Steel Workers Return to Jobs in Two States
Thousands of steel workers in West Virginia and Ohio return to jobs after strikes. California cotton and lettuce workers widen walkout demanding higher pay. Pittsburgh talks between Frick Coke president Moses and United Mine Workers VP Murray focus on union recognition check-off and weighment.
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Associated Press
Steel Company
West Virginia
Ohio
California
Weirton
W. Va
Steubenville
Frank C. MacDonald
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Thomas Moses
H. C. Frick Coke Company
Philip Murray
Srike
Gloversville
N. Y
Edgewater
N. J
Ford Company
NRA
Washington
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Picketing Ordered Stopped By Union at Weirton Steubenville Mills
The Weirton Steel union withdrew pickets after Steubenville workers voted 428 to 12 to return to the plant. Union official William Long said no picketing or demonstrations would occur across the river at the Weirton plant due to the situation there. About 350 Steubenville workers returned to non hot mill departments yesterday after a 1,000 worker sympathy strike.
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Steubenville, O
Steubenville
Weirton Steel Company
Ohio River
Weirton
W. Va
William Long
Local missing child tale and community scraps in brief
A three year old, Ulysses Cerniglia, wanders from 400 K Street and is found by passersby who escort him to his home. reunion with his father follows. The item also notes Big Bill Anders greeting Sunday school crowds with comic fare and Miss Josephine Keller recalling seeing President Roosevelt. Other vignettes mention a 400 mile bridal path rumor, Andrew Carter at the post office, and a cotton seed theft on Zack Worley’s land, plus a mistaken lookalike scene at Hotel Virginia.
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Salvador Ulysses Cerniglia
K Street
Cerniglia
Salvador
Big Bill Anders
Lee Avenue
Big Bill
Josephine Keller
Chicago
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
John
United States
New Orleans
John Brothers
Pontiac
Monroe
Andrew Carter
Fev
Federal
Andrew
Bastrop Police Chief J. D. Higginbotham Dies
J. D. Higginbotham, 41, Bastrop chief of police for 12 years, died in a local hospital after a two week illness from a cerebral hemorrhage. Native of Morehouse Parish, he ran for sheriff two years ago and drew a large vote. Funeral set for Wednesday. survived by his widow, three sons, three brothers Fred Ray and Dan, and four sisters in Bastrop and Natchitoches.
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Bastrop
J. D. Higginbotham
Louisiana
Morehouse Parish
Fred Higginbotham
Ray Higginbotham
Dan Higginbotham
Edward Davis
E. F. Ayrand
Bunkie
S. R. Thomas
Natchitoches
Elizabeth Higginbotham
Long plans state tax reform tour to push new levies
Senator Huey P. Long discussed with the tax reform commission a plan to replace existing levies with an income tax and a natural gas tax. Meeting behind closed doors in New Orleans, they did not issue a formal report. The constitution allows up to 3 percent income tax. severance tax on gas already exists.
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
State Tax Reform Commission
Commission
Long
W. Scott Heywood
A. C. Gardiner
Lorris M. Wimberly
Louisiana
Blaze Destroys Huttig Sawmill in Union County
Fire of unknown origin engulfed the Union Sawmill in Huttig Arkansas destroying the mill and green sorter shed and damaging the boiler room. Four hundred fifty workers out of jobs as the county’s primary industry faces six months to rebound with only the planing mill operating briefly.
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Huttig
Ark
Union
Union County
Huttig Fire Department
Meteor Display Triggers Panic Across Portuguese Villages
In Lisbon and across rural Portugal on Oct 10, villagers believed the heavens were falling during a several hour meteor display. Bells tolled, processions with candles formed, and cries for mercy spread, though Lisbon avoided the scene due to fog and did not view the event.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Couple Held On Robbery Complaint At Orleans
New Orleans police detained Charles Burrows described as a Royal Street gambler and his wife Wilmer Burrows on a robbery complaint filed by John A. Wenner of Plymouth Pennsylvania. Wenner, arrested on a drunkenness charge, said he was robbed of 3000 dollars after a party with the Burrows at various gambling houses and drinking spots.
