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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1930

Page

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London Treaty Wins Senate Committee Backing

The London Naval Treaty cleared the Senate Foreign Relations Committee by 16 to 4, moving toward ratification. Chairman Borah planned to report the measure to the Senate with potential minority views and discussed related papers and possible disclosures.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Mittee Moday Johnson California New Hampshire Robon Indiana D Shipstead Farmer - Labor Borah Senate Shipd Prest Hoover

Mellon Tariff Insights and Looming Wall Street Tremors

The column notes erratic Wall Street decline as investors dump stocks amid a gambling craze. It cites Secretary Mellon defending tariff plans and warns lengthy debates slow business recovery. It ends with reflections on summer influence and urban sun exposure.

Objections to Wagner Bill Rise in LaGuardia Report

Minority report by Representative LaGuardia criticizes the House Judiciary Committee for striking key sections of the Wagner Bill. He urges passage in original form and demands a national employment agency and advanced planning for public works to relieve unemployment nationwide.

GaGuardia Wagner Ashington U.R Wnich House LaGuardia York Ational Employment Agency

Lima Police Probe Third Degree Methods in Prisoner Care

Lima officials discuss launching an inquiry by the Lima Police Department into alleged third degree methods used on prisoners. Inspector George Strick, a World War veteran, is jailed on a murder appeal with a $5,000 bond. The case follows accusations from Mrs. De Silver of Lima regarding her brother Clarkson’s injuries at City Hospital.

Lima AU P Win Blank Lank Ding George Strick Harry Bennett Strick Justice Bennett de Silver Try Clarkson Na City Hospital Olice Willis M. Kipker Ney Fred C. Becker

Federal Farm Board Continued on Page Four

The Farm Board discussion resumes on the continuation page with updates on policy actions and funding priorities. Officials are expected to address farm credit programs and grain stabilization measures.

Federal Farm Board

Houdini style youth escapes city prison in Boston

A 17-year-old Dorchester gunman Victor Stanwhite escaped from City Prison after a guard nap. He freed himself from a straight jacket, accessed keys, and unlocked five doors, with 75 inmates watching. Police hunt ongoing. authorities say no confirmation of his claimed alias SX.

Boston City Victor Stanwhite Dorchester New York Joseph W. Walsh Stanwhite Houdini

Unusual Surgical Operation on Oliver Colegrove

Oliver Colegrove of Grove Deanville Athens County underwent an atypical neck and shoulder nerve removal operation on Saturday to ease head pain. Earlier he leaped from a hospital second floor in Columbus while in extreme pain. surgeons reported no serious injuries from the fall and proceeded with surgery to relieve long standing suffering.

Oliver Colegrove Deanville Athens County Columbus Colegrove

Fire alarm in Chicago ends with stolen uniforms

Residents along West Nineteenth Street may see a fire company respond to a call at B V D s today unless police act. A hobo who stayed at the station two weeks stole all the uniforms when he left last night.

Chicago U.R West Nineteenth Street

Prince of Wales Celebrates 36th Birthday at Windsor

Bells rang and a royal salute marked the Prince of Wales birthday observance at Windsor Castle as crowds gathered to honor the heir.

London U.P Windsor Castle Prince of Wales

Ohio Weekend Tragedies Claim Many Lives Across State

A weekend survey tallies more than twenty deaths in Ohio from automobile crashes drownings and fumes. Victims include Aug Remenowsky and family in Newport asphyxiation, a Toledo air crash killing pilot Kenneth Aber, and multiple drownings in Columbus Dover and Mason.

Columbus Ohio Newport Ohio River Cincinnati Joseph Villeneuve Detroit Kenneth Aber Mansfield Toledo August Remenowsky Matilda Anthony Sendelback Remenowsky Ira Lafever Ohio Fuel Sugar Grove Lancaster William Driscol Carl Kuhn Dover Tuscarawas’ River Sugar Creek

Dairy Cottage Bids Opened for Athens State Hospital

Bids for a new dairy cottage at Athens State Hospital open Thursday per Dr J H Berry. The building includes a dining room, dormitory, bath, and lounging room. It is part of a two year building program costing about 6000 dollars and will house more dairy workers as demand grows.

Athens State Hospital J. H. Berry

Graf Zeppelin Returns to Berlin After Copenhagen Runaway

The Graff Zeppelin flew back to Berlin last night after breaking away from a Hamburg landing crew. A sub officer guided the lighter airship to a safe stop, leaving Capt. Ernst Lehmann and 45 passengers stranded on the ground. They later traveled by train to rejoin the airship.

