Mussolini Replies In Senate On Brennero Frontier Threat
Premier Mussolini, in the Italian senate, affirmed the letter and spirit of his prior speech and warned that the Italian flag could move beyond the Brennero frontier if provoked. He accused Stresemann of not denying his charges and pledged Roman Equity in Upper Adige against any minority rights challenge. The fascist government vowed to react with maximum energy to any such plans.
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Brennero Frontier
Stresemann
Mussolini
Brennero Pass
Italy
Dr. Stresemann
Brennero
Jugo Slavia
Upper Adige
League of Nations
Messer guilty of manslaughter by state jury
In Waynesville on February 10, Melvin Messer was found guilty of manslaughter in the death of his wife from January 17. Judge John M. Oglesby sentenced him to 18 years at hard labor, citing age. The defense claimed the wife fell intoxicated. prosecutors argued she died at his hands. After dismissal, Messer returned to jail as attorneys filed then withdrew notice of appeal.
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Waynesville
Melvin Messer
John M. Oglesby
Concord
Messer
State Penitentiary
Oglesby
Haywood County
Raleigh
Eight Nicols Oder crew held by immigration in Wilmington
Eight members of the crew of the Italian steamer Nicols Oder are detained on board in Wilmington by immigration authorities. They are accused of violating prohibition regulations while in Mobile Alabama. The vessel arrived today from southern ports.
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Wilmington
Nicols Odersre
Mobile
Ala
Bible Class Meeting At First Baptist Church
The T E L Bible class of the First Baptist church will meet Thursday night at 7 30 o clock with Mrs J B Johnson 212 Washington Street All members urged to be present.
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First Baptist Church
J. B. Johnson
Ashington Street
American Legion and Auxiliary 10 plan large meeting in High Point
High Point prepares for a record Legion gathering as American Legion officials head to convene with John R. McQuigg national commander. Judge Don MacRae says 500 members are urged to join. 5600 officers and delegates expected. City officials chambers and clubs pledge full support for a grand conference. Governor McLean may attend and speak.
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American Legion
High Point
Methodist Protestant Church
John R. McQuigg
Indianapolis
Ind
Don MacRae
Andrew Jackson
MacRae
Chamber of Commerce
McLean
Republicans Attack Duke Estate Talk in Tax Debate
Senate Republicans who allied with Democrats to block the tax bill criticize the coalition with the GOP on the inheritance tax measure. Senator Norris of Nebraska argues the Duke estate benefits the Duke Foundation and hospitals, while Senator Simmons notes the retroactive cut aids several wealthy estates and Duke University.
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Washington
Senate
Norris
Nebraska
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Duke University of North Carolina
Simmons
North Carolina
James B. Duke
Duke
Duke Foundation
Duke University
Methodist University
Overman
South Carolina
Snow eight and a half inches paralyze Washington streets
Eight and one half inches of snow covered Washington streets delaying thousands of workers. Cars stalled across the capital as a thaw awaited. The heaviest fall came between midnight and daybreak with light snow continuing through the morning.
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Washington
A. P
Ponzi and Wife Arrested in Jacksonville Office
Charles Ponzi and Rosa Marya Ponzi were arrested at attorney Frank Brennan's office after a 36 hour search. Ponzi faces four counts for violating Florida business trust law. he was indicted by a Duval County grand jury in Tampa. Mrs Ponzi fainted after the arrest and was revived by deputies.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Charles Ponzi
Rosa Marya
Ponzi
Frank Brennan
Criminal Court
Duval County
Tampa
Pershing Train Sightseers Amid Florida Stop
In Eau Gallie Florida General John J. Pershing rested aboard his train Bullini as crowds gathered along the Florida East Coast route. He slept through the morning stop while spectators watched the Pershing entourage.
Pershing Appears in St Augustine On Havana Special
General John J. Pershing sped north on the Havana special from Key West passing through St Augustine at 12 10 today en route to Washington. He stayed in his compartment on the Bel linii car where he had a belated breakfast during the forenoon. His condition remained described as fair.
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St, Augustine
Fla
Havanna
Key West
John J. Pershing
Washington
General Pershing
Bellini
Pershing Passes Through Daytona on Havana Special
General Pershing rode through Daytona Beach at 10:15 this morning aboard the Havana special en route to Washington. The commander of the American expeditionary forces is described as seriously ill but not alarmed. Five in his party include aide Maj. John G. Quickemeyer and Raymond D. Cox with a physician aboard.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
John J. Pershing
Havana
Pershing
John G. Quickemeyer
Raymond D. Cox
General Pershing
Washington
Navy aviation plan backed by Wilbur before committee
Secretary Wilbur endorsed the president's air board proposal for an assistant secretary of the navy to oversee aviation. He testified that his earlier remark about the department could get along with or without the new secretary should not imply opposition. The board's recommendation rests on sound reasons.
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Washington
Wilbur
House
President
Air Board
Miss Wills Urged To Block Lenglen Profits
Helen Wigg, American tennis champion, weighs withdrawing from the Carlton tournament and offering to meet Suzanne Lenglen at another Riviera club. Proceeds would be donated to French war orphans or other charities, if the match is not treated as a business proposition.
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Cannes
France
A. P
Helen Wigg
Carlton
Suzanne Lenglen
Riviera
Clubs Meet at Y W C A Tomorrow Night
Three clubs Win-One Sun shine and Worth While meet at the Y W C A tomorrow night at 7 30. Members will discuss various classes and a board of directors meeting is also set for tomorrow night at the Y W C A.
