Havana Under Martial Law After Cuban Leaders Shot
Havana reports martial law as police pursue assassins who killed four Cuban political leaders using American gang style methods. President Machado defends decree to prevent reprisals while investigators target Agustin Alvarez, owner of the murder car. Police seized six rifles, four pistols, a revolver, and ammunition from the vehicle.
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Havana
Cuba
Machado
Clemente Vazquez Bello
Machads
Senate
Eta
Gonsalo
Guillermo
Leopoldo Pieyre de Andrade
Vazquez Bello
Agustin Alvarez
Chicago Board of Trade Appeals Closing Order
The Chicago Board of Trade filed in the United States Court of Appeals a brief denying the federal commission had jurisdiction over its 60 day closing of the Farmers National Loss Grain company. The brief argues the case belongs in a court of competent jurisdiction not the secretary of agriculture who is a party to the action.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
Natloss Grain Corporation
United States Court of Appeals
Commission
Court of Competent Jurisdiction
Secretary of Agricuture
Wounded Widow in Critical Condition After Tragedy
Cisco Texas September 26 Mrs Link Huntington widow of a local landowner lay in critical condition after her son in law Henry A Simpkins killed his wife and then shot himself The shooting occurred at the Simpkins home and the couple had six children.
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Cisco
Texas
Link Huntington
Henry A. Simpkins
United States to Ease Farm Debt Burden
Washington announced that farmers owing crop production bonds to the government would pay only 2 percent of the amount due. An 88 percent compromise would settle the remaining balance, subject to future congressional authorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Wile House
Ial
Congress
Highwaymen Rob 25 Motorists
Twenty five motorists, mostly southerners, were rounded up by bandits at three Falls early today and robbed and held captive for more than one hour. Police later recovered several items and began a broad search for the culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omlanoma City
Thirn Falls
Directors Quit Posts at Heads of Insull Holding Co
Chicago September reports the Enfiré directorate of the Middle West Utilities, the billion dollar holding company for public utilities once run by Samuel Insull in 32 states, resigned. Receivers Hurley and McCulloch say a smaller board of presidents from the system's main subsidiaries has replaced them, serving about 400,000 customers in the United States and Canada.
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Chicago
Middle West
Utilities Company
Gamuel Tnsull
Thes
Edward N. Hurley
Charles A. McCulloch
Equity
United States
Canada
Bomb fragments tied to Thayer bombing probe in Worcester
A copper fragment found in a nearby bedroom is linked to the Thayer home bombing that killed Judge Webster Thayer's associate. Police hunt two anarchist suspects seen fleeing in a New York plated car as guards tighten at notable residences and Thayer’s wife recovers from shock.
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Worcester
Mass
Awiff
Webster Thayer
Thayer
William P. Finneran
Secoa-Vanzetti
New York
Massachusetts
Orison
180
Institution Road
Bostop
Alvan T. Fuller
Gainbridge
Lawrence Lowell
Harvard University
Fuller
Igaz
Braintree
Memorial Hospital
Joan Ashe
City Hospital
Brazilian Joan of Arc Leads Volunteer Troops
In Uberaba Brazil a woman leading a mixed volunteer force from Goyaz rallies thousands of locals in a northern front effort against Sao Paulo rebels. She is known as Santa Dice by followers. In Geneva delegates from Paraguay Bolivia seek pacific settlement of the Gran Chaco dispute, hopeful for arbitration.
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Uberaba
Brazil
Joan of Arc
Sao Paulo
Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
Gran Chaco
Curator Announces Extinct Dino Skeleton Find
Bernum Brown curator of the American Museum of Natural History reports the discovery of the most complete G hornisaurus skeleton. Found in the lower Cretaceous formation of the Crow Indian Reservation near Billings, the find is described as the museum’s most important expedition discovery in years and perhaps the nation this year.
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Billings
Mont
Bernum Brown
American Museum of Natural History
Brown
Cretareous
Crow Indian Reservation
Here
Woman dies of heart attack during snake fight in yard
In Valdosta Georgia on September 28 a local resident, Miss Hatta Touchin, watched a king snake battle a rattlesnake in her backyard. The rattler turned toward her, she screamed, and she died of a heart attack.
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Valdoqsta
Misa Hatta Touchin
Milk Producers to Cut Supply 5 Percent to Stabilize Prices
Washington, Sept. 28. Maryland and Pennsylvania milk producers plan a 5 percent output reduction to curb a price war and prevent shortages as surplus milk floods the market. John McGill Jr, secretary manager of the Milk Producers Association, said the move aims to stabilize prices by constraining shipments and may affect shipments to major cities.
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Washington, D.C
Maryland
Inka
John McGill Jr
Milk Producers Association of
Two States
McGill
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U. S
Dwight H. Green
William J. Froelich
Mhicaga
Insull Holding Co
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Betty Bench
Nubia
Betty
Homan
Broadway
Dobb
Dobbs
Frank Bros
Chate & Lantera
Jover
Chase & Sanborn
Swift
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