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Portsmouth Times

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Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1933

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Two Children Dead in Scioto County Accidents

Kenneth Armbrister five perished when a lawn swing toppled onto him on Hogan Street near Rosemount Road. Alice Jacks eight died from a fractured skull after being ejected from a car driven by Gilbert Egbert in Lucasville. The tragedies follow a string of juvenile fatalities since January. Coroner Moore Gault reported the deaths. Alice Jacks’ funeral is set for Monday at 1 30 p m at the South Church of Christ with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery Columbus.

Alice Jacks Andrew Jacks Colummbus Lucasville Gilbert Egbert Kenneth Armbrister Andrew Armbrister Hogan Street Rosemount Road Egbert Jacks Columbus Coroney Ross Moore Gault South Church of Christ Greenlawn

Germany seeks African empire plan at world conference

London June 16 The German memorandum prepared for the world economic conference argues for an African empire to support large public works or for access to unoccupied spaces in other territories to relieve crowding. It frames Germany as facing a crisis that threatens the Occident and calls for colonies to meet growing population needs.

London Germany Alfred Hugenberg Economic Committee of World Economic Conference K. Hugenberg Lonses Perle

Amherst OKs Plan to Build Municipal Electric Plant

The Associated Press reports Amherst in Lorain County secured permission to proceed with a municipally owned electric plant. A local referendum and village ordinance paved the way, with Clerk Charles Miller confirming the action and timing.

Mbus Amherst Lorain County Supreme Court Charles Miller Ohpel Generating Mikes

World flier Jimmie Mattern fate in sparsely settled Northlands

Reports from Nome Alaska state Jimmie Mattern, in a 2,500 mile leg from Khabarovsk, Siberia, has not been sighted. Early estimates warned his fuel would have run out by last night if airborne. Planes searched were put on hold due to prior lost-plane concerns as fog and overcast lingered over the Bering Sea coast.

Nome Alaska Northlands Bering Sea Jimmie Mattern Siberian Mattern Khabarovsk Siberia Harold Gatty Solomon Beach Here Boris Sukhu

Monroe lists big creditors in bankruptcy filing

Gilbert 8. Monroe of Cincinnati declares liabilities of 469 504 and assets 305 950 in federal court proceedings. Major unsecured debts include Ohio Valley Bank 44 1008 Monroe and Sons Co 2 000 and depository bonds endorsed by Monroe county figures. Proceedings question conveyances prior to filing while Security Central National bank holds a 15000 mortgage. Prosecutor says bankruptcy voids home transfer within four months of filing.

Gilbert Monroe Grand Avenue Valley Bank Cincinnati Ohio Valley Bank Monroe and Sons Co Scioto County Portsmouth City School Board Barden Township I. J. Fulton A. Brown First National Bank Security Central National Bank Emory F. Smith

Public Building Plans Pushed for Bids

The administration approved plans to call for bids on 25 million dollars of public building projects 45 days from now, with another 25 million to be advertised soon. Postmaster General Farley and Treasury official L W Robert backed the move, though specific project lists were not yet released.

Associated Press Washington Farley L. W. Robert Tmaff Bes

Battle Over Stabilization Of Money Holds Up Parley

London June 16 world economic conference plans to pause on major issues this weekend awaiting Washington move on currency stabilization. Gold standard nations will not budge until the American administration approves a stabilization project, French delegates say they are disappointed by Woodin's Washington statement that the United States has not agreed to any stabilization proposals.

Associated Press London World Economic Conference Washington Woodin United States

Behind the Dollar Editorial on Anglo American Exchange Battle

The editorial by Paul Mallon from Kingston and New York analyzes the decline of the rac 8 amid a clash between Britain's financial interests and American finance. It frames the episode as driven by factors beyond natural law, highlighting a tense exchange battle between the two economies.

Rac 8 Paul Mallon Kington and New York Financial Britain Financeial America

France objects as dollar stabilization plans emerge

The French argued the stabilization issue was settled after James M. Cox was named to the monetary commission chair. Reports say plans sought to fix the dollar at 4.04 to 4.07 per British pound. An American treasury statement calls London talks exploratory with any agreement to be made in Washington. Meanwhile British French and American bankers meet in London to decide within days as the impasse continues.

Monetary Commission James M. Cox United States Washington London

Mitchell Case Goes To Jury Wednesday

Charles E. Mitchell faces a jury verdict on charges of evading 850000 in income taxes. After testimonies from Alfred E. Smith and others on Mitchells character, both sides rested and the trial paused until Monday for further summations and proceedings.

Associated Press New York Charles E. Mitchell Alfred E. Smith Mitchell

Rail Workers Refuse Wage Cut Demands

In Chicago on June 16, leaders of the Railway Labor Executives association said the 21 unions would ignore a proposed 22 percent wage reduction to offset a 10 percent temporary deduction through Nov. 1. Railroads insisted on the cut and claimed unity, while unions warned they would not attend a July 12 wage conference.

