Mooney Billings Pardons Delayed Until After Aug 26 Primaries
San Francisco August 9 There will be no decision on the Mooney Billings pardon until after the August 26 primaries as the seven California Supreme Court judges hear testimony at Billings prison. Governor Young will await court action and the pardon advisory board before ruling.
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Max Stern
Times
San Francisco
Supreme
Billings
C. C. Young
Mooney
California
Folsom
Sacramento Valley
Coats Are Her Jinx Woman Faces Trouble Over Beach Coat
Chicago August 9 United Press reports Miss Eleanor Ahrens twenty publicly charged after a towel worn on a public beach for tan and later a fur coat allegedly carried from a store without paying. The incidents drew police attention and legal notice.
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United Press
Chicago
Eleanor Ahrens
Cold Wave Forces Islanders to Wear Clothes
A cold wave in the city dropped temperatures to 55 degrees above zero, prompting many residents to wear extra clothing for the first time in their lives. Reports from San Francisco dated August 9 indicate widespread discomfort and unusual weather effects on daily life.
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United Presse
San Francisco
Auburn woman stabbed her partner during birthday party
Dorothy Jacobs alias Mrs Robert Morrison 24 allegedly stabbed Robert Morrison at their 1309 North Pennsylvania Street apartment after learning another woman was the mother of his child. Police say Morrison is in critical condition. Jacobs was arrested for assault with intent to kill.
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Dorothy Jacobs
Robert Morrison
North
Pennsylvania Street
Apt
Morrison
Robert Jones
City Hospital
Relief From Heat On Way In Indianapolis This Weekend
Clouds and cooler air were forecast for Indianapolis tonight and Sunday as hot conditions eased. The heat wave persisted with 90 degrees at 9 am and highs over 95 in the city, while other states reported temperatures above 100. Heavy rains somewhat relieved drought in North Dakota and Minnesota, with a hailstorm in Hudson Indiana and showers in Indiana and Ohio. Missouri suspended rural school openings until cooler weather. Water supplies remained dangerously low in many places.
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Indianapolis
United States Weather Bureau
United States
North Dakota
Minnesota
Indiana
Ohio
Hudson
Ind
Missouri
Porkers Sell Up 10 Cents at City Yards
Hog prices rose by 10 cents over the weekend at the Union Stockyards as receipts reached about 2,000 with holdovers of 150. Bulk hogs 160 to 260 pounds brought $9.85 to $10.10, top $10.10, while cattle and sheep trades remained steady or mixed. Chicago hogs were 9,000 on the week, with 3,000 holdovers and scarce early bids. Temperature readings show 8 a.m. 92.
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Chicago
Hoover Reshapes Drought Relief for 12 Percent of Farms
President Hoover directs coordinated relief as governors from drought regions meet in Washington. Agencies including Red Cross, farm board, and railway regulators mobilize aid, with water hauling by the army and extended farm credit. Over 1,000,000 farm families and millions of animals are in the affected area.
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Cecil Owen
United Press
Washington
Hoover
Rapidan
Virginia
White House
Hyde
Federal Farm Board
Mr. Hoover
Weather Bureau
Farm Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Army
Agriculture Department
Farm Loan Board
American Red Cross
Lindbergh Urges Uniform Air Laws For Global Travel
Col Charles A Lindbergh addressed a worldwide audience in a series of broadcasts urging uniform flying regulations to advance transoceanic air routes and global commerce. He argued aviation links continents, simplifies travel and documents, and demands international agreement to prevent fear from hindering growth.
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United Press
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Columbia Broadcasting System
Lindbergh
Columbia
W2xe
Europe
Australia
Couple defies dead man curse to wed in Newark
Edward Keller and Florence Keller plan to marry despite a dying brother-in-law Henry Keller who allegedly cursed them. Henry had killed himself after a love triangle with Florence and Edward, who later faced marital unhappiness. Also noted are opening stock market losses in New York with United States Steel, Westinghouse Electric, Sears, and Radio-Keith-Orpheum among movers.
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United Press
Newark
N. J
Edward Keller
Florence Keller
Henry Keller
Henry
Edward
Marine Corps
Florence
NEW York
United States Steel
Westinghouse Electric
Sears, Roebuck
Johns-Manville
Radio-Keith
Standard of New Jersey
Commercial Solvents
General Electric
Valladium
Weather summary for airport at 9 a.m.
At 9 a.m. the weather shows a southeast wind of four mph, sea level pressure 29.97 inches, temperature 90, ceiling unlimited, visibility ten miles, field conditions good.
Street Cars Crash In Urban Collision Involving Motorman
A Brookside and an East Tenth street car collided at Massachusetts and Ashland. Motorman Elva D. Dickens, 28, of 1128 Windsor Street West Drive, was severely injured after brakes failed. Eight passengers on the East Tenth street car and five on the Brookside car were uninjured. A passenger alighting from the Brookside car was thrown to the street but fled the scene.
