Italian use for Ethiopia bets firmer in Addis Ababa
Italian administration tightens control in Addis Ababa under Maj. Guiseppe Bottai. Carabinieri and mounted units round up Haile Selassie loyalists and clear wreckage as infantry patrols enforce peace. Foreign legations, including the American mission, are reportedly safe with white Italian pickets at key sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
Addis Ababa
Guiseppe Bottai
Rome
Haile Selassie
Major Bottai
Pietro Badoglio
Regimentation of Business Seen as Principal Evil
Representatives of American industry charged the New Deal tax bill would lead to deliberate economic planning and government regulation of business. Noel Sargent and James Emery of the National Association of Manufacturers urged scrapping the bill and forming a bipartisan committee to study the tax structure for future Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Alex Morris
United Press
Washington
U.P
Noel Sargent
James A. Emery
National Association of Manufacturers
Emery
Sargent
Iba
Association
Sergent Uged
Congress
Treasury
Carl Laemmle Visits Oshkosh After Universal City Windfall
Carl Laemmle revisits Oshkosh amid health and happiness after selling Universal City. Citizens greet him at the railway station and hotel suite with warm welcome. He recalls childhood business days at Continental Clothing and discusses investments, color cinema skepticism, and future contact with Oshkosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal City
Carl Laemmie
Oshkosh
Carl
Chicago & Northwestern
Athearn Hotel
Laemmle
Mr. Laemmile
California
West Coast
Europe
Laemmile
Continental Clothing
Main Street
Charles Roeder
Frank Stein
Church Street
E. R. Dickmann
New York
Los Angeles
United States
Wisconsin counties overhaul highway board amid probe
Dane county board removed the county highway committee, demoted the highway commissioner, and dismissed the shop foreman after a special investigating committee found favoritism and irregularities in equipment purchases. One long-serving tester resigned amid the inquiry. Meanwhile Racine delayed sheriff civil service action and barred tax delinquency certificates speculation. Door County backs CCC camp at Peninsula State Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Dane County Board
Wisconsin
Dane County
Waukesha
Racine
Sheriff's Department
Door County Board
CCC
Peninsula State Park
Wisconsin Supreme Court Upholds Tax on Outside Firm Dividends
Justice Chester A. Fowler writes that dividends of outside corporations earned from Wisconsin business are taxable by the state, affirming the legality of the unique corporate dividend tax. The court rejected a challenge for a new hearing and suggested the issue is settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Chester A. Fowler
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Fowler
Judge Zimmermann Hospitalized After Obstruction Incident
Dane county circuit court Judge A G Zimmermean was taken to a Madison hospital with a sudden intestinal obstruction while presiding at a trial. He may undergo surgery, forcing the adjournment of a $46,704 damage suit by Mrs. Edward J. Young against Camden Fire Insurance Association of New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Judgie A. G. Zimmermean
Dane County Circuit Court
Smcxen
Edward J. Young
Camedon Fire Insurance Association of New Jersey
Mahan Captured in San Francisco in Kidnapping Case
Federal agents arrested William Mahan in San Francisco for the 1925 Weyerhaeuser kidnapping, recovering $7,200 and ransom notes. J. Edgar Hoover announced the capture after a nationwide roundup that also seized Alvin Karpis and Harry Campbell, leaving only Thomas H. Robinson Jr. at large. Mahan said identity. no confession. He was to be arraigned in Tacoma for the May 24, 1925 crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William Mahan
Weyerhaeuser
San Francisco
Harry Campbell
Karpis
J. Edgar Woaver
G-men
Toledo
Little George Werverhaeuser
Calif
Thomas H. Robinson Jr
Alice Stohl
Louisville
Justice Department
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Mahan
Alvin Karps
Edward Bremer
Ohio
Minoss Street
Sixth
Seventh Avenue
Weryerhaeuser
Tacoms
Wash
George Weyerhaehrer
George Weyerhaeuder
J. B. Weyerhaeuser Jr
Hindenburg Enroute To U S On First Regular Atlantic Flight
