Stimson signals U.S. aims to cut sea tonnage in talks
London March 6 The United States proposes reducing its sea tonnage by over 200000 tons if other powers cut theirs a key naval conference topic. Secretary Stimson withheld exact figures but a schedule showed a 1204000 ton American fleet including battleships cruisers destroyers and submarines. Proposals include scrapping Wyoming Florida Utah four aging cruisers and adjusting carrier tonnage under discussion.
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London
Henry L. Stimson
United States
Stimson
Great Britain
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Florida
Utah
Rochester
Pittsburgh
Galveston
Denver
Washington Prohibition Debate Marks Second Day Hearings
Washington society women joined pro prohibition supporters for President Hoover’s observance appeal. Ruth Strawbridge of Philadelphia testified amid testimony by W. W. Atterbury and Patrick Callahan about prohibition’s impact. Across Europe demonstrations and police clashes marked International Unemployment Day with arrests in Washington London Berlin and Dublin.
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America
Hoover
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Philadelphia
Young Republic
London
Berlin
Associated Press
United States
Europe
Rum runners boats found at Bimini amid patrols
Miami authorities reported that four of eight missing rum running boats were located and detained by Bimini officials after British authorities spotted them near the island. Seven border patrolmen and a civilian left pistols and a machine gun aboard a seaplane during disembarkation at Bimini, and requested the British commissioner monitor for the vessels before returning to Miami.
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Miami
Fla
Mibmi
Bimini
Bi Ymini
Rep J P Glynn Died On Train From Huntington
Representative James P Glynn a 63 year old Republican of Connecticut died on a Chesapeake and Ohio train returning from Huntington West Virginia where he attended a congressional delegation funeral He apparently suffered a heart attack in his berth and was found dead Glynn who had served in all congresses except the sixty eighth had previously been prosecuting attorney of Windsor town court and postmaster at Windsor This report outlines his death while en route from Huntington to return to Washington.
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Patrick H. Callahan
Louisville
Central Co-Operative Committee For
Association of Catholics
South Dakota
Washington
James P. Glynn
Ohio
Huntington
W. Va
Congress
Glynn
Winnied
Conn
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Winsted
Legion Post 12 Plans Meeting For Military Funeral
Taylor County Post No 12 will meet at the Moose Home at 1 15 p m Friday to attend a military funeral for Buddy Dumbre Blonre. Bus Beving Blonre to bring the Nga StA.
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Taylor County
Moose Home
Fall from hotel window claims life of Pearl DeMaret
London reports Mrs. Pearl DeMaret, a stenographer to Secretary of State Stimson, fell from a sixth floor window at the Mayfair Hotel. Authorities deem the death accidental as they investigate the suite where she examined a bouquet from Mrs. Stimson before a planned voyage on the Presignet Harding.
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London
Mar
Mayfalr
Pearl DeMaret
Stimson
Second Brady Trial Set For April 14 in Texas
Austin reports the second trial of John W. Brady, 58, former civil appeals court judge, on charges linked to the stabbing death of Misa Leblia High. The first trial ended with a hung jury after Brady’s alleged jealousy sparked the fatal act. Brady pleads not guilty.
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Texas
Austin
Tex
John W. Brady
Brady
Angelle
Mexican Shot on Border in Rum Skirmish
El Paso Texas March 6 One Mexican was killed and another wounded today as rum runners renewed their assault upon the American boundary. The clash occurred near St Ann's Episcopal Mission as border patrolmen exchanged heavy fire. The incident follows weeks of smuggling attempts to cross the border and prompted a renewed patrol alert at Cordova Island.
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el Paso
Texas
St. Ann's Episcopal Mission
United States
Border Patrol
Cordova Island
International Line
Page Sever
Editors Win In Libel Suit
The appellate court overruled contempt of court convictions against Louis B. Seltzer editor and Carlton K. Matton editorial writer of the Cleveland Press. They were convicted by Judge Frederick P. Walther about a year earlier and sentenced to eight months in jail and fines totaling $600.
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Cleveland
Louis B. Seltzer
Avid Carlton K. Matton
Cleveland’ Press
Common Pleas
Frederick P. Walther
Soviet Leader Warns Rich Peasants on Cooperation
Soviet leader associated press photo shows Michael Kelinin, chairman of the Soviet executive committee, warning Russia's rich peasants they must cooperate fully in government communization scheme.
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Associated Press
Michael Kelinin
Censal Executive Committee
Soviet Union
Russia
End of an Era: Former German Navy Leader dies in France
Ebenhausen and Toulouse report the death of Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz at about 80 after a hospital stay. The once Lord High Admiral, who began submarine warfare that drew the United States into conflict, left behind a ruinous legacy as floodwaters receded and hundreds were homeless in the Beziers Narbonne region.
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Ebenhausen
Bavaria
Alfred Von @lepitz
Graffie
United States
Toulouse
France
Germany
Beziers
Narbonne
Garonne
Newan
Jury May Get Assault Case At 5 O Clock
The state rests its case against William Phillips in a statutory offense trial in Grafton. Prosecuting witness Doloral Knight described bringing the girl to Grafton and returning to the defendant's home where the alleged act was to have occurred. Dr. Paul P. Warden testified about medical examination. Phillips admitted many details but denied the unlawful act. After summations, a jury could hear the case by five this evening.
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West Virginia
William Phillips
Ita
W. P. Samples
Fomey
Doloral Knight
Phillips
Grafton
Paul P. Warden
William
Heling
Refinancing plan of movie magnate approved by stockholders
New York March 6 Ap of Halsey Stuart Co and John Groval by stockholders of the Fox Matterdon of Electrical Re Film Corp $60 000 refinancing plan advocated with Fox cated by William Fox and the Stuart and Otterson Bancamerica Blair Corp presented another refinancing plan to help the corporation out of difficulties votes show support but concern over international exchanges Fox president of the film corporation said 564 577 class A shares voted for the plan 93 746 class B shares voted for it inspectors announced Fox owner of record stock held in voting trust had thrown out the negative vote on that stock state department would comment on British action at Bimini customs patrol before permitting them to land
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New York
Halsey Stuart & Co
John Groval
Fox
Matterdon
Electrical Re Film Corporation
Search Products, Inc
Gotttis
William Fox
Stuart and Otterson
Bancamerica Blair Corp
Plan Group
Bancamer- Fox
Poration
Washington
America
State Department
H. L. Stuart
Father and Sons Accused in Dozen Moves Across States
A Grand Rapids trio led by a 68 year old father and his two sons faced federal charges for moving women across state lines for marriage as part of a scheme spanning several states over eight years. Indictments allege seven marriages, with victims reportedly paid for bus fares home. Names listed include Michael Cates and his sons Richard and Howard.
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Mich
Tulsa
Okla
Michael Cates
Richard
Margaralder Cates
Hiseb
Berk
St. Joseph
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