End of Tariff Controversy Seen by Congress
Washington May 3 AP Congress leaders expect to close the Smoot-Hawley tariff dispute within two weeks and send the measure to the White House after Senate action on six remaining points. Key issues include lumber and silver rates, a cement import duty, the export debenture, flexible clauses, and tariff commissioner provisions. The House rejected Senate amendments but approved Cuban sugar duties and shingles on the free list.
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Tariff Commissioner Organization
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Harvard
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Yale
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Z Gollier
It Pays to Advertise Brings Crowd to Peltason Sale
Last Wednesday morning the Peltason sale overseen by Lee Nelson of Minneapolis opened as hundreds gathered hours early at the store. Extra clerks worked as crowds rushed in for low priced Kayser silk hose and other bargains. Dave Peltason praised the sale and the Post-Tribune for driving the crowd, while Lee Nelson credited the paper and circulation.
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Lee Nelson
Minneapolis
Dave Peltason
Post-Tribune
Rush
Post- “Tribune
Parthey
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ADV
Proclamation for Mothers Day Observance by Jefferson Mayor
Mayor Earl W. Jenkins calls for a communitywide observance on Mothers Day with white and red carnations to honor deceased and living mothers. He urges worship attendance and local merchants to display the American flag. Also notes Rose Mary Ann Diedel’s improving health after pneumonia and a family visit from Kansas City to Osage City.
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St. Louis Road
Stock Market Closes Mixed as Prices Rally and Waver
In New York on May 5 the market showed a tentative bottom with many leading shares recovering. Eastman Kodak surged nearly 10 points while General Electric Johns Manville and Warner Bros rose 2 to 7 points, but American Water Works Coca Cola and several auto and copper stocks fell to new lows as trading remained volatile.
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Call Money
Eastman Kodak
Westinghouse Electric
Vanadium
Paramount
Atchison and
Loews
General Electric
Johns Manville
Corn Products
American Can
American Telephone
Warner Bros
Missouri Military Academy Wins National Rifle Championship
Missouri Military Academy won the National Championship and the William Randolph Hearst trophy for a third straight year with 906 of 4000. Cadet Donald Anderson of St Louis scored 196 of 200 to claim the individual title, edging James S. King of Tulsa. The team earns a trip to Washington, D C, and medals for members. Sixty three schools competed.
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Missouri Military Academy
William Randolph Hearst
Donald Anderson
St. Louis
James S. King of
Tulsa
Okla
Anderson
Chesster
Acher
Fort Dodge
Towa
James King
John C. Ayers
St. Joseph
Fred Locke Morris
Washinson
D. C
Senate probe urged into Parker nomination amid patronage charges
Senator Ashurst of Arizona urged a Senate lobby committee to investigate reports that the Hoover administration offered patronage in exchange for votes for Judge John J. Parker’s Supreme Court nomination. He called Parker’s nomination tainted by injustice and warned of “strange fish” from backers. The move followed Attorney General Mitchell’s letter denying political influence in his recommendation.
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John J. Parker
Supreme Court
Senate
Ashurft
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Parker
Ashart
Stephens
Missippi
Atorney
Mitchell
Joseph M. Pixon
Interior
Walter Newton
Hoover
Gangsters Named in Kidnaping and Assault Indictments
Chicago May 5 AP three men charged in indictments with kidnaping and assault with intent to murder, alleged to have been caught early in an aid gang case.
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Chicago
Growing Up Jackie Coogan Scandal Touches Local Man
A man named Earl Holmes 37 was attacked by three men who allegedly abducted him after a romance with Miss Anna Larson. Holmes says he met Larson to help her and was beaten and stripped during a confrontation at her home. Detectives report Larson’s statements and police actions continue.
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Earl Holmes
Holmes
Jane
Miss Larson
Peirce
Robbery on a Country Road Foiled by Holmes
A trio of men surprised on a country road faced a pistol pressed to Holmes' head. The assailants seized a man named Frank Fah and restrained him as they attempted to rob the group.
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Holmes
Frank Fah
Misread trial notes outline charges and participants
Fragmentary report lists individuals Larson Hennessy Baldino and Mrs Margaret Russell Al facing charges. It mentions an alleged attempt to score Holmes and refers to a second woman and over three hundred yoberts with mahogany in unclear context.
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Samuel Baldino
Holmes
Margaret Russell al
Yoberts
Miss Rieties
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