Impeachment Article Defeated Against Governor Horton
The Tennessee House rejected the first impeachment article against Governor Henry H. Horton by a 41 to 58 vote. The article alleged a conspiracy with Luke Ita and Rogers Caldwell to swap state department control for political support. A motion to reject the article passed 52 to 47, ending debate for now as lawmakers adjourned.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennnessee
House of Representatives
Henry H. Horton
Lukeita
Rogers Caldwell
George Chamlee
Hamilton
George L. Stockton
Haynes
Murray cites high value in futures trading policy
James G. Murray president of the Chicago Board of Trade says a Canadian Royal Commission finding confirms the high value of the U S marketing system used in grain futures. He warns U S losses from overregulation and urges government action to regain footing internationally.
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Chicago
James G. Murray
Chicago Board of Trade
Royal Commission
United States
Murray
German Envoys Meet British Leader at Chequers
German Chancellor Bruening and Foreign Minister Gurtius arrived from Southampton and were greeted by Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald and Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson. They will confer at Chequers over the weekend on reparations and tariffs, likely seeking a moratorium on Young plan payments to avert political crisis.
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London
Bruening
Germany
Julius
Gurtius
Routhampton
Ramsay McDonald
Arthur Henderson
MacDonald
Europe
Chequers
Rebels Killed in Battle Across India Burma Clash
AP dispatch says about 100 Burmese rebels were killed or wounded in a fight near Wetto village by Punjabi troops. A force of 300 rebels engaged, with reports of Indian houses burned in six other locations.
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Rangoon
Burma
Exchange Telegraph Today
Wetto
Paukiaung
Armour Wins British Open Golf Title
Tommy Armour, American Open champion in 1927, won the British Open at Carnoustie with 299 for 72 holes after Jose Jurado faltered late. Jurado finished second with 297, while Gene Sarazen, Percy Alliss and others tied for third. The Prince of Wales attended, as the 66th British Open crowned Armour, the U.S. victor across a windswept links battle.
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Carnoquetie
Scotland
Tommy Armour
Jose Jurado
Armour
Jurado
Bobby Jones
United States
Gene Barazen
Percy Alliss
Berlin
Johnny Farrell
MacDonald Smith
Marco Churio
Abe Mitchell
Horton Smith
Mis Sourian
Tomasca Genta
W. HH. Davies
du Tado
Churio
Poli
Gave Up Search for Alleged Killer in Suburban Home
Scotland Yard announced it had halted the hunt for Charles Frederick Lewis after the bodies of his wife and adopted daughter were found buried in the garden of his suburban home. Indications point to a man who vanished from the Steamer Royal Scot between London and Leith on the same night, with clothing identified as belonging to Lewis.
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London
Scotland Yard
Charles Frederick Lewis
Leith
Lewis
Democrats Show Financial Activities in 1924 Report
Washington June 5 AP The Democratic National Committee filed its quarterly financial statement showing receipts of 41721 and disbursements of 42134 for the period ended May 31 Treasurer James W Gerard reported a balance of 19441.57 The report lists four $10000 loans from John J. Raskob and unpaid obligations totaling 707054 including 402250 from County Trust Co of New York with interest 9554 and 295260 from John J Raskob Also listed are claims against the committee from Postal Telegraph Co 4104 for 1924 services and New York Times 9708 for political advertising in 1924.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
House
James W. Gerard
Johm
Raskaob
Inc
Joans
County Trust Company of
New York
John J. Raskob
Postal Telegraph Company
New York Times
Armourdale Bank in Kansas City Closes under State Action
Armourdale State Bank was closed today by order of its board of directors and placed under the state banking department. The bank, founded 44 years ago, listed capital of 90 000, surplus 32 500, deposits 667 440, and personal loans secured by bonds and mortgages at 201 445. Henry H. Daniels was its president.
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Kansas City
Kas
June Fe
Armourdale State Bank
State Banking Department
Henry H. Daniels
Tts
Kirkland Hearing Comes Up Tuesday
Valpariso Indiana June 5 The hearing of Virgil Kirkland’s sentence was reset by Judge Grant Grumpacker for Tuesday Another case appears on his docket Monday as he planned to hear arguments that Kirkland should have received more than a one to ten year sentence for assault and battery with intent to commit Tepe Kirkland has been brought back from the state reformatory He was convicted twice in connection with the death of Arlene Drayes at a Gary drinking party.
