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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1933

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Roberts Named On Organ List By Morgan Partners

Senate inquiry reveals Owen J. Roberts now on Supreme Court named among Morgan firm clients. W W Atterbury Penn Central president also listed. 1917–1929 income taxes cited. Public release outlines partnership profits and potential 1929 gains from United Corp and Morgan firms.

Ers Associated Press Washington J. P. Gan & Company Senate Owen J. Roberts Supreme Court W. W. Albury Pennsylvia Railroad Roberts United Corp. Morgan Utilities Stock Holding Mpany Morgan Atterbury J. P. Morgan Edinand Pecora—committee Coun Leonard Ves John W. Day- Morgan Senator Glass Keyes House of 1 Great Banking House Ares Davis John W. Davis Organ Morgan Co United Corp Ree Whitney

Miners Approve Higher Pay Amid Appalachia Wage Increases

In Cincinnati on June 1, about 7000 bituminous coal miners in the Appalachian region across Kentucky Tennessee and Virginia received wage increases. Appalachian Coals Inc announced the raises, with average boosts reflecting agreed recommendations and adjustments for the altered pay scales.

Cincinnati Appalachian Appalachian Coals, Inc Tennessee Virginia Etting Cooper

Desperado fugitives flee across four states in prison break

Fugitives from Kansas and Oklahoma prisons elude pursuers in a large cross state escape. The two Oklahoma inmates Jim Stribling and H D Bradbury seized a guard and fled from McAlester prison in Baskin's car. A gunfight in Siloam Springs Arkansas involved police and auto thieves linked to the escape. The captured Kansas convicts reportedly moved toward the Ozark region near the Missouri line.

Oklahoma Kansas Associated Press Mcalester Okla Kansas State Lansing Tom Caskin Jim Stribling H. D. Bradbury Baskin Siloam Springs Ark Bob la Follette Seneca Ozark Mountains Arkansas Missouri

Veterans Fund Increase Voted In Congress

Washington June 1 Delays in the senate threaten early adjournment but lawmakers push a large volume of legislation. The house voted a 1 million dollar fund increase for veterans hospitals to aid disabled ex soldiers lacking service origin proof. A conference on the gasoline electricity tax bill ended a weeks long deadlock with power company concessions.

Washington Senate Congress Guy T. Helvering Kansas Internal Revenue Independent Offices House

Al Capone Loses Another Round in Freedom Fight

In New Orleans on June 1 Al Capone has again lost a round in his bid for freedom. His supporters indicate they will pursue further legal action while the outcome remains unresolved.

New Orleans al Capone

Portsmouth High Band Seeks Funds for Chicago Contest

Portsmouth High School band, state champions, begins fund solicitation to raise at least 1000 for a five day trip to Chicago for the national high school band contest. A tag day on Saturday will raise funds. 200 students will sell Band Booster tags for 10 cents or more.

Portsmouth Chicago Sherman Dale P. H Dale Henri Schnabl Russell G. Ketter Retail Merchants Association Portsmouth Works Wheeling Steel Corp

White Attitude on Clerk Term Bill Depends on Bricker Opinion

Governor White asked for an opinion from Attorney General John W. Bricker on a bill to extend county clerk terms from two to four years. He signaled he would veto if unconstitutional, reversing earlier plans to sign but disapprove any act.

Columbus White John W. Bricker

Locomotive Change Heated Railroads Claim Federal Orders

Cleveland reports railroads say expenditures of millions would be needed to meet federal orders. They contend interstate commerce demands require changes in reverse gear equipment and prompt action before hearings on reforms. The report notes industry opposition and pending testimonies.

Cleveland Iscamotiwee

Mother and Child Die in Farmhouse Blaze

A mother and her five year old son Victor died in an early morning fire at the Powell farm seven miles northeast of Mansfield. Curtice Powell was hospitalized in critical condition after frenzied efforts to rescue Victor. Other family members: Walter 20 Sarah 15 seriously burned. David 9 Frank 11 Curtice Jr 18 Mary 18 Robert 17 lightly burned. Cause under investigation linked to a kitchen stove and kerosene lighting.

Mansfield Curtice Powell Here Victor Powell Walter Sarah David Frank Curtice Jr Mary Robert

Sherwood Back to Deny Charge in Walker Inquiry

Russell T. Sherwood reemerges after 21 months as a witness in the James J. Walker investigation. He denies wealth tied to a famous safety deposit box and plans a press interview in New Jersey arranged by Collector William Duggan amid a $49 000 income tax claim.

Jimmy Walker Associated Press New York Russell T. Sherwood James J. Walker New Jersey William Duggan Sherwood Duggan

Second Scioto Forest Camp Ordered On State Land

A second federal forestry camp will be set up in Shawnee forest West Side within days. About 225 men from Fort Knox Ky will be assigned to two potential sites near Pond creek and Little Bear creek. Each camp will include 21 woodsmen and a staff of surveyors road engineers and a superintendent.

Shawnee Forest West Side Carlos Graham Graham State Forestry Department Fort Knox Pond Creek Carey's Run State Forest Little Bear Creek Bear Creek Henley Turkey Creek Shawnee

Be Friendly Grads Told

President Roosevelt addressed graduates at the Naval Academy in Annapolis Md urging new officers to cultivate friendship with all people not just their class or profession. He urged those entering civil life to avoid cliques and to join the broader society.

