Reparations clash at Paris talks as Schacht faces demands
The Paris reparations conference nears a key phase with Dr Hjalmar Schacht facing allied aims for annual payments of around 450 million dollars amid a broad 6.5 to 10 billion dollar total. Owen Young signals likely arbitration while Durant attacks the Federal Reserve Board citing 463 business leaders backing his view and urges three market steps.
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North America
George W. Hotel
Paris
Hjalmar Schacht
Schacht
United States
U.S. A
William C. Durant
Federal Reserve Board
Opening Day Fever Among Fans and Baseball Icons
Walter Trumbull notes April 15 as the peak of fan lore and speculation about Babe Ruth, Grover Cleveland Alexander, rookies, and pitching staffs. Fans chain wagers and defenses are weighed as races and spring training moods unfold.
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Walter Trumbull
North American Newspaper Alliance
Babe Ruth
North Butte Mining plans stock sale to strengthen finances
North Butte Mining votes to issue 125000 shares at not less than eight dollars each to boost working capital. President Paul Gow says the firm already has about $1 million in cash and no debits beyond current expenses, with ore production under way at the Butte property.
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ST. Paul, Minn
North Butte
Paul A. Gow
Gow
Butte
Sir Harry Leads at Red Triangle Derby as Women Attend
A Derby track crowd including many women boosts Sir Harry's showing, with Medlin riding Whiskery into the money ahead of Reigh Count. Total cash receipts reach 22 570 dollars. grand total 50 280 points.10 entries still must sign up 800 members before Thursday's home stretch.
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Red Triangle
Rotana Club
Medlin
Sir Harry
Reigh
Yegen Bros Bank Creditors to Receive 4 Percent Dividend
Judge William E. Carroll ordered a 4 percent dividend to Yegen Bros bank creditors in Butte. About 4,000 persons will share nearly $50,000 on May 1, payable by receiver Harry L. Hanson. Total dividends paid since February 1924 close to 24 percent. late claims barred. funds from a special dividend reserve to be transferred to the general fund. Previously issued dividends total $234,177.05.
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Yegen Bros. Bank of
Butte
William E. Carroll
Harry L. Hanson
Love at 60 Proves As Valuable As at 20
A Chicago jury found love at age 60 equally valuable as at 20 in a breach of promise suit. Anna Williams 61 and Peter Felde 73 saw an engagement but no wedding, with Felde admitting visits to her Stevens Point Wisconsin farm and enjoying her cooking.
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Chicago
Anna Williams
Peter Felde
Felde
Plans for paving Harrison avenue take first steps
A special city council committee met with aldermen, county and city officials and civilians to discuss Harrison avenue paving. Alderman Al Wilkinson was added to the committee for his long involvement in the project and expertise on nearby improvements.
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Harrison Avenue
al Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Silver Bow Creek
James H. Rowe
Herman Blank
California
Beadle
Barry O’leary
J. K. Hesler
J. J. Haggerty
Tom Morgan
Charles P. Nevin
E. J. Nash
Butte Street Railway Company
Tim Kearney
Don B. King
Emmet O'Brien
Mike Loughrin
Mike Walsh
O'Leary
No Benefits 10 Montana in New Coast Outing
J W Lowrie, Southern Pacific general freight agent, notes a substantial rise in freight and passenger traffic between Montana and California. He cites frost in California as a concern for transport agencies and fruit markets, while Montana is well served by Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Milwaukee to Portland and Seattle, and Union Pacific south through Salt Lake City.
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Montana
California
J. W. Lowrie
Southern Pacific Railway
Lowrie
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Milwaukee
Portland
Seattle
Union Pacific
Salt Lake City
Los An
Ruth to Wed Former Follies Beauty This Week
Babe Ruth plans marriage to Clare Hodgson a former Follies girl with a license issued in New York. The ceremony date and place remain secret as Ruth, age 35, has given varying details amid his controversial personal life and rumors connected to his estranged wife’s death.
