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Wilmington News Journal

Location

Wilmington, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1937

Page

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Admitt Cards Keep Crashers From Wedding

Wilmington reports the Ethel DuPont Franklin Roosevelt Jr wedding proceeded with tight security. Guests arrived with engraved admit cards blue for ceremony white for reception. Secret service guarded Owls Nest and gifts were displayed with no donor tags.

Wilmington Del Ethel DuPont Franklin Roosevelt, Jr Roosevelt DuPont Clan Washington DuPont Frederick Ashton Ethel Endicott Peabody Groton School Mass Elliott James Europe Secret Service Owls Nest Inet

Japan Says It Sunk Soviet Gun Boat in Amur River Clash

A Japanese Manchoukuoan army communique reports sinking one Soviet gun boat and damaging another after heavy fire at Blagoveshchensk on the Amur river. It says three Soviet boats invaded South Kanchattu island and fired on Japanese guards, prompting a protest from Manchoukuo. Moscow and Tokyo have both claimed sovereignty over Amur islands, raising tensions.

Hlinking Manchoukuo Blagoveshchensk Amur Kanchattu Island Moscow Manchoukuo-Siberian Bolshoi Seniuru Russia Japan

Tax Evasion Claims Involving Executives Amid Corporate Restructuring

A congressional committee heard testimony that Myron C. Taylor of United States Steel and his wife, and Alfred I. Du Pont and estate, reduced taxes by incorporating homes. Alfred P. Sloan Jr. of General Motors and Emily R. Cadwalader were noted for tax savings via yachts. Du Pont reportedly saved about 200 437 dollars from 1931 to 1935 through Nemours incorporation and a property transfer valued over 1 million dollars, mainly a Wilmington Delaware residence.

Washington Congressional Investigating Committee Myron C. Taylor United States Steel Corporation Taylor Alfred I. du Pont Arthur H. Kent The Treasury Alfred P. Sloan, Jr General Motors Corporation Emily R. Cadwalader Fort Washington du Pont Kent Nemours Company Wilmington Del

Dayton weighs quarantine as rabies scare hits city

City Health Commissioner A. O. Peters weighs a city-wide quarantine after Dayton reports its first rabies scare in two years. A 60 day observation zone covers a 12 block area following the capture of an infected dog owned by Frank Pfulil.

Dayton A. 0. Peters Frank Pfulil

Memorial Day clash evidence cites back-shot deaths

Senate Civil Liberties Committee aired coroner and police reports on a Memorial Day battle in Chicago where seven of ten dead were said to be shot in the back. Chicago Police Commissioner Allman defended his force while naming 13 known Communists among demonstrators.

Washington Senate Civil Liberties Committee Chicago LaFollette Wis James P. Allman Allman Make Mills

British Cabinet Considers Ending Non Intervention in Spain

Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain called the Cabinet into session to weigh abandoning the hands off Spain policy as Germany and Italy oppose Britain and France taking over the naval patrol of Spain’s coasts. Italian circles accuse Britain and France of favoring the Spanish government.

Associated Press Neville Chamberlains Spain Germany Italy Britain France

Aimee McPherson May Testify in John Hunt Trial

Aimee Semple McPherson may be subpoenaed as a defense witness in the Mann act case against John W. Hunt. Hunt testified of illicit relations with Delight Jewett and described sermons by Father Divine urging restraint. The trial in Los Angeles involves allegations tied to religious milieu and sensational claims.

Aimee Semple McPherson Angelus Temple John W. Hunt Delight Jewett Denver Hugh Macbeth Hunt Father Divine Miss Jewett Jesus the Christ Light New York Jesus Hunts Virgin Mary Beverly Hills

Red-headed Don Hodge Reaches Final Round at Wimbledon

Red-headed Don Hodge advanced to the final round of the All England championships after defeating Frankie Parker of Milwaukee in four sets 2-6 6-4 6-4 6-1. Parker won the first set before Hodge took control to win the next three.

Wimbledon Eng Don Hodge Frankie Parker Milwaukee

Fiscal Year Ends With Biggest Debt In History

Washington reports close of fiscal year with the largest national debt on record and a $1 billion cash balance. Revenues reach a six year high, spending below last year, and the debt near $36.4 billion. gold purchases add $1.05 billion.

