New York Central Approved To Acquire Six Short Lines
Interstate Commerce Commission approves control of six short line railroads by the New York Central in connection with leasing the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis and the Michigan Central. The ruling retains ICC authority to reopen the case and issue further orders if needed. The arrangement expands New York Central control over numerous regional lines and related properties.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
New York Central Railroad Company
Cleveland, Cincinnati
Chicago and St. Louis
Michigan Central
New York Central
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Big Four
Okehed
Boyne City, Gaylord and Alpena Railroad Co
Chicago, Attica and
Deal
Cincinnati Northern Railroad Company
Evansville
Indianapolis and Terre Haute
Peoria and Eastern Railway Company
Kankakee and Seneca Railway Company
Michigan Central Railroad Company
Chicago, Kalamazoo and Saginaw Railway Company
Safe and Sane Fourth Planned For Capital
The capital plans a quiet Independence Day with high government officials at the White House. President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover will host their son Herbert Hoover Jr. as a holiday guest. Weather is projected fair east of the Mississippi. A formal celebration is scheduled tomorrow night at the Sylvan Theatre near the Washington Monument with Senator Hartgan of Mississippi as principal speaker and a fireworks finale.
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Washington
White House
Hoover
Herbert Hoover, Jr
Mississippi River
Sylvan Theatre
Washington Monument Grounds
Senator Hartgan
Mississippi
Storm kills eleven in Bosnia and floods hit region
A Belgrade dispatch reports eleven people killed in a Bosnian storm. Flooding caused widespread damage and disrupted communications across the area.
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Paris
Belgrade
Jugo- Slavis
Bosnia
Chicago Tribune amphibian starts Berlin flight in Europe trip
The Untin Bowler, a Tribune amphibian, left Maitland Field at 8 48 a m en route to Berlin with pilots Tilbert H Gast and Parker Cramer and aviation editor Robert Wood aboard. The craft circled Grant Park before heading north toward Great Whale or Rupert House as first goals, with a five day east bound journey thanks to a detailed Arctic route.
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Letin
Europe
Chicago
Maitland Field
Chicago Tribune
Lake Michigan
Berlin
Milwaukee
Tilbert H. Gast
Kentucky
Parker Cramer
Clarion
Robert Wood
The
Tribune
Lake Front
Grant Park
Hudson Bay Country
Rupert House
Arthur D. Lueder
Great Whale
Cape Chidley
Mt. Evans
Greenland
Reyjavik
Angmasalik
Strike vote being urged in the west
Chicago July 3 The strike threat arises as locomotive engineers of six western railroads push for an individual grievance agreement with their international union. Voted by Missouri Pacific Terminal Railroad Association of St Louis and Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific have been tabulated, while negotiations with Union Pacific Southern Pacific and Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe are deadlocked, signaling a possible national escalation. Also Santa Barbara reports two light earthquake shocks with no damage.
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Western Railroads
International Brotherhood
R. E. Addington
Brotherhood
Missouri Pacific
Terminal Railroad
St. Louis
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
Edrington
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Atchison, Topeka
Santa Fe
Santa Barbara
Cal
Supt
Nemec
Gratton
Parkersburg
F. B. Patenall
Baltimore
Patenall
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Royal couple joins cloister life in Biscari Sicily
In Milan on July 3 a Biscari prince and his princess entered monastic life. Prince Paterno Castello became Father Ignatius and his wife Donna Angela Auteri took the vows as Sister Maria of Jesus. After his first mass, the ceremony moved to the altar where she was veiled as a nun. The Mother Superior revealed her face briefly then covered it again with a black veil.
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Milan
Italy
Biscari
Sicily
Paterno Castello
Ignatius
Donna Angela’ Auteri
Sister Maria of Jesus
Restocco
Taltar
Father Ignatius
Stevens Named Editor to Compile West Virginia War Rosters
J Stanley Stevens of Putnam County was appointed by Adjutant General Carleton C Pierce to compile and edit the roster of West Virginia soldiers in the Spanish American and World War. The roster, covering about 60 000 West Virginia soldiers, was authorized by the legislature during Stevens service in the House of Delegates. He is a World War veteran active in veterans affairs and will oversee records for both wars.
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Charleston
Stanley Stevens
Putnam Coun
Carleton C. Pierce
West Virginia
Stevens
House of Delegates
West Virginia Aids Crippled Children Through State Council
Elyria Ohio July 3 Special The six years of work by the West Virginia Society for Crippled Children culminate as state action makes care for crippled children a state responsibility The International Society for Crippled Children president Edgar P Allen announced the state council law passed years ago and the $80 000 for the coming biennium will place West Virginia among leading states in child welfare
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Elyria
West Virginia Society For Crippled Children
West Virginia
Edgar P. Allen
The
International
Ciety
State Council For Crippled Children
Union
Playgrounds Signal System Opens Soon In Grafton
The city plans to open playgrounds for youth starting July 11 after weeks of talks with the Grafton board of education and the Woman's Civic club. Eloise Kerr will supervise with Girl's Reserve help, three sites hosting handcraft classes on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. A mothers and citizens meeting at the high school auditorium will discuss supervision methods and future plans.
