Davis follows triumph at Geneva to guarantee peace
Norman H Davis United States delegate to the disarmament conference pushes for public discussion of disarmament while keeping security talks private. The big five agree to address war materials and consultative pacts, with France seeking future disarmament and Davis steering immediate action. Delegates including Goncourt Simon Nadolny and Aldisi meet at Hendershot hotel to discuss steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Brown
United Press
Geneva
Norman H. Davis
Ehlet
United States
France
Hieu
al Davis
Hieneau
Frapep
Davis
Cisirms
Kayis
Hi ‘She
Big Five
Arthur Hendergo
Spé
Baron Pompeo Aldisi
Italy
Ant Davis
Ogden Speaks Before Club One Rotary Meeting
Arthur D. Ogden of St Peters Juhg Pla, a well known lecturer, spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon at the Hole Carry at noon today about "necessary Failure" and life purpose. He emphasized honesty in judging, a fixed life ideal, and using opportunities to achieve success. John E. Ottaway of Union City was a guest at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur D. Ogden
St. Peters
Juhg
Pla
Rotary Club
Fife
Ogden
Jer
John E. Ottaway
Union City
Farmer Inherits 5 Million After Aunt's Death
Albert C. Allen Jr of Central Point Oregon learned he will inherit five million dollars from his eccentric Aunt Miss Margaret Keith of Beverly Hills California who recently committed suicide leaving the estate to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert C. Allen, Jr
Central Point
Oregon
Margaret Keith
Beverly Hills
Cal
Progress Slow In Pittsburgh Tax Fraud Case
A citizen and his counsel completed four days of talks in Pittsburgh and Washington over allegations that seven Gulf Oil officials hid income. The pair, Olson and Russell, planned further action but did not finalize next steps. The complaint accuses former internal revenue head David H. Blair of accepting tax returns and failing to investigate fraud claims involving Gulf officials Mellin Leavy Nelson Nutty Stone Guthrie and Hartman of Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Gulf Oil Corporation
Washington
David A. Olson
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Charles A. Russell
Federal Power Commission
Olson
Pitteburgh
United States
David H. Blsir
Internal Revenue
Gulf
W. L. Mellin
Secretary of the Treasury
B. A. Leavy
J. E. Nelson
3. R. Nutty
A. L Stone
W. J. Guthrie
WV. Hartman
Patshungh
Youths Escape As Van Plunges Toward Skid Bank
A large moving van owned by George Besson from this city allegedly struck a skid bank on the road between Cleveland and Toledo while en route to Chicago with household goods. Driver Harold Beston and passenger Ralph Davis reportedly escaped with minor injuries after the truck tipped over. The load, believed to be Kowichold goods, was being moved to Charley Uti, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Besson
Cleveland
Toledo
Chicago
Harold Beston
Ralph Davis
Ilsa
Te Blir
Charley Uti
National Recovery Bill Heads to House on New Taxes
President Roosevelts national recovery program moves to the House with a 700 million tax plan extending last year’s excises and sales taxes through July 1 1935 to fund a 2.2 billion public works program and a two year plan for government supervision of industry. The Ways and Means Committee adopted the measure and sent a favorable report to the House. Debate expected to begin Wednesday with a 221 million tax provision for national needs and gas taxes to support the public works program.
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William F. Kerby
United Press State
Washington
Roosevelt
National Recovery
White House
Ways and Theans Committee
Lata
Doughton
House
New Fight to Free Mooney Opens Today in San Francisco
A renewed bid to exonerate Tom Mooney opened in superior court as prosecutors declined to present witnesses or prove a crime. The 1918 Preparedness Day bombing case remains tied to a 17 year old indictment, with a possible directed verdict of acquittal looming amid questions of perjury and evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
San Francisco
Tom Mooney
State Supremeourt
Mooney
William W. Murphy
Woukbolster
Moonay
Sys
Deputy Labor Sec Denies Martins Claim in Philadelphia
Philadelphia May 2 Deputy Labor Secretary Charlotte B Carr denied Edward Martin Republican chairman that Pennsylvania laws are sufficient to eliminate mapre atshape. She spoke to Bryn Mawr College graduates and scathingly dismissed the assertion as inadequate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Philadelphia
Charlotte B. Carr
State Department of Labor
Aha Industy
Edward Martin
Beste Republican
Tornado kills eleven in Nebraska farming town
A tornado struck a farming area near Myron Nebraska on the night of May 23, killing at least eight and injuring ten. The dead include Willis and Don Bender and several Pyzer and McIntosh family members. The storm ripped through Henry Pyger's and adjacent farms, with buildings at the Pyzer farm leveled. Continued on page eight.
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United Press
North Platte
Neb
Myron
Willis Bender
Don Bender
Willis
Edna Nelson
Harry Pyzer
Viola Pyzer
Mary Milen Pyzer
Lizsié McIntosh
Mary McIntosh
Stim
Henry Pyger
Pyzer
Benefit Play The Brown Derby At Senior High Tonight
Local home talent presents The Brown Derby a Hollywood night club spoof at Viluvium Senior High tonight and tomorrow to benefit the Coty Relief Fund for local relief work. Cast change sees Mrs J J Harden substitute for Maurie Dressler after Mrs J J Haight retires. Movie audio and stage stars appear as loyal characters with a lively background of musical numbers. Attendees can enjoy a promising production while aiding relief efforts through the proceeds.
