Teachers' Tour Almost Ruined By Bus Dispute in Ohio
Oklahoma City dispatch reports tour conductor R. O. Burbridge blaming a conflict between two bus drivers linked to a pair of teachers for stranding 65 teachers in a camp. Miss Frances Mc Kibben and Miss Geneva Lyle accused Burbridge of deserting the group. he defended his actions and said food and care were available. The June 20 Cleveland departure covered 225 dollars per teacher for a cross country tour with plans to Canada and back.
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Oklahoma City
U.P
R. O. Burbridge
United Press
Frances McKibben
Bellaire, O
Geneva Lyle
St. Clairsville
Burbridge
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Urbridge
Etter Business Bureau
Cleveland
Canada
Bahoma City
Lightning Strikes Albany Farm Wrecks Livestock and Home
Mrs. Arthur VanDyke escaped injury after a lightning bolt struck a corner of a U.S. Route 50 home near Albany. Six cows died and a Dalley farm poultry house burned. three more cows perished on Bobos and Chase farms. A straw loft on the Dailey farm was destroyed by fire, with insurance noted.
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VanDyke
Albany
Arthur VanDyke
Lloyd Dalley
van Dyke
Marion Bobos
J. A. Chase
Elm S
Chase
Dailey
Arthur Magon
Thomas Not Guilty in Blackmail Case at Youngstown
In Youngstown on July 24 a verdict of not guilty was returned for Prosecutor Ray Thomas on blackmail charges. An ouster action connected to the same allegations was set aside.
President Hastens To Praise Stimson
Washington reports the White House disputes talk of Stimson's forced resignation. Secretary Stimson, 23, received warm praise from Hoover and will take an informative vacation to Berlin. The clash arose after he said London proposals were American suggestions, not a formal American plan.
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Washington
Germany
White House
Stimson
Hoover
State Department
Berlin
London
Removal of World Trade Barriers Urged by Economists
New York July 24. U P. Two leading economists Irving Fisher and Colonel Leonard Ayres weighed the London World Economic Conference. Fisher called it a great success but a first step toward stability with demand for reduced American tariffs and Allied debts. Ayres termed the outcome disappointing yet not disheartening and urged tackling reparations debts and trade barriers at future conferences. They also urged world disarmament peace guarantees and U S participation in the World Court and League of Nations.
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United Press
New York
U.P
London
Irving Fisher
Leonard P. Ayres
Cleveland
Fisher
United States
Germany
World Court
League of Nations
Wide World and Brewery News Across Nations
Arthur Brisbane reviews global topics from a broad perspective noting industrial and cultural links. He discusses a major brewery in context with international trade and mentions Germany aiding silver markets while Russia declines to take drastic action.
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Germany
Russia
Dictatorship Rise Probable in Germany Under Bruening
The dispatches from Berlin warn that democracy may yield to one man rule as Bruening is poised to become dictator, backed by the Reichswehr, following examples set by Italy Turkey and Russia.
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Germany
Berlin
Italy
Turkey
Russia
Bruening
Reichswehr
Germans Reassured By Stable Leadership Amid Rapid Changes
The passage argues Germans are educated in politics and do not quickly abandon their republic or von Hindenburg, the loyal figure who has steadied Germany so far. It suggests resistance to rapid political shifts despite ongoing events.
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Social Democratic Party
Republic
von Hindenburg
Germany
Seizure of Massive New York Brewery Ties to Madden and Dwyer
Prohibition Administrator McCampbell seized and closed a gigantic New York brewery credited with producing millions of gallons of beer monthly for years. Owners named include "Owney" Madden and "Big Bill" Dwyer. The facility spans an entire block on Tenth Avenue and had operated continuously, reportedly unnoticed by other agents and police.
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New York City
McCampbell
Owney
Madden
Bill’’ Dwyer
Tenth Avenue
Silver and gold as money urged for stable value
The article argues for maintaining silver and gold as money in proper ratio, claiming the government can restore silver’s value with Britain, which allegedly harmed silver by pressing India toward a gold basis.
