End of Coaldale strike as miners accept offer
Thirty seven anthracite miners return to the surface from Coaldale Colliery after Governor Earle urges a settlement. He carries a written proposal from Lehigh Navigation Coal Company president Warriner promising higher pay for certain work if the men abandon the pit. The strike leaders accept the terms following a surface and underground meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coaldale
U.P
George H. Earle
Earle
Jesse B. Warriner
Lehigh Navigation Coal Company
Earl
Warriner
Labor clash widens as AFL targets CIO alliances
The American Federation of Labor moves to expel ten rebel CIO unions and undermine John L. Lewis's political backing. A convention authority grants the executive council wide power while planning a national organizing push in CIO strongholds and pressing attacks on the National Labor Relations Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Executive Council
U.P
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
Atlantic City
N. J
1U.P
Committee For Industrial Organization
Committee For Industrial Organization Unions
A. F. of L. High Command
Resolutions Committee
National Labor Relations Board
Lewis
A. F. of L
Roosevelt
White House
Labor Board
Federation
Co. I. O
Labor
CIO
Harry Hopkins
WPA
Washington, D. C
Logan Man Hurt In Motorcycle Crash At Jessup
Mike Green age 23 son of Mrs Mina Green of Logan was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash at Jessup Georgia on Monday night. His companion was instantly killed. the other youth’s name was not released. Green, a Coca Cola employee formerly of Akron, Logan High School graduate and native, was en route to spend the winter in Miami Florida. He was taken to a Jessup hospital after leaving Logan a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Mike Green
Mina Green
Jessup
Green
Akron
Logan High School
Coca Cola Company
Miami
Fla
Mills To Be Buried in Family Tomb Thursday
Ogden L. Mills former secretary of the treasury and Republican leader will be buried in the family tomb at Staatsburg New York after funeral services at St Thomas Church on Thursday morning. Prime figures including former President Hoover former Governor Smith and Henry Morgenthau Jr expressed sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
U.P
Ogden L. Mills
Secretary of the Treasury
St. Thomas Church
Staatsburg
N. Y
Mills
Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Carter Gimss
Virginia
Girl Tries To Identify Abductor From Photos
Betty Jane Rush a 10 year old victim of a sex crime was to view police photographs to identify her kidnapper. Three suspects were detained by police. Norma Jean King 11 said a man matching the description had mistreated her days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Betty Jane Rush
Norma Jean King
Betty Jane
Sd Jane
Wedding Poisoning Sickness Hits 115 Guests
Health department labs tested samples from a supper at Congregation Anshe Sholom Synagogue in Chicago connected to the wedding of Nathan Friedman Jr. and Florence Pinas. Of about 175 guests, 115 were stricken, including the bride. all recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Health Department
Congregation Anshe Sholom
Nathan Friedman, Jr
Florence Pinas
Eligibility of Black Not Yet Settled Issue
Washington based report notes Supreme Court hints at challenge path to Hugo L Black eligibility as justice after Hughes denies petitions. Lawyers say court rejected pleas due to lack of personal interest. a future attorney with standing could press a ruling if a concrete stake exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Supreme Court
Hugo L. Black
Charles Evans Hughes
Congress
Senate
Hughes
U S Diplomat Killed In Beirut By Man Named Karyan
American consul general J Theo dore Marriner age 45 was assassinated in Beirut by Mejardich Karyan the killer held on murder charges. Police noted insanity in the suspect’s family and said Marriner had refused a passport to the Armenian assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Syria
U.S
J. Theodore Marriner
United States
Marriner
Mejardich Karyan
Doctor's Swindler Is Convicted in Toledo
Toledo physician Dr. Dayton Pulford was swindled of 20000 by threats to expose his traffic summons attempts. Automobiles salesman Fred Haddad, 25, was convicted on six counts and faced a prison term. Testimony showed Haddad extorted the funds over three years to influence parking-ticket actions with officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
U.P
Dayton Pulford
Fred Haddad
Haddad
Relief Tax Drafted For 1938 Poor Relief Funds
A relief tax plan in Columbus aims to raise 3 912 000 dollars for 1938 poor relief and re enact the first utilities tax at 1 percent on gross receipts yielding 2 400 000 annually through 1942. Additional 1 512 000 yearly would come from continuing beverage and malt taxes. Coroner reports 11 year old Auttie Fyffe died of a heart attack during a Muhlenberg Township School arithmetic lesson in Circleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Joint Relief Committee
