Dague Faces Death Penalty In Patrolman Killing
District Attorney Powers urged the jury to sentence W Glenn Dague to the electric chair for the killing of Highway Patrol Corporal Brady Paul in Newcastle Pennsylvania. He argued that a death occurs in a robbery run and all participants share first degree murder guilt. Dague denied firing the shot near the store robbery on Dec 27. Irene Schroeder, his companion, was convicted with a recommended death sentence.
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Newcastle
John 5
Powers
W. Glenn Dague
Wheeling
W. Va
Brady
Paul
Dague
Brady Paul
Irene Schroeder
Hawks Have Thrill As Line Snaps In Flight
Captain Frank Hawks on a demonstration glide from San Diego to New York had to pause in Tucson for sailplane tow line repairs after the line parted ten miles from Lordsburg New Mexico. He landed safely amid cheering spectators.
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Tucson
Ariz
Frank Hawks
San Diego
Calif
New York
Hawks
J. D. Jernigan, Jr
Lordsburg
Loos
Hoover Signs Buildings Bill
President Hoover signed the Keyes Elliott bill authorizing 230 million dollars for public buildings. Half funds go to public buildings nationwide and half to the District of Columbia building program, raising national annual spending from 25 million to 35 million and DC allotment from 10 million to 15 million.
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Washington
Mar
Hoover
District of Columbia
Memorial service held for former U S ambassador
In Paris on March 31 a memorial service was held for Myron T Herrick the American ambassador to France who died at his post a year earlier. Representing figures included President Doumergue Foreign Minister Briand Marshal Petain and Marshal Joffre with various nationalities present.
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Paris
Myron T. Herrick
France
Doumergue
Briand
Marshal Petain
Marshal Joffre
King Taken To California To Face Charges
Clarence L King, 25, Corvalis Oregon, was in California custody facing a murder charge. The body of Mrs Mary McCoy Vern Arkansas was found hidden behind a log near Eureka California last Monday. King was arrested in Portland and returned to Humboldt County California by Sheriff J W Runner and others.
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Portland
Ore
Clarence L King
Corvalis
California
Mary McCoy
Malvern
Ark
Eureka
Calif
King
Humboldt County
J. W. Runner
Snow Storm Hits Flagstaff Early Today
A heavy snow storm broke over Flagstaff early today and blanketed the city with falling flakes that persisted for hours, pelting the town with fresh snow.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
Mar
Snow Storm Near Flagstaff Heads Toward Salt River Basin
The Phoenix weather bureau reports a snow storm moving southeast from Flagstaff toward the Salt River watershed. Rain or snow is expected from Phoenix to north of Prescott over the next 36 hours.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Flagstaff
Salt River
The
Government Weather Bureau
Bureau
Prescott
Motion Denied To Dismiss Jimerson Charge Of Murder
Defense moved to dismiss the indictment charging Lila Jimerson with being an accomplice to Nancy Bowen in the slaying of Mrs. Henri Marchand. Judge F. Bret Thorn denied the motion, noting the People had not proven a homicide by the defendant or any connection between Lila and Nancy.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Lila Jimerson
Nancy Bowen
Henri Marchand
F. Bret Thorn
John V. Maloney
Lila
Nancy
Robber Draws Stiff Sentence In Phoenix Theatre Heist
George C. Boner a Los Angeles baker was sentenced in Florence for robbery at the Phoenix Superior Court. He pleaded guilty to holding up the Phoenix theatre box office in February, obtaining less than five dollars and was captured three blocks from the scene by witnesses.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Mar
George C. Boner
Los Angeles
Baker
Flor
Ence
Boner
Phoenix To Vote For Its Municipal Officers Tuesday
Phoenix residents head to the polls for the annual municipal election with Mayor Fred J. Paddock seeking re election facing challenger Franklin D. Lane, a real estate operator, and two city commissioners to be chosen.
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Phoenix
Phoenix, Ariz
Fred J. Paddock
Franklin D. Lane
Pictures Of Byrd Expedition Rushed To U S By Plane
Lee Schoenhair flew the Byrd Antarctic expedition pictorials from Panama to Newark via Miami and Belize noting stopovers. He rushes the images to the United States for the Associated Press New York Times and Paramount News aboard the Miss Silvertown owned by GoDrich Rubber.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Lee Schoenhair
Panama
Newark Airport
N. J
Miami
Belize
British Honduras
Schoenhair
Goodrich Rubber Company
United States
Associated Press
New York Times
Paramount News
Rubio Strikes At Political Moves
Mexico City AP report says President Ortiz Rubio will not tolerate maneuvers against his government. He backs Dr Puig Casaurac, head of the federal district government, against attacks from dissatisfied groups. Puig offered his resignation but the president rejected it, pledging full protection for his collaborators.
