Survivors of Nobile Polar Expedition Endure Harsh Camp to Landing
The Little Red Tent survivors at Spitzbergen recount their desperate days after the Italia wreck. Lieut Lundborg recalls carrying Gen Nobile to a plane, sheltering Natale Ceccioni, and rationing chocolate and polar bear meat as hope faded and rescue failed to come.
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Associated Press
King's Bay
Spitzbergen
Gen. Nobile
Einar-Paul Lundborg
Little Red
Lundborg
Gen
Nobile
Alfredo Viglieri
Guiseppe Biagi
Lieut
Shyberg
Hinlopen Strait
Lundberg
Natale Ceccioni
Italia
Ceccioni
Krassin
Cape Leigh Smith
Lieut Lundborg
Finn Malmgren
Alberto Mariano
Filippo Zappi
Fate of Hoppe in Judges Hands in Toledo Trial
Charles Stanley Hoppe 26 confessed killer in the Dorothy Sielagowski case faces possible electric chair or asylum as three Common Pleas Judges weigh his sanity and responsibility. Trial concluded with no oral arguments and briefs ordered for Wednesday with a Thursday decision expected.
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Toledo
Charles
Stanley) Hoppe
Dorothy Sielagowski
Common Pleas
Hoppe
Charles M. Milroy
Milroy
Martin
Austin
Udge Martin
Three Drown In Ohio River As Heat Strains Relief Efforts
Heat linked to three deaths as several swimmers seek relief on the Ohio River. Raymond Fife 14 of West Water Street dived from a barge at Plum Street and drowned after being swept under by the current. Samuel Rice 35 of Elm Street tried to rescue him but failed. Cecil Neal 22 of High Street Addyston and Nathaniel Armstead 18 of St Peter Street Addyston also drowned in separate river swimming incidents.
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General Hospital
Raymond Fife
West Water Street
Nathaniel Armstead
St. Peter Street
Cecil Neal
High Street
Addyston
O. Fife
Ohio River
Plum Street
Hadler
Samuel Rice
Elm Street
Fife
Rice
Neal
Ohio
North Bend
Stephen Rudisell
Hattie McCow
Arstead
Cork Street
Hoyt Saves Self After Girl’s Jest Ends in Jump
Morton Hoyt 29 son of former U S solicitor general leapt overboard after a playful remark by 17 year old Miss Bessie Ekengren aboard the French liner Rochambeau off Grand Banks. Captain Leon Rollin reversed course, Hoyt swam to safety and remained in hospital in New York.
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New York World News Service
New York
Rochambeau
Grand Banks
Nerve venom eyed as a cure for nervous disorders
New York reports that Dr Adolphe Monnelesser proposes snake venom may treat nervous disorders. After three years abroad he backs the idea with collaboration from Dr Raymond Ditmars of the Bronx Zoo. He seeks further study to substantiate and pursue this therapy.
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New York
Adolphe Monaelesser
Majestic
Germany
Switzerland
France
Raymond Ditmars
New York Zoological Gardens
Monnelesser
Grandury to Investigate G O P Patronage
Senate inquiry into alleged irregularities in Republican patronage moves to Mississippi grand jury action as Mrs Mabel Willebrandt heads to Biloxi. Georgia hearing reveals postmasters contributing to party, disbanded jobs, and a central committee chair denying knowledge while confirming a mail contribution.
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Atlanta
Senate
Georgia
Mississippi
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
United States
Biloxi
Miss
N. Thompson
East Point
L. L. Spence
Ball Ground
John W. Martin
Georgia Central Committee
Spence
Roscoe Pickett
Central Committee
Blairsville
Minnesota Mayor Held on Secret Indictment
C. M. Smeltger mayor of South St. Paul and Alderman Charles Seman were arrested in Hastings on secret indictments returned by the county grand jury. The ten counts relate to fraud and corruption in city government and accepting bribes from bootleggers following a three week probe.
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Hastings
Minn
C. M. Smeltger
South St. Paul
Charles Seman
Ohioan Shoots Wife Then Ends His Own Life
A Cambridge area tragedy reports Mrs Henry Booker her four year old son Fred and two hired men killed in a farm home five miles from Manville Alta. The killer remains unidentified with jealousy blamed by neighbors and the shooter a man named Bill missing surname unknown.
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Manville
Alta
Henry Booker
Fred
Gabriel Grumley
Bill
Tragedy at Cambridge Farm Ends in double murder suicide
Cambridge Ohio witnesses report Wheeler Durbin aged 45 shot and killed his wife Mary 20 at their farm eight miles north then killed himself with a shotgun. Neighbors cite jealousy as the motive with Durbin a twice widowed man who feared his bride was drawing interest from younger men.
