South Carolina Senator Challenges Senators in Smith Vote
Senator Breaze of South Carolina hurled a challenge on the Senate floor as the vote to bar Frank L. Smith loomed. He accused Reed of unfairly criticizing the South and Walsh of praising Confederate loyalties, saying he would answer in the Senate and for South Carolina only.
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Frank L. Smith
Illinois
Reed
Pennsylvania
Walsh
Montana
Smith
Breaze
Spomsill
Senate
South Carolina
Washington
Itd
Ohio and Kentucky in Path of Storm
A line squall near tornado proportions cut through southern Ohio and Kentucky, leaving one dead and many injured. Property damage reached about $800,000, the worst since 1917, with Cumminsville area bearing the heaviest losses.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Cumminsville
Pres Coolidge Returns to Desk in Latin America Hope
Washington January 19 AP President Coolidge, pleased by his Hay reception, resumes work hoping his Latin American tour will strengthen goodwill with the nations of the New World.
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Washington
Hay
Coolidge
Latin America
Salvadorean Delgate Named Head Of Public Law Panel
Gustavo Guerrero of El Salvador was chosen chairman of the Pan American conference committee on international public law at the final organization meeting. Guerrero, reputedly antagonistic to US policies in Latin America, was proposed by Dr. Orestes Ferrera and backed by Charles E. Hughes. Unanimously elevated to lead the committee.
Woolgrowers Open Sessions Advise Co operation
Ogden Utah January 19 AP Cooperation and organization were stressed at the 63rd annual National Woolgrowers association meeting. Frank J Hagenbarth urged a single selling agency to raise prices by handling most wool, reduce costs, and boost profits. L G Palmer urged coordinated pools and cooperative marketing to avoid price drops from speculative pools. C J Williams contrasted fixed prices for manufactured goods with farmer pricing, advocating organized marketing and expert advice on wool value before selling. Continued on page 5.
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Ogden
Utah
National
Woolgrowers’ Association
Frank J. Hagenbarth
L. G. Palmer
Ohio Woolgrowers” Association
C. J. Williams
Montana
Former Guard at Warm Springs Put in Custody
Portland Ore Jan 19 AP Harry Hallin once employed as a guard at the Montana State hospital for the insane was arrested on a manslaughter charge after Norma Monroe a former nurse at the same institution trailed him through downtown Portland to his apartment. Hallin had been sought since 1927 by Sheriff M P Mahoney of Deer Lodge County to answer assault charges in the death of patient Matthew Kokho. With James E Daly Hallin is said to have beaten Kokho. Monroe saw Hallin on the street recognized him and alerted police leading to his capture.
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Portland
Ore
Harry al. Hallin
Montana State Hospital For the
Norma Monroe
Hallin
M. P. Mahoney
Deer Lodge Rowity
Matthew Kokho
Labor Plans a Powwow to Combat Court Order Use
In Miami Florida on January 19 a conference of all international labor unions was called to organize a campaign to prohibit injunctions as strike breaking. The American Federation of Labor will meet in Washington February 7 to seek favorable action during the current Congress session. The gathering, authorized at the Los Angeles convention, aligns with committee hearings on related bills beginning February 8. The Shipstead bill has tentative labor support and may be the focal point of protests this session.
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Miami
Fla
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Los Angeles
Council
Norris
Senate Judiciary Committee
Congress
Communists Arrested in Hungary Plot to Overthrow Government
Budapest on January 19 report says twenty two communists were arrested in a raid on police stations accused of forming Moscow pattern nuclei to spread Bolshevism across Hungary. Authorities expect further arrests.
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Budapest
Hungary
Big Authorities Bar Former King in Rio Debarment
Rio de Janeiro on January 19 reports that former King Ferdinand of Bulgaria was forbidden to land as his ship Sierra Morena remained at port. The deposed monarch, en route to Buenos Aires, plans Bolivia and Peru visits after his current halt.
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Rio de Janeiro
Ferdinand of
Bulgaria
Buenos Aires
Sovereign
Sierra Morena
Bolivia
Peru
Marines Beat Off Attack by Rebels Near Leon Nicaragua
A patrol of marines repelled an attack at LIsance near Leon Nicaragua Tuesday morning at 10 30 o clock, killing one rebel. Reports from Corinto say rebel dispersal is under way as evidence arrives from El Chipate. Aviators confirm Sandino forces appear scattered and roads to Honduras show heavy traffic.
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Washington
LI Sance
Leon
Nicaragua
Wave Department
Corinto
Managua
Nic
Augustino Sanding
el Chipate
Mirine Corps
Sandine
Honduras
San Ra Ael
Cold Wave Hits Middlewest Stuns Districts
A strong cold front swept into the Middle West bringing a 30 degree drop in 12 hours. The gale caused injuries, delayed air and rail service, shattered storefronts, and toppled signs as light snow fell. Chicago reported the event on January 19.
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Chicago
Middlewest
Air, Lis
Anail
Montgomery Mayor urges Senator Robinson visit after Heflin remarks
Montgomery Alabama January 19 AP W A Gunter Sr mayor of Montgomery sent a telegram to Senator Joseph T Robinson Democratic Leader urging him to visit Montgomery soon as guest of the city and people of Alabama to address residents and defend the state's good name amid false imputations linked to Senator Heflin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
W. A. Gunter, Sr
Joseph T. Robinson
United States Senate
Alabama
Heflin
Mellon Warns Federal Reserve Must Not Be Overburdened
Secretary Mellon told Charlotte Chamber of Commerce that the Federal Reserve System is key to world financial stability. He praised its work for the United States and urged that it not be hindered by extraneous tasks as it serves the twelve regional banks in supplying credit and currency, noting the Richmond branch opening.
