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New Britain herald., 1930-07-24
Official Eio1Ire IssIed

Rome. July c4.-CP-Government agents today counted the dead in 55 cities and hamlets in the earthquake area and found that the known death list was ITS with 4.2G4 known injured The likelihood was that more victims would be taken from the ruins as rescue work progressed
 The Province Of Avelltno with l. &92 killed and 2.o72 injured, and led the list of losses by more than . thousand over any other province. In Potenza 232 were dead and 535 injured. In Foggia 1857 were maimed and 12o killed. Benevento had 4 dead. 87 injured. Naples re- ported eight killed and 13 injured in two towns Of that province. In Salerno two were killed and nonc injured. Barri province reported serious damage in the town Of Canosa but apparently ID persons injured Campo Basso experienced heavy damage with none killed or injured in the three towns affected
 MuSsolini Issues Order
 After receiving these reports from Tndersecrecary Of State Sig. or Leont. Premier Mussolini issued an edict 10 projects throughout the country forbiddine public or private subscription lists in aid of the vic tins. The government organized relief and supplied the means Of burial for all victims as fast as the thousands of workers could reach those tasks.
 The Duce announced that the council Of ministers had taken all necessary emergency measures.
 The toll meanwhile, was growing hourly as fresh reports were receiv- ed from fhe stricken regions of talk ing bodies from the ruins oi crumpled buildings.
 Houses destroyed were r1mNcroc at 3.t28 with 2.757 others partly damaged
 The ministry Of the interior gavf out the figures, T. had great diff cultv in obtaining them from pro vncial projects, who ware unwilling 10 make known even approximate totals and appeared greatly incensec at what therv considered exaggerat ed reports published abroad
 Late returns from the Province 0 Avellino, showing 139- deaths, rais ed the figure from the previous un offir1s1 estimate r1F f-q
 Flags at Half Mast
 Among the damaged buildings i the Royal Palace al Casesta Al flags were ordered at half-mast il Naples and vicinity today, This ox ample likely will he followed all owe the country
 Premier Mussolini intends 10 cal a council of ministers into sessiol soon to take emergency measures,
 Romans had a scare about o'clock this morning when unusual ly strong gusts of wind rattled win dows and slammed doors. Thinkint 1t was Rome's turn for a quake some persons started out Of thei houses only to perceive that the were safe after all.
 The two Roman morning newspa pers, apparently by agreement or or der. printed no figures or even esti mates of the dead and injured. No did they estimate the extent Of prop erty damage. Both carried consider able matter of other details of th quake, however.
 Official List Issued
 Undersecretary of State Leoni a noon made public the list Of tabu lated dead in the earthquake. Tn list. received by the government Il to that hour, follows:
 Province Dead 1njure
New Britain herald., 1930-07-24

ruined. 21 tn Benevento, IS in Fog 1ia and 19 in Potenza, making a total Of B towns for which figures had been compiled at midday There were q few scattered deaths on the rgm of the intense quake zone III addition Q those contained n the report
 Canvass Of the provinces of A7elllno NlIlaaova and Aquilonio each with 4oo dead and TreTiso and LacedonIa each with 400 dead. Tabulauon of the killed in Avelino province was as follow:
New Britain herald., 1930-07-24
Acquisition SuhoolhOuse

The authorities were prepared 10 requisJion a number of school houses and concert them into emergency hospitals if the need showed itsel2 later in the day. There was practi- cally no place left in the devastated zone where modern hospital appll- ances would be available and 1t was intended that many of the more than 4.000 injured would be treated in Naples.
 Related returns from Apla Irpinia and the zone Of Monte Nulture, the extinct volcano, in the region of the center Of the quake hourly indicated the progress of rescue.
 The earthquakes, sharp shocks which were undulatory in nature began shortly after 1 o'clock yester- day morning and the vibrations con- tinued intermittently all day. Build ings over the entire area affected were shaken. and it was in the col lapse Of some of these that the deaths and injuries resulted.
 Rescue work, directed by soldiers and Fascist militiamen, continued through all of last night by the aid of torchlight, while those who sur vived the disaster slept in park, in vived the disaster slept in parks, in ings. fearing fresh shocks.
 In Naples there was another fear for Mt. Eesuvius. which for ages past has rolled down floods of lava upon the country sourrounding it
New Britain herald., 1930-07-24

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New Britain herald., 1930-07-24

