Abducted Idaho official safe after roadside abduction
Mrs. W. B. Kinne reported her husband Idaho Lieutenant Governor J. Kinne abducted by four men near Greer nine miles west of Orofino. His car found overturned with a bullet hole. search parties and planes pursued leads. Kinne later said he was unharmed and was with two other men.
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Orofino
Idaho
W. B. Kinne
Greer
Orifino
Nezperce
Here
Kinne
Vicane
Airplane Mail Pickup From Liner Leviathan
An amphibious and a carrier plane plucked mail from the U S liner Leviathan near Ambrose light ship as it prepared for Cherbourg and Southampton. Lieutenant Commander George R Pond and L Van Rawlings piloted the latter craft, using a cable and steel ball to drop the sack into a catching net.
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New York
United States
Leviathan
Cherbourg
Southampton
Ambrose Channel
George R. Pond
L. van Rawlings
Notable Bank Officials Named for West Virginia Convention
C. Given, cashier of the Commercial Bank of Bluefield and general chairman of the West Virginia Bankers convention, is noted as a past president of the state bankers association.
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C. Given
The
Commercial Bank of
Bluefield
West Virginia Bankers Convention
Mr. Given
State Bankers Association
Amphibian directs ballast-ejecting operation aboard ship
A fragment describes a ball entering a cup while a sack is launched. The frog aboard maintains communication with the vessel and guides the maneuver.
Three Indicted in Slaying Aftermath in Detroit
Detroit detachment reports Ralph A. Wood Wyandotte real estate dealer Cecil W. Holt and Herbert L. Sullivan indicted for the January 9 ambush slaying of Ambrose L. Hagerty. Grand jury investigation over four months led to indictments. Holt and Sullivan arraigned with not guilty pleas.
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Detroit
Ralph A. Wood
Wyandotte
Cecil W. Holt
Herbert L. Sullivan
Ambrose L. Hagerty
Wood
Harry J. Dingeman
Holt
Sullivan
Hagerty
Articles Seized by Customs Men in New York Case
Customs officers seized undeclared articles from a society woman and an opera star after a tip off. Mrs Charles Carey Rumsey and Lucretia Bori were among those implicated as duties and fines totaling 27 036.58 were paid. Other Chicago travelers faced seizure and fines of 5 286.00.
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New York
Customs Department
Charles Carey Rumsey
Ee Pare
France
Chicago
Anne H. Loeb
Rose Loeb
Virginia Bohnen
Anna M. Katheling
Rudolph Lederer
Dry Men Charged With Conspiracy
Six government prohibition agents were indicted by a federal grand jury in San Francisco on charges of conspiracy and converting seized property for personal use. The indictments followed accusations by U S Attorney George Hatfield that nine agents had taken sugar and other items seized in raids on bootleg joints. Named defendants include Charles McVeigh L A Werly J J Schrether Far L Parrish Herman Kruithot and Andrew Holm. Holm had not
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San Francisco
Prohibition
Grand Jury
U. S
George Hatfield
Hatfield
Charles McVeigh
L. A. Werly
J. J. Schrether
Far! C. Parrish
Herman Kruithot
Andrew Holm
Holm
Bankers gather in Bluefield as 1929 WV convention opens
Panard McClaugherty of Bluefield welcomes the West Virginia Bankers association to Bluefield for the 1929 convention. He leads the Commercial Bank of Bluefield and plays a key role in the program amid prior Hatfield case mentions. ARRY L. Gandy of Washington addresses the gathering, with Friday flight plans to Chicago aboard Pocahontas Air Transport planes.
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Panard McClaugherty
Bluefield
West Virginia Bankers Association
McClaugherty
Commercial Bank of
Arry L. Gandy
Washington, D. C
National Coal Association
Gandy
Chicago
Pocahontas Air Transport Corporation
West Virginia
Welch
Modernist charge wins removal of Brooklyn bishop as speaker
Nineteen Denver and Colorado ministers protested Bishop Francis J. McCon nell of Brooklyn over modernism in his book The Christlike God. They succeeded in removing him as keynote speaker for the Northern Baptist convention opening in Denver. Dr Avery A Shaw of Denison University commented on the dispute.
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Denver
Colo
Francis J. McConnell
Methodist Church of
Brooklyn
N. Y
Northern Baptist Convention
McConnel
Colorado
Avery A. Shaw
Dennison University
Granville
Bobby Jones Considers Japan Invite For Golf Tour
Bobby Jones said he may accept a cable invitation to play golf in Japan this year. He will decide after a New York conference with United States Golf Association officials. He heads to Winged Foot for the open then to California for the American amateur tournament.
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Atlianta
Bobby Jones
Japan
New York
United States Golf Association
Winged Foot
California
Guest speaker chosen to succeed Bishop McConnell
The selection names the new guest speaker who will replace Bishop McConnell. The note also states the total number of general hospitals in the United States as 4,361.
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Bishop McConnell
The
United States
Officers Cited For Raid On Tracks In Chicago
A circuit court hearing on contempt petitions against State's Attorney Swan son and Sheriff Trageger for the Hawthorne Illinois and Fairview Kennel Club raids was postponed until Friday. The court will decide jurisdiction over an injunction from last year aimed at blocking police interference with the dog racing tracks. Police led by Patrick Roche raided and closed the tracks last night. The defense notes the injunction named former officials Crowe and Graydon, not successors, as a reason to block enforcement.
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Chicago
John A. Swanson
John EB. Trageger
Hawthorne
Illinois
Fairview
Patrick Roche
Robert BE. Crowe
Charles FE. Graydon
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Kimball
W. B. Stevens
Geo. J. Turner
D. J. M. Cook
Jim Mullins
Clark
National Bank
Clark — Northfork
W. Va
Thomas J. Zimmerman
Clarence Zumalt
Harry Mathias
M’connell
First National Bank
Cincinnati, Ohio
Trust Department
Travel
West Va
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