Big Five meet in Rome and London on peace plans
Reports say the Big Five discussed a basis for resolving the crisis in a conference between Great Britain Italy and others. A council plan and possible moves in the League of Nations were noted as diplomats sought to clarify the situation and avert further escalation.
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League Council
Spain
Great Britain
Turkey
Tame
Italy
Great
Sir Eric
Twiners
Rny
Prem
Italo-Ethiopian Crisis Echoes Across Cabinet
The cabinet signaled it had exhausted proposals and would delay any counter moves until Saturday as Italy follows a plan tied to the league covenant. Duce Mussolini indicated the government’s stance and noted substantial expenditure on aircraft shelters amid European tensions.
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Europe
Africa
Italy
Tr Duce
Italo Dld
Fragmentary Local Notice Reflects Personal Loss and Erratic Speech
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a lovelorn note or personal tragedy. It references a wedding, a groom, an auto accident, and scattered phrases about appetite and days, with stray numbers and a phone-like string. The readable elements suggest a private message rather than a public notice.
Lunchbox Heist Nets Rival Dealer A Hack
Philadelphia report says a second hand car dealer manager ejects a worker with a lunchbox. A rival claims the man used the lunchbox to pull out cash and buy a hack the rival had long pursued.
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Philadelphia
Enrollment at Ohio State Reaches Record Freshman Roll
Ohio State University reports the largest freshman class in its history with about 3,300 first year enrollees, 600 more than last year, as classes open Oct 1. Officials say first year enrollment could reach 4,000. budget funds for new instructors face possible transfers due to state cuts.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Davey
May Take Case To Grand Jury In Hoey Death Inquiry
West Chester Pennsylvania William Z Parke Chester County district attorney said he may ask the county court for a grand jury to probe Evelyn Hoey death and related events after a coroner s inquest began at Indian Run Farm the September 11 shooting. He denied petitioning the court just before the inquest resumed. Deputy coroner Harvey Cox postponed testimony until noon today citing a juror s illness and Parke criticized jurors being drunk remarks amid the investigation.
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West Chester
William Z. Parke
Chester County
Evelyn Hoey
Parke
Henry Huddleston Rogers, Jr
Indian Run Farm
Harvey Cox
Sees Normal Trends In Recovery Moves
Ben nett Chapple of Middletown Ohio told the National Paper Trades Association that loosening low mood drives demand for goods and that a steady nationwide business improvement will continue. He is vice president of the American Rolling Mill Company and asserts widespread stability and a better, rising market ahead.
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Chicago
Bennett Chapple
Middletown
National Paper Trades Association
Chapple
American Rolling Mill Company
Corn Hog Payments Start at Logan Extension Office
First consignment of corn-hog allotment checks for 1935 arrived for distribution at the Logan extension service. Total amount $5,819.85 distributed across 93 checks with values from $4.20 to $283.00.
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Logan
Western states bridge championship opens in Cincinnati
Leading national bridge players converge in Cincinnati for the American Bridge League western states championship match beginning Wednesday and running through Sunday with top players anticipated to compete.
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Cincinnati
Western States
Boxing Fever Grips Gotham as Fights Near
New York buzzes over the Louis Baer heavyweight bout at Yankee Stadium with advance sales between $900,000 and $1,000,000 and an expected crowd of upwards of 95,000. Promoter Mike Jacobs reports tickets sold or held near 90,000 as fans arrive by train car and air from across the country. Weather looks clear with gates opening at 3 p.m.
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NEW York 7
Big Town
New York
Joe Louis
Max Baer
Yankee Stadium
Baer
Louis
State Athletic Commission
Tex Rickard
Jack Dempsey
Mike Jacobs
Democrats To Boost Bricker In Ohio Rally
C. E. Wharton, former Democratic U S Senate candidate, formed the Hardin County Democratic League aiming to oppose Roosevelt and Davey and back Republican John W. Bricker for governor. The 115 member group planned to expand across Ohio and 25 members attended a Richwood rally where Bricker spoke. Wharton, a merchant, leads the Federated Farm Clubs of Ohio.
