Three Week End Murders Challenge Police Probe
Police confronted three weekend homicide cases as inquests were set for Mrs. Gertrude Hashing 72 proprietress shot in her Morrison Road home. Suspects held in two killings while Hawkins husband of the slain woman recalled hearing a scream and a pistol shot.
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Prilce
Sue
John Shank
Gertrude Hashing
Mirsion Road
Mission Road
Gertrude Hawkins
Alvin C. Hawkins
Tan
Kidnap Attempt Sparks Mob at Maxwell Street Station
Lewis Cohen 44, furniture company official and father of all children, was held under heavy guard at Maxwell Street Porter station after a mob of about 200 formed over an alleged kidnap attempt on Dorothy Christo, a boy’s son, by a man seen by porters. Police and witnesses provided conflicting accounts of the incident.
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Jevi Porter
South
Hackberry Street
Fierle Porter
Elizabeth Street
Fass Tinuston Street
John Gray
Joan Higgins
Justicee of the Peace
Chigagd
Mer
Dorothy Christoh
Lewis Cohen
Maxwell Street
Cohen
Furniture Company
Death of Captain Robert Dollar Ends Long Shipping Life
Captain Robert Dollar, veteran of shipping and lumber, died at his home after a two week illness. The Grand Manor, his fleet figurehead, drifted from the Pacific trade as he passed at age 86. Survived by three sons Harold, Stanley, and Melville, and their wives and children. Dollar started as a deckhand and sailed on the first voyage to call on shippers and customers worldwide.
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Poliee
Lee Hourieues
Apache Street
Raber
B. Green Nosital
South Marcos Street
Hose Rodriguez
Pnlie
Ermest
Redne
Ban Raparl
Robert Dollar
Rafael G. Duffiry
Dollat
Dollar
Aguther Stomn
Jae Leathlyson
Harold
Stanley
Melville Della
Senvich
Robert Datlar
Iedmania
Tragedy on Mt McKinley Reported After Climb
Washington reports confirm a party attempting Mt McKinley in Alaska faced tragedy. A member of the Allen Carpetend group died during descent while another body was found near the Muldrow glacier. Harry J. Geik, national yank superintendent, confirmed the discovery and indicated the climb ended in misfortune.
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Mt. M'Kinley
Washington, D.C
Mt. McKinley
Alaska
Uneity Heights
Harry J. Geik
National
Yank
Tiwadory Koven
Erevien
Nurdy Amerien
Senate Kidnaping Bill Delayed in Judiciary Committee
The Senate kidnapping bill faced postponement as it moved through the judiciary committee. Lawmakers, including members of the Republican side, expected further hearings and debate before any action. The article notes ongoing discussions about the bill and related legislative plans.
Succumbs Savis Congregation Saved by Quick-Thinking Choir
In Newburyport Mrs May MFA led a 15 member congregation when a crisis arose during a sermon. Frank N Jacques interrupted the pastor and urged evacuation. Ten minutes later the ceiling at the rear collapsed, narrowly avoiding tragedy.
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SAVIS
Newburyport
May Mfa
Whorch
Frank N. Jacques
Lindbergh Kidnapping Case Claims Shift in Suspects
Reports detail Dr Condon meeting a single gang member named Scandipavian and reveal police tracing a ransom payment path as search efforts widen. Coast guard ships and private investigators comb waters for a suspect schooner while the Lindberghs remain at a safehouse receiving police aid and public updates.
Identity of craft believed known in Lindbergh kidnapping
New York May 16 INS Captain Randolph Ridgaly Jr head of the New York coast guard division said they believe they know the fishing schooner used in the Lindbergh kidnapping negotiations. He asserted the sunrise is correct and they have every reason to believe the vessel was in New York harbor for two weeks. The vessel sought by coast guard planes is Sheerafl.
