State Trots Benches Over Buckeye Bowl Pact
Ohio State and Ohio University might renew talks for a home and home football series after university officials disputed a five date offer and a two year contract with the Buckeyes. OAO President E B Bryan and coach Don Peden favored a 1933 34 ten game slate and urged negotiations.
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Sam Williaman
Ohio State
Ohio University
Formen
Salem
Willaman
Buckeye
Bird
E. B. Bryan
Don C. Peden
Bryan
Peden
Trifling Mistake Causes Bank Robbery Failure in Iowa
In Clinton Iowa on March 16 authorities blamed small errors for the failed City National Bank robbery of 106000 dollars. Four men confessed after being captured. the loot was largely recovered after they dumped cash in an old wash boiler. The suspects Edwards from Clinton and three from Louisville Kentucky were named.
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Iowa
Clinton
U.R
City National Bank
Clyde Willits
Clifford Edwards
Leslie Stanley
Eddie Morris
Earl Jeffries
Edwards
Louisville
Senate Penal Committee Studies Marysville Reformatory Conditions
Columbus March 16 The Senate Penal and Welfare Administration Committee may issue recommendations on Marysville Reformatory after recent testimony. Some members urged personnel changes amid reports of possible privileges involving a male employee and a Vinton County prisoner with superintendent Louise Mittendorf. After visiting Lancaster Boys Industrial School, officials and inmates were interviewed and conditions were deemed satisfactory.
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Columbus
Marysville Reformatory
Senate Committee On Penal and Welfare Administration
Marysville
Vinton County
Louise Mittendorf
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
Death follows financier Ivar Kreuger. Eastman dies in sorrow
Following the death by own action of Ivar Kreuger, the Swedish industrialist, another sorrowful death occurs. George Eastman, Rochester NY philanthropist and public spirited manufacturer, is reported dead, underscoring a period of deep financial and personal distress.
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Ivar Kreuger
George Eastman
Rochester, N. Y
Last Words From Ailing Mr Hastman
Those who knew Hastman note a long illness led to mental distress and the act that ended his life. With sorrow friends read his last words written moments before death, "To my friends: My work is done. Why wait?"
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Mr. Hastman
Wet Mayor in Dry Town Wins Over Opponent
Atlanta mayor James L. Key, a known wet in a dry city, defeats recall challengers by a 5 434 vote margin in the largest Atlanta election on record. The race drew Prohibition and Labor groups after Key opposed banning alcohol and vetoed a city contract bonus amid labor salary cuts while abroad in France.
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Atlanta
James L. Key
France
Greater
United States
Airship Frame Nears Finish at Goodyear Airdock Akron
The “zero frame” of the U S Navy airship Macon will be hoisted Friday in the Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation Airdock. Placing the ring in the tail section precedes attaching fins and control surfaces revealing the ship’s structural completion. Nose work on the second navy ship awaits navy approval on proposed enlargement from 6.5 to 7.5 million cubic feet gas capacity.
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Akron
U.P
Macon
Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation
Navy
Eastman’s Death Recalled in Tribute to Lifework
The obituary recalls Mr Eastman’s death and his 63 year rise from a teen wage earner at 3 dollars a week to building a vast enterprise. He employed about 20,000 men and gave away over 75 million dollars to charitable causes, reflecting a life of public-spirited philanthropy.
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Eastman
Remembering a Pioneer Who Shaped Photographic History
A tribute to a key figure whose work streamlined photography and added lasting value to travel and daily life. His innovations let mothers record their children’s early moments, preserving memories of joy and motion for millions to behold later.
Parade Recall of Uncle Tom's Cabin Cast in Athens
Athens residents will recall pygone years as the cast of Uncle Tom's Cabin parades tomorrow led by a brass band four bloodhounds four riding horses one pony and cart two teams of horses one wagon and a surrey. The procession starts at noon from Ewing Hall, goes along Park Place University Terrace and Court and Union Streets, ends with a concert at Court and Union Streets then east to East State Street. Bloodhounds evoke melodramatic days and police dog use, contrasted with modern automobile reliance.
