Drunken intruder arraigned after dormitory break in
Dwight Kreachbaum, 24, of South Market street, was arraigned before Mayor Morrison on a charge of breaking into a girls dormitory at Marsh Foundation School and attempting personal abuse. He pleaded guilty and was bound over to the court of common pleas, jailed in default of 500 dollars bond. Investigators said intoxication may have caused the intruder to act, and he was found intoxicated at arrest. He had tried to enter a boys dormitory and the administration building before being captured by a school watchman. The offense is a misdemeanor with potential penalties up to 300 dollars or 30 days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Kreachbaum
Oz South Market St
John H. Morrison
Marsh Foundation School
Kreachbaum
Court of Common Pleas
Morrison
A. N. Jones
Jones
Kreachbaum Jones
Beard
Warmest Day Yet Since Jan 21 In Van Wert
Van Wert logged its second 24 hour period with above zero temperatures though snow fell and a brisk south wind persisted. The day reached 18 above zero at noon after a night low of seven, with last Wednesday’s 19 below zero noted in the record.
Walter Elliott Dies in Michigan
Walter Elliott of Coldwater Michigan a former Van Wert county resident died at home after several months illness Funeral services will be held Thursday morning at Coldwater He was brother in law of Mrs Emma Fackler of this city and Mrs C B Fackler of Union township
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Elliott
Coldwater
Mich
van Wert County
Elliott
Emma Fackler
C. BE. Fackler
Union Township
Stocks Hold Even As Market Opens With Modest Gains
New York January 29 stocks opened steady with prices generally firm. A block of 15,000 Commonwealth & Southern shares traded at 44, little change. Small advances appeared in U S Steel Chrysler Southern Pacific Sears Roebuck Case Douglas Aircraft and Western Union while American Telephone Radio Du Pont Union Pacific National Biscuit and Atchison remained unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Commonwealth & Southern
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
Southern Pacific
Sears Toebuck
Case
Douglas Aircraft
Western Union
American Telephone
Radio
du Pont
Union Pacife
National Biscuit
Atchison
Talmadge and Southern group declare break
Dixie's grass roots Democrats break with the New Deal in Macon Georgia as Governor Talmadge leads a convention aimed at blocking Roosevelt's renomination. He endorses himself for president, seeks a vice president candidate, and claims broad delegate support from 14 states while fringe Long faction figures loom nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Roosevelt
Bryan
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Loeb killed in prison by fellow convict Day
Richard Loeb, once linked to the Franks murder, died after a razor attack by James Day at Statesville Prison. Day recounted the slaying claiming self defense. authorities questioned Leopold as the inquest began. A confidential funeral was planned as the family faced renewed scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Loeb
Bobby Franks
Stateville
Illinois
United Press
Joliet
Inl
Leeb
James Day
Statesville
Chicago
Stateville Penitentiary
Will McCabe
Will County
A. L. Bowen
Public Welfare
Nathan Leopold
Loeb
Franks
McCabe
Day
Searain
Austin Humphrey
Joseph Ragen
Leopold
Ragen
George Bliss
Robert Camy
Camy
Edward Sklepowski
Birthday Party Aids Infantile Paralysis Sufferers
About 100 people attended a dinner and program at the YWCA for a birthday party benefiting infantile paralysis sufferers. M L Landis spoke on the disease origin and Roosevelt’s national efforts. Music by Lawrence Garrison Roger Sherman and the Van Wert Songbirds highlighted the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
M. L. Landis
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Lawrence Garrison
Roger Sherman
Ohio City
Mary Frances Knoll
van Wert
Richard Perry
Henry Weck
Glenn Angevine
John I. Miller
D. E. Agler
Terrace Gardens
Elks Ballroom
Elmer H. Ireland Heads Beet Growers Group
Sugar beet growers organized a Paulding factory growers association at an Opera House meeting on January 22. Directors elected include E H Ireland Ridge To Van Wert Frank Morisy Howard Mosier O E Straley Geo Ginther H H Meyer and Wm Brenneke. Ireland was named president Morisy vice president Mosier secretary Straley treasurer at the organizing meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paulding
Opera House
E. H. Ireland
Ridge To
van Wert County
Frank Morisy
Howard Mosier
Haviland
O. E. Straley
Geo. Ginther
Landon Set to Launch Presidential Candidacy Tonight
Nine thousand mid westerners gathered at the Kansas Day banquet in Topeka to back Gov Alf Landon of Kansas as a favorite son for the Republican nomination. Delegations from midwestern states pledged endorsements while Kansas groups boosted his campaign with calls for economy and constitutional backing.
