Leaders Face Test in Illinois for Primary Momentum
Chicago reports outline the upcoming Illinois presidential preference primaries with Roosevelt facing Garner in the Democratic field and Dewey running unopposed in the Republican race. The outcome may influence renomination chances and party strength as Chicago political machines weigh their impact.
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Chicago
Illinois
Roosevelt
Garner
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Wisconsin
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Edward J. Kelly
Chicago Democratic
Kelly-Nash
Dinion
Yugoslavia Refuses Guard for Nazi Ships Reported
Belgrade reports a British warning that Yugoslavia would not guard ships carrying German ore or bauxite, as blockade measures and seizure risks for shipments to Germany could be imposed under contraband rules, though details could not be confirmed.
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Belgrade
Gerone
Adriatic
Yugooe
Great Britain
Yugoslavia
Germany
Mrs Nicklin Improves at Home in Alexandria
Mrs. Nicklin wife of Walter S Nicklin who has been bedridden at her Alexandria Virginia home for the past two weeks is reported by friends to be somewhat improved and hopes to sit up in a few days Formerly Miss K Esther Harris of this city
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Walter S. Nicklin
Alexandria
Nicklin
K. Esther Harris
Restless Inmate Sparks Fire At Milledgeville Asylum
A night blaze at the State Hospital for the Insane in Milledgeville Georgia drove 700 patients from their quarters. An inmate torn through the attic ceiling set the fire in a 35 year old building while a resident doctor Dr T C Clodstelter reported on the incident.
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Milledgeville
State Hospital For
T. C. Clodstelter
Two Communist Chiefs Arrested in DC
The Dies committee announced the arrest of Boston Communist leaders Philip Frankfeld and Thomas F. P. O'Dea on contempt charges for defying questions. They were taken into custody outside House committee rooms by a deputy U.S. marshal on warrants from U.S. Commissioner Needham Turnage to prevent possible extradition issues if they left DC for Massachusetts.
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Dies Committee
Boston
Communist Party
Philip Frankfeld
Thomas F. P. O'Dea
United States
House
U.S
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District of Columbia
Massachusetts
O'Dea
Harvard
Young Communist League
Frankfield
William Dudley Pelley
Asheville
N. C
North Carolina
Blue Sky
Bull Will Probated In Clarke Court
Eight witnesses testified on the sanity of Col. Bull in Clarke County Surrogate Court regarding the will left by Mrs Georgette H Bull. The judge heard that Col Bull was of sound mind when the will was made and remained so afterward. Attorneys for the estate and merchant interests appeared, with executors from New York required to post a $1000 bond during proceedings.
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Georgette H. Bull
Colonel Bull
Col. Bull
Charles O. Dearmont
Ewart Johnson
John B. McKee
Bull
Laura Crease Bunch
Rowland
McKee
R. Grays Williams
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Winchester
Doug Ferris
Frederick H. McCaun
Joseph F. Moore
Berryville
Garland Williams
Moore
Miss Merchant
Guardian Ad Litem
William R. Bull
Hasseltine C. Ray
Market Quotations from Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Markets
Market data from Baltimore and Chicago list steady to mixed prices on hogs cattle and calves with steers 8.00-10.10 and hogs 4.45-5.60 per hundredweight. Philadelphia reports live fowls and eggs with Rocks Leghorns and pullets priced 9-21 for various ages and colors as flour and dressed poultry remain unchanged.
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Baltimore Livestock
U. S. Dept
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Philadelphia Philadelp
Plymouth Rocks
Stock Market Report quotations at 2 p.m.
Quotations of selected stocks at 2 p.m. today list prices for numerous firms including Al. Chem, Am. Can, Anaconda, Bethlehem, Chrysler, General Electric, General Motors, Goodyear, J. Manville, Kennecott, Packard, Penney, Penn R. R., Republic Steel, Texas Corp, and Woolworth among others with values ranging from single digits to the high hundreds.
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Can
Am. Rad
Am. Smel
A. T. and
Anaconda
B. and
Bethlehem
Chrysler
On Edison
Cigar
Elec
Motors
Goodyear
Int. Har
J. Manville
Kennecott
M. Ward
Natl. Dairy
N.Y. C
Packard
Penney (Jc
Penn, R. R
Republic Steel
Southern R
S. QO. of
N. J
Texas Corp
Arn Pac
Steel
Va. Car. Pid
Western Union
Woolworth
Wheat and grain quotes from Chicago market report
Chicago April 5 prices for wheat corn oats beans rye lard and bellies. July wheat up to the highest since December as dry southwest weather influenced futures. Cash wheat No 2 hard quoted at 1.07 8-4 with the rest of grains shown for May July and Sept contracts.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain
Miss Annie Crone 90 Dies at Home Near Winchester
Annie R Crone longtime resident near the Martinsburg turnpike died at her home aged 90. Native of Frederick she was daughter of Dea and Hannah Crone and remembered Civil War days vividly. Funeral at 2 PM Monday at her residence with Rev Carl A Honeycutt officiating. Interment Mount Hebron.
