Four Convicts Escape Bid From Indiana State Reformatory
Four prisoners at the Indiana state reformatory in Pendleton attempted a breakout. Slugs from a sawed off shotgun killed Simon Dyer, gravely wounded Robert McAllister, and led to the recapture of Robert Sanders. Darrell Paul Jones, the suspected ringleader, fled the scene and was believed wounded as guards and nearby officers searched the surrounding countryside.
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Pendleton
Ind
Indiana State Reformatory
A. F. Miles
Simon Dyer
Robert McAllister
Robert Sanders
Wright
Jones
Dyer
McAllister
Sanders
Miles
Roosevelt Is Beaten Again In The House
Washington July 2 AP The House rejected Roosevelt’s request to outlaw unnecessary utility holding companies for seven years by 257 to 147 and 110 margin. The House approved a Securities Commission discretionary authority bill shifting the fight to a conference committee with the Senate backing the provision by one vote. Final passage awaits further votes after substitute and conference outcomes.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
Securities Commission
Conference Committee
Senate
Wheeler
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Rayburn
Interstate ‘Commerce ‘Committee
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Dickinson Killing Is Planned During Robbery Confession
Detroit AP reports the Dickinson murder was planned as a robbery after Howard Carter Dickinson, a wealthy New York attorney, dined with his killers and paid the dinner, as four accomplices including Loretta and Florence Jackson and Jean Miller confessed. Prosecutor McCrea tied the tale together from the confessions, with details of how they decided to kill Dickinson to obtain his money. The case followed by a political note as the same day the House passed a utilities measure amid Roosevelt’s opposition, sending the bill back to the Senate for conference.
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Detroit
Howard Carter Dickinson
New York
William Lee Ferris
Duncan C. McCrea
Dickinson
Ferris
Loretta
Florence Jackson
Jean Miller
Miller
McCrea
Bill
Robbie
State of Washington rhetoric during campaign season
Beverly Hills writers mock Washington politicos as professors annoy candidates. They note President Roosevelt enjoys a swim in the White House pool, sending messages while rivals debate policy. The piece pokes fun at academics influencing politics and the administration's perceived superiority.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Washington
D. C
Roosevelt
White House
Boston man and two sons lost at sea
A Boston yachtsman, Robert Ames, 55, and his two sons, Richard 23 and Harry 20, were lost after a giant wave swept Ames overboard during a transatlantic voyage. Survivors Charles Tillinghast, 21, and Roger Weed, 25, with Sheldon Ware, 19, reached Sydney harbor, reporting the tragedy and noting the wreckage of their 54 foot ketch Hamrah 600 miles east of Newfoundland.
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Sydney
N. S
Boston
Royal Cape Breton Yacht Club
Charles Tillinghast
Frovidence
R. I
Bergen
Norway
Newfoundland
Cities Cannot Condemn Private Utility Plant
Assistant Attorney General Quincy D. Adams ruled that a municipality cannot acquire an existing electric light plant by condemnation. He said no statute authorizes eminent domain for this purpose, noting power is limited to uses specified in the enabling statute.
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Santa Fe
Quincy D. Adams
N. G. Vansickle
Las Vegas
Wind Up Training For Welter Title Fight In San Francisco
Two former welterweight champions Young Corbett of Fresno and Lou Brouillard of Worcester wound up training today for their Fourth of July bout in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Young Corbett
Fresno
Lou Brouillard
Worcester
Mass
Silver City Rodeo Opens With Parade Crowd of 5000
Silver City New Mexico rodeo opens its annual event with a colorful parade watched by about 5,000 spectators. The three day program features over 100 cowboys competing in the rodeo events.
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Silver City
N. M
Missing Illinois Tourists Drive New Mexico Search
In Albuquerque on July 2 AP reports officers meet to review the disappearance of two Illinois couples who left Vaughn May 19. Blood stain rumors proved paint. A 65 foot Isleta well yielded no bodies as searches continue with Gov. Tingley presiding.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Illinois
Hery
Vaughn, N. M
Here
George Lorius
East St. Louis
Ill
Albert Heberer
DuQuoin
Tio
Isleta
Clyde Tingley
Socorro
Robert Lowry
del Rio
Tex
State fish program activity and moratorium revision
State Game Warden Elliott Barker heads to Silver City and Deming for official business including fish plantings in southern New Mexico waters. He plans to meet with predatory animal hunters to map the campaign for the season while Parkview hatchery expansion and Parkview project materials worth 4500 dollars proceed with FERA aid. Washington reports the Frazier Lemke farm moratorium, declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court, has been revised and sent to the Senate by the judiciary committee.
