Smith Campaign Tour Through Nebraska and Kansas
Governor Smith continues westward on a political train tour across Nebraska and Kansas. Crowds cheer as he travels toward Topeka and Oklahoma border, with stops in Lincoln and Omaha amid renewed focus on McNary Haugen veto politics and Democratic endorsements. A New York governor plans to speak in Topeka and Denver, aiming to address bolting Democrats and Oklahoma political factions.
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Paul F. Haupert
Associated Press
Goy. Smith
Tahoma City
Omaha
Nebraska
Tate
Jahoma City
Tomor
Northcotts in custody for California killings
Calgary police identify the arrestee as Mrs. Louisa Northcott, wanted by Riverside County authorities in the so called murder farm crimes. A separate Los Angeles report says a Illinois boy who gave the name Walter Collins to authorities admitted the hoax and said he could not reveal his real name believing his parents were dead.
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Calgary
Alta
Donight
Louisa Northcott
Riverside County
California
Los Angeles
Illinois
Walter Collins
Walter
Hurricanes Death Toll Near Four Hundred In Florida
AP reports from Sept 19 indicate Florida hurricane deaths around 350 in Okeechobee and Lake Okeechobee area. Governor Martin released a telegram from Adjutant General Collins confirming about 350 dead. Red Cross officials estimate 200 known dead with total likely near 400 as relief work continues.
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Tallahassee, Fla
John W. Martin
Vivien Collins
Okeechobee
West Palm Beach
Pla
Lake Okeechobee
Howard W. Selig
Palm Beach County
Baltimore prison riot shocks Maryland inmates
Baltimore scene of revolt ends with tear gas and clashed prison guards. About 800 prisoners began a Monday protest over alleged cruel and inhuman jail conditions. By Tuesday 208 remained active as barricades formed and cells were stormed. Steel chains were ripped loose to block guards and inmates moved to distant areas.
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Baltimore
IAF
Maryland
Son of Honolulu banker kidnaped tied to ransom note
Honolulu Sept 19 CAP Harry Kaisan discharged chauffeur to Frederick W Jamieson vice president of Hawaiian Trust Co was arrested on suspicion in the kidnapping of Gill Jamieson 10 son of the banker with ransom demand of 10000 and death threat Police handwriting expert Fred Bailey backed Kaisan notes while Prof Stanley Porteous dissented Kaisan denied knowledge as a nationwide search involved 20000 schoolchildren released from classes to help find Gill Jamieson Continued on Page Two.
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Honolulu
T. H
Harry Kaisan
Frederick W. Jamieson
Hawaiian Trust Company
Jamieson
Gill
Fred Bailey
Kaisan
Stanley Porteous
University of Hawaii
Art Honolulu
Gill Jamieson
George Awana
Dr Straton to Attend Smith Speech in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City AP report says militant New York minister Dr John Roach Straton, opposing Gov Alfred E Smith, will attend tomorrow night’s Smith address and speak from the same platform Friday night. Debates with Smith have been ignored by the Democratic nominee.
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Oklahoma City
John Roach Straton
New York
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Straton
Victim Identifies Suspects in Kidnapping Case
Chicago sept 19 ap safe at home after 13 days of captivity a 10 year old boy Billy aniert today identified two men as his abductors from a set of newspaper photographs detectives hunted the two men and a doctor and lawyer whose names were continued on page seven
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Chicago
Billy Aniert
Next Move in Rail Strike Up to President
Chicago Sept 19 Union officials representing about 70 000 western trainmen and conductors dissolved their conferences and returned to hotels awaiting action by President Coolidge. The step follows the federal mediation board ending efforts to arbitrate the wage dispute and the strike spread across 55 western railroads.
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Chicago
Coolidge
Federal Board of Mediation
Packard tests oil burning Diesel aircraft engine
Detroit dispatch reports Packard Motor Company announced successful test flights with an airplane powered by an oil burning motor, the first Diesel type aircraft engine ever built. The development marks a milestone in propulsion, signaling potential shifts in aviation power sources.
