Teacher recounts kidnapping tale tied to two women
Lucille Slaughter, 20, a Geneva Ky teacher, told Henderson Ky police she was seized by two women named Mary and Bess and forced into an auto to St Louis then Macon Mo. Her father J W Slaughter and Dr G C Jones stood by her account as she returned home. A Macon officer suggested captors abandoned plan after learning she was an orphan.
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J. W. Slaughter
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Cathedral Damaged by London Earthquake
Police cordoned the churchyard of St Pauls Cathedral after yesterday's quake. Workmen searched for a gas leak cracked by the tremor as gas fumes spread along Walin Street. The cathedral surveyor called existing cracks rather serious.
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Dime
St. Paul's Cathedral
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Woman Leads In International Golf Qualifying
Maureen Ormourthan, challenger for the Irish women's golf title at Tar ne Ireland, battles wind on the 36 hole qualifier. She cards a strong 158 total, narrowly ahead of Enid Wilson who shot 75 in the first 18 holes but trails after 36.
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Four Fall to Death Over a Preciple in French Alps
In Grenoble France on June 8 a perilous snow collapse caused four people including Hanka Artz Blandice Jeanne Gaillard and two men to plummet into crevasses on the Frey dane plateau An unidentified youth tried to help Gaillard and Blandice but both fell about a thousand feet Also listed was a Polish student who witnessed the tragedy and was on the edge when the accident occurred
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Boole elected World WCTU president at Toronto meeting
Mrs Bila A Boole of Brooklyn N Y was elected president of the World Woman's Christian Temperance Union at a Toronto convention. Louist McKinney of Claresholroe Alta named first vice president as Mrs Boole presided in place of ill Anna Adams Gordon of Evanston Ill. Mansfield plant workers cut wages five percent to help the Empire Steel Company through its revolvership.
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Alta
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Empire Steel Company
Mystery on Springfield River Island Cremation of Skeleton
A partly disintegrated male body was found on a White River island five miles below Forsyth Missouri. Coroner Dr Spier Richmond and ten Ozark residents cremated the body on driftwood after identifying a belt buckle linked to a Reed Springs family with drowned children. The girl’s body was never recovered.
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Manhunt for Witness Threatener in California Murder Case
Los Angeles investigators seek a man who threatened witness Mrs. Ethel Hamlin in the May 20 killing of Charles H. Crawford, a boss politician, and Herbert Spencer. Hamlin, a Crawford juror, reported the threat at the Justice Elevator with warnings to be silent.
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Charles H. Crawford
Herbert Spencer
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Joseph Ford
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Pantages Case Witness Reiterates Age Claim in Court
Lydia Niite, a young witness in the Girl Market case, resumed cross examination in San Diego as she denied telling friends in Los Angeles last year that she was 22. She identified an affidavit stating she had claimed 22 then, while the defense targets her age and the alleged hotel party where the juvenile law was violated. Niite also disclosed telling a friend she was enjoying “a swell time” and “three square meals a day” at the hotel after agreeing to testify.
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Alexander Pantages
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Jesse H. Shreve
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William Jabelmann
Los Angeles
Pantages
Former Rolla student shot in Oklahoma tragedy ties to Mexico
Ardmore Oklahoma news reports Emilio Cortes Rubio 20 and Manuel Gomez 17 were shot dead by Deputy Sheriff Bill Guess after a car stop near U S 74. Salvador Cortes Rubio 24, cousin to Mexican president Ortiz Rubio, said the youths planned to take weapons to Mexico City. a third youth was unarmed and unharmed. The incident led to a county attorney investigation and the detention of Salvador Gomez Rubio as a material witness.
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Manuel Gomez
Bill Guess
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Ortiz Rubio
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Atchison, Kas
Emilia Cortes Rubi
Ohio
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Fred H. Burke
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Lioness Steals Baby and Frolics at Exhibition
A tame lioness at the Yugoslav exhibition grounds seized a seven month old infant from a pram and played with it before the trainer regained control. The baby escaped unharmed aside from scratches and a forehead bump.
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Chinese Commander to Take Charge of Drive Against Reds
Chiang Kai Shek announced in Nanking he will personally lead the military push against Reds and bandits in Kiangsi and Hunan as Southern revolt forces fortify two seaports against expected attacks. Nanchang dispatches report government troops routed 20,000 bandits and captured the Communist stronghold Putien.
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File driven through servant girl heart in Chicago
A 20 year old housemaid Rora Kutzer was found slain in the basement of the apartment building where she worked. She had gone to the basement to prepare clothes for washing and was killed by a Tat tail file. Kutzer came from Guarany years ago and had been employed by Mrs. Louis D. Smith for a year. The Smith family had returned from their summer home near Michigan City Indiana last night with the maid.
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Fiery meteors found to be cold and more
New AP series explores current world happenings in science and culture. Experts like Reginald G. Harris A. Hooton and H. L. Mencken weigh in on life, culture, architecture and the future. Forensic ballistics studied by Northwestern University police officers.
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H. L. Mencken
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Science Tonight from Cornell and Allies Across Fields
A new broadcast series introduces scientists sharing accessible overviews of their work. Lieut. Col. Calvan Goddard will discuss a little known science and the St Valentine Day massacre link, while Cornell University hosts eel ig ve aun and acoustics expert William Szald White explaining sound design.
Mayors Wives Sixty on Shopping Tour in Paris
Wives and daughters of visiting American mayors spent a day in Paris free from official duties. They browsed Rue De La Paix and Rue De Rivoli, rested at their hotel, and took private city excursions. Tonight the group planned to see American Elephants at the Medrano Circus in Montmartre.
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Rue de Rivoli
Medreno Circus
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Dieudonne Coste
Maurice Bellonte
Chinese insurgents swear in officers at Canton ceremony
Report from Canton states commanders of air, land, and sea forces of the insurgent Cantonese government were sworn in at Canton. Chang Hui-Chang, ex-chief of astronautics for the Nationalist government, took several offices from the Nanking regime and handed them to the southern insurgents. A military review followed the oath.
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Unionist Party Pushes Independence for Porto Rico Republic
In San Juan on June AP reported the Unionist Party, once the island’s strongest, now adopted a policy of complete independence for Porto Rico and called for a Republic. The resolution charged the U.S. government in the island with failure.
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Porto Rico
Filipino Admits Killing Doctor in Apartment
Gavino Demier, a Filipino, confessed to New York police that he killed Dr. George Edward Deely in his apartment to obtain money for his girlfriend. Deely, a renowned specialist, was found stabbed and beaten to death last Tuesday. Demier had been discharged by the physician five days earlier and said he fled to Philadelphia before returning to New York for arrest.
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George Edward Deely
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Desmier
Philadelphia
Eels He Cheated Movie Producers
English humorist P G Wodehouse recalled a year in motion pictures with Met ro-Goldwyn-Mayer in Hollywood earning 204000 dollars. He said he could not see why they hired him and confessed he felt he had cheated them by merely touching up other writers’ dialogue.
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