Youth Confesses O Connell Kidnapping Murder Case
Louis K. Neu, a 26 year old singer, confessed to killing two men in separate incidents. He allegedly killed Lawrence Shead in Paterson after meeting him in Times Square and later killed Clark in a New Orleans hotel room. Neu, arrested with an accomplice, was headed to arraignment.
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N. J
Louis K. Neu
Charles Eggers
First Criminal Court
Paterson
Lawrence ‘No Shead
New Wa
Sheffield Clark
Nashville, Tenn
New Orleans
Shead
Signa
Patrick Brady Aay
New
Brady Sou
Neu
Savannah
Clark
Holland Tunnel
Brady
Harold Parks
Zion Hill
Dvady
Times Square
South
Nell
Brooklyn
New York
Urschel Family Defies Kelly Threats In Kidnap Case
Oklahoma City reports of a heated exchange as the Urschel clan rejects Kelly's threats amid government moves to close its case against about 36 conspirators in the longtime millionaires kidnap plot. District Attorney Hyde presses toward completing the prosecution with Beiley set to testify in his own defense.
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Oklahoma City
Charles F. Urschel
George
Kelly
Wis
Joseph B. Keenan
Keenan
Urechels
Kathryn Cleo Kelly
Ursehel
Harvey Ba
Albert Bates
Cererontes
Urschel
Herbert K. Hyde
Beiley
James H. Mathers
Man Claims Machine Gun Kelly Threatened Family at Coleman Farm
Oklahoma City September 21.1 Federal Judge Edgard S. Vaught heard Fred Coleman son of T M Coleman testify that the gangster known as machine gun Kelly visited the Coleman farm near Stratford and threatened to kill the Colemans and the Shannons. The farmer acted out his plea before the court then was led away by officers as prosecutors questioned the tale.
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Oklahoma City
Fred Coleman
T. M. Coleman
Startford
Okla
Charles F. Asthel K
Edgard S. Vaught
George
Kelly
Coleman
Colemans
Vaught
Ursehe
Herbert K. Hyde
Stratford
Police cuff gang linked to O Connell kidnapping case
New York police capture seven suspects including five men and two women in a dramatic raid. The arrest follows claims the gang is tied to five murders four bank robberies and the kidnapping of John J O Connell Jr a member of a powerful Albany political family. O Connell viewed five detainees and said two resembled his abductors though he could not be sure.
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New York
O’connell
John J. O'Connell
Albany
Anthony Reino
Leonard Scarnici
O'Connell
Roosevelt Talks Plan for Cotton Relief at White House
Senator Bankhead said delegates to the cotton conference would press a specific and immediate relief plan after President Roosevelt recovered from a cold. Inflation would not be discussed, and the president would speak only on cotton. Most delegates remaining in Washington went to the White House after the conference was advised a 15 minute delay would be observed.
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Washigton
Roosevelt
White House
Bankhead
D. Ala
AFL Charged With Hurting NRA Plan By Business Leader
Washington story notes Robert L. Lund, head of the National Association of Manufacturers, accusing the American Federation of Labor president William Green of driving labor control actions that damage the NRA program. Lund claims AFL efforts obstruct the recovery act, while Hugh Johnson reviews retail price controls and Roosevelt rejects any code interpretation.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
NRA
Robert L. Lund
National Association of Manufacturers
William Green
Federation
Hugh
Johnson
Roosevelt
Lund
Green
Kansas Governor Reveals Kidnapping Plot Tied to Gang
Governor Alf M. Landon disclosed a plan to abduct his 16 year old daughter Peggy Ann and hold her for executive clemency for the Harvey Bailey Underhill gang members jailed in Kansas. He cited eleven alleged conspirators including six long term convicts and a woman, with ties to the gang and possible outside participants. Guards with riot guns guarded the governor’s mansion during the incident and a prior prison break linked to Memorial Day was noted.
