Hoover Toughens Immigration Rules to Curb Unemployment
President Hoover announced a new plan to tighten immigration by scrutinizing the financial status of applicants seeking visas. Consuls will evaluate whether newcomers can support themselves, aiming to reduce those who might become public charges. The impact on overall immigration and unemployment remains undetermined. relatives of aliens already in the United States retain preferences.
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Washington
Hoover
State Department
United States
America
Brazil revolt rumor denied amid regional tension
Rio de Janeiro reports deny any revolt rumors in Rio Grande do Sul as officials insist the political situation is stable while Montevideo cites alleged revolutionary moves and orders cavalry to frontier to maintain neutrality.
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Rio de Janeiro
Rio Grande Do Sul
Montevideo
State of
Brazil
Otygoe bargains at Ed White’s gate sale Thursday
The Ladies Aid of West Main street invites good people to a sale next Thursday morning after 8:30 at Ed White’s gate on the Northwestern Turnpike. They offer sandwiches apple pie cookies and lemonade and coffee at low prices to tempt every appetite.
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Northwestern
Ed White
Weat
Y M C A Opens Drive for Members in Grafton
Preparation for an early campaign starts with the opening of drive headquarters in a former shoe company room and the announcement of a committee to seek contributions from larger donors for the Grafton Y M C A.
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Grafton
Freedom drive rally under local A group leadership
The executive committee leads a campaign to rally Grafton residents for the Loyal Young Men's Institution. Guy Bennett, president of the local A group, appeals for support as a fall and winter program takes shape. Ten teams will seek Junior and Senior memberships. committees cover contributors, press, and public-placements outreaches.
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Guy ¥. Bennett
Grafton
G. T. Bartlett
George L. Jolitt
Harold A. Rice
Clyde Mays
Ebert
R. R. Redinger
Howard Cameron
R. W. Hilkey
Howard H. Holt
C. A. Keefer
J. C. Klein
Jed W. Robinson
Joe Evans
Robert Kidd
L. Postlethwait
Francis Warder
B. Yoho
Plane Carries Medical Supplies to Santo Domingo
A Navy transport plane carrying medical gear and surgical instruments, piloted by Lt. A. P. Storrs, departed from Philadelphia Navy Yard for Santo Domingo. The first leg of a three-plane mission delivers aid requested by the Dominican government to treat thousands of gangrene cases after the hurricane. At Hampton Roads, Lt. Storrs will join Maj. Ray Geliger and Lt. G. F. P. Harper for the Miami‑via flight to the Caribbean.
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Philadelphia
A. P. Storrs
Navy Yard
Santo Domingo
Navy Department
Hampton Roads
Virginia
Ray Geliger
Marine Corps
G. FP. Harper
Miami
Boop a Doop Girl Money Taken Suit Filed
A federal suit seeks $50,000 from Helen Kane boop a doop girl. Murray Posner gave the money from the bankrupt dress concern funds. Irving Trust Company trustee for creditors filed the suit after a creditors meeting.
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New York
Helen Kane
Murray Posner
C. Edward Benoit
Irving Trust Company
Miss Kane
Posner
Counties Cut in Freight Rates for Drought relief
Washington Sept 9 More than three hundred counties were added to receive freight reductions for livestock feed amid drought raising total to 1024 counties across 19 states One new state Kansas added 41 counties Largest increase went to Texas States with certified reduced rates include Alabama Arkansas Illinois Indiana Kentucky Kansas Louisiana Maryland Mississippi Missouri Montana Oklahoma Pennsylvania Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia Wyoming Several counties in Arkansas all except one in Virginia and all but four in Kentucky were listed as revised Counties added today Kentucky Adair Allen Barr en Bell Casey Clay Clinton Cumberland Edmonson Floyd Green Hart Knott Leslie Continued on Page Seven
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Washington
Hyde
Kansas
Texas
Alabama
Arkansas
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Wyoming
Adair
Allen
Barren
Bell
Casey
Clay
Clinton
Cumberland
Edmonson
Floyd
Gregn Harlan Hart
Knott
Leslis
Protestants Favor Water Power To Lure Industry
Gray Silver of Martinsburg testifies in Kanawha county court appealing a Public Service Commission license for West Virginia Power and Transmission Company projects. He urged water power development to attract industry to the Cheat river watershed while protestants begin testimony in the appeal. John Brown and Pilot B. B. Covey flew to the power conference in record time. Howard H. Holt, Sentinel editor, plans to testify later.
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Charleston
W. Va
Gray Silver
Martinsburg
Cheat River
West Penn
Kanawha County
Public Service Commission
West Virginia Power and Transmission Company
M.&. Hodges
St Augustine School Opens After Summer Break
St Augustine High and grade school reopened Monday with Sister DeLellis as principal. Masa was offered by Rev Father M J Hannon at 8 am in St Augustine church. Classes assembled as enrollment completed for the first day amid heavy attendance. Continued on page five.
