Assailant Foiled in Mexico City Presidential Attack
In Mexico City two hours after Pascual Ortiz Rubio’s swearing in, a youth fired six bullets at the new president. The assailant Daniel Flores, 22, was arrested and admitted allegiance to Jose Vasconcelos. The president was wounded in the jaw but not in serious danger. a nephew was grazed and several bystanders cut by flying glass as the car sped to Red Cross Hospital.
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Mexico City
Pascual Drtig Rubio
Mexico
Republic
National Palace
Red Cross
Daniel Flores
Jose Vasconcelos
Hosiital
Gore Puig Casaurano
Mexican City
Federal District
Jose Perez Gil Y Ortiz
Senora Ortiz Rubio
Maria Rosh
Felix Galvaiz
Hernandez Chazaro
Senora Ortega
Senor Ortis Rubio
Red Cross Hospital
Mexico election claim tied to attack on Rubio
Jane Vasconcelos, former Mexican presidential candidate, asserts in Los Angeles that the Mexico city coup attempt shows no peace possible until a free election is held, remarking she predicted instability for a long time.
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Ortiz Rubio
Mexico
Los Angeles
Cal
Jane Vasconcelos
Ortis Rubio
Legislature Approves 18 Million for State Hospitals
Albany February 5 The Legislature pass a Governor Roosevelt emergency bill authorizing 18 000 000 for state hospital construction to add 6 000 beds in insane asylums. The move substitutes for a 50 000 000 bond issue, with GOP leaders arguing revenues suffice. Also approved were acts validating contracts for the Attica state prison and plans for a hydroelectric study on the St Lawrence River.
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Albany
Roosevelt
State Buildings and Sites Commission
Attica
Buildings and Sites Commission
Court of Appeals
St. Lawrence
Henie Wins Fourth World Figure Skating Crown
Miss Sonja Henie, 17, of Norway captures her fourth consecutive world title in ladies singles at New York the first U S staging drawing 10 000 fans. Karl Shafer of Vienna takes the men’s crown while Pierre Brunet and wife win the pairs title in Paris France overseas.
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New. York
Sonja Henle
United States
Karl Shafer
Vienna
Austria
Gillis Grafstrom
Sweden
Pierre Brunet
Paris
France
Rescue Plane Dips at Niagara Finds Boys on Brink
Buffalo February report says Lt. C. T. Warner and other aviators observed a large ice floe suspected of concealing two boys near the Niagara River brink. Ice broke away, several boats and a Coast Guard crew assisted, but no trace of people found as snow hindered visibility.
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Niagara
Buffalo
C. T. Warner
Niagara River
Warner
Coast Guard
Res
Goat Island
Niagara Falls
Port Day
Riot at Auburn Blamed on Politicians and Local Interests
Albany Feb 5 Cayuga County politicians and supporters of the Mutual Welfare League blamed for the Auburn state prison riot last December 11 in which the principal keeper was killed. Dr Raymond F C Kieb state corrections commissioner said local influences and management errors contributed to the outbreak, noting two groups backed Cayuga County administration and politicians in power.
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Albany
Cayuga County
Mutual Welfare League
Raymond F. C. Kieb
State Commissioner of Correction
Auburn State Prison
Prson
Kieb
Auburn
Tme
la Verne Walker
Mr. Walker
Bernard Downing
President Praises Community Chest As Best System
President Hoover lauds the community chest as the top system for organized charity. Speaking in the East Room to chest workers, he lauds unified city charity efforts, radio broadcast notes, and the goal of prejudice-free aid through centralized administration.
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Community Chest
Washington
White House
Hoover
America
United States
District of Columbia
Steag
Mayors Ask State To Fight: Cities Battle Over Phone Rates
Albany dispatch notes the State Conference of Mayors urging the Public Service Commission to appoint its counsel to represent individual cities in the rate case, while New York and Buffalo plan to use their own experts. Governor Roosevelt declines to discuss Prendergast’s successor, meeting with Democratic chairman M William Bray. Brooklyn talks of a possible appointment shift hindered by John M. Cooey's absence. The dispute centers on whether the governor can initiate investigations independently of the PSC.
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Albany
State Conference of Mayors
Public Servee Commission
Charles G. Blakeslee
New York
Buffalo
Commission
Roosevelt
William A. Prendergast
Public Service Commission
M. William Bray
Utica
Bray
Brooklyn
Prendergast
Kings County
Kngs County
John M. Cooey
Whle
Grange Names Nine State Deputies at Syracuse Meeting
Louis J. Taber national Grange master urged higher revenue at the 57th New York State Grange convention in Syracuse. Nine new state deputies were appointed, including Loren C. Hunt Cayuga and Harold M. Stanley Onondaga, with confirmations due from state master Fred J. Freestone.