Washington The Treasury Roosevelt Budget Bureau Roose

Sailor Eddie Sought in Inglewood triple slay

Police name "Eddie the Sailor" as prime suspect in the Inglewood three girl murders. A $3,500 reward spread among citizens spurs the hunt as investigators press for leads from park sightings and a rabbit hunt pretense.

Sailor Eddie Inglewood Calif Eddie the Sailor Madeline Everett Melba Jeanette Marjorie Stephens Lillian Popp Eddie Lillian Jeanette Madeline Olive Everett

Financier Vanderlip Dies at 72 in New York Hospital

Frank A. Vanderlip, prominent financier who built National City Bank into a leading private institution, died in New York Hospital at age 72 after a hospital stay for an intestinal ailment. He retired in 1919 but remained active in international finance, attending the 1922 Geneva inter Allied conference on war debts and reparations.

New York World of Finance Frank A. Vanderlip National City Bank Vanderlip New York Hospital California Geneva

United States Wins Ryder Cup 8 4 On British Soil

The U S Ryder Cup team defeated Great Britain 8 to 4 in Southport England to secure the trophy on British soil. Also President Roosevelt signed a 1.5 billion relief bill providing 1 325 billion for WPA 100 million for the resettlement administration and 75 million for the National Youth Administration for the coming fiscal year.

Southport Eng United States Great Britain Roosevelt Bill Washington WPA National Youth Administration

Fire destroys Lake Ridge Island Hotel landmark

Bellefontaine June 30 Fire today wrecked the Lake Ridge Island hotel a landmark of Indian Lake. Owner Mrs. W E Clark estimated the loss at 30000 dollars.

Bellefontaine Lake Ridge Island Indian Lake W. E. Clark

Five Workmen Injured as Rock Tossing Continues

In Canton, five nonstriking workers were hurt entering Republic Steel mills during a back to work movement backed by the Ohio National Guard. A guard-led evacuation of 2,000 workers began as rocks and dynamite disrupted facilities and 60 pickets were arrested. Nearby Johnstown and Youngstown reports note CIO leaders pressed for martial action while steel operations edge toward normal.

Associated Press Canton Republic Steel Corporation Republic Ohio National Guard Louis Govel Great Lakes Johnstown Cambria Works Bethlehem James J. Shields CIO James Mark C. W. Jones Brotherhood of Railway Mark Cord George H. Earle Shields Youngstown Warren Sheet and Tube

Bellevue Spillway Opens After Flooded Rail Embankment

Bellevue, June 30, water poured through a 16 foot railroad embankment gap as rains saturated the area. The emergency spillway was activated where the embankment had been washed away earlier. Trains resumed after the opening was bridged. Works Progress Administration laborers began cleaning up as the flood menace subsided. damage estimated at $100,000 per Mayor R. E. Woleslagel.

Bellevue Works Progress Administration R. E. Woleslagel

Duffy to Represent Davey and Officials in Steel Strike Suit

Attorney General Herbert S. Duffy said his office will act for Governor Martin L. Davey Ad jutant General Emil F. Marx and Major General Gilson D. Light in a federal suit by the Committee for Industrial Organization seeking to bar National Guard use in steel strike areas. Special counsel William S. Evatt Will P. Stephenson and A F O Neill will handle defense. Mahoning and Trumbull Counties prosecuting attorneys will defend sheriffs and Youngstown city attorney represents the mayor.

Columbus Herbert S. Duffy Martin L. Davey Emil F. Marx Gilson D. Light Committee For Industrial Organization National Guard Duffy William S. Evatt Will P. Stephenson A. F. O'Neil Mahoning Trumbull Youngstown

Two Plead Guilty to Kidnap Charge

John Sharkey Gorman and Arthur Heberbrand formerly with the Harvard Club in Cleveland pleaded guilty in federal court as accessories after the fact in the Bremer kidnapping case from St. Paul in February 1934. Judge Paul Jones sentenced Gorman to three years in prison and Heberbrand to two years plus a $1000 fine.

Cleveland John Sharkey Gorman Arthur Heberbrand Harvard Bremer St. Paul Paul Jones Gorman Heberbrand Oath

Markets At A Glance New York stocks lead advance

Markets at a glance show firm gains in steels rails and related issues. Bonds improved with rails the best among corporates. U S loans higher as Chicago wheat falls on forecast showers. Corn weak with light buying. Cattle up 15 to 25 cents with top near 16 dollars. Hogs up 10 to 15 cents with top around 12 dollars.

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