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Newspaper
Logan Daily News
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1935
Page
1
In Tacoma Washington AP reports investigators chase a kidnap case linked to a $20 Federal Reserve note found in eastern Oregon. A former Portland bootlegger is sought as a possible kidnapper, with officials hinting a break within 48 hours.
The 91st General Assembly adjourned after enacting a $97,000,000 biennial budget and a $400,000 sundry claims bill. A $2,665,000 pension funding from sales tax receipts covers July and August 1935, signaling a likely special session in September. Governor Davey plans a fall push for permanent tax reforms to fund pensions, schools, and subdivisions.
The Normandie crosses from Europe in four days eleven hours forty two minutes to set a new transatlantic travel record. Its immense size dwarfs nearby vessels as New York welcomes the ship, similar to the reception given to Colonel Lindbergh.
Speaker J Freer Bittinger appointed a special committee to probe a White Lake bridge dam contract in Pike county Ohio. A highway sub committee led by Rep Harry Wright found in favor of the state for 8100 on an extra work contract. Wright was named chairman of the new committee to review the entire contract totaling about 160000.
Mr. Ed Donson of Murray City met with county commissioners and relief officers about the December death of three year old Betty Jane Donson. The girl died from a fractured skull and a broken leg after stepping from the street into a county owned coal truck loaned to Ward Two. Kenneth Shuttleworth, a Ward Two worker, was the driver. No suit has been filed by the parents.
Walter Huls formerly of Logan now of Grand Valley Colorado was injured in a car wreck in Galesburg Illinois last night while on the way to the funeral of Mrs. J W Huls. He sustained facial lacerations and a broken nose and will be confined to Galesburg Hospital for several days, preventing him from attending the funeral at Rockbridge today. He is a nephew of Mrs. Huls and lived with the family in his youth.
Ready for Marksmen Youngstown Ohio reports that over 150 marksmen from across the state gather in the Mahoning valley for the annual trapshooting championship to decide the Ohio titles this weekend.
An affidavit charges first degree murder against Idl Potts of Logan in the death of Lena Potts at their home fifteen miles south of McArthur. The 31 year old woman was found shot with a .22 rifle. Potts’s 9 year old son Maynard was questioned as investigators noted family troubles. Potts expected to be arraigned soon. he remains jailed as prosecutors delayed. Funeral services for Lena Potts were held Tuesday.
Dean Belt of the Federal Housing Administration met with Theodore Johnson and local applicants in Logan to discuss loans on city homes. Applicants may borrow up to 80 percent of the value of their current home to build a new house or refinance. Belt opened an office in the Theodore Johnson Building and will interview from 8:30 to 12:30 and 1:30 to 5 p.m. Monday to explain loan details.
The Ohio College Association approved a code of ethics condemning proselyting by colleges and stating that colleges should control student recruiting. It also urged abolition of automatic awards to honor high school pupils and others, announced by Dr. Raymond president.
The piece argues President Roosevelt delayed reaction to the Supreme Court ruling to frame a 1936 campaign issue. It portrays him as champion of centralizing authority via a constitutional amendment, arguing state rights must yield to modern methods for commerce wages and agriculture. It notes strong support from supporters and expected fierce opposition from opponents fearing dictatorship.
Bahram ridden by Freddy Fox and racing for the Aga Khan won the 156th Derby at Epsom Downs amid rain soaked turf. He beat Robin Goodfellow by two lengths with Lord Astor Field Trial third as the Aga Khan entries swept the field. The 156th Derby finished in 2 minutes 36 seconds, two seconds off Hyperion's record.
Pierre Laval, veteran Foreign Minister, agreed to attempt to form a cabinet to succeed Fernand Bouisson. He had rejected becoming premier but accepted the premiership in principle after Lebrun urged him and after consulting supporters. The Bouisson cabinet formation had checked drain on France’s gold reserves.
Dr H M Boocks files for divorce alleging cruelty and separation since July 1 1934. He and Helen Boocks Lancaster married July 1 1920 and have two children.
Kansas City June 5 Thousands of flood threatened residents evacuate to higher ground as Kaw and Missouri rivers rise. Dikes strengthened as Topeka and St Louis area brace for peak floods. Death tolls rise across Nebraska with AP tally of 103 dead and 86 missing Red Cross reports 59 dead.
The Roosevelt administration seeks congressional approval to extend NRA in a skeleton form for 9 1 2 months while shifting to voluntary codes for industries. The plan aims to collect statistics, enforce minimum wage and maximum hour standards in government contracts, and maintain existing agencies. Congress expected to act quickly with a stopgap bill and related measures to preserve key federal controls.
Tom Goodlve Logan and Ray Sandborn of New Straitsville were fined 25 dollars and costs each after arraignment before Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald on four charges of locating a slot machine at Goodlve's filling station on Zoo Ville Ave. Sandborn owned the machine. police Chief Reynolds reported. Mayor Fitzgerald warned future offenses will be dealt with.
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