Rescue suspends at sunken S-51 as seas rise
NEW LONDON Conn Sept 28 operations to rescue men trapped in the sunken submarine S-51 were halted after stormy seas and heavy swells. Giant cranes Monarch and Century could not operate. smaller crane sheltered near Block Island while the other was moved to safer harbors. Delay unclear and rescue work postponed until Tuesday morning.
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New London
Conn
Monarch
Century
Block Island
Young LaFollette Expected to Win Gubernatorial Election
Milwaukee Wis Sept 28 Wisconsin voters show apathy on the eve of the special senatorial election. The general belief is Robert La Follette Jr will win the seat left by the late Robert M La Follette. He runs on the republican ticket though labeled progressive. Edward F Dithmar is the regular republican challenger on an independent ticket. George Bruce Democratic candidate failed primaries, also runs independently alongside George M Work socialist and Geo Bauman socialist labor.
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Milwauked
Wis
Wisconsin
Robert M. la Follette
Robert Dri
Young
la Follette
Edward F.dithmar
Mepublican
Twin Falls Students Accepted Into Fraternities
Moscow Sept 28 The following Falls students have been pledging fraternities at the college level Tau Omicron Theta Phi and others Names incomplete in the damaged clipping but indicate local students gaining membership in Greek life.
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Moscow
Vastave Ipha
Tau
Omepa
Thomey
Word Obey Should Be Dropped Says Bishop
Chicago Sept 28 Bishop Charles P Anderson announced he will seek removal of the word obey from Episcopal marriage rites at the 48th triennial convention in New Orleans. He called the term outdated, saying marriage is a partnership of equals and that the ceremony should reflect mutual help and service. The convention will decide the revision to the book of prayer next month.
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Chicago
Charles P. Anderson
Episcopal Diocese of
Anderson
Patie Anid
New Orleans
Shenandoah valves functioning, Mayer testifies
Lake Hurst New Jersey September 28 Lieut Roland G Mayer told a naval court of inquiry that automatic safety valves on Shenandoah gas cells operated normally during the Ohio storm which wrecked the airship He rejected claims that kampot covers prevented operation or that bag pressure caused the frame to rupture.
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Lake Hurst
N. J
Shenandoah
Lieut
Roland G. Mayer
Naval Court of Inquiry
Lieut Mayer
Student rookies in command of sinking submarine S-61
An affidavit obtained by Savannah line officials claims two student rookies led the conning tower of the submarine S-61 when it was rammed and sunk by the City of Rome near Boston. Survivors and company officials confirm the document’s existence, with details traced to Michael S. Lira of St. Louis.
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Boston
Mass
City of Rome
Savannah Line
Michael S. Lira
St. Louis
Luther B. Dow
American Steamship Licensed. Officers Association
Tira
French Commander Resigns in Morocco Campaign
Paris sept 28 Marshall Lyautay the French commander in the campaign against the Rif tribes in Morocco has resigned.
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Paris
Marshall Lyautay
Morocco
Floods Endanger 2 Million in Shantung Peninsula
The Yellow River broke its banks near Peking on Sept 28 threatening about 2 million residents in the Shantung peninsula. Fifteen hundred square miles are flooded and the area grows hourly with reports of drownings and fears the river may change course toward Kiangsu. The flood is described as China's worst since 1885.
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Peking
Yellow River
Shantung Peninsula
Kiang Su
China
Couple Convicted in Love Conspiracy Murder Case
Marion Sept 28 After a 14 hour jury deliberation Robert Tate and Ruby Tate were found guilty of first degree murder in the poisoning of Jodie Herrington. The jury recommended 30 years for Tate and 20 years for his wife, a sentence likely to be adopted by the court.
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Marion
Til
Robert
Ruby Tate
Jodie Herrington
Tate
Night watchman killed in A. Lewis and Sons break in
Yezzs entered the dry goods store A. Lewis and Sons last night and blew open the safe killing the night watchman. Police search the building today believing the bandits did not escape. Two bags of loot were found inside.
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Denvin
Lewis and Sons Dry Goods Company
Yezzs
Cholera Toll Rises in Manila Weeklong Totals
Manila reports 11 deaths and 35 suspected cholera cases admitted to hospitals over the week. Additional cases appear in the surrounding municipal area. Major General McRae orders vaccination for all military personnel in the Philippine department.
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Manila
P. T
McRae
Philippine Department
Airmen urge separate air unit to run U S defense
Major W G Kilner testified before the president's aircraft board that army air service pilots are dissatisfied with current control and delays. He urged a new, independent air unit modeled on the Marine Corps, arguing flying men must run air defense to act swiftly and effectively. Kilner favored General Patrick's plan and pressed for immediate action.
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Washington, D. C
Army
United States
W. G. Kilmer
Army Air Service
Special Aircraft Board
Kilner
Wip
Patrick
House
Carl Vinson
Georgia Democrat
Department
Congress
Marine Corps
Industrial Conditions Described As Irregular in Nation's Business
Washington reports irregular industrial conditions per the October issue of the United States Chamber of Commerce. The survey notes weak buying power and fluctuating prices across rugs and carpets, with trade affected by the late vacation season and reduced purchasing activity in August.
