Hoover urged to enter Ohio primary for president
Ohio activists form Okio Hoover for President committee to press Herbert Hoover into the April Republican primary for Ohio's 51 convention votes. Thad Brown leads, with Robert A. Tate and others backing a pledge to seek Hoover's consent. The movement faces GOP opposition and hinges on Hoover's personal decision.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Herbert Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
United States
Frank B. Willis
Kansas City
Okio Hoover
Hoover
William Q. Thompson
Emercian
Ohio State University
Commerce
Kansas City Housing Ties Up Republican Convention Plans
Washington reports the Kansas City convention site for the Republican national gathering faces hotel space pressures and arrangement battles. Local committees promise four thousand rooms but the process risks shifting venues if needs are unmet. Delegates await final page seven details.
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Associated Press
Washington
Kansas City
National Committee
Kansae City
Butter
Willing Willie Wits By Nowert Quiles Spoof
A whimsical 1928 spoof text features Willie Wits by Nowert Quilles and playful lines about a penny spent, a shower, and favorite places to burn a spare fifty cents in a lighthearted, joking style.
Neely Advocates Cancer Aid in Congress Fight
Senator M. M. Neely of West Virginia travels to Baltimore to press for a five million dollar grant to a cancer cure discoverer and weighs introducing twenty million for a government study center. He seeks unity among scientists to urge congressional action and bolster prospects of success.
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Hugit W. Roberts Guvette
Washington Duron
Washington
D.C
M. ML. Neely
West Virginia
Battimore
Joseph Slood
Neely
Congress
Beck Defends Seat Before House Elections Panel
Representative James M. Beck Republican Pennsylvania argued in person that ousting him for nonresidency would threaten a wider congressional purge. He claimed Democrats pressed charges to remove him over residence and ownership issues, while Kent warned a Washington resident could tilt legislative power. The committee adjourned to reconvene.
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Associated Press
Washington
James M. Beck
House Elections Committee
Pennsylvania
Congress
United States
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania City
Senate
Itrewise
Opar Elder
Universal Service
House
Rep. Kent
House Élections Committee
Beck
Pauts J. Garrett
Tennessee
Kent
Garrett
Wes
Enmyalttes
Ladies Day at Havana Pan-Americans Meeting Delays Equal Rights
Havana reports reveal tomorrow’s Ladies Day at the Pan American conference, seven women allotted ten minutes each to plead for internationalizing equal rights. Delegates will adjourn before hearing the women, with no joint presentation from U.S. and Latin American advocates.
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Havana
Universal Service
Loday
Americas
United States
Latin America
Mexico
Pan-Amerieny
Henry ¥. Fletcher
Josus Salazar
Peru
United
Seek to Quash Order Freeing Probe Witness Contempt Indictments
Report notes efforts by George W. Wickersham and others to quash a writ of habeas corpus freeing Robert W. Stewart on contempt charges. Proceedings before Justice Jennings Bailey in the District of Columbia involve probing disposition of Continental profits and possible grand jury actions. Witnesses include Sinclair associates, with questions about Liberty bonds and Teapot Dome related transactions.
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Adsociates Press
Feh
George W. Wickersham
Taf
Senate
Lamiorrow Witt
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Ol
Jennings Bailey
Columbia Supreme Court
Wickersham
Chicago
Continental ‘Tracing Company of Canada
Withersham
Supreme Court
Batley
Columbia Court of
Sinclair Law
Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Albirt B. Fall
Nod
Cordon
Grand Jury
Senate Committee
Alitad
Continental Company
Ainclair
Pall
Transacions
Gay Liberty Honda
A.T Humphreys
Denver
Ia Divanne
Sinclar
Lindbergh Ships Mail to Port Au Prince Haiti
Colonel Charles A Lindbergh flew from Santo Domingo to Port au Prince aboard the Spirit of Saint Louis circling a cloud bank to land on the exact minute. He brought government mail from Santa Domingo for Port au Prince and Havana. President Boron praised the flier as a peaceful conqueror and pinned the Haitian order of merit. A crowd of about 6,000 witnessed the reception as cars swept away and Lindbergh posed in the cockpit with a small bag.
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Fey
Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Aller
Charles A. Linaberph
Santo Domingo
Lindbergh
Hiamul
Santa Domine
Havana
Fussell
Lindebergh
Boro
Tim
Auomotsiles
Ter
EU ‘Nell
Miller's Conviction Upheld by Court in New York
In New York on February 6, Colonel Thomas W. Miller, former alien property custodian, had his conviction upheld by the circuit court of appeals. He faces imprisonment for 18 months and a $5000 fine unless a writ of certiorari is granted or presidential action commutes the sentence from Judge Knox.
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Miller
New York
Thomas W. Milller
Alien Paperty
Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Coolidge
Knox
Hint
Che
Kresge Guilty Of Infidelity Trials Conclude In New York
A New York jury found billionaire Kresge guilty of infidelity in his wife Darlas M. Kresga divorce petition. Justice Tierney said the verdict could lead to an interlocutory decree and a final decree within three months as witnesses testified to implausible rumors and a party opened an alleged bedroom scene.
