Arthur Young to Serve Ohio Prison Term
Arthur F. Young, former vice president and general manager of the People's Finance Co, must serve a three to 10 year term in the Ohio penitentiary after the Ohio supreme court denied his motion for review. He was found guilty of embezzling about 22 thousand dollars, with the trial indicating a larger total missing over three years. Young remains free on a 1000 dollar bond as final papers are prepared for his entrance to Columbus prison.
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Ohio Supreme Court
Arthur F. Young
People’s Finance Co
Ohio
Russell McCurdy
Common Pleas
Young
Frank W. Moulton
Appeals Court
Supreme Court
Columbus
Lausanne Meet Opens as European Leaders Convene
European statesmen arrive in Lausanne for an international conference opening tomorrow to address Germany's reparations burden of over 800 million dollars due mid July. Officials cite Paris talks between Ramsay MacDonald and Edouard Herriot as a sign of potential consensus and a possible one to three year moratorium on reparations.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
Germany
Paris
Ramsay MacDonald
Britain
Edouard Herriot
France
Iile
MacDonald
Centerburg Banker Must Serve Term
Guy Bishop former Centerburg official lost in supreme court his attempt to escape a nine year sentence for embezzling $5000 from the Centerburg Savings and Loan Co. where he formerly was secretary. He was also president of the Centerburg Savings Bank Co. and the common pleas court affirmed. the appellate court affirmed. the supreme court refused to review the decision.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Guy * Bishop
Centerburg
Supreme Court
Centerbursing and Loan Co
Cenburg Savings Bank Co
Record of today’s high temperature report
The weather note records a high at 11 a.m. today with a historical comparison noting last year’s high of 81. Details on the current day’s peak are incomplete in the fragment.
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Schirrman
Dalton Held in Scioto County Jail for Contempt Trial
A. J. Dalton former head of Minamax Gas Co Portsmouth was jailed on contempt of court charges by Common Pleas Judge Russell K Mc Cunty Dalton was arrested at the Portsmouth Forton Gasoline Co offices and jailed when court was in session A Huntington West Virginia suit against Dalton had been rescheduled by Judge McCurdy and the case was to be heard on a new date
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A. J. Dalton
Minamax Gas Co
Portsmouth
Scioto County
Common Pleas
Russell K. McCunty
Dalton
Ronton Gasoline Co
Minamax
Second Street
Everett Ridge
North Carolina
Washington D. C
al Bridwell
Ridge
West End
Common Pleas Court
B. Plummer
Wilson Land and Supply Corp
Huntington
W. Va
H. W. Miller
McCurdy
Meeker Murder Trial Delays Admissibility Of Confession
In Millersburg Ohio Herbert Meeker faces a first degree murder trial as the judge delays ruling on a claimed confession. Prosecution and defense clash over coercion claims tied to Meeker saying his mother’s jail threat forced the admission. A blood stained shirt was also presented as evidence after the nude body of Meeker’s wife was found in a creek. Harold Young, 19, was named by Meeker as the killer and died by suicide during arrest.
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Associated Press
Millersburg
Herbert Meeker
Near Here
Meeker
Here
Harold Young
Young
Jury To Get Martin Case By Tonight
Cleveland June 15. Pitts burgh Hymie Martin faces a second trial on murder charges. The jury likely will hear the case tonight after Martin testified for about three hours. He admitted being in Cleveland before the slaying but denied any involvement.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Martin
Council
William FE. Potter
Akron dirigible nears launch from Parris Island mast
The Navy airship Akron rode at its mooring mast at Parris Island awaiting favorable weather. Commander Charles H. Rosendahl said the craft would proceed this morning if conditions permit.
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Parris Island. &. C
Navy
Akron
Charles H. Rosendahl
House Fast Tracts $2.4 Billion Soldiers Bonus Bill
The House approved immediate cash payment of 2.4 billion dollars for soldiers bonus certificates demanded by about 20,000 veterans in Washington. Debates were halted to speed passage after a week of pro and anti positions, with leaders predicting quick approval and veterans filling the galleries.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
House Today
Ragan
Arkansas
Eslick
Tennessee
Crisp
Georgia
Fireworks ban upheld by New Boston council
Despite a 42 signature petition the New Boston council voted five to two to retain the fireworks ban. Councilman Bane Sylvia and George Semones supported repeal, but the original ordinance remains in force with a $50 fine for violators. Portsmouth had banned fireworks years earlier and New Boston aligns with that safety measure for July Fourth.
