Floods Roar Through Louisiana As Nine Die In Attic
Louisiana floods claim nine lives the first in the state as Mississippi waters spill into Bayou des Glaises region. Families cling to rooftops, refugees flood camps, and engineers race to shore up crumbling levees while rescue boats evacuate stranded residents.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Placeuville
Bayou Des Glasses
Big Bend
Bayou Des Glaises
Mississippi River
St. Landry Parish
Meville
Port Barre
Breux Bridge
Opelousa
Atchafalafa
Atchafalaya
Woodise
Pointe Coupe
Crevasse
Plancheville
Bayou Des Glaises Levee
Bordelonville
Hamburg
Simmesport
Extra Furniture That You Don't Need
Ad copy encourages selling surplus furniture via Commercial Tribune Classified Ads. Readers are urged to review unwanted items and contact an Ad-Taker by phone CANAL 6300 to draft an advertisement.
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Commercial Tribune
Senorita Calles to Wed Robinson Aboard Presidential Train
Senorita Ernestine Calles daughter of Mexico’s President will wed Thomas Arnold Robinson of New York aboard the Presidential yellow special in Nogales Sonora. The ceremony is planned for eight o’clock tomorrow night aboard the ornate train once used by Porfirio Diaz.
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Nogales
Ariz
Senorita Ernestine Calles
Mexico
Thomas Arnold Robinson
New York
Sonora
Porfirio Diaz
Robinson
Calles
Arturo Elias
Senorita Calles
Diaz
Madero
Carranza
Huerta
AMA Convention Faces Prohibition Clash in Washington
In Washington the American Medical Association’s annual convention encounters a strict liquor prescription law. Charges fly as doctors clash with prohibition rules and legal restrictions amid a heated debate over medicine and public policy.
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Washington
American Medical Association
National Capital
Marines killed by bandit force in Nicaragua clash
Dispatches report two American Marines Capt. Richard B. Buchanan and Private Marvin A. Jackson were killed in a dawn attack by a guerrilla group at La Paz Centro near Leon. Two other Marines were wounded while two others suffered minor injuries. The incident marks the first serious casualties since Marines were deployed to protect American lives and property in Nicaragua.
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Mexico City
Pedro Zepeda
Guatemala
United States
la Paz
Leon
Managua
Zepeda
Washington
Nicaragua
Richard B. Buchanan
Marvin A. Jackson
Chicago
Navy
la Pazcentro
Anthony Rausch
Philadelphia
William F. Simon
Latimer
Chinendega
Buchanan
Marine
U. S. S. Arkansas
Marine Corps Headquarters
Warrant Served After Eight Years in Dayton Case
Mrs Lassie Marks of 415 Second Avenue Dayton Kentucky was served with a warrant eight years after grand larceny charges. Detective Odensass traced her to a Fifth and Vine department store with help from her husband John Marks. The affidavit by Lawrence Schump recounts theft of three diamonds valued at 350 dollars from his Dayton apartment.
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Lassie Marks
Second Avenue
Dayton
Odensass
John Marks
Clarion Avenue
Evanstom
Fifth and Vine Streets
Lawrence Schump
Portsmouth
Marks
Italy in revolt over Mussolini ukase reducing living standards
Deep Italian discontent grows as Mussolini’s ukase halving high cost of living bonuses triggers wage cuts and rent hikes. Peasants revolt in Inveruno while Florence residents burn landlord effigies. Communists publish anti fascist broadsides. authorities crack down amid strikes and tense policing.
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Ventimigilia
Italy
Mussolini
Duce
Inveruno
Milan
Don Galbiati
Triest
Florence
United States
Great Britain
Coolidge
Austen Chamberlain
Reds
N. Y. World News Service
N. Y. World) Press Pub. Co
Memorial Hall to host benefit concert despite injunction threat
County Commissioners will allow the Nieukaw Club to use Memorial Hall on March 18 for a benefit concert to aid Mississippi flood sufferers. The U. S. Grant Camp protested, citing hall use restrictions for veterans groups, but Herbert Koch said civic use is allowed with proper notice and approval.
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Commission
Memorial Hall
Nheukaw Choral Club
Mississippi
Herbert Koch
W. J. Schultz
Walnut Street
Schultz
U. S. Grant Camp
Sons of United Veterans of the Civil War
Choral Club
Veterans Organization
Sons and Daughters of
Koch
Veterans’ Organization
Protests Delay Ohio Internal Revenue Office Move Plan
Washington reports protests by Senator Willis have delayed the Internal Revenue Service reorganization in Ohio. If approved, the Southern Ohio main office would be in Columbus with a Cincinnati branch for stamps and other business, but Cincinnati protests keep plans in limbo.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Ohio
Treasury Department
Willis
Internal Revenue
Blair
Department
Asec
Internal Revenue Bureau
Columbus
Cincinnati
Protest Over IRS Reorganization Urges Cincinnati Revenue Office
Clarence J. Brown Secretary of State sends an emphatic protest to President Coolidge Secretary Mellon and Senators Willis and Fess against the IRS plan. He cites Ohio corporate records to argue the southwestern portion of the state needs the revenue office kept in Cincinnati. He notes cooperation with Cincinnati business leaders in the effort.
