Hughes is Named Solicitor General of United States
Charles Evans Hughes Jr of New York has been appointed Solicitor General, succeeding Wil DIA D Mitchell. The 40 year old son of former Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes, he is a Brown and Harvard Law School graduate and a World War I veteran. He joins a list of notable holders including Taft Davis and Beck.
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Charles Evans Hughes, Jr
New York
United States
Hoover
Wildia D. Mitchell
Minnesota
New York State
Charles D. Hilles
H.edmond MacHord
Empire State
Brown University
Harvard Law School
Long
Wrevane
Hes
Rounds, Schurman
William* Howard Taft
John W. Davis
Great Britain
James M. Beck
House of Representatives
Pennsylvania
Star collapses on stage in Taft Burlesque finale
Actress Ann Davis collapsed in the final act of Burlesque at Taft Auditorium last night and could not finish. Conley, the understudy, stepped in with under a minute to spare and performed the final scenes. Davis, who has had prior ptomaine poisoning, may have been stressed by recent roles and rehearsals. Conley, recalled from understudy duties, will play the lead feminine role tomorrow night.
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Nn Davis
Stuart Walker
Taft Auditorium
Unh Conley
Miss Davis
Miss Conley
Theasers
Ann Davis
New York
OT Stanwyck
Cincinnati
Music Hall
America
Mme
Ernestine Schumann - Heink
Louis J. Hauck
Schumann-Heink
Dan Beddoe
Frederick Stock
Yeers
Anti Saloons Racketeers Targeted by Reapportionment Measure
Senator Bender declares the Anti-Saloon League racketeers will be defeated by a reapportionment measure. A separate report says Premier Augustinas Valdemaras of Lithuania escaped a bomb near Riga. the blast wounded his stepson and two others in the vehicle.
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Anti-Saloon League
Senator Bender
Valdemaras
Augustinas Valdemaras
Lithania
Riga
Murder Suicide Tragedy Shocks Philadelphia
Peter Thomas, a plasterer, killed his three children and wife at their home and then attempted suicide at a hospital. He murdered Catherine 12, Helen 11, Jacob 10, and Mrs. Margaret Thomas 43, then shot himself twice. his gun jammed and a second pistol was used. Notes left by Thomas mention killing for love and trouble at home. Fritz Fisher, 13, the youngest stepson, survived by fleeing to school and discovering the scene later.
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New York World News Service
Philadelphia
Peter Thomas
Thomas
Catherine
Helen
Jacob
Margaret Thomas
Margaret Fisher
Shifting Nazi Reparations Talks Stir Allies and France
In Paris on May 6 the British Italian Japanese and German delegates to the Dawes Committee backed Owen Young’s final settlement proposal. France and Belgium withheld judgment pending further study amid press criticism. Britain pressed not altering Spa percentages, keeping 62 percent to France and 22 to Britain, 10 to Italy, 8 to Belgium.
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Paris
Dawes Committee
Owen OD. Young
Young
France
Mr. Young
Spa
Belgium
Great Britain
Italy
Fat WagoMan in and out again for safe break
Fat Wrassman 36 of 3454 Evanston Avenue was arrested as the head of a burglar gang after a safe blowing attempt at Rollman department store. Two watchmen failed to identify him. he was released on $500 bond after habeas corpus actions. He has a history of shootings and acquittals in prior cases.
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George “Fat” Wrassman
Evanston Avenue
Rollman
Fifth and Vine Streets
Robert Sheridan
Dayton Street
Andrew Stegner
Harrison Avenue
Wrassman
Music Hall
Emmett D. Kirgan
Rudolph Webking
Odensass
Michael McShane
Eddie Reynolds
Red Richmond
Chester Shook
Concannon
Race Street
Glenn Hyatt
Hamilton, O
Superior
Miami River
Lawrence Bray
Brandt Street
Dayton
Hamilton
Bray
Commissioner Plans drastic official change in Ohio enforcement
Ohio Prohibition Commissioner Rupert Beetham condemns the Lancaster raid tactics using young girls as decoys and notes grave enforcement weaknesses. Subpoenas target Lancaster Prosecutor Russell Cunningham Police Chief Henry Wallace and Sheriff Gail Lesler along with two suspended prohibition inspectors over alleged bootlegging and decoy use.
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Columbus
Lancaster
Rupert R. Beetham
Ohio
Beetham
Prohibition Department
Russell Cunningham
Fairfield
R. U. Fiastings
Chiecenry J. Wallace
Gail Lesler
Prohibition
Edward Little
John C. Cole
Sam K. Beetham
Fairfield County
Cunningham
Little and Cole
Droppen
Prohibition Commissioner
Little
Champion Annoyer of Wife Discovered
New York reports Mrs. Mildred Morris, 24, ready to back her husband as champion of How to annoy your wife. He cut the telephone, darkened bedroom lights, and sprinkled ker choo powder into her rouge to make her sneeze herself out of the apartment.
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New York
Mildred Morris
Physicist Michaelson Heads To Pasadena To Measure Light
Chicago May 6. A A Michaelson 76 famed University of Chicago physicist will travel to Pasadena to repeat light speed measurements. He will verify his earlier result of 186284 miles per second by surveying the distance between Mt Wilson Observatory and San Antonio Peak, a government measurement he previously relied on.
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Chicago
A. A. Michaelson
University of Chicago
Pasadena
Cal
Auto Death List Grows With Boy’s Fatal Crash
Norbert Deinlein five year old son of George J Deinlein of 141 Goethe street died yesterday afternoon after stepping from the sidewalk into a Davis taxicab driven by Herman Allen of 213 Odeon street. Allen 34 is in custody on a technical manslaughter charge.
