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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1928

Page

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Another Atlantic attempt begins with secret departure

A Junkers monoplane left Templehofer field for a trans Atlantic hop via Dublin with Baron Von Huenfeld Captain Herman Koch and Mechanic Spindler aboard. The Bremen carried limited fuel and aimed for Baldonnel Ireland before continuing to America, with no official confirmation from Templehofer or families.

Berlin Mare Conatiu Atlantic Templehuffer Baldinnel Treland Baron von Huenfeld Herman Koch Spindler Ireland Snes Baron von Teenfeld Lloyd Steamship Company Koeehl Friedrich Joese Templehofer Bremen Templehofer Field Dessau Koell Uni America Leithania Koehl Raidonnel Baldonnel Spindter New York New York Evening Post Temple-hoffer Airfield Dublin Mushsnie¢ Spindler

Two Lose Lives In Richmond Auto Wrecks

In a fiery crash near Sidemonts store two people were killed instantly and two others seriously burned. Thomas W. Little, a Richmond life insurance agent, and Franklin Wilkinson, also of Richmond, died. Archibald Alexander Little and Miss Kelzna Deal McNeal, both of Richmond, were seriously injured and Mrs. McNeal burned. Archer Little and Miss McNeal were thrown from the car as it burst into flames after striking a concrete abutment two miles from Richmond. A farmer nearby, Frank Cross, assisted. George Parker of Richmond transported Little and Miss McNeal to Richmond for treatment. Continued on page four.

Richmond Thomas W. Littl. Lghmond Praneis Coleman Wilkinson Misa Kelzna Deal McKool Archibald Alexander Little Theevas TL University of Virginia McNuel Little Phus Archer Little Miss McNeul Warnine Vrank Cross Cross Mekeel Investiging Tad Tielp Pasine Geotee Parker Littie Miss Mekeel

Former University Co-ed Held in Jail on Robbery Charge

A former University co-ed arrested in Colorado Springs faces robbery charges after police say she admitted involvement in liquor trafficking. She and a man identified as James Shannon were held as investigations into a California crime wave continue.

Colorado Springs Colo Vy Lushanaml Lin Galifuenia James Shannon Iter Ay Grune Wirklemen Linh Shannon

Second Complaint Against Merger Of Southwestern Railroads

The Interstate Commerce Commission filed a second anti trust complaint against the Loree plan to merge southwestern railroads. It targets the Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad with alleged stock acquisitions in the St Louis Southwestern Railway without approval. Kansas City Southern earlier featured in the first suit. The action centers on the tentative merger agreement and stock transfers.

Southwestern Kansas City Southern Washington, Meren Interstate Commerce Commission Paerger Misouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad St. Louis Southwestern Railway

Favorite Son or Free Delegation Faces Nebraska G O P Split

In Lincoln Nebraska the McNary Haugen farm relief issue divides GOP delegates with two seats up for grabs. Norris Lowden Dawes are pledged to various paths to the convention while McNary Haugen principles drive the fight. Democratic races center on a Nebraskan candidate against Arthur Mullen of Omaha with William Ritchie challenging.

G.O.P Nebraska McNary-Haugen Nivehoock Omaha McNary Basin Norris-Lawden Ehanes Frank O. Lowden Mingis Charles G. Dawes Samuel R. McNelsviu Conlidee Adin McMahen McNary Haugen Congress Norris. Low Georges W. Norris Gilbert Hitchener Norris London Adam McMullen Samuel R. McKelvie

Mexican highway robbery shocks capital region

Mexican guards patrol a Puebla to Mexico City highway after a weekend ambush by a band of about fifty robbers. They stopped four autos and eleven buses, robbed passengers of valuables, and fired at a fleeing vehicle carrying $50,000. Two notorious bandits nicknamed the one eye and the Negro were linked to the raid. Witnesses noted shouted Catholic slogans and possible insurgent aims against the government.

Mexico City Mexica Dwight WW. Merrow Murrow Puebla Morrow Genare Exstraca Viva Gristovey Slégein MG - Erst el Universal Mery Palite

OU Commission Focus Shifts to Fall in Texas Trial

Washington dispatch reports the Senate oil inquiry shifting to El Paso Texas where Albert Fall will summon lawyers to probe the Teapot Dome affair. The Sinclair defense awaits cross examination as Daniel Wright travels to El Paso to question Fall, with Norris set to press further inquiries into missing witnesses and $3,080,000 bond profits tied to Continental Trading.

