Britain’s General Election Debate Moves to Campaign Tone
London April 18 AP voters face clear choices as Prime Minister Baldwin outlines Conservative campaign to 2,000 party leaders. Labor and Liberal positions outlined, with Labor distancing from war debts and reforms, and Conservative tax relief on rural lands and tea tax repeal highlighted.
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London
Britain
Stanley Baldwin
Labor
Labor Party
Ramaey MacDonald
Philip Snowden
Hig
Anaconda Offers Chile Exchange Ends April 30
New York April 15 AP Anaconda Copper Mining Co announced its offer to exchange Anaconda stock for Chile Copper Co shares would expire on April 30. Holders of 7 percent convertible Anaconda debentures must present debentures by April 30 to be eligible for subscription rights to the new stock.
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New York
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Chile Copper Company
Havre Chester power line plans clear taxes in Havre
J D Mc Creden land commissioner for Montana Power in Great Falls visited Havre to arrange right of way and taxes for a new high tension line from Havre to Chester. The line is expected to be ready in three months with 50 000 volt capacity and Havre as the main distributing point from plants near Great Falls. Chicago fishing group warns against depleting preserves amid Coolidge Hoover era.
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J. D. McCreden
Montana Power Company
Great Falls
Havre
Chester
Row in Congress on Farm Aid Inevitable
Congress debates farm relief as the Senate receives a McNary chaired bill with a debenture provision to support export sales. The National Grange proposal faces opposition, echoing debates over the McNary-Haugen policy from earlier years.
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Congress
Washington
Acate
House
National Grange
Senate
McNary
Wife Traders to Do Cell Terms
Lincoln dispatch reports Otto Blade and Horate Reed of Bennet Nebraska were sentenced to 10 months in jail by District Judge J H Brandy after guilty pleas. The sentence adds two months beyond the maximum prior to the relief debate topics in Congress.
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Nab
J. H. Brandy
Otto Blade
Horate Reed
Bennet
Nebr
Stywan
Hoover
Ditter
Congress
Reparations Meeting Confesses Itself a Failure
Paris April 18 AP The second Dawes committee fails to re delimit German reparations as nations seek a figure acceptable to allies and Germany. The conference appears wrecked with a sub committee to report the failure. William H Harvey requests divorce from Anna H Harvey then plans to wed his secretary Mrs Leake. The Missouri Ozarks author, 61, seeks a new marriage as the talks collapse.
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Second Dawes Committee
Springfield
William H
Coin” Harvey
Missouri Ozarks
Bentonville
Ark
Mra
Anna ‘H. Harvey
Huntington
W. Va
Harvey
Leake
German Republic
New Boss of Park Reaches Mammoth
Roger W Toll arrives at Mammoth to take up permanent residence as the new superintendent of Yellowston National Park He was previously superintendent of Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado and has been appointed to lead the park during a period of new management and development in the era.
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Livingston
Roger W. Toll
Yellowatong National Park
Mammoth
Toll
Rocky Mountain Natlana Park
Tragedy in Chicago prompts push for tighter juvenile laws
Chicago April 18 AP Recommendations urge drastic enforcement of juvenile laws and revocation of licenses for resorts to curb underage drinking after the death of George Tax in a car crash following a party with youths. The coroner's jury, led by rural educators, calls for Sunnyside Inn closure and assigns blame to parents for permissive conduct.
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Chicago
George Tax
Sunnyside Inn
Lux
Binme
Illinois gangsters murder informer in Joliet shooting
Joseph Perconti, 37, once linked to police for aiding the Billy Ranieri kidnapping probe, was gunned down in his Joliet yard as killers fired from a passing car. Perconti, jailed with Angelo Petitti and Andrew Capellano for the case, had been dismissed after an Infarenca suggested he aided police.
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Joliet
Joseph Perconti
Thair
Billy Ranier
Hare
Perconti
Percont
Angoelo Petitti
Andrew Capellano
Henry L Doherty Marries Widow in 1928 Toronto Ceremony
Henry I Doherty, 58, a national figure in oil and public utility circles, wed Mrs. Percy F Eames, 40, widow of a former International Harvester official, in Toronto on December 31, 1928. Doherty had recently left Battle Creek sanitarium after a serious illness.
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New York
Herrry I. Doherty
Percy F. Eames
International Harvester Company
Toronto
Canada
Doherty
Battle Creek Sanitarium
Miss Morgan Freed by New York Jury
New York April 18 Helen Morgan musical comedy actress was acquitted tonight by a federal court jury of maintaining a common nuisance in a night club.
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Miss Morgan
New York
Helen Morgan
Murder of war bride and three kids laid to Burris
Salem Ark April 18 AP the war bride and three children of Ed Burris burned to death at their farm home near here a month ago and Burris was arrested on charges of murder a young unnamed woman may also be questioned authorities said Burris went for help to a young girl Kuelling two miles away The marriage followed World War romance Englished bride met Burris while he served with American expeditionary forces they came to America about a year ago from New Mexico
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Salem
Ark
Ed Burris
Here
Burris
Kuelling
Monkey Aboard Flying Train Plays Tag With Rail Crew
A monkey escaped from a cage in a baggage car on Southern Pacific train No 9 moving from Ogden through Lakeside and Carlin to San Francisco. The animal briefly hopped between cars and with residents of Carlin before officers recaptured it and placed it aboard No 19 for transport to San Francisco.
