Economists Propose Two Ways to Trade War Debts
Washington, Oct 7. State department economists study methods to implement the Des Moines plan for trading American farm products for foreign debt relief. They outline two options a tariff trade reduction or a subsidy for one year, noting risks from debtor nations protecting home markets and protests from third countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
U.R
Agriculture Department
Vet
Des Moines
Lancaster Cotton Mills
United States
Europe
Near Beer Becomes Legal in Alabama After 17 Years
Alabama allowed near beer sales for the first time in 17 years as the Legislature overrode Governor Miller's veto. The bill amends the bone dry law by repealing the restriction on products that resemble beer. Near beer shipments were ready, and distribution to retailers and venues would begin that night.
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Montgomery
Ala
O.K
Alabama
B. M. Miller
Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan total in August
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation approved loans totaling 111,596,631.90 dollars in August, a figure disclosed today in the corporation’s report released by House clerk South Trimble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bandits Stage Weston Bank Robbery Net $8000-$9000
Three unmasked bandits armed with a sub machine gun and revolvers robbed Citizens Bank in Weston at 11 am, taking between $8000 and $9000, all cash in sight. A fourth man waited in a blue Dodge sedan with Ohio plate B 94795 and the quartet fled toward US Highway No. 6. Insurance covered the loss. Weston lies eight miles west of Bowling Green, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green
U.p
Citizens Bank
Weston
Here
Maschke Defense Opens in Cuyahoga Embezzlement Trial
The defense began its case in Cleveland as Maurice Maschke and four co defendants faced embezzlement charges totaling 177000 dollars from the Cuyahoga County Treasury.
Toadstool fear casuses deaths and sickness in Toledo
In Toledo on October 7 a death and illness followed after a boy died and a married couple became seriously ill from eating toadstools mistaken for edible mushrooms.
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Toledo
Ohio Penitentiary Gets First Heat From New Plant
Heat was turned into the new State Office Building from the Ohio Penitentiary’s $225,000 heat and power plant, marking the first day of operation inside the walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
School Bus Crash Injures Children in Lebanon
A crash involving a school bus carrying students to Perry Consolidated School in Lebanon, Indiana, sent six children to hospitals with injuries none described as fatal. Three children were badly hurt, with outcomes not specified.
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Lebanon
Ind
Perry Consolidated School
New Gas Well Brings In 4,125,000 Feet Daily Near Elyria
A gas well on the Nié Poulsen farm near Elyria has started production at 4,125,000 cubic feet per day. The discovery marks a significant addition to local energy output and could impact nearby markets.
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Elyria
Lef Nié Poulsen
Lima Quarry Murders Case Aimed at First Degree Murder
Allen County prosecutor Ernst M Botkin says the grand jury will be asked to return a first degree murder indictment against Loren Truesdale 23 for the killings of his brother Earl 20 and Thelma Woods 17 in Lima quarry on May 30 1931. Truesdale is jailed without bond. his lawyer has not decided if he will testify. The prisoner previously confessed on Sept 1 to the killings claiming a grudge and jealousy. He later denied involvement.
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Lima
U.P
Ernest M. Botkin
Allen County
Loren Truesdale
Earl
Thelma Woods
Truesdale
Charles W. Long
Woods
Curtis Attacks Roosevelt on Farm Troubles Claim
Vice President Charles Curtis challenged Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt in Omaha asserting farm troubles began during the Wilson era, not under the Harding administration as Roosevelt had charged.
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Omaha
Neb
U.P
Charlies Curtis
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Curtis
Harding
Roosevelt
Wilson
James F. Tripp Buried at Zaleski
James F. Tripp, 46, died Sept 29 after two years of declining health at his home in Elk Township. He owned the general store at Zaleski for 17 years and was a 32nd degree Mason and Shriner. Funeral services were held at his home with Masonic and Scottish Rite rites, burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Zaleski
James F. Tripp
Here
Elk Township
J. H. Huhn
Masonic Lodge
Columbus
Tripp
Rev
Weiser
McArthur
Arrest of Elias Butcher for liquor fine nonpayment
Elias Butcher, described as a negro, was arrested near Coolville last night by Sheriff Wayne Wingett for failure to pay a liquor fine.
