Three Days Left for Hart Manslaughter Appeal
Hart, 43, of Beebe, convicted of manslaughter in Athens County Court, has three days to file a motion for a new trial. the state may then seek the sentence. Appeals Court upheld Goodman’s liquor-to-minors conviction, reversed Green’s assault verdict, and affirmed Andino’s weapon carrying conviction.
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Harrison Hart
Beebe
Hart
Ohio State Penitentiary
Harry Crippen
Crippen
Athens County Common Pleas Court
John Bolin
Robert Goodman
Sugar Creek
Goodman
John Gooding
Ohio University
Mauck, Middleton
Blosser
Green
Appeals Court
Court of Common Pleas
Mauck
Middleton
Mike Andinor
Lindbergh Kidnapping Watch Heats Up In New York
As the Lindbergh kidnapping case nears possible breakthroughs, Col Breckinridge departs on an important errand. Police reporter Frank Gorman urges offering a substantial secret reward to anyone with information on the child’s location, noting amateurs often talk to someone, especially a woman, about their plans.
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Lindbergh
Breckinridge
Frank Gorman
New York
Finnish Fishermen Rescued After Arctic Drift
Advices from Helingfors say most of about 700 Finnish fishermen drifting in the Gulf of Finland on ice floes have been rescued as a storm abates. Their crew, along with 100 horses, were set adrift when a large floe broke loose and carried them to sea. hope remains for the rest.
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Berlin
U.R
Helingfors
Gulf of Finland
Japan Uses Manchuria to Crown Pu Yi and Shape Empire
The piece argues Japan will rule Manchuria by enthroning Henry Pu Yi, claiming it preserves the heir while expanding industrial, financial, and agricultural capacity. It questions Chinese or League objections as Japan asserts a new epoch and demands.
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Japan
Manchuria
China
Republic
League of Nations
Ziegfeld Follies Draws Thousands For First Night
The first night attracted thousands as patrons paid 16 50 for seats on Tuesday. Most attendees were labeled as nobody while others paid the same to be mistaken for somebody. Continued on Page 4.
Killed in Mine George Tabler Dies After Coal Fall
Broadwell March 11 George Tabler 65 negro was crushed by falling coal and slate in an old Utley coal mine yesterday He died shortly after in hospital Funeral plans not announced Tabler longtime resident leaves a widow and daughter a brother Freming Kilvert and another brother Henry in Zanesville
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George Tabler
Utley
Broadwell
Tabler
Freming
Kilvert
Henry
Zanesville
Unique Argument Made Concerning Prohibition Amendment
Attorney Frank Smith of Lorain Ohio filed an appeal in the U.S. circuit court of appeals arguing the Eighteenth Amendment is unconstitutional. Smith was convicted January 12 for sale and possession of liquor and maintaining a nuisance, with six months in the workhouse and an $800 fine. His counsel contends that while universal suffrage existed, some states lacked women’s voting rights when the amendment was approved.
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Cincinnati
Frank Smith
Lorain
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Smith
William P. Clyne
Cleveland
Miners Union Delegates to National Convention Planned
Delegates from this district will attend the National Miners Union convention in Pittsburgh March 17 to 20. Kentucky delegates will pass through this district en route to the event, said A W Walley, organizer in this field.
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National Miners’ Union
Pittsburgh
A. W. Walley
Kentucky
Southeastern Ohio Tourney Scores and Tonight’s Pairings
Rome edges Piketon 15 to 13 and New Boston defeats Leesburg 20 to 12. Evening games feature Chillicothe versus Portsmouth at 7 50 and Logan against Gallipolis at 8 40 with a Athens Nelsonville winner facing Pomeroy Washington D H at 9 30 and New Lexington Greenfield winner meeting Hillsboro Ironton at 10 20.
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Rome
Piketon
New Boston
Leesburg
Chillicothe
Portsmouth
Logan
Gallipolis
Athens-Nelsonville
Pomeroy
Washington D. H
New Lexington- Greenfield
Hillsboro-Ironton
Governor White to Decide on Special Session Within Week
Columbus March 11 Governor White will decide within a week whether to call a special session of the General Assembly to pass financing for por and unemployment relief statewide. He met with leaders of the Senate and House to discuss conditions and his legislative program and did not ask for their guidance on convening. He noted personal friends in need in various cities and plans to stay in touch.
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Columbus
U.P
White
General Assembly
Senate
House
Legislators Divided Over Special Session Decision
Legislators admitted they were not unanimously agreed on calling a special session, deferring to the governor’s discretion while presenting data from the state relief commission. Adjutant General Frank D. Henderson and Major E. O. Braught outlined relief needs across cities and counties during the conference.
