Northcott murder farm probe halted as extradition sought
The Riverside case center shifts to district attorney offices as California seeks extradition of Gordon Stuart Northcott and his mother Mrs Louisa Northcott. Blood traces found at the Northcott farm corroborate the tale of a boy abused and murdered with two other boys on the Riverside property. A Canadian youth identified as Walter Collins was detained, admitting deceit about his identity, while the mother and youth await transfer after arrest in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northcatt
Southern
Fornia
Canada
Riverside County District Attorney's
Lexan
Gordon Stuart Northcott
Louisa Northcott
Riverside
Vernon S, C
Calgary
Alberta
Tartare
Linford Clark
Rex Wale
Los Angeles
Northeatt Farm
Deksh
Walter Collins
Youn Collins
Walter Collin
Young Clark
Northcott
Waller Coling
Peace
Sycamares
Walter Collinos
Tusa
Vancouver
Blu
California
Louisa Northeott
Cal
Vernon
B.C
Kamloops
Cals Mornin
Weather synopsis for Virginia and Tennessee update
Generally fair conditions for Virginia tonight and Friday with little temperature change and light, variable winds. Tennessee remains mostly clear with slight warming tonight. data from U S weather station notes 6 p m readings including highs of 54 and 60, lows 50, and 24 hour rainfall of 7 percent. figures compared with last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Tennessee
U. S
CLL, Bunn
Byrd Antarctic Flight Fleet Sets Sail From Norfolk
Commander Richard Byrd leads four planes aboard the Lloyd Bennett on departure from Hampton Roads for the South Pole expedition. The fleet includes three pilots and crews ready to cross unknown frozen mountains as crowds watch the aerial flagship prepare for the final 900 mile flight toward the pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Var
Richard B. Byrd
Bluck
Laarest
Hampton Roads
South Pole
Lloyd Bennett
Bir
Floyd Bennett
Berd
North Pole
Pole
Smith to Make Second Formal Bid for Office
Governor Alfred E. Smith prepares for his second formal bid for the presidency in Oklahoma City. The campaign trains through Kansas carry his westward tour as he plans to attack party rivals and address the religious issue amid welcoming ceremonies and state leader conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Smipius SP Sial
Oklawon City
Kansan
Alfred E. Smith
Oklawam
Oklahoma City
Kansas Cities
Popeka
Sennor Curtix
Vicential
Okdahomm Poliies
Hoover urged to extend talks beyond four speeches
Herbert Hoover faces invitations to broaden his campaign program beyond the four prepared addresses. He plans to speak in Elizabethton Tennessee on October 6, New York City and Boston, before returning to California. Texas and Illinois invites circulate as aides weigh whether to alter the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. West
Associated Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
California
Elizabethton
Tenn
New York City
Boston
New Jersey
Inborn
Toover
Texas
Linvis
Thomas B. Love
Alfred F. Smith
Houston
Love
General
Bribe Money Confronting Philadelphia Police
An envelope containing 25100 in hundred dollar bills was in the possession of District Attorney Monaghan. He said it represented part of the 2 million dollars allegedly paid to police by bootleggers and rum rings in a year. The money entered the trial of Captain William Knocllamers in a case linked to police protection payments. Hearing held for next action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Monaghan
William F. Knocll
Amers
Curtis Wins Plaudits Amid Heckling Across Midwest
Senator Curtis Republican vice presidential nominee faced hecklers during cross country campaigning from Indiana to Iowa and Nebraska. He answered farm relief questions, touted vetoes of McNary-Haugen bills, and pressed voters to consider Democratic candidate Smith’s stance. He planned to visit Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota with Senator McMaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
Ne‘bracka
Republi
Middle West
Indiana
Tilnoix
Iowa
Rosebud — Reservation
South Dakota
Norning
Nebraska
Valentine
Senator McMaster
Rosebud
Spencer
Homver
Coolidge
Smith
Hobart King Janes Dies After Automobile Wreck
Hobart King Janes aged 29, active in East Tennessee construction, dies from a brain blood clot linked to injuries from a car crash about 10 days earlier. He lived in Kingsport, presided over Janes Construction at Johnson City, and recently worked for Meade Fibre in Johnson City. Funeral services set for 1:30 PM at First Methodist Church in Bristol with burial in Sharrett Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart King Jana
East Tennssace
Crista Boulevard
Kingsport
Pyle Brothers
da Estinator
Janes
East Tenr
Janes Construction Company
Johnson City
Kinksport
James
Laf Meade Fibre Company
First Method
St Chure
Hugh
Mary
Thetty
J. K. James
Rons
First Methodist Church
J. J. Milburn
Sharrett's
Bristol
D. A A. Pyle
ST Pyle
M. OL. Beeler
Llnyd Brownlow
Charlie Biddle
Johnsonity
Herbert Haynes
Mien Artz
Paul Emmett
James Emmett
Dre J
FL Ragy
Frank McKinney
CLS
Curiver
Taylor James
Elizabethton
EL S. Lewis
Arthur Kingyolver
Edward Dermid
Charles Dermid
John Gemmell
C.D. Kearfont
Robert Hey
Frank Brown
Lester A. Shipley
A. O. Searle
Jan Leveb
Lee Hart
Thad A. Cox
D. T. Heason
Ma. Tranter
M.D. Dimmat
Gentry Hanna
Jonnyson City
Ray Gilbraith
Greeneville
Teeter Ram
Hamlett- Dobson Funeral Home
Charlemont Street
Smith trains spark in Oklahoma City rally
Multiple cities report campaign activity as Smith supporters highlight a Dallas stumping stance while rivals criticize policy. Notable clashes occur in Sioux City and New York with debates over farm and utility issues and Hoover administration handling.
