Death at Farm Fire Highlights County Tragedy
A barn blaze on the Walter Bloss farm near North East claimed the life of Anne Hansen, 50, who collapsed from heart failure while fleeing the fire. The fire destroyed the barn and tenant house, killed livestock and over a hundred chickens, with causes under investigation and spontaneous combustion proposed. Fire crews aided in saving what remained.
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Anna Hansen
North East
Walter Bloss
North
Newton Road
Anne. Hansen
John Hansen
Co?ty
Atiout
Hansen
Bloss
Burdick Admits Defeat in 1936 Campaign
Rep. Astiel L. Burdick, national campaign manager for William Lemke, conceded defeat in the November election. He warned of future efforts and coalition plans with Father Coughlin and Townsend groups, while Lemke and Townsend discussed support timing and ballot accessibility for their new Union party. Additionally, coverage notes Democratic and Roosevelt policies shaping the Philadelphia convention and the ongoing strategic maneuvering ahead of the 1940s campaigns.
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Russell Turner
United Press
Washington
Une
Astiel L. Burdick
Hep
William Lemke
Union Party
North Dakota
Union
Burdick
Lemke
Charles E. Coughlin
Union For Social Justices
Fran SE. Townsend
Yiceage Pension Group
Ueremmanta
Huey
Arganiz Lion
Gerald
J. Smith
Coughtin
Sip
Townsend
Smith
Townsefd
Iecure
Cleveland
Start Work on Walk Program Citywide
Wolk started today on the sidewalk improvement program in the city with twenty six men relaying and building new walks. Ellis Harvey general supervisor oversees four units for each ward. Work on Wirt ward begins with second and third wards approved. fourth ward expected soon. The city financed WIPA project covers labor while owners pay materials. three months to complete. Signups indicate public support for the program and progress.
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Wolk
Ellis
Harvey
Wirt
Oil needs increase in July demands rise in U S
June 24 The U S Bureau of Mines estimated domestic crude oil requirements for July at 93,920,000 barrels, up 6,520,000 from June. The rise reflects higher expected consumption and processing needs.
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Washington
U. Bureau of Mines
Road to Ruin: Hill Warns of Boom Ahead
Washington dispatch reports Col. T Russ Hill of Toledo warning Kiwanis International delegates that America was entering a great boom period. He predicted rapid continental transformation within a generation through scientific progress, with glass buildings factory-built homes and television becoming common features of the coming American civilization.
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Washington
Stop Gap Transfer of 2 Million Unemployment Relief
Harrisburg reports Democrats and Republicans reached a stop gap agreement to transfer 2 million from special funds for unemployment relief. The Senate appropriations committee moved a House originated resolution to shift 1 million from the liquor fund and 1 million from the liquid fuels tax fund. Half of the amount would be available in the last week of June and the remainder in July as long as it lasts.
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Ey Unitedness
Harrisburg
House Democrats
Senate Republicans
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Landon Leaves for Colorado on Vacation Tonight
Topeka Kansas June 24 Gov Al M Landon admitted he felt like a schoolboy as he hurried through Ole Mist day he will spend two weeks away from state business in Colorado on his first vacation since becoming governor four years ago Landon said he would spend time horseback riding rifle shooting and fishing and would do as much work as possible between activities His fishing speech for July 23 remaining on schedule despite vacation plans
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Clark
Committee
Ship of
Clare
Ohta
Washington
Claude Bowers
Hoosewelt
Bowers
Spain
Liu
Democratic National Committee
Jones AL Purley Mici
Charles Oison
Llrational Continuies
Roevell
White House
Philadelphia
Enhisl
Paralela
Philalviphiz
Herbert Hover
American Liberty League
Alf M. Landon
Landon
Whch
Bellowert
Atoon W. Barley
Cleveland
American Bankers Association
United States
Barkley
London
Supreme Court
Theodore Roosevelt
Coloradio Supreme Court
Lewis Larkin
Topeka
Kan
al M. Landon
Kansas
Colorado
Lis
Golinentinn
Young Teddy Boomed for New York Governorship
June 24 New York A movement aims to win the Republican gubernatorial nomination for Theodore Roosevelt Jr with campaign headquarters at the Hotel Roosevelt under Merchants and Salesmen for Ted Roosevelt League. Roosevelt says he is not seeking office but supporters plan a vigorous campaign. he ran in 1928 then lost to Alfred E. Smith in 1924.
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al Smith
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
United Press New York
Thei
Hotel Roosevelt
Merchants and
Ted Roosevelt League
Roosevelt
Fred M. Lewis
League
Tme
Osing
Allfred ©. Smith
GED Mother Held for Killing of Son
Police in Springs, Cola, report Mrs Julia Crosby, 74, held after her son Edward L Crosby died from a bullet wound. Authorities said a .38 caliber revolver was found under Crosby’s pillow at the home after a call from Mrs Crosby.
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United
Pres Ccicraido
Springs
Cola
Julia Crosby
Edward L. Crosby
Crosby
Craginy
Heart Attack Fatal to Cutten Grain Trader
Arthur W. Cutten a Chicago grain trader once valued at up to 100 million died early today in his hotel after a heart attack. He had battled pneumonia for seven months and was 68. Born in Guelph Ontario he moved to Chicago in 1890 and rose from seven dollar weekly wages to build vast wheat holdings before the 1929 crash. A federal grand jury had accused him of tax evasion for 1920 and 1930–33 but the case was not completed.
