Rumors Italy Might Leave League Over Committee Stand
Rumors from Geneva and Addis Ababa say the Italian delegation could quit the League amid disagreement with the Italo Ethiopian committee. Officials report Italian counter proposals viewed as unacceptable and fear a deadlock, while Ethiopia spars over Mussolini’s demand for cession of Ogaden and Assab provinces and a potential Eritrea to Italian rail link.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Italy
Ethiopia
James A. Mills
Associated Press
Addis Ababa
Benito Mussolini
Haile Srlassie
Ogaden
Paris
Eritrea
Weather Roundup Forecasts Fair and Cooler Across States
Tennessee shows fair conditions and cooler air tonight into Tuesday with cooler spells tonight. Virginia expects fair and slightly cooler tonight, then fair Tuesday with rising temps. North Carolina remains fair tonight and Tuesday with cooler trends. Kentucky forecasts fair tonight, Tuesday becomes cloudy and warmer with possible showers Tuesday afternoon or night in the south. Yesterday’s high was 94, readings taken at 6 p.m.
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Tennessee
Virginia
North Carolina
Kentucky
Warner
Rai
Flight fails in bid for long distance record
Lieut. Felixe Waitkus failed to set a new nonstop flight record as his aircraft was severely damaged and the mission ended short of the goal. The plane is being dismantled and Waitkus sounded uncertain about future plans.
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Felixe Waitkus
Lithuanian flight ends in accident ends Irish stopover
Felix Waitkus after a 3600 mile solo flight from New York abandoned plans to reach Kaunas Lithuania. His monoplane was damaged in a forced landing near Ballinrobe Mayo Ireland and will be taken to Dublin. Engineers examine the site as Waitkus considers future plans unsure and not to resume the flight. He described flying blind in fog and freezing conditions as ice formed on the wings and the carburetor froze during the Atlantic crossing.
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Ballinrobe
County Mayo
Ireland
Felix Waitkus
New York
Kaunas
Lithuania
Irish Free State Air Force
Dublin
Waitkus
Fier
Atlantic
Free for all marks start of campaigns in Louisiana
A political melee erupted in Monroe Louisiana after Huey Long’s assassination as Lieutenant Governor James A Noe struck Long leader A K Kilpatrick in a hotel lobby. The governor’s caucus named Richard Leche while Cleveland Dear joined the anti Long camp creating a three way gubernatorial race ahead of the January primary.
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Monroe
Louisiana
Huey P. Long
Long
James A. Noe
Noe
O. K. Alen
Richard Leche
State Court of Appeal
Cleveland Dear
Eighth District
Senator Long
A. K. Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick
Woman Seeks to Claim Young Baby in St Louis Case
In St Louis a 23 year old mother, Anna Ware of Newton Pa, alleges she was induced to travel there to give birth and that her infant was then handed to Mr and Mrs Ludwigi Muench. Nellie Tipton Muench, 43, accused in Mexico Mo trial as the finger woman in the 1931 kidnapping of Dr Isaac D Kelly announced the birth of a son Aug 18.
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ST. Louis
Nellie Tipton Muench
Ludwigi Muench
Muench
Mexico
Isaac D. Kelly
Miss Ware
Wilfred Jones
Roosevelt Says Economic Skies Are Clearing At Mobilization
President Roosevelt told leaders gathered on the White House lawn that economic skies are improving though challenges remain. He urged private employers to expand hiring and aid private charities, noted government loans, and promoted cooperation with the new social security commission as a major step for the nation. Gerard Swope introduced the president, praising hopeful economic prospects since 1931.
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Wasitington
Roosevelt
Prio Vite
White House
Juriusiry
Social Security Commission
Gerard Swope
Vaird
He Couldn’t Lose at Dice In Bronx Counterfeit Case
New York police say Charles Mais, 27, appeared in a lineup charged with possession of counterfeit money after a dice game arrest in the Bronx. He allegedly had counterfeit bills totaling 29 dollars and sixteen counterfeit five dollar notes plus ivory dice in his hands.
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New York
Charles Mais
Todey
Bronx
Maio
Roman Catholics Open Convention in Cleveland Welcomes Papal Legate
The sixth largest city welcomed Cardinal Patrick Hayes of New York as papal legate to the Eucharistic Congress. He arrived amid bells from 150 church towers and was greeted by Bishop Joseph Schrembs and a ceremonial guard of St. Gregory knights. Monsignors Venini and Grano accompanied the pope’s representative, bearing a chalice gift from Pope Pius XI. The procession moved to Union Terminal as Gounod’s Pontifical March sounded.
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Cleveland
Patrick Carolinal Hayes
New York
Cardinal of Charity
Joseph Schrembs
Congress
Pius XI
Diego Venini
Carlo Grano
Vatican
Secretariate of State
Guard of Honor
Papal Knights of the Order of St. Gregory
Union Terminal
TVA Nature Ruling Delays Land Case In Tennessee Valley
Knoxville Sept 23 Pro-TVA officials said injunctions depend on nature as Judge Monroe weighs a dispute over a 40 acre tract in the Calder reservoir area. Sluice gates handle Clinch river flow but heavy rains could raise Watts Bar Lake. TVA bought land from the Sweat couple. Mrs Warwick alleges rights violations and seeks title transfer. TVA counsel Fly says they will review the deed and act as appropriate.
