Washington Police Hunt for Negro Killer of Patrolman
Police in the capital search for the man who killed Patrolman George Shinault during the July 28 Bonus Army riots. Witnesses named William Bullock as the suspect. officers cited Shinault’s death as self defense in the Hushka case and said the slayer had no link to the Bonus Army.
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Washington
U.P
George Shinault
William J. Hushka
Chicago
Bonus
Shinault
William Bullock
Fountain Inn
S. C
Bonus Army
Hushka
Miners Face Rent Claims in Nine Forcible Entry Suits
Nine more forcible entry and detainer cases brought by the New York Coal Company were heard by Magistrate C. H. Porter. Judgments established rent amounts for each defendant, all tenants living in company houses at Chauncey except James Campbell in Morristown. The Van Meter case was continued to Wednesday morning.
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New York Coal Company
C. H. Porter
George McDonald
William Goodman
J. D. Speelman
Henry H. Bartlett
Thomas Dickerson
Newton Grigsby
Forest P. Lopez
John Clark
James Campbell
Chauncey
Campbell
Whse
Morristown
John van Meter
Bound Over in Assault Case and Dinamite Incident
Must Give Bond Frank Roegge of Nelsonville bound over to Athens County Common Pleas Court on assault with intent to kill case after arrest for a July 29 attack on National Guard officer John F. Hanrahan. James Crabtree bound over on dynamiting charge for July 7 attack on Thomas Pickett’s Hamley Run home with $1,500 bond. both men held in Athens County Jail without bond.
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Frank Roegge
Nelsonville
Athens County Common Pleas Court
C. H. Porter
O. F. Rowland
Roegge
John F. Hanrahan
National Guard
James Crabtree
Porter
Thomas Pickett
Hamley Run
Rowland
Crabtree
Athens County
Revival Services in Mineral This Week
The Rev. H. L. McDaniel of the M. EB. Church conducts revival services in Mineral tonight and each evening at 8 o'clock. All are welcome to attend.
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Mineral
H. L. McDaniel
M. EB. Church
Blue Shirts Carry Unemployed To St Louis For Presidential Nomination
The 1500 strong Blue Shirts caravan led by Father James R. Cox of Pittsburgh passes Columbus en route to St Louis to back Cox as the perfect candidate for president. Cox plans mass at a Catholic church and aims to unite with Harvey’s Liberty Party to form a jobless Liberty Party with about 50,000 followers. The group, mostly youths, travels in trucks and cars, camps overnight, and remains orderly while seeking solutions to unemployment.
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Columbus
U.P
Army of “Blue Shirts
St. Louis
James R. Cox
Pittsburgh
Blue Shirts
Father Cox
Liberty Party
William H
Rogers Thinks Moat Hooey Records Will Fall During Campaign
Will Rogers notes Olympic games finished as finest ever and politics soon shifts to three months of campaign rhetoric. He predicts grand speeches and mutual fouls as candidates battle, praising athletes for their conduct and suggesting rules of sportsmanship would bar many politicians.
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Rogers
Moat ‘Hooey
Santa Monica
Calif
Will
Hoover Prohibition Stand Splits Dry Factions on Support Question
In Nelsonville Ohio on Aug 15 Percy Tetlow of the United Mine Workers addressed about 3000 miners arguing that mine operators use property rights over human rights to curb wages. He criticized Gov White’s 10 point plan deeming it a move to impose poverty and noted wages at $3.28 a day as too low.
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Hoover
Nelsonville
Ohio
Percy Tetlow
United Mine Workers of America
Nelsonville City
Tetlow
Wagen
Gev
George White
White
Indiana
Illinois
Chauncey
Mike Leonard
Buchtel
Floodwood
Ada
Napoleon
148Th Infantry
Ohio National Guard
148Th
Jacksonville
Hitler Aims for Dictatorship Like Mussolini
Berlin reports a government spokesman said Adolf Hitler demanded that his role mirror Mussolini’s after the Rome march. President von Hindenburg refused to appoint him chancellor, shaping views of Hitler’s next move as nazis seek terms to enter government.
