Probers Testify In Private Hearing On Mayor Walker
Highlights from Mayor James J. Walker's final Hofstadter inquiry day show him denying knowledge of deposits attributed to Russell Sherwood, admitting no personal financial records beyond a checkbook, and criticizing Seabury while praising a stock gift and urging charter reform. He faced questions about endorsements and shares linked to a 1927 loan, with the public hearing capturing his dramatic exit amid applause.
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Herrick
Stanton
Seabury
J. Allan Smith
Hofstadter Committee
Lindbergh case notes and suspect statements unfold
Reports from Norfolk and Becket describe renewed defenses and new disclosures in the Lindbergh baby case. Rev H Dobson Peacock argues his statements require confirmation by Colonel Lindbergh. Curtis, who confessed contacts with kidnappers, claims previous statements were his own fabrications. Dr F Condon vanishes from public view amid unexplained travel related to the case.
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Norpole
Norfolk
Lindbergh
H. Dobson-Peacock
John Hughes Curtis
Former G O P Solon From N J Is Dead
ORANGE New Jersey May 27 Charles N Fowler 80 former Republican representative from New Jersey and longtime member of the house banking and currency committee died today Fowler fostered banking reforms and was often credited with providing the main principles later included by Senator Gilead in the banking law
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Orange
N. J
Charles N. Fowler
New Jersey
House Banking and Currency Committee
Foweler
Gileadi
Poles Seek Gold as Dollar Exchange War Spreads
In Warsaw Poland on May 27, alarmist reports push currency shifts with over $160,000 daily exchanged into gold coins at a two cent premium. Exchange operators travel between Wartaw and Prest to buy gold at par, seeking profit amid the currency panic.
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Warsaw
Polant
America
Wartaw
Prest
Salmoman Found Shot After Morning Quarrel
Mrs Myrtle Perce of 1202 Rigsby Avenue was shot in the right shoulder early Friday and taken to Robert B. Greene hospital where doctors expect possible recovery. Her husband Clarkson Piece, a grocer, told police he remonstrated with her for smoking cigarettes that morning, then heard a gunshot while feeding chickens and found her on the floor with a pistol nearby.
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Myrtle i Perce
Rigsby Avenue
Righ
Robert B. Greene Hospital
Clarkson Piece
Veterans march on Washington recruitment drive soon
A campaign to enlist 500 World War veterans for a Washington march is underway by various veterans groups in San Antonio. Veterans must pass a physical, wear good shoes, and follow strict military discipline. Once formed, the expedition will travel via St. Louis. Details from P Viola, 605 Colorosa St. Temporary HQ.
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P. Viola
C. A. Fletcher
Drum
San Antonio
Washington, D. C
Seaking
Washington
St. Louis
Colorosa Street
Babe of 15 Ounces at Birth Dies Near Charleston
In Youngstown Ohio baby Eugene Jordan born January 13 at 16 ounces died near Charleston Pa after his mother kept him in the country for healthier surroundings. The infant weighed 64 ounces days before death and the event is attributed to a general lack of vitality.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Eugene Jordan
Charleston
Texas Opposes Rock Island Pacific Merger Hearing Sought
The Texas attorney general's department protests to the Interstate Commerce Commission against the proposed acquisition of the Chicago Rock Island and Gulf railroad by Chicago Rock Island and Pacific. Assistant attorney general Elbert Hooper telegrammed the J C C asking for a public hearing in Texas.
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Texas
Austin
Texas Attorney General's Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf Railroad
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Elbert Hooper
Ina
J. C.C
Pimples on Face and Hands Healed by Cuticura
Mrs. Geo. E. King of Saltville Va reports pimples on her husband’s face and hands caused itching and burning. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment samples and purchasing more, his eruptions healed. Advertisement copy claims success with one cake of soap and two boxes of ointment. Sold by Custwar Laboratories Dept. H, Mansfield. Leap 26c Ointment 25 and 50c Talcum 25c.
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Geo. E. King
Saltville
Custwars Laboratories
Dept. H
MaWeo
Masi
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