Three Killed in Jail Delivery Gun Battle in Dallas
Dallas prison siege ends with three dead including C B Gaines and Peter Welk. jailer Willie Champion dies of wounds. Prohibition raid preceding the breakout involved officer Frank Klady and a gun battle at the Dallas county prison.
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Dallas
Tex
Peter Welk
Welk
Texas
Dallas County
C. B. Gaines
Willie Champion
Champion
Gaines and Welk
Explosion at Baker Castor Oil plant kills three, injures six
In Bayonne New Jersey an explosion at the Baker Castor Oil Company plant killed three workers and injured six others. The blast damaged the building and toppled part of the structure while fire crews fought nearby tanks. Estimated damages reach $200000 as one more injury may die.
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Bayonne
N. J
Baker Castor Oil Company
Theophile Tepetit
Vito Tonates
John Zelen
Aeral
Bulgarian Premier Denounces Riot in Bulgaria
A Bulgarian premier Alexander koff is quoted dismissing peasant unrest as suppressed amid reports in Belgrade and Athens of the riot and possible assassination. In Atlantic City state officials praise federal reserve act as a major economic achievement at a bankers forum. In Buffalo several people were injured in an incident though none seriously.
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Ondon
Alexanderkoff
Bulgaria
Rice Tofsay
Belgrade
Athens
Mier
Tlantic City
N. J
Federal Reserve
Connec
America
Crippled Children Conference Closes Sessions
The semi annual meeting of the International Society for Crippled Children closed its session yesterday afternoon. Delegates were pleased with their treatment, all cared for in private homes, and they adopted a resolution expressing appreciation for the hospitality of the citizens and extending sincere thanks.
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International Society For Crippled Childern
Arctic Relief Ship Recalled From Japan Earthquake Zone
The navy steamer Arctic, sent from the Pacific coast on September 9 with relief supplies for Japanese earthquake victims, was ordered back to San Diego after proceeding beyond Honolulu. Admiral A. E. Anderson said the supplies are no longer needed in the earthquake area.
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Washington
Arctic
Pacific Coast
San Digo
Honolulu
Navy Department
A. E. Anderson
United States
Asiatic
Department
Squirrels bag in Knox County hunting party haul
Steve Hanshue and five companions return from Sugar Creek with ninety squirrels nine red and the rest grey over three days in Knox County They report taking a days bag limit of thirty from a single tree.
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Medina
Steve Hanshue
Wear Su
Switched Baby Case Baffles Police In Detroit Hospital
In Detroit on September 27 police solved a birth mix up at Evangeline Deaconess Hospital. Eva Wiemminch 18 and her father Alphonse 51 are under inquiry after a nurse allegedly swapped Eva for William Greatrex s infant. Greatrex husband of the missing child, later learned the mix up when he claimed the baby. The set up involved a stranger who took home the baby and left Greatrex s child with another couple bound for Pennsylvania. Police say investigators fear the missing infant may be dead.
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Gaines
Welk
Mary- Gaines
Jackson Street
Imes
Indianapolis
Indiana
Garlang
Texas
Detroit
Mich
William Greatrex
Evangelical Deaconess Hospital
Eva Wiemminch
Alphonse
Investigaton
Greatrex
Eva
Viemminch
Pennsylvania
All Acquitted in Liquor Trial in Cleveland
Four Ohio lawyers from Columbus and Cleveland were acquitted in a federal case alleging conspiracy with the Auerbrach brothers to violate the Volstead Act. The jury deliberated about 28 hours, with character witnesses for defense and post-trial reactions from families and supporters.
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Cleveland
Columbus
Samuel A. Hosking
Joseph Shearer
Fred
Frank
D.C. Westenhaver
Auerbrach Brothers
Louis
Abraham
Fire Prevention Week Dates Set
Columbus report notes Fire Prevention Week from September 27 to October 13 proclaimed by Governor Donahey. The governor cites last year’s fire toll of 376 deaths and 14 million dollars in property loss, praising state and local fire crews and urging civic groups to boost prevention efforts.
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Columbus
Donahey
Ohio
Chambers of Commerce
Joss of
Ife
Oklahoma Martial Law Tension Escalates Impeachment Bid
Oklahoma legislators seek court injunction to restrain Adjutant General Markham from using state military forces against them as they plan to impeach Governor Walton. The move follows dispersal at the capitol and clashes with military guards in a tense standoff.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
J. C. Walton
Oklahoma
International
Oklahoma County
Baird H. Markham
John H. Miley
State Supreme Court
C. B. Stuart
Indian Territory Court of Appeals
D. A. Richardson
State Criminal Court of Appeals
House of Representatives
Walton
Milley
McBee
Sixty-Seven
Baird H Markham
R. D. Sanford
Tulsa
Tulsa County
National Guard
B. H. Markham
Charles E. McPherron
E. L. Head
H. A. Donahue
Oklahoma National Guard
Mis Ward Back After Her Collapse in Murder Trial
In White Plains New York on September 27 Walter Ward faces trial for the murder of Clarence M Peters. Mrs Ward, pale but resolute, attends today's session amid a crowded courtroom as her husband’s case unfolds with intense courtroom drama and prosecutorial rhetoric.
