Rites for Dr. Elmer Bryan Held at Ohio University
Funeral services for Dr. Elmer Bryan will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. in Memorial Auditorium on the university campus. Dr. P. L. Powell of Franklin Ind. will preside with Rev C M Coulter officiating. Dr. E. W. Chubb will also speak. Burial is at West Union Street Cemetery Athens. Pallbearers and trustees named. services open to the public with brief rites. The Bryan family will receive callers tomorrow at the auditorium.
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Elmer
Memorial Auditorium
Theiversity
P. L. Powell
Deanakin College
Franklin
Ind
Cc. M. Coulter
Dayton Dis
The
Methodist Episcopal
E. W. Chubb
College of Arts and Sci
Doctor Powell
Coly
Bryant
Bryans
Indiana
Bryan Rester
Press
University
Hamblin
Toledo
Crow
Pomeroy
E. C. Elk- Camden
Arthur C
Shct
Ity
West Union
Athens
Harry Emerson Fosdick
New York City
W. T. Cuppinger
Otterbein College
Edward&. Parsons
Marietta College
T. J. Parsons
Indiana Baptist Convention
William Lowe Bryan
Indiana University
George B. Cutten
Colgate University
C. R. Lathan
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
W. C. Spencer
Franklin College
A. H. Upham
Miami University
Ralph N. Tirey
Indiana State Teachers College
George W. Rightmire
Ohio State University
Arthur E. Bestor
Muskingum Valley district ready to let dam project contract
The Muskingum Valley district will let a dam project contract with 550000 on hand plus 500900 already provided by the Works Administration. Officials said funds will cover initial construction and administrative costs, with land purchases to be sent to Ohio as part of the project.
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Hington
Muskingum Valley
Confor
Chambers of
New Philadel
Works Administration
Talk A
Ohio
PWA
Arnold Killed In Carbondale Mine
Arnold a tracklayer at a Carbondale mine was fatally injured this morning by a mine locomotive. He was leaning to check rails when struck death. Coroner Lue Jones ruled accidental death. He leaves a wife and nine siblings.
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Arnold
Carbondale
Athens Y
Lue Jones
Carbondale Vicinity
Carbondale Vicinity, Also Sur- van
Wash Tom
Dexter
Fanergy
Schwab Bridge Team Presses For Lead In Strong Play
The Schwab Bridge squad shows steady effort and seeks a prime position after a tense stretch of play. Siertaan and teammates push to capitalize on key moments as the game unfolds.
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Siertaan
Logan banker Carlton Bright dies in auto crash
Carlton Bright age 61 longtime Logan banker was found dead this morning in his automobile on Route 31 near the Fairfield County line. Death due to heart disease per the Fairfield County coroner. Bright, a former attorney and Spanish American War veteran, leaves a widow Mary two daughters and several siblings. Funeral arrangements to be announced Thursday.
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Logan
Carlton Bright
Fairfield County
Bright
Columbus
Arthur Newman
New York
Ross Wagstaff
Sugar Grove
FERA
First Rempel National Bank
Ohio Wesleyan University
Methodist Episcopal Church
Masonic Lodge
Kiwanis
Mary
Newman
Kean Bright
North Baltimore
Fred
Minneapolis
Sumner
St. Paul
Warren
Russell Hare
Paris
France
Missing Girl Returns After Overnight Stay
Eight year old Gloria Genaro reappeared at school in Cheshire Connecticut explaining she had walked with two schoolmates to their home after classes yesterday and stayed overnight. She rode the town bus back this morning unaware of the all night search by state officers and constables.
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Cheshire
Conn
Gloria Gennaro
Roosevelt to Seek More Housing Jobs
President Roosevelt announced that his recommendations for the next Congress would include a large expansion of housing projects tied to relief work. He defended moving industrial unemployed to small farms under the farm plan, saying no inconsistency existed as the aim is to save human lives.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Farm Administration
Federal Agents Brush Off Prank Schemers in Cleveland
Four boys aged 11 to 14 were charged with sending a frightful note to Lawrence E. Cooney demanding 2500 dollars. Federal agents intervened, showing that government actions follow even juvenile pranks.
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Cleveland
Lawrence E. Cooney
Convict Watchman of Killing Fellow Worker
Columbus October 17 Convicted of clubbing to death a fellow watchman Marshal Turley today faced term of life imprisonment He was found guilty by a three judge court of slain Samuel Miller The prosecution said Turley day watchman at a clothing factory killed Miller who refused to join a strike
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Columbus
Marshal Turley
Samuel Miller
Turley
Miller
Eastern Ohio Couple Lose Life Savings
Salem police joined a search for two men who swindled Mr. and Mrs. George Meiter of more than $6,000 in an oil deal. The men persuaded the couple to place their money in a small box, and the box contained a roll of—.
