Deadly midair collision over San Diego cripples six
A Maddux Airlines passenger plane and an army pursuit plane collided 2000 feet up over San Diego. Pilots Morris Murphy and Beverly Hills resident Lows D. Pratt were killed along with Amelia Guajardo and Cecilia Kelly. Arturo Guitardo a passenger and three crew members also perished. The crash occurred as Lieut Keefer attempted to deploy a parachute and was entangled. More details continue on page ten.
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San Diego
Calif
Maddux Airlines, Inc
Phoenix
Menes
Theut
Howard Seefor
Morris Murphy
Beverly Hills
Lows D. Pratt
Arturo Guniardi
Amelia Guajardn
Ban Diego
Arturo
Cecilia Kelly
Phoenis
Ariz
Guitardo
End of Revolt in Mexico Near End in Sonora
Federal troops about 2000, seasoned by two months of campaigning, massed at Casas Grandes and San Blas ready to sweep rebels from Sonora. Expected to move into Sonora early this week, the revolution to be ended. Rebels reported entrenched at Masiaca, 25 miles from a federal outpost at nearby station.
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Mexico City
Casas Grandes
Chihuahua
San Blas
Sonora
Masiaca
Ahere
Gibson to State U S Naval Views on Disarmament
Geneva reports an important statement by Ambassador Hugh Gibson tomorrow to the preparatory commission for disarmament. The address will outline American views on general arms reduction and focus chiefly on naval arms reduction.
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Gibson
U.S. Naval
Geneva
Amercan
Hugh Gibson
President opposes debenture plan as farmer relief warned
President Hoover sends letter to Senator McNary urging rejection of the expert debenture farm relief plan. He lists ten reasons it would hurt farmers, cause profiteering, and impede broader farm relief goals. Mellon Hyde and the commerce department join in strong opposition. Senate agriculture committee heads to meet to discuss actions amid a tied unofficial vote.
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Washington
Hoover
McNary
Senate Agriculture Committee
Mellon
Hyde
Breretaries
Mellon and
Commerce Department
National Grange
Smith
South Carolina
Thomas
Oklahoma
Four Dead and Two Hurt in Local Auto Crash
Gremnabora North Carolina April 21 Four people died and two children were injured in an automobile crash. The deceased are Walter Burgess and his wife their daughter Mary 16 and Mollis Hudson all of Ramseur. The injured are Virginia Burgess 11 and George Burgess Jr 10 children of the couple. Tokyo April 21 Violent windstorms killed at least twenty and wrecked hundreds of houses. Two coastal steamers from Niigata with 15 aboard were missing late tonight. The west coast of Honshu was hardest hit with many boats unaccounted for and likely lost.
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Gremnabora
N.C
Walter Burgess
Mary
Mollis Hudson
Ramseur
Virginia Burgess
George
W. Burgess, Jr
Tokyo
Japan
Niigata
Hondo
Dynamite Sealed Death Ends Husbands Woes
Telvor Anderson, 60, a laborer, died at 2:30 am after placing dynamite caps in his mouth and blowing himself up at his estranged wife’s porch. The couple had separated and she had filed for divorce two weeks earlier. P. E. Poe, owner of the house, found dynamite and fuse in Anderson’s room days before the blast but did not know their purpose. Neighbors heard the explosion but saw nothing at first. authorities later recovered the body.
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Kallspell
Telvor Anderson
Anderson
P. E. Poe
Anderton
Women Smuggling Bullets in Corsets
Meticvo City April 21 AP A novel smuggling method led detectives to arrest two women boarding a train to Guadalajara Each wore corsets sewn with 3000 firearm cartridges Their names were Concepcion Capilla and Maria Cabrera The women claimed the ammunition was for rebels and were held for police inquiry
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Meticvo City
Concepton Capilla
Maria Cabrera
Patria
Storms and flood sweep Midwest and SouthWest
A tornado near Wham La razed houses with no injuries reported. Floods inundate lower lands across southeastern Kansas northern Oklahoma and Missouri swelling Des Peres river dead toll rises in St Louis laborer drownings. A Bolivar Mo survey counts 11 injured and about 50 homes destroyed or damaged with property losses around 100000 as eastern Kansas floodwaters rise.
