Zep Enroute to Los Angeles as Graf Zeppelin Leaves Korea
International news describes the Graf Zeppelin lifting from its Kasumigaura base at 3 13 p m bound for Los Angeles. The ship carries forty one crew and nineteen passengers with a 5470 mile course expected to take near 100 hours. Weather conditions and sea wind influence the itinerary with a planned eastward route across the Pacific toward Seattle then Los Angeles and Lakehurst in New Jersey to complete the round the world trip.
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Kasumigaca
Japan
Pacific Ocean
Graf Zeppelin
Los Angeles
Feem
Hugo Eckener
Pacific
Karl Beurele
Friesdrichshafen
Lakehurst
Ryunosuke Ensika
Dofu Shirai
Shinichi Shibata
Army
Friedrichshafen
Graf
Eckener
Aleutian Islands
Seattle
Wash
Pacific Coast
N. J
Atlantic
Aus
Germany
Russia
Tokyo
Pioneer dies still clinging to son alive in war
Menasha resident E. W. Bergeron born 1854 passed away at 411 Ahnaip street after a monthlong illness. He believed Urban Bergeron, killed in World War I in 1918, was alive, continuing letters from a supposed hospital survivor later traced to an impostor. Government records list Urban as killed in action. Survived by widow and daughter Mrs Louis Emmerich of Milwaukee. Funeral at St Patrick's Church with burial at St Margaret's Cemetery.
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Menasha
Urban
BE. W. Bergeron
Ahnaip Street
Europe
Urban Bergeron
E. W. Bergeron
St. Paul
Minn
Louis Emmerich
Milwaukee
St. Patrick's Church
George A. Clifford
St. Margaret's Cemetery
Public Health Service unveils portable mosquito dusting gear
The United States public health service introduces a portable power blower for Paris green dust to combat the malarial mosquito. The device suits motor boats and ranges from small spreads to large areas, with hand dusters and an airplane hopper covering broader spaces.
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Washington, D. C
United States Public Health Service
Paris
Kohler Approves Salary Increase for Wisconsin Legislature
Governor Kohler signs a bill raising pay for Wisconsin lawmakers to 100 dollars a month, totaling 2400 dollars for the two year term. New rate to take effect after adjournment of the 1929 session, with prorated pay if session ends in September. The governor doubts it applies to current members.
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Madison
Goo. Walter
Kohler
May Postpone the Gap Races Due to Mishap
Rome asks England to postpone the Schneider cup races set for September 6-7 after the death of Capt. Giuseppe Motta,Italian cup team vice commander at Desenzano. Annapolis authorities welcome a delay to aid Lieut. Al Williams’s Mercury racer efforts. the Naval Academy reports a cable of condolence to the Italian pilots.
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Rome
Italy
England
Giuseppe Motta
School of High Velocity
Desenzano
Annapolis
al Williams
Navy
Tace
Naval Academy
Niams
Motta
Pantages Trial Set for September 23
Los Angeles multimillionaire theater operator Alexander Pantages is due for trial in superior court on September 23 on two counts of assault linked to alleged attack on Eunice Pringle, 17, at his office on August 9. He pleads not guilty and is free on $25,000 bond. His wife, Gladys, faces second degree murder charges tied to the June automobile death of Joe Rokumoto, with a preliminary hearing noting alleged intoxicated driving by Mrs. Pantages.
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Los Angeles
Alexander Pantages
Eunice Pringle
Liberty
Joe Rokumoto
Pantages
Trapshooters vie for Grand American title in Vandalia
In Vandalia Ohio more than 1000 entrants from across North America compete for the Grand American championship. John B Fontaine of Philadelphia led practice with 99 of 100, while L A Ludwig of St Benedict Iowa 98 and Frank Troeh of Portland 0re led the field as favorites. Mrs Norman Tiley of Houston tops women hopefuls with 96, Eunice Haggard of Winchester Kentucky 94. The grand American handicap ends a week of championships opening Monday.
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Vandalia
Ohio
North America
John B. Fontaine
Philadelphia
Fontaine
L. A. Ludwig
St. Benedict
Iowa
Frank Troeh
Portland
Ore
Gus Payne
Oklahoma City
Troeh
Payne
Norman Tiley
Houston
Texas
Eunice Haggard
Winchester
Stout Institute to Receive $490000 for Biennium
Governor Kohler signs funding for Stout Institute at Menominee totaling $490000 for the biennium. The sum is about $50000 more than the institute received in the prior two years. He vetoes an assembly bill that would deduct plant ing and maintaining forest crops from gross income, saying it duplicates a senate bill already approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Kohler
Stout Institute
Menominee
Assembly
Senate
Sarazen Leads Western Open Contenders in Milwaukee
Gene Sarazen, 1922 national open winner, posted a 70 in his second round to take the lead in Milwaukee's Western Open with a 138 total. Abe Espinosa, defending champion, added a 67 for a 142 total while other results feature an American doubles defeat at Forest Hills and Chicago Cubs leading Philadelphia 2 0 late in inning play.
