Gang War Sparks Chicago Police Crackdown on Gangsters
Chicago police bold a major roundup after weekend gang violence left eight dead and four wounded. Over 100 suspected gangsters were jailed, including Capone cronies Jack McGurn and Frank Foster. Fear mounts that the Fox Lake massacre will ignite a broader liquor war as authorities target Sigillians in multiple city districts.
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Fresh killing in Chicago reported at Belmont hotel area
Chicago June reports a fatal shooting near Belmont hotel at Fermont Avenue and Sheridan Road. Patrolmen observed a car fleeing the rear alley with multiple men present, including a man beside the driver and others in the back, as witnesses described a dozen shots fired.
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Government Collapse Follows Ghost Tariff Debate
In Stockholm a cabinet resignation follows a motion on a ghost tariff amid the Lindman government collapse. King Gustav V asks the conservative ministry to retain control while a new government is formed after talks with chamber presidents and opposition leaders.
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Spanish War Pension Bill Overrides Veto in Congress
Washington reports a 61 to 18 Senate vote to override President Hoover on a Spanish war pension bill. The House followed with a 288 to 14 vote, advancing a measure aimed at expanding pensions with an estimated $11.5 million cost. Hoover objections centered on low pensions for some veterans and disability thresholds.
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Five Dead in Detroit Gang War Murders
Detroit police faced a renewed gangster warfare after a weekend of killings that left five dead. Morris Fotsmith, 32, was found near Ninw Milo and Sunset Boulevard at daybreak after a shooting. Police linked the slayings to a robbery and a confrontation with five men in a Gab market, as investigators probed a string of disappearances and a car used by assailants.
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Tolerance Pleas Lost on Blot Tolerance
In Cincinnati on June 2 the 142nd Presbyterian General Assembly voted down a resolution to strike from the confession of faith the section denouncing marriage between Presbyterians and Catholics. The vote followed a report from the assembly on marriage, divorce and remarriage. Other resolutions were adopted. The Northern Presbyterian was continued on page.
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First Serious Forest Fire Hits Northern Minnesota
A June 2 AP report from Duluth details the first serious spring forest fire in northern Minnesota. Three farm homes destroyed and thousands of acres burned as five major fires threaten communities near Duluth and along the Lake Superior north shore. Fire crews and wind conditions hinder containment as authorities monitor spread in the Superior National Forest.
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Gambler Dies in Gas Chamber as Reno Uses New Method
Carson City Nevada June 2 R H Bob White convict of fellow gambler at Elko dies in Nevada’s Dashh camp gas chamber. He faced strapped to chair as cyanide solution dropped, heart stopping after two breaths. Spectators include two women nurse and deputy sheriff. Sheriff Burgess nominates for Democratic sheriff race in Joey and Clark counties.
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Prohibition Scores At Church Powwow In San Francisco
In San Francisco on June 2 a Seventh Day Adventist world conference featured four statements opposing prohibition laws calling them faulty. Milward Patt, Vermont policy figure, criticized the laws while Taft argued temperance could be advanced by stronger legislation and public education toward self-control.
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American mining man slain in Mexico raid by gang of Mexican raiders
June 2 report from Bianco Arik: American miner Karl Koehler killed at the Mivet Pluma mine 25 miles south of Cananes, Mexico, by a gang of about 20 raiders tied to a local mine crash and blamed on Mexican authorities. The attackers fled into the mountains after a series of scorched homes and thefts. FR. Howslly, mine superintendent, escaped with his family. Local officials deem the raid a calculated, revengeful assault with possible ties to recent worker discharges.
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Engineer C. W. Swearingen Dies in Missoula At 67
C W Swearingen, 67, of Great Falls Montana, engineer, died tonight from a hemorrhage while in charge of construction of a system here. He came to Montana in 1885 and worked on Union Pacific location surveys. Survived by widow, sons in Missoula, Great Falls, and Santa Barbara, and three daughters including Gertrude in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Jann Roberta
Santa Barbara
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Truckman Runs Over His Own Baby Girl in Wyoming Yard
Norbert Mula backed a truck in his yard in Hanlon Wyoming on June 2 injuring his four year old daughter Mary. The child sustained a broken femur and minor injuries. A physician attended and the child is expected to recover.
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Hellavon
Plea in Senate for Vote on Tariff Relief
Washington June 1 Two democratic senators from the Northwest and New England urged rapid action on tariff reform to relieve distress. Leaders cautioned against delaying final action as conference reports significantly altered the bills. A vote was not expected until later in the week.