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Wham
Keneas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Des Peres
St. Louia
Bolivar
Kansas
Mansfield Prohibition Raid Sees Fatal Wounding of Bootlegger
E C McGaw of Toledo is jailed without bond after a raid on Pellegi a soft drink proprietor in Mansfield Ohio. McGaw is charged with intent to kill as Pellegi lies in critical condition with a chest wound. State Prohibition agents say the shooting followed a confrontation when Pellegi reached under the counter for a supposed weapon.
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Mansfield
Ohio
E. C. McGaw
Toledo
R Pellegi
Ralph A. Schad
Gaw
State Prohibition Department
Pellegt
Pellest
Eld
Richland County
Jas
Rank
McGaw
Hoe
Pellegi Bare
Schad
Six Die Two Hurt In Auto Smash Near Steubenville
Six members of the Di Carlo family die instantly and two others are critically hurt when their car plunges 100 feet off an embankment and is struck by a speeding Pennsylvania railroad passenger train near Steubenville Ohio on April 21. The dead include Algesia Di Carlo 44 Gina 10 and Junior 7 Constancia Di Carlo 34 and Mary Breas 16. The injured include Triesta 34 Angelo 2. A second car sideswiped the Di Carlo vehicle before the deadly plunge.
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Steubenville
Ohio
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sved
Algesia di Carlo
Gina
Junior
di Carlo
Mary Breas
Rosse di Carlo
Tri Car
Constancs di Carlo
Triesta
Angelo
Toronto Gamblers Robbed Of $6000
Toronto Ont April 21 APJ reports four armed men stopped a money car outside the city and forced the crew to surrender proceeds of a gambling operation. Police pursue leads as the car sped away with a haul reported around $60,000.
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Toronto
Land Chief Spry Dies. Utah Governor 1909 17
Washington April 21 AP William H Spry land office commissioner died here after a stroke. A former Utah governor from 1909 to 1917 he also served as US marshal and led state land board. Funeral planned in Salt Lake City with widow Mary Alice Wrathall Granteville Utah.
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Washington
Wileliam H. Spry
Land Office
Spry
Utah
General Land Office
Interior Department
United States Marshal
State Board of Land Commissioners
U. S. Senate
Funers
Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Mary Alice Wrathall
Granteville
German Prince Ill in Frisco Hospital
Louis Ferdinand, second son of the former German crown prince, was treated at the harbor emergency hospital in San Francisco for an injured ear. He left for Los Angeles that night after the incident, reportedly traveling incognito from Potsdam to California, aided by a derby hat.
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Frisco
San Francisco
Louis Ferdinand
Germany
Harbor Emergeney Hospital
Geles
Pota~dam
Berlin
California
Ametics
River Levee Crumbles Near Canton Missouri
Floods from Mississippi tributaries collapsed the river levee at Canton Missouri flooding over two square miles and leaving more than 200 homes inundated while rail traffic stopped. No fatalities reported though residents and farms suffered losses.
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Canton
Mississippi River
Cantonts
Night club hostesses acquitted in prohibition drive case
Federal agents described Helen Morgan as intoxicated and flamboyant in court during a New York nightclub case tied to a nationwide crackdown on illegal night life led by Mabel Walker Willebrandt. Morgan faced charges of violation but was acquitted.
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Helen Morgan
New York
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Poles stir over German demand on Danzig corridor
Warsaw reports resentment after Berlin denial of Schacht abolition proposal. Kopka questions US delegates on possible measures to boost Germany's raw materials and pay capacity in the corridor dispute, warning of serious consequences unless Germany disavows intent. In Berlin, Schacht and Voegler arrive from Paris to brief the cabinet as experts discuss status of negotiations and a German memorandum mentions former colonies and the corridor.
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Warsaw
Hjalmar Schacht
Danzig
Berlin
Kopka
United States
Puch
Rerlin
KROPF
Amil
Talmar Schacht
Albert Voegler
Paris
Tolay
Cirelon
Colleh
Dancer Missing Gems Also Gone
The wife of Leo Mantin, a Parisian night club owner, asked police to search for her husband who disappeared early today while carrying jewels valued at Mantin and his wife. They perform as Eleanore Ninos and recently arrived from Paris for an engagement. After work, she said she gave the jewels to him to carry, and they left for a restaurant.
