Senate poised to pass three year limit cruiser bill
A private poll found sixty eight senators in favor of the three year limit naval act as debate nears end. President Hoover’s stance was questioned by Rep Britten while Secretary Richey denied any confirmed view. The measure authorizes fifteen cruisers and an aircraft carrier with passage likely by Wednesday amidst renewed opposition and ongoing appropriation debates.
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Paul RB. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Friends
Senate
Britten
Illnois
Hoover
Lawrence Richey
Florida
Hoover Smith Visit Sparks Etiquette Debate At Coral Gables
President elect Hoover and defeated Democrat Alfred E. Smith stirred etiquette questions in Miami Beach as Smith arrived at Coral Gables. Hoover expressed willingness to see Smith, while Smith rode in a blue car with police escort, drawing crowds and shifting attention from Hoover. Col. Horace Mann discussed future Republican south patronage. no official policy pact.
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Thomas L. Stokes
United Press Star
Miami Beach
Fla
Provident
Hoover
Alfred B. Smith
New York
Smith
Coral Gables
Eliquette
Saith
Hoover J
Penney
Adams
Col
Horace Mann
Washington
Sun
al Smith
Crown
Herbert Hoover
Belle Isle
Harlan Stone
Supreme Court
Hoovers
South
Mann
Miami
White House
Stop and Go Signs Stir Chippewa Falls Business District
Chippewa Falls residents clash over four traffic signals installed on Bridge Street and Main Street. The Chamber of Commerce filed a writ of complaint, with 35 taxpayers meeting a former district attorney to discuss legal steps. A petition for a restraining order and a permanent injunction followed, with the council given 20 days to answer.
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Chippewa Falls
Wise
Bridge Street
Bay Street
Chamber of Commerce
Harald E. Stafford
Romance of Sound Pictures Climaxed at Cathedral
Barbara Bennett daughter of Richard Bennett wed Morton Downey the Irish tenor at St Patrick s Cathedral after earlier absence from rehearsal for a Pathe sound studio talkie ceremony performed by Rev Mr O Connors. Miss Bennett is sister of Constance and Joan Bennett.
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New York
Barbara Bennett
Richard Bennett
Morton Downey
Downey
Miss Bennet
Pathe Sound
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Mr. O'Connor
Miss Bennett
Constance
Joan Bennett
Fast Freight Train Delivers Ton of Coal by Mistake
Superior Wisconsin story reports a freight train inadvertently delivering a ton of coal to Mrs. Ole Iverson after heavy snow limited road access. The coal wagon owner used the railroad right of way, reached the Iverson home, but could not move the wagon off the tracks before the freight train struck the coal. The impact hurled the coal and wagon splinters near the Iverson coal shed.
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Superior
Wis
Ole Iverson
Iverson
Fallacies of Einstein Are Stupendous, Says Reuterdahl
St Paul scientist Dr Armid Reuterdahl declares Einstein misled with a unitary field theory. He claims to have anticipated electricity gravity linkage and attacks Einstein as relying on faulty math and relativistic theory. He cites 1905 papers and calls Einstein’s work a cobweb of fallacies.
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St. Back Minn
Armid Reuterdahl
St. Paul
Einstein
Reuteredah
Tinstein
Mittag-Le Stockholm
Astein
Reuter‘dahl
W. E. Guillaume
Berne
Ieerland
Tickers Lag Twenty Minutes Then Rally In Wall Street
The market moved up from a slow start as money eased and industry showed signs of continued improvement. Profit-taking appeared but was absorbed, leaving changes generally small. Early activity featured blocks of 10,000 to 20,000 shares. Electric Bond and Share rose sharply on a 20,000 share sale with a $49 gain.
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Elmer C. Walzer
United Press Financial
New York
Kellogg Pact Signed by Jugoslavia and UK Begins Ratification
King Alexander of Jugoslavia signs the Kellogg pact renouncing war and ratifies it in Belgrade. The Union of South Africa’s House of Assembly ratifies the pact in Cape Town. British Foreign Secretary Austen Chamberlain says Britain will deposit ratification once dominions are ready.
