Five Chicago gang rounded up in Los Angeles raid
Five Chicago racketeers were jailed in Los Angeles awaiting extradition for the slaying of Chicago newspaper man Jake Lingle. Leader Frankie Foster, linked to the Bugs Moran gang, allegedly supplied the gun. Foster vows to fight extradition with an iron clad alibi while others claimed to have come with him to enter the beer racket on a large scale.
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Los Angeles
Chicago
Frankie Foster
Alfred
Jake) Lingle
Foster
Bugs Moran
Lingle
Siayer
George Davis
Frankie Fisher
John Scherping
Marvin Apler
Herman Walters
Walters
Frank Foster
Edgar Dudley
Flashes of Life From Newark to New York
Ted Herbert five weeks old has flown with aviator O. P. Hebert and Mrs Hebert in Newark as a possible Lindbergh record. New York reports bathing beauties to frolic on golf courses in nature’s costumes. Audubon Societies sponsor a bird bath movement for courses lacking water hazards to keep birds from being driven away for a drink and shower.
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Associated Press
Newark
N. J
Ted Herbert
O. P. Hebert
Hebert
New York
National Association of Audubon Societies
Grace rises from messenger to MKT general manager
Thirty six years after starting as a messenger with the Missouri Kansas Texas Railway Frank W. Grace has advanced to the position of general manager.
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Dallas
Frank W. Grace
Missouri- Kansas-Texas Railway
Weather summary for Tennessee and Virginia
Readings show fair and mostly cooler conditions across Tennessee and Virginia with gradual warming in some areas. Temperatures yesterday reached 94 in the region, with a 68 low and no rain reported. June averages indicate 72.5 degrees overall and 1.40 inches of rain for June.
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Solicitor General Maiden Resigns to Resume Law Practice
Nashville July 2 The solicitor general in the office of the Attorney General D Smith plans to resume legal practice in Dresden. His resignation became effective yesterday and duties are now handled temporarily by Assistant Attorney General R H Beeler.
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Nashville
R E. Maiden
D. Smith
Dresden
R. H. Beeler
State parties push repeal of eighteenth amendment in platforms
In Trenton both Republican and Democratic platforms call for repeal of the eighteenth amendment. In Los Angeles Otto Sanhuber is convicted of manslaughter in the slaying of Fred Osterreich in whose home he hid in an attic.
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Trenton
N. J
Los Angeles
Otto Sanhuber
Fred Od6esterreich
Kingsford-Smith Pursues World Flight Finish at Chicago
Trans Atlantic commander Charles Kingsford Smith and crew take off from Roosevelt Field at 7 05 am to reach Chicago and continue toward the Pacific Coast completing the circumnavigation aboard the Southern Cross. The party includes NYTimes traveler Laurence B. Lyman.
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Roosevelt Field
N. Y
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Globe
Kingsford-Smith
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Newark
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Toledo
South Ben
Hannah to Jonesboro for sesquicentennial event
Harvey Hannah chairman of the state railroad and public utilities commission will represent Tennessee and the governor at the sesquicentennial celebration in Jonesboro on Friday. Governor Horton declined due to a prior engagement.
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Hannah
Jonesboro
Nashville
Harvey Hannah
State Railroad and Public Utilities Commission
State of Tennessee
Horton
Endurance Flyers Pass 500 Hour Mark in City of Chicago Flight
John and Kenneth Hunter piloting the monoplane City of Chicago logged 500 continuous hours over Sky Harbor at 11 40 am CDT. The aircraft motor ran smoothly and the pair stood about 80 hours ahead of the prior endurance record, with Kenneth fatigued by three weeks of monotony but The flight expected to continue through the week.
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Chicago
John
Kenneth Hunter
Sky Harbor
Kenneth
Hunters Neared 500 Hours In Early Flight Record
In Chicago July 2 two Spartans from Sparta Illinois led a long flight aboard the City of Chicago passing the 495 hour mark at 5 40 am. The Hunter brothers Kenneth and John Hunter reported repairs to a motor cylinder and a backup plane was readied from the Stinson plant as a precaution. Lindbergh sent a congratulatory message, recalling his earlier air mail days. The story notes that Dale Jackson and Forest O Brine held 420 hours as the record to beat.
