Boddy Found Guilty in Murder of Detectives
Luther Boddy, a Black man, convicted of murder in the deaths of Tatecin Buckley and Miller on West Tanith Street. Jury cited almost four hours to reach verdict in the first degree murder case. The death penalty was likely. jurors requested guidance on manslaughter options before returning guilty verdicts. The courtroom reaction included screams and tense exchanges as the verdict was read and the judge ordered continued deliberations.
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Luther Boddy
Tatecin Buckley
Miller
Tanith Street
Cation
Dudze Vogel
Leen
Howe
Willian MW
Wifoe
Asia
Fay Aviator Mueney
Chew
Autos Snowed In and Foodless Stranded Tourists Rescued
Bakersfield report details more than 100 autos stuck in snow with travelers lacking food or clothing. Rescue crews dispatched tractors from Bakersfield field and Los Angeles to aid tourists, while officials of California's Automobile Crag urged readiness as help arrived.
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Bakersfield
Cal
Los Angeles
California
Fight Inquiries Into Theater Crash Begun
Congress and federal agencies opened investigations into the Knickerbocker Theater disaster. Resolutions seek blame and accountability, with engineers and building experts to probe construction and inspection practices in the wake of the crash and rising death toll.
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Washington
Knickerbocker
Congress
Department of Justice
War and Navy Departments
Federal Grand Jury
District of Columbia
House
Senate
Grand Jury
J. Ramsey Nevitt
Wilding
Wealthy Saratoga widow dies in plunge from window
Mrs. Teren Knickerbocker eighty four, widow of Henry Knickerbocker and a wealthy panel manufacturer, was killed last night at Central Park West eighteen she fell through the glass covering of the entrance of the Francis Apartments. A medical examiner ruled death by her own action. Witnesses described a crash as she disappeared through the damaged window. Police and doctors attended the scene and the body was removed to the hospital for further examination.
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Teren Knickerbocker
Henry Knickerbocker
Saratoga
Central Park West
Mra. Knickerbocker
G. Jennes
Bocker
Kiick Crocker
Kniderborker
Stnod
Dinine von
Jerties
Steont
John Berstrand
Charles Michaels
Willian McCreary
Mekerbocker Hospital
iiMculty
Pax Trothen
Curinis Thrones
York
Charles Cassnexe
Coun Medical Beuninen
Doath
R. Chan
Kriskerbockr
Cental Park
Lis
Rivel
Hue
Old Tee
Kyicheutaes Ce
Lune
Robert Gibson
Flushing
Knickerbarker
Worden Saratoga
Winsel
Knicker
Bandits Use Dummy Safe to Steal Automotive Secrets
A bandit duo used a wooden mock safe as a decoy in a United Material service company theft. They concealed a dummy in a storefront window, stole an ignition lock catalog and instruments, and lifted a safe with a long false interior. Police report no machine was taken beyond the decoy loot.
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HEM Diesel Ee
Peibys Hhitadedaphia
Day
Crackemon
United Mater Service Company
Tme
Rane Wis
Lorear
Vessel Sailor One Life Lost In Hurricane Rescue
One life lost as the German private yacht Half Moon, built for Count von Moltke, was battered by a hurricane forty miles off Cape Charles. The yacht towed by Japan Arrow, crew members swept overboard. most rescued. Assistant Secretary Gaydon Woodbury aboard prepared to sail to the Mediterranean. The voyage, long planned since January, may be delayed. The Half Moon, previously owned by Wilhelm II, has a storied history from Germany to the English Channel. Woodbury, former New Hampshire state figure and longtime journalist, served as Assistant Secretary of the Navy under Wilson.
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Ewport
Woodbury
AWS
Shin
Gaydon Miter
Aesstant Secretary of the Navy
Wis
Hell Moony
Cape Chaves
Willian
Germany
Japan Arrow
Saw York Yacht Club
Ohd Point Dock
Mr. Wooutbury
Patie Cree
John Stol
Siow
Old Point Comfort
Mediterranean
South Seas
St Ag
Yacht Tech
Bertha Keupp
Count von Molen
Wilhelm
Vassel
Hin
Ymann
Cowes
Prince Hery
Gerimanii
Pal
Southampton
Wren
Ibs Water
Wilhelm Rhenxol Jetn
Nuswonder
Wison
Franklin
Ronsevelt
New Hampshire Registative
My York Ci
Harvid
Columbia
Manchester Union
New York
Manchester
Levine
Nikolai Leniin
Femi
muUbed AE
Signor Riceicie
Giuffuda
Gom
London
Paris
Berlin
Sforza
Schanzer
Commission Rule Urged as Remedy
ALBANY Jan 40 The Assembly voted tonight to extend the Meyer investigating committee. The body adopted a 40 to 89 resolution to continue the panel until the New York City Charter Revision Commission files its charter proposal. Hon R Brown drafted the report accusing waste mismanagement and corruption in the Dock Department. The findings say city losses exceed 1 million annually due to subletting profits and high berthing charges.
