Earthquake Ravages Aegean Islands Across Rhodes and Crete
Reports from London describe a powerful earthquake in the Aegean and Mediterranean area, with Crete and Rhodes hardest hit. Villages collapsed, fatalities and injuries reported, and shocks felt across the Dodecanese neighboring islands. The tremor coincided with quakes registered in Egypt.
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Mediterranean
Crete
Rhodes
London
Aegean
Dodecanese
Fagypt
Helwan Observatory
Preacher Facing Serious Charges in Ontario Church
Rev. Littleton E. H. Smith and Mrs. Eva Jacks were arrested after a patrolman stopped them in a parked unlit car. The pair, linked to a public indecency charge, will be tried in Kentmore tomorrow evening. The pastor has been a paid federal duty agent since Jan. 1 and faces suspension during the case. Congregation expressed confidence after evening services.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
Littleton EH. Smith
Eva Jacks
Kentmore
Smith
Ontario
Eugene C. Roberts
Ontario United
Much Married Mae Murray Ties Knot With Film Producer
Mae Murray, famed for multiple marriages, wed a wealthy movie man in Beverly Hills. The couple, who met three weeks ago at a party hosted by Ola Neari, plan no wedding trip as Murray remains busy with a forthcoming picture in progress in the city.
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Mae Murray
Beverly
Whille Pola Negl
Hollywood
Taeat
Hiraint
Ola Nearl
Marria
Destruction of Evangelist Plot At Temple Her Claim
Aimee Semple McPherson told 7500 at Angelus Temple that the devil plotted her abduction after her Océan Park disappearance. She recounted how she resisted temptations and asserted her moral stance fueled by opposition to dance halls drugs evolution and for prohibition. The evangelist said her ordeal was engineered to destroy her ministry and referenced a phantom plot involving a well known actress and herself.
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Evangelist
Devil
Aimee Semple McPherson
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Océan Park
Angelus Temple
Agua Prieta
Mexico
Ana Sone
Ine Gevity
Slater
M Pherson
Jimee McPherson
Montana Dairy Cows Surpass National Averages
June 27 Ozemans Montana leads in dairy cattle with 399 cows per 1,000 people versus 221 nationally. Dairy specialist J C Trevaten of Montana Extension urges cautious growth, favoring better cows over more cows, noting irrigated lands and alfalfa hay reduce production costs and support conservative expansion.
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Ozeman
Montana
J. C. Tretaven
Montana’ Extension Service
United States
Mr. Tretaven
Montana Dairymen's Association
Tretsven
Millionaire Held as Material Witness in Wife’s Death
St. Petersburg June 21 on recommendation of a coroner's jury pending completion of an inquest into the death of his wife Mrs Bisie Fortier Elliott no charge has been preferred against Elliott and authorities said he was being held as a material witness Madelyne the 16 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Elliott was taken into custody at the preliminary Investi
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Associated Press
ST. Petersburg
Bisie Fortier Elliott
Elliott
Madelyne
Toy pistol sparks July 4 stock fire in Gary
In Chicago on June 27 sparks from a toy pistol held by a boy ignited a five thousand dollar stock of aluminum and threatened seven people. Fire crews battled the flames as a Fourth of July celebration stock was being prepared.
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Associates Preps
Chicago
Smi
al Gary
Ind
Xey
Congress set to adjourn after farm relief vote
Washington June 27 House and Senate Republican leaders plan to adjourn congress next Saturday with a short session to consider the rivers and harbors bill coal legislation the French debt settlement and other items. A final Senate vote on the farm relief bill is expected by Tuesday while the House will stay flexible awaiting Senate action.
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Hope
Senate
Washington
House
Congress
Teade
House Co
McNary
Haugen
House Co-Operative
Senate Agriculture Committee
Radio Control
Madden
Appropriation Comitee
Tear gas floods crowded pavilion at park dance
About 800 people gathered at an open-air pavilion when tear gas was released from a gas bomb. Several women fainted and children were trampled while fleeing to the street. Floyd Camp, a national guard member, is jailed on charges of releasing the gas, with others sought by authorities.
