Curry Till Reticent as Democratic Rivals Rally
Chicago June 22 The New York delegation, with 94 votes, postpones a presidential choice amid pre convention speculation. Tammany leader Currey arrives and retreats to his hotel as Farley and Elton rally Roosevelt supporters. McAdoo and Garner figures enter as plans for a reform committee unfold.
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Cecil & Dickson
Chicago
New York
James Farley
Manacter
Hoosevelt Camndten
Filbert Elton Rork
Roosevelt
Mradoo
Curry
WU Tam
McAdea
Low Angeles
Activa Chute
Mofiteneark to Draft Democratic Platform in Nebraska
Gilbert Mofiteneark of Nebraska was selected by Roosevelt forces to draft the 19 Democratic platform at a special committee meeting. He and the board of strategy discussed the plank wording as the Roosevelt group strengthens control of the convention committee. Altebeorss replaces Hull as preferred by the Tennessee senator to stay in the Senate.
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Opicago
Gilbert Mofiteneark
Nebraska
Democratic Restations Committee
Hitcheark
Wiisnna
Senate
Ihr
Roosevelt Forces
Roosevelt
Altebeorss
Corrol! Hull
Tennesnans
Captain K. Eaton of Kalispell Papats
The body of T. N. Eaton of Seattle, a longtime district court clerk, was buried yesterday after moving to Seattle six years ago. Eaton formerly served as captain of Company 1 at the Montana National Guard.
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Kealipell
TN. N. Eaton
Seattle
Tha Dlatriet Court
Alx
Eaton
Montana Naonal Guard
France Opposes Hoover Plan At Disarmament Talks
Geneva reports reveal France led by Joseph Paul-Boncour opposing Hoover’s arms reduction proposal. Britain called the plan inadequate while Italy showed conditional acceptance and Germany praised it as a breakthrough. Hoover’s delegation said the plan would scrap naval tonnage and curb weapons, but critics argued it undermined security.
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Hoover Pan
Hugh Gibson
United States
Paul Boncour
Japanese believe Gen Ma Chan-Shan killed in bombing
Tokyo reports a belief in several Japanese papers that General Ma Chan-Shan, Japan's arch-enemy in Mandarin, was killed by a bombing raid ordered near a hamlet ten miles southwest of Hashin. Dispatches say the hamlet was shelled and if Ma Chan-Shan was there he was likely dead.
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Tokyo
Ma Chan-Shan
Japan
Aeve
Haebin Tong
Janinese
Fiveshouren
Hashin
Plan to cut world armaments under Hoover proposal
President Hoover proposed a one third reduction in global armaments to foster economic recovery. He estimated potential savings of 10 to 15 billion dollars over ten years, with about 2 billion dollars in immediate gains. Reactions varied, with strong French criticism and cautious support from Britain, Italy, and Germany.
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John F. Chester Washington
Hoover
Great Britain
Italy
Germany
Taxi Driver Clue Ties Lindbergh Kidnap Inquiry
Flemington New Jersey officials probe a black taxi driver who claims two men and a woman in a net near Al Rasy Mond's cemetery on April 2 carried ransom payment details for the Lindbergh kidnapping. He recalls an accented English, a marked man, and a ferry ride to Manhattan as authorities prep for trial in Norfolk Virginia builder John Hughes Curtis on charges of hoaxing Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. kidnapping investigators.
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Flemington
N. J
New Jersey
New York City
Kent
al Rasy Mond's
12Th Street
Manhattan
John Hughes Curtis
Norfolk
Bonthuilder
Cal Charles A. Kind Hergh
Alnen
Platform Debate Signals Prohibition Repeal Vote
Chicago report notes a slim Democratic plank favoring a national prohibition repeal issue. Senator Hull of Tennessee, potential resolution chair, favors submitting the question to voters with a clear choice between retention and repeal. Alfred E. Smith urged unconditional repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. Continued on page 2.
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Francis M. Stephenson
Chicago
Hull
Tennessee
Thor
Vorstondart
Huianeaks
Warned Not to Flock to Gold Field in Seward District
Seward Alaska June 22 A fear of a renewed rush to the gold field grips the Naku district nest of here as Thomas Babcok who led the strike warns that men heading into the district must carry enough food for winter or face peril.
