Spain Crushes Monarchist Rebellion Leader Arrested
In Spain the government seized General Jose San Jurjo near Huelva after monarchist rebels briefly toppled Seville’s government then fled. Three senior officers were captured. in Seville crowds attacked monarchist homes while officials ordered arrests of loyalist guard officers for disloyalty.
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Spain
San Jurjo
Huelva
Jose San Jurjo
Sevillé
Yesday
Seville
San Lurio
Hold Mother for Leaving Baby in 24 Hours
Mrs. Georgia Bays of Dogtown near Rosemont is held in Flemington jail on desertion charges after leaving her 18 month old child alone at home since Sunday. Arrested by Constable M G Gozick, hearing date pending. Grandfather Bays has custody of the child as prosecutors investigate the case.
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Georgia Bays
Dogtown
Rosemont
Lonnie Bays
Moundsville
Faylor County
M. G. Gozick
Gallo
Grafton
Flemington
Minister's murder case eyed for death penalty
Muskogee Oklahoma August 11 County Attorney Phil Olds said he would seek the death penalty for Reverend A Berrie hymn writer indicted for murder by poison of his first wife. His 19 year old bride married in May has been exonerated in the death of the first Mrs Berrie.
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Muskogee
Okla
Phil K. Oldman
A. Berrie
Poab
Berrie
Owner Of Coffee Shop Slain By Brooklyn Gunmen
Pittsburgh dispatch reports the murder inquiry into the Volpe brothers case notes the owner of the coffee shop where they died was shot in Brooklyn. John Pazzano, nominal owner of the restaurant, was killed by Brooklyn gangsters on Monday as police investigate rackets tied to Wilmerding area figures including John Arthur and James Volpe.
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Volpe Brothers
Brooklyn
John Pazzano
Wolpes
John
Arthur
James
Wilmerding
JUDGE KITTLE UNDER KNIFE IN PHILIPPI
Judge Warren Kittle underwent the first stage of a major operation at the Myers Clinic Philippi this forenoon to tie off blood vessels feeding an ulcer in the stomach to curb hemorrhage before the final removal. Surgeons Drs Dorsey C Peck Paul Arden Hugh Myers and W Scott Smith reported his condition as improving despite heavy blood loss and shock. a blood transfusion had been given earlier and he remains at the clinic pending the second operation. Meanwhile, Iowa spent 29 587 529 for paving and graveling state roads in the year ending June 30.
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Myers Clinic
Philippi
Oaarning
Judge Kittle
Dorsey C. Peck
Paul PB
Arden
Grafton
Hugh Myers
Final Defense by Mayor Walker in Albany Hearing
Governor Roosevelt presided over the public misconduct hearing on Mayor James J. Walker's removal charge. The session opened at 12 37 p m with Walker defending himself, noting the opportunity for justice and evidence prepared by Samuel Seabury as counsel to the Hofstader committee.
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N. J
James J. Walker
New York
Roosevelt
Samuel Seabury
Hofstader Legislative Committee
New York City
Walker
Tammany Hall
Supreme Court
John E. McGeehan
Bronx Chamber of Commerce
Hitler to Confer With Hindenburg in Berlin
Adolf Hitler sails toward Berlin for talks with President Von Hindenburg as his bid for chancellorship gains. Roosevelt era events unfold with Mayor Walker’s removal hearing in Albany and a reported shift in German political power as Papen seeks Centrist support.
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Adolf Hitler
von Hindenburchr
Hastie
Wale
Ter Bliss
Ery Walker Detiog
Hitler
Roosevelt
National ‘Socialist Party
Germany
Franz von Papen
Townsend Predicts Tax Plan Will Be Adopted
Wheeling August 11 Republican state convention drew 4000 to 5000 leaders to shape the campaign. Townsend urged voters to elect the governor who will implement a broad classification amendment, denying credit for its submission and accusing opponents of cowardice amid Charleston battles.
