Fall sentence remains unchanged as justice defers jail order
Justice Bailey in the District of Columbia supreme court said there has been no material change in Albert B. Fall's condition since his 1929 conviction for accepting a $190,000 bribe related to the naval oil reserve lease. He did not immediately order imprisonment and will hear a motion to modify the sentence next Monday.
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Washington
Albert B. Fall
Bailey
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Frank Hogan
Fall
el Paco
District of Columbia
el Paso
Justice Department
Federal
United States
Justice Bailey
Edward J. Doheny
Naval Oil Reserve
Doheny Oil Company
Stork Expected At Daniels Lyon Home
Hollywood reports indicate Bebe Daniels and Lyon expect a child next September. Lyon denied contract breach rumors, stating the agreement has been extended three months to accommodate motherhood and preserving fan support for Daniels.
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Stork
Daniels-Lyon
Hollywood
Honolulu
Lyon
Miss Daniels
Man Attempts To Hang Self-Fails
SPECIAL TO THE ENTER PRE THOMASVILLE July 111 Red Stout a young white man with a family was found by his wife at a late hour Thursday with a rope around his neck and hanging from a joist in the smokehouse west of the city but he was alive. His wife cut the rope and released him. Dr C Hi Phillips attended and said he may live. Friends think an epileptic attack may have caused the act.
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Thomasville
Sound basis for optimism as 10 business viewed
A Bradstreet mid year survey released in New York notes several factors supporting optimism for the last half of 1931. It highlights commodity price declines easing with signs of resistance. more commodities rising monthly and a higher number of advances than in 1930. It calls for cautious, balanced expectations amid unpredictable psychology.
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New York
Bradstreet’s
Bradstreet
Milk price war turns deadly in Birmingham plant bombing
In Birmingham Alabama last night a bomb destroyed the Pure Milk Company dairy plant killing one person and wounding twenty. The attack, linked to a milk price war, involved large dairies and was blamed on outsiders possibly connected with a milk racket. Damages exceed $25 000.
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Birmingham
Ala
Milton BE. McDuff
Identification Bureau
Police Department
Pure Milk Company
Fred H. McDuff
Derbis
Richard Richardson
T. H. Hansen
Milk Company
J. D. Ammonds
Ammonds
H. G. Dowling
Germany faces crisis as Reichsbank seeks French credit
Berlin reports say Dr. Hane Luther met with Chancellor Bruening to discuss conditions for French loans and a shift from the gold standard. The Reichsbank ran on foreign currencies hit 100 million marks, while a cabinet session debated government monopoly on exports amid pressure from Paris.
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Berlin
Hane Luther
Reichsbank
Bruening
Templehoff Airdrome
von Hindenburg
Julius Curtius
Woman Held on Murder Charge in Ellenton Shooting
Mrs. Lorena Williams of Ellenton is jailed in Aiken on a murder count after the shooting death of Frank Gunter at a filling station. Sheriff J P Howard said Williams claimed Gunter led a disturbance at her station and she fired a shotgun, with Gunter dying from a bullet wound. Gunter's wife was reported as a witness.
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Aiken
S. C
Lorena Williams
Ellenton
Frank Gunter
Gunter
Williams
J. P. Howard
Hunter
Howard
Rankin Named To Budget Commission
Governor Gardner announced the appointment of R. Grady Rankin of Gastonia to the state budget commission. Rankin, recommended by Lieutenant Governor Fountain, succeeds Frank L. Dunlap who has become state personnel officer after the assembly adjourned.
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Raleigh
O. Max Gardner
R. Grady Rankin
Gastonia
State Budget Commission
Rankin
R. T. Fountain
Frank L. Dunlap
Dunlap
Speculators Target Wheat Trading Amid Hoover Row
Washington reports Dr. J. W. T. Duvel of the grain futures administration backs halting short selling urging a legal cap. President Hoover denounces a limited group for depressing markets as farm boards clash over stabilization with growers awaiting next winter’s congressional action.
