Japanese Cabinet Backs Matgu and Hanihara Note
Tokyo reports say the cabinet backed Matsui’s handling of the Japanese exclusion bill and Hanihara’s second letter to Secretary Hughes. Mass meetings in Osaka and Nagoya protested the immigration measure, and resolutions urged the American public to oppose the act.
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Hughes
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House of Peers
Kokurmlin
American Congress
United States
Osaka
Nagoya
Admits Killing to Save Five Condemned Men
A confused cable from Buenos Aires and mixed reports in New Orleans describe Roy Teona and others planning a Japanese confession to influence the case of five men, including Dallas Calmes, set to hang May 5. The five condemned men face capital punishment after a Formosa incident. the widow calls the confession a trumped up ploy. Judge Robert Ells says the confession lacks legal bearing.
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Frke Haruhike
Eperor
Japan
Europe
United States
Roy Carruthers
T» Waldorf Astoria Hotel
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Buenos Aires
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New Orleans
Argentina
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Brooklyn
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Dallas Calmes
Formosa
Neartolivia
Independent
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Entina
Calmes
Lves
Robert & Ells
Sir Richard Squires Arrested in Larceny Charges
Sir Richard Squires former premier of Newfoundland was arrested in St Johns on larceny charges tied to a government funds scam. Dr Alexander Campbell former agriculture minister John Meaney former government minor controller and Whitford McNeilly a crown lands clerk also jailed on varied theft charges with bail set.
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Richard Squires
Newfoundland
Squires
Alexander Campbell
John Meaney
Mqnor
Whitford McNeldly
Crown Lands Office
Sir Richard Squires
Campbell
Meaney
McNeilly
Agriculture
Halifax Dry Agent Seizes British Ship Wyke Regis
Halifax inspector Tracey head of prohibition enforcement squad today seized the British steamer Wyke Regis and arrested two crew on liquor smuggling charges. Wyke Regis known as a liquor carrier was to sail for Nassau with 16 000 cases of liquor aboard.
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Tracey
Prohibition Enforcement
Oday
Wyke Rebis
Nassau
Jugoslavia Plans Loan and War Debt Move in America
Special cable dispatch reports Jugoslavia aims to float the remainder of its 85 million dollar loan in the United States this spring. Belgrade pushes bond values up in New York to bolster funding for a strategic railway across Jugoslavia, with the government acting as guarantor. Also notes Prince of Wales recovering from a steeplechase accident and returning to England via the channel.
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Jugoslav
America
Belgrade
New York
Washington
Cruss
Acrosa
Jugoalavia
Elena Dr Ae Prince
Canada rail strike averted in wage settlement
Detroit April 22 Canadian National Railways maintenance of way workers reach an amicable agreement under United Brotherhood leadership avoiding a strike. Details of the adjusted payroll were not disclosed. In Louis April 22 Wabash clerks to receive a 125000 annual salary increase for about 1000 workers plus two weeks vacation with pay and Saturday afternoons off.
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Detroit
Canadian National Railways
P. H. Fijozdal
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Louis
Interior officials tour Navajo Reservation health check
Secretary of the Interior Work and Indian Commissioner Burke left by car for an inspection of the Navajo Reservation. They planned to study the earth and sanitary conditions and examine Fort Wingate as part of the visit. The aim was to assess conditions affecting the Navajo people and potential establishment of improvements there.
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Uahup
Alex
Secretary of the Interior
Charles M. Burke
Lane Reservation
Fort Wingate Yester
Havana Strike Halts Office Work and Transit
Havana reports a 30 000 strong labor stoppage led by cigar and cigarette workers aiding dockers. Streetcar men and taxi drivers joined, with nails and broken glass blocking cars and streets and none of the private newspapers accessible except three English papers. Union leaders forecast more walkouts including garbage collection and railroad freight, while the Federation of Economic Corporations planned to urge President Zayas to deploy the army to resume public utilities.
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Federation of Economic Corporations
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Wilbur Plans Naval Prison Tour to Review Discipline
Secretary Wilbur announced a tour of all naval prisons to gauge discipline and potential reform. He will visit Portsmouth N F E and Parris Island South Carolina after assuming the post, reviewing court martial cases to ensure sentences are not unduly lenient.
