Marine Diver Rescued After 22 Feet Under Water
Captain N A Danese a 62 year old marine diver was trapped under a city pumping station on Lake Pontchartrain since 11 AM yesterday. About 100 men labored frantically to free him as a barge was sunk nearby and sheet piling driven to form a pen and pump out water. He answered signals on his air hose early today and rescue was underway with several more hours expected.
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New Orleans
N. Danese
Lake Ponchartrain
N. A. Danae
Lake Pontchartrain
Louisiana and South Carolina Vote Today
Louisiana chauffeurs a bitter campaign as voters decide whether U S Senator Joseph E Ransdell should be re elected or Huey P Long should move to the Senate amid feuds. Contests also loom for three congressional posts and several judgeships.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
United States
Joseph E. Ransdell
Huey P. Long
Congress
Ransdell
Harvey A. Péletier
J. Martian” Hanley
New Orleans
James O'Connor
J. ©. Fernandez
J. Zach Spearing
Paul H. Maloney
Long
R. R. Rochester
Spearing
Huma Montet
Clarence J. Bourg
Ransdellites
Montet
Samuel Irby
State Highway Commission
James Terrell
Shreveport
Huey F. Long
Senate
Reading railroad engine explosion kills six in Philadelphia
Six men died and a dozen were injured when a pusher engine exploded in the Reading railroad round house yard at Third Street and Erie Avenue in Philadelphia. Foreman John Biemiller engineman Fred C. Spangler and engine inspector John Kelley were among the identified casualties.
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Philadelphia
Reading Railroad
Third Street
Erie Avenue
John Biemiller
Fred C. Spangler
John Kelley
Spangler
Six Deaf Children Leave Dothan for Talladega School
Six deaf children departed Dothan this morning to enter the Alabama School for the Deaf at Talladega. Mrs. C. L. Collins, child welfare director, noted the happiest child is under care of the Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church. The society has outfitted her for three years, providing dresses a red plush book and a tying the bow.
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Dothan
Alabama School For Deaf
Talladega
C. L. Collins
Child Welfare Department
Irector
Minsiomary Society
First Baptist Chereh
The
Baptist Missionary Society
Robbers Chase Victim Around Gotham After Store Heist
David Cohen, a Harlem candy store owner, was robbed of $60 and chased by two men through streets and around a car. A crowd watched as one gunman pursued him then disappeared, the second gave up after further pursuit. Cohen found a telephone to report the incident.
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New York
David Cohen
Cohen
Harlem
Darien
Bryan
Counties Placed on Drought Freight Relief List Expands
Secretary Hyde expands drought relief to 1024 counties across 19 states. Texas gains 84 counties for the largest increase. Kansas adds 42 counties. The program now covers all of Arkansas and most counties in Kentucky Alabama Virginia and others, with several exceptions listed.
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Washington
Hyde
United States
Kansas
Texas
Alabama
Arkansas
Dirigis
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Wyoming
Nive
Chambers, Cherokee
Choctaw, Coffee, Dale, Franklin
Lamar, Lawrence, Lee, Macon
Marengo
Morgen and
Tallapoosa
Itinerant farm hand pleads guilty in Arkansas assault case
George W. Davis, 55, a Spanish American War pensioner and husband of six weeks, faced charges for beating his 54 year old wife and throwing her into an abandoned well. Recovered, she was aided by officers. Davis unexpectedly pleaded guilty at arraignment.
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Ashdown
Ark
George W. Davis
Santo Domingo Faces Food and Water Crisis After Hurricane
Dominican capital workers and relief crews struggle to distribute U S relief as crowds riot at a wharf. Soldiers and Red Cross coordinate aid while ships deliver rice and provisions. Water supply is scarce. aqueduct repairs aid inland water. Over 1,200 serious injuries treated across 13 hospitals amid widespread infections.
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Santo Domingo
Red Cross
Dominican Guardia
United States
Grebe
Ruth Sykes
Catherine
Porto Rico
Tryton
Europe
Caribbean
Primary races widen as eight states vote nationwide
Voters across eight states choose party candidates for national and local offices. Among the highlighted contests are Senate nominations in Colorado Michigan New Hampshire and Louisiana. Georgia Democrats hold a primary tomorrow with additional nominating battles in Arizona Vermont Maine and Washington noted.
