Two Shot To Death At Clifton Dance Hall
In Clifton Arizona two men were killed and a deputy sheriff wounded in a dance hall fight. Manuel Garcia 22, Mexican, admitted firing all shots and faces two counts of first degree murder. Raymundo Sanchez 19 died. Alberto Chavez died the next night. Deputy Seth Montgomery was shot in the forearm. Garcia was arrested at the scene.
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Manuel Garcia
H. E. Rogge
Raymundo Sanchez
Due Chavez
Seth Montgomery Tas
Rogge
Sanchez
Garcia
Gao
Montgomery
Tax Receipts Rise Despite Income Tax Cut
Washington reports internal revenue receipts for the year ended June 30 totaling 3,040,145,7238 dollars, up 101,091,857 from the prior year. Personal income tax receipts reached 2,410,230, contributing about 790,000 of the increase and supporting optimism for continued tax reductions.
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Wasilington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Hoover
Mellon
Jardine Set as Likely Idaho President, Chronicle Reports
Spokane dispatch cites The Chronicle saying Des D Alene correspondent learned William M Jardine former secretary of agriculture is the probable choice of the board of regents to be president of the University of Idaho.
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Spokane
Wash
the Chronicle
Des D'Alene
Idaho
William M. Jardine
Hunt Club Formed By Superior Voters
Organization of a Superior hunt for governor club is complete with assistance from W. C. Joyner and A. E. Mann of Phoenix. R. L. Constable chosen chairman and Richard Fleming secretary.
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Hunt Club
Superior Voters
Superior
Superior Hunt-for-governor Club
W. C. Joyner
A. E. Mann
Phoenix
R. L. Constable
Richard Fleming
Kidnap Suspect Sought as River Bottom Search Expands
In Valparaiso Indiana hundreds of men combed Kankakee river bottoms hunting for farm laborer Claude Dillner and Betty Jane Foster, the ten year old abducted girl. Dillner warned he would kill her if police notified. A note from him surfaced as six counties joined the search in twelve passes amid new sightings of an automobile with a man and girl.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Kankakee
Betty Jane Foster
Claude Dillner
Ernest Foster
Dillner
Fage Six
Salesman Implicated in Murder of a Single Reporter
Chicago August report states Peter Van Frantzius sporting goods dealer was named as an accessory before the fact in the killing. A warrant issued by Judge John H. Lingle cites a pistol found beside the body as the murder weapon.
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Chicago
Peter van Frantzius
Alfred Jake
John H. Lingle
Tribune
Lyle
von Frantzius
German Aviators Land Near Halifax in Westward Flight
Captain Wolfgang von Gronau and three companions paused in Marie Joseph Nova Scotia awaiting clear weather for their Dorner Wahl flying boat D-1422 after fog halted progress. They traveled from Germany via Iceland Greenland and Labrador and planned to reach Halifax about 80 miles farther west where fuel awaited. The voyage marks the third westward north Atlantic crossing, with prior two being non stop.
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Halifax
N. S
Wolfgang von Gronau
Germany
Iceland
Greenland
Labrador
Marie Joseph
Queensport
von Gronau
North Atlantic
Mrs O Donnell Gains As Derby Nears End
Five women in the 2250 mile Milwaukee to Chicago airplane derby reach Milwaukee from Madison. Gladys O Donnell led in 31 minutes 26 seconds to reach the city, with elapsed time of 14 hours 43 minutes 6 seconds. Jean La Rene placed second with 21 hours 10 minutes 56 seconds total. Mildred Morgan was third with 20 33 30 total. Ruth Stewart finished fourth with 25 53 06 elapsed. Ruth Barron, Hollywood, ran off course then completed in 38 01 10 total. Contestants to proceed to Chicago this afternoon after luncheon.
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California
Chicago
Gladys O'Donnell
Long Beach
Milwaukee
Cal
Madison
Wis
Jean la Rene
Kansas City
Mildred Morgan
Beverly Hills
Ruth Stewart
St. Louis
Ruth Barron
Hollywood
Chicago Butcher Believed To Be Gang War Victim
Joseph Terravecchia a Cicero butcher was shot to death in an alley behind his home. Police consider the slaying a gangland shooting as shotgun slugs were found in the body and the widow could not be questioned.
