Night News Bits From Across The Nation
A string of brief items from Major U.S. cities covers a bonfire incident in Santa Barbara, gondolier chases in Venice, a critique of crime headlines by New York grand jury, education and imagination remarks by Thomas W. Lamont, Rockefeller golfing at 87, war bonus divorce rulings, and assorted society, fashion, and legal notices spanning Verona, Port Richmond, Paris, Albany, Chicago, and Knoxville.
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New York
king’s county
Navy Officer Cleared Of Drunkenness Charges At Norfolk
Captain Charles M. Devlin, commandant of the naval hospital at Portsmouth, was acquitted by a court-martial on charges of drunkenness and improper use of a government car. The panel did not rule on a claim that he had withdrawn liquor from naval stores for beverage purposes.
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Norfolk
Jude
Capain
Charles MM. Devatin
naval hospital
Sortamouth
speel- Nealon
naval capital
Borah Demands Full Facts On British Land Concessions
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Borah introduced a resolution asking the State and War Departments for all available information on British concessions of large tracts of public lands around the canal zone in Panama. Immediate consideration was requested but postponed until tomorrow amid Republican objections. White House officials indicated the concessions are being reviewed and that departments will continue inquiries to ensure contracts serve U.S. interests.
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Washington
Panama
canal zone
Borah
senate
foreign relations committee
state
war departments
Horah
Curtis
Kansas
White House
Coolidga wer
concase long
Northeast temperatures dip to record cool June 4
New York reports a cool June 4 with 47.07 degrees across many northeastern states. The day marks the coldest June 4 since 1881, when 47 degrees was recorded, contrasting with last year’s 95 degree heat in the same region.
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New York
Times Dwindled by 4 Clever Crook
William E. Rutledge 64 editor of the Preachers' Magazine found guilty by a federal court jury on three of five counts charging use of the mails to defraud in promoting Economy Oil company He sold 258000 in stock to 1500 clergymen and 500 laymen nationwide in a nationwide scheme
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St. Louis
William E. Rutledge
Preachers
Economy Oil company
United States
Grand Jury Fails to Indict in McSwiggin Murder Case
Chicago report shows a special grand jury failed to indict in the William H. McSwiggin murder case. It blames widespread liquor law violations and a "conspiracy of silence" for hindering crime-solving, while indicting some minor violators and liquor offenses.
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CHICAGO
Cook county
William McSwiggin
McSwiggin
William H. McSwiggin
James Doherty
Thomas Duffy
Baroness Klinger Dies by Own Action in Austria
Vienna reports Baronesa Klinger killed herself at her castle in Lower Austria after a fatal duel left her husband wounded. Earlier, Baron Klinger and Russian prince Cyril Orloff clashed over the baroness, a gunfight injuring Klinger and Orloff while the baroness later took her own life.
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Vienna
Baropesa Kiinger
Tanb
lower Austria
Cyril Vledimir Orloff
Stag
Klinger
London
Baronesa Klinger
Daily Mall
Cyril Orloff
Buel
Appendicitis Operation Puts Helen Wills Out Yaris
Helen Wills underwent an appendicitis operation in Paris during the International hard courts tourney. Doctors report she is out of danger but unable to play at Wimbledon this year and likely not until fall. She remained optimistic about a return.
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Helen Wills
Yaris
Helen + Wills
California
Suzanne Lenglen
Paris
auceeas
Suzanne
Helen
Auto gas tragedy in Youngstown kills father and two children
William Barnes aged 32 used exhaust gas from his car to kill himself and two of his children in a village school yard. He fitted a rubber hose over the exhaust and ran it into the coupe, driven by despondency after his wife deserted him. three other children survived the incident with injuries or shock.
