Pittsburgh Man Held for Murder in Long Beach Case
James Callahan 41, arraigned in a Pittsburgh police court and held for Phoenix sheriffs on a murder warrant. He claims the name L B Murphy and faces Long Beach manslaughter charges from 1926 after a brutal killing of his wife Cornelia Buttles Murphy.
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INS
James Callahan
Phoenix
Ariz
Callahan
L B. Murphy
Long Beach
Calif
Lee Daniel Murphy
Cornelia Buttles Murphy
Murphy
el Centro
Robert McCarthy
J. C. Southard
Maude McNay Murphy
Peoria, Ill
Elliott Roosevelt Divorce Report Denied as Absurd
Reno dispatch reports that Elliott Roosevelt and Izabeth Donner Roosevelt have reconciled, with attorney Samuel Platt calling the claim absurd and saying a divorce filing is expected next week. The second son of President Roosevelt and his Philadelphia wife were the subjects of the rumor.
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Reno
Nev
Kott “Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Izabeth Donner Roosevelt
Philiphia
Samuel Platt
Velt
Jatt
Ned
Howard Urges Navy Build Up for Peace With Japan
Roy W. Howard urges the United States to raise the American navy to full quota to assure lasting peace with Japan. He spoke in San Francisco after a Far East tour, saying strong navy strength would deter militarists and signal resolve without offending Japanese leaders including Emperor Hirohito.
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San Francisco
Japan
Roy W. Howard
Far East
Howard
Hirohito
Scripps-Howard Newspapers
America
War Department buys sugar from Japanese firm in Manila
Washington reports that the War Department contracted 1,875,000 pounds of refined sugar with a Japanese company in Manila because it bid 52 percent lower than domestic Philippine producers. Mitsui Bussan Kalsat offered 0.27 cents per pound versus 4.1225 cents from local firms.
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Washington
INS
War Department
Philippine Islands
Army
Manila
Mitsui Bussan Kalsat
Center Point Hosts Tama Indians Sunday
Center Point Merchants, riding a three game win streak after a prior setback to the reformatory nine, prepare to host the Tama Indians this Sunday July 9. Officials seek to arrange future with fast teams by contacting Harry Brookman at Center Point.
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Gazette
Center Point
Reformatory Nine
Center Point Merchants
Tama Indians
Harry Brookman
Left handed batter footwork guidance by Al Demaree
Al Demaree explains proper plate stance for left handed batters with the left foot slightly toward the pitcher and the right foot forward by about eighteen inches. He notes the right foot guides the swing, the left starts the pivot, and warns against feet too far apart or too close. He offers an illustrated leaflet on Base Running on request.
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AL Demaree
Ruth belted seventeenth and eighteenth homers vs Browns
Babe Ruth hit his seventeenth and eighteenth home runs against the St. Louis Browns on July 7, 1923, a reminder that his power remained formidable despite years since his peak.
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Babe Ruth
St. Louis Browns
Richard Dix and wife separate amid Hollywood split
Hollywood reports Richard Dix and his wife have separated after incompatibility over Dix’s seclusion and social life. Dix stays at his Southern California ranch while Winifred returns to her father in San Francisco. No third party alleged. a baby girl was born earlier, and reconciliation was hoped.
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Hollywood
Ins
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Richard Dix
Dix
Winfield Scott Coe
San Francisco
California
Winifred
Ten Die As Mexican Storm Ravages Coastline
Reports from Reynosa indicate ten fatalities in a hurricane that devastated farm homes along the Soto La Marina river for about 100 miles. The Channel ranch was wiped out and villages within fifty miles of the river were flattened according to pilot W A Dorrell who flew over the stricken area.
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Reynosa
Mex
Mexico
Soto la Marina
Channel Ranch
W. A. Dorrell
Tampico
Brownsville
Dorrell
Sota la Marina
Texas
Coal Industry At Work On New Code
Washington officials of the United Mine Workers and a committee of bituminous operators set out today to draft a code for the industry. They aim to use current wages in unionized coal fields as a starting point for negotiations and guidance.
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Washington
United Mine Workers of America
Priday
Firecracker Routs Four Brave Bandits
In Chicago an attempted robbery at Mrs. Anna Wycsynski’s restaurant ended with the four bandits fleeing in terror when a boy nearby set off a firecracker. The incident reflects a sudden, chaotic confrontation during a Fourth of July celebration.
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Chicago
Anna Wycsynski
Washington And Giants Favored To Win Pennants
New York Giants and Washington Senators emerge as favorites to win their league pennants as odds shift midseason. Giants now 6 to 5 in the National League with St Louis second at 8 to 5. Senators 4 to 5 favorite in the American League, Yankees second at even money.
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NEW York
New York Giants
Washington Senators
Jack Doyle
Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Yankees
Senators
Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Jury clears young Cleveland player in assault suit
CHICAGO AP Harley Ross of the Cleveland Indians was acquitted by a circuit court jury after Miss Lillian Mitchell, 22, claimed he attacked her in a Cleveland hotel room last April 19. Mitchell sought 50 000 in damages. Boss denied the charges and said he invited her to his room after dinner and expelled her when she asserted her value.
