Congress Urges Deportation of Gangsters Amid Stormy Gales
Washington dispatch details calls to deport gangsters as local government folds in several cities. Report on Chicago bootlegging, tax evasion, and corruption underlines federal focus on organized crime heads. conditions cited in Rockford and downstate Illinois prompt surveillance and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
Mar
Mie Pmblic
Vicetsiau Commission
Senate
Chicago
Treasury Department
United States
Rockford
Suntis
PRR Officials Visit City To Discuss Crossing Repairs
Pennsylvania Railroad officials led by D. Davis and E. Ernest visited the city to discuss a crossing improvement plan with local authorities. City officials seek a conference with the PRR and Erie Railroad superintendents to push repairs, while Agent Yardmaster John H. Martin indicated repairs would begin when weather permits. The group then departed for Kane and eastern Renovo division points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conry
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania and Erie Railroad
John H. Martin
I D. Davis
Buffalo
E. EH. Ernest
B. Joli
Erie
J. B. Hayes
Fils
Rainmaster
Willis
Kane
Points East
Renovo
Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments
The listing shows broadcast times and networks for five programs: Morton Downey on WAIBO CBS at 7:00 p.m, Bobby Jones on WEAP NBC at 8:60 p.m, Musical Crusaders on WIZ NBG NBC at 8:30 p.m, Grantland Rice and Orchestra on WEAR NBC at 10:30 p.m, and an alumnus concert on WABG CBS at 10:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAIBO
CBS
Morton Downey
WEAP
NBC
Bobby Jones
WIZ Nbg
Musical Crusaders
Wear
Grantland Rice & Orchestra
End of Turmoil in India Sees Truce Signed
United Press reports the civil disobedience movement ends after nearly a year of struggle among about 20 million natives. Gandhi and Lord Reading sign terms at 4 p.m. creating a framework for a new federal government and halting a costly, damaging passive resistance campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
United Press
New Delhi
Majatma
M.i Gandhi
Kavin
P.m
Gandhi
Tadid
Attempted Blindness Ties to Gordon Case Witness
New York on March 4 reports an attempted attack on Lena Haley, key Gordon case witness. Two men posing as police threatened her with a burning disinfectant after she told police of a tie between Vivian Gordon and two men the night Vivian was slain. The incident follows the suicide of Vivian Gordon's daughter, Benita, in Audubon New Jersey. A third note says two men claimed to be police and warned of testimony before a grand jury. The attack left Haley with injuries to one eye.
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United Press
New York
Vivian Gordon
Lena Haley
Vivian
New Mt. Vernon
Vivian Gordof
Benita
Bischof
Audubon
N. J
Mote
Halsey
Won
New Yorke
Bronyu
Hulsey
Punch Board Racket Appears at Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh a new tracker pattern emerged as Charles Nichol was accused by six store owners of punching winning numbers on punch boards. A 25 year old woman sold the boards. Nichol, arrested yesterday on L N Brigh's complaint, was ordered held after arraignment.
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Pittsburgh
United Press
Charles Nichol
Nicholas
L. N. Bmigh
Farm Relief Bill Passed by Legislature
Harrisburg March 4 The House passed finally a bill to permit Pennsylvania farmers to place chattel mortgages of crops to borrow from the federal drought relief appropriation. A Senate approval followed. Other measures included salaries for county officials and a borough occupation tax.
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Harrisburg
House
Haines
Pennsylvania
Senate
Staudenmeier
Schuylkill
Holmes
Centre
T He House
Deréry Montgomery
Strickler
Lancaster
Veterans’ Commission
Gasoline Dollar Goes 9 Miles Farther This Year
New York reports adjournment of Congress spurring stock gains as price wars and overproduction push gasoline prices down. A United Press survey notes the average motorist now gets nine more miles per dollar than a year ago, with low test gas averaging 17.2 cents in Chicago and 16.2 in California, and occasional cuts to 11.5 to 10 cents in some regions. Enormous savings are expected as drivers average 1,000 miles to save enough fuel for 200 more miles, while Pennsylvania and Wyoming see the highest 19 cent quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Amvicat
California
Oklahoma City
Montpelier
Warren Robinson Austin
Burlington
St. Albans
U.S
Sena
Frank L. Green
Austin
Prank C
Uis
York
Ait Algtama
Kay Radio Company
Pennsylvania
Wyoming
Sligh t Chance Entertained for a Fair Rate Board
Philadelphia report says the Senate utility inquiry committee will push drastic changes to the public service company law creating the Public Service Commission. A bill for an elective rate board is debated, with major senators reportedly opposed. Transit company and Coleman Joyce bank books examined for fund diversions. governor Pinchot and administration leaders push to finish legislature. Protests against confirmation of the State Workmen’s Compensation Board rise in the Senate committee on executive nominations.
