Faner backing with resources for murder defense
Marty Hill 22 faces trial for the murder of his mother Elizabeth Hill in Streator. His father Dr. H Hill plans to aid with all resources as authorities allege a quarrel over a friendship and forged checks led to the crime.
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Associated Press
Ottawa
Marty Hill
la Salle County
Elizabeth Hill
H. €. Hill
Springfield
Young Hill
Hill
Seattle
Wash
Jailbreakers Escape From Butte City Jail In Night Raid
Three fugitives and an escapee donned boy clothes to flee the Butte city jail after sawing through bars and escaping via an air shaft and fire escape. They commandeered a Buick, and a pursuit followed as officers recovered payroll checks and investigated connections to a federal penitentiary escape.
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Wasson
Arrowood
Butte
Hancock Mooney
Bart Riley
William Hallisey
John L. Sullivan
City Hall
Postal Telegraph Office
East Broadway
Lavelle
Butte Hotel
Butte City
Don Arrowood
Federal Penitentiary
Atlanta
M. J. Wasson
Stephenson Lumber Company
Roy Lay
Lay
Powell
Frank Murphy
Murphy
Wasson and Arrowood
Liberty
Buillding
Singapore Temperature Range in Past Year
Data shows Singapore did not record temperatures below 70 degrees in the last 12 months, and readings failed to reach 90 degrees. Records indicate no extreme low or high deviations within the period.
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Singapore
Hickman Confesses Brutal Child Murder Details
Hickman described abducting Marian Parker, using a sawed off shotgun, demanding $1,500, and killing the girl after acquiring the money. He fled by car to San Francisco, returned to Los Angeles, and later confessed to kidnapping and murder as detectives pressed for evidence.
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Parker
Hickman
Park and
Grand Avenue
Leighton
Bellevue Arms
Tower Theater
Hollywood Boulevard
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Marian Parker
Pendleton
Ore
Superior Court
Torun
Bellevue
Cascade Limited
Padre
Oakland
Eva Hickman Retains Lawyer for Edward Hickman Defense
Mrs. Eva Hickman, mother of Edward Hickman the kidnapper and slayer of Marian Parker, announces she has hired Jerome Walsh to defend him and asks Los Angeles District Attorney Asa Keyes to protect the minor’s rights until Walsh arrives. The telegram through Col. Charles Edwards confirms Walsh departs for Los Angeles soon to join the case.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Eva Hickman
Edward Hickman
Marian Parker
Jerome Walsh
Asa Keyes
Los Angeles
Walsh
Charles Edwards
Hickman
Colonel Edwards
Keyes
James Davis
Overgard Girl Lingers Near Death in Neb Hospital
Alma Overgard a 16 year old girl of Oconto Nebraska remains alive after five weeks on artificial respiration as doctors warn death is imminent. Dr J C Wade noted lung congestion resists treatment and the end may come within hours. She became ill November 19 with infantile paralysis and breathing failure prompted artificial respiration while relatives keep watch in shifts.
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Associated Press
Oconto
Neb
Alma Overgard
J. C. Wade
Miss Overgard
Sculptor Mukhtar Effendi Commissioned for Zaghlul Pasha Statues
The Egyptian government hires Mukhtar Effendi, famed Egyptian sculptor, to carve two statues of Zaghlul Pasha, among the nation's most renowned leaders.
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Mukhtar Effendi
Zaghlul Pasha
Hickman on way to Los Angeles to face charges
William Edward Hickman known as the Fox is moved by train from Dunsmuir toward Los Angeles to answer kidnapping and murder charges in the Marion Parker case. District officers question him. a large crowd and guards accompany the journey as the prison car proceeds southward.