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Athens
Playshop
Court Street
Ewing Hall
Park Place
University Terrace
Court
Union Streets
East State Street
Hindenburg Victory Prompts Expected Peace Across Nations
Hindenburg's personal victory, foreseen by many who know the German people, is hailed as a peace guarantee. Hitler, energetic and young, hinted at avenging Germany's wrongs from 1914 and the Versailles terms, mirroring France's pre-1914 vows to seek 1870 grievances. Continued on Page 4.
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Hindenburg
Hitler
Germany
France
Leaking Gas Kills Six In New Windsor Homes
Gas leaking into two Blanche Street houses kills six people in one home and leaves four others unconscious in the other. The dead include John Lukaszewski and family members. four Weygant siblings were revived. Officials suspect leaking mains. Central Hudson Gas turned off nearby mains and the U.S. Bureau of Mines was summoned for expert assistance.
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New Windsor
N. Y
U.P
Blanche Street
John Lukaszewski
Helen Lukaszewaski
Jeannette Lukaszewski
Mary Sitkiewics
Lola
Irene
Sitkiewicz
Central Hudson Gas and Electric Company
U. S. Bureau of Mines
State Board okays funds for rabbit farm land purchase
The State Board of Control authorized 3796 dollars from state conservation funds to buy 271 acres west of Milan Erie County on State Route 59 for propagation of rabbits. Conservation Commissioner William H Rein hart led the application as the Civic Club of Milan added adjoining 25 acres and agreed to buy part of the tract for the project.
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Columbus
U.P
State Board of Control
Milan
Erie County
William H. Reinhart
The
Civic Club of
Conservation Division
Club
Local court fines and bonds in county charges
Porter Ralph Nice of Big Run was fined 150 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to possessing intoxicating liquor and paying the amount. Lawrence Niggemeyer of Lodi pleaded guilty to an intoxication charge and was fined 10 dollars plus costs. J E Syx of Kimberly pleaded not guilty to failure to support a minor and was bound over to Athens County Common Pleas Court on 400 dollar bond. James Pincelli of Chauncey pleaded not guilty to assault and battery and was bound over to Common Pleas Court on 200 dollar bond, accused of attacking Roy Mayle at No 255 Mine in Drydock during recent mine disorders.
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Ralph Nice
Big Run
Rome Township
Wayne Wingett
Frank White
C. H. Porter
Lawrence Niggemeyer
Lodi
Porter
J. E. Syx
Kimberly
Athens County Common Pleas Court
James Pincelli
Chauncey
Common Pleas Court
Roy Mayle
Revival meetings at Salvation Army feature Shin gier Singers three nights
Adjt Bernard Stone announces Revival meetings at the Salvation Army this week will feature the Shin gier Singers from Mineral on one night. Last night violinist Vern on Trout provided music. Tonight Mrs Grace Golds berry and Beulah Carpenter will sing alongside the sermon by Rev Fred Fields. Ensign Maltby from Cincinnati will sing Thursday night as the special feature. Adjutant Stone reports capacity attendance at all meetings.
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Salvation Army
Shingier
Mineral
Adjt
Bernard Stone
Vernon Trout
Grace Goldsberry
Beulah Carpenter
Fred Fields
Ensign Maltby
Cincinnati
Adjutant Stone
Babe Ruth Signs 1932 Contract in Florida
Babe Ruth signed his 1932 one year contract in St. Petersburg Florida. The deal reportedly for 75000 dollars ends a long Ruth Ruppert salary dispute and marks Ruth's first career salary reduction.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Babe Ruth
Ruth Vs. Ruppert
Ruth
Predicts That Wets Will Win in the Next Real Election
Beverly Hills letter argues wets will prevail if prohibition remains unsettled. It accuses dry lawmakers of blocking a public vote, claiming voters deserve a decision, while noting political leverage shifts as the issue drags on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
Will
Start Trading To Save Sales tax in House
In Washington on March 16 leaders in the House used log rolling to salvage a 2 percent sales tax on manufactured goods. They sought concessions to win support from dairy farming irrigation livestock lumber and other groups while opponents urged identical opposition in the Caucus Room.
