Bobcats Face Tough Battle With Indiana
A 35 member party including 27 Ohio University football players leaves Athens at 10 21 am en route to Bloomington Indiana to face Indiana University Hoosiers in their third meeting this season. The contingent plans to reach Indianapolis tonight and travel by bus to Bloomington.
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Bloomington
Ind
Ohio University
Athens
Bobcats
Indiana University
Ohio
Indianapolis
Bobcats Hoosiers Watch Game At Ohio Gymnasium
Ohio University hosts Indiana in a rubber series game at 3 p.m. with a graphic grid replay and telegraph links to Bloomington. Injuries cloud Bobcats lineup as Hawkins McCashen Bennett Priode are listed.
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Indiana
Bobcats
Dale Hawkins
Mac McCashen
Kenny Bennett
Walt Priode
Peden
Maurer
Corradini
Meyer
Armbrust
Fehn
Jeffrey
Robinette
School Strike Drags On In Coshocton County
In Coshocton County a four week protest over a one room Graves schoolhouse continues. Frederick Phillips from Trinway keeps teaching as four weeks of negotiations fail to reach settlement. Pupil turnout is minimal with only two Wiegel children attending this week amid claims of religious prejudice.
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Coshocton
U.P
Frederick Phillips
Trinway
Graves
Grover Wiegel
Ves
Young Phillips
Jackson Township
Collett Vare Reaches Final in National Golf Championship
Mrs. Glenna Collett Vare of Philadelphia advances to the finals by defeating Ada Mackenzie of Toronto Ontario 5 and 4 in Peabody Massachusetts.
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Peabody
Mass
Glenna Collett Vare
Philadelphia
Ada Mackenzie
Toronto
Ont
War Department funds dyke construction at Pryors Island
The War Department allotted 60 000 dollars for building dykes numbers two and three at Pryors Island in the lower Ohio River, aiming to strengthen flood protection and safeguard surrounding communities.
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Washington
War Department
Pryors Island
Ohio River
Vinton Boy Slays Stepfather in Self Defense
Paul Bayard Bay fourteen, heir to a forty thousand dollar estate, shot and killed his stepfather John F. Lewis thirty five with a small shotgun after Lewis allegedly beat his mother. Sheriff says the boy claimed defense of his mother. Lewis guardian was Sherman Lewis of Wellston. Paul and his mother sought medical help and notified authorities. The killing occurred at Mrs Lewis's home in Vinton County.
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Ray Cox
Vinton County
Paul
Lewis
Sherman Lewis
Wellston
Iraenus Bay
Stockman
Gallipolis
Eunice Harrison
Larry Harrison
Athens State Hospital
H. A. Clary
Gallia County
Rail Traffic in Sharp Increase Across Lines
Seasonal and better than seasonal gains in railroad traffic lift earnings for the last two months and will create at least 15 000 jobs before Oct 15 United Press survey shows. Locomotive and car repair workers are to be recalled with many train crews added in the Northwest where traffic is up 300 percent from last year.
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New York
U.P
United Press
Byrd Visit Sparks Local Legion Criticism in Toledo
Read Admiral Richard E. Byrd’s October 8 appearance for the National Economy League drew sharp pushback from American Legion leaders in Toledo. An edition of The American Legion Councillor warns legionnaires that if Byrd and the league do not “rock” somebody they will have surely tried.
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Toledo
U.P
Richard E. Byrd
National Economy League
American Legion
Lucas County Council
Admiral Byrd
League
Kingfish Long Set For Busy Saturday
Houston reporter notes Senator Huey P. Long of Louisiana will attend the Rice Institute LSU football game and, if plans hold, lead a parade of LSU students, conduct the 140 piece LSU band, water the team, sing at least three songs, and deliver a halftime address.
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Houston
Texas
U.pp
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Rice Institute
Liquor Debate Heats Cleveland Campaign Night
In Cleveland 500 spectators packed to hear Attorney General Gilbert Bettman, a Republican Senate candidate, and Senator Robert J. Bulkley, a Democrat, clash over prohibition. Bettman warns against naked repeal while Bulkley asserts repeal through a formal process with state ratification likely to gain broad support.
