House predicts Democratic win and Roosevelt as nominee
Col Edward M House from his summer home says a national election next year would yield an overwhelming Democratic victory. He reiterates support for Franklin D Roosevelt noting he is the most available wet acceptable to the drys and blames the Smoot Hawley tariff for economic woes while urging tariff reform.
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Manch
Mass
North Atlantic
Edward M. House
Wilson
Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
House
Atlantic
Europea
Supreme War Council
Council
Commission
League of Nations
Hardware meeting opens 27th annual Carolina hardware convention
Thompson Hardware meeting Greensboro N C June 10 speakers include H Elton Weeze Paul J Stoxes Carl W Dipman George H Moore and J M Williams convention opens yesterday and runs to Thursday noon Nothing port here Fayettville June 10 AP Fannie Mae Suber a Negro cook shot while picking flowers near Edgar Allan Poe home Mamie says she saw nothing but police confirm names Injured in wreck AP G B Webb Hoke county taken to Fayetteville hospital with a broken back from a car crash near Raeford car Webb rode in stolen from E Felton of Fayetteville car overturned Seamen jailed Elizabeth City June 10 AP R W Stiren T S Slater E A Rea all seamen on battleship Arizona jailed for hold up of John L Sanders store $13 caught after hours Bank closed Raleigh June 10 AP Bank of Cary Wake county did not open today district banks commissioner Hood reports
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Greensboro
N. C
The
Hardware Association of the
Fayetteville
Fannie Mae Suber
Edgar Allen Poe
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Mamie
G. B. Webb
Hoke County
Raeford
Webb
Er. W. Felton
Charlies L. Taylor
Wilmington
Elizabeth City
R. W. Stiren
Slater
E. A. Rea
Arizona
John L. Sanders
Raleigh
Bank of
Cary
Wake County
Gurney P. Hood
State Commissioner of Banks
Advocate for World Trade Tribunal Urges Economic Disarmament
Dr Huston Thompson former United States Trade Commission chair told Duke graduates in Parham North Carolina that economic disarmament requires a world trade tribunal chosen like the world court through the League of Nations. He cited Woodrow Wilsons covenant idea and noted interdependence of nations makes a neutral court necessary amid economic tensions.
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Parham
N. C
Huston Thompson
United States Trade Commission
Duke University
League of Nations
Woodrow Wilson
International Labor Office
World Court
Blaze destroys warehous and boats in New Bern fire
A waterfront warehouse at Craven Street and two Carolina Lines vessels were damaged by a fire that started after 3 a.m. and lasted four hours. One barge, a tug, and a sugar warehouse were destroyed. Totals reach about 205000 with limited insurance on several items.
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New Bern
N. Cw
Carolina Lines, Inc
Ee Ee
Craven Street
Neuse
Carolina Distributing Company
Autry Receives Death Sentence In North Carolina Case
Wilson Autry, a Black youth, was condemned to die in the electric chair for the May 13 assault on Mrs. Hoyle Keziah near Marshville. Judge N A Sinclair imposed the sentence as attorneys seek a sanity hearing and executive clemency, with further appeals possible.
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Sinclair
Gardner
Efforts to Surface Submarine Crew Under Ongoing Rescue
News wires report a collision near Weihaiwei involving the submarine Medway. Twenty fathoms down, salvage teams including Hermes Cumberland and a Japanese ship work to raise the bulk from the bottom. Eight men alive are among eighteen missing. ten believed trapped in a fatal compartment. Two rescued died, one remains in critical condition.
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Weihaiwei
China
Medway
Hermes
Cumberland
Thousands slain by bandits near Kifan fu in Kiangsi
Reports from Nanchang say 10 000 people were slaughtered near Kifan fu as outlaws, farmers, and soldiers battled. Bandits isolated 3 000 soldiers, used farmers as shields, and mowed them down with machine guns before charging and annihilating the troops.
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Nanking
Nanchang
Kiangsi
Kifanfu
Jury Selected to Try Caldwell on Fraud Charge
The jury for Rogers Caldwell the former Tennessee financial magnate was completed early this afternoon. Judge Chester K. Hart set aside time to read the twenty one page indictment accusing him of fraudulent breach of trust in Nashville.
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Nashville
Ten
Rogers Caldwell
Tennessee
Chester K. Hart
Caldwell
Heavy Earthshocks Reported Across Ohio and Indiana
In northwest Ohio and eastern Indiana heavy earth shocks were felt early today possibly from a meteor impact or a large explosion. A hole 10 feet wide and five feet deep appeared near Malinta Ohio at the Jenny Pohlman Farm. Four telegraph poles snapped within 300 feet, oats crushed, but no heat or fire observed. Shocks reached Findlay Fostoria Bluffton Continental Napoleon Columbus Grove Wauseon and several Indiana towns.
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Toledo
Ohio
Indiana
Jenny Pohlman
Malinta
Findlay
Fostoria
Bluffton
Continental
Napoleon
Columbus Grove
Wauseon
Students Roused by Two Slayings in Mexico City
Mexican students plan a vigorous protest over the slayings of Emilio Cortes Rubio, cousin of Mexico’s president, and Manuel Gomez in Ardmore, Oklahoma. La Prensa notes heightened excitement but readiness to act only after the investigation. Editorials praise U.S. justice steps, while La Prensa argues publicity rose because the victims were well known.
