Three Buildings Collapse Killing Three in Shelby Bank
In Shelby North Carolina three buildings collapsed after excavation work upended the site at a bank area. The First National Bank, Goade's Grocery, and a tailor shop were destroyed. Several clerks and bystanders were injured or missing as crews dug frantically to reach survivors.
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Goade
George Blanton
Actine
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Aml
Misa Callahan
Goado
Geroceery
Hadley
Bank
Cole Inoise
Love Letters Introduced in Kelly Trial
Angles 23 AP reports three letters with fervent expressions were read in the Kelly trial to Myrtle Melius. The letters were introduced as evidence, highlighting personal emotions as the case continued.
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Kelly
Los Angeles
Myrtle Melius
Lea
Weather summary for Virginia and Tennessee notes
Readings compiled at a U S weather station by C L Bunn show Virginia fair tonight and Wednesday with possible local thundershowers in the afternoon and little temperature change with light to moderate south winds. Tennessee partly cloudy tonight with Wednesday showers, small temperature variation.
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Virginia
Tennessee
U. S
C. L. Bunn
Kellogg Pact Faces Senate Vote and Public Support
Washington awaits Senate action on the Kellogg Pact as public will bolsters a treaty aimed at curbing war while preserving U S independence. Senator Borah leads Foreign Relations review amid debates on naval limits and wartime policy. Hoover campaigns from Washington as outlook shifts to the East.
Nations express desire to join Kellogg Briand pact
Denmark Jugoslavia Roumania and Peru seek adherence to the Kellogg Briand covenant as open to all civilized nations. Paris reports that telegrams of intent flowed in while Briand praised the treaty and Kellogg prepared for Ireland voyage.
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Jugoslavia
Roumania
Peru
Paris
Jagoa
Maxim Litvinoff
Moscow
MM. Briand
Champs Elysees
Frank B. Kellogg
Presiden Doumergue
Havre
Detroit
Ireland
Briand
Kellogg
Aristide Briand
Kellous
Hoover weighs eastern campaign bid as he gathers information
Washington August reports say Herbert Hoover is compiling data from eastern Republican leaders to decide how much he will personally campaign in New York Massachusetts and New Jersey. William Til and Charles Toiles discussed strategy while Pomeroy briefed on New Jersey. Advisors urge appearances to boost support in key states.
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Associated Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover Tadiy
William H. Til
New York State
Hoover Committee
Charles D. Toiles
New Yorks
Daniel E. Pomeroy
New Jersey
Gate Crashing at Presidential Chateau Fails Despite Effort
Ay Rora Stevens leads about a dozen feminists who try to crash the gates of the French presidential chateau seeking a ten minute audience. They are held for several hours for lack of proper papers and released after dignitaries depart. The group advocates an international equal rights treaty for men and women and plans to present a petition to Kellogg and the plenipotentiaries.
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Miss Stevens
Larine Pickering
Fanny Bernand
France
Betty Grant Swing
Ore
Paris
Thateau Pate
Kellogg
Equit Rights For Women Asso Iclatinn
DuPonts Split on Politics One Votes Hoover Other Smith
In Wilmington Delaware August 28 AP Lamnot DuPont announced he would vote for Herbert Hoover while his cousin Pierre DuPont supported Governor Smith for the presidency. Lamnot, president of Du Pont de Nemours, and his brother, former board chairman during the war, urged business men to back the Republicans citing eight years of prosperity under Republicans and less prosperity under Democrats. The brothers say neither platform fully addresses prohibition and local option, and they argue for a definite plan to control liquor traffic to gain public support.
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Senate
Sermtar Barah'seeins
Senate Foreign Relations
Coolidge
Bellogets
Washinton
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Washington
ATC
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Wilmington
Del
Pierre DuPont
Smith
Lamnot DuPont
Herbert Hoover
Lammot DuPont
Fhe DuPont de Nemours & Company
Coleman DuPont
Delaware
Sammut DuPont
Hoover
Mgr. Hoover
Jersey People Thanked by Al in Brief Talk
Governor Alfred Smith thanked New Jersey for a rousing four day visit as he began his presidential campaign. He spoke from Newark city hall steps amid torchlit crowds and planned an itinerary including Syracuse and the State fair. He praised New Jersey and noted the big reception en route from Spring Lake to New York.
