Ma Ferguson Again in Governor Race as Pa Ruled Out
Miriam A Ferguson, the only woman to lead Texas, is thrust into the gubernatorial race after the Texas Supreme Court ruled her husband James E. Ferguson ineligible to hold office. The court voided an amnesty bill restoring his rights, leaving Ma Ferguson to campaign in his stead as several contenders enter the Democratic field.
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Ma’ Ferguson
Austin
Tex
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
State Supreme Court
James E. Ferguson
Ferguson
Ma” Ferguson
Supreme Court
Democratic State Executive Committee
State House
Moody
Katie Daffan
Ennis
Dallas
T. N. Mauritz
Canada
Charlton Brown
Mineral Wells
Fred B. Robinson
Waco
F. G. Thompson
Sherman
Japan resents U S immigration law amid diplomatic tension
Masanao Hanihara, former Japanese ambassador, says resentment toward the 1924 immigration act will not fade while the wound remains unhealed. At a farewell dinner for U S Ambassador Castle in Tokyo, Prince Tokugawa presided and four cabinet members attended. Washington suggests amending the act to place Japan under the quota, removing the exclusion stigma.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
Masanao Hanihara
America
Hanihara
America-Japan Society
William R. Castle
Tokugawa
New York World News Service
Washington
Albert Johnson
Rep
Wash
House Immigration Committee
Islang Empire
Cincinnati Child Among 71st Auto Fatalities This Year
A five year old girl, Melba Vollmer, became the seventy first automobile fatality in Hamilton County for the year. She died after stepping into the path of a truck driven by Leslie Jones of Cleves Ohio as she and her mother alighted near their Bridgetown area home. The tragedy occurred late yesterday afternoon while the girl was near a baker’s wagon on the Cincinnati Louisville pike.
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Hamilton County
Melba Vollmer
Cincinnati-Louisville Pike
Bridgetown
Alberta Vollmer
Leslie Jones
Martha Street
Cleves, O
Mt Auburn School Renamed William Howard Taft School
The Mt. Auburn School will be renamed the William Howard Taft School effective July 1 after input from students faculty and the Board of Education. Mrs Taft expressed appreciation and consent while the change follows consultation with Robert A Taft and Mrs William Howard Taft.
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Mt. Auburn
William Howard Taft
Board of Education
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Withrow
Woodward
Guilford
Hyde Park
Morgan
Oakley
Stella P. Eichberg
Alice Eichberg Schohl
Schohl
Mary T. Betts
Brunhild Jenert
Harrison School
Jenert
Conferees Reach Flexible Clause Tariff Compromise
Sixteen and a half months after talks began the Republican tariff bill gains a flexible clause expanding Tariff Commission powers while curtailing the President’s, allowing recommendations on rates up to 50 percent with a 60 day presidential decision window. The plan, backed by Hoover, goes to the Senate Monday for a week of debate before House action in early June, with possible reversion to conference over disputed rates on rayon cherries cheese and watches and clocks.
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Washington
Senate
Tariff Commission
Hoover
Commission
House
France Plans Evacuation of Rhineland Occupation
Mayence Germany May 23 French plan to haul down the tricolor at 3 pm June 30 officially ending occupation of the Rhineland. Most military units to be withdrawn by June 21 and French civilian employees told to depart by June 14.
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France
Mayence
Germany
Rhineland
Independence for Philippines Now Possible Bill Reported Favorably
The Hawes-Cutting Bill to grant the Philippine Islands a five year path to independence was favorably reported by the Senate Territories Committee. Action in the Senate likely deferred to a future session. The bill calls for a Philippine constitutional convention and a plebiscite, with U S supervision via a High Commissioner, then independence if desired.
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Washington
Philippine Islands
Senate Territories Committee
Senate
Bingham
Johnson
California
Vandenberg
Michigan
Stimson
Hurley
Congress
United States
Industrial Activity in April Rises and Prices Fall
The Federal Reserve Board reports April industrial activity rising slightly from March, with factory payrolls easing less than usual. Wholesale prices keep declining, open market rates ease, and basic industry production rises about 2 percent from March after seasonal adjustment.
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Wall Street Journal Wire
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Marc
Doran’s Edict Bars Seizure of Malt for Sale in Shops
Prohibition Commissioner Doran warned that seizure of malt and paraphernalia requires proof of intent to violate the prohibition act. He noted recent Supreme Court rulings limit seizures to items designed for illegal use and said all paraphernalia in manufacture of liquor is forfeitable if intended for unlawful use.
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Doran
Washington
Supreme Court
G. A. Youngquist
Prohibition
Prohibition Bureau
Department of Justice
New York
Chicago
Mellon’s Enforcement Under Coolidge Hit By Anti Saloon League
Senate Lobby Committee hears F Scott McBride say Mellon acted within limits set by superiors on prohibition enforcement. McBride cites shifts between Coolidge and Hoover administrations, while Caraway presses on whether the earlier policy differed from the present. Testimony grows from a January letter to J G Brown of Port Huron Michigan.
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Washington
Anti- Saloon League
Senate Lobby Committee
F. Scott McBride
Mellon
Coolidge
Hoover
Caraway
McBride
J G. Brown
Port Huron
Mich
Brown
Moecren
Cal
Presidential Election Vote Theory Upset by Digest Poll
New York May 23 The Literary Digest prohibition poll shows Hoover with 21 958 569 votes and Smith with 14 988 313 as the dry bloc leads. Wet supporters tally 3 315 058 traced by states and 27 313 untraced, indicating a heavy shift toward wet sentiment since 1928 and a reversal in the Hoover Smith ratio.