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New York
Darlas M. Kresga
Krosge
Gladys Adele Fleh
Justice Tierney
Val O'Farrell
Rege
Kresge
Mies
Somain Leuter Hedge
Krésge
O'Farrel
O'Farrell
Boston
Miss Fink
Kreege
Arbitration Pact with France Signed by U.S. and France
President Coullage sent the arbitration pact to the Senate after a ceremonial signing in Paris marking a new treaty to replace the 1908 accord. The agreement, signed by Paul Claudel and Robert E. Gide, aims to extend American arbitration ideas and signals talks with other powers. Public release to follow after executive consideration.
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Associated Press
Washington
Feb. C
France
Nn Xrove
Paul Clave
Ote Lawry
Robert EH. Gide
Elviu Root
Jules J. Dusserand
Clautel
Paris
Choiret
America
Claudel Charuce Lories
United State
Coullage
Senate
Itaterina
West Side Woman's Club Seeks Riverbank Club House
City council discussed occupying city property along the Kanawha riverbank for a 60 foot frontage south of Columbia Boulevard for a West Side Woman's club house. A tentative agreement allows a nominal rental of one dollar yearly, with club use for community purposes and a nontransferable grant, and removal if unused.
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Kanawka River
Gold Club
West Side Woman's Club
Kanawha
D. W. Montague
Mottesheard
J. 2
Syuitz
Peter Silman
L. E. Ballengee
Woman's Club
Nicholson
Motler
Irese
No Trace Found of Fishermen on Ice
Reports say two airplanes failed to locate two fishermen believed marooned on a drifting ice floe in Lake Erie after a breakup near Windmill Point. Planes covered lower lake region to Thinkirk and the Canadian side with no sign of the missing men. A tug was sent out but forced to return after encountering deep ice and heavy weather as search efforts continued tonight.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Lake Erie
Lea
Windmill Point
Butials Eveulage
Wiliam J. Let
Asaistane
Tee
Lower Lake Region
Thinkirk
Cleveland
Food for All Races Slogan by Rogers
A fragmented note cites Will Rogers endorsing a slogan Food for all races amid travel mentions from Newark and a Eastbound plane trip. The text contrasts hot lupines and ham sandwiches with the joke of a universal meal and cites aviation as a backdrop.
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Food
Rogers
Beverly Hulls
Newark
Will Rogers
Funds Solicited To Aid Conleys
Old and new friends rushed to assist Mr and Mrs Joseph Conley after a Sunday Gazette notice that the 87 year married couple faced separation. A $100 fund was collected with a goal of $1,000 to tide them over adversity, as Walter Fredericks of WOBU announced a radio drive. Conleys, long active in the community, seek local support to remain together in Charleston.
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God
Joseph Conley
Sundey Gazette
Walter Fredericks
Qgharleston
WOBU
Contey
Conley
Fredericks
Conleys
WR. Fletcher
Kanawha Booking and Trust Company
Fredericka
Lewisburg
Conneys
Walter
Hallanan
the Gazette
Mae Ayres
Summers Street
Morning Gazette
Joseph Cantley
Charleston
Come
Dismissal of Baking Trust Suits Condemned in Report
A Senate sub committee report condemns the dismissal of anti trust cases against Continental Baking and Ward's Food Products, arguing the government agreed to the consent decree. Senators Walsh and Bora urge public rebuke of the actions, while Denoon and McMore dispute the conclusions. Page Seven.
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Prosay
Washington
Peb
Department of Justice
Federal Trade Commission
Continental Baking Corporation
Senate
Inez
Congress
Stontors Walsh
Montana
Bora
Daha
Denon
Repubilean
Winds
McMore
Contigens
Wl Corporation
Clayton Net
Feveral District
Baldon
Ward Food Products Corporation
Wink Wre Rabaidany
Department of Justicn
Continental
Baltimore
Ward Corporation
Walsh
Doneet
Disorders Threaten Ohio Mine District Police Role
Ohio's Belmont County mine region faces unrest that could pull in state guards as two Pittsburgh police are wounded during clashes with pickets. Governor Donahey orders calm while officials consider increased protection for a Martin Ferry mining community amid wage dispute tensions and alleged communist influence.
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Suairsvvelle
Belmont County
Marting Ferry
C. J. Albasin
Bresst
Pittsburgh
Creesent
Pittaburgh Coal Company
Com
Iron
Inge
F. B
Byrne
Buttermore
California
Ucuman
Lawrence Dwyer
United Mine Worker
Pltteoiyg Goal Company
Auld
Broughton
Xheridom
DuSints
Johnson plan for coal field inquiry heads to Senate panel
The Johnson resolution calling for an investigation into conditions in Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia coal fields moves to consideration by the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee on Friday. Johnson says he prepared the inquiry after reports from lawmakers visiting strike regions and seeks an inquiry into alleged railroad collusion with mine operators to break the miners union.
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Associated Press
Washington
Johnson
Pennsylvania
Ohlu
West Virginia
Senate
Fornia
Inquiry on bituminous strike drew potential West Virginia Ohio impact
Senator Hugh W. Roberts of Washington leads a Senate inquiry into the Pennsylvania bituminous strike. The action could have collateral effects on neighboring states including West Virginia and Ohio, with possible support from Senator Neal. Page references indicate continuation.
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