Kidnaping Cases Sweep Through Courts in St. Louis Area
A flood of kidnapping verdicts tops this report with Kenneth Buck sentenced to 45 years and multiple others facing long terms. The article lists defendants from Deaver to Melony associated with extortion and ransom plots, including prominent names tied to Chicago and St Louis. Several accomplices were arrested or awaiting trial as officials unravel a wide conspiracy reaching into banks, brokerages, and private gangs.
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Prey McMath
Archenpark
Mase
ANL
Kenneth Buck
Delyon Bent Mity McElroy
Magyor
Kalisea City
Walter Medice Elven
William Tamm, Jr
St. Foul
Brower
Luke the Barver
Pacyor
Chichga Spectator
Rinped
Altondil
Ariel Packer
Mike Talarico
Job Barcelona
Frank Detsono
Boselo Collier
Washbigtos
New Primechild
Leon W. Minon
Concord
XN. G
Threakh
Acandebtd
Gilet Beytes
Kenteree
Bu‘toa
rextorHon Ouser
Gaston
Mouna
Sears
Norma T. Whitaker
Hia
Evalyn Walsh
Dergh Duby
Youths Admit Capture in Charleston Robberies
Youths confessed to police in Charleston arrests for two robberies at a confectionery, a restaurant, and a cash box theft. They admitted driving past the restaurant twice then fleeing with about MD each. Officers credited city police for the rapid capture after a 1:30 dawn pursuit.
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MD. Bloes
Moore
Charles+ setony
Wetha Paleo
Mia
Grate Beotthag
Yade
Smitt
Duplap
Stésonville
Wolan Alley
Stgronville
Charleston
Smith
Arch Crown
Lira
Franc Westfall
Wallace
Tina
Sgi
Harvew
Homer Miller
Shuck Anid
L. &. Warren
Winen
Monk
Jurtée
Boone Dawson
Pennsylvania Railway Vice President Dies
JP Flisha Lot, vice president of the Pennsylvania Railroad, collapsed and died at Ninety-First Street while alighting from an Albany train. The 62-year-old native of Chicago was stricken near Chestnut and Twenty-second streets in Philadelphia and died before an ambulance could reach him.
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New York
JP Flisha Lot
Pennsylvania Railroad
Albany
Loo
Chicago
Chestnut
Oxford
England
Ted
Sermon on faith and courage amid despair and sin
An earnest religious address urges confidence in God to answer timeless questions of life and death. It rebukes reliance on the gospel of destruction and recounts Jesus's healing of the unclean, urging repentance and renewal through the Saviour rather than fear or self-punishment.
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Moses
Christ
Miret
Loy
Jesus Christ
Suet Ng Ye
Faith and Consolation at a Funeral Mass
A fragment from a sermon or reflective piece describes a man conflicted by grief at a funeral mass for a child. Amid silent mourners the speaker urges belief in God, noting that only divine wisdom can answer life’s deepest questions. The unbeliever is moved toward faith by a heavenlymessage, and the piece ends with biblical assurance that Christ offers life and destruction behind sorrow.
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Sor
Christ
Lecturer on Snake Bite Treatment Goes Wrong
SUFFERN New York Aug 5 Colonel Crimmins a 56 year old lecturer on snake venom treatment was bitten by a moccasin just before a planned address. He received immediate treatment and physicians predicted recovery. Crimmins had been working near San Antonio extracting venom from rattlesnakes for serum production.
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Suffern
N.Y
Martin L. Ce Ins
A. Rered
Bolsonows
Seruyn
Uwe
Col
Crlmmins
Crimmins
San Antonio
Tex
Thomas Shot in Side Leads to Meadows Arrest
Thomas was shot in the left side early today after a brawl. Ian Pattick reports the assailant was C. E. Meadows, who admitted firing a .32 caliber revolver after a bottle attack. Thomas was hospitalized at Mountain State Hospital. Meadows posted bond and awaits proceedings before Judge D. Boone Dawson.
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Carl Thomas
Ian Pattick
Mountain State Hospital
C. E. Meadows
Heers
Meadows
Thomas
Moniepal
D. Boone Dawson
Unidentified Man Hit By Car Found Near Burgettstown
A body of an unidentified man was found on Main Street near Burgettstown, Wellsburg area, after a hit and run. The coroner indicated the victim was employed by a coal company, with papers suggesting Wellsburg, West Virginia ties.
