Disappearance Of Guards Halts Investigation
A Florida grand jury probe into the Sunbeam Camp prison death of Arthur Maillefert is paused as guards Denmark and Simms vanish. Prosecutor Durrrance vows pursuit of Capt. Courson and Ass’t Higginbotham for first degree murder amid harsh critique of prison torture conditions and the mysterious disappearances.
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WM. K. Watchinson
CL. Nws
Jacksonvilly
Limbeam
Arthur Maillefert
New Jersey
Grand Jury
al Gorman
Sunbeam
Gualds
Gordon Denmark
4D Z. Simms
State of Florida
Maillefert
Raiford Vln
Appeslate
Geo. W. Gourson
Solomon M. Higginbotham
Nathan Mayo
Duval County
Courson
Higginbotham
Denmark
Simms
Attorny
Charles M. Durrance
Jacksonville
Muillefert
Bleridy
Relief Vehicle May Ride To Enactment Within The Week
Rural highway plan eyed with $14 million for old road system and $4.685 million for rebuilding bridges. Federal aid matching and maintenance costs total about $9.789 million with monthly repayments and general fund transfers noted alongside salaries and supplies. Last year spending reached $51.8 million.
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Lewis
General Fund
Mutor
Smith Reynolds Death Labeled as a Murder
Sheriff Scott called the Reynolds mansion death a murder inquiry after a coroner’s jury ruled a bullet caused the death of 20 year old Zachary Smith Reynolds. Libby Reynolds and Ab Walker were released as witnesses. The inquest highlighted party drinking, Libby Reynolds’s intoxication, and threats by Smith of self harm.
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David P. Sentner
INS
Winston Salem
N. C
Zachary Smith Reynolds
Million Dallar Reynolds
Smith Reynolds
Witnessu T Ie
Reynolds
Our Daily Food by Colonel Coodbody Englishman’s big meals rule
An essay extols English eating habits and cooking style highlighting plain preparation, full meals, and robust flavors. It mentions London fish dishes, a renowned restaurant chef, and a sample English menu with soups, roasts, vegetables, and a fruit trifle dessert.
Marks Local Club Champion in Parmeli Handicap Match
Newman L. Park won the Parmeli Handicap to qualify for the Club Championship, with Wm. I. Pierce as medalist. James J. Marks won the Club Championship, Joy In The First Flight on day one of match play. Semifinals saw Jimmie Marks beat his brother Bill and Pierce beat Carnahan. The final 36 hole match ended with George L. Smith defeating Dr. Neal 6 and 4. other second flight results listed various head-to-heads concluding with Smith’s win.
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Newman L. Park
Wm. I. Pierce
James J. Marks
Joy
Bill Marks
Denny St. Clair
Jimmie Marks
G. S. Parnell
Charles W. Carnahan
G. EK. Simpson
Pierce
Park Ij
Bill
Carnahan
Hale
Marks
Joseph J. King
Dr. C
Rink
C. Daugherty
S. M. Jack
Dr. H. B. Neal
Frank L. Neff
Thomas Pealer
Waller &, Sechales
John Simogeon
George Dg
Feit
W. L. Zeigler
A. F. Russell
George Smith
John M. Daugherty
T. F. McCarthy
Night watchman testifies on estate path meeting Mrs Reynolds
W E Fulcher the estate night watchman says at about 12 30 am he met Mrs Reynolds on the estate She petted his dog and was met by Walker who was behind the house The three walked up the path together and Smith was waiting on the porch, said the night watchman.
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Young Reynolds
Smith
Pourch
W. E. Fulcher
Boy rescues five in flood near Kanawha river
Ken Johnson, a high school boy, waded into the Kanawha river to save five Kincaid family members who drifted nine miles on a raft built from a collapsing home roof. Red Cross workers report hundreds homeless and many refugees still unrescued as floodwaters recede and bodies are found along riverbanks.
