Knife-wielding man harms schoolchildren near St. Cecelia’s
In Cleveland on May 26 a knife-wielder calling himself Mystery dake attacked a group of children near East pfilst survey en route to St. Cecelia's school. He slashed three girls, most severely Ghai Mackin, Lona de Sand, and Rose Marie Parker, with police detaining him after witnesses described erratic statements about causing fatal harm. The suspect, Jake Gomlon, was arrested and claimed insanity.
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Cleveland
Winsell
Aioe
Mutrafeiin Chiles
Enoush
Ghai Mackin
Lona de Sand
Rose Marve Parker
St. Cecelia’s School
East Pfilst Survey
Kinsman Rot
Nene
Jake Gomlon
Mackin
Chen Jae
Patrylmiar
Xeho
Caucht Vie
Crowd Fights to Attend Pastor's Trial in London
London on May 26 saw a large crowd gather outside the trial of Rector Stilkey Davidson as sensational testimony and a courtroom scuffle drew spectators. Police regained control after a crush as the defendant denied obscenity while prosecutors pressed questions about alleged attire and purpose of photographs.
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London
Tito
Westwinister
Davidson
Stilkey
Schiel
Pelce
Stietedtt Westerdly
Ben Aye
Mart Suspends Private Trader in 21st Century Market Shake
NEW YORK May 20 AP The New York Stock Market suspended Daniel Manning McKeon a private flour trader for one year under constitutional provisions forbidding stock offers intended to demoralize the market He was found guilty by the governing committee though his offers were not accepted and did not cause price changes He joined Drysdale as a member on March 1 1929. Washington Hoover appoints Harry G Hamlet coast guard commander to succeed Rear Admiral Frederick C Billard.
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New York
Daniel Manning McKeon
McKeon
Drysdale
Nute
Grand Jury Lays Trouble Brewing for Luxury Sales Tax
Plemington New Jersey May 26 The Honterden county grand jury completed two home and five minute exam inations in the Lindbergh kidnap case led by Curtis Boax of Norfolk Virginia with witnesses including police officials and the confession of a mudou. The grand jury heard three witnesses and examined documentary evidence presented by Anthony M Hauck. Continued on page six. Washington May 26 Republicans fret Hoover plans for renomination and prohibition plank as party leaders weigh strategy amid possible congress session and internal divisions.
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Plemington
N. J
Honterden County
Todas
John Mwuphos Custis
Norfolk
Voat
Oirigiais
Lindbergh
Anthony M. Hauck
Grand Jury
Curtis
Washington
Senate
Finance Committee
Death blow for beer revenue plan stalls in senate
A proposal to legalize beer with 27 ½ percent alcohol to fund government revenue failed 55 to 46 in the senate. The measure, amended by Senator Vinehanoth and Cann to tax beer at 60 cents a pint, drew only modest support as a public construction bond financing idea faced broad opposition.
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Idea
Fox Will Weston
Congress
Lengt
Senate
Tata
Vinehanoth
Cann
Howe
Waites
Seyathors Yin Seth
Harris Callis Trial Near End in Shelby County
In Memphis Tennessee on May 26 the jury nears a verdict in the murder trial of Jim Callis and Isham G Harsdon. Harris claims the unwritten law as justification for killing J D Smith a 64 year old neighbor. Mrs Harris testified to an alleged attack from the witness stand.
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Memphis
Tenn
Shelby County
Jim Callis
Isham G. Har Sdon
Tennessee
Harris
J. D. Smith
Japan names Araki as war minister in new cabinet
Tokyo May 26 AP reports General Sadao Araki will remain war minister in Admiral Saito’s new cabinet forming to lead a national government. The lineup maintains militarist policy in Manchuria, supports Pu Yi regime in Changchun, and links Japan and Manchuria into a single economy as League of Nations scrutiny looms.
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Tokyo
Sadao Araki
Saivo
Hirohito
Coamon
Suyoshi Inukai
General Araki
Manchuria
League of Nations
Henry Pu-Yi
Changchun
Japan
Pu-Yi
Saito
Suzuki
Seiyukai
Wakatsuki
Minseito
Manchuri
China
Russia
States Send Vets On To Washington
Indiana and Ohio cooperate to move 300 World War I veterans toward Washington D C to press for cash bonus payments. Indiana guards from Indianapolis Bloomington and Columbus joined by Ohio lines near Cincinnati with transfer at the West Virginia border Wheeling likely. Commander W W Waters maintained order as the march reached Washington after an overnight stay near the Baltimore and Ohio tracks.
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Washington, Ind
Indiana
Ohio
Washington
D. C
Banus
Indianapolis
Bloomington
Columbus
Ind
Ohio State
Cincinnati
George White
Ohio National Guard
West Virginia
Wheeling
Baltimore and Ohio
W. W. Waters
Portland
Ore
Caseyville
I.s
Furniture men meet Asheville convention opens
Members of the Southern Furniture Manufacturing Association met in Asheville North Carolina for their semi annual two day convention. Hoover and publishers confer on governmental problems with representatives discussing policy impacts.
