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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1932
Page
8
Republican senator meets with President Roosevelt at a Georgia residence to discuss notes from France and ongoing efforts to uphold payment policies. Hoover and Stimson are slated to join for further talks on U.S. strategy and postwar recovery.
France presses for postponement of the December war debt installment to the United States, arguing delayed payments aid global economic recovery. Officials in Washington study Britain and France notes, with Hoover and Stimson keeping positions that the December 15 payment must be met.
Washington December 2 The House judiciary committee closed its morning session without agreement on the Democratic prohibition repeal resolution and will reconvene to continue discussions. Chairman Summers said the meeting was informal and not official as members seek a consensus on action. The debate centers on whether to substitute ratification by state legislatures for conventions. Senator Robinson of Arkansas voiced hope for swift action on repeal and beer while noting possible issues with the Garner proposal. Prohibition organizations urged congressional hearings on repeal. Former Attorney General Palmer urged submitting repeal to conventions to speed a decision and avoid potential nullification delays.
Fire Chief William Conlin cites November damage and fire response figures, with buildings valued at 128275 and contents at 37800, losses of 770 and 475 respectively, using 765 gallons of water and 258 inspections. William Foster Harrell of Middletown sues for divorce from Ida Marrell, married August 7, 1807 in Batavia, separated three years, with one child and wife objecting to having more children.
Helen Catherine Gilmore of Collinsville was granted a divorce from Charles Paul Gilmore on the grounds of willful absence for three years. The decree awards custody of their child.
Berlin December 2 President Von Hindenburg seized General Kurt von Bockhiter the “mystery man” in politics to form a cabinet for the republic amid German crisis. Cincinnati December 2 William Green re-elected head of the AFL for ninth year in a row by unanimous vote. Beaton Cape Dec 2 The French steamer Dagraasa rescued the crew of the sinking Nova Scotian schooner Clemencia coast guard headquarters reported.
President-elect Roosevelt awaited a possible visit by Senator Cutting of New Mexico who backed a campaign pledge as informed circles considered a special session of Congress for farm relief if the short session omits the issue. Cutting left Santa Fe Wednesday night en route to Washington.
Washington trustees of the United States Brewers association review industry conditions and may back legalizing beer with 3.2 per cent alcohol, aiming to boost production and aid employment. In Cincinnati delegates at the AFL convention push a jobless plan as President Green vows a line of battle to secure unemployment insurance and the 110 hour week.
Negotiations in the troubled railroad dispute will push for a further wage reduction at a Chicago conference scheduled for December 12 between railroad executives and labor officers. The move follows a sharp rejection from Brotherlands to any wage concession. The current wage cut pact expires in February.
Police report two separate crashes this Thursday afternoon. Damages occurred at the Mall and D streets intersection and on B Street near Lagonda Avenue. No injuries were reported in either incident.
Chicago December 2 Harry Gunderson of Mount Prospect a high school professor says a streetcar pickpocket returned his purse after a brief exchange. The thief admitted taking it for fare and handed back seven cents.
Bettirm Pieri, 83, Lina spent 88 years in bed after paralysis began at 15. All relatives died as she lived under care of a nurse who has tended her for 30 years.
Rufie Jones, a Black policy games operator in Cleveland, was found guilty in federal court of evading income tax payments. The decision names Jones as the defendant and cites the tax offense and conviction in the federal judiciary.
Washington reports Britain paints a stark picture of economic strain to justify postponing the December 18 debt payment. London claims a lack of gold reserves in New York and hints at Bank of England gold withdrawals to cover the installment, stressing global trade implications amid Parliament opposition.
A caravan of five trucks and 15 automobiles carrying relief marchers departed Cincinnati at 8 am for Washington after a night in the city. Led by Charles Man of Denver, the group planned to pass through Chillicothe and Parkersburg and reach the capital by Sunday. About 15 men joined en route, with two cars also joining the march.
An organizing committee to plan an intensive campaign against unemployment insurance legislation will be appointed within days by Walter F. Kirk. He is the master of the Ohio State Grange and chairman of the Ohio Council of Farm Organizations.
Omar Reams, 63, of Dayton, was killed when struck by an automobile while walking along a highway near Dayton last night. Police reported the driver remained at the scene and the incident is under investigation.
Fred Adama, 60, of Dayton, dies from shock and exposure after leaping from a bridge into the Miami River. He was pulled from the water by bystanders who witnessed the plunge. Lower mine coal rates recommended by Examiner Williams for Lehigh Wyoming and Schuylkill regions to Baltimore and DC. Police report danger on Grand Boulevard in front of 1830 due to unfinished concrete forms. Vaccination meeting planned for December 9 by the committee in charge tonight at 8 o'clock at the WoC.
An attempted bank robbery in Kendatville Indiana failed when the cashier went to a lodge night. The would‑be robbers entered a residence asking for the cashier and learned he was away. Ling waited nervously, then left, ending the plan.
A Mansfield Reformatory escapee was shot and killed after refusing police halt commands while fleeing with a companion. James Stroavel, 20, of Daylan, O.4, identified by police, and Allen McKenna, 2, of Niagara Falls, N.Y., were involved. Authorities say Stroavel and partner escaped Monday and stole the automobile at Plymouth, Indiana. DeKalb officers had been tracking them after a gas station incident without payment.
A passerby yesterday spotted a flag waving outside the treasury building on Well Street. The custodian reported the error saying it was a mistake and promptly re hung the flag.
In Columbus Ohio on December 2 191? Worried over money matters 59 year old Larry S Marrett placed a shotgun in his mouth and killed himself in his home that night. Carrie Cunningham of 317 Dayton Street reported her son Arthur Cunningham Britten bitten on the leg by a dog Thursday afternoon. Little Her bert Eugene Johnson son of Mr and Mrs. Gabel Johnson of Maple Avenue is recovering from measles.
Washington December 2 The government ended five months of its 1933 fiscal year on November 30 with a net deficit of 751,311,425 and a gross public debt of 20,808,015,836 The gross debt had risen by more than 3,000,000,000 since November 1931 when it stood at 17,302,954, The debt peaked in mid 1919 at 26,596,701,848 During the five months of the present year the government spent 1,192,205,504 while taking in 1,?40,? The readable fragments show a deficit and rising debt in the early 1933 report.
A blaze damaged a rear shack at 827 Sortth Monument avenue and a car at 402 North 10 street after a spark from a chimney. Firemen kept South Monument avenue open, with minor damage to a radiator hose and a separate blaze at 321 North 1 street causing jigible damage late Thursday night.
Des Moines Iowa December 2 193? Col legians favor brunettes in a campus poll of 22 men with 18 preferring darker hair. The survey notes ravers haired beauty as preferred appearance.
Police report Edward F. Murphy, described as a man with four prior records, was arrested last Monday on loitering charges. A communication from the authorities indicates his prior arrest in Springfield for larceny and failure to appear, tying him to Mansfield and Arlington areas.
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