Chicago man seeks pardon over Georgia tipping law
Anton Hartwick of Chicago confessed to a Georgia law violation four years ago after reading a sign that tipping was illegal. He wrote Governor Walker a confession and expressed willingness to accept punishment. The governor’s secretary indicated a full pardon was possible as the anti tipping law had been repealed.
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Anton Hartwick
Associated Press
Atlanta, Ga
Chicago
Georgia
Walker
Hartwick
Illnois
Mine Disaster At Carolina Coal Mine Leaves Hope Dwindling
Debris and fate of entombed miners dominate reports from Coal Glen North Carolina as rescuers recover eight bodies by midday and officials fear fifty to sixty more remain trapped after an explosion at the Carolina Coal Company mine. Red Cross aid arrives while local families await news amid grim scenes and ongoing rescue efforts.
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Raleigh
Red Cross
Glen
N. C
Carolina Coal Company
Washington, D. C
Royal Clyde Agne
American Red Cross
Cummock
Coal Glen
Bion H. Butler
William Hill
Cumnock Coal
Cumnock Company
Bureau of Mines
Washington
Fort Bragg
Metts
Gov
McLean
Minte
Touch With Rescue Work
A Raleigh North Carolina report dated May 28 notes seventy one men, all believed engaged in a rescue effort. details continue on page eight.
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Releigh, N. C
Hugo town bank closures leave Hugo without a bank
Hugo Oklahoma May 28 Hugo a town of six thousand inhabitants is without a bank. A sign on the door of the City National Bank informed the public yesterday that for the protection of depositors the bank was not opened. Three banks closed their doors in Hugo this month due it is said to their inability to liquidate old cotton loans.
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Associated Press
Hugo, Okla
Hugo
City National Bank
Negro brothers given death for assault in Dallas
Frank and Lorenzo Noel, two black brothers, were sentenced to electrocution on June 28 after pleading guilty to criminal assault in Dallas criminal court. The verdicts were handed down by two separate juries.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Frank
Lorenzo Noel
Dallas Negro Frank Noel Found Guilty of Murderous Assault
In Dallas today Frank Noel, a Black man, was found guilty of assaulting a white woman and sentenced to death by a jury in the criminal court after a trial lasting under one hour. Noel and his brother Lorenzo were accused of beating to death the woman's companion, Ryan Adkins, in April. He confessed and pleaded guilty.
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Dallas
Texas
Frank Noel Negro
Noel
Lorenzo
Ryan Adkins
One Thousand to Seventeen Hundred Child Cripples Added Annually
Atlantic City May 28 between one thousand and seventeen hundred child cripples are added to the country's population annually and there are five cripples to every thousand people. Dr. F A Gaensten of Milwaukee told the American Medical Association meeting that infantile paralysis caused a third of juvenile cripples while other causes included rickets and joint tuberculosis.
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U. S
F. A. Gaensten
Milwaukee
American Medical Association
Instructions From Rome Awaited In Debt Matter
Ambassador de Martino of Italy cabled Rome for more information to continue discussions with Secretary Mellon on funding Italy's debt. Mellon regards the ambassador's visit as the start of real negotiations and believes Italy wants to push talks toward a settlement.
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Rome
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
de Martino
Italy
Mellon
Reorganization of Democratic Machinery Under Discussion
Washington May 28 renewed signs of activity in Democratic national policies point to a broad reorganization of the party machinery and the possible designation of a new national chairman.
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Washington, D. C
Amundsen party believed safe for time being
After seven days with no word from the Amundsen Ellsworth North Pole flight relief plans in America and Norway are halted on advice of veteran explorers. The consensus is the fliers are not in immediate danger.
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Associated Arena
New York
America
Norway
Amundsen plans Alaska leg if pole quest succeeds
Bernon B Prentice, New York stock broker and Lincoln Ellsworth’s brother in law, says Amundsen and Ellsworth may extend the flight to Alaska after reaching the pole. He chairs an American advisory committee to seek relief if needed and notes radio absence used to carry extra fuel. Nansen replies relief idea was premature and uncertain.
