Hengst to Stay in Office Through 1936
County commissioners extended County Treasurer George C. Hengst’s tenure to remain until his successor is elected and qualified. Seven applicants were considered for the vacancy created by the death of Charles Strum, treasurer-elect, with Hengst’s fourteenth month addition. A similar two-term setup applies to county commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Strum
George C. Hengst
Murray City
Hengst
Mr. Hengst
Frank St. Clair
Webb Summit
Tom Vancuren
Examiner faults rail passenger fare system in ICC report
An examiner's report to the Interstate Commerce Commission finds the present basic passenger fare of 3.6 cents per mile unreasonable. It recommends a future maximum of 2 cents per mile for coaches and 3 cents per mile for Pullmans, and calls for elimination of the Pullman surcharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate Debates AAA Amendments in Congress Today
The Associated Press reports Senate debates amendments to the AAA bill as lobby investigations seek more evidence on telegram burnings. The House takes up miscellaneous legislation while rules committee continues a lobby inquiry.
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Senate
House
Rules Committee
AAA Program Advances in Congress and Court Strike on Tax
In Philadelphia judge William Kirkpatrick ruled unconstitutional part of the Agricultural Adjustment Act giving the Agriculture Department power to levy processing taxes on hogs. The Vogt firm seeks injunctive relief over $387,127 in unpaid taxes. Senate action kept in a farm bill price fixing provisions with a 40 to 38 vote amid sharp debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
William Kirkpatrick
U. S. District Court
Re of Agriculture
F. G. Vogt and Sons
Philadelphia Meat Packers
Vogt
Senate
Wallace
Smith
D. 8
S. C
Agriculture Committee
Tydings
D. Md
Byrd
D. Va
Dickinson
Iowa
Boston
Welfare agencies foresee problem in August relief
Ohio welfare officials warned of a looming August relief shortage if the federal government cuts direct relief by 50 to 60 percent. They urged immediate state action after a July conference to avert serious distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Unusual Wheat Moisture Triggers Price Discounts
In Urbana Ohio today July 17 an AP report says city mills are discounting wheat paid to farmers by 2 to 22 percent cents per bushel due to abnormal moisture content.
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Urbana
City Mills
State Divided On Matter Of Budget Change
State department heads debated the fall budget revisions after Governor Davey vetoed appropriations and trimmed the biennial budget by eight million. Some departments can proceed with minor changes while others must submit revised plans. the governor warned against any increases and eyed transfers blocked by the state control board and the supreme court ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Department
Davey
State Control Board
Supreme Court
Son of China President Weds Ohio Clerk in Ashland
K. M. James Lin son of the Chinese president and Miss Viola Brown a Columbus clerk were married in Ashland Kentucky on Sunday Magistrate Gordon Ireson performed the ceremony after a license was obtained at nearby Catlettsburg The couple plan to return to Catlettsburg then Detroit Their romance began last April when she found his lost purse
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Ashland
K. M. James Lin
China
Viola Brown
Columbus
Gordon Ireson
Cattlettsburg
Deroit
Ween Lin
Ohio Te University
Miss Brown
Poor New Yorker Hero Gives Million to Wife and Family
Abraham Starr, a 59 year old dry goods worker on New York's east side, inherits a share of Harry Lozack's 17 million dollar estate from Africa. He plans to give the money to his wife, children and poor friends, saying he has long been poor and cannot get used to wealth. Starr had not heard of his uncle in 35 years.
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New York
Abraham Starr
East Side
Harry Lozack
Poland
South Africa
Starr
New Tax Bill Advances in Washington Amid Backroom Talks
In Washington on July 17 AP reports Democratic leaders moved to fast track a tax bill. House Ways and Means approved executive session to ratify a tacit agreement. Discussions covered extended payment periods for inheritance taxes and favorable transfers to heirs including a father to son business transfer.
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Washington
Congress
Doughton
House
Ways and Means Committee
Lovell H. Parker
Joint Congressional Committee On Internal Revenue Taxation
Middleton Beaman
Barefoot prowler puzzles Cleveland police
Cleveland police hunted a barefoot prowler who left prints around ten Southeast side houses. Windows had been pried and several entries occurred, with only inexpensive trinkets taken.
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Cleveland
Ten Hurt As Flyer Wrecks At Crossing
UPPER SANDUSKY Ohio July 17 AP Ten persons injured when the Liberty Limited of the Pennsylvania Railroad hit a truck at Main Street crossing causing a derailment and three block track damage. The locomotive sheared the freight station platform and wrecked several cars before overturning. Thirty four cars remained upright though some leaned. The fast westbound limited with 80 Pullmans and 18 day coaches was about 5210 oclock when the crash occurred. Engineer I O Todd scalded and arm broken along with fireman R W Ritcha badly scalded and truck driver Robert Williams of Cambridge Ohio with a broken rib.
