Butler to be Republican national chairman if Coolidge wins
President Coolidge indicated yesterday he will nominate William M Butler of Massachusetts as national chairman if he secures the Republican nomination at the Cleveland convention. Butler’s selection would likely end his Massachusetts senate bid and shape the party’s preconvention campaign strategy.
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Coolidge
Cleveland
Butler
Republican National Committee
United States
Massachusetts
Cutter
Adams
W Lnray Crane
Ig Itman Ct
Woman Found In River Did Not Die By Drowning
A jury ruled the body found in the Rappahan River near here did not result from drowning. The woman, about 18 to 30 years old, was found in the river in underclothes with stockings and a riding. Authorities believe she was killed and thrown into the river about a week ago.
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N Mnock
Daugherty Committee Calls Landis and Others
Washington May 2. Kenyatuln Landis former fed of Chicago and now sports figure was called today. The Daugherty committee indicated possible pardon grants and cited a witness lineup as influencing the case. Court noted contempt by witnesses and discussed underlying attempts to influence the proceedings.
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Washinggton
Kenyatuln Landis
Fed
Chicago
Spball
Daugherty
Grante Grossman
Fan
Reduction bill suspended in Senate
Washington May 2 The tax reduction bill was suspended in the Senate amid a wave of heated protest. Chairman Smoot warned of delays and called for night sessions to speed action. He noted most provisions remained to be acted on and a conference with the House would be needed, potentially taking two weeks. Democrats debated tax rates as Bruce joined Republicans on compromise plans, while talks on a new corporation tax and measures to curb evasions continued with party forecasts leaning toward support for Simmons income tax reform.
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Washington
Senate
Smoot
Finance Committee
Obate
Bruce
Maryland
Republican Party
Treasury
Mellon
T Mamons Pla
Jones
New Mexico
House
Bitt Nee
South Begins Recuperation From Storm
Atlanta Iowa May 2 With the list of dead definitely placed at 109 reconstruction and relief measures rapidly are being put in effect today in portions of seven southeastern states laid waste Tuesday and Wednesday by wind storms of unprecedented intensity. The injured, many of whom probably will not recover, number more than 500 while those wandered homeless are counted by the score. Preliminary estimates of $10,000,000 damage to property may be exceeded when complete reports are compiled.
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Atlanta
Unclear teams score note from Southeastern game
Fragmentary report lists state abbreviations and scores for an adult league game with South Carolina 76 Alabama 11 Georgia 14 North Carolina 5 Virginia 1, but overall meaning is uncertain.
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South Carolina
Alabama
Georgia
North Carolina
Virginiie
Secretary to Henry Ford Questioned by Senate Panel
Washington May 3 The Senate Agricultural Committee demanded from E G Liebold Henry Ford’s secretary an explanation of telegrams between him and James Martin Miller who claimed to represent Word's weekly Deerborne Independent in Washington. The committee cited a telegram to President Coolidge about delivering Mole Shoals to Ford. Liebold said he received telegrams from Miller who did not truly represent Ford and that Miller’s messages were gossip with no real information.
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Washington
Senate Agricultural Committee Today
E. G. Liebold
Henry Ford
James Martin Miller
Word
Deerborne Independent
Western Union Telegraph
Coolidge
Ford
Siebold
Miller
Huigt Miller
Brown to Make Affidavits of Baker Charges
Washington May 2 All affidavits to support charges of misconduct against Federal Judge Baker of the Northern West Virginia district have been requested from District Attorney Brown for the house judiciary sub committee. Chairman Dyer said assurances they would be prepared and forwarded here. The subcommittee plans no witness examination yet and will advise the full committee on whether an exhaustive inquiry is warranted.
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Washington
Baker
West Virginia
Brown
House
Dyer
Three Men Die In Verona Auto Crash Near Pittsburgh
A noon crash in Verona, a Pittsburgh suburb, killed Philip Kingensmith Austin McCann and Ernest Lehman all residents of Pittsburgh. Three others were injured one seriously and rushed to a hospital. The crash occurred when the car struck a pole.
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Pittsburgh
Verona
Philip Kingensmith
Austin McCann
Ernest Lehman
Gray Car Used by Slayers of Infant Boy
Pittsburgh detectives opened a canvass of public garages for a gray automobile linked to the strangler murder of a twelve day old boy. The infant’s body was found in the Ohio river between Dixmont and Clifton with tissue paper stuffed in the mouth and the face blue from strangulation. Investigators believe the baby was born in Pittsburgh and that the car sped to the Manchester Bridge before stopping in the river span area.
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Pittsburgh
North Side
Ohio River
Dixmont
Clifton
J. McG
John P. Black
Robert H. Urnum
Point Bridge
Manchester Bride
Face to Face With Frank Vanderlip in Senate Storm
Portrait of Frank A Vanderlip as he defends his role in exposing Washington corruption and fights for ongoing investigations. The article traces his rise from machinist to Treasury official, his New York banking influence, and his Citizens Federal Research Bureau.
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Frank Arthur
Vanderlip
Senate Investigation Committee
Washington
Wall Street
New York
the Treasury
F. A. Vanederlip
New York City
Aurora
Mlinois
Frank Vanderlip
University of Illinois
Chicago Tribune
The
Economist
Lyman J. Gage
McKinley
Gage
Young Vanderlip
National City Bank of New York
Score
Secret Service
Broadway
Senate
Murder inquiry after infant corpse found near Clifton river
A man emerged from a machine and moved to the bridge rail before returning to a car as North Sid Detectives suspect murderers planned drowning. The infant was found in the river by Albert Lutz, a Glenfield foreman near the Clifton rail station, who alerted J H Williamson. The body weighed eight pounds and was recovered ashore. Five directors would run a proposed corporation under government scrutiny. E G Liebold, Ford's private secretary, will testify tomorrow to a subcommittee.
