Laroche named to succeed Stover as park commissioner
York date Nov 29 report: Charles B Stover resigns as New York park commissioner. Mayor Kline appoints Charles Laroche to replace him after Stover sent a Cincinnati dated letter resigning and requesting Laroche be named successor. The resignation was received by Mayor Kline yesterday.
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York
Charles B
New York
Park Commoner
Cincinnati
Klinerer
Laroche
Kline
Charles B. Stover
Commissioner Stover
Stover
County Commissioner Violated Law by County Contract Interest
Special to The Item reports G W Carlisle a Bullock County commissioner violated the law by being interested in a county contract and selling to the county Examiner Charles I Lowns filed the governor Friday Bullock officials say Carlisle promised to conform to the law after being alerted
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Carlisle
Bullock
Montgomery
Ala
G. W. Carlisle
Bullock County
Charles I. Lowns
Girl says she did not fire first in Delhaye killing trial
Crowley La November 29 1939 Dora Murff 13 J S Duvall and Allie Duvall stand trial for murder of James M Delhaye. E P White Jr testified Duvall fired the shotgun that killed Delhaye as Murff fired a revolver. Andrus corroborated White’s account as defense challenged testimony.
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Associated Press
Crowley
James
Duvall
James M. Delhaye
E. P. White, Jr
Dora Murff
J. S. Duvall
Allie Duvall
Debhaye
Miss Murff
White
Caid Duvall
Allie
J. L. Andrus
Frisco Tariff Suspension Orders Grain and Seed Transit
Washington November 29 A suspension was ordered by the Interstate Commerce Commission until March 29 next of a tariff by the St Louis and San Francisco railroad to withdraw milling in transit privileges on grain and seed now enjoyed by shippers.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Louis
San Francisco
Freedom of Mobile convict captured near Montgomery
Will Morgan, a negro convict serving five years from Mobile for burglary, who escaped from Speigner's several days ago, was captured near Montgomery this morning.
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Montgomery
Ala
Will Morgan
Mobile
Speigner’s
Native of the Southland Praises Cardui for Recovery
Mrs Ed Davis of Chillicothe Ohio shares how Cardui the woman’s tonic restored her after four years of weakness following childbirth She writes to the Chattanooga Medicine Co Ladies Advisory Department for guidance and confirms she now walks and works freely after using four bottles Cardui is advertised with instruction to begin today and to request the home treatment book.
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Chillicothe
Ohio
Southland
Ladies Advisory Department
Chattanooga Medicine Co
N.B
Chattanooga
Chamberlain Signals Support for Justice to Colombia at Latin Diplomats Luncheon
Senator Chamberlain of Oregon stirred Latin American diplomats at a Washington luncheon by pledging to vote for justice to Colombia from the United States if his decisive vote were needed. The event, hosted by John Barrett for the Pan American Union, also featured praise for Barrett and calls for a united Western Hemisphere.
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Washington
Chamberlain
Oregon
Colombia
United States
Panama
Ambassador da Gama
Brazil
John Barrett
Pan-American Union
Folk
State Department
Boaz W. Long
Senor Calvo
Costa Rica
Barrett
Charles W. Currier
Matanzas
Cuba
Americas
North
South America
Western Hemisphere
Must Have Gold 10 Save the Railroad
Provision al President Huerta summoned the managers of the Bank of London and Mexico and the National Bank to discuss financial aid to meet December 1 obligations of the National Railways. Interest payments due December 1 total 801,000 pesos gold, with January 18 payments also looming. E. N. Brown, head of the National Railways, had recently traveled to New York to secure funds as railway earnings since December 1912 show a 15,000,000 peso gold drop and fixed charges and asset losses run into millions.
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Mexico City
Huerta
Bank of London
Mexico
National Bank
National Railways
E. N. Brown
New York
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promises Quick Relief for Children
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to treat many childhood ailments by giving one teaspoonful of California Syrup of Figs for gentle internal cleansing. It warns to avoid counterfeit syrups and to buy the product from the California Fig Syrup Company with clear directions for all ages.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Republican Senators Decline Conference on Currency Bill
Republican senators said they will not hold a party conference on the currency bill and will pursue amendments on the Senate floor. Leaders indicated no plan for a GOP conference and will act without waiting for a Democrat pact to support the Owen bill.
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Washington
Potatoes and price fears stir Washington talks
Washington reports a new phase of living-cost worries as Irish agriculture chief T P Gill urges lifting Irish potato embargo. He claims U S speculators buy this year's crop to push prices higher and argues powdery scab on Irish origins is not a quarantine reason. Houston and the horticultural board held a briefing with no action announced.
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Washington
T. P. Gill
Irish Board of Agriculture
Houston
United States
Gill
Ireland
America
Federal Horticultural Board
McKeller
Tennessee
Department of Justice
Department
Daughter Seeks Help When Possible For Household Tasks
A daughter shows consideration by preferring to hire help rather than burden her mother with all chores. This approach highlights modern approaches to family labor and respect for elders.
Eliza T. Parker Dies Noted Mobile Charity Leader
Mrs Eliza Troost Parker 66 native of Mobile died at home 554 Government street after a ten day illness. Survived by two sons Frank Parker Troost Parker and a grandson. A charter member and treasurer of the Mobile Infirmary, she led fundraising for benevolent institutions. Funeral Sunday at 9:30 from home and 10 from Christ Episcopal Church.
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Eliza Troost Parker
Francis S. Parker
Government Street
Louis Troost
South
Mobile
Frank Parker
Troost Parker
Parker Bros
Mobile Infirmary
Christ Episcopal Church
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