Sikorsky S-35 crash kills two on Atlantic flight
New York World News Service reports Capt Rene Fonck's Sikorsky S-35 flight from New York to Paris ended in tragedy near Roosevelt Field Long Island as seven tons of fuel ignited after the crash. Lieut Jacob Islamoff and Charles Clavier perished. Capt Fonck and Lieut Lawrence Curtin survived with minor injuries amid a fiery wreck and loss of life.
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New York World News Service
New York
Rene Fonck
Paris
Roosevelt Field
L. I
Curtiss Field
Jacob Islamoff
Charles Clavier
Fonck
Lawrence W. Curtin
Curtin
Lawrence William Curtin
United States Navy
Bill
Woman Witness Sways Daugherty Miller Conspiracy Trial
New York dated report states Edith Haworth, a clerk in the Alien Property Custodian's office, testified five minutes before adjournment that documents show Miller and Daugherty approved a seven million dollar claim by Richard Merton for shares of American Metals Company. The court previously denied a neutral claimant's plea for the papers. The witness linked prior government action to the conspiracy case.
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New York
Harry M. Daugherty
Thomas W. Miller
Edith Haworth
Washington
Richard Merton
Societe Suisse Pour Valeurs de Metaux
American Metals Company
Miller
Daugherty
Alien Property Custodian
Julian B. Beaty
Edward Greutert
Basle
Switzerland
Beaty
Miss ‘Haworth
Merton
Ritz Carlton
Liberty Loan
Greuterto
John T. King
National
Connecticut
King
Jesse W. Smith
Washington D. H
Harding
Dulles
Lucien H. Boggs
Jacksonville
Fla
Boggs
John Foster Dulles
Kinz
Dutles
Philip H. Marcum
Woman Held In Poisoning Boy In Okmulgee
Mrs Mae Hamilton is under arrest charged with murder in the death of her adopted son John Courtland 14 who died September 7 after convulsions An investigation is also under way into the death a year ago of her eight year old son Buster Hamilton in Okmulgee Oklahoma September 21.
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Okmulgee, Okla
Mae Hamilton
John Courtland
Buster Hamilton
Mystery of missing youths ends with police arrest at hotel
A friend located Mollie Bowling and the other missing high school students in Cincinnati leading to arrests of eight people in Evansville and Louisville. The group, claimed as magazine solicitors, faced juvenile authorities as investigations proceed with federal and DoJ involvement.
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Kentucky
James W. Bowling
Paint Lick
Mollie Bowling
Bowling
Ricton Hotel
West Eighth Street
Cecil. Marshall
Opal Marshall
Evansville
Ind
Catherine Ashworth
Connersville
William Lovelace
Nashville, Fenn
John Morrow
John Sullivan
Louisville
Ada Lee Hill
Lovelace
Ashworth
W. L. Clark
Morrow and Sullivan
Cincinnati
Marshall
Paris
Hoffman
Columbus
Department of Justice
Oe Tee
Los Angeles
Somatie
Magazin
Rum fleet survives hurricane near Miami
Jacksonville Florida September 21 Virtually all the small rum craft lingering in the gulf stream near Miami are believed safe in the first regular Miami city newspaper published since the hurricane. The Miami Tribune based in West Palm Beach said rum runners with warning and memories of the July gale sought shelter early.
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New York World News Service
Jacksonville
Fla
Gulf Stream
Miami
Miami Tribune
West Palm Beach
Rui
Wayne County delegates split as riot disrupts Detroit caucus
In Detroit on September 21 two rival Wayne County factions clashed at the Republican county convention. Edward Barnard led one group of 130 delegates, while John Haggerty headed the opposing 103 delegates. Police reserves were called as fighting broke out, Barnard supporters seized control of the platform, and the riot led to a bruising standoff with authorities.
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Detroit
Wayne County
Edward Barnard
Detroit Federation of Labor
John Haggerty
Fred Green
Barnard
Oscar A. Riopelle
Haggerty
Friends of
Barnhard
Vast Relief Corps Mobilizes After Florida Storm
Florida launches vast relief effort led by Gov. John W. Martin as storms devastate Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale. Relief trains move in with physicians and supplies while Jacksonville coordinates aid. Red Cross and other groups pledge funds as survivors recount wrecked homes and scarce food.
