Mystery surrounds fate of Belgian financier Captain Loewenstein
London reports speculation over the disappearance of Capt. Alfred Loewenstein after a trans channel flight in a Fokker. Theories include him leaving the cabin, door mechanism issues, and misreading the door, with tugboats searching the Channel for clues.
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London
England
Alfred Loewenstein
Dayer
Crocsus
Ronala Drew
Loewenstein
Paris
LeBourgeot
Fokker
Tiouwenstein
Loswenstein
Smith Invites Reed to Albany and Hela Conference
Governor Alfred E. Smith writes Senator James A. Reed of Missouri inviting him to Albany to discuss the campaign. The letter, released from Smith headquarters, suggests gathering at the executive mansion to discuss conduct and issues of the forthcoming political fight.
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New York
Alfred BE. Smith
James A. Reed
Missouri
Albany
Smith
Lutherans Hold S. S. Picnic at Island Park
Island Park hosted a Lutheran Sunday school picnic with about fifty attendees. Activities included summer games, Tatty-ball, and humorous skits such as “Rooster” while a hot dog themed menu and swimming provided extra fun.
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Island Park
Lutheran Sunday School
Marriage License Application Ds Jewell and Reed
A marriage license application lists Ds Jewell of Mt Pleasant and Florence Reed of Mt Pleasant as the parties seeking to wed.
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Ds. Jewell
Fort Muncy Tablet to mark old fort site in Williamsport
In Williamsport Pa on July 7 a large tablet will be unveiled to mark the spot where Fort Muncy once stood. The event notes the fort’s 160th anniversary since pioneer settlers abandoned the fort and the West Branch Valley, after which the stockade was burned by Indigenous fighters and Tories.
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Williamsport
U.P
Junkers Pilots Equal Record of Italian Trans Atlantic Fliers
In DESSAU Germany on July 7 Johann Ristier and Wilhelm Zimmerman set a world endurance flight record of 59 hours 37 minutes and remained aloft to attempt 60 hours. They had earlier matched the Italian trans Atlantic fliers Ferrarin and Del Prete, being in the air 58 hours 37 minutes.
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Junkers
Dessan
Germany
Johannn Ristier
Wilhelm Zimmerman
Dessau
Johann Risties
Junkers Airplane Company
Ferrarin and
del Prete
Burial Rites of Raskob Held in Centreville
Governor Alfred B. Smith of New York attended the funeral of William Raskob son of J J Raskob finance chairman of General Motors The Yale student was killed in a motor accident and his body was brought to Centreville for Mass at the Mother of Pearl Catholic church
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Centreville
Maryland
W.P
Alfred B. Smith
New York
William Raskob
J. J. Raskob
General Motors Corporation
Smith
Albany
Young Ruskob
Yale
Mother of Pearl Catholic Church
RULE OFFICIAL MEETINGS MUST BE IN PUBLIC
Michigan officials may not meet in secret to transact public business. Attorney General Wilber M. Brucker ruled that opening a private home to officials waives the right to exclude the public, reaffirming access to all meetings of public servants and records as a priority over the home as a castle. The ruling also applies to village and city council meetings.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Wilber
M. Brucker
Brucker
United States
Friday's Results Highlight Chicago 9 Washington 8
Friday's results show Chicago defeating Washington 9 to 8 amid games played on rain soaked grounds. Saturday's schedule lists Detroit at Boston twice and St. Louis and New York in two games with Chicago at Washington and Cleveland at Philadelphia.
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New York
Athletics
St. Louis
Sore
Cleveland Tone Ore
Washington Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Triday's Results and Saturday NFL Schedule
Triday's results show New York 11 Pittsburgh 7 and Chicago 14 Brooklyn 8. Only games scheduled include Boston at St Louis New York at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Chicago and Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
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I. Pet
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Plot for Huge Jail Delivery Uncovered in Detroit
Detroit police halted a broad jail escape plot aimed at delivering a large jail break from the state prison at Jackson. Charles Chibadoris, 22, was arrested. brother Anthony Chibadoris and several alleged conspirators were placed in solitary confinement at Jackson penitentiary. Authorities believe the pair led the scheme and are sought for questioning.
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Detroit
Mich
Jackson
Charles
Chibadoris
Anthony Chibadoris
Anthony’. Chibadoris
Jackson Penitentiary
Harry Jackson
Jackson Prison
Woman Sheriff Seeks Prisoner After Jail Escape
Saginaw Illinois July 7 A woman sheriff hunts Henry Swann an Indian half breed who escaped from jail last night Sheriff L Bolder of Dekalb county boasted of good prisoner accommodations noting other inmates refused to leave after Swann picked the lock and fled Twenty five other prisoners remained in custody.
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Saginaw
Ilinois
U.P
Henry Swann
L.bolder
Dekalb County
Swann
Youngest candidate files for Montana legislature
Jo¢sph P. Monaghan 22, a Mount St Charley College graduate, has filed for representative in the Montana legislature, claiming the youngest age among state candidates.
