Bank Robbery in St. Joe Leaves Several Wounded
In St. Joe Arkansas three men wounded as four bandits rob the local bank of 300 dollars. Lee Litton and Troy Love identified among attackers. W J Hensley, Harry Nunnall, Albert Arnold hurt. robbers flee in car abandoned west of town. A posse and Marshall area plane join pursuit to mountainous refuge. Money not in vault.
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Associated Press
ST. Joe
Ark
Lee Litton
Troy Love
W. J. Hensley
Harry Nunnall
Albert Arnold
Marshall
Flood relief tour with Rep Reid underway in Mississippi
Congressman Frank Reid leads the flood relief mission from Vicksburg after a meeting with local flood relief officials. The party travels by steamer to inspect conditions in north Louisiana with stops at Lake Providence Rayville and Alexandria as part of a broader levee and flood control outreach.
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Associated Press
Vicksburg
Miss
Frank Reid
Fourth District
John Newton
Louisiana
Greenville
Alexander Fitzhugh
Frank Andrew
Committee On Flood Control
P. H. Schneider
Fifth Louisiana
W. H. Holcomb
New Orleans
Whittington
Victor Locke to Face Murder Charge in Indian Chief Case
Victor M. Locke Jr once head of the Five Civilized Tribes and former superintendent faces murder charges for the shooting of Abner Battiste a 24 year old Choctaw man. Friends say he acted to protect tribal maidens amid tribal law. Continued on page ten.
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Victor Locke
Associated Press
Antlers
Okla
Victor M. Locke, Jr
Five Civilized Tribes
Locke
Abner Battiste
Battiste
England stirred over right to kill incurable child
London commentary after Albert Davis is acquitted for drowning his three year old daughter to end her suffering from an incurable disease. Press reaction ranges from support for humane relief to rejection of extending life-ending rights to humans.
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Associated Press
London
All England
Albert Davis
Daily Express
Conan Doyle
Justice Branson
The
Daily News
France reports 845 million-franc income holders
Paris authorities released tax returns showing 845 individuals in France with annual incomes of one million francs or more. The report notes that one million francs are about $40,000, highlighting a small super wealthy class in the country.
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Paris
France
Ruth Elder longs to fly again after sea voyage
Ruth Elder, finishing a trans Atlantic trip by ship from Lisbon to Madeira, tired of life at sea and yearns for the thrill of flying. She endured seasickness and a cold near Ponta Delgada, while photographers pressed for interviews as she posed in male attire aboard the Lima. The Lima arrives in Funchal then Lisbon.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Ruth Elder
S. S. Lima
Miss Elder
Ponta Delgada
Azores
Funchal
Madeira Island
Lima
Paul Pinto
The
Helmet clue may link to Redfern fate not credited
Washington reports a waterproof American helmet sent from Georgetown British Guiana to Redfern backers as a possible clue to missing Brunswick aviator Paul Redfern. Brunswick residents say Redfern did not wear a helmet on his Brunswick to Brazil flight and pilot Jack Fallenwilder doubts any helmet was carried.
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Redfern
Washington
State Department
Georgetown
British Guiana
Paul Redfern
Brunswick
Brazil
Jack Fallenwilder
Supreme Court affirms California broker license act
The Supreme Court affirmed lower court rulings upholding the California real estate brokers license act without a written opinion. Twenty seven other states have similar laws. The decision was reported from Washington October 24.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Hays Trial Delayed to Later Term in Bastrop Court
Luther Hays murder case against Adolph Epstein ends in new scheduling. District Attorney David I Garrett says a special jury term will be called in November or December after defense counsel W B Clarke could not attend. Clarke rushed from St Louis due to a misread AP dispatch, causing the postponement.
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David I. Garrett
Luther Hays
Adolph Epstein
Swartzgrocer
Bastrop
W. B. Clarke
Clarke
Garrett
St. Louis
Associated Press
Monroe
Hays
W. A. Walker, Jr
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Two Carbon Workers Burned in Plant Fire Near Swartz
Alex Scalan aged 21 and J. H. Anderson aged 18 were burned on the face and hands at the Monroe Louisiana Carbon company plant near Swartz. Gas discharged from a pipe ignited, injuring both men who were taken to St Francis sanitarium for treatment.
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Alex Scalan
J. H. Anderson
Monroe- Louisiana Carbon Company
Swartz
St. Francis Sanitarium
Widen Hunt For Wife Of Pastor Missing Four Days
Authorities from three states and the District of Columbia renewed the search for Mrs. Anna Ramsey Forbush 33 wife of Rev Dascombe Forbush pastor of Canandaigua New York who disappeared after leaving her husband in a Washington theater. Police and a regional search with a five night four day effort comb wooded areas hoping to locate her believed to suffer a recurring condition pushing solitude in the woods. A Canandaigua mayor led a posse joining the effort with Ontario County Sheriff and other officials traveling to the scene by train and car.
