Federal Farm Board to store wheat via farmer control
The Federal Farm Board plans to rent or buy existing storage facilities to place wheat storage under farmer control as it finishes the National Grain Corporation. The move aims to help cooperative farmers stabilize prices for next year's crop, avoiding new facilities for now.
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Federal Farm Board
Washington
Samuel R. McKelvie
Nebraska
Senate Agriculture Committee
McKelvie
National Grain Corporation
Bert McAfee Dead At New Marshfield
Bert McAfee 50 died at his New Marshfield home after a brief asthma attack. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 PM from the residence with burial at Coolville at 3 PM. Survived by widow Elvira, a son Robert, six sisters and three brothers. born near Coolville and formerly an electrician.
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New Marshfield
Bert McAfee
Coolville
Elvira
Robert
Cora Rolf
New London
Rose Hewitt
Wellington
May Ketcham
Mary Willmot
Cleveland
Roxie McAfee
Pittsburgh
Capitolaldsberry
Garden
Lewis
LaRue
William
Nelsonville
Ambrose
McAfee
Coast Guard Steamer Tallapoosa Aids distressed tug
The Coast Guard Steamer Tallapoosa rushed to aid the tug Bafshe of the Sabine Tugging Company after distress calls were sent last night. It was expected to reach the vessel today in Tampa Florida.
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Tampa
Fla
U.R
Coast Guard
Bafshe
Sabine Towing Company
Boy Killed by Train in Columbus Neighborhood
Ralph Curry, 10, died after being struck by a Pennsylvania train while playing on tracks near his home in Columbus. The incident occurred late yesterday, according to U.P. reports.
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Columbus
U.P
Ralph Curry
Healthful decades on rural mail route man of Pomeroy
Ira Ralph, 67, longtime rural mail carrier out of Pomeroy since 1899, remains healthy on his Five mile country farm. He visited for hay seed and says he has not taken medicine for 50 years. He endured harsh winter roads and icicles as part of his mail rounds without complaint.
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Pomeroy
Ira Ralph
Skeletons Unearthed From Logan Farm Gravel Pit
Workers found parts of two ancient skeletons while removing gravel on the Wright farm west of Logan. Dr. Morton W. Bland identified them as Indian remains, ages likely hundreds of years. Bones include skulls, limbs, ribs, jaw, teeth. a living instinct noted worn teeth in the larger jaw.
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Logan
Wright Farm
Hocking County
Morton W. Bland
Indiana
Gallagher
Front Street
Two Killed in Clash at Marion Textile Plant
At Marion Textile Manufacturing Company in Marion North Carolina a clash between union and nonunion workers and deputies left two dead and 13 injured. The incident began at 7 am with gunfire as day shift confronted striking night workers amid rumors the company would not rehire 100 workers under a prior agreement. Deputy P M Green and Deputy Ed Shannon were among the injured along with several workers.
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Marion Textile Concern
Marion
N. C
U.R
Marion Textile Manufacturing Company
Randall Hall
Sam Vickers
P.M. Green
Ed. Shannon
J. W. Roberts
Hollis Joan
Luther V Pryson
John Wikle
George McComb
George Jones
Ensley Ballard
Roan McIntosh
Tolden Carver
Addie Hollar
Lucy Sparks
W. N. Sparks
WILLEBRANDT FIGHTS LABOR SEX BIAS IN RADIO CALL
A radio address by Mrs. Willebrandt argues against sex distinctions in work and urges equal effort from women. The piece notes North Carolina governor’s view on higher wages and shorter hours in textiles and counters the idea of treating workers as cattle to attract capital. It concludes that national prosperity rests on broad wage growth and leisure, linking rich and poor alike.
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North Carolina
South
Waldorf Hotel Demolition Begins Amid Historic Remembrance
Workers tear down the Waldorf Astoria site while recalling the iconic hotel’s opening and its evolution from the Waldorf Hotel. The brief notes the ongoing demolition and the long memory of the landmark.
