Haiti asks U S general recall and calls Borno puppet
Haitian readers representing about 500 000 people testifying before President Hoover's investigation commission urged Brigadier General John H Russell to be recalled as high commissioner and demanded the dismissal of the council of state. They warned a April 14 election without a popular vote could trigger a massacre.
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Haiti
Hoover
Investigation Commission
John H. Russell
Council of State
Antoine Rigal
General Russell
Borno
Russell
Borne
Council State
Horne
United States
Seymour Prade
N Yitional League For Constitutional Action
Borno Haad
Council
Dantel Bellegarde
Chamber of Commerce
Republic
League of Nations Society
League
Ile
Hitt
Assembly
W. Cameron Forbes
Pittsburgh
Hoover Commission
Bellegarde
Son Found Alive After Supposed Burial In Lancaster
Mr and Mrs John Smith of Lancaster confirm their son Meyer Smith a World War Veteran living in Buffalo was identified as the buried body. The body had been prepared for funeral and a military ceremony held before a telegram from a man claiming to be Meyer indicated he was alive and returning home.
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Lancaster
John Smith
Meyer Smith
Buffalo
Smith
Swan Street
American Legion
Myer
Smiths
Mystery Telegram in Meyer Smith Death Case
A telegram received by Meyer Smith’s Lancaster parents after a body identified as their son’s was buried creates a mystery about the supposed death of the 31 year old World War veteran from Lancaster Pennsylvania. The Buffalo message asks for further information and appears to contradict the burial details.
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Buffalo
Meyer Smith
Lancaster
Smith
De Rivera's Son Violates Exie To Fight Duel And Flees
AMPLOMA Spain March 3 4 Meeting here secretly Horning Miguel Primo de Rivera son of the former Spanish dictator and Captain Rexach of the artillery fought a duel with words during which each was wounded. They separated when Rexach’s wrist wound was judged too serious to continue. Miguel left by automobile for France and Rexach’s whereabouts are unknown. Miguel had earlier been sent out of Spain to prevent further duels.
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Amploma
Spain
Horning
Miguel Primo de Rivera
Rexach
Rtillery Corps
Miguel
Nee
Paris
Madrid
France
Primo de Rivera
Washington
William Howard Taft
Francia R. Hagner
Thomas A. Claytor de
Taft
Hawes Strikes At Brokerage Fees in Tariff Debate
Washington March 3 Senate finance committee chairman Smoot led a marathon session as the tariff bill neared passage. Amendments included a rotating Tariff Commission chair, free entry for scientific instruments for colleges, and new duties on long staple cotton turpentine and resin. Hayden’s timber proposal failed by one vote while Cuban cigar import limits were restored. Hawes, Democrat, Mrs?
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Senate
Smoot
Finance Committee
George
Georgia
Tariff Commission
Repubicans
United States
Hayden
Arizona
Fletcher
Flo
Cuba
House
Senator Hawes
Merry Del Val Buried Near Pius X in St. Peter’s
Cardinal Merry Del Val was laid to rest in St. Peter's Basilica near the tomb of Pius X after a solemn funeral Mass attended by twenty cardinals. Pope Pius XI had agreed to the burial location and likewise wished to be buried near Pius X.
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Rome
Cardinal Merry del Val
St. Peter's
Cardine
Sst. Peter’s
Processus and
Martinianus
Monsignor
Zampini
Pius X
Pius XI
U. S. Owned Mount Royal Hotel Sold to Canadian Bankers
Niagara Falls reports the sale of the Mount Royal Hotel in Montreal to Canadian bankers. Frank A. Dudley confirms a substantial block of common stock was disposed of and George H. O'Neil was elected president of the new Mount Royal organization. Purchasers paid an initial $750,000.
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Niagara Falls
Mount Royal
Montreal
Que
United Hotels Company of America
Frank A. Dudley
United Hotels Company
Dudley
George H. O'Neil
United Concern
New Mount Royal
Willys-Overland Founder Named Envoy to Poland
John North Willys of Toledo Ohio will be nominated ambassador to Poland tomorrow. The White House said the Polish government accepts him and he will succeed the late Alexander P Moore who died recently in California before leaving for Warsaw.
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Washington
John North Willys
Toledo
Ohio
Poland
White House
Willys
Alexander P. Moore
California
Warsaw
Taft's Condition Unchanged as Doctors Caution
Washington reports say former President Taft remained very ill with arterio sclerosis. Doctors Hagner and Claytor noted no fresh improvement and warned against overoptimism. Robert Taft traveled home from Taft’s residence with hopes for a possible extended period of life barring relapse.
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Francis R. Hagner
Thomas A. Claytor
Mr. Taft
Robert E. Taft
Cincinnati
Wyoming Avenue
Jurists Agree on League War Ban Amendment
The international committee of jurists in Geneva proposes a League Covenant change to avoid war when the council fails to reach unanimity. The reform lets the council seek an advisory World Court opinion on the legal points, removing the current phrase that allows members to take unilateral measures.