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New Orleans
Charles Burrows
Royal Street
Wilmer Burrows
John A. Wenner
Plymouth
Wenner
Burrows
Dead Men Tell Tales Winkler Sought By Feds in Chicago
The body of Gus Winkler, linked to Chicago gang activity and the $250,000 last December mail robbery, lies in a morgue amid theories he was silenced to avoid talking to federal investigators. Lebensberger’s death tops linked cases. suspects fear further silencing as probes continue.
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Chicago
Gus Winkler
Old Capone
Winkler
Edgar B. Lebenserger
Near North Side
Lebensberger
North Shore
Miles Cunningham
Frank J. Walsh
Dan Gilbert
State’s Attorney's
The
Chi
Labor leaders interpret codes shift as welfare reform likely
President Green of the AFL cites statements by Senator Wagner and Secretary Perkins signaling a possible reopening of NRA codes. Perkins said minimum wages and hours could rise, Wagner suggested higher scales and a 40 hour week may not curb unemployment. Green views these as administration readiness to revise codes.
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Washington
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Robert F. Wagner
Labor Advisory Board
Frances Perkins
Labor Department
Perkins
Wagner
Fate of Annoula Crew Uncertain After Sinking
The Greek freighter Annoula sank 600 miles east of Cape Lookout. the Italian steamer Montello said it rescued the captain and four crew members, with 21 others missing. The ship had sailed from Newport News ten days earlier for La Plata, and coast guard stations urged vessels nearby to keep watch for the missing crew.
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Norfolk
Cape Lookout
N. C
Montello
Coast Guard
Amoula
Newport News
la Plata
Kathryn Kelly Named Buyer of Machine Gun in Urschel Kidnapping
Oklahoma City report details Kathryn Kelly identified in government testimony as the purchaser of a machine gun used in the Urschel kidnapping. George (Machine Gun) Kelly is cited for collecting a $200,000 ransom. J Klar, a Fort Worth dealer, testified Kelly bought the weapon for 250 dollars. Kathryn denied earlier purchases. court noted tense moments including a pistol butt restraint.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Kathryn Kelly
Charles F. Urschel
George
Harvey Bailey
Paradise
Tex
Bailey
Kelly
Kathryn
John Roberts
Klar
Urschel
E. E. Kirkpatrick
Tulsa
Kansas City
J. C. White
el Paso
White
Slater Armands Castaing Dies By Self Inflicted Shot
New Orleans law enforcement reported that 73 year old slater Armand Castaing shot himself at his home on October 10 in a confirmed suicide. Police investigations are underway to determine motive and circumstances.
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New Orleans
Armand Castaing
Slater
Long Shifts on Special Legislative Meet Stirs Louisiana
In Baton Rouge observers debate Huey P. Longs about face on calling a special session. Governor O K Allen rejects the session while Long signals a move, prompting rumors of political motives and hidden agendas amid a tax and finance policy beat.
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Long
Baton Rouge
Huey P. Long
Louisiana Taxpayers League
O. K. Allen
Winnfield
Allen J. Ellender
Thousands for Jobs Little for Humanity at Shreveport Charity Hospital
The Shreveport charity hospital reports no state appropriation for July and August, despite a $22 404 31 monthly maintenance entitlement. The quarter totals 22 904 74 with September remittance included. August remains unpaid.
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Shreveport Charity Hospital
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Jesse 5. Cave
E. L. Sanderson
Shreveport Hospital
New Orleans Charity Hospital
Shreveport
Tax reform session urged by Louisiana Taxpayers League
Former Senator John M Caf ery leads the Louisiana Taxpayers League in urging Governor Allen to call a special session for tax relief reform. The governor signals independence and references Senator Long as the page continues on Eighth Page.
