Canton man sought in Denver for bond office theft
Denver police hunt for Russell G. Everhart of Canton Ohio and a young Canton girl suspected of accompanying him. Everhart, 40, is believed to have absconded with money and securities from the Henry L. Doherty Co. in Massillon where he worked as a stock salesman. The search notes his Massillon ties and a Denver address, with exact losses undetermined.
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Col
Massillon (O
Russell G. Everhart
Canton
Henry L. Doherty Co
Massillon
Everhart
H. H. Ross
Ohio Public Service Co
Doherty
Ross
Poerhart
Berge
Belltower
Circus Star Dies in Bronx Tent Fall
Hans Jane a 35 year old star in a pole balancing act with his brother Karl died after falling 40 feet from a perch in Brothers and Karnum and Fieldys Circus at the Bronx Coliseum.Karl tried to catch him but both men fell. A physician arrived to certify death.
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New York World
Canton
Detly News
New York
Hans Jane
Karl
Brothers
Karnum & Fiey’s
Coliseum
Bronx
Jahn Brothers
Hane
Eed
Opposition grows to Parker Supreme Court nomination
Washington reports new labor opposition to John J. Parker of North Carolina as the Senate Judiciary subcommittee weighs the appointment. The Kansas City Central Labor Union filed a protest accusing the nomination of being distasteful to the labor movement and urging refusal.
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Washington
John J. Parker
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
Kansas City Central Labor Union
Escapes With Life in Narrow Water Rescue
A Packaging Co. salesman, George Skinner, survived a plunge when his car toppled into a canal at Indian Springs, returning to shore with only minor injuries after the vehicle settled in 15 feet of water. Rescuers reported air space between water and car top saved him from drowning.
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Sellefontaine
George Skinne
A Packing Co
Fetaininke
Indian Saints
Benthe Lake
Inside Story of Present Day Society Racket
Social secretary Margaretta Roberts exposes the modern society racket in the United States. She argues wealth drives access to elite circles, divides Newport and International sets, and notes persistent social gatekeeping and climbs aided by millions.
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Canton
the News
Margaretta Roberts
NEA Service
Canton Daily News
York
Stock Exchange
Newport
Vanderbilts
Astors
Belmonts
Goelets
Wideners
Stuart Duncans
Long Island
County to appoint new commissioner after Fromm bribery conviction
Probate Judge Alva L. Deal Auditor A. A. VanDorsten and Recorder Jeanette I. Smith meet to fill a vacancy created when Commissioner Charles A. Fromm was sentenced to the penitentiary. Prosecutor James M. Aungst says a vacancy exists and the committee will act to avoid delay, with many applicants seeking the post before the November election.
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Alva L. Deal
A. A. VanDorsten
Jeanette I. Smith
James M. Aungst
Charles A. Fromm
Fromm
Aunget
Walter Shaffer Mental Fitness Hearing Slated
Walter Shaffer 26 facing first degree murder indictment will have a Monday afternoon sanity hearing before Judge Charlies Krichbaum likely without a jury. Court appointed experts Dr. George F. Zinninger and Dr. E C. Morrow will testify along with Dr. Arthur G. Hyde and Dr. John D. O'Brien. The defense may call Dr. C E Exline who reports Shaffer is insane in the case over the Canton shooting death of Albert Hendricks last spring.
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Walter Shaffer
Charlies Krichbaum
George F. Zinninger
E. C. Morrow
Arthur G. Hyde
Massillon State Hospital
John D. O'Brien
C. E
Governor conducts probe of housing at state penitentiary
Columbus March 29 Gov Myers Y Cooper undertook a personal inspection of living and house conditions at the state penitentiary. Warden Thomas and the governor conferred on the need for additional buildings and improvements as prison officials have long pointed to the need for more housing shop and school space.
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Columbus
Myers Y. Cooper
State Penitentiary
Thomas
Newspaperman Wins Capital Spelling Bee
Washington March 33 rounds of violent mental effort featured two top minds as Rep. Robert Luce and Ray T. Tucker faced off in the National Press Club spelling bee. Tucker finally won by spelling kimono to end the contest.
