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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

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Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1931

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Nationalists Walk Out as Lahore Executions Spark Tense Delhi Assembly

In New Delhi 141 members of a nationalist party staged a walkout to protest the hanging of Baghat Singh Raj Guru and Sukhdev in Lahore. The assembly adjourned as Gandhi urged nonviolence and restraint while authorities beefed up Karachi security ahead of the national congress gathering.

New Delhi India Nationalist Party Legislative Assembly Lahore All India National Congress Baghat Singh Raj Guru Sukhdev Karachi Vallabhai Patel Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Mahatma Gandhi Gandhi Revolutionary Party Baluchistan Congress Arabian Sea India National Congress

Nirdlinger Children Face Money Shortage in Nice

In Nice France the two children of Mrs Charlotte Nixon Nirdlinger face hunger as funds run low. Magistrate Vachier says only enough money remains for food until tomorrow noon. Mrs Nixon Nirdlinger, jailed for her husband’s death, remains stoic. Officials search trunks for cash with no results. No funds have come from the United States and charity or Mrs Nash’s arrival may provide aid.

Nice France Charlotte Nixon-Nirdlinger Vachier Curty Honey Nirdlinger Nixon-Nirdlinger United States Nice American Aid Society James H. Nash

Viking survivors reach St Johns with dramatic Arctic tale

Captain Jake Kean brings survivors from the Viking disaster back to St Johns aboard the Lagona with one dead. Navigator William Kennedy, wounded by pneumonia and delirious, recounts the explosion that ripped the deck house from the ship and flames enveloping Varick Frissell. Kennedy died soon after, as Sargent and Clayton King provide corroboration.

St. John’s Harbor William Kennedy Kennedy Jake Varick Frissell Wadham Islands Newfoundland Kean Harry Sargent Boston Clayton King

Giant TNT Blast Shakes Manistique Quarry World

In Manistique Michigan 156 tons of TNT were detonated in 2 480 holes 33 feet deep at Inland Lime and Stone Co quarry. The blast displaced about 1 500 000 tons of rock with only a minor tremor and no glass breakage. The $40 000 charge was set off by a single cap under the supervision of engineer T C H Mitchell.

Manistique Mich Inland Lime and Stone Company T. C. H. Mitchell Duluth A. C. Bell Ironwood K. C. Peacock William Reese Eveleth. Minn Inland Tech Company

Railroad Man Dies in Salt Lake City After Long Career

Stephen Henry Babcock aged 5, longtime general agent for the Northern Pacific at Fargo North Dakota, and former secretary to the Iowa governor, died yesterday. He worked with Rocky Mountain railroads from 1881 to 1917 and served as a first lieutenant in a Michigan infantry unit during the Civil War.

Salt Lake City Stephen Henry Babcock Northern Pacific Fargo N. C Iowa Babcock Rocky Mountain Counry Michigan

New York to Probe City Affairs by Legislative Committee

New York lawmakers vote to form a seven member legislative committee to thoroughly investigate city departments and inferior courts. The panel, funded up to 250000, must report by February 1 1932 with remedial legislation recommendations. Seabury Mastick Westall and Knight to select members. Seabury named counsel.

Albany New York Roosevelt Walker Palm Springs Calif City Affairs Committee John Haynes Holmes Rabbi Stephens Wise Westchester Seabury C. Mastick Walter W. Westall Samuel Seabury Senate Assembly W. Kings Macy Henry O. Kahan Knight McGinnies Seabury Crain Appellate Division

Fourteen Die in Harbor Accident In Zonguldak

A report says fourteen Turkish longshoremen were torn to pieces when the German boat Mexico unexpectedly started its engine while two rowboats were alongside. The incident occurred March 17 at Zonguldak harbor.

Istanbul Turkey Zongouldak Mexico

King Alfonso Returns to Madrid From Beatrice Visit

King Alfonso returned to Madrid today after visiting the bedside of his mother in law Princess Beatrice of England.

Madrid Alfonso Beatrice of England

Woman Slain Near Medford in Farm Home Shooting

Mrs. Esther Chankin, 30, was shot to death at her farm home near Medford Wisconsin. David Barkdall, 35, Milwaukee worker, surrendered after authorities said she refused to return to West Bend to live with him. Barkdall was jailed without charge as hel players investigated. Her children Joyce 5 and Wayne 2 were unharmed. Ward Shepard was shot in the leg as Barkdall escaped. Sheriff said Barkdall confessed the shooting.

Medford Wis Esther Chankin David Barkdall Milwaukee West Bend Here Barkdall Joyce Wayne Ward Shepard Edward Gorddert Charles Chankin Chankin Abbotsford Shepard Baird Ted Hartwig Lester Mystrum Shepard Farm Barkdail

Man Detained After Heist at Broadway Brokerage

Detectives search for an unidentified man who walked from Carlisle Millick & Co on lower Broadway with 62,000 worth of stock certificates not belonging to him. The thief entered yesterday and asked for Cassette Co. via the transfer window, receiving delivery instructions before being found out as an imposter.

New York Carlisle Millick & Co Lower Broadway Thef Cassette& Co

Ontonagon Railroad seeks permission to abandon six mile line

The Ontonagon Railroad company, a short line from Ontonagon to Green Michigan, filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to abandon its six mile road that runs parallel to the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific line.

Washington Ontonagon Green Michigan Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Pacific

Bomb Explodes Behind Sloppy Joe's Bar in Havana

A night time blast damaged the rear of Sloppy Joe's bar in Havana, a popular spot with American patrons. The incident follows a recent robbery at the saloon, when about $1,500 was taken from the till.

