Swiss Move To Stamp Out Nazi Activity
Bern reports Switzerland acts to curb Nazi activity after the abduction of journalist Berthold Jacob to Germany. Matta Baumann drafts measures to suppress the Swiss version of the Nazi party and seeks approval at the June Parliament session. The Federal Council demands satisfaction from the Reich and will refer the case to the arbitration tribunal if needed.
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Berne
Germany
Switzerland
Matta Baumann
Department of Justice
Federal Council
Berthold Jacob
Jacob
Bond Trader Plunges To Death In Hotel Room Pact
Boston police identified the deceased as Harry B. Van Allen a 35 year old New York bond trader who leaped from the twelfth floor of the Hotel Statler in an apparent double death by own action pact A red headed woman about 25 was found in the room and signed a note reading Bea Ryan authorities said no further identification was provided
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Boston
Andrew J. Hurley
Harry B. van Allen
New York
Statler
Hurley
van Allen
Bea Ryan
One Leg Shorter in Long Slumber Victim
Patricia Maguire, a sleeping sickness patient from Oak Park, now shows a leg-length discrepancy with her right leg a half inch shorter and thigh circumference an inch less after three years in slumber. Dr Eugene F Truat reported the change from the Journal of the American Medical Association. Rev Jonathan Edwards and his wife were seen shopping in Chicago.
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Chicago
Patricia Maguire
Oak Park
Eugene F. Truat
Journal of the American Medical Association
Police Slayer Doomed To Die For His Crime
INDEPENDENCE VA April 4 Death in the electric chair was the fate a jury decreed for Howard Delp 22 found guilty of the murder of Chief of Police Posey C Martin of Galax who was fatally wounded on February Delp drew a small knife and stabbed the officer as the latter opened the door of a cell in Galax jail Delp escaped and was at large several days before wavering across the North.
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Independence
Howard Delp
Posey C. Martin
Galax
Delp
Pre Easter Meetings Scheduled at M E Church
Rev Wallace M Brashears announces a series of pre Easter services at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church from April 7 to 21 at 8 pm excluding Saturdays with visiting pastors from Martinsburg Winchester Hancock and others. Topics include The Unchangeable Christ Jesus Christ Who He Was and Is Why and How He Came What He Did and How He Still Reveals Himself and What Are His Proper Rights in the World of Men plus a Communion service and a pageant The Wise and Foolish Virgins.
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Wallace M. Brashears
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Christ
William Pierpont
Martinsburg
W. Va
William F. Locke
Winchester
Stanley McFarland
Hancock, Md
Jesus Christ
Noted Catholic Prelate Dies At Hopkins Hospital
Monsignor John Neale pastor of St. Rose's Catholic Church Meriden Conn., died at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore after a period of illness. He had been a patient just over two weeks arriving from Providence Hospital Washington March 19 for treatment. Native of Middletown Conn., ordained by Archbishop Williams Boston 1888 elevated to domestic prelate by Pope Pius XI in 1924.
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Baltimore
John Neale
St. Rose’s Catholic Church
Meriden
Conn
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Neale
Providence Hospital
Washington
Middletown
Archbishop Williams
Boston
Pius XI
Death summons noted sculptor
New York April 4 Augustus Lukeman renowned sculptor died late yesterday at age 64. He studied anatomy in a hospital as part of his art education and cast in a bronze foundry during his career.
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New York
Augustus Lukeman
Primitive Tokyo Cures Include Hawk and Newt Remedies
Odd remedies still sold in some chemists shops in Tokyo include toasted hawk, monkey's head, dried newts, and baked sparrow as primitive cures.
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Tokyo
Miss Booth Denies Leave Reports About Family Life
A Daily Mail dispatch from Sydney quotes Evangeline Booth head of the Salvation Army denying claims she longed for children of her own and described three adopted children as the secret love of her life. The reports attributed to an overseas newspaper were rejected as false.
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London
Daily Mail
Sydney
Australia
Evangeline Booth
Salvation Army
My 'E
Dispatch
Gas Company Strikes Affecting Illinois Cities
Illinois residents switch to oil wood and coal as utility workers strike cuts gas supplies. St Louis gas house employees strike linked to attempted bombing at Laclede plant. guard fired. Centralia and Mount Vernon lose gas prompting oil stove and electric appliance use. towns Duquoin Belleville Collinsville Edwardsville Wood River affected.
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Chicago
Illinois
St. Louis
Laclede Gas Company
Centralia
Illinois Power and Light Company
Mount Vernon
Duquoin
Belleville
Collinsville
Edwardsville
Wood River
DeHaven Funeral Held For Perry C DeHaven
Funeral services for Perry C. DeHaven, 61, of the Ridge area, were held Tuesday at Salem Methodist Church with Rev. J. C. Spindler officiating. Interment followed in the adjoining cemetery. Survivors include his wife daughter of B F Omps, who died six years ago. Pallbearers were D E Hovermale Rumsey Hovermale H M Gano E L Luttrell R E Place J D Leith. Flower girls named Katharine Gano Kila Hottle Frances Braithwaite Pearl Braithwaite Elinor Braithwaite Glenna Place.
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Perry C. DeHaven
Salem Methodist Church
J. C. Spindler
DeHaven
Ridge
B. F. Omps
D. E. Hovermale
Rumsey Hovermale
H. M. Gano
E. L. Luttrell
R. E. Place
J. D. Leith
Katharine Gano
Kila Hottle
Frances Braithwaite
Pearl Braithwaite
Elinor Braithwaite
Glenna Place
Illness Fatal To Clarence Shanholtz
Lu ther Shanholtz of Cumberland Md receives word of the death of his nephew Clarence Shanholtz 45 at 1 15 a m Wednesday He was a son of Mrs Lula Shanholtz and the late John W Shanholtz He is survived by his wife formerly Miss Etta Shober his mother one brother and six sisters Funeral Friday at 2 and burial in Cumberland Md
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Luther Shanholtz
Clarence Shanholtz
Cumberland
Shanholtz
Lula Shanholtz
John W. Shanholtz
Etta Shober
Chilean Natural Nitrate advertises Chilean nitrogen
An advertisement touts Chilean Natural Nitrate as a natural ground nitrogen source for crops. It promotes two varieties, Champion granulated and Old Style, claiming both are genuine and natural with multiple mineral contents to strengthen plants.
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Jonathan Edwards
Woodstock Presbyterian Church
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Neil Hamilton
Leon Errol IN
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Mary Carlisle
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Prese
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Universal Picture
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Alan Hale
Eric Blore
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William Wyler
Carl Laenmier
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