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Norbert Deinlein
George J. Deinlein
Goethe Street
McMicken Avenue
Walnut Street
Hamilton County
Davis
Herman Allen
Odeon Street
Allen Fornx the Loy
General Hospital
Allen
Charles Che
Bishop Street
Henry W. Ehrman
Vine Street
Jefferson Avenue
Calhoun Street
Norma Ott
West St. Clair Street
Che
Ehrman
Girl Killed by Truck in Springfield Ohio
Pauline Norman a 14 year old junior high pupil was fatally struck by a truck in Springfield Ohio after leaving classes Elmer Hite the truck driver said he swerved to avoid the collision but could not stop the girl died at City Hospital shortly after.
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Springfield
Ohio
Pauline Norman
Elmer Hite
Norman
City Hospital
Son Drives Automobile Which Kills Father at Findlay
Oscar Parish, 56, an employee of the County Home, died from injuries after his son James Parish, 26, driving toward a gasoline tank at the home, could not stop the car before it ran over him. The incident occurred in Findlay, Ohio, on the previous night.
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Findlay
O. Findlay
Oscar Parish
James Parish
Longworth Gann Affair Start as Insurrection May Become Revolution
Roy A. Young of the Federal Reserve Board said savings deposits in the district have fallen by about 100 million dollars over the last ninety days due to purchases of securities. The remarks come amid rising tensions in the Longworth Gann affair, indicating possible broader upheaval.
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San Francisco
Roy A. Young
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve District
Vice President's Sister Faces Dinner Table Row
Washington, May 6. Mrs. Gann, sister of the Vice President, declined to attend Mrs. Meyer's dinner per Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth's seat dispute. The row over hostess duties sparked talk of a social uprising as Supreme Court wives and senators weigh Kellogg's prior State Department ruling on proper protocol.
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New York World News Service
Washington
Gann
Eugene Meyer
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
House of Representatives
Supreme Court
Kellogg
United States
Mr. Curtis
Senate Nears Farm Relief Vote Amid Tariff Revision
The Senate nears its first farm bill vote as the House prepares a new tariff bill to be introduced tomorrow. Debenture plan support looms. Hawley says the tariff bill will be public soon for study. Debate continues on farm relief while Rep. Casey dies and a rural school aid measure is proposed.
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House
Washington
Hawley
Ways and Means Committee
Casey
Pennsylvania
Panama
Barkley
Kentucky
Brahd
Ohio
Bond Hill Presbyterian Church Pastor Resigns After Ten Years
Officials announced the resignation of Rev. A. E. Harding, pastor for a decade, who is understood to have accepted a new charge in another city.
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Bond Hill Presbyterian Church
A. E. Harding
124 ARRESTED IN TOLEDO CRUSADE
In Toledo Ohio 124 men were arrested on suspicion charges during raids on five gambling dens in the business district. Police under Chief Louis Haas seized racing forms and gambling paraphernalia to be used as evidence. The crackdown aims to purge illicit activity and extend to bootleggers and other dark establishments.
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Toledo
Louis Haas
Haas
Salzmann Wins Limit on Police Raid Tactics in Cleveland
In Cleveland on May 6 Councilman John M Salzmann announced success in curbing Safety Director Edwin D Barry s squad raids. Barry said he only reminded Chief Jacob Graul of federal rulings on warrants for private home raids without evidence of sale or liquor on premises.
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Cleveland
John M. Salzmann
Edwin D. Barry
Ax and Hammer
Salzmann
Barry
Jacob Graul
Graul
Sinclair Enters Prison To Begin Three Month Term
Miss Ola Wuenche aged 20 and Edward Stone aged 21 were found shot to death near Houston Texas in what authorities suspect was a jealousy fueled killing. County officers pursue a male suspect as the case unfolds.
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Sinclair
Senate
Houston
Tex
Ola Wuenche
Edward Stone
Here
Escaped Leper Tracked Down After Year in City
Henry Beck alias Lammers, 55, the first leper caught in Cincinnati since 1901, was arrested by Detectives Ellenreider and Beard. He had lived with his sister on Scioto and Calhoun streets and worked as a porter in a Norwood pharmacy since November. Beck says a Philippine campaign service and Siberian camp exposure caused his leprosy. He escaped a government leper colony last November and drifted across the South before returning north. He was ordered committed to a Louisiana lazaretto. Police traced him by a government circular after a North College Hill encounter with Marshal Dumele two weeks before his death.
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Cincinnati
Ellenreider
Beard
Henry Beck
Alias Lammers
Scioto
Calhoun Streets
Alfred Lammers
Norwood
Beck
United States Army
Lazaretto
Louisiana
North College Hill
Peter Dumele
De Priest nominates three Black youths to military academies
Representative Oscar De Priest of Illinois, the only Black member of Congress, nominates Chicago youths Laurence Alexander Whitfield and Claude Henson Burns to the Naval Academy and Alonzo Couleigh Parham to West Point. Only three Black cadets have entered Naval Academy history, none finishing the first year, all admitted during Reconstruction from Southern states.
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DE Priest
West Point and
Naval Academy
Washington
Oscar de Priest
Republican
Illinois
Congress
Chicago
Naval
Military
Laurence Alexander Whitfield
Claude Henson Burns
Alonzo Couleigh Parham
West Point
United States Naval Academy At
Annapolis
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