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Navy Department
Wilbur
Portsmouth
N.fe
Paris Island
Bobbed-Hair Bandit Loses Bid to Regain Liberty
Celia Cooney and her mate, dubbed the bobbed-hair bandit, lose habeas corpus pleas after arrival in New York from Jacksonville Fla. Police detain them as writs are dismissed. They admit involvement in twelve robberies netting about 1100 dollars, saying it was for their coming baby.
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Washington
New York
Celia Cooney
Edward Cooney
Florida
Associated
Ivania
Cooney
Supreme Court
Levy
Glegerich
Pennsylvania
Walsh
Liekowitz
Cooneys
District Attorney's
Brooklyn
Fuqua Elected Governor of Louisiana in Primary Victory
Henry L. Fuqua of Baton Rouge was formally confirmed as Louisiana governor after the February Democratic primary. All other nominated candidates for state and parish offices were also confirmed amid light interest and no vote tabulation.
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Orleans
Henry L. Fuqua
Haton Rouge
Louisiana
Londonderry Breaks Collarbone in a Fall
The Marquis of Londonderry, Ulster education minister, sustained a broken collarbone when thrown from a horse on his Mount Stewart estate in Newtownards County Down. He will attend the Ulster free state boundary conference in London on Thursday with Sir James Craig, the premier.
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Marquis of Londonderry
Ulster
Mount Istewart
Newtownards
County Down
Ulster Free State
London
James Craig
Rothstein Indicted In Fuller Bankruptcy
New York April 22 two indictments before Federal Judge Winslow name Arnold Rothstein a defendant in Fuller and Company bankruptcy. He is charged as an accomplice in concealing Edward Fuller aut mobile from the trustee and accused of perjury and attempting to defeat the federal income tax law. Bail fixed at 10000. The perfidy indictment notes Rothstein swore income of 7257.28 versus government claim of 45940.88.
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New York
Winslow
Arnold Rothstvin
An. Om, Fuller and Company
Rothstein
Edward
Fuller
Guard Alleged Slayer of Woman
New York on April 22 Harry Hoffman motion picture operator charged with homicide in the March 26 murder of Mrs Maude Bauer on Staten Island was indicted today for an assault against Mrs Katherine Campbell. Police guarded Hoffman during trips from his cell to the court room with fifteen deputy sheriffs eight plainclothes and six uniformed officers.
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New York
Harry Hoffman
Maude Bauer
Staten Island
Katherine Campbell
Hoffman
Aly
Scene of Lincoln Debates Is Burned
Fire destroyed the Lincoln Douglas debates site in 1858 amid plans to remodel the vacant building. Officials consider incendiary origin and note the cost of remodeling would exceed the bond by about 50 000 dollars. Firemen reported a strong odor of burning.
Dorothy Dalton Weds Arthur Hammerstein in Quiet Ceremony
Chicago April 22. Miss Dorothy Dalton of the silent drama and Arthur Hammerstein son of the late Oscar Hammerstein were married at noon today. Rabbi Hirshfield performed the ceremony with a small group present. It was Dalton’s second marriage and Hammerstein’s fourth. They obtained a license showing her age 28 and his as well. Dalton was previously divorced from Lew Cody in Los Angeles in 1916.
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Chicago
Dorothy Dalton
Arthur Hammerstein
Oscar Hammerstein
Rabbi Hirshfield
Miss Dalton
Mr. Hammerstein
Lew Cody
Los Angeles
Dying in Sunken U Boat Japanese Pledge Fealty
Tokyo reports reveal messages scratched on chests and doors from the submarine 43 sunk March 19 by the cruiser Tatenta. Officers said they heard underwater signals and fought to seal the vessel, with lines declaring fealty to the Emperor and duty to the country.
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Tokyo
Tatenta
Banzai
Imperial Navy
Maid Declines Offer of Marriage License Case
Myrtle Phillips rejects a marriage proposal after Pait Sardella secretly obtained a marriage license and used Miss Phillips name. She did not consent and learned of the license in The Washington Post. Sardella, an American of Italian descent employed as a houseman at 1607 New Hampshire Avenue NW, faces personal dispute over the unauthorized license.
