Million Dollars I C on Way Wasted Charge
Baltimore on June 12 Mayor Howard W. Jackson charged more than 1 million dollars of city funds were wasted over four years by excessive prices in supplies bought through the purchasing bureau. He based the figure on a report covering the Broening administration and prepared by Herbert Fallin, head of disbursements.
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Baltimore
Howard ‘W. Jackson
William S’. Broening
Charg
Edmund J. Wachter
Danish expedition seeks cut Greenland inland myths
Copenhagen reports scientist Lauga Koch plans a three year Danish expedition to Greenland starting June 1. He aims to refute views of a large east Greenland inland area, proposing hidden valleys between mountain ranges may host musk ox, reindeer, and possibly migrations of people. He notes Eskimo settlement on the eastern coast dwindled by hunger and climate shifts.
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Cophenhagen
Greenland
Lauga Koch
Denmark
Koch
I Duo
Koch Saya
Theas Ranges
RCA Fails to Stop Hearing on Possible License Revocation
Washington June 12 The Radio Corporation of America failed to block a radio commission hearing that could revoke licenses for 1 409 subsidiaries. Justice Bailey denied an injunction to pause the hearings set for Monday, noting injunction could be reconsidered if developments warrant. The commission will probe whether RCA violated anti monopoly provisions in a radio tube contract violating anti trust laws.
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Washington
Radio Corporation of America Today
Radio Commission
Justice Bailey
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Radio Corporation
Radio Act
Alfalfa Bill Gas Men Reach Rate Agreement
Oklahoma City D4 An agreement to reduce gas rates in 33 Oklahoma cities was reached by Governor W H Murray and the Oklahoma Natural Gas Corporation. The company will cut rates to 50 cents per 1000 cubic feet in cities where above that level, saving consumers an estimated $930,000 annually. Larger cities affected include Muskogee Shawnee Norman and Enid Reno while Oklahoma City and Tulsa retain higher rates. Governor Murray also signaled further action toward other utilities.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Cities
W. H. Murray
Oklahoma Natural Gas Corporation
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Muskogee
Shawnee
Norman
E Reno
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Film Actors Married in April Now Living Apart
Hollywood reporters say Rex Senna and Eleanor Hunt, film players wed last April in Las Vegas, are lying apart. Hunt said they had a quarrel but expect reconciliation, while others stated they had separated.
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Hollywood
Calif
Rex Senna
Eleanor Hunt
Las Vegas
Nevada
Miss Hunt
Aggressive Fight Planned in 1992 by Party Leaders
Fred W. W. Bcheon of Huntington West Virginia was elected chairman of a new West Virginia Young Republican group. Mrs. Richard B. Richarddon of Charleston named vice chairwoman, and Hugo Blumenberg of Wheeling as secretary. The club formed at the national convention in Washington. A dinner dance closed the conference, and Professor William Starr Meyers of Princeton urged a united Republican party amid low mood.
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Chahatan Washington
Fred W.W. Bcheon
Huntington
W. Va
West Virginia
Young Republican
Richard
Richarddon
Charleston
Huge I Blumenberg
Wheslfing
Whicch
Wiliam Starr Meyers
Princeton University
Hoover
Harrison
Louisville
Apeech
Aml Quantentiona
Calyan Gaulle
Trial of New York Bankers Nears End
New York June 12 The case of the state of New York against four Bank of the United States officials for conspiracy to defraud nears completion in Manhattan. The defense counsel wrapped up their arguments as the eleventh week of the trial ends. Defendants include Bernard J K Mareng Saul Singer Herbert Singer and Henry W Pollock. They face charges of willful misapplication of funds.
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New York
Bank of the United
Manhattan
Bernard JK. Mareng
Saul Singer
Herbert Singer
Henry W. Pollock
Wilfl
Dramatic Actress Burned in Weston Left Hospital
In Weston Connecticut a dramatic actress and four others were seriously burned when a gasoline water heater failed. They were taken to Norvale hospital with burns to hands bodies and legs. Miss Legal Heine was most seriously injured but hospital attendants expected recovery.
