Archduke Frederick Estates Taken by American Syndicate
Paris dispatch reports negotiations leading to an American syndicate taking over the vast Austrian holdings of Archduke Frederick and Archduke Albrecht. The estates, valued above $200 million, include steel works, plantations, factories, palaces, and castles spread across Czecho Slovakia, Poland, Romania, and Italy. The deal, supported by lawyers Sabin, Murray, and others, aims to secure fresh capital for the ventures.
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Paris
Frederick of Austria
Sqn
Arenduke Albrecht
Charles
Sabin
Leon, Rieplogte
Frank A. Murray
Fromas J. Felder
Acm
New -York
Vite Tsabel
Walhem Vienna
Aurel Eazy
Tudap
Frederick
Luke Frederick Matt Ce
Thames J
Arbuckle in prison faces life after murder charge
San Francisco dispatch reports Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle, jailed on murder charges, as he endures his first hours behind steel bars. He meets with lawyers and managers, while grand jury action looms, with witnesses including Miss Zoy Prevon and Maude Delmont to be heard.
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San Francisco
Roscoe Fatty
Arbuckle
Lfe
Fatty
Leave
Jong Corridor
James Boland
Frank Dominguez
Milton Cohen
Los Angeles
Charles H. Brennan
San Francico
Lon Angel
Dominguez
Milton Uren
Zoy Prevon
Elrl
D. Maud Delmont
Virginia Rappe
Jean Jameson
Wao
Tooms
St Franc
Sherman
Rappe
Waterworks Convention Draws Experts for Four Days
Waterworks professionals gather in the city for a four day convention focusing on hydraulics, city works inspection, and modern pumping stations. The Brooklawn company assists with exhibits while headquarters and sessions are planned at local hotels and South Sun Parlor.
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Ying Water
Brooklawn
New England
Lehrman Calls for Punishment in Virginia Rappe Death
Henry Lehrman, director and Virginia Rappe’s former confidant, urges punishment for Arbuckle as murder case unfolds. He recalls Rappe’s dying gift of cuff buttons inscribed “To Henry, my first and last sacred love.” Lehrman directs Owen Moore in Selznick productions while tensions rise in San Francisco.
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New Fork
Arbuckle
Pun
Henry Lehrman
Pretty Virginia Rappe
San Francisco
Roscoe Ardelie
Arbueckle
Lefiiman
Owen Moore
Mary Pickford
Selznicle Productions
Artress
Arbuckis
Henry
Virginia
Lehrman
Sre
Boy Admits Killing Two To Get Auto
Chicago police say Harvey W. Church, a two year old from Adams Wisconsin, confessed after twelve hours of questioning to luring and killing B J and Carl Ausmus to obtain a $5,400 automobile. He described chaining, beating, and slaying with a bat and knife after luring the men to a house.
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Chicago
Harvey W. Church
B. J
Carl Austen
Todey
Adams
Wis
Hig
Holtion
Ausmus
Daugherty
Alm
Tori T
Jie
Dipstalia
Hole Larger than Doughnut in Taxation
Washington reports reveal larger than expected federal taxation in 1929. Treasury officials say per capita taxes totaled 52.41 dollars while total money in circulation stood at 5.672 billion dollars, showing a tax burden exceeding the money supply by a notable margin.
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Washington
Treasury
Harding On Atlantic City Visit Shakes Hands With Veterans
President Harding walked the Atlantic City boardwalk during Sabbath activities at the Ocean Slide and Chelsea Baptist Church. He spoke to Fifth Division veterans, pledging strong support for wounded men while praising all servicemen and urging solutions to wartime needs.
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Atlantic
Harding
Ocean Slide
Chelsea, Baptist
America
All America 19
Meuse
Bridge collapse kills Chester crowd on Third Street
At Chester River bridge in Pennsylvania a gusset plate failed causing a collapse that sent a crowd into the water. Twenty four died and five were seriously hurt as divers recovered bodies including two year old Charles Apostolus. Residents of Chester and shoppers were present en route to shows when the deck gave way.
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Chester
Chester River
Third Street
Selig
Dartle
Bettom
Charles Apostolus
League Delegates Move on After Bolivia Chile Dispute
The League of Nations assembly shifts to year work as six delegations remain to be heard. A talking period ends Tuesday with debate on the council secretary report likely to conclude. Delegates fear Monroe Doctrine implications and seek to avoid any clash, urging caution in the ongoing Bolivia Chile matter.
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League
Bolivia
Geneva
Associated Press
Chile
League of Nations
France
Albania
sch-Slovaia
Iesor
Council of the League
Alu Hia Tan Ot Poe
Epunell
Danbury Couple Hurt as Car Plunges Off Bridge
Mr and Mrs James Turner of Danbury were injured when their car was struck while crossing a bridge on the new Redding road Easton. The vehicle overturned and both were trapped beneath it until motorists freed them. Mrs Turner suffered bruises and lacerations but doctors said injuries not serious. Turner shook up but unhurt.
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Danbury
James I. Turner
James Z. Turner
White Street
New Redding Road
Temlocle Reserveir
Easton
Turner
James Wheeler
New Haven
Girl Attacked Enters Home as Suspect Arrested
A woman entering her front yard last night at about 11 o'clock was assaulted by a man who fled when neighbors intervened. Police later detained Clarence A. Binstien of 84 Boston Jeraca, held on $100 bail for breach of peace after the victim positively identified him.
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Ald Flawel Kymd
Ath Tollson
Wis
Dorace
Clarence A.binsten
Weeks Inclined to Favor Ford's Offer
Washington reports indicate Secretary Weeks leans toward accepting Ford's proposal for Li-Dispassi plants amid war power projects. George O H Venton of Birmingham, acting for a syndicate, presented the bid. Weeks declines to comment while Benton leaves. The War Department signals the offer may be met with approval pending further review.
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Mitrale Washington
Musele & Ind Water Power
George O H. Venton
Birmingham
Ala
Benton
War Department
Pyen
Great Meade
Ford
Immigration Inspector Dies By Own Hand At Ogdensberg
Oliver P. Robinson aged 50, chief immigration inspector at the port, shot himself in the head amid work worries. Born in Spencer Indiana and a Syracuse University graduate, he previously served in Seattle. He is survived by his wife and two sons.
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Ogdensberg
N. Ys
Oliver P. Robison
Manly
Robinson
Spencer
Ind
Syacuse Unive
Seattle
Washilera
Flood Disaster Hits San Antonio Severe Losses Estimated
San Antonio reports 47 known dead with official projections up to 300 as floodwaters devastate the Alazan and San Antonio rivers. Property losses cited around 56 million by business leaders, with building damage near 760 thousand. Rescue efforts continue amid power and water outages while relief centers feed and clothe the homeless.
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San Antonio
Phil Wright
Alazan Creek
San Antonio Rive
Alazan
John le Richter
D.D. Hartigan
Sam Houstan
City Attorney William H. Com Ivy Home Burglarized
Burglar entered City Attorney William H. Com Ivy’s residence at 20 Crown Street between 7:00 and 8:40 p.m. while family absent, using a pass key to gain rear entry. Silverware valued at about $200 was stolen. police notified as officers investigate the break in.
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William H. Com
Ivy
Crown Street
Menick
Ars Investi
Weather Outlook for New England and New York
A tropical storm in the Caribbean moves northward with its center near Northwest Bahamas by Sunday night. Expect showers in the mid Atlantic and New England regions, with Monday rain and Tuesday mainly cloudy, mild temperatures.
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New England
Baidl
Middle Atlantic
New York
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