Posse Seeks Cicero Slayers in Adelman Killing Case
In Chicago on August 23 a posse of 180 suburban and highway patrol units scoured the prairies south of Cicero for the slayer of Sid ney Adelman an automobile salesman who was shot to death yesterday in a sparsely settled area of North Riverside while taking out a prospective car buyer for a demonstration.
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Chicago
Prairies
Cicero
Sidney Adelman
Adelman
North Riverside
Epidemic Sleep Disease Strikes St Louis Area
Science battles sleeping sickness in St Louis and nearby areas as 18 dead and 182 ill. A Washington expert investigates possible sect spread while deaths rise in past 24 hours. Outbreak extends to Wichita Kansas City and Wer tensburg Missouri with encephalitis diagnoses at Maryville and Muskogee. The crisis mirrors Spokane losses from 1919 to 1921 in scale.
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Louis
St. Louis
Washington
Wichita
Kan
Kansas City
Wertensburg
Maryville
Muskogee
Okla
St. Louis County
Spokane
Wash
Two Gangsters Die as Brooklyn Gang War Flares Up
In Brooklyn two men were shot to death early today in a suspected revival of internecine gang warfare. Ralph Delpetre, 23, described as a gunman, was ambushed by three gunmen in a car and fatally shot five times as he ran toward a bright intersection. The second victim, about 25, found in a vacant lot near the Long Island Rail Road, had two bullets in his back and was unidentified.
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Brooklyn
New York
Ralph Delpetre
Tacketeer
Long Island
Lamson murder trial shifts toward quicker jury selection
In San Jose California on August 23 1936 Superior Judge R R Syer pushed to speed the Lamson murder case with 12 jurors seated 6 men and 6 women. Prosecution seeks bias toward circumstantial evidence or death penalty and Dr Frederick Broescher county pathologist to testify about a 10 inch iron pipe found in a bonfire linked to the alleged killing. Dolores Roberts a key witness did not attend as her personal life unfolds amid the trial with a marriage to Warren Sorenson and news of an expected child status none of which ties to the case according to defense counsel. Allene Lamson’s death remains the alleged backdrop to the proceedings.
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San Jose
Calif
David A. Lamson
R. R. Syer
Frederick Broescher
Proescher
Lamson
Stanford University
Proscher
Dolores Roberts
Lemson
Dolores. Roberts
Aldorney Edwin M. Rea
Aldorney Edwin M. Rea That Goes Right To Tk
Dolores
Dave
Warren Sorenson
Vallejo
Mar- Kaypet
Lameon
Raviel Dolores
Alnee
Allene Lamson
Gandhi Freed After Eight Day Hunger Strike In India
Mahatma Gandhi, detained in Poona, India, was released from custody on the eighth day of his fast in protest against the government’s refusal to grant him privileges to campaign for the untouchables. He had been moved to a civil hospital from Yeroda Jail where he served a one year sentence for civil disobedience. He was reportedly to be released if his illness worsened.
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Poona
India
Mahatma Good Bros
Civi
Yeroda
Father Jailed for Lashing Boy Driving Him from Home
Oklahoma City Aug 22 A motherless 30 year old says his father B E Wilea a junk dealer whipped him with a black snake and drove him 15 miles from town two weeks ago. Calvin Bennie Wes recounted sleeping in woods a week begging at farm houses before a farmer sheltered him.
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Oklahoma
BE. W. Wilea
Calvin Bennie Wes
Here
Houks Inc
Calin
Calvin
Iny
Young People Do Not Like Worship Says Girl Speaker
Aug. 23 in Gambridge Eng a gray old girl told the Modernist Churchmen conference that modern youth spurn church worship. Honor Rose daughter of a Portsmouth naval chaplain spoke up asserting public worship lacks appeal to the young and that people seek truth and beauty through art and philosophy in this age of specialization.
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Gambridge
Eng
Honor Rose
Portsmouth
Mexican Aviators Start for Home
Buffalo dispatch reports eight Mexican army officers led by Capt. David Chagoya Rodrigues taking off at 10:25 a.m. bound for Dayton, Ohio as the first leg of their flight to Mexico City. They pilot training ships built for the Mexican army by Consolidated Aircraft Corp of Buffalo. Tail wind aided the trip, expected to reach Dayton about 1:30 p.m. local time.
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Dayton
Ohio
Mexico City
David Chagoya Rodrigues
Torsey
Consolidate Aircraft Corporation of
Ford Union Move at Newark Opens Door to Filings
At Ford Motor plant in Newark 300 of about 2000 employees listened as three AFL organizers spoke last night and about 75 percent signed union pledges. Speaker Charles Jennings said open shop auto plants in the region are organizing, unions are recognized in Ford plants abroad, and workers were reminded of NIRA section 7 protections against job loss for union activity.
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Newark
N. J
For Mator Company
Edeewaer
American Federation of Labor
Charles Jennings
Jersey City
A. F of L
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