Lorimer Dies After Senate Expulsion Sparked Reform
CHICAGO UP William Broad Boss Lorimer 13 who sparked the Senate fight and helped bring the seventeenth amendment died suddenly of heart disease at Chicago and Northwestern railway station. Born in Manchester England 1861 he rose from street car conductor to political power and financier. His expulsion for bribery preceded a reform era and his later ventures collapsed leaving bank losses.
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Chicago
William “Broad
Lorimer
U. S. Senate
Chicago and Northwestern
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Leonard
Manchester
England
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Senate
Illinois
la Salle Street Trust and Savings Bank
Pomerene Attacks New Deal As Unconstitutional Gold Move
Former Senator Atlee Pomerene charged that President Roosevelt's act cutting the gold content of the dollar is unconstitutional and harms business recovery. He spoke to the Ohio Valley division of the Investment Bankers' Association in Cincinnati and denied links to the American Liberty League. He called the action public seizure of private property and warned it would disrupt agriculture, industry, and labor.
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Cincinnati
Atlee Pomerene
Roosevelt
Pomerene
Ohio
Ohio State
Congress
Former Senator Calls for Stable Currency and Policy Faith
A former senator urges stability in currency and pledges to preserve existing bonds and contracts while noting Washington authorities may implement further changes. He warns that instability will halt business activity and erode trust in financial obligations.
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de Stroy
Washington Bay
Guns Ring Prison To Prevent Break At Charlestown
Charlestown state prison housing 898 inmates was sealed off after discovery of a plotted escape aided by outside parties. A ring of 300 armed officers surrounded the facility within 200 yards as a small outbuilding fire at the foundry served as the signal. Deputy Superintendents William W. Livingston and John M. Anderson directed the police response.
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William W., Livingston
John M. Anderson
Morro Castle Hearing Probes Captain Carey Actions
Witnesses described delay in lowering lifeboats from the Cleveland and questioned Captain Carey about action during the Morro Castle fire. Testimony covered SOS reception, crew behavior, and survivor accounts while officials examined Captain Willmott amid suspected sabotage claims.
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Cleveland
Morro Castle
Cleveland Carey
Carey
Skipper Carey
Captain Carey
George White Rogers
Manasaquan
Federal Board
Alagna
How to wing and win in contract bridge
Mrs Culbertson explains control in the trump suit and strategic discards in a sample hand. The article discusses delaying trump winner when needed, finesses, and setting up suits to defeat the contract. A free booklet on bridge rules and etiquette is offered via The Gazette.
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The
Gazette
Josephine Culbertson
Culbertson
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Remains of Morro Castle Passengers Brought Ashore
In Asbury Park New Jersey four victims recovered from the ship Morro Castle fire aboard the burning vessel’s hulk. A fifth body was also moved ashore as cleanup continued.
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George Alagna
Morro Castle
Alagne
Asbury Park
N. J
Thurs- Ji
Three Farmers Burned In Fire Near Creston
Three farmers northeast of Creston suffered serious burns when a gasoline stove used to heat branding irons exploded. Earl Miller received facial and arm burns while neighbors Walter Craig and Gilbert Hiatt suffered extensive burns. They were brought to a local hospital in critical condition.
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Earl Miller
Miller
Walter Craig
Gilbert Hiatt
Hiatt
Craig
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