Senators clash over Hoover campaign remarks in Congress
Senator Moses mocks President Hoover while Senator Garner counters. The exchange signals renewed pre convention activity on Capitol Hill as Republicans and Democrats clash over politics, with Seabury and Roosevelt vie for nomination and Tammany faces criticism amid Governor Roosevelts debate on prohibition.
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Fercocentro
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Chicago
Rovagral
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Thomas AM. Parley
Tammany Hall
Bena’ Mosca
One Killed in Cuban Municipal Elections
In Mayara Cuba on February 28, one man died and several were wounded as voters chose municipal assemblymen amid armed clashes. Gunfire damaged homes and a provincial palace area, with bombs reported in multiple locations. Police deployed around polling places during Cuba's first primaries in years ahead of broader elections.
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Rdnardo Hachs
Primarion
Cuba
Bento
Santo’ Domingo
Meus Clite
Dwemiers
Matanzas
Militie
Enrique Recto
Leap Year Goings on Spark Aurora Women Police Leaders
In Aurora on leap day the city’s women police officers take charge directing traffic and enforcing laws while a publicity stunt casts Mildred Pratt as mayor for three days. Chief Ruth Cole leads the raid with Miss Dorothy Ward at her side as they pursue violators, drawing 1900 spectators and a dramatic confrontation with Bud Sentamy, a bachelor-prized fighter trainer.
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Mies
Ruth Cole
Erryeeegse
Maye
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Max Mildred Pratt
Business and Professional Women's Club
Dorothy Ward
Bastile
Mildrea Bro- Dowell
Bud Sentamy
Ward
Santomy
Ships Scramble To Beat Tariff
London dock district swarmed with ships racing to clear before the 10 percent tariff on imports begins Tuesday morning as Britain shifts to a 100 percent duty for the rest of the day. The United States liner President Harding berthed at Tilbury with 3304 tons of cargo, crews worked by night lights, while insurers report rising premiums for late arrivals.
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Plymouth
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House of Commons
House of Lords
Industrialists See Better Day in Pittsburgh History
Pittsburgh industrialists envision brighter times as capacity production returns. Coal plants in the Alleghenies are being cleaned and readied, steel firms like Bethlehem, Jones and Laughlin, and Carnegie Steel repair and expand. Ford and other orders loom, railroads plan electrification, and freight-rate issues spur renewed cooperation to revive the coal and steel industries.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny Mountains
Steel
Bethlehem
Johnnetown
Jones and Laughlin, Carregio
Planta
Steel Ciafs
Ford
King Coal
Husband Held in Death of Woman at Virginia Street Restaurant
Ramchovaky, proprietor of a Virginia street restaurant, was arrested on suspicion in the death of his wife Effie Romengy Sky Romengovky. A coroner’s inquest was set for this afternoon to decide if murder or self-inflicted death occurred. Fingerprints from a pistol near the body will be key evidence.
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Virginia
Mra
Effie Romengysky
W. F. Work
Romehoraky
Seale
Virginia Street
Theodore Kroger
Kroger
Romechovsky
Rnic
Ike
Bet ‘Oger
Rotichovaky
Unforgiving Spirit Warned Away By Nazarene Sermon
Rev. Earl G. Hissom in The Gazette prepared sermon titled Gods Way of Being Saved declares unforgiving spirit uncleanness and false friends must be given up to enter heaven. He cites Luke 13 24 urging strive to enter at the straight gate and warns the ungodly world may test faith as the end times approach. The sermon centers on the gate and mans sinful condition and references further discussion on page 16.
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Pearly Gates
Heaven
Earl G. Hissom
Church of the Nazarene
Gazette
Jesus
Earth
Twenty Bodies Found in Virginia Coal Mine Disaster
Bitter cold drives families from shaft as rescuers search for missing workers after a mine explosion at Botesevain in Pocahontas Virginia. Twenty bodies recovered by night fall, six identified, with more expected as undertakers prepare for the grim toll and hope fades for the rest.
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Pocahontas
Burton Brooks
Charles Yates
J. L. Tether
Coal Industry Bills Pending in Congress
Washington reports a push for government regulation of the coal industry with price controls and wage safeguards. Democrat representatives Lewis of Maryland and Costigan of Colorado back a measure to set maximum prices through a presidentially appointed commissions and a 60 cent per ton tax on excess production, plus district mine boards and arbitrators to settle disputes.
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Congress
Lewis
Maryland
Costigan
Senate
Cal
Finland Braces as Lapua Movement Threatens Capital
Helsinki reports a large Lapua faction near the capital with 4 000 armed men gathering in Mantakais parish and the potential to rally 20 000 for a march on Helsinki. The cabinet convened with the army commander as roads to Mantakaala were patrolled and a state of alert declared.
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Finland
Armid
Ostrobothnia
Mantatin
Qhler
Pehr ‘Tawin -Syin
Apeak
Mantsain
Parieh
Kendo Jatander
Nyland
Sainteter
Baron BE. van Born
Alege
Roosevelt Takes Up Latest Philippine Post
Theodore Roosevelt arrived as governor general of the Philippines to begin a term that may move him toward the White House. He was greeted warmly by officials and the public as Major General John L. Que arguments, William George C. Butte, and Manila's Emanuel Earnshaw extended courtesies. Roosevelt will reside in the Lelang palace and take over duties from the retiring governor general Dwight F. Davis.
