Rowland Still Leads Class A Air Derby
Rowland of Wichita, Kansas set the pace in the class A transcontinental air derby from New York to Los Angeles. Howland led since the start at Roosevelt Field, with Duke close behind after an 8 am landing in Wichita. Weather delays and engine troubles caused some pilots to fall behind. the race began at 6 am local time, with several aircraft preparing for takeoff tomorrow if conditions permit.
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Pennsylvania
Vlins
Wichita
Kuns
Enl Rowland
Laniling
Howland
New York
Kaneas City
Oapor
Towland
Robert Duke
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Kanesae
Fawland
Tin
Duke
Richards
Kans
New Yorks Angeles
Marl Rowkind
Kang
Fort Worth
Texas
Robert Dake
Rawland
Witt
Arthur W. Riblips
Otro
Tld
Lone
Rowland and
Turner
Mesxandria
TilTa
Leslie Miller
Los Angeles
Wis
St. Louissanene
Weather summary for Virginia and Tennessee
Readings compiled at the U S weather station by C L Bunn show fair conditions in Virginia tonight and Saturday with slightly warmer Saturday and moderate east and southeast winds becoming gentle variable Tennessee likewise fair tonight and Saturday with warmer Saturday. Data include yesterday's high and low temperatures, average highs for the date, and 24 hour rainfall ending yesterday.
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Virginia
Tennessee
U. S
CL. Bunn
Sear
Robinson Attacks Republican Record In Tennessee Speech
Senator Robinson assails Republican record in opening day remarks in Tennessee. He criticizes party leadership, states Democrats ran government better under Wilson, cites Hoover era campaign issues, and defends Democratic performance. The talk references Hermitage visit and Andrew Jackson shrine before continuing on page four.
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Suville
Gil
Washiypton
Robinson
Tennessee
Herbert Hoover
Dallas
Cisco
Tex
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
Andrew Jackson
Rytmanin
Home of Police Captain Garrick Bombed in Chicago
The home of Police Captain Garrick was bombed early today in Chicago. His wife survived shock while an infant granddaughter was not seriously harmed. The blast caused about 10 thousand dollars in damage to the vestibule of the flat building. Garrick had led a raid on the Minerva Athletic Club that led to 64 arrests for gambling, and he suspected retaliation.
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Chicago
Laie Garerick
Garrick
Earelier
Minerva
Hoover to deliver four speeches in east and south
James L. West reports Herbert Hoover plans four campaign speeches focusing on business and economic conditions tariff water power and labor. Prohibition may feature in one talk as party leaders study his cautious, deliberate style and unique public voice.
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James L. West
Associated Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Prohibition
California
Republican National
Tranver
Atlantic Seaboard
Pullic
Move Beitzel trial scene to Canyon of Murder Deed
The trial of Russell St. Clair Beitzel for the murder of Miss Barbara Mauger shifted from the courtroom to a Hollywood Hills canyon where her body lay. Court-ordered move aided by autopsy surgeon Frank Mt. Webb and Henry L. Mauger, father of the victim, who testified shots ended Mauger’s life. Webb said three bullets struck the body, two likely fatal. the father identified the victim and Beitzel as accused in a case tied to a Philadelphia connection and a Hollywood affair.
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Beitzel
Canyon
Los Angeles
Russell St. Clair Beitzel
Barbara Mauger
Lonely Canyon
Hollywood Hills
Frank Mt. Webb
Henry L. Mauger
Philadelphia
Webb
Miss Mauger
Beitzel Ia
Hollywood
Itinerary of Smiths Trip Thru West
Governor Smith will make six formal addresses across six states starting September 16 as part of a campaign tour. The trip includes stops in Omaha Oklahoma City Denver Hee Tena Mont Minneapolis and Milwaukee with a return to Rochester for the Democratic state convention. Topics will cover agriculture waterpower and prohibition.
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New York
Smith
Agricultural Republican
John 4
Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Omaha
Oklahoma City
Denver
Hee Tena
Mont
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Rochester
Albany
Chicago
Newton
Kans
Dodge City
la Junta
Smith Plans Aggressive Campaign Before Election Day
Governor Smith will spend seven weeks before election day on a broad campaign for the presidency. He starts in Albany and then moves to Omaha on September 18 with a blitz of twenty to thirty speeches estimated, aiming to finish with a strong push in the final week.
