Kid McCoy Indicted for Murder and Robbery in Mors Hero Case
Grand jury indicts ex-pugilist Kid McCoy for the murder of Theresa W. Mors hero on August 12. He faces counts of assault with intent to murder and robbery. Alienists describe his behavior as unbalanced while police and DA weigh insanity versus normalcy amid a chaotic courtroom scene.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Grand
Kid leCoy
Theresa W. Mors
McCoy
Weatlake
Camping
Sam Schapp
Ann
W. G. Rams
Ex Pugilist
Keyes
Erog Bird
Ira Martin
Grand Jury
Catholic Educator Convene in Helena
A Helena gathering of Catholic educators focused on the Justine Ward method of singing. Attendees examined the harmony of liturgical music and shared insights on implementing the Ward approach in classrooms and parishes.
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Helena
Justine Ward
Ree
Democratic keynoter leads in Mississippi senate race
By the Associated Press Memphis report shows Pat Harrison leading Earl Brewer by almost six to one in the Democratic primary for the Mississippi Senate. With 43 of 82 counties counted, Harrison had 30 501 to Brewer 5 443. Clarkdale Mississippi Aug 19 Brewer conceded defeat and sent congratulations to Harrison in Jackson.
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Associated Press
Memphis, Tenn
Aig
Mississippi
Pat Harrison
Earl Brewer
Harrison
Brewer
Clarksdale
Mise
Earr Brewer
Jackson
French Cabinet Backs London Aura Pact
Paris reports the French cabinet unanimously approved the London conference accord. Premier Herriot will present a full declaration to the Senate and Chamber on Thursday detailing the conference work and its France interests. The opposition appears reluctant to oppose the British document at this time.
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Associated Press
Paris
London
France
Herriot
Lot
Blind Woman Faces Starvation and Death of Sister
A blind woman and her sister, both with meager incomes, faced starvation after their resources ran out. One sister Mrs. Doty died of starvation on Sunday while the other, Mrs. Hild, is so weakened by malnutrition she may not recover. The pair had long lived on strict economy to make ends meet.
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Igo
Lee Dennis and Union Labor Support Pledge
Narrator Nat Todd recalls working with Lee Dennis in coal mines and unions, defending his labor record amid criticisms. Todd, a Sand Coulee resident for 26 years, says Dennis faced job loss for union activity, later becoming a deputy county auditor, and declares Dennis a staunch union advocate with no external strings.
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Thaniel Todd
Sand Coulee
Great Falls
Lee Dennis
Mr. Todd
Cottonwood Coal Company
Dennis
United Mine Workers For
Kendall
Montana
C. Roosevelt
Nat
Tee Dennis
Death penalty urged in Leopold Loeb case final arguments
Chicago August nineteenth report notes assistant state attorney Thomas Marshall pressing for death for Nathan Leopold Jr. and Richard Loeb. Defense countered, psychiatrist Krohn testified on mental soundness. prosecutors outline three legal points: responsibility, lack of mitigation, and the gravity of the crime as judge Caverly presides, with further arguments planned through next week.
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Associacea Wrea
Chicago
Nathan
Leopold Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
John R. Caverly
Thomas Marshall
Ilinois
Mr. Marshall
Benjamin Bachrach
Walter
Clarence
Darrow
William C. Krohn
Leopold
Loeb
Marshall
Legus
Joseph Savage
Versamin Bachrach
Clarence Darrow
Dempsey Rebuilds Nose For Camera
Associated Press report from Los Angeles notes Jack Dempsey, resting after retirement, will have a nose rebuilt by a plastic surgeon to fit his image for a potential film role. The nose reconstruction should be completed about a week before unveiling.
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Associated
Angeles
Cal
Jack Dempsey
Miter
Public spirit urged to reform Montana finances
The Montana Taxpayers' Association calls for reform in cities like Butte and Great Falls, urges schools to improve, and stresses persistent insistence on plain conduct in public affairs to save the state from penury. It advocates pruning waste and prioritizing the common welfare over personal gain.
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Montana
Erickson calls for big cut in state's expense
Judge J E Erickson of Kalispell, the Democratic candidate for governor, promised a reduction in operating costs of the state board of health if nominated. He criticized the rising expenses over recent years and said the state health department could run more cheaply. He planned to address a public meeting in Butte tomorrow and close his Western Montana campaign there.