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Washington
Hoover
J. W. T. Duvel
Grain Futures Administration
Farm Board
Senate Administration
Problems 10 to be discussed by president at Rapidan
President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover planned talks on domestic and international issues with weekend guests at Rapidan camp near Luray Virginia. The trip followed an automobile accident that injured Frank Connor and his wife, with medical officials stating both will recover.
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Luray
Hoover
Rapidan
Here
Frank Connor
New York Herald- Tribune
Press Association
Connors
Fairfax
Washington
Connor
Lawrence Richey
New York World
The
Herald- Tribune
Virginia
White House
Richey
Joel T. Boone
Fairfax County
Curtis
Advocates Study of Regional Planning
Stuart Chase, New York writer and economist, urged an intensive study of regional planning at the Institute of Public Affairs round table. He argued that planning is essential for controlling a mechanical civilization and that if the public chooses to machine progress it must plan.
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University
Stuart Chase
New York
Round Table
Institute of Public Affairs
Hoover condemns short selling of wheat as price depressor
President Hoover denounces a limited group of speculators for short selling wheat, saying their actions depress prices and harm farmers. He distinguishes these from hedging and legitimate trading, urges cessation until markets recover, and notes he cannot reveal names under law.
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Hoover
Hillig and Hoiriis Arrive in Cherbourg
Otto Hillig and Holger Hoiriis, trans Atlantic airmen, arrived this afternoon in Cherbourg aboard a plane from Lebourget. They followed the pilot vessel to the Mauretania after it departed and hired a special tug to reach the liner for their return to the United States.
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Cherbourg
France
Otto Hillig
Holger Hoiriis
Lebourget
Mauretania
United States
New Hope Painter Robert Spencer Found Dead
Robert Spencer, a renowned member of the New Hope art colony and prize winner, was found dead at his home in New Hope Pennsylvania after reportedly shooting himself in the head. Police confirmed the self inflicted death this July 11.
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New Hope
Robert Spencer
Attempt To Refloat Vessel Off Shovelful Shoal At CHATHAM
The Dollar liner President Hayes that grounded on Shovelful Shoal yesterday near Chatham Massachusetts remained stranded today as fog hindered refloat efforts.
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Chatham
Mass
President Hayes
Dire Armageddon warned at London peace meeting
Prime Minister MacDonald warned at Albert Hall that another war would bring humanity to exhaustion and near wipe out life. He joined Lloyd George and Baldwin in urging disarmament at Geneva and urged pledges and common sense to curb the burden of arms.
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London
MacDonald
Albert Hall
David Lloyd George
Stanley Baldwin
United States
Geneva
Independence Looms for Next Congress in Philippines
Washington reports indicate a major push for Philippine independence as Congress and the administration study the issue. Secretary Hurley plans a 17 day Manila Augusta visit, with Brig. Gen. Parker and Quezon involved in discussions.
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Washington
Philippine
Congress
Hurley
Manila Augusta
Francis Lejau Parker
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Isands
Bingham
Senate Insular Affairs Committee
Immedi
Ate
Philippines
Manuel Quezon
Philippine Senate
Frank R. McCoy
Army
Pessnosip Sey
nOtter
Manila
Quezon
United States
Post to drive old coupe after world flight record
Oklahoma City July 11 Wiley Post abandons the Winnie Mae to test his 1929 coupe on a trip toward Maysville to visit his parents farm. He said he would see how the old car runs and declined offers of newer machines.
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Oklahoma City
Winnie Mae
Harold Gatty
Wiley Post
Maysville
Look To Agreement On Waterway Scheme
Assistant Secretary Rogers said negotiations toward a Canada United States agreement on the St. Lawrence waterway are being carried on through diplomatic channels.
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Washington
Rogers
State Department
St. Lawrence Waterway
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Hillig
Hoiriis
Atlanta Penitentiary
Bennett
Atlanta
James V. Bennett
Fort Wadsworth
New York City
Rickers Island
Blackwells Island
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Solomon Rubman
Joseph Y. Pearlman
Harry Goldhurst
Bishop Cannon
John T. Locke
Liberty
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William Gaines
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