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Youngstown
William Barnes
Barnes
Raraea
Father shot and killed by son in Wynnewood
Wynnewood Okla June 4 Walter Banderslice shot and killed his father Robert Banderslice then wounded a brother 12 named Bee and killed himself at the family home police say the gunplay followed a dispute over money Walter and Bee were confined to the household after the tragedy authorities reported no other suspects for the incident this morning
Latonia Derby Card Sets Grueling 1 1/2 Mile Test
Cincinnati dispatch notes a dozen aristocrats of the turf vie in Latonia’s 1 1/2 mile Latonia derby at Latonia tomorrow. Navigator Blondly Haggenbaggage Rhinork and Recollection headline a strong field with jockeys Fills Johnson Chalmath Scoble Blind Garner, as weights range near 321 pounds for top entrants.
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Cincinnati
Walt
Latonia
Navigator
pride
Greentree
Blondly
Harry Wayne Whitney
Louisville
Idle Hour farm
George H. Cox
Blond
Rhinork
G. Fills
Goldie Johnson
Senate to Probe Rumor on Pennsylvania Primary Expenditures
Washington reports the special campaign investigating committee will begin public hearings in Washington next Wednesday. Subpoenas issued for the chairman and treasurers of the Pennsylvania Republican campaign, plus key figures, seek to uncover records as investigators pursue claims that between 2 million and 5 million dollars were spent. The panel also weighs inquiries into Minnesota and possible union expenditures, but cannot meet Monday.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
special
anale campaign
Reed
Missouri
Ware
Pepper
Pinchot
Minnis
Frank J. Smth
Willian B. Meliites
Brookhart
Rehabilitation Holds Vets Meet Praising Industrial Leaders
Butte June 4 AP A discussion on expediting rehabilitation for Montana veterans crippled in service opened the Disabled American Veterans annual convention. Reports from the veterans bureau on training and hospitalization were heard and telegrams were sent to Montana's congressional delegation backing a bill for tubercular veterans. Charles F. Pew of Helena, secretary of the Montana Veterans Welfare commission, praised industrial leaders for aiding readjustment to civilian life.
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MEET PEW
Butte
Montana
veterans’ bureau
congress
trisinesa
Charles FE. Pew
Helena
Montana Veterans’ Welfare commission
Icebergs Seen in Transatlantic Ocean Lanes
New York reports several ships in the past two weeks sighting large icebergs in the trans Atlantic routes. A White Star liner Arabic arrived with news of passing a mammoth iceberg akin to the Titanic’s disaster. Authorities warn vessels to exercise caution in sea lanes.
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New York
Princess Contest Voting 10 Begins Today in Lewis County
The Legion committee announces the princess contest during State fair week in Montana. Voting ends Tuesday June 13 at 5 p m with no votes accepted after the deadline. Candidates include Edith Gee Risache Glineski Mario Hoh Anne Scholz Ora Tibbetts Dorothy Norlin Janet Thibaudeau Ruth Barnett Tayda Anderson Mildred Adame. Votes credited by paper ballots for Gallery and Dane tickets plus Legion Memberships.
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ejertier
Lewis and Clark county
Montana
Edith Gee
Risache Glineski
Mario Hoh
East Helena
Anne Scholz
Ora Tibbetts
Dorothy Norlin
Janet Thibaudeau
Ruth Barnett
Tayda Anderson
Mildred Adame
Eagle Scouts 10 Visit the Parks
Great Falls Montana June 4. Eagle Scout trail building camp at Yellowstone National Park opens August 9 and at Glee cver park August 16. Edgar Mc Jay, chairman of the regional scout committee, says camps are for scouts west of the Mississippi north of Missouri and east of the Pacific coast, limited to 33 at each site. Scouts will stay two weeks under park service supervision with government paying all expenses.
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Great Falls
Mont
Yellowstone National park
Glee cver park
Edgar Mc Jay
Mississippi river
Missori
Pacific coast
park service
House Approves Jugoslav Agreement Amid Debt Settlement
Washington Taig reports the House approved the last settlement from the America debt commission with Jugoslovia by 80 to 14 and sent it to the Senate. The debt totals 850000 and is to be paid by 1987. Rep Selueier, Republican, questioned Jugoslavias ability to pay.
