Trial Uninterrupted Despite Illness Of Dr Snook
Columbus July 29 The trial of Dr James H Snook opened with an afternoon session after a spinal fluid test left him weakened Proceedings before court recessed defense cautioned a continuance would be sought Judge Henry L Scarlett prepared to rule on the request Details of the test and potential witnesses remained unannounced and the case continued into page three
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Henry L. Scarlett
James
Snook
James H. Snook
Theora Hix
John F. Seidel
Bnok
Robin Monoplane Hits 389 Hours In Flight Over St Louis
The St Louis Robin piloted by Dale Jackson and Forest O Brine logged 389 hours aloft at 12 17 pm marking continuous flight with ground observers noting no near switch to a final descent. The crew indicated earnings of about two dollars per minute for their airborne time as the craft circled steadily. Continued on Page Three.
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St. Louis
Plane Wrecked In Take-Off Attempt
Denver July 28 United States Unit plane carrying seven passengers on a regular Denver to Kansas City schedule wrecked during take-off. Pilot H G Sweet shut off ignition. none of the passengers or the pilot suffer serious injuries though all are bruised and shaken. Gasoline sprayed on the passengers after the impact.
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Denver
United States Unit
Kansas City
H. G. Sweet
Sweet
Premier Poincare faces crisis after resignation trigger
French premier Raymond Poincare resigns amid political tremors causing unease among elite circles. Government and opposition react as stability hangs in balance.
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Tliness
Raymond Poincare
France
Country Gasps Under Wave of Terrific Heat
New York and major cities faced a brutal heat wave with temperatures near the century mark. New York City hit 92 as millions sought beaches and traffic swelled. Seven drownings occurred in the metropolitan area amid drought alarms and water restrictions spreading from New Jersey to Canada. Midwest forecasters predicted only brief relief as weekend tolls mounted from heat and highway accidents.
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New York
Albany
Baltimore
St. Louis
Phoenix
Ariz
Washington
Mercury
Montreal
Boston
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Detroit
Philadelphia
Portland
Ore
San Antonio
Texas
New York City
Canada
Dominion
Atlantic Seaboard States
Metchten
Northport
S. 1
Mountain Lakes
N. J
New Jersey
Midwest Walls
Tellet
Chicago
Midwest
American Legion
Decasur
Plane wrecked in take off at Tacoma to Tokyo flight
Lieut Harold Bromley escaped injury when his specially built monoplane wrecked during a non stop take off attempt to Tokyo. He was blinded by gasoline spray as the craft sped down a ramp and executed a ground loop. Half the right wing was crumpled. backers plan immediate rebuild and a new attempt within 60 days.
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Tacoma
Wash
Harold Bromley
Tokyo
Bromley
Six Believed Drowned After Lake Okoboji Collision
Arnolds Park Iowa July 29 Six persons are believed drowned after two launches collided on Lake Okoboji last night. The body of Esther Ralston of Alfa Iowa was recovered. Five others are missing including Henry Hentz 54 Harris Cummins Arnolds Park Dale Caleno 4 Milford Iowa and an unidentified woman. The Thriller carrying 13 passengers sank immediately after being rammed broadside by the Zipper which was damaged but stayed afloat as its occupants were saved.
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Arnolds Park
Lake Okoboji
Esther Ralston
Alfa
Miss Ralston
Henry Hentz
Harris Cummins
Dale Caleno
Milford
Miss Alexander Becomes Book Keeper At Tygart Valley Traction
Miss Elizabeth Alexander assumed the duties of book keeper at the Tygart Valley Traction Company while auditor R. C. Wood is on vacation.
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Elizabeth Alexander
Tygart Valley Traction Company
R. C. Wood
Girl Suffers Injuries in Car Accident Near Evansville
Miss Genevieve Sharp of Sand Ridge near Independence West Virginia was thrown from her parents car Sunday noon at Evansville. She suffered a fractured skull and has been unconscious since. Dr J A Kimble of Grafton attended the injured girl. Little hope is expressed for her recovery. She was taken to the residence of Herbert Hovatter in Evansville after the accident.
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Genevieve Sharp
Frank Sharp
Sand Ridge
Independence
W. Va
Evansville
J. A. Kimble
Grafton
Miss Sharp
Herbert Hovatter
Rison Riot Costs Lives Of Two Mutineers In Auburn Prison
A violent Auburn state prison riot erupted as about 1,700 inmates seized rifles and four machine guns, killing four guards and wounding another. Two mutineers died in early exchanges, while four convicts escaped in the chaos. Guards and troopers regained control with reinforcements as fires swept several prison buildings and power lines.
