Arson plot allegations spark massive Socialist arrests in Vienna
Officials say most of the 1200 Socialists arrested are held as preventive measures in Vienna amid reports of a large coordinated campaign by Socialists Communists and Nazis against Chancellor Dollfuss. The government cites a common money and explosives source in Germany and warns of a looming court martial among bombers linked to railway sabotage.
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Dolisg
Aormer
Germany
Dollfuss
Two Armenians to die for Archdiocese murder
Two of nine Armenians convicted of Archbishop Leon Tourain's murder were sentenced to die in the electric chair. Seven others received ten to twenty years. Archbish op Tourain was stabbed December 24 at the Holy Cross Armenian Church in New York. Jury deliberated 13 hours. Mateos Leylegian and Nishan Sparkisian received additional sentences for September trials.
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New York
Leon Tourain
General Sessions
Joseph E. Corrigan
Tourain
Roly Cross
Hine
Mateos Leylegian
Nishan Sparkisian
Fights Lead to Arrests in Houston County
Two Houston County residents were arrested today on assault related charges. Ophelia Lee posted a $500 bond on an assault to murder count after allegedly attacking Phine Snell. Bronzelle Culbreth was freed on a $200 bond on an assault and battery charge against Tulleo Hams.
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Houston County
Ophelia Lee
gimPhine Snell
Bronzelle Culbreth
Tulleo Hams
Weather Forecast for Alabama and Florida
Partly cloudy with possible local showers tonight and Wednesday. Southeast Florida shows some showers, fair and warm conditions continuing tonight and Wednesday. The forecast covers Alabama and Florida regions with warmer, dry spells interspersed by isolated rain.
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Warser
Kwayx GS
Alabama
Ht &m
Tonruwest
Florida
Four Die as Truck Plunges 60 Feet Off Cliff
Greenville, July 24 AP Four youths died and others injured when a truck carrying 35 boys from Charleston plunged 60 feet down a curve off the Geer highway near Caesar’s Head. A priest, Rev. Charlies Devenau of Charleston, was reported among the dead. A black driver escaped with minor injuries. Local witnesses described rescuing the victims as ambulances converged on the scene.
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8. C
Charleston
Caesar's Head
Geer Highway
Charlies Devenau
Dan Beattie
Caesar’s Head
Relief aid reaches 400000 drought families via work projects
Washington reports that four hundred thousand families in drought areas will receive support through emergency relief administration work projects. The announcement highlights the scale of federal relief as the drought persists across regions.
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Washington
Emergency Relief Administration
Four Bandits Rob Kansas Bank in Oxford Shootout
Four machine gunners robbed the Oxford bank of about $5,000 and took five hostages. Vigilantes wounded one bandit and a bank patron, while another patron and a clerk were released unharmed as the car fled toward Arkansas City. Local townsfolk armed for a pursuit as the bandits escaped in a dark blue sedan with two Oklahoma plates.
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Kas
Marion Carson
Carson
Harold Littrel
Ted Donley
Arkansas City
Jester
Daisy Bay
Donley
J. E. Campbell
g@jester
Miss Day
Campbell
Viglantes
Oklahoma
U S Court Clerk Resigns in Florida
Fred W. Marsh, 40 year clerk of the United States court for the northern district of Florida, resigns. Logan Hill, assistant U S district attorney, to succeed Marsh. Marsh stays until October 1. Federal probation officer William Howe also resigns. Joe Pinney named to replace Howe.
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Pensacola
Fla
Fred W. Marsh
United States Court
Northern District of Florida
A. Z. Long
Logan Hill
United States District Attorney
Marsh
Hill
William Howe
Joe Pinney
Howe
Florence merchant Morris Gordon dies after illness
Morris Gordon a Florence Alabama merchant of 14 years died after an extended illness at age 53. He passed away last night in Florence following a prolonged illness.
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Florence Merchant
Florence
Ala
Morris Gordon
Bachelor’s Burning Love Ends in Barn Fire and Death
William Storms of Ramsey New Jersey, rejected by Jennie Quackenbush, killed a horse with a shotgun then set his barn ablaze. He burned his money and himself while fighting the fire, leaving his barn and two horses destroyed and Storms near death.
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N. J
William Storms
Storm
Jennie Quackenbush
Storme
Buch
Hoe
Storms
Dillinger Homeward Ride Marks Quiet Homecoming
John Dillinger is brought back to Indiana in a dingy hearse after a coroner’s inquest cost $6. His father, John Dillinger Sr., 70, claims the body at Mooresville, with services planned near Audrey Hancock’s home in Maywood. Federal officials keep the gunman’s identity secret as details unfold.
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Chicago
John Dillinger
Indiana
Crown Point
Ind
Mooresville
E. F. Harvey
Audrey Hancock
Maywood
Indianapolis
Tim
Dillin- Sir
North Side
Tuscaloosa Klan Warns Professor to Leave Town
A dozen men in KKK regalia warned J R Steelman professor of sociology at Alabama College Montevallo to leave Tuscaloosa. He proved not connected to the I L D and talked them out of searches before they dispersed. He has studied local social conditions since a August lynching incident.
