Iowa men freed as Texas kidnapper captured in Missouri
In St Joseph Missouri three Iowa men Elmer Schleuter Al Schultze and Dr W H Fitch were released after nearly 18 hours in captivity by escaped Texas convict Joe Palmer. Palmer seized their car and forced them to drive across about 700 miles before being captured within 15 minutes.
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ST. Joseph
Texas
Iowa
Elmer Schleuter
Davenport
al Schultze
W. H. Fitch
Walcott
Joe Palmer
Eastham
Tex
Schultze
Palmer
Schleuter
Dr. Fitch
Texas To Send For Joe Palmer
Austin Texas June 15 officers said today Lee Simmons manager of the Texas penitentiary system indicated Texas would request the return of Joe Palmer from a distant prison.
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Austin
Texas
Lee Simmons
Texas Penitentiary System
Senate Ratifies Arms Agreement With Reservations
The Senate approved the Geneva arms control treaty nine years after its signing at Geneva on June 17 1925. A reservation requires Britain Belgium France Germany Italy Japan Soviet Russia Czechoslovakia and Sweden to approve before it takes effect for the United States.
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British Empire
Belgium
France
Germany
Italy
Japan
Soviet Russia
Czechoslovakia
Sweden
United States
Geneva
Coolidge
Hoover
Roosevelt
King
Democrat
Utah
Persia
Perhap Gulf
Ramblin' wit and scraps from Monroe town life
Humorous vignettes from Monroe figures Herman H Brinsmade and Holly Hollingsworth mix at a St Francis sanitarium scene. Town anecdotes feature a farmer, a lunatic at Pineville asylum fence, cooks gossiping about breakfast, and satire lines from DeSiard Street Sage.
American Missionary Killed by Bandits Near Peiping
Dr. J. H. Ingram, 75 year old American missionary and Boxer veteran, was shot to death in his Peiping area summer bungalow while shielding his wife and grandchildren from robbers. The US legation demanded swift action as officials promised to pursue the outlaws and protect other foreigners.
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Peiping
China
United States
Legation
J. H. Ingram
Dr. Ingram
Richland County
Ohio
American Board of Missions
Boston
Peitaiho
Mrs. Ingram
Bales of Cotton Must Be Tagged Under U S Law
Following the Bankhead act, all lint cotton bales harvested and ginned before June 1 1934 must be tagged by a federal representative. E R Strahan, Ouachita parish agricultural agent, said applications already exist for tagging bales in storage at the Federal Compress and Warehouse and Anderson Clayton facilities.
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E. R. Strahan
Ouachita Parish
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Washington
Federal Compress and Warehouse Company
Anderson-Clayton and Company
Strahan
Premiers Seek Fruitful End To Intimate Conversations
In Venice on June 15 Chancellor Hitler and Premier Mussolini met for talks. A 15,000 strong Fascist show of force in Piazza San Marco preceded a 45 minute joint appearance with blackshirts parading. They planned to discuss disarmament and other international issues.
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Venice
Hitler
Mussolini
Piazza San Marco
Il Ducce
Magnificent
Switzerland
Berlin
Mrs Dall Heads for Reno as Divorce Is Foreseen
Mrs Anna Curtis Dall daughter of President Roosevelt is moving to Reno and has leased a Lake Tahoe home. Separated from husband for over a year she travels with her two children Sistie and Buzzie after living at the White House.
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Reno
Nev
Anna Curtis Dall
Roosevelt
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
Curtis B. Dall
Max Baer Recommended For Place On Committee
Senator Fred Oser of New Orleans urged adding a ninth member to the judiciary committee in Baton Rouge. He submitted a resolution to Lieut. Gov. John B. Fournet recommending Max Baer, the new heavyweight boxing champion, for the vacancy.
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Baton Rouge
Fred Oser
New Orleans
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Oser
John B. Fournet
Max Baer
House factions clash over Hamiter bill in Louisiana house
In Baton Rouge the Louisiana house battled over the Hamiter automobile license tax reduction measure. Administration loyalists moved to engross the rival Tugwell Hoffpauir bill as opposition ranks protested. The vote on the Hamiter measure was 53 to 44.
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Baton Rouge
Dove of Peace
Louisiana State House
House of Representatives
O. K. Allen
Hamiter
Joe B. Hamiter
Caddo
Tugwell- Hoffpaulr
One Prisoner Captured Other Crowns In Flight
In Baton Rouge on June 15 Warden Wade Long reported the recapture of one white convict who fled Angola state penitentiary farm two days earlier and the drowning death of the other. The escape occurred while state legislators toured the plantation. Enloe of Caddo, serving 3 to 5 years for larceny, was found dead in the Mississippi River after attempting to swim the stream. Carter of Webster, serving 4 to 6 years for burglary and larceny, was captured about 15 miles south of the farm and surrendered without resistance.
