New York Chicago Skyscrapers Flame Wife of Babe Ruth
Federal and legal authorities push a campaign against a New York bankruptcy ring as two lawyers face indictment and a relative’s death follows an attempted suicide. Officials warn shortages could reach 70 million pounds and plan heightened scrutiny with United States District Attorney Tuttle aiding the probe.
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New York
Charles Evans Hughes
New York Bar Association
Charles of
World Open
Tuttle
David Steinhardt
Fugi
Pursuit of Indians Returns to Border as Vigilante Effort
Douglas Arizona January 13 AP reports the Old West mood returns with a vigilante expedition against a small Apache group in the Sierra Madre of Sonora Mexico. The crackdown echoes 19th century depredations and frontier warfare as authorities consider swift action along the Mexican border.
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Douglas
Ariz
Sierra Madre Mountains
Sonora
Mexico
Ger I Oamo
Arizona
New Mexico
Fear Yank Cowboy Kidnapping Near Hachita
Deming New Mexico January 13 AP Van Phillips a second cowboy missing over a week from the Caretas ranch eighty miles south of Hachita near the Mexican border is thought to have been kidnapped by Apache Indians and carried into the Sierra Madre mountains A posse of forty men has pursued the trail but found no trace yet.
Democrats Talk Party's Condition
Albany January 13 The Democratic leaders nationwide describe the lack of national activity between presidential campaigns as a handicap for state organizations. Governor Roosevelt releases an initial survey of letters from party leaders urging unity and broader contact across sections to shape national positions.
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Albany
N.Y
API
Democratic Party
Wee
Naitin
Franklin TD. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Fire in Church Laid to Arson
Fort Worth Texas January 14 AP fire investigators pursued motives after a church fire at the First Baptist in Fort Worth. The Rev J Frank Norris once acquitted on a murder charge was away in Austin when the fire destroyed the building.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Baptist Church
J. Frank Norris
Norris
D. E. Chipps
Austin
Soviet Will Probe Forgery on Bribe
Washington reports the Soviet government will cooperate in a probe to identify the forger of documents claiming Senators Borah and Norris were paid 100000 by Russia for recognition. Maxim Litvinoff, acting Soviet foreign secretary, denies embassy staff involvement and pledges full inquiry.
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Washington
Borah
Idaho
Norrig
Nebraska
Russia
Maxim Sitvinoff
Anatan
Yerah
Boris E. Skviraky
Venandal
Litvinoff
Oabin
Ruth wife of Babe Ruth dies in Charlestown fire
Mrs Helen Kinder wife of Dr Edward H Kinder a dentist was identified as Ruth by relatives after a house fire in Watertown Massachusetts Friday night. District Attorney Robert Rughnel appointed state detectives to probe care and an autopsy showed death by burns and suffocation. Dave Ruth arrived in Boston amid further sensational comments from lawyer John Feeney.
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Watertown
Mass
George Herman Ruth
Babe” Ruth
Edward H. Kinder
Helen Kinder
Ruth
Gatherine
Nora Woodforf
Boston
Kinder
Robert T. Rughnel
Middlesex County
George C. Weat
Northwest Radio Tales Premieres Nationwide Network
National Broadcasting company announced a weekly series tracing the Northwest’s transformation from wilderness to farming heartland with dramatic episodes of The Empire Guilders. The program airs Mondays at 10 30 p m EST with James Bott and the Great Northern Railway highlighted on a coast to coast network of 37 stations led by WET New York.
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New York
Northwest
National Broadcasting Company
Empire Guilders
James Bott
Great Northern Railway
Wet
Men named for Paris powwow
Washington January AP reports J Dierpont Morgan head of J P Morgan and Co international bankers along with Owen D Young and Thomas Nelson Perkins discussed as possible selections for the American delegation to the German war reparations conference to be held in Paris.
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Washington, Jan. IA
J. Dierpont Morgan
J. 2. Morgan and Co
Ogether
Owen D. Young
Thomas Nelson Perkins
Paris
Legislature Opens with Focus on Investigations and Bills
The twenty f irst legislature convenes at 2 pm with all committees named to tackle proposed laws. The senate may pursue the Girls Vocational School and State School for the Deaf and Blind investigations, via a house approved resolution. Joint committees could visit institutions for firsthand information. Next week, activity should intensify as bills move through committees and reports may be delayed. The house might adjourn Wednesday for the annual convention.
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Fost Legislative Assembly
Freelan
Senate
Btata School For
Committee On Boards
House
House Committee
Sirobable
Heart Malady Takes Pastor
The Rev. William Cowgill, 57, longtime pastor of the Presbyterian church at Harlem and later assigned to Lothair, died tonight in a Great Falls drug store after a heart attack. He was stricken on the street and died after medical help was summoned. He was unmarried and efforts are being made to locate his relatives.
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Great Falls
William Cowgill
Presbyterian Church
Harlem
Lothair
British monarchs show quiet weekend as George briefed
Tendon January 18 reports King George passed a quiet Sunday with no events and improving health. Queen Mary also better though her indisposition keeps her from routine rooms.
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Tendon
King cGorge
Mary Alno Wan
Woman to Boss Wy Department of Labor
A quiet pleasant faced woman named Muss Frances Perkins will tomorrow head New York state's department of labor, with a career built on the belief that better working conditions make better people. The transition marks a notable shift in state governance.
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Department OF Labor
New York
New York State
Muss Francess Perkins
Funeral for Dr James F McNamee at Helena temple
Members of King Solomon's lodge and Knights Templar led the procession for Dr James F McNamee a long time pastor of the First Baptist Church of Helena. The service drew more than three thousand mourners from across state county and city officials and various groups. The body lay in state in the Algeria Shrine temple and was interred at Forestvale cemetery.