The Hindenburg, giant German dirigible, sails over the Atlantic on its first regular passenger trip from Europe to the United States. At noon CST it is about 1,070 miles from the English Channel, at 1,500 feet altitude, with position near 38 58 N, 24 25 W. Captain Emmet Lehmann leads the voyage toward New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hindenburg
Mackay Radio Company
English Channel
Webb Miller
United Press European News Manager
United Press
United States
Upo -Germans
Atlantic
Europe
Land's End
England
Greenwich
Bishop's Rock
Scilly Isles
Lattude
Land
Avores
New
Yor Wis
Emmet Leymann
Washington
Baltimore
Newark
Delaware
Roosevelt Nominates Postmasters to Senate
President Roosevelt sent to the senate today nominations for postmasters including Stephen D. Balliet at Appleton Wisconsin John C. Kiley Fond du Lac Wisconsin and Charles F. Kuriz two others listed in the regional service note with the Washington dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Stephen D. Balliet
Appleton
John C. Kiley
Fond du Lac
Wie
Charles F. Kuriz
Tvo Pavers
Kaukauna Man Held on Fire Charge in Theater Incident
Slvester Roedoausy of Kaukauna was placed under a $2009 bond after arraignment in municipal court. He awaits a preliminary hearing set for May 13 on charges that he started a fire at the Colonial theater in Kaukauna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton
Vas
Slvester Roedoausy
Kraukaune
Colonial Theater
Kaukauna
Selassie Arrives at Suez Aboard Cruiser
The cruiser Enterprise carrying Emperor Haile Selassie and his imperial family docked at Suez Egypt on the southern end of the canal. Visitors were not allowed aboard and the emperor was not visible as the ship neared the port. A number of the flight party were on deck during the approach.
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Suez
Egypt
Enterprise
Haile Selassie of
Ethiopi
Palestine
Suez Canal
Haile Selassie
Djibouti
French Somaliland
Addis Ababa
Campbell Captured by Federal Men in Toledo and Returned
Harry Campbell, last of the Karpis gang, was captured in Toledo by federal agents and flown to St. Paul under guard. J. Edgar Hoover announced the arrest, noting Campbell faced charges for the Edward Istemer kidnapping and a 46 thousand dollar Garrettsville mail train holdup. The capture occurred without a shot fired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Harry Campbell
Toledo
United Press
Minn
Alvin Karpis
Campbell
Karpis
Cleveland
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Sam Cokar
Hoover
Edward Istemer
Garrettsville
O. Hoover
Bowlin Green
Baroner - Karpis Gang
Cleveland Oureon, “That Doctor Probaby
Resson
Beleve
Erie
Robert Miller
Homer
Moorer
Conar
OklaLoma
Arcu
Showdown on WPA relief bill in Congress
Washington reporters describe a high stakes clash over Roosevelt's request for 1.5 billion dollars for next year's relief. Republicans push to dismantle WPA in favor of state grants while administration allies expect passage this week. Key votes and amendments debated by Snell Taber and Bacon amid a broader PWA dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol Hill
House
Roosevelt
Representative Snell
New York
Snell
Representative Taber
Appropriations Committee
Bacon
Beiter
PWA
Ickes
Public Works Administration
Edward W. Lewis
United Press
Former De Pere Mayor Brockman Found Guilty as Accessory
A Green Bay circuit court jury convicts J. B. Brockman former mayor of De Pere of being an accessory before the fact in the illegal manufacture and sale of liquor. The jury delivered a 4 to 1 verdict after hours of deliberation informing the judge of the result.
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Green Bay
Wis
J. B. Brockman
de Pere
A. B. Fontaine
G. Fr. Clifford
Sid
Tae Verdety
Juagcoe
Brockman
Graass
Adsley
Willhelm
Protkran
Drockmano
Bus
Ress
Thit Brockman
Wilharm
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Pany
Ify Fe
Aitip
Oshkosh Wis
Philip F. la Follette
Capitol
Young Indies
Ethiopia
Carl Laemmle
Laemmie
A. H. Giannini
Bank of America
Giannini
Mrr
Judge Zimmerman
New Orleans
State Supreme Court
League of Wisconsin Municipalities
League
Frederick N. MacMillan
League of Wisconsin
Supreme Com
High Courts
Two Bier
Madicon
Tnad Logan
STERS
Mei Dhen
Wall
Manitowoc
Two Rivers
CNET
Mathisian
F. D. Roosevelt
Hoover Aid
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