Naval Parley Postponed One Week in Paris Crisis
London reports the naval conference adjourned until February 26 due to the Paris cabinet crisis tying French delegates. The sub committee of experts will continue work during the adjournment as radical premier Chautemps is tipped to form a new government with Tardieu backing. Italy signals readiness to trim armaments to match continental parity and supports total suppression of battleships if others do the same.
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Paris
USP
Camille Chautemps
Radical and
Radical Socialist Party
Chamber of Deputies
Gaston Doumergue
Andrew Tardieu
Elysee Palace
Chautemps
Tardieu
Leon Blum
Italy
Naval Conference
France
Mrs Minnie Nicola Dies in Arizona
Relatives in Worland Wyoming report the death of Mrs Minnie Wolfe Nicola of Worland. She died at the home of her daughter and husband Dr H C Bodemer in Globe Arizona where the couple were wintering. Survived by husband and daughter and three sons all married. She had been in poor health five years. Burial plans not learned but likely in Arizona.
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Minnie ‘Wolfe Nicola
Worland
Wyoming
John Wolfe
Joe Wolfe
Washington
Charles Wolfe
Ainsworth
Tom Wolfe
Chicago
H. C. Bodemer
Globe
Arizona
W. G. Nicola
Byrd Party Ready to Start for Home
Reports from Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd indicate the expedition ship City of New York is in sight of the Bay of Whales and expected to reach the Byrd camp near Little America to tie up at the ice barrier. The camp has been dismantled and Byrd and his men plan departure for home Wednesday afternoon.
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New York
New York Times
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Richard E. Byrd
Antarctic
City of
Bay of Whales
Little America
Byrd Camp
Tyrd
Mellon Criticizes Prohibition Enforcement by Mellon and Presidents
Senator McKellar of Tennessee charges that prohibition has never been enforced because Treasury Secretary A W Mellon has not truly tried to enforce it. He notes presidents have shown interest only for political reasons and calls for genuine enforcement of the Volstead Act.
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Washington
Mellon
Senator McKeller
Tennessee
McKellar
Nashville
Thomas H. Malone
A. W. Mellon
Randoph defends Chicago as crime policy aid hub
Robert Isham Randolph rejects Chicago as crime capital claiming its tough stance against crime exposes corruption as municipal clowns. The city endures a murder probe into a commuter wife’s death, a rash of assaults, and .bomb and chemical explosions causing heavy property damage across neighborhoods.
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Chicago
Robert Isham Randolph
Inland Press Association
Morrison Hotel
Randolph
Chicago Association of Commerce
County Declamation Contest At County High
The county declamatory contest takes place this evening at the high school with two entrants from each of six high schools in dramatic and humorous classes. A nominal admission fee will be charged.
Average calories in popular sized candy bars
The report states that on average 459 calories are obtained from the popular sized candy bars.
Robinson outlines US treaty views at London conference
Senator Joseph T. Robinson told American correspondents that the United States would repudiate any treaty forcing armed force to back others obligations and that special guarantees are needed to ensure good faith in armament limitation agreements. He noted diverse U.S. opinions and the presence of pacifist and big navy factions.
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London
U.R
United States
Joseph T. Robinson
Association of American Correspondents
Salvation Army Annual Appeal Underway in Washington Iowa
Envoy W. L. Lowe and daughter Viola of Des Moines lead the regular annual canvass for funds in the Iowa Division beginning February 2 to 21 22. Frank Sage serves as local treasurer with proceeds directed to fund Salvation Army work in Iowa. In 1929 the organization aided 11 388 Iowa families and cared for 132 orphaned girls at Des Moines Rescue Home.
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Salvation Army
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Iowa
W. L. Lowe
Viola
the Salvation
Des Moinés
Frank Sage
Army
Salvation Rescue Home
Des Moines
American Legion
Ocal
Tracey Phillips
Milan Shields
Orville Elder
Frankage
F. W. Eastwood
A. 3Aldridge
Charles Dennison
American Protests Over Religious Freedom in Russia Grow
Activists press U S officials to oppose Soviet religious persecutions in Russia. Arthur J Brown, president of the organization, protests to the president and State Department and a New York Assembly resolution expresses sympathy for Russian Christians. A resolution urges Washington to withhold recognition of the Soviet government until persecutions end.
