Desperate battling reported near Great Wall push in Jehol
Tokyo dispatches from Jehol City describe bitter fighting as Japanese forces press to seize the Great Wall. Chinese defenders under Tang Yil-Lin and Marshal Chang Malao-Liane fiercely resist near Toulo ta Koupeihaw, 16 miles northeast of Changehbanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Tengo
Jehol
Great Wall
Ith
Tavlakh Kanahora
Toulo Ta Koupeihaw
Tang Yil-Lin
Jebal
Jeiel Gsiy
Changehbanks
Chang Malao-Liane
Chir Hero
Jhne
Montana to Honor Her Senator With Impressive Rites
In Montana solemn services mark the funeral for late Senator Themias dG Walsh. Relatives attend at St Helena’s, with rites led by Bishop Otters. The ceremony includes absolution and a procession to Resurrection Cemetery, and the services are conducted by a clergy team led by Rev. James G. Tougan and Rev. Alephen J. Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Walsh Owll
Marin
Hoelena
Washington
Beanie
Hs Fleet
Hatin V. Otters
Great Tella
James G. Tougan
Alephen J. Sullivan
D. V
J. Riley
Hugh Av. Paley
Ceremonira
James O
Roosevelt kinship drama unfolds in panic front door scene
A dilapidated touring car arrives at the White House front door amid tense moments as an armed sergeant questions a man claiming to be John Roosevelt. The exchange leads to a clarification that the figure is the son, the youngest Roosevelt, amid a day of strained travel and wary encounters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White Mouse
Roosevelt
Funeral Today for Walsh in Senate Interment in Helena
Washington March CAP funeral services are held for Senator Walsh of Montana in the Senate chamber with President Roosevelt likely to attend. The widow and family are supported by mourners including church and state officials as the body lies in state before interment in Helena Montana after services in the Resurrection Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
Senate
Woanhington
Sengtara v. Walsh
Montana
America
Roosevelt
Oman
Roath
Antid Hey Felenda
Macrowestricken
Nieves Pere
Chamont Walsh
Washington
Florida
Mix
Heather
John Walsh
Bath Familion
Helena
Monty
Walah
Waleh
New Speaker Promises Quick Action On Beer Bill
The incoming speaker from the Democratic Party pledged swift action on beer legislation. Despite intra party differences, leadership said measures could reach the floor soon, possibly by March 20, with a two thirds vote needed for passage under normal rules. The prior Congress advanced related beer measures, but the Senate faced changes from committee rewrites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Democratic Party
President Roosevelt Attends Episcopal Communion
President Roosevelt attends Episcopal communion at St. Thomas Church with family amid Lent ritual. The scene shows Roosevelt in prayerful reflection as rector Dr. Frank Smith leads the service, with Mrs Roosevelt and others present in the Dent area church setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
March H
St. Thanvan
Tioosevalt
Hin Tell
Anitth
Jamon
Frank
TD. Noosevelt
Pravin
John Theonevell
Mra
Curtin Dalle
One-Year Moratorium in Colleges Proposed in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City March k 15. State Senator J P Dougherty of Chel aon proposes a one-year moratorium on higher education. He calls for closing the University of California and A and M colleges, diverting state funds to a common school system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoowa
J. P. Pongherty
Chelaon
Universit
Cilatensa
Oklahoma A
Hitlerites Near Majority in Reichstag Polls
Berlin reports show Adolf Hitler's national socialist party gaining strength in the Reichstag election with 85 percent of votes counted. The Nazi and nationalist alliance appears poised to control the national legislature, polling about 43.5 percent, up from prior ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Adolph Hitler
National Socialist Party
Wilet
Nazin
Roosevelt Orders Emergency Money Plan Congress to Meet Thursday
President Roosevelt outlined an emergency program to restore money exchange and called Congress into session for Thursday. In the treasury and Federal Reserve offices under his directive, officials drafted clearing house certificates backed by assets in banks to allow payments while banks are closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Treasury Building
America
Finance
Federal Reserve
Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak Dies in Deathbed Rally
Miami dispatch reports Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago near death at 2.40 am after gunshot injuries from the February 15 assassination attempt. Family at bedside weeping as doctors note coma, weakening pulse, and irregular respiration following multiple transfusions and facial surgery details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cermak
Miami
Fla
Phyntctens
Anton Cermak
Ita iv
Dra
W. Snyder
Nichol
Jung
Giuseppe Zangara
Chicago
Aaid
Thomas Pendary
First scrip seen in Southern California
Panadena Calif March 5 Several days in advance of its official issuance by the banks the first scrip has appeared in southern California A valuable erin on the eaghier s wicket of a Panadena hotel sparked the printing of 1000 of the paper tender Stephen Royce manager of the factory decided to issue the scrip after a guest J B Earhart Ann Arbor Mich suggested stake money making Sta appearance in the hotel dining room following a private party the night before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panadena
Calif
California
Erin
Eaghier
Stephen Royce
Aatelry
J. B. Earhart
Ann Arbor
Mick
Off Man
Gasoline refinery blast in Pampa injures workers
A refinery blast at the Pigot plant in Pampa Texas killed two workers, Jay Banner aged 20 and C F Cook 26, and caused damage estimated in the thousands. A new "crack" unit operated in the plant exploded during a run. Several other employees suffered minor burns and the cause of the blast was being investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pampa
Texas
Danciger
Jay Banner
C. F. Cook
Pigot
