Newburg Holds Town Election in a Close Mayor Contest
In Newburg on June 6 an intense mayoral race ended with Allen M. Larue defeating J N Lang by 157 to 120 votes. Larue had earlier served as mayor for ten years before a recent term. Other results included winners for recorder and council seats. Fireworks followed the returns on Smodt's Hill.
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Newburg
Allen
M. Larue
J. N. Lang
Larue
Smodt’s Hill
Allen Mr Larue
W. V. Lyons
Strader Phares
C. R. Cassaday
J. A. Emerson
T. H. Turnley
J. H. Robertson
Chas
V. Weaver
John Shafferman
Harry Fromhart
C. C
Cadet Paul F. Yount Tops West Point Grads List
Alliance Ohio born Paul F Yount leads seven distinguished cadets named in the 1930 West Point graduating days. He has been a distinguished cadet since his freshman year.
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Sed
Paul F. Yount
Alliance
Ohio
West Point
Chicago Prohibition Chief Praises Local Police Aid
Dry enforcement in Chicago praised by James Doran prohibition director who notes strong police cooperation here. He cites Philadelphia as second and New York as worst, contesting prior remarks that large cities hinder enforcement.
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Chicago
James Doran
E. C. Yellowley
Prohibition
Philadelphia
New York
Will Probated for Fred Bolliger Estate in County Court
The late Fred J. Bolliger's will was probated in county court with six children receiving most of the estate. Executor is Gene W. Ford. Appraisers named L. G. Hoernlein, B. S. Dillworth and A. J. Mason. The instrument, witnessed by Sheriff W. J. Mays and Deputy C. H. Payne on July 15, 1929, leaves personal items to Ada Currence Sue Marie Hoff and Charles. Five descendants receive equal shares of remainder.
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Fred J. Bolliger
Gene W. Ford
L. G. Hoernlein
B. S. Dillworth
A. J. Mason
W. J. Mays
C. H.payne
Bolliger
Ada Currence
Sue Marie Hoff
Charles
Fred J., Sr
Clarence O. Bolliger
Grace Williams
Wheeling Lodge
Switzerland
Sue Hoff
L. G. Hoerntein
Rose Klipel
Charles, Robert
Leslie Bolliger
Cook County GOP pushes wet or dry referendum
Chicago June 6. Cook county Republican central committee opposes prohibition and plans an election referendum. Circulating petitions seek to place on November ballots questions about repealing the eighteenth amendment modifying or repealing the Volstead act and related provisions in Illinois law.
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Chicago
Cook County
Central Committee
Seizure Act Repeal Move Faces Split Support
A Cook County Democratic group pressed to repeal the seizure act after a weeks long agitation but failed to secure unanimous backing. The push seeks broader approval within the party though opposition remains.
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Cook County
Dr Chas B Quailey Dies In Pittsburgh Alderman and Dentist
Dr Charles B Quailey aged 43 who served as alderman and practiced dentistry in Pittsburgh has died after several weeks illness. A former University of Pittsburgh football halfback and 1911 graduate he coached high school football in Martins Ferry Ohio and was born in Denniston North Carolina.
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Pittsburgh
Charles B. Quailey
University of Pittsburgh
Denniston
Pitt
Martins Ferry
Man 44 Charged With Passing Bogus Checks
Pittsburgh detectives arrest Julian S. Taylor of Pittsburgh after he was taken from Huntington West Virginia. He faces three informations charging him with passing worthless checks.
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Pittsburgh
Julian S. Taylor
Huntington
W. Va
Man charges wife threatened to have him killed for $25
In St Paul on June 6 Frank Walton seeking a divorce testified his wife threatened to pay someone 25 dollars to kill him but failed to provide the money. He said she attacked him with knives and fists and warned she would strike when the knife was sharp. Walton called the act cruel and indicative of intent to harm.
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St. Paul, Minn
Frank Walton
Arch of River Bridge Collapse Kills Eight in Italy
In Cuneo Italy on June 6 the eleventh arch of a river Stura bridge under construction collapsed killing eight workers and leaving three others seriously injured. The cause remains undetermined.
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Cuneo
Italy
Stura
Airplane Theft Case Appealed to High Court
Denver, June 6. The federal government appeals in the first similar case on record, contending William McBoyle head of an Galena airport violated the Dyer Act by allegedly stealing an airplane.
