Russell urges large Democratic victory at Jackson Day banquet
Congressman Richard M. Russell told 260 members of the Hocking County Roosevelt-Davey club that Democrats must press toward a great victory. He argued Republicans seek to return to the past for the few and urged support for Roosevelt's reforms and leadership from 1933 to the present.
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Richard M. Russell
Massachusetts
Hocking County
Roosevelt - Davey Club
Congressman Russell
New Indictments in Wendel Kidnap Case
Brooklyn on April 24 AP reports five men named in true bills facing charges of raping and second assault in the Paul H. Wendel kidnapping. Indicted are Ellis H. Parker Jr Martin Schlossman and Harry Bleefeld plus Harry Weiss and Murray Bleefeld not yet located. Younger Parker may appear today. extradition possibilities discussed.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Paul H. Wendel
William X. Geoghan
Kings County
Ellis H. Parker, Jr
New Jersey
Martin Schlossman
Harry Bleefeld
Harry Weiss
Murray Bleefeld
Francis Madden
Parker
Wendel
Geoghan
Scout Executive Council to Meet at Hotel Ambrose
The Hocking county district council of the Boy Scouts of America will hold a meeting in the Hotel Ambrose dining room after the Ro tary club gathering. Lancaster scout field executive Howard Kautz will attend. Harry J Stevenson, council chairman, urges all members to be present for several weeks’ absence and several important matters to be discussed.
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Rotary Club
Hocking County
Boy Scouts of America
Ambrose
Howard Kautz
Lancaster
Harry J . Stevenson
Congress Schedules Unopposed Bills and Tax Measures
The Finance Committee reviews a tax bill while the Commerce Committee examines flood control proposals. The House resumes work on a new tax bill and the Appropriations Subcommittee handles a deficiency bill. The Special Investigating Committee reopens at 2 p m to question R E Clements co founder of the Townsend old age pension group.
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Day
Finance Committee
Commerce Committee
House
Appropriations
R. E. Clements
The
Townsend Old Age Pension Organization
Housing bill debate opens as tax fight stirs committee
Labor committee heard publisher J. David Stern advocate Wagner housing bill. The session opened debate on tax legislation amid Democratic defense against Republican attacks.
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Labor Committee
J. David Stern
Wagner
House
Survivors Tell Story of Long Entombment
Dr D E Reidverteen and Charles Alfred Scadding endured a lengthy entombment in the Moose River gold mine. Dr Robertson kept Scadding alive and held Herman Magill as the third man died while a tunneling rescue crew worked. Rescue came four hours after a cave in Easter Sunday night and the men faced a collapsing mine with hope fading.
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Associated Press
Moose River
N. S
D. E. Reidverteen
Charles Alfred Scadding
Robertson
Scadding
Herman Magill
Dr. Robertson
Halifax
Boy Defeats Ransom Plot In Allentown Kidnapping
A 10 year old boy freed himself from tape during a kidnapping near Allentown and foiled a $20 000 ransom plan. Police arrested Richard D Taylor of Akron Ohio after the boy aided by his father traced the incident and a ransom note was recovered from the suspect. The man confessed he acted alone and was questioned as investigators pursued leads.
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Allentown
Henry T. Koch
Richard D. Taylor
Akron
Ohio
Henry
H. T. Koch, Sr
Parole Board Grants 102 Paroles at Mansfield Reformatory
Columbus Ohio April 24 The state parole board after hearing 164 cases granted paroles to 102 prisoners at Mansfield Reformatory. One conditional release was made and 57 cases were continued.
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Columbus, O
State Parole Board
State Reformatory
Mansfield
Death mystery deepens in Sonny Karmendi case
In Altoona Pennsylvania a 3 year old boy Sonny Karmendi was killed. His mother Margaret Karmendi and Roy Lockard 24 a WPA worker re enact their stories for police each claiming the other held the heavy railroad hand tool used in the fatal injury. Both are jailed on murder charges.
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Altoona
Matthew
Sonny” Karmendi
Margaret Karmendi
Roy Lockard
WPA
Sonny
Judge Whitcraft to Speak to Circleville Rotary Club
Judge Harley M. Whitcraft will address Circleville Rotary Club on Monday night, outlining insights from his judicial experience and fielding questions from members.
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Harley M. Whitcraft
Rotary Club
Circleville
Widow Tries To Contact Houdini Seance On Mountain Top Plan
Hollywood April 24 A last supreme effort by Mrs. Houdini to contact Harry Houdini who died ten years ago was announced a public seance on a mountain top possibly with a nationwide radio hookup Mrs. Houdini said it would end all seances as far as she is concerned Edward Saint her business manager said timing and location are not yet decided.
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Hollywood
Calif
Harry Houdini
Young Republican Leaders Address Hocking County Club
Over 75 people heard Ralph G. Marshall president of the Young Republican clubs of Ohio speak last night before the Hocking County Young Republican club. Marshall reviewed the present situation in state and national affairs at length.
