Bodies of Eight Aboard Air Liner Found Dead
The bodies of the eight victims of the City of San Francisco plane crash on Mount Taylor were brought to Grants New Mexico after passing the Palo Lobo forest ranger station eleven miles from the crash site. They were carried on hand-borne litters and loaded into automobiles at Palo Lobo for further transportation.
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Grants
N. M
San Francisco
Mount Taylor
Palo Lobo Forest Ranger Station
Palo Lobo
Ten Killed and Score Hurt in Sunday Accidents
John Shane 25 Owosso driver of an Indian Trail bus is jailed in St Joseph Mich on negligent homicide charges after a pre dawn crash four miles east of Benton Harbor that killed six passengers and injured 14. Victims include Mrs Jose Quinones of North Branch and her infant Sonny plus a Chicago man and three unidentified Mexicans. A Goodrich Transit truck and trailer struck the bus. (Continued on Page 6)
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ST. Joseph
Mich
John Shane
Owosso
Wilbur M. Cunningham
Benton Harbor
Jose Quinones
North Branch
Sonny Stuart
Chicago
Goodrich Transit Company
Joe Belenger
Kalamazoo
Publicity stunt proves fatal in theater chase incident
Ahmad Ruhberg, 32, died after being shot during a staged robber scenario at Shawnee Oklahoma. Police officer W N Jones fired the fatal shot, unaware the holdup was fake as a rival theater staged a counterfeit fire to lure patrons. A theater worker conceived the performance to draw crowds.
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Shawnee
Okla
Ahmad Ruhberg
W.N. Jones
Ruhberg
Jones
L. L. Hackett
DISTRESS 15 PICTURED HAILED FARMERS TARIFF DEMANDS
The Associated Press reports a farmers' proclamation in Washington urging higher duties on sugar tobacco cattle flax seed cheese white potatoes raw wool hay staple cotton and various vegetables. It supports passing the tariff bill soon and endorses some agricultural duties while opposing certain senate restrictions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Republcan Independent
Everybody's Business Brokers Loans Higher
A local report notes increased loan activity by Everybody's Business Brokers amid market consolidation. The piece also mentions bus services reducing routes and efforts to eradicate mosquitoes in the area.
Stock market held up by nonbank funds in 1929
The New York stock market rests on funds from individuals and corporations rather than banks. About 55 of 100 broker loans come from accounts of others and banks outside New York, totaling 83 percent of all broker loans, leaving banks inside New York with 17 percent. These funds, yielding seven to nine percent, sustain market activity amid rising turnover. Analysts cite cash and credit in play and hand to mouth buying as possible reasons for the year’s liquidity.
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North American Newspaper Alliance
New York
New York Federal Reserve
Westlake Faces Life In Prison On Torso Murder
Los Angeles physician Dr. Frank P. Westlake 57 was convicted of murder in the slaying of Mrs. Laura B. Sutton of Artesia and the dismemberment of her body. The jury recommended life imprisonment and formal sentencing followed. The case, unfolding after a torso was found in the Los Angeles river, halted police efforts for weeks until a skull and dental work tied to Sutton emerged.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Frank P. Westlake
Laura B. Sutton
Artesia
Sutton
Ground party confirms City of San Francisco wreck killed seven men and a woman
U S surveyors camped on Mt. Taylor reports the Transcontinental Air Transport monoplane City of San Francisco crashed last Tuesday. All seven men and one woman aboard were killed when the ship struck the mountain and exploded. Newspaper men and searchers reached the wreckage at 8:30 am after five miles of treacherous terrain.
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Robert Red
Associated Press
U. S
Mt. Taylor
N. M
San Francisco
Classified Ads Always in Service Yet Vary in Opportunity
An advertising notice notes that classified ads remain a constant service while offering varying opportunities. The piece emphasizes how listings adapt to different types of opportunities for readers seeking jobs, housing, or goods.
