Renew Efforts To Bring About Five Power Pact
London dispatch reports Secretary Stimson and Prime Minister MacDonald meeting at No 10 Downing Street to seek a Franco Italian compromise to entice French Premier Tardieu back to London. An American spokesman said hope remains for a five power agreement as long as the five nations stay engaged.
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London
Stimson
MacDonald
No. 10
Downing Street
Andre Tardieu
M. Tardieu
Stimgon
Morrow
Robinson
Associated Press
Hope
King George gifts records to seven naval delegates
King George presented each of seven American Naval conference delegates with phonograph records of his opening speech at the disarmament conference. Each record came in a plush lined leather case bearing the royal coat of arms and the king's autograph on the inside cover.
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Tendon
King George
American Naval Conference
Conference Hopes Persist Amid Warship Pact Talks
Delegates from major powers linger in London as Dino Grandi vows to stay and M Briand returns to Paris. Prime Minister MacDonald and Secretary Stimson push for an agreement covering limits and paper reduction, with a possible three power Japan Great Britain United States naval pact if talks stall.
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Dino Grandi
London
M. Briand
Paris
MacDonald
Stimson
Japan
Great Britain
United States
Europe
France
Italy
Snowfall Grips Western Iowa Turning To Wet Snow
A light rain in Iowa turned to snow in western and central portions by late morning while Des Moines reported steady snowfall and Boone saw heavy accumulation. Railroads noted rain or snow across central Iowa with temperatures low enough to keep the snow.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Boone
Parker Nominated as Supreme Court Justice To Replace Sanford
Judge John J. Parker of North Carolina nominated by President Hoover to fill the late Justice Edward T. Sanford seat. He is described as the youngest appointee to the high tribunal in a century. The nomination was sent to the senate judiciary committee and referred to a subcommittee chaired by Senator Overman with Borah and Herbert as members.
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Federal Circuit
John J. Parker
Hoover
Edward T. Sanford
United States Supreme Court
High Tribunal
Washington
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
Overman
Borah
Idaho
Herbert
Rhode Island
Barnes Report On Business Before Nation
Julius Barnes presents a national business survey with a statistical view of 1929 to 1930, noting construction as a key revival factor and credit as essential. The Federal Reserve bulletin reports higher industrial output, stagnant employment, and falling prices and money rates. Bond issues for January and other highlights follow.
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Washington
Julius Barnes
National Business Survey Conference
Hoover
Barnes
Federal Reserve Board
Texas Guinan Ends Chicago Run With Bang
Texas Guinan makes final Chicago appearance as a shooting shocks the Green Mill. Club owner Leon Sweitzer wounded. manager Harry Veiler and bodyguard Arthur Reed detained. Guinan aided by dancers as guests watched the farewell before Europe trip.
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Chicago
Texas Guinan
Green Mill
North Side
Miss Guinan
Leon Switzer
Harry O. Veiler
Arthur D. Reed
Pelice
Sweitzer
Weitzer
Gold Coast
Weiler
Sally’’ Marke
Lorraine Hayes
New York
Guinan
Veiler
Reed
Detective Bureau
Relatives Flee As Youth Breaks From His Coffin
Juan Garcia a 24 year old clerk living near Atzacapotzalco in a Mexico City suburb was declared dead after a heavy meal and wine. While being moved to burial the man revived and broke the coffin lid causing panic among pallbearers and mourners.
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Mexico City
Juan Garcia
Atzacapotzalco
Mexico
Garcia
Prince of Wales Survives Elephant Charge in Uganda Trip
Prince of Wales narrowly escaped a charging bull elephant during a hunting party in Rhino Camp Uganda. Hunters killed the animal within 20 yards as the prince filmed the incident, continuing calm and unharmed. He then moved on to safari in the Belgian Congo with plans to film a white rhinoceros.
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Uganda
British East Africa
Belgian Congo
Will Rogers reports on London conference progress
Beverly Hills editor notes a busy travel agenda in London including meetings with the U K government German premier and Italian delegation. He mentions talks about immigration finance and possible changes in the yearly budget and reports receiving code messages from home.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
London
U. S. Treasury
MacDonald
Charing Cross Station
House of Commons
Hoover
Hearst
Mussolini
Home Office
Town Doctor Articles Begin Special Series in Muscatine Journal
The Journal launches a special Town Doctor Articles series by A. D. Stone of Chicago, a leader in community surveys. The aim is to help Muscatine attract and retain industry, boosting local business and individual earnings. The piece urges broad citizen readership and application of the insights on page 3.
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Muscatine
A. D. Stome
Chicago
Mr. Stone
Ambassador Edge Opens Tour of France Factory Visits
Ambassador Edge began a swing around industrial France visiting automobile and soap factories near Lyons. He met Lyons mayor Edouard Herriot at an informal luncheon and discussed Franco American relations.
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Edge
France
Lyons
Edouard Herriot
Weather Outlook for Iowa and Illinois
Iowa shows mostly cloudy skies tonight with possible east snow and cooler west. Tuesday favors fair conditions, with warmer readings in the far west. Illinois expects rain in the south and mixed precipitation in the north, turning fair by Tuesday. River stages include St Paul 1.1 fall 0.1, La Crosse 4.0 stand, Dubuque 6.1 stand, Davenport 5.2 rise 0.1, Keokuk 4.4 rise 0.4, St Louis 118 fall 0.5.
