Shorter Work Week And Auto Industry Drive At Labor Session
At the AFL convention in Detroit delegates advance two major goals the campaign for a shorter work week and the organization of the automobile industry. President Green stresses equitable bargaining and gradual time reductions while a national conference on auto unions is planned for mid November with potential campaigns starting in January.
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Detroit
American Federation of Labor Convention
William Green
Green
Grape Industry Appeals To Public For Privilege Under Law
California wine grape producers promote the 1926 crop with advertising mirroring sales pitches from advertising, cosmetics, and patent medicine, urging households to use grape juice while noting legal debates over enforcement and home privacy. The upcoming vote on abolishing the state enforcement act draws opposition from the W C T U and other dry groups.
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San Francisco
Cc. P
California
Householder
Fourth Sidney bank robbery suspect arrested in Cincinnati
A man identified as Marion Bates was arrested in Cincinnati and alleged to be the fourth bandit in the Sidney First National Bank robbery last May. Two other assailants were jailed and the third, Charles Canary of Cincinnati, was captured near Middletown and sent to Sidney for trial.
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Cincinnati
U.P
First National Bank
Sidney
Marion Bates
Charles Canary
Middletown
Clean House Systematically Plan for Comfort
A government booklet explains how careful planning and easy to clean furnishings reduce household upheavals. Readers can obtain a copy by mailing a coupon with four postage stamps for return delivery.
American Legion Picks Paris for Next Convention
The American Legion voted to hold the 194? annual convention in Paris after debate over anti American demonstrations abroad. Delegates reached a compromise on leadership, supporting General John J Pershing as honorary national commander for life and backing J Munroe Johnson of South Carolina for active commander.
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Philadelphia
American Legion
Paris
Eighth Annnual Legion Convention
John J. Pershing
Pershing
Life
J. Munroe Johnson
South Carolina
Hornsby Kneels At Mother's Bier In Texas
A somber scene as Rogers Hornsby, manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, kneels at his mother Mrs M D Hornsby’s bier in Austin after a dying directive to carry on in the World Series. The death comes as news reached him before the Series began.Columbus report notes Meigs Chick Hatchery company in Pomeroy forming with 10000 dollars. Founders include H W Walter M G Walter H L French Ethel French Earl R Warner.
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Austin
Texas
U.P
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Cardinal
Rogers
M. D. Hornsby
Columbus
Meigs Chick Hatchery Company
Pomeroy
H. W. Walter
M. G. Walter
H. L. French
Ethel French
Earl R. Warner
Senators weigh steps on Indiana Ku Klux Klan expose
Washington observers expect Senator Jim Reed to consider convening his campaign committee to probe the Indiana Klan charges amid Editor Thomas Adams revelations about D. C. Stephenson. Senator Borah continues his solo inquiry and warns of a terrible situation if half the accusations hold, awaiting Reed's decision on a full investigation.
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Washington
O.K
Jim Reed
Reed
Thomas Adams
Indiana
D. C
Stephenson
Adams
Borah
Romanian Queen Sails for America aboard Leviathan
Cherbourg France Oct 13 the Leviathan sailed for the United States carrying Queen Marie of Romania and her royal party. Her final hours in Europe included letters to her eldest son Carol and a public reconciliation. Mrs Wilson widow of the wartime president joined a champagne dinner in the queen's private car en route from Paris.
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Cherbourg
France
United States
Queen Marie
Romania
Reyal
Marie
Carol
Paris
Wilson
Murdered child Isabel Zandorski found in swamp near East Orwell
The 3 year old Isabel Zandorski vanished from her crib September 21. Her body was found in swampy terrain east of the home, with a crushed skull. Frank Kiurick, 18, a suspect and uncle, was questioned as a crowd gathered, and the father and others were separately interrogated.
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East Orwell
Frank Kiurick
Isabel Zandorski
Knurick
H. D. Hannum
Jefferson
Anthony Zandorski
Knrick
Zandorski
Hannum
Isabel
Josephine Zanidorski
Former Senator Atlee Pomerene Speaking Tonight in Athens
Former United States Senator Atlee Pomerene will address the public at 7 30 tonight from the City Building front steps in Athens. The street will be closed to traffic for the event as he seeks the Democratic nomination again for the post he once held.
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United States
Atlee Pomerene
Athens
Pomerene
Police Ordered To Shoot To Kill In Chicago Gangs War
Chicago police, under Chief Collins, ordered officers to shoot to kill as hundreds patrol city streets by car to halt the gang warfare. Police say Monday’s shooting left two dead and three wounded and warn of a wider outbreak in the battle for control of illegal liquor.
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Chicago
U.P
Collins
Bandits Terrorize San Francisco
San Francisco police hunted two young gunmen after a spree of five murders in 72 hours. The pair, in a stolen car, wounded five and roped in robberies totaling $80. About 300 officers and 200 cars combed the city as vacations ended and arrests began.
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San Francisco
U.R
Authorities pivot from kidnapping theory after discovery
Authorities had earlier pursued a kidnapping theory and believed Isabel might be dead, conducting days of search for her body. A late discovery yesterday changed the case trajectory and ended the hunt.
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Isabel
No Agreement Reached in Collieries Labor Controversy
A hunter near Mc Connelsville recounts encountering a large snake while probing a beech tree for squirrels. Marcelus Cherry of Crookaville climbed and fought the reptile with a knife, freeing his hand and descending to fetch his gun as the snake retreated into the hole.