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Elias Butcher
Coolville
Wayne Wingett
Thoughtful Hubby Joins Wife in Jail
Ludwig Jensen of Chicago visited his wife in Kane County jail where she is serving a year for a federal prohibition charge. A jailer overheard him say here’s a pint of liquor, dear. Jensen and the liquor were seized and he received a 40 day jail sentence.
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Geneva
U.P
Ludwig Jensen
Chicago
Kane County
Jensen
Roosevelt Attacks Hoover Over Pork Barrel Campaign
Governor Roosevelt accuses President Hoover of a pork barrel campaign in Des Moines rhetoric. He denounces appeals to farmer and business groups as opportunistic promises and criticizes long term administration policies while urging realistic mutual arrangements to reduce tariffs and armament burdens.
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Roosevelt
Hoover
Pork Barrel Campaign
Iowa
Albany
N. Y
U.U
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Des Moines
San Francisco
Building Union To Aid Hoover
UK executives of building trade unions with over 1,000,000 members assured President Hoover of support for his reelection. Led by M. J. McDonough of the Building Trades Department AFL the delegation visited the White House, joined by John Cofield of the United Association of Lumbermen and Steamfitters and John Poseh of the Hoisting and Operating Engineers.
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Washington
Hoover
M. J. McDonough
Building Trades Department
The
American Federation of Labor
White House
John Coefield
United Asociation of
John Poseh
Political Rally Slated Tonight in Athens Armory
One of the largest Athens County Republican gatherings in years is set for tonight at the Athens Armory. Ohio leaders John W. Bricker Clarence J. Brown and Thomas A Jenkins will speak to members of the Republican Executive Central and Sub-Committees. A cafeteria supper will be served. If weather cooperates an outdoor gathering may follow at City Hall.
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Athens County
Athens
Ohio
John W. Bricker
Clarence J. Brown
Thomas A. Jenkins
Three men plead not guilty in intoxication case
Albert Katzenbach Woodrow Withem and Cy Withem all from Chauncey pleaded not guilty before Magistrate C H Porter and were bound over to Athens County Common Pleas Court under $100 bond each. Constable Frank White arrested them. Clarence Darnell of Willow Creek was fined $25 and costs after pleading guilty to driving an automobile with improper license tags on an affidavit by Athens County traffic officer John Ferry.
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Chauncey
C. H. Porter
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Albert Katzenbach
Woodrow Withem
Cy Withem
Frank White
Clarence Darnell
Willow Creek
Porter
John Ferry
Athens County
Chicago car thefts exceed countywide purchases in September
Chicago auto thefts for September reached 3,375. Countywide sales totaled 2,255 as reported by the Chicago Automotive Trade Association, highlighting a theft surge despite lower purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cook County
Chicago Automobile Trade Association
Death Jinx Hits Martins Ferry Family
The Rev. J C Twele, pastor of St John Evangelical Lutheran Church, and his wife were traveling back from Mrs Twele's brother's funeral when he suffered a fatal heart attack near Baltimore. Their car overturned. Mrs Twele was lightly injured and seriously ill from the double tragedy.
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Martins Ferry
U.P
J. C. Twele
St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church
Twele
Baltimore
Government flour distribution for Mineral and New Marshfield
Flour will be issued from the usual place to residents of the Mineral and New Marshfield Districts on Monday and Tuesday evenings, from 6 to 8 o'clock. Cardholders who receive flour every two and four weeks must be present at this time.
End of Illinois Strike Near New Miners Union Agrees to Work Under SO Wage Scale
Movie production in Athens captures first interior rounds of Athens Hero at the Majestic Theater. Mayor Wood leads actor Jack Swanson through a staged Henpeck scene as Mary Catherine Chute, Mrs. Henpeck and Mrs. Beasley react. Over 200 local children participate in a parade scene while director Don Newland manages shot setup.
