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Defiance Crescent News (Newspaper) - October 26, 1931, Defiance, Ohio Defiance county a Only Dally Independent owned and made in Defiance net the Crescent news with 4,000 circulation beaches a wide Martel in n. W. Ohio volume flu Defiance Ohio monday october 26, 1931 number 99 Laval departs with basis Laid for debt slash Germany to take Lead soon by asking new inquiry under Young plan Laval and daughter with the hoovers wife parents Squires Fate see Man drown now in hands near Sherwood la. S. Jury _ i _ victim wades into deep pit judge Hahn instructs panel fishing in Maumee a in Legal Points after River attorneys finish u. S. And France still far apart disarmament question peer wins la. S. Stage Beauty fifty colleges Send delegates Here saturday inauguration . Lytle will Center interest d. C. Campus girl killed in air plane fall Fraser berates directors two die in Auto crash i Murlin pleads for near Lima conviction by Raymond Clapper Washington oct. 26�?prospect i further Relief for War debts and reparations opened up to Day a result the visit Premier Laval just ended. J Laval and president Hoover i agreed that further Relief was j necessary during the period a the depression. It was agreed i however that Germany must Ake the initiative under the Young reparations plan by ask j ing for appointment an Allied i commission to investigate her j situation. Officials Here expect ouch a move soon. When the allies have granted j Relief. President Hoover will ask i ingress to create a new debt comm Sion to consider reduction War debts. Check Gold withdrawals i it was also agreed that Mea j sures would be taken to Check i heavy French i Gold from the United France expected immediately j one step to use $25,000,000 in Gold which she holding in the new York Federal Reserve Bank i to invest in acceptances in the j american Market. I this Drain Gold described this photograph taken in Washington shows president Hoover i sumo nuart re a a a Triva no left and Premier Pierre la Val France with mrs. Hoover rear n som quarters a drive left find Josette daughter the French statesman who conure Dollar has in no Way actual feared with president Hoover for nine hours internationally endangered american Mone questions. Reserves. But it has caused a a. Panicky feeling All Over Europe that the United states was Abou to be forced off the Gold Standard just Britain was recently forced off the Pound by a foreign run the Bank England. Harold d. Deweese 22-year Toledo oct. 26.�?the Federal. Old Gas station operator at Van jury trying Virgil Squire former Wert was drowned sunday Casbier the first National while Ashing when he waded Janjic at Defiance received the 1 with boots into a 30-foot Case this aftern0on. 1 gravel pit in the Maumee River judge Gcorge p Hahn fed. I along u. S. Highway 24, two and Raj Cour instructed the jury in j j one half Miles Southwest the technical Legal Points the Sherwood just inside Paulding Hanking Laws before court ses i cry qty. Sion ended at noon and the i mrs. Deweese and the Young jurors were taken to luncheon. Many a parents who were Mem Squire charged with mishap Bers the fishing party wit i cation funds and falsifying i Ness cd the tragedy. A watch accounts which Deweese wore stopped at a Lee n Muriul ult District 10 05 a. Rn., indicating the time attorney the prosecutor and. Of the Accident. A. Harold w. Fraser defense actor fifty tickets now sold for appreciation dinner Friday residents the Vicinity drag Ney delivered closing arguments bed the Hole for three hours be today after an extended trial in which Many witnesses were Cali fore the body was recovered j undertaker Charles w. Mans de by bou7sides i Field Defiance took his lung motor to the scene. Because the attorney Man had been in the water so Herman Krueger assistant u. Made the opening a a argument for the prosecution i Long. Efforts to revive him were Friday aftem con abandoned after a Short time. Berating the Bank directors. The body was returned to his Fraser argued t0 the jul that Adele Astaire above Beautiful american actress and internationally known dancer has confirmed the Rumor that she to wed lord Charles Cavendish inset son the Duke Devonshire just soon she finishes her engagement in a new York musical comedy soon. The nuptials probably will take place in january. Miss Astaire says she will abandon the footlights after her marriage. Hold up pair take hummers $11 but return a Christmas gift purse Home in Van Wert. These officers were More guilty two bandits t Han was the cashier whom they had employed. Fraser also asserted that Addison a Clarke National Bank statesmen seek peace while conflict flares in other parts the Globe a scattering accidents in Ohio Over the week end resulted in the deaths at least nine persons a Check up showed today. Among the victims were Mary Dorr 19. Of Cleveland