Moore Sees Early Return After Baby Taken
A rapid recovery is anticipated for the infant involved in the child abduction case. Authorities describe the involved ladder and other items as evidence inspected at the briefing. The report notes no special interest by state police in the case and mentions a Hartford suspect whose New York apartment was searched. A claimed confession by Miss Gow is officially denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red” Johnson
Hartford, Conn
New York
Miss Gow
Johnson
Englewood
N. J
New York City
Restoration In Short Time Is Expected
Trenton New Jersey March 5 After a conference with police officials from 10 states and the federal government Governor A Harry Moore said it was expected the kidnapped Lindbergh baby would soon be restored unharmed to its parents The officers from Chicago and other cities believed the crime was the work of amateurs and that the kidnapers would reveal the baby by placing it in a safe location and notifying authorities
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Associated Press
Trenton
N. J
A. Harry Moore
Moore
Chicago
New York
Lindbergh
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Niles
Ohio
Hagin
Lindbergh Estate
Washington
New Jersey
William Greene
American Federation of Labor
Mercer County
William A. Stevens
Lindberghs
Advis
Ladder Inspected by States at Private Lindbergh Case Conference
The ladder used in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping was brought to the state house for inspection by law enforcement officers from ten states. Governor Moore called a privacy meeting of top police minds to discuss closer cooperation among enforcement agencies, with the exhibit and discussion kept secret for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
State House
Moore
Kidnapped Boy Found by Police in Gaming House
James DeJute an 11 year old from Niles Ohio was recovered early this morning in a gambling house about eight miles from Niles. Six officers including Mahoning Sheriff and Warren Police arrested two men suspected as kidnappers after a tip led to the scene. The boy was in good condition and the alleged abductors John DeMarco 30 and Dowell Hargraves 27 both of Youngstown were jailed in Warren.
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Associated Press
Youngstown
James DeJute
Niles
Ohio
W. J. Harrison
Mahoning County
John Risher
Trumbull County
Barney Gillen
Warren
Ward Mahan
Harrison
John DeMarco
Dowell Hargraves
Columbus
Martha Ford
Turee
Ates
Ominous Silence Deepens in Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping
The Lindbergh baby remains missing as officials from ten states meet in Trenton with Hoover administration help to plan a nationwide effort to find the child. In Hartford Henry Red Johnson, nurse Betty Gow’s suitor, is held for questioning as New Jersey police clear the nurse of involvement.
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Hopewell
N. J
Trenton
Hoover
Hartford
Conn
Henry
Red”) Johnson
Betty Gow
New Jersey
Miss Gow
Lindbergh baby kidnapping coverage prompts nationwide appeal
Reports from New Jersey and New York detail police searches, false rumors, and a possible lead as the Lindbergh case expands. Governor Moore orders ten cars for a state conference, while labor leaders are urged to aid in recovering the child. The Lindberghs appeal for immunity is publicly broadcast but met with state opposition.
Youth reports car occupants are suspicious in Martinsburg
Martinsburg police and John S. Martin 21 Berkeley Place reported a near kidnap attempt on a Thursday night. A dark sedan with a man and woman on the rear seat offered a baby to Martin and a revolver was shown before he fled to the West Burke Street station. Police alerted Winchester authorities.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
John S. Martin
Berkeley Place
Martin
Armory
Queen and
John Streets
Stephen and Queen
Baltimore
West Burke Street
Officer Grove
Martinsburg-Charles Town
Kearneysville
Winchester
Eppa Hanton Dies at 76 in Richmond
Eppa Hanton Jr. president of the Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad and former Virginia Bar Association president died at his Richmond home from a heart ailment after more than a year of illness. He was in his seventy seventh year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond, Va
Eppa Hanton, Jr
Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
Virginia Bar Association
Baltimore Real Estate Chief Found Dead After Shooting
Charles A. Hurst president of Own ers' Realty Company was found shot in the head in his Baltimore home. A revolver lay nearby and a coroner's inquest began. He was 64 and part of a prominent Maryland family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Chas. A. Hurst
Owners’ Realty Company
Hurst
Maryland
Burning Vessel Seen Off Coast
An unidentified vessel ablaze was seen off Hull Massachusetts this afternoon. A coast guard boat rushed to the scene and smoke was visible for miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Hull
Mass
Coast Guard
South End Hose Company Meeting Called for March 7
A notice for the South End Hose Company convening a business meeting Monday night March 7 under Captain Foreman. The secretary requests every member to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Hose Company
Foreman
Virginia Senate approves 85 million budget with salary cut fight
Richmond March 4 The Virginia Senate passed the 85 million dollar biennial budget with amendments aimed at depleting the general fund surplus and tightening costs. A ten percent cut in legislators' salaries for 1933 was approved while the 1934 cut was defeated amid debate.
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Richmond
Senate
Virginia
J. H. Bradford
General Assembly
Layman
Craig
House
Wickham
Hanover
Assembly
P. C
John J. Wicker, Jr
Taylor Vaughan
Galex
Republican
Rosebud Orchard to be Sold at Public Auction
The Rosebud Orchard formerly owned by Downey and Jones will be sold at public auction at the front door of the Court House in Martinsburg West Virginia on Saturday March 12 1932 at 1 30 p m A special master Harry H Byrer will confer on the advertisement any readers with questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downey and Jones
Court House
Martinsburg
West Virginia
Harry H. Byrer
W. Va
Youth Identifies Driver. Woman and Man Seen at Rear
Young Martin said he could identify the driver of the machine but did not get a good look at the woman and man riding on the rear seat. He believed the vehicle bore Pennsylvania plates though he was not certain. The youth is the son of Mrs. Viola Martin and the late C. P. Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Martin
Pennsylvania
Viola Martin
C. P. Martin
Refugees Fill Chapels as Shanghai Tensions Rise
Reports from Shanghai and Nanking describe thousands of refugees crowding chapels, Woosung district wrecked, and bodies delaying entry while Japanese and Chinese forces clash around Yangtze. Threats of renewed peace talks surface as bombardment and air patrols continue.
Diamonds For Gift or Engagement See Hodgson Brown
Jewelry advertisement highlights stock quality and guaranteed prices for diamonds and gift engagement rings. Promotes Hodgson & Brown with a claim It Pays to Walk and includes a phone contact. Also lists Winchester Steam Laundry and a small schedule note referencing days Mon Wed Sat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodgson & Brown - Lp-Lt
Winchester Steam Laundry
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Mous
Lindy
Charles Cutter
Cleveland
New England
Weatherfield
Charles A. Lindbergh
John Martin
Eppa Hanton
South End Hose CO
Shanghai
Upper Assembly
Rory
Yangtze
Woosung
Nanking
China
Nineteenth Route Army
Foreign Office
Nanjiang
Chenvyi
Tush
Tokyo
Baron Takuma Dan
House of Mitsui
Japan
Goro Hishinuma
Tbaraki
Junnosuke Inouye
Baron Dan
Mitsui
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