Mystery poison plot targets Greensboro drugstore set
Fragmentary report describes a supposed poison scheme using a ground fish product to kill rats in Greensbuck, with a bogus plan to profit from the deaths. It mentions Mrs Bobby Burns seeking a boxing license, and notes public scrutiny of women in prize fighting. Contained in a broader discussion of sensational events and regulatory probes.
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Bobby Burns
Willow Indy
Bouldware
Isle
Burns Hae
Uhoephe
Man Attempts to Kill President of Austria Captured
An Austrian man, Anton Tsither, a sailor assistant, admitted aiming to bush the president near the foreign office gate. He carried a revolver and paced near a cafe before police arrested him after suspicious actions. Authorities initially suspected links to Chancellor Streeruwilz.
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Man
Austria
WIDMA
CPI
Antte
Mikiax
Wena
Anton Tsither
Leiber Ag
Foreign Office
Te Wee
Dsnalog
Streeruwilz
Temperatures Signal Mixed Weather This Week
Reports indicate a mixed forecast with maximum temperatures near 60 degrees on Felday and clouds varying across Antonia. Expect moderate northerly winds, possible showers in the northeast, and cooler conditions late week with partly cloudy nights and tentative Friday rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonia
Partiz
President Wickersham faces pressure over prohibition reform proposal
In Washington July 18 amid criticism and calls for his resignation as head of Hoover's law enforcement commission, George W. Wickersham proposed sharing enforcement duties with state and local governments. The White House said Hoover will continue the commission without interference, amid Democratic pressure and conflicting views on the reform plan.
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Yew London
Conn
J & Létter
George W. Wickersham
Hoover
D. Roosevelt
Washington, D.C
George W. Wickershawe
Law Enforcement Commission
Howe
Wickersham
Continos
Mr. Hoover
Grateg
Cohn
Howsevelt
Nw York
Wickershaw
Senator Caraway
Arkansas
White House
Fils Hy Lin
le York
Sharp Conflict Looms Over Proposal in Governors Meet
At a governors conference the clash over prohibition policy grew clear as several governors signaled support for the Wickersham plan to shift enforcement duties to states. The idea would limit federal action to interstate importation, manufacture, and shipment while states supervise local enforcement. Governor John G. Richards of South Carolina indicated he would pursue a formal resolution urging adoption of the plan, signaling a broader dispute over enforcement burdens.
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Guavon
Coan
Conference of Governors
Wickersham
Albert (. Hitchie
Maryland
Grarie W. Wickersham
Hoover
Crime and Law Enforcement Commission
Prohibition Agents Seize Bar Long In Manhattan
New York July 13 federal authorities seized the Green Envy grill a newly opened bar occupying an apparently vacant West 4th Street building. About 150 men were ushered from the premises as agents forced an entrance after arresting the doorman.
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New York
Binch Jung
Green Renvy Grill
Want Street
Brass Rail Ag Sig Federal
Soviet Chinese frontier tensions spark war fears
Reports from Moscow and Beijing indicate large troop concentrations along the Manchurian border with Russian forces repulsed after attempting a crossing of the Amur river. Dispatches describe airpower and gas equipment in use and railways blocked between Moscow and Harbin as diplomatic ties with China were severed, fueling fears of war.
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London
Gueriaux
Arair
Amur
Manchutry
Rrussia
Daily Yelegraph
Fugarestchensk
Manchouli
Harbin
Pogrenichnnys
Manehouli
Mukdeo
Soviet Russia
Pekin Sterce
Moscow
Plarhin
San Antonio Bond Vote Spurs Moms to Polls
Early turnout favored the $3.7 million San Antonio school bond issue as mothers lead the drive to the polls. Officials noted no counts by noon, with a strong female presence and city workers given time off. Ballot contrasts urged voters to approve funding for new and rebuilt schools, heating upgrades, and overcrowding relief.
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San Antonio
Ray Scholz
Board of Education
Scholz
Presidenta of All Mothers’ Ehoirs
Cilucnlion
Ha 4S
J. G. Slornberger
Boas
Te Tex
San Antonin
City plans push for Harland Bartholomew contract
After a stormy meeting City Council and City Plan Commission agreed to hire Harland Bartholomew of St. Louis as city plan engineer and start the Hat program immediately. Commissioner Wright urged financing steps while critics warned of outsider involvement and multi million dollar street projects. Bartholomew to visit San Antonio for financing talks as council weighs funds and long term planning.
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Vira
Phil Tweright
Wien
Harland Bartholomey
St. Louis
City Plan
Wright
Paul Mieffler
Bartholomew
San Antonio
Counfer
M. Chambere
Noel White
City Plan Commission
White
Clarket Street
Main Avenue
Aumeta and Convent
King George’s Condition Reported Better
London dispatch notes King George’s doctors at Buckingham Palace for about forty three minutes evaluating his health. The terse update confirms improvement and ongoing medical attention as authorities monitor the royal condition.
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King
London
King George
Buckingham Palace
Ultimatum to MT Karplchan Flea Com inlang for Foreign Itratra
A foreign issue prompts an ultimatum directed at MT Karplchan and Flea Com inlang demanding settlement. The move centers on S-day and seeks a firm response from China regarding a disputed matter.
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Karplchan
China
Warm and Clear Weather for L A Jarboe Forecast
Northeast Texas may see rain Friday while Los Angeles stays dry warned meteorologist J I Jarboe. He predicts a Friday high near 95 degrees and a prolonged warm spell lasting several days.
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L.A
Jarboe
Texas
J. I. Jarboe
Tarbou Anid
Widow of Slain Gambler Weds British Banker in London
In London a wedding linked to New York unfolds as Mrs. Saroha Rothstein widow of a famed gambler marries Robert Reba, a British banker and expert, amid an ongoing dispute over Rothstein’s will. The ceremony and details surface as legal motions from Abrabauy Smolens, counsel for the widow, influence the case surrounding her late husband who was shot on November 4 near Park Central Antel.
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New York
Saroha Rothstein
Firnafwey
Robert Reba
Abrabauy Smolens
the Park Central Antel
Houston Record Plane Up Again
The "Billion Dole City" plane, aiming for a world endurance record, had 15 hours aloft at 7 this morning. Piloted by G. Le Lacmis and Joe Glass, it departed yesterday afternoon after a prior failed try Tuesday when magneto trouble forced an earlier descent.
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Houston
G. le Lacmis
Joe Glass
Magne
Explosion Damages Goldie Departiest Store in Hammond
A massive blast in Hammond Indiana destroyed the Goldie departiest store with estimated damage pegged at 300000 dollars. Police suspect labor trouble sparked the explosion triggering a costly collapse of the cow building and surrounding area.
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Hammond
Ind
Goldie Departiest
Pullivang Into Greek Robridg Fallo
Officials reported that the Colorado express rear Stratton Strattos Corp wreck train No 5 struck a submerged bridge after a cloudburst turned the river into a raging torrent. Seven passengers and a porter died with many injured as the train plunged into the flood waters.
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Chicago
Tock
Colorado Express
Strattos
Stratton, Cols
Uef
Ewollen
Cary
Pamsenger
Creck
Caik Resitteu Ag
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Sarhebady Elae
Faryland
Orm Relief Commissinn
Pere
Chieaxo
Towa
Dodae City
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Melenay Murtyssecx- Chou
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Mt. Paul
Kineses
Heattle
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Toledo
Ohio
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Nanking
Husai
OND
Lou Man
Tobe
Gwen
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Horfgen
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Etheridge
Cily
Charles Tipe
Nine Rivera Development Company
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