France Opposes Disarmament Conference But Will Accept Invite
Paris reports France opposes a general disarmament conference in Washington but would accept an invitation if President Coolidge calls it. Daeschner in Paris says Paris has no definite result until peace is stabilized and Germany joins the League of Nations. French policy ties disarmament to Rhine pact and German League membership, with Herriot aligning with the Senate and Chamber on conditional entry.
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Arno Dosch-Fleurot
New York World News Vvice
Paris
France
Washington
Ident Coolidge
Ambasr Daeschner
Etary
Kellogg
Arning
Ars
Iot
Assador
Germany
Rhine
Ember
Daeschner
Sptember
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Herriot
Senate
Chamber
Berlin
Stahmer
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Stresemann
N. World News Service
Beorld
Press Pub. Co.j
France Arms Parley Attitude May Influence Foreign Loans
Washington reports a possible link between France hesitating to join another arms conference and the White House statement that the president would not favor loans to foreign governments. The note suggests policy tension affecting international finance.
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France
New York World News Service
Washington
White House
Donahoy Vetoes McDonald Real Estate Reassessment Bill
Governor vetoes the McDonald bill that would revalue real estate every six years as part of the Republican tax package. He denounces it as a camouflage for higher taxes and insists taxpayers lack means to resist. The veto message will be sent to the Legislature when it returns April 16 to finish its work.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Don
Lty
MccDonald
McDonald
Dancing Day Agent Tricks Club Owner Lands Four in Toils
A tango performing prohibition agent raided Club Tabarin on West Fifty fifth street New York causing the arrest of the owner and three chiefs of staff on prohibition violations. Each held on $1000 bail for an April 29 hearing. Agent Richard Sassi infiltrated the club after being refused liquor and earned whisky through a dancing performance.
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New York
Tabarin
West Fiftyfifth
Richard Sassi
Prohibition
Willebrandt cites friction with Mellon over dry law enforcement
Mrs. Mabel Willebrandt told a Senate committee that cooperation from the Treasury and Secretary Mellon was difficult. She said Stone pressured Mellon to accept injunctions against breweries, replacing costly seizures, and noted legal and political obstacles in New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania.
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New York World News Service
Washington
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Senate Committee
Couzens
Treasury Department
Mellon
Department of Justice
Stone
Supreme Court
Secretary of the Treasury
Willebrandt
Pennsylvania
Littleton
New Jersey
Two Arrests Clear Up $120,000 Mail Theft in Buffalo
Buffalo investigators say $120,000 in currency from the United States mails was stolen February 27 and most of it recovered. August Lehmann, a car cleaner for the Pennsylvania Railroad, is charged with robbing the mails and Herman Reis, also known as Rice and Chuck Conners, is charged with receiving and passing stolen bills. Inspectors expect further arrests of those who peddled the Bills after the theft.
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Buffalo
N. Y
United States
August Lehmann
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
United States Mails
Herman Reis
Rice
Chuck
Osborne Wood Returns to America Loaded With Money
Osborne Wood, son of Major General Leonard Wood, returns to the United States aboard the West Chetac, affirmed to be “loaded with money.” He dismisses rumors of a dwindled fortune after gambling losses in Europe and says he expects to recover what was lost through Wall Street success to date.
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Osborne Wood
America
Ampa. Fla
Federal Shipping Board
West Chetac
Wood
Cadiz
Spain
Europe
Wall Street
Leonard Woo
Philippines
Resignation of Ambassador Moore Shocks Washington
The Day in Washington notes the resignation of Alexander R. Moore as Ambassador to Spain. It also states that administration policy toward Russia remains unchanged and Secretary Hoover reports a good business outlook despite stock and commodity market signs. The Couzens Committee resumes probing prohibition and hears Mrs. Mabel Walker Wilberbrand, Assistant Attorney General.
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Hoover
Couzens Committee
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Woman Croesus Henrietta King Dies in Texas Ranch
Mrs. Henrietta M. King, 93, owner of the world’s largest ranch and one of the wealthiest women in the United States, died at her Kingsville home after years directing the expansive 1,280,000 acre estate. She built a famed concrete and marble mansion, supported Mexican workers and an industrial school, and prohibited liquor on her property. Her daughter Mrs. R. J. Kleberg survived.
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Henrietta M. King
Kingsville
Tex
United States
Texas
Booneville
Captain King
General Strike Called by Sorbonne Students
Paris March 31 Students at the Sorbonne in revolt over the appointment of Georges Scelle issued a manifesto calling a general strike for Thursday and Friday with medical and pharmacy students joining. Fifty-one policemen were injured as factions battled in the streets and a group seized faculty quarters tearing out telephone lines.