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Nnone
Winchester
Frederick County
Martinsburg
Miss Crone
Frederick
Dea
Hannah Crone
Clearbrook
York County
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George B. Crone
Baltimore
George
Lee
Allen
Lawrence
Edith Crone
City
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C. R. McCann
William L. McCann
Oklahoma City
H. L. Keen
Bluemont
Carl A. Honeycutt
Mount Hebron
One-Year Pacts Prompt Roosevelt Trade Act View
President Roosevelt argued that restricting the reciprocal trade treaty act to one year would harm the nation. He spoke after reports that Vice President Garner backed an amendment to limit extensions to one year. Senate action near final would extend the program for three years from June 12, while House already approved. He warned repeated tariff scrums destabilize agriculture and industry and hurt economic activity. Grain and market notes from Baltimore and Winchester accompany the report.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Garner
Senate
House
United States
Congress
Interned Seamen Take French Leave
Buenos Aires reports Argentina weighs sterner measures for more than 1000 interned seamen from the scuttled Graf Spee after several sailors disappeared from interior posts. Two seamen were seized after disembarking the Neptunia at Santos yesterday and will be returned to Argentina.
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Argentina
Admiral Graf Spee
Interior Pro 3
Neptunia
Santos
President Roosevelt to visit Hyde Park for repairs and plans
President Roosevelt said he will leave tomorrow for his Hyde Park home. He aims to pick wall colors for his new library and plant trees, expecting to stay until Monday.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Marty
Albert Lewis Died Today
Albert H. Lewis blacksmith died at his home near Hayfield Virginia at 1 45 this morning after a lingering illness. He was 58, born January 9 in Frederick county to Isaac and Mary Rogers Lewis. He is survived by his wife Della Rinker and three children Clarence Carl and Hilda, a sister Mrs Luther Lewis and other relatives. Final rites will be held tomorrow at 3 pm at Old Bethel Church with Rev L C Messick officiating. Interment in Grange Hall Cemetery. Pallbearers L H Ramey Boyd Carlton Ramey W H Cochran Carter and John Hoover.
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Hayfield
Albert H. Lewis
Isaac
Mary Rogers Lewis
Frederick County
Della Rinker
Clarence
Carl
Hilda
Luther Lewis
Old Bethel Church
L. C. Messick
Blairton
W. Va
Grange Hall
L. H., Boyd
Carlton Ramey
H. Cochran
Carter
John Hoover
French Hold Off Nazi Attacks Amid Rail Depot Losses
Paris reports repulses by reinforced German patrols along the Nied and Saar fronts with lively artillery in several sectors. Four French troops were killed by German artillery in the Nied Saar area as heavy exchanges continue east of the Moselle and German propaganda echoes along the Rhine. German engineers moved 325 French freight cars and four locomotives into German territory from no man’s land after rails were blown at 14 points.
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No Man’s Land
Paris
Nied
Saar
Nied-Saar
Moselle
Rhine
Council Showdown On Armory Contends Over Funding
Council debate centers on a $33,000 allocation with not less than $4,000 still needed and a possible $5,000 goal. Some favor proceeding with work as funds allow, others demand upfront completion funds. Zoning ordinance opposition expected tonight with protests over ad campaign and provisions seen as restrictive to apartments and signs.
Byrd Completes Antarctic Mission and Bases Set
Rear Admiral Richard Byrd informed President Roosevelt that this year’s Antarctic expedition has been accomplished. The President said Byrd reported a very satisfactory mission with 50 men left at two bases and expected to be relieved when spring weather allows.
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Washington
Richard & Byrd
Roosevelt
Antarctic
Byrd
Condemned for Prison Kidnapping in Indiana
Valparaiso Ind April 5 Richard Sweet 26 one of three convicts who tried to bargain a woman welfare worker's safety for their delivery from Indiana state prison at Michigan City last June 27 was condemned to death in the electric chair.
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Ind
Richard Sweet
Indiana State
Michigan City
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