Change of Mayors in the Metropolis
The piece discusses Vincent McKee replacing Jimmy Walker as New York mayor after Governor Roosevelt's ouster. It weighs Walker's resignation, potential criminal questions, and the broader impact on Roosevelt's path to the presidency, noting New York's pivotal role and voter sentiment.
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Associated Press
Vincent McKee
Jimmy Walker
New York
Walker
Roosevelt
Jimmy
United States
New York State
Cat
Eaur Walker
Senator Bailey Seeks Clarification On Silver Policy
The Raleigh convention report cites Senator Bailey urging silver use to pay debts for ten years with tax foreclosures mitigated. He clarifies his remarks showing generalities without a definite plan and calls for fair treatment of debtors while promoting a silver financed option.
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Bailey
Raleigh
News and Observer
Josiah W. Bailey
State College
Writer Holworthy Hall Declares Bankruptcy in North Carolina
In Raleigh a petition lists author Harold Everett Porter as liable for 45 593.11 with assets of 254.41. Known as Holworthy Hall, he wrote for the Saturday Evening Post and Harper's among others. The piece notes debt largely from publisher notes and compares to Mark Twain's bankruptcy experience.
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North Carolina
District Court of the United States
Raleigh
Harold Everett Porter
Holworthy Hall
New York
New England
Mark Twain
World forgives errors as long as home runs come often
A reflective line urging bold action in baseball style, suggesting that repeating strong, decisive plays yields forgiveness for occasional missteps. It frames risk-taking as valuable in a competitive arena and underscores the value of consistent performance.
Wall Street ethic cited by broker on trust and bonds
A broker argues that a man’s word on Wall Street should be as solid as his bond. He adds that if a man is truly trustworthy, his promise would exceed most corporate bonds in value.
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Wall Street
Wagner forecasts labor revival with relief plan
Senator Wagner of New York predicts the $3.8 billion federal relief bill will place 2,000,000 workers back to work by winter and another 2,000,000 soon after. He argues the government must shield labor during downturns as it does railroads and banks.
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Bruce Catton
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Wagner
Jury system flaws prompt allegations of juror fixing
A group of lawyers argues the jury system is defective and suggests that sometimes lawyers may resort to fixing jurors as a last alternative. The claim highlights concerns about fairness and the integrity of trial processes.
Iowa farmer leaves bonds and farm to estate
An Iowa farmer who died recently left 190000 dollars in government bonds and a 20 acre farm, making the net estate about 26000 dollars.
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Iowa
Costigan La Guardia bill would offer $500 credit to unemployed heads
Washington reports the Costigan La Guardia plan would set up a United States Exchange Corporation with a revolving $3 billion fund. Borrowers would receive up to $500 in credit certificates for essentials repayable over 10 years. Proposed to lift purchasing power and spur employment next winter.
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Washington
Costigan-La Guardia
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Senator Costigan
Colorado
Congressman la Guardia
New York
Congress
Donald R. Richberg
Railroad Labor Executives’ Association
United States Exchange Corporation
Richberg
Reynolds to Speak Five Times in Georgia and North Carolina
Senatorial nominee R. Reynolds, a Democrat, will deliver five speeches in Georgia and North Carolina from September 3 to 17. He aims to campaign across the two states to rally support ahead of the election.
Sought By Posse Near North Wilkesboro
Everett Wiles, alleged to have killed Constable A. Wyatt of Rock Creek township, was sought today by a sheriff's posse after a sighting near North Wilkesboro.
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North Wilkesboro
Everett Wiles
A. Wyatt
Rock Creek Township
Tobacco EB Begins Wilmington Export Drive
The arrival of a British freighter in Wilmington marks the start of the annual export from both Carolinas to foreign markets, signaling a significant tobacco shipment season for the region.
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Wilmington
Carolinas
Leaksville Woolen Mills Foresee Strong Business Growth
Leaksville woolen mills with plants at Homestead and Spray are installing new looms and officials say the outlook for more business is excellent.
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Leaksville
Homestead
Spray
Dutra Favored In NP Golf Semi Final Clash
Olin Dutra of Santa Monica faces Ed Dudley of Wilmington in the NP golf semi final as top contenders Creavy Walsh and others exit. Dutra holds several titles this year and has set course records across the coast amid win streaks. Dudley rallied yesterday to defeat Al Collins over 38 holes and reach this stage.
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Olin Dutra
Santa Monica
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Ed Dudley
Wilmington
Del
Tom Creavy
Albany
N. Y
Frank Walsh
Chicago
al Collins
Kansas City
Ralph Stonehouse
Mighty Little Hoosier
Indianapolis
Herman Barron
Portchester
Bobby Cruickshank
New York
Dutra
Dudley
Pacific Coast Star
Creavy
Walsh
Chicago Star
Cruickshank
Death sentences commuted for German quintet
Berlin dated September 2 five members of Hitler’s fascist party saw their death sentences for political terrorism commuted to life imprisonment by the Beuthen special court. The August 27 verdict sparked protests and a push for anew trial in an ordinary court.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Fascist
Beuthen
Beubhen
Hitler
Jahncke Hits Democrats At Kingston Fair
Ernest Lee Jahnecke assistant secretary of the navy told a Kingston crowd that Republicans stand for something while Democrats stand for nothing, urging voters to choose proven Republican principles and Hoover era policy over what he called Democratic chaos and confusion.
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Kingston
R. L
Republican Party
Ernest Lee Jahnecke
Kingston Fair
Herbert Hoover
Judge George Harriss Injured in Mount Olive Car Crash
Judge George Harriss of New Hanover endured painful injuries when his automobile overturned three times near Mount Olive in a wreck that damaged the recorder's court.
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Wilmington
George Harriss
New Hanover Recorder
Mount Olive
Bat Injury Leaves J. L. Sweet Critically Hurt at Game
J. L. Sweet, 30, remained in critical condition today after a bat broke when a batter hit a ball and struck him in the abdomen during a baseball game in Lenoir. The incident prompted medical attention and an investigation into the equipment failure.
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Lenoir
J. L. Sweet
Word Square Puzzle From Mixed Length Clues
Readers solve a horizontal and vertical clue list featuring terms from exploration of language and common objects. The grid hints include familiar items such as a dog hold, an African antelope, a garden tool, and an ornate curtain top, inviting cross reference.
Policemen Arrested In Kidnapping Case In Iowa County
Charles City Iowa reports Chief of Police Don Shannon and Officer Harvey Meinzer were arrested on conspiracy charges tied to the abduction of Marian Stull the county poor relief worker. The action follows the recent disappearance prompting a police investigation and scrutiny of local law enforcement.
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Floyd County
Hi Yackey
Shannon
Meinzer
Miss Stull
Newhampton
Charles City
Iowa
Don Shannon
Harvey Meinzer
Marian Stull
Rio Grande Rises At Rate Three Feet Per Hour
A surge of floodwater from the Rio Grande inundated Eagle Pass streets and parts of Piedras Negras as rains swelled the river. Officials estimated the river climbed three feet per hour and feared citywide flooding. Two story buildings in the Eagle Pass business district collapsed as waters weakened foundations. Residents hauled belongings to higher ground while merchants moved stock to safety.
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Tex
Rio Grande
Piedras Negras
Hagle Pass
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