Roosevelt Strength Grows Amid Political Tangles
WASHINGTON July 13 Roosevelt gains in the Democratic race though Alfred E Smith’s silence creates uncertainty. Roosevelt’s health and mobility are public concerns yet he travels widely to bolster his case. He opposes prohibition but seeks to keep it from derailing unity with southern drys and northern anti-prohibitionists.
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Raymond Clapper
Washington
Alfred B. Smith
Roosevelt
Stith
Smith
Madison Square Garden
Houston
New York
Salt Lake City
Utah
French Lick
Ind
University of Virginia Institute of Politics
Europe
Hoover
Roosevel
South
Tennessee
North Carolina
Georgia
Shriner Convention Climax in Cleveland With Mardi Gras Events
Shriners meet in Cleveland with a climax tonight featuring the Bhrine mardi gras in front of the city. Recorders of the ancient and Arabic order to open the convention with a business session. Damascus Temple band from Rochester and the Royal Order of Jesters annual meeting finish the day’s official program.
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Eltyal
Damascus Temple
Rochester
Royal Order of Jesters
Ice Wagon Dangers Warned By Traffic Federation
The Pennsylvania Motor Federation warns of ice wagon accidents as children cluster around the vehicle on hot days. President Edward Gable cites rising incidents and urges parents motorists and wagon crews to curb risky behavior and back-up risk to protect kids at play.
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Bhita
Tennsylvania, Motor Federation
Edward Gable
Federation
Gable
Funeral notices from Clarksburg and Altoona manse
Funeral details report the death of William Jace Cribbs 58 of Clarksburg Indiana and his obsequies at Clarksburg Presbyterian Church with burial at Oakland Cemetery Indiana. Other notices list Miss Gertrude Haupt of Johnstown dying at Mercy Hospital and burial in St Bartholomew’s Cemetery Wilmore. Priscilla Hindman Grant widow of William Grant dies at 406 Lincoln Street.
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Oe W. Cribbs
Ceriiees
Calla Brarian Church
William “ Jace Cribbs
Indiana Hospital
B. F
Emma (Ferguson) Cribbs
Clarksburg
Clarksburg Presbyterian Church
Fla
J. W. Mountain
Oakland Cemetery
Indiana
Gertrude Haupt
Altoona
Ira McCormick
Wighth Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Frugality
Cambria County
William M. Halin
Johnstown
Haupt
William Haupt
Arthur Haupt
Pittsburgh
City
Sadie Snyder
Omaha
Neb
Verna Rummel
Nant-y-Glo
Isle Benedict
Swissvale
Joseph McCort
Sonman
Carrie Litzinger
Portage
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church
St. Bartholomew
Wilmore
Priscilla Grant
Myra
Priscilla Hindman Grant
William Wallace Grant
Lincoln Street
Deverse County
William and
Mary Bunker Hindman
Mrs Fyock Victim of Accidental Gun Barrel Death
A primer in a kitchen stove setup caused an accidental discharge when Mrs. Fyock leaned over to feed the stove. The blast tore through her abdomen, she collapsed in her son’s arms, and she died in Banks township. Coroner ruled the death accidental. she leaves a husband Bert Fyock and four children. Interment in Montgomery Church cemetery.
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Roy
Fyo
Tragic Self-Harm and Accident Report From Regional Districts
A string of suicides and a fatal accident reported across the Pittsburgh district and nearby towns includes Helen Klages 37 who took her life at home after illness. Thomas Stapinskin 50 died after self-inflicted wounds in Stowe township. Ambrose Minert 50 hanged on Hunt Club grounds. Hutson Leckey 69 left a note to his wife and died after shooting himself. John Klinar 44 hanged himself in Universal. Edward McAvoy 40 killed when a truck overturned near Bethlehem. Four Philadelphians drowned while swimming: Issac Cross 35 Joseph A Glenn 45 Anthony Landis 30 Dennis Shields.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Leona Holterman
Hegins
Margaret Erdman
Valley View
Carl Lubold
Pater Ginkerowski
Pitman
John Poff
Wrightsville
Poff
Evelyn Hockenberry
Carlisle
Mary Sobieski
Wilkes-Barre
Susquehanna River
John Smell
Hibbs
Faystte County
Smell
Leroy Long
Pittsburgh
Catawissa
Long
Ulysses Adams
Reading
Helen Klages
Thomas Stapinskin
Stowe Township
Ohio Valley Hospital
Ambrose Minert
Edward McAvoy
Bethlehem
Issa¢ Cross
Joseph A. Glenn
Anthony Landis
Dennis Shields
Six die as pleasant weekend brings traffic to Pennsylvania highways
Six people were killed and at least four injured in the Philadelphia area over the weekend as good weather drew motorists to the highways. James Murray, 61, his wife Della 59 and their year old grandson Thomas Anderson Jr were killed when their car hit a pole and overturned near Woodbury New Jersey. Cyril Goldbeck 21 and Charles J Cannon, both from Philadelphia, were killed when struck by a car while changing tires near Lakehurst, New Jersey.
