Oshkosh burglar farmer jailed after sweeping confessions
Jehan C. Farmer 44 pleaded guilty to a night burglary at 300 Mount Vernon Street in Oshkosh and confessed to twenty burglaries across Wisconsin Minnesota and Nebraska. He cited affection for a local woman and was sentenced by Municipal Judge Goss to not less than ten nor more than twenty five years in state prison. Farmer was arrested in Minneapolis after loot valued around 50000 surfaced, with much loot later recovered in Oshkosh.
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Goss
Jehan. C. .Farmer
Charles _Hellard
Mount Vernon ‘Street
Farmer
Oshkosh
Minnesota
Nebraska
Minneapolis
Polic Gabbert
NefSion
Ian
Keefe
Alvina Baldani
Jefferson Avenue
John Meineke
Neenah
Jai
Springtela
Thinois ‘State Penitentiary
Minnéapolis
Oshkosh ‘Police Department
Artemnk
Gabbert
Minnneapolis
Fonda du, Lac
Neesiah
Appleton
New London
Robel
John C. Farmer
Alvina Baldauf
West Bend
State
Kohler approves contracts for state fair and highways
Madison Wisconsin Gov Walter Kohler announces contracts totaling 171489.56 for adding to the horticultural building at the state fair park and for two highway improvements. The Marchese Brothers Milwaukee win pavings on six and a half miles of state highways 164 and 119 for 120159.28. Burch Construction Madison to improve U S highways 72 and 51 and drainage structures for 13803.24. Bentley Brothers Milwaukee to build the horticultural building addition.
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Madison
Wis
State Fair Park
Walter Kohler
Marchese Brothers
Milwaukee
Milwaukee-Pewaukee
Dane County
Burch “Construction Company
Bentley Brothers, Inc
Hoover vacation plans drift as Congress adjourns
Washington reports plans for President Hoover’s western trip remain nebulous as he delays discussing arrangements until Congress adjourns. Officials say the original route through national parks to Cuba and Mexico stands, with a probable August departure if he can leave around August first.
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Washington
D. C
Hoover
White House
Cuba
Mexico
Feud Ties Up Congress In Battle Over Veterans Aid
Washington U P reports a near standstill as the house and senate clash over veterans pension measures and three related bills. Republicans join senate Democrats to push higher disability payments, while disputes over enforcement funds and District of Columbia appropriations delay adjournment. The trio of bills face indefinite hold as leaders seek a way to avert a veto and resolve funding discrepancies.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
U.P
Congress
House
Senate
Bill Mand
Ver
Eschmiekt
Democrats
Dale
Vermont
Cuiting
New Mexico
Blaine
la Follette
Wisconsin
Hatfield
West Wit
Ginig
Robinson
Indiana
Hoover
Veterans
Enforcement Commission
Hou.e Jeaders
District of Columbia
Waiting for Permit to Build Huge Plant at Port Washington
Milwaukee Journal story notes G. G. Post of the electric company says construction on a proposed 1,000,000 sewer plant at Port Washington awaits a federal permit to begin docks. Preliminary work is complete and plant work will start as soon as the dock is authorized.
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Milwaukee
G. G. Post
Tectric Company
Port Washington
New Tariff Advocated as Benefit to Agriculture by Hyde
Secretary Hyde hailed the new tariff law as a distinct gain for farmers promising increased protection for home markets and potential shifts in acreage. He spoke on radio about higher duties for many farm products while wheat duty stays, and noted overall tariff increases favoring agriculture to balance production against demand.
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Washington
Hyde
United States
Federal Farm Board
Farmer of America
House authorizes continuance of Hoover Commission
The House approved a resolution to extend the Hoover Commission investigations for another year and to restore 250000 for its expert services in the deficiency bill. The move would keep the commission operating with an extended scope, contrasting a Senate plan to limit inquiries to prohibition. The vote stood 110 to 16, with a roll call demanded due to a missing quorum.
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Washington, D. C
House
Hoover Law Enforcement Commission
Commission
Commission i
Wood
Appropriations Committee
Senate
Poincare Lectures on US Tariff Policy at Paris Dinner
Raymond Poincare, former president and premier, warned at a Franco American nations week dinner that US tariff policies risk harming friendship with France and Canada. Philippe Roy cited past US attempts to seduce Canada. French commerce minister Pierre Etienne Piandig urged fairness and noted France could impose maximum tariffs if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Franco-America Committée
Raymond Poincare
United States
Canada
Philippe -Roy
Great
M.poincare
Pierre Etienne Piandig
Associated Press
France
Frans
Philadelphia population forecast under two million
Philadelphia officials report the final census total will be under 2,060,000 with an unofficial count around 1,902,555, a gain of 74,776 from 1920 figures. The notice notes city estimates and weather service readings from Buckstaff Observatory with temperatures and wind details.
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Philadelphia
Harry J. Inber
Board of Census Supervisors
Imber
Kohler Plans Mid August Campaign Start
Governor Kohler will delay active campaigning until mid August if he sticks to current plans. He expects to begin a speaking tour around the middle of August, about four weeks before the September 16 primary, despite a fractured kneecap from an island incident during recovery in Florida. Philip La Follette, his Progressive Republican challenger, has not fixed speaking plans but is expected to campaign through summer and into the opening of his regular campaign.
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Madison
Walter
Kohler
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Usepps Island
Florida
Vthe
Philip ‘la Follette
Liklihood
la Follette
is can+ diracy
Sanhuber Convicted of Manslaughter in Milwaukee Slaying
Otto Sanhuber was found guilty of manslaughter in the 1914 Milwaukee slaying of Fred Oesterreich, a move that send him to prison one to ten years. The defense plans to seek to set aside the verdict as the statute of limitations may apply. Mrs. Oesterreich faces separate trial, with her attorney signaling cooperation with the proceedings.
