Hunger Not Debated Says Hopkins Hitts Back at G. O. P.
Washington story reports heated exchanges over relief funds with Harry Hopkins defending feeding the hungry. Republicans accuse the White House of vote buying while Hopkins pled guilty to politics. Maine funds delayed due to state estimates. GOP hits at Roosevelt wage raise and RFC plans.
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Congressional Campaign Committee
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Louis J. Brann
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Henry P. Fletcher
Republican Committee
Glamour Defies Morals as Court Witness Breaks
Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt testifies in a dramatic New York court case about custody and alleged misconduct. The heiress nearly collapses on the stand as relatives watch, and attorneys debate the meaning of propriety while medical aides tend to her. Various intimates of the family are named in the testimony, with adjournment to continue next week.
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Locla
Zu Hohenlohe
Hugheston Man Dies in Wreck
A Hugheston man, James H. Wilkerson, died from injuries after a Tuesday afternoon crash near the Midland Trail as investigators said his car struck a truck. The accident tied to a larger defense case involving Insull entities and alleged wrongdoing in utility deals. Witnesses described the driver attempting to flee, with prosecutors pursuing details of business dealings cited at trial.
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Chicago
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Charleston
Kile
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Cor
Ion Securities Company
Assertcom
New Vehicle Oil Washing Process Promises Big Savings
Philadelphia reports today the Socony Vacuum Oil Company unveils a motor oil washing method using no fluids or solvents. Crude petroleum is treated with chrysalyne and propane to remove impurities, producing a superior oil with projected 25 percent less consumption and major refining cost reductions.
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Socony-Vacuum Oil Company
Petroleum
Uncle Sam Big Winner In Irish Sweepstakes Loses Bookie
In New York and London reports detail Irish Sweepstakes chaos as bookmakers see losses and winners share prizes. Three top prizes totaling 627000 go to U S residents with 450000 in first prizes. taxes deduct large sums, and a Brooklyn man sleeps through calls offering 16000 for his ticket while others celebrate. The piece notes Uncle Sam as the eventual big winner due to tax collections.
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New York
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Simon Ross
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Ald
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Freeman
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Httle
Hunger March Ends in Court in Albany
In Albany New York the hunger march ended in police court as 74 marchers were arraigned on disorderly conduct charges. At least 25 men were beaten and several wounded marchers slept on a hillside while the FERA investigated the clash with police and the refusal of leaders to return to New York City.
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New York
Federal Relief Administration
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Washington
Clark
John AL Warner
New York City
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Rochelle
Buffalo
Rochester
Syracuse
Kin of Mulrooney Visits City Bastile
A man claiming to be uncle of former New York Police Commissioner Mulrooney and asserting a NYPD kin from his father visited police headquarters after Halloween. He posted two five dollar bonds on charges of drunkenness and disorderly conduct after protesting his treatment. Chief Britton warned him to leave or return upstairs. A score of intoxicated revelers were given overnight lodging in the city during Halloween celebrations.
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New York
Hallowe'en
Hallowe'en Festivities Partly Suppressed by Stormy Weather
Rain and gusts disrupted Halloween celebrations citywide. Crowds dispersed at Capitol and Roane streets as a driving hailstorm scattered revelers. Indoor events continued late at homes and clubs with dances and costumes, but police curtailed extra duty for the night.
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Roane
Hallowe'en Pirates
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Ramblers Club
Embassy Inn
Southmoor Country Club
Alleged Kidnappers Deny Confessions
WHEELING Oct Si t Charg ing they were subjected to threats and third degree methods Array Thornton and Thurman Bowen today fought to exclude from the evidence at their trial confessions allegedly signed admitting a plot to kid nap Mrs Betty Binch Harris heiress daughter of a millionaire tobacco manufacturer The government claims the two men were arrested on October 3 and conspired to hold the heiress for 50 ransom They repudiated the statements in court and prosecutors deny any force was used The men say the confessions were voluntary
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Oct
Array Thornton
Thurman Bowen
Betty Binch Harris
Thornton
Bowen
Mim
Governor Orders McDowell Deputies Disarmed Amid Tense Crisis
Gov Kump ordered Sheriff Hatfield to disarm and dismiss about 243 McDowell County deputies at a capitol conference. He cited fears of clashes or riots, while Hatfield claimed it shows a political scheme. The governor said the move aimed to preserve law and order, with Republicans and Democrats at odds.
