Labor Loses in England After Long Struggle
London reports the National Coalition Government led by J Ramsay MacDonald returned to power with an overwhelming House majority. Labor is crushed, likely under 50 seats of 280. Conservatives and Liberals dominate. Tariff for revenue expected, with stock market gains and anticipated industrial revival.
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London
U.P
National Coalition
J. Ramsey MacDonald
House of Commons
Simon and Samuel
MacDonald
National Laborites
Labor Party
Arthur Henderson
Lloyd George
Liberal
Stanley Baldwin
John Simon
Herbert Samuel
Great Britain
London Stock Exchange
Britain
Britain’s Nationalist Victory Shifts Tariff Debate in England
Washington reports say the Conservative victory strengthens plans to abandon free trade and pursue tariffs. Britain’s suspension of the gold standard is credited with reviving industry and easing production costs, especially in coal and wool textiles, boosting competitiveness abroad.
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Washington
U.R
England
Great Britain
United States
Commerce Department
Japs Explain Army Actions
Tokyo reports the foreign office told Japanese representatives in Moscow to clarify to the Soviet government that North Manchuria activities are not meant as threats to Russia. The move aims to obtain a reciprocal clarification from Soviet authorities amid border border rumors. Foreign Minister Shidehara denied any ultimatum to Chinese officers at Tsitsihar over a railway bridge damage.
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Tokio
U.P
Foreign Office
Moscow
Manchuria
Manchurian-Siberian
Baron Shidehara
Tsits
Robbery Suspects Banded From Somerset to Perry Jail
Three men were taken from Zanesville to Perry to jail at New Lexington on burglary and larceny charges tied to recent robberies at the B and O railway station in Somerset. Officers recovered much of the loot at George E. McClellan’s apartment on Eighth Street. The suspects are George McClellan, Elmer Saxon, 20, of Redfield, and Glen Hall, 36, of Detroit.
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Somerset
Zanesville
Perry
New Lexington
George E. McClellan
Eighth Street
George McClellan
City
Elmer Saxon
Redfield
Glen Hall
Detroit
Mich
Earl Wayne Uses Snake Bite Remedy While Drunk Claim
In Columbus on October 28 Earl Wayne aged 36 faced accusations of intoxication after attempting an old fashioned snake bite remedy on a deep cut. He told police he was seeking courage to have the wound attended.
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Columbus
U.P
Earl Wayne
Hoover Plans Stable Path to Philippine Independence
President Hoover is drafting a new Philippine policy aimed at staving off immediate independence by offering economic and governmental stability through U S cooperation. He would veto any independence bill and seeks conditions of self government and stable markets before any date is set.
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Washington
U.P
Hoover
Congress
Hurley
Wivu
Coneraea
To Island
Islands
It Is Worth It Walrus And Carpenter Mystery
Brief by Arthur Brisbane contrasts a moral choice with a fairy tale fable seeking a man and more money in a reflective commentary from King Features.
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Walrus and Carpenter
King Features, Inc
West Point cadet dies after Yale game
Richard B. Sheridan, a gifted West Point student and Army football player, broke his spinal column in the Yale Army game last Saturday and died after his mother reached his bedside. The tragedy prompts reflection on the cost of college football glory.
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Richard B. Sheridan
West Point
Army
Yale
Hoover Laval pleasant walk and talk likened to oysters
The Walrus and the Carpenter once invited oysters to a pleasant walk and talk, ending with only shells. Hoover and Laval had a similar stroll, with London and Berlin noting Britain and Germany played the oyster role in their cordial discussions.
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Hoover
Premier Laval
London
Berlin
Hoover-Laval
Britain
Germany
Unclear Crime Commentary On Executing Woman
A fragment argues that executing a woman would be more terrible than the crime itself and claims doctors would deem the woman insane at the time if the crime was deliberate.
Silver traders urged to exit positions after Leon warning
Rene Leon warned yesterday that 90 percent of the world population operates on volatile currencies and repudiation is rising. He notes moratoria and suspensions of gold payments by many nations, saying France and the United States cannot sustain the gold standard alone.
