France at Crossroads as Franc Faces Crisis
Paris reports Premier Herriott fights to stay in office amid cabinet splits and De Monzie proposals. Government seeks to prop up the franc while socialists back concessions, signaling a desperate financial struggle in France. In Ohio, authorities link a motel fire to revenge against witnesses in Gerald Chapman case, risking more violence.
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United Press
Paris
Uerr
de Monzie
Ereby
Chamber of Deputies
France
Mnister de Monzie
Perent
Govement
Herriott
Steubenville
Gerald Chapman
Stanton Motor Co
J. H. Snyder
Katherine Bourne
French franc slips on crisis in United Press report
In London on April 7 the French franc opened nearly three points lower as the franc's value reflected the ongoing crisis. The United Press dispatch notes weak early quotes on the currency.
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United Press
London
Ehrich Trustee Appointed for Widow Over $100000 Trust
William J. Ehrich, the late Wall Street broker, filed for probate today and revealed that he named his widow Mrs. Katherine Degnan Ehrich as trustee of a $100,000 trust fund he left to his former wife Adelaide Price Ehrich. The former wife will receive interest on the trust as long as she remains unmarried.
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United Press
New York
William J. Ehrich
Wall Street
Katherine Degnan Ehrich
Adelaide Price Ehrich
Four Churches Report Monday Meetings in Local Page
Four churches sent in reports on Monday meetings. First Christian notes singing by Mrs Claud Leatherwood and a sermon on Saul of Tarsus, with multiple baptisms and testimonies. Clark Memorial Methodist highlights testimonies of new converts and a John 1 5 12 sermon on vital relation with Christ.
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Ile
Saul
Tarsus
Teading
Jesus of Nazareth
Stephen
Jesus
Christ
Treaven
Cornelius
Lydia
Corinthians
Clark
Pritchett
Gulf
Kingdom of Our God
First Baptist Revival Sees Nine Additions on Monday Night
At First Baptist church the revival continued with Pastor F M McConnell delivering A Reasonable Anxiety from Romans nine three. Five sought salvation and publicly professed faith, bringing total church additions to 29 by then. Gospel music drew large crowds as Menderson Mooney and Marston led choirs over 100 voices on the pipe organ.
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First Baptist Church
F. M. McConnell
Murray Menderson
Mooney
Margaret Marston
Woman shoots husband in Monday killing in Texas
Mrs Bertha Wade is held at Wichita Falls in connection with the fatal shooting of her husband C C Wade, 47, Monday morning. She told officers family troubles led to the shooting.
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United Press Burkburnett
Bertha Wade
Wichita Falls
C. C Wade
Mississippi Well Spouts Gas Near Yazoo City
United Press reports hundreds of oil men work as a new Free Run Oil Co well near Yazoo City Missier hits gas at 2000 feet. The well originally bored for oil now flows about 2,000,000 cubic feet daily.
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United Press
Yazuu City
Miss
Free Run Quil Co
First Presbyterian Services Draw Large Crowds
The First Presbyterian Church and its joint Sunday events drew large crowds with strong attendance at services on Saturday and Sunday. The Fraser family delivered songs and Mrs Fraser led the choir, while Rev Kerby preached from Isaiah 55 and Psalms 103. The week closed with a Monday night service and a call for church members to pray and work for soul saving.
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First Presbyterian Church
Frasersesolu
Kerby
Cotton factories press for protective tariff bill
United Press reports New England manufacturers met in Washington to seek higher tariff protection for textiles after a bad business year. They noted U S cotton consumption fell by about one million bales from the prior year and discussed strategies at the National Manufacturers Association meeting.
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United Press
Washington
Ingland Manufaccturers
National Manufacturers Association
United States
Training for Manly Attitudes in Suitors
A fragment discusses whether women prefer marrying men with money and asks if any training can produce only manly men. The note reflects social ideas about masculinity and courtship.
Singing at Oak Ridge on Third Sunday in April
Butler County President invites all to a Sunday afternoon sing along at Oak Ridge. Attendees are asked to bring song books for the event.
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Butler
Man Charged in Fatal Shooting of Wife Near Under Tex
Abilene dispatch reports 20 year old Chapman of Snyder arraigned on a murder charge after he shot and killed his wife in an apparent failed reconciliation attempt. He surrendered after the incident, which occurred near Under, Texas.
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Man
Tex
United Pres
Abilene
Chapman
Stillman Divorce Case Before Court of Appeals
The James Stillman divorce suit against his wife Fitz Potter returns to the court of appeals as it reviews the lower court decision denying the decree. The case centers on whether the original court erred in granting or denying the divorce.
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Jas, Stillman
United Press
Albany
James Stillman
Fitz Potter
Court of Appeals
Stillman
New Indictments Considered for Fall and Sinclair
Cleveland dispatch reports possible new indictments involving Fall and Sinclair with others under consideration. A distress signal from a ship sinking in Ontario was received by a radio operator, indicating no gas and calling for help before the vessel vanished.
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Fall
Sinclair
United Press
Cleveland
Ontario
Aimatadio
Fall and Doheny Indictments Considered Again
A report from Washington notes new indictments may target Albert Fall Harry Sinclair Edwin Doheny and Edwin Doheny Jr. Alleged evidence points to government influence and the oil case’s ongoing legal actions following a recent court decision.
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United Press
Washington
Albert B. Fall
Harry Sinel
VE. J. Doheny
Edwin
Ua.s
Atle Pomerene
Owe J. Robert
Kingston reports no ship sinking near Lake Ontario
Kingston officials said April 7 that no reports of a sinking ship on Lake Ontario or any nearby train incident had reached the Canadian Steamship Company office and they were not aware of any vessel in the area.
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Kingston
Ont
Lake Ortrain
Canadian Steamship Company
Man Fatally Shot at Sulphur Gala Resisted Arrest
Sulphur April 7 Aged 35 from Douglas Oklahoma was fatally shot by Sheriff Bird Williams while resisting arrest in Sulphur this morning Fox attacked the officer with an axe and was shot.
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Gala
United Press
E. O
Douglas
Oklahoma
Bird Williams
Fox
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