Mob Lynches Prisoner After Police Chief Slaying
In Yreka California a mob of about 25 masked men dragged C. L. Johnson from his jail cell and hanged him from a pine tree three miles south of town. The 24 year old confessed robber was taken hours after funeral services for Chief F. R. Daw of Dunsmuir. Robert Miller remains at large as the primary suspect in the chief’s killing and the earlier robberies. Johnson was captured soon after the slaying and admitted involvement.
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Yreka
Calif
C. L. Johnson
F. R. Daw
Dunsmuir
Johnson
Reno
Ney
Klamath Falls
Ore
Joe Clark
Here
W. J. Neilon
W. G. Chandler
Dan
George Malone
Robert Miller
Malone
Miller
California
Johnson's Future Still Is Uncertain
President of the Cleveland Indians indicated that no decision would be made on the team's leadership until after the road trip. He spoke after a lengthy conference in Detroit and planned further stockholder meetings upon return. A separate item notes the Blair couple welcoming a daughter at Benevolent hospital.
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Johnson
Detroit
Jimmy £. Blair
West Moulton Street
Benevolent Hospital
Markets At A Glance From New York and Chicago
Markets at a glance show stocks firm and utilities rally while curbs trade higher and the guilder finds support. In Chicago wheat falls, corn weak on weather, cattle improve for the week, hogs steady near 11.20.
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New York
Chicago
Weather Summary Shows Widespread Showers Across Nation
A storm system brings showers and cooler temperatures to most regions today. Heavy rain measured 1.60 inches in the Northeast, with storms rolling from the south and mixing with rain to form mud. Kansas City posted 104 as the nation’s warmest city, while Chicago and St. Louis logged 94 and 96 respectively amid a broad heat front.
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Chicago
Missouri
North Centra
Midweather
Plain
Kansas City
United States
St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Raleigh
N. C
Abilene
Sweltering Heat Grips Alabama as Decatur Tops Readings
Record heat returns to Alabama with statewide highs in the 90s. Decatur leads at 102 degrees, while Anniston 94 Auburn 91 Selma 94 Eufaula 96 Florence 96 Gadsden 97 Mobile 88 Montgomery 92 and Wetumpka 94. State average 104 high and 70 low.
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Merry
Als
Alabama
Decatur
Alan
Anniston
Auburn
Sonar
Eufaula
Plane Crash Near Barton injures pilots in New Mexico
An eastbound transcontinental airliner crash landed near Barton New Mexico early today injuring pilot Cliff Abbott and co pilot Bill Jones. Company traffic official W H Ostrander said eight passengers escaped harm and were taken by taxi to Albuquerque for transfer to another plane. passenger list was not immediately available.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Barton
Cliff Abbott
Bill Jones
W. H.ostrander
Ostrander
Requisition Papers Honor Graves In Extradition Request
Governor Graves approved requisition papers for Ed Baker and Jim Stevens to be returned to Carroll county Georgia on larceny charges. The men are accused of stealing $6 worth of corn from a crib. The Alabama holding location was not specified.
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Montgomery
Ala
Graves
Ed Baker
Jim Stevens
Carroll County
Alabama
Tax Legislation Moves Through House Amid Roosevelts Clash
The House passed a revised tax bill amid disputes with President Roosevelt on rates and corporate gifts. Democrats backed higher personal taxes above 50 000 and debated tax-free charity donations while curbing corporate income tax hikes and dividends taxation. Senate lobby investigators pursued new leads as Roosevelt left for a weekend fishing trip with Senator Wheeler. Hull returned from vacation endorsing the president recovery program.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
Senate
Senate Lobby Committee
Wheeler
Mont
State Department
Hull
Miladean Lorance Rites Held Today
Funeral rites for Miladean Lorance four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Lorance of Hart selle Route 2 were held at 10 oclock this morning at Mt Tabor. The Rev J H Chitwood conducted services and burial was directed by Drinkard Howell of Hartselle. Survived by a sister Ja Pallbearers included M R and C M Lorance C H and W J Russell. Honorary pallbearers were C M Lorance Sidney Martin Irving McClanahan and P C Poster. Florals from Malinda and Ethel Lorance Mary Whitton Sallie Thompson Ora Burleson and Annie Mae Lorance.
