Demand for discharge of Perry Howard by McKellar
Senate patronage committee hears calls to fire Perry Howard suspended special assistant attorney general and Republican national committeeman from Mississippi. McKellar argues evidence shows Howard sold federal offices. he urges Attorney General Sargent to testify on why Howard was not dismissed. Brookhart says Sargent and Howard may be asked to speak soon.
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Washington
Perry Howard
Republican National
Mississippi
Senator McKellar
Tennessee
Senate
McKellar
Argu
Howrth
Sargent
Howard
Brookhart
Lives of a Slayer and fill Woman at Court's Mercy
New Orleans January 30 AP The lives of Mrs Ada Bonner Lebouef and Dr Thomas E Dreher hinge on federal judge Wayne G Borah nephew of Senator William B Borah who will decide tomorrow whether to halt the executions or send pleas to the circuit court Defense argues for writ of habeas corpus to delay the hangings contending prisoners rights and insanity claims Attorneys describe Lebouod and Dreher as babbling idiots and the Sheriff Pecot prepares for the first hanging of a woman in Louisiana at Franklin
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New Orleans
Ada Bonner Lebouef
Thomas E. Dreher
Wayne G. Borah
Federal District Court
U.S
William B. Borah
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
BH. J. Daly
Daly
Louisiana
Mia
Leboud
Dr. Dreher
Pecot
Franklin
Missing newsgirl Edith Dierdorf Hunted in Paxton Paxton area
Terre Haute Ind Jan 30 AP Passes from Vigo and Sullivan counties plus about fifty volunteers combed sparsely settled areas around Paxton in a search for Edith May Dierdorf a 10 year old West Terre Haute newsgirl who disappeared Sunday morning The girl's bloodstained newspaper bag was found on the Nixie Bee highway near here authorities theorize she was lured into a car and murdered A man named Clarence Brothers identified a picture of Edith as the girl who rode away with a man in a car Sunday noon A coal miner reported seeing a vehicle matching the description of the car seen with a person tossing something on the same highway where the bag was found The girl is described as large for her age and unusually pretty Fred Dierdorf her father was among the searchers.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Vigo
Sullivan
Paxton
Edith May Dierdorf
West Terre Haute
Err Paxton
Diixle Vee
Fred Dierdorf
Uncle Sam’s big 1928 tobacco tax tally reported
The Internal Revenue Service released its excise tax results showing sharp rises in tobacco and gambling taxes. New York led gains with state tobacco receipts swelling by millions as cigarette packs sold increased, while stamp taxes on capital stock transfers rose, and playing cards tax climbed.
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Internet Revenue Inireau
New York
Wiuofk
Poor Papa Lenglen Peeved at Suzanne
In Nien France on January 30 AP reports Suzanne Lenglen’s return sparks drama. Papa Lenglen vents at public chatter about her marriage to Baldwin, bars reporters from the villa, and dismisses Baldwin as rubbish. Friends say his spirits sank after Lenglen turned professional.
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Papa Lenglen
Suzanne
Nien
France
Suzanne Lenglen
America
Papa Lroglou
Hia Nighbors
Baldwin
C. O Pyle
California judge dies by his own hand after stroke
Whittier Cal Jan 30 AP funeral services planned for Judge M. T. Owens 78 a southern California jurist who committed death by his own action. He leaped from a second story hospital window while convalescing from paralysis.
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Whittier
Cal
M. T. Owens
California
Bowman denies killing Miss Klink in Susquehanna death case
Harrisburg AP report says Harry Bowman, 39, a perfume salesman, denies deliberate murder of Verna Klink who investigators believe drowned in the Susquehanna. Police seek motive to steal $1,001 as Bowman allegedly urged her to die in a death pact before he reportedly changed his mind.
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Harrisburg
Verna Klink
Harry Bowman
Bowman
Miss Klink
Wana
Judge Hardy III Vacation Payment Disclosed
Los Angeles January 30. A $2,500 check said to be for a love offering given by Anne Semple McPherson was used by Judge Charles S. Hardy for vacation expenses. William Parker testified the information came via Minnie Kennedy, mother of Mrs. McPherson. Parker and another reporter spurred the legislature investigation into possible legal fees.
