Bishop Cannon Linked to NY Stock Deals
AP reports Bishop Cannon Jr of the Methodist Episcopal Church South was linked to stock dealings with bankrupt Je Co brokerage. Ledger entries show purchases of 158 254.92 and sales of 68 000 in one month, with alleged gains of 6100 if accounts closed. investigation by Judge Campbell followed US Attorney Tuttle’s refusal.
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Associated Press
Thee York
New York
Pers
James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Democratic Party
Anti-Saloon League
Washington
Je and Co
Bishop Cannon
the World
Judgson Campbell
Carlos H. Kable
United States
Charles H. Tuttle
Seek Man With $210 and Pair of Bad Tonsils
A Chicago joke item notes a transient patient facing tonsil removal by Dr. F Siegfried Jackson with a pistol drawn in protest. The scene mixes medical plans and financial gimmick as a man carries $210 or more to challenge the operation.
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Chicago
F. Siegfried Jackson
Circling the Globe shown at First Christian church event
The First Christian church youth host an old-fashioned box supper at 7 30 pm on the church lawn. Afterward the crowd will view Circling the Globe on the Empress of Scotland in the auditorium. Proceeds fund sending sixteen youths to Camp Lassa in Shreveport. Ladies to bring well filled boxes for two men. A surprise auction Pioneer is planned.
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First Christian Church
Camp Lassa
Shreveport
Bronowitz Wins Wrestling Match In Baton Rouge
Frank Bronowitz of New York defeated Paul Harper of Austin Texas two falls to one in a three fall bout in Baton Rouge. Bronowitz won the decisive fall after both men were knocked unconscious in a crashing fall.
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Frank Bronowitz
New York
Paul Harper
Austin
Tex
May Fill Labor Post With Edward A Filene
Wealthy Boston merchant Edward A Filene is mentioned as a possible successor to Secretary James J Davis at the labor department upon his retirement. The note places Filene as a potential replacement in a labor policy context during the period.
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Edward A. Filene
Boston
James J. Davis
Labor Department
New York
Warm Springs
Southeast
United States
Five Dry Agents Transferred to Border Patrol Duty
Five prohibition agents from this district were ordered transferred to the Detroit area to assist on the Canadian border patrol amid organized rum smuggling reports. The move is part of a nationwide mobilization of dry agents along the border.
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New Orleans
Detroit
ZZZYZZ Tops ZZYK and ZZYX in Manhattan Directory
R Cantarrana Zzyzz earns top honor as last name listed in the Manhattan telephone directory after beating rivals Zzyk and Zzyx. The quirky regional note highlights the unusual placement among similarly named entries.
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Zzzyzz
Zzyk
ZZYX
New York
R. Cantarrana
Zzyzz
New Manhattan
Cattle to replace cotton, Roosevelt foresees southern boom
Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt envisions Georgia and the southeast shifting from cotton to cattle farming. He notes idle land and expanding cattle herds, with Georgia cattle production rising from 3,000 head in 1917 to 36,000 marketed last year and an 1928 value of 1,500,000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Moultrie
Chicago
Kansas City
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
South
Roosvelt
Georgia
Old South
Southeast
Son of fiery senator faces drug charges
James Thomas Heflin Jr., son of Senator Heflin, was charged in police court with driving under the influence after his car struck a laundry truck near the capitol. He was treated at Emergency hospital and held about three hours. bond set at 1000 by a bondsman arranged by friends.
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Washington
James Thomas Heflin, Jr
Alabama
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Capitol
White House
E. Gribovsky
Heflin
Milton S. Kronheim
J. L. Thorn
Quick Relief From High Blood Pressure Ad
An advertisement touts Norma a physician's prescription as a guaranteed remedy for high blood pressure. It promises rapid relief from symptoms like headaches dizziness and sleeplessness and claims money-back satisfaction after a few days of use.
Man Released After Court Appearance In Auto Collision
A man and a nurse were taken to police court where he was released on bond for today after swearing to it before Patrick Hartigan Jr. The two declined to speak as authorities assessed the damaged vehicle at about $75 from the collision.
Old Oaken Bucket May Fade With Water Campaign
Urbana Indiana June 20 The Illinois Home Bureau federation pushes a multi year effort to install running water and sewage systems in farms and small towns. The program splits the state into eight farming districts with five classes and a $100 expenditure cap per project not counting labor.
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Urbana
Illinois Home Bureau Federation
Runaway Like the Olden Days Staged in Town
A pre automo bile runaway by draft horses frightened in front of the George Breece Lumber plant caused excitement Tuesday night. The horses dashed through Grayling lane and into Grand street dragging traces and lines as bystanders fled the speeding horses.
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George Breece Lumber Company
Grayling Lane
Grand Street
McCoy's Tablets Promise Weight Gain and Energy Boost
An advertisement boasts McCoy's Tablets as the fix for skinny men with promises of rapid flesh gain and improved energy. It claims a 30 day guarantee from Collens' Pharmacy that buyers receive a refund if they do not gain at least five pounds and feel healthier, with 60 tablets priced at 60 cents. McCoy's Laboratories of New York City also distributes Cod Liver Oil.
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Collens
McCoy's Laboratories
New York City
Dragged horse runaways halt near river near Hull yards
A quick chase ends when a motorcycle officer intercepts runaway horses on Grand Street. A negro tried to grab the dragging reins but the pair escaped further until halted near the river banks. No injuries or damage reported to the horses.
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Grand
Hull Shipyards
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