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Belgrade
Jugoslavia
Alexander of
Cape Town
Union of South Africa
House of Assembly of the
l'Union of South Africa
London
Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
Teacher's Pet And Herself Vanish In Ellaville Automobile
In Ellaville Georgia a 17 year old student nicknamed teacher's pet and his 35 year old farmer wife teacher Mrs M M Nellens driver a school car away from Glenn Holly school a week ago Residents debate elopement or kidnapping Edwin Chapman the farm boy is the youth. his father has filed a kidnapping warrant against Mrs Nellens.
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Ellaville
lPi
Glenn Holly
M. M. Nellens
Edwin Chapman
Edwin
Galesville Grocer Andrew Seth Scar seth dies at 37
Andrew Scar seth, 37, a grocer in Galesville for 50 years, died Saturday night of old age in Trempealeau County. He had lived in the county nearly seventy years.
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Galesville
Wis
Andrew Scarseth
Trem
New York Hails Captain Fried for Sea Rescue Feat
Captain George Fried of the American merchant marine was celebrated by New York officials and crowds for rescuing 32 seamen from the freighter Florida and aiding eight others from a second vessel. Chief Officer Harry Manning and Nelson Smith joined in the triumph as Mayor Walker welcomed the rescuers at City Hall. A broad Broadway parade and Battery crowds marked the tribute with ticker-tape and cheers.
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New York
George Fried
Merchant Marine
Caplin Fried
Florida
Hin
Broadway
Naontine
Harry Manning
Amanullah Recalled To Power In Afghanistan Reflects Turbulent Return
The report says Amanullah is recalled to power as Afghanistan's royal event backdrops turmoil. He fled Kabul to Kandahar after losing the throne on January 14. Reports claim he led forces and a durbar at Kandahar while tribes rallied to him.
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Amanullah
Afghanistan
Kabul
Kandahar
Inayatullah
Ama
Hughes Plea in Chicago Delayed as Case Postponed
Hughes came to Chicago to plead for minority stockholders of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad but learned the case was postponed to February 18. He boarded the Twentieth Century Limited back to New York as his trip turned into a leisure junket. The postponement was justified by fitness concerns of several federal circuit court judges.
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Chicago
Charles BE
Hughes
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Twentieth Century Limited
New York
Circuit Court of Appeals
Two Tales of Heroism in the Western Blizzard
In Idaho and Nevada rushed rescues amid epic blizzards. Cowboys and stockmen braved ten foot drifts to reach medical aid for a girl near Lewiston Idaho, while a plane crash rescue in Nevada saw two passengers endure a thirty hour cold vigil.
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Sparstey
Idaho
Kci
Mdelia
Air Nine
Blizviva
Rocky Mountain
Salmon River
Lake Marcha 'Aram
Ne Ranch
Rice Creek
Po Ames
Camden
J.L. Plueger
San Francisco
Casten Mevada
Barber
Onother Ranch
Senate debates cruiser construction bill and tariff actions
Senate advances discussion on a cruiser construction measure while agricultural tariffs move before Ways and Means. House committees review a radio commission extension and merchant marine legislation as public lands panel considers the Walsh report on Sinclair lease of Salt Creek royalties.
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Senate
House
Ways and Means
House Merchant Marine Committee
Radio Commission
Senate Public Lands Committee
Walsh
Sinclair Lease
Salt Creek Royalty
Weather Outlook Across Regions With Cold Night Ahead
A truncated regional forecast notes colder conditions tonight in eastern portions and generally fair skies elsewhere. Michigan forecasts show northerly winds, colder nights, and cooler Tuesday with upper areas turning partly cloudy and cold. Minnesota expects continued cold with fair to clear conditions. Buckstall Observatory reports a Saturday 8 p.m. to Sunday temperature range from a high near 9 to a low around minus 4 with trace precipitation and a 28.82 inch barometer.