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Los Angeles
Anne Semple McPherson
Judgeharles
Minnie Kennedy
McPherson
Parker
Hardy
Prince of Wales Sees Grim North England Suffering
The Prince of Wales toured Northumberland villages as part of a humanitarian mission to assess misery from Britain's coal and textile strikes. He reportedly exclaimed, What a ghastly mess, upon seeing stark conditions in the area and its impact on local workers and families.
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Newcastle-on-Tyne
England
Prince of Wales
Iing
Offee
Northumberland
Britain
Flight of Mad Ell Bypasses Normal Courtship Headlines
Indianapolis January 30 Trav ing announced intent to marry tomorrow Miss Ruth McConnell a year old music and art student and maid Kenneth J Coulter 43 Clifton SpringsNY capitalist whose romance recently gained nation wide publicity believed to be at the McConnell home. The couple obtained a license but could not be located. Distant fights greeted reporters at the door one scribe glimpsed Coulter in a wheelchair watching bits from a window. Miss McConnell fled by train from Rochester last December. Continued on Page Two.
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Traving
Ruth McConnell
Kenneth J. Coulter
Clifton Springs
Wight
McVonel
Coulter
Miss. McConnell
Rochester
N.Y. Ly
Convening Senate at Th am House Today
The senate convenes today at 10 30 a m with proceedings to begin in the morning session at the Th am House.
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Senate
Rouse
United Presbyterians Also to Join Merger
Pittsburgh Pa Jan 30 AP A definite agreement that the Presbyterian church in the United States and the Methodist Episcopal Church of America should unite was reached at a conference of commissioned representatives. The two denominations have 6 000 000 members and plan to devise a plan that could also aid future alliance with other denominations. The move toward union is expected to be followed by formal adoptions by their general bodies.
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Pittsburgh
Presbyterian Church In
United States
Methodist Episcopal Church of America
Eugene M. Antrim
Oklahoma City
Muh
Presbyterian General Assembly
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Antrim Sand
Governor Transmits Bank Tax Commission Report
The report of the special commission to study bank taxation was transmitted yesterday to the senate in a message by Governor J. E. Erickson. The commission urges taxing moneyed capital at not less than 80 percent of reserves for both state and national banks. The group includes M. A. Dunray, James N. Stewart, and others from Montana with a proposed act to define money and credits and tax capital. Continued on page three.
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Special Commission
Senate
J. E. Erickson
Commission
M.A. Dunray
Maulomanty
James N. Stewart
Welena
State Board of Ennattation
John de Green
Choteau
Johnt Campbell
Mipeauta
James O'Sheg Roberts
The
Farmers Union
W. L. Stocker
Lorkston
Farm Divvau
John Edgerton
Sotenn
Montanak Taxpayers’ Ianociation
Devgy
Nell Smith Sets New Solo Endurance Record for Women
Nell Smith, a 24 year old aviatrix, unofficially broke the solo endurance record for women at 2 hours 28 minutes over Mitchel Field New York. The previous record of 12 hours 11 minutes was held by Bobby Trent of California. Smith took off at 2 17 yesterday and circled the field at 1590 feet.
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Mitchel Field
N.Y
Elinor Syth
Aviatrix
Long Island
Bobby Trent
California
Miss Smith
Bird Confesses Murder of Three in Iowa Trial
Testimony at a metro trial in Council Bluffs Iowa states Jake Hird the accused “hatchet man” confessed slaying three people and attacking Mr and Mrs Harold Stribling last November. The confession was made to Shere O Mengel of Wahoo Nebraska while en route to Lincoln state prison for safekeeping. T. Tudi of Wahoo corroborated Mengel’s testimony.
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Minxel
Reed Attacks Pacifists in Swan Song Speech
Senator Reed of Missouri denounced pacifists and Internationalists in a predeparture speech to a crowded Senate chamber. He urged a strengthened navy with 18 cruisers and one aircraft carrier, praising Brookhart of Iowa while labeling opponents as traitors to American security.
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Reed
Missouri
America
Missourian
Sena
Brookhart
Towa
Menrwat
Toed
Cal Will Speak at Florida Ceremony
President and Mrs Coolidge will attend a dedicatory ceremony at Mountain Lake, Florida, where the chief executive is to deliver an address unveiling a Bedac vanished tower or monument, established by Edward W. Unk. The event will occur on a special presidential train trip.