Berlin Copenhagen Graf Hamburg Ernst Lehmann Lehmann

United Commercial Travelers Open Four Day Convention

A four day convention of the United Commercial Travelers opened in Columbus with the International Secretary-Treasurers Association meeting today.

Columbus U.ri International Secretary-Treasurers’ Association United Commercial Travelers

Boy Scout Missing After Camp Wander in California Mountains

Riverside dispatch reports Harold Johnson, 12, vanished from his troop near Corona after a campout. Searchers scoured canyons led by Sheriff Rayburn, aided by forest rangers, as an Army aviator spotted a possible body near a 10,000 foot summit but found no signal. The boy’s father serves as Corona postmaster.

Riverside Calif U PR Harold Johnson Harold Forest Rangers Corona Carl Ff. Rayburn Idyllwild

Negro Attacks Young Woman in Columbus Home

Police and sheriffs hunt a Negro bandit who robbed Louis Haubiel and severely beat his wife Gertrude Haubiel at 3 a m. in Columbus. The assailant locked the husband in a cupboard and left the woman semi conscious, with bruises and cuts as neighbors remained unaware.

Columbus U.P Gertrude, Haubiel Louis Haubiel Haubiel

No Lady Godiva Procession Ends With Toy Dog

In St. Albans England June 23 a Lady Godiva fundraising procession failed to enlist a volunteer in place of a nude costumed rider. The white horse appeared with a white toy dog tied to its saddle as promoters admitted no local girl could be persuaded to act in the role despite promises of flesh colored tights.

ST. Albans England U.R Lady Godiva

Indians Ready for Battle in Power Permit

Flathead Indians vow to block Rocky Mountain Power from developing the Flathead power site in Montana. Tribal Council President Caville Dupuis told Senator Fraser's committee the tribe will prevent trespass and objects to settlers gaining equity to the land. The federal permit was issued despite Indian protests.

Washington U.R Flathead

Toledo Mourns First Victim of Lake Erie Disaster

Funeral services were held for the first Lake Erie speedboat disaster victim as Coast Guard and private craft searched for Attorney Herbert W. Nants whose body remains missing. John Meyers was the latest recovered body found Sunday off Sand Beach by Coast Guard crew members. Seven bodies have been recovered in total.

Toledo U.P Lake Erie Coast Guard Herbert W. Nants John Meyers Sand Beach Albert Delimate Milton Portice James Gauthier

Alabama governor orders Indiana extradition for Harold Schroeder

Governor Bibb Graves granted Indiana's extradition request for Harold Herbert Schroeder of Mobile on murder and arson charges. Marion County Sheriff George L. Winkler left for Mobile with papers to formalize the transfer.

Montgomery Ala Bibb Graves Alabama Indiana Harold Herbert Schroeder Mobile Indianapolis George L. Winkler Marion County Ind

Forces capture 6000 troops near Peiping

Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang announced the capture of 6,000 government troops at Peiping and the pursuit of Chiang Kai-Shek's forces southeastward, marking a significant advance in northern China.

Peiping China U.P Chiang Kai-Shek Feng Yu-Hsiang

Army General Cater Dies in Houston

Gen. J. M. Cater of Wharton Texas a retired U S Army major general and Pershing classmate died after an appendectomy in Houston on June 23.

Houston Texas J. M. Cater Wharton U. S. Army Pershing

Communists' Trial Opens in Budapest Overthrow Plot

In Budapest on June 23, the trial of 108 Communists charged with plotting to overthrow the state began. They were arrested last year after two earlier trials ended without verdicts.

Budapest Hungary

Motion Picture Press Agents Adopt Plain Advertising Code

New York sees film publicists agree to a 12 point code to curb hype. Ethics pledge follows Will Hays guidance, requiring accurate representation and no ridiculing religion or sensational claims in ads.

New York U.R Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America Will H. Hays International Advertising Association

Censor Rules for Advertising in Cited Text

A set of guidelines outlines fair representation of nations, avoidance of profanity and lewd imagery, respectful treatment of law officers, and restriction of crime detail in depictions. It also limits liquor usage to characterization needs and prohibits explicit nudity. It notes court censorship actions should not be capitalized in ads.

American Held in Juarez Murder Case Under Guard

Juarez Mexico June 23 Mexican federal troops guard American J H Jeff Meers held in Juarez Jail on charges of killing Antonio Vicenti a Saloon waiter. Locals had demanded the death penalty and planned to march on the American consulate but were urged to let law take its course by labor leader Roque Romero.

