Navy Lobby at Sceneva Cans Ot Iain Senate Action
Senate Naval Affairs Committee met in executive session to decide whether to probe claims that shipbuilding money supports a big navy lobby and disrupts disarmament talks. The move follows a $257,000 suit by William B. Shearer against Bethlehem Shipbuilding Newport News and American Brown Tovert, with He cites naval officials who urged opposition to armament cuts. President Hoover urged a full inquiry into lobbying influence as tariff talks continued.
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Washington
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
National
Borah
Foreign Relations Committee
Bio Shipbuilding Corporations
William B. Shearer
Adams
Weserals
Shearer
Geneva
Caaraway
Arkansas
Hoover
Bomb dropped near Navy tugboat Iuka in New York harbor
A bomb exploded in front of the Navy tugboat Iuka as she fed under the Manhattan bridge shortly after 1 p.m. A crank dropped the device but no one aboard the tug was injured. The incident occurred in Brooklyn with investigators examining the blast site.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
U.P
Iuka
Manhattan Tridge
Funeral for Captain Edward J Wylie in Conneaut
Funeral services were held for Captain Edward J Wylie a veteran tugman on the Great Lakes who died Saturday at the wheel He was 72 and had served on a tug since 1875 with a long career among lake vessels remains laid to rest in Conneaut on September 10.
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Conneaut
Edward J Wylie
Great Lakes
Wyle
Silver spoon student haunts NEA remarks in Neb
Miss Pyrtle of the National Education Association warns that a college student with a silver spoon in his mouth worries professors. She says pampered youth may be repressed by material comfort as she cites the image of papa’s pocketbook, beans, and a motor car shaping student aspirations.
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U.P
Jefferson Township school buildings to be sold at auction
Ten one and two room brick school buildings in Jefferson Township will be sold at auction Saturday afternoon. Buyers must remove the buildings within 30 days.
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Dayton
Jefferson Township
Markets Rally Amid Industrials Despite Forecaster Warnings
Mr Babson warns of a market collapse like the Florida boom while August shows 100 representative stocks up 3806 million dollars. Woolworth up 12 percent. copper demand rises. week ending sales reach 102000 tons and freight car loads hit 1,19028. Uncle Sam plans one billion dollar spending and Nicaragua Canal survey by Army engineers under Secretary Good.
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Sam
Army
Good
Nicaragua Canal
Panama
IT WILT TAKE TEN YEARS AND COST A BILLION TO BUILD A CANAL
The article notes a massive canal project will stretch over a decade and require about one billion dollars. Details continue on Wage Four.
Rescued After 24 Hours On Mount Shasta Ledge
A five member hiking party including Mr and Mrs L J Bedwell Mr and Mrs Albert Uryson and Miss Rhoda Henry were trapped for a day on a narrow ledge on Mount Shasta. A 50 man lumber crew aided by an airplane scout located them from the air and guided them to safety with lanterns ropes and torches.
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Mccloud
Calif
U.R
Mount Shasta
L. J. Bedwell
Albert Uryson
Rhoda Henry
Bedwell
John Willebanks
Kidnapped Union Organizers Tell of Gastonia Attack At Night
Charlotte dispatch details a night of terror as National Textile Workers Union organizers Ben Wells 27 C D Saylors 41 and C M Leli 22 describe being dragged from cars in Gastonia, beaten, threatened with lynching and death during a mob attack while new retrial talks involving Amy Schechter Vera Bush unfold amid riot tensions.
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Charlotte
N. C
National Textile Workers Union
Gastonia
Ben Wells
C. D. Sayiors
C. M. Leli
Wells
Lynch
Red
Amy Schechter
Vera Bush
Aderholt
Gray To Be State Bank Superintendent
State Representative O. C. Gray of Cadiz, a Republican banker and speaker, will be appointed by Governor Cooper as State Superintendent of Banks. Gray will replace Elbert H. Barr of Minerva, who has served as superintendent since March 1927 and will resign. The announcement was expected today or tomorrow.
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Columbus
O. C. Gray
Cadiz
Ohio House of Representatives
Cooper
Gray
Elbert H. Barr
Minerva
Bethlehem Steel Observer Not Propagandist at Geneva Conference
William B. Shearer served only as an observer for Bethlehem Steel at the Geneva Disarmament Conference. President Hoover was informed by a White House letter from Kk. G Grace, head of the company, replying to Hoover's request for explanations in Shearer's $256,000 suit alleging paid propaganda services for a big navy.
