Sinclair Must Stand Trial Alone As Fall Wins Postponement
Albert B. Fall and Harry F. Sinclair face separate trials with Fall, in fragile health, spared from attending the April 4 proceedings in Washington. The judge severed the cases and granted a two day delay for the lessee’s appearance while denying a two month postponement.
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Sinclair
Fall
Washington
Albert B. Fall
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Jennings Bailey
District of Columbia
el Paso
Southwest
Wyoming Naval Reserve
Senate
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
William E. Leahy
Roberts
Atlee Pomerene
George P. Hoover
William K Ballentyne Dies At 63 In Cincinnati
William K Ballentyne 63 longtime executive of National Fabric and Finishing Company died yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital after months of illness. He lived at Vernon Manor came from Pennsylvania twenty five years ago and helped form Felser and Ballentyne Leather and Shoe. Burial in Spring Grove Cemetery funeral at Seventh Presbyterian Church with Rev Jesse Halsey. He is survived by his widow Grace Petectrae a son Robert and two daughters Eleanor and Miss Ballentyne.
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William K. Ballentyne
National Fabric and Finishing Company of
New York
Cincinnati
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr. Ballentyne
Pennsylvania
Vernon Manor
Felser & Ballentyne Leather and Shoe Company
National Fabric and Finishing Company
Cincinnati Club
Optimists Club
Seventh Presbyterian Church
Jesse Halsey
Spring Grove Cemetery
Grace Petectrae
Robert Ballentine
Misses
Eleanor Ballentyne
Heartless Chauffeur Triggers Cop Fatal Acts
Vienna dispatches report two police deaths after a cab driver refused transport for a bleeding girl. A policeman shot himself after condemning the world, and a second officer, drawn by the scene, killed himself with his own weapon.
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Vienna
Warsaw
Police Probe Fatal Auto Chase Through Dayton West End
Detectives pursue a moonshine car through the West End as schoolchildren dispersed from Bloom Public, Sands Public, and St. Joseph's schools flee in fear. A sedan carrying two suspects is chased after by a police car with Lt. Patrick Hayes and detectives McArthur and Sutherland, who ram the vehicle and fire shots amid chaotic streets.
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Bloom Public School
Dayton
Baymiller
Sands
Poplar Street
Freeman Avenue
St. Joseph’s School
Laurel Street
West End
Patrick Hayes
Walter McArthur
Richard Sutherland
Lieut. Hayes
Couzens Mellon feud drives Senate clash over treasury aid
The long running Couzens Mellon feud flared in the Senate as a resolution demanding the Treasury Secretary's resignation was debated. Senator Reed defended Mellon, while Norris warned of a possible showdown as the calendar reshaped the bill and discussion shifted to radio legislation and other topics.
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Washington
Couzens-Mellon
Michigan
Treasury
Senate
House
South
Congressional
Wyoming
Dill
Radio Commission
Couzens
Internal Revenue Bureau
Mellon
Reed
Pennsylvania
Norris
Nebraska
Moses
New Hampshire
Mr. Mellon
Flames sweep Miamisburg in major factory blaze
Fire of undetermined origin started at Lapinsky and Jaffe rag mill and paper baling on Miami avenue. High wind drove flames across the street, destroying three dwelling houses and the Denison and Daffler auto shop with about ten automobiles. Three hours of effort by Miamisburg and neighboring departments kept the blaze in check by 6 pm.
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Commercial Tribune
Miamisburg
Lapinsky & Jaffe
Miami Avenue
Dennison & Daffler
John Snider
Main Street
Dayton
Franklin
West Carrollton
Two Planes Crash in Utah Mess Kills Four Flyers
Salt Lake City Utah March 22 Don Gayer 22 of Cleveland Ohio and Marlow Morrill 22 of Provo Utah were killed when a demonstration plane piloted by Gayer went into a nose dive and crashed at Woodward Field. Morrill a prospective purchaser was a passenger on the test flight. The plane plunged from 350 feet and field workers removed the bodies from the wreckage.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Don Gayer
Cleveland
Marlow Morrill
Provo
Woodward Field
Gayer
Morrill
Plane Crash Ends Careers Of Two Kalamazoo Pilots
Ormond Travis, 23, a skilled pilot with over 200 flying hours, and Clouse O'Dell, 23, passenger, were killed when their aircraft crashed at Kalamazoo Municipal Airport from about 5000 feet. The plane was demolished and Travis was believed to be giving O'Dell flying instructions before the nose dive.