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Hickman
Benicia
Port Costa
Sixteenth Street
Oakland
Cascade Limited
Oakland Pier
Padre
Los Angeles
Associated Press
Dunsmuir
Cal
William Edward Hickman
the Fox
Marion Parker
Pendleton
Asa M. Keyes
Herman Cline
James E. Davis
Echo
Ore
Marion
Harry G. Kinch
Southern Pacific
Charles Wandover
R. C. Dawson
Klamath Falls
Mount Hebron
Portland
Gerber
Gerber Station
Third religious institution burned in Quebec this month
In Quebec on December 26 a third religious building in a month was destroyed by fire. The Maizerets seminary summer retreat burned early today. caretaker Joseph Pageau, his seven family members, and a staff of 10 servants escaped in night clothes. The 1776 structure followed the earlier destruction of the original site used by Montgomery's troops four years after.
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Quebec
Maizerets Seminary
Joseph Pageau
Montgomery
Governor Richards of Montana 1880s leadership and career
A biographical sketch recounts Governor Richards, who guided the first Montana senate, faced partisan deadlock, and used rulings to shape sessions. It notes his prior terms, senate candidacy in 1889, later governorship from 1883 to 1897, and life in Butte, Delaware City birth, and move to California for health.
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Helena
Chamber
Richards
Thomas B. Reed
National
House of Representatives
Montana Senate
Assembly
United States
W. F. Sanders
T. C. Power
Lee Mantle
California
Companionship marriage questioned under new proposals
The text weighs the legality of a companionate marriage and its future under state law. It notes potential conflicts with long standing conventions and suggests that any legal change would require slow, deliberate action.
Five of family dead in gas asphyxiation in New Jersey home
In Paterson New Jersey five members of the Scarpelli family aged 52 50 21 11 and 8 were found dead from gas asphyxiation after a Christmas gathering. Son Anthony 24 escaped. A leaky kitchen stove fixture caused the tragedy. Joseph Scarpelli found the bodies as Christmas decorations and gifts lay about.
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Associated Press
Paterson
N. J
Peter Scarpelli
Jennie
Rose
Eleanor
Ralph
Anthony
Joseph Scarpelli
Gizzard of turkey starts gold rush in Montana town
In Red Lodge Montana a Christmas turkey yielded eight placer nuggets about 30 grams valued at $3. Prospectors searched the ground on the Paul W. Cartright ranch two miles north of town where the turkey was kept. Nuggets were taken to a jeweler in Billings as two men discuss leasing part of the ranch.
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Associated Press
Red Lodge
Mont
Paul W. Cartright
Here
Cartright
Maine
A. Pollard
Virginia City
Montana
Billings
J. C. F. Siegfriedt
Bear Creek
James Brophy
Beale County man held in death of father at mine
Walter Crewes a 24 year old man was held without bond for grand jury action after being charged with shooting and killing his father Samuel Crewes 45 at the Blue Jay mine near Beckley W Va following a drinking party His sister Tessie Crewes suffered a hip wound and Walter himself was wounded in the wrist and finger and a boarder also received a flesh wound Walter claimed the father shot himself but the prosecutor said the father had two head wounds and the shooting occurred last Friday
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Associated Press
Beckley
W. Va
Walter Crewes
Samuel Crewes
Crewes
Tessie Crewes
E. Clyde Schott
Blue Jay Mine
Here
Radical group plans mass Egypt reenactment in 1300 B C life
Dr H Spencer Lewis, national president of the Rose crucians, says 5,000 people will move to Egypt and live as ancient Egyptians did, discarding modern tools. Thousands uneasy with modern life will watch. A $4.5 million Masaryk dam project is linked to a large power plant at Strekov in Czechoslovakia.
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H. Spencer Lewis
the Rosecrucians
Egypt
B. C
Strekov
Czechoslovakia
Second California murder mystery puzzle deputies
The body of a woman about 45 found in Lopez canyon near Mul holland avenue, San Fernando. She was bound at the wrists and ankles, wearing a black crepe dress, 5 feet 4 inches tall, about 145 pounds, blue eyes and brown hair. An autopsy began to determine cause of death. investigators noted possible blunt force injury and possible intoxication. No identification yet, shoes missing, found by ranchers Jack Lepoile and D Pellis who informed police.
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Associated Press
San Fernando
Cal
Lopez Canyon
Mulholland Avenue
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Rickard
Senate
Spokane
St. Paul
Canada
Europe
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Gizzard OF
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