examiner testified against killed when an air plane crashed Squire committed a worse crime a farm near painesville., than any charged against the Raymond l. Manson 24, Ama-1 former cashier when he gave eur Pilot the plane received i Tho Bank a $25 Check with in a fractured leg and internal in sufficient funds behind it. Juries but was expected to re District attorney Murlin and cover. Mon shed the jury to find Squire mrs. John Gaston 31, and mrs. Guilty and thus help to stamp i Forest Lones 22, Beth Lima. Out the practice Bank Cash manchurian troops opposing the killed in an automobile Accident hers in running the business to japanese. I the Dixie Highway. Three suit themselves despite the who heeded a Clinton Street Baltimore and sending false reports to the a plea to save a Christmas if Ohio viaduct he saw two men comptroller the currency i held up r0bert Hummer 20 come from the South Side Williams and Wilhelm Street. I Clemens grocery and took $11 away from him at near the grocery one the by United press International statesmen con fear that this feeling would feared in Many parts the great Britain took urgent j others were Hurt spread Here has caused some acrid Over the weekend in measures to restore order in i Roy Cordy 22. Of Hamilton uneasiness despite the Nuques a forts to Aid world peace and Cypress where anti British fatally Hurt when his motor Tio cd strength american Gold financial rehabilitation. Con mobs hauled Down the Union Cycle struck an automobile. Dors the directors tile Best interests the Bank a clientele. Reserves. President Hoover and files in other parts the Globe Premier Laval agreed in a joint remained unsettled communique that maintain Ance j Premier Pierre Laval and the Gold Standard in France president Hoover concluded and the United states would be their conversations at washing a Malor influence in restoring ton International finance Normal economic life. And disarmament. Security plan taboo j the president stressed the these were the two major de j vital necessity world peace tack Dard. Id raised the greek Stan Hedricks and Hanna jailed Earl Long 25, i Middletown killed when his automobile ran into a ditch. Floyd Monahan 26, Powhatan o., electrocuted while re pairing a switch at the Stuart mine powerhouse. I Louise Reed 16, shot to death at Troy o., when a gun being i cleaned by George Macy her Velo ments in the Hoover Laval and armament reduction in an conversations. Practically no address broadcast to the Moth latter fares brother Lnu Law accidentally Dis Ria am Al -------�?1 Congress it _. _ _. Charged. Capone wins Appeal stay decision writ and Bond will be handed Down tuesday 12 30 a in. Today within a half pair quickly stepped in front 1 Hummer and pushed a gun against his Chest with the command a stick Mem Hummer complied. The other fellow who remained behind him All the time frisked his pockets j the Man with the gun was fairly Well dressed in a dark suit and had a Cap pulled Low hts face. Hummer said. He did nor get a Good look at the other Bandit who was described tall. Hun. Mer ran Home and telephoned to police who toured the Southern part the City but found no one answering the Des-1 Cri Pirn. Block the victims Home. When one the pair took a Bill out his picket Hummer requested that they return it because it was a Christmas present after one the assailants removed the $11 he asked his companion if he should Grant the request. On getting the reply a to. K.,�?� the Bandit stuffed the fold in the sleeve one hummers upraised arms and told Hun to a beat the Holdup occurred at Wil a hams and Grove streets. 1 Hummer went under the South Lester Ankney fined for stealing apron j Lester Ankney Defiance was j in the county jail today after i having been fined $10 and $12.38 costs saturday night by Justice in. E. Maxwell. Charge both resisting officer Lester Hanna 30, near by Kersburg was in the Paulding county jail this afternoon facing a charge transporting Hoo And his companion Progress was made Disarma-1 Odist ecumenical Congress at mint it was discussed at a Atlanta. Length Laval gave no ground. Italian foreign minister Bino my brought up his Security plan i Grandi conferred with German though he had been forewarned statesmen at Berlin while pre by senator Borah that it had no l inner Benito Mussolini urged re Chanco. He did not therefore vision peace treaties and rep ask the United states to approve rations in an address at Naples. It but merely Laid his View be Tokio insisted that there was fore this government. He out no possibility War with China Wayne Hedricks lined Frances need for defense Over the manchurian situation Street. Tills discussion ended with the but declined to name a Date for United states and France far a withdrawal her troops. So apart. Difficulties confronting Viet forces were reported Connie Geneva conference next be j Centra Ted the manchurian Briary remain before. Frontier in greater than usual Premier Laval was told the numbers. Mukden reported that United states believes that soviet officers were training France the leading continent Ankney was found guilty stealing a Canvas apron valued at $15. From the Wabash Railroad Coal Dock. Chicago. Oct. 26.