Grimes Hurls Cardinals 109-2 Victory
Senator Dwight W. Morrow Dies Suddenly at His Home in Englewood New Jersey. The report notes cerebral hemorrhage as the cause and mentions his daughter in China and Anne Morrow Lindbergh aboard an air tour with her husband.
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Grimes
Cardinals
Dwight W. Morrow
Anne Morrow
Lindbergh
Husband
New York
Englewood
N. J
Senator Morrow
Alice Morrow
Agnes Morrow Scandrett
Istanbul
Monrovia Town Notes A mix of superstitions and local quirks
A column features Emma Silbernagle of 1707 Adams Street predicting trouble after a spider shows the word WAR and MONROE, a trained locust at St. James Methodist, a dog with goggles, and a joke on reporters. It recalls Forsythe park dog scare, parking fines by Officer Joe Anders, Ouachita parish engineer Morrison, and locals Louis Savana, Dr. Yancey, Tramell and Lennon planning to hunt squirrels in mailcoat imagination.
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Emma Silbernagle
Adams Street
Silbernagle
Monroe
St. James Methodist Church
Mr. Ripley
Joe Anders
Supt. L. V. Tarverees
Forsythe Park
Hollis Venable
Glenn Walker
Stanley Wyeth
John Stewart
E. R. Yancey
Yancey
Louis Savana
Purdue Students Poisoned At Cary Hall Dormitory
One hundred nineteen Purdue University students, residents of Cary Hall, were hospitalized in Lafayette for observation after suffering poisoning following supper last night. The incident prompted a large medical response and investigation by university health officials and local authorities.
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Purdue
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
Cary Hall
Pan American tariff truce proposed at Washington conference
The Cuban delegation proposed a two year tariff truce at the Pan American commercial conference opening in Washington with 21 republics present. The plan urges no duty increases during the period, seeks a Pan American economic organization, and follows Mexico’s move to form a regional anti American tariff bloc.
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Washington
Mexico City
Silas H. Strawn
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Lamont
el Salvador
Town man dies by own weapon at North Fifth street
L H Jones about 35 years old shot himself in his room at 211 North Fifth street at 12 40 PM amid upcoming federal narcotics trial. He died at Saint Francis sanitarium at 2 61 PM with a death note citing three exit options death jail or penitentiary.
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L. H. Jones
St. Francis Sanitarium
North Fifth Street
Jones
Truck Kills Tenant Farmer on Jonesboro Road
Thomas G. Ramsey a 34 year old tenant farmer was fatally injured when a gravel truck struck him as he attempted to board it while hitchhiking to Monroe for work on the Jonesboro road twelve miles from Monroe. E M Smith driver reported the accident to the sheriff and no charges were filed. Ramsey recently left the Brown place and sought work with his family in poverty.
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Thomas G. Ramsey
Jonesboro
Monroe
Ramsey
E. M. Smith
Brownville
Smith
Sheriff's Department
Brown Place
Gas Tax Discussion Mass Meeting Planned Tonight
The parish holds a 7:45 p.m. mass meeting in the criminal court room of the courthouse to discuss a proposed one cent gasoline tax. Citizens in favor and against are urged to attend to hear complete plans for money disbursement and clarify misunderstandings. The meeting is called by Fred F. Millsaps, president of Ouachita National Bank.
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Criminal Court Room
Court House
Fred F. Millsaps
Ouachita National Bank
J. W. Pope Named Foreman of U. S. Grand Jury Here
J W Pope of Monroe was named by Judge Ben C Dawkins as foreman of the grand jury convening in the U S court for the western district of Louisiana in the post office building. The panel includes A B Ratcliff Fred Redding J P Jones Gordon Brooks C E Jeffries J M Butler John Bishop R Daws S B Smith C P Hartley M W Green Claude Cain Roy Brewster C C Clark J V Sisemore H R Ford E J Walton B V Jarrells Horace Buckley Warren Kelly H W Drake and M Y McKey. Sessions began with Elmer A Mottet assisting the district attorney.
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J. W. Pope
Monroe
Ben C. Dawkins
United States Court For
Western District of Louisiana
Post
A. B. Ratcliff
St. Joseph
Fred Redding
Bastrop
J. P. Jones
Mounds
Gordon Brooks
Lake Providence
C. E. Jeffries
Richland
J. M. Butler
John Bishop
Delhi
R. Daws
Clarks
S. B. Smith
Colsons
C. P. Hartley
M. W. Green
Fairbanks
Claude Cain
Gallion
Roy Brewster
Choudrant
C. C. Clark
Downsville
J. V. Sisemore
H. R. Ford
E. J. Walton
B. V. Jarrells
Chatham
Horace Buckley
Swartz
Berr C. Dawkins
J. Fair Hardin
Elmer A. Mottet
C. B. Forshee
George W. Montgomery
R. A. Gehringer
A. Collins
L. B. Lee
F. Dell Brown
Nell Illien
R. B. Cook
Fliers Complete Non-Stop Flight Across Pacific
Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon Jr neared Japan to Wenatchee in 41 hours 13 minutes covering about 4465 miles. They landed on their plane’s belly after dumping fuel to cool fire risk, receiving a $25 000 prize from Asahi.
