Court To Rule On Santa Claus Will Case In Los Angeles
In a Los Angeles superior court a decision is expected Monday on whether a Des Moines heir’s will granting $24,903 to a 65 year old Mrs. Hattie Hurley should stand The case follows Hurley’s claim of a dream guiding her to the bequest as relatives challenge the will asserting the old bachelor Henry Scholtz intended differently
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Los Angeles
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Superior Court
Hattie H. Hurley
Des Moines
Henry Scholtz
Iowa
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Ickes Summoned to Relief Bill Hearing in Senate
The Senate deficiency appropriations subcommittee opened hearings on Roosevelts $3.15 billion recovery bill by questioning Interior Secretary Harold Ickes on the public works program. Leaders planned swift action this week, with Roosevelt meeting congressional leaders beforehand.
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Senate
Roosevelt
Secretary of the Interior
Harold L. Ickes
John N. Garner
Alben W. Barkley
William B
Hungarian Fascist Leader Jailed On Treason Charge
Bucharest reports Corneliu Zelea Codreanu head of the Iron Guard faces a military court for treason. He is accused of planning an armed uprising against King Carol I with alleged backing from a foreign power. The conspiracy was foiled last month two days before its planned outbreak. Codreanu’s followers previously killed Prime Minister Ion Duca five years earlier.
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Corneliu Zelea Codreanu
Iron Guard
Sit
Codreanu
Carol
Ion Duca
Former Florida judge sentenced to death in poison liquor case
George Coston, ex Orange County justice of the peace, was sentenced to death by electric chair for the February death by poison liquor of Dolores Myerly. Judge Frank A. Smith denied a new trial petition after a circuit court jury found Coston guilty. Attorney Harry Hammond said an appeal would go to the state supreme court.
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Orlando, Fla
INS
George Coston
Orange County
Pretty Dolores Myerly
Frank A. Smith
Coston
Harry Hammond
State Supreme Court
Relief Costs Rise Again in March to 234.8 Million
The Social Security Board reports public relief costs rose for the sixth straight month, jumping by 18 million to 234.8 million in March versus February. The total covers federal state and local relief including WPA earnings.
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Washington
INS
Social Security Board
Foreclosure Chart Shows Steady Gain
The Federal Home Loan Bank Board reported a 23 percent drop in non farm real estate foreclosures in the first quarter of 1938 from the same period a year earlier. Foreclosures were 49 percent below 1935's first quarter and 44.1 percent under 1934's first quarter.
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Washington
Sns
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
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