Dorger Trial Details Shafer Loans at Cosmopolitan Bank
State testimony portrays Clarence Dorger interceding to protect Shafer despite directors' vow to stop new loans. Jurors hear that Shafer's Doherty account funded the bank and that another loan was made, with Dorger claiming proper collateral. Prosecutors show Dodgers controlled bank management as trial nears its end.
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Clarence A. Dorger
Amor W. Shafer
H. L. Doherty & Co
Cosmopolitan Bank
Dorger
Frank J. Dorger
Nelson Schwab
Louis J. Schneider
Dudley
Dodgers
Shafer
Doherty Company
George W. Doran
Berry Avenue
J. Doran
Frank Dorger
Russell Holmes
Outcault
Clarence Dorger
Doran
Doherty
Rescue Efforts Continue in Wheatley Mine Disaster
In McAlester Oklahoma rescue crews battle toxic after damp and debris to reach 29 entombed workers at Wheatley No. 4 Mine. Four men were sighted earlier but air grew dense halting progress as teams press through rock falls and ventilation challenges.
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Mcalester
Okla
Wheatley No. 4
William Donley
Lessie Rosso
Donley
John Moore
Areport
Rock Falls
Walter Tate
Conservatives Demand Baldwin Resignation in Major Split
London reports reveal 44 Conservative MPs sign a petition urging former Premier Stanley Baldwin to resign amid tariff and leadership disputes. A follow up meeting is planned as rebels seek additional support, with notable signatories including Sir John Gretton Sir Basil Peto and Viscount Lymington.
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Stanley Baldwin
London
Peeace
John Gretton
Basil Peto
Martin Conway
Vansittart Bowater
Viscount Lymington
F. A. MacQuisten
E. Marjoribanks
Baldwin
Lord Beaverbrook
Empire Free Trade Campaign
House of Commons
Hoover Denounces Kelley Oil Lease Charges as Fabrications
President Hoover and Interior Department officials defend government shale lands amid Kelley accusations. He calls the charges baseless and political while DOJ letters from Wilbur and a former secretary deny irregularities and dismiss the affair as nonsense.
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Washington
Hoover
Ralph 8. Kelley
Department of Justice
Denver Land Office
Wilbur
Iterior
Work
Kelley
Nippert Defends Cooper Record on State Prison Reform
Judge Alfred K. Nippert criticizes Cox and argues Gov. Cooper improved state affairs. He notes Democrats failed to act on fireproofing funds for prisons and state facilities, despite earlier Republican appropriations. The speech targets Cox at Fountain Square as continued on later pages.
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Alfred K. Nippert
Cooper
Fountain Square
James M. Cox
Myers Y. Cooper
Hotel
Linton
State House
Vic.Donahey
Cox
Gov. Cooper
Donahey
Five Day Week Held Economic Problem Says Fess
Ohio Senator Simeon D. Fess rebutted John J. Raskob's proposals on a five day week and a prohibition referendum. He argued the seven man bipartisan tariff commission would be partisan and that the issues belong to industry and agriculture, not partisan politics.
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Fess
Columbus
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
United States
Simeon D. Fess
Ohio
Raskob
Einstein and G B S Are Heard Across Sea
New York reports that at a London dinner in Einstein's honor the voices of George Bernard Shaw and Albert Einstein carried across the Atlantic. Shaw toasted Einstein as a great contemporary and as a maker of universes, praising his unstained legacy while Einstein spoke in German.
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New York
Atlantic
George Bernard Shaw
Prof
Albert Einstein
Einstein
Savoy Hotel
London
Joint
British Committee For
Shaw
Napoleon
Earth
Aristotle
Copernicus
Galileo
Newton
Wenzel Reiterates Charges in Seasongood Case
Carl Wenzel repeats accusations against Seasongood as he campaigns for sheriff. He is joined by Sherman County official William M. Anderson and other Republican hopefuls as the dispute continues.
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Carl Wenzel
Seasongood
Murray Seasongood
Citizens Group
Carl R. Wenzel
William M. Anderson
Wenzel
Missing banker Earl Yocum reportedly ransomed
In Galva Illinois authorities say ransom for Earl L Yocum president of a major bank appears paid and the banker may return home soon. Mrs Mae Yocum resisted investigators and refused to aid the probe, while Sheriff Nash pursued tips in Bureau County amid rumors in nearby Princeton and surrounding town.
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New York World News
Galva
Ill
Earl L. Yocum
Mae Yocum
Charles Nash
Bureau County
Princeton
Bankers’ Association
Daring bank robbery hits Fairfield National in Lancaster Ohio
Five bandits looted Fairfield National Bank of Lancaster Ohio of about $10 000 in currency after noon today. Three entered the bank while two waited in a blue sedan. They struck bank officers Henry Peters M S Pond and patron Rev W G Seaman with pistol butts, knocking them down, then escaped toward Columbus.