Circleville
M. E. Bowers
Auttie Fyffe
Muhlenberg Township
Dead Mother's Husband Ends Life by Gas
In Oakland California police found Alvin King a barber dead by gas in a rooming house hours after he sent a note to The Oakland Tribune guiding authorities to his wife’s body. The note named Marga Elizabeth King age 22 mother of a six year old boy found at Taft Hotel room 39. Cause of death unknown. investigators suspect murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Alvin King
King
Oakland Tribune
Taft Hotel
Eighteenth and Telegraph
Marga
Elizabeth King
Brady Killed Conn Suspect in Ohio Slaying Pointed to Gangs
Col. Lynn Black of the Ohio Highway Patrol said he was almost positive the September 27 killing of Patrolman George A. Conn was the work of either the Byrd Gang or the Brady Gang. Al Brady and Clarence Shaffer Jr. died in a Bangor, Maine ambush, while the Byrd Gang remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Lynn Black
Ohio Highway Patrol
George A. Conn
Byrd Gang
Brady Gang
al Brady
Clarence Lee Shaffer, Jr
G-Men
Bangor
Cleveland
Indiana
Baltimore
Ohio
Jobs Men Plead Guilty in Liquor Possession Case
In Columbus two brothers William Garner 27 and Harry Garner 28 and cousin Gerald Garner 20, all of Jobs Ohio, pleaded guilty before U S Commissioner Robert W Newton to possession of a 16 gallon liquor still and 270 gallons of mash. They were held to the grand jury under $1000 bond each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
U. S
Robert W. Newton
William Garner
Harry Garner
Gerald Garner
Jobs
Governor Davey Declares American Art Week in Columbus
Governor Davey designated the week of November 1 as American Art Week in Columbus, marking a statewide observance to promote the arts and cultural events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
A.P
Davey
Bumper 1937 Corn Crop Prompts Looming Loan Plan
Federal officials accelerate a planned corn loan program after forecasts of a 2.56 billion bushel 1937 crop, largest since 1932. Iowa and other states set up boards to manage loans while Agriculture figures cite record grains and lower livestock totals. President Roosevelt may address Congress on crop control, with granary bill proposals tied to next year's surpluses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.p—Farm Administration
Iowa
Federal Commodity Corporation
Chicago
Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry
A. Wallace
White House
Roosevelt
Congress
Wallace
Farm Administration
Japs Accused Of Attack On British Autos
British Embassy cars attacked by aircraft between Nanking and Shanghai. Embassy said planes were Japanese. no injuries. Incident raises diplomatic tension amid wider Shanghai front fighting and a $100,000 Red Cross relief grant announced by Ambassador Nelson Johnson. Major air and ground battles reported around Nanking and Shanghai with forecasted hard offensives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Nanking
Nelson T. Johnson
China
American
Red Cross
Healthiest Ohio Girl Reigns at Dairy Show
Seventeen year old Margaret Topowski of Wooster was crowned healthiest girl in Ohio at the National Dairy Show in Columbus. She previously tied for national health honors at the National Boys and Girls Congress in Chicago in 1936 after being named the healthiest 4-H club girl in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
ORP
Margaret Topowski
Wooster
Ohio
James Anderson
Wooster College
Chicago
New System Tests Alcohol Impairment With Breath Smeller
Kansas City report notes Dr. Rollo N. Harger of Indiana University described a chemical breath smeller used at the National Safety Congress to determine when a driver is intoxicated. He explained that two jiggers of whiskey can render a person unfit to drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
U.P
Rollo N. Harger
Indiana University
National Safety Congress
Harger
Roosevelt to Speak on Six Subjects Tonight in Fireside Chat
Washington awaits the presidents fireside chat planned for 9:30 p.m. over major networks. The White House kept the six topics secret while congressional leaders seek clues on a possible special session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Congressional
Congress
Man Killed as Truck Crashes into House Porch
Russell W. Hollingsworth of Akron, 26, was killed when a truck carrying 10 tons of candy veered off a street and struck a brick porch in Mansfield U P. Bricks fell onto Hollingsworth who was sleeping behind the cab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
U.P
Russell W. Holingsworth
Akron
Hollingsworth
New Judge Sworn in Cincinnati Federal Court
Judge John H. Druffel of Cincinnati was sworn in Monday as a federal judge for the Southern Ohio District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
U.P
John H. Druffel
Southern
Ohio
Banks Observe Columbus Day Holiday in U.S.
