National Recovery Law Upheld In Principle By Supreme Court
Justice Joseph Cox of the District of Columbia supreme court upheld the National Recovery law in principle and denied a plea by Tevaray for an injunction against price and shipment orders. He noted Congress declared a national emergency and granted the president extraordinary power, while disclaiming definitive ruling on constitutionality of the act. (Continued on Page 6)
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Roosevelt
Joseph Cox
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Teva Rey Tnerx
Gox
Hare
Hongevelt
Congress
Cox
W. Wischer
Tyler
Teaas
Attornes
Bank Holiday Michigan Probed in National Bank Crisis
A court session in Michigan probes the collapse of a closed bank as details emerge of high level dealings. Senator James Couzens and figures Herbert Hoover and Henry Ford are cited in negotiations preceding a national bank crisis. Judge Harry A. Koldan presides as a one man grand jury hears testimony from Wilson W. Miss, former bank chairman, about loan refusals to aid the Union Guardian Run Company.
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Tathay
Herbe Hoover
Hen Bent
Janes Couzens
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Flist National Bank
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Couzens
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Union Guardinn Runt Company
Kidnapers Threaten New Mexico Child
Governor Seligman surrounds Mrs. Seligman home after threats to kidnap granddaughter Joan. State police intensified guard around the residence following a note demanding ransom with a warning of harm if not paid.
Four Industries Shaping NRA Efforts on Labor Day
Washington, Aug. 1—President William Green of the AFL and NRA officials engage in a tense push to secure codes for steel, coal, oil, and automobile industries. Hugh S. Johnson and Frances Perkins press for quick agreements on minimum wages and maximum hours to broaden NRA coverage before Labor Day. Roosevelt’s recovery council meets to coordinate NRA actions with public works and relief efforts.
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Glint Steel
Wiliam Green
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Am Nara Nicetine
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Crean
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Frances Perkine
Ivin Aide
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Corneil
Moosevelt
Recovery Council
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Public Works Administration
Federal Relief Administration
Flood Death Toll In China Feared At Kaifeng
Kaifeng China Aug 16 A thousand peasants living and farming north of here were reported dead today as a break in dikes along the Yellow river caused sudden flooding. The 2600 mile long river has broken its banks in many areas over the past two months, with fresh flood reports raising fears for the death toll and property damage.
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Yellow River
Nira Dodger Beaten In Public and Forced Kiss
At Lonla on Aug 15 Max Komen owner of a nickel priced restaurant was beaten and forced to kiss the “blue ragia” emblem after a crowd of about six dozen jeered. The assailant fled. Koman was later arrested and charged with disturbing the peace. He said he agreed to act under pressure from NRA competitors and expects prison next month.
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Blue Eagle
Lonla
Max Komen
Kaman
Wen
Koman
U S May Subsidize Wheat Exports to Normal Levels
Secretary Wallace announced a plan to use the full powers of the Gannon Act to subsidize American wheat exports if major wheat producers fail to reach an international agreement to curb shortages. He stressed the move is not dumping but aimed at restoring export levels to their normal movement, with details to follow.
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Washington
Wallace
Hie
Harmon dies suddenly in Bozeman former secretary of state educator
Bozeman Aug 15 W E Harmon 77 prominent Montana educator and Republican leader died suddenly after a long illness begun last December A cold contracted in Helena during the end of his term as secretary of state developed into pneumonia and he never recovered Funeral services expected in Bozeman on Thursday Harmon served as state superintendent of public instruction 1905 1918 standardizing teaching certificates and pushing the state course in all schools Born Fayette Ohio Feb 7 1856 his father a New York farmer and his mother a Connecticut teacher moved to farms near Fayette until he was 14
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Republican Party
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Textbook Commission
Ohio
Wilfred Fagene Harmon Stas
Fayette
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New York State
Harmon
Drugless Physician Slain in Spokane Mystery
Dr James I Gaten aged 41 a physician described as drugless was shot dead as he stepped from his car near his home in Spokane Washington early today. An assailant hid in shrubbery fired three shots two hit his chest and he died at the scene. Police had no clues to his identity and initial investigations found no enemy list or motive.
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James I. Gaten
Drugleaphy Wielin
Hla
Nila Wome Hare
Dors For
Sam Calin Dies After Car Goes Off Road
Sam Calin a 42yearold Aboopman of Trail Wan died yesterday when his car left the road and rolled down a ravine. Toby Anderdon of Wall, the driver of the truck, escaped with minor injuries and helped pull the crushed body from beneath the vehicle. The crash occurred on a rural track near Philipebury Arg.
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Sam Calin
Trail
Nan vRonker
Wolcott Accused in Bendowgki Murder Case in Pasadena
New evidence in the Bendowgki case prompted Deputy D A Hugh Messnac to announce a murder complaint against Harold Wolcott 43 a cousin and former escort of Miss Hendowski 28 beauty parlor operator. Wolcott is jailed on a murder charge while he contends the woman died by suicide on the penthouse roof early Sunday morning in Pasadena California.
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Monde
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Harold Wolcott
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Hendowski
Revolt on Guba Isle Ends in Post-Machado Violence
Eight more people died in Havana amid post-Machado disorders as Carlos Manuel de Cespedes’s government struggled to stabilize the new regime. A criminal court charged Gerardo Machado and five associates with misappropriation, fraud, enactions, falsifications, homicides, and use of firearms. The violence targets old regime supporters as vengeance persists after Machado’s downfall.
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Havana
Carlos Manuel de Cespedes
Criminal Court
Gerado Machado
Gerardo Machado
Ince
Night clubs in Kansas City shut doors amid crime fears
In Kansas City an undetermined number of night clubs and gambling venues closed quietly citing fear within the Democratic city organization as crime waves threaten the area. The Aug 15 report notes the closures reflect a brewh of trouble in local politics and public safety.
