Prison wedding plans crumble as bank robber held
Kansas City report says 38 year old Dapper Jay Sherwood Smith and 20 year old Mildred Niday planned a Christmas wedding with Niday's Galena Kan family as witnesses. Police say Smith faces prison for a November single handed Bank of America branch holdup in Berkeley California. The couple's letters led to his arrest and he may waive extradition. Niday hopes to visit him and work near Galena if he is imprisoned. Thrift Room note follows.
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Kansas City
U.R
Jay Sherwood Smith
Mildred Niday
Night Club
Cigaret
Niday
Galena
Kan
Sherwood
Berkeley
Cal
Bank of America
Smith
Windsor
Can
Angle Parking Move Asked On North Fillmore Street
Property owners on North Fillmore Street petitioned the city commission to switch from parallel to angle parking between Second and Seventh Avenues. W S Birge spoke for residents urging ordinance amendment and noting street widening would keep traffic lanes ample. If approved the plan could extend to North Ninth Avenue. Call 4122 about Smile Week donation.
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North Fillmore Street
Second
Seventh Avenues
W. S. Birge
City Commission
Birge
Polk Street
Ninth Avenue
Paris Stocks Slump As Edouard Herriot Moves For Return
The Paris Bourse opened with a broad decline as investors dumped securities on debt default fears. French government bonds weakened with the Bank of France falling to 11 705 francs and Bank of France Netherlands at 1 580 francs, amid talks Edouard Herriot seeking to retake the premiership after his ouster over the American debt issue.
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Bank of France
Bank of France & Netherlands
Paris
Edouard Herriot
Chamber of Deputies
Lebrun urged Herriot to form new French cabinet
President Albert Lebrun began talks with leaders after Henri Berenger urged him to ask M. Herriot to form a new cabinet, saying Herriot had magnificently defended France under difficult circumstances. In London, Neville Chamberlain announced the next debt installment of 95.55 million dollars would be paid in gold in New York or via arrangements between the Fed and Bank of England.
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Albert Lebrun
Henri Berenger
Senate Committee On Foreign Affairs
M. Lebrun
M. Herriot
France
London
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
England
New York
Federal Reserve Bank
Bank of England
Gun-toting youth interrupts session amid danger to Congress
A Washington incident saw a youth threaten chaos in the chamber as Representative Maas seized a pistol the youth carried. Police later found dynamite in the youth's rooms and the opening lines of a speech demanding unemployment relief. The man was held on an open charge pending probe.
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Maas
Minnesota
Kemmerer
la Guardia
New York
America
Congress
Welfare orders show cause in Connor child custody case
Mitchell May ordered the Department of Welfare to show cause Friday before Justice Norton why Mrs. Connor should not be allowed to keep the child. The department protested the order, claiming adoption by Mrs. Connor would force Jews to accept foundlings and disrupt a system that has long maintained state custody practices.
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Mitchell May
Department of Welfare
Norton
Woman fights for baby while tax talks divide Mills and Baruch
Mrs. Connor pleads that her maternal love clashes with a court ruling and adds she would adopt the child if allowed. The debate cites Roosevelt era politics with Mills Baruch and Rainey over tax estimates and a potential sales tax influence on the budget.
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Treasury
Baruch
Rainey
Mills
How To Relieve Headaches In Three Minutes
An advertisement claims B. C. provides rapid relief for violent headaches and nervous distress in minutes. It promotes B. C. as a non narcotic remedy suitable for muscular aches colds neuralgia fever and calming the nervous system, sold in 10c and 25c packages.
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B. C
Irene Dunne Sees New Dodge Six In Special Showing
Hollywood star Irene Dunne attended an advance showing of the new Dodge Six and praised its smart youthful arc, luxury, and comfort. She called it a car that captures the heart at first sight and said it would sweep any girl off her feet. The public unveiling had not yet been officially announced.
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Hollywood
Cal
Irene Dunne
Radio Pictures
Back Street
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