Protect Tariff From Politics Says Barnes At Convention
Julius Barnes, chairman of the U S Chamber of Commerce, urged Congress not to reopen the tariff next session. He called for tariff adjustments through the Tariff Commission to keep politics out of tariff policy, noting that hearings and investigations provide ample opportunity for foreign and domestic interests to present evidence.
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Washington
Julius Barnes
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Con
International Chamber of Commerce
Barnes
Atlantic City
Congress
Hoov
Senate
Watson
Indiana
Tariff Commission
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Iness
Er of Commerce
United
Wage declines and wage cuts in 1930 US labor data
New York May 5. Official figures from the American Labor Year Book show living costs fell 4.2 percent while many wages dropped by 19 percent or more. The US Department of Labor notes per capita weekly earnings fell from 25.32 dollars in October to 23.83 in January, per Nathan Fine editor.
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New York
U.R
Alugh
United States Department of Labor
Nathan Fine
Bulkley Cancels Youngstown Talk After Fractured Rib
Senator Robert J. Bulkley cancelled a Youngstown speaking engagement tonight due to a fractured rib suffered when he slipped on a rug and fell onto a chair at his Cleveland home Sunday. He was injured in the incident, and doctors advised rest.
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Youngstown
U.P
Robert J. Bulkley
Cleveland
Berlin's public power sale sparks Bolshevik comparison
Berlin owned electric light and power firms were sold to private buyers for 152 million dollars with the city receiving 7 million dollars in stock and half the excess profits beyond a normal return. The piece contrasts this with private power concerns, likening the arrangement to Lenin and Stalin.
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Berlin
Lenin
Stalin
Pennsylvania Still Leads In Finished Rolled Iron and Steel
The American Iron and Steel Institute reports Pennsylvania remains the premier iron state with the highest finished rolled iron and steel output. Last year Pennsylvania produced 14,860,360 tons, a figure that prompts curiosity about electric steel production progress, a topic Judge Gary followed before his death.
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American Iron and Steel Institute
Pennsylvania
Gary
Electric steel process could reshape industry
The electric method of producing steel promises lower costs and less heat, yielding a far superior, nearly rustproof metal. It could revolutionize the steel industry, shifting dominance from coal and ore rich Pennsylvania to ores once considered worthless, including Pacific coast iron sands.
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Pennsylvania
Pacific
Pacific Coast
Invention Promises World Change After Waterloo
A remark from IT 18 claims one strong idea could lift mood to prosperity overnight. The text notes the post Waterloo despair and credits steam invention with accelerating activity, boosting population dramatically and multiplying industrial value.
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Waterloo
Divorce idea drives Reno residents to divorce trend
In Reno Nevada the city embraces a notion of rapid divorce as a solution while the rest of the world debates the concept. The trend shows divorces averaging every two minutes with three weeks of residence by liberal spenders noted in the report.
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Reno
Nevada
Mrs Thompson Metcalf Dies at Broadwell Home
Mrs Thompson Metcalf 75 lifelong Broadwell resident died yesterday at her home. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Broadwell Church with interment Sand Rock Cemetery. She leaves a husband a daughter Mrs Leonard Seaman Athens a granddaughter Mrs Herbert Chapman Athens a sister Mrs Charles Wolfe Gloucester and a brother Richard Granmstaf Chesterhill.
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Broadwell
Thompson Metcalf
Broadwell Church
Sand Rock
Weather brief notes across cities and days
Weather data from multiple cities with high readings in Phoenix and Abi lene, and lows in Qu Appelle The Pas and Prince Albert. Genevas forecast predicts cloud increase and showers tonight and Wednesday followed by a colder change midweek.
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Phoenix
Abilene
Miami
Qu’Appelle
the Pas
Prince Albert
Geneva
Health Board Elects Member John T. McLaughlin
John T. McLaughlin of Coolville was elected to the Athens County Board of Health at the Athens County Health Council meeting in Athens. Dr. J. M. Higgins, health commissioner, outlined the board’s duties and past year achievements including a $9,800 expenditure and adjustments that cut costs by $1,200 last year and $700 projected this year. Trustees from multiple townships and villages attended the session.
