Roosevelt seeks extra session to push recovery program
President-Elect Roosevelt aims for an extra Congress session to enact budget balancing, farm relief, beer repeal, and prohibition repeal. Hoover vetoes farm and beer bills. Roosevelts stance is four commodities price stabilization. He plans to visit Warm Springs to pick a cabinet as AFL leader William Green meets him and Norman H. Davis attends Roosevelts conference with Stimson.
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Warm Springs
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Proposals Extend Laws to Aid Jobless and Taxpayers
Legislative notes report four major bills filed to aid the jobless without adding burdens on taxpayers. Measures include emergency relief provisions, real estate tax rules, and authority for county and school boards to apply for relief funding. The session adjourned to March 1 1935 for further consideration.
Ohio Conservation Day to be discussed February 2
An Ohio discussion on conservation policy is planned for February 2 at Ohio State University. The event will involve state officials, the Ohio Sportsmen group, Fulton League, and the Ohio Council. Officials will discuss recommendations and the state conservation program.
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Settlement of War Debts One of Four Major Points In World Trade Recovery
Geneva report outlines four essential points for global trade recovery at a World Economic Conference. War debts settlement is highlighted as crucial, with barriers to reconstruction until resolved. Silver and gold standards are discussed, alongside exchange controls to boost international trade.
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Geneva
U.P
London
Three Sailors Die in Storm Aboard Exeter City
A fierce mid Atlantic storm battered the British freighter Exeter City sinking the captain and three crew members. The American Merchant stood by 15 miles away under forced draught hoping for a rescue attempt but heavy seas thwarted immediate help.
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U.P
mid-Atlantic
Exeter City
U. S
Judge Named to Preside Truesdale Sanity Hearing
Judge Low ell C. Bodey of Champaign County was named by Chief Justice Carl V. Weygandt to preside at the sanity hearing and second trial of Loren E F Truesdale of Lima, charged with killing his brother Earl and Thelma Woods.
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Lowell C. Bodey
Champaign County
Carl V. Weygandt
Ohio Supreme Court
Loren EF. Truesdale
Lima
Earl
Thelma Woods
Two-Headed President Thing Is Explained by Will
Beverly Hills letter from Will explains a divided U S leadership with a powerless president and a paralyzed Senate and House. He cites a stalled budget and growing debt while expressing frustration at Japan over Manchuria and world disarmament, and questions liberty for the Philippines.
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French Fliers Save Aviatrix Lost on Desert
Lady Bailey rescued in French West Africa after four days adrift in the Sahara during a flight from England to South Africa. She reached Ta houa near the Niger River with scarce fuel and supplies, aided by French army fliers who scoured thousands of miles to locate her. She is now ill with influenza and a high fever, but recovered enough to greet rescuers with a smile.
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Battle over legal points in Judd case continues
In Phoenix key witnesses face a fourth session as Winnie Ruth Judd fights the legality of testimony at the Halloran preliminary hearing. Judd, condemned to death for the Agnes Leroi murder, accuses Halloran, a wealthy lumberman, of aiding in disposing of Leroi and Hedvig Samuelson bodies.
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Winnie Ruth Judd
John J
Happy Jack) Halloran
Agnes Ann Leroi
Jubilant Kingfish Sees Mr Roosevelt
Washington January 2 UP The president elect silent on Huey Long’s filibuster while Long boisterously claims Roosevelt will not crack down. Long bursts from the hotel suite praising Roosevelt and implying approval of Long’s campaign against the Glass Banking Bill. Senator Glass visited but offered no comment.
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Huey Long
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McConnelsville Man Dies at Kin's Grave
Fred Borman 47 of McConnelsville died while at a funeral service for a relative in Canton He collapsed beside the grave Thursday and was pronounced dead at the scene authorities reported no further details about the death
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Canton
Fred Borman
McConnesville
Divorce sought by Eva Woods to restore maiden name
Mrs Eva Woods files in Athens County Common Pleas Court for divorce from her husband alleging cruelty and neglect of duty and seeks restoration to her maiden name Fva Young.
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Eva Woods
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Scope of Allotment Plan Still Undecided in Senate
Washington January 20 A Senate Agriculture Committee decision on how many crops to aid under the domestic allotment farm relief bill is pending. President-elect Roosevelt reportedly prefers wheat cotton hogs and tobacco while others seek limits. The House measure aimed to restore prewar prices for four products and peanuts rice and butter fat.
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McNary
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Washington
U.P
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Auto Collides With Bicycle Killing Rider
Logan Jan. 20 Staff Specials Thrown from the bicycle he was riding when it was struck by a car from behind Ava Young 24 of Rockbridge was instantly killed at 6 15 p m Thursday on Route 31 south of his home Clarence Saltz Logan a state highway employee driver said he was blinded by lights from a northbound car and did not see Young whose bicycle had no lights After striking Young the auto left the road and overturned into a ten foot embankment Saltz and his brother John Union Furnace and Lowell W Dickinson were in the car and escaped with cuts and bruises Young was married His body was taken to a Logan mortuary Funeral services were not arranged Coroner Vance Brian of Hocking County has not rendered a verdict but an accidental death is believed Saltz and party were returning from Chillicothe after a civil service exam for an assistant highway engineer position
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Aiva Young
Rockpridge
Clarence Saltz. Logan
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Union Furnace
Lowell W. Dickinson
Vance Brian
Hocking County
Chillicothe
Highway Department
Ohio Valley group weighs exit from Rivers and Harbors Congress
Leaders of the Ohio Valley Improvement Association in Cincinnati say they may withdraw from the National Rivers and Harbors Congress over alleged dominance by Senator Huey Long. Delegates Culkins and Barrett accuse Long of packing the meeting, blocking Joseph Ransdell’s presidency, and filling most directorships.
