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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1930

Page

6

Johnson Demands Navy Pact Notes

Johnson argues for full access to papers on the London treaty, criticizing partial quotes and insisting the Senate, not the House, holds treaty power. He notes the constitution grants the president treaty power with Senate consent and asserts the Foreign Relations Committee must protect confidential materials. He cites UK communications disclosed by treaty signers as warranting complete disclosure to lawmakers.

Washington Johnson House of Representatives Senate Foreign Relations Committee Great Britain

Prospective Action on Cannon Faces Senate Clash

Republican Indiana sides with Cannon arguing the committee lacks authority to probe political activities. Caraway returns to Washington Monday with a committee meeting set for Wednesday. A showdown is anticipated as Walsh maintains Cannon’s walkout was an attempted defiance of the senate.

Indiana Cannon Caraway Washington Walsh Senate Senate Ds Committee Arry F. Sinclair Ilman

ERY CLOSE VOTE SEEN ON TARIFF

The article reports ongoing debate over a tariff measure within the coalition and a Senate conference committee led by Senator Smoot. Smoot asserts the bill will pass and aims to finish corrections by Monday to report back to the Senate, while others remain cautious about benefits to Pennsylvania versus disadvantages.

Coalition Theittsburgher Smoot Senate Nference Senate

Senate contest delays and tariff measure stay

A report suggests the final senate contest of the year may be postponed by a day, preventing the half year old tariff measure from starting as rules require.

Senate

Royal Rights Restored to Exiled Prince Amid Rumors

Reported notes say the exiled prince is restored to royal rights with M Mironescu as premier and foreign minister Miahi Proocii as interior minister and General Condesco as war minister. Observers speculate on a possible reconciliation with Princess Helen as Carol’s return gains favor and son Michael again stands as heir.

M. Mironescu Miahi Proocii General Condesco Helen Carol Michael

Memphis Kicks Reds from Jail

Memphis police and the American Legion ended a clampdown on communist activity by releasing Professor Horace B. Davis his wife and Tom Johnson after overnight detention on threatened breach of the peace charges. They had planned a banned meeting to advocate racial equality, which authorities warned could ignite race riots. Johnson agreed to leave town following the talks with legion leaders.

Memphis Tenn American Legion Horace B. Davis Tom Johnson Davis Southwestern College Johnson Ohio Birmingham Legion Clifford Davis

William M Adoo Taken by Death

William McAdoo longtime New York and New Jersey political figure dies at 76 after a brief illness. Born in Ireland he rose from reporter to congressman and served as assistant secretary of war, NYC police commissioner, and chief magistrate. Survived by widow Eva Lee Tardy and daughter Eva. Funeral Monday at 10 30 a.m.

New York William McAdoo City of New Jersey Donegal Ireland McAdoo United States Congress Grover Cleveland Theodore Roosevelt New York City Eva Lee Tardy Richmond Eva

Oil Test Dusters Prove Boon to Cattle Raisers

Failure of oil drillers to strike oil is shown to be a boon for cattle raisers in the southwest. Once water-hole location was a grave problem for ranchers across Texas and nearby states. Oil test dusters have turned into waterholes, easing the drought struggle for ranchers.

San Angelo Tex Southwest Texas

Snake bites man as baby toys with tiger snake

In Melbourne June AP report William McClennan of Fawkner rushed to save his 12 month old son Robert who was watching a tiger snake suckling a bottle. The snake bit his leg when chased and was killed. no lasting harm to the child was noted.

Melburne Australia William McClennan O? Fawkner Robert McClennan

Absent Monarchs Honored at Washington Birthday Reception

A Spain embassy party in Washington marked King Alfonso's birthday with color and style. Madame de Padilla hosted guests including Rosa de Padilla and Madame Lucrezia Bori. Notables present were Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, James J. Davis, and Dr. Enrique Olaya as the event celebrated the distant monarch with festive elegance.