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Sunshine
Worth
Minister Loses Fight To Save FrisSon From Execution
Rev J Milton Thompson, of Far Rockaway, returns home after failing to obtain clemency for his son Second Lieutenant John S Thompson who killed Audrey Burleigh in the Philippines. Coolidge approves army court martial death sentence. father argued hereditary insanity with support from West Point classmates and Republican lawmakers.
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Washington
J. Milton Thompson
Far Rockaway
N. Y
Coolidge
Johns. Thompson
Audrey Burleigh
Memphis
Philippines
Thompson
West Point
Senator Wadsworth
Kindred
New York
Charles D. Hilles
White House
Lieut
Burleigh
Army Medical Corps
Severe Snowbound Delays Hit Northeast Trains and Schools
A major snow storm stalls about a score of trains in the northeast with drifts up to ten feet. Eight trains blocked in New England and a dozen more on Long Island. All New York state schools and many nearby districts are closed as county courts on Long Island suspend operations.
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New York
United States
New England
Long Island
New York State
Severe coastal storm disrupts the Atlantic coast system
A rapidly intensifying secondary storm, developing over North Carolina and Virginia, moved northeast and sits off southern New England. Gales from Delaware Breakwater to Cape Cod, heavy snowfall from Virginia to Pennsylvania, and eight and a half inches in Washington. One vessel, the Ralph Brown, driven ashore near Gloucester with three crew lost. many towns isolated and transportation suspended. Worcester schools closed. Frost may occur as far south as central Florida tonight.
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Washington
The
Weather Bureau
North Carolina
Virginia
New England
Atlantic
Delaware
Cape Cod
District of Columbia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Atlantic States
Maine
Mississippi River
Lower Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
East Gulf States
Florida
North Atlantic
Ralph Brown
Gloucester
Mass
Worcester
Resignation of Bramham Tops North Carolina GOP Meeting
Durham February 10 AP The resignation of W G Bramham of Durham as chairman of the Republican executive committee in North Carolina and a successor were expected to be discussed at the committee session this afternoon. The panel would also set a date for the state convention, name state office candidates, and nominate a national committeeman to replace Judge Isaac M Meekins, with ratification by the convention.
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Bramham
Ae Ee
Durham
W. G. Bramham
Republican Executive Committee
North Carolina
Isaac M. Meekins
Albert L. Cox to Deliver Patriotism Day Scout Talk
Albert L. Cox Raleigh attorney and former World War I colonel, later brigadier general, will speak Friday on Preparing for Peace during the Boy Scouts Patriotism Day celebration. The event includes a 3:30 p.m. assembly at the High School, wreath laying by Eagle Troop, and speeches at the Soldiers Monument with police escort and traffic controls.
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Albert L. Cox
Prominet
Raleigh
National Guard
Boy Scouts of America
Cox
Soldiers Monument
Broad Street
I. T. Mann
American Legion
Don CC. MacKay
Jackson
Eagle Troop
Pickett
A. E. McGhee
Caleb Ingram To Know His Fate Tomorrow
In Asheville the fate of Caleb Ingram, city employee, will be decided tomorrow by Police Judge Cameron MacRae as to grand jury submission in the murder of Annie May Burgess. His preliminary hearing concluded after Jerry Burrell testified he saw Ingram with Bonnie Ledford and William Davis near the victim hours before her death. The case follows the withdrawal of a habeas corpus petition for Ingram.
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Asheville
Caleb Ingram
Annie May Burgess
Cameron MacRae
Ingram
MacRae
Jerry Burrell
Bonnie Ledford
William Davis
Mrs. Burgess
Celebration plans for Halifax declaration anniversary
Patriotic and civic groups in Halifax call a meeting at the courthouse to finalize plans for the 150th anniversary of the Halifax declaration of independence. Invitations may go to President Coolidge and the governors of 13 original colonies for the event.
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Scotland-Neck
Court House
Halifax
Coolidge
Blasphemy Charge Filed in Brockton Trial
Anthony Bimba of Brooklyn faces a Brockton district court trial as the first in the city to be charged with blasphemy and seditious utterances. He allegedly urged overthrow of the U S government and denied God in a February 3 Lith uanian Hall address. Defense groups and Lithuanian organizations have raised funds, with nearly 5000 for his defense.
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Brockton Court
Bimba
United States
Defense Council of New York
Civil Liberties League of Chicago
Stanley Smith
Lithuanian National Hall Association
Decline in Early Month Food Prices Across 20 Cities
Retail food prices fell in 20 of 28 cities surveyed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the month ended January 15, with Milwaukee unchanged and seven cities up. San Francisco showed the largest drop at 3 percent, while Charleston led yearly gains with a 3 percent rise and other cities posted smaller increases or declines.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Department of Labor
Milwaukee
San Francisco
New York
Fall River
Portland
Oregon
Scranton
Charleston
S. C
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Atlanta
Cincinnati
St. Paul
Bridgeport
New Haven
Norfolk
Omaha
Providence
Peoria
Kansas City
Louisville
Newark
Maine
Baltimore
Mobile
Memphis
Butte Dallas
Little Mann Children Improve After Hospital Operation
Little Margarette Mann, daughter of Dr and Mrs L T Mann, had an appendicitis operation at Guilford General hospital yesterday and is reported getting along nicely this morning with good condition. Another daughter, previously ill, shows improvement after initial pneumonia concerns were denied by hospital authorities.
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Margarette Mann
L T. Mann
Guilford General Hospital
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John Lopes
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