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Maginnis Matfield
McDowell County
Ened
Sale
Tootter
Hatfield
Heatfield
McDowell
Billion Talked For Homesteads
Washington officials discussed a proposed $1.5 billion outlay for subsistence homestead developments within Roosevelt’s public works program. The plan aims to move families off relief rolls and boost construction, with condemnation possible to speed land purchase. Only $25 million is allocated so far, yet requests total $4.5 to 5 trillion, with about a third deemed meritorious.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Gas stink bomb empties downtown store during Halloween
A mysterious gas and stink bomb was dropped at Ruskman's drug store on Capitol and Quarrier streets during Halloween events. The store was crowded and several women screamed as customers rushed to exits. Police arrived after the incident but the culprit had fled into the crowd.
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Capriot
Quarrier
Capitol Street
Slain Poet Love Letters Publicized In Defense Case
In Woodland California letters from slain student poet Lamar Hollingshead to Helen Louise Doke were released by defense lawyers defending Judson C. Doke in a murder trial. The missives praise love and burning passion, mentioning a Mexico flight and intimate phrases. The letters surfaced as a jury was seated, with Hollingshead shot dead last summer amid alleged confession by Doke.
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Mra
Dake
Pier
Helen
This Woman Can Brag About Her Qneration
A Columbus State hospital patient complained of pains and underwent X-ray and surgery. Dr George Peters found in her stomach three spoon handles ten bed spring fragments several hair pins safety pins strings and iron pieces. Abdominal infection noted but overall condition listed as good. No explanation given for swallowing the items.
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Columbus State Hospital
George Peters
Walla
Court Blocks Vote Blocking in Los Angeles
In San Francisco on October 31 the state supreme court blocked a mass disqualification effort targeting 24 000 allegedly fraudulent voters in Los Angeles County. Sinclairites call it a victory as election nears. Republican U S ebb cites it as preventing similar actions elsewhere. Ninety five percent of those questioned were Democrats according to Sinclair campaign figures.
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Angeles
Upton Sinclair
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High Court
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U. S
Louis Rose
Sinclair
Ja Mable
Transient Camp May Be Opened In State Plan
William N. Bechler state relief administrator outlined a study by the land policy department of the AAA to acquire an 11 000 acre Panther Creek site in Boony and Ldgan counties. If bought the land would become a transient camp, a game and dish preserve and public camping ground with a state handover for use. Surveys not finished and titles examined before FERA approval. Maj. H W Shawhan would direct game reserve work with campers performing most tasks. The tract is sub marginal and would be removed from agricultural production. Families moved from the tract would join a Wyoming county community farm project under West Vic program.
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AAA
Panther Creek
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Ldgan
Beehler
FERA
Maj
H.W. Shawhan
Wyoming County
West Vic
Kent Editorial Featured in The Gazette
The Gazette presents Frank Kent, longtime Baltimore Sun columnist, whose sharp Washington political commentary has earned national notice. Read his column today and every day as part of the paper’s fair and broad minded policy highlighting strong features.
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Washington
Kent
The
Gazette
Hauptmann Seeks Jassie Help to Prove Innocence
In Hunterdon County Jail Hauptmann requests Dr. John Condon return to discuss his innocence and to challenge the ransom-money identity. Harry Whitney says Hauptmann says Condon identified him, but the prisoner claims misidentification and asks for another chance to prove he did not receive $50,000 for Lindbergh baby ransom.
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Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Harry Whitney
John F. Condon
Hunterdon County
Dr. Condon
Hauptmann
Carpenter
Bays Condon
Jatele
John
Whitney
St. Raymond's Cemtery
St. Raymond's Cemetery
Bronx
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
S. Whitney
Wilenix
State Expense Under New System Is Far Below 1931
State departments operated for 408 412 01 less in the fiscal year ended June 30 than in the last normal year of the former regime. Critics have directed attention to higher road commission staffing and tax department duties while omitting savings to counties under new state systems. Page 3 Part 1.
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State Road Commission
Tax Commissioner’s Department
Vote Advising Time At Hand Will Warns Beverly Wills
A public persuasion note urges neighbors to advise others before next Tuesday's election. The writer laments apathy and ignorance, emphasizing the duty to inform friends and relatives who may not see matters clearly. The tone is exhortatory and aimed at prompting civic participation.
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Beverly Wills
Folke
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