Southern Cross Near Newfoundland On Transatlantic Run
The Southern Cross reported positions 990 miles from Cape Race and 960 miles from Cape Race as it neared Newfoundland on the Ireland to New York crossing. The crew maintained a west southwesterly course with true speed around 90–105 mph, averaging over 88 mph since departing Port Marnock. The shipboard crew of four included Capt. Charles Kingsford Smith and radio operator J W Stannage.
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Southern Cross
Cape Race
Newfoundland
Ingoma
Ireland
Great Circle
Baldonnel Airdrome
Irish Free State
North Atlantic
New York
Wide Pacific
Port Marnock
Charles Kingsford Smith
J. W. Stannage
M. E. van Dyk
J. T. Saul
Missionary not driven out of India amid Madras dispute
Rev Ralph Ketthan, American missionary once attached to the Madura Christian colony, was expelled by the American mission but told by the governor that India did not order his departure. The mission demanded his resignation over Gandhi era activism linked to non cooperation, though Ketthan remains in India.
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Madras
Ralph Keithan
Minnesota
Madura
India
Ketthan
Crean
Eenald
Keithan
Mahatma Gandhi
Reginald Reynolds
Gandhi
Lord Irwin
Mission High School
Theological Seminary
Teachers’ Training Institute
Mission
Smoot to Rest and Plant Roots in Utah Golf
Senate veteran Reed Smoot aged 68 plans a return to Utah for rest and a round of golf after guiding the tariff bill through the long Senate journey. He will arrange a paired vote for the first time in his 27 years in Congress, supporting the London treaty at the special session.
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Washington
Reed Smoot
Republican Finance Authority
Senate
Utah
Capitol
Congress
Hoover Signs U S Power Board Reorganization
President Hoover signed a bill to reorganize the federal power commission into a five member body appointed by the president. The change replaces the three cabinet officers administering the water power act and aims for Senate confirmation before summer adjournment.
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Washington D.P
Hoove
Federal Power Commission
Senate
Wisconsin Storm Fractures Heat Wave Across State
Wisconsin freshened by rains ends a heat wave that reached a record 94 in Milwaukee. A severe windstorm in Kenosha injured a woman and knocked down poles, with damage across Racine and Kenosha counties. Beloit and Argyle also reported damage from wind and hail.
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Wisconsin
Kenosha
Janesville
Watertown
Elkhorn
Whitewater
Waukesha
Port Washington
Sheboygan
Racine
Madison
Waukesha County
Wis
John Mielke
Beloit
Opening session of twenty-fifth American Dairy Science Association meet
Riders from across the country gather at Iowa State College for the 25th annual ADSA meeting. J M Sherman of Cornell University serves as president and opens the session. Technical papers and lectures form the three day program with daily scientific discussions.
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IUP
American Dairy Science Association
Iowa State College
J. M. Sherman
Cornet! University
Weather Synopsis for Wisconsin and Great Lakes
The report notes mostly fair conditions in Wisconsin tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change. Moderate west to northwest winds affect the upper Great Lakes with fair to partly cloudy skies. Small craft warnings apply to the lower lakes. At Upper Michigan expect fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with slight warming in the east. Buckstaff Observatory records show 8 p.m. Sunday to 8 p.m. Monday temperatures from 68 to 92 with 20 percent precipitation and southwest wind.
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Great Lakes
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Buckstaff Observatory
Accidental Shot Takes Man’s Life Near Oshkosh Club
John C. Henke 55 of the area was fatally shot in his front yard by an apparently accidental discharge of a single barrel shotgun. Neighbors reported hearing the shot. officials noted blood marks on a tree and suspect the weapon discharged as he dropped it barrel up. Henke had borrowed the gun to shoot squirrels and left lunch ready before death. He is survived by a daughter Ada and a widow, with funeral plans set at Peace Lutheran Church.