Mexico hit by hurricane flood damage reported in Tampico
Dispatches describe property losses of pote 000, river floods, and extensive crop and building damage from a storm raging between San Geronimo and Tuxpan for days. Petroleum firms report considerable damage as the region endures the weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Florida
Miami
Jupiter
San Tuam
Mexico City
Tampico
San Geronimo
Tuxpan
Baby crosses tragedy as mother shoots infant then herself
In Baltimore on September 20 AP reports Virginia Zilka, 26, told doctors she shot her three month old son because the baby was cross and tired, then shot herself. The infant died shortly after at a hospital, while the mother survived. The couple lived in Bare Hills Heights, Maryland, with husband Paul Zitka noting the family’s poverty and recent unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Virginia Zilka
Barelobeh' Heights
Paul Zitka
Robinson Campaign Opens in Owensboro Kentucky
Senator Joe Robinson arrives in Owensboro to launch the Democratic national drive in Kentucky. A full day behind schedule due to travel from Florida, Robinson plans to speak in Paducah and attend a reception for Mrs. Robinson while local Democratic women organize a separate event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owensboro
Joe T. Robinson
Florida
Blue Grass
Smith-Robinson
Toyal Committee
Sikaam
Senator Robinson
Robinson
Padueah
Walter Chamblin
Associated Press
Joe Robinson
Florida Death Toll Surges After Hurricane Relief Rush
Reported death toll from Sunday night tropical hurricane climbs beyond 300 with officials warning the figure may rise. In the Lake Okeechobee region thousands homeless and many injured strain relief efforts as Governor Martin and Adjutant General coordinate aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Palm” Beach
Flay
Vivien Colling
John W. Martin
Red Cross
Okuechobue
Te Lake
Collina
Martin Iabbs
Howard W. Sebby
Palm Head
Collins
State Board of Health
State Board of Health of
North Carolina
Martin
Volun
Aged Man Arrested for Threat to Blow Up Chairman's Home
A Philadelphia man, 66 years old, was held on $10,000 bail for threatening to dynamite the home of John J. Raskob, Democratic national chairman, unless paid $100,000. He allegedly mailed three letters naming Mrs. Raskob and the Claymont Delaware address. Frank Mooney identified as the writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raskeb
Philadelphia
John J. Raskeb
Demomatic Nation
Frank Mooney
Mooney
Raskob
Also Mentioned on This Page
Murber Farm
Northcotts
Collin
Cre Dence
Clark
Byrd
Antarctic
Kansas Farm &Clt
Henry Johnston
Oklahoma
Wall
Ure
Enid
Scott Ferris
Okla Wha
George J. Rey
Garris
Wats
Belleville
May Center
Manhattan
Kana
Crands
John A. Warner
Topeka
Hoover
Texas and
Ill
Phila
Sells
Sen
New Wes
Ann Branch
Mamendale
Mier
Cuba
Tures
Hait
Caribbean Sea
Hobart
Jones
Smith Sparks
Atlanta
Sioux City
Lincoln
Neb
McMullen
Omaha
New York
Moacs
Kansas City
Reed
Missouri
Kansas
America
Mexico
Lynchburg
Mildruck Heath
Col. Beecher
William CG. Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher
Whitefield
Rooklyn Tlights
Plymouth
New Engand
Rhettmonia
Kentucky
Paducah
Owenshore
O'cluck
Atlantic
West Palm Breach
Fla
Lake Okeechobee
Alcahol
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!