Store Manager Fatally Shot In Jealous Rampage
In Piqua Floyd Morrow, 29, manager of Slattner Clothing Store, died after being shot by William Remelmeyer, 96, who then killed himself on the river bank. Police say Remelmeyer intended the shot for his wife, a saleswoman in the same store, amid jealous motives. Remelmeyer bought the gun yesterday at a Piqua store.
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Piqua
Floyd Morrow
Slattner Clothing
William Remelmeyer
Remelmeyer
Ramelmeyer
Morrow
Finland Vote On Prohibition
In Helsinki Finland the two day nationwide referendum on prohibition neared closing with forecasts of a majority against extending the current law. Parliament likely to enact a revenue fuelled measure regardless of result. Authorities reported bootleggers attempted to bribe voters to sustain illegal liquor profits.
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Helsingfors
Finland
Pe- Hea
Kuh Will Speak on Manchurian Difficulties
Frederick Kuh of United Press will describe difficulties faced by American newspaper correspondents in Manchuria in a Berlin broadcast New Year's Day at 12 80 pm E T. The CBS program will be nationwide. Kuh recently returned to Berlin from Manchuria and will recount interviews with Soviet War Commissar Voroshilov and General Ma Chen Shan.
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New York
U.P
Manchuria
Frederick Kuh
United Press Associations
Berlin
Columbia Broadcasting System
Ang Buh
Europe
Balkans
Surkey
Moscow
Kuh
Voroshilov
Manchurian
Genergl Ma Chen Shan
Man- Han
Floods Wreak Havoc Across West Coast Country
San Francisco reports ongoing floods as Pacific Coast rains flood homes and farms. Rivers near peak flow expected in two to three days while Sierra Nevada trains resume and airmail schedules restart partially after multi day grounding.
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San Francisco
U.P
Pacific
Traine
Sierra
Nevada
Chinese Troops Retire From Manchuria Today
United Press reports Chiang Heeuh-Liang’s forces abandon Chinchow gateway to Manchuria retreating toward the Great Wall. About 25,000 troops from the Chinchow area head to Shangkaltawan, dispersing across North China and raising tensions in northern cities. The move marks Japanese achievement of curbing Chiang’s power and ending organized Chinese presence in Manchuria.
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Manchuria
Great Wall
Chang
United Press
Peiping
China
Chang Heeuh- Lisng
Chinchow
Manchurie
Texas
Shangkaltawan
North China
Tientsin
Horder
Planss Blast A Train And Gandhi Would Fight
A colorful mixed-page item notes Japan marches in Manchuria as a Chinese armored train is blasted by Japanese planes. Gandhi shifts to passive resistance, pledging sacrifice if needed, amid anti-Gandhi protests in India. A London report recalls Lord Balfour taming an American bald eagle. A Baltic skeleton fossil is found, with an ongoing continuation noted.
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Gandhi
Wing Features Inc
Japan
Manchuria
League of Nations
United States
H. K. Curtis
London
W. KR. Buight
Alaska
Doctor Mann
Zoo
Washington, D. C
Curtin
Lord Balfour
Loré Balfour
Injuries Fatal to Youth in Carbondale Crash
Paul Woodard twenty one of Payne Paulding County died at Cherrington Hospital after a Christmas night auto accident near Carbondale. He had been a passenger in Paul Mitchell's car. Mitchell and Clyde Mounts were injured. Short funeral services were held at Harden Company Chapel. Burial will be in Payne with four brothers and a sister remaining.
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Edward Mitchell
Coonville
Paul Mitchell
Clyde Mounts
Harden Company
James H. Fields
Woodard
Payne
Officials of China Given Real Praise By Will on Tour
Shanghai report notes a humorous Christmas card and Will's tour to interview three high government officials. The piece mocks diplomatic friction as officials are kept distant, while comments on China’s political endurance and foreign influence frame the narrative.
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China
Will
Shanghai
Manchuria
Bomb Explodes In Post Office Killing Clerk At Easton
A bomb intended for New York City exploded at the Easton Pennsylvania post office injuring several workers. Edward Werkheiser was fatally hurt and clerk John House lost both arms. Two men had delivered five packages for parcel post to be mailed to New York City moments before the blast. Authorities say the packages were rigged to explode when opened. Police kept names of recipients confidential.
