Roosevelt to Support Woodin as Crisis Powers Expand
President Roosevelt plans to back William H. Woodin at the Treasury amid calls for his ouster after his name appeared among Morgan loyalists. He aims to preserve the entire official circle to wield broad powers over industry, business, railroads, banking, and agriculture to fight the economic emergency. The administration sees immediate action as crucial and will not replace key aides.
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Washington, D.C
Roosevelt
William H. Woodin
J. P. Morgan
Eemyoby
Nr. Woodin
Build Up Your Strength In 7 Short Days
A new discovery called Thor's Vitamin Compound shows measurable strength gains in seven days. It claims faster results than weeks of traditional treatments, presenting a bold breakthrough in personal health regimens.
Thor's Vitamin Compound Promises Quick Health Boost
An old promotional notice touts Thor's Vitamin Compound a yeast, iron and copper mix that purports rapid purifying and revitalizing effects. It claims to improve blood, digestion and vitality in seven short days, with guaranteed results or money back. Sold in San Antonio and by general druggists.
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Anamir
Hradnehr
Thor
San Antonio
Sommera
New Flying Wing Plane Makes First Public Hop
SOUTH BEND Ind May 29 A winged aircraft embodying the flying wing principle made its first public flight at the municipal airport before several thousand spectators including army and navy officers. Inventor Dr Thas spent seven years studying and experimenting and believes the craft will revolutionize aeronautics. The plane spans 18 feet with a 42 14 foot chord and 25 feet 4 inch length, powered by a 97 horsepower motor, top speed 87 mph and landing speed 24 mph.
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South Bend
Ind
Army
Navy
Thas
Roosevelt aides deny resignation amid cruise outcome
After a weekend cruise down the Polonac, Roosevelt aides faced reporters. Woodin publicly declared he had not resigned and was not fired, deflecting questions as he left the anchorage. The reticent official avoided extended discussion of his status.
Pecora defies critics in senate banking inquiry
Ferdinand Pecora, counsel for the Senate committee probing banking practices, denies efforts to discredit him and vows to continue disclosures. He rejects threats to halt the inquiry, describing his work as essential despite adversaries in money power. Pecora, in dressing gown at home, emphasizes commitment to public duties and warns against undermining investigations.
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New York
Ferdinand Pecore
J. P. Morgan
Peesza
Couzens
Michigan
Pecora
Senate
Pecota
Washington
Petera
Riverside Drive
Morgan Oello Long Termers Sold By Morgan Drexel Firms
Senate documents show J P Morgan and Drexel and company sold six bond issues maturing after 2000. Issues listed include Cincinnati Union Terminal first mortgage bonds due 2020, Louisville and Nashville refun ding bonds due 2003, New York Central refunding bonds due 2015, Lehigh Valley general mortgage due 2003, and others with profits ranging from about $40,000 to $713,360.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
J. P. Morgen and Company
Drexel and Company
Couzens
Republican
Michigan
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Morgan Company
J. P. Morgan and Company
Cincinnati Union Terminal Company
Same Company
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Morris Ind Iscex Railroad Company
New York Central Railroad Company
Lehigh Valley ‘Rairoad Company
New Trial Denied in Devil Slaying Case at Linden
Linden Texas May 29 Fan Oakley, recently jailed for 50 years for the devil slaying of Bernice Layton a year old cripple, has been denied a new trial.
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Linden
Texas
Fan Oakley
Bernice
Layton
Morgan Firms Profit From Securities Sales Under Scrutiny
Pecora and staff prepare for continued open investigation as records reveal Morgan and Drexel profits from securities issues and underwritings. The inquiry details large gains across five years, with selective client stock sales at bargain prices and limited customer list information surfaced. Secretary Woodin remains at the Treasury amid calls for his ouster.
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Morgan
Drexel
Drewel
Pecora
New York
Unlicensed Beer Crackdown Affects Louisiana Bottles
Judges and revenue officers brace as five orders halt licenses for the fiscal year ending. Merchants face tax evasion charges for unlicensed beer sales. Test cases suggest many dealers may discontinue beer. labels may be removed from Louisiana bottles. Transportation penalties loom for unlabeled bottles under prohibition policy. A defendant sought a federal showdown, while defense counsel pressed for speedy action or relief through transfer of the cases.