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John T. McLaughlin
Coolville
Athens County Board of Health
Athens County Health Council
Athens City
Paul McLaughlin
J. M. Higgins
Athens County
Board of Health
Alexander
Canaan
Carthage
Athens
Lee
Lodi
Rome
Trimble
Troy
Waterloo
York Townships
Albany
Chauncey Villages
Kentucky man fails to break will in Coulby estate suit
Daniel Henry Adkins 49 of Kentucky claimed he was Harry Coulby Jr. and sought a share of the 500 000 estate of shipping magnate Coulby. Common Pleas Judge Slocum dismissed the suit as the bulk of the fortune was left to charity. Depositions were read from Kentuckians including A T Bates who said Adkins sought a forged marriage license to prove kinship.
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Painesville
Daniel Henry Adkins
Kentucky Hill Man
Harry Coulby
Daniel Harry Coulby
Great Lakes
Common Pleas
Winfield Scott Slocum
Kentuckian
Coulby
Home Creek
Homer H. McMcKeehan
A. T. Bates
Greenup County
Adkins
Bates
Pickands, Mather & Co
Margaret Elizabeth Adkins
Six Year Old Boy Drowns In Happy Hollow Pool
Virgil Taylor six near Happy Hollow, Nelsonville, drowns in an unguarded jump hole along the road to the school. Coroner rules accidental drowning after an hour and a half search. brother Walter 9 saw him last at noon. Funeral set for Wednesday at Happy Hollow Church with burial at Greenlawn.
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Happy Hollow
Nelsonville
Virgil Taylor
Ralph Taylor
L. F. Jones
Athens
Virgil
Walter
Taylor
George Rife, Buchtel
Happy Hollow Church
Greenlawn
High Schools Send Seniors To Ohio University
More than 200 Athens County seniors attended the first annual Senior Day at Ohio University, with Albany Ames-Bern Buchtel Carm Bondale Greens Run Hollister Jacksonville-Trimble The Plains Rome Shade Troy Waterloo and Chauncey-Dover represented. The program featured music by OU School of Music, a talk by President E B Bryan on health and education, a Playshop one act Paris Green, and a campus tour. Superintendent Root originated the event and was aided by Dean John R Johnston.
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Athens County
Ohio University
Alex Root
Albany
Ames-Bern
Buchtel
Carbondale
Greens Run
Hollister
Jacksonville-Trimble
the Plains
Rome
Shade
Troy
Waterloo
Chauncey-Dover
Porgram
Ohio University School of Music
E. B. Bryan
Bryan
Paris Green
Playshop
Harold Evans
Root
John R. Johnston
Federal Radio Commission Denies ANPA Lottery Broadcasting Order
The Federal Radio Commission denied the American Newspaper Publishers Association's request for a general order to halt radio broadcasts that advertise lotteries or games of chance. The ruling blocks a broader prohibition and leaves existing regulations in place.
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Washington
Federal Radio Commission Today
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Free Public Blood Donor Leader Kennedy Dies at 80
Howard N. Kennedy, 80, president and guiding spirit of the Free Public Blood Donor Association of America, died at his Philadelphia home of heart disease. He donated blood to about 200 people, once flew to Vermont to help Calvin Coolidge’s father and offered to fly to Washington for transfusions for General Tasker Bliss. As a World War I machine gun sergeant he gave transfusions that allegedly saved at least 18 wounded comrades.
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Philadelphia
U.R
Free Public Blood Donora Association of America
Howard N. Kennedy
Kennedy
Calvin Coolidge
Vermont
Tasker Howard Blise
Washington
Bryan Untiecht Returns From Bus Disaster Adventure
TOWNER Colo May 5 Bryan Untiecht 13 year old hero of the Pleasant Hill school bus disaster arrived in Towner today after a long journey. He appeared happy despite the ordeal and spoke of the adventure as the greatest a boy could have.
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Towner
Colo
Bryan Untiecht
Pleasant Hill
Teacher Dies Protecting Pupils on Trestle in Train Tragedy
In Geneseo on May 5 a teacher Miss Helen Scott aged 26 died after saving pupil Edith Peterson 8 from a trestle as a passenger train struck. Beulah Peterson 7 and June Mason 8 perished. Lester Peterson 11, brother to Beulah and Edith, witnessed the scene under the trestle. Edith suffered minor injuries.
