Seven Flyers Still Missing in Pacific Search
San Francisco august 21 the vast Pacific continues to hold the fate of seven who flew from California to Hawaii. Navy army ships and dozens of steamers sweep the sea as relatives and the world hope for rescue. Two planes the Golden Eagle and the Miss Coren led the expedition with four men and a woman aboard. Signals from the missing Dallas Spirit and other craft reach the search with hopeful but uncertain messages as Japanese and American ships linger on the scene.
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Pacific Ocean
California
Hawaii
Pacific
Jack Frost
Gordon Scott
Los Angeles
Golden Eagle
Biss Mildress Doran
John
Angey Pedler
R. Knope
Datar
Sam
William P. Erwin
Dallas
Texas
Alvin H Etchwaldt
Almedea
Cal
Honchiln
Dallas Spirit
Billi
Golden Gate
Langley
Aroostock
Rogers
Hoope
John Rodgers
Shinra Maru
Federal Telegraph Company
Sluavo Maru
Federal Telerand Company
Radio Corporation of America
Naval Communications Service
Navy
Seacon
Great Circle
Arnesteck
Meyer
Geologist Emerges After Six Days Trapped in Cave
Nick-a-Jack cave near Shellmound Tennessee held geologist Lawrence S. Ashley for six days after a fall blocked his route to a larger underground chamber. He dug his way to the surface with a small shovel while caching food, and remained weak but not hungry. A rescue party, including trained mine rescuers, had battled conditions until Gov. Austin Peay ordered assistance.
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Shellmound
Tenn
Associated Fres
Nick-a-Jack
Lawrence S. Ashley
Ashley
Wrs
Denih
Austin Peay
Tennessee
Pacific Air Race Toll Lists Three Dead Seven Lost
The first trans ocean air race ends with three killed and seven missing, over $300000 spent in pursuit of $35000 in prizes. Two early crashes and engine trouble whittled starters from 13 to eight as pilots pursued a dangerous dash toward Honolulu, amid skepticism from Ernest Smith and others about the venture.
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San Francisco
Associated Press
Honolulu
Ernest Smith
Hawaiian Islands
William Erwin
James Dole
National Aeronautical Association
Army
Maitland
Tiegenberger
Ernie Smith
Emory |‘ Bronte
WIFE OF MISSING PILOT COLLAPSES
Mrs Constance Erwin, wife of Captain William P Erwin, collapsed after laboring to remain hopeful about her missing husband and the Dallas Spirit. The family had planned a world flight and participation in the Easterwood prize, but isolation and uncertainty followed by no word from the plane.
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Collingswood
N. J
Associated Press
William P. Erwin
Dallas Spirit
Constance Erwin
J. W. Ohl
Bill
Bee
Dallas
Texas
Honolulu
Hong Kong
American Legion
Paris
Erwin
Bryan
Aerocan of America
Stamford Mayor Grants Saccq Meeting Permit
Stamford August 21 by Associated Press Permission for a peaceful protest meeting was granted by Mayor Alfred N Phillips Jr to local defense committees. The meeting will be held from the plaza of the Town hall tomorrow evening. A platoon of police will be on duty after the demonstration. No trouble is expected given past peaceful demonstrations for the convicted radical.
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Stamford
Associated Press
Ea Facco- Vanzetti
Alfred N. Phillips, Jr
Wwe
Boy Carried Mile in New York Sewer Lives
Eight year old Anthony D Agostino fell into an open manhole on the East Side, was swept four miles through New York sewers and washed into the East River where firemen and police rescued him. He was treated at Bellevue hospital for superficial injuries and shock. His companions, BR Humber and others, had been throwing stones into the open manhole.
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New York
Associated Press
Enet
Bellevue Hospital
Anthony D'Agostino
BR Humber
53Rd Street
Anthony
Elms City Husband Slays Wife Then Kills Himself
New Haven Aug 21 Murder and death by self inflicted ends a reconciliation between John Massaro thirty eight and his wife Rose Massaro maiden name Rose Russell. Bodies found in a room at 30 Parmelee avenue with throats cut and a razor near the scene. Dog led landlady Mrs Mary O neil to the room and blood pooling under the door indicated the tragedy occurred about 9 o clock. Police and medical examiner say both had been dead about an hour. Massaro had worked for Clarke Barone Company excavators and truckmen. Mrs Massaro had been employed as a ward helper. Continued on page eleven.
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New Haven
Associated Press
John Massaro
Mary O'Neil
George H. Joslin
Hamden
M. M. Scarborough
Massaro
Rose Russell
Clarke-Barone Company
Osk Street
Parmelee Avenue
Pinchot Attacks Mellon Coolidge Over Prohibition
In Winona Lake Indiana Gifford Pinchot former Pennsylvania governor accuses Treasury Secretary Andrew Mellon of obstructing federal prohibition enforcement and blames President Coolidge for dry talk without action. He cites Mellon’s whiskey ties and calls for firm enforcement despite political pressures. Dr Wayne B Wheeler also argues enforcement failures stem from officials opposed to the law and urges harsh treatment of bootleggers and conspirators.
