Expect Commission To Act Quickly on Rail Consolidation
Washington January 3. The Interstate Commerce Commission to receive details today of a plan to consolidate 54 Eastern railroads into four systems. Presidents of New York Central, Pennsylvania, Baltimore & Ohio, and Chesapeake & Ohio drafted proposals detailing groupings and trackage rights to preserve competition and improve efficiency.
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New York
Secretary of Commission
Washington
U.P
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ew Yarls Central
Pennsylvania
Baltimore & Ohio
Chesapeanke & Ohio
Breilt
Othe Commission
George B. McGinty
Unitedress
Mississippi
New England
Virginian Railway
New York Central
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Westwen
Virginian
Deepwater
Wabash
Detroit
Toledo
Trenton
Norfolk & Western
Anna Arbor
Reading
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Western Maryland
Buffalo
Frochester & Fittsburgh
Buttale & Susquehanna
Leigh & Hudson
Chicago && Alton
Hocking, Vallee
van Sworth- Frem
van Sworth- Frem-owned,j--the Hocking Valley, the Erie, the Bessemer
Lake Erie
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Pers Maratiette
Chicago & Eastern Tines
Lehigh Valley
Lake Ore
Grand Trunk Western
Canadian National
Nuinner
P. FE. Crosley
New York General
W. WW
aAttertbury
Daniel Willard
BB & O
J. 2 Bernet
Explosion and Fire Raze Three-Story Brick Building
Investigations into a blast and blaze in Lakeoweed began today led by Site Fire Marshal Thomas Martifies. The fire damaged a three story brick business and surrounding operations, with authorities reporting extensive property impact and ongoing inquiries.
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Clevelans
Dan
Vestigilies
Battidins
Forgets Ticket Delays Honolulu Liner Arrival
Miss Maginers reached the pier with a load of luggage just before the liner sailed and realized she had forgotten to buy a ticket. The voyage was held at the pier while officials arranged the required documentation for Sheila.
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Ont Dereby
Calatrall
Honolulu
Maginers
Sheila
Quiz Four in Weil Murder at Cleveland Speakeasy
Three men and a woman were held at Central Police Station as detectives pursue the murder of Carl Wall owner of a Cleveland hotel. Wall was shot in a speakeasy operated by Harry Hatz. A professional gambler, questioned and released, is linked to the case but denied knowledge of the gunman.
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Cleveland
IUFI
Central Police Station
Carl Wall
Harry
Twinkle) Hatz
Wheat jWest
Ie Raurder
Stid
Denies Horse Drunk In New York Incident
On January 3 in New York City Philip Raden denied his horse was drunk after it wandered alone near police headquarters. A patrolman reported the animal showed signs of intoxication with alcoholic breath as it nibbled at mash near its mouth and resisted approach.
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Yori
Philip Raden
Nolice Ware
Akerson Departs Hoover for Movie Industry Post
Washington report says George Akerson, longtime Hoover aide and public image figure, resigns to join Paramount Publix Corporation in New York as head of a new public relations department earning 30000 dollars annually. He follows other Hoover associates to the private sector amid shifts in the Hoovers’ inner circle.
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Washington
Hoover Circle
George Akerson
Paramount Publix Corporation
New York
Alerson
Ir. Hoover
William J. Tenavon
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Tormeat
Col
Vorace Mann
Claudius Huston
Republican National Committee
Hoover
Kansas City
Lawrence Richey
Walter Brown
Fea
Akerson
Rownd
Gene Tel
Ban Hoon
Mr. Hoo
Minneapolis Journal
Coolidge
Palo Alto
Ile
New U S Variety Seeks Honest Liquor Claim in Kentucky
Federal agents raid a Kentucky barn and seize a cache of labeled bottles claimed as prewar and imported from Canada. The discovery includes names like Panther suite aged in wood and Moonshiners’ Uplife Sortery with labels indicating quantities and origins.
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Touisville
Canada
Woodshel
Judge in Girl Case Accused as Romance Links Staging
Ashland officials report Judge Mason faces charges of contributing to the delinquency of a minor tied to a 14 year old girl in an alleged alumni minstrel show incident. The judge will be away for three weeks starting January 12 at New Philadelphia, delaying trial. The defendant Elyria director Plain Farnish is charged with similar counts and was jailed after a plea of not guilty. The case stems from rehearsals of an American Legion minstrel show and alleged intoxication related misconduct.