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Washington
U.R
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
William B. Shearer
Hoover
White House
Kk. G Grace
Th Corporation
Bethlehem Corporation
Shearer
Army Band To Play For Stadium Benefit
The United States Army band from Washington D C will perform at Memorial Hall on October 9 for the benefit of the Ohio University athletic stadium. Kiwanis public affairs committee announced plans on Monday night. School children gain reduced admission. Rufus C Hopkins chaired the committee. Judge H M Johnson spoke on inheritance laws at the meeting held at Hotel Berry. Judge Schrann and Mr Baker of Marietta attended as guests of George Whipple.
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United States Army Band
Washington, D. C
Memorial Hall
Ohio University
Kiwanis Club
Rufus C. Hopkins
8. M. Johnson
Probate Court
Kiwanis l Club
Hotel Berry
Harry Schrann
Marietta
Lchrann
Mr. Baker
Martietta
George Whipple
New York Millionaire Faces Haircut in London
New York multi millionaire William F. Kenny may have his American style shave in London aboard the Leviathan. His barber Louis Arico is summoned from Paris to perform the service but Britain’s alien labor law blocks the job unless a British barber is paid to do the work and stand by.
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New York
London
U.R
William F. Kenny
Kenny
Louis Arico
Southampton
Arico
Paris
Britain
Labor Ministry
Alice
Elmer Huckins Wins First Fraud Case Clash
MILWAUKEE Wis Sept 10 Elmer Huckins victorious in his first clash with the government over a mail fraud charge. He returns to his Northern Wisconsin estate with the secret of his Ministerious investment business paying investors from 26 to 52 percent annually. Witnesses showed mixed returns but offered little on the enterprise nature.
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Elmer S. Huckins
Wisconsin
Milwacker
Wis
Elmer & Huckins
Walter J. Barngrover
U. S
H. L. Kellogg
Kellogg
T Huckines
Huckins
Edgar Company
United States of Europe proposal stirs mixed European views
Geneva reports Tea Circle commentary on Premier Aristide Briand's plan for a federation. Delegates at a luncheon with 28 European leaders found the sketchy outline unclear. Critics worry sovereignty and nationalist tensions may derail the project and harm workers in some nations.
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Geneva
U.P
Teague
Aristide Ariand
United States of Europe
Europe
Arthur Henderson
Squirrel Hunting Licenses Spike in Athens County
In anticipation of the season opening September 15, Athens County Clerk of Courts reports fifty two licenses issued since September 1 and hundreds more to be issued. Farmers report serious corn damage from squirrels this season amid a legislature ruling permitting an open season after a planned closed period.
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Athens County
Clerk of Courts
Methodist Ministers Conclave Opens in Cambridge
About two hundred of 600 expected Methodist Episcopal ministers from the Northeast Ohio conference registered by noon as the conclave opened at 2 p.m. A roll call was followed by memorial services for conference members who died in the last year.
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Cambridge
Northeast Ohio
Veterans March in Denver Defense Day Parade
Twenty five thousand veterans of the Spanish American War dressed in 30s era uniforms paraded through Denver for Defense Day. Commander-In-Chief William J Grayson of Savannah led the procession drawing official War and Navy department observers and Cuba represented by General Pedro Bettencourt now a Cuban commercial leader.
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Denver
U.P
William J. Grayson
Savannah
T S. War Department
Navy Department
Cuba
Pedro Bettencourt
Third Trial Set for Rebecca Rogers Bank Robbery Case
Mrs Rebecca Bradley Rogers a former Texas co ed now bespectacled sits beside her emaciated lawyer husband as a jury is chosen for the third trial on charges of robbing Farmers National Bank of PdAda Texas with firearms. The offense carries the death penalty in Texas. She has been tried before for similar robberies and a 14 year penitentiary sentence was overturned with earlier juries.
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New Braunfels
Tex
Stern
Rebecca Bradley Rogers
Texas
Mas
Rackfam Gkqj
Rogers
Farmers’ National Bank of
fPada
Past Augury and Classified Ads Predict Outcomes
An editor notes experience guides reasoning on effects of actions. Historical gravity and consumer ads are cited to justify predictions. Mrs Amanda Vore of Angel Ridge sold a Poland China sow and seven pigs after placing a Messenger Classified ad.
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Amanda Vore
Angel Ridge
Poland
Hoover sees cruiser cuts risk parity with Britain in policy debate
Washington reports indicate President Hoover favors reducing capital ships and possibly submarines to ease costs. British Premier MacDonald’s stance could block cruiser cuts, risking a negotiated outcome that preserves parity with Britain in cruiser strength rather than a broad reduction.