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Knoxville
Tennessee Valley Authority
W. P. Monroe
Union County
TVA
Waorris Lake
Ross White
Clinch River
White
Benvie Warwick
Knoxxy
Mary
Emory Sweat
Warwick
Dudge Monroe
James Lawrence Fly
Tha
Monroe
Auto Wrecks Claim 9 Lives in Tennessee
Nine Tennesseans died in weekend accidents spanning Mississippi Tennessee and North Carolina. A plane crash killed Max Boshwit and Mitchell Rosenthal near Tunica while Rosenthal held a pilot license. A Tennessee man perished in an Andrews North Carolina cliff plunge with four relatives. Others died in a Cumberland River drowning and highway wrecks involving Charlie Green and George Hefner among the deceased.
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Nashville
Mississippi
Tennessee
North Carolina
Max ©. Boshwit
Memphis
Mitchell H. Rosenthal
Tunica
Miss
Rosenthal
Earl Baggett
Cumberland River
Bred Laney
Mount Vernon
Tenn
Andrews
N. C
George Hefner
Morristagon
State Highway Department
Hefmer
Four Classes Are Called For Duty In Italy Mobilization
Rome reports Italy mobilizes one million troops with classes of 1911 1914 called to duty. Naples Palermo Taranto Bari Brindisi and other southern ports issue evacuation questionnaires asking family size citizenship and transport options. Soldiers are issued uniforms and authorities advise port cities exercise precaution as naval maneuvers in the Mediterranean are not deemed war.
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A. E. Stuntz
Associated Press
Rome
Italy
Mussolini
Naples
Palermo
Taranto
Bari
Brindisi
Ain
Mediterranean
Eric Drummond
Messina
Sari
Barrymore denies romance with Elaine Barrie in Gallup
John Barrymore, film star, says there was no romance with Elaine Barrie and dismisses reports of an eight carat diamond ring. He notes he gives only permanent gifts and describes his feelings as admiration and respect. Barrie had been traced through Kansas City and Gallup while pursuing a westbound train.
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Gallup
N. M
John Barrymore
Screen Lothario
Rormance
Elaine Barrie
Miss Barrie
Barrymore
Hollywood
New York
Kansas City
Sherman on Trial in Worcester Tragedy Murder Case
Worcester, Sept. 23. Newell Sherman, a choir singer and Scoutmaster, is on trial for the drowning of his 23-year-old wife, mother of two, to court Esther Magill. Prosecutors cite an American tragedy parallel and motives tied to Miss Magill who reportedly did not welcome his attentions. The couple’s canoeing trip on Lake Singley ended with Mrs Sherman’s death, initially ruled accidental.
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Worcester
Mass
Newell
Sherman
Esther Magil
Commonwealth
Theodore Dreiser
New York State
Miss Magill
Alice
Lake Singletary
Legionnaires Review Bonus Plans At Annual Convention
Nearly 175000 American Legion members opened their seventeenth annual convention in St. Louis. National Commander Belgrano planned to call the meeting to order as ceremonies and remarks addressed bonus payments and opposition to the Patman bill linking payments to inflation. Region departments seek full-face value bonuses with no accrued interest. State delegations held preliminary caucuses as candidates for national commander emerged in early balloting.
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ST. Louis
American Legion
Legion Bests
Municipal Auditorium
Frank N. Belgrano, Jr
Pirie W. Huntingdon
Belgram
Legion
Etg
I Ted Ray Blurphy
Eda
Tan
The
Report on soft coal strike sent to Roosevelt
Washington reports a good prospect for settlement as the mediator and Labor official present a full situation report to President Roosevelt. Disagreements between miners and operators reduced to one point with talks ongoing, while miners maintain a 10 cent rise request and operators offer 7.5 cents. A nationwide strike order remains in effect with 400,000 miners to stay away unless a wage agreement is reached.
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Washington
Aiudraay
White House
United Mine Workers
Appalachian Joint
B.D. R
McGrady
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
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Wade Werser
Associated Press Foreign Staff
Committee of Five
Salvador de Madariaga
Spain
Baron Pompeo Alpisi
de Madariaga
France
Lieutenant Waitkus
Louisana
Norris Lake
Charlie Green
Cal
Great Britain
Britain
Libya
Egypt
Suez Canal
Mediterraneanea
Love
Lothario
Esther Magill
Legionnaires
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
United Ming Workers of America
Steel
Pittsburgh Coal Company
H. J. Rainey Coal Company
Hillman Coal & Coke Company
H. C. Frick & Coke Company
U. S. Steel Corporation
Independent Brotherhood of Mines
Frick
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