Coolidge Pension Row and Chain Store Trends
The article reviews President Coolidge’s stance against post tenure pensions and notes Gordon C. Corbaley’s forecast that chain stores will intensify competition with independents. It mentions Coolidge’s belief in returning to the people and avoiding a leisure class, and references remarks at the American Management Association in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon C. Corbaley
American Institute of Food Distribution
American Management Association
Cincinnati
Body of missing Illinois girl found in Busseron Creek
Edith Mae Dierdorf a 12 year old West Terre Haute newsgirl reported abducted January 27 was found dead in Busseron Creek near Pleasantville. Her hands and feet were bound and identification was made by a striped overcoat. Authorities began extensive searches across Indiana after her disappearance. Nimrod Slaven Pleasantville schools superintendent discovered the body. The case remains under investigation with questions about a possible attack.
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Pleasantville
Ill
Edith Mae Dierdorf
West Terre Haute
Busseron Creek
Edith
Fred Dierdorf
Sullivan
Ind
Terre Haute
Edith Mae
Dixie Bee
Indiana
Nimrod Slaven
Herrick funeral plans announced in Cleveland
Plans for Ambassador Myron T. Herrickbodys reception and funeral march through Cleveland streets at 10 o clock next morning were announced. Battery B 135th Ohio field artillery will fire a 19 gun salute under Major Woods King. Procession from station to Public Square Euclid Avenue to Trinity Episcopal cathedral, then to Lakeview cemetery for burial.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Myron T. Herrick
135Th Ohio Field Artillery
Woods King
107Th Ohio Cavalry
Public Square
Euclid Avenue
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Lakeview Cemetery
Heat Wave Smashes Records Across Eastern Cities
A spring heat wave grips the eastern United States with record highs in multiple cities. Washington hits 94 degrees, Baltimore 92, Richmond 94, Norfolk 90, and Philadelphia 90 as motorists seek escape and soda fountains run dry. Other readings include New York 86, Pittsburgh 84, Harrisburg 88, Boston 84, Albany 84, and Columbus 82.
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Washington
Baltimore
Richmond
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Weather Bureau
New York
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
Boston
Albany
Columbus
Mystery marks woman's death in Los Angeles river find
Los Angeles police admit no tangible clue to identity of a young woman's torso found in the Los Angeles river after three days of investigation. Deputies seek the missing head and limbs to aid identification and motive. A tip about a sheet wrapped object and license number is pursued. Meanwhile Sydney Erhlich faces possible charges after a suicide attempt tied to his wife’s disappearance and a white slave ring theory.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Agnes Erhlich
Sydney Erhlich
Erhlich
Tammany Chiefs to Consult on Leader Amid Vacations
Former Governor Alfred E. Smith returns to New York after a vacation at Absecon New Jersey and becomes the focal point in talks on selecting a new Tammany Hall leader. The executive committee's committee to meet with the big four Wagner Walker Foley has been forced to mark time.
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New York
Absecon
N. J
Alfred E. Smith
Tammany Hall
Tammany Executive Committee
Mr. Smith
United States
Robert F. Wagner
James J. Walker
James A. Foley
Bed covered in chloroform found with woman dead in hotel room
The body of Margaret La Cross 23 mother of two was found face down on a chloroform soaked bed in the National hotel Utah avenue. Constantin Tibourebkin nicknamed Giboy and Wicklow claimed intoxication and suggested the woman may have entered his room. An autopsy indicated suffocation as the likely cause and authorities questioned Tibourebkin and Wicklow while Giboy is held.
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Constantin Tibourebkin
National Hotel
Utah Avenue
Margaret la Cross
Anaconda
Tibourebkin
la Cross
Michigan
Nick Giboy
William Wicklow
Giboy
J. Russell
Harrison J. Freebourn
Fuller to Run for U S Senate
Former Massachusetts governor Alvan T. Fuller, back from a southern vacation, indicated he may run for the United States Senate to succeed Frederick H. Gillett. He said he does not seek an appointive post and is unsure if any such position would attract him. Gillett’s senate term ends in 1931.
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North American Newspaper Alliance
United States
Calvin Coolidge
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Coolidge
Boston
Alvan T. Fuller
Massachusetts
South
Frederick H. Gillett
Senator Gillett
Riot in Lahore Leaves Nearly 100 Injured During Funeral Procession
At Lahore on April 7 nearly 100 people were injured in mob violence linked to the funeral of Rajpal the Hindu pamphleteer. Police had banned the procession but followers carried an empty bier, and clashes with sticks occurred in Anakali bazaar.
