Auto Crash Kills Lanzer and Two Others in Wisconsin
Mrs. Frank A. Lanzer of Menasha dies after injuries from an auto crash on highway 55 near Fond du Lac. Frank A. Lanzer, 35, also dies. Bruno Filon, 31, and Violet Swiderski, 11, among the injured. Lanzer was a publishing press superintendent and prominent local athlete. Funeral plans pending.
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Menasha
Wis
Frank A. Lanzer
Fond du Lac
Bruno Filon
Anna Swidersil
Chicago
Lanzer
St. Joseph's Hospital
West Bend
Swiderski
Tilon
Filon
Lanzer Auto
Robert
Alice Lanzer
George Banta Publishing Company
Twin Cities
Elks Lodge
Mazonic Order
Murphysboro aviator denies mine bombing link
After a night of questioning Sheriff Flannigan and officials, Paul Malone of Duquoin denied involvement in the ore mine bombing raid in Kentucky. Montgomery confessed to dropping nine bombs. Malone allegedly hired him. One other man was present. authorities say more suspects exist but unnamed. Five bombs hit non union mines, causing no injuries.
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Murphysboro
Wilam Flannigan
Paul Malone
Duquoin
Kentucky
Malone
Paul
Geery
Providence
Recommend That Huber Oyster Case Be Dropped
A spectacular blaze destroyed a Pfister & Vogel Leather storage building in Milwaukee causing about 60 000 in damage. Fireman Raymond Zeph was injured by flying glass as three alarms brought all available equipment and water streams from fire tugs to the scene. About 10 000 downtown residents gathered to watch.
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Milwaukee
Pfister & Vogel Leather Company
Raymond Zeph
Underworld killings spark fear across Midwest
Three mob slayings shake Minnesota and Illinois as Chicago gang leader Bugs Moran moves to dominate regional liquor traffic. Victims include Sammy Stein and Frank Coleman near St Paul, Butch Myers in St Paul, Danny Vallo in a Chicago suburb, and Carl Stiliana in Detroit. The incidents appear unrelated beyond gang rivalry and Moran's influence.
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United Press
Chicago
Middle West
St Paul
Detroit
St. Paul
Sammy Stein
Frank Coleman
Kansas City
Butch” Myers
George “Bugs” Moran
Moran
Danny Vallo
Carl Stiliana
Turkish Troops Close In On Kurdish Rebels
Turkish forces near Mount Ararat press the pursuit of about 3000 Kurdish rebels into eastern territories as Persia blocks frontier crossing. Officials insist operations target Kurds, not Persia, amid claims of European oil interests destabilizing the region. Britain says it is not alarmed by Kurdish revolt or oil concessions.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Mount
Ararat
Jalong
Persia
Loden
U.P
Great Britain
Britain
Generally Fair Weather Across Regions Near Lakes
Associated Press notes Wisconsin and Great Lakes areas will see generally fair conditions tonight and Friday with little temperature change. Upper Michigan remains mostly fair, while lower Great Lakes expect light showers tonight then fair weather Friday. winds mostly northwest to southeast.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Upper Great Lakes
Lower Great Lakes
Upper Michigan
Northwestern
Airship A-100 Homeward Bound in Strong Winds
The airship left Montreal at 8:25 p.m. aiming for Cardington England, with 55 hours to reach home port. If successful, the voyage would set a new record for lighter than air craft on the route, while passengers and crew found the journey steady and pleasant through the night.
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Cardington
England
Montreal
Hunery Motors
Cane
Wife of bootleg king shot on back steps of home
Hamilton Ontario reports Mrs Bessie Perri wife of Rocco Perri the bootleg king was shot dead on the back steps of their home. Three charges fired from two shotguns ended her life as guards waited in the garage. Police note robbery motive unlikely and say the killers sought to kill Perri.
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Hamilton
Perri
Perr
Kronfield Breaks Distance Record In Soaring Flight
Robert Kronfield, Austrian ace, surpassed his prior world record by nearly two kilometers in an international soaring event held near Hof Germany. Facing a looming thunderstorm he hooked onto a cloud sweeping over the mountains and landed after forty-two miles by Hartigg of Cassell and other pilots withdrew from the clouds.
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Wasserkruppe
Germany
Robert Kronfield
Kronfield
Hof
Hartigg
Cassell
National Cathedral to Open Tomorrow in Mexico City
Mexico City's national cathedral will reopen Friday after a long closure tied to a religious controversy since 1936. Archbishop Pascual Diaz will preside at the opening mass on Our Lady of Asuncion day, with no special celebration planned.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Americas
Monsior Pascual Diaz
Six Hundred Made Homeless By Quebec Fire
Masson Quebec residents faced a devastating fire that destroyed about fifty homes and left roughly six hundred homeless. One woman died from shock, and damage reached about 200000 dollars as the blaze burned a quarter square mile area. Firefighters lacked equipment and water supply, with aid appeals sent to Ottawa Hull and Buckingham before flames were contained.
