Arrested Ad Suspect In Buckley Case
Ted Pizzino, sought in Detroit for the slaying of Jerry Buckley, was arrested in the Bronx as a fugitive from justice. Police found cartridge chips in his home and he denied possession of a pistol. He is linked to other Detroit crimes and was arrested while entering a National City bank branch. Atty. Gen. Brucker arrived for talks on the Buckley case amid rumors of a special prosecutor.
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New York
Ted Pizzino
Detroit
Mich
Jerry Buckley
Bronx
Pizzino
William Cannon
George Collings
Buckley
Piazino
la Pizzino
National City Bank
Fordham Road
Greston Avenue
Hoffman
Michigan City
Detroit News
WMBC
Fordham Avenue
Lisut
John Hattman
Detroit Force
Thomas C. Wilcox
Frank Cammarata
Mike Morgany
Thomas
Yonny) Licavoli
Angelo Livecchi
Wilcox
National City Bank of
New York City
Pizzing
Wilber M. Brucker
Lester S. Moll
James C. Wilcox
Brucker
William Henry Gallagher
Chenot
Drought Adds Fire Threat Near Hoover Camp
President Hoover studied drought conditions as a forest fire seven miles from his Rapidan camp drew Marines and rangers to battle the blaze. The Pine Grove hollow fire lit smoke above the lodge while parched fields and a brown Hoover garden underscored the long dry spell.
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Orange
Hoover
Rapidan
Pine Grove Hollow
Earhart Memorial unveiled in Carmarthenshire Wales
A memorial honoring Amelia Earhart was unveiled in Barry Port Carmarthenshire Wales. Sir Arthur Whitten Brown unveiled a drinking fountain with a replica of Earhart’s plane Friendship. Flags flew as attendees arrived from Newfoundland and other places.
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Barry Port
Carmarthenshire
Wales
Amelia Earhart
Arthur Whitten Brown
Miss Earhart
Wilmer Stultz
Lou Gordon
Newfoundland
British dirigible R-100 groomed for Canada trip
at St Hubert Airport Montreal the airship R-100 was repaired refueled and regassed for a planned afternoon takeoff tomorrow. The itinerary includes Ottawa Toronto Hamilton Niagara Falls and eventual return to St Hubert before a possible August 15 departure back to Cardington England.
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St. Hubert
Montreal
St. Lawrence River
Ottawa
Sea of the Domnion
Toronto
St. Lawrence
Hamilton
Niagara Falls
Cardington
England
Desperate bank robber dies in Fort Worth nitro blast
Fred L. Pelton vice president and cashier of Stockyards National Bank and an unidentified bomber were killed when the attacker, demanding $10,000, triggered a blast after the money was counted. Assistant cashier L. W. Marshall and Clifton Major, 8, were injured as the bank wrecked.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Fred L. Pelton
Stockyards National Bank
L. W. Marshall
Harris
Clifton Major
W. L. Pier
Pier
Pelton
Lee
North Side
Governor Signs Highway Contracts to Complete Surfaces
Gov. Walter Kohler announced contracts totaling more than 232000 to finish concrete surfacing on last gaps of US 41 from Green Bay to Marinette and US 13 in Clark county. Schuster Construction will surface 3.9 miles of state trunk highway 13 Abbotsford Dorchester road. Walter Bros. receives grading work on US 53 across a marsh fill. Kretch Bros. and state board fund ward building upgrades at Waupun Central State Hospital.
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Madison
U.P
Green Bay
Marinette
Oconto
Marinette County
Walter J. Kohrer
Schuster Construction Company
Denmark
Clark County
Abbotsford- Dorchester
Vogt-Lots Company
Wausau
Walter Bros
Holcombe
Cameron
Rice Lake
Barron County
Kretch Bros
Kiel
State Board of Control
Waupun Central State Hospital For Insane
Submarine Aircraft Carrier Expected as Naval Plan
Washington officials expect a submarine aircraft carrier to be an accepted fact by December after completing a folding plane housed within the hull. The low wing monoplane flying boat would be stored in a large tank, wings detached, and launched when the sub surfaces and retracted as the submerges.
