Solent Investment Co Faces Receiver Petition
Cleveland June 12 AP Officials of the Brotherhood Investment company a $10,000,000 subsidiary of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers said there is no basis for the petition seeking a receiver filed in federal court here. The company shows assets of 4,105, and liabilities of 10,860,000. The petition, by Bimer and Bertha Smith Pittsburgh owners of stock worth 3,600, asks that creditors be enjoined and that officers be barred from interfering with a potential receiver while stockholders receive some action at an appropriate time. Judge Paul Jones set June 20 for the hearing.
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Cleveland
Brotherhood Investment Company
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Bimer
Bertha Smith
Fittsburgh
Smiths
Paul Jones
Oil session ends. further data sought on production
Preliminary conversations among oil producing state representatives to regulate production and curb waste ended without policy. Governor Hoover will resume the matter, with the group urging continued study to aid a possible interstate compact for conservation of oil resources.
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Devon F. Francis
Associated Press
Colorado Springs
Colo
Hoover
Governors’ Petroleum Conservation Conference
Coast Conference May Drop Montana From Basketball
In Spokane on June 12, 1930, Pacific Coast Conference graduate managers discussed a motion to drop the University of Montana from the basketball program. The proposal aims to reduce travel for northern division schools, potentially increasing games among the remaining five. The meeting, involving graduate managers from all 10 member schools, continues on the second page.
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Frank G. Gorrle
Associated Press
Spokane
Wash
Pacific Coast Conference Managers’ Association
University of Montana
Baskebball
Montana
Ijt
Fontana
Dana College Choir Sails To Copenhagen In Homemade Bus
Thirty five Dana college choir members traveled from Blair Nebraska to New York in a self built motor bus to join a steamship tomorrow bound for the World Lutheran conference in Copenhagen Denmark. The trip took a little over two weeks, the bus made from spare parts was parked in a Brooklyn game while the group awaits their return.
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New York
Nebraska
Wator
Dana College
Seema Lutheran World
Copenhagen
Denmark
T Dan A
Blair
Brooklyn
Mother of 16 Sentenced for Selling Liquor in Alderson
Mrs. Joe Post of Altus Arkansas mother of 16 was sentenced by Federal Judge Frank A Youmans to one year and six months in the federal industrial institution for women at Alderson West Virginia and fined 100 dollars after pleading guilty to selling liquor.
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Fort Smith, Ark
Joe Post
Altus
Ark
Federal Industrial Institution For Women
Alderson
W. Va
Frank A. Youmans
Rich Dame's Jewels Seized at Customs
New York customs officers seized undeclared jewels from socialite Mrs. Charles Carney Rumsey, daughter of E. H. Hartiman, after a lengthy baggage inspection. Five items including a pin pendant wristwatch and bracelet were taken for further examination as part of a four day run totaling nine seizures of ocean traveler belongings.
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New York
Customs Department
Cavert
Charles Carney Rumsey
Polo
E. H. Hartiman
France
Mexican Students Seize National University in Sitown Protest
Mexican students still held the National University in Mexico City as of afternoon, occupying the main building after taking it yesterday. They raised a red flag and demanded the resignation of rector Antonio Castrobal. The action protests delays in autonomous measures approved by Congress. a drafting committee has not reported to President Portes Gil.
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Mexico City
National Univrsity
Strikig
Antonio Castrobal
Te University
Congress
Portes Gil
Roosevelt kin arrives after China hunt for Field Museum
Kermit Roosevelt son of Theodore Roosevelt arrives in San Francisco en route home from a hunting expedition in China with his brother Theodore, collecting zoological specimens for Chicago's Field Museum. He notes President Hoover appointed Theodore governor of Puerto Rico and plans more work in India.
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San Francisco
Kermit Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
China
Kermit
Theodore
Field Museum
Chicago
Hoover
Porto Rico
India
Hoover Dawes trip moves to anglo us meeting step
Washington reports officials await Ambassador Dawes arrival in London to advance a personal conference between President Hoover and British Premier MacDonald. Administration indicates openness but says the initiative rests with MacDonald after Dawes departs the United States. Continued on Page Two.
