Jobless May Turn Rebels Warns Green
Washington April 1 Wil Green of the American Federation of Labor told the Senate commerce committee the nation faces possible revolution if unemployment persists He urged enactment of Wagner bills to relieve joblessness and warned against government inaction or a government dole system He cited widespread unemployment and cited plans for unemployment insurance as a solution funded by over 150 million dollars for a permanent federal program.
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Washington
Wil Green
American Federation of Labor
Senate Commerce Committee
Green
England
Detroit
Toledo
Helen Hall
Philadelphia
National Federation of Settlements
Miss Hall
Turned Other Cheek Slapped in Church Protest
Greek artist Nicholas Economos sued Peter Moscores for damages alleging Moscores slapped him on the steps of the Church of the Ascension as protesters gathered against the Soviet attack on churches. Economos seeks ten thousand dollars per incident.
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Jeu United Press
Chicago
Nicholas Economos
Peter Moscores
Church of the Ascension
Moscores
Economos
Appeal Filed by Former Interior Secretary Pallon
An appeal was filed today in the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia contesting the conviction of former Interior Secretary Albert B. Pallon for accepting a $100,000 bribe from Edward L. Doheny connected to Elk Hills reserves leasing.
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United Press
Washington
Interior
Albert B. Pallon
Edward L. Doheny
Elk Hills l
Ct of Columbia Appellate Court
Mrs Ford advocates roadside fruit markets for women aid
Mrs Henry Ford promoted roadside fruit and vegetable markets as a farm aid for women nationwide. Speaking on NBC on Monday afternoon in Detroit, she urged adoption of these markets to support families and economic independence.
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United Press
Detroit
Henry
Scholl Named by Sullivan to Post on Parks Board
Logan C. Scholl 56 of 22 West Twentieth Street, retired businessman and Republican, was appointed to the city park board by Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan to replace John E Milner who resigned. Scholl, a Mason and member of First Presbyterian Church, will attend his first meeting Thursday.
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Logan C. Scholl
West Twentieth Street
Park Board
Reginald H. Sullivan
Scholl
John E Milner
Indianapolis
Gem Laundry
Sullivan
The
Scottish Rite
First Presbyterian Church
Cosette Scholl
Ex-Net Star Is Bandit Suspect
Herschel Skinny Miller former Anderson high school and DePauw University basketball star is jailed in Muncie Ind as a suspect in the Modoc bank robbery March 22 in Randolph County with $1000 taken. He faces grand larceny in Winchester and is linked to the auto used in the crime. A fourth man is sought as investigators connect the case to other hold ups across five counties.
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Timea
Muncie
Ind
Herschel
Skinny) Miller
Anderson High School
de Pauw University
Modoc Bank
Randolph County
Miller
Winchester
Leonard Mendentoll
Yorktown
Claude Connor
Cleveland
Kennard
Modoc
Mendenhall
Connor
Newcastle
Fast Talker Misled by Abducted Vehicle Incident
A woman pleaded that she had entered the wrong car on a Monday night in front of 615 East Michigan. Frank Reed and Jack Reynolds helped her, noting the motor had started. She fled to a second unnamed car belonging to a nearby visitor and did not return.
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Frank Reed
East Michigan Street
Reed
Jack Reynolds
Golf Guide Dick Miller Opens City Courses Season
Dick Miller will launch The Times sport pages with Shooting Par a daily column covering all city public and private golf courses and tournaments from now through the fall. Follow Miller for the season as April showers pass.
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Dick Miller
Times
Miller
Youth Accused HoldUp Slayer Held for Killing
Bay United Press reports Marion Indiana April 1 Jack Gerald Kingery 17 held by Marion police after confessing to being one of two bandits who killed Martin Ihrig 34 Jonesboro butcher during a Saturday night robbery attempt Kingery named a second suspect and was found at a 14 year old girl's home The death penalty is mandatory for the killer and any accessory under 1929 state law
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Bay United Press
Marion
Ind
Jack Gerald Kingery
Martin Ihrig
Jonesboro
Kingery
Cohen Fights Off Robber With Cheese Bribe
In Ware New Jersey April 1 Edward Cohen delicatessen dealer faced a robber who demanded ten dollars. Cohen refused and the robber balked. The would be thief finally bought cheese instead and left, ending the incident with no harm.
Paupers Abolished in Britain Social Welfare Reform
London April 1 an act of parliament took effect ending the Elizabethan poor law. About 250000 people no longer called paupers, now termed persons in receipt of help. Guardians boards transfer duties to county and borough councils across the country.
