Spanish Aces Head for U S on Globe Hop
Commander Ramon Franco pilots the four motor Dornier Numancia from Cadiz on a around the world flight via the Azores Halifax or Placentia New York Havana Vera Cruz La Paz and more. He aims for a staged Atlantic crossing with Capt Ruiz De Alda and Pablo Rada aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prees
Cadiz
Spain
Ramon Franco
Atlantic
North America
Azores
Halifax
Placentia
N. F
Franco
Ruiz de Alda
Gallarz
Pablo Rada
Numaxcia
Dornier
New York
Havana
Vera Cruz
la Paz
Bolivia
California
San Francisco
Prince Rupert
Unalaska
Paramushir
Tokio
Kagoshima
Manila
Port Victoria
Colombo
Bombay
Bushire
Alexandretta
Palermo
Alcazares
Numancia
United States
Palos de Moguer
Pernambuco
Brazil
Duran
Gallarza
Theft Reported Of 200-Gallon Still At Cleaners Plant
James Craig of Associated Cleaners and Dyers Inc reports to police that a 200 gallon still was stolen from the rear of his plant at 2251 Alvord Street. Police believe the item may be put to other uses now.
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James Craig
Associated Cleaners and Dyers, Inc
Alvord St
Dog Gone Two Terriers Sold After Tiny Times Ad
Mrs Ellen Tilson of R R 4 placed a two line want ad in The Times for two wire haired fox terrier puppies. She sold two puppies for 85 dollars after the 1.32 dollar ad cost. Call RI 5551 to place your ad. You can charge your ad.
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Ellen Tilson
Times
RI 5551
Hollywood star Dolores Del Rio ships $30,000 wardrobe to Paris
Dolores Del Rio sails for Europe with 150 gowns valued over 30000 dollars. The Mexican star plans to present Hollywood fashion in continental capitals using innovations like socklets and celluloid sandals. She may model the wardrobe in an exclusive Paris shop if demanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuel
Moore
United Press
Ee Cal
Paris
Dolores del Rio
Hollywood
Miss del Rio
G. O. P. to Spend Four Millions on Hoover Campaign
United Press reports the Republican campaign for the Hoover Curtis ticket will cost about 4 million dollars. J R Nutt, national committee treasurer, announced after a leadership session with Jeremiah Milbank, Franklin W Fort, and Herbert L Gutterson. An active drive for campaign contributions will begin soon, though no contributions have yet been received.
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United Press
Washington
J. R. Nutt
National Committee
Jeremiah Milbank
Franklin W. Fort
Herbert L. Gutterson
Nutt
New Air Mail Rates Spark Letter Rush at Indianapolis Post
New air mail rates effective today prompted a flood of nearly 1000 pieces at the Indianapolis post office for the Cincinnati-Chicago airmail flight at 6 15 p m. Stamp collectors in the East forwarded most letters to be returned today for the cancelled stamp, with Postmaster Robert H Bryson signing many. Letters came from Canadian cities and one each from Porto Rico, Mexico, France, Switzerland, Chile and England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Cincinnati-Chicago
Robert H. Bryson
Bryson
Porto Rico
Mexico
France
Switzerland
Chile
England
Brennan Gains Ground After Critical Illness in Chicago
George E. Brennan, Democratic political leader, showed marked improvement at John B. Murphy Hospital after surgery for septic poisoning from two infected teeth. Physicians reported an excellent chance of recovery though he received the Catholic last rites Monday night as his condition worsened earlier.
