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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1932

Page

9

Hoover speech planned in Ohio as Cleveland raid erupts

In downtown Cleveland on October 7 a robbery turned into a wild gun battle injuring two holdup victims a police officer and a woman. Robbers fired from a car as patrolman Fred Blazier pursued them, one robber captured by bystanders, another killed when his car crashed after a high speed chase. Florence Stratton and her daughter Beverly were in the stolen car. Beverly was wounded along with Mrs Stratton.

Cleveland Francis E. Bush E. S H. BE. Lan Eith Playuse Square Quinlans Quinlan Fred Blazier East Seventeenth Chester Avenue Blaze Florence Itin Beverly Twoen

Akron Judge to rule on unusual payroll robbery case

In Summit County Ohio Judge A W Toyle will decide a landmark case arising from a $7200 payroll heist at the A Ky Company. Tony Gaylon 24 is charged with highway robbery and allegedly helped plan the raid before withdrawing from the crime. His account is supported by two alleged conspirators Rus E Ewerth and Barney Crimi.

Ron U.R A. W. Toyle Summit County United States A. Ky Tony Gaylon Aylon Rus E. Ewerth Barney Crimi

Eviction Riots in Akron Turn Violent with Officer Shot

In Akron last night a crowd of about 300 protested an eviction at Moon Street. Officer Emery Davis was beaten and shot byAlex O Lari who was later reported near death. Davis remained in critical condition as detectives hunted the crowd leaders while Mayor Sparks returned to assume command.

Akron U.R Alex O'’Lari Emery Davis Meilee Davis Moon Street Mike Maccheroli C. Nelson Sparks Canada Maccheroli Charities Maccheroll Howard F. Robinson O’lari O'Lari

Ohio Students Challenge Magazine Pay in Kent Case

Municipal Judge Jacob Stace denied a McCall Company rehearing in the Kent State College case where three students John Hastings Roger L Wolcott and Lloyd Van Renaalaer claimed inadequate magazine selling pay. The judge raised the rate from about 1.25 to 1.50 a day for four weeks and 2.00 a day thereafter. Hastings testified that many boys were misled into expecting 18 a week.

Cleveland U.P Jacob Stacel McCall Company Kent, CO John Hastings Roger L. Wolcott Lloyd van Renaalaer Kent State College McCall Stace Hastings

League of Nations opens with delegate sickness and dues drive

In Geneva on October 8 delegates to the League of Nations face sudden illness prior engagements and urgent business as the league begins an effort to collect back dues from members.

Geneva League of Nations League

Wreckage Found of Transatlantic Flying Laboratory Plane

The air craft carrying nurse Edna Newcomer physician Leon M. Pisculli pilot William Ulbrich and a mascot woodchuck Tailwind on a New York to Rome flight was sighted near the Azores by the British steamer Jumna. The plane was described as blue with a red circle and blue center and marked with its sign letters. It disappeared en route as a Flying Laboratory to study trans Atlantic fliers.

Genoa Oct U.P New York Italy Azores Mackey Jumna Rome Leon M. Pisculli Edna Newcomer William Ulbrich Woodchuck

Body Is Buried After Identification Attempts Near Newcastle

Authorities in Newcastle Indiana buried a woman found in a ditch after taking X rays and teeth impressions. Ohio officials have been asked to compare descriptions with Norma Murphy a 15 year old who disappeared from Bowling Green last May after eloping with bus driver Herbert Mooper.

Newcastle Ind U.P Bowling Green Norma Murphy Herbert Mooper Ralph Niblock Ohio Niblock

Cabinet Members to Campaign in Ohio for Democrats

Bainbridge Colby and Josephus Daniels, Wilson era cabinet members, will enter the Ohio campaign next week as speakers for the Democratic National Committee, announced by the Democratic state headquarters today.

Ohio Columbus Bainbridge Colby Josephus Daniels Wilson Democratic National Committee Democratic

Robes and Paris Fashion Awe the American Visitor

In Paris the author explores the Rue de la Paix and Rue St Honore fashion houses, noting that in Maria Guy's couture you must have credentials to enter. She describes the costly process of ordering a dress made to measure and contrasted with affordable Parisian dresses in back courts.

Marian Bush Snyder Paris America England Rue de la Paix Court Street Athens Ohio Latm St. Honore Rue de Rivoli Maria Guy Heute Couture Paria Rue St Honore

Indian Medicine Woman Faces Poisoning Charges in Michigan

L Anse Michigan Oct 8 An Indian medicine woman Elizab eth Ziolkowski 60 admitted giving arsenate of lead to her sick husband John 35 to ease pain. Sheriff said she feared for her mate’s health but the poison may have caused his death and prompted inquiry into two prior spouses deaths. She carried two insurance policies totaling 2000 as beneficiaries.

Buckminster Beaton Maria Guy Gee L'Anse Mich U.P North Woods William Netti Elizabeth Ziolkownik John Ziolkowski Netti Cedarville

Famous Jurist Dies in New York

Herkimer New York October 7 Former Supreme Court Justice Irving K Devendorf 75 who presided over the Gillette murder case died today He left a funeral request that flowers be omitted due to economic conditions The Gillette case involved the 20 year old Grace Brown death at Big Moose Herkimer County Cheater Gillette son of a wealthy collar manufacturer was convicted and electrocuted Dreiser drew material for his novel An American Tragedy from the case

Herkimer N. Y Supreme Court Irving K Devendorf Gillette Grace Brown South Oteelic St Big Moose Herkimer County Cheater Gillette

Giants Pitcher Bud Parmalee Wins License to Wed

Leroy Parmalee a New York Giants pitcher and Miss Orthea Smith of Lambertsville Ohio were granted a license to marry today. The couple plans nuptials in the near future.