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HIGH
Denver
Colo
William McBoyle
Galena, Tl
Casey Re elected Mayor in Rawson Election
Charles Town West Virginia June 6 James TF Casey was re elected mayor of Rawson at the annual election yesterday and C L Watson was elected recorder.
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Charles Town
W. Va
James TF. Casey
Rawson
C.L. Watson
Modern Babes In the Woods Reunited With Parents
Montana children Dorothy and Alet ta Redding were separated from their Racine, Wisconsin parents when driver Paul Ekren halted to repair a tire. Ekren, who drove another car with the parents aboard, wandered the state until funds ran out. Welfare workers secured the children, and the Reddings were located in Virginia City after more than a week apart.
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Billings
Mont
Montana
George Redding
Racine
Wis
Dorothy
Aletta
Paul Ekren
Ekren
Redding
Mexican Flier Hops Off in San Antonio Flight Scene
Mexican Army flier Colonel Roberto Fierro departed San Antonio on June 6 bringing a brief report of his hop. The dispatch notes his status and the event as a notable early morning aviation moment in Texas.
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San Antonio
Tex
Roberto Fierro
Handless Man Travels America Inspires Grafton Visit
J C Ryan, a Brooklyn man with arms missing mid forearm, travels the United States on his 21st tour writing and sharing experiences. He can do many tasks with his remaining limbs, but cannot count fingers or milk a cow. He has found business in summer travel better than five years ago and plans to stay in Grafton near Poe's grocery and a barber shop, inviting friends to visit.
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Mr. Ryan
J. C
Grafton
Ryan
Brooklyn
Unit 1
United
America
Poe
Ln Grafton
Kiwanis President Preas Addresses 14th Atlantic City Convention
Horace W. McDavid of Decatur Alabama, Kiwanis International president, will preside over the news sessions of the fourteenth annual convention at Atlantic City New Jersey.
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Associated Preas
Horace W. McDavid
Decatur
Kiwanis International
Atlantic City
Local Officials Move as Ride Begins to City Convention
Ralph Cline of the B. and C. shops and Lloyd Shriver, county superintendent of schools, depart in separate moves. Cline’s mother left this morning for Washington and plans a few days away before joining Mr. Gene at a convention of master mechanics in the city. Shriver is relocating his newly acquired home, the J A Lawler farm, in Pruntytown.
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Ralph Cline
Washington
Gene
Lloyd Shriver
J A. Lawler
Nonstop Flight Plans From Mitchell Field to Mexico City
An aviator aims to make a non nonstop flight from Mitchell Field Long Island New York after a stay there, planning to attempt a nonstop leg to Mexico City following the visit.
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Mitchell Field
Long Island
New York
Mexico City
14 Year Old Boy Inherits $200000 Estate In Chicago
A 14 year old boy in Chicago inherits his late father David P. Thompson’s entire estate valued at 200000 dollars. Thompson was vice president of Inlaid Steel Company. Alexis Thompson becomes millionaire under the will.
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Chicago
David P. Thompson
Inlaid Steel Company
Alexis
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Allen M. Larue
J.N. Lang
Sewing Club
Hoste
Horchier
R. F. x. Roof
Wheeling
Rav. Roof
Mrs. Strader Phares
Phares
M. P
Nell Densmore
Loraine Maloney
L. A. Sharps
Ernest Squires
Independence
G. T. Silcott
Paul
Billy
Hilda
P. G. Ervin
Kingwood
Cumberland
Bess Koch
F. H. Densmore
Kenneth Shahan
Ethel Towner
FE. B. Smith
Lois
Evansville
G. R. McGuffey
Archie of
Tunnelton
Paris
Crystal Theatre
Soukhol Islands
Fred Bolliger
Sasootate
Preas
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Brookline
Mass
Betsy Cushing
Harvey, Cushing
Boston
James Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Chas. B. Quailey
Casey
Jantzen
Seven Seas
Wm. Archdeacon Company
Handless
Kiwanis President
Camel Pleasure Hour
N.B.C
WJZ
Associated Statioan
R._J. Reynolds Tobacco
Winston-Salem, N.C
Ancovee
George Howard Much
Ventnor
N. J
William Schoepfiin
Absecon
Nede
Town Crier
Kelopes
the Fair Department Store
E. Main St
Will Rosenshine
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