Drought relief improves as rain aid eases strain
Dr. C. W. Warburton, secretary of the Federal Drought Relief Committee, says rain and relief measures lift drought stress. In the Middle Atlantic, farmers still lack rain and water for pastures and seeds. Banks offer credit for secure farmers, but funds may be needed for those without security. The Federal Reserve review notes ample crop marketing credit, yet farm incomes dropped and rural deposits lagged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
C. W. Warburton
Federal Drought Relief Committee
Middle Atlantic
Warburton
Federal Reserve Board
Heartless and Greedy Rich Fuel Economic Downturn Says Cardinal
Boston dated October 13. Cardinal O Connell told about 3,000 at Holy Cross Cathedral that economic gloom stems from heartless greed of the rich. He urged labor leaders and the rich to unite with workers to avert hard times this winter. He praised labor leaders but warned wealth often blinds the rich. The AFL Executive Council was asked to arbitrate a split among miners factions, a move contested by UMWA President John L Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Cross Cathedral
American Federation of Labor
United Mine Workers of America
John H. Walker
Reorganized Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
Wealthy Man Charles W. Bob Missing in Chicago Mystery
Chicago reports say New York capitalist Charles W. Bob, tied to Byrd’s polar mountains, vanished after arriving by Bellanca plane. Friends fear kidnapping or ransom hold by gangsters as hours pass without sight of Bob or his pilot Col. Dean Lamb.
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Chicago
U.R
Charles W. Bob
New York
Richard EF. Byrd
South Pole
Bob
Municipal Airport
Col
Dean Lamb
Blackstone Hotel
Cleveland Case Confirms Slaying Ring Tangle
Grand jury opened an inquiry into the death of Tony Colleto 21 as his attorneys forcefully alleged foul play. Colleto, once accused in his bride Christina’s murder, claimed he witnessed mob killings and was beaten by police after his wife's death. The judge ordered a full inquiry into the circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.R
Tony Colleto
Colleto
Samuel H. Silbert
William Marsteiler
Tl Am
Marsteller
Ager
Callato
Ater
Sarah Herrick
Silbert
Callete
Joe Porello
Sam Tilocco
Collete
Porello
Tiloceco
Local court fines levy across Athens County docket
A weekend liquor raid led to several convictions before Magistrate C. H. Porter. Defendants include Alva Rowland and George Boyles with bonds and jail time for possession and concealed weapons, plus others for possession, intoxication, and reckless driving. Bonds set for October grand jury appearances.
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Athens County
Alva Rowland
Hockingport
Athens
Albert Dailey
Stanley “Dude” Husko
Kimberly
Hi Robinett
Doanville
Omery Koon
Poanville
Okey Dresher
F. Clayton
James Topsaole
Lewis Stevens
Deanville
William
Thomas Bean
Guynsville
Henry Haughey
Porter
Frank Perry
Artie Gall
Mechanicsburg
Perry
Harvey Reeves
Greens Run
Mary Newsad
Insull predicts temporary business depression relief
Chicago Oct 13 United Press Sam Insull chief executive of public utilities with market value securities over three billion dollars says the present business depression is only temporary He notes his companies in 80 states have not cut employment and report seven percent more revenue this year They plan about two hundred million dollars in expansion in 1980 with a similar program in 1931
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.R
Samial Insull
Publc
Louis L. Emmerson
Insull
Finance
Hoover
Man Found Shot Dead Near Mansfield
Fred Dr. Ferguson a 59 year old Galion farmer was found shot to death at his home near Mansfield. Coroner B E Shreffler said the wounds may not be self inflicted. Ferguson had lived in Honolulu until three years ago. His nephew Wilbert Ferguson discovered the body when he called at the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
U.pr
Fred Dr. Ferguson
Galion
B. E. Shreffler
Ferguson
Winpley
Honolulu
Wilbert Ferguson
Famous Love Affairs booklet offered by Athens Messenger
The Athens Messenger presents a 44 story collection detailing famous romances from Antony and Cleopatra to Chopin and George Sand. Readers can obtain copy by sending ten cents to The Messenger Information Bar, Frederic J. Haskin Director, Washington D.C., enclosing cost and handling.
