Hoffman Deposition Triggers Leniency Split in Party
The New Jersey Republican Party ousted Governor Hoffman amid a fight over Hauptmann’s case and patronage. Party leaders blame Hoffman's independence and cross party ties for his deposition, threatening to strip powers and reassert control, while promising a permanent headquarters to direct legislation and finances.
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United Press
N. J
Hauptmann
Harold G. Honan
Party
Hoffman
Jay
Henry Waluers
Jeffers
Government to Build Warships and Munitions In-House
A survey to the Interstate Commerce Commission shows government facilities could cost 47 187 295 to produce 17 warships annually and supply most munitions now bought from private firms. The inquiry compares total costs of government manufacture versus private industry. Proposals for reviving a national munitions industry are discussed by committee members.
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United Press
Washington
Goathe Interstate Commerce
Convnision Tomy
The
Sea~ Ae Munitions Committee
Conqueree Commission
Quiry
Corry Man Receives Deferred Sentence in DUI Case
Harold Jewell pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Judge Milles B. Kitts suspended the sentence until May after a chase by state highway patrol near Union City last summer and arranged for his appearance in court.
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Genience
Milles B. Kitts
Harold Jewell
Macadam Read
Mewell
Union City
Jewell
Niagara River Remains Ice Locked Amid Gale
Niagara Falls Feb 6 The Niagara River stays ice locked from Whirlpool Rapids upstream as freezing temperatures and winds push ice 6 feet thick in the lower river. Bucking of the ice in Lewiston stretch reaches 50 feet high. river cottages are ripped from foundations by grinding mounds.
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United Frees
Niagara Falls
Niagara River
Lake Erie
Lewinton
World Markets at a Glance
United Press reports stocks higher with communications and farm equipment firms leading gains. Bonds rise, oil prices ease, Chicago and foreign exchange softer. Cotton up 6 to 9 points, grain weaker, rubbers up 21 to 2 points.
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United Press
Chicago
Corry Building Loan Association elects three directors
Stockholders met in the Barlow block for the annual session. They re elected Walter L. Peake and Orrin M. Hillberg for three year terms and named Henry Hollis to serve three years. The new board will reorganize next Tuesday February 11. Officers’ reports show progress in 1935 operations and assets include mortgage loans 568,884.94 stock loans 508,?7 government bonds 28,100.00 cash 2,904.00 real estate owned 28,991.80 accrued bond interest 173.02 notes receivable 137.60 and depreciation 901.51.
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Corry Building Loan Association
Barlow Block
Walter L. Peake
Orrin M. Hillberg
Henry Hollis
Holla
C. 5
Miners to Renew Pledge to Roosevelt at Union Meet
United Press reports that 1700 delegates at the United Mine Workers convention in Washington will hear Congressman Fred M. Vinson and Senator Edward Costigan address the gathering. The body is expected to reaffirm support for Roosevelt and the New Deal while condemning the Liberty League and any Supreme Court action against the coal conservation act.
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Liberty League
Washington
Winson
Unites Press
Roosevelt
United Mine Workers
Fred M. Vinson
Edward P. Costigan
Colo
League
Collector Westley Furnishes $20,000 Bond for Tax Collection
Mary Ri. West- Jay, city county and school tax collector, has received a $20,000 bond through the National Surety Company. Orv M. Hillberg is the local representative. Westley will assume school tax collection July 1 as the 1936 ducalars become payable.
Riot at Grey Grill Leaves 14 Questioned by Mayor
Fourteen men and women were arraigned before Mayor Glen Miller after a free for all fight at the Grey Grill on First Avenue. Proprietor Joe Atorasso was arrested for operating a disorderly place and released on bond for a Monday hearing as city leaders press for closing the establishment. The crackdown follows an outbreak that caused bruises and property damage and prompted a permit surrender and resumption of operations, with more actions expected against other disorderly beer venues.
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Grey Grill
First Avenue
Glen Miller
Joe Atorasso
Brinkery
Miller
Houseboy Confesses to Murder of Writer near Albuquerque
Modesto Trujillo an 18 year old houseboy employed by magazine writer Carl Taylor confessed to killing Taylor in his cabin 25 miles east of Albuquerque late yesterday. He admitted robbing Taylor of $2000 in cash and travelers checks. Police had previously considered the Penitentes, a cult, as possible suspects.
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United Press
Albuquerque
N. M
Modesto
Trujillo
Carl Taylor
Taylor
Here
New Mexico
Virtual labor dictatorship ends in Pekin after strike
Pekin Illinois reports the end of a brief midwestern strike era as the Pekin General staff announces the strike off. The Pekin Association of Commerce moves to reopen 209 stores with police protection. pickets remain at American Distilling Company where 700 workers had been out for over two weeks.
