Johnson Activities Subject of Be bcun sion
Chicago reporters note secret meetings cited by cab owners to discuss Rae Johnson. One meeting reportedly held in New York as reports tied Mayor Jimmy Walker to a possible presidency at a high annual figure. No details on gathering outcomes were disclosed.
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Chicago
Assersiona
Amerisan Langue Dheb Nenets
Rae Johnson
Cheb
New York
Jimmy Walker
Johnson
Deteik Oh
Gath
Mewee of Commons hears Home Secretary on Soviet papers search
London AP Worded report says Home Secretary Sir William Joynson Hicks told MPs that police acted on information from the War Office to raid premises linked to a Soviet commercial group. Papers not found but officials said the document is or was in Soviet hands. The raid was carried out under a warrant and amid Soviet protests.
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Rh Miei Beer
Secret of War
Carrid
Stricky
Tereina Lee
Sir William
Paibotisinn
al Gedfeev Lampoon
Bank of Peck
Prince Galatzine Divorce Case Highlights Commercial Motive
Sesanne Crocker’s marriage to Prince Galatzine is examined amid a divorce filing accusing him of adultery. The prince’s counsel says the union was arranged for financial settlement and sole marriage in name. A letter allegedly from the wife, read in court, cites hiring his services for purely commercial aims.
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Sesanne Crocker
Tathlav Galatzine
Vex
California
Marse
Prince Galaczne
Caesbridge Dedication Marks Weeks Memorial Span
A report notes the dedication of the W. Weeks Memorial Span at Caesbridge Massachusetts with an airplane display during the ceremony. The Linpent 3 yacht Nenemoorka passes under the new lift bridge over the Delaware Canal at Delaware Cay Connecticut.
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Deha W. Weeks
Caesbridge
Mas
Frial
Nenemoorka
Delaware Cay
Delaware
Plane search widened as De Pinedo mystery grows
Detroit May 17 Three Ford Airport planes searched after ten this morning for Commander Francesco De Pinedo believed forced down en route from Chicago toward Detroit. Reports placed Santa Maria II near Dearborn and Detroit River search efforts found no sign as details remained unclear and follow flights proceeded toward Toledo.
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Detroit
Ford
Dearborn
Francesco de Pinedo
Chicago
Santa Maria II
Monroe
Mich
Toledo
Moarne
Nelson sells Galestown mill interest in Dorchester County
Four years after buying half of the Newhard Flour Mill near Galestown, Leslie Nelon sells his share to partner Mr Newhard. New machinery improved output but poor location led to the sale. Nelon keeps operation of the Galestown mill on the same stream and will reside in Sharptown.
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Leslie Nelon
Ot Eerie
Newhard
Dorchester County
Galestown
Sharptown
Nelcom
Nelson Seld
Robert
Galerstown
Nelson
Monument Planned For Lost Aviators Nungesser And Coli
The International League of Aviators votes to erect a memorial on the coast cliffs near Petat over which the plane flew as it crossed the Atlantic. Searches continue along Newfound land shores for any trace of the Nungesser and Coli aircraft.
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New York
Sec c. Hope
X Seer
Francois Coli
New Foundland
Nungesser
White Bank
Grand Banks
Col
London
Merth Fee
North Sea
Frem Farix
International ‘League of Aviators
Nunr Sad Coli
Fof Petat
Atlantic
Fire destroys Bradford Paint Factory in Wilmington area
A blaze engulfed the Bradford Paint Factory in Wilmington damaging about 100000 dollars in pewts and materials. Firefighters evacuated nearby apartments as smoke forced residents from buildings. one woman was unconscious carried to safety. Firefighters narrowly escaped injury when the roof collapsed after flames spread.
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Wilmington
Del
Bradford
Per Heemar
Giants star Murphy dies at 70 in baseball history
Patrick J Murphy 70 former Giants catcher and one of a few 1906 world champions who spent two years with the team has died. Other short items note a plow accident in Middletown Pennsylvania a fatal auto death in Los Angeles and political shifts in Maryland and Baltimore with May 17 reports.
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Worcester
Man
Patrick
Merphy
New York Giants
Wes
Giants
Los Angeles
George E. Powel, Jr
Dicrennt Corporation of California
Margie Pike
Plea Denied as Court Lets State Use Receivership in Colony Case
In St Joseph Michigan May 17 AP Judge Fead refused defense requests to modify or dismiss the state's complaint against the House of David Colony. The ruling allows a receivership action to abate the nuisance while limiting testimony to nuisance charges. About a score of former inmates ready to testify in the case. Angelina Kelly, alleged wife of Benjamin Purnef, described as the colony king, was confined in her hotel and slightly indisposed.
