Spirited Senate clash over farm relief debenture plan
In Washington on June 10 the senate erupted over farm relief with Senator Borah accusing Hoovers opposition to the debenture idea and Senator Allen defending it. The quarrel touched on economic equality between farmers and industry, with Borah Copeland Norbeck and others denouncing editorials as cowardly insinuations and noting Republican backing for the plan.
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Washington
Senate
Sennator Borah
Idaho
Allen
Borah
Copeland
New York
Ome Republicsarms
Alien
Norbeck
South Dakota
White House
Adams
Massachusetts
Massachusetta
Suicide? No. Died after car accident in Clovis New Mexico
Fred Anton 44, superintendent of the New Mexico division of the Santa Fe Road, died at the company hospital after an automobile crash a week earlier. He suffered a fractured skull, broken back and nose and meningitis. A World War II veteran, he rose from a Baltimore and Ohio call boy to Santa Fe superintendent over 27 years. He is survived by his widow and two daughters.
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Clovis
N. M
Fred Anton
New Mexico
Company
Anton
Baltimore and Ohio
Santa Fe
Sverige plane retraces old Viking path to North America
The Sverige air crew from Sweden was reported safe at Skaptaros Iceland after a stormy hop from Reykjavik. fuel shortages delayed a planned 150 mile leg to Reykjavik as Danish vessel Pyllia brought supplies. Crowds awaited news as wireless operator confirmed the landing and safety of Captain Albin Ahrenberg Lieutenant Axel Floden and Mechanic Hans Ljunglund.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Trans-Coronic
Sverse
New York
Stockholm
Skaptaros
Erja
Sverige
Pyllia
North America
Albin Ahrenberg
Axel Floden
Hans Ljunglund
Agreement on Starting Census in May Amid Bill Compromise
Conferees from the senate and house reached a compromise on the census reapportionment bill setting April 1 as the census start date after the house rejected an earlier November start. The deal places census employees under civil service except for supervisors and enumerators. The revised report moves to the house for consideration.
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Washington
Senate
House
Civil Service
Night and Tuesday look generally fair with steady temps
The outlook shows fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with little change in temperatures. No significant precipitation or storms are expected as coastal and inland areas maintain a mild, unchanged air mass.
Six Draw Terms in Pen for Taking Crooked Money
United States District Judge J Poster Symes sentenced six Leadville residents to two years in prison and fines up to 1000 for taking money from dance halls and other establishments as part of a broader probe into bribery tied to prohibition enforcement. The defendants included H. Corbitt and others tied to city offices and law enforcement. The trial, with 24 defendants convicted, exposed a pattern Symes called among the lowest he had seen.
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Denver
Leadville
Colo
United States
J Poster Symes
Symes
William
Hop) Rittmeer
Swan Lindholm
George Burkhardt
Joe Katini
Pola Negri Seeks Divorce From Prince Mdivani
Pola Negri and her husband Serge Mdivani edge toward separation after a dispute in France over a trip to Monte Carlo. The prince recalls they remain close friends despite the divorce suit, asserting the couple once enjoyed a strong bond but life proved difficult for a movie star.
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Monte Carla
Pola Negri
Serge Mdivani
France
Monte Carlo
Pola
Idaho Eagles Hold Three Day Session in Idaho Falls
Two hundred fifty Eagle lodge representatives from Idaho gathered in Idaho Falls for a three day state series. Carey Smith of Portland urged delegates to push for an age pension law in Idaho. Belee led with about eighty delegates, Wallace had forty five, while Beta entered drill teams for an evening contest.
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Idaho
Pact on Armament Mission Sought by British Premier
London reports say Premier Ramsay MacDonald may travel to Washington for private talks with President Hoover on Anglo American relations and naval disarmament. The Daily Herald claims MacDonald wants direct contact with Hoover, possibly with Canada’s Mackenzie King to join.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
Washington
Hoover
Canada
MacKenzie King
Dominion
Daily Herald
United States
Herald
MacDonald
Margaret Lawrence and Louis Bennison Die in Penthouse Shooting
New York AP report says Margaret Lawrence stage star and widow of Wallace Eddinger was shot in her East Fifty-First street penthouse. Beside the bed lay Louis Bennison with a bullet wound, police stating Bennison killed Miss Lawrence and then himself. A possible suicide pact was suggested by two notes found in the apartment.
