Mellon in London Seen With Debt Revision Talk
United Press reports in London say Andrew Mellon US secretary of the treasury met with Montagu Norman and Premier MacDonald, fueling talk of war debt revision and arms cuts. Denials from No 10 point to unconfirmed invitations while Hoover in Washington pursues Europe finance talks.
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Henry T. Russell
United Press
London
Andrew Mellon
United States
the Treasury
Mellon
The
Daily Express
Montagu Norman
Bank of England
Daily
Great Britain
Soviet Russia
Denia
No. 10 Street
England
Washington
Geneva
America
MacDonald
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Norman
Josiah Stamp
Owen D. Young
Europe
Hoover
White House
Senate
Representative Tilson
Connecticut
House
Middle West
Stimson
Germany
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
Reed
Pennsylvania
Tilson
Walsh
Montana
Foreign Relations Committee
Glass
Virginia
Treasury
Capitol
Watson
Indiana
Mexican Is Given 30 Day Jail Term
Julian Flores a Mexican was sentenced to 30 days in jail after being found guilty of driving a car without owner consent. The vehicle belonged to Bowman Jarrett claim agent for the Santa Fe Railroad Company. The trial was conducted by County Attorney Rhea C. Myers with assistants Ross Lambdin and George McCarthy.
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Julian Flores
Potter County
Bowman Jarrett
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Rhea C. Myers
Ross Lambdin
George McCarthy
Four Men Cleared Of Fraud Charges In Galveston Case
Four men charged with mail fraud were freed by Federal Judge Kennerly on an instructed verdict. Herman Bernau and L. M. Verkin of Galveston plus W. B. Harris and W. J. Willmont of Arizona were accused of using the mails to promote a copper mining stock that contained no copper.
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Galveston
Texas
Kennerly
Herman Bernau
L. M. Verkin
W. B. Harris
W. J. Willmont
Arizona
Mayor Walker at 50 Says He Is Not Dead Yet
New York June 19 Mayor James J Walker marked his 50th birthday with his usual humor saying he feels very fine and may be worse by print time He noted his $46000 salary ranks high among public officials and dismissed nicknames as bunk while refusing to be written off as dead yet and promising to respond to toasts.
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New York
James J. Walker
America
Metropolis
United States
Jazz Mayor
Marvel
Jimmy the Playboy
Auditors Begin Toll Rate Records in Oklahoma City
Auditors for telephone firms serving over 600 Oklahoma towns start compiling records for a hearing on toll and exchange rates called by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. No hearing date set. Chairman Paul Walker to fix date after records are ready. Southwestern Bell leads the action, with potential $500,000 penalties for capitalization increases. The Oklahoma Arkansas Telephone Co and Southwestern Associated Companies also to be reviewed.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Paul Walker
Commission
Murray
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Jury acquits Wharton man in fist murder case
In Wharton Texas W J Davidson, 25, was acquitted by an eight member jury after 15 minutes of deliberation in the April 4 fight that followed Phillip Greaves 27 of Houston died the next day from a brain blood clot. Clarence Howard Kendleton storekeeper faces trial for not providing medical attention.
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Wharton
Texas
Phillip Greaves
Houston
W. J. Davidson
Davidson
Graves
Clarence Howard
Kendleton
Howard
Greaves
DO X Resumes Trip To Rio De Janeiro
The seaplane DO-X resumed its journey from Natal to Rio de Janeiro, taking off from Bahia at 4 30 A M CST. It rode along the coastline to avoid mountains, passing Belmonte 300 miles south of the start and about 500 miles north of Belmonte. Plans included refueling at Carvellas and a stop at Victoria before completing the trip to Rio.
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Brazil
Natal
Bahia
Belmonte
Carvellas
Victoria
Rio
Public nuisance ads on Amarillo streets criticized
A reader letter blasts daily street advertising and car horn parades along Polk and other main streets as improper use of public space, urging the city commission to curb nuisances and protect pedestrians.
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Tack
Amarillo
Polk
Fair City
Six in Kansas City Booze Ring Plead Guilty
Six members of a wholesale liquor ring in Kansas City pleaded guilty to conspiracy to violate dry laws in federal court. Leaders Frank Fritz Mulloy and Leo Swartz along with four associates received prison terms or await sentencing, following Capone's example.