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Gene Sarazen
Milwaukee
Abe Espinosa
Forest Hills
Edith Cross
L. A. Harper
San Francisco
Dorothy Shepherd Barron
B. C. Covell
England
Dawes Says People Are Final Arbiter Of Naval Pact
United States ambassador Charles G. Dawes told an Elgin gathering that the people of Great Britain and the United States are the final arbiters of any naval limitation agreement. He warned that although disarmament progress exists, public sentiment must understand the issues and support clear, simple terms before parliaments ratify any preliminaries. The ceremony honored Premier Ramsay MacDonald with Elgin’s freedom, in a scene lauded as Scotland’s tribute to its native son.
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Flyin
Scotland
U.21
Great Britain
United States
Charles G. Dawes
England
Dawes
Elgin
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Religious ceremony closes Knights of Columbus meeting in Milwaukee
Thousands fill Marquette football stadium for the Holy Name rally ending the forty-seventh Supreme Convention. Speakers include Quin Ryan of Chicago and Rev. Camillus Becker as delegates and visitors join in community singing and prayerful remarks on a lawful resolution to the liquor question.
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Milwaukee -U.rie
Marquette —University
Cathy Otic
Knights of Columbus
Marquette
Holy Name Men
Chicago
Quin Ryan
Camillus Becker
United States
Milwaukee
Governor General Pagis Sails On Mindanao Sulu Inspection
Governor General Pagis announced a midnight sailing aboard the executive yacht Apo for a ten day inspection tour of Mindanao and Sulu islands.
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Manila
Pagis
Apo
Mindanao
Sulu
Democrats Plan Attack On Tariff
Democratic senators met with tariff leader Senator Furnifold Simmons to map amendments against the Republican tariff bill. They plan to reduce industrial rates while keeping agricultural relief, with Borah and others signaling a coordinated bid to defeat the measure.
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Paul R. Mahon
United Press
Washington, D.C
Senate
Furnifold Simmons
North Carolina
Simmons
Simmoan
Rejuah- Ucans
Borah
Ihade
la Fate Iette
Wisconsin
Brookhart
Tawa
Toover
Agme
Hoover
Republican Party
Finance Committee
Clavrithie
Bnave
Smoot
Stocky kidnapper hunted after Michigan assault
Deputies and citizens comb woods north of Mt. Clemens Michigan for a stocky youth who abducted and assaulted Elaine Marschner a 19 year old University of Mithican co ed during a Canton river picnic. The victim is hospitalized with a head wound and shock. John H Rickel accompanying her is the son of Mt. Clemens attorney.
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Mt. Clemens
Mich
J.P
Gonds
Here
Elaine Marsthner
University of Mithican
John H. Rickel
Canton River
Richel
Miss Marschner
Utica
Edward P. Marschner
Recorder's Court of
Detroit
Rickel
Rail rate revision delayed by commission
Upward revision of westbound freight class rates from Chicago Milwaukee St Louis and nearby northwest points, proposed to begin August 24, postponed by the Interstate Commerce Commission until March 24.
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Washington, DD. C
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Northwest
Merce Commission
Legionnaires Received by Mussolini in Rome Meeting
National Commander Paul McNutt and ten American Legion members visited Premier Mussolini at the Orig palace Rome. The 15 minute interview followed by wreath laying at the tomb of the unknown soldier and the tombs of Victor Emmanuel and Humbert.
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Paul McNutt
Rome
American Legion
Legion
Musolini
Orig Palace
McNutt
Aimery Jean
Mussolini
Manuel J
Ingionnaires
Boncomponi-Ludavist
Pavernor
Tome
Rornre
Cami Marten
San McNult
Unknown Soldier
Victor Emanuel
King Huimberk
Phantheon
Fingry Venevia
Lefon
Frederick Martin
Mechanics Groom the Sun God for Flight
Spokane reporters describe Nick Namer and Art Walker flying the Spokane Sun God across the continent and back without landing for a nonstop refueling flight to Cleveland. R M Wilson rode as passenger aboard the refueling plane during the round trip, with a planned refueling stop likely at St Paul.
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Spokane
Wash
Nick Namer
Art Walker
Cleveland
Namer
Walker
R. M. Wilson
St. Paul
Four Cruisers Added to Navy Sale List
Washington D C Four more obsolete warships have been ordered junked by the navy bringing the total now to thirteen. The four vessels helped in the convoy system during World War I and have been decommissioned for several years as unfit for further service.
