Immigrants Feared Slain by Del Rio Crew Off Mavana
In Mavana Cuba on June 20 police announced that 11 immigrants attempting to reach the United States were likely killed after a voyage by the motor launch Del Rio. Crew members gave conflicting accounts of landing points, with police finding bloodstained clothing aboard and a man posing as an immigrant seeking passage for 400 in marked bills. Captain Bernardo Sastre admitted immigrant running. a bridgekeeper, Antonio Del Valle, was arrested for aiding them.
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Cuba
Felice
del Rio
United States
Are Aester
Itwigs
Prasage
Bernardo Sastre
del. R.0
Sastre
la Herradura
Key West
Havane
Pina el Rilo
Diag Ancomedo
Ancomedo
Antonio del Valle
Havana
Almendares River
Pollos
Escaped convicts recaptured after prison break in Brazoria
In Brazoria Texas on June 20 a breakout at Clemons sixte prison farm freed 42 convicts. Fourteen were recaptured and two shot during the escape. About 150 nonparticipating inmates remained, while three guards held by the fugitives were later released unharmed miles away.
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Brazoria
Bat— Toma
Clemons | Sixte Pricon
Texas
Sterrmos
Bank Bandits Loot Caney Bank in Wild West Style
In Caney Oklahoma three men rode into town on horses and looted the Bank of Caney of 2194.43 in a traditional wild west raid. A bag containing 290 in gold fell from a rider and was recovered by pursuing citizens. Overnight posses from Atoka Bryan and Johnston counties gathered in rugged terrain as the bandits were believed headed toward boogy bottoms.
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Caney
Oxla
Atoka
Bryan
Johnston
Oklahoma
Schrieber Embarks For Return Voyage From Cherbourg
Arthur Schreiber of Portland Maine, the trans Atlantic stowaway aboard the Yellow Bird, boards the Leviathan in Cherbourg to sail home. He vows to return to France if newspapers leave him alone and says his first call will be to Armena Bottl, a friend.
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Cherbourg
France
Arthur Schreiber
Portland
Schreiber
Beard
Armena Bottl
Radio Show Showcases Million Dollar Equipment And 30000 Dealers
Chicago hosts the eighth annual Radio Manufacturers Association convention with a million dollars in radios and equipment on display. Some 30000 dealers attend as inventors unveil 245-type power tubes, push pull designs, and new loudspeakers, signaling a new era in home reception. Arthur Wilt, retiring president, notes progress while Madame Schuman-Heink attends in person.
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Chicago
Madame Schuman-Heink
Milwaukee
Ufth
Radio Manufacturers Association
Condenser Speaker Advances In Radio Sets Of Year
The article notes a boom in loudspeaker tech with higher pitched voices and a new condenser speaker that covers the musical range faithfully without drum bass. Inventor Colin Kyle of San Jose, age 34, is highlighted as the creator. Cabinet design and remote control features for radios are also discussed, enabling kitchen sink operation and gossip via buttons or telephone.
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Colin Kyle
San Jose
Cal
Tarag
Mrs. Jones
Baby
Station Whozit
Seaplane Crash in Montreal Kills Three Aboard
Three men died when a seaplane crashed into the St Lawrence River between Point St Charles and Hun’s Island in Montreal. Captain J C Jervis M C 92 elder son of Lord St Vincent and former aide de camp to the Governor General of Canada and Dr Morrin perished. a third passenger may have been picked up elsewhere. The craft struck two high tension power wires as it flew low after leaving the Canadian Vickers plant and sank in shallow water. Rescue teams recovered Jervis and Morrin. the third body was not immediately located. The plane, completed just two days earlier, was being tested by Pilot Caldwell and Captain Jervis.
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Montreal
Que
J. C. Jervis
M. C
St. Vincent
Jervis
Morrin
Canadian Vickers
Vicker
Togo
Caldwell
Tom Mix Money Bag Found in Circus Powder Box
A powder bag in a circus car contained Tom Mix's money bag with cash and securities valued at 975000. The actor reported the items stolen from a private car he was traveling in with the Bella Floto circus. The bag was found in Concord, New Hampshire, or nearby, later the same day.