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D. Harold Oliver
New York
New Jersey
Alfred Smith
Cope Terences
Syracuse
Newark
Smith
Spring Lake
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Sea Girt
New York City
United States
Father Slays Sok in Fit of Madness in Boston
Boston police seek Dr. Horace M. Kallen former Harvard lecturer now at New York school of social research charged with violation of a 23 year old blasphemy statute. At a Sacco Vanzetti memorial meeting he allegedly said Jesus Christ was in war chint. Anthony Bimba of Brooklyn was previously prosecuted under the blue law for denying a personal God but acquitted when judge ruled it a personal opinion within legal allowance.
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Boston
Horace M. Kallen
Harvard
New York
Kallen
Jesus Christ
Warchint
Anthony Bimba
Brooklyn N
Brockton
Bimbo
Fatal family shooting shocks Cragin area in Chicago
Police rushed to Arthur F Falk's home after a severed head and a fatal gunshot wounded his son Eldred Falk 22. Authorities say a dispute sparked the violence as the elder Falk reportedly used a firearm described as a public safety item. The scene showed the son dying in a bedroom while the father prayed upstairs.
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Cragin
Cort
Arthur F. Falk
Northweed Park
Nhead
Eldred Falk
Falk Senior
Falk
Raskob Projects Smith Winning Broad Electoral Support
John J. Raskob, Democratic National Committee chairman, outlined eight midwestern states as fighting ground or safe for Governor Smith. He predicted Smith would secure 309 of 531 electoral votes with several states likely to tilt, leaving Smith roughly eight votes past a majority. The plan includes Missouri and Illinois among regional talks before the Hot Springs notification event for Senator Robinson.
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ST. Louis
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Smith
Missouri
Kentucky
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Tennessee
Iowa
Hinl
Raskol
Hot Springs
Ark
Jon T. Robinson
Raskols
Gov. Smith
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Florida
Gore
Day in Politics Agencies Report National Reactions
The Day in Politics dispatch notes Governor Smith's return to New York after an enthusiastic stop in Spring Lake New Jersey and reports on Hoover planning to secure the eastern electoral votes. Senator Robinson wins a holiday in Arkansas as he nears nomination. Senator Curtis visits Syracuse with promises of real news. Raskob predicts 309 electoral votes while Whiting calls the Republican outlook very good in Massachusetts. Du Pont pledges support for Hoover despite prohibition views. Mrs Nicolson says Hoover would carry the Solid South barring possible exceptions in South Carolina and Louisiana. Senator Harrison and anti Catholic anti Smith propaganda flood New York and the south.
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Associated Press
New York
Smith
Spring Lake
N. J
Washington
Hoover
Little Rock
Ark
Robinson
Syracuse
N. Y
Curtis
ST. Louis
John J. Raskob
William F. Whiting
Machachusetts
Wilmington
Del
South
Local Issues Dominate South Carolina Democratic Primary
Columbia August election centers on seven congressmen 11 circuit court seats and state races. More than 100000 voters registered, with key county contests shaping the outlook. National campaign themes largely absent, though Lexarnton County's slate publicly backs Al Smith.
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South Carolina
Kellors
T. C. Collican
Lex *Arton
Ascovjatat
al Smith
Scenario Writer Dies in Bathtubs
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 28. P. J. T. J. O'Donahvine, 30, a Molly- Wyond scenario writer, was found dead in the bathtub at his home late yesterday. A physician called by his Screen Actress wife, Larka Winters, said death was due to heart disease.
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Los Angeles
P. J. T. J. O'Donahvine
Larka Winters
Costes Plans Paris to New York Flight Attempt
New York reports Captain Dieudonne Costes, the French army pilot who crossed the South Atlantic, is expected to attempt a Paris to New York flight this week. A government cablegram from Paris requests safe passage for any escort aircraft and notes Costes’ ongoing air exploration.
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Mitchel Fielt
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