McLeod bill on bank deposits faces May 14 vote
Washington notes that supporters push for signatures to discharge the rules committee and force a House vote on the McLeod bill allowing deposits in closed banks via the RFC. Rep. McLeod predicts 145 signatures soon. Speaker Rainey calls yesterday's vote a real test. Administration pressure persists as Democrats seek a possible compromise to aid depositors.
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Washington
Mthawk
RFC
House
Rules Committee
Rep
McLeod
Michigan
Rainey
Rep. Berdy, R
Maine
Banking Committee
Speaker Rainey
Rep. Burns
Tennessee
Reverend Russell Preaches Sermon To Kiwanians
Fourth married women in Copenhagen are self supporting per government figures. The article notes a sermon by Reverend Charles H. Russell to Kiwanians and includes a historical proclamation about the Bush Bagot Treaty dated 1818, plus a Copenhagen statistic on married women’s independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Russell
Copenhagen
Plan Four Big Unions Plan Four Big Unions
Pittsburgh April 24 INS four of the nations largest unions steel railroad automobile and coal workers were under consideration at the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers annual convention A committee would study a potential general strike backed by leaders William J Long of Weirton and Clarence Irwin of Youngstown The convention will reconvene tomorrow morning.
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Pittsburgh
Insan
Steel
Railroad
Automobile
Amalgamated Association of
Ir0r
Steel, and Tin Workers
Progressive Steel
Mmatter
William J. Long
Weirton
Clarence Irwin
Youngstown
Swanson Says She Seeks Divorce From Farmer
Miss Swanson announced plans to divorce Michael Farmer citing incompatibility and a mistaken marriage. She described his European lifestyle as at odds with her career and said she will file in Hollywood. Farmer, surprised, questioned the reports and admitted he had no prior knowledge of a divorce.
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Miss Swanson
Farmer
Hollywood
Michael
Europe
Paris
INS
Altha
Gloria Swanson
Michael Farmer
New York
Warmer
Obituary Continues for Irwin Resident Died after Long Illness
An Irwin resident died Monday morning at his home after a long illness. Arrangements for the funeral have not been completed.
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Street
Irwin
Five armed Dillinger gang suspects flee after gas stop
Five men believed allied with the Dillinger gang stopped in Park Falls Wisconsin for gasoline late at night after sending a $5 000 payment to a hotel central point. They eyed the radio and trained a spotlight on the attendant and a machine gun lay in the car. The local police were alerted but no arrests were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Point
L. C. Boys
Ab Independence
Park Paus
Wis
INS
Dillinger Gang
Orchid Tavern
Robert Sarning
Sarning
Emer Hofferly
Hofferly
Peterson
Park Falls
Chicago
Wrestling Card Brings Wide EU, US Matchups to New York
In New York Ray Steele from Nebraska defeated Rudy Dusek of Omaha while Ed Stranger Lewis from California beat Hans Steinke of Germany. California’s Abe Culeman toppled Marshall Blackstone of Indiana, with Szabo from Hungary defeating Zabarlas of Greece and Flowers Johnstone from Cuba drawing. At Buffalo Jim Sondos of Greece threw Jack Washburn of New York.
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New York
Ray Steele
Nebraska
Long Kampfer
Germany
Ed “Stranger” Lewis
California
Rudy Dusek
Omaha
Hans Steinke
Moss McLain
Abe Culeman
Marshall Blackstone
Indiana
Sandor Szabo
Hungary
George Zabarlas
Greece
Tiger Flowers Johnstone
Cuba
Marus la Chapelle
France
Buffalo
Jim Sondos
Jack Washburn
Dillinger Gang Brings Northern Wisconsin Hunt to Front
A massive manhunt across Wisconsin and Minnesota targets John Dillinger and his gang after a Mercer Wisconsin siege left two dead and four wounded. Dozens of federal and local officers hunt in the Northwoods while federal agents plan shoot first tactics and pursue leads from Ironwood to Sault Ste. Marie.
