Europe quiet after May Day riots collapse
London and Europe mark May Day with widespread parades and peaceful protests as gov ernment machinery largely holds, while Moscow shows a massive Bolshevik display with workers, soldiers, and youth in red banners and a grand parade around Lenin's tomb. A Mexico City clash leaves a girl dead and several wounded as Communists denounce the government.
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Moscow
Europe
Red
Hyde Park
Mexico City
Communista
Russia
Karl Marx
Lenin
Rykoff
Kalinin
Tao Red Square
Red Army
Income Tax Figures Show Decline in Last Year
Washington. Income tax collections across Illinois in the first quarter of 1926 totaled 45,679,458 compared with 49,166,990 in the same period last year. The drop stems from tax-rate reductions. Illinois district totals 42,926,488, centered in Chicago. Indiana 7,093,250 versus 7,448,782 last year. Wisconsin 8,544,619 versus 8,887,080. Michigan 30,649,202 versus 38,276,089. Iowa 3,357,659 versus 4,582,184. Nationwide receipts reach 510,288,820.98 compared with 586,780,190.89 last year. Last-part collections reflect the March 15 payment.
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Washington
Ilinois
Chicago
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Towa
First U S Woman Elected to National Academy of Sciences
Florence Renn Subin, physiologist at Johns Hopkins Medical School, becomes the first U S woman elected to life membership in the National Academy of Sciences as the annual meeting ends. Also elected were Ralph Modeski, Chicago engineer on the Delaware River Bridge project, and Harry Gideon Wells, University of Chicago pathologist.
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Washington
America
Florence Renn Subin
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Baltimore
National Academy of Sciences
Sabla
Ralph Modeski
Chicago
Delaware River
Philadelphia
Harry Gideon Wells
University of Chicago
Slain Woman Identified in Gary After Funeral Home Visit
More than 1,000 people sought missing girls and visited the Chesterton morgue as Gary police confirmed the dead woman was Mrs. Josephine Desidera of Gary following a fire scene discovery Sunday night.
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Desidera
Gary Chesterton
Ind
Chesterton (Ind
Gary Pollece
Josephine Desidera
Gury
Culbertson Named Envoy to Rumania by Tariff Body
William S. Culbertson of Kansas, vice chairman of the tariff commission, has been appointed minister to Romania and accepted the post. He will succeed Peter A. Jay, who moves to Argentina, announced at the White House.
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Washington
William
Culbertson
Kansas
Rumania
Peter A. Jay
Argentina
Banker W A Tilden Dies in Chicago
William A. Tilden long a Chicago banker died. He served as president of Fort Dearborn National Bank from 1908 to 1922 before the bank merged with Continental and Commercial Bank.
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W. A. Tilden
Chicago
William A. Tilden
Tilden
Fort Dearborn National Bank
Continental & Commercial Bank
Jardine names N. A. Olsen assistant chief of ag economies
Secretary Jardine appointed Nils A. Olsen of Herschel UL as assistant chief of the bureau of agricultural economies in Washington. Olsen, longtime official, will oversee regional economic analyses and farm policy implementation.
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Jardine Names
N. A. Olsen
Washington
Jardine
Nils A. Olsen
Herschel, UL
Bureau of Agricultural Economies
$300 Million Loan to Great Britain Ignites Gold Standard Return
New York reports that England’s return to the gold standard is accompanied by two credit arrangements totaling 800 million dollars. Two-thirds sits with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York for the Fed system, and 100 million with J P Morgan Co as England’s fiscal agent. The credits are the largest peace time aid to any nation, underscoring the United States’ role in global finance as Britain maintains gold parity for the pound.
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New York
England
Bank of England
United States
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Federal Reserve System
J. P. Morgan & Co
Great Britain
Thousands Vaccinated in War on Smallpox
Washington reports a wide vaccination drive as public health officials urge government employees to submit to vaccines amid a virulent smallpox upsurge. Since January 1, 19 deaths and 64 cases are recorded in the city, with officials cautioning against an epidemic but noting outbreaks in Philadelphia Detroit and other western centers.
