Anking Loot by Pirates Leaves Hong Kong Vessel Crippled
Hong Kong reports the steamship Anking was looted by Chinese pirates after leaving Singapore on Sept 23. Chief Officer David C. Jones and Chief Engineer Henry Thomson were killed, Captain Plunett Cole and Third Officer J. Campbell wounded, and the quartermaster killed amid a clash on the bridge.
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Hong Kong
David C. Jones
Ten Quay
Wales
Henry Thomson
Greenock
Scotland
Plunett Cole
J. Campbell
Ead
Major HL Bath Dies in Bozeman
Bozeman Montana September 29 AP Major Hubert D Bath 41 local attorney died at home last night services for the late jurist will be held Monday afternoon at the family home under Montana National Guard auspices Colonel IL Williams adjutant general and staff will bear the casket to the grave The deceased was judge advocate of the163d Montana regiment with the title of major He was born in Bloomingdale Illinois and had lived in Bozeman for 16 years He is survived by his widow and a two year old daughter.
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Bozeman
Hubert Dath
Ie Montana National Guard
IL Williams
Lontana
Ontana
Ajor
Bath
Bern
Bloomingin
Ozeman
Kentucky officials indicted for misappropriation
Frankfort Sept 29 AP no names were added today to the list of present or former state officials indicted by Franklin county juries over the past year. Ken E B Dishman former state treasurer and Shelton Sauffey insurance commissioner were indicted charged with misappropriating and misapplying state funds.
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Frankfort
Franklin County
Ken E. B. Dishman
Shelton Sauffey
Rance
Blackmail Blamed for His Plight By Absconding Baptist
Winnipeg dispatch reports Clinton 3 Carnes, formerly treasurer, blamed blackmail for his flight after being held for removal to Atlanta, where embezzlement charges await. He fled Newark after arrest, saying his past was repeatedly weaponized against him. In separate item, Olin Drake travels to Atlanta by taxi to attend his sister’s death, paying 230 dollars plus driver costs despite a train aversion.
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Newark
N. J
Olin P. Drake
Atlanta
Drake
Wisconsin Republicans split control over state central committee
In Madison on September 29 the Wisconsin Republican executive committee election split progressives from conservatives. Conservatives won two seats, vice chairman and treasurer, W. J. Campbell of Oshkosh and State Senator W. M. Markham of Fhorkan, both 23 to 71. Rose Meyer of Sauk City, a progressive, was re elected secretary. L. Eker, also progressive, chaired the meeting.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Republican State Central Committee
Hoover
Kohler
W. J. Campbell
Oshkosh
W. M. Markham
Fhorkan
Rose Meyer
Progressive
Sauk City
Hernan L. Eker
Missing Boy Drowns Not Violence Victim
A 108 hour search ended with the discovery of 5 year old Sammy Sabell’s body in a mill ditch near his Denver home. Deputy Coroner George H. Stwick ruled death by drowning, disputing kidnapping theories. An Italian worker found the body lodged against a broom across the ditch as dawn broke.
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Denver
Sammy Bell
Italy
Michael Satt
George H
Stwick
Anatnio Sacoman
Burlington
Sammy Sabell
Husband Kills Bride and Taxes Own Life
New Orleans reports a 16 year old bride shot dead by her husband who then killed himself with a pistol. The tragedy occurred as the couple had been separated for a short time, with no clear motive given. Police investigated the夫 incident and reported the details to AP.
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New Orleans
Charles Holloway
Kalispell
Anyand
Gistrate McCardy
Eddie McLand
Whitefish
McLeod
Governor Smith Opens Prohibition Campaign Speech
Governor Smith assails federal liquor laws and calls for states to modify or retain the 18th Amendment and Volstead Act. He urged frank discussion and outlined a plan to alter national policy, during a westward campaign swing ending in Milwaukee.
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Padd F. Hagpert
Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Smith
West
Parachute Failure Kills Woman At Veedersburg Fair
Miss Bobbie Owen, 28, of Sidell, Illinois, was killed when her parachute failed during a 2,000 foot stunt drop at an American Legion fair in Veedersburg Indiana. She had taken off with Harold Johnson, a Chicago aviator, for the event.
