Des Moines Holds Ten Carloads Of Beer In Raid
Des Moines police seized ten carloads of beer as part of a warrant issued by Judge Hammond. The action, described as the largest beer seizure in the area, targeted intoxicating liquor definitions and involved rail shipments from Des Moines to other cities. Federal officers did not join the immediate seizure. The beer was en route for Adams and Hewitt & Sons and tied to the Main-7 company subdivision. The case will go to higher courts for review.
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Hunted youth Baby Pace illie Doody is sought by authorities across the middlewest for three murders and several minor crimes. A seven thousand dollar reward is offered for Doody, dead or alive.
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illie Doody
middlewest
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Austrian in Chicago Gambling Claim Beats Tax Trouble
Fragmentary OCR describes Austrian and a man named O'Neil amid gambling, golf cards, and legal woes in Chicago. It notes money figures like $10,000 and references to fines, law, and a final phrase about Austrian smiling. Names and actions are incomplete in the readable text.
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Chicago
Third Victim Of Baby Face Doody Is Dead
Chicago reports that Milton Valsoupolis, a south side restauranteur, died this morning as the third alleged victim of Willie Doody known as Baby Face. Doody is suspected in killings including a druggist Leon Raymond and the wounding of postal inspector Evan Jackson. Police Chief Charles Levy’s murder is also attributed to him, prompting a major federal and local manhunt with 35 inspectors and 20 detective squads involved.
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United Press
Chicago
post office
department of justice
Baby Face
Willie Doody
Willie
Leon Raymond
Oak Park
Doody
Postoffice
Evan Jackson
Baby
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Charles Levy
Berwyn
Manitowoc Lineman Dies After 4000 Volt Shock
Adolph Wilda a 33 year old lineman for Wisconsin Public Service died four hours after receiving a 4000 volt electric shock while repairing a high tension line nine miles north of Manitowoc Wisconsin He was atop a pole when the accident occurred.
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Adolph Wilda
Wisconsin Public Service corporation
Wilda
Kenosha Youths Confess Auto Theft Ring
Two Racine youths, George Pavlik alias Leo La Point aged 18 and Robert Kyle alias Raymond Denio aged 19, confessed to two car thefts and a six week spree of petty thefts. They admitted stealing a Racine car, driving to Tomah, abandoning it, taking another, then traveling to Kenosha to pilfer a gas station a barbeque stand and several other places.
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Wis
Racine
George Pavlik
Leo La Point
Robert Kyle
Raymond Denio
Tomah
Papacy And Mexicans In Agreement
Mexico City reports an accord ending three years of religious tension. The government and the Roman Catholic Church agree on a broad interpretation of religious laws allowing resumed services in Catholic churches. The deal followed talks with President Portes Gil, Archbishop Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores, and Bishop Pascual Diaz.
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Mexico
Portes Gilan
Leopel’n Ruiz y Flores
Michoacan
Pascual Diaz
Tabasco
Portes Gil
Chapultepec
Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores
vatican
Mexico moves to restore Catholic hierarchy in return to services
The Mexican government and the Roman church reached an accord guiding the restoration of church authority and clergy. Steps include releasing religious prisoners, allowing bishops to designate priests under the religious laws, and permitting religious instruction in churches while schools remain barred. The move ends the 1926 church-state stalemate and enables a return to prior church status with future constitutional modification possible.
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Las Tres Marias
island
Mexico
Mexico City
Father Of Eight Shoots Wife And Commits Death
Grove City Ohio Mrs Eva Wilkins mother of eight and about to be mother of a ninth was shot and killed by her husband Fred Wilkins a laborer as she stood in the doorway awaiting a doctor. Wilkins then went to his bedroom propped a shotgun and pulled the trigger dying by his own hand.
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United Press
Grove City
Eva Wilkins
Fred
Assembly Passes Reis Tax Bill After Long Wisconsin Session
The Wisconsin Assembly engrossed the Reis bill taxing electricity utilities under local rates after a 16 hour call. The marathon session featured carnival mood, piano, pie tins, and clashes to avoid reopening the vote, ending with a 43 to 9 engrossment and ongoing reconsideration efforts.
