Unified front forms against prohibition questions
Washington, Dec. 10. Delegates from about twenty organizations supporting the eighteenth amendment met for a unified front on legislative and political issues facing prohibition. They endorsed condemning any referendum proposals and the Methodist Board of Temperance withdrew from plans to re submit the amendment. Dr Clarence True Wilson urged coordination of dry forces and challenged anti prohibition groups to state clear goals. Farbes Deets Picket criticized the Farm Board loan to California grape interests producing fermentable concentrates.
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Washington
Kay
Asional
National Temperance Council
Methodist Board of Temperance
Clarence True Wilson
Farbes
Deets
Farm Board
California
Nip Plot To Kill Chilean President
Santiago de Chile authorities halted a planned assassination of President Colonel Carlos Thanez and his party after police found and dismantled ten kilos of dynamite under a Rio Maips bridge. Four arrests were reported, including rumored generals and a medical student, with the blast set to occur as a special presidential train crossed the bridge.
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Santiago DE Chile
Carlos Thanez
Rio Maips
Santiago
Chelean Army
Cisorno
Police Probe After Arsenal Found in City Apartment
Police are investigating five people tied to a Dec 10 trap in an apartment where an arsenal was found. George Mulcahey, 30, was killed in a gunfight. Detective Harry Parker injured. Frank Kory, Laura O’Leary, James Kane, and Mike O’Brian detained as authorities link to a Vernon Center bank robbery and Layton Park bank heist.
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Sone
George Mulcahey
Harry Parker
Mulcahey
Mike O'Brian
O'Leary
Dan Noonan
Frank Kory
Laura O'Leary
James Kane
Casis
Milwaukee
Mulshey and
O Brian
Vernon Center
Minn
Gardner's Contest Is Definitely Withdrawn
PIEARE Dec 10 Judge RD Gardner withdraws his action to contest an election following definitive steps. The case ends with no further hearings or appeals planned. Local officials remain seated as result of the withdrawal.
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Gardner
Pieare
Prohibition and temperance views from a New York activist
A reader cites a December Post Dispatch piece quoting Mrs H Sabin, praising a women’s anti Prohibition stance. The letter argues many women oppose prohibition, urges state rather than federal control, and criticizes the WCTU for overstatement and zeal without knowledge.
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St. Louis Post Dispatch
Mra
H. Sabin
New York
America
Chicago
Iowa Wages War On Bank Bandits
DES MOINES Dec 10 ultimate untangling of bank robberies in Iowa this summer and fall nears success with confessions, arrests, and multiple accomplice implications. Walter Baer, in Minnesota state prison, confessed to the 3500 People Savings bank of Hardy robbery on Sept 18 and returned 200 of the loot. He implicated Art Rosenmeyer and A H Henderson, with Henderson at large. Glen Fango, 19, identified in the Strawberry Point Union Trust and Savings Bank robbery, was returned to Iowa. Joseph Ashbee of Dubuque faces charges for robberies in Strawberry Point Garanville Glen Haven Gardner and linked to the Gorman deaths.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Walter Baer
Minnesota
People Savings Bank of
Hardy
Alma City
Minn
Union Trust and Savings Bank of
Strawberry Point
Joseph Ashbee
Dubuque
Garanville
Glen Haven
Wis
Gardner
Patrick Gorman
Aul
Huron
Prairie du Chien
Kidnapped Boy Returned After Father’s Effort
In Chicago a 15 month old child named Stanley Audutiniak Jr was reportedly kidnapped from his bath. Police say the kidnapper was the boy’s father who tried to reconcile with Stanley’s brother but returned the baby fully clothed last night.
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Chicago
Des
Stanley Audutiniak, Jr
Stanley
Rother
Walther Leaguers Plan June Convention in Huron
South Dakota Walther League executive committee met at Mt Calvary Lutheran Church to finalize plans for a three day state convention in Huron in early June attracting about 1500 visitors. Key events include the state oratorical contest and potential winter leadership conferences in Aberdeen Howard Yankton.
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South Dakota
Huron
League
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
Atate Walther League
T. A. Joeckel
Chicago
Aberdeen
Howerd
Yankton
E Umbach
Wheat Ridge
Walther League
Denver
Umbach
Huron Church
Kingsford-Smith Weds Mary Powell in Melbourne
Wing Commander Charles Kingsford-Smith, famed transatlantic aviator, married Miss Mary Powell in Scots' Church Melbourne. The ceremony drew only immediate friends of the couple as reporters noted a low key wedding with public interest in the aviation hero's alliance.
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Melbourne
Australia
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Mary Powell
Royal ceremony draws 18000 outside church arches of honor
Outside the church 18000 waited to glimpse the bride and groom as air force officers formed an arch of honor at the doorway The bride wore white and silver with a long tulle veil and was escorted by four bridesmaids The groom in air force uniform walked with his friend C T P Gim as the couple departed The record also notes a vagrancy trial of Moran, a racketeer labeled a public enemy, with evidence from police and state’s attorney actions ongoing before Judge Perry L Persons
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Airforce
C. T. P. Gim
Perry L. Persons
Chicago
A. V. Smith
Moran
$50 000 Taken In Kansas City Holdup
Four robbers held up the Interstate National bank in the Livestock Exchange building in Kansas City today and escaped with a sum of cash. Bank guards and local officers pursued the bandits, but details on the amount and method remain unclear. Police investigation ongoing with no arrests reported.
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Kansas City
Interstate National Bank
Livestock Exchange
Bank robbery ends with vault capture and escape
Tyndall police report a bank robbery where four men seized control as staff arrived. Guns directed at workers delayed vault opening with 25 to 30 bystanders inside. The quartet fled in a motor car as authorities secured the scene. Also, Ray Jelinek, 27, electrician, suffered a fractured skull when an electric light pole fell during work. He is hospitalized with no known family.
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Rency
Tyndall
Ray Jelinek
Jelinek
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