Woman killed in head on crash on National Trail
Residents of Greenville and St Louis travelers were involved in a fatal head on collision on National Trail west of Froy Saturday night. One woman aged 30 identified as Miss Lime Sullivan died from a broken neck and crushing injuries. Two others, including a child, Mary Helen 12, were seriously injured. Five others escaped with minor injuries as fire consumed one vehicle after the crash. The Hoiles and Botts families along with students Augusta Batchelor and Mildred Heid were in the other car. Verne Redfern, the chauffeur, and Mrs Botts were among the injured passengers. several were transported to Highland hospital and Troy for treatment.
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Minot
National T rail
Froy
St Louis
Hishland
Wass Ellayoun
Greensville
Mary Illen
St Josephs Hospital
Hishiind
South Newstead
Botts
C . Howes
Greenville
Luene
Augusta Batchelor
Mildred Heid
Greenville college
Verne Redfern
Ds W. W. Billings
Troy
Sullivan
Highland hospital
Ejected Washington marchers push into Senate chamber
Washington Dee T Committes representing Hluncer WVoaarchers were forced from both Senate and House after attempting to enter the Senate chamber to plead for unemployment insurance. The protest led by Herbert ten jamin occurred on the Senate wing as attendants ordered him to stop. Also noted is the death of Judae Godard, 71, daughter of the late Daniel Valentine, with survivors including husband and former attorney general of King, three brothers and three sisters.
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Senate
House
Herbert tenjamin
Judae
Maiami
Lia
Vilentine Godard
Daniel Valentine
Kansas supreme court
Topeka
King
D V
Godard
Mien
Governor Grants Youth Reprieve in Williams Case
Governor Louis Emmerson issued a 30 day reprieve for 17 year old Russell McWilliams who faced execution by electric chair next Thursday at midnight. The stay follows a petition by attorney BD J Knight of Rogkold Il, who said he would file an appeal to the Illinois Supreme Court. McWilliams was convicted in Winnebago County for the murder of 64 year old William Sayles, a street car motorman, during a holdup on theGal last August 28.
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springfield
Louis Emmerson
Russell McWilliams
BD J Knight
Rogkiold
Knight
Tilinoig Supreme Court
McWilliams
Winnebago County
William Sayles
Chinese Troops Plan Defense at Chinchow in Manchuria
Gen Yung Chen Chan says 5 000 Chinese troops will defend Chinchow area after a potential Japanese attack. He told United Press that Beijing seeks peaceful settlement via Paris League talks and cautions against hostile action while hope remains. Bandit activity in the region noted, blurred with local police, and Japanese troop concentrations are viewed as a sign of a new drive toward Chinchow.
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Chinchow
Manchuria
Chan
Hseth Tian
Fahosham
Yung Chen Chan
United Press
ont
League of Nations
Paris
Pais
ren Lung
World Service Cultivation Program Speech Session
About 200 attendees from the East St Louis Methodist Episcopal district gathered for the World Service Cultivation Program at St John's Wood Church. Morning speakers included W H Whitlock and Dr J W Cummins. afternoon sessions featured Dean Ren Shen Yu Ninchan Henry French and Miss Theodor Clitam bar Jubbulpore. Bishop Edwin H Hughes of the Midwest M L Church was slated to speak at the evening session starting at 7:30.
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Methodist Episcopal Churches
East St Louis
St Johns Wo
Whitlock
J W Cummins
Ren Shen Yu Ninchan
China
Henyy french
Wilson
Turechild
Theodor
itambar Jubbulpore India
Edwin H Hughes
Chicago wea
M L Church
Bottomley Improves After St Marys Hospital Admission
Jim Bottomley Cardinal first baseman, after three days in St Marys Hospital for a general rundown condition, reports feeling much improved. He was admitted from his Nokomis home following a strenuous baseball season and hunting.
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St Towis
St Marys5 Hospital
Jim Bottomley
Bottomley
Nokomis
San Diego Alienist Dee Harmon Dead at 80 in San Diego
Dee Harmon noted alienist died here after a long illness Saturday night at age 80. Formerly of Cincinnati, Ohio, his brother Judson Harmon served two terms as Ohio governor. He leaves widow Cora Shaffer Harmon of San Diego and daughter VasCD Doethlefsen of San Francisco.
