre Studio
Johnny Johnson
KDKA
WCAE
Wiliam Penn
Doerr
WJAR
Providence
Dear Old Weaf
WRVA
Richmond
Repertse
Ric D Hill
WGY
Schenectady
Babe
Fastman Orchestra
Philharmonic Orchestra
WBZ
Springfie
M. A. C. Radio Forum
Radio Nature League
WCAP
WEAP
WTAG
Worcester
Sheridan
WSB
Atlanta
KYW
Uncle Bob
WMAQ
Wow
WPG
WBAL
CNRT
NBC
WBAP
WEL
WIE
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