Salary Cut Sparks Ohio State Worker Protests
In Columbus, workers from state departments and colleges protested a 10 percent salary cut for salaries not fixed by law. The rally drew teachers, guards, clerks, and other state employees who argued the move would affect about 7,500 people and save roughly 1.5 million dollars per year. The Finance Committee meeting ended amid anger as Chairman Mooney faced accusations of double crossing and attempted stampede.
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Columbus
State House
Finance Committee
House of Leyresentatives
Rep
L. P. Mooney
Hocking County
Mooney
Dale Stump
State Employes Association
Ring Federal Officers Probe Charleston Woman Arrest
Federal officers in the Tri-State District investigate if Mrs Bertie Cara Way of Charleston is linked to a Wheeling counterfeiting ring after arrest in Columbus with counterfeit money. Names Ridger Paige Aunt Cassianna Cocoa tied to Akron and Cleveland cases are noted. A woman seen in Wheeling on several occasions is mentioned in connection with the inquiry.
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Charleston
Wheeling
W. Va
U.R
Tri-State
Bertie Caraway
Columbus
Wheeling and
Bellaire
Robert Ridger
Andy Paige
Cassianna
Dominick Cocoa
Akron
Cleveland
Aviator Plucks Five From Cincinnati Fire Near Lunken
Chicago pilot Lionel Stephens alerted Rex B. Harker as a fire raged destroying a house and two barns near Lunken Airport. Harker landed and, circling low, ignited alarms that woke residents and likely saved five people from the blaze while firemen fought the flames and a nearby factory sustained damage.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Rex B. Harker
Air Mail
Harker
Lunken
Lionel Stephins
Education by Radio promises broader reach for language lessons
Professor W. B. Hendrix of Ohio State University announced at the second annual Institute for Education by Radio that 4.5 teaching hours could reach hundreds of pupils with a trained instructor. A WHA experiment in teaching French and Spanish by radio was deemed successful and future broadcasts were planned.
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Geepther
Columbus
Edaliat
Institute For Education
Hendrix
Ohio State University
Department of Advance Languages
WHA
Newty
Iso
Advance Couotes
Plame
Strikers Block Road To Mine In Ohio Clash
Officers report a miners and operators conflict at Derthick near Gious ter when strikers blocked the road to Sunday Creek Coal Company Mine No 1 and refused to let others through. Deputy Sheriff McKinley drove about a dozen men through the barricade in his car. One man was arrested for carrying concealed weapons and jailed in Athens County.
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Derthick
Giouster
Sunday Creek Coal Company
BP. H. McKinley
J. W. Bolin
McKinley
Athens County
Prohibition politics split among big names and churches rise
Today observers in the arts warn against prohibition foes and insist churches and Sunday schools hold more power than famous national figures like Edison Pinchot and McAdoo. Russia’s labor practice sparks contention with Britain and the United States. Colonel Lindbergh readies his trans Pacific flight as state funds for the blind school face a proposed 145000 repair appropriation before the House finance committee.
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New Jersey
Thomes A. Edison
Gifford Pinchot
William Gibbs McAdoo
Prohibition
Fee
Anti-Saloon League
Baptist
Presbyterian
Fill Deplores Fact That Veterans Have Bought Used Cars
Beverly Hills report notes public loan figures and wartime spending. The piece mocks government aid, cites Al Capone, and laments veterans buying second hand cars with boom money while many lack financial security. It reflects a satirical, parodic voice on treasury leadership and economic outcomes.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
al Capone
Treasury
Route 50 Election Held at National Highway Meet
At the National U S Highway Association annual meeting officials were elected for the coming year. G A Cooper of Parkersburg was chosen president with RC Sharpe of Belpre as vice president and H N Burgett of Athens reappointed executive secretary for three years. The group promised new interest and funding to support U S 50 the Gorge Washington Highway project. Ohio West Virginia Indiana Illinois Kansas Colorado Nevada Missouri Utah and district of Columbia representatives were listed among trustees and vice presidents. The executive committee includes Burgett Sharpe Stoelting and Rutledge.
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National
U. S. Highway Association, Inc
Grana
G. A. Cooper
Parkersburg Chamber of Commerce
RC. Sharpe
Belpre
H.n. Burgett
Athens
Cooper
National Association
Burgett
EB. A. Brast
Parkersburg
Nutter Farm
West Virginia
U. S. 50
Elsenboro
W. Va
Brast
Association
Congress
Gorge Washington Highway
Ohio
John McLaughlin
Co. F. Pilcher
R. W. Rutledge
G. K. Bush
C. O. Wingo
H. N. Burgett
A. L. Holstein
Nevada
Walt Pittsman
Claude H. Smith
Missouri
E. C. Murdock
Utah
F. W. Stoelting
Patrick Kenan Dies and Funeral Notice
Funeral services for Patrick Kenan 65 former Athens resident who died at St Francis Hospital Columbus will be held at St Paul Catholic Cemetery Athens at 1 PM Wednesday. He was section foreman of the K M Railroad later New York Central for 25 years born in Ireland survived by two sons Leo and James Kenan Toledo a daughter Mrs Marie Needham Toledo brother John Kenan Middleport sister Mrs Samuel Edgar Columbus and had worked as an elevator operator at St Francis Hospital for 15 years. ENGINEMEN MEETING COLUMBUS June 9 Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen holding their thirty second annual convention today Governor George White spoke at opening session.
