Republicans Split Delegation Ties in Guilford County Meeting
In Greensboro a Guilford County Republican meeting adopted a resolution to send delegates to the state convention in Charlotte on April 17 with an even split in support for J. Dunc an and O. R. York for state chairmanship. W. B. Trogdon was re elected chairman. A new woman’s organization post went to Miss Clara I. Cox.
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Clara Cox
C. C. Frazier
Greensboro
Guilford County
Charlotte
J. 38. Duncan
O. R. York
High Point
W. B. Trogdon
B. C. Campbell
J. P. Allen
C. C. Hammer
J. B. Blair
A. N. Greer
Clara I. Cox
Frazier
York
Duncan
Z. I. Walser
Kenneth Brim
R. L. Blaylock
Trogdon
Ss. P. Benner
P. H. Benson
Mental Bias In Favor Of Corporation Is Charged
Senator Borah questions the Red Jacket Coal Case ruling cited by labor interests against Judge John J. Parker for the Supreme Court. He says the decision hinged on an injunction preventing union men from urging nonunion workers to breach contracts with employers.
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Washington
Senator Borah
Idaho
Red Jacket
John J. Parker
Supreme Bench
Hoover Sees Possibility Of Surplus In Treasury
President Hoover forecasts a slender surplus by next June and for the following year if strict economy continues. He cites March income taxes showing resilience but warns that Congress's appropriations could wipe out a planned surplus, with nearly 300 million in potential extra costs looming.
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Hoover
Treasury
Washington
Collett Repeats Victory In North and South Match
Jenna Collett of Providence won the North and South women's tournament for the second year in a row, defeating Edith Quier of Pennsylvania one up after a dramatic comeback. The match reached the 18th hole with Collett securing the win as Quier rallied to square on the 8th and 15th. A crowd of about 3,000 watched at Pinehurst.
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Pinehurst
Jenna Collett
Providence
Edith Quier
Tending
Iss Collett
Miss Quier
Stered
Miss Collett
Glenna
Mrs Schwab Denies Mansion Sale in New York
The Evening World reports Mrs Charles M Schwab denies plans to sell the Schwab Mansion on Overside Drive to make way for an apartment project. The Gray Stone French Chateau, built years ago at about 3.5 million, sits near Riverside Drive and West End Avenue.
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New York
The
Evening World
Charles M. Schwab
Schwab
Tke Way
E World
Riverside Drive
West End Avenue
73Rd
Mary Sudik No. 1 Gusher Rebounds In Oklahoma City
The Mary Sudik No. 1, after seven hours under manual control, again roared to life in south Oklahoma City. Workers feared the overshot gate might fail and unleash a dangerous oil and gas surge, risking the derrick, fires, and widespread oil-soaked ground.
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Oklahoma City
Mary Sudik No
Labor differences to be ironed out in Greensboro
The Charlotte News reports a sharp difference of opinion within the North Carolina Federation of Labor to be discussed at a Greensboro executive board meeting. Reports claim a movement led by President Green to force Wilson’s resignation is under way, while Green objected to Judge Parker’s endorsement for the U S Supreme Court. The primary issue is Wilsons loyalty and competence as federation president.
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Charlotte
N. C
Charlotte News Today
North Carolina Federation of Labor
Greensboro
North Carolina
Green
American Federation
Wilson
John J. Parker
United States Supreme Court
Parker
Exports Rise Faster Than Imports for Canada US Trade
Ottawa reports fiscal year totals show exports to the United States rising more rapidly than imports from that country. Government figures released today indicate a favorable trade balance driven by higher export volumes and ongoing commercial ties between Canada and the United States.
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Ottawa
Canada
United States
Schumann-Heink Sues Carewe For 75000 Damages
Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink, noted singer, files suit in superior court seeking 75000 dollars from Edwin Carewe, film director and producer, for alleged failure to complete a contract to star her in four singing pictures.
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Los Angeles
Mme
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Edwin Carewe
Bowery Flop House Residents Mapped in Special Census Drive
In New York the Bowery's down and outs were counted in a 1930 census drive aided by 250 volunteers. Enumerators listed residents at lodging houses and 72 speakeasies from Cooper Union to City Hall Square, with 3000 men said to sleep on chairs and floors nightly.
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Bowery “Flop House
New York
Bowery
Haven
Uncle Sam
Bowery District
Cooper Union
City Hall Square
Queen Victoria of Sweden Dies in Rome at 65
Official Rome mourns Queen Victoria of Sweden who died Friday night in Rome after a heart attack. She had been ill for more than 20 years and died with King Gustav and other royals at her bedside. The queen, once linked to the former Kaiser as a potential bride, spent much of her life in Baden and in Sweden. She will be transported to Sweden after services in Rome.
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Rome
Victoria
Sweden
Sxezia
Stockholm
Alex Munthe
Gustav
Prince William
Victor Emanuel
Helena
Prince of
Heese
Fani
Cardinal Pacelli
Baden
Kaiser
Wilhelm
Schleswig-Holstein
MacDonald Briand Continue Talks On French Security Pact
London April 5 Prime Minister MacDonald and Foreign Minister Briand pushed talks on France’s security claim. Briand left for Paris for weekend negotiations and warned the end of next week may bring a decision. MacDonald then met with Stimson and Morrow at American headquarters to relay morning discussions.
