Goes Back Sole Survivor of Brady Gang To Learn Fate In Indiana
James Dalhover, 31, sole survivor and alleged trigger man of the Brady gang, leaves Bangor with G men for Indiana where he will stand trial for the murder of State Trooper George Conn near Freeport Ohio. He confessed the gang killed Conn and described a planned New England crime wave. Federal officers say the Brady men were kill crazy and shot victims without reason.
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Bangor
James Dalhover
al Brady
Indiana
Dalhover
Brady Gang
George Conn
Freeport
Meigs County Home Reinstates Matron J H Eastman
Mrs. J H Eastman resumes her role as matron of the Meigs County Children's Home after a court order reinstatement. She replaces Avon Jones who served four months and says the board will retain all staff. Trustees also barred her husband, former superintendent, from grounds. Eva Lietwiler could not be reached for verification.
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Eva Lietwiler
Elmer C Andrews Dies After Surgery in Columbus Hospital
Elmer C Andrews 46 a Hollister resident died in a Columbus hospital Wednesday after surgery Funeral services will be at Glouster Church of Christ Saturday at two o clock with interment at Maplewood Cemetery Rev David P Morris will officiate He leaves a wife and six children Irvin Jack Eldon Andrew Olive and Irma and his father Charles Andrews of Hollister
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Glouster
Elmer C. Andrews
Hollister
Columbus
Glouster Church of Christ
Maplewood Cemetery
David P. Morris
Andrews
Miners’ Union
Irvin
Jack
Eldon
Andrew
Olive
Groveport
Irma
Athens
His
Charles Andrews
Archaeologist Announces American Missing Link Found
Smithsonian archaeologist Dr Julian H Steward reports a cave near Great Salt Lake yielded a juvenile skeleton aged under one year. The remains date from roughly 5 000 to 12 000 years ago and may be the oldest American find of its kind.
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Washington
Great Salt Lake
Julian H. Steward
Smithsonian Institute
Steward
Smithsonian
Boycott Japanese Goods Backed by Columbus C I O
The Columbus area Committee for Industrial Organization council passed a resolution to boycott Japanese made goods.
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Columbus
U.P
Committee For Industrial Organization Council
Housewives Target for A F L Boycott of Foreign Goods
In Denver the American Federation of Labor plans an organization drive among housewives to mobilize purchasing power for a boycott starting with Japanese and German goods. I M Ornburn says 20,000,000 citizens may join, beginning with aggressor nations, as the 1938 convention closes.
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Denver
Colo
U.P
American Federation of Labor
I. M. Ornburn
A. F. of L
Federation
Committee For Industrial Organization
William Green
Ornburn
AFL declares opposition to CIO peace conference plan
The American Federation of Labor ordered a sharp indictment of John L. Lewis and instructed its executive council to draft a rejection of the CIO proposed conditional peace conference. The convention backed the leader’s agenda including a drive against NLRB bias and a demand for a NLRB cleanup.
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Denver
Colo
U.P
American Federation of Labor Today
John L. Lewis
la Follette Senate Committee
Committee For Industrial Organization
CIO Leaders Meet to Plan Wave of Labor Campaigns
Atlantic City CIO leaders vow strict adherence to collective bargaining and ban wildcat strikes. They plan to push state labor board legislation, curb court injunctions, protect civil liberties, regulate private security, and back a broad federal agenda including a national minimum wage and expanded Social Security. Delegates also back farm income stabilization and farmer labor cooperation.
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Atlantic City
N. J
U.P
CIO
PWA
Roosevelt
CLO
Child Improves After 10 Days in Iron Lung
Seven year old Dorothy Weed of Zaleski Ohio showed great improvement after ten days in the iron lung at University Hospital Columbus. She is the daughter of J W Weed Vinton County commissioner.
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Columbus
U.P
University Hospital
Dorothy Weed
Zaleski, O
J. W. Weed
Vinton County
Ford Workers Clash in Rival Union Struggle
In Kansas City 3000 Ford workers were left jobless when the plant closed indefinitely after a lockout dispute between the UAW aligned CIO and the Independent Ford Employees Union. David Rennison, a former UAW member, admitted firing at the rival group while claiming threats near his home. Ford personnel director Harry Bennett cited the shutdown as a response to workers walking out.
