Executive Says Fight Begun as Walton Maintains Rule
Governor J C Walton declares he remains in office under martial law as Oklahoma votes on a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to review his record. Early returns show a sweeping victory for the amendment with about 260000 ballots cast, McAlester voting against the measure. Partial tallies cite strong statewide support and Walton’s assertion that the “invisible empire” fight has begun.
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Oklahoma City
Ost
Associated Press
J. C. Walton
Oklahoma
McAlester
J. ©. Walton
Charter language to lead drive for measure in city election
Local charter language seeks a live manager to conduct a drive aimed at adapting the proposed measure ahead of the city election. A scattered summary of federal indictments, local incidents, and civic plans follows, including police death, traffic routing, and Fire Prevention Day events.
Pinchot closes 4800 gin mills in Philadelphia
A joint raid by federal and state authorities under Governor Pinchot shuts down about 1400 Philadelphia saloons, with 700 under notice to close and remove beer pumps and kegs by nightfall under the Volstead act. Saloons resist and scramble to alert city officials as arrests and closures proceed.
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Philadelphia
United States
Pennsylvania
Pinchot
Lis
Hel
Hun
Football traffic route planned by local officials
Highway commission and Chamber of Commerce discuss an auxiliary Stratford Fairfield Bridgeport highway to reroute football traffic and ease city congestion this fall. Plan routes traffic via Dewis Mountain Grove to North and Boston avenues into Stratford then via Pome Road to Stratford. Stratford and Fairfield city leaders approve temporary Boston Avenue alignment to lift center city load.
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Ahedonald
Travle
Bridgeport
Putlrfield
Stratford
Chamber of Commerce
MacDonald
Pairfield
Fairfield Avenue
George Coughlin
Boston Avenue
Mill Hit Avenue
Kiraford
Poison Not Cause of Wife's Death Is Webb's Belief
Westchester County grand jury investigates Mrs Ge rtle F. Webb death. Charles Webb, widower, denies knowledge of poisoning and cites natural causes. Will dispute with Bridgeport attorney and the unsigned memorandum raised as to Mrs Webb's estate valued at 1.5 to 2 million. Dr Meyer testified at grand jury about autopsy demand. Readiness to question Miss Margaret Johnstone and others described.
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New York
Wostchester County Terand
White Plaing
Mre
Gertle Fi
Gurman Webb
Charles Webb
Washington
Weatchester County
Dinesa
Arthur Rowland
Wil. Webb
Webb
Samuel Jennings Gorman
Bridgeport
Genn
Irving Burdick
William J. Meyer
Wabb
Westcheater-Biltmore
Rye
Grand
Rowland
Meyer
Margaret Johnstone
Robert & Johnstone
Ute
Grand Jury
Inquisitor
Mary Burdick
Irving
Bandit Returns Minister's Belongings After Robbery
LYNN Mass Oct 2 A bandit returned the minister’s belongings after a failed hold up Rev S O Brooks of Advent Christian church said police should not investigate He reported a man with a revolver stopped him near a vacant lot and took a bag containing about 4 a prayer book and another article The bandit opened the bag asked why he carried a prayer book and then handed back the bag saying he would not rob a minister.
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Lynn
Mass
Stev
O. Brooks
Advent Christian Church
Charter League to Hire Manager to Direct Drive
The Non Partisan Charter League voted to hire a manager and offices to direct the charter campaign. A 1,000-member citizen committee backs the effort to educate voters before election day November 6. The finance committee is authorized to prepare a budget and begin fundraising immediately as the drive plans to start next week.
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Charter League
Ciizen
Chester
Stratfield
Hall
George M. Eames
Hames
Eamen
City Theatres
William B. Boardman
William ‘J. Dee
Frank ‘Riley
Lynn Wr ‘Wilson
A. M. Cooper
A. I. MacDonald
Ti la
Indicted Store Owners Face Grand Jury in Brooklyn Case
A federal grand jury in New York indicted Moe and Phil Harris and their father Joseph Harris owners of Tha Banner Store at 1849 1841 Main Street Brooklyn and their brother in law Hennie Zeikowitz once of Tha Economy Store 119 Nostrand Avenue. The case centers on $28,000 of goods diverted from creditors and later seized, with claimed proceeds. Attorneys Brody and Trody represent the estate, while a separate $20,000 damage suit against Zeikowitz and Joseph Harris heads to Judge Haamnes. Further hearings and stock findings surround the ongoing inquiry into the alleged schemes and bankruptcies.
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New York
Phil
Moe Harris
Joseph Harris
Tha Banner
Main Street
This City
Hennie Zeikowitz
Tha
Nostrand Avenue
Brooklyn
Shooklyn
Stabilluer
Charles &, Brody
Uerity
Edward Thomas
United States
Fil
Zolkowice
Frank D. Haamnes
Whleh
Zelkuwits
Trody
Jidies
Toen
Valee
Brody
Moe
Eclkowlty
Marshall Plaid and Co
Birkenfeldt-Strauss Co
Yurkauer
Davideony
Harris
Zalkowics
Meo Waorrna
Pai
Palace Theatre
Uiey Hall
Bryant Defeated In First District G.O.P. Meeting
In a split First District Republican gathering, Alderman How ard F. Bryant’s faction clashed with the Beers Garrick Wilder Hines bloc over delegates to the city convention. The Beers group won endorsement for the ticket, while Bryant claimed the meeting was packed and illegitimately called. The First District women endorsed Miss Caroline Garlick as third delegate, amid tension about the open primary fight and local organization influence.
