Tariff Hearings Shaped by Senate Finance Committee
The Senate Finance Committee toils in Washington over the House passed tariff measure as members debate prohibition and the maturity date delay of the 400 million French war surplus debt. Senators Norris and Johnson challenge press stories linking Republicans to patronage and pressure.
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House
Senate
Hoover
Prohibition
Jones
Washington
Department of Justice
Norris
Nebraska
Johnson
California
Republican Independent
Nebraskan
Associated Press
Heflin's Son Arrested for DUI After Washington Crash
Thomas Reilin Jr., son of Alabama Senator Heflin, pleaded not guilty in police court to driving under the influence. He was released on $1,000 bond after a crash on Pennsylvania Avenue into a truck. Police found a syringe and needle and a bottle labeled tonic in the car, sent for analysis.
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Washington
Thomas Reilin, Jr
Senator Heflin
Alabama
Pennsylvania Avenue
Young Heflin
Treasury Department
Renowned Bank Leader Giannini to Visit Winslow
A. P. Giannini, president of the Bank of Italy system, and his wife arrive in Winslow from the Grand Canyon area. The Italian born financier, once a fruit vendor who educated himself at night schools, plans to use Winslow as headquarters for several days with side trips to nearby Indian reservation points of interest.
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Winslow
West
A. PB. Giannini
Grand Canyon
Giannini
Bank of Italy
California
Mr. Giannini
America
Here
Hoover to Order Start of Boulder Canyon Dam Work
White House reports President Hoover will issue a proclamation placing the Swing Johnson Boulder Canyon dam act in full effect. The six month permit period ends tomorrow with no agreement on a seaboard state compact, Arizona dissenting, as Johnson of California welcomes the move toward final construction.
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Washington
White House
Hoover
Colorado
Arizona
Johnson
California
Boulder Dam
Black Freed on Behavior in Suspended Sentence
James Black, convicted of manslaughter in the July shooting death of Charles B. Otey at Mormon Lake, was released from custody under a suspended nine to ten year sentence. Judge J. E. Crosby noted he might have acted differently but believed Black would have been armed if not for the incident. The lengthy trial featured a 45 hour jury deliberation and extensive witness testimony.
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By Mail
Flagstaff
James Black
Charles B. Otey
Mormon Lake
J. E. Crosby
Navajo County
Black
Crosby
Otey
Coconino County
Liberty
Admitted key involvement in Theora St Hix murder case
Columbus reports Dr James Snook admitted taking a key from Theora St Hix's keyring at the crime scene. The key opened the room shared by St Hix and Snook, which he later surrendered to the landlady Cherity before the body was identified. Snook said he obtained the key Wednesday and returned it Thursday. He reportedly acknowledged getting the key at the body.
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Theora Hix
Ohio State
Columbus
James H. Snook
Power
W. G. Shellenburger
James Dr
Otto Phillips
Juin J. Chester
Snook
Phillips
Dr. Snook
Philllips
Dr Snook
Trains Collide In NYC Elevated Crash Kills 2
Motorman Louis Graver of Grantwood New Jersey is held as a homicide suspect after a rear end crash between Ninth Avenue and Sixth Avenue elevated trains near 112th street. Fire marshal William Amerson dies from exertion during rescue. guard Edward Brennan perishes. about 35 injured treated at four hospitals.
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Ninth Avenue
Louis Graver
Grantwood
N. J
116Th Street
Sixth Avenue
110Th Street
James McGlynn
McGlynn
Graver
Fire Sweeps Bisbee Homes In Overnight Blaze
Property loss estimated over 10000 dollars from a fire of undetermined origin that destroyed three houses and ten garages and damaged four more residences in Bisbee Arizona shortly before midnight. Three autos burned as alarm was raised by a loud blast from a garage. Fire crews from Bisbee Lowell and Copper Queen battled the blaze with many volunteers aiding the effort.
