Japan's Coup D Etat Claims Manchuria as Pawn
Peking reports a Japanese memorandum declaring Manchuria under Japanese military protection and barring entry of foreign forces. The move alarms Chinese leaders who fear Tokyo aims to permanently dominate Manchuria and block retreat to the south as civil war looms.
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Japan
Manchuria
Associated Press
Peking
China
Tientsin
Shantung
Manchurian Protectorate
Tokyo
Nia
Mongolia
Great Wall
Shanhaikwan
Chihli
Chang Tso-Lin
Korea
Chang
Kenkichi Yoshizawa
Chank Tso-Lin
Manecnaria
Chang Hsueh-Liang
Chang Tso-Hsiang
Yang Yu-Ting
Statler Heirship Draws 4 Million Bequest Plan
Ellsworth M. Statler wills large gifts to four children and charities including 10 000 shares of common stock for The Star Foundation to fund hotel industry research training and operations. Residue to widow. Bequests total beyond 4 million to relatives and charities. listed beneficiaries include Lillian V Wincher William J Statler O A Statler and Frank A McKowne. The will also distributes 4000 shares of preferred stock among siblings and 200 shares to several nephews and nieces. Marian Francis Statler is deceased.
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Buffalo
Ellsworth M. Statler
Marian Francis Statler
Statler Hotels Corporation
Lillian V Wincher
William J. Statler
O. A. Statler
Frank A. McKowne
Hotels Corporation
Verda Enhni Irvin
Long Beach
Cal
Ellsworth M. Wincher
Redlands
Star Foundation
Veteran Actor Loses Libel Suit Against Lillian Albertsen
Emmett Corrigan a veteran actor failed in a $100000 libel action against Mrs Lillian A MacLoon known as Lillian Albertsen after a Superior Court jury found in her favor. The trial heard testimony from cast members about Corrigan being disruptive and aggressive during performances.
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Los Angeles
Emmett Corrigan
Lillian A. MacLoon
Lillian Albertson
Corrigan
Smith Ahead in Early Oregon Primary Returns
In Oregon Democratic presidential race Reed 399 Smith 1 044 Walsh 653 Workman 87 from 143 of 1 842 precincts. Republican Hoover 6 228 from 131 precincts. Vice President Republican Hamilton Fish Jr 3 133 John H Hall 4293 William Grant Webster 704. Also Kansas Republican delegates elected in Burlington Vermont to support Coolidge and Hoover as second choice. Chicago reports RNC called for June 4 to hear convention contests.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Reed
Smith
Walsh
Workman
Hoover
Hamilton Fish, Jr
New York
John H. Hall
William Grant Webster
Washington
D. C
Burlington
Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Kansas City
City plans rehabilitation program for prisoners
City Council moved to rehabilitate inmates at the City Workhouse with new measures. Women will gain household arts and budgeting lessons along with reading and math, and men will also receive similar education. Evening classes and periodic motion pictures are planned to aid morale while health measures include thorough medical exams and quarantines for infectious cases.
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John D. Ellis
Fred K. Hoehler
Lightning Kills Two And Injures Four In Arkansas Storm
Two people died and four were injured in northern Arkansas storms. At Piggott Mrs. Goldie Gilbert 22 was killed and her three children injured by lightning. In Imboden Vieron Norris 17 was killed and Horrie Francis 22 injured when lightning struck a tree they used for shelter.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Piggott
Goldie Gilbert
Imboden
Vieron Norris
Horrie Francis
Gators on Covington riverfront prompt alert
A nine inch alligator wandered from the Ohio River at Scott street Covington. John Otto Jr. captured the reptile and placed it in a tub of water. Residents cried wear the gaiters as they watched the creature drift past the riverfront.
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Covington
Ohio River
Gators
Scott Street
John Otto, Jr
Beech Street
Haywood Dies in Moscow Hospital at 77
William D. Big Bill Haywood died of heart disease in the Kremlin Hospital Moscow after a long illness. His Russian wife witnessed his passing as he slept after a hearty meal. Haywood will be cremated with half his ashes to be buried in Chicago near executed Haymarket comrades and the other half in Moscow after the next International Congress of Communists. He was born 1869 in Salt Lake City and once led the Western Federation of Miners. He faced trials for war work and murder allegations, including a noted 1905 governor murder case.
