Indicted Judge Small Faces Jury Trial On Intoxication Charge
In a Common Pleas courtroom Judge Horace Small faced a jury inquiry after an indictment for intoxication was amended to a Dec 11 date. The trial opened with three witnesses for the state as 14 women sat on the jury pool and the panel filled by noon.
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Horace Small
Common Pleas
al Bridwell
Newton Rice
George Bradshaw
Mararet Briggs
Small
Svory F. Smith
Deense
Smith
Russell
McCurdy
Elvin Powell
Geearage
Fourthtreet
Small Wuld
Claude Gee
Seal
Sam Ware
Rostick
Bostick
Gee
West Virginia votes to repeal 18th Amendment
In Charleston WV on June 28, returns from 1,710 of 2,338 precincts show West Virginia leading repeal 185,344 to 106,936 as early tallies favor the 21st Amendment. Drys hoped for victory in the South, while California also shows a heavy repeal edge as national totals push toward striking prohibition from the Constitution.
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Charleston
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West Virginia
Associated Press
California
Dixie States
Pocataligo
Kanawha County
Panhandle
New York
New Hampshire
Indiana
Connecticut
Iowa
Michigan
Wisconsin
Rhode Island
Wyoming
New Jersey
Delaware
Nevada
Illinois
Massachusetts
Kahn Paid No Tax on Income, Pecora Claims
Washington June 28 Ferdi nand Pecora of the senate banking committee said evidence showed Otto H. Kahn of Kuhn Loeb & Co paid no income tax in 1930 1931 or 1932. He expected to submit evidence that other partners paid negligible taxes. Other testimony showed J P Morgan & Co partners paid no income taxes in 1931 1932 and only 48000 in 1930.
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Washington
Ferdinand Pecora
Senate Banking Committee
Otto H. Kahn
Kahn, Loeb & Co
Pecora
Partners
J. P. Morgan & Co
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Senate
Kuhn
Loeb
Benjamin J. Buttenwieser
Chile
Buttenwieser
Moley Awaited at Conference in London
June 28 London—Assistant Secretary of State Raymond Moley drew intense interest as head of Roosevelt’s brain trust. Private meetings and reports show British and American delegates coordinating closely with Irish-speaking groups, signaling joint effort to shape the conference agenda and influence its outcome.
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Associated Press
London
Raymond Muley
Washington
Sient Roosevelt
Brain Trust
Ody
Temperatures Observer Lchirrmans Report
A weather summary notes a 1 am high and an 11 am low with yesterday's temperatures. The entry references a one year ago marker labeled ThOM and contains unreadable fragments surrounding meteorological data.
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Lchirrman
Hetesuen
Paroled Drunken-Driving Cases Questioned in County Records
County records show 85 drivers fined for drunken driving by Judge Horace L. Small since June 1932, with only 18 paroled. Officials say the court often released prisoners without proper parole, and some were freed on promises to pay but never committed to jail for nonpayment.
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County Commissioners’ Office
Horace L. Small
Commissioners’ Office
Grand Jury
No Chance to Hold Up Franc
Paris reports that financial experts say the franc battle is lost and devalorization is imminent. Daladier and Bennett discussions at the London conference show hope for stabilization with Europe has faded and France may be forced to devalue to meet dollar competition.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
Daladier
Bennett
London
Great Britain
Europe
Night club hostess shoots man near Broadway district
Near a busy Broadway corner in the theater district, a young woman fired a bullet into Albert Pearson, 29, then surrendered at a nearby police station saying I am Marquita Lopez a night club hostess I have just shot a man she offered no further details.
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Associated Press
New York
Albert Pearson
Broadway
Marquita Lopez
Els
No Relief Seen in Heat Wave Across Central States
A scorching heat wave grips a large portion of the nation with Chicago hitting an all time June peak of 100.1. Southwest cities reach 108 in Phoenix and 105 in Alva as rains offer little relief. Crop damage noted in the grain belt with several heat related deaths and drownings across Minnesota Iowa Indiana Michigan Ohio.
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Chicago
Illinois
Phoenix
Ariz
Alva
Okla
Kansas
Kansas City
A. E. Anderson
Nebraska
Winona
Minn
Aberdeen
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Bismarck
Minneapolis
Iowa
Indiana
Michigan
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Ohio
Taft Named County Republican Leader in Hamilton
Cincinnati Ohio June 28 Robert A Taft son of a former president has been chosen to lead the Republican party in Hamilton County He is a former state senator and son of the late Chief Justice William Howard Taft The reorganization creates a county executive committee under a new central committee amid attacks on Fred Schneller head of the central committee and follows a reorganized party structure based on the primaries.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Robert A. Taft
United States
Hamilton County
Taft
William Howard Taft
Raggapost
Central Committee
Fred Schneller
Ead
Upward Swing Of Steel One Of Sharpest
The Associated Press reports steel production rose to 53 percent of capacity in late June, marking one of the sharpest upswings in the industry. Since late March output climbed from 14 percent, with early recovery phase appearing complete as buyers stockpile and second quarter orders prove heavier than usual.
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New York
Doctor Ends Mystery by Snoring in Sleep
Ferndale Michigan alarmed by strange early morning sounds on a telephone line. Police and homicide squad rushed to a home to find Dr W G Bettie asleep and snoring into a bedside transmitter, overturning the phone during sleep.
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Ferndale, Mich
Second heat victim Ross Cox dies at Schirrman Hospital
Ross Cox 27 of 6454 Bahner road Sciotoville died two hours after being overcome by heat at the Portsmouth works of Wheeling Steel Corp. He had worked there since 1925. Cox is survived by his widow Laura and three children Pauline Arline and Ross Jr.
