Weirton Steel Strike Settled Involving Weirton Plant
The Weirton Steel Company strike near Weirton and Clarksburg is settled after workers at multiple plants agreed to a labor board supervised process. Weir, chairman of both the company and Amalgamated Association, will select delegates to negotiate, avoiding direct talks with the national union to uphold the National Recovery Act under review.
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Weirton Steel Com- Weirton and
Clarksburg
Steubenville, C
Weir
Both
Labor Board
Fves
Amalgamated of Iron, Steel & Tin
National Union
Athens re employment list grows to 1200 names
Officials reported 1200 men are on file for re employment at the Athens Armory. Conrad Wein urged employers and citizens to cooperate with the employment office to place workers. Dr Wein expressed appreciation for cooperation from Athens County and local interests.
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Athens
Conrad Wein
Feder- Athens County
Wein
Bundy Hunter Scene Described Near Pratt Street
An unclear report details a Bundy related hunting incident near Pratt Street by the Hocking River. The account mentions a goose, a talk with Bundy, and a later discard of a bird while someone dressed it, with no clear charges or outcomes provided.
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Bundy
Evans
Pratt Street
Hocking River
Brandt
Inaugural ceremony at Bridens of the University
The report describes a ceremonial inauguration marked by color and tradition with Philip presiding at the Bridens of the University. The event highlights formalities and pageantry surrounding the start of the new administration.
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Philip
Murder Charge After Showman killed in Ohio truck incident
Mrs Eva Timmer is charged with murder in the death of R V Brown a medicine show owner near Lowell Ohio and Upper Sandusky. Brown reportedly died after a beating with a flat iron and a gunshot while in a moving show truck. Timmer led officers to where Brown’s body was dumped and may face trial in Marietta.
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Ohio
Brown
Michigan
Timmer
Marietta
Eva Timmer
Lowell
Woman Held For Murder in Northern Ohio
Mrs. Eva Timmer 42 of Powhatan Point Ohio is jailed on a $10000 bond after confessing to the murder of R V Brown a former Powhatan marshal whose body was found in a ditch near Carey and Upper Sandusky. Coroner O C Stutz ruled the death a homicide and said Brown was slugged before the shooting on the medicine show bus traveling through Wyandot County.
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Upper Sandusky
Eva Timmer
Powhatan Point
O. C. Stutz
Stutz
Timmer
R. V. Brown
Powhatan
Carey
Upper
Sandusky
Medicine Show
Brown
Harry Weatherholtz
Wyandot County
Perrysburg
Lowell
Washington County
Bomb Explodes Near Cleveland Factory Sparking Citywide Flight
A dynamite bomb exploded beside an unoccupied factory in Cleveland sending windows shattering in over 30 homes and driving nearly 100 people to the street. Detectives linked the blast to labor trouble after learning a laundry firm had recently rented part of the building and requested guards over equipment.
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Cleveland
Graf Zeppelin Arrives in Brazil From Europe
Graf Zeppelin arrives in Pernambuco Brazil on a triangular flight from Friedrichshafen Germany heading to Akron and Chicago. The airship moored at 8 15 a m after a rapid South Atlantic crossing.
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Brazil
Europe
Pernambuco
South America
Akron
Chicago
Friederichshafen
Germany
South Atlantic
Court Action Faces Driver Of Death Car
Prosecution will pursue charges against 17 year old Richard Kennedy driver of the car that killed 12 year old Helen Chiki and injured four others on Sugar Creek Road. Coroner says vehicle was driven recklessly and witnesses indicate Kennedy lost control. Phyllis Clark 15 and Ethel Chiki 7 remain hospitalized with serious injuries. sisters Margaret 14 and Mary Augustine 14 recuperate at home. Funeral services were held for Helen Chiki at Sugar Creek Church with burial in Augustine Cemetery.
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Sugar Creek Road
John W. Bolin
Ethel Chiki
Margaret Chiki
Mary Augustine
Chiki
Helen Chiki
Sugar Creek
Reed J. Downs
First Christian Church
Athens
Augustine
Joseph Chiki
Marietta Official Harford B. Goddard Injured in Accidents
Harford B. Goddard, member of the Ohio Liquor Control Commission and Marietta businessman, is in critical condition after two accidents. He fell from a 10 foot wall at Silver Heels Stock Farm during the Marietta Concrete Corporation outing, fracturing his left arm and crushing his chest. An accompanying car crash while en route to hospital involved Harry Heyrock’s vehicle, with Goddard, his wife, the Heyrocks, and Miss Alice Bradfield among the injured.
