Roberts Nomination to Supreme Court Faces Light Opposition
Senate Judiciary Committee moves Roberts nomination to sub committee for further review amid absence of formal protests. Dry groups signal tolerance, with Anti-Saloon League and Methodist Board indicating no objection. President Hoover informed, aides expect confirmation barring new opposition.
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Washington
U.R
Hoover
Owen J. Roberts
Philadelphia
Oberts
Supreme Court
Capitol
Senate Judiciary Committee
Anti-Saloon League
Methodist Board F Temperance
Roberts
Emselves
Children Send 4000 Postcards to Hoover for July Visit
More than 4,000 Erie County school children sent postcards to President Hoover inviting him to come to Sandusky on July 4. The effort, organized by George Eger, chairing a committee for the Lions Club, aimed to boost the Fourth of July celebration plans.
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Sandusky
City of Carthage empties as pilgrims depart after congress
In Carthage Tunisia on May 12 Catholic pilgrims dispersed after the Thirtieth International Ex petite Congress ended. Dusty flags, deserted stands and empty lunch baskets scattered amid ruins reveal the busy throng has left.
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Carthage
Tunisia
Hannibal
Old Stage Coach Holdup Revived by Robbers on Bus
In Hammond Indiana two masked men robbed an Interstate bus of about 2000 dollars. They halted the vehicle between East Chicago and Indiana Harbor, searched passengers for money and jewelry, then fled in a nearby parked car.
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Hammond
Ind
U.r)i
Chicago
Indiana Harbor
Anti-Saloon League Leader Defends Origins Born of God
General superintendent F Scott McBride states the Anti-Saloon League was "born of God" drawing a sharp retort from Senator Blaine of Wisconsin who asks what divine message inspired the claim.
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F. Scott M’bride
The
Anti-Saloon League
Senator Blaine
Wisconsin
McBride
Blain eulogizes divine claims in ancient civilizations
The passage notes that in primitive cultures and their survivals people attributed actions to God. It recalls animal sacrifice and offerings said to please the creator, and ancient Greece and Rome where many men claimed divine parentage while the public accepted their assertions.
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Blaine
Greece
Rome
Publc
Question on Divine Power and The Anti-Saloon League
The note asks when divine power shifted from blessing wine at Cana to creating the Anti-Saloon League, and whether omniscience knew from the start if wine was good or bad. It ponders divine knowledge and changes in stance across time.
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Canaan
Anti-Saloon League
Prohibition Debate Deepens as Times Reassesses
The New York Times shifts stance on prohibition calling it a chief curse and evil of the United States. The article frames the modern battle over prohibition as bitter, likening it to past partisan fights.
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The
New York Times
United States
Faculty To Honor University President
Ohio University faculty plan a banquet at the Hotel Berry to honor Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Bryan on the president’s twenty-fifth year. Dean E. W. Chubb and Dean T. C. McCracken will speak for their colleges. Dr. Bryan will address attendees as more than 200 faculty members are expected.
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Ohio University
E. B. Bryan
Berry
Bryan
E. W. Chubb
College of Liberal Arts
T. C. McCracken
College of Education
Dr. Bryan
Senators Seek File Mole Who Visits Offices
An intruder who enters senators offices, reads intimate correspondence, and leaves without theft raised Capitol concerns. Johnson of California reports a second raid and guards were increased after a first Friday night visit. Five offices have been rifled in the past week and the loader leaves no fingerprints.
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Washington
U.P
Mary Baker
Senator Johnson
Republican
California
Johnson
Capitol
Record broken junior trans continental flight feat
Frank Goldsborough a 19 year old flier set new junior trans continental records arriving in New York after a 28 hour 18 minute flight from Los Angeles. The West to East record surpassed 48 hours. Richard James of Flushing High greeted the flyer and Goldsborough also lowered the East to West record on his Los Angeles run. He is the son of the late Brice Goldsborough who perished at sea in the Dawn plane during an attempted trans Atlantic flight.
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New York
U.R
Frank Goldsborough
Jackson Heights
New York City
Flushing
Los Angeles
Calif
Richard James
Goldsborough
Brice Goldsborough
Dick James
Bishop James Cannon Jr Takes Blame for Campaign Finances
Bishop James Cannon Jr of the Methodist Episcopal Church South assumed full responsibility for handling unaccounted for funds in the Anti-Smith campaign in Virginia. In a telegram to Senate Lobby Committee Chairman Caraway he said he never publically accounted for the funds as none was required by law.