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Chicago
Harley Ross
Cleveland Indians
Lillian Mitchell
Mitchell
Cleveland
Miss Mitchell
Boss
Senators Visualize World Series Gate Cut During Stay
Washington Nationals study their future gate cut during a two day rest period. They spent hours hitting at Griffith Stadium to sustain a .308 team batting average. Writers estimate they must win thirteen of sixteen remaining games to stay atop the league and ahead of the Yankees.
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Washington
Washington Nationals
Griffith Stadium
Nationals
Yankees
Ross Defends Lightweight Title Sept 13 in New York
Barney Ross the new world lightweight champion signed to defend his title against Tony Canzoneri. The bout is set for Polo Grounds in New York on September 13 according to Chicago reports from United Press.
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Chicago
Barney ‘Ross
Tony Canzoneri
Polo Grounds
New York
Boxing results across cities show multiple decisions and knockouts
The report lists bout outcomes featuring Lev Brouillard beating Mickey Walker in Rameon New Jersey, Vittorio Livan defeating Dick Madden in Boston, Werther Arcelli besting Leo Jallen in Cleveland, Sammy Slauchter defeating Georgia Nichels in Buffalo, Tammy Paul beating Jackie Shary in Minneapolis, Jackie Brads over Pusey Weinert in Chicago, Charlie Retzlaff stopping Fé Frante in Philadelphia, Jack Kilbourne defeating Rey Williams in Chicago, and Young Stubley besting Mickey O'Shea in Kewanee Jr.
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Associated Press
Boston
Lev Brouillard
Worcester
Mass
Mickey Walker
Rameon
Vittorio Livan
Dick Madden
Werther Arcelli
Italy
Eute
Leo Jallen
Cleveland
Chicago
Sammy
Kid) Slauchter
Terre Haute
Georgia Nichels
Buffala
Tammy Paul
Buffalo
Mickey O'Shea
Marion social briefs feature showers, clubs and travels
Local notes report Miss Irma Langhoff honored at a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Walter Morrison, with Nine G's Four-H members attending and games tops with Mrs. Glenn Dahms and Miss Myrna Albaugh high scorers. Other items list church society plans, meetings, family visits, ward and pool tests, and community events across Marion Cedar Rapids and nearby towns.
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Irma Langhoff
Walter Morrison
Dorothy Michel
Nine G
Glenn Dahms
Myrna Albaugh
Eloise Touro
Velda Jean Cook
Mildred Carpenter
Marjorie Myrna
Margaret Albaugh
Eloise
Faye Touro
Vernon Wagner
P. O. Michel
Fred Langhoff
Newell Trimble
Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Walter Erwin
Cedar Rapids
Fay Marsh
Gene McConaughy
Ralph Oxley
Clarence Meggers
Roy Sell
Joe Dunlap
William Erwin
Triangle Missionary Society
C. J. Bid
Frentress Hurt After Auto Strikes Pedestrian
Manchester resident Emaley H. Frentress sustained arm head and leg injuries when struck Thursday by an automobile driven by Mrs. Byron Borton on West Main street. The vehicle stopped and Frentress was assisted to his home.
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Manchester
Emaley H. Frentress
Byron Borton
Frentress
West Main Street
Mechanicsville Finneral Services For Mrs Onstott
Funeral services for Mrs Peter Onstott were held at the Mechanicville Methodist church conducted by Rev A J Kindred. Born Martha Gillett near Cedar Bluff on September 29 1871 she married Peter E Onstott in 1890 and had nine children. She died five years ago and is survived by sons Clifford and Eldon daughters Hazel Mabel and Mildred a stepson George and sister Anna Brown with several grandchildren.
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Peter Onstott
Hazel Filter
A. J. Kindred
John Becker
William Glasgow
Ora Melton
Robert Smith
George Melton
Charles Hatcher
Martha Gillett
Cedar Bluff
Peter E. Onstott
Onstott
Clifford
Central City
Eldon
Cedar Rapids
Mechanicaville
Mabel Grabbe
Local Net Team to Play Waterloo at Coe Saturday
Cedar Rapids Tennis association plans a match against Waterloo at Coe College courts this Saturday. Waterloo fields eight men two women Margary Mace and Margaret Manahl. Cedar Rapids lineup likely includes Bell Raymond and Dr W J Netolicky among others. The Dubuque team will meet Cedar Rapids on July 9 at Cedar Rapids Country Club courts with a similar lineup to the Waterloo meet.
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Marion Country Club
Albert Arp
Marion
Leon Dorlan
Cedar Rapids
American Legion
Iowa City
Thomas Park
R. E. Wilhelm
D. P. Walderback
Peoria
Waterloo
Coe
Cedar Rapids Tennis Essociation
Coe College
Fred Stevenson
Margary Mace
Margaret Manahl
Bell Raymond
Dames Cateliers
SVT
W. J. Netolicky
Willard Hayes
Mia
James Bell
Esther Yothers
Dubuque
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Hartwick
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Sigfred Arion
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