Heflin paid in drive to kill Al Smith
Senate testimony reveals local Klans funded Heflin speeches in multiple states to boost an anti Smith campaign. Zumbrunn claims no direct presidential spend but confirms paid lectures and ticketed rallies.
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AL Smith
United Press
Ashington
William F. Zumbrunn
Ku Klux Klan
Senate Campaign Committee
Klan
Zumbrunn
Steiner
Alabama
Ohio
Illinois
Iowa
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Indiana
New York
Smith
Charlotte
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Gale S. Carter
Springfield
Ill
National Klan
Military Pomp Marks Pope's 71st Birthday
Senate Public Lands Committee meets to avert debate over conflicting Teapot Dome reports and to plan Salt Creek oil leases inquiry. Senator Walsh challenges Nye's charge of political funding by all sides, stating no Democratic link to Teapot Dome profiteers. Nye may revise his report if the committee agrees.
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United Press
Washington
Senate Public Lands Committee
Teapot Dome
Salt Creek
Walsh
Montana
Nye
Rep
North Dakota
Senate
Body of Missionary Esther Haggard Lee to be Buri ed Here
The body of Esther Haggard Lee 31 native of Indianapolis and former China missionary will lie in state after 4 pm today at Johnson Montgomery funeral parlors 1032 Central Ave Funeral services are set for 2 pm Friday at Third Christian Church with burial at Crown Hill cemetery She died at her Lafayette Indiana home Wednesday Surviving are her parents husband Purdue faculty member two children two brothers and two sisters
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Indianapolis
China
Third Christian Church
Johnson & Montgomery
Central Ave
Crown Hill Cemetery
Lee
Lafayette
Ind
Manual Training
Butler University
Drake University
Orient
Madison
Wis
C. O. Lee
Purdue University
T. W. Grafton
William ©. Rothenberger
E. H. Haggard
Washington Blvd
Ruth
Noel Lee
E. B. Haggard
Gordon Haggard
Robert W. Littell
Doris Haggard
City
Vatican preps for Pope Pius XI seventy first birthday
Rome witnesses a grand papal birthday program as Pope Pius XI marks his seventy first year. The Vatican armies including Swiss Guards Carabineers Palatine and Noble guard parade and attend mass in the morning with Roman nobles on duty around the reception rooms.
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United Press
Rome
Little Kingdom
Vatican
Pius XI
Papal Palace
Pope Pius
Carabineers
Palatine Guard
Noble Guard
Church Adopts Daylight Saving For Services
St Philip Neri Church switches to daylight saving time for all church services and the parish school.
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St. Philip Neri
Utilities Quiz Turned West by Committee
The Federal Trade Commission shifted its utilities inquiry westward, calling two Denver men for questioning. Colorado utility records will be examined as witnesses explain efforts to sway public opinion and new evidence on the Boulder Dam fight is anticipated.
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United
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
West
Denver
Colorado
Boulder Dam
America
New York Propaganda Bureau
One Motorist Killed En Route to Auto Speedway
A fatal crash occurred on the way to the Speedway near Lebanon Indiana as Lex Coats 29 Veedersburg died from injuries when his vehicle overturned. Ira Rhodes 28 was treated for head injuries after being thrown against a concrete abutment in another collision. Emmons Harrell and J W Hensley faced charges after a separate incident and a 27-year-old man was injured when his car overturned after hitting a curb.
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Lex Coats
Veedersburg
Robert W. Long
Ira Rhodes
New York St
Noble and
Washington Sts
City Hospital
J. W. Hensley
Eighteenth St
Emmons Harrell
Bloomington
Rhodes
James Simmons
Negro
Boulevard Pl
Eddie Cantor Sings Out of Jam With Traffic Cop
New York May 31 Walter Winchell reports Eddie Cantor was stopped on Queensboro bridge by a traffic cop who doubted his identity. Cantor produced a Florenz Ziegfeld gift watch, sang Youd Be Surprised to prove who he was, and earned release plus a promise of two Broadway seats.
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New York
Walter Winchell
Evening Graphic
Eddie Cantor
Queensboro Bridge
Eddie
Cantor
Florenz Ziegfeld
Suspects Arrested on Vagrancy and DUI Charges After Found With Car
John Alberts aged 23 of 952 Elm Street and Harry Schick aged 24 of 1321 Wade Street were arrested on vagrancy charges and driving while intoxicated after police found them with Eliza King’s car at East and Washington Streets near Fifteenth Street and Northwestern Avenue. He was sent to city hospital.
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Northwestern Ave
City Hospital
John Alberts
Elm St
Harry Schick
Wade St
Eliza King
Lord St
East
Washington Sts
Every Run a Homer in Lancashire Cricket Month Record
C Hallows of Lancashire marked a 1000th run for the month in a Lancashire Sussex cricket match. The feat, eclipsing Babe Ruth’s baseball fame, has been achieved only twice before in cricket where every run is celebrated as a home run.
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Bu United Press
Manchester
England
Babe Ruth
C. Hallows
Lancashire
Senators' Clerk Saved by Blood Transfusions
Morrice A. Larson, 23, clerk to Senator Frazier of North Dakota, survived blood poisoning after nine transfusions in four months. Vernon Frazier, the Senator's son, donated blood twice, and several George Washington University students also gave blood.
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United Press
Washington
Morrice A. Larson
Frazier
North Dakota
Vernon Frazier
George Washington University
Scout Awarded Flag for Mt Jackson Memorial Services
A silk American flag was presented to Frank Mark scoutmaster of Troop 68 by the Alvin P. Hovey Womens Relief Corp in recognition of his nine years assisting Memorial Day services at Mt. Jackson cemetery. Mrs. Madge Frady chaired the services and Max Young delivered the memorial address.
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Frank Mark
Alvin P. Hovey Womens Relief Corp
Mt. Jackson Cemetery
Mark
Madge Frady
Max Young
Chang loses stronghold in path to Pekin
The dispatch says Paoting Fu has fallen to the National Army and Pekin faces imminent danger from southern forces aided by Shansi raiders. Casualties unclear. The loss marks a key railroad hub and left flank risk in the Pekin defense line.
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United Press
London
North China
Paoting- Fu
Pekin
Daily Mail
Paoting Fu
Chang Tso Lin
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