State survey leader urges financing schools reform
Charles A. Jones of the Ohio Schools Survey Commission told Athens County educators a three mill state tax plus a $20 million ashift is needed and a November report will detail taxation plans. He cited two aims: equalize state advantages and stabilize finances by shifting local tax burdens away from property owners. Local officials and legislators such as Dr. A. K. Walker and Rep. S. K. Mardis spoke on the issue.
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General Assembly
Charles A. Jones
Jackson
Ohio Schools Survey Comission
Athens County
Jones
Commission
Ohio
New York
A. K. Walker
Ty Board of Education
K. Mardis
L. J. Eberle
E. LeFev
Senate
Harper Pond
Athens
Theastern Ohio Educational Assation
Thens Senior High Prepares for Friday Football
Thens Senior High School announces preparations for Friday's football game with Middleport this morning. A pep program included a talk by Supt. Harper Pendry, saxophone solo by Russell Morn, accompaniment by Robert Binga, solo by Joe Bardin with Kenneth La Bahm as accompanist, plus cheers and school songs. Fall festival plans for Oct 21 were discussed by A. A. Nellis.
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Middleport
Supt
Harper Pendry
Russell Moorn
Robert Binga
Joe Bardin
Kenneth la Bahm
Feaes
A. A. Nellis
Picket Lines Fire In Illinois Coal Mine Dispute
In Taylorville Illinois gunfire erupted when a mobile crowd of pickets ignored National Guardsmen at Hewittville and Langleyville Mines. Guardsmen opened fire wounding a miner and driver Claude Bernard as about 1 000 protesters were driven away. Troops contested renewed demonstrations across the Christian County area.
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Taylorville
All
U.R
Hewittville
Langleyville
National
Claude Bernard
Gillespie Miner
Ward
Gillespie
Christian County
Flour arrives in Athens for Red Cross distribution
A carload of 2400 sacks of flour was received in Athens, bringing total stock to 4800 sacks to last until December 1 for Red Cross distribution. County surveyor J. W. Wilson supervised the haul in a county truck with drivers Edgar Grosvenior Clyde Householder Andrew Plant and Ralph Daller. Unloading workers included Wil Seewiser Verity Herbert Thompson Charles Glenn John Schofield Lita Barnhard A L Radford Clinton Bartlett Charles Bartlett and W B Benson.
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Athens
Red Cross
J. W. Wilson
Edgar Grosvenior
Clyde Householder
Andrew Plant
Ralph Daller
Wil- Seewiser Verity
Herbert ‘Thompson
Charles Glenn
John Schofield
Lita Barnhard
A. L. Radford
Clinton Bartlett
Charles Bartlett
W. B. Benson
Riots Ended as British Troops Restore Order in Belfast
Belfast police with British troops kept order after two days of rioting looting and street fighting sparked by dole cuts. Barricades of barbed wire sandbags lined main streets and the banking trading and shipping center remained paralyzed.
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Belfast
Northern
Northern Ireland
Federal aid for farmer advanced to finance exports
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation will finance the sale of 15,000,000 bushels of wheat to China once legal approval is secured. In Cleveland, 1200 iron ore workers at Cleveland Cliffs will return Nov 1 on a two day per week schedule, ending a lengthy shutdown.
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Washington
U.P
Reconstruction Finance Corporation Today
China
Cleveland
U.R
Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company
Mitchigan Peninsula
William G. Mather
Mather
Garbo
America
Athens
the Majestic
Majestic
Aged Widow Ly dia Nagle Dies at 87 in The Plains
Mrs Ly dia Nagle 87 died after a heart illness at The Plains. Funeral services will be held at home of Theodore Nagle and burial at Carbon Hill Saturday. She leaves surviving daughters Mrs Mary Knox Mrs Gertrude Matheney and Mrs Minnie Pierce of Athens and sons Theodore Nagle of The Plains Charles of Mineral Grove of Athens George and Joe James of Indiana. She was a Civil War veteran's widow and has a sister in Portsmouth.
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the Plains
Lydia Nagle
Carbon Hill
Theodore Nagle
Mary Knox
Gertrude Matheney
Minnie Pierce
Athens
Charles
Mineral
Grove
George
Joe
James
Indiana
Portsmouth
Almost Every Two Countries Pair Off In South America
The letter from BUENAVENTURA describes a west coast flight over South America and notes widespread pairing of countries in the region. It mentions an American consul claiming 367 inches of rain per year and promises reserved seats at upcoming events as the writer plans to outpace Floyd Gibbons.
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South America
Buenaventura
Floyd Gibbons
Parole of Cleveland Gunman Faces Probe
New ton D. Baker president of the Cleveland Association for Criminal Justice asked Governor George White to authorize a full investigation into the parole of Francis E. Mack Bush. Bush, a gunman and robber, was to be returned to the penitentiary for parole violations after a gun battle that injured several, Townsend killed, and Bush captured. Governor White released the Parole Board report noting Bush’s parole was recommended by Edward C. Stanton and other prominent citizens.
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Cleveland
U.P
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland Association For Criminal Justice Today
George White
Francis E
Mack
Bush
Norman Townsend
Townsend
Baker
Gov. White
White
Parole Board
Edward C. Stanton
Drop in Mojave Desert Injures Fifteen at Aqueduct
Fifteen men were injured two seriously after falling into a large siphon and shaft at the Los Angeles Aqueduct site in the Mojave Desert. Crews removed the injured, who were taken to Los Angeles for treatment per the Water and Power Department.
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Los Angeles
U.R
Drastic Tariff Shifts by Canada at Ottawa Conference
Ottawa reports radical tariff changes took effect today shifting U S exports to Canada from 75 to 150 million dollars. The measures, drawn at the Ottawa Imperial Economic Conference, aim to move trade to the British Commonwealth and follow the Smoot Hawley act impact on Canadian farm and manufactured goods.
