Shook Denied New Trial in Murder Case
Dr James H Snook a former Ohio State professor awaits sentencing after a first degree murder verdict for the death of his co ed mistress Thearn Hix Hearing on a motion for a new trial was set for Monday as the judge signaled possible immediate sentencing Snook’s lawyers vowed appeal if the motion fails Authorities described Snook awaiting transfer to the state penitentiary for execution while reporters noted his calm resignation in jail during the aftermath of the verdict
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Cominibus
James H. Snook
Ohio State University
Prius
Thearn Hix
Henry L. Scarlett
Snook
Murderers Row
Dea
Ai Popular
Hia
Johny J. Chester
Rovok Nadbewk
Sirl
Shook
Perfect Husband But no Credit Perfect Husband But no Credit
CHICAGO Au 5 LPP Twenty Lhve years experience convinced Howard Damarin that Legis a perfect Nushand an empty honor to say nothing of saving its haggards Damarin does not claim its bandlal perfection but more are upveral pointe In his petition for ilyoree which would tend to sive Hl faar claim to it He is for instance never guysed a workings Ney dt Sb years nor has he dur Ine that ths beavers over failed to turn over his pay To Mrs Damarin He has arisen early to cook fn own Devakfast has dear the shape Pings cooked the events Wend washed the glishes and run the howsework on ceondions too fre ament to enumerate Is divorce YU sets Thath forts In peturn for these unusual Inca Nusband teasta he conte plains he has received cruelty plows Kiel dad in his attor ney's Linkage conprobriousa epi thets On occasione when he would bring cay leme for his wife she would acumu ou thet and Uirow tf the aiuk Ons Chrisaim was le shopped for she Yule dinner and cooked it only to standy as Mrs Dani he im threw it all around the house On June 20 the bill states he tore up six shirts two suits of widerwear one necktie and one suit of pajamag when she got angry On July 8 best suit of clothy Damarin decided about then to seek a divorce she tore ip My
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Chicago
Howard Damarin
Lelig
Damarin
Kiel
Cay Leme
Chrisaimwas
Danihe Im
Aged man tugs tale of buried Civil War treasure
An 111 year old man from Kentucky claims to have split rails with Abraham Lincoln and says he was guided to a buried treasure by outlaw Coleman Younger. He sought sheriff help to recover the treasure, saying dogs finally uncovered the cache after years of searches. He has shown it to several people.
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Holdenville
Aux
Abraham Lincoy
Kentucky
LaFayette Harrington
Calvin
Coleman Younger
Kidnaping Plot Claim Revealed
Tulsa reports F C Hyde Ponca City lawyer coordinated a botched poison and kidnapping plot against Samuel C Collins, former Marland Oil vice president. Hyde allied with Karey Buehlmer and Collins’s associate. a doctored soft drink aimed to kill Collins, with Hyde later captured as details emerged.
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PF. C. Hyde
Ponca City
Samuel ¥. Vollins
E.W. Marland
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Karey Buehlmer
Ponnell City Life Insurance
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Marland Qil Company
Kay County
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Uonea City
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Ponsa Chyeltigen
Marland Oil Company
Howes
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Newkirk
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Marland Ol Company
Potter
Joe Cooper
Claims to Be Long Lost Charlie Ross Case Reopened
Brunswick man believes a Sept 2 1879 confession found in a dusty attic proves he is the long missing Charlie Ross stolen 63 years ago from Germantown outside Philadelphia. The case drew a national spotlight with a $20 000 reward amid years of false leads from claimants.
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Coly NeHale
Germantown
Philadelphia
Cory McHale
Kidnap Case Stirs Roda Family in Lengthy Search
Fragmentary text suggests the Roda family spent thousands pursuing a kidnap case involving Charlie Rosas over many years. No clear resolution or authorities confirmed in the available portion.
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Charlie Rosas
Roda
Fas
Expeats to study cattle disease at farm congress
At Stillwater Oklahoma Aug 15 United States Department of Agriculture researchers led by bacteriologist George W Stiles discussed anaplasmosis a blood disease in cattle. He and Oklahoma A&M College researchers outlined tests to identify insect carriers amid 400 fly species and 29 tick species, noting the investigation could take months or years.
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Farm Congress
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United States
Southwest
Obituaries greet Ada daily with multiple deaths
Miss Bessie Smith died at 6 20 am in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 4 pm from the family residence Rev A N Ayerst in charge. Interment at Rosedale cemetery. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs A W Smith and served as Dr M M Webster's office assistant. Mrs Sarai C Hathaway aged 19 died Thursday at 3 pm at her daughter’s home 331 West Fifteenth Street. Services set for 8 30 this afternoon at the family home Rev A N Aver y in charge. Interment in Stonewall cemetery. Mrs C R Reed died Thursday afternoon at Maud. Body to Ada for funeral Saturday at 2 30 pm from Criswell's parlor Rev A N Avery in charge. Interment Rosedale cemetery. Reed family formerly lived near Ada but later moved to Maud.
