Leguia placed in prison cell to await trial in Peru
Augusto B. Leguia, 67, deposed president, moved from sick bed to a San Lorenzo Isle cell in Callao harbor to await trial for alleged misdeeds of his dictatorship. His son Juan also arrested. New military president Sanchez vows severe punishment and to prosecute Harold Grow by court martial for backing Leguia. Grow captured after rebellion, held as embassy negotiates. State Department awaiting Peru official advices before comment.
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Lima
Peru
Augusto B. Leguia
Almirante Grau
San Lorenzo Isle
Callao Harbor
Juan Leguia
San Lorenzo
Leguia
Alfonso Ilosa
Luis M. Sanchez
Republic
Sanchez
Harold B. Grow
Sr. Leguia
Grow
Arequipa
Harold D. Grow
Aimee Semple McPherson Near Collapse Reported
Los Angeles, Aug 30. Dr E H Williams says another physician has been called to aid in treating evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson who has been confined to her Malibu cottage for two weeks on the brink of a nervous collapse. Williams says she is very sick but improving slowly, with explanations of a rumored face lifting operation denied. Atty Minnie Kennedy claims a face injury, while McPherson denies her mother caused trouble during temple affairs. Jose Orbina sentenced to ten years in Utah for second degree murder of Apolina Gonzales at Lynndyl.
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Los Angeles
E. H. Williams
Aimee Semple McPherson
Malibu
George Hunter
Williams
Aimee McPherson
Minnie Kennedy
Angelus Temple
Kennedy
Fillmore
Utah
Jose Orbina
Apolina Gonzales
Lynndyl
State Penitentiary
Amarillo Attorney Kills Self with Nitro In Jail
A. D. Payne, jailed Amarillo lawyer accused of murdering his wife with a bomb, killed himself with nitroglycerin hidden in a bottle worn around his neck. He had vowed to cheat the electric chair and faced a first degree murder indictment. He died after a few hours of emotional visits from his children.
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Amarillo
Texas
A. D. Payne
Payne
Potter County
Dry League Withdraws Support From Ruth McCormick in Illinois
The Illinois Anti-Saloon League said Ruth Hanna McCormick's dry stance was unsatisfactory and pledged to back George B. Safford, a dry independent, using league influence for any suitable candidate. It notes past support for McCormick in 1930 and prior campaigns, while McCormick hints at supporting repeal if voters opt in, and former Senator Lewis pushes repeal at the Democratic state convention.
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Chicago
Anti- Saloon League
Ilinois
Ruth Hanna McCormick
George B. Safford
League
Supersnapo
Anti-Saloon League
McCormick
Charles S. Deneen
Little Holman O'Neill
Downers Grove
Illinois
James Ton Lewis
Lewis
Woman Dies When Car Plunges Into Gorge At American Falls
At American Falls a car numbered 35338 plunged over a lava ridge into rocks fifty to seventy five feet below. Mrs. James Larson of Santaquin Utah was killed instantly after being thrown from the car upon impact. E O Larson and family witnessed the accident near the railroad bridge by the lava ridge.
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American Falls
James Larson
Santaquin
Utah
Larson
E. O. Larson
Reclamation Department
Three Killed During Races At Curtiss Reynolds Airport
At Curtiss Reynolds Airport Chicago the National air races entered their eighth day as fatalities rose to three. George Fernie of Staten Island New York died in a self built plane with a radical design. the accident occurred away from 40,000 spectators. Earlier crashes near the stands claimed two other lives in the same week. The afternoon program featured a 10 lap race for ships with 1,000 pound payload and multiple events for women and men pilots on various engine displacements.