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Antony and Cleopatra
Ant Orlov
Catherine the Great
George Eliot
George Ewes
Chopin
George Sand
Jerome Bonaparte
Betsy Patterson
Rhiiman
Athens Messenger
Ath Messenger
Frederic J. Haskin
Ington
D. C
Today by Arthur Brisbane political riffs and deals
Today by Arthur Brisbane surveys politics and business themes with sharp notes on judges for sale public health lamp programs and moneyed influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brisbane
New York City Judges Accused Of Attending Grand Jury
The article reports on magistrates and higher judges who allegedly buy seats, leverage immunity, dine with gangsters, and face grand jury questions, with some confessing guilt when immunity is not waived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Court Fixing Clearing House Ring Exposed
A regular clearing house for court fixing operates with fixed charges for various politenesses extended to criminals. The greater the crime the higher the fee paid by the offender.
Immunity for criminals under Baumes law questioned
A fourth offender, if convicted, could gain life imprisonment and buy immunity for 50000 dollars under the Baumes law. The piece argues only high grade criminals can afford this, noting bootlegging racketeering and prohibition crimes fund such payments and criticizing judges who sell immunity to the dangerous while denying it for grand jury proceedings.
Three 17-year-olds Held for Lorain Gas Station Robbery
In Cleveland on October 13 three high school youths aged 17 admitted to holding up a Lorain gasoline station attendant Saturday night for thrill. They used a father’s car and borrowed a revolver, fled home, and later the license plate led to one boy found with $338 in a sack. The trio were turned over to Lorain authorities for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Lorain
Sergt
Frank Perrell
Hoover Jr To Spend Winter In West For Health
President Hoover returned to the White House after a weekend at his Virginia camp. Capt. Joel Boone, the White House physician, said Herbert Hoover Jr. is recovering from a mild tubercular infection and will likely spend the winter in a western climate suitable for his health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Hoover
White House
Virginia
Joel T. Boone
Herbert Hoover Jr
Rapidan
Captain Boone
Ripley feature missing replacement planned
The Messenger will not feature Believe It Or Not due to destruction. Fontaine Fox Toonterville will be used temporarily until new mats arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ripley
Toonerville
Border Patrolmen Held on Bribery Conspiracy Charges
Three U S border patrolmen based at Rouses Point near Plattsburgh were arraigned in Canton and held in bail of 10 000 on bribery and conspiracy charges. The officers Weldon J Cheatham Frank J Coveney and Charles E Cullinan were arrested Saturday after a long probe into conspiracy across the international border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsburgh
United States
Rouses Point
Here
Canton
Weldon J. Cheatham
Frank J. Coveney
Charles E. Cullinan
Frank B. Henry
United States Department
National Forces Score Decisive Victory in North Central
Shanghai reports National government forces scored decisive victories in the North Central war area. total casualties reach about 36 000 killed and wounded as fighting continued today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
North Central War Area
Four Questioned in Murder of Otis Neitz on Houseboat
Cleveland detectives questioned two women and two men today in the Otis Neitz murder case. Neitz, 52, was beaten to death in his houseboat Saturday.
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Cleveland
U.P
Otis Neitz
Seaplane Intercepts Leviathan for Atlantic Photo Dispatch
NEA Service pilots a seaplane to recover a waterproof photo packet from the sinking eye of the H-101 disaster aboard the Leviathan. George Hummil and Harold Blumenfeld of NEA’s New York office execute the daring sea interception and retrieval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Atlantic
NEA
New York
Great Britain
France
England
India
S. S
Kunimail
Blumenfeld
Runimil
NBA
Athens Messenger
Arrests by Dry Raiders Reach 188 Daily in First Quarter
United Press dispatch from Washington reports that federal prohibition arrests averaged 188 per day in the first quarter, totaling 17 070, with fines of 775 485 dollars. Convictions reached 7 101 of tried cases, while 1 116 were acquittals, and 24 533 dry law cases remained unfinished. Seizures included 1 978 cars and 5 515 stills, with 282 274 gallons of spirits and 1 010 762 gallons of beer seized.
