Lost Spanish flyers drift beyond Azores amid search
In the Spotlight of TODAY'S News reports scarce information on the four Spanish aviators from Jupiter after leaving Cartagena Friday presumed bound for America via the Azores. Despite extensive searches, no landing or sighting confirmed, with a Buffalo Bridge sighting near Cape Race fueling rumors of extra fuel or a surprise cargo.
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Jupiter
Cartagena
America
Azores
Buffalo Bridge
Nare
Cape’ Race
N. F
Franco
Cedar Drowning Tragedy Near Nashua Claims Three Lives
A Cedar River accident near Ripley Mills five miles north of Nashua on a picnic day left two men and a girl dead after three wading girls stepped into a hole on a sand bar. Fred Liggett and his daughter Marian, both of Nashua, and John W. Zubrod of New Hampton died. Marian’s sister Lucile survived as Helen Owenson, also from New Hampton, was rescued after clinging to a cane pole. The drowning was attributed to heart block for Marian and to drowning for the two men.
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Courier
Nashua
Ripley Mills
Fred Liggett
Marian
New Hampton
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Helen Oweson
0. G. Oweson
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Zubrod
Oweson
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Linella Vegett
Charles City
Henry Senehack
Hubbard Smith
Bernard Bullen
Ralph Briggs
Mister Eemls
Bert J. Oakes
Marble Rock
Nashua High School
Margaret Liggett
Robbery at Oriental Theatre Stuns Chicago
Four gunmen held up the Oriental Theatre assistant manager in downtown Chicago at 9 a m and escaped with 3748 from the safe after posing as a constraint gang. They forced George Tabor to open the safe and fled in a curbside car near Randolph and State. The theatre is a major downtown venue. Another note reports Artie Lyon, 25, slugged and robbed of 150 near Knoxville Virginia, found unconscious and later hospitalized in Des Moines.
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Oriental Theatre
Dooman
George Rosenthal
George Tabor
the Oriental
Randolph
State Street
Knoxville
Artie Lyon
Des Moines
Lockjaw Kills Boy in Davenport Incident
Raphael Ezard aged 17 died from a lockjaw wound believed to be from a gun or sharp instrument he sustained last week in Davenport Iowa. Authorities say the boy succumbed to complications from tetanus after the injury.
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Boy
Davenport
Raphael Ezard
Colonel Howard to Address G W Veterans Banquet Here Tonight
Col N L Howard president of the Chicago Great Western will be principal speaker at the sixth annual one day session of the Chicago Great Western Railroad Veterans association in Waterloo. He arrived in a special car with E W Ireland and Oscar Townsend. About 250 veterans and wives registered for the meeting. A L Wilhelm led the business session. tours of Waterloo were arranged for the ladies. Banquet tonight will be presided by B R OBrien with Mayor Glenn A Tibbits among speakers.
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Chicago Great Western
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A. L. Wilhelm
St. Paul
FL & N
Waterloo Chamber of Commerce
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Oechyein
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Mount Stevens Vanishes After Deadly Earthquakes
London reports show Mount Stevens near 4060 feet collapsed after recent quakes. Slopes leveled, three villages destroyed, Westport water cut off. Diphtheria spreading in Ravenies. Christ Church NZ recorded 21 shocks in eight hours with two severe quakes, causing fear and street-wide warnings.
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London Daily Telegraph
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Daily Mall
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Reeds Sentenced for Fraud in Shenandoah Bank Failure
Albert A. Reed, Shenandoah banker, and his father Thomas H. Reed faced federal charges after the failure of First National Bank of Shenandoah. Albert received three years in Leavenworth and a $3,000 fine. Thomas was fined $3,000 and must remain jailed until paid. Judge Thomas C. Munger overruled new trial motions and granted an appeal window to November. Authorities said the sentencing stemmed from a fraudulent banking scheme connected to the bank's collapse.
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U.P
Albert A. Reed
Shenandoah
Leavyenworth
Ken
Thomas H. Reed
Read
Thomas C. Munger
Lincoln
Neb
Canadian visitor Sir Charles Dalton in Vinton
Sir Charles Dalton, prominent Canadian founder of the silver fox industry, visited Vinton today as a guest of Hamilton Touth, a local attorney and silver fox breeder. Dalton, who began breeding silver foxes in captivity on Prince Edward Island fifty years ago, traveled from Wausau Wisconsin and will fly to Minneapolis tomorrow to address the Minnesota Silver Fox breeders at their annual convention.
