Bonus Brigades March Today To Join Forces With Vets In Capital
Five thousand men from across the country, some barefoot and hungry, march toward Washington to demand payment of the soldiers bonus. About 2,500 bivouacked in the capital as police in Pittsburgh and other cities prepared to keep order while units continued toward the national capital.
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Pittsburgh
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Robey
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Kansas City
St. Louis
Wichita
Brawley
Calif
Putnams Set to Tour Italian Cities Next
Amelia Putnam laid roses on the tomb of the unknown soldier and at the La Fayette Escadrille monument. William Loomis pinned the Flying Corps insignia on her and named her an honorary member. She then spoke at MacJannett American School in St Cloud before traveling to Milan with George Palmer Putnam.
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Amelia Putnam
Lafayette Escadrille
William F. Loomis
Escadrille
Flying Corps
Mac Jannett American School
St. Cloud
Weather Fair in Arizona With Warmer West Tonight
Arizona extends generally fair conditions through night and Tuesday. West portions warm up tonight with a rise in temperatures. Weekend outlook includes Winslow with higher Saturday temperatures and a cooler Sunday following.
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Arizona
West
Roosevelt Backers Shift as Farley Backs Smith Opponents
An unexpected display of supreme confidence in the Roosevelt camp drew attention away from prohibition talks. James A. Farley publicly backed Alfred E. Smith and others opposing New York governor Smith’s nomination, stating Senator Walsh of Montana would be sought as permanent chairman of the Democratic convention instead of Jouett Shouse, who headed the party’s executive committee and faced anti-Roosevelt sentiment.
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Associated Press
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
James A. Farley
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Walsh
Montana
Elephants Stage Wet-Dry Tug Of War At Convention
Delegates to the Republican National convention will witness two live elephants in a wet versus dry tug of war staged in the hall of science. The event is part of Century of Progress Exposition entertainment arranged for the delegates.
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Hall of Science
Christian Scientists Name New Officials
Ralph C. Brewster former governor of Maine named president of the Mother Church First Church of Christ Scientist at the annual meeting in Boston. Other officers elected include clerk Ezra W. Palmer treasurer Edward L. Ripley first reader Gordon V. Comer second reader Lucia C. Coulson. Robert E. Buffum of Boston retires as president.
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Ralph C. Brewster
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First Church of Christ Scientist
Ezra W. Palmer
Brookline
Edward L. Ripley
Gordon V. Comer
Denver
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Lucia C. Coulson
London
England
Robert E. Buffum
Southern Pacific seeks IC C approval to pledge Pacific bonds
The Southern Pacific railroad filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission to pledge 35,646,106 dollars of Central Pacific railway company European loan bonds for 1911 as security for short term bank loans.
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Southern Pacific Railroad Today
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Central Pacific Railway Company
California City Is Hit By Quakes
A strong earthquake in northern California and southern Oregon killed one woman and injured three others. Mrs. Walter McCutcheon died when a chimney collapsed. The bakery worker suffered a broken wrist and two bread trays faulted. The quake was felt in Eureka Arcata and San Francisco with severe and very strong intensity.
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Oregon
Walter McCutcheon
San Francisco
Redding
Arcata
National Deficit Grows With 27 Days Left in 1932 Fiscal Year
Washington reports a June 3 deficit of 2,707,732,673 dollars as 1,789,679,896 dollars came in and expenditures reached 4,488,412,569 dollars. Receipts lagged about 900 million from the prior year while spending rose about 700 million over 1931 levels for the same period.
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Treasury
Gasoline Fire Destroys Store. One Man Killed, Dozens Imperiled
In Chicago a confectionery store fire started by James Mudos trapped 40 year old Mudos and endangered about 30 people. Gasoline soaked interior fed flames quickly spreading to apartments above. Police and firemen rescued two children on a roof of an adjacent building after they were driven there by the blaze.
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James Mudos
Mundos
Government Plans June 15 Treasury Bond Issue
The government will sell 750 million dollars of treasury securities on June 15 as its last borrowing for the year 1932. This brings total 1932 borrowing near three billion. the next year aims to operate on a pay as you go basis if plans hold.
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Washington
Treasury
Lightning bolt shatters ball during lakeside throw
In Chicago on June 5 John Dorris was playing catch with a peach ball in Lake Michigan when a nearby lightning bolt struck and exploded the ball in his hand. He fell into the water but was unhurt and the ball's remains were not recovered.