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San Diego
Dee T
Di Liank Wilson Harmon
Di Harmon
famerly
Cinncinnatii
Ohio
Judson Harmon
Cora Shaffer Harmon
Vas C D Doethlefsen
Sinrancisco
Mrs Sawyer Killed In Night Crash With Train
Mrs Emma Trek Sawyer and Mrs Baldwin die in overnight crash near Livingston Wisconsin when their car collides with a freight train. Sawyer formerly lived near Edwardsville. Baldwin and Sawyer related by marriage. Inquest held. verdicts ruled accidental deaths. Burial plans pending with services likely Wednesday.
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Baldwin Bo
Staunton
midniight
Chicago
Ilinaw
Livingston
Wis
Sawyer
Edwardsville
Sawyers
Baldwins
Timaston
Baldwin
Vas
Mas Baldwin
Vi Baldwin
Lianhlin Street
Memorial Park Cemetery
Italian elects head of BIS advisory committee
The Advisory Committee of the Bank for International Settlements elected Alfredo Beneduse of Italy as permanent president. Dr Walter W Stewart of New York declined the presidency. The committee, formed under the Young Plan to assess Germanys reparations capacity after the Hoover moratorium, may push for a supplementary world conference early next year.
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Basle
Switzerland
Bank for International settlements
Water service interruption for new tank connection
Water shutoff planned tomorrow from eight to eleven AM to connect the system to the new water tank. The affected district covers all territory south of Vamalla Street, including Leclaue.
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Vandalla Street
Leclaue
Man Must Pay Bill or Go to Jail in Divorce Case
William Elliott of Wood River faced an order from Judge Jesse R Brown to pay a $53.05 fee tied to a divorce two years ago. Elliott was given until noon next Saturday to settle the amount with the county clerk, plus attorney costs and court costs for contempt. He claimed limited work recently and sought installment terms. the court did not grant relief.
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William Elliott
Wood River
Jesse R Brown
Eliott
Chccint
Simon Kellermann
Lilep Klopmete
Elhott
Elliott
Pihott
con
Het beauty
Pilott
Brown
Lihott
Yo Tflhott
Memorial services honor Mother Jones at Mount Olue cemetery
Miners and union officials from all pits of Tinos attended memorial services for Waiv Jones known as the patron Saint of Jobor. The service at the miners cemetery honored her life and work, with Trink Pendee Taylorsville, former president of the Ohio mining workers, delivering the principal address. The cemetery also holds other miners killed in past mining accidents.
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Mount Olue
UW Dee
National plan aims to reform prison labor system
A national committee proposes a plan to aid prisoners in New York and across states, including seven word wages for all convicts and elimination of prison made goods from private competition. Backed by the Federation of Women's Clubs, AFL and National Association of Manufacturers, the scheme seeks state by state reform in line with the 1934 Cooper act.
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New York
nationwide
Federation of Women’s Clubs
American Federation of Labor
Natonal Association of Manufactures
Federatiants Cooper
Presidential race draft bid announced for Newton Drake
Martin L Davey of Kent Ohio announces a state wide movement to draft Newton Drake former Secretary of War for the Democratic presidential nomination. The reveal references James A Parley of New York who predicts Governor Franklin D Roosevelt will win the nomination on the first ballot at the June convention.
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Washinton Dee 7
Olne
Newton Drake
Martin L Davey
Kent
James A Parley
New York
Governo
Franklin D Rooseovelt
New Athens Manufacturing Company Receives Charter
Springfield Illinois December 7 A state charter was granted to the New Athens Manufacturing Co at New Athens St Clair County Capitalization set at 2000 common stock Incorporators are John F Nagle New Athens Benjamin M Schulein St Louis Mo and Arthur C Nagle Belleville
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Springfield
Ill
William J Stratten
New Athens Manufacturing Co
New Athens
St. Clair County
John F. Nagle
Benjamin M. Schulein
St. Louis
Arthur C. Nagle
Belleville
Lawyers Debate Consolidated Civil Practice Act Proposal
Madison County Bar Association members heard Prof O L McGaskill discuss a proposed Consolidated Civil Practice Act at a Saturday night dinner. The act aims to speed court proceedings by changing denials and evidence rules, with further discussions planned in January. lawmakers and other officials attended as guests.