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Lakeland
Wisconsin
Minnesota
America
Ace Desperado
Bis
St. Paul
Chicago
North Woods
Department of Justice
Dillinger
Cheaperado
Mercer
Wis
W. Cartre Baum
South St. Paul
Roy F. Francis
Power
Robert Johnson
Evelyn Frechette
Little Bohemia
Spider Lake
Carl C.christensen
John Morris
Civilian Conservation Corps
J. C. Newman
John Hoffman
Baum
Eugene Boisoneau
Civilian Conservation Camp
Michigan-Wisconsin
Iron Mountain
Ironwood
Sault Ste. Marie
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Mich
INS
John Dillinger
Hamilton
Isaac Steve
W. H. Runnels
Education Clash Roils New Castle Over Sex Instruction
In New Castle Delaware a heated civic dispute erupts over sex education in schools. Citizens led by Home and School Association pressure Governor Buck to dismiss the entire school board. They cite expectant mothers among students and insist experts teach social hygiene while Superintendent Snavely and his staff seek review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Del
William Penn
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Education
Henry E. Snavely
Tote
Homeand School Association
C. D. Buck
Newlin T. Booth
Bard
Snavely
Three Candidates Expected to Quit Governor Race
Campaign activity spreads across western Pennsylvania as Margiotti denounces Schnader as a tool of major interests and Fitzgerald cites proof of party hand picking. Margiotti plans stops in Oil City Corry Johnstown Lebanon Dauphin and Northumberland ahead of Philadelphia Norristown and Reading. Schnader calls for party harmony and a canal proposal linking the Ohio River to Lake Erie while meeting with county leaders.
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Margiotti
Pittsburgh
Schnader
Pennsylvania State Shoe Rebuilders Association
Norbert Fitzgerald
Erie
Democratic
Philadelphia
Slate
Joseph F. Guffey
State Committee
Gifford Pinchot
David A. Reed
Fitzgerald
Gufad
Melons
Oil City
Charles J. Margiotti
Punxsutawney
Corry
Johnstown
William A. Schnader
Margiott
Harmony Erie
INS
Pennsylvania
French Creek
Ohio River
Lake Erie
Six Gun Man Buckney Captured by Detectives
Philadelphia April 24. William B Stickney known as The Six Gun Man was arrested behind a barn facing charges of more than six major robberies. Detectives trapped him in a city apartment that held an arsenal including three revolvers a sawed off shotgun a dismounted machine gun tear gas guns and large ammunition stock.
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Philadelphia
Willam B
Billy’’ Buckney
David Litvin
Stickney
Local Girl Is Amnesia Victim In Dunkirk
A young girl found in a Dunkirk hotel lobby, claiming to be Jean Coleman of Indiana Pennsylvania, was treated for memory loss at Dunkirk Hospital. She later recalled the name written on her shoe sole as Jean Coleman Rolfe Pa, but had no memory of how she arrived in Dunkirk. No listing for Jean Coleman exists in the local directory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk
N. Y
Jean Coleman
Indiana
Dunkirk Hospital
Rolfe
Juvenile on Trial in Pittsburgh Killing Case
A Pittsburgh juvenile faces trial for the killing of a state highway patrolman. Prosecutor details the teen's actions from mounting a car theft to firing a rifle at Brantlinger near Mt. Lebanon. The patrolman’s parents display restrained emotions, with the mother seeking justice to deter future dangers while avoiding the electric chair.
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Mt. Lebanon
Bridgeville
Brantlinger
Davis
Mr. Davis
Young Davis
Guest-Conductor For All County Chorus Arrives for May Concert
Mrs Fisher, Indiana State Teachers College music teacher and composer, directs choral cantata King Canute and brings wide experience to the Fourth Annual Indiana All-County Chorus. The festival chorus of about ninety voices is organized by Miss Caroline Gessler, Blaireville Supervisor of Music, who will accompany the chorus as it performs Friday evening May eleventh at 3.
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Indiana State Teachers College
Conservatory of Music
Fisher
King Canute
Indiana Monday Music Club
Pittsburgh Tuesday Music Club
Composers’ Club of Pittsburgh
First United Presbyterian Church of Indiana
Indiana
Caroline Gessler
Blaireville
Gessler
Ideal School Discussed At Rotary Meeting
Prof J A Lubald principal of Indiana High School addressed Rotary on training youth and high caliber teachers. The Indiana Rotary Club welcomed two new members Carlisle Orr and Alex Stewart and noted Dr Clark Dickie returned as active member while W W Taylor resumed duties after illness. A sheriff air squadron in Los Angeles County with 26 volunteers was mentioned. Red ants can destroy two million insects yearly.