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King Solomon's Lodge
James F. McNamee
First Baptist Church of
Helena
Knights Templar
Helena Commandery
Ugl
Miriam
Josephine
Order of the Eastern Star
Forestvale
AML Classen
Temple
Elka and Eagles Lodges
Fornstvale
Expel Student Weds Coed At Washington Jefferson College
Russell Mc Sath, senior athlete at Washington, Pa based Washington and Jefferson College, must withdraw after marrying Marjorie Jacqmary from Kansas University. The rule requires all married undergraduates to leave by February 4 following a recent college ruling.
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Washington and Jefferson College
Russell Mc Sath
Seni
Washington, Pa
Marjorie Jacqmary
Kansas University
Hart Camden Memorable Social Leader Laid To Rest
Versaille January 13 The body of Mrs. Susanna Preston Hart Camden wife of former U S Senator Johnson M Camden and descendant of Kentucky’s first governor was laid to rest in the Prante Fort cemetery. Many prominent social figures from across the state attended the funeral, with four enslaved servants cited as born on her ancestral estate.
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Versailles
Susanna Preston Hart Camden
United States
Johnson M. Camden
Tanae Shelly
Kentucky
Prantefort
Great Artist Emil Fuchs Ends Life by Gunshot
Emil Fuchs internationally famed painter and sculptor killed himself in his West 67th Street apartment after a cancer battle. His sister Reena Fuchs found the body. police said a note explained he felt himself a burden to his sister and the world.
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New York
Emil Fuchs
West 67Th Street
Reena Fuchs
bin Yen Anc West
Palice
Wy Earp Dies at 78, Legendary Old West Marshal
Old West lawman Wyatt Earp, famed figure in Dodge City Tombstone and frontier conflicts, died today at 78 after a life marked by gunfights with outlaws. He left behind brothers Virgil Morgan and Tim, and associates Doc Holliday and others connected to the Arizona clashes. The report notes a stormy career across frontier towns and legendary showdowns.
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Wyant Barn
Dodge
Wily
Kan
Tombstone
Ariz
Frontier Days
Old West
Marp
Virgil
Morgan
Tim
Do Holliday
Dave Af Gochree
Arizona
Toimhetone
Morgan Farp
Bush
Former Inmate Arrested for Hospital Superintendent Murder
Frank Weeden, 51, once an inmate at the state hospital for mental diseases at Howard, was arrested near his mother's Cove Street home and arraigned for the murder of Dr Ransom H Sartell, superintendent of the hospital. He pleaded not guilty and was remanded to Providence county jail.
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Cranston
Frank Weeden
State Hospital
Howard
Covesett
Ransom H Sartell
Providence
Twelve Buried by Snowslide on Mount Jovet
A caravan of 12 Alpine climbers from Annecy in Chambery France were buried by an avalanche on Mount Jovet. Three bodies were recovered. nine others were dug out alive.
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Chambery
France
Annecy
Terente
Jovet
British poet-doctor Sir David Serjeant dies at 99
Tendon AP report says Sir David Maurice Serjeant England's oldest physician and a poet died today at age 99. He was knighted at 91 for his patriotic verse.
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Tendon
Sir David Maurice Serjeant
England
Cruel Cold Grips Midwestern Poor and Snowbound
Winter's latest assault drives record low temps across the Middle West. The cold sharpens misery among the poor and links to several exposure deaths. Read reports from Wisconsin Minnesota and the Canadian border with letters of frost and travel hazards noted.
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Chicago
Middle West
Mercury
Hays Opposed to Movie Censors
Fragmentary report notes William Hays opposition to film censorship. Notable mentions include references to interviews and potential reactions during his arrival in New York, with unclear context and garbled phrasing in the source.
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Hays
Arkansas selects first congresswoman in history
Mrs W A Oldfield learned she would succeed her late husband in Congress and posed for an NEA photo session, the first portrait she has had in many years.
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Mra W. A. Oldfield
Lingenclasle
NEA Sarvwa
Dramatic Blazes In Two Cities Across Nation
Chicago firefighters battled a 42 story scaffolding blaze at the Foreman National Bank building. High winds and freezing conditions hampered efforts as crews fought from the 23rd floor to the 50th, with one firefighter injured by a falling plank. In New York a separate incident left a woman and five men in a different scene.
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Chicago
Financial Center
Foreman National Bank
Famex
Hremen
Conway
Tacoma
Mellon Opposes Big Oay Budget
Washington January 13 AP The prospect of congressional approval of a 280 million increase for prohibition enforcement is dimmed by Secretary Mellon who opposes it in a letter to be sent to the Senate. The note will be transmitted to Chairman Warren and presented with the committee’s favorable report on the proposed budget for enforcement of the Volstead Act.
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Washington
Congressional
Senate
Mellon
Warren
Appropriations Committee
Harris
Former Minnesota statesman passes in St Paul
Frank M. Eddy 72 a former Minnesota congressman died of heart disease in St Paul He was a longtime leader in Republican politics with a prominent public career.
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St. Paul Mina
Frank M. Eddy
Minnesota
Noted Soviet Soldier Murdered in Moscow
General Jacob Alexandrovitch Slaschon a senior Soviet army official and former czarist and white officer was assassinated in his Moscow home. An unknown shooter fired at him and fled before witnesses could intervene. Authorities cite personal revenge as a motive.
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API
Jacob Alexandrovitch Slaschon
Remnander
Comissariat
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Krasona Zvella
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