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Washington
Hoover
MacDonald
Admiralty
London
Arlington Cemetery
United Press
Siimeon
Simeon
Costa
Library of Congress
Ile
Great Britain
United States
Congress
Burton Con fined to Bed After Ophthalmic Illness
U S Senator Theodore E K Burton of Ohio has been confined to bed for several days with a slight attack of eclipse inquiry at his home. He expects to return to his offices within a day or two.
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Washington
U.S
Theodore EK. Burton
Ohio
Belmont County Fair Opens Amid Race Betting Debate
Belmont County fair opens with both Prosecutor McKelvey and Sheriff Moore opposing race track gambling and urging the fair board to enforce Cooper's anti gambling stance. Fair officials Boggs and Hays defend fair concessions backed by the Agriculture Department. Hays leads prohibition enforcement in the Eastern Ohio District.
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ST. Clatirsville
U.P
Belmont County
George C. McKelvey
Ford Moore
Myers Y. Cooper
Fair Board
E. N. Boggs
John D. Hays
State Department of Agriculture
Hays
Ohio
Hunter Withdrawn as Independent Clerk Candidate
The petition of Arthur Hunter to run as an independent for clerk of Athens Township was withdrawn in the Board of Elections office this morning. With Hunter out, Isaac Williams remains the sole candidate for the post.
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Arthur Hunter
Athens Township
Board of Elections
Hunter
Isaac Williams
What They Offer In Wants Today Classified Notes
Classified reads rent space on Court Street first floor. Gas range with right hand baker and boiler in good condition for sale. Six year old brown gelding for 200 dollars, sound and workmanlike. Delo Weht plant for sale or trade for horses cows or calves.
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Ada
Deak
Court Street
Messager
Republican Leader Plans Year Round Party Organization
Washington September 10 U P reports new Republican national chairman Huston of Tennessee plans to run a year round party organization comparable to Democrats. Huston vows constant activity as party headquarters reorganize. Democrat John J. Raskob has built a permanent setup with Jouett Shouse directing a large staff and steady legislative push. Hoover notices differ: Huston faces a divided opposition while Democrats push forward on the House tariff bill amidst intra party strains.
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Washington
U.P
Lepublican
Nade H. Tluston
Tennessee
Democrates
Republican National Party
Huston
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committees
Jouett Shouse
Shouse
Senate
Hoover
Houre
Russians Hit Chinese Front in Manchuria Casualties Tough
Soviet artillery and machine guns pounded Chinese outposts along the 1000 mile frontier in Manchuria. Reports say 500 casualties occurred over the end of the week as fighting intensified near Manchul and Vogranttchnaya with heavy bombardment, looting after bombings, and harsh cold in the trenches.
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Mukden
Manchuria
U.P
Manchul
Vogranttchnaya
Manchull
Speed Record Shattered by Plane Flight at Calshot
Squad ron Leader A H Orlebar captain of the British Schneider Cup Team flew a Supermarine Rolls Royce 8 6 over a three kilometer straight course at an average speed not less than 350 miles per hour. At one point he reached nearly 360 mph.
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Calshot
England
A. H. Orlebar
Orlebar
Arrest of Lathrop Man on Non Support Charge
Warren Tabler of Lathrop was arrested on a charge of non support of a minor child. Deputy Sheriff Wayne Wingett made the arrest yesterday.
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Lathrop
Warren Tabler
Wayne Wingett
Cabinet Rebuked as Bruce Government Faces Resignation
Canberra reports Prime Minister Stanley Melbourne Bruce's government suffered a heavy parliamentary defeat prompting consideration of a possible resignation. The Sept. 10 vote shades a constitutional crisis as the government rethinks its path forward amidst opposition pressure and internal party turmoil.
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Canberra
Australia
Stanley Melbourne Bruce
Senate moves to settle Vare case amid tariff vote
In Washington, Republican leaders decide to settle the Vare seat dispute now, risking a loss but gaining a crucial vote for the tariff bill. If Vare is ousted, Gov. John S. Fisher of Pennsylvania would appoint a Republican successor. Meanwhile Senator Reed foresees a quick Vare resolution as Simmons probes income tax secrecy, with a Borah inquiry into anti disarmament lobbies.
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Washington
Senate
Senge
Willam & Vare
Pennesylvania
Varete
John 8
Misher
Pennsylvania
Treasury Mellon
Sentetor Morris
Farm Bee
Demynere
David A. Reed
Penneyivada
Vare
Simmons
Treasury
Tarm Bice
Reed
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
The Athens Messenger Offers 1929 Game Laws
The Athens Messenger promotes 1929 Game Laws to protect game and aid hunters. The Washington Bureau offers copies detailing state provisions on licenses, season, possession, sale, and export. Send four cents for postage and handling to receive a copy.
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Washington
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