Crisis in East Ohio strikes near after mining district unrest
An unrest in Beaverdam Valley mining districts near Tuscarawas led to a government watch. Governor Lee White and Col. John S. Shetler studied threats as miners demanded wage protection. The Ohio National Guard may be deployed to avert serious trouble Monday morning as Brown Coal Company faces walkouts and guardsmen are requested to guard the mines.
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Beaverdam Valley
Lee George V
Coles
Ohio National Guard
Homer J. N. Stafford
New Philadelphia
H.R. Brown and Son Coal Company
Stafford
Brown Coal Company
Ted
Shetler
John S. Shetler
National Guard
C.tuglian
White
Ming
Drea
Investigator hopeful on Lima quarry murders leads
Lima police and Prosecutor Ernest Botkins dispute the Ziegler confession in the 1931 killing of Thelma Woods and Earl Truesdale. Private investigator M. L. Baker says Ziegler's Mansfield Reformatory interview contains new evidence and names to identify Dom Smith and another witness who saw the killings.
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Lima
U.P
Ernest Botkins
Lloyd Ziegler
Mansfield Reformatory
Thelma Woods
Earl Truesdale
Ziegler
M. L. Baker
Zieg
Ler
Mansfield
John Cook
Baker
Dom Smith
Smith
Lost M-2 submarine search yields eight obstructions
Portland reports salvage crews scouring the English Channel for M-2 find eight obstructions none of them wrecks or the submarine. The flotilla will press the drag over the West Laya area over the weekend though all hope is abandoned. Seaplanes and four naval vessels assist as relatives head to the scene for a sea funeral. In Columbus, Ohio Governor White delays cabinet talks on a special session for unemployment relief until early next week.
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Portland
England
English Channel
Ares
Ier
Admiralty
Columnus
White
Americans Are Safe in China
Ambassador Debuchi of Japan met with Secretary of State Stimson to say Japan will respect the Shanghai international settlement. He complained that Japanese landing forces were sent to the Shanghai docks under prior arrangements and pledged cooperation by the consul general and naval authorities with Western representatives to maintain safety.
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Washington
Katsuji Debuchi
Japan
Tokio
Sumgon
Shanghai
Debucht
Stimson
Netion
British Warships at Scene of Shanghai Conflict
British warships were rushed to Shanghai under Admiral Kelly with six vessels in action or on standby. The S. Kent carrying the admiral departed Batavia, escorting Suffolk and three destroyers from Hong Kong, while Berwick awaited orders.
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Hong Kong
Shanghai
Kelly
HS OM. S. Kent
Batavia
Suffolk
Berwick
Slayer of Child Is Held Insane
In Millersburg Holmes County Judge RB Putnam and a sanity commission found James Stenhouse insane for killing his two year old son David two years earlier. He is committed to Massillon Hospital for the Insane after confessing to authorities. The grand jury previously refused an indictment and did not order a sanity investigation.
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Stenhouse
Fail
Holmes County
Helmer County Grand Jury
Italian Vessel Rams Liner in New York Harbor
In dense fog off Quarantine, the Italian liner Roma rammed the lighter President Roosevelt of the United States Line. Captain George Fried reported ripped plates on the port quarter and damage that forced the President Roosevelt to return to port for temporary repairs. No injuries were reported.
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New York
Jangu
Roosevelt
Maera
United States
Iuimes
Wan
Actin Oo
George Fried
Sta,sis
Roma
Rome
Navigazione Generali Stalace
President Roosevelt
United States Line
U. S. Line
Hamburg
Harbin Martial Law Declared as Japanese Advance Near City
General Ting Chow declares martial law in Harbin and orders destruction of Chinese Eastern Railway lines southward to slow the invasion. He mobilizes troops and strengthens defenses as Japanese forces led by General Hasebe move from Mukden toward Harbin.
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Harbin
Ting Chow
Hasehe
Mukden
Sub Zero Cold Wave Hits Midwest With Freezing Roads
Chicago reports first sub zero weather as cold wave moves from the mountains to the Great Lakes region. Nebraska roads blocked and cattle frozen. Minnesota farms snowed in. Dakotas show 10 to 14 below. Iowa Kansas fall under subzero. relief workers brave drifts. east stays warm with 58 to 62.
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Chicago
Hocky Mountains
Great Lakes
Agate
Nebraska
Iowa
Canadian Prairie Provinces
Moorehead
Minn
Dakotas
Cavita Lake
M. D
Bismarck
Hueron
S. D
Minneapolis
Kansas
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Ohio
Finland Votes to End Prohibition Law Repeal Passed
Helsinki press reports Parliament voted 120 to 45 to repeal the prohibition two year old dry law. The bill limits liquor kept in homes to 21 quarts of beer and wines and five quarts of spirits with licenses issued to taverns cafés and small retailers. Government argues revenue from controlled sale replaces illicit bootlegging.
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Helsingfors
Finland
U.P
Wrip
Rejected Suiter Charged With Schoolgirl Murder
Steubenville police say George Lindsey, 2, was captured after allegedly shooting 11 year old high school student Thea Winktrad Bradford while confronted at Emerson Friday night. Lindsey allegedly shot the girl in front of Mt Plennant High School then fled in a car, with witnesses describing the scene.
