Graf Zeppelin Loops Toward United States on World Flight
Radio warnings rise as Graf Zeppelin continues the third leg of its round the world voyage. Contacts with ships near Van couver and land stations are established while weather and bearing data are exchanged. Haida sails toward Attu to aid the airship as it forges 1,800 miles from Tokio at 7:00 a.m. coast time.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Tokio
Los Angeles
San Francisco
U.P
United States
President Taft
Coast Guard
Haida
Aorang
Vancouver
B. C
Mackay Federal Radio
United Press
Hugo Eckener
Taft
U.R
Aleutian Onges
Wetke World Girdling
Japan
California
Alaskan
McEllingott
Unimak Pass
Aleutian Group
Attu
Alaska
Armour Now Leading Western Open after 54 holes
Armour, the 1927 National Open champion, built a commanding 54 hole lead at the Western Open with 205. Murray of Gary and Mehlhorn and Walsh of Appleton trailed closely at 210 and 211 as Sarazen faded after a 76 in the third round.
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Ozaukee Country Club
Milwaukee
U.P
Tommy Armour
Armour
Walter Murray
Gary
Ind
Tomamy
Murray
Bill Mehlhorn
Frank Walsh
Appleton
Wis
Azen
Toady
Cornell men complete Atlantic voyage in ketch Cadmark
Three Cornell University alumni completed an Atlantic crossing in the 12 ton 46 foot ketch Cadmark. Capt C L Weagamp withheld details of the July 18 departure from New York as storms battered the Azores route to Cadiz. J M Rummier D V Schoales stayed in Cadiz while H M Devereux learned of his father’s death and returned to the United States from Fayal Island Azores.
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Atlantic
Cadiz
Spain
U.P
Azores
Europe
Cornell University
C. L. Weagamp
New York
Gibraltar
J. M. Rummier
D. V. Schoales
H. M. Devereux
United States
Horta
Fayal Island
Paper Day Proclaimed to Aid Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
Mayor J B Lindstrom proclaims September 7 1929 as Paper Day to aid De Kalb Post 66 American Legion Drum and Bugle corps in funding travel to Louisville and supporting a city cleanup. Residents urged to place old papers and magazines on front porches for pickup.
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J. B. Lindstrom
American Legion Drum and Bugle Corp
National Legion Convention
Louisville
The
Legion Corps
Lindstrom
DeKalb
Power Force Back From Lakes Monday Morning
The regular office force of the Illinois Power Company will return Monday morning after a week at the lake region. Cards from staff reveal a time of happiness and glee during the trip, and locals note that the homecoming is welcome after the long absence.
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Lakes
Ilinois Power Company
Lake
Worries over tariff bill threaten fate in Congress
Washington reports say Republican leaders may sidetrack the new tariff bill until after January 1 if not passed. Democrats fear a delay could affect the 1930 elections while farm bloc Republicans expect the agricultural portion to pass. Senate debate is expected to extend long, with 121000 items in the measure and a late conference between houses likely to adjust the Hawley bill.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
Watson
Congress
House
Michael Cudahy Fined Five Thousand For DUI Incident
Michael Cudahy heir to a packing house fortune could not pay a 5000 dollar fine for driving intoxicated. A jury of 11 women and a man found him responsible for driving his automobile into Charles Lang’s car, crumpling the Fender. The jurors offered a stay of execution until the money is paid. Cudahy and his bride Muriel Evans thanked the jurors.
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Los Angeles
Cal
U.P
Michael Cudahy
Packing House
Charles Lang
Cudahy
Muriel Evans
Pretender To Hungary Sent Wounded Friend
Archduke Otto of Hungary accidentally fired a gun during a hunting party in Bilboa Spain injuring a member of the expedition. The wounded hunter was rushed to a hospital. The Archduke his mother former empress Zita and other royal family members will depart for Belgium for permanent residence.
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Bilboa
Spain
U.kr
Archduke Otto
Hungary
Archduke
Zita
Belgium
Noted Financier Giannini Advises on Prime Securities
A. P. Giannini, president of the Bank of Italy and leader of Trans-American, urges salary earners to invest in prime securities of well managed businesses on an installment plan. He says investing builds a future estate and cautions against high risk ventures. The message follows Trans-America’s 150 percent stock dividend and totals near $800 million.
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San Francisco
Cal
America
Western Hemisphere
United Press
United States
A. P. Giannini
Bank of Italy
Trans-American Corporation
Trans-America Corporation
Giannini
Soviet Chinese Border War Fears Rise Across Nations
Across Moscow Peiping and Manchuria reports describe rising anti Chinese sentiment, Chinese and Soviet forces massing along the border, raids and sabotage on Manchurian rail lines, and mobilizations by Mukden and Nanking as experts warn a major engagement may be near.
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Moscow
UPR
Manchuria
Siberian
China
Manchur
U.2
Chang Hsueh-Liang
Red Army
Manchuri
Peiping
Manchurian
Nanking
Russia
Siberia
Illinois Weather Forecast Keeps Warm Weekend Ahead
Fair tonight and probably Sunday in Illinois with warmer conditions. Light winds and dry skies expected, easing into a mild Sunday as temperatures rise across central portions of the state.
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Illinois
Sycamore Power Crew Member Is Injured In Pole Accident
Oliver Conley 29, of Sycamore, an Illinois Power Company line crew worker, injured his left foot when a load of poles rolled off a truck during unloading. He was confined at 126 North Walnut Street, Sycamore, off duty at least a week. officials say the poles could have caused serious damage.