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John M. Caffery
Louisiana Taxpayers League
Allen
League
Senator Long
Sentinels to Guard Nation Against Price Gouging
NRA consumers board plans sentinels in every town and city to shield the public from price gouging. Mrs. Mary H Rumsey leads a program turning NRA committees into consumer watch-dogs with county councils and rural groups, aided by a bureau of economic education. Complaints start locally, with unresolved cases sent to Washington for action.
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Washington
U.P
NRA Consumers’ Board
Mary H. Rumsey
NRA
Consumers’ Council
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Bureau of Economic Education
National Board
Scout Financial Drive Launched to Raise Four Thousand
A three day Boy Scouts campaign to fund the Ouachita Valley Council opened with a breakfast at the Frances hotel and a canvass of the business district. Campaign chairman J W Rohr led 19 teams, listing members and a big gifts committee including Judge W M Harper and S W Davis as leaders.
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Ouachita Valley
R. Q. Cole
Ed Dawson
Hugh Davis
Morton Myatt
Jack Boyer
Albert Thornton
Roy Whitaker
Jordon Barton
Luther Howell
W. D. Fisher
Leon Hammond
Pete Mulhearn
Sam Davis
Lucius Hughes
Bob Ed. Tucker
L. P. Landry
E. R. Norton
C. Oliver
Fred Kalil
Thomas Leigh
M. C. Redmond
A. S. Tidwell
W. M. Parnell
S. A. Collins
S. L. Digby
W. M. Harper
C. B. Braun
Albert Trotter
Henry Haas
Harold Monk
Leon Hammonds
Wm. Rodriguez
Als
Cronin Signs Three Year Pact With Washington Senators
Joseph Edward Cronin, young manager of the Washington Senators, signs a three year contract to pilot the club that won the American league pennant and lost the world series to the Giants. The pay was not disclosed but Griffth said it was well below the 40000 paid to Bill Terry yesterday.
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Washington
Joseph Edward Cronin
Washington Senators
Giants
Clark C. Griffith
Cronin
Bill Terry
Kingsford Smith Arrives in Sorrabaya on England to Australia Flight
Wing Commander Sir Charles Kingsford Smith arrived in Sorrabaya Java on October 10 while en route from England to Australia. He planned to depart tomorrow morning for Australia, continuing the long journey.
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Sobrabaya
Java
England
Australia
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Rayville Postmark Triggers Probe Demands by Lawmaker
Representative Jesse F. Lucas of Rapides parish pledges a sweeping inquiry into charges against the Louisiana state administration. The anonymous letter, postmarked Rayville, accuses officials of tax pressure for Progress contributions and threatens punishment of newspapers and political opponents. Lucas plans a resolution and committee probe at the next session.
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Alexandria
Jesse F. Lucas
Rapides Parish
Rapides
Lucas
Rayville
Ouachita
Union
Lincoln
Louisiana
Allen
Million-Dollar Blaze Destroys Pensacola Lumber Yard
A Pensacola blaze destroyed 15,000,000 feet of lumber, 30 houses, two filling stations and a store, totaling about 1.2 million dollars in losses. Firemen fought four hours near Weis Patterson Lumber yards, saving three mills. no injuries reported and origin undetermined. officials expect most damage insured.
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Pensacola
Fla
Weis-Patterson Lumber Company
Carstens Shot In New Iberia Yard By Prowler
Walter Carstens 26 son of the late Dr W F Carstens was shot and badly wounded last night by a prowler in the yard of the family home in New Iberia Louisiana The assailant fled and Carstens was hospitalized with a prognosis for recovery.
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New Iberia
Walter Carstens
W. F. Carstens
Carstens
Rogers Has His Say
Beverly Hills dispatch quotes a British visitor discussing debts and settlements with Americans. The writer notes British willingness to talk, while praising their global honor despite a teasing tone about tea and language.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
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