Chinese pirates loot and loot British ship Anking
Chinese pirates attacked the steamship Anking in the Gulf of Tonkin, killing Chief Officer David Jones and Captain Munkett Cole was wounded. Pirates seized arms, looted cargo worth $50,000 Mexican, and held seven Chinese passengers for ransom aboard the Hong Kong bound vessel.
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Hong Kong
David c. Jones
New Quay
Wales
Henry Thomson
Greenock
Scotland
Munkett Cole
Edsax
A. J. Campbell
Jones
Cole
Koth Tega
Hier
Bennett
Pines
Anking
Hong Kailay
Dias Bay
Robben
Weather summary for Virginia and Tennessee reads clear patterns
Readings compiled by C. J. Gunn at the U. S. Weather station show Virginia will have chewers Sunday morning then clearing Sunday afternoon or night and Monday brings fair weather with rising temperatures. Tennessee expected fair Sunday and Monday with cooler northwest and warmer west portions on Monday. Data reflect 6 p.m. daily readings, including yesterday’s high of 80 and low, with no rainfall for the 24 hours ending 6 p.m. yesterday.
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Virginia
Tennessee
U. S
C. J. Gunn
Curtis Ends His Tour With Talk At Women’s 7 0
Senator Curtis of Kansas ends a west campaign tour in Enid Oklahoma after a prohibition speech to the Christian Temperance Union. He reiterates opposition to repealing the eighteenth amendment or the Volstead act and supports local bylaw enforcement. The 68 year old senator, bruised and tired, speaks with a sling on his right hand and limited voice after five speeches today. He plans to return to Teeneki for the weekend.
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Francis M. Stephenson
Enid
Okla
Charles Cureus
Kansas
Omemile
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Smith
Acme
Okishuma
Voic
Orly
Teeneki
Ranieri Kidnapper Held for Chicago Arrest
Andres Capellano believed linked to Billy Ranieri kidnapping near Kankakee was arrested by Herrin police at his brother’s home. A Kankakee American Legion card bore the name Capellano. $100 found on him. Police Chief Stamm said he is held for Chicago police.
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Nerrin
Andres Cappelano
Billy Ranieri
Kankakee
Herrin
American Legion
Andres Capellano
John Stamm
Chicago Police
G Q P Selects State Nominees for New York
The Republican state convention named Albert Ottinger of New York as governor and Alanson Houghton as U S Senator. Other nominees include Charles C. Lockwood for lieutenant governor, Mary B. Crowley for comptroller, Hamilton Ward for attorney general, and Irving Go Muggs as Associated Judge of the Court of Appeals.
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N.Y. Sepia
Albert Ottener
Alanson
Houghton
Court of St. James
United States
Albert Ottinger
New York
United States Sanator
Alans Rk
Corning
Charles C. Lockwood
Brooklyn
Marry B. Crowley
Rochester
Hamilton Ward
Buffalo
Stone Mountain Owner Withdraws From Monument Deal
Samuel HL Venerable, a Stone Mountain owner, said conditions in the deed were unmet by the Stone Mountain Monumental Association, prompting a possible forfeiture of the property. The association rejected his latest working agreement proposals after voting against further negotiations.
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Atlanta
Samuel HL Venerable
Stone Mountain
Stone Mountain Monumental Association
Venerable
Hoover rejects religious issues in campaign
President prospects reiterated that religion has no role in the race and says no support should be based on faith. He insists the Republican platform focuses on broader concerns and condemns religious intolerance in politics. The campaign notes religion and prohibition are not issues.
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Ant
Hoover
Taanece
Hiubert Work
Republican National Committee
Republican Party
Twins register to vote in Local Campaign Tale
In Minneapolis a pair of twin sisters register to vote and take the oath together. Clerk records names and addresses as the sisters cast their ballots with one voting for Hoover and the other for Smith, noting a surge of young voters registering for the Navem byer election. The scene highlights flapper and youth influence on the election.
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Evernarye Central Preas
Inneapolis
Minnesota
Wooden
Charles C. Swanson
Minneapolis
Ag & Sample
Margaret
Jorothy Lueck
Swannan
Maple
Addrons
al Smith
Dorothy
Hoovers
Ig Mero
Smith outlines stance on prohibition in western campaign
Gov. Smith argues states should decide on the 18th Amendment and Volstead Act. He promotes modification where voters approve, pledges to guard against a return of the saloon, and calls for frank talks on prohibition while touring the West with Democratic nominees.
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Albany
New York
Woman Grabs Limelight in Present Political Campaign
California's Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, assistant attorney general and Hoover advocate, drives into the presidential race challenging Smith and engaging preachers in Ohio to oppose him over prohibition. The campaign features reactions from Smith, Hoover, and party leaders as they tour states and prepare speeches.
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D. Field
San Francisco
Pt. 20
California
Werbert Nowyer
Alfred FE. Smith
Mabel Walker Willebrant
Hoover
Smith
Midwest
Washington
Wittebrandt
Ohio
Central
Northwest
Elizabethton
Tenn
Benjamin Fuelleman
Wisconsin Republican Central Committee
Mid-Western
Willebrandt
Goming
Walter Newton
New York
Moses
Weillebrandt
Robinson More Than Satisfied With Missouri Campaign
AP dispatch from En Route to Wichita reports Senator Joe Robinson upbeat about Democratic gains in Missouri. He notes strong party organization, religious vote issues, farm relief, prohibition and tariff questions shaping the race. He hails Gov. Smith’s education record while criticizing it.
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Aparail
Robinson
Wichita
Kans
Missouri
Joe Robinson
Kansas
Smith
Tle
Columbia
Christian College
University of Missouri and
Stephens College
Gov. Smith
Atlanta Seeks Extradition in Clinton Carnes Embezzlement Case
Officials in Georgia and Canada move to return Clinton S. Carnes, former home mission board treasurer of the Southern Baptist convention, to Atlanta on embezzlement charges. Carnes claims blackmail and refuses to discuss funds. Winnipeg authorities coordinate with U.S. extradition efforts.
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Atlanta
Clinton S. Danes
Bour Tressurer
Southern Baptist Convention
Fan
Wisniper
Manitoba
John Mudsop
Carnes
Winiper
Golf Citer
L. G. Hardman
Washington
Usu
Winnipeg
Clinton S. Carnes
Etectives Today
Home Mission Board
The
Home Mission ‘Board
Southern’ Baptist Coneention
Mission Board
United States
Aged Man Killed By Freight Car In Petersburg Yard
In Petersburg Virginia a man believed to be 41d Read 85 of Boston Massachusetts was fatally struck by freight car wheels in the Atlantic Coast Line railroad yards. Police say death is likely suicide and are investigating the theory while records show he had applied for lodging in Roanoke weeks earlier claiming to be from Boston and seeking relatives.
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Petersburg
Boston Mass
Atlantic Coast’ Line
Boston
Roanoke
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Ssipen
Charlea C. . Swanson
Masgarat and
Dorothy Lueck
Paul F. Haupert
Associated Press
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Wisconsin
Norris
Nebraska
Whscongin
Teapot Dome
Helena, Mont
Mr. Goover
Bruce
Maryland
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Kaskob
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Clinton Carnes
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