Detective Squad Probes Gang Massacre In Chicago
Chicago detectives move through a widening gang attack inquiry tied to the North Side massacre that killed seven Moran faction men. Coroner Bundesen has faced threats since the inquest, while all 625 detective bureau members are questioned about their whereabouts last Thursday between 10 and 11 in the morning.
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Chicago
Herman W. Bundesen
Swanson
Hus
Detective Bureau
David Stansbury
North Side
Stege
John P. Stege
Department
Itum
Havana
Prohibition clash over penalties and constitutional guard
Amid debate on enforcement and penalties, Reed condemns prohibition as failing and corrupting law, while Borah argues it is the supreme law. They clash over state control of liquor and constitutional obedience, warning that disobedience threatens government.
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TAGE
Reed
Borah
Mqnor
Trigger Man in Mellett Murder Escapes Prison
The report recounts a dramatic prison escape after a hidden gun threat, with the Trigger Man leveraging pressure from his brother Thomas to gamble on court action. Separate item notes an elevator fire in Elk Horn, Iowa, February 19, causing $14,000 in damage and grain loss amid cold winds.
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Trigger Man
Mellett
Thomas
Death of Pat Crowe Causes Police Split on Identity
New York and Buffalo police clashed over whether Pat Crowe, famed kidnapper, is dead or alive. In Buffalo a body identified as Crowe by death by own action sparked fresh searches while a man claiming to be Crowe appeared in New York seeking to reassure relatives. Fingerprints were sent to Washington for final comparison.
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New York
Buffalo
Pat Crowe
Hedward Cudahl, Jr
Omaha
Crowe
Chicago
Bowery
Dartford
Drum Renness
Detnrctives
Riordan
Grove
United States Customs Office
N. Y
New York City
A. J. Crowe
Utah Avenue
Butte
Mont
Vail
Pat Growe
Central Identification Bureau
Washington
Growe
Trotzky's asylum question hinges in German cabinet
Berlin reports say Germany may permit Madame Trotzky and her children to enter Germany while Trotzky, exiled former Soviet wartime chief, is held at Angora. A cabinet decision awaited a Constantinople consulate report, amid concerns over Russian exiles and Soviet relations in a delicate global balance.
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Berlin
Madame Trotzky
Germany
Constantinople
INS
Leon Trotzky
Angora
Trotzky
Russia
Paul Loeke
Reichstag
Pera
Loebe
Watts
Herr Loebe
Priceless Tennyson Manuscripts Bequeathed to Nephew
London February 19. The younger Lord Tennyson bequeaths almost priceless poetic manuscripts in his handwriting to Charles B L Tennyson, nephew of the poet. Included are poems titled Then Mary and Becket. The testator Taurrate Tennyson died two months ago.
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London
Lord Alfred Tennyson
Charles B. L. Tennyson
Lord Tennnyson
Taurrate
Mary
Becket
Charles B. Ll. Tennyson
Extreme Cold Grips Midwest With Record Lows
Chicago reports abnormal winter conditions as temperatures plunge across the region. Brainerd Minnesota records 38 below zero, St Paul hits an all time 25 below for the date. Weather forecasts promise some relief by Wednesday afternoon with higher readings in the middlewest.
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Chicago
U.R
Smidwest
Rero
Brainerd
Vima
St Paul
Weather Bureau
Middlewest
Upper Lake Region
Implement Dealers Meet to Organize in State
Twenty five implement dealers from seven counties gathered at Hotel President this afternoon to organize the Waterlow Key of Iowa Implement Dealers association. C. H. Chase, secretary of the state association, presided. A banquet for the group is planned at Hotel President this evening.
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Seveo
Waterlow Key
Iowa
Henderson Goes to Washington for Radio Fight
Henderson travels to Washington to defend KWKH radio against Tulsa's KVOO in a contention for 859 kilocycles. He arrives with fan letters and telegrams, recounting past stunts and clashes with the Federal Radio Commission, while politics and corporate ties color the dispute.
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Henderson
Washington
KWKH
Peb
Air Barang
WJKK
Krenniannead
Shreveport
KVOO
Racly OU Company
Tulsa
Okla
Washington Today
Hello World
Potter
Rate Commission
Paderewski
Caruso
Radio Commission
Thea Stuuion
Fron
Foundry Main
Tulsa Oi
Skelly OW Company
Oklahoma
J. M.grimmll
Louisiana
Herrderson
Federal Radio Commission
Coutsdana
Flood Peril Across Europe From Danube To Thrace
Bitter cold eased slightly as floods surge across Europe. Danube waterway swelled with melting ice, risking ice dams and widespread damage. Thrace Macedonia report bridges swept away, cattle drowned, homes flooded while Sweden battles ice barriers and stranded steamers.
