France Expected to Join Hoover Debt Accord Soon
United States and France planned a general agreement in Paris on a year long suspension of war debt and reparations payments. France’s acceptance would push the proposal toward immediate proclamation, with other powers already approving to aid Germany’s recovery. Officials expressed optimism while detailing final points to be discussed in Paris.
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Washington
U.rr
United States
France
Paris
Hoover
Germany
Mother Charged With Baby Murder After Rescue
New Brunswick New Jersey July Mrs Blanche McCarthy wife of a Lancaster Pennsylvania transportation engineer John McCarthy was held in Middlesex jail on a murder charge for her 17 months old son Bernard found with gas in a room. Police recovered a note reading Blanche I am taking baby with me and asking his forgiveness. The baby died later in hospital as Mrs McCarthy regained consciousness and said she did not remember the events.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Blanche McCarthy
Lancaster
John McCarthy
Middlesex
Bernard
Carthy
Blanche
Baby
McCrathy
Denies His Guilt in Reckless Driving Case
Athens man De Wain Landis pleads not guilty to reckless operation of an automobile in Magistrate Carl H Porter s court and is released on a 100 dollar bond. He failed to appear for the June 4 hearing and was brought to court by Sheriff Wayne Wingett. Premiums for Ohio State Fair farm products exhibits are available at the Athens County farm agent s office. A Cincinnati double tragedy sees George Stroble kill Mrs Anna Meyer and then commit suicide by leaping from a third floor window.
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de Wain Landis
Athens
Carl H. Porter
Wayne Wingett
Landis
Wingett
T. Hohnson
Athens County
Cincinnati
George Stroble
Anna Meyer
Meyer
Ex-Sheriff Sentenced for Prohibition Act Conspiracy
Ernest Carr former Coshocton County sheriff was sentenced to 18 months in a federal penitentiary in Atlanta Ga by Judge Benson W Hough on charges of conspiracy to violate the National Prohibition Act. Mrs Alice Ells 74, a Champaign County hospital patient, is wounded after a family dispute, two bullet wounds may be fatal.
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Cenabess
Ernest Carr
Coshocton County
Federal
Atlanta
Benson W. Hough
Urbana
Alice Ells
Champaign County Hospital
Schmeling Poised To Defend Title Against Nervy Stribling
Cleveland July 3 Max Schmeling the heavyweight champion defends his title tonight against W L Young Stribling of Georgia. Schmeling appears calm while Stribling shows nervous energy after final workout. Odds tilt toward the champion as public chatter notes Stribling’s jitters and the crowd anticipates the bout.
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Grover Mitchell
Masenger
Cleveland
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
W. L
Young") Stribling
Georgia
Post Gatty flight inspires new era of aviation in New York
In New York on Wednesday readers waited as Post and Gatty completed a nine day round the world flight. Mayor Walker prepared a strong reception and lunch as the achievement is hailed as a major boost to aviation surpassing prior feats. General Mitchell notes Asia links and Russia proximity while diplomacy and business dynamics shape postwar bargains. Continued on Page 4.
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New York
Post and Gatty
Walker
Lindbergh
Atlantic Ocean
European
Siberia
Asia
Alaska
William Mitchell
Russia
Mexico
Canada
Bering Strait
America
Dol- Medes
Mitchell
Japan
Philippine Island
Bashee Rocks
Bote Tobago
Formosa
No Holiday for Hoover President Turns Down Speech Offers for Fourth
Washington plans say President Hoover will observe the Fourth of July quietly with no public speeches. Invitations to speak or take part in celebrations have been declined. He may stay at his desk in Washington or head to Camp Rapidan to focus on debt suspension negotiations.
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Washington
Hoover
White House
Camp Rapidan
Stribling Dominates Fans as Schmeling Struggles Abroad
Mitch’s ring side story previews the Secht outcome and front page sport coverage. Trevor Wignall quotes London reactions praising Stribling as Europe’s favorite American and predicting a great champion, while Schmeling’s London return disappoints in recent bouts. Continued on Sports Page.
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Messenger
London
Mitch
Trevor Wignall
London Daily Mail
Whgnall
Stobling
Europe
America
Schmeling
Stribling
England
Wignall
Dayton Man Identified in Multiple Bank Robberies
Alexander M. Brown 27 of Dayton, captured after a hold up on City Finance Co in Columbus, was identified as the thief in two Dayton bank robberies and a failed hit on another. Detective Kincaid showed photos to bank workers. Brown had a wife and two children and was previously respected by neighbors.
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Dayton
Alexander M. Brown
City Finance Company
Columbus
C. L. Kincaid
Brown
Coal Men To Meet For Joint Parley In Washington
Secretary Lamont invites leading bituminous coal operators to a tentative July conference in Washington to discuss industry revival. Secretary Doak and Lamont will review problems and ground work for possible remedial measures with a chance of regional meetings if July dates fail. President Hoover signaled interest via telegraph to United Mine Workers president Joan L. Lewis.
