Dutch freighter sinks in mid Atlantic and graft probes rise
United Press dispatch from Philadelphia reports a Dutch freighter sinking in mid Atlantic while police corruption probes widen. District Attorney Monaghan announces arrest of two more police officers tied to bribes from saloon keepers and bookmakers as grand jury investigates vice. One captain faces charges amid testimony about payments to vice squad and a figure cited shows deposits and securities totaling 42000, with other officers withdrawing 42000.
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Philadelphia
Minke
Liewis
Willer
James J, Kelly
Warren
Robertson
William C. Knoell
Indiet Cammmander
Lewis
Francis A. Peterson
Hughie McLeon
Daniel O'Leary
Priso
Yor
Peterson
Move to Close E R R Station at Columbus
Harrisburg advices report a request by the railroad to the Public Service Commission to convert Columbus station from agency to non agency status. A hearing date may be set. residents of Columbus and nearby areas are expected to protest the move.
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Fire Claims Sixth Victim In Family Tragedy
Fire in Lock Haven Pennsylvania claimed the sixth victim from one family as Benjamin Shad died in hospital. His mother, a brother, and two sisters perished in the home Saturday night, another brother died Sunday from burns. A younger boy slept upstairs when the fire began, and the family attempted to extinguish it themselves to avoid waking others.
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Benjamin Ane
Wealthy mine owner plans long flight
Victor Bol, a millionaire mine operator, plans a non stop flight from Florida to Bolivia next month in a Bellanca monoplane purchased from Richard Byrd for 22000. Pilot Dean Lamb, ex RAF ace, will fly Bab to Bolivia to inspect mineral holdings near Ligagua and assess routes through Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Brazil to Gru near Bolivian mines. He aims to use airplanes to move engineers between developments, saving time versus pack travel.
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Believe taxi war linked with arson case in Chicago
Police say six taxi stations torched and two garages burned here Sunday night, while the John J. Hertz racing stables in Cary, Illinois, were set ablaze early yesterday. Deputy Police Commissioner John Stege links the fires as part of a taxi company war. Oil traces found at the stables. the Kentucky Derby winner was saved. Ten men arrested, fifteen sought, led by Farry Brown known as Prisca Dutch. Brown previously acquitted in Joseph Wokral killing tied to Checker Cab turmoil. Officials from Chicago police, state attorney, and McHenry County pursue suspects.
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Cary
John Stege
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McHenry County
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Farry Brown
Prisca Dutch
Joseph Wokral
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Cyrus Sanford
Reight County
Five Gypsies Die in Clash in Podedin Village
Five Gypsies including three women and a child were killed after a clash with villagers in the Czech village of Podedin. Seven others were wounded and hospitalized as the camp was burned and raided in reprisal. Mr Kelley of Lycoming Company arrived to spend the day in Vienna.
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Vienna
Podedin
Pressburg
Kelley
the Lycoming Company
Willamsport
Tunney and Bride Face Hostile Crowd in Rome
Gene Tunney and his bride, formerly Mrs Josephine Lauder, endured a hostile demonstration outside the Hotel 19 Aussie in Rome as photographers complained of refusals to pose and threats to break cameras. The crowd insulted and spat at their car as they departed.
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Rome
Gene Tunney
Josephine Lauder
Aussie
Tunney
Eral
Novena at St Thomas Church to Close This Evening
The novena to St Therese at St Thomas Church ends tonight with solemn devotions. Visiting clergy Rev Nicholas Hayden and Rev Fr Wurst join Rev Francis Graves and Rev Francis O Connell for closing rites. The Little Flower shrine, decorated with flowers and lights, will feature a blessing pool and sermon remarks on St Therese as world Catholics mark her anniversary. Special choir music accompanies the evening service as a large crowd is anticipated.
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St. Mary's College, North East
Francis Graves
Francis O'Connell
Ravena
Therese
Prominent Fayette County Lawyer Dies in Uniontown Store
Ionn L. Robinson aged 38, a leading Fayette County attorney, collapsed and died in a Uniontown store today after becoming ill in the street. His wife Mrs C K Baird and son visited relatives this afternoon.
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Fayette County
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Graft Saga Unfolds in Queens Sewer Scandal Trial
United Press reports on the sprawling graft case in New York City as the Queens sewer project, valued at over 29.5 million dollars, dominates the trial. Prosecutors aim to convict two former Queens officials of conspiracy amid mass documentary evidence presented by former District Attorney Emory Buckner.