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Abuland
Mason
Tedadt
Janafones
Jurist Co
Triad
Masoni
Ashland
Waa
Mayon
Counterfeit Ring Tied to Ohio and Kentucky Arrest
Police said Leonard Kesar of Tatoo manufactured counterfeit money in Toledo and was bound for the Federal Grand Jury after arraignment. He was traced by U S secret agents and arrested near Russell Kentucky for passing counterfeit half dollars at several stores.
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Trontor
U.P
Heveland
Columbus
Chill
Leonard Kesar
Tatoo
Bownd
Revere
U. 4
F. A. Ross
Resor
Manu
Tolwdo
United Sires Reeves Survie Agenta Rayerend King
Wiliam Simmons
Russell
Brain Teasers on Athens County History
A reader asks about early Athens County milestones and figures in a quiz style feature. Questions probe earliest newspaper in Athens, first school, land sales, Lot No. 1, first minister, agricultural society, township trustees, cemeteries, doctors, Civil War enlistments, 1810 population, and initial county officials.
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Athens County
LL. Nye
Athens
Wr. Nye
Walter
Srat
Athens Ena
Lownlota
Agricultural Society
Athens Township
Atha County
Pescamres
Nest Fudge
Mary McCune to Enter Peace Contest in Wellston
Mary McCune of Athens and Witt represent Athens County in the district Peace Prize declamation contest to be held at the Methodist Church in Wellston Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock. The winner advances to the state contest in Columbus. McCune won the Athens County contest.
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Miox
Mary McCune
Athens, Witt
Athens County
Prinen
Methodist Church
Wellston
Whiner
Colimbus
McLune
Athena
Thugs Invited As Half Cops Are Laid Off
Youngstown faces reduced police and fire protection as finances force a 50 percent cut. Mayor announces shutdown of fire stations and curtailed patrols, leaving homes and businesses exposed to crime amid council delays and staffing debates.
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Youngstown
Jan
Uutfernas
Pietty Bez Hs Hind
Ywon
Man Jonden
London Plan for Serial Publication of Hardl ey Biography
The London Daily Express plans serial publication of Gaston Muang s The Strange Death of President Harding detailing an assumed sequence of episodes tied to the Harding era. UPI reports the American embassy disputes the work as a hostile portrayal and cites potential international law concerns.
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Washington
Dan
Iupi
Inemion
London Daily Express
Gaston Muang
Hardley
Means
Califoria
Fosiand
Transfer Tetlow to District 4 of United Mine Workers
Tetlow Tatlow, an acting provident of Dy 47 within United Mine Workers based in Charleston West Virginia, was transferred today to District 4 headquartered in Columbus. His home is in Colmar, and the move follows his request to be near his ill wife as he begins duties as an organizer for the district.
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Columbus
Dug
Tatlow
Dy 47
United Mine Workers
Charleston
W. Va
District 4
Columbuts
Yetlow
Colamars
Tatlow van Leausferre
Pear
Lil
Tie
Dist
Mie
Standa
Henry M. Gatehelder 78 Dead In Salem Story
A Salem reporter credited with sending the first story by telephone to The Boston Globe, Henry M. Gatehelder, age 78, died today as the piece was transmitted from Salem. Ambush reports loom in the corn sugar feud, tracing back to Jamies Poretto’s shooting months ago, with Anthony Cirese, 27, signaling gunman ambushes.
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Salem
Mass
Wink
Henry M. Gatehelder
Boston Globe
Bntchelder
G. Cleveland
Jamies Poretto
Anthony Cirese
Sul
Quarantine at Irving quarters after scarlet fever case
In Mt Vernon on January 3 the Irving quarters of Sheriff May Lynde and family in the county fall building were quarantined after it was learned that Lynde's eight year old son Cordy had scarlet fever.
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MT. Vernon
Irving
Sheriff May
Lynde
County Fall
Cordy
Negro Father Of Kidnapper Under Arrest
A St Louis report states a Negro father of a kidnapper is held in custody after a case involving the abduction of Adolphus Husel Orthweit. The father, an estate dealer, allegedly aided the crime by providing support and resources. Investigators pursued and questioned him, with the case tying to other individuals connected to the abduction and ransom. The proceedings move through local authorities in St Louis County.
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ST. Lois
Lenge
St. Boma
Charles Abaria
98-Pounder Leads VLAMILTON, OL. ctm, 3B
A high school gang crackdown ended with arrests on robbery charges. Detectives say the gang, led by a 98 pound member, confessed to multiple robberies. Suspects include Robert Nageh, 16, and two others from Hamilton, 16, linked to the crimes.
