New Bloc of Congressmen Balk Hoover in Farm Bill Fight
A cross‑party bloc of midwestern Republican farm congressmen and Democrats in the senate votes to approve the debenture feature of the farm bill 47 to 44, signaling potential coalition against Hoover on tariff and agriculture plans. Senate fights over tariff commissions continue as Democrats and Republicans weigh gains and risks.
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May
Congress
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Senate
House
John Garner
Texas
Justice Dompartment
Blaine
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Johnson
California
Borah
Nye
Frazier
North Dakota
McMaster
Norbeck
South Dakota
Pine
Oklahoma
Schall
Minnesota
Norris and Howell
Nebraska
Brookhart
Iowa
Ransdell
Louisiana
Wagner
New York
Walsh
Massachusetts
King
Utah
Fire damages Cohen Dry Goods in rear store blaze
Water and smoke from an unknown origin fire at 3 a.m. damaged stock at Cohen Dry Goods, 2501 Station Street, estimated at 410,000. The fire confined to a rear room and a stair to a balcony, with subsequent notes showing times 12 noon and 1 p.m. 61.
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Cohen Dry Goods Company
Station Street
Magnet Used to Remove Needle From Baby Brain
In Pottsville Pennsylvania a 9 month old girl Rosanna Harvey had a sewing needle removed from her brain using a powerful external magnet. Dr J B Rogers opened the scalp and extracted the needle after X rays located it. The mother reported the needle's threading had appeared above the left eye and may have come from sewing near the crib.
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Ottsville, Pa
Jennie Harvey
Pine Grove
Here
Rosanna
J. B. Rogers
Pottsville Hospital
Boy 17 Slain by Dry Agents in West Virginia
In Bluefield West Virginia three men are held for the grand jury on murder charges in the death of J W Kendrick a 17 year old Emery and Henry college student. Kendrick died from a head wound after an auto carrying him and two other students was fired on by police. The elder Kendrick denied any liquor carriage claim saying it was a college boys ride.
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United Areas
Bluefield
W. Va
J. W. Kendrick
Emery and Henry College
Kendrick
Paul Phelps
QO. Dutton
Police command bans rubber collars in summer uniforms
Police Chief Claude M Worley ordered a hygiene driven uniform update with the fire prevention department. Rubber and celluloid collars are outlawed and officers must wear only white shirts with black ties. Shoes must be shined twice weekly and outfits inspected monthly. The new summer coat is English army type with white gloves and caps for traffic officers.
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Claude M. Worley
Worley
Spic and
Span
Confesses 1914 Pueblo Jewelry Store Killing
Lemme Grose 36 admits participation in a Pueblo Colorado jewelry store hold up in 1914 in which the proprietor was slain. He says he escaped Colorado state penitentiary twice where he was serving a life term for the murder and will waive extradition to accompany Colorado officers heading to Detroit.
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United Presse
Detroit
Mich
Colo
Lemme Grose
Colorado State Penitentiary
Grose
Colorado
Coffin Amends Suit Over City Manager Law
Attorney Clinton H. Givan announced an amended complaint in the superior court aimed at challenging the city manager form's constitutionality. Judge William O. Dunlavy will hear Saturday arguments on a petition to halt this year’s election by the city election commissioners and City Clerk William A. Boyce Jr. The suit, brought by council candidate Clifford Keane on the dummy ticket backed by George W. Coffin, Republican district and city boss.
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Superior Court
Clinton H. Givan
William O. Dunlavy
William A. Boyce Jr
Clifford Keane
George W. Coffin
Republcan
Remus Visits City During Trial Proceedings
George Remus former bootleg czar was acquitted last year of his wife Imogene's murder and visited the federal building during the interstate motor theft ring conspiracy trial. He spent several minutes in the courtroom renewing acquaintances and said he was en route to Cleveland.
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George Remus
Imogene
Remus
Cleveland
WIFE HELD IN POISON DEATH
Eva Rablen a 32 year old mail order wife was jailed on murder charges after poison was found in her husband Carroll Rablen's stomach. Investigators say evidence ties her to giving poison in coffee at a Tuttletown dance, with handwriting and drug store records supporting the case.
