Four Americans commuted sentence in Kahahawai case
In Honolulu a one hour custody commutation effectively pardoned four Americans convicted of manslaughter in the Kahahawai killing. The case spurred protests from Hawaii and Washington officials. Gov Judd arranged the secret one hour meeting with judges and defense counsel to grant the commutation.
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Honolulu
T. H
Joe Kahahawal
Oahu
Charles S. Davis
Thomas H. Massie
Grace Hubbard Fortescue
E. J. Lord
Kahahawai
Fortescue Cottage
Massie
Thalia
Gunmen rob bank and flee town after vault heist in Tyler
Four gunmen robbed Citizens Aid State Bank in Tyler interrupting a holdup with a steam whistle alarm. They seized about two thousand dollars, fled in a large black sedan, dash toward Marshall, pursued by vigilantes. license numbers varied among witnesses.
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Tyler
Minn
Citizens Aid State Bank
Main Street
E. H. Holdridge
Power Company
Hermanson
Marshall
Hans Lauritsen
Christ A. Lauritsen
A. B. Larson
Vera Kjergaard
Fred Donahue
T. P. Hermanson
Christianson Fights For Federal Economy Tax Cut In Filing
Theodore Christianson former governor filed for the Republican congressional primary ballot in Minnesota He won the seventh district convention endorsement and the state convention backing He vows to press for a balanced budget and tax cuts as profit returns depend on a realistic approach Farmer-Labor figures Henry Teigen and Martin Odland also filed for congressional nominations for their party alongside other local endorsements and a Nolan entry followed by more party activity.
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St. Paul
Theodore Christianson
Christianson
Farmer- Laborites
Henry Teigen
Big Three
Martin W Odland
Floyd B. Olson
Farmer-Laborites
Congress
Odland
Ottertail County
Farmer-Labor Convention
Teigen
Hennepin County
Farmer-Labor Group
Henry Arens
Jordan
Farmer
Pierre
Hoover
South Dakota
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Peter Norbeck
A. Christepherson
William Williamson
Warren Green
Carl Anderson
Five Dollar Check Circulation Tests Buying Power
The Daily Dispatch released five dollar checks, already in use by ten people across transactions totaling $50. The program aims to boost idle dollars, restore business confidence, and maximize money turnover through rapid circulation before the checks are retired. recipients are urged to pass them on promptly.
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Daily Dispatch
Mahoney Wins St Paul Labor Mayoral Victory
St Paul Minn elects its first labor mayor with William Mahoney defeating incumbent Gerhard J Bundlie by 40 284 to 35 574 in a citywide vote. Bundlie carried four wards and plans to resume law practice.
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St. Paul
Minn
William Mahoney
Gerhard J. Bundlie
Bundlie
Notice of Cancellation of Land Contract No 2053
Public notice from Immigration Land Company announces cancellation of land contract with J K Knights for Lot 3, Section 7, Township 138 N Range 26 W Crow Wing County Minnesota. Payment delinquencies from 1927 to 1931 plus taxes total 527.93 dollars. Ninety days given to cure by paying overdue principal, interest, and taxes and costs. Sheriff’s return notes unable to locate Knights and property possession unclear. Dated March 5 1922.
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J. K. Knights
I. K. Knights Company
Vendee
Immigration Land Company
Said . K. Knights
TI. K. Knights Company
Crow Wing
Minnesota
Little Falls
R. Drew Muller
Co. Rosenmeier
Immigration Land Co
American National Bank
Littlealls
State of
I. K. Knights
Frankef, Littl E
Crow Wing County
Minn
Geo. A. Ridley
Kidnapped Gustav Miller in Detroit ransom note
A telegram signed Gus tav sent from Detroit to Max Miller, father of 23 year old Gustav Miller, demanded adherence to orders from a mail letter. The Detroit postmarked air mail instructed Miller to go to Detroit and insert personal notices in the Detroit News as part of the ransom plan. Alfred E. Smith urged the Democratic party to drop financial obligations connected to John J. Raskob.
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New York
Alfred E. Smith
Democratic Party
John J. Raskob
Raskob
Smith
Fall completes prison term with unpaid fine
Santa Fe reports Warden Ed Swope stating Albert B. Fall must serve 30 more days after May 8 if his $100000 fine is unpaid, extending his total sentence in the New Mexico state penitentiary begun July 20, 1931 for a bribe as interior secretary under Harding.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Washington
Ed Swope
New Mexico Penitentiary
Albert B. Fall
Swope
Harding
Fall
New Mexico State Penitentiary
Capone Escapes Hell Hole On Way To Atlanta
Capone in transit from Chicago to Atlanta under guard after leaving the Devil's Island styled facility in Atlanta. The famed gangster Alphonse Capone is bound for the federal penitentiary expected to open Wednesday as authorities report a strict escort and heightened security.
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Capone
Atlanta
Hell
Devil's Island
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Alphonse “Scarface
Chicago
Scarface
Union Station
Penitentiary
Hecklers pepper UW Communism talk at Athenaeum
Milwaukee audience disrupts a Tuesday night meeting as five speakers denounce Communism and alleged radical teaching at the University of Wisconsin. Police eject several sympathizers while John Schofield defends the claim that radicals manipulate students.
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Milwaukee—Hecklers
The
Athenaeum
University of Wisconsin
John Schofield
Student League For the Defense of American Principles
Schofield
Nepotism in Congress Sparks Legislation Drive
House leaders poised to push a bill by Rep. J R Mitchell to ban hiring close relatives of members and relatives of other members. Mitchell denounces the practice and cites secrecy as evidence of fraud while noting that many lawmakers employ relatives in clerkships amid travel and stationery stipends.
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United Press
Washington
House
J R. Mitchell
Dem
Tenn
John N. Garner
Henry T. Rainey
Congress
Mitchell
Roosevelt Looks Set for Alabama Democratic Delegates
Birmingham report notes Governor Tr Roosevelt of New York appears to hold a majority of Alabama's 24 Democratic national convention votes after Tuesday's primary. Roosevelt slate faced a rival “uninstructed” group not necessarily opposing his bid in Chicago. The primary chose eight at large delegates with half votes each and two delegates from each of ten congressional districts.
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San Francisco
Golden State
John N. Garner
Texas
California
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt
Smith
Alfred F. Smith
Birmingham
Ala
Tr. Roosevelt
Alabama
Chicago
Flier Maintains Calm In Inquiry In Miami
Captain W N Lancaster, ex British flyer charged with killing Hayden Clarke, says the case will settle in three weeks and he will not seek bond. He told United Press he has explanations at the proper time and hopes to be free soon. Police found two notes near the body suggesting suicide, which Lancaster admits writing to mislead investigators.
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Miami
Fla
W. N. Laencaster
Hayden Clarke
Jessie Keith-Miller
United Press
Dade County
Lancaster
Keith-Miller
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