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Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Lamont
Anid
Doak
Near Beer Not Young Morgan Bad in Iowa
DES MOINES July 3 Near beer was tried in justice court and the verdict was not guilty. The case, brought by John Ro Hammond dry crusader, claimed the near beer contained alcohol and would foster youth taste for frat beer. The six jurors deliberated 20 minutes and acquitted the beverage. Hammond said he will appeal. Washington July 3 A Wall Street group helped draft Hoover debt plan at a Paris conference. Owen Y Young and Dwight Morrow led five financiers and bankers backing the plan. American investments in Germany were cited as risk, prompting Hoover to propose a year moratorium.
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Des Moines
John Ro Hammond
Hammond
Washington
UPR
Iate
J. PB. Marshan Company
Wall Street
Dwight Morrow
House of Morgan
Germany
Weather notes show scattered highs and cool lows across cities
Yesterday temperatures hit 100 in Phoenix and 102 in Oklahoma City and Charleston. Today lows fall to 38 at Battleford 42 at Yellowstone and 40 at White River. Forecast suggests generally favorable but cooler conditions over the weekend across the region.
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Phoenix
Oklahoma City
Charleston
Battleford
Yellowstone
White River
Condhiana
Siamese King Prajadhipok Sees New York From Empire State
King Prajadhipok of Siam, who had eye surgery in May, visited New York with former Governor Al Smith. He rode to the Empire State Building observation platform and viewed the panorama with green glasses as his guide explained the city from the top of the world's tallest structure.
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New York
America
Prajadhipok
Siam
Empire State Building
al Smith
Heat wave toll rises with 27 dead in Kentucky and Ohio
Record heat claim in Ohio climbs with dozens more fatalities across the state and Kentucky. Names listed include John Lux and Rexford Turpin among the dead amid scorched days in Louisville Cincinnati and Cleveland. Weather forecasts promise relief but drivers and boaters face heat hazards as northern regions endure extreme temperatures.
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Columbus
Chernoms
Cheatta
Tt Melocl
Toledo
Comat Rds
Catawha
Fen Aheare
Aun
Cmeinnatt
John Lux
John Ratss
Hincke
Henry &. Schlegel
Mary Dunn
Rexford
Turpin
Pataview- Franks Rapp
Clevelamb Charien Norvidas
George M. Sebambe
FF Romyer
Robert
Wroyd
Stand Ludwig Soli
Arthur Beneus
Teanard Helyar
Lindseyport
Massidon
Kevin Brown
Chitrles Elamsmni
Tokio Trip To Start Saturday
SEATTLE July 3 Reginald Robbins and H H Jones plan a dawn takeoff on a 4600 mile nonstop refueling flight to Japan if weather allows. The white monoplane Fort Worth will depart for an overland route with one water hop over the Bering Sea. Food will be carried in a naval stores carton and Robbins expects a Tokio arrival with ample provisions. A separate note reports Alexander M Brown 87 Dayton held for grand jury after robbing the City Finance Company. bond set at 10 million dollars.
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Seattle
Suly
Reginald Robbins
H. H. Jones
Japan
Fort Worth
Mechanicn
Bilin
Alnain
Robbins
Jones
Bering Sea
Nome
Alani
Kamehatkan Peninsula
Tokio
Columbus
Alexander M. Brown
Dayton
City Finance Company
Joseph Clifford
Grand
Rare Declaration of Independence copy on display in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on July 3 the Free Library exhibited the rarest collection of documents about the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The exhibition includes the only certified copy prepared by Benjamin Franklin and Silas Deane, plus a rare copy of the Articles of Confederation and a key Continental Congress letter to the King of France. The display, assembled by Dr. A. S. W. Rosenbach, also features letters from Franklin and Jefferson era figures, and the full signer list led by John Hancock.
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Philadelphia
Old State House
Chestnut Street
Free Library
United States
Benjamin Franklin
Silas Deane
Continental Congress
France
Franklin
Richard Henry Lee
Congress
Rea
Independent States
Willam Ellery
Rhode Island
Thomas Jefferson
Caesar Rodney
Rodney
Theo
John Hancock
Hancock
A. 5. W. Rosenbach
Weather forecast hints rain across regions this long weekend
National Weather Bureau predicts showers likely over the Atlantic States Lower Lakes Ohio Valley and Tennea for the next 24 hours except Florida. Forecasters will study charts tonight before final East region rain outlook is issued.
