Hopes of rescue fade as new shaft misses cave shaft link
Rescue teams probing the Sand Cave in Kentucky report new tunnel findings do not connect to Floyd Collins cave chamber. After two weeks trapped, Collins has had food for ten days and voices were heard last on February 6. Miners press on 50 feet deeper, hoping for an uncharted passage to reach him.
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Rickenbacker Slams Air Defense Claims Before House Panel
Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker, once top American ace, testified that anti-aircraft defenses were inadequate and that air service needs a single head. He blamed selfish staff and high officers for hindering aircraft development and urged a unified air service structure.
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Balto Dog Racing Trophy Named For Hero Huskies
New York, Feb. 13. A trophy named for Balto will be presented annually to the winner of a major dog race in the Canadian northwest. Mrs Frank T Clarke of Sheepstead Ray announced plans for the first prize a Sheffield silver plate antique.
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Couple Miss Cloud Seek Train After Doomsday Prophecy
An elderly couple from an eastern state who expected to be lifted to California by a cloud on doomsday and traveled by train to Los Angeles testified today in the city prosecutor’s investigation into the financial aspects of Margaret W Bowen’s doomsday prophecy.
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Coolidge Signs Army Appropriation Bill for 330 Million
Telegraph briefs report President Coolidge signing an army appropriation bill totaling 330 180 000. In London the house of commons approved a supplementary budget to cover Prince of Wales travel expenses to South Africa and South America after a stormy debate. In Washington DC preinaugural liquor seizures amounted to 600 gallons over two days, police said.
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Bank Robber's Girl Widow Still in Jail
Nell Hig Dawson Wright seventeen year old widow of a bank robber remains jailed in New Orleans after bond cut from thirteen thousand to fourteen hundred could not be posted. Her attorney presses for release while she plans to stay for trial in Des Moines. Father James Dawson noted as the prisoner’s parent returned home amid uncertainty. A separate report from Michigan notes Jay Gould, a watchman, killed during a six man bank robbery attempt at Oxford Savings Bank.
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News Carriers Ready to Break Records on Floyd Collins Fate
International News Service reports a nationwide scramble as Floyd Collins' fate is awaited at Sand Cave. Reporters, radio operators, and telegraph wives coordinate from a hotel in Cave, Ky. Airships prepare to relay confirmation of a rescue or death to papers across the country.
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Black Hawk Bank Depositors To Receive Checks Soon
Mailing of checks to depositors of the Black Hawk National Bank began today under liquidating trustees. Checks will be mailed in alphabetical order starting with A, covering about 4 000 accounts. Depositors may not need to visit the bank building. debtors may call at the bank to pay.
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Warren Denies All Charges in GOP Fund Raising Case
Detroit, Mich. Warren, appointed by President Coolidge as U.S. attorney, denies claims that he helped raise funds for the Republican Party. He says he never joined party committees after 1920 and never discussed fundraising with the Ways and Means Committee chaired by William J. Thompson.
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Radio Pastors Receive Automobile Gift
Shenandoah church members presented a car to Rev and Mrs Hanleys, longtime radio ministers. The Hanleys host religious services over KPNP in Shenandoah, marking a notable community tribute to their ministry.
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Erroneous Delivery Deadline Notice
The Courier states you must be at your name before 5 20. If you fail to receive your paper due to carrier error or other cause call 5160. A copy will be sent and phone calls should reach the office before 6 20 a.m.
Law Study Credit Proposed For Legislators By Bowman Bill
Iowa legislators who served in the body would earn three days of law study credit for each day served under a Bowman bill passed by the Senate. The measure moves to the House for approval and targets extended credit for veterans’ bonus filings also under consideration.
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Madden Backers Skirmish for Speakership Shuffle
Washington Feb 13 The race for the speakership of the next Congress intensified as Representative Britten Illinois urged Representative Longworth Ohio to retire so Madden Illinois can win on the first ballot. Britten said Madden already has 119 pledged votes with potential for 10 more.
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Four Friday the Thirteenth hangings reported across states
Fragmented reports describe multiple executions including John Kammerer in Illinois for a Villa Park family murder with a post confession details. Other hangings cited include John Stacey in Decatur Louisville and Francisco Bustade in Los Angeles for various killings.
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Death Toll at 131 in German Mine Disaster
At dawn a weary group of women and children gathered near the Stein mine to await word on missing workers. Rescue crews probe blasted shafts for bodies as the death toll stands at 131 with many still unaccounted for from Wednesday night’s explosion.
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Rescue Efforts at Sand Cave Shaft Hit Setback in Kentucky
Exploration of a shaft toward Sand Cave near Cave City stalls as a tunnel fails to reveal a passageway to the imprisoned Lord Collins. Officials say the dig will resume at the 70 foot level, with two to three days more work needed to reach the cave behind him.
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Train attack in Morocco leaves passenger dead
A dispatch reports a Centra Tetuan train attack in Morocco by Moors. a passenger was killed. Other notes flag rising strikes in Russia's Domino nets district, Moscow advised today. In Milan the liberal party's national executive criticized fascist policy and urged liberal followers to defend their ideals.
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Little Fremont Girl Frozen Foot Fails to Seek Help
Emma Justsen a 12 year old Fremont pupil froze her foot weeks ago during a trip to South Dakota to testify against men who killed her grandfather and wounded her father. She endured six weeks without medical care and only cried in class prompting a teacher to intervene. A physician said the foot can be saved.
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Mussolini Not Through Fascism War Yet
Rome February 13 fascism has won great gains but not the war, Mussolini told black shirt followers. The message reached the eland council of fascism where extremist leader Mussolini and Fisiniacci were discussed.
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Boy 14 Faces Court After Attacking Teacher
In Council Bluffs Iowa Donald Moss, 14, is scheduled to appear in court Monday after giving teacher Miss Bessie Hoss a black eye during an incident at school.
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Coolidge Plans to Tour Nation After Inauguration
President Coolidge, staying near Washington, intends to travel parts of the country after his March 4 inauguration. He may visit New England in April or June, Minnesota in June, and swing south toward Texas for business conventions. He will attend the Norse-Americans centennial in Minneapolis and appearances with advertising groups in Houston and the Western Texas Chamber of Commerce in Mineral Wells.
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