Business chiefs call for honesty and clean conduct
Edwin P Parker chairman of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States urged a purge of self serving and dishonest elements at the sixteenth annual meeting. He condemned exploiters and “business outlaws,” warned against a “public be damned” policy, and pressed for cooperation to boost agricultural prosperity while resisting heavy government intervention.
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Washington
Edwin 2. Parker
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Partker
Indiana Scrap of Hoover Watson Wide Interest
Indiana tale of Hoover and Senator Watson in the Indiana primary for national delegates and presidential preference. Watson campaigned to the last minute with radio in Fort Wayne after three Hoover stronghold stops. Foellinger predicted Hoover win. Democratic preference unopposed. Evans Woollen on ballots to invalidate.
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Hoover
Evans Woollen
Indianapolis
Bremen Aviators End NY Visit With Junkers Cheer
In New York on May 8 AP reports the Bremen flyers near the end of their Atlantic crossing goodwill mission. Prof Hugo Junkers designer of the Bremen arrived with his children Ehrhardt and Herta to study American aircraft production. Hoover praised the flight as a harbinger of peace at a German American Chamber luncheon.
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Bremen
North Atlantic
Hugo Junkers
Europe
Ehrhardt
Herta Junkers
Fitz-maurice
Kehhl
Baron von Huenefeld
Filery
Patrick
Herbert Hoover
Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Bank Robbed in Angola by Five Men
Five men robbed the First National Bank in Angola Indiana this morning, taking about 15000 dollars. They fled in a dark touring car as authorities launched a search. Local investigators are pursuing leads and reviewing surveillance records.
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Angola
Ind
Hank
Spanish War Vets Make Slight Error
Danville Wing May 8. Veterans of the Spanish American War noted a funeral mix up as Charles G. Watson died Sunday. Camp officials said his record includes service in the Spanish American War and the Philippine Insurrection. A wreath was arranged for the funeral but a mistaken name was discussed an hour before the service. the flowers ultimately went to the correct funeral.
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Danville
Wing
Charles G. Watson
William Nelle
Wrens Watson
Veterans of the Confederacy Meet in Little Rock Reunion
In Little Rock Arkansas hundreds of veterans arrive for the 88th annual Confederate reunion with 100 plus veterans already in city and more expected. Leaders discuss a joint reunion with United Confederate Veterans and Confederate groups as Senator Joseph T. Robinson set to speak at the afternoon session. General J C Foster of Texas voiced support for a combined event. The Confederate Memorial Association annual meeting opens amid banter of war vets.
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Ark
May &Ap
Confederacy
Littl Rock
U8th
United Confederate Veterans
Foster
J.C. Poster
Houtson
Texas
Associated Press
Camp Foster
Syns
Confederate Memorial Association
Confederated Southern Memorial Association
Sons of the Confederate Veterans
Joseph T. Robinson
Governor Ritchie Before Maryland Campaign Fund Body
Governor Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland testifies before the Senate campaign funds committee denying any campaign for the Democratic nomination but saying Maryland’s Democratic convention on May 22 should instruct Houston delegates to vote for him. He cites no outside organization or funds and says he would welcome support from any source. The hearing, in Washington, runs about ten minutes before the committee proceeds to question Senator Reed of Missouri.
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Washington
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryhand
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Maryland
Houston
Texas
Reed
Missouri
Ritchie
Anti - Saloon League
McMaster
South Dakota
Ritchiv
Steiner
Oregon
Minke Xone
Lane
Steiney É
Ritchia
Chaplain Patrick J. McGivney Dies at 60 in Paris
Monsignor Patrick J. McGivney, 60, national chaplain of the Knights of Columbus for 26 years, died in Paris on May 6. He served Bridgeport and Donns, identified as his hometowns, in a long religious leadership career.
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Paris
Patrick J. McGivney
Bridgeport
Donns
The
Knights of Columbus
Pension at last secures veteran and companion
Camden New Jersey exclusive reports Civil War veteran Ans lew hen Shevenreald Came ron, once prideful and nearly starving, gains a long awaited pension after efforts by supporters. Mortgage on his small home loomed as clouds darkened, but a congressman secured relief and a pension for him.
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Exclusive Central Press Dispatch
Camden
New Jersey
Ans Lew Hen
Shevenreald
British Government Orders Carol to Leave London
May 5144 the British government ordered former Crown Prince Carol of Romania to exit the country amid embarrassing activities. He claimed no manifesto was printed in London awaiting a return from Mania and said copies were sent to America earlier. He asserted strong support there and contemplated a visit if plans fail. Planes were stopped and distribution of the manifesto was halted.