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Kenton
C. E. Wharton
United States
Roosevelt
Davey
Hardin County
Democratic League
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Wharton
Richwood
Federated Farm Clubs of Ohio
Rome Township Civil War Veteran Dies at 89
Zenas Frost, 89, last Civil War veteran in Rome Township and member of a pioneer Hocking Valley family, died Monday night at son Fred's home near Frost. Funeral at Frost Universalist Church Wednesday at 2 pm under Masonic auspices. Rev. Edward Minor presiding. Burial in Dean Cemetery. Survived by son Fred and daughter Mrs. Dora Russell. a brother Albert Frost resides in Rome Township. Frost served in the 174th Ohio Infantry and belonged to Knights Templar. His wife Mary Patton Frost died 25 years ago.
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Coolville
Zenas Frost
Rome Township
Hocking Valley
Fred
Frost
Universalist Church
Masonic Fraternity
Edward Minor
Dean Cemetery
174Th Ohio Infantry
Knights Templar
Mary Patton Frost
Dora Russell
Albert Frost
Tax Commission Forces Are Being Reduced
Columbus officials report 26 Tax Commission employees dismissed and 50 others face salary cuts, aiming to save 36045 dollars annually according to Carlson S. Dargush.
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Tax Commission
Columbus
Carlson S. Dargush
Ohio State Trustees Extend Stillman Leave Six Months
Ohio State University trustees extend Charles C. Stillman’s leave of absence by six months so he may continue as federal relief and WPA administrator for Ohio.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Charles C. Stillman
Ohio
Flight ends abruptly as pilot battles fog over Atlantic
Lieutenant Felix Waitkus, pictured at Floyd Bennett Airport, survives a capsized plane after a long ocean crossing faced with dense fog and dwindling fuel. The flight, originally planned as nonstop, was halted due to exhaustion and bad weather.
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Ballinrobe
Ireland
Lithuania
Felix Waitkus
Floyd Bennett Airport
New York
Waitkus
Ohio survey urges savings in four departments
The Ohio Government Survey urges yearly savings totaling more than 14 million dollars across four departments. Major cuts are proposed in Highway, Old Age Pension, Soldiers' and Sailors' Home, and the State Tax Commission, with a bold claim that incompetence and political personnel fueled pension wastage.
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Columbus
Ohio
Highway Department
Old Age Pension Division
Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home
State Tax Commission
Davey
Henry J. Berrodin
Legion Plans Six Hour Parade In St Louis Convention
One hundred thousand American Legionnaires prepared for six hours of music and spectacle through St Louis streets. Committees met to plan Wednesday’s agenda focusing on the Legion’s 1935 34 program and a push for cash payment of the bonus.
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ST. Louis
Legion
Supreme Court Sets Date for Special Election Hearing
The Ohio Supreme Court placed on its urgent calendar the fight over when to hold the special election to fill the vacant seat after Representative Charles V. Truax’s death. It set October 2 for a hearing on a suit requiring Governor Davey to call the election soon.
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Columbus
State
Supreme Court
Charles V. Truax
Davey
Miami University Plans Anniversary Memorial Assembly
Miami University in Oxford celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of reopening with a memorial assembly and reunions of graduates. The institution, founded in 1809, was closed during the Civil War and reopened in 1885 after securing funds and students. current enrollment stands at 2,700. Separately, Cleveland reports Lake Erie port coal shipments totaling 58,466 cars in September, up from 52,544 a year ago.
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Oxford
Miami University
Miami
Cleveland
The
Ore and Coal Exchange
Lake Erie
Double Murder Linked to Love Triangle in Cleveland
Detective Bernard Wolf said Edward Andrassy, 28, and an unnamed man were headless and buried in a sand dune ravine. Police tied the killings to a love triangle after finding tied hands and a trailing clue of a prior threat at Andrassy's home.
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Cleveland
Bernard Wolf
Edward A. Andrassy
Wolf
Andrassy
Edward
Cornelius Cody
A. J Pearce
Pearce
Cody
Anarasny
Lloyd Act Case Is Considered
COLUMBUS Ohio Federal District Court weighs evidence in a Lloyd Act challenge on state regulation of gas rates. United Fuel Gas Co of West Virginia seeks to block Ohio Utilities Commission from forcing records about relations with Portsmouth Gas Co. No decision announced yet. counsel argues interstate commerce issues.
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Columbus
Ohio
United Fuel Gas Co
West Virginia
Ohio Utilities Commission
Portamouth Gas Co
The
United
Portsmouth
Ohio Commission
New Highway Officers Are Transferred to Athens
State Highway Patrolmen J A Bower of Athens and J L Richardson of Middletown exchange posts under Capt Lynn Black orders. Bollia Richardson and H J Gorham of Zanesville work at Athens. Gorham is a newly enlisted patrolman brought in about a week ago.
