Police and Officials Tied to Gang Profits in Chicago
Chicago authorities released ledgers, cancelled checks, and notes linking police and municipal officials to gang profits from Milei liquor and gambling. Investigators, led by Patrick Roche, extracted data from Zuta’s deposit boxes showing a week’s gang earnings near 4 million yearly, with figures totaling 429 046.78 for a period and connections to judges, a former senator, an organization, and a sergeant of police.
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Chicago
Mmblie
Theirworld
D View
Hanting
Jack Zula
Moran-Ajello-Zut Gang
Patrick Roche
Enecks
Roche
Zuta
Gil Zuta
Ling
Band Concert in Park This Evening
The usual band concert will be played this evening in central park from 8:00 to 9:00. The event is set for tonight despite an earlier postponement due to weather or other causes.
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Central Park
Chautangre
Wyomings Towns Struck By Severe Flooding Across Baxter Basin
Rock Springs and Baxter area in southern Wyoming faced extensive flood damage after a sudden deluge. Bridges washed out, farmlands destroyed, and a Baxter basin lake formed. Westbound Union Pacific traffic delayed for 40 hours with 2000 travelers and freight valued at 7 million dollars held up.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Baxter
Wyoming
Baxter Basin
Union
Stensen Entertainment and Union Service Highlight Chautauqua Evening
The Chantangua program features CH Stenson Entertain with Axel Christiansen, praised for live shows surpassing radio and records. A union service follows in the tent with Rev G Wartin from Davenport delivering the sermon, guided by Miss Carolyn Trammton and a 30-voice chorus.
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Indas
Washington
Hannahuren
Renved
G. F'wartin
Davenport Witepeake
Olyn Tramttton
Orsinarions
Mrevvitan Shields
Troop F at Camp Dodge Journal Shows Life on Duty
CAMP DODGE August 15 Troop F writes of fast days and constant work with guard duties and training. The correspondent notes possible tests of the week calls and planned inspections, a midnight ride and a battle with real bullets on the range, while forecasting more letters and fatigue as the troops stay busy.
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Camp Dodge
Brown
Chautauqua Week Program Headlines and Events
The program for next week at Chautauqua includes an evening opera by Redpath Artist Singer at 8:00 led by Redpath. Tuesday features Onville Elder presiding at 2:00 PM with a Metropolitan lecture and a 2:90 session. Ravening Metropolitan Concert Co. presents Henke and Huy in a comedy titled All Fools.
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Mir
Redpath
Onville Elder
Gangland Cane. Rav
Ening Metropolitan Concert Co
Henke
Huy
G O P Director Issues Statement
Washington Aug 16 The Republican Party leads with a keynote aimed at offsetting reactions to business depression Lucas executive director R H Lucas says Democrats oppose Hoover recovery efforts and the party will launch an education campaign after Senator Fess Ohio is named chair The report also notes a encement of Republican campaign activity and party strategy statements.
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Washington
Republican Party
Robert H. Lucas
Republican National Committee
Yuen
Fess
Ohio
Lucas
Hoover
Prize Drive Planned for Fall Festival Dates
The fall festival set for September 17 18 and 19 will again award prizes to attendees. Shirley Clark of Charis chairs the publicity drive and a 40 member committee will handle prize selection and prize distribution. Two automobiles were won last year and similar top prizes are planned. Tickets will be sold for additional entertainment yet to be arranged.
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Shirley Clark
Henry Malley
Rodney Arnold
Hal Reister Dear Hinshaw
Fa, Stow
al ¢Toni
British airship K-16 returns from Montreal voyage
The British dirigible K-16 lands at Cardington after a 56 hour 1 minute flight from St Hubert Montreal, completing a round trip across the Atlantic amid fog and storms. The comparison notes the K-10 route of 3400 miles and the Graf Zeppelin’s 4200 mile record.
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Cardin
Montreal
Cardington
St. Hubert
Atlante
Lakehurst
Friedrichshafen
Wapello Pioneers Removed by Death
Wapello August 16. Within hours of each other Mary A. Whisler and Orlena Shipman, pioneers here, died yesterday. Whisler was 8 and Shipman 7.
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Wapello
Mary A. Whisler
Orlena Shipman
Kurdish and Persian Forces In Frontline Battle Report
A dispatch from Angola reports 300 Kurdish insurgents and 40 Persian fighters killed in recent frontier fighting. The figures came via a telephone dispatch to the Ex Ange company.