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Portsmouth
Wheeling Steel Corp
Ross Cox
Bahner Road
Sciotoville
Schirrman Hospital
Cox
H. A. Schirrman
W. D. Schiafer
Ralph Ruhmkorff
W. E. Gault
Grayson Indicted in Park Savings Bank Shortage
Washington June 28 John Cooke Grayson brother of Rear Admiral Cary T Grayson was among four men indicted by a DC grand jury over a Park Savings bank shortage. Grayson a former Treasury clerk allegedly informed late Robert Stunz of examiner visits while Stunz took overdrafts and credited Grayson $4000. Stunz killed himself last March admitting fault for a 1.7 million shortage.
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Associated Press
Washington
John Cooke Grayson
Cary T. Grayson
District of Columbia
Park Savings Bank of Washington
Grayson
National Bank Examiner
Treasury Department
Robert 8. Stunz
Bank
Federal Bank Examiners
Stunz
Park Bank
Wheat price hike tied to act of God says Bennett
Canadian Premier Bennett invoked weather and fate at a world economic conference to explain soaring U S wheat prices. He cited sun scorched fields across Kansas Nebraska the Dakotas and Minnesota and speculated on rain or other factors influencing supply. Officials await crop data due mid July to assess damage and price impact.
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Premier Bennett
Canada
Associated Press
America
Providence
Roosevelt
United States
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Minnesota
Bennett
Grain Breaks as Prices Plunge in Volatile Trade
Wheat fell as much as seven cents a bushel with other grains down about five cents. Prices rallied briefly later but closed sharply lower as large sales boosted profits and buyers faded. Factors cited include market fatigue, dollar weakness, and upcoming processing tax and acreage reduction. Weather remained hot and dry with some rain expected.
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Associated Press
Chicago
France
Retirement Age Says Doctor Lilly
Chicago June 28 Sr Herman N Bundesen president of the Chicago board of health says age has little to do with ability and it would be assinine for industry to adopt a general discharge age for employees.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Herman N. Bundesen
Chicago Board of Health
Model Flies 5,000 Feet in 22 Minutes
Maxwell B. Rascett, 18, pilots a model airplane that soars 5,000 feet in 22 minutes at Mineola New York. The Associated Press reports on the young hobbyist and his impressive climb.
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Accociated
Mineola
Maxwell B. Rascett
Selby workers in two plants get pay boost
Twenty five hundred employees at the Selby Shoe Co in Portsmouth and 700 workers at the Ironton Ohio plant were notified of an average wage increase of about 10 percent. The raise is to take effect Monday July 17. The notices say the company is adjusting wages now in keeping with the spirit of the Industrial Recovery act while work remains at full capacity and the code for the industry is pending.
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Selby Shoe Co
Portsmouth
Ironton
Selby Co
Arch
Three council hopefuls eliminated by county election board
The county election board rejected petitions for Arthur D. Lynn George B. Ehrman and James McElhaney ending their bids for the council. Lynn and Ehrman lacked five years residency in the city while McElhaney failed to gather enough valid signatures with 350 required and 337 filed. Twenty candidates’ petitions were approved. Lynn had three years in the city and Chicago residency. Ehrman returned in 1932 after seven years away. The city charter requires a five year residence.
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Arthur D. Lynn
George B. Ehrman
James McElhaney
Lynn
Ehrman
McElhaney
Chicago
Governor Signs Emmons Bill Legalizing Pari Mutuel Betting
Governor White signed the Emmons bill legalizing pari mutuel betting at horse race tracks and named four men to supervise. George H. Blecker of Mansfield will chair with a $3 000 salary for one year. Isaac J. Collins of Lancaster a two year term at 2500. Findall H. Anderson of Youngstown a four year term. James A. Shevlin of Cincinnati a three year term. The commission will appoint a secretary.
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Emmons
Sociated Press
Columbus
White
George H. Blecker
Mansfield
Richland County
Isaac J. Collins
Lancaster
Findall H. Anderson
Youngstown
Republic
James A. Shevlin
Cincinnati
Commission
Helen Jacobs Wins In Second Round at Wimbledon
Helen Jacobs defeats Miss J Saunders in the second round at Wimbledon for a 1 63 victory. Saunders, an unranked British player, challenges early but Jacobs advances with decisive play.
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Helen Jacobs
Man Told Judge Of Beat Ride To Drown Wedding Ring
Chicago report states Mrs. Helen Warek testified her husband forced a boat ride to throw her wedding ring into the water while she watched. The testimony ties to a domestic dispute affecting the couple dated in June.
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Chicago
Helen Warek
Drew Shoe Plant Operating At Full Capacity
Irving Drew Shoe Co president W. Wallace Drew said today the plant is running at 100 percent capacity for the first time in many months.
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W. Wallace Drew
Irving Drew Shoe Co
Germans Mourn Protest Treaty Anniversary Observed
Berlin marks the 14th anniversary of the Versailles treaty with mourning and plans for protests across Germany under Chancellor Hitler. Flags at half staff and a special prayer service at the Berlin cathedral accompany editorials denouncing the pact and Wilson’s points as misguided.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Hitler
Voelkischer Beobachter
Wilson
Tramp Steamer Jelling Becomes Lindbergh Base
The tramp steamer Jelling sets sail from Philadelphia as the mother ship for Charles A. Lindbergh’s flying survey of a proposed northern air mail and passenger route. The vessel, after thirty years voyaging, now undertakes an adventurous role to supply and support the fliers along the northern break route.
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Tne Associated Press
Philadelphia
Seven Seas
Pew
Charles "A. Lindbergh
Frank Vasshciano Found Guilty of Degree Murder
A jury found 22 year old Frank Vasshciano guilty of degree murder for the slaying of John in Toledo. The June trial concluded with the verdict after testimony and evidence presented by prosecutors.
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Toledo
Frank Vasshciano
John
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