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State Health Department
Butte
Standard
Great Falls
State Board of Health
J. E. Erickson
Kalispell
Erickson
Nrom
Greatomorrow
County Co! Committee
Western
Mortana
Alleged Bigamist Grilled On Death in Court
Justice court session today as authorities grill an alleged bigamist named Jordan. County and federal officials weigh death-related allegations amid unclear details and ongoing inquiries into the case and possible accomplices.
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Bigamist
Justice Court
Seaman plans Atlantic voyage in 23 foot boat
Demetrion Sigelakis, a Cretan seaman, sails Sunday from New York toward Gibraltar in a 23-foot craft. He aims for thrill of adventure, sleeping by day and sailing by night, relying on a cabin, rainwater catchment, and limited supplies for the lone voyage.
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New York
Gibraltar
Demetrion Sigelakis
Jement
Planes to be fixed after start attempt
World planes damaged in an attempted start for a world flight will require about two hours to repair after the cruiser Richmond arrives with a spare propeller. If weather delays continue, competitors may choose Greenland as the landing point instead of a longer jump to Frederickstad. The Raleigh today secured the spare propeller and spreader bar, while the Barry heads to Hay, Nova Scotia, and the Raleigh likely proceeds to Boston.
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Richmond
Greenland
Frederickadal
Ansociatea Press
U.S
Raleigh
Raleigh Today
Barry
P Hay
Nova
Beotia
Boston
O'Mahoney Claims Wyoming Election Victory Imminent
Reports from O Mahoney headquarters indicate a two to one lead in the light vote across the state with Casper and Nat County delivering strong turnout for Judge Jose. Supporters say the heavy Casper and Nat County vote will decide the Democratic choice as results come in.
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O'Mahoney
Casper
Nate County
Jose
Distinguished Trio Visit U.S. President
President Coolidge shared a vacation day with Thomas Edison Henry Ford Harvey Firestone and Russel Firestone in Plymouth Vt. The group stopped at John Cook's home and spoke briefly with the president's family on the porch. They expressed support for Coolidge and predicted electoral success while praising administration and current conditions.
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Plymouth
Presis
Coolidge
Thomas Edison
Henry Ford
Harvey Firestone
Russellor
John Cook
Tadrministration
Montana Taxpayers bulletin details 1924 fund deficiency
The Montana Taxpayers association reports in the latest bulletin that the general fund deficit rose to 3 595 558 by June 30 1924 while county and school expenditures also grew. The compilation highlights rising costs across state and local governments with the general fund deficiency climbing from about 1 43 million years earlier.
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Montana Taxpayers’ Association
Taxpayers
Millionaire Hobo Weds Woman Half His Age
Jamen How, called the millionaire hobo of St. Louis, married Miss Ingeborg Soreneon in Chicago aboard a ceremony conducted by Mayor Lewin Besone. The bride, 29, said she is 33 in age, while How is described as a former chairman involved in distribution of funds for labor and reform groups.
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Chieago
Jamen Ads How
St. Leouks
Ingeborg Soreneon
Hay
Lewin Besone
Imeas
How
Boing
Dawes Denounces Progressive Conservatism in 1924 Ticket
Charles G. Dawes accepted the Republican vice presidential nomination and framed the 1924 campaign as a clash with progressive conservatism and radicalism. He attacked the La Follette movement, defended traditional constitutional principles, and stressed opposition to the League of Nations and world court while outlining policy aims in agriculture and national interests. He called the new political coalition a heterogeneous mix opposing current order.
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Associated Press
Evanston
Ill
Charles G. Dawes
Kiere
Peale
la Foliete
League
Credit En Coonan Anea Agriculture
Fea'misry
Sula Ait
la Follette
Dawes
Leatrice Joy Granted Temporary Alimony in Film Case
Actress Leatrice Joy Gilbert known as Leatrice Joy received a court order for 4100 per week temporary alimony slowing a bitter divorce dispute. The ruling names her as the petitioner with the Michigan court issuing the order amid ongoing proceedings.
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Angelea
Aus
Leatrice Joy Gilbert
Leatrice Joy
Limony
Ther Fecw
Rising waters of Ohio rivers cause big loss
A severe storm in eastern Iowa with high water caused extensive damage overnight. Three hives were lost and hundreds of cattle and horses died or were scattered. Crop, home and farm land losses reported, with towns like Wapatpinicon and Cedar affected. Claud Barrett of She was killed by the flood and reported casualties vary.
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Ohio
Moines
Iowa
Claud Barrett
Fain Cola
Ile
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Radical Party
Ineriga
la Follette Group
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