Secretary Wilbur Called Radio Control To Witness Stand
In the Fall-Doheny oil conspiracy trial the defense pressed for Secretary Wilbur to testify about navy officers’ news orders. Admiral J K Robinson, key witness, was questioned but not placed on the stand until Wilbur’s testimony is heard. The trial remains heated as prosecutors seek to challenge Bain’s statements and relations to the Pary Harbor contract.
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Wilbur
Doheny
Washington
Navy
Fall-Doheny
J. K. Robinson
J. K. Robison
Albert B. Fall
Edward L. Doheny
United States
Fall
Elk Hills
Calif
H. Foster Bain
Bureau of Mines
Bain
Interior Department
Owen J. Roberts
Pary Harbor
Hawaii
Naval
Pan-American Petroleum and Transport Company
Roberts
Los Angeles
Radio legislation battle shapes pre season scramble for action
Washington Dec 3 The pre season scramble for radio legislation sees bills for radio control clash with independent regulation plans as Congress prepares to convene. President Coolidge Hoover and many lawmakers back a settlement to end broadcasting interference while conferees seek a path to temporary control or permanent reform.
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Washington
Congress
Coolidge
Hoover
Scott
House Committee
Representative White
Maine
Senate
House
Commerce Department
Army of South Advances in Civil War Fronts
The Canton government holds Foochow and Yenping as the southern revolutionary army keeps advancing. Forces threaten northern Fukien and Chekiang with rail lines failing to halt them. The American gunboat Hart anchors near Foochow to protect lives and property.
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San Francisco
Chang Tso- Lin
Revolutionary Army of the South
Foochow
Yenpingis
Ra‘ire
Nanchang
Canton
Fukien
Chekiang
Foochoy
Hanko
Hards
Hart
Herbert V. Underwood
Whisky seizure after high speed chase ends in arrest
Federal Prohibition Agents arrested Paul Young in Pickett Cotton Mill area after a 60 to 70 mph pursuit along Winston-Salem road. The chase yielded 70 gallons of whiskey. Lincoln car stolen from agents allegedly used in prior raids. Young to face US Commissioner W. G. Brown.
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Paul Young
Pickett Cotton Mill
Prohibition
Young
W. T. Kennedy
T. M. Hendricks
Winston-Salem Road
English Street
Main
Kennedy
Main Street
English
Lincoll
United States
W. G. Brown
Mr. Kennedy
Lynchburg College Names New Basketball Captain
Elected captain is Harrison McMairs who, though born to parents formerly in Baltimore and now living in Orlando, Florida, was chosen after Allen Perry of Portsmouth did not return to college this year.
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Lynchburg
Farrison McMairs
Baltimore
Orlando
Fila
Lynchbufs
Allen Perry
Portsmouth
Former Virginia District Attorney Begins Jail Term
K P Summiers of Abingdon Virginia, former district attorney for the western district of Virginia, arrived at the federal penitentiary to start a 15 month sentence after being convicted of presenting false vouchers for salary payments.
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Atlanta
K. P. Summiers
Abingdon
Western District of Virginia
Federal Penitentiary
Arrests in Forsyth case mount as coroner probes
In Raleigh on December 3 AP reports two more arrests in the Forsythe mystery with more expected. Harry Baucom and Areus Thompson linked to liquor rings are jailed in Wake County. Coroner Waring hints at further warrants and potential suspects as Separk offers to testify. Evelyn Britt, 19, is free on bond as an accessory charge stands.
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Raleigh
Forsythe
Harry Baucom
Areus Thompson
Wake County
Durham
Daleigh
Waring
Robert Lepark
Separk
Bond
Evelyn Britt
Chaplin Home Rowdy Party Sparks Custody Rift
Conflicting accounts of a Beverly Hills morning party at Charlie Chaplin’s home led to his separation from his wife. Chaplin labels it a noisy drinking party disturbing the household. she calls it quiet and respectable. Both hint that custody battles over their two children may follow if they part permanently.
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Los Angeles
Beverly Hills
Charles Chaplin
Honolulu
Chaplin
Charles Spencer, Jr
Sydney Earle
Somerville Murder Case Summaries Highlight Jury Arguments
Alexander Simpson, special prosecutor in the Hall Mills murder case, concludes his argument to the jury as Justice Parker begins charging the panel. Prosecution asserts Mrs Mills was murdered in Somerset County with defendants implicated. Court adjourns for an hour before resumed afternoon session.
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Hall- Mills
Somerville
N. J
Alexander Simpson
Hall-Mills
Simpson
Bee Simpson
Administration of Justice
New Jersey
Henry Carpender
Francis Bergen
Jersey City
Edward W. Hall
Eleanor Mills
Justice Parker
Supreme Court
Cobham Ends Transatlantic Hop With Washington Stop
Sir Alan Cobham the British aviator and Lady Cobham arrived in Washington after flying from Philadelphia in the tiny moth plane completing a trek that began in New York yesterday The pair faced high winds but were expected to reach Washington within about two hours from Philadelphia today.