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Lancaster, CO
Fairfield National Bank
Columbus
Henry Peters
M. S. Pond
Detectives' Pay Not Campaign Expense Says Mrs McCormick
The Republican Senatorial Committee filed a report showing expenditures of 47005 up to October 22 with 10000 sent to Montana and Colorado. Montana funds went to Joseph A Hanlon of Helena and Colorado to A H Hahn of Denver. Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick said private investigators funded in summer 1930 are not reportable as they were not used to aid her candidacy. James Hamilton Lewis reported 13877 in expenditures. The committee showed up to 50000 from the Republican National Committee to disburse to Republican candidates including McMaster of South Dakota.
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Washington
Republican Senatorial Committee
Montana
Colorado
Joseph A. Hanlon
Hélena
A. H. Hahn
Denver
Nye
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Illinois
Senate
Senate Campaign Funds
McCormick
Gerald P. Nye
Chicago
James Hamilton Lewis
Theodore Gary
Kansas City
Republican National Committee
Senator McMaster
South da
Vargas Chosen Provisional President of Brazil
Getulio Vargas was chosen for the provisional presidency following the revolution that began October 3. He will succeed Washington Luis as military and naval leaders take control. Vargas arrives amid welcoming crowds as Tavora arrives from the north to cooperate. Banks operate with restrictions while the deposed president is held incommunicado at Copacabana fortress. Thousands of insurgents from Sao Paulo Paraná sector arrive in Rio as Gen. Costa leads about 10,000 troops toward the capital.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Getulio Vargas
Brazil
Washington Luis
Tavora
Vargas
Juarez Tavora
Rio Junta
Central Railroad
Rio
Banco Do Brazil
Ancits
Luis
Copacabana
Candidates Favor Repeal In Prohibition Questionnaires
The Association Against the Prohibition Amendment reports 265 of 371 candidates favor repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment, with 99 opposed. Northeastern and Great Lakes states show strong anti dry sentiment, while the South backs repeal less, and mid western states split. The group notes scattered answers favor modifying the Volstead act or letting voters decide.
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Washington
Association Against the
Henry H. Curran
Association
Curran
Seaboard
Great Lake States
mid-Western
Rockies
South
City Plans Additional Work For Relief of Unemployed Here
City manager C A Dykstra outlined relief plans including a new Out-Patient Dispensary beside the General Hospital Avondale at a cost over 500000. He backs repairing and building streets with 80000 from city funds or 20000 from the state license tax. ordinance to be introduced in Council.
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Cincinnati
C. A. Dykstra
Julian Benjamin
A. C. Bacheyer
General Hospital
Avondale
Akstra
H. F. Shipley
Benjamin
Bachmeyer
Dykstra
East End
Hamilton barber confesses gas homicide in family tragedy
Charles H King, a 37 year old Hamilton barber, admitted at police HQ to loosening a gas pipe cap at his home on October 2 1929, snuffing four of his five sons and his wife Ethel King. He was arrested in Fairport Ohio after police issued his portrait. He described rival creditors and alleged wife infidelity as motive. He recounted wandering towns with no remorse and dreams of his dead wife haunting him.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Charles H. King
Hamilton Barber
Fairview Avenue
Ethel King
Lairport
Robert
A. C. Conn
King
Launche
Lima
City
Monroe
Mich
Geneva
Mie
Regions Report Cold Northwestern Conditions With Rain
The forecast notes Ohio mainly partly cloudy and colder with light rain near the lake while Kentucky and Tennessee show fair skies with slight cooling. Indiana and West Virginia expect fair to partly cloudy conditions with cooler air, and a table lists current temperatures and last twenty four hour precipitation across multiple cities including Cleveland Detroit Nashville and St Louis with modest rainfall in several locations.
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Ohio
North
Kentucky
Tennessee—Fair
Indiana
Ohio River
West Virginia
West Portion
Meure Eastport
Louisville
Albany
Cleveland
Detroit
Nashville
Marie
Atlanta
St. Louis
N.orleans
Kans
Galveston
Omahe
Pittsburgh
Ener
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Wraith
Charles King
Oklahoma
aSsoCareo Press
Uumpeewood
Goungervatives
Marquis of Reading
House of Lords
Hoover Agores Kelley
Story
Nippert
Sea
B” Manufacturing Company
Yocum
Norwood City Hall
Anderson
Masonic Hall
Clifton Avenue
Calhoun Street
Seasongong
Reading
John H. Gahl
Hamilton County
Norwood High School
Epg
Ges
Ollet
Sao Paulo-Parana
Sao Paulo
Itare
Miguel Costa
Associated Press
Itarare
Association Against Prohibition Amendment
Man Finaly
Sbry
Hother
Fairport
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