Mazatlan in Chaos as Rebels Press West Coast Campaign
Mazatlan endures heavy fighting as West Coast rebels attack the seaport while federal reinforcements move to counter. Reports claim rebel gains at the cemetery and a downed federal airplane. U S flyer captures and a pilot held near Nogales.
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Associated Press
Mazatlan
Nogales
Mexico City
Progreso
Jimenez
Colorado
Zacatecas
Torreon
Calles
Escobar
Chihuahua City
En. Calles
Guanajuato
Jalisco
Almazan
Olaché¢a
United States
Ariz
Augustino Olachea
Naco
Sonora
la Noria
Mexico
Texas Beauty Leila Whitehead Dies in Luxurious Forest Hills Home
Leila Whitehead, a noted Texas beauty known for riotous living, died Thursday morning at a closed $45,000 residence at 199 Greenway South, Forest Hills. The NY World News Service report notes years of revelry interrupted by visits to Long Island roadhouses and speakeasies when liquor ran scarce.
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New York World News Service
New York
Long Island
Greenway South
Forest Hills
Leila Whitehead
Uta Measure Advocates Sterilization Bill for Feeble minded
Walter A. Knight, president of the Legal Aid Society, spoke before the Hamilton County Legislative Committee at the Republican Club in support of House Bill 179. The bill proposes sterilization of feeble minded individuals in Ohio, with strict pre approval, an appeal process, and possible vasectomy or salpingectomy, aiming to curb economic and social costs while arguing no deaths have occurred in California under similar programs.
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Walter A. Knight
Legal Aid Society
The
Hamilton County Legislative Committee
Republican Club
Ohio
California
Knight
Rogers
Hoover Plans House Cleaning of Diplomats
President Hoover, three weeks into his term, plans a major reshuffle of U S diplomatic posts. Henry L. Stimson will arrive, and many embassy heads may resign or be reassigned to implement a broader good will program and scale back what he calls white spot diplomacy. The Americas face the most drastic changes as posts abroad shift to reflect Hoover policies.
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New York World News Service
Washington
Hoover
Henry L. Stimson
News Administration
State Department
Court of St. James
Andes
Americas
Latin America
South America
Europe
Stimson
United States Marines
Nicaragua
Taft
Philippines
Far East
China
Japan
Mr. Hoover
Death recalls War Leader Sarrail at 72
Paris March 23 Death for the second time in three days ends the life of Gen Maurice Emmanuel Sarrail at 72 with his wife by his side. He will likely be buried in the Invalides after a state funeral and his death follows Marshal Foch’s. Sarrail famed for Verdun Damascus and Balkans service, former commander in chief of the Oriental Army and Syria High Commissioner.
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Paris
France
Maurice Emmanuel Sarrail
Verdun
the Invalides
Ferdinand Foch
Sarrall
Oriental Army
Syria
Sarrail
Damascus
Druse
The
Marne
Balkans
Chamber of Deputies
Radical Party
Lst
Clemenceau
Britain protests over Coast Guard sinking of English vessel
Sir Esme Howard asked the State Department for a full report on the sinking of the I m alone by Coast Guard patrol boats in the Gulf of Mexico after the ship’s commander refused a search. The incident, described as a possible serious matter, follows the British escort’s clash with U S authorities amid long standing treaty tensions.
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Britain
Coast Guard
New York World News Service
Washington
Sir Esme Howard
State Department
I’m
Gulf of Mexico
Esme
William R
Billard
Walcott
Dexter
Atlantic
Gulf
New Orleans
High Seas
Great Britain
United States
Tornadoes and floods claim dozens across the South
Atlanta dispatch reports tornadoes and floods across the Deep South killing thirty nine people and injuring many. Scattered drownings occurred in White Creek Rockwood Tenn and Emery River Harriman Tenn. Also deaths from tornadoes hit Miss and Ga with earlier fatalities in Ala and N C. Flooding expands into Kentucky and eastern Tennessee as relief work continues.
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Atlanta
Louisiana
Virginia
White Creek
Rockwood
Tenn
Emery River
Harriman
Harriston
Miss
Plains
Merrellton
Ala
Small Creek
N. C
Alpharetta
Alabama
Ississippi
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Nashville
Cumberland
Mississippi
Kingston
la Follette
Spring City
Dayton
Shelbyville
Coal Creek
Oakdale
Manchester
Cardiff
Tennessee Central Railroad
Lansing
Oliver Springs
Duck River
Are You Living Within Your Means
Public-spirited advice notes that many seek luxuries beyond earnings, and homes can be obtained with small down payments and rentals. Read The Commercial Tribune Classified Real Estate Columns for affordable options within reach.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Four Men Missing After Norfolk New York Flight
A Sikorsky amphibian carrying four men vanished after leaving Norfolk for New York. Passengers Roy Finucane Frank Able and Harry Smith were aboard with Robert Boyd the mechanic. Fog halted daytime searches. authorities plan an intensified air search once conditions clear with help from Army and Navy.