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Butte
Mont
Silver Bow
County
P. Monaghan
Mount St. ‘Charley College
Seize Lig and Refreshments On Way To Wedding
Detroit men Niemer and Tony Michal were seized by state police with 16 gallons of moonshine whiskey on a trip to a wedding in Lansing area furniture city. They were taken into custody and fined two dollars each.
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Lansing
Detroit
Jglomon
Niemer
Tony Michal
Solomon
Tony
Furniture City
Captain Sora Feared Dead on Arctic Ice
Captain Sora, who led an ice-sleigh unit in the search for three missing Italia crew members near Northeastland, is reportedly dead after leaving his Chasseurs to locate the missing men. The ice rapidly broke, making survival unlikely as the Braganza sailed from Northeastland a fortnight ago.
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Braganza
Kings, Bay
Sora
Land
Sara
Séra
Northeastland
Jen
Chassourg
Sca
Umberto Nobile
Italia
Gielve
United States
Umberto ‘Nobile
Northwest Land
Roald Amundsen
Tromsoe
Norway
Riiser-Larsen
King’s Bay
Spitzbergen
Nobile
Riiser- Larsen
Amundsen
Marooned Man Rescued From Potomac River Rapids
Herbert Lugenbeel, 31, was rescued at dawn after 17 hours marooned on a two by three foot rock in the Potomac River near Washington. Sixteen Navy Yard men ferried him to safety using ropes between islands while Lent search for two wedged crown 'ed women previously.
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Washington
W.R
United States Navy Yard
Herbert Lugenbeel
Potomac River
Maryland
Lugenbecl’s Rock
Lugenbeel
J.-H. Anvel
Angel
President RecEives Hoover Resignation At White House
Superior Wisconsin July 7 Up the resignation of state secretary Herbert Hoover was received by the president and will take effect on acceptance. The move followed resignations from the governor and other officials. In Moscow Russia July 7 XURz Seventeen hours behind schedule John L Mehys and Charles Colyer left Moscow en route to Kazan to circle the world in 23 days.
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Superior
Wisconsin
U.P
Herbert
Torlaygys
Cedat
Sunathar White House
Coolidge
Moscow
Russia
R Z
John IL
Mehys
Charles Colyer
Sor
Trans Atlantic Fliers Visit Kaiser at Doorn
The three air pioneers Kovt, Fitzmaurice and Von Huenfeld wind up their joint Atlantic crossing from Baldonnel Ireland aboard a Junkers Bremen. They are guests at Doorn castle of William Hohenzollern. Major Fitzmaurice heads back to Ireland while Capt Kachl and Baron von Huenefeld travel to Germany.
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Dqorn
Holland
Kovht
Fitzmaurice
von Huengfeld
Baldonnel Field
Ireland
Junkers
Bremen
Atlantic
Doorn Castle
William Hohenzollern
Major Fitzmaurice
Kachl
Baron von Huenefeld
Germany
Good Accepts Western Campaign Manager Job
James Good of Chicago definitively accepted the western managership of the Hoover-Curtis campaign. He will organize western headquarters in Chicago and devote his entire time to the campaign after a conference with Hoover.
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Washington
James Good
Chicago
Good
Kansas City
Tim
National Committee
Hoover
Doran Calls Dry Agents to Urge Enforcement
Washington July 1 James M Doran prohibition commissioner summonsed federal dry administrators to a July 16 strategy conference They aim to draft plans for a fall campaign against rum trusts but the real goal is to urge strict enforcement during the presidential election period Dry headquarters want to keep prohibition off front pages as officials work quietly awaiting after election day
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Washington
James M. Doran
Prohibition
Rum Trusts
Thenvarn
Eleck
Toledo Club Killer Admits Murders in Frightful Case
Charles Hoppe a Toledo chauffeur formerly linked to seven year old Dorothy Swelagowski and schoolteacher Lily Croy has pleaded guilty to murder. Alienists testified Hoppe’s sanity is in question while prosecutors aim to prove he is sane. The case recalls a spree that left multiple female victims and grisly evidence across Toledo.
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Toledo
Ohes
Charles
Hoppe
Lily Dale Croy
Dorothy Svelagowski
Hophe
Ohio
Charles Hopne
Dorothy Swelagowski
Lily Croy
Svelagowski
Miss Croy
Toledo University
Washington
Woppe
Vandenberg Announces Busy Speaking Tour Schedule
Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg outlines a busy campaign itinerary to remain in office. He will address the International Advertising Association in Detroit, speak at the State Cooperative Farmers banquet, and attend the Michigan State College farmers round-up in East Lansing. The schedule includes a Michigan National Guard encampment in Grayling in August and a 10 day Upper Peninsula tour early next month with additional Detroit engagements later.
