Seth Parker Rescue Triggered by SOS From Ship
An SOS from the Seth Parker prompted HM S Australia to sail through a South Sea storm to aid a battered schooner. The Duke of Gloucester aboard the cruiser traveled to the scene, while a U S navy tug was ordered from Samoa.
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San Francisco
Seth Parker
Australia
Royalty
Parker
Mercy
Navy
Vlad
United States Navy
Honolulu
Samoa
BOS
Duke of Gloucester
George
England
Society Islands
Italy mobilizes troops as tensions rise near Ethiopia
An Associated Press report notes Italy mobilized between 100000 and 260000 troops in response to the Ethiopian Italian Somalitand border clashes. Officials recall class of 1911 and deploy two divisions to concentration points, with Naples reporting several thousand sailors sailed.
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Associated Press
Italy
Tcwo
Naples
iMana
Itub
PA Rovernment
AAA purges leftists as high officials reassigned
Chester C. Davis announced an enforced separation within the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. Jerome Frank and several assistants were relieved of responsibilities, Frederick C. Howe lost executive authority but may stay in government service, and Henry A. Wallace said the move aimed to restore harmony. Consumers argue the firings protect middlemen and favor others.
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Chester C. Davis
The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
AAA
Jerome Frank
Frederick C. Howe
Consumers
Henry A. Wallace
Harmony
Federal Judge's Son Faces Tulsa Youth Murder Trial
Pawnee Oklahoma February 11 social scene mixed with oil wealth as Phil Kennamer 19 son of a federal judge goes on trial for the fatal shooting of his friend John F. Gorreilly Bean Center. The high profile case draws witnesses from wealthy families amid Tulsa excitement after Kennamer's arrest two months earlier. The defendant testifies claiming self defense to thwart an extortion plot against an oilman family. The trial continues with coverage split across pages.
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Pawnee
Okla
Tulsa
Phil Kennamer
John F. Gorreilly
Bean” Center
Sbece
Sraklin E. Kennamer
Kennamer
Dental Pt
Ced
Gona Tulsa
Dvvaiek
Old Sontstane Jadao
Lois Moran Weds Gotham Aviation Expert in Baltimore
Actress Lois Moran and aviation expert Colonel Clarence M. Young were married yesterday in Baltimore and began a honeymoon in Vienna after deciding in New York Sunday. They traveled with Moran’s mother Mrs. G. E. Moran, sister Betty, and a friend, then motored to Maryland for the ceremony.
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Vienna
Lois Moran
Clarence M. Young
New York
Baltimore
Maryland
French Wilmoth to B of L E Meeting in Daytona
Campbell, famed speed king, boosted U S stock car records at Daytona Beach as French Wilmoth sails to the B L E convention. Delegates from Huntington, Charleston and Kenova attend the Orange Lake gathering, where the 1935 Hudson sedan is among records updated.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Malcolm Campbell
Wilmoth
Orange Lake
Florida
Ihe
Ion
Huntington
Carleston
Kenova
Orange
Campbell
Lake
To & Rew
Hudson
One Hundred Men Placed on Tygarts Valley Dam Work
The National Reemployment Service announces that 100 men were placed in the last week on the Tygarts Valley river flood control dam project. Of these, 77 were from Taylor County and the rest came from other counties within the office’s jurisdiction.
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National Reemployment Service
Court House
Tygarts Valley River
Charles G. Englehardt
Taylor County
Sugelhardt
Ivem
Ap- Con
Tver
Police Search For Killer Of 16YearOld Anna Zinn
A posse of state troopers and citizens combed the southern Fayette county mountains for Jefferson Wresters after the 16 year old Anna Zinn was shot to death in a parked car near her Uniontown home. Detectives in plain clothes monitored the Zinn residence and Nicholson township church as friends and relatives attended services, but no trace of Wresters was found.
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Uniontown
Fayette County
Anna Zinn
Zinn
Twin Oaks
Presbyterian
Nicholson Township
Jefferson Wresters
Lincoln Day Dinner Plans Complete in Taylor County
Lincoln Day dinner at the Moose Home begins at 6 30 p m with Hon Harry C Compton as toastmaster A playlet and talks by Frank E Parrack W Merle Watkins and James Holt aim to rally Republicans and revive party fortunes The committee notes no link to the March city election which is non partisan Continued on page 5
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United States
Abraham Lincoln
Taylor County
Moose Home
Frank E. Parrack
Kingwood
West Virginia
Parrack
Attornney
Preston County
Young Republicans in Pittsburgh Resign From Club
Six officers of the county Young Republicans chapter in Pittsburgh resign citing dissatisfaction with current leadership. They accuse the Pennsylvania Young Republicans of aligning with reactionaries and urge rejuvenation of the party.
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Pittsburgh
County
Young Republicans Club
Young Republicans
Pennsylvania
Boston Sergeant’s Smokey Stunt Nets Nine Arrests
Sergeant Andrew Neeley of Boston earns a prize for a smoker outer sting at an alleged gambling den. He puffed through a keyhole prompting occupants to open the door, allowing Neeley and a fellow officer to enter and seize nine men.
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Boston
Andrew Neeley
Neeley
Hold-up at Groceries Ends With Cash Taken
Chicago witness Mund Peterson clutched groceries as two men robbed him at gunpoint, taking $90 while he kept the food. The incident ended with Peterson walking away unharmed and continuing home.
