State boards complain as cuts order deep two year budget curtailment
The Renata Finance Committee approves broad reductions for the State Welfare Department for two years. Salaries remain intact but administration maintenance drops ten percent, with $11,240,000 requested and cut. further reductions hit charit ies, the Bureau of Criminal Identification keeps $41,75,0. a prisoner transport fund is delayed awaiting new legislation. Archeological Society protests a 240 percent cut. School for the Deaf endures a $38,008 cut with $30,000 from capital equipment and $5,000 from food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Renata
Charities
Commission For the Blind
Board of Clemency
Bureau of Criminal Identification
State Archeological Society
Department of Industrial Re
State School For the Deaf
Pinchot to Probe Miners Living and Wages in Western Pa
Governor Gifford Pinchot announced a state inquiry into working conditions and wages for about 10,000 bituminous miners on strike in Western Pennsylvania. He ordered checks on hours, pay, and the need for check weighing, aiming to uncover harsh conditions and protect miners and families. Separately, Ohio's House Finance Committee refused to advance two bills on taxing utilities and buses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
U.P
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Finchot
Olumbus
Ohio
House Finance Committee
Roberts
Debate on reparations and war debts not helpful says McDonald
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald told the House of Commons that a debate on reparations and war debts would not be helpful at present. He declined a conference proposal by Commander J. M. Kenworthy and said Britain’s stance on war debts is clear and action along that line would serve no useful purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ramsay McDonald
House of Commons
J. M. Kenworthy
Chequers
Peter Drummond
MacDonald
Great Britain
Unclear regional weather report with mixed fragments
Fragmentary weather note lists scattered locations and temperatures with probable warming trend. Mentions Abitene San Antonio The Pas Prince Albert and Flagstaff. Forecast indicates unsettled conditions with potential temperature rise tonight and Thursday but details are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abitene
San Antonio
Iuro
Flagatattos
Prince Albert
Europe Must Wipe Off Her War Paint Before Aid Reduction
Hoover administration resists reopening debts and reparations arguing Germany can bear current burdens. It seeks clear cause of Germany’s woes and insists Europe must first wipe off war costs before shifting debt to U.S. taxpayers. Final decision hinges on Germany’s condition and Congress stance amid world armament concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
America
Hoover
Old World
Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
Hoover Administration
Germany
Congress
United States
Banks, Wall Street, and Mr. Coolidge’s Rest
The piece critiques Chicago bank mergers and shoe string lending by major financiers. It contrasts U S banking discretion with foreign practices such as Norway guaranteeing payments to Russia. It notes President Coolidge will pause daily articles in July for a two month rest and refreshment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brisbaxe
Coolidge
Kina Features, Inc
Chicago
General Dawes
Mr. Traylor
First National Bank of Chicago
George M. Reynolds
Continental
Illinois National Bank
Union Denies Involvement In Abduction Of Theater Owner
In Ohio a theater owner J Real Neth was abducted from his garage by two armed men who forced him into a car and drove him 50 miles to a wooded area north of Marion where he was robbed beaten and left for dead. The Motion Picture Operators Union denies any part and will hire a private detective to investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
J. Real Neth
Marion
Cleveland
Detroit
Marion Lato
Conference Business Flows Despite Setbacks Across Nations
In Beverly Hills a text notes Mr Mellon and Mr Stimson travel to London for another conference while debt payments are not cut. A Geneva delegation on dope is mentioned, and the piece argues conferences yield trips rather than tangible results, with depression not harming conference business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Mellon
Stimson
London
Geneva
Four
Wilk
Engineer from Logan Dies in Russia en Route Home
Moscow reports an engineer from Logan West Virginia named Hill who worked for the Soviet government died at Kuzenetsk from unknown causes. The body is being sent to Moscow with Louis Deesz a fellow engineer from Colorado accompanying it to Europe. A Pueblo Colorado telegram says Deesz wife received a message I am safe, Have body of other engineer.