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Salem
Ohio
George Meiter
Meiter
Edsel Ford Threat Targeted Ford Heir in Extortion Plot
DoJ agents arrested 20 year old Edward Lickwala after a dummy package was placed at 3341 Medbury Avenue and a note demanded 5000 dollars. The investigation, led by William Larson, linked Lickwala to the Oct 8 extortion attempt on Edsel Ford, son of Henry Ford and Ford Motor Company president.
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Detroit
Edsel Ford
Department of Justice
Edward Lickwala
Lickwala
Ford
Medbury Avenue
Claude Landerville
William Larson
Landerville
Henry Ford
Ford Motor Company
Pay Check Not Meal Check Is Fess Weapon
In Canton, Ohio Senator Simeon D. Fess frames the campaign as a contrast to Roosevelt with the line pay check for workers versus meal check. In Sandusky Democratic rival Vic Donahey argues the push is economic rehabilitation to restore the middle class to prosperity.
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Columbus
Vic Donahey
Fess
Washington
United States
Release Figures of Ohio Food Distribution
The Ohio Relief Commission reported that in September it distributed a total of 2,639,753 pounds of six federal relief commodities to needy relief rolls. Market value was $325,868 and included canned beef, fresh beef, butter, cheese, veal, and smoked pork in specific pound amounts.
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Columbus
Ohio Relief Commission
Ohio
Enfield Ivory Wins Cesarewitch Stakes at New Market
Marshall Field's horse Enfield Ivory triumphs in the Cesarewitch Stakes history handicap over two and a quarter miles at New Market.
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New Market
Eng
Marshall Field
Ivory
Home liquor manufacture ruled legal in own home
The Cuyahoga County Court of Appeals held that Ohioans may legally operate liquor stills in their own homes. The ruling notes no permit is issued for home manufacture and no penalty exists for producing liquor at home, only prohibition on sale.
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Cleveland
Cuyahoga County Court of Appeals
Pierpont Pays For Slaying of Sheriff Larber
Harry Pierpont, 32, chief plotter of the Dillinger gang, was electrocuted at Ohio Penitentiary. He faced execution quietly as guards held the prison, fearing an escape plot, one year and four days after the Lima sheriff killing that freed Dillinger. The trio from Michigan City helped murder Sheriff Jess Larber to aid Dillinger.
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Columbus
Harry Pierpont
Dillinger
Ohio Penitentiary
Preston FE. Thomas
Pierpont
Charles Makiey
Russell Clark
Michigan City
Jess Larber
Lima
Bluffton, O
Makiey
Clark
Wilbur Sharpe
Liquor Price Hikes Forecast Under Ohio Monopoly
Ohio’s liquor control department forecasts annual state sales around 24 million dollars after a straight 30 percent markup on brands. The acting comptroller Frank Hahn delivered the department’s financial statement to Col John A. Hughes as net profits since last December totaled 1,650.30 dollars. In Youngstown, a well dressed unidentified male ride victim, found along the Mahoning River, remained unidentified at a funeral home.
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Columbus
Ohio
Liquor Control Department
Frank Hahn
John A. Hughes
Youngstown
Mahoning River
West Virginia L. students quit classes for one day
West Virginia University students staged a one day protest against President John Roscoe Turner s retirement. Freshmen carried banners on campus while most classes were scrapped and only the College of Law remained in session as faculty continued work.
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Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia University
John Roscoe Turner
College of Law
Woehschie Gur State University
Department of Justice Men Confident They Will Take Robinson
DoJ detectives report a six day pursuit to free Mrs. Alice Speed Stoll from kidnapper Thomas H. Robinson Jr. They say arrest warrants and further detentions are expected as they pursue the suspected former attorney clerk accused of robbery and assault. The case notes ransom money and ongoing travel between states as Robinson eludes capture.
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Department of Justice
Robinson
Washington
Alice Speed Stoll
Ace
Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Harold Nathan
Stoll Oil Refining Company
Berry Stoll
Parents Find Dead Girl Is Not Daughter
A Kansas farmer and wife travel to Pine Bluff Arkansas to claim a girl they believed was their daughter Winnie Mae who is alive on relief rolls. The body they had identified as their child proved to be a different girl, the twelfth mis identification in a case marked by a bullet riddled corpse found roadside in October.
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Kansas City
Kas
Pine Bluff
Ark
James McCrea
Lavaca
Winnie Mae
Here
Ort. 6
Propose Amendment To Limit State Gas Tax
Lee B. Palmer of Pataskala announces committees in eight counties to push two constitutional amendments. The measures would cap the state gasoline tax at three cents and restrict its use to highway purposes only.
