President Hoover Threatens Senate Over London Naval Treaty
In Washington May 24 observers see ratification of the London Naval Treaty as likely before adjournment. President Hoover says if needed he will call a special session after the regular to push the treaty while Senate leaders signal unity though some oppose the pact for parity, cruiser gun limits, and Japan's rising naval ratio.
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Wileon
Conited
Washington
Senate
Watson
Johnson
California
Senate Naval Affairs and Foreign Relations Committee
William V. Pratt
A J. Hepburn
W. A. Moffett
Charles F. Hughes
United States
Cruta
Ferguson Plans Run for Governor Despite Court Ruling
Austin May 24 The Ferguson family aims for a political comeback with Mrs Ma Ferguson leading the bid for Texas governor after the Texas Supreme Court invalidated amnesty restoring Pa Fergusons eligibility The plan would place the couple back in the state executive mansion once again.
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Austin
Tex
A.R
James EB. Fergusons
Texas
Texas Supreme Court
Pe Ferguson
Ottice
Ferguson
Tsband
Pinchot Victory and Zeppelins Stir 1920s Ohio News
Reports from Columbus note Pinchot winning the Pennsylvania Republican primary and likely governorship, while a mixed European airship update describes Zeppelin travel to Brazil with Hearst correspondent Von Wiegand aboard, plus debates on international airspace regulation amid postwar tensions.
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Gof
Brazil
von Wiegand
Hearst
New York Racketeers and Luzerne Primary Challenge
In Philadelphia on May 24 supporters of Francis Shunt Brown asserted a true Luzerne County vote count would show Gilford Pinechot won by 10 000 rather than 27 000 and said they will impound and recount every ballot box in the district.
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Philadelphia
U.R
Luzerne County
Gilford Pinechot
Francis Shunt
Brown
Dreket
Detective Van Skaik Fired Over City Murder Case
Detective Larry Van Skaik, who gained statewide fame in the Sndok Hix murder case, was dismissed from the city police department by Safety Director McCune. He was accused of bringing ridicule on the department and destroying any possibility for his future usefulness in connection with an escaped convict trapped in a downtown hotel.
Tariff measure and senate session threat headline
Tariff measure reaches completion and a Senate extra session looms as Hoover faces pressure. Local notes from Meigs and Hocking counties highlight agricultural concerns and political tensions across the region.
Foresee Vote on Filipino Independence Debate Storms Capitol
U R protests of a congressional vote on Philippine independence loom as Borah leads the Senate World Affairs Committee push. A short session limits action until December with tariff and London Naval Treaty blocking bills. The Insular Committee backs a plan for five years of autonomy and a plebiscite. Separately, Terk plans immigration act tweaks to raise Japanese quotas. Hoover signs a resolution honoring Byrd Antarctic expedition personnel.
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U.R
Borah
Senate Worden Affairs Committee
Senate Insular
Chatrton Johnson
House Immigration Committee
Begaw
Japa
Pena
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Japan
Embryo Explorers Rescued From Water Tower
Buffalo reports a city wide search after Willard Fargueon seven and Robert Schu Mather six were rescued from a water tower 150 feet above the street. Firefighters climbed the tower via a trap door and found the boys on a small platform above the water, ending a Wednesday disappearance.
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Buffalo
AUSA
Willard Fargueon
Robert Schu Mather
Fire Department
Nonstop South City Flight Aimed By Stinson Monoplane
Brainard Field in Martford Conn. prepares for a bold non stop attempt to Buenos Aires aboard a single motor Stinson monoplane. The flight crew includes Capt Herbert C Partridge and Lieuts George R Pond IV and George Reed.
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Brainard Field
Martford
Conn
Buenos Aires
Herbert C Partridge
George R. Pond
Renarve
Svante
Mass
Naval Siibase
George Reed
Bride Vanishes While Husband Seeks Aid in Car
East McKeesport Pa May 24 An extensive search was under way for Mrs GC Kirk of Carnation Washington bride of G C Kirk president of Carnation Farm Company Seattle. She disappeared last night from an automobile honeymooning with her husband after he left to fetch a tow truck for a disabled vehicle on Lincoln Highway. An all night search of surrounding roads failed to locate them.
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Bert B. Wilcox
Ohio
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Alig Homes
White City
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Wilcas
Dan Bonzo
Penitenter
Wilcox
Ashtabula
Ctizens
Thor
East Mckeesport
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Carnation
Waash
G. C. Kirk
Carnation Farm Company
Seattle
Patlon
Greensburg
G. & Kirk
Kirk
Lincgin' Highway
Mussolini Praises Forces as Crowds Rally in Milan
In Milan on May 24 Premier Mussolini praised Italy's armed might before reviewing 16 000 troops. He warned the public to be prepared for any surprises tomorrow as a large crowd gathered at the reviewing grounds.
