Hunting Baby Face Nelson In Wisconsin
The Sentinel reports an intensive search in the timber country near Wausau Wisconsin for George Nelson known as Baby Face Nelson the nation s top public enemy. A Wausau druggist and tavern operator and a Merrill druggist identified a man from photographs as Nelson who stopped at their places last Friday. He traveled in a large sedan with two young women and a man.
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Milwaukee
the Sentinel
Wausau
Wis
George
Baby Pace) Nelson
Merrill
Nelson
Nine Convicts Escape Texas Prison Farm
Nine white convicts escaped Harlem State prison farm near Houston at 2 a.m. after chopping a hole in a building frame. Capt A N Owen led a large posse with bloodhounds in river bottom search. Escapees were Orel Robert Thompson George Houston E F Houston A M Frame Carl Readon Horace Durham Thonis Dodds Gus Page and Lewis Carter sentenced for burglary robbery arson with Carter given 99 years.
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Houston
Tex
Harlem State Prison
A. N. Owen
Orel Robert Thompson
George Houston
E. F. Houston
A.M. Frame
Carl Readon
Horace Durham
Thonis Dodds
Gus Page
Lewis Carter
Carter
Owen
Mussolini Attends Memorial for Dollfuss in Grimform
In Rome Premier Mussolini faced memorial services for the late Engelbert Dollfuss, appearing grim and recalling somber memories. Henry Ford marks his 71st birthday with a quiet dinner with Mrs. Ford, continuing a July 30 tradition since 188? reaffirming personal milestones.
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Rome
Mussolini
Englebert
Dollfuss
Ford
Big Bay
Pi Henry Ford
Prizes Divided for Week's News Tips at Daily Mail
The Daily Mail offers cash prizes for tips with last week’s winners sharing reports from Hancock about a suspicious barn fire and Hancock orchards damage from hail. Other tips included a man on fire while lighting a pipe, a near drowning at Snyder's Landing, and a willow blown down in the storm.
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Hancock
West Washington Street
Worge
Chewsville
Potomac River
Snyder's Landing
Fankstown
Daily Mail
Ohio Phantom Slayer Suspect Held At Mill in Slayings
Police hold 43 year old mill worker David Dascanio alias Dasco for the Wheeling Steel killings. A 38 caliber revolver strapped at his waist matches the weapon that killed three men and wounded a fourth. He admits war service and says he did not shoot anyone, while gun findings tie him to the slayings with German names among victims. Investigators had watched his actions since January 30 when Fred Melsheimer was fatally shot on mill property. James Barnett was later shot and wounded. he is recovering.
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Steubensville
Ohio
Wheeling Steel Corporation
David Dascanio
Dasco
Dascanio
Cascanio
Long
Fred Melsheimer
James Barnett
Dascania
Johnson to Take a Hand in Chicago Labor Mediation
Reports say General Johnson NRA administrator may fly to Chicago to press a settlement of the packing house labor dispute. Federal mediators arrived to aid peace efforts while unions threaten a general strike on union and non union workers.
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Chicago
Hugh S. Johnsoon
NRA
Gen. Johnson
Pat BR. Gorman
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher
Washington
Woman Injured in Hospital Collision Near Funks Town
Mrs Harry Day of near Funks town was taken to Washington County Hospital after a mobile collision on Beaver Creek pike. Her injuries include a fractured knee and possible internal damage, the only person hurt in the crash involving her husband’s car.
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Harry Day
Funkstown
Washington Conmty Hospital
Beaver Creek Pikes
Day
Devan Seeks Divorce from Hancock Wife in Frederick County
Irvin F. Devan of Brunswick fled to Frederick County seeking divorce from his wife Mary A. Devan, a Hancock resident, in the county court.
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Irvin F. Devan
Brunswick
Anit
Frederick County
Mary A. Devan
Hancock
Reenactment Death Ties to Dillinger At Hampton
Earl Blake aged 22 died after a Dillinger shooting reenactment in Hampton Virginia. Blake was shot in the stomach at home by his half brother Henry Klees 15 of Atlanta. Klees, described as a government agent, was charged with murder pending investigation after the gun proved loaded. Blake had named Klees before dying, absolving him of blame.
