McKinistry Remains In County Jail
Sheriff L D Divelbess says H J McKinstry remains jailed awaiting further inquiry into a jewelry theft case. Leo B Wilhelm was released after investigators found no link to the Kansas City salesman’s stolen diamonds and jewelry. No trace of the loot was found as of late today.
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Los Angeles
Leo B. (Sharkey) Wilhelm
Holbrook
L. D. Divelbess
Wilhelm
Kansas City
H. J. McKinstry
McWinistry
Divelbess
President of Haiti Breaks With U S Party
In Cape Hastein Haiti on March 1 AP reports a clash between the Hoover commission touring the country and President Louis Borno. The commission urged honoring Sunday promises to permit a provisional government until a constitutional regime is established. Borno rejected any change stating he remains president and will act as he pleases.
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Cape Hastein
Haiti
Hoover Commission
Louis Borno
Port-Au-Prince
Borno
Borne
Issueqg
M. Borneo
Council of State
Davis To Return To Arizona Wife After Annullment
R A Davis, a World War II veteran, plans to return to his legal wife and two children in Mesa Arizona after an annulment decree in a San Antonio district court. Miss Alice Gutknecht, a Wisconsin University student who wed Davis in Mexico City, left San Antonio with her mother for an announced destination.
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San Antonio
Tex
R. A. Davis
Alice
Gutknecht
Wisconsin University
Mesa
Ariz
Davis
Mexico City
William Gutknecht
Milwaukee
Last Of Pony Express Rider Dies On Coast
James Cummings 76, claimed last surviving Pony Express rider, died in San Diego of heart disease. He joined at 16 and rode routes through Kansas before railroads reduced the line.
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Pony Express
San Diego
Cal
Aly -James Cummings
United States
Plains
West
Cummings
Kansas
Court Denies Graham County Power To Fix Property Evaluations
Arizona Supreme Court rules Graham County lacks authority to fix property valuations for taxation. The state tax commission holds sole power. Southern Pacific Railroad sued to recover $921.25 drainage district taxes paid under protest. case remanded to lower court with instructions.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Arizona Supreme Court
Graham County
County Board of Supervisors
State Tax Commission
Southern Pacific Railroad
Suicide of Arthur A. Selig at age 58 in New York
Arthur A. Selig a 58 year old member of a stock brokerage firm killed himself in New York today after suffering a mental low mood. Authorities report the death as self inflicted and note no other persons were involved.
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New York
Arthur A. Selig
Nation pays final tribute as Taft is buried with military honor
The nation observed Taft day as his body lay in state at the capitol and was entombed at Arlington. Rain dampened the military procession from his Wyoming Avenue home to the church and burial, with flags at half staff and foreign legations displaying standards. A caisson, two cavalry troops, and a flag draped casket led the solemn march in Washington.
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William Howard Taft
Washington
Arlington Cemetery
Mar
Wyoming Avenue
Capitol
Arlington
Army
Navy
Marines
Flagstaff Man Held in Gallup Extradition Bid
E. C. Best husband of Coconino county schools superintendent was arrested in Gallup New Mexico on neglect and failure to provide for his wife. Flagstaff authorities requested extradition and Governor Phillips may issue papers. Best traveled east with his small son after boarding a Winslow train. Mrs Best attends the national education convention in Atlantic City and is due home today.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
E. C. Best
Coconino County
Gallup
N. M
Best
Winslow
Phillips
Arizona
Passage of Young Plan Assured by Centrists Support
Berlin March 11 AP The Reichstag’s passage of the Young Plan was assured as Centrists led by Heinrich Bruening announced approval. Bruening told President von Hindenburg at noon that Centrists would vote affirmatively, signaling Democrats and Bavarians will align on the financial program.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Heinrich Bruening
von Hindenburg
Phoenix Attorney Is Suggested For U. S. Supreme Court Post
Prominent Yavapai county Republicans telegrammed President Hoover urging the appointment of John Mason Hoss, a Phoenix attorney and Stanford classmate of Hoover, to fill the late Supreme Court Justice Edward Terry Sanford’s seat.
