Congress to Ponder Rail Merger Plans
United Press reports that Congress weighs a national railroad merger, with the Parker and Fess bills under consideration. The Interstate Commerce Commission would guide a general plan, but has not issued a final merger framework, while hearings and intercarrier disputes stall progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Owen
United Press
Washington
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Senate
Fess
Ohio
Parker
Commission
W. Z. Ripley
Harvard
Town to install 10 year old Lady Mayor in King's Lynn
In King's Lynn England a 10 year old girl Lady Elizabeth Townshend becomes mayor as the town’s youngest and a titled mayor in history. Her mother the Marchioness Townshend takes office alongside. In Moberly Missouri a ring lost in a lake two years ago was recovered by Mrs Paul Morrison during a swim. a group of boys found it while making mud balls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Flynn
Norfolk
England
Elizabeth Townshend
Py United Press
Moberly
Paul Morrison
Ex-Aliens Property Chief Miller Paroled Recommendation
Thomas W. Miller former alien property custodian was recommended for parole by the federal parole board. He started an eighteen month sentence at Atlanta federal penitentiary on April 24 after a New York conviction for conspiracy to defraud the government. Parole awaits approval by Attorney General Sargent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Thomas W. Miller
New York
Federal Parole Board
Miller
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Sargent
Safest stolen car found in Indianapolis overtime case
The Mormon Victoria coupe stolen from Harry D. Hartley’s friend’s driveway on Fall Creek Boulevard sat on Monument Circle for two and a half days with overtime parking stickers from three police officers. An insurance man finally alerted Hartley, and the car was towed to a garage. Hartley wonders about possible court action or fines for overtime parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Monument Circle
Harry D. Hartley
John Ferguson
Fall Creek Boulevard
Hartley
Baldwin Piano Company
Tyner
J. Davidson
F. E. Ray
Columbia Network Station List For Radio Fans
The Columbia Network provides a ready reference of stations in its chain. NBC network hookups with kilocycle and meter data will be published soon. Included are WABC New York 360 348.6 and WOR New York 2XE New York, WCAU Philadelphia, KMBC Kansas City 950 315.6, WMAL Washington 475.9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
NBC
WABC
New York
WCAU
Philadelphia
Bosto
Kansas City
WMAL
Washington
Father Freed for Killing Invalid Son in Moscow
Moscow, Nov 30. After poisoning his four year old son Sergei, an hopeless invalid, Alexander Trofimoff, a Moscow worker, turned himself in and was tried for homicide. He had sought to cure the child but, finding relief impossible, ended the child’s suffering with death. He received five years but the sentence was commuted to three years on conditional service, effectively a parole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Moscow
Sergei
Alexander Trofimoff
Trofimoff
Costly Split Across Peace Bridge Costs Tourist Dearly
A tourist was fined 20 dollars for smuggling four half pint bottles of whisky across the Peace bridge. Customs officials say the quart was split into four containers, with a five dollar fine per bottle. If kept whole, the fine would have been higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Buffalo
Peace Bridge
Silence by husband sparks San Rafael divorce suit
Mrs. Mabel Benny files for divorce from Bruce Benny, San Rafael capitalist and clubman, claiming a year of silence by the husband. A reconciliation occurred in January, but the suit asserts the lack of communication violated the marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Rafael
Cal
Mabel Benny
Bruce Benny
Death Notices and Classified Fragments From Shelby Area
Obituaries for John Buehler 78 wife Rosa and Amanda Nelis 74 list burial at Crown Hill and services in Indianapolis. Card of Thanks and In Memoriam notices for Carrie Shaw appear, plus business lines for funeral homes, local services, lost and found, and ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Smith
Albert Paxton
Louis Covey
Aurora
Ind
Eatry Thomas
Albert Nelis
Indianapolis
Roy Nellis
Fairland
Meridian
New Crown Cemetery
Shelbyville
Used Car Salesmen Wanted for Expanding Business
A Midland Times classifieds page lists multiple employment ads including used car sales force expansion under the heading USED GAR SALESMAN. It invites men who work hard, with a contact at MR HERDRICH, 725 Virginia Ave Marathon, and notes other jobs such as foreign service, radio service, telemarketing, and domestic helper positions with varying pay and requirements across Detroit and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herdrich
Virginia Ave
Dayton
Ohio
E. Pearl
Foreign Service
South America
South American Service Bureau
Alma
Detroit
Mich
Easton Factory
Florinda
B. W. Hinshaw
Pearson Piano Co
N. Penn
Rooms for Rent Guilford and Nearby Areas Ad Listings
A dense string of rental postings across multiple neighborhoods listing rooms for rent in Guilford Meridian and New Jersey areas. Advertisements note features such as steam heat, private entrances, adult or employed tenants, board options, and proximity to car lines or central stations. Prices range from a few dollars per week to higher monthly rates with furnished options and home privileges.
