Oregon Delegates Up For Grabs Hoover And Smith Vie
Oregon primaries yield potential delegates for Hoover and Smith as votes tally. Hoover clear in Republican race with at least 11 of 13 delegates. Smith poised to add about 10 delegates to reach nomination threshold. Early returns show Smith and Walsh led, then contest narrowed between Smith and Reed.
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Nobile Plans Second Flight Toward North Pole
General Umberto Nobile proceeds with plans for a return voyage in about four days aboard the Italia dirigible. The ship underwent overhaul after its Lenin Land excursion, with 900 photographs, 100 topographic observations, and extensive motion picture footage collected during the journey while fog hampered land observations.
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Spitzbergen
Umberto Nobile
North Pole
Lenin Land
Greenland
Mackenzie River
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Giles Laud
Innta
Railroads Seek Supreme Court Stay on Freight Rate Cut
Southern Pacific and other railroads plan to ask the Supreme Court for a stay of the interstate commerce commission order cutting rates on California deciduous fruits shipped east. The California growers league backs the suit to preserve old rates while appealing. Railroads offer to post bond to cover differences and any further reductions if the court later rules.
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Southern Pacific
Supreme Court
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California
California Growers and Shippers Protective League
Senate funds probe widens on campaign finance in three states
The Senate campaign funds committee paused after hearing a dozen witnesses on political financing in West Virginia, Ohio, and Indiana. It will scrutinize Hoover's Indiana drive next, with Oscar Poellinger alleging Watson spent more than Hoover, and Watson ally M. Bert Thurman tallying receipts at 33656 and expenditures at 32071.05.
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West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Raleigh
N.C
Smith
Hoover
Oscar Poellinger
Fort Wayne
Commerce
Hoosier
Watson
Poellinger
M. Bert Thurman
Indianapolis
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Allen County
Coolidges Attend Phillips Academy Anniversary in Andover
President and Mrs. Coolidge arrive by special train for Phillips Academy 160th anniversary in Andover Massachusetts. Alfred E. Stearns headmaster Alfred L. Whitman trustees Thomas Cochran greet guests before escort to Stearns home for address by the president.
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Phillips Academy
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Alfred L. Whitman
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New York
Dr Stearns
Shorty
Stock Exchange Update Delays Continue Amid Congestion
New York stock exchange and market face ongoing congestion with a 4,000,000 share session. The exchange will close again next Friday and reopen Monday with weekday hours moved to 2 P M.
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New York Stock Exchange
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Stock Exchange
Unclear Weather Notice Sparks Weekend Forecast
Fragmentary text hints at a weather outlook with possible showers in the south Sunday night and unsettled conditions into the weekend. No specific locations or times are readable.
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South Evet
Rail systems merge as Chesapeake and Ohio plans eastern consolidation
The Interstate Commerce Commission approves a merger consolidating 5,000 miles of rail in the eastern half of the United States under Chesapeake and Ohio and Pere Marquette, with remaining stock disputes over Erie and others unresolved. The ICC also orders a hearing June 25 to divest Wheeling and Lake Erie stock by New York Central Nickel Plate and Baltimore and Ohio for alleged anti trust violations related to Wheeling control.
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Bandits Rob Poker Party in Louisville Hotel Heist
In Louisville on May 19 AP reports four armed bandits robbed twelve players at a poker game, taking about 20000 dollars. The thieves entered quietly, restrained a room observer, looted players, and escaped via the hotel elevator, blending with crowds downtown.
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Usher Death in Berwyn May Be Solved
Chicago May 19 Three youths were held for the killing of 17 year old Pearl Eggleston an usher at the Rite theatre Berwyn identified by witnesses A poolroom quarrel over money led to the arrest of Stanley Dura 20 Stanley Thomas 19 and Albert Mas 21 Police say all three confessed to the shooting as Eggleston pleaded with robbers near the cashier stand. they fled in a waiting car with the loot.
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Haywood's Burial Plans Split Between Chicago and Moscow
The body of William D. Haywood will be cremated with half ashes sent to Chicago to be buried near executed radicals from the Haymarket riot of 1886. The other half goes to Moscow with Sandler. the urn remains there until the Communist international congress. Haywood, once IWW secretary, died after a peaceful meal and long illness, with Russian wife present.
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William D
Big Bill) Haywood
Chicago
Haymarket
Sandler
Communist International Congress
Industrial Workers of the World
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Haywood
America
National League and American League Baseball Scores
Rain and wet grounds forced postponements with several games completed. Key results include Philadelphia beating Pittsburgh 12 to 9, New York defeating St Louis 6 to 3, Brooklyn edging Cincinnati 69 to 66, and Chicago topping Philadelphia 2 to 1 in a rain shortened contest. The Desiulis Eeaton game was postponed due to rain.
