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Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1937

Page

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U S Observes Constitution Day Chief Speech by Roosevelt

On Constitution Day 150 years after the constitutional signing the nation observes with President Roosevelt set to deliver the official address at 9 30 P M eastern time. Senator Borah in a Masonic speech stresses that constitutional government protects rights and liberty. The Sylvan theatre near the Washington Monument hosts the president's remarks as the public contemplates judiciary questions.

Washington Roosevelt Supreme Court Borah Idaho Congress Executive Sylvan Theatre Washington Monumet

Testimony in Columbus rate case advances appeals

Testimony in the Columbus rate controversy with Ohio Fuel Gas Company proceeds under an agreement that cross-examination by city attorneys will wait until the Columbus case ends. The case covers 11 Ohio cities with a gate rate used in appeals from Columbus.

Columbus Ohio Fuel Gas Company Ohio State Public Utilities Commission Middletown Franklin Elyria Delaware Toledo Springfield Norwalk Parma Lorain Logan Malta John W. Bricker Daniel S. Webber Ohio Fuel Gas Webber James W. Huffman

Naval aide to Roosevelt named Woodson succeeds Bastedo

A former chief of staff of the Asiatic fleet Captain Walter B Woodson is shown in Washington as the new naval aide to President Roosevelt. He succeeds Captain Paul Bastedo who returns to sea duty.

Asiatic Fleet

Welfare Leaders Urge Aid Session In Ohio

The Ohio welfare conference closed with calls for Gov. Martin L. Davey to summon a special legislative session to secure poor relief. It also urged channeling relief through the state division of public assistance rather than a separate relief commission. Elected officers include Arch Mandel of Dayton as president and Dr. Charles A. Neal of Cincinnati as first vice president.

Canton Ohio Welfare Conference Martin L. Davey State Division of Public Assistance Arch Mandel Dayton Charles A. Neal Cincinnati Esther McClain Columbus H. H. Shirer

Vatican Seeks Vatican Nun Counselor to Berlin

The Vatican today sent its nuncio to Berlin to pressure the Nazi government over attacks on Catholicism by German newspapers.

Vatican City Vatican Today Berlin

Highway Work to Start Soon on Route 31 at Enterprise

A. J. Baltes of Norwalk awarded the main contract for paving and bridge work on the $350 000 Route 31 improvement at Enterprise with a bid of 312 975. Ralph Myers of Salem Indiana won the grade crossing elimination structure at Enterprise for 37 615. Construction superintendent Baltes met Logan officials and machinery will move to the site next week with the exact start date not set.

A. J. Baltes Norwalk Enterprise Logan Ralph Myers Salem Ind

Hocking County Reports First Frost This Fall

The first frost of the year was reported across much of Hocking County though not heavy enough to damage crops. Logan temperatures dipped to a fall low, residents added blankets, and a clear sky today brought temperatures near normal.

Logan

Discovery of Indian burying ground near Hocking Valley

Archaeologists notified by the Daily News report a large ancient Indian burial ground near the Hocking Valley Country Club in Ohio. WPA workers have unearthed over 20 graves along the Hocking River near Oldtown, with more bone and pottery fragments found as gravel is removed.

Ohio State Historical and Archeological Museum Daily News Hocking Valley Country Club Hocking County WPA Hocking Oldtown

Britain Ends Spanish Nonintervention Patrol Amid Piracy Fight

London reports Britain and France terminate the 27 nation nonintervention patrol in Spain and end the Mediterranean mission to deter pirate attacks. The move shifts policy amid tensions with Germany and Italy and follows Nyon talks in Geneva.

London Britain Spain Mediterranean France Foreign Office Germany Italy Miussolini Nyon Geneva

Graveyard exhibit shows child skull with pottery pieces

A well preserved skull in the Daily News window is identified by local doctors as that of a child. Fragments of pottery found with the bones suggest Indian burial customs of placing jars of food with the dead for the journey to the Happy Hunting Ground.

Daily News

China Protests FDR Ban on Arms Traffic in Orient

The Chinese government officially protested to the United States over the embargo on arms shipments to the Orient, calling it unfair to China. Dr. C. T. Wang conveyed the reaction to the State Department, with Beijing urging a complete embargo as fairer and neutral. In Peiping, Chinese central forces moved to halt Japanese advances, risking a clash as Japanese regiments crossed the Chuma River under moonlight.

Nanking United States Orient China C. T. Wang Washington United States State Department Japan Foreign Office Peiping Chuma Chochow

Twins sue twins over interrupted marriages in Arkansas

Twin sisters Lois and Louise Sharp filed suits in Los Angeles to annul their marriages to twin brothers Hubert and Herbert M. Sharp. The couples wed at Marion Arkansas on December 21. The Sharp sisters had interlocutory decrees from Ray Alvin and Roy Calvin Sebring issued in late September and early October last year. They cite mental cruelty.

