Butler Has Plan To End Kidnaping
Yhiledelphia July 31 Major General Smedley D Butler retired marine corps officer believes a presidential proclamation of a modified martial law would end kidnapping within a month. He says civil rights would be superseded in cases void and racketeers would be arrested on sight. A marshal would oversee sections with immediate trials before a provisional military style court.
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Yhiledelphia
Smedley D. Butler
Marine Corps
New Square
National Guard Private Wounded at Camp Dawson
J Ridgeley Conaway first class private of Service Company of the 6th Infantry National Guard was wounded in the foot during rifle practice at Camp Dawson. A steel jacketed 30-30 bullet exploded from a rifle, injuring his heel. Dr. R D Harman of Kingwood said no bones were broken after X rays.
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Kingwood
J. Ridgeley Conaway
Bist Infantry
National Guards
Kingwood Hospital
Camp Dawson
Wire Service Company
Fairmont
Conaway
R. D. Harman
Youth Fatally Shot In Escape Attempt
In Tennessee on July 31 a youth named Abner Tierce, of Trimble, was killed by city Marshal Bob Jimmerson during an attempted car theft. Tierce wounded rural letter carrier Thomas Neely before being shot while returning to Troy. Neely died from the abdomen wound. Jimmerson stated he fired after Tierce struck him.
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Tenn
Abner Tierce
Trimble
Here
Bob Jimmerson
Tierce
Thomas Neely
Jimmerson
Obion
Troy
Neely
Mrs Urschel Seeks Reporters Aid In Urschel Case
Oklahoma City July 31 Nervous and near collapse Mrs Charles F Urschel wife of the kidnapped oil magnate met with reporters who agreed to withdraw from the home to allow unobstructed talks with abductors The family spokesmen will issue statements on case progress without hindering Urschel’s safe release.
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Oklahoma City
Charles F. Urschel
Oklahoma
Urschel
Wifl
Indians Turn Down Money From Public Works Fund
Washington officials faced advocates for funds as the Public Works Administration sought relief money. Menominee Indians from Wisconsin rejected a $30,000 fee, saying relief should aid destitute Indians while indicating they would build projects themselves. Secretary Ickes praised their public spirit amid a scramble for allocations.
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Washington
Public Works Administration
Hach
Menominee
Public Works
Indian Affairs
King of Jazz revival at Opera House for universal city film
Universal brings back the lavish King of Jazz in a rereleased form at the Opera House. The piece, once the greatest musical color picture, is revived with credits, recuts, and new prints, aiming to please both old viewers and new audiences with its grand sets and performances.
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Toomuch
Java
Hollywood
Universal
Universal City
Opera House
Herman Resse
Europe
King of Jazz at the Opera House Tue and Wed
A two night showing of King of Jazz at the Opera House is announced for Tuesday and Wednesday nights. In Thurmont Maryland a family of nine was injured when their automobile hit a Western Maryland Railway passenger train near creagerstown. Lena Claybaugh, 5, was said to have little chance of recovery. Others included Ernest Claybaugh 42, his wife 40, sister 54 Miss Mary Claybaugh and children Anna 12 Roy 10 Lula Grace 7 Russell 2.
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Thurmont
Ernest Claybaugh
Creagerstown
Western Maryland Railway
Here
Frederick City Hospital
Lena Claybough
Lena
Mary
Dewey 80 Longtime Paris Reporter Dies
Stoddard Dewey, eighty dean of American newspapermen in Paris, died in a hospital after a 40 year career as a Paris correspondent for the New York Evening Post and the Journal of Commerce.
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Paris
Stoddard Dewey
New York Evening Post
Journal of Commerce
The Bear's Feast and the Foodless Feast
Rip and Willy Nilly fear the stranger is gone and plan a celebration. Honey Bear and Jelly Bear prepare a party with honey and greens, taste the honey, eat too much, and leave little for dessert in a tale of excess before a new day.
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Rip
Willy Nilly
Honey Bear
Jelly Bear
Necessity Toys By Brooke Peters Church
The author recalls wartime hardships and toy scarcity for children. She describes making dolls from pine twigs and advocates fostering ingenuity. Children can craft simple blocks from leftover lumber, either for themselves or as gifts to younger siblings.