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Washington
U.R
Virginia
James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Caraway
Senate Lobby Committee
Prison Inside Ohio Penitentiary Under Disguise Report
Reporters allegedly infiltrated Ohio Penitentiary as soldiers after guards seized control. Iron clubs and knives found in stockade raise mystery about inmate access. One death from tuberculosis. new inmate admitted. guards in charge amid tension.
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Columbus
U.R
Ohio Penitentiary
Intelligence Department
N. Oo
Whiting
Robert Haubrich
New York
White City
Haubrich
166Th Regiment
John Green
Summit County
Albert McQuarters
Franklin County
Hoover Nominee Owen J. Roberts Named to Supreme Court
President Hoover announces Owen J. Roberts as Supreme Court nominee after Senate rejection of Judge John J. Parker. Objections to Roberts are anticipated as the selection faces Senate scrutiny and political opposition.
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Owen J. Roberts
President Hoover
Supreme Court
John J. Parker
United States Senate
Roberts
Wade elected chief deputy supervisor of Athens election board
D A Rardin of Athens was chosen chief deputy supervisor by the Athens County Board of Elections at a Saturday night meeting in the courthouse. The board also planned attendance at a May 22 23 statewide gathering in Columbus called by Secretary of State Clarence Brown to discuss new election laws.
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D. A. Rardin
Athens
Athens County
Election Board
Frank Bryson
Trimble
Alice R. Bougher
Harry Kelley
Nelsonville
David Johnson
Deshler- Wallick
Columbus
Clarence J. Brown
Tariff Bill Impasse Stalls Conference Over Debenture Clause
Republican leaders seek to resolve a House Senate conferee deadlock on the Hawley Smoot Tariff Bill. The debenture clause and flexible provisions are seen as the toughest portion to reach a compromise on.
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Washington
U.P
House
Senate
Cooper is Granddad as He Welcomes New Grandchild
Cincinnati May 12 Gov Myers Y Cooper is credited with a new grandchild this weekend when Mrs Dorothy Cooper wife of Raymond K Cooper gave birth to a son. Mother and infant reported doing well.
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Cooper
Cincinnati
U.R
Myers Y. Cooper
Dorothy Cooper
Raymond K. Cooper
Rich Pennsylvania widow vows to aid Irene Schroeder
Mrs. Ella J. Mountz of Smiths Mills Clearfield Pa writes Rev H Teagarden that she will support Irene Schroeder in her appeal to spare her from the electric chair. Irene and her suitor Glen Dague are jailed in New Castle Pa awaiting execution for the December 27 shooting of State Patrolman Brady Paul. Teagarden, a former Sand Hill church pastor, is raising funds and traveling to confer with Irene and Dague's counsel as the case moves toward higher courts.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Upi
Irene Schroeder
Pennsylvania
Ella J. Mountz
F. J. Mountz
Smith's Mills
Clearfield
H. ©. Teagarden
Piedmont
Ohio
Irene
Lawrence County
New Castle
Glen Dague
Brady Paul
Teagarden
Sand Hill M. RE
Dague
Youngstown
Scouts Find Skeletons of Ancient Indian Tribe
In Huron Ohio an outing by the Huron Scout Troop uncovers an artificial mound on the Huron River two miles south of town. After days of digging a skull and nineteen skeletons are found. Initial belief pointed to local Hurons from two centuries ago but evidence now suggests Hopewell Indians, a prehistoric Ohio people.
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Huron
U.R
Huron River
Here
Hopewell
Unsolved death mystery in New Philadelphia
Clara Lucinda Campbell, 18, found dead in Stillwater Creek after a Newport quarrel. Sheriff and coroner baffled by absence of water in lungs and lack of clear wounds, leaving whether suicide or foul play. Body recovered last Friday and investigation ongoing.