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Moscow
Logan
West
Virgina
Hill
Kuzenetsk
Louis Deesz
Colorado
Europe
Deesa
Pueblo
Col
Kutetak
Russia
Saratov
Siberia
Tomsk
Narrow land strip yields near river farm in Meigs County
In Oliver Township Meigs County a 64 acre White farm lies within striking distance of Shade River. The neck of the bottle shaped parcel includes a four acre Hayman tract and a high ridge runs the length of the property, letting a person stand on the ridge and throw a stone into the river in either direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Oliver ‘Township
Meigs County
Pomeroyan
J. E. White
Shade River
C. B. Hayman
House Favors New Tax Bill By Large Vote
The House approved a broad tax measure by 86 to 36 with 16 amendments, moving it back to the Senate. The bill would repeal the intangible property tax and impose a 6 percent income tax on investments, 2 mills on real estate gains, 2 mills on banks, 5 mills on tangible investment assets, and 3 mills on other intangibles, exempting household goods and motor vehicles. Estimated annual revenue is 27 million dollars, offset by higher motor vehicle taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
General Assembly
Senate
Nornm
STROM
Passige
House Taxation Committee
Mystery blast shakes Ohio towns near Malinta
A loud early morning explosion near Malinta Henry County at 1:30 a.m. created a 10 foot crater and tremors felt across Findlay Fostoria Napoleon and other villages. Officials investigate whether a meteor fall or nitro glycerine explosion caused the blast. Roy Twin ing from Catlettsburg Ky escaped from Gallia County jail using a home made key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Henry Hirst
Malinta
Henry County
Henry Phiman
Findlay
Fostoria
Blurtton
Continental
Wauseon
Columbus Grove
Napoleon
Breaks Gallant
Gallipolis
Roy Twining
Catlettsburg
Gallin County
George Griffin Sentenced After Court Procedure
In Cincinnati on June 10 1940 George Griffin was found guilty of a crime involving a woman and ordered to repay money by court directive. The judge noted the defendants dignified conduct but imposed penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
George Griffin
Infin
Dolar
Route Changes Made in Ohio
Ohio announces new United States Routes after state executive actions in Chicago. Route No 6 extends from Denver to Erie and passes through Cleveland Lorain Fremont Napoleon and Cadiz, while Route 22 will reach Niagara Falls via multiple Ohio cities including Columbus and Canton. Route 62 gains a northern extension to Niagara Falls, connecting through Columbus Youngstown and Sharon Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbu
Ohio
Executive Committee of State
Officiala
Chicago
O. W. Merrell
Denver
Erie
Colebrook
Orwell
Cleveland
Lorain
Sanctuaky
Fremont
Cowling Green
Napoleon
Brogan Zerlon
Merreh
United States No. 322
United States No. 0
United States No
Esar
Indianapolis
Ind
United States
Uniten City
Greenville
Piqua
Urbana
Marysvile
Delaware
Sunbury
Mt. Vernon
Coshocton
Newcomeratown
Ivilly
Dennison
Cadiz
Wilmingrton
Maysville
Niagara Falls
Abardern
Ripley
Hillakers
Washington D. HL
Mt. Sterling
Columbus
New Albany
Utter
Denville
Mistersburgh
Canton
Allance
Satem
Youngstown
Sharon
State Highway Contract Awards in Ross and Highland
State Highway Director O W Merrell awarded road contracts in Ross and Highland Counties. The Chilheethe Lancaster paving 2.233 miles in Green Township Rose County goes to A W Burne Construction Columbus for 47461.28 dollars. W G Brannon Company Columbus wins concrete beam bridge over Bunce Branch on Holahoro Chilfestha Road in Paint Township Highland County for 3614.90 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross and Highland
U.R
Ross and
Highland Counties
O. W. Merrell
Lancaster
Green Township
Rose County
A. W. Burne Construction Gompany
Columbus
W. G. Brannon Company
Slo of
Bunce Branch
Holahoro-Chilfestha Road
Paint Township
Highland County
France Stands Firm Against Debts Talks
France rejects any move to convene an international debts conference following Anglo German talks at Chequers. Briand says France will answer no to any request that undermines treaties and plans. The Young Plan for reparations remains unchanged with no modification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
France
Briand
Local SA Company Rates Fixed by Court Victory
Athens and Bucyrus protestors hailed a Supreme Court decision upholding a utilities valuation dispute. The ruling affects rate reforms in about a dozen cities and may adjust charges tied to non-ordinance properties while the Logan Gee case advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Properties of Local Sa
