Daugherty Victory Marks Verdict In Miller Trial
The federal court in New York reports Thomas W. Miller found guilty on conspiracy to defraud charges connected to the trading with the enemy act and altered claims. The jury failed to reach a verdict on former Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty after a 70 hour debate. Miller faces up to two years in prison and a $10,000 fine. an appeal is expected.
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Federal Court
New York
Daugherty-Miller
Thomas W. Miller
Harry M. Daugherty
Daugherty
Miller
United Tes
S By
United States
Emory R. Buckner
Nelle Presse
Knox
Buckner
Mil
Johnson Rolling Dies After South First Shooting
Johnson Rolling known as Rollin or Buster dies from a gunshot in Sanfordville Georgia. Eugene Walden admits firing the shot and is held on first degree murder charges. coroner H L McHan says no inquest. Rolling’s mother Mrs Mayme Rolling notified as investigation notes feuds between Rolling and Walden.
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Johnson Rolling
Rollin
Buster
Walden
Rolling
McHan
H. J. Swanson
Strange twist to a donation to Columbia University
New York March 4 AP describes a peculiar gift to Columbia University by Duc de Douat or Loubat, a New York clubman. Annuity provisions produced 1740000 in payouts while the donor lived abroad, prompting insurance policy purchases and tax questions as the university benefited from foreign enthusiasm and arts patronage.
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New York
Columbia University
Duce
Loubat
Paris
Newty
Umbia University
Duce Deubat
Europe
Columbia
Bia
Froman Insurance
William Barclay Par
Duke
Waling Brats Gates Defeats Gates in Stryking Bout
W. Young's Stribling knocked out Leo Gates, Mohawk Indian of Boston, in a technical finish after a nine count when the bell rang unable to answer for the next round in Ga March showdown.
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W. Young
Sndy
Leo Gates
Boston
Two Nevada Boys Strike Gold Stirs Tonopah Frenzy
Two 19 year old boys, Frank Horton and James Traynor, arrive in Tonopah with sacks of gold ore worth 78000 a ton and refuse to reveal the mine location. The claim sparks mass curiosity as autos circle, prospectors crowd streets, and a bidder offers 1000 cash for the secret. Horton senior travels to Los Angeles, the youths promising to share details on his return.
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Tonopah
Death Valley
Frank Horton
James Traynor
Horton
Los Angeles
Governor Dern Vetoes Candland Finance Bill
Salt Lake City March 4 1935 Governor George H Dern vetoed the Candland bill aimed at repealing the present finance and procurement law and creating a purchasing board with a budget officer under a board of examiners. The measure is described as political and lawmakers expect to override the veto.
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Salt Lake City
George H. Dern
State Capitol
Y M C A in Osaka Receives Official Recognition
In Osaka Japan local Y M C A officials report a message from G B Phelps former national secretary of the Y M C A of Japan The notice mentions regulations requiring all station employees to carry cash and valuables into Y M C A facilities for safety The item reflects a formal recognition of safety procedures.
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Chicago
Young Men’s Christian Association
Osa
Japan
G. 8
Phelps
Madison, Wis
Statlion
Jones Rejoins Cubs After Island Signing
Percy Jones, former holdout pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, signs a contract after a conference with President Veeck and travels to Catalina Island to rejoin the team. The March 4 report notes the comeback is tied to the signing and talks.
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Kansas City
Percy Jones
Chicago Cubs
Catalina Island
Veeck
Brave Officer Lost His Life In Fire Rescue
New York March 4 AP A policeman Harry J Farrell died today aiding a mother and her baby in a five story Spring Street tenement fire. Firemen found his body on a stairway near the top floor with the infant in his arms. The mother was found nearby, her body charred. Fire originated on the ground floor and spread quickly trapping residents on upper floors.
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New York
Mar
Harry J. Farrell
Spring Street
Steamer Montclair Sinks. Two Die Near Orleans
The Nova Scotian steamer Montclair broke up off Orleans as breakers buoy transfers crew to shore. Two sailors killed and three others left in a precarious state amid the wrecking.
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Orleans
Montclair
Bouy
Prohibition Reorganization Creates Separate Bureaus
Washington March 4 President Coolidge signed a measure to reorganize the prohibition unit into separate bureaus of enforcement and customs within the revenue department. The move followed a wave of last minute bills and reshapes how alcohol control is administered nationwide.
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Washington
President Coolidge
Prohibition Enforcement and Customs
Revenue Department
Pocatello Heads Eastern Idaho Boy Scout Council
Forrest W. White leads the Eastern Idaho council based in Pocatello, serving Bannock Bingham Power Oneida Bear Lake and Cassia counties with 930 scouts under 45 scoutmasters, 40 assistants, and 155 troop committeemen. The district has 14 active troops and 308 scouts in Pocatello with 14 scoutmasters and 12 assistants and 51 committeemen. The council camp lies near Scout Mountain in Justics Park with a planned trail building feature set for June 21.
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Pocatello
Pocatello Council
Eastern Idaho Council
Justics Park
White
Seout Moun
Freak Dancing Banned by Hazel Harris
Hazel Harris, famed American dancer, announces she will no longer risk dancing on stage after a dramatic accident at the Holburn vaudeville theater. Her partner lost grip while whirling her by the ankles and she was hurled across the stage, suffering a severe head bruise. She recalls a prior Australia incident and vows to stay on her feet.