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Paris
London
MacDonald
Briand
St. James’ Palace
Stimson
Dwight W. Morrow
Hickory Woman Found Dead in Hallway Home
The body of Mrs. Charles B Bolch, 57, was found hanging by a rope from a stair banister in her hallway at a home near Hickory yesterday. Coroner J W Shuford ruled death a self inflicted action after investigation. Neighbors said she had been in poor health and her niece Lois Hanna discovered the body.
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Hickory
Agr
Charles B Bolch
J. W. Shuford
Bolch
Weldon
N. C
Lois Hanna
New York Woman Refutes Miles Highball Claim
Mrs. Wells Root of New York states no drink was given to Basil Miles before his 1928 death in a Washington hospital, contradicting reports that he received a highball. She recalls Miles’ pulmonary embolism and that oxygen was used during a fatal seizure in the company of Mrs. Miles.
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New York
Miles
Los Angeles
Wells Root
Department of Justice
Basil Miles
H. H. Rogers
Investigaaien
Root
Rogers
James Hicks
Emmet Daly
Washington Hospital
Mr. Miles
Aviators Figure in Bronx Kidnaping Case Shakeup
New York police probe a kidnaping and torture tale linking aviators to a Boston real estate operator. Pilot James D. Quinn accuses three men Arthur Hamel Edward Kendal and Edward Klein of luring him to a Bronx camp on March 26 beating him to reveal Mrs Corbett location. Corbett says he will surrender for questioning while facing divorce filings naming Quinn as co respondent.
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James D. Quinn
J. Morgan Corbett
Boston
Corbett
Quinn
Arthur Hamel
Haverhill
Mass
Edward Kendal
North
Reading
Edward Klein
Brooklyn
Pigeons Nest Triggers Fire Bell Prank in Marshalltown
The Marshalltown fire bell rang hourly due to a pigeon nest around the electric cord to the gong. Worn insulation and string entanglement caused contact whenever the pigeon moved, fooling responders and inconveniencing fire crews.
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Marshalltown
Broken From Overwork to Support Him Bank Cashier Elopes
Abram Cornelius a 62 year old former Englewood bank cashier faced trial for an 11 000 embezzlement he admits but shows no remorse for his wife desertion and elopement with Loretta Adelgais a 17 year old bank stenographer. The wife is in Wyoming State Insane Asylum and the couple have three children.
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Cheyenne
Wryo
Abram Cornelius
Englewood N. J
Loretta Adelgais
Cornelius
Wyoming State Insane Asylum
Miss Adelgais
Traffic Golf Is New Detroit Game
Detroit April 5. John Herman was three up on himself in a traffic golf match as he whiffed and a cop nabbed him. Drivers score by passing greens without stopping while red signals penalize one stroke. A yellow signal whiff adds penalties, mirroring standard golf rules.
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Detroit
John Herman
Mr. Herman
Carver Evidence Presented in Fla Grand Jury Probe
Newly found evidence labeled incriminating was prepared for a special grand jury in Sebring Florida investigating the deaths of William Randolph Carver’s wife and son and a yard boy. Authorities previously charged Carver with the killings and shooting the yard boy, while witnesses described blood on his clothing. A coroner’s verdict had blamed the yard boy for the deaths, and Carver’s arrest followed discovery of a $19,000 life policy naming him beneficiary with a double-indemnity clause for unnatural death.
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Sebring
Fla
William Randolph Carver
Philadelphia
Carver
Ben Whitehead
Whitehead
Sun
Negro Terror Suspect Sought Near Wilson North Carolina
An armed posse of about sixty men with bloodhounds hunted a black man who attacked a prominent farmer's wife near Wilson NC. Officers tracked the suspect through fields woods and swamps from night into morning but he remained at large and may have been wounded.
Thirty Injured as Police Fire on Striking Railway Men
In Bombay India on April 4 a crowd of striking railway workers was fired upon by police. Thirty people were wounded, with a sergeant, a woman, and a man seriously hurt and moved to a hospital for treatment.
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Bombay
India
Labor backs Parker opposition in Senate panel
William Green of the American Federation of Labor told a senate judiciary subcommittee that all organized labor opposes John J. Parker's confirmation to the Supreme Court. He was the first witness as Parker faced hearings after being named by President Hoover to replace the late Sanford. Governor Gardner of North Carolina then endorsed Parker, noting strong public support and trust in his fairness and justice.
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Washington
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Senate Judiciary
John J. Parker
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Green
Parker
Hoover
Sanford
Overman
Judiciary
Gardner
Judge Parker
Hoover Enjoying Camp Relaxation in Virginia Trout Stream
President Hoover, on a weekend retreat at his Rapidan fishing camp in Madison Virginia, enjoys a rugged day of trout in the Blue Ridge. He chooses Royal Coachman and Grizzly King lures as season opens and hosts Prime Minister MacDonald during a productive opening trip with good catches reported by his party.
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Madison
Virginia
Rapidan
Hoover
Blue Ridges
MacDonald
Great Britain
Not Good Enough For Heaven For Hell For Earth
Bishop E Mazzi mananda of Persian royal lineage born in Ispahan today begins his 106th year. He says he is not good enough for heaven nor bad enough for hell and will spend many more years on earth. He leads the American Buddhist Church of Dharma in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
E. Leodi Ahmed Mazzimananda
Ispahan
Persia
Heaven
Hell
Mazzinananda
Buddhist Church of Dharma
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