Great Britain Doubts U S Move In Manchuria Note
In a spread of dispatches the era's news wires report Britain declining to join the United States in invoking the nine power treaty over Manchuria. London cites Japan’s assurances of open door policy and indicates no note will be sent. The piece also covers U S Stimson note and Tokyo’s response, plus cabinet shifts in Japan.
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Associated Press
Great Britain
United States
Japan
Stimson
Manchuria
Tokyo
China
Mukden
Kenkichi Yosizawa
Long illness fatal to Harry L. Hanson
Butte mourns Harry L. Hanson who died in San Diego after a prolonged illness. He was founder of the Harry L. Hanson Plumbing Co and receiver for Yegen Brothers. A Knight of Columbus, Elks leader, Kiwanis member, and champion of crippled children, he helped launch Butte’s first auto show in 1922 and chaired Kiwanis and show committees. He leaves a wife, Helen Marie, a daughter, and son Leslie plus a half brother Edward Healy. Born in Virginia City, he moved to Butte at age 11 and made it home most of his life.
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Butte
San Diego
Calif
Harry L. Hanson
Helen Marie
Hanson
Yegen Brothers
Harry L. Hanson Plumbing Company
Knights of Columbus
The
Elks
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Butte Kiwanis Club
Crippled Children
Silver Bow
Kiwanis Club
Columbia Gardens
Leslie
Edward Healy
South Placer Street
Virginia City
Nev
New York
Butte Man Fires Gun in Alleged Hold Up
Spokane dispatch reports John King 26 of Butte Mont priced an automatic pistol at Robinsons trading post loaded it to test it and then held up the proprietor. Lee Robinson fired another gun drawing police. King was captured. Police say he sought the weapon for holdups while claiming hunger and unemployment.
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Spokane
Wash
John King
Butte
Mont
Robinsons Trading Post
Lee Robinson
King
Dawes Denies 1932 Presidential Run in Blunt Remark
Chicago, Jan 9. Charles Gates Dawes dismissed all presidential talk with a blunt Dawesian expletive and went home for a family reunion. He said it is all damn nonsense and refused to discuss the matter while noting his bank ties and honorary chairmanship at Central Republic bank.
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Roderick M. Grant
Chicago
Charles Gates Dawes
Europe
United States
Court of St. James
Rufus Cutler Dawes
Washington
Illinois
Dawes
Hoover
Relief Bill Face Vote on Monday in Senate
Washington dispatches report the senate agreed to vote Monday on the 2,000,000,000 reconstruction corporation bill. The house earlier passed the Democratic tariff bill marking the majority's first session victory. Congress neared votes on both measures as senate action on Hoover’s credit aid was anticipated before nightfall.
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Washington
Senate
Reconstruction Corporation
House
Congress
Hoover
House Banking Committee
Davis resigns as Philippine governor general in 193? shift
Dwight F. Davis resigns today as governor general of the Philippine Islands. President Hoover appoints Col. Theodore Roosevelt to succeed him, after a brief White House conference. Davis cites personal reasons and says he has served 25 years in public office and seeks a rest. He traveled from St Louis to Washington for the resignation.
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Washington
U.P
Dwight F. Davis
Philippine Islands
Hoover
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Porto Rico
Davis
White House
Hurley
St. Louis
Manila
United States
Philippines
Emerging
The
Pleas Entered in Mail Fraud Case
Three defendants in the W. B. Foshay mail fraud case entered nolo contendere pleas in federal district court in Minneapolis. Judge J. W. Molyneaux told former Foshay officials R. J. Andrus P. V. Mabry and H. F. Welch that the pleas are equivalent to guilty under Supreme Court precedent. Cases continued until February 8.
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Minneapolis
W. B. Foshay
Federal District Court
J. W. Molyneaux
R. J. Andrus
P. V. Mabry
H. F. Welch
Foshay Enterprises
Supreme Court
Troop Control of Honolulu Looms After Murder
Nervous residents lock doors as rumors mount that the army may send troops to Honolulu. The case centers on Mrs Granville Fortescue and two navy men charged in the abduction and murder of a suspected attacker of Fortescue’s daughter, Mrs Thomas H Massie. The trio remained in naval custody at Pearl Harbor awaiting a continuance for more evidence.
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Honolulu
Granville Fortescue
Navy
Thomas H. Massie
E. J. Lord
Joseph Kahahawai
Pearl Harbor
Massie
Daniel Lyman
Oahurison
Lyman
Lui Kaikapu
Big Jim Sullivan dies of heart attack at Butte mine
James J. Sullivan foreman of the original mine dies at 6 a.m. after a heart attack. Flags at half mast honor the popular Nevadan, who arrived in Butte from Virginia City and leaves a widow Nora and three daughters Hazel Dorothy Jean, plus a son. Surviving colleagues praise his skill and leadership.