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Marietta
U.P
Harford B. Goddard
Ohio Liquor Control Commission
Memorial Hospital
Goddard
Silver Heels Stock Farm
Marietta Concrete Corporation
Harry
Heyrock
Mrs. Heyrock
Alice Bradfield
Refund of Penalties for 1932 Taxes Approved
Ohio Attorney General Bricker ruled that taxpayers who were delinquent on 1932 real estate taxes may receive a refund of the penalty if the delinquent taxes are paid before October 20, 1933. The refund is issued by county order to the county treasurer under the special session law.
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Columbus
Bricker
Schneider
Cincinnati
Price Fixing on Oil Sets December Standards
Washington reports price fixing added to oil production control to stabilize the industry with minimums on crude gasoline and refinery products after December 1. The order caps spreads between wholesale and retail prices for medium and high grade gasoline and targets dealer shares, signaling the NRA and Standard Oil debates.
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Washington
U.P
Ickes
Issues Placed Before Athens Voters Discussed
Athens High School Parent-Teacher Association explained November ballot items including a proposed estate tax limit cut from 15 to 10 mills, a county home rule amendment, and the old age pension bill. A. B. Roe warned such a cut would burden schools. Virgil Davis contrasted pension costs with other states. Pendry led a post discussion.
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Ohio
Athens High School Parent-Teacher Association
A. B. Roe
T. M. Wolfe
Wi Bt
Kwanis Club
Virgil Davis
Davis
Harper C. Pendry
Unemployed League to Host Meeting Tonight in Mechanicsburg
A well known speaker will discuss unemployment and labor questions at a special meeting of the unemployed League of Mechanicsburg tonight at 7 30 at the Mechanicsburg School. Music will also be featured.
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Unemployed League of Mechanicsburg
Mechanicsburg School
Ohio lobbyists spend nearly thirty four thousand dollars
Sixteen lobbies active around the Ohio Legislature reported about 34 000 spent advocating positions. The Ohio Railroad Association led with 13356 92, followed by the Ohio Service and Tax Relief Association at 6368 67. Other filings include the Ohio Petroleum Marketers Association and the Ohio State Automobile Association among several groups.
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Ohio
Myers
Ohio Railroad Association
Ohio Service and Tax Relief Association
Rensation
Ohio Petroleum Marketers’ Association, Inc
I. G. Monroe
Hubert B. Ful
Cleveland
Ohio State Automobile Association
The
American Book Company
Petroleum Industry Committee of Ohio
Ohio Good Roads Federation
Thomas J. Donnelly
Columbus
Ohio Federation of Labor
Brokers Must Bring Records Before Senate
Senate investigators pressed for access to New York brokers records as the Stock Exchange refused to compel members to produce documents. Subpoenas were prepared to compel exchange members to appear, with about six firms summoned. Albert H. Wiggin testified that Chase National Bank affiliate securities in default total over 349 million dollars, and that affiliate underwrote about 6.158 billion in securities since 1917.
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U.P
Senate
New York
The
Stock Exchange
Ferdinand Pecora
Pecora
Chase National Bank
Ite Security
Albert H. Wiggin
Wiggin
Hess Again Heads Welfare Association Trustees Re-elected
R C Hess Mrs O D Morrison and Major 8 M Johnson were re elected trustees of the Community Welfare Association at a members meeting last night in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Hess was re elected president Sias vice president and Morrison secretary at an organization meeting. Plans for the annual Community Chest drive were discussed.
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O. D. Morrison
8. M. Johnson
Community Welfare Association
Chamber of Commerce
Hess
de A. B. Sias
Police Identify Killers As Escaped Convicts
Five men killed Sheriff Jess Barber in the Allen County Jail and freed a confessed bank robber. Allen County and U S agents identified them as ex-prisoners who escaped Michigan City Indiana. Lima officers later seized a new sedan in a private Lima garage bearing Illinois plates.