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Illinois
New
Majestic Theater
Athens
Robert S. Wood
Jack Swanson
Henpeck
Mary Catherine Chute
Carl Beasley
Audiince
Donn
Newland
Hollywood
Misa Chute
Tom Hyrne
Court
Union Streets
Helen Jones
Gertrude
Hoover on Air In Vote Quest
President Hoover tours a radio schedule aimed at women voters as part of sustaining his campaign until Election Day. He will speak at 3 15 p m on a program by the Republican women’s division and plans frequent talks, with a trip likely to Ohio Indiana and perhaps Michigan as campaign allies push him to carry the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Republican National Committee
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Pilgrim Dirigible to Join Lithuanian Institution
Washington dispatch reports the Good year dirigible Pilgrim, noted for more flight hours than any similar craft, will soon be placed in the Lithuanian Institution to join other aviation history makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worl
Washington
Goodyear Dirigible
Lithuonian Institution
Immunization Clinic Ends Diphtheria Drive in Athens Schools
Diphtheria immunization for Athens County and City Schools wraps up today. Parents with non enrolled children may arrange vaccines by calling Dr. J. M. Higgins, county health officer.
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Athens County
J. M. Higgins
Death of Mrs. Armintha Hunter at Springfield
Arthur Hunter of 2 Kern Street received word of the death of his sister in law Mrs. Armintha Hunter formerly of Athens County. She was the sister of Miss Mina Fry who was with her when she died. Funeral services are set for Monday at 2 o clock with burial in Springfield.
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Springfield
Arthur Hunter
Kern Street
Armintha Hunter
Athens County
Mina Fry
Athens to Represent City at Ohio Templar Conclave
Athens Commandery will send 25 members in the parade and 25 women will view the march from the grandstand at Columbus on October 12 and 13. Sixty five of Ohio’s TT commanderies will be represented with 22 Knights Templar bands. The Athens group meets at Masonic Hall at 8 am Wednesday and travels by auto. Neil House serves as headquarters. Commander Frank L. Beljions and Past Commander B. M. Covert will travel Tuesday to arrange hospitality.
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Athens
Columbus
Knights Templar Grand Commandery
Ohio
Knights Templar
Masonic Hall
Neil House
Frank L. Beljions
B. M. Covert
Women hear pledge for dry candidates at convention
The Cincinnati branch of the Methodist Episcopal Women's Foreign Missionary Society adopted resolutions urging citizens to forget party and vote for dry candidates regardless of political affiliation at the close of its annual convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Methodist Episcopal Womens Foreign Missionary Society
Ingalls urges tax installment plan at Marion rally
Republican governor candidate David B Ingalls proposed tax payments by installments with penalties eliminated. He urged use of Ohio coal to revive 50,000 miners and criticized Public Utilities Commission decisions, urging governor to prioritize citizens over utilities.
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Marion
David B. Ingalla
Ohio
Ingalls
Public Utilities Commission
Ingalis
Nelsonville and Athens Bands Lead Court Street Pep Parade
The Nelsonville and Athens High School bands led a 2 o clock pep march down Court Street with around 600 students participating. Athens High School Band directed by K. H. Kay will perform at the Republican meeting at the Armory tonight at 6.
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Court Street
Nelsonville
Athens High School
Athens
A. H
K. H. Kay
Armory
Insull Jailed in Barrie Ontario Extradition Case
Former powerful industrialist J. Insull sits in Barrie jail after surrendering to authorities amid embezzlement and larceny charges. Judge Holmes scheduled a hearing, with possible remand if extradition papers arrive, as fugitives from justice seek transfer.
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Coun
Texas Size Shapes Californian Will
A San Antonio correspondent boasts of Texas vastness with hyperbolic asides comparing states and regions. He claims Texas contains ranches larger than France and counties bigger than England, satirically noting its influence on national politics and even joking about immigration to California.