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Seward
Alaska
Naku
Thoman Babcok
Roosevelt Asks Walker to Reply to Seabury Charges
Governor Roosevelt asks Mayor Walker to respond to charges regarding Walker's removal as mayor. Walker acknowledges receipt of the governor's message and plans to address the governor's communications upon returning from a Chicago convention trip. The scene centers on Tammany Hall pressures and Roosevelt's push for a united statement ahead of presidential plans.
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Roosevelt
Walker
Seabury
Atbany
Franklin J. Roosevelt
Tor Dly
Moosevelt
Samuel Sorbury
Connnal
Chicago
Teesevelt
United States
Tammany
Tater
TL Oavill
Prince of Wales marks young Eddie Windsor birthday
London reports the Prince of Wales will have a day off tomorrow to celebrate Eddie Windsor turning 15 years old. An official absence marks a rare break from engagements as congratulatory messages pour in from around the world.
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Eddie Windsor
London
Prince of Wales
Pioneer Nellia Minesinger Dies At 106 In Montana
Nellia Minesinger, longtime Montana pioneer and witness to the Henry Plummer hanging, dies at 106 in St Imnatina. Survived by two sons, a daughter, 15 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Funeral services set for tomorrow.
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St. Imnatina
Nellia Minesinger
Montana
Henry Plummer
Minesinger
IBBT
Hell Gate
Missoula
James Minesinger
Tavnlll
Northwest
Blaze Destroys Yard at Victory Ship Plant in Quincy
Quincy Mass June 22 The building shed of the $7 000 000 Victory ship building plant burned destroying exhaustive yachts and causing property damage near 2 000 000 officials said.
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Quincy
Mass
Victory
Fra
Lixatima Yachts
Catholic Congress Opens in Dublin Amid Jubilant Procession
In Dublin at the pro cathedral Cardinal Lauri opened the thirty first Eucharistic congress before half a million pilgrims. The liturgical action included a midnight mass across the diocese and a papal blessing to Ireland. Prelates from abroad and Irish officials attended the ceremony, a vivid display of scarlet and purple colors across the hierarchy.
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Dublin
Lorenzo Cardinal Lauri
Trish
Procathedral
Ireland
Pius III
Lauri
Inter Free State
Renova Rancher 5 and Suspect Arrested in Bank Robbery
Historian report states Renova rancher Jullux Trinkel, accused as an accomplice, was arrested by Deputy Sheriff W E Butler after Marion Matthews implicated him in yesterday morning’s attack on the First National Bank of Twin Bridges. Trinkel confessed to involvement, claiming vehicle trouble prevented completion. He was jailed in Virginia City. charges of bank robbery to be filed by County Attorney Frank Blair.
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Butler
Trankel
Matthews
Virginia City
Frank Blair
Madison County
Federal Kidnapping Act Becomes Law
Washington reports President Hoover signed a bill making the transportation of kidnapped persons across state lines a federal offense punishable by imprisonment. The act targets cross state abductions and elevates enforcement to federal level.
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Washington
Hoover
Public Asked to Chip in to Bring Veterans Home
Washington date June 28 two railroads offered tonight to transport the Bonita army done at A speelis nine fare In reason as to a regular by Washington police the Pennsylvania pnd the Baltimors Ohio set a rate of one cent per mile Inas than one third of the regular fare Other railroads are considering aimilar fares Donations Asked Since no public funds are avail able Palham D Clasaford superintendent of police hopes to obtain contributions from the home can Munllid me he ticusands of war veterans encamped In the city
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Washington
Bonita
Speelis
Warhington
Pennsylvania Pnd
Baltinors & Ohio
Aimilar
Palham D. Clasaford
Doomed Coast Town Struck by Mexican Tidal Wave
Mexico City reports 34 killed and many missing after a quake-triggered tidal wave devastates Cuyutlan and Colima coast towns. Manzanillo suffers heavy damage but no fatalities. Port Colima damaged as relief crews rush in. mayor pleads for soldiers and doctors amid panicked, widespread destruction.
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Mexico City
Cuyutlan
Mexico
Manzanillo
Colima
Pos
Illegal Entry Charged to Mrs Keith-Miller
Miami on June 22 Mrs Jessia M Keith-Miller an Australian aviatrix involved in the Haden Clarke shooting inquiry was jailed by federal immigration authorities on illegal entry charges. Bond set at 1000 dollars but she said she would not post it until her attorney returns.
