Smuggling Arms Plot Uncovered In Southern California
Police in Los Angeles disclosed a plot to ship arms to Lower California with federal agents and local officers pursuing truckloads of machine guns rifles and ammunition intended for a revolutionary action in Mexico. One suspect was held as authorities said months of careful gathering led to a late night border movement. The Mexican army reportedly doubled border guards near El Centro as Sheriff George Campbell led a wide search, while U S officials declined to comment on the inquiry.
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Los Angeles
Lower
California
Old
Mexico
el Centro
George Campbell
Imperial County
United States
Pierson M. Hall
Death House Holds Alleged Slayer of the Deputy Sheriff
Robert E. Rose, 27, captured after a 500 strong posse pursued to arrest Deputy Bveret Wheeler, 35, who was slain during a minor arrest. Rose held at Tucker prison farm death house as national guardsmen were called for protection amid mob violence. Nine others detained, five charged as accessories, four with receiving stolen property.
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Batesville
Ark
Tucker Prison Farm
Robert E. Rose
Rose
Bveret Wheeler
Wheeler
Jake Enegles
Escapes by Wooden Key Carved from Jail Broom Handle
Jurcan Wisconsin notes a prisoner named George Bigham allegedly escaped last night by using a wooden key carved from a broom handle. Report claims he picked a door, aided by a second key fashioned from a nail file, to exit through an outside door.
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Jurcan
Wis
George Bigham
Oitside
Baker Named to Arbitration Court Amid Controversy
Washington reports A. Baker, an American minister of the primanest court of arbitration, faces renewed scrutiny as he seeks a six year term. Teammate Terrell and Mrs. Comps, named in the controversy, appear connected to the bid but details remain unclear amid turmoil.
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Washington
A. Baker
Four kidnappers named by Lindbergh case defense
New York reports chief defense attorney Edward J. Reilly says Bruno Hauptmann will name four persons in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping next Thursday in Flemington New Jersey. He cites two men and two women as the accused, but declines to identify them or confirm Hauptmann’s role as a witness and frames the case around handwriting, fingerprints, and testimony from experts.
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New York
Edward J. Reilly
Bruno
Richard Hauptmann
Flemington
N. J
Lindbergh
Reilly
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hauptmann
Reily
Four Men Receive Lengthy Fines in Nash Killing Conspiracy
A federal court in Kansas City sentenced four men to two years imprisonment and fines totaling 10 000 for conspiring to free prisoner Nash. The case led to the death of Nash and four officers at Union Station on June 17, 1933. Three women received probation and fines, with payment due by Sept 1, 1935. Prosecution says a telephone-plot arranged by Barter, Galaz, Mulloy, and DseTM Street aided gang members in escaping from Leavenworth. Vivian Mathis pleaded guilty to conspiracy. Franc Nash testified for the defense. Adan Richetti remains a target in the probe alongside Pretty Boy Floyd.
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Kansas City
JPI
Prat Nash
Nash
Union Station
Merrill E. Otis
Federal Penitentiary
Otis
Proba
Herbert A. Barter Mo
Esther
Elizabeth Galaz
Hot Springs
Ark
Frank B
Frits” Mulloy
Louis *Dse
Chicago
Leavenworth, Kon
Vivian Mathis
Verne
Miller
Franc_ Nash
Adan Richetti
Charles “Pretty Boy” Floyd
Ing
Malaria Death Toll Reported in Lankan Island District
Nearly 3 000 deaths attributed to malaria are reported from a Singha district on the island. The mutating scourge continues to spread with many victims among young children and a large number of cases cited in the southern region, signaling a growing health crisis.
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Colombe
Ceylon
Ki F
Two Held Under Bond in Fake Scrip Case
Superior, Wis. Albert La Salle and John Clark, Duluth printers, were held on 35000 bond for trial on charges of passing counterfeit city scrip. Chief of Police Buchanan testified to laundering 546,000 of the fake money. Alber and Edward Lurve, both of Superior, appeared in the January term of court facing identical charges.
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Superior
Wis
Albert la Salle
John Clark
Duluit
Polite Buchanan
Alber Ani
Edward 1
Lurve
Tsa
Lia Salle
Clark
Weather influenced by Great Lakes move across region
Fragmentary accounting mentions cold and warm spells across Wisconsin and neighboring areas with references to rain, wind, and a January 7 start for some work or project. Notes potential impact on northern plains and central regions, with vague mentions of temperatures and weather patterns.
