Tax Hikes And Labor Plan Dominate Alaska House Session
Gov Troy's message highlights repeal of bank stabilization act, higher fish trap tax, steeper mining gross tax, and a universal six day eight hour week plan. Green's bill sets progressive net income rates from two and a half to five percent. Nordale seeks universal labor hours for mills and mines. Growden pushes wolf and coyote bounty rise to twenty dollars. Hofman backs a gradual fish trap tax scale. No Senate bills filed.
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Juneau
House
Green
Nordale
Growden
Hofman
Senate
Congress Debates Social Security Plan and Dollar Reform
Washington reports a conference by Thomas of Oklahoma outlines eight proposals for monetary reform. They seek a government owned bank controlling currency and deposits, silver remonetization, non-interest notes, and retiring government obligations with new currency while deflating the dollar to 1926 levels. Legislative action aims to exposing and identifying potential enemies of the nation.
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Washington
Congress
Thomas
Oklahoma
Federal Reserve System
Roosevelt Daughter Marry Boettiger in New York
Anna Roosevelt Dall wed John Boettiger in New York as President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt announced the marriage attended by the first lady and family. Boettiger, a former Chicago newspaperman, now works with the Mo Ga Pictures Producers Association.
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Associated Press
Washington
Russian Woman Admits Killing Johanson in Seattle
Mary Kelly aged 43 a former captain in Russia's wartime Battalion of Death confessed to killing Otto C. Johanson 56 whose body was found with throat cut and head battered in a riverfront shack. She said her name was Yermani before marrying Guy E. Kelly in Vladivostok twelve years ago.
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Ernest Yoris
Mary Kelly
Russia
Otto C. Johanson
Johanson
Yermani
Guy E. Kelly
Vladivostok
Jackson killer confesses to grave desecration and murders
James Coyner, a paroled convict from Indiana, confessed in Jackson Mississippi to killing Mr. and Mrs. A B Turner of Cleveland and mutilating their bodies. He admitted stealing five white women's bodies from graves and desecrating burial sites in Ferndale Michigan and Indiana.
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Associated Press
Jackson, Miss
James Coyner
Green Rice
Indiana
A.B. Turner
Cleveland
Coyner
Ferndale
Michigan
Sourdough Woman Causes Pacific Storm Traffic Standstill
San Francisco reports a severe winter storm halting traffic along the Pacific Coast with widespread accidents and school closures as the U S Mail shifts to air delivery. Miss E L Howard aged about in her sixties to seventies is found dead at home around 10 am allegedly from heart failure after a life on government indigent rolls and early Nome settlement.
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Pacific Coast
Associated Press
San Francisco
U. S
Pacific Northwest
California
E. L. Howard
Jennie Polson
Miss Howard
Nome
Albin Polson
Second Avenue
Island of Lost Souls at Dream Theatre tonight
H G Wells Island of Lost Souls screens at the Dream Theatre tonight with stars Charles Laughton Bela Lugosi Richard Arlen Leila Hyams and Kathleen Burke as the Panther Woman. A scientist Dr Moreau conducts beast to man experiments on a South Seas island creating a beast men and a deadly new order.
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H. G. Wells
Island of Lost Souls
Dream Theatre
Charles Laughton
Bela Lugosi
Richard Arlen
Leila Hyams
Katheen Burke
Moreau
South Seas
Parker
Dr. Moreau
Funeral services for Mrs. Peter Bloomberg
Pioneer Women Auxiliary No 1 meets in a body to attend the funeral of Mrs. Peter Bloomberg Sunday January 20 at 2 p.m. Federated Church Ross B Hagen secretary.
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Pioneer Women
Peter Bloomberg
Federated Church
Governor's Message Highlights Labor Industry and Tax Policy
Juneau reports the Governor's message to senators and representatives advocates fair treatment of labor and industry and boosting fish canning value to raise wages. He urges balanced taxation on mines and other industries and questions liquor licensing control to curb graft while noting enforcement issues with beer parlors.
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Juneau
Territorial
Hauptmann in Court Amid Tense Lindbergh Case Hearing
Flemington reports Hauptmann, accused in the Lindbergh kidnapping and murder, led into court tight lipped and pale yet calm. Defense split si natures with Fisher and Reilly clashing over testimony as Wilenitz notes the state may rest its case soon.
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Flemington
Hauptmann
Fisher
Reilly
Wilenitz
Captain Dun can Milne Drowns As Kennbary Crew Rescues
In Halifax on January 18 Captain Duncan Milne, last aboard the stranded British freighter Kennbary, was drowned while boarding the breeches buoy that ferried twenty eight crew members to safety as the ship broke up at Black Rock Point.
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Associated Press
Halifax
Duncan Milne
Black Rock Point
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Negro
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Nou
Wierd
Ross B. Hagen
Haptmann
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