Japanese General Seeks Peace as China Lapse Rumor
General Shigeru Honjo in Mukden says Japan will refrain from advancing south of Chinchow if China behaves and stops offensive actions. He backs an economic open door policy for Manchuria and hopes to bring Japanese troops home before New Year, stressing restraint and peace in Manchurian operations.
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Manchuria
Japan
Honjo
Frederick Kuh
United Press
Mukden
Chinchow
Shigeru Honjo
General Staff
China
Reorganization Urged for Railroads by Couzens
Senator Couzens of the Commerce Committee calls for railroad reorganization amid appeals for federal aid to fund dividends on idle equipment and to restart maintenance. He cites 70 percent idle United States Steel equipment and 40 percent idle rail equipment as proof of the need for change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fteel
Doug
United States Steel Corpora
Zanesville Musician Fined for Hotel Destruction
Bolin of Zanesville, leader of the orchestra bearing his name, was fined 28 after intoxication and driving charges. He entered the Berry Hotel and damaged instruments, then offered his saxophone as security to drop charges, with damages estimated at 150 dollars.
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Zanceville
Bolin
Zanesville
Robert Wood
Berry Hotel
University Travelers Orchestra
Erra
Senior Class President Hurt in Charity Football Game
Harry Brown, president of the Ohio University Senior Class, fractured his collar bone during a charity football game in Jackson on Thanksgiving Day. He played right guard for Jackson against Wellston alumni. Wellston won 12 to 7.
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University
Harry Brown
Ohio University
Jackson
Wellston
Brown
Miner Ernest Balch Fatally Shot After Resisting Arrest
In Logan two days of intoxication ended with Ernest Balch a 50 year old Murray City miner dying after resisting arrest by Marshal R A Surtees. Balch died at Cherrington Hospital at 7 10 this morning from gunshot wounds to the lung abdomen and arm. Balch lived near the No 5 mine tipple with his second wife and a son by his first marriage. C Wood Bowen the Hocking County prosecutor began an investigation into the shooting.
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Marshal
Ernest Balch
Murray City
Logan
R. A. Surtees
Balch
Cherrington
Hocking
Surtees
Baich
Pittsburgh
C. Wood Bowen
Hocking County
Barbour Appointment and Youth Seen as Dual Issues
Arthur Brisbane outlines themes of leadership and societal concerns. The piece discusses Mr Barbour's appointment and the influence of dangerous youth on public life, presenting a contrast between hopeful and troubling aspects of human behavior.
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Mr. Barbour
Clark Gable Picked for Clergyman Role in New Film
Irving Thalberg selects young star Clark Gable for an important production where he will play a clergyman. The youth of the land, including romantic young ladies, are drawn to the choice.
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Nicholas M. Schenck
New York
Loew’s, Inc
Louis B. Mayer
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Loews
Irving Thalberg
Clark Gable
Gable
Mr Gable Compared to English Clergyman by Miner Audience
A description portrays Mr Gable as a powerful young figure resembling an English clergyman who left a strong spiritual impression on British coal miners during a church gathering and is noted to continue on the next page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gable
Preacher slain in cross fire near gospel tabernacle
Rev. Amos Dyer, a former East Africa missionary, was killed in a Chicago drugstore crossfire during an attempted holdup. He had planned to preach at the tabernacle he founded two years earlier. The druggist fired on the bandits, but Dyer was shot and died.
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Chicago
U.P
Amos Dyer
Gospel Tabernacle
Dyer
Tabernacle
Charles W. Kenney
Kennedy
Narrowing the Ocean Seen as Congressional Chore
A letter critiques Congress for spending time on ocean narrowing while facing unemployment and a two billion deficit. The writer jokes about the Empress of Russia and Kamchatka, urging lawmakers to tackle taxes and promises for farmers, calling narrowing oceans a trivial task for the next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamchatka
Siberia
Congress
Wall Street
Bridge worker falls 31 feet injures by river
Arthur Coon, 35, of 34 May Avenue, sustained head lacerations and a fractured rib after slipping from a wooden form on the South Bridge and plunging 31 feet into the Hocking River. He, knocked breathless, was rescued by coworkers and taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital where his condition was listed as good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Coon
May Avenue
South Bridge
Hocking River
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Coon
C. R. Boulton
J. W. Greaves
E. F. Lackey
Two Men From Guysville and Kimberly Arraigned
Two Face Porter Men from Guysville and Kimberly arraigned before Magistrate C H Porter on assault and battery. Ted Minerd of Guysville pleaded not guilty and posted 200 dollar bond. Ralph Wolfe of Kimberly pleaded not guilty and awaits further investigation with no sentence imposed.