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New York
Margaret Lawrence
Wallace Eddinger
East Fifty-First Street
Louis Bennison
Beth
Bennison
Miss Lawrence
Yankees Rally Past St Louis in Nightcap, 83 to 2
New York batters explode for 83 runs as Waite Hoyt allows one hit in seven innings. St Louis gaps and miscues lead to a lopsided 83 to 2 win for the Yankees in the second game of the series. Crowder Kimsey and Manion homer as Hart and Dickey split the mound duties.
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New York
Yankees
St Louis
Waite Hoyt
St. Louis
Crowder Kimsey
Manion
Hart
Dickey
Border Patrol member kills man in International Falls
In International Falls Minnesota on a Saturday night Henry Virkula 41 was shot and killed by E J White a border patrol officer after Virkula failed to stop his car White an officer appointed last May faced second degree manslaughter charges and was jailed pending federal and county investigations A coroner's inquest was called and authorities noted the patrol unit acts under federal control with potential suspension discussions ongoing The incident involved a sawed off shotgun and Virkula’s wife said the car barely halted before the shots were fired
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International Falls
Minn
Henry Virkula
Customs Service
Border Patrol
Virkula
Virkulla
E. J. White
White
E. A. Servine
Paris
N. A. Linderberg
Customs
Duluth
Linderberg
Theodore Christianson
B. Kvale
Northwest Prohibition
Customs Patrol Service
Prohibition Enforcement
Andrew J. Volstead
Love Feast for Bourbon Chief in Washington Dinner
In Washington a DC Democratic dinner honors Jouett Shouse newly chosen as lieutenant to national chair John Raskob. The gathering fuels debate whether it signals a national stance or remains a local event with Raskob and Shouse as key speakers. Jefferson Association members report strong invitation uptake.
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Washington
Democratic Organization of
District of Columbia
Jouett Shouse
John J Raskob
National Committee
Alfred E Smith
Raskob
South
Shouse
Robert N. Harper
Jefferson Democratic Asoctation
Concrem
Mrs Thaw Dies at 87 in Pittsburgh Home
Mrs Mary Copely Thaw philanthropist and mother of Harry K Thaw died of pneumonia at her Pittsburgh home. She would have been 87 on June 14. Her children Harry K Thaw Countess de Perigny and Mrs Geoffrey G Whitney were at her bedside. Funeral tentative for Wednesday. Born 1843 in Armstrong County Pa she supported Civil War soldiers and philanthropy from marriage in 1867 onward.
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Pittsburgh
Mary Copely Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Harry K Thaw
Countess de Perigny
Paris
Geoffrey G. Whitney
Boston
Thaws
Josiah Copley Thaw
New York
France
Stanford White
Armstrong County
Mary Copley
William Thaw
Army Sanitary Commission
Thaw
Point Barrow
Alaska
House Fights Debenture Return In Farm Relief Battle
Washington June 10 AP Most of Hoover program for the special session faces senate trial this week as the house stalls. Debenture plan for farm relief seeks reinsertion in the farm bill while house leaders deny entry. Senate advocates push revenue implications and a drawn out clash appears likely. The census reapportionment bill is set to move to the senate after farm bill action, with broad acceptance expected.
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Washington
Hoover
Congress
Senate
House
Joint Conference Committee
Idaho selects Martin Kiebert as Edison successor
MOSCOW Idaho June 10 AP Idaho selects Martin Peter Kirber 20 of Wallace as the successor to Thomas A Edison. Kiebert was chosen yesterday by the state board of education from among 250 candidates who replied to a questionnaire by Glen Davis 19 of Buhl named alternate. The successful candidate must take a final exam at the Edison laboratories in East Orange New Jersey. If selected from the nation candidates will be educated on the work of Edison.
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Moscow
Martin Peter Kirber
Wallace
Thomas A Edison
Kiebert
State Board of Education
Glen Davis
Buhl
Edison Laboratories
East Orange
Edison
Colorado and Wyoming Oppose Hoover Oil Plan
Colorado and Wyoming publicly oppose President Hoover’s March 12 oil conservation order. Governor Emerson of Wyoming blasted the order as damaging mining rights and urged rescission. New Mexico delegates declined to join in supporting the policy at the conference in Colorado Springs.
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Colorado
Wyoming
Hoover
Colorado Springs
Colo
Ofl
Frank C Emerson
United States
Public Lands
Emerson
Secretary of the Interior
New Mexico
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