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Burgettstown
Ratty Baim
Wellsburg
Iwo Injured In Head on Collision Near Clay County
Sheriff R R Lockart of Clay and Nottingham of Clay County were injured in a head on collision near the top of Nereelnin in Clay County about six o clock last turning. Their injuries were abrasions. the two automobies were badly damaged and did not come together in a hendlan ces sion.
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R. R. Lockart
Clay
Colemat Nottingham
Clay County
Nereelnin
Veteran Flier and His Pilot Die in Lansdale Crash
A veteran flyer Henry H. Liands age 22 of Bouderson Pa and his passenger George Haines age 27 of set 4 Jers Mile Pa died when their airplane crashed during stunting near Lansdale. The incident occurred as they performed aerial maneuvers for spectators.
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Lansd
Paw
IPI
Ver
Paaratniger
Lansdale
Vicims
Henry H. Liands
Bouderson
George Haines
Set
Jers Mile
Guards Watch at Camp Bueno Under heavy Police Guard
A large security presence is described as guards and deputy sheriffs protect Camp Bueno. Adjutant General Charles W. Ward, Inspector Charles H. Magown, and Sheriff George Wooster oversee activities. Betty Downes, 15, visits with a note of tension after a Philadelphia report claims her father’s connection to the boy’s gathering and a threatened kidnapping. Activities at the camp continue with limited changes.
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Charles W. Ward
Charles H. Magown
Concord
Morrismack
George Wooster
U. S
Samuel W. Holmgren
Jy Well Ashby
Hempshire
Philadelphia
Camp Bueno
Philadelphia Record
Betty Downes
James B. Downes
Tno Pennsylvania Railroad
Gimpaffiel
Miss Downes
Scott Clark
Phila— Celphia
Johnson Urges Retailers In NRA Plan For Recovery
President's reemployment pact outlined by General Johnson aims to extend the National Recovery Administration across basic industries. He sends a telegram to grocers and retailers urging support for modified blue eagle labels and a buy-now campaign to boost wages and employment, while warning of possible code withdrawals for hours restrictions. Johnson also appeals to consumers to shop at NRA-approved stores and urges business to resist calls for boycotts, arguing that wider spending aids recovery and tax stability.
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Finch
United S
Lewis
Strie
Carl Hearings
Saat
Recovery Administration
Johnson
Peaid
Electric
General Johnson
Indiana Retail Growers Association
A. D. Whiteside
Hesia Johnsson
Cleveland
NRA
NLR
Stock Plan Echoes in Shaky Business Timing
Fragmentary remarks warn stockholders that earnings must precede profits as a stable business structure teeters. The speaker insists equity cannot rise without actual earnings, stressing economic and ethical truths amid a looming collapse.
French Fliers Near France After Harsh Atlantic Voyage
Reported by the press, French aviators flying the monoplace Joseph Le Brix faced heavy weather and long ocean crossings. From Munich to Vienna and Baghdad routes were tested as they neared Le Bourget, sending coastward messages amid thick clouds and dwindling fuel.
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le Bourget
Ross
Codos
Air Ministry
France
Munich
Vienna
Budapest
Aleppo
Persian Gulf
Baghdad
Karachi
Aviacors
Halifax
New York
Paris
Selbly Islands
Brittany
Thans
Yieinits
Joseph le Brix
Veterans to Get Broad Board Latitude in Disease Case
The article notes boards will have broad latitude in decisions despite evidence of disease or clinical findings. The government bears the burden of proof. New and existing review boards for New York City and other states will be named in days, with most finishing by October 31.
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New York City
New York
Massachusetts
Clinois
Friendship Knot Patchwork Quilt Pattern 410
Pattern 410 Friendship Knot by Lana Wheeler offers a scrap fabric design with a knot motif similar to Wedding Ring. Economical to sew from leftovers, the pattern includes yardage charts, block layouts for single and double beds, and simple cutting and finishing instructions. Send 10c to The Charleston Gazette Needlecraft Bept. 82 Eighth Avenue New York City.