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C. H. Porter
Ted Minerd
Guysville
Ralph Wolfe
Kimberly
Harvey Ossman
Wolfe
Ohioans Attend Hoover Housing Conference Opening
Nearly two hundred Ohio residents gather in Washington for the president’s conference on home building and ownership. They hear President Hoover present his views at the opening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.R
Hoover
Vicious Victor and Ruthless Ralph Face Juvenile Airgun Capers
In Parma Ohio three boys aged 12 and 13 armed with air rifles terrorized officers with BB shots. They rode a plow horse, fired at patrols, then hid in a haystack as authorities pursued, awaiting a juvenile court hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Cleveland
Ralph
Anthony
Black
Shiever
Route 20 Improvements Reported Across Ohio
O W Merrell state highway director says projects totaling 1 317 911 dollars were completed this year on U S Route 20 spanning 263 miles in northern Ohio. Additional projects estimated at 492 409 dollars are under construction. state spending by county is listed with sums for Cuyahoga, Lucas, Williams, Fulton, Sandusky, Lake, and Ashtabula. The highway runs from Boston to Yellowstone Park, totaling 2505 miles.
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Columbus
Ohio
O. W. Merrell
Cuyahoga County
Lucas
Williams
Fulton
Sandusky
Lake
Ashtabula County
Merrell
Boston
Yellowstone Park
Leavitt Faces Liquor Possession Charge in Califormia
Santa Monica December 3 President Hoover’s brother in law C Van Ness Leavitt was set for trial on state liquor possession charges after he said he was left holding the sack with 19 pints of whisky in it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
U.R
Hoover
C. van Ness Leavitt
Parties Favor Tariff Reduction Says Both Sides
Cincinnati December 3 A R Newton Baker told the Commonwealth Club that the present mood favors tariff cuts. He cited the Hawley Booth tariff as high for an inopportune time and urged bankers and business leaders to warn against world trade disruption amid tensions in Manchuria Russia and the Polish Corridor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati, CO
A.R Newton D. Baker
Commonwealth Club
Stalin
Manchuria
Russia
Cal Didn't Go Into Action When the Firebells Rang
Raymond Clapper reports on public figures from a national swing survey. Calvin Coolidge, he says, avoided action and remained in Northampton as Citizen Coolidge. Franklin D Roosevelt is praised for overcoming illness to tackle a hard job. Hoover is called a modern statesman facing economic disaster.
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Cal
New York
U.2
Calvin Coolidge
Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
Radio
Lsteners
Clapper
Coolidge
Northampton
Franklin D. Roosvelt
William E. Borah
Europe
Hoover
Cemetery Association Buys East Fairgrounds Ground
The Athens Cemetery Association bought a strip about 60 feet wide on the east side of the Athena County Fairgrounds to enlarge the Weat Union Street Cemetery in Athens. Deeds have been exchanged, announced Leo Williams, president of the Athens County Agricultural Society.
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Cemetery Association
Athena County Fairgrounds
Athens Cemetery Association
Weat Union Street
Athens
Leo Williama
Athens County Agricultural Society
Fair Organisation
Fair Association
Williamen
Ite
Fair Society
Williams
Home Ownership Drive Aims to Help All Americans
Delegates at the President’s Conference on Home Building and Home Ownership meet to devise a practical financing plan so every American who wants a home can own one. President Hoover urges actionable steps, calling housing a vital national issue second only to food and clothing.
