Taalas Feared Bad Flood Across Several States
Swollen rivers kept causing damage and anxiety from Pennsylvania to northern New York and New England. The Susquehanna reached high marks in year, threatening lowlands near Wilkes-Barre. A youth was killed by carbon monoxide in a stalled car near Edwardville and a motorist drowned near Sayre as floodwaters washed away a bridge approach.
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Pennsylvania
New England
Susquehanna
Pennsyvanta
Wilkesbarre
Edwardaville
Sayre
Chemung River
Dawes committee in Paris opens seventh week amid gloom
Paris April 22 AP The second Dawes committee begins its seventh week of work on German reparations with despondent mood. Dr Schacht and colleagues arrived from Berlin earlier today but brought back little to lift the cloud over the experts. The sole remaining issue concerns how to announce the end of their labors.
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Second
Dawes Committee
Schacht
Berlin
Wife of Ohio solon dies in car crash near Ocala
Mrs Frank H Murphy of Steubenville Ohio wife of Congressman Murphy of Ohio was killed when the automobile she rode in skidded and overturned nine miles from Ocala Florida this afternoon.
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Solon Dues
Ocala
Flo
Frank H. Murphy
Steubenville
Congreaman Murphy
Morrow Family Plans Return to United States
Mexico City reports Mrs. Dwight W. Morrow and her daughter Ann expect to begin returning to the United States by train to Laredo, Texas in a few days. The rumor remains that Colonel Charles A Lindbergh and Miss Morrow may wed in a Maine or New Jersey residence.
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Mexico City
Dwight W. Morrow
Ann
United States
Laredo
Texas
Charles A Lindbergh
Miss Morrow
Twa
Ane
Maine
New Jersey
Stunts by Army Planes Prompts Inquiry Into Crash
Washington officials ordered a full investigation after a San Diego crash that killed six. Assistant Secretary of War Davison instructed the ninth corps area to probe the disaster while the local commander reviews the incident. He stressed pilots must keep 300 feet from other aircraft when not in formation and obey civil aviation rules.
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Weskington
San Diego
Davison
Ninth Corps
Senate backs farm relief bill despite Hoover veto threat
Washington reports that the senate agriculture committee retained the export debenture certificate plan in the farm relief bill by an 8 to 6 vote. President Hoover, insisting it would ruin American agriculture, appealed for rejection. McNary and allies faced Democratic resistance yet kept the provision alive. Continued on Page Two.
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Hoover
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate
Fetter
McNary
Ttwo
Heaver
Capper
Kansas
Thomas
Idaho
Gould
Only a Pardon Can Save Sinclair New
Washington reports the Supreme Court refused Sinclair’s rehearing in his 90 day sentence for refusing to answer a Senate committee. A presidential pardon is the only path to alter the ruling. The court’s decision affects Sinclair and associates in related contempt cases from the Fall-Sinclair conspiracy trial.
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Sinclair New
Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
Senate
Supreme Court
Sinclair
Unclair
H. Magon Day
Huabneas
W. Sherman Burns
William J. Burna
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Day
Burne
Tower Court
Sinclett
Alma Rubens’ Maid Convicted of Assault
In Los Angeles on April 22 AP report says Hina Clayton once employed by actress Alma Rubens was found guilty of battery arising from an after collision dispute. The arrest stemmed from a complaint by Mrs. R. H. Schoelner who alleged the maid beat her after the auto crash and Rubens aided in a heated exchange.
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Los Angeles
Hina Clayton
Nogreas
Alma Rubens
Lmn
R. H. Schoelner
64 year old woman sentenced for chicken theft in California
Oakland dispatch reports Mrs. Eila Beth Smith aged 64 was sentenced by Superior Judge Pred dY. Woot to from one to 25 years in San Quentin for the alleged theft of a dozen chickens from a neighbor. Her 94-year-old mother watched the proceedings as the sentence was imposed.
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Oakland
Calif
Eilabeth Smith
San Quentin
Preddy. Woot
Nelgibor
Two Lost Pilots Likely Are Dead
April 22 AP report from Tendon describes observers over northern Australia’s desolate Tanim desert as they searched the Kookaburra aircraft accident. They concluded one aviator, Lieutenant Keith Anderson, was buried under a wing and a low mound may cover Robert Hitchcock.
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Tanim
Australia
Keith Anderson
Robert Hitchcock
President Hoover Calls Newspapers to Aid Crime Fight
President Hoover urged U S newspapers to join officers and citizens in a crusade against crime. He warned organized government is threatened and cited liquor as only a small part of the problem. He blamed sentimentality for criminals and called for firmer social protection.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
United States
Pagan worship of body returns claims at Galveston pageant
In Rio de Janeiro on April 22 Monsignor MacDowell labeled the world beauty contest to be held in Galveston as paganism in disguise of physical culture. He cited the Miss Olga Bergamini Casa selection as a challenge to chastity. President Washington Luis, meanwhile, praised Miss Brazil during a reception at the summer palace in Petropolis and Miss Brazil sails for New York on May 8.
