Kansas City Election Bloodshed Shakes Ruling Boss
In Kansas City an election marked by gunfire yielded two council losses for Tom Pendergast’s forces while Mayor Bryve Smith claimed a landslide victory by about 60 000 over former University of Missouri president A Stoas Hin. Slugging wounded precinct workers and dying victims mounted as the Democratic stronghold clung to city hall amid turmoil.
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World News Roundup: political crises and notable deaths
A series of brief items across cities reports veto battles over veterans programs, a brain and communism charge against a doctor, a magnate’s daughter linked to a brokerage employee, calls to privatize air mail, a killing during a black suspect chase, election violence injuries, a governor’s party critique, Roosevelt fishing trip, steel industry concerns, arm caches amid uprisings rumors, Nazi army budget rise, London exports and Byrd’s polar expedition nearing completion after eight months at sea.
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America
Weird Wirt Charges Engage Statesmen
March 27 report from Whellington recounts congressman comments on Dr William A Wit amid claims of communists and Nazis behind a plot. Rep Fish asserts professors from Roosevelt era tied to Civil Liberties Union framed as communist. Rep Follies seeks House inquiry. Senators Johnson Dickinson and Schall debate, Johnson downplays danger. (Continued on Page 2)
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Relief of Western Mining Sought to Back Silver Push
Washington March 27. A bill by Representative Scrugham of Nevada seeks to redeem undeveloped mining prospects by allowing issuers to exempt them from some securities act rules. The move aims to aid Western mining finance and press silver legislation in Congress.
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Arizona
Mother and seven children die in farm house blaze
Rowaman March 27 a mother Mrs. Pat T. Gillespie aged 34 and seven children perished when fire destroyed their two story farm home. The father Phillip Gillespie and another son were injured while Mrs Gillespie used kerosene to hasten the fire in a downstairs room.
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Negro suspect in extortion killed in Thomasville
Thomasville Georgia March 27 a negro suspect in the plot to extort ten thousand dollars from Cleveland financier Howard M Hanna was shot to death in the yard tonight while attempting to escape. The sailor defending the cell fired five times hitting him as he fled into the yard. Arrested earlier Thenoate was suspected of complicity and authorities hoped to learn more.
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Howard M. Hanna
Cleveland
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Minister Mdowell presents credentials to De Valera
W. W. Mdowell of Montana, the American minister to the Irish Free State, presented his credentials directly to President De Valera. He broke a year-long precedent by skipping the Governor General and delivering papers at the government building amid cheering crowds. Local government minister Sean O Kelly praised the move as cutting England’s ropes and chains.
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Holland pays last honors to beloved Dowager Queen
The funeral of Dowager Queen Emma was held today with a simple ceremony. Her ashes were placed in the royal mausoleum at a historic church as thousands filled streets from palace to the church. Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Julianna led the royal procession and attended the solemn rite.
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Republic party a corpse in Minnesota keynote speech
St Paul March 27. Governor Plord WW Olson of Minnesota called the Republican party a corpse and forecast a sweeping victory for a former-labor party at its state convention. He said the party has fallen from morale and that no one understands what it stands for as the parade passes by.
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Woman Held on Theft Charge in Nottingham Case
Myrtle Blacklidge faces jail after conviction for stealing from Policeman Norman Nottingham. She cannot pay $7,500 bond and remains jailed for a month. Nottingham pursues funds to cover legal and board costs.
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Montana Sets Six Point Plan In Rehabilitation Program
Reports today show Montana aligning with national planning and the federal emergency relief setup. Six group reports on land and mineral resources development municipalities and trade arenas highways welfare and education were detailed in sectional conferences and presented for approval at a general session concluding the state's first planning conference.
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Defense Lawyer Calls Mrs Madison Defense Perfect
In Los Angeles on March 27 Mrs Nellie Madison held during the Nishard slaying probe, lawyer Joseph Flyan says the defense is perfect though Mrs Madison remains silent. Sheriff homicide head Captain William Fright says the case against her is practically complete as district attorney prepares to file murder charges.
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Ryan
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Senate Vote To Override Roosevelt Veto Delayed
Washington March 27 amid shouts and jeers the house broke from President Roosevelt to override his veto of bigger veterans allowances and higher federal worker pay. 319 opposed the president with 72 supporters. The senate will decide later whether to sustain the veto as leaders postponed a ballot despite efforts to vote today.
