Will Seek Writ Habeas Corpus in Hauptmann Case
The Hauptmann defense moves in Bronx Supreme Court to halt extradition to New Jersey. Judge Barrett may hear the issue next Monday as the defense plans to present six witnesses including Mrs Hauptmann to claim he was not involved in the March 1 1932 kidnapping and murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hauptmann
New Jersace
Pergh
Sendal
Bronx
James M. Barrett
J. Foley
New Jersey
Auth
York
Writtmann
James M. J
New York
Mra. Ann
Uptmann
End of Lindbergh Kidnapping Case Increases Manhunt End
The Lindbergh kidnapping case moves toward closure as Bruno Hauptmann is indicted for murder. Federal officials say the case now focuses on Hauptmann with new actions to be taken against him and further investigations entering a pivotal phase.
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Hington
End of Justice
Stanley
Hauptmann
Plains youth injured in wreck after car hits pole
An 18 year old, Gerald Rum of The Plains, was injured when a fender crushed his body in a collision with a coal wagon on the road from The Plains Hocking Mine to a hospital. He suffered a crushed pelvis and was reported satisfactory later at Arms Hospital. The machine was driven by Hart The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Rumage
Plains
7K Arms Hospital
Con- WA
Hart
Plains Hocking
Endowment Bill Sought for Mothers of Soldiers
In Philadelphia on October 11 the War Mothers Federation announced support for a bill creating an endowment for mothers of soldiers who receive no compensation. Mrs. Wree, president, spoke at the Ohio Association meeting in Connersville Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
W ‘Ree
Connersville
Ind
the Ohio Association
Golfing China finals interrupted by bandit attack
Report notes golfers reached the finals in Manchuria when bandits entered the course and attacked Consul General Hanson. The Consul was struck as the match continued, with one shooter defeated and another two bandits fallen by the seventh hole as the match swung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rcan
Manchuria
Consul Gen- Hanson
E Consul
Messenger
Riots Erupt in Balkans Over King Alexander Killing
Anti Italian unrest spreads to Ljubljana and Sarajevo after the Yugoslav king's assassination in Marseille. French police seize two suspected accomplices amid accusations that Italy financed earlier plots. Queen Marie travels to Paris as Yugoslav parliamentary oath is sworn to Ming Peter I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Balkans
Alexander
Alexander of
Yugoslavia
Marseille
Petrus Kalemen
Ljubljana
Sarejevo
Franz Ferdinand
Spetcator
Marie
Paris
Ming Peter I
Louis Barthou
Foreign
Jesse I. Straus
United States
Incorrigibles Are Voted In Control Of A F L
In San Francisco the American Federation of Labor convention backed its executive committee by 19 398 to 3 926 and labeled the bricklayers carpenters and electrical workers unions incorrigibles restoring them to the building trades department to present a united front to industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Jong
Building Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
Department
William Green
Family Still Hopes Dorothy Will Return
Nashville to Oct 11 Dorothy Ann Distelhurst, six, vanished after going to kindergarten three weeks ago. Her distraught family holds to hope of recovery as authorities have found no clue or trace of her books or lunch box.
