Bank Loot Found In Zanesville After Senecaville Hold Up
Part of the money stolen from the Senecaville National Bank during Saturday's daylight raid was found in Zanesville. Two men, Lawrence Curtiss and James Fife, are in custody in Cambridge for questioning after their arrest in Holliday's Cave West Virginia. Police identify Curtiss as a possible leader and Fife as the driver. two other suspects remain sought in the case.
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Cambridge
Senecaville National Bank
Zanesville
Highway Patrol
Cular MeLtton Boyd
Ciuernsey County
Holliday
Senecaville
Mount Ephraim
Tas
Ucket
Twa
West Vir
Curtiss
Fife
Jaches
Norma Puts Jessel Under Peace Bond in Palm Beach
Norma Talmadge sought a peace bond against George Jessel after a New York trip. Jessel returned to New York yesterday while Miss Talmadge went into seclusion at her Palm Beach home. The bond was set at 1000 dollars as part of a civil court action tied to a disputed divorce history and alleged incompatibility.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Hedin
George Jessel
New York
Norma Talmadge
Palm Beach
Miss Falmadge
Jessel
Nevanar
Are
Mor Hammerstein, Jr
John H. Dalen
Miss Talmadge
Tran
Murder in Hitler House: Nazi Consulate Aide Slain in Brooklyn
Dr Walter Engelberg 42 German consulate secretary slain at his Brooklyn home known as Hitler House neighbors describe late night visits by men and a mystery killer believed driven by vengeance no robbery motive found and authorities seek a middle sized German speaking stocky man with a mustache as a possible suspect.
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New York —i
Walter Engelberg
Manuel E. Marten
Engelberg
Brooklyn
Hitler
Marten
William F. X. Geoghen
Joseph Reynolds
Reynolds
Wellar
Parage
Adalf Hitter
Frederick Doerll
Noell
University of Berlin
United States
Athens
Greece
Ilo
Gereman
Chicago
New York
Three Perish in Cincinnati Fires
Fires in Cincinnati claimed three lives within 24 hours. Mrs. Tulu Bennett of Amelia died at Longview Hospital after allegedly setting fire to her clothing. Louise Webb, described as Black, was killed when flames engulfed her one room home. Ruby Herd, 11, of Bear Creek Kentucky, died in a hospital from burns received earlier.
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Cincinnati
Tulu Bennett
Amelia
Longsview Hospital
A. E. Baker
Louise Webb
Ruby Herd
Bear Creek
Iburns
Mayor Wins Promise Of More Funds For Firemen Plan
Muskingum county Budget Commission backs city council's revised 1940 budget boosting operating revenue by about 30000 for two years allowing six new firemen and enabling transfer of funds under a state supreme court ruling. If approved, 1940 tax rate rises to 17.40 per 1000, matching 1935 level. savings from the Conservancy district reduce the rate.
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Budget Commission
Muskingum County
Ohio Supreme Court
Safety Department
State Assembly
General Operating Fund
Zanesville
Earl G. Dunn
Muskingum Conservancy
Community Survey Awards This Week In Local Ads
Local ads list prizes and awards for a community survey including Frigidaire appliances and a GE washer. Participation requires submitting answer forms at the newspaper office by Wednesday midnight starting December 13, with winners announced each Saturday starting December 16.
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National Brands
Orange State Fruit
New System Bakery
Kroger Grocery & Baking Co
Club
Congress
Zanesville Publishing Company
Cleveland Needy Breathe Easier Over Relief Crisis
Cleveland and Toledo face continued relief strain as surplus federal commodities and a $1.2 million bond issue help avert immediate hunger. City officials warn more funds are needed to sustain two-thirds rations through January. Toledo officials report 1940 funding gaps threaten restoring aid. Local critics blame Gov Bricker and WPA politics for the crisis.
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Cleveland
Toledo
Harold H. Burton
Burton
George J N. Schoonmaker
Joseph “Tl. Fergu
Columbus
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Cal
Harrington
WPA
Bricker
Ferguson
Robert A. Tal R.chiol
Peri Ide
Issanes
Britons Drive Off Raiding Nazi Planes
British air ministries report a raid on the Firth of Forth area was repelled with one German aircraft seen hit. Earlier, two German Dornier flying boats were said to be badly damaged over the North Sea in separate engagements.
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London
Firth of Forth
Air Ministry
North Sea
Edinburgh
Rosyth
Dornier
Netherlands
Texel
DNB
Ickes Repeats Support for Roosevelt Third Term
Secretary Ickes stated no indication from the president that he backs Paul McNutt for the 1940 Democratic nomination. He reinforced his support for a Roosevelt third term and criticized Thomas E. Dewey's Minneapolis speech as rambling without substance. He refused to name any preferred candidate beyond Roosevelt.
