Government moves to require real ownership disclosures for newspapers
Associated Press reports a bill to amend law to compel disclosures of real owners of newspapers. The measure, supported by Postmaster General, would add ownership details to filings. Officials note current books obscure true owners when fiduciaries appear, hampering transparency.
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Senate Today
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Star Holiday
Pps
Power trust defense lampoons by National Popular Government League
Judson King accuses the power lobby of failing its case before the Federal Trade Commission. In an open letter to George B. Vortelyou he ridicules the claim that utilities acted in defense. He says the power companies can’t defend ownership and warned municipalities like Los Angeles face high rates.
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Four Bandits Take $20,000 Of Bank Cash
Four gunmen robbed the Matawan First National Bank in the evening, securing more than $20,000 in cash. There were four suspects inside the bank at the time, each armed with a revolver. The bank remained open on Saturday as the men fled after the Hold-up.
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Atlanta Couple Shot After Blackmail Threats
The Warren and his wife fired on a couple at the Waller home as they arrived for a social call. police say the Warrens claimed they suffered blackmail threats for weeks and were warned to pay $1000 to avoid death.
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Waller
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Search For Lost Flier Launched By Air Fleet
Ground crews and Western Air Express planes began a methodical search for a missing air mail pilot after crews failed to trace his whereabouts. He may be snowbound in a remote camp and will be located within Graham, a World War I veteran known as the discoverer of the Lost Battalion.
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Las Vegas
INS
Western Air Express
Graham
Actress Morrow Cast as Fixer in Envoys Virtue Suit
The article reports on actress Morrow cast as a fixer amid a high profile diplomatic row over envoy virtue suits and naval parity with Britain. It notes former Ambassador to Mexico George R. Holmes and Eunice Pringle detailing legal battles and a $1,000,000 damage claim linked to a heart attack case.
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Italy
Great Britain
Eunice Pringle
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Cold Wave Hits Indiana and Illinois Dispatch Cities
A severe cold wave sweeps the Middle West driving temperatures down. In Indiana and southern Illinois families brace for extreme cold as Chicago records 18 below zero. Read more on page 2 for full details and affected areas.
Solons Lose Freedom Finance Row In Chicago
City officials face a widening finance dispute as a citizens committee pledges as much as 20 million dollars to support tax anticipation borrowing. Silas Strawn leads the group amid the faltering effort, with authorities pressing for clear public action.
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Chicago
Citizens’ Committee
City
Silas Strawn
Anenay
Staiantfan Wan
Joan Sharks
House Splits On Plan To Enforce Prohi Law
The senate votes to remove diplomatic officials from a baggage inspection loophole, narrowing exemptions for travelers. The issue ties to recent scandals over seized bags while inspectors and law units like the coast guard and alcohol control face proposed shifts to the Treasury.
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Senate
Alabama woman found guilty of second degree murder
In Port Birmingham Alabama Mrs Maude Cody 39 was found guilty of second degree murder and sentenced to ten years imprisonment She expressed a wish to appeal but attorneys warned a review of the case is needed before an appeal can be filed Cody sat calm through the four day trial and the pursuit of the death penalty by state attorneys is noted
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Birmingham
Als
Maude Cooly
Cody
Sunday price cut for two editions to 10 cents
Readers receive a joint price offer for The Sunday Register and Sunday News-Item at 10 cents total. Individual prices are 8 cents for The Sunday Register and 5 cents for The Sunday News-Item, with both editions available together for a combined 10 cents.
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Sunday Register News
Sunday Register
Whoopee Abandoned by Evelyn for Religion
Evelyn abandons the Broadway star known as Whoopee for religious work after a life of fame. The piece hints at love hate jealousy and scandal from a night of intense emotion marked in a column note.
Desertion arrest leads to fatal shooting at Michigan camp
A private from the Michigan National Guard confronted by a sergeant at the camp home was shot after a desertion charge. The sergeant and colonel questioned why a loaded gun was present as officials investigated the incident.
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Michigan National Guard
Tak
Flint
Tate
Sanibel Advocate
Michigan
Club Will Meet for Spec Meeting at Jolly Rogers
Ann Arbor notice states a sailing club meets at the Jolly Rogers Yacht Cronda with a special session to handle tasks for the 1930 sailing season. Members urged to attend and bring a member if possible.
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Cronda
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