�?�?oscarface miss Clara Baker. 71, struck a1�?� Cape new a journey to leaven and killed by an automobile at Worth Penitentiary was ordered Urbana. O. Delayed temporarily today bythe circuit court appeals. Rural Church gives the order halted Capone a Sib to red Cross he Retro in i unable it a a be a Quot a to Start for the prison where he the 1931 Roll Call the Pei under a 10-year sentence after Ohio dry chief Dies suddenly state commissioner ready to shave when he Falls heart attack Columbus. Oct. 26.�?clarence preparations for the Homecoming Celebration and the inauguration president w. Vernon Lytle at Defiance College which to take place saturday were being completed today. The academic procession which to precede the inauguration service will include representatives from fifty colleges and universities according to communications received to Date by president Lytle. Representatives from the University Michigan Yale Columbia it. Holyoke Wisconsin Lake Forest College Elon College in North Carolina Doane College in Nebraska. Colorado College Lone Island University in new York City and Adrian will participate in Tho ceremony besides presidents and dignitaries practically every College in Ohio trustees the College the women a commission Defiance College faculty and seniors also will a Ake part in the March into Weston auditorium where the ceremony will be held. It estimated that at least 150 persons will appear in academic Robes with Brilliant collars making % colourful spectacle the College Campus. Grove Patterson editor the Toledo Blade will deliver the principal address at the noon luncheon to be Given in the Trowbridge dining Hall in Honor the visiting delegates. He will speak Quot men and machinery. Fifty tickets for the appreciation dinner Defiance residents to be held Friday evening have already been sold and with the majority the canvassing committee still to report president Lytle Felt this morning tha the goal too will be reached John w. Bricker Columbus member the Ohio utilities comm Sion and a trustee the College Here will speak at Tho appreciation dinner. Department called twice to car fires firemen responded to two alarms for automobile fires Over the week end. At 9 45 a. In. Today they were t. C. Scott. Wabash detective ,.s 6�?z a Jat commissioner a called t0 the Home Oeor a r filed the affidavit against Ank-1 prohibition for Ohio died Sud Hak 721 divitto Street where hey who was placed in jail when a heart talk to 9 30 Hall automobile was damaged a re Al t to in Jance red Cross Goff an Early conviction income tax fraud. Following 1 their arrests a 21 t0day when my Lolu decision defense plea for a l owing their arrests Stock Secretary the Loca it Cru 0f suders Edeas and Bond sunday night after fights in be Rhader received an $18 rent i \ supers areas Ana Dona Phi Inri tit a a in Home a Napier received an $18 sunni was set for 2 p. M. Tomorrow by Button from the Bethlehem la circuit judges Samuel Alschuler. Threat Church which located will m. Starks and Evan a Franklin new Wabash chief Bath Hanna and Hedricks according to Paulding county offi lao will be a. In. Today. Sears fell dead at his Home he was preparing to shave before j going to his office for the Days work. The commissioner complained last night a flutter in his heart but had been apparently Tai Power should take the leadership in settling irritating political controversies in Europe which Are standing in the Way disarmament and economic recovery. Concluding these conversations which were sandwiched into a fizzy program which kept the j dark Stocky Little Frenchman i racing about Washington almost \ four Days Laval and his daughter. Josette left shortly after i Midnight for new York. After a Day among the new York sky continued Page 3 Bride l i Sci. Deli Cor. At sum a witty new York. Oct. 26.�?walter. In Good health previous to that charged in near the Defiance Henry county Evans after the plea had been Franklin today was elected pres about a year ago. Sears suf with resisting an offi see Roosevelt in Manila Post Washington. Oct. 26.