Cannon Refuses to Answer as Caraway Supports Stand
Washington June 4 AP Bishop Cannon Jr. again refused to answer questions before the lobby committee about his role in the 1928 anti Smith campaign. He said the committee cannot question him on that subject and asserted his rights as an American citizen. The panel lacks a quorum delaying a full vote on further steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Games Cannon, Jr
Walsh
Montana
Cannon
Caraway
Arkansas
Wash
Fontanan
Senate
Southern Tariff League
Congress
E. L. Crawford
Methodist ‘Board of Temperance and Morals
Crawford
Blaine
Wisconsin
Heflin
Alabama
Congressional
Clarence ‘True Wilson
Fe Wilson
Government Printing Office
Nomination Indicated for Owen Yon After Florida Primary
From Jacksonville Florida June 4 AP unofficial returns after yesterday's primary show Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen renominated from the Fourth Florida District with 39 960 votes to 10 590 for Dewitt T Deen. In the Third District Tom A Yon leads with 10 177 votes to 5 576 for Sidney J Catts and 1 450 for J Harvey Bayliss from 182 of 285 precincts.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Ruth Bryan Owen
Tom A. Yon
Congress
Florida
Owen
Dewitt T. Deen
Daytona Beach
Yon
Sidney J. Catts
J. Harvey Bayliss
Local Dangers Win-Mugh Applause At Dausiess Revue
Little Miss Meiba Lea Colepand starred the Jefferson Theater show by the Dorothy Roberts School of Dancing. With syncopated singing and precise timing, she led a cast of over 60 dancers in clever costumes designed by Miss Roberts. Martha Ann Miller, an admired soloist, impressed with an orientale and graceful movement. other standout performers included Little Rath Bales, Dorothy Dow Bales, Harrict Johnson, and John Rich, who drew applause for several numbers.
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Meiba Lea Colepand
Alice Blue
Dausiess
Jefferson Theater
Dorothy Roberts
Miss Roberts
Martha Ann Miller
Little Rath Bales
Roses
Dorothy Dow Bales
Harrict Johnson
Flower Ballet
Peggy Mardell
Stigall
Harriett Glenn
Betty Long Hodges
Dorothy B. Keown
Lucie Peters
Vivian Strong
Virginia
Mae Scruggs
Annne Russell Hoefer
John Rich
World endurance record set by Maddalena and Cecconi
Maj Umberto Maddalena and Lieut Fausto Cecconi stayed aloft over ancient Rome for 67 hours 15 minutes setting a new endurance record without refueling. They surpassed the previous 65 hours 25 minutes held by German aviators Johann Ristics and Wilhelm Zimmerman.
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Umberto Maddalena
Fausto Cecconi
Ancient
Rome
Montecestn Air Field
Johann Ristics
Wilhelm Zimmerman
Herbert Takes Responsibility For Grand Bank Theft
Gif ford J. Herbert, cashier of the Grand National Bank, says the bank’s unguarded Sunday scene and a $1,000,900 burglary led him to assume full responsibility. He revealed why guard withdrawals occurred and noted police progress stalled with about 15 detectives on the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Gifford J. Herbert
Grand National Bank
Herbert
Ed Mays
Grand National
Kaiser
Financial News Signals Steel Price Stiffening Pushes Market
In New York June 4 the stock market cooled after early heat from a sharp curtailment of U S Steel production. While some big shares rose a point or two, overall activity remained unsettled as the commodity situation confused traders. Otis benefited from lower gasoline stocks, and motor shares stayed firm on June output hopes. Major gains occurred in McKeesport, Case, National Cash Register and Foster Wheeler, with notable increases across U S Steel, General Electric, General Motors, Chrysler and Eastman among others.
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Claude A. Jagger
Associated Press
New York
U. 58. Steel
Otis
American Petroleum
Curtiss-Wright "A
McKeespart
Case
National Cash Register
Foster Wheeler
U. S. Steel
Standard of N. J
American Can
General Electric
General Motors
Chrysler
Fox
Loews
Sinclair
Freeport
Texas
Eastman
Escaped Maniacs Captured in Ailghigan Rye Field
Sonia Michigan June 4 AP The capture in a rye field of three men reduced to five the number of maniacs at large after a break from the state hospital for criminal insane yesterday Sheriff William Franch and four assistants pursued based on a farmer tip. The trio Omar Hassan 47 committed for murder Joseph Dabajak 35 from Flint for a double murder and Joan Campbell 33 from Saginaw for robbery were caught after a chase with two resisting. Hassan was found escaping in the field as the posse closed in.
