Army Balloon Race Ends in Death Sentence Delays
May 31. Governor Moody refused to spare Lawrence Davenport, sentenced to death for murder in Harrie county, while granting Juan Flores a sixty day stay. Davenport killed Oscar Foster to protect a woman companion, Flores had been convicted for the same slaying.
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Adbtin
Moody
Lawrence Davenport
Juan Flores
Davenport
Harrie County
Oscar Foster
Souda
Ad Flores
Engineer's Son Carries On at Gettysburg Address
The engineer Grant Eckert, son of Jobe Eckert, piloted the special train that brought President Coolidge to Gettysburg sixty five years after Lincoln's address. The event marked a notable family continuation of civil service in a historic context.
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Gettysburg
President Coolidge
Washington
Grant Eckert
Jobe Eckert
Linecoln
Advertising and crime in a changing car world
A fragmented editorial piece discusses advertising's role in promoting car ownership, noting 24 million automobiles exist with 10 million more needed, and mentions a shift toward multi car households. It shifts to a grim anecdote about a baron, epitaphs, and a crime gang leader, using sensational prose to warn youths that crime does not pay.
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America
Richard Rees
Whittemore
Belthmore
Ailton
Goldberg
Baltimore
Wille
Unkelbacth
Leon
Jacob Kraemer
Pémore
City to Review Budget Figures This Friday Morning
Mayor C. M. Chambers and the city commissioners will discuss the fiscal year budget starting July 1. The mayor indicated he will reduce proposed budgets while increasing the fire and police budgets as much as possible, with Commissioner Phil Wright supporting boosts where feasible.
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C. M. Chambers
Thoreday
Wil
Phil Wright
Man Sentenced in Fraud and Released of Other Charges
Joe Ruiz was sentenced to fourteen years in the penitentiary on theft and burglary under habitual law in the Ninety fourth District Court this week. He was freed from twenty six additional charges by the district attorney's office Thursday morning. Sixteen burglary and ten theft charges were dismissed due to the sentence given on his guilty plea to burglary and theft.
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Ninety-fourth
Joe Ruiz
Distriet
W. W. McCrory
Love Suit Won By 3 A W ie
A civil action over a social relationship between Mrs Trigg and Van Dell continued through court proceedings. Testimony described separations and alleged impressions, with Van Dell denying improper ties and claiming prior relocations to end the marriage. The judge addressed injunctions restricting associations and social contact amid ongoing disputes.
Bolts Strike Gas ACS Down
Pittsburgh May 31 The national elimination balloon race ended in disaster after a storm killed two balloonists and injured several others. Army No. 1 from Scottield Belleville Tl reached Weems Virginia at 6 10 this morning, with Capt. E W E Kepner reporting by telegram.
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Pittsburgh
Army No.1
Scottield
Belleville
Army No. 1
Weems
Tace
E.W. E. Kepner
Kepner
bin Side
Lieut
W. O. Haretksan
Bettisfield
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Antonia Atore
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OMAN
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Wen
Andrew D. White
Turtice
New York
Whittemore Gang
Nate Weinzimmer
Vogue “Magazine
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Newcastles
GFW
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3. A. Wie
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van Dell
Trigg
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Tayloe
Atetorveys
John FB
Willa
Gunter Hotel
H. A. Klotz
Porter Lovin
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Srvica
Cooekell
Disney
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Jean Sadler Heald
The
New York Times
Panama
Powers Book Store
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Me Wohil & Marx Co
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
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