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Associated Prena
Albany
N. Y
Smith
Carr
Omaha
Clase
Smith western speaking tour dates announced
The Associated Press reports Smith will speak in Omaha on September 18, Oklahoma City on September 20, Denver on September 22, Helena on September 24, Minneapolis on September 27, and Milwaukee on September 29 as part of a western campaign swing.
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Associated Press
New York
Smith
Omaha
Oklahoma City
Denver
Helena
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Spimler
Nashville
Tenn
Robinson
Harding
Coolidge
Washington
F. Scott McBride
Acton
Matt
Representaive Fort
Howell
Nebraska
Tammany
Hoover
Henry Breckenridge
Wilson
Henry Clay Hansbrough
North Dakota
Dakotas
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Montana
Floods Sweep Carolinas and Georgia Parallel Rains
Nationwide downpours flood Georgia North Carolina and South Carolina with 40 state highways impassable in South Carolina. Cane Fee river rises to 48 feet at Fayetteville as 7.32 inches rain drenches Columbia. central crops damaged though rivers recede. Atlanta sees seven days of rising rivers and mud filled roads amid ongoing rainfall warnings.
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Atlanta
Georgia
North Carolia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Fayettesville
Cheterfield
Columbia
New Type Plane Is Successful in Test Flights
A tiny plane using automatic landing concepts completed successful test flights in Los Angeles. Pilot Merle F. Kelley started from the ground, climbed to 121 minutes, rose sharply, and landed with hands aloft. Inventor A A Merrill designed the craft with a tilting wheel and control, assisted by Charl Million and Caltech colleagues De Charl Million, Warry Bateman, and A L Klein.
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Los Angeles
Merle F. Kelley
A. A. Merrill
der de Charl Million
Roa. Millikan
de. Warry Bateman
de. A. L. Klein
California Institute of Technology
Plans For Hoover Talk In Elizabethton Discussed By Reece
Washington report states Representative Reece and Chairman Work discussed Merbert Hoovers visit to Elizabethton Tennessee. They noted the 8000 seat auditorium could host louder crowds with outside listening, predicting Tennessee would strongly support Hoover and Curtis.
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Hoover
Elizabethton
Reece
Work
Washington
Merbert Hoover
Tenn
Republican National Headquarters
Tennessee
Curtis
Hoover Lhus
Four held in kidnap slaying of Coney Island boy
Four men were arrested in the case of Salvatore Santomarlo a six year old kidnap and death at Coney Island. Panorella admitted kidnapping to force his estranged wife to return to him but blamed three others Jerre Paring John Marisea and Pasowale Rorel la for the killing. Police pursued Panorrella and the others as investigators tied the trio to the crime and to the body found wrapped in burlap in the rear of a brother in law’s house.
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New York
Coney Island
Salvatore Santomarco
Luigi Panorel
Panorella
Jerre Paring
Tohn Marisea
Pasowale Rorella
Hrnthay
Thamoe
Hamr
Tandine
Hott
Tham
Owife
Thomas Waa
Cplande
Pasa
Sala
Tha Theon
Womack Seeks Interlocutory Divorce from Ruth Elder
In Walroa Canal Zone on September 7 Lyle Womack filed for an interlocutory degree of divorce from aviatrix Ruth Elder claiming cruelty and failure to kiss him in Manila. He expects the interlocutory decree in December with full divorce not until next June. Elder reportedly chose a career over domestic life.
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Walroa
Canal Zone
Lyle Womack
Muth Fllar
Alvin
Atlantic
Gies de Pantie
Womack
Missing Treasurer Near Richmond Sparks Probe of Career
Atlanta July 7 private and church officials opened a probe into the career of Carnes treasurer of the Southern Baptist home mission board amid a $1.09 million shortage in his accounts. Police traced possible sightings near Richmond while revelations show prior prison terms and a divorce in 1914 then remarriage in 1918. Church and board actions followed with reorganizations and temporary leadership changes as two receivers were appointed for Carnes properties.
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Atlanta
Clinton
Southern Bantist Home Mission Board
Richmond
Kent
Carnes
Alan
Tichemont
Corey Vorione
Carnes Hyena
Church
Miagouri
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
W Fe
Hin
Mission Board
Home Mission Board
Baptist Church of
Hartwell
George Towsrel
Roleich
XN. C
Charles F. Maddrs
Bantivtshire Convention
North Carolina
Ateranto
Aearty
Maddry Sahd
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Omadioni Ngaminor
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Santomares
Ruth Elder
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