Hard battle anticipated at London Naval Conference
The Washington dispatch reports a large party of about 75 delegates and staff will sail on the George Washington to attend the London Naval Conference. Miss Elizabeth Clorrow, sister of Anne Morrow Lindbergh, leads the prominent travelers, with Secretary Stimson coordinating a retreat at Stranmore for strategy sessions. The piece highlights high stakes for President Hoover and Prime Minister MacDonald amid Anglo American naval talks and possible domestic political ramifications.
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United Press
Washington
George Washington
Vines Anl
Henry L Samson
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Sie
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Golf
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Warren Howse
Stranmore
Stimson
Elizabeth Clorrow
Anne Morrow
Charles A. Lindbergh
Elizabeth
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Brand
Weather Varied Week Ahead Across Regions
A varied weekly outlook covers January with Ohio Valley expect rainfall midweek and colder conditions toward week’s end. The forecast notes rain Tuesday or Wednesday, scattered showers in the south, and a northerly origin in the late part of the week. In Columbus D Romans is installed as president of the Woman’s Republican Party of Ohio, marking a fifth term with other officers installed.
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Mita Tompari
Tarecs
Columbus
Mra
D. Romans
Woman's Republican Out
Ohio
State designates arteries as part of highway system
Columbus January 4 The State Highway Department plans designate arterial routes through cities to ease traffic flow. Attorney General Bettman announces the ruling allowing Highway Director Ward to choose two one way or two way routes if needed to facilitate movement.
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Columbus
State Highway Department
Bettman Oday
Nanette era autos and future of San Francisco women
A garbled relic lists auto industry progress and prosperity while invoking San Francisco women and historical figures. It mixes automotive optimism with disjointed phrases about fashion, safety, and notable names, presenting a fractured snapshot of an era.
Acetylene Gas Powers Old Car In Demonstration
In Pittsburgh on January 4, engineers and three young inventors demonstrated an automobile running on acetylene gas produced from carbide. The engine, driven by a gas generator using air water and methane, achieved a steady speed on level road. The idea emerged after a prior experience when an oxygen gas truck ran out of fuel and was driven home using improvised gas.
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Pittsburgh
Rat Ag
Surifon
A. C
Mellon Stands By Guns In Attack On Him
Washington report. Secretary of the Treasury Mellon defends anti prohibition policy amid calls to shift enforcement to the Justice Department. President Hoover backs Mellon as Congress plans new measures. Wet advocates press for changes while dry senators criticize alcohol diversion from warehouses.
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Washington
Secretary of Treasury
Melton Jil
Hoover
Congress
McHor
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Prohiablien
Melton
Pottes Watt
Treury
Justice Department
Mellon
Uawine
Treasury
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Borah
Idaho
Mace
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Miche
Jannars
Michel
Personal crisis reports rise in Berlin on New Year day
Berlin reports show a series of personal crises on New Year’s Day with two people attempting suicide and fourteen succeeding. Police note financial worries and family troubles as primary causes linked to financial misfortunes.
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Berlin
Jan
Bereaved Mother Seeks Burial Help After Shooting Death
CHICAGO Jan 4 A bereaved mother in Prairie du Chien Wis faces burial costs after her 30 year old son Floyd Seance was shot by a police officer during a robbery attempt. Police say the officer fired in self defense and the mother hopes funds will allow her to bring Floyd home for interment.
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Ponce
Floyd
Hease
Porter
Floyd Seance
Wes
Cold Wave Moving South From North Briefly Reaches Midwest
Chicago area and the Central States face a sharp cold snap as temperatures dip toward 10 degrees above zero. Forecasters say the Arctic outbreak, originating in Manitoba and the Northwest, will bring a brief but firm chill before a milder spell returns.
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Chicago
Jan
Staton
Canadian
Chesterfield
Manitoba
Midwest
Removal of Pearson as Chief of Police of Nelsonville Upheld
The Athens County Common Pleas Court affirmed the removal of Nelsonville Chief of Police John Pearson by former mayor L J WGberle and the Civil Service Commission. Judge Worstell ruled Pearson was guilty of absence from duty on two occasions and stripped him of office. other charges of dismissal and neglect were not proven. the action, filed March 3, followed proposed police rules debated in court.
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John Pearson
Nelsonville Rriter
L J Wgberle
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Worstell
Dereroder
Coruver Me Fanite
Poker
Tousen
Divhansat
Ifeoan
Iberia
Ebriaty
Bodies of Movie Men Died in Pacific Plane Crash
Salvage crews locate a sunken movie craft off Point Vicente where seven of ten men died when the plane collapsed in mid air. Kenneth Hanks, Fox director and husband of actress Mary Astor, is believed aboard and held at 315 feet under the sea. Navy divers, Coast Guard cutters, and volunteers continue surface-to-salvage efforts with assistance from the Department of Commerce, sheriff, and coroner.
