Leslie fills state utility board posts
Governor Leslie announced reappointment of Commissioner John W. McCardle to a four year term and the appointment of Jere West to the Public Service Commission to succeed Harvey Harmon. McCardle expected to become chairman. Harmon’s merger case awaits new leadership. West, ex Montgomery County judge, replaces Harmon who oversaw the merger matter.
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Indianapolis
Jere West Dem
Crawfordsville
Harvey Harmon
Princeton
Public Service Commission
Harry G. Leslie
McCardie
Harmon
Frank L. Singleton
Martinsville
Singleton
Howell Ellis
Calvin F. McIntosh
Worthington
Leslie
McCardie & Short
Conmission
Saith
Marion County Coffin Organization
CoMino
Ciovernor
James P. Goodrich
West
Montgomery Eircom
Wills Seeks Wimbledon Glamour in Buckingham Palace Visit
Helen Wills, famed Cal firmer, heads to Buckingham Palace on May 9 for a royal presentation ahead of Wimbledon. She balances court practice with fittings by Jean Patou for an eggshell satin gown featuring a long train and woven tennis motifs. Harriet Walker of San Francisco will wear a similar design in pale green. Wills arrives in London Sunday.
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United Press
Aris
Helen Wills
California
Wimbledon
Buckingham Palace
Miss Wills
Jean Patou
Harriet Walker
San Francisco
London
Steel Setters on Strike in Lake County
Hammond Indiana May 3 union steel setters of Lake county are on strike after employers refused a wage increase from 1.50 to 1.65 an hour. Marion Indiana May 3 two Marion art instructors Misses Mary Riley and Ruth Crooks attend the Mid Western Arts Association meeting in Cleveland Ohio.
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Lake County
Marion
Mary Riley
Ruth Crooks
Mid-Western Arts Association
Cleveland, O
Boston Bar backs repeal of Prohibition in referendum
United Press reports the Boston Bar Association voted 845 to 307 in favor of repealing the eighteenth amendment the Volstead act and enforcement orders and returning prohibition to state regulation. Ralph Waldo Gloag opposed the poll and may seek a supreme court ruling on the association to conduct such a canvass. Ten members resigned in protest.
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United Press Boston
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Boston Bar Association
Association
Ralph Waldo Gloag
Supreme Court
Senator Glass says he owned stock during tenure
Senator Carter Glass testifies that he owned stock while serving as treasury secretary under Wilson. He notes many past secretaries held stock and says Mellon’s vast holdings in Aluminum Company of America raise eligibility questions. The judiciary committee examines the Norris report on Mellon's cabinet future.
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William G. McAdoo
David F. Houston
Alexander Hamilton
Treasury
New York
Manning
Cleveland
Glass
Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Andrew T. Mellon
Aluminum Company of America
Merino Valley Records Historic New Mexico Cold Spell
Raton New Mexico May 3 Merino Valley thawing after the severest wintry weather in its history. In twenty nine nights the thermometer averaged 38 degrees below zero and on eighteen nights the mercury fell to 46 below, residents say making it the coldest spot in the state.
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United Press
Raton N.M
Merino Valley
New Mexico
Divorced Broadway Star to Become Bourbon Princess
Paris reports Mrs. Mabel Gilman Corey a Broadway musical comedy star of two decades ago will wed Prince Luis Ferdinand De Bourbon on June 1. The ceremony may be in Paris or Italy with the divorce from William E. Corey cited as the prior marriage.
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Balpited Press
Paris
Mabel Gilman Corey
Luis Ferdinand de Bourbon
Mrs. Corey
Don Luis First
William E. Corey
United States Steel Corporation
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