Bus Wreck Injures Seventeen Near Covington Ohio
A fogbound Indian Coach Line bus traveling west of Covington on the Cleveland Warren road left the road and plunged into a six foot ditch striking a tree and overturning. Seventeen were injured, six seriously, with fifteen taken to Warren Hospital. Youngstown residents assisted as uninjured riders went to Youngstown.
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Indian Coach Line
Covington
Cleveland-Warren Road
Warren Hospitals
Senators Demand Special Meet On Redistricting West Virginia
Charleston May 12 A Senate resolution urged a special session before February to approve congressional redistricting and other measures. Five of West Virginia’s six congressmen joined the call, while Governor Wellingham Willingham indicated he would convene if a legislative majority requests it. Senator Hodges opposed changing the schedule arguing the Senate could debate redistricting now.
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Senate
Kump
Congress
House of Debates
House
West Virginia
Willingamp
Hodges
Monongalia
Stock Market Ragged Affair Today
New York May 12 The stock market was a ragged affair with mixed trends. Industrial favorites moved in fractional points while wet issues and oils showed strength. U S Steel Allied American Can and United Aircraft shed one to two points. American Tele up two. turnover 4 200 000 shares. New York Central and Standard Oil of New Jersey were steady amid overall uneven activity. Distillers and Owens-Illinois advanced about four points.
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New York
U. S. Steel
Allied Ical
American Can
Ted Aircraft
American Tele
Missourian Names New Head of Advertising Agencies
W. Epimary of St. Louis was elected chairman of the board of the American Association of Advertising Agencies, succeeding Jane Ewald of Detroit, at a meeting in Washington on May 12.
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Missourian New Head
Remember Mother on Her Day at Rexall Drug Store
A vintage ad urges shoppers to celebrate Mother's Day with a boxed gift from Jrafton Drug & Chemical Company The Rexall Store. The message highlights a $1.50 box of chocolates and a compact attractive package in a lively window display.
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Npte
Rafton Drug & Chemical, Company
Rexall
Means Testifies Liquor Runners Stole Lindbergh Baby
Washington May 12. Means testified in DC supreme court that the Lindbergh baby was stolen by New Jersey liquor runners. He named Max Hassel and Max Greenberg as responsible and said one member of the ring went to the Lindbergh house with beer to take the baby. Means faces trial for allegedly defrauding Evelyn Walsh McLean of 35000. Sunday is Mother's Day with local pride for Grafton founder Miss Anna Jarvis.
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Gaston B. Means
District of Columbia Supreme Court
New Jersey
Means
Max Hassel
Max Greenberg
Lindbergh House
Evelyn. Walsh McLean
Carl L. Currey
Christendom
Grafton
Anna Jarvis
Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church
Miss Jarvis
Harry C. Howard
Heaven
Tariff Truce Pact Adopted by Committee
London May 12 The international tariff truce proposal moved forward as the organizing committee of the world economic conference unanimously adopted the American plan after over three hours of talks Norman H Davis Roosevelt negotiator and others welcomed the decision.
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Norman H. Davis
Roosevelt
Foreign Office
United States
Ray Atherton
Allen W. Dulles
Reich Delays Tariff Truce in World Economic Plan
London reports the tariff truce tied to the world economic conference is delayed. Germany undecided on assent to the Davis plan and armsistice terms. Officials study terms as doubts rise about achieving a formal truce.
Girls Die In P. I. Blaze Trapped Inmates Die In Fire
In Manila on May 12 a fire at the Philippines Training School for Girls trapped 11 inmates who burned to death. Authorities suspect arson and questioned a matron about rescue efforts while 81 other inmates escaped the government reformatory.
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P. L
Philippines Training School For Girls
Veterans supply bill halves costs and expands powers
Washington May 12 The 543 578 936 budget bill that cuts veterans costs by nearly half and grants Roosevelt broad new powers to renew government outlays passed the House 249 to 118 and moves to the Senate.
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Roosevelt
House
Senate
Four Marion countyans drown in Elk creek plunge
Clarksburg May 12 A closed coupe plunged off a Baltimore street cut-off into Elk creek during heavy rains. Four occupants were trapped beneath the waters. Joe Polis 18 survived. Identified injured were Mary Polis 26 Gail Merrifield 24 and the barber driver likely Steve Pintar of Barrackville. Rescue efforts continued as authorities searched for the bodies.
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Baltimore Street
Elk Creek
Marion
Mary Polis
Louis Polis
Gail Merrifield
Steve Pintar
Merrifield
Mannington
Polis
Glen Elk
Sycamore Street
Polish
Assert Arms And Economics Go Together
Washington reports a joint statement by President Roosevelt and Dr. Kjal mar Schacht asserting that economic disarmament requires military disarmament for any world economic conference to succeed. They note German readiness for a world tariff truce and stress eliminating trade obstacles while stabilizing monetary conditions as interdependent goals.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Kjalmar Schacht
Schacht
Sistersville youth elected to Yale group
Walter Kimball of Sistersville West Virginia has been elected to Skull and Bones at Yale. Yale juniors learned of their election to one of the four senior societies, each choosing 15 new members, as notification arrived yesterday from their rooms.
