City of Chicago Will Stay Aloft Twenty Two Days
Sky Harbor Airport Chicago June 30. John and Ken Hunter of Sparta Illinois push endurance flight beyond twenty days as they vow to stay aloft twenty two days. They report fuel and weather challenges and note plan to celebrate the Fourth with firecrackers.
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Sky Harbor
Chicago
John
Ken
Hunter
Sparta
Saly
O. K
Albert
Walter Hunter
Kenneth
Walter
Roger Q. Williams
Erran “Boyd
Harry Conno
New York
Bermuda
Columbia
Kenneth Hunter
Harbor
Aterday
St.Louis
Westbury
Long
Sdavid
Benjamin’ Berkowitz
Yi Fairway
de Bommiers
Sbury Heights
N. J
Walter Loudot
Upper
Sandiaky
Tergranée
Sorina
Fritz Auerbach Pioneer Resident of Atlantic Dies
George Frederick Fritz Auerbach a longtime Atlantic resident died yesterday morning at 10 15 at Atlantic hospital after a paralytic stroke suffered Saturday afternoon He was born in Germany Sept 21 1859 came to the United States in 1877 and lived in Atlantic since For many years he worked with Anson Lowe Implement Co He married Sophia Guttenfelder in Atlantic forty seven years ago Surviving are six children and seventeen grandchildren Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 30 PM at First Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev William Mack Burlat at the Atlantic Cemetery with the Ot O Lodge in charge
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George Frederick
Fritz) Auerach
Atlantic
Atlantic Hospital
Auerbach
Germany
United States
Anson & Lowe Implement Company
Sophia Guttenfelder
Ineventeen
Bon
Otto
Henry Auerbach
Will Knop
Fred Auerbach
Andrew Paulson
Frank L.auerbach
Ed Bopp
Aly
C. F. Jodgdtand
Atlantic Prasbyterian Church
Anamosa Man Peacock Sought in Double Murder
Anamosa Iowa June 30 Emmett Peacock paroled convict was arrested as a suspect in the murders of Sheriff Fred Sweet and Night Marshal Aaron Bailey of Washington Iowa. Fingerprints on an abandoned automobile tied Peacock to the scene and he was rushed out of town for potential identification by City Watchman Will Bailey. Peacock, paroled from the Mount Pleasant reformatory in 1928 after a five year manslaughter sentence, had run a local Oldsmobile garage.
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Anamosa
LN. S
Emmitt Peacock
Fred Sweet
Aaron Bailey
Washington
Peacock
John Boconhoefer
Young's Crossing
Iowa City
Bodenhoefer
Will Bailey
Neatock
Peacork
Heris
Washington County
Mount Pleasant County
Assault on parachute record in West
In Los Angeles Bert White, holder of the civilian parachute record, jumped yesterday to aim at the 24 402 foot world record held by Capt A W Stevens. The barograph on his parachute airplane carried to Washington for official calibration shows the altimeter freezing at 23 000 feet.
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Los Angeles
I. N
Bert White
Jon
Washington, D. C
White
A. W. Stevens
U. S. Army
Home by Fourth Slogan of Congress
Washington June 30. Home by the Fourth was the slogan on Capitol Hill as congress sought compromises on world war pension legislation and faced the Hoover administration’s naval enforcement commission. House members hoped to go home for campaigns while the Senate prepared to meet in a special session to ratify the London naval pact, aiding administration leaders in plans to adjourn this week.
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Washington
Capital Hill
Congress
Hoover
House
Markets at a Glance Now
York Julie reports markets at a glance with stocks modestly higher amid dull activity. Bonds are fairly steady as the market digests mixed economic data and investors await clearer signals on inflation and policy paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Julie
N.S
Pteidy
Liberties
Casey farmhand Casey IA suicide at Slater farm
Casey Iowa June 30 E L Rose alias E L Edwards 52 hanged himself in the loft of a barn on Mrs Rosa Slater farm four miles northwest of town Despondent over finances and unemployment after arriving with his wife for work He left alive wife found him hanging a half hour later death deemed by self inflicted rope tied beneath a hay rope Survived by widow and son Elf Rose believed in South Dakota burial likely in local potter's field
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Casey
E. L. Rose
E. L. Edwards
Rose
Edwards
Slater
Colorado
Elf Rose
South Dakota
Yoaw
Potter's Field
Plans to Erect Plant to Extract Gold From Water
Professor Herechel C. Parker, explorer and former Columbia University faculty member, announced plans to erect a plant on the Pacific coast to extract gold from water. The statement comes amid discussions on new methods in resource harvesting and exploration.
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Los Angeles
N. S
Herechel C. Parker
Wested
Columbia Universlty
Cagat
Noble Center Church Looted by Thieves Saturday Night
Thieves ransacked the Noble Center church in Noble township Saturday night and escaped with a piano seavi a small bank used for birthday collections containing more than $4 a large amount of silverware belonging to the ladies aid society and a bass and snare drum owned by Lawrence Newman. The robbery was discovered Sunday morning by congregants and no clues were found. A large number of burned matches were found in the church.
