Mexican federal forces claim victory at Jimenez after two day battle
Mexico City April 2 AP late tonight the Mexican presidential headquarters announced that two days of fighting at Jimenez Chihuahua ended in a complete victory for federal troops. General Almazan led the army against the rebel main body as Chapultepec castle released details praising the winning effort and noting disintegration of the rebel movement in northern Mexico.
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Mexico City
Jimenez
Chihuahua
Chapultepec
Almazan
Jono Gonzalo Bacohar
Mexico
Testimony Favorable to Kassing Heard by Board
Witness after witness before the state board of education yesterday continued to rebut allegations in the house committee report about conditions at the state vocational school for girls in Helena valley. They urged dismissing Miss Edith Kassing, who has led the school since its segregated origin in Miles City in 1320. The accusers’ claims of corporal punishment were challenged, with supporters praising Kassing’s administration as four girls reportedly attempted something.
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State Board of Education
House Committee
21St Legislative Assembly
State Vocational School
Helena Valley
Misa Edith Kissing
Miles Oy
Legislative
Miss Kassing
American Cameraman Wounded Near Naco Bombing Incident
An American motion picture cameraman’s assistant Harry Baker of Alliance Ohio, 25, was wounded by a steel fragment from a Mexican bombing near Naco Sonora. Federal Gen. Frank B. Cohell planned talks with Mexican authorities as rebel airstrikes hit Sonora. A second bomb caused no injuries and shattered windows at Federal fortifications.
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Naco
Ariz
Can Citizen
Sonora
Urig
Frank 8. Cohell
United States
Eighth Army Corps
el Paso
Texas
Fausto Topete
Starry Baker
Harry Baker
Alliance
Ohio
International Complex
FoesWin Immunity Fight Over Gov Long Impeachment
Baton Rouge April 2 AP The Louisiana House resumed consideration of 19 impeachment charges against Gov H P Long after Attorney General Saint upheld the impeachment procedure. Long forces blocked progress arguing a sworn memorial with witness list must be submitted to the legislature which would appoint a committee to report later.
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Baton Rouge
Percy Saint
Louisiana House of Representatives
Huty P. Long
Long Forces
Fearing
Copper Industry Prosperity Signals Higher Dividends
New York April 2 AP fur ther evidence of copper industry prosperity appeared on Wall Street with higher fairings and dividends. Vice President F S Brownell of American Smelting and Refining warned at the companys annual stockholders meeting that copper prices likely will not rise substantially above 24 cents a pound domestic delivery, vs about 14 3 4 cents in 1928. Cerro de Pasco Copper directors raised the annual dividend from 4 to 5 dollars.
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New York
Wall Street
F. ST. Brownell
American Smelting and Refining Company
Cerro de Pasco Copper Company
Customs Men Halt Stuyvesant Fish Yacht
New York April 3. Officials acknowledged Stuyvesant Fish yacht Nestless was boarded and searched for Monor by a customs patrol inspector near the Statue of Liberty. Fish alleged coast guard men fired revolvers and aimed at his family. later a customs boat was confirmed to have stopped the vessel as Rear Admiral Billard opened an investigation.
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Customs Enforcement Bureau
Stuyvesant Fish
Nestless
Mqnor
Fish
Washington
Coast Guard
Statue of Liberty
Coat Guard
Custome
Marine Police
Billard
Custome Bureau
No Tax Cut to Come of Higher Receipts
Washington April 2 AP Administration leaders at the capitol rejected calls for a tax cut from a 100 million surplus at the treasury. They warned any margin would be used to reduce the national debt of over 36 billion, with March income tax receipts cited. Senator Smoot opposed revision, saying the margin would be spent on future appropriations.
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Washington
Capitol
Treasury
Smoot
Senate Finance Committes
Congress
Quits Onions to Follow Bunions in Derby trek
Ludington Michigan April 2 AP A Ludington mother Mrs Kate L Rainach quits raising onions to travel with her son Voigt Houfateter in the C C Pyle bunion derby across the country She joins a three and a belt ton trek after her son was forced from the race last year by an infected tooth indicating a dedicated parental support journey across the country in hopes of his return to competition
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Ludington, Mich
Ludington
Kate L. Rainach
Voigt Houfateter
Aurora coroner's jurors hold deputy for tragedy
A coroner's jury in Geneva, April 2, recommended sending Deputy Roy Smith to the Kane county grand jury for manslaughter in the Aurora liquor raid shooting and beating of Mrs. Lillian de King. The boy witness Gerald de King described the chaotic raid and his own shooting of the deputy after witnessing his father knocked senseless.