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Washington
Dec
United States
Hoover
Constitution Hall
Ihs
Finns Vote On Dry Laws Referendum Dates Set
Helsinki Finland December 3 The 12 year old Finnish Prohibition Law will be referred to the people for continuation modification or repeal The cabinet plans a referendum December 28 and 30 offering three options continuation of the ban a 3 2 percent beer and 12 percent wine legalization or total repeal The debate mirrors the US Eighteenth Amendment with similar enforcement and smuggling arguments
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helsingfors
Finland
United States
Coast Guard
Nixon Announces Candidacy for Secretary of State
Arthur A. Nixon of Dayton, former chairman of the Republican State Central Committee, declared his bid for the Republican nomination for secretary of state in Columbus. He follows George C. Braden Warren as the second entrant in the race, with Nixon noted for 35 years of GOP activity.
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Columbus
U.P
Arthur A. Nixon
Dayton
Republican State Central Committee
Nixon
George C. Braden Warren
State Tax Commission
OSU President Appeals Alumni Aid on Radio
Ohio State University President George W. Rightmire urged alumni to support adequate state appropriations for university expenses in a radio speech ahead of Friday's nationwide Ohio State Day. He called for united action to sustain the university's programs and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
George W. Rightmire
Ohio State University
State Gathers Testimony in Highway Wage Case
Columbus Ohio December 3 state highway department prepares to sue A W Burna Construction Company over minimum wage violations on a Worthington Franklin County paving project. Workers paid 26 30 and 35 cents an hour face a 40 cent minimum with double back pay ordered for those underpaid. case may reach supreme court to test constitutionality of the wage law.
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Columbus, O
A. W. Burna Construction Company
Columbus
State Highway Department
C Company
Worthington
Franklin County
Merrell
Supreme Court
Roberts
Belmont County
Ohio Governor Praises Seaway Treaty Speech
Governor George White of Ohio hailed the Canada United States seaway treaty as a fitting sequel to a century of peace policy. Speaking before 23 states and Canada delegates in Chicago, he extolled the Great Lakes as the continent’s vital transportation backbone shaping history and destiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.R
George White
Ohio
Canada
United States
St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
Gov. White
North America
Middle-West
Cleveland Faces Water Cutoff Over Park Payment
Cleveland officials warned the park system must pay the city water department 21,600.41 dollars to avoid a city water shutoff, with the deadline approaching and the creditor department asserting the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
City Water Department
Prohibition Strategy Shifts as Dry Forces Rally Congress
Drys press the prohibition issue before Congress after shifting tactics. Key figures Watson Raine Snell and Borah pledge action. Rainey and Watson indicate support for a decisive vote, aiming to influence the session and possibly the presidential campaign.
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Washington
Drys
Congress
Watson
Indiana
Snell
New York
Raine
Uitstota
Borah
Idaho
Locked Out by Parents Daily
Elaine Plucker an eight year old girl was kept outside her home until 6 p m daily and was placed in state custody for adoption after neighbors testified to mistreatment by her father Howard Plucker and his wife. Judge Judd Yelland ordered Elaine kept in care while a suitable family is found. Grandmother Mrs Cora Plucker fainted at the ruling as neighbors described the abuse including leaving Elaine outdoors in all weather and a cat left with her while the parents were away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Escanaba
Mich
U.rk
Elaine Plucker
Howard Plucker
Judd Yelland
Yelland
Elaine
Rules on Extradition Probationary Period Must- Before Release
Columbus report details Attorney Bettman opinion that a person on probation after pleading guilty cannot be extradited to another state until the probation period expires. The ruling equates such a person to one released from a penal institution for interstate worries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Bettman
Monroe County
John K. Sawyers, Jr
Woodsfield
Hiccoughing Sufferer Faces Prolonged Case in Mt Vernon
In Mt Vernon on December 3 Columbus physicians consult Horlacher, age 39, as he endures his 14th day of persistent hiccups.
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MT. Vernon
Neighborhood Football Injury Reported In Pittsburgh Area
A twelve year old boy from Pittsburgh area was injured three weeks ago during a neighborhood football game. Details remain limited as authorities assess the incident and potential safety recommendations for local youth sports.
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Pittsburgh
Steve Alias
Hall
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