Lombardo Tasked by Shootings in Chicago’s Little Sicily
Tony Ferraro bodyguard for gang leader Tony Lombardo died from two bullet wounds from the same volley that killed Lombardo. Police pursue Joe Lolordo, arrested, amid threats of murder charges. A post mortem was ordered to check for dum dum bullets.
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Deaths in Hamburg Steamboat Collision Near Blankenese
Three passengers drowned and others injured when the paddle wheel steamer Koenigin Luise was rammed by the British Cornwood on the Elbe. Panic sent many into the river where several were towed ashore by small boats. The excursion was bound for Blankenese to attend a fireworks display.
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Louisiana convicts launch battle at state penitentiary
A riot at Louisiana State Penitentiary in Baton Rouge left several convicts dead or wounded after escape attempts. Convict Cleveland Owen seized the gate with an automatic pistol, leading others to seize the guard house, take shotguns, and flee by launch. Captain John Singleton was wounded, a trusty on the prison side was killed, and seven escaped or were killed in the river chase.
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Three Classes Lead In U S Air Derby Race
Transcontinental air derby passes Oklahoma City with Cantwell of Duncan leading Class C in an orange Lockheed Vega The Tester at 0h0 35 p m Ballough of Chicago arrives in a Laird biplane after fog forced a landing a cylinder blows midflight at Terre Haute and the passenger is showered with debris
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Eleven-Car Special Will Bring Al Smith to Greet Northwest
Governor Smith will travel on a specially fitted 11 car train with family friends and advisors, no speeches planned at stops. The last two cars include an observation coach for greetings with crowds and the private St. Nicholas car owned by William F. Kenny. About 40 newspaper correspondents and nearly a dozen movie men accompany the trip.
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Women Workers of Republicans Named in Montana Committees
Great Falls Sept 9 IAP State Senator Tullius J Wuerthner of Great Falls, chairman of the Hoover Curtis volunteer committee, announced the appointment of Mrs Grace Catti n of Missoula as vice chairwoman of the first congressional district and Mrs J Baldwin of Ridings as vice chairwoman of the second district. T GO Larson of Chinook also named to the executive committee announced yesterday.
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Morris Stays Mum on Murder Charges
Henry Morris alias George Morrison, accused of killing his housekeeper Mrs Anna Grabe and her daughter Geneva in Green River Wyoming, refused to speak after being jailed. Sheriff A G Morton returned him from Carthage Missouri and a preliminary hearing on first degree murder charges may be held this week.
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East Helena Wins State Amateur Baseball Title
East Helena defeated Walkerville 5 to 2 to claim the state amateur championship in Butte. Walkerville started with two runs in the first inning and three in the third before Berryman yielded further. Kiely pitched well from the mound and Haslip contributed solidly for the victors.
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Des Moines Airman Dies Testing Plane
Des Moines Iowa Sept 9 AP Charles Gilhausen 34 of Des Moines was killed when a Bolte plane he tested crashed. He had come from Essen Germany and the aircraft was on its first flight. A defective wing was believed to be the cause.
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Miss Trumbull Covly Admits W E Wedding Hope
Miss Trumbull Covly and John Coolidge will soon wed with her expressing thrill at a White House ceremony though doubting the likelihood. She travels with Joan Coolidge and others from France and returns to Hartford. President and Mrs Coolidge attend Brule church services in their final visit to the area amid rain and wind.
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Rival Unions in Hot Set-to in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Sept 9 AP Riot call followed a clash between contending United Mine Workers factions injuring four men, one perhaps fatally. Police dispersed the national miners' convention arrangements committee meeting aimed at ousting John L Lewis's machine and forming a new union. Twenty men were arrested on rioting charges and will be arraigned tomorrow. Among them Anthony Minerich and Free man Thompson. conflicting statements followed as to which group sparked the melee. Philip Murray offered differing explanations.
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Tremors Shake Lake Erie Shoreline in Ohio
Distinct tremors rolled along Lake Erie from Lorain to Cleveland this afternoon around 3 p.m. No property damage reported as residents fled homes in fear. Residents described a rumbling sound and furniture-like swaying. origin of the quake remains unclear.
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British scientist preacher urges belief in God and life after death
Sir Oliver Lodge addressed the British Association for the Advancement of Science in Glasgow, declaring the existence of God and a future life. He warned that mankind remains as children and urged all to keep the faith. The sermon was delivered at Wellington Church with a solemn pulpit backdrop.
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Police Probe Links Underworld To City Police Chief
Philadelphia September 9 AP The Blue Book of Bootleggery with names addresses and phone numbers of prominent Philadelphians and police figures is in District Attorney John Monaghans hands after he reviewed evidence with Chief of County Detectives Patrick J McKewen ahead of tomorrow grand jury session The memorandum allegedly shows a frank link between the underworld and police circles and names tied to the liquor syndicate are said to be revealed
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Nineteen Die In Monza Auto Crash During European Race
Nineteen killed and 26 injured as a contestant’s car at Monza auto drome veers off the track and crashes into the grandstand at about 120 miles per hour during the European championship race. Crews rush victims to Monza hospital, race continues.
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Plane crash near Renner Field claims two lives
Howard Tennant of Sioux Falls and Frank Kuch of Garretson died in a plane crash at Renner field near here today. Tennant, a commercial flyer, and Kuch, an automobile mechanic, were fatally injured. both lived only minutes after the crash.
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Long chase of thief into Montana fails
Missoula report says a tourist who took a purse belonging to Carl Buck of Wallace Idaho fled toward Missoula after Buck left his wallet on a store counter. The pursuers, hampered by hats, followed from Wallace about 160 miles east but the thief escaped. Buck and the storekeeper pursued but did not catch him, and no sighting occurred at Geer Lodge.
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GOP Chief Denounces Attacks on Smith Cites Despicable Publications
Washington reports that GOP Chairman Work issued a statement disavowing any personal attacks on Governor Smith by the Republican National Committee. He condemned sensational periodical articles and anonymous pieces as scurrilous and unworthy, saying he would not display them as exhibits and that such conduct disgusts any decent American.
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