Minor Mishaps Mark Holiday in Hocking Co
Accidents across Logan and Hocking counties during the Fourth of July weekend were few but notable. A nine year old was seriously injured in a horse fall, others suffered minor burns from fireworks, and two Logan residents were hurt in a Friday night crash near Wilmington.
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Hocking CO
Logan
Hocking County
Wilmington
Columbus
Sugar Grove
Edward Collins
Mabel Carpenter
Alfred Matthews
New Straitsville
Chief Kundts
Matthews
Mr. Collins
Investigation into Cruelties at Tennessee Reformatory
Grand jury indicts six guards at the Tennessee Agricultural and Training School in Nashville over alleged brutalities to boys. Testimony includes a dormitory matron's account of a boy beaten 95 times with a brad-studded lash. Superintendent G Newt Choate is pictured beside reform school boys and guards with a long whip.
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Tennessee Agricultural and Training School
Nashville
Tenn
Mollie D. Stone
G. Newt Choate
Federal agents hunt bond theft ring mob two fugitives sought
FBI teams hunted two unidentified men connected to an international bond theft syndicate credited with two major snatches totaling about 2 046 million dollars. Seizures included two 100 000 treasury notes as agents closed in on 18 custody count and a witness in the William Hamm Jr kidnapping case.
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New York
Federal Bureau of Investigation
William Hamm, Jr
St. Paul
Grant Central Ter
League May Lift Sanctions Against Italy
The League of Nations Coordinating Committee adopted a resolution to suspend economic and financial sanctions against Italy. The vote was unanimous and the recommendation moves to the League Assembly for final action.
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Geneva
League of Nations Coordinating Committe
Tuyanee Gate
Italy
League Assembly
Borah Ally W Scot Hall Comments On Idaho Politics
Boise July 6 W Scot Hall, close political friend of Senator William E Borah, said Borah.
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Boise
Idaho
W. Scot Hall
William E. Borah
Borah
Record Heat Paralyzes Midwestern Drought Areas
Chicago reports record heat sweeping from the Rockies to Kentucky with all time highs in Williston North Dakota Rapid City South Dakota and Moline Illinois. Despairing farmers seek rain as relief projects are planned in five northwest states and officials prepare drought reports ahead of Roosevelt.
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Merc
Williston
N. Dakota
Chicago
Bismarck
N. D
Washington
Roosevelt
Lincoln
Prairies
Rocky Mountains
Kentucky
N. C
Rapid City
S. D
Moline
Miles City
Mont
Hastings
Neb
Sioux Falls
Fremont
Grand Island
Cadman’s Condition Critical After Suspected Appendix Rupture
Dr L G Barton Jr says noted radio preacher Dr S Parkes Cadman is in critical condition at Champlain Valley Hospital Plattsburgh N Y. Barton believes Cadman has a ruptured appendix and an operation will be necessary.
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Plattsburgh
N. Y
L. G. Barton, Jr
S. Parkes Cadman
German American honors Toledo for improving Spanish American ties
German Brausquin, a naturalized American and Spanish resident of Toledo, received the Order of Isabel the Catholic at ceremonies inaugurating Toledo's automatic telephone exchange. American Ambassador Claude Bowers opened the celebration by telephoning the mayor of Toledo across the Atlantic.
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Toledo
Spain
Brausquin
Isabel the Catholic
Claude Bowers
Widow Loses Suit Over Dower Rights in Rogers Fortune
Mrs. Pauline V. Rogers widow of Col. Henry Huddleston Rogers failed in Surrogates Court to win dower rights to the Hugh Rogers fortune. The Riverhead New York AP report notes her 42 years and the case filed today.
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Riverhead
N. Y
Pauline V. Rogers
Henry Huddleston Rogers
Hugh Rogers
Nut House owner grilled by police in Chicago
Edward Freed part owner of the Nut House surrendered to police to be questioned about the love affairs and stay of Audrey Vallette the 31 year old Platinum Blonde Butterfly. Freed said he had not seen or heard from his wife Ruth since Vallette was shot in a near north side hotel apartment and he did not know her whereabouts.
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Chicago
Edward Freed
North Side
Audrey Vallette
Butterfly
Captain Barry
Freed
Riots in Paris Injure Nearly 100 at Memorial Day
Rioting nationalists and police injure almost 100 people during clashes after a memorial ceremony at the tomb of the unknown soldier. The event was led by Col. Francois de la Rocque, head of the Croix de Feu group now reformed into a new social party.