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Oshkosh Country Club
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L. R. Luebke
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Sheriff's Office
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Hum
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Hom
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Tenacre
Gaw
Nekimi
Amanda Hohenstein
Ada
August Abraham
Vandyne
Albert
August Henke
Waupun Road
Pred Henke
Resi Fond du Lac
Peter
George Marquardi
Henry Pie
Ed Girover
Fond du Lac
Peace Lutheran Church
Lighth Street
Rev
C. J. Lange
Doty Street Lutheran Cemetery
Reniv-Four
North
Brinkley appeals ruling denying injunction over medical license
John R. Brinkley of Milford Kansas filed in the state supreme court an appeal from a lower court decision denying an injunction to restrain the Kansas State Board of Medical Licensure from acting on a complaint seeking revocation of his medical license. The board had ordered Brinkley to appear June 17, later postponed to June 27 to allow time for the appeal.
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Washington
John R. Brinkley
Milford
Kan
Supreme Court
Kansas
State Board of Medical Lion
State Supreme Ourt
Papal Audience Receives Filippini Sisters at Canonization
Twenty one Italian American Filippini sisters and 179 Filippini nuns from other countries were presented to Pope Pius by Monsignor Cremeneci. The group attended Saint Lucia Filippini’s canonization last Sunday and presented the pope with a reliquary containing a relic and a letter commemorating the event.
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Vatican City
Filippini
Monsignor
Cremeneci
Metiai
Woodcock Named Chief of Prohibition Unit
Amos W. Woodcock United States district attorney for Maryland is chosen to head the prohibition unit under Attorney General Mitchell after July 1. A former lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserve he served on the Mexican border in 1916 and in World War I. Washington reports the appointment, likely to face little Senate opposition and praised as excellent by Prohibition Commissioner Doran for his legal experience and local insight from Maryland in enforcing federal law.
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U.P
Amos W. Woodcock
United States
Maryland
Mitchell
Woodcock
Army Reserve Corps
Senate
Lezal
Doran
Woode
Moss
Worthless stock case overturned by Wisconsin Supreme Court
The Wisconsin Supreme Court overturned a jury verdict awarding Mr and Mrs Graff $1000 for worthless Coal River Calhovies company stock bought through Henry D Tinkham of Baraboo. Graff and Tinkham, railroad engineers and longtime friends, had claimed fraud and sought costs, but the high court reversed the verdict.
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Madison
Sauk County
Cirpeu
Charles Graft
Baraboo
Henry D
iTinkham
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Graff
Tinkham
Coal River Calhovies
Brotherhood of Laca Nolive Engineers
Trikivam
Milwaukee Electric workers set two day outings at Waukesha and Racine
Thousands of Milwaukee Electric Company employees are expected to attend annual picnics at Waukesha Beach and Central Park Racine on Wednesday and Thursday. Officials say two days are chosen to avoid disrupting railway and electrical services. Special cars depart at 7:30 a.m. to shuttle workers to the beach with events including a band exhibition by the Electric Post American Legion, grill team activities, and a children's circus.
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Anout
Milwaukee Electric Company
Waukesha Beach
Racine
Kenosha
Central Park
Electric Post American Legion
Electric Post
Courts cannot force quick trial in corrupt practices case
The Iowa Supreme Court rules that courts cannot create delays by ordering swift trials under the corrupt practices act. Lieut Gov Henry A Huber challenged a summons and complaint after Gov Walter Kehler had appointed state counsel to prosecute if cause existed. Chief Justice Marvin B Rosenberry notes the situation is novel and that no provision fixes a timetable for summons under the act.
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Madison
Supreme Court
Henry A. Huber
Huber
Walter Kehler
Circuit Court
Marvin B Rosenberry
Welcomed Home by Friends Who Buried Him at Manitowoc
Manitowoc Wisconsin reports that R. Crear, an itinerant painter, returns home alive after two months. Friends who had buried a man identified as Cox say Cox spent winter in New Orleans and disliked the burial. The scene centers on Cox’s supposed burial and his unexpected return.
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Crear
Surin
Manilower
Cox
New Orleans
Coca Cola probe widens to include drug unit officials
Washington officials expanded their investigation of the Coca Cola company to include drug unit staff of the agriculture department. They found derivatives of cocaine in unfinished product but none in the finished beverage. In Beloit Wisconsin a 2 year old, Joanna Burkman, died after wandering from her mother and drowning in a milk cooling tank on the Burkman farm near the city.