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Columbus
Lee B. Palmer
Pataskala
Otie Highway Users Federation
Japs Begin Proposals For Naval Conference
London dispatch reports Japanese representatives drafting proposals for the 1935 naval conference as American and British delegates study Tokyo's plans. Officials expect a lengthy study before revealing their positions, with proposals unlikely to be disclosed until next week.
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London
Tokyo
Funeral closure to suspend business in Athens tomorrow
Business will halt in Athens between 2 and 8 pm tomorrow during funeral services for Dr. Bryan. Stores Ghostrix will close and parking near campus areas including Fast Union University Terrace Park Place and the east side of Court Street will be reserved for out-of-town attendees after noon.
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Athens
Dr. Bryan
Ghostrix
Fast Union
University Terrace
Park Place
Court Street
Akron Investigation Links 5 Arrests In Lumber Racket Theft
Akron police continue probing the theft of a safe containing 2100 dollars and have arrested five men including two alleged leaders of the lumber racket. The case ties to a broader theft ring and involves ongoing inquiries by local authorities.
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Akron
Fred Stone and These Coal Miners Are All That Interest
Will Rogers critiques press coverage from Washington praising Fred Stone in a straight dramatic play. He contrasts Hungary miners starving for raises with San Francisco longshoremen getting 95 cents per hour and overtime. He mocks the self-styled observers of world affairs.
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Fred Stone
Beverly Hills
Calif
Associated Press
Washington
Hungary
San Francisco
Will Rogers
Cole Trial Opens Today in Athens Court
Quincy Cole, 71, goes on trial in Athens County Common Pleas Court for the August shooting death of Herbert Griffen, 52, father of six, with the indictment alleging second degree murder. State witnesses describe the shooting at Griffen home near the Meigs County line and place Cole near the scene.
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Quincy Cole
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Herbert BE. Griffen
Cole
Griffen
Surner
Meigs County
Rolin
Mrs. Griffen
A. O Tracy
Charlee Stratton
Athena County
Roy Goldsberry
Athens County
Act Replacing NRA Aims To End Prejudice
MEMPHIS Tenn Oct 17 14% A proposed new act outlined by Henry J Harriman president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States calls for a definite permanent economic policy differing from the National Industrial Recovery Act. Harriman says current NIRA was an emergency measure and faces strong opposition among business leaders who accuse it of regimentation unrest and price fixing.
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Memphis
Tenn
Henry J. Harriman
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
The
Grain
Fred Deaers’ National Association
Harriman
Chauncey Road Work Approved as Project
Cuya hoga County unemployed will be put to work on 17 FERA relief projects totaling about 21000 dollars. Other projects include Athens Maintenance road near Chauncey with 9128 dollars approved by the state relief commissioner.
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Columbus
Cuyahoga County
FERA
State Relief Commlesidor
Athens
Chauncey
Relentless manhunt targets Thomas H Robinson Jr in Stoll kidnapping
Louisville dispatch reports federal agents pursue 27 year old Thomas H Robinson Jr of Tennessee for abducting Mrs. Alice Speed Stoll in a six day captivity ending with a $50,000 ransom. Robinson’s wife and other figures are questioned as investigators trace the ransom chain and potential intermediaries.
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Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Berry V. Stoll
Louisville
Department of Justice
Stoll
Robinson
Indianapolis
E. Arnold Clegg
Berry Stoll
Mrs. Stoll
Tennessean
Alice Speed Stoll
Rotmnnon
Insane Asylume
Neashville
Mia
Leuleville
Arnold Clegg
Coal Miners Get Applause Across Ocean
PECS Hungary October 17 14. From many parts of the world came messages of sympathy and encouragement for 1200 miners who stayed five days underground to demand higher wages. Cables from the United States came from labor unions and individuals. Miners expressed dissatisfaction with the compromise that brought them above ground early yesterday. They sought a weekly wage of 3.50 dollars, up from 2.00, with a winter bonus and longer Christmas working time promised. One hundred ten were hospitalized after being brought out.
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Pecs
Hungary
Severnl
United States
Christma
Lnnger
Seaplane Capsizes Off Washington. One Drowns Four Rescued
A seaplane sent by Fox Movietone to cover the Washington, 69 miles at sea, capsized while attempting to dock. One man, a mechanic, drowned and four others were rescued after the mishap during the dispersal of news tied to the assassination of King Alexander of Yugoslavia.
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New York
Washington
Fox Movietone Company
Alexander
Yugoslavia
West Coast Drenched in Storm and Aftermath
An earthquake accompanied by a rain storm disrupted Southern California on October 17. Heavy downpours drenched Los Angeles and surrounding communities, causing weather-related disruptions and property concerns as officials monitored aftershocks and flooding risks.
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Los Angeles
Am. E
California
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