British River Attack Blamed on Japan Amid China Tensions
Reports claim Japan conducted a premeditated raid near Shanghai damaging Asiatics and British assets. Two British river camels destroyed, four crewmen wounded, one Canadian in grave condition. Other moves include threats to seize British missions and hospitals in Honan and actions to tighten the China coast blockade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Shanghai
Kang
Asiatic Atroleum Company
H. J. Denyer
Shang
Yangtze River
Prominent Frazeysburg Farmer J. Frazier Dies
Jax Frazier 79 longtime resident and village leader died early today at New City hospital after July 25 illness. He served in local church and civic circles. survived by widow Norris Frazier, son S Frazier, three brothers and three sisters. Funeral Wednesday at residence with Rev Beall and Rev Miller. burial in Frazeysburg Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jax Frazier
A. A. Frazier
Muskingum County
Frazeysburg
Rol. Beall
W. Miller
Escaped Prisoners Seized Near Thornsville Camp
Federal guards near Thorn SW Virginia recaptured two escapees from a federal prison escape. Gerald Monigaue, 21, and Walter Smith, 2, were identified among six other inmates at a tourist camp. They had been being transported from Atlanta to Lawrenceburg Pennsylvania when the break occurred.
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Ankarer
Thorn- SW. Va
Genela Fon- Sai
Jeeayes
Gerald Monigaue
Dkaker
Lavicah
Walter Smith
Cinene
Blicue
Smith
Atlanta
Governor Prison
Lawrenceburg
Red-head showgirl and disbarred lawyer wed amid underworld ties
Dixie Davis and Hope Dare married as detectives kept watch, amid claims Dare influenced Davis to testify against the Schultz mob. The pair, once connected to the Dutch Schultz gang, faced criticism over their honeymoon secrecy and isolation in Rockland County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X.uiek
J. Richard
Dixie
Davis
Hope Dare
Philadelphia
Martha
Tombs
Miss Dare
Duren - Schultz
Tammany
James J. Hines
Schultz
New York
Hope
Miss Dave
Dewey Nyack
N. Y
Thomas E. Dewey
Rockland County
Former Louisiana Governor Indicted Amid Tax and Conspiracy Charges
Louisianas ex governor Richard Leche and hotel owner Seymour Weiss were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges including violation of the Connally hotel act and conspiracy to violate income tax laws. Freeman Burford and LeSage were named in related indictments. Weiss had prior tax evasion and mail fraud charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Richard Leche
Seymour Weiss
Levis C. LeSare
Jto
Weise
LeSage Hart
Four Injured in Auto Collision on Frazersburg Road
Four people were injured when two cars collided on Frazersburg Road near City. The crash occurred as authorities investigated the scene and responders aided the injured. No further details on the cause or identities are provided in the readable text.
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Frazersburg Road
City
Drowning Victim Charles Baltzly 34
Charles Leonard Baltzly an assistant cashier at First Trust and Savings bank drowned yesterday in the Muskingum river near Ellis dam north of Zanesville. Coroner Ray McDaniel held a verdict pending investigation. Baltzly was last seen fishing at 4 pm and the heavy boots may have slowed his swim recovery. Body recovered after about an hour by Deputy Harey Bealmear and Ben Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Leonard Balt
First Trust and Savings Bank
Lato
Muskingum River
Ellis Dam
Zanesville
Ray McDaniel
Baltzly
Harey Bealmear
Ben Bell
U S Track Stars Defeat Britain in International Meet
The United States beat Britain and others in an international track and field event attended by about 10,000 spectators. Billy Watson starred with a 52 feet 4 inches shot put and 25 feet 6 inches broad jump, helping the U S achieve a decisive victory. George Varolfs cleared 10 feet 6 inches in pole vault, defending the U S lead while Chasies Beetham won the 1 mile run in 4 minutes 32 seconds.
