Jealousy Over Radio Hobby Ends in Double Tragedy
Mrs. Anna Belle Schlattner 28 shoots her husband martin Schlattner 29 in their Homeside avenue home after demanding disposal of his amateur radio station. He then kills himself, leaving a pistol purchased that day. neighbors recall a once happy couple disrupted by his radio studies and a quarrel over time and attention.
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Anna Belle Schlattner
Martin Schlattner
Schlattner
Homeside Avenue
Kodel Radio Company
Amy O’brien
Gilsey Avenue
Howard O’brien
8CMK
Kodel’ Radio Company
E. G. Jacobs
Mentor Avenue
Norwood
Walter Heismann
Fred C. Swing
Swing
Investors named for Pennsylvania coal inquiry testimony
The Senate coal investigation called four powerful figures to testify including John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Charles M. Schwab, with R B Mellon and P E Crowley slated as witnesses. The hearing examined mining conditions, wage pressures, and nonunion competition impacting miners and strike dynamics in Pennsylvania and nearby regions.
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Washington
Fisher
Pennsylvania
Senate
Gooding
Rep
Idaho
Watson
Indiana
Interstate Commerce Committee
Wheeler
Dem
Mont
Coal Investigation Committee
R. B. Mellon
Pittsburgh Coal Company
John OD. Rockefeller, Jr
Consolidation Coal Company
West Virginia
Charles M. Schwab
Bethleheme Steel Corporation
P. E. Crowley
New York Central Railroad
Pittsburgh
United Mineworkers
Four Die and Forty Five Hurt in Panic at Sojt Theater
Four persons were killed and forty five injured when a fire sparked a panic at a moving picture theater in Solt Hungary. Solt is a town of about 6,500 people located roughly forty eight miles south of Budapest.
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Solt
Hungary
Ger
Budapest
City Planning Commission selects Goat Hill for war memorial
The City Planning Commission approved Goat Hill as the war memorial site sponsored by the Citizens' War Memorial Committee led by Walter S. Schmidt and Mrs. Buckner A. Wallingford. Committee members plan a fundraising drive starting next October to Armistice Day ten years after WWI. total estimated cost near 500000 with land valued at 150000 and 100000 bond oversight by the Park Board.
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Commercial Tribune
City Planning Commission
Goat Hill
Citizens’ War Memorial Committee
Walter S. Schmidt
Buckner A. Wallingford
Schmidt
Seasongood
Col
C. O. Sherrill
Irwin Krohn
Park Board
Lindbergh Receives Wilson Award and $25,000 in New York
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh was awarded the Woodrow Wilson medal and a $25,000 prize at a Woodrow Wilson Memorial Foundation dinner in New York for his efforts to foster international friendship during his goodwill flights. John W. Davis praised Lindbergh’s personal role in peace, noting his flights linked America with Europe and Latin America.
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Lindbergh
Woodrow Wilson
Memorial Foundation
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
International Friendship
Central
South America
Woodrow Wilson Memorial Foundation
Col. Lindbergh
Viscount Cecil of
Chelwood
League of Nations
Elihu Root
Permanent Court of International Justice
World Court
John W. Davis
Great Britain
Sonal
Davis
Paris
Latin America
America
Europe
Orestes Ferrara
Col
Americas
S-4 Torpedo Room Reveals Desperate Fight to Escape
Boston dispatch reports the S-4d submarine torpedo room, raised and drydocked, shows a 72 hour struggle by 40 crewmen after sinking off Provincetown. Six bodies recovered including Lt. Graham Newell Fitch. others found during salvage. Evidence shows a failed attempt to seal water ingress with a torn door, rubber block, and improvised barrier. Naval board continues search for records.
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Boston
Provincetown
Boston Navy Yard
Fitch
Lieut
Graham Newell Fitch
Washington, D. C
Coast Guard
Naval Board
Girl Frees Father’s Killer After Self Defense Verdict
Madelyne Mundwiler, 20, exonerated Monday on a charge of killing her father Perry Mundwiler, 48, after he had attacked her and sister Maxine, 21, in Toledo. Coroner’s inquest found justifiable homicide in self defense as he fired on them upon returning home from the workhouse.
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Toledo
Madelyne Genevieve Mundwiler
Perry Mundwiler
Maxine
Frank G. Kreft
Lucille Mundwiler
Mundwiler
Madelyne
Nora Bayes Dies After Abdominal Operation at Brooklyn Hospital
Nora Bayes American musical comedy star dies at Brooklyn hospital at age 63 after abdominal surgery. Born Dora Goldberg in 1880 Los Angeles she rose in vaudeville in New York and starred in Follies Merry Go Round and Nora Bayes Theater. Survived by husband Benjamin J. Friedland and three adopted children. Four previous marriages ended in divorce including Otto Gressing Jack Norworth Harry Clarke and Arthur Gordons.
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Brooklyn Hospital
New York
Nora Bayes
Brooklyn
Los Angeles
Miss Bayes
Dora Goldberg
Dover Street Mission
Chinatown
Tom” Noonan
Leviathan
Otto Gressing
Broadway
London
Ladies First
West End Avenue
John Garlow
Prince
Norworth
Sun Dodgers
Miss Buyes
Woman Is Sentenced To Hang for Murder Of Arizona Rancher
Eva Dugan was sentenced to hang on June 1 for the murder of rancher A. J. V. Mathis after a February conviction by a jury that deliberated under two hours. Superior Judge Jones imposed the death sentence, the first for a woman in Arizona, while denying a new trial. Dugan, already serving 3 to 6 years for grand larceny tied to Mathis's auto theft, was brought from Florence state prison for the hearing.
