Laval Defends Covenant Sees Obligations Amid Italy Crisis
Paris reports Premier Laval declares France will uphold League of Nations covenant obligations as Italy threatens action over Ethiopia. Officials say sanctions could target war material exports, with no military measures planned. Rome comments that Laval’s stance does not commit Italy, ongoing tensions continue.
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Paris
France
Italy
Ethiopia
Geneva
Laval
Great Britain
Russia
Europe
League of Nations Assembly
Ohio Governor accuses Bricker and Tracy of blocking pension bill
Governor Davey charged that Attorney General John Bricker and Auditor Joseph Tracy both Republicans conspired with a Republican legislator to defeat a bill creating old age pension funds. He noted Rep Ed Rose backed a special session to fund pensions, while Akron Rep voted against the bill last May.
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Columbus
Davey
John W. Bricker
Joseph T. Tracy
Ohio
Rose
D-Summit
Akron
New Brands Approved by State Liquor Board in Columbus
The state liquor board on Thursday approved 16 new brands for department stocks despite a protest by board member John C Thompson. The board, including Chairman Wellington T Leonard, Mrs Edith eClare Patterson, and George Epley, voted to expand the shelves though Thompson argued the state already has enough brands available.
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Columbus, CO
State Liquor Board
John C. Thompson
Wellington T. Leonard
Edith eClare Patterson
George Epley
Goodrich seeks $45 million mortgage to back bond issue
The B F Goodrich company asked the New York state supreme court on Thursday for permission to issue a mortgage of 45 million dollars on company property to validate a proposed bond issue of the same amount.
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New York
B. F. Goodrich Company
State Supreme Court
Eleven Counties Expect Low Hardship in Aid to Needy
Relief officials in eleven counties anticipate little trouble as they prepare to take over care of their own needy Monday. The Associated Press survey shows varied plans but all counties provide some relief amid limited funds. Harrison and Williams report minimal difficulty with $14 000 available. many townships already care for their own cases and unemployables remain ineligible for WPA aid. The FERA aims to end direct relief by November 1.
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Columbus, CO
Federal Relief Administration
Associated Press
Harrison
Williams
Robert Martin
Harrison County
Pulaski Township
Williams County
Bryan
Jefferson Township
FERA
One Dead In Auto Accident In Columbus
An auto crash on Route 23 near Columbus killed Garnet Bailey 35 of Circleville and injured three others. Injured are Robert Vody 27 of Lucas with critical condition, Violet Garrett 25 of Circleville with leg fractures, and Ralph Harpster 26 of Mansfield with head injuries.
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Columbus
Garnet Bailey
Circleville
Robert Vody
Lucas
Violet Garrett
Ralph Harpster
Mansfield
Vody
Death threat sent to Governor Davey in Ohio
An anonymous letter mailed from Columbus warned Ohio Governor Martin L. Davey he faced a fate similar to Huey Long. The uneducated note claimed the governor was “booked for the same dose” and urged him to retract, noting it was turned to a federal postal agent for investigation.
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Columbus
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
Huey Long
Louisiana
Davey
Yose
Federal
People's Party Petitions Barred in Hardin County
The Hardin county elections board rejected nominating petitions for the November election filed by the People's Party at McGuffey. Board members said the petition was improperly signed and lacked the required number of signatures. The petition stated signers were refused admission to Republican and Democratic party caucuses at McGuffey.
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Kenton, CO
Hardin County Elections Board
People’s Party
MecGuffey
McGuffey
Election board seeks ruling on candidate nickname Tiny
In Xenia Ohio on September 13 the board of elections asked the secretary of state to determine the validity of nominating petitions filed by Lawrence Smith one of ten candidates for city commission Smith used the nickname Tiny in his candidacy papers The request centers on whether the alias appears on required documents and if it affects eligibility
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Xenia
Board of Elections
Secretary of State Today
Lawrence Smith
Smith
Tiny
Ohio calls special session for 34 million financing plan
Gov. Davey summons the Ohio General Assembly for a special session set to begin next Wednesday to authorize 34 million dollars in old age pension payments, a 20 million dollar state building program, and nearly 9 million dollars for extending relief financing. The move aims to meet urgent needs in pensions housing relief and employment.
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Columbus
Ohio General Assembly
Davey
Ohio
WPA Workers Must Find Own Rides
WPA Engineer J. R. Hickey announced that as project dates near no transportation will be provided to WPA workers. Previously the administration supplied transport but a curtailed budget ended this service. Each worker or group must arrange their own travel to and from the sites.
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WPA
J. R. Hickey
Hickey
Plan Celebration Aids 1937 Northwest Territory Anniversary
Governor Davey appointed C Ellis Moore of Cambridge A N Mitchell of Martins Ferry Dr Harry Hubbard of Tiltonville and Charles D Fogle of Marietta to the Northwest Territory Commission to aid preparations for the 150th anniversary celebration in 1937.
