Cox pushes continue at economic conference on monetary issues
In Don July 13 James M Cox of Ohio urged the steering committee to keep the conference going despite the Federal Reserve Board veto on central bank cooperation. His speech energized delegates as they debated silver and commercial indebtedness and potential reforms to satisfy Fed objections. The American delegation also proposed shorter hours and wage increases tied to price rises.
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Don
New Life
James M. Cox
Ohio
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Washington
The
Economic Commission
Tony Britti Assault Leaves Him With Fractured Skull
Tony Britti a 44 year old Elizabeth street merchant was struck in the rear of his garage last night robbed of 230 in bills and 22 10 in cash. He is in serious condition at Washington County Hospital with a fractured skull from a revolver blow. A Tuaty 32 caliber gun was recovered in the alley by Patrolman Jack Britch who suspects an acquaintance of Britti planned the attack. The bandit is described as five eight, 160 pounds, in a light shirt and dark trousers.
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Tony Britti
Elizabeth Street
Britt
Britts
Washington County
Britti
Jack Britch
Thirsty for Beer Sparks Quick Sale Lines in Oklahoma City
In Oklahoma City a 26 year old man and other downtown shoppers ignored a five day wait required by state law before on site beer consumption. With beer legalization coming by Tuesday voters, Oklahoma ended 140 years without legal alcohol.
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Oklahoma City
Brooks
Oklahoma
Statehood
Juniors to Meet for Regular Fire Company Session
The Junior Fire Company holds its monthly meeting this evening at 8 oclock to discuss items of importance. The Genior Dept Wash 5Q M E will host a church festival Friday night. You're welcome. Ady
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genior Dept
Wash
Fried Chicken Dinner Special at Becks Restaurant
Fried chicken dinner advertised for 25 cents with dining hours from 11 A.M. to 5 P.M. at Becks Restaurant Arcade Dining Room. Local ad notes Thursday service and 5 cent price for Thursday dine in.
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BECKS
Mrs Lindy Sheds Light On Radio Links At Chatham
In Chatham Massachusetts on July 13 the Lindberghs with Anne Lindbergh aboard chart air traffic while radio staff at ROA station monitor a live link. The operator says her signals come in fine and she sends about 20 words a minute with replies around 15. Weather updates dominate these exchanges.
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Chatham
Mass
Anne — Lindbergh
Charles
Radio Corporation of America
Fred Heiser
Lindberghs
Heiser
Sterilized youth awarded damages in Michigan case
A farm youth in Hart Michigan was sterilized after being accused of delinquency. He won 3250 in circuit court from three officials, while the surgeon was cleared of cause. The 16 year old ward was the girl involved. the jury deliberated 14 hours. Appeal unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart, Mich
William Wells
Henry I. Palmiter
Francis Hackett
Guy Walker
Oceana County
Norman H. Heysett
Distilleries plan major expansion as repeal looms
New York July 13 The U S Industrial Alcohol Co proposes to list 20 000 additional common shares on the New York Stock Exchange Half will be used to acquire Penn Mar Kentucky Inc joint owned by U S Industrial Alcohol and National Distilleries Products The rest will be allocated to properties under active negotiations Other alcohol and chemical firms are expanding their activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S. Industrial Alcohol Co
New York Stock Exchange
Penn-Mar-Kentucky, Inc
U. S. Industrial Alcohol and National Distilleries
Thoughtfulness Cost Her $10
Eleanor Witt, 20, showgirl, took her dog to a police station after it bit a little girl. The dog was tested for rabies, with no trace found, to avoid inoculating the child. Police thanked her and issued an unmailed dog summons. she was fined ten dollars.
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New York
Eleanor Witt
Deaths Miss Margaret Shriner dies at 71 in Waynesboro
Miss Margaret K Shriner died yesterday at her sister Mrs Sarah Rue s home in Waynesboro after a lingering illness She had worked for the Williamsport Sun and led Kee Mar College infirmary in Hagerstown Private funeral services will be held this evening Also memorial verses for Mrs Bertha Britner dated July 12 1932 at Williamport Md list family mourners and church event notices for Potomac and North Street festival with rain date at St Francis Episcopal Church
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Margaret K. Shriner
Sarah Rue
Waynesboro
Miss Shriner
Willamsport
Sun
Hagerstown
Kee Mar College
Labor Codes and Production Wages Stir Local Industry
Local manufacturers and labor leaders discuss the impact of new codes under the administration plan. Union rights, potential wage increases, and concerns about labor shortages, overtime, and the pace of price adjustments are highlighted as plants prepare for the recovery program. Labor surveys show a female skilled labor shortage and railroad overtime debates unfold as 40 hour workweeks loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
Leas Lewels
Chamber of Commerce
Bard Ordained to Ministry at First Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church voted last night to ordain Paul Leo Bard to the ministry. Bard will return to Bluefield Baptist College this fall. A license was also granted to Lawrence A. Free to enter the Baptist Theological line in Louisville Kentucky this fall.