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Washington, D. C
Navy
Fess Defends Tariff Law and Warns of Plant Outsourcing
Senator Simeon D. Fess of Ohio, new chairman of the Republican national committee, defends the Smoot Hawley tariff and warns that legislation may target American firms building plants abroad to use cheaper labor. He notes tariff agitation stems from offshore production feeding foreign competition, not retaliation against the U.S. tariff, and calls for future legislation or investigations. Nearby in Menominee county Michigan, multiple forest fires spread across marsh and slashings, with state officials taking charge as fires threaten farms and a rural church.
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Washington
U.P
Simeon D. Fess
Ohio
Republican National Committee
Fess
Menominee. Mich
Menominee County
Here
A. C. Elmer
Michigan
Menominee
Dover Channel Swimmer Weds Dublin Engineer
Mercedes Gleitze, famed for crossing the English Channel in 1927, married Patrick Carey of Dublin in Dover. They head to Istanbul for a Hellespont swim attempt, with a Sahara desert honeymoon planned for next spring. Bridesmaids Bernice and Phyllis Zittenfeld of New York wore seaweed green frocks as the ceremony nearly required a swim to the channel.
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Dover
Eng
Mercedes Gleitze
Patrick Carey
Dublin
Istanbul
Turkey
Hellespont
Sahara Desert
Carey
Miss Gleitze
British Isles
Zittenfeld
Bernice
Phyllis
New York
Toji
Lindbergh to Receive Congressional Medal in Washington
Charles A Lindbergh will fly to Washington next Friday to accept a special congressional medal from President Hoover, honoring his achievements in advancing aviation.
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Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hoover
Large Levee Contract Awarded for Cairo, Illinois Project
A contract for 800000 cubic yards of levee enlargement near Cairo Illinois was awarded yesterday to A Guthrie and Co Inc of St Paul Minnesota by the U S district engineer's office Memphis The bid price was 296000 dollars The project aims to provide Cairo with greater flood protection with earth to be transported about five miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Cairo
Til
A. Guthriel& Co., Inc
St. Paul
Athletics Defeat White Sox in First Game of Twin Bill
Philadelphia toppled the Chicago White Sox 9 to 2 in the opening game of a New York doubleheader. Other AL results show Cleveland up 11 5 on Washington in the fifth, New York ahead of St. Louis 1 0 in the second, and Detroit leading Boston 2 0 in the sixth. In the NL New York led Pittsburgh 5 2 in the fifth, Cincinnati led Philadelphia 6 1 in the first, and the Cubs trailed Boston 3 2 in the fourth. An Oshkosh All Stars pro football season opener against the Green Bay Packers was set for Sept 14 at Green Bay with several players signed. Sid ney Weed Jr of New York beat Wilner Allison of Texas for Meadow Club trophy in four sets. Wisconsin grid captain Bral sher licensed to wed Mine Mary Dean Scott. Badger captain Parks to wed in 1930.
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Philadelphia
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Washington
New York
St. Louis
Detroit
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Cubs
Oshkosh All Stars
Green Bay Packers
Green Bay
Red
Martin
Rose
Ripon
Britton
Ilinois
Hotchkiss
Cameron
Wisconsin
Bralsher
Madison
Milton Gantenbein
Crosse
Badger
the Parks
Mary Dean Scott
Campbell Campaign Tour Highlights Prohibition stance
William J. Campbell of Oshkosh, Conservative Republican candidate for Congress, spoke in Two Rivers and Manitowoc urging support from local Republicans including Bernard Kitzerow. He accused national prohibition of financing crime and weakening government, calling for repeal and states’ liquor control, while noting support from Lampert allies across Calumet Green Lake and Winnebago counties.
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Two Rivers
Wis
William J. Campbell
Oshkosh
Congress
iHe
Bernard Kitzerow
Manitowoc
Assembly
Campbell
Florian Lampert
Calumet
Green Lake
Winnebago
Carol and Helen Expected to Crown Together in Romania
Political circles report a conference in London between Nicholas Titulescu and King Carol on reconciliation with Queen Helen. Carol may seek a coronation without Helen if needed, while Helen promises to reconsider. Premier Maniu implied a temporary government shift around a one sided coronation, as public hope centers on Carol's joint crowning with Helen.