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Guilford
Itt
Lexington Ave
Carline
Meridian
New Jersey
Alexandra
Attra
Olive
Park
Npccea
He. Penn
Colon
Penn
Prospect
Worth
E. Wash
Somerset
North
ALA. N
Apt
Frederick
Broadway
Central
College Car
Furn
Housexpg
Pri. Bath
Dorman
Bath
Priven
Hamilton
Rail Rd
Hoyt
Wicely Furn
Irving Place
Keystone
Everyth
Furn. Li
Spacious New Jersey Rentals Offer Multiple Rooms
Numerous listings across New Jersey and nearby areas advertise shared and private housekeeping rooms, 4 to 5 room apartments, and furnished options. Prices range from 2.50 to 60 dollars weekly for various offerings with heat, water, and garage access as noted. Listings include multiple streets and operators such as Moynahan Properties and Woodsman & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Red Desirable
Ala
Ashland
Balsam Ave
Apt
Byram
W. Central
Well-furn
Bath
Holmes
Hall Mo
Illinois
Meridian
Central
Moynahan
H. H. Woodsman & CO
Fidelity Trust
Pennsylvania
Prattsts
Fletcher Ave
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John Barrymore
Dolores Costello
Los Angeles
Barrymore
Michael Strange
John Blythe
Kingston
N. Y
Lake
Lady Townshend
Strauss
West
Washington Street
U. S
The
Columbia Network
Irks Kaiser
Sir Frederick Ponsonby
Germany
Wilhelm
Sir Frederick
Adcock Bros
Employes Diamond Chain Co
Trustees of
Central Insane Institution
Carrie L. Shaw
W. T. Blasengym
Shelby St
Drexel
Finn Bros. Funeral Home
George Grinsteiner
Puneral
E. Market
G. J. Herrmann
East St
Hiley & Titus
Delaware
Ragsdale & Price
J C Wilson
Yelloway
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Denver
Yelloway Pioneer Stages, Inc
Dennison
Walnut St
Parker Ave
Tacoma
Keys
Caven St
Commerce Ave
Platt Studio
G. G. Sattler
Reward
R. Spitz
Tige
Franklin Beauty Shop
N. Te
Priety—Saxophone School
Pembroke Arcade
Rinne Music Co
John H. Glashen
Carborne
Shelby
Madison Ave
Jayson B. Riley
Spruce St
Chas
Friehofer Baking CO
UNION
Endicott Johnson Shoes
Hanks
Ave
Bhat Teat
N. Meridian
MR. Copley
Stee
Kahn
Powell
Cook
Eer
ANID
Loy
Burkle
WM. H
Spearing
Hendrik Dinkla
Elder Paw Peep
Arrow Ave
Bornman Transfer CO
Chas. Goldstein
N. L. Wise Upholstering CO
E. Washington Sanitarium
Corner Wash
Brookv'le RD
Call Board of Industrial Aid For the Blind
Buckingham
Drexel Arms
Graceland
Joie
NEW_ JERSEY
Northwestern
Oriental
Talbott
Walcott
Walnut
Pia
Rivera Side
Bluff Ave
J College
Christena-Teague Piano CO
Steinway
WEBER
A. B. Chase
Ellington
Everett
Schmoller
Mueller
Hinze
Kimball
E. Z Terma
Bonora Conole
Victor
Aeolian
Edison
Kimball Piano Store
Delaware St
Riley
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