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Cleveland
U.P
Gilbert Bettman
United States Senate
Robert J. Bulkley
Bettman
Bulkley
Union
Marines Football Team Arranges Athens Stopover
Lieut H D Palmer coach of the Quantico Marines football squad plans a lunch in Athens at Hotel Berry tomorrow for 30 players. The unit, en route to St Louis for a Monday game, will stay in Charleston tonight and then play against the Hat eery A unit of the Missouri National Guard.
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H. D. Palmer
Athens
U. S. Marines
Quantico
Berry
Palmer
St. Louis
H. N. Burgett
Charleston
Hateery
One Hundred and Twenty- Eighth Field Artillery
Missouri National Guard
Agents Quit Under Fire In Cleveland Raids
Two federal dry agents resigned in Cleveland as part of an ongoing secret inquiry into illegal alcohol activities. Agent Adolph Smith, who misidentified a suspect in Judge Samuel West's court, submitted his resignation, joining Clarence W. Hammond, an operative from Toledo, in leaving the force.
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Cleveland
U.P
Washington
Adolph Smith
Samuel West
Clarence W. Hammond
Toledo
Coolidge Urges Fighting Campaign for Hoover
Former President Calvin Coolidge addressed about 1,000 members of the Republican Club of Massachusetts urging a strong campaign for President Hoover. He said victory comes from work and organization and a campaign of candid education to persuade voters.
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Boston
U.P
Calvin Coolidge
Hoover
Republican Club of
Massachusetts
American Indian Day Proclaimed by Ohio Governor
Governor White issued a proclamation designating September 30 as American Indian Day in Columbus urging schools to study the history of Indian civilization and the welfare of American Indians in the state curriculum.
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Columbus
White
Application Blank for Movie Editor Notes
A humorous classified style instruction asks applicants to fill the coupon with a name or a good looking girl and mail to the Movie Editor of The Messenger. A photograph accompanies the application and may be returned on request after casting is chosen.
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Messenger
Slain Cuban Senate President Among Opposition Assassinations
Dr. Clemente Vasquez Bello president of the Cuban Senate and 1924 presidential aspirant was killed in Havana as part of a series of attacks that claimed four opposition leaders. Martial law was imposed in the city to prevent reprisals.
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Clemente Vasquez Bello
Senate
Havana
Puerto Rican Hurricane Toll Tops 204 Dead and 2000 Injured
Report from San Juan states 204 killed and about 2000 injured after the Sept 26 hurricane. Property losses expected well over 35 million dollars with thousands homeless and many towns left with little standing.
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San Juan
P. R
U.S
Puerto Rico
Athens
Chalcidics
Amogiana
Chadicidi
Pomerene Protest Against Publicity Besets R F C Reports
Reconstruction Finance Corporation chairman Atlee Pomerene protested publication of loan reports claiming publicity frightened borrowers. South Trimble, House clerk, released the protest noting depositors withdrew funds and that $3,451,000 in loans were rejected due to fears of publicity.
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Washington
U.P
Atlee Pomerene
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
South Trimble
House of Representatives
Trimble
Pomerene
Alligators Steal From Kana County Fair Cage
Charleston report says three full grown alligators were removed from a cage at the Kana County fair by unknown thieves. The incident occurred as fairgoers watched, and no arrests were reported.
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Charleston
W. Va
Jimmy Valentine
Kanawha County
Fire destroys Isaac Wilson estate building in Chauncey
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the Isaac Wilson estate building at Main and Congress in Chauncey. Charles and Mrs Downhour escaped from the second floor as flames spread, with about 9000 dollars in damage partly covered by insurance. Firefighters saved nearby structures while the lunch room and upstairs apartment burned. the building belonged to the late Isaac Wilson.
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Chauncey
Isaac Wilson
Main
Congress Streets
Charles Downhour
Lods
Downhour
G. W. Brown
Oldest lifer Jesse Pomeroy dies at Bridgewater
Bridgewater Mass. Sept. 30 Jesse Pomeroy America's oldest lifer in service died today at the Bridgewater state farm. He would have turned 69 on November 29 after a 56 year prison term 88 years in solitary confinement for a boyhood murder. Heart disease ended the life of a man condemned to the gallows as a youth. He had won a commutation and outlived all 12 jurors who convicted him.
