Italia Crew Alive as Southern Cross Finishes Trans Pacific Flight
Rescue efforts continue for the Italia crew after the dirigible's disappearance. Kings Bay reports indicate the party alive near Cape Leigh Smith, with ice conditions hindering immediate rescue. The Southern Cross completed its Oakland to Sydney leg as search operations expand across Spitzbergen waters.
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Southern Cross
Italia
Sydney
Australia
Oakland
Cal
Wound Proves Fatal to Bishop Guerry in Charleston
Bishop William A. Guerry of the South Carolina diocese dies after being shot by retired clergyman J H Woodward in his office. He forgives his attacker and prays for him as doctors remove the bullet from his left chest. the 67 year old prelate had shown signs of recovery before death.
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Charleston
D& C
William A. Guerry
South Carolina
Protestant Episcopal Church
J. H. Woodward
Guerry
Woodward
Head of British Cabinet Masters Pigs Poetry and Primroses
The article highlights the leader of the British cabinet known for interests in pig farming poetry political life and gardening with primroses. The profile sketches a multifaceted public figure blending agriculture culture and governance.
Prime Minister Baldwin A Man Of Many Interests And Charms
London dispatch portrays Stanley Baldwin as a versatile leader blending rural tastes with finance and poetry. The profile notes his blunt speech, practical mind, taste for pigs and detective stories, and occasional high oratory, ending with a tease of a continuation on the third page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Stanley Baldwin
Great Britain
Baldwin
Coolidge Riddle Furrow Brow At Kansas City
G O P figures face a political riddle as Coolidge and Furrow Brow appear in Kansas City headlines. Realignment and party strategy shape the scene with Bet on G O P tension and local reactions.
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Coolidge
Kansas City
Hoover Near Concession as Mellon or Sanders Compete
Hoovers closens on the presidential race as Mellon or Sanders emerge as the preferred standard bearer. Opponents mount late resistance in a last ditch effort to alter the outcome.
Political Clash Foreshadows Republican Convention Showdown
Delegates gather in Kansas City as Hoover noses toward nomination while a Coolidge bloc seeks to derail him. Pennsylvania's Mellon looms pivotal, with Everet Sanders and Mellon expected to arrive. farm relief and McNary Haugen loom in the platform dispute as the battle intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Hoover
Sanders
Coolidge
Everett Sanders
Mellon
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Treasury
Lowden - Curtis - Watson - Goff
Plot to Kill Judge Hurley Amid Black Belt Revenge Plot
The article details a planned murder of Judge Edward Hurley by three brothers of condemned killer John Rucker, tied to Rucker's death sentence for the West End shooting and Patrolman John Frankel’s death. Police and a guard are referenced as threats surface from Georgia affiliates in the Black Belt.
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Hurley
West
John Frankel
John Rucker
Rucker
Black Belt
Edward Hurley
Georgia
Death Row
Ohio Statienitentiary
Henry Recess Appointment to Federal Vocational Board
Claude M. Henry of South Dakota received a recess appointment from President Coolidge to serve on the Federal Board for Vocational Education for three years starting July 17 1928. The action was announced in Washington on June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Claude M. Henry
South Dakota
Coolidge
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Hoover Challenged by Agrarian Groups as Missouri Farm Owner
Maryville Missouri June 9 Herbert Hoover secretary of commerce and Republican presidential hopeful faces opposition from farmers and farm organizations while owning an eighty acre Nodaway County tract south of Graham. He reportedly bought the land from a California friend named Collins. The original 160 acres traced to a Mr Mellon of Pittsburgh. The Farm Trust Company of Maryville handles the estate.
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Maryville
Herbert Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Missouri
Graham
Nodaway County
California
Collins
Hoover
Mellon
Pittsburgh
Otherrw. Co
Fierce
Farmers Trust Company of
Maryvillé
Indictment In Pittsburgh Rum Ring Involves Police Officials
A federal grand jury indicted 167 individuals in Pittsburgh for a two year liquor conspiracy. Named defendants include Peter P. Walsh the police superintendent, inspectors, ward chairmen, two police magistrates, and twelve lieutenants. Bail totals $835,000 as authorities warn of a city wide crackdown amid moonshine backers and police collusion.
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New York World News Service
Pittsburgh
Federal Grand Jury
Peter P. Walsh
John J. McArdle
Southside
Charles Faulkner
Northside
Joseph Elsner
Republican Party
John O'Donnell
Sam Grenet
Justus Schrader
Francis Kirby
William Herd
John W. Orie
John J. Sweeney
John J. Lynch
John Loebig
James J. Callahan
Patrick Dixon
John H. Schorr
John Early
John J. Joyce
John Dye
John M. Vandall
Samuel Graham
Grand Jury
John D. Pennington
Joseph A. Frayne
John D. Meyer
United States
Ralph H. Smith
Meyer
Walsh
Allegheny
Pennsylvania
John J.mccardle
South Side
Grenet
Thomas Cliffe
Ft. Pitt
Luke Sullivan
Orie
Incinerator Bond Votes Move Forward at Workhouse Site
City Council adopted two ordinances authorizing bonds for an incinerator and a municipal laundry at the workhouse. Incinerator $520000 and laundry $100000, approved by voters last November. Debate centered on site and potential injunctions or referenda.
