Mrs Katharine Denver Williams Dies After Ill Year
Katharine Denver Williams longtime Wilmington civic leader and devout Catholic dies Friday at Good Samaritan in Cincinnati after a brief serious illness. Born 1861 she lived at 227 East Locust and was a leader in Red Cross Clinton County Bank & Trust director and landholder. Funeral at St Columbkill Monday morning. survived by children Louise and J W Denver.
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Wilmington
Clinton County
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati
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Hale Hospital
James William
Louise C. Denver
East Locust Street
Matthew Rombach
Europe
United States
South
England
Ohio
Ursuline Convent
Brown County
James Cadwallader Williams
Natchez, Miss
Sligo Plantation
Natchez
Louise
J. W. Denver
Treasury Suggests Tax Hike on Foreign Income to Close Loophole
Treasury officials proposed expanding the withholding tax on income earned in the United States but paid abroad from 10 to 25 percent. They also floated a pro rata tax on American residents who incorporate foreign firms and higher rates on undistributed domestic income to deter tax avoidance. The congressional committee adjourned hearings and ordered more names from tax records.
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Washington
Treasury
Congressional
America
Congress
The
Carney to Defend Bribery Charge in Lima Case
Edward T. Carney prepared to testify in his own defense on bribery charges as the trial resumes Monday. His lawyer, Paul Herbert, planned a motion to dismiss the indictment and a request for a directed verdict of acquittal. The state showed Elmer Harsch testifying he gave money to Carney not to influence stock certifications.
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Columbus
Edward T. Carney
Paul Herbert
Carney
Elmer Harsch
Consolidated Motors Corporation of
Lima
Harsch
Consolidated
Labor Seeks Security Over Higher Wages Says Ohio Leader
Alexander Thompson president of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce and head of Champion Paper and Fiber Co. Hamilton told the Ohio Commercial Secretaries Association banquet that labor fears unemployment and reduced hours more than wage gains. He warned there is no science of industrial economics and doubling wages would not solve the problem.
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Cleveland
Alexander Thompson
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Champion Paper & Fiber Co
Hamilton
Thompson
Ohio Commercial Secretaries Association
United States
Insurgent Forces Seize Bilbao As Siege Ends
Franco headquarters announced that insurgent armies entered Bilbao at 8 30 A M with no resistance. The Basque capital, a key industrial hub on the Biscay coast, has been under siege for months and housed about 300 000 people in dire need of food and water.
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Hendaye
Francisco Franco
Bilboa
Bilbao
Pittsburgh
Spain
Basque Country
Biscay
Irun
Peter Pan author Sir James Barrie dies in England
Sir James M Barrie creator of Peter Pan died in London at 77 after a long illness bronchial pneumonia. He was hospitalized June 11 and surrounded by Peter Davies at his bedside as life ebbed away.
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London
James M. Barrie
Peter Pan
Peter Davies
Barrie
Sir James
Davies
Republicans Hear Attack on Chairman
Cleveland June 19 delegates to a two day Ohio Republican rally adopted nearly twenty resolutions seven with Democratic support. Ed D Schorr faced criticism for missing the conference while J Harry Payne of Newark questioned the party head’s leadership. Walter S Ruff of Canton defended Schorr and attacked Gov Davey over the steel strike.
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Cleveland
Ed. D. Schorr
Ohio
Ohio Federation of Republican Clubs
Schorr
J. Harry Payne
Newark
Walter S. Ruff
Canton
Martin L. Davey
Three Russian Aviators Leap for U S North Pole Flight
Three Soviet pilots Valeri Chkalov Georgi Baidukov and Alexander Belia kov fly a single engine aircraft from Chelkoff Airdrome near Moscow toward the United States aiming to cross the pole on a 6000 mile non stop flight. They reported crossing the pole at 9 15 last night and weather forced blind flying as they pressed toward Oakwood with an estimated 48 hours or more to land.
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Moscow
North Pole
Soviet Union
New York
Syria
Chelkoff Airdrome
Oakwood
Rat Causes Panic in Beauty Salon
Fifteen women patrons and about six operators fled a Pittsburgh beauty salon when a lone rat wandered across the floor and sat before a customer, prompting a panicked exit from staff and shoppers.
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Pittsburgh
Anne Winterhalter
Federal agents release description in Parsons kidnapping case
G men in Stony Brook New York describe society matron Alice Mc Dowell Parsons as 38, six feet tall, 132 pounds with blue gray eyes and gray hair. They urge any tips to Stony Brook 487 and note the description aligns with the original alert issued after her disappearance on June 9 amid a $25000 ransom demand.
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Alice McDowell Parsons
Society
Stony Brook
Karl J. Connelley
French Senate Rejects Dictatorship on Finances
The Senate rejected by 188 to 72 a bill granting Socialist Premier Ian Blum's government virtual control of French finances. Radical socialist senators pushed the measure to provoke a showdown in Paris.
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Paris
Senate
Ian Blum
WPA Discontinues in Clinton County and Rural Ohio
The Works Progress Administration moves to end the state program within a year, halting rural project work and reallocating workers to private industry. Dr. Carl Watson states the goal is to employ more men in industry while finishing ongoing projects and cutting supervisory costs. Clinton County is among those targeted for early discontinuation.
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Columbus
Works Progress Administration
Ohio
WPA
Carl Watson
Dr. Watson
Clinton
Burial of William R. Connery Jr. with full military rites
Lynn Mass June 19 United States Representative William P Connery Jr described by President Roosevelt as champion of the under privileged was buried today with full military rites in St Mary's cemetery. James Roosevelt son of the President and a congressional delegation joined humble workers and former World War buddies in paying tribute to the former actor soldier and statesman.
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Lynn
Mass
U. S
William P. Connery, Jr
Roosevelt
St. Mary's
James Roosevelt
Martial law in Johnstown as CIO clash escalates
Gov. Earle declares martial law after Bethlehem Steel chief refuses to close plants to avert bloodshed. Troops may enter Johnstown if needed as 40,000 miners plan a march and a federal mediation board forms to probe steel strikes in seven states. Mayor Shields appeals to President Roosevelt, warning of bloodshed.
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George H. Earle
Eugene Grace
Bethlehem Steel
Cameria Steel
Daniel J. Shields
Earle
John L. Lewis
Republic
Bethlehem, Inland Steel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Wires
Roosevelt
Johns
Shields
Federal Steel Mediation Board
Charles P. Taft Jr
Cleveland
Taft
Amelia Earhart Reaches Rangoon on Globe Flight
Amelia Earhart lands in Rangoon Burma after a 300 mile hop from Akyab with navigator Capt. Fred Noonan. Early starts from Akyab faced bad weather before completing the leg en route to Bangkok Siam.
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Rangoon
Burma
Amelia Earhart
Akyab
Bangskok
Siam
Fred Noonan
Markets At A Glance
New York stocks show irregular movement with leadership drifting. Bonds edge up modestly on corporate demand. Chicago wheat falls as harvest conditions improve while corn tracks wheat weakly. Cattle and hogs hold steady in quiet trading.
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Buddy) Rogers
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