Hahn Department Stores Expands Into National Chain
New York Dec 10 AP Formation of a nation wide chain of retail department stores with expected annual sales of one billion dollars or more is announced. Hahn Department Stores Inc reports acquisition of 22 stores and a capital expansion plan including 60 million dollars of preferred stock and 5 million shares of common stock.
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Hahn Department Stores, Inc
Lew Hahn
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Wahn Corporation
King George Ill in Fierce Local Outbreak Fears
London crowds gathered in freezing air outside Buckingham Palace as palace officials voiced disgust at the king’s condition. A night bulletin noted renewed generalized infection after a period of localization. Four doctors were again called, heart strain and public anxiety growing as the monarch’s illness persisted.
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George
Bank Robbery Foiled by Patrolman in Duluth Shootout
In Duluth on December 10 AP reports Patrolman Edward S. Ryan stopped a $50,000 bank heist at First National Bank. Robber Axel Baetillin, 47, fled then was captured at the doorway after Ryan was shot in the abdomen. Baetillin also wore dynamite around his neck and carried a pistol.
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Peter R Barber
James L Bradley
One Hour Parking Permitted on Main Street
Stores on Main street between Grand and Sixth avenue reopen after July fire with one hour parking starting today. Helena Commercial club and City Commissioner J. R. Wine announced the measure to aid shoppers viewing the business district by automobile. Parking rules apply on Main between Broadway and end of block.
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Little Lady Smashes Joint With Hatchet
Kansas City dated December 10 AP reports Mrs. Maude Wilson used a hatchet to smash a soft drink shop alleging her husband and daughter obtained liquor there. No arrest yet as police expect charges only if the proprietor files.
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Kansas City
Carrie Nation
Maude Wilson
Confession in Jersey City Murder Ties Lake Hopatcong Case
Pete Kudzinowski confessed to Jersey City police that he strangled 5-year-old Julia Miozzianowski at Lake Hopatcong on August 19. He said he lured her away with promises of a boat ride, disposed of the body in a freight car, then tossed it from a car near Blairtown after riding the same freight. The claim links the girl’s disappearance to the fatal crime.
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Harry Walsh
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Managua Fire Destroys Depot and Damages Station
A Managua fire damaged the railway station and destroyed goods in transit. Estimated loss reaches 975,000. National guardsmen organized two bucket brigades to help extinguish the blaze.
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National
Street Stages Rally in Erratic Trading
The stock market ended higher after volatile price swings that left Radio and Montgomery Ward among high priced names near recovery. Net gains ranged from 1 to 5 dollars a share with some up 6 to 23. The AP averages showed industrials up 4.88 and rails up 1.42 with volume 5,214,500 shares.
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Stanley W. Prenosil
Associated Press
New York
Radio
Montgomery-Ward
Wife of Noted Negro Files Divorce Suit
Nettie Hancock Washington sues Booker T. Washington for divorce in Los Angeles charging cruelty. She states he is sullen and brooding and failed to provide property for her and their two children. A property settlement was prepared for the court and custody of the children is sought.
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Los Angeles
Booker T. Washington
Nettie Hanock Washington
Washington
Ghouls Target Grange In $15,000 Auto Crash Suit
Harold Red Grange former Illinois football star was named defendant in a $15,000 damages suit arising from an automobile collision. Plaintiff Thomas Merritt alleges injuries when Grange’s car, driven by Garland Grange, collided with a taxicab in Chicago on December 10.
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Harold “Red” Grange
Tlinois
Thomas Merritt
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Garland Grange
GOAL MINES OF NONTAN MAY START
Miners at Roundup and Klein held a mass meeting opposing the new wage agreement while District No. 27 executives were set to address locals in support of the referendum. The Roundup protest argued a $120 daily cut and the meeting was not authorized by union officers, sparking belief that operations may resume Monday if the wage terms are not approved.
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United Mine Workers of America
Roundup
Klein
Houndup
Conference forms committee to arbitrate disputes in Americas
President Coolidge urged peacemaking as the policy, prompting a conference to create a special committee. The panel will advise on conciliatory action and cooperate with current mechanisms to settle disputes, notably the conflict between Bolivia and Paraguay. All American republics except Argentina attended the Pan American framework.
