Doran Praises Aid From Prohibition Enforcement Officials
Commissioner Doran today announced the national survey of aid to federal officers shows surprising cooperation and that state authorities are giving more assistance than believed. The report notes lack of cooperation in New York and Maryland, but strong support in several states. The bureau reports 2,170 agents nationwide, about 200 new hires, and a nine month fiscal period with expenditures near two million dollars for enforcement.
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Administration Attitude Sparks Internal Storm
Washington reports a brewing storm over Moorer administration plans for selecting rules and district attorneys. Republicans and Senate members have long viewed presidential recommendations as final, but President Hoover and Attorney General Mitchell indicate they will review all appointees, not strictly bound by prior recommendations. No new judicial appointments have been made beyond last session nominees by Calvin Coolidge awaiting action.
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Islay
Senate protests French film import plan
Washington June 7. Senator Shortridge Republican California protested a plan requiring one French film for every four American imports. He called the action an indefensible interference with American commerce and accused France of discrimination against American film industry.
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Shortridge
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Communication Co Mergers Endorsed by LT President
Sosthenes Behn of International Telephone and Telegraph urged the Senate commerce commission to allow consolidations among wire and cable firms. He backed tying on the Couzens bill to create a federal communications commission while opposing broad mergers that would push rates above twenty dollars. He argued consolidations would accelerate development of communications serving the American public and require no foreign control.
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Imment
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Senate Commerce Commission
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Federau| Communications Commission
Deficit Cuts Reported After Smith Campaign
The Democratic National Committee reduced outstanding obligations from the failed Alfred E. Smith campaign from 1,500,000 to 855,775. A report to House clerk William Tyler Page by James W. Gerard shows March 1 to June contributions totaling 1,055,208. Republican funds totaled 213,767 as of January 1. Notable gifts included 150,000 from John J. Raskob, 100,000 from M. J. Meehan, and 50,000 from Bernard Baruch and others in New York City.
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William Tyler Page
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Herbert H. Lehman
New York City
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William H. Todd
Z. Mara
John F. Gilchrist
James J. Giordan
Parker Corning
New York
Marital Rift Shocks Carmel Writer Colony
SALIANS Cal June 7 A divorce suit filed by Mrs Steffens pen name Ela Winters reveals growing cruelty and social clashes with her 63 year old husband Joseph Lincolny Trons famed writer and lecturer in Carmel’s artist colony. The couple married in Paris in 1424 and have a young son Peter. The dispute follows a published debate over age and marriage.
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Spanish American Veterans Meet in Memphis Encampment
Spanish American war veterans from Arkansas Tennessee and Mississippi began their annual encampment in Memphis Tennessee today arriving to hotel lobbies singing songs from Cuba era. Senator L D Tyson of Tennessee and former Senator Rice W Means of Denver Colorado spoke as the event runs through Saturday.
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Bar Association of Arkansas Eyes Fort Smith Meeting
HOT SPRINGS Ark June 7 AP The Arkansas Bar Association adjourned the two day session with requests to hold next year’s meeting jointly with the Oklahoma Association. If chosen it would be the first joint meeting of the two groups. The group approved a World Court resolution urging Arkansas senators and congressmen to support efforts toward the treaty. George Rose of Little Rock presented the resolution. The agenda included reports from committees election of officers and selection of next year’s meeting site. An invitation from Phil M Canaic Memphis to attend the National Bar Association meeting in Memphis next October was also received.
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Little Rock
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Black Cloud Over Prom Sparks Racial Dispute
Evanston junior prom, a major social event for 700 eligible students, faced cancellation after a dispute over whether 15 Black students could attend. Thomas Lord of Evanston Country Club said the clubhouse would be unavailable if the Negro students were present, prompting class leaders and PTA to consider postponing or canceling the event. Juanita Back, a Black student, opposed a separate event and urged equal attendance. Class officials weighed next steps as tension grew.
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Juan Goodhue
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ONeills Attorney Denies Tuberculosis Claim
Overnicht News reports Eugene ONeill's attorney denies he has tuberculosis. Treasury offers 400000000 if certificates at five to eight percent interest, highest since 1921. Mrs Lincoln Steffens seeks divorce in Salinas California. Conferences on peace between church and state expected to begin Monday in Mexico City.
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Motion For New Trial In Strike Picketing Case
JOHNSON CITY June 7 AP Motion for a new trial as a preliminary step to appeal the case of convicted strike readers and pickets in Elizabethton chancery court will be heard June 29 by Chancellor S E Miller. Meanwhile 46 persons sentenced to fines from 100 to 50 dollars and 10 days in jail will remain on bonds from 250 to 1,000. Hearing delayed due to attorneys in other courts and transcript preparation.