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New York
Amunsen
Alaska
Bernon
Prentice
Lincoln Ellsworth
Amundsen
Ellsworth
Vilhjalmar Stefansson
Wrangle Island Colony
Associated Press
Pole
Spitebergen
American Advisory Committee For Relief
Hans Nansen
San Diego
Nansen
Murder warrants dismissed in Varnedee death case
Atlanta May 28. Murder warrants against Ed Mc Connell and three others after the death of How ell Varnedee at a road house were dismissed in municipal court. Solicitor General Boykin of Fulton superior court said an investigation found no basis for prosecution.
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Howell Varnedoe
Road House
Atlanta
Associated Arena
Ed McConnell
Howell Varnedee
Boykim
Fulton Superior Court
Subway Collision Injures Twelve in Bronx
Twelve passengers were injured when two subway trains collided in the Bronx today.
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Associated Prean
New York
Bronx
Dawes Vows Nationwide Push to Reform Senate Rules
Vice President Charles G Dawes told Alabama industrialists he will take his drive to change Senate rules to voters in 1926 He argued for nonpartisan support and clo ture to end 119 years of limited debate He warned against minority tactics and linked the issue to southern and national interests.
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Dawes
Senate
Birmingham
Associated Press
Ala
Associated Industries of Alabama
Congress
Birmingham Ala
Charles G. Dawes
Associated Industries of
Alabama
Qen. Dawes
Telephonic Diagnosis of Heart Trouble At AMA Convention
A telephonic diagnosis of heart trouble will be attempted tonight at the American Medical Association convention. A graphic chart of the patient’s heart beats will be sent from New York to Chicago and reproduced before Dr. James Greer who will telephone his diagnosis to delegates. The chart transmission will take about eight minutes.
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New York
Chicago
Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
American Medical Association
James Greer
Bomb explosion in Chicago leaves one dead
Chicago reports a deadly blast at a downtown Chinese restaurant. Police suspect Tong war hostilities renewed as one man is killed and several others are injured in the incident.
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Down Town
Associated Press
Chicago
Painleve Cabinet Assured of Confidence on Moroccan Policy
Paris May 28 Deputy Maginot of the Republican-Democratic bloc says the opposition in the chamber will vote confidence in the Painleve government’s Moroccan policy. The move is seen to guarantee A and A majority on the issue.
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Associated Press
Paris
Maginot
Republican-Democratic Bloc Today
Chamber of Deputies
Painleve
Olympic Supreme Sports Body Proposed by Twelve Federations
In Prague on May 28 representatives of twelve sporting federations proposed the creation of an international Olympic supreme sports body. They elected Gustavus Kirby, former president of the American Olympic Committee, as president.
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Associated Press
Prague
Czecho-Slovakia
International Olympic
Gustavus Kirby
American Olympic Committee
Army Staff to study effects of further budget cuts
Washington May 28 The army general staff has been directed to study the effect on the military establishment of further Progressive reductions in army appropriations under the administration's economy program. The study is understood to have been ordered on a White House communication to the War Department. Whether other departments received similar budget economy suggestions has not been disclosed.
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Army Staff
White House
River dragged for missing Navy couple in Maryland river
Annapolis May 28 Attaches of the United States naval academy dragged the Severn river to locate further trace of Lieutenant Gerald Selby 36 of the naval medical corps and Miss Lucille Merrill 25 of Roxbury Mass a student nurse The couple embarked on the river in a canoe Tuesday night and yesterday a boat identified as theirs was found floating bottom up
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Gerald Selby
Lucille Merrill
Servern
Associated Press
Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
Naval Medical Corps
Roxbury
Mass
Missing Navy officer and nurse vanish on Severn River
Annapolis search parties remain at late hour seeking Lieut Gerald Selby 36 a medical officer and Miss Lucile Merrill 25 a student nurse from the Naval Academy after they embarked on a canoe trip on the Severn River Tuesday night. A downstream canoe was found bottom up with a coat bearing the couple’s name and documents. Local authorities continued the search with limited clues as of this report.
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Selby
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