Dentist Charged With Murder After Chloroform Death
Richmond report states Charlottesville dentist Dr. R G Miller confessed to chloroform murder of 18 year old Cleo Sprouse found near University of Virginia campus. Warrant followed hours of questioning. Miller jailed in Richmond. Carver said Miller borrowed a chloroform smelling car with medical cotton fragments found inside.
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J. Mason Smith
Albermarle County
R. G. Miller
Charlottesville
Cleo Sprouse
University of Virginia
Commonwealth
W. O. Fife
Miller
Henrico County
Fife
Carver
D Annunzio Plans Acid Bath Suicide At Age 74
Rome reports poet-dramatist and Fascist follower Gabriele D Annunzio intends to dissolve his body in a chemical bath to end his life. A friend cites a letter to General Starace and a Populo D Italia publication describing an instant death formula. He would be 74 on March 12, aiming to avoid dying in bed.
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Superman
D’ Annunzio
Rome
Um—Gabriele D’annunzio
Achielle Starace
Fascist Party
Populo D'Italia
D’annunzio
Senate adopts cash and carry neutrality bill
The Senate voted 62 to 6 to approve a permanent neutrality measure aimed at keeping the United States out of foreign wars. The bill creates a mandatory arms embargo and authorizes the President to add prohibited items, with the plan moving to the House for action next week.
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Washington
Senate
United States
House
Key Pittman
Nevada
Foreign Relations Committee
Congress bill hints at justices retiring for pay
The piece critiques a Congressional proposal allowing Supreme Court justices to retire with full pay tax free and protected from salary cuts. It dismisses insinuations of bribery as cynical, arguing the presidents issue is grave and Congress would not coerce the justices.
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Supreme Court
Jobs and salaries in Italy tied to family size plan
Rome March 4 The Fascist grand council approved a seven point program to increase population. Premier Mussolini presided as the body focused on Italy s declining birth rate and need for more children for future armies. The session closed after 2 am with plans to reconvene tomorrow.
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Grand Council
Mussolini
Italy
Rock slides threaten Polson dam site rescue effort
Workmen at the Polson dam site in Montana battled another rock slide as they tried to reach seven men buried by a previous slide. About 50 to 100 laborers removed debris from the canyon overhang while officials hoped to clear the area by tomorrow morning to recover the victims. The Phoenix Corporation dam project for Rocky Mountain Power employs the men in the river bed ahead of concrete pours.
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Polson
Polson Dam
G A. Koehler
Phoenix Engineer Corporation
Dam Contractors
Flathead River
Montana
Phoenix Corporation
Rocky Mountain Power Company
Loyalist Forces Repel Rebels Near Madrid Front
Spanish loyalists beat back repeated rebel charges as Francoist forces tried to breach Madrid defenses. Gen. Jose Miaja said the drive was checked with estimated rebel losses near 1,000 in three days. Government troops held Morata de Tajuna and Vallecas amid street fighting in Toledo and Oviedo.
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Madrid
U.2
Francisco Franco
Morata de Tajuna
Vallecas
Jose Miaja
Morata
Claridad
Toledo
Alcazar
Oviedo
Spain
Grand jury visits Silver Bow County Jail in 21-year first
After a closed session yesterday Silver Bow County's first grand jury in 21 years toured the county jail. John K. Claxton said no subpoenas were issued yet but could be today as the panel probes election irregularities crime conditions narcotics liquor sales to minors and protection money in gambling. Indictments, if any, will be released after warrants are returned and defendants bonded.
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Silver Bow County
Jeremiah J. Lynch
John K. Claxton
Grand Jury
Passports Denied to Spaniard-Recruit Applicants
The State Department announced that all citizens applying for passports must swear affidavits that they do not intend to travel to Spain. Those who refuse are denied passports. The policy aligns with non intervention in the Spanish civil strife amid organized sympathy efforts to send recruits and aid.
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Washington
State Department
Spain
Department
Fur Industry Seeks More Funds for Conservation
St Louis March 3 representatives of the fur industry from trapper to retailer urged state and federal governments to provide additional funds for conservation and restoration of the nation s fur resources.
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ST. Louis
Porter death after wheat dispute in Alberta
The body of J. F. Porter was found near Fort William Alberta after another farmer William Ware, age 56, died earlier in an argument over wheat. Police say Porter apparently died by his own action by shooting.