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United Press
London
Britain
Queen Elizabeth
Edwin Booth Play At School 33 This Wednesday
School 33 presents Edwin Booths Katherine and Petruchio from Shakespeare at 2 45 p m Wednesday in Sterling street auditorium. Graduates Daryl Snyder Marvel Snyder Dawn Snyder play Petruchio Katherine Hortensio. Mrs H C Banes will speak on Memories of Twenty Years Ago.
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Edwin Booth
Katherine
Petruchio
Sterling Street
Parent-Teacher Association
Darrell Snyder
Marvel Snyder
Dawn Snyder
Hortensio
H. C. Banes
The
Whittier P. T. A
Giant oil gusher knocks at Oklahoma City
An oil well near Mary Sudik erupts in its sixth day blasting oil and gas miles away. Workers and residents evacuate as flames and an oil spray threaten a 100000 acre area. Strong south wind drives gas toward Oklahoma City.
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Oklahoma City
United Press
South City
Mary Sudik
Fhd
Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
Capitol Hill
Burglar Repeats Attempts on Rynerson Home
Paul D. Rynerson on Yoke and Barth avenues reports a series of break in attempts at his home. Saturday night the house was entered and ransacked followed by two more attempts Sunday night and two on Monday night.
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Paul D. Rynerson
Yoke
Barth
Rynerson
Indiana chosen for study of school attendance laws
President Hoover's child welfare committee selects Indiana as an outstanding state to study how its school attendance laws operate. Mrs Fay L. Bentley of the child welfare bureau in Washington is in the city meeting with Mrs Blanche Merry and local attendance officials at the Lincoln. She will meet a similar group in Peru on Wednesday.
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Indiana
Hoover
Child Welfare Committee
Fay L. Bentley
Child Welfare Bureau
Washington, D. C
City
Blanche Merry
Lincoln
Peru
Evangelist’s Son’s Wife Avoids Railroad Fare Dispute
Los Angeles reports Mrs Harriet Sunday dropped an infidelity complaint against her husband George M Sunday son of the famed evangelist after a policeman brought him back from Chicago. The couple had named Mauryne La Salle Hollywood cloak model in November.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Harriet Sunday
George M. Sunday
Evangelist
Chicago
Mauryne la Salle
Hollywood Cloak
Thieves POUND AGED WOMAN IN INDIANA HOME
Mrs. Margaret Rhoades a 15 year old widow at the Henry Wayne county line southeast of Newcastle Ind was brutalized by two unidentified men who broke into her house after midnight One battered door and a stovewood strike left severe bruises and lacerations The men fled when a car approached Rhoades crawled a quarter mile to Gerald Williams for help reporting the attack.
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Times
Newcastle
Ind
Margaret Rhoades
Henry Wayne County
Here
Indiana Weather Now Rises Temperatures Ahead of Spring Return
Weather bureau forecasts indicate rain across Indiana today with temperatures rising in central and southern areas while northern Indiana remains several degrees cooler. The damp conditions are expected to ease as a spring-like trend returns by Wednesday.
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Indianapolis
United States Weather Bureau
Indiana
Inventory Begun at Closed Muncie Bank
Assistant state banking commissioner Thomas E. Barr arrived in Muncie to inventory the Lincoln Bank and Trust Company after its closure due to insufficient business. Directors expect full depositors' repayment. bank held about $30000? wait.
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Thomas E. Barr
Muncie
Lincoln Bank and Trust Company
Alumni to Talk Drive at Indianapolis Banquet
Indiana alumni of Cornell University plan a nationwide drive to recruit fund-raising members. A banquet at the Indianapolis Athletic Club will discuss the effort at 7. William H. Morrison will supervise central Indiana activities, cooperating with John S. Kittle, president of the Indiana Alumni Association, and Thomas S. Hood, secretary.
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Indiana
Cornell University
Indianapolis Athletic Club
William H. Morrison
John S. Kittle
Indiana Alumni Association
Thomas S. Hood
Mother receives 94000 from Mabel Normand estate
Probate records show Mrs. Mary D. Normand mother of actress Mabel Normand was named sole beneficiary and received 94000 from the late screen star estate in Los Angeles.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Mary D. Normand
Mabel Normand
Screen Star
Bad Actors Target New York Buses With Eggs
Police investigated a report of boys throwing eggs at buses from behind a billboard at New York and Forrest avenues. Seven broken eggs of ancient vintage were found behind the billboard and drivers identified them as companion missiles to the eggs hurled at buses.
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New York
New York and
Forrest Avenues
Glider Flight Reaches El Paso on West Coast to New York Run
Captain Frank M. Hawks aboard the cabin glider Eaglet arrived in El Paso Texas after a 300 mile leg from Tucson Arizona. He plans to push on to Sweetwater Texas on the third leg toward New York as part of the coast to coast route.