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Ken Johnson
Kanawha
Fovr
Kincaid
Red Cross
Special Tours to Atlantic City for Pittsburgh Dels
Am erican Express offers four summer tours from Pittsburgh to Atlantic City departing July 6 8 and August 1 7 returning by daylight. Price 35 dollars includes train fare hotel meals and all expenses. Three full days at the shore with breakfast at Jefferson Hotel headquarters and luncheon on the dining car.
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Atlantic City
American Express Company
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lidc P.m
Jefferson Hotel
Allegheny Mountains
Horseshoe Curve
Towing fee sparks protest from commuter’s spouse
A reader laments a ten dollar tow charge for moving a car only a few miles. The responding officer claims the bill reflects the towman’s earnings. The exchange highlights tensions over roadside fees.
Obituary notices from Punxsutawney and Indiana area
Obituaries report Colonel Hugh d Logan last Civil War veteran of Plum township Allegheny county buried at Logan's Ferry after dying Friday aged 90. He enlisted in 1861 attended Elders Ridge Academy and carried dispatches to General McClellan at Antietam. Survived by widow, son, three daughters, seven grandsons, a granddaughter and two great granddaughters. Also obituaries for Angeline Bayne Hart McCartney daughter of late McCartney and Mitchell, age 38, died after protracted illness. Pianist, Baptist church member, survived by siblings and burial at Greenwood Cemetery. Separate notices announce Elizabeth Davis Hildebrand death in Wilkinsburg and Annie Salome Elgin death in Warren State Hospital aged about 60, with funeral plans and burial details.
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Cole Hugh J. Logan
Hugh d. Logan
Plum Township
Allegheny County
Logan's Ferry
Logan
Ilder's Ridge Academy
Indiana County
McClellan
Antietam
New Kensingtoft
Tiree
Yarnhart
Baptist Church
Lillian McAndrews
Erie
Ned L
Mia
Catherine Lockard
Indiana
Charles
Menta
W. Penn McCartney
West Mahoning Street
Leroy Halbert
First Baptist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Annie Salome Elgin
Warren State Hospital
E. J. Elgin
A. A. Elgin
Elderton
George Negative
Mateer
James Manges
Elderton Presbyterian Church
M. D. McCleland
Ph. D
Eleerton
Six Day Week Adopted for B. and O. Operators
An agreement limits B. and O. Railroad operators to at most six days work per week. Most seven day roles are gone, but the DuBois division gains five or six extra operators with steady work. The plan includes agents at stations where duties demand operator status, with an effective date expected this month.
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B. and O
DuBois
B., R. and P
Agen
Treasury Balance Report Shows July 9 Figures
Washington July 12 Treasury balance as of July 9 shows expenditures of 11,772,855.60 and customs receipts of 34,581,740 with a total balance of 302,348,901.37. Gazette classified notices reference further details and public listings.
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Treasury
Washington
Will Rogers Namesake Captures Oklahoma Primary Nomination
Will Rogers a 88 year old Moora Oklahoma school teacher led 25 candidates in the Democratic nomination for representative at large in Oklahoma. Voters mistook him for the famed philosopher Will Rogers causing surprise among politicians. He will face Mable Hassell in the run off.
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Will Rogers
Moora
Okla
Oklahoma
Bng
Rogers
Rogers Will Opjiess the Raniueraup
Mable Hassell
Ronal
Plea for Food Leads to Fatal Mine Clash
In Chauncey near Athens Ohio a violent flare up in the Hocking Valley coal region left 18 year old Ray Freeman of Buchtel dead after a clash with National Guardsmen at Manhattan Coal Co No 2b mine. A C&O railroad bridge at Chauncey was dynamited and a bridge at Fisher's station set afire. Four men—Paul Raine Norman Erwin Gordon Crawford Grvie Quinton—were arrested on incitement to riot.