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Paris
Francois de la Rocque
Croix Dé Feu
Social
Jurist Suffers Heart Attack at Home
Judge Harley M. Whitcraft of Hocking County Common Pleas Court is in serious condition after a heart attack Saturday morning in his garage. A nurse is at his side, friends are barred from the room, and physicians were called promptly after the incident.
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Harley M. Whitcraft
Hocking
County Common Pleas Court
Judge Whitcraft
North Mulberry St
Green Township
Jefferson County
Two Held in Death of Ex Firefighter
Carrollton Kentucky July 6 AP Dr D C Bakes acting Carroll county sheriff said he would meet with Indiana police again to clear up the slaying of Capt Harry R Miller a retired wealthy Cincinnati fireman. Two persons Miss Flora Miller 66 sister of the fire captain and her chauffeur Heber L Hicks both of Cincinnati have been charged with the murder in warrants sworn to Saturday by Dr Bakes.
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Carrolton
D. C. Bakes
Carroll County
Indiana
Harry R. Miller
Cincinnati
Flora Miller
Heber L. Hicks
Bakes
New York Movement Under Threat From Rival Youth League
Delegates of the third American Youth Congress in Cleveland considered a challenge from the young people's socialist league to withdraw and form a rival youth movement.
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Cleveland
Third American Youth Congress
Young People's Socialist League
Ohioan Elected Editor At Amateur Press Convention
Irwin QO. Brandt of Greenville Ohio was chosen editor of the United Amateur Press Association at the organization’s annual convention held Saturday night in Portland Oregon.
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Portland
Ore
Irwin QO. Brandt
Greenville
United Amateur Press Association
Loudonville Editor J. T. Bowman Dies After Illness
J. T. Bowman 69 longtime editor and publisher of the Loudonville Times died after an extended illness. He was born in Shelby Ohio. The Hindenburg completed its fourth eastward U S crossing landing at Frankfort on the Main at 1 27 a m local time.
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Loudonville, O
J. T. Bowman
Loudonville
Shelby
Ohio
Frankfort
Main
Germany
United States
Townsend threat looms as movement demands pension plan
Dr Francis E Townsend is at home as he warns of a peaceful uprising that would depose Congress and the President unless the Townsend Old Age Pension plan is adopted by the national administration.
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Los Angeles
Francis E. Townsend
Congress
Townsend Old Age Pension Movement
Missionaries Flee Interior China Amid War Fears
American and British missionaries escaped from Kwangsi province interior as fears rise of a new Chinese internal war. Flights underline unrest as foreign religious workers seek safety from potential hostilities.
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Hong Kong
Kwangsi Province
Count of Covadonga to Remarry if Alfonso Heir Marriage Fails
Attorneys for the son of former King Alfonso of Spain denied reports that the Count of Covadonga plans to remarry should his marriage to a Cuban wife be annulled.
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New York
Count of
Covadonga
Alfonso
Spain
Drought Sparks Grain Price Rally Across Markets
Chicago July 6 AP reports drought fears fueled speculative buying lifting wheat corn oats and rye to fresh highs under current trade rules. Wheat rose five cents a bushel corn four oats three and rye five as markets reacted to drought signals.
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Chicago
Counterfeiters Held at Peiping Home of U S Officer
Ten Chinese were arrested on counterfeiting charges at the home of Col. Isaac Newell a former military attaché and U S army officer while he was on vacation in the United States authorities said.
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Peiping
Isaac Newell
United States Army
United States
Twin girls born joined at skull in Michigan City
In Michigan City Indiana a baby girl pair was born joined at the base of the skull to Mrs Wesley Glick at a local hospital. One twin died after living 15 minutes. The other survived.
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Michigan City
Ind
Wesley Glick
NLRB Fights to Enforce Labor Act Against Steel Giant
The NLRB seeks circuit court action in New Orleans to enforce the Wagner act against Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp amid unionization drives for 500,000 steel workers led by John L. Lewis. The case involves reinstatement of 10 discharged Aliquippa plant workers and questions of federal power over interstate commerce and labor relations.
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John L. Lewis
National Labor Relations Board
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Big Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation
Labor Board
Jones and Laughlin
Probe into Critics Death Baffles Redwood City
The body of Junius Cravens art director and critic was found at an ocean beach cliff. Authorities investigate recent activity for clues while the sheriff cites possible accident or self harm but the coroner says murder is suspected.
