Trail of Michigan Kidnapper Shocks Nation
A massive manhunt in Michigan targets a kidnapper and alleged slayer who seized 65 year old Dorothy Schneider from her mother near Flint and murdered her child after abducting her from kindergarten. Police traced a dilapidated sedan to Mount Morris area and found the mutilated body in a creek. The coroner said death by heart stab and post mortem dissection marked the crime, described as the work of a maniac. Authorities broadcast a detailed suspect description as the search widens.
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Flint
Mich
Michigan
Dorothy Schneider
Mount Morris
Dorothy
Archie Bacon
Bacon
Brasse
Scarvada
Chinese War Social Affair Says Marine
Captain M. B. Curtis of the U S Marine Corps, just back from China, calls the conflict a social affair and spectacle for tourists. He notes each soldier brings a wife, artillery noise draws crowds, and no one seems to be hurt as tourists and locals observe the battles.
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San Francisco
M. B. Curtis
U. S. Marine Corps
China
Santry
Curtis
Artilley
Coolidge Heads to Havana for Pan American Congress
President Coolidge sails with a 85 member party aboard a special train for Havana to open the sixth Pan American congress. He will deliver speeches broadcast with Cuban President Machado and tour Miami before crossing to Cuba aboard the Battleship Texas.
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Union Station
Mr. Coolidge
Atlantic Seaboard
Key West
Texas
United States
Havana
Western
International Conference of American States
Machado
Cuba
Kellogg
Wilbur
Davis
lAbor Board Department
Florida
Charles Evans Hughes
Hughes
Morgan J. O'Brien
New York
Ray Lyman Wilbur
California
Henry P. Fletcher
James Brown Scott
Washington
Miami
National Palace
Jacksonville
Interior Dept Bill Passes House in 272 430 000 Vote
The interior department appropriation bill totaling 272 430 000 was approved by the House and sent to the Senate. Total army and navy pensions reach 620 000 000 with the rest funding various department activities including Indian affairs reclamation and other works. The Senate set Monday at 8 p m for a vote on Senator McMaster's resolution demanding immediate revision of the government’s attendance before a jury.
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Augustino Sandino
Nicaragua
United States
Sandino
Managua
Ocatal
Marine Corps
Quilall
Logan A
Washington
Interior Department
House
Senate
Department
McMaster
South Dakota
Hickman Rehearses Insanity Program in Cell
Los Angeles January 13 The alleged rehearsal of insanity scenes by William Edward Hickman in his cell while awaiting exam prompted the district attorney to plan countermeasures. Gontreras chief investigator for District Attorney Asa Keyes said Hickman the confessed slayer of Marian Parker had staged the performance to affect officials.
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Los Angeles
William Edward Hickman
T Result Gontreras
Asa Keyes
Marian Parker
Meningitis Cases Reported in Utah Reach Cache County
Utah health officials announce spinal meningitis cases in Cache county with outbreaks in Wayne county where five of seven cases proved fatal. State health commissioner Dr. T. B. Beatty plans to assess conditions and aid prevention efforts starting tomorrow.
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Salt Lake City
T. B. Beatty
Cache County
Beatty
Wayne County
Roads In Good Shape Across Utah State
State road commission reports highways in good condition. Snow cleared on paved routes and nonpaved roads no longer hindering traffic across the state.
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Salt Lake City
State Road Commission
Murder charge filed against Sheldon Clark in Utah
Manti Utah Jan 13 A complaint charging Sheldon Clark with second degree murder in the death of Don Salovich former Hollywood butler will be issued before night Formal charges were delayed pending an investigation of the Santa route taken by Salovich and Clark on their California to Utah car trip Investigators found nothing of importance Clark remained indifferent and uncooperative preliminary hearing likely later this month
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Manti
Utah
Sheldon Clark
Don Salovich
Hollywood
Clark
Salovich
California
Schwab Pushes Arbitration Plan for Steel Industry
Charles M. Schwab former president of the American Iron and Steel Institute urged the institute to adopt a resolution promoting commercial arbitration across the steel sector. He said disputes would be settled by an arbitration board rather than courts, during his talk before the Lawyers' club.
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New York
Charles M. Schwab
American Iron and Steel Institute
Lawyers’ Club
Nelson Winnipeg strangler Earle Nelson hanged in Canada
Earle Nelson the so called dark strangler known as the gorilla man was executed in Winnipeg for the murder of Mrs Emily Patterson of Elmwood on June 10 1927. He faced charges for 21 women and a baby killed across the United States and Canada as police traced a 7000 mile death trail.
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Winnipeg
Earle Nelson
Atlantic
Pacific
Nelson
Emily Patterson
Lola Cowan
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
United States
Atlantic Seaboard
Canada
Manitoba
Man
Elmwood
Patterson
Democrats Square Away For Contest In Houston
Democrats gathered for unity as they prepare to nominate a presidential candidate in Houston Texas with a July 26 convention start. Governors and party leaders urged harmony while factions discussed prohibition as a lingering issue during a Jackson day dinner.