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Winona Lake
Ind
Associated Press
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Congress of the World League Against
Alcoholism
Andrew W. Mellon
the Treasury
Unite States
Coolidge
Mellon
Mr. Pinchot
T. Cootge
Cootdge
Congress
America
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League of America
Wheeler
United States
Sacco-Vanzetti Case Developments and Public Notices
Disjointed clippings report Sacco-Vanzetti case updates, government moves to assist Governor Fuller, and related public notices. Includes funeral for Herman Kempinski, local court actions, road work plans, and zoning issues. Additional items cover disasters, fires, accidents, and police updates with scattered page references.
Weather Delays Koennecke Flight In Germany
In Cologne Germany August 21 weather postponed Lieutenant Otto Koennecke in the biplane Germania. Unfavorable conditions halted the proposed flight today delaying plans and avoiding risky takeoff under poor visibility and forecasted conditions.
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Cologne
Germany
Associated Press
Otto Koennecke
Germania
Man with gun grazes head in accident in Colchester
Arthur Turner a young New York interior decorator vacationing in Colchester was grazed by a .38 caliber bullet when a revolver he was handling discharged accidentally. The bullet grazed his forehead but caused no serious injury.
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Colchester
Associated Press
Arthur Turmer
New York
Turner
Sacco and Vanzetti Death Watch Heightens Hope
Government officials offer to open Justice Department files for Massachusetts authorities amid pressure for examination of the case. Advocates urge the Lowell committee to convene, seeking a stay or access as Sacco and Vanzetti face execution.
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Department of Justice
Brandeis Refuses Stay Hill Carries Petition 10 Stone
Arthur D. Hill, chief counsel for Sacco and Vanzetti, said Brandeis would not consider the case and he would seek a stay from Justice Harlan F. Stone at his summer home in Maine. Hill aimed to reach Rockland then Isle au Haut by boat, a journey of about eight hours, as authorities awaited his return. Meanwhile Musmanno moved to appeal to Chief Justice Taft amid limited communications from the isolated Isle au Haut residence.
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Louis D. Brandeis
U. S. Supreme Court
Arthur D. Hil
Boston
Harlea
Stone
Lsttern
Isle Au Haut
Maine
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Justice Brandeis
Celestino Madeiros
New Bedford
Micheel Musmanno
Celestine Madetros
Musmanno
Rosa
Luigia Vanzetti
Sacco
Vangetti
Associated Press
Arthur D. Hill
Vanzetti
United States Supreme Court
Brandeis
Harlan F. Stone
Tele Au Haut
Hill
Rockland
Justice Stone
M. A. Musmanno
Taft
United States Supreme
Linotype operator injured in Humboldt quake
A strong Humboldt County earthquake struck Eureka and nearby towns around noon, knocking shelves and chimneys and injuring linotype operator C G Fiske. Several downtown women fainted as buildings swayed and fire alarms failed. merchandise was toppled in Scotia Fortune Arcata Ferndale and oil drums sank into the ground at Shell Oil racks in Arcata.
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Eureka
Cal
Associated Press
Humboldt County
Sytem
C. G. Fiske
Linotype
Scotia
Fortune
Areata
Ferndale
Shell Oil Company
Arcata
Old Glory's Hop Delayed By Weather At Curtiss Field
Old Glory remained in hangar as pilot Lloyd W. Bertaud and James D. Hill waited for a favorable west wind for the New York to Rome non stop attempt. A light east wind offered only limited hope under overcast skies, delaying the launch after the last beat had been completed.
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Curtiss Field
N. Y
Fokker
Fog May Delay Hill Voyage to Isle Au Haut
Rockland Maine August 21 A 35 mile four hour sail is the final leg of Attorney Arthur D Hill and companions journey to Isle Au Haut and Justice Harlan F Stone summer home after failing to secure a stay of execution for Bacco and Vangzett from Justice Brandeis in Chatham Massachusetts Fog near the coast could slow their progress toward the island. The party passed Portland at 9 30 pm and expected to reach Rockland by midnight Awaiting them at the harbor was a 35 foot express cruiser owned by John Stevens a Rockland furniture dealer The trip route runs southeast from Penobscot River across Hurricane Island and Vinal Haven before turning east toward Isle au Haut
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Rockland
Maine
Associated Press
Gen
Arthur D. Hil
Isle Au Haut
Harlan F. Stone
United States Supreme Court
Bacco
Vangzett
Supreme Court
Brandeis
Chatham
Mass
New England
Hill
Portland
John ©. Stevens
Penobscot
Hurricane Island
Vinal Haven
Vanzetti Partisan Loses Capitol Guide Post
Mrs Leonora Jones a former Boston teacher and Capitol guide who supported Sacco and Vanzetti was suspended indefinitely by the Senate sergeant at arms. She admitted sending letters offering to take the condemned men’s place and wrote to Governor Fuller and Justice Holmes. Jones, age fifty nine, tutored Senate pages during Congresses and argued for Sacco and Vanzetti's innocence.
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Washington
Associated Press
Leonora Jones
Boston
Capitol
Itzy
Sacco
Vanzetti
Senate
Fuller
Massachusetts
Justice Holmes
Supreme Court
Jones
Vangetti
Curtis
Kansas
Lausanne church conference ends as delegates reflect
The world conference on faith and order in Lausanne cathedral concluded after 17 days of talks. Leading American delegate said differences existed but unity goals were largely realized by finding common ground and recognizing shared underlying principles.
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Laursanne
Associated Press
World Conference On Faith and Order
Lausanne
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