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Fort William
Alta
J. F
Bud) Porter
William Ware
Porter
Montana Forecast: Partly Cloudy With Light Snow Likely
Partly cloudy conditions expected in Montana on Thursday and Friday with occasional light snow in the western portion. Temperature predicted to remain mostly steady with little change.
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Montana
Roosevelt to propose major Supreme Court reorganization
Advisers say President Roosevelt will outline a plan to reorganize the Supreme Court in a speech tomorrow evening. A White House conference followed a long study session with leading congressional advisers to prepare the major policy move.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Roosevelt Address Set For Victory Dinner Broadcast
Four network groups WJZ NBC CBS MBS and Intercity will air President Roosevelt's address from Washington at 8:30 p.m. mountain standard time Thursday. Listeners will include diners at Victory dinners across the country.
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New York
Wjznbc
CBS
MBS
Intercity
Roosevelt
Washington
Democratic Victory Dinner Sets Tone For Roosevelt Speech
In a speech tied to a proposed court reorganization, the talk at a Democratic victory dinner was attended by Vice President Garner Speaker Bankhead Senator Robinson and Representative Rayburn. Bankhead said there is no change in the program as Roosevelt prepared to address a nationwide series of dinners.
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Bankhead
Robinson
Rayburn
House
Roosevelt
Japanese Surrenders Confesses Murder of Wife and Four Children
Enichi Kato a Japanese truck gardener surrendered to police in Richmond California and confessed killing his wife and four children at Auburn Washington. Itayama a florist shop proprietor reported Kato's talk and took him to Police Judge Clarence A O'Dell where the confession was given. Police had suspected Kato was headed for Sacramento after finding a ticket to the capital.
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Cal
Enichi Kato
Auburn
Wash
Itayama
Kato
Clarence A. O'Dell
Northwest
Kate
Sacramento
California
Veteran Butte fire chief resigns after 35 years
Capt. James P. Gleason ends a 35 year tenure with the Butte Fire Department and departs for the South. He arrived in Butte in 1894 after working in Pennsylvania coal mines and previously emigrated from Ireland via Tiperrary County.
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Butte
California
Tipperary County
Ireland
Pennsylvania
Los Angeles
James P. Gleason
Butte Fire Department
South
Cap” Gleason
Bryan
Senate Kills Bill Permitting State to Insure Property
HELENA March 3. After parliamentary maneuvering the Senate killed Sub S. B. 182 which would have allowed the state to insure its property or that of political subdivisions. The body tabled a motion to indefinitely postpone after a 27 to 26 vote. Four bills passed final reading including a constitutional amendment on four year county terms and a survey of Yellowstone river valley.
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Senate
Walter I. Shay
Eddie O’connor
Robert Wright
J. T. Sullivan
Shay
O’'Connor
Washington, D. C
Wright
Judiciary Committee
Fred Seubert
Helena
Senate Tonight
Garrison
Madison
House
Larson
Teton
Yellowstone River
Congress
St. Lawrence
Legislature Hectic Night as 60 Day Session Nears End
Helena March 3 The House worked late with Speaker Rolph predicting possible Sunday adjournment though many bills remain in conference and could delay final action. Impeachment debate over John J. Greene of the state board of equalization drew hours of contention with opposition to conviction and cost concerns cited.
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Helena
House
H. D. Rolph
John J. Greene
State Board of Equalization
Levisee
Lake
Greene
Democratic Party
Bargaining Issue Continues With Steel Firms and UMW Plan
Pittsburgh March 3 Big Steel serves notice it will recognize its own employee representatives in bargaining and the industrial union. Carnegie Illinois Steel executives issued conflicting statements on representation after President Fairless signed a contract with the Steel Workers Organizing Committee. Philip Murray, after 33 years of negotiations, plans to intensify the drive with 40 organizers.
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Pittsburgh
Big Steel
John L. Lewis
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation
Bejamin F. Fairless
Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee
Philip Murray
Sunshine Camp Campaign Reaches $7500 Goal in Drive
Lions club report strong support for a $7500 campaign to fund a Sunshine camp for undernourished children. Mayor Charles Hauswirth directs the drive with over forty workers and PTA volunteers canvassing homes. The camp offers free outings and corrective treatments to improve health during summer. The drive to close March 13 aims to purchase a site and sustain the program.
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Lockwood
Parent-Teachers Association
Charles Hauswirth
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