Hoover to push war debt bill as president eyed delay
Washington reports Hoover plans to send a war debts message to Congress while weighing delaying action. A commission to study debt relations to world economics is likely, with opposition from Capitol Hill. Foreign developments, including a new Paris government, shape timing.
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Hoover
Congress
Prean
Frome
Gein
Fortain
Capitol Mill
Battle Over Alcohol Legislation Split By Leaders In Congress
Washington Dec 19 Leaders on alcohol policy prepared for a major House vote on the Collier bill before Christmas holidays. Democrats and wets argue for the 3.2 percent limit and a $5 per barrel tax while drys plan a strong floor fight. Rep Mulligan reports roughly 130 Democrats and over 99 Republicans ready to back the measure, with potential to cut alcoholic content and tighten distribution. Mrs. Henry Peabody questions the bill’s legality and its presidential support as the nation ponders repeal of the 18th Amendment.
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Washington
Wets
Dirya Wade
Garner
Henry W. Peabody
Woman's National Committee For Law Enforcement
Collier
Veteran Air Mail Flier Dies In Flaming Crash
Danville California reports the death of Clair Kineau Vance a 35 year old World War II veteran and fifth ranking U S air mail pilot. His aircraft crashed and burned near Rocky Ridge four miles west of Danville as he delivered mail on the United Air Lines transcontinental route. A foot party recovered the wreck after air crews located it. Vance departed from Oakland airport at 1145 p m Saturday.
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Hero
Clair Kineau Vance
Wirmail
United States
Valhalle
Rocky Ridge
Vanes
Oakland
United Air Lines
Riding Master Burned to Death in Garage Fire
Cincinnati police report Leonard Collins 22 riding master fatally burned as a garage at his North Norwood home 2328 Highland avenue was destroyed early Monday in a blaze that swept the structure.
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Norwood
Roosevelt Visited by Labor Chieftain
Albany Dec 19 With less than two weeks to serve as convener of New York President Roosevelt was back at his desk today his program divided between state finances and labor. William Green president of the American Federation of Labor was expected to meet Roosevelt during the day at the park conference had not yet taken place when Green left yesterday.
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New York
Olasr Roosevelt
William Green
American Federation of Tabor
Aceranean Eac
Roosevelt
Green
Hye Park
Fabher Jeweler
Boncour Takes Up Duty as Premier To Form Cabinet
Joseph Paul Boncour officially assumed the premiership and foreign ministry duties. He inherits a cabinet in transition after Edovard Harriet’s resignation and the chamber's postponement of the December debt payment to the United States. Boncour signals a cautious approach seeking to deepen U.S.-France ties while avoiding immediate reversals or bold moves.
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Joseph Paul
Toon
Edovard Harriet
Wernessay
Chamber of Deputies
United States
Pan Boncour
Chamber
Premisr
Paul Boncour
France
Four Die As House Burns In Ohio Countryside
Four persons perished when a log house at Glaucestr eight miles north of Kav a burned early today. The victims were Mr and Mrs Bell both 28 and their two children Gerald five and Junior three. Fire officials could not determine the fire’s cause. Neighbors spotted the flames and by the time firefighters arrived the house was fully involved. The four were found near the door and all likely suffocated from smoke while seeking an exit.
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Hobo Questioned In Lindy Probe
New York report says a self-styled hello questioned for over an hour then released. Investigator Lew Borman, a New Jersey trooper, said the hobo Jim Stoltz, 35, denied knowledge of the Lindbergh kidnapping after being picked up at the suggestion of Akron Ohio police who said he claimed proximity to the crime scene.
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Lew Borman
New Jersey
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Stolts
Akron
Honee
Escene
Ohio Retail Boom Drives Holiday Shopping Rush
Ohio Council of Retail Merchants reports record sales in major department stores on a winter Saturday. With six selling days left, favorable weather boosts optimism for a peak Christmas season statewide.
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Columbus
Four Held After Excello Squabble
Four men were detained in Butler County on shooting with intent to kill charges after a neighbor quarrel in Excello. James Figate 44 Owen Fugate 25 Oxnar Fugate 32 and Art Meadows 27 faced warrants signed by Mack Butham in New Miami. Deputies and Talser’s stable investigated the incident.
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New Fixcello
James Figate
Owen Fugate
Oxnar Fugate
Art Meadows
Mack
Lewis Rolser
New Miami
Talser
John G. Schumacher
James
Oscar Fugate
Oscar Pugate
Omieiala
Man Ends Life Wish Before 85th Birthday
An elderly man in Oklahoma City expressed a wish to die rather than live to age 85. He stated he did not want to reach his next birthday, and took steps toward ending his life shortly before that milestone.
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Oklahoma City
Den
Ryak
French Stand on Debts Strains Diplomatic Ties
Washington column reports strain in Franco American relations as France delays a December 16 payment of 19 million dollars, calling it a temporary refusal tied to a new refunding plan. Diplomatic exchanges echo concern in Congress and the executive branch as ministers face political upheaval and possible policy continuity.
