Stimson and MacDonald Seek Franco Italian Compromise
London March 24 AP Stimson and MacDonald held talks at 10 Downing Street aiming to craft a Franco Italian compromise to bring Andre Tardieu back to London. An American spokesman said hope remains for a five power naval agreement as Grandi and Briand signal continued engagement and MacDonald plans a conference with Grandi to bridge French Italian rift.
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London
Stimson
MacDonald
Downing Street
Andre Tardieu
M. Tardieu
Morrow
Robinson
Associated Press
Dino Grandi
M. Briand
Paris
Grandi
Italy
Florida won’t harbor Capone. governor vows no gangster HQ
Governor Doyle E. Carlton declared Capone will not establish a Florida headquarters. He praised law and order, warned criminals, and noted Capone faces injunctions as federal courts limit sheriffs’ actions while Capone may reach Palm Island today.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Doyle E. Carlton
al Capone
Chicago
Florida
Capone
Carlton
Recommittal Of Tariff Is Rejected in Senate
Senator Borah of Idaho warned that removing the exportdebenture plan from the tariff bill would only restart the tariff fight. The final Senate vote stood 70 to 9 with Curtis arguing passage would delay tariff issues for six months.
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Curtis
Senate
Washington
Borah
Idaho
Conditions In Business Summarized
The Federal Reserve Board report shows a rise in industrial production and a reduction in money rates. It notes higher activity across factories and services, signaling an improving business climate while easing financing costs for borrowers.
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Federal Reserve Board
Thomasville Man Seeks Seventh District Seat
Thomasville man J. Walter Lambeth announces his bid for the Seventh District seat now held by W. C. Hammer. The report notes wide appetite for congressional leadership and details a political landscape shaped by local interest and national trends.
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Thomasville
W. C. Hammer
Chicora Queens merger arranged in South Carolina
CHICORA QUEENS MERGER ARRANGED says Chicora College for Women in Columbia will consolidate with Queens College at Charlotte to form Queens-Chicora College after a Presbyterian synod meeting. Funds from non Presbyterians and Presbyterians were debated, with a special committee appointed to report later. Dr S C Byrd presides Chicora which began in Greenville, moved to Columbia in 1915 and had about 200 students by 1929. Another item notes J Walter Lambeth of Thomasville clarifying a bid for congress in North Carolina’s seventh district after earlier premature reports. Lambeth, a former state senator and two term mayor, faces W C Hammer, with expectations of a close race for the June 7 primary. MITCHELL IS CALLED remarks from Wickersham on enforcement of prohibition and the Jones act receive senate judiciary committee attention. Attorney General Mitchell to testify next week. Wickersham sees measurable enforcement possible and notes improvements in city enforcement over the past year.
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Columbia, S
Pi—Chiccora College For Women
Queens College
Charlotte
Queens-Chicora College
Presbyterian Synod of
South Carolina
Committee On
Christian Education
John G. Richards
J. S. Wannamaker
St. Matthews
Columbia
Co. T. Squires
Greenville
Chicora College
S. C
J. Walter Lambeth
Thomasville
North Carolina
Raleigh
Lambeth
Davidson County
W. C
Wickersham
Hoover Law Enforcement Commission
Senate Judiciary Committee
Justice Department
Congress
Judiciary Committee
Norris
Nebraska
Senate
Mitchell
Commission
Eight Die In Auburn Crossing Train Crash
At Shoemaker Crossing near Auburn New York eight youths and young women died when a light sedan crossed into a gasoline powered coach on the New York Central line. The coach struck the sedan sending it into a nearby house as passengers fled unharmed. Identification of the victims was not yet confirmed and officials noted a red danger signal was flashing at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
N. Y
New York Central Railroad
Shoemaker Crossing
Charlotte Man Held in Fatal Hit and Run
D. H. Cotton, 37, was jailed in Charlotte on $5,400 bond after a car struck W. P. Coulson, 26, a tire agency manager, fatally and fled. Cotton faces manslaughter, drunken driving, and hit-and-run charges after G. K. Peele pursued the vehicle.
