Dominican Revolt Expands as U S Assists Peace Talks
United Press reports good prospects for an agreement between rebels and the Dominican government as Envoy Cabot returns with a rebel proposal. Horacio Vastez vows to stay president until August, while rebels enter Santo Domingo seizing key posts and promising protection for U S citizens. General Estrella leads troops and seeks order. the American Legation remains untroubled.
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United Press Washington
United States
Charles B. Curtis
Bat Department
John M. Cabot
Legation
Santo Domingo
Curtis
Harry W. Frantz
United Press
Dominican Republic
Horacio Vastuez
Mane
Santo Doings
Domintcaan Republic
Jose Estrella
Revolutionary Army
Curtiss
American Legation
Estrella
Ger
Estrella Urene
Urene
Santiago
Horrelo Vasquez
Rebellion Flares Against Vasquez Reelection Plan
Opposition to President Horacio Vasquez reelection in the Dominican Republic sparks outbreaks across the island. Reports to Washington warn of possible marines being dispatched to restore order. Marines were sent in 1914 and withdrawn in 1924.
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Horacio Vasquez
Dominican Republic
Washington
Confessed to Fatal Harm in Wilkes Barre Case
Police report a formal confession from Gervaise Castner admitting he killed his wife last week and severely harmed her body. The case involves Wilkes Barre authorities and ongoing investigation into the crime and circumstances surrounding the incident.
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Wilkes Barre
Gervaise Castner
Five Best Radio Entertainments Listing Networks
Radio schedules list the five best entertainments across WEAF NBC WABC CBS and others. Program titles include Halsey Stuart Hour Palmolive Hour Philco Hour and Gen Mills Freight with timing notes and network associations.
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WEAF
NBC
WAC
CBS
Gen. Mills
WAP
Halsey-Stuart
WRAP
Junior Class Play Tonight at Senior High School
The Junior Class presents A Full House at Senior High School this evening and tomorrow night. A well rehearsed farce with a capable cast and adequate stage setup promises first class entertainment. The High School Orchestra and other features accompany the program with reasonable ticket prices and door sales available.
Who Is He President of the American Perera Hon of Labor
A quotation suggests the president of the American Perera Hon of Labor believes beer manufacture could ease unemployment. The note directs readers to page 3 for full context.
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Perera Hon of
Poincare May Be Summoned to Form Cabinet
Paris report details former premier Andre Tardieu’s refusal to form a cabinet for President Doumergue. Leaders say only Raymond Poincare could secure a majority in the Chamber, though he had just recovered from illness and said he would decline the task after being summoned to the Elysee.
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Tardieu
Poincare
Chamber
Ralph E. Heinzen
United Press
Paris
Amdre Tardie Leday
Presien Gaston Tipumiengue
Raymond Poincare
Chandber of Deputies
Doumergue
Senate
France
Fred Automobile
Butler Flays 18th Amendment Seeks repeal
President of Columbia University Nicholas Mintay Butler told the House Judiciary Committee that the 18th Amendment is an impertinent invasion of the Constitution and must be repealed. He cited Scandinavian and Quebec systems as examples of handling liquor, and urged returning to the Constitution to address liquor problems.
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Columbia University
House Judiciary Committee
Paul R. Mallon
Washington
Nicholas Mintay Butler
Butler
Prohibiton
Francis J. Gorty
Chicago
Quebec
United States
Slashes Man in Buffalo Court
In Buffalo court Peter Dombkiewiex pleaded guilty to complicity in a $20,000 jewelry store holdup when he lunged at Day 1 latein, a victim. The knife cut six inches but was not considered life threatening as the courtroom erupted into chaos.
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Buffalo Court
United Press
Buppalo
Peter Dombkiewiex
Taft Near Death as Doctors Abandon Hope
Former Chief Justice William Howard Taft lingers near death in Washington as doctors say his condition has worsened. Taft, suffering from sileriosclerosis and a bladder ailment, had recently left Asheville for a hospital stay and resigned from the Supreme Court, with son Charles P. Taft and other relatives expected to gather.
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United Press
Washington
William Howard Taft
Supreme Bench
Malbus R. Haguer
Justiee
Hagmar
Z. A. Claytor
Patt
Supreme Court
Asheville
N. C
Iif
Chiles Evans Hughes
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Ashevill
Financial Rally Surges As Markets React To New Move
American Can leads rally with gains as Rasta Corporation strength boosts indices. Secretary Hyde is urged to report on grain and cotton speculators and exchange closures. In New York, police and communists clash in Wall Street district as ice workers protest from windows. John Porter, deserer from Governor's Island, freed after 18 months, cited in celebrations. Donald meets with delegations on naval conference procedures.
