Sarnoff predicts return to picture transmission in communications
David Sarnoff of RCA told the Chicago Association of Commerce that mankind may soon revert to picture transmission with words and images as the basis of written communication, signaling a shift from current methods. The remarks highlighted an era of communication by the square inch and sparked discussion on future media.
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Chicago
David Sarnoff
Radio Corporation of America
Chicago Association of Commerce
Sarnoff
Nebraska inventor touts automatic ploughman for tractors
A Nebraska inspector and former farmer unveils an auto plough that runs on gas oil and water and ploughs large fields without a driver. Demonstrations show it can cover 40 acres with a tractor plough or 80 acres of wheat with a self‑binder. If proven daily, it could reduce hired help and reshape American farming.
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Nebraska
Nebraska State ‘Agricultural College
Oklahoma
Canadian
Mills Warns Fed Reform Threat to Economy
Under Secretary Ogden Mills argues against the Strong bill and other reforms claiming the Federal Reserve is in danger from well meaning economists. He says the Fed controls credit to a degree but should not be forced to meet price stability by unproven formulae. He urges leaving the system as is and warns against experiments that could destabilize the economy.
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Federal Reserve’ ‘Board
Federal Reserve System
Ogden L. Mills
Sree
Federal Reserve
Art in Industry in New York Exposition
The Machine Age Exposition in New York showcased glass skyscrapers a clock tower and geometric sculptures linking art and machinery. While some favor art driven by mechanics others warn that excessive mechanization dulls beauty. sponsors argue modern appliances should follow artistic laws to eliminate ugliness and improve living surroundings.
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New York
World search ends in arrest of D Autremont
Ray and Roy De Autremont, sought for a 1923 Siskiyou Oregon mail train holdup and killings of a postal clerk and three train men, were arrested in Wheeling West Virginia by federal agents and police. They admitted identity and are held in custody. They had been working at the Wheeling Steel Mill since January.
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Stueben Vegee
Olio
Ray
Roy de Autremont
Oregon
Wheeling Steel Corporation
Siskiyou Oregon
Not a Drop of Rain In Week Of June 7
Arizona reports no rainfall for the week ending June 7 per the Phoenix weather bureau summary. Strong winds prompt forest fire warnings as stockmen warn of water shortages, with cattle ranging from fair to good but cattle range needing water, especially in New Mexico.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Phoenix Weather Bureau
Forest Service
New Mexico
Officer Charged As Dope Ring Leader
Col. Pablo E. Hernandez of the Mexican Federal army is accused as ringleader of a Mazatlan dope ring. Dispatches report large narcotics quantities found in his possession and a requested resignation. He is to stand trial soon.
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Nogales, Ariz
Pablo E. Hernandez
Mexican Federal Army
Mazatlan
Sinaloa
Mexico
Herald
Baca Acquitted On Charge Of Arson
Pablo Baca, a Mexican, was acquitted in Flagstaff Arizona on arson charges. He had been accused of setting a fire that destroyed an improvised lumber shack where his wife and six children slept. The Flagstaff volunteer fire department saved the family.
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Baca
Flagstaff
Ariz
Pablo Baca
County Records Show Increase in May Filings
County treasurer records show higher instrument filings in May this year. Lucretia Flanigan at Holbrook reports receipts of 292.90 dollars versus 241.25 in May 1926, with a total of 188 instruments filed during the month.
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Lucretia Flanigan
Holbrook
Bonds For Railways Sold To Four Houses
Phoenix Arizona June 8 The city issued 750000 in street railway reconstruction bonds sold to a four firm syndicate at four and one half percent interest and 519 premium The successful bidders were Detroit Trust Company Ames Emerich and Company Gray Emery Vasconellos and Wells-Dickey Company Seven bids from five syndicates were opened at the commission meeting.
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Phoenix,ariz
Jue 8
Phoenix
City Commission
Detroit Trust Company
Ames, Emerich and Company of
Chicago
Gray, Emery, Vasconellos and Company of
Denver
Wells-Dickey Company
Yaquis Resumed Activities in Sonora Mexico
Rebels of the Yaqui tribe are again active in Sonora. Bands numbering 10 to 50 are said to raid haciendas, seizing cattle and food. A party of about 100 Yaquis is reported near La Colorado, pursued by federal troops.
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Nogales
Ariz
Sonora
Mexico
la Colorado
Dance in Mazatlan Ends in Stabbing Tragedy
One person is dead and six others wounded after a brawl at a public dance in Walamo near Mazatlan Sinaloa. Police hold eight men following a Sunday night fight said to stem from a political argument.
