Prisoner Identified as Killer in Montclair Abduction Case
Harrison Noel twenty is confessed to abducting six year old Mary Daly in Montclair New Jersey and killing her. He also admits murdering taxi driver Raymond Pierce and firing the shots that left Daly dead. He identified by chauffeur John Sandin and confessed after hours of grilling.
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New York World News Service
Montclair
N. J
Harrison Noel
New York
Preakness Road
Little Falls
Pompton
Mary Daly
Lennon
Raymond Pierce
Mary
Noel
Reilly
Mason
New Jersey
Joseph A. Bower
Upper Mountain Avenue
David F. Daly
John Sandin
Sandin
Sandia
James Mason
Loeb-Leopold
The
Attractive Room Rentals Featured in Classified Pages
The Commercial Tribune highlights comfortable and convenient rooms in its classified rental ads. Readers are urged to browse the Rental Ads page for easy, satisfactory housing options today.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Six Die In Train Auto Crash At Tennessee Crossing
At a grade crossing near Beardstown Tennessee an Illinois Central passenger train struck a car carrying Claude E. Warren his wife two children his mother in law Mrs J C Cude and Tom Curl all were killed instantly a two year old daughter survived. The body of Carl was found down the track and the auto was splintered.
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Rives
Tenn
Claude E. Warren
Beardstown
J. C. Cude
Tom Curl
Illinois Central
Warren
Carl
Two Killed When Auto Struck by Fast Chicago Train
Two men died after their car carrying four huntsmen failed to beat a fast Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul passenger train at a grade crossing near Chicago. The collision occurred just outside the city limits.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Tornado Strikes Brownstown Illinois Town
A tornado hit Brownstown Illinois about 2 PM causing three deaths and twelve injuries five serious. The Evel family from Ashland Ohio perished in a garage shelter along with other residents. The Christian Church suffered heavy damage and 300 yard by half mile area devastation included downed trees and power lines.
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Frank Evel
Ashland
Walter _Kemper
Mattoon
Ill
Evel
Illinois
Effinghill
Effingham Hospital
Christian Church
Ten dead as flood devastates Upper Squillichuck Canyon
Wenatchee Washington reports flood waters from a cloudburst in Upper Squillichuck Canyon left ten dead nine injured and one missing. Two hotels and five houses were wrecked as a twelve foot wall of water swept down to the Great Northern Railway terminal at Springwater. The Springwater Hotel was destroyed and crashed into the Terminal Hotel. Most victims were occupants of dwellings and the disaster struck without warning.
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Wenatchee
Wash
Squillichuck Canyon
Great Northern Railway
Springwater
Three Soviet Armies Maneuver Near Poland
Soviet forces move three armies on the western frontier with the First Army near Leningrad under Comrade Unschlicht and the Second Army near Minsk with 150 aircraft guided by General Michael D. Frunze, Commissar of War, in chief command.
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Warsaw
Poland
Russia
Leningrad
Unschlicht
Minsk
Michael D. Frunze
Governors Speech at Thirty-seventh Division Reunion
Governor Donahey addressed a large audience of veterans in Eden Park praising civilian control of government and urging ex service men to lead in citizenship and self discipline. He warned against intolerance while honoring Colonel Galbraith and the Thirty seventh Division.
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Donahey
Thirty-seventh Division
United States Army
Galbraith Memorial
Eden Park
Lunken
Army Band
Tenth Infantry
Heintz
Galbraith
Ohio
Republic
Great Britain
Union
Lincoln
Teddy
Cuba
Wreck on Louisville and Nashville Train Kills Engineer
A Louisville and Nashville passenger train crashed into steel cars at Knob Lick Kentucky after removed spikes and a broken switch lock. Engineer John F. Dudderar died, fireman seriously hurt, several passengers lightly injured. One man arrested confessed to wreck and named two accomplices as investigators probe the case.
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Louisville
John F. Dudderar
Louisville & Nashville
Knob Lick
Here
Knoxville
Mine No 12 fan house dynamited in Hartshorne
In Hartshorne Oklahoma the fan house at Mine No 12 owned by Rock Island Mining Company was dynamited. Sheriff Will Anderson led a posse and bloodhounds to the scene after an investigation into alleged worker intimidation at the mine during a week of operation amid a larger United Mine Workers strike.
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Mcalester
Okla
Rock Island Mining Company
Hartshorne
Will Anderson
Rock Island
District 21
United Mine Workers of America
Gotcher
Flyer Snatches Eagle Feather From Aerial Encounter
NEW YORK, Sept. 6. Reserve aviator James M. Bovard known as Eagle Bovard recounted a mid air incident over Mitchel Field after 15 days of duty. While piloting a Jenny he says a bald eagle attacked, tearing his helmet strap and snatching a feather, which Bovard insists proves the encounter. Bovard, a lawyer when not flying, quipped the bird mistook his lambskin helmet for a meal.
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New York World News Service
New York
Bovard
James M. Bovard
Mitchel Field
Long Island
Doyle lantern slides fail to charm Spirit Congress crowd
Paris September 6 The opening session of the International Spiritualist Congress ends abruptly as Conan Doyle’s lantern slides prove too dim to project. Despite 200 delegates and hundreds outside, the audience boos sabotage fears and Doyle halts the lecture with photographs of ectoplasm and his dead son shown in faint images. The congress aims to prove immortality and rationalize life’s mysteries through Spiritualism.