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Bucharest
Roumania
London
Nicholas Titulescu
Carol
Helen
M. Titulescu
Maniu
M. Maniu
Titulescu
HeNn
Forest Fires on the Horizon Threaten Midwest
Milwaukee reports red flares across the horizon as scattered woodland fires spread in northern Wisconsin and Michigan's upper peninsula. Officials warn of a potential holocaust without rain, urging public cooperation and considering forest closures to all but permit holders.
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Milwaukee
State Conservation Commission
Lake States District
Federal Forestry Service
S. E. Schoonover
Union
Wisconsin
Upper
Michigan
Rory Se
Search in Cities for Three Bandits Who Killed Farmer
In Marietta Ohio an intensive search began along the Ohio river for three masked bandits who killed 77 year old farmer John Conrath near Lowell after robbing him of 12000 to 20000 dollars. His brother Henry 77 was bound, later released to find John dead with his face and head beaten. Local authorities mounted a city search for suspects and clues.
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Marietta
U.A
Ohio River
John Conrath
Lowell
Conrath
Henry
Cat Creek Hills
Henry Conrath
Boy Scout Risked Life to Save Women in Lake Minnetonka Rescue
Donald Stixrood of Excelsior Minnesota became a hero when an explosion and flames enveloped his speedboat on Lake Minnetonka. He burned while starting the motor, then swam to give space for three women until a rescuer arrived. The craft sank soon after.
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L Stixrood
Dorothy
Opal Manney
Chicago
Stixrood
Money in circulation figures for July in the United States
The Treasury Department estimates money in circulation on July 31 totaled 4.4266 billion dollars, about 26.48 dollars per person. This shows a per capita decline of 83 cents from last month and a drop of 2.86 dollars from the same period last year.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
United States
World War Hero Granted Divorce
Chicago reports Christian Chan Ning Gross world war hero writer and American legation attache in Berne was granted a divorce yesterday from Mrs. Virginia Harrison Gross on charges of desertion. Mrs. Gross is daughter of Francis Burton Harrison governor general of the Philippines in the Wilson administration.
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Chicago
Christian (Channing) Gross
Berne
Virginia Harrison Gross
Gross
Francis Burton Harrison
Philippines
Wilson
Heat wave grips Maryland as drought bites hard
Baltimore and Maryland faced high nineties with a forty four day drought. Ridgely town council banned water use beyond household needs. Major cities including Cumberland Frederick and Annapolis imposed restrictions. A rain shower highlighted need for water statewide. A farm near Baltimore reported selling sheep at 40 cents to stave off starvation. Keedysville near Hagerstown logged temps above 100. Baltimore recorded 98. Auxiliary bishop McNamara urged prayers for rain at Catholic masses in Maryland Washington and Baltimore. Patrols tracked water bootleggers in Frederick. Floods claim six lives in the southwest Nogales search continues. drivers of two trucks washed away near Maver. Heat and humidity dominated nationwide with record highs in Idaho and the Midwest and light wheat damage.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Ridgely
Caroline County
Harper Lang
Cumberland
Frederick
Annapolis
Keedysville
Hagerstown
John H. McNamara
Washington
Phoenix
Southwest
Arizona
Nora
Mexico
Nogales
Maver
Ariz
Ray
Chicago
Middle America
Continental Divide
Idaho
Orofino
Couer d'Alene
Lewiston
City of Waukesha Discards Machinery to Give Men Work
The city of Waukesha discarded machinery today to construct a new $5,000 sewer and resort, using pick and shovel to provide work for unemployed men. Fifteen additional workers joined the regular corps, with payment made in credits for food and fuel through the poor commissioner to ensure aid reaches those in need.
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Waukesha
Wis
Continued Cool Day and Lake Region Weather Outlook
The report notes cooler conditions in Wisconsin Fair tonight and Sunday with south and extreme east portions cooler. Upper Great Lakes expect moderate north and northwest winds, generally fair, with early-showers on extreme southern Lake Michigan and Huron. Lower Great Lakes anticipate gentle variable winds becoming northerly with showers tonight and generally fair Sunday. Upper Michigan: fair tonight and Sunday, cooler tonight in least and central portions and extreme east Sunday. A Northwestern Observations summary shows temperatures 93 high, 69 low, no precipitation, winds northwest. For the week, fair and cool start with warmer showers toward week’s end.
