Massillon riot injures 30 as prohibition officers killed
Wilmington dispatch reports a Brunswick county night ambush left Deputy U S Marshal Lilly and City Prohibition Agent Leon George dead in their car. A 50-strong posse hunted bootleggers, hearing 26 to 300 shots while George's police dog lay slain in the vehicle.
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United States
Sam W. Lilly
Leon Oconee
Lily
Here
Brunswick County
Buck Shop
Jin Georgels Ody
Bythe Azwremmree
Wilmington
N. C
Phoenix
Lilly
Prohibition
Leon George
George
Mountain of evidence ready for Leopold Loeb case
Chicago July 29 The state attorney Robert E Crowe says the mountain of evidence to send Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb to the gallows is complete He will close his case as court opens tomorrow If aliens testimony on mental condition is introduced Crowe will demand a jury to decide mental responsibility Proceeding testimony yet to be heard if needed automatic jury may be called to determine sanity and capacity in case of guilty pleas
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Associated Press
Chicago
Robert E. Crowe
Atorney
Nathan Leopold Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Crowe
Stormey
T O
Loeb W
Supreme Court
Day Officer Held On Larceny Charge
A Helena officer was taken into custody on a larceny charge amid an investigation by local authorities. The case involves an unidentified associate and ongoing inquiry into the officer's conduct and potential ties to the alleged theft.
United States Steel Declares Extra Dividend
United States Steel directors in New York announce an extra dividend of 60 cents on common stock for the third straight year, in addition to regular dividends. The report notes market uncertainty and cautions that delays in settlement could have adverse effects as days pass.
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Associated Pres
New York
United States Steel Corporation Today
War Department replies to Bryan on defense mobilization idea
The War Department issued a statement rebutting Nebraska Governor Charles W. Bryan's defense mobilization criticisms. It said his inferences about civil or industrial mobilization and a national holiday for war prep are unfounded. Officials noted no reference to civilian mobilization in a document guiding reserve forces, and cited cooperation with Bryan as the basis for the explanation.
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Bryan
Coolidge
White House
Libby
National Council For Prevention of War
Gate War Department
Bryan Fence
Brian
Coupe Arma
Ving
U S Flyers To Be At Orkneys Today
Pairmen are kept at Mouton Bay landing stage in case they are needed. Arrangements made for the flyers to leave at short notice if required. News that the airmen are certain to arrive Wednesday eased tension in the outlying town after repeated delays in the aviators plans to hop off from Brough.
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Mouton Bay
Brough
Lodge Recovering Physician Reports Smoke Affect
A recovering physician reports the lodge member’s health impact from smoking. The brief notes ongoing treatments and cautious expectations for improvement as medical staff monitor symptoms and advise cessation.
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Lodge
Countess Peggy of Many Loves In Court
Count Morner formerly Peggy Hopkins Joyce is served with papers for nullment of marriage. Joyce counters with a $100,000 suit for expenses she claims to have paid since last June. The pair, once seen amid rumors of dissension, were at the Hotel Ambassador and later at the Yale Club, with Morner declining to explain his petition.
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Pegsy
Stepkins Joyce
Immedia
Byne Associated Press
New York
Counteas Morner
Peggy Hopkins
Joyce
Penny Joyce
Count Morner
Mins
Lyin Jane
Ambassador
Atlantic City
Occus Upper Club
Morner
Broadway
Pann
Peuny Hopkin Joyce
Minter
Atthe
Ville Hotel
Yale Club
Montana Power Extends Current to Hardin Coal Mines
Montana Power plans extend electricity east of Havre through Laws to Hardin Mont supplying steam plant and coal fields. Contractors Foley Brothers of St Paul stage five year stripping project using 65 horsepower steam shovels to lift coal cars. The plan faces prior questions about district patronage but Hardin already runs its own plant and will benefit from cheaper power.
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Montana
Montana Power Company
Havre
Nor Mines
Hardin
Mont
Ines
Foley Brothers
St. Paul
Billings
Goalelds
Montana Power
Colima
Brothers Held For Murder Of Parents In Lancaster Case
Benjamin and Cheser A Dorsheimer, brothers from Atlantic City and Harrisburg, were held on high bail after a Lancaster hearing before Justice C A Diller. Frank Dorsheimer, another brother from Thorndale, alleged the deaths of Mr and Mrs Peter A Dorsheimer by illuminating gas asphyxia to gain an estate valued at more than 76000 dollars. The 12 children of the Dorsheimer family attended the hearing, tracing back to the 1910 murders and ongoing probate issues.
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Freae Gap
Benjamin
Cheser A. Dorsheimer
Atlantic City
N. J
Harrisburg
Justice of the Peace
C. A. Diller
Peter A. Dorsheimer
Lancaster
Frank Dorsheimer
Thorndale
Dorsheimer Ehildren
Bas Pere Wenegser Tor Ene Preenow
Clash Between Klansmen and Anti-Klan Factions in Lancaster
Violent clashes erupted in Lancaster and Spencer as about 200 Ku Klux Klan members fought more than 500 anti Klan followers. Police rushed to two pitched battles. over 50 injuries and thousands in property damage reported. Five arrests made as state troopers and local officers reinforced the scenes.
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City of Lancaster
Associated Press
Worcester
Mass
Ku Klux Klan
Lancaster
Spencer
Lancante
Worcester County
Nilles
Bird of
Af ‘sUll
Davis Opens Campaign Amid Planned Address
Davis prepared to launch his campaign with an acceptance speech. Behind him, campaign manager Clem L. Shaver organized plans ready for tonight’s renewal and execution.
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Addrean
Clem ‘L. Shaver
Mexico Recognizes Soviet Government
A brief report from the Associated Press states that Mexico recognizes the Soviet government. The notice notes Mexico's action was reported in The Mexico City dispatches, with limited details provided.
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Mexico
Hope to End Deadlock Over Dawes Plan Surrender
Paris sources report France offers to surrender its right to act alone against Germany if a reparations default occurs under the Dawes plan. An arbitration board with Dawes commission experts would decide if a flagrant default exists, with a 24 hour window requested to refine proposals.
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Associated Press
London
Germany
France
Vial Dawes Commission
Col
James A. Logan
Ol. Logan
Prench
Better Business for Corn States Predicted by Merchants
The Interstate Merchants Council told a committee that business should improve in the corn states this fall after six difficult months. A Latino line in the wood and remarks from Sheridan in Madana were noted as part of the discussion, with optimism about regional commerce.
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Interstate Merchants’ Council
Momer
Woodine Sheridan
Seek to Cancel Oil Lease Navajo Indian Reservation
Washington July 29 Government moves to halt oil leasing on Navajo lands. Attorney General Stone orders filing against 20 permits in southern Utah tied to Interior Department leases. The action follows differing readings of a law by Stone and Interior Secretary Worral, citing congressional authorization required before further extraction or leasing. The case affects multiple western locales and a policy shift in the executive branch.
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Associated Press
Washington
Stone
Utah
Kav
Fall of
Pairs
Ines
Interior Department
Worr
Congress
Arthur
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