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St. Augus
Une
DeLellis
A. B
Masa
M. J. Hannon
St. Augustine's Church
French Fliers Land Plane At Curtiss Field
French trans Atlantic fliers Dieudonne Coste and M Bellonti landed at Curtiss Field at noon after flying over Newark airport and dropping flowers for Major John A Donaldson killed in a Philadelphia crash. Their manager Rene Racover in a plane piloted by Marcel Doret accompanied Coste and Bellonte, finishing a few minutes ahead. about 50 people greeted them at the field. A dinner at the University Club and remarks by Coste praising President Hoover followed. The fliers plan more travel but no flights soon as plans for a country tour remain incomplete.
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Valley Stream
Dieudonne Coste
M. Bellonti
Newark Airport
John A.donaldson
Philadelphia
Rene Racover
Fliers
Marcelle Doret
Chicago
Coste
Bellonte
Washington
University Club
Hoover
Racover
Aeronautical Association of Commerce
Bombing damages front of grocery store in Washington Pa
A bomb hurled into Peter Halusa’s grocery in Daley town near Washington Pa wrecked the storefront. Police say it is the third attempt at damage in a year. no one was in the building. Capt Harry Woodine completed his 38th year as mayor of Danville Va.
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Washington
Peter Halusa
Daleytown
Palice
Harry Woodine
Danville
Argentina’s fallen president amid mass arrest orders
Buenos Aires dispatch reports Hipolito Yrigoyen's faller regime, his cabinet, and allied congress members were ordered arrested and held incommunicado. General Augustine Justo named commander in chief of the federal capital garrison amid nightlong fighting and confusion. Seven killed, 56 wounded as troops clashed near the post office and government house, with rumors of a naval bombardment and sporadic machine gun and artillery fire.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Hipolito Trigoyen
Government House
Mendoza
Jose E ¥Aristo Uriburu
Irigoyen
Uriburu
Needs Shoes and Clothes for School Wear Appeal
Captain Arnold of the Salvation Army appeals for clothing and shoes to help county children attend school this fall and winter. Rural districts are hardest hit as many cannot attend without aid. donors with articles or funds can call 565 or leave items at the Salvation Army home on East Main Street.
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Arnold
Salvation Army
East Main Street
Riots Protest Execution of Four Slovenes in Zagreb
Students protested the Italian execution of four Slovenes at Trient by dragging and burning an Italian flag in Zagreb hospital square as crowds applauded. Police repelled an attempted demonstration before the Italian consulate. Separately, the Graf Zeppelin departed Friedrichshafen at 8:00 am for Moscow.
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Zagreb
Croatia
Jugoslavia
Trient
Over Alleghenies On High Sentinal Reporter Aboard Plane
Newsman travels with Bernard B. Covey in a Waco plane from Red House Maryland to near Grathore ay, touring air route above the Alleghenies. Conversation covers Grafton Airways stock, aviation experiences, and an exhausting head wind crossing.
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Sentinel
Bernard B. Covey
Waco
John W. Brown
Red House
Wilson
Sect
Thore Ay
Brown Electric
John Brown
Covey
Corey
Fairmont
Marietta
Buck
Manown Rites Set Wednesday In Philippi Area
Funeral services for Rawlston R. Manown 32 formerly of Philadelphia and later Charleston who died in an Amity, Pennsylvania wreck Saturday will be at Bartlett funeral home Wednesday at 10 AM. Rev L E Maness will officiate with burial in Philippi Masonic cemetery on family lot. American Legion to participate in military funeral details. Manown was known across Grafton and southern West Virginia communities.
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Rawlston R. Manown
Philipp
Charleston
Amity
Waynesburg
Washington
Bartlett Funeral Home
L. E. Maness
Kingwood Methodist Episcopal Church
Masonic Cemetery
Philippi
American Legion
Manown
Grafton
State
Seven Killed In Exploding Pusher Engine
Seven men died and several were injured when a pusher engine exploded in the Reading roundhouse yard at Third Street and Eg Avenue in Philadelphia. The engine, used to haul freight, had just moved when it stopped and exploded. Names identified include John Biemiller, Fred C. Spangler, and John Kelley. The blast shattered nearby areas as workers fled for cover.
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Philadelphia
Round House
Reading Rifle Road
Third Street
Eg Avenue
Ewing
Neshaminyon
New York
John Biemiller
Fred C. Spangler
John Kelley
Spangler
Infantlie Paralysis Prevalence Tied to Summer Months
The Iowa state health department reports infantile paralysis most common in July August and September. An ad page notes hats cleaned for 50 cents and laundry and dyeing services. A home for sale is listed with six rooms bath hardwood floors garage attic and shrubbery at an easy term price. 152 foot G. Wesley EV 610.
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Iowa State
Avenue House
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