Security and commodity exchanges and banks nationwide were closed in observance of Columbus Day, with financial markets and services paused for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
United States
Lockout Strike Closes Kansas City Ford Plant
Ford Assembly in Kansas City shut as United Automobile Workers picket in a lockout strike. Local leader Baron H. De Louis says the move aims to force a company union, with national approval from Richard T. Frankensteen. About 3,000 workers normally employed. 120 maintenance staff remained on duty. Plant to stay closed until labor groups settle disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
U.P
Ford Assembly
United Automobile Workers Union
Baron H. de Louis
Richard T. Frankensteen
National U. A. W. A
Harry Bennett
Ford Organization
Ypsilanti
Mich
Davey appoints two to State Parole Board
Gov. Martin L. Davey announces reorganization of the State Parole Board naming N. Craig McBride and Frank Sotak to seats. McBride replaces Charles Sharp, and Sotak replaces Charles Haslop after both resigned at the governor's request. Duffy found no integrity issues with Sharp or Haslop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Martin L. Davey
State Parole Board
N. Craig McBride
Hillsboro
Frank Sotak
Cleveland
McBride
Common Pleas
Charles Sharp
Ravenna
Sotak
Charles Haslop
Newark
Davey
Sharp
Haslop
Herbert S. Duffy
Parole Board
Nationalist Offensive Again Strikes Madrid
Spanish Nationalist high command prepared for another major assault on Madrid after Monday night’s artillery bombardment. Officials said the bombardment was the heaviest in three months with more than 500 shells hitting the city from multiple sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendaye
Chillicothe Man Killed by Automobile
Chillicothe, a 56 year old automobile salesman John Dresbach was fatally injured and Opal Barnes seriously hurt Mon night when struck by a car driven by T R Walker of Columbus. Walker said the couple appeared from nowhere and walked in front of his vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
A.P
John Dresbach
Opal Barnes
T. R. Walker
Columbus
Walker
Pen chaplain dies at Ohio Pen after six months illness
Rev. Thomas Reed, longtime chaplain of the Ohio Penitentiary, died Monday night following a six month illness. He served 16 years in the role and was a noted religious figure in Columbus. The funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Thomas
Federal Agents Capture Third Gang Member in Bangor
In Bangor Maine federal agents captured a third member of the Indiana gang known as Public Enemy No 11. The raid left gang leader Al Brady aged 31 and his lieutenant Clarence Lee Shaffer Jr aged 22 dead while a G man was severely wounded. The gang had been hunted for three murders and robberies with loot exceeding $85 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Brady
Dillinger
Middle West
G-men
Bangor
Maine
Clarence L. Shaffer, Jr
Brady
Iu.p
Midwest
Clarence Lee Shaffer, Jr
Brady gang killings trim public enemies list to three
The slaying of two Brady gang members and the capture of a third today reduced to three the number of public enemies with federal rewards. The targets are the unidentified kidnap slayer of Charles Mattson, 10, Tacoma, $81,000, and brothers in law Hugh Gant and Alva Dewey Hunt, leaders of a southern bank robbery gang, $5000 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Brady
Charles Mattson
Tacoma
Wash
Hugh Gant
Alva Dewey Hunt
Feds Collapse Brady Gang In Bangor Shootout
G man Walter Walsh of Washington shoots high in the chest but survives as James Dalhover of Madison Indiana is captured. Brady and Shaffer are killed during a federal raid at Dakin's sporting goods store in Bangor Maine after an 18 month manhunt across Ohio Indiana and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Walsh
Washington, D. C
Maine General Hospital
James Dalhover
Madison
Ind
Indiana
Brady
New England
Shaffer
T. S. Crowley
Washington
Dathover
Crowley
Bangor
Dakin
Sporting Goods
Ohio
Dalhover
Shep Hurd
Walsh
Calhover
Middle West
John Diblinger
James Dahle
Charles Geisking
Cles
Seaboard
Baltimore
Midwest
Lima
Goodland
Piqua
Sergi
Richard Rivers
Indianapolis
Rivers
Pershing Elected to Hardeing Memorial Association
General John J. Pershing was chosen as a trustee at the annual meeting of the Hardeing Memorial Association held Monday in Marion U P. The appointment reflects continued support for the memorial group's goals and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
U.P
John J. Pershing
Hardeing Memorial Association
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Mrs. Lewis
Conn
Ford
Madrid
Third Gang
Pershing
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