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Washington
Ickes
Dewey
Paul ¥. McNutt
Dewry
Major Bowes Salutes Zanesville On Amateur Hour
Major Edward Bowes heads a nationwide amateur hour honoring Zanesville tonight at 9. Local auditioning contestant Gayle Plummer may join the CBS coast to coast broadcast with station WBNE and others airing the program. Zanesville florists and manufacturers donate gifts to Bowes now on display in the Chrysler building.
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Edward Bowes
Zanesville
Gayle Plummer
Columbia Broadcasting System
WBNE
Columbus
WIR
Detroit
WWL
New Orleans
WHAS
Louisville
Bowes
Burnham Boiler Corp
Roseville Pottery Company
A. Weller Pottery Company
Liberty Theater
Rogge Hotel
Heavy Fog Slows Traffic in City
Heavy fog blanketed Zanesville delaying travel on streets and highways. State patrol units assisted motorists especially along river corridors as visibility dropped. Air travel and other movement were disrupted in the area and surrounding regions.
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Zanesville
State Highway Patrol
Ohio
Chicago
Mellon
Columbus
Fortune
Michard King Mellon
Pittsburgh
Evanston
World Famous Bicyclists Meet in No Man's Land
On the western front Thoreu Oubron a French infantryman in a sacrifice squad sniped with three German patrols in No Man's Land. They exchanged fire and surrendered after a brief duel. Among the prisoners was Kurt Stoepel a famed German racing cyclist once known to UPI.
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No Man's Land
Paris
Upi
Europe
No Man Land
Thoreu Oubron
Oubron
Qoubron
Stoepel
Kurt Stoepel
France
Germany
Stoppel
United Press
Berlin
Netherlands May Reject Exports to Britain
Dutch officials consider remaining neutral only if exports to the British Isles are refused. A proposed system for British certificado origin would be seen as aiding Britain and breach international law, prompting possible Dutch retaliation.
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Britain
Netherlands
British Isles
Lawrence to Ask Directed Verdict in Gravel Case
In Harrisburg Democratic state chairman David L. Lawrence seeks a directed verdict of acquittal on blackmail and conspiracy charges. The defense rested after calling witnesses led by former Governor George H. Earle who praised Lawrence as honest. An exchange over a gravel state report sparked Contempt remarks but the judge urged focus on the case.
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Harrisburg
David L. Lawrence
Dauphin County
Little New Deal
George H. Earle
The
Commonwealth
Earle
Lawrence
Croga
Earl V. Compton
Compton
Mortimer E. Graham
Erie County
Graham
Business Executive Ends Own Life in Auburn Residence
Auburn reporter notes 62 year old Buford H. Jones, president of Dunnit and McCarthy Inc., killed by shotgun blast in his bathroom. Family chauffeur found him after reading a note instructing to take care of the dog and not open the door. A second note directed delivery to Fred L. Emerson, chief stockholder of the firm.
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Auburn
Buford H. Jones
Dunit and McCarthy, Inc
Robert Thomas
George Gracey
Jones
Thomas
Husband Missing Leaves Tax Record Confusion
In Moankoe Virginia Mrs. Nannie Smith noted on her tax return that her husband no longer lived there. She received a tax bill and a separate bill addressed to Mr. Leftown Smith, highlighting a humorous mix up from the filing.
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Moanoke
Nannie Smith
Leftown Smith
Finnish Fight Against Red Army Seen Still Steady
Finnish army headquarters reported the Red Army fired poison gas shells on the eastern front and that 11 Finnish soldiers were poisoned north of Lake Ladoga. Officials said the Mannerheim line remained intact as heavy snow and lakes aid Finland’s defense while Europe moves to aid Finland with war supplies.
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Helsinki
Finland
Red Army
Lake Ladoga
Mannerheim
Baron Carl Gustaf von Mannerheim
Moscow
Europe
Karelian Isthmus
United Press
Scandinavia
Dardanelles
Great Britain
France
Italy
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Sweden
Nazi Germany
Romania
Communist International
Soviet Russia
Adolf Hitler
England
Germany
Russia
Hitler
Britain
Neville Chamberlain
London
Jin
Josef V. Stalin
Bessarabia
Turkey
Near East
Red
Fineland
Mannerheim Line
Karelian
Viborg
Virpus
Gulf of Finland
Finnish Arctic
Petsamo
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Max
Oni
Sivan
Paul
Wiillsian
Dulath
Sof
Seattle
Tatoos Stine
Hunt
Community Survey
R.C.A. Tadin
Qohie Power Co
Talley & Zulandt
Rose Furniture Co
Quality Furniture Co
White Chevrolet Co
Barron Furniture Co
Taylor Shoe Store
French Shop
al Smith
al Smith, Jr
New York National Guard
Capitol Building
Albany
N.Y
Long
Albuquerque
N. M
Silguin
Kuhn
Sing Sing
Ape
Acme
Fritz Kuhn
Bundsfuehrer
Bund
Major Bowes
Petes
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