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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1932

Page

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Roosevelt assails Hoover as crash blamed on White House

Franklin D. Roosevelt accused Herbert Hoover and the Republican Party of knowingly misletting the public as the stock crash struck. He promised new remedies to restore confidence and outlined measures to regulate securities, banks, and the Fed. He spoke at the Columbus Baseball Stadium opening the Democratic campaign.

Columbus Franklin D. Roosevelt Hackert Hoover Republican Party Wall Street United States New York Hoover U Roosevelt Sgolumbus Baseba Stadium White House

Dynamited Glouster Home Suspected Miner Support Ties

Eight people lived in Thomas D. Lewis home when a dynamite blast on the porch wrecked the front of the house and damaged rooms. Lewis, a miner supporter, said his family woke to the dog’s barking and that he tried to hurl the bomb into the yard. No one injured despite the destruction as investigators reviewed the incident and a Chauncey meeting urged Governor White to recall the National Guard.

Thomas D. Lewis Lewis Hhe Suh Mather Ita Glouster Lewi

Hold Three in 9 Lad's Hanging

In Grayson Kentucky a missing 10 year old boy Roy Rickey was found dead and suspended from a tree near his home. Police held three suspects Cinda Rickey the father Bitha the stepmother and James Andy Day a neighbor for questioning. Coroner C W Anderson noted marks of mistreatment but could not confirm the boy was dead at the time of tying.

Grayson Roy Rickey Cinda Rickey Bitha James Andy Day C. W. Anderson Carter County Dey

Hoover in Movies at Rapidan Camp

President Hoover spent an hour at Rapidan Camp acting as a movie figure to show life in the rustic mountain retreat. He rode a horse along a trail and posed with Mrs Hoover and their two dogs in an informal garden setting.

Rapiden Camp Hoover Rapid Dan River Camp Rapidan River Koover

Weather Outlook Warm Week With Local Showers Ahead

The United States Weather Bureau reports a mainly fair OHIO RIVER VALLEY forecast for the week with occasional local showers and thunderstorms midweek and again at the end. Warm weather dominates most of the period with periods of sun and heat.

Weather Buréau Washington Ohio River United States Eveau

Federal Drive On Lotteries Gets Started

Federal authorities intensify scrutiny of religious and charitable groups running lotteries. Investigations target church and fraternal orders in multiple states, including Chicago and New York, with tickets sold for dances and substantial winnings.

Federal Washington Carter James Ws. Davis Hepy New York Illinois United Press Chicago Sai Los Angeles Philadelphia New Oreleans New Mexico Texas San Franciscos Treasury

Wheat Hold Movement Trusts Higher Prices By Farmers

More than 1150 Williams County farmers about 75 percent of the total have signed to hold their wheat for higher prices, organizers said. The movement is gaining support across the region as grain movement slows and elevators store grain while salons meet urgent needs.

Williston N. OD. Arg ULP Wiliams County

Columbus Man Held In Chicago For Threatening Letters

Eugene Brown of Columbus Ohio alias Eugene Arnold was held today by U S Commissioner Edwin K Walker on charges of writing threatening and obscene letters to prominent figures including Charles M Schwab and the late Thomas A Edison. Hearing set for Aug 24 with bond posted at 1560 dollars. It was amusing to write the letters, he said.

Chicago U.P Eugene Brown Columbus Eugene Arnold U. S Edwin K. Walker Charles M. Schwab Thomas A. Edison

Fire damages residence on New Marshfield Road

Fire of undetermined origin damaged the home of Charles Cone on the New Marshfield Road Saturday evening. The Cone family was away and Elwood Buck’s family noticed the flames. Neighbors formed a bucket brigade to aid the blaze.

Charles Cone New Marshfield Road Cone Elwood Buck Herrold’s ‘Mill Bridge

Drys Finally Get Help at Last in Curtis Stand

Santa Barbara Calif the notification committee says Charley Curtis warned of years of speeches. He faces pressure on prohibition and the dry stance in a murky political scene as supporters seek new backing to rally the country.

Drys Curtis’ Stand Santa Barbara Calif Charley Curtis Ney Stolntin Curtis Kinder Ford Wally Curt

Illinois Mine War Quiet After Five Dollar Day Pact

Springfield reports a hush as 15 000 pickets in Christlast County and nearby towns halted mining actions following a five dollar day wage agreement. Strikers' board member Arthur Hughes says a march toward Peoria District under consideration is unlikely. Mining operations across southern and central districts paused amid uncertain future actions as lenders monitor developments.

Springfield Auin Illinois Walting Taylorvile Christlast Hinels Lingle Arthur Hughes Gilleapie Strikers Board of Strategy Finnkolin Peoria

Real Estate Tax Extension Granted by Gorham

Athens County taxpayers gain an extended deadline as Treasurer G D Gorham announces the books will stay open for real estate taxes until September 10. Over $200000 has been collected so far and the final payment date is September 10. Collections outside include Amesville Albany Nelsonville and York Townships with offices at Nelsonville’s People's Bank. A separate item reports 11 year old LiHan Newkirk killed in Middletown after stepping into an oncoming car.

