Hancock Slips in Final Round Open Championship
Roland Hancock of Wilmington N C faltered on the last two holes at Olympia Fields Chicago as Bobby Jones of Atlanta and Johnny Farrell of Quaker Ridge tied for theOpen title in the National Open golf championship spectators watched twilight fall over the course with hopes dashed for the young contender who needed two fives to win.
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Roland Hancock
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Woortes
Wilmington
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Hancock
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
Johnny Farrell
Queakerridge
Harmony drives Democratic meet as Smith nomination looms
In Houston Texas Democratic leaders push for party harmony ahead of next week's convention with Gov Alfred E Smith likely to be nominated. Dissenters led by James Reed signaled possible loyalty if platform fair and issues clear. Hull and George urge unity on prohibition corruption and farm relief as central in platform.
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Texas
Alfred E. Smith
James A. Reed
Missouri
Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Walter F. George
Georgia
Harmony
Reed
Hull
George
Giant Leviathan Mail Robbery Stuns London
A massive theft involving 3253 British sacks and 1750 sacks for London torn from the Leviathan liner upon arrival in Southampton. Police from Scotland Yard and local authorities launched a rapid, wide scale probe. Officials say the losses in the British mail portion total at least 500000 dollars. The case is one of the era’s greatest and most perplexing crimes.
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United States
Southpton
Newark
Cherbourg
Rance
Southampton
Ndon
Post Office
Tland Yard
Tomobile
Sland Yard
Tps
Salem man electrocuted in Texas at work incident
Theodore Pbell, 22, son of Mr and Mrs Pbell of West Salem, was electrocuted while at work in New on Thursday. The father is in deceased, is survived by his parents three sisters and one other.
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Pbell
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Canton Daily News Realty Ads Guide Tenants Quickly
Classified ad from Canton Daily News notes guides to buyers and renters in Maine forests and urban properties. It mentions landlords posting five room rentals, contacting tenants within a few days, and services offered by ad advertisers in 1881.
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Canton Daily
Park SW
T & Canton Daily News
Wealthy youths die in Del Monte plane crash
Two young millionaires Clarence Cooke Jr and Kenneth McIntosh were killed when their airplane crashed after entering a tail spin at 500 feet near Del Monte California. Pilot Frank W Fuller Jr survived by parachute and was treated at the Del Monte hotel.
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Delmonte
Cal
Clarence Cooke, Jr
Honolulu
Kenneth McIntosh
Santa Barbara
San Francisco
Frank W. Fuller, Jr
Fuller Paint Co
Delmonte Hotel
Fuller
Rain Promised For Next Week In Ohio Forecast
A Columbus forecast from the United States Weather Bureau predicted showers for the entire next week. Predictions for Sunday are uncertain due to unsettled midwestern conditions. Ohio resumes normal June weather with intermittent sun and periods of rain.
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United States Weather Bureau
Columbus
Mid-West
Ohio
Mantell Near Death at Home After Nervous Breakdown
Robert Mantell the Shakespearean actor lies near death at his Atlantic Highlands home after a nervous breakdown suffered during a Baltimore tour. Attending physician Dr. John B. Boyd reports little hope for recovery. Mantell is noteWorthy for his stage career and returns to recuperate at home.
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N. Y
Robert Mantell
John B. Boyd
Boyd
Mantel
Baltimore
Flyers Ready To Try Rescue Dash To Scene
Wireless from Gen Umberto Nobile reports ice floes threaten to break and his party drifts northward after Italia wreck four weeks earlier. Italian, Swedish aviators race to aid though landing on fragile ice seems unlikely as Citta di Milano heads to Virgo Bay and dog teams push to reach the explorers.
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Virgo Bay
U S Marshal Held in Fixing Case in Steubenville
Harry Wilson deputy U S marshal and former Steubenville policeman was ordered to Cincinnati for questioning over alleged bribery in a federal case. Corbett imprisoned on a dope charge claims Wilson offered to secure his release for 200 dollars and took 100 dollars from Corbett with a second payoff expected from a Moundsville woman. The complaint was made to U S Commissioner C J Borkowski.
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Steubenville
Harry Wilson
United States
Stanley Borthwick
Cincinnati
Harry Corbett
Bellaire
Wilson
Corbett
Moundsville
Slayer Siegel Held After Killing Roomer
Russell Siegel shot and killed Max Iddings, a roomer at his home, to appease his heart, sitting in county jail. Iddings died yesterday as he slept. Siegel cited alleged intimacy with Mrs. Siegel and plans to act as his own attorney at Monday arraignment.
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Russell Siegel
Max Iddings
Iddings
Siegel
New Government Establishes Record in Manager Plan Debate
A study of cities that tried the manager plan shows some revert to council or commission governance. Johnson City Tennessee and Akron illustrate varied outcomes with some modifications rather than full abandonment. Forty four municipalities pursued the plan but later dropped it while about 381 still operate under manager government.
