Tragedy Strikes French Sub Ondine After Collision Off Oporto
The French submarine Ondine sinks after a midnight collision with the Greek steamer Aikaterini M Goulandris near Oporto. All 43 crewmen die. The Greek captain abandons search. Paris calls for full inquiry. Destroyers dispatched to scour the area.
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Ondine
Ministry of Marine
Oporto
Bizerta
Tunis
Africa
Cherbourg
Gether
Mwhite
Rotters Dam
Rotterdam
Hoover Refuses Zeppelin Flight West of Azores
Curtis and Too report charges of Bermuda bound at 85 miles an hour. Smith expects arrival at noon Sunday. The piece notes tariff protection on farm products and hopes someone will believe it.
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Hoover
Azores
Smith
Bermuda
Curtis
Governor Challenges Hoover in Tennessee Campaign Speech
Gov. Smith denounces Hoover and Senator Curtis for vague campaign positions and calls for plain terms on farm relief water power immigration and prohibition. He cites Muscle Shoals as a Tennessee issue and questions whether public ownership of water power is “deadly and destructive.”
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Nashville
Tenn
Herbert Hoover
Curtis
Smith
Andress
Ryman
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Great Water Power
Two-Faced and Hypocritical Campaign Alleged in North Carolina
Senator F. M. Simmons spoke at an anti Smith Democratic meeting in New Bern North Carolina charging the Democratic party with a two faced campaign. He accused Smith supporters of using a smoke screen to dodge discussion on prohibition and repudiation of the party platform.
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New Bern
N. C
Democratic Party
F. M. Simmons
North Carolina
South
Simmons
Smith
Mason-Dixon Line
Mother Drowns Three Children in Detroit River
Mrs Lorsenzb Cantera, 32, of Detroit, hurled five children into the Detroit River. Three children aged 3, 2, and 8 months drowned. Nellie 8 and Lorenzo were rescued with the mother, who is confined to a psychopathic ward for observation.
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Detroit
Mich
Lorsenzb Cantera
Steamer Trojan Star Burns Off Cape Mendocino
A Seattle dispatch reports the steamship Trojan Star ablaze forty seven miles west and forty miles off Cape Mendocino while en route from San Pedro to British Columbia. One crew member is dead and several injured as the crew battles the fire aboard the burning ship and attempts to control the flames.
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Seattle
Wash
Trojan-Star
Élock
Serakiki
San Pedro
Cal
British Columbia
Cape Mendocino
Submarine disasters exact heavy toll in world navies
A recap of major submarine disasters since 1915 lists multiple fatal incidents. Notable losses include Italian F-14 in 1928 with 31 dead, US S-4 in 1927 with 40, US S-51 in 1925 with 33, Japanese Re in 1924 with 49, British L-24 in 1924 with 43, Kobe foundering in 1923 with 85, Gibraltar loss in 1922 with 23, and US F-4 in 1915 with 21 dead.
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Adriatic Sea
Guiseppe Missori
Block Island
R. I
City of
Rome
Sasebo
Japan
Portland
England
Kobe
Gibraltar
Honolulu Bay
Hawaii
Canadian Flyer Believed Killed in 1916 Found Alive in Pueblo
A man in Pueblo Colorado claimed to be Harry Devlin a Canadian World War I veteran reported killed in France in 1916. He said his memory returned after a beating by robbers and he described service with the Royal Flying Corps and the Canadian Expeditionary Forces. He walks with crutches and cannot recall the past twelve years. His father in Toronto confirmed a prior belief of his death.
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Col
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S. L. Devlin
Toronto
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Royal Flying Corps
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Denver
Colorado Springs
France
New York
Canadian Expeditionary Forces
Tragedy at Rockingham 200 Mile Auto Race in Salem
A 200 mile auto race at Rockingham Speedway Salem New Hampshire ended in tragedy as Fred Comer of Los Angeles died after his Boyle Valve Special plunged into the inner field. Two other drivers Jimmy Gleason of Boston and Dave Evans of San Antonio were hospitalized with serious injuries. Officials canceled the race after the third crash with only fifty laps completed.
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Rockingham Speedway
Roaring Motors
Fred Comer
Los Angeles
Lawrence Hospital
Jimmy Gleason
Boston
Lawrence
Dave Evans
San Antonio
Texas
American Automobile Association
Comer
Gleason
Evans
State Auto Insurance
Grandstand
Clover Hill
Mass
Silk Shirt John Hennessy slain in Bronx Park mystery
John Hennessy the gangster linked to the Bronsnan murder is found dead by a road in Bronx Park near the Buffalo corral. Investigators note gang retaliation when identifying the body as the man hunted after Edward Ryan’s capture. Ryan, awaiting Bronsnan murder indictment, views the scene with a puzzled, awed reaction.
