Federal shake-up in dry enforcement officials reshuffles
Washington report says Lincoln C Andrews and Roy H Haynes will leave key posts in prohibition enforcement. They will be replaced by Semon Lowman and Dr James M Dean with Lowman to assume general operations. The changes shift roles across Treasury Customs and the Prohibition Bureau as the Dry regime reorganizes under new leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Haynes
Washington Way
Lincoln
Mellon
Wayne
Wheeler
The
Ant
Howe
Hisnes
Mit
Man Calls Wife Testimony Lies in Superior Court
In a Wisconsin Superior Court session, a man attacked his wife's testimony as lies. The defendant, Griekshaber, testified that his wife’s statements were false amidst claims of a troubled marriage and alleged abuse. The trial focused on credibility and support for the couple’s separation filing.
Killer in solitary cell on crime’s anniversary
Fragmentary OCR shows a solitary confinement killing anniversary report. Names and details are garbled, but reference appears to involve a killer in custody and an incident tied to a crime’s anniversary.
Pigeons Shot Near Governor in Bisarka Mansion
A small caliber bullet fired from a car nearly hit Governor Orlie yesterday in Bismarck. The bullet shattered a window at the executive mansion, initially thought to be the result of a crane attack. Authorities investigated as several boys reported firing at pigeons near the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
Ray Bulet
Orlie
Furst
Is Assin Investigation Radio
Meinses
State will hold Cline for killing Irwin says juror
A juror from Williwant ic Mass says the state will hold Cline for fatally shooting Wared Irwin at the Cline home in New York. Proceedings were set for 1 o clock amid delayed testimony and anticipated evidence to support charges.
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Cline
Irwin
Williwantic
Feonard
Mansfeld Tonn
Wared Irwin
New York
Morgax
Dustie
Liamines
Mason
Gime
Arthur Hill
Couzens Pledges Relief to Bath After Explosion
The village reels from a school explosion that killed or injured residents. Details of the blast at the Bath area school are scarce, with mourning families and church gatherings filling the day. Officials vow relief measures as untimely burials proceed and townspeople reflect on the tragedy.
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Johnne Winstour
Alice Kehoe
Batte
Rene
Negro lynching case reported in Alabama crowd violence
An AP dispatch details a mob lynching of a Black man accused of killing a white woman near Tuscaloosa Alabama. The report notes arrests, a crowd estimated near 390, and authorities debating how to handle the prisoner amid ongoing tensions and violence.
Teacher Fired for Smoking Loses Suit Against Principal
Wiss Helen Clark, a Secaucus high school teacher, lost her defamation suit against Principal Matthew Pechtel. A jury found for the defendant after a two hour deliberation. Clark had been dismissed a year earlier over allegations she smoked in the presence of students. Pechtel denied claiming she hid a baby in Philadelphia, though he admitted he investigated such a report. The case included testimony about prior letters outlining reasons for denying her permanent appointment.
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Jersey
Wiss
Helen Clark
Secaucus
Matthew Pechtel
Wheels
Auiss Clark
Pechtel
Pnde
Mise Clik
Philadelpia
Miss Clark
Chile
Rone
Kareyounsel
Lodyke
Tite Beard
Stampshie State Normal
Beers Wins $150 Slander Suit Against Candee
George B Beers a longtime town treasurer in Laston won a slander case against John E Candee. Superior Court Judge John Rihards Booth awarded Beers $100 damages amid unproven charges that Candee misappropriated funds from Easton’s deposit fund. The decision notes lack of audit into Beers books and preserves the town’s interest questions.
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BEERS
Candee
George B Beers
Laston
John E. Candee
John Rihards Booth
Superior Court
Eastons Deposi
Ftn
Candes
John W. French
Liambull
George HB Beers
Uistak Im
Booth
Plaumtif
Jaston
Lae Aiverengo Cies
Fairfield Wins In Speaking Tourney
Fairfield High School Lanters won its second leg in the annual declamation contest cup, moving closer to permanent possession with two straight victories. Edward Pratt was named best speaker among six entrants as Miss Chamberlain contributed to a winning team effort.
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Roger Ludlowe
Pat
Henry
Miss
Hamberlain
Edward Pratt
Child Three Hurt Twice In Two Days Reported
Fragmented account notes a preschool child hurt in a doorway accident near 9019 Wain Street and a hospital stay. The text mentions stitches, head injuries, and concerns about the child’s condition across two consecutive days.
Sharkey Knocks Out Maloney In Fifth Round
Jack Sharkey, the former sailor, knocked out Jimmy Maloney in the fifth round of a long 113 round bout at Yankee Stadium. The fight ended after Sharkey landed a series of hard right hands and left hooks, sending Maloney to the canvas multiple times before the referee stopped the bout. Maloney fought bravely, but Sharkey’s power and speed proved decisive as the crowd reacted to the dramatic finish.