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Nashville
Tenn
Dorothy Ann Distelhurst
Dorothy Ann
Dr. E. B. Bryan Moved to Henry Ford Hospital Detroit
Ohio University president Dr. E B Bryan was taken to the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit for observation. His condition improved enough to allow the trip and he is accompanied by Mrs. Bryan and the nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Bryan
Ohio University
Henry Ford
Detroit
Bryan
Tobacco crop yields by state reported for 1934
Washington report shows Ohio with a current tobacco crop of 22,852,000 pounds, down from 25,015,000 pounds in 1933. Kentucky's yield is 254,664,000 pounds, versus 330,715,000 pounds a year ago, as part of the national forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ohio
Kentucky
Davey to Talk at Democratic Rally Tonight
Athens hosts the fall campaign rally with Martin L. Davey Democratic governor nominee as speaker. The event begins at 7 PM before City Hall with potential move to the Courthouse in bad weather. Other speakers include Judge D F Dunlavey for Vic Donahey and Dr W F Martining with L J Eberle and Dewey M Goddard presiding. Knights of Pythias Band concert starts at 6 PM for early arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Martin L. Davey
City Hall
Vic Donahey
United States Senate
D. F. Dunlavey
Ashtabula
W. F. Marting
Ironton
L. J. Eberle
Senate
Dewey M. Goddard
Knights of Pythias
Athens County Youths Depart for CCC Units
Sixty five Athens County youths left from Athens relief offices at 14 Mill Street bound for Marietta Fort Knox Kentucky and later scattered to Citizen Conservation Corps camps nationwide. They were examined by Dr T H Morgan and will face further physical tests in Marietta and Kentucky. W R Shafer led the selection and accompanied two truckloads of enrollees departing at 9 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Athens
Mill Street
Marietta
Fort Knox
Citizen Conservation Corps
T. H. Morgan
Kentucky
W. R. Shafer
Statute May Thwart Shank's Insanity Plea
The state uses statutory wording to block Mark H. Shank's insanity defense for a quadrape murder in Arkansas. In its reply to the insanity plea, the attorney general's office argues the jury verdict settled the question of sanity. The filing aims to deter the appeal slated for the state supreme court Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Mark H. Shank
State Supreme Court
Attorney General's Office
Shank
Firestone Workers Win Representation Vote
Akron October vote results show 6,909 eligible Firestone Tire and Rubber workers selecting 72 committee men to represent them in plant councils. The outcome supports the Firestone employees conference plan for collective bargaining with the Firestone Rubber Workers Union backing a government supervised election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Firestone
Firestone Rubber Workers’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Plane Carrying Nine Is Landed Without Wheels
A United Airliner from the west coast with nine passengers aboard landed safely in Chicago after circling for fifteen to twenty minutes because its landing wheels could not be fully lowered. Pilot Smith and co-pilot Paul Walters brought the plane to the ground with no injuries to any passenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United
West Coast
Smith
Paul Walters
Ohio P T A Vows Fight for Cleaner Film Motion
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers launches a campaign for wholesome motion pictures. Mrs Robbins Gilman of Minneapolis, head of the Federal Motion Picture Council, says past efforts helped only when films exploited children. Mrs H O Caldwell of Columbus warns state legislation failed to protect schools and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Committee On Motion Pictures
Gage
Mra. H. O. Caldwell
Devaluation Still Possible Says Bulkley After Roosevelt Talk
Senator Bulkley of Ohio told reporters after a White House meeting with President Roosevelt that further devaluation of the gold dollar remains a possibility for the future. He said he personally believed more devaluation would not be needed now, and he also discussed relief and housing, predicting large winter appropriations would not be required. He noted unemployment has improved but must stay on the upswing before relief spending can be cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bulkley
Ohio
Roosevelt
Bulkiey
George F. Warren
Warren
Europe
Ohioan
Liquor Board Rules On Slot Machines
The State Liquor Control Board said local enforcement officers must curb gambling devices in liquor establishments statewide. A board member noted the department’s enforcement division is too small to monitor all venues where liquor is sold.
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Liquor Board
Columbus
State Liquor Control Board
Liquor Department
Demands for Pay-Off Legislation Drafted in Columbus
A Ohio group named the Depositors' Protective Association of Building and Loan Companies drafted a bill offering 100 percent pay-off to depositors of closed associations. It would authorize the state to purchase frozen assets and liquidate them over 10 years under the commerce director, with bonds like those of the Home Owners' Loan Corporation.
