Congress Debates Farm Relief Plan Substitute Debate Signals Split
Congress wrestles with farm relief as the Senate and House work on a debenture plan and the old McNary Haugen ideas. Senator McNary pushes the debenture measure while Caraway supports it against Presidential opposition. House members criticize the substitute plan noting implied subsidies and equalization concerns.
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Washington
Senate
House
McNary
Agriculture’ Committee
Bankhead
Alabama
Win
Arkansas
Jones
Texas
Rankin
Mississippi
Hoover
Caraway
Mellon
Dickinson
Iowa
Capitol
Married Man and Girl Die in Death Pact in Colorado Springs
Allen Carey 38 and Ruth Davis 17 died after Poisoning in a death by own action pact. Carey drove with Dav is body from a mountain spot to Colorado Springs and later killed himself by slashing wrists after reviving from paralysis. Davis worked as a waitress at the International Union Printers home. her father had barred the relationship. Carey's wife and two children live in Grand Rapids Michigan.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Allen Caréy
Ruth Davis
Carey
Miss Davis
International Union Printers
Grand Rapids
Mich
Consider a country home this spring in the classifieds
The piece urges readers to consider a country home and to watch The Commercial Tribune classified columns for desirable country properties. It invites placing an ad with full locality details and provides Canal 6300 for service.
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the Commercial Tribune
Screen Star Phyllis Haver to Marry Seeman Heir
Phyllis Haver, longtime screen vamp, obtained a marriage license at City Hall with William Seeman of the Seeman Bros. grocery family. Reports say the ceremony will be at Rube Berg’s home tomorrow night with Mayor Walker officiating. Both parties are 27.
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New York
Phyllis Haver
Mack Sennett
City Hall
William Seeman
Rube Goldberg
Walker
Broadway
Phylis
Bert Lytell
Mr. Seeman
Sigel W. Seeman
Seeman Bros
Heflin demands Senate condemns Brockton missile incident
Senator Heflin of Alabama pushes a resolution denouncing the attack on his March 18 Senate speech at a Ku Klux Klan meeting in Brockton Massachusetts. He seeks a formal rebuke while Senator Gillett of Massachusetts offers regret and notes such acts are rare.
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Washington
Heflin
Alabama
Senate
Brockton
Mass
Massachusetts
Gillett
Man Declared Dead Rises During Embalming in Cuba
In Santa Clara Cuba on April 23 Joe Martinez Mejia was certified dead from heart disease and near embalming when he suddenly rose to his feet after a ten-hour death illusion. He startled attendants and revived as if awakened.
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Santa Clara
Cuba
Joe Martinez Mejia
Mejia
Milk of human kindness on ice sours. warm it through
A quirky aphorism contrasts cold hard charity with active generosity, urging action through the Community Chest to keep goodwill from souring. The line frames benevolence as a living, warming force rather than a passive stance.
Reparations Deadlock Holds Wall Street Back
Paris April 23 The Second Dawes Committee continues to clash over German reparations with no new offer from Dr Schacht. Private talks aim to narrow divergences, while a special committee is named to prepare accord points as discussions proceed after ten weeks of effort.
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Paris
Dawes Committee
Schacht
Emil Moreau
Berlin
Young
Cooper Addresses Dayton Women Club Delegates
Gov Myers Y Cooper spoke to Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs on The Great Challenge detailing women's progress in business and administrative roles. Judge Marcus A Kavanaugh of Chicago delivered the address. The event followed a departmental dinner with federation leaders and guests including Mrs Emily Plumley and Evangeline Lindbergh.