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Willam Alen
New Jersey
William ‘Allen
Lindbergh
Lowville
Schwarzkopf
Jersey
Washington
New York City
Dr. Con- Gon
Bronx
Bronx County Grand Jury
Tomarow
New York
INS
Lindbereh
Randolph Ridgaly Jr
Coast Guard
Oday
International News Service
Sheerafl
John Hughes Curtis Shipbuilder Faces Probe Over Conductions
Captain Ridgely stated that John Hughes Curtis, a Norfolk shipbuilder, conducted illicit exchanges with five men across a long period. He added that fifteen vessels from the New York division of the roast gourd were patrolling the waters in search of the schooner.
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John Hughes Curtis
Norfolk Shipbuilder
Ridgely
New York
Spooners Get Break on Curfew Extension in Chicago
Chicago reports a curfew extension allowing lake side spooners to operate two hours later if automobile lights remain on. The curfew time was advanced from 11 p.m. to midnight, easing restrictions for residents and visitors.
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Spooners
Chicago
Lakeside
Flying Tanks Underway In Regulation Aircraft Progress
In Linden New Jersey a modern war craft nears completion as engineers work on an air capable plane with Caterpillar ranks and wings. J Waller Christie is shown with plung in a coned assembly, as Andusen oversees mechanical engineering efforts.
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Ang
Linden
J. Waller Christie
IO. Andusen
Vet resumes simple life by Ble Muddy river home
George Survey, 45, released after an arrest for fishing without a license, returns to a semi primitive home on the Ble Muddy river bank 1 mile southwest of Benton Tl. He plans to live on berries onions fish and game. He says the back-to-nature life brings relief after wartime injuries and a failed mine job.
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Benton
George Survey
Here
Burge
Vinson Signals Delay on Treaty Vote in Congress
Chairman Vinson of the house foreign affairs committee said he would not press for a vote this session on the arms treaty with Britain and Canada. The statement came as the press reported ongoing discussions and limited movement in Washington.
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Vinson
Washington, D. G
House
Faval Committee
Lindbergh Expresses Gratitude to New Jersey State Police
Col Charles A Lindbergh formally thanks Governor Harry Moore and the New Jersey State Police for their help in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping case. He lauds Col Schwarzkopf and the police officials for untiring energy and cooperation during the investigation.
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Trenton
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh Bohy
Harry Moore
Lindbergh
Schwarzkopf
Plate Police
New Jersey
Torr
Zatione
Man Shoots Self as Wife Watches in Apartment Tragedy
Washington May 16. Joseph Younger 37 fatally shot himself in his apartment after firing twice into the wall to light a cigarette. His wife Ethel Younger, who was in bed nearby, watched in fear and did not intervene as the tragedy occurred.
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Washington
U. G
Joreph Younger
Ethel Younger
Support for alicf bill gains broad backing in Congress
Washington May 16 strong backing for a federal bond issue to fund public works and construction programs emerged from economists college professors and business leaders. Senator Wagner head of the committee said the response to the bill draft was overwhelmingly favorable. The plan seeks about 1.1 billion dollars in bonds for public works relief to states and projects including building and antiquating facilities.
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Washington, D. C
Wadnay
Senate Democrats
Wagner
Spimminee
Democratic Committee
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Hewkins
Bankie
Swat
Hawkins
Alive U Watertating Company
Lis. Hawkins
Kerrville
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Thirch
Chic
Epps
Motay
Aesto
Rodriguez
B& Way
Mansfield
Avondale
Glaing
Senate
Washington, Wi. G
The
Benneas
Eritiaus Oh
Alonday Lane
Guatis
Behwarskopf
AIET
N. X
Charles B. McLaughlin
Henry &. Beuckman
Edward P. Mulroomny
Mulgoaney
Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr
Samtre Bourland Hills
Lindberghs
Tme
Sovrland
Lindy
Hearst
Reg Lister
Upper
Inftarrow
Sourland Moun
Tain Woods
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr
Masa
Vatican City
Folka
Max Wan
Mary Lon
Fay Vivlingy
Bexar
Arrow
Frank Bros
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