Death toll reaches fourteen in weekend Wisconsin
Milwaukee UP reports fourteen lives lost in Wisconsin over the weekend due to multiple accidents. Victims include Charles Maslowski Jr Is Ashland Shir ley Rendall Kenosha George MacKenzie Beloit Charley Anderson Waukesha Claire Hackett Ward Wright Melvin Nelson Frank Shablaska Jerry Johnson Martin Deny Irving Jacobs August Froemming Percy Aiken Alvin Fredrich and others. Causes range from car overturns to drownings with searches ongoing for Wright. Continued on Page 2 Column 5.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Charles Maslowski Jr
Ashland
Shirley Rendall
Kenosha
George MacKenzie
Langhorne
Charley Anderson
Beloit
Claire Hackett
Waukesha
Ward Wright
River Forest
Melvin Nelson
Frank Shablaska
Manito OC
Jerry Johnson
Chicago
Martin Deny
Oneida
Irving Jacobs
Franksville
August Froemming
Soviet Plotters Must Face Death by Firing Squad
Sixteen confessed conspirators against the Soviet state were sentenced to death by firing squad as the highest measure of social defense. They were found guilty of plotting with Leon Trotsky to assassinate Stalin and others, and of involvement in Kirov’s murder. Trotsky denied links. some prisoners named him. Property is confiscated. arrest of Trotsky and son ordered if they reenter Russia. The verdict, read by Chief Judge Ulrich, marks renewed Soviet vengeance for Kirov’s murder, with 100 to 200 others already dead in that crime.
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Charles P. Nutter
Associated Press
Moscow
Supreme Court
Leon Trotzky
Joseph Stalin
Communist Party
Trotzky
Se~dolf
Russia
V. V. Ulrich
Gregory Zinovieff
Leon Kameneff
Kiroff
Silky-haired executor harms Wilhelm Blessig awaiting death
A fragment notes 42 year old Wilhelm Blessig was severely harmed by a silk-haired executioner after a conviction for high typasca. The report references sentencing to die and an ongoing page two column eight detail, with unclear context and dates.
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Bera
Wil —Helm Blessig
Colum
Gov Olson Dies and Burial Planned in Minneapolis
Gov. Olson died at Mayo clinic after stomach ailment. Funeral set for Wednesday at Minneapolis Municipal Auditorium with military honors. His death leaves Minnesota politics unsettled as Farmer-Labor party faces a post Olson leadership question and possible shift of votes toward presidential candidate William Lemke. President Roosevelt had spoken highly of Olson, whose influence had shaped the party and its stance on reelection.
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Minneapolis
Floyd B. Olson
Minnesota
Olson
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Farmer-Labor Party
United States Senate
Roosevelt
William Lemke
Union Party
Hyde
Germany Extends Conscription to Two Years in Military
Germany announces a two year term for the new conscript army navy and air force raising the peacetime force toward one million. Observers call it a response to Russia's rising militarism and echo past reactions to French service terms.
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Berlin
Germany
Russia
Roosevelt plans major drought tour speech at Des Moines or Indianapolis
President Roosevelt likely will deliver a major address during his western drought inspection tour with a possible speech at Des Moines or Indianapolis. He stated the drought tour is not political and he will refrain from political speeches until October.
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Frederick A. Storm
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Drouth
Des Moines
Indianapolis
Landon Visits Home State as Shot Fired Near Campaign
Gov Alf M Landon spoke to a crowd in ConneauIsville Pa as a state police corporal fired three shots at a suspected pickpocket arrested nearby. None of the shots endangered Landon or Constable Cecil North who stood close to the candidate. The drive continued toward Ene Pa after the brief stop.
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Conneaulsville
U.P
Alf M. Landon
Ene
Landon
Cecil North
Marks Admit Pass Murder Case Shown In Wisconsin
Shawano Wisconsin 19 year old Marks admitted to first degree murder in a five minute circuit court hearing before Judge Edgar Werner. He was sentenced to life in Waupun prison after returning from Washington state where he served 20 years for highway robbery. The slaying occurred July 13 on a fishing trip near Chiltonville, involving Robert Bernstein 24. Marks later aided in locating the body in Bayfield county.
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Shawano
Wis
la Verne
Marks
Clintonville
Tinister
Waupun
Robert Bernstein
Jonesville
Washington State Prison
Edgar Werner
F. A. Jaeckel
Werner
Appleton
A. D. Marks
Leona
Mark
Washington
Otto Druckrey
Tacoma
Wash
Bernstein
Chintonville
Bayfield County
Spain's Sea War Zone Limited to Three Miles By Edict
News from London reports Britain has narrowed the legal war zone to three miles for Spanish warships to question British ships and threatened force to enforce. The notice follows the Gibraltar incident when the Gibel Zerjon was stopped and Spanish vessels were warned not to molest British ships beyond the three mile limit. The government welcomed Spain's pledge not to search British vessels on the high seas but rejected six mile territorial claims. The episode is deemed closed.
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Spain
Great Britain
Frederick Kuh
United Press
London
Gibraltar Straits
Five Entombed Miners Die In Pennsylvania Mine
Five men perished after a gas explosion in the Sulli van Trail Coal Company mine near Pittston, Pa. Edward Curtis, the mine inspector, said the bodies were recovered after five hours. Victims named: Michael Traglia, Edward Makar, Junce tion, Pat Soricelli, Charles Di Samoney, Andrew Stefanko. John Smith provided a first hand account of the blast. About 100 men worked in the vein where the explosion occurred. The scene was about 1,000 feet from the mine mouth.
