Mad Trapper Repulses Two Police Squads in Arctic Siege
An 18 hour gun battle near Anlavek Northwest Territories ends with trapper Alpert Johnson eluding capture. Police report he fired from an underground tunnel beneath a fortified cabin injuring Constable King but avoiding harm himself. Reinforcements reached Rat River after a brutal blizzard as Johnson defended his Arctic fortress.
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Anlavik
Northwest Territory
Arctic
Arctic Circle
Alpert Johnson
AW. King
Johnson
Hir
King
Joharson
R. G. McDowell
Northwest Mounted
Aklavik
Wes Tande
Wnames
Rat River
Fitig
States Wait For Roosevelt Presidential Candidacy Signal
Washington January 14 The North Dakota Democratic state committee meets at Valley City to vote for a Roosevelt bid and summon the governor to admit his candidacy. Western states lead the drive as North Dakota and Washington push to launch the campaign.
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Washington
U,a
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Sam
North Dakota
Democratic State Committee
Valley City
Roosevelt
Snow Falls in California First Snow in Fifty Years
A severe storm tail end brought winter cold to Southern California. Snow fell in the San Bernardino and San Jacinto foothills and rain covered the Los Angeles area. Santa Maria reported snow for the first time in 50 years and Riverside noted its first white lakes since 1892.
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Santa Maria
Los Angeles
Rocky Mountain
California
San Bernardino
San Jacinto Mountains
Riverside
White jeveling officials urged special assembly session
Cleveland area officials sought Gov. George White's call for a special legislative session to avert welfare gaps in 1982. Agencies estimate combined resources will fall about 48 million short of adequate relief. the community fund can provide only 2.238 million for direct relief. W R K C to meet Women's Relief Corps convenes Friday at Red Men's Hall.
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Cleveland
Tellet
Community Fund
George White
W. Rk.c
House Works Today on Tax Increase Program And Reconstruction Bill
The administration links a billion-dollar tax increase to the two-billion Reconstruction Bill. The House advances the Reconstruction Bill with a vote expected tomorrow and a Senate-House conference to reconcile differences.
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House
Thomas L. Stokes
United Press
Washington, Jan
Hoover
Senate
Holmes Retires From Supreme Court After Long Service
Arthur Brisbane column notes Oliver Wendell Holmes resigns from the Supreme Court in his ninety second year after a storied career. President Hoover lauds Holmes. the piece recalls his Civil War service and philosophical approach to the Constitution. It also highlights Mrs. Litchfield’s airship Akron and Kettering’s GM remarks on dirigibles. An Ohio gubernatorial bid by David S Ingalls is mentioned.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Court
Justice Holmes
Mouver
Supreme Bench
Theodore Roosevelt
The
United States
Long Agg
Holmes
MR. Kettering
General Motors
Litchfield
Knudsen
Chevrolet Company
Akron
Hoover
Congress
Persia and Sultan Prepare for Long India Race
A cryptic note from Karachi hints at a twelve hundred mile journey across central India with Persia and the Sultan as key figures. The speaker teases further details for tomorrow, promising more information while keeping specifics undisclosed.
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Karachi
India
Persia
Manhunt for Slayer of Woman and Maid Across States
Washington Virginia and Maryland police launched a major manhunt for two Negro suspects, including George Crawford, after the murder of Mrs Spencer Tisley and her maid Mrs Minna Buskner at Isles Estate in Middleburg Virginia. The missing car was found near the Alexandria end of Highway Bridge after the assault.
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Washington
Virginia
Maryland
Spencer Tisley
Minna Buskner
Isles Estate
Middleburg
Washington Power
George Crawford
Thea
Alexandria
Highway Bridge
Crawford
Mteley
Ilsley
Guthery Accuses Ohio Fair Officials at Columbus Meeting
State Director of Agriculture S F Guthery charged Ohio Fair Managers Association members with showing a distorted “true picture” of county fairs to the state department. He defended dismissing a state employee. Governor George White and others spoke as about 500 county fair officials attended.
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Columbus
Guthery
Ohio Fair Managers Association
State Department
George White
Myers ¥. Cooper
Clarence J. Brown
Slayer at Large Warren Man Sought In Five States For Wife Murder
Warren police guard the home of Chef B. J Gillen as A. F Knnsely, 45, escaped wife slayer, is believed active nearby. Knnsely told associates he had two scores to settle including with a business partner. Authorities chase a tan coupe across five states with Knnsely and his nephew Fred McCafferty, 20.