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Asheville
Southern Furniture Manufacturing Association
Washington
Hoover and Publishers
Asheville Holds Bandit Suspects
Three men identified as M. L. Simpson H. de Harris and E. Shevhen are being held as bank robbery suspects in Asheville. Knoxville and Straw Plains officers and bank employees failed to identify them. A baggage search found horse racing materials opium pipe and telegrams about races plus two $2,000 bills and several $100 bills hidden among newspapers wrapped with bands.
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Asheville
IV. L. Simpson
H. de Harris
E. Shevhen
Knoxville
Straw Plains
Tenn
New York City
Hoover urges rapid congress action on reconstruction network
White House notes 39 leading newspaper publishers pledged support for a nationwide reconstruction committee network modeled on New York plan to mobilize business leaders. Hoover pressed for swift action on budget balancing and revived sales tax discussed. publishers voiced unanimity and hoped for early congressional adjournment.
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Washington
White House
Hoover
Grog
New York
Qwen D. Young
Havke
Capitol Hill
Congress
Walker Tilts With Seabury
Local weather notes show Tennessee expecting showers and cooler air tonight and Friday with possible thunder showers. Virginia reports generally fair and warm conditions followed by showers and thunderstorms, cooler Friday. Temperature data includes highs around 86 degrees yesterday and 85 the previous year, with rainfall noted at 0.20 inches yesterday.
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Tennessee
Virginia
Mayor Walker Faces Open Corruption Charge Questioning
New York May 26 AP Mayor James O Walker testified before the Hofstadter committee amid large crowds as the probe into New York City affairs continued. Seabury pressed for records about the Block brokerage account showing more than 246000 in two years and questioned donations via J Allan Smith. Walker denied further financial dealings, saying most records did not exist and he had no such transactions with listed individuals.
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New York
James O. Walker
Hofstadter Legislative Committee
New York City
Samuel Seabury
Maror
Mulrooney
Louis Cuvillier
Walker
Hofstadter
Seabury
Cuvillisr
Mayoo
Block
Mr. Black
J. Allan Smith
Bus Company
Walker Beattie
Smith
Walter R. Herrick
Herrick
Betoyeén
Merrick
Tigeo
Sisto
O'Neill
William J. Walker
Bank Robbery Kidnaps Four in Portland Arkansas
A bank cashier R P Harvey his wife and their 18 year old son plus a woman guest Ellen Vann were abducted during a $10,000 Portland Bank heist. The four were guarded until the vault opened at 8:30 am as bandits fled after a 150 mile car ride. They were released unharmed.
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Portland
Ark
R. P. Harvey
Bank of Portland
Harveys
Ellen Vann
Harvey
CIA
Leader of Confederate vets opposes reunion with foes
Memphis May 25 AP General Charles Alfred Dessausure commander in chief of United Confederate Veterans says he will never reconcile to any plan for a joint reunion with Yankees and Johnny Rebs. He will lead his army to the encampment at Richmond next month and opposes erecting a Lee monument at Appomattox. He recalls Buffalo Honey Hill battle and says Yankee soldiers were brave and stubborn as Confederate soldiers.
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Memphis
Tenn
Charles Alfred Desncss
The
United Confederate Veterans
Johnny Rebs
Desaussure
Richmond
Dessausure
Joseph E. Johnston
Appomatax
Robert E. Lee
Northern Virgini
South
Southern Railway System
Honey Hill
Grahamville
S. C
Atlantic fliers dispute policies in Rome congress
At the first world congress of transoceanic fliers in Rome on May 26, France and Spain opposed a plan backed by Italy and Germany to keep airports open for trans Atlantic flying. The vote urged governments to keep sea ports and airports open, with next meetings planned in New York.
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Rome
France
Spain
United States
Great Britain
Italy
Germany
Balbo
Wolfgang von Gronau
Diedonne Coste
Coste
Lotti Iglesias
Harold Gatty
Round T the World Flier
Ate American
Bebe
Greenland
Europe
South America
Azores
New York
South Atlantic
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Maniac
Cleveland Street
Mart
Hoover Age
Harry G. Hamlet
Coast Guard
Lnte
Prederick C. Billard
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Lady Lindy
Amelia Earhart Pulim
Beny
Atlantic Lane
Vari
G.C. P. National Convention
Lindbeerah
Hunt Scusht
New Jersey
Drys
Tess
Post
Naster
Brown
James Francis Buz
National Committee
Charles D. Hilles
Patrick J. Hurley
Resolutions Committee
TJ Hurley
Callis
States
Washton
Dares Seabury Act
Atlantic Fliers
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