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Kansas City
U.K
Ford Assembly
United Automobile Workers Union
Committee For Industrial Organization
David Rennison
UAW
Ford Employes Union
Harry Bennett
Ford
Dearborn
Mich
Coats Twins Seek Twin Annulments and Reconciliation
Lois and Louise Coats obtain annulments of their marriages to twin husbands Hubert and Herbert Sharp from Superior Judge Frank C. Swain. The twins plan a reconciliation with ex husbands Boyd and Ray Sebring, also twins, with travel to Bremerton and then home to Oneida Kansas. The Sebrings are Marines and the pair’s June 1936 San Diego marriages had ended briefly before.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Lois
Louise Coats
Frank C. Swain
Hubert
Herbert Sharp
Marian, Ark
Boyd
Ray Sebring
Sebrings
San Diego
Bremerton
Wash
Oneida
Kan
Gas Company Seeks Federal Transfer in $42 Million Suit
Columbia Gas and Electric Corp petitions Franklin County Common Pleas Court to move the $42 million damage suit brought by John Davies, Columbus city attorney, to federal court. Davies, acting for Ohio gas consumers, claims defrauding users of $14 million by mixing non burnable gas with natural gas and seeks triple damages.
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Columbus
U.P
Columbia Gas & Electric Corp
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
John Davies
Davies
Ohio
Columbia
Transit collision on Lower Kanawha River bridge kills one
Charleston transit officials investigated a collision between an interurban street car and a freight train crossing the Lower Kanawha River bridge. One Negro was killed and seven others were injured in the incident.
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Charleston
W. Va
U.P
Charleston Transit Co
Kanawha River
Fortune tellers cost Gallia County farmer his savings
Everett Dixon, 62, of Thurman, was swindled at the Jackson Apple Festival by two Indian Squaws with a carnival company. He drew $1,200 from a Jackson bank plus $400 kept at home, had the money sewn into his pillow, and slept on it hoping it would double. He found only newspaper clippings and reported the loss to Jackson County authorities. Sheriff Hatfield searched for the sisters but found no trace.
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Gallipolis
Everett Dixon
Thurman
Gallia County
Jackson
Dixon
Jackson County
Hatfield
Labor chiefs clash over pending wages and hours bill
AFL and CIO leaders clash as the pending wages and hours legislation advances in Congress. The bill would create a five member board to set minimum wages up to 40 cents an hour and maximum hours at 40 per week, protect collective bargaining, and bar sub standard interstate goods.
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Cio-Afl
Washington
U.P
American Federation of Labor
Committee For Industrial Organization
Senate
House Rules Committee
A. F.of L
House Labor Committee
Denver
A. F. of L
Federation
C.so
Atlantic City
John L. Lewis
C.I.0
Congress
Democratic Party
Captive Mines Must Obey Act Refined by Federal Panel
The National Bituminous Coal Commission ruled that a captive mine owned by a subsidiary consuming its product must follow the Guffy-Vinson Coal Act. It exempted from the code a mine whose product is wholly used by the owning corporation. The decision signals likely denials of exemptions for steel and railroads with captive mines.
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Washington
National Bituminous Coal Commission
Steel
Railroads
China financially able to carry on war with Japan
Dr H H Kung Chinese minister of finance arrived in Hong Kong from Manila saying China has enough money and credit to sustain the war with Japan for some time He reportedly escaped blockade aboard a Pan American Airways Hong Kong Clipper carrying important government documents.
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Hong Kong
U.P
China
Japan
H. H. Kung
Manila
Kung
Pan American Airways
Eighth Eastern Ohio Dam Completed Today
Army engineers today completed the Wills Creek Dam in Coshocton County three miles southeast of Capesville. It is the eighth of 14 dams forming the Muskingum Conservancy District in eastern Ohio.
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NEW
Philadelphia
U.P
Army Engineers
Wills Creek
Muskingum Conservancy District
Ohio
Coshocton County
Capesville
Parents Plead for Right to Bury Son With Own Hands
A couple in a small car carrying their deceased child roamed California cemeteries seeking permission to bury without embalming. They urged cemetery staff to allow them to dig the grave themselves, while police and keepers searched for the pair.
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San Francisco
U.P
Minister Slays Wife and Man in Kentucky
Reverend Miller O. Johnson, 47, an interdenominational evangelist, is held on murder charges after fatally shooting his estranged wife Willie Johnson, 46, and William Rue, 37, in Lexington. He surrendered an hour after staying in the home and said he had just returned from a revival in Ashland and acted to save his home according to police.
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Lexington
Miller O. Johnson
Willie Johnson
William “Buster” Rue
Johnson
Ashland
Rue
Daylight Misunderstanding Ends With Parachute Jump
At Maxwell Field Major L A Dayton and Private Frank Strozier flew to Valparison Florida for a bombing mission. Strozier disappeared after a misinterpreted wave signal. He later landed safely in a cotton patch near Samson Alabama after jumping from the plane.
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Strozier
Samson
Ala
Grave-Robber Abandons Body in Roadside Ditch
In Streetsville Ontario a body believed to be Hayden Pope, 20, was found in a roadside ditch after a ransom demand. Four schoolchildren discovered the corpse. police say it appears the victim was thrown from an automobile.
