Walker Freed on $25,000 Bond in Reynolds Death
This photo shows Albert Ab Walker, ally of Smith Reynolds, released on bail after being charged with second degree murder in the tobacco heir Reynolds death. He attended the Reynolds home party in Winston Salem, NC where the heir was shot. Libby Jorman Reynolds, the widow, is also named in the joint indictment.
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Albert Ab Walker
Smith Reynolds
Reynolds
Walker
Winston-Salem
N. C
Mulfionaire
Libby Jorman Reynolds
Stimson vows to uphold Kellogg Briand Pact in Far East
Secretary of State Stimson warned Japan that the United States will uphold the Kellogg Briand Pact as a anti war alliance. He urged no recourse to arms and explained the legal basis for U S intervention in Asia. The speech also sought to reassure small European nations and League circles of U S restraint while Manchuria is investigated. Reports say Japan may advance toward Peiping amid tensions over China’s sovereignty.
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United Press
Washington
Stimson
United States
Far East
Council of Foreign Relations
New York
Stimgon
Japan
Rebecca
Europe
League of Nations
League
Lytton
Manchuria
Libby Reynolds Freed On Bond Heads North
Libby Holman Reynolds, free on bond to await trial for the alleged murder of her husband, emerged from mourning attire as she left a Winston Salem inn with a companion and nurse. A blond young man joined them in the lobby, then Libby and party hurried to a waiting car and headed northward.
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Morris DE Haven
Tracy United
Winston, Salem
N. G
Libby Holman Reynolds
Libby
Broadway
Winston Salem
Ross Fined Ten Dollars for Disorderly Conduct
Emmett Ross of Finc ley Lake road was fined ten dollars and costs on a disorderly conduct charge at police court yesterday. He was alleged owner of the car from which moonshine liquor was being peddled here Saturday evening and received a warning that further complaints would bring a heavier fine.
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Emmett Ross
Fincley Lake Road
Ross
Explosion Rocks Chicago Eatery Killing One and Injuring Nine
A violent blast on the near North Side of Chicago wrecked a restaurant early Tuesday, killing one man and injuring nine others, several seriously. Officials could not determine the exact cause, but police suspected a gas leak or bomb.
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Chicago
United Press
North Side
Lancaster On Stand At Miami Courtroom
Capt William N Lancaster testified from the witness stand that he killed Hedta Clarke, rival for Jessie M Keith Miller's affection, claiming Clarke acted alone. The state argues Lancaster fatally shot Clarke during an argument at the Weith Miller home last April 21. Also noted, Billy Hay and Chifford Nichols of East Aurora, NY visit Miss Florence Barry on Mast Main street.
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United Press
Miami
William N. Lancaster
Jessie M
Keith Miller
Hedta Clarke
Clarke
Lancaster
Weith-Miller
Billy Hay
Chifford Nichols
East Aurora
N. Y
Florence Barry
Mast Main
Armless Song Writer Leaves Huge Estate
Chicago August reports reveal armless songwriter Thomas Malie who died in poverty actually left an estate of 100000 dollars. He wrote I'm Looking at the World Through Rose Col ored Glasses and other sensational hits. Friends who found him in a cheap lodging house believed him penniless. Filing of Malie's will showed a federal income tax inquiry found 100000 in uncollected royalties from songs he authored.
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United Res
Chicago
Thomas Malie
Malie
Motor funds shifted to relief in Pennsylvania House
In Harrisburg a House vote moved 13 million dollars from the motor fund to an unemployment relief fund. Reps Witkin and Eloinberg led the bill, urban members favored the transfer while rural members urged rejection. Governor Pinchot warned he would veto if passed, calling the measure a trick appropriation with no Treasury funds available.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Motor Fund
Witkin
Eloinberg
Philadelphia
Pinchot
House
Senate
Death of Burke ends active GOP leadership era
James Francis Burke, Pittsburgh lawyer and longtime Republican strategist, died in Garfield Hospital after being advised for a checkup by White House physician Dr. Joel Boone. Burke, 60, served as general counsel to the Republican National Committee and was a close adviser to President Hoover, shaping campaign strategy for four decades. He planned a brief Europe trip but fell ill after noting Hoover’s campaign address and died shortly after admission. Coroner report cites coronary thrombosis. Born in Petroleum Center, Pennsylvania, Burke organized Republican clubs in colleges in 1895 and became RNC secretary at 25 for his early work.
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United Press
Washington
James Francis Burke
Republican Party
Pittsburgh
Itrapper
Republican National Committee
Hoover
Bure
White House
Burke
New York
Europe
Joel T. Boone
Boone
Garfield Hospital
Dr. Boone
White Horse
Pennsylvania
Petroleum Center
University of Michigan
Presbyterian Picnic Remains On For Tomorrow at Beaver Dam
The Presbyterian Church and Sunday School picnic, postponed last week due to heavy showers, will be held tomorrow at Beaver Dam, Wattsburg. Cara will depart the church at one o clock. All church members and Sunday school attendees are invited. An afternoon program of games and varied entertainment is planned, followed by a picnic dinner.
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Presbyterian Church
Beaver Dam
Wattsburg
Cara
Picket Lines Halt Work at Two Scranton Coal Mines
Scranton August 8 A strike by the United Mine Workers union halted operations at two nearby coal mines. Pickets at the Suffolk mine are credited with stopping resumption of work.
