Chicago gangsters assassinate seven men
A Chicago crime report states seven men were killed in a coordinated attack by gangsters. The event is linked to ongoing violence in the city as authorities investigate possible motives and suspects.
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15 Feb 1929
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Winslow Daily Mail in Winslow, Arizona
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Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1929
Page
1
Massacre of Seven in Chicago Beer War Garage
United Press reports a gangland assault in Chicago on Valentine’s Day where seven rivals were gunned down inside a Cartage garage linked to Bugs Moran. The killers lined victims against a wall and fired, leaving seven dead, including Pete and Frank Gusenberg and James Clark. Police described open war among Chicago’s bootleg factions as investigators noted wealth at the scene and a silent code among gangsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
St. Valentine
Bugs” Moran
Dion O’bannion
Pete
Frank Gusenberg
Aiello
James Clark
Moran
Arthur Haes
Frank Foster
al Weinshanks
Frank May
William Russell
Gusenberg
Clarence Sweeney
Frank
President Coolidge Eyes Mt Weather as Summer White House
President Coolidge proposes using the Mt Weather weather station in Virginia as a summer presidential residence near Washington. The plan would repurpose the long unused facility, with a $48,000 appropriation for reconditioning, amid questions about its original purpose and past maintenance costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Transcontinental Wire
Washington
Goolidge
Mt. Weather
Blue Ridge Chain
White House
Congress
Blue Fudge
Outa
Republican
Senate
Fess
Coolidge
Weather Bureau
Weather “Bureau
Charles FB. Marvin
Bureau
Willis L. Moore
Marvin
Cummings
Public Health Service
Justice Department
Bodies Recovered From Mass Snowslide near Creede
In Creede Colorado on February 14 the bodies of James Wolfe 50 and his son James Jr 17 were recovered from a snowdrift near their mountain cabin after a Monday snowslide. A party of twelve men led by Forest Ranger Van Aken retrieved the bodies after three days battling recurring slides at the Cochetopa mountains base 21 miles southeast. The men had been inspecting traps and sought refuge in the cabin when it was swept into the canyon by the avalanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Creede
Colo
James Wolfe
James, Jr
van Aken
Peir
Cochetopa
Wolfe
Donovan Named Boulder Conference Chairman Opens Talks
William J. Donovan was elected chairman of the Boulder Dam Conference and plans a frank session with Arizona California and Nevada delegates. A single delegate from each state will attend and no formal program will be set. Newspapermen were admitted without restriction. Favour favored open sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Santa FE
N. M
William J. Donovan
U. S
Boulder Dam
Arizona
California
Nevada
Johnson
Congress
Coolidge
Colorado
Francis C. Wilson
New Mexico
Boulder
Donovan
Upper Basin
A. B. Irvine
Utah
Irvine
Interene
A. H. Favour
Favour
Glendale to reopen schools after meningitis epidemic
Glendale health officials announced that schools will reopen Monday after being closed for several weeks due to a spinal meningitis epidemic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Ariz
Curley in Serious Condition After Mastoid Operation
Jack Curley wrestling promoter is dangerously ill following an operation for mastoid trouble at Flower Hospital. The report notes the Feb 14 status from Night York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Jack Curley
the Flower Hospital
Wampas Baby Of 1929 Wins Divorce Decree
Los Angeles reports Kathryn Clair, 1929 Wampas Baby, was granted a divorce from Dale Hanshaw, an independent movie producer. She testified he was jealous and sarcastic and had called her unpleasant names. She had sought annulment over unmet promises of stardom but switched to a divorce filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Eathryn Clair
Dale Hanshaw
Tijuana
Miss Clair
Hanshaw
Three Manholes Burst Trigger Boston Panic
In downtown Boston on Summer street three manhole explosions shattered windows and injured 35 people, none seriously. Pedestrians and motorists fled as debris flew, with fire and police units sealing the area to prevent further danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Summer Street
Stanford president Wilbur granted sabbatical leave
Trustees of Stanford University grant Dr Ray Lyman Wilbur a one year sabbatical leave effective immediately with possible extension. Wilbur, president of Stanford and close ally of President-elect Hoover, has headed Pan Pacific conferences and served in Hoover’s food administration during WWI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Stanford University
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Herbert Hoover
Wilbur
Leland Stanford University
Presidanbelert
Penerall Ri
Hoover
Washington,d. C
Chicago Reprieves Condemned Killers
Chicago reports say David Shanks a black man condemned to die in the electric chair is granted a 21 day stay by Judge Normoyle. The court rebuked two of his attorneys for neglect of rights and guided a third on petition procedures. Earlier three men were granted delays with Charles Walz and Anthony Grecco awaiting next Wednesday. Shanks was convicted of killing a schoolteacher and the others were sentenced in the police officer murder case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
David Shanks
Normoyle
Shanks
Charles Walz
Anthony Grecco
Gawe Cancelled Between Phoenix and Chandler High Schools
The Friday night basketball game between Phoenix and Chandler high schools was canceled at the request of Chandler health authorities due to a spike in severe spinal meningitis on the north side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler, Ariz
Phoenix
Chandler
Finish Arena For Big Fight In Miami Set For Sharkey Stribling Bout
In Miami Beach Florida a new rugged arena stands ready for an expected crowd of 40000 for the Sharkey Stribling fight. Mike Carey brother of promoter Bill Carey built the arena in ten days as advance ticket sales grow and seating is extended toward the bay and the ocean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Transcontinental
Miami Beach
Fla
Mike” Carey
Bill” Carey
Mike
Postoffice Loot Of $42,000 Is Recovered
Loot valued at 42000 taken from the Davenport California postoffice last November was found near Santa Cruz by authorities. Police credited William J. Morrison with leading to the cache after he confessed involvement. Forty thousand dollars of the recovered sum was the Davenport Cement Company payroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Santa Cruz
Calif
Davenport
William J. Morrison
Davenport Cement Company
Washington 10 Start War on Sales of Tonic
Washington state officials launch a crackdown on wine tonics with high alcohol content. Whatcom County Sheriff T C Fraser orders immediate arrest of purveyors, while Spokane prosecutors seize samples and may press charges. Seattle County Prosecutor Ewing D Colvin warns druggists that sales violate prohibition laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Seattle
Washington
T. C. Fraser
Whatcom County
Bellingham
Spokane
Arthur Hooper
Ewing D. Colvin
Mountain States Telegraph Plans $250000 Valley Expansion
Phoenix officials announced an expansion in the Salt River valley costing about a quarter of a million dollars. The plan includes improvements such as dial service in rural communities and broader service reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Salt River Valley
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Hoover aims to ease Mississippi flood toll and Florida relief
President elect Hoover faces questions on flood funding and Everglades policy while planning a Florida trip. Governors and Republican leaders press for government support, with Lindbergh's return stirring talk of aviation roles. Cabinet speculations focus on agriculture secretary candidates including McNary Capper Campbell Pierce and McKelvie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dent-Elect
Hoover
Lake’ Oke
S. Ftorticane
Dewn
Doyle Carito
Clewiston
Congress
Frida
Willy Fate
Palm Beach
Bath and Tennis Club
Charles A. Lindbergh
Central America
Penney
Mr. Hoover
Commerce
Hoover Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
McNary
Oregon
Agriculture Committee
Capper
Kansas
Senate Farm Bloc
Thomas Campbell
Montana
Dant& Pierce
Des Moines
Iowa
Sam McKelvie
Nebraska
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Biven
Swain
Gregory
Dr. Wilbur
GAWE
Miami
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