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Redwood City
Calif
Junius Cravens
Ocean Beach
James McGrath
William Crosby
Cravens
Heirs of H. E. Spar non sue for ten thousand dollars
Damages of 10514. as asked in a Common Pleas Court suit filed by Stanley E. Spar non administrator of the estate of H. E. Spar non, deceased, against Theresa Glass and Dan Glass of Logan. The suit stems from the December accident in which Judge Harry Sparron was killed when struck by a car owned by Theresa Glass and driven by Dan Glass. Heirs named include Stanley Spar non son and daughters Lillian Fitzger ald Grace Hall and May Cole.
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Common Pleas Court
Stanley E. Sparnon
H. E. Sparnon
Theresa Glass
Dan Glass
Logan
Harry Sparron
Stanley Sparrion
Lillian iFtzgerald
Grace Hall
May Cole
Union official leads Pittsburgh talks to end six week Wheeling strike
Richard Evans, president of the joint committee of the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers, heads a five member group to settle the six week wage dispute at the Wheeling Steel plant in New Boston. 5000 idle workers await outcome as talks engage Earl Reed and Parker Wilson with John L. Lewis group observers.
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Portsmouth
Pittsburgh
Wheeling Steel Corporation
New Boston
Richard Evans
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Earl Reed
Parker F. Wilson
Committee On Industrial Organization
John JL. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Sheriff hunts for clues in Marietta fatal shooting
Sheriff Arthur Mackey hunted for clues in the fatal shooting of Mrs. Hulda Bartmess 59 in Marietta Ohio. Authorities called the death a probable murder after a second bullet wound was found, altering earlier belief it was an accident. Husband Ben Bartmess said she was his fifth wife and noted prior divorces and widowhood.
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Marietta
Arthur Mackey
Hulda Bartmess
Ben Bartmess
Actress Margaret Krieg to be buried in Logan after NYC death
The body of Margaret Krieg known for Blossom Time and stage names Margaret Parker will be brought to Logan for burial. She died Saturday in New York City after a long illness, with funeral services planned Wednesday at 3 PM at John Krieg’s home, Rev. J. T. Nevin officiating, burial at Oak Grove by Leonard Funeral Service. She was a cousin of John James and Ada Krieg of Logan and Herbert Krieg of Columbus. Earl Krieg and Chicago relatives are extending stay for services.
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Margaret Krieg
Logan
Miss Krieg
New York City
Margaret Parker
New
York City
John Krieg
J. T. Nevin
Oak Grove
Leonard
John James
Ada Krieg
Herbert Krieg
Columbus
Earl Krieg
Chicago
19 Killed in Ohio Traffic and Fireworks Toll
The Associated Press reports 441 deaths nationwide over the July Fourth weekend, with 254 from motor vehicle crashes and 103 drownings. Fireworks fatalities match prior years, and incidents include tavern brawls, plane crashes, wild shooting, and a Remsen blaze causing $500,000 damage and displacing 15 families.
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National
Remsen
Ohio July 4 Toll Reaches 25 Death Toll
Ohio counted 25 lives lost over the holiday weekend in traffic and other accidents. Lightning claimed two victims, two more died from related causes, and a roller coaster plunge and burns each killed one person.
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Ohio
Four Hurt As Trains Crash In Ohio Near Cleveland
In Ohio near North Eaton the second section of the Big Four Railroad Missouri ran into the first section of the same train. The collision injured four passengers, three with sprains and cuts and bruises and one with a scalp wound. The victims were E. A. Smiley of Cleveland, Mrs Smiley, Miss Whitehead of Louisville, and Mrs Evennick of Lynn Massachusetts. The injured were sent to a Cleveland hospital. The cause of the crash was not yet determined.
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Cleveland
Big Four Railroad
Missourian
North Eaton
Here
St. Louis
New York
E. A. Smiley
Smley
Six Presbyterian Churches Revolt Over Denominational Authority
In a wave of dissension six churches across Delaware Maryland and New Jersey suspended their pastors and opened services under a locally designated church body breaking from the parent Presbyterian Church in the United States. The moves mark a rare split within the denomination as congregations assume independent worship authority.
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Philadelphia
Presbyterian Church
Delaware, Mary and
New Jersey
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