Paraguay Willing to Arbitrate Gran Chaco Dispute
Paraguay offers arbitration for the Gran Chaco clash with Bolivia and informs the League of Nations. Bolivia replies and has not committed to arbitration, while Paraguay urges a peaceful settlement though mobilization begins as tensions rise.
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Paraguay
League of Nations
Gran Chaco
Bolivia
United Press
Geneva
Adolphe Costa du Rels
League Secretariat
Jose Matos
Council
League
Josep Maos
Wantington
Chile
Argentina
Europe
Hague
Washington
Chite
P Tina
Harape
John M. Webber
Asunciom
Jose P. Guggiari Algues
Surprises Promised in Lancaster Murder Trial
In Miami the case of Capt William N Lancaster opens with prosecutors aiming to prove he killed rival James Clarke to win Mrs Jessie Keith Miller. Twenty one state witnesses will outline threats and motive while defense cites Clarke's alleged Hasheesh use and mental instability.
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Lancaster
Miami
United Press Miami
William N. Lancaster
N. Vernon Hawthorne
Hiden
Clarke
Jessie M
Keith Miller
Hawthorne
J James M. Carson
Fire Devastates Villanova Monastery and Doyle Collection
A large fire at Villanova College in Villanova, Pennsylvania, destroyed the four story monastery housing Augustinian Fathers. The blaze damaged or destroyed the Doyle collection of paintings worth over $900,000 and numerous sacred objects. Firefighters fought for hours, injuring several, while mass continued in the church. Property losses are estimated near $1,000,000 with origin undetermined.
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United Press
Villanova
Villanova College
Bryn Mawr
Charles Meichoir
Villaneys
Church of St.Thomas
Fathers of the
America
Doyle
Borah Undecided on 1932 Choice
Senator William E. Borah of Idaho said he would support the presidential candidate backing his economic recovery plan. He will speak at the University of Minnesota tonight under the Twin Cities Foreign Policy Associations, and he has not yet decided how he will vote in November.
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United Press
Minneapolis
Minn
William E. Borah
Idaho
Borah
University of Minnesota
Twin Pities Foreign Policy Associations
Five Best Radio Entertainments Listed By Station
Radio listings show WABC CBS network 9:00 Vaughn De Leath and Orchestra WIZ NEC network 6:46 Lowell Thomas WABC GBS network 7:15 Singin Sam WEAR NEC network 8:00 Corn Cob Pips Club of Virginia WEAF NBC network 11:05 Buddy Rogers and Orchestra
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WABC
CBS
Vaughn de Leath & Orchestra Wiz
NEC
Lowell Thomas
GBS
Sam
WEAR
Mussolini rejects peace hope in frank article
Benito Mussolini declares in a frank article to the Popolo D Italia that perpetual peace is not possible. He says fascism abandons pacifism and only war unleashes human energies, signaling war as essential to mankind’s future development.
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Edward B. Storer
United Press
Rome
Ascig
Benito Mussolini
Popolo D'Italia
Milan
Italy
Sweep of Pittsburgh raids nets 14 arrests and nine speakeasies closed
Federal prohibition agents conducted a major operation in western Pennsylvania arresting 14 men and closing nine alleged speakeasies and roadside joints. Among those seized were wine and home brew at Sunset Inn Steubenville Pike North Fayette township and at the Green Ball Inn Imperial.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Pennsyvania
U.S
Sunset Inn
Steubenville Pike
North Fayette Township
Joseph
William Venturini
Dominick Pagiluca
Oakdale
Pagiluca
Green Ball Inn
Imperial
Jert Wendell
Claude Maginnis
Pike Hotel
Tyre
Eel Hoyt
Bradford
Amrstea
John Sith
Mayor Fears Epidemic Urges Vets Home
Johnstown August 3 The bonus expeditionary force voted to evacuate Johnstown and go home after talks with Doak Carter and Edward Atwell. McCloskey announced Governor Pinchot would send troops tomorrow and the camp would be abandoned. He cited an epidemic and said the army would move to another camp site, possibly in Pennsylvania.
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United Press
Johnstown
Eddie McCroskeay
Doak Carter
R. B. Riksup
Nationer
Edward Atwell
Starf
B,hf
McCloskey
Olivor Pinchot
Myfloskey
Walter Watershall
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Walter W. Waters
BEC
Hurley Defends Veterans Oust in Washington
Secretary of War Hurley issued a lengthy statement defending the administration action to disperse the bonus army in Washington. He said one third of the marchers were not veterans and a quarter of genuine veterans already received government compensation. He also claimed the climactic clashes on Pennsylvania Avenue were, per bonus army leaders, fully directed by Reed agitators.
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United Press
Washington
Hurley
Bonus Army
Pennsylvania Avenue
Reed
Two Women Dead in Suspected Self Destruction Pact
A note found near the bodies of Miss Mary Tangra, 50, and Bath Ingham, 51, in their Montclaire home indicates a possible self inflicted pact. Investigators report the sisters died in an apparent coordinated death event with the note urging relatives to preserve remains for burial.
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Wnikey
Reese
Montclaire
Mary Tngh
Baith Ingham
Upper Montclaire
Sister of Scripps Dies at 96 in La Jolla
Ellen Btowninng Scripps, half-sister of Ane tte Edward W. Scripps and a longtime partner in his papers, died at Scripps Memorial hospital in La Jolla at 2 58 p.m. after a week of illness. She was 96. Robert P. Scrippe, nephew and editorial director of Scripps-Howard, was present, as were staff and longtime attendants. Grace Thomas Erma Jacobs departed for Stanford to spend the day. Frances Sample and Marie Banks joined them after visiting Mr. and Mrs. A Link family.