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Moscow
William D
Big Bill
Haywood
Kremlin Hospital
America
American Industrial Workers of the World
Club of Political Refugees
Chicago
Haymarket
Landler
United States
Salt Lake City
Utah
Western Federation of Miners
Frank Stellenberg
Idaho
Harry Orchard
Ned
Widow of Civil War General Weitzel Files Will in Cincinnati
Louise Bogen Weitzel widow of Gen Godfrey Weitzel recalls meeting Lincoln when he patted her on the shoulder in 1865. In probate court her will names daughter Irene Nye of Minnesota and grandson Roland Nye as joint executors and leaves Civil War relics to Roland.
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Louise Bogen Weitzel
Cincinnati
Lincoln
Lueders
David Davis
Divides $1,000,000 Among Relatives
Otto Schenk a Wheeling West Virginia packer celebrated his 65th birthday in Tulsa by giving $1,000,000 to seventeen relatives living in Tulsa Wheeling Columbus and Nashville. The dinner at Dr and Mrs Thomas Haskins hosted the gift announcement. The full list of beneficiaries was not learned.
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Tulsa
Okla
Otto Schenk
Wheeling
W. Va
Packer
Columbus
Nashville
Mr. Schenk
Californian Named for Shipping Board Post
Samuel S. Sandberg of California was nominated by President Coolidge to the United States Shipping Board to replace Teller of California. Sandberg, 60, has managed the Los Angeles harbor for six years as the board gains two new members alongside Hutch Cone of Florida. George R. Cooksey of Washington reappointed as War Finance Corporation director.
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Washington
Samule S. Sandberg
California
Coolidge
United States Shipping Board
Teller
Sanderg
Shipping Board
Hutch S. Cone
Florida
William S. Benson
Sandbergh
Los Angeles Harbor
George R. Cooksey
District of Columbia
War Finance Corporation
Yale Berkeley Scholarship Awarded to Mitchell Levensohn
The oldest Yale scholarship, the Berkely scholarship of 300 dollars, founded by Bishop George Berkeley in 1732, is awarded to Mitchell Levensohn of Cincinnati for passing the best examination in Greek and Latin literature.
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New Haven, Conn
Yale University
Berkely
George Berkely
Mitchell Levensohn
Cincinnati
Chesapeake & Ohio Wins Partial Rail Merger Approval
The Interstate Commerce Commission grants partial approval for a Chesapeake & Ohio and Pere Marquette consolidation. CHO may issue 20 million dollars in stock to fund the Pere Marquette acquisition, while Erie and related plans are excluded from the merger. The ruling supports a moved but limited Eastern railroad consolidation despite opposition from minority stockholders.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eastern Territory
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Chesapeake’s
Pere Marquette
Michigan
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Canada
Chesapeake & Ohio
Erie Railroad
O. P
M. J. van Sweringen
Cleveland
van Sweringen
Commission
Chesapeake
Erie
Nickel Plate
van Swagens
Chesapeake & Ohio and
Railroa
Special Investmen Corporation
Virginia Transportation Corporation
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway
New York Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Company
Dairy merger rumor denied by Cincinnati firm
Rumor of a merger between French Bros Bauer Co of Cincinnati and National Dairy Products Corp of New York was denied by J. J. Schmidt after his return from Cleveland. The company, Cincinnati’s largest dairy concern, has plants in Cincinnati Hamilton Lebanon and Morrow with 132 000 shares no par common stock and 623 400 of 6 percent cumulative preferred stock.
