ClU S AS HE BLINDS OFFICER
Ariel Eggers and his brother Milo were being escorted for extradition when two men opened fire in a San Francisco Federal building corridor. Ariel Eggers released ammonia at Deputy Marshal Jack Donnelly, who was struck blind and later expected to recover. Milo fled in a waiting car as witnesses described chaos and a quick escape.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Ariel Eggers
Milo
Vancouver
B.C
Federal Building
United States
Jack Donnelly
Eggers
Donnelly
Marshal Donnelly
Eggers Brothers
Dorothy Eggers
Erna Browne
Nome Diphtheria Epidemic Sends Anti-Toxin By Dog Team
Fairbanks Alaska January 28 The Associated Press reports Nome Alaska endures a diphtheria outbreak with adults and children among the dead Eskimos most affected. Three hundred thousand units of anti toxin were dispatched by dog team from Nenana to Nome for rapid delivery as Leonard Seppala leads a relay to the stricken town expected to take about fifteen days.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Associated Press
Nome
Nenana
Here
Leonard Seppala
Washington case opens new angles of charges on Wheeler
Attorney General Stone told Senate Judiciary Committee that a new DC court action against Senator Wheeler would continue while an indictment in Montana remains. He faces questions from Senator Walsh as he described a grand jury case alleging a conspiracy to defraud the government over oil and mineral lands implicating Wheeler.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wheeler
Montana
Stone
Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
District of Columbia
Walsh
Senate
Senator Wheeler
Sen
Senators reject special reports as useless for economy
Senators W J Paul and J H Leuthold told the finance and claims committees that reports from special investigating committees urging full funding are useless for trimming appropriations. They urged real cuts to stay within the state's income and reduce bonded debt and the general fund overdraft totaling 8,662,000. Continued on Page Seven.
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Paul and
Leuthold
W.J. Paul
J. H. Leuthold
Finance and Claims Committee
Senate
Assembly
Paul
Finance and Claims
House
Erickson
Washington orders escort for ships leaving Shanghai
American vessels in Shanghai waters must escort American or British merchant ships seeking to depart at night despite Woo Sung fort guns. General Wang commands the fort.
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Associated Press
Washington
Shanghai
Woo Sung
Wang
Sheiks and Designing Women Bill Likely In Nebraska Senate
Lincoln Neb Jan 28 Associated Press says a bill to be introduced in the Nebraska state senate would make it a felony to alienate the affections of a wife or husband by sheiks and designing women. Senator John W Cooper is the bill's author and announced the move.
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Lincoln
Neb
Associated Press
Nebraska State Senate
John W. Cooper
Coolidge Urges Careful Christian Mission to Aid Many
President Coolidge told the Foreign Missions Conference that Christian churches and governments share a duty to offer the best of Christian society to others. He warned that not all Western missions have helped and urged liberal, respectful effort that can reinforce existing foundations and provide valuable insights from foreign lands.
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Washington
Christiant
Coolidge
Foreign Missions Conference of North America
United States
Canada
Round the World Wheat Soars in Wild Market Swing
Wheat prices jumped sharply in Chicago to as high as 2.05 a bushel for May and 2.20 for spot cash as speculative buying surged. The rally surpassed 58 years of records, with Winnipeg and Liverpool showing strong gains and Buenos Aires near similar highs.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Winnipeg
Canada
Atlantic
Liverpool
Buenos T Aires
Equator
Postal pay and rate bill faces delay in Senate
Associated Press reports a night Senate session planned to push postal pay and rate increase legislation after debates failed to yield votes on pending amendments. Senator Moses of New Hampshire warned the bill may be held up despite anticipated action.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Moses
Republican
New Hampshire
Davis and Lutenant Waness Fage Court Tooky
Topeka Kansas January 28 AP Jonathan Davis former governor of Kansas to be arraigned in Topeka court tomorrow with Cartas Peterson his state bank commissioner and chief adviser on charges of bribery Warrants issued on affidavit by Anthony L Oswald Hutchinson attorney Griffth had sought to prosecute Davis after his retirement alongside his son Russell in a bribery conspiracy case involving a pardon for a convicted banker Peterson alleged to have solicited a $2500 bribe for a pardon for Walter Grundy the arrest followed Davias retirement last Saturday
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Topeka
Kas
Associated Press
Jonathan Davis
Kansas
Court of
Davia
Russell
Fred A. Pullman
Anthony L. Oswald
Hutchinson
Peterson
Walter Grundy
Vote on Amendment: Child Labor Amendment Persists
New York January 28 A statement from the National Child Labor Committee says the fight to ratify a child labor constitutional amendment continues despite 13 states refusing final ratification. The committee asserts the vote is not final and six states may reverse course to support the amendment amid fears of super socialism.
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New York
National Child Labor Committee
Man Leaps To Death Over Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls Jan 28 Nicholas Jyerson of New York committed death by own action by going over the American Falls today. He left a note reading God and everyone forgive me for I, Mr Nicholas Jyerson, know not where I go or what I do.
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Niagara Falls
Nicholas Jyerson
New York
Rowdy Photo Very Innocent
Denver reports that new evidence in Chicago ties W E D Stokes and Daniel Nugent to a conspiracy to defame Mrs. Helen Elwood Stokes. An album of snapshot photographs, central to the divorce case, was seized as key proof after a conference with Mrs. Stokes.