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Washington
Democratic Party
Houston
Texas
White House
Jackson
Jefferson
Smith
New York
Democratic National Committee
Kansas City
Ritchie
Maryland
Quarrel Turns Deadly with Dual City Shooting
In the early forenoon shooting in the colored section, Lucile Burke is critically wounded with three bullets while Will Derrick suffers a chest wound and likely recovery. Bear Williams, aka Bearcat Wright, is wanted by police for the shooting, after Derrick encountered Burke at 306 North Second and Wright pursued them toward 317 North Third.
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Lucile Burke
Will Derrick
General Hospital
Bear Williams
Bearcat Wright
306
North Second
Third Avenue
Lander
317 North Third
Thomas and
Volkmeier
Wright
Thompson
Derrick
Burke
Tracey Thompson
North Third Avenue
Bill Thomas
North Third
Thompson Place
Tracy Thompson
J. R. Young
Burks
Green River
New U S Senator Bromus Cutting Named for New Mexico
Bromus Cutting of Santa Fe, Harvard graduate, publisher of The Santa Fe New Mexican and El Nuevo Mexicano, was appointed by Gov. Dillon to serve the remainder of the late Senator A A Jones term. Born in New York, Cutting is 39, multilingual, World War I army veteran, Legion organizer, and longtime newspaper publisher.
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Santa FE
N. M
Harvard
Bromus Cutting
United States
New Mexico
R C. Dillon
A A. Jones
New York
Cutting
Santa Fe New Mexico
Nuevo Mexicano
District Grazing Boards Proposed in Western States
Representative Colton of Utah introduced a bill to establish districts and boards to lease public lands for livestock grazing in western states. The plan aims to protect grazing resources from depletion and stabilize ranges for the livestock industry.
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Washington
Colton
Utah
Senate panel approves study of American Indians
The senate Indian committee advanced a bill to authorize a general investigation of the condition of American Indians and their relation with the Indian bureau of the interior. Senator King of Utah introduced the measure.
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Washington
Indian Bureau
Department of Interior
Senate Indian Committee
King
Utah
Logan A and Idaho Gridiron Clash Set If Utah Ags Swap Dates
Logan Agricultural College shows readiness to play Idaho at Pocatello on November 10 with strong prospects for a finish. An obstacle remains a Utah Agricultural game with Western States Teachers' College. a date exchange could enable the Idaho Utah match. Delegates Richard Wells Dean F M Angell E J Fjela sied and Elmer Rigby led the Logan talks.
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Logan Agricultural College
Idaho
Pocatello
Coal Camp Fighting Resumes In Colorado Clash
In Walsenburg Colorado authorities declare unofficial martial law afterThursday clash between I W W strikers and state police accompanying an I W W parade. Miner Eiements Chavez died, officer Max Lordeman wounded, Peter Verlich shot in shoulder and Salis tino Martinez gravely hurt.
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Walsenburg
Colorado
Denver
Colo
Eiements Chavez
Miner
Max Lordeman
Peter Verlich
Salistino Martinez
Slayers Paid Full Penalty in Sing Sing Executions
Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray were executed in Sing Sing prison for the murder of her husband Albert Snyder. The pair died seven minutes apart as the electric chair delivered final justice after a sensational case that spanned Queens Village and Long Island City.
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Ossining
N. Y
Ruth Snyder
Henry Judd Gray
Sing Sing
Albert Synder
Queens Village
L.A
Snyder
Gray
Long Island City
Great Herds of Reindeer Consolidate in Alaska
In AKIAK Alaska on January 13 AP reports a massive reindeer roundup with 40 000 animals herded under US Bureau of Education supervision. Native herds of 15 000 and 25 000 Lapp-owned deer will merge into the Kuskokwim Rein deer company and Pioneer Reindeer company, with a planned meat cannery and power barges for cold storage on the Kus kokwim river.
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Akiak
Alaska
United States Bureau of Education
Lapp
Eskimo
Kuskokwim Reindeer Company
Pioneer Reindeer Company
Kuskokwim
Will Rogers Roasts Democrats at Jackson Day Dinner
Will Rogers spoke at the Democratic Jackson day dinner after a long list of speakers. He quipped about delays and party perks while poking fun at figures like Claude Bowers and the Senate's prayers ending in investigations. He noted Andrew Jackson and Bryan as points of reference and mocked political theater.
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Washington
Will Rogers
Jackson
Claude G. Bowers
Rogers
William J Bryan
Bryan
White House
Senate
House
Will
Andy Jackson
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Logan
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Bearcat
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Mrs. Snyder
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