Mysterious midnight visitor hunted in Doris Williams case
Hollywood police pursue a mysterious visitor after stage actress Doris Williams reports an attack and seven backward K marks on her body. She claims an apelike man slashed the letters with a pin or knife, and police seek two married men who dined with her. The story remains uncorroborated as investigators probe the apartment house and name potential suspects.
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Associated Press
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Doris Williams
Doris Dore
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Miss Williams
Two Ministers Shot To Death In Sheboygan
In Sheboygan on June 9, Rev William Wambsganss pastor of the German Lutheran church and Frank Doering Jr were shot and killed by Walter Doering 27 the son who then killed himself The motive remains undetermined Doering 62 father of ten and the minister father of twelve lived in New York state The slayings occurred at the minister's home as Walter killed them in the temple with a 32 caliber revolver and later took his own life. police investigated and found no sign of a struggle.
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Associated Press
Sheboygan
William Wambsganss
German Lutheran Church
Frank Doering Jr
Walter Doering
Doering
Wambsganss
New York State
Walter
Young Doering
Paul
Montana rivers rise as snow melts flood western state
Western Montana rivers like the Flathead and Kootenai are rising rapidly due to warm weather while eastern streams fall. Missoula’s river hit its highest mark since 1022, Canyon Ferry rose five inches in 36 hours, and Sun River flooded Fairfield banks. No serious flooding expected if mild weather continues.
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Associated Press
Helena
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Kootenai
Kalispell
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Sapp of Indiana Heads Rotarians
Arthur Sapp of Huntington Indiana was elected president of Rotary International. Rufus Chapin of Chicago was chosen treasurer with no opposition. Norman S Black of Fargo North Dakota was elected a director. The announcement came with Sapp unanimously nominated for the presidency.
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Belgium
Arthur Sapp
Huntington
Ind
Rotary International Today
Rufus Chapin
Chicago
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Chapin
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Fargo
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Heinz elected Kiwanis International president at convention
Henry Heinz, Atlanta banker, was unanimously elected president of Kiwanis International and Seattle chosen as the 1928 convention city at the closing session of the annual international convention in Memphis.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Henry Heinz
Atlanta
Kiwanis International
Seattle
Butte to Reduce General Debt 70000 Next Tuesday
Butte will cut its general debt seventy thousand dollars next Tuesday via a warrant call in the general fund. Treasurer Tom Mec Geethy said regular monthly warrant falls save interest by avoiding annual calls. May treasurer report shows 31 May balance of 90237.09 and total May receipts 173317.87 including taxes 157423.09 and police court revenue 9351.00.
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Butte
Tom MecGeethy
Yeste- Butte
Police link Mahon to two bank robberies in Idaho and Washington
Police hold William Mahon as the suspect in bank robberies at Rathdrum Idaho and Oakville Washington. Bonds totaling 107500 were found in his car along with a large gold and currency stash. Mahon denied participation though fingerprint expert Williams said he admitted involvement.
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William Mahon
Butte
Rathdrum
Idaho
Oakville
Washington
Mahon
Joe Williams
Cache of money found ties Mahon to Northwest robberies
Associated reports that William Mahon, a suspected bandit arrested Wednesday night by Assistant Chief Jim Larkin and Officer James Mor, is linked to a Northwest crime wave. Chief Jere Murphy cited a Burns Detective Agency letter from Spokane stating Mahon is wanted in the Oakville bank robbery. Bonds stolen from Rathdrum bank were found among loot tied to Mahon.
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William Mahon
Jim Larkin
James Mor
Northwest
Jere Murphy
Burns
Agen
Spokane
Murphy
Mahon
Oakville
Wash
Rathdrum
Idaho
German aces honor Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine
German aerial club hosts Clar ence D Chamberlin and Charles A Levine with Ambassador Lchurman and Major Von Kehler present. 400 hosts rise in salute as the Americans take tea, with generals, reserve officers and civilian aviators in attendance. Major Kehler praises the partnership of old and new worlds and reads a greeting to Orville Wright.