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Associated Pro Craig
Floyd
National Guard
Clvil
California Town Threatened by Fire Rages Near Susanneville
In Susanneville California a mass effort mobilized the town to halt a spreading blaze that threatened to wipe out the city. Firefighters and volunteers built lines as flames advanced along a five mile front with hot ash raining down and residents relocating belongings as grain fires in the area reemerged with a fresh breeze.
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Susaneville
Cal
Tousen
Sosan
Southern Pacific
Illinois Slush Fund Charges To Be Thoroughly Aired
Illinois slush fund charges are set to be thoroughly aired by senators. The article notes weather reports from Butte and Great Falls, detailing cooler temperatures and rain in several locations, with highs reaching into the mid 90s and a cool 33 degree day in June.
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Illinois
Great Falls
Reat Falls
Terday
Snstainium
Gangon Perry
Hebgen Dam
Madison
Livingston
Tutte Hill
Sheridans
Canyon Perry
Tate
Butte
Amundsen declares polar work complete after Arctic flight
Captain Roald Amundsen and 16 crew members arrive in Seattle from Nome after crossing the north pole route from Europe to Alaska. He says all big problems of polar exploration are solved and future work is only detail. Amundsen plans, with Lincoln Ellsworth’s aid, to organize another Arctic expedition.
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North Pole
Europe
Alaska
Arctic
Seattle
Roald Amundsen
Nome
Amundsen
Beven Norn
Lincoln Ellsworth
Amudsen
Treut
Hjalmar Ritser
Lars Beginn
Norge
Istana
Window decorations due July 1 for Fourth of July display
Jon Earle chairs the Bute Fourth of July window decorating contest with a prize fund of 9.8 million. Merchants have begun elaborate bunting displays as work continues, aiming to have central city storefronts fully decorated by July 1. Pageant plans for July 4 and 5 are nearing completion with Hill of John B. Rogers Producing praised for support and coordination.
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Jon Earle
Bute
Earls
Chamber of Commerce
Buriot
Riots Erupt in Brooklyn Between Whites and Blacks
Police were forced to quell disturbances in Prospect Place Brooklyn as white and Black residents clashed. Three White men were injured, negro foes arrested, and women and children joined the fracas, with sticks and bones thrown from building roofs.
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Associated Press
New York
Prospect Place
Brooklyn
Claim contest of Republicans cost Walt Sam
Smith's manager says the charges claiming $2,000,000 was spent for his candidacy are absolutely silly.
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Walt Sam
Smith
Illinois senatorial primary fund hearings to air charges
The Senate campaign funds committee will review charges tied to the Illinois senatorial primary after adjournment, with hearings likely in Chicago. Senators Caraway and others reaffirmed a full airing of allegations, including claims of bankers and utilities influence, while denials were issued by campaign staff.
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Associated
Washington
Illinois
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Congress
Chicago
Senate
Caraway
Arkansas
Bensier McKinlay
Tilmore
Frank Jesmith
Minitten Combinnion
Ines Ral Weskay
Tilino
Smit ‘Sman
Allen F. Moore
Smith
Nas
Dry agents seize 4700 cases of liquor
Federal agents seized 4700 cases of assorted liquors from a ship's cargo. The defendants were charged with conspiring to violate customs internal revenue and prohibition laws. They were released on $10,001 bail, and the cargo, valued at about $300,000, was turned over to the port collector.
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Aas
Rival wagers and love spark in round the world race
Jimmy Brannon bets $30,000 to beat Austin Rogers in a globe circling race. He borrows $20,000 from Billy Crane and meets Crane's sister Natalie, while Frances Lassiter looms as both love interest and rival. Tension erupts as Rogers taunts the bet and Jimmy confronts him.
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Jimmy Brannon
Austin Rogers
Billy Crane
New York
Jimmy
Crane
Natalie
Rogers
Frances Lassiter
Frances
Sporting
Hinton Well
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