Chicago Judge Targets City Gang In Cleveland PDF Style
Judge Francis Borelli in Municipal court promised to smash the 42 gang. He fined six suspects and ordered four held for investigation while others were discharged. He described his undercover work in West Side districts to uncover gang structure and says many arrests will follow.
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Chicago
A “Pal
Francis Borelli
Detective Bureau
West Side
Valley
Borrelli
Gas Explosion Kills Professor's Son in Berkeley
In Berkeley the Hillside district blaze from a leaky gas pipe killed Sherman Pepper, 16, son of Prof Stephen Pepper, and injured six seriously along with 69 others. Fire Chief Haggerty was hurt but survived. A crowd of children from a nearby play field watched as the residence collapsed and nearby homes suffered damage. Continued on page five.
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Berkeley
Cal
Hillside
Neaeby
University of California
Sherman Pepper
Stephen Pepper
University
George ‘Haggerty
Majorie
Arizona Leads In Dry Enforcement
Statistics from Washington reported by John H. Udall show Arizona led the nation in enforcing the prohibition law in November. The report notes Arizona often topped the entire tenth district including Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming. Average jail term for violators under city law was 233.6 days and the average fine 498.43 dollars.
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Phoenix
Washington
John H. Udall
Arizona
Colorado
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
Akron banker arrested for embezzling bank funds
William J. Rouf, vice-president of the First Central Trust Company of Akron, was arrested in Cleveland on a warrant charging embezzlement of 80000 dollars from the bank.
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Cleveland
William J. Rouf
First Central Trust Company of
Akron
Weather outlook for Winslow with frost in south area
Arizona forecast shows fair weather tonight and Saturday with little temperature change. Frost expected in the southern region tonight as a thin cool air mass passes through.
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Arizona
Winslow
Salvador Installs New Military Government After Coup
The National Congress is to ratify a new Salvadoran military directorate that assumed power after a one day revolution in which President Arturo Araujo was ousted and fled the capital. The regime, comprising six officers and four subalterns, vows government restructuring in line with Salvadoran law and says the people welcomed the change with jubilation.
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San Salvador
Republic of Salvador
National Congress
Salvador
Arturo Araujo
84th Gusher in Oklahoma City Oil Field Celebrated
The Oklahoma City oil field marked its 848th gusher with a party noting vast production. The field lies south of the business district and has produced 82,000,000 barrels of oil valued at 58,100,006 dollars.
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Oklahoma City
Wee
Waterfront Fire Threatens Jacksonville Harbor District
A spectacular river front fire in downtown Jacksonville last night injured seven firemen and several spectators. Damages were estimated at 600000 dollars as exploding chemicals shook the city and flames shot high, after starting in a McGriffin and Co warehouse.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Harbor
McGriffin and Co
Wedell Postpones Return Flight Amid Pacific Weather
New Orleans pilot James R. Wedell who set a Mexico to Canada record postponed his return flight from Vancouver due to fog and rain along the Pacific coast. Weather conditions kept him grounded today as he waited for improved visibility.
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Vancouver
B. C
James R. Wedell
New Orleans
Pacific
Clara Bow and Rex Bell wed in Las Vegas ceremony
Clara Bow and Rex Bell married in Las Vegas last night in a quiet informal ceremony. They obtained a license from deputy county clerk William Schuyler and were wed by District Judge William E. Orr before driving back to Searchlight, Nevada.
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Las Vegas
Clara Bow
Rex Bell
William Schuyler
Miss Bow
Bell
Searchlight
Nev
Hollywood
Schuyler
William E. Orr
Flood relief wheat reaches China amid flood relief effort
A second consignment of American wheat for flood relief arrived at Nankow China weighing 4000 tons. It is part of a 135000 ton shipment expected to reach by April aiding Chinese flood sufferers.
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Nankow
China
Dawes Denies 1932 Presidential Candidacy Reports
Ambassador Charles G. Dawes dismissed as absolute nonsense reports that a Republican group in New York had chosen him as the party’s 1932 presidential candidate. He refused to elaborate on the matter.
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Paris
Charles G. Dawes
London
New York
Charity Matinee To Be Tomorrow At Rialto Theater
The Rialto Theater will hold a canned goods matinee tomorrow afternoon. Admission requires one or more cans, which will be donated to the local relief organization. The film Cuban Love Song will be shown, with reduced prices for all, aiding the relief effort.
