Inquest Reopens on Valentine Massacre in Chicago
Chicago April 30 Coroner Herman Bandesen and a business jury resumed the inquiry into the St Valentine’s Day massacre of seven Moran gangsters. The probe sought to trace machine guns to a sporting goods dealer and an Italian gunsmith, with records missing and authorities pursuing gun shipments tied to tracks around the city. Names linked include Sirs Von Reynolds and Al Capone lieutenants Johnny Patton and Jack Guzik, plus O’Hare and Cicero police.
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St. Valetines
Moran R
Herman N. Bandesen
Jury Bandesen
Toned & Sporting Goods Deater
Moran
von Reynolds
Reynolds
Sal
Bundesen
David Stinsiury
Atorney
Chiago
Gno Cicero Police
Ollare
Provident of Tracks
Cieers
O'Hare
AL Capone
Leutenants
Johnny Patton
Jack Guzik
Out
St. Louis
Inter Do West
MoundsIt Club
Waukee
Des Moines Woman Seeks Divorce After 38 Years of Marriage
Mrs Else Bristow of Des Moines files for divorce from her husband after 38 years of marriage. She is mother of twelve children. She seeks alimony and division of household goods including a wagon and a trick.
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Des Moines
Apr
Else Bristow
Twelv
Salimony
Water loving cow declines a rescue at sea near Superior
In Superior Wisconsin on a spring day a water loving cow reportedly refused rescue when units of the United States coast guard were called to aid a cow two miles from shore in Lake Superior. The animal reportedly made its own way back to its home port after swimming.
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Uperior
Wis
United States
Eoast Xard
Lake Superior
Wich
Boone County Road Bond Election Set for May 15
April 30 Boon County will hold a $1,500,540 road bond ballot in a special election May 15 after petitions exceeded required names. If approved, Main highways will be paved including Lincoln highway east and west across the county and No 16 from Lincoln route to the south line. Highway No 19 from the Lincoln highway toward Keota was scheduled for inspection today.
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Boone
Boos
Feane
Pavel
Race Against Death by Newton Warner Is Successful Today
In Newton Iowa April death for M A Ne from illness worsened as his daughters Mrs Jasper and Miss Milford traveled from New York to fetch him. Despite stormy travel by liner, motor, air, and rail, the family reached him. physicians said he could not live beyond today. The reunion brought quiet relief as the daughters found him dangerously weak but alive.
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Newton Warner
Ewton
Baltic
Jasper
Mise Stella Mes
Newton
New York
M.A. Ne
al Ve McCord
Europe
Fox
Chicago
Melford
Davin
Operetta Rehearsals at Local High School May 17
Rehearsals underway at the junior high for the operetta Love Pirates at Hawaii to be presented by eighth grade under Miss Dorothy Dello with Mie Mor shee Peterson as composer and a cast of students from principal roles to pirates and chorus. Attendance limited to 490 due to auditorium capacity. tickets will be distributed to eighth graders.
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Nior High School
Dorothy Dello
Mie Morshee Peterson
Hawaii
M. Carrington
Supior Hick
Eichth
Dorothy Dear
Margaret Arieuth
Incitte Traynond Lobia
Karntan' Litinye
Maite Hawi
Helen Masson
Xana Crone
Martha, Reister
Daisy Franklin
Billy Wood
Mily Grider
Gerald Stiles
Concers
Leone
Betty Cunningham
Viole
Elizabeth Dowell
D. Margaret Griffith
Martha Edythe Haney
Hazel Migenheimer
Telen Jones
Lola Jones
Mildred Aemley
Louise Longwell
Mary Daleot Lemmon
Maell
Melba McAvoy
Edny Mahew
Jaxine Noble
Sara Nickerson
Ruth Neola
Dorothy Polis
Freda Parcell
Bessie Putnam
Midred Patnam
Mary Rickey
Martha Reister
Lucille Raymond
Ruth Stewart
Ruth Simmering
Schilling
Alice White
Mabel Walker
Maxine Willits
Wilma Wiltjensson i Roys
John Applegate
Chester
Anderson
Dale Bales
Raymond Barnes
Karl Revies
Leather
Elwyn Booth
Francis Crant Thomas Duncan
Donald Dowle
Lewis
Dusenberry
Gerald Edwarts
Donald Franklin
Lester Glick
Milcder
Phillip Goodlander
Vitur Hysel
William Hessettine
Gordon 4cHaney
Russell Haney
Edwin Harryman
John Jackson
Walter Jungbiath
Past Kete
Mare Ald Kolosizk
Donald Little
Elwood Mise
Donald McCiar
Tommy Mere
Athinney
Billy Manassier
Data Mitchell
Veryle Mitchell
Dan Mare Lority
Robert Ror
Everette Putnam
Yerald Stiles
Tomms Stewart
Eus
Ne Trask
Merle Waters
Jimmy Wells
Homer
Ethel McCrowds
Kane county grand jury clears Dry Raider in shooting
