Danny Stanton Charged in Zuta Murder Tangle
Chicago reports accuse Danny Stanton of aiding Capone links as he faces a warrant for ordering Jack Zuta’s murder. Police say the weapon tied to Zuta’s death was used in the slaying as Stanton was seized after a vagrancy hearing.
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Chicago
Public Enemy
Danny Stanton
Capone
Jack Zuta
Zuta
George “Bugs” Moran
Delafield
Wis
Stanton
al Capone
Union Labor Department
Barker
John H. Lyle
Lyle
States Attorney
South Side
Judge Lyle
Lingle
White
Druggan
Edward
Spike) O’donnell
Dago Lawrence
Manganoam
Bond
Eskimos Make 40000 a Year From Furs and Tech Goods
Vancouver reports Hudson Bay Company crew aboard the Baychimo describe Arctic natives earning about forty thousand dollars yearly from white fox furs while spending lavishly on coal, airplanes, and radios. They note twenty airplanes visiting Herschel Island this summer and natives paying large sums for travel to Edmonton. The Baychimo arrived with a damaged rudder and broken propeller blades from ice.
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Vancouver
B. C
Hudson Bay Company
Braychimo
Arctic Ocean
Baychimo
Herschel Island
Alaska
Canada
Edmonton
Alta
Hawks Seek Record Flight From Detroit To New York
Captain Frank Hawks, famed for continental speed records, departed Ford airport at 10 46 a m eastern standard time aiming to reach New York in two and a half hours or less.
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Detroit
Frank Hawks
Ford Airport
E.S.T
New York
Reds Again Active in Central China
Shanghai dispatches report renewed Communist activity in central China as Nationalist forces wane. Thousands of Reds move along the Yangtze between Hankow and Itchang, with 40,000 armed fighters advancing from Hunan into Kiangsi under a Foggyen educated leadership. An attack on Nanchang, Kiangsi’s capital, is feared.
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Shanghai
China
Terior
Honan
Yangtse
Hankow -Itchang
Kiakiang
Hunan Province
Kiangsi
Red
Chu
Nanchang
Vera Countess Cathcart Weds Ship Owner Sir Rowland Hodge
Vera Countess of Cathcart marries Sir Rowland Hodge a 71 year old ship owner at Princes Row register office. Crowds gather hours before the ceremony as the bride arrives in a black frock and pearl rope. Guests include the Duke of Richmond and Gordon and Henry De Grey-Warter. The couple plan to leave for Paris.
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London
Vera
Countess of
Register’s
Earl of Cathcart
Henry de Grey - Warter
Duke of Richmond and Gordon
Lord Wyfold
James Keath
Paris
Bankers urged to aid business gain
John G. Lonsdale of the Mercantile Commerce Bank and Trust Co and president of the American Bankers Association called for banker support to spur a clouded economy. He cited rising bank credit, consumer purchases, factory employment, and faster production as signs of improvement. He urged lending to farmers, manufacturers, landlords, and merchants while maintaining liquidity and avoiding excessive credit. He recommended scientific research into new farm product uses and diversified production to share costs and reduce government burdens.
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Cleveland
John G. Lonsdale
Mercantile Commerce Bank and Trust Company of
St. Louis
American Bankers’ Association
Lonsdale
Bishop Cannon Jr Returns to Washington Amid Charge Fire
Bishop James Cannon Jr of the Methodist Episcopal Church South arrived in Washington from Brazil and New York after four ministers announced accusations against him. He refused to discuss the charges, saying he had nothing to say, as reporters pressed for details. His wife and two sons accompanied him, with tensions flaring when reporters pursued the family.
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James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Washington
Brazil
New York
South America
Edward
James Cannon
Wilbur
Ralph S. Kelley
Federal Land Office
Denver
Kelly
Kelley
Interior Department
Political pamphlet barrage and wartime labor tensions
Washington and Chicago report intense political pamphleteering as wartime labor areas face growing strain. Nixon? The source mentions both parties starting a broad pamphlet campaign amid labor unrest.
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Chicago
Lewis
Washington
Guard Beats Off Mob After Negro Hunted
After militia stood guard since Sunday night, two black suspects were taken from Madison county jail to Kilby Prison, Montgomery, for safekeeping. G. E. Henderson faces slaying and wounding charges in the Ross case, while Rufus McCoy is accused of killing J. C. Mathes.
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Huntsville
Ala
Madison County
Kilby
Montgomery
G. E. Henderson
H. K. Ross
Skirmish Near Huntsville Jail Over Suspect Slaying
National guardsmen guarding G. E. Henderson at the county jail clashed with a mob of about 1000. The crowd advanced with bayonets fixed after tear gas bombs were used to halt the assault. Ross was killed in his home Saturday. Mrs. Ross was wounded.
