Miami Beach In Storms Path Destruction Reported
Reports from Atlanta and Jacksonville describe a intensifying gale over Florida between Fort Pierce and Miami Beach. Wires down, roofs blown, and water flooding streets as Miami Beach endures six feet of water and three to six foot rises on the causeway.
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Four Putative Defendants in Hall Mills Case Deny Guilt
Four people charged in the murder of Dr Edward Wheeler Hall and Mrs Eleanor Mills remain steadfast in claiming innocence as the state hints at new revelations. Bail for Mrs Hall was raised to 10000 dollars while three relatives and a cousin face detention without bail with trials sought on foreign juries and grand jury actions delayed or rescinded.
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Ormiston Mother Calls Kenneth to Tell Truth About Case
Mrs. W. C. Ormiston, mother of Kenneth G. Ormiston, tells the Examiner she is tired of deception and urges her son to reveal his part in the D. L. McPherson case. She says the family believed him honest before, but now questions linger as warrants and public interest mount.
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Fonck Set to Begin Flight Says Wes Clames
Paris reports former squadron commander Wes claims Rene Fonck will begin flight operations. He states that the French ace will take off soon despite cautious wartime warnings. The assertion follows rumors of new aviation tactics and potential aerial engagements.
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Texepep fight row stalls Dempsey bout in New York
Promoter Tex in a New York court faces a suit to bar payments to Dempsey and Tunney before the bout. Jack Kearns joins the action seeking funds from the champion, while Frank L. Weiner notes Tunney’s regret over the fight. Promoters, the Chicago Consumers, and lawyers converge as injunctions and subpoenas loom. Rickard expresses uncertainty about the case’s impact on the match.
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French Take Lead in National Net Jousts
At Porest Hille New York on September 1 4 France dominates the national net jousts as Vincent Richards loses to Borotra in a tennis semi final 3 6 4 6 8 6 6 2 Sussane defeats Helen Beretta wins at Wimbledon and Deherty of the briebers takes it to England in the overseas event
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World’s Original Piano Bought for Wine in 1826 Sale
The famous instrument said to be the world’s first piano, created in 1726 by an Italian craftsman, was purchased at an 1826 sale for a cask of wine. It later passed to Crosby Brown and was donated to the Metropolitan Museum in New York.
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Two prisoners whipped. sentences handed in two cases
Two black prisoners were whipped after an order by Judge Leach. John Reamer and another man, both 26, received ten years each. the other was sentenced to two years. Separate reports note a rail accident injuring three, a silo collapse causing one death, and other scattered incidents.
Coolidge Returns to Washington After Restful Adirondack Vacation
President Coolidge ends a 10 week Adirondack retreat and returns to Washington for a busy winter program. He met with cabinet members, senators, and diplomats at White Pine Camp, gathering views on national issues while avoiding active political involvement in state affairs.
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Auto speed kins in Altoona events
Eighteen top American racing pilots prepare for a 25 mile Altoona classic after rain postponed Labor Day. Prize money nears 986.00 with Peter DePaolo, Harry Hartz, Bennie Hill among prominent entrants and front wheel drive machines driven by Duray, Lewis, Krics, and Cooper. Weather forecast calls for fair, moderately warm conditions.
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Golf title showdown ends season long clash
The final round of the national amateur championship pits Bobby Jones against George Von Elm after a week of record crowds and high drama. Jones seeks a third American Amateur title in a season already studded with major wins and unmatched medal records.
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Midwest floods threaten crops and towns as rivers rise
Floods along the Skunk and Sangamon rivers menace southwestern Iowa and Beardstown Illinois. Levees brace cornfields and sandbags guard 6000 acres south of Burlington. A child drowned in a storm near Iull and crops suffer widespread damage across several counties causing losses over millions.
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Omelet Feat Hits Chicago Banquet Record
At a banquet linked to a convention the hotel culinary staff prepared a giant omelet using 30 dozen eggs and 60 pounds of mushrooms. The event showcased a dramatic kitchen feat amid the city’s social gathering.
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American Theosophical Socety
Tropical hurricane nears Nassau Bahamas and Florida shores
Miami reports a tropical hurricane approaching with 100 mph winds observed near Havana. Heavy surf and 20 foot waves pound Miami Beach Biscayne Bay while palm trees fall near Miami. Palm Beach flood walls washed out previously and communication to Nassau is disrupted hindering disaster news.
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Franco-German plan aims at economic partnership says German spokesman
In Geneva on September 18 a German spokesman told the Associated Press the Franco-German accord is fundamentally economic. France and Germany seek to transform Versailles pledges into a joint partnership aligning their interests. He warned continued French occupation inflames tensions and noted both sides want French troops out of Germany.
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