Obregon Funeral Procession Cloaks Mexican Capital
In Nogales on July 21, General Alvaro Obregon, slain Mexico president elect, is laid to rest in Hatabampo his birthplace as thousands attend in mourning. A funeral train from Mexico City reached Kavajosa early morning and soldiers opened a path for the casket to his home where it lay in state.
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Nogales
Ariz
Gulf of California
May River
Sonors
Alvaro Obregon
Mexico
Hatabampo
Esarrow
Mexico City
Kavajosa
Obregon
Union Pacific Wins Third Harriman Safety Medal in Four Years
The Union Pacific railroad received the 1927 E. H. Harriman memorial gold medal for conspicuous safety and accident prevention on American railroads. The award, presented by the American Museum of Safety, cites notable reductions in fatalities and injuries from 1926 to 1927 and lauds UP's active safety organization.
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E. H. Harriman
Union Pacific
Arthur Williams
American Museum of Safety
New York
Arthur Willims
New York Edison Company
R. H. Aijishten
American Railway Association
John J. Esch
Interstate Commerce Commission
Samuel O. Dunn
Railway Age
Julius H. Parmelee
Bureau of Railway Economics
F. D Underwood
Erie Railroad
Union Pacific Railroad
Lagoon Horses Put in Stables
Lagoon Jockey Club horses were housed in stables after Davis County and track officials reached a compromise as Utah’s Supreme Court ruled pari mutuel betting illegal. The 81 day meet ended on its 19th day amid arrests threatened if races continued under pari passu.
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East Lake City
Utah
Lagoon Jockey Club
Parminghant
Davis County
State Supreme Court
Wi. P. Kyne
Jockey
Supreme Court
Lagoon Pockey Club
Supreme Tae
Ngs
Tte
Geologists Believed Lost In Saskatchewan Region
A party of American geologists is believed lost in the Reindeer lake area of Northern Saskatchewan. They were last seen about three weeks ago and had inadequate clothing and supplies. The group, led by John D. Fuller, started from The Pas with two canoes and rifles, supplied by the Canadian government. J M Cumines of Hudon Bay Co reports meeting them three weeks ago at Rainbow lake with scant food and damaged equipment.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Reindeer Lake
John D. Fuller
Jaws
Pas
J. M. Cumines
Hudaom Bay Company
Brochet
Mounted Police
Prince Albert
Rainbow Lake
Convict Who Killed Guard Years Ago Is Apprehended
A former inmate linked to the 21 sixties era guard killing was captured after authorities traced him to a rural road. He had fled during furlough and was driving a dirt truck when spotted and arrested.
Lifers in Idaho Prison Plot Break. Break Thwarted
Seven convicts including two life term inmates in Idaho's state penitentiary faced solitary confinement after plans emerged to seize a prison truck and break through a gate. Knives and a spear-like device were seized and guards stretched to near collapse amid the foiled attempt.
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Boise
Idaho State Penitentiary
Dan Ackley
J. W. Wheeler
Mike Donnelly
A Hope
Idaho Postmater
Darrel Thurston
Lewiston
William Mahan
John Toth
W. D Matthews
Charles Daniel
Clint Allen
Wheeler
Potato Growers Appeal To Halt Market Glut
Topeka July 21 AP potato growers urge restraint to curb a market glut as the Valley Growers Association seeks to halt harvest pace. Secretary B. aba items discuss reducing shipments to stabilize prices and prevent oversupply.
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Topeka
Kas
Kew Valley
B.aba
Captain Caranza Honored by Americans and Mexicans
The body of Captain Emilio Caranza, died in a nonstop flight attempt, was returned from the United States to Mexico with full military honors. General Bowey laid a floral tribute as 10,000 onlookers saluted during ceremonies at the international bridge and subsequent services in Nuevo Laredo before the procession moved to Mexico City.
