Heat Wave Kills Over 140 Across Regions As Temperatures Soar
Across multiple states a severe heat wave and storms have claimed at least 140 lives in a few days with 71 deaths east of Ohio. New York and New England report high temperatures up to 106 while Chicago and Louisville battle record heat and dry conditions.
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Lunacy warrant issued for killer of eight relatives
Lloyd Russell, 42, is under a lunacy warrant after shooting and killing eight of his relatives and wounding himself. He is in a padded county jail cell with non critical injuries and had attempted suicide. Police cite mortgage stress and heat as factors in the deadly act. Russell fell faint while pursuing his niece Dorothy Russell.
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Deaths and Funerals Annie Lee Garrett and family
Mrs. Annie Lee Garrett a native of Americus Ga and longtime Mobile resident died Thursday night at 8 30 o clock at a local infirmary She is survived by eight daughters and other relatives Milton Charles McDaniel Jr age 12 died last night at 10 10 o'clock at a local infirmary Funeral from 261 Congress street and from the St Francis Street Methodist Church with burial in Magnolia cemetery Sabina Cusack died Friday morning at her sister s residence near Fairhope Ala She will be buried from St Patrick s church with mass interment in the Catholic cemetery Garrett Died Thursday night June 4 1925 at 8 30 o'clock Annie Lee Garrett funeral from the residence of her daughter Mrs Si L Bell 148 Reed avenue Saturday afternoon at 4 Interment Magnolia cemetery.
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Heat Wave Forecast To Last Through Sunday In D C
In Washington D C the heat wave continued with temperatures near 99 and no relief expected for at least 24 hours. The Weather Bureau warned conditions could persist through Sunday.
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Plots Aimed at King Alfonso Uncovered In Spain
Fourteen people, including students and officials, were arrested in Barcelona over bomb plots targeting King Alfonso. A bomb placed on railway rails near the royal itinerary was found and a plan to attack a hall event was foiled. Delays in royal return followed the third plot's discovery.
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Cane planting in Louisiana eyed to double yields
June 5 New Orleans Java sugar cane trials at Southdown Plantation in Houma show potential to double Louisiana yields. Dr. W E Cross of the Tucuman Sugar Experiment Station says cane por 234 could yield 24 to 25 tons per acre, based on recent growth. He spoke to about fifty leading planters and will attend an American Sugar Planters League meeting.
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Missing Shepherd Witness Located
Miss Estelle Gehling the State's witness in the William D. Shepherd murder trial was in conference with Assistant State's Attorney John Scarbbaro and said she was ready to testify. Reported rumors of her flight were corrected by a call to the State's Attorney's office as courtroom heat and jury selection fatigue kept thrill seekers away.
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Four inch snow blankets Montana farms and city
Great Falls reports a four inch snowstorm that spread across northern Montana. Farmers celebrate improved crop prospects while trees suffered damage from heavy branches weighed down by the spring foliage. Temperatures rose later, melting much of the snowfall.
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Shanghai turmoil deepens as anti foreign posters rise
Reports from Shanghai describe widespread strikes and Nazi posters denouncing foreigners, bolshevist agitation, and Kuomintang activity abroad. Documents seized link Kuomintang to labor troubles and foreign student networks in Germany France and Russia. City defense tightened with naval contingents and artillery on rooftops as unrest spreads.
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Supply Depot for Revolt Established in Shanghai
Shanghai June 5. Town Han opened as a supply depot to oppose foreign grain hoarding by Chinese strikers. Food controller moved 2,000 bags of flour from the wharves to the French concession as tens of thousands of workers halted in protests. Students marched with mourning bands as riot casualties were noted.
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Physical Directors to Hold Convention
Prominent educators in physical education will address the convention sessions. Speakers include Dr J H McCurdy Springfield Mass editor of the Physical Education Review E C Delaporte Chicago playground director Miss Charlotte Stewart Salt Lake City recreation superintendent and George Hjekté Berkeley California playgrounds director. A walkout was urged by workers.
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Margarine Makers Seek Beef Cattle and Oil Aid
Paul J. Aldrich told the Institute of Margarine Manufacturers convention in Washington that margarine makers should seek help from beef cattle and vegetable oil industries to defend their product amid dairy industry attacks. He noted cottonseed industry support has begun and expected cattlemen to cooperate against dairy measures affecting meat markets.
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