Senate Ponders On Farm Relief Move Horton Reverses Lead
The report shows Governor Horton gaining 65 votes in one day, moving past McAlister to lead with 426 to 327 as the Hoovers and Smiths hold gains in a tight race. Republican Bowman and Taylor show modest advances while dry law enforcement jumps to a new high in the count.
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Defense Starts its Evidence in Lawrence Case
IUSUROO North Carolina May 84 The defense began laying the case for Herbert Lawrence in the murder trial of Mrs Annie Bo Terry a Durham dressmaker Judge Romulus A Nunn overruled a dismissal motion The state rested at noon and the afternoon heard lawrences attorneys oppose the motion Witnesses testified to a man resembling Lawrence in a car near the murder scene Stains on his automobile and tire marks near Avents Ferry bridge were cited as evidence Lawrence was weak from a self inflicted throat wound in his cell
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Missing Lynchburg Man Sparks Family Anxiety
Lynchburg, May 24. Py das, FE, Snow, 4 percent, of the J E Snow Diana Company, 212 Twelfth Street, has been missing from his home and business since last Saturday. He left to go to Roanoke and Bristol and was last seen at a Forest Road filling station after completing a piano sale. His wife and friends fear for his safety as she aided in the search. Snow was known for regular habits and close devotion to his wife.
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Hundred Held In Farm Relief Bombing Outrage
Buenos Aires reports say one hundred known extremists were arrested after a bombing at the Italian embassy and consulate that killed seven and injured forty. Police blame anti fascista radicals as offices of Italian newspapers were damaged and a strong guard surrounds the sites. (Continued on page four).
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Estranged husband shoots family in tragic Philadelphia incident
Philadelphia report states John Olsock, enraged by a personal crisis, shot and killed his daughter Mia while she slept, seriously wounded his wife Florence, then killed himself. A second daughter, not harmed, lay beside her sister. Florence, 4, suffered stomach and left shoulder wounds and is not expected to recover. Olsock, a laborer, had been estranged from his wife for five months and was reportedly ordered from home after refusing to work. He forced a kitchen window to enter the house.
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Wilkins Returns Rescue Workers to Oslo Welcome
Oslo May 24 AP Captain George Wilkins and Lieutenant Eielson arrived in Oslo from Bergen to a warm reception by officials and crowds. They spoke from a hotel balcony and later visited Svartskog, Roald Amundsen’s home, where a reception was held in their honor.
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Contests for Delegates' Seats Rise in Republican Fight
Rival Republican factions from Mississippi and Louisiana lead a crowded field of delegate contests ahead of the national convention. With 24 votes at stake from Louisiana and Mississippi, disputes threaten to shape the convention’s nomination outcome. The credentials committee will hear disputes of 41 of 1089 delegates, with more likely before Banks City meeting June 4. Texas, South Carolina, and Florida figures also under challenge as factions vie for Hoover or Lowden alignment.
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Funds Committee Will Stay Until Congress Closes
The Senate presidential campaign investigating committee votes to remain in Washington until Congress adjourns on or before June 6. No trip to New York. witnesses will be questioned in Washington. Planned trips to Ohio and Indiana will occur after adjournment, before the Republican convention in Kansas City. Ohio probe focuses on district expenditures for Hoover and anti Hoover groups. Indiana inquiry covers Allen County campaign financing for Hoover forces and for Senator James J. Watson.
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Declines to Comment on Deposed Admiral Magruder
Washington May 24. Secretary Wilbur declined to illuminate future status of Rear Admiral Thomas P. Magruder removed last November from command of the Philadelphia navy yard after policy disputes. Magruder sits on the awaiting orders list as Wilbur replied only who knows if he will receive another command equal to his rank. He ranks fifteenth in service among 57 admirals. FILES FOR CONGRESS Richmond Va May 24 Joseph T. Deal of Norfolk filed for Democratic nomination for Congress with petitions signed by voters across his district. He currently represents the Second district and faces opposition from State Senator John A. Lesner. Washington contends over Coolidge veto of McNary Haugen farm relief bill.
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Movie ticker blamed for stock speculation rise
Wall Street traders credit the movie ticker as a major factor in recent wild market speculation. The device displays moving quotes in real time across brokerage rooms, supplementing traditional boards that show opening, high, low, and close data. In large houses the ticker is mounted overhead for full visibility.
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North Pole flight marks fourth reached by man
General Umberto Nobile and the Italian expedition in the dirigible Ttatin cruised over the Pole for the fourth time as he heads back to Kings Bay Spitzbergen after a sighting from the air in Oslo on May 24. The crew reportedly abandoned plans for a landing party at the Pole and left Kings Bay at 4:40.
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General Nobile Reaches North Pole Airdrop Cross
From Kings Bay Spitzbergen May 24 a cross containing a message from the Pope was dropped on the North Pole from the Italia. General Umberto Nobile guided the dirigible to the pole about 760 miles north of here. At 1 20 p m about 21 hours after departure he relayed the ship was over the pole with Italian and Milan flags displayed.
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Detectives raid two London nightclubs owned by Mrs Merrick
London May 6 AP detectives raided the Fore ty-Three Claoh and the Manhattan, two famed London nightclubs owned by Mrs Kate Merrick. A police inspector entered in evening dress as a presumed guest, followed by detectives who secured the premises. No arrests were made and the names of those present were recorded. Mrs Merrick was questioned at the Manhattan club.
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Bandits flee Colorado border bank heist with $ volatile loot
Four armed robbers seized First National Bank of Samar funds in Colorado near the New Mexico line. They shot cashier John Parrish and killed his father A M Parrish, took about $7000 in cash and nearly $196000 in securities, then fled with two tellers in pursuit. A running gun battle followed, the sheriff’s car was disabled, and pursuit spread to Trinidad where robbers forced a drug store owner to aid the wounded man. Over 1,000 volunteers joined the manhunt as planes joined search efforts.
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Texas Democrats back dry platform at national convention
Texas Democrats chose to cast their 40 votes for a dry platform plank and a dry sympathetic candidate at the national convention. Governor Moody led the faction in breaking with supporters of Governor Smith after a contest over district vs. delegation control. Moody was elected Texas delegation chairman and urged votes for a dry candidate, signaling a split within the party.
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Senate Leaders Delay Action on Coolidge Veto
The Senate farm relief leaders decided to postpone their decision on how to handle President Coolidge vetoing the McNary Haugen bill. The delay follows a committee meeting noting several members could not attend and aims to cover potential override strategies with several proponents out of the city. Wisconsin dairymen applauded the veto, while Republican and Democratic leaders offered mixed reactions to the action.
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Weather report for Tennessee and Virginia ends with data
Fair and warmer tonight and Friday in Tennessee and Virginia. Readings from the U S weather station show yesterday's high around 82 with a low shown for this date. Rainfall for the last 24 hours ending 6 p m yesterday is listed alongside figures from the same date last year.
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