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Arno Dosch-Fleurot
New York World News Service
Paris
Sorbonne
Georges Scelle
Lle
Labor
Cee
World Press Pub. Co
Aged man injured as joyriding youths crash touring car
An elderly resident, August Schuberth aged 75 of 328 Ellen Street, was struck by a patrol while a juvenile suspect was being detained after a high speed joy ride. The chase led to a crash at Bates Avenue and Colerain, injuring Schuberth with a fractured skull. Two 16 year olds were involved, one captured after pursuit, another fled. cars were reported stolen from Fourth Street Broadway and from Kemper Lane McMillan Street.
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August Schuberth
Ellen Street
Ciena
Colerain
Thiering
Spring Grove Avenue
Alabama Street
Colerain Avenue
Bates Avenue
Oakley Motor Car Company
Madison Road
Fourth Street
Broadway
Columbia Avenue
Taft Road
Herbert Dickey
Juhlman
Finke
Pearl Street
Eggleston Avenue
Schuberth
General Hospital
Eastern Avenue
Kemper Lane
McMillan Street
Allen R. Armstrong
Hand book operators face tax probe over large deposits
Cincinnati officials reveal Internal Revenue Bureau scrutiny of handbook operators from 1919 to 1923. Dean reports 5 percent gross-deposit assessments on operators with some deposits around 600000 yearly, raising questions from Washington about adequacy and delaying collection.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Cincinnati
Charles M. Dean
Internal Revenue Collector
Internal Revenue
Washington
Dean
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
The Miracle to Play Here If Fund Is Raised
Promoter Morris Gest vows Cincinnati will host The Miracle a grand dramatic spectacle for three weeks at Music Hall contingent on raising a $200,000 guarantee. Gest cites success in New York and Cleveland, and notes Music Hall’s cathedrallike atmosphere favors the production.
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Morris Gest
Cincinnati
J. Herman Thuman
Cincinnati Impressario
Gest
Mr. Thuman
Music Hall
Thuman
Century Theater
New York
Civic Auditorium
Cleveland
America
Gigan
Europe
Metropolitan Opera
Col Coolidge Observes Eightieth Birthday in Plymouth
Colonel John C. Coolidge marked his eightieth birthday with a cake from his son the President and a small family gathering in Plymouth Virginia. He then drove to Springfield to visit his sister-in-law and resumed his routine of rising early and chores while reading birthday greetings. A telegram from President and Mrs Coolidge arrived among many messages.
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Plymouth
John C. Coolidge
War in the Pacific Seen as Menace by French Senator
Paris reports Senator De Monzie warns that a Pacific war would kill tens of millions and become a world war affecting all nations. He condemns Soviet propaganda in French colonies and urges action to curb it while seeking a settlement of Pacific tensions. He calls for new disarmament talks focusing on the Pacific and U.S.-Japan stakes.
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Pacific
Arno Dosch-Fleurot
New York World News Service
Paris
de Monzie
Russia
Senate
America
Japan
Indo-China
Pacific Islands
United States
Moscow
China
India
Turkey
Arabia
Egypt
Balkans
Bankers to Buy Dodge Brothers in Major Motor Firm Move
New York March 31. Dodge Brothers, the Detroit auto maker, to be acquired within days by Dillon Read Co. This bid signals a broader consolidation trend in the industry. Dodge, founded by John F and Horace E Dodge after leaving Ford, produced about 200000 vehicles annually with assets around 75070000 and capital stock of 50000000.
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New York World News Service
New York
Dodge Brothers
Dillon, Read & Co
Automobile Trade
General Motors Corporation
Bankers
Michigan
John F
Horace E
Ford Motor Company
Dodge
Graham Brothers Truck Company
Fred J. Haynes
Dillon
Fortuhe
Prize offered for demonstration of supernatural under light
The Journal of Abnormal Psychology offers a $5,000 prize for first demonstration under rigid daylight conditions of supernatural phenomena. A committee from Harvard and others will judge, with tests to be instrumentally controlled and conducted in full light. The Scientific American offers $2,500, but in darker rooms prior tests were biased.
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New York World News Service
New York
Journal of Abnormal Psychology of
Boston Today
Scientific American
Harlow Shapley ~ Paine
Harvard Observatory
Theodore Lyman
Jefferson Physical Laboratory
Harvard University
Walter B. Cannon
Harvard Medical School
L. T. Troland
Harry Houdini
E Scientific American
Margery
Chapman's courtroom cross examination in Skelly slaying case
In Hartford on March 31 Gerald Chapman faced hard questions through his lawyer Fredrick J. Groehl as Walter E. Shean testified about the New Britain police killing of Policeman James Skelly. Courthouse spectators showed mixed support for Chapman while security was tightened and visiting judges watched the proceedings.
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New York World News Service
Hartford
James Skelly
New Britain
Shean
Chapman
Henry Johnson
New York
Skelly
Johnson
Davidson &»Léventhal
Walter Shean
Chappie
Court House
Jennings
Eee
Groehl
Ana
Oyan
No Britain
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