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Syacuse
Louis J. Taber
National Grange
New York State
New York
National Organization
Taberoe
Syracuse
James C. Farmer
South Newberry
N. H
Fred J. Freestone
Negany
Loren C. Hunt
Cayuga
Stanley Munro
Chenango
L. B. Smith
Clinton
Mrs. Stellar. Miller
Genesee
J. Kellar
Green
Willis Brandon
Onondaga
Harold M. Stanley
Ontario
Harry R. Marble
St. Lawrence
Albert W. Hull
Alma Gluck Loses Tax Suit Against Excess Profits
Mme Alma Gluck Zimbalist lost a suit to recover 6700 paid as excess profits tax on 109000 in royal ties from 1917. The U S Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court ruling that the tax was correctly collected, despite her argument that records were prepared before the taxed year.
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New York
Mme Alma Gluck Zimbalist
Victor Talking Machine Company
Mme, Gluck
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Taft Receives Hoover Visit As Health Improves
Former President Taft, gravely ill at his Washington home, was visited by President Hoover who found him resting comfortably and responsive. Taft, once Chief Justice, showed renewed recuperative powers, greeting Hoover with a faint smile, as doctors held cautious hopes for his recovery.
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Washington
Taft
Francis Hagner
William Howard Taft
President Hoover
United States
Mr. Hoover
Mr. Taft
Asheville
North Carolina
Hoover
White House
Chicago Diocese Elects Munson as Prelate
The Rt. Rev. Sheldon Munson Griswold, longtime Chicago suffragan bishop, was chosen to fill the Chicago diocese bishopric after the death of Charles P. Anderson. The 93d Diocesan Convention approved him on the fifth ballot with clerical and lay votes, the latter granting required parity for election. Griswold, 70 next July, has served 45 years in the church, previously bishop at Salina, Kansas, and was consecrated in 1903.
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Chicago
Sheldon Munson Griswold
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Charles P. Anderson
Griswold
George H. Thomas
St. Paul's Church
George Craig Stewart
St. Luke’s Church
Evanston
Anderson
Salina
Kansas
Delhi
N. Y
Union College
Receiv
Michigan Governor Refuses Clemency for Flint Bank Thieves
Governor Fred W. Green announced clemency denial for three Empire and Flint men jailed in Jackson for their role in a $3,593,000 bank robbery.
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Michigan
Flint Bank
Lansing
Mich
Fred W. Green
Union Industrial and
Flint
Jackson
St Louis Coliseum Sells on Foreclosure
The St Louis Coliseum, where Woodrow Wilson was nominated in 1916, was sold on foreclose for 198000. Samuel A Mitchell attorney for bondholders bought the property. The sale wiped out 307000 in second and third mortgages held largely by New York residents. A new company will be organized to continue operations.
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ST. Louis
Coliseum
Woodrow Wilson
Samuel A. Mitchell
New York
Georgia teacher to join Tax Appeals Board as first woman
Miss Annabel Mathews, born Gainesville Georgia 1883, becomes the sole woman among sixteen on the United States Board of Tax Appeals. Her rise from government clerk at $900 to a $10,000 annual judgelike post follows law study and service in the Internal Revenue Bureau. The Senate confirmed her appointment today in Washington.
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Washington
Georgia
Senate
Annabel Mathewe
United States Board of Tax Appeals
Board of Sixteen
Miss Mathews
Gainesville
Brenau College
Internal Revenue Bureau
General Counsel
General Counsel’s
Aervce
State Securities Bureau to Sue Banks Over Stock Guarantees
New York February 5 Attorney General Hamilton Ward announced the State Bureau of Securities will sue any bank or bonding company that guarantees a stock issue without proving its own financial position. The bureau will seek to enjoin firms that bond issues and refuse to provide complete financial information.
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New York
Hamilton Ward
State Bureau of Securities
New York State
Man Released Then Re-Arrested for Drunk and Disorderly
Carl Cedarlos of 107 North Main Street was released from City Court yesterday morning after a suspended sentence for drunk and disorderly conduct and was re-arrested on the same charges at 12:45 PM the same day on complaint of his wife.
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Carl Cedarlos
North Main Street
Warship Junking and Submarines Taken Up at Conference
At the London naval conference the United States and Britain push for abolition or strict humanization of submarines while France and Japan defend undersea craft. A public plenary session is planned to define policy, with women’s peace groups delivering a memorial. Talks also cover capital-ship reductions and ship tonnage schemes.
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London
Naval Conference
Great Britain
United States
France
Japan
MacDonald
St. James’ Palace
Women’s Peace Crusade
Knight Predicts Public Ownership of Utilities
Rochester February night address by Majority Leader John Knight declares public ownership as the only alternative to state regulation. He cites Federal court intervention as intolerable and urges laws to empower regulation, noting NY Telephone Company rate hikes without PSC approval. He predicts utilities may favor cooperation with regulation.
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Rochester
John Knight
State Senate
Aldridge Club
Knight
Special Commission
New York Telephone Company
Public Service Commission
Day's World News Highlights and Local Updates
Summary of global events includes an attempted assassination of the Mexican president soon after inauguration. U S politics note Taft smiling after Hoover visit. Local items report city telephone battles, a riot in Auburn blamed on politicians, and Hoover naming a cavalry chief. Also included are a $10,000 government job for a woman and warship retirement talk among major powers.
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Hoover
Auburn
Kiel
Capital
Senate
Frank K. Russell
First National Bank
Warren
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