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London
Euanope
Macedonia
Thrace
Italy
Danube
Struma
Capital Exodus Sparks Bipartisan Debate On Navy Plans
In a March 4 display, President-elect Hoover and President Coolidge face opposition to a Navy appropriation calling for five cruisers immediately and five more by June 30 1990. Pacifists urge constituents to oppose the funding while Mrs. Cann, sister of the vice president elect, will ride in the inaugural procession. Sir Esme Howard’s Washington post extended to 1929, as Britain maintains steady leadership amid evolving US relations.
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Senate
Libby
Coolidge
Hoover
Cann
Edward E. Cann
Curtis
Pennsylvania Avenue
Graf Zeppelin May Come to U S Again
The Graf Zeppelin, Germanys trans Atlantic airship, may voyage to the United States next month after a prior U S visit. The Zeppelin company announced a potential March 25 start for a long distance flight with possible return to America if England allows a voyage to Egypt and Palestine.
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Graf Zeppelin
United States
America
Zeppelin
England
Egypt
Palestine
Graf Zeppen
Berlin
the Great
Poincare Faces Attack in French Chamber
Paris February 19 The Poincare Government faced a critical attack in the chamber of deputies over a measure to replace abolished courts with new ones, as opponents push restoration while government resists. Vienna February 19 A Belgrade dispatch reports a new legislative body for Yugoslavia to replace the dissolved parliament will be formed at once, with Alexander Motiday cited in discussions.
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Poincare
Paris
INS
Poin- Care
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Facion
Vienna
Jugoslavia
Belgrade
Klang Alexander Motiday
Temperatures and Weather Readout Mondays and Tuesdays
Readout shows maximum temperatures for Monday and minimums for Monday night and Tuesday. Includes 11 4 m and 3 p.m. readings. Weather note indicates a cold period with low values and potential frost concerns.
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T.r
Congress Today Senate and House At Stirling Split Agenda
Congress activities include Senate action on Prohibition bill and Sterling Salt Creek report from Public Lands Committee. House debates extending the Federal Radio Commission for a year while merchant marine and other measures proceed. Interstate Commerce, Ways and Means, Military Affairs, Foreign Affairs, and Expenditures committees hold hearings and consider various bills and resolutions.
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Waveueasoas Senate
Janes
Public Lands
Sterling Salt Creek
HOUSE
Federal Radio Commission
Merchant Marine
Interstate Commerce
Ways and Means
Foreign Affairs
Grecco and Walz Scheduled for Midnight Executions
At Cook County jail preparations were under way for the electric chair death of Anthony Grecco and Charles Walz the first executions in the county. They were back in the death cell after a last minute stay, with the only hope now a possible insanity petition as clemency was already refused by Governor Emmersott and the state parole board.
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Chicago
Cook County
Anthony Grecco
Charles Walz
Po- Neenan
Arthur Esau
Supreme Court
Emmersott
State Parole Board
Lindbergh to Talk With Mother About Romance
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh will speak with his mother Evangeline Lindbergh this evening regarding his engagements to Miss Anne Morrow. Evangeline, guest instructor in Constantinople, arrived aboard the President Wilson. Lindbergh, arriving at Curtiss field from Washington, praised the Pan American mail line he helped inaugurate and described the route as practical.
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New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Anne Morrow
Evangeline Lindbergh
Constantinople
Wilson
Lindbergh
Washington
Curtiss Field
Gooldiege Has No New Job Lined Up
Washington February 19 President Coolidge has not reached a decision on his occupation after leaving office He has been approached to write syndicated newspaper articles He considers the field good but will not bind himself to regular production He may write occasional pieces about his experiences in public office to satisfy callers and conform to his belief that official duties do not permit outside commitments before retirement.
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Washington
Coolidge
Altho
Overheated Stove Causes Fatal Fire in Chicago Home
Oliver Mullin, 39, died today trying to extinguish a blaze from an overheated stove. His mother, wife, and two children escaped in night clothes as near zero cold followed the fire. A second incident at Sacelal Turner Hall on Belmont Ave neared panic with 2,000 occupants fleeing. five women were overcome and a fireman injured. General Electric refrigerator school to start tonight at Riviera building with 40 expected attendees. frozen desserts served. Hopkinton bank suspends operations. Hopkinton State Bank closes after 5 days, Farmers State closed nine months earlier. Frank E. Williamson presides. capitalization $100,000.