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Washington
National Press Club
Robert Luce
Massachusetts
Ray T. Tucker
Scripps Howard
Police Probe Woman's Death in Cleveland
Cleveland police investigate the death of 22 year old Jean Levine found on hospital steps after being left in a coma. She remained unresponsive for four days. Two men were seen leaving the hospital grounds the night she was found. Her husband is serving a sentence at Warrenville workhouse and police planned to question him.
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Cleveland
Jean Levine
Guard Slayer in Athens Jail
Athens March 29 heavy guards surround the Athens co jail where Melvin Tolliver 45 boss at White Ash Mine Bailey Run is held on first degree murder charges. Tolliver pleaded not guilty and ordered held for trial April 28. Floyd Katzenbach 23 subordinate was shot March 6 after a quarrel over mine payroll dismissals.
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Athens
Athens Co
Melvin Tolliver
White Ash
Bailey Run
Floyd Katzenbach
Tolliver
Canton Chamber invites Indian visitors on U S tour
The Canton Chamber of Commerce invites a group of young men from India to visit Canton during their extended tour of the United States. They will study American industries utilities banks and resorts. Chamber committees will arrange reception and entertainment if Canton is included.
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Canton Chamber of Commerce
India
Canton
United States
Chamber of Commerce
City council to authorize street sewer and garbage gear purchase
The City may approve a $65 940 ordinance for street sewer and garbage equipment. The figure, cut from an initial $86 618, was reduced by the finance committee chair with the mayor and managers. Expenditures include $44 850 street equipment, $14 100 sewer gear, $5 690 garbage gear, and $1 300 for a fire alarm repair truck. bonds will cover the total.
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Russell H. Mack
James Roberts
Council
Herman R. Witter
Hoover opens Longview Rainier bridge longest fixed span
President Hoover presses a golden key to inaugurate the Longview Rainier bridge in Washington state. The 8,192 foot span, linking Washington to Oregon over navigable waters, cost about 6 million dollars to build.
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Hoover
Longview
Wash
Washington, D. C
Longview- Rainier
Washington
Oregon
Allyn King Struggles With Weight and Follies Star's Rise Fall
Allyn King 31 attempted death by own action by leaping from a fifth floor window in New York. She survived with multiple fractures, had a nervous breakdown years earlier, and rose from a Winston-Salem girl to Follies prima donna before further health and weight pressures derailed her career.
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New York World
Canton Daily News
New York
Allyn King
Bellevue Hospital
Miss King
Winston-Salem
N.C
Florida
Jensen Plans Transcontinental Flight from Paris to San Francisco
Martin Jensen, a Dole Cup second place winner, aims to fly westward from Paris to the United States. Berkley College officials report he will first construct a plane to fly from here to San Francisco and back. The transatlantic attempt is hoped for late summer or fall if plans materialize.
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Harrisburg
Martin Jensen
Paris
Berkley College
Here
San Francisco
Warden braces for crisis at Missouri State Penitentiary mutiny
Missouri prison officials prepare for a potential crisis as eight factories reopen after mutinies and a riot. National Guard and heavily armed militiamen guard inmates returning to work. Warden Leslie Rudolph warns of a tough test and vows ironclad rules to prevent further trouble. About 600 nonparticipants enjoy afternoon Playtime with no disturbance.
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Jefferson City
Missouri State
Missouri State Penitentiary
Bain
Leslie Rudolph
Rudolph
Fog endangers 103 lives near San Francisco as ships wreck
A thick Pacific fog near San Francisco endangered 103 lives as two ships wrecked and a yacht vanished for 12 hours with 25 aboard before being found after an all night search. The Phine Maru grounded south of the area, Claremont hit reefs near Point Bonita, and the Guinare returned to Half Moon Bay.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Here
Claremont
Point Bonita
Golden Gate
Crissy Flying Field
Half Moon Bay
Poison Liquor Death of Akron Athlete
Akron March 29. Louis Hess a 42 year old ex football star died from poisonous liquor. His body was found slumped over his car wheel after an autopsy showed liquor containing raw carbolic acid.
