Hyde Says Only Exchanges Can Stop Soviet Grain Market Activity
Secretary of Agriculture Arthur M. Hyde announced in Toledo that the Soviet government sold short millions of bushels of wheat on the Chicago grain market. He said the investigation into three Chicago grain houses found double the initially admitted sales by the Russians and argued that only exchange controls can halt the activity.
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Toledo
Arthur M. Hyde
United States
Chicago
Wheat market action in abeyance over Russian deals
Washington reports Secretary Hyde delaying any official move to curb foreign wheat sales while investigating Russian transactions. The inquiry cites 7,500 4 bushels sold short over four days by the Russian Textile Syndicate and notes parliamentary scrutiny of export policy amid rationing.
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Washington
Business Conduct Committee
Chicago Board of Trade
Hyde
Michigan
E. V. Belitzky
Prison Riot Plan Foiled at New Jersey Yard Ball Game
Jersey prison officials disclosed a planned general riot at the state prison during a ball game. Guards swarmed inmates who were held against a wall while searches uncovered improvised weapons. Sixteen convicts faced confinement after razors knives and rope were found hidden in drains and clothing.
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Trenton
N. J
Edward B. Stone
State Prison
Ball Park
Bishop Leonard Called by Death Ends Long Diocese Leadership
Bishop William A. Leonard of Ohio, aged 82, died at his summer home after a lengthy battle with heart trouble. He had presided over the diocese for 42 years, the oldest active bishop, and was to consecrate a class before his illness. His wife died 15 years ago and he left no children. His death ends a long era of leadership in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
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Gambier
William A. Leonard
Ohio
Protestant Episcopal Church
Leonarrd
Mt. Vernon
Florence Sullivan
New York
Orville Watson
Bexley Theological Seminary
Leonard
Bishop Cannon Returns Early From Brazil Trip
Bishop James Cannon Jr of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South travels aboard the American Legion from Santos to New York after shortening a Brazil visit by two months. He aimed to avoid politics this year but will be back in the U S as autumn campaigns begin, with plans to resume church work.
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James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Santos
New York
American Legion
Brazil
Charges Filed Against Bishop Cannon Declined For Publication
Bishop W N Ainsworth said he received official charges against Bishop James Cannon Jr but would not disclose their nature or contents. Harrell of Richmond and three traveling elders filed complaints with the church committee on temperance and social service. No details or dates were released.
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Birmingham
Ala
W. N. Ainsworth
College of Bishops
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
James Cannon, Jr
Ainsworth
C. J. Harrell
Richmond
Committee On Temperance and Social Service
College of Bishop’s
Arthur J. Moore
Prickly cactus eyed as cheaper cattle feed option
In Monterrey Mexico on September 22, W P Corbin of Chihuahua reports a method to remove cactus thorns using sulphate salts in silage. The process yields an ensilage claimed to match grass or corn fodder in value and could cut costs to a quarter of U S corn ensilage. Corbin envisions shipping thornless cactus feed to northern dairy regions and extending use across semi arid cattle country from Texas to California.
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Monterrey
Mex
W.P. Corbin
Chihuahua
Luther Burbank
Corbin
United States
Texas
California
Mexico
United States Department of Agriculture
Burbank
Daredevil Falls To Death From Hudson Bridge
Norman J. Terry a 24 year old professional stunt performer died after leaping from the new Fort Lee bridge over the Hudson River in a 213 foot dive Thousands of onlookers witnessed the fall and he struck the water with fatal injuries His manager James Murray was held on a homicide charge Terry had shielded his body with a rib protecting device and a banner acted as a stabilizing feather The Fort Lee bridge spans the river between 179th Street Manhattan and Fort Lee New Jersey and is billed as the world highest suspension bridge
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Fort Lee
Hudson River
Terry
James Murray
Medical Center
Murray
The
Daily News
the News
Kittanning
Fort Lee Bridge
179Th Street
Manhattan
N. J
Politis apologizes to Cuba over World Court protocol clash
Greek foreign minister Nicholos Politis today apologized for remarks that wounded Cuban feelings after criticizing Cuba's opposition to immediate entry into force of the World Court statute revision protocol. Cuba and twenty two other states face ratification issues with Cuba opposing constitutional procedures and permanent court sessions, while the United States seeks allied guarantees under the Elihu Root formula.