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Rialto Theater
J. A. Pike
Pike
Three Miners Die in Rock Fall at Scranton Mine
Three miners were killed when a rock slab collapsed in the Briggs slope of the Capouse colliery in Scranton Pennsylvania. Several others were injured with one escaping narrowly as the roof failed late last night in the Penn Anthracite Coal company operation.
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Scranton
Capouse
Penn Anthracite Coal Company
Convicts Hanged in Poland and California
Two Russians convicted of espionage in Poland were hanged today raising the weekly total to ten with two more cases pending. In San Quentin Clarence L. King a former Corvallis Oregon rancher was executed for the murder of his sweetheart Minnie McCoy near Crescent City California in February 1930.
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Grodno
Poland
San Quentin
Cal
Clarence L. King
Corvallias
Ore
Minnie McCoy
Crescent City
Receivers Named for Ann Arbor Railroad in Federal Case
In Toledo on December 4, receivers for the Ann Arbor railroad were appointed by federal court following an application by the Jenison-Wright company. The Ann Arbor, part of the Wabash Railroad, had been placed in receivership the previous Monday.
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Toledo, Ohio
Ann Arbor
Jennison-Wright Company
Wabash Railroad
Bartlett Named GOP Candidate for NH Special Election
John H. Bartlett former governor of New Hampshire was chosen on the first ballot by the First Congressional District Republican convention as the party’s candidate for Congress in the January 5 special election to succeed the late Fletcher Hale.
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Manchester
N. H
John H. Bartlett
New Hampshire
Congress
Fletcher Hale
Hoover Develops Giant Credit Corporation Formula
President Hoover has designed a large credit corporation modeled after the War Finance Corporation and will submit the plan to Congress.
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Washington
War Finance Corporation
Hoover
Congress
Senate Democrats Move to Seat Bankhead Pending Oath
Senate Democrats in conference announced they will vote to seat Senator Bankhead of Alabama Monday if any move blocks him from taking the oath. The decision follows discussions aimed at orderly seating amid ongoing resistance to his oath.
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Washington
Senate
Democrats
Senator Bankhead
Alabama
Spanish government to print 5 million copies of new constitution
Madrid December 4. The Spanish government announced it will print five million free copies of the new constitution once formally approved to ensure citizens know its provisions. The move aims to prevent any excuse for lack of awareness among the public.
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Madrid
London records warmest December since 1848
London reports the warmest December weather since 1848 with noon temperature at 60.5 degrees, about twenty degrees above normal. Weather officials note the unusual mild spell for the season and forecast continued above average temperatures through the week.
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London
Queen Mary Reported Ill With Slight Head Cold
Sandringham confirms Queen Mary is ill with a slight head cold. She is progressing but remains indoors today.
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Sandringham
Eng
Queen Mary
Prince of Wales's cold improving in London
The Prince of Wales is reported to be taking a normal course with no fever and a comfortable night as he recovers from a chill in London.
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London
Prince of Wales
No Alimony Judge Sentences Lis for Nonpayment
Chicago December 4 Paul Ellis was jailed yesterday for failure to pay alimony to his ninth wife.
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Chicago
Paul Ellis
Hoover Kin Acquitted Over Liquor Possession
Cornelius Van Ness Leavitt brother in law of President Hoover was acquitted in Santa Monica police court after admitting he drank liquor on November 9. Federal agents testified Leavitt left a grocery with 19 pints of whiskey in a gunny sack before the brief hearing.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Cornelius van Ness Leavitt
Hoover
Merbert Hoover
Leavitt
Prohibition
C. R. Dailey
Dailey
Scholarships Urged For Mexico Youths In Oklahoma
Governor W H Murray urges annual scholarships to Mexican students in Oklahoma colleges as a more gracious indemnity than cash. He recalls Emile Cortes Rubio and Manuel Garcia Gomez, slain by a deputy sheriff in Ardmore last June on a ward trip from American schools. Earlier he proposed $10,000 be given to the families of the slain boys, with two officers held blameless by juries.
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Oklahoma City
W. H. Murray
Oklahoma
Emile Cortes Rubio
Manuel Garcia Gomez
Ardmore
Murray
Gigantic Banking Merger Under Way
New York December 4 The legal task of sealing the merger of Chatham Phenix National Bank and Trust with Manufacturers Trust into an institute of more than 550 million dollars was under way today Directors approved the consolidation which gives combined deposits of upward of 400 million dollars Harvey D Gibson president of Manufacturers Trust will be chairman of the board and president of the merged bank and says legal steps will not be completed before February.