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J. A. Lubald
Rotary
Indiana Hotel
Safe Crackers Blow Open Pennsylvan ia Railroad Office Safe
In Pittsburg area city Pennsylva nia Railroad office safe was blown open late Sunday night or Monday morning. The robbers used nitro glycerin to crack the unlocked safe, took three packs of cigarettes, and rifled a warehouse adjoining the office. They left behind minor records not valuable to them and escaped without triggering alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punxsutawney
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Reds Triumph In Local College Nine Defeats Slate Team 7-3
In a cold nine inning game at College Field the Reds beat the Slate aggregation 7-3. Greene and Pooler pitched, with Greene holding Slate to three singles and striking out ten. Anderson hit a fourth inning four bagger for the Reds, while Miller led hitters with 3 of 4. The inter club series continues Tuesday with a 3:30 pm start and a practice tilt midweek.
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College Field
Greene
Pooler
Reds
Anderson
Delvery
Marsh
Miller
Fulton
Round
Lock Haven State
New Defense in Murder Trial Promises Unusual Evidence
Morton Millen and Abe Faber face an insanity based defense with rabbits and rats used as demonstrations. Lawyer plans to call experts, family, and Norma Brighton Millen as a potential witness. A federal transfer writ seeks moving the case from Norfolk County to a federal court.
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David T. Sentner
Mass
Morton
Irving Millen
Abe Faber
Rockefeller Institute
Loeb-Leopold
Chicago
William R. Scharton
Taber
Washington
Clarence Darrow
Schrason
Ial Faber
Philip Faber
Millen Brothers
Norma Brighton Millen
Murton
George A. Douglas
Millen Brothers and Faber
Boston
Norfolk County
Insull Receives Distressing Cable Aboard Exilona
Samuel Insull on the S S Exilona reads a cablegram that deeply moved him during his extradition voyage back to the United States. He refuses to identify the sender, leaving aboard passengers curious about the author.
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S.S. Exilona
Ins
Samuel Insull
United States
Insull
Iran
George Jessel and Norma Talmadge Wed in Atlantic City
Atlantic City April 24 George Jessel famed stage comedian and his bride Norma Talmadge former film star were married by Mayor Harry Bacharach in a quiet ceremony. Reporters and photographers gathered as the couple announced they would honeymoon briefly in Atlantic City and then proceed to New York for a Friday personal appearance before resuming their Florida honeymoon.
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Atlantic City
N. J
TNS
George Jessel
Norma Talmadge
The
Filme
Harry Bacharach
Tce
New York City
Norma
Florida
Rossiter Man Faces Hearing In Robbery Case
A Rossiter man charged with robbery and assault and battery against Merle Murphy and Dick Staley was arraigned before Squire Chris Stamler and the case continued until the prosecutor can appear. Murphy says Staley offered him a ride near Conrode then beat and robbed him of 11 dollars near Marion Centers. Murphy is hospitalized in Adrian. A Siberian city follows Peter the Great with a beard tax.
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Merle Murphy
Dick Staley
Rossiter
Squire Chris
Stamler
Murphy
Pittsburgh
Staley
Conrode
Marion Centers
Brandon School
Adrian Hospital
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Richard Rush
Department of State
Charles Bagot
Lake Ontario
Lake Champlain
James Monroe
John Quincy Adams
Moorhead
Elinor
Gloria Huntless
Dillinger and Gang
Mittee
George
Congress
Justice Department
Tillinger
George Kelly
Department
Jane Wolf
Kelly
Keenan
Department of Justice Division of Investigation
R. George Harvey
Army
Mooresville
Ind
Board of Trustees
Hoosier
Paul ¥. McNull
Desperado
Robert S. Fhornburgh
Division of Investigation
Jos. B. Keenan
J. Edgar
Indianapolis
John Dil
Linger
U. S
Authen
Bie
Indiana State
Paul McNutt
Dayton
Ohio
McNutt
Round Lake
Emil Winnetka
Carl Christenson
Spider Lake County
Madison
Melvin H. Purvis
North
South America
Azores
Haye
Island
Terceira
All-Co. Chorus
Prof
Lubold
Los Angeles County
Calif
Yrodays
Ss Almanac
Acsor Wowsee
Ameri
Nie
Frellone
Ann
Aiveuce
eNitir
Gos
Glendale
Cal
Jim Browning
Steele
Hans Kampfer
Browning
Madison Square Garden
Peter Hayes
Mike Belloise
Kid Chocolate
Johnny Farr
Cleveland
Pevey
Reds AB
R. H
A. E. Candido
Slick
Woodring
Holstein
Prick
D. Miller
Slate AB
A. E. Phillippi
Franklin
Terry
Hoenstine
Rf Eay Tomb
Ib Curtioff
Scott
Im’ Marsh
Thomas
Campbell
Kohut
Massachusetts
Norman
Omsk
Siberia
Peter the Great
Kathleen Shaffer
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