Davey Signs Relief Bill Flays Solons
Ohio Governor Davey signed an $8,300,000 permanent relief bill into law, denouncing the Legislature for passing it. The measure allocates $6.5 million among counties and a $1.3 million cushion fund with matching grants. Relieved commissions will be reappointed including Judge Wildermuth as chair and others from Toledo Gallipolis Cleveland.
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Columbus
Ohio
Davey
Relief Commission
Roy L. Wildermuth
Dorothy H. Kiplinger
Toledo
Gomer
Jones
Gallipolis
Frank Kleinhenz
Cleveland
Trade Head Is Bank Robber
Milton Turrell thirty year old president of the Harrison Business Men's Association attempted to rob the First National Bank at Harrison. Night Marshal David Pugh found him leaving the bank basement after the alarm sounded. A night depository had its combination sawed halfway through and a bag of tools nearby. Turrell sobbed that he did not know why he acted.
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Cincinnati
U.P
Milton Turrell
Harrison Business Men's Association
First National Bank
Harrison
David Pugh
Turrell
Pugh
To Wed Again After Escaping Gallows
David Lamson, twice cleared of murder charges in four trials over his first wife’s death, stood in Hollywood awaiting a marriage license to wed Ruth Rankin, a magazine writer, as he seeks a second marriage.
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Hollywood
David Lamson
Stanford University
Ruth Rankin
Landon Accepts GOP Presidential Nomination in Topeka
Gov. Alf M. Landon accepts the Republican nomination in Topeka amid a nationwide mobilization. Aides say his wife will not tour. he will speak around 9:20 p.m. EST after a day of arrivals and ceremonies. The address aims to outline key problems and rally campaign unity.
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Topeka
Kans
Alf M. Landon
United States
Capitol
Midwest
Landon
Topeka, Kans
U.P
Athenians Delegated To National Convention
The 34th annual Ohio Rural Letter Carriers' Association convention closed with officers elected and delegates named for the national convention in Indianapolis. Walter D. Tucker of Athens District 10 was named a national delegate, and Mrs. Tucker was chosen as delegate to the Women’s National Convention.
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Toledohu
Indianapolis
Ohio Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
Walter D. Tucker
Athens
Tucker
Postponement Granted in Idaho Dog Attack Trial
Brockport New York August 4 19XX Idaho a mongrel pup mix of Airedale and German Shepherd faced humane officers today as two week postponement was granted in the case arising from the drowning of 14 year old Russell Breeze after the dog reportedly jumped on his back while he swam in the barge canal on July 4. Peace Justice Homer D Benedict will receive the officers report.
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Brockport
N. Y
U.R
Idaho
Homer D. Benedict
Benedict
Russell Breeze
Bomb Kills Farmer In Mail Parcel Near Cape Charles
Cape Charles Virginia a wealthy farmer Curry Thomas age 47 was killed when a parcel post package mailed in Richmond exploded as he opened it in his car. His bride of a month was seriously injured as parts of the car were found 150 yards away and the package was stamped F. Cc. Thomas. The state-wide probe followed the fatal blast.
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Cape Charles
U.P
Here
Curry Thomas
Richmond
Thomas
May Acquire Toll Bridges Across Ohio River
Ohio and West Virginia governors announced a plan to acquire toll bridges across the Ohio River. The two states would take over and operate certain bridges with tolls used to eventually free them. Bridges listed include Marietta Pomeroy Gallipolis Belpre St. Marys and Wheeling.
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Columbus
Ohio
West Virginia
Ohio River
Davey
H. G. Kump
Marietta
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Belpre
St. Marys
Wheeling
Hold School Head in Accident Fatalities
Mrs. Margaret Russell 52 of Bellaire and her daughter Violet Liotti 27 of Fairhope were killed when struck by a car on a highway near Canton. Pearl Russell 16 fled up an embankment as the vehicle approached. Wilson Hawkins, former school superintendent, was held by police in connection with the accident.
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Canton
U.P
Margaret Russell
Bellaire
Violet Liotti
Fairhope
Pearl Russell
Wilson Hawkins
Rain Falls in Ohio Bring Relief to Drought Areas
Thunder showers eased a drought across parts of Ohio today. The relief came as residents monitored weather progress and awaited more widespread rainfall.