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Chicago
John Dorris
Lake Michigan
Publisher Predicts German Monarchy Restoration
London June 6 British publisher Lord Rothermere told the Daily Mail there is no safer prediction than that the Hohenzollerns will occupy the German throne within 18 months. He telephoned the remark from Berlin where he is visiting and said the monarchy would be peacefully restored and welcomed by the German people.
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London
Lord Rothermere
Daily Mail
Germany
Mail
Berlin
Counter revolution breaks out in southern Chile
In Santiago on June 6 reports say a counter revolution against the Socialist regime has erupted in the south with army and navy backing. Garrisons at Concepcion and Talcahuano reportedly joined the rebellion. Interior Minister General Puga said he expected such events but did not view the counter revolution as very serious and warned planes could bombard rebels if needed. Juan Esteban Montero, ousted by the Socialist Junta, left the city and was reportedly along the coast seeking to join the southern forces.
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Concepcion
Talcahuano
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Juan ‘Esteban Montero
Socialist Junta
Irish British Issues to Be Discussed in London
Great Britain has accepted an invitation from the Irish Free State to discuss disputes between the two governments. J H Thomas told Parliament that President Eamon De Valera proposed talks as a prelude to the imperial conference at Ottway. Main issues are oath of allegiance repeal and ending land annuity payments.
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London
Great Britain
Reed rides to launch Arizona gubernatorial campaign
Webster C. Reed, Democratic candidate for governor, mounted a horse at the capitol and announced a state wide campaign tour, saying he would ride into every city and town before the election.
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Phoenix
Webster C. Reed
Arizona
Capitol
Relief Rushed To Earthquake Victims In Jalisco
Gov. Sebastian Allende ordered all state agencies to aid relief efforts after last Friday's quake. He said large areas of Jalisco were hit hard with thousands of homes destroyed and about 400 dead or injured. Medical corps and food brigades were organized in Guadalajara to assist affected communities.
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Sebastian Allende
Guadalajara
Brooklyn Beats Phillies in Interleague Showdown
In a one game National League tilt, Brooklyn rallies past Philadelphia 15 to 7. Shaute Phelps Heimach Suke forth Picnich Collins Benge and V Davis contributed on offense while Philadelphia pitchers struggled as the game ended in nine innings.
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Governor Suggests Abandoning 1932 Arizona State Fair
Governor G W P Hunt proposed not holding the 1932 Arizona State Fair and county fairs to save taxpayer money. C L Giragi of the State Fair Commission said the idea, studied by the governor, could save over 50 000 for state taxpayers and about 20 000 for county fairs, if adopted by the commission and county boards.
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Shaw Refuses American Broadcast Role
George Bernard Shaw declined an invitation to act as a broadcast commentator for the U S political conventions. Cesar Saerchinger, London representative of WABC CBS, reported Shaw would not come to America saying he would not risk being mobbed and would need a double to disguise himself.
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George Bernard Shaw
America
Cesar Saerchinger
London
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Shaw
Saerchinger
Pavlova Estate Reveals Wise Investments and Debt Free Death
New York June 6 Anna Pavlova's estate estimated at 200000 upon her death in January 1931 is now reported to be nearly double after wise investments. The administrator disclosed in Surrogate's court filings that the estate contains sound securities with no worthless certificates and that Pavlova owed no one at death.
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New York
Anna Pavlowa
Bar Silver Dips in New York Trade
Bar silver in New York closed at 28.1, slipping one eighth to end the session lower amid quiet trading.
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New York
Hausner Still Unheard From In Transatlantic Flight
The wife of Stanislaus Hausner and close friends cling to hope for his fuelled New York to Warsaw flight after his disappearance. They cite slim odds of survival but keep watch for any word as authorities reassess chances of a crash or rescue by Sunday noon.
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Stanislaus Hausner
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Hausner
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York
Warsaw
Hadsner
Meteor City Roundup Plans Payout of 5000 At Winslow Show
Preliminary plans for the Meteor City Roundup by the Winslow Lions Club run July 2 3 4 with higher attractions and a larger prize pool totaling 5000. Contestants receive purses to attract top Cowboys. The event is a Class A show of the Rodeo Association of America and offers credit toward world championships. Cowboys of wide fame recently visit Winslow and praise the setup.