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New Boston Council
Council
Bane Sylvia
George Semones
Sylvia
Semones
Portsmouth
New Boston
Ohio
Farm ers Saving and Trust Co Reopens With 10 Percent Plan
Mansfield bank reopened after six months with an agreement to pay 10 percent of deposits immediately. The plan was approved by the state banking department. In Newark, Russell Potter, 17, of Lancaster died after a heart attack and drowning while swimming at Buckeye Lake. three companions attempted rescues.
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Mansfield
Farmers Saving and Trust Co
State Banking Department
Hal
Newark, CO
Russell Potter
Lancaster
Buckeye Lake
Dawes declines Republican vice presidential nomination
In Chicago on June 15 Associated Press reports Dawes publicly refused a bid for the vice presidency. Curtis supporters press on with optimism while Dawes followers mobilize in Illinois despite warnings. The Dawes stance unsettles opposition and narrows field among Texas Iowa and New York delegations.
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Chicago
Charles G. Dawes
Washington
Charles Curtis
Dawes
Illinois
Curtis
Texas
Iowa
New York
James Harbord
James W. Wads
Gas ton Means Gets 15 Years For Lindbergh Kidnap Hoax
Gas ton B Means is sentenced in D C supreme court to 10 years for larceny of 104000 ransom and 5 years for 4000 expense money, total 15 years, for swindling Mrs Evalyn Walsh Mc Lean in an alleged plan to return the kidnapped Lindbergh baby. An appeal was noted by defense counsel T Morris Wampler. Justice Proctor comments on the case.
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U. S
Associated Press
Washington
Gaston B. Means
Evalyn Walsh McLean
James M. Proctor
District of Columbia
Supreme Court
Justice Department
T. Morris Wampler
Means
Proctor
Miners and Merchants Bank Robbed in Smithfield
Three men robbed the Miners and Merchants bank of Smithfield in Jefferson county after the bank opened. They entered the bank and forced bookkeeper Irma Dorsey to surrender all cash in the drawer. Officials estimate losses may reach $1,000.
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Steubenville, CO
Miners and Merchants Bank of
Smithfield
Jefferson County
Irma Dorsey
Harris is sentenced to life for Kentucky murder
In Lewis County Circuit Court a jury of 12 found Sam Harris 40 guilty of first degree murder and sentenced him to life imprisonment. The verdict came on one ballot after less than five minutes of deliberation. Harris blamed the shooting on his son Esten Harris who has not been seen since the incident. Parker was killed October 24, 1931 in Rugless over a family quarrel sparked by a schoolyard fight.
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Vanceburg
Lewis County
Sam Harris
Harris
Harvey Parker
Willard Parker
Rugless
Parker
Esten Harris
Knox County
Esten
Dennis Harris
Solidarity Of G O P Means U S Salvation Says Snell
Chicago June 15 Representative Bertrand H. Snell permanent chairman of the Republican national convention told delegates solidarity of their party in this crisis means salvation of the United States He said the Republican party has become capable of governing and urged unity against a weak Democratic opposition led by the House minority.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Bertrand H. Snell
United States
New Yorker
Hoover
L. J. Dickinson
Iowa
Democratic Party
Snell
House of Representatives
Dolly Gann Drives Back Up for Curtis Aides and Alice
In Chicago on June 15 Dolly Gann pressed for her brother Charles Curtis as vice president and kept her campaign tempo high despite rival Alice Longworth. Gann held a levee for women delegates, consulted leaders, and posed the social question to state delegations as women pushed resolutions deep into the night.
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Chicago
Dolly Gann
Charles Curtis
Alice” Longworth
Dolly
Mrs. Gann
Martha Robert de Romeu
Porto Rico
Pilot and passenger killed in barn crash near Alliance
A plane piloted by Robert Purcell and carrying Ruth Kolb crashed into a barn near Alliance last night. Both victims, 28 and 22, died in the flames after the craft circled the barn several times and spun into a tailspin from about 200 feet. Purcell was son of William Purcell, head of Alliance Machine Co.
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Associated Press Alliance
Robert Purcell
Alliance
Ruth Kolb
Purcell
William Purcell
Alliance Machine Co
Senate Begins Expense Probe
The Senate moves to investigate campaign expenditures with Dickinson resolution to form a probe committee. Senator Howell of Nebraska is slated to lead, with broad powers to examine national and senatorial campaign spending during the 198 campaign.