Uncle Sam Loses Million Dollar Fire Hits Dayton Home
The Quartermaster Building at the National Military Home in Dayton was destroyed by fire, causing an estimated $1,250,000 loss to the government. The three story structure housed food and clothing for 3,800 residents, leaving only three meals of food. A clothing consignment valued at $45,000 arrived the day before the blaze and must be bought from Dayton grocers.
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Dayton Military Home
Dayton
U.R
National Military Home
Here
Dayton Grocers
League of Nations program to end Far East warfare under way
London reports the League of Nations program to end warfare in the Far East progresses despite Japan asking for a delay. British leaders say it mirrors the American Far East policy and avoids forcing small powers into moves the United States would not back.
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London
U.S
League of Nations
Far East
Japan
America
Great Britain
League
United States
Alfalfa Bill Murray enters Ohio presidential race
Governor William H. Murray known as Alfalfa Bill enters the Democratic race for president in the Ohio May primary. He is the Oklahoma governor announcing his bid in Columbus.
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Columbus
William H
Wall Street scorn as banker critics step into the light
In Beverly Hills Will addresses bankers about lending during the crisis. He concedes criticism of Wall Street and urges banks to extend credit to small borrowers to redeem their record. He promises to reprint alibis if needed.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Wall Street Journal
Wall Street
Bill
Missing Yaws Sought After Storm Sinks Freighter
Richard DuPont of Wilmington and five friends are missing after a yacht voyage was halted by a fierce Atlantic storm. Coast Guard cutters Modoc and Yamacraw search off Charleston for the 28 foot Nahma yawl owned by Felix DuPont as the H F DeBardeleben freighter crew of 34 heads to Boston aboard the Lagans.
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New York
J.P
Richard DuPont
Wilmington
Del
Nahma
Charleston
S. C
Boston
Felix DuPont
Atlantic
DuPont
West Indies
Coast Guard
Modoc
Yamacraw
H. F. DeBardeleben
Laganbank
Nantucket
Mass
Delaware Capes
Quarry Deaths Probe Reopens in Lima Ohio
A special grand jury session will hear new evidence in the 1931 murder of Earl Truesdale and Thelma Woods near an abandoned Quarry outside Lima Ohio. Suspect James May 21 re-arrested after a woman’s mother filed a warrant based on a confession. The probe follows confessions from Hob White and Lloyd Zeigier tying May White and Zeigier to the crime.
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Lima
John Woods
United Press
Mansfield Reformatory
Hob White
Don Smith
Springfield
Smith
Lloyd Zeigier
Mansfield
May
White
Davey Gubernatorial Run Sought by Hubbell in Kent
Charles H. Hubbell announced in Columbus that he would file a petition for Martin L. Davey of Kent as a Democratic gubernatorial candidate unless Davey directly refuses to run.
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Davey
Columbus
Charles H. Hubbell
Martin L. Davey
Kent
Heaviest Petitions Tie Athens County Primary Race
Athens voters see 73 candidates filing for the May primary in the county. Heaviest filing targets are county treasurer and state representative with new entrants including William R. Coe for treasurer and Dr. A K Walker and Dewey M. Goddard for state representative. Also advancing are candidates for state senate, clerk of courts, and sheriff as petitions rush in before tonight's deadline.
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Athens County
General Assembly
Coe
William R. Coe
Athens
Kelvin
Young
Charles L. Jordan
Nelsonville
Akron dirigible First Run headship gets unanimous report
Washington March 11 congressional committee report on the Akron dirigible approves craftsmanship and construction of the giant airship. The panel singles out the First Run headship and endorses the project.
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Washington
Congressional
Women urged to specialize to define business roles
Public Relations dinner at Hotel Berry drew over 100 Athens guests as Roger Connor urged women to specialize in business to gain financial independence and self-expression. The Athens Business and Professional Women's Club hosted the fourth annual national business woman’s week event with Mayor Robert Wood and leaders from Kinadis Rotary Merchants' Association and Chamber of Commerce in attendance.
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Roger Connor
Hotel
Berry
Athens Business and Professional Women's Club
Genersc
Connor
Gladya B. Jones
Kinadis
Rotary
Merchants’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Robert Wood
C. O. Trains In Collision Near Sandusky
A Chesapeake and Ohio freight train rear collided with another near Sandusky half a mile south of town. Forty cars wrecked. one engineer, Elden B. Congreve of Columbus, taken to Grant Hospital with burns to leg and waist. Second train sped into stopped train. debris scattered along tracks.
