Hoover to be asked to testify in Detroit bank probe
Detroit plans to subpoena Herbert Hoover for the open grand jury investigation of local bank failures. Judge Keidan will decide on location, with deposition likely in Palo Alto. Senator Couzens alleged federal knowledge of bank problems months before Michigan's banking holiday and questioned authorities' reluctance to expose larger losses.
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Detroit
Herbert Hoover
Harry 8. Toy
Circuit Court
Harry B. Keidan
United States
James Couzens
Hoover
Couzens
First National Bank of Detroit
Michigan
First National
Guardian National Bank of Commerce
Guardian National
Firat National
Palo Alto
Oregon
California
Clay County Votes on Prohibition Repeal Question
Wet county may be day in Liberty Missouri as Clay county likely voted for repeal in last Saturdays state election but may face contest. County clerk Jaude L. Crossett found errors from precinct officials who mixed wet and dry figures when compiling records.
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Liberty
Clay County
Jaude L. Crossett
Pupils Called On To Walk To School In Outlying Districts
The Whatcom county budget review board recommends pupils walk to schools in outlying districts when the listing is not more than two miles to save transportation costs.
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Bellingham
Wash
Dahlias Presented by D W Pike at Smithebore
D W Pike of Smithebore Route 1.
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D. W. Pike
Smithebore
Route 1
The
Herald-Mail
Festival on Beaver Creek Church Lawn Ady Aug 23
Community gathering on the Beaver Creek church lawn on Wednesday August 23 features music by the Keedrs Willis Band. Admission is open to all attendees and the event invites everyone to join in.
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Beaver Creek
Wed
Aux
Keedrswillis
Everybody
Ady
Lamson On Trial For Wife Murder In San Jose
Stanford press rep David Lamson faced a jury trial for the murder of his wife Al lene at age 28 in San Jose. Prosecutors alleged circumstantial evidence while defense attorney Edwin M. Rea said the jury would be readily accepted and rejected insinuations about a witness’s personal life. Esther Dolores Roberts, 18, a nurse maid in the Lamson home, married Warren B. Sorensen, 21, in Vallejo the night before proceedings. Roberts had been subpoenaed as a witness and was under medical care at Dr. Margaret Lamson’s home.
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San Jose
Calif
David 4. Lamson
Stanford University Press
Allene
Edwin M. Rea
Lamson
Vallejo
Esther Dolores Roberts
Miss Roberts
Warren B. Sorensen
Margaret Lamson
Rea
Farmers Not to Strike in Bucks Mont Delaware Counties
Regional dispute over a Federal milk agreement pits farmers against distributors and officials. A Hilltown meeting near Doylestown approved a 1 cent per quart price rise while opposing groups warn of reduced consumption and accuse Dr. Clyde L. King of bias toward dealers. Paul Sunday of Harrisburg condemns the terms as unfair to farmers and consumers.
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Clyde L. King
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Bucks
Montgomery
Delaware
Hilltown
Doylestown
Roosevelt
Paul Sunday
Capital City Milk Producers’ Association
King
Interstate Producers’ Association
Interstate
State Dairy Council
Washington
United States
H. D. Allebach
Pennsylvania
Man known as George the Cli Dweller dies in epilepsy
Pittsburgh reports a man identified as George the Cli Dweller died of an epilepsy attack. The hillside shack proved too steep for a coroner to move the body, forcing a human chain of neighbors to carry the stretchered remains down the slope. Card of thanks from Mrs Boward and family notes kindness, flowers, and care during illness and death.
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Pittsburgh
George
Duquesne
Marine Ambulance
Samuel Boward
Middleburg Tax Collector Clyde Hartle Dies At 62
Clyde Hartle prominent Middleburg resident and Antrim Township tax collector died of a heart attack at 2 pm Monday in front of his home. He had been in poor health and collapsed along the highway. doctors could not reach him. Hartle, 62, was born in Middleburg and spent his life there. A former farmer and businessman, he later served as postmaster at State Line for 20 years and was tax collector in recent years. Survived by his wife Elva Hartle and children Edith Philadelphia Harry Metcalf Mary Linford and Scott Clyde Jr. five grandchildren. brothers Elias B Stanley W Charles L and sister Mrs Aaron Myers. Funeral Thursday at 10 am from home to Trinity Reformed Church Rev G E Platt officiating. Interment Cedar Hill Greencastle.
