Flood damage on Mohawk region reaches 300000 dollars
Gov Charles W Tobey and Highway Commissioner Frederick Everett described the flood wreckage around Colebrook on the Mohawk river. Roads, bridges, and a mile and a half of bituminous macadam were destroyed, with estimates placing repair costs between 250000 and 300000 dollars as officials plan detours and financing.
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Concord
Mohawk
Everett
Tobey
Frederick EE
Abennaki
Dixville Notch
Frederick Everett
Balsams
Dixville
Notch
Colebrook
North Country
Abennaki Lake
New Hampshire
Harvard Student Believed Slain in Windsor Case
A Harvard University junior, Walter Treadway Huntington, son of Mrs. Mary Clarke Huntington and the late, is believed slain in Windsor Conn. Details emerge as investigators pursue leads in the case involving the missing Harvard student.
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Harvard
Associated Press
Windsor, Conn
May
Special Meeting Notices and a Local Murder Report
Notice announces a special meeting of Carpenters Local 921 and related locals for May 8 at 7 30 p m at Carpenters Hall on business of importance. Henry A Huntington was slain last night. his body found near Windsor water works in Murphy's farm area with a head wound. Cambridge May reports Huntington a retired, quiet man who did not join college activities and his murder remains unexplained.
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Carpenters
Carpenters’ Hall
Henry ‘A. Huntington
Windsor Waterworks
Murphy's Farm
John Trumbull
Cambridge, Mess
Walter T. Huntington
Windsor
Conn
Bodies of SLAIN GANGSTERS Found near Hammond
Associated Press reports in Hammond Indiana on May 8 that two of three slain gangsters tied to Capone era violence were found along a rural roadside. Scalasi and Anselm, both linked to Scarface Al Capone, were identified by newspaper photographers. a third body tentatively identified as Jon Guinta was located nearby.
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Associated Press
Hammond
Ind
Jol Scalasi
Albart
Anselm
Scarface
al Capone
Scalasi
Wais
Wolfe Lake
Ilinois State Line
Jon. Guinta
Mewspa i
State Looks For Third Arrest In Lewiston Case
Lewiston Maine May sixth The county attorney hints at an impending third arrest in the case involving Dr C F Donnell and Mrs Estella Edwards as both plead not guilty to manslaughter charges in Lewiston Municipal Court. Preliminary hearing set for May 14 with bonds posted. The action marks the seventh criminal case since 1913 naming Dr Donnell, previously acquitted in earlier cases and tied to malpractice suits.
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Lewiston
Thelma E. Smith
Portland
Fred H. Lancaster
C. Ke Donnell
Donnell
Edwards
Lancaster
Clement F. Robinson
Bangor
William H. Shailer
George Eaden
Sabattus ‘Road
de. Donnell
Legion Men At Bedford Complain Of Chelsea Naval Hospital
Bedford Massachusetts May 8 Complaints were voiced against the Chelsea Naval Hospital as an unsuitable place for disabled veterans. Harry Bloomfield and Frank N Sawyer called for an investigation at the Area A rehabilitation committee meeting at the United States Veterans Hospital. The charges include insufficient treatment and inadequate diagnoses, with the hospital avoiding neuro psychiatric cases.
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Bedford
Chelsea — Naval Hospital
Mass
Chelsea Naval Hospital
Jtor
Harry Bloomfield
Service Oficer
Vermont
Frank N. Sawyer
New Hampshire Department of the American Legion
Area A
All New England) Rehabilitation Committee of
the Legion
United States Veterans Hospital
William J.blake
United States Veterans' Bureau
Washington
Boston
Preadwell
Bloomfield
Collision Injures Local Residents on Middle Street
Automobiles owned by J. R. Golter of Sherburne and Miss Martha Kimball of South Street collided on Middle street. The crash injured the occupants, details unspecified.
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J. R. Golter
Sherburne -Rodd
Martha 3. Kimball
South Street
Wéra
Middle Street
Tariff Bill Proposes Major 1920s Duty Revisions
The Ways and Means Committee unveiled a voluminous tariff bill designed to replace the 1922 Forney McCumber act. Substantial rate increases target Cuba sugar wool and many manufactured goods to protect American farmers and textiles, while tobacco and spirits remain unchanged. Raw cotton duties rise for finer cotton goods to aid New England mills.
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Associated Press
Washington
New England
Shootings and suicide shock Los Angeles couple case
In Los Angeles an unnamed man shot 18 year old Peggy Troxel at her home then fatally shot himself. The boyfriend, Frank J. Williams, head of a securities firm, was reportedly infatuated with Troxel and had recently been divorced. Attorney Neil Ames said a letter from Troxel’s husband preceded the shooting and Troxel was wounded and hospitalized in serious condition.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Frank J. Williams
Peggy Troxel
Anancier
Southern California
Miss Trexel
Neil Ames
Willams
Chula Visca
Ames
Apital
Will Aver
Altough
Eyaland
Canton in southern China war threatens Canton city
Associated Press report notes warfare between Kwangsi and Kwangtung provinces in southern China, with Canton under threat of capture by Kwangsi. Civil war links to Nanking government and provincial rivalries, as Cantonese flight to Hong Kong increases and Nanking notes weaken amid conflict.
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Associated’ Press
Canton
China
Kwangal
Kwangtung
Kwangsi
Hong
Kong
Central
Kwangkst
Kwangel
Nanking
Quangsi
Quang
Pilots Death In Mall Plane Crash Near Cheyenne
Ivan Houston of Denver, pilot on the Denver Cheyenne air route, was found dead nine miles south of Cheyenne after his plane crashed in dense fog. He disappeared after passing the local airport last night and failed to land due to the weather, suggesting he became disoriented in the fog.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Ivan Houston
Denver
Here
NYU Football Player Killed in Campus Scuffle
Edwin Billster, half back on the NYU football team last season, was shot and killed last night near the college campus in a playful scuffle for a policeman's revolver. Patrolman Joseph Green was absolved of criminal blame by Dist. Attorney John McGeeghan but suspended from duty.
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Associated Press
New York
Edwin Bill
Ster
New York University
Joseph’ Green
Dist. Latty
John McGeeghan
Bronx ‘County
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