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Upper Great Lakes
Lake Michigan
Huron
Lower Great Lakes
Upper Michigan
Northwestern
Backstaff Observatory
the Great Lakes
Vaaid
Showas
Eight La Crosse youths sent to Leavenworth prison
Superior Wisconsin report: Clarence Folkers received two years in Leavenworth and a $5000 fine for leading a garage robbery in Waterville Iowa that netted $10000 in United States bonds. Seven others Charles Voltz Donald McGregor William Koenig Andrew Skaff J Wesley Pulver Theodore Unseth George Skaff were sentenced to one to two years in the Ohio reformatory Voltz earned a one year suspended sentence. Judge Lindley cited La Crosse dance and pool halls as aiding the crime stating the plan originated there.
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Superior
Wis
la Crosse
Leavenworth Prison
Chillicothe
O. Reformatory
Waterville
United Statees
Clarence Folkers
Walter J. Lindley
Leavenworth
Charles Voltz
Donald McGregor
Wiliam Koenig
Andrew Skaff
J. Wesley Pulver
Theodore Unseth
George Skaff
Ohio Reformatory
Voltz
Lindley
Six States Show Record Breaking Gains in 1930 Census
Washington dispatch notes half of the U S population increase from 1920 to 1930 concentrated in six states California New York Michigan Texas Illinois and Pennsylvania The Pacific coast states show the highest percentage gain 47 1 percent while the West North Central and Mountain regions show modest growth and New England old south and western mountain states also rise with varying percentages.
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Washington
U.P
United States
California
New York
Michigan
Texas
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Middle Atlantic
New Jersey
Pacific Coast
Oregon
Census Bureau
West North Central
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
North Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
New England
Old South
Western Mountain States
Heetiba Perenty
Terty-eigne
District of Columbia
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
East North Central
Ohio
Indiana
Wisconsin
Iown
South Atlantic
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabamas
Mississippi
West South Central
Arkansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Mountain
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Utah
Nevada
Pacific
Hoover summons aides for drought talks in Virginia
President Hoover called Secretary Hyde and James Stone to the Rapidan river lodge for urgent drought briefings. Stone returns from Midwest surveys to inform the president as Hyde adds weather bureau advice. Governors Reed and Parnell will join the conference with other officials, as urgency grows and White House maintains contact.
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Washington
Hoover
Hyde
James
Stone
Virginia
Agriculture
Rapidan River Lodge
Middle West
Kentucky
Weather Bureau
White House
Reed
Kansas
Parnell
Arkansas
George Akerson
Commission
Eastern and Western
Nicaraguan clashes yield heavy rebel casualties in Esteli area
Nicaraguan National Guard reports heavy rebel losses after a clash at Nance Dulce. Lieut. George Smith and 25 guards engaged 45 bandits, leaving six rebels dead and two prisoners. Six more rebels later found dead and twelve wounded captured, among them three chiefs under Gen. Augustino Sandino, with ammunition and animal supplies seized.
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Managua
Nicaragua
U.P
Nicaraguan National Guard
George Smith
Nance Dulce
Esteli
Augustino Sandino
Police trap laid to catch fourth of brokerage gang
Chicago police set a trap for the fourth and last member of a bond theft brokerage ring that allegedly handled hundreds of thousands of dollars in securities stolen in major robberies. Three suspects Leo Mergen Stanley McCormick and R W Hampton were arrested, with 15500 in securities recovered. Hampton’s forged credit led to the others.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Leo Mergen
Beloit
Kan
Stanley McCormick
Minneapolis
R. W Hampton
Indianapolis
Hampton
Mergen
Disarmament Futile Without Mutual Trust Says Hepburn
Williamstown Mass Rear Admiral A J Hepburn former U S Navy chief of staff told the institute of politics that disarmament among great powers will fail without trust. He warned that without mutual confidence the disarmament agenda collapses into mere naval armament limits and warns against assuming security from leagues or pacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
A. J. Hepburn
United States Navy
Institute of Politics Today
League of Nations
Admiral Hepburn
Hepburn
Edwin F Gay
Harvard University
War Trade Board
Royal Meeker
International Labor Office
Yusko Taorumi
Mancheria
Japan
Gebers
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