Schroeder's Pal Traced by Offigerd Police Pose
Mobile Police Chief says wife of missing Mobile man Harold Schroeder will be questioned afternoon as investigators pursue leads from Indianapolis. They traced a hotel likely used by Schroeder in Indianapolis and found a man traveling with him, aided by handwriting on a hotel register and a letter found near the burned car. An album with IDs tied to fair work and cards for fairs in several southern states was recovered, aiding identification of a charred torso. Letters to Mrs. Schroeder from Indianapolis and Nashville postmarked mail are being examined for clues.
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Indianapolis Pace
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Harold Herbert Schroeder
Mobile
Leah Schroeder
Schroeder
H. A. Bundy
C. L
Jack) Jenks
C. S. Jenks
Henry Harris
Montgomery
Ala
Deland
Fla
H. S. J. Walker
William H. Chambers
Wofford Oil
Davis Avenue
Claiborne Streets
Baldwin
Mobile Bay Bridge
Baldwin County
Roche Mortuary
Chambers
Arthur Chambers
Annapolis Academy
Hathaway Chambers
South Lawrence Street
Polly Chambers
Traffic department to discuss sugar freight rates
A special Mobile Chamber of Commerce executive committee meeting is set for Friday morning to review barge and rail sugar rates from New Orleans to Mississippi points via Vicksburg and the through rates from upper Warrior river points to the Pacific coast, including practice of routing freight through Mobile to New Orleans.
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Mobile Chamber of Commerce
New Orleans
Mississippi
Pacific Coast
Vicksburg
Mobile
Warrior
Bond for youths in motor vehicle theft case
Two boys aged 14 and 15 were arraigned before US Commissioner J S Burgett on charges of driving a stolen car from Mobile to Slidell Louisiana in violation of the motor vehicle theft act. The youths named Mitchell E Naman and Emmett Greenwood were released on bonds of 500 dollars. A third youth Edgar Murphy remains in county jail.
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United States
J. S. Burgett
Mobile
Slidell
Mitchell E. Naman
Emmett Greenwood
Edgar Murphy
Naman
Greenwood
Snead Arrives in Mobile on Revenue Duties
W. E. Snead the internal revenue collector for Alabama based in Birmingham arrived in Mobile for official duties and will stay a few days visiting the local revenue office.
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W. E. Snead
Internal Revenue
Alabama
Birmingham
Mobile
Internal Revenue Office
Mr. Snead
Almazan Plans Gulf Port 70 Miles South of Yuma
General Juan Almazan Mexican minister of communications and public works announced plans to establish a port on the Gulf of California about 70 miles south of Yuma.
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Almazan
Gulf of California
Yuma
Ariz
Juan Almazan
Communications and Public Works
Yma
Mobilian Held To U S Jury On Census Charge
Mobile business man T B Daves was held to the U S grand jury after a preliminary hearing on failing to provide information to a federal census taker. Census enumerator Harold Lewis and district supervisor Evan B Davis testified they repeatedly sought figures for the county farm, but Daves delayed. He pleaded not guilty saying he did not know the information was essential and later had his bookkeeper prepare the figures before the warrant was issued.
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T. B. Daves
United States Grand Jury
Harold Lewis
Evan B. Davis
Mr. Daves
Mr. Davis
Daves
Washington
Defense blocks impeaching Lee in Graham case
In circuit court, Judge Howard sustained state objections to Deputy Sheriff Marshall Lee answering claims of Navy desertion. Testimony featured former deputy Gus Newell rebutting Lee’s alleged bad character and a defendant defense claiming Lee’s arrest for a Montgomery still on Hamilton Creek. The jury found Graham guilty.
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Ronald Graham
Marshall Lee
United States Navy
Alex T. Howard
Criminal Division
Circuit Court
Lee
C. W. Tompkins
Gus Newell
Noah Gewin
Newell
Graham
Hamilton Creek
Tompkins
Solicitor Chamberlain
Jail terms and fines in prohibition case report
In Mobile circuit court two men received jail terms and fines for violations of the prohibition law. Charles W. Oberkirk pled guilty and was fined 50 dollars plus 29 days with three months more. Lester Crowley also pled guilty and drew a similar fine with 30 extra days.