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New British Labor Cabinet Named in June Appointment
London June 7 AP Ramsay MacDonald remains premier and first lord of the treasury in the newly announced British cabinet. Key posts filled include Philip Snowden as chancellor of the exchequer Arthur Henderson as foreign secretary Syd ney Webb as dominions secretary Wedgwood Benn as Indian secretary J P Thomas as lord privy seal Cord Parmoor as lord president of the council Sir John Simon as secretary for Scotland John Clynes as home affairs Lord Thombgen as air secretary George Lansbury as public works minister A Greenwood as health minister Margaret Bondfield as labor minister Noel Buxton as agriculture minister Sir C Trevelyan as president of the board of education and William Grah as president of the board of trade
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Arthur Henderson
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George Lansbury
A. Greenwood
Tabor
Margaret Bondfield
Noel Buxton
Board of Education
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Board of Trade
William Graar
Former Marshal Slays Brother in Gainesville Office
Former United States deputy marshal for the northern district of Florida, W. G. Richardson, shot and killed his brother in law, George F. Mazon, in Mazon’s Gainesville office. Investigators said the men argued over money matters, a fight followed, and the shooting occurred.
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W. G. Richardson
United States
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George F. Mazon
Spanish War Vets Hear Means Speak
MEMPHIS June 7 AP Former Senator Rice W Means of Colorado told the tri state encampment of Spanish American war veterans that veterans over 60 deserve a pension or a government job for which they risked their lives. He urged action noting job discrimination against older workers and the need to avoid bread lines.
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Rice W. Means
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Tri-State
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Veterans’ Organization
Senator Black Improving Today
Senator Black of Alabama underwent a thyroid operation at Walter Reed Hospital yesterday. He will be unable to resume duties at the capitol for six weeks to two months as he shows some improvement. Mrs. Black visited the hospital but was not permitted to see him.
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Senator Black
Alabama
Walter Reed Hospital
Capitol
Senate passes lame duck bill to curb sessions
The Norris resolution to abolish lame duck sessions was adopted by the Senate in a 64 to vote and sent to the House. The bill would also move inauguration day from March 4 to January 15. Senator Norris of Nebraska led the measure, which has passed the Senate four times before and died in the House.
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Scientist Dies in Delirious Fever Leap from Hospital
CHICAGO June 7. Russel W. Hendee a zoologist with the William V. Kelley Roosevelt expedition to eastern Asia committed suicide while delirious with tropical fever in a Vien Tiane hospital French Indo China. He was 29 and had participated in expeditions to Peru Alaska the Arctic and Colorado. He leaped from a hospital window after fever left him delirious and dying. He graduated from the University of Iowa.
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Strike Pending in Manchester Cotton Trade
In Manchester England on June 7 AP reports a strike in the cotton spilling trade affecting about 200000 operatives. Workers consider a wage cut of 12 percent as the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners meets and contemplates pending announcements amid a flat market with scattered sales of rotten yarns and cloth.
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Wealthy Memphis woman dies after pneumonia
Mrs. Charles Duncan Mann, long noted for charity and a leading Memphis figure, dies of pneumonia. Sole beneficiary of her first husband John Gaston’s estate, owner of Gaston Hotel and founder Gaston Park. She had married Charles Duncan Mann recently.
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Forest fires near Cranberry Portage under control
In Manitoba many residents in Mile 88 mining camps and Cranberry Portage faced ruin as fires devastated settlements. Mile 82, housing 300 people, was destroyed, while Cranberry Portage lost about twenty homes. Fires still raged on three sides but were declared under control.
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Livestock Market Report East St. Louis Illinois June 7
Livestock sellers report hogs up to 25 cents higher with 160 to 220 pound weights scarce, cattle and calves limited and steady, good to choice yealers 1524, sheep 1000 head steady with fat lambs to packers 1525 to 155, choice graded lambs 1600 and up to 1650, ewes 600 to 600, broad market tone tied to Thursday's close.
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Troubled With Gas After Meals
Kansas City rail engineer Peter Seeger describes after meal distress and gas pain eased by a pinch of Black-Draught taken after meals. He carried the remedy to work, used it for weeks, and reports improved health with no daily pain and freedom to eat what he liked.
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Missouri Pacific Railroad
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Passenger dies aboard Majestic near France
John Chehnardy, a passenger from Independence Louisiana, died suddenly aboard the liner Majestic yesterday. The body was disembarked on arrival and will be shipped back to the United States on the Aquitania, which is scheduled to sail tomorrow morning.
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