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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1930

Page

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State Tax Commission Approves Refunding Of Bonds For Portsmouth

Portsmouth council approves bond refunding of 54 000 40 000 street and alley improvements after Ohio Tax Commission opinion. Creates post of collector investigator for Portsmouth General Hospital with 75 salary. bond posted. Hospital collections for Jan include 517 730 47 with 51 204 860 from pay patients and 20 403 11 charity. Petitions seek reinstatement of Patrolman Kenneth Carter. Knights of the Golden Eagles support. Bank bonds approved for four Fortsmouth city depositories and funds closed to main accounts.

Ffic Ohio Tax Commission Council Collec‘tor Portsmouth General Hospital Ags Au Kenneth Carter Calvert Carter Baesman Academy Counc!l Knights of ‘the Golden Eagles Portsmouth, Band and Gravel Company Whch Lawson Cum Puuping Fortsmouth Security Central Portamouth Banking Company Ohio Valley

Salary Case From Adams County Court

The Adams county court of common pleas heard a school salary case styled State of Ohio on relation of E. B. Young prosecuting for Winchester village school district of Adams county vs C. C. Williams. Filed May 10 1991 after a report by the bureau of inspection. The claim cites excess salaries totaling 3102.78 for 1920 1927 4028 and 1029. Judge George Mye presided in Waverly with BE B Young prosecutor and attorneys J W Bugby and W P Tucker for Williams. The matter was submitted on pleadings by brief with Young given until December 20 to file a brief. Noted participants included Vernon Reigel Dr John L Clifton and C 1B Ulrey. Winchester village and township were well represented at the trial.

West Union Dee Adning County George Mye Waverly Young J. W. Bugby Win. P Tucker Williams Mila Vernon Reigel John L. Clifton Education C. 1B Ulrey State Department of Education Winchester Boys’ Industrial School John George McKelvey Cowen Tt Ia Common Pleas Court Court of Common Pleas

No Love Affair Basis of Owensboro Marriage Claim

In Owensboro Kentucky Thomas Harrison an 8 retirement capitalist and the oldest county resident sought a marriage license to wed 61 year old Myttie Tanner saying the match is not based on love. He claimed he was guided by a prospective broker who offered him funds and home help in exchange for the marriage.

Owensburo Thomas Harrison Myttie Tanner Harrison Betes Shrgedine Whitel Phorthson Stade Eterna Ciret

Blevins Is Held To The Grand Jury

Blevins is held to the grand jury amid allegations and procedural steps outlined in local court records. The document references sheriff involvement and upcoming proceedings as the case advances through the legal system.

Blevins

Gravel Suit Trial Submitted To Court

WEST UNION December 16 The fate of C H Sheeter vs Margaret Revie was tried in Adams county common pleas court over gravel from Brush Creek dividing line between farms of Shuster and Davis. About 15 witnesses. quarrying moved 7 060 yards at five cents a yard. Plaintiff seeks 60 percent, defendant 20 percent. Case submitted to Judge George D Nye for decision.

West Union C. HL Sheeter Margaret Revie Adeses County B. S. Grannis Flemingsburg Maysville George D. Nye

Court Affirms Breinig Case On Indictment Amendments

Long Ohio Court of Appeals opinion held indictments may be amended to remove omissions so long as the crime and identity remain unchanged. The court ruled the constitution protects the accused by requiring only the nature and cause of the accusation and the venue, not rigid amendment limits. Judges Mauck and Gustin concurred with the decision, with defense and state attorneys noted.

Breinig Court of Appeals Scioto County Common Pleas Court Roscoe J. Mauck Veter J. Tosser Gusting First District W. H. Middlleton D. Gustin Gustin Emory F. Smith Joseph Godown Gilbert Bettman Blair & Ball A. —. Johnson Fronten George D. Nye Waverly

Trial for Life Involving Juvenile in Electric Chair Fear

John, 13, held in a boys' industrial school after a Sept. 20 arrest for attempted robbery and fatal shooting, faced indictments for first degree murder. Lawyers argued juvenile court jurisdiction first, but judge ruled common pleas court retains criminal jurisdiction over minors.

Fractured OCR Records Aimed at Juvenile Declares Error

Fragmentary OCR notes a juvenile case with unclear text about delinquency status and potential charges. The legibility limits full details but indicates a court or official document referencing a minor and misread terms.

Guatemala Has New President After Brief Fighting

Guatemala City teems with brisk street fighting that left 57 dead or wounded. General Manuel Orellana is named president to serve until General Lazaro Chacon recovers from a cerebral hemorrhage. Palace officials and garrisons pledge loyalty as Palma refugees to the German legation.

Guatemala City Bec Guatemala Manuel Orellana Lazaro Chacon Haudillo Palme Gereral Chacon

Forty Men Buried After Calcium Carbide Plant Explosion

Toulouse dispatch reports an explosion at the Biancleux calcium carbide factory near Sai Gau Deng. Forty men were buried under debris, with sixty workers escaping. Officials fear a high death toll as rescue teams search the wreckage.

Toulouse France Biancleux Sai Gaudeng

Daughter of Lambs suffers skull fracture in fall

The 10 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Lamb of 1040 Grant Street is listed in serious condition after a Wednesday fall. An attending physician Dr H F Kell reported a fracture over the left ear with initial improvement and an x ray confirming a left side skull fracture. The child fell from the first floor to the basement after her heel caught on a step. Mr Lamb, a worker for Summers and Son music dealers on Gat Va Street, was noted in the report.

Tudine Ten Fear John H. Lamb Grant Street Plyatcian H. Af. Kell Mr. Lamb Summers and Son Gat Va

Explosion Wrecks Texlonia Times Plant. Publisher and Worker Die

United Press reports a mysterious explosion destroyed the Texlonia Times plant on the Texas-Oklahoma line. Employed columnist Mia J. Devine died in Loreto hospital after earlier injuries. publisher I. D. Devine and typesetter Birdlie Smith were hospitalized and not expected to survive. The blast killed one worker and injured several others including the publisher.

United Press

Money Pinch Felt by Chicago Gunmen

In Chicago today Judge John Hi Lyle, foe of the bootleggers, reports gang war chests dropping as they fail to post large bonds. Bernard O'Donnell could not post 10000 cash bail for vagrancy and was jailed, with several others facing similar fates in the past two weeks, including Frank Rio Capone's bodyguard.

Chicago Rangatera John Hi. Lyle Bernard O'Donnell Frank Rio al Capone

Sixth Bandit Shot In One Week In Chicago

Chicago authorities identified one of three bandits shot in attempted robberies as Joseph Sheer 85 a former orchestra teacher from Detroit and Madison Wis He was the sixth to be shot and killed this week in robberies surrounding Chicago shops Henry Escalona another orchestra reader was killed in a butcher shop holdup Police note Chicago has about 42000 retail stores.

Chicago International Joseph Sheer Detroit Madison Wis Sheer Henry Escalona

Hoover seeks 158 million fund for stabilization board

President Hoover’s request for an extra 150 million dollars for the federal farm stabilization board gains approval from the house appropriations committees. The panel urges immediate congression action to let the board continue loans to grain and cotton stabilization bodies, lifting the total to about 500.9 million.

Washington Hoover House Appropriations Committees Congress

Farm Marketing Act creates board and funding plan

The document outlines a Farm Marketing Act board plan to raise funds to meet expenditures over ten fiscal years. It cites a target of 15 10 000 and a senior loan fund needing 400 million for a reform fund, with a current balance of 99,123,197. Forty three departments are listed, showing a broad governmental scope.

Swtherland Farm Marketing Act Creatine Board Chiiren Legge Teetfi.n

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