MacDonald Ends Peace Mission In United States Visit
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald concludes a week of talks in the United States after addressing the Council on Foreign Relations. He appeals for patience and goodwill while Britain and the United States pursue a broader agreement with all nations on universal peace. He and President Hoover stress there was no exclusive understanding and no secret alliance. The British leader heads to Canada for further work on the vast task ahead.
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Associated Press
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Ramsay MacDonald
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Canada
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America
Council of Foreign Relations
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White House
Great Britain
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New Rumors on Sensational DC Strangling Cases
Washington Oct 12 AP new rumors and information bear on the capital's two strangling cases as a senate committee prepares a DC affairs inquiry. Justice Department probes focus on Virginia McPherson death once ruled suicide and now murder, with estranged husband Robert A McPherson Jr charged.
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Senator Blease
South Carolina
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District Attorney’s Office
Thomas Ballard
New York
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Eight McDowell Officers Held On Murder Charges
In Marion North Carolina eight McDowell county officers were bound over for superior court on murder charges tied to a October 2 riot at the Marion Manufacturing cotton mill. Judge Harding dismissed eight others for lack of evidence. The officers admitted firing but claimed self defense. Sixty strikers faced rebellion and rioting charges after a tear gas dispersal attempt led to multiple fatalities. Sheriff deputies Robins Fender Jarrett Owens Tate Green Twiggs Ward among those held. others released. Solicitor will seek second degree murder verdict. Conciliator Dunnagan visited to assess the scene with future conferences planned.
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Conciliation Service
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Ten Run Seventh Lifts Athletics To 10 8 Victory
At SHIBE PARK Philadelphia the Athletics overcame an eight run deficit with a record ten run seventh inning. Al Simmons and George Haas powered four home runs as 30,000 fans watched the rally fuel a 10 to 8 win over the Chicago Cubs.
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Girl Killed Three Hurt In New Orleans Crash
Miss Margot Phanphil Frechet 28 died from a broken neck when a roadster crashed into a string of freight cars at the Illinois Central crossing in Shrewsbury Jefferson Parish. Injured were Marion Report C H Logan driver and Allen Lindauer. Passengers were thrown from the auto as it struck the cars.
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Davidson Leads Army in Second Period
In the game, Davidson trails Army 3–7 entering the second period. Coat highlights show Coorvin scoring seven for Yale in the first half, while Vanderbilt and Guilford lead Campbell 0–0 and 6–0 respectively in the first period.
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Lobby hearing adds two tariff witnesses in Washington
Senate lobby committee named two tariff commissioners Marvin and Brossard among witnesses for opening hearings. Also called were H A Austin of United States Beet Sugar and H C Lakin of Cuba company, with Burgess Koch set to testify Tuesday. Sugar duty debate to be reviewed amid valuation dispute over pottery. Wylie unable to appear due to illness.
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Morristown
Pennsylvania
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W. Va
Hoover To Remain In This Hemisphere
Washington reports state that President Hoover has no plan to leave the western hemisphere during his term. He dismissed talk of visiting London for the naval arms conference and hinted at possible trips to Mexico City and Cuba while remaining in the Americas.
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Air tour planes depart Jacksonville for Macon Ga
Led by A. Krapish in a speedy Moth plane, 28 pilots in the Ford reliability air tour took off from Jacksonville Municipal Airport for Macon Georgia as the next stop in their cross country swing. Thirteen other planes trailed to accompany the group.
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Cooper sworn in as director of commerce bureau
AP William L. Cooper was sworn in today as director of the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce in Washington. He fills the post left vacant after Julius Klein became assistant secretary of commerce, promoted from London where he served as commercial attaché.
Fall In Court As Former Head Clerk Takes Stand
Albert B. Fall appeared in the DC supreme court as E. C. Finney testified in bribery charges tied to the Elk Hills naval oil lease to Edward Mahawe. The defense sought to show bid variety and transfer of duties to the navy, while Finney recalled a 1921 order directing royalty oil certificates to the navy and halting further contracts.