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Bisbee
Ariz
Lowell
Copper Queen
Barney Norton
Heat Prostrations Reported in Los Angeles
A June 201A noon reading notes high heat with two victims of heat prostration. A messenger boy and a woman on a crowded streetcar fainted in the city.
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Las Angillies
Heat Wave Grips Nation As Storms Cut Power and Kill Four
Across the United States a severe June heat wave persists with record highs from New York to the Midwest. Pa storms kill four, knock out power lines and damage barns while temperatures dip briefly then rise again. Reading records a drop from 97 to 65 before rebounding.
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New York
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Midwest
New York City
Weather Bureau
Pennsylvania
Reading
Newark
N. J
New York State
Dickinson Center
New York Central
New England
Grand Banks
Springfield
Lawrence
Mess
Radio Commission Reissues Press Channel Permits
Washington June 20 Far reports the radio commission reissues construction permits for 20 communication channels reserved for the press to Joseph Piersen as trustee of the American Publishers Committee.
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Washington
The
Radio Commission Today
Joseph Piersen
American Publixiers Committee
Borden Company Buys Out Creamery
Phoenix plant and business of the Maricopa Creamery, oldest in the state, sold to the Borden company. Dudley B. Webster, president of Maricopa Creamery, announces the sale.
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Borden Company
Phoenix, Ariz
Phoenix
Maricopa Creamery Company
Dudley B. Webster
Maricopa Creamery Organization
Army air corps awards contracts for 162 planes
The War Department awarded contracts for 162 new Army Air Corps aircraft totaling about 5 million dollars. The action was reported from Washington on June 20, with details of the expenditure and procurement.
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Washington
Army Air Corps
War Department
Two Non-Stop Hops Planned
Los Angeles reports an announced double attempt on non-stop trans continental flight records. Captain Frank Hawks plans a Monday hop to New York in a Lockheed monoplane seeking a faster time, then a return trip the next day. Les Shoenhair, seasoned trans continental racer, will try to beat Hawks once his aircraft is tested, weather permitting.
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Los Angeles
New York
Frank Hawks
Seaboard
Les Shoenhair
Hawk
Fire destroys frame dwelling in Bakersville near Warren
BISBEE Arizona June 26 AP The frame dwelling owned and occupied by Milo Valestro in Bakersville near Warren was destroyed by fire about 5 o'clock this morning. The cause of the blaze has not been determined.
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Bisbee
Ariz
Milo Valestro
Bakersville
Warren
Dry Killings Roil Debate Over Prohibition Enforcement
Tensions rise as stricter dry law enforcement faces gunfire incidents and clashes with rum runners. Senate debates accuse administration of submerging prohibition while Dry and Wet factions trade charges. Atlanta Police Chief orders officers to halt firearm use against suspected contraband carriers.
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Washington
Hoover Law Enforcement Commission
Detroit River
Canada
Senate
Glass
Virginia
Senator Jones
J. L. Beavers
Atlanta
Cireene Cananea Extension Mining Company Filing
Articles of incorporation for the Cireene Cananea Extension Mining Company of Bizbee were filed with the corporation commission. The company lists an authorized capital stock of 31,000,000.
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Phoenin
Ariz
Cireene Cananea Extension Mining Company
Bizbee
The
Corporation Commission
Convicts kidnap guards and escape from Brazoria prison farm
Forty four inmates seized three guards at Clemens State Prison farm near Kidnap, Texas, around 3:15 AM. Three convicts were recaptured, two after being shot at by a cattleman near Kinkle's Ferry. Chase spread toward Brazos river bottoms as posses from Evrecc and Houston joined the hunt.
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Brazoria
Tex
Clemens State Prison
Here
Noten
Brazos River
Convigts
Prison Farms
Kinkle’s Ferry
Hinkle
Evrecx
Houston
Houeston
Murder trial of Rev Stewart delayed to June 25
Phoenix prosecutors announced the murder trial of Rev Stewart aged 33 who shot and killed Carl T. Schmidt has been continued to Tuesday June 25.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Rev Stewart
Carl T. Schmidt
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