Prohibition Raids Net 25 Officers in Southeast Sweep
Federal, state and county officers were seized in a Charleston raid as part of a Southeast crackdown on bootlegging. Dunning led more than 100 agents from Georgia North Carolina South Carolina and Florida in a coordinated operation that uncovered liquor and bribe money including marked bills.
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Prohibition
Charleston
S. C
M. O. Dunning
Southeast
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
B. C. Sharpe
Charlotte
Dunning
Sharpe
Hell Hole
Berkeley County
Alonzo B. Zabrook
H. S. Gamble
Williamsburg County
George C. Ham
Florence
Coast Guard
Yamacraw
G. D. MckKnight
Berkeley
Siobeert
Hell-Hole
Savannah
Charleston Harbor
United States
Woman Waits Six Years for Revenge and Fires Five at Threat
In New York on a rain slick afternoon a woman, Mrs Cognino, waited beside an East River corner and shot Andrew Ficarello five times, avenging her son Ignazio killed six years earlier. Police confirm she had tracked him near her old home and fired when he reappeared.
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New York World News Service
New York
East River
Christopher Lorenzo
Andrew Ficarello
Joseph Cognimo
Ignazio
Schneider
Ficarello
Ficarelo
Woman killed as autos west of Cleves
Mrs. Edna Miller 35 of Lawrenceburg Indiana died en route to General Hospital after a head on collision on the Cincinnati Louisville pike between Cleves and Elizabethtown. Her children 9 and 7 were bruised. Three men in the other car fled. their names Pearl Bingle Ben Warford Jacob Young.
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Edna Miller
East High Street
Lawrenceburg
Ind
General Hospital
Cincinnati- Louisville
Cleves
Elizabethtown
Thomas
Donald
Edward Miller
Miller
Pearl Bingle
Ben Warford
Jacob Young
Gwaltney
Watford
Young
Hamilton County
Pearl Street
Egglestot
Clarence Riley
East Third Street
O’neil
Riley
Will Wright
Providence Street
Mutiny Strikes Spanish Army as King Rushes to Madrid
Spain declares a state of war with strict controls. The artillery corps revolts and all artillery officers are suspended except those in Morocco. King Alfonso speeds from San Sebastian to Madrid by car, arriving seven hours after departure, to confer with Prime Minister Primo de Rivera and War Minister the Duke of Tetuso.
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Madrid
Spain
Morocco
Alfonso
San Sebastian
Primo de Rivera
Duke of
Tetuso
Segovia
Wrong Man Kidnapped at Sandusky in Abduction Tale
A letter received by Sandusky Chief of Police Weingates from Joseph Loth Jr., former City Auditor-Treasurer, claims he was abducted after leaving Sandusky for Detroit then taken to Chicago, St. Louis, and Long Beach before being released as the kidnappers discovered they had the wrong man. Loth disappeared June 4 amid political stir and scrutiny of his affairs.
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Sandusky, D
Detroit
Mich
Long Beach
Cal
Weingates
Sandusky
Joseph Loth, Jr
Los Angeles
Loth
Chicago
St. Louis
State Bureau of Public Accounting
Cutter Missing On Trip To Rescue A Schooner
Coast guard reports Mas coutin failing to contact after departing 300 miles off the Virginia Capes while pursuing the schooner Albert W. Robinson. Government decrees declare a state of war, suspend artillery officers, and order barrack confinement amid mutinies at Segovia and Valladolid tied to the July decree on promotions by election.
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Norfolk
Coast Guard
Mascoutin
Albert W. Robinson
Virginia Capes
Segovia
Valladolid
Pope Bars French Gymnasts From Italy Amid Fascist Tension
Paris report quotes Pope Pius XI as forbidding French gymnasts to travel to Italy for an international event. M Thibaudeau relays the pope’s view that Catholic associations stay apolitical while fascists tighten control. The Vatican stance aims to prevent clashes and protect foreign participants amid government coercion.
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Alfred M. Murray
New York World News Service
Paris
Italy
Pius XI
M. Thibaudeau
Mantua
Macerata
Thibaudeau
Holy See
N. Y. World News Service
N. Y. World
Press Pub. Co
Scenic Special Derailment Kills Nineteen Near Salida
Nineteen killed and fifty injured in the Scenic Special derailment forty five miles west of Salida Colorado. The Denver and Rio Grande Western train en route from Salt Lake City to Denver left the rails and plunged the engine baggage car two day coaches and one sleeper into the Arkansas River.