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Dayton
Myers Y. Cooper
Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs
Marcus A. Kavanaugh
Chicago
Superior Court
Federation
Emily Louise Plumley
Connecticut Federation of Women’s Clubs
Evangeline Lindbergh
Charles A .Lindbergh
Columbus
Frances Chaplan
Edith McClure-Patterson
Robert Fisher Hamilton
W. W. Miller
Akron
Ida McKelsey
Wainesville
Edgar Hanaford
Cincinnati
May Festival Boxes Fetch Top Prices at Auction
Cincinnati May Festival auctioned premium seats yesterday setting records with 630 boxes sold and a total bid of 312126. First choice went to George F. Dana at 1000 dollars, followed by Joseph S. Graydon. other top bids included Mrs. Larz Anderson and Peter G. Thomson. The event featured longtime auctioneer Henry C. Ezekiel and marked a historic sale for the festival.
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Cincinnati
George F. Dana
May Festival Association
Josephs. Graydon
Larz Anderson
Peter G. Thomson
John L. Shuff
W. F. Robertson
Martin G. Dumler
A. H. Pugh
Roger K. Rogan
Steinway & Sons
Dale G. Ebersole
J. Herman Thuman
Henry C. Ezekiel
Thuman
George Conver
Ezekiel
L. C. Hopkins
James Griffith
Reuben Springer
Music Hall
Grand jury probes death of Steinardt in bankruptcy case
United States Attorney Charles H. Tuttle announced a grand jury investigation into the death of fugitive attorney David Steinardt who died by his own hand in Philadelphia while under indictment here for alleged irregularities in bankruptcy cases.
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NEW
York
United States
Charles H. Tuttle
Ionto
David Pt
Philadelphia
Steinhardt
Protest Over Murder Reward Payment in Dumele Case
Deputy sheriff August Beckman objects to paying a $500 reward for the Dumele murder arrest in North College Hill poolroom raid. Beckman claims to possess dates and data from the investigation naming perpetrators Herman Kleine and himself. Commissioners asked Beckman to present evidence refuting the unidentified claimant broader than Silverstein’s client.
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August J. Beckman
Peter Dumele
North College Hill
Stanley Silverstein
John H. Clippinger
Rodney Ford
John Messner
Bréck Lutes
Silverstein
Beckman
Dumele
John Clippinger
Herman Kleine
Curry Elected Big Chief of Tammany Hall in NY
John F. Curry, long time Fifth District leader and surrogate court official, won Tammany Hall’s Big Chief post with 1216 votes to Edward J. Ahearn 1026. Curry, known as Charlie Murphy's right bower, oversees the Fifth District and runs an insurance agency and real estate interests.
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New York
John F. Curry
Tammany Hall
George W. Olvany
Curry
Edward J. Ahearn
Judge Olvany
Charles V. Murphy
Olvany
Little Seven
Walker
Alfred E. Smith
James A. Foley
Robert F. Wagner
Tammany
Fifth
Upper West Side
John F. Curry Insurance Agency
Charlie Murphy
Raso Murder Trial Witness Describes Fatal Shootings
Twenty two year old Winifred Raso testified in Cincinnati’s Criminal Court as the state’s key witness in the murder trial of Joseph Raso. She recounted the night of December 8 when he shot his former wife Mrs Thomasina Raso, then pursued her with a razor and ice pick, as authorities argued temporary insanity.
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Winifred Raso
Joseph Raso
Sycamore Street
Thomasina Raso
Raso
Italy
Dudley M. Outcast
Simon Leis
Miss Raso
Naples
England
America
Flint
Cincinnati
Oreste Staglio
Emery Auditorium
Stango
Leis
Miss Rose
Jury Chosen for Thelma Bonifant Murder Trial
A tentative jury of nine men and three women was seated in Zanesville for the first degree murder trial of Thelma Bonifant 24 accused of shooting W S Walbrown 30 after a drinking party on September 10. Jurors were being selected amid opposition to capital punishment and a jury is expected to be sworn tomorrow morning.
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Zanesville
Thelma Bonifant
W. Ss. Walbrown
Jewelers death by fire in Nelsonville store
J W Vance a 50 year old jeweler was burned to death in his Nelsonville jewelry store when the bed where he slept caught fire. Authorities believe his clothing was ignited by a cigarette he was smoking.