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Charlotte
Mar
D. H. Cotton
W. P. Coulson
Cotton
G. K. Peele
Coalson
Love Experiment Ends in Tragedy in Miami Hotel
Thomas A. Newton of Detroit killed himself after a so called love experiment with another man’s wife. His father and stepmother arrived in Miami Beach to learn more, while Newton had been with a young woman and had planned a possible reunion with his own family.
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Detroit
Mich
Bermuda
Havana
Thomas A. Newtcen
Miami
Fla
Benjamin March
Newton
Miami Beach
Thomas A. Newton
T. E. Newton
Orcutt Takes Early Lead In Mid-South Tourney
Miss Maureen Orcutt, New York sharpshooter, posted a brilliant 78 five under par to lead the second annual Mid-South tournament at Southern Pines. Her partner Mrs. O Hill of Kansas City carded 82, while Miss Marion Bennett from New Britain posted 81 and Miss Helen Hicks led early finishers with 86.
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Southern Pines
Maureen Orcutt
New York
Orcutt
Sir Roland Lindsay Presents Credentials as British Ambassador
Sir Roland Lindsay presented his credentials to President Hoover as the new British ambassador and delivered a message from King George expressing hopes for cordial relations and close cooperation between Britain and the United States.
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Washington
Mar
Roland Lindsay
Hoover
King George
Running For House Candidates Named in Richmond Seat Race
Rockingham March 24 M. W. Nash and OD Emerson Scarborough announce candidacies for Richmond's seat in the house of representatives subject to the June democratic primary.
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House
Rockingham
M. W. Nash
OD. Emerson Scarborough
Richmond
House of Representatives
Texas Guinan's Chicago Night Club Padlocked After Shooting
Texas Guinan ends her Chicago engagement as police lock the Green Mill after the Sunday shooting of Leon Sweitzer club owner. Harry Veiler and Arthur Reed were arrested. Guinan aided investigators and was not detained. Sweitzer was wounded fatally as he reported to Veiler about rent.
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Texas
Guinan
Chicago
Mar
Texas Guinan
Green Mill
Northside
Miss Guinan
Leon Sweitzer
Harry Veiler
Arthur D. Reed
Ecabaret
Europe
Sweitzer
Little Club
Gold Coast
Veiler
Senate rejects motion to recommit tariff bill on farm products
The U S Senate votes 70 to 9 against recommittal of the tariff bill after a push to delete rate increases on farm products. Senator LaFollette denounces the measure as the Grundy bill calling for major reform and warning of a market driven by lobby bargaining.
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LaFollette
Blease and Smith
South Carolina
Thomas
Oklahoma
Caraway
Arkansas
Wheeler
Montana
Walsh
McMaster
South Dakota
Nye
North Dakota
Pine
Wisconsin
Grundy
Senate
Curtis
Glass
Seven Burned to Death in Queens Home Blaze
Fire swept a Bayside Queens residence early today killing seven people from one family and injuring an eighth, Stanley Fliss, who escaped by leaping from a second story window and fleeing half a mile. The blaze started in the basement and rapidly consumed the wooden house before firefighters arrived.
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New York
Bayside
Queens
John Fliss
Charles Jorzon
Stanley Fliss
Southern Applies To Offer Bonds
The Southern Railway sought authority to issue and sell 3,106,000 of its consolidated mortgage 5 per cent gold bonds in an application presented to the Interstate Commerce Commission. The securities would be used to redeem a like amount of bonds of the East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia railway maturing July 1, 1930.
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Washington
Mar
Southern Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
East Tennesee, Virginia and Georgia Railway
Arkansas Supreme Court upholds white-only Democratic primaries
The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that the Democratic party may set membership rules excluding Black voters. It dismissed appeals claiming violations of the 14th and 15th Amendments, stating state law did not deprive qualified electors by color and that primaries are party instruments, not state-enforced elections.
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Little Rock
Ark
Democcratic Party
Arkansas
State Supreme Court
Little Park
United States
Supreme Court
Alotarn
Democratic Party
Poisoned meat deaths hit Statgard region
Six people die in Statgard Germany after eating suspected poisoned ham. Many others are seriously ill including the restaurant keeper who served the meat. Authorities probe the outbreak and warn residents.
