Head of Japanese delegation arrives in New York
Yosuke Matsuoka, who led the Japanese delegation that walked out of the Geneva league assembly, arrived aboard the Leviathan in New York and said Japan’s status in the league is not yet determined. He said final policy depends on the Japanese government and that the issue pertains to the Manchurian question, not league membership. He asserted Japan is not a vassal state and not obliged to appeal to America or other powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yosuke Matsuoka
League of National Assembly
Geneva
Japan
League
Matsuoka
Men
America
Mellon Reaches New York City on 78th Birthday
Andrew W. Mellon, ambassador to Great Britain and former secretary of the treasury, arrived in New York aboard the Leviathan on his seventy eighth birthday. He hinted at retirement plans, praised Roosevelt indirectly, and said he may travel to Washington for a few days to handle business affairs. He commented the U S is not off the gold standard and avoided the wet or dry question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Mar
Andrew W. Mellon
Great Britain
Hoover
Mellon
Will
Capital
Pittsburgh
Washington
Robbery at Fishburn Residence on Harrison Street
Police investigated a nighttime break in at James Fishburn’s home 931 Harrison Street. Entry occurred between midnight and 7 am by forcing the cellar door key from its place. The sideboard was rifled. Rodgers silverware and English knives were stolen along with a boy’s bank containing about seven dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fishburn
Harrison Street
Rodgers
Thef
PA Newc Observes Film Sessions At Rural Schools
Assistant County Superintendent Clare B. Book draws praise from county P T A groups for screening rural school films. The collection includes rural high school football footage from last fall. some reels are defective and must be re shot. Union township P T A members viewed the films this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare B. Book
Union Township
Daily Weather Report Summary for 24 Hours
U S weather statistics show a maximum temperature of 35 and a minimum of 27 with trace of snow. River stage 8.4 feet. Year ago on the same date the high was 44 and precipitation was .02 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
New Attorney General Outlines Prohibition Enforcement
Attorney General Ho mer S. Cummings unveiled a rule of reason to guide enforcement as long as the 18th Amendment stands. The prohibition bureau will chase major violators while local officers handle speakeasies and minnows, and beer ads may run before the 3.2 beverage's legal date. A study begins to learn how many inmates remain jailed under the Volstead Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Holmes
Washington
Mar
Homer S. Cummings
Prohibition Bureau
Amos W. W. Woodcock
Post Office Department
American horse wins Grand National steeplechase at Aintree
Kellsboro Jack, owned by Mrs. F Ambrose Clark, triumphed in the 94th Grand National with a time of 9 minutes 22 seconds. Really True finished second, Slater third, in a field of 34. The Americans led the strong showing despite long odds, with Pays 25 to 1 for the winner and 66 to 1 for Really True. Bollywood earlier caused a false start but the race proceeded under perfect conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Smith
International News Service
Aintree
Eng
America
Kellsboro Jack
Really True
Slater
F. Ambrose Clark
C. S. Bird
Heartbreak Hill
Dorothy Paget
Bollywood
Coup de Chapeau
Kellsboro
United States
Grankle
Sherlock Holmes Bill and the Democratic farm relief satire
A Beverly Hills opinion column mocks Congress for rapid passing of farm relief and unemployment relief bills. The writer jokes the farm relief helps the unemployed and creates five million Democratic detectives, noting Republicans and Technocrats are conspicuously absent in three weeks of coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Cal
Congress
Farm Relief Bill Faces Senate Opposition
A revised draft of President Roosevelt's farm relief bill met strong opposition before the senate agricultural committee. Secretary Wallace is summoned to defend the new plan with altered allotment and tax provisions under scrutiny by Senator Smith and other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Senate Agricultural Committee
Wallace
Smith
South Carolina
Mitchell Indicted for Tax Evasion in 1929 Income
Former National City Bank chairman Charles E. Mitchell was indicted by a federal grand jury for evading taxes totaling 573 312 for 1929. The indictment alleges a 1929 net income of 2 823 405 with a claimed net loss of 48 000 on tax returns. Washington coverage notes scrutiny of Attorney General Mitchell and senate review of banking violations prompting proposed investor protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Charles E. Mitchell
The
National City Bank
U. S
George Z. Medalie
Henry W. Goddard
Canby Reports Campbell Rallying After Operation
Dr Edward Canby of Great Barrington Mass reports from Cleveland hospital that Prothonotary R M Campbell rallied from yesterday's operation and is now in good shape. He spoke to his mother Mrs Gertrude Canby of East Grant Street this morning.