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United Press
Chicago
George E. Brennan
John B. Murphy Hospital
Brennan
Rushville Slaying Clews Leave Authorities Stumped
Rush County authorities search for the identity of a man found slain in a wheatfield near Rushville. Spectacles on the body traced to a Cincinnati dealer. an initial laundry mark E A C and a Shriner emblem tie to possible leads. Efforts focus on Shriner membership lists to identify the casualty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Ind
Rush County
Cincinnati
Ohio
Shriner
Order Traction Tracks Opened
Judge Will M. Sparks of Rush Circuit Court enjoined Indianapolis Street Railway Company and Attorney Will Latta from further interfering with use of tracks by the Indianapolis & Southeastern, successor to the I C Traction. The new company has ninety days to finalize an agreement on track use after buying the I C property at a receivers sale. Interurban cars were halted for 24 hours, and passengers were shuttled by bus. Contempt of court proceedings against the Indianapolis Street Railway were prepared for when court reconvenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will M. Sparks
Rush Circuit Court
Indianapolis’ Street Railway Company
Will Latta
Indianapolis & Southeastern
Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction Company
Prospect St
Latta
Indianapollis Street Railway
Southeastern
Explosion at Indian Refining injures 51 in Lawrenceville
An explosion at the Indian Refining Company plant in Lawrenceville Illinois injures 51. Thirty six of the injured are taken to Vincennes Indiana hospital while fifteen receive medical attention locally. Five of the Vincennes patients are believed fatally hurt with Louis Hentsey aged 56 among the seriously injured. Names of the other four seriously hurt are withheld pending checks.
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Vincennes Hospital
Lawrenceville
United Press
Ill
Indian Refining Company
Vincennes
Ind
Louis Hentsey
Form Chinese unions in North China despite Nationalist ban
In Pekin on August 1, workers and students resume union organizing after the Nationalists’ appearance. University and middle and even primary students form unions while workers of all classes join. Authorities tightly monitor the movement and warn against any communism.
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United Press Pekin
Chang Tso-lin
North
China
Hawkins Plea for Deputies Faces Open Fight
Sheriff Omer Hawkins seeks 16 additional deputies to police 22 Marion County towns and rural areas. Commissioners question use of current 26 staff and salaries, while factions clash over who can appoint and pay emergency deputies.
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Omer Hawkins
Marion County
Cassius L. Hogle
Hawkins
Dodson
George W. Coffin
Coffin-Hawkins
Hogle
Arrests Surge as Police Break July Pool and Booze Ring
Police chief Claude M Worley reports nearly 20 000 arrests this year with July totaling 3 149 driven by enforcement against base ball pool selling and liquor. By July end 180 surrendered to headquarters. most on vagrancy charges. Three alleged resorts raided. twenty women and eleven men held on statutory charges. Three women charged with keeping houses of ill fame. Eleven men and women charged with blind tiger. six men for public intoxication. Dice games yielded nineteen. Temperatures range from 74 to 79 across morning to early afternoon.
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Claude M. Worley
Indianapolis Pioneer J A Allison Weds Secretary Lucille Mussett
James A Allison, founder of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, married his secretary Lucille Mussett at the Carl Fisher mansion in Sands Point New York. The ceremony was performed by Dr Owen D Odell. The couple left for an extended wedding tour.
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James A. Allison
Indianapolis- Miami
Allison
Indianapolis
Cold Spring Rd
Marott Hotel
Miss Mussett
Detroit
Fisher
Sands Point
L. IL
Owen D. Odell
Sewickly
Second Presbyterian Church
Queen Marie Plans Film Debut In Romania Tale
Los Angeles reports Queen Marie of Romania intends to enter the movie world. State Senator Henry Toll, her American literary representative, arrived to arrange filming The Magic Doll about peasant life in Romania. Queen Marie specified she may appear only in introductory and concluding films, not the general story.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Marie
Rumania
Henry W. Toll
Colorado
America
Toll
Romania
Toll Saia
Mafie
Hiram Johnson Opens Re election Campaign in Pasadena
Senator Hiram Johnson opened his bid for re election in Pasadena denouncing secret power trust activities as a national challenge. He endorsed Hoover for President, said tariff defines Republicanism, and urged farm relief while attacking faithless officials including Frank L. Smith Vare and Daugherty.
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United Press
Pasadena
Cal
Hiram Johnson
Power Trust
Johnson
Hoover
Frank L. Smith
Vare and
Daugherty
Appeal padslock order in Le Paradis case
Lawyers for Le Paradis prepared an appeal today against a court order to padlock the cafe for a year. The order issued by District Justice Hatfield accused the cafe of serving ice and ginger ale as setups to fix for intoxicating beverages. The case involves foreign diplomatic corps members who frequent the cafe and their right to buy ginger ale and cracked ice to drink with liquor on which they have immunity.
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United Press
Washington
le Paradis
Hatfield
Sharkey Peterson Bout Set for Boston on Aug 23
Minneapolis heavyweight Big Boy Peterson will face Jack Sharkey in a ten round boxing match in Boston on August 23, announced by Petersons manager Mike Collins.