First hit and run aviator sought after killing one
A seaplane struck a motorboat in Jamaica Bay killing one occupant known as Brownie and severely injuring another named John Dee, who was 55, as the plane taxied at high speed across the bay and then sped away. The killer aviator fled. the incident prompted a general alarm.
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New York
Jamaica Bay
Patsy Miller Wed to Director Tay Garnett in Hollywood
Screen actress Patsy Ruth Miller wed film director Tay Garnett at St James Episcopal Church in Hollywood. Best man was George Green with Lois Wilson and Lila Lee as bridesmaids. Supper for 230 guests followed at Missler's home tennis courts.
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Hollywood
Patsy Ruth Miller
Tay Garnett
George Green
Lois Wilson
Lila Lee
Missler
Butte Public Schools Open Term With Near 7000 Enrollment
Summer vacations end as 18 public schools open for another term in Butte. About 7000 pupils expected to enroll this year, Superintendent A H Douglass reports, noting higher numbers due to many new families moving into the city since spring. (Continued on Page 2 Col 5)
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Butte
A. H. Douglass
Butte Matron Seriously Hurt After Highway Collision
Mrs Morris Kenoffel of 920 Utah Avenue is in critical condition at St Ann's hospital Anaconda after a collision on the Butte Anaconda highway west of Scott Pecks turn. Five others suffer severe injuries. Ira J Stagg also at St Ann's with head wounds concussion and leg injury. Continuous coverage on page 2 column 6.
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Morris Kenoffel
Utah Avenue
St. Ann's Hospital
Anaconda
T. H. Kenoffel
Virginia
Ira J. Stagg
Davidson
Aanaconda
Scott Peck
Butte- Anaconda
Sanity found for mother who burned baby in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on September 8, a jury, after a 48 hour deadlock, declared 19 year old Mrs. Josephine Valenti sane following her conviction for burning to death her eight month old child. The verdict allows imprisonment despite her dual pleas of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
Baron Fitts
Alexander Pantages
Nancy Lee
Janice Hill
Pantages
Eunice Pringle
Josephine Valenti
Education Blame Cast On Business Men By Rogers
MIT professor Robert E. Rogers at the 13th annual Winchester conference in Wellesley Hills blames the rise of feminine thinking in American schools on business men. He argues half a century of female teachers left students politically and philosophically incompetent, saying salaries deter strong men teachers and neglect working facts. He says education fads and paid teachers drain funds without attracting capable educators.
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Albert Maines
United Presse
Wellesley Hills
Mass
Robert E. Rogers
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Rogers
Edut
Petent
Bear Killed With Boat Oar During Lake Outing
Louis Wolfe recounted killing a black bear with the oar of a row boat while on Labor Day outing at Seely Lake near Corvallis. He and Mack Edmondson spotted the bear crossing the lake, surged the motorboat, and Wolfe struck the animal with a left-handed oar stroke until it was stunned and brought to shore for bleeding and skinning.
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Corvallis
Louis Wolfe
Seely Lake
Wolfe
Mr. Wolfe
Riot calls come to officers at 2624 Farrell street
A miniature riot at 2624 Farrell street last night left Ed Fortune 21 of Elm street severely beaten and five men arrested. Officers report shots, bottles, fists and furniture used in the fight as several riot calls were received at police and sheriff offices. Fortune said he and friends gathered at 2624 Farrell street before the argument escalated.
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Farrell Street
Ed Fortune
Elm Street
Fred Slager
Minnesota forest fires threaten wider area in dry weather
Forest fires cover up to 600 square miles in Lake of the Woods county with 40,000 to 60,000 acres aflame as officials draft nearly 50 extra men to join about 250 firefighters. Front lines stretch roughly 250 miles amid dry conditions and no rain in sight.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Forestry Department
Lake of the Woods
Fross
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Roemer
Transcontinental Air Transport Company
Wilds
New Mexico
Westlake
Torso
Montana Standard
Patsy Miller
Ira Stagg
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