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Associated Press
Washington
States
District of Columbia
Anna Ramsey Forbush
Dascombe, Forbush
Canandaigua
N. Y
Forbush
First Congregational Church
Virginia
Maryland
Wm. McFarland
John C. Boles
Ontario County
Thomas
Comer Estate Left to Children in Probate Will
In Birmingham on October 24 the will of the late governor B. B. Comer was probated revealing a trust for his children. Co executors John Pletcher Comer and J Mc Donald Comer valued the estate at about 1 5 million with total known property exceeding 10 million.
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Birmingham
B. B. Comer
Alabama
Comer
John Pletcher Comer
J. McDonald Comer
Lindbergh Ends Tour Resting With No Plans Yet
Col. Charles A Lindbergh returned to Mitchell Field aboard the Spirit of St. Louis after a 22,350 mile country-wide tour. He declined to outline future plans saying he would rest a few days and visit Michigan, denying political ambitions or commerce department moves.
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United States
Col
Charles Lindbergh
New York
Ostmaster General New Says
Asacelated Press
Col. Chas. A. Lindbergh
Michigan
Mitchell Field
St. Louis
Harry F. Guggenheim
Guggenheim Fund For the Promotion of Aeronauts
Lindbereth
Philadelphia
Lindbergh
Department of Commerce
Congress
Sunday Golf Opposed By Townsfolk in Wales
In Abercovyry Wales on October 24 townsfolk oppose Sunday golf arguing the day is for church. For two Sundays they invaded club links on town land and barred play, threatening to use beasts to stop golfers if needed. The club had recently been authorized to run Sunday play.
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Wales
Abercovery
Forgotten Men Walk Lanes of Atlanta Prison
New York American prints Earl Carroll testimony from his Atlanta federal prison parole describing prison life as a terror stricken tragedy. Carroll notes about 3200 inmates and recalls parts of his year and a day sentence for perjury shaping his view.
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Atlanta
New York
American Today
Earl Carroll
Tremor Shakes Juneau Area With Seismic Activity
A severe earthquake struck Juneau Alaska at 7 a m lasting about thirty seconds awakening residents. Sitka reported two heavy temblors one at 6 59 a m and another five minutes later, location of the main quake undetermined.
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Associated Press
Juneau
Alaska
Sitka
Earthquake Shakes Petersburg Alaska Damage Reported
An earthquake with a two minute duration shook Petersburg at 3 51 a m today breaking several windows and causing damage just outside the city authorities reported.
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Petersburg
Alaska
Immense earthquake sighted on Regis College seismograph
An earthquake described as immense was recorded on the seismograph at Regis College in Denver at 9 am. Rev. Father Forstall, observer, reported at 9 45 am that the tremor continued and affected the North American continent. He said the shocks were the most violent in his 26 years of observation and that the disturbance remained active through 10 15 am, throwing the pins out of order.
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Denver
Colo
Regis College
Father Forstall
North American
Forstal
Atlantic
Pacific
Violent Earthquake Shocks Reported in Ann Arbor
A Michigan dispatch from Ann Arbor dated October 24 notes very violent earthquake shocks, with details limited to initial descriptions of tremors and affected areas. The report emphasizes shaking intensity and potential damage, awaiting fuller confirmation.
Seven Killed in Sunday Airplane and Parachute Accidents
News reports from New York describe seven deaths and four injuries across four states due to airplane and parachute mishaps. Victims include Carl Carr Don Ceasel and others. incidents occur in Lincoln Nebraska Santa Monica California Mount Clemens Michigan and Kansas City. parachute failures and misjudged landings cited.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
Japan
Lincoln
Nebru
Carl Carr
Don Ceasel
L. Brenyman
M. C. Eiting
Santa Monica
Cal
Wi Wes
Bernard 20
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Crittenden County Arkansas
Marion
Arkansas
Shrewsbury
Eng
Marquis of Cambridge
Queen Mary
Shoton Hall
Dunbar Dunate Company
Celeste Sugar Company
Myrtle Grove
Plaquemine Parish
Dunbar Company
Attorney Clarke
Hambones Meditations
J. P. Alley
Coon
Lindy
Widen Hunt
Lone Eagle
Carroll
America
Mich
Ann Arbor
Mississippi
Ouachita
Camden
Ohio
Cairo
Mount Clemens
Hollis Woodworth
W. S. Lesveman, Jr
Los Angeles
Kenneth Davis
Kansas City
Clarence Hauger
Laval Duncan
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