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Brooke Peters Church
South
States
Christmas Box Craft and Paper Economy Reflections
A writer recalls making doll houses from packing boxes as family projects on rainy days and the idea of using discarded envelopes for children's drawings. The piece touches on homely craft, a charitable spirit for giving to another child, and a view on frugality as a sign of tradition and national development.
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Santa Claus
Standard Oil of New Jersey backs Roosevelt plan after Moffett resignation
President Walter C. Teagle of Standard Oil of New Jersey said the company will support President Roosevelt’s policies to lift the country from a low mood after the resignation of senior vice president James A. Moffett. Teagle called Moffett’s departure a matter of great regret and pledges full cooperation if Moffett becomes oil industry administrator. Some oil men had speculated John D. Rockefeller Jr. might break policy and back the New Jersey firm.
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Washington
Walter C. Teagle
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Roosevelt
James A. Moffett
Teagle
Moffett
New Jersey Standard
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
New Jersey Company
Admits Killing Rich Dentist in New York City
Lawrence J. Kelly of Hartford, Conn., 26, surrendered at Berlin police headquarters after four days of hesitation. He admitted involvement in the robbery and slaying of Dr. E Warren Sylla, 65, wealthy New York dentist found in his Manhattan apartment. Police said a Berlin clergyman helped persuade Kelly to surrender.
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Berlin
Nhs
Lawrence J. Kelly
Hartford
Sylla
Nework
Ess Tosser Targets Hutton at Hollywood Theater Incident
David Hutton, estranged husband of Mrs Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton, dodged eyos from Ess Tosser as he appeared in a singing act at a Hollywood theater. He ducked into the wings and was not hit. authorities said a large sum of money was missing from the doctor's apartment, but Kelly claimed only $30 was obtained. Chief Hynes noted Kelly admitted entering with another man while a companion waited outside, motive stated as robbery.
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David Hutton
Aimee Semple McPherson
Hutton
Hollywood
Associated Prost
New York
Payday for 300000 Forest Conservation Army privates
Washington July 31 payrolls go to 300000 privates in President Roosevelts Forest Conservation Army. Uncle Sam will mail $15 to $25 to each of their 300000 families, while pay envelopes for the men hold $6 to $10 each. Director Robert Fechner estimates over a million people benefit directly.
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U.S. Forestry Army
Washington
President Roosevelt
Forest Conservation Army
Uncle Sam
Robert Fechner
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Personal Finance Company addresses and contact details
Directory style listing shows multiple offices for a finance company. Locations include Room 404 Deveny Building 223 Monroe Street Fairmont West Virginia with phone 424 and Room 309 Union Bank Building 8 East Court Main and Third in Clarksburg West Virginia with unclear phone.
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Personal Finance Company
Deveny
Monroe Street
Fairmont
W. VA
Union Bank Building
E. Cor
Clabredurg
Ww, VA
A Lakes
Decca
Mother Joins Posse Hunt for Her Son in New Mexico
Mountainair New Mexico July 3 Mrs A B Layman joins a 200 strong posse to help locate her son Luck Layman an ex convict who is sought after a deputy sheriff was shot and killed by him Friday night Sheriff Rex Meador leads the search. A second son John Layman was questioned while authorities press a statewide hunt aided by bird dogs to track Layman and another sister is sought in Albuquerque. The pursuit is part of a larger cleanup by Texas and New Mexico officers targeting the Badlands.
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Mountainair
N. M
A.B. Layman
Lin
State Penitentiary
Men Increasing in New York Teaching Staff
Dr William J O Sheperintendent of schools reveals a sharp rise in male teachers over two years. In 1932 the total teaching force was 34 093 with 5 104 men and 28 989 women up from 33 642 teachers the previous year.
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New York
William J. O
Lasker Heads Jewish Committee in New Appointment
Albert D. Lasker, Chicago advertising executive and former Shipping Board chairman, elected to the executive committee of the American Jewish Committee as announced by committee headquarters. There will be 2,804 steel towers 65 to 90 feet high along the Boulder Dam to Los Angeles transmission line.
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New York
Albert D. Lasker
Chicago
United States Shipping Board
American Jewish Committee
Committtee
Boulderdi
Los Angeles
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