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Chicago
Arthur Ww. Cutten
Cutten
Guelph
Ont
Board of Trade
Manner New Head of Rotary International
William R. Manner of Nashville Tenn was elected president of Rotary International at the 27th annual convention. He succeeds Earle Johnson of Roanoke Va Rufus F Chapin of Chicago international treasurer since 1912 was reelected.
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Manner
Rotary International
United Press Atlantic
Coty
MN. J
William R. Manner
Nashville
Jewel Heist Hits Locust Valley Estate Home
Locust Valley New York June 23 a so called silent night robber stole over 400000 in jewels and cash from Mr and Mrs William Robinson Coe Sr prominent financier and sportsman The thief entered by climbing a porch pillar to the second floor while the couple slept in their 600 acre estate residence The loot included a pearl necklace valued at 30000 and the intruder did not disturb servants or other household members.
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United Press
Locust Valley
William Robinson Coe
Lace
Coe
Titor
Garoline Graham Slaughter
Texas
Charleston
5. C
Belief grows Lehman may seek re election in 1936
Draft Lehman movement slows at the Democratic convention as belief grows that Gov Herbert Lehman will bow to New Deal demands and seek re election. Anxious leaders doubt a memorial resolution to head the state ticket will materialize. Postmaster General James A. Farley and New York leaders weigh options, with officials cautioning against overturning party order.
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New York State
Paul H. King
United Press
Philadelphia
Dawn
Lehman
Herbert H. Lehman
James A. Porley
Orden
Nléy
State Committee
Cysft
Hold Pair in Swindle at Oil City
DETROIT June 24. Alex Bulch an 81 year old gypsy and his wife Mary 28 were held by Detroit police awaiting word from Oil City Pa and New York authorities regarding a $9 000 swindle. Police reported the arrest came on an anonymous telephone tip but doubted its truthfulness due to rival tribe suspicions. Fingerprints were sent to Oil City and New York by air. Police said they had received a religious from Oil City saying there were records there of a $9 000 swindle two years ago.
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United Press
Detroit
Alex Bulch
Mary
Oil City
New York
Pennsylvania
Talmadge Predicts Roosevelt Defeat Across Platforms
Georgia political figure Eugene Talmadge predicted Roosevelt would be defeated in November regardless of the Democratic platform. He commented on Patricidge’s demotion as national committeeman due to opposition to the president and offered his view on Roosevelt’s re election prospects.
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Frese
Atlanta
Goy
Eugene Talmadie
Roosevelt
Pattridge
Regan Jess O' i
Keynoter Highlights Barkley Speech at Democratic National Convention
Highlights from Sen Alben W Barkleys Senate address at the Democratic national convention are quoted. He condemns past Depression era hardships and stresses reforms under Roosevelt, noting sweat shops long hours low wages and unwholesome conditions were infamy in American industry. He cites revival of faith confidence and national courage after Roosevelt inauguration. He argues Republicans led for twelve years while Democrats brought change.
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United Press Bfuladelphia
Alben W. Barkley
Roosevelt
Capone stabbed at Alcatraz in alleged squealing dispute
United Press reports James C. Lucas, a Texas bank robber, stabbed at Capone in solitary confinement on Alcatraz Island. Capone, only slightly wounded, defended himself before guards intervened. The attack marks another incident as Capone faces charges tied to income tax evasion after his transfer from Atlanta.
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United Presa
Alcatraz Island
San Fransisco
James C. Lucas
Devil's Island
al Capone
Chicago
James A. Johnston
Lucas
Capone
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Alcatraz
Capone Chaz
Appeals From Death Sentences Filed in Pa Court
Warren Pa June 24 appeals will be filed before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court challenging death sentences handed to John Polens and Joe Senauskas for the hired murder of Metro Lenin at Youngsville inn. Both men pleaded guilty, saying they hoped to spare their lives due to drug addiction and mental illness.
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United Press
Warren
John Polens
Joe Senauskas
Pennsylvania Supréme Court
Annoumena Toaay
D. A. Arird
Metro Lenin
Youngsville
Polena
Senauskas
J Seminak
Japan Charged With Supplying Arms to Kwangsi Rebels
Nanking reports accuse Japan of arming Kwangsi Province rebels seeking to topple General Chiang Kai-shek. Officials confirm a loan of 5 million dollars secured by Kwangsi magnesium mines and a favorable investment agreement for Japan in the province.
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United Press
Nanking
Japan
Kwangsi Province
Chiang ‘Kai-shek
China
Kwangst
Bootlegger Held Over Poison-Liquor Deaths In Philly
In Philadelphia on June 21 a suspected bootlegger was detained by police for investigation into five poison liquor deaths recorded over the past five days.
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Hunt
United Press
Philadelphia
Ninety-Two Motorists Take Permit Tests In City
Ninety two persons took examinations for driving licenses in the city yesterday, more than any previous testing, state patrolmen Blythe Vaughn and Ben Inger reported. Most applicants passed with high scores.
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Blythe, Vaughn
Ben. Inger
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