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Cambridge
Wheeler Durbin
Mary Durbin
Here
Durbin
Envoy to Albania Assassinated by Bandit Chief
Reports from Scutari say Stanoje Mihailovich Jugo Slavia minister to Albania was killed in Tirana. Rumor assigns the killer to Salvo Rama, a bandit, seeking vengeance for his son’s death in a clash with border police.
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Albania
Belgrade
Jugo-Slavia
Scutari
Stanoje Mihailovitch
Tirana
Salvo Rama
Newspapers Proclaimed as Key Advertising Force
Detroit July 10 Merchants and manufacturers push newspaper ads as a powerful advertising medium. G Adolphe Weidemann of The Philadelphia Evening Bulletin calls daily papers the university of the people and credits American papers with forming informed citizens. AP correspondents and other news agencies help readers see world events clearly. The International Advertising Association nominated Charles C Younggreen of Milwaukee for its presidency.
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Detroit
G. Adolphe Weidemann
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
World Advertising Congress
University of the People
Weidemann
Associated Press
Advertising Commission
The
International Advertising Association
Congress
Charles C. Younggreen
Milwaukee
Wis
Miami University Glee Club Leaves London for Brussels
The Miami University Glee Club of Oxford Ohio departed London for Brussels today to give a concert. They were warmly received last evening in London under the English-speaking Union and will also perform in Amsterdam and Paris.
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Miami
London
Miami University Glee Club
Oxford
Ohio
Brussels
Amsterdam
Paris
Poison bullets used in Chicago gang violence shock police
In Chicago detectives probing crime and politics uncover a gruesome method. At Leontine Costello’s home police find a silk glove with each finger containing a poison filled revolver bullet. Officials call gangsters adopting brutal jungle tactics and note these bullets are worse than dum dums.
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Chicago
Leontine Costello
Bernice Hotel
Plan of Battle Outlined by Democrats in New York
Democratic leaders gathered in New York to map a campaign plan for victory in November. Governor and Senator Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas, Vice Presidential nominee, and Senator James Reed of Missouri joined National Committee members to discuss a permanent chairman and strategic plans. Robinson urged a Southern headquarters to counter anti-Democratic efforts. Reed may campaign in the West and Middle West.
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New York
Gore Smith
Joseph T. Bobi
Arkansas
James
Ee Reed
Missouri
Smith
Reed
Robinson
Democratic / National Committee
Asa
T] Houston
West
Middle West
National Committee
Eight more survivors found from Chilean steamer wreck
Santiago July 10 Eight additional survivors were found today from the sinking steamer Ansamoga after it struck rocks in a storm near Lebu. The total survivors rise to fourteen out of 215 aboard when the ship collided with rocks last Friday night.
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Santiago
Chile
Lebu
Infatuation of British Banker’s Wife Revealed in Divorce Trial
In London, July 10, Sir Ronald Waterhouse, private secretary to British Prime Ministers since 1922, is named as a co respondent by a banker in Max Bonn’s counter divorce suit. The lawyer described Bonn as a hardworking man and his wife as extravagant, noting a 1927 wedded life happy aside from a 1926 holiday with Ronald.
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New York World News Service
London
Sir Ronald
Waterhouse
Max Bonn
Max
Lady Bonn
Sir Max
Philip Vos
Ves
Biarritz
Paris
Arthur Marcus Hanbury
Bonn
N. Y
Coney Island track leased for auto races
The Coney Island race track is leased to W. J. Witherspoon for a summer and fall series of automobile and motorcycle races starting July 29. The program features five ten and fifteen mile races and a five mile stock car race for local drivers, with substantial prizes and a bid to revive interest in racing.
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Coney Island Race Track
W. J. Witherspoon
Dare Devil
Coney Island Company
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Lagoon Bowl
Lagoon Park
Ludlow
Middle West
America
Coney Island
Beil
Supreme Court
Queen City Driving Club
Five Men Executed for Sabotage in Donetz Coal Fields
Moscow reports five of eleven condemned for sabotage in the Donetz coal fields were executed after clemency appeals failed. The executed are Budney Krishanovsky Gorbetsky Yusewich and Boyarinoff. The six remaining convicts had their sentences commuted to ten years in prison.