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Defense
Labor Party Gains as Australian Voting Begins
Early returns in the Australian general elections show a swing to the Labor Party the official opposition. EB C Theodore, a leading labor figure, is elected while Sir Lyttleton Groome falls in Darling Downs. The Labor Party needs six more seats for a working majority and government control.
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Australia
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Lyttleton Groome
Darling Downs
Stanley Bruce
Country Party
Russians Ready For Seattle Hop
Advices from Waterfall Alaska indicate four Russian aviators flying from Moscow to New York plan to take off for Seattle today if weather and their plane permit. They were forced down at Waterfall October 3 due to mechanical damage and a new motor was sent from Seattle.
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N T W U Meeting Scheduled Today in Charlotte
Delegates from Mills across five states meet in Charlotte at 2 p m to plan labor action. Hugo Oehler reports about four hundred delegates will attend the southern conference of the National Textile Workers Union. Speakers include James Reid and William Dunne.
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James Reid
William Dunne
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Former Actor Norman Trevor Declared Insane in Los Angeles
An order committing Norman Trevor, 45, stage and screen actor, to the state hospital for the insane was filed after a hearing and an affidavit by H. B. Horner. Trevor's condition, noted six months ago, was aggravated recently. his nearest relative is a daughter, Doris Trevor, of New York City.
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Norman Trevor
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H. B. Horner
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New York City
Japanese delegation names for London naval conference
Reijiro Wakatsuki, former premier, accepted leadership of the Japanese delegation to the London naval conference in January. Delegates will include Kyo Takamabe and Tsuneo Matsudaira, former ambassador to London and minister for foreign affairs.
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Lindbergh Starts Northward From Miami Flight
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh departed from Pan American airport at 6 52 am bound northward with Mrs. Lindbergh. He left Miami after a 9000 mile Caribbean swing and Maya ruins expedition, with weather to decide the route.
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Chauffeur With Shotgun Kills Two Then Takes Own Life
In New Windsor near Newburgh New York Pasquale Parino a chauffeur opened fire in a crowded room killing Santos Massina 59 and his wife Katrina Massina and wounding three others before shooting himself. The incident followed a dispute over money Parino believed was owed him.
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Mystery Tailor's Dummy Driver Sparks San Rafael Chase
In San Rafael California on October 12 an automobile pursued by deputy sheriffs halted for a startling explanation. The driver claimed the dangling figure was a tailor's dummy, contradicting the initial murder intrigue.
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Leslie Tracey
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Hamburg liner Oakland sails on maiden voyage to US
The Hamburg American line launched its 6 800 ton motorship the Oakland on a maiden voyage from Hamburg to United States west coast ports.
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United States
Stimson Clarifies Peace Phrase Amid Navy Pact Talk
Washington Oct 12 David Lawrence says he is glad Secretary Stimson explained the phrase maintaining the peace of the world in the Hoover MacDonald joint statement. Stimson says the aim is moral, not military, and denies any pooling of navies. Lawrence replies that the phrase now reflects equality of naval strength and moral intent.
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Murder Suspect Walter Chaney Ends Life in Cleveland
Walter Chaney 36, suspected of fatally shooting Mrs Harriet Steinbrenner 33 after a hallway dispute at a bridge party, killed himself when police broke into his Cleveland home. Eight women were in Mrs Irene Mount’s apartment at the time.
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Henry Mason Day Marries Dorothy Ridenour in Ballston
Henry Mason Day, former jail inmate and Sinclair associate, wed Dorothy Marie Ridenour in Ballston Virginia on a Friday. The ceremony was private with only the bride’s parents and close friends present. The couple reportedly left for a honeymoon in Europe.
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Coop Livestock Meeting Called by Federal Farm Board
Washington Oct 12 The Federal Farm Board issued a call for a meeting of cooperative livestock market associations to be held in Chicago on October 23.
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Washington
Federal Farm Board
Cooperative Livestock Market
Chicago
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