Lytton Report Urges Manchuria Troop Withdrawal
Geneva study finds the Lytton Commission recommends Japanese troop withdrawal from Manchuria after establishing an autonomous government with police. It criticizes Japan's campaign while urging open door policy and economic cooperation, with China blamed less. Japan reportedly plans to ignore the findings.
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Stewart Broun
United Press
Geneva
Manchuria
Lytton Commission
League of Nations
Jhe
Japan
Lord Lytton
China
Frank R. McCoy
League
Ret
Tokio
Foreign Office
Lytton
Roosevelt Links Social Justice to Poverty Relief in Detroit
In Detroit on October 3, President candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt spoke to about 10 000 people at the Naval Militia Armory and delivered a sermon on Social Justice. He quoted Pope Pius XI a rabbi and a Protestant group in response to Alfred E Smiths demand to discuss the Forget Man as a political issue. Roosevelt stressed long term goals of work over dole and outlined scientific social care and poverty eradication measures while condemning opposition to welfare efforts as forgetfulness of poverty causes beyond any single individual.
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Detroit
U.P
Franklin Roosevelt
Pius XI
Alfred E. Smith
Prest
Naval Militia
Roosevelt
Oil prices cut in Pennsylvania crude oil
Pittsburgh Oct 3 The South Penn Oil Company announced a 15 cent per barrel reduction in Pennsylvania crude oil prices. It is the second cut in a month and officials cited weaker demand as the reason for the drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
South Penn Oil Company
Tehachapi Cloudburst Destroys Tracks and Kills Dozens
Tehachapi Calif Oct 3 Bodies of more than a score believed dead were brought in as cloudburst floods tore through the Tehachapi divide. Fourteen bodies were known to be dead or missing with rescue teams searching. The storm washed out 31 miles of railroad rails and 16 bridges with damage estimated at 1.5 million dollars.
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Techapi
Tehachapi
Calif
Tehachapi Divide
Bakersfield
Southern Pacific
Red Men District School to Gather in Athens Armistice Day
Hundreds of Red Men from Southeast Ohio will attend the annual District No. 12 school in Athens on Armistice Day Friday November 11. A membership drive precedes sessions with business in the afternoon and degree work in the evening.
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Ohio
Sagamore
William Smith
Athens
Wampum
C. E. Shaver
R. F. Arnold
Pomeroy
A. P. Hatch
Nelsonville
Marietta
Glouster
Shawnee
Rendville
Murray City
New Straitsville
Cannelsville
Crooksville
Hemlock
William, Hickman
Neiisonville
Robert S. Wood
Sachem
Avery Snyder
Upper Sandusky
Junior Sagamore
Morris Clevenger
Columbus
L. E. Miller
Circleville
E. C. Wilcox
Dayton
Charles Cone
Mohawk Tribe
Athens Red Men
Duel Ends Badly in Paris May Face Murder Charge
An American living in Paris wounded two Frenchmen in a duel and could be charged with murder if one man dies. Names of the duelists were not released. The American was in the American Legion. the opponents were former army officers. The American accused one Frenchman of writing a letter slandering his wife.
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Paris
U.R
American Legion
Students Strike in Kinccaid Ill High School Over Mine Wages
Kin caid High School in Kin caid Illinois reports 150 of 180 pupils staying home in sympathy with fathers who walked out over reduced mine wages. The strike protests coal mine wage scales and affects classes at the local high school.
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Illinois
Kincaid, Ill
U.P
Kinecaid
Laughlin tinplate plant resumes 18 of 23 mills
Martins Ferry October 3 United States Steel Laughlin tinplate plant that has been idle since July resumes operation today with 18 of its 23 hot mills in full or partial service.
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Martins Ferry
Laughlin Tinplate
United States
Steel Corporation
Fearful Peninsula to Sink as Earthquake Sparks Epidemics
Athens Oct 3 U P Inhabitants of the Chalcidici Peninsula survivors of a recent quake fear the peninsula may sink into the sea. Shocks damaged monasteries on Mount Athos where relics are stored. Dogs driven mad by thirst attacked distressed survivors as rescue workers faced a growing epidemic danger.