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Sharkey
Jim Maloney
Alan J. Gould
Yankee Stadium
New York
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Jimmy Matoner
Maloney
Sharkeys
Maloney Bledion
Lam
Steve
James
Leimig
Ing
Eli
Tinish
Bellanga 10 Hop for Paris Postponed to Tomorrow
AP dispatches report Bellanca monoplane Columbia faced delays for New York to Paris flight due to high adverse winds. Clarence Chamberlin announced a new attempt would target tomorrow morning if weather permits. Levine, owner of the aircraft, declared readiness and noted favorable conditions aside from wind. Weather officials warned northwest cross winds would affect the initial 1200 miles. Crowds gathered at Roosevelt Field as lawyers prepared to seek restraining orders against spectators.
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Clarence D Chamberlain
Phot
Columbia
Paris
Chambelain
Panam Tia
Charles Co Lockwood
Chreach
Chamberlin
Hessor Leen
Levine
Naval
Hau
Supreme Court
Mayin Ey
Tiud Hid
Calumbit Compgation
G M Bellaner Fleugner
Roosevelt Field
Broad Atlantic voyage and city notices fill late edition
A jumble of late edition items references Atlantic travel, Newfoundland, Baris Ida Devi, and various page notices. It notes a king, Dan ob Mist hilt ase Lit, and mentions Lindbergh welcome as a prepared Tage. Also references Bridgeport Chamber, state and fairfield Connecticut college demons, and weather items with unedited OCR artifacts.
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Tans Atlantic
Newfoundland
Atlants
Farin
Deltana
Uup
Villanca
Baris
Ida Devi
Uereniath
Lindbergh
Tly
Sanford Stoddart
Bridgeport
Chunher
Conmcee
Toveigh
Nicbola Arcitunk
Gaptanus Algeetnyeast Sisits
Tinh
Bwwliy Grané Uu
Toght and Prser Company
Univ Tev Tel Ister Plang
Daibury
Ius
De Pinedo Eyes Azores Flight Return Plans
Italian air navigator De Pinedo arrived at 6 03 p m after a North American leg of a four continent flight. He searched for the missing French aces Nunges and Coll near Newfoundland and Shippegan Island, noting favorable but foggy weather. He plans to depart at 8 00 a m tomorrow toward the Azores, expecting to reach them Sunday morning.
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Jrepassey N & May
Durene
Charles Nungesse
Francois Colt
Portis
New York
de Pinede
Shippegan Island
Penmnauia
New Mouniland
Slaying Case Echoes Through Middletown Visit Scene
In Middletown, State Police Sergeant Fraink and Trooper Lavin questioned two alleged self confessed killers of Salvatore Gaetano. The pair, John Pathothityreight and Paul Yellis, claimed the slaying in Bridgeport stemmed from extortion and gambling disputes. Readied for Haddam jail as authorities sought to hold them without bail.
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Fraink
Paul Lavin
Salvitore Gaetano
Steuben Street
Middletown
Bridgeport
Soridk
John
Patho
Lewington Avenue
Paul
Yellis
Cherry Street
Poll
Tretanos
Lamans Peach
Gelt
Tistano
Polite
Quetanoe
Haddam
Ernest Inglis
Lo A Smith
Haddam Jal
Flood danger spread to six more parishes in Louisi ana
The Mississippi flood threat loomed over six additional parishes in south central Louisiana as residents evacuated, fearing levee overtopping and possible river channel shifts through the Tensas basin. Authorities cautioned the scenario was conjectural while urging swift preparations and evacuations.
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New Orleans
Louiaiang
John Veo Parke
Tensas
Atchafalaya
Britons and Italians Race Atlantic Flight Plans
Coast watchers report Captain Kergh aiming to fly to Paris after a late night departure from Ireland while De Pinedo the Italian plans a transatlantic crossing from Newfoundland toward the Azores. A monoplane identified as the St Louis was sighted over Mt. Nash near Roosevelt Field, with pilots believed to push awake long hours as preparations for the cross continues.
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Charles Kergh
Atlantic
Ireland
Paris
Chi
de Pinedo
Italien
Acoss Lantie
Bie
Newfoundland
Azores
Linabergt
St Louis
Mt. NF
Roosevelt Field
Lone
Odda
le Bourget
Nungesser-Coliai
Paria
England
Alan
Wreckage Hint Sparks Montauk Point Search
Naval patrols near Montauk Point examine a suspected wing fragment found last night. Officials say the rusted metal suggests months in the water and may help identify a plane connected to a Paris to New York attempt. Search efforts by guard boats continue for additional clues.
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London
Montauk Point
Montiuk Point
Atlantia
Paris
New
Jersey
Hughes Denies Seeking Presidency in 1918 Candidacy Claim
Mew Fork May 3 reports Mrales and Hughes denying plans to seek or accept the presidency in 1918. Hughes says he is not seeking nomination nor would he accept if offered, stating he has not committed to any candidacy while critics claim potential nomination and re election discussions persist.
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Mrales & Hughes
Renemines
Nest Verr
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