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Alfred M. Murray
New York World News Service
Paris
International Spiritualist Congress
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Latin Quarter
Doyle
London
N. Y. World News Service
N. Y. World
Press Pub. Co
Unidentified couple found dead in Lake Hill clubhouse
Two bullet ridden bodies, a man about 28 and a woman about 23, were found unclothed in a bed inside a three room clubhouse near Lake Hill in St Louis County. The man bore five chest bullets and one in the hand while the woman was shot in the chest and neck. Initials B T appeared on the man's clothing ring and watch and papers carried the name Benny Tesmer linked to the St Louis police. Neighbors recalled hearing shots about 2 am and seeing a man and woman leave in a car. The couple known as Benny and Tess had lived in the clubhouse since July and were reportedly tied by another couple in the past.
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Associated Press
Louis
Lake Hill
St. Louis County
Bopp
B. T
Benny Tesmer
St. Louis
Frank Scafine
William McCallister
Beehive Inn
Benny
Tess
Flyers From Aircraft Carrier Seek Missing Seaplane
A message reported a plane sighting five miles offshore from Kauai by the steamer Manuka during a search for missing fliers. Reports say the plane drifted north from Nawiliwili and were under investigation for possible connection to Commander Rodgers search effort near Nawiliwili.
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Island of
Kauai
Navy
San Diego
Cal
Manukua
Honolulu
Nawiliwili
Rodgers
Manukai
New Search of Hawaiian Waters Is Begun by Airplanes
The U S S Langley off Oahu began an air reconnaissance to locate PN 9 No 1 land planes missing from a naval seaplane. Planes will sweep a 30 by 120 mile rectangle east and south of Oahu daily and search a zone extending to 230 miles from Kahului.
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Hawaiian
Associated Press
Langley
Oahu
Pn-9 No. 1
Kahului
Tragic Drowning of Hedrick Brothers Near Wagoner
Three Hedrick brothers Arthur 7 Harry 9 and Lee 11 were drowned at Chick's Lookout eight miles northeast of Wagoner Oklahoma. Arthur waded into deep water and sank. Harry and Lee perished trying to rescue him as their mother Perry Hedrick watched from the shore.
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Associated Press
Muskogee
Okla
Arthur
Harry
Lee Hedrick
Chick’s Lookout
Wagoner
Perry Hedrick
Mitchell says he will stand a court martial if flaws in air service can be proven
Colonel William Mitchell, deposed Air Service chief, on a tarpon trip denounced the War and Navy Departments for incompetence and criminal negligence. He said he would welcome arrest if trial could reveal facts to force reform of the air service. He noted Congress may create a national defense department with air, land, and sea chiefs.
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Port Aransas
Tex
William Mitchell
Air Service
War and Navy Departments
San Antonio
Shenandoah
Gulf of Mexico
Congress
Department of National Defense
Mitchell
H. H. Hickam
Kelly Field
Harry Co. Short
Hickam
Cavalry
New York World News Service
Army Air Service
Navy
War Departments
Honolulu
United States
Crusader
Davis
War Department
John L. Hines
Army
Wilbur
House Investigating Committee
Nelson
James V. Martin
Pioneer
Martin
Navy Department
Japan
William S. Sims
Caillaux May Be Made One of the Immortals
Paris dispatch notes Joseph Caillaux, a former wartime figure now serving as Finance Minister and Senator, could be proposed for membership in the French Academy if he helps settle war debts with the United States and Britain. The piece notes many immortals were chosen for reasons beyond literary achievement.
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Arno Dosch-Fleurot
New York World News Service
Paris
Joseph Caillaux
French Academy
United States
Britain
Caillaux
Marshal Joffre
Georges Clemenceau
Raymond Poincare
Joffre
N. Y. World News Service
N. Y. World
Press Pub. Co
Rumors Fly Boris Poison Plot Threatens Abdication
Rome reports conflicting claims about a Bulgarian king possibly poisoned after opposing the Agrarian party. The Military League allegedly pressed the act to force policy change, with Princess Eudoxia alarmed and a physician summoned as Boris showed illness.
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Beatrice Baskerville
New York World News Service
Rome
Boris
Agrarian Party
Military League
Eudoxia
Tzankoff
Ney Walia News Service
Eas
Ews
N. ¥. World) Press Pub. Co
Salvage Work Begun on Shenandoah Wreckage
Caldwell O, Sept 6. Navy officers under Commander Jacob H. Klein began salvaging the Shenandoah wreckage near Ava. They marked salvage targets, await two Lakehurst lieutenants, and anticipate bidding for junking debris after salvage. Admiral Dyson, reporting to Washington, outlined views aligned with the board. Crowds gathered despite troops, seeking wreckage parts.
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Caldwell
United States Navy
Jacob H. Klein
Lakehurst
N. J.) Naval Air Port
Here
Board of Investigation
Ava
C. W. Dyson
Curtis
Klein
Nelson
Navy
Dyson
Shenandoah
Los Angeles
Sharon
William E. Mitchell
Ell
Congress to Promote Mitchell to Major General
Sacramento dispatch reports Representative Charles F. Curry will introduce a bill in the next Congress to promote William Mitchell to Major General. Curry, a unified air service advocate, cites Mitchell's public statements on air service inadequacies as justification and urges active control of flying officers to boost efficiency.
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Sacramento
Cal
Charles F. Curry
California
William Mitchell
Curry
Mitchell
San Antonio
Tex
Shenandoah
Hawaii
Navy Department
Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
Ocean
Senator Bingham Defends Mitchell Amid Flying Field Claims
In New Haven on September 6 Senator Hiram Bingham, former WWI air field commander, said many of Colonel William Mitchells charges against the War and Navy Departments are exaggerated. He had visited most air stations on both coasts to assess the controversy.
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Bingham
Mitchell
Associated Press
New Haven
United States
Hiram Bingham
Europe
William Mitchell
War
Navy
Army
Pacific
Atlantic
Senate Committee
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