Gastonia Strike Ends But Other Mills Continue Idle
More than five thousand workers in Carolinas textile mills remain idle as Gastonia officials say the strike is virtually beaten. Centran centers report partial returns to work while guards and deputies hold patrols. new strikes arise at Lexington Pineville and Forest City mills with unions backing wage demands and union recognition. Three U S Department of Labor conciliators have met with both sides but little progress is noted.
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Charlotte
Carolinas
Gastonia
N. C
Loray
Manville-Jenckes Company
National Textile Workers Union
North Carolina National Guard
Wennonah Mill
Lexington
Chadwick-Hoskins
Pineville
Florence Mill
Forest City
National Textile Workers’ Union
Florence
Fred Erwin Beal
Beal
Anderson
Greenville
Union
Woodruff
S. C
Conciliation Service
United States Department of Labor
Dry Laws Denounced By Jim Reed
Former Senator James A. Reed denounces the Jones and Volstead laws and other federal statutes in Kansas City addresses. He accuses lawmakers and federal employees of graft and blackmail and attacks pulpits used for political tirades. Reed praises Jefferson's division of powers and stresses state control over liberty and habits.
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Kansas City
James A. Reed
Young Democrats’ Jefferson Club of
Missouri
Jefferson Democrate Club
Reed
Thomas Jefferson
Jones
Congress
Jefferson
Hoover Plan To Restrict Proposals Is Favored
Washington April 13. Republicans in Congress plan to push the Hoover backed program for farm relief tariff revision a farm marketing bill reapportionment and a census measure. President Hoover signals a hands off approach while awaiting his first message to Congress on Tuesday.
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Washington
Capitol
Congress
Hoover
Senate
House
Watson
Indiana
White House
Housté
Farm relief plans rejected by House agriculture committee
The House agriculture committee voted 17 to 4 against adding the debenture export plan and 17 to 3 opposing the revived equalization fee to the new farm relief bill. Leaders expect to introduce bill No. 1 when the House convenes, linking farm relief with tariff revision.
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House Agriculture Committee
W. B. Ragsdale
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Capitol
National Grange
Ater
Calvin Coolidge
House
Senate
House Committee
Haugen
Bailie Seeks Reinstatement In DAR Blacklist Debate
Washington April 13 The Daughters of the American Revolution faces renewed blacklist discussions as Helen Tufts Bailie Boston expelled last year announces plans to appeal next week. Bailie accuses national officers of listing names banned from public addresses and backs free discussion for all chapters amid a contest for DAR presidency.
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Washington
Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Helen Tufts Bailie
Bosto
Bailie
Brallie
Congress
Board of Managers
Alfred J. Brosseau
Two Planes Crash At Ford Airport Killing Two Aviators
Two monoplane aircraft collided in midair above Ford Airport Detroit killing A H Kreider president Kreider Reisner Aircraft and Captain Alan E T Bruce chief test pilot All American Aircraft. Engineer William C Naylor was seriously injured. Witnesses say the Ranger plane was westbound as Kreider in the Challenger climbed toward the other plane.
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Detroit
Ford
A. H. Kreider
Kreider-Reisner Aircraft Company
Hagerstown
Alan E. T. Bruce
All- American Aircraft Company
Akron
Ohio
William C. Naylor
Stour Engineering Laboratories
Kreider
Challenger
Naylor
Bruce
Ranger
Ramger
Durham Youth Held on Auto Crash Death Charge
Jack Martin 18 son of Frank M Martin Durham schools superintendent is free on 1000 bond after the death of J R Gooch Timberlake N C from injuries in a car crash. The collision at a residential street intersection occurred before midnight with Gooch dying five hours later. Martin will face a court hearing next Wednesday.
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Durham
Jack Martin
Frank M. Martin
Liberty
J. R. Gooch
Timberlake
N. C
Gooch
Martin
Hoover Satire Scorns Hoover Machine at Gridiron Dinner
Washington Apr 13 The Gridiron Club staged satire featuring a Hoover machine with members personifying officials like Vice President Curtis and Secretaries Stimson Mellon and Attorney General Mitchell. President Hoover Taft and Governor Roosevelt spoke. Roy Roberts welcomed the satire as the club began its annual dinner.
