Uruguay severes relations with Spain over executions
Uruguay halted diplomatic ties with Spain after reports that three Aguiar sisters of Montevideo’s counsel in Madrid were killed by militia in Spain. The cabinet said Madrid could not control its militia, marking the second severance with a foreign state this year.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Madrid
Spain
Delores
Consuelo
Maria Aguiar
Foreign Ministry
France
Hendaye
Uruzoday
South America
Moscow
Knox Backs Hearst Charge Against Roosevelt Enemies
Republican vice presidential candidate Frank Knox said he agreed with William Randolph Hearst that Roosevelt is backed by enemies of the American system. Knox spoke on a train en route to Arizona and planned a Phoenix speech as a woman interrupted his Los Angeles address. He also attacked the social security act, warning workers would rebel against reduced wages and higher living costs.
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Paul T. Smith
United Press
Knox Special
Arizona
Frank Knox
William Randolph Hearst
Roosevelt
Chicago
Hearst
Knox
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Shrine Auditorium
Matel West
Philadelphia
Building and Loan League Meet Opens
Wisconsin builders gather at the Hotel Baulf for a Wisconsin Building and Loan league convention. President Abraham says home construction is poised for a major upturn and leagues can aid communities. Mayor Wiechering welcomes delegates amid calls for planning to avoid a 1929 repeat.
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Pres. A. A. Abraham
Wisconsin Building and Loan League
Hotel Baulf
Abraham
Baulf
G. M. Weng
Oshkosh
Aed
C. A. Wiechering
League
Tte
Landon Promises Clean Relief in Missouri Stop
Governor Alf Landon denounces political exploiters buying votes with relief funds. Speaking in eastern Missouri en route to Des Moines, he pledges honest relief administration and removal of those on the public payroll who swap relief for votes. He says voters will act at the next November election.
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Landon
Missouri
Des Moines
Alf M. Landon
Iit
Germany Prepares Conscription Lists in Time of War
Berlin reports a broad mobilization program with large scale army air force maneuvers and new artillery and tanks. Citizens carry blue pocket notices detailing wartime reporting requirements while patriotic films urge vigilance against foreign attempts to learn military secrets.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Nazi Germany
Army Air Force
Germany
Fulda
Legionnaires Parade at Cleveland Marks Largest Convention
One hundred thousand Legionnaires led by Commander J. Ray Murphy marched through downtown Cleveland as a million spectators watched. The 18th annual convention closed businesses and filled all 85,000 stadium seats while drum and bugle corps, 40 and 8 units, and military displays filled the route. Jerome Dizzy Dean mocked Elmer during the spectacle as crowds cheered the city’s Labor Day procession.
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Cleveland
Legion
J. Ray Murphy
Euclid Avenue
Navy
Murphy
National
France
Chicago
Elmer
Jerome
Dizzy” Dean
St. Louis Cardinal
Public Square
Municipal Stadium
Lake Erie Shore
San Gabriel
Caif
Legion Fun Society
Flood Threat Grows as Colorado River Rises Toward Austin
Colorado River flood waters advance at a few miles per hour toward Austin, Texas, with a 27 foot stage at Marble Falls and predictions of a 30 to 35 foot crest at the capital. Damage tops five million dollars as homes, crops, and bridges suffer and Bend experiences extensive inundation. Casualties stated as two dead remain unchanged.
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Marble Falls
Tex
Austin
Capital
San Antonio
Dallas
J. B. Early
Bend
Fascists Push Toward Madrid From Maqueda Front
Rebels near Maqueda 23 miles from Madrid blast a rail bridge outside Toledo. Government forces rush reinforcements as insurgents press toward Madrid and Toledo while seeking Bilbao route blocked at Eibar. Escalating battle and embassy evacuations cited.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Madrid
Spain
Capital
Alcazar
Maqueda
Bilbao
Bay of Biscay
Eibar
Five Men Face Prison For Burglary in Wisconsin
Five men pleaded guilty to 36 burglaries across six northern Wisconsin counties over two years and await sentences in circuit court. A sixth man remains at large. The North Wisconsin Peace Officers association organized the roundup as police from Price, Rusk and Taylor counties traced stolen goods from the Ladysmith theft to the Kinas brothers. Among those charged are John Kinas and Ben Kinas of Gilman, Henry Soper of Lublin, John Majakowicz of Gilman, and Ed Soper of Gilman. many items valued in the thousands were recovered, including farm machinery, tools, gas engines, vehicles, and furniture.
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Phillips
Wis
Wisconsin
North Wisconsin Peace Officers’ Association
John Kinas
Ben
Gilman
Medford
Henry Soper
Lublin
John Majakowicz
Ed Soper
al Ladysmith
Ladysmith
Price
Rusk
Taylor
Kinas Brothers
Park Falls
Price County
Tropical storm hangs over Atlantic with strengthening winds
A tropical storm lingered over the Atlantic as winds around its center rose toward hurricane strength. The weather bureau said the system appeared to be slowly growing in size and intensity and turning slowly toward the north.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Atlantic Ocean
Weather Bureau
Eagles Club to Host Wisconsin Campaign Rally
Republican committees arrange a large statewide rally at the Eagles clubhouse tonight with speakers including Alexander Wiley Roland Stelle and Charles Hawks. National figure Governor Cooper and local GOP leaders attend as the 127th Infantry band plays on Main Street before the event.
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Eagies
Alexander Wiley
Evernoe
dMyets
Mr. Wiley
Roland Stelle
Charles Hawks
Alf M. Landon
State Committee
Wiley
National Committee
Cooper
Man Confesses Slaying of Ruth Muir in La Jolla
Donald J. Hazell, 225 pounds, confessed to killing Ruth Muir, 48, a Riverside YWCA secretary, at La Jolla the night of August 31. He was placed in a state insane hospital after arrest on September 4 during the death inquest.
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San Diego
Calif
George Sears
Donald J. Hazell
Ruth Muir
Riverside Y. W. C. A
la Jolla
Hazell
Miss Muir
California State Institution For the Insane
Sears
Ed Stotler
Walter Blue
Patton
Robert Flack
Chester Gunn
F. E. Toomey
Dourt Patton
Eugene Max Webster
State
Insane Hospital
Webster
Governor Landes to Speak in Oshkosh on Friday Night
Governor Alfred M Landes Republican presidential nominee will visit Oshkosh on Friday night delivering a brief speech from the rear platform of his special train at nine o clock. The trip includes a layover and a stop in Fond du Lac before continuing to Madison and Milwaukee for the national address at the Auditorium Saturday evening.
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Alfred M. Landes
Repubean
Oshkosh
Milwaukee
Winnebago County
London
Fox River Valley
Landon
Wheoensin
Arlives
Chicago & Northwestern
Northwestern
Broad Street
Fond du Lac
Madison
Banker Urges Tax System Be Placed On Sounder Basis
Robert V. Fleming president of the American Bankers Association says tax systems nationwide should be placed on a sounder basis. In his annual report for the bankers convention he calls for tax revision to stabilize business and a clearer federal state understanding on taxation and long range planning for corporations. He criticizes the undistributed profits tax and warns against penalties that disrupt economic structure. The Riggs National Bank president in the pans capital avoids partisan remarks.
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San Francisco
Robert V. Fleming
American Bankers Association
United States
Fleming
Riggs National Bank
Pans Capital
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