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Warren
B. J Gillen
A. F. Knnsely
Ufe Gillen
Katsely
Lumber Company
Fred McCafferty
Mercy Plane Grounded By Poor Visibility In Fort Worth
The mercy plane carrying an oxygen room to aid Alice Hilliard, 25, a pneumonia patient in Tucson, was grounded in Fort Worth after a failed takeoff due to poor visibility. Tucson doctors said her condition remained unchanged and hoped the arrival of the room would not be needed soon.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Alice Hilliard
Tucson
Ariz
Stuart Reiss
Seizing Lima Beer Drives Raids on Speakeasies
Lima police continued raids on alleged speakeasies and beer resorts. They confiscated hundreds of bottles of home brew and launched a campaign against rising burglaries.
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Lima Beer
Lima
Judge to Rule in Custody Dispute Over Alfred Bowser Jr
In Elyria Ohio Judge A R Webber will decide which woman keeps 11 month old Alfred Bowser Jr. Catherine Bowser claims maternity and seeks return of her child. Jennie Robin, widow who cared for the boy, asks to adopt him. Bowser alleges unpaid board led to separation and custody fight proceeds.
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Elyria
Solomon
Common Pleas
A. R. Webber
Webber
Catherine Bowser
Alfred Bowser Jr
Jennie Robin
Alfred
Athens Banks Name Officers
Officers and directors of three Athens banks were reelected this week. Security Savings Bank lists President W B Lawrences Vice President Dr W D Alderman Cashier Charles G O Bloness Directors Dr Alderman Chairman Mr Lawrence Bir O Bloness ME Twiss Judge L G Worstell. Athens National Bank lists President Dr T R Biddle Vice President T M Wolfe Cashier J H McClure Assistant cashier and trust officer J S Sherrard Directors F R Beasley G P Biddle Dr T R Biddle J H Harvey Maj A M Johnson Mr McClure Mr Wolfe. Bank of Athens lists President J D Brown Directors J B Davis J Davis H Foster Cashier F D Forsyth Assistant cashiers F H Sands R G Palmer.
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Athens Benke
Security Savings Bank
W. B. Lawrences
Wd. Alderman
Charles G. O’bloness
Dr. Alderman
Mr. Lawrence
Bir. O'Bloness
ME Twiss
L. G. Worstell
Athens National Bank
T R Biddle
T. M Wolfe
J H. McClure
3. S. Sherrard
F. R. Beasley
G P. Biddle
T. R. Biddle
J. HR. Harvey
Maj & M. Johnson
McClure
Mr. Wolfe
Bank of Athens
J. D. Brown
J. B. Davia
J. Davis
H. & Foster
Cashie
F. D. Forsyth
F. H. Sands
R. G. Palmer
Mr. Brown
J .H. Davis
Mr. Forsyth
T. J Davis
Mr. Foster
Intent To Kill Agent Charged In Leavittsburg Attack
Warren officials report a group charged with intent to kill Joseph Mink a secret agent for Prosecutor G H Birrell after an assault at Mabel Reiter home Leavittsburg Mink found unconscious four miles from Leavittsburg with severe injuries Two bootleggers found him and two Warren men James Sanfrey and James Stewart admitted involvement Helen Carroll 22 named as lure suspect Sanfrey confessed and implicated others Authorities say Mink was driven in a car and dumped outside Leavittsburg
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Warren
Jan
Sgeault
Joseph Mink
G. H. Birrell
Mabel Reiter
Leavitteburg
Mink
Leavittsburg
Mttoc
Retter Place
Helen Carrol
Penton
James Sanfrey
James Stewart
Sanfrey
Har
Thet
Must Purchase Dog Licenses Before Jan 20 In Ohio County
County Auditor J Clyde Edmundson reports low dog license sales with only 1620 sold so far and about 4500 dogs licensed that year in Athens County. The penalty for unlicensed dogs begins Jan 20 at 1 dollar, no extension. Licenses available at the county auditor's office. fees 1 for neutered, 3 for intact females, 10 for kennels.
