Wall Street soars as GM hits new high and Rosenwald gifts noted
For the eleventh straight day Wall Street shows heavy buying with 3 million shares or more and General Motors reaching a new high lifting its value by 8 percent. Railroads post profits while a record stock exchange seat sells for 340000 and a bear attack ruffles trading. The piece also lauds Julius Rosenwald and his 5 million gift for Jewish relief in Russia, plus remarks by Sir Oliver Lodge on human origins, with continued coverage teased on page five.
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Senate Panel to Police Fall Election Expenditures
Washington March 26 A U P Preparations in the senate to police the coming presidential election. Chairman Nye of the Teapot Dome committee will soon introduce a resolution to appoint a special committee to monitor candidates expenditures. The measure would grant broader powers and more surveillance than prior probes. The disclosure fallout worries treasurers and candidates as campaigns grow costlier with radio and other devices.
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Nye
Teapot Dome
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Kenyon Committee
Sacramento Faces Severe Flood Threat Amid Rising Rivers
In Sacramento California a flood warning was issued as the American River reached flood stage and North Sacramento flooded up to eight feet in places. Rescue boats aided trapped families while refugees sheltered in the Masonic temple and armory. Roads to Folsom flooded near Brighton and Manlove station. Knights Landing on the Sacramento River also rose. A new Sierra storm threatened further rises, with cattle moved to safety and gates opened to prevent damage.
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Closing market reports and local news on page two
The Tribune Tonight lists sections including closing market reports late local telegraph news and features on pages two to ten. It details column items Aces Up Who Wrote This After Six and other content across pages with society, sports, obituaries, and want ads.
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Return of King Winter Brings Freeze to Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh forecast says King Winter returns to western Pennsylvania tonight with a rapid temperature drop to near minus 30 degrees by tomorrow morning. Strong south and southwest winds, possible thunderstorms and snow flurries precede the chill per Meteorologist W S Brotoman.
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State lags in treatment of insane patients
Doctor H W Mitchell of the State Hospital for the feeble minded urged improvements in public health and facilities. He tied typhoid, diphtheria and insanity to overall disease and alcohol problems, noting Pennsylvania trails similar states in care and long waiting lists hinder early salvage of cases. Continued on Page Two.
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Expect Cunningham to Surrender Today
Philadelphia March 26 Sheriff Thomas W. Cunningham of Philadelphia County was expected to surrender today to John J. McGrain deputy sergeant at arms of the senate. McGrain has a senate warrant for Cunningham on contempt charges for refusing to reveal to senate committees where he obtained the $50,000 contributed to William S. Ware’s 1926 senate campaign.
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Sherif Thomas W. Cunningham
Philadelphia County
John J. McGrain
Senate
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Cunningham
William S. Ware
Three Victims Of S-4 Tragedy Buried Sunday
Providence R I March 26 As buglers sounded taps the bodies of Joseph L Stevens Riverside RI and Engineer Joseph W Steinman who were trapped and died when the submarine 14 went down off Provincetown were laid to rest at Oakland Mausoleum. State civic and military representatives joined in paying final honors. Boonville Mo March 26 A city funeral service in Kemper Military Academy gymnasium honored R L Short one of two from a group of 40 who died on 94. He left a farewell note to his mother and disposed of cash and personal belongings.
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Joseph W. Steinman
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R. L. Short
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R. A. Johnston
Short
Senate Debates Norbeck Migratory Bird Bill and Panels Consider Bills
In Congress today the Senate continues debate on the Norbeck migratory bird bill while committees press forward on interstate commerce and coal investigations. The Judiciary panel reviews calendar bills as the House handles unanimous consent moves. Agriculture weighs a McNary-Haugen bill and the Merchant Marine panel reviews shipping legislation.
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Mother of Coolidge in dying condition at Northampton
Mrs Lemira Goodhue, 78, mother of President Coolidge, suffered another relapse and was reported in a dying condition at Northampton Massachusetts. She has been hospitalized in Dickson following influenza, with doctors watching closely after a brief improvement. The first lady planned to leave for her bedside at 2 p.m.
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Lemra Goodhue
Coolidge
Straw ballot on Daylight Saving Time in Warren
The Tribune reports a local straw poll on Daylight Saving Time. Ten favor, sixteen oppose, four undecided. Named respondents including W T Kelly Pickett Hardware Co and Aaron Prints Printz Co voiced support or opposition, reflecting varied business and public opinion.
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Garrison's, Inc
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New Process Co
Paul Breunschweiger
Mullen Drug Co
Aaron Prints
Printz Co
G. F. Johnson
Style Shop
Legal action planned to free union strikers
Pittsburgh March 26 Sheriff Robert H. Braun announced plans to seek court action to release 64 coal strikers jailed for picketing at the Maude mine Trevendkyn. He would ask Attorney Samuel H. Gardner to file a petition for release on recognizance while a grand jury decides their case. Braun said the United Mine Workers aim to test the picketing issue and warned additional arrests could follow if the limit of eight pickets per opening is exceeded.
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Allegheny County
Robert H. Braun
Samuel H. Gardner
Braun
Patrick T. Fagan
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Maude
McClane Mining Co
Trevenkyn
Hall
Braga
Lowden Forces Take Lead At Missouri Republican Convention
In St. Joseph Missouri on March 26 the state Republican convention gathered to choose seven at large delegates to the national meeting. Pro- Lowden factions asserted control of 32 district delegates already picked with 23 attributed to Lowden backers.
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Frank Q. Lowden
Lowdon
Norristown 101-Year-Old Catherine Rynick Dies
Norristown resident Catherine Rynick died at 101 at her home. The longtime local figure, who celebrated her birthday in August, remained alert and capable at 100, reading newspapers and enjoying her faculties before senescent illness ended her life.
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Norristown
U. P
Catherine Rynick
Germans reach Ireland after trans Atlantic flight
The Junkers monoplane carrying Captain Hermann Koehl and two passengers landed at Baldonnel Airdrome near Dublin after completing the first leg of a westward crossing from Berlin. The 800 mile dash to Ireland took just over nine hours. If weather permits, the crew will head to Mitchel Field, Long Island, Tuesday dawn.
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L. I
Hermann Koehl
Arthur Spindler
Koehl
Baron von Huenefeld
Crown Prince
Baldonnel
Breman
Workman Leaps Into White-Hot Furnace at Steel Works
Homestead Pa March 26 An aging workman Anthony Wakara 44 burned to death after leaping into a white hot furnace at Homestead Steel works in a despondent act just after telling his eldest son he was going to work for the last time. Fire crews failed to revive him.
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U. P
Anthony Wakara
Homestead Steel Works
Wakara
Missouri Republicans meet to select seven delegates at large
The Campaign Log notes Missouri Republicans convene to choose seven at large delegates for the Republican national convention. Frank Lowden supporters push for a delegation instructed to the former Illinois governor. Senator James A. Reed is set to speak at High Point, North Carolina, marking the start of his second speaking tour through southern cities and the Midwest. A Lyons editor says many big corporations oppose Herbert Hoover for the Republican nomination.
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Lowden
James A. Reed
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Lyons
N. Y
Herbert Hoover
Weather Forecast Shifts North With Warmer Night Ends
The forecast shows a shift to the north on Tuesday with Western Pennsylvania seeing showers and thunderstorms tonight likely clearing by Tuesday morning. A noticeably colder spell follows tonight and Tuesday with fresh to strong south and southwest winds. Observations list varied temperatures from Cleveland 56 to Miami 74 and Pittsburgh 54 with river level 6.7.
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