Hauptmann linked to Lindbergh kidnapping murder probe
New Jersey authorities move to extradite Bruno Hauptmann as federal agents close in on two alleged accomplices described as a lookout and a Latin woman. Bronx officials say Hauptmann masterminded the abduction and ransom, while forensic work aims to tie him to the ladder.
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United Press
New York
New Jersey
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Charles A. Lindbergh
Clarence Darrow
Hauptmann
Darrow
New York City
John F. Condon
Bronx
Sammel Foley
Arthur Koehler
Trenton
Koehler
Sanity Test for German Sought by His Attorney
New York September 28 AP plan to have Bruno Hauptmann examined by a psychiatrist was announced by his counsel James M Fawcett who said his own and his family physician would evaluate him in the Bronx jail to guide a potential insanity defense The case also involved possible extradition steps as Assistant Attorney General Joseph Lanigan visited the Bronx DA office and Detective Arthur Johnson arrived in Kamenz Germany to search Hauptmanns mothers home for clues while Mrs Hauptmann stayed in Dresden
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New York
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
James M. Fawcett
Mordé
Bronx County
Samuel J. Poley
Hauptmann
Fawcelot
Pancet
Joseph Lanigan
New Jersey
Lindbergh
Foley
Lanigan
Bronx
Rermoval
Jersey
Germany
Arthur Johnson
Vienna
New York City
Kamenz
Johnson
Berlin
Dresden
Protest over heavy truck routing to St Louis
About four licensed truck firms testified before the Missouri Public Service Commission in a probe of traffic routing on highways 66 50 and 86 between Gray Summit and St Louis The dispute centers on routing commercial traffic over highway 50 rather than 66 with PSC arguing 86 is for passenger cars J D Fels Maplewood mayor cites local business losses and the need to keep traffic on 50 while carriers argue the route unregulated by PSC hurts competition Highways 66 50 connect St Louis with Kansas City Jefferson City and Springfield and the southwest.
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State Public Service Commission
Gray Summit
St. Louis
Commission
Public Services Commission
J. D. Fels
Maplewood
Kansas City
Jefferson City
Springfield
Police trap murderer in troubling tale from South Bend
A report from South Bend Indiana cites police statements in a case involving an 8 year old girl’s death. The affidavit recounts a youth admitting to killing and disposing of the girl’s body in a barn after tying a baling wire around her neck. Police note another youth claimed involvement but fled as a car approached.
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Hecke
Heckle
Echpa Street
South Bend
Suspects in murder of child are freed in Erie case
Two suspects held overnight in the murder of 11 year old Lilian Gallaher were released after questioning by acting police chief George Christoph. Authorities cited Myers mental condition as affecting statements. Body found in an alley near her home showed ligature and head wound with signs of assault. Bloodstains were found in a nearby barn loft believed to be the crime scene.
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Erie
APJ
Lilian Gallaher
Detroit
George Christoph
Michigan City
Myers
Memphis
William Mikesh
Lewis M. Hammond
O'Day
Jefferson City
South Bend
Roosevelt Urges Unified Relief Drive at White House
President Roosevelt tells leaders at the 1934 conference on mobilization for human needs that communities must carry the primary burden of relief. He praises past aid, admits some inefficiency, and urges unity of effort to relieve destitution while ensuring public assistance goes to those who deserve it.
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Washington
aPy
Roosevelt
White House
Briggz
Newton, D. Baker
Ohio
Jamestown
Plymouth
ERY RICHEFRE NOW RULER OF NRA POLICIES
The text notes Ery Richefre becoming the ruler of NRA policies with Richberg and Miss Perkins joining a new board to set vital policies possibly under the department of justice. It cites ongoing controversy with Johnson and hints at Johnson’s continued involvement as the organization reshapes.
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Richefre
Department of Justice
Richberg
Miss Perkins
NRA
Johnson
Secussion
New York
Relief larders fill for winter relief program
Missouri relief and reconstruction commission reports rapid filling of state larders with canned meat vegetables and fruit for unemployed workers. About 2,000,000 cans of fruit and vegetables prepared. corn leads with nearly 200,000 cans, tomatoes 184,592. Contracts with orchardists for pears apples peaches and plans to can thousands of bushels. Eight large plant operation supports 6,000 workers producing around 30,000 cans daily across eight cities.
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Missouri Relief and Reconstruction Commission
Missonr Relief and Reconstruction Commission
Cannersington
State Relief Administration
Ne Ies
Independence
St. Joseph
Joplin
West Plains
Hollister
Cape Girardeau
Sedlia
Flat River
Meat Canning Operations Hit Milestone Across Counties
A historical report notes eight canneries producing over 1.5 million cans in two months. Meat types include 38 percent stew, 40 percent ground burger, and 17 percent roast. bones and stock yield rich soups. Plants run 24 hours, about 90 workers per shift, up to nine shifts weekly. weekly payaround $49,000. Small centers also contribute over 0.5 million cans of beef, veal, and goat via farmer shares. Fruits and vegetables are canned when meat runs are light, with peaches totaling over 8000 quarts in a week.
Former postmaster sent to reformatory
George M. Hunt former postmaster of the contract post office at Washington University was sentenced by Federal Judge C B Faris to two years in the Chillicothe Ohio reformatory after pleading guilty to embezzling 525 dollars from the office stamp fund
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ST Louis
George M. Hunt
Contract Post
Washington University
C. B. Faris
Chillicothe, Ohio Reformatory
North GaroGlianian Heads NRA Board
The new national industrial recovery board set up to administer NRA reported to President Roosevelt it had organized with Clay Williams of North Carolina as chairman. The recovery board selected Leon C. Marshall of Baltimore as executive secretary and requested Col. George A. Lynch as administrative officer. He had been acting administrator in the absence of Hugh S. Johnson who resigned.
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Washington
National Industrial Recovery Board
NRA
Roosevelt
Clay Williams
North Carolina
Recovery Board
Leon C. Marshall
Baltimore
Col
George A. Lynch
Hugh S. Johnson
Air plants of the pineapple family in British Guiana
Air plants of the pineapple family growing in British Guiana are described, noting their epiphytic habits. The fragment outlines their habitat and distinctive growth forms, indicating regional occurrence and botanical interest.
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British Guiana
Parasitic Growth Bushes From Treetops Reach Ground
Perched in treetops they grow a mass, especially on fig trees, and exist as parasites until their long roots reach the ground.
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Willie Haas
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Washington Conference
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