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Athens
Chauncey
Here
Hocking Valley
Ray Freeman
Buchtel
National
Fisher's Station
Wayne Wingett
Paul Raine
Norman Erwin
Gordon Crawford
Nelsonville
Grvie Quintion
Murderer of John Reisinger Hears Doom
A man named Johns confessed to killing John Reisinger as he slept on the kitchen floor at a Blairsville area farm. Reisinger was found 14 hours later by a neighbor, wrapped in a blood soaked blanket. Johns was arrested April 8 by County Detective Harry Koozer and Sheriff A. Mugene Wilson and later sentenced for related crimes.
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Jim
Riisinger
Johns
West Wheatfield Township
Harry Koozer
Shailf A. Mugene Wilson
Reisinger
Blairs Ville Banks
Storm Center in Massachusetts over Supreme Court nomination
Governor Ely named Harvard Law professor Felix Prankfurter to the state Supreme Court bench and awaits a final decision. Opponents argue his Sacco-Vanzetti ties show radical leanings contrary to the post. France's agriculture employs 1 percent, yet production remains insufficient.
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Massachusetts
Ely
Felix Prankfurter
Harvard Law School
Supreme Court
Sharkey Defeats Schmeling For World Heavyweight Title
Jack Sharkey captured the world heavyweight championship from Mix Schmeling after a tough bout. Sharkey wore a bruised left eye but prevailed, ending Schmeling's challenge and sealing the title amid regional excitement.
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Jack Sharkey
Sharkey
Mix Schmeling
No Campaign Until Hoover Notified
Chicago reports Everett Sanders, chairman of the Republican National Committee, says President Hoover will not campaign this fall. The campaign will not launch until Hoover is formally notified of his nomination, with the notification ceremony planned for early August, likely in the East.
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Chicago
Hoover
Everett Sanders
Sanders
Chainman
Al Smith Quenches Thirst At Convention Photo
Former Governor Al Smith is pictured drinking ice water at a convention. The scene shows the prohibition controversy set aside as he refreshes during the event.
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al Smith
Wild German election ends in tragedy at Hagen
In Hagen Westphalia a campaign climax turned deadly with 25 dead and 250 injured as Communists set fire to a wood to smoke out a Hitler meeting. About 20 000 Nazis listened as smoke drifted over the meadow causing a three hour blaze and chaotic scene. Nazi shack troops battled flames and many were overcome by smoke.
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Berlin
Germany
Hagen
Westphalia
Adolf Hitler
Hillsdale Social Notes Include Visits and Calls
Mrs. Jacob Repine, guest of her sister Mrs. Walter Hlack, returned home near Pittsburgh. Greer Shank and wife from Purchase Line visited Sterner's on Saturday evening. Mrs. Vera Shane is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Park, who are ill.
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Jacob Repine
Walter Hlack
Pittsburgh
Greer Shank
Purchase Line
Sterner
Vera Shane
8. K. Park
The Silent Sort Small Boy Meets a Fraud
A garbled dialogue recounts a boy trying to buy a powder box for his star. a drug store clerk and others joke about a fraud hair grower. The piece includes quips about a lawyer John Jennings and a cannibal chief captive, with a closing line from Daniel Willard.
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U. S
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Los Angeles
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Franklyn Thorpe
Marylyn
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U.S
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International News Service
Norfolk and Western
Cincinnati
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Colonel Cooobody
England
London
Alfred Willes
The
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George Rader
Arate
Elizabeth Davis Hildebrand
Naugie
Wallace Avenue
Wilkinsburg
Insina
B. E.F
Walter W. Waters
Newark
N. J
New York
John Reisinger
Langhans
Joseph Polick
Joseph Kamola
Y Tseay
George Anderson
Berwind Kugon
and Sips
A. J. Russell
Henry Hall Boos
Burough
Ad Sutton-Miller Company
Frances Gwinn Moss
Blairsville
Frank Polansky
George Tweedy
France
Hillsdale
Tnobinson
Gneen
Lustige
Knoxvilla
Tenn
John Jennings
Oulevar
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Hummel
Hamburg
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
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