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Charlotte
N.C
Federal Reserve E
Mellon
Federal Reserve System
Treasury
Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
Richmond Federal Reserve Bank
Mr. Mellon
Nine Women Mayors Meet in Liverpool Visit
Liverpool January 19 AP The women mayors of eight towns in England and Wales were entertained by Lord Mayor Margaret Beavan at the Mansion House. They wore robes and sat on golden chairs of office while several were accompanied by men in livery.
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Liverpool
Trngdnd
Wales
Margaret Beavan
Opposition grows to equalization fee in farm relief bill
Washington reports a split in the McNary Taft era bloc as Ohio Republican Thompson joins three Illinois and Michigan Republicans in opposing the equalization fee. The move signals likely removal of the fee from any farm relief measure reported by the House agriculture committee, despite supporter Haugen arguing the fee is the machinery for administration.
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Washington
MccNary-Tlaugen
Thompson
Ohio
House Agriculture Committee
Williams and Adkins
Ilinois
Ketcham
Michigan
House
Haugen
Hau
Heflin Meek After Outburst On Church and Gov Smith
Washington scene recounts Heflin’s clash with Governor Alfred E. Smith, as Senate Democrats back Robinson of Arkansas as leader of the Mexican investigating committee. The vote stood 2 to 1 after long debate with southern senators insisting conference action was not a decision on the Heflin Robinson dispute. Heflin, flustered, separated himself from the party gathering. Continued on page eight.
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Heflin
Church
Gov. Smith
Washington
Jan
Weflin
Alabama
Senate
Robernson
Arkansas
Meader
Speght Mexican Investigating Committee
Ree
South
Robinson
Alfred EB. Smith
New York
Exiled Trotzky News Darkens Moscow Quietly
In Moscow on January 19 Associated Press reports Leon Trotzky and key aides were exiled. Despite the upheaval, Muscovites continued daily life under a snowy sky, showing little public concern for Russia's historic rebel's downfall. The city remained calm with no extra troops evident.
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William Reswick
Associated Press
Moscow
France
Robespierre
Paris
Ariesty
Leon Trotzky
Hishiet
Trotzky
Russia
Merger Plan Set for Texas and California Petroleum Firms
New York news records a proposed merger between a Texas corporation and the California Petroleum corp with a combined authorized capitalization of 373 million dollars. The exchange would swap one Texas share for two California shares, contingent on at least 31 percent of California stockholders approving the agreement.
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New York
Texas Corporation
California Petroleum Corporation
California Corporation
California
Senate votes to declare Frank L. Smith’s senate seat vacant
The Senate, by a 6 to 23 vote, declared Smith unseated and his credentials tainted by fraud and corruption. The decision barred Smith, former chairman of the Trade and Commerce Commission, from taking the oath of office amid ongoing probes into his 1926 expenditures and contributions. This marked a second decisive action against Smith.
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Washington
Senate
Iiborg
Frank L. Smith
Tiindls Commerce Commission
Montana Bank Resources Rise Marked by Coop Effort
A. J. Lochrie, superintendent of Montana state and private banks, reports a substantial year long improvement in total resources for state and two private banks, rising as of December 31, 1928, from 1926 levels. He credits strong cooperation among banks and notes only one bank failure in the period.
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Montana
A. J. Lochrie
Mr. Lockrie
Reward of 10000 Offered for Missing College Girl
A $10000 reward was posted by St John Smith of New York for the safe return of his daughter Frances St John Smith, a college freshman who vanished January 1. Authorities and detectives pursued tips while her mother issued a public appeal for the missing woman to contact family, with messages from the mother describing longing and love.
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Northampton
Mays
St. John Smith
New York
Franeces St. John Smith
Smith College
Smith
Toronto girl 13 slain by clubbing in creek death
A coroner's jury ruled Florense Costello, 13, was clubbed to death by several assailants after her body was found frozen in a creek near her Toronto home. The verdict followed an autopsy and medical reports.
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Toronto
Ont
Florense Costello
Nev Eral
Poultry Growers Select Erickson Convention Site
Lewistown Montana today was chosen as the site of the 1928 Montana Poultry Growers association convention. Officials extended sessions to Saturday as more than 310 members attended and Governor J E Erickson addressed the meeting with optimistic notes on Montana's future and its basic industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Montana Poultry Growers’ Association
J. E. Erickson
Montana
Ten dead and 57 hurt in Suva fire reports say
A major blaze in Suva destroyed two large stores and several small buildings with loiter yards. Ten people were killed and 67 injured, 22 seriously, with losses estimated around one million dollars. Local authorities said the fire began in Villa N and caused extensive property damage.
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Suva. Jaw
Villa
Seven Workmen Die In Florida Bridge Construction Accident
Seven steel workers were killed at the DuPont Bridge Gader constriction on East bay when a steel shell for cement piers collapsed and sank. The doomed crew were H. O. Bates, St Andrews Fla. B C Turner, Panama City Fla. Archie Welch, Brigadite Mich. Andrew Hyoyal, Aitkin Minn. C O Oxdafer, Royton Minn. Ed Swiner, Kovalton Minn. A A Holden, address unknown. Bates narrowly escaped earlier when he fell 35 feet into water with rivets. One rescuer from the outside hull was saved in the same incident.
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Tanania City
Vhorida
Fan
DuPont Bridge
East Bay
Ares
H. O. Bates
St Andrews
Fla
B.C. Turner
Panama City
Archie Welch
Mich
Andrew Hyoyal
Aitkin
Minn
C. O. Oxdafer
Royton
Ed Swiner
Bates
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