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U.P
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National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Huey Long
W. C. Culkins
O.S. Barrett
Long
Joseph Ransdell
Louisiana
Congress
U. & Engineers
Want-Ad Highlights from The Messenger
Classified notices show oats hay for sale on Athens R D 5 at a low price. A Chrysler roadster with solid tires and motor offered for 90 dollars. Ohio-Indiana grown timothy seed advertised as high quality at lower prices.
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Athens R. D
Einstein Seeks 26 Minds to Aid World Opinion
Los Angeles report says Dr Albert Finstein seeks the 26 greatest minds to act for mankind. Six members will be chosen from the United States. Jacob Landau of New York noted the committee will speak up on grave problems and take action when peace or justice is threatened.
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Albert Finstein
United States
Jacob Landau
New York
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Landau
Railroads Seek Change in Lake Coal Rates Across Great Lakes
The New York Central and nine railroads asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to limit lake cargo coal rates to shipments west of the Straits of Mackinac and Sault Ste. Marie. If granted, benefits from lower lake rates would end at the head of the Great Lakes. They propose raising lake cargo rates by 30 cents per ton for coal from Pittsburgh Ohio No. 4 and Cambridge Districts to several Ohio and Pennsylvania ports for transshipment to markets east of the Straits.
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Ballroom Christianity Comes to Akron Audience
The Oxford Group led by Dr. Frank Buchman promoted a revival of religion in Akron. Russell Firestone helped bring leaders, including Oxford students and notable figures, to a Mayflower Hotel Ballroom meeting. The movement emphasizes living Christlike life, confession to peers, and eschewing formal doctrines, with no formal membership.
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Frank N. D. Buchman
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Akron
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Mayflower Hotel
Russell A. Firestone
Harvey 8. Firestone
Etrumental
Oxford
Morgenthau Considered for Agriculture Secretary Post
Henry Morgenthau Jr the New York State Conservation Commissioner is mentioned as a possible new U S Secretary of Agriculture. He has strong ties to farming and public lands administration.
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Henry Morgenthau, Jr
New York State
Snow Storm Grips Nevada and California in harsh winter
A severe snow storm blankets Nevada and eastern California as searchers resume a difficult hunt for three missing persons. Aviator Karl Kalberer aims to join the effort to locate Harry Clark and F. M. Moore, last seen over Las Vegas in an open biplane. Dor rington, Cal., youth Jack Bilackmer, 22, is among those missing in the blizzard. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Campbell are rescued after exposure near Goldfield awaiting further aid.
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Harry Clark
F. M. Moore
Las Vegas
Jack Bilackmer
Dorrington
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Mother Lode
R. F. Campbell
Goldfield
Nev
Fire Department Responds Twice To Damaging Stove Fire
Athens fire crews were called twice in 24 hours for fires at local homes from overheated flues and furnace drafts. Delta Sigma Epsilon Sorority house at 6 South High Street saw wallpaper ignite from a hot flue. five buckets of water halted the blaze. The later call at 32 North High Street involved furnace smoke with no damage reported.
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Charlies Cameron
North High Street
Four Men Fined for Hunting Violations in Marietta
Four Barnett Ridge men, William Waldo Harrison Barnett and Leslie Marteni, pleaded guilty to digging skunk dens and hunting without licenses. Each faces a $25 fine plus costs and remains jailed unable to pay. Arrested by state game protector W R Sellara. Harrison Barnett fined in Squire O Neill court. others in Squire Southworth of Belpre.
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Leslie Marteni
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Belpre
Abram G. O Bleness Dies at 8 Civil War Veteran of Marietta
Abram G O Bleness an eight year old Civil War veteran and respected Marietta resident of Washington County died at his home 702 Fourth Street early Thursday morning. He passed away after a period of infirmities.
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Abram G. O'Bleness
Washington County
Fourth Street
Speeding duo ordered before city mayor in Fast State street case
Fred Sands and Sammy Kaye were ordered into police court yesterday by Officer Leslie Bradfield for speeding on Fast State street. They are to appear today before Mayor Robert B. Wood.
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Sammy Kaye
Leslie Bradfield
Fast State Street
Robert &. Wood
President Hoover and Roosevelt Meet in White House Red Room
In the historic Red Room Hoover and President-Elect Roosevelt held a joint discussion on war debts, disarmament, Far Eastern policy, and the world economic conference. Advisors Moley and Norman Davis attended while Stimson and Mills noted the talks focused on foreign matters.
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Charges Must Be Proved In Mittendorf Case
Marysville January 20. Mrs Louise M Mittendorf superintendent of the Women's Reformatory says the Senate Penal Affairs Committee charges about management must be proven She refuses to resign noting she has done nothing wrong The committee alleges past services were relied on while grip on the institution weakened and disputes statements about inmate drug dispensing friendships and preferential placement in departments.
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Louise M. Mittendorf
Women's Reformatory
Senate Penal Affairs Committee
Mittendorf
Miss Palmer
Redmond Norris
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