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Geneva
International Committee of Jurists
World Court
Senate passes Hofstadter bill on elective orders salaries
In Albany on March 3 the Senate approved Senator Hofstadter’s bill limiting the power of elective officials over salary raises. The measure drew Democratic opposition but did not fail party lines. A separate bill would abolish Hamilton County and attach its territory to Fulton County. A reapportionment committee for districts was created in the Senate. Assembly regret was voiced over Assemblyman Edmund B. Jenks’s illness.
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Albany
Senate Tonight
Samuel H. Hofstadter
N. Y
Senate
John Knight
New York City
Thomas
Brown
Schenectady- Saratoga
Hamilton
Fulton County
Assembly
Binghamton
Edmund B. Jenks
Legislative
Louis A. Cuvillier
New York
Jenks
Prince of Wales Recovers from Malaria in Nairobi
Nairobi Kenya Colony March 3. The Prince of Wales continues to recover from sub-tertian malaria. He rests in Government House with doctors and specialized nurses, aided by his strong constitution and optimism. A brief relapse is unlikely, though he may be kept at bed for a day or two. The royal party faced a tough 24 hour train ordeal to reach Nairobi. The prince’s future plans spark speculation as he weighs elephant hunting desires against medical advice.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Colony
Prince of Wales
Equatorial Africa
Pririve
Africa
Reed and Matsudaira Seek Informal Naval Pact Talks
London reports indicate Senator Reed and Ambassador Matsudaira pursue private talks on an informal Pacific naval agreement. Progress seen as delicate yet potentially acceptable to both delegations. Tokyo has not been briefed, while Stimson’s stance remains cautious.
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London
Oes
Reed
Matsudaira
Washington
Henry L. Stimson
Tokyo
Pennsylvania
East Chicago Ex Mayor Sentenced in Rum Conspiracy Case
Former East Chicago Mayor Raleigh P. Hale received a two year federal prison term and a $2000 fine for involvement in a liquor conspiracy. Ex Police Chief James Ragan also got two years and a $2000 fine after motions for new trials were denied. Former detective chiefs Martin Zarkovitch and Patsy Ramey were sentenced to two years and $500 fines each with appeals filed and 90 days granted.
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Hammond
Ind
Raleigh P. Hale
East Chicago
Thomas W. Slick
United States District Court
James Ragan
Slick
Martin Zarkovitch
Fast Chicago
Patsy Ramey
Three Lawyers Indicted In Juror Bribery Probe
New York March 3 Federal grand jury indicted three lawyers Arthur N Sager Joseph Shalleck and Edward Reynolds over alleged bribery of juror John Cruz in Utah Lead stock fraud case The indictment cites eight counts of bribery conspiracy and obstructing justice Cruz confessed receiving more than 300 to influence the jury Sager arraigned set for trial Reynolds and Shalleck to face bail and arraignment in subsequent sessions prosecutors say Cruz was destitute and had been out of work before the bribe act
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New York
Utah
Arthur N. Sager
United States Attorney General
St. Louis
Warren W. Burrows
Connecticut
Sager
Joseph Shalleck
Edward Reynolds
Charles Beadon
Utah Lead Company
Delaware
John Cruz
United States
Charles H. Tuttle
Cruz
Shalleck
Coleman
Reynolds
Irvington
Tuttle
Detroit Marathon Dance Closes After Sheriff Warrants Issued
A marathon dance lasting over 107 days at Fast Wood Park in East Detroit was closed shortly after midnight when the sheriff arrived with warrants for remaining contestants on charges of disorderly conduct.
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Detroit
Mich
Fast Wood Park
Graf Zeppelin to Fly to South America Next Mission
Friedrichshafen Germany March 3 Doctor Hugo Eckener commander of the Graf Zeppelin said the air ship will not attempt a trans Atlantic flight to the United States in April as some papers reported. The next major flight will head to South America and begin about early May.
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
Hugo Eckener
United States
South America
Survey costs billions for rates and holding companies
A special commission's report urges valuing all state utility property except railways to set a ten year rate base under contracts with companies. It favors a public counsel to represent consumers and defends the Public Service Commission while noting staff limits and judicial burdens.
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Albany
Public Service Commission
John Knight
Roose
Frank P. Walsh
James C. Bonbright
David C. Adle
Bonbright
Mr. Walsh
New York City
Legislators urge utility valuations for rates defense of PSC
Lawmakers push using utility valuations as rate basis and defend the Public Service Commission amid inquiries. Includes mentions of broader battles over rate setting and regulatory oversight in the current session.
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Hoover Board
Maries’ General
Senate
Reed
Pacific Ocean
Supreme Court
Nye
Farm Board
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