Wright divorce grants Miriam Noel Wright freedom
Miriam Noel Wright won an uncontested divorce from famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright in Madison Wisconsin. The settlement reportedly includes a $36 000 total payment with $6 000 immediate and $30 000 placed in a trust providing Mrs Wright about 250 per month for life. The case highlights Wrights tumultuous marriages and long running legal actions.
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Madison
Wis
Miriam Noel - Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright
C. Hoppmann
Eireuit
Circuit Court
Wrights
Wright
Oak Park
Japan
Memah Borthwick Cheney
E. H. Cheney
Cheney
Hiss
United States
Maman Borthwick
Taliesin
Spring Green
Unclear Alimony Settlement Details Surface in Wright Case
An unnamed wife stated she expected monthly alimony and referred questions to her attorney Peter Breen of San Francisco. Breen said he had no knowledge of any settlement and was unsure which settlement option was agreed upon by her eastern counsel and Wright's lawyers.
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Peter Breen
San Francisco
Breen
Terror Night Tragedy Strikes Pomona College Party
Nine survivors of a Pomona College party en route from Mexico City to the border arrive in Los Angeles after a bandit attack near Acaponeta. Miss Florence M. Anderson, 27, died in Mazatlan after a night of fire and fear as the train was ambushed by bandits. one other passenger was injured.
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Florence M. Anderson
Mexico
Los Angeles
Calif
Pomona College
Mexico City
Denver
Negarit
Miss. Anderson
Syeed
Acaponeta
Miss Anderson
Red Cross
Mazatlan
Miss Angerson
Chapman Hospital
Sacco and Vanzetti Biers Viewed by Thousands in Undertaking Parlors
In a guarded Boston undertaker’s hall thousands viewed the bodies of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti during the night. Sympathizers filed past two-second glimpses as police arrested Mary Donovan for obstructing the free passage while attempting to display placards quoting the executed anarchists farewell letter.
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Boston
Hardh End
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomew Venzetti
Mary Donovan
Defense Committee
Miss Donovan
Toottraide
Mine Owners Renew Request for Troops
Des Moines Iowa report says coal mine operators in Appanoose County would resume talks with Governor Hammill on protecting workers as unrest follows a union strike. Governor denied the plea for state troops and warned officials drastic action would follow if order fails. third appeal for troops in a month.
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Des Moines
Appanoose
Hammill
Miliia
Flood Relief Draws 2000 Hopefuls Across Memphis
More than 2,000 people seek aid at Red Cross relief stations as Mississippi River floods and Arkansas river crevasses overflow. In Pine Bluff about 1,000 dependents rely on relief. Governors from three states discuss a fraud control bill as Arkansas faces levies strain and federal aid is urged.
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Memphis
Tenn
Red Cross
Arkansas
U Trevasses
Pine Brift
Martinéaux
Pride of Detroits Pass Over New Brunswick City
The Pride of Detroit was seen over St Martins about forty miles east of St. John at 8 o clock Atlantic standard time. The monoplane, attempting to set a world circumnavigation record, went out of U S territory early today.
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St. John
N. B
Detroit
St. Martins
Here
Globe
United States
Farmers urged political action to aid agriculture
Former U S Senator Magnus Johnson told about 2000 farmers in Greenfield Indiana that orderly marketing and production are the only solution. He urged the creation of a farmer labor union to pursue reforms to relieve farmers according to his address.
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Greenfield
United States
Magnus Johnson
Minnesota
Johnson
Man Trapped in Forty-Foot Well Rescued After Night Work
Rescuers worked through the night to free Fred Lenneau 37 of Auburn trapped in a collapsed forty foot well in Worcester Massachusetts. He remained alive though weakened with his head protected enabling breathing as ninety men dug two parallel shafts and planned a rescue shaft deeper. Firefighters aided by pumping air through timbers and feeding a hose down to supply Lenneau.
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Worcester
Mass
Fred Lenneau
Auburn
Lennea
Lénneau
Regents Name New MMAR Appointments Considered
A three member committee of the board of normal school regents met to review applications for the successor to Secretary William Kittle who resigned at the Wednesday session. The panel includes EH J Dempsey of Oshkosh J W Zeratski of La Crosse and Glough Gates of Superior. They will report recommendations at a special regents meeting next month. Budget work followed two days of routine review to align with the November legislature appropriations.