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Kalamazoo, Mich
Ormond Travis
Clouse O’dell
Travis
O'Dell
Rosenwald Pledges 5 Million to Aid Jews in Crimea
Julius Rosenwald of Chicago pledges 5 million dollars to settle Jews on land in Crimea and Ukraine Russia, conditional on an equal raise. Announcement made by James N. Rosenberg, chairman of the American Jewish Joint Agricultural Corporation, which has worked in Russia for four years.
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New York
Julius Rosenwald
Chicago
Crimea
Ukraine
Russia
James N. Rosenberg
American Jewish Joint Agricultural Corporation
Durant says love after 30 misquoted his view
Dr Will Durant denies saying a man past 30 is incapable of love. He clarifies his remark that love before 30 has stronger devotion and that love after 30 has more desire. He adds he remains capable of love at 42 and regrets marriage timing.
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New York
Will Durant
Tragedy Baffles Ohio Neighborhood Husband Sought
In Grove City Franklin County Ohio investigators search for Arthur Batelle 41 after his wife Tammie Batelle 3 is found killed in their home. Neighbors report frequent quarrels and the youngest twins were present. The home yields a bloody hammer and bloodstained clothing as the eight children are sent to detention or care in Columbus and Minneapolis connections are traced.
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Grove City
Arthur Batelle
Franklin County
Batelles
Batelle
Columbus
Janet
James
Lauren White
Davenport
Ben Keller
Columbus Pike
Charles
Della
Khdna
Louise
Ida
Nellie
Latelle
Daisy Kelly
Marquette Avenue
Minneapolis
Marshall Puckett
Puckett
Burton Praises Hoover as Sound Public Servant in Cleveland
In Cleveland on March 22, Representative Theodore E. Burton denounced Senator Willis for attacking Secretary Hoover without offering constructive alternatives. He traced Hoover’s long record of public service and support for a protective tariff, Agriculture, and League involvement, citing letters from Fordney and Brand to illustrate Hoover’s stance. Burton defended Hoover’s achievements and warned against unfounded charges.
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Cleveland, O
Herbert Hoover
United States
Theodore KE. Burton
Frank B. Willis
Commerce
Burton
Willis
Ohio
Western Reserve Club
Hoover
Senator Willis
Joseph W. Fordney
Fordney
Charles J. Brand
Urbana
Brand
League of Nations
Mr. Hoover
Justice Taft
Charles E. Hughes
Elihu Root
Jacob Schurman
Henry L. Stimson
McDonald Faces Hanging After Forgiving Police
Valley Field Que March 22 George McDonald joked with jailers in his cell as the hangman tested the crimson gallows for his morrow execution in the morning for murder. He learned his wife’s death sentence had been commuted to life. The hangings set for 4 45 tomorrow.
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Valley Field
Que
George McDonald
McDonald
Doris
Bordeaux
Montreal
Countess Soranzo Wins damages in Corbett alienation suit
A New York jury awarded Countess Andrea Marco Giusseppe Soranzo $250000 in the suit brought by Mrs. Alice Bland Corbett alleging alienation of James J. Corbett. Corbett, a Sing Sing convict, had a wife and child at the time of the Countess marriage. The verdict followed about four hours of deliberation.
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Corbett
New York
Andrea Marco Giusseppe Soranzo
Alice Bland Corbett
James J. Corbett
Sing Sing
Five Mississippi children killed as burning tree falls on car
LEAF Miss march 22 five school children ages seven to fourteen and driver Dave Goff die when a burning pine adjacent to a lonely road topples onto the automobile taking them home from Salem School. Two other pupils Horace and Rastus Goff suffer broken legs and severe burns while Nettie Hattie and Edna Goff are identified among the deceased. The children resided near Avent Mississippi and were being transported to Leaf.