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Albany
Jat
Avsemb
Meyer
Dock Department
New York City
Moyer
Hart
Dream Vision Warns Brother Drowns in Jamaica Bay Tragedy
John Rogan and his brother attempted a seven mile row from Sheersnead Bay Rowing Club to Rockaway Point when ice crushed the Wherry near Jamaica Bay. Rogan disappeared as police and tugs searched the rapid current and undertow. his body was never found. He was thirty three, a strong swimmer, and the day included several near drowning incidents among canoes and a power boat.
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John Rogan
Fee Sanday
Jamaica Bay
Rogan
Sheersnead Bay
Rowlig Club
Rockaway Point
Uke
Pol
John Kennedy
Rockaway Port
Roxan Mo
Kennedy
Rockaway
Moran
George
Stratford Road
Plethuen
Geore
George Rogan
Therm
Hig
Isd Bens
Rogen
Shantung settlement reached at Washington talks
China and Japan announce formal agreement on Shantung dispute ending seven year bargaining over the Tsingtao railway and other properties. The deal returns railway rights and other assets to China with notes to be issued by China and later redeemed, while the broader question is to be reported to the Washington conference.
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Japan
Chin
Shantung
Tokio
China
Yapan
Cireum
Alfin Sac
Wellington Koo
Wng Chung Hui
Devan
Chine
Shantinye
Chinesi
Hiemiley
Confucius
United States
Shantungo Jann
Hughes
Balfour
America
Great Britain
Mie
China Accepts to Keep Anglo Saxon Good Will
Peking January 30 The Chinese government shows readiness to accept the Shantung settlement proposed in Washington by British and American delegates. Rejection might alienate English speaking nations in China. The final trace of the dispute may be wiped out by popular redemption of treasury notes used to pay for the Shantung Railway.
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Peking
Associated Press
Shantung
Washington
China
Italy Still Hopes U S Will Attend Genoa Conference
In Rome and London reports the Italian government advances preparations for the Genoa economic conference as if all invited nations including the United States and France will attend. Officials urge U S representation and discuss logistics in the Doge Palace while signaling possible date postponement tied to Near Eastern talks.
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Italy
U.S
Rome
Genoa
London
Paris
Kill Bobcat and Wolf with Bare Hands
Ludlow Vermont reporter John Sheehan earned the districts first wild bobcat kill by gripping its throat on a mountain trail with Arthur Connors. He sustained deep claw wounds but the cat died. In Minneapolis Arthur Lener killed a timber wolf within city limits using only his gloved hands and struck its head on an iron railing. he collected a $7.50 bounty.
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Ludlow
John Sheehan
Sheehan
Arthur Connors
Minneapolis
Arthur Lener
Final Sessions Loom as Shantung Pact Nears End
Washington reports progress toward a final naval treaty and Pacific fortifications accord. Delegates anticipate an open session Wednesday noon to announce the deal on Shantung and related treaties, with two more sessions planned through Wednesday to wrap up the quadrilateral security arrangement.
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Carter Field
Washington
Jar — Witt
Shantung
Shantun
United States
Guan
Awa Ilands
Japan
Ove Philly Pines
Mata
Bmwiiling
Aera
Udge
Hongkong
Singapore
Smiths Quo
Philippines
Guam
Sunoa
Ure Aleutian Islands
jAkiska
Panama
Caal
Hawai
Leoni Island
Formosa
Canada
Australia
Bell
New Zealand
United States of America
British Empire
Pacific Ocean
Alaska
Params Canal Zone
Aleutian Islands
Hawaiian Islands
Insular
Commonwealth of Australiand
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Wile
Carri
Slayer
Mother
Konan
Tony Soatin
Treppliceaten
Charles W. Parks
Navy
Bureau of Construction and Repair
War Department
Lan Ising Jr. Beach
Congressont
Atention
WOON
Crawferd
Sbnet Baker
Payles Lamby
Maine
TON Watch
Walsh
Mis Davie
Chousan
Hhousanns
Fuitdine
John C. Haat
Jomens
Pep
Thoms A. Ryans
New Yorks
Distriet of Columbia
Helen Knickerbocker
Lea Falls
Central Park
Pasgersby
Nvy
Red
Cape Charles
Britain
Tammany
General Blue
United States Shipping Board
Maritime Shipping Company
Nat Sabbatino & Co
Fix Os
Staten Island
Theety
Ismae
Tongth
Porce
Naval
Pacific
Ziow
Thomas Steep Wassington
Tsingtao-Tsinan
Arthur J. Balfour
Britivy
Phus
Kivachau
Petersburg
IL PA
Furamiia Ti Aely
Lisgiab
Seaboard
LEEW
Doges
Tice
Genes
Marquis Della Torrett
Angelo Mauri
Eugenio Berga- Wasen
Bobcat
Wolf
Vermont
Bonin Islands
Kuril Islands
Bonin’ Islands
Amami-Oshima
Looshoo Islands
Horning
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