Kaiser Would Have Commission Pass On Guilt In Wa
Former Kaiser Wilhelm seeks an international court martial to determine war guilt for the 1914 outbreak. American historian Paul Bigelow reports after three days with Wilhelm at Doorn, arguing Russia and England bore primary blame if documents are authentic. Bigelow, once a student with Wilhelm, portrays a rekindled but fragile friendship.
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New York
Kaltser Wilhelm
Paultney Bigelow
Bigelow
Wilhelm
Masser
Doorn
Holland
Russia
England
Potsdam
Bankhead Hoyt Butt Divorce Announced in Reno
Mrs. Eugenia Bankhead Hoyt Butt, daughter of Congressman W. B. Bankhead of Alabama, was granted an annulment of her marriage to Wilfred Lawson Butt in Reno. She announced plans to marry tomorrow night Howard Lee of Dallas, Texas, an aviator.
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Reno
Eugenia Bankhead Hoyt Butt
W. 8 B. Bankhead
Alabama
Wilfred Lawson Butt
Howard Lee
Dallas
Texas
Quick Improvement or Early Repeal Debate in Iowa City
In Iowa City on June 30, Frank J. Loesch of Chicago urged that if transferring prohibition enforcement to the Justice Department fails to improve conditions, the 18th Amendment must be reconsidered. He criticised home searches for contraband as ineffective and cited bribery as a factor in enforcement failure, calling for state cooperation with federal law.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Frank J. Loesch
Chicago
Hoover
Law Enforcement Commission
Department of Justice
Loesch
University of Town
Triple strawberry picked at Taber farm near Quyon
In Quy’on Quebec on June 30 an AP report notes a farmer Clifford Taber picked a triple strawberry with a seven inch circumference on his farm near Quyon. The unusual fruit drew local attention and was photographed for records.
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Que
Clifford Taber
Market Ends First Half With Dull Trade Rally Amid Deflation
The stock market closed June 30, 1930 with January hopes unrealized and a deflationary tilt. Trading was dull but shorts covered as pivotal shares rallied 2 points or more. Analysts say a real upturn requires testing current levels and reinvestment from next weeks dividend checks. Calls rose to 3 percent, while blue chips like American Telephone and U S Steel led advances.
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Claude A. Jagger
Associated Press
New York
Shorts
Wall Street
Call Money
Julius H. Barnes
Hoover
Business Survey Council
American Telephone
Pennsylvania Railroad
U.S. Steel
American Can
General Electric
Atchison
National Biscuit
American Water Works
Liggett and Myeres
Consolidated Gas
American Tobacco B
Eastman
Macy
Auburn
Worthington
Air Reduction
Southern Railway
Union Pacific
Allied Chemical
Westinghouse Electric
Case and Ingersoll
Rand
Roosevelt Urges Unemployment Insurance At Governors Meeting
Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York urged unemployment insurance as an economic necessity to address widespread joblessness. He warned against turning it into a dole, favored actuarial funding with worker and possibly employer contributions, and noted the need for a funded system beyond current old age security measures.
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Salt Lake City
Franklind. Roosevelt
New York
United States
Prohibition Officers Killed In Indiana Truck Crash
In Columbus, Indiana, Roy W. Shafer, 42, a federal prohibition officer, was killed and Joseph Wolf, 27, another officer, seriously injured when their truck carrying secret records wrecked near Lebanon, Indiana, en route from Columbus to Chicago. Charles R. Hurlbut, deputy administrator of the Southern Ohio District, confirmed the report.
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Columbus
Roy W. Shafer
Prohibition
Joseph Wolf
Lebanon
Indiana
Prohibition Department
Chicago
Charles R. Hurlbut
Southern Ohio
Remains of pioneer Pinkney Sublette sought in Wyoming
Sublette County and the Sublette family are asked to exhum the bones of Pinkney W. Sublette from a court house basement where they have rested for 32 years as part of a litigation over a $3,000,000 tract in St. Louis. Perry W. Jenkins of Big Piney, Wyoming, asks for transport and burial costs to rebury him at the Green River rendezvous in Sublette County.
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ST. Louis
Sublette County
Wyoming
Sublette Brothers
Pinkney W. Sublette
Court House
St. Louisiana
Schmoll
Perry W. Jenkins
Big Piney
Subletts
Irwin Claims Gibbons Forced Him to Drive to Oregon
O D Irwin said Charles Gibbons forced him at gunpoint to take him to Oregon where Ralph Rice was slain in Galena Kansas on May 24. Officers say Gibbons killed Price to protect his sister Elsie Corey from abuse by the former employer. Irwin, returned from Phoenix Oregon, faces a first degree murder charge.
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Columbus
Kas
O. D
Pete
Irwin
Phoenix
Ore
John Kretcher
Galena
Ralph Rice
Charles Gibbons
Oregon
Gibbons
G. H. Parker
Elsie Corey
Price
Corey
Lost rimless glasses between Madison and Moreau
Rimless white and gold glasses missing Saturday night between 400 Black Madison and 1219 Moreau. Call 1949. Mrs. Orin Shaw.
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Madison
Moreau
Gibbons Threatens Officers as Rewards Hit $500
Gibbons asserted he would kill any officers who attempted to arrest him. Rewards totaling $500 have been offered for Gibbons' arrest.
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Gibbons
Census figures show Protestant membership total
The U S Census Bureau reports Protestant church membership at 36,010,973 with the Methodist Episcopal church counted at 80,777.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Census Bureau
Chi
Methodist Episcopal Church
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Kaiser
Brand
Plain Rolls Parker House
Vienna
Hermits
Betty Brown
Inancial News
Clain
Jay de Kay
Purple Shoppe, Inc
Rhode Island
White Rocks
American Mutual Automobile
Jefferson St
Jefferson City, Mo
Sparta
Ankle Sox
Neumode Hosiery Shop
East High St
Moan
Public Loan Corp
CG L. Pine Finance Company
Jefferson Bidg.wick
Central States Electric Co
Detroit Edison
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph
American Cities’ Power and Light Co
North American Company
H. L. Ruppert & Company (Incorporated
Chicago Board of Trade
St. Louis Stock Exchange
Bill Central Trust Bldg
Jefferson City
Kolkmeyer
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