War clouds loom as leaders warn of global arms race
Manchester dispatch reports David Lloyd George urging disarmament and world peace amid crisis fears. He criticizes Kellogg pact limits while warning that nations approach war due to cowardice to curb armament. Mussolini echoes warning of universal arming as Europe presses toward conflict.
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Manchester
England
U.P
David Lloyd George
Britain
Lloyd George
Liberal Party
Hillie Welshman
Farmer Drops Dead on John Treese Farm
A farmer working at the John Treese farm near Marysville collapsed and died yesterday. Neighbor Reese reports the incident and authorities were notified. The brief item notes the death but provides few specifics about cause or official findings.
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Marysville
John Treese
Reese
Trapped by Fire Claims Two Children in New Jersey Home
Two children died in a kitchen fire in PRHEHOLD New Jersey as mother Mrs Woodfield was visiting a neighbor. The bodies Cor rentus age 2 and George age 4 were found burned inside the locked room. Police investigated the circumstances of the blaze while the mother became hysterical.
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Prhehold
N. J
Correntus
George
Frank Woodfield
Youthful Slayer Pleads Guilty to Murder Charge
Ray Featheroff, 19, confessed to first degree murder in the fatal shooting of Jacob Konchler in Hocking County. Arraigned before Magistrate E. E. Bright, he answered “Guilty” while tearful and wearing Welfare Department clothes. he remains jailed until the January grand jury.
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Clinton Webb
Messenger
Logan
Welfare Department
Ray Featheroff
E. E. Bright
Jacob Konchler
Hocking County
Featheroff
Phil A. Henderson
Grand Jury
Bright
Roy
Kenchmonth
Peathe
Hammond
Morpher
Lloyd
Ray
Jake
Three Die In Fire At Geneva Farm Home
Three members of a family of five died when their farm home near Geneva was destroyed by fire. Chris Regal, 43, died while trying to rescue his daughter Rosie 17 and Sanford 15. His wife was seriously burned and may die, rescued by neighbors. The family slept when the blaze started. Regal awakened first and attempted rescues before collapsing. Kept in hospital, Mrs. Regal may recover. The fire left the house fully enveloped, with the three victims found near the stairway. The sheriff discussed the tragedy with relatives and neighbors. Authorities consider the incident part of a wider mental health discussion raised by the family, as multiple generations reportedly suffered disorders. Funeral arrangements were announced for Jacob Konehler of Groveport, while the home awaits administration to preserve assets and prevent intruder access.
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Geneva
Dee
Mrs. Regal
Regal
Jake
H. L. Gedden
Teatheroff
Harvey Teatheroff
Logan
Ray
Weatherett
Ned
Frank Redfern
Adelphi
Jacob Konehler
Oak Grove
Clyde Willams
Groveport
Williams
Narcotics Seized in Trunks Tied to Rothstein Murder
Two million dollars' worth of narcotics found in two black steamer trunks seized at a New York hotel last night were placed in a vault for safekeeping today. Authorities say the drugs will be used as evidence in the case against Arnold Rothstein, alleged brains behind a major national drug ring.
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New York
Arnold Rothstein
United States
Four bandits robberize Linden Branch bank in Columbus
A bank robbery at the Linden Branch of Citizens Trust and Saving in Columbus ends with bandits fleeing in a green touring car. About eighteen customers watched as one robber armed with a machine gun forced the tellers and customers to the floor. No vault entry occurred and the robbers escaped with an estimated six to seven thousand dollars as employees and customers complied.
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Columbus Bank
Columbus
U.R
Linden
Lane
Homer Wright
Donga
Washington
Ulre
Origellan
Erling
Ohio
Vatley
Tennessee
Tambs
Crally Fair
Harbor of la Coruna
Galicia
Editor’s Body Said Found in River Shocking Note
Police in Chillicothe Ohio search for Merrill Waty after he disappeared Thursday leaving a note to his bride of five weeks claiming his body would be found in the river. Valentine faced financial strain amid family tensions as his infant wife on the verge of a breakdown after eloping from Kentucky.