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Great Britain
India
Sanity Commission Ordered for Killer Marko Demofonte
In Mercer Pennsylvania a new sanity commission is appointed to examine 35 year old miner Marko Demofonte who killed five people and wounded three eight miles south of town. The coroner and jury blame Demofonte for the murders and District Attorney Leo McKay plans murder charges likely to be dropped with commitment to a hospital for the criminally insane.
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Mercer
U.R
Marko Demofonte
Here
W. J. McGrath
Demofonte
Leo McKay
Wards Numbers Grow In Ohio State Institutions
Ohio Welfare Director John McSweeney reports a two year rise of 2 327 wards in state institutions. On July 1 the inmate total reached 34 544 across feeble minded insane epileptics and criminals with 4 666 at the Ohio Penitentiary. Inmate gender split shows 22 738 males and 11 806 females.
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Columbus
U.P
John McSweeney
Ohio Penitentiary
McSweeney
Will's Debt Ideas Spark With Many Readers Comment
A wartime letter from Will laments postwar debts and criticizes occupation forces as an unnecessary burden. He mocks Allied plans and jokes about travels with famous names while arguing Germany should bear the cost of occupation. The missive ends with a sardonic tone.
Barber Slays Family Then Kills Himself
Huntington barber Robert Pettinger kills his wife Flora and two children James and Ardith in their home amid financial worries, then shoots himself. Coroner F X Schuller classed it a triple murder and suicide, detailing a bloody scene and Ardith’s protective gesture.
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Huntington
W. Va
U.P
F. X. Schuller
Pettinger
Robert Pettinger
Flora
James
Ardith
Schuiler
Schuller
Louis Gilfilen
Gilfilen
US Owned Land in Colon Holds Breweries and Dives
Nelson Roosevelt, publisher of The Panama American, alleged in Washington that the United States government owns land in Colon housing two breweries gambling houses and cabarets. He said the Panama Railroad Company holds the land and that Panamanian officers police Colon, not under American prohibition laws. He claimed resentment at American landlord status among locals.
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Washington
U.R
Nelson Rounsevelt
The
Panama American
United States
Colon
Panama Railroad Company
New York Corporation
Rounsevelt
United Press Today
Successor Named for County Auditor Post in Portsmouth
County commissioners appointed Horace Beloat to succeed W L Ketter as county auditor after Ketter resigned amid a $2000 dog license fund shortage. Beloat, 38, previously served as chief deputy under Ketter. A grand jury was probing records in Ketter’s office and in Maurice Caldwell’s sheriff’s department.
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Portsmouth
U.P County
Horace Beloat
W. L. Ketter
Beloat
Ketter
Maurice Caldwell
Ohio State Receives Gifts Totalling Over $80,000
Columbus reports Ohio State University posted gifts totaling eighty thousand one hundred one dollars and sixty five cents in the past year according to the annual financial report from the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Ohio State University
Acheol Ahawis
Instructors Visit Market To Learn Livestock Sales
Four Ashens County vocational agriculture instructors will visit the Columbus livestock market on Wednesday July 29 to study how livestock is sold and handled at a cooperative market. The trip is sponsored by the Ohio Livestock Co operative Association of Columbus.
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Ashens County
Columbus
C. N. Jones
Albany
R. R. Barker
New Marshfield
R. B. Hughes
Stewart
Samuel Pailet
Coolville
Ohio Livestock Co-operative Association of Columbus
Smith-Hughes
R. A. Howard
Smith- Hughes
Wooster
J. R. Aligger
Ohio Livestock Co-operative Association
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Flood Delays B and O Train Between Athens and Parkersburg
A B&O short line train between Parkersburg West Virginia and Portsmouth Ohio via Athens did not operate today because half a mile of track was washed out by a cloudburst. The service normally runs 9 56 a m to Parkersburg and 4 36 p m to Portsmouth. The Athens agent J B Vance said the train was annulled today. Flooding in Scioto County damaged homes and bridges in South Webster and nearby villages.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Portsmouth
Athens
J. B. Vance
Scioto County
South Webster
Oil Operators Plan Marietta Meeting Next Week
Marietta hosts an oil operators gathering arranged by A E Faine of New Straitsville to discuss relief for a crisis threatening the Hocking District. H D Atha and John H McCoy of Marietta are officers of the Pennsylvania Area conservation board, which coordinates with Pittsburgh meetings.