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New York
Waldorf Hotel
Waldorf-Astoria
Uarge
Main Street at Logan Busy with Festival Preparations
Logan October 2 staff special two groups of workers altered Main Street removing old decorations while another group pitched tents for Fall Festival exhibits. Large tents occupied the street blocking traffic all week as concession stands go up and a central power line is installed for lighting. A cable runs from Courthouse to Arcade Building for the daily free wire act.
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Logan
Main Street
Grand Lodge
Sun Power to Run Autos and Planes Promised by Goddard
Worcester Massachusetts October 2 Professor Robert H Goddard of Clark University says solar powered vehicles are possible and has patented a solar motor. The device uses a polished aluminum reflector with quartz apex, water and mercury heated to vapor to drive turbines, claiming about 50 percent heat conversion and a 100 foot mirror could yield 650 horsepower.
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Worcester
Mass
Robert H. Goddard
Clark University
Goddard
Schooley Threatens Exposure of Cleveland Graft
Lin ton G. Schooley, former Cleveland councilman, threatens to expose the Cleveland Playground graft deals if granted parole. He reportedly contacted a prominent attorney at the state penitentiary who relayed the threat to local politicians.
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Cleveland
Linton G. Schooley
Schooley
Wealthy Detroit Man Awaits Kidnapletters From His Son Case
Henry Thompson, prominent Detroit real estate dealer, waits for an extortion letter from Jackie Thompson’s kidnapers as detectives press a second day of searches. Police arrest three men tied to the abduction, with a greenish blue sedan and a hand‑bandaged hand found in their car.
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Detroit
Mich
U.P
Henry Thompson
Jackie Thompson
Thompson
Jackie
Pri
New Jersey
Fears 12 men on barges lost in West Indian storm
A Tampa dispatch reports 12 men on two barges may have drowned after they broke from the tug Parshe during a West Indian hurricane. The Raleigh Warner towed by a Mobile boat was expected to reach the distressed tug by dusk and locate the drifting barges 43 miles west northwest of Seahorse, Fla.
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Tampa
Fin
Carroll Jones
Seahorse
Fla
Raleigh Warner
Mobile
Jones
Bombs target Chicago exclusive districts this year
Bombs exploded in two upscale areas, the Lake Shore Country Club on the Gold Coast and a South Side apartment building. Police launched the investigation as authorities cited two incidents in the city’s elite districts.
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Chicago
U.R
Lake Shore Country Club
Gold Coast
South Side
Legion to hold 1930 convention in Boston
The American Legion decided at its convention in Louisville on October 2 that the 1930 convention would be held in Boston Massachusetts.
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Legion
Boston
Louisville
U.P
American Legion
Mass
Missing Trunk Holds Jewelry Worth Thirty Thousand
In Portsmouth on October 2 193? the trunk of jewelry valued at 30000 vanished from a bus. It was swept away by low wires near Haverhill and later found by Haverhill merchants and returned to Interstate Bus Headquarters unopened.
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Portsmouth
U.P
F. H. Douglass
Interstate Bus
Haverhill
Interstate Company
Tuxedo Suit Bargains Highlight Classified Ads
Classifieds advertise a size 40 tuxedo suit in good condition at half price a ten reed baby buggy in first class condition for $10 and 49 acres of land with a new six room house five minutes from Athens on a hard road. The Classified Columns draw cautious buyers to read them today.
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Messenger
Athens
Pomeroy Street 35 Years Old Held Up Under Heavy Traffic
Oct 2 report describes decayed brick paving on Pomeroy front moved for new cement highway. Heavily worn sections show old foundations with slag and salt impregnation, complicating utility maintenance. Historic salt icicles and mantel ornaments vanish with the salt plants, leaving no trace. An officer with a search warrant would have trouble locating even one salt icicle now.
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Pomeroy Street
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Tropical Hurricane Moves Into Carolinas With Lower Velocity
The tropical hurricane drifted northeast through the Carolinas with reduced speed and minimal damage expected unless it reenters the Atlantic. Jacksonville and Daytona Beach reported a feeble strike. Atlanta reported two deaths in Georgia and injuries from fires and floods.
