Prohibition enforcement criticizes Senate committee findings
Washington reports show officials and Senator Watson condemning Prohibition enforcement as lax, criticizing the administration and enforcement officers for not seizing big liquor shipments and failing to push prosecutions to conclusion amid a broader critique of the Prohibition unit’s performance. The committee heard from Republicans and others noting gaps in prosecutions and enforcement as the era’s crackdown faced scrutiny and calls for stronger action.
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Washington
Watada
Republigan
Indiana
Leonvestigning
Fendi Tong
Tho
Benator Watson
Mo Vanimitina
Watson
Watson Saia
Fim
James B
Tidence
Gomnnitlon
Ronnier Conzens
Republcan
Mlonf
Ian
Aithe Reece Khawn
Souzens
Sala
Minittor
Bryan Speech Sparks Protests Over Evolution Teaching
A shuffled report notes Bryan facing hiss and cheers as he defends a Spiriloil style stance against teaching evolution in public schools. Reverend J S William, audience member, says Bryan was mildly hissed and cheered while affirming no fight against open teaching of evolution.
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Bryan
York
William J. Bryan
Droottlyn
J. 5
Wiliam. Sn
King's Highway Congregational Church
Appointment Held Up In Senate Confirmation
A fragmented report notes Holden’s appointment as a member of a commission faced Senate rejection during the previous session. The conveyance of the name was submitted for confirmation, with a July 3 effective date proposed, while Holden remains a current member of a related body pending final action.
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Holden
Des Moiner
Hammill An
Roknell
Sumas
W. Holden
Aig
Scranton
Senate
Mr. Holton
Chicago Fire Sparks Rescue Amid Busy Night
Firemen rescued women and children trapped on upper floors after a flame trap in a Chicago building. Quick thinking and swift action saved lives as crews battled the blaze and carried occupants to safety. Damage reported but no詳細 names or exact locations provided.
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Chicago
Criefly
Ginke
Wilero
Sunday Death Toll In Chicago Injures Dozens
A Sunday incident in Chicago left about twenty people injured as medics and authorities responded. Reports indicate a chaotic scene with injuries and emergency responders aiding victims.
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Chicago
Boat Founder Nusiiellie Persone Drawn Ashore
A river incident in the Cumberland described as a boat founder event where Nusiiellie Persone and five others were drawn ashore after the vessel swayed toward the bank. The report notes a chaotic scramble as passengers attempted to reach safety.
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Nusiiellie
Cumberland River
Deseways
Waukon Attorney Trial Chronicle in Creveo Court
Fragmented OCR details a trial in Creveo involving attorney Murphy and a larceny by embezzlement case. The record mentions witnesses, proceedings, and defense claims but remains garbled, with scattered names and locations suggesting a contested indictment and courtroom drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon Attarney
Creveo
Ford Family Launches Detroit Banking Venture
A Detroit trust company linked to the Ford family and Guardian Trust enters the scene, aiming to transact general banking business and securities. The move follows years of speculation about Ford’s Wall Street activity and potential bank acquisitions, with ties to Ernest Kansler and Ford Motor Company.
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New York
Ford
Detroit
Wall Street
Kappe
Keane, Isighe & Coy Inc
Guardian Lohole Company
Broadway
Buhl
Modelpal
Corporation
Quardian
Detroit Company
Guardian Trial Company
Détroit
Existord
Aga
Henri
Ha Ford
Ernest Kansler
Ford Motor Ebmping
New Trust Company
Wall Ar
Fords
New York Banks Reserve Increase Over January Figures
The Clearinghouse shows actual conditions for New York banks with a reserve of 95,676,040 dollars. This reflects a 42,873,750 dollar rise over the January work figures, indicating stronger liquidity in the system.
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New York
Yanks and Trust Lompantea
Foernes Legions Head Weds in Monee Ceremony
Maurbter of 9 focal manufacturers and philanthropist was married by Alvin M. O’Leary of Benton Texas, former commander of the Arverlean legion. The ceremony linked Foernes Legions leaders in a Benton Texas affiliated event with Monee Illinois participants.
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Foernes Legions
Monee
Focal Miaculactyrar
Mmered
Iy Alvin
M. “Owaley
Benton
Tex
Employment up in Washington manufacturing sector
An April 22 report shows a modest rise in employment in Washington’s manufacturing sector. Data indicates a deeper pull in jobs versus earlier figures, with the Bureau of Labor showing increased hiring across broader industries.
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Washington
Pan
Tahar Glatt
Count Torstol Granted Divorce
The report notes that Count Torstol and his wife have reached a divorce settlement. Details indicate a legal action filed earlier and finalized in the court, with ownership and asset arrangements to be resolved in accordance with the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Torstol
Fey Torstol
Murelen Solehh Tolstul
Fragmentary Dispatch on Government Weasels and Supplies
A garbled communication attributed to Chairman O Cannon discusses government contracts and supplies. The imperfect text references Buffalo Botrait and Me Keonmu AA ty Wee Ind, with mentions of Nieprt and Pordanu amid unclear discussions on postwar talks.
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Washington
Hellet
Henry Font
Gurupplie
AES
Mons
O'Cannon
Buffalo
Rolmmanufacturer
Nieprt
Sfier- Auch
New York-Ai trilian dollar rum raid exposed by coast guard
The United States pursues a major smuggling probe into a vast rum operation. Commander Stephen Yeanile leads a coast guard effort with ships over 23 feet and 36-foot picks to interdict sailboats and craft tied to a broader illicit network. The plan aims to halt shore side rum runners and disrupt a coastally extended illegal liquor ring.
