Karpis Detained By FBI After New Orleans Capture
Al vin Karpis, public enemy No 1, and two companions surrendered to federal raiders in New Orleans. He arrived in St Paul by plane with eight agents, then whisked to federal headquarters. Authorities ponder arraignment on indictments for abduction of Edward G Bremer and William Hamm Jr. A red haired woman identified as Ruth and Fred Hunter were also taken for questioning.
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ST. Paul
Alvin Karpis
New Orleans
Desperado
Federal
Karpis
Edward G. Bremer
William Hamm, Jr
Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Karpis-Barker
J. Edgar Hoover
Department of Justice
William A. Hamm, Jr
St. Paul Brewer
Ruth
Fred Hunter
Garrettsville
Ohio
Hunter's Kin Under Arrest In New Orleans Raid
In Warren jail, George Hunter the father Albert Hunter brother and Mary Yoho a waitress are held as federal investigators seek loot from the November Garrettsville mail train robbery. They are connected to Fred Hunter and Alvin Karpis arrest in New Orleans, with officers noting Hunter’s Warren residence and gambling background.
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Cleveland
Fred Hunter
Alvin Karpis
New Orleans
Warren City
Garrettsville
Sylvester Hetrick
H. W. Tavener
Youngstown
Hunter
Warren
George Hunter
Albert Hunter
Mary Yoho
Taunted Teen Kills Cousin in New York
Edward Commerford, 17, shot and killed his 12 year old cousin Charles Rotate after being taunted about his skinny frame. Police said the incident occurred in New York on May 2.
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New York
Edward Commerford
Charles Rotate
Weather forecast for Maryland and coast lines
Increasing cloudiness and showers likely from Sunday across Maryland and coastal areas. Tonight, heavier in extreme west, milder in the east. Sunday turns cooler in the afternoon with showers, winds shift from south to northwest in the west and south to strong northwest over Chesapeake Bay region.
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U. S
Bareau
Maryland
Sandy Hook
Cape Hatteras
Chesapeake Bay
Weekly Weather Outlook for North and Middle Atlantic
The forecast covers the week starting Monday with generally fair conditions in the North and Middle Atlantic states. Showers are possible on Wednesday and Thursday, with cooler temperatures at the start and end of the week and warmer conditions in the middle.
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North and
Middle Atlantic States
Noted economist Harold Cox dies at 76
Harold Cox, 76, British economist and former editor of the Edinburgh Review, died today in Tonbridge Kent.
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Tonbridge, Kent
Eng
Harold Cox
Edinburg Review
Limping Campbell at Large Among Notorious Gangsters
New York dispatch reports Harry Campbell, limping ally of Alvin Karpis, remains at large as a bank robber and kidnaping suspect. Captured gang leader Karpis faces arrest in New Orleans, while Campbell eludes authorities amid a crackdown on the interlinked hoodlum groups across Oklahoma, Kansas, and Texas.
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Campbell
Karpis
Pal
New York
Oklahoma
Kansas
Texas
Old Southwest
Harry Campbell
Alvin Karpis
J. Edgar Hoover
New Orleans
Tulsa
Tulsa, Okla
J. Earl Smith
Jury finds fatal mishap unavoidable
A coroner's jury ruled the car crash on Maugansville road near Clarendon avenue last night at about 9:20 p.m. unavoidable. Mrs. Carl Gehr, 36, was killed instantly and her 19-year-old daughter Genevieve was seriously injured while driver Roy Turner, 40, was exonerated. Justice C Edward Heard presided and John Corderman served as foreman.
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Carl Gehr
West Franklin Street
Roy Turner
Maryland Avenue
C. Edward Heard
John Corderman
Maugansville Road
Clarendon Avenue
Turner
Jacob Henson
Lewis to Speak Before Students at Frostburg Forum
Representative David J. Lewis of Maryland accepted an invitation to address the State Teachers College Frostburg students forum next Monday night. He will also speak before the Kiwanis Club in Cumberland on May 28.
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Washington
David J. Lewis
D.md
State Teachers College
Frostburg
Kiwanis Club
Cumberland
Vote Monday Democratic Primary Ballot urged
Democrats urged to vote in Monday's primary with two marks on the Democratic ballot. Men and women are asked to cast ballots in this important primary and show appreciation by a big vote. Polling places in every district open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. It is your duty to vote under existing conditions.
