Whitacre-Dunta gambling bill passes Nevada assembly
In Carson City a Nevada assembly vote of 71 to 14 approved the Whitacre-Donta gambling bill legalizing games of chance under state control. Thomas Fanalia of Las Vegas flipped his stance just before roll call, prompting a possible reconsideration in the lower house. The measure sets a $1,000 license fee and awaits senate action next week.
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Near Nude Boxers Escape Gym Fire
Chicago March 31 report of a five story gym in downtown Chicago threatened by fire. About 40 boxers and wrestlers were working out when flames forced them to flee in robes and towels. Patrons from adjacent theaters fled as smoke spread, with two women wrestlers aiding a 12-year-old sister to safety. No injuries reported.
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Chicago
Kid Meoward
Arcade
Mauterg Titel
Adelphi
Id Manard
Virginia Mercera
Ohio Coal Mines May Close Down
Cleveland March 1 Fifty thousand union coal miners in Ohio faced a general shutdown of all union mines on the state today unless a competitive wage scale is adopted before April 1 when the present wage agreement expires. About 400 companies are included in the association.
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Cleveand
Ohio
Japan Accepts Navy Meet Plan to Include Five Nations
Warrington March 1 A Geneva naval armament conference moves toward broader scope as Japan accepts the plan and seeks France and Italy in talks. Britain already accepts unconditionally, Tokyo aims to widen to include five powers with emphasis on tonnage limits for cruisers destroyers and submarines. Washington notes growing hope that Italy and France may join the Geneva discussions and that Italy’s participation may be possible despite earlier refusals.
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Italy
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Menult
Washington
Fire at New Jersey Farm Kills Family of Six
Browna Milla New Jersey March 11 AP One of kerosene stove flames spread through a farm house on the Stevenson place near Sungot Lake. The blaze killed the father and four children and a grandchild while a 14 year old son, William Jr, remained missing after the house burned.
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N. J
Houan
William Stevenson
Sungot Lake
Mia
Stevenson
William, Jr
Girl and boy used in strange free love experiments
Oakland authorities arraigned Mire Wick a priestess and Erma Gibbs her lieutenant on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of Caroline Merwin 18 who allegedly was chosen to produce the "superman" in a bizarre cult. Merwin is held on a delusion accusation.
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Caroline Merwin
Superman
Miss Merwin
Mine Tragedy Claims Nine of One Family in Blaze
Blairsville Pa March 1 An overheated stove is suspected to have caused a fatal fire near Tunnerton killing nine members of the Marsh family, including Clarence A Marsh his wife and their five children plus Mrs Harry Montgomery and her infant. Montgomery escaped by leaping from a second story window and was severely burned.
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James Harkins
Tunnerton
Clarence A. Marsh
Harry Montgomery
Gold in Pen Report Sparks Academic Inquiries at Sing Sing
In Ossining New York on March 14 a report says gold bearing ore was found near Sing Sing prison. A contractor handed ore chunks to Warden Lawes from a new excavation. Officials do not anticipate any naval or mass rush.
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Sing Sing
Nevada
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Blizzard Traps Four Buses. Colorado Roads Snowbound
A Denver dispatch says a blizzard sweeping the Rocky Mountain region stranded four buses north of Greeley Colorado and left many roads blocked by deep drifts and high winds. Communications indicate no air mail service from Denver westward and no attempt to fly to the north as the storm continues.
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Tico
Women convicts cured of mautiny stir Pittsburgh heist
In Pittsburgh on March 11 a mutiny by women convicts ended as five drivers and guards escaped with a loot from an armored car. Led by Laura Upthegrere the group seized the black box and forced the barricaded room defense, consuming victuals while authorities moved to recapture them.
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Tackaoneille
Orion Farm
Terminall Coal Company
Mors Candy
Inga
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Aaly Gang
Lyorglader
Ann Arbor Boy Violent Theater Rushes Amid Riots
In Ann Arbor Michigan on March 11 500 students clashed with police after attempting to rush two downtown theaters celebrating Michigan basketball. A stench bomb forced Arcade theater to close and tear gas dispersed rioters injuring three, one hospitalized. Police probe ongoing. student plans for theater boycott discussed on campus. President Clarence Cook Little rebuked the class rush.
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Mich
University of Michigan
Howe
Pali
Arcade
Michigan
Majestic Theater
University
Clarence Coole Title
Truth of Charge of Ford Against Jews to Come Trial
A long legal case unfolds as Aaron Sapiro sues Henry Ford in U S district court over libel claims linked to the Dearborn Independent articles. The 1923 suit, aiming for $1,000,000, details a history of Sapiro as a former orchard worker and orphan turned leader of a major agricultural marketing group. Continued on Page Two.