Havana

Professor L. H. Pammel Dies on Train in Utah

Word arrived of the death of Prof. L. H. Pammel 69 professor emeritus of botany at Iowa State College on a train at Ogden Utah. He was born in La Crosse Wisconsin in 1862.

Ames L. H. Pammel Iowa State College Ogden Utah Pammel la Crosse Wis

Weather Alert Issued For Cleveland Storm Tonight

The U S weather bureau warns Cleveland and Lake Erie area of strong southwest and west winds with rain tonight possibly into morning. Storm warnings already active for the upper Great Lakes.

Cleveland U. S. Weather Bureau Lake Erie Upper Great Lakes

Weather forecast and lake advisories in Wisconsin and Michigan

The report notes cloudy conditions and possible rain or snow in northeast Wisconsin, with fair weather elsewhere on Wednesday. Strong north and northwest winds shift to northwest tonight. Lake Michigan shows an advisory storm warning with diminishing rain by Wednesday morning. Upper Michigan may see rain or snow tonight into Wednesday morning, colder in the west.

Marth Associated Press Wisconsin Wealder Lake Michigan Tornight Upper Michigan Northwestern Buckstaff Observatory

Madison approves gas tax and bridge project in Wisconsin

Gov. Philip La Follette signs a 20782 contract for a Lane Street Bridge over the Fox River and canal, replacing an 1894 unsafe span. The Cashman highway bill advances a 4 cent gas tax, creating thousands of jobs and altering county highway funding distributions. The measure favors rural counties with an 8 million state allotment and reduces truck license fees, with fiscal moves to fund grade crossing elimination.

Madison Wis U.2 Philip la Follette Fox River Kaukauna Meyer & Cons Company Oshkosh la Follette Senate Assembly John E. Cashman Denmark Wisconsin Por—Anderson Barker Carroll Lachman Clifford Hall Hunt Keppel Loomis Miller Mueller Nelson Olson Roberts Rush Severson Smith Zantow Boldt Daggett Duncan Edwards Fellenz Fons Gettelman Goodland Mchigan Morris Polakowski Shearer White Blanchard Roetne Sanneeslin Oe Mably

Missing Nor Town man found in Everglades

The body of Thomas H. Wentz, a wealthy Nor town resident and winter visitor, was recovered by Indian hunters in the Everglades near Homestead. Wentz had not returned to his home after leaving a garage in Homestead en route to Miami, prompting relatives to lead a search with local assistance.

Homestead Miami Daily News Thomas H. Wentz Nortown Miami

Jury Awaits Case in $89,600 Grantsburg Bank Robbery

In Grantsburg Wisconsin Reinholden faces trial as a participant in the January 12 robbery of the First Bank of Grantsburg. He denies knowledge of the holdup claiming to be in St Paul at the time. Max Hetke testified Engel drove the robbers’ car and loot was divided at Engel’s St Paul home.

Grantsburg Wis Reinholden First Bank St. Paul Max Hetke Engel

Rioting in Lima Barracks Halts Regime Clash

Lima Peru reports say Forty or more soldiers died at the Santa Catalina army post as the Fifth regiment revolted against the Samanez Ocampo government. Loyalists crushed the revolt in four hours with heavy cannon fire and arrests of chief officers.

Lima Peru Santa Catalina Samanez Ocampo Fifth Infantry Huapaya Meza Sarta Catalina Pshe Madrid Santiago Alba Iran Paris

EXPECT EASY TIME IN CHOOSING TRIAL JURY

Beaumont Texas attorneys reported easy selection of jurors for the trial of A B Johnson a teamster foreman from Port Arthur accused in the slaying of young ambulance driver Or Lee Adams after the death of Elizabeth Johnson. About 30 of 200 veniremen remained for questioning with some eliminated for opinions leaning toward or sympathizing with the defendant. Johnson said officers he killed Adams because he blamed him for his daughter's death.

Tex Adams Miss Johnson Johnson

Gun Marriage Bill Vetoed By Governor Hartley

Olympia Wash Gov Roland H Hartley vetoed the bill aimed at delaying marriages by requiring a three day interval between license application and issuance describing it as another legislative attempt at rule making.

Olympis Wash Roland H. Hartley

Hoover praises Puerto Rico’s progress and progressives

President Hoover, after a brig visit to San Juan, told a large crowd in front of the new capitol that Puerto Rico’s rise “from stagnation to a high place in the march of progress” exemplifies what free institutions achieve. He warned about population growth outpacing industry and lauded local leadership and development as officials welcomed him in San Juan.

San Juan Porto Rico Hoover Senate Capitol Luis Morales House of Representatives Roosevelt Hurley Wilbur Richey Barber of

Big Fellow 10 Help Little Milk Dealer

Chicago committee of 17 in the Pure Milk association recommends larger producers cut production by 5 percent to relieve smaller producers. The plan, if approved by the board next week, would let each local dairy co op appoint a five member committee to readjust quotas under the existing daily quota system.

Chicago Pure Milk Association

Auto crash injures thirteen near Elkridge Maryland

Thirteen people were injured in a triple automobile crash on Washington boulevard near Elkridge Maryland early today. Several victims are in serious condition at the University Hospital. Two of the cars carried a party of Negroes from South Carolina, most from Aiken, with others from the group.

Baltimore—Pi Washington Boulevard Elkridge University Hospital South Carolina Aiken

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