Annapolis Naval Academy Roosevelt Navy United States Navy

City considers federal funds for playground unit

City eyed federal aid to finish a $60,000 recreational center at the stadium site, with the government covering one third of the cost. Officials weigh appealing to the state relief commission to fund stadium improvements. Bonds spanning up to 15 years would be issued, repaid from stadium income. The city owns the stadium site and the ground lease term extends 28 years from construction.

Stadium State Relief Commission Universal Stadium Relief Commission

Governor Stands Put On Sales Tax Defeat on House Panel

Governor White remains firm on proposed sales and income tax for school and poor relief after the house tax committee refused to report the bill. Senate leaders and allies push substitutes led by Sen. Gunsett and Whittemore including an earned income tax, cigaret tax, and a one cent gasoline levy to fund poor relief. The same session hall sees the schools committee kill the administration state equalization fund plan by 11 to 2 votes.

Associated Press Columbus White D. J. Gunsett van Wert Gunsett Gunsett-Whittemore

Verbal clashes enliven pension unit meeting

Bird Benner a former city patrolman applied for a police pension and will present affidavits to prove a permanent on duty injury. He seeks sixty five dollars a month and alleges suspensions and dismissal for conduct unbecoming an officer. The board debated a required resignation for a council candidate as Daehler pressed Schirrman to resign.

Bird Benner Logan Street Benner Police Pension Board Pension Board W. L. Dickey F. E. Sheehan Charles Daehler Charles Schirrman Daehler Schirrman Daebler

Letter Lost in Fire Alarm Box Discovered

A Dane County man in Wisconsin wonders why he did not receive a letter his fiancée mailed August 31. Fire department electricians found the letter this week while inspecting a fire alarm box, clearing up the mystery of the missing correspondence.

Wis Dane Fire Department

Paper Sold in DC Court Sale of The Post

E Hamilton, a Washington attorney, refused to reveal the buyer tied to a post sale ordered by the District of Columbia supreme court due to financial difficulties. The paper had been operated by a receiver, who says he cannot finalize transactions.

E. Hamilton Washington District of Columbia Supreme Court

Kenneth Buck Lane Returned To Cell in Barnstable

Kenneth Buck Lane was taken back to a cell in Barnstable Massachusetts on June 1 according to local police records. Officials reported the transfer as part of ongoing custody proceedings.

Kenneth Buck Lane

Judges in Ohio decline salary cuts amid scrutiny

Judge Russell K. McCurdy of Scioto and Judge Dan C. Jones of Lawrence join 50 common pleas judges who did not accept state salary reductions. Columbus disclosures show 59 common pleas and seven appellate judges did not take state cuts, while 12 common pleas and 34 common pleas plus 10 appellate judges took partial or full county or statewide reductions.

Russell K. McCurdy Scioto County Dan C. Jones Lawrence County Common Pleas Columbus Associated Press House Finance Committee William H. Middleton Waverly Peter J. Blosser Chillicothe Roscoe J. Mauck Gallipolis William R. Foss Mercer County B. R. King Vinton County

Three Payroll Holdup Suspects Captured in Buckeye Lake

Columbus detectives and Licking County officers with machine guns captured three payroll holdup suspects at Buckeye Lake early today. Authorities believe the arrests will solve a string of robberies across the district in recent months. Two suspects were armed and had large coins of money on them.

Columbus Licking County Buckeye Lake

Portsmouth Banking Co Leases Masonic Temple Room in uptown area

The Portsmouth Banking Co takes a 15 year lease on the former Ohio Valley bank room in the Masonic temple at Sixth and Chillicothe streets, effective July 1. The lease includes furnishings and equipment, with a high quality setup expected in uptown quarters, leaving West End without a local bank unless new arrangements are made.

Portsmouth Banking Co Ohio Valley Bank Masonic Temple Sixth Chillicothe Masonic Temple Co Edgar G. Millar O. R. Micklethwait Will H. Tritscheller G. W. Vandervort Albert Marting D. A. Grimes Charles Daehler Eagle Building Second Court Streets Frank B. Kehoe Edward J. Daehler Kehoe F. W. Moulton John W.snyder Clarence P. Steahly A. F. Leichner George L. Davis West End First National Security-Central National Market Streets Farmers National Bank Market Street Front Street

State denies extension of surcharges for Ohio rail freight

The Ohio utilities commission denied the railroads' request to extend surcharges on interstate freight to Sept 30, effective July 1. Coal shipments are excluded due to a separate interstate ruling. Surcharges ranged from six to 40 cents per net ton by commodity, with many agricultural products excluded. Railroads collected these charges from Jan 4, 1982, to March 31, 1983.

Columbus State Utilities Commission Ohio Interstate Commerce Commission

Metter Fame in Cincinnati Listed in Record

Edward Metter is noted in a Cincinnati record as part of a listing connected to Fame 4447. The fragment mentions ecrwenl Gar and suggests an archival entry or notice, with limited readable context.

Lama Cincinnati Fame Edward Metter Ecrwenl

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