Slayer of Girls Eludes Coast Dragnet in 1930s
Police widen a coast to border dragnet for Eddie the Sailor, the suspected killer of three girls abducted in Centincia Park last Saturday. Authorities plan an inquest for Madeline Everett seven, Melba Everett five, and Marjorie Stephens, and pursue a tattooed 30 to 16 year old suspect in work clothes.
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Slayer of Girls
Inglewood
Calif
Beverly Hills
Eddie the Sailor
William Penprose
Madeline Everett
Melba
Marjorie Stephens
Centincia Park
Dre. A. F. Warner
Tald
Win Hilla Gulch
Edde
Acen
Three Lite Vietima
Sheriffs Deputiea
Chula Vista
Pollce
Butler
Alt Home
Penprase
Calor
O'lease
Page & Col
Apartment Built On Unlucky Lot
Glenna Rose Beckley learned her newly built apartment sat on lot 13 after a land survey showed the structure stood on Jet No. 13, prompting her to seek relocation or purchase options as the July issue details a disrupted land dispute.
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Beckley
Mm Glenna
South Xanowha
France Faces Financial Crisis as Gold Flows Dwindle
Paris reports indicate France's supreme war council urged drastic retrenchment and higher taxes to shield the economy from potential war. Premier Chautemps presented a five-point program while the franc’s value is set to drift, the Bank of France gold reserves near a wartime minimum and market operations suspended.
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U.S
Paris
France
Supreme War Council
Camille Chautemps
Chamber of Deputies
Bank of France
Chautemps
Bonnet
Finance Committee
Chamber
Council of Ministers
Chautemp
General Parieles
Road Commissioner Elected Admiral in Cherry Thiver Valley
Simpson donned the forehand-aft hat of the Mras lords of the sea yesterday becoming admiral of the Cherry iver navy. The commission was granted by the Spud and Splinter con gread of the Free State of Cherry Thiver valley. Dr EC Nennett of Richwood opened the glided commission in the commissioner’s office. The congress sponsors a fall festival for the farmers and lumbermen in Nicholas tounty action.
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Burr
Simpson
Mras Lords of the Sea
Cherryiver Navy
Free State
Cherry Thiver Valley
EC. Nennett
Richwood
Congress Board of Admiralty
Congress
Doherty Sloan and 7 Others Named As Tax Dodgers
Washington June 29 The treasury said nine individuals including Henry L Doherty and Alfred P Sloan Jr avoided full income tax payments by using personal holding companies. Abe Fortas testified before the joint committee on tax evasion noting savings of 160000 by Doherty and 648523 by Cartter Lyton through these arrangements. Other named figures included Yelena Raskob Wilhelmina Dupont Mrs Sloan and Mrs Sloan Charles F B McManus Owen B Winters Charles C Merrill and Edmund C Lynch with Merrill Lynch listed as partners.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Henry L. Doherty
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
Joint Congressional Committee On
Abe Fortas
Youthful Securities Commission
Savings
Doherty
Cities Service Company
Cartter Lyton
Chattanooga
Tank
Yelena S. Raskuts
John J. Raskob
Wilhelmina Dupont Finss
Sloan
Charles FB McMan
Al Capone Birthplace Under Scrutiny Revealed
Washington dispatch reports immigration investigators doubt Al Capone was born in Brooklyn and allege Sicily may be his birthplace. Officials say Capone’s family name was Capone, spelling adjustments noted, and a World War I draft status remains disputed. The probe, led by the San Francisco office, seeks to verify background amid broader questions about the Chicago mobster.
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U. S
Washington
al Capone
Maly
Alcatraz
Leversi
Sicily
Brooklyn
Capone
Sha
Scarface al
Ethel Du Pont Plans Surprising Bridegroom Tomorrow
Ethel Du Pont keeps a strict veil of secrecy for her marriage to Franklin D Roosevelt noting the old bridal custom of the groom not seeing the bride or her maids before the processional. The wedding at Christ Church is set for 4 p.m. Eastern Standard Time with Roosevelt to see her bridal gown for the first time as she walks down the aisle.