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Londox
Billy
Watson
United States
Germany
Italy
Sweden
Watton
University of Michegan Negra
Dumgang
George Varolfs
Chasies Beetham
Farmer Ohin
Europe readies war machine amid Danzig talks
The continent intensifies military moves as Poland and Germany press for the return of Danzig while Britain, Italy, and several nations stage major peacetime maneuvers. Polish commander Smigly-Rydz asserts Poland will manage its economic life amid German demands. London reports praise restraint yet watches German Italian drills along borders. Royal Air Force planes plan a mock air war over England with a full review of the reserve fleet forthcoming. Foreign attaches estimate up to 2,000,000 under arms by Sept 1 across six countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tland
Danzig
Krakow
Edward Smigly-Rydz
Free City
Poland
London
Britain
Pomerania
Silesia
Moravia
Piedmont
Lombardy
Royal Air Force
England
George VI
Belgrade
Europe
Rumania
Bulgaria
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Greece
Turkey
WPA Dismissals Resumed In Ohio District 3
The WPA district No 3 headquartered at Zanesville ordered immediate dismissals of workers with 18 months of service, excluding veterans. The plan lowers district rolls from 22 941 to 20 100 by Sept 1, with state admins allowed to replace laid-off workers to meet state allocations. District Director L C Gibson noted Muskingum county dismissals were completed before Senate action and about 4 500 more faced furloughs. furloughed workers may seek recertification after a 30 day layoff.
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WPA
Zanes- Ville
Senate
Col
F. C. Harrington
Federal Works Project
Congress
Zanesville
L. C. Gibson
Muskingum County
Gibson
Plan Conference on Road Relocations in Muskingum District
State highway director Robert S Bergnuer will confer with U S Army district engineer J B Arthur of Huntington W Va to decide if the Muskingum Conservancy district road relocations will continue. Federal aid 4 million dollars covers relocations with the state already spending about 3 1 thousand and planning another 100 00 thousand in future improvements Beightler notes the issue is reimbursement.
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Robert S. Bergnuer
Columbus
Cot
J.B. Arthur
Hentington
W. Va
U.S. Army
Muskingum Conservancy District
Pickets Protest Pennsylvania Law in Harrisburg
Unemployed demonstrators picketed in Harrisburg outside state offices with placards denouncing a new work program. The protesters claimed the plan creates work without output and harms workers through delays and mismanagement.
Ohio Must Wait For Pension Funds
Washington says Ohio must await Congress in January to direct the treasury to pay $1,338,160 in old age pensions blocked by the Social Security Board. The House approved bill by Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins failed to reach a vote before adjournment and sits on the Senate calendar for later action.
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Congress
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
House
Hyde Park
Barkley
D-Ky
Rep. Martin
R.mass
Martin
Drewry
Dva
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Ohio
Treasury
Social Security Board
Thomas A. Jenkins
Power Line Blasted in Strike Zone Near Dillon
A power line in Green Mountain Dam area five miles north of Dillon was blasted on Sunday morning by a strike tied to AFL union bargaining activity. The incident damaged a transmission route near Kremmling and Shee Dam unit sites, causing concern for repairs and project security. Authorities, including Summit County officers, investigated the event as part of labor tensions affecting the Colorado reclamation project.
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Green Mountain
Starr
Ned
Filma
T We Afl
G Men Launch War On Crime Focuses on Tax Rise Gloom
Washington report notes the National Association of Manufacturers claims British taxes rose 30 percent since 1913 while U S taxes jumped 650 percent, signaling widening government revenue efforts amid crime crackdown.
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G-Men
Washington
National Association of Manufacturers
Great Britain
United, States
Nationwide Crime War Opens with Encycopedia of Crime
A federal grand jury opens a national anti crime probe led by Frank Murphy with a 500000 word encyclopedia of crime. Louis Lepke Buchalter is the focal point as raids and protection efforts spread to Chicago New Orleans Boston and other cities.