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Tenn
Akrona
United States
Canada
Poincare Seeks Stable Franc at Four Cents
Premier Poincare presented a plan to stabilize France’s finances fixing the franc at 25.52 per dollar and 124.20 per pound sterling. The cabinet approved the plan and sent it to the chamber for finance committee review as months of secrecy ended.
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Poincare
France
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Finance Committee
Henry J. Allen Named Hoover Curtis Campaign Publicity Supervisor
Wichita publisher and former Kansas governor June Henry J. Allen was appointed publicity supervisor for the Hoover Curtis campaign. The announcement came from Republican National Committee headquarters.
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Washington
Henry J. Allen
Wichita
Kansas Today
Nations
Hoover- Curtis
Republican National Committee
Jazz Age Passing as Religion Leads Life Says Bishop Manning
The Rt. Rev. William T. Manning, bishop of the Episcopal diocese of New York, declared that the jazz age is passing and that religion remains the strongest influence. He spoke before sailing on the SS Paris for a European vacation, noting America’s advance in art, literature, and architecture as world leading.
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Two Cleveland Men End Lives
Two Cleveland men, George W. Selig and Lewis Walter, took their own lives in separate incidents. Selig, 48, was found in his car with a 38 calibre revolver. a note to his wife spoke of sanity and forgiveness. Walter, 33, ingested poison in a downtown foyer. four notes listed burial wishes and support for his mother and sister.
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George W. Selig
Lewis Walter
Selig
Walter
Georgetown
Man Drowns as Boat Capsizes on Lake Near Stoneboro
J E Edward 34, an engineer from Cleveland for the New York Central Railroad, drowned when a boat capsized in Bandy Lake near Stoneboro, Pa. His two companions C A Knapp and L H Craig were saved after clinging to the boat. They believe the men shifted seats in mid lake. The body was not recovered.
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L. H. Craig
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Here
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Craig
Swords
Lindbergh Lands at Curfisch Field After Forced Landing
Col Charles A Lindbergh arrived at Curfiss Field at 4:55 today after a forced landing in Cayton Pa during a flight from Detroit to New York.
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Charlies A. Lindbergh
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Detroit
New York
Poison Ends Woes of Pretty Stenographer in Cleveland
Miss Sally Marcus a 19 year old stenographer died at home after taking poison in the bathroom. Detectives Arthur Simmons and his wife accompanied her to recover stolen clothing she confessed to shoplifting. Marcus had lost her job and feared telling her parents. She said she had wanted to die for some time.
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Heflin Signals 1932 Presidential Run At Klan Rally
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania Sen Heflin of Alabama told 5000 at the Ku Klux Klan outing in Benton Park that he would not pursue the 1932 Democratic nomination until 1942. He attacked Al Smith and Catholics a two hour speech, claiming opposition to bigotry but supporting Catholic exclusion from schools.
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Two Young Men Injured in North Industry Crash
Two young men were hurt in a late night auto crash on North Industry road just south of the city limits. Russell Wise, 19, 1901 Navarre road SW had a lacerated scalp and Davis Richards, 17, 1246 Camden Ave BW suffered a shoulder injury. They were treated at Mercy Hospital and discharged. Deputy sheriffs investigated. no arrests were made.
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Russell Wise
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Camden Av
Mercy Hospital
Gas Masks Used To Fight Blaze In Wooster Laundry
Local firefighters used gas masks to combat a blaze in the Elliott Laundry boiler room in Wooster on June 23. A motor powering the water pump caught fire and was destroyed. the fire remained confined to the boiler room with minimal damage estimated at 200 dollars.
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Texas planning giant party for Demo
Texas planners stage a large Democratic gathering amid farm revolt talk from Kansas City. Key figures include Mr. Peek and Mr. Fairbairn circulating ideas in hotel lobbies. Alfred E. Smith is the dominant candidate, based in New York City and Albany.
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Houston
Kansas City
Peek
Fairbairn
Alfred E. Smith
New York City
Albany
Three Killed in Ohio Accidents
Three men died in separate incidents in Ohio on June 23. Cornelius Kitchings, 17, of Dayton, was killed near West Jefferson after being struck by a Pennsylvania railroad engine. Frank Walter, 24, of Columbus, was electrocuted repairing a coal conveyor. Henry Harris, 30, of Roanoke Virginia, was struck by an N W freight train while walking along tracks. he worked as a soda dispenser at a local soft drink parlor.
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Roanoke
Hoover Victory in Jersey Predicted Amid Campaign Plans
Ren Walter E. Edge of New Jersey predicted a 400000 majority for the Hoover-Curtis ticket in November. He said New Jersey is fully organized and that state and women’s Republican committees will meet Tuesday to begin campaigning.
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Hubert Work
Republican National Committee
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Republican Committee
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