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Madison—tii
Board of Normal School Regents
Beieen
HY R
William Kittle
EH. J. Dempsey
Oshkosh
la Crosse
Glough Gates
Superior
Fred R. Zimmerman
Santa Barbara Quake Shakes City With No Damage
A mild earthquake struck Santa Barbara at 4 40 a m today with no damage reported. Police and firemen searched the city as residents briefly evacuated then returned when aftershocks subsided.
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Santa Barbara
Califtrp
Vanderbilts and Warburtons Publish Intent to Marry
Publication posted at city hall announces the intention of William Kissam Vanderbilt and Rosamond Lancaster Warburton to marry. Both had dissolved previous marriages in Paris and local divorce courts.
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Paris
William Kissam Vanderbilt
Rosamond
Lancaster Warburton
City Hall
Vanderbilt
Mrs. Warburton
Parje
St Louis Man Seen Suspect in Slaying Case
A man believed to be Harry Till, wanted for the killing of his mother Mrs Eliza Hill, was seen asleep in a car near St Louis outskirts. Police issued a search alert after Roscoe R De Armond reported seeing pictures of Hill and identifying the man as the suspect.
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St. Louis
Harry Till
Streator
Eliza Hill
Mojter
St -Louis
Roscoe
R. de Armond
Merchants’ Grain Exchange
de Armond
St. ‘Lewis
Hill
Chicago
Sueden
Robb
H. C. Hill
Harry D. Hull
Dr. Hill
Two Peddlers Sought After Farm Girl Assault
Rasine Wisconsin police seek two youthful peddlers after a farm girl was attacked at her home near Milwaukee County line. Both suspects went door to door selling merchandise and found the girl alone. Descriptions include about 25, one with facial pock marks. Search extends to Kenosha Burlington Cudahy Walworth counties.
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Rasine
Wis Pi
Milwaukee County
Hne
Kenosha
Burlington
Cudahy
Wal Worth County
Woman Arrested Amid Vanzetti Bail Protest at Funeral
At Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti's bier in Boston a woman, Miss Mary Donovan, secretary of the defense committee, was arrested after a melee over placards torn inches from the caskets. She posted bail, amid boos and hisses from mourners outside. Gardner Jackson accompanied her as police escorted her to the station.
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Boston
Mass
Nicola Sacca
Bartolomed Vanzetti
Mary Donavan
Radicals’ ‘ Defense’ Committee
Hsd
Donovan
Missing man found near Lean Lake after fishing trip
Clifton Chase, 19, of Spooner Wisconsin, was found wandering dazed in woods about ten miles from home after a Wednesday disappearance. Authorities believe heat exhaustion from threshing and swimming may have caused his condition following the fishing trip near Lean Lake.
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Spooner
Wis
Alnce
Lean Lake
Clifton Chase
Woman Kills Ex-Officer in Chicago Slaying
A long-standing feud between Mexican and Polish residents culminated when Paul Grabinski a 33 year old former deputy sheriff was shot by Mrs. Juanita Gedara 23 who was charged after Grabinski intervened when she slapped a Polish youth.
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Chicago
Paul Grabinski
Juanita Gedara
Gedara
Grabinski
Laborer Near Death After Milwaukee Stabbing Brawl
Tony Kuczynski a dock laborer remained near death at Emergency hospital after eight stab wounds from a brawl last night. Police detained a suspect as investigators learn Kuczynski was in a quarrel with another man.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Tony
Kuczynski
Radio Silent Hour A Moscow directive suspends broadcasts midnight
Government orders an hour of silence on all Soviet radio stations to let listeners search for distant stations without interference. United States stations are often heard during this period.
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Moscow
United States
Milwaukee man dies on street likely John Mc Lean
An unidentified man, possibly John Mc Lean aged 50, collapsed and died on a Milwaukee street. The coroner attributes the death to heart trouble. Public and police note no further details available pending identification and report.
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Milwaukee
Wis
John McLean
Life Long Neenah Resident Dies Sudden
William FF Asmus, 49, longtime Neenah resident, died suddenly this morning at 8 from acute heart disease after working Thursday at the local paper mill where he had been employed for twenty years. He was known across the Swin Cities and nearby, with funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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Neenah. Wis—Willam
Asmus
Are Women Smarter Than Men Questioned By Experts
Bernard de Voto, Northwestern University teacher, argues in Harper’s that women require careful, fact based teaching and intelligent opposition rather than repetitive persuasion. He notes male classes resist simple repetition as a method for instruction.
