Hoover Will Come West in Early July
President Hoover plans to depart for Palo Alto California between July 2 and July 5 and may visit President Coolidge at Brule Wis. Republican leaders push for a large campaign demonstration. Moses predicts victory and schedules August 10 birthday events in California.
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Washington
Hoover
Palo Alto Calif
President Coolidge
Brule
Wis
Interior
Franklin W Port
J. Walter Drake
Commerce
Newton
Minnesota
Commerce Department
Benster Moses
New Hampshire
Moses
Norman E Mack
Houston
Smith
New York
National Committee
Situation Aboard Australian Sealth Liner Near Jervie Bay
Communications from the Australian Sealth liner say the fire threat near Jervie Bay is under control. The wireless station reported continued contact with the ship as it dealt with the incident today.
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Jervie Bay
Bight
Executed in Arizona Prison Murder Case Trial
Four Chinese men were hanged in Florence Arizona after a murder case involving Tom King. The group linked to the Bing Kong Tong faced execution while Gee King and others claimed innocence. A fifth accomplice reportedly escaped the death penalty as the case drew to a close.
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State Prison
Florence
Ariz
API
Tom King
Arigoma
Io Tecaneens
Prometee Arama
B. W. L. Gam. Chin
Jew Mar
Gee King
King
Alec
Bine Kong Tong
Hop Sings Lung
Bank Holdup At Grand Avenue State Bank Near St Paul
Four men held up the Grand Avenue State bank near downtown St Paul and fled with about $10,000. No injuries reported as police searched the area after the early morning robbery. Investigators studied banking security and witnesses described the quick getaway by the suspects.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Grand Avenue State Bank
Widow connected to Van Nuys murder case
Police probe into the Gilab homicide links the accused widow to preparations to rent the Giab estate at Van Nuys shortly before John I Gilab was shot. Broker Jem Davy testified he learned from a visit last Sunday that Mrs Mab chargea planned to leave and had intended to rent the property when the murder occurred.
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Los Angeles
John I. Gilab
Chicago
van Nuys
Jem Davy
Vroker
Glab
Manel
Mab. Chargea
Gisb
Winged Foot Club Wins Golf Title
Official announcement from Olympia Fields Chicago confirms Winged Foot Club of Mamaroneck New York wins the 1929 National Open Golf Championship. President Bush of the USGA announced the award details.
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Winged Foot Club
Olympia Fields
Chicago
Mamaroneck
Nyu
Prescot S Bush
United States Golf Association
Beas Pardoned Under Mistake Sparks Reconsideration
In Columbia a pardon for Beas Megro, issued two months ago, is challenged after a second affidavit by the victim claiming she did not exonerate him. A grand jury found no new evidence supporting clemency claims, and officials weigh steps while Beas remains in prison amid fears of mob violence.
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Columbia
Beas
Megro
Bess
Meansille
State Penitentiary
Special Demo Train From Utah Heads to Houston
A Western states special carrying Utah Washington Oregon Montana Idaho Nevada and Colorado Democrats left Ogden at 8:30 am bound for Houston to solidify support for Smith. Delegates aboard hold 72 of 1100 convention votes with two thirds needed for nomination. Idaho figures include H. L. Dillingham Mackay and J. Hawley among others as Salt Lake leaders chart the trip.
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Ogden
Utah
Western States
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Idaho
Nevada
Smith
C. B. Wilson
Sods Springs
Reed
Houston
Gem State
J. H. Hawley
Boise
Moses Alexander
R. J. Harding
Malad
Orr Chapman
Twin Falls
Joseph Chez
Riots Bend Yugoslavia Toward Sealed Turmoil in Belgrade
Belgrade and Zagres erupt as violence widens after deputies Paul Raditech and Dr. Basarlichek are slain in parliament. Four killed, six dying, nearly 100 wounded as peasants clash with troops. Government vows stormy times and imposes censorship amid rising indignation.
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Belgrade
Jugoslavia
Zagres
Croatia
Paul Raditech
Basarlichek
Prohibition Debate Looms At Democratic Convention
The Prohibition issue disrupts Democratic convention preparations in Houston as Governor Alfred E. Smith's candidacy faces core opposition. Norman Mack sparked the renewed debate by stating Smith favors temperance. Smith tempered that, while supporters push for his nomination. Missouri Senator James A Reed joins the race battle, aiming to secure votes for Smith. Canal Zone votes will be cast for Smith in New Orleans as the delegation plans its strategy.
