Four Gunmen Kill Ten in Café Slaughter in New York
In a chilling recreation of the St Valentine Day riot, four assailants shot ten men and a 15 year old boy at a Brooklyn cafe then fled. Earlier, Charles Mehling, with Marion O Malley, was killed after objecting to robbers. Police seek motive with no clues.
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Chicago
East Side
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Charles Mehling
Marion
O'Malley
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Matthew V. O'Maley
Brooklyn
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Armistice Reported in North China War
Shanghai May 31 A formal armistice in the North China warfare has been signed by military representatives of China and Jay.
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Shanghai
China
Jay
Holzheimer Nominated for District Attorney in Alaska
President Roosevelt nominates Judge William A. Holzheimer of Ketchikan to be United States District Attorney for the First Judicial Division of Alaska. The nomination was sent to the Senate amid expectations of quick confirmation with no opposition. National Committeeman J. J. Connors welcomes the move as another anticipated nomination.
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William A. Holzheimer
Ketchikan
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Alaska
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G. J. Lomen
Harding
Connors
Customs
Leahy Nominated as Chief of Navy Bureau of Navigation
President Roosevelt nominates Rear Admiral W D Leahy to head the Navy Bureau of Navigation in Washington on May 31. The nomination seeks to place Leahy in charge of the navigation bureau, advancing leadership within the Navy's operations.
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Navy Bureau
Washington
Roosevelt
W. D. Leahy
Navy Bureau of Navigation
Wife Found Slain. Stanford Manager in Jail
San Jose California May 31 David Lamson Stanford University Press sales manager is held in jail for further investigation into his wife’s death. No charges yet as Lamson, shocked and semi hysterical, faces a brutal killing scene at their home. The report also notes a Memorial Day fishing outing near Moose Lake with a large trout catch by a party including Dr W W Council and Steve Ward aboard the Betty Ross boat.
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David Lamson
Stanford University Press
University
Lamson
Steve Ward
W. W. Council
Mr. Ward
Taku
Membee
Betty Ross
R. B. McIver
Dallas Weyand
Joe Lynch
L. B. Tucker
Louis Kann
Sue Carol and Nick Stuart Separate in Calamity Clash
Sue Carol and Nick Stuart, stage and screen stars, announce their separation in Los Angeles on May 31 due to clashes of temperament.
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Sue Carol
Nick Stuart
Los Angeles
Cal
Cure for Tramps in France Expands to Penal Colonies
Paris May 31 Beggars and tramps are being put to work in penal colonies after Parliament authorized police to round up vagabonds following several gypsy colony murders. Exemptions cover only invalids and persons aged 70 or older.
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Paris
France
Dimond's Fisheries Bill Faces Chamber Vote Tomorrow
Dimond's measure for local Alaska fisheries control, debated last week, returns to the Chamber of Commerce tomorrow for final action. A similar fur bearing animals bill also on the calendar. Speakers limited to five minutes. Invited guests include Capt. H. D. Hinckley and Capt. Michael Ryan, James Phelan, and Filer Hansen.
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Alaska Fisheries
Chamber of Commerce
H. D. Hinckley
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Haida
Michael Ryan
James Phelan
University of Washington
Filer Hansen
of the Pioneers
Senator Bone Urges Morgan to Exchange Bonds for Nation
Washington May 31 Senator Homer T Bone of Washington urged the J P Morgan and Company on the Senate floor to exchange government bonds for new obligations with lower interest as a patriotic duty He claimed the government owed Morgan 240000000 last winter and asked bankers to share in sacrifices to preserve the republic.
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House of Morgan
Washington
Univ States
Homer T. Bone
State of Washington
J. P. Morgan and Company
Senate
Revelations Continue in Morgan Probe Details Emerge
Washington May 21 New tales of fabulous profits of famous Demons favored unwound in the Morgan probe as hearings reopen. A third list of insiders allowed by Morgan to make stock purchases was revealed naming John W. Davis Col Charles Lindbergh Woodin McAdoo Pershing Norman Davis J J Rawkob and others. Stocks on the list traded around 40 to 47 dollars and yielded Morgan and Company about 8 5 million, while the Senate Committee approved Pecora's program for further investigation.
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Morgan
J. P. Morgan
John W. Davis
Associated Press
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Awover
Charles Lindbergh
Treasury
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McAdoo
John J. Pershing
Norman Davis
J. J. Rawkob
Edward Rickard
New York
Ted
Herbert Hoover
Whitney
Sirther
Morgan and Company
Pecora
Prison Escape Leads to Hostage Warden Seizure in Midwest
Warden Kirk Prather and two guards were seized by eleven escaping convicts after a prison baseball game near Lansing Kansas. The group, aided by three women hostages, released the warden unharmed only after obtaining a bottle of whiskey. The convicts remain at large as authorities track the fugitives across the region.
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Ght
Takan
Welch
Oklahoma
Pleasanton
Louise Wood
Corvics
M. J. Wood
Louise
Frm
Miss Wood
Cloris Wears
Kansas City
Sitka Hyder Back Of Man Appointed Sitka Site Sec y Of Board
John B. McGrath, Sitka pioneer and prominent businessman, named member of the Pioneer Home Board of Trustees and Secretary of the Bear, to take effect June 15. Gov. Troy announced the appointment, praising McGrath for his Sitka ties, Democratic leanings, and understanding of Home functions. Hyder Chamber of Commerce urged Sitka as the Home site, citing location, climate, and cost advantages.
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Sitka
John B. McGrath
Pioneer Home
Joan W
New York
Hansen
Theo. Kettleson
Mon Las
McGrath
R. W. DeAnmond
Alaska
Tta
Troy
Hyder
Chamber of Commerce
John W. Trey
Petersburg
Ketchikan
Hyder Chamber
J Sete
Territorial Tax Collector Starts Annual Westward Trip
Territorial Tax Collector EM Polley embarks on the annual Yukon voyage heading toward Bristol Bay and nearby regions, outlining planned stops and duties along the journey.
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Yukon
Westwand
Bristol Bay
Five Americans Headed to London Conference
The American delegation to the London economic conference left for New York to sail for Europe. The group includes Cordell Hull James Cox Key Pittman Sam D McReynolds and Ralph Morrison. President Roosevelt urged quick actions to translate his world concord plan into currency stabilization lower tariffs higher prices more trade and employment. War debts were left for Roosevelt to handle personally.
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New York
Europe
Cordell Hull
James M. Cox
Ohio
Key Pittman
Nevada
Sam D. McReynolds
Tenessee
Ralph Morrison F
San Antonio
Texas
Roosevelt
United States to be a good neighbor in new era
In a Memorial Day address in London Ambassador Robert W. Bingham signaled the Roosevelt plan to be a good neighbor, forecasting closer Anglo American cooperation and a shift toward a world economic conference era. He urged mutual confidence and concerted action among Great Britain, the British Commonwealth, and the United States.
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London
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Robert W. Bingham
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Great Briwin
British Commonwealths
Irish Veterans Affected by U S Bonus Cut
In Dublin on May 31 more than 1300 Free Staters including veterans and relatives of Irish fighters under the United States flag in the Civil War Spanish-American War Boxer uprising and World War I are touched by the American economy program in war conditions and pensions.
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