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Rene Leon
France
America
RENE LEON Proposes Gold and Silver Debt Payoff Plan
Rene Leon proposes legislation to discharge allied debts in gold by payment partly in gold and partly in silver at a reasonable ratio. The plan aims to curb paper credit inflation and halt gold hoarding instantly.
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Rene Leon
Predictions on silver value by industrial leaders
A note quotes Ludwig Vogelstein of the American Metal Company urging readers to keep silver as a coming money, indicating a shift from 14 to 1 toward about 1 dollar per ounce. The quotation also mentions reading Brownell, president of the American Smelting and Refining Company, and requests that information be sent to Vogelstein at Broadway, New York City.
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Ludwig Vogelstein
American Metal Company
Broadway
New York City
Mr. Vogelstein
Brownell
American Smelting and Refining Company
Western civilization saved by buts and ifs
An editorial notes that Western civilization may hinge on the power of qualifiers such as buts and ifs, suggesting nuance rather than absolutes in complex global discourse. It continues on page 4 with further reflections.
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India
Hotel Man Bowman Dies at 56 in New York
John McEntee Bowman, a sportsman and hotel magnate who built a national chain including the Commodore in New York the Providence Biltmore Miami Biltmore Los Angeles Biltmore and Havana Sevilla Biltmore, died at age 56. The Canadian born horseman had wide interests and recently resigned as president of the Havana American Jockey Club.
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New York
U.R
John McEntee Bowman
Horseman
Commodore
Providence
Biltmore
Miami
Biltmore Country Club
Coral Gables
Fla
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Sevilla
Havana
Santa Barbara
Capone Aide Sentenced in Chicago Contempt Case
Phil DAndrea, Capone bodyguard who carried a revolver to the income tax fraud trial, was sentenced to six months in county jail for contempt of court by U.S. District Judge James H. Wilkerson in Chicago.
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Capone Aid
Chicago
Phil D’ Andrea
al Capone
U. S
James H. Wilkerson
Deported Ravenna Man Fights Immigration Deportation
Federal Judge Samuel F. West heard arguments from both sides over Recco Policheno a Ravenna police character who seeks to avoid deportation. The government seeks his expulsion contending he violated immigration laws by committing a felony within eight years of arriving from Italy.
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Cleveland
Samuel F. West
Recco Policheno
Ravenna
Policheno
Italy
Central Ohio Knights Templar Honor Sir Robert Pausch
Knights Templar from across Central Ohio gathered in Columbus for a formal ball honoring Right Eminent Sir Robert H. Pausch of Mt. Vernon Commandery No 1. Grand Commandery officers attended from Zanesville Defiance Fremont Dayton Medina Washington DC Steubenville Tiffin Marion Logan Lancaster Chillicothe Circleville Newark and Jackson.
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Columbus
Knights Templar
Ohio
Robert H. Pausch
Mt. Vernon Commandery
Zanesville
Defiance
Fremont
Dayton
Medina
Washington D. C
Steubenville
Tiffin
Marion
Logan
Lancaster
Chillicothe
Circleville
Newark
Jackson
Automobile crash science: bird shatters glass injures man
Dayton observers report A. R. Rosenberg sustained dangerous cuts around the eyes when a bird smashed through the car windshield shattering the glass and breaking his spectacles.
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Dayton
A. R. Rosenberg
McClure Sues Beck's Drug Store for Jamaica Ginger Claims
Columbus October 28 Alva Mc Clure sues Beck's Drug Store for 25000 damages alleging Jamaica Ginger bought there caused his paralysis called Jake paralysis.
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Columbus
Alva McClure
Beck
Jake
Jamaica Ginger
Mitchell fined for trying to move city limits sign
Fred Mitchell a 25 year old resident of Cleveland was fined five dollars and costs after Elyria police caught him and others attempting to uproot the city corporation limit sign.
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Elyria
Fred Mitchell
Cleveland
Mitchell
Graf Zeppelin Returns From South American Voyage
The Graf Zeppelin completed its third commercial trip to South America and returned today to Friedrichshafen.