The earliest paper money was a Chinese product of 500 years ago, the notes being manufactured from mulberry leaves.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-24

most seriously stricken province. Reports of the number Of deaths in Nulanova and Aquilonla seemed reassuring to officials who had been rold of heavier casualties ln earler ,-s4Nr~--
New Britain herald., 1930-07-24

Pv lie Associated Press.
 Latest official figures on yester- days devastating earthquake in southern Italy placed the number Of dead at 1.7-5 and the injured at 4264
 To add 10 the terror of the earth quakes. the city Of Narles was swept thIs morning by q hurricane which drove huge waves ashore and added 10 the fears Of the stricken popu- laoe.
 Disturbed by the possibility Of e0idenlics. health authorities took precautions against disease and sent out word for anti-tetanus serum and medical supplies.
 Soldiers, police and fremen work d franucally to bring relief 10 the populace in the regions around Naples and Potenza hit hardest by the earth Convulsions,
 Sombre Nit. NesIvius, which stands q stern guard above Naples, added to the fears Of some as is summit glowed duly in the sky,
New Britain herald., 1930-07-24

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New Britain herald., 1930-07-24
Approaches Tidal Wave

Naples, July Z4 tP-A hurflCdne which at times kicked up what re- sembled a tidal wave struck Naples between B and 2 o'clock this morn ing just after mostt Neapolltans, shaken by Tuesdays earthquake, were convinced their scares were over for the present,
 One large wave pounded over the embankment into the road along the sea. At the same time the strong wind blew down trees and fragile summer cottages along the coast.
 The residents were still nervous over the earthquake and were badly frightened by the newest outburst of nature. Many of them had spent q restless night in the parks and pub ! lIc squares, afraid 10 return to their homes because Of the possibility of new quahes.
 Vessels Barely Escaped
 Fishing nacks with their color fu sails had 10 point their noses hastily northward in order 10 escape damage.
 The storm suhsded as quickly as lt arrived and a dreary drIzzle st in.
 Naples today had the appearance of city under I wartime regime. with soldiers guarding the damaged buildings 10 ward off the curious and flags flying everywhere at half-nast-
 An impressive funeral was held for fhe four persons who died in Naples as q result of the quake and in commemoration Of the two who were killed at Salerno and one al Triant-
 Cardinal Ascalesct archbishop Of Naples, at ihe conclusion Of the services brought a silver bust Of St. Gennaro the ctty's patron 10 the steps Of the cathedral and blessed the great crowd which had assern- bled 10 mourn for the victims
 The volcano of Pozzuola, q srnoky modatain obacurcd hy the flame Of its might neighbor Ncsuvlus was in eruption today.
 scismoIogists say it was kicked into action by yesterdays succession Of earthquakes,
 Keep Eye on ]esu}ius
 Every now and then Neapolitans cast foreboding looks at Nesuyius it. self wondering if the slumbering giant also was going 10 demonstrate its might
 The DEChrss Of Aosra, who yes rerdav visited the injured in the hos. pitals ot Naples and did much tc calm the people Of the city, W ,7t today into the stricken interior. She was greatly moved, al Arjano, q sight of the orphan asylum whict caved in and killed scores Of little children. Hundreds Of onIookcrs Wept when the Duchess knelt ang placed an ivory crucifix which sh, wore or the body of q little gir half buried in the debris.
 Soldiers who are preserving order and aiding the inhabitants in many Of the towns are artillerymen iron the Naples garrison. air mechanic from Casetta and Carahiniers
 The wounded were being trans ported rapidly to Naples from Rene yento and Ayellino this afternoon Fifty Of the more serious cases al ready had arrived at midday an( were being cared for in the emer . eency ward of the PelIegrini hospj I taI
 Rau,iSitjnn Snb0olbOuSe
New Britain herald., 1930-07-24
TWO GERMAN PLIERS
 LEAVE FOR CROYDON

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New Britain herald., 1930-07-24
ITALIAN DISASTER DEATH TOLL PUT
 AT l,778 PERSONS
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been caught in the entire devastated area.
 During the day the under-secre- tarv of public works and Senator Cremonesi president Of the Italian Red Cross reached the scene in the interior Of the worst of the disaster and organized relief measures.
 Trucks Arrive All Day
 Today a column Of fascist motor trucks from Naples arrived in Avel- Tho and distributed bread coEnac. milk and medicine SQuadrons com posed of doctors and druggists worked their hardest 10 ward of ill., ness. A number Of tank trucks rush cd water 70 the town whose supplies wera cut otf.
 Every branch Of Italy's organ fzed forces have hean mohihzed to ropa with the tragic situation ot the more than 10ot50 persons made homeless by the quake. Alrplanos flaw over the provinces affected and reported 10 the authorities so that the distribution Of relief might be handled most efficiently,
New Britain herald., 1930-07-24
Official List Issued

