Mayor vows strict action as gambling questions loom
The Star reports pressure from Republican leaders and civic groups to reopen hidden gambling dens in the Tenderloin while Mayor Ballinger pledges to close private rooms and enforce penalties. Chief Delaney backs the crackdown though rumors of a compromise persist amid police and political maneuvering.
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H. B. Kennedy
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Humes
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Bucket Brigade
Trio of Cook County Jail bandits hanged in Chicago yard
In Chicago on April 22 1930 Peter Neidermeier Gustave Marx and Harry Vandine were executed by hanging at Cook County Jail. Neidermeier refused religious counsel while Marx and Vandine comforted each other prior to their deaths.
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Gustavo Marx
Peter Neidermeyer
Harvey van Dine
Emil Roeski
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Petropavlovsk Disaster Report Admits Mistakes
Vice Admiral Alexieff’s April 11 report asserts Russian officers misidentified Japanese destroyers, leading to the sinking of the battleship Petropavlovsk and the cruiser Diana. Seven officers and 73 seamen were saved. Swedish, Grand Duke Cyril among survivors. The Protjeda narrowly avoided disaster. Japanese mines suspected.
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Hemstrashnai
Diana
Hemstrashami
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Alexieff
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Judge Powers On The Stand In Utah Mormon Endowment Case
Angu s M Cannon testified in Washington about his multiple Salt Lake City marriages dating back to 1858. He described endowment house rites and vows as sacred, while details on the ceremonies drew limited disclosure. Judge O W Bowers, once associated with Cleveland, testified on Edenundss act precedents in Utah.
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Salt Lake City
Joseph F. Smith
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Clara Mason
Martha Hughes
Maria Banning
Johanna C. Donnelson
Salt Lake County
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O. W. Bowers
Intéa
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Supreme Court
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Modesto Opens Major Irrigation System Celebration
Modesto marked a two day event celebrating the completion of the Modesto and Turlock district irrigation works. The expansive system uses twenty canals to water about a quarter million acres from Sierra sources via the La Grande dam, at a cost over 2.5 million dollars.
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Come West Ng Man Colonel Watterson Praises Puget Sound
Colonel Henry Watterson of the Louisville Courier-Journal spoke at the university last night praising Puget Sound. He predicted the Pacific Northwest would eclipse the East in population and commerce within 50 years and urged young men to move to the region. He refused to discuss politics when interviewed.
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Botkin Murder Case Near Preliminary Conclusion
The examination of witnesses for the prosecution in the preliminary hearing of Mrs. Cordelia Botkin on the murder charge of Mrs. Joshua Deane finished yesterday in Judge Conlan's police court department. The defense offered no defense but moved to dismiss the case.
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Destruction of Japanese Column Reported at Yalu
London April 22 The Central News correspondent at Port Arthur wires that news has arrived of the complete destruction of a Japanese column on the Yalu. Details are momentarily expected.
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Central News
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Yalu
Japs Land Forces at Newchwang Under Heavy Naval Fire
Reports confirm Japanese landing at Newchwang as fleet bombards the city. Advices say troops landed on one side and aim to join forces believed to have disembarked at the Yalu last Tuesday, while heavy naval bombardment continues.
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Russians in Flight From Newchwang Area Reported
Messages from the Yalu district say Russians are fleeing across the river with many drowned by crowded boats. Japanese outposts advance toward Russian intrenchments as a large Japanese force rests a few miles behind. No official word on bombardment or landing near Newchwang.
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Governor Wells orders inquiry into helper unrest
Governor Wells dispatches Gen Cannon and Dr Beatty to Helper to probe threatened bloodshed and enforce smallpox quarantine amid Italian strikers. Awaiting their report, no action is planned. The unrest follows an armed confrontation with J W Chapman who allegedly drew a revolver during a Chehalis arrest attempt.
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Carbon County
Wella
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Th Board of Health
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C. G. Carr
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Tafayette nehett named general manager of Samuel V. Cewee mines
Tafayette nehett of Idaho Springs has been appointed general manager of all mining properties owned by Samuel V. Cewee, including mills and reduction works in Colorado Utah Montana and California with headquarters in Utah. He will earn 26000 dollars annually and is 86 years old. A second item notes Warmers Merchants National Bank in Wilbort Oklahoma appointing a receiver.
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Samuel V. Cewnee
Millionaire
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Utah
Montana
Pilfornia
Wreck of Passenger Train Near Um in Yakima Canyon
North Yakima April 22 a bound passenger train No 4 wrecked two miles west of Um in Yakima canyon at 2 30 pm yesterday. Express was injured. Engine baggage cars and two coaches left the track. Train ran at forty miles an hour. A temporary track was built to allow the Coast Limited to pass. Passengers were badly shaved but not injured.
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Bulls injure four in Madrid bullfight fight stalls
During a Thursday fight in Madrid two bulls gored four fighters, mortally injuring them. The event was halted as spectators watched in terror.
Alexieff Resignation Arrives as Czar Refuses Acceptance
The article reports Alexieff submitting his resignation while the Czar declines to accept it. Officials indicate internal disagreement over leadership changes as tension rises in the capital.
Resignation Tabled by Viceroy Alexieff Yet Unaccepted
Berlin dispatch notes Viceroy Alexieff offered to resign citing relentless criticism of his policy. The czar did not accept the resignation and the viceroy will work with General Kouroto to prepare for land hostilities.
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Morgel
Alexieff
Kouro
Murdered American Missionary and Servant Reported
Berlin April 23 A dispatch states a missionary and his servant were killed in a remote area near western Persia. The embassy demanded investigation and punishment of local authorities, amid unclear details and conflicting reports.
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