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Clarence J. Brown
Internal Revenue Department
Coolidge
Mellon
Willis
Fess
Mr. Brown
Ohio
Cincinnati
Old Steve Seeks 90 Day Parole in Indiana Case
Indiana’s infamous prisoner D. C. Stephenson asked Gov. Jackson for a ninety day parole to perfect his appeal and arrange business affairs. He seeks temporary freedom to gather evidence, obtain a new trial, and settle enterprises. Stephenson was convicted in November 1926 for the murder of Madge Oberholtzer in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
D. C. Stephenson
Gov. Jackson
Stephenson
Madge Oberholtzer
Jackson
Oberholtzer
Grand Dragon
Indiana Ku Klux Klan
Document Sought in Soviet House Raid Hinders Britain War Planning
London reports that the government has three more days to prepare against a Labor push linked to last weeks raid on Soviet House. Joynson-Hicks plans a full statement Thursday after reviewing seized papers amid rumors the British must seize a secret war office document before acting on the Yangtse crisis. The dispute centers on immunity for the Russian trade delegation and the head M Khinchuk, with Chamberlain and Baldwin tied to the raid.
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Great Britain
London
John L. Balderston
New York World News Service
Labor Party
House of Commons
Home
Joynson-Hicks
Home Secretary
War Office
Yangtse
Chamberlain
Baldwin
Russia
Foreign Office
M. Khinchuk
Arthur Henderson
Supreme Court upholds California syndicalism law
The court ruled the California syndicalism statute constitutional and affirmed the convictions of Charlotte Anica Whitney and William Burns. It found insufficient evidence for Harold B. Fiske under Kansas law. Justice Sanford stated the act does not violate due process or free speech, noting speech carries responsibility.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Charlotte Anica Whitney
William Burns
Harold B. Fiske
Whitney
Brandeis
Holmes
Burns
Industrial Workers of the World
Judges Uphold Custody Order Despite No Divorce
Court of Appeals sustains Warren County Common Pleas custody ruling in favor of Mrs Mary M South. Vernon A South jailed for contempt after allegedly taking the children during a reconciliation that led to dropping the divorce suit. Judges Hamilton Buchwalter and Cushing authored the opinion.
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Court of Appeals
Hamilton
Buchwalter
Cushing
Warren County Common Pleas Court
Vernon A. South
South
Mary M. South
Montgomery County
Girl, 15, Was Forced To Wed, Is Charge, Asks Annulment
Miss Maxine Moore aged 18 walked to Sunday school when Robert Noel of 1318 Banklick Street approached. She says Noel enticed and forced her to Newport where they wed on July 4, 1926. She asks Kenton Circuit Court for annulment claiming she was 15 and that her parents did not consent.
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Maxine Moore
Covington
Maxine
Robert Noel
Banklick Street
Ohio River
Suspension Bridge
William Moore
Kenton
Noel
Newport
Novelist Held as Material Witness in Strange Mansfield Shooting
Leonard Cline 34, novelist and former newspaper man, held as material witness after a morning shooting at his Mansfield home that killed Wilfred Irwin of Lexington Virginia. Irwin died at St Josephs Hospital from a bulkshot wound. Cline and Irwin were the only occupants. Irwin had recently been arrested for intoxication and breach of the peace.
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New York World News Service
Willimantic
Conn
Leonard Cline
New York City
Chicory Hill
Mansfield
Cline
William A. King
Irwin
York City
Mansfield Town
Cincinnati Public School Teachers Win Ten Year Pay Schedule
The Cincinnati Board of Education and the Union Board of High Schools adopt a shared salary plan raising top pay to 3500 and base to 1400 with immediate 300 yearly raise dating from January. The schedule, effective next September, classifies teachers by training and experience into four groups with incremental increases and ties to a projected ten year funding plan.
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Cincinnati
Board of Education
Union Board of High Schools
Randall J. Condon
D. Roberts
City of
Frank Tinney Collapses Again in Chicago Club
Chicago May 17. Frank Tinney the comedian who collapsed while performing at a Detroit theater last year and spent months in hospitals in Detroit and Philadelphia, suffered another collapse early today at a Chicago night club.
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Chicago
Frank Tinney
Igoas
Detroit
Philadelphia
Mystery Messages Murk Remus Case In Ohio Court
In Scioto County Ohio Judge Shook hears Mrs Augusta Remus and Franklin Dodge in a habeas corpus bid after her arrest on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. A forged withdrawal notice and a late arriving warrant are discussed amid questions of authenticity and authority.
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Frank Frohn
Portsmouth
Augusta Imogene Remus
George Remus
Franklin Dodge
Common Pleas Court
Shook
Remus
Frank Brahn
Dodge
Dixon
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Kleinwood
Louisiana National
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ChiMta
Galles
Ernestine Calles
Association
House of Delegates
Wendell C. Phillips
Journal of the Association
William H. Stayton
Association Against the
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Wheeler
Association Against
Medical Association
Charles Capehart
Capehart
de Morris Fisherp
Medical
America
John Lucas
Nieukaw Club
Revenue
Secretary of State
Steve
Gov
California
U. S
Sanford
Edward T. Sanford
Cali
Olaying
Nstrange
Virginian
Buckshot
New York World
Baltimore Sun
Chicago Daily News
Detroit News
American Mercury
Scribner’s
the Nation
New Republic
Pauline Lord
Sam Harris
Edward J. Ottenheimer
Irwins
Mrs. Remus
Frank Branin
Edward Kleift
John Ott
Brahn
Canter
Scioto County
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