Hoover Calls on Senator to Prove Prohibition Claim
President Hoover urged Senator Howell of Nebraska to provide definite facts behind his claim that Washington lacks enforcement of the prohibition law. A White House statement said DC should be a model for enforcement and promised full investigation if facts are presented.
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Washington
Deran
Prohibition Bureau
Howell
Republican
Nebraska
National
Doran
Hoover
Department of Justice
Senate
District of Columbia
White House
Congress
Pennsylvania Avenue
Blease
South Carolina
Ruth McCormick Runs for Senate in Republican Primary
Ruth Manna McCormick, U S congresswoman at large from Tilmoix, widow of Medill McCormick, announced her candidacy for the Senate seat formerly held by Charles Deneen. She seeks the Republican nomination, denying personal reward or political vengeance. Senator Deneen is expected to announce his own bid soon.
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Hyron
Lil
Ruth Manna McCormick i
Charles 8
Deneen
United States
Tilmoix
Mark Hanna
Medill McCormick
McCormick
Coolidge Trumbull Wedding Ends In Fatal Rifle Incident
Mrs Pearl Baldwin faced jail awaiting inquest into the death of her husband William C Baldwin 40 of Coolidge Calif. She admitted firing a rifle during a quarrel after he returned from a deer hunt and forbade her going to a dance. He died at the doorway claiming the gun went off.
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Cromlle
Cal
Pearl Baldwin
William C Baldwin
Merer
William T Baldwin
Baldwin
Enying
Notables Attend Connecticut Governor’s Daughter Wedding
Florence Trumbull daughter of Connecticut’s governor and John Coolidge son of former President Calvin Coolidge will wed in Plainville at the village Congregational church. The ceremony will be simple, lasted seven minutes, with notable guests including two U.S. senators and four former Connecticut governors.
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John Coolidge
Florence Trumbull
Congregational Church
Plainville
Conn
Esther Trumbull
Dorothy Clark
Sexton
Connecticut
Calvin Coolidge
White Frame Congregational Church
A. H. Dresser
Stephen Brown
Northampton
Mass
Archbisho p Paris Lifelong Church Leader Dies
Louis Ernest Dubois cardinal archbishop of Paris died aged 73 after a lengthy priestly career. He was once bishop of Verdun and led efforts toward church reconcilation with the French state, revived mass on the eve of parliamentary sessions, and left a large library of history archaeology and art.
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Louis Ernest Dubois
Paris
Gied Todsey
Dubois
St Cale
Verdun
Pre
Cardinal Dubois
Cardinal Dubsi
Tan Weather Tonight Cooler in Southeast Tonight
A weather note states generally cooler temperatures tonight with a drop in the southeast portion as the night progresses. The bulletin uses playful spelling and notes cooler conditions for Tyesday.
Earth tremors felt in Manhattan Kansas
Two earthquakes rattled Manhattan Kansas early today with tremors at about 4 am and an hour later. Both quakes were felt clearly though described as minor in violence. No injuries reported and local officials monitoring aftershocks.
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Kansas
Manhattan
Kans
Speedster Strikes Crippled Auto In Utah Collision
In Smithfield Utah on Saturday night Mr and Mrs Ephaim Herzog of Geneva Idaho escaped injury when their car overturned. While they were being pulled back onto the highway another vehicle struck their auto injuring Mr Herzog who suffered a broken leg and a dislocated shoulder. Mrs Herzog was shaken up and their two children were uninjured.
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Smithfield
Utah
Ephaim Herzog
Geneva
Idaho
Herzeg
Shearer Hired to Report on Geneva Naval Conference
W Wakeman of Bethlehem Shipbuilding testified before a Senate committee that he hired William B Shearer to attend the 1927 Geneva naval conference to report events. The inquiry also covers Shearer's $300,000 claim and prior payments to write articles and speeches supporting merchant marine goals. Senator Borah signaled support for broader lobbying inquiry if sufficient evidence is provided.
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Washington
W. Wakeman
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Senate
Wiliam B. Shearer
Geneva
Wakeman
Shearer
New York
Bethlehem Corporation
United States Shipping Board
Lee
Linvearer
Bardo
Mercehant Marine
Snearer
Borvh
Idaho
Congress
House Recessed Without Action After Short Session
Washington AP reports the House met after a summer recess for nine minutes then recessed until Thursday without any business conducted. Major leaders did not bring bills to the floor, leaving legislative activity stalled and awaiting further instruction.