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Washington
Hoover
MacDonald
Great Britain
Ambassador Dawes
London
Dawes
United States
America
Open Parley Begins Between Portes Gil and Church Leaders
In Mexico City on June 12 AP reports the first government church talks aimed at ending the religious dispute. After 90 minutes the apostolic delegate Monsignor Leopoldo Ruiz y Hopes and Bishop Pasqual Diaz emerged smiling, noting negotiations have commenced and the president was cordial and attentive.
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Mexico City
Portes Gil
Leopoldo Rulz Y Hopes
Michoacan
Pasqual Diaz
Tabasco
Chapultepec
Ater
Tean
Torten Gil
Woman and lover to die by hemp at Hull assizes
Philbert Lefevre and Mrs Mary Viru, Montpelier Quebec, were convicted at Hull assizes for the murder of a woman named Zephyr Vian by poisoning. They were sentenced to be hanged on August 23 at Hull jail. The verdict and sentence were delivered in a brief proceeding.
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Hull
Gis
Philbert, Lefevre
Mary Viru
Montpelier
Qué
Hull Assizes
Escapes Unhurt After Battle With Bandits
Orofino Idaho June 12 AP Lt Gov W B Kinne abducted by four bandits after a wrecked car chase and left tied to a tree in the mountains. He returned home uninjured night. One woman attempted rescue was in hospital with a bullet wound and battered head as a manhunt by officers Boy Scouts and citizens continued. Continued on Page Two.
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Orofino
Idaho
W. B. Kinne
Atlantic Darts to Start Today
Old Orchard Maine June 12 AP a takeoff for Europe will be made at about B o'clock tomorrow morning by the monoplane Yellow Bird bound to Paris and the Green Flash whose destination is home New York June 12 AP The New York Health Tribune tomorrow will say Parker Cramer who last year attempted a nonstop flight from Rockford Ill to Sweden plans to attempt a Chicago to Sweden flight next month Reykjavik Iceland June 12 AP Ill luck continued today to dag the attempt of Captain Albin Ahrenberg to pilot the seaplane Sverige to America by way of the Arctic route The aviators made a fresh flight early this morning but it turned out to be only 2 trial
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Old Orchard
Maine
Europe
Paris
Green
New York
New York Health Tribune
Parker Cramer
Rockford, If
Sweden
Chicago
Reykjavik
Iceland
Albin Ahrenberg
Sverige
Inquest Ordered in Shooting Case
Missoula June 12 AP Gardoner John Dowing of Rayalli county ordered an inquest into the death of Mrs. Othel Severna 38 Corvallis school teacher fatally wounded by an unidentified man while driving home from Darby May 29. She said she was shot when she did not stop. She died Monday night.
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Missoula
Gardoner
John Dowing
Rayalli County
Othel
Severna
Corvallis
Hamilton
Darby
Montana State College grants largest graduation class
Bozeman June 12 AP 133 students graduated from Montana State College, the largest class in school history. Dr Henry Neuman of the Brooklyn Society of Ethical Culture delivered the commencement address, urging science as a remedy for ills and a path for mankind.
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Bozeman
Montana State College
Henry Neuman
Brooklyn Society of Ethical Culture
Wales Won't Wed Swedish Princess
London June 12. An unnamed high court official denied rumors that Ingrid daughter of the Swedish crown prince was engaged to or betrothed to the Prince of Wales. The Daily Mail attributed the denial, stating there is not a shred of truth in these stories linking the princess with the British royal family.
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London
Princesa
Ingrid
Prince of Wales
Daily Mall
House Expected to Defeat Debenture Bill
Washington June 12 The effort to send President Hoover a farm relief bill without the debenture plan shifted to the house where leaders plan a direct vote on the provision tomorrow. Republican leaders predict a comfortable majority to defeat the debenture. Senate coalition leaders vow not to insist on its inclusion if the house rejects it. Senator Brookhart hauls new threats to reprise the fight if the plan is blocked.
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Raymond Z. Hense
Washington
Hoover
House
Republican Independent
Democratic
Senate
Senaver Brookhart
Towa
Six Prohibition Agents Indicted in Frisco Conspiracy Case
San Francisco June 12 AP Six government prohibition agents were indicted by the federal grand jury on charges of conspiracy and converting seized property to their own use. U S Attorney George Hatfield named agents accused of taking sugar and other items seized in raids on bootleg operations. Defendants include Charles McVeigh L A Werly J J Schreiber Bari C Parrish Herman Krulthot and Andrew Jolm.