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David Lawrence
Washington, Nee
Atlantic
Congress
Foreign Office
Paria
Chamber of Deputies
America
Seaman Accuses Burns of 1921 Holdups in Georgia Case
Sidney George Flagg formerly using the name Plage, a Seattle seaman, claims he partnered with fugitive Robert Burns in hold ups in 1921. He says Burns bribed a guard to escape, and that he served over seven years on a chain gang before being pardoned in 1929. Burns is jailed in New Jersey as Georgia seeks extradition.
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Robert Burnts Burns
Georgia
Sidney George Flagg
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Flagg
Easly
S. Hirnstein
John Moore
Burny
Maggy
Pang
Gontinwad
Verdera Arrests and Political Plot Probe Intensify
Buenos Aires reports a state of siege amid arrests of political leaders tied to a plot to overthrow the government. In Ginefanat Ohio a county grand jury probes the Akearings shooting that killed Patrolman Sauuders and tied Roy Allard, a 26 year old Chicago suspect, to the payroll bandit slaying.
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Buenos Aires
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Daniel Saudéers
Roy Allard
Chicago
Jersey Jersey Cattle Breeders Hear Speakers in Mutler County
The Jersey cattle breeders of Mutler county will meet in Room 207 at the Amityton M. CA on Wednesday at noon. Speakers announced include Dr Carl Gay of Ohio State University TH Nennison of the American Jersey Cattle Club and Pan Jackson president of the Ohio Jersey Cattle Clubs. The gathering is part of a statewide series sponsored by the Ohio Jersey Cattle Club in cooperation with Ohio State University's extension service.
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Mutler County
Amitton
M. CA
D. T. Herrman
Carl Gay
Ohio State University
TH. Nennison
American Jersey Cattle Club
Pan Jackson
Ohio Jersey Cattle Clubs
Ohio
Ohio Jersey Cattle Club
Ordination Orders Granted to Hamiltonians at Mt St Mary's
Joseph H Albem of Cincinnati conferred the Deaconate and Subdeaconate on 40 young men at Mt St Mary's Seminary Chapel. Rev Edward Flames and Mr Sylvester Huser led the ceremony. They will be ordained in June. Attending Hamiltonians included Benny Lagedrost, Mary Huser, Robert Ward Pulhoff, Edward Hamann, and Paul Urbain among others.
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St. Rey
Joseph H. Albem
Cincinnati
Mt. St. Mary's Seminary
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Peter's Parish
Special Session Nears as Congress Faces Christmas Week
Washington reports indicate Congress will likely convene a special session next spring to tackle Prohibition, farm relief, appropriations, and economy. Leaders express confidence on some measures but expect difficulties in the Senate. Agriculture issues and interior department funding also occupy time as the week begins. a major supply bill remains unsettled. Four police officers hospitalized with illness at headquarters include Dinwiddie Slingher Lindfly Welch, with Welch leaving on midnight guard duty after indigestion. Christmas rush prompts use of vacant Eagle building for parcel post storage in Hamilton to handle increased packages.
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South Second Street
Enforcement Law Is Void on Coast
California voters repealed the Wright act ending state liquor enforcement. The repeal passed with 1,459,935 votes on November 8, erasing the act from statute books at midnight. Governor James Rolph planned pardons for 22 men and six women jailed for liquor violations and floated a future parole plan. Officials warned more pardons could come as applications are reviewed.
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Calif
California
James Rolph
Governora Office
Fred Munbhch Suffers Illness in City
Local artist known as Frexen, residing at 1114 Vine Street, suffered a grave illness Saturday falling into a paralyzing state. he is currently in a cave or clinic for treatment as concerns rise over his health.
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Munbch
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Senate considers miscellaneous legislation in brief session
Senators debate various measures as ranking committees press ahead. Interior Department appropriations move forward with panel reviews while the Agricultural Committee continues examining relief loan proposals and related aid programs.
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Threaten Martial Law to Halt Sandusky Vice
State Senator Joseph N Ackerman threatened martial law to close bootlegging and vice resorts serving soldiers and sailors in Sandusky. Ackerman said he would ask Governor White to act as federal corrections fail. He spoke in Homeville where resort operators face opposition and veterans suffer from alleged drinking problems tied to the trade.
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Homevile
Chamber Presents Veterans Program Proposal by Chamber
Washington reports the Chamber of Commerce of the United States urged a $400 million veterans aid plan as an alternative to reducing payments. Weary T. Hackman, president of the organization, and Chester Leassure outlined the proposal to a joint congressional veterans committee.
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Publin Affairs
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Slight Hope Held For Wet Measures
Washington reports antiprohibitionists have largely abandoned hope for immediate federal liquor control legislation. A passage this session seems unlikely, and even if the House approves a bill from the Ways and Means Committee, it faces slim chances in a dry Senate amid Hoover’s influence as May approaches.
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