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St. Joseph
Mich
House of David Colony
Louis Fead
Angelina Kelly
Benjamin Purnef
King
Fear spreads as followers threaten seizure of Malay Archipelago
A Philippine Constabulary report links Flor Jatren ickerado to a reign of fear in two provinces. His followers allegedly plotted to seize the Malay Archipelago, causing labor shortages in Haito Occi dental and Negros provinces and a widespread business stoppage.
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Manus
Philippine Constabulary
Flor Jatrenickerado
Rell
Philip “Pines
Antrencherado
Malay Archipelago
Haito
Occidental Negros
Meniace
Involuntary Voyage of American Husband to France
Cerereury France reports Mey Williem Lewis, husband of Princess Xenia of Russia, arrived aboard the Aptana. He reportedly traveled involuntarily and was met by a friend in New York before being sent to disembark. He kept to himself about the voyage and carried a full luggage set with his valet at his side aboard the liner.
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Cerereury
France
Mey
Williem
Lewis
Xenia
Russia
Aptana
New York
DISSENSION GROWS TOWARD EVE OF MOP
In New York, Bellanca Columbia backer Levine faces a clash with navigator Bertaud and lawyers over delays to the takeoff. Disputes include prize division, postflight contracts, and radio gear. Weather delays push trial departures toward Thursday as Byrd and Lindbergh loom.
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Jay Ward
Clarence Chamberlin
New York
Loyd Berteud
Colombia
Charles A. Levine
b _Bertaui
Clarence W. Nutt
Levine
Columbia
Richard E. Byrd
Amrica
Charles KE. Lindbergh
Spirit
St. Lewia
Beilanca
Byrd
Paris
Bellanca
Bertaud
Clarence Cherberlin
Columbia Aircraft
Dnet
Prine Memey
Nuit Cha
Amt
Nutt
Numgesser Richt
Hes Jpomtrer
Mertaud
Italian flyer De Pinedo leaves Chicago for Montreal
Commander Francasco de Pinedo, Nabien four continent flyer, takes off from Lake Michigan runway at 4 54 a m aboard Santa Maria II bound for Montreal. He plans next to Sleatreal tetley with an expected afternoon arrival and media attention follows his perilous flight despite choppy seas.
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Chicago
Francasco de Pinedo
Montreal
Lake Michigan
Jo Brieging
United States
Moaree Street
de Pineda
County Board Acts On Road Work For Local Shell Road
A delegation from White Hases Clara and Trinny Church section urged immediate maintenance on the road through their area. Officials planned to recondition the shell road with another layer of shells and finish the unimproved stretch. The Board voted to proceed as soon as possible after touring the section to estimate needs.
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White
Hases
Clara and Trinny
Board of County Commissegers
Temm
AMA Annual Session Broadcast Arrangements Reported
Washington May 17 AP mussed notes show talks to be broadcast by WMAL for the American Medical Association meeting. President Yekely expected to speak after delays due to a cold, with arrangements underway to open the session tonight.
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Washington
American Medical Association
Perea Coolidge
Sas
Eastern Standard
Yekely
Supreme Court Upholds State Punishment for Syndicalism
The Supreme Court declares that state laws criminalizing syndicalist advocacy are valid. California sustains Charlotte Anita Whaney and William Burn convictions, while Kansas upholds the law but overturns Harlod B. Firkenader for insufficient evidence. The ruling confirms that Industrial Workers of the World organizing activity can be prosecutable under state law.
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Washington
Supreme Court
California
Kansas
Charlotte Anita Whaney
Willian Burn
Industrial Workers of the World
Harled B. Firkenader
Kansan Natute
Two Detectives Shot in Lower East Side Restaurant Hold Up
In New York on May 17 a pistol duel with three armed men targeting a restaurant on Forsythe Street left detective Moris Berkin fatally shot and detective Benjamin Cantor wounded. A bystander entertainer Jacob Rimmellman suffered a hand wound as assailants fled after firing.
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New York
Lin
Lower East Side
Moris Berkin
Benjamin Cantor
Forsythe Street
Bechin
Berbin
Brady
Cantor Alan
Jacob Rimmellman
Police withdraw from Soviet House in London after siege
Police withdraw after four days and nights of tacit stay at Soviet House in London seized documents await examination by authorities.
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London
Demand for More Hospital Space at Penieswe General
Penieswe General Hospital reports an average of 65 patients treated daily with 2098 total cases from Oct 123 to Oct 1926. Board president W P Jackson warns overtaxed capacity, seeks additions to hospital and nurses home, notes need for funding and expanded training facilities.
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Penieswe General Hospital
W. P. Jackson
Board of Directors
Hopital
PS Raaacnave
RTS
Contiques
Brest
Helen V. Wise
Anil
Zane
Deserves a Medal in Court over Adoption Hope
Vincent Zaccardi appeared with his wife seeking adoption of children claiming he has 3175,000 and no children of his own and wishes to leave his money to someone. The judge commented you deserve a geld reeds as the adoption was pursued.
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Chicaze
Neight
Bieces
Vincent Zaccardi
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