Endurance Flight Continues As Refueling Fails Early
Kenneth Hunter and the City of Chicago press on with the 190th contact in the endurance flight. The Big Ben and City of Chicago crews work on spark plugs and refueling as fuel runs low. The morning routine includes a quick engine fix and careful fuel planning for another day of flights.
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Chicago
Kenneth Hunter
Kenneth
Walter
Albert
Hunter Brothers
Sky Harbor
John
City
f.Chicago
Rothers
Dale Jackson
Montgomery Woman Loses $7,000 in Jewels
Mrs. Charles B. Bricken reported jewelry valued at 7000 missing Sunday after returning to Montgomery from Columbus. The Namond ter pin and six diamond rings, all in platinum, were not found when she retired Saturday night and Rose to Montgomery Sunday morning.
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Montgomery
Als
Charles B. Bricken
Lice
Food for Dothan Jobless Needs Immediate Help
In Dothan many families lack food as heads struggle to find work. Salvation Army estimates 30 to over 100 affected families, with seven calling at the Home yesterday and one this morning. The Eagle appeals for food and clothing and urges gifts to The Eagle office to reach the Salvation Army promptly, listing $25 from The Eagle as initial aid.
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Dothan
Salvation Army
Eagle Office
Alleged Rum Running Syndicate Is Revealed Indicted Eleven Men
Federal indictments name 11 men in a Cleveland based rum running ring, with operations from Florida to McKeesport and across Lake Erie to Canadian ports. Principals include Daniel F. Coughlin and James Courtney, with Handsome Larry Davidson previously linked to the case.
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Cleveland
Florida
Lake Erie
Daniel F. Coughlin
Pittsburgh
James Courtney
Canada
John O'Boyle
Larry” Davidson
Atlanta
Fernandina
Fla
McKeesport
Chicago
Woodlawn
Erie
Ohio
Courtney
Coughlin
E. Hubberd
Windsor
Kingsville
Port Leamington
Ont
Ring
O'Boyle
Harry
Glen Fisher
Patrick J. Burns
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Demler
Allegheny County
John A. Arie
M. Doty
Richmond Financier John Kerr Branch Died in Florence
John Kerr Branch of Richmond a prominent Virginia financier and civic leader died in Florence Italy last night He led Thomas Branch and Company a New York Stock Exchange member and served as president of Merchants National Bank later merged with First National He was born May 1 1865 in Danville and survived by his wife a son and two daughters
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Richmond
John Kerr Branch
Florence
Italy
Virginia
Thomas Branch and Company
New York Stock Exchange
Merchants National Bank
First National
Mr. Branch
Danville
Paris
Germany
Fire Damages Business District in Red Level
A fire yesterday swept Red Level's business district, threatening the town. Loss was about $10,000 as Shine and Adams warehouses and Matthewson and Wiggins stores burned before the Andalusia fire department contained the blaze.
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Red Level
Ala
Andalusia
Shine
Adams
Matthewson and Wiggins
Byrns Withdraws From Senate Race
Nashville July 2 Representative Joseph W Byrns withdrew from the race for the Democratic nomination for junior U S senator from Tennessee on doctor's advice He will keep his seat in the house where he has served the sixth district for 11 terms and faces no opposition for reelection to the be we.
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Nashville
Tenn
Joseph W. Byrns
U. S
Tennessee
Byrns
Gunfire Spurs Escorted Chicago Run With Moran Faction
A new gang attack on State Street targets Jake Zuta of the Moran gang as he travels home under police escort. A street car motorman dies and a bystander is wounded. Zuta, arrested in the Lingle case, seeks protection. Lieutenant Baker suspends after escort. Recounted events end with a drive toward Page Ten.
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Chicago
Jake Zuta
Leutenant
Bugs
Moran
Detective Bureau
Jake Lingle
Tribune
State Street
Zuta
Jake
Lingle
Elbert Lusader
George Baker
Baker
State and
Lake Streets
Tonneau
Albert Bratz
Leona Bernstein
Sally Vision
Bratz
Vision
Bernstein
George
Bugs) Moran
Lieut
Quincy Street
Poincare Attacks New U.S. Tariff Measure in Paris
In Paris a Franco American committee dinner heard Raymond Poincare challenge the United States tariff policy as damaging to allied ties. He warned that blind economy and nationalism threaten friendship between nations and urged remedy to prevent further strain. Canadian minister Philippe Poy cited attempts to reduce Canada, noting historical episodes in 1775 and 1612. United States delegates were private citizens.
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Paris
Franco- America Committee
Raymond Poincare
United States
M. Poincare
Philippe Poy
Canada
Great Britain
England
Miami Civic Tourist Club Scruples Over Capone Gift
The president and several directors of the Miami Civic Tourist club resigned after the club refused to return a $2549 donation from Al Capone. Epperson said the action followed over a week of discussion among members with other resignations listed including Dr J C Lima C J Davis FE L Carpenter and H R Maresh.
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Miami, Fla
Miami Civic Tourist Club
al Capone
Chicago
Clyder Epperson
Epperson
J.C. Lima
Riverside Baptist Church
C. J. Davis
FE. L Carpenter
H.R. Maresh
Club
Fokker Detained After Low Flyover At Roosevelt Field
Airplane designer Anthony Fokker was taken into custody after riding a small sport plane over Roosevelt Field near Elmhurst New York. He admitted not having a pilot license as investigators questioned him following his thrill ride amid the Southern Cross departure. He flew with Luba Phillips, a Western woman flyer, and previously piloted during a two day Washington trip aboard a 32 passenger transport of his design.
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Roosevelt
Department of Commerce
Fokker
Luba Phillips
Southern Cross
Washington
Jobless of City to Start Jobs Drive
The Home and Farm Protective Association will open an employment bureau for Dethan's unemployed after a conference with Mayor Cim Exel City Audvor Vaughn and Captain Tidman of the Salvation Army. A secretary will field calls and recruit men and women for jobs offered by Dothan businesses and individuals.
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Home and Farm Protective Association
Dethan
Cim Exel
Cothar
Dothan
WC. Gamble
ItalyBoosts Car Import Duties Amid Tariff Showdown
Italy raised automobile import duties by 110 to 120 percent without notice, effective 36 hours earlier, as part of a sweeping tariff reform aimed at replacing ad valorem taxes with weight based rates. The measure targets small cars and shifts duties toward heavier vehicles and parts.
Jealousy blamed in Pansey tragedy ending in death
Eva Kirkland of Pansey survives gunfire after a jealous dispute ends in a double tragedy. Sam Jorden, a Cowarts operator, dies from a self inflicted pistol shot, while Kirkland is seriously wounded in a shooting near her home. Funeral plans were set for Cowarts Cemetery.
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Sam” Jorden
Cowarts
Eva Kirkland
Jordan
Miss Kirkland
Misa Kirkland
The
Eagle
Cowarts Cem
Etery
Kirkland
Milo Sheffield
Dothan
Sheffield
Houston
Sam
Houston County
Officer Defunct Bank of Ensley Files Bankruptcy Notice
Birmingham Alabama July 2 AP Sam C King former vice president and cashier of the Bank of Ensley filed a bankruptcy report listing assets as questionable. The Chase National Bank of New York named among creditors for 154000. King a former state banking board member faces a nine count indictment and trial in the fall term.
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Bank of Ensley
Birmingham
Ala
Sam C. King
Chase National Bank of New York
King
State Banking Board
Bark
Bank of Wyiam
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Capone
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Ttin
Cireles
Brottal
Waly
Feld
Pansey
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