Removal of Bennett as State Banking Superintendent
Fulton County grand jury recommends removing T. R. Bennett state superintendent of banks over dereliction of duty tied to Bankers' Trust Co. failure and bank closures. The report cites tied loans to officers, impaired capital, unpaid stock assessments, and incomplete audits. It urges filing copies with the governor for action.
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Bankers Trust CO
Fulton County
Grand Jury
Atlanta
T. R. Bennett
Bankers’ Trust Company
Fulton Superior Court
Grand
State Bank Examiner
Georgia State Bank
Plague Follows Azores Quake With 1500 Homes Destroyed
Horta Azores Sept 3. Bubonic plague cases and two deaths reported since last Tuesday's earthquake which wrecked about 1500 houses and killed at least 25. Sanitary conditions described as satisfactory by the island governor who ordered commandeering of food to prevent hoarding. Water is rationed after mains bursts and residents live outdoors as repairs proceed. American consul Remillard narrowly escapes as houses crumble during his morning shave.
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Azores
Horta
Bandits Linked by Sweetheart to $200000 Mail Car Robbery
Denver reports postal inspectors used a bandit’s girlfriend remark to identify six men and two women as suspects in the Union Pacific mail car heist near Wamsutter Wyoming on August 13. They recovered most of the loot and tied the case to John W. Madigan of Cheyenne, with others under arrest in Wyoming towns.
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Union Pacific
Wyoming
Denver
Colo
U. S
Wamsutter
Wyo
R.S. Mundelle
John W. Madi
Grand Jury Meets to Probe Slaying of Alabama Jurist
Wetumpka Alabama September 3 numerous witnesses appeared before the Elmore county grand jury in a special session to investigate the slaying of Judge Lamar Smith Clyde Reese Bachelor son in law and confessed instigator of the crime paced his Montgomery county jail cell declaring he is sane and hopeful his wife will visit him Hays Leonard the farm hand who fired the shot remains jailed Mrs Bachelor formerly Elizabeth Smith sent word she loves him still and Bachelor offered no public defense outlines at this time Family accounts describe Clyde Reese actions over the past year.
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Wetumpka
Ala
Elmore County
Lamar Smith
Clyde Reese Bachelor
Judge Smith
Montgomery County
Hays Leonard
Bachelor
Elizabeth Smith
Clyde Reese
Bomb wrecks West Side Republican leader in Cook County
The West Side home of Morris Hiller, a Cook County Republican chieftain, was blown up early today in Chicago. The blast threw family members from bed but caused no injuries, wrecked the interior, and shattered windows for blocks. Police call it a powerful charge aimed likely at political foes. Hiller is a Crowe Barrett faction leader active in ward politics and Sanitary District trustee who testified before a Senate committee on Illinois primaries.
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Chicago
West Side
Morris Hiller
Cook County
Filler
Crowe-Barrett
Senate Committee
Illinois
Blimp TC-5 completes perilous night flight to Scott Field
Lt. W A Gray and four crewmen steered the army blimp TC-5 through a long night of electrical storms and rain, landing safely at Scott Field Illinois after about 36 hours in flight. The crew reported strong winds and near blackout conditions as they traveled from Langley Field Virginia toward the Midwest.
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St. Louis
W. A. Gray
Scott Field
Belleville
Here
Shenandoah
Ohio Hills
Gray
Dayton
Indianapolis
Mississippi River
Granite City
Lieuteant Gray
Langley Field Virginia
B. F. Starkey
R. B. Lassiter
Quinn and
Johnson
Langley Field
Alleghenies
Senator McKinley Feels Weaker Morning Report
Martinsville Minnesota September 3 Senator William B McKinley appeared weaker this morning and less mentally clear than yesterday officials said.
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McKinley
Martinsville
Mnd
Willam
World Court reservations debated as U S debates adhesion
Geneva discussion on the Fifth and last of the reservations tied to America’s adherence to the World Court continues with jurists from 38 nations. Debate centers on language about United States claims and interests and potential League Council advisory opinions. Washington officials remain silent while Geneva weighs whether the United States will join the court.
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World Court
Geneva
M. Rolin
Washington
America
M. Rollin
League Council
United States
East Carelia
Soviet Russia
League
Latin America
Senor Zumeta
Venezuela
Arna Ed Dowleh
Versta
League of Nations
Demetrul Negulsesko
Romania
Washington, D. C
Senate
State Department
Capitol
Trapped miners at Tahona mine face slim survival odds
Gas explosion at Superior Smokeless Coal Co. mine No. 29 in Tahona Oklahoma traps 16 or 17 workers in entry 712. Rescue teams battle gas while 2 men are reported seriously burned. About 200 employed. only a few rescued as officials refuse details.
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Superior Smokeless Coal Co
Tahona
Okla
Superior Smokeless Coal Company
Lee Carter
Three Men Indicted in Murder of Canton Publisher
Stark County grand jury indicts Ben Rudner Louis Mazer and Patrick McDermott for first degree murder of Don R Mellett Canton publisher on July 16 Rudner Massillon hardware merchant was arrested in Massillon and brought to Canton Mazer former Canton pool hall owner now jailed in Cuyahoga County on conspiracy to violate the federal prohibition law McDermott of Nanty Glo Pa and Cleveland is at large cited as the key man in the case
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Canton
Ohio
Ben Rudner
Louis Mazer
Patrick EK
McDermott
Stark County
Don R. Mellett
Rudner
Massillon
Abram M. Angler
Mazer
Cuyahoga County
Nanty Glo. Pa
Cleveland
C. B. McClintock
Georgia Weekend Weather Outlook
Generally fair tonight and Saturday with local showers and cooler conditions in the north and central areas. Light variable winds.
Illinois Senator in Delicate Health Update
Four days into his illness a bulletin from Dr. R H Egbert reports the aged Illinois senator more restless and delirious at times. He slept around 3 AM and his vital signs show respiration 28, temperature 98.10 and pulse 104.
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R. H. Egbert
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Bankers’ Trust Co
W. D. Manley
State Banking Department
Isand
Concul Remillard
Jack Kearns
Salt Lake City
THE
First National Bank
Thomas County
Alabama
Elmore
Clyde Bachelor
Rafael Erich
Finland
Carter
Dave Griffith
Superior Company
Company Telephone
Covington Mine No
Superior
Peabody Coal Co
Fort Smith, Ark, and
Leflore County
Arkansas
Don J. Mellett
Starke County
Patrick McDermott
Georgia
Bank of
Thomasville
Thomasville, Ga
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