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T. C. Townsend
H. G. Kump
Townsend
Kump
Pontine
Charleston
Martinsburg
Democratic House
Senate
Lancaster denies murder amid death by own action claim
In Miami on August 11 Captain W N Lancaster testifies he did not fear retribution for killing Haden Clarke and believes Clarke died by his own hand due to illness. Dick Lavender, Clarke’s former companion, testifies Clarke spoke of death by own action and illness in New Orleans. Lancaster says Clarke could never torment his former fiancée Mrs J M Keith-Miller and hints Clarke’s death was a “beautiful thing.”
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Fla
Haden-Clarke
W. N. Lancaster
New Orleans
Dick Lavender
Clarke
Lavender
Haden
Ous
Lancaster
Acc
To .Foom
Sean ‘‘Keith-Miller
Aus
Bonus tract in Chihuahua for veterans colonization lease
Huntington August 11 final negotiations for leasing a 30 000 acre tract in Chihuahua Mexico for veteran colonization concluded here. Doak E Carter commander American Emergency Force and Charles P Reininger of Los Angeles reached an agreement but terms await Mexican president Ortiz Rubio’s approval. The tract lies 20 miles along the Casa Grande river at Colonadiaz with timber and water suitable for home building. Reininger said lease terms were liberal and Carter expected a reply by tonight or Friday to launch fundraising if favorable.
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Mexico
Doak E. Carter
Charles P. Reininger
Los Angeles
Reininger
Ortiz Rubio
Bonus Army
Colonadiaz
Chihuahua
Casa Grande
Rubio
Carter
United States
Ee “ Retninger
Slaves Famous Fainting Incident At The Louvre
An unidentified person, likely a mental detective, slashed Millet's renowned painting The Angelus at the Louvre today in Paris. The attacker fled, and authorities began an investigation into the incident and motive.
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Paris
Millet
the Angelus
Louvre
Roosevelt Clan Leader Reaches Capital for Hoover Ceremony
Mrs Theodore Roosevelt 1 head of the Republican Roosevelt clan flies to Washington to attend the Hoover notification ceremony. She is joined by daughter Ethel Roosevelt and husband Dr Rich ard Derby as they reaffirm allegiance to the party amid Democratic rivalries.
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Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Ethel Roosevelt
Richtard Derby
Railroads split on government loan plan for equipment
New York August 11 leaders of major railroads met to consider a government proposal to fund repairs and new equipment through Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans up to 300 million dollars. While some executives favored the plan, a majority reportedly balked at increasing their debt under current conditions. The advisory committee referred the matter to members without a recommendation, asking roads to weigh feasibility in light of circumstances. Daniel Willard, Baltimore and Ohio president, spoke in favor, signaling support for the plan as a path to broader economic improvement. Continued on page five.
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New York
Association of Railway Executives
Advisory’ Council
Association
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
jToads
Willard
Daniel Willard
Baltimore & l Otie Railroad Company
Washington
Miners Wage Scale Adopted Under Emergency Decree
Springfield Aug. 11. Union leaders declared an extraordinary emergency as violence and missing election returns plagued an Illinois miners wage-scale referendum. The United Mine Workers said a $5 basic daily wage replaces $6.10 and takes effect immediately, with talks of a parallel Illinois contract and soon a Tridiana agreement. Officials halted the official count after reports of balloting troubles and theft, then convened to ratify the result under emergency authority.
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Springfield
Illinois
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
John H Walker
Lewis
Tridiana
Ilinois
Walker
Townsend Praised as Governor Candidate in GOP Keynote
Walter Hallanan delivers National Republican convention keynote from Wheeling praising T. C. Townsend for governor and urging support for the state and national tickets. He lauds Townsend’s tax stance and the constitutional amendment, endorses Hoover, and commends West Virginia’s four Republican congressmen for united leadership.
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Walter 8. Hallanan
T. C. Townsend
Townsend
Tom Townsend
Hoover
America
West
Virgini
Jas
West Virginia
House of Representatives
United States
Democratic Party
Army Chief Here Tonight With Local Officers
Divisional Commander and Mrs Joel Chamberlain of Charleston will arrive in Grafton this afternoon for an audit of the local army headquarters. After a conference Major Chamberlain will deliver a public address at 7 30 o clock in the local citadel on East Main street. The public is invited to the meeting. Capt H Arnold of the local post facilitates.
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Joel Chamberlain
Charleston
West Virginia
Grafton
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