Police Clash at Pickets Coal Zone in Barree Strike
Pickets clashed with state troopers in Barree Pennsylvania as a coal strike began. Pickets refused to disperse, drivers of two coal cries were overturned, and several pickets suffered minor injuries. Officials say activity is returning to about normal with many mines closed or on skeleton crews.
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Minooka
Scranton
Wileries
Upper Hard
Coal Company
Unin
Officers Y Union
Offihe United Mine Workers
Liquor stores plan openings by March 15
The state liquor control authority hopes to open its first stores by March 15. Col Hughes said initial openings may be delayed, with full readiness uncertain. The plan includes one store per county and larger counties to have multiple outlets, with permits issued to permittees outside Columbus.
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Col. Hughes
State Liquor Control
Tdike
Gnes
Hughes
Columbus
Woman U S Court hears Maud Syckes conspiracy plea
Unit Commissioner Joseph Hor Sve hearing late today on Maud Syckes aged 22 charged with conspiracy to pass five dollar bills. She pleaded not guilty and was held in lieu of bond after bond was boosted from an earlier amount.
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Joseph Hor- Sve
of Maud Syckes
Tey
Kes
Tican Marines Protect Foreigners
Reported clash involving Ameri and British navies around Foodhow ners centers on actions to aid foreigners. Nationals of Nanki referenced amid urban tension and pre city concerns.
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Tican Marines
Ameri
Nanki
Liquor Tax Timing Spars With Public Spending
Beverly Hills column argues liquor tax was timed wrong and would have worked better during repeal era 1919 to 1933. The writer reflects on public policy and world affairs with playful analogies about war forecasts and travel to Death Valley.
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Death Valley
Indictment Out On Ohio Farm Slayings Of 2 Kin
Edith Mc Ginnis Christman, 51, faces two indictments for the deaths of her estranged husband Roy and his invalid sister Iva on New Year’s Day at the Christman farm near Massillon Ohio. Authorities say she shot Roy as he milking in the barn yard and then killed Jealousy in the farmhouse. arraignment not yet scheduled. She was moved from Massillon City Hospital to Stark County Jail after capture six days post crime.
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Massillon
U.P
Edith McGinnis Christman
Roy
Iva
Christman
Manslaughter Trial Opened in Athens County Court
Theodore McCloy charged with manslaughter after a head on crash on the Corning-Glouster Road last October killed Lowell Smith. Jury impaneled and taken to the accident scene. testimony began in Athens County Common Pleas Court. Smith’s wife and two children injured.
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Theodore McCloy
Shawnee
Lowell Smith
Ferndale
Corning- Glouster
Athens County
Gertrude Pride
Rylmer Ackley
W. H. Bechtold
Carlos White
C. C. Kerr
McCloy
Grand Jury
Smith
State To Pay Relief Chiefs
The State Relief Commission orders county relief directors paid from Columbus starting Jan 15. Clerks will deduct salaries from state funds and stop county compensation. Traveling expenses and other accounts will be settled in Columbus, ending local payroll payments.
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Columbus
U.P
State Relief Commission
E. O. Braught
The
Relief Commission
Senate Extends RFC Life by One Year and Approves Funding
The Senate passed a bill to extend the life of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation for one year and to appropriate an additional 850 million dollars for its activities. The action was taken in Washington on January 15.
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Washington
U.R
Senate
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Dog causes drowning of three in Ohio River accident
In East Liverpool Ohio a police dog frightened by waves capsized a john boat carrying 20 year old Mrs Arney Clutter her two year old son John and five year old Harold Adkins all of Georgetown Pa The husband Leon ard Clutter and a neighbor Benjamin Marshall pulled the mother and baby to shore but the infant died and Mrs Clutter and her brother were not recovered The dog swam ashore and sat on the bank after the accident.
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East Liverpool
U.P
Ohio River
Here
Arney Clutter
Georgetown
John
Harold Adkins
Clutter
Leonard
Frank
Liverpool
Benjamin Marshall
Pennsylvania
Cuba Without President as Martin Quits
Havana reports say President Ramon Grau San Martin resigned to a revolutionary committee. potential successors include Col. Carlos Mendieta and Carlos Hevia, Annapolis graduate and agriculture secretary. Government seized Cuban Electric Company over wage dispute, triggering blackouts in Havana and other cities.
