Hoover seeks efficiency in federal employes in first controversy
President Hoover will demand the same efficiency standard in government as in private industry. Attorney General Mitchell moves to remove Brooklyn district attorney De Grott for alleged inefficiency, with a formal order under preparation.
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Tomes
Washington
Herbert Hoover
William E. Mitchell
William A. de Grott
United States
Brooklyn
Mitchell
Department of Justice
de Groot
Supreme Court
New York
de Grott
Slays Killer of Young Niece in Temple Case
A hastily convened grand jury in Waxahachie Texas upheld Henry Hempkins in the killing of Dr Harry Dowling 25 who had murdered Hempkins niece Lola Roland Temple stenographer. Dowling forced entry into the Hempkins home and killed Miss Roland before Hempkins shot him during the confrontation.
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Waxahachie
Tex
Henry Hempkins
Harry Dowling
Hempkin
Dry Snoopers Trial Tied to Aurora Killing
Eugene Boyd Fairchild, a young dry investigator, must face a June perjury trial over a false affidavit that helped trigger the dry raid and the killing of Mrs. Lillian De King of Aurora. Kane county grand jury indicted Fairchild. Roy Smith and deputies faced calls for murder indictments after the incident.
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United Press
Geneva
Eugene Boyd Fairchild
Lillian de King
Aurora
Fairchild
de King
Kane County
Roy Smith
Joe de King
Smith
Gerald de King
Milligan Court Sentences Over Hell And Damn Remark
President Stephen Milligan of the Manufacturers Can Company cited a court for the phrase what the hell difference while at his plant. He was fined five days for contempt and another five days after declaring he didn't give a damn about the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Jersey City
Stephen Milligan
Manufacturers Can Company
MERGER PLAN FOR RAILROADS STUDIED BY SENATE
The Interstate Commerce Commission prepares a tentative consolidation plan for all railroads by C. R. Porter. The plan, not yet public in detail, could be studied by the Senate if the Fess railroad consolidation bill is discussed this session. If approved by the commission, it would be the first complete unification scheme the panel has agreed on.
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Mitchell
Brooklyn
Long Island
White House
Senate
Times
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fess
C. R. Porter
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Commission
State studies $2,000,000 bids for highways
The Indiana state highway department studied more than 2 million dollars in bids for paving and grading projects. Low bids include Rieth-Riley and James C. Ellis with multiple segments along U S 24 and State Road 29, plus other firms for routes across Jasper, Newton, Gibson, Ripley, and surrounding counties.
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State Highway Department
Kentland
Newton County
U. S. 24
Dunzweiler Construction Company
Zanesville
Remington
Walcott
Jasper
White
U. S
Rieth-Riley Construction Company
Goshen
Greensburgh
Napoleon
Decatur
Ripley
Rieth-Riley
Metamora
Brookville
Franklin County
Lost River Bridge
Prospect
Orange County
James C. Ellis
Rockport
Princeton
Francisco
Gibson County
Harry A. Carpenter
Brazil
Gibson
Carpenter
Newburg
Spencer
Warrick County
Charles W. Clark Company
Terre Haute
Goodland
W. C. Meneely Company
Frankfort
Greensburg
Osgood
A. R. Price & Co
Bloomington
Nashville
Brown County
W. E. Allen
Hillsboro
Warrick
Spencer County
Hatfield
Ellis
Mrs Elsie Bristow Seeks Divorce Alimony Goods and Vehicles
DES MOINES Ind May 1 Mrs Elsie Bristow seeks a divorce from her husband to whom she was married thirty eight years ago asking alimony in the form of household goods a wagon and a truck in the settlement of the dissolution of their marriage
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United Press
Des Moines
Elsie Bristow
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WHO
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Omaha
WDA
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KSD
St. Louis
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St. Paul
WEBC
Superior
T. A. Bell, Inc
Cumberland Garage
Bohannon Sales, Inc
Bridgeport Sales & Service
East
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Bridgeport
Ind
Norton Automobile Co
38Th and College
Carson Bros
Shelby Street
O. J. Lurber
Beech Grove
Carl H. Wallerich, Inc
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