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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1932

Page

11

Ohio miners reach settlement in Hocking District strike

Gov George White announced terms agreed by miners and coal operators ending the five month strike in Athens Hocking and Perry Counties. An eleventh point adds uniform penalties or docking and a Burial Association Fund at each mine. Delegates will meet in Murray City Friday to ratify the agreement.

Columbus Hocking George White Murray City White Hocking District Morgan, Meigs and GallianWounties Herman Theisen Millfield Lee Hall David Watkins George Savage Percy Tetlow Athens Perry

Maine Results Fire Up G O P Leaders Across Nation

President Hoover urged stronger Republican campaign activity after Maine's close Democratic win. Roosevelt begins a cross country speaking tour as Hoover pushes for broader efforts to regain the governorship and congressional seats.

Democrats organize county club in Athens area

An Athens County Democratic Club formed at City Hall last night to fund the county campaign. Membership costs 1 per two years, with voting limited to cardholders. Planned rally Saturday night will feature Sen Robert Bulkley and Cand. Hogan with L. J. Eberle.

Democratic Club Bulkley Hogan Athens County Democrat Club Norman Thomas Ohio City Hall Democrat Women's Club Kathryn Love New Democrat Society Athens Robert J. Bulkley Charlies M. Hogan L. J. Eberle Mrs. Love Edward Young Robert Keenan Ruth E. Burdette Walter Witlatch D. A. Bardin

Pat Hurley Faces Legion Bid for Votes in Hollywood

A writer columns Pat Hurley’s war secretary bid as a stunt to win GOP support. The piece mocks Pat Hurley’s defense policies and remarks on his clash with the American Legion, implying he dodges responsibility while courting votes.

Hollywood Calif Rome Hoover Pat Hurley American Legion Pat de Mystic Knights of de Sea Will

Guysville Man Ends Own Life With Revolver

Robert E. Baker a 53 year old farmer near Guysville shot himself in the temple with a .32 revolver after a failed attempt earlier when a laborer and his wife intervened. Coroner L F Jones reported the death was instantaneous and no clear motive was found. He is survived by his wife his parents and a daughter.

Robert E. Baker Guysville L. F. Jones Baker Robert Bean Bean Jones Mash Baker Nellie Woods

Permit Required for Red Cross Flour Distribution

All residents not already listed on the flour distribution chart must call the Red Cross office in Athens to receive a permit before obtaining flour. The rule was announced today by distributor Joseph Barron in Marshfield.

New Marshfield Red Cross Athens Joseph Barron

Explosion Reported in Athens County Mine Area

In Nelsonville on September 14 a night blast in the Athens County mine area near Beaumont was reported with no damages. The Rendville house of John Hale, a Sun Day Creek Coal Co. worker at Mine No. 9, was stoned at 5 am with several windows broken. Twenty Rendville workers were present, and other mines listed various worker counts across No.119 Millfield 48 No.267 Hollister 85 No.10X Orbiston 2 No.2 Chauncey 192 Lick Run 143 No.6 Millfield 330 Black Diamond Lathrop 100.

Nelsonville Athens County Beaumont John Hale Rendville Sunday Creek Coal Company Millfield Hollister Orbiston Chauncey Lick Run Black Diamond Lathrop

Squirrel season opens amid license reminder in Athens

Moral urges license purchase as squirrel season starts Thursday. In Athens on Tuesday Fred Weber and Grant Gilkey hunted without licenses and paid fines of 25 dollars plus costs after deputy Swartz and Magistrate Porter acted. Gordon Bush, present with a license, faced no charges.

Athens Fred Weber Grant Gilkey B. F. Swartz C. H. Porter Gordon Bush

Hoover Will Meet President Hoover at White House

Herbert W. Hoover of North Canton will travel to Washington to meet President Herbert C. Hoover. He serves as president of the Hoover Co and leads Stark County Citizens Relief Committee and will attend the National Conference on Welfare and Relief Mobilization as a Canton delegate.

Canton U.P Herbert W. Hoover The Hoover Co North Canton Herbert C. Hoover United States White House Washington Stark County Citizens’ Relief Committee National Conference On Welfare and Relief Mobilization

Roosevelt Offers Farmers Tariff Benefits Equal With Industry

Governor Roosevelt in Topeka outlines a relief plan to give farmers a tariff benefit equal to that for industry. The plan finances itself and avoids retaliation, uses existing agencies, decentralises administration, and aims to boost cooperation while remaining voluntary and optional for individual producers.

Roosevelt Kansas United Press State Capitol Topeka Kan U.P Franklin Pb Midwest ScoTt Washington. S

Repealist candidates lead in varied U S primary returns

Prohibition and resubmission advocates topped several races in early returns. Senator Wealey L. Jones of Washington gained after trailing, Gov. John G. Winant and Senator George H. Mosen were renominated in New Hampshire, and Ernest W. Gibson led Loren R. Pierce in Vermont. Huey Long supporters advanced in Louisiana as John H. Overton challenged Edwin Promard.