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Veto Message Highlights on Veterans Pensions
The president keys on general service pensions while favoring liberal aid for Spanish American War veterans and contemplates extending same rates to World War veterans. He cites 1949 costs exceeding 6300 million for veterans, notes larger but distinct emergency funds aid farming and relief, and criticizes Congress for budget excess and taxation gaps. He emphasizes sympathy for employees yet stresses unemployment among citizens.
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United States
SULTAN OF YEMEN INGULL ESCAPES TO TWO VESSELS
A Reuters dispatch from Athens reports Samuel Inauil, a fugitive ex Chicago utilities official, left Piraeus aboard the freighter Maafotis after sailing from Greece more than a week ago. He evaded authorities on charges of embezzlement and fraud as he moved toward an unidentified second vessel. The Daily Mail cites Athens that Yemen offered him refuge via Yahyah, a Yemeni official, in what may become a political asylum case.
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Spurian
Marriage service scandal erupts with knife throwing claim
In San Jose on March 27 Mia Enis Magdiore filed a complaint alleging her husband Salvatore Maggiore forced her against a wall while he threw knives across the room, embedding blades in the wood. The bizarre matrimonial dispute centers on alleged obsession with an incurring knife act.
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Western Loan reorganization names officers in Salt Lake City
A. A. Smith of Tabor Oregon elected president of Western Loan and Building Co by new board. Osheay Devine Great Falls Montana named first vice president, C. J. Sumner Richfield Utah second vice president, R. W. Bailey Helens Montana and Salt Lake City secretary. Directors set May 7 in Los Angeles to finalize reorganization and elect general manager.ersisting conservatorship and asset write downs await state court approval.
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Oregon
Strike Ending Hopeful in Beverly Hills Labor Talks
Beverly Ris, Calif, March 27 reports cautious optimism as workers and union leaders agree to proportional representation in settlements. A softer tone follows recent negotiations with leaders seeking broader inclusion and a fair share for all groups.
President Roosevelt Heads South for Fishing Vacation
President Roosevelt travels toward Jacksonville on March 27 seeking a fishing break after a day of swift White House actions. He signed the Vinson naval construction bill and proposed further navy armament cuts at the 1935 world naval conference. He vetoed the independent offices appropriation, boosting veteran and government worker pay. He discussed the railroad wage dispute with labor leaders.
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French cops seize rifles in hot raid amid unrest
In Paris a swift series of police raids netted about 100 rifles pistols swords and ammunition amid rumors of armed political groups. Two arrests reported one man claiming to collect old weapons another to trade second-hand arms. Balint Ouen suburb search revealed 40 guns under beds and behind cupboards as authorities curb weapon gathering.
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Neutral Man Named to Auto Industry Board
Washington reports Leo Wolman is named as the neutral on the three man board for the automobile industry amid efforts to reform the Wagner bill and make the National Labor Relations Board a fixed agency. He may curtail NRA advisory roles while Chrysler attorney James Kelley and GM Pontiac employee Richard Byrd join discussions to avert a strike. The first meeting is set for Detroit. Senate hearings on the Wagner bill continue with NAM appointee James E. Kelley testifying.
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Chrysler Corporation
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Impersonation case lands Fargo man in jail four months
Irwin B. Krouger of Fargo North Dakota today pled guilty to impersonating a federal officer and was sentenced to four months in jail. He admitted passing eighty dollars in bad checks while posing as a CCC first lieutenant. His wife and child are in Great Falls Montana.
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Groat Falls
Mont
Irate poetess leads band of racketeers in silk hats
In Los Angeles on March 27 AP reports an irate poetess named Stella Browne connected to a bond and mortgage scheme. Dana Trivings a home annex valued at 2000 was used to target street improvement bonds totaling about 190, sparking a foreclosure threat. Browne, delinquent on 24.75 principal, 9.62 interest, sought a 105 refund after firing her lawyer and pursuing a court inquiry led by Judge Frank C. Collier into numerous alleged civil aid frauds benefiting firms charging high “attorneys’ fees” on small delinquencies, while underlying property valued in millions remains at risk.
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Dolara
Stella Owena Browne
Dana
Eho
Jude
Frestding
Judas Frank C. Collier
Superior Court
Winvilar Canen
Bend Conpanien
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Wrowng
Marshall Bumaon
Booklet on Our President A Offers History Portraits
Helena Independent advertises a biographical handbook titled Presidents and Their Wives. The 1924 Roosevelt section covers up to 1924 with a two color cover showing the White House. Order via coupon from The Helena Independent Information Bureau in Washington, D. C., with price and postage details and a mailed coupon form.
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