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Pait- Hp
Sardella
Neensa
Misa Philips
Neense
Washington Post
Phillipa
New Hampshire Avenue
Miss Phillipa
Massachusetts Avenue
Friend Rescues Auto From Highwayman
Aubrey D B Lee reports a gunpoint robbery attempt while he fixed a headlight. A colored man forced him to walk, then returned for the car but found it gone. Lee secretly told Gerald F Amman to drive away as the vehicle disappeared.
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Lee
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Gerald F. Amman
Sixteenth Street
Leo
Amman
Ship Board Plans 200 Vessels For New Need
President Palmer of the Fleet Corporation told the Shipping Board that about 200 additional vessels could be made available if needed to meet tonnage demands under Section 28 of the Merchant Marine Act. Vessels could be gradually placed at shippers’ disposal as needs arise. The ICC postponed enforcement of the preferential rail rates clause to June 20 and will meet with Shipping Board members to consider deferral to December.
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Fleet Corporation
Shipping Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Illegal doctors declared in New York State
Rochester N Y April 22 Dr August Downing assistant commissioner of education declared at the 118th annual convention of the medical society of the State of New York that there may be 6000 illegal practitioners in the state He said he would resign January 1 unless the society backs a new law to rid the state of quacks who maim and rob the public.
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August Downing
Medical Society of
Train wreck in Bluefield leaves three dead two injured
Three people were killed and two others seriously injured when a Norfolk and Western freight train derailed on the North Fork branch near Bluefield on April 22. Victims identified include conductor I. E. Kitte, fireman W. R. Dillon, and Kyle Hayes, a Mneman.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Norfolk and Western
North Fork
I. E. Kitte
W. R. Dillon
Kyle Hayes
Mneman
University Women Discuss Their Part in Public Affairs
University women debated public affairs at the American Association of University Women conference in the Washington Hotel. Grace Abbott urged leadership for children's rights and maternity legislation while Mary Van Kleeck and others discussed women in industry and education, with ongoing opposition to the equal rights amendment. Dr. Zook and Dr. Lewis spoke at the forum luncheon on higher education and government information sources.
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American Association of University Women
Washington Hotel
Grace Abbott
Children's Bureau
Department of Labor
Mary van Kleeck
Cornelia James Cannon
Massachusetts
Hid
Clyde Clark
Helen Thompson Woolley
Sarah Wambaugh
National Woman’s Party
George F. Zook
Bureau of Education
William Mather Lewis
George Washington ‘Univer
Washington Women Conference Delegates Hear Merits of Study
Delegates from the South Atlantic section including the District of Columbia discussed research and graduate study opportunities at a Washington branch meeting. Mies Merrill presided, May Keller addressed delegates, and Agnes Rogers chaired the fellowship committee while Helen Woolley spoke on educational policies. Mrs Lansing planned a forum luncheon with French Ambassador Jules Jusserand as the speaker. A conference for attendees of Oxford University was scheduled tonight.
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Helen Thompson Woolley
Committee On
Robert Lansing
X. Jules Jusserand
Oxf University
Three Creed Association Formed to Counteract Bigotry
The Three Creed association, created to combat bigotry, formed at a luncheon with officers from Protestant, Jewish, and Catholic faiths. Morris Barison, a New Jersey state legislator from this city, was elected president as representatives from each faith were chosen for leadership roles.
Movie Actor Glenn Hunter Files bankruptcy petition
New York April 22. Actor Glenn Hunter, star of Merton of the Movies, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition. Debts listed at 14096 with assets around 4420.
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Glenn Hunter
Merton
Hig
New York
Hunter
Slayer of Dolge Must Die Sentenced to Electric Chair
John P. Leonard a 22 year old chauffeur convict ed of murdering Edward H. Dolge Mount Vernon real estate operator was sentenced to die in the electric chair in the week beginning Monday June 5 Leonard faced the sentence with equanimity He was convicted as part of a gang that shot Dolge during a robbery attempt Paris April 22 Cardinal Hayes left for Cherbourg to board the Leviathan after Rome elevation to the purple
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New York
John P. Leonard
Edward H. Dolge
Mount Vernon
Leonard
Dolge
Paris
Patrick Cardinal Hayes
Rome
Cherbourg
United States
Liner Majestic Returns to Service After Refurbish
The White Star liner Majestic, freshly scraped and painted, leaves drydock and heads out to reenter service. The voyage follows a dispute with the Leviathan over the world’s finest ship.
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Bostort
Majestic
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