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Tucson
Ariz
Eva Dugan
A. J. V. Mathis
Jones
Arizona
Mathis
Mystery Girl At Congress Hotel Identified by Cincinnati Sweetheart
Joseph Barg of Cincinnati arrived to identify himself as the sweetheart of Miss Gladys Duff 26 who drank poison at the Congress Hotel and rushed to the County Hospital to die over a lost romance. He said she is really Mrs Gladys Davidson of Wheeling West Virginia. Nurses noted a shift in her mood as Barg visited. Barg heads the Barg Rubber Company and is a captain in the US Reserve Army Corps.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Joseph Barg
Cincinnati
Gladys Duff
Congress Hotel
Barg
Gladys Davidson
Wheeling
W. Va
Barg Rubber Company
Gilbert Avenue
United States Reserve Army Corps
Earthquake Shakes Brawley Dishes at 3:50 A.M.
A moderate earthquake rattled dishes in Brawley California at 3 50 this morning causing no reported damage. Local residents felt the tremor but no injuries or structural harm were noted.
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Brawley
Cal
Supreme Court Upholds Big Five Packers Consent Decree
The Supreme Court sustains a 1920 consent decree requiring the Swift Swift & Co Armour Wilson Morris and Cudahy packers to confine their activities to meat packing. The ruling revives an injunction against monopoly and other lines of business halted since May 1925 with prior vacate challenges. Intervenors included the Southern Wholesale Grocers Association the National Wholesale Growers Association and the California Co operative Canneries. The decision was handed down today.
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Washington
Swift & Co
Armour & Co
Wilson & Co., Inc
Morris & Co
Cudahy Packing Company
Supreme Court
Armo & Co
Southern Wholesale Grocers’ Association
National Wholesale Growers’ Association
California Co-operative Canneries
Mackay Joins International In Record $225 Million Deal
New York March 19. The Mackay companies merge with International Telephone and Telegraph to form International Communications Company. The combined assets total 225 million dollars with cables, telegraph and telephone lines encircling the globe. Sosthenes Behn and Clarence Mackay remain tight lipped as Mackay becomes chairman.
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MacKay
International
New York World News Service
New York
International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation
Sosthenes Behn
The
International Telephone and Telegraph
Clarence Mackay
Mackay Companies
International Communications Company
British
Marconi Company
London
International Telephone
Western Union
Newcomb Carlton
Du Ponts Steel Profits 2.5 Million From Stock Sale
United States Steel shares totaling 114000 were sold by E I du Pont de Nemours & Co for roughly 2.5 million in profit. Purchase price in June averaged about 123 per share. sale price not disclosed though 145 is seen as a fair average. Steel stock traded between 144.60 and 149.25 and closed at 146, down 1.5 points.
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New York
United States Steel
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co
Wilmington
du Pont Company
United States Steel Com N
Earl Balfour Illness Forces Halt in Activities
The Daily Express reports Earl Balfour Lord President of the Council and former Prime Minister is suffering heart trouble and has canceled all engagements. He had a prior laryngitis attack in January and has been ill for some time.
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London
The
Daily Express
Earl Balfour
Arthur James Balfour
Earl
Viscount Traprain
Whittingehame
Marquis of Salisbury
Balfour
House of Commons
Treasury
the Admiralty
America
Marine Captain Shot by Rebels in Nicaragua Engagement
Marine aviators faced a large Sandinista force northeast of Nueva Segovia. Capt. Francis Pierce, an observer, was wounded in the foot. gunnery sergeant Michael Wodarzeyk was unharmed though his parachute neck bore a bullet hole. Pierce's injury is not serious.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Nueva Segovia
Francis FE. Pierce
Michael Wodarzeyk
Pierce
Plames
Sandino
Nye and Senate Panel Expand Probe Into Harding Estate
The Nye led Teapot Dome committee plans further inquiry into the Harding estate holdings to verify if any Continental Trading Company bonds are present. Investigators will check Marion securities and call Merritt Baldwin and Wilbur Marsh as witnesses while exploring rumors tied to Sinclair oil interests.
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Harding
Smith
Washington
Continental Trading Company
Senate
Nye
Marion
Albert S. Fall
Edward L. Doheny
Harry F. Sinclair
Coolidge
Marion (O
Democrat
Merritt Baldwin
Meriden
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Siddens
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Sinclair
Sinclair Oil Interests
Plane heard circling Porter town in Maine woods last Thursday
Constable Hadlock told The Portland Press Herald a low flying plane roared over Porter near 1:30 am last Thursday. The craft, possibly Captain Hinchliffe’s missing monoplane Endeavour, was described as unlike any seen before. Weather hindered searches as Moosehead Lake region observers awaited Canadian Royal Air Force aid.
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Hinchliffe
Maine Woods
Constable
Portland
Kezar Falls
John B. Hadlock
Portland Press+Herald
Porter
Hadlock
Paris
New Hampshire
Lester Wentworth
Charles Cross
Greenville
Moosehead Lake
Royal Air Force
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Love Nest
Bride
Mate
Fess
Ohio
Oliver K. Eaton
Assocated Press
Pacific & Atlantic
Richard B. Mellon
Patrick E Crowley
Associated Press
Pirie MacDonald
John D.rockefeller
Comedienne
Nora Bayes Diba
Wao Otage
Wales
Mystery Girl
Swift, Armour, Wilson, Morris and Cudahy
DU Ponts’ Steel
Continental Securities
N. Y
Senator Nye
Sinclair Companies
D. C
Washington, Ill
St. Louis Post- Dispatch
George E. Martin
Court of Appeals of
the District of Columbia
Ill
Martin
Marshall Field & Co
Adolph H. Sus
Sinclair Refining Company
Teapot Dome
Sinclair Company
Louis H. Brush
Roy Moore
Marion Star
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