Child killed as neighbor backs his car
A neighbor backing a car struck a child, leaving a skull fracture and fatalities. The woman driver faces charges of manslaughter as authorities investigate the fatal incident in Sao.
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14 Jun 1937
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Times
Location
Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1937
Page
1
Driver Charged After Portsmouth Child Fatally Injured
In Portsmouth over the weekend a woman driver faces manslaughter charges after a child died from injuries at Portsmouth General Hospital. A second child sustained a skull fracture as 11 drivers were cited and one state trooper arrested in traffic cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Norfolk & Western Railway
Franklin Furnace
Joyce Ann Drake
A. Edward Drake
Argonne Road
Scioto County
Paul Adams
George Adams
Coda Street
New Boston
Portsmouth General Hospital
Ruth Wear
Fourth Street
Paul Crabtree
Wesley Crabtree
Gallia
Union Streets
Drake
James W. Falls
Falls
Portsmouth Driver Injured In Route 23 Crash
Ken Maze, 27, of 1120 Chillicothe Street in Portsmouth, was hospitalized with a fractured pelvis and a possible leg injury after his Reinhardt Steel Co. truck collided with a cow on Route 23 near Massieville. The crash, which also involved a Rost car, overturned the truck and caused minor injuries to Mr and Mrs Rost and their 4 year old child Elsie May Bland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uillicothe
Kennet Maze
Chillicothe Street
Portsmouth
Reinhardt Feer Co
Maze
Massieville
Edward Nos
Elsie May Bland
Betsy Ross Legend Questioned as Flag Founder Debate Surfaces
Historians and flag authorities doubt Betsy Ross designed the first American flag, citing lack of congressional records and possible alternative claimants. Some point to Francis Hopkinson as the likely designer, while critics note no Philadelphia press coverage or formal proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander R. George
Associated Press
Washington
Philadelphia
Betsy Ross
Ross
Betsy
Congress
George Washington
Robert Morris
George Ross
Ann H. Greble
Byron McCandless
Francis Hopkinson
New Jersey
Marine Committee
Origins of the US flag and Betsy Ross legends
The article tracks early flags from 1775 Grand Union flag through 1794 and 1818 flag changes, noting 15 stripes then 13, and 20 states, with a note on Hopkinson's request for wine and the enduring Betsy Ross legend about Old Glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Hopkinson
Board of Admiralty
United States
Betsy Ross
Miners Strike Cuts Off Ore for Steel Mills
CIO leader John L. Lewis ordered 9,500 coal miners to strike, halting 19 Bethlehem owned mines and other plants in the Mahoning valley. Inland Steel faced complaints from the National Labor Relations Board over bargaining with SWOC and prompted strikes in Indiana Harbor and Chicago Heights. Governor Earle urged peace as state police were deployed and crowds gathered in Johnstown to protest and support the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
John L. Lewis
CIO
America
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Bethlehem-owned
Washington
Republic Steel Corp
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co
Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
National Labor Relations Board
Inland Steel Co
SWOC
Steelworkers’ Organizing Committee
Inland Steel
Indiana Harbor
Ind
Chicago Heights
Ill
Rosedale
Franklin
Bethlehem Steel
Johnstown
Bethlehem
Cambria
Earle
Husband Pleads With Kidnappers in Parsons Disappearance
The Parsons case about Mrs. Alice McDowell Parsons deepens as investigators weigh murder and kidnapping theories. William H. Parsons appeals to abductors while his brother Howard flies from Los Angeles to seek leads and contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony Brook
N. Y
Alice McDowell Parsons
Long Island Society
William H. Parsons
Parsons
Mr. McDonell
Three County Seek Trio In String Of Armed Robberies
Officials from Lawrence Scioto and Adams counties pursue three armed bandits in a black touring car linked to a series of crimes Sunday night. They robbed Albert Wolfe at Ellisonville, the Watters at Sandy Springs, and Leslie Bowden in Cincinnati, stealing cash and a gun. A later attempt at Delvas Paul station in West Union led to gunfire but the trio escaped toward Seaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Scioto
Adams
Jackson
Albert Wolfe
Ellisonville
Delvas Paul
West Union
George Baldridge
Adams County
Seaman
Ashworth
Chesapeake
Watters
Court Asked Toscan Republics Weapons
June 14 The Steel asked the county court to compel Republic Steel Corp to provide court records showing spending on machine guns ammunition labor spies and company unions. Edward Lamb SWOC counsel sought proof of dirty hands in the strike related injunction case for Warren and Niles plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn B. Griffith
Mr. Lamb
Relief Probe Voted Washington
The Senate approved a nationwide study of unemployment and relief by a commission to be appointed by the President. The action came after the appropriations committee urged shifting a larger portion of the administration's 1.5 billion relief program for the next fiscal year to local communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Weather snippet shows 83 at 11 am in city
Observer Schirrman reports today at 11 am temperature 83 with a minimum of 51. Yesterday's high reached 87. A year ago today the high was 90 and the low 53.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schirrman
Only Finland To Meet War Debt Payments