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Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Ambassador Lchurman
von Kehler
von Haenelt
von Parsifal
Zeppelin
Koschel
Professor Berson
Major Kehler
Orville Wright
Chamberlin
Levine
Flapper Of Today Ahead Of Mother In Choosing Mate
New York June 9 Mrs J Borden Harriman says modern girls use eyes and smiles to attract men, unlike mothers who sat in simper. She notes flappers have better chances at marriage and discusses social changes in Red Book article.
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Flapper
New York
J. Borden Harriman
Lindbergh Arrives Washington Guarded by Troops and Aviators
Military and police prepare elaborate protection for Lindbergh as thousands gather for his arrival in Washington. Cavalry, infantry, artillery and sailors will form a security ring around the reception, near the Washington Monument, with 2,000 troops escorting the air hero from the Navy Yard to the White House area.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
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Bishop Gorman of Idaho Dies After Illness
Bishop Daniel M. Gorman of the Idaho diocese died in Lewiston after ten days of influenza illness. He was en route from Boise to Cottonwood for a Knights of Columbus convention and had been hospitalized since. A prominent Northwest churchman and speaker, he attended Knights events in Montana towns and helped with Helena church ceremonies. He had spoken in Butte and Helena and officiated at funeral services in Helena for Bishop Carroll.
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Idaho
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Boise
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Butte
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Montana
John P. Carroll
Carroll
Wade to Hop Off on World Trip in July 15 Days
Lieut. Leigh Wade and Linton Wells announced plans to depart San Francisco for Honolulu in July aiming to circle the world in 15 days. They requested details from Mayor James Rolph on entries and conditions for the Honolulu flight, noting $35,000 in prizes.
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Associated Prom
San Francisco
Leigh Wade
Linton Wells
California
New York Today
Honolulu
James Rolph Re
Death of Gomez remains mystery after inquest
The death of Mike Gomez, a Mexican serenader, was ruled caused by unknown parties after an all day coroner inquest in Butte. Witnesses recalled shots near the old Colorado mine dump in East Mercury street but cannot confirm who fired or when Gomez was struck.
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Mike Gomez
Butte
Pat Hiland
Gomez
Colorado
Mercury Street
Bart Riley
Gomez Fall
Burglar Trap Blows Off Miner’s Hands in Colorado
Arthur Baker, a coal miner from Rouse near Trinidad Colorado, lost both hands when he activated a dynamite filled light bulb trap set by night shift firer Dominick Glassina after a burglar entered the mine area. Baker, his wife, and three children are affected as the incident is investigated.
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Trinidad
Col
Arthur Baker
Rouse
North
Here
Dominick Galssina
Baker
Fire in Ryan Fruit warehouse kills Fireman Gleason
A blaze at the Ryan Fruit company warehouse, 749 Utah avenue, last night caused $50,000 to $75,000 in goods damage and led to the death of Fireman William M. Gleason from gas effects after returning to the Arizona street station. Attending doctors cite acute dilation of heart and stomach as the cause. several firemen suffered fumes in the basement. Police summoned pulmotors but Gleason died before aid arrived.
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Ryan Fruit Company
Utah
William M. Gleason
Gleason
Arizona Street
War Casualty Case Sparks Arrests Across Regions
June 9 Warsaw reports detail arrests at Bialyo stock, Grodno, Brestilovsk and Solonik, largely Russian monarchists and former Denikin Wrangel officers. The Volkoff assassination is set for civil court trial with the killer claiming no accomplices. Moscow hints a sharper second note to Poland blaming a great European power for Volkoff’s death.
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Rykoff
Moscow
Poland
Italian Takes Full Blame For Attempt On Mussolini
Gino Lucetti, Italian anarchist, admits guilt at trial for the 1922 plan to assassinate Premier Mussolini. He recounts December 1922 decision, January 1923 attempt, and says he acted alone. Accomplices Leandro Sorio and Stefano Vateroni deny charges.
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