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Rasta Corporation
Irs SoStee
New York
Wall Street
Ofice
John Porter
Governor's Island
Hospital Shootout: McBrane Fires On Attackers in Bed
In a Chicago hospital room Frank McBrane known as the citys toughest gangster faced three racketeers who entered his room and opened fire while his leg lay plastered in the air. McBrane reportedly kept a hidden gun under his pillow and returned fire as attackers entered, ending the confrontation.
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Chicago
Frank McBrlane
McBrlake
Three Killed When Auto Hits Trolley Car in Pittsburgh
Three young men died early today when their car crashed head on into a street car in Pittsburgh. Driver William H. Weigand, 23, and H M Oyler, 82, both killed. Hagar Graham, 21, also dead. Motorman William Kreidt, 23, described the auto swerving to pass a machine, then the collision. Kreidt was cut as trolley windows shattered. no injuries to street car passengers.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
William H. Weigand
Pittsurgh
H. M. Oyler
Hagar Graham
Weigand
William Kreidt
Biut
Krejdl
Devis
Davis amused by rumors of Pennsylvania bid
Jacksonville Feb 26 James J Davis Secretary of Labor dismissed talk of a Pennsylvania gubernatorial or U S Senate run. He joked he would only run if he needed to win for Pennsylvania not Florida or New York and said his candidacy would serve the people, not interests. He attended a Mooseheart Legion session in the city.
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United Press
Jacksonville
James J. Davis
Labor
Pennsylvania
Davis
Florida
New York
Mooseheart Legion of the World
Soviet Premier Rykov outlines religion stance in USSR
Moscow Feb 26 Premier Alexis Rykov stated the Soviet government does not persecute or imprison people for religious beliefs and that there are no known prosecutions of clergy for legitimate religious practice. He said churches may close or be repurposed only at local requests, insisting punishment is for counterrevolutionary activity, not faith.
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Rykov
Soviet Union
EDL
United Press For Europe
United Press
Moscow
Alexis Rykov
Rykev
Kremlin
Soyle
Rykby
Refison
Russia
Rossiter to Face Erie Hearing Saturday on Conspiracy
Erie attorney Sam Rossiter, famed in the city, will be heard this Saturday by U.S. Commissioner Enoch Filer on conspiracy charges tied to an alleged prisoner substitution plot. Co-defendants Joseph Patrone alias Jarvis and John Beals alias Fred Baek posted bonds yesterday and seek immediate hearings, with other conspirators to be tried in Erie County Jail.
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Sam ¥. Rossier
Erie
U.S
Enoch Filer
Irie
Jartomey Rogslter
Josep D. Donovan
Erie County
Joseph Patrone
Jarvis
John Beals
Fred Baek
Piste SaaMener
Whersshouts
Ittin
Stan
Wheat crisis mirrors 29 stock crash hints market action
The Rodver administration urged business leaders to back stabilizing moves to curb wheat price drops. Aimed at farmers and grain traders, measures include selling limited funds to the Farmers National Grain Corporation and subsidizing stabilization until prices recover, while critics accuse policy of aiding grain hoards and trade manipulation.
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Unites Press
Washington
Rodver
Jie Brinhide
Alforty
Mhaiumiay Legge
Bowth
Une
Farmers National Grain Corporation
Explaings
Youger
Leege
Fadarit
Legeé
Corry Grange Members Share Program With Granges
Corry Grange members join Erie County Pomona Grange No 1 in a two day joint session with Hadinboro Grange on March 4 and 5. The morning session features a welcome by the Edinboro master and a roll call sharing farm life experiences. Afternoon talks cover thrift on the farm community church benefits vegetable seeds for 1940 health and winter vacations for farmers, with several local granges contributing to the discussions.
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Gorry
Erie County
Pomona Grange
Hadinboro
Edinbers Grange
Ced
H. L. Lott
Ma Huffington
Vegetable Garden Extension
J. Kenneth Winters
The
Erie Anti-Tuberculosis Soci
John Oi
East Springfield Grange
Waterford
Pennsylvania
Hold Hit and Run Driver Held for Grand Jury in Pittsburgh
After three weeks of investigation police say Charles Belmont, 25, of Pittsburgh, drove the car that fatally struck Charles Berkenbusch, 33, of Glenfield on February 2. Belmont was held to the grand jury on a malformed charge of manslaughter. Also mentioned is E. See ley Wells, charged with substitution of Fatome r, with uncertain identity, believed to be Canna.
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Pittsburgh
Sted
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Taft
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House of Commons
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