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Washington
Lost Paris cable urged Wilson to plead delay in war crisis
Ambassdor Herrick’s July 28 1914 cable to Bryan urged Wilson to plead for delay and arbitration as Europe teetered on general war. The World’s Work excerpt notes Herrick alleged Wilson did not see the telegram and questions whether the president ever received it.
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New York
Ambassador Herrick
Paris
Washington
Austria
Serbia
World's Work Magazine
William Jennings Bryan
Wilson
Herrick
Col. T. Bentley Mott
Bryan
Europe
France
Germany
United States
Huggins In Grave Condition After Flu Complications
The condition of New York Yankees manager Miller Huggins worsened with grave status reported at St Vincent's hospital. Blood transfusions were used to combat influenza and erysipelas complications as reports noted the serious health crisis amid ongoing baseball schedules.
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New York
Miler Huggins
New York Yankees
St. Vincent's Hospital
Detroit church dissolves ties with Aimee Semple McPherson
The Pi-The Detroit Poor Square Gospel Lighthouse voted to sever relations with Mrs. McPherson and Angelus Temple Los Angeles and to form an independent organization. It also repudiates a $2756 note tied to renting the Masonic Temple auditorium during McPherson’s campaign.
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Detroit
Detroit Poor Square
Aimee Semple McPherson
Oil magnates seek clemency in Pal-Sinclair case
Harry F. Sinclair and Henry Mason Day, jailed over the Pal Sinclair juror shadowing, publish statements urging clemency. Sinclair claims his wealth and past actions justify release and notes the contempt sentence arose from lawful activities. Day argues continued imprisonment is unnecessary and cites his past service to the country.
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Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
Henry Mason Day
Jove Hoover
Mischnief
Pall-Sinclair
Sinclair
Intelligence Service of
United States
Deserter Frost Began 40-Year Term For Kansas Assaults
Gordon W. Frost, a U S army deserter accused of robbing and slashing two Concordia women, Miss Leda Beauregard and Mrs. Beatrice Walsh, after giving a ride from Limon Colorado. He started serving the minimum 40-year sentence at the state prison in Lansing Kansas following the attacks near Hoxie.
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Lansing
Kas
Gordon W. Frost
United States Army
Concordia Kas
Leda Beauregard
Beatrice Walsh
Hoxie
Limon
Colo
Idaho seeks large reward to catch 11 year old murder suspect
Elmore county officers press for state funds to back a substantial reward in the case of Marie West, an 11 year old girl murdered near King Hill. Sheriff Stevens and officials planned talks with Governor Baldridge and AG Gillis to secure payment.
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King Hill
Idaho
Elmore
Marie West
A. A. Stevens
H. B. Miesenzahl
Miesenzahl
H. C. Baldridge
W. D. Gillis
Stevens
H. W. Beckwith
Enrollment Upswing Reported Across Idaho State Schools
Boise. Increased enrollment at University of Idaho Southern Branch in Pocatello and the Lewiston and Albion normal schools were reported to W. D. Vincent. Moscow's University of Idaho campus nears 1700 students. Albion normal up to 299 and Lewiston to 424. Southern branch enrollment began with a surge likely to exceed other schools, aided by coach Leo Calland and Elix Plastino promoting state wide high school athletes to return home.
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Boise
API
University of Idaho Southern Branch
Pocatello
Lewiston
Albion
W. D. Vincent
University of Idaho At Moscow
Albion Normal
Southern Branch
Vincent
Leo Calland
University
Elix Plastino
Breeches buoy saves crew of Swedish ship off Kill Devil Hill
Coast guardsmen used a Breeches buoy to rescue 20 aboard the Swedish steamer Carl Geynard ashore in a northeast gale one mile north of Kill Devil Hill. A woman was among the crew and the rescue began two hours after sighting the vessel, which was loaded with plaster rock en route from Canada to Tampa.
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Norfolk
Carl Geynard
Kill Devil Hill
Virginia Beach
Tampa
Arson Plot Ends in Family Tragedy in Indiana
Wabash Indiana reports a family arson and blackmail plot ending with the mother and her daughter dying by poison. The father Charles Keaffaber and son Rev Keaffaber are jailed under prison terms after pleading guilty to setting a raw mill fire and a farm building blaze. Authorities say the daughter confessed last week to unsigned letters alleging wrongs.
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Ind
Charles Keaffaber
Helen
Fam
Rev
Akron
Son
Reformatory
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