Fireman on Vestris criticizes delayed SOS and coal hole flaw
Evans Hampden, a fireman from the wrecked Vestris, says no SOS was sent as water flooded the coal bunkers and fire rooms. He blames a four inch by six inch defective coal hole near the water line and recalls warnings to the chief engineer about leaking water before the ship sank.
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Associated Press
New York
Evans Hampden
Vestris
Myriam
Hampden
Hoboken
N. J
Avard Adams
Carey
Three Negroes Confess to Double Drug Store Killings
Chicago police captured Morgan Shaw 22 Nelson Glover 19 and Van Cantacrux 22 within fifteen minutes after they held up and killed Peter Lucas 45 at a South State Street drug store. They also confessed to killing bystander Mathew Luck during a separate robbery.
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United Press
Chicago
Peter Lucas
South State Street
Morgan Shaw
Nelcon Glover
van Cantacrux
Lucas
Mathew Luck
Luck
Marland Oil President Chester Westfall to resign
In Ponca City Oklahoma on November 16 the Associated Press reports Chester H Westfall president of the Marland Oil company of Mexico and director of public and industrial relations for all Marland companies will resign his post. He plans to start his own business though the exact retirement date is not yet announced.
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Associated Press
Ponca City
Okla
Chester H. Westfall
Marland Oil Company of Mexico
Marland
Westfall
Paris Texas report from Associated Press November 16
A fragment from Paris Texas dated November 16 reports by the Associated Press with limited readable content about H. D. and local news.
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The
Associated Press
Paris
Texas
H. D
Mexican Solons Reject Greeting to Hoover
El Paso dispatches report that the majority in the Mexican chamber of deputies rejected a motion to send greetings to President elect Herbert Hoover. They argued that any U S president is a representative of Yankee Imperialism, and the motion by Sotero and supported by J N Santos claimed Hoover triumphed over American Catholics.
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United Press
EL Paso
Mexican Chamber of Deputies
Herbert Hoover
el Continental
United States
Sotero
J. N. Santos
Hoover
Pointer of Biardson badly injured after wagon wreck
Pointer of Biardson lies in critical condition after being knocked from a runaway wagon. The wheels passed over his body, breaking three ribs that penetrated the lungs.
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Pointer
Biardson
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