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Assembly Tin Pan Chorus
Madison
assembly
Wisconsin
senate
Perry
Reis
Frank B. Prescott
Milwaukee
Associate Of Harry Sinclair Will Begin Jail Term Monday
Henry Mason Day, associate of oil magnate Harry F. Sinclair, to serve four months in district jail starting Monday for involvement in the Sinclair jury shadowing case. Sinclair is serving a three month contempt sentence, with a six month term linked to the case running concurrently. Burns detectives’ fine of $1,000 to be paid later.
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United Press
Washington
McCoy
district supreme court
Henry Mason Day
Harry F. Sinclair
Sinclair
Day
W. Sherman Burns
William J. Burns
Burns
Sherman Burns
Lowman calls smuggling a direct challenge to U.S. government
Assistant Treasury Secretary Seymour Lowman said northern liquor smuggling from Canada to the United States threatens government integrity. He argued the real issue is contraband brought inside the country rather than liquor from Canada, noting last year’s smuggled liquor valued at about 24 million dollars.
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United Press
Washington
United States
Treasury
Seymour Lowman
Detroit
Canada
Action Of Commission Is Awaited In Fond du Lac
Fond du Lac Wis The Cole Savings Bank one of Fond du Lac s oldest institutions closed its doors pending action by the state banking commission next week Rumors of a possible consolidation with another institution caused many depositors to withdraw funds There was a run on the bank depositors would suffer no loss The bank capital is 100000 with deposits about 900000 Founded in 1878 Mrs A E Cole is president and W F Cole vice president
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Cole Savings bank
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W.F. Cole
Yanks Drop First Game as Athletics Rally Big Hitters
Philadelphia’s hitters, led by Foxx and Cochrane, defeated the Yankees 7 to 3 at Yankee Stadium in the first game of a doubleheader. Walberg pitched well for Philadelphia, while Ruth managed only a double for New York. Attendance topped 50,000 as New York fell 8 4 2 games behind the league leaders.
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Philadelphia
Yankees
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Foxx
Cochrane
Walberg
Babe Ruth
Athletics
Heimach
Sherid
Byrd
Lary
Grabowski
Bishop
Lazzeri
Durocher
Haas
Robertson
Combs
Gehrig
Ruth
Roy Chrislaw Not Guilty Of Knutson Death
In Juneau Wisconsin a jury found Roy Chrislaw not guilty after about an hour of deliberation in the murder trial over the Knutson death during a marsh trapping dispute near Foynette. The foreman E W Hunt read the verdict as witnesses for both sides testified to self defense or shot entry angles. The trial consumed most of the day with final arguments extending eight hours total.
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Juneau
Wis
Roy Chrislaw
Lodi
Edward Knutson
E. W. Hunt
Randolph
Foynette
Chrislaw
Isnutson
Turks Granted Permission To Stay In State
Milwaukee. Three Turks who evaded immigration authorities five years ago by leaping from a liner before it docked at New York may remain in this country, a decision announced today. They are Taher Nady, Mustaffa Hassan and Hassan Alli, whose industriousness and good behavior since arriving in Milwaukee earned security from deportation proceedings.
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United Press
Milwaukee
New York
Taher Nady
Mustaffa Hassan
Hassan Alli
Slaver Sent To Prison For Rest Of Life
John L. Mc Clure a Long Beach real estate broker pleaded guilty to murdering Mrs Myrtle Woods of Long Beach and was sentenced to life in San Quentin He confessed he shot her in a suicide pact and then tried to kill himself He asked to be taken into court immediately and waived all preliminaries.
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United Press
Santa Ana
Calif
John L. McClure
Long Beach
Myrtle Woods
San Quentin
Reports On Franco Are Conflicting Around Flight
Conflicting reports traced the Franco flyers led by Commander Ramon Franco in a Dornier YN. Spain and Portugal hailed unconfirmed landings in the Azores while officials in Horta searched the skies for any sign of the trio and their four companions. Authorities warned details remained unclear as radio and field teams awaited confirmation.
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Spain
Portugal
Azores
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Fonechal
Madeira Islands
Portugese
Lisebon
Snook to Enter Not Guilty Plea in Slaying Case
Dr. James H. Snook faces arraignment on a first degree murder charge at 9 a m Monday for the slaying of Theora Hix. His lawyer said a guilty plea would be avoided if possible. Prosecutor Chester allowed Hix's father to take the body to Binghampton N Y for burial but then ordered the sealed casket opened for a possible further examination of wounds.
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James H. Snook
Theora Hix
Ohio state university
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John F. Seidel
John Chester
Miss Hix
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