Budget Bill Passes Upper Chamber In Turmoil
London reports a dramatic Mayfair society tragedy as budget debates collide with a fatal outing. Michael Scott, son of a London magnate, dies after a cocktail party incident amid a high society scene. A staged beauty is suspected in the surrounding scandal involving Mrs Dabarrs Ine and others connected to prominent circles.
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O P of New Jersey Gone Over 10 Wets
Fragmented OCR text outlines a 18th century meeting and debates over repeal of an act. References to a Hemnerache convention, satire, and a planned time indicate a political gathering about state legislation and public conduct. Specific names or dates are unreadable.
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Amanien
Mayors Walker Doings Tied to Large Bank Withdrawals
New York May 31 Samuel Lesbury linked Mayor Walker to $75,000 drawn from Russell T Sherwood accounts for a friend. Witnesses allege Walker authorised a $7,500 payment from a joint brokerage with Paul Block but denied knowledge of Sherwood's bank and dealings. State Senator Hast inge, tied to bus franchising, was also questioned as an Equitable Company facilitator.
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Paul Block
Shorwand
Jheawernga Arenanta
MeLor TM
John A. Hast- Inge
Walker
Equitable Coach Company
Alo
Anson W. Burchard
Flectric
Romipans
Tmne
Fanen
Equitable Company
Mnnnhard
Golorado River Threatens Farmlands and Towns
A flood threat from the Golorado river menaces about 20,000 acres of fertile farmland and 2,590 residents. Reports describe a breach along a flond rampart and a break near Mara and surrounding miles, with workers evacuated and alarms raised.
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Son of Capt Dollar Heart Attack Victim Found Dead
Melville Dolhir, 52, described as a wing man of the Pacific, was found dead in his garage at home, apparently the victim of a heart attack. Police reported the death occurred tonight.
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Vanover
Hoc Mayale
Melville Dolhir
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Pacific
Ondine
Discreet Rector Defended as Maid Case Unfolds
An amoral rector faced defense claims in a scandal involving a maid and a photograph. The mother testified she instructed that her daughter's image not be nude and that the photographer warned of implications for the girl’s career. The rector admitted filming but denied intent.
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United States
Negroes Drowned During Flood In Arizona Area
In a flood along the Cata river in Arizona a group of nine enslaved people fled the rising waters. The rapid riverbed shift caused chaos as they attempted to escape on horseback. Two women and a man drowned while trying to flee. Local authorities report widespread exodus from several settlements.
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Cata
Eniahy
Ted Ru
Negrora
Will Rogers Drafted for Democratic Presidential Nomination
West Palm Beach Fla May 31 Petition circulators announced here for drafting Will Rogers the humanist as a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination. They plan to forward copies of the petition to Rogers and to the Democratic National Convention.
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Fla
Will Rogers
245000 FRIEND Testimony in Hofstadter hearings NYC
Witness Paul Wlnck testifies before the Hofstadter committee in New York City alleging he helped arrange a joint brokerage venture for Mayor Walker. He claims the mayor earned 248000 in profits without investing, calling it a friendly gift and noting Walker asked about 25,000 a year in income.
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New York City
Paul Wlnck
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Walker
Wye
ISNELL SAYS G O P PLATFORM WILL ASSUME LIBERAL STAND
Wantington May 31 pi To Mttent advisers of Franklin D Roosevelt denied that any hint existed the Roosevelts camp backed Bark Joy of Kentucky as a key figure at the democratic convention. Louly Howe Roosevelt aide and Jamon Farley met with leaders at the capitol as Republican conferences continued. Representative Snell of New York predicted the Republican platform would be liberal on prohibition and urged caution about contrary reports.
