Gentlemen Robbers Raid Livermore Home In Dawn Heist
On May 29 in Kings Point Long Island the Livermores woke to a dawn burglary staged as a crime drama. Loot included jewelry and cash, with about 30 000 dollars stolen and 85 000 dollars of jewels returned to the bed covers. investigators question motives and possible market implications for Jesse L. Livermore.
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Livermore
New York World News Service
New York
Jesse L. Livermore
Kings Point
Great Neck
L. IL
Yeggs
Wall Street
Capt. King
Nassau County Police
Livermore Lawn
Livermores
Harry Aronsohn
Mr. Livermore
Poison liquor death shocks University scene
Chicago. May 29. One University of Chicago student died and another is seriously ill after a drunken party. John Harper 21 died after a few drinks Dan Baldwin 22 is in a hospital. Police held four others and raided a neighborhood drug store linked to the liquor. Prohibition agents vow renewed raids on bootleggers and drugstores near the campus. Pharmacy owner Matt McAnany faces second degree murder charges.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
John Harper
Danie Baldwin
Matthew Raftree
Baldwin
Lucian Barry
Lloyd McCain
Arthur Tinpenny
John Anderson
Harper
Cnts
Matt McAnany
University District
Chemical shows amount of water poured into milk
University of Wisconsin chemists Prof. H. A. Schuette and Miss Lila Miller developed a method using mercuric nitrate to detect water in milk. The chemical precipitates the curd and leaves a colorless serum for precise readings, improving on prior tests used since the fifteenth century in Nuremberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuette
Lila Miller
Eare
Nuremberg
Tornado Hits Paragould Area Kills Child Hurts Dozen
A tornado near Paragould Arkansas last night left one child dead and about fourteen injured, with Miss Ethel Roe and Reba Robbs seriously hurt when their home was wrecked. The storm damaged Sanford Beech Grove area churches and many homes while livestock perished and aid was delayed.
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Paragould
Ark
a _ tordano
Here
Lawrence Faulconer
Earl Faulconer
Ethel Roe
Reba Robbs
Miss Robbs
Stanford
Four Army Aviators Die In Texaco Plane Crash At Augusta
Four U S Army airmen died when a bombing plane stalled at 500 feet and plunged in flames near Augusta Georgia. The crew included Second Lieutenant Dan F Voorhees and Sergeants Clifford Glenn James Reid Melvin Andrews. Crowds of thousands witnessed the fiery crash before dawn.
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Augusta
United States Army
San Antonio
Langley Field
Dan F. Voorhees
Air Corps
Clifford Glenn
James Reid
CORP
Melvin Andrews
Woman Dies as Bus Hits Stairway in Ossining Outing
A sightseeing bus with 35 aboard sideswiped a steel stairway to the Broadway elevated line at 238th Street causing one death and fourteen injuries including thirteen others seriously hurt. The fatality was Mrs. Joseph Kiernan, 40, of Brooklyn, as the vehicle carrying a 250-person group from Ossining struck the stairway when maneuvering to pass a stalled trolley car.
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New York
Broadway
238Th Street
Ossining
Joseph Kiernan
Brooklyn
Two more youths drown in Greater Cincinnati incidents
The season’s drownings rose to eight as George Miller 16 of Latonia and Freeman Larry 15 of Loveland died yesterday. Miller, aboard a canoe with John Wack 27 of Covington, perished after waves from the steamer Island Queen overturned their craft near Sycamore street. Wack survived by swimming underwater. Larry dived from the Loveland B and O Railroad bridge, resurfaced briefly, and vanished. his body was found after two hours.
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Greater Cincinnati
George Miller
Latonia Avenue
Latonia
Freeman Larry
Loveland
Miller
John Wack
Forty-first Street
Covington
Ohio River
Sycamore Street
Greene Line
Wack
Baltimore & Ohio
Kellogg Seeks Friendly Mediation On Immigration Difference With Canada
Secretary Kellogg hands Canadian Minister a note outlining Canada United States immigration differences for border crossers. He pledges talks with Canada and to present to Congress any issues harming the long standing travel friendship. He notes non native born crossers may face hardship and aims to clear disputes under existing law.
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Kellogg
Canada
Washington
United States
Congress
Secretary of Labor
State Department
Lindbergh's Glory Shared By Humanity Says Belgian Leader
Brussels May 29. During the Lindbergh reception Mayor Max praised the feat as a triumph for humanity. He said the flight proved any apparently impossible task can be surmounted and offers hope and encouragement to all who believe in human effort.
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Brussels
Lindbergh
Max
Notorious Gangsters Attempt Prison Break at West Side
Three famous criminals turned informers attempted a bold escape from West Side Prison. They overpowered keepers, unlocked doors, and fled rooftops before a door held and police arrived. Rejoining cells they faced guns, with gags and cords found, while the trio confessed penitently.