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New York
U.P
Russia
Washington
Empire State
State Department
Albany
Arthur J. Brown
Department of State
Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate
William E. Borah
Weather breaks records across Midwest and West
Des Moines reports 68 degrees at 1 pm to set Feb 19 record, with highs of 50 to 70 across Iowa. Chicago and the West see widespread warmth, Kansas City at 74 breaking a 42-year record, Denver 72 highest for February since 1924, and Los Angeles 89 as March-like warmth expands from the Mississippi valley to the Pacific coast.
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Des Moines
U.P
Iowa
Charles City
Council Bluffs
Middle West
Chicago
Mississippi River Valley
Pacific Coast
Kansas City
Mercury
Weather Bureau
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Cheyenne
Wivo
Miles City Mont
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Wyoming
Michigan
Wisconsin
Nebraska
The
Dakotas
Weather Warmed. Forecasters Call for Pleasant Week
Yesterday reached 64 degrees with a high above 70 expected this afternoon. Farmers own more than 2,512,000 radio sets, the largest such total of any country.
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United States
Explosion at Bayway Refinery Kills Ten in New Jersey Fire
A Bayway Refinery blast at the Standard Oil plant in Linden, New Jersey, leaves ten dead and dozens injured. Fire, blinded workers, and scorched survivors mark the disaster as investigators review photographs and blueprints to determine the cause.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Bayway
Abe J. David
New Jersey
Standard Oil
Linden
U.P
Standard Oil Company of
Alcohol Experiment Laboratory
Masons Called to Meet Friday Night in Washington
Washington Masons are urged to attend a 7:30 PM meeting Friday at city hall. Reports from the building and finance committees on plans for a new Masonic temple will be presented for action. J. E. Ream chairs the building committee and E. B. Hammer chairs the finance committee.
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Masonic Order
Washington
City Hall
J. E.ream
E. B. Hammer
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Building Company
Swanson Demands Police Arrest Real Gangsters
State's Attorney John A. Swanson presses Chicago Police Commissioner William F. Russell to arrest the main gunmen and gangsters who carry pistols. The ultimatum follows criticism of a judge's remarks about arresting citizens not gangsters and vows raids will continue across gangland.
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Chicago
John A. Swanson
William F. Russell
Swanson
Russell
Harry M. Fischer
Funeral services for Mrs Dickerson Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs A Dickerson Dickenson announced for Thursday afternoon at 2 30 at L A Jones funeral home conducted by Rev A W Henke of the Methodist church followed by burial in Elm Grove cemetery Her death occurred yesterday at the Washington county hospital at age 27 leaving husband parents and sister in sorrow The minor auto accident four weeks ago between Washington and Marshalltown developed complications Doctors fought to sustain her life Her father Rev Benjamin F Revs of Rifle Colo arrived to attend the funeral Her mother Mrs Ross and sister Roberta Ross were with the family Genevieve Ross was born Sept 9 1902 in Strong City Kan The family moved to Gunnison Colo She married June 28 1924 to Sr A Dicker son manager of the J C Penney store in Washington They lived here since July and she was fond of music teaching violin at the junior high school and privately happy with her students
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Marshalltown
Benjamin F Revs
Rifle
Colo
Ross
Dickerson
Roberta Ross
Genevieve Ross
Strong City
Kansas
B. F. Ross
Gunnison
Western State College
Montrose
Sr. A. Dickerson
J. CC. Penney
Hoover launches sentiment based tariff push in Congress
President Hoover begins a public appeal aimed at advancing the tariff bill and breaking a Senate logjam. He signals use of big stick tactics tied to wartime publicity while meeting Republican leaders to connect business concerns with tariff delay.
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Hoover
Congress
Senate
Theodore Roosevelt
Prohibition
House Judiciary Committee
Commerce
Claudius Huston
Republican National Committee
Muscle Shoals
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
William V. King
Federal Power Commission
House
Graham
W. H. Smith
Kansas
Walter Liggett
Ciry
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