Horror marks rescue work in quake zone
In Aquilonia Italy rescuers search among rubble after a devastating earthquake that leveled the town of 3000. Soldiers and a priest aid survivors as grim death tolls rise and families are broken. King Victor Emmanuel visited and US consul Gowan sought Americans among the dead.
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Thomas B. Morgan
Ted
Aquilonia
Avellino
Italy
United Press
Benevento
Giurazza
Victor Emanuel
Aosta
Franklin P. Gowan
United States
Naples
Guido Vito
Brooklyn
Grand jury action awaited in gas scandal inquiry
The statehouse awaited grand jury action over alleged bootleg gasoline links involving Bruce E. Cooper, Clarence Fate, Louis Joers, and others. An AG case settled the Knickerbocker Refinery receiver ship for 25 000, while Chicago attorneys arrived seeking only settlement, not criminal action.
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Bruce E. Cooper
Clarence P. Fate
Securities Commission
Louis H. Joers
Michi
Gan City
Statehouse
Cooper
Columbia Club
Stewartsville
Joers
James M. Ogden
Ogden
Archie Bobbitt
Knickerbocker Refinery Company
Hammond
Poole Harrison
J. T. Conner
Chicago
Ford Charged as Tool of Soviets in Hearing
In Detroit a priest accused Henry Ford of aiding communism through ignorance linking a 13 million dollar contract with Soviet officials to labor turmoil at the Fisher body plant in Flint. Father Charles E. Coughlin testified that Ford's 30 000 job statement drew workers from south to Detroit and sparked police action.
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United Press
Detroit
Henry Ford
Congressional Committee
Charles E. Coughlin
Shrine of the Little Flower
Ford
Father Coughlin
New York
Hamilton Fish
Europe
Fough
Fisher Body
Flint
Mich
M. F. Daugherty
General Motors Company
Caesar J. Scavarda
Concert at Brookside Park by Arndt Concert Band
Brookside park hosts the Arndt Concert Band Sunday at 3 p m under park board auspices. Patriotic classical and popular numbers will be performed.
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Brookside Park
Arndt
Park Board
Murphysboro Aviator Seeks 6000 More for Rome Flight
Murphysboro aviator Paul Montgomery aims to fly from Dallas to Rome this fall. He has raised 14000 dollars but still needs 6000 dollars to reach his goal and start the long journey.
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Ted P
Murphysboro
Ill
Paul Montgomery
Dallas
Tex
Rome
Italy
Indianapolis Mardi Gras kicks off Sherman-Emerson event
The fourth annual Sherman-Emerson Civic League Mardi Gras on East Tenth Street will feature an Indianapolis night with Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan Chief of Police Jerry E. Kinney and city counsel president Ernest C. Rookey scheduled to speak. Prize contests for children were set for late today along with dancing a balloon ascension and band concerts as carnival features.
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Indianapolis
Sherman-Emerson Civic League
East Tenth Street
Reginald H. Sullivan
Jerry E. Kinney
Ernest C. Rookey
Billings and Mooney May Attend Trial
The California Supreme Court hears Billings new pardon bid Tuesday with possible appearance by Thomas J. Mooney from San Quentin and Folsom. McKenzie seeks Mooney’s presence to counter adverse testimony as heavy security and precautionary letters prompt guards at the state building.
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United Press
San Francisco
Thomas J. Mooney
Warren K. Billings
San Quentin Prison
Folsom Penitentiary
Supreme Court
Billings
Edwin V. McKenzie
Waste
Mooney
McKenzie
Apartment Robbery Reported At Admiral Apartments
The lobby theft at 3025 North Meridian Street Friday night saw furnishings valued at 325 dollars taken. Manager Frank Monahan notified police.
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Admiral Apartments
North Meridian Street
Frank Monahan
Ellett Family Reunion Set for Spencer Park
Times Special SPENCER Ind July 26 The Ellett family reunion will be held in the city park here Sunday.