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Iowa
Illinois
St. Paul
la Crosse
Dubuque
Davenport
Muscatine
Keokuk
St. Louis
Ramseyer calls removing tariff from politics
Representative Ramseyer of Iowa urged shifting tariff revision from partisan politics to economics. He asked the Ways and Means Committee and the federal tariff commission to use top economists to set rates, arguing protection is a national policy and that minority participation should be preserved to avoid demagoguery.
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Washington
Representative Ramseyer
Iowa
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Federal Tariff Commission
Ramseyer
Congress
Republic
Fernando Wood
Reichsbank Cuts Discount Rate in Berlin
The Reichsbank central board, led for the last time by retiring president Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, lowered its discount rate by half a percentage point to 5 percent and the Lombard rate by also half a point to 6 percent.
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Berlin
The
Reichsbank
Hjalmar Schacht
Woman Dies in Garden Plain Fire At Albany
Miss Carrie Boynton aged 84 died in a fire that destroyed her Garden Plain home. Her body was found in the ruins after Ed Franks discovered the blaze and local volunteer firefighters from Albany responded. An inquest will be held today to determine the cause of death.
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Albany
Carrie Boynton
Garden Plain Sunday
Miss Boynton
Ed Franks
County Spelling Contest Scheduled for Saturday
Muscatine county announces its annual spelling contest set for Saturday March 29 at the Jefferson school auditorium at Ninth and Mulberry. The event starts at 10 00 a m with contestants reporting by 9 30 to 9 45 a m for number assignment. An hour noon recess precedes a 1 30 p m resumption.
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Muscatine County
Jefferson School
Ninth and Mulberry Avenue
Journal
Eckersall Dies in Hotel Room at 42
Walter H. Eckersall renowned football star and Chicago Tribune expert died of a heart attack in his downtown club rooms at age 42. The former University of Chicago quarterback earned three straight All American berths 1903 to 1905 and starred in the 1905 Michigan game. He had been ill since last fall but continued work as writer and official until two weeks ago.
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Chicago
Walter H. Eckersall
Chicago Tribune
Eckersall
Ecke
University of Chicago
Wolverine Teagle
Tax collections show decrease in March totals
The treasury announced receipts for the first 21 days of March totaling 31,372,280 dollars, down 15,955,861 from the same period last year. For the full month, the 21 day total was 491,700,996, compared with 526,088,827 in March 1929, a shortfall near 34,000,000.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Bergman Suffering Stroke In Newton Office
State Senator A. H. Bergman of Newton suffered a light stroke of paralysis while waiting for eye treatment. He was taken to a hospital and rested comfortably at noon. Bergman recently announced retirement from the governor race and sought re election to the state senate.
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Newton
A. H. Bergman
Bergman
Senate
First National Bank
Seven Die In Burning Home In Bayside Queens
New York March 24 AP Seven persons six of them a single family burned to death as they slept in a Bayside Queens two story house. An eighth child escaped with severe burns and bruises when a furnace overheated starting the blaze.
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New York
Bayside
Queens
John Fliss
Charles Jorzon
Stanley Fliss
Gas price war erupts in Pella with six for five deal
Pella Iowa witnesses a price war as Wapello Oil offers six gallons for nine tenths of a dollar. Independent dealers match the cut driving price to 13 1/2 cents per gallon, with two Standard Oil stations expected to join. The six for five deal sets six gallons at 92 cents.
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Pella
Standard Oil Company
Wapello Oil Company
Mitchell Urged to Share Views on Dry Enforcement
Washington March 24 Attorney General Mitchell was invited again by the senate judiciary committee to appear next week and explain his views on a proposed senate investigation of prohibition enforcement. He was unable to attend previously due to a sore foot that kept him from wearing a shoe.
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Washington
Mitchell
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Mys Aleerons Mitchell
Beak
Eight Die as Gasoline Coach Strikes Sedan at New York Grade Crossing
Auburn New York March 24 AP eight persons eight victims four girls and four youths died in a grade crossing crash on the Auburn branch of the New York Central at Shoe maker crossing. Bodies scattered along the tracks for 300 feet and identification of the women proved difficult while youths named include Earl J Besaw Frank Straus and Edward.
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New York
Auburn
N. Y
New York Central Railroad
Shoemaker Crossing
Earl J. Besaw
Frank Straus
Edward
Senate Debates Smoot-Hawley Tariff Fight and Conference
The senate rejected a move to send the tariff bill back to committee and faced a final passage vote amid sharp attacks led by Senator La Follette. Leaders prepared for a late-night passage and a lengthy conference with the house to finalize agricultural rate limits and penalties in the Smoot-Hawley bill.
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Washington
Senate Today
la Folliete
Wisconsin
Grundy
Senate
Finance Committee
Tariff Bill Pass Breaks Senate Logjam For Christmas Recess
The Senate's passage of the tariff bill ends a weeks long legislative jam and clears the way for a Christmas recess. A brief breathing spell is expected for lawmakers before resuming aid measures in the new session, with focus on further fiscal action.
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Francis M. Stephenson
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
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