Belmont Stakes Triumph In Heavy Rain For Gallant Fox
William Woodward's Gallant Fox with Earle Sande aboard won the Belmont Stakes in a four length beating Whichone amid stormy weather. The field reduced to four after Flying Gas was scratched. Swinfield and Questionnaire also competed for the three year old championship.
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Earle Sande
Harry Payne Whitney
Whichone
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James Butler
Walter J. Salman
Swinfield
Questionnaire
Hoover heads to Rapidan camp for rest and fishing retreat
President Hoover and a fifteen member party, including Hurley Mills and Lucas, left the White House for a fishing preserve on the Rapidan River in the Blue Ridge. Mrs Hoover joined them at the camp to recover from a back injury suffered two months ago.
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Virginia
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Washington
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Blue Ridge Mountains
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Internal Revenue Bureau
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Richardson
Hanford MacNider
Canada
Theodore Roosevelt
Porto Rico
Mrs Oesterreich Refuses To Talk About Factory Fire
Milwaukee report notes Mrs Walburga Oesterreich refuses to discuss the 1927 Oesterreich apron factory blaze. She faces trial next week in California for the murder accusation against her husband Fred Oesterreich, and was released on $50,000 bond to attend her mother's funeral. Atty George Skegmo questioned her after the burial about arson in the factory fire.
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Oesterreich
Walburga Oesterreich
Otto Sanhuber
Fred Oesterreich
Chicago
Los Angeles
M. Qoesterreich
Asst. Dist. Atty
George B. Skegmo
Wno
Heat Wave Blamed for Sea Serpent Tale in New England
A heat wave is blamed for the season's first sea serpent report off the New England coast. Captain Cecil Maulton and 23 crew from the schooner Pollyanna say they saw a serpent about 130 feet long near Georges Bank weeks ago, and the creature reportedly flashed eyes at the crew.
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Boston
U.2
New England
Cecil Maulton
Two Remain in Jail Charged with Killing
Two youths, George and Robert Sherwood, 16, remained in the county jail awaiting arraignment on charges of killing Olvin Berthold. Sherwood's uncle, also named Sherwood, has confessed to an accidental shooting and was arraigned Friday with a hearing set for next Monday. Hartwig’s hearing, previously set for the same day, will follow after Sherwood. Dist. Atty. Victor News indicated likely dismissal of Hartwig’s action.
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Olvin Berthold
Sherwood
Hartwig
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Ridenhour sought in mystery of missing Schroeder
Indiana news reports a man named C. C. Ridenhour is being sought as investigators attempt to establish the identity of a man burned to death in an automobile linked to Harold Herbert Schroeder of Mobile Alabama. Thomas Rit, an insurance investigator, says finding Ridenhour could solve the fire mystery and help identify the charred body.
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Indianapolis
Obs News Today
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Harold Herbert Schroeder
Mobile
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Freeport
Long
Thomas Rit
Contempt Question in Cannon Walkout At Senate Panel
Senator Walsh of Montana pressed that Bishop James Cannon Jr faced contempt for leaving the committee room without permission during questioning on his 1928 political activities. The panel, led by Montanan chair Caraway, debated possible actions including citing Cannon or subpoenaing him, with decision pending Caraway’s return.
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Montana
James Cannon, Jr
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Caraway
Arkansas
Churchman
Robinson
Indiana
Blaine
Wisconsin
Sorah
Borah
Repuby Idaho
Senate
Harry F. Sinclair
Senate Lands Committee
Jonesboro
Arkan
Fire in Loop destroys large Express building
Fire in the Loop today destroyed the American Express building and damaged nearby stores. Flames trapped inside the express company structure while neighboring department stores Be den's and others faced breakage from debris and smoke. Insurance estimates damage at about $100,000.
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Chicago
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American Express Company
Monroe
Jas Chriztmas
Express Company
Thieves Saw Roof Hole In Ashland Store
In Ashland Wisconsin burglars cut a hole through the roof of the Metropolitan chain store last night and entered the premises but failed to break into a safe containing 500 dollars. The break in was discovered today as authorities investigated the incident.