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A.ri—Thighty
Charles Dalton
Hamilton Touth
Charles
Prince Edward Island
Wausau
Wis
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Man killed over earth rotation dispute in Washington state
In Bellingham on June 24 Henry Briggs 30 argued the earth rotates. Frank Brown 70 allegedly shot Briggs during a hunting trip. Brown faces first degree murder charges. In Des Moines on June 24 Carl Archibald of Appanoose County lost his appeal after three prior trials for chicken theft and must serve his sentence.
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Wash
Henry Briggs
Frank Brown
Briggs
Brown
Des Moines
INS
Carl Archibald
Appancore County
Supreme Court
Archibald
Courier Delayed Delivery Instructions For Readers
The notice directs that Courier papers be delivered to the correct address before 5 30. If a reader fails to receive the paper by that time due to carrier error or other cause, they should call 5100. A copy of the paper will be sent, and phone calls must read this notice before 6 30 p.m.
Tunney denies marriage claim in $500000 suit
James J. Tunney reveals he paid Mrs. Katherine Fogarty over $35,000 to relinquish all claims and seeks an injunction to stop further suits. The former champion accuses Fogarty of seeking notoriety and money, while Fogarty's attorney says she is in hiding and will comment after meeting her.
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Conn
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Gene) Tunney
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New Haven
Gems Taken From Actress Bride In Robbery
Actress Ethelind Terry and husband Benjamin Bogeaus were robbed at their apartment hotel entrance in Chicago early today, losing jewelry valued at about $30,000 after being held up by four young men accompanied by two women who followed their car in a second vehicle.
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Ethelind Terry
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No Englishman Is Going to Get a Nip at U.S. Embassy
London says the United States embassy will be bone dry under new ambassador General Charles Gates Dawes. Dawes refused to cut the embassy’s comforts, stating he never served Aquorin at home and sees no reason to change the custom now.
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London
Msi
Charles Gates Dawes
Hawks Fly Toward St Louis in Bid to Break Record
Capt Frank Hawks sails from Metropolitan Airport Los Angeles in the Texaco Lockheed Vega on the first leg toward New York aiming to break the nonstop cross country record of 18 hours 22 minutes. His mechanic Peter Clausen accompanies him as weather cooperates.
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St. Louis
Kere
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Texaco
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DuBais
Lee Schoenhair
Cleveland
Ohio City
Military
Here
Radio Not Musical Instrument Supreme Court Opinion Says
Des Moines June 24 Six justices of the Town Supreme court held that a radio set is not a musical instrument and can be executed and sold in a judgment. Three justices dissented. The case F. H. Dunbar vs Spratt Snyder Co arose in Polk county. Judge Zeuch wrote the majority opinion defining a contrivance as not a musical instrument producing sounds the ear cannot register.
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Town Supreme Court
F. H. Dunbar
Spratt- Snyder Company
Polk County
Herman F. Zeuch
J. W. Kindig
Government launches dry education drive nationwide
Washington announces a joint push by the government and the Anti-Saloon League to educate youth on prohibition. The government will spend 100000 on posters in post offices banks and stations while the League uses churches and clergy to promote enforcement and support.
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U.P .Ta
Antisaloon League
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Six Killed as Train Strikes Bus in Massachusetts
At Ashley Falls Sheffield Mass June 24 a train struck a bus carrying a group of children to a camp. One man and five children died and several other children were injured in the crash.
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Mass
Ashley Falls
Here
Law Enforcement Drive Here Puts 54 Persons in Cells
Weekend crackdown in Waterloo nets 64 arrests raising total since April 1 to 1,524. Prisoners crowded city facilities and county jail as officers processed intoxication, loitering, gambling, disturbing the peace, fighting, malicious mischief, resisting an officer, and vagrancy cases. Two charged with larceny. Continued on page two.
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SIGHTING REPORTED OF FLAIR NEAR CAPE RACE
London reports a derelict hydroplane sighted off the Azores possibly linked to Major Ramon Franco and three companions attempting a trans Atlantic flight via the Azores Halifax N S. Weather along the Nova Scotia coast is foggy and unfavourable for flying. Spanish destroyers have joined the search as officials seek official confirmation of the Madrid reports.
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Azores
Ramon Franco
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