Detroit Hosts Nation’s Air Tour Opening Crowd Gathers
Detroit holds the start of the Edsel Ford reliability trophy air tour with 25 top U S planes from 14 companies, a 6300 mile route across 15 states, Lindbergh expected to speak, and Selfridge field exhibitions drawing up to 100000 visitors. Teams from Detroit and other nations compete in balloon race.
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Detroit
Doteau
LINDY
Texas
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
United States
Mons
Eddie Stinson
William §. Brock
Edward EF. Schlee
George Heidemann
Phoebe Onlin
Memphis
Tenn
William O. Nastor
Russell Wherritt
Oit
W. E. Kepner
Eareckson
Airs
Stottfield
Belleville
Clarence Palmer
Akron
Frank H. McGee
Alde
Columbus
Germany
France
Belgium
Denneve
Switzerland
Rubiola Hearing Delayed Over Traffic Adjustment Plan
A scheduled 7 pm Saturday hearing on traffic changes for Haymarket plots was postponed after Park Commissioner illness. Charles Armand requested the delay to allow city officials and merchants to discuss the plan.
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Jacob Berange
Charles Armand
Rubiola
Guide Now Ranks as Best Seller
One Detroit recruit who had played plenty of golf during spring training in San Antonio laments a managerial edict that barred him from the course. He jokes with a San Antonio businessman about the spring rules and the unreleased baseball guide.
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Detroit
San Antonio
Ford Air Tour Heads for City
The 1928 Ford Reliability Air Tour, with twenty four planes, departs Detroit for a 900 mile run stopping in San Antonio on July 7 for a reception at Wingburn field. Notables including Clarence Chamberlin and Eddie Stinson will participate as Governor Mood and other officials plan aerial and ground exhibits over the city.
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Detroit
San Antonio
J. W. Beretta
Sanatonio
Iiswtors
Wonburn Field
EB Paso
Chamberlin Due
Willer
Clarence Chamberlin
Casey Jones
Eddie Btinson
George Walder
Portland
Spokane
Great Falls
Mont
Minot
N. D
Paul
Warsag
Wis
Chicago
Battle Creek
Stinson Wisner
Walter Weech
Eddie Stinson
Wilson Southwell
Texas
Winburn Field
Dap Mood
Austin
Agron Sone
Monterey
Nuevo Leen
Temple Bowen
Air Transport Company
Eir
Tang
Bill Warren
Southwell
Mummified Body Clears Mystery After Five Decades
A mummified body of a murdered woman has been found in a peat box in Mullagheroey Delvin county Westmeath. The coroner ruled murder with death by blunt instrument over fifty years ago. The victim was about years old with auburn or flaxen hair tied at the back. A local resident, aged over six decades, cannot recall a missing young woman matching the description.
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Dr International News Service
Duslin
Hitten
Mullagheroey
del- Vin
Westmeath
Small Boys Held in Thefts In San Antonio
Four boys aged seven to fourteen were jailed Saturday in San Antonio on burglary charges tied to the Day and Night Garage on West Crockett Street, accused of stealing auto accessories. Officer Trouston arrested the youths, who were referred to juvenile authorities.
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Jil West Crockett Street
Trouston
She Hars
Revivalist 15 Lodged in Jail
Evangelist Joseph Blalock, after a three week revival in Atlanta, faces a desertion charge involving his wife and three children. He is jailed in Feltom Tower in default of a $500 bond. An altercation at the tent site followed his decision to move his estranged wife near the revival altar. The wife denies the charges.
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Dy International News Service
Atlanta, Ga
Tune
Joseph Blalock
Feltom Tower
Blalock
Brown Graduate to Teach English in Europe Tour
Norman L. Tilpatrick of Canterbury Conn., a Brown University graduate, has been engaged to teach English in Sophia. He will take a phonetic course at London College, then proceed to Paris, Vienna, Budapest, and Samokov before reporting to his position.
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Dews Sty
Norman L. Tilpatrick
Canterbur Conn
Brown University
Sumakuy
Bulgaria
Brown Way
London College
Paris
Fasil
Vietint
Budapest
Samokov
Chamber of Commerce activities chronicled report mailed
An eight page report on the Chamber of Commerce activities for the second quarter of 1928 was mailed to all members Saturday morning by Porter A. Whaley, general manager. Reports of seven departments were included: general management, agricultural, conventions, highway, industrial, trade extension and traffic.
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Chamber of Coromerce
Porter A. Whaley
Majesee
Trattia
Man routs Negro thief recovers stolen clothing
Price of 103 Nelson street returned home on Saturday to prevent a burglary and recover clothing stolen from 108 South Palmetto street. He claimed to have routed a Negro suspect and found the clothes stashed in a Unite case after the man fled. Fireworks dealers advertise Fourth of July supplies and a druggist mentions Military in.
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Price
Nelson Street
South Palmetto Street
Prize to Best Illinois Babe at State Fair
Springfield June 26 Dr. Tsage D Mawlingg state health director announced the Illinois Baby Show will be part of the state fair in August. Over 500 in awards will be given to top scoring children. The event limits entries to 1000 to ensure careful examination. Twins and larger families may compete for special prizes. Registration is statewide and the mother of the state’s healthiest baby will receive a silver loving cup.
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Springfield
Vlinafa
Tsage D. Mawlingg
Beth
Shifties
Mayor and City Officials Miss Payroll Signing
City hall payroll for Mayor Clambera and City Comptroller Bushick remained unsigned on payday. The rest of the city staff received pay, while the two officials were away.
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Clambera
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Chicago, Ill
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