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J. A. Bower
Athens
J. L. Richardson
Middletown
Lynn Black
Bollia
Richardson
H. J. Gorham
Zanesville
Gorham
Farmers of Other Nations Shipping Food In Wholesale Lots To Feed United States
U S imports of agricultural products rose in August 1935 while exports fell. Wheat and corn imports increased from July, meat imports rose modestly. butter and flour imports reached new highs for the year. Exports of farm products were generally below August 1934 levels.
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United States
Washington
Commerce Department
Bootjack alimony tale at Wichita court
In Wichita Kansas Harry Coyer told Judge Ross McCormick he had the $15 back alimony in his boot. The judge ordered the boot removed with help from attorney K. M. Pringle as spectators laughed. A bootjack joke followed, with Pringle quipping that a bootjack be kept in court equipment.
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Wichita, Kas
Harry Coyer
Alice
Ross McCormick
Six Survivors Of Motor Ship Float To Shore
A battered lifeboat bearing one dead man and six survivors reached JUDIQUE CAPE BRETON today revealing the sinking of the Hurry On and deaths of five seamen. The ship sailed from Halifax Sunday with corn bound for Montreal. a northeast gale capsized her off Henry Island 23 miles west. Captain A H Gardiner was among the dead.
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Judique
Cape Breton
Henry Island
A. H. Gardiner
Halifax
Montreal
Mass Attended By Churchmen at National Eucharistic Congress
Cleveland hosts the seventh National Eucharistic Congress with prelates and priests from across the nation under ground in a vast exhibit hall. One hundred twenty eight altars, each symbolizing a diocese under the United States flag, line the space with coats of arms and founding dates. Cardinal Hayes officiated the solemn Pontifical Mass in the auditorium.
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Cleveland
United States
Cleveland Auditorium
Congress
America
Patrick Cardinal Hayes
New York
New Ohio Grain Board To Have Meeting Soon
Columbus report on the newly formed Ohio grain board preparing for its first meeting at Ohio State University within a week. Executive secretary Guy Dowdy says the wheat program will provide about 1.5 million dollars yearly in benefits to contract signers and help four county boards set wheat acreage and production allotments.
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Columbus
Ohio
Guy Dowdy
Ohio State University
Typhoon Ravages Japan from Kagoshima to Tokyo
A powerful typhoon swept across Japan from Kagoshima to Tokyo causing widespread destruction. High winds and heavy rain destroyed numerous homes, flooded thousands of others, disrupted communications, and halted island shipping.
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Tokyo
Japan
Kagoshima
Shotgun Wounding Reported in Middletown
James Mc Guire aged 26 was wounded in the head while cleaning a shotgun at his home in Middletown. The incident is under local investigation with no further details available.
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Middletown
James McGuire
Tonnage Rate Only Item Still To Be Settled
Miners press for a nine cent tonnage rise in coal pay while operators offer seven and a half cents. talks between United Mine Workers and mine operators continue amid optimism at high levels but no quick agreement in sight. McGrady and Perkins weigh in as the strike looms.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
The
United Mine Workers
Cent
Iseve
Lewis
McGrady
Roosevelt
Perkins
Methady
Monilay
Harry L. Hopkins
Charles Robinson 76 Dies Monday Night
Charles Benjamin Robinson 74, lifelong resident near Clarks Chapel, died at home Monday night at 11 30. Survived by wife Rosie Bean Robinson son Will Robinson daughter Alice Robinson, first wife Cora Poston Robinson mother of Will. Brothers George and Harry Robinson and sister Mrs B L Fagan also survive. Funeral Thursday at 3 p m at Clarks Chapel Church conducted by Rev Ward Radford.
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Charles Benjamin Robinson
Clarks Chapel
Robinson
Rosie Bean Robinson
Will Robinson
Alice Robinson
Cora Poston Robinson
George
Harry Robinson
B. L. Fagan
Clarks Chapel Church
Ward Radford
Walters to be electrocuted for patrolman murder Friday
Willard Chick Walters faces execution at Ohio Penitentiary Friday night for the slaying of Patrolman Edward J. Murphy on May 11. Intervention by Governor Davey or the Supreme Court could stay the sentence.
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Columbus
Willard (Chick) Walters
Ohio Penitentiary
Edward J. Murphy
Davey
Supreme Court
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