Pittsburgh gunmen linked to Canton murder probe
Investigators led by Lieut. Conner and Ora Slatter discussed the Canton shooting of Don R. Mellett as they map connections to Pittsburgh gunmen and an inter-city underworld feudal system. Alibi checks in Warren, hotel records, and Canton civic groups were reviewed amid the homicide inquiry.
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Suburban Train Collision Injures 21 Near Chicago Yard
A Northbound suburban train from South Chicago collided with a work train in Illinois Central yards at Twenty Third St. Nearly 300 office workers were aboard. One engineer and the work train fireman were seriously hurt. twelve others slightly injured. seven bruised. Disregard of block signals blamed.
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Silk Manufacturers in Lyons Demand Public Safety Committee
French deputies debate the faltering franc as silk manufacturers in Lyons urge Parliament to empower a full public safety committee to secure foreign exchange for raw materials. They blame ministerial turnover and delayed financial reform for the crisis, urging action under the Briand regime.
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Daring Bandits Take 16000 In Robbery
Five or six robbers in St Louis shot and wounded Sandy Morgan a City Trust messenger as he resisted a holdup. They escaped in an automobile with 16000. The attack occurred at Twelfth Street and Washington Avenue in the wholesale district with several gunshots heard and the messenger injured in the leg hip and scalp.
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Belar Md July 201 A J Charles Pennington Killed in Collision
A fatal early morning crash near Belar Md involved A J Charles Pennington of Massilan Ohio and driver S C Newton. Pennington died beneath his vehicle after Newton’s machine veered. grand jury action was paused with state attorney general and others in attendance.
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Hagen Shatters World Mark in Colf Test
A garbled OCR item reports Hagen setting a world mark in a colf test with figures and partial names. Several numeric values appear amid distorted words, making exact details unclear.
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Hagen Shashes
Baltimore to Demand Removal of Arsenal
Baltimore officials press for removal of the Curtis Bay army arsenal citing proximity to the business center. May or Howard Jadson telegraphed Senator Bruce and Weller asking the President to advise on whether a money issue could move talks forward while Congress is out. The arsenal holds tens of millions of pounds of high explosives and has drawn protests since the Lake Denmark blast.
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Lyons Farm Harvest Bread Story
A farm near Lyons fed harvesters with bread baked from wheat they had harvested that morning. The flour was ground at Lyons, and the day ended with a simple meal of bread in the evening.
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Fire water ignites street then is doused by KC fire department
A large quantity of liquor was dumped into a Kansas City street by court order and set ablaze after a match was dropped into it. Fire fighters extinguished the flames. A separate note mentions the Saxon name for March lewet monath meaning lengthening days.
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Flighty Army Plane Sets Record for 13 Hour Run
jumbling late news from San Antone reports a rapid air trip from Washington to Kelly Field in 13 hours tying a record. mixed items note politics, crime, and university milestones with unclear dates and several garbled phrases.
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Helen Wills Sees Bright Future for American Women Players
Helen Wills tells the Associated Press she hopes to grow interest in tennis among American women. She discusses her love of the game, her past, and her return to the court after an operation while aiming for a fourth championship.
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Scots Willing to Sing at 7 Amerns Becaaue
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Revenge Suspected Motive In Double Baltimore Killings
Police say Normas Holliday and John Wilkins were slain by gunfire and believe revenge and informant disclosures prompted the murders. Holliday was found dead July 12 in Perry Hall woods with seven bullets, after six men in a car lured him away with a job offer. Wilkins disappeared a week earlier with a similar fate, body found in Fuller ton woods with seven bullets.
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Flames Threaten Northwestern Forests and Rangeland
A smoke-filled scene covers vast timbered and grazing lands across Montana Idaho Nevada and Oregon as thousands of firefighters battle widespread forest and brush fires. The drought plagued fires threaten communities and wildlife with extensive damage and slow containment across the region.
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U S Seeks World Wide Cooperation on Prohibition Enforcement
London July 20 AP Brig Gen Lincoln C Andrews says if current Anglo American talks succeed the United States may press other governments to discuss international understandings to curb rum runners. Washington would decide if talks extend to European nations and possible action against foreign co operation.
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Heiand Bete
Unclear OCR fragment with scattered names and terms
Fragmentary OCR text shows mixed names and garbled phrases including references to Maryland and Bard mage ff, with no coherent event or clear actors. The readable portions do not yield a definite news item, making a reliable summary difficult.
Probe into alleged beer products ordered in Chicago
Prohibition authorities in Chicago move to prosecute Arch Products Company after arrests. The agency also orders denying permits to firms making worts for wholesale distribution. Officials warn that wort is the beer base and is shipped nationwide, easily turned into beer with yeast.
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Washington
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Arch Products Company
Worts
A.l. Doran
Prohibition
Whittemore Execution Admittance For Witnesses Issued
Baltimore July 20 witnesses to the Whittemore execution at Maryland Penitentiary received admittance credentials. Warden Patrick Brady said the hanging will occur after midnight on the 15th with about 11 newspapermen allowed. The law limits witnesses to a small number and some ejectments have been filed against others.
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Maryland Penitentiary
Renald Reese Whittemore
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