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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1929
Page
6
A Chicago bombing syndicate that supplied and used pineapples in the city and elsewhere is believed crushed with twelve ring leaders jailed and more arrests expected. Major figures include James Belcastro and Angelo Lucci amid a raid on the group's HQ.
In Spartansburg South Carolina on August 1, T Earl Robertson a shipping clerk went berserk with a hand axe killing R H Day 30 sales manager J W Bell Co J J Bussey 58 bookkeeper and cashier and M L Davis railroad worker. That Sherbet 31 railroad worker and Dan Dunlap 40 Bell Co employee were badly wounded and expected to die.
Thelma Holland, step mother of six and pregnant, faced liquor possession charges in Los Angeles. Trial set for August 9 before Judge Marshall McComb after a prior sentence was voided. she is free on $1,000 bail amid ongoing defense efforts.
Dr C S Brown reports from this city that W W Watkins of the Phoenix Pathological Laboratory found no trace of typhoid bacilli in Winslow water samples. Tests were run on water drawn from two faucets about ten days ago as the city’s supply developed an unpleasant taste and odor.
Paris Aug 1 AP Raymond Foincare underwent a successful preliminary operation for a pelvic ailment that forced his retirement as premier last week.
Allan Hoover son of the president has entirely recovered from a slight stalled disorder suffered several days ago. He was reported in Washington on August 1 by AP as fully well.
Tex Rankin, noted pilot, will attempt a non stop cross country flight from Portland Oregon to Agua Caliente Mexico on August 11 reinforcing plans announced today. The event aims to establish a new endurance record in a light airplane.
The Graf zeppelin set out with 19 of 21 planned passengers aboard after two did not arrive. Notables included Captain Sir George Hubert Wilkins and Professor Gregoire Gourevitch, with a party of Americans and a Chinese American actress among the travelers. The craft carried mail freight, live baboons, pigeons, and ample fuel as Otto Manz prepared meals for the voyage. A crowd of about 1,000 watched from Frieddlichaten as the airship departed Lake Constance.
Prescott Upton accuses low church factions of a costly drive to secure benefices while bishops allegedly abuse patronage rights. The Bishop of London criticizes church trust sales and a vicar’s eastward communion rite signals Roman ritualism. The row pits individuals now but may organize into a broader church assembly clash in the fall.
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