Disruption Threatening Republicans Says Shouse
Raleigh dispatch reports Jounett Shouse declaring the Republican party faces disruption at the Jackson Day dinner attended by 1500 in Raleigh. He blamed Hoover for a party crisis while Josiah Bailey touted Democratic principles and a Simmons message drew boos and hisses during reading. Bailey received an ovation for his pledge of Democratic return in 1982.
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Raleigh
N. C
Republican Party
Jounett Shouse
National Democratic Executive Committee
Shouse
Hoover
Josiah W. Bailey
F. M. Simmons
Bailey
National Organization
Simmons
Josephus Daniels
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Senator Simmons
Homer Lyon
Tyre C. Taylor
Young Democrats
Senate
Borah
Brookhart
Hoover weighs Supreme Court nominee to replace Sanford
President Hoover, facing multiple recommendations, is prepared to seriously consider a candidate to succeed the late Justice Edward J. Sanford on the Supreme Court.
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Sanford
Washington
Mar
Hoover
Edward J. Sanford
Supreme Court
Govt Rests In Doheny Oil Trial Defense Opens Monday
The Doheny bribery case concluded prosecution with witness testimony that the Pacific Oil Company would have liked a Elk Hills lease but was not offered. The defense begins its case Monday, highlighting Finney's role and Pan American bid details amid broader political maneuvering for federal judges.
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Washington
Mar
Edward L. Doheny
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Elk Hills Naval Oil Reserve
M. E. Lombardi
Berkeley
Calif
Pacific Oil Company
Doheny
Pan American Company
Naval Oil Reserve
BE. C. Finney
Interior Department
Pearl Harbor
Leass
Finney
Naval
New Mexico
California
Owen J. Roberts
Highway Patrolman Shot Near Aberdeen
State highway patrolman G. W. High in the fifth district was shot three times by an alleged bootlegger near Aberdeen last night. He was hospitalized at Pinehurst and not expected to live. News came from Winston-Salem at 1:30 am via long distance telephone to Lieut. T. A. Early who, with Lieuts. J. R. Fisher and D. O. Goodwin, went to Pinehurst to investigate the case.
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G. W. High
Fifth
Aberdeen
Pinehurst Hospital
Winston-Salem
T. A. Early
Pinehurst
J. R. Fisher
D. O. Goodwin
Durham
Bandits Foiled In Yangtse River Raid Near Ichang
Five American and two Chinese steamers repelled a heavy attack by Chinese bandit soldiery 50 miles above Ichang on the Yangtse. The American Chiping led the defense with over 3,000 bullets fired. Lieut. C. M. Winslow wounded in the leg but not seriously.
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Narrow Pass
Shanghai
Mar
Yangtse
Hsintang
Ichang
Chiping
Lieut. C. M. Winslow
U. S. Navy
Winslow
Cameron Winslow
An Ichang
Four States Cited in Senate Post Office Inquiry Final Report
The 18 month Senate post office committee report accuses Georgia Mississippi South Carolina and Texas of patronage in federal offices and urges prosecutions under the barter and sale of public offices statute. It calls abolition of referees in the south and broadening the corrupt practices act. Brookhart McKellar and Hastings signed or commented. Meyer and Campbell condemned. Blease noted complaints.
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Washington
Mar
Senate Post Office Committee of Inquiry
Senate
Department of Justice For Investigation
Brookhart
Georgia
Mississippi
South Carolina
Texas
Post Office Department
Department of Justice
McKellar
Tennessee
Hartman
Internal Revenue
Roy Campbell
J. D. E. Meyer
Meyer
Hasting
Delaware
Mercyer
Blease
Two Cases Against Huston Dismissed
The U S district court in New York dismissed the complaint of H E Pries and Co against Claudius H Huston chairman of the Republican National Committee. The suit sought 900 900 in commissions tied to Venice Florida land development and alleged two causes of action over debt payment and alleged false representations. The judge ruled neither charge stated a valid cause of action against Huston.
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New York
United States District Court Today
H E. H. Pries
Brotherhood
Alfred de Coxe
Huston
Dr. Blocker Resigns to Join William and Mary College
Dr. D. J. Blocker, five years head of Furman University sociology, resigns to become professor of sociology at William and Mary College in Williamsburg Virginia effective immediately.
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Greenville
8. C
D. J. Blocker
Furman University
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Church Seen As Last Stronghold Of Injustice To Woman
Miss Daisy Davies of Atlanta, speaking for the Methodist Episcopal Church South commission on womans services, says the church is the last stronghold of injustices to women. The report notes 1835 salaried women in the church and calls for broader outlets to prevent women from turning to other fields.
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Amarillo
Tex
Daisy Davies
Atlanta
Commission On Woman's Services
Woman’s Missionary Council
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
General Methodist Conference
Foreign Department
J. W.downs
Nashville
Miners Elect Officers Seek Fair Convention Reorganization
Miners at an insurgent United Mine Workers of America convention in Springfield move toward adjournment after electing officers. They protest John S. Lewis leadership and seek AFL mediation with William Green to arrange a new convention and an impartial credentials committee to judge delegate eligibility.
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Springfield
John S. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Lewis
United Mine Workers
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Woman's Sentence For Slapping Hubby's Stenog Is Suspended
In Clarksdale Mississippi Judge W A Alcorn suspended a 90 day jail term for Mrs K A Carney wife of a local attorney. A $500 fine remains. Mae Ross 22 testified Carney struck her in the face breaking her nose during a dispute over an automobile ride with the employer.