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Peka
Kans
Peggy Ann
Harvey-Bailey-Underhill
Kansas Penitentiary
Alf M. Landon
Miss Landon
Landon
Bailey- Underhill
Penitentiary
Ashdon
Bailey
Underhill
Charles F. Ursehel
Oklahoma City
Still
Ed Davis
Bob ‘Brady
Clark
Desk For Freedom
Kirk Prather
Oklahoma
Tennessee and Virginia Weather: Continued Cool
Fair and continued cool conditions dominate the forecast for Tennessee and Virginia. Tonight and Friday bring fair skies with slowly rising temperatures and little change from yesterday's highs and lows. Readings recorded at 6:00 p m show slight variations compared to the previous year.
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Tennessee
Virginia
Post World-Flying Wiley Post Crashes at Airport
Wiley Post, famed world flyer, was severely injured when his Winnie Mae crashed on takeoff at the local airport during a speaking tour. Doctors reported a severe but not critical state with an extensive V shaped forehead wound and shoulder injury. Post crawled from the wreckage and was rushed to hospital.
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Quincy, I
Wiley Post
Post
EB. J
Caddick
Davenport
Gaddick
Revised freight rates endorsed by examiner Hosmer
Examiner Howard Hosmer urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to order revised weight rates between eastern territory and North Carolina and Southern Virginia and between Wisconsin and eastern Minnesota and North Carolina The report also advised keeping Virginia North Carolina rates unchanged If upheld the plan would benefit shippers in North Carolina and southern Virginia by reducing undue burdens on competition and set first class rates as the minimum for four North Carolina southern Virginia groupings versus trunk line territory and New England where applicable
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Washington
Howard Hosmer
Interstate Commerce Commission
Territory
North Carolina
Virginia
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Hosiner
North Caroline
New England
Stribling Family Welcomes Eight-Pound Son in Macon
The Macon Hospital announced the birth of an eight-pound son to Mr and Mrs William L Young Stribling. The couple’s third child, Stribling was in Houston for a bout with Maxie Rosenbloom and learned of the birth by telephone. He planned to return by plane after Friday night’s fight.
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Stribs
Macon
Wm. L
Stribling
Houston
Texas
Maxie Rosenbloom
Farm strike threat if Wallace stays provokes relief demands
At the Iowa farmers convention Glenn B. Miller, state president, warned of a farm strike and circulated petitions demanding Secretary Henry Wallace’s resignation. He attacked crop and livestock relief, the administration’s plans, and the agricultural adjustment act while urging action before January 1 to avert widespread stoppages and unpaid obligations.
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Wallace
Des Moines In
Henry A. Wellace
Glenn B. Miller
Miler
NRA awaits reaction to new retail price code
Washington reports the National Recovery Administration awaiting public reaction to a drafted code for retail trades before deciding on a price minimum rule. Industrial administrator Hugh Johnson focuses on the fast evolving industrial control experiment to gauge results and guide future actions. A major reorganization of NRA headquarters is planned to shift from campaigning to administrative duties.
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Washington
NRA
Hugh
Johnson
Credit Inflation Seen As Only Inflation Working In US
Wall Street banking authorities say the only inflation expected to work in the United States is credit inflation. They argue that about 90 percent of business is done with bank checks, so new currency would quickly return to banks and be retired. Expansion of credit creates deposits that act as cash, fueling a continuing cycle of lending and repayment.
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New York
Wall Street
United States
France
Dapes
United .States
England
Jones
Maples Injured Tennesses Star Center May Miss Season Opener
Talmadge Maples, captain and star center for the University of Tennessee, suffered a badly sprained ankle yesterday. The team physician said he probably would be out for two weeks, jeopardizing the opening game against V. P. I. on September 30 in Knoxville.
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Maples
Knoxville
Talmadge Maples
University of Tennessee
Warships Enter Havana Harbor as Uprising Grows
Two American ships moved close to Havana as Grau San Martin’s regime faced renewed revolt. Marines and sailors joined security measures around the presidential palace while anti-government demonstrations erupted nearby. Insurgents in Camaguey province reportedly number about 2,000 as tensions and labor unrest threaten sugar production and daily life in Cuba.
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Pie United
Nars
Bes Cal
Deel
Grau San Martin
Cshans
James Ward Stickney
Comaguey
Juan Blas Mernandex
United States
ABC Radical Society
Ramon Oiau San Martin
Joi Cme
Gran San Martin
Cuba
Camaguezy
Duan Bias Hernandez
Machado
Manuel
Jose Emilio Obregon
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