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Mississippi
Leaf
Miss
Hattiesburg
Horace
Rastus Goff
Avent
Salem School
Goff
Nettie
Hattie
Edna Goff
Griver
Prices Start Upward as Industrial and Rail Averages Slip
A volatile trading day on the New York Stock Exchange saw a dramatic early run of gains followed by a flood of selling orders. The index pause left averages modestly lower while total volume hit 4,007,300 shares, with Bear activity and a technical corner in Radio notable. General Motors dipped then rebounded as loans and rail leadership fought to sustain optimism.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
General Motors Een
Graham-Paige
Radio Corporation
Wee
Wall Street
Associated Pro
Stock Exchange
General Motors
Federal Reserve
Dam Seepage Sparks Warning Two Days Before Collapse
Los Angeles report details coroner testimony from survivors at the St Francis Dam site. Workers at the power house warned family evacuation as hillside seepage. the dam broke after midnight Tuesday, killing and missing 451 people.
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Dam
Los Angeles
St. Francis
Santa Clara
David C. Matthews
Chester Smith
San Francisquito Canyon
Joe Nichols
Smith
Mortimer Davis Dies on the Riviera at Cannes
Sir Mortimer Davis 62 Canadian banker and sportsman died of heart disease in Cannes after attending races ten days earlier. President of Imperial Tobacco Canada, director of multiple firms including United States Rubber and Royal Bank of Canada. His son married one of the Dolly sisters.
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Cannes
France
Mortimer Davis
Mortimer
French Riviera
Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada
Montreal
United States Rubber Company
Royal Bank of Canada
Sir Mortimer
Canada
Dolly Sisters
Countess Maroni
New York
Dowager Weds Her Butler at Bedford Hills
The 73 year old Mrs J Pierrepont Edwards wed her 43 year old British WW veteran butler James Burden. Edwards widow of a former US Consul General married two weeks ago at their Bedford Hills home in Westchester County. Burden had served as her butler for over a decade and returned after WW II to resume the position.
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New York World News Service
New York
J. Pierrepont Edwards
Larry
Monte Waterbury
United States
James Burden
Edwards
Bedford Hills
Westchester County
Social Register
Burden
Butler
Edwards Butler
England
Black Watch
Youth in custody after dash from Broadway Police Station
Ernest Smith an 18 year old of 277 Ludlow street attempted to flee during roll call at the Broadway Police Station but was overwhelmed by a stack of about forty officers. He had been identified by Mrs Bertha Leib of Pearl street and Broadway as Emery Johnson in a burglary case dated March 6 in which clothing was stolen.
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Broadway
Ernest Smith
Ludlow Street
Emith
Robert Gernhardt
Emery Johnson
Bertha Leib
Pearl Street
New High NYSE Seat Sells For Record 335000
Gardner E. Stout paid 335000 for a New York Stock Exchange seat breaking previous records Dexter Blagden held since 1902 Blagden’s bow on the floor twenty six years ago priced between 65000 and 81100 His transfer profit totals at least 254000 Six other transfers were reported three were nominal partnerships The five main sales including Blagden’s yielded 1318000 in profit averaging 263600 per sale
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Gardner E. Stout
Dexter Blagden
Blagden
Radio Victor Combination Hinted by Newspaper
New York reports the Radio Corporation of America and the Victor Talking Machine Company near a formal affiliation. Executives refuse comment while negotiations proceed to place facilities at mutual disposal and consolidate operations possibly giving RCA control of Victor, with a combined value around 200 million dollars.
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Radio-Victor
New York
New York American
Radio Corporation of America
Victor Talking Machine Company
Victor
Marines Kill Three Rebels Near Esperanza
United States Marines under Gunner Sergt Llewlyn Jenkins engaged a small rebel group at Esperanza near Murra Nicaragua today and killed three and wounded two in the clash amid ongoing patrols. One Marine casualty reported.
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Managua
Nicaragua
United States
Sergt. Llewlyn Jenkins
Esperanza
Murra
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Elk Hills Reserve
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Automobile
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Nettie and
Hattie Goff
William Goff
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William Mizell
Tomers
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Associated Press Financial Editor
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Matthews
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