Clemenceau Rallies From Heart Attack After Oxygen Therapy
Georges Clemenceau, 88, survived a heart attack in Paris with camphor and oxygen given during eleven treatments since Sunday night. He recovered enough to sit in a chair, showed improvement with Deputy Georges Mandel noting cautious optimism, while doctors warned another attack could occur.
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Ralph Heinzen
United Press
Paris
Georges Clemenceau
France
Charles Laubry
Clemenceau
Landry
Rue Franklin
Georges Mandel
Jean Walser
Walser
Interior official allocates Boulder dam power
Secretary Wilbur officially distributes Boulder dam power with 50 percent to the southern California metropolitan district, 25 percent to Los Angeles, and 25 percent to Southern California Edison and affiliates. Deductions may follow for Nevada Arizona and other cities yet to file applications.
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United Press
Washington
Wilbur Today
Boulder Dam
Southern
California
Los Angeles
Southern California Edison and Associated Companies
Nevada
Arizona
Forest fires scorch acres in Indiana region
A state forest near Henryville in Clark county burned eight acres before firefighters from Saturday to today extinguished it. Ten men fought the blaze. Another fire burned 200 acres of wooded land in Bartholomew on Saturday.
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Henryville
Clark County
Department of Conservation
Bartholomew
Bloody Marion strike chronicles by Sinclair Lewis
Sinclair Lewis reports on the Marion North Carolina strike at the Marion Manufacturing Company and Clinchfield Mills where six killed and twenty wounded. He details the 1929 conflict, worker organizing, eviction risks, and conditions of food shelter and housing for strikers amid newspaper accounts of Gastonia evictions.
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Sinclair Lewis
Marion
N. C
Lewis
The
Times
Scripps-Howor
the Times
Marion Manufacturing Comany
Clinchfield Mills
Baldwin
Marion Manufacturing Company
Dornier DOX carries record 170 aboard off Lake Constance
In Altenrhein Switzerland the Dornier flying boat DOX set a load test record with 170 people aboard including 150 passengers and 19 crew members. The craft rose in fifty seconds and flew about an hour carrying fifty-two tons, surpassing the previous 60-person record. A four year old was aboard but not counted.
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Uattes
Altenrhein
Switzerland
Dornier
DOX
Lake Constance
Identity sought for gravely injured man on Rockville road
Police seek identification of a severely injured young man found at 1 30 am in a smashed Auburn sedan stolen Sunday night. He has a possible skull fracture and no identifying marks on clothing. The car and passenger were found by W T Brill of Danville one mile east of Avon.
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Rockville
Auburn
City Hospital
W. T. Brill
Danville
Avon
Brill
A. L. Lawson
Hendricks County
Letta B. Rogers
Middle Drive
Woodruff Place
George L. Winkler
Lee R. Rogers
Rogers
Twenty-eighth
Meridian Streets
Winkler
Times
Seymour Clothes
New York
Fortunes Fall in Wild Stock Mart
New York October 21 Wall Street saw extreme volatility with record trading volume as prices swung up and down. Tickers lagged while enormous deals and rapid transfers wiped out fortunes in minutes amid bullish and bearish swings.
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Elmer C. Walzer
United Press Financial
New York
Wall Street
No Harm in Drinking Declares Blease at Washington Forum
South Carolina Senator Cole Blease told an open Washington audience that drinking is not a crime and that he drinks occasionally. He urged stricter law enforcement and criticized diplomatic immunity for embassies, arguing foreign diplomats contribute to liquor law violations. He proposed pouring all liquor into the Potomac if he had his way.
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Cole Blease
South Carolina
Washington
Open Forum
Blease
Potomac
Foil Train Robbery Foiled by Lafayette Police Tip
Two men, Harry Mathis aged 36 and Paul Benfield 25, were taken from the Wabash mail train engine on a tip of a planned post departure robbery. Police held them on a train riding charge. they were unarmed.
