Henderson NC Lawyer McCain Missing Heavy Blood Evidence
Columbus detectives report human blood on R S McCain personal property and in his car found in a local garage. The missing Henderson lawyer and former state senator disappeared December 22 and a Roanoke suspect is in custody. Police face conflicting evidence while continuing search for McCain's body.
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Henderson, N. C
Irvin Watkins
M. E. Yergin
Roanoke
R. S. McCain
Henderson
Columbus
Ohio
N. C
Thomas Scully
James A. Beer
McCain
North Carolina
Hagerstown
Scully
McCoin
Couzens Proposes Army Camps For Homeless Youths
Senator Couzens of Michigan calls for opening army posts to care for jobless youths. He plans to introduce legislation to feed and house transient boys under 21, a problem he deems among the nation’s most urgent. He says Hoover and Red Cross officials support action and cites 300,000 to 400,000 youths traveling highways.
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Washington
America
Couzens
Michigan
Hoover
Red Cross
Congress
Surrogate John P. O'Brien Sworn In As New York Mayor
Surrogate John P. O'Brien was sworn in as mayor of New York at 1 p.m. in his courtroom in the hall of records. The oath was administered by Judge Irving Lehman of the court of appeals, brother of Governor-elect Herbert H. Lehman.
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New York
John P. O’brien
Hall of Records
Irving Lehman
Court of Appeals
Herbert H. Lehman
Sun Up! theater mix up ends in dream and chaos
A humorous town note describes a chaotic rehearsal scene for Sun Up with sheriff’s wife, a bilf on the jaw, a flapper, a jittery Santa, and a shy audience. The story ends with the curtain falling and the sheriff’s mishap blamed for the fiasco. Other short items joke about spelling bees and local political candidacy.
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Santa Claus
Emmy
Pennsylvania refunds include Louisiana inheritance credit
Cash tax refunds announced by Pennsylvania include a $1,064 inheritance tax credit for the estate of Mary J. Noyes of Louisiana as part of the year end allocations.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Mary J. Noyes
Louisiana
Tennessee Stream Drives Many People From Homes
Mis creant rivers in the southern low lands cause 400 Chattanooga families to evacuate as rain slackens. Across Georgia and Arkansas flood crests threaten towns while relief agencies aid victims. Forecasters predict improving weather with scattered showers and falling rivers in Rome and Atlanta areas.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Tennessee
Carolinas
Mississippi Valley
Down
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Geor
Gia
Etowah
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Arkansas
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Ouachita Valley
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Mississippi
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West Point
Chiefs of Party to Confer With President-Elect in New York
Roosevelt to host a large group of party leaders in New York for a Thursday night conference at the Biltmore hotel. Attendees include Garner Robinson Rainey Byrnes Burns and Sumners with others to join from Senate and House. focus on budget balancing taxes and farm relief.
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Roosevelt
New York
Rainey
Illinois
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Congress
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Robinson
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South Carolina
Harrison
Mississippi
Collier
House
Ways and Means Committee
Burns
House Appropriations Committee
McDuffie
Alabama
Sumners
Judiciary Committee
Mississippi Democrat
Treasury
Local Priests to Attend Boston Church Consecration
Rev. B A Scallan of St Matthew s church travels from New Orleans to Boston for the consecration of Rev Daniel Desmond bishop elect of Alexandria Louisiana on January 5. Rev N F Vandegaer of St Matthew s also heads to Boston with other Louisiana priests for the event. Desmond will not be installed until February 1 with Archbishop Shaw likely officiating and a reception planned after.
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St. Matthew's Church
New Orleans
Boston
Mass
Daniel Desmond
Alexandria
Louisiana
N. F. Vandegaer
St. Matthew’s
Father Desmond
Archbishop Shaw
Auto Accident Kills Mrs. E. V. Bearden Near Eros Road
Mrs. E V Bearden, 29, died instantly when her car skidded on a rain slick highway near Cheniere and rolled over. Her husband survived as coroner notes accident details. she left behind three children and her mother Mrs Jim Hammonds. Funeral held at home with burial in McCormick cemetery.
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E. V. Bearden
Eros
Cheniere
Beardens
Fugitive Charge Against Blonde Actress Dropped
Mary Nolan the blonde actress once billed as Imogene Wilson was freed in Harlem court on the fugitive from justice charge after a telegram showed a Minneapolis hotel manager had withdrawn a worthless check charge. Magistrate Guy Van Amringe announced the dismissal and noted the withdrawal in court yesterday.
