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Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1938

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Ohio senate probes target state liquor enforcement chief

Columbus January 14 AP The graft hunting committee focused on the state liquor control department enforcement division. Chief counsel James Metzenbaum warned Alfred Humphrey the committee would remove him and reveal damaging testimony about many division employees. Humphrey, confident, promised to suspend inspector Joseph Maiden after reviewing testimony, noting a fair trial. He had already dismissed W V Archer, a Belle Valley inspector who also held a liquor agency contract.

Columbus Senate State Liquor Control Department James Metzenbaum Alfred Humphrey Humphrey Joseph Maiden Canton Maiden W. V. Archer Belle Valley Archer Metzenbaum

Wm. W. Acker 84 Dies After Stroke At Barker Farm

William Westey Acker, 84, of Murray City area, died at 8 35 this morning after a three week stroke. Survived by wife Frances and four sons Frank Merlin Noah Morris and one sister Mrs George Hooper. Funeral 2 p m Sunday at Murray City M E Church with Rev J W Steen Junction City officiating. Burial Salem Cemetery near Murray City by Leonard Funeral Service Logan.

William Westey Acker Morris Acker Logan Barker Farm Acker Frances Frank Lancaster Merlin Noah Murray City Morris George Hooper M. E J. W. Steen Junction City Salem Cemetery Leonard Funeral Service

Unionists and cops hurt in New Haven riot

Peacemakers raced to avert further violence after a foundry strike sparked a riot in New Haven Michigan. Deputies Clarence Morgan and Herman Jacobs were injured with a possible skull fracture and broken ribs as union members and company guards clashed last night.

New Haven Mich Clarence Morgan Herman Jacobs Clemens Morgan Jacobs

Halting Liquor Flow: State Increases Agents in Ohio

State liquor enforcement chief Al Humphrey announced more agents in Cincinnati Portsmouth Lima Dayton and Zanesville to stop illegal liquor entry from Kentucky Indiana and West Virginia. Cincinnati Portsmouth will focus on the Kentucky border Lima Dayton watch the Indiana line and Zanesville target West Virginia traffic.

Columbus State al Humphrey Cincinnati Portsmouth Lima Dayton Zanesville Kentucky Indiana West Virginia

Chautemps cabinet quits as France reshuffles government

Paris Jan 14 AP reports bank of France halts all exchange dealings until further notice as President Lebrun seeks a new government after Camille Chautemps resigns amid labor unrest and franc decline. Bonnet to direct finances in interim. stock market to operate normally.

Paris Bank of France Albert Lebrun People’s Front Camille Chautemps Chautemps Presdent Lebrun Edward Herriot Chamber of Deputies Elyste Palace Bonnet George Bennet Stock Exchange U‘al France

Asiatic Armies In New Struggle Over Canal Fight

In Shanghai a half million Chinese and Japanese troops clash along the grand canal to decide central China's fate. Chiang Kai-Shek and a army command shakeup drive counter attacks to recapture Tsining as Ho Ying-Chin moves to Euchow where Li Tsung Jen directs defenses amid long standing feuds between Chiang and Li.

Shanghai Grand Canal China Chiang Kai-Shek Tsining Chiang Ho Ying-Chin Euchow

FAIR MANAGERS HEAR REA BOOST

Ohio fair managers at a two day convention heard L. J. Taber urge a 50 million dollar increase for rural electrification administration appropriations. He said adding to the current 30 million aligns with the Grange balanced budget policy and would boost circulation through materials, labor, and appliance purchases.

Columbus Ohio Fair Managers’ Association L. J. Taber National Grange Grange

Job placements up in 1937 says state official

Ohio State employment service director W. T. Doe reported a 44 percent rise in private employment placements in 1937 versus 1936. He noted 143,505 first time job seekers registered in state offices during 1937, a 13 percent decrease from the prior year.

