Japanese Halt After Woosung Forts Fall In Shanghai
Japanese forces were ordered to cease fighting and hold positions after the Woosung Forts fell. Chinese reports claimed continued clashes at Nanziang and Liuho as Tsai Ting-kai warned China would stop hostilities only if Japan did not resume attacks. The falls marked the reach of Japanese objectives set in their ultimatum.
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Shanghai
U.P
Woosung
Chapei
No Man's” Land
Nanziang
Liuho
Nanking
Tsai Ting-Kai
Chinese Delegate Rejects Japanese Armistice Terms
Geneva March 3 Chinese delegate to the League of Nations declared at an extraordinary session that Japanese armistice terms are absolutely unacceptable. He said continued resistance to the Japanese attack is unavoidable and that the suggested terms amount to surrender.
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Geneva
Mar
U.P
League of Nations
Prisoner Freed and Nine Witnesses Jailed in Odd Case
In Charlottesville Pennsylvania Judge L F Smith freed the prisoner Mollie Barber a Negro girl charged with grand larceny and nine witnesses were jailed for tardiness. Barber was acquitted in one of the most unusual court records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville, Pa
L. F. Smith
Mollie Barber
Weather Outlook With Rain Tonight And Friday
Cloudy with rain developing tonight and Friday. Temperature highs around 72 yesterday and readings 58 this morning with 0.4 inches of precipitation reported. Snow or rain possible in the north tonight with colder air moving in. North and west areas to stay chilly Friday with subfreezing readings by then.
Occasional Rains Tonight and Friday Forecast
The forecast notes occasional rain across the area tonight and Friday. It calls for colder conditions in the extreme north tonight and again Friday morning.
Warm February Brings Texas Record Temperatures
Terrell Texas reports February mean 61.8 degrees, the warmest since 1905 with 90 degree high on Feb 7 and 38 low on Feb 5. Fatal truck crash near Terrell killed Ted Cook and injured three others as February rainfall totals rise.
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Terrell
Texas
Ted Cook
Quitman
Here
Nation wide child health meet opens in Buck Hill Falls
A nation wide conference opens at Buck Hill Falls to plan implementing Hoover conference recommendations on child health. Delegates from Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Y M C A Camp Fire Girls and other groups will discuss making camps part of state and municipal education and hear speakers from Teachers College Columbia University Storm King School and YMCA officials.
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Buck Hill Falls
Hoover
Frank S. Hackett
Riverdale Country School
Riverdale-on-Hudson
N. Y
Russia
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Camp Fire Girls
Children's Welfare Federation
F. W. Maroney
Teachers College
Columbia University
Raphael J. Shortridge
Storm King School
Cornwall-on-Hudson
C. E. Grave
Philadelphia
Merwin K. Hart
Utica
Pendleton Dudley
New York City
L. B. Sharp
University of Chicago
Richard M. Gunmere
Henry R. Francis
New York State College of Forestry
Syracuse University
Julien H. Bryan
Poag Elected President of Rotary Club
Officers and directors for the ensuing year were elected at the Rotary Club luncheon. Paul Poag will serve as president with Gilbert Marshall as vice president Roy M. Andrews as secretary-treasurer Ec Adams George E. Love and Sellers Stevenson named as directors. The board includes immediate past president John Rowland. Three captains were named for a four month team contest starting in March Damon Doran R H Hurd and Sam H Walk. A Quincy Mass judge fined Sam Venuti ten dollars for a traffic matter.
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Rotary Club
Paul Poag
Gilbert Marshall
Roy M. Andrews
Ec Adams
George E. Love
Sellers Stevenson
John Rowland
Damon Doran
R. H. Hurd
Sam H Walk
Paul Pong
Dearborn Honors Edison School Building Dedication
Dearborn Michigan dedicated its new 225000 dollar Edison School building with a dedicatory service attended by over 1200 people. William J. Cameron of Ford Motor Co delivered the principal address.
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Dearborn, Mich
U.P
Dearborn
Thomas A. Edison
William J. Cameron
Ford Motor Co
Production earnings set January high record in Texas Guill
Reports from the Texas Guill Production Company show January earnings exceeding 7000 and sales topping 293000 barrels. The Chicago report notes a new monthly high with robust production activity in January.
Spencer Bound Over to Grand Jury in Driving While Intoxicated Case
Tom Spencer twenty of Del Rican was bound over to the Val Verde County grand jury on a charge of driving a car while intoxicated after a preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace Chas Miller. Bond set at two hundred fifty dollars and not posted by noon. The case stems from a Tuesday night accident in which Spencer suffered severe cuts and bruises after driving a borrowed car into a post and demolishing the vehicle.
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Tom Spencer
Val Verde County Grand Jury
Justice of the Peace
Chas. Miller
Spencer
Berry Pickers Injured as Tornado Strikes Near Houston
Ten Mexican strawberry pickers were slightly injured when a tornado hit the Deer Park section near Houston. Several packing sheds and houses were blown down and the injured were taken to area hospitals.