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New York
Norfolk
Roy Finucane
Rochester
N. Y
Frank Able
Mineola
Harry Smith
Miami
Robert Boyd
Portland
Finucane
Able
Smith
Curtiss Flying Service
Curtiss Field
Curtiss
Anacostia
Army
Navy
Six Robbers Loot Train in Elizabeth Port
Six men armed with two revolvers held up passengers aboard a New Jersey Central train as it entered Elizabeth avenue station in Elizabethport. The gang fled in heavy fog after a hurried warning, eluding police who arrived about fifty minutes later with no leads. Conductor William Lingate reported the incident to the Jersey City office. The train was en route from New York to Pt Pleasant.
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Elizabeth
N. 3
New Jersey Central Railroad
Elizabeth Avenue
Elizabethport
New York
Pt. Pleasant
William Lingate
Jersey City
Customs Inspector Shot by Rum Runners on St Clair River
Detroit report states Earl Roberts customs border patrol inspector was shot by rum runners as they beige their craft at Algonac on the St Clair River. He fell into the boat and was carried away. pursuit by speedboats and state police followed along the St Clair and Lake St Clair with a youth witness sought.
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Detroit
Earl Roberts
Customs Border Patrol
Algonac
St., Clair
Here
Roberts
J. W. Stoutmeyer
Customs
St. Clair River
Lake St. Clair
Marine City Border Patrol
Charges Bleese Gave to G O P
Senate testimony in Washington alleges Senator Bleese from South Carolina gave 3500 to Joseph W. Tolbert’s campaign funds. J D E Meyer, Charleston federal district attorney, acted as collector. Bleese denies the charges calling them a lie.
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Washington
Senate Patronage Committee
Senator Bleese
Dem
S. C
Joseph W. Tolbert
J. D. E. Meyer
Charleston
Tolbert
W. F. Brown
Blease
Henderson
North Charleston
Anderson
Sl. C
Brown
E. Murray Benson
Smith Clubs
Columbia
Hoover
Sixty-three Arrested in Toledo Gambling Raids
Police gambling and liquor squads led by Sergt. Harvey Klaiber and State Agent Cal Huffman arrested seventy-three men last night in Toledo in an effort to clean up a city block. The raids followed numerous complaints.
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Toledo
Sergt
Harvey Klaiber
Cal Huffman
Woman testifies on ren dezvous at Reno divorce trial
Mrs. Fay Hancock of New York testified in Judge Bartlett's court about Mrs. Helene Garnet Patton Inman and vaudeville singer John Steele. She described her apartment as a rendezvous site and a telephone link for them. Three letters read as exhibits. Hancock conceded details were imaginative.
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Reno
Fay Hancock
New York
Bartlett
Walker P. Inman
James B. Duke
Helene Garnet Patton Inman
Hancock
Steele
Carbon King Grows Rich From A Life Of Adventure
The English lad who hopped between London, the Maoris, and San Francisco rose to become C Harold Smith, known as the Carbon King. By age fifty he built a multinational empire with assets near 50 million and annual sales of 30 to 40 million. His life, chronicled in The Bridge of Life, reveals a dramatic journey from Bowery lodging to the president’s chair at Binney Smith Company.
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New York World News Service
New York
Heaven
Hell
Binney & Smith Company
East
London
South Seas
San Francisco
Seven Seas
C. Harold Smith
D. Appleton & Co
Mr. Smith
Chance
Ashes of Melville E Stone Laid To Rest In Rock Hewn Sanctuary
The urn for Melville Elijah Stone rests beneath Washington Cathedral in Bethlehem Chapel as dignitaries led by the President and Vice President attend a private entombment. Attending were Cabinet officers, judges, foreign envoys, and Stone’s family, with Bishop Freeman conducting the rite. The ceremony contrasts his humble life in New England with the high honors of his memorial.
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Melville E. Stone
U.S
Washington
Melville Elijah Stone
America
Washington Cathedral
Mr. Stone
New England
Woodrow Wilson
George Dewey
Mt. St. Albans
United States
Bethlehem Chapel
Freeman
Whoeve
Four Fishermen Drowned in Warrior River Accident
In Birmingham on March 23 four members of a fishing party drowned when their boat capsized in the Warrior River. Two men swam to a tree top and were rescued. The deceased were Marvin Harris Arvin Harris Felix Parsons and Harrell Gilbert, all of Birmingham. Henry La Foy and Reuben Humphrey were rescued from the treetop where they clung after the boat overturned.
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Birmingham
Ala
Warrior River
Marvin Harris
Arvin Harris
Felix Parsons
Harrell Gilbert
Henry la Foy
Reuben Humphrey
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Newcombe
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Hylan
Maurice Connolly
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Ooh
Foch
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Herriot
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