Compromise Sought to End New York Democratic Deadlock
Brooklyn leader John H. McCooey proposes two compromise tickets headed by Senator Robert F. Wagner for Governor to resolve a Democratic State convention deadlock between Lehman and his opponents including Tammany Hall. Alfred E. Smith rejects a senate bid. Lehman favored for lieutenant governor. Roosevelt silent as convention convenes.
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Albany
N. Y
John H. McCooey
Brooklyn
United State
Robert F. Wagner
Herbert H. Lehman
Tammany Hall
McCooey
Allance
Lehman
Alfred E. Smith
United States Senate
Smith
John Boyd
Thacher
Tammany
John ¥. Curry
Roosevelt
Executive
New York Organization
Wagner
Eureka Town Harbors No Tax Worries In 1930 31
Goldsboro North Carolina October 4 Eureka a small town on Wayne county’s northeastern edge has a full treasury and chose to forgo collecting taxes for 1930 and 1931. The town fathers decided not to levy any taxes this period.
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Goldsboro
N. C
Wayne County
Eureka
Areka Treasury
Supreme Court weighs docketing Lea Davis appeals
The North Carolina Supreme Court took under advisement the state’s motion to docket and dismiss the second appeal of Luke Lea and Wallace B. Davis in western North Carolina bank cases. Defense attorneys argue the motion is frivolous and seeks delay.
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Lea Davis
Supreme Court
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina Supreme Court Today
Luke Lea
Nashville, Tenn
Luke Lea, Jr
Wallace B. Davis
Asheville
North Carolina
Davis
J. Mack Rhodes
Hendersonville
High Court
Leas
Leas-Davis
Meet Fails To End Rockingham Strike
A post conference report shows no progress toward settling the Rockingham strike as W H Newell Jr and mill officials voiced no new statements. Strikers and mill leaders presented demands but mills refused to recognize a workers grievance committee or idle time during lunch.
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Meet
Rockingham
N. C
W. H. Newell, Jr
Business Men’s Club
W. B. Cole
Hannah Pickett Mills
Business Men's Club
Garland Kanipe
Opening of Tobacco Markets Means Work For 1 000 Persons
North Carolina's job total grew by about 1,000 as tobacco markets opened their auction season. Winston-Salem Reidville Mount Airy Burlington Mebane Stoneville and Madison started sales leaving Asheville as the only market not yet operating, pushing active markets past thirty. The opening covers the old belt with new bright belt and border markets already in operation.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
North Carolina
Winston- Salem
Reidsville
Mount Airy
Burlington
Mebane
Stoneville
Madison
Asheville
North Carolina Old Belt
New Bright Belt
Border
Bid Opening Postponed for State Supplies
Raleigh October 4. The department of purchase announces the opening of bids on state supplies for this month is postponed until Friday due to conflicting engagements of board of awards members. A S Brower is director.
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Raleigh
Board of Awards
Department of Purchase
A. S. Brower
Jap Cabinet Sticks to Manchuria Stand
Tokyo reports say the cabinet reaffirmed its policy to separate Manchukuo from China and keep its independence after a session on the League of Nations commission report. War Minister Araki disputed the document and criticized Secretary Stimson's Philadelphia speech as provoking Japan U S tensions.
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League of Nations Commission
Manchuria
Manchukuo
China
Sadao Araki
Araki
Japan
Foreign Office
Henry L. Stimson
Philadelphia
Hoover
United States
Stimson
Lytton
Geneva
United States Navy
Pacific
Mystery Man of Charlotte Is Identified as Deserter
In Charlotte on October 4 a man claiming to be Andrew Courtney Campbell Jr. is proved not to be him. George Reynolds of Atlanta asserts the man is not Campbell and that they were close friends. Reynolds was asked by A. C. Campbell Sr. to verify identity. Fingerprints later matched Clarence S. Wendler of Richmond, a Navy deserter, in Washington identification records.
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A. C. Campbell
S.J
Bureau of Identification
Washington
Clarence 8. Wendler
Richmond
Navy
States argue which should probe death on Spann Island
Blytheville Ark Oct 4 The manacled body of a middle aged man was found swinging from a tree on Spann Island in the Mississippi river yesterday. Arkansas officers who identified the victim as Bill Hammer 565 said the island lay in Tennessee jurisdiction while Tennessee officials claimed it was Kansas Arkansas property.
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Blytheville
Ark
Spann Island
Mississippi River
Arkansas
Bill Hammer
Tennessee
R F G Loans Total One And Fourth Billion In 7 Months
Washington Oct 4 The Reconstruction Finance Corporation announced advances of 1.182 billion dollars in seven months to aid agriculture commerce and industry during February 2 to August 31. Of this 1.1185 billion funded directly to 5 699 borrowers and 64.2 million to 607 632 farmers for crop production.
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Washington
The
Reconstruction Corporation
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
Atlee Pomerene
South Trimble
House
Trimble
Secreof Agriculture
Rhode Island
Arkansas
Georg
Mippi
Walker Leaves Europe for America to Reenter Politics
Jimmy Walker, former New York mayor, sailed from Cherbourg on the liner Europa hoping to decide during a five day voyage whether to seek re election. He said he is tired from the high strain of being idle and asked photographers to leave him alone as he returns to private life.