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Berlin
U.R
Adolf Hitler
Paul von Hindenburg
Mussolini
Rome
Hitler
von Hindenburg
Gloom Attack Aims at Aug 26 Conference
President Hoover urges private business to join with the government in a national drive for better business. A conference of about 200 industrial and financial leaders will launch the offensive on August 26, focusing on improving business agriculture and employment using government credit and wartime experience to secure voluntary cooperation.
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Washington
U.P
Hoover
Road Workers Supplied For Ath ens County Projects
A payroll of 3066.38 covers 247 men hired by the Ath ens County surveyor for road projects in the first two weeks of August. The county policy aims to provide unemployment relief by offering road work, with laborers typically receiving several days of work each month.
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Athens
Ohio's Legion Begins Fourteenth Annual Convention
Ohio's American Legion opens its fourteenth annual convention in Toledo with 500 delegates set to decide on the bonus payment unemployment relief veterans relief and related issues. Ralph D. Cole is favored to become state commander and the 1933 convention city will be chosen.
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Toledo
U.P
Ohio
American Legion
Veterans' Relief Funda
Washington
National
Ralph D. Cole
Findlay
Henry Middleton
Legionnaires
Robert J. Bulkley
David
Ohioans urged to observe Constitution Day
Former State Senator William S. Spangler, executive director of the Ohio State George Washington Bicentennial Commission, asks Ohioans to participate in Constitution Day on September 17. He notes the 1747 constitution draft and cites George Washington as a symbolic precedent, urging suitable ceremonies on September 27.
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Columbus
Second Legal Moves Threaten Walker Ouster Hearing
Albany August report notes a possible injunction against Governor Roosevelt to halt the ouster inquiry into Mayor James J. Walker. Focus shifts to Sherwood bank deposits and Walker’s alleged financial ties, with Roosevelt's examination planned amid contempt risks and overseas travel.
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Albany
James J. Walker
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Supreme Court
John J. Curtin
Roosevelt
Walker
Russell T. Sherwood
Samuel Seabury
Sherwood
Seabury
Europe
Paul Block
Mexico City
Dems To Name New Candidate For Lt Governor
Columbus news reports the Democratic State Executive Committee will choose a new candidate for lieutenant governor this week to fill the vacancy caused by Lt. Gov. William G. Pickrel resignation. The selection aims to balance the ticket geographically and may occur during the state convention in Columbus.
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Columbus
U.P
William G. Pickrel
Dayton
Henry G. Brunner
Manafield
Pickrel
Fred Porter Dies Former County Commissioner At 64
Fred Porter 64 longtime Athens County resident and former commissioner died at home 52 Grosvenor Street after years of declining health. Born Amenville he left a widow four daughters and two sons with five grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral at his home Wednesday 10 30 conducted by Rev. Gilbert Courtney with burial in West Union Street Cemetery.
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Fred Porter
Athens County
Grosvenor Street
Porter
Amenville
Gilbert Courtney
West Union Street
A. C. Law
Pittsburgh
Frank Thomas
Toledo
Ruth Porter
Columbus
Christine Porter
Paul Porter
Chauncey
William Porter
Carl H. Porter
Athens
Harry Porter
the Plains
Frank Porter
Sugar Creek
Orney Porter
Nola Williams
Edward Barnes
B. F. Dutton
Herman Curry
Edward Porter
Texas Hurricane Leaves 18 Dead
A massive Texas hurricane left 18 dead and many injured as it hammered coast towns and inland areas. Galveston avoided disaster thanks to a sea wall. wreckage and debris clogged streets, hospitals crowded, and fishing settlements were destroyed with boats swept out to sea. Local residents recounted wrecked homes collapsing and a mother’s futile attempt to save her son as the storm tore through Angleton and nearby areas.
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Houston
Tropics
Texas
S. EB. Gretecke
Howaton
Angleton
Otis Johnegan
J. W. Hadgett
Badgett
Joebnon
Maddow
Bombing panic and ferry disaster near Kolhapur
A large wake exploded and toppled a ferry after opponents sprang aboard near Kolhapur. More than 100 died as passengers swarmed one side of the craft causing it to overturn. Edward Stevens, 168, marked his birthday by eating cake with his own teeth.
