Sub Zero Temperatures Set To Edge Up Saturday
Ohio weather improves toward Saturday as sub zero readings end within 24 hours. Lancaster reports 18 degrees below zero last night and 16 below Wednesday. Roads open but many county roads remain drifted. Pleasantville closed. Bremen school heating out of order. jail and city buildings stay warm.
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Ohio
W. H. Alexander
Lancaster
Pleasantville
Pickerington
Bremen
Lancaster City
Wm. Dennis
Alexander
Sandusky
Bay Bridge
Marietta
Chief of Grange Has Farm Plan
Snow removal and farm policy dominate notes from a harsh winter. City crews clear streets with a new snow plow while rural routes suffer delays. fatalities rise in Chicago and Illinois as cold grips Indiana and Ohio schools. Rescues conserve fuel amid deep drifts and stranded children in Geneva and Celina.
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Lancaster
Stowe
W. E. Rowles
Service Department
Louie Schotr
Crowns
Chicago
Ilinois
Tates
Indiana
Ohio
Geneva
Ind
Celina
Neptune
Wandicap
Racine
Wis
Pasquale Perone
Bonus Veto by Roosevelt Sparks Swift House Vote
President Roosevelt vetoed the $2.237 billion bonus bill in a six paragraph handwritten message, urging Congress to recall his 1935 veto. House Speaker Burns aims to delay, but the chamber swiftly voted 324 to 61 to override, sending the measure to the Senate for concurrence.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Joseph W. Burns
House
Mr. Roosevelt
Senate
Roostvelt
Flame Thawing Pipe Fire Damages Home in Wheeling
A thawing of water pipes caused a fire at the home of Scott Brill, 614 West Wheeling, resulting in damages estimated at $175. Fire crews responded, and efforts were made to prevent further spread. The incident occurred around evening hours and involved smoke and minor structural impact.
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Scott Brill
Wheeling
Mother's Pleas Halt Firing Squad Executions in Utah
Governor Henry H Blood granted a reprieve to Delbert Green who faced execution by firing squad at dawn for the killings of his wife, mother-in-law and uncle. The reprieve lasts until the pardon board meets February 15, following pleas from Green's mother. Green had been condemned four times and was to be executed at Utah State Prison in Salt Lake City.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Henry H. Blood
Delbert Green
Green
Utah State
Sarraut forms broad coalition cabinet in France
Paris Jan 24 Albert Serraut lead Democrat and ex Premier announced formation of a coalition cabinet to succeed Laval. He will submit the list to President Lebrun after Radical Socialist Edouard Herriot's approval, aiming for a center to moderate-left lineup including Delbos to lead Radicals. The cabinet to govern only until spring elections, with May targeted. Sarraut, 64, has long parliaments tenure and a record of durability amid numerous brushes with death and danger.
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Paris
Albert Serraut
Pierre Laval
Albert Lebrun
Edouard Herriot
Radical Socialiet
Laval
Delbos
Chamber of Deputies
Lava
May
Pataskala Crash Kills Two Sharp Sisters
Harriett and Bernice Sharp sisters who ran a Millersburg real estate agency were killed near Pataskala, Licking County, when their car stalled on train tracks and was struck by a Pennsylvania passenger train en route from New York to St Louis. Identification was by papers and motor vehicle records.
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Columbus, O
Jan
Ir— Harriett
Bernice Sharp
Millerspurg
Pataskala
Licking County
Pennsylvania
Brain
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Sharp
New York
St. Louis
Sportsm en Asked to Feed Quail in Ohio Cold Season
State Conservation Department and Fairfield County Fish and Game Association warn of serious depletion of quail and song birds in Fairfield County due to heavy snows. They urge sportsmen and farmers to provide winter feed and cover as part of a possible game management program to prevent quail wipeout.
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State Conservation Department
Fairfield County Fish and Game Association
Ohi
Fairfield County
Ohio
Eastern Ohio Faces Fuel Shortage Amid Snow Blockages
Snowbound Eastern Ohio economies fear fuel shortages as coal mines idle and transportation halts for a third day. Belmont County roads remain blocked with drifts up to 20 feet, 300 abandoned cars, and several snow plows damaged while officials rush to reopen the St. Clairsville Fairpoint route.