Corti
Columbua
Ab Public Utiities Commission
Logan Gee
Une Atte
Supreme Si
United Mistes Supreme
Athens
Styria
Bucyrus
Wader Bend
Comimston
Bitter Court
Commleston
Tha
Supreme Conte
Déclatan
Hines
Elticu
Shooting Wife Held in Jail After Her Second Offense
Mrs Vera Witte 26 shot and killed her second husband Wile In Witte 63 on courthouse steps after a civil suit denial. She surrendered to Sheriff Stewart and said she was ready for jail. Her first husband Ralph Ameth had divorced her after a prior shooting in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wittes
Wile In
Witte
Mra
Cirenie
William
Ralph Ameth
Minneapolis
Road work contracts awarded for district highway projects
State Highway Director O W Merrell announced awards for several highway contracts in multiple counties including Licking Muskingum Newark Hannver Violet Greenfield and Melgaville. Notable sums include Adams Brothers Contracting 122910.04 for Wakatomika Creek bridge work and W B Ringwald Sony 124190.48 for Kirkersville Road paving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
O. W. Merrell
Licking and Muskingum
Newark
Coshocton Road
Hannver Township
Wakatomika Creek
Adams Brothers’ Contracting Company
Zanesville
Fairfield
Baltimore-Reynoldsburg
Violet Township
Sycamore Creek
Chillicothe - Lancaster
Clearer Township
Ben Francis
Leetonia
Lancaster
Kirkersville
Greenfield Township
W. B. Ringwald and
Sony Company
Chil- Heathe
Morgan
Miss Stratton Found After Disappearance in Bluffton
Miss Ava Stratton, 16, of Bluffton, returned with two men, Norman Weiss and Norman Schmidt, both 32, after a three week disappearance. They were jailed in Allen County awaiting action. Schmidt had written a letter from Los Angeles to his wife. The girl admitted to authorities she had proposed the escapade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
A.R
Avanelle Stratton
Bluffton
Norman Weiss
Norman Schmidt
Allen County
Schmidt
Los Angeles
Jane Stratton
Sub Chasers to Cruise Green Bay Naval Reserve
Green Bay Wisconsin reports the U P submarine chaser 433 will be used July 3 to August 2 for summer training of the Green Bay naval reserve. The cruise extends east to Detroit and is announced by Lieutenant Commander Jemen Hi McMillan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
Wis
U.P
Funeral Rites Held for Slain Mexican Students in Ardmore
Last rites for Emilio Cortes Rubio and Manuel Garcia Gomez, noted Mexican students, were held at St Marys Catholic Church in Ardmore. More than 90 attendees including Mexican representatives and Oklahoma officials attended to honor the youths shot by deputy sheriffs as they traveled from American colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardmore
Okla
Emilio Cortes Rubio
Manuel Garcia Gomez
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Mexicem
Okahoma
Reward given for murder arrest of Leo V. Brothers
On the first anniversary of Alfred J. Lingle's murder Chicago Tribune reporters presented a 25000 dollar reward to John Hagan for helping bring about the arrest and conviction of Leo V. Brothers the alleged slayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Alfred J. Lingle
Tribone
John Hagan
Leo V. Brothers
Lingle
Want Ads News in The Messenger
Want ads pages offer bargains and interesting information. The directory helps readers find qualified help and listings, showing who is available and what they seek. Reading daily aids matching needs with available talent and opportunities.
Ohio School Girls Arrested for Smuggling at Downtown
Two junior students from a Ohio school were arrested in downtown after attempting to lift goods. Police say the girls, both from refined families, admitted planning the act but claimed they were testing a theory and only wanted to see if they could get away with it. Further details remained unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Ohie
Weel
Marion Steubenville
Mist Miller
Willoughby
Obie
Ohio
Violence erupts at Mitllburgh labor offices during strike
Reported in PITTHBURGH on June 10 violence spread from a bituminous strike as about 300 protesters attacked downtown labor offices. Police say the offices were damaged and workers forced to abandon picket lines amid unrest and arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitllburgh
Pitthburgh
Burgh
Wolken
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W.a
Ohio Senate
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Atlantic
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South Atlantic
South America
Wits
Gendlead
Dabn Rochkoskt
Tia
Anti Sonmer
Frheport
Vera Whites
State
Oklahoma
Altantsen Meeker
Tan Ome
Asien
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