Solons Await Adjournment Speed Debate
Congressional leaders planned immediate Senate action on the Wage and Hours Bill as a first step to end the session. Senator McCarran’s freight train length limit headed the calendar, with Barkley indicating it may be shelved for labor standards if not finished by late afternoon. The administration seeks farm legislation, low cost housing, tax loophole fixes, and court- speed measures.
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D-Nev
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D-Ky
Congress
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Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
Treasury
Ironton Jury Dismissed In Ferguson Probe
A special grand jury in Ironton Ohio investigating State Auditor Joseph Ferguson charges against Lawrence County officials was abruptly dismissed at the request of special prosecutor Thomas Burke Jr. Gov. Davey ordered the inquiry, Burke to supersede locals, and hearings were recessed as officials meet over weekend. Burke indicated another inquiry may follow.
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Ironton
Joseph T. Ferguson
Lawrence County
Thomas Burke, Jr
Martin L. Davey
Ferguson
Herbert S. Duffy
Burke
Court House
Grand Jury
Summer Resident Marie Kruger Dies in Hospital
Funeral services for Marie Sanders Kruger 38 wife of Daniel H Kruger will be held at 2 PM tomorrow at the former Albert Sanders home near Rock House. She died Saturday at Lancaster hospital after a summer stay at the Sanders farm. Burial will be at Oak Grove near Rock House by H E Defenbaugh and Son.
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Albert Sanders
Rock House
Marie Sanders Kruger
Daniel H. Kruger
Lancaster Hospital
Little Lord Fauntleroy dies a hero after saving five
Vivian Burnett known for the Fauntleroy role and Harvard athlete dies at 61 after guiding a capsized yawl Delight III to rescue two men and two women at Manhasset Bay. The son of Francis Hodgson Burnett, he became a columnist, muckraking journalist, and writer of music and children's literature.
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New York
Lord Fauntleroy
Vivian Burnett
Francis Hogdson Burnett
Manhasset Bay
Burnett
Veterans Hold Reunion Here In Logan
About 50 members of Company G 148th Infantry gathered for the second annual reunion in Logan. The group, originally from Hocking County and units from Dayton and Troy, plans a local chapter charter for the 37th Division Association. Officers elected include Robert Brooks Dayton president and Geo Rosser Logan first vice president. Next year’s reunion will be in Dayton.
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Hocking County
Dayton
Troy
Cmpany
37Th Division Association
Legion Rooms
Rempel-Wasson Memorial Park
Robert Brooks
Geo. Rosser
James Townsend
Carl Hendrickson
Buck Cole
Melvin Rhoads
Columbus
Bonsel
Judge Deliberates on Logan Manufacturing Street Assessments
After testimony and arguments, Judge William Jones of McArthur took under advisement a suit filed by the city through the county treasurer against Logan Manufacturing Co. for collection of alleged delinquent street assessments.
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William Jones
McArthur
Logan Manufacturing Co
Family of 5 Wiped Out at R R Crossing
Weekend Ohio accidents claimed 27 lives five in an auto train crash. Cloyce Getz 30 his wife 28 and three daughters aged 7 were killed when a Pennsylvania Railroad train hit their car at Dola Hardin County. Mother died later in ambulance.
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Associated Press
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Cloyce"Gétz
Dola
Ada
Hardin County
Kenton
Mt. Vernon
George Edgar
Keith Welker
Kenneth Lybarger
Danville
41-Mile gale sweeps northern Ohio causing widespread damage
Felled trees and debris mark a 41 mile per hour gale that struck northern Ohio yesterday. In Medina, three privately owned airplanes were damaged at the city air field with one taking off and crashing while the others overturned and were damaged at the field edge.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Medina
Pickets Clash with Police at Cleveland Steel Plant
Violence erupts as 1000 strikers and supporters confront police at Republic Steel Corrigan-McKinney plant. At least 20 injured, 11 arrested, including Tom Glowacki who was critically injured when hit by a car carrying four men attempting entry. Two officers hurt.
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Republic Steel Corp
Corrigan-McKinney
CIO
Tom Glowacki
U. S. Gas Rate Bill Moves Toward Final Action
Congressional supporters push for final approval of a bill placing natural gas in interstate commerce under federal control. The House passed measure awaits Senate Interstate Commerce Committee action with calls for a subcommittee hearing. The bill would let the federal power commission set interstate rates, allow municipal petitions to interstate pipelines, and enable state compacts on gas production. Representative Robert Crosser says rates could fall in several regions including Ohio.
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Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Wheeler
D-Mont
Prentiss M. Brown
Michigan
Federal Power Commission
Public Utilities Commissions
Robert Crosser
Cleveland
Ohio
La Follette Seen as Court Prospect
Speculation grows that President Roosevelt will name a successor to the Supreme Court before Congress adjourns. The latest Capitol chatter centers on Senator Robert La Follette of Wisconsin, a 42 year old progressive, who toured the Potomac weekend with his brother Governor Phil La Follette.