Washington reports tomorrow's war debt installments total 1.5 billion dollars from 13 European countries, with Finland the only nation planning prompt payment. Most debtors have defaulted since 1933. France and Britain show hope but no official moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Finland
France
Great Britain
United States
Leather Union and Company Sign Ashland Agreement
A settlement reached at dawn recognizes the National Leather Workers' Association as bargaining agent for A. C. Lawrence Leather Co. workers. CIO represents 112. 49 remain independent. Watchmen return, talks to set pay, hours, seniority, and vacations continue. Police restraining order blocks entry for some. 40 pickets confront the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Ashland
A. C. Lawrence Leather Co
National Leather Workers’ Association
Philip G. Phillips
National Labor Relations Board
CIO
Watt M. Prichard
T. J. Houlihan
Nine wounded in clash at Indiana plant riot
In Anderson Indiana a street riot between union and nonunion auto workers ended with nine wounded after a shotgun blast. Police detained nine men then released them on recognizance as guards and officials tightened security around Delco Remy and Guide Lamp plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Anderson
Ind
Court dismisses suit to remove two district directors
In Columbus June 14 the Scioto Sandusky conservancy court dismissed a suit seeking removal of two directors from the flood control project board. The court found no evidence of misconduct or political influence delaying the project and upheld the directors’ motion to dismiss. The association’s attorney said he will not appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Scioto-Sandusky Conservancy Court
Scioto- Sandusky Conservancy Association
Cowann, Adams and Adams
Robert Dincan
Franklin County
Allen Pretzman
Association
William &. Martin
Upper Sandusky
Joseph van Meter
Waverly
Smith
B. B. Smith
Fremont
Arlen Pretzman
Flag Celebration Marks 160th Anniversary in Portsmouth
Civic groups in Portsmouth observe the 160th birthday of the American flag with a 7 p m parade from Second and Market to Riverside Park and an 8 30 p m program. Scott Wehe will speak on Our Flag as the parade assembles at 6 45 near Second and Market and Grotto band and color guard gather at the Masonic temple. In rain, the program moves to Portsmouth High School auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Scioto County
Second and Market Streets
Riverside Park
Scott Wehe
United Spanish War Veterans
Second
Market Streets
Grotto
Masonic Temple
Baseball Park
Chillicothe
Gallia
Offaere
Jackson Streets
Portsmouth High School
Boy, Four, Starved in Outhouse Near Home
The body of 4 year old Joseph Bailey was found in an outhouse a week after he disappeared from home. His door latch, four and a half feet high, trapped him and his cries were unanswered as parents and neighbors searched frantically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Rose
Windel- Howland Funeral Home
Falls
Spud
Store-On-Trent
Eng
Joseph Bailey
Lie
Joseph
Fascists Push Toward Bilbao as Hundreds Flee
Rugged air raids press into Bilbao's edges as low flying insurgent planes strike the city center. Anti-aircraft guns fire in defense while evacuees seek shelter. 23 killed in a northern Santaner sector as Franco direct final phase of the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J
Neil
Associated Press
Bilbao
Spain
Biloso
Pittsburgh
Santander
Francisco Franco
Aia
Emilio Mola
Long to Erect New Building in Downtown Portsmouth
Long & Co acquires three properties on Sixth street west of Chillicothe to build a four story fireproof business block. Plans by Devoss and Donaldson call for razing three frame houses, construction to start by July 1, and a site 78 by 107 feet extending to Dr W A Rays property.<FIREPROOF BUILDING>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Street
Chillicothe Street
Long & Co
Second Street
Citizens Savings & Loan Association Co
F. A. Long
Devoss and Donaldson
Alan N. Jordan
W. A. Ray
Portsmouth
Long
Cambridge
Uniontown
P. P. Long
Daehler
Mary Pickford to Be Rogers Bride on June 26
Hollywood reports Mary Pickford will marry Charles Buddy Rogers on June 26. The couple plans a Hawaiian honeymoon after the wedding in Hollywood. Pickford, 43, and Rogers, 32, have been romantically linked since her 1935 divorce from Douglas Fairbanks. This will be Pickford’s third marriage and Rogers’ first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pickford
Rogers
Hawaii
Hollywood
America
Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Miss Pickford
Miss. Pickford
Mr. Rogers
Douglas Fairbanks
Denunciation of Roosevelt Court Bill Chooses Rejection
Senate Judiciary Committee urged rejection of the Roosevelt court bill in a 10 000 word report. Seven Democrats and three Republicans called the measure a dangerous centralization of power that would undermine judicial independence and threaten constitutional principle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Free Representatives
Free People of America
Senate
Supreme Court
Judiciary Committee
Hatch
New Mexico
Roosevelt
King
Utah
McCarran
Nevada
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Mets
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kenneth Maze
Chillicothe Hospital
England
James A. Moss
United States Flag Association
Moss
Bethlehem Corp
Inland CO
Labor Board
Inland
Pennsylvania
George Earle
Daniel J. Shields
Lynn Adams
The
Toscan Republic
U. S
Leather Union
Ashland
City
Indiana
Scioto-Sandusky Conservancy Area
Franco
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