Indictment Move In Gallipolis Bank Robbery Case
Gallipolis March 30 John Krittal of Cleveland pleads guilty as a $20 000 bond is demanded and not furnished A special grand jury session is called for Saturday to seek indictments against Krittal and accomplices in the First Bank hold up with $12 795 99 recovered The trio used a sedan to escape and the police seek their capture while the jury convenes and warrants are prepared.
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Morgan Top Nathan To Call 1 Morgan Top National Capitol
National Capitol report notes U S phrases about P Morgan & Company under Stock Market Investigating scrutiny. The piece mentions a committee and Pecora, with references to an inquiry into investment banking conditions and proposed amendments to authorize actions.
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P. Morgan & Company
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Town Under Martial Control After Mine Fire
Murphy Smith and two others were jailed by deputies after a coal mine fire. The mayor accused the county authorities of usurping municipal power amid rising tensions in the mining town.
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Unclear OCR Item on International Casualties
Fragmentary OCR outlines deaths from a wreck and shelling involving American individuals and Chinese forces. The text lacks clear details on date, place, or responsible parties, making confirmation and full reporting impossible from the readable portion.
Roosevelt Discusses Cash For Job Army Plans
President Roosevelt called Secretary Woodin and Budget Director Douglas into a briefing to assess the nation’s finances for immediate action on a jobless relief program. The session reviewed the financial outlook for the proposed job-army and related public works, with reports that new contracts may be paused pending policy decisions.
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U.S
Roosevelt
Secretary of the Treasury
Woodin
Douglas
Former Carpenter Resident,O.R. Woodyard Dies at 70
O R B Woodyard, 70, longtime Carpenter resident, died at his Hilliards Ohio home Wednesday evening. He is survived by widow Mary M Sisson of Carpenter, two children O R Woodyard of Columbus and Mrs Carl Caster of Hilliards, six grandchildren, three brothers and two sisters. Funeral Saturday at 2 PM at Carpenter Church with burial at School Lot.
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Carl Caster
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Tax deadline extended to April 15 in Ohio
The State Tax Commission announced that filing limits for intangible tax returns by individuals and dealers are postponed from March 31 to April 15. Money shortages in Cleveland, Akron, Canton, Youngstown and other Northern Ohio cities were cited as the reason for the extension.
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Bank merger completed in Belpre branch opening
The State Banking Department announced the takeover of First State Bank Belpre by Peoples Bank and Trust Company of Marietta. The Belpre institution opened today as a branch of the Marietta bank.
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Making Wishes Come True Through Messenger Classified Ads
Athens reader Virgil Baughman of 178 N Lancaster St placed a Messenger classified ad seeking fresh eggs. Within three days he secured over 12 000 eggs and purchased more than 1 000 dozen presh eggs, illustrating the service’s impact.
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3.2 Beer Legal in Athens When Governor Signs Bill
Governor George White signs the Ohio beer measure clearing a path for 3.2 per cent beer sales in Athens. The City Council must revise the liquor ordinance to cover 3.2 per cent by weight, avoid fines going to state authorities, and preserve local revenue from violations.
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State Banks Aided by Two Amendments
Columbus march 30 two amendments added to the Baker emergency banking bill provide power for the superintendent of banks to appoint conservators for state banks and to allow state banks to issue capital notes and debentures. The amendments aim to aid banking in cleveland and akron with conservators likely at union and guardian trust companies and first central bank pending reorganizations.
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Nobody Knows About This 3.2 Beer Says Will
A Santa Monica reader warns that 3.2 beer distribution is unsettled with no clear sellers or pricing. He suspects graft will shape access and fears the plan could undermine prohibition repeal. He doubts taste and product quality will meet expectations.
Shorter Five Day Week Bill Advances in Senate
The Senate Judiciary Committee moved a favorable report on a black five day 30 hour work week bill aimed at restoring millions of jobs in industry.
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U.P
Senate Judiciary Committee
Clue Ties Park District Marks to Haggard Slaying
Columbus detectives linked marks on park district ground with tire tread from the car driven by 25 year old Mrs. Eunice Haggard whose body was found in the rear seat of her empty gasoline car after four bullets struck her. A neighbor reported four revolver shots at the time of the murder and authorities ruled out criminal assault as motive.
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U.P
Marke
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Insurance Bill Put on Shelf
Columbus reports that unemployment insurance action is postponed until after a one week recess of the General Assembly. The old age pension bill remains on the Senate calendar for today and has backing from the Ohio Federation of Labor and the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Two unemployment insurance bills were introduced by Rep Horace S. Keifer of Springfield and Sen Marvin C. Harrison of Cleveland.
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Springfield
Marvin C. Harrison
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Scissors Pierce Brain Child May Recover
Two year old Angeline Montanti of Buffalo suffered a brain injury when scissors went through her right temple while playing. Doctors removed the blades and expect a better than even chance of recovery. The incident occurred as she toppled from a chair after losing balance. the mother, Mrs. Montanti, found the scissors embedded up to the hilt.