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New York
Bernard de Voto
Northwestern University
Harpers Magazine
Beer seizure at Anton Polzen barn reported
Prohibition agents raided a barn on the Anton Polzen place and seized 2,100 gallons of beer after draining a vat. Officers found several suits of overalls and clothing. Polzen denied ownership of the beer and equipment, saying he had rented the barn to others.
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Milwaukee
Anton Polzen
Polzen
Trial of G. B. Dillett in Fond du Lac Court
Fond du Lac Wisconsin September opening set for G B Dillett former Waupun police Justice on forgery charge. Judge Oscar M Fritz of Milwaukee to preside. A panel of forty jurors drawn. Co defendant J C Penelon previously found guilty and sentenced.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
G. B. Dillett
Waupun
Oscar M. Fritz
Milwaukee
Dillett
Michel Fenelon
J ¥. C. Penelon
Two Die In Airplane Crash in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis Indiana Ralph A. Gordon a mechanic with the fifth Observation squadron National Guard was killed and Mrs Vivian Jackson fatally injured when a plane they were in crashed to the ground. Witnesses said the craft spun then fell eighty feet though guards officers reported the fall began at about one thousand feet and the aircraft apparently ran out of gas. Gordon had twice been refused a pilot license and it was alleged the last flight began without officers knowledge.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Sergi
Ralph A. Gordon
National Guard
Vivian Jackson
Gordon
Milwaukee man hit by vampire car driver near Cunany
Albert Hell ing, a Davenport salesman, was cut and bruised when struck by a so called vampire driver near Milwaukee today. The driver fled the scene after the collision.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Albert Helling
Davenport
Cunany
Hetling
Flower lover dies in Milwaukee after illness
Mrs. Wely son M. Black former president of the Wisconsin Wild Flower association died in Milwaukee after several weeks of illness. She is survived by her husband, Dr. Black.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Welyson M. Black
Wisconsin Wild Flower Association
Dr. Black
Saturday's Five Best Radio Features
A brief radio schedule lists top programs for Saturday across stations KDKA WDWM WOC WEAR and Ws hookups with bands, playlets, and a National Press Club program featuring Rogers and his gang in Central Standard Time slots.
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United * Press
KDKA
Pittsburgh
WDWM
Asbury Park
Pryor
WOC Davenport
National Press
Wa Rogers and His Gang
MONZENVERS TRAIN CRASH KILLS MANY TOURISTS
A cog railway descent near Montenvers Chamonix France overturned Thursday night, killing twenty one and injuring thirty. Among the dead are two Chicago women and their maid. Americans count remains. Rescue efforts hampered by remote location and rain.
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Mont Blanc
France
Chicago
Chamonix
Frarce
Montënvers
Montenvers
Drowned crew feared as schooner J. Lockland sinks near Ship Cove
Storm havoc spreads misery at Placentia bay as schooner J. Lockland sinks bottom up four miles off Ship Cove. Two men drown with no trace of the rest, while Noxhall captain reports loss of Albert Clouté in a collision with tanker Veda McCoan. Bona Vista dispatch notes twenty five motor boats and waterfront buildings damaged along Conception Bay west shore.
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St. Johns
Newfoundland
Lockland Todrey
Ship Cove
Placentia Bay
Albert Clouté
Nexthall
Kearley
Platrock
Veda McCoan
Bona Vista
Conception Bay
Young Kenosha Groom's Tragic End Sparks Community Shock
Stanley Norton aged 20 of Kenosha wrote that he was a menace to the world and ended his life with a razor Thursday afternoon. He was found dead in the bathroom of his home by his wife Mrs Cerna Norton who had just returned from work. The couple married May 14 1937 and were regarded as a happy pair by neighbors.
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Kenosha
Wis
Stanley Norton
Cerna Norton
Redfern Heads for Brazil in Record Long-Range Flight
The aviator Redfern aims for Rio de Janeiro from the Bahamas in a 600 mile hop. Observers warn fuel may only last fifty seven hours, with sixty two hours under ideal winds. He must cross the Amazon jungle and Brazilian mountains to reach Pernambuco.
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Redfern
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Pernambuco
Amazon Valley
Girl jumps from third story window in escape from assault
Ruth Sampson leapt from a third floor window to escape an alleged assault by driver John Woodbury after answering a Winnetka housemaid post. She suffered a fractured skull and is hospitalized in Evanston as Woodbury faces arrest and questioning.
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Ruth Sampson
Austin
Woodbury
Ivanston
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