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J. Clyde Edmundson
Athens County
Edmundson
Ohio
Porter Dicken
Marriage Law Is Set Aside in Vallejo Race to Wed
In Vallejo California officials used a wartime emergency to suspend a three day marriage license rule. The aim was to wed Thelma Gustavson to Herbert M Noel before Noel, an enlisted man at Mare Island Naval Hospital, dies from peritonitis. Navy officers sought Judge W T O Donnell who granted the emergency exception.
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Vallejo
Calif
California
Thelma Gustav
San Pedro
Naval Hospital
Mare Island
Herbert M. Noel
Noel
Norl
Navy
W. T. O'Donnell
Kentucky in Red as Revenue Drop Threatens Schools
FRANKFORT Ky Jan 14 Governor Ruby Laffon said Kentucky faces its most serious financial crisis in 244 years after a report shows revenue falling five to eight million dollars this year. The shortage could force closing of common schools and four state colleges before terms end unless a remedy is found. University of Kentucky may also be hit due to funds shortfall.
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Frankfort
Ruby Laffon
Kentucky
General Assembly
University of Kentucky
Fed aims to unlock money supply to spur recovery
The Federal Reserve plans to push money from bank vaults into circulation to promote economic recovery under an easy money policy. By pressuring member banks to borrow more and hold government bonds and banker’s acceptances, the reserve system hopes to release an equal amount of credit and avert deflation in stock and bond values.
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New York
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve
United States
Demand Retrenchment in Government Expenditures
Washington January 14 The House Ways and Means Committee opened hearings on the Administration Tax Increase program. Do B Clark of Detroit head of the tax committee of the National Retail Dry Goods Association urged a ten percent cut in government expenditures and opposed retroactive tax increases proposing higher rates take effect next year.
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Washington
House Ways and Means Committee
Do. B. Clark
Detroit
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Secretary of Treasury
Melton
Six Months More Holiday German Alternative If Bruening's Plea Fails
Berlin considers a six month extension of the Hoover moratorium or full reparations cancellation if Lausanne fails. Germany seeks a mutual creditor accord but fears straining U S relations if France bears the cost. Italian support under Mussolini is hoped to aid complete abolition of reparations.
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Bruening
Frederick Kuh
United Press
Berlin
Germany
Lausanne
Comnst
Britt
Fnd
Heinrich Bruenoment
London Bankera
Madona
Prancela
Young Plan
Young Inn
France
United States
Vierre Etienne Blandin
Franco
Mussolini
Gerrans Ars
Akron Plana Shakeup Spars City Budget
Akron plan to cut 900000 in city costs includes layoffs of 24 firemen and 1 policeman and reassignments of police captains and sergeants. All city employees including court and health department staff face a flat pay cut. board weighs shortened school term, teacher dismissals, and potential abandonment of kindergarten programs.
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Arnon
Dlamisaal
Nentenante
Patica
Board of Education
Kindare Martons
Ninth Candidate Seeks Athens County Recorder Petition
The ninth person to obtain a petition for recorder in Athens County is C J Sanders of Athens seeking the Republican nomination. Seven other Republicans and one Democrat have filed for the office, including C M Smith of Athens whose name was previously mislisted as C R Smith. Six weeks of petitioning increased known candidates for county commissioner to 40, while 22 aspirants remain for commissioner. no new candidates announced since Saturday.
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Athens County
C J. Sanders
Athen Fe
C M Smith
Athens
C. R. Smith
Robbery Turned Fatal as Farmer Fights Off Intruder
Eaton report: Benny Robbed by two men at Larimore Charles farm 10 miles south of town on Route 224. Stanley Rose 26 shot in neck and died within 15 minutes after demanding surrender. Jack Todd 28 captured nearby and surrendered to Sheriff Sam Welsh after alarm sounded at 2 am.
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Benny
Eaton
Stanley Rose
Jack Todd
Larimore Charles
Here
Charles
Rose
Todd
Sam Welsh
Rescuers Fail Youth Entombed In Mine Tries End
SHAMOKIN Pa Jan 14 rescuers digging frantically failed to save Edward Topolski 22 entombed under 15 tons of slate by a mine slide in an abandoned colliery. His body was reached late last night after his head had been uncovered twice during the day with Topolski still alive. Additional slides buried him before he could be taken out. Death apparently was due to suffocation and injuries as the body was pinned between two rocks.