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San Francisco
Prohibition
Federal
Grand Jury
Herp
Wth
United States
George Hatfield
Hatfield
Charles McVeigh
L. A. Werly
J. J. Schreiber
Bari C. Parrish
Hermann Krulthot
Andrew Jolm
Former Dry Dick Victim In Killing Huntsville Alabama
Huntsville Alabama June 13 AP An extended search was under way for the slayers of R Hugh Craft former prohibition enforcement agent and Madison County deputy sheriff Craft was shot from ambush as he drove from his farm home near Gurley to Huntsville early today His body lay slumped over the steering wheel in a thickly wooded area about midway between Gurley and Huntsville The left side of his head was torn away by shotgun blast and a pistol bullet struck his forehead Bloodhounds traced two sets of footprints from the car to the roadway wreckage The widow one son and a daughter survive Craft
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Huntsville
Ala
R. Hughcraft
Prohibition
Madison County
Hone
Gurley
Hontaville
Craft
Border guard shooting of Virkkula probed by U.S. official
Oscar Dahty, federal custodian of records at Duluth, arrived to independently probe the killing of Virkkula and his wife when patrolman Emmet J. White fired on their car. White is jailed on default. a preliminary hearing is set for Monday. County Attorney Hurlbert vows to press federal involvement and seek a grand jury probe into alleged negligence and a harsh enforcement system during prohibition.
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Virkkula
U. S
Oscar Dahty
Duluth
Here
Toway
Treasury Department
Dahly
Ylaim Mag
Emmet J. White
White
Virkhula
Mere
David Hurlbert
eMurt
Hurlbert
General Tariff Revision Discussed by Senate Leaders
Washington June 12 AP Senator Watson Republican leader opened the first extended discussion of general tariff revision in the senate. He argued for a broad revision beyond farm duties. Senator Borah Idaho urged adjournment and favored a general revision like the house bill. Senator Robinson Arkansas, Democratic leader, said he would await conferences before commenting on Republican positions.
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Washington
Watson
Senate
Borah
Idaho
Congress
Orice
Hoover
Qld
Robinson
Arkansas
Hammond held on Mann Act charges in burglary ring
Idaho Falls AP reports Herschel P. Hammond of Hollywood California was charged with Mann Act violations linked to burglaries across Washington North Idaho and Montana. He was arrested with Dorothy Koch and her brother who have confessed to participating in the burglaries.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Herschel P. Hammond
Iollywood
Cal
Washington
North Idaho
Montana
Hammond
Dorothy Koch
Sear
Washington pleads for funds as second prohibition-related death shocks nation
Citizens demand disarmament of prohibition agents and compensation for dependents of those killed by gunplay. Treasury cites self-defense and felony-prevention rules, while a Detroit youth Archibald Byagster 21 dies as border officers face scrutiny. Rep Florence Kahn introduces 75000 for dependents and supports stricter regulations alongside Rep Schafer’s effort.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Archibald Bvagster
Detroit
Treasury
Henry Virkkula
International Falls
Minn
Florence Kahn
California
Kahn
Representatves Schafer
Wisconsin
Campbell Seeks Escape From Rope In Bigamy Murder Trial
Elizabeth New Jersey June 12 AP A plea for a second degree verdict closed the third day of Henry Calin Campbell's trial for the slaying of his bigamously married wife Mrs Mildred Mawrs. Defense counsel Francis A Gordon argued no appeal for mercy. Prosecutor Abe L David said he would seek a first degree murder verdict.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Henry Calin Campbell
Mre
Mildred Mawrs
Thin Court
Iran
Francis A. Gordon
Border Guard Cleared in Detroit Shooting Case
Border Guard inspector James Cox is exonerated by official statement after Archibald Eupster 21 dies from a Detroit riverfront shooting. Witness Frank Cooper admits involvement in 35 cases of liquor smuggling with companions during a fishing trip. Eupster claimed no knowledge of illegal liquor. The incident sparked debate over innocence in the slaying amid conflicting early accounts. Continued on page two.
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Detroit
James E. Chenot
Robert J. Clancy
James Cox
Customs Border Patrol
Archibald Eupster
Detroit River
Chenot
Cox
Frank Cooper
Bugster
Canada
Clancy
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Court of St. James
Charles G
Ness
Deck More
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Coast Conference
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Orient
I Donald
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Arrow
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Fle
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Eugster
John “Peajack
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