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Columbus
Davey
C. Ellis Moore
Cambridge
A. N. Mitchell
Martins Ferry
Harry Hubbard
Tiltonville
Charles D. Fogle
Marietta
Northwest Territory Commission
Territory
Mine Fire Project Aims to Aid Local Job Problem
Bellebrook faces leadership turmoil as Mayor Douglas Harris offers resignation after town marshal Arthur Bevington quits amid alleged lack of cooperation. The council has not yet accepted Harris's resignation.
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Xenia
Bellebrook
Arthur Bevington
Douglas Harris
Fund Shortage Uncovered in Newark Deputy Auditor Case
State Examiner W. A. Galigher found a $2,086 shortage against Deputy City Auditor George Wiley of Newark. Of this, $372 was returned to the city treasury, $1,714 remains unpaid after Wiley admitted converting $1,784. The trafficking involved false invoices and warrants with license collections and petty cash totaling $302 allegedly withheld.
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Columbus
W. A. Galigher
George Wiley
Newark
State Bureau of Accounting Today
Galigher
Wiley
Coal mine fire plan may save New Straitsville beds
A Perry county delegation met Gov. Martin L. Davey and Relief Director C. C. Stillman in Columbus to promote a $300,000 WPA project aimed at halting the coal bed fire in the New Straitsville district. The plan calls for three tunnels to extract coal and fill voids with non combustible material to form a barrier, with about 48 percent of work in Hocking County between Lost Run and Coal Gate.
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Perry County
Martin L. Davey
C. C. Stillman
Columbus
New Straitsville
Ward Township
Hocking County
Lost Run
Hocking
Coal Gate
Rogers Heir in Court Over Actress Death at Lyndell Farm
In Westchester New York on September 13 1935 the heir of Henry Huddleston Rogers tears up in a jail cell as prosecutors weigh murder charges in the death of Evelyn Hoey at the Lyndell estate near here. Investigators press for fingerprint evidence to confirm suicide or foul play while Rogers whispers I’m nervous and asks for a gun to kill myself too.
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Pretty Evelyn Hoey
Henry Huddleston Rogers, Jr
Downingtown, Pa
Young Rogers
Rogers
William Kelley
Miss Heey
Westchester
Henry Huddleston Rogers
Rockefeller
Evelyn Hoey
Rogers Farm
Lyndell
Miss Hoey
William J. Kelly
New
Wrens Select Car For Nests
In Greenfield Ohio on September 13 an AP wire report notes wrens chose Bob Bonner’s Ford roadster as a nest site. The birds built two nests on the chassis frame above the rear springs, containing six tiny eggs with shells intact.
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Greenfield
Wrens
Bob Bonner
Bob
Two Guilty in Elyria Power Tower Bombing Case
A nine women and three men jury found Rudolph Kopecka and Thomas Smetana guilty of malicious destruction of property for dynamiting an electric power line tower near Avon on April 11. The state alleged the act aimed to cut power to the Steel and Tubes Inc plant at Elyria amid a sympathy strike.
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Elyria
Rudolph Kopecka
Thomas Smetana
Kopecka
Smetana
Avon
Cleveland
Lorain
Steel and Tubes, Inc
Permanent Suits Woman 83
Mrs. Julia Pulcheon aged 83, in Arlington, tried a permanent waving machine at a beauty parlor for the first time. She watched her reflection, recalled getting a bob four years ago, and expressed surprise at the new process.
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Kenton
Julia Pulcheon
Arlington
Hulls Appeal to Pact Signers Averts War Urgently
Secretary Hull urged Kellogg Pact signers to settle the Italo Ethiopian dispute by pacific means and urged nations to live up to their obligations. President Roosevelt endorsed the appeal and stressed the need to avert war. The call highlighted 63 countries pledged to peaceful settlement and warned of global repercussions if peace is broken.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Hull
Washington
United States
Italy
Ethiopia
Longs Chiefs Face Problems After Huey Death
Baton Rouge Louisiana September 13 AP Lieutenants of Huey P Long seek to bargain with the national administration to ease turmoil after the dictator’s death. Rumblings of discontent court scrutiny as income tax investigations loom over Long associates and the former senator himself. His absence leaves no clear successor with absolute control.
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Baton Rouge
Huey P. Long
Long
Louisiana
Ohio farm income rises in first half of 1935
Prof. H. C. Ramsower of Ohio State University says Ohio farm gross cash income for January to June 1935 reached 119,135,000 dollars, up from 82,937,000 dollars in the same period in 1934. The figure includes benefit payments and signals improving prospects for farmers.
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Columbus
H. C. Ramsower
Ohio State University Agricultural Extension Service
Ohio
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