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French Bros.Bauer Company
National Airy Products Corporation
iNew York
J. J. Schmidt
Upo
Cleveland
Mr. Schmidt
Joseph Adams
Guy W. Mallon
New York Dairy Corporation
Ohio
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Lebanon
Morrow
Senate campaign finance details emerge in Hoover Watson probes
Senate investigators heard from Hoov er and Watson campaign managers about incur red costs and receipts in Ohio West Virginia and Indiana with figures ranging from tens of thousands to six hundred fifty thousand dollars The committee noted separate district sums and expects fuller records as it studies tax list reforms and public access.
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Washington
Senate
Herbert Hoover
Ohio
West Virginia
James E. Watson
Indiana
Reed
Missouri
North Carolina
Thad H. Brown
Columbus
Hoover
Commerce
Harry C. Woodyard
M. Bert Thurman
Indianapolis
Senator Watson
Watson
Allen County
James W. Good
Commerce Secretary
Mr. Brown
Secretary of State
Hoover Ohio
Senators
Nobile Prepares For Pole Cruise At Spitzbergen Base
At Kings Bay Spitzbergen on May 18 the Italia expedition crew rested after a sixty eight hour flight across Arctic wastes. Gen Nobile praised Alpine guides while plans for another flight near the North Pole formed. The first air voyage over this Arctic region has supported knowledge while removing fallacies.
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Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Italia
Nobile
Lenin Land
North Pole
Amalgamated Clothing Workers Denounces Fascism and Militarism
Delegates at the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America convention denounced Fascism and militarism and urged recognition of Soviet Russia. Eli Amoni blasted Italian Consul Ginocchio and allied leaders, calling for deportation of Fascist sympathizers. Hyman Lemser criticized Mussolini for enslaving Italian workers, while a resolution urged liberty for Italy and opposed military training. Sidney Hillman announced the Soviet recognition measure would be sent to officials. Mrs. Hillman addressed the crowd amid cheers.
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Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Odd Fellows’ Hall
United States
Russia
Eli Amoni
Cincinnati
New York
Charles Ginocchio
Amoni
America
Italy
Hyman Lemser
Mussolini
Amalgamated
Sidney Hillman
Looose
Bessie Hillman
Chicago
Reconciled Couple Sues for Infant Custody Battle
In Common Pleas Court Judge Darby hears rival custody claims for six month old Frederick Huddleston. The Huddlestons seek habeas corpus to regain their son from foster parents Mr and Mrs Meske who insist the child remain under their care. Hearing set for next Tuesday at 9 am.
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Frederick Huddleston
Harry Huddleston
Harvard Avenue
Arthur C. Meske
Lincoln Avenue
Thomas H. Darby
Common Pleas Court
Frederick
Huddleston
Mrs. Meske
Darby
Battle to Kill Publicity in Tax Bill Reaches Senate Vote
Senate amid tight quorum amends the tax reduction bill to require income tax returns be open for public inspection under rules for public documents. Norris proposal secures 27 votes to 19 amid partisan lines. House moves quickly to pass a second deficiency appropriation totaling 99,152,885.76 with three amendments including a New Mexico project and Sterling public building funding.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Norris Crbp
Smoot
Finance Committee
Reed
Dem
Shipstead
Farmer-Labor
Minn
Harrison
Miss
Norris
Teapot Dome
Elk Hills Naval Oil Preserve
la Follette
Rep
Wis
Missouri
Copeland
N. Y
House
Appropriations Committee
Morrow
N. M
Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District
Wood
Ind
Sterling, Cole
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Robert N. Olin
Mr. Hoehler
Health Department
Bachmeyer
Hoehler
Ware
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Kentucky
Reptile
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Godfrey Weitzel
Wheeling Packer
Shipping Board Post
YALE
Pere Marquette C. & C
Commerce Commission
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van Sweringens
W. & L. E. Control
French Bros.Bauer
George W. Norris
Ginochio
Ratton
Blaine
Dill
Brookhart
Fletcher
Capper
Harris
Couzens
Hayden
Cutting
Heffin
Howell S McKellar
Johnson
Mayfield
LaFollette
Neely
McMaster
McNary
Sheppard
Steck
Nye
Mont
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Oeel
Smootess
Steiner
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Metcalf
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Caraway
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Hawes
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