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New York World News Service
New York
John Hennessy
Edward Ryan
Sing Sing
Bronx Park
Buffalo Corral
Jeremiah Bronsnan
Fordham Hospital
Heart Attacks Fatal to Three in City and Suburb
Four sudden deaths were reported to Coroner Swing including John Shaw 80 of Norwood, Michael Moran 45 of St. Charles Place, Mrs Iine Helvering 69 of Chatham Street, and Elliott Grey 2 of Pleasant Street. Cause listed as heart attacks in three cases and a seizure in the child.
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Swing
John Shaw
Norwood Avenue
Norwood
Michael T. Moran
St. Charles Place
Iane Helvering
Chatham Street
African Converts Cost Lutheran Church 50000 Each
Erie Pa October delegates at the Lutheran Church in America convention were told that each African conversion costs the church 50000 dollars. Treasurer Dr E Clarence Miller proposed dropping Liberian mission work while noting higher costs abroad India 30 China 450 Japan 550 per conversion.
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The
Lutheran Church In America
Africa
India
China
Japan
Weather shifts as early snow threatens Midwest
Chicago reports a late seasonal warm spell despite forecasts of unseasonably cold weather. Forecasters warn a cold front will bring lower temperatures across the Middle West, with rain expected as a storm moves east from the Rockies toward the Mississippi Valley.
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Mississippi
Ohio
Middle West
Rocky Mountain States
Missouri Valley
Alaskan
Mississippi Valley
Woman Robbed on Train Seeks Artistic Career in East
Mrs. Nellie Wilmsmack, 60, of Great Bend Oregon, was robbed of 2200 while en route from her home to Cincinnati. She told Travelers' Aid at Pennsylvania Station that she planned to study art after years on a ranch. Authorities seek relatives as she recovers in hospital.
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Air Mail
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Continental Divide
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Lincoln Highway
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Frank Meecham
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C. Stanley
Detroit
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Lander
Nellie Wilmsmack
Great Bend
Ore
Travelers’ Aid Society
Pennsylvania Station
Cincinnati
Wilmsmach
General Hospital
Anne Tracy
Nellie
Travelers’ Aid
Garry Herrmann In Critical Condition At Local Hospital
Reports on August Garry Herrmann’s health improved after last night by his physician Dr William J Graf of the Melrose Building Walnut Hills He is past 70 and has long been a leader in water works Cincinnati Reds history and Elks fraternal affairs His nickname Garry came from printers who shortened Garibaldi to Garry
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Jewish Hospital
William J. Graf
Melrose Building
Walnut Hills
Herrmann
Cincinnati Reds
R. Herrmann
National Baseball Commission
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Elks
Cincinnati
United States
Hfe
Garry
Garibaldi
Banquet Fete Honors Gen King Across Wisconsin
Milwaukee saw a testimonial banquet marking Gen Charles King eighty fourth birthday with 800 guests and similar spreads in National Guard armories. The veteran soldier writer has carried campaign ribbons from Civil War days to World War I and beyond, with a career as instructor and author.
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Wis
Charles King
Wisconsin
National Guard
United States
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Black Mesa
Sunset Pass
Aguinaldo
Philippines
America
Atlantic
Gen. King
Rebs
Albany
N. Y
Rufus King
Iron Brigade
Army of the Potomac
Washington
Wisconsin Volunteers
Lincoln
Wes Point
Plains
University of Wisconsin
St. Johns’s
Military Academy
Wisconsin National Guard
Kings
Blake
Coast guard man accused of search and threats on New Jersey river
A coast guardsman attached to the Ster macetti Cove station near Long Branch allegedly threatened a party aboard a yacht on the Shrewsbury River. A. E. Fitkin and relatives said the guard aimed a loaded rifle during a search. commander Osborn refused to identify the guard.
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New York World News Service
New York
Coast
Mr. Fitkin
Shrewsbury River
Atlantic Highlands
Highlands
Osborn
Coast Guard
Hazardous Zeppelin Voyage Recalled By Berlin Officials
Graf Zeppelin lies west of the Azores en route to America at about 85 mph per AP. Intercepted Chatham message notes warm weather while the craft sits roughly 2,500 miles from U S shores. Expected Lakehurst arrival Sunday with Bermuda and Bermuda to New York legs outlined by speed estimates.
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Madeira
Azores
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Hugo Eckener
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Germany
Hermuda
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Spanish Morocco
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America
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