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COMEY
Japge Wite
Teapot Dome case filed in circuit court
The government appealed to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals seeking to proceed with the Teapot Dome lease case. The main ground was a continuance to obtain depositions of witnesses abroad, aiming to move the trial forward and secure deposition evidence.
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Teapot Dome
Trial Court
United Santis Circuit Court of
Seventeen Planes to Fly to Kansas City
Ford Airport Michigan reports seventeen airplanes ready for a first annual commercial air liability tour. EL W Camplett leads the field as aircraft prepare for a 190 mile course to Kansas City and return to Detroit. The gruelling test mirrors the automotive Glidden tours in judging criteria.
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FORD
Auto Fatalities Increase in Many Large Cities
Washington Sept 28 the department of commerce reports 77 cities with populations over 100000. Thirty nine show more auto fatalities in the four week period to Sept 12 than the prior four weeks. Somerville leads 1926 with four deaths. In total 3313 deaths occurred Jan 1 to Sept 12 1925 versus 3919 to Sept 30 1923. New York City tops with 638 deaths this year followed by Chicago 410 Philadelphia 191 Detroit 183 and Cleveland and Los Angeles 164 each.
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Washington
P. C
Department of Commerce
Norfolk
Albany
Cambridge
Dallas
AiPaso
Fall River
Fort Worth
Somerville
New York City
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Los Angeles
New York
Federal Reserve Should Be Retained In Present Form
At the 518th annual convention of the American Bankers Association in Atlantic City New Jersey speakers urged that the Federal Reserve System be continued substantially in its present basic form but liberalized to help national banks keep pace with progress.
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Atlantic
N. J
Federal Reserve System
March of Progress
The
American, Bankers:association Today
Detroit airman aims to fly four days straight
Detroit DETHOVE, Mich., reports an airman plan to attempt an uninterrupted four day flight. The entry includes names and references to equipment and conditions, indicating a test of endurance and endurance-related preparations by individuals from local aviation units.
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Detroit
Fort Bliss General Bars Officers From Talking on Air Defense
Brig. Gen Custner of Fort Bliss declares any officer who discusses the air controversy will be court martialed and silenced, condemning the Mitchell air policy and warning that no officer under his command may speak out. He denounces officers roaming to criticize superiors as bolsheviks in uniform and emphasizes strict military discipline.
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Hl. Paso
Vexac
United States
Custner
First Cavalry Division
Fort Bliss
Castner
Uastner
Wm. Mitchell
Army Air
Mitchell
Millionaire Beer Barons Face Jail Privilege Probe
ChicagoSept 28 Fresh evidence of bartering special privileges in Cool county jail comes to light in federal court Judge James H Wilkerson probes claims that millionaire beer barons Terry Druggan and Frankie Lake paid guards for perks Druggan testified of payments totaling several thousand dollars to W Westbrook denoséu warden and three aides He will name Hans Thompson next Westbrook claims privileges came from a higher authority the sheriff's office Druggan and Lake deny knowing the sheriff or paying him or his office
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Chicago
Cool County
James H. Wilkerson
Terry Druggan
Frankie Lake
Druggan
Lake
Wesley Westbrook
Denoséu
Drugegan
Hans Thompson
Westbrook
Urely
Hic
Hoffan
Man held on murder charge in jealousy over wife
Leland Harder of Monrovia was jailed on no charge of murder after allegedly shooting J. W. Luther, a former friend and roomer, in the presence of Harder’s wife. He borrowed an old revolver and claimed he shot because the man refused to leave his wife. Mrs. Harder was briefly questioned and released.
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Los Anghmliss
Calitg
Leland Harder
Monrovia
Marder
J. W. Luther
Harder
French Debt Talks Show Caillaux Open to Settlement Terms
France faces an inability to pay one billion two hundred million dollars in debt, Caillaux signals willingness to explain financial difficulties and hear the American offer. Negotiations with Mellon and Smoot move toward settlement amid cautious optimism but French opinion warns the proposal could threaten French life blood.
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Catthuix
Halipude
Trengl
Meltan
Henri Dumay
Liaisson
Cailhaix
Caillatex
Caillaux
Treasury
Winston
Mellon
Smoot
France
Communists Gather at Pier for Large Demonstration
New York September 28 a crowd of about 800 communists and agitators gathered on the Pier to stage a demonstration similar to the Italian delegation arrival yesterday. Mounted and foot police checked any prolongation as delegates moved to their hotel.
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New York
Washington
Caraula
Ameysency
Saklatval Friends
Twin Falls Hoy Enrolled in School Inactive at VA
In a partial, garbled OCR fragment, a notice references Twin Falls Hoy and a school enrollment in Virginia. The readable bits mention a secretary of the city and a school action, but specific names and dates are lost. The item appears to be a truncated public notices entry about school enrollment status and city officials.
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Waas
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Maddie Bron
Ort
Barder
Roomer
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Eriace
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