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Argentina
Paraguay to Participate in Step Toward Peace
The Bolivian government sent a detailed note to the U S State Department outlining its view of the frontier clash at Fort Yanguaria and alleging Paraguayan cavalry attacked Bolivian troops in Bolivian territory. The incident prompted severance of relations and the international committee met in the OAS building as Paraguay prepared to participate.
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State Department
Paraguay
Frentier
Fort
Yanguariia
Ucean-American Union
Italy and France Seek to Bridge Franco Italian Rift
Lugang. Dre. 10. Leaders Briand and Dino Grandi held talks in a conference to forge a basis for agreement on Franco Italian relations. They aimed to advance Mediterranean negotiations and rights for alien residents inTunede while pursuing a general friendship pact. The meeting also touched on possible U S participation in joining the world court of justice. The council of the League of Nations deferred a decision on how advisory opinions should be requested.
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Dino Grandi
Mediterranean
Tunde
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League of Nations
Sien
United States
World Court of Justice
Council
Sugar producers urge higher tariff protection
Kansas City Missouri December 10 The Domestic Sugar Producers association representing cane beet and corn sugar interests in the United States Hawaii and Porto Rico adopted a resolution at a meeting here today favoring a high tariff for the protection of sugar.
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Domestic Sugar Producers‘ Association
United States
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Porto Atco
James A Patten In His Last Rest
Funeral services were held today for James A Patten capitalist philanthropist and former wheat King in Chicago. He died Saturday of pneumonia at the age of 78 with business leaders and old associates paying last respects at the bier.
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Bier
James A. Patten
Patten
Teen boy murders teacher in revenge attack in Wyoming
In Rhoridan Wyoming Tec 10 a 16 year old student named Deacons killed 27 year old teacher Min Fiosile Carter after a classroom scolding. The crime occurred on a rural road near Sheridan village limits. Carter’s body was found by 11 year old Roy Collier as Deacons drove away in Carter’s car with the owner of the farm. The case is investigated by Captain Krod Arm strong of the state police. Continued on page seven.
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Great Schools Closed by Flu
Influenza outbreaks prompt closures across universities and military academy. The University of the South at Sowanee, Tennessee ends on campus operations. The University of Missouri remains closed to June 8. Culver Military Academy cadets dismissed until Christmas break.
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Chile Cheers Here Unusual Honors Paid Goodwill Envoy
Chilean crowds in Santiago and Valparaiso greeted Norbert Hoover with a grand official reception and popular enthusiasm. Government officials said the welcome exceeded previous foreign visits, newspapers praised his goodwill mission, and the president-elect was met with notable honors by Chilean leaders. The event marked one of the few times a Chilean president acted to greet a foreign head of state at the railroad station. Continued on Page Six.
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Clarence Dubose
Associated Press
Santiago
Chile
Norbert Hoover
United States
Valparaiso
America
Hoover
Thaner
Bolivia
Girl Killed While Dodging Highwayman in Loft Shaft
Miss Shirley Bergman, 20, died today in a downtown loft building after leaping from the elevator to escape a holdup man seeking a payroll. Martin Bayles, 28, already under a suspended sentence for auto theft, fled but was captured after a brief chase.
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Shirley Bergman
Maretin Bayles
Farm Bureau's Herbert Hoover Aid Call Urges Caution
Sam H. Thompson, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, urged farmers to hold back and not expect a quick federal remedy. In his annual message opening the convention, he backed relief and cooperative production while anticipating Hoover's call for a special session of the 71st Congress to address farm ills.
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American Farm Bureau’ Federation
Sam H. Thompson
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Aid For Agriculture
Farm Bureau Convention
Hoover
Whiting Likely to be Approved as Commerce Secretary
The senate commerce committee approved the nomination of William F. Whiting of Massachusetts to be secretary of commerce succeeding Herbert Hoover. Action by the senate was postponed to tomorrow, with committee Chairman Jones expecting no opposition to confirmation.
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William F. Whiting
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Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Senate Commerce Committee
Senate
Jones
Caltily Liner Calcuties on Rocks at Cork Harbor
White Star liner Caltiy struck a rock ledge off Cork harbor in a gale after sailing from New York December 1. The 21000-ton ship suffered a huge hole and a rent in her side with 12 feet of water in compartments. All passengers were removed after 14 hours of efforts to refloat. Continued on page Trag-
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