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Criswell
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Pauls Valley guard denied bail in inmate murder case
Oklahoma City Aug 16 The criminal court of appeals ordered bond for Rh E Davis a former guard at the State Training School for Boys at Pauls Valley on 20100 to face murder charges in the death of Stanley Kelley 15 at the school The court delayed a decision awaiting Judge Jones Davenport a third member The panel found no premeditated design in the beating Kelley died after hospitalization with alleged sunstroke cited by the state as the contributing cause
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Pauls Valley
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Stanley Kelley
Bis Telat
Garvin County District Court
Arcumenta
Jones
Davenport
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Will H. Chappell
Edwards
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Davia
Kelley
CAUBE
SUTHRIE POULTRYMAN HEADS ORGANIZATION
Stillwater, Aug. 14 72 Dr H G Cox of Guthrie was elected president of the Oklahoma Poultry Improvement Association at its annual meeting on the Oklahoma A and M college campus during Farmers Week. H G Sharp of Cushing is the new vice president and K R B Thompson of Stillwater was reelected temporary secretary treasurer. New board members include H G Ware Stillwater C C Ward Guthrie OB Freeman Elk City W H Schlabach Oklahoma City
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Guttrie
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Oklahoma A. and M. College
H.G. Sharp
Cushing Ia
KR. B. Thompson
H. G. Ware
Stilbwater
Guthrie
Freeman
Elk City
W. H. Schlabach
Okla
Examination results and future culling school date announced
In Medford fifty men took the examination for the Meonie to do culling under officials City, Alva Held, Coxe, and A. E. Horns. It was announced that another culling school and examination will be held here on September 6.
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Alva Held
Coxe
A. E. Horns
Medford
Fire devastates Fort Worth First Baptist education building
Fort Worth Aug 16 Fire destroyed the educational building of the First Baptist church in downtown Fort Worth. The church, led by Dr J Frank Norris, has a history of prior fires including the main building last January. Investigators found gasoline cans but no definite cause. Norris previously faced arson charges in a separate case and was acquitted.
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Texas
first/ Baptist church of
Dy J. Frank Norvis
Funamentalist
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D. E. Chippa
Eight men charged in Capitol liquor ring sweep
August 16 report from Washington says eight men were arrested and four sought as agents describe the raid as the capital’s largest liquor conspiracy. Seven suspects are free on bonds from 2500 to 5900. Herbert Glassman, rent-a-car operator, and two garages allegedly served as depots for intoxicants. Warrants allege conspiracy from April 1 1928 to August 14 1929 to import whiskey into the District of Columbia in trucks and cars.
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Liberty
Herbert Glassman
Glassman
District of Columbia
Davis in asking release explain story of tragedy
Oklahoma City Aug 16 The criminal court of appeals considered bail for R E Davis a former guard at Pauls Valley state training school charged with murder in the death of 15 year old Stanly Kelly who died after a beating July 17 Davis half admits whipping with a strap but denies hoe handle attack water denial and stomping He says officials told him to whip without drawing blood The state contends the beatings before death caused the stroke Davis claims he used no excessive force and no premeditated killing He says Kelly warned he carried a knotted chain and the boy fought another inmate earlier autopsy results conflict with physician testimony and the case hinges on whether the death resulted from beatings or other causes
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Criminal Court of Appeals
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State Training School
Pauls Valley
Ganin County
Stanly Kelly
Somate
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James S. Davenport
Mack. Williamson
J. 3. Garrish
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Homer Hurt
Garvin County
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Deen
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Infant bitten by rat eyed for hydrophobia treatment
A 15 month old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs H A Rust, near Ada, was bitten on the lip and hand by a large rat while sleeping. Dr I L Cummings ordered precautionary serum after the rat teeth exposed the bottle of milk, with the infant to be watched for infection. The Rust family resides three miles north of Ada.
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Deserters Held As Assailants In Denver Case
Two U S army deserters Gordon Frost 22 East Pepperell Massachusetts and Wayne Aldrich 18 Chicago confessed last night they beat and robbed two women near Hoxie Kansas Sunday night Police say they directed officers to the stolen car Three suitcases found in the car The men admitted desertion from a hospital and hitchhiking to Limon Colorado They gave details of the assault including slashing with a razor and binding the victims The women were found in a field in a serious condition and the pair waived extradition for return to Kansas
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Beatrice Walsh
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Frost
Two Accused in Garfield County Grand Jury Filing
Enid Aug 16 The Garfield county grand jury returned two indictments and reports charging Miss Leona B Lewis with 12 counts of maladministration in office and county official Ear l Preston with improperly filing claims for road and bridge inspection pay. It also cleared Dan Mitchell county attorney and aide A L Winsor of wrongdoing. The jury found no substantiated charges against County Commissioner S E Carrier, confirmed misused funds in Enid city bonds, and urged legal action to recover about 65 000. It noted poor farm conditions and urged fireproof county buildings, while criticizing a school board member over misused district funds.
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B. Lewis
Garfield County
Ear
Preston
Garfield
Preston Rely
Dan Mitchell
A. L.winser
Attorney General's Office
E. Carrier
E. Wiles
Boom Soft
General Fund
Schoor
Garber-Corington
Cotton consumption and storage figures reported by census
Washington reports July cotton consumption at 646 457 bales of lint and 79 297 of linters, with year totals for lint at 7 098 946 and for linters at 870 906, plus on hand and storage figures across consuming establishments and public storage. Exports and imports for July and the cotton year are listed, along with active spindles. Nebraska politics note includes George W Norris vs George A Williams in the April Republican primary. Paris beach wedding and honeymoon details conclude the snippet.
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Census Bureau
Ilnterg
Lincoln
Neb
George W. Norris
Nebraskea
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United States
Theut Fey
George A. Willams
Rarsaiane
Tarde Lacy
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