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Marietta
A. E. Faine
New Straitsville
Hocking
Southeastern Ohio Oil & Gas Producers Association
Faine
H. D. Atha
Logan
John H. McCoy
General Conservation Board
Pennsylvania
Alof
New York
West Virginia
Ohio
Pittsburgh
H. B. Goddard
William Harrington
Edward J. Milldren
Southeastern Ohio
Edison Forced To Cease Active Work
Edison at eighty four forced to stop active work after overwork during rubber experiments on a golden red plant. He labored through last winter at Fort Myers Florida and may be headed toward retirement per brother in law John V. Miller.
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West Orange
N. J
Thomas A. Edison
America
Fort Myers
Fla
Edison
John V. Miller
Yale Professor Says Soviet Government Holds Wife Hostage
Professor Dimitri Krynine of Yale charges the Soviet government is keeping his wife in Moscow to force his return. He says passport denial has kept her from leaving the country for almost two years, and he has written to Lady Astor and George Bernard Shaw to gain attention to the case.
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Post and Gatty
Bernard Shaw
Lady Astor
Russia
Bernard
Germany
Yale
New Haven
Conn
S.P
Dimitri Krynine
Yale University
Moscow
Krynine
Prof
Moscow Technical University
George Bernard Shaw
Graf Zeppelin Starts Arctic Flight From Friedrichshafen
Graf Zeppelin lifted off at 9 60 a m from Friedrichshafen on the first leg to the North Pole heading toward Berlin then Leningrad and northward. Dr Hugo Eckener commanded the voyage carrying sixteen passengers and thirty crew members amid preparations for Arctic science despite Nautilus delays.
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Graf Zeppelin
North Pole
Friedrichshafen
Germany
U.R
Berlin
Hugo Eckener
Arctic
Lake Constance
Leningrad
Pole
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Atlantic
Eckener
Aero-arctic Society
Zeppelin
Federal prisoners transit stopped in Athens en route to Camp Sherman
A large motor bus marked United States Department of Justice halted in Athens early today carrying about 40 chained prisoners. The vehicle was en route from Washington D C to Camp Sherman in Chillicothe where a federal reformatory is located.
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United States Department of Justice
Athens
Washington, D. C
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Bible Students Convene in Columbus at State Fairgrounds
The International Bible Students of the World opened their convention in Columbus at the State Fairgrounds. Thousands of association members gathered for the event, the first since 1924.
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Bible Students
Columbus
The
International Bible Students of the World
State Fairgrounds
Weather high and low readings across multiple cities
Yesterday's top temperatures ran to 110 in Phoenix and 102 in Williston and Havre. Six day low temperatures include White River 46 Port Arthur 48 and Cochrane 50. Forecast indicates continued fair weather with moderate near term temperatures in the area.
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Phoenix
Williston
Havre
White River
Port Arthur
Cochrane
Gas Dump Ends Quick Transatlantic Flight Attempt Cape Cod
Russell Boardman and John Polando attempted a long distance flight from Floyd Bennett Field carrying 728 gallons of gasoline. Low weight kept the monoplane barely aloft over Jamaica Bay. Boardman dumped 415 gallons to gain altitude and return, sparing a public hazard. Spectators included Hugh Herndon Jr. and Clyde Pangborn who had failed a similar attempt a week earlier.
