Slaying Hint Shakes Hollywood Todd Case
A Los Angeles report says two strangers threatened head waiter Alex Hounie of the Trocadéro club after blocking his car. A postcard with the clipped warning withhold testimony or kidnap trip was also found. The grand jury probes a possible murder by monoxide in Thelma Todd's death and subpoenas Di Cicco, her ex husband, are issued.
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Hollywood Club
Thelma Todd
Alex Houne
Hounie
Trocadero
Miss Todd
Blaine Seed
Stanley Lupino
Houne
Grand
Cdienne
George W. Rochester
Rochester
Pasquale di Cicco
Borah Bordering Presidential Bid As Wis Considers Drive
Senator Borah of Idaho moved closer to a presidential bid after two Wisconsin Republicans announced plans to push a Borah for President delegation. Borah said he would stand with them as petitions circulated for the GOP national convention.
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Washington
Borah
Idaho
Wisconsin
O. K
Fort Worth Attorney Dies After Jump From Rice Hotel
P T Norton 25 a Fort Worth junior attorney for the Federal Securities Exchange Commission died after plunging from the tenth floor of the Rice Hotel in Houston. Norton registered Wednesday and was in the city on government business. Richard N Mather of Fort Worth said Norton appeared in good spirits and was not despondent. Norton was UT and George Washington University educated and had been with the commission for several months.
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Houston
Tex
P. T. Norton
Fort Worth
Federal Securities Exchange Commission
Rice Hotel
Norton
Richard N. Mather
Ft. Worth
Securities Exchange Commission
Mrs Reisman Found Guilty In Manslaughter Trial
In New York Mrs Arthur Reisman 35 was convicted of first degree manslaughter for killing Virginia Leigh her husband’s secretary and rival in love. The jury after more than fourteen hours deliberation recommended mercy and sentenced set for December 23.
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New York
Arthur Reisman
Virginia Leigh
Leigh
Pupils Must Return to School Under Flag Salute Ruling
Four students suspended for refusing to salute the flag must resume classes, as the school board orders return under compulsory education law. The notice came from East Liverpool education authorities.
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East Liverpol
Board of Education
Milne Kidnappers Pursuit Narrowed to Doylestown Farm
Federal agents combed a tumbledown farmhouse ten miles from Doylestown seen as a hideout in the Milne kidnapping case. Caleb Milne Jr reported four men lured him from a New York apartment last Saturday. he was found drugged and gagged Wednesday. Police sought answers as ransom talks reportedly failed.
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Doylestown
Milne
Tin. Daanutadé
Ana
Wrightstown
Caleb J. Milne
New York
Department of Justice
Caleb J. Milne, Jr
Ralston Loses Highway Post in Ohio County
J R Ralston of Logan is removed as supervisor of maintenance for the Ohio Department of Highways in Hocking County. Highway Director John Jaster Jr announces the action after insubordination charges and pending civil service hearing. No successor named. a local department member may fill in temporarily.
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J. R. Ralston
Logan
Ohio Department of Highways
Hocking County
John Jaster, Jr
Ralston
Ohio Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Commission
Four WPA Workers Hurt When Auto Skids and Flips
Four workers returning from the Goose Run WPA project in Athens county were injured when their car skidded on an icy curve near Kimberly. Jack Carter and Vaughn Addis suffered serious injuries, Howard Cermen had minor cuts, and Carter’s condition remained undetermined. They were taken to Cherryton hospital in Logan. Carters and Addis injuries reported as severe and serious respectively.
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WPA
Kimberly
Athens County
Jack Carter
Mineral
Vaughn Addis
Howard Cermen
New Marshfield
Goose Run
Carter
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Carmen
Addis
Investigation into Logan attorney death prompts grand jury inquiry
An investigation into the death of Harry Sparnow, a Logan attorney and former Common Pleas judge, followed a collision with a vehicle driven by Dan Glass. The county grand jury was to review charges, but none were filed before the investigation proceeded.
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Harry Sparnow
Logan
Common Pleas
Dan Glass
Lanning
Utor Lanning
Hocking
Milne Scion Abductors Sought After Doylestown Ditch Find
Federal agents joined in locating Caleb J. Milne IV after four youths found him dazed and trussed in a roadside ditch near Doylestown Pennsylvania. Milne, 24, suffered injuries and a pneumonia threat while investigators pursue his abductors.
