Senate probes Shearer tale on Geneva arms talks and spies
Senate investigators pressed William Shearer’s account of his Geneva arms talks with American shipbuilders. He offered denials and a vivid personal history while a Scotland Yard report cited him as a notorious crook. The committee focused on pay terms and his dispute with employers amid the Geneva conference reporting.
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Scotland Yard
Geneva
Senate Committee
Washington
Senate
William
Shearer
Be & Scotland Yard
United States
Drew Pearson
Tao
Biz Navy
Hoover
Department of Justice
Shortridge
New York World
Pinkerton
Chiegs
Baron Seidlitz
Kid McCoy
West End
America
Gasvick Street
Sheatero
U.S. A
Bone
Docus
Washington resolves precedence for MacDonald visit
Washington society breathes easier as Prime Minister MacDonald arrives. Courtesy withdrawals settle rank issues for Mrs. Edward Everett Gann and other host duties. Vice President Curtis and Mrs. Hoover shift seating, while Sir Esme Howard and Ishbel Howard also waive official rank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
MacDonald
Edward Everett Gann
State Department
Curtis
Hoover
White House
Gann
Esme Howard
Eutranks
Ishbel
Legion Convention in Louisville Sets Stage for Fights
Louisville October 1 The eleventh annual American Legion convention opens with a parade as 200 visitors from around the world attend. Two major battles loom on the floor including the selection of the convention city and the election of national officers. Names seen as possible commanders include Bodenheimer Cox ONeil and White with caucuses underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gouisville
Busl Ress
American Legion
Louisville
Bostom
Los Angeles
Legion
Aftfair
L. Bodenheimer
Eldorado
Ark
Albert L. Cox
Raleigh
N. C
Ralph ¥. O'Neil
Topeka
Kansas
New White
Connecticut
le Sociatie Des Quarante Homme, Et Huite Cheveaux
Hurricane Blows Inland Florida Escapes Big Loss
Florida reports limited damage after the hurricane moves inland across Alabama and Georgia. Gusts reached 102 mph with 74 mph average, naval and land communications disrupted, no lives lost, while several docks and buildings destroyed in Panama City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Pensacola
Fla
Gulf of Mexico
Alabama
Georgia
Bahamas
Jourcy
Atlantic Ocean
Weather Bureau
Here
Panama City
Mississippi
Coast Guard
Plorida
East
Atlantic
Gulf
Retired machinist William Shadle honored by coworkers
William J. Shadle, aged nearly 72, retires after 48 years with the Chicago and North Western Railroad. A stocky, long-time machinist, he carried tools and keepsakes from a century of service ending with a party and farewell gifts from colleagues at the roundhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & North Western Round House
George §. King
Beach Avenue
Nenston
Hoken
William J. Shade
Mr.Shadle
Empley
Railroad “Company
Shadle
Clinton
Iowa
Tower City
Peon
Philadelphia Dé Reading
Antil
Hnton
Gaetea
North Western
St Man Ag
Shade
Foreman
Deadwood
Heras
Hero
Gu Shadle
Lake Freighter Seized Loaded With Ale and Wine
A Wisconsin raid aboard the Lake freighter S. & Utica from Buffalo netted liquor valued over 30000 and 32 to 34 men in custody. Prohibition and coast guard forces seized the ship late last night after finding whisky ale and wine in cargo holds quarters and containers. Captain Robert Koch and the crew were arrested pending investigation into smuggling responsibility.
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Wisconsin
Windsor
Ont
Utica
Buffalo
N. Y
Prohibition
Coast Guard
Robert’ Koch
Milwaukee
Iowa bandit ends life after Sioux Center bank holdup
Frolkey, a Plymouth County resident once linked to a Sioux Center bank robbery, shot himself after delivering $380 to a farm tenant. Authorities note his wife’s reputed wealth and question motive as he died a few hours later. The robbery involved a masked man, a bank vault, and an identifiable car.
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Se Mars
Frolkey
Sioux Center Bank
P. Dickman
Plymouth County
Broskey
A.atar
Western Union College
Kwuc-Hera
Sioux Center
Here
Iman
Frolicey’s
Borger Military Court Probes City Unrest and Conspiracy
A military court of inquiry in Borger Texas investigates alleged lawlessness after Gen. Jacob Wolters deployed troops and declared martial law. Witnesses were subpoenaed as authorities review claims of conspiracy to protect organized crime and ensure local peace.