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United Press
Lafayette
Wabash
Harry, Mathis
Paul Benfield
Purdue Dairy Team Earns Second at National Exposition
Purdue University's dairy products judging team finished second at the national dairy exposition in St. Louis, Ohio State taking first. Team members: R. C. Young and A. A. Beck of West Lafayette, M. L. Galema of Lafayette, and J. L. Harris of Columbia City.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
St. Louis
Ohio State
Purdue
R. C. Young
A. A. Beck
West Lafayette
M. L. Galema
J. L. Harris
Columbia City
Shumaker’s Condition Remains Unchanged Amid Illness
Relatives of Dr. Edward Shumaker of Indiana Anti-Saloon League report no improvement as his illness worsens at home 2232 Broadway with a malignant tumor. Also note Bulgarian former premier Vasil Radoslavoff dies in a hospital in Erlin.
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Edward S. Shumaker
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
Shumaker
Broadway
United Press
ERLIN
Vasil Radoslavoff
Bulgaria
Woman Holds Police At Bay In Indiana Standoff
In Brazil Indiana on October 21 a 33 year old woman Mrs Charles Armstrong fired at officers three times with a revolver but the cartridges failed to explode. She held off police for five hours with a shotgun and revolvers as they tried to arrest her. Tear gas was ineffective and six children were inside the home. Her husband Charles Armstrong lured her attention and police overpowered her and took her to jail. She said she was killing devils.
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Raul
Brazil
Ind
John Mathews
Charles Armstrong
Killed by Gas in New York Home Tragedy
Walter Cavanaugh and six motherless children died when a pot boiled over on a gas stove cutting the flame. A neighbor’s knock failed to summon the family in time as Ethel 17 reportedly reached the door before collapsing from the fumes.
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United Press
New York
Walter Cavanaugh
Ethel
City Man Is Killed By Interurban Collision
The body of Frank Nedro, 57, of 120 North Senate Avenue, was to be brought to Indianapolis today for burial after a Sunday night death when he stepped from his car to view damage from a sideswipe and was struck by an interurban near the Marion Hancock county line.
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Frank Nedro
Senate Avenue
Marion
Hancock County
Indianapolis
Greyhound seeks fare hike on Indiana Louisville Cincinnati lines
Greyhound Lines filed a petition with the public service commission seeking permission to raise bus fares on routes operating in Indiana between Louisville and Cincinnati. The move targets the Indiana service area and proposes higher passenger charges.
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Greyhound Lines, Inc
Public Service Commission
Indiana
Louisville
Cincinnati
Union Organizers Found Guilty in Gastonia Strike Riot
A Gastonia jury convicts seven union organizers of second degree murder in the assault that killed Gastonia Chief of Police Aderholt during a strike riot at Loray Mills. Verdicts on assault and conspiracy counted as guilty as charged. Sentences may reach up to thirty years in the penitentiary.
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United Press
Charlotte
N. C
Aderholt
Gastonia
John L. Todd
Fred Erwin Beal
George Carter
William McGinnis
Louis McLaughlin
Clarence Miller
K. Y. Hendricks
Joseph Harrison
M. W. Barnhill
Barnhill
Beal
Miller
Carter
Todd
National Textile Workers’ Union
Loray Mills
Pussyfoot Johnson Opposes Criminal Liability for Liquor Buyers
William E Johnson argues that making liquor buyers criminally liable would hamper enforcement and criminalize dry agents. He calls for consolidating prohibition activities under a single head as proposed by President Hoover. Meanwhile in Canberra the Bruce government resigns after election defeat.
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United Press
Kansas City
Kan
William E
Pussyfoot) Johnson
Hoover
Johnson
Riots End in Razor Wounds at Mount Zion Church
In Evanston Illinois on October 21 police quelled a riot at Mount Zion Negro Baptist church during a meeting over a church election. Deacon Samuel Sanders and two other deacons were wounded as attackers slashed Sanders’s throat and others suffered knife and razor cuts. Nineteen congregants were injured as pews were torn loose. The Rev G A Long pastor and two deacons face murder charges if Sanders dies from his injuries.
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United Press
Evanston
Til
G. A. Long
Mount Zion Negro Baptist Church
Samuel Sanders
Sanders
Philip Sullivan
Long
Ohio River Canalization Commemorative Stamps Arrive
Four hundred thousand 2 cent stamps issued for Ohio river canalization were received at the Indianapolis postoffice. The red regulation size issue features an Ohio river lock and the dates 1875 1929, marking the canal project era.