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White Plains
N. Y
Walter Ward
Walter S. Ward
Clarence M. Peters
Sherman
Millis
Coal operators and miners unite against federal coal control
In Washington on September 27, George H. Cushing for the American Wholesale Coal Association and Van A. Bitner of the United Mine Workers spoke before Uncle Sam's Voters federation. They argued that centralized regulatory schemes under the Coolidge administration and Interstate Commerce Commission would fail and be inadvisable.
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Washington
Coolidge
Interstate Commerce Commission
National Federation of
Uncle Sam's
George H. Cushing
American Wholesale Coal Association
van A. Bitner
United Mine Workers of America
Corfu Evacuated by Italian Troops and Naval Landings
Corfu was evacuated by Italian occupation troops today. Subsequent Italian battleships and destroyers anchored off the port as a show of force. In Michigan the state plans to ask courts to declare the House of David a common nuisance.
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Corfu
Lansing
Mich
State of
Michigan
Baldwin Pleads For Democracy In Speech
Premier Stanley Baldwin argued that the great task of the current generation is to preserve and inspire democracy. He urged cooperative citizen action to guard civilization and protect progress achieved so far.
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Northampton
Stanley Baldwin
Jewelry Heist Nets $18 000 to $20 000 in Detroit
Three bandits held up the Detroit gold refining company office today Kanting seven men and taking gold diamonds pearls and jewelry valued at 18 000 to 20 000. The robbery occurred in Detroit Michigan on September 27. No arrests were reported as of this bulletin.
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Detroit
Mich
Detroit Gold Refining Company
Senator Willie Fights Unrestricted Immigration Policy
United States Senator Frank B. Willie spoke at a Shrine Club luncheon in Columbus on September 27 reiterating his stance against increased immigration. He warned that unrestricted immigration would cause irreparable injury to the nation.
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Columbus
United States
Frank B. Willie
Shrine Club
Bandits Seize Whiskey in Bald Distillery Robbery
About thirty or more masked culprits raided the Philadelphia pure rye whiskey distillery at Eddington near Bristol Pennsylvania shortly after 1 am seizing liquor valued at thousands of dollars. Eight trucks loaded with barrels fled as guards were bound and gagged. The distillery stock is valued at 2.5 million dollars amid ongoing federal dispute over ownership.
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Bristol
Penna
Philadelphia Pure Rye Whiskey Distilling Company
Eddington
Autillery
Bone
Federal Prohibition
Andrew W. Mellon
United States Treasury
Americana
Hess Will Creates Major Ashland Trust For Education
The will of Dr. Gilbert Hess, who died last Saturday, provides a $100000 trust fund to aid worthy boys and girls education. Ashland College gets $5600. Samaritan Hospital $10000. Ashland county children's home $10000. widow Mrs. Nettle Hess $200000 plus property. other relatives receive various bequests. four churches receive $2590 each and Presbyterian Church $5000. J L Clark will become sole owner of Hess and Clark plant after a decade-old contract.
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Ashland
Gilbert Hess
Ashland College
Samaritan Hospital
J. L. Clark
Salvation Army
Congregational
Evangelical
United Brethren
Christian Churches
Presbyterian Church
Hess and Clark
Engineer Dies In Wreck Near Enid Oklahoma
Engineer John Fleenor was crushed to death and eight others injured when a Rock Island freight crashed head on into the Firefly passenger train four miles north of Enid Oklahoma. Dispatchers say the wreck resulted from a misinterpretation of orders.
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Reno
Okla
John Fleenor
Rock Island
Here
Dallas
Protests Move Over Death Sentence In Cincinnati Case
The widow of Noble Red Holt plans a protest to Governor Donahey regarding a life imprisonment sentence handed down last week to a Black man for murdering a Cincinnati detective. The case reignites debate over capital punishment and race in the justice system.
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Cincinnati
Red” Holt
Donahey
Berlin declares Gessler dictator as Bavarian revolt grows
Berlin names Defense Minister Gessler dictator with full powers amid Bavarian nationalist coup led by Von Kahr. Reichswehr troops deployed to quell unrest as Bavaria proclaims Versailles treaty void and calls for a Rhineland republic. General Von Lossow placed as Reichswehr chief in Bavaria while Ludendorff tied to nationalist movement.
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Berlin
Gessler
Bavaria
Prem. N. Kahr
Germany
Germany. ‘—Gessler
von Kahr
Ebert
Stresemann
Dr. Gessler
France
Ludendorff
Staf
von Hindenburg
Gessier
von Lossow
Munich
Reichswahr
von Lotaow
Bertin
Hugo Stinnes
Today
Rhineland
Stinnes
Stuttgart
Lidendorf
Sedgwick Newspaper Reports Severe Wind Storm
A powerful wind storm hit Sedgwick Kansas today causing extensive damage to the business district and injuring several residents. Communications were disrupted as the Arkansas River rose and eight inches of rain fell in hours, reviving memories of a deadly past disaster six years earlier.
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Newton. Kans
SedgWick
Bushness
Arkansas
Pointe
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Frank Hlady
Irce
Webber
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Joseph Krawszyk
Mary of
Tre
Zey
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Kiady
Amberat
Us Poljnigh
Toane Street
Vilegal
Hel
Jefferson Gt
Irt
Frank Klady
I Guilt
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Emier
Carreras
Crippled Children’s Conference
Mis
Ward
Coal Control Board
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Baldwin
Mellon
German Empire
Europe
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