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Washington
Gridiron Club
Hoover
Dining Club of Washington
Taft
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Curtis
Stimson
Mellon
Mitchell
Senator Borah
Roy. A. Roberts
The
Kansas City Star
Coolidge
Pennsylvania Avenue
Plymouth Rock
Corbett
John L
Texan Speaker Bailey Dies in Court in Texas History
Joseph Weldon Bailey, famed Texas orator and former U S Senator, died in a Sherman district court chamber after a fainting spell during a plea over a toll bridge case. Doctors cited a heart clot as the cause with funeral plans awaiting relatives.
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Sherman
Texas
Joseph Weldon Bailey
U. S
Bailey
Cour
A. Meelhannon
Baily
United States Senate
Congress
Pat M. Neff
Cary High School Teacher Accused in Laughing Punishment Suit
Opal Hesterfiles suit against Cary high school teacher Elizabeth Dorrell charging she forced a girl student to laugh to exhaustion and ordered a boy, Russell Heater, to whip her in front of 54 pupils. The incident allegedly followed a laughing contest and prompted a request for the teacher’s removal that school officials have not granted.
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Raleigh
Cary High School
Superior
Opal Hester
Effie M. Hester
Elizabeth Dorrell
Russell Heater
The
Bible Bill Defeated in Tennessee House Vote
Fletcher Cohn, Jewish representative from Shelby County, led the House opposition to a measure requiring daily Bible readings by public teachers. The bill failed 41 to 15 after Cohn argued it violated church state separation and called for its tabling. Adjournment is set by noon tomorrow with no revenue bill passed.
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Nashville
Tenn
Fletcher Cohn
Shelby County
House
Cohn
Starvation Describes Stranded Southern Cross Crew
Pilot C. P. Ulm reported that four crew members were nearly starved after forced landing in western Australia on March 31. Provisions from a relief plane arrived, and Ulm thanked Garlick of the Sydney Citizens' Fund as the plane prepared to recondition the Southern Cross for its flight to England.
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Sydney
C. P. Ulm
Southern Cross
Western Australia
O. K
England
Garlick
Sydney Citien's Fund
Southern Crosés
Lindy Lindbergh Rides Train After Long Flight
Colonel Charles A Lindbergh rode a train for the first time in years, traveling with the body of Ambassador Herrick from New York to Cleveland. The famed aviator, after his Paris flight, had toured the United States and the Americas by air but now used rail to honor his late friend.
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New York
Paris
Charles A. Lindbergh
Ambassador Herrick
Cleveland
Central America
South America
Canada
Surrender Offered by Rebel General in Sonora Conflict
President Portes Gil, informed by the Nogales consul, said rebel General Leopoldo Resatte, commanding much of Sonora's insurgent forces, wished to surrender with life and officers spared. If true, he will deliver arms and face prosecution under full legal penalty.
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Mexico City
Portes Gil
Nogales
Leopoldo Resatte
Sonora
Francisco Manzo
United States
Reign Count Beaten at Newbury Spring Cup
Newbury England April 13. The famous American colt Reign Count failed to recover prestige as he was beaten in the Newbury spring cup race, delivering another Waterloo instead of a comeback.
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Reign Count
Newbury
England
Walterloo
Two Chicago Gunmen Meet Fate at Capone Headquarters
William Clifford and Michael Reilly, former Capone era associates and labor racketeers tied to garage racket crimes, were shot in a gangland feud. Their bodies were found in Clifford's car outside a Western hotel rear door, delivered to Capone's former headquarters amid a bootleg war in the stockyards area.
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Chicago
Capone
Scarface al
William Clifford
Michael Reilly
Pony Inn
Sociates
Hugh “Stubby” McGovern
Granada
Demands On Germany To Be Reduced
Paris April 13 Dr Hjalmar Schacht head of the Reichsbank faced the bill for World War reparations with calm as negotiators debate the total. The 1922 fixed sum was 33 billion dollars but likely to be trimmed. Germans expect about 8.6 billion while Allies may seek 10 to 12.5 billion in present value payable in annuities over 56 years.
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Paris
Hjalmar Schacht
Reichsbank
Todeg
Germany
Dr. Schacht
Reich
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