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Walter Hunter
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Kenneth Hunter
Walter
Albert Hunter
Hunter
House Probe Sought Into New York Prohibition Enforcement
Representative Celler urged a House Judiciary Committee probe of Maurice Campbell era enforcement of the Volstead Act in New York City. The measure aims to assess laxity and political interference before adjournment amid a grand jury presentment against Campbell.
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New York City
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Celler
Congress
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Prohibition Bureau
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Justice Department
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New York
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Immigration and Customs Services
Florida-Midwest Rum Line Charged
An alleged rum running syndicate with a Florida route and Lake Erie ships exposed by federal indictments naming 11 men on conspiracy charges. Principals include Daniel F. Coughlin, James Courtney, and John O Boyle. former leader Handsome Larry Davidson. Indictments say fleets moved liquor from Fernandia to McKeesport and shipped to Cleveland Chicago and Woodlawn with operations across Lake Erie. headquarters were Cleveland with Courtney directing Canada operations by phone. Coughlin surrendered and posted 7500 dollar bond. he faces charges for transporting 8022 cases to McKeesport and 33 cases of champagne from Sandusky to Vermilion.
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Florida
Lake Erie
Daniel F. Coughlin
Pittsburgh
James Courtney
Canada
John O’boyle
Larry” Davidson
Atlanta
Fernandia
Fla
McKeesport
Chicago
Woodlawn
Erie
Ohio
Courtney
Coughlin
E. Hubbard
Ex Legislator John S Cooper Dies in Quebeck Tennessee
John S Cooper former White County representative in 1909 and 1911 died at his Quebeck home last night He was born in Ireland and came to the United States as a child The item notes Paris Poincare criticizes a new U S tariff.
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Quebeck, Tenn
John S. Cooper
White County
Ireland
United States
Attic Slayer Guilty in Milwaukee Slaying Case
Otto Sanhuber found guilty of manslaughter for killing Fred Oesterreich, a Milwaukee manufacturer, after dwelling eleven years in the attic to be near his lover Mrs. Oesterreich. He faces one to ten years in prison with sentencing set for tomorrow. The defense plans to challenge on statute of limitations grounds.
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Los Angeles
Otto Sanhuber
Fred Oesterreich
Milwaukee
Oesterreich
Rita Harlan
Kearl Wakeman
Sanhuber
Oesterre
Dr. C. C. Grimes to Speak at Maple Street Church
Knoxville pastor Dr. C. C. Grimes of Church Street Church will speak Thursday evening at 8 15 at Maple Street Church. The program features weekly prayer services. He is a prominent Southern Methodist minister who recently drew a large Knoxville congregation and is currently erecting a $60 000 church. Public invited.
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C. C. Grimes
Church Street Church
Knoxville
Maple Street Church
Grimes
Southern Methodist Church
Poincare Attacks New U S Tariff At Franco American Week
At a Paris dinner for the Franco America committee Raymond Poincare faulted the United States tariff law as a consequence of blind economy and selfish nationalism. He warned of a crisis in U S France friendship and urged prompt remedy amid recent tensions. Philippe Roy cited past U S attempts to sway Canada, while U S delegates present were private citizens.
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Raymond Poincare
United States
M. Poincare
Philippe Roy
Canda
Canada
Great Britain
England
M. Poincares
Blast Kills Worker on York Highway Near Gainesboro
A dynamite blast near Gainesboro Tennessee yesterday killed Ed Rigsby aged 22, a state highway department employee working on the Alvin C. York highway where blasting was in progress.
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Gainesboro
Tenn
Ed Rigsby
State Highway Department
Alvin C. York
Senate votes 55 11 on veterans relief bill amid rate hikes
Washington Senate passes a new World War veterans relief bill by 55 to 11 after increasing rates. The measure targets aid for veterans facing higher costs, with supporters citing expanded eligibility whereas opponents warn of fiscal impact.
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Senate
Hoover
House
Gunmen batter Chicago streets in mob attempt on Zuta
In Chicago on July 2 gang gunfire erupted on South State street as gunmen tried to kill gangster Jack Zuta. A motorman Elbert Lusader, 38, was killed by a bullet to the neck and Zuta fled with accomplices after police exchanged shots. Hundreds watched as the attackers escaped behind a smoke screen from their car.
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Chicago
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Elbert Lusader
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Tribune
George Barker
Barker
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Bugs) Moran
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