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Florida
Washington
Mra
Coolid@e
Temare Row
Mountain Lake
Chiest
Paris Poised to Ratify Kellogg Peace Pact
French parliament widely expected to ratify the Kellogg peace pact within about two weeks. The feature notes anticipation surrounding the agreement’s formal adoption in Paris.
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Paris
Hagly denies role in store killing case in Atlanta
Richard Hagly, charged as a drug clerk in January, faced the jury with a prepared statement denying involvement in the murder. He reaffirmed his lack of responsibility while investigators and fellow student George R Harsh Tadetlarrd elaborated on the attempted robbery context and surrounding affair.
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Atlanta
Richard G Hagly
Hepmurder
Hope Ty
Crima
Cotleg
George R. Harsh Tadetlarrd
Wife dies in Millet wound self-inflicted, Anaconda
Anaconda dispatch reports Mrs. Henry J. Currivean, 28, found dead at home with a Millet wound to the temple. Husband and 9 year old daughter returned for lunch to find doors locked and entered by breaking a rear vent. Coroner to issue statement tomorrow.
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Henry J. Currivean
Laverny
Carrivean
Frank Cubbins
Mail pilot descends with parachute in blizzard landing
Maline Iowa Jan W AP piloted a National Air Transport mail plane that developed engine trouble during a heavy snowstorm. He abandoned the aircraft and, carrying mail, parachuted to a safe landing near Davenport Iowa. Charles Anthony Vince 73 former general secretary of the imperial tariff committee from 1903 to 1919 died yesterday.
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ML. Jan. W
Story
National Air Transport Mail
Davenport
Iowa
London
APJ
Charles Anthony Vince
Imperial Tariff Committee
Assassination Plot Rumors Shake Lithuania Premier Waldemaras
A Warsaw message to the Daily Mail reports the Lithuanian army is hostile to Premier Waldemaras and an open insurrection is expected hourly. Ex chief of staff Plechavitsebius is arrested at Kovno for plotting to assassinate Waldemaras, with 18 officers charged. President Smetona and the army garrison are linked to the alleged plan. Waldemaras reportedly refused to modify martial law.
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London
Daily Mail
Warsaw
Waldemaras
Tilga
Lithuania
Plechavitsebius
Kovno
Augustine Valdemaras
Kevno
Kratt
Kayno
Plechavitschius
Smetona
House to Act on Public Printing Bill Today
The House of Representatives is expected to act on Public Printing Bill No. 38 after several committee meetings. The measure, approved by the revenue and taxation committee, would govern letting and fixing prices for public printing across the state, with action noted as part of today’s session and continued on Page Teed.
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HOUSE
House of Representatives
W. OW. Leavity
Custer County
Revenue and Taxation Committee
Stage Bridge Party Above Miami
The Gilmans and six Suasts entertained at a noon tri-motor flight over Miami as they climbed to 5,090 feet to play cards at two tables. Mr and Mrs Raymond Allen of New York Mr and Mrs William Mckenna of Boston and Mr and Mrs James Platt of Dayton joined Obie aboard the plane at the Venetian causeway. The party rose into the air as the eight bridge players began their fame with the big piano song and city views below.
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Mand
Via
Oridee
Miami
Gilmans
Raymond Allen
New York
William Mckenna
Boston
James Platt
Dayton
Obie
Venetian Causeway
Huntress of Jungle May be a Maniac
New York January 30 AP Mrs Rother Evans de Forest Wilson a New York society matron was moved from Prien to Bellevue hospital to determine if she is mentally impaired after shooting her husband on Fifth Avenue The case followed a second degree assault conviction with sentencing postponed due to the illness of Judge Knott The judge ordered Mrs Wilson committed to Bellevue for mental evaluation amid reported public suspicion and numerous letters to the court
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New York
Rother Evans de Forest Wilson
Jungle Buntrosa
Washington Sotiety
Prien
Bellevue Hospital
Fifth Avenue
Knott
Mankees
Mry. Wilson
Heltevie
Assin
Cotton people have innings on tariff
Washington June 30 AP Cotton growers manufacturers and textile workers joined hands to petition the house ways and means committee for relief and to view tariff it will present to Congress Representative Whittington Democrat from Mississippi on behalf of Browery sought a duty range of seven to twenty four cents a pound according to length on long staple cotton pow of the tree May
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Whittington
Browery
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