Close Friends Of Smith Come To Conference
ALBANY N Y Sept 8 Three of Governor Smiths close friends who counsel him visit the executive mansion for the weekend and are expected to aid in shaping campaign strategy before the Democratic presidential trip. Proskauer Moskowitz and Lehman, all trusted advisers, are linked to the governor and his New York campaign leadership.
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Woman survives self harm attempt with needle thrust
In Madison on September 5 a woman attempted suicide by driving a needle into her heart. Surgeons removed the needle after she was brought to a hospital from her rural home. She is given a chance for recovery after the operation.
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London Fire Threatens City From Tunnels Blaze
A massive blaze in London caused by a fuel fire beneath cable tunnels near the embankment endangered the city from Blackfriars Bridge to Cheapside. Firefighters struggled as fumes and high pressure hindered efforts, with flames roaring from 8:30 p.m. until midnight and flames spreading through the tunnel.
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Kenyon Leads Transcontinental Air Derby Stop at El Paso
Theodore W. Kenyon of Boston, flying a Challenger, surged to the front as the transcontinental air race halted at El Paso for the night. Runner-up W. N. Amery Jr. of Bradford trailed by ten seconds, while Duke nosed ahead of Bar Rowland to claim second and third places.
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Leslie C. Miller
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Gangland Hides Murder Motive in Lombardo Slay
Chicago police pursue theories after Tony Lombardo, Capone associate, is killed in Madison Street crowd. Rival Aleito gang member Anthony Calafiore is sought, and Capone is also a person of interest in the investigation alongside a possible vendetta over a prior gangland slaying.
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Tony" Calafiore
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Frankie Wale
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Pittsburgh Dresser Field Hosts Class B C Air Derby Racers
Transcontinental air derby contestants reached Terre Haute amid fog delays with 29 Class B planes arriving late for rest and three Class C planes reporting in. William Brock led a Fokker Wasp arrival, while John H. Livingston and J Warren Smith posted rapid times from New York to Terre Haute. Officials prepared to tally standings and refuel next legs with prize notes for fastest Class B between Columbus and Terre Haute.
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Migration of Negro Vote To Al Smith Alarms G O P
Reported drift of Black voters to Al Smith prompted Republican leaders to tighten efforts to keep support for Hoover. Ohio defections noted, with counter moves from Hubert Work’s committee. Harry E. Davis named to lead the colored voters division in Hoover Curtis campaign. Hoover dinner for commerce employees and praise from leaders described.
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Hughes Elected to World Court for Two-Year Term
Geneva reports that United States former Secretary of State Hughes was elected by League of Nations bodies to a remaing expired term on the world court. Council voted unanimously, assembly 41 to 7, with Hughes replacing John Bassett Moore. Delegates hope Hughes' selection spurs US adherence to compulsory juridical arbitration.
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India
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Italy
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Curtis Closes Maine Campaign in Portland Speech
Senator Charles Curtis urged a huge Republican majority in Maine's campaign finale at Portland city hall. He tied national prosperity to a GOP tariff policy and denounced potential Taft administration power. Democratic rival Edward R. Goodwin staged a lively piano and dance act in Waterboro to punctuate his drive.
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Lindbergh's Mother to Teach in Turkey
Mrs. Evangeline Lindbergh, mother of Charles A Lindbergh, sails for Constantinople to teach at the Constantinople College for a year as Visiting professor of chemistry. Miss Morrow, ambassador to the United States in Turkey, will join as instructor. The college educates Turkish and Near Eastern women, including Halide Sıdıka, a noted suffragette graduate.
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City manager of Wheeling dies after heart attack
Charley Ephim aged 54 city manager of Wheelitz West Virginia died suddenly after a heart attack at Cedar Lodge Camp. His body will be sent to Wheeling. A gift of $100000 was received for cancer treatment supplies from Louis Kaln of the University of Pennsylvania. About $872000 will fund radium and medical research.
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Government seeks halt to coal rate cut at high court
Washington reports the government filed a brief with the Supreme Court arguing to prohibit Chesapeake and Ohio, Norfolk and Western, Louisville and Nashville and others from cutting coal rates 2% to Lake Ports from West Virginia, Virginia, Tennessee and Kentucky. The action aims to overturn a lower court ruling that voided the commission order to cancel reduced rates.