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New York World News Service
New York
West Side Prison
Dennis O’reilly
O’reilly
William G
Baltimore
Willie” Unkelbach
Whittemore
Sing Sing
George Cohen
Chicago
Red’ McKenna
McKenna
Robert Berg
Hyman Amberg
Berg
Lindbergh Received by Brussels in Rioting Welcome
Capt. Charles Lindbergh lands in Brussels to cheering crowds of about 100000 as King Albert and Queen Elizabeth greet him. He tours the Spirit of St Louis exhibit, explains flight details, and is thanked by city dignitaries in the historic Hotel Deville and Guild Hall setting.
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Albert
Queen Elizabeth
Flyer
Brussels
Charles Lindbergh
Paris
Rande Palace
Hotel Deville
Lindbergh
Flanders
Max
War
Wealth of ceremonial pomp marks Corcoran Field rally
A massive Crusade Rally and Field Mass at Corcoran Field, St. Xavier College in Cincinnati drew over 50,000 attendees from area parishes and schools. The day featured a Pontifical high mass officiated by Bishop Francis J. Beckman, a 11,000-voice choir, and a field amplified mass system amid bright sun and fervent devotion.
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Corcoran Field
Douglas Massinon
Chuch
St. Xavier College
Cincinnati
Catholic Students’ Mission Crusade
Francis J. Beckman
Lincoln
Neb
Flood Wrecks Sugar Bowl Parishes as Water Rises
Hundreds flee as flood waters spread across four Louisiana parishes along the Atchafalaya. An aerial survey shows about 340 square miles underwater from the McCrea crevasse, with 75 percent of Pointe Coupee, 30 percent of West Baton Rouge, 75 percent of Iberville and 50 percent of Assumption parishes inundated. Red Cross boats feed evacuees along levees while relief plans address mail delivery and supplies for up to two thousand people.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Sugar Bowl
Gulf of Mexico
Red Cross
McCrea
Atchafalaya
Pointe Coupee Parish
West Baton Rouge Parish
Iberville Parish
Bayou Grasse Tete
Plaquemines
Mississippi
McCrea Crevasse
Torras
Krots Springs
Melville
Baton Rouge
John M. Parker
Post Office
Irvine W. Glover
E. A. Mallory
Railway Mail Service
Chicago
S. Y
Crowds at Croydon greet Lindbergh in record throng
Capt. Charles A. Lindbergh arrived at Croydon airfield to the largest, wildest welcome in English history as more than 100000 people surged onto the field. Police helped him reach safety after the crowd caused damage to his Spirit of St. Louis and scattered reception officials.
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England
Charles A. Lindbergh
Croydon
Lindbergh
St. Louis
Pellmell
Alanson B. Houghton
Samuel Hoare
Lady Hoare
Ladoare
le Bourget
Lindy
Civil Aviation Offices
Mr. Houghton
Frederick Sterling
Cloudburst disrupts rail and road travel in two states
A cloud burst over Southern Indiana and Illinois impeded railroad traffic on the Chicago and Eastern Illinois line and stranded many cars. A bus overturned north of Evansville as waters rose along the Wabash River, trapping vehicles and delaying the Dixie Flyer and two other southbound trains. Continuous flooding forced trains to wait for hours and marooned numerous motorists.
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Chicago
Indiana
Illinois
Evansville
Ind
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Nashville
Winds Cause Damaging Storm Across Mt Adams Area
High winds and heavy rain lashed the city for an hour during a wave of heat with 84 degree temperatures. Cr McCormick at 415 Ida Street had 15 feet of tin roofing peeled back. A tree at 436 Laurel Street toppled, taking wires and disrupting traffic. Wires shorted at 855 Clinton Springs Avenue caused a small fire. fire crews responded. Damage reported in other city sections.
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Cr. H. McCormick
Ida Street
Mt. Adams
Salvage Corps
Laurel Street
Moreland Wolf
Clinton Springs Avenue
Dauntless Pilot Faces London Stampede After Landing
Captain Charles A. Lindbergh, mobbed by an enormous crowd in London, narrowly avoided danger as he finally descended after two failed attempts. Police saved the aircraft from damage as two women fainted and the crowd surged around the machine.
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London
le Bourget
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Paris
London Bobbies
N. Y
Life Story of Lindbergh
A 1927 biography by Press Publishing Co. chronicles Charles A. Lindbergh's early life and the daring flight that made him a household name. The narrative blends personal background with the rising aura of the aviator in the era of pioneering air travel.
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By Press Publishing Co
Charles Lindbergh’s Paris Flight and Humble Triumph
The piece recalls Charles Lindbergh’s arrival in Paris after his historic solo flight aboard the Spirit of St Louis. It highlights his modest, unassuming character and the world’s astonishment at his solo crossing from New York to Paris in a “blind” plane with a periscope, and President Doumergue’s reception with the Legion of Honor.
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Charles Lindbergh
Nike
Lucky Slim
Lindbergh
Spirit of
Ambassador Herrick
Paris
Charlie Lindbergh
Doumergue
France
Curtiss Field
San Diego
St. Louis
Commander Byrd
Bert Acosta
Lloyd Bertaud
Clarence Chamberlin
Casey Jones
Anthony Fokker
Giuseppe Bellanca
Pacific Coast
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War Department
Charles E
Chum
Prince Leopold
Guild Hall
Grande Palace
Patriots
Assumption Parish
Placid
Him
Houghton
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John L. Balderston
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