Dodge Chrysler merger approved by Dodge-Chrysler directors
New York May 29 Dodge Brothers Inc merged with Chrysler Corp in an exchange of stocks creating a large auto group. Chrysler to absorb Dodge debt and issue new stock, with a new holding company likely to be created. Edward G Wilmer and Clarence Dillon to join Chrysler board amid high market interest.
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Dodge Bros., Inc
Chrysler Corporation
Dodge
Chrysler
Math
General Motors
Ford Company
Wall Street
Chrysler Common
Dodge Brothers
Dodge Company
Edward G. Wilmer
Wilmer
Clarence Dillon
Dillon, Read & Co
John F
Horace E. Dodge
Chrysler Company
Dillon
Dodge Securities
New York Stock Exchange
Tragedy in Port Chester Over Jealousy Revealed
Emil Maracich 36 a willow furniture maker shot and killed his brother in law Julian Mondrys in Mondrys home after a quarrel that began Monday night He then fatally wounded his wife and killed himself when police broke in He left four notes blaming his wife for alleged overfriendliness with Mondrys and he is believed to be dying from two gunshot wounds at United Hospital
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New York World News
Port Chester
N. Y
Emil Maracich
Julian A. Mondrys
Mondrys
Maracich
Supreme Court
Taylor and
Sparks Fly In Senate As Session Sets Decade Pace
Washington May 29 Nearly one thousand new laws posed tonight on the national statutes marking the first session of the Seventieth Congress. The sweeping volume of acts shows a legislative record unmatched in a decade as speed mounted toward adjournment and a filibuster on the Boulder Canyon Dam bill halted final action.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
House
Senate
Boulder Canyon Dam
Congress
Ending of the Seventieth Congress Adjourns after Filibuster
The Seventieth Congress adjourned after an all night filibuster and a short Senate House exchange. Vice President Dawes refused to answer cries of speech while Speaker Longworth bid aloha to end the session. Tom Butler of Pennsylvania and Sinnot of Oregon were honored as their terms or careers concluded.
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Dawes
Senate
House
Longworth
Aloha
Congress
Kansas City
Houston
Sinnot
Oregon
Tom Butler
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Trial Will Contest Breaks As Defendant Collapses In Court
In Judge Dennis J. Ryan's Common Pleas Court a trial over a $750000 will centering on George Feth and his siblings was halted when defendant Mrs Rosemary Feth Losey of Brent Kentucky fainted and cried out Let me die amid testimony about the will of Clara J Feth who died July 15 1926. The will leaves 25000 to Clara and 10000 to each Albert Marcella and Isabella and excludes George. Trust provisions pay George life income and the remainder goes to his children with others named as heirs. Attorneys Bates Stewart Skirvin represent George Feth and Peck Shaffer Williams appear for the heirs seeking the will to stand.
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Common Pleas Court
Rosemary Feth Losey
Brent
George Feth
Ft. Thomas
Clara J. Feth
Losey
Marcella Feth
Cleveland Avenue
Miss Feth
Ryan
Mrs. Losey
Albert
Marcella
Isabella
Clara
Bates, Stewart & #.Skirvin
Urgent Note Seeks Punishment for American Slain in Mexico
Washington dispatch reports American Chargé d’Affaires Schoenfeld in Mexico City sent a note to the Mexican Foreign Minister urging prompt pursuit and punishment of the killer of John F. Noldine, an American citizen from Bessemer, Michigan, murdered near Tuxpan on May 19. body reportedly sent home.
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Washington
Schoenfeld
Mexico City
John F. Noldine
Tuxpan
Noldine
Bessemer
Mich
Delivery price cut on all automobiles announced
Detroit May 29 The delivery price of all automobiles manufactured or distributed in the United States was reduced by the amount of the automobile war tax repealed when President Coolidge signed the tax bill. The reduction varies from 9.60 dollars on the lowest priced car to 183 dollars for the highest priced cars and was announced by the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce after a conference of manufacturers.
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Detroit
United States
Coolidge
National Automobile Chamber of Commercce
Hoover Leading In West Virginia State Primary
Hoover held a narrow Republican lead with 256 of 2306 precincts reporting in West Virginia as of late tonight over Guy D. Goff. On the Democratic side Al Smith led over Reed as 239 precincts reported. In the U S Senate race H D Hatfield led Howard M. Gore two to one with 16,964 to 7,752 votes and Benjamin Rosenbloom 2,577.
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Charwueston
W. Va
West Virginia
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Guy D. Gotf
al Smith
New York
Reed
Missouri
Goff
Smith
H. D. Hatfield
Huntington
Howard M. Gore
Hatfield
Gore
Benjamin Rosenbloom
Minister Held in Attacks on His Daughter
The Rev. Charles E. Driver pastor of Lewis Street Community Church and head of a national undenominational group was arrested in Paterson New Jersey on charges of assaulting his fifteen year old daughter Mary Virginia. Police say assaults occurred over five years with dates April 15 1928 and May 7 1928 named in the charges. He pleaded not guilty and was held without bail after hours of questioning.
