Bolters May Give Control To Democrats
Washington rallying behind possible Democratic control of the next House grows as a few Republicans show willingness to join the Democrats. Kansas lawmakers who abstained from Thursday's caucus faced praise or rebuke from constituents, signaling shifts in party alignments ahead of the new Congress.
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Tariff Stand Delays Action on Sugar Loophole
The House Ways and Means Committee decided not to act on amending the Tariff Act to raise duties on liquid sugar imports. Chairman Hawke proposed higher rates to close a loophole allowing sugar to enter the country in flooded tanks beneath a three mile limit, arguing for a timely reform.
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Failed efforts to save Ohio State Bank before its closing
Former Governor Myers, Cooper, and State Commerce Director Ederard B. Sonorr tried unsuccessfully to save the Ohio State Bank in Washington C. H. before its May 12 closure. Daugherty testified he and Schorr were summoned for a talk with officials in Columbus the day before the bank’s collapse. Daugherty said Cooper attempted to route $100,000 through Cincinnati to bolster the bank’s reserves. Schorr also travelled to Cincinnati seeking to retrieve the funds.
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Mrs. Julix Robbins Baird Dies in Nelsonville
Mrs. Julix Robbins Baird longtime Nelsonville resident died at Riverside home at 6 30 pm after weeks of illness. Daughter of the late Joseph L Robbins she helped in local business and church life. She leaves two sons Charles L Baird and John C Baird a daughter Miss Hattle Baird and a son St Wo Stuart of St Paul. funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Presbyterian Church
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St Paul
Ming
25 000 Ton Limit on Warships Proposed At European Parley
Paris reports a proposed naval limitation plan by France Britain and Italy to cap new warships at 25 000 tons. The move aims to curb an arms race and may be reviewed by the League of Nations later with possible U S and Japan involvement. Italian acceptance of limitations is noted as pivotal.
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A Dangerous Embargo in Arthur Brisbane's Today
In the California oil scare note, factions push or resist an embargo on foreign oil. The piece warns how such action could hasten American wells' exhaustion and hurt consumers and domestic industry while debating President Coolidge era veto implications and wartime loan anxieties.
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Venezuela
Crime films appeal persists amid public demand
Kansas City, Feb 28. Officials of the Paramount Public Corporation say crook pictures remain popular as crime and underworld themes dominate motion picture programming. Jesse Lasky and B P Schulenberg, in talks on the 1931 slate, agreed the genre will stay in demand for some time.
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Febt 21-year-old held on drunken driving and hit run charges
Ralph Hetstand, 21, of Findlay, was held in Columbus today on charges of operating while intoxicated and failing to stop after a crash that injured Albert McClelland, 18. Police radio squad members arrested him 13 minutes after the incident, following a Friday night pursuit.
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How It Works WASHINGTON Veterans Loan Bill Details
The Veterans Loan Bill, enacted over President Hooper's veto, sets a national loan value on adjusted compensation certificates at a percentage of face value minus prior loan principal and interest. It lowers the interest rate to a set percent. To qualify, a veteran must hold the policy for at least two years, enabling borrowing against full value with prior debt deductions.
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Hoorer
Girl's Death at Burton Park Sparks Murder Suspicions
In Chardon on February 24 a ten year old girl is found dead at Burton Park. Sheriff Ben E Motehul leads an immediate search for the missing body parts. The sheriff notes the hip wound and mutilation, suggesting a dog may have dragged remains from a nearby area. Local authorities discuss possible murder or hit and run theories. Phillip Fease is named as a local figure in the developing case.
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Senators Bribed Allegations Hit Senate Lobby Inquiry
Washington February 28. John Molland special agent was sent by the Senate Lobby Committee to New York to seek information about charges that an unnamed rending firm took between 200,000 and 159,000 from a domestic sugar company during the Hawley Smoot tariff debate. Senator Davis of Pennsylvania testified this year denying the charge and said he had bought a chair in Celotex Company, a subsidiary of the Dahlberg Corporation of America, a sugar interests holder.
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Rain Next Week Forecast From Weather Bureau
Washington report outlines next week weather with rain in the Ohio Valley and Tennessee around Wednesday and again at week end. Temperatures to be slightly cooler at start, then gradually rise by midweek with little further change expected.
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Ohio Valley
Washington
Tennessee
Will Rogers Notes on Hoover Tax Hike and War Aid
Beverly Hills column quotes Will Rogers lampooning Mr. Hoover and mocking politics. He ridicules income tax fears among Republicans and jokes about supporting Britain, France, and war loans versus tax raises. The piece reflects a satirical take on national policy and public opinion.
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Inform Vets How To File Loan Claims In Ohio Region
A conference by Colonel Haubrich and veterans bureau staff discussed pension handling and loan claim procedures. Regional distribution plans cover Ohio, Northern Kentucky, and parts of Indiana, with expected rapid processing and deployment of related guidance to local offices and veterans.