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Rush
Auburn
N.Y. Salyuate
Auburn State
George Small
Joseph Caprice
Arthur Barry
Steve Pawick
Merle Osborne
Osborne
Milton Ryther
Ryther
Th Wall
Jacob Reese
Edgar S. Jennings
Oneida
Pulaski
New York National Guard
20 000 Chinese Killed by Moslems in Mountain Town
Peiping reports a missionary message describing a massacre in Dangar, China, where 20,000 Chinese men and boys were slain in a swift raid by a highly organized force. Officials and missionaries say most males aged 17 to 70 were killed within two hours, with few women killed and the rest hiding or fleeing.
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Peiping
China
International Relief
Dangar
Andrews
England in Grip of Mill Strike
Manchester on July 29 reports half a million cotton mill workers struck to prevent a 12.5 percent wage cut. About 1,500 mills closed across Lancashire, save a few non fed plants still operating. The automatic strike, decided Saturday, will cut wages by roughly five million dollars weekly and halt most city and town production.
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Manchester
England
Lancashire
Employers’ Federation
Army Staff to Devote Time to Expense Cut
Washington report states Secretary Good after meeting President Hoover his Virginia fishing retreat that the army general staff will survey military expenditures for economies. He said no branch was singled out and curtailment rumors are figments of the imagination. London report notes three killed in midair collision over Valley Farm Kingabury.
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Washington
Hoover
Virginia
Good
Army
Citizens
National Guard
Reserve
London
Valley Farm
Kingabury
Deny Reported Opposition to Tax Increases in Grafton
City officials rejected anonymous reports claiming residents opposed a nine cent tax rise. They framed the move as necessary to cover $8,500 interest and principal on a $140,000 water bond issued two years prior. Tax area details show city real estate valued at $5,571,840 and personal property at $2,142,380, with the increase enabling the bond obligations.
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Grafton
Citienry
All
Chas. O. King
Grafton Park
John A. Newcomb
Alteration in Endurance Plane Cruisers Plans Minnesota Falls
Washington reports that London naval talks may keep two thirds of the 15 cruiser program. Experts say at least 10 ten thousand ton ships will be built, with three keel-laying delays noted to avoid inequality with British strength. Discussions shift to speed age and firepower alongside tonnage.
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Minnesota
Falls
Crichton
Washington
London
United States
Great Britain
Hoover
Navy Department
France’s new premier Bri resigns over ill health
Premier Aristide Briand, succeeding Raymond Poincaré as France’s head of government, resigns due to ill health. Former foreign minister Briand’s departure follows a long tenure marked by domestic and international challenges.
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Associated Press
Aristide Bri
France
Raymond Poincare
Minnesota endurance plane crashes at Wold Chamberlain Field
Minneapolis July 29 The endurance aircraft Minnesota crashed during refueling at Wold Chamberlain Field at 5:25 am killing Captain P J Crichton and severely injuring Owen Haughland. The craft had logged 1154 hours 45 minutes aloft. Crichton perished instantly. Haughland, 46, suffered a skull fracture and jaw fracture and was hospitalized.
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Craft
Wold Chamberlain Field
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Wold Chamberliired
P. J. Crichton
Owen Haughland
Crichton
Haugland
Minn
Briand Retains Cabinet After Party Council Verdict
Aristide Briand keeps the Poincare cabinet with Briand as premier and foreign minister. Poincare not included. A plan to add radical Socialist ministers was rejected. The ministry lineup shows right, center, and left groups, with Andre Tardieu interior minister and Andre Maginot colonies minister among others.
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Paris
Aristide Briand
France
Raymond Poincare
Poincare
St. Briand
Briand
Germany
League of Nations
M. Briand
Center Republican Democrat
Soceial Party
Louis Barton
Henri Gheron
Democratic and Social Action
Andre Maginot
Left Republican Party
Andre Tardieu
Georges Leygues
Son of Flight Observer Dies in Air Crash
St Louis July 29 George Lea Lambert 23 vice president of the Von Hoffmen Aircraft Company and son of Major Albert Bond Lambert observer of the St. Louis Robin endurance flight and Harold C Jones 18 New York City a Von Hoffman student were killed today in a crash of a biplane near here Lambert was killed outright and Jones was found dead on arrival at a hospital
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St. Louis
George Lea Lambert
von. Hoffmen—Aircraft Company
Albert Bond Lambert
Harold C. Jones
New York City
von Hoffman
Here
Lambert
Aadd Jones
Old Sol Deserves Credit Fat Radio Story
Washington July 29 The daylight radio reception this year is better than previous years. Solar activity is linked to static levels and the Commerce Department Bureau of Standards reports daylight reception at a maximum while static is at a minimum compared with recent years.
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Old Sol
Fat Radio
Washington
Commerce Department
Bureau of Standards
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Tacoma-Tokyo
Flight
Iowa Lake
Miss Alexander
Auburn Prison
National Defense
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Pasae
Thorwald Johnson
Johnson
Gene ‘Shank
Buffalo
Army Air Corps Reserves
Wos
United States Veterans Hospital
Fort Snelling
Right
Republican Democratic Union
Georges Bonnefous
Left
Republican Socialist and Socialist Party of France
G. E. Lambert
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