Democrats draft emergency relief bill amid Hoover plea
Washington May 14 A group of Democratic senators worked on an emergency unemployment relief bill calling for billions in aid as President Hoover pledges an unceasing campaign to restore public confidence. Railroad labor leaders demand action or risk disruption, proposing a 25 year moratorium on war debt payments and direct state relief financed by funds diverted from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
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Lindy Kidnap Plot Laced With Phantom Ship Claims
United Press reports Captain Lackmann of the yacht Marcon says seven sea trips pursued a phantom ship believed to carry the Lindbergh baby. He theorizes kidnappers aimed to seize Lindbergh for a massive ransom rather than deliver the child. The Marcon carried armed rifles and a Norfolk Naval Air Station seaplane aided the chase. Frank Sutton, 55, dies in Roseville fire sparked by an oil well explosion.
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Will Order Prevail In This Crisis in The United States
A Beverly Hills dispatch laments national turmoil and debt while honoring a hero parent. It questions whether America can maintain order and pride amid loss, urging adherence to duty and law amid wartime strain. The piece reflects public anxiety over national direction and personal sacrifice.
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Lindbergh Case Ends. Hoover Promises Firm Pursuit
The Lindbergh kidnapping case nears final punishment as President Hoover states the government will pursue the criminals relentlessly. He notes secret service efficiency in handling the crime and vows to treat child kidnapping as seriously as counterfeiting. The piece also mentions a birthday party for Henry L. Doherty at 60 Wall Street, where guests were served a luncheon on the fiftieth floor.
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Bank Robbery at Gratis State Bank Nets $15000
Two men robbed the Gratis State Bank in Gratis Ohio shortly after opening, escaping in a car with Ohio plate H 29935. They held Cashier N G Kimmel and Opal Mobjey at gunpoint and took all money from the new counters. The bank, capitalized at 25000, is in Preble County.
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Senate Moves To Save Congressional Record Funding
In Washington on May 14 the Senate acted swiftly to avert the end of the Congressional Record. A House resolution allocating 500000 for the public printer passed in two minutes after the Senate Appropriations Committee chair announced funds to continue publication. In Cincinnati the annual summer zoo opera season was saved when citizens pledged 20000 to cover any deficit, with the city contributing 50000 pending municipal transfer.
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Garner Attacks Hoover On Confidence And Policy
U.P. report cites Speaker Garner criticizing President Hoover for eroding public confidence. Garner says Hoover’s past statements reveal inconsistency and political self interest, with a note on Lindbergh and other issues. He claims the President shifts positions daily and urges steadier leadership.
Weather of Sorts: Washington Forecast for Week
The United States Weather Bureau released a forecast for the coming week starting today. Ohio Valley will see showers Monday and Tuesday, then generally fair through Saturday when showers are probable. Week starts warm, midweek cooler, and Friday warmer.
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Award Brick Road Contract
Columbus May 14 State Highway Director C W Morrell announced road contracts from May letting The Athens New Lexington Road in Trimble and Glourier Village Trimble 2 215 miles with brick Dedse Hussey Inc Columbus 77533 23 Furnishing brick The Hocking Valley Brick Company Columbus Gallia Ohin River Road Addison Cheshire Townships 5060 miles paving with T 2 material and a steel I beam bridge over Kgger Creek about seven miles north of Cearlipolis Frownie Brothers Portsmouth 127321
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Ohio plans third session on salary cuts for officials
Governor George White announced plans to reconvene the Ohio General Assembly for a third time to study further reductions in public official salaries. A definite date was not set, with a likely September or October session indicated.
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Baby Born In Taxi En Route To Philadelphia Hospital
A baby boy was born to Mrs. Mary Murphy in a taxicab en route to St. Mary’s Hospital in Philadelphia. The cab paused briefly during the journey as Mr. and Mrs. Murphy traveled with the newborn. Taxi attendants then carried mother and child into the maternity ward where both are reported doing well.
