Insanity Plea Looms In Kidnapping Case In Louisville
Louisville learns of Thomas H. Robinson Jr. arrest in California as federal agents close in on big time kidnappers. U S Attorney plans early talks on trial strategy while the city awaits possible insanity plea for the indicted man. Stoll, husband of the kidnapped Mrs Alice Speed Stoll, expresses relief at the arrest and the prospect of justice. The younger Robinson and his parents faced related indictments but were acquitted previously.
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Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Glendale
Calif
Alice Speed Stoll
Louisville Society
United States
Bunk Gardner
Elwood Hamilton
Robinson
Berry V. Stoll
Lime Kiln Lane
Indianapolis
Stoll
Taylor County Republican Candidate Seeks May 12 Nomination
A local political notice announces a candidate for congressman from the first district as a Republican nominee. The writer appeals to Taylor County voters for support in the May 12 primary and pledges a vigorous campaign if nominated.
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Taylor County
Assessor announces renomination on Republican ticket
Ed N. Lock announces candidacy for renomination as Assessor on the Republican ticket. He asks voters to support him at the May 13 primary, pledging continued efficient service to Taylor County taxpayers and asking for their support.
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Taylor County
ED N. Lock
G Commodore Henderson Seeks Party Nomination for Office
G Commodore Henderson announces candidacy for a party nomination in the May 12 primary. He states qualification for the office and pledges a vigorous general election campaign with support from all voters.
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G. Commodore Henderson
Roosevelt Era Reflections and WV Primary Outlook
A column urges voters to focus on candidates' stated principles over personal attacks in West Virginia's hotly contested primary. It discusses the spoils system, calls for merit over party loyalty, and emphasizes keeping voters' vision clear to choose honest, capable officials.
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West Virginia
Roosevelt
Early Roosevelt Majorities Signal GOP Primary Edge
Early primary returns show Roosevelt leading over all Democrats and Republican contenders. Analysts caution these margins reflect Roosevelt votes rather than a direct cross party showing, as opponents’ tallies are not equal to support for their campaigns.
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Roosevelt
Sheriff O'Reilly Accused Hoover of Ignoring Toledo Arrests
Morgantown Post reports Lucas County Sheriff James O'Reilly publicly charged FBI Director J Edgar Hoover with ignoring the Toledo arrest of Harry Campbell, associate of Alvin Karpis. Hoover denied involvement citing days of O'Reillys socializing with the fugitive and uncertainty over Campbells identity.
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Morgantown Post
James O'Reilly
Lucas County
Ohio
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Harry Campbell
Alvin Karpis
Toleto
Hoover
O'Reilly
Campbell
Bob Miller
Karpis
Toledo
Cleveland
Quads Gain Public Aid and Family Union Plan
Kasper quadruplets attract gifts after birth in Little Ferry. Mayor Turner accepts $500 for necessities and $100 monthly rent to keep the family together. Emil Kasper acts as manager. Dr. Frank Ja ni assists. Mother's milk provided from Passaic and New York sources as state departments consider aid.
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Kasper
Little Ferry
Turner
San Francisco
Edmond E.herrscher
Herrscher
Dionne
Emil Kasper
New York
Boston
Plune
Trenton
Waterfront Strikers In Conference With Mayor
In New York on May 12 a group of 100 or more waterfront strikers marched to city hall to protest alleged police brutality after clashes with police last night. Mayor Fiorello La Guardia was in Washington. Their secretary delivered the protest to Police Commissioner Lewis Valente.
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New York
Fiorello la Guardia
Washington
Lewis Valentine
Parents in Glendale locate son after capture
The Robinsons said their son is safe and in custody after a late night report of his capture in Glendale California. The elder Robinsons expressed relief that his legal rights would be protected and described their concern for his safety.
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Robinsons
Glendale
Calif
Italy Quits After Council Deadlock Meeting
General of the league summoned council members to a private meeting at his home after the first session ended in deadlock. Baron Pompeo Aloisi of Italy, who quit the council, was absent as the executive body voted to keep Ethiopia on the agenda amid fears of a rainy season affecting East African policy.