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Presa Sonora
Cal
Eva Rablen
Carroll B. Rablen
Rablens
Tuttletown
E. O. Heinrich
Berkeley Crimnologist
Bladeless Age Thief Skips Sword After Knight Templar Loss
Franklin Indiana man Frank M Cravens reported a theft from his parked car at Court and Pennsylvania streets Wednesday night. The thief stole a Knight Templar uniform and a tan suitcase valued at 60 dollars but did not take a sword. Police believe the thief focused on the uniform and belongings rather than the blade.
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Frank M. Cravens
Franklin
Ind
Knight Templar
Court
Pennsylvania
Store Building Sold Near Delaware Street Auction
The two story brick building at 106 to 112 North Delaware Street, held for the estate of the late John G McCullough, was sold for £82 500 to Obie J Smith, realtor, by probate judge Mahlon E Bush. Smith plans a 99 year lease to Cornelius E Holloway of Holloway & Son and Indiana Savings and Investment Co for total rentals of $529 500, with Kroger Grocery occupying the premises now. The leaseholds will extend for several years and Holloway plans to take over the entire structure later.
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Delaware Street
John G. McCullough
Obie J. Smith
Mahlon E. Bush
Smith
Cornelius E. Holloway
Charles E. Holloway & Son
Indiana Savings and Investment Company
Kroger Grocery and Baking Company
J. G. McCullouch
Holloway
Descendant of Joan of Arc Relative Near Paris Claims Title
Andre du Lye, a young peasant from near St. Andre de L Eure, is found to be a direct descendant of one of Joan of Arc’s brothers. His family holds the right to the title of Count and to coat of arms with two golden fleur de lis on an azure shield and sword under a crown, though they have never used the title.
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Paris
Andre du Lye
St. Andre de L’eure
Joan of Arc
Post Office Claims Largest Clock Collection in Kingdom
London reports the post office with about 20 000 clerks claims the largest clock collection in the kingdom. Clocks are synchronized and Greenwich time is telegraphed twice daily to stations across England Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland. The royal palaces own the second largest collection with over 1 000 timepieces.
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London
Post Office
Greenwich
England
Scotland
Wales
North Ireland
Royal Palaces
Meyer Jr. Not Named Ambassador to Germany Says Stimson
Reports that Eugene Meyer Jr. of New York would be appointed ambassador to Germany were unconfirmed at the state department today. Secretary Henry L. Stimson said there was no truth in the report as far as he knew.
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Ruitedd Wnashington
Eugene Meyer Jr
New York
Germany
State Department
Henry L. Stimson
Speed Auto Factories To Set Record Front-Drive Cars
Detroit reports a record production push as auto plants run at capacity aiming to exceed 600000 units in May. Ford, Chevrolet, Essex, Pontiac and Plymouth lead output with two new front wheel drive models attracting attention. Ruxton from New Era Motors is set to enter production in July. Indiana and New York investors back front drive plans amid broader industry speculation.
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Tasted
Detroit
Mich
Pacific Coast
New Era Motors Inc
New York
C. Harold Wills
Ford Motor Company
Wills Saint Claire Company
A. M. Andrews
Indiana
Britain Rejects Owen Young Reparations Plan
In London May 9 Winston Churchill announced in the house of commons that the Owen D Young reparations compromise is wholly unacceptable to Great Britain. The rejection follows coverage earlier this week.
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London
Owen D. Young
Great Britain
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Man struck by two cars survives unusual accident
Spencer Massachusetts May 9 Homer Fredette 45 suffered a broken collar bone abrasions to both legs and minor cuts after being hit by one car then struck by a second as he crossed the street. This rare incident left him alive to recount the event.
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Spencer
Mass
Homer Fredette
Fredette
Nominating Two Gas Trustees for City Utility Board
Circuit Judge Harry O Chamberlin named two candidates, Thomas C Howe and William J Mooney, for the five member city public utility board. Mayor L Ert Slack will pick two others to complete the board which will take over Citizens Gas Company unless court action blocks it. Council caucused at the Athenaeum and plans a special meeting tonight to elect the remaining member.
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Harry O. Chamberlin
New City Public Utility Board
L. Ert Slack
Citizens Gas Company
Chamberlin
Thomas Co. Howe
Butler College
William J
Fire U. S. Attorneys
United States Attorney Howard W. Amell said fourteen assistants in the Brooklyn office have been asked to resign by Attorney General William E. Mitchell after a Washington meeting. Amell confirmed the step and noted the number of assistants in the district.