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Ralph G. Marshall
Young Republican Clubs of
Ohio
Hocking County
Young Republican Club
Marshal
Adult Education Classes Set for Carnes District
Classes organized in the Carnes school district will begin Monday April 27 at 2 15 p m. Mrs Viola Hartman will oversee the instruction.
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Carnes
Viola Hartman
Honduras Rebels Break Bloody Revolt Across Honduras
Horace Fortin Machado Honduran minister to Nicaragua said government forces dispersed a small rebel group and the revolt reports are false. He noted key leaders and many rebels were gathered in Managua with only 80 poorly armed men escaping to the frontier north of Ocotal.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Horace Fortin Machado
Honduras
Inez Duenas
Ocotal
Bent Sentenced for Flogging Son in Xenia Ohio
Amiel Bent Sr., 39, was fined 200 dollars and jailed six months after being found guilty under a rare torture law for flogging Ammiel Bent Jr., 15, a high school freshman. The youth has been hospitalized since Tuesday. authorities say the punishment occurred as punishment for alleged pigeon theft attempts.
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Xenia, O
Ammiel C. Bent
Ammiel Bent, Jr
Ohio
Bent
F. L. Johnson
Marcus McCallister
Goodyear Engineers Plan Huge Zeppelin
Paul W. Litchfield, president of the Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation, announced from Akron on April 24 that engineers have drawn plans for a dirigible larger than Germany’s Hindenburg. The proposed ship would be 850 feet long and 145 feet in diameter, exceeding the Hindenburg by 75 feet.
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Akron, O
Paul W. Litchfield
Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation
Germany
Plan Big Open Air Fete For FDR Speech
Democratic leaders in Washington discussed a giant open air ceremony at Franklin Field Philadelphia to notify Franklin D Roosevelt of renomination with about 100000 observers. At the same time Republican figures Borah and Knox exchanged notes on delegate votes and primary results in Illinois and New York.
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Washington
Franklin Field
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
University of Pennsylvania
Borah
Idaho
Col
Frank Knox
Chicago
Illinois
Colonel Knox
Friends
Knox
New York
Montana and Colo blockade ripple reaches state limits
Governor Holt pledges vigilance as Colorado troop border pressures spill into Montana. Reports say California relief shifts concern Montana while New Mexico threatens reprisals amid ongoing labor and sugar supply tensions.
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Denver
Colorado
Montana
Elmer Holt
California
New Mexico
Escaped Convict Finds Life as A Tea Room Cook
Robert Hayes 31, an escaped Ohio convict, has built a new life as a Des Moines tea room cook after years of crime. Paroled in effect due to Ohio funds shortages, Hayes supports a wife and child and plans to stay away from home to avoid re-arrest, though Ohio authorities warn he will be apprehended if he returns.
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Russell
Ohio
Des Moines
Robert Hayes
Hayes
Ohio Reformatory
Eldora, In
Iowa
Frank Moorhead
Moorhead
Jurgensmier tennis courts open 1936 season in Logan
The Jurgensmier tennis courts opened for play this afternoon marking the 1936 season in Logan. Located at the home of Robert Jurgensmier on East Front Street, Miss Evelyn Green is in charge of the courts this season.
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Jurgensmier
Logan
Robert Jurgensmier
East Front St
Evelyn Green
Italian Army Pushes South in Ethiopia Campaign
Marshal Badoglio reported the Italian drive from Dessye toward Addis Ababa in full swing with Eritrean Askari taking Vorra, about 38 miles south of Dessye, as southern advance progresses and Harar air defenses are bombed.
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Badoglio
Associated Press
Dessye
Pietro Badoglio
East
Marshal Badoglio
Askari
Uorra Ia
Addis Ababa
Harar
Attorney charges life threats in Fitzger ald court
Three affidavits filed in Mayor Fitzger ald's court by Allen R. McBroom accuse Francis Kuhn of attempts to take his life on two occasions and of breaking and entering. A prior case against Kuhn was not indicted. McBroom also sued Prosecutor Gerald Lanning for failing to act, but the suit was dismissed.
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Kenneth Fitzgerald
Allen R. McBroom
McBroom
Francis Kuhn
Kuhn
Gerald Lanning
Major Imrie to Speak at McKinley Club Banquet
Columbus newspaperman Major Norman Allen Imrie will address the McKinley club at a May 1 banquet in the Masonic hall at 6 30 p m. Dinner will be served by the Venus Chapter of the Eastern Star Order.
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Norman Allen Imrie
Columbus
McKinley Club
Masonic Hall
Venus
Eastern Star Order
Ohio liquor monopoly posts over 1 million monthly income in early 1936
Ohio's liquor monopoly reported average monthly income above $1,000,000 for the first quarter of 1936. For the four weeks ending, profits from sales reached $424,697 and revenue from gallonage tax was recorded.
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Columbus
Ohio
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