Independent Way Rings Ble Money In Meet
Independent Way, a 4-year-old colt from the C Warren stable, won the opening race, returning $58 on the nose and $7.00 for show as bettors swarmed the machines. The fifth day of the meet drew strong crowds, with a stiff headwind early giving way to better conditions for the last five races.
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Lansdowne
Vroghan
Relding
C. Warren
Grooms
Virgin March
Helena
George Cooney
Gret
Spanish Cruiser Cheug Brit Commanded by Cervera Shells Merchant Ship
Madrid reports that the Spanish cruiser Almirante Cervera shelled an unidentified Portuguese merchant ship attempting to enter Santander harbor. The British vessel was forced to withdraw. London quotes Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden warning that European intervention could push the region toward war as Spain's collapse deepens.
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Madrid
Sai
Almirints Cervera
Pritigy
Santander
Spain
Explosion at Indima mine kills score of miners
A massive blast at Glendora Coal Baker mine in Sullivan Indiana killed 20 miners and injured nine others. Surviving workers described being hurled against shaft walls as a roar tore through the mine. Officials reported 17 miners remained dead at the shaft and that 174 miners escaped unhurt earlier in the day. The cause was not yet determined as families gathered outside awaiting news.
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Sullivan
Ind
Glendora Coal Company
Baker
Wealey Bond
Stoathalle
Jerry Cox
Harry Keenan
Ming
Keenan
Gershwin Honored At Funeral In Dual City
News of composer George Gershwin's funeral in Hollywood and New York recalls his rise from the lower East Side. The 38-year-old genius died in Hollywood and was buried at Mount Hebron after services at Temple Emanuel with Mayor LaGuardia and other dignitaries in attendance. A separate L.A. incident reports Roy Randolph, 28, held on charges of assaulting a 17-year-old in his apartment, with a trial set for August 2. A third item notes President Quezon planning land redistribution proposals for the Philippines after arriving from Europe.
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New York
Hollywood
George Gershwin
Wong
Janey Carrie
Lower East
Temple Bamuel
Fifth Avenue
TF W IaGuardia
Aldelsan
James J. Walker
Templa
Mount Hapr
Los Angeles
Roy Randolph
Cnartes
Charlotte Sweet
Chicago
Probe of Steel Strike Riot Labor Plot Bared
Chicago July 16 A strike leader testified at an inquest into 10 deaths in the Memorial Day riot describing a plan to establish a strong picket line at Republic Steel’s Grand Crossing plant. Lew Solinak head of the union’s strategy committee confirmed the plan and said camouflaged banners were to be used as clubs to break police lines. He denied pickets carried Kuna. The strike front remained quiet as most Republic Steel plants and others operated with production up four per cent. Federal talks on railroad pay dispute to resume with government entry. Nantucket faces isolation difficulties due to a strike affecting ship traffic.
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Chicago
Fedny
Iittary
Nlet
Uso
Minos
Ila
Rapiubdile
Youngstown Shect & Tuba Company
Woshington
Nantucket
Mansachusette
ELAS conclude Denver session with parade of states
Denver July 15 American Legion Auxiliary delegates wrapped a national conclave with the Parade of States. Alabama Oregon Indiana contended in the judging while the Mountain West display of horses and cowpunchers drew strong attention. The Elks event and rodeo were slated to close the Denver stay with a final parade tonight.
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Denver
Ameriuin
Elks
President Roosevelt to skip weekend cruise in 1934
President Roosevelt, worried about threats to peace in Europe and the Orient, will stay in Washington Saturday and Sunday to monitor developments. Presidential aides said he contemplated no action beyond watching events.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Europe
Orient
Alder
Newton D. Baker III in Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs N Y July 10 AP Newton D Baker former secretary of war who brought his wife for treatment tonight was described by his physician as suffering from a slight cerebral thrombosis
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Saratoga Springs
Nawton D. Baker
World News In GlaT Domestic Cooler Weather Promised
Promised cooler weather in the heat belt as global reports span political shifts in Washington and international tensions. Notable items include President Renee valt’s stance on court reorganization, a deadly incident in Sullivan Inc. mine, and Brazil’s gold sale deal.
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Washington
Reneevalt
Sullivan, Inc
Brazil
Decatur, Ata
Stottsboro Negro
Tokyo
Ching
Madrid
Ordaer Almirante
Santador
Rendlulu
Earhart
Gud
Japan to Send Large Army to North China For Peiping Capture
Tokyo announces troops from Japan proper to North China and a large civilian evacuation underway. Gen Sugiyama warns crisis may worsen as Yonai orders warships to Beijing and northern waters for nationals’ protection. Reinforcements move toward Peiping with talks for a truce at Tientsin ongoing.
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China
Peiping
Tokyo
Japan
North China
Altke
Korea
Manchuria
Gen Sugiyama
Mistumasa Yonai
Russian fliers plan third dart to U.S. from Moscow
San Diego reports a planned third flight from Moscow to the United States set for July 23. Col Milhall Gromoff, pilot of a Russian plane that yesterday set a non stop flight record, disclosed the plan though no further details were provided.
