Hunt Goes On For Murderers Of Lindy’s Son
Trenton reports the Lindbergh baby kidnapping case remains active. State police under Col. Schwarzkopf and Governor Moore continue the nationwide hunt with 16 detectives at Alpine headquarters and Newark Jersey City police assistance. Tips are followed daily. the case is described as a live, evolving pursuit.
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Trenton
Lindbergh
Hoover
Alpine
Newark
Jersey City
Col
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
A. Harry Moore
Colonel Schwarzkopf
Roverno
Upturns Seen in Business Across Regions
AP reports. Gulf States Steel's Gulf States mills restarted production in Gadsden Alabama with two blast furnaces back on a curtailed schedule. Oberman Manufacturing in Springfield Missouri ends a six week layoff for 500 workers next Thursday. Naugatuck rubber factories in Hartford Connecticut run double shifts with strong payrolls. Chicago traffic notes show higher hog and cattle carload prices. Massachusetts adds 18 new plants and four expansions in June employing about 1,000. Nashua blanket plants reopen employing around 2,000. Utah Copper rehires 1,500 workers at Magna and Garfield after June 15 shutdown.
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Associated Press
Gadsden
Ala
Blooming, Rod, Wire
Gulf States Steel Company
Boston
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Industrial and Development Commission
Lowell
Nashua
Nashua Manufacturing Company
Idaho records largest drop in marriages in 1931
United States preliminary census figures show Idaho had a 49.7 percent decline in marriages in 1931 from 1930, the largest percentage drop of any state. Idaho divorces fell 8.6 percent. Utah marriages rose slightly. Nationally about 1,060,095 marriages were performed in 1931 versus 1,128,57 in 1930.
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Idaho
Washington
Bureau of Census
Utah
United States
Will Rogers Wades Into Olympic Tryouts
Will Rogers notes at Stanford that many nations were present for Olympic tryouts. He jokes about racial stereotypes and claims Americans are buoyed by Congress adjournment as students compete for spots. He singles out Finns and mocks color lines while praising national mood.
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Bakersfield
Cal
Stanford
Booker T. Washington
U. S
Congress
Will Rogers
Canada Signs Seaway Treaty With United States
Washington July 18 AP The long awaited U S Canada treaty for the St Lawrence seaway and power project was signed by Secretary Stimson and Canadian Minister Herridge The two nations would share the roughly 543 million dollar cost to build a 27 foot waterway linking the sea to the Great Lakes The president hailed the move as redemption of a Midwest pledge and said the depth would allow about 90 percent of world ocean shipping to enter lake cities including New York Chicago Detroit Minneapolis and other Great Lakes states Continued on page seven.
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Washington
United States
Canada
St. Lawrence Seaway
Stimson
Herridge
Hoover
Midwest
Great Lakes
New York
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Heat wave scorches the southwest as deaths rise
Western heat wave spreads across Southwestern and north central states with 50 more weekend deaths. Berlin bans outdoor demonstrations after riots killing 15 and injuring many. Hoover backs home loan bill as Congress slows. Commonwealth mentions critique of federal bureaucratic scale. bonus army members plan to go home as Congress stalls. Rainey warns officials to publish Reconstruction Finance Corp loans.
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Associated Press
Southwestern
North Central
East
Midwest
Washington
Congress
Three Die In Sunday Pistol Duel At Madill Drug Store
In Madill Oklahoma a Sunday pistol duel in a drug store left three dead. Wiley Lynn who had been acquitted eight years earlier of slaying Bill Tilghman shot Crockett Long who fell mortally wounded and then Lynn died in hospital. Rhody Watkins died later in Ardmore hospital. Bystander John Milburn was wounded but not seriously injured.
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Madill
Okla
Wiley Lynn
Bill Tilghman
Crockett Long
State Bureau of Criminal Identification
Lynn
Long
Rhody Watkins
Ardmore
John Milburn
Florenz Ziegfeld III Stricken In Hollywood
Florenz Ziegfeld III, New York musical comedy producer, was rushed from a desert sanitarium to a Hollywood hospital where doctors called his condition very serious but not critical. His wife Billie Burke expressed alarm and had him moved to hospital after a pleurisy attack 16 weeks earlier.
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Hollywood
Cal
Florenz Ziegfield
New York
Ziegfield
Billie Burke
Colvin Meets Borah on Third-Party Presidential Bid
Washington D. Leigh Colvin, a prohibition leader, held another conference today with Senator Borah of Idaho as Colvin seeks Borah to run for president on a third party ticket.
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Washington
Leigh Colvin
Borah
Idaho
Legion 10 entertain French at Pocatello reception
John W. Foreman a former sixth district American Legion commander will head the French Veterans reception in Pocatello Idaho as part of a national tour. The visiting group will tour states and cities starting October 11 leaving Butte Montana and arriving in Pocatello early October 12. A local committee will greet the veterans with a banquet and entertainment before they continue to Salt Lake City. The wider tour encompasses New York Washington Indianapolis Chicago and Cleveland with a voyage to France planned for September 30.
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John W. Foreman
American Legion
Ross Rutherford
Pocatello
Idaho
Poilus
United States
Reeserves
Butte
Mont
Salt Lake City
Edward Spafford
New York
New York City
Washington
Indianapolis
Chicago
Capone Contender Buys 101 Ranch Near Ponca City
Guthrie Daily Leader reports editor Raymond Fields that the 101 ranch close to Ponca City is nearing a sale to Al Capone and his brother Ralph along with allied interests.