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Times
Spencer
Ind
Ellett
Slain Radio Man Buried in Detroit Mourning
Gerald E. Buckley, a murdered radio announcer, was buried under threatening skies as thousands gathered from the home to St. Gregory's church for the funeral. Police and detectives swept streets and gambling dens, arresting hundreds amid the capital of the tragedy. A second obituary notes William A. Rudicel, 69, died from a cerebral hemorrhage after tooth extraction in Aldron, Indiana.
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Gerald E. Buckley
Buckley
St. Gregory's Church
Detroit
Jerry Buckley
Charles Bowles
Times Special Aldron
Ind
Puneral
William A. Rudicel
Indiana Crime Commission urges creation of state safety board
Executive committee of the state crime commission recommends a new state department of public safety with a four member governor appointed board. It would license police and probation officers, train officers, authorize divisions, and consolidate oil inspection and fish and game wardens under the department.
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State Board of Public Safety
Indiana
State Crime Commission
Statehouse
State Department of Public Safety
Bureau of Criminal Identification and
State Motor Police
Secretary of State
Oil Inspection Department
State Board of Health
State Fire Marshal’s Office
Director of Safety
State Reformatory
State Farm and Woman’s Prison
State Board of Safety
Metropolitan Police
New City Sees Heat Record as Mercury Surges
J H Armington of the U S Weather Bureau warned of a possible new July heat record as temperatures rose from 76 at 6 a m to 87 at 9 a m in New City. Humidity remained high and thunderstorms were forecast to bring only partial relief, while crops statewide suffered drought.
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New City
J. H. Armington
United States Weather Bureau
Mercury
Armington
Weather Bureau
Indianapolis
Farm Federation
Indiana
Weather conditions at 9 AM report
In the air at 9 a m west wind 10 mph barometric pressure 30 03 at sea level temperature 87 ceiling unlimited visibility 12 miles field good
Funeral services held for James Cunningham in Bainbridge
Funeral services were held in Bainbridge Indiana for James Cunningham an elderly citizen. The obituary notes his age and local residence.
Hollywood Story and Birthright Double Feature Starts Tuesday
The Times presents two serials, The Hollywood Story and Kath leen Norris Birthright, starting Tuesday July 29. Anne Winter Dan Rorimer Mona Morrison converge in behind the scenes Hollywood drama while readers chase romance and ambition in the film capital’s glitter and grit. The Times invites readers to order this double feature via the circulation department Riley 5851.
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Hollywood
Tulsa
Anne Winter
New York
Dan Rorimer
Chicago
Mona Morrison
New Orleans
Wood
Great Times
Motion Picture Capital
the Times
Hollywood Story
Birthright
Kathleen Norris
Times
Riley
Temperature Readings Across the Morning Hours
The report lists hourly temperatures from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. with values near 68 to 91 degrees. The sequence notes 68 at 6 a.m., rising to 91 by 10 a.m. with intermediate readings 76, 84, 78, and 87 degrees.
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Muse
Film Director Ince Hurt Fishing off Hollywood
Ralph Ince noted screen director is hospitalized in Hollywood after a fish hook pierced his scalp while fishing in the Pacific. Surgeons report the hook removed with no skull penetration and danger from infection. Al Jolson assisted by rushing him to the hospital as Buster Collier Leila Hyams Kathryn Crawford and others of the film colony watched.
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United Press
Hollywood
Cal
Ralph Ince
Pacific Ocean
Ince
Buster Collier
Leila Hyams
Kathryn Crawford
Film Colony
al Jolson
Weakening Hog Market Pulls Down Prices at Union Stockyards
Hog prices fell 20 to 30 cents across most classes with 160 to 250 pound hogs bringing 9.00 to 9.50 dollars. Top paid was 9.50. Receipts about 2,500 with holdovers. Slaughter cattle steady with heifers marked down about 1 dollar and lambs down 9 cents. Chicago hogs totaled 4,500 with 3,000 direct. cattle receipts 200 and sheep 4,000.
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Union
Chicago
Chicago Stocks Opening
Market listing from July 26 shows Insull common at 32 in Ut 6s and Dearh .30 with Auburn Mtrs .128 noted among early stock items. James T. Hamill & Co. provides the opening quotes for Auburn meters and related securities.
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James T. Hamill & Co
Auburn Mtrs
Insull
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