British Labor Scores Victory as Baldwin Regime Crashes
London May 31 AP The Baldwin government was defeated in Britain's general elections. Labor led with 268 seats to Conservatives 227 Liberals 46 and others, with 615 seats total and 67 unreported. Labor strong across Lancashire midlands and agricultural centers.
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David Lloyd George
Ramsay Macdonald
Lady Astor
Sutton
Plymouth
Arthur Steel-Maitland
Birmingham, West
Tennessee and Virginia Weather Outlook With Cloudy Skies
Readings show Tennessee will be partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with possible local thundershowers in the far west tonight. Virginia experiences partly cloudy conditions tonight and Saturday with a likely shower this afternoon or tonight and cooler winds. Temperatures: yesterday high 87, low 64, with 0.05 inches of rain yesterday. Data by C. L. Bunn.
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Tennessee
Virginia
C. L. Bunn
Creditor nations near final reparations agreement in Paris
Paris May 31 experts on reparations advanced toward a final agreement between Germany and creditor nations. Two subcommittees led by Schacht Kastl and Meichoir Moreau Pirelli studied transfer safeguards, moratorium, and the last 22 annuities while Belgium and Germany prepare fresh talks. Remaining issues include Germany’s moratorium and payment of the last 21 annuities.
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Paris
Germany
Gwen D. Young
Hjalmar Schacht
Ludwig Kastl
Josiah Stamp
Great Britain
Emile Moreau
Belgium
M. Gutt
Relief conferees prep to resume session on farm relief
Congress braces for a renewed farm relief conference with Senate and House members, amid House opposition to the debenture provision. Senator McNary aims to move beyond the debenture dispute and tackle other differences before the big issue. Hoover’s demand for action before recess drives the talks as a vote on the Borah bill and Nye’s repeal proposal loom. Also noted is a cabinet measure on census apportionment and a fall tariff vote date. Escobar linked to a luxury Vancouver hotel stay in mid May.
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Francis M. Stephenson
Associated Press
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Nye
North Dakota
Hoover
Youthful Slayer of Three Is Electrocuted
Henry Sherman, 22, who killed a ranch family and injured a woman and baby, died in the electric chair at the Nebraska state penitentiary after failed last minute appeals. He claimed liquor angered him after rebukes over his attentions to Nellie.
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Henry Sherman
Nebraska State Penitentiary
Sherman
Roger Pochon
Burwell
Eugenia Pochon
Nellie Pochon
Nellie
Aged boarding house keeper charged in murder plot
In Macon Georgia 71 year old Mrs J C Powers is charged with leading Earl Manchester 21 to kill James Parks 25 at her rooming house. Manchester says Powers promised $1000 after collecting a 7000 life policy. officers link others to similar schemes and liquor dealings as grand jury proceedings loom.
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J. C. Powers
Earl Manchester
James Parks
Charles Garrett
Manahhester
Bibb County
Parks
Manchester
Powers
Court martial looms over Col Enochs amid mess row
Washington May 31 AP reports circulate that a court martial for Col Berkeley Enochs former chief of staff second corps area may stem from an argument with Maj Gen Hansen Ely at Governors Island over officers mess conduct. Ely urged action after complaints about food and service. Enochs reportedly disputed the general’s remarks in front of peers.
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Arma
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Governors Island
Fily
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Enochs
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Ely
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Stephen C. Fuqua
Infantry
Girl Bull Dogger Injured In Rodeo Incident In Memphis
Claire Belcher of Fort Worth Texas, a girl bull dogger, was hospitalized after a steer threw her to the ground. She suffered a brain concussion and severe bruises. Belcher, a Wesley College graduate, rodeoed for fun with Mazda Grotto companions. East St. Louis reports Charles W. Holman won the Gardner trophy airplane race with a 156 mile area.
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Claire Belcher
Fort Worth
Tex
Bull Dogger
East ST. Louis
Charles W. (Sneed
Holman
Heat Wave Kills Over Score on Memorial Day Across Northeast
Memorial Day heat and drownings leave many dead and prostrated from New York to Ontario. Temperatures hit 110 in New York area, 96 in Boston, with at least several drownings and heat deaths reported in multiple states and Canadian cities.
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Canada
Toronto
Atlantic Flight Plans Likely Delayed by North Atlantic Weather
May 31 Old Orchard Me A take off of the Green Flash for Rome or the Yellow Bird for Paris seemed unlikely as New York meteorologist Dr James H Kimball warned of worsening North Atlantic conditions for the next 24 hours Armeno Lotti sponsor co pilot and radio operator of the Yellow Bird was in talks with Kimball in New York City and planned to return within hours if weather eased
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Paris
James H. Kimball
New York Weather Bureau
New York
North Atlantic
Armeno Lotti
King George Relapse Reported. Stable But Bedbound
Windsor bulletin states King George has an abscess forming under an old chest scar and is not draining. Despite illness, his general condition is good and he will remain in bed but may conduct some public business.
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London
Windsor Castle
George
Sir Stanley Hewett
Henry L. Maryn
Stanley Hewett
Windsor
Frogmore
Westminister Abbey
Eng
Chicago suffers third gang murder in 24 hours
A man shot Extore Quattersid in front of a grocery store in Chicago, surviving but refusing to identify a shooter or gang ties. Earlier, Dominck Cousta was found dead after a gang related ride and Thomas McElliott died in a downtown barroom shooting. Kid Austin was reportedly kidnapped for ransom with a $20,000 purse expected.
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Chicago
Extore Quattert
Quattersid
Dominck Cousta
Thomas McElliott
McEliott
Austin
Detective Bureau
Six Candidates Vie For Two Kingsport Alderman Seats
Voters in Kingsport will elect two aldermen tomorrow from six candidates led by G G Keeney C J Maddox N Taylor and J P Tomilson. Polls open 9 AM to 4 PM with Shelburne Ferguson and C C White as judges and Harry Nelms Ben Kinkead as clerks. Over 900 voters registered as campaigns end tonight prior to the close vote.
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Kingsport
Marning
Walter F. Moody
Ben M. Brown
Shelburne Ferguson
C.C. White
W. H. Barnes
J. H. Lyle
Harry Nelms
Ben Kinkead
G. G. Keeney
H. P. Sloan
C. J. Maddux
C. N. Taylor
J. P. Tomilson
E. C. Graves
Dr. Keener
Ist
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Stott County
Taylor
Maddux
Gircles
Harris and
Meade Fibre Company
Mead Fibre Company
Tomilson
Sevier Street
Sloan
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