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Mexico City
Emilio Cortes Rubio
Mexico
Manuel Gomez
Ardmore
Oklo
Federation of Students
New York
la Prensa
el Nacional
United States
Jury For Trying Former Cashier Is Being Picked
In Wilmington North Carolina selection of a jury for M Douglas Clarke former assistant cashier of the defunct Home Savings bank proceeds with ten veniremen excused for firm opinions. Clarke is charged with embezzlement and false entry tied to a 186000 shortage at bank closure. Roache a former vice president and cashier and a prison inmate is expected to testify for the defense Roache pleaded guilty to false entry and Armstrong a trust officer also pleaded guilty awaiting sentence.
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Baker
Mexico City
Newton D. Baker
Wilson
Ardmore
Okla
Salvador Cortes Rubio
Cortes Rubio
Wilmington
WN. C
M. Douglas Clarke
Home Savings Bank
N. C
Clarke
Jesse F. Roache
Roache
D. M. Armstrong
Slaying of Two Mexican Students Told at Ardmore Hearing
In Ardmore, deputies Guess and Crosby face murder charges as Salvador Cortes Rubio testifies about the shooting of Emilio Cortes Rubio and Manuel Garcia Gomez after a late night drive from Atchison. Salvador describes lights and a following car before shots rang out.
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Ardmore
Okla
Emilio Cortes Rubio
Mexico
Manuel Garcia Gomez
W. B. Guess
Cecil Crosby
Salvador Cortes Rubio
Guess
St. Benedict's College
Atchison, Kas
Gomez
Salvador
Crosby
Mencken Predicts Bright Prospects For Literary Youth
H L Mencken notes a hiatus in American letters with few debutantes of real importance lately. He cites past fruitful eras and argues progress in letters comes in waves, predicting a forthcoming prodigy among young writers may emerge next year.
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United States
Queen Helen 10 Goes Into Exile
Paris reports Queen Helen of Romania is set to go into exile with King Carol arranging $40,000 annual support from a London bank. She may visit Crown Prince Michael three times yearly and keep Bucharest palace and Black Sea villa for trips, amid rumors of a villa intended for Magda Lupescu.
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Paris
Helen of
Romania
Carol
Bucharest
London
Michael
Black Sea
Mme
Magda Lupescu
Europe
Hawks Lands Paris After Alpine Flight
Captain Frank Hawks, American speed flier, landed at Le Bourget Air drome after flying from Lausanne Switzerland over the Alps in one hour forty minutes.
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Hawks
Paris
Frank Hawks
le Bourget
Alps
Lausanne
Switzerland
Hoover Invited to Speak on Washington's Birthday
Washington AP report says the National Education Association invited President Hoover to deliver a five minute address at Mount Vernon on February 22, Washington's birthday. Senator Fess of Ohio announced the invitation and the President said he would consider it.
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Washington
Hoover
National Education Association
Mount Vernon
Fess
Ohio
State Board of Health to Hold Meet Tomorrow
In Raleigh on June 10 the new state board of health and the new state highway commission plan meetings tomorrow. The health board weighs Dr. J M Parrott’s acceptance of the secretary and health officer post, while the highway panel discusses 45000 miles of county roads and 3000 to 4000 convicts to be transferred July 1 and a prison supervisor to direct convict road work may be appointed.
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Raleigh
State Board of Health
New
State Highway Commission
Board of Health
J. M. Parrott
Houston elected new K. P. head in North Carolina
Ben S. Houston of Mooresville was chosen grand chancellor as the 16th annual North Carolina Knights of Pythias convention closed in Rocky Mount. Other officers were elected and plans for expanded membership and orphanage growth discussed. James Dunne Jr. of Cleveland gave the keynote address.
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Rocky Mount
N. C
Ben S. Houston
Mooresville
North Carolina Knights of Pythias
J. F. Green
Goldsboro
Isaac Hughes
Henderson
George W. Lovell
Clayton
George W. Mountcastle
Lexington
W. W. McConnell
Marion
D. W. Huggins
Hickory
T. J. Maupin
Salisebury
Walker Taylor
Wilmington
Supreme Representative
J. Arthur Eagle
Charlotte
North Carolina
Supreme
James Dunne, Jr
Cleveland, C
Hincks Dies in Bridgeport at 61
William T. Hincks, director of the United States chamber of commerce, died at his Bridgeport home today. He was 61.
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W. T. Hincks
Bridgeport
Conn
William T. Hincks
United States Chamber of Commerce
Services In Two Towns Ordered Suspended By Pope
Papal interdiction hit Campo Basso and Capanzaro in southern Italy after public Corpus Christi processions violated a pope decree. Churches were ordered closed and services held inside, with priests keeping distance from the ceremonies amid government actions against Catholic clubs.
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Vatican City
Italy
Campo Basso
Capanzaro
Catholic Action Organization
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