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First Baptist Church
Paul
Leo Bard
Bluefield Baptist College
Lawrence A. Free
Baptist Theological l Ine
Louisville
Organization of New Bank Near Reality
The text notes progress toward forming a new bank under state oversight. Oswald is appointed conservator of the old bank, acting as representative of the State Banking Department until the new institution is organized. The old bank will continue operations as before during this transition.
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Oswald
State Banking Department
Ransom Talks Fray as O Connell Family Awaits Kidnap Case
The O Connells held ransom negotiations for John O Connell with demands ranging from 160000 to 250000 as the family waited at a Lake Thompson summer home. Investigators from the Department of Justice and five New York detectives have failed to uncover fresh leads or confirm rumors of the boy's release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’connells
State Capitol
Dan O'Connell
John
Department of Justice
O'Connell
New York City
Tiny Bible Theft Fails at World’s Fair Vault
A thief attempted to steal the smallest bible from a miniature church in the Hall of Religion at the world’s fair in Chicago. He broke the church lock but found the bible already moved to a vault, thwarting the grab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Inter
Princes Motwani Declines to Contest Separation Suits
Prince Serge Motwani said he and his brother Prince David will not contest divorce suits filed by their wives Mary McCormic the opera singer and Mae Murray the film actress. He said both husbands retain friendliness and a feeling of admiration for their wives.
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Paris
Prince Serge Motvani
Prince David
Mary MecCormic
Mae Murray
They Made It Family Affair in San Francisco Court
In San Francisco a 68.75 claim against Mike Genova's barber shop drew family aid. His two daughters Anna and Mary acted as counsel, Josephine translated, and Mrs Genova testified as star witness. The court took the case under advisement.
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San Francisco
Mike Genova
Anna
Mary
Josephine
Genoys
Dempsey Rumored to Wed Actress Hannah Williams
Rumors say former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey may wed actress Hannah Williams soon, with Reno cited as the likely ceremony site. Dempsey travels from Fort Worth to Salt Lake City to referee a bout for his protege Max Baer. Williams may head to Hollywood as Dempsey denies immediate marriage.
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Kansas City
Jack Dempsey
Hannah Williams
Dempsey
Williams
Reno
Nevada
Salt Lake City
Max Baer
Hollywood
Miss Williams
Estelle Taylor
Miss Williams i
Roger Walt Kahn
Fort Worth
Tex
Factor Freed By Kidnappers Ends Captivity Near Chicago
Factor recounts his abduction on July 1 by a gang of ten to fifteen hoodlums. He was blindfolded with tape, held in a basement, then moved to a La Grange farmhouse before being released. He returned to Chicago with his wife and son Jerome as photographers prepared to snap his homecoming.
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Chicago
Factor
la Grange
Facto
Jerome
Jacob Atey
Autoist Freed in City Court
A Baltimore man, George M. Chenoweth, 1922 Edmonson Avenue, was acquitted on a drunk driving charge after Magistrate Richard Sweeney dismissed the case, citing that testifying against oneself would deny a fair trial. The decision followed witnesses and the magistrate noting obvious intoxication. Also, Charles Madison, 29, Roessner Avenue, was treated and discharged after a deep head cut from a dive into shallow water at Washington County Hospital.
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Corporal Knight
Maryland State Police
Tom Collet
Pen Mar
High Rock
Mqyor
George M. Chenoweth
Edmonson
Baltimore
Richard Sweeney
Chenoweth
Sweeney
MEAO
Charles Madison
Roessner
Washington County
Wrestlers In Accident Near Eutaw Kill One Injure One
George Katzonaros of New York was killed and John Paul Jones of Dallas Texas was seriously injured when their automobile overturned near Eutaw Alabama. Katzonaros was driving Jones home from Nashville en route to New Orleans where Jones was billed to perform. Jones survived despite critical injuries. Jones had appeared in Hagerstown on prior wrestling cards.