Survey Claims U S Unemployment Much Lower Than Estimates
The New York Sun reports a 1929 1935 survey of over 3 000 companies finds unemployment at 3 084 300 workers covering 68.7 percent of jobs in industries trades mining and transport excluding agriculture and services. The Sun contrasts this with 9 659 000 and 12 184 000 cited by the National Industrial Conference board and the AFL.
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New York
The
New York Sun
United States
National Industrial Conference Board
Tion
American Federation of Labor
Sun
William Green
A. F. of L
Nudist Issue Up To Council Sun Bathing Temple Debate
ST. PETERSBURG May 2 Nudists or not nudists that is the question facing the city council as it considers expanding the municipal sun bathing temple. Expansion has been delayed after sun worshipers protested closing its doors. The controversy centers on whether the occupants are sun gathers or nudists.
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ST. Petersburg
Fra
Yale Baseball Captain Dies in Massachusetts
Thomas F. Curtin Jr., 22, Yale baseball captain and senior, died at St Luke's Hospital in Pittsfield after a 10 week battle with leucopenia. He underwent 21 blood transfusions and had played football and basketball for Yale as well as baseball, and was a key halfback in Yale's last fall win over Harvard.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Thomas F. Curtin, Jr
Yale
St. Luke’s Hospital
Young Curtin
Harvard
Safe recovered from Hillside Coal Co office theft
A safe stolen from the Hillside Coal Company office on South Foundry Street Thursday night was located this morning in the bottom of Conococheague Creek at Rowe's Park. A local resident reported the find to the sheriff's office.
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Hillside Coal Company
South Foundry Street
Rowe's Park
Sheriff's Office
Rep Marion Kcks Arrest Interrupts Florida Trip
Charlotte May 2 Rep Marion Kcks hones moor trip to Florida interrupted here today by his second arrest within three days for speeding.
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Charlotte
N. C
Marion Kcks Hones
Florida
Millionaire oil man buys Fairchild 24 in Hagerstown
James Brazell, a famed Oklahoma oil country figure and former U S Marshal, visited Hagerstown yesterday and bought a second Fairchild 24 three place airplane. At 68 he flies his own craft and test flew the new model, ordering immediate delivery after a morning airport flight. Brazell had bought his first Fairchild about a year earlier, having built a vast fortune in oil.
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James Brazell
Oklahoma Oil Country
U. S
Oklahoma
Hagerstown
Mr. Brazell
Brazell
Fairchild
79th Veterans Pilgrimage To Camp Meade Event
Thousands of veterans from the 79th Division head to Camp Meade tomorrow for a reunion and ceremonies. Philadelphia veterans travel on a special train while others from Pennsylvania and Maryland join at the camp. The 79th Division Association will present the National Colors for the Fort Meade chapel and a luncheon will be held. The annual reunion is planned for Philadelphia on September 26, 1936.
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79Th Division
France
Camp Meade
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Hagerstown
Washington County
Fort Meade
Montfaucoy Day
Thirty Days for Assault in City Court
Albert Mapus, 33, of High street, jailed for thirty days after being found guilty of assault for throwing a stone that struck Jacob Long, 71, a street employee, in an alley off Summit avenue. Long required several stitches. Mapus and Tom Redmond, 35, staged a quarrel Friday morning.
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Albert Mapus
High Street
Jacob Long
John D. Dunn
Mapus
Tom Redmond
Foundry Street
Summit Avenue
Long
Children May Share Estate Inheritance Over 1 Million Possible
The two Nixon Nirdlinger children may share more than one million dollars from their grandfather Samuel F. Nirdlinger. The trust company as estate guardian indicated the possibility of the inheritance. Mrs. Nixon Nirdlinger was acquitted of murder of a Philadelphia theatrical man who had ties to the Nixon Academy in Nice France.
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Hagerstown
Frederick G. Nixon- Nirdlinger
Charlotte Nash
Samuel F. Nirdlinger
Former Senator Byron to Address Clearspring Club
Former Senator William D. Byron will address a regular meeting of the Women's Democratic Organization Club of Clearspring on Tuesday evening May 5 at 7 30. Members of the Hagerstown Women's Democratic Club are invited to attend.
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William D. Byron
Women’s Democratic Organization Club of
French woman flier rescued with Belgians in Libyan desert
A French woman aviator Vivienne Elders and three Belgian men were found safe near Mount Talut in Libya after nearly a week of searching. They survived in the desert with eight quarts of water since their plane forced landing on Monday and were rescued yesterday.