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Veedersburg
Ind
Bobbie Owen
Sidell
Ill
Owen
Harold Johnson
Chicago
Dead Woman's Lover Held for Investigation
Santa Cruz, Sept. 29 AP L A Thornewill former paramour of Mrs Cora Mead poultry rancher found shot to death at her home near here under mysterious circumstances was arrested and jailed for investigation Police said they postponed arrest to monitor his actions during the inquiry Thornewall formerly served in the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Mrs Mead was the former wife of a Chicago manufacturer.
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Santa Cruz
Thornewall
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Mead
Chicago
Weather Outlook For Coming Week In Northern Rockies
Weather outlook for the coming week begins Monday. In the Northern Rocky Mountain Region expect mostly fair skies with temperatures near normal and slightly above normal. The forecast highlights a mild pattern with minimal precipitation and daytime warmth across elevations.
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Rocky Mountain
Negro Candidates Indicted in Chicago Primary Fraud Case
In Chicago September 29 AP two negro politicians and eleven overall were named in indictments by the September grand jury probing April primary frauds. The two are both Illinois Commerce Commission members. one is Oscar De Priest, Republican candidate for Congress, and Dan Jackson. The indictments follow earlier probes that also charged Judge Emanuel Eller, his father Morris Eller, and other politicians with conspiracy to murder in related cases.
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Chicago
Illinois Commerce Commission
Congress
Emanuel Eller
Ciminal Court
Morris Eller
Much 1 Tin of Murderers Ang Much
Spokane dispatch reports attorney John Aiken defending Archie Much in the Katherine Clark case. Aiken claims Much was the hireling of a matrimonial murder ring and that he wrote the letters but was a victim of a mastermind. He says the Clarke murder occurred in Idaho and trial should be in Idaho court.
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Spokane
Wash
John Aiken
Archie Much
Katherine Clark
Boston
Aiken
Much
Clarke
Idaho
Hoover repudiates religion as a campaign factor
Herbert Hoover rejected any political support based on religion in a formal statement denying a circular signed by Mrs Willie Caldwell, urging women to prevent the United States from being Romanized. He reiterated that religious questions have no place in the campaign and neither he nor the Republican Party seeks votes on that basis.
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W. B. Ragsdale
Associated Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Willie W. Caldwell
Republican National
Virginia
United States
St Louis Celebrates Cardinals Victory in Fitting Fashion
St Louis marked the Cardinals win with fans flashing scarlet banners and loud celebrations. The night featured swirling Ner tape, sirens, and cheers as newsboys shouted the victory, reflecting a jubilant city mood after a long wait.
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St. Louis
Cardinals
St. Loui
Glenna Collett Wins Third United States Women's Championship
Glenna Collett defeated Virginia Van Wie 13 up with 12 holes to play to win the U S women's golf title for a third time. The 32 year record includes a prior decisive win in 1925 as she extended her dominance in the national championship.
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Brian Bell
Associated
Press Sports
Chicago
Miss Collett
St Louis
Alexa Stirling Frazer
Glenna
Red Cross Faces Bigger Task in Porto Rico Relief
Washington dispatch reports Henry M. Baker of the Red Cross says aiding hurricane damaged Porto Rico is a larger challenge than last year’s Mississippi flood recovery. He writes James L. Fieser that about 607,000 people depend on Red Cross food aid in Porto Rico.
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Washington
Henry M. Baker
Red Cross
Perto Rico
Mississippi River
James L. Fieser
Mississippi
Porto Rico
World War Vet in Custody as Kidnapper Arrested
Andrea Cappellano, linked to the Billy Baters kidnapping near Kankakee, was arrested in Herrin. A Kankakee American Legion card with Cappellano’s name was found, and he had $100 on him. Authorities sought $60,000 for Baters’ release.
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Herrin
Til
Andrea Cappellano
Billy Baters
Kankakee
American Legion
Andres Capellano
Three Airmens Die In French Seaplane Crash
Lyons France Sept 79 AP three Trajan aviators were killed today near Valence when their seaplane tripped on electric wires and crashed into the Rhone river Two mechanics were rescued though injured The dead are Commander Finzo pilot Lieutenant Cresia and Non commissioned Officer Cellagatta
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Lyons
France
Valence
Rhone
Finzo
Cresia
Cellagatta
Red Warns Churches Be wary Boomerangs in Politics
New York AP dispatch notes socialist candidate Thomas as residency candidate in a letter railing against religious prejudice. He questions why prohibition is a moral issue for Protestant churches yet insists on silence over imperialism, armament, and civil liberty while backing the Republican party.
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New York
Thomas
Thomamsidency
Wade
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