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Indianapolis
Youths and 12 others held in anti crime sweep
Police arrested fourteen suspects after a wave of robberies and a murder. James Lacey 18 and a 15 year old companion faced concealed weapon charges after a Washington and New Jersey street arrest. Others held on burglary conspiracy and fragrancy charges.
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Claude M. Worley
James Lacey
City
Washington
New Jersey
Charles Hodage
Jacy
Camp Sullivan Park
Park
William Durham
Senate Avenue
Joseph Newton
West Washington Street
American Electric Company
West Court Street
Eugene Falk
South
Sheffield Street
John Silver
Harris Street
Fire Explosion Kills Worcester Lieutenant in Warehouse Fire
An explosion in a $200,000 Worcester warehouse fire killed Fire Lieutenant Richard Swenson and injured twelve firefighters. Swenson died from a fractured skull after being struck by a brick, while Captain Henry Kane sustained a skull fracture and a broken leg.
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United Press
Worcester
Mass
Richard Swenson
Henry Kane
Hoover to Nominate Sparks for Seventh Circuit Appeal
President Hoover plans to nominate Judge Will M. Sparks of Rushville Indiana for the Chicago based Seventh circuit court of appeals to succeed A B Anderson. Sparks previously presided over the D C Stephenson case sentencing him to life in the state prison. Senators Watson and Robinson were advised of the recommendation and would be satisfied with Sparks appointment.
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Y Times
Ashington
Will M. Sparks
Rushville
Ind
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
Senate
Hoover
Sparks
A. B. Anderson
William Mitchell
James E. Watson
Arthur R. Robinson
D. C. Stephenson
Noblesville
Stephenson
State
Hoover Receives Warm Tribute At Edison Jubilee
Thousands braved rain to honor President Hoover in Detroit as he attended Light's Golden Jubilee for Thomas A. Edison. He thanked the crowd and Edison in a brief city hall ceremony, then returned to Dearborn amid cheers.
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United Press
Detroit
Michigan
Hoover
Henry Ford
Dearborn
City Hall
Light
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Campus Martius
Fred W. Green
Dearbon
Honor Hebrew Leader Alfred M Cohen Receives Doctor of Law
Alfred M Cohen of Cincinnati awarded honorary doctor of Hebrew law on his seventieth birthday. He is international president of Bnai Brith and former national president of the Young Men's Hebrew Association.
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Alfred M. Cohen
United Press
Cincinnati
Hebrew Law
Cohen
B’nai B'Rith
Young Men's Hebrew Association
Beaver Falls Mail Pilot Survives Parachute Jump
Harry Sievers an air mail pilot on the Pittsburgh-Cleveland route leaped with a parachute when his motor failed at about 1000 feet. The plane crashed and burned, destroying the craft, but Sievers was uninjured and saved the sack of mail.
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United Press
Beaver Falls
Harry Sievers
Air Mail
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Sievers
Turkey harvest for Thanksgiving predicted higher by 9 percent
Washington reports the agriculture department predicts a Thanksgiving turkey supply 9 percent larger than last year. Nearly all states show increased production and a large Banda market is expected at average prices.
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T Prean Pwashington
Agriculture Department
Twelve Years Prisoner for Daughter's Lie
ANTA MONICA Cal Oct 21 Twelve years in San Quentin for Heisel after daughter fabricates tale of wrongdoing the ex soldier warned by her threatened to kill father if I told the truth about condition authorities say the daughter now believed married gave the tale Heisel nine prior parole denials under sentence of fifty years investigation continues to verify the daughter's relation and other statements.
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Anta Monica
Cal
San Quentin
George Allen Heisel
C. E. Webb
Heisel
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Lawrence Hogan
Dan Ellis
Lawrence
Dan
Henry Ward Beecher
Church of God
God
State Federation of Labor
Mabry Hart
Mr. Hart
North Carolina
Fac
Mansville- Jenckes Company
Trans Lux
K. Y. Kendricks
L. Clarence Miller
Fred Beal
W. M. McGinness
Frank Ledro
Pussyfoot
Dry
Canberra
Australia
Stanley M. Bruce
Negro Deacon
Chicago Judicial Post
Supreme Court
Turkey
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