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Sycamore
Oliver Conley
Illinois Power Company
Pote
Contey
North
Walnut Street
Two Women Die By Falls In St Louis Hospitals
Two women jumped to their deaths in separate St Louis hospitals. At Jewish Hospital Emma Bertelsmeier cried Look out I am going crazy and leaped three floors to a roof. At City Sanitarium Ida Beress leaped from a fourth floor window to ground level.
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St. Louis
Jewish Hospital
Emma Bertelsmeier
Ida Beress
City Sanitarium
Plan A Big Naval Cut
Washington outlines talks on naval reduction inviting France Italy Japan under Dawes MacDonald. London likely conference site with Anglo American principles guiding adjustments. France and Italy may be excluded. Japan eager for real cuts. no formal conference yet.
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France
Italy
Japan
Washington
United States
Great Britain
MacDonald
Dawes
London
England
Hoover
Sannauk Pro Schell Seizes Western Open Lead Amid Fireworks
Orville Schell of Sannauk club posted a 67 yesterday to finish at 142, tying four others including defending champ Abe Espinosa for a share of the Western Open lead. Gene Sarazen led with 138 while several players broke 142, making the final rounds closely contested.
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Sannauk
Sandwich
Somonauk
Orville Schell
Schell
Abe Espinosa
Chicago
Sannauk Club
Doody Cleared of One Murder in Chicago Confession
A.B. Art Lenhardt of Cleveland confessed to killing Milton Valsoupolis and wounding Serg. Clarence Falk in Chicago on June 21 and 22, admitting the actions were misattributed to Willie Doody the bantam bandit. He was arrested in his apartment with a woman claiming to be Elva Lenhardt, whom he had married two weeks earlier in Cleveland.
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Doody
Chicago
Art Lenhardt
Cleveland
Willie Doody
Lenhardt
Milton Valsoupolis
Serg
Clarence Falk
Forest Preserve
Elva Lenhardt
John Coolidge to Wed Florence Trumbull This Fall
New Haven reports John Coolidge plans marriage to Florence Trumbull daughter of Governor John H. Trumbull. He declines exact date noting proper sources will announce. Trumbulls vacationing at Moosehead Lake Maine. Plainville fillers suggest September 14 or 15 for ceremony at the governor's mansion.
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John Coolidge
New Haven
Conn
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Florence Trumbull
John H. Trumbull
John
United Press
Moosehead Lake
Plainville
Church to Unfrock Priest in Bells and Candles Rite
Reports from New York describe a possible public unfrocking of Rev. Dr. James Empringham by Bishop Manning at St John the Divine if he returns to face charges of practicing medicine without a license. The ceremony would be formal, with spoken charges, a candle extinguished, and Empringham deposed from holy orders.
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New York
James Empringham
Empringham
Los Angeles
Pee
William Manning
Manning
Death of Lloyd Boustough at 71 Linked to Shabbona Roots
Word reached today of the death of Lloyd Boustough age 71, long tied to Shabbona where he grew up, now died Friday morning at his Wisconsin home after ten years there. Survived by wife Catherine McDonald and son Carlos. Funeral at Shabbona Congregational Church Sunday afternoon.
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Lloyd Boustough
Mauston
Wis
Shabbona
Wisconsin
Catherine McDonald
Carlos
Miss McDonald
Aurora
Lil
Shabbona Congregational Church
Heroic Firemen Rescue Bed-Ridden Patients
Spokane officials report a million dollar blaze that destroyed a hospital, mills, and offices in an eastern Spokane district. Firemen and volunteers saved bed-ridden patients and prevented any loss of life despite six injured firemen, a 72 year old woman knocked unconscious, and a 40 mile per hour gale driving flames across six blocks. The Paine sanitarium was destroyed as rescuers evacuated elderly patients amid blazing timbers.
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Spokane
Wash
L. W. Hill
Great Northern Railroad
Hill
Paine
Gale
Planes take to the air in cross-country derby race
In Missoula pilots led by Sydnoy Hall start the Portland to Cleveland air derby, with Tex Rankin and seven others following in three-minute intervals. Louise Thaden wins a Kansas City leg, amid a field of notable aviators and a romantic subplot surrounding Ruth Elder.
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Missoula
Mont
Sydnoy
Ruth Wichita
Kas
Wichita
Kansas City
East St. Louis
Ruth Elder
Walter Camp
New York
Santa Monica
Calif
Cleveland
Blanch Noyes
Portland
May Haizup
Mary Vor
Opal Kunz
Edith Foltz
Vera Walker
Keith Miller
Neva Paris
Thea Rasche
Amelia Earhart
Phoebe Omlle
Gladys O'Donnell
Ruth Nichols
Louise Thaden
Rasche
United States Department of Commerce
Tyson Dies Early Today in Tennessee Senator's Death
Philadelphia dispatch reports Senator Lawrence D. Tyson of Tennessee died at Manresa Mabor sanitarium near Philadelphia after a sudden relapse. The 67 year old Democrat had just completed his first term in the Senate. Tyson, a West Point graduate, had a long career including service in the Spanish American War and World War I, where he commanded troops on the Hindenburg line. He was survived by his wife and son, with a son Kenneth in Winchester, Virginia, and another son Ghee lost in a war crash. Hull May Be Successor, Washington reports Cordell Hull as potential replacement.
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Philadelphia
U.P
Lawrence D. Tyson
Knoxville
Tenn
Manresa Mabor
Here
Tyson
Tennessee
Greenville
West Point
Far West
University of Tennessee
Sanford
U. S. Supreme Court
McKinley
U. S. Volunteers
Porto Rico
Carolina
Old Hickory
Hindenburg Line
France
Mets Kenneth
Winchester
Ghee
Naval Air Service
Hull
Washington, D. C
Cordell Tennessee
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Wisi
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