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Seneral
Judes Kinsella
Pekcin
Kinsella
Pekin Association of Commerce
Sherif Ralph Goar
American Distiling Company
Lamont Debt Suggestion Rejected by Roosevelt Aide
United Press report says the Roosevelt administration will not seek a new war debt agreement to collect defaulted allied loans. State department officials declined to comment on Lamont's suggestion that reopening negotiations could help. Officials assert obligations were incurred in good faith and must be paid. Lamont spoke to the Senate munitions committee remarks after Morgan finances during the war.
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Ronald G. van Tine
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
State Department
Thomas W. Lamont
J. P. Morgan and Company
United States
Lamont
Senate Munitions Committee
Morgan
J. P. Morgan
Auge Banking Institution
Fear Heiress Mother Flees Country Amid Case
New York and San Francisco police sought Mrs Maryen Cooper Hewitt mother of Ann Cooper Hewitt heiress in a sensational case. Authorities issued warrants over alleged mayhem and a sterilization operation tied to a $500,000 civil suit. Some doubt she fled, others say she may be in seclusion due to distress.
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United Press
SAI Mraincisco
New York
San Francisco
Msryen Cooper Hewitt
Ann Cooper Hewitt
Europe
Jett
Tax program in doubt as spending to be slashed
Washington reports indicate further cuts to New Deal spending with a potential $20,000,000 impounded processing and a $500,000,000 farm program under review. President Roosevelt convened department heads at the White House to assess cash on hand and unexpended authorizations for possible reductions.
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United Press Waishington
Supreme Court
Justice Departaeit
Washington
Roosevelt
White Mouse
White House
Capitol Hill
Youth Injured in West Pleasant Street Coasting Accident
Harry Silvis son of Mr and Mrs Silvis was injured while coasting on West Pleasant street when a sled was struck by a car driven by George Stockton. The boy sustained injuries to his left side and hip and was taken to a physician for treatment and X rays to assess damage. Officials described the injuries as not serious.
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Harry
Harry Silvis
West Pleasant Street
George Stockton
St. Elizabeth
Block action on gold seizure ring stalls Senate vote
Democratic leaders blocked immediate Senate action on a Shipstead resolution asking the Attorney General for a formal opinion on gold ownership seized by the treasury under the New Deal dollar devaluation program. The measure was referred to the Banking and Currency Committee. J. F. Meek of Altoona was elected president of the Pennsylvania Association of School Directors at its annual convention in Harrisburg.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
Henrik Shipstead
FL Minn
Attorney General
Treasury
New Deal
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
Banking and Currency Committee
Harrisburg
J. F. Meek
Altoona
Pennsylvania Association of School Directors
Educators
Ridgway Sailor Severed Foot In Rail Accident
Ridgway Pi February report states an electrician's mate first class in the U S Navy is in critical condition after being found on Pennay Wants Railroad tracks with a severed left foot. He was going to work at a Biot Ca plant manufacturing government machines when struck by a train during the night shift.
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United Press
Ridgway
U. S. Navy
Pennay
Biot Ca
Jaite Villas
Wight
Orso
Labor seeks wage boost to offset currency inflation
Washington February 6 1930 President William Green of the American Federation of Labor urged immediate nationwide wage increases to counter currency inflation He warned labor would be disadvantaged if prices rise and wages stay down and said wage gains should precede price increases to protect workers living standards
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Green
Federation
United Press
Washington
William Greet
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Am Ot L
Nazis Hatred at Jews Grows in Germany
United Press from Berlin reports Nazi anger toward Jews intensified as Germany awaits Switzerland’s reply to protests over Wilhelm Gustloff’s murder. Der Angriff accuses Swiss authorities of tolerating anti German press and urges action against Communist and Marxist propaganda. Knox silent on Ohio primary.
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Ay United Press
Berlin
Switzerland
Wilhelm Gustloff
David Frankfurter
Germany
der Angriff
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Eamigres
North American Cold Wave Causes Record Low Temps
Far in the northwest the temperature plunged to 50 below zero as a new arctic wave loomed across the country. Most midwestern states faced deep drifts and fuel shortages while rail and auto travel stalled and rural schools closed.
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United Press
Midwest
Arctic
Rockies
Appalachians
Parnsylvanias
hoVerad
Pittsburg
Clyde Herring
Pitt Warned by Governor Over University Policies
In a February 6 exchange, Governor Earle warned Pittsburgh University trustees that state aid could end if the Rouse committee recommendations are not implemented. Trustees were given until March 4, 1996, to meet demands and reform as urged by the report.
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United Press Starrisburg
Pittsburgh University
Earle
Pitt
Rouse
George H. Clapp
Haus of
Deer Slaughter Exceeds Seaso n Goal in Pennsylvania
Major Nicholas J. Biddle at the annual dinner of the Pennsylvania Fish and Game Protective Association announced about 70 000 deer were slain during the last hunting season. He warned the herd must be reduced to prevent starvation and preserve state deer resources.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Nicholas J. Biddle
State Game Commission
Pennsylvania Fish and Gale Protective Association
Mejor Biddle
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Westley
Houseboy
PEKIN
Ill
FEAR
Caugh
Boy
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