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Caroline
Garrick
First
Guy
Howard F. Bryant
J. Alex. H. Hobinson
Ralph Z. Beers
Frank L. Wilder
E. Earle Garlick
John J. Hines
Republican Club
Theodore E. Stelber
Bryant
Siid
Judge Beers
Robinson
Beers
Wirth
Fronk J. Wider
Charles W. Allen
Robert Cherry
Succesoor
Board of Aldermen
Mica Caroline Garlick
Slater
Gar- Ark
Shue
Theodora E. Steiper
Miss Garlick
Big Four
Rwho
Lako
Factional fight erupts anew in Sixth District caucus
In a heated joint caucus, the Sixth District Reliable Club Inc, the Sixth District Women’s Club Inc, and the Sixth District Independent Club endorsed three delegates and an aldermanic candidate, drawing over ten attendees. The factions have clashed for two years, aiming to consolidate support for “the organiza- Hun” while the New Sixth District club plots its own caucus for Thursday night led by Arthur J. Connor and others.
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Reliablean Club Inc
Distric Women's Clus Inc
Independent Club
Maetye
Pour
Hun
Arthur J. Connor
Jennings in Fairfield man injured in auto crash
No change reported early today in the condition of Jennings son of Mr and Mrs O G Jennings Fairfield who was injured in an automobile accident last week at New Haven hospital Lawrence mass on page seven two.
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Jennings
New Taven Loxpital
Lawrence
O. G. Jennings
Fairfield
The Rejuvenation of Italy and Mussolini
An American journalist James Roe praises Mussolini and the black shirt movement for restoring Italy to order and tradition after chaos. Roe’s travel from Turin to Sicily is cited as evidence of Italy’s renewed youth and authority in a feature arranged with Il Carroccio, to appear exclusively in these pages.
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Benito Mussolini
Italy
Jenin
Ialy
James Roe
Roe
Turin
Sicily
Il Carroccio
New York
Stresemann Cabinet Near Fall and Bavaria Revolt Reported
A Bavarian revolt rumors spread as the Stresemann cabinet faced possible collapse. In other news a prisoner's suicide at a Second precinct station highlights ongoing tensions and disciplinary strains within police facilities.
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Stresemann
Fall
Bavaria
Prominent Stamford Doctor Arrested on Girl's Charge
Dr. Benjamin W. Bohannan, a well known Stamford figure with Virginia roots and brother to former Stamford and Norwalk mayors, was arrested on a warrant alleging he performed a legal operation on a Greenwich girl. He denied the charge and posted 3000 bond for a City court hearing on Oct 10.
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Greenwich
Benjamin W. Bohannan
Virginia
Stamford
Norwalk
Bohannan
Fred Briggs
A. M. Clark
Clark
Greenwich Hospital
Cresnwich Hospital
William J. H. Bohannan
G.C. Bohannan
West|tern
Univers Times
Maryland
New York
Guilfoile Wins Waterbury Mayoral Election
Democrat Francis P. Guilfoile is re-elected mayor of Waterbury over Republican John C. Sherwood by 1,704 votes. The Democratic ticket secures key city offices and control of the Aldermen for the first time in six years, with multiple incumbents and new selectmen listed.
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John C. Sherwood
Waterbury
Slayor
Francis P. Guilfoile
Coubt
Thomas P. Kelly
Oty
Edward L. Bopple
Gils
Botor Wixdenry
Hugene Crosby
Dogse Daving
Maude of
Pingnacy
Jobo Gd. Watan
Willian J. Stables
Harry A. Dochells
John Roach
Michael McLaughlin
Wished Knowledge of Crime Gets It
Toronto report describes 17 year old Jed Walter Loar who claimed he burglarized 36 homes to learn about crime. He received a two year retrialary plus ten years in prison. A photo of the late T. G. Robinetta, noted Canadian law figure, was found in his room.
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Metro Surzan
Seaview Avenue
Henckel
Surzan
John E. Barton
Dr. Levinson
Sarzan
Surjaan
Sameel Garlick
Toronto
Jed Walter Loar
Vallee Oart
TG. Robinetta
Bavarian Crisis Deepens As Premier Resigns
Berlin dispatch reports Wurttemberg plans joint action with Bavaria, while Bavarian Premier Dr Von Knilling resigns. Dr Von Kahr, named military dictator of Bavaria, is poised to succeed him as clashes with Berlin over emergency measures intensify.
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Munich
Bavarian
Premie
London
Berlin
Eugene von Knilling
Bavassays
Dr von Kahr
Associated Press
Stresemann
Ebert
Bavaria
von. Kahr
von Kahr
General von Loagow
Gersler
Reich
Voekische Beobachter
Kahr
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Wolf of Wall Street caught in woman's trap
David Lamar known as the wolf of Wall Street was captured by American detectives in Mexico City after charms by a widow failed to hide his past. He faced expulsion as a foreigner, but a writ of amparo allowed him to slip toward the United States, triggering a continued legal appeal with a hearing set after October 17.
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David Lami
Wall Street
United States
Rody Lamar
Togareon
el Paso
United State
Wen
Amparo
Mexican Secret Service
Lamar
Mexico
New Mexico
Ernest Lamar Lemann
Acal Banke
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