Engineer Flags His Own Train On Erie Express
Elmira New York March 30 engineer Walter Fredericks marched on to the track flagging his own Atlantic Express after a blast and steam surge tore through the cab sending fireman Delap scrambling to the tender. The train ran five miles toward Big Flats before Fredericks aboard a fresh engine halted it at Elmira Heights.
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N. Y
Atlantic Express
Erie Railroad
New York
Walter Fredericks
Fredericks
M.S. Delap
Delap
Tran
Frederickshad
Big Flats
Corning General Hospital
Elmira Heighs
Bomb damages home of Reverend Coughlin in Oak Park
A small black powder bomb lowered into the basement of Reverend Father Charles Coughlin's home in Oak Park exploded at 3 a.m. no injuries occurred though five window panes and steam pipes were damaged. Coughlin, known for political and religious sermons, has been at the center of debate over a new national bank plan and bank conservators taking control of two old banks.
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Detroit
Charles Coughlin
Hoyal Oak
Coughlin
Three Schools Win Declamatory Honors in IPSWICH Contest
Ipswich March 30 44 Heels Aber deen and Ipswich captured firsts in the district high school declamatory contests last night. Team honors went to abesion with a first and second. Winners included Leslie Haugen Ipswich in oratory Carol Lane Hecla in dramatic and James Fitzpatrick Aberdeen in humorous. Seven schools competed.
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Ipswich
Heels
Aberdeen
Abesion
Leslie Haugen
Carol Lane
Hecla
James Fitzpatrick
Trial Dismissed In Mrs Judd Murder Case
In Phoenix on March 30 1915 Superior Judge Howard Speakman dismissed the information charging Winnie Ruth Judd with the murder of Miss Helvig Samuelson as he called another trial a waste of time and money. Judd already was convicted of killing Mrs Agnes Leroi and sentenced to be hanged on April 14. She has sought clemency from the Arizona board of pardons and paroles, with a decision anticipated soon.
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Judd
Phoenix
Ariz
Mar
Howard Speakman
Winnie
Ruth Judd
Helvig Gamuelson
Witnesses Called On Regulation Bill In House Hearings
Attorney General Cummings and former FTC member Huston Thompson will testify first before the House Interstate Commerce Committee regarding the administration securities regulation bill. Representative Rayburn of Texas announced the plan to move promptly on this Roosevelt program item.
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Washington
Cummings
Huston ‘Thompson
Federal Trade Commis
Sioner
Tomor
House
Interstate
Commerce Committee On the
Rayburn
Texas
No Confirmation Of Two US Missionaries Death
In Peiping on March 2 the U S legation said there was no confirmation of reports that two American missionaries were killed in a bombing at Taitowking south of the Great Wall. The Tientsin consulate called the report inaccurate and probably a rumor after the March 24 bombing at Tait onying with no casualties. nine Chinese civilians were reported killed in the city. London also reported talks between Norman H Davis and Ramsay MacDonald on world problems and the upcoming economic and disarmament conference.
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Peiping
China
United States
Legation
Taitowking
London
Normen “H. Davis
Europe
Ramsay MacDonald Todey
Coloring Contest Winners Announced in Huronite
Winners announced for weekly comic coloring contest in the Saturday Evening Huronite. Berdyne Peet Alpena and John Roush Iowa avenue southeast win sweepstake honors and free theater tickets. Additional top entries and addresses listed for Moon Mullins Gumps Our Boarding House and Out Our Way.
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Berdyne Peet
Alpena
John Roush
Iowa Avenue
Mullins
Huron Theatre
Wilfrid Poulin
Sixth
Yores
Viverhees
Montana
Avennue
the Gumps
Dorothy Gildenberg
Huron
Sam Hofer
Carpenter
Muilimsliam
Kansas Avenue
Gladys Wipf
Claire Swanson
Forestburg
Donald Barton
Hines Named Deputy State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Pj J F Hines, current Plankinton school superintendent, will replace Russell Jonas as deputy state superintendent of public instruction effective July 1. Weeks announced the appointment, noting Hines previously led Custer and Wolsey schools and held high school principal roles in Mobridge and Sidney. He trained at Spearfish Normal, the University of Colorado, Yankton College, and the University of South Dakota.
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Wolsey
Jonas - Pierre
Plankinton
Hines
Russell Jonas
Sturgis
I. D. Weeks
Custer and Wolsey
Plan-kinton
Lake Benton to Allow Beer Sales
Lake Benton considers permitting beer sales under city breweries plan, with talks of a municipally owned German beer garden possibility if successful. Reports from nearby towns note discussions on beer legislation, licensing, and Sunday sale bans amid a flurry of civic actions.
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Mount Angel, Obe
Back-To-Land Initiative Underway In Minneapolis
In Minneapolis on March 2 a back to land movement launches aiming to place about 20 unemployed families on land within two weeks. W Cross leads sponsors including Charles E Phelps, with Minnesota Rural Credit Bureau overseeing land contracts. Homes will form a circular settlement for community share at year end, with finance from lumber dealers equipment providers and sponsors. Members may buy land through the association at year end.
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Mar
Placin
Aes
W.cross
Craig Sai
Minnesota
Rural ‘Credit Bureau
Charles
E. Phelps
Sereed
Cross
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