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Carnoustie
Scotland
Prince of Wales
Moor
Marco Churio
Charlo
Jose Jurado
Juradce
William Norman Boase
Scotland Yard
Inspector Burt
Prestwick
Jurado
Barry Burn
Little Creek
Valpariso
Virgil Kirkland
Grant Grumpacker
Kirkland
State Reformatory
Arlene Drayes
Gary
Capone Indicted For Income Tax Evasion By Grand Jury
Chicago June 5 AP Capone leader of the Chicago underworld was indicted by a federal grand jury for income tax violations. The government says he owed about 215 864 on a 1 038 654 gross income for several years. The 22 count indictment covers 1925 to 1924 inclusive with total tax due about 182 591. Capone may surrender for bond set at 50 000. Other syndicate leaders have faced similar charges and sentences. Capone already faces a separate contempt sentence and remains free on bond pending appeal.
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Chicago
Alphonse Capone
Capone
John P. Barnes
Bond
United States
George E. Q. Johnson
Capone- Hquor
Jack Guzik
Guzik
Leavenworth
Ralph Capone
Guzic
Sab Guak
Jack
Liberty
Philadelphia
Bank President and Wife Kidnapped in Illinois Heist
Four masked men abducted Willis W. Crabb, president of the Tazewell County National Bank, and his wife in Delavan on June 3. They forced Crabb to open the vaults and escaped with $6,200 in cash after holding them overnight.
Radio chains act to keep licenses
Washington June 6. The National Broadcasting Company and three RCA subsidiaries asked the District of Columbia Supreme Court for injunctions to halt revocation of their 1409 licenses by the Federal Radio Commission. The action, filed by NBC, RCA Victor Co Inc HCA Communication Inc and Radiomarine Corporation of America, seeks to delay a June 15 Commission hearing on license renewals after the Supreme Court refused to review a lower court ruling finding violations of anti trust laws in tube contracts with other manufacturers.
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Washington
National Broadcasting Company
Radio Corporation of America Today
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Federal Radio Commission
RCA Victor Co., Inc
HCA Communication, Inc
Radiamarine Corporation of America
Commission
Supreme Court
Radio Corporation of America
Displaced Workmen Entitled to Damages
Jalapa Vera Cruz Mexico June 5 AP A state board of arbitration ruling held that when machines replace human labor causing discharge workers are entitled to indemnization The Rincon Grande electrical plant discharged two workers after machinery installation and the board ordered substantial damages.
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Jalapa
Vera, Cruz
Mexico
State Board of Arbitration
Rincon Grande
Stillman Divorce Revealed In New York Social World
AP reports long secret divorce proceedings between James A. Stillman and Anna Stillman culminated in a final decree in Poughkeepsie. Anna Stillman then wed Fowler McCormick of Chicago, grandson of John D. Rockefeller. The case, dating to 1901, drew social and familial attention in New York.
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New York
The
Brooklyn Eagle
Anne A. Stiman
James A. Stillman
Fowler McCormick
Chicago
Johnson D. Rockefeller
Poughkeepsie
Anna Stillman
Morsehauser
Stillmans
Boole thanks Canadian officials at IMAS convention
Mrs Fila A Boole vice president of the Womens Christian Temperance Union in New York City officially thanked the Canadian Government for denying clearance papers to liquor laden vessels bound for the United States. She urged counter propaganda to combat prohibition foes and voiced protest against Mother's Day commercialization. She urged support for the World Court League of Nations disarmament conference 1932. Also notes a fox pelt value drop if a hide isn t skinned within five days due to browning.
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Toronto
Ont
Jane
Fila A. Boole
New York City
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
United States
Anna A. Gordon
Evanston
Boole
World Court
League of Nations
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Mgr
Jefferson City
Sir Mennen’s
Mennen’s
Cials
Gillette Blades
Soc Probak Blades
Ingram
Sea Tang Bath
Three Flowers
Fae
Pond
Mc Boyer
Lemon Co
East End
Atc
Peterman’s
Sic
St. Regis
Pennsylvania
Kodak
Ommy Armour
Gene Sarazen
Percy
Alliss
University of Wisconsin
Bethana Bucklin
West Bend
Wis
Badger
Armourdale Bank VN. G
W. 4
Action
Uncle Sam
Chicago Underworld
Illinois
Edward J. Hearn
Boston
Knights of Columbus
Italy
Dino Grandi
Hearn
U.S
Rome
Radio Chains
MR. Otillman
Beto
Imas. Boole
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Miller Clothing CO
High St
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