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Washington
Senate
Dickinson
Howell
Miners Stoned in Ohio Districts as They Go to Work
In eastern Ohio and the Hocking Valley districts miners faced stoning while en route to work. About 200 men were operating at four mines as masked pickets halted a bus to the Adena mine near Cadiz and threw stones through windows. One worker, Clinton Oxley of Albany, was slightly cut by flying glass at No 25 mine Chauncey. Officials reported no serious injuries.
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Columbus
Ohio
Hocking Valley
Adena
Cadiz
Hocking
Clinto Oxley
Albany
Chauncey
Charley Dawes Named Vice President in Republican Plot
Chicago dispatch claims Charley Dawes will be drafted to the vice presidency with a path to ambassadorship and later the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The piece derides political maneuvering, labels it a Hoover Dawes strategy, and criticizes the party for a straddling approach to prohibition.
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Charley Dawes
the Times
Chicago
Charley Curtis
Dawes
Great Britain
Reconstruction Financ Corporation
Hoover Am Iawes
Twenty-Minute Demonstration for President Opens Convention
A 20 minute Hoover demonstration at the Republican convention features California leadership, Snell praising the Hoover record, and the credentials report approved. Wisconsin and Illinois delegates parade state standards as Fess waves the Wisconsin banner amid a lively arena.
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Wisconsin
Hoover
Fess
Snell
Byron Price
Associated Press
Chicago Stadium
California
Portsmouth
Schedule for Second Day at Republican National Convention
Official order of business for the convention's second day. The session begins at 11 a.m. with prayer by Rt. Rev. Thomas P. Bona. Items include credentials and permanent organization reports, address of the permanent chairman, rules and order of business, a 4 p.m. recess, reconvening, resolutions, and adjournment to Thursday June 6.
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Thomas P. Bona
P. R
St. Mary of Perpetual Help
Chicago
Snell Addresses Convention as Delegates Arrive
Delegates enjoy the morning session as Bert Snell of New York delivers the main address. Notables had not yet arrived by 11, with leaders delaying formal calls to order and a light agenda for the session.
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Snell
Bertrand Snell
New York
Threats To Oust Convention Of G O P Over Hall Debt
Chicago report says Sidney Strotz, Chicago stadium manager, demanded 8500 owed for construction stating Republicans must pay tonight or lose hall at dawn. Convention officials appeared unconcerned, and no fear of a sheriff seizure of props.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Sidney Strotz
Chicago Stadium
Strotz
Campaign Nicknames and Music Fill Quiet Convention
Empty seats and slow action marked the convention as 11:30 passed with only conversations and lingering music. National Chairman Fess arrives with aides while the crowd thins, voices and laughter mix with songs from the organ, band, and glee club.
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Vention
Fess
New York
al Smith
Scorter Dickinson
Advocates of Repeal Fight at Republican Platform
Prohibition repeal supporters oppose administration resubmission plan as the Republican platform committee debates a substitute for the 18th amendment. The measure wins a viva voce vote with key votes from Edge and Bingham. Pennsylvania leans toward repeal but stays out of the national convention submission. Postmaster Brown and Walter Newton attend as organizers pledge to withhold final comment until conventions close.
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Chicago
Republican Platform Committee
Ambassador Edge
France
New Jersey
Bingham
Connecticut
Friends of
Pennsylvania
James M. Hazlett
Philadelphia
State Committee
Brown
Walter Newton
Hoover
Firestone for repeal sparks convention debate in Chicago
Ohio Republican senatorial nominee Gilbert Bettman said Harvey Firestone wired an advocacy for prohibition repeal to the Republican platform committee. Firestone would attend as spectator. Bettman to present telegram to the resolutions committee and push for a wet plan.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Gilbert Bettman
Ohio
Harvey Firestone
Republican Platform Committee
Bettman
Firestone
Joseph Nutt
Nutt
Greek steamer Artemis in distress near Brazil coast
Victoria Brazil radio intercepted an SOS from the Greek steamer Artemis reporting position 37.35W 18S off Brazil. The distress call came early today as the ship was within reach of Victoria's area. In a separate item, horseman Walter Burg, 52, died in a car crash south of Summerfield while attempting to pass a truck near Barrow Bridge.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Victoria
Here
Artemis
Houseman
Zanesville
Walter Burg
Summerfield
Barrow Bridge
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