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Washington
America
Jugo-Slavia
house
senate
University Women of Three States Meet Chief Speaker
Miss Alma Binzel, lecturer, told the Rocky Mountain Conference of the American Association of University Women that expanding educational possibilities and parental education will drive 20th century schooling. She outlined three stages of parental education from early childhood to post parental grandparent education and urged elementary cooperation between parents to rear future citizens.
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UNIVERSITY WOMEN OF THREE STATES
Mleo BINZEL
Alma Binzel
American Association of University Woomen
Macer hotel
Ninzel
firet
Mies Rinzel
Not a Clue Left to Missing Evangelist
Minnie Kennedy mother of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson announced the Wa Monica bay patrol would be abandoned tomorrow after a search at Ocean Park since May 18. The beach hunt for her body will continue with automobiles and be conducted indefinitely. Officials and private searchers faced a standstill for lack of crews.
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Los Angeles
Minnie Nennedy
Aimee Sempte McChersay
Wa Monica bay
Trent
Ocean Park
Figures in Mystery Surrounding Disappearance of Aimee Semple McPherson
Kenneth G. Ormiston once worked as a radio operator at Angelus Temple and was cited in coverage of the Los Angeles evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson's disappearance, reflecting early intrigue and official response.
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Kenneth G. Ormiston
Angelus Temple
Aimee Semple McPherson
Los Angeles
Tired of life ends in family tragedy in Chicago
Mrs. M. P. Tilman 43 is believed to have poisoned her infant and a 9 year old daughter before killing herself after returning from school. Three men present the scene in Chicago on June 4.
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Chicago
M. PR. Tilman
Inauguration of Ignatz Moscicki as Poland president
Warsaw reports a formal inauguration in the castle of the Polish kings. Communist demonstrations erupted after the oath, with arrests of leaders and seizure of two printing plants and large quantities of seditious literature. The assembly proclaimed Poland and its new president while protesters called for prisoners released and jobs.
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Warsaw
Ignatz Moscicki
Poland
vorce
Moscki
national assembly
Walch
Marshal Pisudski
Sand landslide in Waterbury kills four boys
In Waterbury Connecticut a 30 foot sand bank collapsed trapping five boys. Three died at once and two survived after being recovered from beneath twelve feet of dirt. Names given include Eugenes Chesney II John Bowen Harald Serrell Robert Willams and Edward McDonald. An assist team evacuated the buried boy who aided by friends.
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Waterbury
Conn
Eugenes Chesney
John Bowen
Harald Serrell
Robert Willams
Edward McDonald
eajler
Expel Five Students for Intoxication at Wittenberg College
Springfield Ohio report states four female Wittenberg College coeds and one male student were expelled for intoxication. One graduate from Greensburg Virginia, Michael Dortsky, 28, a coal miner from Safemville, killed himself after family news.
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Springfield
Wittenberg college
Greensburg
Michael Dortsky
Safemville
Bombing Hits American Legation in Uruguay
A bomb exploded at the American legation in Montevideo Uruguay on June 4 amid a wave of radical agitation over the Sacco and Vanzetti murder verdict. The blast damaged the entrance hall ceiling near the minister Hugh Grant Smith though he was not in the building. Police detain guards as motives remain unclear.
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Montevedio
Urguay
United States
Massachusetts
Nicola Sacco
Bartholomew Vangetti
Buenos Aires
legation
ncident
Hugh Grant Smith
tne
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lcre
Jesus Ortega
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J. P. Morgan and company
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John
Rockefeller
KeCarl
Florence Willams
Verona
Newark
Charles Howard Capen
Port Richimond
Paria
Napalenn
prince of Monaco
surereon
Grande
Albany
Emily Josephine Smith
Olin Adaing Warner
wee
Arthur
Mabel Wittren
Hugh Miller
C. Cornwanser
fedeeral court
Knoxville, Tenn
Mary Jesse Jougias
CQUIT NAVY
Penn
BORA
mrders
BARONESS KLINGER
Baron Klinger
Orloff
Riinger
GLASSY FIELD
EAGLE SCOUTS
DICTATOR
Viere
Josef Pilsudski
POLIGH
Uruguay
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