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G.O.P
Wantington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hoosevelt
Senator Bark- Joy
Kentucky
Louly Howe
Roosevelt
Jamon A. Farley
New York
T the Capitol
Snell O
Nicholson Shooting Justifiable Says Coroner Jury
Polson Montana May 21 A coroner s jury ruled the shooting of Deane Nicholson 25 by Clarence Keyner 32 at the Keyser ranch near Polson Saturday night justifiable Keyser who transported the wounded man to Polson where he died Sunday night was not arrested He admitted shooting Nicholson who he said surprised him entering the granary Nicholson reportedly told officers he planned to take wheat in the granary
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Deane Nicholson
Clarence Keyner
Keyser Ranch
Keyser
Shoutig Nicholson
Nicholson
Von Papen Named Wartime Spy to Head German Government
Berlin reports President von Windenberg orders military figure Veota Franz von Papen to form a temporary national cabinet to govern Germany during wartime. Washington demanded withdrawal of Papen as a U.S. military attaché while he leads a provisional cabinet until Hitler’s party advances. The announced successor to Bruening is conservative Catholic, with army misgivings noted as a reason for the political shift.
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Paul von Windenberg
United States
Germany
Veota Franz von Papen
Uniil Washington
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Kaisera Imerind
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Adolf Hitler
National Socialist
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Heinrich Bruening
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Premier of France pledges unselfish policy
Aria May 31 reports Premier Herriot pledging a unselfish policy amid radical opposition to re election efforts. He declined comment on whether Kiaramarka applied to relations with Germany as factions debate conditions for participation in government.
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Nand Herriot
Mbaralay
Lunehoeon
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Germany
Sperutintion Cvarty
Victory Fund Report Shows Democrats Near Half Quota
New York May 31. The democratic Victory campaign committee announced that Maryland and the District of Columbia surpassed their quotas in the national effort for a 1.5 million prepared noass fund for the provincial campaign. The report showed Maryland ahead by more than five percent and five others above the target. Montana reached 34.8 percent.
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Bonus Army Enters Lobbying Push in Congress
Washington May 31 Leaders of the bonus expeditionary force began a lobbying drive in Congress today as about 400 entrenched veterans await more former soldiers demanding immediate cash payment. Officials report 222 recruits headed for the capital and estimate 1,590 veterans in Washington, with roughly 60 concentrated in two camps of abandoned buildings. Rumor says 20,000 or more may march on the capital and stay until action.
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Bucharest Cabinet Resigns Over Foreign Loan Stalemate
Bucharest May 31 Premier Nicholas Iorga and his cabinet resign after failing to negotiate a foreign loan to avert a financial stalemate.
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Bucharest
Romania
Nicholas Iorga
Senate approves revenue bill with new taxes in Hoover appeal
Washington reports the senate passed a revenue bill amid a push from President Hoover for budget balance. The session extended to early morning with a 72 to 10 vote after a whirlwind day amid debates on taxes, including a 100 percent levy on income earned in violation of laws. The article notes gas and power levies and ongoing financial concerns, with continued coverage on page 10.
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Francis M. Stephenson
Washington
Senate
Hoover
Capitol Bill
Rioting reported in several Spanish cities
Madrid reports show one dead and many injured after 24 hours of syndicalist unrest. In Ceuta strikers looted food stores as civil guards dispersed them and arrested leaders. A bomb near the Cadiz city hall damaged streets and buildings, with one wounded and six arrested in overnight clashes.
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Ceuta
Piy
Cadiz
United States Agrees to Attend World Powwow on Price Stabilization
The United States consents to attend an international economic conference in London to discuss stabilizing warm commodity prices. Only economic questions will be addressed. war debts and reparations are barred. Discussions involve Sir Ronald Lindsay and Sir John Simon, with U.S. Secretaries Stimson and Mills briefing President Roosevelt.
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Washington
London
Great Britain
State Department
Ronald Lindsay
Asbeld
William R. Castle
Mel Ton
John Simon
Stimson
Mills
Trogger
France
Italy
Pryor Farmer on Trial for Bank Robbery Role
Billings May 31 A jury was obtained this afternoon for OW Crawford a Pryor district farmer charged with taking part in the Farmers State Bank robbery at Wonton last September 28 about 1400. William Schenck cashier and B M Reynolds assistant testified on the robbery details. County Attorney R C Dillavou said Clyde Kipp rodeo performer and Toul Raines municipal witness will be called Wednesday morning. Kipp and Raines had pleaded guilty and Kipp was sentenced to nine years. Most jurors are Billings men.