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Primary Vote Unchanged by Official Count
Unofficial returns show little change in the Republican primary results. Fred Kiule received no clear majority over Clarence Wolfe for county commissioner. Mittle leads by 47 votes. Congressman Thomas A. Jenkins heads the ticket in Athens County as he seeks renomination for Congress. Henry
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Dead Candidates Receive 137 Votes
Three Republican county commissioner hopefuls died, collecting 137 votes total with individual tallies for W. O. Bower, J. W. Lax, and M. Throckmorton. J. W. Wilson led county races as surveyor with 5,737 votes. election boards to announce tabulations Monday.
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Vinton Postmaster Accused of Misappropriating Funds
Cincinnati dispatch reports postmaster Isind Sey Frey of Allenaville Ohio, age 65, accused of misappropriating 325 dollars in government funds. Frey served as postmaster in the Vinton County town since 8. A warrant for his arrest was obtained today by postal inspector Casey of Athena.
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Girl Sticks by Lover Despite Dreiser Plot
LOS ANGELES May 14. Rom anise Wade Mina Wade victim at an assault likened to Theodore Dreiser An American Tragedy. Frank Newland, who beat her with a railroad tie and threw her in a well when she said she was to become a mother, was sentenced to one to 14 years in prison on the attempted murder count. On a separate misdemeanor charge he drew a year to be served after prison. Wade testified she would seek parole to tell all and try to see his freedom.
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Mogul Diamond Bought by Harewood Husband of Princess Mary
Paris reports Lord Harewood husband of Princess Mary daughter of King George V and Queen Mary purchased a Mogul Diamond. The sale, said to be a gift to a noted artist, involved a stone once weighing over 787 carats before substantial reduction. A Venetian cutter reportedly shaped the gem after years of work.
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Central Committee to Meet and Elect Officers
Columbus, May 14. The newly elected Republican state central committee will meet here next Wednesday afternoon to elect its officers and transact other organization business. The new Democratic state central committee will meet here May 24.
Beer Taxation Vote Passed in House Amid Prohibition Push
A House vote on a bill to legalize beer with a tax was secured by anti-prohibitionists after gathering the required signatures on a petition. The measure, aimed at restricting sale to theaters and clubs and prohibiting on-premises drinking, marks the first record vote on legal beer since the Volstead Act era. Representative Bachman of West Virginia led the final push.
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Evaders Fax Commission at Work in Ohio
The state tax commission began a search of taxpayers who failed to report possessions under the new personal property tax. Twelve investigators at the County Auditor's office in Columbus assisted by A. J. Thatcher target those who filed no returns or incomplete reports. The trainees will move to other counties to check taxpayers.
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Bandit Raid Strikes Vic Hamlet as Victims Escape
A night raid by four bandits in Trevor Vic injures five men and two girls. The group stole Sino after terrorizing the settlement and damaged telephone lines. One victim ran four miles in night attire to raise the alarm, while the robbers fled toward a neighboring town.
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Coast Guard Pursues Leads in Lindbergh Baby Case
The Coast Guard with 75 ships and six destroyers hunts a wide beat from Southern Virginia to Northern Massachusetts after John H. Curtis and Curtis associates disclosed possible murder links. A rusty shovel near the crime scene is eyed as a clue while federal agents trace payoffs of 30 000 dollars in New York cemeteries.
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Norfolk Man Dr Condon Release Full Information
Norfolk authorities released full information on a high profile case surrounding Dr Condon and a kidnapped child. The report cites statements from investigators, subpoenas, and unnamed associates as part of the developing inquiry, with officials promising further details as the investigation proceeds.
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Sourland Native Hinted as Inside Information Source
A Sourland Mountain native is alleged to have aided the Lindbergh baby kidnapping, with claims of insider notes and precise crime timing. Dr. John Grier Hibben urged publishing notes to aid handwriting recognition, while Curtis and Norfolk authorities pursue leads on alleged money plots and possible kidnappers aboard coastal yachts.
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Unclear Meize County News Prompts Primary Inquiry
Fragmentary notes reference a candidate seeking primaries, an investigation by an ICC agent named Pomeroy, and mentions of levee work in Nelsonville. Other items cite a mayoral opening, school safety, and local senate matters with scattered names and places, requiring reconstruction from partial text.
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