Cooper Parole Hinted As Bank Case Weighs Pardon
Governor McLean faces decisions on Thomas E. Cooper’s parole after Judge Grady urged conditioning eight year state sentence on a $30 000 payment to Liberty Savings Bank depositors. Cooper, jailed in New Hanover for bank violations, could win freedom in Atlanta next month as federal parole rules apply after a third of the sentence.
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McLean
Thos. E. Cooper
New Hanover
Henry A. Grady
Cooper
Atlanta
Grady
Liberty Savings Bank
Tom Cooper
W. B. Cooper
Judge Stack
Brazil Ambassador to Japan Refuses Apology for Caneon Incident
A dispatch reports the Brazilian ambassador to Japan did not apologize for the caneon incident involving Tokyo police. In Washington the Senate tax debate continues with Democrats split over publicity of income tax returns as Republicans push to repeal the publicity clause. The Senate Finance Committee merges a substitute tax plan aiming for a $400 million cut this year, with other members changing stances on Norts’ proposal and inheritance tax rates becoming a point of protest before the committee resumes work.
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Japan
Tokyo
Washington
Senate
Norris
Nebraska
Finance Committee
Nortis
Senator Simmons
North Carolina
Edgar Brown
South Carolina House
Brazilian envoy in Tokyo mob incident near Akasaka Palace
R. De Lima Silva the Brazilian ambassador to Japan and his wife narrowly escaped a mob while trying to cross near Akasaka Palace in front of Crown Prince Hirohito. Police say he struck two officers with a cane after being told to wait for the regent. authorities seek settlement as foreign office investigates.
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Tokyo
R. de Lima Silva
Japan
Akasaka Palace
Hishito
Foreig
Foreign Office
M. de Silva
de Silva
International disputes over Mexican land and oil laws
Washington protests against retroactive features of Mexico's land and petroleum acts. American ambassador Sheffield filed representations with Mexico, warning that Article 27 retroactivity harms American investments, while Kellogg and state department officials emphasize US interests and possible actions if assurances are not given.
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Foreign Office
Sheffield
State Department
United States
Mexico
Coolidge
Ellogg
Kellogg
Man Admits Killing Farmer and Niece in Ontario Barn
Forsyth Ontario January report: Arthur Thomas Hesterling, 30, admits killing Peter Jacobi and his niece Matilda Latsch on December 29. He says he escaped a Knoxville Iowa sanitarium in 1924 and killed Jacobi with an axe after knocking Latsch down, then hid the bodies in a haystack. Relatives finding the scene led ranchers to capture him.
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Forsyth
Ont
Peter Jacobi
Matilda Latsch
Jacobi
Arthur Thomas Hesterling
Hesterling
Knoxville
Iowa
Miss Laisch
Sterling
Weather outlook for week in South Atlantic and East Gulf
Weather forecast for the week starting Monday in the South Atlantic and East Gulf states calls for generally fair conditions with a period of rain in the latter half. Temperatures are expected to be moderate most of the week.
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Washington
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Fisheries Products case near final windup in federal court
Judge Meekins heard the bid to confirm a 55000 sale of the Hilton plant as the first step in winding up Fisheries Products. The blue sky outfit sold about seven million dollars in stock drawing cash from North Carolina investors. The state probes the massive operation as Attorney General Brummitt seeks facts amid notes backing stock sales. A Wake County farmer lost one hundred thousand dollars and died after his assets included Fisheries Product coupons. The promoters boost foreign buyers from New York and beyond, with uncertain civil liability and vast North Carolina ties.
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Wake County
New York
North Carolina Enterprise
Raleigh Forum to Hear Rev Parry Sunday Night
Raleigh religious circle awaits a public statement from Rev. W D Parry pastor of the Christian church hosting the forum on Sunday night.
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Raleigh
W. D. Parry
Christian Church
Woolworth heir sells huge block of company stock
Barbara Hutton, 15, heiress to Frank W. Woolworth, sold 50,000 Woolworth Co common shares for more than 10 million dollars. The sale reduced her allotment though demand remained strong as investors nationwide snapped up the stock. She still holds about 95,000 Woolworth shares with total inheritance estimated around 30.6 million dollars. She lives with aunt Mrs. Donahue.
