Monoplane T-2 Reaches Destination San Diego Flight Ends
The Army monoplane T-2 flown by Lieutenants John A. MacReady and C. G. Kelly landed at Rockwell Field San Diego at 12 27 p m finishing a nonstop transcontinental trip begun in Hempstead N Y. The flight covered about 2 400 miles in roughly 32 hours despite earlier reports of a 24 to 32 hour duration.
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Wilbur Wright
McCook Filds
Indianapolis
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Lake and Bathing Beach Extend Length of Park
At Creston's McKinley Park and Bathing Beach a new east side driveway runs along the lake to the dam and splitway allowing two way traffic. The dam gains a twelve inch valve to lower the lake for repairs without losing all water. A new beach site west of the Tourist Park borders seven carloads of coarse sand, and the old sewer has been moved above water along the lake edge.
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Rail Wrecks Leave Seven Dead and Thirty Injured
A Denver and Rio Grande passenger train wreck near Woodside Utah leaves seven dead and thirty injured. Irene Moore and her infant die en route on a special train bringing more casualties to Salt Lake City. Mrs Paul Rivenberg of Sheldon Iowa is among the fatally hurt. Late last night another Rio Grande east bound wreck caused five deaths, one missing and twenty six injuries nearby.
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Denver & Rio Grande
Woodside
Irene Moore
Paul Rivenberg
Sheldon
Iowa
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
Weather Indications for Next 24 Hours
Chicago weather bulletin notes partly cloudy conditions tonight with possible frost. Friday expected to be fair.
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Weather Summary of Local Observations
The report lists 24 hour observations ending at 7 a m with temperature changes precipitation and wind data. It notes variations across locations and highlights any notable weather events or patterns observed in the period.
Child Rejected by Real Mother Wins by Foster Parents
In Chicago on May 3 Judge Joseph B. David awarded custody of Alice Nuttall to foster parents Mr. and Mrs. James Nuttall after the girl testified she preferred living with them. The case centered on a struggle between Ada Morris the girl’s biological mother and the Nuttalls who had raised her.
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Alice Nuttall
James Nuttall
Joseph B. David
Ada Morris
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Rev Cox found dead at elevator shaft in candy factory
Clinton Iowa May 3 Rev William Cox 70 a Des Moines Conference Methodist was found dead this morning at the bottom of an elevator shaft in a candy factory where he served as night watchman.
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William Cox
Des Moines
One Killed in T W W Riot at Aberdeen
Aberdeen Wash May 3 The first fatality of the general strike occurred when E I Green a guard at the Lumber Mills shot and killed William Mc Cann a I W W suspect. The I W W claim Green fired in self defense. Green is 67 years old.
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William McCann
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Body of Russell Fisher Found in River Near Troy Mills
The body of Russell Fisher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Fisher, was found today in the Waspie river near an old mill in Cedar Rapids county. He had been missing from home for some time and is believed to have fallen into the water. This marks the county's second drowning this week.
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Santa Fe Rail Employees Receive Immediate Pay Increase
In Chicago May 3 twenty thousand railroad shop workers for the Santa Fe railroad company were granted a raise effective immediately. Wages rise from one to three and one-third cents per hour.
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Chicago
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Fire Destroys Tribune Office and YMCA Building in Tampico
A fire in Tampico Mexico destroyed the Tribune office the sole American newspaper there and the YMCA building. Two people died ten were injured all Mexicans. Property damage is estimated at sixty thousand dollars.
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Brookhart Sails for Europe to Study European Agriculture
New York May 3. Senator Smith Brookhart of Iowa traveled this morning aboard the President Monroe bound for Europe. He will attend European agriculture congresses and study farming methods used there.
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Smith Brookhart
Iowa
Monroe
Europe
New York Children Join Sugar Boycott In 2000
In New York on May 3 two thousand children joined housewives in a boycott against sugar. The campaign saw partial success as four large grocery chains cut sugar price to ten cents a pound, down from last week's high.
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Ruthenburg Guilty of Criminal Syndicalism in Mich
Joseph Ruthenburg of Cleveland was found guilty of violating Michigan's criminal syndicalism law. The jury, after four hours and fifty minutes and three ballots, convicted him of attending the Communist Party convention and advocating reformation of the U.S. government. He faces up to ten years in prison or a $5000 fine, or both.
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Charlies BE
Ruthenburg
Cleveland
Michigan
Thomas Smith
Communist Party
United States
Avoiding Exclusion by Explaining Every Remark
The passage notes how well bred people avoid lengthy talks on topics that exclude someone. It argues that even a single remark making another feel ignored should be explained to prevent offense and uphold courtesy.
Marshals Testify on Shopmen Strike in Federal Case
United States marshals and deputies across the country testified in federal court in Chicago as the government seeks to make permanent last fall’s injunction against the railway shopmen strike and the shopmen’s organization. With the defense withdrawn, the government plans about two weeks of evidence on disorders and interference with mails and interstate commerce.
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Chicago
United States
Daughterty
Blackburn Esterline
Man Killed by UP Train at Macomb Illinois
At a Macomb street crossing a Burlington locomotive struck an automobile carrying Thomas Dabney who died instantly. Harold Johnson Carl Eling and Ernest McCantz, all workers for Morris Brothers shoe factory in Quincy, were injured but not seriously as the car was hurled against a pole.
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Thomas Dabney
Harold Johson
Carl Eling
Ernest McCantz
Burlington
Dabney
Morris Brothers Shoe Factory
Quincy
London Cop Sings in Grand Opera Sure to Impress
A London police officer performs in a grand opera scene showcasing royal esteem for law enforcers. British authorities expand police powers beyond U S practice, signaling stronger public security posture.
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London
Bathing Beach Celebration Ends With Busy Night
Commander Dale Ellis appeals for large turnout tonight to close the Bathing Beach Opening and raise funds for a bath house and park improvements. Attendance and special attractions drew big crowds amid favorable weather, with a Sham Battle, fireworks, and multiple musical shows entertaining thousands through the evening.
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American Legion
Bath House
R. K. Bliss
Extension Department
Ames
Bertholf
Heinie Hardman
Harmony Quartet
France and Belgium Reject Germany Reparations Offer
Paris reports the French and Belgian governments unanimously reject Germany offer citing insufficient guarantees and failure to provide payment provisions. Washington says Secretary Hughes and the German ambassador conferred and found no US action required.
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Cuno
Washington, D. C
United States
Hughes
Germany
Arney declines State Bank Examiner post in Marshalltown
Wallace Arney president of the Savings Bank of Marshalltown said he could not accept the appointment as State Bank Examiner due to his mother’s serious illness. Governor Kendall said no successor had been named yet and would appoint soon.
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Iowa
Wallace Arney
Savings Bank
Kendall
Des Moines
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