Geneva April 1 Kane county grand jury found no indictments in the shooting of Mrs Lillian De King during a raid on her home for liquor The lone man cleared was Kane Boyd Fairchild an informer whose false affidavit said he had been at the King home Officers claimed self defense in the shootout involving Sheriff Roy Smith The jurors vote was almost unanimous and no indictment was returned for Joseph De King or others The shooting occurred March 25 when De King fired on deputies prompting return fire by Smith and bullet wounds to De King and later Smith with the deputy shot in the leg by the boy Gerald De King 12 year old son was involved in the aftermath
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Geneva
Kane County
Grand Jury
Roy Smith
Lillian de Kingwalle
Kane Boyd Fairchild
Sie
Onv
Liquor
Carbury
United Press
Joseph de King
Ruth
Joe
de King
Smith
Stabbe de King
King
Gerald de King
Hi Y Club Mothers Night on Thursday May event
The HI Y club will hold its annual Mothers Night on Thursday May 5. Harvey Coulter will be present with George Benson as vice president and Dave Fulton Jeremony Hareld Ahrens as treasurer. A five piece high school orchestra will perform during the 6:30 dinner. Res D C Fallon will speak at the event.
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Harvey Coulter
George Benson
Dave Fulton
Jerenny
Hareld Ahrens
Cusicians
Res. D.C. Fallon
Vventa
Tet Wint
Two Women Held On Liquor Charges In Court
A grand jury return yesterday led to the indictment of two women, Mrs. Ployter and Mrs. Turd, on liquor nuisance charges. Police reported breaking into a home during a major operation at Washington County Hospital, where a bootlegger incident preceded their arrest. The exhibit lists several local names connected to the case and confirms hospital conditions as reported.
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Ployter
Jay
Grant Jury
Turd
Aived
Grand Jury
Yesterdy
George McDaniel
He Washington County Hospital
Small Cyclone Destroys Linn County Buildings
A baby sister swept through Linn County early today tearing up toes unroofing barns and blowing telegraph wires. No injuries reported though damage runs to several thousand dollars. Glenn Averill and Ray Blas farms suffered downed trees and torn barns with debris scattered across fields. Josey Holeck and Dr D Neto also reported damaged buildings and uprooted trees in this early survey of the storm.
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Rly
Linn County
Glenn Averill
Ray Blas
Josey Holeck
Dr. D. Neto
Tariff Measure Draft Complete in Washington
The administration aims to push a new tariff bill through the house this week. Chairman Hawley is expected to introduce the measure with multiple amendments likely as 10 day delays remain unsettled and key provisions face scrutiny. The draft readjusts the Fordney McCumber tariffs, focusing mainly on agricultural changes and broader rates.
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Washiington
Fey
Hawley Hd
Four Die in Paintsville Hooch Gun Battle
In Paintsville Kentucky on April 20 a gun battle over a jar of moonshine at Green Rock Creek left four dead and one wounded. Principal Wayne Hanus 22 fled the scene after a heated argument as siblings Giles Willman and his wife Cass along with their son Bernie 26 and Hanna Hanus brother Wallace 12 were shot. Sailors, a bystander, was wounded and taken to a hospital while Hanus was shot in the chest and may die. Sheriff Gams said the moonshine dispute sparked the deadly duel as the shooters fled and hideouts were formed nearby.
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Paintsville
Green Rock Creek
Tour
Wayne Hanus
Hospital Pital
Hanna
Wallace
Gams
Gibsonamily
Maana
Wayne Henna
May
Saltors
Rotarians Elect Dr. Harry M. Gage as President
In Cedar Rapids the Rotarians elected Dr. Harry M. Gage, president of the college, at the closing session of the eleventh district convention. Des Moines’ Clyde H. Housizer, retiring president, was endorsed for national director.
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Cedar Rapids
Harry M. Gase
of College
Pasent
Reary
Clyde H. Housizer
Des Moines
Mellon case hearings reveal new evidence on Andrew Mellon
Senate Judiciary committee held a public session to review new evidence about Andrew W. Mellon while he serves as Secretary of the Treasury. The inquiry showed a 1925 Merger contract with Aluminum Company of America, a dinner with Duke, and a Canadian dam site photo session. Mellon declined comment, awaiting committee action.