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Akron
Louis Hess
Ohio
Hees
Counselor Named Washington D C Embassy Counselor to Mexico
Arthur Bliss Lane, head of the state department Mexican division, will go to Mexico City as counselor of the American embassy. Hershel V. Johnson of Charlotte, North Carolina, currently first secretary at the Mexico City embassy, will succeed Lane in New York City.
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Washington
Arthur Bliss Lane
State Department
Mexico City
Department
Lane
Hershel V. Johnson
Charlotte
N. C
New York City
Plane Crashes in Ohio River Near Russell Kentucky
A yellow wing cabin plane with fuselage on fire reportedly fell and sank in the Ohio River near Russell Kentucky. Rescue boats and dredging crews searched the river but found no trace. one man believed to be the pilot was aboard.
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Ashland
Ohio River
Russell
Here
Herman Giest
Grasselli Chemical Plant
Portsmouth
Dragging Orrville pond resumes search for missing Melvin Horst
Orrville will resume dragging of the town pond on Sunday to locate Melvin Horst who vanished 15 months ago. Rush P. Hiller and eight helpers found a hemp rope in the pond mud, offering a potential clue while Charles Hannah remains jailed on murder and child stealing charges related to the case.
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Orrville
Orrville Country Club
Melvin Horst
Rush P. Hiller
Canton
Charles Hannah
Wayne Co
Hiller
Physician Dr James T Hall Dies in Sarasota
Dr James T Hall aged 52 of Oyster Bay died today in Sarasota of heart disease. He was once a physician to the late President Roosevelt and, in 1900, won the world amateur championship in underwater swimming. His body will be sent to Williston for burial.
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Sarasota
Fila
James T. Hall
Oyster Ray
L. 1
Roosevelt
Williston
Hoover Urges Huston Resignation Over Lobby Scrutiny
President Hoover wants Republican National Committee chair Claudius Huston to resign amid Senate lobby committee disclosures on Tennessee river funding. Senator Robinson moves to call John J. Raskob of the Democratic National Committee before the committee over prohibition lobbying ties. Huston shows no immediate plan to quit, while observers expect Pressure from party allies to secure his resignation.
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Washington
Hoover
Claudius Huston
Republican National Committee
United Press
Huston
Senate Lobby Committee
Tennessee River Improvement Association
Robinson
Indiana
John J
Raskob
Blaine
Wisconsin
Association Against the
White House
Hueton
Raskob Targeted in Prohibition Era Roosevelt Clash
Democratic leaders refuse comment on Josephine Daniels demand for Raskob’s resignation over a 40000 donation to an anti prohibition group. Daniels labels Raskob a wet not a Democrat. Daniels, Raleigh journalist, ponders backing Sen Simmons in North Carolina race as Bailey opposes Smith.
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Washington
Navy
Josephne Daniels
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Association Against Prohibition
Raskob
Daniels
News and Observer
Raleigh, N. C
F. M. Simmons
North Carolina
Senate
Josiah William Bailey
Alfred E. Smith
Mr. Simmons
Co-eds Favor Modification of Prohibition Policy
Urbana March 29. University of Illinois poll shows 2 105 of 3 992 students drinkers and 1 787 non drinkers among men and women. Majority of co eds do not and about two fifths overall voted. Support for modification dominates with 2 134. 1 003 for strict enforcement. 481 repeal.
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Urbana
University of Illinois
Daily Lilini
Davis Files Papers for U S Senate Nomination
Harrisburg March 29 Secretary of Labor James J. Davis filed his candidacy papers for the Republican nomination for U S senator from Pennsylvania. The Davis filing included about 2800 signatures.
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Harrisburg
James J. Davis
U. S
Pennsylvania
Davis
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