Sheppard Bill Splits All Factions in Prohibition Debate
International News Service reports a split among wet and dry forces over Senator Sheppard's proposed bill to make the buyer of illegal liquor guilty as a felon with the seller. Senators in both parties voice constitutional questions, with Sheppard pledging a December showdown as supporters argue the measure could strengthen prohibition.
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International News Service
Washington, D.C
Congress
Circuit Woark of Appeals
Second District
Senator Sheppard
Texas
A. J. Barton
Sheppard
Barton
Borah
Senate
William B. Rorab
Toaho
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Renator King
Utah
Naie King
bin Plang
Fireman R L Simpson Joins Know Your Firemen Series
Fireman R L Simpson of 105 Lewin Sheel, a pipeman at Stalion 17 on Grant and Gramercy streets, joins the Know Your Firemen series. He entered in October 1928.
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R. L. Simpson
Lewin Sheel
Stalion 17
Grant and
Gramercy Streets
Isaday
Heirloom Auction Opens to Pay Debts in Bonn
In Bonn on October 16, a historic Schaumburg palace sale begins to auction heirlooms once owned by Princess Victoria and nearly a score of monarchs. The proceeds aim to cover debts of her husband, Alexander Subsoff, a Russian waiter and dancing master, with the couple long estranged after a marriage against her family's wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonn
Germany
Kinner
Victoria
Schaumburg Palace
Aleranter Subsoff
Tanker Grounds on Sand Bar Off Tampico
A tanker named Ban Dun, owned by Eagle Oil Transport, grounded on a sand bar off Tampico in the high sea. The incident left the vessel ripped open and about 4000 tons of oil spilled into the sea. Forty-two crew members and two passengers were landed safely.
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Tampico
Exico City
Dunsteamy
Eagle Oil Transport Company
High Sea
Captain Wilkins Sets Sails for Antarctic Expedition
Captain Wilkins, the polar explorer Sir George Hubert Wilkins, has reached Montevideo Uruguay and will board the whaler Melville at month end. His party plans Falkland Islands then Deception Island to begin Antarctic exploration.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Carit
George ‘Hubert Wilkin
Willaail
Melville
Falkland Island
Deception Island
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Pittsburg Water Heater CO
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