Governor Huey Long Accused in Murder Plot Riot
The Louisiana House faced chaos as an affidavit by ex bodyguard Harry A. Bozeman claimed Governor Long ordered the murder of Representative Jared Sanders Jr. The session ended in a riot with desks toppled and a torn floor vote as impeachment motions surfaced.
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Baton Rouge
Morning Advocate
House
Huey P. Long
New York World News Service
Harry A. Bozeman
Jared ¥. Sanders, Jr
Long
House of Representatives
Morgan
J. Y. Sanders, Jr
Fournet
Fudge
Steward
Speaker Fournet
Sayes
Representative Mahoney
Sas
Representative Rogan
Bozeman
Gov. Long
Bogan
Farm for sale near Milford with small down payment
Small farm listing from today’s want ads notes a property near Milford available with a modest down payment. The brief item emphasizes affordability and proximity to Milford, fitting typical classified real estate notices.
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Milford
Quick Sure Results Telephone Your Act to The Commercial Tribune
An advertisement invites readers to quick reliable results by calling The Commercial Tribune at canal 6300 for information and services.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Sayler Park Tragedy: Boy Decapitated By Street Car
George Rush aged 17 of Sayler Park was decapitated near the railroad station after falling from a moving Big Four train onto street car tracks on Commercial avenue. The incident occurred as the train slowed at the depot. witnesses including commuters and depot crowds saw the event. head and torso were removed to Argo undertaking. Howard Ogden alleged motorism of the street car and George Magnus was the Big Four conductor.
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George Rush
Sayler Park
Big Four
Cincinnati
Commercial Avenue
Argo Undertaking
Howard Ogden
George Magnus
Long Distance Flights Open 1929 Air Season
The AP reports three major aviation efforts underway. Spanish Capts Iglesias and Jimenez, from Seville, aim for South America without refueling, reported near Cape Blanco, West Africa, as they proceed to the Atlantic. The Graf Zeppelin completes its Italian tour and begins its 5,000 mile leg toward Palestine after Naples. Uruguayan flyers Berisso and Otero finish a leg from Santiago to Antofagasta in roughly twelve hours on a goodwill flight toward New York.
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Francisco Iglesias
Ignacio Jimenez
Seville
South America
Jesus del Gran Poder
Greenwich
Cape Blanco
Mauretania
West Africa
Atlantic
United States
Mediterranean
Friedrichshafen
Naples
Neapolitan
Cyprus
Palestine
Berisso
Otero
Montevideo
New York
Santiago
Chile
Antofagasta
Four Die As Ryan Monoplane Crashes Near Camp
Four men died when a Ryan monoplane struck a tree while flying low over the National Guard encampment at Mt. Gretna Pennsylvania. Victims include Campion of Mahoney Ryan Aircraft St. Louis and Charles Stewart Harold Lloyd and Paul Wager of Worthington Ohio. The pilot reportedly misjudged his position in fog while attempting to regain bearings.
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MT. Gretna
National Guard
Campion
John L
Eastern
Mahoney- Ryan Aircraft Corporation
St. Louis
Stewart
Charles
Columbus
Flitting Gunmen Baffle Newport in Jail Escapes
Newport police struggle as two prisoners escape while under arrest within four days. Mayor McLane faces criticism as gunmen Birdie Bridwell and Gordon Castle evade officers after arrests. Bridwell, 25, eludes detectives near Fourth and Brighton after being taken to jail. Bridwell previously linked to a Grant avenue holdup with brothers Red and Elmer Coonen.
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Newport
Hill Counties
Fred L. McLane
Gordon Castle
McSorley
Birdie Bridwell
Southgate
Patterson
Holland
Birdie
Fourth
Brighton Street
Red
Elmer Coonen
J. D. Lane
Grant Avenue
Isabella Streets
Wall Street Slumps as Call Money Jump Foils Market
A money squeeze lifting call loans from 9 to 14 percent triggers heavy selling on the New York Stock Exchange. 5,860,210 shares traded, the day’s volume exceeded only on March 1 and 15. Major declines hit many issues while International Telephone and Radio Corporation bucked the trend with gains.
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Stanley W. Prenosil
Associated Press
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Adams Express
Equitable Trust
Ford Motors of
Canada
Federal Reserve Board
Wall Street
Federal Reserve
Chicago
Stock Exchange
Banking
International Telephone
Radio Corporation Common
Realty Trade Totals 300000 In Exchange
Morris Kwartler investor trades the Physicians' Building at 1114 East Eighth Street for Miller Renner attorney and associates. The deal valued near 300000 includes multiple properties: a Vine Street brick building with store and eight apartments, a two story Walnut Hills building, four Norwood duck Creek road blocks, and a Boone and Morgan streets apartment block. Simmons Real Estate acted as broker. Louis Rubenstein represented Kwartler.
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Physicians
East Eighth Street
Morris Kwartler
Miller Renner
Kwartler
Mr. Renner
Vine Street
Boone and Morgan Streets
Walnut Hills
Duck Creek Road
Norwood
Simmons Real Estate Company
Louis Rubenstein
WOMAN KILLED IN DRY RAID AND SON WOUNDED
Mrs. Joseph De King was shot and killed during a liquor raid conducted by six deputy sheriffs. Her nine year old son Gerald wounded one deputy. Separate dispatch from Juarez reports G K Morrison, an American aviator, will be treated as a prisoner by rebels and his life will not be endangered. Rebel forces reportedly concentrate 7 000 men in Guanajuato with rail damage, river and air activity, and engagements near Piedras Negras and Jimenez as the Mexican conflict widens.
