Kaiser halts plan to crown Hohenzollern ruler
Berlin April 7 Exiled Kaiser Wilhelm II blocked a monarch restoration plot in Germany by instructing the crown prince to withdraw and decline the throne. Monarchists and nationalists sought a Hohenzollern regime with Hitler or Hindenburg figures playing roles, but the Kaiser refused and the crown prince withdrew before the filing deadline.
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Hunt for Kidnap Group Kept Up by Secret Six
Peoria readers learn that Chicago secret six pursued the kidnapers of Dr. James W. Parker aged 65 who was released unharmed after 18 days in captivity. Parker was kept in a bed in a dark room and ransom demands shifted from 60000 to 5000 before relatives refused to pay.
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Gangsters Slay Diamond's Guard in Brooklyn Saloon
Lefty Joe Burke former bodyguard of Jack Lees Diamond died at Beth Moses hospital after a Brooklyn saloon shooting. He stood at the bar with one hand free when three men approached and fired two bullets into his body.
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More Strawberry Acreage Is Seen in Harlingen
Harlingen April 2 an increase in the Lower Rio Grande Valley strawberry acreage is foreseen for the coming season as a result of this year s success.
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Harlingen
Rio Grande Valley
Politician Shot Down By Gunmen in Chicago
Nicholas Tesca Republican precinct captain died from wounds after two gunmen shot him at his home. Tesca told police the attackers were the same men who two weeks earlier warned him to stop political activities for James Savage, candidate for Republican committeeman in the twenty fifth ward.
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INS
Nicholas Tesca
James Savage
Twenty-Fifth Ward
Stolen truck of dead fish found and cremated in town
Deputies recovered a truckload of fish stolen from C. & Fischer of Port Lavaca. The fish, exposed to sun for three days, were driven to town, parked near the courthouse, then cremated at the city incinerator after five sacks of lime were added. The shipper was notified to retrieve the vehicle.
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C. &. Fischer
Port Lavaca
Gonzales
George Mangold
Raymond Griffith
Brownsville Judge to Seek Highway Extension
Cameron County Judge Oscar C. Dancy travels to Austin on Monday to press for extending Federal Highway No. 1 to Brownsville. The plan would pave through Kenedy County and connect the Valley with San Antonio via a shorter route, improving regional roadway links.
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Oscar C. Dancy
Cameron County
Austin
Highway Commission
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Kenedy County
San Antonio
British Statesman Found Shot Dead
Edward Marjoribanks MP and heir presumptive to the Baron Treedmouth was found shot to death in his Hailsham home. Police offered no details pending a full investigation amid a mystery surrounding the fatality.
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Edward Marjoribanks
Treedmouth
Pilot and student injured as plane crashes at sea
Lieutenant Morlan L. Barr and Car Ter Rios, a student pilot, were slightly injured when the commercial airplane they were flying from Balboa to Cristobal crashed into the sea today.
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Cristobal
Lost Arman's Pane Found Sequoia Park Mystery
Two ranchers in Sequoia National Park located wreckage of Lieut. Edward Hoffman missing since February 4 after a blizzard. A pair of Hoffman’s moccasins were found five miles from the crash site, suggesting he may have perished from starvation and exposure. no body was seen.
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Edward Hoffman
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J.T. Washburn
Gordon H. Garland
Lawrence Conk
Evanston Justice Of The Peace Seeks Wife At 78
Samuel Harrison, Evanston’s 78 year old marrying justice, after 1600 ceremonies for others, announces he seeks a wife with firm rules. The list includes daily affirmations, mutual praise, no pedestal pedestal, and mutual letters unopened. He proposes a twice yearly written separation if needed.
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Samuel Harrison
Evanston
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