Washington Senate Teapot Dame Committee Fl Paso Texas Pauls Albert B. Fall Wyoming Lo Harry &Y Sinclair Te City Rotary Sinclair Fall Daniel Thew Wright New York el Paso Pail Teapot Dome Harding Norris Republir T. M. Blackmere James E. O'Neil

Damaged Carrier Lexington Passes Panama Canal Amid High Wind

In Balboa Canal Zone storms battered the Panama Canal as the aircraft carrier Lexington, 108 feet wide and 888 feet long, scraped walls and lamp posts while passing Gatun locks. The vessel cleared narrowly, yet navigated the three locks quicker than Saratoga in prior runs.

Balboa Canal Zone U. S Lexington Panama Canal Gatun Atlantic Canal Pacific Pedro Miguel Saratoga

Old Crony Frees Ties With Mayor Thompson in Chicago

In Chicago on March 26 A J Hermann once chosen by Mayor Thompson to purge the public library of un-American books says he has severed political ties with the mayor. He notes the endorsement and support for Len Small's third term are still off limits, while affirming friendship with Thompson.

Chicags A. J Sport) Hermann Thompson Shicavo Goyvner Len Small Herrmann Bill Thompson Small Bill Ien Big Bill Sone

Weather updates forewarn showers across Virginia and Tennessee

Weather reports from Virginia and Tennessee note showers and thunderstorms tonight with colder conditions by Tuesday. Winds shift from south to northwest, possibly strengthening. Tennessee eyeing cooler, drier conditions by Tuesday morning after afternoon rain, with strong gusts possible. Readings compiled by L. Bunn at the local weather station.

Virginia Tennessee L. Bunn

Death of Pianist Hampson Leaves Police Mystery

Police investigate the death of Gordon Hampson 50 a concert pianist and composer after an anonymous tip. He died from embolism following a jaw fracture in a suspected fight, with no sign of struggle at his West Seventy Seventh Street apartment. His associates include Eve Gautier and Mic Cobina Wright. he was to perform with Salr Rosin at the Princes Theatre.

W York Gordon Hampson Hampson West Seventy-Seventh Street Eve Gautier Charles Hackett Mic Cobina Wright Princeass Theatre Salr Rosin

Riots erupt as troops halt Socialist League clashes in Feldkirken

Vienna reports regular troops intervened to separate Socialist Defense League and Bourgeoise Home Defense forces after deadly clashes in Feldkirken Carinthia. Ten shot, many stabbed, hall wrecked, mayor injured, 23 seriously hurt. Troops scattered combatants after three hours.

Vienna Austria Socialist Defense League Bourgeoize Feldkirken Carinthia

Mrs Coolidge's Mother Relapses in Northampton Visit

Washington reports Mrs Coolidge's mother, Mrs Janira Loudlhue, has suffered a serious relapse during a visit to Northampton. The/patient's condition is described as grave, with previous improve ments noted earlier this month.

Vessels Beset by Fire in Southern Harbor

Flames destroyed two river craft and a barge near Bienville street in New Orleans harbor. The Clipper, a freight carrier valued at 15 000, burned to the water line and sank. The Eureka drifted ablaze, then sank after gasoline drums aboard exploded. The barge Percy Lobdell valued at 9 00 also destroyed as crews battled the blaze, with all ships unfitted to carry cargo for the day and damage to locks and merchandise not yet known.

New Orleans Arbor Bien- Hle Street Deeds Pastolman Eureka Wong Mississippi Mississippi With the Current. A Fire Tux Pursued the Manway Sureka Turken Percy Lobdell

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Junkers Templehover Airdrome New York City Fronit Mex Highway H. Sinclair Sinckimur Jfas O’neil Marjorie Beebe U. SS. Lexington Panama Canal Locks Hermann Dearborn Street Louis Emmerson Emmerson Herr ‘Man Maypoybas California J. Hampson Indianapolis St. Francis San Francisco West Central Rada Tracker Boga Reno Be Feaneis Swiden Neves Socialist League
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