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New York
United States
Stephen S. Yeanile
Cava Guard
Mandi
Rene
Rawltientions
Coast Guards
Orco Conzisia
Tiura
Shipa
Feay
Arlos
Tang Islami
New Jersey
New Bheland
Yeandis
Iim
Ekciking Dlatanen
Nea
Canal &Tardsmen
Man Denied Mercy Faces Death Sentence
A conflicted court heard Willie Saing, described as a colored man, condemned to hang on June 19 for the murder of Mutralman Car nelius Broderick last August. The accused proclaimed his innocence and begged for mercy as the judge delivered the death verdict.
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Nero
Chicago
Joe
Willie Saing
Hesen Welly
Mutralman Carnelius Broderick
Tin Waris
Crash tragedy leaves several injured at highway wreck
Report says a car crash near Malley Junction seriously injured Hintta stele May Maseek and Hhwnehe Kennedy while others including a lone driver were hospitalized. The incident occurred on a rural road with investigation pending and local authorities on scene.
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Man
Coyness
Acharman
Malley Junction
Snl
May Maseek
Hhwnehe Kennedy
Wen Bey Ware
Tigubaward Wirdot
Ula Np
LG 7
Banton Aleo
Wax Roly
Ie MW
Mormon Leader Pies Balt Laka HY Narien Event
An unclear fragment reports a church related event with a Mormon leader at a ceremony. Details are damaged but references to a church, a first presidency, and Balt or Balt Laka appear, unclear date or place.
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Pies
Balt Laka
Cnarien Willare
Jems
Explosion Wracke Tenian Mina Nerlin-Lite Adview
A fragment reports a large explosion affecting a facility named Mina Nerlin-Lite Adview, with surrounding destruction and emergency response noted. Mentions individuals Ingurid and Teun, plus a reference to Cor, Lorton, and a repository or meter context. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Embezzlement Case Linked to Hiram Wire Inquiry
A hearing on charges is set in the Nuadie county case involving Freedan Bond and several suspects. The document references embezzlement allegations and related financial misconduct with multiple names and entities, including Marie Supreuig and Hiram wire Wes, in a troubled, fragmentary report.
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Evert
Bond
Stag Fonda
Hiram Wire
Marie Supreuig
Hawily
Ehaleow
Rita Credity Marts
Jory Agent Kills South Dakota Man in Armored Shootout
A Jory agent shot and killed a man near the river banks after a confrontation at an oil site. Eyewitnesses and County Attorney C. C. Pontes described a struggle in which the victim Fountain seized a revolver, and the agent fired multiple times. The fatality prompted an investigation by the Sixth District Attorney's office and potential prosecution of McConnell or others.
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Fikovnl
Mara Aden
Droper Fountein
J.B. Worey
Aly
Sion
Inventigata
Seth
Woman dies after being struck on North Shore road
Chicago report states Mrs Anna Schell, 7, died after being swiped from the top of ig-story along Sherhlan road and hurled toward the street. Her husband, in a nervous breakdown, had barely steadied himself before the incident. She died at hospital. She was mother to an 11 week old child.
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Chicago
Hundreita
Gatralus Ree Nulometeiles
Sherhlan Road
Anna Schell
North Shore
Beret
Jack Dempsey's Wife in Critical Condition at Savoy
Reports say Mrs Dempsey was rushed to the Savoy after a shipboard incident damaged a film solar ride and caused a disruption. She reportedly rests for 48 hours with no fear of further complications while Stella Taylor endures a difficult Atlantic crossing ending in Teunton.
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Jack Dempsey
London
Jack
Farmer Football Star Indicted in Major Colorado Case
A farmer football star faces indictment over a scheme involving co conspirators. The alleged fraud centered on $16,000 in cherry turnover at a Nebraska bank three years ago. Defendants include Rush Meadows, an attorney and former football star, with others named Lornar Charney and Keller.
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Farmer
Angelos—Indictiments Inc
Quy
Federal
Rush Meadows
Dob
Lornar
Charney
Nebraska Slayers Case Summary Follows
A court sentence follows a jury verdict in a Lincoln penal case. The defendant, linked to a grave crime, faces punishment under state law. The record notes a late-term sentence and mentions the presiding judge and court sequence in the Nebraskan justice process.
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Frank Chewmund
Lincoln
Nina
Carmier
Auurder
Reelection of Railway Clerks Leader Declared
In a recent vote the union head of the railway clerks was reelected to lead the federation at the annual meeting held in the capital. The outcome solidifies ongoing plans for wage talks and workplace reforms.
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Kinwas Ghy
Ituyl Way
Nrkn
Forest Fire Ravages Ganardian Forest Area
A large forest fire swept Ganardian Forest causing widespread damage across the countryside. Wind driven flames endanger several settlements including the Mariani families. Residents prepare evacuation and seek safety as smoke and embers darken the sky.
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Winnipeg
Sena
Juan
Untitled Town Meeting Discusses Aid and Construction
Local records show a town meeting convened at Jolley with Rev. By Avinov, chairman, to discuss community aid and projects. The session referenced costs and contracts, including a new terminal project and public works plans.
Boy Sticks to Switchboard Hospital Rescue
A boy at an English hospital sticks to a switchboard during a rescue scene. The incident involves a tense moment as firefighters or attendants respond to a fire. The boy remains safe while emergency workers manage the blaze and evacuate nearby areas.
Fragmentary caption fragment highlights a stray report
A garbled OCR fragment mentions sergeants, towns, and a hike with scattered names and places, but the readable content is minimal. The item reads like a disrupted caption or brief note with no clear event, date, or outcome to anchor a full summary.
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