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New York World News Service
Paterson
N. J
Charles E. Driver
Lewis Street
National Conference of
Mary Virginia
Brooklyn
Driver
Cincinnati bus merger talks set for Friday meeting
A conference to consider Cincinnati’s general bus situation is called by City Manager Col. Sherrill for 11 o'clock Friday. He favors merging all lines to end wasteful competition, though no definite decision is expected then. Public Utilities Director E Don Gilman also supports a merger for potential fare relief. Walter A Draper of the Street Railway Company will attend with bus line representatives.
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Cincinnati
Col. Sherrill
E. Don Gilman
Public Utilities
Walter A. Draper
Street Railway Company
A Reading man acquitted in bootleg murder case after quick jury verdict
Harold Nason, 27, of 3239 Hackberry street, was found not guilty of second degree murder in the March 1927 killing of bootlegger Harold H Fitch. The trial saw women jurors outnumbering men eight to four and an erroneous verdict slip briefly read before correction.
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Harold Nason
Hackberry Street
Nason
Harold H
Gus" Fitch
Nagan
Nathan Rosan
Sherman Palmer
Criminal Court
Walter K. Sibbald
Cornelius Petzhold
Arthur C. Fricke
Raymond Ratliff
Judge
Reading
Rosen
Wihsky
Detroit
Indiana Miners Attack Official at Little's Mine Opening
William Johnson of Indianapolis, head of Gibson Coal Company, was beaten by miners in Petersburg as they blocked opening of Little's mine six miles southwest. Gibson recently bought the mine from Neal Coal, and Johnson had brought eighteen miners from Vincennes to work under wage scales, while over four hundred local miners gathered to enforce Jacksonville agreement terms.
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Ind
William Johnson
Indianapolis
Gibson Coal Company
West Virginia
Indiana
Little’s
Here
Neal Coal Company
Johnson
Vincennes
Pike
Gibson Counties
Jacksonville
Italia Dirigible Missing as Arctic Search Intensifies
Two Italian Alpine chasseurs and two Norwegian guides were disembarked at Kings Bay Spitzbergen to conduct an overland search for traces of the Italia dirigible. Oslo reports deepening mystery as cold and storm hamper efforts to locate Gen. Umberto Nobile and crew of eighteen. air reconnaissance is viewed as the best hope for rescue.
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Citta di Milano
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Norway
Italia
North Pole
Umberto Nobile
Polar Sea
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Amsterdam Island
Legation
Lieut. Holm
Chinese seized U.S. ships amid Yangtze troop transport
Reports from Kiang-Shan in Chekiang say Yang Tsen or Nationalist forces seized five ships including American owned vessels to move troops along the Yangtze under Gen. Kuo. The seizures followed protests. American Consul Sokobin reports a Foochow dormitory fire costing $100,000 and advised missions and schools in Foochow to close.
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Kiang-Shan
Chekiang
Yang Tsen
Yangtze River
Kuo
Washington
Samuel Sokobin
Foochow
State Department
Fukien Christian University
Sokobin
Fooshaw
Earl and Follies Girl Wife Separate in New York
The Earl of Northesk, arriving on the Majestic, says he has separated from his Follies Girl wife Jessica Brown of Buffalo whom he married five years ago. He hopes for a swift divorce and notes differing views on domestic roles between England and America. He plans a Hollywood stay and possible film work while Lady Northesk remains in England.
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Earl
Northesk
Follies
Jessica Brown
Buffalo
England
America
Hollywood
Moving Pictures
Lady Northesk
Methodist Church Broadens Ground for Divorce Recognition
The Methodist Episcopal Church at Kansas City voted to recognize the full moral equivalent of adultery as grounds for divorce and to accept divorces granted by the state for church membership. The action, debated after twenty nine days, also urged pastors to consider eligibility for remarriage based on ministerial trust and included an education program on marriage amid opposition from critics.
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Kansas -City
Methodist Episcopal Church
George Elliott
New York
Charles Pollock
Fargo
N. D
Walter J. Sherman
San Francisco
Francis ‘R. Bayley
Baltimore
Sherman
Daniel L. Marsh
Boston University
Memorial Day origins credited to Col. R. M. Moore ex mayor
Mrs. Mary A Woodworth of Glendale credits her father Col Robert M Moore former Cincinnati mayor with conceiving the national Memorial Day plan. He donated his salary to the poor fund and funded postwar ceremonies and orphans uniforms, helping shape Decoration Day into a national observance.
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Col
R.M. Moore
Cincinnati
Queen City
Tom
Mary A. Woodworth
Glendale
Robert M. Moore
Woodworth
Toledo Mystery Sees 28-Year-Old Chauffeur Arrested
Autopsy linked missing front tooth to a new suspect in the Dorothy Sielagowski abduction. Police held a 28-year-old chauffeur after a long interview and dental evidence tied him to marks on the victim. Earlier, another youth with knowledge of the home faced questioning amid conflicting alibis. Dorothy, aged, was taken from her bed while sisters slept. the body later found on a neighbor’s porch.
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Dorothy Sielagowski
Kreft
Sielagowski
Dorothy
Willys-Overland
Sielagowski Ome
Stella
Leona
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Alex
Raymond
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Monroe
Mich
John Skibinski
Alex Bielagowski
Louis Haas
Sister
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