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Mexico City
Ortiz Rubio
Inp
Dr. Puig Casuurac
Federal District
Puig
Edison Chooses Health Above All
Thomas Edison told reporters in Miami Beach that if he could have one thing in any realm he would choose good health. He made the remark while visiting Harvey Firestone’s rubber gardens during a two day stay. Edison dodged questions about how he divided his day between work rest and meals.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Thomas Edison
Harvey Firestone
Firestone Rubber Gardens
King Albert Visits Daughter Marie Jose in Turpin
King Albert of the Belgians arrived incognito in Turpin Italy to see his daughter Princess Marie Jose and son-in-law Prince Humbert. The surprise royal visit occurred March 31 with no official announcement.
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Turpin
Italy
Albert of the
Marie Jose
Prince Humbert
Anglo-French security pact talks strike grim note in London
American conference circles voiced extreme pessimism over the Anglo-French negotiations on a security pact. British and French delegates were seen as nearly at an impasse with Briand避 not labeling himself pessimistic. Acting Secretary Cotton said negotiations this week could shape the London Naval Conference. He declined to comment on reports Britain refused military commitments.
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London
Briand
Washington
Mar
Cotton
Baron Shidehara Drafts Instructions in Tokyo
In Tokyo on March 31 AP reports Baron Shidehara, Japan’s foreign minister, has completed a draft of instructions. The move signals steps in ongoing diplomatic discussions involving Tokyo and allied powers.
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Tokyo
Baron Shidehara
Court Of Britain Moves To Windsor
The British court moved from Buckingham Palace to Windsor this afternoon as King George and Queen Mary traveled to Windsor Castle to stay five weeks. Gardens were rearranged rooms redecorated and pictures rehung under the Queen's direction.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Windsor
King George
Queen Mary
Windsor Castle
Maricopa Recorder Pleads Not Guilty in Embezzlement Case
James IX Ward recorder of Maricopa County pleads not guilty to embezzlement in Superior Court. Trial set for May 9. Ward allegedly converted 1061 dollars of county funds to his own use in 1928 while county treasurer. Ward was acquitted of a similar charge by a jury last week.
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Phoenix, Ariz
James IX. Ward
Maricopa County
Ward
Hoe
Psittacosis Case Reported in Sonora Region
A suspected psittacosis case appeared in the Sahuaripa region of Sonora. Doctors were sent by the authorities to take charge of the case.
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Mexico City
Sahuaripa
Sonora
Winslow Woman Injured In Highway Crash
Mrs. James Neilson of Winslow suffers a skull fracture and is hospitalized in Flagstaff after her car overturned on the highway 23 miles east of Flagstaff. She was en route with her three sisters. the auto was demolished. It is believed she will recover.
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Winslow
Flagstaff
Ariz
James Neilson
Flagstaff Hospital
Here
Neilson
Anglo Egyptian talks open on Egyptian independence
In London a March 31 meeting opens Anglo Egyptian discussions aimed at a treaty for Egyptian independence. Foreign Secretary Henderson says current proposals mark British concession limits and cover Suez Canal defense foreign resident protection and troop withdrawal to the Suez Canal Zone.
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London
Locarno Room
Foreign Office
Henderson
Suez Canal
Egypt
Suez Canal Zone
Aviator Reaches Korea After London Tokyo Flight
Van Lear Black, Baltimore publisher, arrived in Seoul from Shanghai while en route from London to Tokyo. The journey was conducted under press auspices and connected routes in Asia.
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Seoul
Korea
March of
van Lear Black
Baltimore
London
Tokyo
Shanghai
Daily Dietary Platter Gains Popularity in Congress Dining Room
The new dietary platter, created by House physician Dr. J. W. Calver and added by Steward Frank George, serves about fifty daily portions to members of Congress. The sample menu includes tomato aspic with vegetables, rye toast, Philadelphia cream cheese, baked apples, and a choice of drinks, with spinach and other vegetables prominent on the side.
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Washington
Capital Dome
House of Representatives
J. W. Calver
Frank George
Philadelphia
Calver
Randall Pleads Not Guilty To Murder Charge In Arizona
James R. Randall of Phoenix pleaded not guilty to first degree murder in the fatal March 16 shooting of H. C. Starr of Globe. Arraigned in Superior Court, trial set for April 19. Police say Randall shot Starr when he found him in a parked car with Mrs. Randall.