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San Diego
Calif
Moscow
Milhall Gromoff
Stained glass window and Apollo figure unearthed in England and Rome
Merced California dispatch notes finds of a 685 A.D. stained glass window in an English church and a two millennia old Apollo statue unearthed from a Roman villa ruins. The column recalls past maid mishaps and jokes about Hadsa or Helsa, blamed for legendary domestic disasters. IRVIN 8 COBB.
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Merced
Cal
Apollo
Hessa
St. Louis
Washington, DC. C
Washington Monument
Alabama
Ika Helsa
Roosevelt refuses to drop court reform proposal
Washington July 15 President Roosevelt said he would not abandon his plan to reorganize the judiciary despite Senator Robinson's death. He urged Congress to act this session to advance bank, agricultural, labor, housing, and judicial reforms. Opposition leaders warned they will resist dictation and control of the bill in the coming days.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senaator Robinson
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress of the
United States
van Nuys
Ind
Senate Ts
Mr. Roost
Yell
Drought Stricken Farmers Seek Work Projects in Montana
Hundreds of drouth ravaged farmers in northeastern Montana pleaded for federal work projects during a recruitment meeting in Scoby. Governor Roy Ayers and Undersecretary BM Wilson discussed placing the region in the emergency drought area to unlock federal funds for stock reservoirs, irrigation, and feeder roads, with emphasis on winter feed shipments and improved freight rates for beleaguered ranchers.
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Scoby
Independent
Agriculture Department
Speminrid
Sheridan
Daniela
Congress Completes Plan For Robinson Obsequies
Congress completes plans for a state funeral for Senator Robinson of Arkansas. The two houses approved a ceremonial program inviting the president, cabinet, military leaders, the Supreme Court, and foreign diplomats to attend Friday noon service in the Senate chamber. The body will travel to Little Rock for burial Sunday with services at the Arkansas Capitol.
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Washington
Congress
Robinson
Xennty Mae Joriry Jonder
Democentic Party
Maeshinot
Supreme Court
Boactat
Robinsnn
Little Rock
Ark
Sonste
Senate
Tobinson
Zebarnay T. Phillips
Senate Chantain
Arkansas Capitol Wall
Kidnapping ordeal ends as Yale student freed in Oklahoma
Baird H. Markham Jr., 21, son of a New York oil executive, was released unharmed near Sapulpa after a 9 hour 45 minute ride with three men described as escaped Texas convicts. Markham identified Roy Trasler and Charles Chapman as captors, while a third man called Fred was wounded. He was abducted near Ada and released late at night. officers tracked the fugitives toward Sapulpa and Tulsa.
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Sapulpa
Okla
Baird H. Markham, Jr
New York
Here
Oklahoma
Texas
Charles Anderson
Markham
Miles Nesr
Anderson
Yale
Roy
Pete” Trazler
Trasler
Young Markham
Charles Chapman
Texas Privon Farm
Chapman
Fred
Young Merkham
Ada
Threa Ion
Posees
Sepulpa
Tulsa
Butte Man Slain by Thief in California
San Jose Calif July 15 Apparently shot during a holdup the body of Andrew Dalgleish 65 a clerk from Butte Mont was found in the rear room of a new Gilroy store that was to open today Sheriff George Lyle said Mrs Dalgleish and a daughter resided at Butte.
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San Jone
Calif
Andrew Dalgleish
Butte
Mont
Gilroy
George Lyle
Dalgleish
Lyle
Dalgletah
Pilot Samson's body recovered near Utah wreck
Salt Lake City July 15 Pilot S J Samson's body was recovered today near the wreck of a Western Air Express plane he piloted on its final trip more than seven minutes ago. Three holes were found near the smashed wreckage.
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Salt Lake City
S. J. Samson
Western Air Express
Norris Convicted for Third Time in Rape Case
Decatur Alabama July 15 Clarence Norris, one of nine black youths accused of assaulting two white women, was convicted of rape for the third time. The 7 year case drew national attention. Norris had previously been sentenced to death twice but was spared by the US Supreme Court.
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Decatur, Aln
Beottaboro Casa
Clarence Norrin
Nln
Norris
United States Supramo
Minister Confesses to Murder of Parishioner at Paria
Merrill Johnston, Pike County official, reports Rev CE Newton 31 admitted striking Mrs Dennis Helly 45 on the head with a hammer and tossing her boy into the Mississippi River after a scuffle near Paria Missouri. Newton gave his confession at the county jail after two days of denials, claiming panic and a push over the bridge.
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Pittafield
Merrill Johnston
Atoency
Pike County
Newton
Dennis Helly
Harmer
Misalesippi River
Iast
Paria
Mia
Kelly
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Ine
Far East
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Russia
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Mankons
Snance
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Peking
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Fengtal
Paiping
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Wang Chung Tui
Fuminaro Konage
ELAS
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Newton D. Baker III
World News
Glat
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Winnipeg
George Hoediger
Polleé
Canada
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Puiping
Nientslo
Trico Songhe
Tientsin
Fengtai
U.S
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Cobb
Rana
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Utah
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Mamaibal
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