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Prescott, Ariz
Yavapai County
Hoover
John Mason Hoss
Phoenix
Stanford University
Supreme Court
Edward Terry Sanford
Van Lear Black Flies From Calcutta to Akyab
Van Lear Black arrives in Akyab Burma after a Calcutta departure and will continue by air to Bangkok Siam the next day as he heads to Japan.
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Akyab
Burma
van Lear Black
Japan
Calcutta
Bankok
Siam
Byrd Party Delights In Civilized Comfort After Antarctic Year
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd and the expedition members left the ice for Dunedin New Zealand and spent a day rediscovering civilization. The City of New York prepares for return voyage to New York while planes await pickup by Norwegian whaling ships next season. Byrd noted the expedition faces near bankruptcy yet hopes to endure and continue.
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BYRD
Polar Region
Dunedin
N. Z
Antarctic
Richard E. Byrd
New York
Admiral Byrd
Little America
Sanford Sleep Under .is Taft Funeral Held At Capital
The body of Justice Edward Terry Sanford lay in Tennessee as four Supreme Court justices accompanied the funeral party to Washington for Chief Justice Taft's rites. A brief grave ceremony in Tennessee preceded the travelers who then boarded a special train to Bristol, Tennessee.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Edward Terry Sanford
Tennessee
Supreme Court
Washington
Taft
Hughes
Stone
McReynolds
Butler
Bristol Tenn
Two Accident Victims Die At Phoenix
Eduviges Villalobos 12 year old Mexican girl died after jumping from a moving car in Phoenix. Richard Gibson 35, lettuce field laborer, died minutes after a collision between two cars.
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Phoeniu
Ariz
Phoenix
Eduviges
Bar Silver Prices in New York Report
In New York on March 11 the bar silver price stood at 41 1 4 with Mexican dollars at 8 4.
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BAR Silver
New York
Mine Rescue Prevents Disaster at Warner Colliery
In Steubenville Ohio 89 men were trapped by flames at the Wolf Bug mine near Amsterdam. Fire crews and rescue squads saved all but two. Paul Borkowski 65 died after rescue due to asthma and smoke. Jack Pewoski 37 was found at a mine-room door. Seventy others were unharmed thanks to rapid evacuation.
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Steubenville, O
Warner
Amsterdam
Tiere
Paul Borkowski
Jack Pewoski
Steubenville
State Offices Close Honoring Memory Of Taft
State capitol offices in Phœnix close except Supreme Court and corporation commission to honor William Howard Taft former chief justice and president with hours set from 10 a m to 2 p m all other offices shut as legal holidays observed nationwide in observance of Taft’s memory.
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Taft
Phoentia
Ariz
Mar
State Capitol
Supreme Court
Corporation Commission
William Howard Taft
Luther Heads German Reichsbank
Dr. Hans Luther elected president of the Reichsbank in Berlin by unanimous vote. He succeeds Hjalmar Schacht who resigned amid disputes over the Young plan and Germany’s ability to meet its modified terms.
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Berlin
APY
Hans Luther
Germany
Seerechsbank
Hjalmar Schacht
Governor Visiting Industrial School Inspection
Governor John C. Phillips and state board secretary Merton Mortenson left Phoenix for Fort Grant to inspect the state industrial school. The visit targets the facility and its operations.
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Phooenitn
Ariz
John C. Phillips
Merton Mortenson
State Board of Institutions
Phoenix
Fort Grant
State Industrial School
Jury Selection Underway in Schroeder Murder Case
Newcastle Pa March 11 AP jury selection continued for Irene Schroeder charged with Brady Paul state trooper homicide near here last December. By noon the fifth and sixth jurors were seated tentatively as preemptory challenges continued. A cold rain fell and defense argued illness with state alienist Dr Hi W Mitchell stating there is absolutely no insanity in the case.