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Senate
Colorado
Michigan
New Hampshire
Associated Press
Louisiana
South Carolina
Arizona
Vermont
Washington
Georgia
Massachusetts
New York
Wilconsin
Maine
Wallace H. White, Jr
William T. Gardiner
Maryland
Cole L. Blease
James F. Byrnes
Ibra C. Blackwood
Olin D. Johnson
Spartanburg
Amnesia Victim Identified Theorized To Be Morgan Moore
Richmond Virginia hospital workers search for the identity of a amnesia patient about 20 who says his name is John Knowles but recalls nothing else. Officials doubt he is Morgan Moore of Asheville North Carolina and another clue about a Kohn Knowles of Eddystone Pennsylvania is ruled out.
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Richmond
John Knowles
Morgan Moore
Asheville
N. C
Kohn Knowles
Eddystone
Fallen Argentine President and Cabinet Arrested in Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires on Sept 9, Hipolito Irigoyen and all cabinet members were ordered arrested and held incommunicado as troops loyal to the new Uriburu regime clashed with federal forces. Seven people died and 56 wounded in a night of shooting near the central post office and government house.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Hipolito
Rigoyen
Irigoyenista
Congress
Augustine Justo
Alvear
Uriburu
Buenos
Government House
15 Parcels Property Advertised for Sale on City Assessments
The city will advertise 15 parcels for sale this week due to unpaid assessments for the years 1822 23 and 24. Clerk I P Scarborough said more parcels would be advertised and cited the city’s revenue needs.
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Dothan
I. P. Scarborough
Yesterown
Artificial lemon juice grown from sugar cane fungus
A fungus grown on cane sugar can produce citric acid resembling lemon juice at low cost. Scientists at the American Chemical Society explain using molded microbes to replace machines. Proper nitrogen levels yield lemon flavor, excess nitrogen yields oxalic acid, a dangerous cleaner.
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Cincinnati
American Chemical Society
Man Firet
T. Hersick
O. FE. May
United States Bureau of Chemistry
Solx
Washington
Bond Issue Vote Set for October 14 in Houston County
Houston county plans a 300000 bond issue to retire warrants bearing 6 to 7 percent interest. The five percent bonds were approved by the revenue board and Judge Martin says the move will save thousands in coming years. J O Loeftin approved to build a residence on South Cherry Street for 140 dollars.
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Houston County
Board of Revenue
Eagle
Martin
French aces plan tour of United States tribute to fallen ally
Dieudynne Coste and Maurice Bellonte planned a goodwill U S tour after landing at Curtiss Field New York following a Washington welcome. They paid tribute to Major John O Donaldson and prepared to fly over Baltimore Philadelphia en route to Curtiss Field.
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United States
Washington
Dieudynne Coste
Maurice Bellonte
Curtisa Field
Long Island
Lindbergh
Paris
New York
Arlington
White House
Hoover
Coste
Bellonte
Curtiss Field
Philadelphia
John O. Donaldson
Baltimore
Board of Revenue plans added voting places countywide
Houston county exposure to voter congestion prompts the Board of Revenue to study more ballot boxes and polling sites in Dothan wards Ashford and other large precincts. Commissioners Clark Holland and Williams named to report at the October meeting on new boxes and locations to ease crowding.
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Houston County
County Board of Revenue
Dothan
Ashford
A. L. Clark
K. P. Holland
Williams
Eagle
Board of Revenue
Fouur
Three Negroes Face Prohi Counts In County Court
Probate Judge Harry Martin set next Monday for prohibition law violation cases in Houston county. Three defendants, W. B. Franklin A. B. Bennett and Odell Herring, were arrested after officers found three gallons of liquor in their truck en route from Geneva to Houston. The judge foresees one of the largest dockets in his court’s history.
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Harry Martin
Geneva
Houston County
W. B. Franklin
A. B. Bennett
Odell Herring
Martin
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Jamesa. Marsh
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James Couzens
Chase S. Osborn
Keyes
George W. P. Hunt
Uni
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Uribara
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J. OF. Loeftin
South Cherry Street
Loaftin
Bollingfield
Naval Air Station
Washington Board of Trade
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Pershing
Edward V. Tickenbacker
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Coate
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Donaldson
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