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Butte Hill
James J
Big Jim” Sullivan
Big Jim
Harry L. Hansen
San Diego
Cal
Virginia City
Butte
Mr. Sullivan
Anaconda Company
Sullivan
South Gaylord Street
Nora Sullivan
Hazel
Dorothy
Jean
Bandit robs Arkansas Gazette payroll in office shootout
A bandit tailed two bank messengers into the Arkansas Gazette business office in Little Rock. He shot cashier J. E. Chappele in the side during a failed struggle for the pistol, seized the payroll bag of more than $5,000, and fled after workers blocked exits and threatened violence.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas Gazette
J. E. Chappele
Chappele
Magistrate Routes Gandhi Squatters Crowd Move
In Bombay on January 9 a patience contest between police and Gandhi followers ends with police dispersing squatters who had occupied the main street since early January. Authorities had planned a parade but the crowd refused to budge, leading to shifts and tensions between police and demonstrators.
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James A. Mills
Bombay
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Railway Employes Accept Wage Cut
New Haven officials announced that 4,500 men in the mechanical department have voluntarily accepted a 10 percent wage cut.
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New Haven, Conn
New Haven Railroad
Road
Plea Aired in Senate for Philosophical Donkey to Retain Democratic Post
In Washington a Senate debate features Senator Ashurst urging the Democratic Party to keep its donkey emblem as a symbol of dignity and fortitude. Republican Norris reads Ashurst's recent counsel urging retention, reflecting a lighthearted clash over party insignia with a page reference to continued coverage.
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Senate
Washington
Ashurst
Arizona
Norris
Nebraska
Arizona Democrat
Woman Freed in Death of Lt. French
Mrs Gertrude McEnroe registered in San Francisco from Butte and was cleared by a Gilroy California coroner's jury in the death of Lt William J French United States Army officer. The jury found a death by her own actions after she testified he struck her and she escaped when the car left the road. A recent check found no one who knew the woman in Butte.
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Gertrude McEnroe
San Francisco
Butte
Gilroy
Cal
William J. French
U. S. Army
Los Angeles
Forced Landing Crash Kills Two
Lt. Helens Oregon dispatch reports D. C. Warren from Alameda California and Robert Smith of Oakland were killed when their Travelair biplane crashed during an emergency landing at the air beacon in LT. Helens. They had departed Swan Island airport in Portland late last night likely bound for Canada and had inquired about border customs before the crash. The cause of the forced landing remains unknown.
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LT. Helens
Ore
D. C
Warren
Alameda
Cal
Robert Smith
Oakland
Smith
Travelair
Swan Island
Portland
Canada
Trace of Gruesome Murder Uncovered
In Los Angeles on January 9 a stack of twenty neatly wrapped parcels containing flesh and bone bits was found behind an apartment house near the site of the Hickman Parker murder. Detective Ryan examined four bundles finding dirt and human bone fragments with traces of quicklime, suggesting an attempt to destroy evidence. No claimant emerged and police took custody for further inquiry.
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Los Angeles
U.P
William Edward Hickman
Marion Parker
Marie Sproul
Pearl H. Davis
Polee
Frank Ryan
Ryan
Germany cannot pay reparations says Bruening
Berlin January 9 Chancellor Heinrich Bruening told reporters Germany cannot continue to pay reparations nor meet political debts. He warned that any attempt to uphold political debt payments would bring disaster for Germany and the world and urged at the Lausanne conference that other governments consider the new reality and avoid compromise solutions. The Lausanne talks date is set.
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Berlin
U.P
Heinrich Bruening
Germany
Bruening
Lausanne
Switzerland
Naval Chief Urges Larger U S Fleets
Washington Jan 9 Rear Admiral Mark A Bristol chief of the navy s general board told a senate committee the United States sea force is not an up to date modern navy and lags behind other nations in naval strength He endorsed a bill by Chairman Hale to build the fleet to treaty limits saying the nation is legally and morally obligated to meet its agreement He suggested the word adequate instead of respectable in describing the navy s strength.
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Washington
Senate
Mark A. Bristol
Bristol
Navy
General Board
Hale
Maine
United States
Search for fabled mine ends in death
The decapitated skeleton of Adolph Ruth, 66, who six months ago entered the Superstition mountain range in search for the Lost Dutchman mine, was found yesterday. Several searching parties, including one led by his son Dr. Erwin Ruth of Washington, D. C., had sought traces of him amid canyon-cut, boulder-strewn terrain.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Adolph Ruth
Erwin Ruth
Washington, D. C
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