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Houston
Mar
Deer Park
Petition for equity receiver over Judge Publishing Company
Fred L. Rogan of Montclair New Jersey seeks appointment of an equity receiver for the Judge Publishing Company the publisher of Judge a weekly comic magazine In federal court Rogan claims sixteen thousand nine hundred ninety four dollars owed for services Obst the treasurer for the defendant consented to the petition
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New York
Judge Publishing Company
Fred L. Rogan
Montclair
N. J
Rogan
Hans A Obst
Texas business hurt by rains and warm weather report says
The March review from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas says unseasonably warm weather and frequent rains slowed outdoor work and dampened consumer buying in the Eleventh District. Department store sales fell 59 percent from the previous month and were 29 percent below January 1931.
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Dallas, Mary
U.P
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
L1th
Federal Reserve District
Texas
Stolen Gold Lures Hunter In Harrogate Adventure
Calvin Disney, 56, a Cumberland mountain man, lives in a cave near Harrogate Tennessee. He has spent three years digging with a claimed Civil War payroll map, seeking $85,000 believed hidden in a cave. Disney plans to quit mining once the treasure is found and live out his days in the mountains.
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Harrogate
Tenn
Mar
Calvin Disney
Cumberland Mountain
Oman
Disney
Rainy Wednesday Boosts Area Ranching Prospects
Persistent showers across Del Rio trade area push 24 hour rainfall to 40 inches in the last day with widespread heavy rains in Recksprings Carta Valley Vinegarone Sonora Sanderson Langtry Comatock Eagle Pass Spofford Brackettville and Uvalde. Roads wrinkled detours slow traffic as areas expect better water for ranching and soil moisture.
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del Rio
del Rio Trade Area
Carta Valley
Vinegarone
Sonora
Tenino Wood Money Surges in Value on Collectors Demand
Tenino Washington March 5 wooden currency issued by the Chamber of Commerce rose to double its par value. Script denominations 25 50 cents and 1 dollar printed on wood gained traction after the town’s bank closure. Collectors paid one dollar in silver or currency for the 50 cent pieces amid strong demand.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Chamber of Commerce
Bank of
Tenino
U.S
Successor to Pat Neff Faces Hard Path to Election
The appointee to the Texas State Railroad Commission will contend with a tough July Democratic primary after Neff leaves to head Baylor. History shows appointees often struggle to win election, though Neff himself succeeded. Lon A. Smith and others highlight the pattern amid political maneuvering and shifting allegiances.
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Pat Neff
Austin
Mar
Pat M. Neff
State Railroad Commission
Neff
Baylor University
Sterling
Texas
Baylor College Receives $100,000 Endowment Gift
Belton March 3. A gift of $100,000 to the permanent endowment of Baylor College was announced by college authorities. The donation was given by Mr. and Mrs. John G Hardin of Burkburnett.
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Baylor College
Belton
WRIA
John G Hardin
Burkburnett
Weather Outlook Promises Rain Through Friday
The forecast calls for showers Friday night with continued rain from Wednesday into Friday. Wednesday peaked at 72 with 58 low, 54 this morning, as cooler air arrives. Weather officials warn of further precipitation and freezing conditions with sleet in northern portions of the region.
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Mehr
Weather Bureau
Wermeaday
Texas
United State Department of Agriculture
Lindbergh Baby Case Seeks New Clues From Employees
Police announce study of past and present Lindbergh employees to find leads in the kidnapping of the two month old child. A letter and card hints at a line of inquiry while federal and local agencies search the Hopewell area and the Sourland Mountain estate. Betty Gow is to be questioned again as inquiries continue.
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Hopewell
N. J
UP State
Charles A. Lindbergh
Newark
Sourland Mountain
Lindbergh
Department of Justice
Treasury Department
Wenees
Anne Lindbergh
John Tooney
Moore
Betty Gow
Constance Morrow guarded amid Lindbergh baby case threats
Boston on March 3 Aunt of the kidnapped Lindbergh baby, Const ance Morrow, a Smith College student, has been under guard by private detectives for two weeks due to threats to kidnap her. In Chicago Capone, jailed boss of the underworld, offered a ten thousand dollar reward for the baby's safe return and for capturing the kidnappers.
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Boston
Mar
Constance Morrow
Lindberrgh
Smith College
Chicago
Capone
Missing Lindbergh case widens to Niles pursuit
Police across Northern Ohio push the search for James De Jute II son of a local contractor after reports place him in a car driven by two men who snatched him Wednesday evening in Niles.
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Niles
Ohio
Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr
James de Jute, II
Son Sentenced in Burglary Case in Detroit
Max Yallan, 19, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for burglary after his mother Mrs. Carolina Yallan said he was out of her control to Judge McKay Skillman in Detroit.
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Detroit
Max Yallan
Carolina Yallan
McKay Skillman
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East
Winnie Ruth Judd
Trunk Slayer
Howard Speakman
Phoenix
Ariz
H. J. McKinnell
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Poag
Quincy
Mass
Sam Venuti
Edison
Grand Jury
Judge Comic Weekly
NEA
Wash
Mer
Dan Moody
Clarence FE Gilmore
Lon A. Smith
Railroad Commission
Mark Wigginton
Wiginton
Henry V. ‘Ferrell
W.W. A. Nabors
R. L. Bobbitt
Gener
Bobbitt
Claude Pollard
Mucoey
Postal Card Club
Lindy
Colonel Lindbergh
Crowley
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