Rhode Island Votes Against Prohibition Appeal
Rhode Island rejects repeal of the 18th amendment in a tight statewide vote. Hopkinton votes 310 to 293 to keep prohibition. Providence shows 60 662 repeal to 6 758 retention. Other cities largely favor repeal as campaign intensifies amid beer and liquor control law debates.
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Providence
R. I
Rhods Island
Toy
Wisconsin
Michigan
Rhode Island
Hopkinton
Hopaton
Rhodereland
St Johns Grads Awarded Honors
Local graduates of St Johns College Annapolis 96 students received scholarships to Harvard and Princeton. Samuel P Chew Class of 1931 won Harvard scholarship Robert L Burwell Jr Class of 1932 earned a Princeton chemistry fellowship Philip I Bowman Class of 1931 named assistant chemistry teacher at Princeton John Kneffer Jr of this city is a St Johns faculty member.
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St John’s College
Annapolis
Harvard
Princeton
St. John's
Samuel P. Chew
Robert L. Burwell, Jr
Hunt Club Members Enjoy Morning Ride From Club Stables
Willow Riding and Hunt Club members rode out at 5 AM and returned to Hagerstown Country Club where breakfast was served. Participants included Mr and Mrs Preston Howard Mr and Mrs Hervey Smith Miss Freda Angle Miss Ethel Schroyer Miss Mary Ground Wellington Hutchens Dr Stanley Moore Brose Foreman Pack Howard Peter Pack and John Miller.
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Willow Riding and Hunt Club
Hageratown Country Club
Dick Foreman
Preston Howard
Hervey Smith
Misa Freda Angle
Misa Ethel Schroyer
Mary Ground
Wellington Hutchens
Stanley Moore
Brose Foreman
Pack Howard
Peter Pack
John ‘Miller
Darlington Faces Possible 15 Percent Pay Cut
Holton Kansas May 2 Federal weather observer John W Darlington faced a possible fifteen percent pay cut as a Washington letter suggested deduction from his salary. Darlington laughed, noting he is among about 6000 unsung professionals who report weather data daily to central bureaus without pay.
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Holton
Kas
John W. Darlington
Washington
Darlington
Speakers and topics set for twelfth annual Young People's Conference
The twelfth annual Young People's Conference will be held at St Pauls M E Church on Friday May 5. Miss Jeanette Lampson director of the Baltimore Council of Religious Education will speak on Toward Together. Rev Frank G Coleman will discuss Youth as Living Epistles and Rev Dr Scott R Wagner will speak on Youths Religion and His Attitude Toward the Church. Three discussion groups will be led by Rev William S Hess Miss Jeanette Lampson Rev Walter Byron Stehl and Rev Charles H Funk. Sunday schools are urged to send at least five delegates. Interested youths may register with Miss Margaret E Hart or Mrs Laughlin at given addresses.
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St. Paul's M. E. Church
Jeanette W. Lampson
Baltimore Council of Religious Education
Frank G. Coleman
First Brethren Church
Scott R
William S. Hess
Jeanette Lampson
Walter Byron Stehl
Christ
Charles H. Funk
Margaret E. Hart
East
Baltimore Street
Well Supplied With Licenses
Philip Walsh a 25 year old Chicago man went through the marriage license bureau and ended up with two licenses after a clerks prompt. A crowd shuffle and a misread line led him to sign again and receive duplicate licenses.
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Chicago
Philip, Walsh
Local obituaries detail several sudden deaths in Funkstown area
Mary Jeanette Trona widow of Charles A. Trone dies at 2 34 AM at her Funkstown home after a brief illness. Funeral at 4 PM Thursday at home with Rev. Rinehart, interment Funkstown cemetery. Kathryn Paulsgrove dies at 81 at 219 Jefferson Street. funeral Thursday at 2 30 PM Kraiss mortuary chapel, Rose Hill cemetery. Howard F Stickler dies at 53 after illness, survivors include widow Susie Stickler and multiple children. funeral Thursday 2 30 PM Coffman funeral home, interment Rose Hill. Miss Bess K Martin dies yesterday at 29 East Franklin Street. funeral Wednesday at 2 30 PM at home, interment Rose Hill. pallbearers listed.
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Mary Jeanette Trona
Charles A. Trone
Fonkstown
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
J. L. Ashway
Edward M. Schindel
Funkstown
A. C. Harman
Frederick
Fannie
Hagerstown
Coffman
Rinehart
Funkstown Cemetery
Kathryn Paulsgrove
Jefferson Street
Christ Reformed Church
George E. Paulsgrove
Broth
Joseph Fryer
Martinsburg
S ‘Aister
Martha Alsip
Hagere Town
Kraiss
H. A. Fesperman
Braiss
Rose Hill Cemetery
Howard F. Stickler
Rose Hill Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Montgomery County
Methodist Church
Odd Fellows Lodge
Susie E. Stickler
Clyde Martin
M. F. Martin
Lester Stouffer
Florence
June
Betty
Howard
Clyde Harry
Raymond
John Willingham
Harry
Albert
Toledo
Ohio
Oliver
This City
A. K. Coffman
F. G. Coleman
Rose Hill
Cemetery
Bess K. Martin
East Franklin Street
Simon
Roy Leitter
Carl Brandt
J. Frank Roessner
H. M. Lippy
Frank Leiter
Frank Bentz
Nazi Labor Drill Urges Universal Conscription in Germany
In a Berlin address before 1.6 million, Hitler declares a compulsory youth draft and a labor program to erase class distinctions. He touts the second epoch of the Nazi revolution, seizes union headquarters and Marxist bodies, and promises bread to workers as part of the Fatherland effort.