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Jack Sharkey
Big Boy Peterson
Minneapolis
Boston
Peterson
Mike Collins
Hoover Maps Country Wide Speech Tour
Herbert Hoover plans a personal speaking campaign across the United States using a weekly trip base in Washington. He will visit Buffalo Boston Chicago New York and border and Midwestern cities and may speak in Louisville or Nashville and possibly Kansas City St Louis Minneapolis or St Paul. The tour includes coast to coast stops with limited speeches per trip and a return to Palo Alto for the acceptance address.
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Paul Mallon
United Press
Shasta Springs
Cal
Herbert Hoover
East
Middle West
Washington
Hoover
Buffalo
Boston
Chicago
New York
Louisville
Nashville
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Albuquerque
New Mexico
West Branch
Iowa
Pacific
Palo Alto
Brown
Mt. Shasta
Shasta
Man Wanted for Patricide Reported Near Kokomo
Police and deputy sheriffs said they found Williard Carson alias Edgar Dixon, sought on a patricide charge for killing his father two years ago in Liberty. He reportedly hid in a thicket near Kokomo after escaping arrest at a rooming house Tuesday.
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United Press
Kokomo
Ind
Williard Carson
Edgar Dixon
Carson
Here
Liberty
Slandered beauty burns self to death in New York
Miss Louise Amelia De Hostos, a 38 year old Porto Rican writer, died after burning herself in a bathtub in an uptown apartment hotel. A note to the chief of police blamed a nameless man for slanderous lies about her name. Detectives found six trunks and she had planned to leave for Porto Rico soon.
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York
New York
Louise Amelia de Hostos
San Juan
United States
Porto Rico
McCray Comeback Wins Court Backing For Orchard Lake Farm Return
Ex Governor Warren I McCray wins court approval to reorganize Orchard Lake farm assets. Orchard Lake Realty Company to own the 2000 acre Kentland Indiana property with McCray as president and McCray Land and Cattle Company to run operations under lease. Plans call for $60,000 cash, $300,000 preferred stock, loans to friends, and profits toward debt repayment and working capital. McCray aims to rebuild his fortune after a postwar collapse that ended his governorship and led to imprisonment.
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Warren ‘I. M’cray
Orchard Lake Farm
Kentland
Ind
Atlanta
McCray
Superior Court
W. C. Dunlavy
Orchard Lake Realty Company
Lemuel H. Trotter
Indianapolis
Dunlavy
McCray Land and Cattle Company
Mc Cray
Mussolini to greet Nobile after Italia polar voyage
Premier Benito Mussolini will hear the full tale of the Italia airship expedition’s polar flight, rift, and May 25 crash. Gen. Umberto Nobile and rescued aides arrived in Rome, greeted by crowds and Prince Potenziani, signaling a triumphant homecoming after bitter cold hardships.
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United Press
Rome
Benito Mussolini
Italia
North Pole
Umberto Nobile
Nobile
Mussolini
Narvix
Prince Potenziani
New Chicago police chief vows drive on vice
William H. Russell took office as Chicago police commissioner at 9:30 a.m. succeeding Michael Hughes. Appointed by Mayor Thompson, Russell previously led the south side force. Reports say Russell and Ettelson met with the mayor at his Wisconsin summer home to discuss a fresh crackdown on crime.
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United Press
Chicago
William H. Russell
South Side
Russell
William Hale Thompson
Michael Hughes
Ettelson
Thompson
Wisconsin
Sick Kiddies to Frolic at Riverside Park Fun Day
Sunnyside children from Riverside Park will enjoy an annual outing Thursday afternoon organized by the Sunshine Club. About forty kids will ride with ten sanatorium patients receiving balloons from Riverside management. Mrs. John Connor leads the Sunshine Club with Mrs. Claude Hoover supervising the entertainment committee.
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Riverside Park
Sunnyside
Sunshine Club
Riverside
John Connor
Claude Hoover
Worker dies in factory centrifugal machine blast
Ed ward Bernacki aged 19 was killed at a La Porte factory when a centrifugal machine he operated exploded. The blast severed his legs between the hips and knees and the incident is under investigation by local authorities.
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Py United Press
LA Porte
Ind
Edward Bernacki
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