Aimee McPherson Faces Grand Jury Next Week
Aimee Semple McPherson plans to testify before Los Angeles County grand jury early next week as part of the underway kidnapping mystery case. She arrived with her mother Minnie Kennedy from Douglas Arizona and will discuss her story and potential leads with jurors at Angelus Temple.
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Krim Exiled to an Island in Madagascar
Paris reports Abd-El-Krim the former Riffian war lord, who recently surrendered to the French, will be sent to Madagascar. He will have comfort and freedom on the island in the Indian Ocean with his three wives and relatives, unable to escape or plot again.
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Scott sentenced to be hanged in Illinois holdup case
Chicago July 3 Russell Scott, who escaped the gallows earlier, was sentenced to be hanged on October 15 by Superior Judge Marcus Kavanaugh after denying a new trial motion. He was convicted of murdering Joseph Mauer a drug clerk at Hall Pharmacy who was shot and killed in what prosecutors said was a holdup by Scott and his brother Robert. Robert Scott's trial for murder is set for July 9.
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Senate rules panel refers LaFollette campaign fund probe
In Washington on July 3 the rules committee referred Senator LaFollette's resolution to the campaign fund investigating committee after approving a Neeley measure to bar spending over 26000 in a campaign. LaFollette requested the referal and sits on the investigating panel.
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Wyoming oilman leaves fortune to state
Cheyenne July 2 John W Higgins Grenrock oilman widowed man died at Glenrock June left his entire estate estimated at more than $ hundred thousand to the state of Wyoming Attorney General David J Howell announced today The fortune stems from loans on state lands in Wyoming oil fields and will be administered by the state pending probate
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John W. Higgins
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David J. Howell
Glenrock
Idaho Day Marked At Pocatello Game
Ed Brimm, manager of the Pocatello baseball team, notes Idaho’s 36th anniversary of statehood today. He mentions could have held a flag day ceremony for the afternoon game to honor Idaho’s admission to the Union.
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Ed Brimm
Pocatello
Chamber of Commerce
Young man admits murder of father in Idaho county case
J Harland Ellis age 16 appeared with counsel Ralph Albaugh in Probate Court waiving preliminary examination. He is remanded to Sheriff Stephens to await November trial on first degree murder charge. counsel discusses possible plea change to second degree and potential compromise.
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Blackfoot
J. Harland Ellis
Charles R. Ellis
J. E. Good
Ralph R. Albaugh
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Albaugh
Hamilton Wright
Young Ellis
Bingham County Sheriff's Office
Deel
Great Crowd Starts Abroad
New York crowds gathered to bid the Leviathan voyage as 2,432 passengers set to sail. Police estimated 15,000 relatives and friends lined Ninth Tenth and Eleventh avenues causing four blocks of traffic jam until the ship departed.
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Woman in Men’s Clothes Kills Husband Then Herself
In Chicago Illinois Stella Lafraugh 40 garbed in men’s clothing visited the bachelor apartment of her divorced husband Russell Lafraugh 48 and shot him as he slept before killing herself. Lafraugh a chauffeur resided in a north side hotel.
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Crusader Breaks Dwyer Record at Aqueduct Race
Crusader ridden by Earle Sande wins the $20,000 Dwyer Stakes at Aqueduct in 2 20 9 5, new track mark for 1 1/2 miles. Chance Play finishes second with Kapino taking third as notable contenders trail.
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California’s Chandler Retains Intercollegiate Tennis Crown
Edward Chandler of the University of California defeated Cranston Holman of Stanford in the final round 6 2 6 1 6 8 6 1 to retain the intercollegiate title.
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Hie Coleandls
Edward Chandler
University of California
Cranston Holman
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Amundsen Retires After North Pole Flight
Roald Amundsen, veteran explorer, arrives in New York en route from a north pole dirigible flight and declares no more expeditions. He plans a long rest in Norway and calls the 15 year dream fulfilled, suggesting this may be his farewell to America.
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Roald Amundsen
North Pole
Amundsen
Associated Press
Norway
Radio Control Deadlock Leads to Temporary FCC Oversight
Washington July 3 The bill for government radio control is stalled in conference. Congress acts with a temporary arrangement to supervise radio facilities. No broadcasting licenses may exceed 90 days. other radio stations capped at two years. Applicants must waive claims against the United States regarding wavelengths or prior licenses.
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Trainmen Seek Wage Increase Across Rail Lines
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen requests a $1 a day raise and higher rates for certain locomotive types, plus changes in overtime pay for firemen and helpers on short turn passenger runs. They call for July 26 as a deadline and a conference of railroad managers with their committee.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Browne and Ryan win women's doubles at Wimbledon
American pair Miss Mary Browne and Miss Elizabeth Ryan defeated Mia McIran Godfree and Miss Evelyn Collyer 6 1 6 1 to capture the Wimbledon women's doubles title. Howard Kinsey, ranked sixth in the United States, fell to Jean Borotra in straight sets 6 1 6 1. The day left BrowneRyan with one title and Kinsey a defeat at the famed England grass court championship.
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Eligabeth Ryan
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Evelyn Collyer
Howard Kinsey
Jean Borotra
Mandell to Meet Kanana for Lightweight Title Bout
Chicago July 3 Sammy Mandell will have a one and a half pound weight advantage over Rocky Kanana as they weigh in for the afternoon championship fight. Mandell tipped the scales at the required limit while Kanana reached the limit at ten o clock according to officials from the Milnele state athletic committee.
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Action Started Against Bank in Caldwell Case
Canyon county filed suit in district court Friday to claim $12,603.22 of county funds held by the Caldwell Commercial Bank before its December 23, 1925 failure. E. W. Porter, state finance commissioner, and BE Beott, liquidation agent, seek trust and preferred claim for depositors. The bank had been county depository, secured by $100,450 and allowed up to $159,045.50 in deposits by order of the board.
