Warranted Pursuit of Lamar Bank Bandits Heats Up
Grim possemen press western Kansas and eastern Colorado for four bandits who robbed the Lamar Colorado bank and killed three men. A wounded suspect likely died, rewards total nine thousand dollars, fingerprints on a note left by Dr W W Wineinger photographed to identify killers. The note references revenge and a Dickinson county Enterprise connection.
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Scott City
Kas
Kansas
Colorado
First National Bank
Lamar
Smoky Hill River
Little Zell
Sen ‘Alee
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Wymore
Neb
Nebraska
W. W. Wineinger
Dighton
Oakley
Dicokn
Co Enterprise
Enterprise
Dickinson County
Wineinger
Last Minute News Flashes From Several Cities Abroad and Aboard
Raald Amundsen aids search planning for the Italia airship incident with Norwegian authorities. Utica Box factory fire destroys two buildings and several freight cars in Mississippi. loss around 50000 dollars. Police seize 720 gallons of alcohol and a 70 foot motor launch tied to bootleggers on the Mississippi. Mrs L M Mitchell killed on railroad tracks near Fulton Arkansas. mother of 12. Florence Knapp case sent to jury in Albany on census funds larceny. Deportation of Giovanni Galvanti and mother reported in New York. boy with night vision faces future wonders in the new world.
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Utica
Miss
ST. Louis
Mississippi River
Albany
N. Y
A.P
Florence E. S. Knapp
New York
President to act on tax reduction bill approved by House
Treasury actuaries estimate the tax cut bill now in Congress reduces taxes by about 155 million dollars for fiscal year 1929. The House approved the conference report and sent the measure to President Coolidge. Representative Garner predicted broader cuts of about 225 million dollars under proposed statutory changes.
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Washington
Treasury Actuaries
Congress
Mellon
House Today
Coolidge
Representative Garner
Texas
Ways and Means Committee
Blind woman wins Nebraska nominee for state solon
Dr. Claire B. Owens of Exeter Nebraska, who became blind at eight, is the Republican nominee for state senator. She defeated veteran politicians in a major upset, signaling a dramatic political breakthrough.
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Nebraska
Claire B. Owens
Exeter
Jackson Likely Decision On Return From Washington
The report notes that warfare against rum runners continues along coastal swamps with the coast guard. Airplanes, praised for visibility and speed, may be stationed at base headquarters including Mobile, Pensacola, and other posts after D C Jackson returns to New Orleans as prohibition administrator.
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Coast Guard
Pensacola
Mobile
Washington
D. C
First Girl Elected Editor of Ranger Magazine
Jean Canady freshman at University of Teams won the editorship of the Ranger, the student humor magazine, becoming the first girl to hold the post.
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Wit
Malcharm
Jean Canady
University of Teams
the Ranger
Stop Sign Compliance Ordered by Judge in Residential District
Police report widespread flouting of stop signs in a residential district. Recorder warns motorists that future arraignments on the charge will incur heavy fines and officers are instructed to arrest violators on sight for any minor breach of the ordinance.
Collusion charges target power trust and Doak plan
Memphis report accuses publicity agents of the power trust and Hugh Doak provisional Tennessee Press Association secretary of arranging to move the National Editorial Association to Tennessee. The plan allegedly includes tours to hydro electric sites at Muscle Shoals and propaganda against government operation of the Alabama project.
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Memphis
Tenn
National Editorial Association
Tennessee
Cohen
Muscle Shoals
Alabama
Senators King and McNary to Probe New Jersey Primary Expenditures
Washington May 2 Senators King Democrat Utah and McNary Republican Oregon agreed to conduct the senate investigation into expenditures of candidates in the recent New Jersey senatorial primary.
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Washington
King
Utah
McNary
Oregon
Senate
New Jersey
Road Bill Signed for Federal Road Aid
President Coolidge signed a bill providing 15 million dollars in federal aid to states for road construction today. The measure aims to accelerate highway building and improve transportation nationwide.