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Chicago
Joseph Terravecchia
Cicero
Bandit Slain After Killing Two US Inspectors in Canada
In Ontario near Emo two U S immigration inspectors, Lawrence Bates and Lawrence Jones, were killed by 21 year old Emerick Frenette on a Canadian National train. Frenette was cornered in a farmhouse at Barwick, the house set on fire, and he died after being shot while fleeing.
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Fort. Frances
Ont
United States
Canadian National
Emo
Laurence Bates
Ranier
Lawrence Jones
Warroad
Emerick Frenette
Fort Frances
J. R. Russell
Fernette
Frenatte
Barwick
Nine Killed In Peshawar Battle Report
In the Kurram region of the northwest frontier near Peshawar a British force clashed with Hathi Khel Waziri tribesmen. Captain Ashcroft and eight British soldiers died in hand to hand fighting, with ten wounded. Native casualties totalled 26 killed, five wounded and 70 prisoners. Baunu Kohat area closed to Europeans.
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Simla
India
Kurram
Northwest Frontier
Peshawar
Ashcroft
Baunu Kohat
General Pernal To Succeed Jose Tapia
Mexico City August 25 El Universal reports General Arturo Bernal will succeed Jose Maria Tapia as governor of the northern district of Lower California.
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General Pernal
Jose Tapia
Mexico City
el Universal
Arturo Bernal
Jose Maria Tapia
Lower
California
Glider stunt flier injured during Chicago air races
Kenneth Carr of Detroit, competing from Ypsilanti, Mich, suffered a possible skull fracture when a glider used in a demonstration nose dived and crashed at Curtiss-Reynolds Air Port in Chicago during the National Air Races on August 25.
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Curtiss - Reynolds
Chicago
Kenneth Carr
Detroit
Ypsilanti
Mich
Sterling Nominated for Texas Governor in Democratic Runoff
Ross B. Sterling of Houston won the Democratic runoff for Texas governor with about 461,698 votes to Miriam Ferguson’s 371,654. Ferguson and her husband Jamies E. Ferguson have long been Texas political figures, while Republican rival Dr. George C. Butler stood in November.
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Dallas
Tex
Ross B. Sterling
Houston
Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Ferguson
Sterling
Jamies E
Dan Moody
George C. Butte
Austin
Lon Chaney Improves After Third Blood Transfusion
Lon Chaney the Man of a Thousand Faces slowly fought out of a critical stage in a battle with pernicious anemia. He underwent a third blood transfusion Saturday night after two prior transfusions failed to help him. Chaney lingered in critical condition but improved yesterday as hospital staff reported he was much better.
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Los Angeles
Lon Cheney
Chaney
Nuevo Leon Seeks End to Cattle Export Tax
The Chamber of Commerce of Nuevo Leon urged President Ortiz Rubio to remove Mexico's export tax on cattle. They warned the Hawley Smoot tariff in the United States would ruin northern Mexico's cattle industry as ranchers faced losses from high export and import duties after the tariff took effect.
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Mexico City
Chamber of Commerce of
Nuevo Leon
United States
Mexico
Ortiz Rubio
Turner chosen post commander of Flagstaff Legion
Fred Turner elected commander of the Mark A. Moore Post American Legion in Flagstaff. He has served as Moore Post service officer this past year and held various state and post offices. Other officers named are Tom McCarty vice commander and Carl Dickwison adjutant.
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Flagstaff
Fred Turner
Mark A. Moore
Turner
Veterans Organization
Moore Post
Tom McCarty
Carl Dickwison
Death Claims Aged Holbrook Pioneer
Mrs. Francisquita G. Baca, 77, Holbrook pioneer, died at her home after a long illness. She is survived by five sons Albert Thomas Julian Longinio Salvadore and daughter Mrs. Cora Bace Garcia, all residents of Holbrook. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2:00 PM at the catholic church with local cemetery interment.