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Santa Fe
Elliott Barker
Silver City
Deming
Henry Raithel
New Mexico
Homer Pickens
Charles Williams
Game Commission
George Ellis
Parkview Hatchery
FERA
Parkview
Barker
Washington
Supreme Court
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Boston Beats Brooklyn in Tight Baseball Tilt
In a nine inning game Brooklyn outpaced by Boston 6 to 5 as Brown and Spohrer pair with Benge and Phelps. Philadelphia met New York with an 8 to 4 win behind E Moore Jorgens Pezzullo and Wilson. Chicago toppled Cincinnati 5 to 3 led by Carleton Hartnett and teammates. Pittsburgh blanked St Louis 1 0 as Bush Padden Hallahan Delancey contributed.
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Philadelphia
New York
E. Moore
Jorgens
Pezzullo
Wilson
Parmelee
Mancuso
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Bush
Padden
Hallahan
Delancey
St Louis Chicago Rain Postpones Doubleheader
Rain postponed the St Louis Chicago game and there were continued play results for Cleveland Detroit New York Philadelphia Washington and Boston with inning by inning scoring details and listed battery lines for each game. Teams recorded final scores and pitchers are named, showing a day of doubleheader activity and rain delays affecting schedule across the league.
Cloudburst Hits Area Between Hagerman and Lake Arthur
A heavy rainstorm north of Hagerman and Lake Arthur caused highway flooding and railway washouts. Many cars were stranded two to three hours as water drained from dips, with fields flooded on both sides. Hail accompanied the rain but overall damage was minor and confined to a small zone near the Wiggins place between Hagerman and Lake Arthur.
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Hagerman
Lake Arthur
Wiggins Place
New Pastor of First M. E. Church Arrives in Roswell
Rev. Charles S. Hemstead arrives with wife and two children to lead the First M. E. Church in Roswell. The family, living at 308 West Fifth Street, previously served in St. Clairesville Ohio. Hemstead preached at the church on Sunday after arriving last Saturday.
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Charles S. Hemstead
Benjamin Eitelgeorge
M. E
Roswell
McClure Visits Albuquerque as State Engineer
State Engineer Tom McClure made an official visit to Albuquerque on Tuesday, touring city projects and meeting with local officials during his Albuquerque stop on the Santa Fe trip.
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McClure
Albuquerque
Santa, Fe
Tom McClure
Albuquerque Couple Injured When Car Hit by Engine
El Paso, Texas July 2 AP Mr and Mrs G A Foster of Albuquerque suffered injuries when their car was struck by a Southern Pacific switch engine at a city grade crossing. The Fosters were leaving El Paso en route to Albuquerque. Foster is a Santa Fe railroad conductor.
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el Paso
Texas
G. A. Foster
Albuquerque
Southern Pacific
Foster
Santa Fe
Governor to Jubilee
Santa Fe July 2 AP W H McMains secretary to Governor Clyde Tingley travels to Albuquerque to join the governor and witness part of the Golden Jubilee celebration.
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Santa Fe
W. H. McMains
Clyde Tingley
Albuquerque
Rocky Mountain States Face Berry Eradication Funds
An allotment from the relief fund awaiting President Roosevelt's approval would fund berry eradication to prevent blackstem rust in Colorado Montana Wyoming and 13 other states with a $2,476,920 program. A $47,920 project targets mosaic infected peach trees across Colorado New Mexico Wyoming Texas and three other states.
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Washington
New Works Relief Fund
Bureau of Entomology and
Roosevelt
Rocky Mountain
Works Allotment Board
Colorado
Montana
Wyoming
New Mexico
Texas
Moody and Jacobs Reach Wimbledon Semi Finals
Dorothy Round, England’s top player and defending champion, fell in a quarter final upset. American Helen Moody and Miss Jacobs advanced to the semi finals with strong showings. Hartigan defeated Round in three sets to set up Moody versus Hartigan, while Moody and Jacobs both won their matches in straight and tight sets respectively.
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Wimbledon
Eng
Dorothy Round
England
America
Helens
Mrs. Moody
Miss Jacobs
Joan Hartigan
Australia
Miss Round
Mme Rene Mathieu
France
Mlle
Jadwiga Jedrzejowska
Poland
Bank Call Demands National Bank Condition Report
Comptroller of the Currency issued a call for the condition of all National Banks as of close of business Saturday June 29, requiring banks to submit statements and reports detailing capital, liquidity, and overall financial position.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
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