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Ala
Klu Klux Klan
Alabama
International Labor Defense
J. R. Steelman
Alabama College
Montevallo
Steelman
Henry B. Foster
Vanderbilt University of North Carolina
Vanderbilt University
Henderson-Brown College
Tuscaloosa County
Victim Dies After Blakely Crash Into Pole
Willie Zack Jones 27 of Hilton Ga died at 5 20 am from two broken legs and internal injuries after a Saturday night crash that struck a telephone pole in Blakely Ga Clifford White remains injured with a fractured hip At Bluffton Baptist Church funeral is set for Wednesday at 9 am Fellows Forrester to handle burial with survivors including a widow two children and extended family
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Willie Zack Jones
Hilton
Clifford White
Jones
Hazel
Adolph
Zack Jones
Jim Mack
Paul
J. D
Charlie
Elsie Lane
Eddie Dean Brassel
Melle Reese
Bluffton Baptist Church
Fellows & Forrester
Vice President Garner Enjoys Restful Texas Vacation
Vice President John N. Garner spends a quiet vacation at his Uvalde Texas home. He is not focused on politics, but on relaxing with setting hens, occasional fishing, and cigars sent by various candidates as Associated Press reporter R W Barry details life at the residence.
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John N. Garner
R. W. Barry
Associated Press
Uvalde
Tex
Preacher and Son Held in Slaying of Alabama Deacon
The Rev. L. P. Roger and his son William were jailed in Moulton Alabama on murder charges after the body of 81 year old Deacon Frank Pickens was found along a farm road. Pickens had asked for the preacher's resignation earlier that morning.
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Als
L. P. Roger
North Alabama
William
Frank Pickens
Paul Pickens
Rogers
Pickens
Kumper Ayers
Mr. Royer
Royer
Moulton Baptist Church
Roger
Roosevelt Arrives in Hawaii on Cruiser Houston
President Roosevelt reached Hawaii Island aboard the cruiser Houston with the New Orleans at Mallua Bay. Gov Joseph Poindexter greeted him and a luau festival was planned near the Napoopoo monument where Captain Cook was killed in 1778. The day promised fishing at Napoopoo and shore crowds gathered at the concreted island.
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Roosevelt
Gailua Bay
Hawaii
Houston
Mallua Bay
Hawaii Island
Joseph Poindexter
Honolulu
Napoopoo
Luau
James Cook
Thirteen States Set Primary Senate Votes Next Month
A Associated Press report outlines August primaries in 13 states for U S Senate seats and other offices. It notes key battles in West Virginia Missouri Nebraska Ohio California and Mississippi with several incumbents facing opposition and governors up for renomination in November.
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Nebraska
Ohio
California
Mississippi
Associated Press
United States
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Missouri
Simeon D. Fess
Tennessee
Wyoming
House
Liquor Tax Produces Over 200 Million for Fiscal Year
Washington July 24 AP Tax gains totaled 1 050 billion in Internal Revenue collections for the year ending June 30. Alcohol taxes contributed 252 911 332 to the treasury with beer at 163 270 608 and domestic spirits 61 880 283 while imported liquors added 6 577 055.
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Washington
Treasury
Guy T. Helvering
Byrd Stranded as Antarctic Tract Party Returns
Rear Admiral Richard Byrd faces severe weather as a tractor party halts 123 miles from his camp. Radio failure and a reported bad arm hinder contact while blizzard conditions bury flags and threaten the return journey. A new hunt is planned when conditions improve.
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Little America
Antarctica
Richard Bb. Byrd
Beard
Anoviher
Admiral Byrd
Thomas C. Poulter
Floods in Southeastern Korea Kill Dozens and Wreck Homes
Tokyo reports thirty one dead and thousands homeless after floods in Southeastern Korea. Dispatches to local papers note 668 houses destroyed and widespread damage across the affected region.
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Tokyo
Korea
Record Heat Sweeps Nation with High August Temperatures
Weather forecaster calls for fair warm weather as July heat continues with Chicago forecast to reach 106. Central West livestock suffer amid drought while Chicago stockyards clash with 1,500 striking workers. July 24 readings top previous records in multiple cities. Missouri reports 175 heat deaths. A teen, Paul Pritchett, dies after a creek accident near Anniston.
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Great Lake
Alaska
Canada
CG. A. Donnell
Central West
Alabama
Anniston
Paul Pritchett
Lawsuit seeks $1000 in damages from June 5 collision
T. J. Lewis sues P. E. and J. C. Lott in Houston County Circuit Court for $1000 for injuries from a June 5 car truck crash on the Dothan Campbellton highway. Lewis claims the Lotts negligently operated the truck and seeks $300 in special damages for car damage.
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Houston County
P. E
J.C. Lott
Lotts
Dothan
Campbellton
Lewis
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