Victory in State and Nation Due
On the eve of the Democratic state convention at the Placer hotel at 10 this morning two key clashes loom. One seeks a state committee chair and another a bid to back initiative No. 32 from the anti saloon league surrendering state power to regulate prohibition to the national government. The convention will begin at 4 pm with W W McDowell presiding and T J Walsh expected as temporary chairman to deliver the keynote speech.
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Anti-Saloon League
Houston
W. W. McDowell
T. J. Walsh
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Plague in Greece Grows Serious Across Athens and Piraeus
National headquarters reported a dengue fever epidemic reducing Athens and Piraeus populations by ninety percent as illness spreads to the suburbs. In Chicago, 300 outlying movie houses faced a second night of disruption as exhibitors and musicians stake claims, following a walkout by organists and players.
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Near Exat Relinf
Greece
Athens
Piraeus
Chicago
Smith Serene Says Republican Claims Do Not Worry Him
Governor Smith returns to Albany after Labor Day休, ready to resume work on state business following the Democratic presidential nominee's acceptance speech. He remains in a holiday mood despite anticipated hard work ahead.
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Smith
Paul F. Haupert
Associated Press
Albany, N. Y
Fine Settle
Capital
King Boris to wed Bulgarian Princess in Italian ceremony
At a Sofia conference King Boris of Bulgaria confirmed plans around his engagements and a possible itinerary for speeches. Reporters pressed about New York politics and a noted defintie statement on future travel.
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New York
Sofia
Bulgaris
Ginovanna
Kid French Airmen Descend in Morocco
Paris reports a relief call as two kid sergeants, Assolant and Lefevre, completed a trans oceanic flight ending with a safe landing at Casablanca Morocco at 4 40 p m after departing Le Bourget. The Yellow Canary accomplished the voyage in nine hours and thirty six minutes.
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Morocco
Paris
Dean Assolant
Rene Lefevre
Casablanca
le Bourget Field
Three-Fourths of World Adopt Peace Move
Washington reports that three fourths of major nations have renounced war after the Kellogg Briand pact. Within a week of the pact’s signing by the original fifteen, sixteen of sixty four countries remain unheard from.
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Washington
Kaufman Elected Bankers' Gauge? Work of State Examiner
Bankers of Wyoming and Montana close their annual conventions at Old Faithful Inn Yellowstone Park. They urge passage of state laws to equalize tax burdens between state and national banks and investors, support conformity to the U S arbitration act, and join in other measures. Continued on Page Ten.
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Gaief
Paige
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Old Faithful Inn
Yellowstone Park
Wyoming
Montana
Seafeet Earth Shock Felt in Seattle Area
A minor earthquake was reported in Seattle on September 4. The AP states an earth shock was felt in the region late evening, with cattle reacting to the tremor. No injuries or major damage reported.
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Seattle
Midland Empire Fair Attendance Tops Thirteen Thousand
Wyoring and Kiwanis Day highlighted the Midland Empire fair with an estimated 13,000 attendees. The racing program, aided by favorable weather, drew most spectator interest this afternoon. Tomorrow features Pioneer and Lions Club day.
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Asks High Court to Put Curb on Clubs
Mrs Gladys Anderson of McGill Nevada sues McGill club claiming damages for loss of spousal companionship and income due to her husband’s poker habit. State courts dismissed, asserting no law allows action against clubs. she asks Supreme Court to overturn.
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Washington
APJ
Supreme Court
McGill
White Pine County
Nevada
Gladys Anderson
McGill Club
Anderson
Ciaton
Wisconsin primaries crown Kohler with Beck close in GOP race
Milwaukee and Detroit reports show Wisconsin GOP governor and senator contests with Beck leading Kohler narrowly for the governorship while La Follette tops Mead in the state race. Early returns from 735 precincts give Kohler 43,234 to Beck 41,339 and Zimmerrman 20,047. La Follette leads Mead 51,534 to 27,165 in the senate contest.