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Steubenville
George Lindsey
Emerson
Mt. Pleanot
War Winktrad Bradford
Mt Plennant
Here
Polien
Lindsey
Ohio Jury Code changes eyed by state judges group
The Ohio State Association of Common Pleas Judges met with the Ohio Bar Association convention in Cincinnati to form a committee to investigate and revise the Ohio Jury Code. Judge H. Whitersstaff was elected secretary of the association.
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Cinginnati
Olle State Association of Common
Lena
Ohio Bar Assocation
Ohio
HM. Whiterstaf Basan
Western States Seek Means To Cut Public Costs
Western states strive to trim government expenses amid deficits. Governors and officials in California Idaho Washington Utah Arizona and Nevada report improving yet precarious budgets. States consider consolidating counties and cutting services to balance outlays against revenues.
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James F. Wickner
United Press
United Prean
San Francisco
California
Arizona
Nevada
Idaho
Washington
Aragon
Utah
Kenilworth Castle Ruins Highlight a Storied Past
Kenilworth Castle in England lies in extensive ruin after centuries of royal visits and sieges. Elizabeth I stayed there in 1575 amid spectacles and a famed virgin queen bridge. The site depicts historic walls, a prison used by Edward II, and later Cromwellian changes before private ownership and public access at a small fee.
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Marian Bush Snyder
Kenilworth
England
Kenilworth Castle
Walter Scott
John of Gaunt
Simon de Montford
Elizabeth
Leicester
Edward II
Cromwell
Lawrence
Lord Hyde
Americans in War Zone Lose Their Property
In a war zone incident, a theater owned by Americans was burned today by Japanese civilians who reportedly harbored snipers. Witnesses described attacks near the International Settlement and damage to multiple sites including a church mission and a law school.
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Shargiclat
Jan Foul Pi
Odeon
Oni
Kane
Procmt
Beversh Reputubin
Japnan cCivil
Bais
Aal
HodMig Veuktenes
Soepamese Merinen
Hyroupk Phe Chines Omative Dbsteret Litheraona
Klaciing
Queen Theater Tam Mation
Szechuen Road
Chinago
International Battlement
United
George Hellett
Methodist Episcopil Church
Thea Hey
Yo Hawk
Bhanghal Diatit Church
United Pieag
Japaneag
Law School
Mission
Law Schoal
Repudiation of Testimony Hits Ohio Welfare Scandal
Opal Rudolph testified before the state senate welfare committee about a guard at the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home allegedly demanding protection money. She later repudiated the testimony claiming threats and confusion over what she had said.
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Sandubry
U.P
Opal Rudaph
State Senate Welfare
Ohio Soldiers
Rudolph
Homeville
Agi
Miller Denies Guilt in Farmhouse Fire Case
Chardon Ohio January 3 40. Steve Miller a 45 year old farmhand employed by the Schmidt family at Montevilla denied any guilt after long questioning. He said he escaped the turning house and did not have time to wake the Schmidts who were burned to death Thursday. Sheriff Ben Hotchkiss said he would resume questioning Miller with help from Harold K. Bostwick and Walter W. Paul in the state fire marshal’s office.
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Walter W. Paul
State Fire Marshal's Office
Mother is Killed by Electrocution in Bath
In Cleveland on January 30 Mrs. Laura Flynn 34 mother of four children was electrocuted when she touched a wire on an amateur lamp while seated in the bathtub at her home Mr. Flynn was nearby adjusting the lamp. Police said she touched a water exposed strip of wire. In Lorain on January 20 Louis Toth 46 slit his throat with a razor after shooting himself in the hand.
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Cleveland
Laura Flynn
Wen
Lorain
Louis Toth
Hoult
Abe
Iran
Crete
Martine Ferry
Three Die as Truck Plunges Near Bethesda After Party
A party returning home from a farmhouse gathering near Bethesda, Ohio, lost control on a hilltop road. The truck skidded, crashed into a bridge, and fell 25 feet into a creak, killing Mrs Laura Graft Mrs Inez Skinkle and Howard Yravia instantly and injuring seven others including driver Cimrenea Heskett and several passengers.
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Bethesda
O. Jan
Laura Graft
Inez Skinkle
Howard Yravia
Martina Berry
John Craft
Harry Shinkle
Cimrenea Heskett
Ecuiptorn
Pearside Frage Ture
Menl
Riise Audrey Craig
Hendon Gi
Tha Ipa
Lea
Raipa Shinket
Tom
Piet
U S Concern Over Shanghai Security Situation
The United States warns over Shanghai where 6600 Americans and $110000 in property face danger amid the Japan China conflict. Washington argues against Japanese occupation of the International Settlement unless local police prove unable to protect lives and property, with Marines and British forces standing by.
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Walsengtor
Ehol
Shell
Shanghai
United States
International
Stimson
Japan
Sanity hearing rests in Cincinnati for Bischoff case
The Cincinnati sanity hearing for Charles Bischoff, accused of kidnapping and murder, adjourned to Monday. One witness Dr. Howard McIntyre testified Bischoff is not a free legal agent. over twenty witnesses remain.
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Cincinnati
Charles Bischoff
Marlex Mow Lean
Bischof
Howard McIntyre
Binchoff
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