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Nelsonville
J. W. Vance
Vance
State wage boosts go into effect for 40 percent of workers
Ohio state employees in the regular classified service will start receiving raises on Thursday as a new salary schedule increases pay by about 8 percent on average. Total provisions total $225,964, with $93,968 for institutions and $141,996 for departments. The Industrial Relations Department gets $44,468, penitentiary $38,680, Mansfield Reformatory $15,100, and Highway Department $12,840. Guards at the penitentiary will earn $130 to $160 monthly. overall average rise is about $125 annually.
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Columbus
Harry D. Silver
Penitentiary
State Reformatory
Workmen’s Compensation Fund
Mansfield Reformatory
Highway Department
Forgery Plot Exposed Inside San Quentin Prison
A young Italian convict forged $2,000 from the state treasury with inside help from a paroled accomplice and prison "trusties." Gilbert Fatrious posed as a trusted inmate in the Baxter office, aiding the scheme while Harry Lesser aided and escaped parole. Warden Holohan leads the manhunt nationwide.
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New York World News Service
San Francisco
San Quentin Prison
Gilbert Fatrious
San Quentin
James B. Holohan
Harry Lesser
Fatrious
William H. Baxter
Lesser
Fatious
Air refueling test plans hazardous device drop on Manhattan
A Wright Field Dayton to New York air test will simulate in air refueling for 1554 miles with two parachute flares each carrying a 1100 pound hazardous device dropped near Manhattan. The bomber departs May 21 from Ohio, refuels over Middletown Pennsylvania, reaches New York May 22 at 8 am, then returns to Dayton after another mid air refuel.
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Washington
New York
Wright Field
Dayton
Manhattan Island
Middletown
New Geneva Talks Aim at Warship Strength Parity
The United States urges a new basis to evaluate naval strength at Geneva focusing on gun size armor thickness speed age and tonnage. Ambassador Gibson's address prompts optimism but critics warn against ignoring fast merchant raiders and bases in assessing power.
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Washington
Geneva
Hugh Gibson
United States
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Prinze Eitel Friedrich
Britten
House Naval Committee
Gibson
House Naval
Ambassador Gibson
Community Chest reaches halfway mark as fund climbs
The Cincinnati Community Chest reported $1,001,092.98 raised toward a $2,057,000 goal, with a daily total of $234,364.44. Chairman W H Albers urged solicitors to push hard at a Gibson luncheon where Russel Wilson and Taft II announced division totals, and a $25 gift from the Forty Club was noted.
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W. H. Albers
Gibson
Mer
Frank Thiel
Douglas
Bruce
Palestine
Spain
the Bruce
High Seas
Europe
Orient
Cincinnati Community Chest
Russel Wilson
Cincinnati Times-Star
Community Chest A
Charles P. Taft II
Franklin Leach
Taft
Laeb
State's Attorney Seeks Manslaughter Indictment in Prohibition Raid
In Geneva Illinois Anon 23 In dictment of three county officers and a deputy investigator for the killing of Mrs Lillian De King during a prohibition raid was demanded by Kane County Grand Jury Attorney R A Milroy of Aurora urged the panel to indict Deputy Roy Smith who led the raiders and fired the fatal shot in the March 25 tragedy Mrs De King was fatally wounded her husband’s skull fractured and a deputy sheriff was shot by the couple's twelve year old son The attorney heard the fatal shot during a telephone conversation with Mrs De King and urged further action against Smith and others)
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Springfield
Illinois House of Representatives
Weber O’grady
Senate
Thomas O'Grady
O’grady
de King
Lillian de King
Aurora
Anti- Saloon League
Capitol
Anti-Saloon League
Sun School
George B. Sites
State Anti-Saloon League
Robert Woods
Keenes
O'Grady
Fairchild
Geneva
Ihl
Anon
Kane County
R. A. Milroy
Joseph de King
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