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Tom Mix
Concord
Tom Miz
Police & Portamouth
Bella Floto
J E Brown Leaves St Francis Hospital
J E Brown of the state compensation department who had been ill at St Prancia hospital for several weeks has returned home. His condition is much better according to an announcement last night.
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J. E. Brown
State Compensation Department
St. Prancia Hospital
Trials Postponed In Local Felony Cases
Trials of Ben Blatt William Garrett and Mick Willard indicted for felonies were postponed until next Monday due to witness absence. Judge Menry Jun. Black adjourned the court after noon. Garrett Barr and Willard arrested in connection with West Side burglaries. Indictment against Paul Cooper over Clifford Pearl death in an automobile crash noted. Lee Jones charged with auto theft dismissed. Tony Turner and Crockett Daniels grand larceny trials continued to July.
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Ben Blatt
William Garrett
Mick Willard
Menry Jun. Black
Garrett
Barr
Willard
Paul Cooper
Clifford Pea
Lee Jones
Tony Turner
Crockett Daniels
Officers Elected By Christian Endeavorers
Huntington June 20. Election of officers closed a three day convention of the Christian Endeavor Union of the United Brethren church of West Virginia. Reverend T L Miles Ripley named president. Vice president R L Hellaugh Dunbar recording secretary Brooks Reed Clarksburg. Ruth Hamrick Reevesville corresponding secretary Roy Cole Parkersburg treasurer. Divisions superintendents named Miss Phay Kinney Buckhannon eastern district Miss Darothy Sullivan Huntington western district Miss Francis Foster Buckhannon northern district. Departments superintendents chosen Miss Lillian McWhorter Huntington Junior Miss Fiona Foster Buckhannon Intermedi ate Bisse Louise Stalnaker Parkersburg life's work recruits Paul Rtcan Clarksburg quiet hour.
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Huntington
Christian Endeavor Union
United Brethren Church of
West Virginia
T. L. Miles
Ripley
R. L. Hellaugh
Dunbar
Brooks Reed
Clarksburg
Ruth Hamrick
Reevesville
Roy Cole
Parkersburg
Phay Kinney
Buckhannon
Darothy Sullivan
Francis Foster
Lillian McWhorter
Fiona Foster
Bisse Louise Stalnaker
Paul ¢Rtan
Marines Enlist Luther Brook Unfly at Charleston
Sergeant Edward Moss, recruiting official, reports the United States Marine Corps enlistment of Luther Brook Unfly in Charleston yesterday. The ceremony highlighted enlistment procedures and local recruiter efforts to grow the corps.
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Luther Brook
Charleston
United States Marine Corps
Edward Moss
Gypsy Caravan Fined For Irregular Car Licenses
A Milton caravan of more than 22 automobiles carrying over 100 Romany travelers faced magistrate Tackett and local officials. The state road commission seized about 300 dollars from the group after licenses were found out of date or poorly identified. A farmer accused one woman of theft, and the caravan was held under guard while license numbers were checked against road commission records.
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Tacit
Morris
Leighton Henry
State Road ‘Commission
Henry
Atate Road Commission
Union
Road -Commission
Carnival fines and fees total near 300 dollars
Irregulars and their followers faced fines, court costs, and fees totaling nearly $300 as they chose either failure or settlement. The Roma caravan departed eastward along the Midland, with Henry warning towns they are approaching and will collect about 100 ahead and 80 more from distant areas.
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Homees Ana
Carnivat
Henry
Knights of Columbus Boat Ride Tonight
The Knights of Columbus host a boat ride dance and cord party aboard the Edwards Moonlight. Boats depart from Capital Street at 8 46 PM and return by 9 16 PM to allow guests to catch 11 30 PM trains to St Albans and other suburbs. Music by the Commanders. Novelties for dancers.
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Knights of Columbus
Edwards Moonlight
Capital Street
Native of Greece Files US Citizenship Petition
James Theodore Chounis of Charleaton, a Greece native, filed a petition for naturalization with the clerk of the United States district court seeking citizenship.
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The
United States
Ou Trict
James Theodore Chounis
Charleaton
Greece
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