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United Hewes
LA Jolla
Calif
Ellen Btowninng
Scripps
Anette Edward W. Scripps
Scripps League of Newspapers
Scripps Memorial Hospital
Miss Scripps
Grace Thomas
Erma Jacobs
Ustanford
Frances Sample
Marie Banks
Mra
Link and Family
Plea for Relief From REc Funds to Be Heard in D C
Harrisburg leaders led by Governor Pinchot travel to Washington to press Pennsylvania’s request for 40 million dollars in relief from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The governor, Senator Boyd, and House leaders will attend a board hearing to accelerate fund forwarding.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Uié
Amle General Assembly
Pinchot
Washington
Reconstruction Pinante Corporation Board
Pennsylvania
J S. Hoyd
Senate
J. Goodnough
House
Philip Sterling
Union Pickets Clash With Besieged Miners At Indiana Mine
In Terre Haute and Indianapolis reports detail an exchange of gunfire between union pickets and besieged miners at the Dixie Bee mine. Ralph Butler and Charles Mossierre Aujourd, sons among workers, left for Indianapolis to appeal to Gov. Harry G. Leslie for federal troops. Deputies warn of renewed fighting at daybreak. In Altoona, John B. Anders was killed by a rock fall at Cove Forge quarry.
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United Press
Terre Haute
Ind
Die Bee
Ralph Butler
Fortre
Charles Moss
Indianapolis
Harry G. Leslie
Lawn
Dixie Bee
Charles Mossierre Heute
Gaylord Morton
Four Seek Ainey Successors In Harrisburg
Harrisburg Aug 3 Four men were discussed as probable successors to W D B Ainey who resigned as chairman of the public service commission Names mentioned in unofficial discussions included Samuel S Lewis state secretary of highways Dr Clyde King secretary of revenue Gus Gleason Johnstown political leader and Rep D Glenn Moore of Washington county Governor Pinchot can appoint the successor The Senate must act during the present special session or next January
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United Press
Harrisburg
W.D B. Ainey
Public Service Commission
Samuel S. Lewis
Clyde King
Revenue
Gus Gleason
Johnstown
Glenn Moore
Washington County
Pinchot
Ainey
Senate
Gas rate fight spurs talk after PSC resignations
Northwestern Pennsylvania stirs over how resignations of W. E. B. Ainey and Ememerson Collins from the Public Service Commission may affect pending litigation. Cities Curry Erie Warren seek rate cuts from Pennsylvanian Gas Co. Governor Pinchot condemns Ainey while noting public utilities’ influence. Continued in later pages.
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W. E. B. Ainey
Ememerson Collins
Public Service
Curry
Erie
Warren
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Commission
Veterain
Beliaf
Cas
Harrisburg
William D. B. Aimey
Public Service Commission
Pinchot
Ainey
Pennsylvania Railroad
Miney
Senate
Chapman
Tam
Young farmer held in Evelyn Sanford disappearance case
Fra cis Nash a 22 year old Free Soil farmer was detained by Michigan police in connection with the 11 year old Evelyn Sanford's disappearance near Free Soil. Police say an iron bar with blonde hairs, chemical tests and a neighbor's corroboration push toward homicide, while Nash claims scratches come from an apple tree.
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United Press
Manister
Mich
Fracis Nash
Freesoil
Evelyn Sanford
Colburn Munger
Bicknell
Ind
Michigan
Apply
Nash
Ellery A. Okey
Oakes
Shalen
Trail of Volpe Slayers Leads to Cleveland
Pittsburgh detectives joined Cleveland police in a search for Sam Paganata and aliases after the slaying of Unree Voljm ben thers last Friday. A dark blue Ford and a nearby barrel with four revolvers were found near the scene as inquiries extend to Midland and Youngstown. Two Pittsburgh underworld figures Santa Barana and Sam Lakin are jailed as witnesses on gun possession charges amid tips about two blue women and two men seen with James and Guy Volpe.
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Pittsburgh
Raig
Voljm Benthers
Cleveland
Lin
Killig
Frank Ferris
Homieilé Squad
Sam Paganata
Paggant
Spigarro
Ferris
Midland
Youngstown
Pittsburgh Underworld
Santa Bargana
Sam Lakin
Ani ‘Bayzano
Patt Buteh
Sid
James
Guy Volpe
Indiana mine guardsmen deployed near Terre Haute
Government bulletin reports Gov. Karty G. Leslie ordering Indiana Nuumeat Guardsmen to the Dixie Bee mine zone near Terre Haute shortly after noon. In Washington Pa, 24 year old Harry A. Clark allegedly stabbed his estranged wife Laura V. Clark, 22, during reconciliation efforts. Also in Washington, Latin American chiefs of mission were summoned to the State Department for a 4 p.m. meeting on Bolivia and Paraguay to discuss the regional situation.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Karty G Leslie
Dixie Bee
Terre Haute
Washington
Harry AL Clark
Laura V. Clark
State Department
Manistee Girl Found Buried. Suspect In Disappearance
The body of Evelyn Sanford, 17, who vanished while waiting on a swamp road Saturday, was found today buried behind the Francis Nash farm home. A suspect is being held in the case as authorities probe the disappearance. Harrisburg lawmakers postponed relief actions today and headed for home.
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Manistee
Mich
Evelyn Sanford
Lonely Swamp
Francis Nash
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