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New Philadelphia
Clara Lucinda Campbell
Stillwater Creek
Newport
Harry Smith
J. F. Lewis
Charges expected against Bishop Cannon and four others
Photostatic copies of records from a New York brokerage firm allegedly show Bishop James Cannon Jr. kept a marginal stock account. The new charges add to existing 1928 campaign participation cases and will be reviewed today by an Episcopacy sub-committee. If merited, ecclesiastical trials may occur before the 36th convention delegates.
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Dallas
Tex
New York
James Cannon
Virginia
Bishop Cannon
Episcopacy
Cannon
Police Shoot Suspect Driving Stolen Car in Cleveland Heights
James Dusa 21 was shot by Cleveland Heights police as he tried to flee after a 55 mph chase for a stolen car. Police say he admitted the vehicle was stolen after capture, and the shooting occurred in front of Councilman Robert Ie Ruedy’s home.
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Cleveland
U.P
James Dusa
Cleveland Heights
Dusa
George Benk
Robert IE. Ruedy
Official fights state house in Baton Rouge May 12
Governor Huey J. Long faces impeachment efforts as the Legislature convenes. Opponents charge the federal government with withholding more than 2 million dollars in road appropriations because state highways built under Long fail to meet standards.
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State House
Baton Rouge
Huey J. Long
Long
Seven ice dealers arraigned in dynamite truck attack case
In Cleveland on May 12 seven ice dealers were arraigned on charges they hired a youth to dynamite a rival’s truck. The targeted vehicle, owned by George Christian, was wrecked by a 10 pound dynamite blast beside his home. the alleged bomber was also in custody.
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Cleveland
U.R
George Christian
Woolson Succeeds Harris as Leader of Blue Pencil Club
In Columbus on a Sunday meeting Frank A. Woolson of the Newark Advocate was elected president of the Blue Pencil Club, replacing Charles H. Harris of the Athens Daily Messenger. Frank G. McCrackson of the Bellefontaine Examiner became vice president, Norval N. Luxon of Ohio State re elected secretary-treasurer, with L. E. Judd of the Akron Times-Press addressing the scribes.
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Columbus
U.P
Frank A. Woolson
Newark Advocate
Blue Pencil Club
newn+ papermen
Charles H. Harris
Athens Daily Messenger
Woolson
Frank G. McCrackson
Bellefontaine Examiner
Norval N. Luxon
School of Journalism
Ohio State
L. E. Judd
Akron Times-Press
Appointment of committee to advise on Workmen's Compensation Law
Columbus May 12 40 The appointment of a committee composed of representative employers and labor representatives to advise the Ohio Industrial Commission in administering the Workmen's Compensation Law was announced today.
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Columbus
Ohio Industrial Commission
Cleveland man killed by car while crossing street
May 12 in Cleveland A. R. Andrew Gluszyk aged 43 was struck by an automobile and killed while crossing the street.
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Cleveland
A.R. Andrew Gluszyk
Principal’s Son Drowns in Whetstone River
A.Rb Donald Hildebrand eleven year old son of Mt Gilead High principal A G Hildebrand drowned in the Whetstone River north of Edison Morrow County Sunday. He walked into a step off while wading and disappeared beneath the water.
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MT. Gilead
Donald Hildebrand
G. Hildebrand
Mt. Gilead Senior High School
Whetstone River
Edison
Morrow County
The Home Helper booklet offered by The Athens Messenger
The Athens Messenger promotes a 24 page booklet titled First Aid in Domestic Emergencies. It covers household problems from sealing wax to thawing pipes and identifying edible mushrooms. A coupon offers a copy of THE HOME HELPER for housewife preparedness.
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The
Athens Messenger
Request for Home Helper booklet and six cents
A note from Frederic J. Haskin of the Information Bureau in Washington amounts to sending six cents in coin or stamps to obtain a copy of the booklet The Home Helper. The sender provides a name city state of Cemen e.
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Frederic J. Haskin
The
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
Stimson Reports London Naval Conference Progress
Secretary of State Stimson told the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee the London Naval Conference achieved some disarmament progress but did not resolve European naval disputes. He outlined U.S. aims including limiting warship classes and coordinating Britain and Japan relations while noting Anglo parity and continued disarmament as ongoing.
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Stimson
Senate Foreign Affairs
Senate
Adams
Coolidge Geneva
MacDonald
Stanley Baldwin
Labor
Cnd
Geneva
London
Britain
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