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New Lexington
Marcellus Cherry
Crookaville
McConnelsville
Cherry
Daugherty Comes to Rest in Ohio
Former attorney general Harry M. Daugherty arrived in Columbus Ohio to rest after the New York jury found him in connection with returning property to the American Metal company. He declined to discuss plans or whether he would testify before a Borah chaired committee probing the case.
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Columbus
U.P
Harry M. Daugherty
Ohio
New York
American Metal Company
Daugherty
Senator Borah
Browning Refuses to Talk Today
In New York on October 13 Edward W. Browning known as Peaches Heenan Browning, a 61 year old real estate operator, refused to speak to reporters about his runaway bride of 16. Reporters awaited an important statement Browning had promised but he did not announce today.
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New York
Edward W. Browning
Heenan Browning
Browning
Detective Shot On Way To Wedding In Washington
Washington detectives launched a manhunt for the slayer of Detective Sergeant Arthur B. Schrivener, shot outside his home as he prepared to depart for McLean Virginia to marry today. A polka dot necktie and the killer's pistol were the only clues.
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Washington
Arthur B. Schrivener
McLean
Scrivener
Donahey Called Strawman Over Appointments to Utilities Board
Republican leaders accused Governor Donahey of being a strawman issue due to the Senate’s failure to confirm his utilities commission appointments. They stated Donahey never sought real control and that a courageous governor would have acted to appoint his preferred members.
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Columbus
U.P
Donahey
Senate
Utilities Commission
Predict Winter Good for Radio
Washington reports two of the greatest radio reception nights in the history of the East as predictions rise for a winter surpassing all prior seasons in radio entertainment from distant cities. Listeners note interference from wave jumping and increased noise on bands above 800 meters, rivaling the chaos of last winter on bands under 300 meters.
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Washington
C. P
League backs Willis as Pomerene ties to liquor dealers
The Anti Saloon League issued a statement under Wayne Wheeler name claiming former Senator Pomerene, Willis' Democratic opponent in Ohio, is backed by outlawed brewers and liquor dealers.
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Washington
U.R
Anti-Saloon League
Willis
Ohio
Wayne B. Wheeler
Pomerene
Alice Returns to America After Europe Visit
Alice Kip Rhinelander returns to America with her niece after European trip. She refuses to discuss her aristocratic husband and was photographed soon after landing in New York.
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Leonard Kip Rhinelander
Europe
Alice
America
New York
World Wide Invasion of the Bobbed Hair Craze
A United Press survey finds bobbed hair an established custom across classes and ages. It notes sharp rises in hairdressing bills, widespread wig use, and strong regional variation from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago and Berlin, with many profiles of prominent salons and clients.
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United Press
New York
Rio de Janeiro
Berlin
Chicago
Frederick
Brazil
Buenos Aires
Barbers
Paris
Thieves Steal Rose Diamond From Conde Museum
Paris authorities led by Director Chiat te hunted suspects after a daring theft at the Conde Museum in Chantilly. A historic rose diamond, among the world’s finest, was stolen in the night causing an international shock.
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Paris
Chiatte
Surete Generale
Conde
Chantilly
Conference Fails to Reach Settlement in Ohio Collieries
Provisional Sub-district President Daugherty met with Mr. Jones and Superintendent Brown of Ohio Collieries but no agreement was reached on marking mines up for work. About several hundred men idle as the strike continues with compensation disputes and car load issues at No 266.
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Daugherty
Ohio
Sma
Brakeman Killed in Pennsylvania Train Wreck
Roseville October 13 A 30 year old brakeman Valentine of Stoutsville Fairfield County was killed when a fast freight sideswiped a siding string near Roseville. Three cars were wrecked and railroad officials ordered an investigation.
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Roseville
Valentine
Stoutsville
Fairfield County
Pennsylvania Railroad
Murderer Russell Scott wins fourth stay of execution
Springfield reports that Russell Scott, Chicago murderer, won his fourth stay of execution as the Illinois Supreme Court ruled he will not hang next Friday.
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Springfield
U.R
Russell Scott
Chicago
Illinois Supreme Court
Weather delays Los Angeles dirigible flight to Detroit
Weather along the route again today postponed at least until this afternoon the start of the naval dirigible Los Angeles on its scheduled flight to Detroit from Lakehurst New Jersey.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Detroit
Los Angeles
Stephenson Transferred to Indianapolis for Testimony
Former Ku Klux Klan leader D. C. Stephenson, serving a life term for murder, was moved from Michigan City State Prison to Indianapolis to testify in an inquiry into state politics, under tight guard during the car journey.
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State Prison
Michigan City
Ind
U.P
Youth Admits Robbery of Hanging Rock Postoffice
Robert Deeds aged 15 from Polk Nebraska pleaded guilty to robbing the Hanging Rock Ohio post office on July 11. He was sentenced to 18 months in the National Training School for Boys in Washington DC by U S district judge Smith Hickenlooper. Deeds said he and another boy stole a auto and fled home before running out of money and gas near the scene. He admitted destroying fifty seven letters while looking for money.
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Hanging Rock
Robert Deeds
Polk
Neb
National Training School For Boys
Washington, D. C
Smith Hickenlooper
U. S
Deeds
Vic Pleads Twice in Cincinnati for Democratic Senate Win
Governor Sir Donahey spoke in Cincinnati delivering two political addresses last night. He attacked the so called evils in the Republican assembly and urged voters to back a Democratic majority in the November elections.
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Vic
Cincinnati
Sir Donahey
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