Toledo Oct Leroy Bud” Parmalee New York Giants Orthea Smith Lambertsville Ohio State University

Man identified in fatal fall from freight train

In Lima on October 8 authorities identified Benjamin F. Welsh as the man who died August 25 after he fell from a Pennsylvania freight train. Identification was made by fingerprints and plot graphs.

Lima Pennsylvania Benjamin F. Welsh Philadelphia

Republican Prohibition Plank Praised in Massillon Race

In Massillon on October a Republican party platform on prohibition is described as a catch-all for votes. United States Senator Robert, a candidate seeking re election, is noted for poking at the issue in a tense local race.

Massillon United States Robert

Mission Is Looted in Shantung by Chinese Troops

The American Consulate at Chefoo reported that the Southern Baptist Church mission at Laiohow, southwest of Chefoo, was occupied and looted by Chinese soldiers. Minister Nelson C. Johnson in Peiping forwarded the dispatch and said he was pressing the Chinese Foreign Office for action.

Washington Oct USP Chefoo Shantung Province China State Department American Southern Baptist Church Laiohow Nelson C. Johnson Peiping

Extension Is Up to County Officials Now

A letter from State Tax Commissioner A. J. Krause says extending personal property tax payment beyond October 10 is up to county treasurers. He notes the law does not authorize extensions by the tax commission or county board, but treasurers have long accepted late real estate taxes and may treat personal property similarly. The timing now rests with county officials.

Columbus Oct U.P Toea A. J. Krause State Tax Commissioner Tax Commission Kraus Senate

Three Die in Burning Car Near Columbus

Three persons died in a late night crash near Columbus when their car struck a pole, overturned, and caught fire on the Springfield Columbus Road. Victims were Robert Wark 40, Mrs. Clarence Wark 40, and A B Bradshaw 47 of Columbus. Mrs. Clara Kerr 63 was pulled from beneath the car but a gasoline tank explosion prevented further rescue. A blown tire and steering trouble are suspected causes.

Columbus U.R Here Springfield Robert Wark Clarence Wark A. &. Bradshaw Clara Kerr

Straus Company Put Under Receivership by Supreme Court

A New York Supreme Court order restrains 8 W Straus and Company from further sale of securities unless accurate stock representations are provided and places the firm in temporary receivership. The Straus firm with over fifty years of history and billions in bonds sold nationwide was accused by the Attorney General of selling bonds while implying they were direct obligations of Straus and Company.

New York Oct U.P Supreme Court W. Straus and Company Straus United States Straus and Company

Fake Tickets Out Toledo Football Gate Scrutiny

A flood of counterfeit tickets at the Waite Newport game prompts George S. Pearsal Waite faculty athletics manager to seek a Federal investigation. City and government officials plan strict ticket checks at four Toledo games including a University of Toledo vs Detroit City College clash.

Toledo Waite-Newport George S. Pearsal Waite Toledo Gridirons University of Toledo City College of Detroit

Explosives stolen in New York burglary linked to terrorists

Police report a large quantity of dynamite and other explosive materials stolen from an isolated storehouse in Harrison New York. Authorities believe professionals conducted the theft and issued a general alarm for suspects. Officials said connections to recent bombing outrages by extremists are under investigation.

Harrison Nic Oct. U Gra

Hoover Campaign Moves Through Ohio and Des Moines

President Hoover plans a campaign swing through Ohio and an address to the American Bar Association in Washington as he presses for victory. Postmaster General Walter Brown says Ohio will back Hoover, while Roosevelt aims to mobilize New York and New England with Alfred E. Smith as a potential stump speaker.

Columbus Hoover Ohto Walter F. Brown Brown Columbia Charlee M. Lewis David 4. Ingaile Moorer Petla Tme Ohio Hyde Park Roosevelt Herbert Lehman New York Des Moines Smith James A. Reed Reed Alfred &. Smith New England

Ingalls Proposes Installment Tax Plan At Rally

Kenton Oct 8 Republican governor candidate David Ingalls unveiled an installment plan to pay delinquent taxes at a rally. He proposed eliminating penalties and applying common sense used in debt payments to taxes with other speakers including Charlee Francie Coe Congressmen Grant Mouser Jr and Senator Robert Roche.

Grant E. Mouser, Jr Marion Robert L. Roche Tiffin A. D. Tudor

Sororities in Row Columbus Face University Dispute

Five Ohio State University sororities were denied permission to march to campus officials over pledges. The dispute centers on signing pledges as part of sorority activities affecting campus access and student governance.

Columbus

Indicted in Case Near Dayton After Libel Verdict

Moraine City in Ohio related case where an individual was indicted after a trial in The Okie Examiner, a publication that formerly faced libel allegations. The brief item notes a late yesterday verdict and surrounding libel context.

Hamilton Oct Moraine City Dayton Okie Examiner Cation

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