Eddie Stinson Dies After Plane Crash At Jackson Park
Eddie Stinson America's dean of aviators dies at 38 from injuries after a Stinson-Detroit er plane crashed near a golf course in Jackson Park Chicago. He had logged over 14000 flight hours and built famed aircraft with the Detroit Stinson company.
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Chicago
America
Eadie Stinson
Illinois Central Hospital
Jackson Park
Lake Michigan
Wayne, Mich
Detroit-Stinson Corporation
Over the Lake
Stinson
Clark Field
Kalamazoo
Mich
John Tompkins
East Chicago
Ind
Frederick Gillies
Katherine
Marjorie
Jack
Ruth Elder
George, Haldemann
William Brock
Eddie Schliee
Wrigley Jnr Dies at 70 After Illness in Phoenix
Chicago gum magnate and baseball benefactor William Wrigley Jr. died at his Phoenix winter home at age seventy from acute indigestion. He built wealth from gum and spent millions to bolster the Cubs, owning Catalina Island and the Arizona Biltmore amid a long, secret illness.
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Phoenix
Ariz
William Wrigley, Jr
Chicago Cubs
R. A. Kirkman
Wrigley
George Goodrich
Catalina Island
Arizona Biltmore
King
UK President Signs Land Bank Loan Bill Amid Election Year Talk
London reports the president signed a 125 million loan for land banks, following a two billion bill last week. The piece mocks ongoing borrowing as the nation’s flaw and rails against taxing future generations, noting the election year pressure and questioning Morgan and company.
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London
Verdict of death by freight train in Rocky Mount case
A Rocky Mount jury ruled John Harlan, a merchant and banker, died by a freight train on the Atlantic Coast Line rails here two weeks earlier. The coroner's jury found the cause of death after weighing theories of suicide versus accident.
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Rocky Mount
N. C
John Haniel
Atlantic Coast Line
Shanghai Shifts as Strife Escalates Near Harbin and Shanghai
Japanese forces move to suppress anti-Japanese Chinese societies as Shanghai tensions rise. Harbin sees heavy fighting with 45 Chinese killed after a railway guard loots Chinese quarters. Japan orders 13 more ships to Shanghai while 11 already wait on the Whampoa river. League of Nations council meets in secret as China reshuffles foreign policy. In Mankh, Chen Ming Shu rises to foreign minister and Chiang Kai Shek ally may head a new defense council. Grew named US ambassador to replace Forbes. Over 200 Chinese irregulars killed northwest of Tahushan in a bombing heavy clash.
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Shanghai
Harbin
Chinese Eastern Railway Guard
Kerin
Sasebo
Whanpo
League of Nations Council
Foreign Office
Nanking
Chen Ming-Shu
Eugene Chen
Chiang Kai- Shek
National Defense Council
Chiang
Tokyo
Joseph C. Grew
United States
W. Cameron Forbes
Mukden
Manchuria
Tahushan
Cyr Enters Baton Rouge to Challenge Louisiana Governor
Dr. Paul N. Cyr, claimant to the Louisiana governorship, arrived in Baton Rouge with attorneys, checked into Heidelberg hotel, and defied guards as he begins his move on the governor's office previously held by Alvin O. King. He refused to reveal plans, creating a political stir.
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Baton Rouge
Paul N. Cyr
Louisiana
Alvin O. King
Cyr
Heidelberg Hotel
King
Agreement Seeks 10 Percent Rail Wage Cut and Stabilization
Chicago January 26 The pact for a 10 percent wage reduction and one year of employment stabilization in the railroad industry stands ready for signature by capital and labor. It represents a compromise between 1 900 000 union rail workers and 219 class A railroads and aims to ease depression era distress by securing employment for about 600 000 workers and preventing bankruptcies while easing debt fears for railroads.
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Chicago
Strands Of Guilt Woven Tight Around Mrs Judd
Winnie Ruth Judd praised J J Halloran calling him grand and said his involvement with other women drives her to madness as prosecutors press jealousy as the motive for the October double murder of Agnes LeRoi and Hedvig Samuelson. Nurse Lucille Moore testified about a October 15 outing with Halloran and Judd. Mrs Lepker said she knew Judd as Mrs Buckley. The state rested after presenting fragments of a supposed confession from a drain recovery.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Winnie Ruth Judd
J. J. Halloran
Lloyd C. Andrews
Agnes Anne LeRoi
Hedvig Samuelson
Lucille Moore
Mrs. Judd
Los Angles
Howard C. Speakman
Oil Tax Looms In Program Of Dems
Washington January 26. Democratic leaders on the Ways and Means committee consider a one cent per gallon tariff on crude oil imports to raise about 50 million dollars annually. The plan is part of the Crisp program which favors an invisible tax approach and shifts from Mellon recommendations.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Crisp
Georgia
Garner
Mellon
U S Ships Stand By Off San Salvador for Aid
Washington reports two American destroyers shifted from Acajutla to La Libertad to monitor so called communist uprisings off San Salvador. No landings or armed forces reported. two Canadian warships shoulder control at Acajutla. McCafferty says situation seems slightly improved and U S lives and interests remain unharmed.