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Capi
Monsignor
MacDowell
Francisco Naver
Galveston
Texas
Olga Bergamini
Brazil
Washington Luis
Summer Palace
Peropolis
United States
New York
Army of Liu Cheetoo Re-enters Shentung After Victory
Shentung China April 24 AP The army of General Tan Chan-Ninn re-entered the city this morning after the Nationalist victory at Ninghaichu. Little disorder noted as Chang Tsung Chang forces retreat westward with flee orders driving troops toward Japanese territory across the Yellow Sea at Dalren.
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Cheetoo
Shentung
China
Tan Chan-Ninn
Ninghaichu
Chang
Tsung Chang
Dalren
Yellow Sea
Parks Airways Pilot Finds Hole in Plane
Baltuke April 22 special Ray Elsmoore piloting a National Parks Airways Fokker plane north from Salt Lake reached Great Falls Sunday afternoon and found a hole in the under left wing tip. A large caliber bullet lodged in a spar after penetrating the veneer. Chief Felix Breinle said extraction and a full investigation would follow. It was unclear if the shot came from a hunter or an Indian raiding party.
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Baltuke
Ray Elsmoore
National Parks Airways
Tac
Great Falls
Salt Lake
Elamore
Fred
Felix Breinle
Smeepy
Drunken Coast Guards Deny Yacht Incident Claims
Fort Lauderdale April 22 AP charges that intoxicated coast guardsmen seized a pleasure yacht and imprisoned a fishing party were denied by Commander R T Jack after a closed hearing. The accusers include W C Kyle ex bank president J E Allen Jack Sthes and Larry Crabtree alleging a search and seizure during a New River trip aboard the Wangeriost.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Coast
Ing
Ww. C Kyle
Fort Laudeale Bank and Trust Company
J EO Allen
Jack Sthes
Larry Crabtree
Wangeriost
Anst Fishing
Ab Burnham
New River
Friend Roomer Held in Killing in Birmingham
In Birmingham Alabama April 22 AP reports Reverly Wharton widow Wharton was clubbed to death. Her roomer Wharton and a man named Wharcans were held by county coroner's order after being linked to the stabbing. The husband was found wounded with ax blows and Mrs Wharton described the assailant as a burly Negro. Police investigate motives and identities.
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Ala
Marcaret Ay Wharton
Reverly Wharton
Nia
Ruseyon
Alt
Wharton
Polfre
Delleve
Palice Wharton
Proposal by Gibson in Geneva sparks naval disarmament hopes
Geneva April 22 Anglo-American friendship yields a major advance as American offers for world naval settlement are presented. Hugh Gibson, US representative, reports President Weaver's views, prompting cautious optimism among delegates that a general reduction of naval forces and armaments might be achieved, with discussions continuing.
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Geneva
Lord Cushendun
Hugh G. Gibron
Weaver
Commission
Gibson
Washington
Father of slain boy refuses death penalty for killer
In Kansas City on April 22, the father of a slain 18 year old refused to seek the death penalty for Orville Trout who confessed to the murder during a holdup of James Roese. The court accepted a plea of guilty and sentenced Trout to life in prison, while the father declined to press for capital punishment citing moral concerns.
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Kansas City
Orville Trout
Trout
Streast
James Roese
Ate Lendant
Roese
Sal
Thia
C. A. Burney
Pray Sends Bad Man to Cell in Capital
In Great Falls Montana April 22 APV federal court finds several Montanads guilty of violating prohibition. Charles Huff of Shelby receives four months in Lewis and Clark county jail and a $150 fine after being found guilty of moving liquor from Canada. Huff allegedly engaged in a pistol duel with officers near the border. defense claims mistaken identity. Ed Wallace, 72, of Lewistown, gets a suspended sentence for possession.
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Great Falls
Mont
Charles N. Pray
Somne
Helena
Fort Bentot
Charles Huff
Shelby
Canada
Lewis and Clark County
Huff
Hulf
Ed Wallace
Lewistown
Keat Falls
Fort Benton
Lewis- Tow
Gastoria Textile Strikers Arrested in Parade Clash
Quantonia North Carolina April 23 AP nine women and about twenty men were arrested by sheriff and officer during a parade of textile workers. They faced charges of violating a city parade permit ordinance passed last week, acknowledged to have been designed to deter demonstrations.
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Quantonia
N. C
Demon
Mrattons
Long's Bribery Charges Denied in Louisiana Speech
In Baton Rouge and during a state tour Governor Huey S Lang rejects bribery allegations. He cites telegraphic denials from the American Asphalt Association to the state senate president and House speaker, asserting no representative offered bribes to steer asphalt for paving. The governor spoke in Covington addressing impeachment pressures.
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Baton House
Huey S Lang
Brreveport
American Asphalt Association
State Senate
Nous of Representatives
Denise
Din
Covington
Great Falls Home Tragedy Stuns City Hotel
In Great Falls a 38 year old woman Fay Ward was shot by her 37 year old husband Robert Ward in a hotel room. He then wounded himself as officers arrived. County Attorney James Gault said Ward accused his wife of infidelity. Both were residents of Great Falls with Ward employed as a steel smelter and Ward's wife working as a waitress. Doctors believed Fay Ward would recover though her husband faced a grim prognosis.
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Fay Ward
Robert Ward
Ward
Hemself
James Gault
Moa Ward
Husbaad
Jesbury
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