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Easton
New York City
Edward Werkheiser
John House
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Ond
Hastom
Death of L. F. Jones in Covington Kentucky
L F Jones died after appendectomy in Covington Kentucky where he had surgery December 22 He was a lineman for Western Union and B and C Railroad in Athens Cincinnati later serving as city foreman for Western Union He lived with the Suttons seventeen years and leaves a widow and a mother aged eighty two in Juka
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L. F. Dottes
R ED Sutton
Cannegnville Road
L. F. Jones
Covington
Mr. Jones
Sutton
Athena
Western Union Telegraph Company
B and C Railroad
Cincinnati
Athens
Juke, HI
Rush to use 1931 automobile licenses ends tomorrow
Tomorrow is the last day to use 1931 automobile licenses. Deputy motor vehicles commissioner David Stonnsot warns that 1931 plates cannot be used after Thursday midnight. Johnson says the office will be open 10 am to 9 pm tomorrow to help motorists and avoid delays.
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David Stonnsot
Johnson
Deadline for 1931 license plates not extended
Columbus dispatch reports Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown and Motor Vehicle Commissioner Chalmers R. Wilson announced there will be no extension in the deadline to use 1931 automobile license plates. Motorists who operate after midnight Thursday without valid licenses will face prosecution for violation of state law.
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Columbus
U.P
Clarence J. Brown
Chalmers R. Wilson
Man pleads not guilty to disturbing religious meeting
Martin McGraw, a muvert, pleaded not guilty before Magistrate Cc H Porter to disturbing a religious meeting. He was bound over to Athens County Common Pleas Court under $100 bond on an affidavit signed by J W Logan, a negro minister.
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Martin McGraw
Muvert
Cc. H. Porter
Athens County Common Pleas Court
J. W. Logan
Negro Peinister
Pomeroy Justice Pomeroy to Begin 13th Term
Henry Dixon a Civil War veteran of Downington receives commission to start his thirteenth year as justice of the peace. In twelve years he has entered 15 cases on his docket that never went to trial and has urged compromise in every case, parleying many more to avoid litigation.
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Pomeroy
Henry Dixon
Downington
Militarism Advocated at Ohio Education Convention
About 2,000 teachers attended the Ohio Education Association annual convention in Columbus. Paul V. McNutt of the University of Indiana urged military training as a citizenship obligation and called for loyalty, taxes, suffrage, and welfare duties as essential. W. G. Wolfe outlined a tax plan to fund schools. A tribute to late Cincinnati superintendent Randall J. Condon was read.
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Columbus
G. Yee
Ohio Education Association
Paul V. McNutt
University of Indiana College of Law
McNutt
W. G. Wolfe
Cambridge
Association
Randall J. Condon
Cincinnati Schoola
Friendship
E. D. Roberts
Cincinnati Schools
Mrs Coen Dies at Home Near Athens
Mrs. Charles Coen age 43 died at 5 25 this morning at her New Marshfield Road home from a complication of diseases. She was taken ill Monday. Burial planned for Friday. Survived by husband and children Ted 2 Frederick 7 at home, plus Rosa Mae Dewey and a granddaughter Rosa Mae Dewey of New Marshfield Road, two sisters Mrs G C Alexander Ludington Mich Mrs Mae Smedley Canton and two brothers John Bernard Gloucester R F Co 4 and Joseph Bernard Ludington.
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Athens
Charles Coen
New Marshfield Hoad
Coen
Ted
Frederick
Rosa Mae Dewey
New Marshfield Road
Three Pairs a Bid for Fame in Kimballton Twins
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lange of Kimballton Ja showcase their family with twins born December 6. The Lange household includes three sets of twins: Myrtle and Mildred aged four, Edna and Elsie aged seventeen, and the youngest born December 6.
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Maxa
Peter Lange
Kimballton, Ja
Labor Urges Federal Relief if Local Agencies Fail
Washington reports AFL leader McGrady told the Senate Relief Committee that wage earners have lost billions and that if states and communities cannot provide unemployment relief a liberal federal appropriation is needed to save lives from hunger and misery. He cites 7.5 million unemployed and 6 million over 1 to 3 days of work weekly, criticizing dividend cuts and demanding profits be redirected to relief, while warning against a dole.