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Havana
Cuba
Carlos Hevia
Annapolis
Flnals
Ramon Grau San Martin
Revolutionary Committee
Col
Carlos Mendieta
Annapolis Naval Academy
Grau
Miners Home Destroyed in Union War
The blast destroyed Vern Irvin's home in Taylorville Illinois with fears of renewed conflict between rival coal mine unions. Progressive Miners of America members gathered at Peabody Coal No 47 Mine to picket, following a board ruling that favored United Mine Workers. Previous clashes left men wounded and tensions high.
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Taylorville, II
Vern Irvin
Progressive Miners of America Union
Peabody Coal Company
United Mine Workers
Peabody
Progressive Miners of America
United States Regional Coal Labor Board
Neal Bowman Still at Large
Neal Bowman, an escaped patient from Lima State Hospital, remains at large with Athens cited as the central search area. Col. Lynn Black and state police with Athens County officers renewed road patrols and follow up on undisclosed information as the man has not been seen since Saturday with earlier sighting near Zanesville.
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Neal Bowman
Lima State Hospital
Athens
Col
Lynn Black
State Highway Patrol
Athens County
Bowman
Zanesville
CWA Worker Killed by Bus in Ohio Crash
A bus bound for Cleveland struck a stalled car carrying nine Civil Works Administration workers in Elyria. Ned Griffith of Toledo died, with Myron Stale of Toledo and Laige Desidio of Edwards, Massachusetts, injured. The CWA crew was en route from Toledo to a camp in Euclid. no bus passengers were hurt.
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Elyria
Civil Works Administration
Ned Griffith
Toledo
Myron Stale
Laige Desidio
Edwards
Mass
CWA
Chicago
Cleveland
Euclid O
John Gilbert's Fourth Marriage Ends in Separation
Hollywood reports actor John Gilbert and his fourth wife Virginia Bruce separated after 17 months of marriage. Mrs Gilbert left their Beverly Hills home and returned to her parents, citing incompatibility as the reason.
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Hollywood
John Gilbert
Virginia Bruce
Home Owners' Corp Makes 1215 New Loans
In Columbus, the Ohio office said last week 1215 new loans totalled 3,702,074 dollars, lifting Ohio’s cumulative Home Owners' Loan Corporation loans to 8421 with an aggregate face value of 26,519,530 dollars. Henry G. Brunner, manager of the Ohio branch, indicated steps are being taken to secure government guarantees for both principal and interest.
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Columbus
U.P
Washington
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Ohio
Henry G. Brunner
Bridegroom Four Days Held in Auto Theft
Bluefield West Virginia reports Ira Mathena twenty one and Robert Hickman eighteen were held in Newport Kentucky for auto theft. Mathena had married Edna Mae Turner seventeen of Bluefield four days earlier and was accompanied by Marie Carver fifteen who had been missing since the prior Tuesday. The girl was returned to her father after being found with the bridal party.
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Bluefield
W. Va
U.P
Newport
Ira Mathena
Robert Hickman
West Virginia
Edna Mae Turner
Marie Carver
Hickman
Plans To Remodel Athens City Hall By CWA
The City Planning Commission submitted a project to remodel Athens City Hall as a Civil Works Administration effort. The initial step seeks funds to prepare plans and estimates, with architects and an engineer to be hired if approved. The wider CWA program includes 25 to 30 county projects and delays due to new forms from Columbus. Belford Nelson urged townships to propose more improvements as Ohio faces relief budget delays.
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Athens City Hall
CWA
Columbus
City Planning Commission
Len B. McCune
Belford Nelson
State Relief Commission
Ohio
State Cwa
Athens
Mounted Officer and Horse Nab Suspect in Chicago
Mounted Policeman Carl Pittie tells how his horse Napoleon helped catch a suspect. Pittie pursued John Moreland on foot after the man fled a store with a broken window, then found the horse had pinned the suspect against a wall, and Pittie logged the arrest with Napoleon beside him.
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Chicago
U.P
Carl Pittie
Napoleon
Pittie
Pittle
John Moreland
Theatrical World Mourns Mack Death
Theatrical world pays final tribute to Charles E. Mack famous comedian of the Two Black Crows who died from an automobile crash in Arizona last week Funeral services were held at Newhall suburb where he owned a ranch William S S Hart delivered the eulogy Noah Beery sang a solo and Jay Whidden led the orchestra in a violin number
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Hollywood
U.P
Charles E. Mack
Arizona
Newhall
William S&s. Hart
Noah Beery
Jay Whidden
State Liquor Store Exam Dates Given
Civil service examinations for about 1500 positions as managers auditors and clerks in state controlled liquor stores will be held in 14 Ohio cities Feb 13 14 and 15 the Civil Service Commission announced today.