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Washington
Alan Cobham
Cobham
Philadelphia
New York
Lady Cobham
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Alan
Guilford College Voted Into National Group
Guilford college was voted into the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools during a meeting in Atlanta. The membership brings national recognition as an educational institution and follows years of work by President Ray mond Binford to raise standards despite limited funds.
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Guilford College
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Atlanta
Raymond Binford
Guilford
Mann’s Buick Found After Theft Near West Commerce Street
Randall Mann’s Buick sedan stolen Sunday afternoon near the Commercial National Bank was found last night in a wooded area near Oak Ridge. The car had 29 miles on the speedometer and sustained no damage beyond tools removed.
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Mann
Buick
Randall Mann
West Commerce Street
Commercial National Bank
Oak Ridge
Final Effort Made to Find Missing French Ship Arsene J
The coast guard cutter Tallapoosa departed Mobile for the Gulf of Mexico to locate the French ram schooner Arsene J. with captives on board. Tallapoosa heads toward Havana while Key West ships patrol the coast. ships expect the Arsene J to reach Havana or Nassau by early next week. The vessel is said to have favorable winds and a potential speed of nine miles per hour.
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Mobile
Ala
Coast Guard
Gulf of Mexico
Havana
Arsene J
J. B. Matthews
Coast
Key West
Schower
Ilavana
Nassau
Wage Dispute Settled Among 15000 Canadian Trainmen
In Montreal on December 3, 15,000 Canadian trainmen who had threatened a strike over pay reached a settlement. The agreement ends the wage dispute without further disruption to rail service.
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Montreal
Empty Stocking Fund drives High Point charity drive
The Enterprise sponsors the Empty Stocking Fund to aid 25+ needy High Point families this Christmas. A $50 donation from Kiwanis opens the drive, with civic groups urged to contribute and daily donor lists published through Christmas Eve. Funds support food and relief for the needy.
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Kiwanis Club
High Point
Florida Relief Fund
Florida
Seven new faces enter Sixty Ninth Congress as Hawes shifts
The AP report notes seven newcomers will join the Sixty Ninth Congress with Hawes of Missouri moving to the Senate. Walsh and Bal linger return to seats, Englebright gains a California post, and Cochran replaces Hawes in Missouri. Republicans gain a California seat while Democrats gain in the Senate. In Wisconsin sheriff’s inquiry ends with Walter Christensen cleared in Erdman Olson murder case.
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Washington
Harry B. Hawes
Missouri
Senate
House
Capitol
David W. Stewart
Iowa
Albert
Frederick W. Ballinger
Harry Thever
Massachusetts
Hawes
George Williams
Walsh
Butler
California
John E. Baker
Dwight, Iull
Harry Sherwood
Crawford County
Wis
Walter Christensen
Erdman Olson
Christensen
Plan for 40 Million Dollar Rubber Price Pool
New York dispatch reports a proposed 40 million dollar rubber pool with at least 30 million to be purchased in crude rubber. Major tire firms except Ford back the plan to stabilize prices via open market purchases, bank arrangements, and Hoover inspired action led by the General Rubber Co as buying agent.
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New York
Wall Street
Ford
General Rubber Company
United States Tire Company
Herbert Hoover
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Cotton Finance Company Chartered in South Carolina
The South Carolina Cotton Finance company has been chartered by Secretary of State Blackwell with an authorized capital of 500000 dollars. The firm will be able to handle five million dollars worth of cotton to support financing of the bumper crop.
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Columbia
US. C
South Carolina Cotton Finance Company
Blackwell
Prices Hold Steady as Tea Prices Fall
Wilson December 3 AP prices for high grade tobacco eased today but overall price trend stayed steady with sales at 30 dollars per hundred or less. Today's offerings total an estimated 799 900 pounds.
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Wilson
Dream leads to grave discovery in Clara Olson case
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin reports the death of 22 year old Clara Olson found face down in a shallow grave in Kickapoo Valley near Rising Sun. Her fiancé Erdman Olson, a Gale College student, is sought after he disappeared September 27 while Christ Olson had long predicted the tragedy in a dream.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Dee
Christ Olson
Clara
Battle Ridge
Rising Sun
Erdman Olson
Christ
Young Olson
Kickapoo
H. €. Bunting
Madison
Gale College
Sherwood
Dwight
Hll
Erdman
Walter M. Christenson
Porter, Minn
Albert Olson
Radio Plan Measures For The Radio Washington
National Radio Coordinating Committee urges emergency action to bar broadcasting licenses after December 6 and place industry control with a federal radio commission and the commerce department. Walter A Strong presents the plan to Senate and House conferees as ongoing bills split on independent versus commerce control. The group warns delays threaten a $660 million yearly industry and 26 million listeners.
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Washington
Federal Radio Commission
Commerce Department
National Radio Co
Congress
Senate
House
Walter A. Strong
Chicago Daily News
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Cobb Travels to Asheville for Baseball Leagues Event
Tyrus Raymond Cobb made reservations in Asheville and will attend the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues meeting. He plans to register at the same hotel as Clark Griffith, owner of the Washington Senators, continuing his involvement with the sport.
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Ly Cobb
Asheville
Pee
Set
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
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