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S .Clyde Hartle
Middleburg
Antrim Township
Franklin County
Hartle
Mr. Hartle
State Line
Elva (Pen
Singer
Linford
Scott Clyde, Jr
Elias B
Stanley W
Charles L
Aaron Myers
Trinity Reformed Church
G. E. Platt
Cedar Hill
Greencastle
American Must Leave Japan
A 29 year old American, Alexander Bruckman of Cleveland, was arrested during a police drive against radicals and pacifists in Tokyo and ordered to leave Japan. He had been in the country two months since arriving from the United States and was charged with communicating with Japanese radicals. He left for Kobe and will sail for Shanghai tomorrow. Police say he professed communism and was expelled from Chase School of Allied Science for radical agitation.
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Tokyo
Alexander Bruckman
Cleveland
Japan
Chase School of Allied Science
United States
Kobe
Shanghai
Bruckman
Chase
Snakes Invasion Debate Baffles Cook County Board
In Chicago on August 22 the Cook County board debated how to handle a reported rattlesnake invasion in the Wheeling forest preserve. Members argued about the snakes’ origin with Byrd saying they’re born, Ryan insisting they’re hatched, Weber claiming they come from cabbage patches. The comptroller closed the matter noting no funds exist to eradicate them.
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Chicago
Cook County Board
Wheeling
Homer Byrd
Dan Ryan
Charles Weber
Comptroller
Progress in coal code moves toward final pact
The Roosevelt administration advances a retail and coal industry code effort as public hearings begin on air practices and wage rules. Officials aim to unite bituminous coal, steel, oil, textiles, and lumber under new codes. Johnson leads talks with labor and operators while a nationwide reemployment drive gears up.
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Washington
National Recovery Administration
Roosevelt
Hugh S. Johnson
Hyde Park
Johnson
Agricultural Administration
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Mississippi
Kentucky
West Virginia
Maryland
Douglas Fletcher Ends Camp With Strong Fishing Report
Douglas Fletcher returned after a four day camping trip along the Conoendeague creek and reports a good catch of fish. A monument has been proposed to mark the trail followed by General Mackenzie in his Indian expeditions, south of Floydada Texas.
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Douglas Fletcher
Conoendeague Creek
Mackenzie
Floydada
Tex
Charge Mother Tried To Kill Three Children
Baltimore police held 40 year old Annie Krennen on a charge of attempting to kill her three children by giving rat poison. The children aged 9 and twins 6 were found ill on the kitchen floor when husband Simon returned home to gas turned on in unlit burners. She had claimed the substances were medicine. None of the four were reported in serious condition.
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Baltimore
Annie Krennen
Krennen
Jher
Simon Krennen
Daniel
N R A Brings 42 Marylanders Jobs
Washington August 22 The Blue Eagle has placed 42 Marylanders in recovery administration offices. Positions range from clerks at 1080 yearly to posts paying 4030.4 and 4400 yearly. One hire came via Senator Tydings, nine via Representative Lewis, and the rest through five other Maryland representatives.
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Washington
Blue Eagle
Tydings
Lewis
Buckell Sales ad promotes Miller Form Fitting Truss in Hagerstown
An advertisement in the Chicago grain market column promotes the Miller Form Fitting Truss by The Buckell Sales Corporation of Washington and Hagerstown. It invites ruptured persons to visit the clinic on the Grand Building's 4th floor in Hagerstown with office hours listed.
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Buckell Sales Corporation
Washington
Hagerstown
Grand Bldg
Heavy Rains Tie Up Rails and Highways
A northeast storm drenched Delaware and the mid-Atlantic, flooding crops in Sussex county and washing out roads. Torrential rain for over 11 hours damaged tomato and corn fields while vehicles stalled on beaches in high tides, with nine lives reportedly lost along the coast as a tropical hurricane tail lashed the region.