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Hampton
John Dillanger
Earl Blake
Dillinger
Blake
Henry Klees
Atlanta
Klees
Outbreak of Flu Reported Near Hancock
An influenza outbreak, mild but spreading for three days, reached Hancock and Berkeley Springs areas and extended into surrounding counties. Health officials, doctors, and county health officer Dr. W. Ross Cameron worked through Saturday and Sunday to treat patients and track cases with chest pain, chills, sweat, headache, and fever. Reports indicated spread across the Potomac into Morgan County and other nearby areas.
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Hancock
Berkeley Springs
Pennsylvania
Mercersburg
Washington County Health Department
W. Ross Cameron
Potomac
Morgan County
US doubles team wins Davis Cup clash at Wimbledon
U S tennis pair Lott Jr and Stoeten defeated Lee Hughes 7 5 6 0 4 6 9 7 to give the United States a fighting chance in the Davis Cup series against Great Britain. The match set up two final singles today between Wood and Austin and Shields and Perry. Perry beat Wood in five sets while Austin beat Shields in straight sets. The English team shuffled Perry for last minute singles, Tea substituted to save Perry for singles. FACES LARCENY CHARGE. CATONSVILLE Mrs Maude Edgell freed on $1,000 bond on larceny charge involving $850 from a farmer broker at her nursing home.
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Wimbledon
Ene
George M. Lott, Jr
Lester Stoeten
Harold G. N. Lee
George Patrick Hughes
United States
Great Britain
Sidney R. Wood, Jr
Henry Wilfred
Bunny) Austin
Frank N. Shields
Pred Perry Perry
Wood
Austin
Shields
Lott
Staefen
Tea
Perry
Catonsville
Maude Edgell
Annapolis
Washington
Liberty
Wallace Hints Back At Old Dealers Surplus
Ruston Louisiana July 20 Agriculture Secretary Wallace attacked Republicans and the AAA program saying the battle cry of the old dealers is to pile up the surpluses again. He claimed the old dealers lack real sympathy for farmers and would keep crop land acreage steady while maintaining tariffs to block surplus disposal on the world market.
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Ruston
AAA
Wallace
Republican Party
United States
Nebraska Felt Light Quake Across Panhandle
Nebraska panhandle register a light earthquake shortly after midnight Sunday with no injuries or damage reported. The tremor was felt from Chadron to Sterning Cole with no further harm noted. In Boston, the U S District Court denied Ponzi’s petition to overturn deportation to Italy after years in jails for his investment scheme.
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Chadron
Neb
Nebraska Panhandle
Sterning
Cole
Ponzi
Boston
United States District Court
Charles Ponzi
Haly
Toni
Marconi Shows Radio Lighthouse as Greatest Invention
In Santa Margherita Ligure Italy on July 30 Marquis Marconi demonstrated a radio lighthouse system he calls his greatest invention. An ultra short wave transmitter on shore, two buoy mounted radio lighthouses, and a receiving station aboard the yacht Elektr a guided a ship into Cesstri Levante harbor with a dial indicators and dual tone signals signaling the pilot to steer safely.
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Santa Margherita Lugire
Italy
Guglielmo Marconi
Marconi
Woman in house of ill fame sentenced in city court
Julia Gross an accused keeper of a house of ill fame was sentenced to three months in the House of Correction after arraignment before Justice Richard Duffey. Lawrence Davis an inmate of the same house received thirty days in jail following a police raid prompted by numerous complaints.
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Julia Gross
House of Correction
Richard Duffey
Lawrence Davis
Gross
Fishermen Fail to Net Bass at French Creek
In Franklin Pennsylvania on July 30 a group of fishermen fared poorly as they went to French Creek at dawn for the expected fish. Gordon Widel, a telegraph operator, worked overnight, arrived late morning, and filed in three bass as the only catch of the day.
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Franklin
French Creek
Gordon Widel
Tax Discounts Off Tomorrow for 1923 Taxes
State and county taxpayers still owing 1923 taxes may save four percent by tomorrow in the July discount window announced by County Treasurer John G. Bower. Heavy rains since Friday caused the Conococheague to flood the Potomac, muddying weekend bass fishing as the creek rose about six feet and then receded, with water reportedly clearing above Williamsport.