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Friedrichshafen
Graf Zeppelin
South America
Modern Robinson Crusoes Rescued From Tiny Island
Three American castaways rescued from Cocos Island 800 miles from Panama. Earl Paliser of San Diego Paul Stachwick of Huron South Dakota and Gordon Brawner of Springfield Illinois survived six months on fish wild pigs and cocoanuts. They were picked up by the U S Gunboat Sacramento and were in good condition. Their yaw wrecked off the island and clothing worn to loin cloths.
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Washington
Balboa
Canal Zone
Cocos Island
Pacific
Panama
Defoe
Robinson Crusoes
Earl Paliser
San Diego
Calif
Paul Stachwick
Huron
Wall Street Buys U.S. Steel Dividends From Surplus
United States Steel Corporation voted to pay regular common and preferred dividends from surplus, signaling an end to a low mood on Wall Street. The move uses 11.8 million dollars of surplus. the quarter saw earnings of 3.19 million on 15.01 million dollars in expenses. The common dividend is 1.00 a share payable November 28 with record November 2. the preferred dividend is 1.75 a share payable December 30 with record December 3.
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Elmer C. Walzer
United Press
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Wall Street
Steel Corporation
Town Bossy Gillis Launches Asbestos Weekly
Newburyport Massachusetts October 28 Mayor Gillis has become editor owner and publisher of a new pink weekly called Asbestos. He jokingly says the paper is an institution and may shift from weekly to daily as it gains popularity.
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Henry Minott
United Press
Newburyport, Mass
Bossy” Gillis
Gentle Reader
Asbestos
Bossy
Winnie Ruth Judd Aims to Fight Phoenix Extradition
Winnie Ruth Judd will contest extradition to Phoenix after being ordered to stand trial there for the murders of Agnes Leroi and Hedvig Samuelson. Her attorney Louis P. Russill said she will resist "every step of the way" and may seek a change of venue if moved to Phoenix to preserve a fair trial amid local sentiment.
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Los Angeles
Winnie Ruth Judd
Phoenix
Louis P. Russill
Canny farmer bets on recovering bank assets in Bethesda notes
An Ohio farmer, James Doudna of Somerton, bid 41 dollars to collect 6000 dollars in notes from the six year old Commercial and Savings Bank of Bethesda. The bid was accepted by the Ohio Banking Department. Doudna may wait for the Hoover plan or pursue his own method to liquidate assets.
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ST. Clairsville
Ohio
Ohio Banking Department
James Doudna
Somerton
Commercial and Savings Bank of
Nan Britton Libel Trial Opens in Federal Court
Witnesses from Marion testify on Nan Britton reputation as C A Klunk defends against a $50 000 libel suit arising from The Presidents Daughter and An Answer. Trial signals defense that published material is true and defensible.
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Toledo
U.P
Nan Britton
John M. Killite
C. A. Klunk
Marton
Miss Britton
Harding
Marion
William Fish Marsteller
Cleveland
E. C. Moor
Missa Britton
Grant Mouser
Stewart Schools Closed By Board Over Scarlet Fever Outbreak
Stewart authorities order schools nationwide to shut after five scarlet fever cases among pupils. Both Stewart High School and Stewart Grade School are closed as health officials monitor the outbreak.
Ohio Supreme Court Denies Review in Rallis Case
The Ohio Supreme Court refused to review the convictions of Walter and Blanton Rallis of Crestline Ohio who were sentenced to die in the electric chair at Ohio Penitentiary for an offense on a Friday night.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
Walter and
Blanton Rallis
Crestline
Ohio Penitentiary
Mine Disorder Indictments Arraigned In Athens Court Today
Fourteen men secretly indicted for mine disturbances appeared in Athens County Common Pleas Court. All pleaded not guilty and posted bonds ranging from 100 to 200 dollars, as Judge Rowland noted the rising total arrests to fifty in the case. Two divorce cases were scheduled for October 30.