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Pacific
Banta Monica
Point Vincente
Kenneth Hanks
Fox Film
Mary Astor
Navy
Giant
U & Hy
Mrs Hoover Confined To White House With Cold
Mrs Hoover remains at the White House with a bad head cold and will miss last night's dinner and church tomorrow. Her condition is not serious but she did not attend the dinner and will not accompany the President. A separate opinion from Judge Vincent A Brennan in a damage action in the circuit court holds that speakeasies and other prohibition era venues have the same civil rights as churches and clubs.
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Washington
Jan
Vincent A. Brennan
Wm Circuit Court
Cincinnati musician dies by own hand after family killings
Cincinnati January 4. Albert Wiegand 60 a musician shot his sister Anna while she slept in Norwood then struck another sister Ida with a hatchet. He died by suicide at his home after the killings.
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Cincinnati
Albert Wiegand
Alot
Norwood
Anna
Abe
Ida
Ohio News Index Trims Scatter Of Local Items
The Messenger Daily recounts scattered briefs across districts with sections on high school sports, county news, and editorial content. Localities including Athens Glouster Chauncey Nelsonville Logan and Pomeroy feature in page references, while national topics touch on a dam fire Belgian royal marriage and educational notes. Strong entities appear with multiple city names and page designations highlighted throughout.
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Glouster
Chauncey
Sessenger
Onal i
Messenger
Daily Combe
Nelsonville
Logan
National Capitol
Listy
Ohio
Former Mayor Declares Run for Governor on Wet Ticket
Akary Minott reports from Ruston that former mayor John Fitzgerald announces a run for governor on a wet ticket. He opposes repeal of the state prohibition enforcement act and attacks enforcement intensity and liquor sales in the Capitol, urging repeal and criticizing current prohibition policy.
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Fy Akary Minott
United Treas
Ruston
Newport
John P. Fitzgerald
Pergerald
Torros Toston
Major Aml
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States Senate
Wingate
Annanderd
Ritalde
Washington
Beever
Alimony case sparks family quarrel and move to Philadelphia
In a domestic dispute, Mee Parsla, husband of a woman with thirteen children, sought alimony after a 1 week hand. The couple’s families argued and Parsla traveled to Philadelphia today to apply for alimony. The judge ordered further investigation into the matter and granted temporary support until a final ruling. In Columbus, a separate case for immediate investigation into last night’s bus and treasonous act costing seven lives was ordered by state investigators and Governor Cooper.
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Quarrered
Mee Parsla
Philadelphia
Columbus
Khrese
Ire BE Sprankh
Cooper
Toledo Mother and Two Girls Reunited After Two-Year Search
A Toledo mother and her two daughters, Mary and Joyce Weissenburg, reunited today after a two-year search across Europe and the United States. Custody and kidnapping charges followed their disappearance with Frederick Weissenburg in August 1928. The latest report says the children were in Erie after meeting their father in Pittsburgh.
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Toledo
Meryi
Joyce
Mra
Braleo Weissenburg
Frederick Wetesenburg
Mra. Welsenburg
Paris
Berne
Coblens
United States
Re. Pa. Troms
Pittsburgh
Erie
Tragic Ohio Bus Train Crash Kills Seven Teens
Seven high school athletes die when a Pennsylvania passenger train strikes a school bus near Shreve after a basketball game in Big Prairie. Injured classmates and a driver survive, with villagers mourning as investigators work, and BurbanK schools closed for the week.
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Shreve
Kenneth Beall
United Press
Wooster
Jen
Burbank
Big Prairie
Pennsylvania
Skirawa
A. Gibben
Wered Bankethal
Annalind
Statien
Whester
Tillve
Joe Beker
Ohio bus tragedies mount with historic crashes list
A partial catalog of Ohio bus accidents from 1922 to 1939 details numerous fatal and injurious crashes. The record notes dates, locations such as Bellevue Cleveland Kenton Solon Toledo Avon Lake Lodi and Eaton and counts of dead and injured, highlighting a deadly pattern across years.
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Jem
van Wert
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Niles
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Hol|gate
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At- Yen
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Denison
Solon
Auhtabula
Painenville
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Kenton
Ning
Toledo
Weed
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Lodi
Tan
Eaton
Ahreve
Presidents and Their Wives Booklets by The Athens Messenger
The Athens Messenger offers two booklets about presidents and their wives with sixty-two pictures and sketches of their careers. The summaries promise a vivid recall of U S presidents, guided by a Weekington Information Bursar, including coupon details for purchase.
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Athens Messenger
United States
White House
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