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John G. Bower
Potomac River
Potomac
Williams Port
Goldsborough Asked To Quit Governor Candidacy
Baltimore July 30 A political lieutenant of H Webster Smith urged Senator Phillips Lea Goldsborough to abandon his gubernatorial bid to avoid a humiliating defeat after his many prior successes. The statement came from Wm C Parell a booster for Smith and a leader in the Republican League.
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Baltimore
H. Webster Smith
Phillips Lea Goddsborough
Wm. C Parell
Smith
Ivonix Republican League
New Street Planned by Council for Mulberry to Pangborn
The mayor and city council will hold a special session this evening to discuss plans for a new street connecting Mulberry Avenue to Pangborn Boulevard. The cut will provide a shortcut from the North End to the Panghorn plant Cavetown and Smithsburg, reducing traffic on Mulberry Street to View Street and the Boulevard. Council members are said to favor an early construction start.
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Rom’ Mulberry'avenue
Pangborn Boulevard
North End
Panghorn Plant
Cavetown
Smithsburg
Mulberry Avenue
View Street
Attempt to rob grocery ends without theft at South Potomac Street store
An overnight attempt to rob Ernest W. Miller’s grocery on South Potomac Street ended with no items missing. Police investigated after employees found the front door jimmied but nothing inside was taken, and thieves were believed frightened off. Ralph Deweese faces charges for forging a check to buy tires at Montgomery Ward. Preston Howard, head of the Willow Riding and Hunting Club, was injured when his horse fell at the club grounds, suffering multiple broken bones.
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Ernest W. Miller
South Potomac Street
Employes
Ralph Deweese
Graceham
Frederick County
Montgomery-Ward
Deweese
Raymond Starr
Frederick
Farmers and Mechanics Bank
Hart
Preston Howard
Willow Riding and Hunting Club
Tex
Former sergeant blamed for Dollfuss murder in Vienna
Vienna authorities say a disgruntled ex army sergeant Otto Pianetta confessed to shooting Chancellor Dollfuss. Nazi factions faced pressure as Kurt Schuschnigg leads efforts to crush remaining Nazi pockets. Forty Nazis raided a hospital seeking Dr Anton Rintelen, wounded and blamed for the suicide claim, now in Nazi custody.
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Congricht
Associated Press
Vienna
Dollfuss
Otto Pianetta
Fring
Kurt Schuschnigs
General Hospital
Anton Rintelen
Rome
Rintelen
Italian Troops Arrive in Tarvisio Amid Calm Border Town
Italian soldiers arrive by trucks in Tarvisio with the Ninth Alpine regiment from Gorizia encamped. Nearby are the 58th at Coceau, the 71st at Bosco Varzik, and the 55th at Tarvisio, as the border town remains unusually peaceful.
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Tarvisio
Italy
Gorizia
Coceau
Bosco Varzik
Tarrisio
Monarchists plan throne restoration for Austria
Lucerne Switzerland July 30 Austrian and Hungarian monarchists reportedly draft a plan to pull Archduke Otto back to the throne amid Vienna turmoil. Reports say secret talks at Vitaznan involved Col Randa Felix Dunkel and Count Hojos as leaders seeking Italy France Britain and Belgium accept. Mussolini reportedly asked, while Belgian officials declined comment on Otto visitors.
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Lucerne
Switzerland
Archduke Otto
Vienna
Vitaznan
Italy
France
England
Httle
Count Hojos
Otto
Mussolini
Thaly
Count Czerny
Belgium
No War Danger, Says Baldwin in Commons
London report quotes Stanley Baldwin, acting Prime Minister, stating there is no imminent danger of war in Europe despite tensions and ongoing efforts to prevent conflict. The brief dispatch notes his comments in the House of Commons.
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Baldwin
London
Tay
Stanley Baldwin
Great Britain
Haven of Commons
Europe
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Goldsborough
E. W. Miller Store
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Hapsburg
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