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Diet
Germany
Leipart
Grassman
Hitler
Berlin
Watts Held For Theft Of Coat
Lewis Watts, colored youth, was arrested on larceny charges for stealing a coat from Miss Julia Barnes, an employee of the Lovely Dame Candy Shop. Detected by Barnes, Estella Wiggins was jailed on an assault charge after the coat was traced to her. Watts confessed to police.
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Lewis Watts
Richard H Sweeney
Watts
Julia Barnes
Lovely Dame Candy Shop
Miss Barnes
Estella Wiggins
North Street
Detective Peters
Peters
Jerry Watts
Jerry
Desmond
Max Rickard
Trademark Unwilling One Faces $15,000 Damages Suit
Oklahoma City May 2. Louis D Helsell son of a pioneer wholesale grocer sues Collins Dieta Moris Co for 15000 alleging humiliation annoyance and loss of social prestige from a picture used on hominy and sauerkraut cans. The firm recently bought Helsell's father's company and uses a Louis image from when he was nine as its trademark.
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Oklahoma City
Louis D. Helsell
Collins-Dieta-Moris Company
Hassell
Louis
Nothing Shakes Love For Son Des Moines Woman Hopes Pardon
Mrs. Kate Farnell, 78, travels from an outdoor shack by Fort Madison to Des Moines with her 48 year old son Jean, imprisoned for a statutory offense for life. She seeks a gubernatorial commute from Governor Clyde Herring to lessen his sentence.
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Des Moines
Kate Farnell
Fort Madison
Jean
Gangsters Blamed for Chicago Bomb Attacks
Police say gangsters in a war for control of the Teamsters union attacked Chicago area targets. The latest blast hit the home of Arthur Metzger in Lake Forest after a union meeting, causing property damage but no injuries.
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Chicago
Teamisters
Arthur Metager
Lake County
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Lake Forest
Roosevelt Delays Congress Adjournment On Key Measures
President Roosevelt plans an early adjournment while pressing securities regulation and railroads laws. Frances Perkins urges a federal minimum wage as reconstruction stalls amid labor opposition. The farm monetary control bill advances with a rule to ensure a currency inflation vote soon. Roosevelt and Wallace ready to act to raise farm prices and stabilize currency.
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Robinson
Senate
House
White House
Frances Perkins
House Committee
Organized Labor
Miss Perkins
Roosevelt
Wallace
Chapman Named for Interior Post in Bid by Chapman
Washington May 2 Oscar Chapman of Denver was said today in authoritative sources to have been definitely decided upon for Second Assistant Secretary of Interior Brooks Hays of Arkansas is under consideration for Assistant Secretary of Labor Co L Shupping of North Carolina Way said to have an excellent chance of appointment as Deputy Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Devastating Tornado Ravages Three States
The narrative describes a massive tornado driving darkness, tearing buildings, flattening quarters and damaging the business district. Winds toppled trees and severed power lines while an automobile was hurled into a storefront near the courthouse. Relief crews rushed in as injured residents from Meridian and other stricken towns were transported to safety.
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Sam Life
Wenster Parish
Arcadia
Miden
Thrilling Rescue Saves Westbrook From Train Wreck
In Athens Georgia on May 2 Alli son Westbrook was trapped by a 40 foot railroad embankment after a car crash. He lay in darkness as a train approached but his father managed to drag the engineer away and Westbrook was freed unharmed.
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Athens
Allison Westbrook
Westbrook
Chicago Grain Market Quotation Report by The Stickell Salem Corp
Wheat futures show May July and Sept contracts trading in a tight range with highs and lows listed for open, high, low, and 1 p.m. quotes. Corn oats rye futures also display daily price movements across May, July, Sept, and Dec contracts with multiple bid and ask figures.
New Markets Designed For School Buses
Commissioner Baughman introduces roof mounted school bus markers to improve visibility. Cutout metal letters eight to twelve inches high will be mounted over front visors and at the rear. Daylight buses will feature diagonal black and white stripes while night service uses all white letters for better nighttime recognition.
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E. Austin Baughman
Motor Vehicles
Turkey shows leniency toward religious revolt
In Istanbul on May 2 a Turkish court spared 19 Brusha clergymen and muezzins from hanging for February 4 revolt against a state program nationalizing Moslem prayers. They will face one to two years in prison. The court also acquitted four defendants and altered the prayer form naming Allah ta Tanzi, signaling greater government leniency toward Moslem religious sentiment.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Brusha
New Hawkeye Democratic Club Forms in Des Moines
Republican readers once formed the Grant Club and went into receivership last February. Yesterday the quarters were staged by the new Hawkeye Democratic Club in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Grant Club
New Hawkeye Democratic Club
Churches May Soon Reopen In Vera Cruz
Reports from Mexico City indicate the reopening of Catholic churches in Vera Cruz is under way. Bishop Gulzar Valencia reportedly traveled to Jalapa as officials move toward lifting a church ban. authorities aim to limit attendance to 25 000 persons.
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Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Gulzar Valencia
Jalapa
Vazquez
Vera
Blossoms Out For Festival In Winchester
Thirteen million apple trees line the Shenandoah Potomac Cumberland belt as visitors head to Winchester for the tenth annual apple blossom festival. Miss Francoise May, daughter of Belgium’s ambassador, will crown Queen Shenandoah 10th, with Secretary of War George Dern officiating. The pageant repeats Thursday morning.
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Winchester
Shenandoah - Potomac- Cumberland
Francoise May
United States
Shenandoah
George Dern
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