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Columbus
Oct. Il
Depositors’ Protective Association of Building and Loan Companies of
Ohio
S. D. Webb
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Spanish Red Hordes Wipe Out Civil Guard
In Asturias a red revolt raged for a week as government troops advanced. More than 1,000 rebels attacked Campomanes, 15 guards from Leon died, the post was torn apart by bullets, Campomanes was retaken, hundreds of cattle were killed, and more than 150 rebels fell in a bombardment near Campomanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Asturias
Campomanes
Leon
Children and Woman Killed In Home Blast
Halifax reports a fatal home explosion that killed Mrs. Robert Crouse and four children from the Dudas family. Two other occupants escaped, while a search for Mr. Dudas and an unidentified man continued. Authorities linked the blast to dynamite left in a cellar two years prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Robert Crouse
Kathleen
Joseph
Sonny
Peter
Daniel Dudas
Dudas
Brunswick Street
Edna Crouse
Five Dead in Train Wreck near Guttenberg Iowa
Five killed and many injured when a Milwaukee passenger train derailed from a creek trestle near Guttenberg Iowa. Identified dead include engineer Charles Strazinsky of Dubuque and fireman Frank Mann of Dubuque. the Savannah to LaCrosse local carried 25 passengers, including Turley River schoolchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guttenberg
Iowa
Charles Strazinsky
Dubuque
Frank Mann
Savanna
LaCrosee
Wis
Turkey River
Moonshine Raid Seizes 200 Gallons Near Logan
Federal and state agents raided a Gore moonshine operation near Logan Ohio, arresting nine men and seizing 200 gallons of whiskey along with mash and four stills. The detainees faced charges under the Internal Revenue Act and were arraigned in Columbus, pleading not guilty and held to the federal grand jury on $500 bonds. Names include Stanley Starr Frank Starr James Starr Louis Ackhart Donald Crisnel Avard Summers James Hood Flave Proctor Chesney Burges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Gore
Logan
United States
Stanley Starr
Frank Starr
James Starr
Louis Ackhart
Donald Crisnel
Avard D. Summers
James Hood
Flave Proctor
Chesney Burges
Soft Coal Code In Full Force Not To Change
NRA announced the Bituminous Coal Code remains in full force with no changes until the industry is consulted. The assurance followed protests over abandoning price fixing provisions after statements by Donald Richberg, a policy advisor to President Roosevelt, who favored sound competition and questioned price and production controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NRA
Donald R. Richberg
Roosevelt
Richhberg
Traps Not To Be Used By Inspectors Says Chief
Columbus October 11 inspectors of the State Liquor Control Department were cautioned to refrain from tactics in buying liquor for evidence against violators. The assistant chief inspector said enforcement has been criticized in editorials over cases where defendants testified officers used unfair tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Liquor Control Department
BE. & Cullison
Dividend Used as Insull Bait in Mail Fraud Trial
In Chicago on October 11, prosecutors described a dividend as bait to lure investors in the trial of Samuel Insull Sr and 16 associates for mail fraud. Leslie B. Salter read correspondence from Martin Insull stating that without the dividend it would be impossible to sell stock to issue by Insull's Corporation Securities Company of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dend
Samuel Ineull, Sr
Insull
Leslie B. Salter
Martin J. Insull
Samuel
Corporation Securities Company of Chicago
Summer Heat Returns as Temperatures Rise and Fall
The day reached summer heat values while the night cooled to 47 degrees. Morning readings showed temperatures in the sixties, signaling a sharp swing in daily weather.
Wheat Crop Shows Damage by Drought
Washington reports the 1947 wheat crop at 496,982,000 bushels and the corn crop at 1,416,772,000 bushels due to this years severe drought. The Department of Agriculture released the estimates late yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Dare-devil climber conquers dome amid bees
Henry Roland, described as a daring climber, ascended part of the courthouse dome in Troy on October 11 while fending off a swarm of bees with one hand and gripping the structure with the other.