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Italy
League
Baron Pompeo Aloisi
Ethiopia
Italy and the Abyssinia War and Fascist Press Control
Central Press columnist Charles P. Stewart examines League of Nations options over Ethiopia and Mussolini gains. Leslie Eichel reports on Italian resistance as Special Tribunal sentences totals rise, noting trials, condemned professors, workers, and censorship amid the Abyssinian conflict.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington, D. C
Italy
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Haile Selassie
Leslie Eichel
Paris
Carlo Roselli
Roselli
Manchester Guardian
Abyssinia
Justice and Liberty
Cagliari University
Antonio Pesenti
Guermandi
Reggio Emilia
Giglio
Leghorn
Turin
Monti
Gina
Mont
Travis Announces Candidacy for Taylor County Sheriff Nomination
Robert T. Travis former deputy sheriff announces as a Republican candidate seeking party support in the May 12 primary. He pledges a thorough active campaign and an administration that is economical just and progressive if nominated.
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Taylor County
Robert T. Travis
Dallas Wolfe Seeks Republican Primary Nomination
The letter pledges a vigorous general election campaign if nominated and promises an honest economical administration with fairness for every citizen. Dallas Wolfe solicits support and good will from all voters.
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Reublican
Taylor County
Dallas Wolfe
Rightmire Seeks Republican Nomination for Taylor County Sheriff
W E Rightmire announces candidacy for Sheriff of Taylor County on the Republican ticket urging voters support. He notes lifelong Taylor County residency and party loyalty, pledging a vigorous campaign and an administration absolutely above reproach if elected.
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Taylor County
W. E. Rightmire
Candidacy Announcement for Taylor County Sheriff Nomination
To the voters I announce my candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Taylor County on May 12 and solicit your votes. If nominated and elected I pledge to provide the same courteous and business like administration as I previously performed when you trusted me with this office.
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Taylor County
Sheriff Candidate Seeks Democratic Primary Support
A candidate declares intent to run for sheriff, subject to Democratic primary voters on May 12. He asserts no political ring membership, denies pre election promises, and pledges honesty courtesy and capability while asking for voter support in the general election.
Evans Seeks Democratic Nomination for Sheriff in May Primary
A brief political notice states Herbert Evans seeks the Democratic nomination for sheriff with plans for a vigorous general election campaign if nominated. He respectfully solicits support and influence and references House of Delegates service.
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Herbert Evans
Batson seeks Democratic nomination for assessor
Harry B Batson announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for assessor in the May 12 primary. He pledges full time, undivided attention to the office and promises economical, sound conduct if nominated and elected.
Justice of the Peace seeks Republican nomination in Grafton district
A candidate for Justice of the Peace in the Grafton district solicits the Republican nomination. If nominated and elected, they pledge the same faithful service as previously rendered.
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Grafton
Judicial pledge notice for Justice of the Peace
A political notice seeks support for John L. Wittman for Justice of the Peace. The message vows honest faithful administration and impartial land handling, urging all voters to show their help and vote.
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Justice of the Peace
John L. Wittman
Justice of the Peace Candidate Harry G Clark Announces Run
The text announces Harry G Clark seeking Justice of the Peace in Grafton independent district at the May 12 primary. He pledges a capable honest administration and asks for support from the bar and voters, urging help on May 1.
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Vetera
Justice of the Peace
Grafton
Harry G. Clark
We Need W. I. Rowland for County Commissioner
A candidate statement from W. I. Rowland seeking the Republican primary vote for County Commissioner on May 12. He frames himself as a seasoned taxpaying citizen familiar with county government issues and asks for voters’ support to represent the people effectively.
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Rowland
Candidacy Announcement for County Commissioner
A candidate pledges honest and competent service if nominated and elected. The signer notes prior experience and expresses intent to seek the county commissioner seat, mentioning a vacancy filing by Abe.
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