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Tripoli
Tripolitania
Mount Talut
Italy
Libya
Vivienne Elders
Monday And Its Opportunity
Washington county voters face a Democratic primary Monday offering a chance to express support for Franklin D. Roosevelt and his allies. The piece urges citizens to register by ballot to applaud the administration’s policies, restore economic balance, and show trust in elected representatives who have helped lift people from relief and rebuild industry.
Bank Teller Arrested in Philadelphia Embezzlement Case
Benjamin T. Stoner, 25, a bank teller, was arrested near his home in Philadelphia on embezzlement charges for allegedly taking about $1,600 from Industrial Trust Company. A warrant by Magistrate Atkinson Costello cites failure to record Christmas savings deposits.
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Philadelphia
Benjamin T. Stoner
Industrial Trust Company
Atkinson Costello
Beaten with a Rabbit in Divorce Suit in Los Angeles
Mrs Janet R Sweet told the court her husband beat her with a dead jack rabbit during a hunting trip. She was granted a divorce decree in Los Angeles on May 2.
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Blondell Hurton
Chicago
Zarol
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Janet R. Sweet
Ellis Parker Named Brains of Abduction
Brooklyn reports Murray Bleefeld 28 a liquor salesman indicted in the Wendel kidnapping confessed that Ellis H Parker Sr. directed the scheme. Bleefeld, seized in Savannah, Ga., is back in the state. Ellis H Parker Jr. remains a fugitive in the Lindbergh case.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Murray Bleefeld
Wendel
Francis A. Madden
Ellis H. Parker Sr
Bleefeld
Savannah
Ellis H. Parker, Jr
Paul H. Wendel
Trenton
Madden
Parker
Jeff
Three High Nine Players Die In Truck Collision
A truck carrying a Jacksonville high school baseball team to a game collided with a logging truck late yesterday. Three players were killed and the ball team’s vehicle was following a dust trail from a car ahead, investigators said.
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Jacksonville
N. C
Harvey A Bush Resigns to Join Washington Government Service
Harvey A Bush of this city resigns his secretaryship with Congressman David J Lewis to enter another department of government service in Washington. He was formerly a member of the editorial staff of the Daily Mail.
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Harvey A. Bush
David J. Lewis
Department of Government Service
Washington
Mr. Bush
The
Daily Mail
Disorder in Addis Ababa Amid Italian Advance
Sir Sidney Barton reported widespread disorder in the Ethiopian capital as Emperor Haile Selassie left Addis Ababa for Djibouti. The telegraphed update noted shootings and looting, with the Negus departed by train to the French port. Addis Ababa was described as virtually deserted aside from police.
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London
Sidney Barton
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Addis Ababa
Djibouti
Britain extends protection to Americans in Addis Ababa
The State Department said Great Britain has accepted an offer to extend facilities of its protected legation in Addis Ababa to all American nationals in case of trouble in the Ethiopian capital. The arrangement, announced May 2, aims to ensure protection for U S citizens during disturbances.
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Washington
State Department
Great Britain
Addis Ababa
Moley Joins Roosevelt on Potomac Cruise
President Roosevelt invites former assistant secretary of state Raymond Moley to accompany him on a weekend cruise aboard the presidential craft The Potomac. Moley has been critical of some New Deal proposals and will join the president for the outing starting today.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Raymond Moley
The
Potomac
Officers to undergo year of active duty training
Baltimore reports that 98 reserve officers in the corps area will start a year of active duty training in July. All are second lieutenants and some will receive commissions in the regular army after completing the period.
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Baltimore
Corps
Regular Army
Knodle Granted Absolute Divorce by Judge Wagaman
Benjamin F. Knodle is granted an absolute divorce from Pearl H. Knodle by Judge Frank G. Wagaman. Attorney John J. Allen represented Knodle in the proceeding.
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Benjamin F. Knodle
Frank G. Wagaman
Pearl H. Knodle
John J. Allen
County Democrats Plan to Give Roosevelt Huge Majority
County Democrats forecast a Roosevelt landslide in the coming primary and urge volunteers to help mobilize voters Monday. William P. Lane Jr., chair of the Democratic Central Committee, appeals to loyal supporters and Organization Club members to assist, noting funds to hire automobiles for get-out-the-vote efforts. The drive emphasizes broad participation in boosting the president’s county and state margins.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
William P. Lane, Jr
Democratic Central Committee
Organization Club
Lane
Sage
Pele
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