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Ena M. Nelson
Athens County
R. N. Larrimer
Columbus
Ohn Woolley
Mike Andinov
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Andinor
P. H. McKinney
Sunday Creek Coal Co
Derthick
Grand Jury
O. F. Rowland
William Cantner
Harley Lanning
Ott Russell
Jake Cantner
Walter Gayton
Brice Jay John
Sam Maylea
James KE. Johnson
Jen Tn Phillips
Henry Fornbach
John Osler
Ovie Quinton
Hoyt Williams
William Andrews
Edward Anderson
Joe Reynolda
John Pettit
Rowland
Roth
Charlies Kimmey
Neile
James la Fotlett
Billy Sunday urges Americans to stop wailing over spilled milk
Billy Sunday, age 70, urged Livingston residents to quit crying and look up another cow as he travels to Canton, Ohio. He praised America's wealth and prosperity but warned the nation is at risk, insisting revival will come when God is honored.
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Livingston
Mont
U.P
Billy Sunday
Canton
Ohio
America
Ohio Supreme Court strikes down party slate in judicial races
Columbus date October 28 The Ohio Supreme Court declares the new state election law unconstitutional requiring judicial candidates to designate their opponents nullifying the designation provision.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio Supreme Court
Lamneck Urges Eighteenth Amendment Repeal at Navy Day
Congressman A P Lamneck spoke at the Navy Day celebration in Columbus urging repeal of the eighteenth amendment. He proposed using enforcement and excise tax revenue on liquor to fund enlargement of the army and navy.
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Columbus
A. P. Lamneck
Britain knows what is most valuable to a country
Beverly Hills letter from Will argues that cutting Navy appropriations risks war and a rush to build ships, noting England kept its ships despite relinquishing financial supremacy and urging sensible defense funding.
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Britain
Beverly Hills
Calif
England
Will
Capone to Remain in County Jail Before Sentencing
Al Capone will stay in Cook County Jail for now rather than begin a one year term at Leavenworth. A bail plea is before the U.S. Supreme Court and a stay of execution has been issued while lawyers pursue the bail fight. The jail time does not count toward the penitentiary or jail term. If the Supreme Court denies bail, Capone may begin at Leavenworth.
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Chicago
al Capone
Cook County
Leavenworth Penitentiary
White
U. S. Supreme Court
Capone
James H. Wilkerson
Leavenworth
Supreme Court
Albany School District votes on levy amid fund shortages
Albany Consolidated District faces closure as funds run low. Board announces two months of school year completed with only two weeks of teacher pay. A district levy vote next Tuesday will decide reopening and potential state aid participation.
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Albany
Board of
Eduction
Eive
Alex Rodt
Athens
Atate Ration Fund
Atate Aid
Plains
Trimble
Dover
York Township
Brooks
Alexander Township
Censorship Debate Reaches Radio Broadcasters
Detroit October 24 broadcast leaders urged abolition of objectionable on air sales pitches. General Saltzman warned sponsors drive tonic ads and urged broadcasters to heed public mood. Dr. Jolliffe read Saltzman message noting some sponsored talks are palatable while others are nauseating and harmful.
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Detroit
Can Radio
Ferral Radio Commission
Gen
Saltzman
Liness
Waington
National Association’ Broadcasters
Mvasion
Charles B. Jolliffe
Plan Great Highway Engineer For Route Survey To Be Named
Columbus reports the US interstate project to span Ohio from Toledo to Cincinnati with no breaks for cars. Highway Director O W Merrell will appoint a supervising engineer within 10 days to survey the route passing Defiance Delphos St Marys Piqua Dayton Middletown and Hamilton to Cincinnati. The road would exceed 260 miles in length and be 80 feet wide.
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Columbus
USA
Ohio
Toledo
Offati
O. W. Merrell
Defiance
Delphos
St. Marys
Piqua
Dayton
Middletown
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Japs Accept Truce Plan for One Year Armament Halt
Tokyo reports Japan accepts a one year truce as a preliminary to Geneva talks for naval disarmament under League of Nations oversight. The cabinet agreed to inform the League of its decision and to seek a visa allowing the truce while negotiations proceed with neighboring powers.
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TOKIO
U.P
Japan
Geneva
League
Ohio Rotarians to Receive Honor Scroll for Paschall
On October 28 Governor George White will present a commemorative scroll to Paschall in honor of Columbus. About 800 Ohio Rotarians will attend as part of the ceremony marking Paschall's service and leadership.
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Columbus
Prechall
Ro!national
George White
Ohio
Paschall
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