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America
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Judd Gray
Ruth Snyder
Ford Garage Expansion On Clinton Street Planned
Ford Garage is extensively remodeled with a large new addition on Clinton Street to the old Corry Red Springs Company site. The one story concrete block structure will connect to the North Center street garage and provide expanded display for Ford models as part of planned dealer expansion.
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Clinton Street
Corry Red Springs Company
North Center Street
Ford Agency
Contagion Report Quiet in City Health Office Notes
Health Officer Tipton says little contagion in city with two mumps cases under quarantine. Pneumonia remains the only other communicable disease under quarantine. Attorney Doni Smith suffers pneumonia at his West South Street home, reportedly improving as autogiroplaned by lawyer jogly and mechanic Taylor.
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Paris
Duance Laciervaney
Doni Smith
Est la Bourget
West South Street
Jodly
Smith
Brussels
Taylor
Four Die in Blaze at Brandon Home
A fatal fire at the Brandon home of Alex Wilson claimed the lives of Wilson, his wife, their son, Mergin, and Miss Sarah Wilson, sister of the farmer. The cause of the blaze remains unknown and the incident was reported today.
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Alex Wilson
Wilson
Mergin
Sarah Wilson
Body of U S Engineer Found After Captivity in Nicaragua
Officials identified the body of Lihaat Marshall, a U S mining engineer captured by Sandino rebels in April after the La Luz mine raid. He died in the Nicaraguan midlands near Mastawas, with Mrs Marshall in Porto Rico confirming the identity. The American assistant who accompanied him escaped, while Marshall’s fate after capture included reports of death by jungle fever and abandonment by rebels.
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George Marshall
United Press
Managua
Nicaragua
Sandino
Nica
Ugm
Mastawas
Lihaat Marshall
Marshall
Porto Rico
la Luz
Micaragia
United States
Trawler in Distress Off Cape Cod Reports Need for Aid
A distress call from the trawler Hitter reported it went down quickly off Cape Cod Mass and could not stay afloat more than 15 minutes. The American-Hawaiian steamer Fillet's and shore stations were alerted to steam to the scene and render assistance.
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SMITH RETURNS TO ALBANY HOME FOR SHORT REST
Alfred Smith resumes residence at the Albany executive mansion after a two week campaign swing. Crowds cheer as the Democratic candidate greets family, lights up the home, and spends time with grandchildren before planning a trip to New York to confer with party leaders.
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New York
Sanders Makes Hurried Visit To New Haven
In New Haven on October 3, Mary Veng a 54 year old automobile accident victim was held at New Haven Hospital. Everett Sanders private secretary Major James Coupal and Wilfred Veno the victim’s son visited the hospital yesterday. Veno’s condition was improving but doctors at the last minute decided she could not be discharged.
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New Haven
Conn
Mary Veng
Coupal
Veno
Hearing delayed two weeks in intoxicated driving case
Police Magistrate B Porter announced a continuance for Charles Firster charged with operating an automobile while intoxicated. The hearing was reset to Wednesday October 17 after he was arrested on West Church Street two weeks prior. Absence of counsel prompted the delay.
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B. Porter
Charles Firster
Firster
West Church Street
Liner Caught in Severe Gale Sinks Near Cape Race
In a dramatic sea rescue, the Dutch freighter Celena, bound from Fillport to Boston via Montreal, sank amid a northwest gale in mid Atlantic. Captain Fried of the American liner raced to assist, earning national notice. Dutch crew saved, with relief and decorations noted in press.
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New York
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Fillport
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Montreal
Wlueno
Action Against Remus Dropped In Immigration Case
Washington reports immigration proceedings against Remus, a bootlegger formerly imprisoned in Atlanta, may be dropped. The case, started years ago after his entry from Germany, was not prosecuted and an extension to October has expired, with no further action noted.
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United Press
Washington
George Reins
Ronvietedt
Ohio
Immigration Service
Remus
Atlanta
Germany
Hemus
Today’s Five Best Radio Features
A station rundown lists top radio features across networks WHAF WOR Wa WMAQ and WEA. Programs include the American Magazine Hour Palmolive Hour a Military Band Slumber Music and The Ten O’clock Music. Data shows scheduled air times in EST and station identifiers.
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