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Thomas E. Williams
United Press
Harrisburg
Mii
Senate
Utity Inquiry
Ip Lbs
Public Service Company
Public Service Commission
Ute Senate
House
Pinchot
Sugat
Philadelphia, Raps ‘Transit Company
Bank Books
Coleman
J. Joyce
William A. Gray
Pinehat
Hoth
Pyse
Kiihood
Oneral Assembly
Goverhne Piiehol
Men’s Compensation Board
The
State Senate
United Mine Warke
Cleveland builder kills wife then takes own life
The body of Jep ths Kissinger, a Cleveland Heights building contractor, was found today in his house near his home where his wife Bertha, 49, had been fatally wounded. A note near the body stated he killed his wife and intended death by his own action.
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Doylgstown
Charles Haney
Mary
Cleveland
Jepths Kissinger
Cleveland Heights
Ins
Mona
Bertha
Joseph Kosh
Scranton
Marie King
Odla Robinson
Lackawanna County
Kosh
Rockview
Rail schedule upheaval spurs widespread train curtailment
Rumors say the Pennsylvania Railroad Renby division will implement drastic curtailments along the Vine east of Warren, routing northbound traffic via Olean and Buffalo to reduce heavy freight. Similar cuts may follow in Bushdo division, reshaping freight and sleet shipments with limited night moves. Local Kane workers face shifts while other yards adjust to new routings.
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Couny
Pennsylvania Railroad
Vine
Warren
Erle
Olean Ave
Tienes
Smiperium
Haley Genie
Lane
Bushdo Division
Renbvo
Kane
Heavy Snowstorms Hit Eastern Seaboard Rocks Shipping
A March northeaster lashed the eastern seaboard, driving high seas and strong winds. New York ferries were disrupted as blustery gales whipped waterfront areas and coastal towns from New Jersey to Boston faced severe damage and flooding. Coast guards aided stranded residents while several cottages were swept toward the sea and beaches reported extreme conditions along Salisbury Beach.
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United Press
New York
Eastern Seaboard
New Jersey
Manhattan
Hampton NH
Wihat Coast Guards
Ux Ueighest Hole
Bedivh
Rexorth
High Yater
Teist
Salisbury Beach
Miss
State Line
Salisbury
Boston
New England
Sinai
Muscle Shoals bill fails as veto is sustained
Washington March 4 The Senate sustained President Hoover's veto of the Norris modified Muscle Shoals bill killing the measure after a 49 to 44 vote fall short of the two thirds needed to override. The long controversy over Alabama's power and nitrate plant thus continues.
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Washington
Mar
Senate
Hoover
Congress
Congressional Achievements Highlighted in Early Session
Washington report outlines results of the opening session beginning November 1. It notes passed wine regulation and price provisions, emergency defense funding of 110 million, and 108,186,560 in governmental expenses. It mentions aid for construction and increased World War veterans’ compensation certificates from 221 to 50 per year, despite objections by President Hoover.
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Hoover
McAseest
Gerucat Mitchell
Mitchell
White House
Tay Side Hills
Capitol
Merle
Washakie National Forest
Wyauiluyy
U.S
Los Angeles
Calif
Minongahela River
Sar City
W. VI
Missour River
Missouri Valley Pipa Line Co
Ohio River
Moundiville
Washington
Maxum
Congress
Avaro
Mide Fox
State conducts agricultural survey in the city
FH G Niessing an assistant to the state agricultural extensiv birewu arrives for an extensive study of soil and cultural conditions in the district. A couple of experts from the state department will join to assess soil and crops and tag a report on marketing methods for locally grown produce, with findings due about thirty days after completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Niessing
State Agricultural Extensiv
Birewu
Grosman
Erie County
Risa
Niessley
State Department of Agriculture
Forco
Crossman
Pinchot Names Corry Woman To Board of Trustees
Governor Pinchot named Mrs. J. A. Barnes of Corry to the board of trustees for the county mothers' assistance fund, in a nomination sent to the State Senate Tuesday. She will succeed Mrs. Flora P. Gillett. Other board members include Maude W. Sterrett, Anna C. Woodward, Margaret E Guth, Joanna R. Rayer, Margaret Lee, and Maz H. Crockett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Barnes
Corry
Mothers’ Assistance Fund
Trte County
Gifford Pinchot
State Senate
Flora P. Gillett
Maude W. Sterrett
Dein
Anna C. Woodward
Margaret E Guth
Joanna R. Rayer
Margaret Lee
Maz H. Crockett
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Atlantic Coast
Wickersham
Siens
Lyle C
Wilson Washington
Laohone
Leweks
Maren
Pennsylvania Agence
Uok
P.R.R
Martin
Renovo Division
Gordon
Agnes Thompson
Bear Lake
Mr Boardman
Iss Thompson
Bulletins
Stock Exchange
Beaver
Walter J. Doughty
Colonial Stages
Ambridge
Allegheny
Irank
Reader
Utilities
Ymueth Olean
Seaboard
Mesacingi
Metrapas
Fress
H. G. Niessley
London
Paris
Rome
Arthur Henderson
Commons
E. C. Barnes
Mothers’ Assistance Fund Board of County
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