Japanese Defy League Drive to Annex Jehol Province Storm Rips Britain
A late winter storm swept the North Sea and Channel causing heavy damage and shipping disruption. Vessels including the Sheafarrow and City of Manchester required aid while trawlers battled hurricane-force seas. An 11-year-old seaman was lost overboard as winds peaked around 400 miles per hour in places.
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Jehol
Britain
Sidney J. Williams
United Pres
London
North Sea
English Channel
Ireland
Hingland
Sheefarrow
City of Manchester
City of
Channel
Admiralty
Dover
Antdl
Portland
England
Hull Stimson talk signals U S may back League report on Japan
Washington February 25 A two and a half hour conference between Secretary of State Stimson and Senator Cordell Hull designated as Roosevelt’s successor touched on possible U S endorsement of the League of Nations report condemning Japanese domination of Manchuria. Hull issued a statement last night urging strict observance of treaties as Kellogg pact obligations and China sovereignty.
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Joseph H. Baird
United Press
Washington
Cordell Hull
Roosevelt
Stimson
League of Nation
Manchuria
State Department
Geneva
League
United States
Hull
Japan
Nine Power
Student Kills Two in Personal Crisis at Home
In Rochester on a February day a 26 year old law student William Lutz shot dead his father John Lutz 56 and his sister Ruth Lutz 15, and wounded another sister critically before killing himself. The daughter Rose Lutz age 15 survived with a gunshot wound and another daughter was hospitalized with a head injury. The student reportedly faced pressure re taking the state bar exam. The John Lutz Realty Service company was the family business.
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Rochester
William Lutz
John Luts
Miners Clash as National Guard Moves In Illinois Mines
News item reports an Illinois mining flare up with 88 violent incidents. Gov. Horner orders three National Guard companies to the Woodside and Capital mine properties after a miner is injured and deputies wounded. The four Peabody mines close until Monday to quell rioting, following clashes between the Progressive Miners Union and United Mine Workers. A bomb damages the home of a Peabody employee but no injuries occur.
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United Press
Springfield
National Guard
Woodside
Illinois
Henry Horner
Chicago
National Guardsmen
State House
Progressive Miners’Union
United Mine Workers
Peabody
Glad Phillips
Cora
Peabody, Company
Air drop to marooned miners sparks supply relief
Jimmy James, chief pilot at Western Air Express, will fly from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas to pick up 596 pounds of supplies and drop food from an airplane to four isolated mining camps in the Snowbolind mountains north of Cas Vers New. The operation aims to reach a score of men women and children marooned for a month as two rescuers reach Las Vegas reporting the plight.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Snowbolind Mountains
Cas
Las Vegas
Jimmy James
Western Air Express
Salt Lake City
Sleeve caught in buzz saw injures Sherman man
Laverne Perkins, 35, a Sherman resident, suffered severe facial injuries yesterday when the sleeve of his coat was drawn into a buzz saw while preparing a rig. He, with a lacerated face and a torn tooth, is recovering at home under Dr. Haver care.
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Weachert
Laverne Perkins
Sherman
Phin
Dr. Haver
Perkins
Misibers
Tootor
Prohibitions Era Bill Advances in House Vote
In Washington anti prohibitionists secured passage of the Geller bill, liberalizing medicinal liquor prescriptions by a 168 to 160 vote. The report notes President of the Pennsylvania Railroad W. Atterbury told Senate prosperity committees that improving mood requires steady, bottom up support.
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United Press
Washington
House
Ww. Atterbury
Pennsylvania
Rpailroad
Senate Prosperity Committees
7000 Women Garment Workers Plan to Strike
Philadelphia news reports that 7000 women's garment workers in Philadelphia prepared to strike over wage scales and working hours after meetings with manufacturers failed to materialize. The strike decision follows criticism of British ambassador Sir Ronald Lindsay by Rep. McFadden in Congress. The federation indicated the action is forced by lack of employer engagement and a pending vote next Thursday.
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Washington
Ronald Lindsey
United States
Uniew
Hrtus
McFadden
Philadelphia
Taddy
Bilas Reisberg
International Garment Workers Union
Union of ‘Iniils
Nesala
Erie Man Killed by Automobile
Erie Pa Feb 2 John A Monola 38 of Trle was killed today when he stepped in front of a car while seeking a ride. The driver Howard Landon was injured slightly when the machine struck a pole after hitting Monola.
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Buenoses Erie Pa
John ¥. Amonola
Trle
Maryland Banks Close During Three Day Holiday
Baltimore’s stock exchange suspended deliveries minutes before opening as Maryland banks halt operations under Governor Ritchie’s three day banking holiday. The move aims to curb heavy withdrawals and stabilize finances with emergency legislation pending. R. F. C. officials pledged support to strengthen banks’ cash position under existing loan rules.
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United Press
Baltimore
Baltimore Stock Exchange
Maryland
Exchange
Harry Suhnestock
The
Albert C. Ritchie
Ritchie
William Preston Lane
Annapolis
Washington
Reconstruction Finance Generation
R. F.C
King of Doukhobors Granted Liberty by Court
Peter Verigin leader of the Doukhobors, facing deportation to Russia, won release as the supreme court reversed the deportation order. He argued return would bring certain death and cited the group’s western Canadian holdings and nonconforming practices.