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Charles W. Oberkirk
Lester Crowley
Cyrus A. Sibley
W. F. Mandell
Joe Rohmer
Ronald Graham
Pickets Jailed as Clash Sparks Indian Protests
A Mumbai dispatch reports the first police clash with Satygraha pickets in Lahore. Police charged pickets and sympathizers after a quarrel began outside liquor shops. Twelve pickets were arrested at Dehra Dun and curfew in Lucknow extended for two weeks amid ongoing unrest. Martial law not yet imposed.
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London
A_ dispatch
Daily Herald
Bombay
Lahore
Dehra Dun
Lucknow
Jury Recesses in Fayetteville Plane Crash Probe
The Fayetteville grand jury recessed until late next month after failing to finish its inquiry into the April 27 airplane crash that killed nine. Pilot Milton P. Covert and manager Al Gombert are held on second degree murder charges from mid May hearings, released on bond. Gombert blamed a vacuum for the crash and said the accident was unavoidable.
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Fayetteville
Tenn
Milton P. Covert
American Legion
al Gombert
Gombert
Local Docket Filled With Forgery and Prohibition Charges
SHoub 33 was docketed at the county jail on forgery tied to an alleged check at an Atlantic and Pacific store. Lester Coley 29 faced a jail docket for violating the prohibition law. Robert Black 48 was nabbed Wednesday night after four gallons of whiskey were seized. Albert Gonzales, tried in recorder's court, posted a $300 bond. he listed 233 North Conception Street as his address.
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C. V. Shoub
Dewey Kilpatrick
Atlantic and Pacific
Lester Coley
Robert Black
Albert Gonzales
Recorder’s Court
North Conception Street
Fairfax Captain Denies Blame In Fatal Collision
Boston dispatch reports Captain Archibald Brooks testifying at a federal inquiry that the Fairfax collision with the Fall River tanker Pinthis happened so fast SOS signals could not reach aid in time. He said lifesaving actions were taken, the fire was controlled in under 20 minutes, and crew members jumped overboard from fear.
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Boston
Archibald Brooks
Fairfax
Fall River
Brooks
Charles M. Lyons
James Hunley
Coast Guard
Tampa
Lyons
Hunley
Jealousy Trial Over Mrs. Peggy French Murder Case
State rests in the Peggy French murder trial accusing jealousy over John Gorman's attention to Mrs. Ruth Rogers. Prosecution to present love letters and notes as key evidence. defense to plead self defense after a struggle in the living room. Jury likely to hear verdict tomorrow.
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Atlanta
Peggy French
John 8
Gorman
French
Ruth Rodgers
Rogers
Stimson to Discuss Limitation Treaty on National Radio
Secretary Stimson, chief American delegate to the London naval conference, will discuss the limitation treaty on the Columbia Broadcasting System at 9 30 p m eastern tonight. The address is in the national radio forum arranged by the Washington Star.
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Washington
Bsecretary
Stimson
Columbia Broadcasting System
National Radio Forum
Washington Star
Gangsters Retreat as Police Nab Suspects in Lingle Slaying
Chicago crime sweep marks day after murder of Tribune reporter Alfred Lingle. Police seize 640 suspects while leaders remain at large. elaborate funeral held with Commissioner William Russell as honorary pallbearer. Four train-extracted suspects freed after questioning.
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Chicago
The
Crime Commission
Alfred
Jake” Lingle
Chicago Tribune
Jake Lingle
William Russell
Lingle
Our Lady of Sorrow Church
New York
Ted'’ Newberry
Moran Gangle
Trenton
N. J
Broadway
Brooklyn
Dennis Cooney
Jack Guzik
Joseph Smyth
Edward
Convict Death Prompts New Health Rules in Jefferson County
Dr. G B Graham reports no recent head wounds on J A Marshall who died in a Jefferson county convict camp after confinement in a small cell. The death, once blamed on a heart attack, leads the board of revenue to require physical exams for prisoners and board approval of disciplinary measures.
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Fort Payne
Ala
G. 8. Graham
Birmingham
J. A. Marshall
Jefferson County
J. D. Russum
Jefferson County Board of Revenue
Graham
Marshall
Board of Revenue
Man at Liberty Missing Prisoner From Mobile Jail Escape
A trace of William Lambrecht, an inmate serving a year for a prohibition offense, eluded recapture after escaping from the Mobile county jail kitchen last Wednesday. He descended from a window to the courthouse annex roof and vanished. sheriff's forces had not found him by Thursday.