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Youth Killed by Prize Fighter in Kanawha City
Casto died at Meuntsi State hospital late Saturday from abdominal wounds after a fight with Dallas Palmer a prize fighter. Palmer allegedly used a knife supplied by Buryl Rhonemus and is jailed on murder charges. Abe Burford who transported Casto to hospital is also detained for inquiry as state police continue the investigation in Kanawha City.
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Butcher Boy Romeo Is Declared Normal
An alienist testified in the Kelley murder case that Lee Pat Kelley, accused of killing Mrs Myrtle L Melius, is emotionally normal. Dr Joseph Cotton of San Francisco supported the claim as Kelley is expected to testify when the trial resumes next Tuesday.
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Pat) Kelley
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Joseph Cotton
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Butcher Boy
Epic of Skies Opens at Los Angeles Aviation Exposition
Los Angeles hosts the National Aeronautical Exposition at Mines Field with 300 civilian and military planes. high ranking officers attend a dedicatory ceremony led by Major George Cryer. The event features Marine Corps Observation Squadron sorties, Crissy Field aircraft and Navy demonstrations, plus parachute jumps and parachute flare displays as 20,000 spectators fill the site.
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Pola Negri Hurt in Paris Horse Accident
Pola Negri, film star, was severely injured when her horse bolted in Bois de Boulogne. She remained unconscious for a long period, with an emergency operation performed at the American hospital. Her husband Prince Serge Mdivani aided but could not immediately arrange transport.
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Change in Smiths Itinerary Affects Minneapolis Speech
Governor Smith announced a revised itinerary with a morning arrival in Minneapolis on Thursday September 27 for a reception. His scheduled address will now be delivered in St Paul the same evening, altering prior plans for a Minneapolis speech.
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Five Closely Grouped Eastern States Will Elect Next President
Five eastern states with 89 electoral votes form a pivotal bloc as campaigns focus on New York Massachusetts New Jersey Connecticut and Rhode Island. Hoover and Smith plan rapid stops including New York September 17 and October. The South leans Democratic with Rodman and others rallying voters while West campaigns target farmers in states from Oklahoma to California. Prohibition remains a contested issue shaping regional lines as parties seek to tilt the electoral map before the November vote.
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Yankees and Athletics Readying Record-Setting Series
New York hosts a four game set with Philadelphia at Yankee Stadium starting tomorrow. Attendance is expected to top records with over 89 000 at the Sunday doubleheader and around 60 000 for the Tuesday and Wednesday singles. The Yankees seek a third win in the four games to stay in the pennant race as Babe Ruth and Lazzeri return to form and the Athletics rely on Grove and Wells to counter.
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Monongalia youth tried for murder in Davis slaying
Alfred Gordon 71 of Pursegrove Motangalia county is charged with killing Russell Davis 31 at his home near Belington June 28. Gordon’s bond request was denied and his sweetheart Delta Wiseman and her mother Mrs Grace Wiseman are jailed in Bakour county on conspiracy charges. Police say the motive was rivalry for Miss Wiseman.
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Motangalia
Russell Davis
Belington
Harrison County
Fate of hush hush naval pact lies with 15 nations
Paris reports claim a secret Franco British naval alliance will hinge on fifteen nations submitting and approving the pact. Diplomats doubt the agreement’s form, fearing American debt issues and England’s influence may force changes while France clings to military assurances amid mixed international support.
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Newark labor leader denies Detroit kidnapping plot
Newark Building Trades Council president William J. Lyons dismissed reports of being abducted to obtain a ransom after rumors tied him to a Detroit racketeers gang. The claims surfaced following an assault on John Bell and Lyons’ absence from his usual spots. Lyons said he was resting at a secluded spot and contrasts the tale with his account of being overworked and in need of a break.
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New York
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Mrs Ross to Open West Virginia Campaign Tour
Plarksbury Sept 2 Nelile Taye ioe Ross former Wyoming governor was picked by the Democratic national committee to launch the campaign in West Virginia. State chairman Andrew Edmiston Jr said she will arrive September 4 and spend three days on a speaking tour with dates and locations to be finalized.
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