Banking Records Sought by Senate Body
Washington Aug 20 three years of records of Virginia District of Columbia banks were summoned before the senate campaign funds committee as it traces expenditures by Bishop Cannon in the 1928 presidential drive against Alfred E. Smith. Witnesses from local banks testified about accounts and transfers connected to the anti Smith effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
District of Columbia
Cannon
Washington
Michmonds
We Shetfick
Bank of Crewe
Ab Crewe
Witwinia
J. A. Rooker
Citizens Bank and East Company
Hhickstone
Wade H. Cooper
Commercial National Bank of Washington
Seay
A. L. Burroughs
Jus. Cannon, Jr
Anci- Smith Committee
Ada Burroughs
Richlond
Suay
Nyw
Sheffield
Stosti
Se ‘Sdo
Ehurghama
James Cannon
Continental Trust Company of Washington
Shettivkl
Gntas Bank
Bishop Cannon
Booker
Comuittes
Washington Bank
Political Committee
Lewis B. Willis
Orange
C. B. Steve Eas
Charlottesville
S.C. Jameson
New York
Tinkham
Massachusetts
Stemp
C. Bascom Stamp
Cannen
Jameson
Nye
Dill
Slemp
State Republican Organization
Nee
London
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures for August Update
Treasury receipts for August 24 totaled 6 953 356.62 with expenditures 17 118 126.75 leaving a balance of 97 607 834.02. Customs receipts up to August 28 reached 30 050 147.84.
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Treasury
Washington
Plan Relief Fund Drive In October
Washington Aug 26 The administration aims to inform Congress by December that locally raised relief funds will cover unemployed needs for the winter. Walter S. Gifford heads the plan to run a nationwide drive Oct 1 to Nov 21, coordinated with welfare groups and city state and county campaigns. The Red Cross roll call Oct 11–25 falls within this period. The drive will coordinate rather than raise funds directly and will use radio and national notices. Gifford seeks voluntary help from business leaders to support the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Gore
Toover
Walter S. Gifford
Red Cross
Gifford
Radio
Pre
Hawks Fly From Atlanta Toward New York in Mono Plane
Captain Frank Hawks departed Candl Field in Atlanta at 9 08 am E S T heading for New York in his speed monoplane while his mother followed on a faster eastbound air transport plane eight minutes earlier.
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Hawks
New York
Atlanta
Frank Hawks
E.S.T
Candl Field
Eastern Air Transport
Labor Party Expels M Donald for Disloyalty
London August 20 AP The Labor Party begins a new era as Rameey MacDonald's second Labour government forms a nonpartisan ministry. King George receives retiring ministers at Buckingham Palace then privy council swears in the new cabinet. About 2,000 watchers outside. MacDonald walks in St James Park with his daughter Sheila.
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London
Rameey MacDonald
King George
Great Binton
Buckingham Palace
Triparty
Privy Council
MacDonald
St. James Park
Shelia
No 10
Downing Street
Balmoral
Scotland
Neon
Iles
No. 10
Labor Party
Mexican deputy killed in fight in Jalisco chamber
In Mexico a shooting in the Jalisco chamber of deputies left Deputy Samuel H. Ruta dead and Deputy Esteban Garcia de Alba wounded as Governor Ignacio De La Mora facing removal moves faced a special congressional probe. Samael Lozano, chamber president, blamed De La Mora loyalists for securing exits to enable the ambush amid cries for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menigo City
Parkigans
Ignacio de la Mora
Jalisco
Chamber of Deputies
Congressional
Samael Lozano
Chamber
de la Mora
Samuel H. Ruta
Esteban
Garcia de Alba
Aso A Fiierd
Sebastian Ablende
Everts
Josepanuel Chavez
Ruiz
Lindberghs Land at Tokyo Extend Trip to China
The Lindberghs landed at Kasumigaura naval base near Tokyo marking the official end of their New York to Tokyo flight after 7182 miles, amid cheers. They planned to extend the journey to China visiting several places, with Japan welcoming them and officials arranging formal functions.
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Lindberghs
Tokyo
China
Golone
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Kasumigaura Naval Base
Here
Nemuro
Naval Base Lagoon
Lindbergh
Japan
Admiral Abo
Mavy Allen
Lindy
Admiral Abe
W. Cameron Forbes
Abe
Paris
Naval
North Pacific Ocean
Lindborghs
United States
Abo
Naval Aviation Corps
Navy
Communications Department
Pacific
Hokkaido
Hondo Islands
Kasumigaura
Ueno
Weather Update for Tennessee and Virginia
Partly cloudy weather in Tennessee with a showery pattern into the extreme east portion Thursday and little temperature change. Virginia reports periodic showers tonight or Thursday with modest westerly winds and little temperature variation. Previous day high temperatures and readings at 6:00 p m noted, no rain on the listed dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Virginia
T. C. Harris
W.O
Third Party Platform Focus At Arkansas Convention
Delegates at the new third party convention in Montenf Ark await a platform report aligned with Harvey’s monetary reform plan and a proposed debt moratorium. Brinkley of Milford Kan and Harvey vie for prominence as plans for referenda on prohibition circulate amid a Harvey dominated gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montenf
Ark
Platform
Cain
Harvey
John BR
Brinkley
Milford
Kaw
Convention Way
Charles Fleming
Arkansas
Louisiana Solons Consider Cotton Plan Amid Debate
AP dispatch reports Louisiana lawmakers debating a cotton growing prohibition plan for 1930 with varied reactions and counterproposals to ease the cotton surplus crisis. Governor Huey P. Long expected early passage in the Louisiana assembly and eventual support from other cotton states.