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Sonia
Mich
William Franch
Omar Hassan
Joseph Dabajak
Flint
Joan Campbell
Saginaw
Campbell
Dabajak
Hassan
New Moderator Dr Kerr Chosen by Presbyterian Assembly
Dr Hugh Thomson Kerr of Pittsburgh was elected moderator at the Presbyterian Church in the United States general assembly held in Cincinnati. The selection confirms Kerr’s leadership of the denomination and reflects its ongoing governance.
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Hugh Thomson Kerr
The
Presbyterian Church of the United States
Pittsburgh
General Assembly
Cincinnati
Kansas City Boy Reports Desertion in Probe Story
police and juvenile court officials investigate a six year old boy claiming to be Floyd Lumdrum who says he arrived from St. Louis with his parents. he gave conflicting accounts of his parents and has worked at a Tom Thumb Golf Course while staying at the belvedere hotel. if no parental trace is found he may become a ward of the court
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Kansas City
API
Floyd Lumdrum
St. Louis
Belvedere Hotel
Linwood Boulevard
W. A. Evans
George Lumdrum
Bertha Lumdrum
Floyd
Gov't
Afflicted Invited To Picnic By Dr Ott
June 8 at 2 to 3 pm at Fairmount playgrounds invites all afflicted with blindness deafness or crippled to enjoy a carefree afternoon. Reach via Elmarine Avenue streetcars to the grounds with transport for those who cannot walk. Dr Ott urges attendance and promises refreshments and attendants. Charles Kirchan of St Louis files as Socialist Labor candidate for Missouri 12th district congress.
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Fairmount
Elmarine Avenue
Elmer Ott
Mrs. Happy
Ott
Charles Kirchan
St. Louis
Missouri
Socialist-Labor
Hoover weighs Smoot Hawley tariff bill in open mind
President Hoover at the White House said to be studying the Smoot Hawley tariff with expert input. He will route the bill through departmental reviews and a personal, minute examination, delaying final action. Republican leaders press for a vote on the second conference report as Idaho Senator Borah seeks more time. Also noted is a planned visit by Mr and Mrs Frederick Ott and son from Los Angeles to Jefferson City, stopping in Colorado en route.
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Washington
Hoover
White House
Senate
McNary
Oregon
Borah
Idaho
Frederick Ott
Los Angeles
Calif
Colorado
Jefferson City
Ott
Anat Ott
Charles Johns
First Terminal Cooperative Organized for Grain Handling
The first terminal cooperative to be organized for grain handling under the Farmers National Grain Corporation’s direction was formed after the Haiti-Baker Company assets were transferred to the government. Officers include GC Huff as president, J Vesecky as vice president, and George S Milner as vice president and GM, with J M Chilton and W S Beam in key posts. The Hall-Baker Company will continue under its name and private trade practices. Also, Helen Mae Hoffman was born Friday at St Mary’s Hospital, and the baby and mother were moved home.
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Kansas City
Farmers National Grain Corporation
Haiti-Baker Company
GC. F. Huff
Farmers National
Kansas
Nebraska
Texas
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
George &. Miller
Hall-Baker Company
Co. 5. Huff
Vesecky
K Kansas Co-operative Wheat Marketing Association
George 5S. Milner
N. EF. Carpenter
Fred Lake
EB. T. Hoffman
Laugter
Helen Mae
St. Mary's Hospital
East McCarty
Mechanic claims missing Western Air Express pilot
An Elk City, Oklahoma mechanic, Maurice Graham, says a crash caused the disappearance of a Western Air Express pilot flying Los Angeles to Salt Lake City on January 10. He says he walked to an Indian reservation, was sheltered for months, and later telegraphed his employers. The air line denies knowledge of any Graham or wrecked aircraft and continues to search for the missing pilot.
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Okla
Western Air Express
Los Angeles
Maurice Graham
Salt Lake City
Utah
Elk City
St. George
Las Vegas
C. W. H. Smith
Air Report Company
Graham
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Nancy Carroll
Massachusetts Bay
Boston
Jack Kirkland
William R. Stinson
Springfield
Secretary of State
John W. Palmer
Sedalia
Edward T. Middlecoff
Middlecoff
Dwight W. Morrow
Newark
N. J
Atlantic City
Morrow
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
New Jersey
Grand Bank
Police Dept
Financial News
Ailghigan
Ers
Lily Cordrey Hundley
Masontown
UW. Va
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F. W. Roer
F. W. Boer Insurance Agency
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