Wealey L. Jones Washington Jones Adam Beeler Roland Hartley John A. Gellatly New Hampshire John G. Winant George H. Mosen Ernest W. Gibson Loren Ff. Pierce Huey Long Louisiana Democratic Boas John H. Overton U. S Edwin Promsard Long

Hearing on Coal Freight Rates Across Ohio Districts

The State Utilities Commission held a Columbus hearing on prevailing coal freight rates from Ohio fields to Cleveland and nearby areas. Athens Nelsonville and Logan representatives spoke as railroads and coal operators presented testimony on rate differentials between fields.

Athens Nelsonville Logan Columbus State Utilities Commission Ohio Fields Cleveland T. M. Wolfe Athena Victor Oakrey BE. Rosser Barton Moll Mr. Wolfe Pittsburgh No Coshocton Cambridge, Crooksville Hocking Ohio Jefferson Pelmont Eastern Ohio Cambridge Crooksville Pennsylvania Baltimore & Ohio New York Central Ray 8. Kern Pittsburgh Coal, Coke, and Iron Committee Central States Association William Emery Cambridge Collieries Company George K. Smith Sunday Creek Coal Company

Violence Flare In Farm Strike Near Sioux City

In Sioux City Iowa violence erupted as a cattle truck breached picket lines on Highway 75. Police arrested five after a truck driver was beaten and his rig damaged amid post meeting voting on continuing picketing. About 4000 attended the mass meeting with 436 backing and 249 opposing picketing.

Sioux City U.P Iowa South Dakota Nebraska

Faces Old Charge In Murder Case Movement

Ravenna Ohio September 14 A P Pernando Martino alias Fred Martino held in Portage County Jail on assault and battery charge while New York authorities prepare to take him to answer first degree murder charges from a 1917 indictment linked to gang feud killings of Pasquale Inardone and John Castagana.

Ravenna A.p.pernando Martino Fred Martino Portage County New York Martino Pasquale Inardone John Castagana

Yale Graduate Milton Warner Advances In U S Amateur

Milton Warner of New Haven who recently graduated from Yale University defeated Gene Vinson of Meridian Mississippi 4 and 3 to reach the second round of the U S Amateur Golf Championship at the Baltimore Country Club. Chick Evans of Chicago also advanced with a two up win over Perry Hall.

Baltimore Country Club U.P Milton Warner New Haven Yale University Young Gene Vinson Meridian Miss Chick Evans Chicago Perry Hall Youngiladelphia Jr Mancier Mof

Bettman Proposes Debate Dates With Bulkley on Prohibition

Columbus report says Attorney General Gil bet Bettman Republican candidate for US Senator proposed a Cleveland debate with Democratic rival Senator Robert J Bulkley on prohibition on September 20 or October 1. Bettman urged a rapid event to clear the prohibition issue and move to other topics like sound money tariffs and economic recovery.

Columbus U.2 Gilbert Bettman United States Robert J. Bulkley Cleveland Bettman

Monoplane Flight Toward Rome Faces Ocean Route Test

An American nurse pilots a monoplane from New York to Rome with a scientific goal. The craft, seen 48 miles northwest of the Azores, flies east at about 100 mph as favorable Atlantic weather aids the attempt. Crew includes William Ulbrich, Dr Leon M Piscuth, and Edna Newcomer, with a woodchuck aboard as a carbon monoxide detector mascot.

London New York Rome Asorea Islands Asorea Ashburton Winnebago Cape Race Boston Moroplane Sa William Ulbrich Leon M. Piscuth Edna Newcomer Williamsport

Democrats Expect Ohio Victory Come November

Ohio Democrats, buoyed by Maine win, foresee Ohio voters rebuking Republican leadership in November for evasion. Henry G. Brunner, state party chair, labels the GOP ticket as weak and predicts Brunner also sees David Ingalls and Gilbert Bettman as doomed to fail alongside other candidates. He expects Ohio to reelect Governor White while signaling shift in national leadership.

Columbus Ohio Maine Henry G. Brunner Democrati Brunner David &. Ingalls Gilbert Bettman United States White

Bolin Faces Third Charge in Local Court

Raymond Bolin of Buchtel appeared before Magistrate C Hy Porter on a third charge of shooting at with intent to kill. He pleaded not guilty and was bound over to Athens County Common Pleas Court on $1,200 bond. Also charged were Red Hashman for assault and battery in two counts with $300 bonds each and George Green for dynamite placement with $3,200 bond.

Raymond Bolin Buchtel C. Hy. Porter Athens County Anthony Brieter Red Hashman Millfield Common Pleas Court Hashman Herbert Loudermilk Hillett Thomas George Green Oliver Savage Porter

Ohio Democrats Meet in Coshocton for Seventeenth District

Democratic leaders and candidates from state district and county offices convene in Coshocton at Lake Park for the Seventeenth District gathering. Governor George White may be prevented from attending by conference plans in the area.

Coshocton Ohio Lake Park George White I. Pa

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