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Weston
Conn
Dupe
Wetresa
Josephine tHfutebin
Son
New York
Avtiresa
Misa Maria Con
City and Conlfeld aws city and conlfeld aws
French Wat Shoppe receives shipment of new Boucle and Ribbon turbans in white and colors priced 3.96 5.00 and 8.50 Special hours Friday Saturday and Monday Tulip 011 Eugene and reverse permanent waves entire head 7.50 All work by expert operators no apprentices Appointment via phone 1787 Title Beauty Shoppe Mezzanine floor West Virginian Hotel
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Eugene
West Virginian Hotel
Hope Dry Candidate Nominated Hope Dry Candidate Nominated
Niagara Walls New York June 12 The Women s Christian Temperance Union still hopes that one or the other of the two major political parties will nominate a dry candidate for the presidency in 1932. Mrs Elia A Hoole national president said after noon the organization could make no further announcement until both parties refused to adopt dry platforms. Yesterday the W C C U national executive committee pledged to work for the nomination and election of a dry president and to support dry candidates in all offices.
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Niagara Walls
N.Y
Women’s Chriatian Temperance Union
Mra
Elia A. Hoole
W. C.C U
Police and Textile Strikers Clash in Paris Barricades
In Roubaix France on June 12 police and textile strikers clashed in a six hour confrontation on Rue du Loweral as barricades rose and gendarmes attempted to disperse rioters. Mounted forces were driven back by protesters. dozens of participants were wounded and about a thousand were involved.
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Roubale
France
Patlea Torphe
Atrilke Dentonstratoné
Gill
Phussilos
Tbe
Striking Miners Stage Marches to Enlist Resrants
Sheriff Duff described the demonstrations as influenced by communistic agitators as striking miners marched toward the New Lafferty mine. Officials refused to negotiate while authorities monitored the scene and deployed deputies to keep marchers moving along the highway.
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Pan D
Waddell
Belmont County
Ireland
Hanng Company
Columbus
George White
Keay
Hind
Treland
Kate
New Yorker Faces Bigamy Charge
Thornton Jathron Motley, 30, a prominent New Yorker, is free on $1,000 bail in San Francisco on bigamy charges filed by his California wife Yvonne Corrine Pollion Motley. She alleges his first marriage to Anabel Parker Motley of New York never dissolved, and notes a Cleveland divorce suit filed by the first wife last December.
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San Francisco
Thornton Jathron Motley
Yvonne Corrine Pollion Motley
Motley
California
Digband
Hla Ftrat
Anabel
Parker Motley
New York
Beauty murder tales and unrest from England and America
Fragments show someone grilled by mystery in England and flighty references to despair in New York. Expressions reveal boredom with homeland and fantasy of whiskey and escape in Chelsea's Six Bells. The diary tone notes gloom and a wish to vanish.
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Six Bells
Chelsea
America
Foreign Legion
Censor Frances James Joins Chicago Board of Censors
Frances James former stage actress and Al Jolson collaborator joins Chicago board of seven as a censor claiming she will be hard to shock. She opposes adult only permits and argues movie kisses and bedroom scenes can be managed without blushing critics. Mayor Cermak appointed her, noting her unique stage experience.
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Chicago
Board of, Motion Picture Censors
Frances James
Misa James
al Jolson
Cermak
Seven
Former Cashier Guilty on Embezzlement Count
Edwin T. McCue, former cashier of the closed Commercial Bank of Middletown, was convicted today on one embezzlement count. He previously faced Acquittal on another count amid a ten count indictment regarding about $40,000 allegedly embezzled before the bank closed last summer. Dr. MaNeely, Fairmont’s first mayor, dies at home in West Virginia.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Edwin T. McCue
Commercial Bank of
Middletown
Dees
General Motors Radio Distributor Named
Aluefeld Furniture company has been appointed distributor for General Motors radios in southern West Virginia and southwestern Virginia. Announcement came from General Motors Radio corporation headquarters in Dayton Ohio. The furniture company will handle distribution in the specified region. A colored man found dying near the Norfolk and Western railroad between Bluestone and Coopers was identified as Addison Gray of Wide Mouth West Virginia. He died in Pocahontas Virginia after being taken for medical care. A letter from J Gray of Fairfield Alabama and a Masonic emblem were found on his person.
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Aluefeld Furniture Company
General Motors Radio
General Motors Radio Corporation
Dayton
Ohio
General Motors
West Virginia
Virginia
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Bluestone
Coopers
Pocahontas
Addison Gray
Widemouth
W. Va
Bluestona
Phyelcians
J. Gray
Fairfield
Alabama
British liquor vessel sinks off Montauk
The Shuben Acadia, a British liquor vessel, sank fifty miles south of Montauk after colliding with the coast guard destroyer Davis. The crew were rescued as the service craft sustained minor damage. officials suspect the British ship rammed the service craft while attempting to escape surveillance.
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Wessel Shuben
Acadia
Coast Guard
Moss Tank Point
Davis
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Thompson
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