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New York
George Herman
Babe
Ruth
Clare Hodgson
Follies
Hodgson
New York Yankee
Joseph Merritt
Athens
Boston
Coast Guard Commander Made Defendant in Miami River Shooting Case
In Miami Fla April 15 commander R L Jack announced boatswain James R Ingraham is a defendant in the firing of shots on the Miami river near a rum runner. Ingraham testified he commanded the picket boat and sought to stop a liquor craft. a trial is set for tomorrow morning.
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Coast Guard
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Miami River
R. L. Jack
James R. Ingraham
Ingraham
Jack
Ingreham
Miami Area
Harold Lopes
James A McDonald Dies at 83 in Flushing
James Allen McDonald, an early associate of the late Senator William A. Clark of Montana, died today at his Flushing home. He was 83 and served as the first president of United Verde Copper, a firm linked to Clark.
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New York
James Allen McDonald
William A. Clark
United States
Montana
Flushing
L. L
McDonald
United Verde Copper Company
Rebels and Regulars Maneuver Near Agua Prieta
In Agua Prieta Sonora April 15 rebel and federal forces again maneuver over former battlefields to decide the Mexi can revolution fate. reports to Nogales say 27 federal trains move from Guadalajara toward the west coast to trap rebels in Sonora. About 1800 troops from Gen J G Escobar’s Chihuahua army, weary after Pulpito Pass, join Gen Ramon Yucupicio’s Yaqui-led command.
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Agua Prieta
Sonora
Nogales
Ariz
Guadalajara
Jalisco
Mexico
Chihuahua
J. G. Escobar
Pulpito Pass
Sierra Madre Mountains
Ramon Yucupicio
Congress Opens With Farm Relief and Tariff Focus
The Seventy-first Congress gathered in Washington with President Hoover to consider a limited program of farm relief and tariff revision. House Speaker Nicholas Longworth urged action within a month, while Senate leaders signaled potential broad debate on the agenda including immigration and financial issues.
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Francis M. Stephenson
Associated Prostotf
Washington
Seventy-first Congress
Hoover
House
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
Senate
Federal Reserve Board
Wall Street
Girl Returns Ring Shock Kills Suitor
In Kansas City on April 15, Melvin D. Mingler aged 20 died of heart disease after an auto collision during a quarrel with his fiancée Vivian Mitchell aged 18. She slipped the engagement ring into his hand and then turned off the car switch before the vehicle struck a curb.
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Kansas City
Melvin D. Mingler
Vivian Mitchell
Slayer Had Photo Taken
Miss Anne Roche a 25 year old cashier at the Creamery cafe was shot and killed at her home 628 South Dakota street last night by Stanley McMahon 24 who then killed himself Infatuation for the girl who refused to marry him led to the tragedy Police said after talking to Mrs Nora Roche mother of the victim McMahon planned the slaying a note to his mother indicated He had called at the Roche home presumably to say goodbye after telling the girl he was leaving the city tomorrow Screams of Oh Mother brought Mrs Roche from upstairs to find her daughter slain near a vase of American Beauty roses
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Anne Roche
South Dakota Street
Stanley McMahon
Nora Roche
McMahon
Roche
Mrs. Roche
Guinan associates freed after booze charges
Tex as Gulan's business partners and employees in the Salon Royale pleaded guilty to the same charges as Miss Guinan. Federal Judge Thomas praised their honesty, fined them, and suspended two months jail terms. Nicholas Prounis and John John- (truncated in source)
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New York
Texas
Gulan
Salon Royale
Thomas
Guinan
Nicholas Prounis
John John
Dry chief action jolts California grape growers
California wine grape growers faced an unexpected setback as the government announced an investigation into the industry. Over production weather and marketing issues weighed on growers who had hoped to earn about 100 million dollars this year. The inquiry followed a prior statement that private home production for personal use was not illegal, adding to industry concerns.
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San Francisco
California
Donald D. Conn
Vineyardists’ Association
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Sues
H.H. Clark
Minnie Kennedy
Aimee Semple McPherson
Los Angeles
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Girl
U.S
Durant
Baseball
Hall of Fame
Avril 15
King of Mines
Cleveland
Pri ci
Grover Cleveland
Alexander
Joque Stock Aa
M. Wonnacott
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City Hall
George Herman Ruth
Miami
W. A. Clark
Shock
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