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Denver
Col
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Salt Lake City
Salida
G. M. Lillis
Arkansas River
John Holt
Elmont
Kan
Hilda Every Avon
Martin Lane
Leadville
Colorado
Tillman Daniels
Jonesboro
Arkansas
Albert Everett
Woodworth
Buenay
V. Neau
Dennis Isabell
Minturn
Grand Junction
Salina
America
Royal Gorge
Imposter Pola Negri Fame Leaned on Brooklyn Scene
In Brooklyn a 35 year old man admitted he was Dr Sterling Clifford Wyman a long time imposter linked to Poli Negri and Valentino tales. He claimed to practice medico legal law in New York while sending messages for Ullman after Valentino's death.
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James Robbins
New York World News Service
New York
Brooklyn
Sterling Clifford Wyman
Rudolph Valentino
Poli Negri
Ethan Allen Weinberg
Fatima
Afghanistan
Adolph Lorenz
Harold Ms Cormick
Chicago
Fed 1
Atlanta
Pola Negri
S. George Ullman
Valentino
California
Wyman
Ullman
Hutchison, Kan
Jersey Justice Takes Novel Turn on Rescued Swimmer
In Lavallette New Jersey a Philadelphia man 23 Allen Roesch was arrested for violating the law of common sense after being rescued at sea. Officials humorously noted no such law exists yet he faced a summons to appear before Mayor Enoch Titus Van Camp.
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Jersey
Bather
Lavallette
N. J
Allen Roesch
Philadelphia
Enoch Titus van Camp
Roesch
Henry Stevens
James Neville
Camp
Peter Bloom
Bloom
State Khorassan Knights Conclave Parades Set for Dover and New Philadelphia
New Philadelphia Ohio September 5 two parades and two ceremonies mark the state conclave of the Dramatic Order of the Knights of Khorassan to be held in New Philadelphia and Dover Monday with about two thousand visitors expected.
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New Philadelphia
Order of the Knights of Khorassan
Dover
Reed silent on Missouri presidential boom
Kansas City report says Senator James A. Reed offered no comment on the presidential campaign surge sparked by his absence from Missouri.
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M. Reed
New York World News Service
Kansas City
James A. Reed
Missouri
French aviators prep monoplane for Paris to New York run
Aviators Collie and Tarsoon plan a non stop Paris to New York flight on October 20 for the Ortege prize. A 420 horsepower monoplane with a 60 foot wingspan will be ready in three weeks to leverage the full moon. Jackson, president of the Argonauts, warns against contracts without his consent while Hay claims the contract lies with Sikorsky and General Airways.
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Paris
Collie
Tarsoon
New York
Robert Jackson
The
Argonauts
Jackson
Hay
Sikorsky Company
General Airways Corporation
Hartney
Sikorsky May Delay Flight of Giant Plane
New York report says Igor Sikorsky and partners held a meeting at his Hicksville home to discuss Col. Hartney's threat of a writ of replevin over the giant plane for the New York to Paris flight. Hartney says he paid $35,000 and plans to press for the return, while contracts allow unlimited test flights, possibly delaying any final action.
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New York World News Service
New York
Igor Sikorsky
L. I
Col. Hartney
Rene’ Fonck
Sikorsky
Hartney
Coley
Bettina
Classified Help Wanted Opportunities in The Commercial Tribune
Local employers post employment offers in the Classified columns of The Commercial Tribune. Review the daily advertisements for training and experience aligned opportunities that may appear at any time.
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Commercial Tribune
Escapee William Zeller Held After Cal lling for Interview
William J. Zeller, 6 ft 4 in, 245 pounds, escaped from Smiths Landing county asylum by tearing bars and a window. Declared insane, he telephoned a Atlantic City paper to send a reporter for an interview, was captured an hour later in Pleasantville. Earlier he freed himself from a strait jacket at police headquarters by tearing a beam from a cell.
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New York World News Service
Atlantic City
N. J
William J. Zeller
Zeer
Smiths Landing
Pleasantville
Coolidge Sets Pace on Adirondack Fishing Trips
President Coolidge leads grueling fishing expeditions in the Adirondacks at White Pine Camp. He trims weight to 153 pounds of muscle and endures long tramps with guides, often skipping meals, while remaining vigorous and active amid rugged terrain and physical strain.
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Adirondacks
White Pine
N. Y
President Coolidge
Chicago
St. Regis Lake
Osgood Lake
Ausable River
Osgood Lake Inlet
Dinne
Mr. Coolidge
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