Nine killed as police battle burglars in San Francisco
In the San Francisco incident, a burglar, a policeman, and a bystander died when police entered a home suspected of harboring two burglars. Two officers and another burglar suspect were fatally wounded. others, including Ben Moore and Melvin Reardon, were wounded in a firefight as Moore, handcuffed, was killed.
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San Francisco
Ben Moore
Melvin Reardon
Harry Darling
Bert Nelson
Nelsons
Andrew J. Hell
Frank Loftus
Glenn Johnson
R. B. Dixon
Bell
Darling
Nelson
Moore
Johnson
Fish Dying and Cows Sick From River Spill
Beech er June 9. Conditions along the Kankakee river were poor. Fish died and cows along the banks grew sick. Farmers reported to the prohibition department. After three days a pipe carrying waste mash from a 750 gallon still dumped into the river was found. two men were arrested.
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Beecher
Kankakee
Prohibition Department
Prohibition
Texas Gas Pipeline Ruling Limns Railroad Authority
A three judge federal court in Austin held the Texas Railroad Commission lacks authority to force pipeline owners to take natural gas from producers without field outlets in amounts equal to gas moved from wells owned by Pipe Inc companies. The ruling cites the legislature’s common purchasers act empowering the commission to regulate pipelines and require gas purchases ratably from oil wells in a touched field.
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Austin
Junes
Texas Railroad Commission
Pipe Inc
Texas
Commission
Jewel Thieves Sought in Slaying Mystery
Hammonton police sought jewel thieves among suspects in the murder of Joseph Hilop who was kidnapped beaten garroted and shot before his body was dumped in a ditch. Hilop’s bride of two months was extensively questioned but provided no new light on the case.
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Hammonton
WN. J
Joseph Hilop
Hilop
Hillop
Probe Nitro Theory in Apartment Blast
Evidence that a charge of nitro-glycerine set off by amateur safecrackers may have caused the Ellington apartments fire was being investigated today as the death toll mounted. The eleventh body, an unidentified elderly woman, was recovered early today and firemen continued digging in the ruins for three missing women.
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Cleveland
Ellington Apartments
Denpris
Chicago Seeks Loan From RFCA Up To 150 Million
Chicago Mayor Anton J. Cermak asked the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to provide any sum from 40 million to 150 million dollars. The informal request stated the city has a dire need to cover long overdue salaries for teachers and other employees and to meet pressing financial obligations.
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Chicago
Anton J. Cermak
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Indiana seeks repeal of bone dry law at convention
Indiana Republican convention considers repealing the bone dry statute and restoring federal prohibition to the people for a new vote. A majority report from the resolutions committee urges action despite the post eighteenth amendment era. Financial firms offer aid through uncertain times in promotional messages.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
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