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New York World News Service
New York
Herbert Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
Literary Digest
Prohibition
Hoover
Smith
Mr. Hoover
Mr. Smith
United States
Magic Wands and Healing Halls Stir Berlin Health Debate
May 23 report from Berlin notes a Gallspach Institute may clash with medical norms over if wand based electro therapy should be allowed. Zeileis in Upper Austria touts a radium wand and helium beam as 50 patients receive treatment in a dark hall after paying three Austrian shillings.
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New York World News Service
Berlin
Germany
Vienna
Gallspach Institute
Munich
Lourdes
Gallspach
Upper Austria
Valentin Zeileis
Zeileis
Hoover Threat On Naval Pact Sent To Senate
Francis M. Stephenson reports that President Hoover faces pressure over the naval pact as Senate leaders weigh a special session. Borah and Watson expect a Senate report next week with hearings aimed to finish by midweek. Johnson urges deferral to educate the public while opposing cruiser limits on the U.S. fleet.
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Francis M. Stephenson
Pres
Washington
Senate
Borah
Foreign Relations Committee
Watson
Indiana
Foreign Relations
Todd
Johnson
Rep
Cal
Sen
The
Forest
Bett. N O. K.'s Contract Approved for Grade Separation
Attorney General Gilbert Bettman sanctioned a contract between the state and the Norfolk & Western Railroad for a grade separation on State Highway 123 near Otway in Scioto County. The project is estimated to cost 128000 dollars.
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BETT
Graf Zeppelin Begins Flight to Rio Janeiro
Graf Zeppelin departs Pernambuco for Rio Janeiro and southern Brazil on a 1250 mile night voyage. Two crew members sustain non dangerous burns during gas replenishment while Rio Janeiro awaits a grand welcome with offices closing early and crowds gathering to view the airship.
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Graf Zeppelin
Rio Janeiro
Pernambuco
Janeiro
Maragogy
Il. A.m
Brazil
Rioneiro
Dr. Eckener
Graf
Sao Paulo
Imprisonment Sentences In Indian Civil Disobedience
In Bombay on May 23 a massive procession of up to 200000 activists marched from the Bullion Exchange toward the fort area. Police blocked entry, demonstrators sat in, sang nationalist songs, and later agreed to enter the fort if violence was avoided. Mrs. Sarojini Naidu, leader of the civil disobedience campaign, received a nine month simple imprisonment sentence.
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Bombay
Sarojini Naidu
Victoria Tép ¥Rinus
Hornby Road
Naidu
Mahatma Gandhi
Abbas Tyabji
Nationalists claim victory as rebels retreat toward Kaifeng
Nationalist government forces report a severe defeat of North Alliance rebels with heavy casualties and 20 000 taken prisoner. Gen Yen Hsi Shun is said to plan flight as central government forces press north and west toward Cheng Chow and Kaifeng in a pincher movement. Eastern Honan hosts about 70 000 nationalist troops against 100 000 rebel troops.
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Shanghai
North Alliance
Kaifeng
Henan
Yen Hsi-Shan
Shansi
Hankow
Cheng Chow
Honan
Cure for Jake paralysis linked to arsenic poisoning
New York World News Service reports a physician team led by Dr. C. N. Meyers developed a graded sodium thiosulphate injection therapy to treat obesity affliction tied to Jamaica ginger drink tainted with arsenic. Government poison theories suggest arsenic entered denatured alcohol used in illicit beverages.
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New York World News Service
New Haven
Jake
Ben
C. N. Meyers
Vanderbilt Clinic
The
Skin and Cancer Hospital
New York City
St. Francis’ Hospital
Jamaica
United States
Fall appeals tax on Doheny and Sinclair money
Albert B. Fall and the Tres-Ritos Cattle and Land Company appealed a $403000 income tax deficiency and penalties to the U S Board of Tax Appeals. IRS said $100000 from Doheny in 1921 and $303000 from Sinclair via Fall and Everhart were income. Fall contends the funds were loans not income.
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Washington
Albert B. Fall
Three Rivers
N. M
E. L. Doheny
Harry Sinclair
United States Board of Tax Appeals
Secretary of the Interior
Internal Revenue Bureau
Fall
Doheny
Sinclair
M. T. Everhart
Elk Hills Naval Oil Reserve
Pan- American Company
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Everhart
Liberty
Mexico Ranch
Russia
Sinclair Exploration Company
EL Paso
Tex
Frank J. Hogan
Sun and Snow in Queen City
Cincinnati cooled quickly after a brief snow flurry yesterday that lasted ten minutes from 6:15 to 6:25. The Weather Bureau says no more snow until tomorrow with a high of 86 at 3 o'clock and a cool cloudy day ahead.
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Cincinnati
Weather Bureau
Temperatures Report Show Varied Conditions Across States
Ohio and Indiana experience fair and cooler weather with rising temperatures later. Kentucky and Tennessee see fair skies with warming trends, while West Virginia has showers and much cooler air followed by clearing. A May 23, 1930, temperature table lists current highs, lows, and precipitation for multiple cities, noting Memphis and Nashville among sites with scattered rainfall and temperature shifts.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Tennessee
West Virginia
Eastport
Louisville
Boston
Nashville
Albany
Buffalo
New York
Cleveland
Atl. City
S.S. Marie
Teeiee
At & P.m
Uebinen
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Miriam A
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WM. H. Taft
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Philippines
James W. Douthat
Wan
Indianapolis Speedway
Myron R. Huff
Commercial Tribune
Palazzolo
Amy Porter
Prince
Princess Paterno
Susan and the Doctor
Ruth Suckow
Salvage
Albert Richard Wetten
Sins
Katharine Brush
Helen and
Warren
James J. Montague
Commercial Tribune Tomorrow
Canal 6300
U.S. Board of Appeals
Dahjint Naidu Ues
Prioun Hor
By Revenue Bureau
Queen City
Weather Man
Old Sol
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