Indian Women Rally For Hindu Muslim Harmony In London Parley
Indian women Begum Shah Nawaz and Mrs Subberayan urged Hindu and Muslim delegates to settle their differences at the London round table conference. They warned that progress on India’s federal government hinges on resolving the Hindu Muslim impasse, as talks were adjourned for Christmas.
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London
Ail India Round Table
Begum Hah Nawaz
Subberayan
India
Begum Shah Newas
Cme
App
Bandit Steals at Beuhring Filling Station Night Robbery
A bandit robbed R. B. Norman at a Beuhring Avenue filling station during night hours, slipping in quietly and holding a pistol near his body to avoid street observation. The thief rifled pockets and locked Norman in the washroom before escaping. investigators Lieut. Chrude and Sergeant Cecil pursued the case.
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R. B. Norman
Beuhring Avenue
Pee
Serepie
Norman
Morman
Normiter
Chrude
Cecil
Senate gridlock looms after power commission purge
Washington reports the discharge of two power commission workers sparks calls in the Senate to reconsider confirmations of three commissioners. Senator Brookhart plans a move to reopen the confirmations as Western independents denounce the action and emphasize public interest in rate oversight and water power governance.
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Washington
Reorganized Commission
Senate
Charles F. Russell
Willem V. Bing
F.be. Bonner
Russell
Bing
Cabinet Commission
Bonner
Clarion River
New York
George Otis Smith
Commission
Dia
Smith
Hoover
W. £. Borah
Idaho
DUI
Democrat
Brookhart
George W. Norris
Newbranka
Walsh
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Raylight
Brookharg
Glenster Burton
Wheeler
Commianian
Rueséll
Water-Power Commission
Garland
Draper
Power Trust
Nye
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Aid Commission
Congress
Power Commission
West
South
Commisnion
James Courens
Senate Interatate Commerce Committes
Start Fund For Shepard Appeal
A fund was started in Kansas City to finance Maj. Charles A. Shepard’s appeal after a federal court verdict of life imprisonment for the 69 year old army medical officer in the potson murder of his second wife Zenans Shepard at Fort Riley in June 1927. His attorneys planned a motion for a new trial and an appeal as supporters contributed and a petition circulated at city hall urging reversal.
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Kansas City
Charles A. Shepard
Potson
Zenans Shepard
Fort Riley
Kas
Hiis
W. W. Gordon
Thst
Mayors Appeal Fund
Gordon
C. L Magey
Major Shepard
Kanana
Kassity Hall
Shepard
United Statee Circuit Court of Appeals
Who
Pete
Denver
Fumimone General Army Hospital
Airplane Hangar Destroyed by Fire at Pal-Waukee
CHICAGO Dec 23 Fire destroyed the main hangar at Pal-Waukee airport burning seventeen airplanes. The planes valued 100000 to 126000 while the hangar itself valued 20000 to 26000. The fire likely started in a furnace room near the hangar and spread rapidly.
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Chicago
Pal Waukee
Pal-Waukee
Hunts Rabbits On His 119th Birthday
Benjamin Hodge tay celebrated his 16th birthday by going rabbit hunting. Hodge is in excellent health and lives slone on s smell farm. Thomas Kemp, who was 119 last Sep ember 10, lives ten miles from Hodge. They have never met.
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Benjamin Hodge Tay
Hodge
S Smell Farm
Thomas Kemp
Woman Pardoned to Spend Christmas With Daughter
Gov Roosevelt grants a pardon lifting the life sentence of Mrs O Dell who served since age 18 for a Rochester murder case. The mother will be allowed to shield her and her child from publicity while awaiting the authorites to permit reunion with daughter in Auburn. The baby was kept in Auburn prison for over a year after birth before removal due to prison rules.
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Walls House
Auburn
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mrs. O'Dell
Attis Gloria
Edward J. Knelp
Rochester
James
Pearl O'Dell
Knelp
O'Dalls
Mra. O'Dell
Auburh
DO X to Leave For America January 16
Basel dispatch reports Germany’s seaplane DO X will depart for America January 16. From Lisbon she will fly to the Canary Islands then to Brazil via Havave, following a transatlantic route. Damaged wings were being repaired after a recent fire at the Dornier works.
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Basel
Switzerland
Germany
America
Dornier
Lisbon
Topaire
Canary Islands
Idsbon
Portugal
Brazil
Havave
West Virginia Cripples Children Council seeks 106000 yearly boost
The West Virginia Cripples Children's Council asked the state budget commission for a biannual increase to 106000 annually for crippled children care and education. The proposal would raise funds by 60000 yearly versus the current appropriation, with 182250 for treatment and care, 12600 for administration, 82250 for general expenses, and 43000 for travel. Support came from physicians, business leaders, and welfare workers who argued the need to rehabilitate children early to reduce long term costs.
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State Budget Commission
West Virginia Cripples Children's Couinell
Board At Control
Jean , Dillon
Council
Mise Dillon
Yarioud
M. L. Garvey
New River Coal Operators’ Association
J. B. Baston
Williamstown
State Federation of Tabor
Easton
Garvey
Br. A. T. Post
Clarksburg
West Virginia Society For Crippled Children
U.S. to Spend Large Sum On Public Works
The Hoover administration announced a total 724 million dollars for public works in 1931. Highways receive 218.9 million, public buildings 173.9 million, rivers and harbors 159.9 million, and aircraft 20.9 million. An emergency 100 million aid was added last week, with 170 million to agriculture relief and drought assistance.