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Streetsville
Ont
Hayden Pope
Representative Tinkham Calls for Roosevelt Impeachment
Rep. George Holden Tinkham of Massachusetts says Congress should consider impeaching President Roosevelt and Secretary of State Cordell Hull for "tearing the neutrality law to shreds" over Far Eastern policy. He sent a cablegram to Hull and plans to cut his European trip to attend a special session of Congress.
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Geneva
U.P
Congress
Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
George Holden Tinkham
Mass
Tinkham
Hull
United States
First Snow Sways Columbus Early Risers
Early risers in Columbus report the season's first snowfall as temperatures drop to 32 degrees marking a record low for October 14. The event was observed by local residents and reported by U P.
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Columbus
U.P
Two Yankees Wounded as Defending Chinese Launch Terrific Counter Assault
American radioman J P McMichael of the U S Cruiser Augusta and Marine Milton O Hiatt were wounded during a day of fighting in Shanghai as Japanese and Chinese forces clashed. The incident occurred near the International Settlement with bombardment and air strikes drawing international concern. Refugees pressed against settlement barriers seeking safety amid the ongoing bombardment and fear.
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Shanghai
U.P
J. P. McMichael
Connersville
Ind
U. S
Augusta
Harry E. Yarnell
R. F. McConnell
McMichael
Yarnell
China
Hungjao
International Settlement
Motorman Dies Preventing Bomb Strike in Shanghai
A Shanghai streetcar motorman cut power and applied brakes as a bomb dropped from a Japanese plane. He was killed at his post when the bomb struck 20 feet ahead, with 14 passengers in the car and others nearby killed.
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Shanghai
Night battle erupts in Shanghai as forces clash
At 6 p m all Chinese and Japanese guns around Shanghai opened fire in a large scale engagement. Shells struck the International Settlement and U S Marine lines endured attack as Chinese and Japanese forces fought at close quarters. Power lines fell and fires lit the darkness while a Chinese counteroffensive intensified this two month battle.
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Shanghai
International
U. S
Chapel-North
Pootung
Hongkew
Chapei
Kenyon to Install 33-Year-Old President Chalmers
Gambier Ohio Kenyon College selected Gordon Keith Chalmers age 33 as its new president slated for inauguration on October 23. The prior head William F Pierce retired after 40 years in office having been 28 at his appointment. James K Stone also became president at age 28 after the Civil War.
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Gambier
Kenyon College
Gordon Keith Chalmers
Chalmers
William F. Pierce
James K. Stone
Pork hop Strike Forces Chicago Meat Prices Down
Chicago observers report a housewives pork chop strike cutting meat spending with 2,000 Chicago butchers backing the move. Retail Meat Dealers Association official G W Kaiser predicts a 10 percent price drop within a week though only non top beef cuts will fall.
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Chicago
U.P
G. W. Kaiser
Kaiser
Retail Meat Dealers Association
United Press
Negro Youth Sentenced for Assaults in Ohio Penitentiary
Vandy Lee Matheus, 19, Negro, pleaded guilty to attacking Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Lantzer on Oct 3. Judge E E Lindsay sentenced him to three to 30 years and one to 20 years in the Ohio Penitentiary, with arraignment moved to the county line due to mob threats. Matheus was sent to Columbus for imprisonment after confession.
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NEW Philadelphia
U.P
Vandy Lee Matheus
Forrest Lantzer
Ohio
Matheus
Common Pleas
E. E. Lindsay
Here
Tuscarawas
Harrison
Lindsay
Mathews
Columbus
Penistentiary
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
Apples Bought To Relieve Ohio Surplus Across State
Columbus report states the Federal Surplus Commodity Corporation will buy up to 5,000,000 bushels of lower grade Ohio apples to ease a bumper crop. David A. Espie is named state purchasing agent in Jackson Ohio with headquarters there. Apples will be purchased at market price or higher and distributed to relief clients.
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Columbus
U.P
Federal Surplus Commodity Corporation Today
David A. Espie
Jackson
Ohio
Patch
United States
Estimated Japanese Army in China About 500000 Strong
Shanghai dispatch quotes foreign observers estimating Japan harbors an army near 500000 in China. The figure excludes naval and aerial forces and is said to be more than three times the size of the U S standing army.
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Shanghai
U.P
Japan
United States
China
State education conference opens on teacher standards
A three day conference in Columbus called by State Education Director E N Dietrich will begin today to discuss suggestions for improving teacher education standards in the state.
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Columbus
AUPR
E. N. Dietrich
Jackie Coogan to Wed Betty Gra ble in December
Jackie Coogan once a child star in a Charlie Chaplin film and who earned a fortune before aging out of boy roles will marry actress Betty Gra ble on December 18. The couple announced the upcoming ceremony in Hollywood reports.
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Coogan
Hollywood
U.P
Jackie Coogan
Walf
Charle Chaplin
Betty Grable
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