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New York
Leo Mantin
Mantin
Eleanore Ninos
Paris
Boulder crushes woman to death in desert search
In Tammi Salsburg Austria on April 21 AP reports Mrs Hilda Liverman 35 of Chicago died after a boulder rolled down from Gatsberg mountain while she sunbathed ten days after a plane disappearance. Keith Anderson and Robert believed to have perished with the pair. Kookaburra, a plane searching for the Southern Cross, is tied to the mountain rescue effort.
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Salsburg
Austria
Hilda Liverman
Chicago
Dient
Keith Anderson
Robert
Gatsberg Mountain
Titchcock
Tanimi
Ghea Waa
Wita
Alagfried Darwin
Australia
Kookaburra
Southern Cross
Sydney
Woodham
Aficea Springs
Central Australia
Sedan Crash Kills Two on Norfolk Suffolk Highway
Two people died and three were injured when a sedan crashed into a toll bridge at Driver Virginia, late today. Among the dead are George B. Walton, 82, of Suffolk, and Mrs. Walton. Passengers Mrs Joyner and Mr Snyner are among the critically injured, with Jordan Caplon the driver.
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Norfolk
Suffolk
Driver
George B. Walton
MW Joyner
Walton
Snyner
Jordan Caplon
Car Plunges Into Bay Drowning Three
Berkeley, April 21, three members of a Martinez family died when their car crashed through a rail on the ferry pier and plunged into the bay. William Guerts, manager of an oil firm, his daughter Mildred, and son Bernier drowned. Mrs Cora Guerts and daughter Helen, 12, were rescued.
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Berkeley
Cal
William Guerts
Mildred
Bernier
Martinez
Cora Guerts
Helen
Two students die in Hardin plane crash
Billings April 21 AP Percy Templeman 24 and Grant J Warner 23 pilots aboard a plane dove from 2000 feet into a Hardin residential area at 6 40 AM The craft narrowly missed a parked car wreckage mangled both men and five others witnessed the plunge Templeman a Hardin Aircraft Company pilot had recently moved from Butte where he worked for a local firm Warner a student aviator from Whitehall Wisconsin had recently joined the Hardin operation The plane was said to have nosedived after Warner seized control and the craft dropped Continue on Page Ten.
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Billings
Percy Templeman
Grant J. Warner
Hardin
Templeman
Attornay
J. J. Templeman
Butte
Warner
Whitehall
Wis
Falline
Wagner
Hardin Aircraft Company
Hutte Aircraft
Five die in Gastonia grade crossing crash
Gastonia North Carolina April 23 five persons were killed and three injured when the Crescent limited passenger train struck a car at a grade crossing near East Gastonia after religious services. The dead include J D McCurry 25 driver and Maggie Parton Ring Parton infant son Bob Parton. Injured Jamon Parton Mrs J D McCurry J D McCurry Jr. infant. Witnesses say McCurry ignored a watchman attempting to stop him.
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Gastonia
N.C
Crescent Limited
Southern Railway
New York
New Orleans
East Gastonia
J. D. McCurry
Fred Parton
Maggie Parton
Ring Parton
Mrs Parton
Bob” Parton
Jamon Parton
McCurry
Em Tee & Watchman
Man killed by fall on stair in Clinton home
Missouri April 21 AP reports Bert Alger 46 a section foreman for the Milwaukee railway died after falling down stairs at his Clinton home. He suffered a fractured skull and was brought to the hospital where he died almost instantly.
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Missouri
Apha
Clinton
Bert Alger
Milwaukee Railway
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Natalie
Heirens
Thomas M. Garman
Port Weashington
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Edmond A. Guggenhelm
Gormen
AL Railroad
Hubby
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Owio Dry Owge
Mehlus River
Jevee
Mark District
Here
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Marblehead
Mississippi
Narent
Quincy
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Poland
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Sedan
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