Mystery Baffles Jersey City Nurse In Collings Case
A registered nurse, Leonora Adverta Muttart, barricaded herself to avoid police on a report she had information about the Collings murder. She later testified she had nothing to reveal and was released. The Suffolk County inquiry into Benjamin P. Collins’s death by drowning near Long Island Sound was adjourned with the case still enigmatic.
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N. J
Collings
Leonora Adverta Muttart
Benjamin Collings
Stamford
Suffolk County
Long Island
Huntington
N. Y
Benjamin P. Collins
Long Island Sound
Herbert Collings
Otto H. Schultz
Collines
Schultz
Blue
Thieves Make Large Haul At Coker Wholesale Candy Co
A check of stock at Coker Wholesale Candy Co in 1337 Massachusetts Street shows two more cases of cigarettes stolen, bringing total to seventeen. Police acted quickly when lights were out, saving further tobacco. some merchandise was left outside the rear. Murray Sounds Warning. Gov. Murray returning from unemployment conference in St Louis warns of economic causes risking a shift from wealth to the poor. The gathering discussed funding relief via higher income taxes on large earners.
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Coker Wholesale Candy Co
Massachusetts Street
A. B. Coker
Coker
Murray
St. Louis
W. H. Murray
Oklahoma
Middle Western
Children’s theater benefit show by Arliss draws crowd
A large audience attended a morning screening of George Arliss in Alexander Hamilton at the Son Theater. Manager John Tryin let his children in for five cents and one potato, with sacks of potatoes to be donated to the Community Service Committee for charity use.
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Son Theater
George Arliss
Alexander Hamilton
John Tryin
Hix
Community Service Committee
Doolittle Sets Fast Time to Indianapolis
Major Doolittle flew from St Louis to Indianapolis in 32 minutes, arriving at 10 27 a m after departing at 6 35 a m The flight covered 240 miles in record time President and Mrs Hoover planned a weekend trip with nine guests from the White House to their mountain camp in Virginia marked by the same Sept 26 AP report
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Doolittle
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Washington
Hoover
Siient
Virginia
Filipinos toSeek Independence in December Move
Washington reports that Filipinos will press for independence when Congress reconvenes in December. President Hoover backs a decisive policy and Secretary Hurley surveys the islands to inform a possible bill. House Insular Affairs Chairman Knutson says an independence measure could pass, while discussions seed an accelerated status option amid tariff concerns.
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America
I Cannes
Philippine
Congress
Hoover
Hurley
Knutson
House Insular Affairs
Knutsen
United States
Quinn on trial in Tonkawa for double murder case
In Tonkawa Oklahoma Earl Quinn faces a trial linked to the deaths of Jessie and Zexia Griffiths. State witnesses place Quinn at the highway crime scene claiming he forced a car stop, identifying him as the suspect while portraying him as a former Missouri convict posing as a federal officer.
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Newkirk
Okla
Earl Quinn
Blacksell
Jessie
Zexia Griffith
Quinn
Missouri
Charles Waggoner
Tonkawa
Virgil Davis
Ruby Heard
Miss Heard
Davis
Haskell street car station painted white in Lawrence
In Lawrence a street car station at the south end of Massachusetts was repainted from somber green to white. A Missouri woman stranded city requests directions as police assist. Wells Aircraft Co of Lawrence expands with a new American Eagle rock bi plane used for flights by president William H Wells, kept at the municipal airport hangar.
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Haskell
Massachusetts
Sommer
Pottesville
Hs Palerede
The
Wells Aircraft Co
Lawrence
William H. Wells
Calf Brings 249 dollars Grand Champion at fair
Kansas City September 26 The calf that won the grand championship in the baby beef show at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson was sold today by its owner one year old Billy Garvin of Ogden Kansas for 302 dollars per hundred pounds. The calf weighed 80 pounds and is an Angus Garvin said he would invest the money in more cattle.
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Kansas City
Hutchinson
Billy Garvin
Ogden
Kan
Garvin
Escaped Youths Reported From Hutchinson Reformitory
Officials at the state reformatory at Hutchinson informed Sheriff Jock Dunkley that two inmates escaped last night. They abandoned an automobile at Emporia around 3 o'clock this morning. The escapees were John Nichols, 22, and Howard Johnson, 20. Nichols is described as dark haired and about 485 pounds. Johnson is also described as dark haired and weighs around 160 pounds.