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Tenced Mini
Bridgewater
Maas
Jesse Pomeroy
America
Bridgewater State Farm
Pomeroy
Walker Has Chance To Appeal For New York Mayor
A reversed court ruling clears James J. Walker to appeal before 32,000 Democratic committeemen for renomination as mayor of New York. The appellate division overturned a lower court that had said Mayor Joseph V. McKee would hold the office until January 1, 1934, interpreting vacancy law to allow the electorate to name a successor promptly.
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New York
U,.p
James J. Walker
Joseph V. McKee
Director of Athens Hero to Arrive in City Saturday
Director Don O Newland arrives Saturday with a production crew to begin casting the comedy Athens Hero for The Messenger. Willis Formann will handle camera work with a team from Hollywood and Universal City. The seven leading roles include Henpeck, Mrs Henpeck, Bill Brown the hero, Baby Ethel, Rival, Katrinka, and Ezra Ketlock with several additional parts to follow.
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Athens
Hero
Don O. Newland
Newland
Mary Pickford
James Kirkwood
Flora Finch
Johnny Bunny
New York
Mr. Henpeck
Mrs. Henpeck
Bill Brown
Baby Ethel
Rival
Katrinka
Ezra Ketlock
Four States Seek Supreme Court Action on Chicago Water Deal
Four states Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota plan to force Illinois to build disposal plants and stop diverting lake water. Ohio Attorney General Gilbert Bettman says a mandamus proceeding will seek a Supreme Court appointment of a commissioner or marshal to enforce the court decree from April 1980.
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Chicago
Columbus
Offe
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnnesota
Illinois
United States Supreme Court
Ohio
Gilbert Bettman
Bettman
High Court
United States
Supreme Court
County Held To Consider Claim For Shupe Injuries From Mine Attack
A Columbus attorney asks Want County to compensate Emmett G. Shupe bread truck driver for injuries after an attack by men near Mine No. 26/7 of the Ohio Collieries Company. Shupe suffered broken ribs two camera wall injuries to cab and front tires damaged by bullets and stones. The letter seeks settlement without court action covering lost wages and medical expenses.
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Shupe
Insull Syndicate Adds 3148 Participants Named
A second list of 3148 politicians bankers industrialists and officials favored by Samuel Insull to buy stock in his defunct enterprises at bargain prices was made public in Chicago on Sept 30. The list filed in U S District Court reveals all who participated in the 6 million syndicate and lost their investment.
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Insull
Chicago
U.P
Samuel Ineull
U. S. District Court
Guilty of Burning Home in Portsmouth Case
Guilty verdict returned for setting fire to the home of Rev. W Queen an evangelist in Portsmouth on July 17. Rev G W Harris 45 and Clyde Metz 42 both of Fairmont W Va were given Ohio penitentiary sentences Harris five to twenty years Metz two to twenty years A motion for a new trial was overruled by Judge Russell McCurdy.
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Portsmouth
W. &. Queen
G. W. Harris
Clyde R. Metz
Fairmont
W. Va
Ohio
Harris
Metz
Russell McCurdy
Important Mail Policy Debate Prompts Postal Reform View
Beverly Hills Letter to the Editor argues only important mail should be sent at no cost while 08 percent of letters would cost a dollar. The writer cites Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig references and complains of post office losses from political changes and unnecessary mail.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
39 Drown as Ship Goes to Watery Grave 39 Drown as Ship Goes to Watery Grave
Victoria B C Sept 30 Wind whipped seas sent the streamer Nevada to a watery grave in the North Pacific. Three survivors James Thorsen Frits Dewett Lucena N Delaney told of the wreck after 32 crew and seven Chinese passengers drowned. Radio operator William Robertson died at his post.
