Freighter Cordova is Slightly Damaged
Hack Bailey and Harold McAtee are wanted in St. Louis for slayings with ties to the Weyerhaeuser neighborhood. J. R. McAtee, a former San Francisco neighbor, reported seeing one of the men recently. Justice agents appoint Harold J. Nathan as field commander, with plans unresolved.
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Hack Bailey
Harold McAtee
St. Louis
Weyerhaeuser
J. R. McAtee
San Francisco
Harold McAfee
Sandpoint
Idaho
Sam Satum
Bailey
Herbert Lester Johnston
Spokane
Missoula
Montana
Investigation Department of Justice
Harold J. Nathan
Department
John E. Hoover
Dunn Bradstreet Report Notes Post NRA Rise in Retail Sales
The Dunn Bradstreet review reports improvement across major trade and business sectors in the past week. It cites progress despite adjustment needs from the previous NRA termination and notes retail sales rising to highs in multiple centers.
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Associated Press
New York
Dunn Bradstreet
NRA
Federal Government to Fight Airline Damage Suits
Attorney General Cummings announced the United States will resist damage suits by ten airlines totaling 10,314,000 dollars after the Post Office Department canceled airmail contracts. He said a group of government lawyers will handle the cases and the government has forty days after June 12 to file answers to the complaints.
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Associated Press
Washington
Cummings
United States
Farley
Death of German War Leader Alexander Von Linsingen
Hanover reports the death at eighty five of General Alexander Von Linsingen a World War I veteran who led the German southern army and the Berlin garrison. He died of bronchitis contracted two months earlier in Hanover Germany on June 6.
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Associated Press
Hanover
Germany
Alexander von Linsingen
Berlin
Electric chair ends assault case in Huntsville
Albert Carr of Houston died in the electric chair this morning for criminally attacking a white woman. The report comes from Huntsville Texas dated June 7.
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Associated Press
Huntsville
Texas
Albert Carr
Houston
National Recovery Act Dominates Washington Debate
May 16 1935 Washington column outlines the NRA controversy over its duration with the Clark resolution in the Senate and House positions. It notes TVA expansion talks and a Supreme Court ruling on the Railway Retirement act while touching on a fatal car incident and public mood toward New Deal measures.
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House
NRA
TVA
White Mouse
Supreme Court of the United States
Cordova freighter breaks tail shaft at Seymour Narrows
The Alaska Steamship Company freighter Cordova is anchored at Duncan Harbor near Seattle after breaking a tail shaft and leaking lightly while en route to southern Alaska herring plants with about 90 passengers and 50 crew. Coast Guard cutter Redwing and Salvage King expected to arrive around 4 PM. Princess Alice stood by.
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Seattle
Seattle Harbor
Alaska Steamship Company
Cordova
Duncan Harbor
Coast Guard
Redwing
Seymour Narrows
Alaska
Japanese Demands in China and Fire Destroys Yacht Near Wrangell
Tokyo dispatch reports Japan seeking acceptance of Chinese demands after government authorization to pressure south of the Great Wall while denying an ultimatum link. In Wrangell the Alt Heidelberg yacht, owned by Jakeway Distributing, burned near Wink Island. crew and two passengers abandoned ship, rescued by nearby fishing boats, valued at about fifty thousand dollars with partial insurance.
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China
Wrangell
Associated Press
Tokyo
North China
Great Wall
Jakeway Distributing Company
Columbia Breweries of
Tacoma
Wink Island
Ramsey McDonald Resigns Premier
London report states Prime Minister Ramsey MacDonald resigns after six years in office. He will be succeeded by Stanley Baldwin, according to official sources in London.
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McDonald
Baldwin
Ramsey McDonald
Associated Press
London
England
Stanley Baldwin
Bonus Leaders Oppose New High Taxes Rider Plan
Bonus leaders forecast an immediate payment push if the administration seeks higher inheritance and gift taxes. They said they would attach the bonus to the bill as a rider, signaling planned legislative maneuvering in Washington.
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Associated Press
Washington
First White Woman Hanged in Delaware Executed at Dawn
Georgetown Delaware June 7 The first white woman hanged by the state died at dawn with a prayer for forgiveness. Her son Howard followed, both executed for killing her brother seven years ago for a two thousand dollar life insurance. She prayed and said her way was clear. Howard claimed he acted against his will and would have done the same in anyone's place.
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Associated Press
Georgetown
Delaware
Howard
War Leader at Vimy Ridge Dead
Viscount Byng of Vimy Ridge fame died at Thorpe Hall following an operation. He was noted as a war leader and peacetime organizer of London's metropolitan police, with death announced today in Essex England.
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Associated Press
Thorelsoken
Essex
England
Viscount Byng
London
Metropolitan Police
Thorpe Hall
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