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Cecil Owen
United Press
Washington
New York
Fragment of the true cross shown at Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland records reveal a fragment of the true cross is now housed in the Cleveland Museum of Art. Director William M. Milliken announced the piece, part of the Paten of St. Bernard from the Guelf Treasury, bought in Europe this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Jesus
Cleveland Museum of Art
William M. Milliken
St. Bernard
Milliken
Europe
Guelf
St. Blasius
Brunswick
Brunswick-Lunenburg
Staedel Institute
Frankfort-Am-Main
Baby Hammon: Missing Girl Found Safe Nearby
Rose Marie Diedheiber an 18 month old girl reported missing in Hammond Ind was found unharmed two blocks from her home. Police and about 1,000 Boy Scouts had conducted an all night search in the neighborhood after she wandered near her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammon
Ind
U.P
Rose Marie Diedheiber
Bread prices cut in Toledo as wheat declines
To ledo residents learned that the pre war five cent loaf and both large and small loaves of bread would be reduced in price immediately. The cut follows a drop in wheat prices and comes from the Great Atlantic and Pacific Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Great Atlantic & Paciic Company
Thief With Machine Gun Flees Kroger Hold-up
A man with a machine gun was in a car used by criminals who sped away after a Kroger store hold-up. Police report a dramatic escape in an automobile with the suspect in the vehicle.
Bowman brothers charged in daylight Kroger robbery
Nelsonville dispatch states the Bowman brothers accused of recent Southern Ohio holdups tied to an 8:30 a m Kroger Grocery raid on Chestnut Street. Floyd J Potts store manager and clerk Miss Kinsey identified the two entering robbers from photos after the Cord sedan fled east from Chestnut Street. A gunman was reported in the car and about 200 in checks and cash were taken. Local police alerted county officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bowman Brothers
Ohio
Kroger
Chestnut Street
Floyd J. Potts
Nelaoneville
Potts
Ras Votta
Luchtie Kinsey
Mins Mary Kesterson
Noti
George Bateman
Nell
Howard Bowman
Misa Kinsey
Neil Bowmante
Double bank holdup suspects flee after Nelsonville Kroger robbery
Deputies Heck and Wingett with Deputy Dew of Nelsonville pursued Neil and Howard Bowman and their accomplices after a Nelsonville Kroger robbery with about 200 dollars taken. The suspects, in a black lord sedan, headed toward Carbondale toward a Meigs County hideout. The Bowmans allegedly appeared in Athens stealing a Buick and later used the car in a Pomeroy robbery. they are tied to other Pomeroy crimes and a fatal shooting at a filling station.
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Athens County Buick Company
Pomeroy
Kroger
Vance Miller
W. Ft. Athey
Prohibition Conference Postponed Over Lorain Liquor Laws
A planned meeting in Columbus between Assistant Ohio Prohibition Commissioner A Y Aldrich and State Prohibition Agents George Baynham and O P Davis was rescheduled to Wednesday. The deputy commissioner would question subordinates about liquor enforcement in Lorain and nearby counties after Lorain County Prosecutor Don W Myers and Sheriff Clarence Adams demanded clarification of lax prosecutions by state county and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Prohibition
Y. Aldrich
George Baynham
O. P. Davis
Lorain
Don W. Myers
Clarence Adams
Cleveland Tigers Player Injured In Football Game
In Cleveland on October 13 Basil of the Cleveland Tigers sustained a fractured skull during a game. Police reported the injury and the incident involved the Cleve lood Sports football team.
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Cleveland
H Basil
Clevelood
Cleveland Tigers
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William Green
Charles Bob
Jonas
Junod
C. H. Porter
Ormation Bureau
Ederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
King Features Incorporated
West
Houses Point
Police Quizz
Kriverman
el Toro
Valdemore
Uncle Sam
Woodcock
Federal Prohibition
Amos W. W. Woodvcock
Bandits
HB. Bartlett
Poplar
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