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United Press
Topeka
Kan
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Landon
Caninltely
Middle West
Women's
Republican Club of
London
White House
Kansas Day Club
Supreme Court
Talmadge Stampede For Georgia Governor as Presidential Candidate
Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge sparked a stampede at the grass roots Democratic convention as a possible presidential candidate. In New York Alfred E. Smith responded to Sen. Robinsons critique of his Liberty League speech saying Roosevelt is the only man fit to answer him.
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Resolutions Committee
Talmadge
United Press
Sen
William E. Borah
Idaho
Joseph D. Ely
Massachusetts
Alfred E. Smith
Liberty League
Gerald K. Smith
Huey P. Long
Smith
Long Organization
Long
Louisiana
Macon
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
NEW Answer
New York
Joseph T. Robinson
Roosevelt
Joe Alex Morris
Washington
New Yorker
Joseph W. Burns
Tenn
Robinson
al Smith
Patrick Boland
Gov. Smith
Bennet Champ Clark
Bertrand H. Snell
N. Y
House
American Liberty League
Red Russia
Mr Roosevelt
Park Avenue
Hoover
New Deal
NRA
Congress
Neal
Jacob
Esau
Senate
du Ponts
Child Dies of Burns After Kerosene Explosion
Louise Bennett, 14, of Pierceton, died in McDonald hospital Warsaw today from burns suffered when a kerosene can she was using to start a fire exploded yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child
Warsaw
Ind
Louise Bennett
Pierceton
McDonald Hospital
Borah Denounces Planks as He Enters Republican Race
In New York Brooklyn rally Borah declares candidacy on constitutionalism and opposition to production controls, urging a delegation to the convention. Robinson counters Smith's 1928 records, accusing him of flip flops from NRA support to New Deal backing and criticizing past Liberty League charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Fred Myers
New York
William E. Borah
Republcan
G.O.P
Republican Party
Brooklyn
Kismet Temple
W. Kingsland Macy
State Republican Committee
William Ziegler, Jr
Macy
Ziegler
Hamilton Fish, Jr
Special Envoys Call on King Edward at Buckingham
London January 29 King Edward VIII on his first morning of work after King George s burial received at Buckingham Palace the special envoys of Germany and Austria and Maxim Litvinov Soviet foreign commissar Also met Anthony Eden foreign secretary Baron Konstantin von Neurath German foreign minister and Adolf Hitler s representative and Prince Ernst von Starhemberg Austrian vice chancellor in attendance during the royal audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Edward VIII
George
Buckingham Palace
Germany
Austria
Edward
Maxim Litvinov
Britain
York House
St. Jame’s Palace
Anthony Eden
Baron Konstantin von Neurath
Adolf Hitler
Ernst von Starhemberg
Pension Checks Issued for Overdue December Payout
In Columbus Ohio 37000 recipients received overdue December old age pensions today. Governor Davey signed the Rose bill enabling immediate funds to cover the payments after prior appropriations were exhausted. The bill allows borrowing with restoration planned from liquor revenue profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Davey
General Revenue Fund
Senate panel nears approval of revised Bankhead Jones soil bill
Senate agriculture committee expected to approve today a revised Bankhead Jones bill creating federal bounties to farmers who follow soil fertility ideas. Chairman Ellison D. Smith said the panel would stay in session until ready to report. The measure, favored by Secretary Wallace, faces constitutional questions but aims to preserve soil by promoting best land use and support for state programs after Jan 1 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Ellison D. Smith
Ll. C
Smith
Tom Connally
Tex
Charles L. McNary
Snow Tonight and Thursday With Colder Temperatures
Weather forecast notes snow tonight and Thursday with a drop in temperatures by Thursday night. Local noon readings show cooler conditions. no clear city or values provided.
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Watchman
Marsh
Michigan
By Tom Bailey
Loeb, Leopold and
Ernest
Albert H. Loeb
Sears Roebuck and Company
Nathan
Clarence Darrow
University of Chicago
Elmer H. Ireland
Dale Dunifon
Legion
W. Dale Dunifon
Isaac van Wert
American Legion
Ohio
I.O.C. F. Hall
Lewis Larkin
Borah
United States
Russia
Power Trust
AAA
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