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Noble Center
Noble Township
Ladies’ Aid Society
Lawrence Newman
Gangsters Slay Boy Racketeer In Chicago
A 17 year old, Frank Pettla, was shot nine times and dumped in a ditch near McCook Illinois as gangsters tied to avenge alleged racketeering ties. In Chicago a band of Capone henchmen seized a government warehouse on Washburn Avenue for three hours, fleeing with $200,000 worth of liquor after overloading trucks. Police say the guard Paul Perry was overpowered as the gang posed as federal agents to gain entry.
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Chicago
J. N.S
Frank Pettila
McCook
Pofiew
West Side
Alama
Jung
L N
Capone
Wabash Avenue
al Capone
Jacksonville
Fla
Paul Perry
Sters
Vagy
Perry
Revolvora
Dr. H W Wiley Death Reported In Washington
Dr Harvey W Wiley, noted authority on diet and sanitation, is reported dead in Washington. The obituary notes his influential work on dietary standards and public health.
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Waanington
June
Harvey
W. Wiley
Conventions Over District Were Quiet Affairs
County conventions in the ninth district Saturday reported unity among Republicans and Democrats with delegates chosen for state events. In Pottawattamie County Republicans endorsed national and state candidates, praised Congressman Swanmann, and named uninstructed delegates for Des Moines conventions. Local leaders urged high standards and party harmony ahead of July gatherings.
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Ninth Congressional District
Intions
Pottawattamie
Pottaws County
Court House
Swanmann
Charles Roe
Carson
Roe
Harry M. Greene
Avoca
Democratic Onion
Henry K. Persen
Council Bluffs
Des . Moines
L. G. Noff
Walnuta
Leroy Petersen
Des 'Moines
Frank Hopp
J. A. P Williams
G c
Wyland
A. OW
Parner
Fred J
Boia
H. Ty Johnek
Sam Fletcher
Lou Skinner
G Pathan
Goarky
Goarky ‘Stevens, Frank, . “Weeks Clem ‘Holmgaard
Harol ‘Hetrick
Frag Childs
Chris Biselanwar
John Shugart
Paving Crews Set to Begin Work on No 71 Extension
Avoca Iowa June 30 Special paving on No 71 in Audubon county will start within days. Surfacing of No 7 from Minden to Avoca due to finish tomorrow. Jack Moran Construction Co at railroad crossing west of Avoca worked today and will finish by tomorrow, then move to Extra and pave 71 to the Cass county line. Moran Co awarded the contract last week.
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Avoca
No. TL
Audubon County
Minden
Jack Moran Construction Ecompany
Cass County
Moran Company
Three Murderers Executed Today at Rockview Penitentiary
At Rockview Penitentiary in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, three men were executed by electric chair. Martin Avery of Pittsburgh was pronounced dead at 10:05 a.m., William Hosled, also of Pittsburgh, at 7:15 a.m., and Frank Tanza of Luzerne County, who killed a police member, at 9:45 a.m.
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Rockview Penitentiary
Bellefonte
N.S
Martin Avery
Pittsburgh
Girl's Arm Torn Off by Enraged Bear at Medinah Club
June 30 report says three year old Barbara Cross at Medinah Country Club briefly approached a bear in a miniature zoo. The bear dragged her against cage bars and tore off her right arm above the elbow, leaving her in serious condition.
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Barbara Cross
Medinah Country Club
Cout
Early Ball Scores Show Mixed Results Across Leagues
In the American League Detroit edged Philadelphia 1 0 in the seventh inning while New York led Chicago 6 to 0 in the sixth. Cleveland defeated Boston 4 to 2 in the eighth as St Louis and Washington played to a 0 0 tie. In the National League Pittsburgh beat Boston 4 in the sixth while New York and Brooklyn battled at St Louis with rain affecting play.
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Detroit
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Pony
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn-at- St Lobia
Shady past behind Chicago Tribune murder case unfolds
Chicago officials outline a west side gang network tied to the Lingle slaying and the 608 W Madison gambling house. Named figures include Patsy Tardi, Louis Clementi, James Adduciz, James Belcastro, and Dago Mangano. investigation links a crime syndicate to politics, alcohol, and a marked-deck heist that ended with an $80,000 theft.
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Chicago
Alfred
Jake) Lingle
Chicago Tribune
Lingle
Chicago’ Evening American
West Side
John J
Ross
McLaughlin
Madison Street
John A. Swanson
Dago Lawrence
Mangano
Mike ‘de Pike’ Heltler
James Adducei
James Belcastro
Johnny Genero
Octavius Granady
Frankie Pope
Pasquale Tardi
Patsy Tardi
Patsy Pardi
Louis Clementi
Tardi
Clementi
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Lorg
Slayers
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Soxie
Thi
Loas
Jamey, Adducal
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