Los Angeles Lois Louise Sharp Hubert Herbert M. Sharp Marion Ark Ray Alvin Roy Calvin Sebring

Study league plan in Geneva on German readmission

A committee of experts studying the separation of the League of Nations covenant from the World War peace treaties reportedly decided on a redraft that could bring Germany back into the league. The divorce proposal has long been favored by universality proponents as a step toward German reentry.

Geneva Germany

Portugal criticizes Hull plan as idealistic in Lisbon analysis

Portugal delivered a 2500 word formal critique to the American minister in Lisbon labeling Secretary Hulls peace program as too idealistic. The erudite yet biting analysis left state department officials gasping at its pessimistic tone and implications.

Washington Portugal Hull Lisbon

Ten Years Of Freedom Ends For Escaped Convict

Albert Matheny of near Haydenville will finish a five year sentence in the West Virginia state penitentiary at Moundsville. Guards from the institution brought him to Logan yesterday. He will likely serve the remaining three years for rape plus added time for escaping in 1927. He was at large ten years before identification by Sheriff Farbearn. During liberty he married a Hocking County woman who is suing for divorce. only one of their four children is living.

Albert Matheny Haydenville West Virginia Moundsville Logan Matheny Liberty Joe Farbearn Hocking County

Wheeler joins Black critics over Ku Klux Klan ties

Senator Burton Wheeler joined critics of Justice Hugo Black amid KKK membership allegations. He urged Roosevelt to appoint an impartial investigating board and, if proven, Black should resign. Senator Reynolds defended Black, calling opposition mere spite and political propaganda.

Washington Burton K. Wheeler Dmont Hugo L. Black Roosevelt Black Wheeler Senate Fargo N. C Reynolds D-Nc Hugo Black

Ohio 4-H honors leaders with 20 year pin and 10 year pins

Delegates to the Ohio 4-H Club Congress honored Mrs. Olive Walker of Belleville with a jeweled pin for 20 years of work. Forty six members received 10-year leadership pins. Ray Rutt of Rushville and Ruth Phillips of Troy named Ohio representatives to the Moses leadership contest in Chicago. Other 10-year pins went to Mrs. Grace Harsh of Logan and Miss Vera Davis of Laurelville.

Columbus Olive Walker Belleville Ray Rutt Rushville Ruth Phillips Troy Ohio Chicago Grace Harsh Logan Vera Davis Laurelville

Free Safety Movie At L H S Stadium

A two hour outdoor safety film program will be shown at 8 P M Monday on the Logan High School athletic field. The Ohio Safety Council sponsors the event with The Logan Daily News Chamber of Commerce local churches Kiwanis and Rotary clubs. An auto trailer with projection gear will tour Ohio promoting highway safety with free entertainment. In case of rain the show will move to the high school auditorium.

Logan High School Ohio Safety Council Ohio Highways Logan Daily News Chamber of Commerce Safety Council

Lindbergh May Quit U S Citizenship Again

Rumors surfaced that Col. Charles A. Lindbergh may renounce his American citizenship to become a British subject. The report, said to come from a professional source connected to Lindbergh, lacked independent confirmation or denial.

New York Col Charles A. Lindbergh Lindbergh

New Deal forces win in New York mayoral primaries

In New York on September 17 the New Deal coalition scored a double victory in mayoral primaries. Fiorello La Guardia won the Republican nomination in an anti-Tammany fusion, defeating the Tammany candidate by over 30,000 votes. Jeremiah T. Mahoney, backed by Farley, won the Democratic nomination, beating Sen. Copeland by more than 160,000 votes.

New York New Deal Tammany New York City Royal S New Deal Tion Copeland

Election Totals Shift in 63rd District Races

Latest totals show Democratic candidate Mahoney leading with 411 548 votes, Copeland 240 140, and LaGuardia 55 837 write ins across 63 districts missing. Republican LaGuardia 79 362, Copeland 46 560 across 46 districts missing.

Mahoney Copeland LaGuardia

La Guardia Write-In Victory Shakes Tammany Power

La Guardia earned thousands of write-in votes in a Democratic primary where his name was not on the ballot. Election officials held ballots at 69 Manhattan polling places, mainly in Harlem, as results and implications reverberated through the New Deal and Tammany leadership. The upset weakens Alfred E. Smith and Christopher Sullivan while boosting Farley and the Brooklyn Bronx Queens and Richmond factions.

LA Guardia Tammany

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U. S Senator Borah Fdr Bricker Stymies Detroit Robert Pawlowski Pauline Regal Ronald Carlstrom Walter B. Woodson Mrs Gary Cooper Siter Sandia Alice Kanick Philadelphia Miss Kanick George Carlstrom Ronald Vatican Endeavour 1 Nantucket Mass Endeavour I Ned.Heard Atlantic Z. O. M. Sopwith L.H.S. Stadium Will Lindy Sen. Copeland J. T, Mahoney
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