Undersecretary of State Leoni at noon made public the list Of tabu- lated dead in the earthquake. The list. received by the government up to that hour, follows;
New Britain herald., 1930-07-24

Although Diamond returned to his wife, these domestic wrangling5, the police say, continued. Mrs. Dia- rrond also continued to accuse her husband of intmacies with women.
The Washington times., 1930-04-14
BULLETS T0END
CONDEMNED
SLAYER

SALT LAKE CITY, April IL q.
N.s0-Delbert Green, confessed
murderer Of his wife, his mother
1n.law,aud his uncle, viii pay his
debt to society by facing . firing
squad ct the State penitentiary
here May II.
Like 2S Of 80 other men that
have been executed at the State
peuitentiary. the 21-year-old slayer
chose to be shot rather than
hanged when confronted with
the Utah statute which provides
o condemned person may choose
between the two methods Of exc
cution.
He CrOse Manner
When District Judge Eugene e.
Pratt at Pennington, Utah, SEN
tensed him to die and asked him
to choose between hanging and
shooting, Green said:
'Tu bO shot"
Green was convicted for the
murder Of his uncle, whom he
shot to death, together witch his
wife and her mother, at the lat
ter'S home in Layton, Utah. dur
ing the heat Of anger when his
estranged wife refused to return
with him to their holne In Og-
den. He pleaded insanity at the
trial.
The Jury, In returning ver-
dict Of guilty, failed to recon-
mend leniency, making the death
penalty mandatory.
Five Are Volunteers
Under the Utah law, Green
viii face Q firing squad composed
Of five volunteers, whose iden-
tity is known only to the sheriff
Of the county in which the crime
was committed, and who must
deliver them, by mandate, to the
State prison in Salt Lake City.
Since 1855, 80 men have been
executed at the Utah prison. The
last execution by a firing squad
was in 1926 when Ed MCGOWAN,
a negro convicted Of murder,
faced the death-dealing rifles.
Green's attorney has appealed
to the State for funds to pay
for a transcript and perfect an
appeal to the supreme court from
the decision Of the lower court,
The Washington times., 1930-04-14
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The Washington times., 1930-04-14
HORSE SHOWS
STAKES GROW

A new $1,000 stake class, open
to all saddle horses at walk, trot
and canter, has been announced
by the directors Of the National
Capital Horse Show Association
for their coming show May
IA to II.
There are three other $500
stake classes and . large number
Of hunter, saddle, polo and
military classes.
The following have been invited
to act as judges for the several
classes:
Saddle classes. Garner West,
Of Gainesville, N. Y; Charles
II. Barrie, Of Media. Pa.
Hunter classes-Georg Elliott
Toronto, Canada; Charles H. Bar.
rie, Media: H. M. Luttrell, Della.
plane, Va.
Military classes-Major Adna
r. Chaffee, q. 8. A.
Pony clasSeS-MisS Mildred
Gaines, Warrenton, Va, and Mrs.
FOntatne Maury Thraves, Virginia
Beach.
All entries must be in by May
5. Bradley Farm" q well-known
estate near the Congressional
Country Club, has been secured
as 0 permanent location for it's
annual spring show.
The Washington times., 1930-04-14
SCHOOLS To MD
B|CENTENN|AL

The first Of q series Of confer
ences between Representative Sol
Bloom, Lieut.. Col. U. s. Grant
Sd and prominent educators, to
plan organization of the schools
Of the nation in a countrywide
observance Of the George Wash
ington BicentenniaI during 1852,
viii be held today at . luncheon
meeting at the Cosmos Club.
The conferences, planned by
the George Washington Bicenten-
NAL Commission, were called by
DR.. William John Cooper, Com.
missioner Of Education Of the
United States. Today the con.
ferees will discuss appropriate
decoration Of the school houses
and the presentation Of historical
plays and pageants during the
year.
Among educators expected to
attend the conferences here are
DR.. Albert s. Cook, superintendent
OF the schools Of Maryland: DR..
Frank W. BalIou, superintendent
OF the public schools of. the
District; DR.. Harris Hart, Virginia
State superintendent Of public
instruction: DR.. David e. Weglien,
superintendent Of Ba1tim or e
schools; Dr.. j. W. Crabtree, wash
1ngton secretary Of the National
Education Association; DR.. Cloyd
Heck Marvin, president Of George
Washington University, and DR..
e. G. Broome, superintendent Of
Philadelphia schools.
The Washington times., 1930-04-14