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Engineer Blown From Cab on Express Train
Walter C. Fredericks, engineer of the Atlantic Express Chicago New York train, was blown from his cab in a flash explosion near Elmira New York. He sought a farm house for help, received treatment for bruises, borrowed a car, and rejoined his train after the incident. Firemen described the blast as steam water and live coals blowing into the cab as the locomotive moved about 35 miles per hour.
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Walter C. Fredericks
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Trimble Man Pleads Not Guilty to Theft
M. E. Christman justice of the peace at Trimble pleaded not guilty to theft of a washing machine from E. A. Holmes before Magistrate C. H. Porter today and posted a $300 bond. The charge arose after Christman issued a writ of replevin on Holmes’s washing machine without a required affidavit.
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Riot in Dublin injures over thirty at communist HQ
Dublin reports the most violent mob scenes in years ending with the riot at communist headquarters. More than 30 persons were injured and one demonstrator was shot in the leg in the early hours.
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Undertaker and chauffeur drown after flood traps them to pole
In Lancaster Wisconsin a undertaker Henry Concklin and his assist ant Frank Kramer perished when floodwaters swept their hearse. They bound themselves to a telephone pole with coffin straps as rescue attempts failed. Mamie Steiner 27 Monroe also died in a separate flood incident nearby.
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Japan warns of Soviet threat shaping Manchuria policy
Yosuke Matsuoka former Japanese League of Nations chief travels to Washington for talks with Roosevelt and Hull after hinting Soviet activity in the Far East influences Japan's Manchurian policy. He tells Boston audience Japan defends the East while China cannot and cites Moscow’s past dominance in China and Outer Mongolia.
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Loot Bank in South After Taking Guard
A gang overpowered night watchman I. H. Finley at Citizens State Bank Knox City Texas and escaped with about $15 000 in cash and currency. Local law enforcement searched for the robbers as details remained unclear.
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Roosevelt Wins Authority to Hire 250000 for Unemployment Relief
Congress approved a wartime style program granting President Roosevelt power to enroll up to 250,000 jobless for a peace time national forest and construction corps. The measure passed the House amid party disputes with Senate action expected, giving the President wide authority over pay and regulations for the workers.
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Murray Store Robber Caught Near Fuel City
In Murray City two robbers targeted Seidenfeld Store. One was caught after a pursuit through Nelsonville. the other fled. Suspect Joe Fling of Pennsylvania was arrested on burglary and larceny charges after a car stolen at Shadyside was found nearby with twenty five dollars of merchandise. Beliaire is named as the possible accomplice.
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Bank Reform Aims to Tighten Investor Protections
Washington moves toward stock exchange regulation and banking reform. Senator Fletcher says Justice records show over half of bankers sentenced in a year avoided prison and many are released on probation. Lawmakers will pursue curbs on parole power and push anew for federal securities supervision.
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Judges Ignore Suggestion of Cutting Salary
Federal judges have not followed Congress urging voluntary pay cuts with two exceptions. Salaries cannot be reduced by law, and Congress had only invited voluntary partial refunds under the economy act. Treasury will not reveal the names of the two judges who volunteered to sacrifice pay amid broader government cutbacks.
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Bulkley Seeks Flood Control Work for Ohio
Senator Bulkley of Cleveland pursued flood control measures for the Ohio River basin. He was advised that state owned forests in 12 counties including Athens could support reforestation work, with thousands of acres potentially available for employment programs. He planned to brief Interior Secretary Kee and press for Ohio inclusion in Roosevelt’s reforestation plan to aid unemployment.
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Ohio Senate Backs Old Age Pension Plan With County Share
The Ohio Senate adopted an old age pension bill with an amendment placing one half of the cost on counties. The 27 to 3 vote sent the measure back to the House for concurrence in the amendment. The bill carries no appropriation. under a Senate change no funds would be appropriated until 1935.
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Telephone firm to drop tardy payment penalty
The Associated Telephone Company serving about 82 Ohio communities asked the Ohio Public Utilities Commission for permission to eliminate its 2 1 2 cent penalty for late bill payments.
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Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Another Quake Hits Southern California
A settling earthquake, the strongest in 10 days, shook southern California's quake zone. No damage reported though many were awakened. Long Beach police called the shock fairly severe though no injury or damage occurred.
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Ohio House approves 3.2 beer bill emergency clause
Ohio House and Senate approve the Ackerman beer bill with amendments to legalize 3.2 beer in the state on April 7, aligning with federal law. The emergency clause makes the measure effective immediately on the governor's signature, with expected annual revenue around 4 million. Critics warn of liquor traffic and a minister-led protest.
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Bomb mailed to President Roosevelt found in Watertown
Postal officials disclosed that another crudely made bomb addressed indirectly to President Franklin D. Roosevelt was mailed in Watertown yesterday, adding to the wave of anonymous explosive devices.
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