Wall Street Faces No Federal Help in Crash Action
The New York Stock Exchange votes to close until noon tomorrow and again Friday and Saturday. Washington watchers say the federal reserve system did not move to curb selling, and Senator Carter Glass argues the Fed Reserve Board and banks share responsibility for the market crash.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Robert C. Albright
United Press
Washington
Wall Street
Federal Reserve System
Carter Glass
Virginia
Secretary of the Treasury
Glass
Federal Reserve Board
Lost geese and ducks hover over Little Rock
Thousands of ducks and geese migrating southward passed over Little Rock during night and morning, creating noise and breaking residents' sleep. The flock was the largest seen in days as the Southward migration began, with rice fields in Arkansas and Louisiana attracting many waterfowl.
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Little Rock
Ark
Pay Little Rock
Arkansas
Louisiana
Farmers Won't Reclaim Farm Loaned Money, Grundy Says
Washington reports that the government is not expected to recover the 500 million loaned to farmers under the farm relief law. Senate investigators hear Joseph R. Grundy of Pennsylvania defend government aid while Blaine accuses implied political investment.
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Grundy
Washington
Farm Board
Joseph R. Grundy
Pennsylvania
Senate
Blaine
Wisconsin
Congress
Churches Will Be Causes For Next War, He Avers
Washington report quotes Pastor Emeritus William Graham Everson of Muncie First Baptist as now head of the war department militia bureau. He warns churches will be blamed if another war occurs, citing global discord and friction as the fuel for conflict.
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Washington
William Graham Everson
Muncie
Ind
First Baptist Church
Militia Bureau
War Department
Everson
Nineteen Marooned on Pike's Peak Rescued in Snow
Associated Press reports winter storms blanket Montana to New Mexico with snow depths from one inch in valleys to a foot or more at height. Nineteen people marooned on Pike's Peak were rescued to Colorado Springs, with fifty others from Glen Cove also brought down. Wyoming searches resume for John B. Woodward. Denver sees seven inches, Trinidad ten, Albuquerque four.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Montana
New Mexico
Rocky Mountain
Pike's Peak
Colorado Springs
Summit House
Trinidad
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Pantages Granted Visit to Wife Ahead of Sentencing
In Los Angeles on October 30, 1929, Alexander Pantages, convicted of a criminal attack on Eunice Pringle, prepared for a new trial motion as he awaited sentencing. His wife Lois lay critically ill under physician observation, and Pantages was allowed a bedside visit before returning to the county jail.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Alexander Pantages
Eunice Pringle
Superior Court
Lois Pantages
Pantages
Rabbit's Foot and Skill of Pilot Save Missing Plane
A missing Western Air Express liner was guided to a safe landing by pilot James E. Doles in a blizzard near the Arizona line. Co pilot Allan Bar rie and others assisted, while the crew and two passengers survived the 24 hour overdue ordeal, aided by a lucky rabbit found at the scene.
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Rabbit
Albuquerque
N. M
Western Air Express
Arizona Line
James E. Doles
Los Angeles
Shreveport
Doles
Allan C. Barrie
Burbank
Calif
R. L. Britten
A. W. Ward
San Francisco
W. E. Merz
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Trecino
Coles
Wisconsin steamer Wisconsin toll rises to sixteen
Kenosha Wisconsin. October 30. The steam er Wisconsin sank in a storm yesterday with sixteen men dead after federal testimony by purser Harvey Lyon. He said 71 crew members and four passengers were aboard. total aboard is 75. Nine bodies recovered and fifty more rescued, 19 with injuries or exposure.
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Kenosha
Wis
Wisconsin
Harvey Lyon
Lyons
Youth Fatally Hurt By Sawmill Accident
Henry Roach aged 19, son of city fireman J T Roach, was fatally harmed at the Egypt mill of the American Handle company in Jonesboro Arkansas when caught in a belt and hurled into a saw. His skull was fractured in the accident reported Oct 29.
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Jonesboro
Ark
Henry Roach
J. T. Roach
Egypt
American Handle Company
Academies Fail to Reach Agreement on Athletic Relations
In Washington on October 30 AP reports the superintendents of the military and naval academies could not finalize terms to resume athletic relations after talks.
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Washington
Military
Naval Academies
Republicans Face Fierce Internal War Over Senate Seats
The eastern and western wings of the Republican Party crack deeper as Senator Norris Nebraska announces re election bid amid charges of planned political vengeance. Samuel R McKelvie denied plans to run. Idaho Governor Baldrich tipped as Borah opponent while Nye signals Western independents may unite against anti west moves.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Republican
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Independent Farm Group
Samuel R. McKelvie
Federal Farm Board
McKelvie
Senate
Friends
William E. Borah
Idaho
Gov. Baldrich
Borah
Gerald P. Nye
N. D
Norris
McMaster
S. D
Schall
Minn
West
Boy Unconscious for 210 Hours Makes Subconscious Fight
New Orleans report of 10 year old Francis Miller unconscious 210 hours after being hit by a motor truck. Physicians deem the case a stubborn fight for life as a devoted mother watches by the bed hoping he will awaken and call her mother.
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Francis Miller
Francis
Mistis Meditations A Mechanical Turn
Joke column notes a mechanical turn and wry observations by Hambone as J P Alley riffs on daily quirks in a 1929 Bell Syndicate feature. The piece uses light satire to poke fun at modern life and plainspoken characters in a humorous voice.