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Athens
U.P
Chalcidici
Mount
Ahos
Greece
Babson sees sound reason for rejoicing in US economy
Roger W. Babson writes that fundamentals improve since May with commodity prices at world parity and likely to rise. He notes improving import export ratios, low turnover signaling sound financing, rising dollar volume without more loans, and seven months of horizontal building contracts. If politics do not derail it, business should continue to improve.
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Roger W. Babson
United Press
Boston
United States
Trade and finance improve in Fourth District after Labor Day
The Federal Reserve Bank reports that purse strings of buyers loosened in the fourth district and trade advanced more in the past month than in similar periods for years. It notes a slightly greater than seasonal change after Labor Day and a definite improvement in financial conditions throughout the month.
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Cleveland
U.P
Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank
Mistrial Declared in Senator Davis Lottery Trial
A mistrial was declared in the U S Senator James J Davis case over alleged violation of Federal lottery laws after defense counsel reported issues with jurors to the judge. The proceeding paused as juror concerns prompted the ruling.
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New York
U. S
James J. Davis
Engagement to be announced for Princess Ingrid and Prince George
Stockholm reports an engagement announcement expected today for Princess Ingrid of Sweden and Prince George of England at a Crown Prince dinner. The 22 year old Ingrid and 5 year old Prince George are linked in social and court circles with mentions of ties to the Prince of Wales and naval public service connections.
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Ingrid
Sweden
Prince George
Hrigland
Haitiah Navy
Foreign Office
King George
Prince of
Walea
Stockholm
England
Camp Wool Dedicated In Athens Honors Civil War Troops
The Daughters of the Union Veterans dedicate Camp Wool on Central Avenue in Athens to honor Ohio troops rushed here during the Civil War. The ceremony at 1:30 features unveiling by Nancy Rosser and David Strawn, G A R acceptance by Capt J B Allen, remarks by D V A V president Doria Merryman, city acceptance by Mayor Robert S Wood, and remarks by D U V president Bertha Droz. A band, prayers, the Star Spangled Banner, and a flag salute follow at a historic site once a near constant military camp.
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Ohio
Camp
Wool
Daughters of the Union Veterans
Central Avenue
Hook
Camp Jewett
John Ellis Wool
Nancy Rosser
Thomas Rosser
David Strawn
Don Strawn
J. B. Allen
Athens
D. VA. V
Mra
Doria B. Merryman
Toledo
Robert S. Wood
Bertha M. Droz
Mansfield
Thomas A. Jenkins
Ironton
M. Coulter
Methodist Church
Prisoners Riot At Mansfield Reformatory Inmate Escape Attempt
A Mansfield Reformatory guard was critically injured when struck with an iron bar during a prison riot. Guard Havear and assistant superintendent Garver were wounded, Hangar suffered a fractured skull, and 21 inmates were placed in solitary after the escape attempt. Charles Williams, 22, linked to a smuggling case involving his mother Ella Thompson of Hamilton Ohio.
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Mansfield
U.R
Mansfield Reformatory
Havear
Merrill Chandler
Columbia
Garver
Reformatory
Chandler
Hangar
Army call sparks volunteer enlistment in Ohio counties
The U S government ordered ten infantry companies of at least 75 men from Washington Athens Meigs and Gallia counties. Volunteers enrolled in Marietta Athens Pomeroy and Gallipolis and flooded Athens. About 200 men were housed at Camp Wool within days and began drilling under General Constable.
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United States
Washington
Athens
Meigs
Gallia
Marietta
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Camp Wool
Mayor of Athens Approves Filming of Athens Hero
Athens mayor Robert S. Wood approves plans for a two reel comedy titled Athens Hero with Director Don O Newland. The Athens Messenger sponsors an all Athens production featuring locals across educational industrial and rural institutions. The project aims to boost local prestige and may attract noted stars.
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Athens
Robert S. Wood
Don O. Newland
Majestic Theater
Myer Wood
The
Messenger
Lionel Barrymore
ZaSu Pitts
Jean Harlow
Athens Messenger
Harlow
Kay Francis
Hoover Opens Western Campaign Tour In Iowa Corn Belt
President Hoover prepared to travel by special train to Des Moines for a key speech in the heart of the corn belt. He plans multiple appearances as Republicans launch a high pressure response to Roosevelt’s Western trip amid economic concerns and public fatigue.