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Chillicothe
Merrill Waty
Kingston
Valentine
O. A. Maughner
Ji Ollanse
Hat Reid
Toad
Ashville
Valenting
Kingston Paper
Pau Johnson
Careleville
Secretaries West and Kellogg at Senate Hearing Clash
Congress opened with West inquiry into Roy O West Illinois choice for interior secretary and Boulder Dam talks stalling. Senator King predicted early passage of the bill, Ashurst pressed opposition, and Walsh led West’s open hearing as Snellogg prepared for foreign relations questions. House recessed to push Australian debt settlement. second supply bill moved to Senate.
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Washington
Roy O. West
Ilinois
Coolidge
Boulder Dam
Congress
King
Utah
Ashurst
Arizona
Senate
Thomas J. Walsh
Inquirer
West
Secretary of Interior
Athels
Samuel Insull
Illinois
House
Treasury and
Post Office
Interior Department
Snellogg
Foreign Relations Committee
Prohibition Enforcement Meet in Lucas County
Jackie Coogan and his kid brother meet with Toledo officials as Prohibition Inspector W L Lewis reports 159 jail releases in the past year. Commissioner McDonald and j judges to discuss stricter enforcement and actions to curb violations.
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Jackie Coogan
Columbus
Dee
UPK
London
B. PF
Donald
Roy Dague
American Screen Saloon League
Toledo
W.L. Lewis
Lucas County
McDonald
Lewis
Preble County Health Commissioner and His Wife Killed by Yeggs
Dr Horatio Silver, Preble County health commissioner, and his wife Iona were shot dead by burglars at their Eaton home. Police, aided by Cincinnati detective Ora Slater, seek the killers as officers describe two shots from an apparent novice crew. The incident woke their 15 year old daughter Mary and horrified neighbors.
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Preble County
Yeggs
Dayton
Dec
U.P
Horatio 7
Silver
Eaton
Miami Valley Hospital
Doctor Silver
Iona
Ora Slater
Cincinnati
Harry D. Silver
Mary
Mearby
Hannah Mary
Pale Young Woman Sought in Fearn Slaying Mystery
Canton, December 8. Police pursued a lead to Fairmount, West Virginia, hoping the pale young woman who shot Waco coal dealer Vernard Fearn Thursday night might be involved. A Fairmount girl matching the description left Canton after the slaying, with Sheriff Gibson noting the case remains unsolved and a male disguise is considered possible.
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Canton
Vernard Fearn
Waco
Fairmount Vi
Fairmount
Fearn
Edward Gibson
Gibson
Angie
Kdih
T.C. McQuain
Aervigea
Cleveland
Canton and Pleas Court
Betty Waco
Heywood
Elyria
Louis
Cleeo
Loraln
Lorain Ciry
Miss Heywood
Lorain
Ram Squad
Cieco
Hoover Halts Ship At Chile On goodwill tour stop
President Hoover arrived aboard the U S S Maryland in Antofagasta Chile the third South American stop on his goodwill tour Delegations from Bolivia and Chile joined the visit Hoover planned to brief Bolivian officials but could not land due to time constraints Palacios praised the voyage in a brief address aboard ship
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Maryland
U.R
Elec
Herbert Hoover
Chile
Antofagasta
Alberto Palacios
Bolivia
Mr. Hoover
Large Surplus Predicted for 1938 by House Committee
Washington Dec 8 Chairman Anthony of the House Appropriations Committee predicted a fiscal year 1930 surplus of 60 million dollars despite rising government spending. He said the committee found it hard to cut appropriations below the budget estimate but spared bills to save about 50 million dollars on the budget.
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Washington
Anthony
House
Prohibition Leader Reports Higher Enforcement Efficiency
Washington reports to Congress that prohibition enforcement rose in 1928 with 75,397 arrests, 64,986 in 1927, and 6,834 cars seized. Prohibition Commissioner James M. Doran cites increased efficiency and federal agents aiding prosecutions, noting higher convictions and jail sentences totaling millions in fines and property seized.
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Washington
Dec
Congress
Prohibition
James M
Doran
Conris
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