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Madison County Bar Association
St Johny
O L McGaskill
McGaskill
University of Illinois at Champaign
W McCashill
t pon opposta
atformers
Medical Society Elects Officers at Madison County meeting
The Madison County Medical Society held its annual election at the Stratford Hotel in Atton with about 87 members and guests. Dr J I Walton of Alton was elected president and Dr Ro W Benney of Granite City became vice president. Officers include D D Monier Edwardsville secretary, Di Roo Barnsback Edwardsville treasurer, Di M R Walkimson Alton state delegate, D KE C Ferguson Edwardsville medico legal member, and Di Lb 1 Moore censor for a three year term. Dr Ernest Sachs of St Louis gave the keynote, recounting a four month tour in Europe with a movie from the trip.
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Madison County Medical Sociats
Stratford
Atton
J I Walton
Alion
Ro W Binney
Granite City
Edwardsville
Di Roo Barnsback
Edwardsvile
Mather Pfeiffenbergerton
M R Walkimson
Alton
Duioge
Historians hold meeting at Alton
The Madison County Historical Society met at Stratford Hotel Alton Sunday with a noon luncheon and afternoon program. Officers were elected for the year including WD Armstrong president Gaus Paddock vice president C S Gillespie secretary Miss Linta Gonterman secretary and Mrs Ann Burton historian.
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Madison County Historical Society
Stratford
Alton Satundas
K -L Gillham
northwetern
Wadison County
Jersey County
Stannexs Castle
Waidison County
sain
cnly
Arimstron
Sulugisis Change in Criminal Proceedings
Washington recommends a deep overhaul of appellate criminal procedure and bankruptcy law in a report by Attorney General Mitchell covering the fiscal year 1931. The document outlines proposed reforms to streamline appeals, strengthen courtroom efficiency, and modernize bankruptcy processes across the system.
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Washington
Mitchell
fisey
Wilbert Stanhk Rovunm suffers leg fracture at school
Wilbert, son of Vir and Wis Stanhk Rovunm, a pupil at the elementary school, fractured a leg during a school game. Several boys were playing when he fell and others toppled onto him, causing the injury.
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Wilbert
Vir
Wis
bint
Ann Harting Starts Jungle Scenes in Prestige Transit
Sarasota on December seven reports that Ann Harting a blond movie star was finally ready to begin work on jungle scenes in Prestige Transit her latest R and O vehicle after a long delay.
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Sarasota
Fla
Ann
72nd Congress Opens in Washington with Garner Speaker
The 72nd Congress convened in Washington with Democrats controlling the House, 433 members present the largest attendance ever. John N Garner of Texas was elected Speaker by 218 votes to 207 for Bertrand Snell with 5 for George J Schneider and 3 not voting. Rep. Paul J Kvale and four Republican insurgents supported Schneiders.
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Washington
House
Senate
John N Garner
Texas
Tera
Bertrand Snell
New york
George J Schneider
Wisconsin
Garner Snell
Schneider
Paul J Kvale Minneso
Farmer Labor
Schneide
Turkey thief trap kills man in his turkey coop
Evellando Montoya, 59, died after a shotgun rigged at his turkey corral discharged when the door opened. He had forgotten the loaded gun while feeding his birds, an apparent accidental shooting tied to a trap meant to catch a turkey thief.
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Compton
Dee T
Evellando Montoya
Montoya
Sixty Witnesses Called In Clent Court Grand Jury Session
The Clent Court Grand Jury, resuming its October term after October 20, summoned 30 witnesses for examination today with many more expected for Wednesday. The jury will not meet Tuesday, and past sessions have questioned over 200 residents on various criminal duties.
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Clent Court
A C Bohm
Bohm
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