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Phoenix, Ariz
James R. ,Randall
Phoenix
H. C. Starr
Globe, Ariz
Randall
Starr
Outlook Optimistic For State Cattlemen
Phoenix Arizona March 31 The Arizona cattlemen are optimistic as yearlings sell for 37 to 50 dollars with the best prices in a decade. Heavy rains over the past ten days have greened the range and the livestock board predicts prices will rise as long as beef demand from the coast remains strong.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
The
Livestock Board
Mexico Seeks Lawful Elections Amid July Congress Vote
The Interior Department issues circulars to state governors to ensure July congressional elections follow the law. Electoral lists will be published in all cities and towns the first Sunday in June, with candidate registration open from the first to the third Sunday in June in the district’s chief city.
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Mexico City
Interior Department
Water Users To Select Officers In Arizona Election
Salt River Wailes Water Users Association shareholders in Phoenix will vote on officers including president and vice president. About 1,530 eligible voters will receive 205,000 ballots, one per acre of land in the project, as part of the annual election.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Salt River Wailes Water Users Association
Tariff Plan Deadlock Faces Conference Impasse
Washington March 31 AP reports a third failure by House Republican leaders to agree on a procedure for considering the tariff bill before sending it to conference with the Senate.
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Washington
House
Jeaders
Census begins in Navajo County as arizonans warned
Census takers will visit Navajo county residents after April 1 for the 15th decennial count. Officials urge honesty with questions and remind that false information or noncompliance can lead to arrest and fines up to 100 dollars or 60 days in jail.
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Phoenin
Ariz
Uncle Sam
Jim
Washington, D. C
Winslow Pioneer Woman Dies at 65
Mrs Harriett Kluse Amerman, 65, a Winslow resident for over two decades and state pioneer, died Saturday evening at 7 30 at 423 East Fourth Street from apoplexy. She had just finished a meal, was ill with influenza, and funeral services are set for 2 30 tomorrow at the Bennett home. Burial will be via Winslow Undertaking Co. The Elks lodge urges attendance. Her only living relative is George O W Klase, now in Los Angeles.
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Harriett Kluse Amerman
Winslow
Norman Bennett
East Fourth Street
Bennett
J. M. Drumm
Winslow Undertaking Company
B. P. O. Elks
M. H. Proctor
Amerman
George O. W Klase
Order
Klase
Los Angeles
Three Die In Farm House Fire Near Anderson Indiana
Three persons were burned to death when a farm house six miles northwest of Anderson Indiana burned today. Victims were Mrs. James Gooding 58 Mrs. Mary Rice and J. W. Moore 85.
Five Miners Die in Pioneer Coal Mine Explosion
In Kettle Island Kentucky the bodies of five miners were found 1.5 miles from the entrance after Saturday’s explosion. Rescue workers cannot remove them due to dense carbon monoxide. John F. Daniel of the State Department of Mines says eleven others are dead and remaining bodies may be reached by Wednesday because debris blocks access.
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Kettle Island
Pioneer Coal Company
John F. Daniel
State Department of Mines
Rescue Work Amid Mine Disaster Near Kettle Island
Rescue crews grope through Pioneer Coal shaft after an explosion entombs 16 miners at Kettle Island Kentucky. Workers repair ventilation and push to reach survivors as hope fades.
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Kettle-Island
Pioneer Coal Company
Barge Disaster Toll Reaches Seven Dead in Swan Incident
In St Helens Oregon seven people died and 12 were injured when the excursion barge Swan struck by the Davenport near midnight. Two missing men were confirmed dead as authorities identified a body of Richard Bertland Jr., 13, from Portland in the deckhouse of the Tug Six. Bodies of three women and a man were recovered. The Swan carried 286 aboard and was towed upstream when struck.
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ST. Helens. Ore
Swan
Richard Bertland, Jr
Portland
Davenport
Six
Indian Couple Die When Gas Tank Explodes
Riverside California March 31 AP Dorothy Tee 18 and Chee Gould 21 Riverside former Sherman Indian Institute students burned to death when the car skidded off the highway and exploded a gasoline tank. Albert Yee 21 escaped with a broken leg after being thrown clear of the car.
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Riverside
Calif
Dorothy Tee
Chee Gould
Sherman Indian Institute
Here
Albert Yee
Aviators Located By Searching Party
David Smith and Lieutenant Shiers, aviators who came down in northern territory while attempting a flight to England, were located today by a searching party. A wireless message from them re transmitted from Wyndham said the search party arrived.
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Sydney
New South Wales
David Smith
Shiers
Wilds
Northern Territory
England
Wyndham
Okeh
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Henri “Marchand, Jr
Clothilde Marchand
Henri
George Marchand
Henrietta Marchand
Jimerson
U.S
Rubio
Edison
Court of Britain
Maricopa
Mexico
James de Wolf Perry
Rhode Island
Episcopal Church In
America
House of Bishops At
Chicago
Charles PP. Anderson
Congress
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