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Pennsylvania
United Press
Conneaut Lake Park
Irene Hall
Greenville
Canonsburg
Pittsburgh
Altoona
Beaver
John Davis
Canons
Frankstown Road
Harold A. Heron
Howard Schmidt
Philadelphia
James Murray
Della
Thomas Anderson, Jr
Woodbury
Cyril Goldbeck
Charles J. Cannon
Lakehurst
Improved sentiment in business in Berlin banks
Berlin banks moved to halt heavy withdrawals and ease Germany’s financial strain. Directors limited depositor payments immediately to stop drains while the cabinet held an urgent session after the Donat bank closure. The government issued an emergency decree to guarantee Danat bank deposits, seeking to stabilize markets amid Blue Monday concerns.
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Berlin
Germany
Donat
Donat Bank
Danat Bank
Blauer Montag
Basle Interna
Berlin Bank Panic Deepens As Danat Faces Collapse
Bankers weigh large scale loans from international settlements while withdrawals are capped at 100 marks on 600 marks deposits. Danat officials claim foreign credits protect creditors, yet German banks face heavy losses and uncertainty as Reichsbank and US debt policy shape possible restructuring. Ogden Mills says US aid has peaked at about 400 million dollars.
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Washington
U.S
Federal Reserve Board
Bank of International Settlements
Danat
Commerz Privat Bank
Deutsche
Cologne
Ong
Berlin
Institutiorts
Darmstaedter Und National
United Press
Raich
Schwartz, Goldachmidt and Co
Qgebroeder Hammerstein
Municipal Savings Bank
Danal Board of Directors
Jacob Goldschmidt
Germany
Danat Bank
Reichsbank
Reich
U. S
Ogden Mills
the Treasury
United States
Millis
Two pilots killed in Chicago transport plane crash
Chester Bailes and William Warren, veteran transport pilots, died after their Lockheed Vega crashed from 500 feet near Chicago. Bailes had just set a Kansas City to Chicago record. Warren previously saved passengers in a 194? snowstorm landing.
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Chicago
Chester R. Bailes
Kansas City
William Warren
San Antonio
Tex
Bailes
Texas
Warren
Detroit
Central Air Lines
South Bend
Ind
Lust
Brix and Dordt Make Fast 6500 Mile Flight West to Paris
The Brix and Dordt flew a 6500 mile route in about 70 hours leaving Le Bourget at 4 42 A M Paris time. They crossed Brussels an hour after departure and held speeds just above 110 miles per hour assisted by a 660 horsepower Divoltwine monoplane yet their fuel load was heavy. Flying from Fairbanks Alaska Robbins and Jones press toward Seattle to Tokyo on a second bid after last week’s failed nonstop attempt.
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Sibaria
Paris
Tokio
Joseph le Brix
Marcel Doret
Nininovgorod
le Brix
Doret
Boviat Aviation
Brix
Dordt
le Bourget
Brussels
Fairbanks
Alaska
Gaid
Robbins
Jones
Seattle
Tokyo
Laura
Amarillo
Tex
Atlantic
Laura Ingalls
Waynoka
Okla
New York
Ingall
Los Angeles
Wichita
Kas
Hungarian Fliers Seek Budapest Flight From New York
At Roosevelt Field L I Captain George Endres and Captain Alexander Magyar vow to reach Budapest by air, awaiting favorable weather for over two weeks. They plan a first stop at Harbor Grace and continue onward.
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Budapest
Roosevelt Field
L. I
George Endres
Alexander Magyar
Harbor Grace
N. F
AERIAL MOVING VANS BERLIN
German families in a hurry to move find relief as Junkers equips a transport plane with side loading platforms like moving vans. The plane carries 3.5 tons, can fly over 60 miles, and stays aloft for five hours.
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Berlin
Junkers
Jail Custodian Squeezes Thieves Into Alley Trap
Philadelphia police recall a 342 pound jail custodian George Caspér chasing two suspected car thieves. They fled into a three foot blind alley where Caspér wedged himself, blocking the exit. Help arrived and the suspects were captured.
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Philadelphia
George Caspér
George
Hawaii Hosts National Outdoor Swimming Championship Meet
Honolulu will host the Men's National Outdoor Swimming Championship races at the Waikiki pool from July 13 to 16. Famous swimmers from Hawaii and the United States are expected to compete and boost the development of native swimmers for the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
United States
Waikiki Pool
Los Angeles
Oldest Grocer in England Retires at 87 in London
London reports England's oldest grocer Christopher Horn has retired at age 87. His hobbies include organ playing and reading, and he is noted as a striking double of Bernard Shaw who has been mistaken for the famous author on several occasions.
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London
England
Christopher Horn
Bernard Shaw
The Best Fiction
The humorist notes a playful exchange as a husband suggests his wife take fiction for travel. Helen asks if Bo will send letters, while the wife replies to William. A light domestic exchange hints at cultural tastes in reading during leisure.
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William
Fragmentary Market Banter Sparks Odd Hat Inquiry
A garbled exchange about a Pengma hat appears in a noisy market dialogue. The line The hat costs fifteen dollars prompts questions about holes and bales, leaving the full meaning unclear but suggesting a quirky storefront interaction.
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