Hear Hoover And New On Air Service
Washington dispatch reports the president's air board completed the first phase of its inquiry by hearing Postmaster General New and Secretary Hoover. The two cabinet members avoided controversy, focusing on commercial aviation and air mail development, then recessed until Monday as the board reconsiders testimony.
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Washington
Associated Press
Aft
New
Hoover
Army
Navy
Mitchell
Loyalty to party issue in Wisconsin senate race
In Milwaneon September, Edward T. Dithmar, Independent Republican candidate for the United States Senate, frames the main issue as loyalty to party. He targets Robert M. La Follette Jr., the Republican nominee, arguing voters face a choice between a united, harmonious national progress under President Coolidge or a senator opposed to the administration and its policies.
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Milwanieon
Wisconsin
Edward T. Tathmar
United States Senate
Withmar Sata
Robert M. LaPollette
Calvin Cool- Sime
Dithmar
Lakolletta
Robert M
Nifollette
LaFolletta
Politien
Taga
Mr. Dithmar
United States
Capitdga
Loot at station valued up to fifty thousand dollars
Toteda Ohio September 23 at least one package of registered mail seized at the union station is valued at 50000 dollars Postoffice Inspector George Pate said the value of the other packages could be equally high.
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Toteda
Ohio
Associated Press
Union Station
Postoffice
George Pate
Lansdowne Opposed Shenandoah Flight Start
Navy records show Lt Cmdr Zachary Lansdowne resisted delaying the western Shenandoah flight. The plan required departure September 2 from Lakehurst to visit the Columbus, Des Moines, Minneapolis, Milwaukee, and Detroit fairs. The Lakehurst naval air station commander testified at the naval court of inquiry.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Associated Press
How Dand
Zachary Lansdowne
Navy Department
Columbus
Des Moines
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Detroit
Naval Court of Inquiry
George W Steele
Ant
Lakehurst Naval Air Station
Lansdowne
Shenandoah
Scott Field
Ill
Paul Foley
Advo
Quiz Cook in Murder Case Interrogated Wife Friend
Vinton Sept 23 A. P. dispatch says Clifford B Cook husband of Mrs Myrtle Underwood Cook W C T U president faced continued questioning after a Sioux City visit by Vester Sieling 25 who claimed no knowledge of Mrs Cooks death Mrs Cooks funeral was led by Ku Klux Klan and Mrs Kleckner allegedly wrote a note to frighten her husband while two masked men visited the day of the funeral
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Vinton
Associated Press
Clifford B. Cook
Myrtle Underwood Cook
Cook
Vester Sieling
Sioux City
C. Kieckter
Death of Guster Reenacted in South Dakota Dedication
In Chamberlain S D a large crowd witnessed a staged reenactment of the Guster last stand near the Missouri River. Soldiers fought amid Sioux massacre tableaux to mark the dedication of a new bridge project across the Missouri. About 35 000 people attended including many reservation Indians.
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Chamberlain
S. D
Associated Foroas
Missouri
Guster
South Dakota
Missouri River
Heir Claims $12,000 Estate From Ax Murder Victim
Merrit Dixon of Wyoming learns he may inherit from Mary Jane Sugden of Newversa for a $12,000 estate. A Sedatha court will hear his claim next Monday. The estate comprises $2,500 in cash and $8,500 in real estate, Miss Sugden was murdered by an ax.
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Denver
Associated Prenaj
Merrit Dixon
Wyoming Ol
Mary Jane Sugden
Niewersa
Seana
Sedatha
Roundup of celestial staged in Cleveland
In Cleveland on September 23, police under Safety Director Barry rounded up more than 350 Chinese residents for questioning after the murder of Yee Chock, a stabbing suspect in a Tang war. Sammoo told authorities Yee Chock had visited him the previous night seeking protection, claiming gunmen were after him.
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Cleveland
Associated Press
Barry
Yee Chock
Sammoo
Tim
Envoy to Japan named MacVeagh American ambassador
Charlies MacVeagh a New York lawyer has been named by President Coolidge as American ambassador to Japan. He succeeds the late Edgar A Bancroft.
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Charlies MacVeagh
New York
Preai‘lent. Coolidge
Japan
Edgar A. Bancroft
Walsh Sees Presidential Authority Over Disarmament Plan
Washington dispatch reports Senator Walsh of Montana says full authority for American participation in any disarmament conference rests with President Coolidge, though the president favors congressional authorization. Walsh, returning from Europe, says it is not inappropriate for the president to seek Congress sense on participation.
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Washington
Associated Press
Coolidge
Walsh
Montana
Congress
Europe
Ehief
Mrs Thorne Fights Custody in Surrogate Court
In New York on September 23, Mrs Mary Casey Thorne widow of Jord Wolfe Thorne sought custody of their 11 year old son Jord Wolfe Thorne. Witnesses testified she had previously been treated for depressive insanity in Bellevue hospital in 1918. The boy now resides with relatives of his father in Denver Solo. Thorne was killed in a May 1924 automobile accident shortly after the appellate court affirmed a divorce and granted him custody.
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New York
Associated Press
Mary Casey Thorne
Jord Wolfe Thorne
Jord
Union of Beggars Roars About High Living Costs
Marseilles street beggars union denounces the rise in living costs. Members reportedly display stickers on their permits urging the public to withhold offerings under five cents. The group met in Rose Hall to discuss the alarming price increases and plans to invite members to refuse small offerings.
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Marseilles
France
Associated Prees
Brain of bootleg captured in New York raid
Federal agents swept Times Square arresting 10 men tied to a major bootleg ring. Nineteen warrants issued as investigation into a three month probe climaxed with raids on Roickerbocker and Longacre offices. Max Greenberg named as the ring’s brains. John A Foster led the operation with federal and revenue agents.