Long Defies Oil Firm Baton Rouge Demonstration
Baton Rouge reports say police rushed to the city as Louisiana oil refinery workers planned protests against a new tax on the industry. Huey P. Long criticized the measure in New Orleans, urging workers to gather statewide to pressure opposition to the tax. The Standard Oil dispute prompted expected strikes and plant leave actions as workers threatened broad disruption across refineries.
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Baton Rouge
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Long
New Orleans
Rovcev
Xenex
Windle
Harper faces dismissal of six counts in case
Six counts against Harper were dismissed as the legal proceedings progressed. The fragmented report mentions various names and dates in a mistyped context, but the core detail notes the dismissal of multiple charges related to Harper.
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Harper
Nelson Pal Admits He Was With Nelson In Barrington
John Pay Chase awaiting trial for the death of federal agent Horman E. Hellis reportedly admitted to being the companion of George Nelson when Hellis and Inspector Samuel P. Cowley were slain at Barrington. The Chicago Tribune quote says Chase denied firing on the officers and placed blame on Nelson.
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Chicago
John Pay Chase
Horman E. Hellis
George
Baby Face
Nelson
Barringadai
James Gallagher
Chase
Brand
Melson
Returns Home After His Reported Death
A brief item notes that an individual named Green Ray returned home after a report of death. Details are fragmented, but the main action is the unexpected return. The account mentions a pit near Sasi and local recognition of the event. No dates or clear affiliations are readable.
Three youths tied to multiple thefts in Van Claire Wis
A terse notice reports three youths linked to a spate of thefts in Van Claire Wisconsin. Authorities identify suspects and note ongoing investigations, urging residents to report unusual activity as case details remain limited.
New Deal Relief Plan Outlined For July Start
President Roosevelt and Capitol Hill leaders discussed a major job relief package to begin next July. The plan aims to place 3.5 million unemployed to work, funded by about eight billion dollars of annual and emergency spending, with possible transfers of unused funds. The White House conference also touched on broader reform goals including transportation regulation, ERA clarification, crime measures, utility abuses, taxation, and old age insurance.
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Chiyepiey Wilbhit
Associated Press
Roosevelt Jalens
Oneness
Duday
Fons Pila Dulla
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
Sts
Trent the
Dale
Robinson
Arkansas
White House
Jwak Nigin
Imsarah
Salyer Outlines Wisconsin Bird Refuge Plan
Washington reports J C Salyer director of the migratory waterfowl program says the government plans within weeks to establish two or three bird refuges in central Wisconsin along the west to east duck flyway. Lake Puckaway, Lake Koshkonong and Poygan Lake are listed as potential concentration points for diving ducks and canvasbacks. He notes northern lake districts are often held by resorts or clubs at high prices, so refuges will focus on strategic, overshot areas with available land. He cites survey work by Prof Aldo t and university input, while stressing minimal land speculation and strong state protections for wild fowl.
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Washington
J. C. Salyer
Biological
Puckaway
Lake Koshkonong
Poygan Lake I
Poygan
Wisconsin
Salyer
Sid
Wiscon- Salyer
Progressive Assemblymen Meet Tonight Hear Speaker Hints
Madison iq The 4% Progressive members of the new state assembly plan a caucus tonight to endorse candidates for speaker as sessions open next week J W Carew Ladysmith a leading choice for speaker though he has not agreed Alfonsi Paul R of Ponce also mentioned in the race assembly party followers have gathered in Madison for two days awaiting the full assembly representation The caucus focuses on organization of the lower house.
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Madison
New State Assembly
Weis Iag
J. W. Garow
Ladysmith
Carew
Alfonsi
Paul R. Alfonsi
Ponce
Astinblynan Fot
Picketers Split Over Garage Strike Success
Reports on the Twin Cities garage workers strike show dispute over picketing impact with Evan Husman stating over 90 percent of Minneapolis garages closed while employers cite downtown closures around 10 to 20 percent. In St Paul similar claims arose as police handled calls about pickets though walkouts continued without major violence. Three men were arrested after a report of threats at a garage.
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Ing
Twin Gites
Evan Husman
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Poke Fulind
Hold Up and Rob National Bank
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a hold up and robbery at a national bank. Other readable bits are indecipherable, leaving unclear location, date, or suspects.
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National Bank
Hauptmann’s Mother Affirms Belief in Son
The article reports Anna Hauptmann asserting faith in her son Bruno Hauptmann amid the Genesis of the Lindbergh case. Details center on maternal confidence and ongoing legal proceedings surrounding the infant son’s abduction and murder trial.
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Hauptmann
Son
Governor's Portrait Unveiled at Simple Office Ceremony
A modest ceremony in the governor's office marked the unveiling of a new portrait. The event featured brief remarks and a small gathering, reflecting a restrained, ceremony focused on the portrait presentation.
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