Gangsters II Race Through Chicago and Convention Dramas
A mixed page recounts mob violence in Chicago with widows and children of deputies, gunmen, and trials. It covers Frank J Loesch urging extreme measures, a guard around the county building, and assassination threats. It also sketches 1920s convention maneuvering around Smith and Reed factions, with plans for headquarters and potential proxy seating, amid political realignments.
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Huff
Thy
Grand Jury
Loesch
President shoemaker hunts and river voyage plans
The article recounts President’s travel gear and escort as John Larock pilots two trips with a canoes unit of three secret service men. a birch bark canoe is being prepared for future expeditions. It also covers governor and court notes, including Glab murder case arraignments and a count of executions at Florence prison.
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Ashland
Wis
Larock
Henry Clay Pierce
Coolidge
John
Secret Service
John Larock
Four Chinese and statement on fatal shooting case
Buseh and another officer captured three suspects as believed hijackers the night of the killing. En route to identify a car the group attempted to shoot their way toward Mberty triggering a battle in which Pusch was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Paul Raditeh
Paul
Stefan Raditeh
Puinica
Ratehitch
Times
Buseh
Mberty
Pusch
Court delays public sale of Armstrong estate assets again
The circuit court postponed the sale of the Adolphus Armstrong estate holdings, citing decree changes to be finalized by late next month. Ralphsnyder interests had previously bid, triggering an upset bid, and owners expect a new sale date in August amid ongoing questions about property values and taxes.
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Armstrong
Circuit Court
Robert L. Hogg
Joint Peasant
Court of
Mason County
Raiphsnyder
Riphsnyder
Adolphus Armstrong
Taylor County
Ralphsnayders
Gratton
Kentucky Village Struck by Four-Foot Floods Storm
Invine Kentucky dogged by cloudburst that sent four foot flood waters through the mountain town. Buildings wrecked crops washed out and telephone lines broken. At the storm peak uprooted trees crashed into the business district. No total damage estimate yet.
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Invine
Busi~ Ness
Farming District Swept Clean by Rushing Water
The farming district below was swept clean by rushing water. No casualties were reported.
Last Session Of May Term To Convene Tomorrow Morning
The closing session of Taylor county circuit court May term will convene tomorrow at 9 o clock marking one of the shortest terms in years. Since May 21 the grand jury met and only a few half day sittings occurred. Petit jurors were discharged June 4 because of a jail building noise incident. No criminal or civil suits were heard though some were scheduled. Tomorrow's session will focus on routine chancery and law orders and end before noon.
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Taylor
Rand
Warren B. Kittle
Few Obtain Licenses From Clerk Bennett
County Clerk Frank Bennett reported only 28 of about 200 licenses for restaurant owners vendors of tobacco soft drinks and other licensed confections issued so far with July 1 renewal deadline approaching. He urged merchants to speed up applications noting a likely heavy rush next week and promised no delays for early submissions.
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Frank Bennett
Meeting of RR Board Sets New Line Start Date
The Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway plans a special meeting next Tuesday to authorize construction of an 8 mile extension from Cochran's Mill to Connellsville Pennsylvania after ICC permission. Estimated cost is 1.8 million dollars and the line will open a new route in the Pittsburgh district. Taplin reports May surplus near 180 thousand dollars and June around 0, with second quarter at about 498 thousand up from 271 thousand a year ago. Mines of Pittsburgh Terminal Coal operate above 0 percent. lake freight rate cuts spur opening. Hoover to depart for Palo Alto July 2 to July 6 and may visit Coolidge in Brule Wisconsin.
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New York
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway
Cochran's Mill
Pennsylvania
Connellsville
Interstate’ Commerce Commission
F. B. Taplin
Pittsburgh
Taplin
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation
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Burton & Sitter’s
Silk
Panamas
Toggery
Grafton
Braddeloth
Rage One
Frank J Loesch
Special Grand Jury
Chicago
Smith
Ohio
Reed
Sam Fordyce
Charles Howell
Kansas City
Missourian
Leutenants
Mwiteh
Fiis
Florida
Alabama
South Carolina
George
Rice Hotel
Smith, Reed
Cordell Hull
Tennesse
Cal
Mack
Glab
van Nuys
State
Florence
Arizona
Tom Kifig
Kingsan
Emerson Winters Company
Winters
Armstrong Properties
Hammer
Kentucky
Philippines
America
Claw Fatigua
Feith
Piandid
Plang
Bax
Tommorrow A
Bennett
RR. Board
Washington
Hoover
Palo Alto
California
President Coolidge
Brule
Wisconsin
A&p
Kellogg’s
Heath
Sunnyfield
Yer
Heboks GE
Skidoo Cranser
Pacific
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