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Washington
Search grows for missing explorer Fawcett in Brazilian jungle
British officials weigh a renewed chase for Colonel H. P. Fawcett who vanished in Brazil seven years after entering the Matto Grosso in 1925 with his son John and Raleigh Rimell. Jungle trapper Stephen Rattin reported seeing a white man claiming to be Fawcett. The last communication placed them near Cuyaba.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
U.P
H. P. Fawcett
Stephen Rattin
Matto Grosso
Great Jungle
Fawcett
Rattin
John Fawcett
Raleigh Rimell
Rio de Janeiro
Cuyaba
Governor to rule on clemency for Zanesville man
Columbus March 16 Governor George White was to announce his decision on applications for executive clemency for Lewis Johns Jr of Zanesville who faces the electric chair Friday night for the murder of Henry H Gay of Cannellville.
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Columbus
George White
Lewis Johns, Jr
Zanesville
Henry H. Gay
Cannellville
United States Reports February Trade Surplus
The Commerce Department announced a February trade balance of 24 million dollars in favor of the United States. Exports reached 155 million dollars while imports totaled 131 million dollars.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Believed Lost Japanese Steamers Near Kobe
Kobe correspondent reports two Japanese steamers carrying 160 passengers and crew believed lost today near Kobe England.
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London
Kobe
Daily Beraid
Lincoln Donatison obituary reveals linked Eastman death shock
Lincoln Donatison a 47 year old banker and civic leader at Fort Thomas Kentucky reacted with extreme agitation upon learning of George Eastmans death by his own hand at a dinner Monday night and killed himself Tuesday the tragedy follows Eastmans suicide and ends Donatisons life in a dramatic response in Kentucky.
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FT. Thomas
Lincoln Donatison
George Eastman
Ohio Kidnapper Is Given Life Term Today
Dowell Hargraves was sentenced to life in prison by Judge Lyan B. Griffith in Warren Ohio for kidnapping 12 year old James DeJute Jr. The judge condemned kidnapping as the worst crime and noted the case follows the Lindbergh era abductions. The boy was unharmed and returned home. Hargraves showed no remorse.
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James DeJute, Jr
Warren
Ohio
Lyan B. Griffith
Dowell Hargraves
Charles Auguaetus Lindbergh, Jr
Lindbergh
Hopewell
N. J
Jimmy
Hargreen
Griffith
Baby Lion Receives Human Blood Feeding in Hospital
Ri Ri the lioness cub born in Holland Michigan receives careful care in a Chicago hospital after being brought there at four days old. The cub is fed milk sterilized water a special baby food and four drops of human blood at each meal under private nurse supervision.
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Ri-Ri
Holland
Mich
Chicago
Pardons Innocent Man by Ohio Governor
Governor White granted a pardon to Stanley Smith who had been in Ohio Penitentiary since last May after a Hancock County Grand Jury indicted him on a controversial charge. Smith and Charles Williams were accused of robbery for taking gasoline from a filling station without payment. Williams appealed. the Supreme Court reversed his conviction, finding possible liability only for petit larceny.
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Columbus
White
Stanley Smith
Ohio
Hancock County
Smith
Charles Williame
Williame
Supreme Court
Kidnap Search Returns To Old Trail In Lindbergh Case
Hopewell New Jersey March 16. Search for the Lindbergh baby widens as investigators retrace the trail of two German servants missing since the crime two weeks ago. The servants worked for Mrs L Lightfoot of Franklin Park near New Brunswick and disappeared after reporting illness abroad. A missing chisel and a packing crate linked to furniture move also vanish from the Lightfoot home.
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Hopewell
N. J
Lindbergh
Mra. C. L
Basher Kills Wife Then Takes His Own Life in Eskdale
In Charleston on March 16, George Basher, 43, Eskdale confectioner, fatally shot his wife and died by suicide at his home three hours before a murder trial. Basher had been jailed last summer on a charge of killing Dinty Scott, a 19 year old who had roomed at the Basher residence. Five Basher children were present in the home during the tragedy.