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United Press
Brooklyn
N. Y
United States Attorney
William E. Mitchell
Howard W. Amell
Ameli
Mitchell
Washington
Watch for Your Picture Indianapolis Times prints every 8 A graduate
The Indianapolis Times will print individual pictures and names of all grade school 8 A graduates in Indianapolis before the end of the term starting with School 3 at 23 North Rural street. Each student will have a half column photo and name in the paper, not as a group.
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Indianapolis Times
North Rural Street
The
Times
Indianapolis
the Times
Warehouse Fire Destroys United States Corrugated Box Plant
Fire destroyed the United States Corrugated Paper Box Company warehouse at 1315 Martin qual Avenue with an estimated loss of 400000 dollars. Firemen fought the blaze through a two story structure as 15000 to 20000 spectators gathered. Twelve thousand firefighters battled flames and 15 damage to machines and stock. No fatalities reported. dayton plant to absorb hundred workers.
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United States Corrugated Paper Box Company
Martindale Avenue
United States
Corrugated Paper Box Company
Martinquale Avenue
Brightwood
Columbia
John Lanahan
Tacoma Avenue
M. T. Harrison
Pumper Company No
George Townsend
William Arthur
William McKinley
William Carter
Herbert Snyder
Thomas Flaharty
Grover Todd
Harlan Reno
John W. Johnson
H. J. Lacy
Paper Box Company
Dayton
Harry E. Voshell
Indiana highway department dismisses two officials
The Indiana state highway department discharged H. A. Hitzelberger purchasing agent and Fred R. Huddleston auditor from the motor transport division after a long internal dispute within the highway commission. Manlove said the action was for the department’s good and followed discussions with the commission.
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Motor Transport
Indiana State Highway Department
Statehouse
The
Highway Commission
H. A. Hitzelberger
Fred R. Huddleston
Omer S. Manlove
Manlove
Hitzelberger
James M. Ogden
Huddleston
Minnie Burton Dies After Fifty One Day Coma
Mrs Minnie Burton mother of two dies in Wichita after fifty one day coma following injuries from a motor truck strike. She was kept alive by glucose injections during the long unconscious period.
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Carailed
Wichita
Kan
Minnie Burton
Burton
Alleged Masher Held in Tacoma Arrest
Charles Manning aged 24 of Roosevelt avenue was arrested Wednesday night on a masher charge for allegedly trying to entice Dorothy Rogers 18 of North Tacoma avenue into his car.
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Charles Manning
Roosevelt Avenue
Manning
Dorothy Rogers
Tacoma Avenue
Fast Time Tilt Slated for Council
City council members are divided over repealing daylight saving. The ordinance, passed last year, would take effect at 2 a.m. Sunday unless repealed tonight. Council members weigh legal opinions amid opposition from Raub and supporters for retention.
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General Assembly
Indianapolis
Edward B. Raub
Raub
Meredith Nicholson
Law and Judiciary Committee
John F. White
Paul Rathert
Oren S. Hack
Robert S. Springsteen
Nicholson
Albert F. Meurer
Dickens' Last Daughter Kate Perugini Dies in London
London May 9 Mrs Kate Perugini the novelist Charles Dickens only surviving daughter died The event closes a living link to Dickens era and arts circle as she counted Thackeray and George Eliot among her friends and contacts from nineteenth century literary life.
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United Press
London
Kate Perugini
Charles Dickens
Hospitals Plan Tours Open Doors Sunday in Indianapolis
Indianapolis hospitals announce open house events for National Hospital Day. James Whitcomb Riley Hospital W Long Hospital and Hospital for Women will host tours with guides and tea. Visitors may attend nursing demonstrations at Indiana University Medical Center.
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Indianapolis
James Whitcomb Riley
W. Long Hospital
The
Hospital For Women
Indiana Versity Medical Center
Indianapolis Plans Recreational Survey with Portland Experts
Eugene C. Foster, in Foundation director, conferred with Mayor L. Ert Slack regarding a city recreational survey. It is understood the pair intend to invite recreational experts to study facilities and help set up a balanced program.
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Eugene C. Foster
L. Ert
Indianapolis
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