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Kansas City
Kansas Ciity Star
Take Ransom Coin With ’Em
Chicago, Aug 15. A gang of kidnap suspects slipped through an elaborate police trap using decoy ransom money. The men, tied to the abduction of Charles Ursehet and John Factor, were signaled by a disguised officer who handed over the money and alerted fellow agents. More than 300 police and federal agents surrounded the rendezvous near La Grange, but the gang halted rather than surrender.
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Chicago
Charles Ursehet
Oklahoma
John Factor
la Grange
Tansom
Tulsa man admits funding thugs in Ursehel case
Tulsa August 15 E B Kirkpatrick disclosed in an open telegram to President Roosevelt that he personally contacted and restrained the kidnapers of Charles F Ursehel in their appointed place. He urged the department of justice to use unlimited power and men to stamp out crime.
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Tulsa
Okla
E. BR. Kirkpatrick
Charles F. Ursehel
Roosevelt
Department of Justice
Gallows Looming For Harvey Bailey
Calice Texas August 15 federal and state officials moved fast to bring Harvey Bailey to justice for the Union Station massacre in Kansas City and the Urschel kidnapping in Oklahoma City. Agents said Bailey was positively identified by eye witnesses as one of the machine gunners who killed four officers and convict Frank Nash in Kansas City June 17.
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Texas
Harvey Bailey
Station
Kansas City
Charles IF. Urschel
Oklahoma City
Department of Justice
Desperado
Frank Nash
Three Forest Fires Reported In Snowy Mountains Near Lewistown
Three fires in the Snowy mountains near Lewistown were burning due to lightning. The largest area was near Crystal Lake with crews working to slow its advance while another blaze between Middle Fork Coogan and Cottonwood Creek was expected to be brought under control tonight. The Hale Moon fire was quickly contained.
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Here
Crystal Lake
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Hale Moon
Tattered vagrant sought for murder of spinster
Dover New Jersey August 15 a ragged vagrant once sheltered by a billboard and tarpaulin is sought as the possible killer of Anna Ulm a 44 year old New York spinster found dead near Lake Hopatcong Her body was found hanging with a rope about the neck and skull injuries indicating death by blunt force autopsy found no sign of a criminal attack rope had been removed from tarpaulin lean to bloodstained rock and charred remains nearby report mentions a bearded ragged man seen in the lonely Hickory Nut Hollow section police continue to investigate as details emerge
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N. J
Anna Ulm
New York
Lake Hoptacong
Edward Gebbart
Emea
Jap Militarians in Plot to Kill America's Envoy
Tokyo reports detail an alleged plan to assassinate an American envoy and provoke friction between Japan and the United States to spur a nationalist revolt. Lieutenant Wijo Ito testified in a naval court martial alongside other defendants, describing a conspiracy seen as a serious threat.
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Tokyo
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United States
Wijo Ito
Thia
Will Mocks Santa Sutien Smuggling Watches Across Europe
A Swiss smuggler attempted to funnel Sway watches into the country with a convoluted route across Switzerland France and Spain aided by a clever accomplice. The plan involved hiding watches under De Reeno Thefts wings and highlights the era's lighthearted wartime quips.
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Goddler
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Spain
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Garment Workers Call 80,000-Worker NYC Strike
New York August 16. The International Ladies' Garment Workers' union calls a strike affecting about 80,000 dress and waist makers in New York City. Demands include a 30 hour week enforcement of wage agreements and elimination of middlemen between workers and contractors.
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New York City
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Prairie Fire Raging Between Billings and Hardin
A prairie fire with a five mile front was reported burning between Billings and Hardin this afternoon. A crew of farmers ranchers and motorists was said to be fighting the blaze.
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Hardin Jatta
TILLER PAYMENTS TO COTTON AND WHEAT FARMERS
Washington announces a new policy allowing millions of dollars in benefit payments to cotton and wheat farmers who agree to curtail production. Payments cover plow-ups of 25 to 60 percent and exclude deductions for seed and crop production loan debts. Similar terms apply to seed loans from regional agricultural credit corporations.
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Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Farm Credit Administration
Roosevelt
Peg To Come Off Grain Rates Today
Chicago Aug 15 Trading on the Chicago grain market starts tomorrow with the minimum pegged price removed from futures, the only limit being a small cents per bushel fluctuation. Board of Trade directors met but did not rescind the pegging of prices at July 31’s average. In Washington Secretary Wallace said lands remain off Open markets, with aid to farmers by other means. Prices on the local market were pegged for a second time last month to curb a price drop. Margins boosted. the Clearing Corporation raised margins one cent per bushel on wheat, corn, oats, rye and barley.
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Chicago Grain Mart
Board of Trade
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Walace
Identity of mob in Alabama 15 described by Tuscaloosa News
Tuscaloosa Ala Aug 11 The Tuscaloosa News reports a description of the lynching of two Black men and injury to another, alleged to be sourced from Elmore Clark, who confirmed that deputies were overpowered by two carloads of masked men as they moved the prisoners from the jail to Birmingham for preSunday transport.
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Elmore Clark
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Tuncaloose County
Hare
Birmingham
Former Actress Slain in Drinking Bout Police Say
Washington Aug 16 John O Mulligan 43 held without bail in jail after neighbor found former actress Mrs Kila Nehrodt dead in bed from a gash above the temple. Police traced Mulligan and Nehrodt to the same address in Maryland and noted Mulligan once worked as an investigator for a jewelry firm. The slaying is linked to a drinking party.
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Kila M. Nehrodt
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