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Florida
John W. Martin
Capitol
West Palm Beach
Aml
Miami- Ft. Lauderdale
Chicago
Jacksonville
National Red Cross
Henry N. Baker
Hurricane wrecks Gulf Coast as ships grounded and cities flood
The tropical hurricane from the Bahamas plowed along Southern Florida and the Eastern Gulf Coast. It caused widespread destruction with up to 700 deaths feared, 150 missing, 5,000 injured, and 50,000 homeless. Pensacola recorded 2 million in damages. Mobile suffered about half. Naval Air Station Pensacola saw severe damage to water and power but no loss of life. Wharfs were ruined, harbor craft damaged, and coastal towns, including Moorehaven and parts of Mississippi, faced heavy impacts. The storm raged for hours with winds up to 120 mph, then moved inland toward Mississippi. See Third Page for continued details.
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Miami Beach
Fielding
Ft. Lauderdale
S. T. Ogden
H. Breen
Breen
Ben
Victor Collin
Hollywood
B. Boynet
Biscayne Bay
Miami
Royal Palm Park
Miami Biltmore
M. Skinner
Associated Press
Bahamas
Florida
Gulf Coast
Mississippi
Pensacola
Ufe
Gulf
Mobile
Alabama
Naval Station
Navy Department
Washington
Naval Air Station
Ifs
Cona
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Coast Guard
Tallapoosa
East Gulf Coast
Gen Wood Under Knife in Manila Operation
Gov Gen Leonard Wood underwent an hernia operation at Sternberg Army Hospital in Manila. Surgeons pronounced his condition favorable after the procedure.
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Wood
Manila
Leonard Wood
Sternberg Army Hospital
Dr Burkhart to devote fortune to aiding orphans
Dr W S Burkhart 62 and father of two will give his entire income about 50000 annually and all time to orphans through the Orphan Children Co operative Society of America he organized two months ago. He plans to reach 50000 orphans with Bible verse cards and tour orphanages across southern states next fall.
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Dr. Burkhart
Orphan Children’s Cooperative Society of America
W.S. Burkhart
Metropole
Burkhart
W. S. Burkhart, Jr
Cincinnati
Tennessee
Georgia
Texas
Louisiana
Florida
North
South Carolina
Virginia
Fourth Street
Cherry Hill
Cherry Hill House
Survivors of Florida hurricane recount terror and loss
Eye witnesses arriving in New York describe hours of whirling winds and flooding during the storm. Families, including Frank and Mrs. Pope of Ft Lauderdale, recount homes destroyed, twelve babies born amid chaos, and their flight to safety as new train connections bring scarce relief to stricken areas.
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New York World News Service
New York
Florida
Miami
Ft. Lauderdale
Frank Pope
Ft. Pierce
Pope
Dutch Army Mutiny Over Beer Demand Turns Deadly
In Assen troops from the Twelfth Regiment mutinied after demanding extra beer following a long march. Canteen orders refused, barracks windows and the canteen were damaged, officers fired warning shots, and a volley killed a noncommissioned officer while several privates were wounded. Other disorders were reported at Ede. The War Office says order is restored.
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Amsterdam
Holland
Assen
Ede
War Office
Ony
Classified Help Wanted Ad In Commercial Tribune
An advertisement urges readers to use the Classified Help Wanted Ads to post their own wants. It directs calling CANAL 6300 and asking for an Adtaker for ad placement.
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Commercial Tribune
Canal 6300
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Sikorsky
DR. Grossman
U.S
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Guiry
America
Aus
Tria
Hungary
the Police
HAIDA
Solicitors
Louis Grossmann
Plum Street Temple
Mich
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Downtown
Isaac M. Wise
Temple
Austria-Hungary
University of Cincinnati
Hebrew Union College
Melbourne
Flia
Coral Gables
Charles G. Crosby
Crosby
AUOT
George H. Fielding
Hollywood Hotel
The
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Paraguay
Lauderdale
Moorehaven
Provident Bank
King Lardner
Dempsey-Tunney Boat
Fite
Suds
Buck
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