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Winslow
Bromley Heads Flight From Burbank to El Paso Today
Bromley, a Dallas pilot, departed Burbank at 8:15 a.m. bound for El Paso in an oil burning aircraft previously used in a failed nonstop New York to Los Angeles attempt. Officials at the airport said they were not acquainted with his exact plans.
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Security Investors Are Granted Charter
Albany dispatch reports the American Securities Investing Corporation, formed by leading New York City bankers with a $100,000,000 capitalization, was granted a charter. The firm aims to engage in purchasing and investing in bonds debentures and other obligations deemed valuable by the board.
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N. Y
American Securities Investing Corporation
New York City
Governor Appeals for Wheat for Arizona Miners
Governor Hunt appeals to Senator Ashurst for more wheat to aid unemployed residents in Arizona mining camps from the Federal Farm Board stores.
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Hunt
Henry F. Ashurst
Arizona
Federal Farm Board
Mussolini Survives Latest Assassination Plot
Rome reports Premier Benito Mussolini escaped a new murder attempt as police captured 25 year old Angelo Sbardeilotto outside the Palazzo Venezia. He admitted plans to kill Mussolini during a Garibaldi celebration and to use bombs and a pistol to end his own life after the attack.
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Rain Adds to Trials of Flood Refugees
Oklahoma City reports heavy overnight rains worsen conditions for more than 3 000 flood refugees while aiding mud cleanup from last Friday's floods that killed at least seven people. Rescue efforts continue for Mrs Monty Morgan and the 14 year old son of T W Tarkington, whose body was found late yesterday. Twenty three storm victims remain in hospitals.
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T. W. Tarkington
New City Council Readies Inaugural Meeting Tomorrow
Seven members elected May 23 prepare to confer on appointments and department reorganizations at a 9 30 a m meeting. W L Carpenter will become mayor with O H Murray George Sughrue and J H Hohn returning, joined by Leo C Thomas Frank T Fansworth and E O Brinninstool. The group pledges economy across city operations and plans for major changes.
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W. L. Carpenter
O. H. Murray
George Sughrue
J. H. Hohn
Leo C. Thomas
Frank T. Fansworth
E. O. Brinninstool
Colorado Floods Cotton Lands in Lower California
Mexicali June 6 Approximately 1200 acres of cotton land owned by the Colorado River Land Company were flooded as 350 men repaired a 50 foot break in the Rodriguez levee. Officials stated no lives were in danger and no more land threatened. The levee broke about 6 a.m. yesterday six miles from the Colorado river current. Water moved through the breach with little force as it backed up against the levee. Repairs were expected to proceed with little trouble.
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Colorado River Land Company
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Colorado River
Senate approves conference tax bill sent for Hoover signature
The Senate accepted the compromise tax bill by a 46 to 35 roll call, ending the long conference dispute with the House. The measure, totaling 31 118,500,000, raises individual and corporate taxes and adds new excise taxes, becoming effective 15 days after the president signs. The action clears Congress for the final week before the national polls.
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Senate
Hoover
House of Representatives
Kidnapping Bill Moves Forward in House
Washington June 5 The House rules committee unanimously approved the Cochrane bill imposing the death penalty for kidnappers who cross state lines, signaling early action on the measure.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
Officials Die in Avignon Air Crash
Three officials of the French air tourist meet and their pilot were killed today in an airplane crash in Avignon France. The incident occurred during the June 6 bulletin, with authorities reporting a fatal accident and investigations to follow.
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France
French Air Tourist Meet
Safford banker pleads guilty to embezzling 22700 dollars
Vernon P. McEuen assistant cashier admitted embezzling 22700 dollars from Bank of Safford. He pleaded guilty in Superior court to the crime and received a prison sentence of not less than two nor more than seven years. He is 29, married with two children and a former president of the Safford Lions Club.
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Ariz
Bank of Safford
Vernon P. McEuen
Superior Court
Lee N. Stratton
McEuen
Safford Lions ‘Club
Supreme Court Allows Arizona Bank of Phoenix Name Use
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled that the name Arizona Bank of Phoenix does not compete with Bank of Arizona of Prescott. The decision affirms the Maricopa County Superior Court’s refusal to grant an injunction stopping the Phoenix bank from using the name Arizona Bank.
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