�?governor general Dwight Davis the philippine islands expected to return to the United states in december and probably will resign his Post. It was said today in an authoritative Quarter. Theodore Roosevelt governor i Porto Rico believed to be j a Likely successor to Davis. J line in Adams township. Rev. H. Kloeckner Okolona the pastor sent the Check to to used for the Home service fund the Relief organization. Mrs. Stock today issued an Appeal for children clothing thai still serviceable. There particular need at a present for a presentable outfit for a 13-Yar old achoo boy. A Street fight in Cecil j night. Marshal David Thompson that Village along with two other Cecil men Pur j sued the pair to Hannah a Home. Marshal Thompson it was lid entered the place and a fist tight ensued. The Cecil officer then came to j Defiance and sheriff Fred e.1 j Warfield and Deputy Cloyd King a Wen to the Hanna place and arrested the pair. They were % a a placed in Hie county jail Here. Ohio increasing cloudiness Deputy O. Kinkade followed by showers Over West Paulding took Hanna Back with portion late tonight tuesday him this morning and an aft and in East portion tuesday Davit was prepared charging warmer in West portion tonight him with transportation. He and in East portion tuesday. Argued. Capone scheduled to Start for leaven a Williams Worth Penitentiary today in a Franklin ident the Wabash railway feed an attack angina pee previously had been succeeding the late William h. Torts and physicians had cautioned Lim against overwork has been president special coach with five guards the d. T. And i. Comiskey a old roman baseball Dies illness dating from a Black sox weather Eagle River wish a oct. 26.�? Charles Comiskey 72, owner the Chicago White sox died to will to taken later before common judge John. Snook at Paulding. Blonde and Lovely win Fml Coe 1 above23, daughter a retired wholesale grocer san Francisco became the Bride Richard Dis 87, film Star at Yuma. Am. Mrs Dix who Well known in san Francisco society and dose i i bed a a a marvelous Cook also a in ants a Iliev. Uphold fertilizer rate Wallington oct. 26.�?the Vrrme court today upheld the interstate Commerce commission order fixing rates commercial mixed fertilizer fertilizer material in the Central territory. The order was attacked by the Akron Canton and Youngstown the Ann Arbor find the Baltimore and Ohio railroads. Indiana probable showers beginning tonight tuesday. Warmer. Defiance weather temperature today at 8 a. In. 40 today at 2 p. In. 65 yesterday maximum. G3 yesterday minimum. 30 inches rainfall for 24 hours ending 8 a. In j total this month i 45 River stage feet today at 8 a. today at 2 p. In. 5 yesterday at 2 p. Day at his Sand Lake estate near Here. The a old roman Quot he was affectionately known to All organized baseball succumbed at 1 25 a. In. To a Long illness which undue stress. The commissioner came Here feb. 9. 1931. From Chillicothe where he was associated with the Sears and Nichols Canning company. The governor notified the death shortly after to a. Rn., hastened to the Home. E. G. Mathews assistant to the commissioner will take Over Active direction the prohibition department until a new appointment made. The commissioner was born at july 26. 1865. He had one daughter mrs. U. R. To the extent $20. The motor backfired the machine was being backed out the garage igniting gasoline around the Carburettor. After Hall had tried to smother the fire he called firemen who extinguished the flames with chemicals. The other alarm was at 8 40 p. In. Saturday to Wayne Avenue and second Street where the Brake the car Curtis Patten had become hot. No damage resulted. Seventy five Buno escape in flames Many his friends declared had its real beginning Back in Lawrence Kan. 1919 Over the famous a Black sox scandals. 1 laves who lives at Ada. Okla. J comisk Cyl a career in tile base and two Brothers. L. A. Sears Pittsburgh. Oct. 26.�?a Large Section downtown traffic was at a standstill today while a a human chains 75 Blind men and women marched out their building after fire started in the basement at the Pennsylvania association for the Blind. In addition to the Blind about 25 other persons employed in i the association fled from the a Structure. There was no disorder the Ball world was without parallel. Warrensburg iii., and w. It sightless Brien and women but he died without realizing Sears Lawrence Kan. Their Way across the his one greatest Nib lion to governor White made a state Boulevard to build up another great White ment praising Sears a a Faith sox team from the wreckage Ful and efficient Public official the championship club which j who administered his office a a to broke his heart and almost satisfaction All reasonable broke up baseball itself tor a time Back in 1919. He was connected with baseball from his youth to his death and was the Only player to come soviet sends guns Mukden Manchuria. Oct. 26.�? reports current Here today said the soviet government had sent two Field guns two anti aircraft guns and 12 machine guns to test Sihar Manchuria near the to adjourn nov. I Washington. Oct. 26, up from the ranks to sole own Justice Hughes announced today j mongolian Border and North shop a major league Ball that the supreme court will ad-1 the Vladivostok Branch the club. Journ nov. 2 until nov. 23. \ trans siberian Railroad

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