Arrests and suspect leads in Marian Parker kidnap slay case
Los Angeles reports detail a fugitive Hickman linked to Marian Parker murder, a blue car theft and crashes, and a youth identified as Sidney Parkas held on suspicion. Fingerprint checks failed to match. ransom voice traced to a Parker bank official. Continued on Page Hight.
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Bulletin
Los Angeles
William E. Hickman
Marian Parker
Kaward
Scheller
Hickman
Jack Wood
Central Police Station
Phlue
Sidney Parkas
Tony
William Edward Hickman
Santa
Perry M. Parker
Parker
Marian
Seven Miners Die in Gas Explosion at Steriy Coal Mine
Seven miners were killed when a gas explosion at the Steriy Coal mine near Johnson City HL halted all escape routes. The victims named were William Jones, David Anderson, Charles Wyatt, Pred Cagle, George Grubb, G Garrota, and Almus Lavender. Rescue teams recovered bodies after a night of effort while thirteen others escaped by climbing an emergency air shaft. Fire followed the blast, and officials suspect an electric motor spark fueled the dust hoist in the entry where the men worked. All seven wore safety lamps.
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Johnson City
Steriy
William Jones
David Anderson
Charles
Wyatt
Pred
Cagle
George Grubb
G. Garrota
Almus Lavender
Inquiry Opened Into Fatal Langley Blast On Deck
Rear Admiral Reeves announced a court of inquiry into the Langley explosion that killed James R Ailsworth and injured seven others, four seriously. The carrier suffered extensive damage but crews fought the fire and restored control. Ailsworth's body to be sent to Washington for burial. four injured expected to recover.
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An Diego
Cal
J. M. Reeves
United States
Langley
Mare Island
San Francisco
James R Ailsworth
Aviation
Washington, D. C
Oklahoma Legislature Enjoined From Special Session
The district court permanently enjoined the Oklahoma Legislature from holding a self convened special session and barred impeachment actions and investigations of state officers. Governor Henry S. Johnston and attorney Warren K. Snyder filed the suit on his behalf.
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Homa
District Court
Henry 8. Johnston
Warren K. Snyder
The Weather West Virgins Night
Clouds increase through the night with gradually rising temperatures across West Virginia as Thursday approaches.
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West Virgins
Taxi Driver Kills Wife Baby Then Fatally Shoots Self
Belfry Kentucky taxi driver Goma Canada shot his wife Mrs Goma Canada 30 and their three month old baby at their Williamson West Virginia home last night. He then shot himself in the chest from a nearby railroad bridge and fell about 25 feet to Pond Creek below fracturing his skull and breaking a thigh. Both were taken to Pikeville hospital where the baby was expected to recover. Canada reportedly was drinking at the time of the incident.
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Canada
Lady Gaunt Secures Decree From Admiral
Lady Margaret Elizabeth Gaunt obtained a divorce today from her husband Admiral Sir Guy Reginald Arthur Gaunt. The grounds were misconduct with Lady Margery Barbara Culse. The case was not defended. Admiral Gaunt was British naval attache at Washington during the war. A man is drunk when he feels sophisticated and can't pronounce.
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London
Bee
Margaret Elizabeth Gaunt
Guy Reginald Arthur Gaunt
Margery Barbara Culse
Gaunt
Washington
Girl Revives After Burial Rites Start
Luray Virginia December 21 Miss Fannie Broyles revived after being believed dead and buried after a tree limb struck her head. Her brother James noticed a twitch of her eyelid halting the funeral and resuscitation began. She later talked saying she could move and felt fear of burial alive revived her nerves. She has fully recovered under a physician’s care since Saturday.
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Luray
Virginia
Miss Fannie
Broyles
James Broyles
Senate Ends Its Session After Holiday Adjournment
Washington December 21 The senate ended the first period of its session by adjourning until January 4 for the holidays. Adjournment was in honor of Senator Jones of New Mexico who died last night and was expected to shift the Democratic lead to a one seat minority. Continued on Page Eight.
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Senate
Jones
New Mexico
Remus to Face Sanity Hearing After Not Guilty Finding
Cincinnati December 21 George Remus will have a sanity hearing Wednesday Judge William H Lueders probate court said Remus remains jailed as he was denied bond The jury found him not guilty on the insanity verdict tied to the slaying of his wife Imogene The judge set the earliest possible course for his release under legal procedure
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Cincinnati
George Remus
William H. Lueders
Probate Court
Remus
Imogene
Chester R. Shook
Railway Firemen to Get a Raise in Wages
Approximately 55 000 railroad firemen and enginemen on western railroads were set to receive a wage increase of 30 to 36 cents per day after a fall wage hearing. The Federal Arbitration Board filed its declaration December 5 in probate court in a test of conditions. Elston noted possible further adjustments. the decision followed expert testimony on sanity in a murder case.