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Nogales
Ariz
Walamo
Mazatlan
Sinaloa
Mexico
Herald
Construction of New Railroad Near Beardstown Project
Work has begun on the first four miles of the Santa Fe branch line that will extend to 12 miles serving 40 000 acres in the Beard sley project. Steel laying for the first mile starts within a week and the initial mile is to be finished by July 1.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Carroll Spends First Day As Federal Prisoner
New York producer Harl Carroll began his term as federal prisoner number 24909 spending his first day in a hospital ward at the Atlanta penitentiary after transfer from Greenville South Carolina where he collapsed on a train. No visitors were admitted as warden John W. Snook said the move was successful and medically unnecessary. Attorney General Sargent ordered Carroll’s removal to Atlanta following physician notes.
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Atlanta
Harl Carroll
New York
Washington
Federal Penitentiary
Greenville
S. C
Carroll
John W. Snook
Sargent
Pima County Wins Second Day At Trial
Pima County, plaintiff in the $51,000 jail site suit, won the second round in Superior Court. Judge Fred L. Ingraham overruled defense objections as Frank E. Curley introduced supervisors minutes checks deposit slips and deeds into the record in Tucson.
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Tucson
Ariz
Pima County
Fred L. Ingraham
Yuma County
Frank E. Curley
Phoenix Landlords Warned By Officers
Prohibition agents began serving notices on about 1700 Phoenix landlords warning that failure to remove undesirable tenants could bring padlock penalties under the national prohibition act and seizure under internal revenue laws. Assistant U S Attorney Guy Xline said the move targets long observed or chronically complained about properties and records the action.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Prohibition
Guy Xline
United States
Calles Funeral Takes Place In City Of Mexico
Mexico City. The body of Senora Calles wife of President Calles was laid to rest at noon in the capital’s largest cemetery. A large crowd attended and thousands lined the cortege route as the coffin, draped in the Mexican flag, was lowered. President Calles and his three sons stood by the grave as officers carried the pall and the band played the national anthem. The ceremony was conducted without religious rites at the tomb and featured an oration by Senor Puig Casuarano.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Calles
Education
Senor Puig Casuarano
Highest Stage Known Reached At Hickman
The Mississippi River reached a record flood stage of 51 feet at Hickman Kentucky during a June rise. Floodwaters poured through a crevasse in a government levee near Corona Missouri, displacing over half the basin’s residents as they moved to higher ground.
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Hickman
Missisippi
Corona, Mo
Sapiro Sued for Breach of Contract in Chicago
Aaron Sapiro named defendant in a $900000 breach of contract suit filed in Chicago Circuit Court. Listed with him are J. J. Lisman of New York. Plaintiffs Andrew Stevenson bank er and railway organizer of Chicago and James Howard of Clemens Iowa, ex Iowa Farm Bureau Federation president.
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Chicago
Aaron Sapiro
Henry Ford
J. J. Lisman
New York
Sapiro
Andrew Stevenson
James Howard
Clemens
Iowa
The
American Economic Institute
Iowa Farm Ireau Federation
Five Russians Executed for Propaganda Against Soviet Rule
Five persons were executed and seven sentenced to prison in Amur province for propaganda in the name of ex Grand Duke Nicholas aiming to overthrow Soviet rule. The group was led by former police colonel Arestoulov and operated in Blagoveshchensk.
Sharks Feed On Steamer Victims Off Bon Dog Peninsula
Manila dispatch reports survivors of the inter-island steamer Negroes sinking May 29 near Bon Dog Peninsula say sharks ate many of the 55 men and women lost at sea. Seventy-seven survivors told how 21 people clung to rafts as lifeboats departed while sharks circled the scene.
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Manilla
Bondog Peninsula
Manila
Masbate
Negros
Iowa Section Struck Heavy By Windstorm
Davenport reports a windstorm caused $200000 in property damage in the Pleasant Valley area near the city. A Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul passenger train was derailed by a washout and narrowly avoided a plunge into a ravine. no passengers were injured.
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Davenport
Iowa
Pleasant Valley
Here
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Calexico Ousts All Trustees in Local Recall Vote
In Calexico California voters replaced all five trustees with five local businessmen. The election, part of a recall movement led by former city attorney L J Powers, included a brief street fight that was halted by friends of both sides. Trustee Join G Graham was accused of attacking Powers.
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Calexico
Cal
Join G. Graham
L. J. Powers
Lettuce Planting Plans on Duncan Farm for 1000 Acres
Local notes indicate Duncan will plant about 1000 acres of lettuce in the upcoming season. The plan appears firm for this year with field preparation underway and potential market expectations discussed.
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Duncan
Cheese duty hike eyed at 50 percent rise
President Coolidge ordered a 50 percent increase in the duty on Swiss cheese after a tariff commission investigation. The higher rate would raise the levy from 5 cents per pound on Emmenthaler type cheese.
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Washington
Coolidge
Tariff Commission
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