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Ohio
Columbus
U.P
Climax Battle Seen As Revolt Forces Close In
Rebels push south while government troops advance north in Spain as chaos looms. Refugees reach France and Britain warns ships in Gibraltar while clashes rage at San Sebastian Irun and Pasajes. Reports show rebel activity across 21 of 50 provinces with 28 key towns claimed.
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U. S
Oklahoma
Cherbourg
France
U. S. S. Quincy
Europe
Cordell Hull
Emilio Mola
San Sebastian
Spain
Manuel Azana
Azana
United States
Mediterranean
Exeter
Barcelona
State Department
Irun
Pasajes
Wildswan
Gibraltar Straits
Shamrock
Straits
Woman Hangs Self at Home Near Darwin
Mrs. Alpharetta Quillen, 63, hanged herself in the dooryard of her Bear Wallow Ridge home near Darwin after planning dinner for her son Ray. She lived with him and had three sons, Albert and Elmer Jeffers, and Ray, plus two deceased children. Burial likely in Jeffers Cemetery near Shade, Athens County.
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Darwin
Alpharetta Quillen
Ray
Bear Wallow Ridge
Caleb Jeffers
Athens County
Warren Buck
Quillen
Albert
Elmer Jeffers
Hollis
Sarah
Jeffers
Shade
Co-Ed Death Near Solution Promises Arrest in 36 Hours
Asheville sheriff says hotel room pass key found in Helen Clevenger’s room is main evidence. He questioned 85 hotel workers and 15 more as he races to identify the killer of the New York University student beaten and shot a week ago. He cautions that four suspects lack direct ties to the slaying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
N. C
U.P
Lawrence Brown
Helen Clevenger
New York University
Brown
Ruling on Amended AAA Given in Boston
Federal Judge Elisha H. Brewster ruled in Boston that the amended AAA does not give the secretary of agriculture power to regulate intrastate commerce in the Boston milk dispute. He dismissed the federal government's bid for an injunction to force dealers to comply with the Boston milk marketing agreement.
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Boston
U.P
Secretary of Agriculture
Elisha H. Brewster
Brewster
Kidnapped Missionary Receives Word From Toledo Priest
A letter from Rev. Fr. J. Clarence Burns, the Toledo priest kidnapped by Chinese bandits on February 5, was received by the Catholic Mission at T'ung Hua in Manchuria. The bandits demanded 1.5 million Mexican dollars for his release, but no ransom efforts are being made to avoid encouraging further kidnappings.
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Toledo
Hu.p
J. Clarence Burns
T’ung Hua
Manchuria
Deaths Reported After Ohio River Drowning Tragedy
Proctorville Ohio reports double funeral services for 13 year old Freda Bess Corbin and 10 year old Doris Charlene Corbin who drowned in the Ohio River. A third sister 11 year old Lucetta Jo Corbin was rescued after attempting to aid them by Eva Dennis 15. The girls were daughters of C B Corbin former Proctorville High School principal. Their mother is deceased. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Wilson Green reside in Nelsonville with Rev Ray Green their uncle serving at Jacksonville M E Church.
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Proctorville
O.R
Freda Bess Corbin
Doris Charlene
Ohio River
Lucetta Jo
Eva Dennis
C. B. Corbin
Proctorville High School
Wilson Green
Nelsonville
Rev
Ray Green
Jacksonville
M. E. Church
Ohio graduates high in pharmacy exam at Columbus
The Ohio State Board of Pharmacy in session here passed upon examination grades for 38 applicants at an exam held in Columbus on June 16 and 17. The third highest grade was 88.5 percent, earned by Wilford Ray Clerk of Cheviot, a graduate of Ohio University.
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Cedar Point
U.P
Ohio State Board of Pharmacy
Columbus
Wilford Ray Clerk
Cheviot
Ohio University
Topeka Welcomes Landon Backed by 100000 Visitors
Topeka Kansas hosts a mass welcome as 100000 visitors from neighboring states gather for Alf Landon’s formal notification as Republican presidential candidate. The downtown parade features frontier pageantry with Indians cowboys stagecoach prairie schooners and Sunflower decor across the city. Landon awaits his acceptance speech while Topeka buzzes with patriotic display.
