Draft Lehman Backers Stir New York Ballot Fight
Democratic leaders push Governor Lehman to seek reelection after his surprise decision to skip a third term. Roosevelt allies urge a draft Lehman while Lehman hints at stepping away. GOP figures react as New York politics shift amid convention timing and delegate pledges.
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Leonard B. Shubert
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Herbert H. Lehman
New York
Empire State
New York State
Lehman
Albany
Arthur
Lehman Brothers
Melvin C. Eaton
Buckhannon Dog Bites Cat Makes News in Town
In Buckhannon West Virginia a police report notes a dog bit a cat during a neighborhood incident on a May date. A child witnessed the event and police investigated without further details released.
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Buckhannon
W. Va
Four-Unit Apartment Building Under Way For McNeills
Work has begun on a new four-unit apartment building for Mr. and Mrs. W. K. McNeill on East La Fayette Street, east of their current structure. Athens Lumber Co. holds the contract, promising a modern, well insulated building with air conditioning, cooling unit, and ninety day completion. Architect Albert R. Frahn designed the project.
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W. K. McNeill
East LaFayette Street
Athens Lumber Co
Albert R. Frahn
Mothers Join Brawl Over Pets in Town Square
Ren who owned the pets and other locals divided into opposing sides throwing stones and tobacco cans. Mothers later joined the fray, leading to assault and battery charges that Magistrate T. B. Drummons dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ren
T. B. Drummons
Man Admits Break-In Plea Aimed at Church Garments
William Jankowski told Judge Mat thew Hartigan he robbed a saloon to fund church communion garments for his ten year old son. The judge replied that the motive was self serving and sentenced him to five days in jail.
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Chicago
William Jankowski
Matthew Hartigan
Heart Balm Suit to End in Mt Vernon Proceeding
Final arguments loom in the 25000 alienation of affections suit filed by Margie Dill against former Senator Clarence Dill and Mrs Grace Dill. Common Pleas Judge Phillip L Wilkins set one hour per side for summations and planned jury deliberations after lunch. The judge ruled punitive damages were not permissible absent malice and instructed jurors to disregard alleged Washington DC illegal operation connections.
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MT. Vernon
Margie Heaton Dill
Clarence C. Dill
Grace Dill
Common Pleas
Phillip L. Wilkins
R. L. Carr
Dill
Wilkins
Carr
Spokane
Washington, D. C
L. C. Stillwell
Margié Dill
Fox terrier rescue leads to owner complaint in Tulsa
In Tulsa on May 21 E F Hanson, president of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, saw a half conscious fox terrier in a parked car. Unable to open the door, he broke a window, revived the dog with cold water and fresh air, and swore out a complaint against the owner.
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Tulsa
Okla
Eef
Hanson
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Poppies to Bloom in Decatur for World War Dead Remembrance
The Morgan County American Legion Auxiliary will sell poppies on Saturday May 30 in Decatur to honor fallen soldiers. Proceeds fund welfare and rehabilitation for disabled veterans and families left in need, with the poppy symbolizing memory and hope for the living.
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Decatur
Morgan County
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
America
American Legion and Auxiliary
Birmingham Gets Federal Office and Regional Director
The Social Security Board announced Birmingham would receive one of its 12 regional offices and named A Steve Nance of Atlanta as regional director. Frank Bane said all offices would begin operations around June 1.
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Washington
Social Security Board
Birmingham
Steve Nance
Atlanta
Frank Bane
Decoration of graves by Junior Order members
The Junior Order United American Mechanics will decorate the graves of deceased members Sunday May 24 at City and Roselawn cemeteries at 2:00 p m. Members meet at I O O F hall 1:00 p m and proceed in a body. Relatives are asked to attend. F M Hamilton to preside with a quartet, T F Lewis to lead prayer, S M Foster to read names.
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United American Mechanics
City Cemetery
Roselawn
I. O. O. F. Hall
Second Avenue
F. M. Hamilton
Hogan Quartette
T. F. Lewis
Quartette
S. M. Foster
Quartette sermon honors graves at Willoughby church
A quartet and Rev yne pastor of Willoughby S castarin church led a service south of town, spreading flowers on the graves of deceased members.
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Revyne
Willoughby S Castarin Church
South
Beavers Captured After Savage Prison Break
Claude Beavers, leader of a four man break at the Oklahoma state penitentiary, surrendered in the Jack Fork mountains after a bloodhound trail. One foreman died and a guard was wounded during the escape. two fugitives remained at large.
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Wagner
Capitol Hill
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Congress
Maryland
Roosevelt
Michigan
Mcalester
Okla
Claude Beavers
State Penitentiary
Jack Fork Mountains
Here
Old
Boston
Beavers
Roy W. Kenny
Julius Bohannon
A. O. McArthur
Kenny
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Charles L. McNary
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