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Massachusetts
Ashland Avenues
East Tenth Street
Elva D. Dickens
Windsor Street
West Drive
Dickens
East Tenth
Brookside
A. W. Newlin
East Thirteenth Street
George Knapp
Commerce Avenue
Arch Toy
North Rural Street
William Lee
Shriver Avenue
Herman Buler
Pennsylvania Street
Laundry Girls Defeat Heat by Doffing Clothes
Watertown New York August 9 ladies employed in a local laundry reveal how they cope with scorching weather by removing outer garments during shifts The lighthearted practice highlights workplace resilience amid hot late summer conditions.
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United Press Watertown
N. Y
Tree climber Palmer McCloskey ends long ascent
Palmer McCloskey of 328 North Mount Street quits after 606 hours aloft in a tree behind his home saying he is just tired. David Smith of Beech Grove remains up a tree and could surpass the record at midnight as Cheeta looks on.
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Palmer McCloskey
North Mount Street
David Smith
Beech Grove
Palmer
Cheeta
Chicago Stocks Opening Amid Mixed Early Trades
The morning stock page shows mixed early movements with Bendix, Borg Warner, and Mack Truck listed among notable movers. Trading notes reference United, Chicago Common, and various industrials as prices creep higher or lower across sectors.
Bare Triple Killing Shocks West Virginia
A triple murder case near New Martinsville is believed solved after an alleged confession by Melvin Slider, 23, who admitted killing J Lot Loudenslager following Loudenslager's earlier slayings of his wife Nora 45 and his stepdaughter Annabelle Hupp 14.
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United Preas
New Martinsville
W. Va
Melvin Slider
Slider
George Coffield
Wetzel County
J. Lot Loudenslager
Loudenslager
Nora
Annabelle Hupp
Automobile theft and arson reported in Beech Grove area
Two men stole a car owned by James Voter at 1519 Kennington Street from a Maryland and Illinois streets parking spot Friday night. They set the vehicle on fire on Arlington Avenue south of Beech Grove and fled in another car.
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Kennington Street
Maryland
Illinois
Arlington Avenue
Beech Grove
Healey
Ft. Wayne
South Bend
One Hundred Fifty-Ninth Infantry
Marion
Coliseum
Thomas Shipp
Abram Smith
Johnstown
Shipp
Smith
Claude Deeter
Fairmount
Miss Bary Ball
Marion Heights Tense as National Guard Patrols Mob Scene
Indiana guards patrol Marion's Negro district after a racial clash fear following the Thursday night double lynching of two Black men. Officials fear further violence as bodies are returned for funeral services and unrest grows among white residents and Black leaders.
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ION
Ind
Indiana National Guard
Marion
Indianapolis
Muncie
Grant County
George E. Healey
Camp Knox
Jack Edwards
Jacob Campbell
Herbert Cameron
Campbell
Cameron
Johnstown
Endurance Flight Near St. Louis Sets Record Pace
Forest O Brine and Dale Jackson flew the Greater St. Louis over Lambert field as they chase the endurance title. At 49 14 a m the pair surpassed 458 hours in the air in their bid to beat the Hi brothers.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Forest O’brine
Dale Jackson
Greater St. Louis
Lambert Municipal
Hi Brothers
Paris Styles What does Paris decree for winter wear
The Times will run a series by John White from the Paris staff detailing winter fashion openings by famous couturiers in Paris. An authoritative picture of the season’s attire will be provided for Times readers. The first article appears Monday.
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Paris
The
Times
Couturiers
World
John White
United Press
Two Die Sentenced To Death In Cop Murder
Mrs. Irene Schroeder and W Glen Dague were sentenced to die in the electric chair for the murder of Corporal Brady Paul, state highway police man. The judge refused petitions for new trials, noting insufficient evidence for a new trial and fair Lawrence county jury verdict. The defense claimed error on irresistible impulse and jury charge.
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United Press
Newcastle
Irene Schroeder
W. Glen Dague
Brady Paul
R. L. Hildebrand
Lawrence
Open Aviation Week Parade Sparks Indianapolis Start
An aerial parade over the city at 12 30 today will open Aviation Week in Indianapolis. Fourteen planes from Mars Hill airport circle Monument Circle in maneuvers led by Captain H Weir Cook head of the Indiana Aircraft Trades Association. Travel Air carrier carries President E M Elliott of the Board of Trade and President Paul Q Richey of the Chamber of Commerce.
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Indianapolis
Mars Hill
Monument Circle
H. Weir Cook
Indiana Aircraft Trades Association
E. M. Elliott
Board of Trade
Paul Q. Richey
Chamber of Commerce
Cook
Shipwreck Kelly Ends 50 Day Sit in Atlantic City
Alvin J. Shipwreck Kelly concludes a 50 day atop a 250 foot flag pole at the Atlantic City steel pier after turning a practice stunt into a endurance contest. He aims to beat the Chicago Hunters’ hour record and return with a perch high disc prize.
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United Press
Atlantic City
Alvin J
Kelly
Hunter Brothers
Chicago
Shipwreck
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