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Roosevelt
Wilmington Church
Wilmington
Del
Ethel du Pont
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Delalle
Misa Ethel
Franklin Roosevelt
Henri Bendel
New York
Owln Nest
Rived Yating Roosevelt
Miss Ethel
Jury Indicts Irwin for Easter Sunday Murders
New York jury indicts Robert Irwin on three counts of first degree murder arising from Easter Sunday killings. Defense attorney calls him insane and disputes testimony by Mrs Ethel Rudner who says Irwin planned to kill her sister Roznie. The case hinges on Irwin’s confession and witness statements as the trial date looms.
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Irwin
Universal Service
New York
Robert Irwin
Yepal
Samuel Leibowicz
Wieas
Vasponca
Leibowitz
Veronica Gedeon
Ethel Rudner
Grand Jury
Inwin
New York Daily Mirror
Ronenie
Rudner
President Laughs At Third Term Talk
Washington report notes President Housewelt refused comment on Gov. Earle’s urging a third term. When pressed if he would accept another term he laughed and told the reporter to fetch a dance cap and step aside with his bark to the crowd. He then noted the heat.
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Washington
Housewelt
Gov
Earle
Pennsylvania
City to Enforce Traffic Ordinance Strictly
Mayor D Boone Dawson announced with W A Tully to enforce the current traffic rule beginning July 1. Police will transfer up to five experienced patrolmen to traffic duty and tow cars blocking traffic to a city garage for immediate court action. Fees remain $1 25 per car with fines for owners.
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D. Boone Dawson
W. A. Tully
Flashes of Life In These U S
Phoenix reports a domestic disturbance ending with a claim over who will obtain a divorce. an Ellohlo echoes ant disaster. Chicago notes a robber using the same method at a shoe store. The items read as brief, quirky vignettes from daily life across cities with minor sensational detail.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Eer W. RB. Robertson
Claude Burk
City approves renewal of special levy in Tonal area
Voters in Ton city approved a three year renewal of the special tax levy by 7 725 to 473 with no precinct voting against it. The levy adds to the ten mill levy and raises 212 000 to 213 000 annually for general fund expenses equipment purchases for fire police street and health services and offset delinquent taxes. Mayor Dawron said salaries for city workers may rise next three years if valuations and revenues permit.
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Charleston
Boone Dawron
Three Men Sentenced by Special Judge in Charleston Case
Three men were sentenced by Special Judge Howard B. Lee in an intermediate court. The longest term was five years for Martin Drenner of Charleston, linked to a theft connected with a car and Isabelle Hilt of Charleston. Thomas Bond of Charleston drew three years for theft of a motor vehicle from the Triple State Electric company. The report notes a 242 year sentence in error and directs readers to turn to page 2.
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Howard B. Lee
Martin Drenner
Harleston
Isabelle Hilt
Charleston
Thomas Bond
Triple State Electric Company
Shotgun Charge Hits Plane Wounding Man in Spring
Ray Kincaid 18 of Spring Will is charged with shooting at a seaplane as it landed on the Nashwa river at Spring. Four pellets struck Samuel Tabet in the face and chest, wounding him. Kincaid admitted firing a shotgun but said he did not aim at the plane. State Trooper Musgrave attested. Tabet was not a passenger in the seaplane piloted by Glennon Clark.
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Ray Kincaid
U. S
A. V. Filswater
Atrack Samuel Tabet
Kincaid
C. E. Musgrave
Tabel
Glennon Clark
Britain weighs belligerent status for Franco in Spain
London reports informed sources say Britain may recognize General Francisco Franco as a belligerent if Germany and Italy persist their hands off Spain stance. Observers see this as Britain’s move to limit the civil war to Spain while seeking world peace, with Germany and Italy rejecting broader patrol proposals.