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Lana Wheeler
Charleston Gazette Needlecraft Bept
Eighth Avenue
New York City
Obituaries for Clendenen, Williams, and Lawson in Charleston
Funeral services are held for James M Clendenen at Fisher's Chapel Church with interment in Fisher's cemetery. Robert Curtis Williams, seven months, dies. services at Porter's Hollow home. Mrs Mary J Lawson dies. funeral at Young Street Baptist Church with Spring Hill cemetery interment. Survivors listed include mother D A Clendener. siblings David Casdorph Lakie Clendener Otho Frank Burdy Williams Betty Boy Patricia Ann Georgiana Williams and Mary Lawson.
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James MM
Clendenin
James M. Clendenen
Charleston Street
Charleston
Fisher's Chapel
Jackson County
Fisher's Cemetery
D. A. Clendener
David Casdorph
Guthrie
Lakie Clendener
Otho
Kanawha City
Frank and
Burdy Clendener
Sissonville
Robert Curtis Williams
Russell Williams
Porter's Hollow
Jack
Conrad
James Willams
Betty Boy
Patricia Ann
Georgiana Willems
Mary 4. Lawson
Mary J. Lawson
Young Street Baptist Church
C. L. Wells
Spring Hill Cemetery
Man Escapes Sandusky Honor Camp in 1927
A youth escaped the Sandusky honor camp on December 14 1927 after a period of “good” behavior at the prison and reformatory records. He was not a native of Shurline Ma honing county Ohio and was the son of Mr and Mrs Ben Maxin R E Reardan vice president of the paint company expressed confidence in his employee.
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Sandusky
Reformatory
Shurline- Mahoning County
Ben Maxin
R. E.reardan
Peint Company
Cystex Doctor’s Prescription Kidney and Bladder Aid Claim
An advertisement touts Cystex as a physician approved kidney and bladder tonic that cleanses acids and toxic waste, promises quick action within 15 minutes, and guarantees satisfaction or money back. It cites Dr. J Roberts and urges readers to buy at their drugstore for renewed vitality and comfort.
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J. Roberts
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia General Hospital
Inytnnea
Uf. Faupit
Coaduete
University of Montreal
Hospital of Anatomie
Parin France
Altians
Wurit
Sheace
Oo Townes
Minox to return to Chicago prison on charges
Chicago police said Minox admitted his identity and said he was ready to voluntarily return to the Chicago prison to face charges. He joined the company six years ago after completing an advertising course at Washington University in St. Louis. Reardon noted his transfer history including Los Angeles before Chicago.
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Comepany
Maxin
Washington University
Louis
Reardon
Los Angeles
Chicrzo
Chicago
Minox
Chiie
Diver Recovers Water, Navy Crew Heroic Rescue Heroic
Gose along with three companions from the U S S New Mexico answered an appeal at Philadelphia navy yard to recover a million gallons of water. He descended a four by four foot rescue shaft as the divers faced pressure and murky depths with powerful lights to create a usable radius. A purse was raised for Gose and his mates but was refused and given to Thompson's widow as authorities prepared the body for burial. Navy men assisted at the water surface and above ground in the effort.
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Gose
U. S. S. New Mexico
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Goose
Purse
Thompson
States Move fornto's State Budget and Legislative Sessions
A scrambled report notes multiple states in special sessions or debating key budgets and reforms. Oklahoma votes August 18 on lowering ad valorem tax limits from 43 to 37. Pennsylvania, New York, Colorado, South Dakota and others discuss pensions, minimum wage, unemployment relief, prohibition, mortgage relief, utilities, and lottery measures.
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Fornto
Aketts
Oklahoma
Funce
Penn~ Sylvania
Cousin
Washington
New York
Colorado
South Dakota
Radio Highlights Crates of Topics Fill New York Air
WABC CBS opens its Wheat production curtailment topic with Chester C Davis as the first speaker from the agriculture adjustment administration. From Great Dunmow England Tamow Fitch ceremony is described for WHAP NBC. Venice gondoliers perform for WJZ NBC. A new drama on transportation advances debuts on WJZ NBC and WSAP NEC networks.
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New York
Chester C. Davis
Agriculture Adjustment
Great Dunmow
Egland
NBC
Venice
WJZ
Min
Wjz-Nbc
Wsap-Nec
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Johnson Tells
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TE Perr
Ck Sons
Tonite
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Lick
Bootrs
Soma
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