Money trail links Jameson to Cannon anti-Smith drive
Testimony in the District of Columbia Supreme Court ties Edwin C. Jameson to funds used to oppose Alfred E. Smith in 1928. Bishop Cannon and Ada Burroughs face charges for failing to report all expenditures. Jameson says he intended the money for anti-Smith legal aims and disbursements.
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Associated Press
Washington
Edwin C. Jameson
New York
Alfred E. A
Linde James Cannon, Jr
Southern Methodist
Ada L. Burroughs
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Jameson
Bishop Cannon
Virginia
Smith
Republican National Committee
Republican State Committee of
Cannon
James Cannon, Jr
Alfred E. Smith
Miho
Neill
New York Insurance Company
Bishop
Ada B
Beedanarter-Gemmaiites
M. J. Futton
McNeil
Women’s Cristian Temperance Union
Headquarters Committee
anti-Smith Democrats
McNeill
anti-Smith Committee
J G Jackson Speaks At Lions Club On Founding Faith
J G Jackson of Cumberland Maryland addressed the Lions Club at the George Washington Hotel on The Thing America Forgot. He contrasted postwar conditions with a call to faith In God Is Our Trust and warned of a society with plenty yet lacking sacrifices for others. Guests included Jack Luxenburg Grover Henshall Earl Burdy and others arranged by H B Garber and Hoye Riley.
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J. G. Jackson
Cumberland
The
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
America
H. B. Garber
Hoye Riley
Jack Luxenburg
Charles Town
W. Va
Hove Riley
Grover Henshall
Herbert Miller
Earl O. Burdy
Portland
Ind
Chares Shewbridge
Daring Airmen Rescue 62 on Arctic Ice Floe
Three Soviet aviators rescued 62 crew members from a drifting Bering Sea ice floe within 24 hours. Among the survivors was Prof. Otto Schmidt of Wrangel Island expedition. 28 remain on the floe, with 12 women and children among those removed earlier.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Arctic Endeavor
Bering Sea
Otto Schmidt
Wrangel Island
Schmidt
Kamanin Molokov
Stepney
Cape van Karem
Siberia
Discretion Held Better Valor In Stock Market
Financial markets were cheerful in New York with stocks steady to firm and some soft spots in motors amid fears of strike troubles. Commodities such as rubber copper and silver held near steady while grains and cotton edged up slightly and bonds showed a modest rise. Foreign exchanges were featureless with the pound sterling at 5.16 in London and call money at 1 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
London
Dairy farmer shoots self on farm near Salisbury
J. Carroll Adkins proprietor of a large dairy near Salisbury Md died by his own hand in the feed room of his barns at about 5 this morning law enforcement said. He operated a sizable dairy and lived on the property where the incident occurred.
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Associated Press
Salisbury
J. Carroll Adkins
Here
President and Son Catch 190 Fish at Sea
President Roosevelt and his son James reportedly caught 190 fish while four days at sea off Gun Island in the Bahamas near Miami. Vincent Astor relayed the catch to Marvin H. McIntyre. The pair fished yesterday afternoon as conditions remained favorable for the remainder of the day.
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Dent Roosevelt
Gun Island
Bahamas
Miami
Vincent Astor
James
Marvin H. McIntyre
Oe House
OWS
Jimmy
Ellis
Nourmahal
Mrs. S. L. Whistler Dies in Memorial Hospital
Delia M. Whistler age 78 of Rock Oak West Virginia died yesterday in Memorial Hospital where she had resided. She formerly was Miss Kidwell and the body was returned to her late home. Funeral services are expected tomorrow with interment at Hinton near Slanesville Virginia.
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Delia M. Whistler
S. L. Whistler
Rock Oak
W. Va
Memorial Hospital
Miss Kidwell
Hinton
Slanesville
Contractor Dies Under His Auto In Baltimore Garage
Henry C. Klein, 43, an electrical contractor for 25 years in Baltimore, was found dead beneath his automobile in a locked garage near his home. The car’s motor was running. Two youths heard the engine and alerted neighbors, but resuscitation failed.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Henry C. Klein
Teethless turtles use horny jaw sheaths instead
Reptiles generally have teeth but turtles lack them. Their jaws are instead covered by horny sheaths.
Hand of Death Placed Upon Dr J A Richard
Funeral services for Dr J A Richard, long time Virginia dentist and president of the Northern Virginia Dental Study Club, will be held Friday at Grace Lutheran Church with interment in Mount Hebron. He is survived by his widow, two daughters, a grandson, two brothers, and a half sister. Honorary pallbearers include bank and Kiwanis officers and dental colleagues.
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Northern Virginia Dental Study Club
Virginia State Dental Association
Richard
Katherine Yeakley
Martin and
Martha Yeakley
Frederick County
Chalmers Strain
New York
Mildred Richard
Richard Chalmers Strain
Julius W. Richard
Opequon
Wesley J. Richard
Lake Hamilton
Sallie Rudolph
Richards
Grace Lutheran Church
Luther A. Thomas
Mount Hebron
Ralph B. Snapp
W. D. Myers
B. B. Dutton
John I. Sloat
T. Russell Cather
Peyton J. Marshall
Harry A. Schmidt
Mrs Roosevelt Denies Project Is Communistic
A report of Mrs Roosevelt denying claims the New Deal project is communistic. The account describes a dinner with administration figures and mentions Speaker Rainey and Tass, with Westervelt recounting questions about Congress actions.
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Roosevelt
Kerensky
House Investigating Committee
Tass
Rainey
Wirt
Westervelt
Government plans to move in on industries hinted in remarks
The quote suggests a discussion of laws, extended session into May or June, and a forecast that the government would seize control of some industries within a month or six weeks, with uncertainty about outcomes.
Dinner Held At Barrows Home In Virginia
A dinner was hosted at the Barrows residence in Virginia. Wirt cited Miss Kneeland attributing a quote to Rexford G. Tugwell, assistant secretary of age.
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Barrows
Virginia
Wirt
Miss Kneeland
Rexford G. Tugwell
Unclear Quote on Grain and Stock Exchange Policy
A fragment notes a speaker claiming he would have closed the grain and stock exchange if empowered and criticizing what he called a speculative spree amid an apparent recovery.
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Riculture
Grain and Stock Exchange
Witness Quotation Highlights Calls to Change Statutes and Constitution
A witness recounted Miss Kneeland noting Tugwell urged national planning to require a one time overhaul of statutes and the constitution, with further remarks attributed to Miss Knee.
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Miss Kneeland
Tugwell
Miss Knee
Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Quotes on Planned Economy
The assistant secretary of agriculture argued that it was impossible to have a planned economy and big business operating in industry. The remark underscored tensions between federal planning and private sector activity in the economic framework.
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G. O. P. Committee
J.G. Jackson
Arctic
President and Son
J. A. Richard
Stars of “Wonder Bar
Ricardo Cortez
Dolores del Rio
al Jolson
Kay Francis
Dick Powell
Capitol Theatre
Ady
Ward Weel
S ’ Fine
Ares
Spark
Riverside
Wards Quick Riverside
Auto
Rooi
Brush
Silk
Star Value
Ward
Zar
Montgomery Ay
Loudoun Street
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