Ex-convict kills parents of wife then shoots wife and son
In Beloit Kansas an ex convict Ralph James 35 shot and killed his wife Helen James 23 and her parents W O Gould and wife. He wounded their son Bobby two and later killed himself. Mrs James and the boy were hospitalized in critical condition. The shooting followed a marital dispute and a pending assault case against James. He had earlier served a year for robbery.
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Beloit
Kas
Ralph James
Helen James
Bobby
James
W. O. Gould
Gould
Kan- Bas
Governor Smith Hurt In Car Crash Near Boscawen
Governor Charles M. Smith of Vermont and James F. Dewey a wealthy Quebec mill owner were injured when their car left the highway and hit a tree near Boscawen New Hampshire. Smith was taken to a Franklin hospital where Dr Beaton set six stitches in a deep head wound.
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Concord
N. H
Charles M. Smith
Vermont
James F. Dewey
Quebec
Boscawen
Franklin
A. A. Beaton
Sally Eilers Star of Alias Mary Dow at Henry's
Sally Eilers stars in Alias Mary Dow a speed romance shown today and Thursday at Henry's air conditioned theatre. A cafe dancer becomes a daughter of a wealthy family in a baffling life transformation filled with surprises and laughs each reel. The note also says latest stamps from Iran read Postes Traninees.
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Cance Hall
Mary Dow
Sally Eislers
Henry
Midget Coin Plan Delayed in Congress
Washington August 7 two congressional committees timed delay on authorizing midget coins designed by the President. Senate Banking subcommittee chaired by a Republican member took no action while the House Coinage Committee discussed hearings. Treasury ruling declared states cannot issue their own tokens and urged prompt federal action as Missouri and Illinois push schedules for low value coins to collect sales taxes. Senator Truman of Missouri predicted passage before weekend.
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Washington
Senate
House
Somers
N. Y
Treasury
Illinois
Charles M. Armstrong
Colorado
Missouri
Truman
D. Mo
Jefferson City
Congress
State to Embark On Yacht Cruise After Bond Sale
ANNAPOLIS Md Aug 7 After selling 100000 in state 3 per cent bonds at noon today the Public Works Board will embark on the state yacht Dupont for a cruise during which the departments budgets for the next fiscal year will be discussed Gov Harry W Nice State Comptroller William S Gordy Jr and State Treasurer Hooper S Miles with Chief Deputy Comptroller Joseph O C McCusker as secretary will meet in the treasurer s office here Proceeds will be used for rebuilding the Fifth Regiment Armory in Baltimore City The 5500000 in state 3 per cent bonds sold in April brought 107669 the highest return on record.
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Annapolis
Board Up Public Works
Dupont
Harry W. Nice
William S. Gordy, Jr
Hooper S. Miles
Joseph O. C. McCusker
Fifth Regiment
Baltimore City
Movie distributors face federal restraint over antitrust violations
The Justice Department charged that major film distributors including Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc, RKO Distributing Corporation, and Paramount Pictures violated antitrust laws. It sought a federal injunction in St. Louis to stop ongoing alleged violations following an earlier January indictment.
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Washington
Justice Department
St. Louis
Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc
RKO Distributing Corporation
Paramount Pictures
Objections Filed To Kelly Springfield Takeover Delay
In Baltimore on August 7, federal judge W C Chestnut allowed three ob jectors Maude H Burkhart Josephine P Crenshaw Vaughan and Company all of New York City to appeal his decision approving Goodyear Rubber Company s acquisition of the Kelly Springfield Tire Company The appeal must be filed within 40 days with the Court of Appeals of the Fourth Federal Circuit The objectors stockholders of the absorbed company seek to delay winding up the affair The article notes a separate line about the East Indian banyan tree and its root structure, unrelated to the corporate action.
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Baltimore
Kelly-Springfield Tire Company
Goodyear Rubber Company
W. C. Chestnut
Kelly- Springfield Company
Maude
H. Burkhart
Josephine P. Crensha
Vaughan and, Company
New York City
Court of Appeals of
Fourth Federal Circuit
Kelly-Springfield
Plans completed for candle service in 4‑H Week
In College Park Maryland plans for a candle service during 4 H Club Week at the University of Maryland August 8 to 13 have been completed by Miss Dorothy Emerson and Edward Jenkins who head the program. More than 350 club members from across the state are expected to attend the sessions.
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College Park
University’ of Maryland
Dorothy Emerson
Edward Jenkins
Murray Seeks Habeas Corpus Freedom From Prison
John Murray convicted of arson in the November 1932 term of Washington County Circuit Court and sentenced to 10 years in the Maryland Penitentiary seeks release via a writ of habeas corpus. He claims mental defect at arrest and trial and alleges defense witnesses refused to testify. Hearing set for the week of August 19 before Judge Samuel K. Dennis. Murray’s petition arrived with a letter from deputy State’s Attorney William H. Maynard. State’s Attorney Martin L. Ingram will attend.
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John Murray
Washington County
Maryland
Samuel K. Dennis
Baltimore Supreme Bench
Murray
Dennis
Martin L. Ingram
William H. Maynard
Atorney
Baltimore City
Ingram
Arsonist pleads guilty to multiple lumber yard fires
The defendant admitted guilt in arson cases affecting Danzer Lumber Company and Lowery fires and was convicted in the court of the C. B. Miller fire.
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Danzer Lumber Company
Lowery
C. B. Miller
Runaway Racine Horses Attack City Traffic
Racine Wisconsin report details first runaway horses in years. The frightened animals hitched to a garbage wagon dashed through six blocks of traffic, damaged two automobiles, wrecked a garbage wagon, smashed a barn, and splattered garbage along a main thoroughfare before stopping after crashing into a barn.
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Racine
Wis
Carpenter pleads innocent in slaying of rival doctor
Haggard and unshaven Mandeville W. Zenze of Canton Missouri pleaded innocent in felony court today to the charge of killing his love rival Dr. Walter J. Bauer by mutilating him with a pocket knife.
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Chicago
Haggard
Mandeville W. Zenze
Canton
Carpenter
Walter J. Bauer
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