House Voters Back Bonus Bill As IG Assured Vote
Washington June 4 10s vote on the soldiers bonus bill was assured when the 145th representative signed. Garrett Texas Democrat was the last signer just before the house recessed. If the 145 signatures stood the vote would occur June 18 barring adjournment.
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Washington, D. C
Toldiers
Congress
Garrett
Dimocrat
Texas
House
Patman
Washington
Ways and Means
Rules Committee
Rainey
Dinons
Vale
Minnesota
Farmer-Labarite
Thousands of World War II vets march through Dallas toward Washington
About 1000 veterans in worn clothes paraded downtown Dallas en route to marching on Washington. Leaders said many carried flags with United States and Texas emblems while banners bore slogans. A goat and donkey mascots joined a rural contingent arriving by freight cars as organizers seek trucks for the trip.
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Dallas
INS
Washington
Capitol
United States
Texas
Heaven
Bell
San Antonio
Bonus Group Takes Roads in Pennsylvania Clash
In Cleveland on June 4, the bonus army failed to win free rail transport to Pittsburgh after state militia and police forced the occupation of Pennsylvania railroad yards to end. About 500 officers moved in as leaders agreed to withdraw, but the marchers planned to seek a hitch to Washington while railroad officials reestablished schedules.
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Bonus Group
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bonus
Iate
Pittsoureh
Washington
Treffie
Ieaders
Pittzburgh
Detroit
Toledo
John Pace
B. Cowan
Cormunist
Ahr
George White
William K. Martin
Oio National Guard
Tal
Cty
Matowicz
Greement
Lind
Train Carrying Vets Halted Near Blacksburg
A freight train carrying about 200 veterans en route from Southern states to Washington to press for cash bonus payments was stopped by railway officials in Blacksburg. The cars were parked on a siding, no one was removed, and there was no disorder.
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Blacksburg
B.C
Washington
First Group of N Y Bonus Vets on Way
The last group of New York's “bonus army” was transported to the city outskirts by a special Central Railroad of New Jersey train. The men had landed from a ferry at Jersey City station and were moved onward.
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Newark
WN. J
New York
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Jersey City
Police Maintain Vigil as Bonus Army March Begins
Kansas City police were sent to eastern railroad yards as a preventive measure against violence during the start of the Bonus Army march to Washington. Police reported no evidence of trouble but remained on alert.
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Kansas City
INS
Washington
Woman Leads Pacific Veterans Through Chicago Route
A woman led a Pacific veterans group traversing through Chicago. The party started in Klamath Falls Oregon and was welcomed by the American Legion at Melrose Park yards near the Chicago and Northwestern line where food and assistance were provided. The Pennsylvania Railroad aided the trek as the veterans continued.
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Catcara
Klamath Falls
Ore
American Legion
Melrose Park
Chicago and Northwestern
Pennsylvania Railroad
General Coxey Sees Victory for Marchers
Massillon Ohio June 4 Jacob S Coxey veteran leader of the first unemployed army predicted success for the bonus marchers converging on Washington He forecast that the crusade will force Congress to listen to reason and aid the working men as he spoke tonight remaining energetic at 76 years old.
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General Coxey
Massillon
Ohio
INS
Jacob S. Coxey
Serge
Capitol Hill
Washington
Congress
Vets March Toward Capital From Union Square
New York war veterans converge on Union Square forming the first bonus army contingent. About 604 men march toward Washington, crossing to the Baltimore and Ohio ferry to begin their journey, while most ride the ferry past the picket line.
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New York
Union Square
Washington
Cky
Bonus
Baltimore and Ohin
Army Orders WASHINGTON DC Retirements and Leaves
The army lists officers ordered home for retirement including Maj Theodore M. Chase at Washington and Captain Robert F. L. Gi E. Baycannan at Port Rumphreys. Leaves of absence noted for multiple majors and lieutenants with durations from one month to several months.
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Tamu
Harry
Vankirk
Columbus
Onto
Theodor M. Chase
Watrojt
William Dy Nore Rimey
Dal Frestalo
San
Kn Adamson
Watervilet
Savannay
Robert
Johann
Foc
Benning
Fort Elli
Jack W. Hestd
Henry Hi Cheadle
Jnseph HW
Den
Valley Resa Hospital
Canlaine Myron R. Wood
Aubrey H. Bund
Faye
George P. Bush
James W. Gry
Woman Faces Murder Count in London Court Charge
Mrs Elvira Dolores Barnes daughter of a knight and former vaudeville actress faced formal murder charges in Westminster after the body of Michael Scott Grephert son of a banker was found shot in her Knight Bridge apartment following a social event. Witnesses said she had been keeping company with the youth.
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London
Elvira Dolores Barnes
Knight God
Westminster Polive
Michael Scott Grephert
Stephen
Barney
Knight Bridge
Tunney Talks Finance with Secretary Mills in Washington
Gene Tunney the former heavyweight champion and Greenwich millionaire met Secretary of the Treasury Mills in Washington. The two discussed finance gold movements and the Federal Reserve credit expansion drive as Mills showed interest in the ex‑fighter's grasp of financial technique and diction. Hundreds of rental properties are featured in today’sclassified ads.
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Gene Tunney
Mills
Washington, D
Greenwich
Conn
Treasury Mills
New York City
Treasury
Federal Reserve System
Dietrich Case Targets Kidnap Threats to Star Daughter
Hollywood reports that Chicago district attorneys seek suspects in threats against Maria Dietrich, daughter of Marlene Dietrich. Investigators say notes demanding 320000 dollars from the actress’s daughter and 500 dollars from Mrs. Egon Muller were cut from magazine advertisements.
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Hollywood
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Chicago
Maria Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich
Blayney Matthews
John Byanson
Miss Dietrich
Egon Muller
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