Senate delays tax cut bill beyond March
Administration leaders plan to bury the tax reduction bill in the Senate Finance Committee until after March 15 to limit cuts. Mellon and the White House favor delaying action while Smoot moves forward with alien property hearings. Democrats lean toward larger cuts, while advisers warn of a revenue shortfall and flood-related expenses.
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United Press
Washington
Senate Financial Committee
House
Treasury
Two youths die in accidental marsh shotgun blast
Dwane Thompson and Frank Cropas are at the center of a tragic accident near the city. The two boys rode to a marsh to scare up ducks, unloaded their guns, and a shotgun exploded wounding Cropas fatally and killing him instantly. Thompson fled into nearby hills as officers search for him. Franks Cropas is the son of Mr and Mrs Jewel Cropas of St John.
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Mail Johns
Piano
Bouldin
Thompson
Cropas
Yoeung Thompson
Frank Cropas
Jewel Cropas
St. Johfis
Four Bank Robbers Steal 1900 From Oregon Bank
Four men entered the Mt Scott States Bank in Portland after hours, forced cashier A. J. Demorest and three staff members into the vault, and escaped with $1900 in a quick heist lasting about three minutes. They then fled in an automobile.
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United Press
USO
Scontine Mtal
Portland
Ore
Mt Scott States Bank
Hien
A. J. Demorest
Mathew Harris
Oscar Loomis
Harold Tohés
Denver University appoints Dr Frederick M Hunter as chancellor
Denver announces the appointment of Dr Frederick Maurice Hunter, superintendent of instruction at Oak and Calif, to the position of chancellor of Denver University. The official notice confirms the decision as of today.
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Denver
Frederick Maurice Hunter
Oakand
Calif
Denver University
Sailors Save President Hayes In Devastating Atlantic Tempest
Eight U S navy sailors guarding a disabled Dollar Liner President Hayes steered by hand for 15 hours as a 60 to 90 mph storm battered the ship and a broken rudder engine threatened destruction. Passengers praised the act and urged an honorable discharge.
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United Press
Jersey City
President Hayes
mid-Atlantic
U. S. Navy
Brooklyn Navy Yard
J. J. Cadogan
Navy Department
Marseilles
Hayes
Mrs Lindberghs Plane Forced Down by Weather
Mrs Evangeline Lindbergh, flying from San Antonio to Detroit en route from Mexico City to her home, was forced to land in St Louis by bad weather. The Ford plane, piloted by Harry Brooks, touched down at 2 42 p m and planned a 6 p m departure but weather reports delayed the next leg until tomorrow.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Evangeline Lindbergh
San Antonio
Texas
Detroit
Mexico City
Police grill dozen suspects over multiple Arizona robberies
In Phoenix police interrogate about a dozen suspects in connection with a wave of robberies. Authorities report no links yet between the men held and three separate incidents including the $35 holdup at Joseph Strickling’s Arizona Grocery, the Bayless grocery theft, and robberies at Trinity Cathedral and a Chandler post office.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Joseph Strickling
Arizona Grocery Company
Bayless Grocery
Trinity Catherdral
Chandler
Pittsburgh Panthers to workout in Winslow before Pasadena tilt
The Pittsburgh Panthers led by All-American Gibby Welch will train in Winslow today before marching to Pasadena to face Stanford on Monday. Coach Sutherland coordinated travel while railroad officials and Winslow officials organized field access for the long workout. The Panther special, four cars with over 100 people, will stop in Winslow on No. 9 at 11 10 a m and depart No. 7 at 4 12 p m with local officials meeting the team.
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Pittsburgh Panthers
Gibby” Welch
Winslow
Pasadena Tournament of Roses
Stanford
Jack Sutherland
H. J. Fouts
Santa Fe
Sutherland
Winslow High School
Panther
G. H. Madden
Wilson
C C Julian Named in Arizona Mining Suit
In Phoenix an Arizona suit targets C C Julian Los Angeles promoter and associates over Monte Cristo Mining and Milling and related properties. The complaint seeks records a receiver for the Monte Cristo firm restraining further action and cancellation of $400 000 in notes.
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United Press
Phoenix
Ariz
C. C. Julian
Los Angeles
Arizona
Julian
Ezra W. Thayer
John Doe
Richard Doe
Monte Cristo Mining and Milling Company
New Monte Cristo Mining Company
Julian Merrey Mines
A. Krell
Mining and Milling Company
Monte Cristo Company
Thayer
St Johns Man Hurt In Auto Accident
J Rothisberger of this area was slightly injured when his car rolled off the embankment near St Johns while driving into town. A faulty steering apparatus was blamed for the crash and the car suffered extensive damage.