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William Lambrecht
Mobile County
Mrs. M. F. Coleman Dies in Meridian
Friends of L. W. Coleman mourn the death of his mother Mrs. M. F. Coleman who died Thursday in Meridian. The funeral will be held Friday in Meridian.
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Coleman
L. W. Coleman
M. F. Coleman
Meridian
Mississippi
Fight Party Tonight for Sharkey Schemling Title Fight
Mobile readers get live blow by blow from Yankees Stadium as Jack Sharkey and Max Schemling clash in a 15 round world heavyweight title bout. The News Item The Register and Associated Press team host crowd at 8 o clock Mobile time with ringside reports and a street side party.
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Jack Sharkey
Max Schemling
Register
Yankee Stadium
New York
St. Michael Street
News
Associated Press
Contempt Action Sought Against Bishop Cannon
Washington June 12 Moves to report Bishop Cannon to the committee for possible contempt proceedings and to seek authority to investigate his political activities were started at a lobby session. Senator Wise pressed for Senate cues as Cannon refused to answer questions about his 1928 campaign against Alfred E. Smith.
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Washington
Cannon
Lobby Committee
Blaine
Wise
Coun
Senate
Alfred B. Smith
Walsh
Montana
Reed and Grundy vote awaited on tariff bill
Washington June 12 Senator Reed Republican of Pennsylvania said he would vote for the tariff bill as Senate debates intensify over Smoot Hawley. The final roll call on the conference report is set for 2 pm tomorrow with a near even split and both sides predicting a close result.
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Washington
Reed
Pennsylvania
Senate
Reed and Grundy
Watson
Indiana
Harrison
Mississippi
Grundy
London
Hoover
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
Melton
House
Senate panel asserts right to see London naval papers
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee adopted a resolution by a 10 to 7 vote asserting the Senate’s right to access all records and information relating to treaty negotiations. President Hoover contends the papers are not consequential and should stay private. Copy of the resolution sent to President Hoover and Secretary Stimson. The panel adjourned consideration to the next day.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
London
Hoover
Senate
Stimson
Borah
Trial opens for Otto Sanhuber in Milwaukee murder case
In Los Angeles Otto Sanhuber faces trial alone for the 8 year old slaying of Fred Oesterreich, with ten jurors seated. Mrs Walburga Oesterreich has a separate trial set for July 9. Sanhuber allegedly left an attic hideout to shoot Oesterreich during a quarrel with his wife. if found guilty his insanity plea will follow.
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Los Angeles
Otto Sanhuber
Walburga Oesterreich
Fred Oesterreich
Milwaukee
Wis
Oesterreich
Sanhuber
Norris Plan Defeated In Muscle Shoals Conferees Vote
Washington reports the House and Senate conference on Muscle Shoals failed to reach a compromise for the second time. The vote 3 to 2 against reporting to the Senate came as Norris and McNary backed government operation while others favored private ownership and a full government run project blamed delays on December president’s message. Black and Brock lamented the missed agreement. summing that southern benefits and municipal sales would have guided national policy.
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Washington
House
Muscle Shoals
McNary
Senate
Norris
Fisher
Tennessee
Quin
Mississippi
Reece
Ransley
Penns
Wurzbach
Texas
Black
Criies
Oregon
Smith
South Carolina
Brock
South
Americans Rescued From Burning Italian Plane in Greece
Six Americans survived a fire aboard an Italian plane at Mytilene harbor on June 12. Ernest Lindley and his wife Betty leaped from the sinking aircraft and swam to shore while four priests and other passengers were rescued by boats.
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Athens
Greece
Mytilene
Ernest Lindley
Betty Lindley
Lindley
Unsettled Weather With Rain Over Alabama and Mississippi
Local rains expected Thursday night and Friday. Temperatures remain largely unchanged. The Tombigbee River and breaches continue falling tonight and Friday. The Alabama River at Montgomery shows irregular changes and will rise.
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Alabama
Mississippi
Tombighes
Gomery
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