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New York
Marines suffer dead in northern Nicaragua clash
In dense forests near Paso Heal captains and marines fight rebels. Captain Robert Hunter died of wounds after relief efforts from Quitali could not reach the isolated patrol. One enlisted marine and a Nicaraguan guard were also killed amid ongoing combat as reinforcements advance.
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Hunter
Judge Rules in Accident Case Over Death of Worker
In Lewiston on May 19 AP reports District Judge Miles Johnson overturned a state board ruling. Clearwater Timber and its surety Workingman's Industrial Exchange must pay 61 000 into the state Industrial Fund for the death of Myron Pierce, who was killed by a train while en route to work for the timber company. The board had awarded 1 000 to the state law fund due to no dependents. The judge said a safe crossing or passage under or over the railroad is the remedy, with legislative change if needed.
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Miles Johnson
Clearwater Timber Company
Workingman's Ixpensation Exchange
State Industrial Fund
State Industrial Accident Board
Myron Pierce
State Board
Law Fund
Pierce
Johnson
Timber Company
Dynamite bomb found in Chicago home of state attorney investigator
Louie Krakow state attorney investigator for Robert E Crowe and his family escaped injury when a dynamite bomb in their South Side flat hallway burned a fuse. Mrs Krakow woke to her crying child and alerted her husband who doused the fuse and tossed the device outside. The blast would have wrecked the building. Krakow had served six years in the office after leaving a prior market post.
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Louie Krakow
Robert E Crowe
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State Attorney's Office
Bet Newmark
Thompson
Japanese Warning Escalates China Crisis Over Manchuria
Peking May 13 AP report says Chang Tro-Lin refused a Japanese warning to retire to Manchuria, threatening civil war spread. Japan increased garrison strength at the wall’s seacoast end to block retreat and suggested a protectorate plan, sparking regional hostility and caution over Chinese bloodshed at Tsinan.
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Chang Tro-Lin
Manchuria
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Perm.c.u
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Far East
Tsinan
Three Die in Derrrick Bridge Collapse at Dock
At the Philadelphia and Reading coal docks in Superior Wisconsin a portable unloading bridge collapsed after being struck by another bridge. Two men killed John Jensen and Andy Swanson, a third Erick Johnson probably fatally injured, all from Superior. C E Dixon and Don Longberg were slightly injured. The men worked on the steel bridge when it moved on tracks and was hit by a descending bridge, throwing them from the structure and pinning three.
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Superior
C. E. Dixon
Don Longberg
Weather Delays Army Planes Returning Bremen Monoplane
Adverse weather in St George's Newfoundland delays two U S Army planes en route to bring the trans Atlantic Bremen to New York. Prospects for the hop to the Labrador coast are uncertain and a takeoff today is deemed unlikely.
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Three Suspects to Be Quizzed By Ohio Police
Youngstown Ohio police hold three new suspects after Beatrice Rosenbaum disappeared last Monday. A neighbor identified one man seen in a red render the morning Beatrice went missing. Ralph Maturo, who rode away in the car with her, to be questioned. Police chief believes she may be alive. mother lost hope.
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W. C. Vangorder
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John McNicholas Beleves
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Boy Drowns in Jordan River in Salt Lake City
May 14 The body of eight year old Reece Black was missing as search continued after his rowboat overturned on the Jordan River near Salt Lake City. His brother Clark, ten, survived. Clark’s body was recovered last night.
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Heflin Attacks Smith Candidacy in Senate Debate
Senator Heflin of Alabama raged against Governor Smith at the Senate amid a tax bill dispute. He cited testimony by William F Kenny about large campaign contributions and warned of southern pussyfooting on the presidential race. Heflin vowed to uncover each senator’s stance by next Tuesday and invoked historic figures to claim he is a marked man.
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Senate
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Alabama
Smith
New York
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McMaster
South Dakota
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Wayne B. Wheeler
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Doctor Loomis Dies by Inhalation of Gas in Detroit
Dr. Frank Remington Loomis, acquitted last July of murdering his wife Grace Loomis, killed himself with illuminating gas in a dentist’s office in the Preeman building. His body was found partly dressed, with a gas tube in his mouth, after janitor James Hardy discovered him unconscious. A note to police warned of a forthcoming article, prompting police to seek Mrs. Gertrude Newell, cited in Loomis’ trial, amid reports Loomis had threatened her and she hid from fear.
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Grace Burns Loomis
Preeman
Loomis
Jees Hardy
Phyalvlaji
Gertrude Newell
Fred. Frahm
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Mrs. Newel
Murderer of One Is Sought
Lufkin Texas article reports two men suspected in the brutal beating of painter John Laing and assault on his wife and two children. Laing died. a 2yearold and another son were injured or unconscious. police seek motive and suspects.
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John Laing
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