Bolt follows hits woman in New Orleans incident
Mrs O T Bouletx sits three children in Garyville Louisiana and flees a blaze caused by a bolt from a thunderstorm. The bolt struck the kitchen during a bundle up and set Houdrents’s clothing ablaze. She escaped into rain and was treated for severe burns at a New Orleans hospital.
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New Orleans
Mre. O
T. Boulestx
Garyvlile
Tuklus
J. St. Miller
Houdrents
Orleans
Body of Dr Sun Xol Sen Taken to Nanking
The body of Sun Yat-sen, founder of the Chinese republic, was transported by special train from near Peking to Nanking. Crowds watched as the gunboat conveyed the casket across the river to the headquarters of the Kuomintang, where he had been a leading figure.
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Dr. Sen
Republic
Nanking
Wanking
China
Sun Xot’ Sen
Chineer Republic
Specia Truin
Peking
Wan
Menetue-Kiang
Komemintang
Three officers face murder charges in Virginia
In Abingdon Virginia on May 25 three Washington County officers James Mcleynolds Abingdon yo Kveman and James Crowe and deputy N Worley are indicted for the murder of J W Kendrick a 17 year old Henry college student. The grand jury handed down the indictment after Kendrick was fatally wounded during a May 6 automobile incident. The officers say the occupants of the car were creating a disturbance and fired at them. A judge said he would seek relief from duty for the trio and Governor Byrd was asked to appoint an older judge to hear the case. Kendrick, an orphan from a prominent Southwest Virginia family, had died in Florida years earlier.
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Abingdon
Washington County
James Mcleynolds
Abingdon Yo
Kveman
James Crowe
N. Worley
J. W. Kendrick
Fimory and
Henry College Sudent
Kendrick
Paul Phelps
Sterling Dutton
Rularved
John H. Stewart
Theington
Harry F. Byrd
Virgiani
Jimorr
Henry College
Tyr
Byrd
Virginia
McReynolds
Worrey
Florida
Duel at Sheridan Road Traffic Light Clash
Chicago May 28 Two motorists John Buchholz and Robert Potter staged a street duel as red lights repeatedly halted their cars on Sheridan road. They argued and exchanged insults, one yanking a passenger toward a fight before a policeman intervened and sent them on to the station.
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Chicago
Messry
John Huchulz
Robert Potter
Sheridan Road
Bircholz
Potter
Voter
Bucholy
Orme Vien
Rachel
Prette
Man Doubles for Rum Offender but Benefactor Failed
NOW YORK May 24 In a Brooklyn speakeasy scheme a proprietor hired a jobless man to double for him in violating the Volstead act. Benjamin Plough testified he was promised five hundred dollars if a dine was imposed and a larger sum if jail time followed. Jarbowski admitted the subterfuge and was sentenced to six months in jail.
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York
Brooklyn
Breaisa
Det
Benjamin Plough
Indge
Joseph Jarbowski
Fifty-Two Mexican Deputies Expelled Over Revolt T: 52 Mexican solons expelled for part in recent revolt
MAXICO CITY May 25 Fifty two members of the Mexican chamber of deputies allied with presidential candidate Gilbert Valenzuela have been expelled and will face charges of complicity in the revolt. Sixteen other deputies who backed Valenzuela retain their seats and are exonerated.
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Maxico City
Chamber of Deputies
Gilbert Valenzuela
Valenzuela
Great Britain
Soon Ng
Youth Drives Car Through Door in Cleveland Heights
In Providence Ohio Nason Tudalph 20 of 2640 Scarborough road Cleveland Heights crashed his car through an apartment house glass door and was taken to police headquarters. His father, a deputy sheriff from Cleveland, arrested him on a warrant charging insanity after a wild chase through the city pursued by a police car.
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Providence
Ater
Nason Tudalph
Scarborough Road
Cleveland Heights
Ohio
Cleveland
Ratelph
Train Holdup in Cortes, Jalisco Injures Passenger
Reports say a passenger was wounded when insurgents attacked a Mexican train near Cortes Jalisco. Militants tore up tracks and derailed cars as they opened fire before dispersing after a clash with the train's military escort.
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Mexico City
Dispatchea
Loul Universal
Queretaro
Guadalajara
Guialalajaras
Mexico
City
Cortes
Jalisco
Tri
Watchman Kills Man in Argument at City Hotel
In Chicago on May 28 a watchman named Thomas Scarborough shot and killed engineer Arthur Vanderpuelt during a dispute at 6240 Sheridan Road apartment hotel. Police say the men argued over tenants moving into the hotel at night and escalated to the fatal shooting.
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Chicago
Thomas Scarborough
Arthur Vanderpuelt
Sheridan Road
Scarborough
Vanderpuelé
Soviet Consulate Raid Reported in China
Telegrams from Harbin and Manchuria say Chinese authorities raided the Soviet consulate in China, arresting seventy Russians including officials. Consul General Melniker was allowed to leave briefly while others were subjected to hours of questioning and seizure.
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China
Tokio
Vp—Presa
Harbin
Manchoria
Nus
Melniker
Peneral
28 Years For Agency Bride
In Rutland Vermont Mrs. Daura Woodward Haverty was sentenced in Newfane to not less than 15 nor more than 80 years in the state prison for women. She admitted striking her husband, Thomas, with an iron griddle while he slept, in a bid to collect insurance and support her children Raymond and Penelope Woodward.
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Rutland
Daura
Wooward Haverty
Thomas
Ieatler
A. J
Newfane
Haverty
Mattichare
Royimond
Penel Woodward
Mrs. Coty Granted Divorce Decree
Paris May 28 The tribunal awarded Madame Broneois Coty, wife of the prominent perfume magnate, a divorce decree. In her petition she charged her husband with infidelity and cited his unfaithfulness as the basis for the decree.
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Paris
Broneois Coty
Berwyn Police Chief Shot Dies From Hoodlum Attack
Chicago area report says Berwyn Chief of Police Charles Levy was shot Saturday night by hoodlums while on duty and died today. A $2000 reward is offered for the gunman identified as William Doody, alleged mail robber.
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Onicago
Hoodlluma
Charles Levy
Berwyn
Chisago
William Doody
Navy Air Record 162 Miles an Hour Set in Race
Washington May 28 The actual speed for seaplane in the Curtiss trophy race was 162.52 miles an hour by Lieut William Tomlinson U S N An earlier timer error showed 176.01 The revised figure exceeds last year’s seaplane mark of 157.60 set by Maj Charles A Lutz Marine Corps indicating a new record for the service forces
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Washington
D. C
William “G. ‘Tomlinson
National Aeronautic Usancation
Charles A. Lutz
Marine Cori
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