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Tes Angeles
Otto Sanhuber
Fred Oesterreich
Milwaukee
Oesterreich
Rita Harlan
Earl Wakeman
Sanhuber
Officers quit after Capone donation to Miami club
In Miami the president and several directors of the Miami Civic Tourist Club resigned after the club refused to return an 82500 donation from Al Capone. Clyde A. Bonerson, the resigning president, said the gift had been solicited and sparked a lengthy debate among members.
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Miami
Fla.p
al Capone
Chicago
Miami Civic Tourist ,Clb
Clyde A. Bonerson
Police raid stores as city enforces fireworks law
City police seized forbidden fireworks including cap pistols and large firecrackers as officers enforced new state and city rules ahead of July 4. The raid targeted multiple shops with at least fourteen proprietors likely in municipal court. officials said the law forbids private sale of most fireworks and toys pistols while allowing revolvers and cartridges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munnicipal
Commission Council
Inquest Ordered Into Death of Man Shot by Patrolman
Milwaukee police report an inquest ordered into the death of John Kucharski, 28, shot Monday night by Patrolman Arnold Zimmerman as Kucharski fled a downtown brawl. Three companions faced robbery charges or were held as witnesses.
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Milwaukee
John ‘Kucharski
Arnold Zimmerman
Kucharski
Tken
Ruth injures hand in second Sox game
New York reports Babe Ruth tore the nail from a finger while attempting to catch two fly balls in the second game of a doubleheader. he will be out for a period as Detroit beat the Athletics 4 to 3 in the first game.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Reynolds
Ruth
Detroit
Athletics
Two Men Held Over Wedding Party Shooting
In Wausau Wisconsin two men were detained after a shooting at a wedding party for Stanley Koxolewski guest Fred Fandry was wounded in the arm and chest. Authorities said guests refused to identify the assailant hampering the investigation.
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Wausau
Wis
U.R
Fred Fandry
Stanley Koxolewski
Fandry
Indicted for Murder of Tribune Reporter in Chicago
A grand jury indicts Frankie Foster in the murder of Tribune reporter Jake Lingle and authorizes extradition of the Los Angeles gunman. Police report a dramatic shootout on South State Street injuring a bystander and scattering Moran gang associates.
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Frankie Foster
Chicago
Los Angeles
Chicago Police Department
Ochicago
Alfred
Jake” Lingle
Trib
H. N. Bundesen
Jack Zuta
Zute
Arturt
Elbert Lusader
Zita
Jake Lingle
Tribune
George Barker
Barker
Zuta
Tonneau
Albert Bratz
Leona Berstein
Solly Vision
Tront
Brats
Vision
Bernstein
George
Bugs) Moran
State Street
Spolice Machine
Senator Smoot and Mrs Sheets Marry in Temple Ceremony
Reed Smoot of Utah and Alice Taylor Sheets were married in Salt Lake City this morning in the Latter Day Saints temple. Heber J. Grant, president of the church, performed the ceremony.
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Salt Lake City
Carson
Reed Smoot
Utah
Alice Taylor Sheets
Latter Day Saints
Heber J. Grant
Southern Cross Passes Over Cleveland Airport
The Southern Cross flying from New York to Chicago passed over Cleveland airport at 12 22 eastern standard time today. Officials say the aircraft was about 560 feet high as it crossed.
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Cleveland
Southern Cross
New York
Chicago
Uying
Gunman Killed in Cincinnati Hotel Roof Incident
A Philadelphia man, believed to be Earl Mullard, was shot dead by detectives or killed himself during a rooftop collapse at a small hotel in Cincinnati's downtown business district. The gunman fell while spinning on the roof, according to officials.
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Cincinnati
Earl Mullard
Philadelphia
Coutter
Downtorn
Endurance Flight Records Reported From City of Chicago
The City of Chicago endurance flight surpassed 500 hours in air with 7,165 gallons of gasoline used and 347 gallons oil. John and Kenneth Hunter piloted a monoplane delivering two-way radio conversations to ground stations while airborne. Profits climbed past $9,999 by 11:40 CST with offers pouring in from theaters though most rejections kept the flyers aloft near Sky Harbor.
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Associated Prast
Chicago
John
Kermeth Hunter
Harbor
Weich
Jondurarice Pane
Joh
Kenneth
Hay
Walter Hunter
Cial
Retary
Orie
Lee
oFeen
Haq
Jbor
Lheir
Co. S. T
Sky Earbor
Stagnation in Goal Business Blamed for Bank Failure
Cennelisville PA reports the United National Bank of Cennelisville failing to open as state banking actions shut down western Pennsylvania banks. The United National board placed assets in custody and referenced frozen assets at the Title and Trust Company as a cause.
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BARKS
Cennelisville
Uimen National Bank of
Compat
Western Pennsylvania
State Department of Banking
Unies
National
Depstite
National Ransing Department
Graelisville
Peter Gameron
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John ”. Farmer
Bislatine
OAS Seg
Hoover Commission
Poincare
Upper Great Lakes
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Michigan
Huron
Lower Great Lakes
Erie
Upper Michigan
Northwestern
Buckstalf Observator
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Sailorman
Max Schmeling
Yankee Stadium
Wimbledon
Eng
Tilden
Helen Wills Moody
Johnny Tisko
Macon
Bobby Jones
England
Ateatex
Carl Reynolds
Chicago White Sox
Bobby Lowe
Boston Nationals
Senator Smoot
Mrs. Sheets
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