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Patrick
Kenan
Athens
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
St. Paul Catholic
K. & M. Railroad
New York Central
Ireland
Leo
James Kenan
Toledo
Marie Needham
John Kenan
Middleport
Samuel Edgar
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
George White
European Debt Revision Watchful For Germany
Washington reports the Hoover administration pursues a policy of watchful waiting on European reparations and war debt revision, denying links to U S war debts while noting Germany's payment burden and the impact of price level changes. Officials cite disarmament aims, upcoming elections, and unresolved German reparations as key factors shaping U S posture.
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United Cress Snaar River
Washington
Europe
Germany
Alles
Versaivea
United States
Hoover
Brutal Hatchet Attack Shocks Dayton Community
In Dayton a man attacked the Benge family with a hatchet in a three room cottage. Maregaret Benge, 42, and Laura Benge, 1, were seriously harmed while Bernice Johnson, 4, witnessed the scene. The motive remains undetermined as investigators pursue a revenge theory.
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Dayton
Benge
Maregaret
Laura
Fred Wolfe
Henge
Bengesa
Bernice Johnson
Negro
Tor Ture
Wolfe
Fatal shooting of two Mexican youths near Ardmore
Reports from Mexico City say two Mexican youths died in Ardmore Oklahoma after a car incident. Emilio Cortes Rubio, relative of President Ortiz Rubio, and Manuel Garcia Gomez were killed. U.S. Ambassador J Reuben Clark Jr delivered condolences as investigations proceed. Public opinion centers on perceived excessive force by American officers.
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Mexico City
U.P
Foreign Office
Pascual Ortiz Rutis
Ardmore
Okls
Ington
Oklahoma City
Emilio Cortes Rubio
Manuel Cortes Rubio
Hoover
Washington
Mexico
Manuel C
Ardmore, Okla
Mine Strike Intensifies Across Western Pennsylvania
Hundreds of striking miners marched to multiple mines in Western Pennsylvania while patrols of deputies and police kept order. More than 19,000 workers were on strike across three counties with major unrest at Westland and Ellsworth mines. Injured included two policemen. National Miners Union demands include abolishing coal and iron police, withdrawal of state police, and cancellation of sheriff proclamations. United Mine Workers join in calling for wage and condition gains and eight hour day enforcement.
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Westland
Ellsworth
National Minera Union
Gifford Pinchot
Coal and Iron
National Miners Union
United Mine Workers
Italy Replies to Vatican Protest on Catholic Fascist Incidents
Rome June 9 The Italian note replying to the Pope s protest against Catholic Fascist incidents was delivered to the Vatican. Count Caesar De Vecchi the Italian ambassador handed it to Cardinal Pacelli who conveyed its contents to the Pope after talks with Pacelli s brother Marco Francisco Pacelli the Pope s informal spokesman in negotiations led by Cardinal Gaspari and Mgr Francesco Borgongini Ducs. Byesville Bank Closes After Run On June 9 the Byesville State Bank of Byesville Jenas County closed its doors with capital of 25000 and total resources of 178.85 reflecting weak resources and mounting losses.
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Rome
Vatican
Cardinal Pacelli
Caesar de Vecchi
Pacelli
Margeia Francisco Pacelli
Cardinal Gaspari
Mgr
Francesco Borgongini-Ducs
Industrial Officers Opposed by Governor Pinchot
Harrisburg Ca Juan AUR Governor Pinchot announced plans to halt an execution order cancelling the creation of industrial police in Pennsylvania. He pledged to abolish coal and iron police and warned state officers would act to prevent disorders at mining plants during strikes.
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Harrisburg
Juan Aur
Pinchot
Beunaytvania
Linder
Pennaytennia
Wis
Sligia
Thenmayty Atlas
Tiniehot
Agencen
Atate
Gee Atric Sisnrs
Imperial
Alfiegheny
Kilbinge
Boen
Bender Trial Stood Up Anew In Cleveland
In Cleveland on June 8 40 PB Al alleged attempts to tamper with prospective jurors surfaced as former State Senator George Bender faced perjury and embezzlement charges. Three jurors reported approached, authorities said, prompting new names and jurors to be drawn. Trial set for tomorrow over alleged perjury in a league fund dispute tied to the Constitution Law Enforcement League of Ohio and $22,750 allegedly misused.