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Miami
Fla
Jessia M. Keith-Miller
Haden Clarke
Rotary Told It Is Agency to Bring East and West Closer
Seattle June 22 Rotary was described by Mrs. Jones W. Davidson of Vancouver B C before the international convention. She spoke of a two man tour of the Far East and Davidson's work toward establishing new Rotary clubs there. The third day of the convention included balloting for five US directors and ten addresses by noted figures. President Pascall planted a tree of Friendship and a golf tournament was held in the afternoon.
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Rotary
Seattle
Jones W. Davidson
Vancouver
B. C
United States
Sydney W. Pascall
London
Bulaywa
Snull Africa
Change of policy by D A L Y framed
Disabled American veterans in their twelfth annual convention adopt a policy to confine relief advocacy to veterans disabled before discharge. The D A V withdraws support from general relief to cover non service connected disabilities caused by post discharge injuries or diseases.
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San Diego
Cal
D. A.V
Relief Bill Still Hopes for Relief Bill Pass
Washington June 23 An angry weary Senate recessed after more than 13 hours without a vote on the Democratic unemployment relief bill though an agreement to limit debate allowed a decision this afternoon. Leaders pressed late into the night amid a revolt, while approving the 600 million dollar public works bond issue by 57 to 19, with only minor amendments remaining.
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Washington
Senate
Sesson
Woman dies after setting self ablaze in Fort Worth
A 20 year old named Mia Winnie R Matthews died in a Fort Worth hospital after her clothing, soaked with gasoline, caught fire. She had failed to obtain work at Lake Worth concessions, bought gasoline and matches, and was later found in a ditch with flames consuming her attire.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Mia
Winnie R. Matthews
Lake Worth
German Missionary Slain in Manchuria by Japanese Soldier
June 22 report from Peiing describes the alleged killing of German Catholic missionary Father Conrad Rapp by a Japanese soldier near Chientag on the Korean border in Kirin province Manchuria. British nationals warned to evacuate due to anti Coreligion uprisings fear. no Americans in region.
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Manchuria
Peiing
China
Conrad Rapp
Chientag
Kirin
Mancheria
Father Rapp
Bishop Cannon Will Battle Wets In Democrat Sessions
Chicago dispatch reports Bishop Janes Cannon Jr of the Methodist Episcopal Church South says allied dry forces will push for a prohibition plank at the Democratic National Convention. He predicts the country will speak and that there will be no compromise. The prohibition board of strategy plans to press the issue before the resolutions committee as in the prior GOP effort.
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Chicago
Janes Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Prohibition Board of Strategy
Rishon Cannon
National Convention
Resolutions Committee
Republian Resolutions Committee
Federal official in Denver threatened by underworld
United States District Attorney Traiph L. Carr prosecuting Joe Roma and others on prohibition conspiracy charges received an anonymous Mafia linked letter warning him to lay off. The note said further action against gangland would force him to find witnesses for the government to “nut on the sal.”
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Denver
Colo. Jima
Underworld
United States
Traiph L. Carr
Joe Roma
Carr
Salvage ship brings gold from shipwreck at Bain
Breat France June 22 The salvage ship Artigno II has returned to the wreck of the War Egypt Nas and recovered ingots of gold valued at several million francs The operation will continue while weather allows and then head to Plymouth with the recovered treasure
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Breat
France
Artigno iI
Wnar
Egypt
Nas
Tts
Tlymouth
Last Minute Court Order Saves Boy From Chair
Springfield Illinois court action halts execution of 17 year old Russell McWilliam. Supreme Court grants stay on writ of error and delays the death sentence for alleged involvement in a conductor's killing during an attempted robbery in Rockford. Attorneys Willand Holly of Chicago and B W Knight of Rockford filed the petition. Clarence Darrow could not attend.
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Boy
Springfield
Inna
Russell McWilliama
Electric Chafr Ag Jobot
State Supreme Court
Tilman
Rockford
Darrow
Willand
Holly of
Chicaga
Knight
Clarence Darrow
Iawyar
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Curtis
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Oye
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