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Revenue Department
Rova
Louisiana
Inbela
Talon
Jota Prohibition Office
San Antonio
Bit
Threats Plague Senator Gaas After Pecora Clash
Washington May 29 The life of Senator Carter Gaas a former secretary of the treasury is threatened following his clash with Ferdinand Pecora special senate counsel at the inquiry into Morgan and Co. Gaas says he has received about six anonymous threats by rail and a number of blackguards telegrams denouncing his stance in the Morgan investigation.
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Glass
Pecora
Washington, D. C
Carter Gaas
Secretary of the Treasury
Ferdinand Pecora
Apecial Senate
J.P. Morgan and Company
Hie Wrey
Morgan Iquiry
Kent
Morgan
Obituary notices for Elmira M Dickinson and Edmond Braeckman
Elmira M Dickinson age 49 of 115 Brooklyn Avenue San Antonio resident eight years survived by husband G Dickinson son Haynes daughter Mary Louie Dickinson brother Charles Haynes sister Mrs Earl Castleberry of Lubbock services Monday afternoon. Edmond Braeckman 67 Seguin Road resident survivors widow Mrs Caralie Braeckman daughters Julian and Clara Braeckman brothers Leonard and Peter Braeckman sister Sister Canada of St Vincent de Paul Belgium services Monday morning at St John Berchmen Catholic Church officiating by Rev Verschatfelt.
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Elmira
Dickinson
Brooklyn Avenue
San Antonio
G. Dickinson
Haynes Dickinson
Mary Louie Dickinson
Charles Haynes
Earl Castleberry
Lubbock
Edmond Braeckman
Seguin Road Esident
Caralie Braeckman
Julian
Clara Braeckman
Ornard
Peter Braeckman
Canada
St. Vincent de Paul
Belgium
St. John Berchmen Catholic Church
Verschatfelt
Nazis Win Major Vote in Danzig Free State
The Danzig Free State, a League of Nations protege carved from German lands after World War I, has given the Nazi party a majority in its Volkstag. The result marks a dramatic political shift as Chancellor Filler of Germany gains influence over the region.
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Danzig Free State
Danzig
Lansig
Free ‘State
League of Nations
Filler
Germany
Nazi Party
Volkstag
Gold Clause Debate Highlights Constitutional Power
The report argues that enforcing gold clause provisions obstructs Congress and limits public policy. It states government contracts may be overridden by public interest and sovereign power, with future obligations needing a stable medium of payment. Rep Luce criticizes the proposal as repudiation, recalling historic gold clauses and linking to 1893 warning.
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Luce
Massachusetts
United States
Ioan
Lier
Open Forum on Fixed Farm Prices
In an Open Forum, Wynn Haynes Sweeney argues for definite price floors and ceilings on agricultural products to protect farmers from middlemen and speculation. He suggests a system of maximum and minimum prices, noting it would take time to work out details, akin to doctor and lawyer fees.
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Wynn Haynes Sweeney
Change in Bus Route Urged
Falitor The Light The Public Service Company has given us a 30 day trial bus route on Haye North Hackberry and Burleson streets. We citizens wong this route don't believe this is fair trial as the route does not cover enough ground to make It pay. By extending the route at both ends from the main entrance of army post of New Braunfels avenue to West Houston street Ten turning by way of Travis street and Avenue E it might be made to pay even 1 run on a 30 minute sched ule. We who ride this route two or three times daily hate to see it discontinued.
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Falitor
Public Service Company
Haye
North Hackberry
Burleson Streets
Wong
Army Post
New Braunfels Avenue
Houston Street
Travis Street
Avenue E
Roosevelt Yacht Gale Turbulence Strikes Potomac Cruise
President Roosevelt and party enjoyed a weekend Potomac yacht trip when a near gale hit near Quantico. The Beaux Arts vessel Bequola pitched severely as a storm roared through, forcing dinner to be halted while passengers braced for about 40 minutes before the squall subsided.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Potomac
Quantico
Mble
Nixoderm Promised Fast Relief for Itching Skin
An advertisement touts Dr. Nixon's Nixoderm to stop itch in 30 minutes and heal skin for conditions like athlete's foot and rashes. It credits a famed skin specialist and guarantees satisfaction or money back, urging inquiries at Sommera Ari e stores.
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Sommera Arie
Nixon
Three Minute Headache Relief Elixir Claim
An ad promises a three minute relief from headaches using a homemade remedy. It features various ingredients claimed to act fast, with statements about curing headaches, fevers, and nervous tension, prepared by a pharmacist and blending multiple active components. The copy asserts rapid results and claims no habit formation.
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