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Coolidge
Bill to authorize 3.654 million aid for flood damaged roads
Washington May 26 a bill to authorize appropriation of 3 654 000 dollars to reimburse Missouri and Arkansas for roads and bridges damaged by floods was introduced by Senator Robinson a Democrat of Arkansas
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Washington
Missouri
Arkansas
ntsbAnbek
Tedey
Robinson
Late Sport Results From A Fragmented Box Score
The report lists postponed games in the National and American Leagues due to rain and later tabled scores from various matchups. Notable items include a double header in the National League and multiple postponements in the American League with limited readable box score lines and player names such as Greenfield Taylor and Walker O’Farrell appearing in fragmented text.
Prestwick Amateur Winner Triumphes In Stotland Event
In Prestwick on May 26 T P Per ae clinched the amateur title at the Stotland meet, overcoming rivals to take first place in a closely contested contest attended by local enthusiasts.
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Prestwick, Stotland
T. P. Perae
Wills and Tere Reach Mixed Doubles Semi-finals in Auteuil
Margene Wills and Francis Tere advance to the mixed doubles semi finals at the international hard court championships in Auteuil by defeating Mrs. Joan Austin Lycett and O G N Turnbull of England.
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Auteuil
France
Margene Wills
Francis T.ere
Joan Austin Lycett
O. G. N. Turnbull
England
Heflin Attacks Catholic Influence in Politics
Senator Heflin of Alabama warned of a Catholic political machine in a Today story, calling Catholics a world ruling conspiracy. He claimed personal danger from a Long Island man who predicted he would be murdered within two weeks.
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Yove
New York
Heflin
Alabama
Didacy
Long Island
Would Honor Flier Washington May 26
The House passed a senate resolution thanking Com Albert C. Read for making the first transatlantic airplane flight. The measure now goes to the president for approval.
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Washington
Albert C. Read
Navy
Senate
House
Queen Mary Celebrates Birthday One Day Early
Queen Mary marks 61 with a luncheon at Buckingham Palace while plans shifted to Sandringham for the main celebration. The early observance follows adjusted arrangements tied to former plans.
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Queen Mary
London
Sandringham
Buckingham Palace
Outboard Motor Club Plans First Race On Dog River
The Mobile Outboard Motorboat Club with 35 members holds its inaugural meeting and sets Sunday races on Dog River off the Gulf and Hunting Club. Races will be weekly with prizes, a grand prize for season high points, and a constitution aligned with the American Outboard Motorboat Association.
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Mobile Outboard Motorboat Club
Dog River
Gulf — and Hunting Club
American Outboard Motorboat Association
Calle
Shoals Bill Draws Bipartisan Committee Debate
The Cow Creek dam provision in the bill is said to infringe state rights. The group includes Representatives Foth ingham Massachusetts Ransle Pennsylvania and Glynn Connecti Republicans on the military affairs committee who opposed the favorable report. Democrats Hull and Burns of Tennessee supported the party side.
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Cow Creek
Fothingham
Massachusetts
Ransle
Pennsylvania
Glynn
Hull and Burns
Tennessee
Congress Clears Revised Conference Report On Government Opera
Senators and representatives completed action on a nine year effort to enact a government operations measure. The bill, pressed through a crowded last day, passed the Senate 43 to 4 after hours of filibuster, and now rests with the president for final approval.
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Washington
House
Senate
McKellar
Tennessee
Ananmaed
Transportation of Stolen Autos and Jail Terms
Mack Cates faced charges and had prior fines for a similar offense in state court. Three boys convicted in federal case for transporting stolen automobiles were escorted to Washington by U. S. Marshal J. A. Stafford to begin terms at the National Training School.
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Mack Cates
Cates
National Training School
Washington
United States
J. A. Stafford
Jockey Grover Fuller Dies From Knife Wounds
Chicago report says Grover Cleveland Fuller once a top jockey earning fifty thousand dollars yearly died from knife wounds after a quarrel two weeks earlier. Suspect Ienac Matlock, 24, is in custody related to the incident.