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Kansas City
al Capone
Frank
Fritz) Mulloy
Leo Swartz
Roy Barrett
Frank Martin
Ralph Rosenberg
Louis Burger
Albert Reeves
Federal District Court
Barrett
Rosenberg
Martin
Burger
Federal Penitentiary
W. L. Vandeventer
Mulloy
Swartz
Capone
Chicago
Vandeventer
Joplin
Gey Brock
Clemency sought for three aviators over Marion flight
Senator Bingham, head of the National Aeronautic Association, urged President Hoover to grant clemency to three pilots who flew over the Harding Memorial exercises in Marion Ohio. Secretary Lamont said two of the fliers were above the 1000 foot limit and promised a swift, measured decision.
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Marion
Ohio
Hoover
Senator Bingham
National Aeronautic Association
Bingham
Lamont
White House
Officers escort man as woman fears for life in Bonham case
Pearl May, held in Amarillo city jail, wrote a note to Riggs promising to stand by him and risking her life if separated. Sheriff Hughes and deputies moved quickly to Bonham, warning officers to act decisively and deeming the case one of the worst he had known.
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City Jail
Pearl May
Riggs
Bonham
Hughes
Amarillo
Midland Man Held in Stabbing Case
Midland Tex June 19 Bob White was jailed today in default of 5000 bond after being bound over to a grand jury on charges in the stabbing and wounding of Midland peace officer Ben Driver following a dance altercation. The officer remained in serious condition at a Midland hospital. A wide belt was believed to have saved his life. White arrested the assailant and drove to the hospital.
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Midland
Tex
Bob White
Ben Driver
Dallas Woman Dies After Auto Crash
Mrs. I. T. Owens of Dallas, aged 50, died in Greenville Texas from injuries suffered in an auto crash several days earlier that also injured other Dallas women. Funeral services were held today. She is survived by her husband three sons and two daughters.
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Greenville
Tex
I. T. Owens
Dallas
Shopmen Approve Five Day Week On Southern Railroad
H J Carr vice president of the International Association of Machinists says Southern Railroad shopmen voted to accept a five day working week to cut expenses. Details to be worked out in upcoming meetings. no wage cuts involved. Other railroads with six day weeks may consider similar changes, but no ballots are underway.
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Washington
H. J. Carr
International Association of Machinists
Southern Railroad
Carr
Free Wife in Death Held for Liquor Case
Mrs Elizabeth Zubriski who faced murder charges was discharged in court then rearrested on a federal prohibition charge. Police linked over a dozen human body fragments to her missing husband Andrew but could not confirm his death. Co‑conspirator Charles Obietes admitted plans to kill for $300 and is under observation.
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New York
Elizabeth Zubriski
Andrew
Zubriski
Charles Obietes
Prohibition groups form strategy board for 1932 race
Washington June 1 Prohibition organizations unite on a combined board of strategy to back a 1932 presidential candidate favoring the eighteenth amendment. Led by Rev Daniel A Poling and Dr Oliver W Stewart the allied forces plan 1500 nonchurch meetings nationwide to secure 2 million pledges with 35 members named including Thomas B Love Rev A C Miller and Bishop James M Moore.
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Board of Strategy
Dity
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World Christian Endeavor Movement
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Flying Squadron
Thomas B. Love
Texas
A. C. Millar
Arkansas Methodist
James M. Moore
Dallas
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Funeral for Woodlee Boy at Dimmitt
The body of Brooks D. Woodlee Jr. 19 son of Mr and Mrs B D Woodlee of Dimmitt who died in a local hospital Wednesday was intered yesterday afternoon in the Dimmitt cemetery N 8 Griggs & Sons of this city had charge of ar rangements.
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Brooks D. Woodlee, Jr
B. D. Woodlee
Dimmitt
Griggs & Sons
Honduras Fighting Still Continues
Fighting near Lake Yojoa between government troops led by Gen. Luis Meija Moreno and rebel leader Gen. Gerario Ferrera continued from yesterday into today. Rebels retreated after a day and night of combat, with numerous casualties unverified due to ongoing hostilities.
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Tecucigalpa
Honduras
Luis Meija Moreno
Gerario Ferrera
Lake Yojoa
Final Passage of Amarillo Zoning Law Is Near
Amarillo schedules final passage of its zoning ordinance for next Tuesday night at city hall. The plan includes a master map and awaits official publication before becoming law, with publication likely within three weeks.
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Planning Board
E. A. Wood
Dallas
Major Wood
Amarillo Traffic Squad Cracks Down on Violations
More than 20 traffic violations were docketed in Amarillo corporation court after a busy night. Stop sign infractions led the list with fines from 2 to 10 dollars. The judge vowed further crackdowns as police push a safety drive amid fewer accidents.