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Aaron Sapiro
Henry Ford
United States District Court
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Motor Kings
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Independent
Fort
Coed Nama Hurt
American Consul in Brazil Stabbed at São Paulo
In São Paulo on March 11 an American consul was stabbed at the American consulate. The assailant, identified as David Canfield, was arrested and claimed self defense after entering on private business.
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Brazil
Herne W. Goforth
Ameiian Ronsil
Amerie
David Canfield
Canfield
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Privaie
Helena Holders of Oil Stock Hear News of Strike
Helena holders of oil stock learn of a strike near Kevin Field as the Katispell Coleman No. 3 well shows strong production. General Oil Corp owns sections 22 and 24 in township 35 range 1 west, with an offset required near section 26. Drilling may begin when weather clears and funds are in place. Fred Kessler reports all subscriptions paid and ready for work.
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Mark Tint
B. Power
General Ci) Corporation
Mark Hant
Kevine
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Hunt
General Oil
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Wis
General Oil Corporation Han
Fred Kessler
Honolulu
Floods in France Reach New Flood Levels
March reports say southeastern and eastern France face rising waters as the Sene and Marne threaten to overflow. Authorities warn several communes may see rapid floods with rivers swelling and roadways submerged.
Attacked church leader admits plot in murder case
In Los Angeles a preliminary hearing for Mrs. Margaret W. Rowan reveals a revenge conspiracy to murder related to an earlier assault on Dr Burt E. Fidthyer. Co-defendants Dr Jacob F. Blazer and Miss Mary A. Wade allegedly conspired. confessions by Wade and Blazer cited by detectives. The case centers on alleged slandered remarks and a violent attack with an iron pipe near a touring car. He says the hearing will resume Monday.
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Margaret W. Rowan
Phetresy
Burt E. Fidthyer
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Jacob F. Blazer
Mary A. Wade
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Itle
Miss Wade
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Slandrrans
Mullmer
Blarrr
Misa Wade
Chinese Regarded Prisoners Plain Talk in Detention
Shanghai reports a tense standoff between the Chinese government and Soviet Russia over the detention of Red agitators. Warning notes from Moscow threaten drastic measures if the captives face harm, while purporting to demand assurances of safety. Continued on Page Ten.
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Tents of Boom City Levelled by Blizzard
Yonapai Nev March 11 Weenah newest gold boom camp on wastes of Purkle sage woke to shake its canvas homes after yesterday's gale The desert sun returned and those who fled tents sought comfort in frame houses of the white company before the blow began digging resumed A miner group led by Betty delays sale in late year continuation noted
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Yonapai
Nev
Weenah
Vliteric Company
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Pyantk Rapp
Betty Group
Gallivan accuses Mexico of propaganda campaign
In Washington March 11 Representative Gallivan Democrat of Massachusetts charged that the Mexican government through its ambassador and New York consul general spent about 2 million dollars to discredit President Ni dge and Secretary Kellogg. He said anti American literature was available at the New York consulate, a claim later denied by authorities.
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New York
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Brown Bribery Conviction Ties Yakima Hijack Probe
Jowell Brown, a federal probation inspector based in Walla Walla, was found guilty by a federal court in Yakima of accepting a bribe. Judge J Stanley Webster sentenced him to three years in prison and a $1000 fine for bribery linked to alleged hijacking activities.
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Wash
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J. Stanley Webster
Brown
Yakima
Ileana May Wed Italian Prince Romance Rumors Surge
Reports suggest Princess Ileana may wed an Italian prince as rumors resurface about her connections with Crown Prince Hubert and a possible romance linking to Italy. The tale follows news of a voyage to Sicily with King Ferdinand and Queen Marie.
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Sicily
Prince Honrbert
Italy
Casper Killing Mystery Tied To Indian Youth Hold
Police hold Indian youth Janine Sutton after Ed Kretchmar is found slain in a Casper room at 216 North Hover Street. Sutton claims MacGregor and Kretchmar argued. shoe trace found. Sutton detained as investigation continues into the fatal stabbing.
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Lyme
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Matt
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Quarjielert
Max Greger
Ships Collide in Fog Save 43 Men One Drowns
A fogbound collision off Robbing Reef between the freighters El Sal and Sac City destroys a million dollar cargo and sinks a ship. Forty-four crewmen aboard Sac City are saved except for a carpenter who cannot swim. Rescue boats slug through the churn as both ships tear open and list toward Statue of Liberty panorama.
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