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ST. Clairsville
Ohio
Hanna Coal Co
Fairpoint
Belmont County
Souths First Gas Execution Held
Allen Foster of Birmingham Alabama became the first man executed in North Carolina's new lethal gas chamber at Central Prison Raleigh. The 20 year old Negro spoke and waved as the chamber released gas at 10 36 a m witnesses described violent coughing and tears as the condemned man gasped and cried to his mother and shouted Joe Louis as the fumes filled the room.
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Central
Raleigh
N. C
ap—Allen Foster
Birmingham
Ala
North Carolina
Foster
Hel
Joe Louis
Italy Calls British Military Aids a Danger to Peace
Rome notes protest Britain's mutual military aid accords in the Mediterranean as a threat to European peace. Italy says such initiatives tie to the Ethiopian conflict and create grave unease, with the note to be presented to League members individually.
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Italy
Britain
Mediterranean
League
France
Greece
Yugoslavia
Turkey
Bruno Lawyers Start Long Expected Hauptmann Appeal
In Trenton on January 24 AP reports Bruno Richard Hauptmann's attorneys opened a long expected challenge to the evidence that convicted the Bronx carpenter of the Lindbergh baby murder. The move signals an appeal ahead of Hauptmann's 20 day reprieve from the electric chair.
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Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Bronx
Hauptmann
Rabid Dog Bites Many in East End and More
Local police reported several dogs bitten by a rabid dog that died after being penned by its owner. Names and addresses of affected dogs are listed, with more bite cases suspected. The second item references Hauptmann related testimony and defense claims about a witness’s eyesight and possible records.
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McDonald
Henry Roby
Guy Phelps
Walnut St
Della Ave
Wayne Phelps
Walnut
Della Avenue
Albert Nutter
Mein St
Ben Mutter
East Chestnut 'St
Baldwin and
Locust &J
Roe
Chestnut St
Hankinson Returns Home for Brief Visit After Boxing Fight
Bag Boy Hankinson, among the nation’s top ten heavyweight boxers, came home to Lancaster last night to visit his father Elza Hankinson at City Hospital where he recovers from a broken leg from the Christmas Day auto crash. His last fight, a ten round decision loss to King Levinsky, was in Los Angeles two weeks ago. He plans to stay about two weeks at 734 E. 6th Ave with no upcoming bouts lined up.
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Hankinson
Lancaster
Elza Hankinson
Hank
Los Angeles
King Levinsky
6Th Ave
Bogus Detective Tricks Victim in Confidence Scam
A Doncaster man was tricked by a bogus detective who promised to trace counterfeit notes. He exchanged two four pound notes for a stranger, then met a man claiming police inspection duties who vanished with the five pound notes. The conman posing as a detective remains at large.
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London
Doncaster
Local Man Fined On Theft Charge
Russell Singleton of Lancaster was arrested on a warrant for port larceny linked to the theft of 16 decks of playing cards from a local Kresge store. He was fined $23 and costs by Mayor Chas. E. Moyer and sent to county jail in New of payment.
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Russell Singleton
Lancaster
Kresge
Chas. E. Moyer
Poker Cheater Loses Sympathy Of Court
BRANTFORD Ont Jan 23 John Toth appeared in court on an assault charge. He said he found an opponent cheating with aces up his sleeve. The crown argued a man can get hit when cheated and Toth was dismissed from the case.
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Brantford
Ont
John Toth
Toth
All WPA Work Delayed By Cold In Lancaster Fairfield
Lancaster and Fairfield county WPA projects are suspended due to severe cold. WPA engineer Ted Everitt said workmen will not be recalled until weather improves. Twenty four projects were in operation this week, mainly sewer construction and heavy grading, but all halted with the cold wave.
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Lancaster
Fairfield County
Ted Everitt
WPA
Kilburger Chosen Toastmaster for Jackson Banquet
President Charles A Radcliffe of Fairfield county Democratic Club named Harry Kilburger Lancaster attorney as toastmaster for the upcoming Jackson Day banquet. Kilburger, connected with Attorney Edward G Kirn and Notre Dame Law School graduate, will lead the event with date to be announced.
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Charles A Radcliffe
Fairfield County Democratic Club
Harry Kilburger
Lancaster
Kulburger
Edward G. Kirn
Notre Dame Law School
County Engineer on Ballots Replaces Surveyor Hereafter
Columbus officials report Secretary of State George S Myers ruled that ballots will designate the office as County Engineer instead of County Surveyor. The change follows new law requiring candidates for the office to be registered professional engineers and surveyors.
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Columbus
George S Myers
Myers
Enatieer
Aut Veyor
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