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Amarillo
Corporation Court
City Hall
Standard Hikes Gasoline Price On West Coast
The Pacific Coast price of tank wagon gasoline rose 5 1 3 cents today by Standard Oil to aid California oil industry recovery after 113 days of price cutting. The firm also boosted refundable crude oil payments in California by 20 to 40 cents per barrel.
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Pacific Coast
Standard Oil Company
California
Standard Oil
New York
New York City
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Standard of New Jersey
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Houston
Union Oil
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Case
Alaska
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American Telephone
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Disabled Sub Is Being Towed to Port
A radio from the Homeric to the White Star Line said the steamer has joined the USS Wyoming to help tow Sir Hubert Wilkins' submarine Nautilus to port. The Homeric heads to Southampton tomorrow. Cork reports say Nautilus may reach there under her own power late Sunday night or Monday morning.
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White Star Line
U. S. S. Wyoming
Southampton
Cork
Ireland
Murder Trial in Cleburne Continues
In Cleburne Texas on June 19 arguments began in the Clarence Reynolds murder trial. Reynolds is charged with stabbing O P Cavendar in May 1930 and pleads self defense.
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Cleburne
Texas
Clarence Reynolds
O. P. Cavendar
The Violinist and the Young Passion for Fame
A youth asks the greatest player how to reach fame. The genius explains that he will reveal the secret by performing again at nine, showing that fame comes from unseen practice and discipline rather to applause. The tale links practice to mastery, observed by a hopeful observer.
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Gray
Edgar A. Guest
Kansas City and Chicago Livestock Markets Report
Livestock trade across Kansas City and Chicago shows hogs easing 20 to 25 cents, cattle steady to higher in select cuts, with top hogs at 7.40 and cattle notes including Nebraska and Texas grades. New Orleans cotton opens quiet then softens as stocks rise, July at 8.48 and spreads narrow, with week ending anxieties visible.
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Texas
Nebraska
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Idahos
New Orleans
Liverpool
Wells closed and oil plan urged by East Texas groups
After a Tyler conference Governor Ross Sterling said East Texas operators may cut wells to 300 barrels a day starting tomorrow to conserve the oil resource. New Cranfill 20 acre unit recommendations move toward railroad commission approval as East Texas proration and advisory committees push the plan. Stocks showed narrow gains in New York trading as California price increases buoyed several oil shares while others slipped.
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Carl Estes
Tyler
Ross Sterling
East Texas
Austin Longview
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Railroad Commission
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Vanderbilt Jr files suit for divorce in Reno Nevada
Nelius Vanderbilt Jr. sues for divorce from Mary Davidson Weir Logan of Chicago claiming extreme cruelty. Peter Arno contemplates a slander action over remarks about Vanderbilts, while Samuel Platt declines comment. A conference between Vanderbilt attorneys and Mrs. Vanderbilt’s team continues in Reno as a solution to domestic difficulties is awaited.
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Reno
Nev
Wm Ognelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Mary Davidson Weir Logan
Chicago
Peter Arno
New York
Vanderbilt
Samuel Platt
Arno
Clyde D. Souter
Platt
Hoover Holds Wilbur On Interior Post In Leave Extension
President Hoover kept Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur as interior secretary by Stanford trustees granting a further leave of absence as university president to December 31, 1932. Acting president Dr. Robert E. Swain will continue and Wilbur will not receive a university salary during the arrangement.
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San Francisco
U.P
Hoover
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Stanford University
Wilbur
Leland W. Cutler
Robert FE. Swain
Grand jury halts work on Starr Faithfull death case
Grand jury proceedings in Starr Faithfull’s death investigation were postponed until Tuesday to await Dr. G Jameson Carr Cunard Line ship’s surgeon en route from England with letters written by the girl before her disappearance. Carr arrives in New York Monday aboard the Laconia. One letter states if you receive this I will be dead, and Carr obtained it after her death.
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New York
Starr Faithfull
G. Jameson Carr
Cunard Line
England
Gomez Elected President of Venezuela in Unexpired Term
General Juan Vicente Gomez was unanimously elected president of Venezuela to fill the unexpired term of Dr. Juan Bautista Perez who resigned last week at Congress demand. The term runs until April 1936. Perez submitted his resignation last Saturday.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Juan Vicente Gomez
Gomez
Juan Bautista, Perez
Congress
Perez
Lumber Truck Drops Off Hill. Driver Killed Near Nacogdoches
Louis White, 29, of Nacogdoches was killed early today when his lumber truck left the highway on a hill east of Nacogdoches and overturned. White reportedly fell asleep at the wheel.
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Nacogdoches
Texas
Louis White
White
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