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Edward Canby
Great Barrington
Mass
R. M. Campbell
Cleveland Hospital
Gertrude Canby
East Grant Street
Campbell
Fire Chief Stockman Improves After Illness
Fire Chief H. Clare Stockman, home recovering for over a week due to throat infection from the Long and Morehead building fire, is reported to be improving and expects to return to duty within a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Clare Stockman
Long and Morehead
Stockman
District Backs Waterways Drive for Beaver Mahoning Valleys
Beav er Mahoning Valleys receive backing for a waterways development plan to secure funds for the Beaver Mahoning river project under Roosevelt public works efforts. Pennsylvania Senators Reed and Davis promise support, with Swick Cochran and local business leaders urging action to earmark local funds once Army Engineers report is available. Ohio canalization advocates also pledge cooperation with Bulkley Fess and Cooper.
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Beaver
Shenango
Mahoning
Roosevelt
Beaver-Mahoning
Congress
Ohio
Bulkley
Fess
Cooper
New Castle
Reed
Davis
Swick
Army Engineers
Boy Injured When Car Strikes Street Crossing
Emerson Chalmers reports that on East Washington street near Paisley drug store a Wilson Avenue boy 15 stepped from the curb into a westbound car. William Coach was struck by the right rear fender and knocked to the street. He was taken to Jameson Memorial hospital with a forehead laceration and knee injury. Doctors say injuries not likely serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Chalmers
Pearson Street
East Washington Street
Paisley
William Coach
Wilson Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
New Coal Field Opens East of Town
Mark Butler reports a new coal producing tract of seven to ten acres is being opened east of town. A vein nearly eighteen inches thick lies beneath four to five feet of shale. Over one hundred diggers are currently mining coal. The field will help county commissioners secure permits through this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Butler
Truce Declared in Peter Myers Jr Kidnapping Case
Authorities withdraw from the Myers home offering abductors a lull to return 15 year old Peter Myers Jr without harm. The truce lasts until midnight. after that the search will resume to bring the abductors to justice and return the boy to his parents. Peter was seized from beside the family chauffeur in front of the Myers house Saturday night. No definite negotiations have been reported with the boy's father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Masury. O
Peter Myers
Peter Myers Jr
Roy 5S
Hardman
Peter
Myers
Bandit Wounded as Trio Is Found in General Store
Bedford County dispatch reports a robbery attempt at the Calvin L Turner general store in Manns Choice. James Durson alias Creamer, 26, of Johnstown was fatally wounded when Turner fired buckshot after a burglary alarm. Police later arrested Robert S Custer and Bruce Makin in Johnstown as suspected accomplices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Bedford
Calvin L. Turner
Mannschoice
Bedford County
James Durson
Creamer
Johnstown
Turner
Durson
Robert S. Custer
Bruce Makin
Post Office Yeggs Cover Their Tracks
County Detective Lee pursues leads in the Enon Valley post office robbery as fingerprints were erased by bystanders before recording. The second vault theft in two years points to a skilled gang. the safe combination was opened without violence, suggesting insiders or professional thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enon Valley
Lee
Ohio
Enon
Two Army Fliers Die In Miami Plane Crash
Lieutenant Charles W. Stouff 24 of Thorndale Pennsylvania and Staff Sergeant Gale M. Lester of Mitchell Field were killed when their Army Air Corps plane fell from control over Miami Florida today. The squadron had begun a training flight to Mitchell Field but turned back due to weather. Stouff was circling the field awaiting the others when the crash occurred. Both men were dead on removal from the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Miami
Fla
Charles W. Stouff
Thorndale
Chester County
Gale M. Lester
Mitchell Field
Fifth Observation Group
Army Air Corps
Stouff
Amicable settlement ends dispute over Chambers will
The estate of Charles L. Chambers of East Brook reached an amicable settlement reported at a court hearing before Judge R. L. Hildebrand. Terms were not disclosed but it is understood that substantial interests will go to Irene Marie Casillo and Ella May Lusk, sister of Chambers. Chambers died June 23 1932 at Jamestown Memorial Hospital after a June 20 will left household goods to Casillo and the remainder in trust to Lawrence Savings and Trust Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Chambers
East Brook
R. L. Hildebrand
Irene Marie Casillo
Ella May Lusk
Harry Lusk
Chambers
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Nick Casillo
New Castle High School
Lawrence Savings and Trust Company
Motorist Held In Man's Death
ERIF Pa March 24 Police say John Cobuzzi 27 Conneaut Ohio was arrested after an auto with one headlight missing was found. He is held to face involuntary manslaughter in the death of Charles Betts 70 a farmer hit by a fleeing driver. Betts was fatally injured in the crash police said.