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Baton Rouge
Angola State Penitentiary Farm
Wade Long
W. B. Enloe
Caddo
Larceny
Mississippi River
Joe Carter
Webster
Long
Convention vote to follow talk by labor chief
William Green of the AFL urged an impartial board as the steelworkers weigh strike action at a Pittsburgh convention. Opposing views emerged from Alabama steel workers and Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad employees amid criticism of the Roosevelt labor board plan. Remington Rand and striking workers reach a tentative deal affecting six thousand plant employees in Ohio New York Connecticut and Indiana. San Francisco waterfront workers reject ILAs plan to end the Pacific coast long strike.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Roosevelt Administration
New Labor Board
Steel Workers’ Convention
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Alabama Steel
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Connors Steel Company
Remington Rand, Inc
Norwood
Ohio
Syracuse
N. Y
Ilion
Middleton
San Francisco
International Longshoremen’s Association
Pacific Coast Marine Workers
Green Submits Settlement Plan at Steel Workers’ Convention
Pittsburgh June 15 The plan for settlement of disputes in the steel industry was submitted by President William Green of the American Federation of Labor at the steel workers convention. He proposed an impartial three member board to oversee action on the proposed nation wide strike.
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Pittsburgh
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Steel Workers’ Convention
Germany's debt move seen as attack on Versailles treaty
Berlin observers view Germany's halt on all foreign debts as a step toward ending reparations and possibly abolishing the Versailles treaty. Doubt grows on resumption after six months as Britain and France weigh actions to shield bondholders and withhold payments. Continued on Third Page.
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Germany
Associated Press
Berlin
Reich
Great Britain
France
Ber
Rogers Has His Say on Mussolini and Hitler Meeting
In Hollywood California on June 15 a writer humorously suggests using a dictaphone to reveal what Mussolini and Hitler discussed about France. The piece jests that the European leaders may not reveal their talk, and imagines Roosevelt meeting Mexico's Plutarco Calles to show who runs nations.
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Hollywood
Cal
Mussolini
Hitler
France
Roosevelt
Plutarco Calles
Mexico
Finland pays on war debt as others default in June
Washington reports a slim payment from Finland of 166 535 to the United States on June installments totaling 477 843 044 due from 13 nations. Hungary sends a 36 971 note. others announce suspensions. Italy Romania Latvia and Estonia cite economic strain while Britain France Belgium and Czechoslovakia had already defaulted.
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Finland
National City Bank
New York
United States
Hungary
Pengos
Yugoslavia
Lithuania
Hull
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
Italy
Germany
Romania
Debts Are Dead Belief Spreads in France
Paris June 15. France faced a fourth debt default as leaders like Premier Gaston Doumergue and former Premier Edouard Herriot commented that debts are dead. The remarks followed fears over repayment and the country’s financial strain amid ongoing economic pressures.
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Paris
France
Gaston Doumergue
Edouard Herriot
US Army Mobilizes Aid to Hurricane Stricken El Salvador
The United States moves to aid El Salvador after a deadly hurricane. About 3,000 reported dead, with 11 airplanes delivering medical supplies and emergency provisions from the Panama Canal Zone. Americans Brack and Clarke reported safe. infrastructure across San Salvador and rural areas heavily damaged.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Republic
United States Army
Panama Canal Zone
United States
J. J. McAllister
Bronxville N. Y
Montgomery Clarke
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Nuevo Mundo
San Vincente
Zacatecoluca
Sonsonata
Ahuachapan
Molineros Valley
Louisiana Senate Approves Tax Reform School Plan
Senate passes first tax reform bills endorsing a new public school financing system with about 4 million dollars more in state aid, totaling 10 million annually. House supports highway funding for New Orleans at 700 thousand dollars and debates license tax cuts while political maneuvering accompanies the session.
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Jack Adams
Associated Press
State House
Baton Rouge
State Administration
New Orleans
Isiana Tax Reform Commission
Senate
Tax Reform Commission
Commission
J. Oliver Bouanchaud
East Baton Rouge
House
O. K. Allen
Guy H. Holloway
Union
Joe B. Hamiter
Caddo
Hamiter
Allen
Hoffpaulr
Acadia
Antis
Stich
Orleans
Guillory
St. Landry
Jewel thieves active at fair in Chicago
Chicago police report a global jewel theft ring stole jewels valued at 87175 from Mrs Adolf Zukor wife of the movie magnate at the World’s Fair. The burglars also hit Mrs Fitz Hugh Scott in the same hotel suite and robbed J G Livengood in a separate hotel. A detective squad was assigned to break the ring.
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Chicago
Adolf Zukor
Zukor
Fitzhugh Scott
Milwaukee
Wome
Edward B. McLean
Washington
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