Capone Named In Academic Circles
In Chicago on June 11, James M. Beck cited Alphonse Capone as a figure discussed in academic circles. He spoke before 788 Loyola University graduates, calling the era a hippodrome age with shifting values. He contrasted famous film stars with Chicago’s infamous figure.
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Alphonse Capone
James M. Beck
Pennsylvania
Loyola University
Douglas Fairbanks
Marshal Joffre
Charles Chaplin
Marshal Foch
Mellon Heads to Cambridge for Son’s Graduation
Secretary of the treasury Andrew W. Mellon travels to Europe aboard the Mauretania to attend his son Paul Mellon’s graduation at Clear College in Cambridge.
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New York
Andrew W. Mellon
the Treasury
Europe
Mauretania
Paul
Clear College
Cambridge
Their $3.50 Wins $84,000 on Derby
Sandwich, a third place finisher in the English derby sweepstakes, earned his ticket holder $50,000 after a fellow worker’s skeptical bet. Coyle, who bought a $2.50 ticket, ended the day with a smile as Sandwich proved a big winner.
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Sandwich
Coyle
John Wegner
Chicago
Orpen
Wegner
Auditor Testifies In Banker's Trial
Wilmington Ohio June 11 Auditor Orrell testified in the trial of M Douglas Clarke assistant cashier of Home Savings bank noting two county certificates of deposit for 5000 each were marked cancelled on the bank ledger when the bank closed in January The deposits were later paid by the bonding company and Clarke faces charges of false entries and embezzlement.
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Wilmington
Ohn A. Orbelt
New Hanover County
M. Douglas Clarke
Home Savings Bank
Orrell
Clarke
Frank Chapman
Cotton Opens Steady in New Orleans With Mixed Lifts
New Orleans cotton opened fairly steady as Liverpool cables lagged. July drifted down at first but later recovered to 8.41, October 8.77 and December 8.99, closing up 2 to 7 points from the initial lows, near yesterday's close.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Two debutantes named hostesses for U.S. Exhibit in Paris
Miss Catherine Harrison daughter of Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi and Miss Rachel Davies have been appointed hostesses for the U. S. exhibit at the French Colonial Exposition in Paris this summer. The exhibit is under Bascom Slemp's direction.
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Catherine Harrison
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Rachel Davies
U. S
Bascom Slemp
Irregular Stock Market Faces Light Volume Rally Resistance
In New York trading today stocks moved fitfully within a narrow range as heavyweights U S Steel and Westinghouse weighed on activity. Bonds mixed while rails improved slowly. Fox Film led early gains on reorganizational hopes and dividend outlook.
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Associated Press
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Westinghouse
S. Steel
Western Union
McKeesport
Real Silk Hosiery
Alaska Juneau
Allied Chemical
Consolidated Gas
Southern Railway
American Telephone
American Tobacco
Case
Electric Power @ Light
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Pacific Lighting
New York Traction
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Fox Film
State of Siege Reestablished Across Peru
The junta declares a state of siege nationwide citing threats to public order from revolutionary plans. Martial law will be enforced and authorities may use firearms to disperse demonstrations or groups of four or more unheeded protesters.
Captain Hawks Arrives in Milan After Fly from Rome
Captain Frank Hawks, American speed flyer, landed in Milan after a 26 minute flight from Turin. He left Rome at 9 30 am and reached Turin in 1 hour 57 minutes. Hawks will stay through tomorrow then proceed Saturday to Munich Budapest Milan and return to Rome.
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Italy
Frank Hawks
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Rome
Hawks
Munich
Budapest
Divorce action filed in High Point court
Irma Mc Dade sues Spurgeon McDade in High Point Municipal Court seeking an absolute divorce on adultery grounds. Spurgeon McDade must answer within 30 days after service, or the plaintiff will seek relief petitioner. Clerk Irvin Ingram of the Municipal Court notes the filing date as June 1 1931.
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City of
High Point
North Carolina
Guilford County
Irma McDade
Spurgeon McDade
Body Found Hanging From Tree Near Dobson
The body of Mrs. J. Morgan Callahan was found hanging from a tree limb near her home in Dobson Surry County early today. Family said she suffered epileptic fits and had worked in the field with her husband the previous day. She leaves four children.
Pajama Fashion Seens For Ravinia Opera Night
Chicago shoppers viewed lace pink pajama outfits and blue sandals at a department store display ahead of Ravinia Opera. The chance of stylish women wearing pajamas to the event was talked about but not confirmed.
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Chicago
Stone Says Wheat Outlook Bullish
Kansas City June 11. James C. Stone chairman of the Federal Farm Board calls the wheat outlook bullish. He says wheat growers will not continue to produce wheat to be sold at less than cost and that such a situation isn’t natural.
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Kansas City
James C. Stone
Federal Farm Board
No Traces Found After Waterfront Fire Missing Fireman
New Bern on June 11 reports no trace of Edgar Elliott fireman missing since yesterday’s waterfront fire. Elliott is believed to have fallen into the Trent river while attempting to release boats in the slip beside a burned warehouse. Dragging continued through the day with searchers in the river.
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New Bern
Edgar Elliott
Elliott
Trent River
Greenville Company Fire Destroys Factory at Paris Station
A fire of undetermined origin destroyed Beck Bat company's factory at Paris Station early today. Owner C. Grier estimated the loss at about 25 000 dollars, insured. The nearby warehouse escaped damage.
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Paris Station
Enas C. Grier
Butler Calls For New World Leaders In Crisis Speech
Paris June 11. Dr Nicholas Murray Butler president of Columbia University demanded a new set of world leaders more focused on guiding people out of the economic and social crisis than on clinging to power. He questioned what has been done to solve the present situation noting that efforts have merely sought someone to pay the cost of the world war.
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Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
American Club
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