Connecticut Lobby Probe Reveals Bingham Approval
Testimony shows J Henry Roraback Connecticut Republican official used as a conference room by Connecticut Manufacturers Association President E Kent Hubbard and Senator Bingham during a loan arrangement. Charles Evanson later named as Bingham aide. Hubbard says he approves of Bingham’s actions 1900 percent.
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Washington
J. Henry Rearback
Connecticut
Connecticut Manufacturers Association
Bingham Republican
Bingham
Senate Lobby Committee
Charles L. Evanson
Senate Finance Committee
Association
Roraback
Hartford
E. Kent Hubbard
Caraway
Hubbard
Second Degree Murder Convictions in Textile Union Case
Seven National Textile Workers Union leaders and members were found guilty in Gaston County North Carolina of second degree murder in the death of Chief of Police O F Aderholt and related assault charges. The verdict followed a lengthy trial in Charlotte Superior Court with appeals planned by the International Labor Defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N. C
National Textile Workers Union
O. F. Aderholt
Gastonia
Gilbert
Helms
M. W. Barnhill
Pol
Barnhill
Fred Erwin Beal
Lawrence
Mass
Clarence Miller
New York
George Carter
Mizpah
N. J
Beal
Aderholt
Workers’ International Relief
Loray
Nolle
J. Louis Engdahl
International Labor Defense
Engdahl
Supreme Court of the
United States
Engdohi
O. VP. Aderholt
K. V. Hendricks
Joseph Harrison
W. M. McGinnis
Louis MecLaughtin
Reed And Robinson Named To London Army Parley Delegation
Secretary Stimson announced Senators Reed of Pennsylvania and Robinson of Arkansas will serve as members of the American delegation to the London army parley in January. President Hoover asked Borah to join but he could not accept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stimson
Hoover
Reed
Pennsylvania
Robinson
Arkansas
London
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
American Commission
Tokyo
Manchuria
Ledford Held For Deth Of Thacker In North Carolina
William Ledford is held by Mount Airy police as coroner's jury investigates the death of Robert Thacker 33, a furniture worker found near Lovers Creek. The jury ruled Thacker died at unknown hands. Ledford testified he and Thacker were together drinking on Saturday. A coroner hearing is set for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
William Ledford
Mount Airy
Robert Thacker
Lovers’ Creek
Thacker
Typographical Union Denied Supreme Court Review
The International Typographical Union was refused a Supreme Court review to test its right to amend its constitution abolishing trade district unions. The decision was announced in Washington on October 21.
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Washington
International Typographical Union Today
Supreme Court
Stock Market in Violent Collapse Shocks Trading
New York October 21 stock and curb exchanges endured an overpowering selloff as leading shares tumbled five to thirty five dollars. Enormous turnover neared March records with many issues near year lows while utilities and giants like General Electric faced heavy losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange
Auburn Auto
American Water Works
American Power and Light
North American
Electric
Pacific Lighting Standard Gas and Electric
Stone and Webster
General Electric
U. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Republic Steel
Atchison
Pere Marquette
Radio
National Biscuit
National Cash Register
Allied Chemical
Cities Service
Fall Bribery Trial Hinges on Loan or Payment
Final arguments begin in the bribery trial of Albert B. Fall as Atlee Pomerene prompts the jury to decide if the $100,000 from Edward L. Doheny was a loan or a bribe. Fall, wheeled in an invalid chair, seeks acquittal on charges tied to the Elk Hills naval oil lease in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Albert B. Fall
Atlee Pomerene
Fall
Edward L. Doheny
Doheny
Elk Hills
California
William Leary
William Hitz
Justice Hitz
Young lawyers should not solicit trade says ethics panel
In Memphis, a committee of the American Bar Association states that new lawyers must let clients come to them after earning their degree. Chair Thomas Francis Howe calls it unethical to solicit business and urges ethics to be part of law school curricula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
American Bar Association
Committee of
Associaton
Thomas Francis Howe
The
Association of American Schools
Noted figures to honor Edison in Detroit Golden Jubilee
President Hoover Henry Ford Owen D Young Madame Curie Prof Albert Einstein and other leaders attend Edison tribute in Greenfield village Detroit extent of events includes Hoover arrival via special trains and addresses from city hall Ford River Rouge plant and Independence Hall dinner at Menlo Park lab with Edison’s lamp experiment broadcast nationally through radio networks in Berlin Bernstein Byrd Antarctic listening and Edison visit details and village history noted
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Detroit
Mich
Hoover
Henry Ford
Owen DD
Young
Madame Curie
Albert Einstein
Thomas Edison
Greenfield
Ford
Edison
Washington
Dearborn
Mr. Ford
John C. Lodge
Fred W. Green
River Rougea
Mr. Edison
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Greenfield Village
Menlow Park Laboratory
New Jersey
Bernstein
Berlin
Richard E. Byrd
Antarctic
Prof. Hinstein
Cincinnati
Phoenixville
Conn
Henrietta Mills Granted Review By Highest Court
Henrietta Mills of North Carolina won a Supreme Court review to test its right to an injunction against Rutherford county to stop tax sale on valued property. The plant argues the valuation of 2 637 819 exceeded 1 887 352 and seeks to overturn lower court dismissals for protesting taxes.