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Union Press
Halipax
N.S
Peter Verigin
Dng
Supreme Court
Canada
Russia
Seven Rescued From Presque Isle Bay Amid Coast Guard Action
Seven men stranded in two motor boats in Presque Isle Bay near Erie were saved by U S Coast Guard units yesterday. The marooned men were en route to Nett of Pick and Mathers anchored in the bay when their boats jammed in the fee. Senator Broussard Demis alleges fraud and intimidation in the recent primary election, citing misconduct raised in the Senate by Rep. John H. Overton.
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Presque Isle Bay
United Press Erie
Presque Tale Bay
Coast Guards
Pick
Broussard
Washington
Senate
John H. Overton
Japanese drive to seize Jehol Province expands
Japanese forces push from Peiplay toward Jehol City as Chaoyang falls and key towns Pekpiao Kaili and Ghaoyang are captured. Chinese troops retreat amid desertions while Peipiao is recaptured. officials report rapid advance on Jehol’s major objective with winter conditions shaping the battle.
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Miles W. Vaughn
United Press
Wor
Utpensiy
Jehol Province
Chaoyahs
Ald
Chaoying
Péejplac
Jehol City
Peplac
Chaoyane
Jehyl
Manchoukin
Benerdl
Jebel
Nippon
Ghaoyang
Pelpiah
Kaili
Chimoyang
Jehid
Peiping
Peipiao
Chengtenty
Jehol
Cuba Quiet After Fears of Revolt
Cuba remained quiet after fears of a revolutionary move during Independence Day celebrations. Unconfirmed reports spoke of a clash near the Santa Clara and Camaguey border while rural guards and guerrillas were mentioned. The Cuban Telephone Company restored Havana to Santiago de Cuba communications.
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United Press
Havana
Cuba
Santa Clara
Camiaguey
Cuban Telephone Company
Santiago de Cuba
Erie Man Kills Wife Then Ends His Own Life
In Erie Pennsylvania on February 2 Paul Spangler 61 shot his wife Minnie 38 on a street and then killed himself. Mrs Spangler was listed in critical condition at St Vincent Hospital. The couple have three children and had been separated about two weeks.
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United Press
Erie
Paul Spang- Ter
Spangler
Minnie
Mead
St. Vincent Hospital
Murder blamed on farm revolt in Midwest
Chicago February 25 bitter resentment against foreclosures sparked by midwestern farm revolt is blamed for the death of Andy Reedy 55 of Hymera Ind. Prosecutor Rex Bridewell said a scuffle with his son Oral led to Reedys being wounded and six neighbors charged with murder are held for grand jury action. Reedy died at Terre Haute Hospital and Oral remained under care as doctors fought to save him.
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Chicago
Andy Reedy
Hyméra
Ind
Rex Bridewell
Ready
Oral
Reedys
Reedy
Terre Haute
Brideswell
Ols ‘Turner
Emil Reedy
Revell van Sant
Lewis Wells
Frame
James Vanderpool
Oil of Hymera
Oral Reedy
Hits
Kidnap Night Club Owner Demands Ransom
Jeremiah Plynn, owner of a Chicago night club, is held for 10000 dollars ransom by gunmen posing as prohibition officers. The car was seized, a friend Ma loney was driven away, and a call to Plynn’s wife confirmed the kidnapping. Police tracked the vehicle. a ransom demand and false leads followed amid police reports.
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Prohibition
Chicago
United Press
Jeremiah Plynn
Piccaviy
Flynn
Way
John T. Maloney
Maloney
Wynn T6
Gresha
Speet
Hyde Park
Jack
Senator Walsh to wed Cuban widow in Havana
Senator Thomas J. Walsh will marry Senora Nieves de Trgin in Havana. The ceremony is set for noon at the home of Ambassador Harry Guggenheim in Vedado with General Alverto Herrera as a witness for the bride and Guggenheim for the groom. Walsh arrived in Havana yesterday amid earlier reports the wedding would occur today.
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United Press
Havana
Thomas J. Walsh
Senora Nieves de Trgin
de Trufin
Harry &. Guggenheim
Vedado
Alverto Herrera
Guggenheim
Walsh
Aerial Murder Tied to Plane Theft Plot in Texas
SAN BENITO Tex Feb 25 District Attorney D S Purl says three trial youths confessed that Lehman Nelson 33 a King Instructor and his 21 year old student killed themselves as part of a plan to steal a plane The confessions suggest the death was tied to the staging and a 17 year old boy’s pistol was found near Erin McCall Janden who died after the plane crash Police continue to investigate and more details will follow.
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United Prear
San Benito
Tex
D. S. Purl
Lehman Nelson
King
Erin McCall
McGall
Nelson Janden Hare
Mayor Cermak Placed Under Oxygen Tent for Heart Strain
Chicago Mayor Anton J. Cermak was placed under an oxygen tent at Jackson Memorial Hospital to support a weakening heart after he was shot. Doctors reported the condition remained unchanged with heart muscle damage evident on electrocardiograph readings as specialists warned of possible collapse within days.
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Miami
Fla
Anton J. Cermak
Chicago
Giuseppe Zangara
Miamt
Ela
Fel
Anton
Cermals
Runsevilt
Jackson
Connak
Nichol
Walter Haiburger
Mayo Hamburger
Hamburger
Reed Moves to Oust GOP Insurgents in Senate
Rep Reed of Pennsylvania targets four GOP insurgent Senators Norris Cutting Johnson and La Follette who bolted to support Roosevelt. He vows to read them out as Democrats gain Senate control after March 4. Senator McNary of Oregon quickly denounces the plan as inappropriate.
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United Press
Washington
Reed
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
Senata
Norris
N. A
Johnson
Calif
Lattelette
Wiss Worris
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