Father of killer to fight for son in two counties
Dix W. Noel, father of 20 year old Harrison Noel, who murdered six year old Mary Daly in Montclair New Jersey, says he will hire lawyers to defend his son. He blames asylum officials for Harrison's release and refuses responsibility, stating his son’s defense will be handled by an attorney yet to be chosen.
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New York
Dix W. Noel
Harrison Noel
Mary Daly
Montclair
N. J
Jersey City
Noel
Harrison
Overbrook Asylum
Carpenter
First Publication Of Nominations In Gift Offer Appears Friday
Authorities in two counties plan to prosecute Harris on four major charges after his confession to kidnapping and murdering six year old Mary Daly. Indictments in Essex for murder and kidnapping will follow. Passaic filed charges for murder and an assault tied to the girl's death. Autopsy shows two bullet wounds plus skull fracture and broken back. Noel's father, a prominent lawyer, was in New York negotiating with his attorneys. Mary Daly was buried in Jersey City. The Times-Recorder launches a $10,000 Gift Distribution Friday with a list of winners to be published, offering 15 percent cash commissions and lavish prizes.
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Montclair
N. J
Harrison W. Noel
Mary Daly
Essex County
Ragm
Pierce
Neer
Mary
Noel
Passaic
Newark
John Sandin
Sandin
Recorder’s Court
Passiac
Devoe
Dix W. Noel
New York
Holy Name Cemetery
Jersey City
Times-Recorder
Americus
The
Californian recalls Lincoln apology after egg theft accusation
John G. Crouch of Oakland recalls confessing to Abraham Lincoln who apologized after Lincoln suspected a boy of stealing eggs from a barn. Crouch, born in Rochester Sangamon County, met Lincoln on farm property and later in his law office. He helped sell apples to Mrs. Lincoln and saw Lincoln several times. He viewed Lincoln's body on May 4, 1865.
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Abe Lincoln
John G. Crouch
Oakland
Calif
Abraham Lincoln
Crouch
Rochester
Sangamon County
Springfield
Lincoln
Davis Crouch
Mitchell invites Army prosecution in San Antonio
Colonel William Mitchell declares he will not defend or plead if prosecuted for remarks. He says if the War Department dislikes his statements, officials may take any disciplinary action they want whether court martial or not, and there will be no investigation, no pleas, and no defense from him on that issue.
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San Antonio
War Department
William Mitchell
Men’s Meeting at First Church
Every male member of First Methodist Church is urged to attend a mass meeting in the Sunday school rooms Thursday at 7 o clock to discuss important matters and adopt a program for the church auditorium opening Sunday September oe. Rev. John M. Cutler says the gathering will cover church and Sunday school work and include short addresses. A supper by church ladies will be served.
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Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
John M. Cutler
Tis
When Cynics Meet Time Woes Meet Their Match
A wry line suggests cynics find shared misery turns into a grim amusement as the country is described as deteriorating but has not yet sunk, reflecting a sharp, darkly humorous take on societal decline.
Franco-Spanish Offensive Against Riffians Opens
Paris dispatch reports a major Franco-Spanish push against Abdel-Krim's Riffian tribes. Forces estimated at 150,000 to 200,000 preparing to attack Alhucemas Bay to Ajdir and Tetuan with French and Spanish armies coordinating from the south and north respectively.
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Paris
Abdel-Krim
Alhucemas Bay
Ajdir
Tetuan
Rift Country
Sheshuan
Adjir
County commissioners reject tax rise. approve education aid
A special Sumter county meeting failed to adopt a county wide one mill tax sought by the board of education to fund agricultural and vocational education. The board did approve a $1,000 appropriation to the education board, and the district school tax was adopted. The session featured remarks by County Attorney W. W. Dykes and Education Board Chairman Col. J. E. D. Shipp.
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Board of County Commissioners
County Board of Education
Board of Education
W. W. Dykes
J. E
Sumter County
Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
Woman Returns From Vacation Faces Home Cleanup
After returning from vacation a woman must tidy her home and address ongoing responsibilities, including household duties and managing her husband as part of the post trip tasks.
Notice to candidates on subscription stubs
A guidance message urges candidates to fill subscription stubs clearly with full subscriber addresses to ensure correct mail delivery. It emphasizes efficient paper routing and reducing future time and trouble for recipients and publishers.
First Services in New First Church Auditorium Sunday
After years of worship in a courthouse and dining room, Americus First Methodist will hold 11 o clock Sunday services in the finished auditorium. Home Coming Week marks nightly sermons by former pastors with Dr. Chas Sheldon to give an organ recital Monday. Professor McNeil returns for a Sunday vesper as the church honors past efforts to rebuild after 1922 fire and winter damage.
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Sumter County Court House
First Methodist Church of
Americus
John M. Cutler
First Church
Chas. Sheldon
Atlanta
First Presbyterian Church
Jewish Temple
Georgia
American Guild
National Association of Organists
Sheldon
South
McNeil
First Methodist Church
School For the
Macon
First Methodist
Cutler
Last Words by Benton County W C T U Leader Shot
Vinton Iowa September 9 Mrs C B Cook president of the Benton County Woman's Christian Temperance Union wrote Let us pray that every Christian woman will enlist in the service for God and home and every land as her last words before being shot in her home while drafting a speech for the county convention likely by a liquor law violator.
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Vinton
Iowa
C. B. Cook
Benton County
Negro robber of post office caught here
After a chase through woods and streams near the Central of Georgia railroad station, Clarence Visher, a Black man wanted for the Marshallville post office robbery, was captured by Chief Bragg. Visher was returned to Marshallville Tuesday night in the custody of the postmaster and marshal.
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Central of Georgia
Clarence Visher
Marshallville
Chief Bragg
Wisher
Frederick
Marshal Lavender
Macon
Americus
Bragg
Psychology as Cure for Cause of Crime
Chicago columnist summarizes Dr. William J. Hickson and wife leading a psychopathic laboratory at the Municipal Court. The piece argues mental debility drives crime, with claims that 90 percent of Chicago crime stems from mental irregularities and that early youth care could wipe out crime in one generation.
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Chicago
Municipal Court — of
Wm. J. Hickson
Erin
Hickson
Heindel Re-elected Leader of Farm Mortgage Banks
Nashville Sept 9 George Heindel of Ottumwa Iowa will head the Farm Mortgage Bankers Association of America for another year after being re elected at this morning’s convention session.
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Nashville
George ¥. Heindel
Ottumwa
Iowa
Farm Mortgage Baners Association of America
German prisoner objects after sentence commuted to life
Berlin Sept 9 Otto Leest a murderer and robber berated court officials and the lawyer who secured a commutation from death to life imprisonment He refused to accept the pardon and demanded execution insisting the head be chopped off He had previously waived appeal and the commutation was granted without his knowledge Leest also attacked his counsel in a petition to the justice minister.
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Otto Leest
Berlin
Leest
Ing
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