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Carolinas
Atlanta
Florida
Atlantic
Jacksonville
Daytona Beach
Fla
Fall asks court to dismiss bribery case on double jeopardy grounds
Former Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall seeks dismissal of a bribery indictment accusing him of taking a $100,000 payment from Doheny tied to the Teapot Dome era. He argues the bribery charge duplicates a conspiracy to defraud indictment previously acquitted in 1926. He entered a plea after presenting a four-point special plea on double jeopardy.
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Fall
Washington
Albert IL. Fall
Secretary of Interior
Imerriet
Br Il
Doheny
Baton
Calif
Naval Oil Reserve
Jd. Fall
Severnal
Augusta Faces Renewed Flood Threat as Savannah Rises
Savannah River floods return after heavy rains in Augusta Ga as levee breaches seven feet below the gauge prompt concern. Public works commissioner Howard W. H. Wise says closing existing gates could hold back water from the city core.
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Augusta
U.R
Savannah River
Howard W. H. Wise
Public Works
Minister Sues for $50,000 Heart Balm
The Rev. H. H. Clark testifies in Seattle on his $50,000 heart balm suit against widow Minnie Kennedy, mother of Aimee Semple McPherson, calling her a fickle vamp after a violent courtship and recounting their friendship.
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Seattle
Wash
H. H. Clark
Minnie “Ma” Kennedy
Hammond resigns as ambassador to Spain in Madrid posting
U P reports Ogden Hargerty Hammond has resigned as U S ambassador to Spain after nearly four years in Madrid He confirmed by long distance call from San Sebastian that he will sail for the United States on October 22 aboard the Leviathan Hammond, 40, from Bernardsville New Jersey, was appointed December 18, 1925 by President Coolidge.
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Paris
U.P
Ogden Hargerty Hammond
U. S
Spain
United Press
San Sebastian
Madrid
United States
Hammond
Coolidge
Bernardsville
N. J
Plans for unveiling bronze marker at Coonskin library postponed
The unveiling of a bronze marker set to commemorate the founding of the Coonskin library in 1804 at the old Amesville library site is postponed indefinitely. Traffic delays from tar on the Athens to Amesville road forced the postponement, as Athens County groups planned to attend and Mia L. Glacier of Amesville would read a history of the library.
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Coonskin Library
Slte
Amenville
George 8. Pilcher
Athena D. A. RK
Alleghany Mountains
Athens
Amesville
Plicher
Athens County
Ohto State Historical Society
Columbia
Library of
Ohio University
Mia
L. B. Glacier
Ministers Pray for Borger as Martial Law Enforced
In Borger Texas 700 Methodist ministers gathered for the Amarillo District conference praying over a town under martial law after Brg. Gen. Jacob F. Wolters' militiamen disarmed officers and set up a military court. Witnesses described corruption, gambling, protection money, and the murder of District Attorney John A. Holmes.
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Borger
Tex
U.R
Conference of the
Amarillo
Guy W. Green
Brg
Jacob F. Wolters
Texas Rangers
John A. Holmes
Tributes at Legion turnout honor fallen in France
At the eleventh annual American Legion Convention in Louisville speakers honor brothers who fell in France and push for better care for disabled veterans. Gen Charles Summerall and Gen Frank Hines urge policies focused on actual need, warn against paternalism, and call for a government building program for veterans facilities. The report cites totals for disability and survivor benefits and notes rising civil service preferences and housing plans under Legion sponsorship.
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Louisville
American Legion
Congress
Veterans Bureau
Legion
United States
National Aeronautics Comm
Athens Messenger Booklet Explains Floors and Floor Coverings
The Athens Messenger promotes a government booklet on floors and coverings detailing wood choices, finishing methods, staining and care, rugs and carpets, and maintenance guidance. Readers can obtain a copy by mailing a coupon with four cents for postage. Washington Bureau will supply copies on request.
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Washington Bureau
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