Optimistic forecast as Hoover aides tout improving jobs
President Hoover and the Commerce and Labor departments issued an optimistic joint statement after a 60 day study, saying unemployment will ease and conditions have improved since December. They noted trade, labor, and building sectors showing relief, with reports of fewer complaints and ample credit availability for construction and business needs. A royal birth in Turin, Italy, is also reported as a separate item.
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Taft Life In Brief
Born February 15 1875 in Cincinnati Ohio Tafts career spanned law politics and judiciary. He served as county prosecutor collector of internal revenue judge federal solicitor general secretary of war governor in Cuba traveled the world and led as president with term as chief justice noted along with Yale professorship and later War Labor Board appointment.
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Right of Citizen to Buy Liquor To Be Decided by Highest Court
The U S Supreme Court faces a test case on whether a citizen may purchase liquor under the National Prohibition Act. Ellha D. Stone urged an appeal after a lower court quashed the indictment of James J. Farrar of Water Town for buying liquor for beverage use. The government seeks to elevate the matter to national status.
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Riots, policing, and labor tensions hit several cities
In London Berlin New York and other cities rioting costs rise as authorities disperse crowds. New York reports five thousand supposed rioters among thousands of nonparticipants. Comparisons surface about police force effectiveness and union roles. Exxon style oil firm trims refinery output to avoid overproduction while preserving wages. Bishop Manning comments on Protestant Episcopal leadership.
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Firing squad or noose the choice for Utah killer
Delbert Mroeh, 21, in Farmington faced a deadly choice under state law after being convicted of murdering James Green his wife’s stepfather and his uncle. He must select between a firing squad or hanging as his method of death with sentence due March 18. Only one condemned prisoner in Utah has chosen the gallows.
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Peace After Ten Years For Upset Family
In Columbus a Stark County contractor Andrew Jones who was imprisoned for stealing metal for a building escaped six weeks later. He was recaptured and later pardoned by Governor Cooper after a state board review. His wife and four children endured poverty during the decade.
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Rhode Island Plans Fall Vote On Dry Amendment
Governor Norman Qase signed a bill authorizing a state referendum on the Eighteenth Amendment in Rhode Island elections this fall. The measure, introduced by Senator Harry Bothwell, passed both chambers by voice votes amid debate. Democrats dislike the wording, arguing it should ask whether the amendment should be repeated rather than retained.
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Jamaica Ginger Poison Scare Triggers City Investigation
Foreign workers in Detroit face intensified scrutiny as Jamaica Ginger poison cases prompt officials to test shipments and halt imports. Authorities urge testing of bottles, while federal probes focus on the drink’s banned contents and reports spread of paralysis symptoms.
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Damages Case Involving Companionate Marriage Trial
A Superior Court judge instructed a jury in a complex damages dispute tied to a companionate marriage. The case involves Ledolan, a university law student, and Loung Dolan, with questions over support during education and duties toward the wife’s bar preparation.
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$50 000 In Bits Dltrolt Curio Smashes In Home Incident
A report from Mich. states a famous curb treasure valued at $51 vanished after a worker damaged a pipe organ in a home. Police and officials neither confirm nor deny the claim while investigators seek to recover the bow as a priceless art possession.
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Auto Crash Hurtles Fans After Cambridge Tournament
Several people were injured when a car crashed into a tree after a high school tournament in Miramor. The vehicle, driven by a man identified as Marenk, veered off the late highway near Fergusong Lamding on the Ghie Valley Highway, as returning fans spilled onto the road.
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Brish Government to Spend 89 Million in Food Drive Aid
London reports indicate the British government will allocate about 89 million pounds next year to support price and labor measures. Air Ministry estimates note substantial funds earmarked to improve conditions, with local notices listing county totals and municipal allocations across several districts.
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Hocking River Floods Near Athens As Water Rises
The Hocking River neared flood stage with water covering roads north of Athens. Authorities warned of rising temperatures and possible widening flood effects across the Hocking Valley, impacting several towns and transport routes.
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Judge Sanford Dies Sudden at Noon in Warhington
Edward Teery Sanford longtime associate justice of the Supreme Court died suddenly at his home after a stroke near noon Saturday in Warhington. Born July 24 1865 in Knowville Tennessee he was appointed to the Supreme Court by President Hoover in 1922 following the earlier appointment of William Howard Taft as chief justice. His death occurs as Associate Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes marks his eighty ninth birthday.
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Police Fire On Bear in Philadelphia Streets
Philadelphia police were called to shoot a bear seen wandering West Philadelphia. The animal charged or frightened two garage workers, forcing residents to alert authorities. Shots killed the bear, ending the disturbance and leaving questions about the bear’s presence.
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Taft dies after illness. nation mourns former chief justice
Washington dispatch reports William Howard Taft, aged former president and chief justice, died quietly after weeks of illness. Tributes pour in from Ohio officials led by Gov. Myers Y. Cooper as funeral plans begin, with services anticipated at All Souls Unitarian Church and interment in Arlington Cemetery.
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