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Italy
France
Mussolini
Wealthy broker escapes from Wheeling hospital by car then plane
Henry Hazlett head of Hazlett & Company Pittsburgh brokers fled the State Hospital in Wheeling in a cabin monoplane after using a car to reach the airport. He flew toward Youngstown with two men, disappeared, and is believed headed west to join his family in California.
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Wheeling
Henry Hazlett
Huntington
W. Va
U.P
Henry Hazfett
Hazlett & Company
Pittsburgh
Lev
Youngstown
Hazlett
Mapltal
Knziel
Huntington Airoom
Wallinue
Edward D Haslett
Millionsire Bank
Hie Wits
Calle
Ik Te
Ha Siaty
DAV FARMERS WILL BENEFIT FROM NEW TARIFF PROPOSALS
Washington May 24 Agriculture officials said the tariff plan aims to raise duties on agricultural raw materials and select industrial products to curb imports. The tariff changes could be enacted within 90 days if approved by Congress and the President.
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Washington
Jarim
Yarlit
Congress
Raisa
Didice Triaq
Commission
Large Ohio area declared free of bovine disease
May 24 Columbus reports that Ohio's counties meet tuberculosis free accreditation. Director Green says less than one half of one percent of cattle in known areas are diseased. Admitting work in 26 counties, 142% cattle listed, 11,000 slaughtered, state and federal pay damaged by losses.
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Columbus
Ohio
Atinara
Ery L. Green
Agricultire
Fire sparks averted townwide blaze in Ripon Wisconsin
Sparks from a horse hoof ignited oil and threatened Ripon’s factories and warehouses. Volunteers pulled the fire from a broken pipe and saved the town of 1499 residents though losses included tanks of oil and four kilns. A Madison Sk Company plant fire caused $20,000 in damage. Curtis promises aid in investigations of Falk Jimerson murder case for the Tuscarora Nation.
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Wis
Volunteera
Sparka
Boraa
London
Madison Sk Company
Boffae
Women Rule in Ancient Uxmal Society Revealed
Dr Frans Blom of Tulane reports that in the Mayan city of Uxmal women led society, enforced dry laws on men, allowed easy divorce for women, and punished male infidelity with public disgrace. Men faced marriage queries and harsh penalties for adultery, while women could drink and divorce freely as public life ran on feminist lines.
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Unital Press
Stair Wester
New Orleans
Uxmal
Frans Blom
Tulane University
United States
Usimal
Ihan
Blom
Fucatan
Chicago
Flood Threat Lingers Across Southwest States
Storm deluge continues to threaten the southwest with renewed floods after two days of severe rainfall. Oklahoma and Texas towns face evacuations as rivers threaten homes and communities. About 160 people displaced near Turnton Texas with more than 100 homes needing rebuilding in Marion County. Downstream waters threaten western Louisiana from Texarkana area as flood levels remain hazardous.
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Hansas City
Okiahoma City
Shawken
Tessa
Tetternon
Tex
Marion County
Cypresa
Louisiana
Texarkana
Four killed in Centralia killings. husband ends own life
In Centralia Washington a six month old dispute within a family escalated to violence. Lloyd Dotty aged 40 fatally shot Ellen and Mrs Turvey of Tenino before turning the gun on himself. The case followed a long dispute and left three dead, with the husband of bunce Turvey taking his own life.
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Wash
Minu
Lloyd Dotty
Cur
Turvey
Tenino
Wiah
Bunce
Weather forecast for Ohio Valley and Tennessee May 28 31
Weather outlook from May 28 to 31. Regions include Ohio Valley and Tennessee. Periods of showers midweek. Temperatures rise to above normal for much of the period, with cooler air returning later in the week.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Deadwood Grant Allows Return Visit To Old Cabin Friend
Mrs. Fred A. Wiggins of Toledo asked Mayor Howe to let her father, frontier scout Facett, visit Deadwood and the cabin of Deadwood Dick Clarke, who died weeks ago. The mayor granted permission for the 118 wagon party to travel from Cheyenne to Deadwood and recall the Wild Days in the Black Hills.
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Mar Hue
Arapahoe
Harve” Facett
Frontier Scout
Fred A. Wiggins
Toledo
Ohio
OH. Howe
Deadwood
Dick” Clarke
Bia
Ata Pah Hare
Waldo
Cheyenne
Debate Looms on Tariff Bill Amid Hoover Support
Washington May 14 United Press reports a conference draft of the tariff bill now ready for Senate debate with Hoover signaling readiness to sign. Republican leaders push for passage while critics warn of higher costs and reduced protections for some industries.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Ita
Senate
Hoover
United Prow
Grunedy
Pennsylvania
Tarif Bil
Che
House
Wage Talks Between Anthracite Miners and Operators
Wage negotiations between anthracite miners and operators will open June 2 in Philadelphia. A joint committee of six representatives from the union will conduct the talks. The conference aims to set June wages and resolve outstanding disputes.
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