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Washington
Mellon
Senate Judiciary Committee
Shomay J
Serenary
Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
Alumina Company of America
1H Aluminum Company
James B. Duke Wamed
Canadian
Eppony
Rebel Leaders Give Selves Up Near End of Mexican Revolt
Mexican federal forces report rebel officers surrender as key leaders flee toward Agua Prieta. Gen. Plutarco Elias Calles confirms the murder of rebel commander Faustino Topete and Maguel was killed. Gen. Francisco Borate and other leaders abandon their posts and flee across the border to the United States after air bombardment.
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Menico City
Sonors
Plntares Elias Valies
Tornado Strikes Keokuk County Damage Totals Rise
A tornado swept central Keokuk County causing several thousand dollars in damage. It struck near Sigourney hitting Hayfleld and a school roof, then moved north ten miles and east toward South English before dissipating. No injuries reported as cleanup plans for a Cedar Rapids camp proceed.
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Wapsie Y
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Miles Knight
Clair Noton
Joe Gibson
Edsall Brown
Robert Sh Hon
John Coulter
Staten Brown
Billie White
Jon McKinnen
Dom © Davis
Sigourney
Keokuk
Haye Fle
English
Sigour
Rotary Club Hears Mace Life History
Glen Mace described his life from county to town and back, noting early work as an elevator boy at Colensa hotel and farm labor. He credited teachers in Sunday and public schools, naming Allen Flak ertrade Kendall and Nena Wilson among influences. Local ministers spoke at the meeting and many Rotarians planned to attend the District Convention. Fred Morrison left for Washington to manage district business.
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Jen
Glen
Washington
Olensa Hotel
Colensa
Arg
Bie
Allen Flakertrade Kendall
Nena Wilson
Nek He Wilson
Ain
Fulton
Hamilton
Prairie Floer
Robins
West Chester
Gordon
Keota
Sedar Rapids
Wednesday's Five Best Radio Features 4
Radio listings from 1929 note the WOR and WEAF networks with shows such as Hawk sli Show Boat and Ohio State University Glee Club. The schedule lists 7:30 or 8:00 est slots and mentions Rudy Vallee's dance orchestra among revellers and others in varied air times.
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United Press
WOR
Hawk Sli
WEAF
Ohio State University Glee Club
Rudy Vallee
Robert Hammer Claims Marble Championship Title
Robert Hammer, seventh grade Marble Champion of Juntos High School, won the final match at today noon defeating Ray Kupka. About 125 boys entered the two year tournament, with the winner earning a silver loving cup as school officials oversee the event.
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Robert Hammer
Juntos High School
Robert
Ray Kupka
Prates
Ny Carlton
Privergial
Disorder Seen In Many Cities On May Day
May Day celebrations planned worldwide as police brace for disturbances. Warsaw and other capitals bolster guards to curb demonstrations. Paris arrests and deportations target foreigners while Berlin increases patrols. Britain and Argentina mark quiet holidays, with Bolivia and Uruguay planning festivities. Spain prepares to press for eight hour day and job relief measures.
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United Press
Labor Say
Warsaw
Paris
Moscow
Berlin
Mahaska County road work may be extended
May extend road work in Mahaska County under state highway commission approval. Plan calls for paving primary roads from Iskalooba to cross Mahaska County, to complete surface work. Proposal would be funded by a second city bond issue. Florence Swartz visited West Chester to see Mrs. J D Dayton yesterday.
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Iskalooba
ACIL
Scross Mahaska Co
State Highway Commission
ES Renan
County Good Roade Association
Solini Takes Another Job Today in Rome
In Rome on April 30, Premier Jenito Mussolini, son of an Italian blacksmith, was proclaimed head of the new Italian cabinet succeeding Giovanni Giuriati as minister for interior, colonies, war, aviation, and public works. King Victor Emmanuel reportedly confirmed the appointment amid a reshaped ministry roster.
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Rome
Jenito Mussolini Goratie
Giovanni Giuriati
Victorian
Mussolini
Noise Party Prompted Police Visit in Evanston
In Evanston Illinois on April 20 a resident, Mrs. Darling, complained about a noisy party in an apartment above hers. Police were summoned after about forty minutes and returned later as the party continued, with Darling asking for older officers next time.
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Evanston, II
Irs
Frank Darling
Tim
Noodmen Meet at Marshalltown
Fragmentary report notes a gathering related to Noodmen at Marshalltown with unclear context and dates. The text mentions a Tuesday event or meeting and reference to DPS Movies and a schedule in uncertain form. Names and specifics are unreadable.
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Marshalltown
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