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Daily Mail
Holbrook, Ariz
Francisquita G. Baca
Holbrook
Albert
Thomas
Julian
Longinio
Salvadore Baca
Cora Bace Garcia
Gold Star Women Start On Journey
Two Arizona Gold Star mothers and a Tucson wife depart for New York to board a ship for a pilgrimage to graves in France. American Legion national commander O. L. Bodenhamer accompanies them as he arrives on the same train. The travelers are Mrs. Claudia L. Muse, Mrs. Elizabeth L. Wood Creole, and Mrs. Anita Burrel.
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Tucson
Ariz
Arizona
New York
France
Yas
O. LE. Bodenhamer
Amcetrican Legion
Bodenhamer
Claudia L. Muse
Elizabeth L. Wood
Creole
Anita Burrel
Arizona Army
Ge. L. Bodenhamer
E. Trubee Davison
Jon C. Phillips
Francisco S. Elias
Sonora
Legion
End of Leguia Era In Peru as Junta Takes Power
Aug 25 1921 Peru. Augusto B Leguia resigns after an Arequipa revolt and flees toward Panama aboard the cruiser Grau. A military junta seizes control, dissolves congress, and forms a cabinet led by General Fernando Sarmiento.
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Lima
Peru
Augusto B. Leguia
South America
Panama
Grau
Department of
Arequipe
Sanchez Cerro
Youth With Heart Abnormality Dies at Seventeen
Mick Callos aged 17 was born with his heart on the wrong side and lived an active life until yesterday. He completed grammar school and attended high school until last fall when his condition halted studies. His heart slowed and ceased last night.
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Washington
Mick Callos
New Air Company Wins Lowest Air Mail Bid
Robertson Aircraft and Southwest Air Fast Express were the sole bidders for the 2001 mile Atlanta to Los Angeles air mail route. Bids also covered New York to Los Angeles with Western Air Express and Transcontinental Air Transport bidding 97.5 percent and United Navigation Company bidding 64 percent of the maximum rates. Bar silver quoted at 53 3/8.
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Washington
Robertson Aircraft Company
Southwest Air Fast Express
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Post Office Department
New York
Western Air Express
Transcontinental Air Transport Concern
United Navigation ,Company of Pittsburgh
Robertson Company
Seteest Express
Watres Sect
Birmingham
Dallas
Fort Worth
el Paso
Transcontinental Air Transport
Philadel
Phia
Pittsburgh
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Los Angels
United Navigation Company of
Youth Killed At Cleveland House Party Robbery
In Cleveland a party of prominent families ended in a gun duel with five masked robbers. Miller Wilkison a Princeton senior, 23, was shot in the head during the exchange as police arrived. Two suspects were wounded and hospitalized while a third was captured.
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Cleveland
Miller Wilkison
Wilkison
Princeton University
Fred F. Wilkison
Ray S. Dunham
Donald
Angelo Bell
Mike
Angelo
Former Editor Of Daily Mail Named To Federal Post
Gilbert Cosulich, Tucson attorney and newspaper writer, is named federal probation officer for Arizona by joint action of Judges Fred C. Jacobs and William E. Sawtelle. Cosulich previously edited the Daily Mail in Winslow and has since worked in Tucson. The post is non political and he speaks several languages.
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Daily Mail
Federal Post
Prescott, Ariz
Gilbert. Cosulich
Tucson
Arizona
Fred C. Jacobs
Phoenix- Prescott
William Ef. Sawtelle
Tuccson-Globe
Cosnlich
Winslow
Phoenix
Whistlin’ Lyd dies in Idaho Falls race scene
Mrs. Peter Reilly widely known as Whistlin Lyd a famed Idaho dog race driver died in Idaho Falls last night authorities said. The veteran handler was prominent in local racing circuits and leaves a legacy in sprint and lure events. Funeral plans were not immediately released.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Peter Reilly
Whistlin’ Lyd
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Mrs. O'Donnell
Derby
Ma” Ferguson
Lon Chaney
Flagstaff Legion
Zuta
William C. Freeman
Jett
Evanston
Jack Zuta
Freeman
Leguia
Julio Goicochcea
Roberto Lopez
Montagne
Justice
Herman Yanez
Finance
Cesar Bielich
Marine
Eulogio Castillo
Congress
Leguie
Nogales
Arizona Department of the American Legion
Hilliard Brooke
New Air Company
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