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New Haven
Two Young Women Shot By Bandits in Bank Robbery Shootout
In Lucerne Indiana on May 12 two young women sustained minor bullet wounds after bandits attempted a bank robbery and opened fire during a dramatic out of town car pursuit.
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Lucerne
Ind
Farm Relief Bill Signed Expands Inflation Powers
President Roosevelt signs the Matthews farm relief bill granting inflationary powers to raise paper money and alter the gold content of the dollar. The measure aims to ease agricultural mortgage burdens and urges creditors to refrain from foreclosures while the law takes effect. A national farm strike is planned to begin tomorrow despite the signing.
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Roosevelt
Matthews
St. Paul
Milo Reno
Des Moines
National Farmers Holiday Association
Bonus seeking veterans refuse forest work in protest
Washington and New York dispatches report bonus seeking veterans opposing President Roosevelt's plan to deploy 25,000 unemployed former soldiers into the civilian conservation corps. Protesters from Queens and Chicago voiced objections while other camps praised the army breakfast served to the troops.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Civilian Conservation Corps
New York
Harry
Queens
Jany
Maurice Miller
Chicago
Willie Benjstatement
Chinese Preparing Fast County Unit For Peiping Defense
Peiping China May 12 Chinese are preparing fast for the defense of Peiping after a second reconnaissance by a Japanese war plane which dropped handbills threatening an extension of the attack to Peiping and Tientsin unless Chinese cease resistance. An official report says Japanese fliers bombed a base hospital at Chihsien today. ten killed including four inmates and twenty injured.
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China
Tientsin
Chihsien
Roosevelt Off ers Jobs To 25000 Unemployed Veterans
President Roosevelt ordered enrollment of 25000 unemployed ex servicemen in the forest conservation corps and discussed bonus payment with Democratic leaders as budget chief Lewis W. Douglas met Ways and Means to gauge support. No conclusion reached in either meeting.
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Roosevelt
Forest Conservation Corps
Capitol Hill
Lewis W. Douglas
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Flood Conditions Threaten Central Counties Thursday Night
Report from Weston and Clarksburg describes rapid rise of the Elk River and West Fork floodwaters. Automobiles stranded as five feet of water covered roadways near Clarksburg while five people drowned in the city area. Observers noted the river's high, heavy flow threatening but initial alarms muted. officials began road patrols and assessments.
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Sentinel
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West Fork Valley
Clarksburg
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Buckhannon
West Fork
Lewis
Verdict of Murch Trial Leaves Court Stunned
Murch, aged 16 or 17 per dispute, heard the verdict without a tremor as his mother fainted in court and was revived. The judge set a sentence of 200 years to life in prison, to be imposed later, with the defense indicating an appeal.
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Murch
Thomas Downs
Bombs found in U S envoy residence and British consulate
In Mukden Manchuria on May 12 bombs were found in the residence of the American consul general Myers and at the British consulate. They were removed without exploding. Japanese police investigate. Myers has gathered facts for the United States on Japanese occupation of Manchuria and the Manchukuo government. Reports say he sought the release of American missionary Dr Neils Nielsen kidnapped by Chinese brigands.
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Manchuria
Myrs
Myers
United States
Japan
China
Neils Nielsen
Legacy adds new angle to mystery
New York May 12 Discovery that Edward Ridley a wealthy real estate man left 200000 to his secretary Lee Weinstein who was slain with him in a sub cellar office adds a fresh problem for detectives. Authorities must determine who died first Ridley or Weinstein and whether the secretary outlived his employer to claim the bequest. If Weinstein died earlier the legacy would go to Ridley’s heirs or to the estate residue.
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New York
Edward Riley
Ridley
Lee Weinstein
Short line rail groups seek regional committee support
Washington May 12 The American Short Line Association urged the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee to back regional railroad committees proposed in the administration railroad reorganization bill. E J Jones argued continuation of these roads is vital to hundreds of communities, while noting opposition from Boston tea party era critiques.
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Washington
E. J. Jones
Senate Interstate Commerce Commission
Bosjton
Mine Policy Parley Fails In Agreement
Delegates at the American Mining Congress convention in Pittsburgh fail to adopt resolutions on future coal industry policies. The final session focused on the plight of unemployed miners and efforts to rehabilitate them, with the tenth annual convention ending without a policy agreement.
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Pittsburgh
American Mining Congress
Coal Boom in Peril as Industry Faces End
Pittsburgh observers at the American Mining Congress coal division convention sensed a looming downturn for coal as a boom, despite the meeting being well attended and spirited. Officials warned there may be no further sessions and no policy resolutions were adopted amid talk of federal intervention and a massive unemployed miner population.
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American Mining Congress
Coal Mining Congress
Saturday Specials at Kleen Krust Bakery
Large layer cake now 25 cents value to 250 Pineapple and peach pies two for shell cakes for straw Abe tea rolls 134 dozen raisin bread raffle. Don’t forget TASTY ZAD at your grocer from Kleen Krust Bakery.
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