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Clarksdale
Miss
Mar
K. A. Carney
Carney
Tennessee Supreme Court Reverses Liquor Possession Conviction
Nashville Tenn March 15 The Tennessee Supreme Court reversed the conviction of Dewey Vance of Overton County ruling that liquor one has been drinking does not constitute illegal possession. Evidence that the plaintiff in error had been drinking is insufficient the court said and such internal possession does not fall under the statute.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Supreme Court
Dewey Vance
Overton County
London Naval Conference Stalls as Tardieu Meets MacDonald
France stands firm against naval parity with Italy, while Britain and France await a key Chequers meeting between Prime Minister MacDonald and Premier Tardieu to decide if the London conference can advance on naval ratios and a five power treaty. In Washington, March quarterly income tax payments edge in as the deficit outlook looms amid market declines and uncertain revenue.
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London
MacDonald
Tardieu
Briand
France
Italy
Geneva
Japan
Haitian Question Believed Solved by Hoover Commission
After two weeks in Haiti the Hoover investigation commission, with broad powers from Washington, reports progress on the Standing Militia crisis and occupation question. President Borno agrees to provisional plans, Eugene Roy named temporary president until elections. The group plans to depart aboard the Rochester tomorrow.
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H. P. Braman
Associated Press
Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Washington
Hoover Investigation Commission
Louis Borno
Eugene Roy
U. S
Rochester
Would-Be Student Seriously Hurt in Raleigh Fight
James Miller a 24 year old from Grove City Fenna planned to enroll at North Carolina State college is in serious condition at Rex hospital with a fractured skull after a fight in East Raleigh. Two NC State students N S Fisher and Frank Hodges face charges of aiding and abetting assault with a deadly weapon and are held as material witnesses in default of 2500 bond. Alice Stone 30 and Marvis Twhedale 16 are jailed on aiding and assault with intent to kill.
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Raleigh
N. C
James Miller
Grove City
Fenna
North Carolina State College
Rex Hospital
N.S. Fisher
Frank Hodges
Wake County
Alice Stone
Marvis Twhedale
Stone
East Raleigh
Miller
Fisher
Hedges
Lexington
Hamilton Jurys Again Deadlocked
The second Wake County jury deliberating the life or death case of Dorsey St. Clair Hamilton failed to reach a verdict. Hamilton, a Norfolk, Virginia painter, claimed insanity after killing his wife near Raleigh in August 1927 and attempted suicide. he was confined to a state hospital until last November.
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Raleigh
Mar
Dorsey St. Clair Hamilton
M. W. Barnhill
Wake County Superior Court
Barnhill
Rocky Mount
Hamilton
Norfolk, Va
Here
State Hospital
Magazine Salesman Held For Stabbing of His Employer
Francis Otto Schottner a 19 year old magazine canvasser admitted stabbing to death his employer William Albert Lorenzen 43 manager of the Home Reading Group in a Broadway office in an argument over 150 back salary. He stabbed Lorenzen four times with a hunting knife then took 107 dollars and a driver’s license from the wallet. An elevator man detained him until police arrived.
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New York
William Albert Lorenzen
Pblishers
Francis Otto Schottner
Lorenzen
Broadway
Schottner
Ile De France May Sail Despite Strike
Havre France March 15 The crew of the steamer Ile De France was at work on board as usual despite the trans atlantic seamen strike raising hopes the ship may sail Wednesday with her own passengers and those from the liner Paris who have been unable to find other accommodations The Paris has been held up several days Officials are reticent as to prospects of sailing.
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Havre
France
Ile de France
Paris
Lambeth Declares Candidacy Against Hammer in Seventh District
Thomasville manufacturer J Walter Lambeth announced his run for Congress against Rep William Hammer of the seventh district. Hammer has not pledged for or against the senatorial race, but Lambeth’s move follows rumors of Hammer’s ties to Senator Simmons. Lambeth is seen as a leading western Carolina furniture producer.
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Raleigh
Mar
Walter Lambeth
Thomasville
William
Hammer
Simmons
Tambeth
Lambeth
Western Carolina
Mellon Defends $33 Million U.S. Steel Refund
Secretary Mellon defended the Bureau of Internal Revenue amid congressional criticism of the $33,000,000 tax refund to U.S. Steel. He said experts reviewed the figure and found no grounds for challenge, noting the final settlement overpaid by about $21,000,000 in principal and $11,200,000 in interest while the suit for recovery of $130,900,000 is dismissed.
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U.s. Steel
Washington
Mellon
Bureau of Internal Revenue
United States Steel Corporation
Garner
House
Treasury
Ehbureau
Steel Corporation
Motion To Dismiss King Case Ac used
Chester Delaware Court denies motion to dismiss appeal of Rafe King convicted of murder. Judge extends time to perfect appeal to April 1 and allows further extension if needed. King on death row in Columbia. execution stayed pending supreme court review.
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Chester
D. C
Rafe King
J. K. Henry
Harry Hines
Henry
King
Columbia
State Supreme Court
Hillsborough Democrats Back State Regulation Of Liquor
The Hillsborough county Democratic Club voted to repeal the 18th amendment and leave prohibition to state solutions. The resolution condemns federal courts as police courts and urges restoring dignity by limiting federal enforcement to interstate importation. Major Carr announced the platform item and urged modernizing party appeal.
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Tampa
Fla
F. L. D. Carr
Democratic Club
Hillsborough County
Major Carr
Ll. W. Crompton
George F. Carrigan
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