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Ottawa
United States
British Commonwealth of Nations
Great Britain
Britain
R. B. Bennett
Senator Borah Attacks Roosevelt on Bonus Issue
Senator Borah spoke in Malad Idaho accusing Roosevelt of avoiding the soldiers bonus stance before the election. He claimed the American Legion is controlled by a small group pushing the bonus resolution.
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Malad
Ida
U.P
Franklin’ D.welt
Roosevelt
American Legion
Borah
Portland
Five Audiences To Hear Hoover Talk
Cleveland observers report that President Hoover will speak at Public Hall on Saturday night before 10,000 in the hall with 3,000 behind him and thousands more in the basement via loud speakers. A fourth audience will hear from street loud speakers and a fifth will listen by radio.
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Cleveland
President Hoover
Public Hall
Mr. Hoover
Defense Seeks Testimony On Maillefert Suicide Claim
In Jacksonville on October 13 the defense for two prison guards argued the torture death of Arthur Maillefert resulted from the victim killing himself to escape prison discipline.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Arthur Maillefert
Ohio anti prohibition groups back Bulkley and prune candidates
Wet organizations in Columbus issued endorsements favoring Senator Bulkley for re election over Gilbert Bettman and labeling White and Ingalls as “satin factory.” The Ohio anti saloon league aligned statements indicate repeal favored for several congressmen and rate many Democrats as pro repeal while marking Republicans varied on the issue.
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Wet
Indorse Bulkley
Bettman
White
Ingalls
Columbus
U.P
Robert J. Buikiey
Gilbert Bettman
David 8
Ohio Anti- Saloon League
Hoover Plea for Vote Marks Campaign Defense
President Hoover uses the American Bar association address to attack radicalism and defend his re election strategy. He cites threats to the government and accuses certain leaders of promoting seductive theories while Roosevelt aides face criticism. Also reports illness at Xenia and a Knights Templar elevation at Columbus.
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Washington
Hoover
Ent
Aiment
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Warren Teachers Credit Union incorporation filed in Warren
The Warren Teachers' Credit Union Inc capitalized for 26000 filed incorporation papers with the proper authority and will offer five thousand shares at five dollars each. The union aims to provide a savings system for members and offer low interest loans.
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Warren
The
Warren Teachers’ Credit Union, Inc
Ite
Hoover lays cornerstone of Supreme Court building
President Hoover presided at a ceremony laying the cornerstone of the Supreme Court's new $10,000,000 white marble home. A colossal block of marble and a collection of records were placed to symbolize the law's history as Chief Justice Hughes and John W. Davis looked on.
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Washington
U.P
Add County double tragedy claims two lives in hours
A fatal automobile accident and a suicide claim the lives of two Add County residents within hours. James Binderdasin of Taylor Ridge was injured after being struck by a car driven by Joseph Brdy near Redtownville. Nelson Grey of Buchtel ended his life by shooting himself in the head. Coroner L. Fy Jouve investigates, with details of the crash and family remembrances.
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Add County
James Binderdasin
Taylor Ridge
Jacksonville
Cole
Nelson . Grey
Buchtel
Redtown
Ville
L. Fy Jouve
Birdy
Erdy
Binderbasin
Findlay Man In Warren Hospital After Neck Injury
Ralph PD Cole of Findlay remains in Warren Hospital in critical condition from a broken neck after a mishap. Doctors say only a remote chance of recovery today.
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Warren
Ralph PD
Cole
Findlay
Peder
Ohio
Warren Hospital
Brocken
Athens Hosts All Ath ens Two Reel Comedy Debut
The Majestic Theater screens Athens first local two reel film titled Athens Hero. Local cast and crew describe the spoof as comical with a monster scare and a rural milk scene. Mayor Wood and a camera prone audience are highlighted in this homegrown reel.
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Athens
Majestic Theater
Jack Swanson
miniature Hollywood premiere thrills Athens crowd
Last night Henpeck shown Teeny Kempton with Gilda Grey and Carmen Jones in a gyrating floor show. Joe Bardin’s Goofua appears as a laughable foil while a miniature Hollywood stage replicates a film set. The event, with reserved seats and evening dress, drew a large crowd and a rushed film of the night club scene was sent to Columbus for editing. Director Don Nowland previews the making of a newspaper from typewriter to front page. Crowd estimates reach around 20 000 with police reserves possible if needed.
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Teeney Kempton
Gilda Grey
Carmen Jones
Goofua
Joe Bardin
Hellywoos
Hollywood
So-and-Bo
Athens
Columbus
Don Nowland
Messenger
Aa Wilt ii
Mate
Peay
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National Guards
Mojave Desert
Lars Worth
Imperial Economic Conference
Senator Borah
Nus
Jenkins
Sauer
Anti- Saloon League
Women's Organisation For National Prohibition Reform
Crusaders
Association
Stephen M. Young
L. T. Palmer
Charles ¥. Truax
George H. Bender
Congress
Brooks Fletcher
Robert Secrest
Prorence B. Allen
Thomas Jenkins
Mack Bauer
Ohio Diety
Columbub
Frank Ransbottom
Zanesville
Onin Knights 'Templar
Dinetieth
Credit Union
Supreme Court
Fred
Anna
Buoh
Ware
Robert More
Mary Fratts
Legion
Saifers
Robert 8. Wood
Mr. Henpeck
Clark Lile
Mrs. Henpeck
Carl Beasley
Henpeck
Robert S&s. Wood
Mary Catherine Chuse
Wietrich
Crawford
Katrinka
Welen Jones
Tom Byrne
Fourth Estate
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