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Victoria
B. C
Nevada
North Pacific
Dollar
Madison
James Thorsen
Frits Dewett
Portland
Ore
Lucena N
William MR. Robertson
Renondo Beach
Cal
Robertson
Declines Noted in Livestock Prices
Columbus report notes a weak week for cattle and sheep as prices fell to new seasonal lows. A rise in receipts, especially Northwestern range cattle for slaughter, pressured markets while hog prices held at roughly last week’s levels with only small gains overall.
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Columbus
H. B. Curry
Ohio Farm Bureau Research Department
Train Hold Up Near Anganki Sparks Uncertainty
TSITSIHAR Manchuria Sept 30 The International Trans Siberian train bound for Harbin was held up today near Anganki by regulars of Chinese General Chang Tean Kiu. Their operations have been linked to irregulars around Anganki. Passengers safety could not be confirmed.
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Tsitsihar
Manchuria
Harbin
Anganki
Chang Tean- Kiu
Funeral for Arthur Kline in Warner Church
Arthur Kline who died in Jacksonville Texas will have funeral services at Warner M E Church Sunday at 1030. Burial will follow in the local cemetery. He was the son of Mr and Mrs J A Kline of Warner Washington County and nephew of Mrs Alice Kline Ath ens. Kline injured his hand in the Kilgore oil field leading to infection and death.
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Arthur Kline
Jacksonville
Texas
Warner M. E
J. A. Kline
Warner
Washington County
Alice Kline
Athens
Kline
Kilgore
Six More Parkers Tagged in Athens Fines
Athens police issued red tags to six violators on Thursday. Mayor Robert Wood fined each offender one dollar. Names listed include 8. C. Staneart, Marie Brooks, . L. Fulton, James Houggholder, Frank Beebs, and Homer.
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Athens
Robert Wood
8. C. Staneart
Marie Brooks
L. Fulton
James Houggholder
Frank Beebs
Homer
Tear gas bombs explode at Lima bank injure staff and customers
A girl employee at the First American Bank and Trust Company in Lima accidentally set off 22 tear gas bombs intended for bandits. More than 30 employees and customers fled weeping and coughing from the ordeal.
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Lima
First American Bank & Trust Company
Ohio Senate and House split on salary bills amid policy clashes
In Columbus on September 30, the Ohio Senate and House faced potential deadlock as they advanced differing versions of Governor White's salary reduction plan. One bill, limiting pay for elected county officers, passed both chambers in similar form, while two other measures faced inconsistent amendments, reflecting a near absence of accord between the chambers.
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Columbus
Ohi
Senate
White
House
Salary cuts move through House amid scrambled amendments
The third salary reducing measure passed the House with a changed schedule after a hurried amendment left many unclear about its effects. It exempts salaries under 1000 and imposes a five percent cut on the first 1000 or any amount over 1000. Governor White pushed broader action, urging an investigating committee on milk prices, with a House resolution passing 102 to 1. Senate action on the milk price proposal was delayed amid political contention, while the Judiciary Committee later backed the investigation resolution.
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House
C. A. Burk
Huron County
J. B. Cassidy
Cleveland
Senate
Taft
Cincinnati
White
Senate Judiciary Committee
Fourteen Seek Absentee Ballots From Local Voters
Fourteen people have applied for absent voters ballots, seven from Washington DC, to Athens County Election Board clerk David Johnson. Ballots will be mailed about Oct. or Nov. final day for applications is Saturday. Applicants include Charles E. Young Ethel E. Riley I M Foster Minnie F. Dean Florence C. Yocum Atta Brooks Edna L. Parker Anna K. Price Lente ils Price Mary A. Stalder Florence E B Crucis Horace D. Palmer Mary B palates Bertya man.
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Washington, D. C
David Johnson
Athens County Election Board
Johnson
Charles E. Young
Ethel E. Riley
I. M. Foster
Minnie F. Dean
Florence C. Yocum
Atta Brooks
Edna L. Parker
Washington
Anna K. Price
Ils Price
Mary A. Stalder
New York
Florence EB
Crucis
N. C
Horace D. Palmer
Quant, Va
Mary B. Palates
Cleveland
Bertya 'Man
Byresvile
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