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Cherbourg
France
Ames J. Walker
New York
Europa
Europe
Donovan Nominated by New York GOP for Governor
Colonel William J. Donovan named as the GOP candidate for governor at the New York convention. The nomination followed a thunderous demonstration led by Buffalo Mayor Charles E. Roesch and included a brief endorsement of the president's prohibition stance.
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New York
William J. Donovan
Donovan
Charles E. Roesch
Buffalo
Mexico Expels Papal Delegate Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores
President Rodrigues ordered the expulsion of Monsignor Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores, a papal delegate, after the chamber of deputies requested action. The awe-struck diplomat was awakened early and notified at the interior ministry offices. officials planned possible border transport by air.
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Mexico City
Rodrigues
Leopoldo Ruiz Y Flores
Mex
Chamber of Deputies
Mexico
Monsignor Ruiz Y Flores
Secretary of the Interior
United States
Hoover Opens Campaign In Iowa Amid Crowded Des Moines Stops
President Hoover speeds toward Des Moines for his opening 1932 campaign speech on agriculture and issues. Crowds line routes as Republican leaders praise the president’s campaign tour with rear platform appearances and a welcome in Altoona before arriving in Des Moines to rally voters.
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Des Moines
Hoover
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Altoona
Ioover
Dan Turner
Davenport
Woman Guilty Of Obstructing Justice In Murder Case
Mrs. Glenn W. Everett was found guilty in Asheville police court of obstructing justice after confessing she fabricated a story about L. G. Russell's murder. She faced 18 months in county jail, appealed bond set at 5000, and defense offered no evidence. Suspects had been rounded up and stories checked by police.
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Asheville
Glenn W. Everett
L. G. Russell
Jones
C. R. Pace
Physician Kidnapped in Buenos Aires Mystery
Dr James Fabeluke, a wealthy physician, was summoned on a false professional call last night and kidnapped, police reported today in Buenos Aires. The incident prompted a manhunt as authorities reviewed clues and possible motives.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
James Fabeluke
Three True Bills Against Insull Brothers Indicted
Chicago dated October 4 reports the Cook County grand jury returned three true bills charging Samuel and Martin Insull with embezzlement larceny and larceny by bailee. Indictments issued after quick deliberations and warrants for arrest prepared. Swanson moves to extradite Samuel from Paris and Martin from Canada for immediate action.
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Chicago
Samuel
Martin
Cook County
Grand Jury
John A
Swanson
Samuel Ineull
Paris
Martin Ineull
Canada
Insull
Martin Insull
Samuel Insull
Henderson Bank Reopens After Depositors Agreement
The First National Bank of Henderson reopens under a depositors agreement after closing since January. Public exercises mark the event in Henderson North Carolina as W B Parker becomes president of the new bank with $100000 capital and $20000 surplus. Deposits of $20 or less are paid in full, others receive 10 percent now and 20 percent per year for three years with 30 percent held in trust. The old bank’s Henry Perry presented Parker to the crowd. The new board includes about half of the old directors and KR Harrison remains vice president.
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Henderson
N. C
First National Bank of
Main Street
Henry Perry
W. 8. Parker
Parker
KR. G. Harrison
Juror Punished for Davis Case Mistrial
Henry J. Moore, the juror who caused a mistrial in the United States Senate Davis lottery case, was fined 100 dollars to be paid within 24 hours or face five days in jail. His name was removed from the jury after he approached defense counsel during the trial’s final phase.
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New York
Henry J. Moore
United States
James J. Davis
Moore
Coleman
Charles J. Margiotti
Pennsylvania Hotel
Cotton Advances in Trading Today
Cotton rose in early trading with December at 7.26 cents per pound as weather forecasts for frost in Oklahoma and Texas hint at reduced hedge pressure. July and March contracts also gained amid heavy buying and shorts covering on reports of rains across Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas. Mills reportedly absorbed contracts after a recent decline, signaling improved technical position.
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New York
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
West Texas
Manchuria question and calls for action
A Beverly Hills reader recalls Western editors claiming Japan would stay in Manchuria and argues that land changes hands by arms, not treaties, urging readiness to act if necessary. The letter emphasizes urgency and continental power dynamics.
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Beverly Hilia
Cal
Floyd
Manchuria
America
Russia
Coal Concern Appeals Court Ruling On Antitrust Firm
Appalachian Coals Inc a selling agency seeking to operate 137 producers in four states plans to appeal a federal district court ruling under the Sherman Act, aiming for a U S Supreme Court decision expected in December or January. The district court ordered dissolution and restraint, but did not enter a formal decree yet.
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Richmond
Appalachian Coals, Inc
United States Supreme Court
James D. Francis
Huntington
W. Va
Federal District Court
Francis
High Court
John J. Parker
Elliott Northcott
Moris A. Soper
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
District Court For
Western Virginia
Virginia
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Supreme Court
District Court
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Clarence Wendell
Jimmy Walker
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