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Clyde Pangborn
Hugh Herndon
Wenatchee
Washington
Japan
Wash
Pacific
United States
Pangborn
Herndon
Samushiro Beach
Tokyo
Asahi
Spokane
Salt Lake City
John Polando
Russell Boardman
Rayville merchant C S Fortson dies by suicide
Rayville October 5 Special C S Fortson 48 a Rayville merchant shot and killed himself at 8 am at his home. Coroner Dr J C Sartor ruled suicide after an inquest. Ill health and worry over his condition were cited. Survived by wife and three daughters Henrietta Martha and Raye. Funeral at 2 30 pm Tuesday First Baptist Homer. Burial Homer cemetery.
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Rayville
C. S. Fortson
J. C. Sartor
Richland Parish
Henrietta
Martha
Raye
First Baptist Church
Homer
E. N. Weaver
Rayville Baptist Church
Liquor Found at Adams Estate During World Series Visit
Police seized 600 cases of liquor valued at about 50000 from the Scituate summer estate of Charles Francis Adams secretary of the navy. Three men were arrested Thomas Maloney caretaker said he knew nothing as two others escaped through garage windows.
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Scituate
Mass
Charles Francis Adams
Secretary of the Navy
Adams
Thomas Maloney
Jacob Siegal
Roxbury
Harry
Louis Gordon
Dorchester
John Stonefield
Malcolm Chase
Scituate Police
Adams Estate
Seizure Reported of 600 Liquor Cases at Adams Estate
washington reports 600 liquor cases seized on secretary adams summer estate in scituate mass as he travels to philadelphia for the world series game with president hoover prohibition officials had not yet received word of the seizure
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Washington
Adams
Scituate
Mass
Philadelphia
Hoover
Prohibition
Edison Improves After Relapse At West Orange
Thomas A Edison shows signs of improvement after a relapse with uremic poisoning ulcers diabetes and Bright's disease. He slept six hours and ate breakfast though remains mentally drowsy. A police detail guarded the home as Vatican messages expressed the Holy Fathers interest.
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West Orange
N. J
Hubert S. Howe
Thomas A. Edison
Thomas Alva Edison
Menlo Park
H. E. Howe
Edison
Holy Father
Mr. Edison
John Eyre Sloan
Elderly Couple Beat in Mystery Attack at West Point
Bloodhounds aided West Point officers in probing a mystery attack on Jesse Kennedy, 60, and his wife 52 at their home. Both were seriously injured but the purse and jewelry remained undisturbed. Sheriff Lon Miller said motive uncertain and not robbery. The couple could not give a clear account.
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West Point
Miss
Jesse Kennedy
Kennedy
Miller
White House Naval Aide Killed In Car Accident
Lieutenant Commander Hamilton Harlow naval aide on the White House staff died in a crash when his car overturned while en route from the Naval Academy to Washington. The fatal accident occurred on the Crane and Defense highways about 15 miles from Annapolis.
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White House
Washington
Hamilton Harlow
Annapolis
Harlow
Naval Academy
Crane
Defense
Annie Fellows Johnston Dies at 68 in Pewee Valley
Mrs. Annie Fellows Johnston, an author aged 68, died at her Pewee Valley home near Louisville after several months of illness.
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Louisville
Annie Fellows Johnston
Pewee Valley
Simmons Delivers Final-Inning Home Run in World Series
Burleigh Grimes pitched brilliantly for the Cardinals allowing two hits and two runs while Pepper Martin sparked the offense. Al Simmons homered off Grimes with two outs in the ninth to break the shutout as St. Louis defeated Lefty Grove 5 2. President Hoover watched from the stands.
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Shire Park
Philadelphia
Burleigh Grimes
St. Louis Cardinals
Pepper” Martin
Lefty Grove
Hoover
al Simmons
Grimes
Adams at Bat in Silent Baseball Half-Inning Summary
The sequence shows Adams fouling and striking out against a mix of fastball and curve pitches. Roettger handles a groundout to Foxx, Frisch grounds out, Bishop fans on a third strike, and Haas flies out to Frisch. Cochrane ends with a shallow fly to Roettger. No runs, hits, or errors recorded.
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Adams
Stark
Foxx
Roettger
Bishop
Frisch
Haas
Cochrane
Second Inning Cardinals Rally and Plate Conference
Bottomley walked after a brief conference at the plate. Hafey struck out after two foul balls. Martin singled, Bottomley went to third on a hit and run, then Wilson and Gelbert delivered runs as Martin scored following Gelbert’s fly. Grimes fouled out as the inning extended.
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Bottomley
Hafey
Foxx
Martin
Wilson
Gelbert
Miller
Grimes
Bronx gang leader Vincent Coll held on murder charge
Vincent Coll and three others were indicted for first degree murder in the Harlem baby slaying and held without bail for examination October 15. Police captured the Coll gang after raids at Averill Park with 300 officers, Coll denying the July 28 charge while witnesses identified him in the car involved in the Little Italy shooting that killed five year old Michael V and wounded four children.
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Vincent Coll
Frank Giordano
Harlem
Bronx
Averill Park
N. Y
Coll
Michael V
Mulrooney
Little
Italy
Vengalli
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