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Shamokin
Edward Topolski
Topolsk
Weather update for Jacksonville and New Orleans
Yesterday highs reached 82 in Jacksonville and 80 in New Orleans. Forecast calls for cooler tonight and Friday with showers possible and a general drop in temperatures across the region.
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Jacksonville
New Orleans
Hattieford
Sheridan
Heather Swithh
Rain Fm
Gas Well In Albany Provides Local Fuel Supply
A gas well near Albany, drilled by LC Robinson & Brothers, opened this morning at 1 30 a m with a 1309 foot depth. The village council approved supplying gas to residents, with pipelines to homes and businesses to begin next week. more wells are planned in the Stratford field and other nearby sites will start operations soon.
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Albany
Hye Wall
Howsil Stanley
Fivorett White
Alpmy
Robinson & Brothers
Wastarelile
P. B Harner
Alepany
Alpany
Statford
Monroe County
McArthur
Ttn
Pittsburgh
Moro ‘Wella
Heiress Found Guilty in Michigan Murder Trial
Helen Jay Morgan, a 27 year old heiress, was found guilty of second degree murder in Flint Michigan for the killing of her garage mechanic boyfriend Lester Castes. Judge James Sparker sentenced her to 0 to 25 years in the Detroit House of Correction and an appeal will be pursued with a request for bond pending outcome. Jurors, including business people and workers, had recommended a 20 year term.
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Flint
Mich
U.— Misa
Helen Jay Morgan
Hele Leax
Sho
Leatle Castes
James Sparker
Mis Amdorgan
Serse
Detroit House of Correction
Reform push follows territorial crime probe in Hawaii
Honolulu reports call for dramatic reforms after Naval Affairs Committee cites lax parole in a gang case tied to an assault on Mrs. Thomas H. Moxpie. Paroled convicts Ahakuslo and Change linked to a revenge murder turmoil on the islands. one sent to boxing tournament in New York as Hawaiian representative.
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Conaldor Reyal
Honolulu
T. H
Territorial
Naval Affairs Committee
Inwlesanexs
Thomas H. Moxpie
J ‘the Iglands
Lawrence Judd
New York City
Ahakuslo
Change
Youth saves life after shot through left eye
London Jan 14 Off William Eyler 18 saved life by dashing to a neighbor for help after being shot through the left eye He hurled a 38 caliber cartridge into the fire it exploded and cost him the sight of his left eye Union man guilty Ky gov court finds William Hightower coal mine union president guilty on conspiracy to murder in Harlan County clash aftermath.
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London
William Eyler
Ble Sye
Sterling
Jan
Jim
Willam Hightower
Marie
Harlan County
Federal Help in Trade With World Hinted
The article notes statements in Washington that the Commerce Department sees itself as promoter of South American trade. It cites a letter from a former attaché in Lima and a deputy secretary describing the department’s aims, with contemporaneous inquiries in Congress about internal procedures.
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World
Paul
Malton United
Washington
Commerce Deghiment
Baneate Foreign
Hiram Johnson
California
Oliver Townaehd
Lima
Ferny
Thomas BR. Taylor
Commerce Department
Old Resident Armstrong Dies in Cincinnati
longtime Athens resident Bimiy Armstrong died after long illness in Cincinnati. Funeral services set for 10:30 AM Saturday at Hebberdaville Church, with burial in Athens. He was born near Towneblp and owned the Armatrong estate later moved to Cincinnati. Survived by widow, son Charles C., daughter Ruth Davin, daughter Valerie Makvin, and another son Elmer in New York. Funeral arrangements arranged by Ein Lodge of Athens.
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B. Armstrong
Cincinnati
Athens
Hebberdaville
Arpastrong
Ander Towneblp
Bimiy Armetrong
Armatrene T
John Lax
When Armatrong
Firally
Sian Anttistrong
Atwood Institute
Ohio University
Armatrong
Mins Nellis Way
Vorhes
Charies C
Charies Armatrong Yea
Elmer
New York
Ruth Davin
Trons
Calif
Valerie Makvin
Sioux City
Neb
Ein Lodge
Ohio Democrat Leaders Meet for Victory Dinner
In Columbus on January winners from the Ohio Democratic Party gathered for the second state Victory Dinner. The event, hosted by party officials, aimed to rally support for upcoming campaigns and strengthen party cohesion across counties.
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Columbus
Ohio Democracy
L. Davey
Ken
Neyedn D. Maher
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