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Curtiss- Reynolds
Chicago
George Fernie
St. Com Blaten Island
N. Y
Fenric
Wedy
Turbulent South America Faces Strife and Arrests
AP dispatches report street clashes in Buenos Aires between Yrigoyen adherents and opponents wounding two, while a high police official is among the injured. Peru locks up deposed President Leguia and his son, with Lt. Cmdr. Grow slated for court martial over Leguia support. Brazil denies border rumor of revolt in Rio Grande do Sul. Cuba probes an alleged plot to seize Cr uces army post with twenty suspects in custody.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Yrigoyen
Santa Clara
Cuba
Cruces
Baseball scores across leagues highlight late-season action
Philadelphia and Boston split a doubleheader as Grove and Cochrane led Philadelphia with 11 runs on 14 hits. Detroit and St Louis provided pitching battles. Chicago and Cleveland mirrored the scoring with Hudlin and Harder on the bump and Sewell driving in runs. New York and Washington traded punches, Ruffing and Duckey on the mound. Boston edged Philadelphia 6 to 12 in a separate set, while Cincinnati and Pittsburgh combined for dramatic 6 to 39 games. Brooklyn beat New York with a late rally, Dudley and Lopez delivering the key hits.
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Boston
Grove
Cochrane
Gaston
Russell Bushey
Berry
Detroit
St. Louis
Hoyt and
Hayworth
Stiles
Ferrell
Chicago
Cleveland
Paber
Henry
Thomas and Crouse
Hudlin, Harder
L. Sewell
New York
Washington
Ruffing
Wells
Johnson
Duckey
Jones
Brown and Spencer
Postmaster’s Wife Confesses to Killing in Small Town
Greybull, Wyo August 30 AP Authorities say Mrs Charles Fitzmaurice confessed to killing Greybull postmaster early Sunday following a quarrel over alleged infidelities She fired two shots dragged the body to a car and dumped it miles outside town indicating efforts to destroy evidence and avoid suspicion Investigations show discrepancies in her initial account and the shirt cut at the wound to obscure powder burns
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Greybull
Wye
Charles Filemaurice
Fitemaurice
Thomas McKinney
Susvilion
Fitzmaurice
Labor Day Plans Dominate Capital Activities
Washington observers note officials retreating from holiday gatherings as President Hoover camps at Rapidan and cabinet members vanish from downtown. Labor leaders converge on church and cathedral events with AFL President Green poised to speak at Mount St Alban observances for Labor Day.
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Washington
Hoover
Rapidan
Hyde
Caste
State Department
Labor
Davis
Harrisburg
Brookville
Clearfield
Washington Cathedral
Mount St. Alban
Green
American Federation of Labor
Joint Hearing to Settle Differences
Boise August 30 AP An effort to iron out the differences between the United States Chamber of Commerce and the federal farm board will be made at a Washington meeting on September 18. R F Shepherd of Jerome Idaho chamber president was invited and later accepted after declining initial invites.
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Boise
United States Chamber of Commerce
Federal Farm Board
Washington
R. F. Shepherd
Jerome
Idaho Chamber
Shepherd
Federal Board
Officer Killed in Gun Fight Near Altus Oklahoma
Vernon Robsion 28 and his brother George 30 confessed to officers that a gun fight near Altus last night killed Deputy Sheriff Elmer L. Carter and wounded Joe Whitt, the night police chief. Vernon blamed George for the shooting and George was critically wounded. police sought Ernest Jackson of Vernon, Texas, implicated by Vernon as the third man. a truck and liquor equipment were found at Buck Robsion’s home where Vernon said he hid them.
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George
Ernest Jackson
Vernon
Tex
Vernonion
Carter
Whittler
Buck Robsion
Rumor Denied of Helen Wills Moody Motherhood
The Examiner quotes Mrs. Frederick S. Moody denying reports that tennis champion Helen Wills Moody will become a mother soon. Moody did not defend her national women's title this year.
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Stork
San Francisco
The
Examiner Today
Frederick S. Moody, Sr
Helen Wills Moody
Moody, Jr
Andree Lived Two Years on Island, Hoel Suggests
Oslo dispatch reports Dr. Adolf Hoel believes Salomon Auguste Andree and his companions may have survived two years on the ice island after vanishing during a North Pole balloon flight. Hoel cites provisions guns and munitions as supporting the theory.