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Guthrie
Okla
Guthrie Daily Leader
Raymond Fields
101 Ranch
Ponca City
al Capone
Gang Lord
Ralph
Third Degree Leads to Suit in Stark Death
Nassau county will face a $100,000 wrongful death suit over Hyman Stark who died after a prolonged interrogation with brutal bruising and a smashed Adam's apple. Attorney Samuel Leidbowitz said the action will be filed in New York City as part of a John Doe inquiry.
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Mineola
N. Y
Nassau County
Hyman Stark
Samuel Leidbowitz
John Doe
Stark
Leibowitz
York City
Elvin Edwards
Joseph Hizenski
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton In Critical Condition
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton lies in critical condition after a basal skull fracture. Doctor says any disturbance could be fatal and orders attendants to keep her husband and others away. She fainted when learning of her husband’s loss in a breach of promise suit to a nurse, Myrtle St Pierre.
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Lake Elsinore
Cal
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton
Edward H. Williams
Hoover Plans Sign Relief Bill Tuesday
President Hoover said the large relief bill to be signed tomorrow will aid recovery and serve the nation, calling it a strong step forward. He noted the home loan bank system is favored but opposed the Glass rider for near 1 billion dollars in currency expansion.
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Washington
Hoover
Comptroller of the Currency
Senate
Comptroller
Congress
Home Loan Bank
Democratic House
House of Representatives
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Babe Ruth Injures Leg. Out Three Weeks
Babe Ruth left the Yankees game in the seventh inning after injuring his right leg while attempting to catch a fly. An examination showed a rupture of the extensor muscle above the knee and he is expected to miss about three weeks. The injury occurred during the Yankees versus White Sox contest in New York.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Yankees
White Sox
Baseball scores and matchups from a late season card
The score table lists Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in 11 innings with Elliott Collins and W Davis versus French Grace. Brooklyn and St Louis games with Mungo Lopez Haines and J Wilson. New York 13 Chicago 36 with Bell Hogan Walsh Smith May Hartnett. plus other scheduled games indicated as only games scheduled.
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French and Grace
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Mungo and Lopez
Haines
J. Wilson
New York
Chicago
Bell
Hogan
Walsh
Smith
May
Hartnett
Glider Sets Sixty-Five Mile National Record
In Elmira New York during the national gliding meet pilot Martin Schempp of Pittsburgh flew 65 miles from his start in a motorless glider to Gellatt Pennsylvania. John O'Meara of New York was also en route to Binghamton after flying 55 miles as a possible second long distance mark.
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Elmira
N. Y
Martin Schempp
Pittsburgh
Gellatt
Schempp
Pennsylvania
John O'Meara
New York
Binghampton
Former French Ambassador to America dies at 77
Jules J. Jusserand, longtime French ambassador to the United States, died in Paris at age 77 after kidney ailments. He served 22 years as ambassador, hosted a New York banquet for William Guthrie, and owned Americana including a signed Washington document. Norman Armour conveyed condolences to his widow.
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Paris
Jules J. Jusserand
United States
Madame Jusserand
M. Jusserand
French Institute
Moral and Political Sciences
America
William Guthrie
French Society of New York
George Washington
Coolidge
Norman Armour
Farmers Engage in Gun Battles Near Morehead
Ed Baldridge and Jerry Dye, longtime rivals, fought again a mile from Morehead on Sunday. They took posts behind trees 50 yards apart and exchanged 35 shots. Baldridge used a shotgun and Dye a pistol. neither was hurt. Sheriff Parker found the scene and confirmed four previous battles between them.
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Morehead
Ed Baldridge
Jerry Dye
Baldridge
Dye
Dan Parker
Parker
Death Predicted by Cards Shocks Chicago
Police probe the slaying of George Carl a south side storekeeper after his widow said death cards foretold his murder 60 hours earlier. Ivan Grilec a brother in law is questioned over an alleged $5000 life policy with double indemnity benefiting Vera Carl. The widow, her mother and a local soothsayer Mrs Susie Ballo are tied to the occult clues.
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Chicago
George Carl
Lutuutio le Lier
Mm Taian
Ivan Grilec
Vera Carl
Grilic
Carl
Susie Ballo
South
Dora
Ballo
Livestock Prices Rise Sharply In Chicago Markets
In Chicago yards hog prices surged from 3.30 to 5.55 while cattle averaged 8.25, signaling a broad livestock rebound. Producers, packers, and rails anticipate benefits as meat shortages persist and valuations rise, with experts calling the gains seasonal and indicative of a possible wider price trend.
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Chicago
Charles A. Wilson
Chicago Livestock Exchange
Trial testimony links evidence to killing of Ephraim banker
At Manti Utah witnesses testifying in the murder trial of Men dow Draper, sentenced to life for the slaying of Andrew N. Bjerregaard, describe blood stains on a mattress and a burned strip observed by Ephraim City Marshal Chris Beck. Mable Anderson says Mrs. Jensen tore and burned the strip. Henry Peterson notes smoke near the banker's home, with the body found in a burning house. The state ties Draper’s motive to an argument over his attentions to Mrs. Jensen and a setup to conceal the murder.
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Manti
Utah
Mendow Draper
Andrew N. Bijerregaard
Ephraim
Ivadell Jensen
Bjerregaard
Chris Beck
Jensen
Mable Anderson
Draper
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Claire Windsor
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Federation of American Business
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Los Angeles
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