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Atlanta
Aum
South
Louisiana
Huey P. Lone
Louisiana Assembly
Revolt in Cuba Appears Struck After Key Arrests
In Havana and Oriente Province the revolt is said to be broken as 14 rebels from the Gibara defeat return to Cabana Fortress with leaders including Julio Guanaurd and Carlos Hevia. Government keeps high vigilance and Oriente remains under siege while bombings against American interests persist. Rewards and extended police shifts aim to curb further unrest.
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Havana
Cuba
Cabana
Gibara
Lico Balan
Oriente
Julio Guanaurd
Arikate
Carlos Hevia
Col
Aurelio Hevia
Machado
Hamaguchi Hamaguchi Dies Former Japanese Premier Passes at 1
Yuko Hamaguchi, former premier of Japan dubbed warrior for peace, died in Tokyo at age 1 after leading talks on the London naval treaty. He faced ultra patriots during the negotiations and was wounded in November 1930 by Tomeo Sayoya before resigning in 1931, with Baron Shidehara acting then Retjiro Wakaki succeeding him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Yuko Hamaaguchi
Japan
London
Hamaguchi
Tomeo Sayoya
Baron Shidehara
Roosevelt and Tammany Break Over Wartime Inquiry
New York Governor Franklin D Roosevelt and Tammany Hall clash after he rejects a request to investigate wart and corruption in upstate counties. Dunnigan Steingut lead Democratic leaders threaten action, while Roosevelt opposes granting immunity to witnesses via the Hofstadter committee. Senate judiciary committee votes eight to five to favor the immunity bills, urging immediate passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Franklin D. Moosevelt
New York
Tammany Hall
Republic
Vicies Upstate
Joh J. Dunnigan
Assemblymat Inwin
Steingut
Mr. Roosevelt
Hofstadter Committee
New York City
Dunnigan
Hofstadter
Steinguy
Upstate
Roosevelt
Judiciary Committee
New York Senate
City of
Prison Term Added To Junior Lea Sentence
Asheville North Carolina August 26 Judge AM Barnhill reduced Luke Lea Jr's fine to six years in prison or a 25000 dollar fine with prison suspension upon payment The elder Luke Lea and Wallace B Davis were also convicted for defrauding the Central Bank and Trust Company Asheville bank failed last fall The case involved kiting and the pair planned a banking combine to withdraw funds for their varied holdings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
N.gc
AM. V. Barnhill
Luke,Lea
Central Bank and Trust Company
Lea
Luke Lea
Nashville
Tennessee
United States
Wallace B. Davis
Barnhill
State Supreme Court
N.C
Tennesse Fisher
North Carolina Supreme Court
Central Bak and ‘Trust Company
Wallace EB. Davis
Bank
1 Jy
Davis
Luke Lea, Jr
Davi
Raleigh
Charles
Leas
Central Bank and
Trest Company
Caldwell and Company
Caldwell
Oe Lea
Estates
Fron
Reece Accused of Misstatement in Use Tennessee Records
NASHVILLE Aug 25 AP D D Robertson state superintendent of banks issued a formal statement accusing Commissioner of Insurance and Banking J J Reece of making an unqualified misstatement regarding the use of Tennessee records in the Asheville trials of Col Luke Lea and others. The records were those of the Liberty Bank and Trust Company of Nashville of which Rot axtson is receiver. He said Reece claimed in a phone call that an injunction restrained removal of the records to North Carolina but that no such injunction had been issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
D. D. Robertson
Commissioner of Insurance and Banking
J. J. Reece
Tennessee
Asheville
Gol
Luke Lea
Liberty Bank and Trust Company of
Rotaxtson
Reece
North Carolina
Robertson
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Walter O'Keefe
Holywood
M’donald
England
M'Donald
Ruth Nichols
Ruth Niches
Rye, N. Y
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Clarence Chamberlin
Mexico
John R. Brinkley Mey
Harvey Is Boss
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Ross Sterling
T. J. McDonald
Texas Commission of Agriculture
Dallas
Max Gardner
Yuko Hamaguchi
Roosevelt and
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Jackson
Mike Sennett
Conor
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