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International News Service
Erif
John Cobuzzi
Conneaut
Charles Betts
Betts
Fire Destroys Shenango Township Home
A five room bungalow owned by John Getche in Shenango Township was destroyed by a Thursday afternoon fire at 3 o clock. The loss is about 3000 dollars insured. Neighbors found the house ablaze and firemen from Central Station saved the barn and chicken coop. Getche worked at the National Radiator plant while his wife shopped in New Castle.
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John Getche
Shenango Township
East New Castle
Butler Road
Geiche
National
New Castle
Central Station
Anderson
Pennsylvania and New York Duel Over Mrs Frick Estate Tax
Rumors say New York and Pennsylvania may wage a legal battle over 1 250 000 dollars in estate taxes from the late Mrs Adelaide H C Frick widow of a coke and steel magnate The dispute would hinge on residence with Frick filing as a Pennsylvania resident in Pittsburgh Her will lists residency but discussions have begun with no decision yet Both Mr and Mrs Frick lie in Homewood Cemetery Pittsburgh.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
New York
Pennsylvania
Adelaide H. C. Prick
Ruling Sought On Beer Advertising Ahead Of April 7
President Roosevelt asked Attorney General Cummings to issue a formal ruling on whether newspapers may accept beer advertising before April 7. Cummings has informally ruled the ads permissible if they do not imply immediate sale, and the formal decision is expected to align with that.
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International News Service
Washington
Mar
Roosevelt
Cummings
Death notices for several residents listed in New Bedford area
Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Mary E Lowry 85 in New Bedford Mrs Grace Mininger in Oakland Calif John Antibus 65 in Youngstown Ohio Mrs Lillie B Jones 76 of Wright Apartments East Washington Street and Miss Helen Farnsworth 19 of Buffalo New York
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Mary E. Lowry
New Bedford
Grace Mininger
Oakland
Calif
John Antibus
Youngstown
Lillie B. Jones
Wright Apartments
East Washington Street
Helen Farnsworth
Buffalo
N. Y
Hitler Regime Seizes Total Control in Germany
Berlin reports Hitler as dictator after the Reichstag vote confirms him master of the Reich. The new regime pledges a national revival with a militant tone urging unity and loyalty, while warning German Jews to align with the regime. Dr Guenther is mentioned in proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Berlin
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Reich
Reichstag
Mussolini
Hitler
Man Captured After Burglary Attempt At Butcher Shop
Chief Archie Shoup of BESSEMER seized a suspect named Adam Stromberg in a butcher shop on East Poland avenue after a thief fled through a cellar window. The burglar, living near the post office, had loaded about 150 pounds of meats and groceries before capture.
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Bessemer
Mar
Archie Shoup
Adam Stromberg
Frank Perch
East Poland Avenue
Shoup
Henicheck
Tom O’brien
Stromberg
Spring Weather Lapses Prompt Garden Work Amid Snow
A humorous verse laments fickle spring weather delaying yard cleanup and garden tasks. The speaker urges households to plant seeds and tend beds despite cold spells and lingering snow, noting the need for family effort with hoes and spakes.
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David P. Lentner
New York City
Fishburn
PA Newc
Uncle Sam
East North
Daily Weather Report
Ambrose Clark
Yours
Roger
McNau
Mitchell
Federal Grand Jury
Senate
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Los Angeles
California
George Washington High School
Wilson Avenue
Masury
Bandit
Trio
Post Office Yeggs
Florida
Army
Shenango Two
Burns
H. C. Frick
Dr. Guenther
Pege Two
Arthur Mometer
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