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Figure Andree
Oslo
Norway
Salomon Auguste Andree
White Island
Adolf Hoel
Spitzbergen
Hoel
North
Andree
Istand
North Pole
Adree
Bromley Gatty Retry Trans Pacific Flight After Soft Takeoff
Harold Bromley and Harold Gatty announced plans to press on with a trans Pacific flight despite a failed non stop attempt from Kasumigaura Japan. The Vermillion monoplane City of Tacoma ran 1300 meters and could not lift off, leading Bromley to dump 800 gallons of fuel to climb. Weather and a heavy load delayed further attempts, with a possible shift to an intermediate refueling stop.
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Toyro
Tacoma
Wash
Harold Bromley
Harold Gatty
Bromley
Kasumigaura Naval Air Base
Governor Baldridge seeks return of two prisoners
Boise August 30 AP Governor H C Baldridge signed a requisition for the return to Dubois of Melrose Liester and Albert Coleman from Beaverhead County jail in Montana. The Clark County prosecutor requested their transfer to Idaho for trial, accusing them of robbing the railroad pump house at Dubois on August 18.
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Boise
H. C Baldridge
Dubois
Melrose Liester
Albert Coleman
Beaverhead
Montana
Clark County
Trouble Ahead as New Body to Be Chosen
Warsaw reports President Moscicki dissolves parliament aiding Marshal Pilsudski in constitutional reform push. Sejm to be elected January 16 and Senate November 23, with political clashes rising. An attack on Vice Marshal Dombski and railway officials cancelling lawmaker passes add to turmoil.
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Warsaw
Moscicki
Joseph Pilsudski
Marshal Pilsudski
Sejm
Pilsudski
Poland
Parliament
Senate
Bis
Marshal Dombski
Diet
German aviators honored guests in Chicago air races
Captain Wolf gang Von Gronau of Germany and three companions, who crossed the Atlantic via the Arctic, flew their Dornier war boat to Chicago from Buffalo with an army escort meeting them over the city during the national air races.
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Associated Pres
Minto
Wolfgang von Gronau
Battery
New York
Atlantic
Faroe Islands
Iceland
Greenland
Labrador
Nova Scotia
Franz Hack
Edward Zimmer
von Gronau
Fritz Albrecht
Curtiss - Reynolds
Chicago
Germany
Buffalo
N. Y
Private eye testifies no plot found in Charlton case
Jacksonville Florida August Krieger a private investigator testified he spent nine days shadowing Henry Halsema one of three men charged with conspiring to assassinate Governor Doyle Charlton He observed Falls and Eberhardt together but found no evidence of a plot He also monitored conversations but heard nothing about a plan to kill the governor This summary reflects the court testimony and interpretations presented.
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Jacksonville
Fla
August Krieger
Henry Hal- Sema
Doyle E. Charlton
Krieger
Vincent C. Giblin
Miami
al Capone
Frank Falls
Halsema
Falls
Fred
Eberhardt
Giblin
Ralls
Edgar W. Waybright
Robbers Nabs 200 At Clarksdale Dance Pavilion
Two armed young men held up a dancing pavilion near Clarksdale Mississippi early today and robbed about 200 guests. They emptied pockets and purses but did not take jewelry and fled in an automobile.
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Clarksdale
Miss
UTA Fair Tonight and Sunday
The notice states the UTA fair will run tonight and Sunday with little change in temperatures. A brief forecast suggests mild to warm conditions and stable skies during the event.
Severe electric storm strikes England after heat wave
A brutal storm swept northern England and Scotland after a week of record heat, causing widespread damage and flooding. Ramsay MacDonald was rerouted by storm impact while traveling from London to Scotland, as communications were disrupted and eastern Scotland’s coast faced isolation.
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England
Scotland
British Isles
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