High Police Officials Attend Secret Conference Amid Crime Surge
About 200 leading police officers gathered at police headquarters for a secret conference chaired by Commissioner Edward Mulrooney to address a citywide crime wave. The session followed the capture of Mafia figure Ignazio Lupo and included 93 prisoners being moved across the stage. The commissioner outlined five orders stressing diligence, pursuit methods, questioning suspects, firearms training, and careful payroll handling. Noted targets included Angelo Yale, brother of slain gangster Frankie Yale, amid a wave of robberies and murders.
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Associated Press
Mary York
Orle
Comter Y Edward BP
Mulroones
Gueat
New York
Pris
Angelo Yale
Yale
Frankie Yasle
Brooklyn
Alyphous
Scaelace Aly Capone
Aftrlrooney
Aidas
Ignazio Lupo
Lupo
Lupo the Wolf
Sicily
Buffalo Rome Flight Cancelled Amid Weather and Backing Shortages
Buffalo Aug 2 Associated Press reports lack of adequate backing and poor weather forecasts forced the postponement of Mrs. Geraldine Grey Loffreda and Mrs. Lothreco from attempting a Buffalo to Rome transatlantic flight in the Liberty monoplane. The craft, purchased from Otto Hillig, is linked to photographer Ayling and pilot Holger Harris, with Mariano Gucia as managing official.
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Associated Press
Buffalo NY
Geraldine Grey Loffreda
Lothreco
Liberty
Buffalo
Rome
Otto Hillig
Ayling
Prapher
Holger Harris
Gopentngen
Mariano Gucia
Local Church Services Highlight August Visitations
Miss Sustt Goodwin of Hyde Park Massachusetts visits Kittery Point as George Dany Hilltop hosts greet guests. In Gardner Whiteh ings and George Gunsen Congregational Church invite morning worship at 11, Sunday school at 12, and evening services. Reverend Basil Harris leads First Christian Church with morning worship and Sunday school.
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Kittery Point
Sustt Goodwin
Hyde Park
Mass
George Dany
Hilltop Coluiac
Saco
George Gunsen Congregational Church
Il A
Gardner
Whiten
Sun
George Volz
Portsmouth
Baptist Church
Austin Staples
IL A. m
First ‘Christian Church
Basil Harris
Strikers clash with Rhode Island police in renewed violence
In Central Falls, Aug 29, textile strikers led by Ann Burlak charged police with 1090 marchers confronting officers. Burlak was jailed after resisting arrest as baton clashes erupted. fights continued near the mill while 700 lingered, police quelling the unrest and station crowds demanding Burlak’s release.
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Associated Press
Central Falls
R. I
Ann Burlak
Miss Burlak
Truck Crash Injures Three in Nashua
Nashua Aug 29 A truck crash near Juniper Street Brookline Massachusetts driver Charles A S 26 suffers ruptured kidney broken ribs and internal injuries in critical condition at Memorial Hospital Paul R Crowder Kansas City and Paul P Field Nashua bond salesmen are hospitalized with injuries two others seriously hurt in the collision on the Nashua road.
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Nashia
Charles
Juniper Street
I Brookline
Mass
Memorial Hospital
Paul R
Crowder
Kansas
City and Paul
P.‘Field
Nashua
Four Hurt In Myrtle Woodbury Collision In Portsmouth
Four people were taken to Portsmouth Hospital after a five car crash at Myrtle and Woodbury. George H Page suffered a scalp wound with injuries to be detailed after today’s examination. Passengers included William Beeder, Henry Bridges, and Russell Smith, all bruised or cut and awaiting X rays. Bridges’s car, owned by Richard Seawards, struck Page’s vehicle, toppled a tree, and landed at a vacant house doorstep.
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Portsmouth Hospital
Myrtle
Woodbury Avenues
George EH. Page
Myrtle Avenue
Moray
William Beeder
Mr. Page
Henry Bridges
Tery
Kittery Po
Bridges
Richard Seawards
Joaned Bridges
Page
Masked gunmen rob Halifax bank for fourteen thousand
Halifax Nova Scotia August 29 two masked gunmen held up a Royal Bank of Canada branch on Quinpool road and escaped with 14000. It was Halifax’s first bank robbery in four years. In Missouri boxers Barnes the tax assessor found a 200 pound calf perched in a tree and coaxed it down after neighbors were called.
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Halifax
N. S
Royal Bank of Canada
Quinpool Road
Columbia
Boxer Barnes
Audrain County
Lindberghs Plan Flight Return to America from Japan
Flug profile: Col Charles A Lindbergh and Mrs Lindbergh expect to fly back to the United States from Japan after leaving China, rejecting steamship travel. Japanese officials note their informality and aviation ties as they tour Tokyo with government officials, while invitations to social events are declined.
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Ly Associated Press
Tokio
Aus
Charles A. Lindbergh
British Credit Deal Sets Record Private Loan to Britain
The Associated Press reports a $400 million private banking credit to the British Treasury, arranged by J P Morgan & Co and a coalition of over 100 American banks and financiers, plus an equivalent amount from Paris banks. The agreement, completed in 35 hours, aims to reassure global markets of Britain's finance strength. Riverside Garden Club meets Judge James Remick’s summer home at Kitty Point for plant and seed exchange. Mrs. B M Clough returns from Portland after visiting aunt Mrs. E O Hall.
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Associated Press
New York
France
United States
Great Britain
J. PF. Morgan & Go
Barking Houses
Faris
Riverside Garden Club
James Remick
Kittery Point
B. M. Clough
E. 0. Hall
Portland
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Nova Scotia
America
China
Iberghs
Communications
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Lindbergh
Japan
Lindbershs
Nichi-Nichi
London
Kittery
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Rye Beach
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