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Clyde Kipp
Toul Raines
Gulll Kipp
Raines
Builly
Kipp
New Ways to Use Oranges and Lemons
A booklet from the Wolgan Independent Information Bureau promotes versatile uses for oranges and lemons in drinks, desserts, sauces, marmalades, salads, and baked goods. Readers are urged to send four cents for postage and a copy of the booklet, with a coupon and address details included.
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Tfernation Bureau
Fredorte TV
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Ibertar
Washington
Vonnelode
Hoover Speech in Senate Cites Sacrifices for Economics
Washington May 31 President Hoover delivered forceful paragraphs in the senate stressing shared sacrifices to halt economic dangers and degeneration. He warned against exaggerated fears abroad and asserted the need to place U S finances on an unassailable basis while facing plain facts on tax legislation amid recent economic weakness.
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Moover
Senate
United States
Murderer Detained But Sets Fresh Date in L A
Los Angeles May 31. A suspected maniac who threatened to assassinate Superior Judge Charles S Burnell telephoned that he could not appear but would attempt the act at noon tomorrow. Authorities search for 0 year old inventor William Ballerstadt, against whom Burnell recently ruled in a patent suit.
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Los Angeles
Charles S. Burnell
William Ballerstadt
Relief leaders Hoover and Garner clash over relief plan
President Hoover and Speaker Garner voiced sharply conflicting yet partly aligned views on the nation's relief problem before the senate. Hoover urged approval of a program to empower the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to make loans for advancing sound projects that will stimulate recovery.
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Washington
Hoover
Garner
Senate
Recorstraudtlaon Finance Corporation
Cage of Dierks Sent to Colorado Courts
Weary Dierks former federal prohibition agent charged with the slaying of Milford G Smith Englewood Colo is remanded to Colorado state court by the US Supreme Court. The Denver federal judge may allow amendment of the petition and new evidence to seek a federal trial. The high court ruled the answer to avoid state court trial was not enough to grant federal jurisdiction.
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United States Supreme Court
Weary Dierks
Prohibition
Milford G. Smith
Englewood
Colo
Colorado
A. Foster Symes
Denver
Dierks
Butler
General Church Council of Presbyterians Wins Battle
Denver May 31 The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church defeated opposition led by Dr William J Johnson of Lincoln University. Fundamentalists protested its refusal to sever relations with the Federal Council of Churches of Christ. Resolutions urged pastors to recognize obligations.
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General Church Council OF Presbyterians
Colin Scott Hershey
Denver
Keecs
Owce
William J. Johnson
Lincoln University
L McAllister Griffiths
Philadelphia
Federal Council of Churches of Christ
Plot to Defeat Senator Norris Told at Trial
Nebraska details reveal a scheme in 1920 to challenge Senator Norris by fielding a second George W. Norris of Broken Bow. Victor Seyman Formaby, a Denver Republican leader, faced perjury charges after testifying about the plan. W. M. Stchbing, state treasurer, discussed filing fees and bonds for the faux challenger. Filing was rejected. Norris won reelection. Witness Esther Alton said the effort was political to heat Norris.
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Nebraska
Norris
Victor Seyman Formaby
Denver
Senate
George W. Norris
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Ene
Hoar Bteney
Esther Alton
Sal Seymour
Cotton Belt Averts Receivers Action in Last Minute
New York May 31 The St Louis Southwestern Railway, known as the Cotton Belt, won a last minute battle against receivership. Directors reported bonds totaling 90 million plus deposited to complete the full capitalization, allowing the rebound refinancing plan to proceed.
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St. Louis Southwestern Railway
Cotton Belt
Batte
Severe flood damage reported in Nebraska counties
Kearney Nebraska May 31. Severe flooding disrupted Union Pacific tracks near Kin Creek with fifteen hundred feet washed away after a long delay. Bridges across the northwestern county were damaged and Loup and Wood River valleys flooded, threatening crops with much corn to be replanted.
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Case of Alabama Negroes Taken Up by High Court
Washington reports the U S Supreme Court agreed to review the convictions of seven African Americans involved in Scottsboro type assault charges. The court granted a reprieve until next fall while considering the legality of trial proceedings amid mob violence fears. Lawyer Walter C Patterson presented the case. the defendants had not yet been provided witnesses or guaranteed constitutional rights.
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