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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1935

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Bricker Opens Ohio Gubernatorial Campaign

Ohio Republicans rally behind Attorney General John W Bricker as he declares candidacy for the gubernatorial nomination. Bricker wins unanimous caucus backing and draws support from state party leaders while Democratic infighting stirs prospects of a GOP victory in 1936. Bricker, 42, Madison County native and Columbus attorney, emphasizes a middle of the road policy amid national and state political shifts.

Ohio U. S Springfield John W. Bricker Mr. Bricker Davey G. O. BP Charles Sawyer Cincinnati Bricker State Central Committee Ed D. Shorr Schorr Robert J. Bulkley Francis W. Durbin Lima Mr. Sawyer Sawyer Clarence J. Brown Blanchester Brown Simeon D. Fess Yellow Springs John Bricker Madison County Columbus John State Utilities Commission

Rescue Party Heads Toward Jungles To Search For Redfern

An Associated Press report from Georgetown British Guiana notes a rescue expedition moving into the jungle near Paramaribo to locate Paul Redfern the missing flier eight years after his disappearance. Weilliams Art Wendt and a local guide planned to penetrate the savannahs and rivers seeking any sign of Redfern amid harsh terrain and local tribes.

Redfern Chorgetown British Guiana Sra Guiana Paul Redfern Ites Weilliams Art Wendt Paramaribo Lian Georgetown Redbut Tom Roch

Man seeks divorce as county case reveals婚

A fragmentary society item notes a man seeks a divorce and mentions a marriage number 53832. The tale hints at names like Wade El and Be Fountaine of San Francisco, with scattered references to a Girard county and a broker Arteles.

Var Land Calif Dee Sssco Russell Girard Arteles Wade Fountaine San Fran

Industrial Men Battle New Deal In U S Industry Fight

The National Manufacturers Association, representing America's largest industries, endorses a 1936 platform of rugged individualism. Alfred P. Sloan Jr of General Motors warns business to assume responsible leadership or accept greater government inference, while Clinton L. Bardo notes industry must engage politically to survive. The platform favors constitutional protections, a dollar-based gold standard, and opposition to high taxes and federal spending, arguing government efforts hinder business recovery.

New York National Manufacturers Association America Alfred P. Sloan Jr General Motors Corp American Business Sloan Tjam Clinton L. Bardo Association

Roosevelt kin bond in assault case at grand jury

Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt and Peter de Florez, Massachusetts Institute of Technology students, were held for the grand jury on charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after discharging air pistols at a newspaper man and two policemen in Cambridge. They were released on personal recognizance with $200 bonds each.

Cambridge Mass Cornelius van Schaack Roosevelt Theo Massachusetts of Technology Roosevelt Peter de Florez

Hitch-Hiker Serves 30 Days For Destruction Of Property

A hitch-hiker identified as Charles Davidson, 32, of South Point Lawrence county, began a 30 day jail term after allegedly throwing a brick through a car window when the driver refused him a ride. Sheriff Gorman Clark filed the charge. The motorist’s name was not learned.

London Gorman Clark Charles Davidson South Point Lawrence County

House panel backs plan to legalize state lotteries

Columbus December 5 the house taxation committee voted 17 to 3 to recommend adoption of a constitutional amendment to legalize state conducted lotteries. The proposal by Representatives Stanley E McKie and Albert J Mayer would allow a public vote and officials estimate revenue from 25 to 50 million dollars, with the committee noting past defeat of the measure in spring and Mayer describing it as a voluntary tax.

Columbus House Taxation Committee Stanley E. McKie Albert J. Mayer Hamilton County House Dole

Raceland Council Election Contest Filed In Circuit Court

A suit to contest Raceland council elections was filed in Greenup circuit court by attorney Lovel H. Liles on behalf of six defeated candidates. Plaintiffs seek an injunction to stop certification of the six winners and allege illegal votes bribery a polling site near attorney R. H. Riggs office and door access that allowed electioneering. They request exclusion of illegal votes and a possible new election if 20 percent are illegal.

Grace Owed 5 Million by Bethlehem Steel Leader

A securities commission release states Eugene G. Grace, Bethlehem Steel Corp. president, owed $5,206,079 as of December 31, 1934. He was among several officers listed as debtors tied to purchases of the firm's stock made in 1930. The total stock was 130,916 shares sold to officers near the then market price with installment plans arranged.

Washington Eugene G. Grace Bethlehem Steel Corp Securities Commission Grace

Gillen Seeks Appeals Court Nomination After Local Visit

Jackson county judge Roy J. Gillen, a blind jurist, confirmed in Portsmouth his bid for the Republican nomination to the state court of appeals seat to replace William H. Middleton. Gillen, in his third year on the common pleas bench, has a long record including four terms in the state senate and two terms as mayor of Wellston. He lost his sight at 16 while working in a foundry, yet pursued higher education and earned a law degree from Western Reserve.

Common Pleas Roy J. Gillen Jackson County Portsmouth Court of Appeals William H. Middleton Waverly Gillen Court of Common Pleas Wellston Western Reserve

General Denhardt Resigns Adjutant General Post

Dec. 5 The resignation of Brigadier General H. H. Denhardt as adjutant general in command of the Kentucky National Guard is in Governor Ruby Laffoon’s hands and will take effect next Tuesday when Laffoon leaves office. Denhardt said he quit to avoid continuing bitterness in Kentucky and to avoid embarrassing Governor elect Chandler, a move tied to his support for Thomas S. Rhea against Chandler.