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Eutaw
Ala
George Katzonaros
New York
John Paul Jones
Dallas
Texas
Nashville
New Orleans
Jones
Katsonaros
Coed Marion Buckley Returns Home From Hitchhiking
Marion Buckley an 18 year old Cleveland coed said she is ready to go home after hitchhiking since July 1. Her father H M Buckley assistant superintendent of Cleveland schools and the city police brought her back to her family. She left home to see if she could get along on her own and said she had been working in a restaurant as a cook for about a week before quitting worn out.
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Corbin
Marian Buckley
Cleveland
H. M. Buckley
Jews Barred From Most Markets In Reich Decree
Berlin July 15 Jews were barred from most retail and mercantile fields by a new decree. It requires employers to declare employees non Jewish as they join a vast government labor organization.
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Berlin
Reich
Grain market quotes and festival ad in Chicago paper
Market data shows wheat corn rye futures with July September December prices at various highs and lows. A festival notice from Maugenarile on Saturday July 15 invites residents to the Benevolent Fire Co and a Friday fish fillet promotion advertises Shipps Fish Market.
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Maugenarile
Bhenent Fire Co
All Welcome
Adv
Italian Air Armada Flies From Cartwright to Shediac
The 24 aeroplanes led by General Italo Balbo took off from Cartwright Harbor in Labrador, roared down the coast on an 800 mile flight to Shediac, N B, en route to Chicago. The seaplane group rose at 8 20 A M EST with others forming a 24 ship formation by 8 55 A M EST.
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Cartwright
Labrador
Haly
Sit
Cartwright Harbor
Shediac
Orbetello
Chicago
Italo Balbo
Chips
Youth is Shot in Pennsylvania Auto Yard Incident
Harvey Armstrong fourteen of Shippensburg was critically wounded by a seven year old companion in an accident at a yard in Shippensburg. A .33 caliber bullet struck the jugular vein and he remains in Chambersburg Hospital.Witnesses said Armstrong and Raymond Mellinger and others took a gun from a parked car and went to an auto yard where Armstrong fired several times before giving the gun to Mellinger and telling him to pull the trigger. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Armstrong and one of nine children.
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Harvey .Armstrong
Rhippenaburg
Chambersburg
Armstrong
Raymond Mellinger
Autoter Yard
Shippensburg
Frank Armatrong
Conference on Cumberland Welfare Plan Held
Baltimore July 12 Mayor George Henderson and Cumberland emergency relief officials met state relief administrator Harry Greenstein and Richard F. Cleveland to discuss Cumberland unemployment relief needs and the form of a relief organization for federal aid. A survey may be sponsored to determine the best setup for Cumberland under federal requirements. Milton J. Patterson and Harvey H. Weiss accompanied the mayor as they prepared an estimate of relief needs from July 1 to April 1, 1934.
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Baltimore
George Henderson
Cumberland
Harry Green- Kero
Richard F. Cleveland
Board of
State Aid and Charities
Greenstein
Ite Relief Organization
Henderson
Milton J. Patterson
Cumberland's Welfare Board
Harvey H. Weiss
The
Cumberland Welfare Federation
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Bertha Britner
Williamaport
HL. Britner
Adelaide Graham
Oliver Britner
Ronald Britner
Corner Potomac
North St
St. Foka's Epiacopal Church
Roosevelt
Henry Morgenthau JR
Lewis Bouglas
Hugh
S. Johns
Jesse
Tarthur & Morgan
Wceorsen
FEEK
Henry Marganthau, Jr
Farm Credit Administration
Hugh S. Johnson
National Recovery
Jesse H. Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Arthur E. Morgan
Tennessee Valley Authority
Lewis W. Touglas
Joseph B. Eastman
Federal Railroad
George Peek
Agriculture Adjustment
Associated Press
Bard
TINY
John C. Lyle
Crawfordsville
Wake Forest
N.C
Roger Kahn
Champ
Beaver Creek
Beaver Creek Christian Ch
Shipp
Fueniehea Py
Stein Brea
Boyce
MecComar Armatrong Bailery
Amer. Can. Aeene N
Amer. T. & T
Amer. Wat. Why
Anaconda
Atchison Aes
Chrysler
Consol. Gan
Conao. Oll
Crown Ck. & Sl
DuPont
Ween
Weeee MT
En. Motors
Goodyear
Nat’d. Diat'l
Chicago Grain Market
Sticker Sales Corporation
W. Washington
Hagerstown, Md
Shipps
Italian Air Armada
Labrador Coast
Belle Isle
Nova Scotia
Kansab City
dJameés F. Ball
Ming Sult
Mieda
K. T. Hager Cor. Church & Preepeet
CSS
Firestone
Fleigh Motor & Tire Co
Oak Hill
Tra Fahrney, Mer
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