Taylor Murder Witness Found and Question Looms
A first inquiry into the eight year old Taylor murder mystery names Otto Hefner the missing witness now located in San Francisco. Los Angeles District Attorney Baron Fitts says Hefner’s UPI exclusive statements advance the case, detailing narcotics links to Taylor, Sands, and others and recounting a late night visit to Taylor’s home where a gunshot ended his life. Hefner seeks a new identity but hopes to testify under his own name, while admitting some statements were misattributed. Page 7 continuation noted.
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SAN Prancisco
Jah
Caiced
Otto Hefner
Wiliam Deamond ‘Taylor
Todany
Edward Whyte
Folsom
George E. Powers
Hefner
Whyte
United Press
Bady
Heiner
Mia
Los Angeles
Baron Fitts
United Brees
William Richardson
Delfornis
Powers
Narcotic Ning
Taylor
Edward Sands
Tiylor
Sands
Tayioe
Dullet
Hetner
Sande
United Prose
Tastor
Afory
Miles Minter
Mabel Normand
Eda Purviancé
Douglas MacLean
Folosm
Glen
Clarny
Plan to Enlarge U S Dry Patrol Along Border
A government plan proposes expanding the U S dry patrol on the Canadian border from 100 to 800 ports of entry and unifying customs immigration and health agencies under the coast guard. The total number of agents is not to exceed 10,000, while talks with Canada focus on cooperation and potential treaty points. In Chicago, crime rose after police layoffs, with 2 murders, 67 holdups, 12 shootings and 4 stabbings cited as consequences of budget cuts. The fire department also shrank by 207 workers, leading toSafety concerns and criticism from Alderman Clark while Mayor Thompson faced budget pressures.
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Akarpernekt
Vincent Massey
Canada
Massey
Treasury
Lowman
Frederick Co. Billard
Coast Guard
Carl Robe White
Mansey
United States
Chicago
Jan
Heneyfly
Potice
William
Jupseil
Russell
Fire Department
A.W. Goodrich
John 8. Clark
Goodrich
William Hele Thompean
Clark
Granddaughter of Napoleon Discovered in Tiny Cottage
Paris report details Madame Memard Leon claiming direct descent from Napoleon Bonaparte. She, a retired schoolteacher living in a small Paris suburb, says she is the sole living descendant through Count Leon. The narrative covers family ties, disputed legends, and a memoir of a line from the imperial era amid postwar reflections.
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Napoleon
Count Leon and
Bonaparte
Paris
Ton
Napoleon Bonaparte
France
Madame Memard Leon
Madame Leon
Count Leon
Nap Palton
Eleonore de la Platene
Imperix
Pultusk
Poland
Priedland
Bréma
Josephine
Cotnetus
Napoleon Bee
Rheims
Cownt Leon
Wellington
London
le Tosti
Boteparte
Mastame Meshard
Braing
Gow
Hoover asks deficiency bill for sixty-one million dollars
President Hoover asks Congress for a deficiency bill totaling about 61.8 million dollars, with the largest item of 31.49 million dollars to reimburse states under federal aid road acts and other agriculture department needs. Other requests include funds for the Treasury Coast Guard, liquor enforcement on the Great Lakes, arbitration claims with Canada, and the 1930 census.
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Washington
Hoover
Congress
Coolidge
Agriculture Department
Treasury Department
Coast Guard
Great Lakes
Oder
State Department
Gulf of Mexico
Commerce Department
War Department
Europe
Justice Department
Aldereon
West Virginia
Navy
Proving Ground
Indias
Maryland
British Who's Who Lists Lindbergh as Davis Son-in-Law
New York dispatch reports Charles A Lindbergh listed in the British Who's Who alongside Hoover and Alfred E. Smith. The note records Lindbergh as Elizabeth Davis's husband, cites a marriage to Dwight Davis's daughter, and mentions other prominent Americans and global figures in the forthcoming volume.
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Col. Lindbergh
Davis
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Mr. Hoover
Mr. Coundee
Alfred F. Smith
Bakelellers
A. Morgan
Prof
Jobe Dewey
Columbia
Senator Heruh
Ann
Mairney Joseph Tinney
Lsted
Pdn Scott
Helen Wille Moods
Wiliam 'T. Tiden
Bobby Jones
Suzanne Lenglen
Mary Pickford
Charlex Chaplin
Secretary of War
Flonar Offie Davis Np
The
Philippines
Elizabeth
Basil Binseit
Bodies Recovered From Sea After Plane Collision
Santa Monica report states Salvage Tug Salt recovered two of seven missing after last Thursday’s mid air collision of two motion picture camera planes over the Pacific. Kenneth Hawks and Harris were identified among the recovered. others including George Bartman, Otto Jordan, and Henry Johannes remained missing as crews combed depths up to 314 feet and searched wreckage under a wing.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Point San Vicente
Charles E. Smale
Kenneth Hawks
Mery Aator
Jim
Ana Hercia
Gald
Avella
Ara
Smale
Hawka
Harris
Tuy
Bmale
Broala
Pinne Wks
Halleck Rouse
Rosy Cock
Thore
George Bartman
Catseine Iwan
Otto Jordan
Henry Johannes
Matty A
Ideal Whoopee Apartment And Driverless Car Displayed
New York reports a novelty apartment on wheels, called a Split Coach, shown at the auto show. It converts to a seven foot high living space for four, with kitchenette and sleeping room, aimed at travel to Canada or Hollywood. A separate driverless car demonstration used telephone commands to move and light, with an officer at the helm in concept only.