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Columbus
Ohio
Civil Service Commission
Named in Royalist Plot as Duc de Guise Returns to Spotlight
With a Royalist effort to restore a monarchy in France, the Duc de Guise emerges again as the principal pretender. He reportedly directed the Paris riot that left over 4 000 people confronting police and is presently exiled in Belgium.
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France
Duc de Guise
Paris
Belgium
Roosevelt Gold Hoarding Ban Test Case Is Up
Edith M. Thomas, 4, a money act student and bimetalist, is indicted in Denver on two counts for gold hoarding under President Roosevelt’s order. She allegedly hoarded $3000 in gold, daughter of former Colorado governor and U.S. senator Charles S. Thomas. If convicted, she faces a $10,000 fine and ten years in prison. The case aims to test the validity of the executive order in Supreme Court battles.
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Denver
Colo
Federal Reserve Banks
Edith M. Thomas
Money Actence
Thomas
Charlies
Colorado
U. S
U. S. District Court
Roosevelt
Thomas Ig
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Coal Rate Case Ruling Delayed in Ohio Courts
Filing of a decree in the Interstate Commerce Commission coal freight rate case was postponed until Saturday in federal court in Columbus. Judges Benson Hough Robert Nevin and the late Smith Hickenlooper approved ICC action raising coal rates to Northeastern Ohio points. A stay of execution will be sought and a third judge’s resignation is noted.
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Columbus
Interstate Commerce Commission
Benson Hough
Robert Nevin
Dayton
Smith Hickenlooper
Ohio
Wolf of Wall Street Lamar Dead in New York Morgue
The body of David Lamar known as the Wolf of Wall Street lay unclaimed in the morgue as authorities listed his sparse personal effects. The possessions included 138 dollars in cash a suit a hat an ebony cane a gold watch and chain and gold cuff links. His true name and origin remained unresolved after his death Saturday in a city hotel.
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New York
David Lamar
Wolf of
Wall Street
Lamar
Fire damages Murphy Theater in Wilmington
A Sunday fire at the Murphy Theater in Wilmington caused 25000 damage. Leased by Phil Chakeras of Springfield Ohio, the blaze sent 700 patrons fleeing without disorder.
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Wilmington
Murphy Theater
Phil Chakeras
Springfield
Mammoth Cave Park Moves Closer to Reality
In Frankfort Kentucky on January 15 an announcement reported a federal appropriation of funds to acquire land for Mammoth Cave National Park advancing its formation toward reality.
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Frankfort
Mammouth Cave National Park
Roosevelt Urges Congress to Devalue Dollar and Seize Gold
President Roosevelt calls for legislation to take permanent possession of all U S monetary gold, devalue the dollar to at least 60 percent of its present gold value, and use profits to fund a 2 billion dollar stabilization pool. He also proposes banning gold coin circulation and holding all gold as bullion.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Congress
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Man injured by shotgun pellets after breaking into home
Nelsonville report says Carl Coakley 26 of Jackson Street tore down a screen door at William Wetzel's Buchtel home around 1 AM. Wetzel fired from a window wounding him with about 50 pellets in the left arm and back. Coakley faced intoxication charge, treated at Buchter Jail and by Dr. Hyde. condition not serious.
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Nelsonville
Carl Coakley
Jackson Street
W. H. Hyde
Marshal E. Sohn
Buchtel
Coakley
William Wetzel
Wetzel
Sohn
Buchter
A. K. Walker
Slayer's Story Is Investigated in Sharon Mystery
Sheriff and county detective questioned the claim by Mrs. Mary Zitnyar that she killed her two year old son Rudolph by strangling him as a remedy for his crippled condition. Investigators planned to review vital statistics and may exhume the child’s body to verify the account.
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Sharon
RR Leyshock
Mary Zitnyear
Rudolph
Leyshock
Engineer resigns from District 27 post in Ohio counties
T N Kinnear says George Driscoll resigns as resident engineer for District 27 covering Jackson Roa and Vinton Counties. No successor named. Driscoll departure announced in Columbus.
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Columbus
T. N. Kinnear
Ohio
CWA
George Driscoll
Cnneothe
Jackson, Roa
Vinton Counties
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Taylorville
Col. Black
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Mack
Athens Messenger
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