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Levees Hold On Red River Near Alexandria
In Alexandria Louisiana on June 22 new auxiliary protections were deployed along the Red River to reinforce dikes as flood vigilance continued. The defense efforts aimed to keep the river from advancing toward nearby waters while officials maintained alert status. A related bill recognizing wet property claims moved through Congress and was sent to the president for approval.
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Breaknon
Alesaaria
Holtman
Howas
Michigan Posse Battles Robbery Suspects in Antrim County
Bellaira Michigan June report: five men held up the Antrim County State Savings Bank in Mancelona, escaping with about $600. A lengthy chase by nearly 1,000 farmers led to a two hour gun battle. one posse member, Dr. M M Gerver, was seriously wounded. Suspects fled into nearby houses. authorities say they escaped. Cautionary note on chaotic pursuit and disrupted bank patrons.
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Mancelona
Herbert Sullivan
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Possey Cinaly Ponsea
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Woman Dies as Oakland Air Ferry Crashes Into Water
An Oakland air ferry plunges into the harbor near Broadway in Ban Kiandaro killing a woman passenger. Pilot and crew survive with injuries as rescue efforts focus on the submerged vessel and the air ferry operator Georges MacCallum faces questions about the loss of life.
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Wrandang
Hanley
San Francisco
Georges Mac-Callum
Fred Warinier
Broadway
Ban Kiandaro
Kinimibie
Ulee
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Hutte
Mra Kugler
British Ambassador Arrives With Liquor for Embassy
The British ambassador to the United area Sir Ronald Vindany arrived aboard the Manchester steamship, bringing liquor for the embassy. Former ambassador Sir Esmar W Howard declined arrival details and left for Washington via diplomatic car.
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Slayer Will Go To Mother's Funeral
Ton Angelon reports Mrs Warburgs Oosterreth married Otto Sanhader in connection with the murder of her husband Fred Oesterreth in 1928. She was admitted to bond late in the day so she could attend her mother's funeral in Milwaukee. Mrs Oesterreich will be accompanied by Mrs Noctio Yaw, deputy sheriff. The trial of Oesterreich and Sanhoper was adjourned to June 34.
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Utah Copper posts wage reductions
Salt Lake City June 3 The Utah Copper Company today posted wage changes effective immediately for AM units. BAA mill employers cut wages by 450 dollars per day and workers will be paid 3M cents a day. All those earning more than that amount receive a lower daily rate of 40 cents a day.
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British Raid Thresholds The Red Ghiefs Face Turmoil
British troops conducted a raid in the northwest, entering ten villages in the Punjab region amid widespread unrest. Police and military forces clashed with volunteers, injuring many as eight agitation leaders were arrested. The operation followed attacks that disrupted the district for weeks.
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Tainy Beakm Cnet
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Dickinson Victor In Poll In Iowa Tariff Is Big Issue In State
Dickinson as a gubernatorial candidate leads Iowa polls amid tariff debates. The report notes vote totals for candidates Hammill Lund Payne and others, with Dickinson's late statement thanking fellow Republicans and pledging to honor the party mandate after losses noted for Dan Turner at Corning.
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Des Maines
Congtaraman LJ Dickinson
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Rincera
Butte Man Detained for Stabbing Wife
A 47 year old mother of four remained hospitalized with four knife wounds after a home dispute. Her husband, 52 year old George Jurainicn, was detained by county authorities awaiting charges. Neighbors and officials described a marital dispute with no prior violence noted.
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Jalan
Char Ans Ratlnat
Juremich
Aniona
Hanind Hera
Sonia
Merna Tornado Strikes Church School Homes
A fierce tornado ripped through Merna Nebraska causing destruction to a Catholic church section of the high school and several residences. The twister touched down in the southwest, bringing heavy hail and wind across Lawha territory. no injuries reported.
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Merna
Oigit
Lawha
Unwavering defense of dry laws urged by Baptists
Moveland duno ATI The Aational convention of the Northern Hapeint church hers opened tonight recommending federal control of the mainty piction Induetri Ant advocating mn unwavering AA Tooke of the prohibition laws Regs Wilens in these abjects were anc hieved today in The convention conveg Its final mevatan A commission report on relations with the Feveral Countcil oy churches In Christ 100 was adopt Near TAverat Dr. Karry Emerson Osdiek of New York prominent exponent of Whera theology wae the ediet apenkay at the closing program tas night Win aubleet woe After Nineteen hvndred Years
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