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Grover Fuller
Chicago
Grover Cleveland Fuller
Ienac Matlock
City proposes head levy with female exemption
City attorney Vincent Kilborn draws an ordinance exempting women from the head tax while imposing a $5 levy on males aged 21 to 60. If adopted the tax would apply within the city and a mile radius, starting August 1, with projected annual revenue around $65,000. The increased business license ordinance may follow after the new schedule is set.
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Vincent Kilborn
Kilborn
Commission
Directors abandon new Mobile bank project after board split
Directors including Francis J. Inge announce that six of nine board members withdrew, leading to the abandonment of the new bank project in Mobile. Inge cites policy disagreement, says city remains promising for investment as stock oversubscribed across New York Chicago Mississippi and locally.
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Ade Nace
Mobile
Ite
Prograt Pranaie
Inge
New York
Chicago
Mississippi
I. ©. Forcheimer
Francis J. Inge
B. H. Pake
R. W. Ogburn
William C. Thompson
8. A. Tonameire
Fugitive Roosevelt Collins Captured in Kentucky
Roosevelt Collins, sought in Alabama for murder, was arrested at Lynch, Harlan County, Kentucky, and will be returned without extradition.
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Roosevelt Collins
Alabama
Harlan
Harlan, Ky
Lynch
Mexico Explains Proposed Civic Code Provisions
Mexico City May 26 department of the interior says the new civil code under study will not include provisions injurious to property and will protect existing property rights.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Department of the Interior
House Committee Approves 22000 for Harbor Improvements
A House rivers and harbors committee approved a 48500 appropriation for navigation work nationwide. The package includes 22000 for Mobile harbor improvements and funds for preliminary river surveys and other routine projects drawn from War Department allotments.
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Washington
Mobile Harbor
House Rivers and Harbor A
Salpoosahatchtee River
Fiori
Test Runs Today Indianapolis Speed Card to Be Put Through
The Indianapolis motor speedway hosts 36 cars in the annual 500 mile race with qualifying trials this afternoon and on Sunday and Monday. The 33 fastest cars will be permitted to start.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Two New Corporations Form In City Businesses
Two incorporations filed in the city today, a furniture concern named Moompany Inc with 800 capital and officers Phill(e) as president Mina Z as secretary treasurer M. Dozier V R Jansen, and Baker Grave Company with 25000 stock to run a canal and gravel business led by John G ph president C G Baker vice president A T Baugh Jr secretary treasurer and Anna M Mi and Henry J Murphy. A separate police report notes Daisy Palmer, a negro woman, hospitalized with a cut on her left arm after an attack by Ike Posey at Commerce and Selma streets.
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P Oo
Sand and Gravel Ny
The
Moompany, Inc
Ine Rators
Phille
Mina Z
M. — Dozier
V. R. Jansen
Baker Grave
Pany, Incorporated
Ital
John G. Ph
C. G. Baker
A. T. Baugh? Jr
Anna M. Mi
Henry J. Murphy
Daisy Palmer
City Hospital
Ike Posey
Aing
Comception
Selma
Market plans for curb market improvements discussed
A meeting of the new curb market management committee discussed plans to improve the farmers curb market and address core problems. They considered erecting a shed, signing up farmers for space, and estimating funds for the building. E. C. Kellam of Grand Bay chaired the committee.
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E. C. Kellam
Grand Bay
Pelia
Two Plead Guilty in Illegal Trapping Case
John and Joseph Lister pleaded guilty in circuit court to trapping without a license. They were fined 25 dollars plus court costs by Judge Safford Berney and given until June 5 to pay. District Game Warden A Z Oberhaus led the investigation into unlicensed trapping activity.
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John
Joseph Lister
Safford Berney
A. Z. Oberhaus
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