Free list items and a political digression in Washington
Washington notes a tariff bill that leaves many goods free of duty including acids licorice root dried blood bones and iceberg fated items like ice juice and lime juice. The piece also cites a spicy exchange between Senate figures Brookhart and Steck with biographies detailing election contests and seating disputes.
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Herbert Plummer
Washington
National Capital
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
United States Senate
Daniel F. Steck
Steck
Senate
Smith W. Brookart
Etiquet
Brookhart
Executive Council
State of
Senate of the
United States
Overnight News Roundup of Global Events
AP reports Moscow-Zeppelin shifts north to escape gale, Panama. The Hague sees Snowden ultimatum collapse support for agreement. Port of Spain holds pirate Palke amid port orders. Manchester records textile peace terms. Santiago sees Argentine aircraft repelled by Andean snows. London clues hint at Eaton slashing solution. Wenatchee forest fire grows, four missing as governor battles blaze. Washington reports eight men arrested.
Minta Canning Dies at Home in Fairmont
Miss Minta Canning died at 9 o'clock Thursday morning at her home on Gaston avenue in Fairmont. She had been seriously ill since March with a gradual decline after a Baltimore consultation, and leaves brothers Lloyd Canning of Fairmont and James B. Canning of Charleston, S. C. A former Worthy Grand Matron of the West Virginia Order of the Eastern Star, she was active in church and lodge work and lived a devoted family life with depth of community regard.
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Fairmont
Minta Canning
Gaston Avenue
Miss Canning
Baltimore
John
Sarah Canning
West Virginia
Burton
W. Va
Valley Artis
Valley Falls
Lloyd Canning
Jas. B. Canning
Charleston
S. C
James Canning
First Presbyterian Church
Death of Miss Canning noted by wide circle of friends
The met. Her death is deeply de plored by her very wide circle of friends. The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at 1 30 at the family home with Rev W M Shultz officiating. The remains will be buried at Keener cemetery near Fetterman by R C Jones funeral director. Miss Canning was a granddaughter of the late John Bradshaw a prominent Grafton and Taylor County businessman. He helped develop the rail road in this section and built a large grist mill at Valley Falls and was an original organizer of the First National bank of this city.
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The
Met
W. M. Shultz
Keener Cemetery
Fetterman
R. C. Jones
Miss Canning
John Bradshaw
Grafton
Taylor County
Railrod Company
Valley Falls
First National Bank
Graf Zeppelin Reports Position Over Siberia
The Graf Zeppelin radioed from 1 p.m. CET that it was over Pojevska north of Perm, Russia, saying all’s well aboard. It then headed into Siberia toward Ustsisolsk, near the Komi plains, aiming for the Ob river valley and Arctic routes as winds push it toward Tokyo.
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
Zeppelin Works
Graf Zeppelin
Pojevska
Perm
Russia
Moscow
Siberia
Viatka
Eckener
Ustsisolsk
Komi
Urals
Jlatitude
Dr. Eckener
Arctic Circle
Gulf of Ob J
Kara Sea
Nova Sembia
European Russia
Zeppelin Flight Across Russia Tracks Between Moscow and Urals
The Graf Zeppelin, with 20 passengers 50 000 mail pieces and 40 crew, reported position over Wischni-Wolotschak 175 miles northwest of the capital. It had left Friedrichshafen 20 hours 31 minutes earlier and faced weather over Moscow. The airship planned a northward route toward the Urals with possible forced landing over the Siberian steps.
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Wischni-Wolotschak
Here
Leningrad
Friedrichshafen
Dwinsk
Latvia
Moscow
Hugo Eekener
Eekener
Ural Mountains
Bogolowski
Wischni-Wolotschok
Urals
Bogolovskii
Eckener
Ural
Wisehni-Wolotsehok
Graf
Siberian
Graf Zeppelin Report Outlines Eastward Flight Path
Berlin dispatches describe the Graf Zeppelin tracking northeast from Burnberg across central Europe toward Danzig and Koenigsberg then east toward Tilsit and Dwinsk. Reports note 120 miles north of Perm and 81 mph average speed as it crosses into Siberia past Volgograd with all aboard reported well.
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U. S
Graf
Burnberg
Nuremburg
Leipsig
Berlin
Free City of
Danzig
Koenigsberg
East Prussia
Tilsit
Latvia
Dwinsk
Moscow
Union
Sta
Graf Zeppelin
Perm
Ob River
Hamburg
Volgogda
Mess’sage
European
Russia
Siberia
Nine held for questioning in Dorothy slaying case
Detectives interrogated three shoe maker brothers and others for hours without linking them to the Dorothy Anne murder. Hair samples and underwear found in a shop and basement raise leads, but investigators say no solid connection yet. Mrs. George P. King attended the funeral of T. M. Kenny at Howesville as weather influenced the Graf Zeppelin journey.
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Andrew Anne
Dorothy
George P. King
T. M. Kenny
Howesville
Retirement marks new chair as Bra district woman
On April 8 or early April, Mrs Speel begins a new term as District of Cobra committee woman. She has issued an invitation for the coming session, her first in this role, after years directing several retiree women's schools.
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Speel
Uri
District of Cobra Committee
Claim Jurors Influenced In Snook Case
Columbus Aug 16 A charge that one or more jurors who found Dr James H Snook guilty of murdering his paramour Theora Hix were unduly influenced will be raised when a motion for a new trial is argued Monday Attorneys say some jurors decided against him before deliberations The jury found him guilty on the first ballot with no mercy recommendation The verdict was read 28 minutes after the trial ended If denied Snook faces death in the penitentiary next week and prosecutors argue the jury was prejudiced and the applause after the final argument was planned
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Columbus
James H. Snook
Theora Hix
E. O. Ricketts
Snook
Johin J. Kester, Jr
Henry
Scarlett
School Of Politics For Women Announced
A report from Monongah division details an engine derailment on Seminole Coal tracks near the mines after shifting cars. Mrs Virginia White Speel, Republican national committee woman for the District of Columbia, announced a school of politics for women at the home of Mr and Mrs Dave Moyer on War day avenue, Washington.
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Seminole Coal Company
Washington
Virginia White Speel
Repub- Mean’ National Committee
District of Columbia
Virginia Newton
Warday
Polider Avenue
Dave
Moyer
Simpson
Hunting Licenses Rise Across States In 1927 28
Washington reported a rise in hunting licenses in 1927 28 across the United States and Alaska totaling 6,450,000, ages 16 to 62 495 higher than the prior year. Revenues exceeded 9.2 million dollars, up 1,144 465. New York issued 675 780 licenses with 699 873 return, while Pennsylvania reported 517 729 licenses and 1 006 159 dollars.
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Washington
United States
Alaska
Department of Agriculture
Treasuries
New York
Pennsylvania
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