Washington Madame de Padilla Alfonso Spain John B. Henderson U. S Lucrezia Bori Metropolitan Company New York Rosa de Padilla Nicholas Longworth

Thrilling Albanian trek ends in gunfire and hospitality

Harvard anthropologist Dr. C. S. Coon and his wife with Frederick Farnsworth finish a six month Albanian expedition. Gendarmes aid the work sharing data on regional racial traits. The party experiences feuds, host hospitality from princes, and intense local customs as they measure head shapes and handedness.

Albania C. S. Coon Peabody Museum Harvard University Frederick Farnsworth Dibra America

Doorn Hosts Historic Hohenzollern Gathering for Silver Jubilee

Doorn, June 7 AP A dozen or more happy faced strangers with children arrived at an old Doorn estate for the silver wedding jubilee of Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm and Cecilie. Attending were Mecklenburg and Hohenzollern leaders, with Princess Hermine and princes Fejitel Friedrich and August Wilhelm due, while Henry of Reuss and others sent greetings from Hamburg. The gathering marks the most notable postwar display of the historic royal line, aided by nationalist tributes in Germany.

Doorn House of Hohenzollern Germany Frederich Wilhelm Cecelie House of Mecklenburg Hohenzollerns Brandenburg Hermine Kaiser Fejitel Friedrich August Wilhelm Henry of Reuss Hamburg Cuxhaven Argentine Cap Notre Women’s Society

Nova Scotia Woman Becomes English Honor Guest

Jean Iris Howard, acting agent general in London for Nova Scotia, is among the few women honored by the Royal Empire Society. She notes initial doubts, but says she finds challenges easy as men praise women for worthy deeds. She handles trade questions, emigrant aid, passages, passports, lectures, and represents Nova Scotia in Britain.

London Jean Iris Howard Nova Scotia Royal Empire Society Miss Howard

Two nice room apartments near downtown seek tenants

Well furnished units available at 133 W Wanda Avenue. Apply in person. 6-8-3t-p.

Apply Wanda Avenue

Assassination of German minister in Lisbon shocks Europe

An assassin, Franz Piechowski of Danzig with German papers, fatally shot Dr. Von Baligand, German minister to Lisbon, as he arrived at a pier after a call on Admiral Gladish. Piechowski, detained, claimed personal motives but police suspect possible Moscow involvement amid tensions with European authorities.

Lisbon Portugal von Baligand Danzig Franz Piechowski New York Piechowski Gladish Koenigsberg Dr. von Baligand Moscow

S. C. Lewis Acquitted In Bribery Attempt Case

Sheridan C. Lewis, former president of the defunct Julian Petroleum Corporation, was acquitted in Los Angeles on charges that he offered a $10,000 bribe to a juror in a prior fraud trial. The verdict frees Lewis from the bribery allegations.

S. C. Lewis Los Angeles Sheridan C. Lewis Julian Petroleum Corporation

Decisive Battle Looms in China Near Yochow

Nationalist government troops and Kwangsi rebels prepared for a decisive clash at Yochow within a day or two. About 40,000 Nationalist troops had dug in around Yochow, with confidence in superior equipment though outnumbered. Martial law and tight patrols spread in Hankow Wuchang Hanyang as Changsha reported quiet after Kwangsi occupation.

Hankow China Kwangsi Province Yochow Wuchang Hanyang Yangtse River Hunan Harnkow-Wuchang Changsha

Truce Talks Fail As Masses Move Toward Key Cities

Fifty thousand troops began moving northward today with the aim of capturing the tri cities Han kow, Wuchang and Hanyang. The action signals a major shift in the frontline as forces converge on the crucial urban complex.

Tri-Cities Hankow Wuchang Hanyang

Plants too can take on that modish tan

Rochester researchers from the Mayo Foundation report to the AAAS that plant tanning is a darkening process caused by light exposure. They note leaves darken from either ultraviolet rays or infrared heat radiations, paralleling human tanning effects.

Rochester, Minn Charles Sheard A. Frances Johnson Mayo Foundation American Association For the Advancement of Science

Jury Deadlock in Bomb Murder Trial Discharged

Rockville Md June 7 AP Jurors who heard evidence in the LeRoy Brady bomb murder trial were discharged late today after remaining deadlocked since early last night. Brady faced charges in the New Year s day blast that killed his brother s secret bride and two others.

Rockville LeRoy Brady

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