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New York
Chatham Phenix National Bank and Trust Company
Manufacturers Trust Company
Harvey D. Gibson
Manufacturers Trust
Teachers College Exams Complete at Flagstaff
Fall quarterly exams finished at Northern Arizona State Teachers College in Flagstaff. About 600 students expected for winter term registrations. President Grady Gammage announced late registrants after Christmas would pay a fee and not carry a full schedule.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
Northern
Arizona State Teacers College
Grady Gammage
Japan Rejects Third-Party Involvement in Manchuria Zone
Tokyo's foreign office stated Ambassador Yoshizawa will not accept third party observers or Sino-Japanese neutral zone talks. Foreign Minister Shidehara said China’s Dr. Alfred Sze proposal is not to be considered. Reports say Chinese troop movements rise near the Tahushan-Tungliao railway.
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Tokyo
Foreign Office
Kenkichi Yoshizawa
Japan
League of Nations Council
Manchuria
Baron Shidehara
Yoshizawa
Alfred Sze
League council efforts on frozen Manchurian plain
On the frozen Manchurian plain, after weeks of work by the League of Nations council, a major diplomatic development unfolds as officials seek to resolve tensions and outline next steps.
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Paris
League of Nations Council
Papago Fiesta at San Xavier Del Bac Enters Third Day
Papago nation dancers reach the third day of their winter fiesta at San Xavier Del Bac. Chief Leonardo Rios leads the whirling rites honoring Sitoi and the earth shows influence of Catholic mass introduced since 1692 by Father Kino. A solemn mass and St Francis banner ceremony are planned tonight at Mission San Xavier.
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San Xavier del Bac
Ariz
Papago
Eusebio Kino
Mission San Xavier del Bac
Sitoi
Desert Paradise
Leonardo Rios
Mission San Xavier
Saint Francis
Cere
Two Rum Runners Shot by Coast Guard on Lake Erie
In Toledo on December 4 two alleged rum runners in a 65 foot cabin cruiser tried to outrun a coast guard cutter on Lake Erie. They were wounded after guards opened fire and authorities seized 780 cases of liquor and beer.
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Toledo
Coast Guard
Lake Erie
Hiccoughing Ends After Sixteen Days in Ohio Man
MT VERNON OH Dec 4 Carl Horlacher 39 ended a 16 day hiccough episode after treatment by Dr Charles McGavran of Columbus who pressed the phrenic nerve in his left shoulder Physicians Dr Julius Shamanisky said the cure may not be complete and they remained unsure about the final outcome.
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MT. Vernon
Carl Horlacher
Horlacher
Charles McGavran
Columbus
Julius Shamanisky
Hit and run driver kills himself after crash in Los Angeles
Police questioned 42 year old James Watson at his home about a hit and run that damaged a parked car. He shot himself in the head and died later at Receiving Hospital. Passenger Esther Hillman was in the parked car and was only slightly injured.
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Los Angeles
James Watson
Esther Hillman
Watson
Prohibition Vote Thought Imminent
Washington dispatch reports fast moving events point to an early prohibition vote in Congress. House Republicans back a rule to force a vote with one third present, Democrats leaning to similar or laxer measures, Senate leaders open to a prohibition vote, while veterans seek a public record before next year’s voters.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Senate chiefs named as party lines hold in Senate grouping
Washington dec 4 Senate Republicans led by Watson of Indiana and Democrats by Robinson of Arkansas keep their organizations intact for the opening session Monday. The Moses matter hangs over Republicans with several independents against his re election as pro tem but leadership remains with 48 GOP members.
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Francis M. Stephenson
Washington
Senate
George Moses
New Hampshire
Watson
Indiana
Robinson
Arkansas
Moses
Friends of
Huey Long
Louisiana
Stephens
Mississippi
Caraway
Borah
Idaho
Norris
Nebraska
Edwin P. Thayer
David L. Barry
Rhode Island
Edwin A. Halsey
Virginia
J. L. Dobell
Montana
Pittman
Nevada
McNary
Oregon
Thomas J. Walsh
Fess
Ohio
Sheppard
Teas
Providence
R. I
Metcalf
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Tahushan-Tungliao Railway
San Xavier Mission
G. O. P. Senate
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