Gale Smashes Ten Planes in Washington Gale
A Washington gale caused severe damage in the northeast and southeast sections of the city. At Bolling Field ten airplanes were destroyed with an estimated loss of 200000 dollars and injuries from falling debris were reported. damage extended to local properties prompting police reports.
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Washington
Bolling Field
National Capital
Despondent salesman dead by own action in Hyde Park
Charles E. Droste died at 3562 Burch avenue Hyde Park a verdict of death by own action was returned by Coroner F Co Swing. Droste 57 a spice mill operator H R Droste Co founder family says despondency over ill health led to his suicide with a rubber hose attached to a gas jet. Funeral at St Marys Hyde Park. Burial Spring Grove Cemetery. He is survived by his daughter Hazel Droste.
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Charles E. Droste
Burch Avenue
Hyde Park
F. Co. Swing
Droste
Hazel Droste
Charles E. Kiff
Burch and
Erie Avenues
Swing
H. R. Droste
H. R. Dr
Pledge Demand Tangles Gen Feng and Gen Pao
Foreign diplomats urge a personal pledge from Gen Feng Yu Hsiang to ensure Gen Pao Yu Lin's 47th Brigade withdraws peacefully from Peking after the disarming action by Kouminchun troops. Chiang Kai Shek suspends command in Nanking dispatches report.
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Peking
Pao Yu Lin
Mudkénite
Feng Yu Hsiang
Pao
Shanghai
Chiang Kai Shek
Nanking
Sleeping Husband Shot to Death by Wife
SLEEPING HUSBAND SHOT TO DEATH BY WOMAN STICKNEY, S. D., June 9.- Carl Strand, forty three year old farmer, was shot and killed here today as he slept. The County Coroner said his wife confessed that for two years she had planned to kill her husband because of financial matters, but that until today she had always lost her nerve when ready to pull the trigger. While Strand was asleep, the Coroner said she confessed, she held a .88 caliber revolver near his head and fired. Mrs. Strand then telephoned county authorities, who placed her in jail at Plankinton without bail.
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Stickney
S. D
Carl Strand
Strand
Belgian heiress ends second marriage with Kentucky divorce
Madeline Morgan, heiress to the Corby fortune, was granted a divorce from Russell Morgan in Covington Ky judge’s court. She testified of cruelty and threats, while defense argued lack of Kentucky residency. Judge Applegate ruled actual residence existed and upheld the divorce action.
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Thomas W. Corby
Detroit
Russell Morgan
Hollenden
Cleveland
Leslie T. Applegate
Covington
Madeline Morgan
Roslyn Avenue
Briar Cliff
Coolidge Accepts Olds State Post Resignation
President Coolidge accepted the resignation of Robert E. Olds from the Under Secretaryship of State, effective July 1. Olds will join Sullivan & Cromwell as a Paris office-anchored international lawyer after years with Kellogg in St Paul and succeeding Joseph C. Grew.
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Washington
Coolidge
Robert E. Olds
Olds
Sullivan & Cromwell
New York
International Lawyers
Paris
Kellogg
St. Paul
Marquis of Huntley Declares Bankruptcy at 81
The London Gazette reports a receiving order in bankruptcy against the Marquis of Huntley on a creditors petition. Aged 81, he holds twelve titles and wed Mrs. Charlotte Isabelle McDonald of Washington, D. C. in 1922.
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Marquis
London
London Gazette
Marquis of Huntley
Charlotte Isabelle. McDonald
Washington D. C
Lazarus Brothers Acquire Shillito Stores in Cincinnati Race St Move
Simon Lazarus announces acquisition of the John Shillito Company at Seventh and Race streets. Jeffrey Lazarus will manage the Shillito store in Cincinnati with brothers to jointly operate both stores as plans for extensive renovations and expanded merchandise are set. The purchase ends a ninety eight year direct founder lineage at Shillito and unites two old Ohio Valley department stores under one ownership.
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Jeffrey Lazarus
F. and R. Lazarus
Columbus
John Shillito Company
J. Lazarus
Cincinnati
Shillito
Simon
Fred
Robert
Lazarus
Simon Lazarus
Columbus Concern
Seventh and
Race Streets
John Shillito
Stewart Shillito
Ohio Valley
Lazarus Brothers
Jackson
Andrew Jackson
John Shilito
Main Street
Columbia
Pearl
Main
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Fourth Street
Sycamore
Alleghenies
Vine and
Race
Race and
Seventh Streets
John Shillito, II
Harvard University
High Street
Ralph Lazarus
Fred Lazarus
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Charles Elsen
Camp Washington
Ford Bader, Jr
Common Pleas
Supreme Court of Ohio
Col. Sherrill
Montgomery
Langdon Roads
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Stanley Matthews
C. O. Rose
Tyler Field
Charles Eisen
E. T. Dixon
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W. M. Yeatman
Fred Schneller
Schneller
Matthews
Union Reduction Company
F. and
R. Lazarus
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Race Street
Gale
Oklahoma
Box-Carome
Anthony
Kan
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Okla
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Spporter
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C. E. Droste
Gen
Feng
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Europe
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Dayton
Applegate
John T. Murphy
Jeffrey
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