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Washington
Ihs
Hoover
Abip
Congress
Tle
Agriculture Department
War Department
Ata
Three Victims Claimed by Fire in Bullitt Street Home
A fire at the Patton residence on Bullitt Street killed two year old Donald Jean Patton and seriously burned brothers Charles Albert and Robert Lee, ages three and five. Neighbors and nearby residents aided in rescue before firefighters arrived. Donald Jean was found unconscious near the front door and later died. The two other children were hospitalized in critical condition at Charleston General Hospital.
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Donald Jean Patton
Mrr
Mre
C. A. Patton
Bullitt Street
Charles Albert
Robert Lee
Charleston Generi
Graceyators
Walter Lucas
North Rand Street
Mia
Pearl Mippert
Melvin
Carrieg Casries
Robert
Donald Jean
R. C. Young
Central Station
Donald
Five Killed By Express Train in New Jersey Blizzard
Five laborers clearing tracks near Stanford Dunellen and Short Hills were killed when a Plainfield to New York express struck them amid heavy snow. The dead include William Golden and Adolph Garner, with Michael Samient, Joseph Aniey, and Gus Schulte among the injured. The crew saw the men only as the train struck while they stepped between switches at Junction.
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Stanford
N. J
Hla
New York
F Ve
William Golden
Adolph Garner
Michael Samient
Dunellen
Josepaniey
Gus Schulte
Baltimore Banker Edward Hambleton Ends Life in Baltimore Home
Edward Hambleton 44, president of Hambleton and Company, was found fatally shot in his Lutherville residence. Coroner ruled death by own action amid reports of ill health and recent family bereavements. His wife Adelaide Hambleton, left Reno plans to file for divorce after meeting residence requirements.
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Baltimore
Edward Hambleton
Hambleton and Company
Hia
Lutherville
William P. Butler
Hambleton
John A. Hambleton
North , Carolina
Reno
Adelaide Hambleton
T. Edward Hambleton
Storekeeper Shot By Negroes Dies in Huntington
Alderton Bowen, 58, Huntington storekeeper, died after being shot by two unidentified Negroes who entered his grocery after closing. He was wounded in the stomach and had been reported as fading earlier today.
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Huntington
Alderton Bowen
Bowen
Defense Rests In Liquor Case Trial at United States District Court
The defense rested at 10:90 in a liquor conspiracy trial in Charleston. Defendants include W B Burns Cherieston wharfmaster Steve Desta and others aboard the steamer Liberty. Prohibition agents and local businessmen are named in a scheme to move four cases of liquor to Charleston under glassware pretenses. Evidence and rebuttal planned, with Dasta admitting to obtaining liquor from a friend.
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United States District Court
W. B. Burns
Cherieston
Steve Desta
Fitteburgh
Jor Glilenbardo
Pittsburgh
O. CO. East
St. Mary's
Ray Collett
Herbert Swenz
Liberty
James Derriion Bia
Philip Angel
M. F P. Matheny
A. M. Belcher
J. Raymond Gordon
Charleston
Burkharit
J. C. Powell
Harvey March
Parkersburg
Charles B. Baith and Sons
Charleston Street
Toatimanyag
Cass
Aix
Prohibition
W. D. Smith
E. T. Orrison Wilton Hartley
C. L. Calhoun
Bers
Daniel Boone Hotel
Aexsion
George W. McClintic
Damron
Dasta
Cana Jota
Kiddie Herb
Broad and
Larmer Street
East Liberty
Pitte[burgh
Collett
Chariseton
Tough Treks Face Intrepid Carriers of Christmas Mail
Washington dispatch outlines hazardous postal routes for Christmas deliveries. Noted extremes include Kotzebue to Point Barrow Alaska 60 miles and Newport to Otter Rock Oregon where carriers trek along beaches at low tide. Other dangers include Deaths Door passage in Wisconsin and icebound arcs requiring launches or boats.
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U. S
Washington
Post Office
Eecliong
Kotzebue
Point Barrow
Alaska
Newport
Otter Rock
Norris Flags Party Control By Regulars
Senator Norris of Nebraska challenged control of the Republican Party after Representative Wood denounced him as a consummate demagogue. Borah defended the party, saying it belongs to the rank and file, while Norris argued Hoover once aligned with Democrats and could switch again. The dispute centers on the party's allegiance and leadership amid White House criticisms.
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Washington
Menault
Wood
Norris
White House
Kosra
Lucas
Hoover
Aimedt
Great Britain
Republicana
Sas
Senate Ia
House
Mpubliven
White Christmas Seems Assured In West Virginia
A weather notice reports scattered snow in Charlington with flurries and about half an inch on the ground overnight. Bluefield and nearby areas show lingering snow from prior storms with low temperatures around 26 degrees. a larger snowstorm is described in the northern hills and between Becky and Princeton, delaying Christmas snowfall expectations.
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Charington
Unington
Bluefly
Mayer
Becky
Princeton
Formas
West Virginia
Will Drops Hint To the Big Boss
In Burbank California Dee Will drops a jab about corporate firings and loyalty. He jokes about writing a Xmas card to explain why some workers are kept on and others let go. He argues many employees will remain, while bosses have not informed everyone clearly.
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Will
Burbank
Cailf
Dee
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