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Ups Sandusky
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Here
Elden
Congreve
Columbus
Erginet
Grant Hospital
Columbua
Repore
Last Rush To File For May Primary In Columbus
The final filing window closes at 6 30 p m today in Columbus. Thirty nine candidates have petitions on file for state offices United States Senator and Congress at large. Seventeen filed yesterday and about twenty more were expected to file today to appear on the May primary ballots.
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Columbus
U.P
Secretary of State
United States
Shortness Ends In Death Of Hal Murphy
Hal W. Murphy 51 died early today at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services at 108 East State Street Sunday afternoon, burial at Oak Grove Cemetery Logan after arrival of the Athens funeral party. Survived by widow Lucy Weath haver and brother Cal M Murphy.
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Hal W. Murphy
Sheltering Arms Hospital
East State Street
Oak Grove
Logan
Athens
Mr. Murphy
Andrew and
Addie Howard Murphy
Morgan County
Giouster
D. H. Moore
Internal Revenue
Cal M. Murphy
Murphy
Cincinnati
Lucy Weatenhaver
Cal M
Ohio
Mrs. Nettie Barnett Ansel Dies at Zaleski
Nettie Barnett Ansel wife of Harlan Ansel died at her home after a several week illness. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs. Mary Potter and Mrs. Elma Barney seven grandchildren and sister Mrs. Emma Pleukharp Logan. Funeral at Zaleski M E Church Sunday at 1 PM with Elk Cemetery McArthur burial.
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Zaleski
Nettie Barnett Ansel
Harlan Ansel
Mary Potter
Elma Barney
Emma Pleukharp
Logan
Zaleski M. E
Elk Cemetery
McArthur
Icy winds drive visitors indoors during Southeastern District Tourney
Athens hosts a basketball tournament drawing teams from Rome Township Piketon Leesburg New Boston Chillicothe Washington Court House New Lexington Greenfield and Hillsboro. Fans, families and coaches fill hotel lobbies restaurants and the Men’s Gym for warmth and team chatter as the event unfolds.
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Athens
Rome Township
Piketon
Leesburg
New Boston
Chillicothe
Washington Court House
New Lexington
Greenfield
Hillsboro
Rural League Attacks Ohio Education Policy
The Ohio Rural School Protective League criticised state education policies as anti Democracy and anti Americanism in a letter to B O Skinner education director. It condemned the county superintendent system and Skinner's defense as aiding political machines that control county schools against children's and parents' interests.
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Columbus, CO
U.P
State Department of Education
Ohio Rural School Protective League
B. O. Skinner
Skinner
Ohio
League
Kilpatrick Correction Clarifies Husband Status in Nomination
Mrs. Georgia Kilpatrick of Athena filed Wednesday for the Republican nomination for county recorder. The Messenger had described her husband as an invalid. she says he is not an invalid though he has suffered asthma for three years.
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Georgia Kilpatrick
Athena
Lindbergh Baby Kidnap Case Aide Leads Raised
Hopewell dispatch reports Col Lindberghs seeks direct appeals to abductors as rumors swirl. Spitale and Bitz are said to have leads toward Michigan City Detroit. Capone offers to post bond or aid hunt as police say release not yet discussed. Henry Johnson, linked to Betty Gow, held in Newark for illegal entry.
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Hopewell
N. J
Lindbergh
Detroit
Salvatore Spitale
Irving Bitz
Michigan City
Mareh l
U.P
Ers
Lindberghs
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Chersea A. Lindbergh, Jr
Daily Press
Lindbergha
Sourlanda
Alphone Capone
United Press
UN 4 Sevices
Capone
New Jersey
al Capone
Henry Johnson
Betty Gow
Newark
Brown to Speak on Welfare and Taxation at Chauncey
Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown will address Athens Republicans tonight at 7 in the Chauncey High School Auditorium on community welfare and taxation. He campaigns for Ohio governor with a petition bearing 100000 signatures, the largest for a state office. Mayors R. S. Wood, J. W. Hickman, and W. D. Hines will also speak.
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David Johnson
Athens County Board of Elections
George N. Neffner
Clarence J. Brown
Chauncey
Athens
Chauncey High School
Brown
Can
Ohio
R. 8. Wood
J. W. Hickman
Nelsonville
W. D. Hines
Methodist Hymnal to Drop Pearly Gates Concept
Cincinnati March 11. The commission revising the Methodist hymnal recommends discarding the traditional Heaven imagery of pearly gates and a mansion of light. They propose replacing it with modern philosophical phases to express Heaven without the old allegory.
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Cincinnati
Heaven
Commission
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Robert P. Tompkins
Athens County Board of Commissioners
T. L. Morgan
Ena M. Nelson
Morgan
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