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U. P
Grave Doubt That Senate Will Pass Tariff Bill
An informal United Press poll shows a 46 46 tie on final tariff measure with 4 senators doubtful and a lack of paired votes. Coalitionists claim 49 47 against, while Republicans hope Vice President Curtis breaks the tie. Possible changes include removing the 1 per thousand feet duty on soft lumber and other adjustments to gain needed votes.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Senate
Curtis
Frazier
Ci Kota
Nationalist Forces Face Harder Task as Rebel Invaders Appear
Nationalist troops defend Fuyang in Jiangsu province as Kwangsi forces push north from Changsha in three columns. One column moves along the Haichow Tungkwan line toward Hankow while another aims for the river port of Kinking 25 and the third heads toward Shashi in Hupeh. The river trade there is valued at about one million dollars monthly.
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Hupeh
Southern Cross To Fly West Tomorrow From Dublin
Captain Charles Kingsford Smith leads a four-man crew in the Southern Cross on a planned dawn departure from Curragh for New York in a transatlantic hop. Weather remains favorable with a 4200 gallon fuel load and a light, sandwich-heavy supply for the ten-ton aircraft.
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Charles Kingsford-Smith
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Curragh
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German minister shot in Lisbon assassination attempt
German Minister Yora Batis was injured in a bid on his life as he disembarked a German warship in Lisbon. Police later arrested Frans Pirchoco, who claimed the plan targeted multiple foreign ministers and used forged papers to aid the mission.
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Frans Pirchoco
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Prince Carol Back Home Sparks Romanian Parliament Action
Crown Prince Carol's dramatic return from exile to Bucharest ignites a parliamentary showdown over his future role. Debates center on whether he should be regent for the infant Michael or proclaimed king, with government ministers and regency councils convening through the night.
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Alexander Hurtig
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Juliu Maniu
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Matis
Oberammergau
Germany
Helen
Clarke leads in Trans Mississippi golf final in Tulsa
Mrs Hulbert Clarke of Oklahoma City takes a five up lead over Mrs Dorothy Klotz Pardur of Sioux City at the halfway mark in the 36 hole final for the Trans Mississippi title. Edward Doherty of Quebec and Daniel Doherty of New York split a sweepstakes prize with their legal adviser. Frank Wrkoff of Southern California sets a world best time 9.4 seconds in the 100 yard dash. Anderson of Washington sets a world record in the high hurdles 14.4 seconds.
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Clark
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Sioux City
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New York
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Chicago
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Ohio
Anderson
Wash
Viceroy Lord Irwin confident on India's self rule path
Webb Miller reports from Simla that Lord Irwin, Britain's viceroy to India, expresses cool confidence in handling the self government campaign. A publication interview is limited, but background notes suggest a forthcoming British statement after Dixon's report clarifies round table aims. Gandhi and Congress leaders are seen as opposed to a weak delegation. violence and terrorism are expected to be curbed by new powers if necessary.
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United Press
U. BP
Simla
India
Lord Irwin
Kirby Underdale
Vn Lodge
John Dixon
Round Table
London
England
Legislature Assembly
Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi A
Gandhi
Sya
Wisconsin Republicans Clash Over State Convention Plan
The Republican state convention program outlines sessions on May 10 and 11 with calls for temporary and permanent leadership, committees, and endorsements including the governor and other state officers. Attendees will hear verses, remarks by Chairman George Gilkey, and a state committee election, amid weather notes and public notices.
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Wisconsin Committee
D. L. Krembs
St. Mary's
America
George L. Gilkey
William L. Pieplow
R. 0. Whipperman
David C. Pinkerton
Chester D. Seftenberg
George Zentzer
Reading
Charman
New State Committee
Wisconsin
Former Western Union Attorney Fearons Dead
New York report says George Hadsall Fearons, Western Union Telegraph general attorney 1892 to 1918, died of a heart attack at home. Born in Newport Kentucky, he began with the firm in 1880 in Cincinnati. He also served as general counsel for Southern Bell Telephone Co from 1885 to 1904. survived by his second wife and their son George H Fearons Jr.
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George Hadsall Fearons
Western Union Telegraph Company
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George Richard Fearons
Kentucky
Western Union
Cincinnati
Southern Bell Terrhene Company
George H. Fearons, Jr
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