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Vlamilton
Ctm
Apolige
Robert Nageh
Harailton
Orrext Petiny
Ereastar
Teptien Te Wernanr
Pether
Marietta Inaugural Preparations Underway
Washington counts participation as five hundred Marietta residents to travel to Columbus for the inauguration. Governor-elect George White’s ceremonies are announced with the Marietta High School Band and Guard set to perform in the program.
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Mathetta
Popu- Vir
Washington
George White
Columbie
Muarlett High Sevel Rand
Marlatt
Ghtytion Guard
Commutations and Legal Notices From January Reports
Gov Myers Cooper commutes minimums for centenarian prisoners upon clemency recommendation related to Fea Aly clair Allen County five to 26 years and Foiix Susco Stok County for second degree murder with Sinclair earlier records in 1927 and 1924. Ohio hunting accidents claim 22 lives since New Year’s Day. many wounded or maimed from shotgun discharges. USA Attorney General Bettman rules minimum sentences must be served before parole eligibility after two felonies.
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Colaminis
Gov. Myers
Cooper
O Melsita
Fea BR
Aly Clair
Allen County
Formery
Foiix Susco
Stok County
Sinclair
Iusto
Teri Columbus
USA
Bettman
Parishioners Rally to Defend Warsaw Priests Pastor
CHICAGO Jan 3 UP For two years Rev Edward Kowaleski led St Mary Magdalene parish. 200 Polish parishioners guarded the church house to prevent his transfer, armed with clubs and pipes, shouting they would not let him go. Kowaleski pleaded for calm as crowds swelled to 200 and reporters were kept at bay.
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Chicago
Edward Kowaleski
St. Mary Magdalene's S Catholic Church
Afundeleln
Fr. Kowaleski
Kowaleski
Newae
Gothine
May
Marks To Aim At Pilots Of N A F Planes
Cleveland January 3 National Air Transport pilot flying the transcontinental passenger route between Cleveland New York and Chicago has two new speed marks. One at 475 pounds of maddew from TMV to New York in the tonne art it vine wie, avergin sycumt of to mules ane home. The trigloon Chicago toe Cleveland sets aside by VT hone and 40 melanies ty big WL.
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Cleveland
National Air Teansport
New York
Hicagy
Toca
Sacom
Pasernicrs
TMV
Chicago
VT Hone
Melanies
Hoover To Be Invited Again
AP dispatch from January reports Hoover urged to participate in memorial ceremonies for Harding. Washington sources say plans consider inviting the former president despite past controversy, with public reaction and official positions noted.
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Hoover
Harding
Aparson
Hanover
Cocay
Washington
Wireen G. Unrellig
Horses Burned In Barn Fire At Fatepoount Farm
Fire destroyed Barn No. 8 at Fatepoount Bare Tronk farm injuring several horses including Ware Intbtitend oleatene and NOD eRON. One worker W. RL. F Pizern attempted to rescue, while others could not determine a cause as flames consumed stalls and gear.
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Ofilana
Jain
d-U.hh
Valet
Ifoney Grove
Dutch Scientist Arrives in U. S.
U. S. Marine outposts in Nicaragua were bolstered as patrols hunted insurgents in Nueva Segovia after ambushes killed eight Marines and wounded two. Civil Guards repelled two bandit attacks near Quilat. bandits fled south with weapons and two machine guns. Casualties and mutilations reported among Marines arouse concern, while U S. authorities pledge continued support to the National Guard and forest protection efforts.
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U.S
Managua
Nicaragua
U. S
Department of Nueva Segovin
Darracka
Quilat
Seausien
Anbash Wodnandey
Bens Cody
Pitta BO Poly
Iargeet
Jose Auataiied
Bincy Americas Farcen
Magfor Alr Dering
Morthorn
Morat
Wenrkig Ahd
Woolworth Tax Refund Reported for FW Woolworth Co
The International Revenue Bureau announced a tax refund of 258.0 to the Woolworth Company, part of the Woolworth chain of five and ten cent stores. The notice names the FW Woolworth Company and references the Woolworth retail chain.
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Washington
Integnal
Havonue Bureau Today
FW. Woolworth Company
Asperning Ue Woolworth
Unclear historical birth note in New York records
Fragmentary entry records a baby birth in New York with references to Maeonea, Amone, and a well known lawyer Dudny Wich Matone. The text mentions a ten pound infant and a date around January 1037, but many words are garbled, leaving the event and identities only loosely interpretable.
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Maeonea
New York
Matone
Jan
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