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Laredo
Tex
Mernico
Nuevo Laredo
Emilio Caranza
Jose Ameruca
Mexico
New York
Mexico City
Cornel Charles A. Lindbergh
Albert J. Bowey
Eighth Corps
San Antonio
United States
National Air of Mexico
Yunptee
United SS
Police fail to confirm Hussey murder tale in Norristown
Montgomery county police found no proof supporting Dr. Virginia Alvarez Hussey’s claim she shot her husband Lindley Hussey and a supposed accomplice. She is jailed on concealed weapons charges as officers suspend the search. prosecutors say the evidence suggests she is hallucinating.
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Norristown
Montgomery County
Virginia Alvarez Hussey
Lindley M. Hussey
Dr. Hussey
Hussey
Parkerford
Pottstown
Dr Hussey
Venezuela
Womans Medical College
Philadelphia
Grace Sauveur
Broad Axe
Ambier
J. B Stevenson
Ambler
Johnson to Open Democratic Regional Headquarters
Fred W. Johnson, named to head Democratic regional headquarters to be set up in Salt Lake City, will leave for Salt Lake next week. He plans to move quickly, with offices yet to be chosen and clerks to be employed. he and two assistants sorted telegrams from states west of the Mississippi congratulating him on his selection.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Fred W. Johnson
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Johnson
Missisippi River
Five Drown In St Marys Lake Near Idlewild Park
Five people from Middletown Ohio died when a wind and rainstorm overturned their motorboat on St Marys Lake near Idlewild Park seven miles from St Marys. Names listed include Celesta Klein Marie Klein Mrs Henry Homan William Carl and Henry Homan. Only Mrs Henry Homan’s body had been recovered at night.
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ST Mary's Ohio
St Marys Lake
Idlewild Park
Celesta Klein
Marie Klein
Henry Homan
Willian Carl
Middletown
Ohio
Bee Causes Woman's Death in Iowa Auto Crash
Logan Iowa July 21 AP Mrs W B Sherman of Long Beach California is dead after a bee alit on Mr Sherman arm. He attempted to brush the bee from the steering wheel causing him to take his hand from the wheel and strike a telephone pole.
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Logan
Iowa
W. B. Sherman
Long Beach
Calif
Tragedy as Braddock trolley crashes into store
In Braddock near Pittsburgh two 11 year old girls Concetto Prestio and Yolanda Sabala were killed when a runaway trolley car barreled down a hill, struck a car driven by Paul Evans and plowed into a crowded shop. Nine other injured, including the store proprietor Harry Levine and the motorman Frank McFarron, were hospitalized.
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Pittsburgh
Braddock
Harry Levine
Paul Evans
Evans
Bradcock
Appareil
Frank McFarron
Thomas Butler
Concetto Prestio
Yolanda Sabala
North
Attorney Raps French Courts in Paris Hearing
The Paris court heard seven accused French lawyers tied to the American divorce bill controversy. Avocat Baudelot, chief counsel for the defense, attacked the public prosecutor for neglecting his duties as the audience of bar members approved.
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Paris
Avocat Baudelot
Legal Cireles
First Lady Joins Coolidge Fishing Party at Brule River
Superior Wisconsin July 21 Mrs Coolidge joined her husband in a frail canoe for trout on the Brule river. Chippewa guide John Larock held the landing as Mrs Coolidge embroider while alternating casting and overseeing needs. White House aides cautious about results. The Coolidge household plans church tomorrow with Brule authorities organizing special police to handle crowds.
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Superior
Wis
Cedar Island Lodge
Brule River
Coolidge
Brule
Motorman Held In Train Wreck At Rockaway
The Long Island Rail Road wreck occurred when a ten coach train from Flatbush to Rockaway Beach plunged through an open drawbridge at Broad Channel Jamaica Bay. Motorman Charles Muller, injured and held at Rockaway Hospital, faces charges for passing a danger signal as an inquiry is set for Jamaica.
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New York
Long Island
Rockaway Hospital
Jamaica Bay
Dynam
Flatbush Terminal
Brooklyn
Rockaway Beach
Charles Muller
Broad Channel
Board of
Jamaica
Muller
Prince of Wales Chooses Unconventional Attire Styles
Toronto dispatch notes the Prince of Wales favors original and sometimes startling dress ideas. British clothiers say his innovations will set trends and colleagues will follow, regardless of initial reaction or conservatism.
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Prince of Wales
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Idaho
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