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Miladean Lorance
Robert Lorance
Hartselle
Mt. Tabor
J. H. Chitwood
Drinkard-Howell
M. R
C. M. Lorance
C. H
W. J. Russell
Sidney Martin
Irving McClanahan
P. C.poster
Malinda
Ethel Lorance
Mary Whitton
Sallie Thompson
Ora Burleson
Annie Mae Lorance
Alabama public service panel extends inquiry into Southern Bell rates
In Montgomery on August 3 the Alabama Public Service Commission extended its four way investigation into telephone rates for Southern Bell Telegraph to August 27 at the request of Horace Wilkin son attorney for the city of Birmingham.
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Montgomery
Ala
Horace Wilkinson
Biim- 7
Alabama Public Set Commission
Southern Bell Telephone Telegraph
Council awaits ruler reply on league plan
Ethiopians voiced dissatisfaction with the proposal while Addis Ababa reported bitter reaction. The Italian press was harsh as Halle Selassh noted the ruling authority had not yet acted on the plan.
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Addis Ababa
Halle Selassh
Italy
League council delays as talks with Italy stall
Emperor Haile Selassie stalls response to a proposed three power arbitration plan with Italy. The League of Nations faces a divided opinion on the agreement with some calling it capitulation and others a tactic to keep Italy within the league machinery. The council will review the matter next month as discussions continue.
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E. Sharkey
Ne Selassie
Italy
E of Nations Council
Conciliation Commission
Mussolini
League
Edi
Journal of Geneva
Great Britain
Cal
Eedings
Anthony U
League Council
Ember
Recess Talk Fades as Solons End First Week
Associated Press report by William S. Truby notes veto battles loom as lawmakers wind down week. Governors plan for anti bill, reorganization, and potential tax moves stir concerns over final session days.
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Solons
William S. Truby
Associated Press
Monee Ee
Bibb
Sacred Harp Sings at Morgan County Courthouse
Crowds gather at the Morgan County courthouse in Decatur for an all day Sacred Harp singing starting at 10 AM with a resume at 9 30 the next morning. Officials estimate more than 500 attendees will participate.
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Sacred Harp
Decatur
Morgan County
Iac
New Gold Vault At Fort Knox Aims To Be Final Word
The article discusses a planned Fort Knox gold vault featuring upgraded security and construction. It describes reinforced steel coils and a concrete shell designed to deter breaches, with the vault positioned within a square area and new interior lighting for guard visibility.
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Ted Press
Fort Knox, Ky
Moné ‘ Fortress
Tate
York
New Ome
Philadephia
Rome
Dors
Minors Barred As Dancers Detail Strip Poker Murder Plot
Detroit court orders minors barred as three burlesque dancers testify in the Ferris murder case of Howard Dickinson. Prosecutors cite confessions detailing a strip poker party that allegedly set up the June 27 attack in a park, with statements about plans to shoot the New York lawyer and Ferris seeking aid from accomplices.
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Detroit
William Lee Ferris
Howard Carter Dickinson
New York
John A. Boyne
Ferris
Dickinson
Duncan C. Moores
Loretta
Florence Jackson
Jean Miller
Jackson
Es ‘Ind
Rouge Merk
Perfect Start Made On Flight To Polar Crossing
Report says a great craft began a 6,000 mile journey toward California crossing the Arctic circle into continuous daylight by 4 30 p m. It crossed the Onega river at 12 04 p m and the White Sea at 12 44 p m EST The pilot Leviankovsky hopes to reach the pole at about 6 30 a m Sunday if speed reaches 95 miles per hour, with return flight planned afterward.
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California
Arctic Circle
Onega
White Sea
Levaneffsky
Same dog bites five people at Fairfax
Dr. J N Baker reports five people in Fairfax bitten by the same dog. All victims are now receiving anti rabies treatment as the investigation continues.
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Fairfax
Montgomery
Ala
J. N. Baker
State Health Cares Maid
Als
Zenge Is Suspect In Bauer Penknife Slaying Case
Assistant State's Attorney asks for a meeting between Louise Bauer and Zenge to shed light on the penknife mutilation and slaying of Louise Bauer's bridegroom. Zenge, in custody after 24 hours of questioning, remains silent. Bauer travels to Cleveland for her husband's funeral and may return for further questioning.
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Guulett
Charles Dougherty
Louise Bauér
Zenge
Sweethart
Walter J. Bauer
Bauer
Cleveland
William Bauer
Dougherty
King Zehee
Early
Ling
Kirksville
Nan
Ms. Bauer
General dies today at Waltera Funeral Services
An obituary notice states a person named General died today at Waltera Funeral Services on the 2nd day morning in Allington Cemetery.
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Waltera
Allington
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