Earl Rosebery Dies After Long Political Life in England
The Earl of Rosebery Archibald Philip Primrose ex prime minister and noted author died at 82 at the Durbans near Epsom The long serving Liberal statesman was educated at Eton and Oxford and sought the Derby and premiership He left a racing stable and later wrote biographies His family included two sons Neil Primrose killed in Egypt and Lord Dalmeny The remaining life was to be spent in seclusion with reading and meditation He praised American democracy and strong Anglo American ties.
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Pajama Rush Costs a Life at Rutgers
At Rutgers University in New Brunswick New Jersey the annual pajama rush ended tragically when freshman William L Farrier 19 of Jersey City drowned in the Delaware and Raritan Canal after leaping in with fellow students to escape pursuing sophomores Four classmates pulled him from the water five minutes later but he did not regain consciousness and died.
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Rutgers University
Delaware
William L. Farrier
Jersey City
New Graft In Washed Stamps Is Uncovered In New York
Postal inspectors say a nation wide ring resold washed cancelled stamps for profits up to a million dollars annually. Charles William Gramm of Zephar Mills in Brooklyn faced $1000 bond on charges of selling washed stamps to his own firm and others. The first arrest came in Charleston South Carolina where William Hale was charged with rinsing stamps and selling them to brokers at about 70 percent of face value. Investigators consider stamp washing extensive enough to threaten parcel post operations and discuss replacing stamps with labels.
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Monoplane Fort Worth Aims At 150 Hour Endurance Record
The Fort Worth aircraft attempting to surpass the army monoplane Question Mark endurance record was refueled for the third time since takeoff at 11 33 a m Sunday. In two contacts at 2 500 feet altitude 110 gallons of gasoline were transferred from the auxiliary ship.
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Submarine S-11 Raised in Panama Bay Test
A United States submarine and crew are raised from 87 feet in Panama Bay on May 17 in a historic navy test. S-11, found by S-12 and S-20, was raised by rescue ship Mallard after signals and a staged emergency. Lieu. Comdr Mills led the operation with Lt. Comdr Dalton, Lt. Comdr Smith, and Lt B Mupp aboard the Mallard.
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Extortion Plot Targeted Constance Morrow
Boston Post reports Dwight W. Morrow father of Anne Morrow faced a $50,000 extortion scheme demanding torture and death for his 15 year old daughter Constance Morrow. The letters spurred a Lindbergh family flight and a Maine guard vigil as impersonators at Milton Academy were used during the planned abduction.
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Unesiied Weather Update Tonight and Wednesday
The southeast portion sees warmer conditions with rising temperatures tonight into Wednesday. Expect light winds and a gradual cooler trend late in the period.
City Commission Bans Billboards Showing Women Smoking
Sioux Falls officials vote two to one to forbid billboard images of women smoking in public. The discussion on an amendment to permit or ban such displays was not acted upon.
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Cleveland Clinic Death Toll Rises to 125
Dr. Geo W Belcher, staff physician and bladder disease specialist, dies from poisonous gas after two explosions at a Cleveland clinic. He is the 125th victim and seventh physician to perish from the fumes. Fires and film storage mystery deepen as coroner investigates.
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Creditor Nations Report Accord May Be Near
Instruments from Paris say creditor nation experts have reached an accord in principle on reparations annuities affecting all but a few language details. The report, though unconfirmed, notes major progress over the past two days as Dr Hjalmar Schacht’s German delegation reservations were addressed. The French version suggests a response to Schacht may be announced to the Germans tomorrow.
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Salt Lake Music Contest Opens With Eliminations
Musicians from Utah Idaho Montana and Wyoming compete in the Rocky Mountain District contests of the National Federation of Music Clubs in Salt Lake City. Today features junior divisions with eliminations then student and piano contests. A grand piano awaits the winner. The contests and convention continue tomorrow with tea and dinner planned for guests.
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Dead Man Found With Chain Clutched in Hand
A man believed to be William B. McLean a Southern Methodist University student was found dead on a Dallab street of gunshot wounds. A watch chain was found clenched in his right hand and police noted signs of a struggle suggesting he was shot while resisting robbers. The single bullet struck his chest.
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William B. McLean
Southern Methodist University
Baseball scores and postponed games in two-city double header
Washington at New York in a rain postponed double header with two games moved to tomorrow. Boston at Philadelphia postponed again due to rain. Pittsburgh 4 Chicago 8 in a nine inning line. Dix and French notable. St Louis 14 Cincinnati 2 with Alexander and Wilson among players. Chicago 1 St Louis 1 Detroit 0 Cleveland 0. Philadelphia at Boston postponed. New York at Brooklyn also postponed. Final scores awaited via Tribune.
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Senate Pursues Census-Reapportionment Vote and Vacation Plans
Senate leaders push for a vote on the census reapportionment bill this week and plan a vacation into July after debate by Senator Johnson and the Nor ris opposition. House negotiators continue tariff and farm relief talks while immigration policy and debenture proposals spark further clashes.
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Power Trust
Education by Radio Discussed by Officials
Secretary Wilbur announced a May 24 conference of educators and radio executives to explore education by radio and to define possible federal government interests.
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Wilbur
ICC faces overhaul of railroad valuations after court ruling
Washington May 21 The Interstate Commerce Commission moves to revise massive railroad valuation practices following a Supreme Court decision upholding a test case by the St Louis and O Fallon railroad. Congress and experts foresee further litigation and possible legislation to clarify methods with costs and rates in focus.
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Hoover says no railroad rate rise expected from O'Fallon ruling
President Hoover declares he is confident the Supreme Court decision in the St. Louis and O Fallon case will not cause higher railroad charges. He gave a brief formal reply to newspaper inquiries without detailing the basis for his view.
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Senate to limit debate on reapportionment bill
Washington reports the Senate agreed to limit debate to 3 p.m. Thursday on the reapportionment bill. The move aims to secure a final vote shortly after wards.
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Senate
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Brother Rebel Chief a death by own action
Dr Pedro C. Escobar aged 60 brother of General J Gonzalo Escobar died last night in Nogales Sonora after taking poison. Family said he mourned the unexplained disappearance of his brother and loss of the family fortune due to the general's revolutionary activities. General Escobar left Agua Prieta May 4 after the rebellion collapsed and has not been heard from since.
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House Refuses Debenture Vote in Farm Bill Talks
The farm relief conference committee broke up without agreement after the House declined to ask for a direct vote on the debenture plan. Senate conferees demanded a House vote to help reach a compromise, while President Hoover’s approval was cited. Negotiations to reconvene were set for tomorrow.
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