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New York
U.R
Russell Boardman
John Polando
Massachusetts
Brooklyn
Barren Island
Boardman
Cape Cod
Hugh Herndon, Jr
Clyde Pangborn
Decline Shown in Ohio Hog Supply
Ohio hog supply has fallen in recent weeks with June hogs federally inspected for slaughter at the lowest June level since 1918. The drop for May and June totals about 832,000 head versus last year, and eight month marketing year down about four percent. Heavy hogs offset some tonnage loss but weak demand at home and abroad limits progress.
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Columbus
Ohio
Carl J. West
Ohio Farm Bureau
West
Talerer
Guise
Gentes Grady
Ohioans Asked To Washington For Coal Conference
Secretary Lamont and Secretary Doak invited 126 coal operators to a planned conference with miners to resolve the coal strike. Ohio attendees include F B Taplin for Pittsburgh Terminal Coal, Michael Gallagher for the Van Sweringen interests, and several others from Columbus Cleveland Akron Cincinnati and Toledo. No date was set for the meeting.
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Washington
U.S— Ohio
Secretary of Commerce
Lamont
Labor
Doak
William P. Clayton
Rail and River Coal Co
William Emory, Jr
Cambridge Collieries
Whitney Warne
Warner Collieries
Toledo
William Riggany
Akron Coal Company
Akron
George K. Smith
Sunday Creek Coal Company
FE. M. Poston
New York Coal Co
Edward Johnson
Lorain Coal and Dock Co
Fred Basnex
Essex Coal Company
W. M. Pyror
Red Jacket Consolidated Coal Company
All of
Columbus
Irvin Hatfield Hatfield
Murder Suspected as Child Bones Found in Camp Fire Ashes
Charred bones of a three year old were found among ashes at a tourist camp near East Liverpool prompting a search for two motorists a man and a woman who paused at the site last week. Sheriff Barlow and Dr. J M Robinson identified the bones as human remains prompting a homicide investigation. Witnesses reported seeing a large bundle carried to the fire and hearing a woman's scream last Thursday night.
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East Liverpool
U.P
Here
Wade Osborn
William J. Barlow
Barlow
J. M. Robinson
Lisbon
Fletcher to resign Tariff Commission chair Sept
Washington July 2 Henry P Fletcher announced to United Press he will resign as chairman of the Tariff Commission effective September 1. He said his departure ends a long tenure steering tariff policy under a series of administrations.
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Tariff Post
Washington
Henry P. Fletcher
United Press Today
Tariff Commission
Tragic Crash Kills Nelsonville Man Herding Cattle
Nelsonville sawmill worker Covert was fatally injured when a truck struck a herd of cows crossing Route 31 at Valley Farms. He died at Cherry Hospital after being dragged under the vehicle. Driver George Green reported brakes failed. inquest planned as authorities sort county lines.
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Nelsonville
Hayes Covert
Wood
Ood
Covert
Cherrington Hostal
Logan
George Green
Bateman
Athena County
Route 31
Valley Farms Company
Green
French
Harrisonville
Albany
Ome
Mound Street
Sonvill
Gives Self OF Green
Alcame
Nelsonvill
Tunner L. F. Jones
Athens County
Hocking County
Ohio Cities Show Population Shifts in 1930 Census
Ohio's cities over 10 000 and urban share trends are revealed by a 1930 census. Shaker Heights leads growth with a spectacular rise above 1000 percent, while Bellaire Marietta and Bellaire report declines. Five Cuyahoga County cities gain over 100 percent.
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Columbus
Ohio
Clarence J. Brown
Shaker Heights
Bellaire
Marietta
Cleveland Heights
Garfield Heights
Euclid
Parma
Cuyahoga County
Hotel picket line withdrawal ends city strike
In Cleveland on July 24 union cooks waiters and waitresses paused a year long downtown hotel picket line to seek their old jobs. Observers expect a full withdrawal of pickets soon as union musicians and engineers who walked out in sympathy may also return to work.
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Cleveland
U.R
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Naed
H. E. Zuber
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President Hoover
Emanuel Feinberg
Detroit
Mich
Emanuel
Capitol
Walter
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