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Washington, DC
Sea‘aby Agriculture
Wuuxs
Roca Col
Drug Unit
Theulture Department
Beloit
Wis
nPi
Joanna
Burkman
Train Backing Kills Child in Chippewa Falls
A year old son of Mr and Mrs David Strong was crushed to death by a passenger train near the depot in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin Monday night. He was playing with companions when the train backed up and struck him, officials said.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Stan Iay Strong
David Strong
See Line
Rotary founder returns as 15,000 attend silver jubilee
Paul P Harris, founder of Rotary, returns to Chicago stadium to welcome Rotarians for the silver jubilee convention. International President M Eugene Newsom and President Hoover deliver messages as 15,000 attendees witness Harris tell how Rotary began on February 23, 1905 and grew from a clique of four to hundreds of thousands in 3,000 clubs across 62 nations.
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Rotary International
M. Eugene Newsom
Hoover
Chicago Stadium
Newsom
Rotary
Chicago
Paul P. Har Jis
International Rotary
Harris
Clubs
America
Floyd L. Bateison
Otto Bohler
Vienna
Sentenced 10 Waupun for forgery and statutory charge
Gustave Tintz Jr. 21, found not guilty of murdering his father, pleaded guilty to forgery and received four to seven years. He also was found guilty on a statutory charge involving a 7 year old boy and got three to five years. Sentences run concurrently. Judge Shaughnessy called him degenerate morally and referred him to Green Bay reform school, fearing he would corrupt youths.
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Milwaukee
U.P
Gustave Tintz, Jr
Ray
Waupun
Tietz
George A Shaughnessy Oi
Shaughnessy
Green Bay Reformatory
Haughnessy
Death ruling in Milwaukee case not due to moonshine
Dr Edward L Miloslavich announced after autopsy that Antonio Goemz a five year old Mexican boy died not from poisonous liquor. Police had been told the child found moonshine in the Goemz home and drank it. Another death Charles Wielaszka thought to be moonshine liquor was due to heart disease.
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Milwaukee
SUP
Antonio Goemz
Edward L. Miloslavien
Goem
Miloslavich
Charles Wielaszka
Hoover Attacks Veterans Pension Bill Opposition Gains Support
President Hoover renews opposition to a liberalized world war veterans relief bill, calling it wasteful and discriminatory. He says it benefits 75,000 to 106,000 veterans while harming taxpayers and ignores broader veteran needs. The AMA backs Hoover, and Senate amendments heighten financial burdens, with critics labeling the measure untruthful and impractical.
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Detroit
American Medical Association
Hoover
Washington
Senate
Mutineers kill and seize rifles in Rangoon jail riot
In Rangoon Burma the central jail suffered a mutiny as prisoners rose from workshops during meal time. Fifty five people died and seventy one were wounded as convicts overpowered guards, seized weapons, and fought hand to hand with military police before surrendering.
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Rangoon
Burma
India
Simon
Morrow Pushes Plank Repealing Day Amendment
In Trenton New Jersey Republican leaders, after a 90 minute conference with Dwight W Morrow a senate candidate, agreed on a prohibition repeal plank for the state platform. The plank calls for repeal of the day amendment and restoration of liquor control to state authorities. Attendees included Gov Morgan F Larson State Sen Joseph G Walker and Sen Hamilton F Kean among others. The move precedes the Republican state convention set for the afternoon.
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Trenton
N. J
Iu.p
Dwight W. Morrow
Senate
New Jersey
Morgan F. Larson
Joseph G. Walker
A. 5
Hamilton F. Kean
Ogden Hammond
Tal
Sted
Newark
Godfrey Stripped of License After Carnera Foul
Philadelphia report says George Godfrey was fined and permanently barred from boxing by the Pennsylvania commission after fouling Prima Carnera. He receives 5000 instead of 10000 and loses heavyweight contender status.
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Philadelphia
George Godfrey
Prima Carnera
Pennsylvania Commission
Referee Untangles Firm Fallout in Bankruptcy Case
A bankruptcy referee hears details of a firm collapse linked to Ryder and financier Frank Bailey. Ryder faces charges of failed stock delivery after receiving payment, with Bailey testifying about cash and securities payments and a $1,000,000 inflow from Ryder. Bailey kept faith in Ryder despite offers for jewelry collateral, while assets below $1,000 remained for creditors amid losses surpassing two million dollars.
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Ryder
Baisley
Bailey
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