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Charleston
W. Va
George Basher
Eskdale
Basher
Dinty Scott
Scott
Ohio University football practice suspended due to water shutoff
Spring practice at Ohio University resumed today after a cold weather layoff but was called off at noon by Don C. Peden. He cited a break in the university water line supplying the athletic field and stadium requiring all water to be shut off.
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Ohio University
Don C. Peden
Peden
Senator Bingham Predicts 6 Million Unemployed in U S
Washington report says Senator Bingham a Republican from Connecticut presented to the Senate an estimate of 6,000,000 unemployed in the United States. He backed his figures with telegrams from the governors of 43 states supporting the estimate.
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Washington
Bingham
Connecticut
Senate
United States
Mine resumes at Lathrop as 56 workers return
In Nelsonville on March 16 the Pack Diamond Mine at Lathrop resumed operations under normal conditions. About 56 miners returned to work with roughly 1% of employees at the mine. National Guard officers and Sheriff Wayne Wingett observed the scene at the Dew Hotel while observers support the mining dispute resolution.
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Nelsonville
Lathrop
Bern Township
Athens County
National Guard
Prank BD. Henderson
Dew Hotel
Wayne Wingett
Ming
Deputies Seize Suspects in Radcliffe Mining Attack
Deputies serving warrants in the county held men from Millfield and Chauncey arrested for alleged attacks on miners at Radcliffe. Those in custody include Charles Smith Virgil Rutter Fred Hashman Clarence Stem Matt Peggott and Mike Leonhard Harlan Branahan Fred Grandstaff Hart Hashman William Canter Clyde Canter and Pearl Canter. They were to be transported to Vinton County in the afternoon.
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Wayne Wingett
Vinton County
Radcliffe
Charles Smith
Virgil Rutter
Fred Hashman
Clarence Stem
Matt Pegcott
Millfield
Mike Leonhard
Harlan Branahan
Fred Grandstaff
Hart Hashman
William Canter
Clyde Canter
Pearl Canter
Chauncey
State Board funds Guard in Hocking Valley mining area
The Ohio State Board of Control released 2500 dollars to the adjutant general to finance No Guard activity in the Hocking Valley mining district. A 10‑man National Guard staff will be maintained and equipment bought in the next two weeks as officers monitor the Black Diamond mine at Lathrop and prepare for further openings next week.
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Ohio National Guard
John W. Blount
Hillaboro
Kimil Marx
St. Marys
Orville Warden
Marysville
Willard Havlin
Cincinnati
Ned Boggs
Columbus
Thompsen
Chauncey
Ben Craven
New Lexington
Raymond Noble
L. G. Windom
Seret
W. BE. Keyes
National Guard
U,p
State Board of Control
Adjutant General Department
Hocking Vall Levy
Frank Henderson
John 8. Shieler
John A. Bionsty
Emil F
Orrville E. Warden
Willard B. Haviin
James 8. Thompson
Athens
Benny Craven
Loren G. Windom
N. J. Boggs
Raymond A. Noble
Brave Belief Name Indian Uneasy In Trial For Murder
The Apache brave Golney Seymour known as Mac Seymour faces trial for attacking and slaying Columbia University co ed Henrietta Schmerler in Globe Arizona. The case tests race relations and a long peace with the white father era while Seymour remains stoic in jail awaiting proceedings.
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Globe
Ariz
Golney
Mac” Seymour
Henrietta Schmerler
Columbia University
Sinc
Geronimo
Southwest
Seymour
Turbulent Racketeer Jimmy Lahey Shot Dead on Ohio Road
Toledo with a turbulent career of Jimmy Lahey alleged racketeer. Gangsters executed a sentence by shooting him in a road van near the Ohio line in B. The incident ends his notoriety in the border region.
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Toledo
Jimmy Lahey
Tong
Ohio Line
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