Columbus Ohio State Employment Service W. T. Doe Doe

Bootblack’s long loyalty nets $5,000 will gift

Philadelphia on January 14 reports that Frederick MeOwen’s will leaves $5,000 to Joseph Genelli, a bootblack who shined the owner’s shoes daily for nearly fifty years, reflecting a lifetime of service in the city.

Rootblack Philadelphia Frederick MeOwen Joseph Genelli MeOwen

Death claims Mrs West 93 with daughter in home

Mrs Martha Jane West 93 widow of Hugh Henry West died at 5 a m today at her daughter Mrs R B Hansel 58 No High St after 24 years with her. Funeral services set for 2 p m Monday at Heinlein Funeral Home with Rev C W Graham officiating. Burial at Oak Grove cemetery. She was Logan's second oldest resident and had lived in Perry and Washington counties and later Laurelville. Survived by sons Dr K S West Lakewood and D W West Laurelville and a daughter Will and seven siblings preceded her. Burial at Oak Grove cemetery.

Heinlein Funeral Martha Jane West Hugh Henry West R. B. Hansel No. High St Perry Co West Washington K. S. West Lakewood D. W. West Laurelville Will C. W. Graham Oak Grove Cemetery

Ford to Recall 10000 Workers at Dearborn Plant

Ford Motor Co announced that 10,000 employees laid off December 23 will return to work Monday. During the shutdown period fewer than 25,000 of the 87,000 normally employed at the Dearborn plant were idle.

Detroit Ford Motor Co Dearborn

Ex Mayor Hess of Pomeroy Dies at 84

Former Democratic mayor C. J. Hess, who served six terms and was defeated last year, died at his home in Pomeroy Ohio on January 14. He was 84.

Pomeroy C. J. Hess Oater

Ohio Assembly Delays Action On Relief Bill

The Ohio General Assembly postponed consideration of a $4,000,000 relief tax bill to next week, delaying for a seventh week of the special session. The Senate and House recessed. a conference committee will iron out differences on the utility excise and beverage taxes, with amendments to clarify the utility tax for two years and note issuance of short term credits against projected revenues of $1,600,000.

Columbus Senate House Lady Huml D-Cuyahoga House Conference Committee

Indicted 113 in Steubenville Gambling Probe

Steubenville, Ohio, Jefferson County grand jury indicted 113 persons in a gambling investigation. The report criticizes city and county police for failing to curb gambling and vice conditions, saying such conditions would persist if officials do not uphold their oaths.

Steubenville, O Jefferson County Grand Jury Steubenville

Envoy Dieckhoff protests Dodd speech in New York

German Ambassador Hans Dieckhoff protested to Secretary Hull over William E. Dodd s New York address in which the former American envoy assailed Hitler. Dieckhoff called the speech an unheard of insult to a friendly nation, noting Dodd alleged Hitler killed more enemies in five years than Charles II did in twenty.

Was.dingon Hans Dieckhoff Hull William E. Dodd New York Berlin Hitler Dieckhoff Dodd Adolph Hitler Charles II of England

Very Rev Israel Noe enters 13th day of abstinence

Memphis report says the Rev Israel Harding Noe reaches day thirteen of fasting with his vigor and spirit reportedly unimpaired. He began the fast at the end of December and his condition is being observed by supporters and authorities.

Memphis Tenn Israel Harding Noe

Thrift Week Set for Logan January 17 to 23

Next week, January 17 23, Logan observes Thrift Week praised as a national effort honoring Benjamin Franklin. Local merchants plan six days of hundreds of extra values with special listings to appear in the Logan Daily News.

Logan Benjamin Franklin Logan Daily News

Jurors Picked in Wright Murder Trial Probe

Los Angeles jury pool for Paul A. Wright murder case hears questions on unwritten law defense and motives. Deputy DA S Ernest Roll presses jurors on following court rulings about unwritten law while defense attorney Jerry Giesler objects to the implication of such a defense being considered.