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New York
Louis “Lepke” Buchalter
Manhattan
Alty
Frank Murphy
Bialphy
Chicago
New Orleans
Boston
Miami
Philadelphia
San Francisco
U. S
John T. Cahill
Buchalter
Lepke
Bronx
Thomas FE
Dewey
Capture Killer Who Escaped Prison Farm Near Springfield
Vandervort, a Wilmington slayer serving a life sentence, was captured in a hay mow 11 miles northwest of Springfield and returned to the London prison farm from which he and three companions escaped. He was armed but surrendered without resistance and identified after earlier denials.
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Vandervort
Springfield
Louis
Wilmington
London
J. T. Price
Prison Farm Hospital
Clark County
Russell Shirk
Ed Baker
Everett Jones
Louisville
Price
Charles Adomack
Cuyahoga County
Harold Curtner
Miami County
Nathan King
Lucas County
Lima
James Lee
Dayton
Ephraim Wells
Marietta
Lfe
Emery McCreight
Ohio Penitentiary
No Need For Jail In This Village MALIN OBE
City Marshal Dick Stevenson draws his pay without working for it. The piece centers on Majur A Kaline and notes there has been no arrest in the town of 700 for two grave incidents.
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Malin, Obe
Dick Stevenson
Majur A. Kaline
Three Deny Plot in Bond Monopoly Trial
In Harrisburg Pennsylvania three men deny conspiring to monopolize a bonding business with road contractors. The pleas were entered at the start of the second of four trials stemming from charges first raised in Pennsylvania's 1928 Democratic primary. The defendants include James P. Kirk of Pittsburgh Democrat leader, Victor O. P. Skow, and Hemple, former chief engineer of the Pennsylvania highway department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsvania
James P. Kirk
Pittsburgh
Victor OP. Skow
H . ‘Emple
Pennslvania
Local Man Seriously Hurt In Headon Crash
A headon collision on the Fraz ersburg road four miles north of the city left four injured. Seward D. Parsons 741 Larzelere avenue in critical condition at Good Samaritan hospital. Also hurt were George Larvler 18 of Cleveland and five hitch hikers in Larvler's car Wilbur Ward and Bendamin Starbird brought to the hospital. Deputy sheriffs investigated and said Parsons who had come from Barberton this year is an organizer for the Modern Woodmen’s lodge. Parsons was unconscious. officials feared a fractured skull.
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Frazersburg Road
Seward D. Parsons
Larzelere Avenue
Good Samaritan Hospital
George Larvler
Cleveland
Larvler
Wilbur Ward
Kearney
N. J
Bendamin Starbird
Bloomfield
Ward
Starbird
Parsons
Mader-Peoples
Larvier
Harry Bealmear
Albert Gibson
Zanesville
Barberton
Woodsman's Lodge
Jones
South River Road
New York Central
Edison
Mt. Gilead
Morrow County
Taylor
Mt Gilead Pottery
Mariow
Sciance
Oscar George
Belle Valley
George Dyer
Methodist ‘Church
Hazel McManus
Greenwood Avenue
Everett
Charles Dyer
Gus
Kenneth Dyer
Akron
Wilda Simmons
Anna Ruthford
Caldwell
John McPeck
Keck Funeral Home
Paul L Wachs
Greenwood
Gardiner
Fairmount
Ind
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China
Shang Yester
China Coast
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Tokyo
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Reed
Ckade
Chile
Ling
Sath
Azeysburg
Nether
Julie
Horn Saturs Grill
Trent Elisabeth
Dixle Davis
Louisiana
BISON
Youngstown
Joseph Ippety LeVine
Asault and
Haters
Jarl Earry S ‘Rink
Aes
Astm
Lemsth
Hasa
Sheriff Ralon
Elser
Aeriel
trans-Atlantic Air Service
Southampton
Eng
Cabot
Trans-Ocean Service
Foynes
Ireland
Botwood
Newfoundland
Norma Sails
Norma Shearer
Charles Baltzly
Plan Conference On
Canadian Pacific Steamship Line
Relshier
Montreal
Coast Guard
Ausonia
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Beaver Hill
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