Local Sheriff Faces Corruption Charges in County
Sheriff Giese confronted with affidavits charging protection rackets and a slot machine scandal. Attorney Atty. Stanley A. Quest seeks his resignation as investigation unfolds. Governor weighing action after testimonies claim misdeeds linked to deputies and a go between.
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Giese
Stanley A
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ather
zeka
agaton
weed
lim
Dan Kelly
Kelly
col
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Hoover signs administration farm bill with Hollywood ceremony
President Hoover signed a $500 million administration farm relief bill in a ceremony staged like a Hollywood studio. The bill creates a nine member federal farm board to oversee stabilization of agriculture and cooperative marketing. It authorizes a revolving fund to support production balancing, with debenture provisions dropped. The measure passed 74 to 8 in the Senate, with three Republicans in opposition. Additional legislation will follow.
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LAURENCE SULLIVAN
United Press
Washington
Hoover
Hollywood
senate
house
Curtis
Longworth
Watson
McNary
senate agriculture committee
Haugen
house agriculture committee
federal farm board
congress
White House
La Follette
Wisconsin
Norbeck
South Dakota
Pine
Okla
Unclear fragmentary notice from tsylvania visit scene
Fragmentary OCR text describes a visit by tsylvania users to Sreboygan with mentions of a community trip, municipal activities, and a Friday noon event, but the language is garbled leaving many unreadable terms and unclear details.
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Sreboygan
Kubler
Ohio State Vet Quizzed In Theora Hix Slaying Case
Dr James H Snook OSU faculty veterinarian is questioned again as detectives probe the hammer murder of 25 year old co ed Theora Hix. They find a blood stained glove and a hairpin in Snook s blue coupe and note Hix was seen with a man in a blue car. Autopsy cites good condition. stomach to be analyzed. skull shows 17 punctures. Snook, a former Olympic pistol champion, says he knew Hix and financed part of her education. last saw her Wednesday night near campus.
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United Presse
Columbus
James H. Snook
Ohio State University
Theora Hix
Marion T. Meyers
university horticultural department
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Snook
Dr. Snook
Antwerp
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Columbus Revolver club
Miss Hix
United Press
Swedish Fliers Held In Iceland
Captain Albin Ahrenbert and two companions of the Airplane Service remain in Iceland awaiting a German engineer to inspect the motors. The engineer was expected by June 23 to bring spare parts or a new motor.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Albin Ahrenbert
Germany
Former Boy Sheriff Must Stand Trial
Lyall T. Wright once a World War veteran and self styled boy sheriff of Juneau county faces federal indictments. A grand jury charged him with possession of a still sale of liquor and conspiracy with sixteen others to violate national prohibition laws. About 98 indictments were issued across western Wisconsin with nearly 150 people named. Wright and seven Kilbourn still operators are among those charged in a major case projected to go before Judge Claude Z. Luse.
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Kilbourn
Stanley Ryan
U. S
Wright
Superior
La Crosse
Eau Claire
Chippewa Falls
Madison
Wisconsin
Gambling Ring Involved in Three Lakes Murder
A burned gun victim near Three Lakes Wisconsin is linked to Chicago Heights gambling syndicate. Investigators name Selby Moore or Harry Arrick as possible identities after keys from Duran Hardware Chicago Heights Ill and a sawed off shotgun were found at the scene. Chicago police note gangland style. a witness in the syndicate case vanished after testimony.
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Three Lakes
Chicago
Pat Roche
Swanson
Cook county
Rhinelander
Wis
Selby Moore
Harry Arrick
Chicago Heights
Moore
Arrick
Oliver J. Ellis
Roche
Duran Hardware company
Philadelphia
Erickson
Drastic Instructions To Border Men Are Revealed
In International Falls Minnesota a coroner's jury hears testimony about deadly orders to fire on cars that fail to stop at a stop sign used to deter traffic near highway 71. Customs officers claim verbal instructions from M A Lind berg deputy Duluth to cripple or kill occupants, with riot shotguns and heavy buckshot ammunition supplied to the inspection team.
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International Falls
Minn
Henry Virkula
Customs Prohibition
Emil Servin
Emmett White
M. A. Linderberg
port of
Duluth
Servin
customs prohibition inspection service
United States
Young Slayer Pleads Guilty in Fiancée Slaying
William Loane, 22, arrested for the slaying of his 17 year old fiancée Beatrice Fry surrendered and confessed. He pleaded guilty after arraignment in Port Huron court. Fry was found strangled Wednesday night with authorities saying the engagement had been broken.
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Port Huron
Mich
William Loane
Beatrice Fry
Miss Fry
Lorne
Racing tragedy at Altoona bowl ends sweepstakes event
Seven cars crashed in the Altoona bowl during the 200 mile international sweepstakes. The pileup halted the race after the leaders passed the 100 mile point. Ray Keech of Philadelphia, noted for a Daytona Beach speed record, was killed. Cars tore through the wooden track and timber for about a hundred yards.
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United Press
Altoona
Altoona bowl
Ray Keech
Philadelphia
Daytona Beach
Fla
Two Killed As Car Rams House In Topeka
Richard Wahle and Sheldon Hogeboom died when their automobile struck a house being moved on a street in Topeka Kansas. The crash tore the car from its chassis and critically injured Harold Broughton Washburn College basketball star.
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Topeka
Kas
Richard Wahle
Sheldon Hogeboom
Harold Broughton
Washburn college
Flier Seriously Injured In Forbidden Flight Crash
Waukegan Illinois 26 year old student pilot Harry Gartley with a ban on flying was seriously injured after his second solo flight ended in a crash 1006 feet from the takeoff site. Witnesses saw him lean from the cockpit and salute friends below before impact.
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Waukegan
Ill
Harry Gartley
Gartley
Fliers Land at Comillas After Atlantic Flight
The Yellow Bird crew and stowaway Arthur Schreiber reached Comillas Spain after a 29 hour 50 minute Atlantic flight from Old Orchard Maine. Pilot Jean Assolant said a noon start for Paris was unlikely as a propeller shoe and starting ropes awaited from Madrid. The party planned refueling and to press on to Le Bourget Field with Schreiber aboard.
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Comillas
Spain
Old Orchard
Maine
Paris
Madrid
Jean Assolant
United Press
JULIO VALIN
United Wiress
Atlantic
Yellow Bird
Arthur Schreiber
Portland
Rene LeFevre
Armeno Lotti
Schreiber
France
Assolant
Le Bourget Field
Santander
Priest fatally shot in Winona rooming house
Rev. Father Nicholas Brommenskenkel, 60, a Roma Catholic priest on leave from the La Crosse diocese, was found shot dead in a Winona rooming house after an encounter with John Gira, 65, who was wounded in the thigh. Mrs. Gira, 48, was clubbed. Police said Gira confessed to shooting the priest and striking the wife with a baseball bat. county attorney notes jealousy over the wife’s ministry.
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Winona
Minn
Nicholas Brommenschenkel
La Crosse
John Gira
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