Denver Woman Faces Life in State Prison
A Denver woman, 31, was found guilty of murdering her 10 year old stepdaughter Leona and faces life with hard labor in the Colorado state penitentiary. The verdict followed a one hour and thirty six minute jury deliberation amid claims of an alleged police confession that the defense argues should be barred as evidence.
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Denver
Colo
Peat O'Loughlin
Colorado State Penitentiary
O'Loughlin
Henry A. Calvert
John M. Keating
State Supreme Court
Frank
Albert T. Clark
Clark
Leone
Relief bills pass as drought aid and highway funds move
The House passed a $110,000,000 public works relief bill for highway and river and harbor improvements. Missouri receives $2,526,823 in flood control and highway allocations totaling millions across Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Missouri. Senate action followed on drought relief and overall farm credits with conditions on optimally using funds.
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Appropriations Committee
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Illinois
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Kansas
Nebraska
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Mississippi Valley
Minois River
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Ohio River
Minneapolis
Minot
Missouri River
Kansas City
Sioux City
New Face Appears in Hoover Cabinet
Washington dispatch reports William N. Doak, newly confirmed as secretary of labor, taking his oath and attending his first cabinet meeting at the White House. The swearing in was a simple affair with department officials present, with the formal induction having taken place earlier.
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Washington
Hoover
William N. Doak
Labor
White House
Bank Robbers Arrested in Alabama
Birmingham police say a man who confessed to the First National Bank of Braman Oklahoma robbery last week is held in jail awaiting Oklahoma word. He had two revolvers and 1296 dollars when captured in Birmingham. Braman officials report a single bandit netted 2377 dollars. He said he traveled from Oklahoma to Kansas City then Shreveport and Belstown near Birmingham where arrested.
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Birmingham
Ala
First National Bank
Braman
Okla
Dick Grinde
Oklahoma
Braman Bank
Kansas City
Shreveport
Belstown
Market Trends Show Mixed Rail and Industrial Shares
The stock market fell in early trading then steadied as rails hit new lows while industrials rebounded. United States Steel and peers gained about a point, while Western Union and other names slipped to new minimums before recovering. Credit conditions were steady with call loans around 2 percent and limited outside offerings at 1.5 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Soo
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Consolidated Gas
Atchison
New York Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Woolworth
American Telephone
Goodyear
American C2n
Sears Roe- Duck
Allied Chemical
Western Union
Lackawanna
Missouri Pacific
American & Foreign Power
International Telephone
Case
United States Steel
Probe into Bread Prices by Justice Dept
Washington reports the Justice Department began an inquiry to ascertain why the price of bread differs from the cost of its raw materials. Attorney General Mitchell announced the move, saying it was initiated by the department on its own initiative without a external prompt.
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Washington
Justice Department
Mitchell
Department
Regal Nurse Inspires Royal Stockholm Picture
Princess Ingrid of Sweden stands in a Red Cross nursing scene applying a neck compress to a fellow student. The image highlights royal involvement in nursing service and public health efforts.
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Stockholm
Ingrid
Sweden
Red Cross
Coutke
Ruth Nichols Aims to Break Transcontinental Fly Record
Ruth Nichols launches from Los Angeles to New York to break both men’s and women’s transcontinental fly records. She plans a single Wichita stop for refueling and weather checks, carrying 400 gallons of fuel and oxygen in the plane. The journey resumes after a planned overnight stay, aiming to beat Captain Frank Hawks’s 12 hour, 25 minute, 3 second mark.
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Los Angeles
Ruth Nichols
Rye
Aviatrix
New York
United
Here
J. M. Keithshunler
Wichita
Kas
Miss Nichols
Miss Nicols
Frank Hawks
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Farce in Moscow Trial Draws British Denunciation
The Daily Express called the Moscow trial a put up job and burlesque of justice after eight men were commuted. It labeled the proceedings the biggest burlesque of justice of our time and said confessions and broadcasts aimed to inflame Russian opinion against the outside capitalist world.
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London
Daily Express
Moscow
Hts
Ammonia Gas Sickenings In Cleveland Store
Dozens of shoppers, mostly women, were affected when an ammonia pump broke at the Chandler and Rudd Store and Restaurant in downtown Cleveland. Fumes flooded the four story building, emergency crews treated the stricken and hospital care was provided as victims recovered.
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Cleveland
Chandler & Rudd
Paybe Gets Tog Hot For Gotram Judge
New York city magistrate Francis X. McQuade resigned shortly before a scheduled appearance at the Appellate Division inquiry into the city judiciary. Referee Samuel Seabury reported the resignation from Mayor Walker’s office as the investigation began. Special prosecutor Isidor Kresel said McQuade and several witnesses attended but that part of the inquiry regarding the resigned justice would not continue.
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New York
Francis X. McQuade
Superme Court
Samuel Seabury
Ketler
Walker
McQuade
Isidor Kresel
New All American Temts Suggested
St Louis December 9 AP announces a new all American football team nomination. Washington University head coach Al Sharpe with assistants Gale Burkman Johnny Davis and official James Gould selected Notre Dame players for first second and third teams with Notre Dame stars and reserves. Honorable Mention goes to the rest of Rockne's squad.
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ST. Louis
al Sharpe
Washington University
Gale Burkman
Johnny Davis
James Gould
Notre Dame
Rockne
LASHES OF Life Fads and Courtroom Quips Across Cities
Berlin fashions push do it yourself cooking as a social trend while schools fill. A Philadelphia court hears John Bowers claim of model husband after a wife’s hospital visit and $10 fine refunds. Peiping cites divorce flames with 90 percent wives. New York lists high society phone numbers. Washington notes a Surgeon General report on a ventilation system. New York humor mocks Learned Hand over golf club dues and pleasure.
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Philadelphia
John Bowers
Washington
Hobair
Senate
Hugh S. Cumming
Public Health Services
New York
Little pigs save family car in Wisconsin blaze
In BSSOIT Wisconsin two small pigs in a crate in the rear of Mrs. A J Dibel s car caused squeals and a fire. She drove to town to market with the pigs still aboard as firefighters extinguished the blaze. The animals continued their journey despite the incident.
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Wis
A. J. Dibel
Annual corn show set for December 11 at Saline County
Saline county announces its annual corn show will be held Thursday December 11 from 9 AM to 4 PM in Marshall. A seed corn school will be conducted in the afternoon. Exhibitors in 5 acre classes must bring only one bushel, easing judging and allowing time for the school. Charles W. Clay of Locust Street is seriously ill with pneumonia at home. Mars surface described as mainly orange by astronomers.
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Marshall
Saline County
Charles W. Clay
Locust Street
Myr. Clay
Chillicothe Man Sentenced for Counterfeiting
Chillicothe Mo Dec 9 AP William Thomas Whitehead a Chillicothe painter was sentenced to five years in Leavenworth Federal penitentiary today by Judge Merrill BE Olis on a counterfeiting charge. He was arrested July 30 in his room by Sheriff Ross Diehl and government agents who testified he had been making spurious five dollar bills. Eight moulds a blow torch metal and other paraphernalia for counterfeiting were seized.
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Chillicothe
William Thomas Whitehead
Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary
Merrill BE. Olis
Whitehead
Japanese Empire Population Rises to 90 404 000
Tokyo December report shows the total population of the Japanese empire including Korea, Formosa, and Saghalien at 90 404 000. The figure, from the October census, marks a rise of 6 947 000 since 1925.
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Tokyo
Japanese Empire
Sorea
Formosa
Saghalien
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