Madden Charges Army and Navy in Aircraft Spending
Chairman Madden declared the army and navy wasting millions on a purposeless aircraft program before the president's aircraft board. He urged combining forces at eighty seven and a half million dollars to end military aviation engineering and place design and construction with a private manufacturer.
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Associated Press
Washington
Army and Navy
Madden
House Appropriations Committee
United States
Army
Navy
Aviation
Jardine Praises Board of Trade Actions On Market Reform
Secretary of Agriculture W M Jardine lauds Chicago Board of Trade for adopting a business conduct committee and power to limit daily grain price fluctuations during emergencies. He expects similar steps across U S contract markets, saying the plan boosts farmer and business confidence and aids cooperative enforcement of the grain futures act. He notes Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce supports a similar plan and anticipates universal adoption.
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United States
W. M. Jardine
Chicago Board of Trade
Board of Directors
Jardine
Department of Agriculture
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
Ag Tation
Shady shoe shines target visitors at Alameda in Mexico City
In Mexico City the Alameda park shade of grafters roams the benches luring newcomers to pay 1.50 pesos for a special shine. The street crew shows an official price card listing 1.50 for a special shine while ordinary shines cost 20 to 29 cents. Victims often pay the higher rate and avoid returning, counting it as experience.
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Mexico City
Alameda
London actors have new school in theatre projects
The University of London will establish a drama and theatre school within a converted East London College gymnasium seating 400. Notable figures Granville Barker Nigel Playfair Edith Craig and Basil Dean will play prominent roles in reviving overlooked eighteenth century dramas. No undergraduate appeal. lectures and performances aim to engage actors and dramatists.
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London
University of London
Granville Barker
Nigel Playfair
Edith Craig
Basil Dean
East London College
Searchers Still Hunting For Four Missing In Ocean
Melbourne Fla Oct 12 Searchers today are still hunting the four missing which are expected to bring the total to 14 drowned when a launch capsized in the Atlantic yesterday Ten bodies have been recovered The heroic efforts of James Arnold 14 year old son of the launch captain saved the lives of four of the passengers who had been thrown in the breakers.
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Melbourne
Fla
Atlantic
James Arnold
Protestant Episcopal Bishop Twice Convicted of Heresy
New Orleans reports that The Right Rev. Willam Montgomery former Protestant Episcopal bishop of Arkansas was twice convicted of heresy and deposed from the ministry today. Bishop Brown did not answer when called and the sentence was pronounced in his absence. Presiding bishops were cited to appear in federal court Wednesday to show cause for proceedings against Brown. The church will be represented by counsel.
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New Orleans
Willam Montgomery
Protestant Episcopal
Arkansas
Protestant Episcopal Church
Brown
Tence
Ethelbert Talbot
House
Arkansas count prepared for more oil promoters
Texarkana Arkansas October 10 more oil company promoters are expected to go on trial before Judge Youmans in United States District Court when it convenes October 12 for a special term. The Texarkana court has long heard cases of promoters who allegedly swindled investors with extravagant oil stock pitches. A dozen or more have gone to Leavenworth Federal prison. The October docket lists John Messenger W Homer Taylor Jess L Tomberth Louis S Grimm W R Simmons Harvey B Pratt Paul L Flanery Jim Drever Jay J Grimm and Pat Murphy each charged on five to ten counts for use of the mails to defraud. Witnesses will come from parts of the country.
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Texarkana
Ark
Youmans
United States District Court
Texarkana Court
Leavenworth
John Messenger
W. Homer Taylor
Jess L. Tomberth
Louis S. Grimm
W. R. Simmons
Harvey B. Pratt
Paul L. Flanery
Jim Drever
Jay J. Grimm
Pat Murphy
Witneses
American Aviators to Cease Fighting in Morocco
Fez October 12. The Sheridian Escadrille of American aviator volunteers for service against Moroccan rebels will be dissolved soon. An official communication said the members are nearing the end of activities and have shown themselves worthy of great reputations.
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Associated Press
Fez
Morocco
Sheridian Escadrille
Stolen jewels to return to owners in New York
Police head quarters reported arrangements via underworld channels to return tomorrow 683000 dollars worth of jewelry stolen from the Hotel Plaza apartment of Mrs Jesse Woolworth and Dana Woolworth on September third. Officers said the theft would still lead to arrests if identities are learned.
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New York
Underworld
Hotel Plaza
Jessie Woolworth
Dana Woolworth
Body of Milton Mayo Found in Big Sandy River
The body of Milton Mayo, 49, was found in the Big Sandy river yesterday near Paintsville Kentucky. A coroners inquest found he likely fell in and drowned as the water was shallow and over six inches deep.
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Ascended Press
Paintsville
Milton Mayo
Big Sandy River
Agreement reached on Germany joining League of Nations
Locarno Switzerland October 12 delegates announced a practical agreement on Germanys entry to the League of Nations. Allies propose a German membership solution pleasing German opinion while preserving friendly relations with Russia. A remaining issue is Frances guarantee for Poland and talks aim for early agreement.
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Associated Press
Locarno
Switzerland
Germany
League of Nations
Market Report From Louisville Cattle Hogs And Sheep
Louisville market notes show cattle at 2400 head steady around 2 50 to 10. Hogs 1700 head mostly 25 lower. Sheep 1500 head steady. Lambs 1350 price around 14 50 to 14. Sheep drop slightly.
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Louisville
Ham Bone Club Plans Quiet Village in South of France
London based Ham Bone Club members, artists and writers, seek a peaceful home and envision a self contained village in the south of France to pursue their avocations. They aim to establish a tranquil retreat away from urban life.
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London
Ham Bone Club
France
Copeshagen’s Last Executioner Passes Away at 78
Paul Seistrup, Denmark’s final executioner, died at 78. During his 25 years in office there were only three executions as the death penalty was all but abolished, reflecting a shift away from capital punishment.
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Copeshagen
Denmark
Paul Seistrup
Jap Girl Tongue Attacked by Strange Colony Microbes
Tokyo reports a remarkable medical case in which an 18 year old girl, Miss Sonoko Torii, saw her tongue shrink from three inches to one. Surgeons used cauterization to restore one inch, yielding a two inch tongue. Japanese scientists note no similar record.
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Tokyo
Japan
Sonoko Torii
Pirates Triumph Over Senators 66 to 3 Inning-by-Inning Chaos
Washington Senators were routed by the Pirates 66 to 3 as Aldridge hurled superbly for Pittsburgh. Coveleskie and Balou struggled to contain the onslaught before Zachary finished the effort. Key early hits by Goslin and Rice sparked brief threats, but Pittsburgh pulled away with four late runs and sharp fielding.
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Washington Senators
Pirates
McKechnie
Bucky” Harris
Onslaugt
Coveleskie
Balou
Zachary
Aldridge
Senators
Pittsburgh
Washington
Rice
S. Harris
Goslin
Judge
Joe Harri S
Peciapaugh
McInnis
Smith
Moors
Carey
Cuyler
Barnhart
Traynor
Harris
Ferguson
Joe Harrs
Cen- Peckinpaugh
Ruel
Bluege
Cuyller
Wright
Peckinpaugh
J. Harris
Peetapaugh
Moore
Culver
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