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New York
Barbara Hutton
Frank W. Woolworth
Frank W. Woolworth Company
Wall Street
Barbara
Frank L. Hutton
Edna Woolworth Hutton
F. W. Woolworth
Jesse Woolworth Donahue
Helena W. Meekham
Woolworth
Donahue
Hibben is Champion of College Football
Princeton President John Grier Hibben hailed Princeton’s Big Three champions at a New York dinner, arguing that criticism of college football comes mainly from outsiders. He said the sport should serve the nation and students, not be overemphasized.
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New York
Princeton University
John Grier Hibben
Hibben
Princeton
Harvard
Yale
Henry Ford Plans Colonial Village at Wayside Inn Sudbury
Henry Ford will build a colonial style village in Sudbury near the Wayside Inn to house 300 residents living like early New England settlers. The project reroutes the Boston Turnpike at an $80 000 cost and includes a moved stone wool carding mill, reworked grist mill, saw mill, and antique furnishings.
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New England
Henry Ford
Wayside Inn
Boston
Ford
Weare
N. H
Detroit
la Fayette
George Fox
Ye Olde
Cheshire Cheese
London
Mr. Ford
Espinosa and Evans Lead Open Golf Qualifiers in New York
The 10 000 open tournament moved into the second 18 holes as Espinosa of Chicago and Evans of Los Angeles led after 18 holes with 68. Close contenders included Cooper, Walsh, Kirkwood, Jeffer, MacDonald Smith, and Von Elm. A 152 total may secure a 36 hole final. 67 players shot 76 or better. Separately in New York, the federal rediscount rate was raised to 4 percent, sparking mixed reactions in stocks and bonds amid strong freight and crude oil reports and expected Barnsdall mercantile details.
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Jan
al Espinosa
Chicago
Chick Evans
Espinosa
Frazer
Los Angeles Country Club
Harry Cooper
Dallas
Frank Walsh
Appleton
Wis
Joe Kirkwood
New York
Dallas Jeffers
Riverside
Calif
MacDonald Smith
Willie Hunter
Santa Monica
Wild Bill” Mehlhorn
George von Elm
California
Bobby Cruikshank
Oklahoma City
Joe Turnesa
John Black
Wichita
Kan
New York Federal Reserve
Wall Street
Barnsdall Mercer
New York Stock Exchange
New Orleans Cotton Opens Firm After Holiday Rally
The New Orleans cotton market opened firm with Liverpool outpacing due and New York gains carried from yesterday. January rose to 20.15 after opening while March climbed to 19.67, about 20 points above Thursday's close. Other months posted 14 to 19 point gains. Near months receded.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
New York
Charles Garland’s Free Love Plan Faces Charter Rebuff
Allentown Pa April Farm Association described as an experiment in social science is urged to be denied a charter on moral grounds by Lehigh County Court. City Solicitor Robert L Stuart argues members reject marriage oppose early education and show reluctance to follow communal tenets. Founder Charles Garland rejected an $800000 bequest in 1920.
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Allentown
April Farm Association
Pennsylvania
Robert L. Stuart
Stuart
Lehigh County
Charles Garland
Moderate Cotton Goods Trade Shows Steady Prices in Textiles
A moderate amount of business passes in cotton goods markets as prices hold steady. Print cloths rise slightly with near term deliveries, denim prices cut 1.5 cents, and sheetings show continued orders in larger mills for weeks ahead. Prices quoted include various staple cloths and dress ginghams in the mixed market.
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New York
Aluminum Company under antitrust probe at Justice Department
A Senate investigation questions the Justice Department’s power to obtain evidence in the Aluminum Company of America inquiry. Attorney General Sargent says he first learned of the case on March 25, 1926, and notes possible locked records at the Federal Trade Commission amid prior accusations of improper trade practices.
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Senate
Sargent
Justice Department
Aluminum Company of America
Mellon
Federal Trade Commission
Larcent
Walsh
Montana
The
Trade Commission
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Edgar Selwyn
Ruth Wilcox
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Berlin
Charleston
Aluminum CO
Department of Justice
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