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Masson
Que
S Thretfist
Monsignor Rodthier
Lievre
Ottaw
Hull
Buckingham
Madison
United States Weather Bureau
Eric Miller
Bay Rum Seizure Ends With No Bald Head Takers
Des Moines authorities, under Judge J. E. Mershon, authorize Sheriff Frank A. Findley to dispose of a carload of bay rum seized from Woolworth’s store amid a long standing intoxication case. Prosecutors and the Woolworth company reached a compromise agreeing not to prosecute if the tonic is not sold to thirsty residents.
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BAY Rum
Des Moines
Frank A. Findley
J. E. Mershon
Woolworth Company
Dr . Missildine
Hawks Sets Transcontinental Airplane Record in 12 Hours
Capt. Frank M. Hawks landed at Curtiss field after a 4 500 mile eastward flight in 12 hours 25 minutes the fastest by man for that distance He flew from Glendale California at 6 27 am reaching New Jersey where Col Lindbergh and family reside The aviator praised favorable winds and predicted possible faster times with better weather He noted wind assisted gains near Wichita Indianapolis and Albuquerque and said his best leg averaged 250 mph He planned to race in Chicago in late August and hoped to improve the record if conditions allowed
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Valley Stream
Frank M. Hawks
Charles A Lindberg
Captain Hawks
Desert
Aziz
Alburquerque
N. M
Wichita
Indianapolis
Albuquerque
St. Louis
Pigeons Burn in Fire at Tocci Paper Warehouse
Thirty five families were driven from their homes as flames engulfed the paper warehouse of James Tocci. More than 1000 pigeons housed on the roof died in the blaze, which firefighters battled for an hour. Meanwhile in Edenfarner Wisconsin Aruthur E Rackow was out of the sheriff race after his nomination papers were not filed in time. County Clerk Marath Bartlett noted Rackow’s release by juries and his plan to run, citing his claimed vindication and county expenses from the legal ordeal.
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New York
James Tocci
Tocci
Fond du Lac
Wis
P.arthur E Rackow
Edenfarer
Ins
Marath Bartlett
Rackow
Two Boys Die in Hut Fire Near Johnstown
In Stohnstown Pennsylvania two 14 year old boys, John Brookhart and John Katka, perished when a hut they slept in during berry picking preparation burned early this morning. Their mother, Mrs. Mars Brookhart, woke to find the shack in flames and suffered burns while trying to rescue them.
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Stohnstown
John Brookhart
John Katka
Mars Brookhart
Brookhart
Seek Two Robbers In Walworth Roadhouse Robbery
Police hunt two masked men who clubbed Walter Marquardt roadhouse owner and escaped with 46 dollars. The incident occurred in Sheborgen Wisconsin as officers investigate the robbery and review clues.
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Sheborgan
Wis
Walter Marquardt
Fever in race for office in off year
Nomination papers filed with the secretary of state show a material drop in candidates in 1930 vs 1928, due to it being an off year. Congress and state offices see fewer contenders, while districts spanning multiple counties show mixed changes. some expect more assembly candidates thanks to higher pay starting next session.
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Secretary of State For
Wisconsin
Ewald Lo Almen
Associated Press
Madison
Secretary of State
State Assembly
State Senate
Congress
Senate
Assembly
Morehhan
Florence- Forest-Oneida
Adams
Kaukauna Man Dies in Motor Accident Near Waupaca
Kaukauna man Menasha Thomas Daschnir aged 63, father of Mike Daschner, was killed in a motor vehicle crash near Waupaca shortly before noon today. Two men are held by authorities in connection with the death. Daschner was struck while loading tools on road construction near Waupaca.