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Relief Plans Labeled Sham as Senate Debates Hunger Aid
The Senate attacked relief plans amid allegations of sham aid for the unemployed and hungry. Wisconsin Senator called relief efforts insufficient while New York figures urged more funding. Agriculture Secretary Fyke faced charges of delaying loans as talks continued on drought relief policies. In a separate item, retired teacher Calvin of East Liverpool, aged 64, died from injuries after a fall in a cellar stairway while visiting a friend.
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Beauty Sought Through U 5
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Guilty In His Fight To Get Votes
A chaotic report details a Senate committee investigation into campaign activities. It names Senator Dal Tespubtican and other lawmakers while noting a fine potential of 8705 000 for a web violation and related impersonation allegations.
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Wallace To Retire as Chief in City Wan Event
Chief Gearza A. Wallace, after a 62 year service span, will retire tomorrow in City Wan. Tributes will honor his long career, with a farewell speech and band music. James Granger will assume the White Helmet as the new chief.
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Retail Trade Volume in the U S Reaches 45 Million
Commerce Department officials estimate the annual retail trade in the United States will exceed 4300 million with data from about 300 cities published. The survey aims to illuminate merchandising methods, reduce waste, and guide regional advertising with insights into goods purchased nationwide.
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Washington
Commerce Department
United States
Eale
Italia
Ohio University Wins B A A Championship Over Denison
Ohio University defeats Denison 28 to 17 to claim the B A A basketball title. The report notes postgame statements, political references, and a draft letter to Governor White, with ongoing discussions about compliance and local leadership.
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Denison
Kelley Sold Land Expose Sparks Senate Contempt
A garbled report alleges Kelley funded land deals and trips to New York with involvement by The New York World. The piece hints at government payments and potential misconduct, noting secrecy and questions about who paid and why. The source is unclear and the language is damaged.
Abandons Flight Over Cannes Area and Nearby
A noted French pilot and former companion, Jd denny Costie, abandoned a flight over the Cannes area and near Morselior. The incident occurred about two hours into the journey, with details unclear.
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Paris
Imperial Air route opens London to Central Africa
Croton England Feb. WBA inaugurates Imperial Air service with a nine ton Armstrong Siddeley airliner from Croydon Alps. A flying boat will serve the Athens to Cairo leg, starting a 2,670 mile stretch to Mwanza Tanganyika East Africa. The plan promises a mine day trip London to Central Africa, saving 23 days versus rail and boat. The full London to Cape Town route is hoped to open by June.
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Two Die in Gasoline Explosion Near Findlay
A mother Mrs Albert Ripley and her daughter Doris died from a gasoline explosion at the home of L E B Jones, eight miles west of Findlay. The blast followed a mistaken attempt to receive hot coals with gasoline, burning their clothing and causing fatal injuries.
Bloody Hands Testified to By Waitress in Court
A waitress testified about a bloody incident involving Arlene and others during a late night at a local venue. Prosecution described a confrontation over drinks and a struggle near the kitchen area. The defense disputed the alleged actions, arguing the events were misinterpreted or exaggerated. The witness details included a fight sequence and distribution of blame among the involved parties.
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Bank Closes In Coolville Amid Loan Struggles
Coolville Hicksville area sees Coolville National Bank shut its doors Saturday morning after state banking officials took control. The decision follows drought induced financial strain and suspension of operations. J. E. Bailey of Athens presides as president with L. M. Walder as cashier as the bank enters receivership.
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County Tourney Report And More Sports Bits
The note indicates a full report by G. Be Mitchell in the Messenger sports columns with many sport items. It mentions the Athens Merchants exposition in March by the Ma Club and local road projects, Boy Scouts banquet in Newtonville, Logan business men planning a meeting, veterans seeking government loans, and a likely feature on page II as the best page for the recommendations.
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Athens
Ama Club
Pomeroy Citizena
Nettonville
Logan
Ohio University Triumphs Over Denison in Buckeye Clash
Granville saw Ohio University down Denison 28 to 17 as the Bobcats clinched undisputed first in the Buckeye Conference. Sam Saunders starred with 09 points and Neted for his tough defense, while Jerry Varathner and Otto Walker led Ohio’s attack. Denison battled, briefly taking a lead, but Ohio pulled away late in the game and held on to win.
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Old Line Quits toterurban Zing In Northeastern Ohio Replaced By Busses
In Cleveland area the 41 year old interurban line ends its service tonight at 11 25 pm with the last car and five weeks earlier the receiver Charton J Jays ers was granted permission to suspend operations due to failure of funds Busses replace trolleys on routes through Fairview North Olmsted Bisrise and Oberlin
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