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Washington
Hawind Bo McGridy
American Federation of Labor Today
Senate
McGrady
American Federation of Labor
Hea
Indiana
Uiiners
Ohio
Kentucky
Pennsylvenia
MeGrady
Wentein
Nowatitter
Pedersud
Man Declared Insane Brought to Gallipolis
In Gallipolis Ohio Chauncey Philips who barricaded himself in his house after being declared insane and resisted entry by officers was brought here by his brother Pete Philippe. It was expected he would be committed to the Veterans Hospital Chillicothe. Philips, armed, resisted officers yesterday. He accompanied his brother quietly. He had a wife and three children.
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Gallipolis
Chauncey Philips
Pete Phillipe
Veterans Hospital
Chillicothe Phips
Rich and Poor Held in Killing in Chicago Slay Detective
Two teenage girls are held in Chicago in connection with the slaying of Detective James J. Caplis during an attempted holdup at a night club. Marcella Reyes, 17, comes from a wealthy background, while Dorothy Evans, 16, is from a large, low income family supported on $37 weekly.
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Chicago
James‘ J. Caplis
Marcella Reyes
Dorothy Evans
Picky Democrat Named to Succeed Mina Henry in Columbus
Dell Howell of Columbus will succeed Mina Dorothy I Henry as chief matron of the Girls' Industrial program. Howell, a Democrat and former Zanesville resident, participated in the campaign for Governor White. her husband, W. Howell, is a Muskingum County teacher. She runs a Columbus rooming house.
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Columbus
Dec
Muskingum County
Mra
Howell
Call for swift action to ease depression era strain
Economist Leonant Ayers of Cleveland Trust urges prompt congressional steps to tackle the economic emergency. He backs expanding Reconstruction Finance and war veterans programs, a defined federal budget, and a faster slide toward recovery, warning against waiting for Europe.
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Washington
Dec
Hue
Leonant FP
Ayers
Cleveland Trust Company
Flo
Congress
Ayere
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Hoover
Veteran Reserve System
Fleence Corporation
Ayt
Holiday Liquor Barge Captured Off Barnegat
A holiday liquor laden barge valued at 250000 was captured today off Barnegat New Jersey by the Court Guard Patrol Boat Toe Lane. The Lizzie Shaw tug towed the barge when it overturned and both vessels were seized. The registered owner is Larnie B Shaw of Philadelphia PA.
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New York
Maurice B. Shaw
Barnegat
N. J
Court Guard
Toe Lane
Lizzie
Abandon Search For Army Aviator Under Unfavorable Conditions
Unfavorable flying conditions hinder rescue efforts for Army aviator Bobbit Jr missing after a Christmas Eve crash from Selfridge Field. Air units from Bolling Field and Hot Springs assist in a search over West Virginia mountains, with abandonment likely within 24 hours if no success.
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Army
Washington
Lisa
Bobbitt, Jr
Bollingfield
Hot Springs
Tertory
West Virginia
Bobfusta
Selfridge Field
Mich
Debt warning from Senator Johnson on Europe debt
Senator Hiram Johnson of California warned that American debts must not be tampered with. He commented on a United Press dispatch indicating Britain and France may seek debt concessions, saying the American people reject debt reduction or cancellation.
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Washington
Hiram Johnson
Calif
Europe
United Preaz
Britain
France
College President Dies at Muskingum College
Dr. J Knox Montgomery president of Muskingum College New Concord for 27 years died at Bethesda Hospital from uremic poisoning He had been ill about 10 to 11 weeks and was admitted November 23 Family members were at his bedside at 10 30 this morning The obituary notes his long service and the place of his leadership.
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Zanesville
Dee
J. Knox Montgomery
Muskingum College
New Concord
Bethesda Hospital
Refuse To Grant Stay In Murder Case In Ohio Court
Jackson Ohio detachment reports the Court of Appeals refused a stay of execution for Webb McGhee Webb with about 48 hours left in his term. Appellate judges said granting a stay would be presumptuous given no evidence was submitted. Mayor charged with drunkenness and misconduct. Court members listed as Mauck Gallipolis Middle ton Waverly Siodute Chillicothe.
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Guoted
Wellatox Mazar Lages
Jackson
U.eb
Court of Appeals
Nere
Thormue
Rf. Mauck
Gallipolis
W. H Middleton
Waverly
Peter J. Siodute
Chillicothe
Carrollton Chime Company to Resume Pottery Production
Carrollton officials announced plans to resume reconditioning of the Carrollton Chime Company plant, idle for several months, with production slated to begin around January 2. The brief notes the restart after a period of inactivity and identifies the company and date.
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Carrollton
Carrollton Chime Company, Incorporated
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