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London
Angola
Exange Telephone Company
Drouth Breaks Up Over Iowa With General Rainfall
Des Moines reports break in one of the longest droughts as rain falls across many sections. Forecasts indicate heavy precipitation and beneficial relief for corn that suffered through the drought, with a low pressure system over the Midwest. Meteorologist Charles D. Reed notes the center of rain concentrates in central Iowa.
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Des Moines
Aus
Iowa
Midwest
Charles D. Reed
Part
Towa
121 Animals for Boys Club Show
The annual Washington county 4-H show will be at the cavalry barn on the Berdo grounds just ten blocks south and west of the square. Calves and pigs totaling 121 head will be shown with only the host’s head shipped to Des Moines for state fair representation. A trophy cup from the Chicago Livestock Exchange for the grand champion calf is on display in Lemmon's Jewelry store window. Premium backing listed from Montgomery Ward & Co and many local firms supports the event, with diverse sponsors including firms and stores across Washington.
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Washington County
Cavalry Barn
Berdo Grounds
Rhalt Dock
Hove
Des Moines
Lemmon
Chicago Livestock Exchange
Montgomery Ward & Co
Klein Klothing
Oriez & Speer
CW Ri
Ainsworth Weekend Church Activities Highlight Local Visits
The Sabbath school class of United Presbyterian led by Karl Megehelson enjoyed a lawn party at the Clarence Walker home. Visitors included Karl Wood and family from Milwaukee, Frank Wood’s new tenants John Erickson and wife, and road camp workers. The Methodist church at Ainsworth saw banner attendance efforts aimed at surpassing August highs.
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Fonday
United Presbyterian
Ehurch
Karl Megehelson
Clarence Walker
Karl Wood
Ildyn
Blair Wood
Milewaukee
Frank Wood
John Erickson
Burlington
Ainsworth
Give Up Relief Effort At Mine Blakeburn Collapse
Flames from Blakeburn coal nent collieries engulfed No 4 tunnel in Princeton British Columbia. 43 miners entombed by Wednesday’s explosion. rescue efforts halted due to danger of further blasts in gas filled chambers. George Murray, superintendent, refused to risk more lives.
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Princeton
B. C
Blakeburn
Herole
George Murray
Normal Weather Forecast for Week in Mid Missouri Valleys
Forecast for August 18 to 23 covers upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern and central Great Plains. Expect occasional local showers early in the week with a unsettled trend later. Temperatures near normal.
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Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Chicago Senator Joyce Found Dead in Streeterville Home
Up-State Senator John P. Joyce once accused bribery in primaries was found dead in his Streeterville Chicago home today. Coroner Herman N Bande said death likely natural but a postmortem was ordered to confirm.
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Chicago
John P. Joyce
Guinen
Atlis Streeterville
Ins
Herman N. Bande
Quarry Ceiling Collapse Kills Four At McManus Quarry
Four men died when the McManus quarry ceiling collapsed late yesterday trapping workers beneath fractured rock. Victims named Cagle Wayne Gee Clyde Bryant Cecil White. Herbert Haines escaped by leaving moments before the cave in. A second fatality at the quarry within a month. an inquest will be held.
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Kuk
Ang
McManus
Cagle
Wayne Gee
Clyde Bryant
Cecil White
Herbert Haines
McManum
George Johnsons
Bryant
Passengers of Tahiti Adrift in South Seas
Suva Fiji Aug 16 A dozen lifeboats with about 300 passengers and crew drift in the South Pacific after the Tahiti’s engine room bulkheads failed and the propeller was lost. Captain Toten ordered abandon ship as Tanith and other vessels head to the stricken liner 460 miles southwest of Raratonga. The Tahiti, a Union Mail liner from San Francisco to Sydney, carries many prominent Americans and 120 crew members.
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Suva
Fiji
Iland
South Pacific
Tahiti
United States
Fijl Islands
Od Stamer
Toten
Said
Les
Taniti
Raratonga
South Sea Islands
Apia Samoan Islands
Ventura
Tofua
San Francisco
Sydney
Gangster Killing in New York Claims Three Lives
Aug 16. Three men were killed and a fourth wounded in a Harlem power struggle as rival gangs sought to seize control of the city's lucrative rackets. Two uptown shootings followed in the same night, signaling a violent attempt to overthrow Harlem crime authorities.
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New York
Harlem
Three Die as Lightning Strikes Tobacco Shed
Three men were instantly killed and a fourth injured when a lightning bolt struck a shed where farm workers on a tobacco farm had taken refuge during a violent tropical storm near Winsor Connecticut. The incident occurred this afternoon as severe weather hit the area.
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Winsor
Conn
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