Anti-Lynching Law Promises Battle Looms in Congress
Washington dispatch reports growing prospects for a fight over the Dyer anti-lynching bill next winter. Rep Leonidas Dyer of Missouri indicates intent to reintroduce the measure, backed by his position on the judiciary committee. With a Republican majority and election pressures, passage in the House appears likely but still unsettled amid Senate opposition and potential committee hurdles.
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Hayden
Washington
Congress
White House
Alean Som
Spr
Dyer
Leonidas
Missouri
Nes
Vicar DePriest
Negra Congress
Ilinois
House Judiciary Committee
House
Senate
Democrats
Power City Queen and Senate Filibuster Threats
Former Senator Jobty K Shields of Tennessee led a debate as Democrats warned of a filibuster if federal action on anti lynching and related bills reached the Senate. The measure would strip states of some rights and mandate civil penalties while offering funds to victims’ families. Supporters say Hoover would sign if approved.
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Jobty K Shields
Tennessee
House
Senate Democrats
Washington
Byer
Association For the Advancement of Colored Peoples
Perk
Witout
Senate
Congress
Hoover
Day's News At A Glance From World Wide Sights
World news brief highlights floods drown in Sulchar Africa. New quakes felt in Murchison and Takaka. Meyers freed in Columbus murder. Drugeist slain in Chicago revenge plot. Floods in Sevilla strike Boaqta Colombia. Rioters killed in Bombay. Paris and Stresemann discuss reparations. Laurel freighter rescued at Cape Lookout. Channel air crash pilots absolved. Lindy flies Mitchel Field trip. Marlon Boyd wins beauty slogan contest. Hoovers prob law enforcement inquiry debated. Tralnman arrested in Stone poison case. Rum runners damage Windsor patrol cutter. Brussels rail crash leaves twelve dead.
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England
Mitchel Field
Lindy
New York
Marlon Boyd
Detroit
Washington
Glass
Hoover Administration
Baltimore
Tralnman
Windsor
Ont
Brussels
WV News Briefs: Fires, Appointments, and Education
West Virginia reports seven buildings destroyed by fire at Winfield with losses around 950,000. Gov. announces Harold A. Ritz and John L Hatfield appointed commissioners of Public Safety. Harvey S. Carter and Harry L. Snyder named board members of children’s guardians. Hinton lightning fatal at Trail 42. New River State Normal School seeks new site after slide. Marshall College plans faculty standards and fundraising. Went Virginia Association of Insurance Agents names C. J. Thornburg president. Federal grand jury indicts 82 under Jones law.
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Winfield
Harold A. Ritz
Charleston
John L Hatfield
Morgantown
Department of Public Safety
Harvey S. Carter
Elm Grove
Harry L. Snyder
Jefferson County
Board of Children's Guardians
Hinton
Trail
H. Martin
New River
Slide Am Mountain
Huntington—Christian Endeavor Union of
United Brethren Church of West Virginia
Shawkey
Marshalls College
State Board of Education
Bonar
West Liberty State Normal School
Huntington
C. J. Thornburg
Went
Virginia Association of Insurance Agents
Elkins
Torquil Gas Company Chartered by State Authority
The Torquil Gas Company, formed by Charleston residents and chartered yesterday by Secretary of State George W. Sharp, is capitalized at 625000. Incorporators include W. G. MacCorkle T. L. Johnson T.8 Clark W. A. MacCorkle and Yvonne Rutte of Charleston. The firm is authorized to deal in oil gas and mineral lands and to produce oil and gas, with chief offices at 22 Citizens National Bank building.
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Torquil Gas Company
Silk Shop Inc Dissolution and Ellington Milla Withdrawl
Articles filed in Kanawha County and elsewhere indicate Silk Shop Inc seeks voluntary dissolution with the West Virginia Secretary of State. Secretary Sharp issues a certificate authorizing Ellington Milla Inc to withdraw its business interests from the state. Josephine A. is noted in the notary commission record.
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Kanawha County
Virginia
Silk Shop, Inc
Huntington
Sharp
Ellington Milla, Inc
Llinals Corporation
Josephine A
Gall Stone Colic Home Treatment Offer Ad
An old Minneapolis ad promotes a home treatment for liver and gall bladder troubles seeking a prescription from a recognized specialist. It claims 28 years of results and offers a money back guarantee, urging readers to clip the notice.
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Mascule Temple
Minneapolis
Minn
Money Beck
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