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New York
Associated Press
Times Square
Prohibition
Roickerbocker
Longacre
Max Greenberg
United States
Buckner
John A. Foster
Revenue Bureau
Astona
Long Island
Omaha Police Gun Down Alleged Murderer in Shootout
In Qimaha on Sept 23 Associated Press reports Earl Walliams sought for the death of Deputy Sheriff Case of Togan Iowa was shot by local police after surrounding him with 12 officers. He attempted to shoot free, was felled. Deputy Sheriff Milliman of Tongan and another deputy survived a liquor caravan confrontation. two suspects were arrested for murder.
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Qimaha
Associated
Millions Spent In Futile Effort To Make Wood The G. O. P. Candidate
In Chicago on Sept 23 Associated Press reports a deposition in Colonel Wiltant Proctor's suit seeking half of a £100,000 note tied to loans for Major General Leonard Wood's 1928 Republican presidential campaign. The case outlines roughly 1.75 million spent on the Wood effort, with notes and large private contributions cited. George St Moses, a former Senate aide, testified Proctor claimed funds would arrive and that he paid many bills directly, without committee authorization.
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Chicago
Wiltant Proctor
A. A. Sprague
Proctor
Leonard Wood
Regurbican
Wood
General Wood
Sprague
Procter
Calon Proetema
South Lend
Ind
George St Moses
United States
New Trampstire
General Woods
Washington
Moses
Colonel Proctor
Floanees
Moses Earl
Man Found in Washington Claims Noted Savant Tale
Vancouver Washington September 23 A P dispatch reports a man found on a Ridgefield highway claimed to be Dr Nathaniel Reich a former University of Pennsylvania professor on a world tour doing research. Ridgefield residents who met him in hospital questioned the tale but believed him honest. He said he graduated from the University of Berlin and worked with the London Baptists company before coming to America. He claimed to translate 50 languages.
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Washington
Reich
Vancouver
Wash
Associated Press
Ridgefield
Nathaniel Reich
University of
Dr Reich
University of Berlin
America
London Baptorers' Company
Brewers and Drys Consider Compromise Amid Volstead Debates
In New York on September 21 anti speech notes report discussions between brewers and anti saloon league over modifying the Volstead Act to permit sale of light wines and beer The Anti Saloon League denies any formal agreement or meeting has occurred and says no compromise is planned at this time
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New York
Associ
Aled
United States
Brewers Association
Tession Tamparras
Waders
Anti-Saloon League
F. Fox
Washington
Wolstead
Warny
Wheeler
Teague
Lilley Says Oil is in Improved Situation
New York. Sept. 28. The oil industry is in better condition than a year ago, said Ernest Th. Lilley of New York University during his opening lecture to the oil executives in Wall Street. He noted no sensational production changes in the past year and urged that coal can substitute for fuel, implying oil trade may gain from future trends and the strike's impact on abstract industry.
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New York
Associated Preas
Ernest Th. Billey
New York University
Oll
Wall Street
America
Te. Talley
Autumn's icy arms enfolding Rockies headline
Autumn swept in with no wintry gust in the stocky mountain state today enfolding parts of Colorado and Wyoming in freezing temperatures and a blanket of snow. The plains and towns reported heavy snow, while Heckenrtdee Cole wrestled with feet of snow from last night, as mountain ranges dig out from the storm.
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Tenver Cain
Colorado
Wyoming
Piatinteis
Heckenrtdee
Cole
Newt Weerdat
World War Hero to Be Buried by Legion
Frederik Kenneth Thomas, world war hero and former captain in the British Royal Flying Corps, will be buried with military honors in Richmond Virginia after his body was claimed by the American Legion. Thomas, who faced a state penitentiary sentence for bigamy, was pardoned by the governor days before his death.
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Richmond
Associated Prove
Fc Frederik Kenneth Thomas
Bread shortage provokes riot at Persian parliament
In Teheran on September 23 a bread shortage sparked a violent crowd that seized a market and attacked parliament buildings. The mob smashed doors and windows and damaged furniture while several MPs were injured escaping. Military efforts to disperse the demonstrators failed as the riot raged through the area.
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Teheran
Persia
Associated Press
Italian Princess Mafalda Marries Prince Philip in Racconigi
In Racconigi Italy Princess Mafalda daughter of the king and queen of Italy weds Prince Philip son of the German house of Hesse and a nephew of Kaiser Wilhelm following a ceremony described as of medical splendor. Continued on Page Four.
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Racconigi
Italy
Associated Press
Mafalda
Mystery motive in hotel poisoning wedding tragedy
Butte August 23 The coroner's inquest heard testimony on the death of Edith Lucille Taylor Knight who married hours earlier and died after taking poison in her suite at the Leggat hotel shortly after a dancing party in her honor The jury returned a verdict of suicide offering no motive explanation for the act
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Butte
Associated Press
Charles A. Knight
Knght
Velock
Edith Lucille Taylor
Leggat Hotel
Two Men and Plane Picked Up on Ocean
New York dispatch reports an airplane and two men were rescued about 200 miles offshore. The aircraft Lastern Victor, a freight ship, sailed from New York to Rotterdam. the plane numbered A 1152 does not match any army designation according to Mitchell Field officials.
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New York
Associated Press
Funbtes
Rotterdam
Mitchell Field
Caillaux in Capital to Seek US Debt Settlement
French finance minister Joseph Caillaux and delegation arrived in Washington to begin talks with the United States over France four billion dollar debt. They met with Secretary Kellogg and Secretary Morgenthau before heading to their hotel headquarters for the formal negotiations with the American debt commission.
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Washington
Associated Press
Joseph H. Caillaux
Capial
United States
New York
Laon
American Debt Commission
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