Juarez Mexico U.P J. H Jeff” Meers Antonio Vicenti Meers Roque Romero Vicenti Juarez Salar Antonio Villareal Meera el Paso

Ohio Governor Proposes Park System Expansion

Ohio aims to extend reforestation and develop park systems with enhanced recreational facilities. Governor Myers Y. Cooper told a conservation council at the Roosevelt Game Preserve near Portsmouth that the administration will back forest conservation efforts and urged sportsmen to support the cause.

Ohio Portsmouth U.R Division of Myers Y. Cooper Roosevelt Game Preserve Here

Wheat futures slide to lowest level since the 1890s

Chicago July wheat drops 3 percent to 89 3/4 cents on the Board of Trade as of June 23 marking a low not seen since the 1890s. The market shows a sharp morning decline amid lower prices and selling pressure across grains.

Chicago U.P Board of Trade

Veterans' bill likely to pass despite Hoover

Mrs. Anne Lindbergh wife of Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh and mother of a son born Sunday at the home of Ambassador and Mrs. Dwight Morrow in Englewood New Jersey notes the political forecast surrounding the veterans' bill.

Anne Lindbergh Charles A. Lindbergh Mra Dwight Morrow Englewood, N. J

Ohio Prohibition Agents Dismissed After Auto Case

Russell and Eugene Shearer two state prohibition undercover agents from Alliance were dismissed after pleading guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Oscar Triplett of Sebring, linked to the case, was fined ten dollars. An accident in which four Deanville girls were involved prompted the action. one girl suffered a severe injury.

Nelsonviliee Russell Eugene Shearer Brothers of Alliance Service Horn A. V. Aldrich Columbus Bill Hickman Oscar Triplett Sebring George Bateman Deanville

Lingle Murder Hunt Centers on a Gangster

Chicago reports the murder of Alfred J. Lingle, a Tribune reporter. Investigators pursue James Red Forsythe, a North Side gang henchman linked to Moran and Alello, as a central suspect with possible ties to Capone factions. The case path shifts through gang connections and potential motives remain unclear.

Chicago U.P Alfred J. Lingle Chicago Tribune George “Bugs” Moran Joe Alello James “Red” Forsythe North Side Forsythe Clearing House Lrank Foster Morans Scarface al Capone

Detroit Recall Fight Moves to Court for Injunction

The Detroit mayoralty recall battle, ongoing for over a month, moved into court today as lawyers prepared to seek an injunction to block a special election.

Detroit U.P

Republicans Split Over Veterans Pension Measure In Senate

Twenty five Republican groups failed to unite on supporting President Hoover against the World War Veterans Pension Act. Delegates debated three paths with two substitutes aimed at reducing costs and limiting benefits, while a Senate panel cut the Wickersham Commission budget to 50000 for prohibition investigations.

Washington Senate Hoover Psn Toda Republian Watson

Fate saves city detectives as gun misfires at close range

Cleveland dispatch reports a detective William Corrigan and special officer Oliver Stallee narrowly survived a deadly encounter. A suspect fired at Corrigan. a defective cartridge prevented an explosion. Stallee's dented badge deflected a near point blank shot from a burglar.

Cleveland William Corrigan Central Police Station Oliver Stallee Euclid Beach Park

Plane Crash Claims Two Die in Detroit Flight

Motor trouble blamed for a Swallow airplane crash near Detroit. Kenneth Aber of Mansfield was the pilot. two occupants were killed and a passenger burned fatally. Villeneuve, who recently bought the plane, employed Aber to pilot the return flight from Matherson Airport.

Toledo Joseph Villeneuve Detroit Kenneth Aber Mansfield Villeneuve Aber Matherson

Rotary Silver Anniversary Convention Opens in Chicago

About 20 000 delegates attend the Silver Anniversary convention of Rotary International in Chicago marking 25 years since its inception. Weekly program includes discussions of international questions and the development of goodwill across nations.

Chicago Rotary International Rotary

Toledo Priest Patrick O Belén Dies After Heart Disease

Toledo mourns the loss of Father Patrick O Belen of the Roman Catholic Diocese who died Sunday at St. Vincent Hospital from heart disease. The obituary notes his service and the local church community grieves his passing.

Toledo Perlest U.r-Toléedo Nebesta Patrick O'Belen St. Vincent Tal

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