Los Angeles Paul A. Wright Wright Joan Kimmel S. Ernest Roll Roll Jerry Giesler Ingall W. Bull

Wisconsin Judge Mentioned in Capital Speculation

Washington reports speculation on a Wisconsin Federal Circuit Judge Evan Evans as a potential successor to Justice George Sutherland. Other judges named include Samuel Bratton of New Mexico Florence Allen of Ohio and Harold M. Stephens of the DC Court of Appeals.

Washington Evan Evans Wisconsin George Sutherland Samuel Bratton New Mexico Florence Allen Ohio Harold M. Stephens District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Birthday Cheer Moves Family From Hunter Street

Carl Price of Logan Transfer and Storage Co. celebrated his 25th birthday yesterday by helping move M. W Schrader and family from 647 East Hunter Street, owned by Frank Schrader, to their new home at 58 South Depot Street.

E. Hunter St Frank Schrader Carl Price The Logan Transfer and Storage Co M. W Schrader S Depot St

Clinton Huston Arrested for Loitering and Peeping

Clinton Huston a 37 year old from Logan was arrested last night by Patrolman A F Evans on a charge of loitering and window peeping. He is to appear before Mayor Dallas Kinser Saturday night.

Clinton Huston Logan A. F. Evans Dallas Kinser

Blame Nipple In Baby's Death

Coroner H E Whitacre cites a large hole in a nursing bottle nipple as causing the death of Glenda Sue Bocker three months old near Millbury Ohio. He notes milk drained rapidly into the baby's mouth and asphyxiation by drowning occurred. The mother Magdalena 20 said malted milk was fed and the larger hole was meant to prevent clogging the outlet.

Toledo Glenda Sue Bocker Glen Bocker Millbury H. E. Whitacre Wood County Magdalena

News in Pictures at Logan Theatre Review

Logan Theatre presents News in Pictures a pictorial review of the day from the Logan Daily News. It features the President's navy expansion demand and notable figures Carter Glass Justice Sutherland King Carol and Secretary Roper along with a women's page covering spring styles winter sports and pet fashions. Sports items include speedboating winter sports and mountain winter bathing.

Logan Daily News Logan Theatre Carter Glass Justice Sutherland King Carol Roper

Eddie Cantor Rests in Hospital with Sore Throat

Eddie Cantor lay in a Los Angeles hospital with a streptococcus sore throat. The comedian expected to resume his radio engagements next week, signaling a brief illness and continued show business plans.

Los Angeles Eddie Cantor

White House hosts seven industry leaders for slump talks

Roosevelt convened seven top figures from industry finance and labor at the White House to discuss cooperative methods to combat the business slump. Guests included Owen D. Young Thomas W Lamont John L Lewis Charles Taussig Rexford Tugwell A A Berle and Philip Murray. The session follows an earlier meeting with captains from motors steel railroads foods and building materials.

Washington White House Roosevelt Owen D. Young General Electric Company Thomas W. Lamont J. P. Morgan John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization Charles W. Taussig Rexford G. Tugwell A. A. Berle Philip Murray United Mine Workers Taussig National Youth Administration American Molasses Company Tugwell Agriculture and Resettlement Administration Berle Reconstruction Finance Corporation City Chamberlain of New York

Trade Commitions Boost Involvement In Trade Agreements

Washington officials report a surge in interest in government business cooperation through trade agreement conferences. Nearly 200 industries now operate under voluntary pacts overseen by the Federal Trade Commission to curb unfair practices. Presidents Roosevelt and aims of section six of the FTC act may influence broader data collection.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Commission The Trade Commission NRA Roosevelt Trade Commission Act

Henie Made Norwegian Knight at Royal Legation Ceremony

Sonja Henie the Olympic skating star and film actress was named a knight of the Royal Order at a ceremony yesterday at the Norwegian legation. She is the first woman to receive the honor, reflecting her fame in sports and entertainment.

Washington Sonja Henie Miss Henie

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