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Lima
Jess Barber
Allen County
U. S
Michigan City
Ind
Hamilton
Two Hocking County Girls Returned Home
Authorities from Hocking County planned to escort Mary Frances Durfee aged 16 and Katherine Wooley aged 38 back to their county homes after both admitted they had runaway from home and were detained by police in Columbus.
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Columbus
Hocking County
Mary Frances Durfee
Katherine Wooley
Hold No Meetings Have No Trouble Says Will
Beverly Hills columnist Will argues conferences breed war and should be eliminated. He notes Versailles and Washington 1922 as examples and mocks diplomats, suggesting pensionized delegates with films of endless conferences.
North Dakota Wheat Export Is Impounded
Governor William Langer announced an embargo freezing North Dakota’s 6 000 000 bushels of wheat within state borders to pressure federal action. He urged Western state leaders to follow suit, aiming to spur relief as grain prices fell amid European war talk.
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N. D
U.P
William Langer
North Dakota
Europe
Langer
West
Ex-Convict of Ohio Sought in Murder
San Diego police searched for an Ohio farmer and ex convict linked to the murder of Laura Ella Straw a 74 year old widow whose dismembered body was found in San Diego Bay. Authorities also searched for a red haired woman once described as an acquaintance of Thomas M Jones whose call preceded the discovery.
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Ohio
San Diego
Calif
U.P
Laura Ella Straw
Thomas M. Jones
Mia Straw
San Diego Bay
Mrs Kelly Bound For Cincinnati Prison
Kathryn Kelly wife of George Kelly and her mother Mrs Shannon arrived in Memphis from Oklahoma City under heavy guard. Kelly and Shannon face life terms for participation in the Charles Urechel kidnapping. Shannon to Shelby County Penal Farm, Kathryn to Cincinnati to begin life sentence.
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Memphis
Tenn
Kathryn Kelly
George
Cincinnati
Berlin Ready To Bargain After Election on Nov 12
Paris Oct 17 France asserts defenses and seeks a negotiated disarmament with Germany while Premier Daladier questions Nazi sincerity. He cites three questions to Hitler about inspections, negotiations, and armament plans as Geneva conference opens October 26.
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Ralph Heinzen
United Press
Paris
Adolf Hitler
Edouard Daladier
France
Inet
Sangfroid
Germany
League
Geneva
Ambassadors Meet at Rome Over German League Return
Rome reports indicate Germany ready to negotiate a return to the League of Nations and the Disarmament Conference with talks likely delayed until after the November 12 election plebiscite. Berlin notes stress real disarmament, not rearmament, while seeking pledges from others to cut arms. Goebbels adds Germany remains bound to Versailles disarmament aims despite withdrawal.
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Berlin
U.pr
Europe
Germany
League of Nations
Goebbela
Fugitive Leaps Into River at Wharf
Gallia polis report describes the pursuit of Harry Teddy Roosevelt Meiage 27 of Gallipolis Ferry West Virginia who fled a city park officer and drowned after leaping from the wharf into the Ohio River. His body was recovered with grappling hooks leaving a wife and three children.
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Harry Teddy Roosevelt Meiage
Gallipolis Ferry
W. Va
Melaye
Lewis
Melange
Bill Putney
Garfield Avenue
City Park
Chester Leaper
Putney
City
Leaper
Meiage
West Virginia
Voters May End Ox Cart County Rule
Thomas M White told the Athens Kiwanis Club that voters will decide on the Home Rule Amendment to the Ohio Constitution on the full ballot. He argued county government is inefficient and duplicated by 15 to 20 boards with no central head or unified purchasing.
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Thomas M Wite
Athens Kiwanis Club
Perry Hotel
Hoosevelt
Sovernment
County Sovernment
New York
Chicago
Wolfe
Nazis Get 6 Months For Attack on Yanks
Two Nazis who attacked American Roland Vele at Düsseldorf were sentenced to six months in prison. The incident followed a series of Nazi attacks on Americans over alleged lack of reverence for Nazi parades and demonstrations. Baron Konstantin von Neurath promised prompt remedy.
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Berlin
Roland Vele
Dusseldorf
Vele
Baron Konstantis von Neurath
Prome
Rural letter carriers convene in Marietta for biema discussions
Rural letter carriers from Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia gather in Marietta for a Saturday meeting to discuss issues affecting their biema and share concerns about duties and conditions.
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Marietta
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
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