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Washington
Atlantic States
Lower Lakes
Ohio Valley
Tenneaave
Weather Bureau
Florida
Dure Wan Affleiala
Cities Service Battles Over Kansas Rate War
Governor Marty Ho Woodring vows a fight to secure reasonable rates as Cities Service faces a public service commission demand to appear in August. The state bars most Citize Service stock except one exempted issue, while officials warn the dispute could reshape a major utility company’s position in Oklahoma.
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Public Service Commission
Wool Rity
Goa
Thokla la
Ease
Kansas
Firat
Tech
Atata Banking Department
Cte
Ciltes Berview Common
Arraigns Ohio Coal Operator
Arguments in the lake cargo coal rate case before the Interstate Commerce Commission concluded with southern operators opposing any rise in differentials for shipments to Lake ports. J W Norman argued Ohio operators deserted Pennsylvania allies to allege discrimination, noting northern share rose from 12 percent in 1827 to 31.7 percent in the first nine months of 1936 as competition intensified.
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Washington
Lake Cargo Cos
Interstate Commerce
Pennsylvania
J. W. Norman
Ohio
Pennsyvania
Norman
Will Lands Woman Who Voted as Her Conscience Ruled
Beverly Hills Calif ex Congresswoman Alice Robinson of Oklahoma stood by her conscience over the soldiers bonus vote. She feared losing her seat yet explained her actions to Nick Longworth, recounting gifts to veterans and a lifetime of support despite the final party vote.
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Will Lands
Beverly Hills
Calif
Alice Robinson
Oklahoma
Nick Longworth
Congress
Nick
Rain and Heat Baffle Athens as Heat Wave Continues
Rain cooled Athens and nearby areas after the hottest day of the year. A rainfall of about an inch was reported by Mrs C N Frances, with temperatures peaking near 84 in the region. The storm brought a break in the heat, while nearby cities faced record heat and property losses estimated around 19 million dollars.
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Athens
Marty
Athena
Mra C. N. Franes
Paddle voyage stops at Cleveland after transcontinental run
Paddlers Rick Gren Hoorn Layoy and A.Phteng Chiesgayeti headed from Cleveland to complete a round-the-earth style voyage. They started in Chicago September 28 paddling a sixteen foot boat down the Mississippi to the Gulf and into the Atlantic. They spent a night at the Canat yard station and claimed they declined several lifts from captains along the way.
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Cheage Vou
Cleveland
Tong Tow
A.phteng Chiesgayeti
Rick Gren
Hoorn Layoy
Atlante Seaboard
Erie Canal
Great Laken
Canat ‘Ard
Chicago
Missionippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Grant
Converted Teeth Theft In Knoxville Case Over $900
In Knoxville on July 3 a black grocer named W. Williams faced conversion charges after Sam King, another black man, alleged theft of King’s upper gold teeth valued at 85 dollars. The teeth were used as security for food. after obtaining the food, Williams could not eat and allegedly sold the teeth to a scrap metal dealer for 2.25 dollars.
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Knoxville
Tenn
W. Williama
Sam King
Fama
Attack on Gibraltar Cathedral During Prie prieve Furor
In Gibraltar on July 3 crowds attacked the Roman Catholic Cathedral as police battled mobs amid fears of wider unrest after the planned execution of Ernest Oplaso for a November incident. The crowd demanded the Bishop accompany them to press authorities for a reprieve. In Massachusetts, Calvin Coolidge visited for Fourth of July events at the North Shore home of Frank W. Stearns. A Zeppelin announced Graf Zeppelin’s North Sea flight would begin July 24 or 28 from Friedrichshafen.
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Gialtar
Gibraltar
Ernest Oplaso
Coolidge
Friedrichsehafen
Zeppelin
Graf Pelin
North
Bargains Today In the Classifieds Adlisting
Classified ad listing items for sale across categories. Electric fans priced from 3.00 to 16.98. Electric hot plates offered new at 1.50. Screen doors available with checks bought for 2. Old Young Fries three for five. Items described briefly in small classified section.
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Joseph K. Baird
United Press
Meirson
Paria
State Castle
Dwight W. Morrow
Treasury Mills
Castra
Te Wain Landis
KWANT
Sunday Messenger
Nelson Ville
Hunesry
George Endr
Alexander Magyar
Harbor Grace
Hungary
Strib
Conner Tlon
Cave
Max
Arthur Brisbane
Oords
Lord Balfour
MacDonald
Great Britain
Commerce
Billa Tolay Oearnx
San Francinen Police
British
Royal Flying Corps
Anit Aput bin
Tions
Wilt McKenzie
Morgan
Iowa
Dry Crusaders
Rey
Lexington
Kentucky
Lonigville
Mayaville
Frankfort
Robbina
Jenea
Cities Service
Topeka
Marty Ho Woodring
Kanan
Doherty Companies
City of
Berronsa
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