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Washington, D. C
Adams
Bour
France
Weather summary for Bunaun Day and surrounding regions
Weather notes indicate a fair tonight with warmer conditions likely Saturday across Bunaun Day and northern central areas. Winds light to moderate, shifting northerly tonight, with possible showers along eastern Ontario this afternoon or early tonight. Temperatures around 65 in Marion with light precipitation and southwest wind.
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Wieronsin
Wear
Lan Moran
Michigan
Eng Paluruay
North Toorthwest
Ontario
Am Fair
Ah Fair
Marion
Bas Romeler
Death of Boy Ends Quarrel in Portland
In Portland Oregon a quarrel between two 10 year old boys over a girl ended when Donald Wills fired a rifle at Leo Sits killing him. Donald said he wanted to scare Leo and that he pumped once without effect then the second pump discharged the shell striking Leo in the eye. Donald was held by his father as juvenile authorities consider action.
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Portland
Ore
iPi
Leo
Donald Wills
Donald Ld
Donald
Kenosha Mystery Deepens In Pick-Up Date Fatality
Police pursue a male companion linked to 11 year old Mary Kresczewski found dead in a roadside ditch near Kenosha. Dr Pethous cites criminal attack and choking. coroner’s timeline puts death about three weeks prior. Conductor Burdick reports a tall flashily dressed man about 20 who followed the girl from a Birch Street car stop.
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Mary Kresczewski
Kenosha
Wis
C. B. Pethous
Anthony Schmitz
Clarence Burttick
Kenosha-Racine
Racine
Min
Burdick
Chitago
Preacher Attacks Bishop Manning in Open Letter
Rev Dr James Empringham accuses Bishop William T Manning of the Episcopal Church of a "lie" in an open letter from California. He criticizes the bishops stance on divorce and remarriage and says he left New York due to health and legal questions. Manning remains at the Mojave Desert.
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New Y York
Phil Christingley
William T. Manning
Episcopal Church
James Empringtm
New York
Manning
Los Angeles
Springham
Bin
Fetter
Empringham
California
Maurt
Desert
Fire destroys Barkhausen Oil warehouse in Green Bay
A blaze at the Barkhausen Oil company warehouse and office in Green Bay Wisconsin killed Samuel Hastings Jr 46 president and general manager and Arthur Rollin office manager with both bodies recovered amid debris. Truck drivers Ray Gaffaney and Elmer Aebischer were seriously burned. investigators blamed an explosion during loading with a high flame visible for miles and crowds of up to ten thousand. The coroner fire inspectors and company officials examined the scene as authorities work to determine the cause and assess losses.
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Green Bay
Wis
Barkhausen Oil Company
Samuel Hastings, Jr
Arthur Rollin
Hastings
Rollins
Ray Gaffaney
Elmer Ahhlsther
Gaffaney
Aebischer
Ames
John Diemer
Ralph Drum
Fnally
Samuel Hastings
Wisconsin
Rollin
Moffett Praises Airship Demonstrations At Lakehurst
Rear Admiral William A. Moffett hailed the midair launch and recovery experiments of the Los Angeles airship at Lakehurst New Jersey as a major step for airship utility. He noted military value and potential for mail and passenger service to ships, and predicted new Goodyear Zeppelin navy airships with internal aircraft on a platform. He cautioned airships won’t replace sea carriers due to limited repair space and stores.
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Washington
Los Angeles
William A. Moffett
Naval Bureau of Aeronautics
Naval Fair Station
Lakehurst
Admiral Moffett
Goodyear Zeppelin
Akron
Navy
Despondent Mary Wisniewski Leaps Into Wisconsin River
Mary Wisniewski of this city committed death by own action by leaping into the Wisconsin river Thursday. She left her mother’s home around 1 p m and her body was found later caught on a log by a fisherman half a mile below the bridge. She had threatened to jump in the river several times in recent months.
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Wausau
Wis
Mary Wisniewski
Wisconsin
Pauline Wisniewski
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Ocean
Lake Toronto
Norelius
Toronto
i/P
Martha Norelius
Lake Ontario
Ethel Hertle
Miss Novelius
Miss Hertie
Ruth ©. Tower
Evelyn Armstrong
Miss Hertle
Leah Riley
Keansburg
Miss Tower
Mrs. Armstrong
Mi Riley
Olive Gotterdam
Dorothy Widmer
Anna Priller Bendit
Holyoke
Mass
Pioneer
Stout
Sarazen
Franklin
Cubs
Philaphia
Virglnia
Mascolin
Sun God
Hunt Man
Cve
Clara Patrick
Moffett
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