Volney Davis Faces Sentence In Bremen Kidnap Case
The article reports Volney Davis to be sentenced for the Bremen kidnapping linked to the abduction of George Weyerhaeuser. Federal agents pursued Davis from Chicago to St Paul, with a reported capture in Kansas City last February and an escape when a plane was forced down in Yorkville Illinois.
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Volney Davis
Bremen
Kansas City
Davis
Yorkville
Tll
Chicago
Justice Department
Ill
FBI arrests Volney Davis in $200000 Bremer kidnaping
Edger Hoover announced the arrest of Volney Davis in Chicago for the Bremer kidnapping. Davis was transported to St. Paul after prior capture in Kansas City and multiple forced landings during air transport. Authorities did not confirm ties to the Barker-Karpis gang or a Tacoma kidnapping.
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Washington
Edger Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Volney Davis
Chicago Starday
St. Paul
Chicago
Wisconsin
Davis
Barker-Karpis
Tacoma
Davis linked to Weyerhaeuser ransom investigations
Reports from Tacoma said Davis was seen there amid suspicions of involvement in the $200000 George Weyerhaeuser ransom. Hoover confirmed Davis’s arrest followed a shooting incident but declined to provide further details. Photostatic copies of the ransom note and envelope were noted.
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Weyerhaeuser
Tacoma
Wash
Davis
George Weyerhaeuser
Hoover
Volney
Great Address By Dr. Carver Here
Dr. Carver discusses his many peanut products and introduces a cotton based road building material. He notes 40 bales of cotton per mile of road and cotton road blocks' durability. A Washington Bureau of Public Roads official visited Tuskegee to study the concept and experiments are underway in Washington. The Tuskegee program included processional and invocation, spirituals, introduction, and the Baccalaureate Address.
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South
Carver
Bureau of Public Roads
Washington
Tuskegee
God of Our Fathers
S. R. W. Smith
First Baptist Church
Decatur
Schlow Sweet
W. J. Wilson
Carver School
Ice origins in California 1855 to 1860
Questioned era details how California sourced its ice between 1855 and 1860. The note contrasts with the sun’s chemistry and the surprising fact that helium was first identified in solar spectra before terrestrial discovery.
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Earth
California
Creat Creator What is the Pea nut and Why Did You Make It
A fragment mentions Knight Ben Thomas Davis as designer in a collection chaired by A. O. Sheffey, chairman of the Finance committee.
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Solo
Knight
Ben Thomas Davis
Collection
A. O. Sheffey
Negotiations Open For War Supplies
Preliminary talks have begun between Canada and Ethiopia for supplies in case of hostilities with Italy. James H. Mason, a Toronto mining engineer, plans to open an unofficial trade office in Ethiopia in two weeks. Negotiations have been conducted via unofficial channels.
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Toronto
Canada
Ethiopia
Italy
James H. Mason
Ethiopia Seeks Canada Trade Amid Rich Field for Business
Mason quotes an engineer noting Ethiopia's eagerness to trade with Canada and a promising field for Canadian business. The remarks frame potential commercial links and investment opportunities.
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Mason
Ethiopia
Canada
Death Supper tale tests police in Providence
State police and Providence officers questioned Arthur Rowland and others about the alleged death supper of Danny Walsh, rum syndicate chief. Rowland said he attended the Warwick event on February 2, 1933, and he witnessed a ransom payment in Boston. Carl Rettich, another guest, faces indictment in a separate mail robbery case. No arrests followed as investigators seek concrete proof.
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Providence
R. I
Danny Walsh
Walsh
Arthur Rowland
Bridgeport
Rowland
Boston
Carl Rettich
Fall River
Underworld
Ernest F. Stenhouse
State Police
Leo Johnson Car Taken By Trio Of Unmasked Yeggs
A group of three unmasked men robbed Leo Johnson at a Grant store near a busy highway. They took a gas-filled car, forced a quick surrender, and escaped with cash after threatening Miss Jones. Police search for witnesses continues as Johnson aids identifications.
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Leo Johnson
Yeggs
Tor
Johnson
Miss Jones
Grant
Taffic
Caldwell Woman Freed On Public Drunkenness Charge
Mrs Evelyn Welles Caldwell 30 daughter of former Asheville mayor Morris M Welles released on own recognizance after being charged with public drunkenness in New York.
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New York
Evelyn Welles Caldwell
Morris M. Welles
Asheville
N. C
Illness Not From Poison of Spider Not From Poison of Spider
Worcester investigators concluded an overdose of narcotic given by a student nurse, not a spider sting, nearly killed Stephen Liarsky, a 26 year old restaurant worker. Rose Castagnoro of Westerly Rhode Island admitted she left sleeping powder with Liarsky, and a spider was later found in his room with notes about a chosen death method.
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Worcester
Mass
Stephen Liarsky
William P. Finneran
Rose Castagnoro
Westerly
R. I
Worcester City Hospital
Supreme Court Upholds Hall Two Percent Sales Tax
Arkansas Supreme Court unanimously upholds the 2 percent Hall sales tax. The levy, enacted by the 1935 legislature, became effective May 1 last year and was challenged as constitutional.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas Supreme Court
Arkansas
President Terra Wounded as Assassin Targets Uruguay Leader
In Montevideo on June 3, President Gabriel Terra was lightly wounded in the leg by an assassin, officials said. The attacker, identified as Bernardo Garcia, a former Nation- someone, was apprehended. President Getulio Vargas of Brazil reportedly kept the bullet as a souvenir.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Gabriel Terra
Getulio Vargas
Brazil
Bernardo Garcia
Piano Recital Tuesday Evening At Masonic Hall
Piano pupils perform in a Tuesday recital at 8 30 p m at the Masonic Hall featuring a varied program with Spring pieces, dances, readings, and violin and piano selections including works by Rowe, Beethoven, Chopin, and Nevin performed by Edna Harvey Fay Dobbs Doris Nunn Gene Huie and William Reed with Miss Reed or Miss Weaver at the piano or violin.
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Spring Rowe
Das Rowe
Ine Campbell
Willhelm Kern
Mildred Adair
Edna Harvey
Fay Dobbs
Butler
N. N. Cawley
Juanita Nunn
Bilbro
William Reed
Fay Sunflower
Mec Clymont
Doris Nunn
Sglo
Rubinstein
Miss Reed
Deputy fires at presidential party at Maronas race course
A deputy opened fire as the presidential party entered the buffet at Maronas race course yesterday. No injuries are reported and police have launched an investigation into the incident.
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Alist
Maronas
Suit of black silk lace for summer trips
A neat little suit to wear on summer trips features black silk lace. It comprises a plain single breasted skirt jacket and a flattering triple sheer blouse with a carnation shoulder corsage for a touch of gaiety.
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Little George Weyerhaeuser
Dvisa
Cpture
Madison
Wis
Stal
Citizens Industrial Bank
Tent City
Alaska
Matanuska Valley
Canvas
Chugach Mountain
Dr. Carver
Albany Grain & Coal CO
Davis ST
Son
England
NEA Service
By William Ferguson
Mobile
Pryor
Jobs
9R Motor Co
Earl Riggs
Gasser
Lakes
Mich
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Russell
Structive Entertainment
American Cleaners
E. Vine St
Second Ave
Cain Street
General Electric
John D. Wyker & Son
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