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Cleveland
George Bender
Bert Dinckley
Janica B.runl
Homen
Bender
Himsell
Constitutional Law Enforcement League of Ohio
Marshall Justice
League
Bender Frial FO
the Tomorrow
Benelor George Hi
Renee On
Starpey
Wikslament
Kill Liquor Runner near Perch Lake
Watertown report says Donald Tremont, 30, was shot and killed today after a four mile pursuit by United States Customs inspectors. Tremont fled on foot through a 509 yard field after abandoning his car following a chase from Fisher's Landing.
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Watertown
Donald Tremont
Perch Lake
United States Customs
Flin Automobile
Harold Markham
Pearl Leavy
Fisher's Landing
Tremont
Riots Prompt Reinforcement of Norwegian Police in Oslo
In Oslo clashes between police and about 600 Communists left four officers seriously injured as troops were sent to Menstad to reinforce law enforcement amid widespread rioting. The unrest follows earlier disturbances at the docks and reflects rising tensions in the city.
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Oslo
Norway
Menstad
Communista
Bargains Today Among Classifieds
Young fries offered for sale at 25 cents each. Wide-mouth one gallon jars for picnics and camping priced at 8.75. A seller advertises a 1 horse power wagon with a sale price and sacrifice. Classification details appear with errors.
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the Messenger
Ile New
New Buildings Are Also Out
Columbus June 8 The U S House Finances Committee slashed state budget appropriations in Ohio by 10.1 million dollars including 3 million saved by reducing department wages. A further 21 million stems from a 210 percent increase for maintenance and operation in state departments colleges and institutions. Universities and colleges face major cuts to improvements and new buildings as payroll and maintenance funds are trimmed. State Prohibition Department salaries fall from 67 190 to 600 with a 10 percent reduction leaving 45 000. Senate Finance aims to reach 10 000 099 cash with minimal wage changes.
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Columbus
U.8
House
Atate
Ohio
Win
State Prohibition Department
Senate Finance Committee
Parkerburg Man Elected President of Defiance College
Parkersburg WV June 2 Vernon Lytle of Yale Institute of Human Relations was elected president of Defiance College succeeding Dr Albert Garrett Carts whose resignation takes effect at the end of the current school year. Lytle, a Parkersburg native, attended Parkersburg High School and Bethany College and did a clergy training at Yale after four years as secretary of the New England Educational Society of the Congregational Church. Officers of No 16 Local Union United Mine Workers will be elected at New Marshfield Grange Hall at 2 pm Saturday with Joseph Barron as president and Edgar Wilson as secretary. Also mentions court and political notes about BenelorGeorge Hi and $2,700.
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Defiance
Vernon Lytle
Institute of Human Relations
Yale University
Defiance College
Albert Garreld Carts
Lytle
Parkersburg
W. Va
Parkersburg High School
Bethany College
Yale
New England Educational Society
The
Conste Ghtional Church
United Mine Workers
New Marshfield Grange Hall
Joseph Barron
Edgar Wilson
Final Battles Over Tax Law In Ohio Begin Today
Columbus reports a heated start as lawmakers debate tax revisions tied to mining, banking and property revenues. House members expect clashes over rate changes while continuing work on the bill drafted by miners and operators with state officials. A committee was formed to probe highway department administration, with impeachment risk raised, as funding for the Columbus Civic Center project receives scrutiny.
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Lewis Hill
Senate
Inferoparetora
Atate Divieren
Iifiera
George M. Morey
Haroek County
State
Herbert
Demarrat
Hugh &. Addiaun
Columbus
Forney Maid
Ryilen
Meenny
Republican
Hocking County
Finn Committee
Chie HH
Columbus Civic Center
Ex-Banker Killed in Auto Crash En Route to Ohio
Ex banker Ralph W. Moore, 47, retired from Buckeye Commercial, was killed in a car crash near Greerine, Ohio, while traveling with companion Kieran Clark from Findlay. The vehicle wreck occurred shortly after leaving Findlay today, Moore had returned to work after his bank’s prior closure and the Ohio company later provided funds to depositors.
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Findlay
Ralph W. Moore
Gineemwich
Moors
Kieran
Clark
Ohio
Greenerie
Moore
C. @. Dernell
Qhic. Or. Companay
Kidnapped Columbus theater owner recounts abduction
The owner of three Columbus movie theaters says he was abducted by armed men at 12:20 am and released near Marion after guiding his taxi back to the city. He cites labor troubles as a motive and notes non-union labor issues at the venues he runs.
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Columbua
Columbus
Real Neth
Tater
Marion
Neth
Lon
Grand Theater
Rontera
U S Jury Indicts Athens Ferry and Gallia Men
Federal grand jury in Columbus returned 57 indictments charging 114 people in the Athens, Ferry, and Gallia region. Several others were ignored as the panel met for multiple days. Indicted defendants include Campbell and Field.
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Athens
Ferry
Gallia
Columbus
Federal
Met
Campbell and
Field
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