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Bombay
India
Kolhapur
Thomastown
Conn
Edward Stevens
Irish Americans plan nationwide boycott of British goods and firms
In New York a group of Irish American activists announce a nationwide boycott of British merchandise, shipping and insurance firms to protest Great Britain's tariff actions. In Boston an 18 year old girl named Father James reportedly guided 10 horses through smoke to safety as a clubhouse, stables and 44 horses of the Metropolitan Driving Club burned, causing $110,000 in damage.
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New York
United States
Great Britain
Ireland
Boston
James
Metropolitan Driving Club
Patrol Boats Race to Aid Stranded Seaplane
Five coast guard patrol boats and a speed boat sped to assist a coast guard seaplane with four men aboard believed forced down by fuel shortage about 180 miles east of Gloucester Massachusetts. The plane piloted by Lt Burke carried fuel for six hours and departed last night to hospitalize a dying sailor. nearby vessels and bases watched for its safe return.
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Gloucester
Masa
U.P
Coast Guard
Here
Natalie Hammond
R. W. Burke
Fletcher W. Brown
W. L. Saunders
Thomas McKenzie
Boston
Shaw
Coalton Station Commission Grants Authority To Close Agency
COLUMBUS Aug 15 The Public Utilities Commission granted the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad authority to close the Coalton Jackson County agency station effective date pending final steps The action was issued as part of utility regulatory oversight in Ohio rail service changes.
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Commission
Columbus
U.R
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Pubic Utilities Commission
Coalton
Jackson County
Civilian Camp To Eight Illinois Miners
Armed sentries block roads into Christian County as 2000 striking miners from Southern Illinois threaten to march on coal mines over a new union wage scale. Sheriff Wienke deputized 1000 citizens while miners drill and patrols arm themselves. Operators warn of possible troop deployment to prevent bloodshed.
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Taylorville
Christian County
Charles H. Wienke
American Legion
Altola
Springfield
Gillespie
Midland
Garner sprinted to catch train after Roosevelt talk
In Albany on August 36, Speaker John Nance Garner Democratic vice presidential candidate dashed 50 yards to catch a train after a meeting with Franklin D Roosevelt. He left at 8 35 took his Panama hat and urged a helper to hurry, then boarded as it pulled away. He planned to go to Washington for two days before returning to Texas to finish campaign plans.
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Roosevelt
Albany
U.P
John Nance Garner
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Panama
Washington
Texas
Chicago
Allied Forces for Prohibition back Hoover in race
The Allied Forces for Prohibition announced support for Hoover despite his plan to change the Eighteenth Amendment. A 187 of 206 members backed the choice, while reform groups split, aiming to elect dry congressmen and avoid aiding Roosevelt. Attorney General Mitchell warned federal enforcement would stay strong.
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Washington
Prohibition
Hoover
Iquor
National Temperancd Union
F. Scott Max Bride
Anti Saloon League
D. Leigh Colvin
Prohiibition Party
Moover
Hin Ehift
Roosevelt
Pranklin D. Roosevelt
Mitchell Ment
Mitchell
Daniel A. Poleing
Executive Committee
Roostvelda
Crusaders Praise Hoover Statement on Prohibition
The Crusaders national anti prohibition group in Cleveland welcomed President Hoover’s clear remarks on prohibition but will not back Hoover or Roosevelt. Fred G. Clark said the group will continue its fight to a liquor solution acceptable to the majority and has launched a $600000 fund to back repeal friendly congressional and state legislators.
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Cleveland
The
Crusaders
Hoover
Gov. Roosevelt
Fred G. Clark
Clark
Barriers To Trade Deemed Business Evils In Recovery
Cleveland economist Leotar d P Ayers argued that trade barriers hinder postwar recovery and urged removal. He proposed CFR funds to avert bank failures, railroad aid, tariff reductions, debt settlements, and a broad moratorium or similar measures to stabilize the economy. He warned against relying on flashy projects that waste money and distract from addressing real obstacles to growth.
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Cleveland
Leotard P. Ayers
Cleveland Trust Company
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Ayres
Singer
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