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Chicago
Federal Arbitration Board
Charles H. Elston
Remus
Lueders
Denver
Colo
Davis I. Wolstein
B. A
Baker
Charles W. Kiely
United States
Eden Park
Elston
Highland Urges Gore to Call Session on Primary Date
West Virginia Republican leader Highland says Governor Gore should convene a special session to move the state primary to May 22 or earlier to inform delegates for the June 12 Republican national convention. The session would also review the capitol committee’s report on the new capitol. Gore says he will discuss with the state committee before deciding.
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Clarksburg
Highland
West Virginia
Howard M. Gore
Kansas City
Capitol Committee
Capitol
Highlands
Gore
National
State Committee
United States
Submarine Radioman’s Poem Warns of Vessel Dangers
Washington December 21 A radioman aboard the wrecked S 4, Walter Bishop, recalls the peril of life in a submarine. His self sung poem The Submarine links battleship bravado to the deadly interior of a pig boat. It laments the torpedo room, battery space and diving gear crew duties, warning that one misstep can cost lives.
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Washington
Provincetown
Ex-Reporter Examined In Hearst Mexican Slush Fund Probe
Washington December 21 ex reporter Joseph W De Courcey former Mexico City correspondent for the New York Times will be questioned by the senate investigating committee over the authenticity of Hearst Mexican slush fund documents He faces claims of forging a paper while testifying yesterday by Robert H Murray former New York World correspondent The committee said Times representatives volunteered to appear when hearings reopen next Tuesday James R Sheffield former ambassador to Mexico may also be asked to testify Murray added that the American embassy in Mexico City had bought Mexican documents amid the probe.
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Joseph W. de Courcey
Senate
Mexico City
de Courcey
New York Times
Robert H. Murray
New York World
de Co
Harsh European Frost Brings Damage and Delays
Cold weather across Europe triggers transport disruption and fatalities. In Britain frost and freezing rain cripple streets and markets as ships miss Cork harbor and Dublin routes. Across Dalmatia miners die in a cave-in caused by frost. Seville floods close the port. the San Jorge sinks near Cadiz with the master drowned.
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Great Britain
Europe
England
Andania
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Liverpool
Ireland
United States
Republic
Spalato
Dalmatia
Seville
Spain
Cadiz
Youth slain by lunatic in Indianapolis traffic tragedy
Indianapolis December 21 A 65 year old man Tred Matelich confessed to shooting and killing 21 year old Lou is Bernhardt Jr after the youth, who did not know him, offered to help him across a busy street. Detectives said Matelich appeared to be hallucinatory and could offer no motive. Bernhardt was walking with three young women when he stepped in to assist, then led Matelich safely across before being shot.
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Indianapolis
Tred Matelich
Louis Bernhardt, Jr
Matelich
Bernhardt
Acros
Grain elevator fire in Hagerstown causes heavy loss
Fire destroyed the grain elevator and 15 000 bushels of wheat at the flouring mill of D A Stickell and Sons in Hagerstown Maryland on December 21. Loss estimated at 30 000 to 40 000 dollars. Main plant largely intact and to continue operation. An economic observer notes women soon will be paid as much as men and many already earn men's wages.
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Hagerstown
D. A. Stickell and Sons
Divers to Dive Sunk Submarine 8-4 Search Underwater
Boston dispatch reports no signs of life in the torpedo room of submarine 8-4 as divers prepare to descend in relays. Rear Admiral Bramby relays word of continued attempts to reach the S-4 and calm seas with compressed air. Civilian divers are being moved to aid interior study of the wreck, with pontoons arriving to assist in the rescue effort.
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Boston
James Ingram
Frank H. Bramby
Philip Andrews
First Naval District
Provincetown
Mass
Falcon
Lark
Bushnell
Fal
Three Die In Rochester Home Fire Blaze
Rochester, No. Dec 21. Three persons died in their beds when flames swept a house here today. The victims are Lucy Di Cesare, 55, mother of five. Hivira Di G sare, 12, her daughter. Joseph Corona, 30, son-in-law. and Mary Corona, wife of the dead man. Mary Corona saved her two remaining children by leaping from a second story window. a brother caught the baby in his arms. Firemen later carried her to safety.
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Rochester
Lucy di Cesare
Hivira di Gsare
Joseph Corona
Mary Corona
Community donation drive at Salvation Army Hall
Residents are urged to drop vegetables fruit toys candy groceries and other items at Salvation Army Hall 23 Latrobe Street or notify Comandt Canning P O Box 503 Grafton. Donations accepted every evening this week from 2 pm to closing drums.
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Latrobe Street
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Canning
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Grafton
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