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Young Ross Stuns Crowd in Cody Stampede Bronco Busting
Ambrose Ross 22 son of Governor Nellie Taylor Ross entered Cody Wyoming stampede under an assumed name and won top bronc peeler while contending for broncho busting prize. He rode a wild outlaw without pulling leather until identity was revealed by a University of Wyoming classmate.
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Widow Recovers Her Estate Rights in Jersey Court
Jersey Channel Islands July 8 widow of shipbuilder Bir Robert Houston regained civil rights before the royal court. Four London specialists testified she is normal, lifting the curatorship over the 7,000,000 pound estate left by Bir Robert, a widely known shipbuilder.
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Denial of exile report circulated by Madalynne Obenham
In Los Angeles editorials denials surfaced last night after reports claimed Madalynne Obenham fled to a small Pacific island to live in isolation. Obenham, who telephoned here with Arthur Burch many years ago, is connected to the slaying case of J Belton Kennedy, a broker.
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Los Angeles
Congress adjourns after a calm final session
Congress ended its long session amid unusual legislative serenity. No major pre adjournment projects were stranded, but several measures such as radio control and branch banking were left pending. President Coolidge signed new bills as the session closed.
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Daily Baseball Scores From New York Boston Chicago and Philadelphia
Recap of multiple games with final scores and key pitchers or players. Brooklyn and New York opened with high totals, Philadelphia split at home, Chicago beat Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh vs St. Louis shows a close early game with late runs.
Bobby Jones Honored Return After British Open Victory
Bobby Jones of Atlanta was greeted with bands and celebration on his return to America aboard the Aquitania marking his victory in the British Open.
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Bobby Jones
Atlanta
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Aquitania
Chancellor Marx withdraws commitment on former German ruling house
Chancellor Marx announced today that his government had withdrawn its commitments regarding the disposition of the former ruling house of Germany. The statement came from Harlin, July 2, and marks a shift in postwar arrangements.
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Germany
Water Shortage Spurs Fireworks Restrictions in Poca Telo
In response to a threatened water shortage Chief Lehrbas cautions restraint in fireworks. Revised Poca Telo ordinances ban possessing and using firecrackers rockets and similar devices within city limits and forbid storage or sale, with each day of violation counted as a separate offense.
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Poland to observe Independence Day as national holiday
Poland marks the 150th anniversary of American independence with July 4 declared a national holiday by the Moscicki Pilsudski government. Independence Day celebrations will occur in cities and churches as Poland, nearing three years as a republic, thanks the United States for World War I aid. President Moscicki will speak on America in Warsaw. The cabinet sent greetings to the American people in Polish and English.
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Women Seek Equal Political Rights Parade in London
About 2000 British feminists led by veteran suffragettes marched to Hyde Park in sweltering heat to demand enfranchisement at age 21 and seats for women. An American contingent and Red Cross volunteers accompanied the procession along the Victoria Embankment as banners waved for equal rights.
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Judge bars officers from interfering with race track betting system
Chicago July 4 AP Cheenit Judge Reyner issued an injunction restraining county law enforcement from interfering with the certificate system of betting at the inauguration of racing at the new Washington Park race track this afternoon.
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Retrial Ordered in Goodman Case
The Idaho supreme court ordered a retrial of the suit in which Bannock County jurors awarded damages to Mrs. Rosie Goodman after she fell crossing a street at night in McCammon. Mrs. Goodman, 67, charged village authorities with negligence, and the case concerns injuries requiring surgery.
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Bank Closes in Port Lauderdale After Board Order
The City Bank failed to open for business this evening and is placed in the hands of the state bank department by an order from the board of directors. Two other local banks opened as usual and depositors were assured there is no cause for alarm.
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War Veterans Plan Staging Demonstration in Paris
Paris July 3 A protest against ratifying the Washington debt agreement is set for July 11 by French war veterans. They will assemble before the Washington statue in Place Tena near the U.S. embassy, urging opposition to terms seen as harming France in franc stabilization and the Dawes plan.
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Fatal Shooting Over Knickers in the Bronx
In New York on July 3 Floyd Jordan, 21, from Tennessee, allegedly fired five shots after hearing a slur about women in knicker bockers. Four bullets hit Joseph Reusch, 23, who was wounded and Jordan was later captured after fleeing. he reportedly confessed.
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Moose Convention Pledges 750000 For Mooseheart
Gifts totaling 750000 were pledged at the Loyal Order of Moose 38th annual convention. The money funds new buildings for Mooseheart orphans and a kindergarten at Mooseheart. James J. Davis proposed a nightly moment of prayer at nine o'clock with all members facing Mooseheart.
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Macano Wins Wimbledon Title in Three Set Classic
Kitty Macano staged a comeback at Wimbledon to dethrone Helen Wills in a dramatic three set final. The Spaniard Senorita De Alvarez was defeated as Macano claimed the 1930 women’s singles crown despite a 2 6 4 6 8 score.
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Rogeland
Kitty Mac ‘Ano
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Fort Worth Boy Falls From Hotel Window
Two year old Tob Hearne, son of Mrs J Hearne of Fort Worth Texas, fell from a hotel window to day in Kansas City and is not expected to live. Mrs Hearne formerly worked as a San Francisco newspaper woman.
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California horse racing measure filed in Senate
In Sacramento on July AP the first petition in support of a bill to legalize parimutuel betting on horse racing in California was filed with the secretary of state. The California breeders, backing the bill, announced plans to file a companion petition tomorrow.
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