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New York
Mary Nolan
Imogene Wilson
Harlem
Guy van Amringe
Minneapolis, Minn
Alimony From Wives To Be Urged In Illinois Legislature
Chicago December 31 The Illinois legislature will be urged to pass a bill requiring wives to pay alimony to husbands when finances justify it The drive stems from the divorce suit of Fred Zilinski and Elizabeth Zilinski whose dispute centered on income disparity Zilinski’s attorney W W O'Brien said the matter should be tackled by lawmakers noting that emancipation implies shared responsibility
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Chicago
U.P
Illinois
Fred Zilinski
Elizabeth
Iebis
Ftoudi
W. W. O'Brien
Zilinski
O'Brien
Rites Conducted for Rev Camp at Church Here
The funeral of Rev. Herbert Franklin Camp 35 pastor of the Church of the Nazarene was held at the church on Richmond and Thomas streets at 11 this morning Rev G M Aken of Alexandria district superintendent officiated Active pallbearers were S P Quigley R M Gocenour W B Hicks Luke Brown Eagar Hoskins and Earl Colton The body was taken to Webster parish for interment in the Camp family burial ground near Minden The death of Rev Camp in St
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Herbert Franklin Camp
Church of the Nazarine
Richmond
Thomas Streets
G. M. Aken
Alexandria
S. P. Quigley
R. M. Gocenour
W. B. Hicks
Luke Brown
Eagar Hoskins
Earl Colton
Webster Parish
Camp Family
Minden
Rev. Camp
Pay Your Poll Tax Reminder Drives 1932 Tax Notices
Pay your poll tax while also paying your 1932 state and parish taxes. Penalties for non payment will begin January 1.
Roosevelt Garner stay neutral on selecting speaker
Speaker Garner declared that President elect Roosevelt and he will not influence the next house speaker choice. He said the matter rests with the Democratic majority, adhering to a hands off policy and denying any favored candidate. Garner notes he leaves the house March 4 to become vice president and Senate presiding officer.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Garner
New House
House
Texan
Senate
Banks and Courts to Observe January 2 Holiday
Banks and courts in the city will observe January 2 as a legal holiday. Post office deliveries will continue while some windows stay closed. Schools reopen except Ouachita parish junior college, which remains closed until Tuesday January 3. Merchants in the chamber’s division voted to keep stores open as usual on Monday.
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Monroe
St. Matthew's
Ouachita Parish
Silent Pardons Board Faces Judd Case
Arizona pardons board took no action on the grand jury recommendation to commute Winnie Ruth Judd's death sentence. John J. Halloran, Phoenix lumberdealer and sportsman, was indicted as accessory, charged with concealing killings and aiding Judd. Halloran denied the charge through counsel and posted bond after his indictment.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Maricopa County
Grand
Winnie Ruth Judd
John J. Halloran
Judd
Halloran
Florence
Agnes Anne LeRoi
Hedvig Samuelson
Los Angeles
Frank O. Smith
Tobacco Fortune Heir to Wed Local Society Girl
Richard Joshua Reynolds Jr tobacco fortune heir will marry Elizabeth McCaw Dillard in a quiet Winston-Salem ceremony. The couple announced by the Dillards last week, with Reynolds’ brother Smith having died from a pistol wound last July after his marriage to Libby Holman and a murder charge against Holman was dropped.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
Richard Joshua Reynolds
Elizabeth McCaw Dillard
Libby Holman
Man Taken In Custody In Ruth Steese Murder
Cleveland police took a man into custody for questioning in the killing of Ruth Steese a welfare worker found murdered in a car on a highway outskirts. Detectives would not comment but sought a former employee of the Cleveland Society for the Blind tied to the case. The slaying occurred within about 40 minutes. motive appeared robbery as about $200 vanished from a bank.
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Cleveland
Ruth Steese
Cleveland Society For the Blind
Steese
Society
Ste
Violent insanity theory advanced in Army slayings
At Fort Huachuca Arizona only violent insanity was seen as motive after James A Abernathy a negro soldier killed two army captains and their wives wounded Lt Harvie W Matthews and was killed by Corporal Peter Hardley Jr. A 36 hour inquiry found no discipline breach and noted his demotion from sergeant to private followed a fatal traffic accident.
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Fort Huachuca
Ariz
James A. Abernathy
Peter Hardley, Jr
Board of Army
Abernathy
Joseph R. Weseley
David A. Palmer
Harvie W. Matthews
Monroe Rings In 1933 With Midnight Show And Nitelife
Monroe observes New Year with a 10 50 p m midnight film at Paramount titled Farewell to Arms a 10 p m midnight ball at Hotel Frances on Cherokee terrace featuring Chili Morris orchestra churches plan New Year services tomorrow and many homes host private dances as the Twin Cities prepare celebrations across restaurants and services to usher in 1933
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Paramount Theater
Hotel Frances
Cherokee Terrace
Chili Morris’ Orchestra
Twin Cities
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