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London
Great Britain
Francisco Franco
Germany
Italy
Spain
Britain
Lord Plymouth
Maly
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Dino Grandi
France
FDR Condemns Extremists in Steel Strife
President Roosevelt denounces extremists among both employers and workers amid bitter seven state steel industry strikes. The move follows Labor Secretary Perkins noting the failure of federal mediation to end the dispute. He stressed violence is condemned and affirmed support for peaceful collective bargaining under law.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Perkins
Cate
Federal Mediation Board
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Charles P. Taft
Mediation Board
White House
Johnstown Blast Shocks Steel Works After Dynamite Attacks
Johnstown Pa June 29 AP mayor Daniel Shields warned Roosevelt that citizens might take the law into their own hands after two explosions cut Bethlehem Steel water supply. 6000 workers idle as pipelines from two reservoirs were dynamited. A $10000 reward was offered for the attackers. State police guarded reservoirs as union organizers condemned the violence while stressing nonviolent action.
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Johnstown
Roosevelt
Cambria Steel Works
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Bath Blehem
Daniel J. Shields
Uless John
Steel Union
John L. Lewis
Earle
Shields
Mmayor Lynn G
Leader Sought in Bomb Terror Charge in Warren
Police seized three alleged bomb terrorists in Warren and sought Gus Hall the S W O C strike leader accused of masterminding a plan to dynamite bridges tracks mills and to blow up nonstriker homes. Authorities said confessions from jailed suspects supported the warrant naming Warren Niles Co Ltd as brains of the plot. County officials planned a special grand jury while nearby Youngstown saw arrests in a kidnap case tied to a steel workers group.
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Warren
Gus Hall
B. J. Gillen
Warren-Niles Co. Ltd
Grit and Power Company
Gillen
Arthur Scott
Jom Borawcle
George Bundas
Scott
David J. McDonald
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Philp Murray
Pittsburgh
Sec
McDonald
Paul J. Regan
Hall
Youngstown
Joe Dallet
Congress
Vanderlip Dies In New York Hospital
Frank A. Vanderlip longtime head of National City Bank of New York and former assistant secretary of the U S Treasury died in a New York hospital after three weeks of intestinal trouble He was 72 and survived by his widow Narcissa Cox two daughters Charlotte and Virginia and three sons Kelvin Frene A Sr and John MM Born November 17 1864 in Aurora Illinois his family’s poverty drove him to work from age 16 He attended the University of Illinois and the University of Chicago and rose to be a leading financier with numerous honorary degrees from major universities.
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New York
Frank A. Vanderlip
National City Bank of
U. S. Treasury
Vanderlip
Narcissa Cox
Chienco
Charlotte
Virginia
Kelvin
Frene A. Sr
John MM
Item Acar Aurora
Nving
University of Illinois
Uniersity of
Chicago
Ooe
America
Univer
West Virginian Faces New State Police Radio Patrol Plan
The state police announce an eight minute coverage goal for West Virginia using 112 fast cars, 62 detachment headquarters, and 58 county sheriff offices with receivers on a state radio wavelength. The project may cost about 250000, with two more weeks of site work and final approval by Supt Tatlman.
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West
Tallman Named Colonel by Governor Holt
Tallman is appointed colonel and head of the police department with the governor’s order effective today. He will be the sole colonel on the governor’s staff, following the custom of limiting colonels on the roster. Trusty Tallman indicated he will be sworn in soon and may post a band for the oath.
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Tallman
Stern Police Department
Holt
P. D. Shingleton
Public
C. C
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Robert Quillen
Cities Service
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Ethel DuPont
Tesla
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Chavis
Tiv
Avesta
Franco
England
FDR
Mook
CIO
Blast Cripples Steel Works
Wires Roosevelt
Cameria
Bethlehem
James Mark
Citizens’ Committee
Trip
N. Y. Hospital
Radio Patrol
K. C. McGregor
Thor
Viease
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