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Wire
Baby
Dover
Del
Delaware
Sussex County
New York
Seaboard
New Jersey
Bermuda
Atlantic City
Albany
Twins Born On Different Days In Mount Pleasant
Marilyn and Marion Chaney, children of Mr and Mrs Paul Chaney of Mount Pleasant, are twins but will not share a birthday. Marilyn was born Saturday morning August 22, and Marion was born Monday morning 48 hours and 51 minutes later.
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MT. Pleasant
Marilyn
Marion Chaney
Paul Chaney
Mount Pleasant
Ion
Marion
Lipstick Dominates Eye Brows Trend in Chicago
The cosmetics association mandates more rouge and lipstick while reducing eye brow emphasis for next fall. Also announced a church supper at Leitersburg Tatheran Chapel on Thursday evening August 24 at 5 o'clock with cakes and ice. Tickets 30 cents.
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Chicago
The
Cosmeticians Association
Milady
Leitersburg Tatheran Chapel
Thurs
cTeam
Soothing effect of detective stories on readers
A New York report notes psychologist Ray Mara Simpson of the Institute for Juvenile Research in Chicago published experiments with 40 university students to study why great men and detective stories are soothing. Over six days readers aged 18 to 44 read periods of 13 minutes with attachments tracking physical status. Breathing rate rose during detective tales and deeper readings but gradually declined as reading continued.
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New York
Ray Mara Simpson
Institute For Juvenile Research
Chicago
Tent Meeting to Begin in Nazarene Campaign at Franklin Ave
A second revival begins in a large tent at Franklin Avenue and West Side Street, August 23 to September 17. Led by Rev J M Huff, a former Pennsylvania railroad engineer, the Huff evangelistic party features Mrs Huff with Bible readings, Marion Jenkins as musical director, Katherine M Hunsberger pianist, and H B Brenner radio evangelist. The movement has boosted local church membership significantly.
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Church of the Nazarene
Franklin
Street
West Side
Avenue
Huff Evangelistic Party
J. M. Huff
Huff
Pennsylvania Railroad
Central Normal College
Danville
Western Union College
Marion Jenkins
Ashurst College
Kentucky
Katherine M. Hunsberger
Lansdale
H. B. Brenner
Church Am
Radio Vevangelist
Wiigera
Epidemic of Rare Malady Is Now Serious
In St Louis the sleeping sickness outbreak described by Dr J P Leake of the U S Public Health Service is the most serious yet. Two deaths in 24 hours raise fatalities and 149 are ill while efforts proceed to identify a cause and possible cure with tests on monkeys and immunization research. Other deaths in Kansas City and Warrensburg follow. Correction: purchaser of public sale property was Clyde Winger, not Miller Wingert. Mt Zion festival notice for Ceartos Wednesday night.
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ST. Louis
J. P. Leake
United States Public Health Service
Leake
Washington
Charles Armstrong
Federal Health Service
Ralph Mackenfuss
Washington University
St. Louia
Strom
Kansas City
Kas
Warrensburg
Miller Wingert
Clyde Winger
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Williamsport, Md
K. T. Hagercor
Church & Prospect
Tom Cross
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Gardenhour Bros
Smithsburg
Stein Bros. & Boyce
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Amer. T. & T
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Crown Ck. & SI
Ta Pont Perestees
Eee
Gen. Elect
Gen Foods
Gen. Motors
Goodyear
Navd
North Amer
Chicago Grain Market
Elberta
L. A
Zitzman
W. Church St
Peacher
Marcel WE
Mrs. Edythe Abshire
North Potomac St
Vaudville
Amos Harper
Ceremonies
West
Washington St
Hagerstown, Md
Church of Nazarene
Mt. Zion Evangelical Church
Ceartoss
H. D. Newman
Gmithsburg, MD
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