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Hoover
Iowan
Roosevelt
Des Moines
Washington
Des Hoines
Shorthy
Mr. Hoover
Probing Death Of Ball Player In Ohio
Hocking County authorities investigate the death of Charles Murphy 32 New Straitsville found dead in an automobile on the Logan Murray City road. Harry Stobbs of New Straitville detained after being with Murphy during a party. post mortem planned to determine cause of death. Murphy reportedly played right field for New Straitville in a Murray City game.
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Logan
Hocking County
Charles Murphy
New Straitsville
Logan-Murray
Harry Stobbs
New Straitevillce
Murphy
Stobbs
J. F. Miller
Miller
New Straiteville
Murray City
Even Ministers Try To Save Politicians From Rogers Complaint
A reader letter from Santa Monica mocks ministers who try to save politicians before the November 4 election. The writer derides preachers for backing Republicans or Democrats, arguing the sinners receive little regard until after Election Day.
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Rogers
Truck Driver Clarence Bean Fatally Injured Near Guysville
Clarence Bean 33 died after a gravel-hauling truck overturned near Big Run Saturday afternoon. He was found 30 feet from the truck and died in Parkersburg hospital about 8:30 p m. Bean operated a filling station near Guysville. Funeral at Guysville M E church with burial at Bean Cemetery.
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Guysville
Charles Bean
Dana
Carrie Turner
Macksburg
Guysville M. EB. Church
Bean Cemetery
Brazil Civil War Ends as Rebels Surrender in Sao Paulo
Rio de Janeiro reports Brazil’s costly civil war ends with a rebel collapse in Rao Paulo state and surrender of rebel leaders. The rebellion began July 9 and involved over 150,000 in the field, crippling Sao Paulo commerce and blocking Santos, the world’s coffee port, boosting global prices. The federal drive over the past week crushed opposition on all fronts.
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Rio DE Janeiro
U.P
Brazil
Rao Paulo
Sao Paulo
Union
Santos
All Fronta
Hindenburg Receives Gifts on 85th Birthday
President Paul von Hindenberg marked his eighty fifth birthday with acknowledgments from the nation and world leaders and gifts from veterans of German wars.
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Mindenberg
Berlin
Paul von Hindenberg
Athens man arrested for intoxication to be arraigned
Rags Terrill of Athens was arrested Sunday night by Athena police on a charge of intoxication. He will be arraigned before Mayor Robert Wood today.
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Rags” Terrill
Athens
Athena
Robert Wood
Columbus Gas Rate Hike Sets 56 Cent Charge Statewide
State Public Utilities Commission ordered Columbus gas rate to 56 cents per thousand cubic feet, marking the largest rate case before the commission and a milestone in utility valuation. The ruling applies to United Gas Company of West Virginia, The Producing Company, Ohio West Gas Company, Pipe Line Company, and Columbus Gas and Fuel Company, all under Columbia Gas and Electric Corp.
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Utilities Commission
City of
Columbus
Columbaus
Columebus
Commine Sion
Commission
Que Nationa
John Wy Bricker
Ohio
United Gas Company of
West Virginia
Ohio Wet Gas Company
Pipe Line Company
Columbus Gas and Fuel Company
The
Columbia Gas and Electric Corporation
New York
Columbus Council
Set & HO
Columbus Company
Wee
Wella
Ohto
Columbus gas case watched as Athens protests ongoing rates
The eight year Athens Ohio Fuel Gas Company dispute over new Columbus rate changes draws attention. Athens currently pays 65 cent per thousand and 93 cents for the first 500 feet with stepped charges up to 60 cents beyond. Residents face about 36 dollars more annually under the proposed shift as the case drags through adjudication.
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Columbus
Athens
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Athena
Adopt Health Program At High School Meet
Athena County high school girls' physical education teachers adopted a health teaching program prepared by Miss Florence Stein county health director for girls and Rey Ha county director for boys. The plan aims to involve 12 high school teachers in the program with county letters to be awarded in spring to girls earning required athletic credits. It seeks a stimulating, two to three sport activity program.
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Florence Stein
Athena County High School
Miss Stein
Rey Ha
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