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Geneseo
Lil
U.P
Schoo
Helen Scott
Edith Peterson
Miss Scott
Beulah Peterson
June Mason
Lester Peterson
Beulah
Edith
Minas Scott
Hitch Hike Frunger March Fails to Impress Wooster
Four hundred U P marchers from Ohio seeking unemployment relief faced a hostile reception in Wooster on their way to Columbus. Only 104 members remained as they pressed toward Ashland after a cold night at Wayne County Fairgrounds with meager commissary rations and no local support.
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Wooster
Ohio
Columbus
Ashland
Wayne County Fairgrounds
Reno Divorces Surge Under Six-Weeks Law
Reno Nev May 5 a record crowd chased swift divorces as judges Curry and Moran granted 83 decrees in one day under the Six Weeks Residence Law. Many petitions involved travelers from across the nation as rail stations rang with celebrations and new marriages followed immediately.
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Reno
Nev
U.R
Nevada
United
Princess Ileana to Wed Archduke Anton Von Hapsburg
Princess Ileana aged 22, daughter of Dowager Queen Marie, will marry Archduke Anton Von Hapsburg in June. The engagement, officially announced last night, follows widely publicized romances since her visit to the United States with her mother. The Archduke is employed by a Vienna motion picture company.
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Bucharest
Roumantia
U.P
Ileana
Marie
Archduke Anton von Hapsburg
Vienna
United States
Green May Resign Rumor Circulates On AFL Leader
A rumor in Washington states William Grene of Coshoc ton Ohio may retire as president of the American Federation of Labor and vice president Matthew Woll may seek his job. It is unclear whether a resignation would take effect before the AFL executive council or at the Vancouver convention in October.
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Washington
U.R
William Grene
Coshocton
American Federation of Labor
Matthew Woll
Green
Federation
Vancouver
America Gets Dose Of Own Medicine From Another Land
Beverly Hills column reports a European woman inspected U S conditions and informed the League of Nations about American habits. The writer, WILL, argues prosperity bred bad habits and the depression forces use of cheap substitutes.
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America
Beverly Hills
Calif
League of Nations
Will
Athens School Staffs Named For Next Year
Athens board approves the Teachers Committee selections for next year staffing in city schools. Col Wood will move to principalship at Athens Senior High with a two-year contract. Tile roofing for the junior high costs 1023 dollars and is awarded to Ludowicz Celaden Co of Chicago. Sunshine School for crippled children to be discontinued due to low enrollment. East Side PTA laments teacher removals.
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Athens City
Ludowicz-Celaden Company
Chicago
Sunshine School For
East Side Parent-Teacher Association
East Side
To Teach German In Athens Schools
Athens City Board of Education announces German will be offered as a foreign language course for high school students starting next year. Mrs Anna K Price, history teacher, will lead instruction. French Spanish and Latin remain as present language options at Athens High School.
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Athens City Board of Education
Mra
Anna K. Price
Athena High School
Athens
O. T. Wood
P. S. Wamsley
Commercial
Irene van Meter
Carl Roberts
Mildred Rice
Walter Porter
Hale Pickett
Nelle Pickering
Anne Pickering
A. A. Neffs
P. B. McKinley
Ethel McEwen
Allen
Athens school hires and staff list for 1931 budget
The Athens school system announces hired teachers for Athens Senior High School and Athens Junior High and West Side East Side and Central and budget totals for 1931. Names cover principals, English Spanish history science art math music and more with grade assignments. The 1931 budget totals 170000 with breakdowns for personal services supplies maintenance materials replacement equipment service charges debt service and capital outlay.
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West Side
Edith Stocklin
Sheila McNalley
Luella Household
Myrna Bradford
East Side
Bertha Bridgman
Gretha Collins
Mabel Carr
Ellen Shannon
Louisa Steele
Verna Danford
Pauline Jones
Lena Heim
Central School
Mary Wiliams
Florence Brewer
Wyona Garaner
Cora Ivans
Betty Jones
Carrie Kathleen Rinehart
Ardilla Shuster
Hunger March Begins In Cincinnati
A group of 32 delegates, led by a black drummer, left Cincinnati early today to join the hunger march to Columbus. The procession carried unemployment relief banners and wore ribbons reading Ohio Hunger March Dont Starve Fight.
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Cincinnati
State Capitol
Columbus
Ohio
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