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Houston
Tex
Alfred E Smith
New York
Smith
Cone of Smith
Norman F. Mack
Nationa Democracy
Mack
James A Reed
Missouri
New Orleans
Rain Postpones Multiple Big League Games
MLB schedule disrupted by rain with postponed fixtures in New York Philadelphia Boston Washington Cleveland St Louis Chicago and Detroit while minor notes mention rescheduled or altered lineups and weather outlook for the next day.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Sherdel
J Wilson Maloney
Gonzales
Tennessee Press Association Head Tied to Publicity Bureau
Testimony in a federal utility investigation disclosed that the Tennessee Press Association’s head, Hugh Doak, received 625 a month from the Tennessee Publicity Information Bureau for services. The bureau, created in 1922, funded entertainment and memberships, with funds from electric and utility companies, and Pamphlets were distributed in Tennessee schools.
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Washington
Tennessee Public Service Information Bureau
Tennessee Press Association
Guy P. Newburn
Nashville
Utility Publicity Organization
Federal Trade Commission
Newburn
Hugh Dosk
Manchester, Tenn. Times
Temnessee Press Associaton
Information Bureau
Doak
Edorses
Ross Murphy
Murphy Newburn
Memphis Commercial Appeal
News-Scimital
The
Press
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Bureau
Nations Chamber of Commerce
Traffic Club
Memphis
Tennessee
Fish Bureau
Old Timer Is Real Gunman in Arizona
72 year old Deputy Sheriff Jim Roberts shot and killed a bank robber near Clarksdale, Arizona, while another robber was captured. 835,000 recovered. The pistol was initially credited to cashier David Sauthers before confirmation.
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Prescott. Ariz
Jim Roberts
Arizona
Bank of Arcona
Clarksdale
Here
David Sauthers
Wiliam Forester
Nelson
Silas Paul Hauffman
Governor Smith Maintains Stand on Prohibition Policy
Governor Alfred E. Smith says he has not changed his belief that prohibition should be amended with a referendum. He supports state rights to set alcoholic content and vows no resignation from his current post amid speculation about a presidential bid. He plans to travel to Albany for the Democratic national convention and considers a direct line to his Houston headquarters.
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Houston
Norman FE. Mack
Smith
Ithout
East State
Mr Meek
National
New York
Mack
Albany
Executive Mansion
Doctors Held in Boozer Ring in Los Angeles
Twenty five physicians a score or more of druggists and others face investigation by federal prohibition agents over a large prescription blank ring. The group allegedly sold blanks at about one third of their face value and operated a downtown clearing house handling up to 300 blanks daily. Eric Maas and Marshall Finn were arrested amid claims they ran the operation and guarded the premises to hide liquor shortages from inspectors.
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Los Angeles
Prohibition
Combine
Eric
Mass
Marshall Finn
Maas
Italian Fliers Press To Rescue Amundsen Expedition
Italian Majors Maddalena and Penzo hovered above Spitzbergen to aid General Nobile and the Amundsen group. They dropped supplies while awaiting a landing window near the marooned party as ships Braganza and Malian move toward the area and radio contact continues with the Citta Di Milano.
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Spitzbergen
Maddalena and
Penzo
Nepville
Kings Bar
Nobile
Row
G Amundsen
Miusine Amundsen
Citta di Milamo
Amundsen
Norway
Braganza
North Cape
South Cape
Amu Csen
Maligin
Cape Leigh Smith 4
Luetzen Holm
Riiser-Larsen
Noue
Grin
Umabe
Princess Helen Devotes Life to Adopted Country
In Bucharest on June 22 a decree grants Princess Helen absolute divorce from Crown Prince Carol. She pledges to dedicate her life to Romania and to raise son Michael, expressing sorrow at exile and ostracism while noting she can forgive but not forget the wrongs. Carol may appeal within five days on grounds of court incongruity. Neither attended the proceedings.
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London
Amelia Earhart
Atlantic
Toynbee Mall
Boston
Barhert
Great Britain
Wilmer
Julia
Louis Gordon
Toynbee Hall
Bartiert
Miss Barhart
Bucharest
Romania
Carol
Helen
Michael
Magda Lupe
Caro
Five Men Held for Lynching of Young Powell
Houston officials announce murder charges against five men in the lynching of 24 year old Robert Powell who was dragged from Jefferson Davis hospital and hanged from a bridge after a raid by a mob. Wheeler named four others as participants while two more are sought by authorities.
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Jefferson Davis
Powell
Houston
A W. Davis
Davie
Wheeler
John Kent
Charles Oldham
Reese
Rent
Minton
Kimesif
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