Frankfort H. H. Denhardt Kentucky National Guard Ruby Laffoon Laffoon Denhart Kentucky Chandler Thomas S. Rhea

Three Hurt and Driver Fined in Portsmouth Traffic Toll

Three persons were injured and six cars damaged in Portsmouth's Wednesday traffic toll. Richard Green, six, of 614 Tenth Street, suffered a deep forehead cut when struck on Court Street near the alley north of Eighth Street. The auto was driven by J Hall, 23, of 614 Ninth Street, who was westbound in the alley entering Court Street. The child was treated at home by Dr. A R Moore. Traffic Patrolman George Sheets.

Portsmouth Richard Green 10Th Street Court Street Eighth Street J. Hall Ninth Street A. R. Moore George Sheets

Officer Kills Bandit In Franklin Bank Hold Up

Marshal B. B. Graham of Franklin Ohio killed one of three bandits during a bank hold up at Franklin National Bank. He was wounded in the exchange of gunfire. The robbers kidnapped a woman motorist and escaped in her car after forcing her to yield the vehicle. Franklin, population about 5,100, lies in Warren County about 15 miles south of Dayton. The passerby who spotted the robbery took the robbers’ car ignition key, aiding the marshal’s pursuit.

Franklin B. B. Graham Franklin National Bank Warren County Dayton Marshall Graham Marshal Graham

Woman Dies in East Side Gas Blast

In Columbus an east side home gas explosion fatally burned 76 year old Mrs. Sarah Cowgill. Her daughter Mrs. Minnie Daugherty and grandson John Daugherty, 5, were injured but reported in fair condition.

Columbus Sarah Cowgill Minnie Daugherty John Daugherty

Mother Shot by Son Dies in Ashland Hospital

Mrs Lorena May Spears 35 wife of Arnold Spears of East Fork near Argillite died after being accidentally shot by her five year old son Ralph who picked up a 22 calibre rifle. The gun fired when it struck a wall, wounding her in the temple and brain. Ralph fled into the hills and suffered frostbite. Survived by husband seven children and multiple relatives. Funeral set at 1 p m Friday with Rev Ned Gallion. burial in Pennsylvania cemetery.

Greenup Lorena May Spears Arnold Spears East Fork Argillite Ralph Ashland Asdhland Albert Burke Williamson W. Va Carmel Pikeville Kentucky Quentin Kermit Rosa Bonita Thorfin Ola Hall Auxier Stella Wells Frank Burke William Burke Sherman Burke Helen Price Ned Gallion Pennsylvania L. G. Stapf Violet Bord County Thorpin Spears Morehead College Hazel May Frances Owingsville Forest Matters Frankfort Matters

Australia prepares search for Ellsworth and Hollick Kenyon

Australia begins Antarctic search efforts by arming two air force planes with wireless floats and skis to locate Lincoln Ellsworth and Herbert Hollick Kenyon after their November 23 radio failure. Prime Minister Lyons informs President Roosevelt as a gesture of friendship. emergency rations plans are announced by F Trubee Davison of the American Museum of Natural History.

Canberra Australia Air Force Lincoln Ellsworth Herbert Hollick-Kenyon Joseph A. Lyons Roosevelt America Ellsworth Hollick-Kenyon The New York Times North American Alliance F. Trubee Davison American Museum of Natural History Antarctica Explorer

Britain and France press Italy toward peace in east Africa

London and Paris present a set of suggestions to Italy aimed at ending the Italo Ethiopan war with a take it or leave it note as sanctions loom. The proposals include ceding an Eritrean seaport, frontier shifts near Aksum, annexation of Ethiopian lands south of the 8th parallel, and full Ethiopian independence. Meanwhile Rome seeks oil savings and substitutes to blunt possible league penalties.

Devon Francis Associated Press Great Britain France Italy East Africa London Paris Benito Mussolini Pierre Laval Vittorio Cerruti Mussolini League of Nations Iethiopia Eritrea Ethiopia Tigre Aksum Igaden Rome United States

Baby Awarded To Anna Ware In St Louis Custody Case

Rush H. Limbaugh special commissioner ruled the infant is the child of Anna Ware, unwed servant girl, not Mrs. Nellie Tiptoma Muench. He recommended the baby be returned to Ware. the court will decide later after earlier habeas corpus action. The Muenchs and allies faced custody but were not granted the outcome.

ST. Louis Rush H. Limbaugh Anna Ware Nellie Tiptoma Muench St. Louis Society Limbaugh St. Louis Court of Appeals Miss Ware Muench Luidwig O. Muench Anna White Helen Berroyer Wilfred Jones

Hauptmann Case May Be Delayed By New Information

New York Evening Journal reports Governor Hoffman may have new material from Ellis Parker related to the Hauptmann case. The paper says the information could delay or potentially avert the electric chair, with investigations ongoing since April and details kept undisclosed. The source cautions Hauptmann is far from execution, and the story could become a landmark public revelation.

New York The New York Evening Journal Harold G. Hoffman New Jersey Bruno Richard Hauptmann the Journal Hoffman Ellis Parker Burlington County XN. J Trenton Hauptmann

Temperatures Observer Report Card

To day at 11 a. m. 37 degrees with a minimum of 20. Today's high is 37, yesterday's maximum 27. One year ago today the maximum reached 47 and minimum 27.

Schirrman

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Bicker Mans Sohn W. Bricker Lawrence Levy Senate John F. Hunter Tucas County John R. Davis Cuyahoga County John Q. Carey Lucas County State Relief Commission Raceland Say Grace SEC Bethlehem Steel Japan William Phillips Dino Grandi England Osami Nagano Sir Samuel Hoare BENGH Denhardt Kentucky Guard David Lawrence Portsmouth Times National Capital Antarctic Britain Duce Taval Haile Selassie Hood Renown Gibraltar Mediterranean Atlantic Libya Bank of Italy Baby
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