Gorham Athens County Treassurer G. D. Gorham Amesville Albany People’s Bank Nelsonville City Buechte! Corporation York

East State Street paving to start soon in multiple projects

Officials say grading near completion on East State Street with a widening to 36 feet roadway and 20 foot pavement from city limits to Roy HERGA home. Work to begin midweek, followed by brick paving after concrete base and wall work finish in several Ohio towns.

East Brae Howit Johny W. Dowler Binte Highway Dewler Corporation Linits Roy Hherga Athens Glouster Nelsonsville

Enemies near Middleport seek removal of residences and deed search

In a tense index, authorities near Middleport press for housing removals and to locate a deed to Vel Hapiy Vomeroy property renewed. Helen Munsee Johnson approves a plan. Memphis officials meet at Gallipolia over a new drydock project.

Enamies Middleport Vel'hapiy Logan New York Mey

Bishop E G Richardson Denounces Repeal Claims

Philadelphia August 2010 The Bishop E G Richardson head of the Anti-Saloon League and Methodist leader says the repeal claim will not end poverty or raise prosperity. He cites 1914 manufacturing data and recent studies showing alcohol taxes and consumption have little effect on national finances or poverty trends.

Philadelphia E.G. Richardson Vréport Department of ‘Commerce Hqnor

Rardin Plans Democratic Campaign Tour in Athens County

In September Senator Robert J. Bulkley will speak in Athens to launch the Democratic campaign in the county. Albany Bardin, permanent chairman, announced the itinerary with stops in Meigs, Vinton and Jackson Counties and a final visit to Athens. Local observers say Athens County already leans Democratic for national and local tickets.

Columbus Aug United “States Robert J. Bulkley Athens Encty Athens County Dat AL Bardin Athena County Democratic Communitien Burney Meigs Vinton Jackson Athena Toler Democratia Dix Koeal Hardly Erwin Ohio Athone County

Missing Cal Army Crew Drift After Teas Trial

Missing since April 28, four Navy crew members drifted in a rudderless boat off Dutch Harbor Alaska. Rescue today found Captain Poa Ren Chota Dutch Harbor and others in delirious condition. crew member Foxevern described a tale of three throats and exposure.

Louis Obispo Calif Poa Chota Dutch Harbor Alanka Ing Company San Francisco Foxevern Duleh Harbor

Teachers To Vigie Guincinnati Reported

Cincinnati Board of Education announced the refusal of 24 married women teachers whose husbands are teachers. Court action was hinted as those missing were seen consulting attorneys.

Vigie Guincinnati Cincinnati Board of Education

Two Women Keep Aerial Flight Toward Seventh Day Nears

Two weary young women press on with their endurance flight, aiming to land after seven days aloft near Margate. They faced fatigue and weather as they sought to extend the record for women in sustained air travel, with supporters watching for a possible early landing and airship officials weighing next steps.

Vallagy N.Y Allie Mira Lane Methotritge Thaien Antees Harrell

Drive Against Signs on Cars In City Campaign

A citywide drive orders removal of all signs relating to prohibition from vehicles used for business or advertising. Officials cite a postion that the state has no law allowing enforcement, while U T U members appeal to the motor commissioner to remove anti amendment propaganda.

Tilenton BR Poller Tidiey Matorlyte Willian Walters Gn Orditinnes Politina Harold G. Holfsman Hoffmaan

Take Off Sunday Highty Five Planes in Continental Air Derby

Cleveland dispatch reports 40 P-Fit planes aiming from Los Angeles and 26 from Washington D C for a transcontinental air derby. The Cord Cup begins in Cleveland on August 27 as part of the National Air Races opening day with two divisions merging at Bartlesville to head toward Cleveland. About 2 500 entrants will travel a route through 22 cities.

Cleveland Los Angelés Washington, D.C Bartlesville Olatrom

IBC approves Baltimore and Ohio loan plan in 1993 bond issue

The Interstate Commerce Commission approved Baltimore and Ohio Railroad borrowing 1,425,600 dollars from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to aid financing half of its 63,250,000 twenty year four and one half percent convertitre gold bonds maturing March 1993.

Washington Aur Interstate Commerce Comminssion Baltimore and Ohio, Railroad Finance Corporation Oes

Oshkosh Saloon Confusion Sparks Odd Time Scene

Fragmentary OCR notes recount a perplexing incident in Oshkosh about a saloon and an unclear event on a summer day. The readable bits hint at an argumentative moment and a reference to a time and place, with no clear names or outcomes available.

Roosevelt tribute and crowd at Columbus stadium event

A large crowd gathered at Columbus Stadium for a Roosevelt tribute during a presidential campaign event. Speeches referenced Roosevelt and the era, with attendees including notable figures and a parade of bands.

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