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Upper Sandusky, O
Liberty Limited
Pennsylvania Railroad
Main Street
R. W. Ritcha
Ft Wayne
Robert Williams
Cambridge, O
Missing editor in city found working in Cincinnati
Irwin Ater 25 editor of a Bainbridge Ohio weekly newspaper who vanished a week ago is found to be working in Cincinnati. His brother Fred Ater of Columbus said he received a letter from the journalist stating he was employed, but the work type was not disclosed.
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Washington C. H
Irwin Ater
Bainbridge, O
Cincinnati
Fred Ater
Columbus
Explosion at Wil son and Company plant injures twenty in Oklahoma City
An explosion at the Wil son and Company packing plant in Oklahoma City injures twenty workers, three seriously, today. The blast disrupts operations and prompts emergency response from local authorities.
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Oklahoma City
Wilson and Company Packing
Sterilization Objection Sparks Nazi Decree in Berlin
In Berlin on July 17 AP reports Catholic objections to sterilization met a government decree by Dr Wilhelm Frick criminalizing propaganda against the deprivation of procreative powers. Catholics see it as a church blow while the regime pledges openness to criticism. Robert Ley told students the fight has stirred more religion than theologians.
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Berlin
Reich
Wilhelm Frick
Interior
Robert Ley
Adolf
Seek Two in Assault Case in Dayton Office
Police sought two men after a dentist Dr. H B Milhoff was slugged in his Dayton office and an armed man forced him into the chair. Two bystanders Omer Rich and W B Haines gave chase as the intruders fled without loot.
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Dayton, CO
H. B. Milhoff
Omer Rich
W. B. Haines
Wife Held in Attic Over Cooking Dispute in Philadelphia
Grey haired Anna Van Cleve, 80, starved to 70 pounds in a third story garret after her husband William and sister Catherine allegedly confined her. Detectives found her emaciated and fed by neighbors. husband denies confinement claiming she stayed willingly.
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Philadelphia
Anna van Cleve
William
Catherine
van Cleve
Charles Osborn
Osborn
Inmate Holds Family At Gunpoint Then Dies
An escaped Lima State Hospital inmate, J B Cox, held John and Mrs Boyd and their daughter Elizabeth at their Alliance home from 4 p m yesterday. He forced the bank teller to rob the First National Bank before shooting himself as police closed in.
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Alliance
Lima State Hospital
John Boyd
First National Bank
Boyd
Cox
Mrs. Boyd
Elizabeth
Crash injures four men linked to Luckoff stores
Friends await word on the condition of Sam and Max Altman, Barney Brandwein, and Max Feinberg after a car crash near Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Sam Altman, driver of a Luckoff Logan store trip to New York City, reportedly suffered a broken collar bone while Max Altman may have a fractured back and the others’ injuries are unclear. Mrs. Sam Altman and Mrs. Max Altman stay by their husbands’ sides.
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Sam
Max Altman
Barney Brandwein
Max Feinberg
Harrisburg
Sam Altman
Luckoff
Logan
New York City
Lancaster
Brandwein
Glouster
Feinberg
Gallipolis
Indians Sentenced for Disturbing the Peace and Drunkenness
Four Indians were sentenced to prison for disturbing the peace and drunkenness after W. C. Sutter of Portsmouth Ohio testified they threatened his wife and children while he fished at Lake Matinenda in the Algoma district.
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Blind River
Ont
W. C. Sutter
Portsmouth
Ohio
Lake Matinenda
Algoma
Italy plans 300 planes for colonial forces in East Africa
Rome reports that Italy will supply its colonial troops with about 300 aircraft to wage a desert and mountain war in Ethiopia. A prelude saw 80 pilots and 24 planes sail to East Africa while Mussolini ordered steady reserve-force mobilization.
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Rome
National Aviation Service
Italy
Ethiopia
Air Service
East Africa
Giuseppe Valle
Air
Naples
League of Nations to Meet July 25 on Ethiopian Crisis
The League of Nations said it will convene its council on July 25 to address the Italo-Ethiopian crisis with little chance of arbitration revival. A preliminary warning was sent to council members that their presence in Geneva may be required soon.
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Geneva
League of Nations
League Council
Local men pass pharmacy exams in Sandusky
In Sandusky Ohio on July 17 two Cincinnati men topped state pharmacist exams. Edwin Dressel led with 89.6, Meyer Uliner scored 87.5, as the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy announced successful registers. Certificates were issued to Stanley R. Risch Logan and others.
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Sandusky
Cincinnati
M. WN. Ford
Ohio State Board of Pharmacy
Edwin
Dressel
Meyer Uliner
Stanley R. Risch Logan
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Earl H. Hanefeld
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Dar Cness
Barefoot Prowler Puzzles Police
I. O. Todd
Ft. Wayne
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Lima
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Abyssinia
A. E. Stuntz
Benito Mussolini
Il Duce
Mussolini
H. V. Kaltenborn
Scotte McKenzie Frazier
Dothan
Ala
Kaltenborn
League
Addis Ababa
Haile Selassie
Foreign Ministry
Paris
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