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Lahore
India
Rajpal
No Trace of Four Birdmen Is Found
Sydney New South Wales reports no trace of Captain Charles Kingsford Smith and three companions after they left on March 30 in the Southern Cross to fly to an unspecified destination. Lieutenant Keith Anderson joined the search as intensive efforts begin in the northeast Australian wilderness.
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Sydney
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Southern Cross
Keith Anderson
Australia
40000 Quarts of Booze Seized in Railroad Car
An accidental discovery in Richmond yards leads to the seizure of about 40,000 quarts of bottled in bond liquor. The alcohol was shipped in 417 boxes labeled Tomatoes from Hollywood Florida to Newark New Jersey.
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Richmond
Hollywood
Florida
Newark
N. J
Red Triangle derby draws 10000 kids and 20000 adults
The 1929 Red Triangle derby in Butte kicks off at 6:30 pm with the fastest course and speediest entries in its history. The goal is $30,000 to fund the Y M C A recreation and building program for local children, supported by civic clubs and the Roundup club with over 200 volunteers.
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George A. Hill
Herbert Kistler
Carl J. Nepper
Butte
Butte Y. M. C. A
Northwest
Experts 10 Put Theta Findings Into Final Form
Paris April 1 The reparations committee of experts is expected to present definite results this week observers say. Allied delegates seek to end conferences while Chairman Young aims to settle the World War financial situation even if pressure is needed next week. Dr Schacht German delegate reportedly advanced terms on annuities in private talks with allied officials.
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Paris
United States
Owen D. Young
Hjalmar Schacht
Germany
Clarly
Emile Mor
Bullet in Heart Ends Ennis Man's Life in Ennis
Bruce Clark a 49 year old pool hall proprietor and well known in Butte was found dead in his Ennis home with a bullet wound to the heart a gun lay beside him A note to his brother Oscar mentioned stomach cancer and ending it all Clark who had lived in Ennis for years was to testify in a Virginia City case tomorrow His sister Pearl discovered the body Coroner Olsen of Madison County investigates the death
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Bruce Clark
Ennis
Butte
Oscar
Madison County
Clark
Pearl
Virginia City
Olsen
Rg County
No New Bodies Are Taken From Hotel Des Moines
Firemen continue debris removal at the Kirkwood hotel site after a blaze that killed six, with two men G Long and E Heise still unaccounted for. Heise’s room suffered the worst fire damage. Long’s room survived enough to suggest possible escape. About 150 people were inside the five story building when the fire was discovered.
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Des Moines
Kirkwood Hotel
G. Long
E. Heise
Heise
Long
Fivestory
Bomb found in post office package addressed to Roosevelt
A bomb in a six inch pipe packed in a one pound tin candy box was discovered in the New York General Post Office parcel room when a Hoboken porter struck the package with a broom. The fuse ignited causing sizzling noise and smoke but no injuries. Addressed to Governor Franklin D Roosevelt Albany N Y the package had a return address which was not disclosed.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
New York Post Office
General Post Office
33Rd Street
Eighth Avenue
Thomas Galley
Hoboken
N. J
Albany
N. Y
Three Cars Crash on Anaconda Highway Near Ramsey
Seven people escaped serious injury after a three car collision on the Anaconda highway near Ramsey shortly after 10 30. Drivers Burt Hager and C N Larson were booked for reckless driving. C N Pinsell reported the accident and described the sequence of impacts.
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Anaconda
Ramsey
Sheriff's Office
Burt Hager
C. N. Larson
Hager
Larson
C. N. Pinsell
Pinsell
Butte
Mississippi posse surrounds convicts who broke prison
A Mississippi posse of several hundred with bloodhounds surrounded three Louisiana convicts who escaped from the state penitentiary near Baton Rouge today. A fourth was captured after a gun battle on Magnolia Main Street with about 100 shots exchanged between convicts and officers. the escapees are all from Orleans Parish led by Steven J Lee Heard amid murder trial context.
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Magnolia
Miss
Louisiana State Penitentiary
Baton Rouge
Louisiana Fe
Here
Feedom
Orleans Parish
Steven J. Lee Ee Heard
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