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St. Johns
J. Rothisberger
Senator-elect Smith to Appear Before Reed Committee
Illinois senator elect Colonel Frank J L Smith will appear before the Reed committee in Washington in January, his attorney C J Doyle said here. The disclosure came as Smith travels to the capital for questioning.
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Springfield
Frank J L. Smith
Illinois
Reed Committee
Washington
C. J. Doyle
Smith
Lindbergh Plans Central American Flight Route
Guatemala City reports Colonel Charles A Lindbergh outlining a resumption of Central American flying to Belize or San Salvador with possible nonstop leg Guatemala City to Belize arrives about three and a half hours after departure. If landings fail he proceeds to San Salvador and overhauls the Spitfire before continuing to Tegucigalpa Managua San Jose and Costa Rica with possible Caribbean or Yucatan route toward Havana. Colombia or Venezuela visit unclear.
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Guatemala
GITY
Charles’ A
Lindbergh
Centra American
British Honduras
Belize
Guatemala City
San Salvador
San ‘Salvador
St. Louis
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Lindberg
Trom
Hof
Cuba
Colombia
Lindbergh Continues Central American goodwill tour
Royalty greeted and entertained Col. Charles A Lindbergh in Guatemala City as he visits the presidential house and meets diplomats. The chamber of commerce hosts a luncheon and officials welcome him at the American Legation with Minister Arthur Geissler.
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Guatemala
City
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Chamber of Commerce
Americ Legation
Arthur Geissler
Olson Hunt Revived by Late Rumor in Wisconsin
In Lacrosse Wisconsin a renewed search for Erdman Olson follows a late rumor of a youth resembling him near Prairie du Chien. The case centers on Clara Olson who disappeared with Erdman while she was pregnant. Clara’s father Albert Olson said a dream guided searchers to the field where Clara’s body was found. Erdman remains missing.
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Lacrosse
Wis
Erdman Olson
United States
Olson
Prairie du Caten
Erdman
Clara Olson
Clara
Albert Olson
Prairie du Chien
Claya
New Mexico Oil Bill Aims to Restore Industry
Mexico City December 29 Restoration of the petroleum industry is expected after Congress passes President Calles oil amendments. Articles 14 and 15 of the oil law are revised to drop features objectionable to American oil companies. A 10 percent tax on rents and royalties is likely under a new government plan.
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United Press Transcontinental
Mexico
CITP
Congress
Calles
Treasury Department
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Expert hoaxer receives gala welcome from Navy
Charles Shambaugh, Fayette Indiana garage owner, duped Rear Admiral Frank Brumby and the S-4 salvage fleet by posing as a submarine salvage expert. He was treated with full honors aboard the Admiral's flagship in Boston before his ruse was revealed.
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Boston
Charles Shambaugh
Fayette
Ind
United States Navy
Navy
Cobbler of Kopenick
Kaiser Wilhelm
Frank Brumby
Provincston
Indiana
Brumby
Lafyette
Shambaugh
Boston Navy Yard
Hickman and Hunt Face Death and Life Terms in Parker Case
The case of William Edward Hickman and his 16 year old ally Welby Hunt drew to a potential gallows outcome for Hickman and life imprisonment for Hunt after Hickman confessed to the Marion Parker kidnapping and murder. The grand jury and Oregon capture followed a grandmother led tip that identified Hickman. Hickman was arraigned and a plea date set for next Tuesday with a continuance granted due to pretrial reading of papers.
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William Edward Hickman
Kansas City
Pal
Marion Parker
Welby Hunt
Kansas’ City
Hickman
Hunt
Ivy.Thoms
Fox
Wired
Edward
Oregon
In & S
Jerome Walsh
Walsh
Fire Aboard Doris Crane Fire Ends with Rescue at Sea
Captain H. C. Davidson and four officers of the Doris Crane arrived aboard the President Grant after battling a blaze in the engine room off Hawaiian waters. Two oilers were fatally burned. Gilbert Island crew helped fight the flames until lifeboats were reached. They were rescued by the Niagara hours later.
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San Francisco
Déez
H. C. Davidson
Doris Crane
Hawaiian
President Grant
Davidson
Gilbert
H. A. Lynch
William J. Immie
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