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Borger
Texas
L —Pj
Esterday
Jacob Wolters
Redfield Bandit Suspects In Jail At Fairbury Neb
Pat Kendrick and Ivan Kendrick were reported jailed in Fairbury Nebraska while investigators assess links to a Redfield South Dakota bank robbery. Bank officials described the escape with about seven thousand dollars, with further details and suspect photos awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfield
Fairbury, Neb
Lincoln, Neb
Pat
Ivan Kendrick
Claremont
Okla
Rogers County
Fairbury
Neb
Condit
S. D
Texas
Claresont
Outdoor Theater To Open Fall Trial Show At Yankton College
Yankton reports the Outdoor Garden Terrace theater at Yankton college will stage John Drinkwater's X Equals 0 or a Night of the Trojan War on October 3 with October 4 as a rain date. A star four man cast includes Joseph Ward as Pronax Wellington Ross as Salvius James Slocum as Illus and David Akers as Capys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton
Garden Terrace
Yankton College
Sydney Spayde
College Dramatics
John Drinkwater
Pronax
Joseph Ward
Salvius
Wellington Ross
Illus
James Slocum
Capys
David Akers
Bridge Game Triggers Fatal Shooting in Kansas City
John G. Bennett, western sales manager for a New York perfume firm, was shot twice by his wife after a quarrel over a bridge hand that widened a small margin in play. The couple, playing with friends, argued when Bennett was raised to four spades amid a two-diamond bid, leading to the fatal confrontation. Mrs. Bennett was held without bond on first degree murder charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
John G. Bennett
Bennett
New York
Pantages Faces Assault Trial in Los Angeles
Alexander Pantages, 54, charged with two counts of assault against 11 year old dancer Eunice Pringle, appeared in Superior Judge Charles Fricke's court seeking delays and a venue change. His wife Lois Pantages received a five day delay in sentencing for manslaughter tied to a fatal June auto collision. The defendant arrived in a wheelchair, as the case unfolds amid motions for retrial and related hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gos Angeles
Alexander
Pantages
Tran A
Chain
Charles Fricke
Eunice Pringle
Lois. Pantages
Vermillion School Displays Rare World Crystal Find
Vermillion reports rare sand crystals weighing about 250 pounds placed in the University of South Dakota geology department. Discovered near Snake Butte in Washabaugh County, the crystals are said to exist only in France and Snake Butte. The notes also mention Duke University’s football stadium seating 35,000, the largest in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geology Department
University of South Dakota
E. P B. Rovirock
Maurice Kirby
Rothrock
State Geological Survey
Snake Butte
Washabaugh County
France
Department For Young People Starts Tonight
A new department in the Evening Huronite launches Tonight focusing on Central South Dakota youth news. Misa Hazel Christofferson will run Affairs of Young Folk, inviting 14 counties to send club news for the junior section linked to 4 H clubs and future prize contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huvonie
South ‘Dakota
Misa Hazel Christofferson
Iowa
Colorado
South Dakota
Readie
Hand
Slyde
Hughes
Buffalo
Jerautd
Sanborn
Miner
Kingsbury
Clark
Spink
Faulk
Potter
Sully
Christofferson
Pridze
Brockinge
Senate ballot expected today or by tomorrow
Washington Oct 1 The senate nears a vote on the tariff bill controversy with the outcome doubtful. Support from Senator Steck and regular Republicans contrasts with Democratic and independent Republican leaders who oppose executive rate changes. A Wednesday ballot seems possible as factions push for or against a flexible provision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Steck
Lowa
Weaver
Smoot
Repubileaus
Tariff Commission
Fletcher
Florida
Simcot
Congress
Norris
Nebraska
Nye
Republican Independent of
North Dakota
House of Congress
Faulkton to Get Railroad Tracks
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered construction and operation of a track interchanging freight traffic at Faulkton North Dakota between Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific and Chicago and North Western lines. The track must be built by December 1. Supports included the Faulkton Commercial Club and regional bodies from Pierre Watertown and South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Faulkton
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific
Chicago and North Western Railways
Commercial Club of
Cie
Commission
Pierre
S. C
Chamber of Commerce of
Watertown
S. D
Board of Railroad Commissioners of
South Dakota
Watertown Opens Air Mail Route To Milbank
Watertown launches an air mail service to Milbank with a 12 30 p m departure and escorts from Watertown airport. The event includes a joint chamber of commerce celebration with Milbank hosts and officials aboard the inaugural flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Milbank
Chambers of Commerce
Toth
Chamber of Commerce
Amo
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Parley
Suecess
Boston
Louis- Vile
Nashville
River Junction
Brewton
Alg
Mobile
Utes
Mobbie
Tallahassee
ST. Louis
Gordon Bennet
W. J. Shadle
N. W. Machinist
Probe Borger
Oklahoma
Spink County
William ‘P. Hardt
Harlie Cole
Hannah Leighton
Ethel Corey
H. L. Michaelis
Suro Rosumoto
Vermillion School
Duke University
Department For Young People
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