Payroll and salaries of Reconstruction Finance Corp revealed
Washington reports show the Reconstruction Finance Corporation payroll exceeding 1.5 million annually with over 100 staff earning more than 4,800 a year and ten paid 12,000 or more. Top earners include General Counsel G. Bogue and Special Counsel Jorge Roberts at 5,000 yearly, while directors receive 10,000. The piece notes staff in Washington, New York, and Chicago and outlines relief loan policies for Illinois and Ohio, with forthcoming disclosure of reconstruction loans to banks.
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Chicago
Washington
Itland
Ore
Newak
O Credit Department
Ww York
Ashington
G. Bogue
Jorge Roberts
Lynn P. Taly
Illinois
Emmersone
Ohio
Montgomery County
Summit County
Trumbull County
R. F.C
South ‘Imbte
House of Apresentatives
Lindbergh Baby Born in New York Apartment
Aug 15 report states the Lindbergh infant was born at the New York apartment of a grandmother, not the home believed, with birth certificate listing No 4 Hast 6th Street. Father Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh age 30, mother Martha Lindbergh age 26.
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New York
Cleveland Olympic Meet Promises Star Parade At Stadium
American and European Olympic track leaders join local acts for free Cleveland Stadium program starting 1 PM Sunday. Al Sutphin reports Polish Italian German Hungarian Finnish teams and many American stars have signed. The bill includes Babe Didrikson Stella Walsh Paaro Nurmi Bill Miller and others with bands choirs and dance terms.
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Cleveland Stadium
Chicago
al Sutphin
Boxing Commission
Sutphin
Babe Didrikson
Stella Walsh
Gleveland
Paaro Nurmi
Bill Miller
Veccalli
Pelzer
Brockmeyer
Jothan
Eberle
Simpson
Met
RKO
Billy Wallace
Prize Ring
Lyon
River Baptism Sparks Soul Saving Debate
A heated exchange reveals frustration as locals dismiss questions about a river baptism plan. Residents insist the event aims to cleanse and save souls, while others view it as misguided or harmful. The dialogue highlights tensions over religious ceremonies and community safety.
Rehearing For Former Council Member Asked
Ernest M Botkin Lima Ohio today filed for rehearing in the Third District Court of Appeals in the case of Alvin Jones former Toledo councilman accused of taking $200 from Nettie Williams of Lima under a promise to obtain her brother Lloyd Evick's release from prison. The appeals court previously reversed a Feb ruling of guilt and Jones faces a six month Toledo workhouse sentence and a $500 fine.
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Ernest M . Botkin
Allen County
Iled
Jim
Third District Court of Appeals
Alvin Jones
Toledo
Botkin
Ohio Supreme Court
Common Pleas Court
Jones
Nettie Williams
Lloyd Evick
Ohio
E. E. Everett
Widows Proliferate in Liverpool’s Busy Port City
In Liverpool one in six women over nineteen is a widow, totaling 37,698 and outnumbering widowers by three to one. Officials cite a surge of young widows starting businesses in the city’s bustle. Mercantile Marine Service Association notes 4,000 seaman widow aid applications, many from Liverpool, strain resources as officials cannot meet demand.
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Liverpool
Windows
Mercantile Marine Service Association
Matinee Idol Now Raiser of Pigeons in Abita Springs
Walter Richardson once led as leading man at the St. Charles Theater in New Orleans seven years ago. Now he raises pigeons in Abita Springs, La., about 40 miles away, saying he is happier than ever, bronzed by the sun and content with a new life.
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New Orleans
Uri
Walter Richardson
St. Charles
Abita Springs
Richardson
Swamp Grows Hungry Plants in Michigan Report
PETOSKEY Mich ap three common insect eating plants inhabit Michigan swamps the pitcher plant sundew and the bladderwort. The pitcher plant blooms in June and July and traps insects with leaf hairs and a pool of sweet liquid that drowns prey. Sun dew uses sweet dew drops on hairlike projections to lure insects. Bladderwort traps insects with tiny bladders and its flowers are yellowish orange.
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Petoskey, Mich
Michigan
Nebraska women keep books on home costs
Five hundred Nebraska women are keeping books to determine the cost of operating a home. The effort is in cooperation with the College of Agriculture extension service, aiming to prepare a summary report next January. The program mirrors last year’s farmer accounting to gauge profit margins.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
College of Agriculture Extension Service
Georgia gubernatorial candidates shake hands on road
A veteran sports columnist notes ten candidates ran for Georgia governor. As candidates campaigned across the state, a friend reported seven of the ten briefly shook his hand while driving, illustrating the crowded field before two withdrawals.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Distant Old South Romance Sullied by Murder Fingerprint Probe
Natchez Mississippi Aug 19 Duncan Minor a famed Old South cavalier who wooed Miss Merrill 40 years ago is fingerprinted and questioned in her murder case. The will left his estate valued around 175000, sparking tension as neighbors like Richard Dana and Octavia Dockery face charges, while Minor denies marriage and involvement.
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Natchez
Miss
Duncan Minor
Old South
Dane Sarget Merrill
Minor
Miss Merrill
Belgium
Grant
Court of St. James
Brussels
Glenn Burnie
Richard Dana
Charles A. Dana
Octavia Dockery
Dana
Quayr
Mysterious Woman Slaying Entangles Trio in Arkansas
Investigators pursue murder charges against Dana and Miss Dockery after a grand jury is convened. The case centers on a romance involving Miss Merrill prior to her death, with Lawrence Pearles named as a probable slayer based on matching fingerprints and a gun. Peakes was killed in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
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Miss Merrill
Dana
Peakes
Pine Bluff
Ark
Tailor killed by bandit gagged in his Cincinnati home
Leo Erllewein Sr. an 80 year old retired tailor was bound and gagged on a bed in his apartment by two bandits who ransacked the place. He died of strangulation the son Leo Jr found the body after leaving briefly. Neighbors saw two youths running in the corridor about an hour before the discovery. Wires were cut to delay calls. Police suspect a large sum of money was the target.
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Cincinnati
Leo Erllewein, Sr
Leo Jr
Two Columbus boys killed by cars in separate accidents
In Columbus on August 19 Howard Reed aged 14 and William Collins aged 8 were killed after stepping in front of autos in separate incidents. Coroner Edward B. Smith was to conduct investigations today.
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Columbus
Howard Reed
William Collins
Edward B. Smith
Tax funds distributed in fourth gasol ine tax distribution
Warrants totaling 1,724,000 were mailed today by State Auditor J. C. Tracy to counties and townships as their share of the fourth distribution of gas oil line tax revenues for the year.
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J. C. Tracy
Tracy
Ifor
Utilities profitable in Hamilton for July says city manager
Hamiltons utilities department posted a net profit of 109 for July, city manager Ren sell Price reported. The three municipal utilities gas electricity and water together generated the surplus, reflecting steady operation and stronger demand in the month.
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Hamilton
Lda
Rensell Price
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