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Geneva
Nicholas Politis
Cuba
Politis
Orestes Ferrara
World Court
League
United States
Weather Outlook Around Tennessee and Virginia
Tennessee forecast calls for fair skies and continued warm temperatures tonight and Tuesday. Virginia expected fair tonight and Tuesday with gentle west and southwest winds and warm conditions.
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Tennessee
Virginia
Twins Carry Pair Idea to Extreme
CHICAGO Sept. 22 AP brothers Jackson Herman and Albert born together married together and now jailed together. Albert wed Bertha Peskind in 1925 and Herman to Fanny Primack, each left his wife a year ago. Bertha contacted Albert for support and learned her husband had remarried, prompting arrests for bigamy.
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Chicago
Jackson-Herman
Albert
Bertha Peskind
Herman
Fanny Primack
Bertha
Albert Jackson
Bertha Jackson
Seek School President Nominees Scrutinized in Tennessee
P L Harned appointed a three member committee to study applicants for Austin Peay Normal School president in Clarksville after the death of J S Ziegler. The panel Dudley Tanner Verda Wright and J D Hamilton will report to the state board of education while J A McCord serves as acting president.
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Nashville
Tenn
P. L. Harned
Austin Peay Normal School
Clarksville
J. S. Ziegler
State Board of Education
Dudley Tanner
Verda Wright
Huntingdon
J. D. Hamilton
Church Hill
J. A. McCord
Chang Hsueh Liang Rises as Loyal-Front Adventurer
Chang Hsueh-Liang, 30, son of Chang Tso Lin and Manchuria governor, advances south with 10,000 troops into Chihli and Tientsin clouding loyalties to Nanking. Northern coalition leader Yen Hsi-Shan shifts troops, while Nanking officials praise him yet doubt his intent to aid Chiang Kai Shek. Customs control at Tientsin looms as a potential test of his true allegiance.
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China
Chang Hsueh-Liang
Chang Tso Lin
Manchuria
Nanking
Chihli
Tientsin
Yen Hsi-Shan
Chang
Mukden
Chiang Kai Shek
Yen
Bertram Lennox Simpson
Soup magnate Dr. John Dorrance dies at 57 in New Jersey
Dr. John Thompson Dorrance founder and head of Campbell Soup Company died of a heart attack at Pomona Farm Cinnamonson New Jersey. He was 57 and had been bedridden briefly. Survived by widow Ethel Mallenckrodt Dorrance four daughters Ethel Margaret Charlotte and a son John Jr. His life story traces from a $7.50 weekly worker to a global food empire. He held degrees from MIT and the University of Gottingen.
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John Thompson Dorrance
Campbell Soup Company
Pomona Farm
Cinnamonson
N. J
Dorrance
Ethel Mallenckrodt Dorrance
Baltimore
Nathaniel P. Hill
New York
Ethel
Margaret
Charlotte Dorrance
John Dorrance
Dr. Dorrance
Bristol
Massachusetts Institute of Technicology
University of Gottingen
Industry buying materials ahead of consumption rate
Washington reports an upturn in American industry as leaders buy raw materials well before current demand. Secretary Lamont says this reflects low commodity prices, rising exports in August, and stronger retail trade with stores holding low stocks, while noting the buying is uncoordinated and not government driven.
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Washington
Lamont
Commerce Department
Walsh Sees Cuban Collapse If US Fails to Act
Senator Walsh of Massachusetts warns an early Cuban economic collapse and revolution are likely unless the United States exerts immediate influence. He accuses Cuba's government of tyranny, trial without jury, and dishonesty, urging honest elections under existing treaty ties and warning of a possible bold military despotism. He calls the Cuban question the most important U.S. issue in coming months and urges action to uphold democratic rights.
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Washington
Cuba
Walsh
Massachusetts
Island Republic
United States
Four Die as Blasts and Fire Hit Toledo Factory
Four workers were killed when explosions shook the Carl Weber Manufacturing Company plant in Toledo Ohio followed by a fire. The brick building suffered major damage and a still explosion started the blaze. Search for more victims began as authorities reviewed possible causes and attempted identifications. Local residents reported a car with two men arriving shortly before the blast.
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Toledo
Carl Weber Manufacturing Company
Richard Lawler
John A. Freeborn
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