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State Reformatory
Hutchinson
Jock Dunkley
Emporia
John Nichols
Howard Johnson
Nichols
Weich Foe
John
Og lethorpe University players suspended for dining hall misconduct
Five Og lethorpe University varsity football players in Atlanta were suspended for one week for misconduct in the college dining hall Friday night. Dean J. F. Sellars announced the action but did not specify the nature of the misconduct.
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Atlanta
Oglethorpe University
J. F. Sellars
Riot Suppression Sparks Bayonet Charges in Hongkong
In Kowloon British troops including the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders were mobilized to quell a severe anti Japanese riot. Chinese mobs attacked Japanese targets. several Japanese were injured as rioters burned a building amid chaotic clashes.
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Hongkong
Kowloon
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Costly yacht sails to Easter Island expedition
A yacht costing over 1.5 million dollars has arrived at Glen Cove to prepare for a voyage to Easter Island. Twenty scientists will study the island’s lost civilization, seeking who carved statues and images and how the massive stones were moved. The team includes explorers from New Zealand and Moorestown researchers. The mission aims to identify origins of walls and sculpture on the island, dating back to Roggeveen’s 1722 discovery.
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Glen Cove Harboor
Easter Island
South Pacific Ocean
Roggeveen
Eldridge R. Johnson
Moorestown
N. J
Nseeteiv
MacMillan Brown
Christ Church
N. Z
Bath
French leaders Laval Briand board train toward Berlin
Pierre Laval premier and Aristide Briand foreign minister depart Paris for Berlin amid cheering as they head to talks with German leaders. Berlin prepares with unusual security for the first French cabinet visit since 1878, seen as a possible step toward Franco German understanding.
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Pierre Laival
France
Aristide Briand
Berlin
Gare du Nord
Briand
Pierre Laval
Pleasant Fall Weekend Forecast From Weather Bureau
A pleasant early fall weekend with sunshine and mild temperatures is promised in Kansas. May temperatures are expected to rise today and tomorrow, with highs near the fifty degree mark in parts of the state. Nighttime lows ranged from 36 in western Kansas to 40 in the east, with similar readings expected tonight. In another item, a Kansas City woman was robbed in Swope Park by two men stealing five diamond rings and a wristwatch valued at 1,200 dollars.
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Topeka
Kansas
United States Weather Bureau
S. di Flora
Mercury
Bidegree
Tlays
Tribune
East
Swope Park
Kansas City
de Powers
ASK CARS OFF STREETS FOR NIGHT PARADE
Chief W. J. Cummings orders Lawrence drivers to remove vehicles from Massachusetts Street this evening to clear the route for the annual night shirt parade set to begin at 8 o clock. Traffic on side streets from Sixth to Eleventh will be held until after the parade ends. Eighteen police officers were stationed to manage crowds at the event.
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Lawrence
W. J. Cummings
Massachusetts Street
Cummings
Lot
White son travels to Philippines aboard President Jackson
Alvin White of San Diego packing plant staff, employed as assistant superintendent, is sailing from San Francisco on the President Jackson to the Philippine Islands on official company business. Before departure he stayed with his sister Mrs. Chas. S. Puckett and family in Santa Rosa, California.
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T. H. White
Alvin White
San Francisco
President Jackson
Philippine Islands
White
Inrre
San Diego
Cal
Ielands
Chas. S. Puckett and
Famly
Santa Rosa
Cars Collide at Corner injures Whippet driver
Cars driven by George T. Collins and Dr. F. M. McFarland collided last night at the corner of Eighth and Massachusetts Street. Considerable damage occurred to the Whippet driven by Dr. McFarland. Police reported minor injuries and an investigation is underway.
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George T. Collins
F. M. McFarland
Eighth
Massachusetts Street
Dr. McFarland
Speeding and Sign Violation Reports From Police Bail
Cited for speeding F North arrested yesterday afternoon and ordered to appear in police court Monday morning to answer speeding charges. Saul Lowell jailed for failing to serve a sign and posted bond for Monday’s court appearance.
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F. North
Saul Lowell
Two Men Ordered Out of Town After Jail Hold
Grover Romby and Joe Lee, both of Kansas City, were ordered out of town this morning after being held in the city jail since yesterday afternoon. Police arrested them in the SOM block on New Jersey street and held them for inquiry. Dirigible, touted as a standout drama, was brought to the screen by S. E. Schwahn as the manager.
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Grover Romby
Joe Lee
Kansas City
New Jersey
Road Show Film Appears for Week at Local Theater
A road show film opens for five days starting next Monday at the Pattee. It previously played in Kansas City where tickets were priced at $1.50 per seat.
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Pattee
Kansas City
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