Labor Chiefs to Meet With Mr. Roosevelt
Washington February 11 The AFL executive council meets at the White House around 3 p m to discuss subjects believed to include the auto and cigarette codes. The meeting follows criticism of a 40 hour week and 25 to 40 cent per hour minimums. Labor leaders seek higher wages and hours. a government survey is awaited.
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Washington
Roosevelt
American Federation of Labor
A. F. of L
White House
Raty
Major Davis Dies After Three Weeks Ill
Major Thomas Boyd Davis aged 46, superintendent of the state capitol building and grounds, died after a three week illness from a neck carbuncle. He served as state adjutant general during mine troubles in West Virginia after World War I and was appointed capitol superintendent in 1933 by Governor H. G. Kump. Funeral at First M. E. Church in Charleston at 2 p.m. today, with burial to follow in Springhill cemetery in Huntington.
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Charleston
Thomas Boyd Davis
State Capitol
Davis
West Virginia
Capitol
H.G. Kump
M. E
Huntington
Springhill
Gold Clause Decision Set For Tomorrow In High Stakes Case
Washington on Lincoln's birthday sees debate over possible consequences of a 69 billion dollar gold clause ruling as Supreme Court quietly refrains from opinions. Markets closed tomorrow could give the government 24 hours to act if a verdict is handed down. Officials caution without giving names as discussions continue.
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Washington
Lincoln
Supreme Court
Nounce
Friends protest arrest of former Western Reserve president
Friends of Dr. Robert E. Vinson protested his arrest in Mexico City on charges of abuse of confidence. They blamed a conspiracy by former business associates and a lumber partnership dispute involving 100,000 pesos, about 27,850 dollars, in which Vinson served as treasurer.
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Robert E. Vinson
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Mexico City
Work relief bill may meet presidential veto
Washington reports suggest President Roosevelt would veto the 4.88 billion work relief bill if major changes are adopted. Admins plan to quell senate revolt centers on the Glass committee and the McCarran wage amendment doubling wage rates for 3.5 million relief workers.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Glass
Senate Appropriations Committee
McCarran
Two Men Die After Auto Plunge in Embankment
Welch February 11 two men died from injuries in auto plunges over embankments. Martin Ryan a 44 year old Black resident of Bartep suffered a broken neck when his car went over a 100 foot ledge near English. His wife remains in hospital with a broken back. Ambrose Spuriel a 31 year old Black man also plunged down a 150 foot embankment. the driver survived with no injuries.
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Welch
Martin Ryan
Negro
Bartep
English
Ambrose Spuriel
Silly Quarrel Leads to Murder Near Welch West Virginia
Welch W V Feb 11 Henry Steele 31 of Berwind is held for the killing of Charles E Wade 51 a relief worker after an argument over which wire transmitted electricity Wade died in a hospital from shotgun wounds inflicted Saturday Deputy Sheriff John Atwell said Steele surrendered to him noting the two quarreled over electricity for a light globe Wade obtained a toy pistol Steele got a shot gun and fired
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Welch W
Henry Steele
Berwind
Charles E. Wade
Wade
John Atwell
Steele
Mary McElroy Kidnapping Victim Disappears Again
Kansas City girl Mary McElroy, once seized by kidnappers in 1933, vanished from her father City Manager H F McElroy home after friends left, prompting a citywide search under sealed orders and a reported ransom history. She later telegraphed from Springfield saying she was safe.
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Kansas City
Mary McElroy
Springfield
H.F. McElroy
Illinois City
Asas City
H. F. McElroy
Judge McElroy
Miss McElroy
Army Doctor Acquitted of Murdering His Wife
Maj. Charles A. Shepard, 63, a retired army tuberculosis specialist, was acquitted today in Topeka Kansas of charges that he fatally poisoned his second wife to marry Miss Grace Brandon of Texas. The verdict follows a supreme court granted new trial after a 1930 conviction.
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Topeka
Kas
Charles A. Shepard
Grace Brandon
Texas
Shepard
Supreme Court
Hauptmann Murder Trial Summary In Flemington
Defense counsel Edward J. Reilly challenged the state’s case against Bruno Richard Hauptmann in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping trial. State prosecutor Anthony M. Hauck argued Hauptmann’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt as jurors heard rebuttals and closing remarks.
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Associated Press
Flemington
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Bronx
Edward J. Reilly
Hauptmann
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Reilly
Hauck
Anthony M. Hauck
Hunterdon County
Ten Socialists Jailed After Vienna Rioting
Flemington New Jersey February 11 ten socialists were jailed after rioting in the Vienna suburb as police dispersed anti government demonstrations. Workers filled the streets shouting defiance against the Fascist government and scattering anti government handbills. Hovey Low, guard with Bruno Hauptmann, reported Hauptmann’s growing anxiety and sense of a rift among his attorneys as the case continued to unfold.
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Flemington
N. J
Hovey Low
Bruno Hauptmann
Low
Richard
Hauptmann
Lloyd Fisher
Reilly
Uitter
Erie Dock Fire Damages Lake Steamer W W Atterbury
A morning blaze at the Erie docks damaged the lake steamer W W Atterbury and nearby craft. Firemen fought for two hours before bringing the fire under control. Assistant Fire Chief L D Scully estimated losses at 7000 to 10000 dollars. Ship keeper W J MacClean of Buffalo reported the blaze, discovered about 2 30 AM.
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Erie
W.W. Atterbury
L. D. Scully
W. J.macclean
Buffalo
N. Y
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Chicago
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Major Davis
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