Fragmentary Laredo murder trial details emerge
A garbled AP report recounts a January trial in Laredo with a jury verdict after five hours of testimony. It mentions a woman’s death by choking and a liquor related scene at a hotel, with witness testimony about an officer’s arrival and intoxicated individuals, leaving unclear locations and outcomes.
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Laredo
Texas
Sivgena
Thomas Herserret
West
Oficers Cam
Hernands
Mobile
Increase in Tax Refunds Reported by Treasury
The joint congressional committee on internal revenue taxation released a report covering June 1 to December 31, 1928 showing a 50 percent rise in monthly tax refunds. Total refunds reached 106,469,893 with a monthly average of 15,224,270, led by United States Steel Corp and subsidiaries at 12,756,000. Aluminum Company of America and affiliates also saw refunds over a million dollars each. The panel notes most settlements involved excess profits from 1917–1921 and criticizes certain provisions of the present revenue act relying on judgments.
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Treasuread
Join
Congressional
Treasury
Aeae
United States Steel Corporation
Alluminum Company of America
Dr Van Waters Elected President At National Conference
Dr Misson Van Winters of Los Angeles juvenile court was elected president of the National Conference on Social Work by a one vote majority. Other officers include Carl de Lehweinitz secretary Emily Welfare Society Philadelphia first vice Rose McHugh Houston conference, Whitson Boston Burke Bradley New Orleans Burleigh Los Angeles Margaret Rich New York Eva Whiting White Boston Otto Cradley Minneapolis on executive committee until 1932. The conference will meet in Boston next year and in 1931 in Naples.
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Francisco
Cal
Misson
van Winters
F ‘Angeles Juvenile ,Court
C. M Bookman
Arl de Lehweinitz
Emily, Welfare Society
Philadelphia
McHugh
Bradley ‘Buell
New Ouleans
Lith
Burleigh
Los Angeles
Margaret Rich
New York
Eva’ Whiting Whitey
Boston
Otto Cradley
Minneapolis
Neapolis
van “Waters
New Presigent
Lindbergh Tours Waynoka Airport With Bride
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh arrived at Waynoka Oklahoma from Wichita after 7:22 p.m. yesterday and will spend the day inspecting the social field and flying equipment at the trans cen t air lines airport officials. He is accompanied by his bride of a few weeks, the former Miss Anne Morrey.
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Waynoka
Okla
Charles A. Lindbergh
Transcent Air Hines
Anne Morrey
Chlonel Lindbergh
Wichita
Kans
Capital's Observance to Be Safe and Sane
Wellington July 3 AP Capital prepares for Independence Day with a safe and sane observance. Officials will host events at the White House area. Mrs Hoover remains in the capital while Herbert Hoover is not a holiday guest. Forecast promises fair weather for visitors and workers across the city. A formal celebration is planned for tomorrow night at the Sylvan Theatre near the Arlington monument with Senator Harrison delivering the principal address.
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Wellington
Seba
White House
Hoover
Virginia
Sylvan Theatre
Washington
White Tone
Senator Harrison
Rebel Leader Pedroza Executed After Court Martial
Dispatches from Guadalajara report Pedroza an alleged Cristeros leader captured at Arandas Jalico and executed by firing squad after a summary court martial. He ranked second to Gen Gorozuieta, killed in combat weeks earlier, and was a colorful figure in the Mexican disordered movement.
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Mexico
Guadalajara
Tosday
Risteo
Pedroza
Cristeros
Arandas
Jaligco
Enrique’ Gorozuieta
Cristros
Prince and Princess Enter Monastic Life in Milan
A Milan prince and princess of Bigseari retire from world affairs to cloistered vows. Prince Paterno astello was ordained priest as Father Ignatius and, a day later, his wife Donna Angela Auteri became Sister Maria of Jesus. Married 25 years, they joined Carrobidlo Monastery and Restodo Convent after more than two centuries of marriage and public life.
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Milan
Italys
Bigseari
Sicily
Paterno €Astello
Ignatius
Donna Angela Auteri
Maria ‘of Jesus
Carrobidlo
di Mong
Restodo
Lodi
Garmelite
Marie Williams Dies at 107 in Arkansas City
Mrs. Marie Williams aged 107 died at her home in Arkansas City last night. Survived by eight children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren whose number could not be estimated. A roof fire sparked by embers at 61 Lincoln Street was extinguished by the fire department with minimal damage.
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Arkansas City
Marie Williams
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Lincoln Street
Ashcraft Rites Today At Protection Church
Funeral services planned for John Ashcraft Jr at 2 PM at the Protection Methodist Church after his death in a crash near Roosevelt Field aboard the endurance plane Answer with Miss Viola Genni. Relatives said brief services would follow and many Wichita flyers were expected to attend. Viola Genni, injured in the crash, remained in critical condition at Nassau County Hospital. The report notes farmer L E Weihe shot himself northwest of Lyons, Kansas. Entries for the Market Basket contest at the Journal office are due Thursday evening. this week’s theme is sandwich filling.
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O'dlock
Methodist Church
John Ashcraft, Jr
Rae
Roosevelt Field
Answar
Viola Gentry
Wichita
Mineola
Viola” Genii
Jick Ashcraft
Nasau County “Hospital
Journal‘ld
Verland Park church project tied to noted builders
Verland Park Kansas plans for a church cost project connect builder John P Nelson known for Trinity Lutheran and First Presbyterian in Lawrence. Ralph De Palma, a prominent auto race driver, has been awarded a contract for a second consecutive year to oversee professional construction work on the Presbyterian church project.
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John P.nelson
Lawrence
Ralph de Palma Js
Presbyterian Church
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