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Railamen
Reno
Southern Pacific
Nevada
Ogden
Lakeside
Mth
Carlin
Cnveyance
Carli
Tion
Mr Monk
San Francisco
Electric rates in Helena take drop
A reduction in rates for Helena's Fel Ona Gnn and Electric company was decided after conference between company officials and the Montana public service commission. Under the new plan customers using more than 160 kilowatts per hour pay 2 cents instead of 3, the minimum charge drops from 2 to 1 dollar, and one meter will be used on all electrical appliances.
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Felona Gnn and Electric Company
Company
Offictria
Monina Public Rarines Commission
R. T. Mclaren
Commission
Program of Havre School Approved
Havre April 13 AP Plans for the summer school term at the North Montana Agricultural and Manual Training school have been approved by Chancellor M A Branney of the Greater university. W J Shirley director of the school was informed today by telegram and will confer with Dr S Daly of the State Normal college at Dillon in naming the faculty for the summer normal here.
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Havre
Stymimer
North Montana Agricultural and Manual Training School
M. A. Branney
Greater University
W. J. Shirley
McShithy
State Normal College
Dyllow
Sumer
Iowa Woman Jailed on Swindling Charge
An Iowa woman, linked to a prominent Des Moines family, was arrested by federal authorities on charges of running a scam that duped society women across the country. Police say she used a forged identity and claimed to secure memberships with exclusive clubs, then fled after taking payments.
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Iowa
Red Organizer in Gastonia Arrested on Fraud Charge
Ellen Dawson, a communist organizer for the National Textile Workers Union active in the Carolinas for six years, was arrested in Gastonia on charges of securing naturalization papers by fraud. She is a native of Scotland and was naturalized several years ago. In Gastonia the Loray mill strikes and the union headquarters were wrecked by masked men. authorities had no clue to their identity.
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Charlotte
N.C
Ellen Dawson
National Textile Workers' Union
Carolinas
Gastonte
Scotland
Gastonia
Loray
National Textile Workers’ Union
Hardy Opens Defense L A Judge on Stand
Sacramento April 1 AP The Los Angeles grand jury of 1926 had been considering the kidnapping case of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson but was dismissed due to discord. Judge Arthur Keetch presiding LA superior court told the senate that a defense witness testified.
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Cal
Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Arthur Keetch
Senate
Hardy
Carlos S. Hardy
Keetch
McPherson
Mardy
Jones Act cases are to be few in future
Washington April 18 AP Prosecution of Jones Act violations will be limited to strong smuggling cases involving commercialism showing more than a year in prison and fines up to 10000. Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandt assistant attorney general told prosecutors to exercise discretion in filing only substantial cases. New York August honeker hopes to harvest 3000000 peach annually from a grove near Lake Woonsocket then to pen Naw Vork.
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Washington
Priann
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Aslstait Allornay Gessern
Wien
New York
Augiat Honkeher
Laka’ Woion
Cincinnati Woman to President D A R Congress Elected
Washington April 18 AP The Daughters of the American Revolution congress elected Mrs. Lowell Fletcher Hobart of Cincinnati as president general defeating Mrs Julius Y Talmage of Athens Ga Other officers elected included Chaplain General Mrs W Painter of Missouri Recording Secretary General etc with a slate of general officers from several states.
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Daughters of the American Revolution Congress
Lowell Fletcher Hobart
Cincinnati
Julius Y. Talmage
Athens
W.painter
Missouri
Charles Humphrey Bissell
Connecticut
Margaret B. Barnett
Pennsylvania
William A. Becker
New Jersey
Harriet Vaughn Rigdon
Indiana
Joseph Alan Ordsel
District of Columbia
Flora Myers Gillentune
Tennescre
Smithsonian Institute
Anne Lang
Oregon
Russell W. Magna
Massachusetts
Samyget Jackson Kramer
New York
Dans
Clemenceau pressed to remove Pershing near end of war
Paris April 18 AP Clemenceau sought to persuade Marshal Foch to dismiss General John J Pershing from command of the American expeditionary forces toward the war’s end. The Temps published the interview given by the late marshal to writer Raymond Revouly as part of a forthcoming memoir.
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Paris
Clemenceau
Marshal Foch
John J. Pershing
The
Temps
Raymond Revouly
M. Revouly
Memorial
Will Hays Seeks Divorce Decree in Indiana
Will Hays president of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America filed a petition in the effenit court at Swllvan Indiana for divorce from Helen Thomas Hays of this city. They were married in 1902. Incompatibility was cited as the basis. Hays asked custody of their 1 year old son.
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Swllvan
Ind
Will H. Hays
Mention Picture Producers and Distributors of America
Effenit
Helen Thomas Hays
Thom Ha
Hays
Two Missouri gangsters slain in booze war
AP reports two men identified as James Palmer, 24, and Philip Palmer, 28, were found slain in separate Missouri locations amid a bootlegger supply heist. Police say the North Side gang was involved in a robbery tied to North Side Distributorship No. 2 and a kidnapping last night.
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Missouri
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