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Albew
Hollywood
Coty Relief Fund
J. J. Haight
Maurie Dress
Inquiry into Sweatshops Under Immediate Review
Washington May 2. Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins ordered an immediate investigation into wages hours and working conditions in the men’s shirt industry and potential child labor. Reports say conditions are chaotic with wages described as unbelievably low and the industry labeled a sweatshop concern. The Women's Bureau Children's Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics are to conduct the probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frances Patsins
Perkins
Women's Bureau
Children's Bureau
Bureau of Labor Statistcs
British mediation sought by Chinese in crisis with Japan
London May 9 3 British mediation sought by Chinese government to halt hostilities with Japan in the Pacific approach. Sir Miles Lampson British ambassador to China discussed informally with Japanese officials about the Chinese proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanen
London
Miles W. Lampson
Tarching
Japan
Sai
Mitchell tax evasion trial continues in New York
United Press dispatch reports Mrs. Chas B. Mitchell testified she sold thousands of dollars in securities to meet bank overdrafts during 1930. The defense links overdrafts to Mrs. Mitchells payments to J. P. Morgan for carrying charges on 18 1300 shares of Nation City Bank stock, while the government argues Mitchell financed a $6 million Morgan loan via that stock as collateral.
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Sidney
Whipple
United Press
York
Chas
B. Mitchell
Mitchell
J. P. Morgan
Nation City Bank
Fisl
H. Peterson
City Bank
Farmers Trust Co
Boys to Fill Civic Posts on Thursday in Civic Week
Boys will occupy municipal and school posts on Civics Day Thursday, with assignments announced Wednesday. Preparations are underway for a large athletic meet at the high school field Saturday afternoon, conducted by Y M C A director C M Henigst, featuring district marbles finals and an expected crowd of hundreds of youths.
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Humor High Feld
C. M. Henigst
Navel
France presents stiff proposals at arms conference
At Geneva on May 25 the French delegation, led by Foreign Minister Prentice Paul Bapcott, demanded strict arms control, transfer of offensive weapons to the League of Nations, European mutual defense pacts, and downsizing of armies and war materials as the price for any arms reduction.
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Unites Press
Ceneva
Frante
Dodeph Paul Bapcott
Prenth
League of Nations
Aged farmer's crisis ends in fatal shooting in Somerset
Somerset Pa May 23 Hiram Lint an elderly farmer near Scrome in Somerset County reportedly killed Jim Batt today with a rifle at his home police say. Authorities cite financial worries and mines as possible factors in the incident.
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Somerset
Hiram Lint
Tm-Yier
Scrome
Somerset County
Jim Batt
Supreme Court rules strike down sales tax carveout
United Press report from Pittsburgh May 23 states the state supreme court will rule to cut 3 to 6 million dollars from emergency sales tax revenues. The case, Commonwealth v Bay State Milling, held flour resold as bread is not taxable, letting wholesalers and suppliers escape the one percent levy. Deputy AG Alexander Cooper called the ruling a major loss, noting it could affect restaurants and other large industries statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pittsburgh
State Supreme Court
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Bay State Milling Company
Supreme Court
Allegheny County Common Pleas Court
Milling Company
Othe
Alexander Cooper
French Regime Threatened as Deputies Debate Budget
In Paris May 28 the government faced a threat of overthrow during budget debate in the Chambers of Deputies. Socialist deputy Louis Majin condemned government policy and the four power European pact tied to Mussolini, warning the regime would be toppled if the pact is signed. Premier Delarier vetoed or indicated it would be signed only after final examination proves acceptable. Paul Raynor of Brocton, MV, visited the city last evening and left for Tarik this morning.
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United Press
Paris
Chambers of Deputies
Louis Majin
Letaer
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Edovard Delarier
France
Paul Raynor
Brocton, MV
Tarik
Restrictions on bankers bring Morgan attack
Washington May 20 The Senate inquiry into the world famous banking house of J P Morgan Co revealed that the firm took abuses of 21 071 862 dollars in gains according to the inquiry findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Senate
J. P. Morgan & Co
Morgan Admits He Paid No Income Tax 1939 to 1932
J Pierpont Morgan testified before the Senate investigation that he paid no income tax for the three years before 1933. The session opened with a shock as tax questions arose during the inquiry into the Morgan bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
United Pross
Washington
J. Pierpont Morgan
Senate
Banking House
British sub collides with trawler in fog off Kinira Head
The Admiralty said a submarine identified as L-23 collided with a trawler seven miles from Kinira Head in fog. The 1,800 ton destroyer Stacktey assisted. crew were safe, no rescue request made. The trawler involved was the Lord Davidson.
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United Press
Omdon
Admiralty
Kinisira Head
Lord
Davidson
Stacktey
Admireity Uni
Utipat
Tn Additon
Hos
Reese Enterelai
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