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Rumania
America
London
Carol of Rus Nana
Tie
Ot ‘Yaxecall
Mumania
Amerie
Thives
Carol
Americ
Rus
Hoover to campaign via movies and radio plan
New York May 8 Hoover if nominated by the Republican party as its presidential candidate will run the campaign largely through motion pictures and radio. Akin Wax a New York Hoover campaign leader announced after Hoover Wind visited the city that the plan had approval. Films showing Belgium war relief Russian child feeding and Mississippi flood relief were to be assembled to illustrate humanitarian work and aid the campaign strategy. Fox said we are going to fight this campaign with the movies and radio the personal appearance on the platform is a thing of the past. Hoover is a strong radio speaker and pictures are a knockout.
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New York
Herbart
Hoover
Republican Party
Akin Wax
M Toover Wind
Fox
Lindbergh plans new trans Atlantic flight backed by Ford
Detroit May reports Col Charles Lindbergh plans another trans Atlantic flight, this time along a northern route to England, with backing from Henry Ford. The flyer arrived for meetings with Ford officials amid cautious field activity and no comment on the venture.
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Detroef
May
18 Missing After Dredge Collision
New York May 8 The government dredge Na vesingg sank off Staten Island after a collision at 18 today. The sea-going sand sucker, loaded with mud and sand, went down four and a half minutes after being swung into the rampart and holt liner Swinburne by a strong current. Divers were assigned to explore the wreck lying in fifty feet of water near the Narrows.
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New York
Staten Istindy Stow
Rampart
Holt
Swinburne
Seamen's Institute
Plane crash on Stone Mountain halts New York mail flight
An Atlanta bound air mail plane from New Orleans to New York crashed on Stone Mountain due to fog and rain, skimming a ledge and wedging between pines. Pilot Johnny Wytle survived with minor injuries after climbing down the mountain, while eight mail bags were salvaged. A becon beacon on the mountain is under construction to aid aviators.
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Ihr
Ate Tantas
New York
Vitenirn Aviation Corporation
Stone Mountain
Johnny Wytle
Crage
Avanta
New Orleany
Kyle
Richmond
Aly Mall
Iscita
George Weiblen
Weiblen
U. S. Department of Ecommerce
Cary. Tapers
Weather draft for Tennessee and Virginia with storm warning
Fair tonight and Wednesday in Tennessee with slight warmth. Virginia features mostly cloudy conditions with probable coast rain and rising temperatures Wednesday. Northeast gales are noted, storm advisory 124 continues from Cape Hatteras to Sandy Hook with a slow, northeast wind disturbance offshore.
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Tennessee
Virginia
Washington
Weather Bureau
Cape Hatteras
Sandy Hook
Yale
Shantung May Be in Warfare State Reports Say
A Shanghai dispatch notes the Nationalist government weighing U S mediation in the Chinese Japanese conflict only if both sides invite it. The State Department signaled willingness to act as mediator if invited.
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Shantung
Wasitington
May SuPy
Dlopartent O
United States
Japan
China
London
Reuter
Shanghai
Conflicting Reports On Shantung War Areas
Peking May 8. Japanese and Chinese nationalists clash near Tsinan with heavy casualties as forces contest a neutral zone along the Shantung railway. American safety concerns rise as Tokyo claims Nationalist aggression while reports from Tsiwan are uncertain and continued fighting is reported.
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Peking
Shantungyia
Japan
China
Tsinan
Shauntung
Iian
Shantung Railway
Tsiwan
Yeing
Tokyo
Taiwan
Jam on Wall Street Commission House Crisis Grows
New York May 8 traders report record daily trading on the New York exchange and Wall Street work market with delayed book keeping. Smaller trades from February await delivery as clerical burdens surge, prompting calls for more staff and upgraded bookkeeping to ease the crisis.
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New York
New York Exchange
Wall Street Commission
Bai Wnees
Wall Street
Peasants Demand Regime Amid Transylvania Riot
In Transylvania about 200000 peasants attended a peasant Congress at Alba Iulia while 6000 marched under army planes and cavalry. The regents summoned Premier Vintila Bratianu and Interior Minister J G Duen to frame a response to peasant demands as martial law and border traffic closures continued. Continuous coverage notes the march to Stdiu and ongoing government deliberations.
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Bucharest
Rumenia
Transylvania
Julio Maniu
Bratianu
Regenta
Vintila Rratiany
J. G. Duen
Ministry of ‘the Interior
Congress Rn
Alba Julla
Congress
Associated Press
Stdiu
Tran
Romanian peasant leader prepares ultimatum to overthrow Bra tinu government
In Bucharest May 8 AP reports Julio Maniu, peasant head, to present to the regency an ultimatum for immediate overthrow of the Bra tinu government. If regency refuses, Maniu aims to mobilize peasantry to pressure. He claims to have formed a cabinet with Maniu as premier and Vaida Voievod as foreign minister among others.
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Rumania
Julio Maniu
Bratiunu
Mariu
Runanu
Maniu
Associated Press
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