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Detroit
Packard Motor Company
Noted Press Agents for Utilities Outfit Include Mr Hoover
Financial records introduced in the federal trade commission probe into power utilities reveal the National Electric Light Association activities. George P. Oxley testified that Herbert Hoover’s October 14 1925 speech was distributed, showing a $646 check to Harold Phelps Stokes for 49 50 copies of the address titled Why the Public Interest Requires State Rather Than Federal Regulation of Electric Public Utilities.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
National ‘Electric Light Association
Mr. Herb
Herbert Hoover
George PF. Ox
Road Builders Buried Auto Wreck Victims
Los Angeles, Sept. 18 AP The disappearance of Mr and Mrs Albert La Huis of Zeeland Michigan and associate F J Walter was explained by deputies. A wrecked car yielded cap papers linked to Walter and a body later identified as La Huis. A woman corpse remained trapped until today. Dynamite will search for Walter further as a road crew dumped earth behind the wreck.
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Los Angeles
Albert la Huis
Zeeland
Mich
F. J. Walter
Ridge Route
Walter
la Huis
Philadelphia Coppers Jailed in Clean up City Crusade
AAP report details the arrest of William C. Knoell commander of the 19th police district and detectives Herbert Sayre and John Sells on bribery extortion and conspiracy charges by order of District Attorney Monaghan. Five others in law enforcement and saloonkeeper associates were also arrested amid grand jury probes into gang murders and bootlegging.
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Philadelena
William C. Knoell
Herbert Sayre
John Sells
Monaghan
Saloonkeepers' Protective Association
Canada
Western Montana Fair Opens Gates
Missoula Montana fair hosts opening day under clear skies as Bitter Root Missoula day visitors boost attendance to a record. A strong race program and special entertainment featured the afternoon. The exhibition runs for three days.
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Missoula
Mont
Montana
Relief Arrives for Porto Rico Storm Sufferers
Port o Rico relief moves fast as the army distributes tents and blankets for emergency hospitals and shelter. The Red Cross delivers food, while Col. George Helms directs army aid with 65th U.S. Infantry troops aiding in moving supplies. San Juan Chamber of Commerce acts to curb profiteering and extend credit as reports indicate heavy interior devastation with coastal areas less damaged.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Army
Red Cross
George Helms
65Th U. S. Infantry
Hoover pressed to broaden campaign itinerary to Texas and Chicago
Herbert Hoover faced renewed appeals to extend his speaking tour into Texas and Chicago as he returned from ten days of campaigning in New Jersey. Dallas Democrat Thomas Love led calls asserting Texas is in play and Hoover could win its electors. Ruth Hanna McCorm for Illinois urged a Chicago stop on his Texas journey.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Texas
Chicago
New Jersey
Lone Star State
Wade
Thonas B Love
Dallas
Love
Alfred E. Smith
Hoover
Fhe Nonures
Charco
Ruth Hanna McCorae
Coolidge Heads to Vermont on Two Day Visit
President Coolidge departed Washington for a two day tour through Vermont. En route to Burlington the president and Mrs Coolidge will stop tomorrow morning for an hour in Northampton Massachusetts to visit Mrs Lemira Goodhue, Mrs Coolidges mother.
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Washington
Coolidge
Vermont
Burlington
Northampton
Mass
Lemira Goodhue
Priest Stops Man From Robbing Spokane Churches
Spokane, Washington AP report Sept 19 says Rev John Cronis of St Augustine's Catholic Church stopped a man attempting to rob the church poor box and chased him to a police station. The suspect, LA Moser, 60, of Portland, Oregon, carried a list with names of Catholic and Episcopal churches and two checked off.
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Spokane
Wash
John Cronis
St Augustine's Catholic
la. Moser
Portland
Ore
Heroes of 61 March in Annual Review
Denver reports the sixty second Grand Army of the Republic parade with white haired veterans of the 1861 war marching in step despite thinning ranks. Commander Hawk opened the encampment and notes election day is scheduled for Thursday.
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Heroes of
Denver
Grand Army of the Republic
Hawk
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DR. Butler
Conrrisht Pris Publishing
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Collins
Florida
DR. Straton
Utilities Outfit
Mr. Hoover
C. J. la Huis
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Flo
Philadelphia
Grand Jury
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