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Troy
Henry Roland
Court House Dome
Marion Steam Shovel Company lands Grand Coulee contract
The Marion Steam Shovel Company received a contract for six power shovels to be used on the Grand Coulee Dam project on the Columbia River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Marion Steam Shovel Company
Grand Coulee
Columbia River
Son stands accused in grand larceny case
Cincinnati, Oct. 11 Dominick Schaeffer 33 faces grand larceny charges filed by his 72 year old mother Mrs Margaret Schaeffer alleging he took two $1,000 bonds from a box in her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Dominick Schaeffer
Margaret Schaeffer
Dizzy a Rainbow for Color in Rural Year
Beverly Hills letter from Will Rogers praises rural talent and sports figures. He notes Deans brothers Dizzy Rainbow and Paul, mentions Walter Johnson and Tris Speaker, and predicts strong future for country players amid college teams beating big programs.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Detroit
Deans
Paul
Dizzy
Walter Johnson
Walter
Tris Speaker
Rabbit
Will Rogers
Store Owner At Pattonville Ends His Life
Logan October 11 staff special Homer Martin operator of a store and filling station at Pattonville died by suicide Wednesday a .38 caliber revolver shot to his left temple Neighbors reported seeing a light at 3 am Coroner Vance Brian ruled suicide and the body was taken to Nelsonville Martin leaves a brother and a half brother unmarried residents said he had not been seen at the store recently
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Logan
Homer Martin
Pattonville
Martin
James Tucker
Lawrence Hutchinson
Sol Ellinger
Joe Farbearn
Farbearn
Hocking County
Vance Brian
Nelsonville
Ohio candidates push America first policy
Three candidates urged an America first approach in separate speeches across Ohio. Senator Simeon D Fess spoke in East Liverpool, Clarence J Brown in Portamouth, and Martin L Davey in Pomeroy. Davey had already addressed Gallipolis McArthur Waverly and Jackson during a busy day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
United States
Simeon D Fess
Senate
East Liverpool
Clarence J Brown
Portamouth
Martin L. Davey
Pomeroy
Davey
Gallipolis
McArthur
Waverly
Jackson
Athens County Gets $6453 of FERA Funds
Columbus report notes 38 FERA projects across 24 counties to employ 5 percent of workers at a total cost of 86531 dollars. Athens County projects include Athens Buchtel for paint at the high school and grade grounds costing 3415 dollars and Glouster street work on Oak Street costing 85140 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Relief Commission
FERA
Athens
Buchtel
Paint
Glouster
Oak Street
Goat Gets Locked Owner Wins Suit Over Roaming Goat
In Cleveland on October 11 a jury awarded William Harris 500 dollars after his roaming goat wandered onto Roy Miller's property and was struck three times with a spade. The case centers on ownership and animal damage.
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Cleveland
William Harris
Roy Miller
Miller
Harris
State classifies two townships as industrial areas
Reading Township in Perry County and Olive Township in Noble County are designated industrial areas by the state relief commission. This allows residents on relief rolls to be employed on FERA projects.
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Columbus
Reading Township
Perry County
Olive Township
Noble County
State Relief Commission
FERA
Abductor Seizes Louisville Matron in $50,000 Ransom Plot
Mrs. Alice Stoll, 26, a Bryn Mawr alumna and society figure, was abducted from her Lime Kiln Lane home in Louisville. Police, aided by state forces, chased leads as she endured threats and a head wound from an iron pipe while the kidnapper demanded money. The family signaled willingness to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Alice Stoll
Berry V. Stoll
Oll Company
Bryn Mawr
Stoll
Wiliam B. Speed
Department of Justice
Lime Kiln Lane
Upper River Road
Louieville
Ann Wooler
Lynwood Rowe Delays Marriage Until Next Week
Detroit October 11 Lynwood Rowe star pitcher for the Tigers says he and Edna Skinner will not marry until next week just before they return to Arkansas. He notes he was surprised by reports of a wedding today and adds the ceremony will be their own decision when they choose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynwood Rowe
Detroit
P—Lynwood
Liquor Store Hours Extended Tonight in Athens
The State Liquor Store in Athens will stay open until 10 pm tonight to offset closures tomorrow for Columbus Day, announced manager Vic Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Vic Pierce
Columbus Visitors Pack Old Man's Cave in September
Columbus and Franklin County sent 979 cars carrying 4041 residents to Old Man's Cave in September, five times as many as Hocking County's 237 cars with 534 residents. Fairfield County contributed 88, while Athens, Clark, and Cuyahoga counties yielded 47, 610, and 291 visitors respectively.
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Logan
Columbus
Franklin County
Old Man's Cave
Hocking County
Ranger 8
A. Reichley
Hocking
Fairfield County
Athens
Clark
Cuyahoga
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Ann
Endowment For Mothers of Soldiers
China
Straus
Barthou
Associated Press
Youngstown
Branimir Jelic
Croatian National Committee
Jelic
Federation of Labor
Athens City Hall
Athens Co
CCC
Martin J. Davey
Kent
Milwaukee
W. A
Haydenville
Jesse Six
America
Fess
Brown
Frank Hardin
Hardin
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