ADVERTISEMENT
The Washington times., 1930-04-14
ASSASSIN Kills
PROSECUTOR

MAUsTON. Wis, April IA
I.N.sJ.-Clinton q. Price, Maus.
ton county district attorney. re-
Gently acquitted Of charges OF
completely in an alcohol ring,
died here today, the victim Of an
assassin'S bullet, fired from am
bush.
Price was shot down last night
as he talked with his wife in the
kitchen Of his home here. He
was rushed to the Mauston Hos.
pital and died at / q. m. today
without gaining consciousness.
Strange Boat Seen
Two boys said they saw q
strange boat tied to the river
bank near the Price home last
night. A stranger went ashore
toward the Price home and a
short while later they heard the
shot, they told authorities.
The shot was fired through the
open kitchen door and struck the
district attorney in the back.
A series of Federal liquor raids
last fall brought Price into promi
nence. The raids uncovered sew
eral alcohol stills.
Sheriff Lyall r. Wright was
implicated following the raids
and he turned States evidence
against Price.
Price and several others were
tried. Price was acquitted, but
his alleged associates were con-
victed.
Authorities believe that some
sympathizers Of the convicted
men were responsible for the fatal
shooting.
Wright Questioned
Elmer Hempelman, the pres
ent sheriff, early today took
Wright into custody for question
ing. He was arrested when seen
walking down the street with q
bandaged hand. The testimony
offered by Wright at the trial
alleged that District Attorney
Price knew and approved Of the
stills and alcohol cooking plants
then under operation.
The Skiff used by the slayer
was found today floating down
the Lemonweit River. Bloodstains
were found on one Of the thwarts
the sheriff reported. The craft
was traced to its owner, who said
he had locked it up yesterday
The lock had been broken.
The Washington times., 1930-04-14
Census Takers Climb
$500 Feet to Count
200 People

MARRLEEvILLE. Calf, April
IA U.N.SJ.-On horseback and
snowshoes, Federal census emu.
merators toiled over the tor.
tuous mountain roads Of Alphine
county to count a population
which will be one Of the small
est Of any county In the United
States. It Is estimated at 200.
Situated In the higher Sierras
near the Nevada State line,
$500 feet above sea level, Alpine
county is one Of the most In
accessible districts in California.
The country Is rugged, with
high mountain ranges and
peaks, and with no paved roads
The Washington times., 1930-04-14
ACQUIRE FLYING FIELD

HARRISBURG, April IA
Acquisition Of q 193-acre tract Of
land east Of the city for a flying
field was announced by officials
Of the Harrisburg Flying Service.
The field is located along the VIII
liam Penn Highway.
The Washington times., 1930-04-14
MILDRED HAYDEN DIES

LEONARDTOWN, Nd, April
IA Mildred Hayden, 8, oldest
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Law.
renee Hayden, Of Dynard, died
recently at Children's Hospital In
Washington.
The Washington times., 1930-04-14
Joan
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Says:

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Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-09
WOMAN KILLED
 IN GUN FIGHT
 CHURCH GROUNDS
BATTLE BEGAN OVER SEARCH OF CAR FOR LIQUOR;
 1000 IN CROWD

EURORA, Minn., June g, (R- Mrs. Leo Ferguson, 45, was killed when she ran into the line of fire when her husband, a magistrate, precipitated pitched gun battle in an attempt to search car for liquor.
 The shooting occurred on church grounds in the presence of more than 1000 people who were at tending community singing pro- gram.
 Tom Elkins, IS, was critically wounded Ferguson and deputies thought Elkins and Watts Bowen had been drinking. Elkins de manded a search warrant, friends led Bowen away ByStanders said ElkinS was knocked down and then shot on the ground
 U. SeWall, a bystander, was shot through knee and two others were slugged with gun butts in the free for all battle which en- sued.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-09
SEVEN MEN DIE
 TUNNEL EXPLOSION
 HETCH HETCHY M|NE

OAKLAND, June 9, (P-Seven men are dead and one is in hos Ipital as result of an explosion in the Hetch Hetchy Tunnel near Calaveras Dam, Alameda county hills.
 The shot of dynamite was put in the tunnel sometime Sunday and opened up a stream of water. Evi- dently it blew into pocket of gas but had not ignited at the time, but without the men working in the tunnel knowing. It apparently then seeped into the long passage and accumulated there.
 Investigators believe spark from an electric tram or pick set off the gas.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-09
GlNGSTERS PAYING