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United Press Scranton
Here
Suffolk
Subway Fire Spurs Mass Escape Near Brooklyn
In New York on August 1 a fire in the Lexington Avenue interboro line near Brooklyn sent smoke through the tunnel, forcing several hundred passengers to flee via emergency exits. Authorities summoned ambulances as investigators suspected a short circuit on an electric table caused the blaze.
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United Press
New York
Lexington Avenue
Interboro Rapid Transit
New Home Loan Bank Board Is Now Functioning
The new Home Loan Bank board was sworn in to help hard pressed homeowners. Chairman Franklin Fort said the board plans hearings to decide how many regional banks to establish, with eight to twelve banks envisioned. The group will operate from the Commerce building and will coordinate with President Hoover.
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NEW Home Loan Bank Board
United Press
Washington
Franklin Fort
New Jersey
Department of Commerce
Fort
Ares
Robbers Bind Attendants Then Steal From Pittsburgh Station
At a Firestone service station in Pittsburgh on August 9, three men bound two attendants and jostled a safe containing $1,000 in cash, then covered it with tires and drove off. They also took $125 from the register before releasing the attendants about a half hour later. Motorists Hunt Malley of Pittsburgh and Allan Hill of Arnold, Pa, who worked at a nearby station, aided in freeing them.
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New Cross
Pittsburgh
Firestone
Hunt Malley
Allan Hill
Arnold Pa
Blaze damages Black Bear grill room in Union City
Fire of undetermined origin partially destroyed the Black Bear grill room on Main street Union City shortly after 1:24 a m Tuesday. Loss was estimated at 500 dollars. The grill room run by the Cooper brothers of Union City had opened a month ago.
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Union
Black Bear
Main Street
Unlon City
Cooper, Brothers
Union City
Death Penalty Decreed in Germany Amid Turmoil
Germany faces political terrorism as Berlin authorities impose the death penalty for violence and equip police with rifles. A cabinet decree orders immediate execution for weapon use in crowd killings and establishes special courts to try violence cases quickly, targeting northern and eastern regions.
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Frederick Kuh
United Press
Eerlin
Germany
Berlin
Paul von Hindenburg
Allietil
Wilhelmstrasse
Adolf Hitler
IA Speci
Pris Lamers
East Prussia
Silesia
Schleswigholstein
Brandenburg
Hamburg
Youth Fatally Hurt in West Library Auto Crash
Charles Sarver 21 of Pittsburgh died at Mercy Hospital from multiple fractures after an automobile accident in West Library. Friends brought him to the hospital last night. County detectives opened an investigation.
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Pittsburgh
Charles Sarver
West Library
Mercy Hospital
Sarver
Five Best Radio Entertainments List
NBC network listings include WHAF at 1:00 Garden Melodies WHA at 6:30 Ray Perkins Wiz at tag Rosa Low WABCO at 8:00 Ray C. Pippen and WABC at 10:30 Columbia Symphony Orchestra.
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WHAF
NBC Network
Garden Meloiles
WHA
Ray Perkins
Wiz
Tag Rosa Low
WABCO
Ray C. Pippen
WABC
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Income tax defeated in one sided vote in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on August 8 the income tax proposal failed 117 to 41, with the House Ways and Means Committee postponing further consideration of main tax measures. A lone plan from Philadelphia leaders sought 19 million dollars in relief by transferring funds from the Motor Fund, but faced opposition from rural members and Governor Pinchot. Some members supported Turner’s claim of available general fund balance to cover 12 million in relief.
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James A. Sullivan
United Press
Harrisburg
Blumberg
Appropriations Committee
Pinchot
Turner
Treassy
New Truck Code Meets Mixed Reactions in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on August 9 representatives from truck operators and railroads told the Public Service Commission the proposed motor truck code is satisfactory with reservations. Scranton attorney Gomer Morgan and Harold Shertz of the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association urged changes to curb improper testimony and enforce test certificate rules while defending years of truck freight operations without formal certificates.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Public Service Commission
Truak
Atsc
Gomer Morgan
Scranton
Harold &. Shertz
Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association
Morgan
Shertz
Drowned in Ulan region leaves 1100 dead reported
Report from Harbin says eleven hundred people drowned in the Ulan region near the Sun Farl river. Four thousand farms valued at 2,000,000 yen were submerged.
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UN New Press
Harbin
Ulan
Sun‘Farl
Meteoroids May Threaten Piccard Sky Probe
Swiss scientist Angist Piccard plans to lift to ten miles or more into upper atmosphere to study cosmic rays. A large meteor next to the Alps sparks interest as a high altitude balloon mission launches from Davendorf airport with instruments aimed at stratospheric data.
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United Press Zurtch
Switwerlaml
Aine 9
Angist Picrard
Oruls
al Ath
Swiss 2 Institute
Sild
Alps
Leliedte
Pivcard Will Tse
Davendorf
Wallen
Pigeard
University of Brussels
Sigiv' Che
Strikers adopt Gandhi tactics halt delivery truck
United Press reports striking clothing workers using nonviolent resistance inspired by Mahatma Gandhi. A dozen strikers blocked a moving delivery truck near Pitt Avenue with non-union goods, forcing the vehicle to stop. bystanders warned, but the strikers refused aid as the truck was escorted back to its starting point.
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New York
Mahatma Guigihi
Pitt
Strilky Es
Rotary Club Reports On Niagara Falls Conference
The Rotary Club heard seven reports on the district assembly held at Niagara Falls Ontario. At the Innhe son meeting at the Hotel Corry, Dr Rhodes and Frank T Babbltty represented the club. Today's meeting had no special speaker and drew only a small representation of members.
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Harry Nuntes
Rotary Clubs
Niagara Falls
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