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Miss Kerr
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Girl’s Reserve
West Side
Central
East End
Missing Bills Totals 99400 In Chelsea Bank Vault
In New York on July 3 a vault at the Times Square branch of the Chelsea Exchange Bank was found short by 99400 dollars. The money had been placed by a teller on Saturday and was missing by Monday. No arrests have been made.
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New York
Times Square
Chelsea Exchange Bank
Police hunt killer in Marlow case linked to Fugazy
New York July 3 police broaden the Marlow murder inquiry with boxing promoter Humbert J. Fugazy adding details. Fugazy said he sat near the table of the victim and observed a telephone call moments before Marlow’s death in Flushing Queens. He identified Johnny Wilson and noted others at the same dinner table. Five witnesses were held on 50000 bail each. Fugazy also met with police and disputed Wilson’s denial of Marlow being summoned to a phone.
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New York
Humbert J. Fugazy
Police Today
Frank Marlow
Fugazy
Whalen
Johnny
Wilson
Marlow
Anthony
Grleco
Mary
Mickey” Seldan
al Seigal
Edward I
Boston Louie
Daniel Grosso
Nicholis McDermott
Grosso
Cudahy Heir Announces Romance With Actress Muriel Evans
Michael J. P. Cudahy son of John P. Cudahy and descendant of Cudahy Packing founders announced plans to marry Muriel Ady Evanson known as Muriel Evans. The couple filed intention papers in Riverside California and will live in Los Angeles. Evanson aged 18 came to Hollywood from Minneapolis eight years ago. The engagement follows a five month romance and recalls a prior elopement attempt with Marie Astaire two years ago ended by his mother.
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Los Angeles
Michael J. P. Cudahy
John P. Cudahy
The
Cudahy Packing Company
Muriel Ady Evanson
Muriel Evans
Riverside
Cal
Miss Evanson
Cudahy
Minneapolis
Hollywood
Marie Astaire
One Child Killed In Fourth Of July Fireworks
New York on the eve of Independence Day reports one child killed and four seriously injured by fireworks. Anna Voight, 10, died from a chest wound from a metal fragment fired from a blank cartridge pistol held by another boy. Two other youths suffered severe burns from premature explosions. Miss Isabelle Kimmel of Charleston visits here.
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New York
Anna Voight
White House denies split over taxes
Washington July 3 The White House denied a difference of opinion between President Hoover and Secretary Mellon on a possible tax cut. Both are in agreement on the subject. Mellon approved yesterday’s statement read by him, representing views of both. Hoover said tax reduction might be possible but action hinges on the treasury’s reaction to recent legislation and the outlook for revenues and curtailing expenditures.
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Washington
Hoover
Mellon
White House
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Cashier Confesses Theft of County Funds in Washington
Bellingham July 3 Edward Melhart county cashier surrendered and confessed to deputy sheriff John O Dell stealing 21000 in county funds He said he went to San Francisco trying to raise funds to repay the loss from betting on football games and prize fights through the clerk’s confession the case outlines a motive and location of the crime.
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Bellingham
Wash
Edward Melhart
John O'Dell
Melhart
San Francisco
Rigid Classroom Ethics Proposed for Educators
Atlanta July 1 UP The National Education Association in Atlanta will discuss a proposed code of ethics for classroom manners of teachers at its annual meeting June 28 to July 4. A five year committee has compiled the code with input from teachers. The details will be released only if the report is rejected or accepted. Key principles include fairness to self, superiors, and children.
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Atlanta
InAtlanta
Gakochition
Fire Ravages Mountain Homes In Mill Valley
Firefighters fought a wide blaze that destroyed or damaged about 200 homes in Mill Valley and nearby canyons, with losses estimated up to 1 million dollars. Soldiers from San Francisco aided 4,000 responders as relief centers opened and residents evacuated. An unaccounted railroad official remained missing.
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Mill Valley
Bay
Thore
Mount Tamalpais
Pesan
Cascade Canyor
Red Cross
William Thomas
Muir Wood
Blythedale Canyon
Adolph Eberhart
Presidio of
West Side Bakery Offers Fresh Baked Goods Daily
West Side Bakery advertises made to order pastries including doughnuts pies biscuits cinnamon rolls and bread with delivery available on the morning of special occasions. Phone number 154-M appears in the notice.
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West Side Bakery
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