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Lansing
Mich
U.P
Upper Peninsula
Arthur H. Vandenberg
van Genberg
International Advertising Association
Detroit
Co-operative Farmers Association
Michigan State. College
East Lansing
Vandenberg
Michigan National Guard
Grayling
Explosion on Warner-Quinlan oil barge kills man
At Warner New Jersey on July 7 an unidentified man was killed and three others severely burned when drums of gasoline were loaded onto an oil barge at the Warner-Quinlan dock. The blast damaged the vessel and surrounding area.
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Warners
New Jersey
Warner-Quinlan Oil Company
Indiana utility lobbyist spent 3500 on legislators dinners
The federal trade commission heard that Indiana utilities association paid 3500 dollars in 1927 to a Lafayette lobbyist for entertainment of legislators and utility men. Cuppey testified the money funded dinners and theater parties to defend utility interests and counter nationalization advocates.
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Washington
Indiana
Federal Trade Commission
Frank QO. Cuppey
Lafayette
Ind
Cuppey
Indiana Utilities Assocation
State Capitol
Josiah T. Newcomb
Changel
National Utilities Association
Newcomb
Michigan Moderation League Drops Prohibition Referendum
Robert D. Wardell state representative and Michigan Moderation League director explains the group drops plans to push a prohibition referendum in this fall’s elections. The league will pursue petitions for a 1930 ballot while cooperating with national groups in a broader movement.
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Defrolt
Mich
U.P
Robert
Wardell
Michigan Moderation League
Thes League
Michigan
Genere Ay
Worthe
Washington, D
National Association Against
New Downtown Saginaw Block Planned by Morley Firm
In Saginaw on July 7 R C Morley for E W Morley and Sons announced erection of a modern two story block in downtown replacing the old Second National Bank and Old Chase block sites. The new building will house a J C Penney department store in the heart of the district.
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Saginaw
Saginaw ’S
R. C. Morley
E. W. Morley and Sons
J. C. Penny Romoting
S Ttes
Second National Bank
Chase
Hills Ransack for Slain Sheriff and Deputy Killers
Armed posses comb the Kentucky hills seeking Alex Napier and A C Kelly after they shot and killed Sheriff Bail and Deputy Hensley during a midnight arrest attempt near the Hasligie Pineritia highway barricade.
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Wdlus
Kentucky
Alex ‘Napier
A. C. Kelly
Howlat
Sher- Bail
Hensley
Paeland
Napier
Kelly
Hasligie Pineritia Highway
Ere
Lundborg Plans Immediate Rescue Flights From Foyne Island
Lieut Lundborg, after nearly two weeks on Arctic ice with Ital ia ship’s crew, plans to lead Swedish fliers in rescue attempts. Lieut Schiberg aided the effort by taking over directing duties after landing at the encampment.
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Kings. Bay
Spitzberren
U.P
Binny-Paul Lundborg
Foyne Island
Lundborg
Schiberg
Lieut
Oakland Man Walks Home After Auto Ride Incident
An Oakland man, W. E. Helm, says he now feels even with a young woman who prompted the May 21 encounter. She gave the name Babe Brown and allegedly held a revolver during a park ride before Helm retrieved it.
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Oakland
Cal
United Press
W. EL Helm
Babp Brown
Helm
Bridgeport
Chi
Robbery Roundup: Two Arrested in Detroit News Heist
Detroit police gray two men, John Belinski and John Orbin, 36 and 25, at Hamtramck for aiding the search for Paul Jaworski, leader of the sextette tied to a 20 000 payroll theft from the Detroit News. Jaworski, who escaped deathly from Pittsburgh jail, faces murder charges in the patron shooting.
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Detroit
Mich
John Belinski
John ‘Orbin
Hamtramcek
Paul Jaworcki
Detroit News
Jaworski
Pittsburgh
Belinski
Orbin
George Marstad
Helen Wills Wills Captures World Championship Title
Helen Wills Wills defeated Senorita Alvarez 6 2 6 3 in the Wimbledon finals to win the women’s world championship of tennis at All England.
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Wimbledon Stadium
England
U.P
Helen Wills
Senorita D Alvarez
World Records Fall At Harvard Stadium Tryouts
Harvard stadium hosts world records and Olympic marks as Edward Hann of Georgia Tech posted a 25 ft 1 1 8 in broad jump. Herman Brix of Washington surpassed the national and Olympic shot put record with 30 ft 11 3 4 in, nearing Ralph Rose's world mark. The 200 meter Olympic record was slightly bettered by Uhudes nr of the Tatrucks club.
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Harvard Stadium
Cambridge
Mass
Edward Hann
Georgia Tech
Herman Brix
University of Washington
Ralph Rose
Uhudes Nr
Tatrucles
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Doorn
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Big Speaking
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Fliey
Dees
Helen
Wills Wils
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