CHICAGO, June 9. Frank Thompson, who sold the weapons used in the Valentines Day mas sacre to seven Of Moran's gang sters last year, was shot and ser iously wounded near Rockford where the body of Eugene Red Mclaughlin, gangster. was dis covered in a Chicago drainage canal
 Thompsons shooting strength ened the police theory that a half dozen of the missing Moran gang have been slain and the bodies similarly disposed of. George Bugs" Moran and five lieutenants have disappeared since the out break of the latest gang war.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-09

Chris Bruckrnan, Mrs. Bruckman, Mrs. May Kellog, Mrs, Emma Cote, Mrs M. M Wickersham, Mrs. M. J. Bowen, Mir c. o Sander.
 Mrs. M K. Korstian, Mrs. J. w. Hendrick, Mrs. J. w. Chapman, Mrs. Samuel Berliner, MT. and Mrs. George H. Merrifield, Mrs. w. R. Hubbard, Mrs L. M. Clem- son, J. A. Bond, Mrs. F. Oberg, Mrs. Mary E. Nyhn E. Nyhn, J~ Edith Stuart, Leonara Reuter-, Miss E. White, Mrs. w. M. Thompson, N. N. Sofas, MT. and Mrs H Met Calf, Barney Steyjoyel, MT and Mrs. Tom Katsontres, Mrs. A. c. Collins, Miss H. Coleman, MT. and Mrs. c. c. Huntington, 10 eViSca.
 There are also g steerage on board for Seward.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-09
PRINCESS REFUSES
 RETURN ID CAROL

BUCHAREST, June g, (P)-Form- CT Prince Carol has failed thas far in his efforts to effect a recon cilliation with his former wife and is still trying to bring about sof- tening attitude of the King.
 Princess Helen, in a long discus sion in regard to her future atti- tude, finally agreed not to demand annulment for divorce
 Princess Helen returned her son Michael to the palace where she is staying today after taking him to the Royal Palace yesterday.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-09
FOuR KILLED. DYNAMITE

DETROIT, June 9, (P)-Four laborers were killed and between 12 and 20 others were trapped by dynamite explosion in the water works tunnel, 18O feet below the surface of the Detroit river at the foot of Marquette Drive. Twelve were injured when an electric drill struck the dynamite charge which was placed there Saturday and had failed to explode.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-09
L0MEN BROTHERS
 WELCOME DEER PROBE

SEATTLE, June g, (P-Ernest Walker Sawyer, special assistant to Col Otto Fl Ohlson, general manager of the Alaska Railroad, and assistant to the Secretary of the Interior, arrived here enroute to Alaska to supervise the inyeS- tigation of methods employed in handling Eskimo owned reindeer herds.
 c. l.. Andrews, former Alaska educator charged that native own ed herds were being absorbed by the Lomen Reindeer Corporation. The company welcomes the probe.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-09
SIX DROWN

LONGvIEW, Wn., July g, (P)- A light skiff with eight men over turned in the Columbia River and six of them drowned. These were Wilbert Sanford and Wano Josi, brothers, g and 26, who had been visiting their mother at Vader; Nick and Leo Koski, brothers, who lived at Kelso; and Nick Lami of Willow Grove.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-09
CHART AIRPLANE ROUTE

LONDON, June g, (P-British scientists will sail for Farce, Ice land, and Greenland, July 3, in an attempt to chart a route for air plane service between Great Brit aiu and Canada. Canada will som undertake survey of the Canad- ian end of the proposed route from Winnipeg thru Hudson Bay to Baf- fin Land.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-09
pANTAGEs WEEPs
 PR|0R 10 RELEASE

LOS ANGELES, June g, P- After more than seven months in the county jail, Alexander Pan tages is at home with his family following his release under a $10O, 900 bond.
 He is to go under expert medi- cal care; he wept yesterday when told, as he was sitting on his priS- on cot in his cell, that a bond had been granted. He said he couldn' t believe it.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-06-09
NEW ALTITUDE RECORD

WASHINGTON, June g, (F'-The Bureau standards announced that Lieutenant Soucek, U. s. Navy, had flown plane to 43,16O feet altitude last Wednesday, thereby establish ing a new altitude record He passed the previous mark by 1,o44 feet.