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Aurora, UL
Joseph de King
Gerald
Juarez
Mexico
G. K
Buzz’’ Morrison
Escobar
Guanajuato
Mexico City
Uruapan
Michoacan
United States
Jimenez
Chihuahua
Piedras Negras
Texas
Nuevo Laredo
Matamoros
Murder Seen in Finding Ut Bodies of Four
Toledo reporters describe the discovery of Mrs. Gaylord Steger and her three children dead in a Mau mee area home. Coroner Kreft notes finger marks on the mother’s throat, head wounds on two children, kerosene traces, and signs of arson to hide the crime. Husband Gaylord Steger claims alibi in Sylvan ia.
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Toledo
Gaylord Steger
Maumee
Salisbury Road
Frank Greff
Gaylord, Jr
Howard
Rose Marie
Kreft
Steger
Sylvania
Gaylord
Barton Undertaking Company of
Federal Troops Hold This Fort at Mazatlan
After 72 hours of intermittent fighting Mazatlan remains in federal hands. Casualties include 58 rebels killed and three wounded, with 16 civilians hurt. A Carrillo report confirmed the toll as skirmishing continued on the battlefield. Rebels under Gen Topete press Naco Sonora while Es cobar prepares to move toward Chihuahua to rejoin forces.
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Associated Press
Mazatlan
Mexico
Carrillo
A.m
Mexico City
Topete
Naco
Sonora
Juarez
Escobar
Chihuahua
Woman Admits Killing Husband Meteorologist in Hartford
Mrs. Harry E. Adams widow of U S Weather Bureau meteorologist faces murder charges after allegedly confessing she drugged her husband to sleep and finished him. He died from an overdose of an insomnia drug. the couple had not been getting along for years.
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Hartford
Conn
Harry E. Adams
United States Weather Bureau
Adams
Boston
Cleveland
New Haven
Riot at prize fight leaves fighters and fans injured
In Chicago at the Coliseum the Fields Thompson welterweight bout triggered a stampede of about 10 000 spectators. One man, John Mahoney, fell from a balcony and was badly injured possibly fatally. others suffered broken legs and internal injuries. Benches collapsed in the gallery while cries of fight and fire caused panic. Officials restored order after smoke and a camera flash pierced the chaos.
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Chicago
John Mahoney
Harry Solo
Samuel Schuman
William Kennedy
Patricia Fielding
A. J. Crook
St. Luke's Hospital
Thug obeys in God's name as store owner confronts intruder
Xenia Ohio March 25 James L Good 72 a grocery proprietor and church elder spoke In the name of God depart from this room to a masked bandit who entered his store The bandit left without further incident
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Xenia
James L. Good
Britain Aroused Over Sinking Of Rum Boat by U.S. Cutters
New York dispatch reports Congressman LaGuardia warns prohibition could push the United States toward war. He cites the sinking of the British schooner I m Alone off Louisiana and questions whether new cruisers are needed to counter such actions. He recalls 1812 sea boycotts as a precedent.
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Britain
U.S
Mellon
New York
F. H. LaGuardia
United States
Panama
Cristobal
England
Louisiana
John L. Balderston
New York World News Service
London
Randell
Foreign Office
House of Commons
Sinking of the I'm Alone Echoes U S Coast Guard Clash
Capt Randell, skipper of the British auxiliary schooner I'm Alone, recounts a violent encounter with U S Coast Guard cutters in the Gulf of Mexico after refusing to heave to. The crew were captured and brought ashore in irons, as officials from the Customs Service and British representatives gathered for questioning.
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New York World News Service
New Orleans
Coast Guard
Gulf of Mexico
High Seas
Custom House
U.S
Edmond E. Talbot
A. M. Simpson
Henry Tom
Left Turning Left into Parkways Sparks Junction Debate
Judge Woeste warned that drivers turning left across a parkway must not cross the opposite lane on red lights. He cited Kirschbaum v Cunningham, noting crossing on red is dangerous and requires waiting for the proper signal on the intersecting street between parkway lanes. The ruling challenges current city practice allowing a left-turner on red to proceed across a green-lighted lane.
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Central Parkway
Joseph H. Woeste
Municipal ‘Court
Civic Club of Cincinnati
Kirschbaum
Cunningham
Woeste
Race Street
Parkway
Coast Guard acted within law in sinking ship I'm Alone
Treasury Secretary Mellon stated the Coast Guard acted within legal authority in pursuing and sinking the Canadian auxiliary schooner I'm Alone after its master resisted a search and tried to flee. The 1799 tariff framework requires boardings within twelve nautical miles and the use of force if needed. The Canadian Legation will handle further actions, Britain may cooperate on the incident.
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Coast Guard
Secretary OF Treasury
New York World News Service
Washington
I’m Alone
Louisiana Coast Line
Treasury
I'm Alone
Canadian Legation
Canada
State Department
Britain
Great Britain
Skipper of I'm Alone Awarded D S C in War
Capt. John T. Randell of the British schooner I'm Alone, famed for a WWI sea fight, earned the Distinguished Service Cross and the Croix de Guerre with two palms. He recalled a mix up off Norway in which he captured ships and sank others, and said he would volunteer again if a new war came.
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Halifax
N. S
John T. Randell
Louisiana
Coast Guard
Norway
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Ft. Thomas
Ofamoh Flyer
America
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Lindbergh
Buddy
Tage
Pacific Seaport
Prohibition
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LaGuardia
Chase
John Thomas Randell
Render
Tory
Flay Washington
Esme Howard
George
Capt. Kandell
D.S.C
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