Pantages Faces 250000 Libel Suit
After the trial for assault on 17 year old Eunice Pringle Alexander Pantages faced a $250,000 civil suit for slander filed by Fred T Wise a state witness in the case Wise claims Pantages maliciously slandered him by alleging a blackmail conspiracy with Pringle through a press statement filed in Los Angeles by United Press on October 80
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Los Angeles
Eunice Pringle
Alexander Pantages
Fred T. Wise
Pantages
Wise
Miss Pringle
Poisoned food blamed for Hicks family illness death
Blytheville Ark October 30 seven Hicks family members fell ill from dysentery traced to canned food not water Dr P L Tipton head Blytheville hospital said Fra May Hicks 16 died Sunday Six others including Mr and Mrs C D Hicks Willard Grace Edine and Ivy Hicks are improving and likely to recover
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Blytheville
Ark
Hicks
P. L. Tipton
Blytheville Hospital
May Hicks
Tipton
Osceola
C. D. Hicks
C.D. Hicks
Willard
Grace
Edine
Ivy
Gravel Rates Case Rises in Courts Today
In New Orleans a three judge federal court heard pleas from the Louisiana Public Service Commission the state highway department and the city of New Orleans defending an October order fixing sand gravel and other building material rates in Louisiana. Railroads had challenged and sought to enjoin the order citing conflict with interstate tariffs.
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New Orleans
Louisiana Public Service Commission
State Highway Department
City of
State Commission
Louisiana
Four-Year-Old Struck by Motorcycle Lingers in Grady Hospital
Georgia girl Sarah Elerner Dutton remained unconscious for 425 hours before surgeons at Grady Hospital announced her condition fair. The four year old was hit by a motorcycle on October 12 causing a fractured skull.
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Atlanta
Sarah Elerner Dutton
Grady Hospital
End Bombings Or Retire, N Y C Chief Is Told
Chief of Detectives Edward J. Smith received an ultimatum from Superintendent Theodore A. Ray to end street car bombings or retire. Recent blasts injure passengers on two cars as carmen conflict with New Orleans Public Service continues. Ion Long Orde, or Gloria Ouzer, key Kraft murder witness, to testify in open court tomorrow.
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New Orleans
Edward J. Smith
Theodore A. Ray
Carmen
New Orleans Public Service, Inc
Freret
Freret Street
Nashville Avenue
Smith
Ray
Ion¢ Orde
Gloria Ouzer
Kraft
Thousands of Women Return to Wall Street After Crash
Thousands of women, once active speculators, returned to bridge tables as the stock market slumped. Brokers report varied experiences with women customers facing rapid margin calls, hysteria, and some new resolve after a brutal week of losses.
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Associated Ross
New York
Wall Street
Masked men rob bank in Marksville
Two bandits wearing masks robbed Citizens Bank and Trust Company in Marksville, locking an employee in the vault and escaping with $9,000. R. L. Didier, assistant cashier, forced into the vault. Police traced a sedan used in the escape and a green car sighting followed. Deputies warned roads into Alexandria.
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Associated Press
Alexandria
Citizens Bank and Trust Company
Marksville
R. L Didier
Lee Berlin
Avoyelles Parish
Mansura
Avoyelles
U. S. Destroyers Sail to Orient Under Sealed Orders
Manila dispatch reports three destroyers set sail for Chinese waters under sealed orders with three more to follow. Vessels expected to report to Shanghai for further instructions, amid rumors of Yangtze disturbances near Hankow. Ships named Truxton Peary Pope Stewart Pillsbury Parrott.
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United Press
Manila
P. L
Shanghai
Washington
Yangtze
Hankow
Truxton and Peary
Pope
Stewart, Pillsbury and Parrott
Landlady and Cook Named Secretaries in Tax Reports
William Haines testifies at the J Marjorie Berger trial that his cook and landlady were listed as secretaries on his income tax return. Berger, an income tax expert, faces charges of falsifying returns for members of the film colony. Haines says Berger asked if she could get away with it and she advised leaving it to her.
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Moe
Blaine
Grundy
Republican Party
Caraway
Los Angeles
Calif
William Haines
Tornado Strikes Houston Edge Demolishes Homes
One man may die and four are bruised after a Houston area tornado. B B Works and his wife, both injured, were carried 500 feet in their bed. Mr and Mrs J A Martin escaped death as wreckage collapsed surrounding their home. Nearby Alief, extensive damage reported.
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Associated Press
Houston
Texas
B. B. Works
J. A. Martin
Raskob Sees Bargains in Stock Market Decline
John J. Raskob a leading stock market operator says the market is full of bargains as he buys stocks. Other financial leaders share the view that the sharp drop in stock values may soon end and only cause a temporary setback to general business conditions.
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Raskob
New York
John J. Raskob
Parisian Flappers Prove Too Torrid for New Orleans
New Orleans police closed the Dauphine theater burlesque Parisian Flappers after three officers witnessed a torrid performance. Police prepared a charge of operating a disorderly house against the show's management.
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N. O
New Orleans
Ray
Housebroken serial by Paul Hervey Fox to start in The News Star
Paul Hervey Fox, noted playwright and author, launches Housebroken as a thrilling new serial in Mondays News Star. The story is billed as one of Fox's best, with daily chapters inviting subscribers to read and subscribe or contact local agents outside Monroe and West Monroe.
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Paul Hervey Fox
News-Star
Mr. Fox
Fox
Monroe
West Moino
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