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Moscow
Donetz
Budney
Krishanovsky
Gorbetsky
Yusewich
Boyarinoff
Beresovsky
Matoff
Kasarinoff
Boyardchinoff
Shadlun
Bratanovsky
Pennsylvania sheriff convention raid ends with liquor discovery
In Conneaut Lake Pennsylvania 40 sheriffs were found drunk during a convention raid led by District Attorney Culbertson. A bellhop Robert Clark was arrested for dispensing liquor. bond was reduced to 500 dollars. Culbertson called the scene a disorderly mess as bottles flew and fights broke out. Authorities seized a bathtub full of bottled liquor while others faced remarks and accusations of political motives.
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Pennsylvania
New York World News Service
Conneaut Lake
Culbertson
Meadville County
Pennsylvania States Sheriffs’ Association
Robert Clark
A. G. Burgoyne
Canneaut Lake
Sheriffs
Lally
Tom Sterrett
Erie County
Association
Charles H. Jones
Crawford County
Girl 15 Killed in Auto Train Collision at Glendale Crossing
Miss Dorothy Rogers of Springdale Ohio died instantly and George Burer of Rural Route 3 Hamilton Ohio was injured when an automobile and C I W passenger train No 36 collided at the Sharon and Greenville avenues crossing in Glendale. The crash occurred about 10 36 pm with no signals in place and a watchman absent.
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Dorothy Rogers
Springdale
Glendale
George Burer
Hamilton
Baltimore & Ohio Crossing
Sharon
Greenville Avenues
Hamilton County
Marshal Meagher
Meagher
Burer
R. C. Allen
Allen
Swing
A. M. Vorhis
Lockland
Coral Gables Receiver Denied Involuntary Bankruptcy
In Jacksonville Florida Judge Lake Jones denied an involuntary bankruptcy petition against Coral Gables Miami a major real estate project ruling current directors capable of running the corporation and that unsecured creditors would not benefit from a receivership. He noted creditors would face added legal costs and that liabilities were about 29 million with over 100 thousand already spent on development.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Coral Gables
Miami
Florida
Lake Jones
Jones
Walton Spencer & Co
Chicago
Embezzler George W. Anderson Arrested in Chicago
George W. Anderson, former bank teller, was seized in Chicago today. He confessed to embezzling 97000 dollars from the bank and claimed he lost the remaining funds at gambling, with only thirty cents found on him.
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Chicago
George W. Anderson
Coolidge appoints Ohioan as patent examiner in chief
President Coolidge designated William Leffingwell Redro of Ohio as examiner-in-chief of the United States Patent Office to succeed the late Sidney F. Smith. The appointment was announced in Superior Wisconsin on July 10.
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Coolidge
Republican Leaders Plan Campaign and August 18 Notification
Hoover aims to stay silent on national issues until his California notification on August 11. Republican leaders refine campaign roles with Curtis activation August 18 in Ottawa Kansas. East Coast speakers head by Newt and Connecticut's Wilson coordinate with Chicago bureau as Hoover tours the Pacific Coast and Eastern states prepare for a coordinated push.
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Washington
Waly
Herbert Hoover
California
P. H. Settle
Farm Bureau
Hoover
Curtis
Kajisas
Opeka
Kan
Wilson
Connecticut
Newt
Chicago
Newton
Minnesota
Luke Duffey
Indiana
Coolidge
Hope
Emerce
W. W. Atterbury
Mitteeman
Penns
Dale
Vermont
Pennington
Pacific College
Newburg
Alvin T. Hert
Kentucky
Litional
New York
Tilson
Congress In Committee
Hoo
Pacific
Hoover's Reply On Farm Policy Question Delayed
Indiana Farm Bureau head Settle criticizes Herbert Hoover for not replying to a telegram asking his personal stand on farm relief. He says Hoover's silence will imply support for the party platform from Kansas City. The telegraphs sent to Hoover and Gov. Smith contrast Hoover's no-statement with Smith’s pledge to convene farm aid talks if elected. Meanwhile Coolidge plans to accept resignations of two cabinet members.
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Hoover
Settle
Indianapolis
Herbert Hoover
William H. Settle
Indiana Farm Bureau
Nsas
Republican Party
Kansas City
Smith
Farm Federation
Gormith
Congress
Associated Press
Washington
Dcene
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Charles Hoppe
Boy
Mercury
Morton Hoyt
U. S
Elsie
Grandury
G.O.P
Mississppi
Ben J. Davis
National
Gunnels
Davis
Gunnel
Alberta
Farmer Hills
South
Daredevil
Hoover TE
Superior
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