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Wisconsin
Fred R. Zimmerman
Robert M. la Follette
Joseph D. Beck
Walter J. Kohler
Robert M. LaFollette
George W. Mead
Beck
Kohler
Zimmerman
LaFollette
Mead
Catholic Petition Seeks Religious Liberty in Mexico Senate
A petition signed by 140 prominent Catholic laymen urging amendments to Mexico’s religious laws to establish complete religious liberty and church-state independence was read to a senate committee. The memorial was filed with the chamber, but the body was not in session yesterday.
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Mexico
Senate
Plane forced down near Cheyenne after Pocatello crash
A Boeing airmail plane carrying mail from the ill fated National Parks Airway crash landed 10 miles west of Cheyenne. The status of the crew is unknown as rescuers were warned off by the grounded plane’s pilot after locating the landing site.
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Wyo
National Parks Airway
Pocatello
Seven Die As Airmail Plane Crashes At Pocatello Airport
Seven persons were killed when an airmail plane crashed while landing at Pocatello Idaho. Among the dead were five passengers and the pilot Paul Wheatley of Salt Lake City. W A McLean a traveling representative of a magazine also died. Mrs Lawrence Schaper of Salt Lake City and her two children Carlo and Ramona aged 18 months were returning home from a visit in Butte Montana.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Paul Wheatley
Salt Lake City
W. A. McLean
A Magazine
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada
Butte
Lawrence Schaper
Salk Lake City
Carlo
Ramona
Witnesses exonerate nun in plot against Obregon Calles
In Mexico City witnesses retract earlier claims against Mother Concepcion denying she aided in the assassination plot against President Calles and General Obregon. Eulogio Gonzales and Maria Elena Manzano recanted their testimony that she supplied poison or joined the plotting.
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Mexico City
Alvaro Obregon
Concepcion
Mother Concepcion
Calles
General Obregon
Eulogio Gongales
Maria Elena Manzano
Mrs Knapp in Cell as a Common Thief
Former New York secretary of state Mrs Florenza Knapp, once the first elected woman official, begins a 20 day term for grand larceny in Brooklyn. Justice Callaghan overruled requests for a suspended sentence as attorneys pursue a stay via a certificate of reasonable doubt.
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Albany
Florenza FE
Knapp
New York
New York State
Defeokea
Jale Fodar
Supreme Court
Stephen Callaghan
Brooklyn
Mrs. Knapp
Southern Baptist Treasurer Warns of Possible Shortage
A joint statement from the Baptist Home Missions board and the Southern Baptist convention executive committee says a potential shortage may exist. The remark followed an all day meeting in Clinter S during the afternoon session.
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Baptist Home Missions Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Auto crash near Inkom leaves two dead two hurt
Pocatello Idaho Sept 4 two persons were killed and two others seriously injured when an automobile driven by Wright Sut son of Pocatello plunged from the highway two miles south of Inkom. Arthur Ships 20 of Pocatello was instantly killed and Miss Audrey Hailstrom of Pocatello fatally injured. Blanch Taylor and Sutton were seriously hurt. Exact cause of the accident not learned.
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Pocatello
Idaho
APJ
Wright Sutson
Inkom
Arthur Ships
Audrey Hailstrom
Blanch Taylor
Sutton
Judge Witness for Aimee Has Fat Fee
Reports from Seattle to Los Angeles quote Mrs. Minnie Kennedy and Aimee Semple McPherson paying Superior Judge Carlos Hardy 2500 as a free will offering for legal advice. The judge said he occasionally provided guidance for years and refused a formal bill. Payment occurred around Aug 12, 1926 amid the county grand jury kidnapping inquiry. He later testified as a witness in the conspiracy trial.
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Los Angeles
Seattle
Minnie Kennedy
Aimee Semple McPherson
Carlos Hardy
Hardy
Aimee
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