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San Antonio
Tex
Texas
Europe
France
England
Alsace
Lormaine
United States
Ita
Cewboren
Teddy
Franklin
Vatican
Uvalde
Ita Pope
John Nance Garner
WLI
Calliornia
Yankee Finds Gold Deposits Of Big Value
In St Johns Newfoundland and Labrador the government granted a missing permit to Capt Bondurant for a 4 mile area after Bondurant and engineers reported extensive prospecting at Grand Falls. Officials weighed reports to avoid stirring a rush while Bondurant claimed a rich discovery but offered no details.
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ST. Johns
Nid
Newfoundend
Labrador
D. &. Bondurant
Carto, Th
Bondurant
Grand Falls
Capt
Sampies
Montreal
New York
Kidnap Attempt Targeted Congressman Son in Detroit
Detroit police seek two African American suspects after men forced entry to Congressman Clarence J. McLeod's home and overpowered maid Donella Stetson while the 12 year old son was briefly away at his grandmother's, causing the maid to faint. She was found unconscious and the boy’s whereabouts remained unclear until later.
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Detroit
Oct
U.phan
Clarence J. McLeod
McLeod
Donella Stetson
Ohio Supreme Court Dismisses Emblem on Ballot
Columbus Oct 7 The Ohio Supreme Court upheld Secretary of State Browns view that state statutes bar printing the Socialist party emblem and a circle atop the November ballot. The court refused to issue an alternative writ compelling insertion for Socialist candidate Joseph Shorts of Dayton.
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Columbus
U.P
Brown
Ohio
Lecaliint
State Supreme Court
High Court
Joseph Shorts
Dayton
Weather in Athens District Reports Freezing Night
Last night the Athens district saw freezing temperatures with the mercury at 32 and heavy frost. Today brought slight warmth and bright sun breaking through clouds for most of the day. Yesterday’s high reached 50 and was surpassed before noon today. Rainfall yesterday totaled 0.12 of an inch.
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Athens
Progressive Miners of America and Operators End Strike Impasse
Edwardsville reports a wage scale agreement between Progressive Miners of America and operators ending the weeks long labor dispute in Minnesota coal fields. If ratified the deal would resume central and southern operations and reemploy up to 28,000 miners, with a daily wage near four dollars and per ton charges under terms similar to the United Mine Workers pact.
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America
Edwardsville
Lillsota
Progressive Miners of America
United Mine Workers of American
Progressive
United Mine Workers
Labor Grad
Po witeroTie
Inoia
Kincaid High Football Game Cancelled by School Strike
Kincaid Illinois October 7 The children’s school strike in sympathy with coal miners led to the cancellation of Kincaid High School’s football game with Cathedral High Springfield Most of the team joined the strike and coach John Wanilewski worked to recall star players as ineligibility threats linger unless they returned to class by Oct.
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Kincaid
U.P
Kinscaid High School
Cathedral High
Springfield
John Wanilewski
Ilinois High School Athletic Association
Miners Arrested After Lit tle Eden Shaft Picketing
More than 100 miners detained at the State Penitentiary were arraigned on charges of violating a district court injunction against massed picketing. Bonds set at 250 dollars each. The group pledged to resume picketing to press union recognition as P Ray vows to curb protests.
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Mcalister
Okio
USP
Little Eden
State Penitentiary
P. Ray
State Criminal Bureau
Six hijackers hold up Delphos Dry Cleaning truck
In Delphos on Oct 7, six hijackers stopped a Delphos Dry Cleaning delivery truck and abducted and beat driver Barry Warren, 22. They fled with 30 suits from Defiance and warned of further assaults on other drivers. Warren was dumped by the roadside and authorities were told of the threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphos
U.pr
Delphos Dry Cleaning Company
Barry Warren
Warren
Hhis
Defiance
Ohio University President to Speak at Local Church
Dr. E. B. Bryan president of Ohio University will address the Higley Men’s Class at the First Christian Church Sunday morning at 9 15. The church official extends an invitation to all local men and Ohio male students to attend.
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E. B. Bryan
Ohio University
Higley
First Christian Church
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