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Chicago
O Oliver Mullin
Sacelal Turner Hall
Belmont Avenun
General Electric Company
Riviera
Hopkinton Bank
Hopkinton
Hopkinton State Bank
Farmers State Bank
Frank E. Williamson
Deere Official Granted Patent on New Tractor
Washington January 10 a patent has just been granted to Louis W Witty of Waterloo for a tractor with fifteen claims. Application was filed December 24 1923 and the patent is assigned to the Deere Tractor Company where Witty is vice president. Officials could not be located. The company has produced a heavy duty tractor and in the last year and a half added a lighter general purpose tractor.
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Courier &Pecial Service
Washington, D. C
Louis W. Witty
Waterloo
Join Deere Tractor Company
Witty
Tee Tractor Company
Radio Expert to Aid Waterloo Noise Clearning Effort
Waterloo residents will welcome a radio expert brought in by the newly formed Radio Listeners league to advise on removing interference. Talks are under way to secure a Des Moines man with relevant experience. League HQ to be set in the Chamber of Commerce office. Members urged to submit written complaints to locate interference sources. telephone inquiries will not be handled.
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Waterloo
Radio Listeners League
Lbucheon
Des Moines
League
Chamber of Commerce
Hanna Funeral Set For 2 30 Sunday At First M E
Funeral for Gen Philip C Hanna who died Sunday in San Diego California is fixed for 2 30 p m Sunday at First Methodist Episcopal church Burial will be in Elmwood cemetery Body of General Hanna a longtime U S consular officer famous for challenging Venezuela will arrive here Saturday morning Definite arrangements to follow tomorrow
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Philip C. Hanna
San Diego
Cal
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Elmwood Cemetery
General Hanna
United States
Syas
Blaine
Epidemiologist to Meet East School Directors Tonight
Dr. J. Jordan an epidemiologist from the University of Towa who has studied the scarlet fever situation in Waterloo will meet East School Board members at Hast High School at 8 30 tonight. He returned to Town City Saturday evening and is due here later this afternoon.
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J. ©. Jordan
University of Towa
Waterloo
East School
Hast High School
Jordan
Town City
Hilder Doheny Near Complete Collapse
Los Angeles February reports billionaire E. B. L. Doheny on the verge of breakdown after the death of his son E. B. L. Doheny Jr who was killed by his secretary Hugh Plunkett who then killed himself. The funeral was planned at St. Vincent's Catholic church built as a gift from Doheny.
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Los Angeles
Cal
B. L. Doheny
EB. L. Doheny
Young Doheny
Hugh Plunkett
St. Vincent's Catholic Church
Doheny
Althe
Vatican approves Rotary principles in Vatican City
Vatican authorities withdraw opposition to Rotary International principles after consultations with JT TD Sutton president of Rotary International. Sutton arrived in Rome February 15 after prior Vatican consistory ruling that Catholic clergy could not join Rotary clubs.
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Vatican City
Rotary
Sutton
Tampico
Mexico
Rotary International
Rome
Consistorial
Robber Cuts Plate Glass for Tray of Rings in Cedar Rapids
A robber broke a shop window at Lady Jewelry company in Cedar Rapids Virginia february 18, cut a plate glass panel and stole a tray of rings valued at 500 dollars and another ring set with nine diamonds. Police tracked tracks to the Milwaukee station and believe the thief boarded a train out of the city.
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Cedar Rapids
U.R
Lady Jewelry Company
Polen
Milwaukee
Beebe jailed in Rockford on larceny charge
Albert Beebe is in custody in Rockford Illinois charged with larceny. Rockford police report Beebe now uses the alias Rex Gilbert and has a prior record of squatter violations.
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al” Beebe
Rockford, Ill
Albert Beebe
Rockford, Ll
A. E. Bargren
Rockford
Beebe
Rex Gilbert
Teachers to Solve Country s Problems Declares Latham
Dr O R Latham president of Iowa State Teachers College told Kiwanis members at Hotel President that if crime disputes labor and immigration issues are settled the 800000 U S teachers will lead the tasks ahead He called education of youth for tomorrow the nation s biggest business and substituted for Dr Burgstahler who was ill.
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United States
O. R. Latham
Towa
State Teachers College
Kiwanis Club
Iumchecu
Latham
H. 3. Burgstahler
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Fire misinterpreted stove blaze at Oak Avenue store
Fire shone through a glass door at a grocery store owned by Daniel Tesla at 500 Oak Avenue. An unknown person apparently mistaken the blaze called the fire department at 10 47 yesterday, then fled in embarrassment. Firemen noted the stove fire behind the windows could be mistaken for a larger blaze. Also listed: a 11 57 a m residence call at 416 Second West by L B Gordon due to a spark on shingles with estimated damage.
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Daniel Tesla
Oak Avenue
Pei
L. B. Gordon
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