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Washington
Mar
Hazel Harris
Holburn
Miss Harrie
Australia
Nurses Admit Boric Acid Error Caused Infant Deaths
Three young Chicago student nurses testified they misused a boric acid solution believed to be distilled water, feeding it to four newborns who died or fell seriously ill. Two other babies survived, and the coroner's jury continues its inquiry into the fatal mistake.
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Chicago
Mar
Coolumbug Memorial Hhe
Herman N. Bundesen
Bundesen
Irene Schwartz
Aileen Callahan
Margaret Caff
Miss Schwartz
Miss Callahan
Park season opens in June at Yellowstone 1927
Washington March 4 AP reports the interior department sets June 19 as the formal opening of Yellowstone park for 1927. Campers will be admitted once winter mows are cleared, around June 1, and the season includes a cabin exhibit featuring Cody Pioneer Museum and a log cabin replica of Buffalo Bills ranch home.
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Washington
Mar
Yellowstone Park
Interior Tment
Department
Toda
Cody Pioneer
Buffalo Bills
Washington Mar 4 War Measures Approved
A terse Washington dispatch reports a war measures action approved today by officials, with references to the Tillamook region and related military terms, indicating an administrative step in the national security effort.
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Washington
Idaho lawmakers approve 454 measures in 19th session
Boise March 4 AP The Idaho legislature signed 454 measures during the 19th session with 360 house bills and 70 senate acts. Gov Baldridge backed most proposals, except a habitual crime act and a uniform motor vehicle act. Tax and bond approvals funded highway maintenance and state institutions. Salary hikes were set for state officers and judges.
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Boise
Mar
Idaho
H. C. Baldridge
House
Senate
Baldridge
General Highway Fund
Idaho Technical Institute
University of Idaho
Southern Branch
Albion State Normal
Northern Idaho State Sanitarium
Supreme Court
District Court
Idaho Governor OKs Poultry Theft Law and Recordkeeping
Governor Balpridge signed the act making poultry stealing grand larceny and requiring buyers to keep purchase records. A second bill appropriated 5 406 dollars for eight months salary of the commissioner of law enforcement.
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Bong
H. C. Balpridge
Idaho
Diamond Rush in Transvaal Stirs Pitchefstroom Crowd
Eight thousand runners enter the Gra st farm area at noon for a renewed diamond rush in Transvaal. Public access resumed after a false start last week. A syndicate offered 5000 to one runner, who refused to sell.
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Pitchefstroom
Transvaal
Grast Farm
Liquor Trade Presses Vancouver Claim of Discrimination
Vancouver liquor dealers say they face discrimination compared with eastern firms. The Vancouver Province notes U.S. prohibition enforcement is stronger on the Pacific than the Atlantic, with eastern firms said to be supplied. Halifax exports liquor and business shows no drop, the paper claims.
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Vancouver
B. C
United States Prohibition Force
Pacific
Atlantic
Halifax
Iil
Lquor
Nédsor
Roll Is Called for Aged Veteran Uncle Bob Brown
Dayton finds purpose in funeral plans for Uncle Bob Brown a 110 year old veteran who died at the military home. A Mexican war veteran and Civil War Union soldier his stories and wit were familiar at meals and around the stove. His sons fought in the Spanish American War and his descendants in World War I.
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Dayton
Bob’’ Brown
Talon
Bob
Utah Don Juan Traveled Fast With Ten Wives
John W. Kearney held on a fugitive charge confessed to nine bigamous marriages plus two more, naming wives in Illinois Minnesota California Utah Nevada Washington and Oregon. He tied Florence Torgerson while with Rosie Lee on his honeymoon and used the name George Zenarie in several ceremonies.
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San Francisco
March & (Ap
John W. Kearney
Kearney
Ari
California
Utah
Minnie Boehm
Elgin
Ill
Jolia Osborne
St. Paul
Minn
Mamie Leahy
Chicago
Rosie Lee
Genevieve
George Zenarie
Student 16 Dies By Own Hand At Central High
Washington March 4 Herbert Willett a 16 year old student at Central High School here shot himself in a hallway within earshot of his mother a teacher at the school The motive remains undetermined officials said the tragedy shocked the campus and surrounding community
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Washington
Herbert Willett
Central High School
Citizenship Reforms Prompt Local Debate and Calls for Clarity
The article discusses proposed changes to citizenship rules and the government’s push for clearer paths to naturalization. It notes public debate among lawmakers and mentions potential impacts on applicants and civil rights stakeholders.
Incomplete OCR summary inspires legislative contenders
A garbled fragment hints at a congress session with focus on measures including army provisioning, veterans loans, seed loans, and pension allowances. The text references planning and passage but lacks clear names, dates, or conclusive outcomes.
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Sein
Ambiguous OCR fragment mentions Feng and kinship hints
An unclear historical snippet references Feng and claimed brother ties, with scattered names and places. The text suggests a discussion of lineage and identities but provides no coherent event or outcome to confirm.
Formal denial on recall of Mexican ambassador Telles
Secretary Grew of state announced that the United States had demanded the recall of Mexican Ambassador Telles who left Washington for Mexico City. He stated the Mexican ambassador is ordered back by the United States and affirmed the government has no knowledge of further actions.
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Washington
United States
Amene Telles
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