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Newcastle
Irene Schroeder
Bar ‘of Justice
Brady
Paul
Jennie. Curtis
Hi" W. ‘Mitchell
Senate panel adds 100.6 million for farm board funding
The senate appropriations committee added 100 600 000 for Hoover era farm board support to the deficiency appropriation bill. The total bill reaches 171 869 377 to cover emergency government expenses and moves to the Senate for action, with Chairman Jones stating a vote may occur tomorrow.
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Washington
Hoover
Farm ‘Board
Senate Appropriations Committee
Communist Suspects Face Loss Of Jobs
A list of 300 employees from 12 industrial corporations accused of being communist agitators by Police Commissioner Grover A. Whalen faced dismissal today. Executives were handed the names yesterday and the firms said organizers propagandists and agitators would be discharged.
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New York
Grover A. Whalen
British Naval Experts Study French Figure at Conference
British and French experts at the Five Power Naval Conference examined France's demand for a navy of 724 000 tons by 1936. American experts observed. Briand urged a security pact in exchange for a navy reduction, but details remained unclear and a final figure was not expected before week’s end.
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London
Mar
Aristide Briand
Davis to Enter Senate Race in Pennsylvania
Secretary of Labor James J. Davis announced he will formally declare his candidacy for the Republican senatorial nomination in Pennsylvania this Saturday in Pittsburgh. He spoke after William S. Ware withdrew and pledged support.
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Davis
Senate
Pennsylvania
Washington
James J. Davis
Secretary of
Labor
Pittsburgh
Ford says big business controls liquor supply in U.S.
The New York World quotes Henry Ford alleging big money interests drive bootlegging and liquor deals, with liquor firms concentrating near Dearborn factories as Ford remains a dry. He claims New York papers are controlled and act on behalf of prohibition interests.
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Ford
New York
Mar
New York World Today
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Mich
House Judiciary Committee
United States
Quarantine Imposed on 105 for Mysterious Paralytic Malady
Johnson City Tennessee reports a quarantine covering 105 persons in Washington Carter and Unicoi counties due to a suspected contagious paralytic illness. Health officer Dr S S Moody notes most cases involve drinking Jamaica finger or bootleg liquor. Symptoms begin with head cold throat infection numbness and ankle paralysis, with most patients adult males and two women and a 14 year old girl affected.
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Johnson City
Tenn
Washington
Carter
Unicoi
S. S. Moody
Washington County
Dr. Moody
Republican Club Favors Repeal of 18th Amendment
The National Republican Club adopted a resolution urging repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment after a four hour meeting with wets and drys clashing. The vote was 461 to 336 and the group argued repeal would restore the American form of government by preserving state rights.
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New York
National Republican Club Today
Clinb
Republican Party
Congress
Deporting Dry Law Violators Proposed At Prohibition Meeting
In Boston on March 11 AP reports Rev. William Bartlett of Chicago urged deporting bootleggers at a Park Street Church prohibition meeting. Bartlett of the Anti-Saloon League argued for harsh measures and suggested creating an island for American criminals, drawing strong applause.
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Boston
Willian Bartlett
Chicago
Park Street
Bartlett
Anti-Saloon League
France
Los Angeles Man Dies In Payson Highway Crash
George Chase, 35, of Los Angeles, died when his car failed to negotiate a curve on Ox Bow Hill near Payson, Arizona, and plunged down an embankment. His wife Mrs Chase escaped with minor injuries. The car reportedly left the highway while passing another vehicle.
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Los Angeles
Payson
Payson, Ariz
George Chase
Oxbaw Hill
Here
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Robert Blake
Texas State Penitentiary
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Sen
Sam Shortridge
U.S
Fort Myer
U. S. Supreme Court Post
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Capital
James Stratton
Ben Turner
Anthony
Kans
Turner
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Reichsbank
Schroeder
Dearberts
Republican Club
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