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Washington
Salvadorean
Acajutla
la Libertad
McCafferty
Lenoir Man Dies of Sleeping Sickness in Old Fort
George Lynn Bean aged 27 dies at Old Fort from sleeping sickness the first local casualty in years.
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Lenoir
N. C
George Lynn Bean
Old Fort
Aged Couple Killed by Bomb Explodes in Restaurant
Springfield reports two people killed in an early morning blast in a dance restaurant near the state capital. Victims were Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Hungerford, aged 70 to 75, who lived above the cabaret known as the Italian Villa. Terrorists planted time bombs in the establishment.
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Springfield
Henry E. Hungerford
Youngerfords
Escaping Convict Trio Kill Trusty In Hasty Exodus
Milledgeville Ga Jan 1 UP For a second time in a week a dramatic escape occurred at the Georgia state penitentiary Three fugitives Roy Gardner Aubrey Smith Abe Powers fleeing in a stolen sedan fatally struck and killed Uncle John Williams a life inmate near the tuberculosis camp The three prison break men later pried their way free from the death cell and fled in the physician Dr Richard Binions sedan with headlights extinguished after the collision with Williams body.
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Milledgeville
Georgia State Penitentiary
Roy Gardner
Pacific Coast
Aubrey Smith
Georgia
Abe Powers
Banco Fame
John 8
Williams
Leland Harvey
Jack Martin
Pais
Smith
Powers
Gardner
Richard Binion
Trusty
U.S. Faces One and a Half Billion Dollar Deficit
The Treasury shows a deficit of 1.501 billion dollars from July 1 to January 23 with receipts of 1.225 billion and outlays of 2.726 billion. Tax income plunged from 1.130 billion last year to 630 million this year, prompting Congress to cut expenditures and consider a new tax program to avert larger shortfalls.
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Washington
Treasury
Congress
Budget Bureau
House Appropriations Committee
Congress Debates Deportation of Alien Seamen
Senate panels resume hearings on deportation of alien seamen and broader banking, currency, and naval construction bills. Committees review tax, trade, reclamation, and nine foot channel proposals amid ongoing investigations into shipping and harbor matters.
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Watson Subcommittee
Naval Affairs Committee
Commerce Subcommittee
Federal Reserve and National Bank
Irrigation and Reclamation Committee
Interstate Commerce Committee
Ways and Means
Naval Committee
Enieos
Akron
T Marine Committee
Shipping Board
Ture
Mississippi
Reconstruction Work Held Up by House Action
Washington dispatch reports two minor obstacles delaying the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. It has no funds and its board incomplete as the House rejects the Senate amendment to provide 500 million dollars. A conference will resolve the dispute while the president seeks a third Democrat for the board amid regional representation concerns.
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Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
House
Senate
Texas
Mississippi
Southeast
Europe
White-Hawaiian Riot Averted in Honolulu Incident
In Honolulu a near riot erupted as white residents and Hawaiians clashed after a party incident. Navy Lieut Charles Lynch and his brother Howard narrowly escaped mob violence near a Waikiki tavern as Hawaiians protested reform measures tied to law enforcement.
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Honolulu
T. H
Hawaii
Navy
Charles Lynch
Howard Lynch
Waikiki Beach
Earl
Lawrence M. Judd
Joe Wahahawai
Alfalfa Bill Murray Urged to Explain Portrait Request
Oklahoma Governor William H. Murray became involved with an alien artist when Adolphe Kiss painted his portrait in Washington. The American Artists Professional League protested, noting the large U.S. artist pool. Murray said he did not pay, did not promise, and the canvas was not for sale.
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New York
William H
Murray
Oklahoma
American Artists’ Professional League
Washington
Adolphe Kiss
Artists’ League
League
United States
Woman Awarded Damages in Malpractice Suit
Mrs. Lottie McMillan Pendergraft of Winston-Salem received 10863 dollars in a 25000 dollar malpractice suit against Dr. Hubert A. Royster a Raleigh surgeon. The jury deliberated four and a half hours before reaching the verdict. Defense plans to seek a judge's setting aside of the verdict.
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Raleigh, N
Lottie McMillan Pendergraft
Winston-Salem
Hubert A. Royster
Raleigh
G. Cowper
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Will. P. S
Morgan and Company
Dr. Cyr
Tokio
Whangpoo River
Arizona
U. S
San Salvador
Georgia Pen
Twin City
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