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Huntsville
Ala
National
G. E. Henderson
H. F. Ross
Ross
Bibb Graves
Ethel Hall
Gary
Ind
New York Democrats Push Wet Plank and Roosevelt Nomination
The New York Democratic state convention adopts a repeal of the eighteenth amendment plank and moves to renominate Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt. The ticket includes Republican challenger Charles H. Tuttle and Syracuse University professor Dr. Robert Paris Carroll, tied to dry organizations. The platform also blames Republican rule for economic woes and criticizes Hoover administration policies.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Charles H. Tuttle
Robert Paris Carroll
Syracuse University
Wet Plank
New York State
Republican Party
New York
Hoover
Washington
John W. Davis
Radium Discovery Near Wilberforce Aims to Power British Empire
Toronto reports a new radium deposit near Wilberforce Ontario with an average of 186 milligrams per ton, allegedly greater than Congo sources. Dr G E Richards predicts production within six months and potential Canadian funding to keep development domestically. Ontario Minister McCrea and acting PM Henry discuss possible expropriation, with cabinet input anticipated.
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Toronto
Belgian Congo
Wilberforce
Ontario
G. E. Richards
Toronto General Hospital
Congo
Richards
United States
Canada
Charles McCrea
George S. Henry
G. Howard Ferguson
England
Tennessee and Virginia Weather Report Fair Cool Through Wednesday
Tennessee shows fair skies with continued cool conditions tonight and Wednesday. Virginia forecasts fair weather with cooler temperatures and light frost in the extreme west tonight, then fair and cool Wednesday with moderate northerly winds. Temperatures yesterday reached a high of 71 and a low of 50, with 24 hour readings taken at 6:30 p.m. by C. L. Bunn, U.S. Weather Bureau.
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Virginia
C. L. Bunn
Darrow Secures Bond For Two Public Enemies In Five Minutes
Clarence Darrow, returning to practice after two years, secured bond for George Barker and William White on vagrancy charges in five minutes, calling the arrest outrageous and urging legal process. Barker is a Teamsters business agent. White is a former convict.
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Chicago
Clarence Darrow
George
Red) Barker
William
Jack) White
Barker
White
Darrow
Teamsters’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Terry Druggan
Birkenhead Dies After Prolonged Illness at 58
Frederick Edwin Smith first Earl of Birkenhead, longtime statesman and lord chancellor, died just before noon after a lengthy lung ailment. Born poor, he rose to fame as prosecutor in the Casement case, served as secretary of state for India, and opposed Irish home rule.
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Earl of Birkenhead
Roger Casement
India
Earl of
Smith
Oxford
Ulster Army
MacDonald
Newspapers Warned Over Ruth McCormick Tapping Claims
Four members of the Senate committee branded Ruth McCormick’s wire tapping charges against the Illinois campaign fund inquiry as false and libelous. They warned newspapers against repeating the accusations and reserved legal action. Nye and three other signers, with Patterson abstaining, released the statement in Washington. In Centralia, McCormick accused the panel of trying to throttle the press.
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Washington
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Senate Campaign Funds
Illinois
Nye
North Dakota
Dale
Vermont
Dill
Wagner
New York
Patterson
Missouri
Centralia
McCormick
United States
Strikers Block Entry To Plant In Danville Incident
In Danville Virginia three non union workers were blocked by striking United Textile Workers at Riverside division mills. L J Rushworth attempted to admit workers to salvage in process but was refused by pickets at mill gates. Police declined to intervene without a warrant as the union leaders outlined conditions for entry.
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Danville
L. J. Rushworth
Riverside
Dan River
Riverside Cotton Mills
Rushworth
J. H. Martin
United Textile Workers
Buford Nash
Man Seeks Return to Federal Pen After Release
In Chattanooga on September 30 a 70 year old man, recently released from Atlanta federal prison, asked deputy U S marshal Andy Ware for help returning to prison. He claimed a moonshine career, saying the penitentiary in Atlanta is a “paradise” and he would like to go back.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Atlanta
Andy J. Ware
United States
National guards disperse crowd seeking lynching in Huntsville
In Huntsville Alabama national guardsmen with fixed bayonets dispersed a mob intent on lynching a Black man. Police reports describe tense confrontation as units moved to restore order and protect the suspect.
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Huntsville
Ala
Germany Slashes National Budget and Prepares Reform
Berlin reports Chancellor Bruening unveils drastic spending cuts starting with President von Hindenburg, halting tax rises on industry to restore confidence. Hitler’s Leipsic statements and a looming Reichstag coalition add tension as Bruening signals readiness to adjourn the Reichstag and rule with authority if needed.
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Berlin
von Hindenburg
Bruening
Adolf Hitler
Leipsic
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Syracuse
N. Y
Tennessee
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NYE Committee
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Utah
Wyoming
Sec
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