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New York
Jon
Tony
Mrs. Cohen
Glanders
Telow
Te Hoffenpetters
Gredh
Wilds
Canada
Grand Canyon
Hollywood
Yellowstone Park
Winter Haven
Fla
Mocertt
Tiana
R. OH. Maxwell
Weathhghouse
Grand Central Palace
Maxwell
Automotive Boostersers No. 13
Inf Bey
Policempany
Riso
Congress Begins Labors on Mass Of Legislation
Congress resumes work amid tariff debates and a flood of bills. The Senate moves to clear tariff questions while considering stock market inquiry and Philippine independence. House honors Leatherwood with a moment of silence as debates touch on civil service retirement and military pay studies.
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Congress
Washington
House
War Department
Planty
Senate Committee
Grundy
Pennsylvania
Sullivan
Wyoming
Senate
Leatherwood
Otan
Senate Inter
Heflin
Ale- Doma
Chief Justice Ig HM to Enter Garfield Hospital for Rest
Chief Justice Ig HM, weakened by a recurrence of bladder trouble, will enter Garfield hospital for treatment. His family physician and associates expect relief within a week, then a rest in Asheville, North Carolina, before resuming official duties.
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Ig HM
Washington
Tatt
Garfield Hos
Pital
Asheville
N.C
Two Local Politicians Duel On Boardwalk in Court
ATLANTIC CITY N J Jan 6 UP For 15 years on the boardwalk F Carty a democrat and dakeph Sarge a republican debated world problems. Saturday they fought, tell their story to Police Recorder Joseph Altman. Each man ordered to post a 500 peace bond as they left the court amid a heated dispute over the outcome.
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Atlantic City
N. 4
F. Carty
Dakeph Sarge
Iytve
Joseph Altman
Uival
Carty
Yariona
Eudnik
Fighten
Altiman
Council Spurns Ramp Proposal
The Chesapeake and Ohio railway rejected a cement grout ramp repair at the local passenger station, choosing pile foundations instead. Councilman Matheny opposed bypassing experts, noting the railway’s plan would preserve the ramp while experts warned of costs and foundations, with debates over grout versus gow piles.
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Chesapeake Sod Ob O Railway
M. #. Matheny
J. E. Greer Company
Jobes
W. Johns
Mr. Johns
Greiner
Dravo Contracting Company
Greiner Company
Johns
Matheny
Usele
Mrs McCormick Deneen Open Fight for Senatorship
Mrs McCormick and Senator Deneen begin a campaign for the Republican senatorial nomination in Illinois with the aim to capitalize on early momentum. McCormick, a congresswoman and daughter of a noted senator, campaigns across the state from Byron to Rockford while aligning with dry voters and mobilizing party figures. Deneen, with strong Chicago support, seeks to neutralize the upstart bid as both prepare for the key March events.
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Springfield
Jan
Mlingis
Mra
Ruth Hanna McCarrick
Tom & Connally
Texas
Mccormick
Abe
Bhelbeelie
Mark Manni
Olio
William Mc~Kiniey
U.S
Medil McCornick
Chicago
Congress
Deneen
Byron
Rockford
Downstate
Denéin
Dengen
Camp Demands Early Hearing In School Fight
Kanawha county officials seek an immediate hearing before the state board of education on charges against county superintendent Lacy and teacher A H Toothman. Camp requests swift action, denying all accusations as false and malicious. The petition alleges Toothman caused school disruption in Maiden and sought the principalship, using the charges as campaign material.
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State Board of Education
D. Lacy
A. H. Toothman
Wea
William C. Cook
By .O. Emerson Camp
Lacy
Colunty
Japan
Camp
Tetther Toothman
Ennawha
Toothman
Malden
Board of Education
Tooth
Campa
Petiton
Atata
Cook
Fred
Ee Mithioner
Kanawhe County
Kanawha
Maiden
Sald
Te School
Authentia
Yoothman
Al Switch and the Democrats in a Peculiar Year
A fragmented letter from Beverly Hills quotes critics praising three trusted citizens chosen to distribute funds, praising Al Switch and Mr Coolidge for prior observances. The text mocks generosity and includes garbled references to Chicago and Armenia, with an overall satirical tone about political giving.
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Breverly Hills
Calif
Jan
Gwest
al Switch
Mr. Coolidge
New England
Rowe Enwald
Digsheedy
Chicago
Jainey
Armenia
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Willie Willis
Obert Quillen
Freas
Bremond Taylor's
U.S. Dry Patrol
Hawks and
Senator Grundy
W. 3N
Indiana
Come Mission
Corpaiie Trans
Council
Ilinois
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