Chicago America Railway Labor Executives Association Alexander F. Whitney Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Labor Executives Association

Teens Elope After Quarrel Seen As Kidnap Report

Fourteen year old Phyllis Nickerson married George Legler aged 24 in Aurora Colorado after a quarrel with his mother in law led police to report she had been abducted. The grandmother Ida Hetzler had alerted authorities but the pairing said they chose to wed.

Associated Press Denver Colo Phyllis Nickerson George Legler Aurora Ida Hetzler

Ohio House to Pass Two Per Cent Sales Tax Bill

Columbus reports that the Ohio house is eyeing a two percent sales tax as part of Governor White's relief program for weak schools and the unemployed. The measure heads the calendar as leaders expect gubernatorial approval of highway assessment remittance bills. The plan includes an earned income tax proposal and other fiscal measures with action uncertain before the weekend recess.

Columbus Ohio House of Representatives White Frank Cave House House Rules Committee H. Armbruster Henry County Cave

Pretty Boy Takes Sheriff in Missouri Kidnapping

Bolivar citizens identify Charles Pretty Boy Floyd and Adam Ricchetti as abductors of Polk county Sheriff Jack Killingsworth from in front of a Bolivar garage. The sheriff, chatting with Joseph Richitti, was forced into a car by the duo. chase ensued toward Hermitage as officers pursued the fleeing coupe with Oklahoma plates.

Springfield Bolivar Charles “Pretty Boy” Floyd Oklahoma Adam Ricchetti Jack Killingsworth Polk County Joe Richitti Adam Floyd Richitti Hermitage

Roosevelt Signs Industrial Banking Bills Amid Adjournment

President Roosevelt signed the industrial supervision bill and the Glass-Steagall banking reform into law as Congress adjourned after approving the veterans benefits compromise. The signing followed a tense session where the House and Senate faced spending battles, with Johnson and other leaders present at ceremonies.

Roosevelt Congress Senate House

No Music Urged by Rev Paul Hardin Jr In UNC Address

Rev Paul Hardin Jr a Methodist minister urged UNC speakers to ban music in addresses after a recent sermon when a male quartet sang Now Tedious and Tasteless and at a high school graduation when the glee club performed Awake Awake.

Associated Press N. C Paul Hardin Jr Glee Club

Farmers join hands in dairy in Mahoning county

About 150 Mahoning county farmers will take over the Frederick dairy plant in Youngstown to form the Triangle Dairy Co the first Ohio dairy owned and run by farmers The plant will process milk from roughly 1800 cows with stock sold per cow and the venture aims at cooperative production sale and distribution of dairy products

Associated Press Youngstown Mahoning County Ohio Triangle Dairy Co Frederick Dairy Frederick A. A. Curtis

Weary Congress Adjourns After Sweeping Powers

Washington reports a weary Congress adjourns after extending federal powers with broad impact on farms, industry, and finance. Lawmakers face mixed public reaction as economic policy debates linger and the nation eyes the London conference and looming fiscal measures.

President Roosevelt Prepares for Atlantic Voyage

President Roosevelt orders bags packed with sweaters and a slicker for a sailing cruise up the North Atlantic coast. He leaves by special train tonight from Washington for Massachusetts with a stop at Groton School to see Franklin Jr. He plans to reach Marion aboard Amberjack II by nightfall and return in two weeks to resume anti-repression campaigning.

Associated Press Washington Roosevelt North Atlantic Capital Massachusetts Groton School Boston Franklin Jr Marion Camp Belle Island Canadian Maine Congress

3.2 Beer Ruled Legal by Court

Kentucky appellate court rules 3.2 beer non intoxicating affirming Jefferson circuit decision. Falls City Ice and Beverage Co. sued Louisville Nash ville railroad over shipment. court held Congress may authorize 3.2 beer manufacture and sale.

Kentucky Associated Press Frankfort Kentucky Court of Appeals Jefferson Louisville John Marshall Falls City Ice and Beverage Co Louisville and Nashville Railroad The Beverage Company Circuit

Michigan Adopts Major Sales Tax Measure in Final Session

Lansing June 16 The 57th Michigan legislature closed its session with a $32,000,000 sales tax bill to replace the state property levy and a $15,000,000 school aid bill awaiting funds. Old age pensions of $30 monthly would supplant poor houses in the west. The sales tax was not expected to cover all state expenditures.

Lansing Mich Michigan Comstock

Congress Ends Session in Historic Lame Duck Break

Congress adjourns sine die for six months under the 20th amendment, with both houses pausing until January 3 when they will reconvene. The holiday recess marks the first time Congress begins a session in January instead of December under the new rule.

Washington Congress Capitol

Roosevelt signs nation industrial recovery act record

A formal statement praised the act as the most important and far reaching legislation. It aims to stabilize prosperity, ensure reasonable profits for industry and living wages for labor, and eliminate harmful practices. The public works section should reemploy hundreds of thousands, requiring cooperation from industry and citizens nationwide.

Glass Associated Press Washington Roosevelt Glass-Steagall Bank Congress Johnson Hugh American Congress

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