Gang Warfare Surges At Danger Point In Two Cities
New York reports gang clashes leave two dead and a wounded man as six bullets strike. A taxi driver Irving Madonic dies in a restaurant amid rival gang encroachment. An unidentified killer shoots in street turmoil. In St Louis James Quinn robs three armed men and kills them single handedly after five attackers fired. three slain include Vincent Goeddo 21 Dan Jean Hoffman 24 and James Tully.
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New York
East Side
Irving Madonic
Meyer Lewis
St. Louis
James Quinn
Quinn
Vincent, Goeddo
Dan Jean Hoffman
James Tully
Diving operations at sub prevented
New London October 5 The Associated Press reports Rear Admiral H H Christy in charge of recovering 28 men lost when submarine 3 51 sank says rough weather and high seas prevented diving today.
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Associated Press
New London
Conn
H. H. Christy
First National Banks Report Requested by Comptroller
Washington Oct. 6 The comptroller of currency issued a call for the condition of all national banks as of close of business Monday September 28.
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Nye
Washington
Comptroller of Currency Today
Market Summary Paris style cattle and hog prices report
The Associated Press reports in Louisville on October 5 that cattle at 3500 head were lower, trading from 250 to 10. Hog prices stood at 1400 head and were steady to 20 cents lower, ranging eight to twelve ninety. Sheep were 500 head steady, lambs 13.50 to 14.00, and sheep 5.50 down.
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The
Associated Press
Louisville
Supreme Court opens crowded docket for new term
The U S Supreme Court opened its new term with a crowded docket and new rules to reduce backlog. About 730 cases await review on appeal or review, many filed during the recess as petitions for certiorari. Key cases involve M S Daugherty and congressional witness powers. Governor Austin Peay’s third term stance is noted in Nashville vaudeville satire.
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Washington
Supreme Court
M. S. Daugherty
Daugherty
Senate
Department of Justice
Austin Peay
Nashville
Man fainted thrice during Hartford man's wedding
Donald MacKay of Hartford Conn fainted three times as he was wed to May Harrington Miller. The ceremony paused each time. Rev Hubert Wood gave coffee to revive him and he resumed the vows. MacKay, a Syracuse alumnus, recovered to complete the marriage amid cheering.
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Associated
Treas Watertown
Donald MacKay
Hartford
Conn
May Harrington Miller
MacKay
Hubert Wood
Syracuse University
Scopes Case to Face Holston Conference Tomorrow
The Scopes evolution case is expected to come before the Holston Methodist conference in Tennessee tomorrow. Dr John R Neal, Scopes senior counsel, sent a letter to Bishop Edwin D Mouton outlining the attorney's grounds for the church's stance, delivered by registered mail. The letter argues ministers and laymen deserve to know the bishop's attitude on the matter.
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Associated
Trea
Chattanooga
Tenn
John T. Scopes
Holston Methodist Conference
Edwin D. Mouton
Tennessee
John R. Neal
Scopes
Dayton
Neal
Southern Methodist Church
Holston
Mouton
Walker Distillery Founder Felix Walker Dead at 81
Felix G. Walker 81 founder of the FL G Walker distillery died at his home in Bradstown Kentucky after a two year illness. He was born and raised on the farm where he passed away. Funeral services are planned for this afternoon.
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Bradstown
Felix G. Walker
FL G. Walker Distillery
Louisville Chooses Lyon as Presiding Elder
Owensboro district presiding elder Lyon was appointed to the Louisville district at the Louisville conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South today, succeeding R B Grider who goes to Hopkinsville.
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Owensboro
A. FP. Lyon
Louisville
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
R.B. Grider
Hopkinsville
Memorial Service for S-51 Disaster Victims Held
At New London Naval Submarine Base a memorial service honored 33 sailors of the S-51 sunk Sept 25 by City of Rome. Chaplain Parker read Lincoln to Mrs Bixby. 600 officers and men attended as divers and rescuers continued recovery work amid prayers and hymns.
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New London
Conn
Navy
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Rome
H. H. Christy
Camden
Christy
Staf
A. &. & Camden
U. S
Ernest J. King
King
W. D. Snyder
A. R. Parker
Parker
Abraham Lincoln
Bixby
Boston
Red Cross
Ibben
Colorful opening of seventh annual American Legion convention
Colorful scenes and enthusiasm marked the opening of the seventh annual American Legion convention in Omaha amid music and songs. The vast auditorium echoed with mirth from democracy built in American cantonments and in France as the gathering began. A requisition from Governor Peay sought the return of J. B. Barton and aliases to Tennessee for violating the bad check law.
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Omaha
Legionnaires
Assaated
American Legion
France
Peay
Kansas
Ternessee
J. B. Barton
Iowa farmer spends 10 years on new melon
Cresco Iowa correspondent reports Warren B Perry of Cresco has spent 36 years on a 40 acre tract growing truck garden and greenhouse work. He developed a new sweet corn variety twenty years ago the earliest in the state and ten years back crossed rice popcorn with golden bantam to create a rice shaped ear with bantam color and flavor that pops full and flaky.
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Luther Burbank
Warren B. Perry
Cresco
Des Moines Register
Perry
Church Board Denies Responsibility for Prohibition Report
The Methodist Episcopal church board on Oct 5 declared it disclaims responsibility for a prohibition report circulated through the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. It said the report was not a Federal Council report but was issued by a commission on research prepared by a small number of representatives whose phrasing was not justified by the statistics.
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Associated Prov
Washington
Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Prohibition
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Federal Council
Commission On
P Researchy
Gems mined in Montana boost state's fame across world
The Associated Press reports Montana gains renown for sapphires and gems. A visitor from Lynbrook NC notes Montana’s sapphires prized by New York jewelers and European markets. State records show two sapphire mines produced nearly $100,000 in late 1924, including the Yogo mine, reputedly the world's most valuable. Other native gems include diamonds, moss agates, tourmaline, topaz, rhodonite, and jasper.
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Presa Heelia
Mont
Montana
Charles B. Hubbschmidt
Lynbrook
N. C
New York
State Board of Equalization
Switzerland
Department of Agriculture
Three Die From Auto Accidents This Weekend
Louisville reports three deaths and seven injuries from motor vehicle crashes over the weekend. Walter B. Williams, 42, died from injuries suffered last night, the 47th Jefferson County road fatality this year. Walter Brummitt, charged with manslaughter for failing to stop and aid, was arrested today. Victims include 72 year old William Otto and James Bradford, a Black man. neither was fatally hurt.
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Louisville
Walter B. Williams
Jefferson County
Walter Brummitt
Williams
William Otto
James Bradford
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