Canadian Beneng Structure Strong Canada Beneng Structure Strong
Winnipeg grain exchange bond governors decide to remain open amid financial distress in the United States. Sydney T. Smith, president, says Canadian banking is active and sound. Mr Snel backs issuing clearing house certificates as the wisest move in the emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
United States
Sydney T. Smith
Alr
Afr
Snel
Ite
Flood Devastates Puerto Rico City. Dozens Feared Dead
Reports say a Ta Quey river flood after 18 inches of rain overnight swept Mayagüez, causing more than 1 million dollars in damage and at least 20 deaths. Many residents are missing, with searches continuing in the wake of the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Porto Miro
March
Mayagier
Rasiden
Taquey
Young mother and infant may be let out of jail
San Angeles March 6 A parole board recommendation favors freeing Mia Arce a one year old mother and her 16 day old baby who are serving a 20 day vagrancy sentence. The woman who pleaded guilty on advice of a fellow prisoner must wait for immigration authorities to decide her fate in this country. Attorney Marion Fitts offers to argue the appeal for freedom. The infant was briefly allowed out for an event then returned to finish the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angeles
Parole Board
Mia
Arce
Galt
Winther
Maron
Anid
Aree
Aly
Dail
Montana Bank Holiday Creed For Buying In Wartime
Montana urges business as usual during a wartime bank holiday. Citizens are advised to spend cash or use bank checks and charge accounts prudently, with the goal of circulating hoarded dollars for a short emergency. Authorities promise no panic, urging orderly transactions to aid recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Roosevelt Proclaims four day bank holiday and currency control
President Roosevelt declares a four day modified bank holiday and assumes full currency control. An embargo on exports of gold and silver is ordered and ear-marking of American gold for foreign accounts is prohibited. The plan also authorizes house certificates to sustain exchange during the holiday. Secretary Woodin denies departure from the gold standard, noting continuation of gold policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Thoosevelt
Woodin
Woodin says policy keeps U S on gold standard plan developing
Washington reports Secretary Woodin refutes any interpretation that the presidents proclamation departs from the gold standard noting the move aligns with managed currency. He cites Swiss restrictions and outlines that the White House treasury talks shape a plan to curb gold hoarding while work continues on clearinghouse certificates amid undecided interstate use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Woodin
United States
Switzerland
Treas
Secretary of the Treasury
Seattle Clearing House Certifications Authorized in Recent Action
In Seattle a clearance house action authorized by the Seattle Clearing House Association authorized certificates worth about 25 million dollars with 18 million already printed tonight. Members said a large portion had already been printed and will be printed immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Fa Ave
Seattle Clearing Mouse Association
Hoover Declines Comment On Roosevelt Banking Proclamation
Former President Hoover showed keen interest upon learning of President Roosevelt's banking proclamation through Lawrence Richey but declined to issue any comment. The March date is noted in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hoover
Roosevelt
Lawrence Richey
Old Problem of Veterans Compensation Up Again
Washington dispatch describes renewed debate over federal veterans expenditures as Hoover vetoed the independent offices appropriation bill. The blocked funding of 945,988,000 would pay Veterans Administration operations and disability compensation to former soldiers for the fiscal year starting July 1. If not approved by a special session, funds for veterans and other agencies like the Shipping Board and ICC may be lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Maren
Tetovana
Herbert Hoover
Veterans Administration
Independent Office
Shipping Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Trade Com
Ancient Script Face Value Proves Old Bond Cashable
In Fidmonton Alia on March 1 a Ramonton man demonstrated that a Widadon’s Hay Company note dated London May 4 1920 remains cashable at one pound. The document, over a century old, was presented to claim its value today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidmonton
Alia
Ramonton
Widaon’n Hay Company
Nein Viete
London
Proclamation on Banking Crisis by President Roosevelt
Washington March 5. The text of the proclamation outlines a national emergency due to heavy withdrawals of gold and currency from banks for hoarding and extensive foreign exchange speculation. It calls for a period of respite to prevent further hoarding and to allow stabilization of deposits and financial markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Town Women Rule the Name New Mayor Change
A town faces a minor administrative change as Mayor Mrs. A G Lower resigns for health reasons. The all female board of trustees will meet to appoint a successor, with Mrs D B Dyes, a trustee, already serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover, Cole
Maret B
A. G. Lower Haa
Trintees
Mra
D. B. Dyes
Farm relief likely from early administration plans
Washington dispatch reports the new administration prioritizes farm relief amid prolonged debt and banking strain. Officials signal rapid organization of loan aid and consolidation of farm lending agencies, with President Roosevelt aiming to act soon to ease farmer hardship.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hoto
Sisen
Thomas Walsh
Havana
Inez
Wehie Graham
Ceumak
Mimi
Wenty
Ly Ratney
Illnets
Democratt
Ratney
Haerulsa
Episcopal
Hitlerites
Germany
Reichstag
P. Lochner
Capital
By Prangis M. Stephenson
Porto Rico
Clarence M. Wright
Willa
March S
Moonavelt
Jane
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!