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Washington
Henrietta Mills
North Carolina
Rutherford County
Mills
Federal District Court For
Western North Carolina
Circuit Court of Appeals
Airmen Narrow Escape From Mountain Crash
Greenville report details pilot D. C. Martin and J. L. Jackson of Anderson who were in a fog bound Eaglerock plane that crashed into Paris mountain. Both men escaped from a tree about 75 feet up and reached ground after climbing down as the wrecked aircraft lay nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
S. C
D. C. Martin
J. L. Jackson
Anderson
Paris Mountain
Pennsylvania Railroad Electrifies Route from New York to Washington
Philadelphia Oct. 21 The Pennsylvania Railroad Company announces that after concluding negotiations with the City of Baltimore the line from New York to Washington will be fully electrified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington City
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington
Flying Hotel With 160 Aboard Aims Epoch in Aviation
In Altenrhein Germany the Dornier company launched a giant new aircraft at 11 15 a m for a two hour flight as a flying hotel carrying 150 passengers and a crew of ten marking the first time 160 people were carried in the air on any vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altenrheln
Germany
Dornier Company
UNC opens southern education conference in Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina hosts the second annual southern conference on education with 250 attendees. President Harry Chase delivers the welcome and Dean William S Gray of the University of Chicago School of Education speaks on improving reading habits and library materials to enrich school subjects. The Southeastern Library Association begins its first 1929 session with Miss Charlotte Templeton presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Harry Chase
William S. Gray
School of Education
University of Chicago
F. H. Hoos
Winston- Salem
Dean Gray
Southeastern Library Association
Charlotte Templeton
Greenville
Railroads to Install Express Refrigerator Service for Florida Strawberries
The Interstate Commerce Commission has been advised that the Atlantic Coast Line and Seaboard Airline railways will comply with orders to install express refrigerator service for the Florida strawberry crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atlantic Coast Line
Seaboard
Commission
Florida
Hoover Car Parade Amid Rain and Wind Draws Thousands
President Hoover and the First Lady braved rain and a biting wind as they rode 12 miles in an open car from Dearborn to Detroit to greet crowds at the city hall plaza. Governor Greene hailed Edison and Henry Ford's generosity, praising Hoover and Michigan’s support for his policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Midh
Hoover
Dearborn
Greene
Henry Ford
Thomas A. Edison
Medias
Herbert Hoover
Michigan
United States
Chicago garbage workers strike for higher pay
Chicago street cleaners and garbage collectors walked out for higher pay claiming low wages and insufficient work. City health concerns prompted conferences aimed at an immediate settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lonardo Brother Slain in Gangland Shootout in Cleveland
Frank Lonardo, once a sugar baron and brother of Big Joe and John Lonardo, was shot to death while playing cards in a downtown Cleveland barber shop. Police traced the ambush to rival bootleg factions tied to the Todaro case, leaving Dominic Lonardo as the remaining brother. Twelve suspects were rounded up as investigators pursue reprisals and indictments tied to the gang wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Frank Lonardo
Big Joe
John
Lonardo
Sam
Todaro
Lonardos
Dominic
San Francisco
Tariff Bill May Go to 10 Committee in Senate
A motion by Senator Thomas to return the tariff bill to the finance committee with instructions to limit revision to farm products was made in the Senate. Progress on secondary amendments slowed, making it doubtful a recommittal motion would be made today. An opium smuggling amendment proposed by Senator Steiner would relieve carriers from liability if ignorance could be shown by the owner or master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Finance Committee
Senate
Thomas
Oklahoma
Steiner
Oregon
Unmasked Men Blast Highway Damming Water
A band of unmasked men blasted a 40 foot gap in the West Dixie highway near Lauderdale Florida to release flood waters from two weeks of heavy rains. They seized the watchman and set off nine boxes of dynamite widening a previous gap and opened a dyke in the Middle River drainage district. The flood waters then flowed toward the North Fork of the New River, making the road impassable between Lauderdale and Floranda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauderdale
Fla
West Dixie Highway
Here
Outley
Middle River
New River
Floranda
Everglades
Southeast storm warnings issued from Cape Hatteras to Sandy Hook
The weather bureau issued an advisory for a moderate disturbance over Georgia moving northeastward. Southeast winds will increase this afternoon and likely reach gale force tonight with overcast skies and rain.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Cape Hatteras
Sandy Hook
Georgia
Grand jury to hear Wiggins killing and kidnap charges
Evidence in the mob killing of Mrs. Ella May Wiggins and the cases of seven men charged with abducting three labor leaders will be presented to the Gastonia county grand jury tomorrow. The Wiggins inquest was to reopen this afternoon but Solicitor John G Carpenter was in court and unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Ella May Wiggins
Bessemer City
Gastonia
Gastonia County
Grand Jury
Wiggins
John G. Carpenter
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NEA
Yuko Hamaguchi
Baron Giichi Tanaka
Baron Tanaka
Evanson
Pec
Charles L. Swanson
Manufacturers’ Organization
Joseph R. Grundy
Caraway Group
H. C. Lakin
Cuba Company
New York City
Reed and Robinson
Ledford
Deth OF
Pomerene
Dixie Educational Meeting
M Hoover
Open Auto
James L. West
Associated Press
Bery
Concietta Lonardo
Angelo
Todardo
Frank
Louis Kelltes
Gaston Cales
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