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F. T
Theodore Roosevelt
The
Philippines
White House
Boonevelt
Islands
Fatt
Tle
Alice
Roosevelt
George C. Butte
John
Dimes
Philippines Department
Amy
Philppine Senate
Jesdeta
Emanuel Earnshaw
Mdaincanang
Dwight F. Davis
Belcher Nominates for State Supreme Court Seat
Belcher a. Belcher a Charleston attorney announced tonight his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for judge of the state supreme court of appeals. The term of Judge Frank Lively of Charleston expires year end. supporters expect Lively to seek reelection. Nominations occur at August state conventions. Belcher, born in Kanawa county in 1882, began practicing law in 1905 and focused on coal industry mitigation as lawyer and operator. He has represented operators across Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky and Ohio, opposed Cyrus H Woods for the interstate commerce commission, and helped defeat Wood’s appointment as chairman. He is a member of Kanawha county West Virginia and American bar associations, served on the West Virginia home delegates in 1912, and was district appeal board member during World War I. A long-time party leader, his counsel is widely sought in campaigns.
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Chatterton
State Supreme Court of Appeals
Frank Lively
Charleston
Mr. Belcher
Kaniwha
Jaw Hete
Virginia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Ohio
Cyrus H. Woods
Pennsylvania
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West Virginia
American Bar Associations
District Appeal Board
Ed Adinistration
Lincar
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Edity
Ccampaign
Depositors Demand Action Over Benwood Bank Closure
Depositors of the Union Bank of Benwood protested the closing and adopted two resolutions urging Governor Conley and State Banking Commissioner L. B. Charter to promptly restore orderly affairs, minimize costs, and address conditions stemming from the recent failures.
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Benwood
Union Bank
Conley
L. B. Charter
Bold HoldUp At Quarrier Street Store In 100 Dollar Robbery
A masked robber entered Quarrier Street store at 10:03, pistol drawn, demanding cash. A janitor chased with a knife. robber fled with about $100 as frightened patrons watched. a waitress fainted. Dorothy Hughart, the cashier, reported the suspect asked about a girl before he fled toward Lee Street.
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Vandt
Santomenile Sud
Lee Street
Dorothy Hughart
Lense
Wall Street Bear Raid Inquiry Set For Tuesday Hearings
Lawmakers plan to subpoena leading stock traders as part of a probe into bear raids and short selling on Wall Street and on grain exchanges. Senators Watson and others push federal controls, with administration backing to target about 35 alleged operatives and review recovery moves after reconstruction measures.
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Wall’ Street
Mamas Benator
Walcott
Conneticutt
Hoover
Heliefs
Watson
Ieader
Japan in Peace Move Amid Fresh Troop Influx
In Honolulu on February 28 a report from the Waikiki Beach district describes an armed masked intruder entering two homes of U S Navy personnel. The assailant attempted to assault an officer's wife and struck at a nearby residence. Police and local authorities are investigating the incident as tensions rise in the area.
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United States ‘Navy
Waikiki Beach
Navy
Poller
Poltee’ Fognes
22 Men Saved In Mid Ocean
Boston, Feb 28. The rescue of 22 men in mid Atlantic and the sinking of a New York fishing schooner near Nantucket were added to adventurous dogged stories. The Danish freighter Aggeresund called for aid. rescued by the steamer Blankenholm 600 miles off Capes. Race. The Elzey schooner was in collision with the Acushnet lightship. Coast guard alerts and shore stations aided efforts to move damaged vessels from the shipping lane. Land and Jackson were dispatched to assist the Acushnet.
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mid-Atlantic
New York
Tatlo Edvices
Coast Guard
George W. Elzey
Cross
Ste
Talshap
Acushnet
Elzey
Trade Arbitration Starts Here in Charleston
New York February 20 report highlights arbitration as a prompt solution to delays and complexities of court litigation. The American Arbitration Society presents its first official report. The association includes panels of leading Charleston businessmen serving as arbitrators without compensation under official procedures.
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Specter
York
Charleston
American Arbitration’ Society
The.association
Gantiza
When Is a Dog Wagon Not A Dog Wagon Question
A city suit will be heard today by Judge A P Hudson challenging dog wagons in downtown. John Greenleaf leads the case to halt new dining cars and contest an 1829 ordinance restricting these mobile restaurants. Nearly 100 restaurant owners back Greenleaf as council reviews inside height and weight rules for dining cars.
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Jaaulog
A. P. Hudson
Circuit Court
Summers Street
Quarrier Street
John Grbenleat
reqiou+ FRuts
Bial Neve
Greenleaf
Baling
Esythe
Colty Council
Will
Bock
Charleston
Chinese Say Stench Triggers Retirement in Shanghai Conflict
Reported rumors and chaotic dispatches describe Chinese and Japanese forces clashing around Shanghai with incursions into Yokohama and Hongkew. Battles near Kingwan and Woosting Creek escalate as incendiaries strike Miaochang and surrounding chapels, threatening international quarters.
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Ebe
Dapaneas Pesce
Reo
Japan
Crispel-Wooming
Hongikew
Pope Links War to Fleshly Temptations in Radio Message
The Vatican reports Pope Pius XII, in a radio broadcast, blaming war on fleshly desires and material greed. He mourns suffering, salutes Maria Assunta Pallotta, and calls on rulers in Russia Mexico and Japan to seek peace and unity. The pontiff expresses hope for Christian life to foster peace and mutual aid among the humble and lowly.
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Pius BI
Maria Assunta Pallctta
Otis
Earth
Hiness
Far East
Russa
Mexico
Spat
tYross
Nation's Press Lines from Hearst Ranch Read Meaty News
In San Francisco reports from Hearst’s ranch compile pages of wire news not printed elsewhere. The file suggests readers could find many unread political items and varied wildlife notes. The scene hints at editorial control and a curious mix of people and places.
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Mr. Hearst
United States
Leavenworth
Calvin Loolidge
Poly’ Moren
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