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Statgard
Germany
Mar
Van Sweringens Acquire Ryan's Rail Interests
Wall Street reports say stockholders of the Thomas Fortune Ryan estate who control the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad sold to the Van Sweringen interests. Confirmation unavailable, but railroad circles see it as likely. The move would give the Van Swerings a direct link to expand the Chesapeake and Ohio system from Chicago to St Louis.
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New York
Thomas Fortune Ryan
Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad
Wall Street
van Sweringen
van Sweringens
Cleveland Brothers
Chicago and
Eastern Illinois
Seven Men Arrested in North Carolina Liquor Raids
Deputy Prohibition Administrator announced raids in Guilford, Moore and Wilkes counties netted seven arrests and seizure of four stills, 700 gallons of beer and five gallons of whiskey valued at about 740 dollars.
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Greensboro
Prohibition
L. Oteen
Guilford
Moore
Wilkes
DOJ seeks to block Vacuum Oil Standard Oil NY merger
The Department of Justice filed in U S District Court in St Louis a petition to declare illegal the proposed merger of Vacuum Oil Co and Standard Oil Co of New York. In North Carolina Roy Lockhart 20 a granite worker died from injuries after being struck by a car driven by W R Maxey an insurance agent at Granite Quarry. The accident described as unavoidable.
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Ashington
Mar
Department of Justice
St. Louis
Vacuum Oil Company
Standard Oil Company of New York
Alisbury
N.C
Roy Lockhart
W. R. Maxey
Rabies Alert as Dog Sends Hydrophobic Disease to Children
In Rangeburg South Carolina March 24 AP reports twenty nine children in one neighborhood are being treated for rabies after a dog and her puppies distributed to families developed hydrophobia, signaling a widespread exposure across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangeburg
S. C
Five Atlanta Officials Face New Bribery Charges
Atlanta authorities prepared to press charges against five other council members and several high city officials after a first trial convicted a councilman of bribery tied to a grand jury graft probe of the municipal government.
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Tlanta
Mar
Admiral Roger Keyes Promoted to Fleet Admiral
Admiral Sir Roger Keyes is promoted to admiral of the fleet after the retirement of Sir Somerset Gough-Calthorpe. Keyes is best known for directing the Dover patrol operations off the Belgian coast in World War I.
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Ondon
Mar
Roger Keyes
Somerset Gough-Calthorpe
Roger
Dover Patrol
Pls
Notorious Thessalian brigand killed after siege
Thessalian brigand leader Tzatzas, infamous for kidnapping seventy villagers in Trikkala last autumn including a senator, was killed Sunday along with his band after a clash in which two gendarmes also died.
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Thens
Mar
Tzatzas
Trikkala
Engineer Dies Saving 80 Passengers Near Mansfield
Locomotive engineer Charles A. Bell gave his life to save 80 sleeping passengers when Pennsylvania train 105 derailed near Spring Mill Junction six miles from Mansfield Ohio. He stayed at his post to set air brakes as the engine plunged toward a ditch, sacrificing himself. fireman Fr. Jenson was thrown clear. Bell was from Mansfield.
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Pennsylvania
Detroit
New York
Bells
Mansfield
Europa Forging Across Atlantic Maiden Voyage Progress
The S S Europa battles strong head winds to cover 704 miles in 2 hours to noon, averaging 28.16 knots. At noon she was 519 miles from Ambrose lightship, passing the Carmania nearby and heading toward New York on her maiden voyage from Cherbourg. On day four she trails the Bremen by 9 miles in distance and speed.
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S. S. Europa
Mar
Europa
Ambrose
Carmania
New York
Cherbourg
Bremen
Campolo Holds Notable Weight Edge in MSG Bout
Victor Campolo of Argentina will carry a 29 1-4 pound advantage over Johnny Risko of Cleveland at Madison Square Garden tonight. Campolo weighed 225 1-4 pounds to Risko 196 at the official weigh in, similar to their Miami bout last month.
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New York
Victoric. Campolo
Argentina
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Madison Square Garden
Risko
Miami
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Tardieu
Carleton
Palm Island
National Business Survey
Julius Barnes
Barnes
Eissentials
Chicora Queens
Washington, Mar
Law Enforcement Commission
Elont
Charlotte Man
Miss Orcutt
Pinehurst
Blaze
Southern
Ryan’s Rail
Bulletins
Atlantic
Campolo
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