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Sid
Tne
Albert Lutz
Keh- Back Street
Glenfield
Clifton
J. H. Williamson
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary of the Treasury
E.G. Liebold
Henry Ford
New Muscle Shoals Bill Before Senate
Washington May 2 Anothe r bill for operation of Muscle Shoals was introduced in the Senate yesterday by Chairman Norris of the agricultural committee. James T Lloyd Washington attorney described it as a compromise between government and private ownership. Lloyd said he offered the bill as a solution and did not represent any agency interests. It would create the Bedéra Chemical corporation with a capital of 10 000 000 and ownership limited to American citizens. It would leave Muscle Shoals for fifty years and make addition.
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Washington
Senate
Norris
Agricultural Committee
James T. Lloyd
Missouri
Lloyd
Bedéra Chemical Corporation
Musele Shoal
Democratic Governor Candidate J Wilkinson Appeals Grafton Crowd
Between 150 and 200 voters gathered at the Court House to hear Hap A. J. Wilkinson address the audience as a Huntington native and local businessman. The talk lasted over an hour and outlined policies, stressing independence from coal company control and government that serves all workers.
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Grafton
Wilkingon
City speech draws strong crowd amid election buzz
Highly received by the deqwackatic voters, the speaker’s remarks drew many comments as he spoke last evening in the city. Citizens debated the tone and impact of the message on upcoming ballots and local issues.
Miss Hattie Kerns Dies in Zanesville Ohio
Miss Hattie Kerns longtime Pruntytown resident dies in Zanesville Ohio after heart disease attack. She worked at the Industrial School for Boys before illness forced resignation and had Baptist church ties in Pruntytown and later Zanesville. Survived by sister Sarah Blowers and several siblings. funeral set for Saturday at Pruntytown Baptist Church with interment at Smith Cemetery.
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Joseph Johnson
Pruntytown
Hattie Kerns
Sarah Blowers
Zanesville
Ohio
Michael Kern
Baptist Cure
Prontytown
Baptist Church
Grafton
Pruntytown — Baptist Church
J. W. Brown
First Baptist Church of
Grayton
Smith Cemetery
Les
Pruntytown school closes after exam gains diplomas
Pruntytown Ind. Dist. reports seven pupils Kenneth Bunner Hazel Hustead Dorothy Tucker Ella Tucker Virginia Smith Edna Lawler Lilia Blainey earned diplomas enabling high school attendance. District detail shows teachers fund 2453.00 maintenance 407.50 six high school pupils 260 total taxation 2635.005 state 585 total expended 1190. Eighty eight pupils enrolled cost per pupil 25.55. Local tax burden touted as lowest in the county. Also notes on local society and nursery news.
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SW. Wence
Tda R. Bartlett
Delphia Maxwell
Kenneth Bunner
Hazel Hustead
Dorothy Tucker
Ella Tucker
Virginia Smith
Edna Lawler
Lilia Blainey
Pruntytown Ind. Dist
Brother Holt
Wonderland
Stork Beam
Brady Currey
Brady
Boby Hibb
W. J. Barnett
Metta Sinclair
Healer Raymond 7 Richey Traveled for Faith Cure
The article notes healer Raymond 7 Richey a revivalist whose services drew Mrs. William Jennings Bryan’s attention. She journeyed to Hazelhurst, Georgia, in search of a faith cure.
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Raymond
Richey
Mra
William Jennings Bryan
Hazel Hors
Ceareh
Marconi Romance Spreads Through Wireless Gossip
Rome May 1 Eurora listens as rumors swirl about Guglielmo Marconi. gossip claims he will marry Marchesa Casati or has already wed. The chatter notes Mme Marconi as the device inventor and past partner in a dramatic divorce case. Beatrice O Brien is described as a striking Irish wife who joined Marconi on many expeditions.
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Rome
Marconi
Signora Marconi
Signor
Guglielmo Marconi
Goss'p
Casati
Marchese Caseti
Milan
Marcasa
Mme. Marconi
Divo
Piume
Marchese Marignoli
Marconis
Beatrice O’brien
Revival at M. P. Church and cemetery notes
Prontytown revival services begin Sunday evening at the M P church. James Alt mentions a sight in the cemetery with cows and shrubbery nearby. Little Justice Jones breaks his arm playing with school children. Delbert Bunker’s son injures his hand from wire, taken to Grafton hospital. A man is known by the voters he keeps knocking at his door.
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Prontytown
James Alt
M. P
Samuel
Achans
Sam
Little Justice Jones
Oral Jones
Delbert Bunk Rer
Grafton
Flashlights of Famous People Capt. Robert Dollar
In a San Francisco office Captain Robert Dollar discusses his rise from a Scottish lumber yard boy to founder of the Dollar Steamship lines. He recounts early hardship, a bankruptcy at twenty-seven, and a life built on perseverance and an honorable name guiding shipbuilding and global trade.
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Robert Dellar
San Francisco
China
Robert Dolla
Seven Seas
Harry Ladder
Western Hemisphere
Donald Smith
Andrew Carnegie
James J
Cate
Robert Vollar
Bay Fan Ag
Dritab
Great Dollar Steamship Lines
High Seas
New Republic
Robert Dollar
Hina
United States
Captain Dollar
Sabia
The
Altio
Waldorf Astoria
Hotal
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