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Coolidge
United States Public Health Service
Hugh
Cummings
Public Health Service
Philadelphia
Detroit
Denver
Los Angeles
Kansas City
St Paul
Minneaapolis
Congressman Williams of Battle Creek Dies in Baltimore
Congressman Williams of Michigan died at Johns Hopkins hospital after gall stone surgery on April 15. The Republican representative for Michigan's Third district, born in Ashland Ohio, 53, was elected in 1926 and served in the Sixty-ninth Congress. He leaves a widow.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Baltimore
Arethur
Todos Hopkins Hospital
Wiliams
Willams
Michigan
Ashland
Ohio
Judge Rules Seized Autos Belong to U S
In the United States District Court Judge Samuel Hi Sibley ruled that automobiles seized from liquor carriers are rightful government property regardless of mortgages or other claims, except when liquor taxed has been conveyed. The decision confirms government confiscation authority in liquor transport cases.
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U. S
Atlanta
Tudge Samuel Hi
Sibley
United States District Court
Co op Must Obtain Four Permits Under Blue Sky Law
The Grain Marketing Company of Chicago must secure four permits to sell its stock in Ohio, per an attorney general ruling enforcing the state blue sky law. The decision clarifies that multiple permits are required for offerings across different Ohio jurisdictions or categories.
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Columbus
Oho
Grain Marketing Company of
Chicago
Four Die and Two Hurt in Frankfort Crash
Four people were killed and two seriously injured late Friday when a northbound Indianapolis and Western traction car struck a westbound automobile near Frankfort Indiana. The accident happened on the main road as emergency crews rushed to the scene. Police are investigating the cause of the crash and identifying the victims.
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Ind
Here
Indianapolis and Western Traction
Trade Commission Ends Publicity On Complaints
The U S trade body ends prior publicity on complaints against firms. After a complaint is issued the commission will not publish statements until final determination. Papers become public after a respondent files an answer or time runs out. The rule aims to prevent injustice from early publicity.
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Washington
Reorganized
Federal Trade Commission
Huston Thompson
Star Chamber
Commission
Rourke
Kidnapped Girl Tells Tale Of Kind Woodward
Middlebury Vermont reports that ex convict Woodward, jailed on kidnapping charges, was hunted by thousands. A girl named Lucille Chatterton claimed he rescued her from her former employers and protected her, while authorities say she is unharmed. Police tracked the fugitives to an abandoned barn in South Brookfield with a police dog.
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Vr—varl Woodward
Woodward
Fail
Lucille Chatterton
Father of President Is Examined by Specialists
Boston mass John Coolidge eighty father of the President submitted to examination by two Boston specialists. Then he took the first train for Plymouth Vermont. Dr Albert M Cram of Bridgewater Vermont his personal physician accompanied Colonel Coolidge said the exam indicated nothing more in slight weaknesses incidental to advancing age. The examining physicians Dr Pat D White of the Massachusetts General Hospital and Arthur L Chute said the patient showed a slow pulse varying from 89 to 68 per minute and that heart block is sometimes found with advancing age. Doctor Cram added that nothing serious had been discovered.
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Mass
John
Coolidge
Plymouth
Albert M. Cram
Bridgewater
Colonel Coolidge
Pat D. White
Massachusetts General Hospitatant
Arthur L. Chute
Cram
Cabinet Members Report Business Picking Up
Washington report states President Coollege’s cabinet notes improving business climate. Officials told the president they see encouraging signals in current activity and demand across sectors.
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Washington
Coollege
DeForest Obtains Injunction Against RCA Over Espionage Claims
In Trenton New Jersey DeForest Radio Corp wins an injunction against Radio Corporation of America after alleging widespread espionage by RCA agents at its plant. The ruling marks a high profile legal clash over corporate security and industry spying.
