Snap Trap for Booze Racket Unveiled in Federal Indictment
Federal indictment of Paul Morton and 14 others links a Chicago booze syndicate to the Moran gang massacre and Indiana liquor probes. Agents traced Canadian ale shipments into Chicago, with raids at Morton Construction HQ and a shooting involving Merle Adams. Undercover officers aided the case, while connections to Al Capone trucks surfaced in Gary and South Chicago.
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Chicago
Paul Morton
Mquor
Morton
Indiana
Siquor
Nally Morton
Dru
Alexander G
Jamie
George “Hardboiler
Prohibition
Gary
Ind
Severnment
al Capone
Capone
Bags Moran
Indiana Equor
Raids escalate in northern Idaho crackdown
Wallace and Mullan district officials face conspiracy charges as federal probes widen. More than 80 arrests loom in a sweeping crackdown on alleged municipal complicity in bootlegging, with 17 arrested in Wallace including four city officials. Probes hinge on municipal tax practices and tolerance of illicit trade.
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Wallace
Idaho
Mquor
Herman J. Ross
RH. E. Weniger
Shoshone County
W. H. Herrick
Charles Bloom
Albert Chapman
Call Back Men To Fight Fires In Siskiyou Forest
In Klamath district Oregon, forest service officials plan to recall available men to battle five incendiary fires in the Siskiyou National Forest. The situation is described as worse than any time this season with rangers reporting fires at stations and incendiaries added to hazards. No location or precise area given.
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Giants Pass
Ore
Forest Department
Siskiyou National Forest
Siakiyou Forest
United States Forest Service
Veterans to Honor Fallen at Memorial Day Train Transport
Fifty six bodies, twenty nine unidentified, will travel by special train to Detroit on Saturday for burial honors. Chaplains of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will officiate. At Detroit Union Station a ceremony will escort the remains to city hall with army troops, Michigan National Guard, Polar Bear association, and veteran groups participating. The dead will lie in state at White Chapel for days before entombment next Memorial Day.
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Hobokes Pier
Detroit
329Th Infantry
Washington
Chicago
New Richmond
Wis
Mid-West
Japan Holds Aloof In China Amid Bribery Rumors
Reports from Hankow and Shanghai claim Nationalist leaders bribed Kuomintang commanders to halt fighting as Chiang Kai-shek allegedly paid 16.5 million dollars in two payments to secure ceasefires. Japanese and Russian dispatches note continued moves toward Canton and Manchuria, with uncertain reports from Harbin and Khailar.
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Canton
Nanking
Shang
Kwangtung
Kuominchan
Manchhuria
Tokyo
Kasbarovsk
Siberia
Messares
Harbin
Kuomin
Khailar
Manchuria
Churches Hold Thanks Services Amid Thanksgiving Price Drop
The forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Thursday as Housewives of Huron report cheaper Thanksgiving meals than last year. Dressed turkeys cost 25 to 30 cents a pound, geese 15 to 22, ducks 20 to 25, chickens 25 to 30, with butter around 43 cents a pound. Cranberries mince meat and other essentials stay similar in price.
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Huron
World Jamboree Film Shown Here in Liverpool Patrol Leaders Meet
A film taken at the World Boy Scout Jamboree in Liverpool England will be shown locally. Executive Fred Eggers announced the Friday night screening during the patrol leaders convention. The meeting will be held in the Methodist Church.
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Liverpool
England
Fred C1 Egeers
Eggers
Hoover meets utility leaders to spur public works progress
Washington November conference gathers 31 executives from General Electric, Commonwealth Edison, Consolidated Gas and others to plan business conditions relief and Hoover's employment protection program. Secretary Lamont to coordinate federal agency effort with state governments as White House sets December address. Rail freight for week ending November 16 shows decline from last year, while October industrial activity rose vs 1928.
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Washington
Hoovar
Owes D. Young
Gan
Eral. Electric Company
Samuel Insell
Commonwealth Edison .Company
George 2. Cortetyon
Consolidated. Gas Company
White House
New York
Hoover
Nire
Conferen Ce
United States Chamber of Commerce
Lamont
Commerce Department
Esek
Cot
Federal Reserve Board
American Railway Association
Weather notes and historical extremes fragment
Weather fragment records historic high and low dates, monthly totals and year to date figures. Forecasts mention cooler conditions tonight and Thursday with dusk around 4 55 and sunrise 7 48.
Penalty and Unpaid Poll Tax Stir City Debate
An article fragment notes $2,500 penalties for unpaid poll taxes and details on road and school poll taxes in Huron. City treasurer Lois Gannaway cites expected collections between $2,000 and $4,000 for road polls, while policy friction prompts calls for stricter enforcement to ensure residents over 21 pay the annual $1.2 school tax and those 21 to 50 pay $2 for roads.
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Ing Mata
Huron
Lois Gannaway
Women Credits Vegetable Compound After Hard Labor
Mrs Garriupe Burts of 4148 Market Mt Carmel Pennsylvania reports after her second child birth she endured extreme fatigue from hard work and child care. She began Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and notes improved strength and energy for housekeeping and dressmaking. She offers to answer letters about her experience.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mt Carmel
Lydie E. Pinkham
Garriupe Burts
Market
Mt, Carmel
Weather Forecasts for South Dakota and Iowa
South Dakota forecasts call for generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday with cooler air in the east and central portions tonight. Iowa outlook favors mostly cloudy and colder tonight with Thursday generally fair and cooler in the southern extremities.
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Heres
Thuradey
South Dakota
Iowa
South End
Road Report Snippet From Sioux Yankton Huron
Road report notes Sioux Falia and Huron readings with temperatures and precip. Sioux 27 low 5 high 48, precip 02 with partly cloudy roads goof. Yankton 43, high 66, low 230, precip trace, roads good, partly cloudy. Huron 40, high 48, low 39, precip .04, roads good, clear.
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Sioux
Yankton
Huron
Weather Summary Across Cities with Temperatures and Conditions
Aberdsen reports 35 with 45 high and no precipitation as cloudy roads fair. Watertown records 34 with 43 high and no precip with rowdy fair to cloudy roads. Rapid City shows 44 with 58 high and 44 low and no precip with good roads and clear skies. Brookinga notes 38 with 52 high and 87 low with trace precip and good roads cloudy. Pierre registers 45 with 53 high and 41 low and no precip with ready good clear conditions.
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Aberdsen
Watertown
Rapid City
Brookinga
Pierre
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J. C. Penn
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