Federal forces advance on Torreon in five-column drive
Five federal columns converge toward Torreon as Gen. Calles orders a hard line against rebel retreat. A minor engagement near Encantada leaves rebels killed and officers captured. railways suffer extensive destruction hindering movement and costing rail lines about 1,000,000 pesos.
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Torreon
Chihuahua
Plutarco Elias Calles
Portes Gil
Almazan
Cedillo
Cardenas
Calles
Durango
Cales
Encantada
Saltillo
Iity
Lake Viesca
Zacatecas
Death Lurks in Grover Smiths Parkway Interpretation
Municipal Judge Joseph Woeste challenges traffic rules set by Grover Smith for Central Parkway intersections claiming the city code guidance may lead to fatalities in automobile accident cases. Woeste defended his stance last night and warned of deadly consequences.
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Grover Smiths
Parkway
Woeste
Central Parkway
Joseph Woeste
Grover Smith
Smith
Col. Sherrill
Augustus Beall, Jr
Central
Senate Passes Roche-Morgan Bill For State Building
The Ohio Senate approved the Roche-Morgan bill creating a five member commission to erect or buy a state office building costing about 5 million dollars funded by a two tenths mill tax in 1929 and 1930. The plan includes selling the Wyandott Building and Hartman Hotel Building and requires the new building to be conveniently located near Capitol Square. The measure now goes to the House for concurrence with Senate amendments.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Senate
House
Senate Building Committee
Cooper
Capitol Square
State House
Wyandott
State
Hartman Hotel
State Departments
L. M. Marshall
Cleveland
Paul M. Herbert
Young wives charge doctors affair in divorce case
In Domestic Relations Court Mrs. Oleen Kitsmiller sought and received a divorce from Dr. Verle Kitsmiller after testimony that he took on two younger colleagues, Roberta Wallace and Ruth, in his Auburn area practice. The clash ended with neglect as the grounds for the decree.
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Oleen Kitsmiller
Auburn Apartments
Verle Kitsmiller
Madison Road
Kitsmiller
Charles W. Hoffman
Dr. Kitsmiller
Hoover to publish tax decisions over $20,000
The Hoover administration will publicize decisions on refunds credits or abatements exceeding 20000 under a last deficiency appropriation bill. Treasury officials seek to gauge the full impact of the recently enacted tax reduction as Congress and the nation watch the revenue effect amid war era agitation.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Commission
Congress
Hoover
Treasury
Mellon
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Couzens
Senator Couzens
Rep
Mich
Special
Senate
House
Capitol
Dwight B Heard Dies In Phoenix Heart Attack At 76
Dwight Bancroft Heard publisher of The Arizona Republican died at his Phoenix home after a heart attack. A longtime Arizona booster, he helped oppose joint statehood with New Mexico and led irrigation and reclamation efforts. Born in Boston in 1869, he built a life as cattleman banker and publisher in Arizona. He purchased The Arizona Republican in 1912 and organized the Arizona Publishing Company. He married Marie P Bartlett in Chicago in 1894. they had one son, Bartlett Bradford Heard.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Dwight B. Heard
The
Arizona Republican
Arizona
Dwight Bancroft
United States
Heard
New Mexico
Washington
Progressive National Convention
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Progres
Arizona Publishing Company
Mr. Heard
Boston
Mass
Wayland
William Heard
England
Hoover Faces Dry Inquiry Dilemma Overhead
President Hoover seeks an effective dry enforcement inquiry to ease court congestion while tightening prohibition. Former Yale experts Hutchins and Clark discuss the plan with Attorney General Mitchell as Senator Jones predicts a pro enforcement commission headed by Hughes.
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Washington
Hoover
Commission
Charles Evans Hughes
White House
Robert M. Hutchins
Charles A. Clark
Yale Law School
Mitchell
Drys
Jones
Hughes
Snow
Alexandria
Potomac
Settlement of the Roman Question Pleases Italians Says Albers
William H. Albers president of the Kroger Grocery and Bakery Company returned from Europe praising Italy for settling the church state dispute. He notes Mussolini and the Vatican restored peace and joined families, while observing improved urban conditions and a push to rural life. He cites ongoing Italian hostility toward France and Americans and comments on high prices due to middlemen and distribution practices.
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W.H. Albers
William H. Albers
Kroger Grocery and Bakery Company
France
Italy
Mr. Albers
Signor Mussolini
Vatican
Albers
Il Duce
U. S
Birth control debated by priest as he cites genius and imbeciles
Rev. John A. McClorey of the University of Detroit argues that allowing 10,000 births could yield one transcendent genius, contrasting nature's role with Neo Malthusian views. He cites historical figures and questions whether sacrificing individuals serves the public good over family or state.
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John A. McClorey
University of Detroit
Emery Auditorium
Pascal
Allen Poe
Chopin
Lombroso
Moliere
Julius Caesar
Petrarch
Peter the Great
Newton
Dawson
England
Governor Graves appeals for Elba flood relief by radio
Governor Bibb Graves urged rapid aid for Elba Alabama after floods cut off 4000 residents. He warned all would be dead within hours if help did not arrive. Rescue efforts moved from Montgomery and Enterprise with boats and volunteers raced to reach the town.
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Birmingham
Ala
Bibb Graves
WAPI
Elba
Troy
Here
Pea River
White Water Creek
A. E. Lee
Enterprise
Lee
Coffee County
Alabama
Montgomery
Bibb
Alabama National Guard
Lsna
Love a Theft Charge Painted On Door Of Missing Woman
A process server nailed a complaint to Miss Helen C. Meade’s door alleging she “wilfully, wickedly and maliciously” stole the affections of George F. Smith, president of the Royal Typewriter Co. The suit, part of a contentious divorce case involving Mrs. Mary Smith, seeks alimony and fees. substitute service allowed after Meade could not be reached.
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New York World News Service
New York
West Fifty-fifth Street
Helen C. Meade
Miss Meade
George F. Smith
Royal Typewriter Company
Nassau County
Great Neck
Smith
William J. Rapp
Charles Hann, Jr
Negro Attacker Sought by Police Near Cincinnati
Police hunted a male Negro driving a car after reports of attempted attacks on women and girls in Cincinnati, Norwood and nearby areas. A Norwood resident said the man fired at her after she refused his advances, and two high school girls reported a car approach while they were at Lester Road and Duck Creek Road.
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Cincinnati
Norwood
James Johnson
Highland Avenue
Withrow High School
Lester and
Duck Creek Road
Jane Kirkpatrick
Montgomery and
Euclid Avenues
Silverton
Mary Ziegler
Eeeae
Madison Roads
Boston Lawyer Offered U S Post
Benjamin Loring Young former Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives has been offered the post of First Assistant United States Attorney General by President Hoover. He is said to be likely to accept and would replace John Marshall of West Virginia. Young, a noted Massachusetts lawyer, is a Republican figure active in state politics.
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Boston Herald
Benjamin Loring Young
Massachusetts House of Representatives
United States
Hoover
the Herald
Young
Margaret Young Emmons
John Marshall
West Virginia
Harding
Coolidge
Massachusetts
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