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United Press
EL Paso
Tex
Frank M. Hawks
Eaglet
Tucson
Ariz
Sweetwater
New York
Kite Flying Contest Rewards Local Boys with Prizes
An 8 year old Robert Hayes won first prize in Finch park during the English Avenue Boys Club annual kite flying contest as his kite soared above 147 entries. Second prize went to Burdsall Calhoun 13 who received a tennis racket and third to Raymond Stanesu 10 who earned a flashlight.
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Robert Hayes
Herbert Hayes
North Whittier Place
English Avenue
Finch Park
Burdsall Calhoun
Raymond Stanesu
Hoyt Avenue
Woman Hurts Self Jumping From Car After Encounter
Mrs. Anna Canfield of the Linden hotel leaped from a fast moving auto on Monday night to escape two men who had invited her to visit her mother at 404 North Grant Street. She sustained minor injuries. she said the men insulted her after she got into the car.
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Anna Canfield
Linden Hotel
North Grant Street
April Fools Across Towns Turn Serious
Reports from El Paso Enver and Chicago describe odd April 1 events and legal cases. Students form anti necking group in Lenwood Springs while Doris W Lamberton sues for separate maintenance. A painting contractor argues alimony for sixth wife and a deaf prisoner faces possible jail rather than execution.
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United Press
EL Paso
Texas
Enver
Colo
Doris W. Lamberton
Fido
Chicago
Michael Feinberg
Paul Ellis
Ellis
Poisoning Charge Shocks Rushville as Farmer’s Wives Die
Miss Maggie Larmore Kolb wife of George Kolb is jailed on murder charges after dying from poison allegedly administered by her husband with murderous intent. Rush county coroner Dr Lowell Green confirms suicide verdict and three month investigation. trial set for Monday.
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United Press
Rushville
Ind
Maggie Larmore Kolb
George Kolb
Center Township
Lowell Green
Rush County
Kolb
Aluminum Battle Near Windup in FTC Inquiry
A five year FTC probe into alleged monopolistic practices by the Aluminum Company of America ends with final arguments. The commission will study 6,000 pages of testimony in executive session to decide whether to dismiss the complaint or issue an order barring the practices. The investigation began in 1925.
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Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance
Washington
Aluminum Company of America
Federal Trade Commission
Insurance Survey Aims To Equalize City Building Policies
A Democratic committee of insurance agents led by E. Kirk McKinney surveys coverage on municipal buildings to equalize policies. Members include Joe T. Shotwell Marvin Curle and Frank Viehman secretary of Miami Saving and Loan. A fire and tornado policy valued at 100000 is recommended for police headquarters.
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E. Kirk McKinney
Works Board
Joe T. Shotwell
Marvin Curle
Frank Viehman
Miami Saving and Loan Company
Former Mayor James Head Dies at Banquet
BOSTON April 1 James Marshall Head 74 former Nashville mayor died suddenly Monday night at a mayors banquet. He collapsed while seated alone at his table before the dinner program, apparently from a heart attack. FT WAYNE Ind April 1 daylight saving starts April 26 at midnight lasting to Sept 27 under ordinance.
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United Press
Boston
James Marshall Head
Nashville, Tenn
Head
Wayne
Ind
Woman Attempted Suicide From Plane Foiled by Pilot Heroism
Beulah Bivens 23, a Huff household servant, tried to leap from a Hoosier airport flight at 1,000 feet above Riverside park. Pilot French Livezey restrained her, landing safely. she was later taken to city hospital as a psychopathic case amid prior threats of self harm.
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Riverside Park
Livezey
Hoosier
Beulah Bivens
C. A. Huff
Grandview Drive
Huff
Police
George Winkler
Robert Shank
City Hospital
Shank
Miss Bivens
Livery
Grand Jury Moves Up Session Amid Denials of Probe
The federal grand jury will convene April 23, five days earlier than planned, with authorities denying an “important investigation.” District Attorney George R. Jeffrey asked for the change. liquor cases and a possible booze conspiracy are expected, while reports of an election fraud probe were unfounded.
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George R. Jeffrey
Jeffrey
Coolidge Buys Estate Becomes Move To The Beeches
Former President Calvin Coolidge announced the purchase of The Beeches in Northampton Massachusetts for 40 000 dollars or more. He and Mrs Coolidge will leave their Massasoit street duplex within weeks and take possession of the new estate in a secluded city section.
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United Preza
Northampton
Mass
Calvin Coolidge
Beeches
Vote on City Day Law In La Follette Home Town
Madison Wisconsin voters in La Follette’s home town went to the polls on April 1 to decide a municipal dry ballot. The state, among the few without prohibition, faced a local referendum on whether to enact or maintain a dry policy.
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la Follette
Madison
Wis
la Follettes
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