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Gerald de King
Joseph de King
Aurora
Robert A. Milroy
Gerald
Mr. de King
de King
Geneva
Kane County
Joseph de Kink
Roy Smith
Lillian de King
Slim
Smith
el- Ain
Paris Honors American Friend Herrick in France Service
Paris prepares a national tribute to Ambassador Myron T. Herrick, with Premier Raymond Poincare leading the ceremony at the U S embassy. The Tourville cruiser will depart Friday to carry the body to New York, expected April 9 or 10.
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Paris
Raymond Poincare
Myron T. Herrick
France
Marshal Ferdinand Foch
United States
Tourville
New York
Speeding case ends with missing wife tale in Kansas City
In Kansas City two police officers arrested Clyde Bene Mold of Independence Missouri for speeding on the way home. He told the court his wife eloped with another man. Judge J Gardner heard the tale and dismissed the case after noting he arrived too late and found his wife gone, with two small children present.
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Kansas
Wen
Clyde Bene
Mold of Independence
J. &. Gardner
Henefield
Hams
Gardner
Banetiald
Hoover Urges State Action On Oil Over Production
President Hoover favors solving oil over production through state action rather than federal moves. He supports liberalizing federal anti trust laws to permit interstate production limiting agreements, paired with government control of private capacity. A special committee of the American Petroleum Institute and the Federal Conservation Board prepared the legal opinion on the measure ahead of a New York meeting.
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Weahington
Aphi(ap
Hoover
Privca
Amorican Petrolaum Natuum
Federa Ot Conservation Board
Institute
New York
Bacratary Wihur
Conservation Board
Gannral Mitchel
Jailed Twice in One Day in Lewistown Raid
J P Higgins was arrested twice in a single day by federal prohibition agents. First taken into custody at Landt Roomy, then at Al Williams home where 40 gallons of moonshine and 250 quarts of beer were seized by Officer Dan Corcoran of Great Falls. Higgins, Williams, and Joe Zvacek posted bonds after arraignment before United States Commissioner Daniel Hanley.
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Lewistown
J. P
Higgins
Landt Roomy
al Williams
Dan Corcoran
Great Falls
Wihams
Corcoran
Joe Zvacek
United States
Daniel Hanley
Air search for Southern Cross continues over New South Wales
The four men aboard the missing Southern Cross remain unlocated as planes Canberra and an amphibian from the defense department join the hunt in New South Wales. Native runners and other craft have not reported findings, and the search extends amid anxious public outlook.
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Sydney
N.S. W
Southern Cross
Rec
Canberra
New South Wales
Defense Department
Wisconsin referendum on repeal of prohibition enforcement act
Anti prohibition forces led in a Wisconsin referendum on repealing the state liquor enforcement law and in favor of removing penalties for home brew. With 140k precincts reporting, yes 1,698,650. no 95,346 for repeal. Removal of home brew penalties shows yes 159,250. no 95,710. The vote reflects the wets campaign to keep the 18th amendment framework and related enforcement.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Commonwealths
Governors Conference on Oil Policy Urges U S Cooperation
Excerpted letter from governors of Colorado Utah and Wyoming describes their March 29 1929 Denver meeting about President Hoover oil policy. They note Montana New Mexico attendance issues and urge united action to pursue exploration of public lands for oil production.
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Werbert Soover
United States
Washington, D.C
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Denver
Monstama
Chicago Aldermanic Poll Quiet Amid Mayor Thompson Contest
Chicago voters in 11 wards held a peaceful run‑off aldermanic election to decide if Mayor Thompson would retain control of the city council. Turnout was under 60 percent. Thompson’s allies won nine seats, giving him a working majority of 33 to 40 across the 30 aldermen. The ballot proceeded without incident as leagues opposed to Thompson’s policies split among challengers.
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Chicago
Aldorumnie
Thompson
Cty
Isk
Municipal Voters and Civic Safety League
Tn Thompson
Thane
Caneralim
Women of Farm Should Organize
Washington April 2 Mrs Phoebe K Warner of Claude Texas in charge of rural cooperation for the General Federation of Women's clubs urged farm women to organize. She said farm population represents one third of the nation’s 90,900,000,000 income and could help solve farm problems through cooperation.
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Washington
Mra
Phoebe K. Warner
Claude
Texas
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Storm Ravages Lake Michigan Shoreline in Midwest
Chicago area reports one of the worst spring storms in years with Lake Michigan waves reaching four-story heights. Docks piers and retaining walls were damaged along the shoreline between Chicago and Milwaukee, causing property losses in the thousands.
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Middle West
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Milwaukee
Hyde Appears Today to Talk Farm Aid
Hyde, newly named secretary of agriculture, will testify before the Senate Agriculture Committee to outline views on the farm aid measure. He met with President Hoover after returning from Kansas City as Congress set to hear testimony.
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Hyde
Washington
Anessee
Department of Agriculture
Sanate Agriculture
Hoover
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