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Acseelaten Presse
Thresach
Tuege
Lower Michigan
Upper Michigan
Minnesota
Prinpean
Bennings Fain
Chad
Buckstall Observatory
Bryan
Radical clash erupts as Reynolds targets Governor Kohler
Factional antagonism within the Republica party heats up after Gen. John W. Reynolds orders a circuit court trial of Governor Walter J. Kohler over alleged corrupt practices. Milwaukee lawmakers blame radicals for using the Kohler inquiry to weaken him, while others defend the governor and call for fair process amid party divisions.
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Republica
Vete
Alty
John W. Reynolds
Walter J. Kahler
Reynolds
Blaine
Covernor Kohler
United States Senate
Kohler
Judea Schein
Dane County
Milwaukee
Digging Indians Out to Testify Before Federal Grand Jury
United States Deputy Marshal William Phillips said he cut out thirty seven men to testify before a federal grand jury. He described clearing a path through fifteen foot drifts to the Indian reservations at Keshena and Neopit using a snow plow that broke, showshoes and sleds to reach the railroad and bring the Indians along.
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Milwaulkee
LPI
United States
William Phillips
Phillips
Keshena
Neopit
Cailroad
Paris Takes Up Whoopee Veils In Fashion Shift
A Paris fashion note reports women, mostly mannequins, adopting new whoopee veils worn on straw or tulle bonnets. The veils, lighter for evening wear and inspired by J. Sua zanne Talbot, show slow adoption but echo fashion history where ideas gain heat after several attempts. Wire lace with horsehair threads is used for the most sensational versions.
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Paris
Turkey
J. Sua
Zanne Talbot
Une
Fifty mile base raging on Atlantic coast rescue efforts
A fifty mile gale off the New England coast hampered five ships in distress including the British freighter Silver Maple with nearly 150 aboard. Rescue cutters Tamipa and Mojaye pressed toward the Silver Maple as others like Cape Vado and Fernlane were also reported in trouble miles east of Bermuda and southeast of Cuba.
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Coast Guard
New York
New England
Boston
Cape Vado
Willy
Fernlane
Bermuda
Disiano
Cuba
Tamipa
Mojaye
North Atlantic
Lnnape
Roof collapse at Wisconsin dance hall injures several
Dangers panic as snow weighs roof at a dance hall in Wisconsin. About 250 people fled through broken windows when the roof caved in but rafters saved the structure from a full collapse. Five or six were cut but none seriously hurt. Firemen stopped a fire outbreak and rail traffic resumed after delays. Washington reports Hugh R. Gibson ordered to Washington to discuss the League of Nations disarmament conference in Geneva.
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Wars Wiseli Pame
Wausay
Wis
Junction City
Milwaukes Ywood
Soo Line
Marshfield
Wausau
Washington
Hugh R. Gibson
Belgium
State Department
League of Nations
Geneva
Kellogg
Wisconsin braced for new cold wave and heavy drifts
Sub zero temperatures again hit Wisconsin as a western cold wave moved in. Snow plows opened main highways and railroads resumed service while side roads remained blocked. Temperatures fell to 30 below in some towns and several trains and buses were restored to normal after days of disruption.
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Bs United Press
Wisconsin
Rocky Mountains
Weather Bureau
Associated Press
Eau Claire
la Crosse
Newton
Manitowoc
Sheboygan
Houghton
Micch
Michigan College of Mining and Technology
Ontonagon
Mercury
Ashland
Superior
Senediite
Plans for circuit court action against Kohler
Madison and Milwaukee attorneys Harold M. Wilkie and Walter D. Corrigan, appointed by Attorney General Jos W. Reynolds, will file suit in the name of the state against Gov Walter J Kohler within days. They expect a meeting soon to decide location and date. Fees will total 25 a day for each lawyer during preparation.
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Madison
Walter J. Kohler
Harold M. Wilkie
Walter D. Corrigan
Milwaukee
Jos W. Reynolds
Wilkie
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