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Menasha
Thomas Daschnir
Kaukauna
Mike Daschner
Waupaca
Daschner
Cubs Jump to Early Lead in Brooklyn Game
The Cubs opened a three run lead in the second inning over the Robins as Clark exited the mound. Dreyfuss forced a base loaded situation with a hit and Wilson was grounded out to end the inning. Meanwhile Pirates official Dreyfuss announced Mrs. Lucille Thomason of Wichita plans to buy the Western League club, potentially becoming the second woman to own a minor league team. In tennis Culver Indiana Ivan Parker defeated Frank Cantwell in straight sets in the quarter finals. American league scores show Boston up 3 1 over St. Louis, Cleveland leading Philadelphia 4 3, Detroit down 1 in the fourth. National league games Philadelphia Pittsburgh and New York Cincinnati idle.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Robins
Clark
Dudley Pittsburgh
Dreyfuss
Cuyler
Wilson
Malone
Cubs
Pittsburgh
San Dreyfuss
Pirates
Lucille Thomas
Tula
Wichita
Culver
Ind
Ivan Parker
Boston
St. Louis
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
New York
Phiadelphia-Pittsburgh
New York-Cincinnati
Bosign
Hope Abandoned for Crew of Lost Fishing Schooner
A Halifax Chronicle dispatch from Grindstone Magdalen Islands reports hope abandoned for the fishing schooner I Wonder and its five crew members after a Aug 8 northerly gale. The vessel, near Brion Island, was Capt. Philip Richard of House Harbor with Albert Cyr and Cyr's three sons aboard.
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Halifax
N. S
Halifax Chronicle
Grindstone
Magdalen Islands
Schoner
Brion Island
Philip Richard
House Harbor
Albert Cyr
Cyr
Rains End Drought Across Wide Regions in Plains States
Governors meeting amid drought fears report rain breaking drought across the Ohio Valley central Kentucky southern Ohio and West Virginia with forecasts for more showers. Missouri Indiana and Arkansas areas push for federal aid and credit as officials plan to meet the president.
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Washington
Hoover
Ohio Valley
Tilmetis
Kentucky
Ohio
West Virginia
Missouri
At Ciel
Caulfield
Hyde
Hammill
Town
Farm Board
Lestie
Indiana
Plains States
Ohio River
Appalachian Mountains
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Farm Board and Agriculture
Indigent Families Benefit From New Automobiles and Radios
Ashland county reports thirteen families own new autos and fourteen own new radios after county support. The county board, reviewing Emma Moynhan St Cloud’s independent welfare inquiry, reversed prior views and favored expanding social welfare work to assist impoverished families.
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Ashland
Wis
Ashland County
Emma Moynhan
Cloua
Prince of Wales Joins Air War Drill At Cranwell
The Prince of Wales took part in a Royal Air Force mock bombing raid at Cranwell guiding a pilot into the combat area. Reported as a drill, the prince’s plane was pursued by six RAF fighters and was "shot down" per game rules.
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London
Prince of Wales
Cransetaurdrom
Uxordge
David Donflea
Uxbridge
Royal Air Force
Cranwell
Wales
Theoval
Don
Prosecution urged to drop case against Wisconsin official
Special counsel Carl N. Bill and Theodore W. Brazeau recommended dropping action against Lt. Gov Henry A. Huber for alleged corrupt practices violations. They argued no willful violation could be proven and prosecutions against Dammann and Reynolds would likely be dropped. The move paves the way for the upcoming primary election and drew charges of political maneuvering from Huber.
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Madison
Cainst
Henry A. Huber
Walter J. Kohler
Carl N. Bill
Theodore W. Hrezeau
Wisconsin Rapids
Randolph Conners
Theodore Dammann
John W. Reynolds
Conners
Dammann
Reynolds
Dane County
Huber
Sigman
Hill
Brazean
Ture
Buher
A. C Zimmerman
Supreme Court
Zimmerman
BULL FIGHT ENDS INJURY AND ARRESTS IN MEXICO CITY
In Mexico City a drunken group staged an improvised bull play in Plaza Los Angeles. One man acted as the bull and was hospitalized with darts in his flesh. Six others were jailed after authorities intervened as police arrived. The injured man could not identify himself.
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Mexico City
Plaza
Los Angeles
Jai
Farm killings as crops theft shocks Toledo family
In Toledo area a farmer Elmer Tilton 45 and his son Louis 17 were shot dead on a farm while stealing potatoes to feed the family of six. The suspect Lester Coy 28, a blind farmer, fired after allegedly guarding his crops late at night during hard times and crop losses.
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Toledo
Elmer Tilton
Louis
Here
Tilton
Lester Coy
Young Coy
Titans
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Frank A. Lanser
Menasha Bowling Association
Printing Craft Tradesmen’s Association
Central Wisconsin
Industrial Soft Ball League of
Neenah-Menasha Golf Club
Robert Lanzer
Frank Lanzer
Katherine Lanzer
C. Sennston
Long Island
N.Y
Banta Publishing Company
Montgomery
Will
Flannigan
Bea
Aarehives
Leather Company
Lonely Road
Backstaff Observatory
National Cathedral
White House
Washington, D.C
Robert Blackburn
Lexington
Elva R. Kendall
Carlye
E.L Newhall
J. Lincoln Newhall
Covington
S S Offutt
Georgetown
Quebec
Hawks
Waupaca City
Brooklyn
Inne
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