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Wilkesbarre
Sullivan Trail Coal Company
Edward Curtis
Michael Traglia
Pittston
Edward Makar
Pittston Juncetion
Pat Soricelli
West Pittston
Charles di Samoney
Old Forge
Andrew Stefanko
John Smith
Landon Speech Broadcast From Chautauqua Tonight
Gov Alf Landon will broadcast at 6 p m CST from Chautauqua New York on NBC CBS midwest stations WLS and WBBM He visited West Middlesex birthplace and attended church en route to Chautauqua for an Education topic address The trip began from La Salle Colorado with a stop in Ripley Ohio and includes a Buffalo speech Wednesday night The visit follows a wide eastern campaign kickoff with a crowd near West Middlesex estimated at 110 000 and a sermon at a 100 year old church where his grandfather once preached
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D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Drouth
Executive Mansion
Pennsylvania
New York
Hyde Park
N. Y
Treasury
Morgenthau
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Landon
Des Moines
Europe
William Phillips
Weat Middlesex
Chautauqua
Buffalo
la Salle
Colo
Ripley
London
Norman Thomas
D. Leigh Colvin
Prohibition Party
New Deal
Tam O’ Shanter
West Middlesex
Ohio
West Virginia
Mahoning
Roger Rowland
America
W. H. Mossman
Henry Shilling
Former President Taft to address Wisconsin Young Republicans
Wansan Wis August 29 Charles P Taft son of the former president will address the Young Republican state convention in Wansan on August 29. Other candidates endorsed by the state convention Cyrus Phillip Milwaukee State Sen Aurice P Coakley Beloit and E J Lamp Madison Republican committee chairman were scheduled to speak.
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Wansan
Wis
Charles P. Taft
Cleveland
Cyrus Phillip
Milwaukee
Aurice P. Coakley
Beloit
E. J. Lamp
Madison
Milwaukee police chief Jacob Laubenheimer dies at 62
Eagle River Wis. Jacob G Laubenheimer nationally known chief of the Milwaukee police department died unexpectedly at Red Oaks resort after a heart attack. He had served nearly 44 years on the force and led Milwaukee for 15 years, leaving behind a legacy of reform and a strong traffic bureau. The body was to be returned to Milwaukee and he was survived by his wife two children and Frank Prohaska city detective.
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Eagle River
Wis
Jacob G. Laubenheimer
Milwaukee
United States
Red Oaks
Laubenheimer
Jane
John
Frank Prohaska
Prohaska
Milwaukee Police Department
Fire and Police Commission
Lapbenhemer
Traffe
Manitowoc Airport Manager Killed in Air Crash
Livingston Wisconsin report states Frank Shoblaska, 37, manager of Manitowoc Municipal Airport, died when his plane crashed during the Grant County air show after performing loops and barrel rolls. Lincoln Thomas cited an downward current and low altitude as factors. Shoblaska, a native of Antigo, had managed the airport for three years and is survived by his widow.
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Livingston
Wis
Frank Shoblaska
Manitowoc
Grant
Antigo
Shoblaska
Thrust at Madrid 3 look for thrust at Madrid 3
In Pamplona and Madrid reports say rebel forces under Emilio Mola mass troops near Burgos and march toward Madrid. Almirante Cervera bombarded Guadelupe fort and Getafe air base with no reported casualties. Mola holds Guadarrama passes as Moroccan troops arrive. Continued on page 2.
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Madrid
Getafe
Ministry of War
Ministry of Interior
Cuatro Vientos
Robert Jones
United Press
Pamplona
Spain
Emilio Mola
Burgos
Burgi
Buregos
Mola
Guadarrama Mountains
Guedarrama Front
Guadarrama
Nine Soviet Citizens Executed in Manchukuo Border Area
A Japanese army communique from Hsinking, Manchukuo, announces the execution of nine alleged Soviet citizens near Hailar last Friday. Twenty-eight others were sentenced to prison terms of five to 20 years. The Domei dispatch says the condemned were remnants of a Soviet delegation sent to Manchoukuo in 1924 25 to Sovietize the Three Rivers district, with a “shock battalion” of 300 members aimed at Japanese offices and public order. The court sat for 37 prisoners as reported by Asahi.
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Glenn Babb
Associated Press
Tokio
Japan
Hsinking
Manchukuo
Hailar
Manchoukuo
Three Rivers District
Haar
Argun River
Siberia
Moscow
Domei
Enliv
Dereingly
Asahi, In & Patch
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Percy Aiken
la Crosse
Alvin Fredrich
Maslowski
Odanah
Randall Child
Boe J. Schmitt
Cloverdale
MacKenzie
State Fair Park
Anderson
Hackett
Wright
Green Bay
Ephraim
Coast
Neilson
Big Muskego Lake
Wau
Blessig
Hjalmar Peterson
Karin Jeanette
Floyd Olson
Peterson
Askev
Gov
Petersen
Clark-Kennedy
R. C. Laus
Lewis C. Magnasen
Harvey C. Oleson
Floyd D. Atherton
Tred Beglinger
Beglinger
Oshkosh
Oleson J
Common Council
Magnusen
Roosevelt IO
C. A. Martin
New Castle
Eldorado
Fond de Lac
Irving Stindt
Here
Ripon
Rosendale
Fond du Lac
Stindt
Alf. M. Landon
Chatauqua
NBC
CBS
Midwest
WLS
WBBM
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Malo
Three’ Rivers District
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