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Trenton
N. J
Deforest Radio Corporation
Abe
Radio Corporation of Americ
Akron price rise hits five large factories
Akron Ghlo announces a price increase of six to ten percent at five major local factories including Utontobrie items.
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Ghlo
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Market Quotations by U S Government
Washington weekly market roundup for April 30 covers fruits and vegetables with Florida Spaulding Rose at 4.50 6.60 per barrel, North Carolina Klondikes at 16 20c, Chicago hay prices, hogs at 11.55 top, beef steers 8.50 10.90, dairy butter and cheese prices, Wisconsin cheeses, and grain prices across Minneapolis, St. Louis, Kansas City, Chicago, and related markets.
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Jesse Klondikes
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St. Louis
Ali
Neapolis
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Wisconsin
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Kansas City
Minneapolisa
St Louis
Kaneda City
U S Gets 12 Million From Sale of Auto Firm
A 146 million dollar certified check for the Dodge Bros sale was exchanged at Central Union Trust in New York. Dillon Read & Co funded the deal, forming Dodge Bros Inc. Uncle Sam’s share is about 12 million, roughly the Dodge heirs tax bill.
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Dodge Bros
Central Union Trust Company
Broadway
Dillon, Read & Co
Dilton, Read & Co
Dodge Bros. Inc
Sam
Dodge
Resignation of Solicitor General Beck Accepted
President Coolidge accepted the resignation of Jamey M. Beck as solicitor general, announced at the White House. Beck noted he often performed double duty as acting attorney general, causing great strain on his eyesight. Coolidge complimented Mr. Beck in accepting the resignation.
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Washington
Jamey M. Beck
Coolidge
White House
Cloaridge
Three Bank Robbers Die in Sing Sing for Murder
Ossining N Y three men Morris Diamond Joseph Diamond and John Faring were executed in Sing Sing for a Brooklyn murder of two bank messengers on November 14 1924. The bandits fled with 44007 in cash after the crime.
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Ossining, N
Morris Diamond
Joseph Diamond
John Faring
Brooklyn
Bank Messagers
Erie Diamondy
Marvin
WiUkim Barrow
Wiliam McLaughan
Twooklyn
U S Approves Bulgarian Envoy Appointment
It was announced that the United States approved the appointment of Simeon Radet ag Bute qulai minister to Washington. The move follows the Pureo Bulgarian treaty of friendship and involves Degatiathig i Pureo.
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Sofia
United States
Simeon Radet
Washington
M. Ruudelt
Angomm
Canada Plans Alien Bill Olawa
A Conservative MP gave notice proposing an alien bill to expel all Ashitle Huralgrethan, signaling a hardline policy move in Parliament.
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Canada
Bill Olawa
Ashitle Huralgrethan
Tabor College Denial Amid Des Moines Plant Plans
HB Howard of Tabor College denies Shenandoah reports that Grinnell College will take over Tabor. Plans for a Des Moines church plant exceed half a million dollars. George Gondale of Lenox advances plans for the Iowa Optometrists convention in Des Moines in June. County officials announce nearly $30,000 for new bridges in Washington County with four bids received for 32 culverts and bridges.
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Lenox
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Wisconsin
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Frederick Libbey
National Council For the Prevention of War
Ax -Bond
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Senate
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Department of Commerce
Word Hunter in Home Yeast Contest Draws Iowa Readers
The Home Yeast Company of Chicago invites readers to form as many English words from HOME YEAST. Prizes include 25, 16, five of 5 and 25 of 1 dollar, plus 100 consolation cardboard houses. Envelopes and details available via grocers. winners to be published the first week of July.
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Home Yeast Company of
Chicago
Office Bay
Aow
Iowa
Iyour Grocer
Java
Home Yeast Company
Montrose Avenue
Dydge
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