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Mrs. Stokes
Denver
W.W. Smith
Chicago
W. E. D. Stokes
New York
Daniel F. Nugent
Mr. Smith
Helen Elwood Stokes
Stokes and Nugent
Charity Ball at Shrine on February Ninth in Helena
Helena hosts its annual charity ball under St. Peter's Hospital association, February 9 at the Shrine temple. The event is informal, not costume, with Mrs. Hal TB Ives as chair. State assembly members and families are invited as attendance is expected to be large. The underdenominational group supports hospital needs, funded last year for a microscope, blood pressure tests, and lab equipment. president Mrs. Katherine Warren, secretary Mrs. YT. Hampton, and treasurer Mrs. FKR Turner are listed.
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Katherine Warren
YT. M. Hampton
F. KR. Turner
Farm Aid Details Sent to Congress by Coolidge
President Coolidge transmitted the agricultural commission's legislative recommendations to Congress with a call for prompt action. He expressed confidence in the findings and noted no draft bill accompanied the report. Chairman Haugen set a Saturday House committee meeting to review the situation as Senate steps are expected.
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Rhy
Associated Press
Washington
Agricultural Committee
Congress
Coolidge
House
Senate
Artion
Commission
Senate Agriculture Commission
Haugen
House Committee
Mystery of Data Disappearance Explained in Senate Probe
Gaston B. Means identified a signed statement admitting he helped plan the disappearance of documents submitted to the Wheeler-Brookhart committee during the department of justice probe. The affidavit, dated September 20, 1924, says he conspired with W O Duckstein and his wife to have the papers disappear and to testify accordingly. The defense objected as the diary theft claim was disputed.
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Means
Wheeler Committee
Thomas B. Felder
W.O
Ducky) Duckstein
Washington, D.C
Wheeler-Brook Shart Committee
W. O. Duckstein
Wheeler-Brookhart Committee
WO. Duckstein
Todd Net
Large Number Bills Worked Over by House on Long Session
The House spent yesterday afternoon in committee of the whole led by Moss of Flathead. Debate centered on herd district measure Mouse Bill 26 from Manson and Nelson, which was finally recommended for passage after Lewis and Clark’s Smith failed to amend it to grant livestock industry protection. The session also debated a substitute for House Bill 72 to expand the state fire marshal’s powers over theaters and exits in crowded establishments, Keeley of Powell opposing the clause. a substitute to return the bill to the insurance committee likely saved it. Troy of Hill secured a favorable recommendation for House Bill 93, authored by him, addressing bold provisions.
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Moss
Flathead
Manson
Nelson
Smith
Lewis and Clark County
House
Keeley
Powell
Insurance Committee
Troy
Hill
Inquest Probes Death of Glenn Young and Others
A coroner's jury inquiring into the death of Glenn Young, a klan liquor raider, Deputy Sheriff Ora Thomas, and two others at Saturday night’s shooting adjourned after 17 witnesses offered uncertain testimony. Only one man claimed to see shots fired, with no clear account of who fired first or who killed whom.
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Ferrin
Dlls
Associated = Press
Glenn Young
Ora Thomas
Berlin to Propose Alliance to Paris
Paris reports Berlin will within a day or two approach Paris and Belgium with a security pact proposal among the three powers. The offer to guarantee French and Belgian frontiers would hinge on Cologne bridgehead evacuation and early liberation of the Rhineland.
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Paris
Associated Press
Berlin
France
Belgium
Cologne
Rhineland
Hearing on Gooding bill in Washington
Western carriers claim a 50 percent return on investment but seek relief to face water competition. D. M. Swope of San Francisco for the California White and Sugar Pine association spoke to the House Commerce Committee as opponents of the Gooding "Long and short haul" bill presented their case.
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Go Associated Fross
Washington
D. M. Swope
San Francisco
California White and Sugar Pine Association
House
Commerce
Gloria Swanson Weds Marquis in Paris Noon Ceremony
Paris reports that American film star Gloria Swanson married the Marquis de Jia Fataise de La Coudray at noon in a quiet ceremony. Swanson, who has been in France for weeks filming, ties the knot with the French nobleman in an event witnessed by few.
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Associated Press
Paris
Gloria Swanson
France
Marquis de Jia Fataise de la Coudray
Livestock in ranches shows overall US decline
A January 28 report from the Department of Agriculture notes a nearly 12 million drop in hog numbers year over year, driven by last year’s high hog count and a poor corn crop. Overall farm and range livestock valued at about 4.83 billion dollars, with price shifts across cows, dairy cattle, mules, horses, and sheep.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture
United States
Rocky Mountains
Express rate case denied injunction in St Paul court
Western and southern railroads lose bid to halt lower express rates in a U S district court decision filed in St Paul Minnesota The action brought by 13 railroads seeks to block Interstate Commerce Commission orders claiming annual revenue losses of about 8 million dollars without affecting the express company income while opposing eastern territory rate equalizing.
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St. Paul
Minn
Western and Southern
United States District Court
Wilbur F. Booth
Jin
Interstate Commerce Commission
Express
Paris Spring Fashions Show Echoes of China’s Civil Struggle
Paris reports Chinese civil war shaping spring fashion choices in major houses. Eastern silks with gold designs and Chinese crepe are used in models for Anteuil and Longchamps next spring. Colors stay solid with wide borders in hennas yellows and lilac, while large patterns appear on voluminous gowns.
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Associated, Press
Paris
China
Anteuil
Longchamps
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