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Topeka
Kan
U.P
America
Burning Plains
Alf M. Landon
Lindbergh Pleads for Peace in Aero Club Address
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh, visiting Germany, urged peace at a Berlin Aero Club luncheon. He warned security must rest on intelligence, not force, and said aviation has transformed modern warfare, making it impossible to shield a country with its army alone.
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Berlin
U.P
Charles A. Lindbergh
Germany
Aero Club
Europe
Lindbergh
Roosevelt Extends Civil Service to Most Postmasters
President Roosevelt issued an executive order placing nearly all postmasters on a Civil service basis. The move, part of a campaign strategy amid New Deal patronage criticism, allows vacancies to be filled by appointment or through open competitive examinations.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
James A. Farley
Civil Service
Commission
Deputy Killed In Strike Riot In Talladega
In Talladega Alabama Deputy Sheriff John J Bryant was fatally shot near the Samoset Cotton Mill during a strike disturbance. Deputies and National Guard troops exchanged fire with pickets wounding about a dozen. Five citizens and five union men were injured or charged in the incident.
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Talladega
Ala
U.P
National Guard
John J. Bryant
Birmingham
Samoset
Bryant
Homer Welch
Sam Burns
Other Woman Discovered Linked to Bellevue Wife Slaying
Bellevue real estate dealer Joseph Perryman, 42, is jailed in Erie County over the July 14 death of his wife Margaret, 53, after confessing to killing her to be free. Investigators say a blonde woman found in Sandusky met Perryman the night of the shooting and rode with him.
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Sandusky
Joseph W. Ferryman
Bellevue
Erie County
Margaret
Perryman
Tiffin
W. J. Moore
Alvin F. Weicher
McGuffey Kin to Attend Oxford Centennial
Miss Henrietta Hepburn great granddaughter of William McGuffey will travel from Huntington West Virginia to Oxford Ohio Friday to attend the centennial celebration marking the first appearance of the McGuffey readers.
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McEguffey
Oxford
Huntington
U.P
Henrietta Hepburn
William G. McGuffey
McGuffey
Wheels drive new business in The Messengers ads
A Tibetan writer in Tibet Asia notes a single newspaper for 2000 people named Mirror of Miseries. Editor Tarehin Baboo argues unemployment stems from wheels and calls scrapping wheels worldwide. The piece hints at evolving wheels of initiative fueling daily classified ads.
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Tibet
Asia
Tarehin Baboo
Messengers
U S Battleship Ordered to Bilbao Amid Civil War Turmoil
Consul Chapman reports Bilbao under siege with acute food shortages as the Oklahoma heads to Bilbao to aid Americans. Barcelona and Malaga warn they cannot guarantee safety while the embassy braces for siege, scarce supplies, and ongoing hostilities across Madrid.
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Washington
Bilbao
State Department
William E. Chapman
Chapman
Seige
Navy Department
Oklahoma
Cherbourg
New York
Exeter
Barcelona
Bilboa
United States
Quincy
Gibraltar
Madrid
Eric C. Wendelen
Malaga
Miners' Relief Committees Meet in Nelsonville Friday
A second meeting of relief committees from Hocking District mine locals will convene at City Hall Nelsonville on Friday evening July 24 at 7 o clock. Lick Run and Kimberly locals call the session to discuss securing work relief for United Mine Workers and to prepare a plan of action with all locals expected to send representatives.
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Nelsonville
Hocking
United Mine Workers
City Hall
Lick Run
Kimberly
City Zoo Director Fired Then Home Burns Down
Salt Lake City report says ten minutes after notice of discharge Capt. R. D. McClellin returned home to find his uninsured house burned to the ground. Fire investigators consider the blaze accidental while McClellin faced abrupt dismissal.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
U.P
R. D. McClellin
MecCollin
Trains Collide Near Dover Kills Four Die in Georgia Crash
Four train crew members were killed and between 10 and 15 passengers injured when two Central Railway of Georgia trains collided near Dover Georgia today.
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Dover
Central Railway of
Georgia
Grasshoppers Found in Oat Loads at Brunswick Elevator
Officials in Brunswick Missouri report oat shipments for sale consistently contain several bushels of grasshoppers, prompting concerns about quality and infestation at the local elevator.
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Brunswick
Iu.p
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Osage
By Lyle C. Wilson
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John Cobb
Frances Johannes
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