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Caleb J. Milne, IV
Doylestown
Milne
S. R
Gerhart
Philadelphia
Jyouths
Jack Keaser
Robert
Max Riskin
Lance Smith
King Winter Brings Heavy Snow to Hocking County
A blizzard spread across Hocking County with about three inches of snow in many areas and drifts along north and south Logan highways. Traffic slowed after a truck blocked Enter Rise hill north of Logan. Four Athens county men were treated at Cherrington hospital after a bar skid into a ditch near Kimberley Nelsonville during the storm.
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Hocking County
Highlands
Logan
Enterrise Hill
Loa
Athens County
Cherrington Hospital
Kimberley
Nelsonville
Car Fire at C. C. Redd Garage on West Hunter St
A car being started at the C. C. Redd Garage on West Hunter Street backfired causing a minor fire and wiring damage. The fire was extinguished before the fire department arrived.
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C. C. Redd
West
Hunter St
Labor Executives Push Government Ownership of Railroads
The Railway Labor Executives Association urged Congress to adopt government ownership of railroads, calling carriers mere chips in bankers games. The circular cites Senator Wheeler's prior bill and argues ownership and Democratic control are the only path to clear the morass facing main arteries of commerce.
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Labor Executives’ Association
Bankers
Congress
Washington
Railway Labor Executives Association
Congress rumor ties NRA fate to April 1 transfer
Rumors on Capitol Hill say Congress may dissolve the National Rifle Association next April or transfer its remaining functions to a government agency. The claim arose as no pre-session hearings have begun in the House Ways and Means or Senate Finance Committees, despite Roosevelt’s suggestion.
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Washington
Congress
NRA
Capitol Hill
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Roosevelt
Sparnon Rites Saturday for 74 Year Old Logan Attorney
Funeral services for Attorney Harry E. Sparnon 74 will be at 2 p m Saturday at the family residence 36 No Culver St Logan. Sparnon a former Hocking County prosecuting attorney and twice common pleas judge died Wednesday night after being struck by a car. He leaves three daughters a son Deputy U S Marshal Stanley Sparnon one brother and two sisters. Burial in Oak Grove cemetery. Reverend C M Lever will deliver the tribute.
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Harry E. Sparnon
Culver St
Sparnon
Hocking County
Common Pleas
Main and
Orchard Sts
M. J. Cole
Barton A. Hall
Lillian
Logan
United States
Stanley Sparnon
Columbus
Masonic Fraternity
Logan Lodge of Elks
Hocking County Har Association
C. M. Lever
Oak Grove Cemetery
Woodard Funeral Service
Earthquake Shakes Southern California Homes
A slight earthquake rattled dishes in Imperial Valley to San Diego last night but reports today found no property damage.
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San Diego
Calif
Imperial Valley
Throngs jam Ohio stores as Christmas shopping hits peak
An Associated Press survey across 82 Ohio cities finds the biggest Christmas shopping season in years with shoppers buying more gifts and paying higher prices. Increases run 5 to 33 percent, many cities reporting volumes not seen since 1928 1929 or 1930. Auto dealers and appliance stores show strong gains.
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Columbus, CO
Associated Press
Springfield
Gallipolis
Athens
Bucyrus
Cambridge
Canton
Cincin
Europe Sees Franco British Peace Plan Die
Britain abandons Franco British peace bid between Italy and Ethiopia. London seeks new League of Nations backing to deter a possible Italian attack. Paris cites Premier Laval to stay in office amid resignations rumors as Geneva circles applaud anti sanctions discussions.
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Roy P. Porter
Associated Press
Italy
Ethiopia
London
League of Nations
Baldwin
Paris
Laval
Lays
Great Britain
France
Rome
Britain
Geneva
League
WPA Officials At Meet Her
Foremen and timekeepers on WPA projects attended a safety and compensation discussion in Hocking County with state and district officials. James Sisson safety engineer Glenn I Hayes district compensation officer Charle Midland district safety engineer Ray Welch compensation officer spoke brief warnings and guidance on injuries and safety. J R Hickey Hocking County WPA Engineer discussed safety features of the program.
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Hocking County
WPA
James Sisson
Safet
Glenn I. Hayes
Charle Midland
Ray Welch
J. R. Hickey
Five More Guests Requested Free Tickets at Daily Office
Five subscribers to the Daily res obtained guest tickets by presenting a copy of the paper at the office and asking for a free ticket. Guest tickets are not valid on certain holidays.
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En Daily Res
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