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Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Congress
Robert la Follette
Wis
Phil la Follette
Wisconsin
Potomac
Home invasion ends when suspects flee after infant cries
Mrs. John Williams of Marion Ohio, 29, reports two masked men invaded her home around 3 AM, forced her to a waiting automobile, and released her after hearing the cries of her three month old child. Police are investigating the break in and reviewing possible leads.
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Marion
John Williams
Young Inventor 16 Crashes Army Plane in Cleveland
A 16 year old from Veland, Julius Balmut, allegedly took an army biplane from an Ohio National Guard hangar at Cleveland Municipal Airport to fly to Washington to meet the secretary of war. He failed to take off, caused a wreck, escaped injury, and was detained by juvenile authorities. Repair costs run to about 20,000 dollars.
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Julius Balmut
Ohio National Guard
Cleveland
A F L Parley Opens Today In Dayton
The Ohio Federation of Labor opens its week long convention in Dayton with clashes over AFL CIO policy. CIO members are warned to behave or be expelled. AFL President William Green’s aide arrives to attend. Electrical Workers back Arnold Bill for vice president. the Brotherhood of Painters and related trades push to widen membership to painters in plants and manufacturers.
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American Federation of Labor
Committee For Industrial Organization
John J. Jocks
Building Trades Unit
CIO
Louis Mines
Washington
William Green
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Arnold Bill
Cleveland
George W. Savage
Columbus
United Mine Workers of America
Thomas J. Donnelly
Savage
Brotherhood of Painters, Paperhangers
State banks in deficit rise by 15 million in six months
CAP Samuel H. Lanire reported that 485 banks showed total deficits of 1,998 825,290 on June 39, up 15,032,089 since March 31, reflecting widening financial gaps in Ohio banks.
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President-Maker Gets Jail Cell
William H. West a 47 year old minister calling himself a thought wave projector was jailed in Atlantic City after charges he extorted money from President Roosevelt. He claimed he brought about Roosevelt's nomination and said thought is the most powerful force in the universe. He sat in a city hall cell awaiting a hearing.
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West
Roosevelt
Chicago
Britain Opens War Debt Talk In Commons
Laborite William Leach prepared to question Chancellor Sir John Simon in the House of Commons on Tuesday about a new settlement plan for Britain's war debt to the United States. The proposal would have the US forego interest and treat prior payments as repayment of capital.
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United States
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John Simon
House of Commons
Leach
Dooling Dies Tammany Hall Chieftain at 44 in Queens
James J. Dooling, Tammany Hall chieftain, died of a stroke at his Belle Harbor home. He was 44, among the youngest to lead Tammany, and had suffered multiple strokes in recent months. His death comes during a bitter fight within the party over the New Deal and mayoral prospects.
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New York
James J. Dooling
Tammany Hall
Belle Harbor
Queens
Dooling
Tammany
Bird Causes Power Outage In Canton Ohio
A crane was blamed for cutting power to many Canton residents of the Ohio Power Co when a storm blinded it and its wings scorched. Linemen said the bird’s wings spread in flight apparently shorted two high tension wires, leaving the crane dead beneath burnt conductors.
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Canton
Canton Coomers
Ohio Power Co
Experts See Added Prosperity in U S Industry and Agriculture
A AP survey notes continued recovery with farm income primed for 1937 highs and broad gains in industry. Farm income may reach about 9 billion with a six billion net. steel, rail equipment profits rise. electricity output hits a record high. independent firms reduce backlogs as labor disputes ease.
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Department of Agriculture
Brookmire
Japan Tightens Grip as Hirohito Calls Cabinet in Crisis
Tokyo fears an unavoidable clash with Chinese forces as Emperor Hirohito summons Premier Konoye and top officials. Cabinet is convened, air force drills begin, and emergency budget talks start while Tokyo warns of drastic action if Chinese troops do not withdraw from Peiping and surrounding areas.
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China
Hirohito
Fumimaro Konoye
Koki Kotohito Kanin
Army
North China
Konoye
Gen Sugiyama
Tientsin
Japan
Peiping
Langfang
Midway
Peiping-Tientsin
113Th Infantry Brigade
Pellmell
Judicial petition lacks signatures in Ohio drive
Hocking County reports excess signatures 1435 on petitions though statewide tally shows insufficient names to place a Supreme and Appeals Court judge amendment on the ballot this fall. County chairman Forrest Weinrich notes another drive to qualify the measure will be held next fall.
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Appeals Court
Ohio
Forest Weinrich
Hocking County
Former Solon Dead Charles Korbly 66
Charles Alexander Korbly former representative in congress from 1909 to 1916 died at age 66 after a short illness. He served as a congressman and was a notable figure in Solon and national politics.
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Washington
Charles Alexander Korbly
Congress
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