Toledo killer Hoppe confesses in Lily Dale case
In Oledo Ohio July 6 1926 Charles J Hoppe 26 confessed to the murder of Miss Lily Dale a young school teacher whose killing two years ago sparked a terror in Toledo prosecutors say Hoppe kidnapped 7 year old Sielagowski and attacked and strangled her Hoppe also admitted other murders and faces trial for first degree murder while defense seeks asylum arguing mental incapacity Dr L A Querner testified Hoppe could be insane and avoid the electric chair as the case continues with court reviewing his mental state
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Ohio
Lily Dale
Toledo
Charles J. Hoppe
Common Pleas
L. A. Querdefense
Troom
Croy
Querner
Attor Eldon H. Young
Isel
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Aton
Smith asks Reed to discuss campaign with party chief
New York July 6 Govern Alfred E Smith writes to James A Reed Miswri, his chief antagonist at the Democratic national convention, urging him to go to Albany to confer on the coming campaign. He says the storm of battle is clearing and asks Reed to share future plans so they can cooperate.
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Associated Press
New York
Alfred E. Smith
James A. Reed
Miswri
Albany
Euss
Smith
Executive Union
Alderman Pushes Butte Street Paving Plan
At the Butte city council meeting Alderman Tom Morgan urged the city engineer to estimate the per foot cost of paving dirt streets with limerock and oil top dressing. He argued grading and filling mud repeatedly wastes money and proposed shared cost with property owners for such surfacing.
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Butte
Tom Morgan
Seventh Ward
Department of Public Works
Heat Wave Death Toll Rises Across States
The heat wave claimed more lives in Missouri and Iowa as temperatures topped 100 degrees. In St Louis the toll rose to thirteen with seven more deaths reported, while Des Moines reported a fatal prostration as records fell. The season’s first victim in Iowa was Eugene Staples, 44, of Council Bluffs, a highway worker.
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ST. Louis
Des Moines
Eugene Staples
Council Bluffs
Dennis for Governor Club Draws Butte Women Support
More than 400 Butte women attended a luncheon endorsing Dennis for governor. Speakers praised his 20 plus years in public service and integrity. Invitations for a reception next week were issued, with each attendee empowered to invite six friends to meet Mr. Dennis and hear him discuss the primaries.
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Lee Dennis
Butte
Fred P. Oke
Bertha L. Shearer
Dennis
Butte Will Be Given the Opportunity To Meet and Hear Mr. Dennis
Hoover Examinations Aims For Quiet Campaign Line
Republicans advised by Chairman Hubert Work to steer clear of religion and prohibition as issues. The June 29 memo urges an informative constructive tone, stressing tariffs and the party record. Hoover to accept leadership later in July at Stanford, with issues to be set by his speech.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Hubert Work
Herbert Hoover
Work
Hoover
Stanford University
Governor Smith to Attend Raskob Rite
Governor Alfred E. Smith, Democratic presidential nominee, left Albany for Centerville Md. to attend the funeral of John J. Raskob’s son killed in a car crash. He traveled with Mrs. Smith in William F. Kenny’s private car and expected to return tonight for Bear Mountain Boy Scout address. He then plans to go to New York for the national committee meeting.
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N. Y
Alfred E. Smith
Centerville
John J. Raskob
General Motors Corporation
William F. Kenny
Smith
New York
Kenny
James G. Riordan
Bear Mountain Park
Bear Mountain
National Committee
Cruel Parents Flogged by Crowd in Arkansas Trial
In Black Rock Arkansas a crowded courtroom saw spectators flog a man and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Rhodes, charged with extreme cruelty to two adopted children. They were sentenced to 19 days in jail and fined $10 each by Justice H. F. Franks. No action against floggers was learned.
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Ark
J. C. Rhodes
H. F. Franks
Italian Birdmen Rest After 19-Hour Nonstop Flight
Italian aviators Arturo Ferrarin and Carlo Del Prete ended a 51 hour 59 minute leg with a 4 417 mile non stop record to Natal Brazil. They were flown from Touros 50 miles away and then diverted by fog and rain toward Rio Janeiro. Their landing gear was damaged at Touros and they planned to resume tomorrow with a Latecoere postal plane and a mechanic.
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Brazil
Natal
Arturo Ferrarin
Carlos V’. del Prete
Touros
Rome
Point Genipabu
Latecoere Company
Second Order Seizes Blackmer Funds in Court Case
In Washington the court ordered seizure of $100,000 of H M Blackmer's Denver property for his failure to appear as a witness in the Sinclair Fall conspiracy trial. A prior seizure followed his earlier nonappearance in October for the Fall Sinclair case.
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Washington
H. M. Blackmer
Denver
Teapot Dome
Wyoming Naval Oil Reserve
Jennings Mailey
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Blackmer
Harry F. Sinclair
Albert B. Fall
Sinclair
Tahepia Wohelo And Castle Rock Expect To Shatter Records
More than 100 girls are expected to attend the Camp Fire Girls summer outing at Camp Tahepia Wohelo on Georgetown lake, likely setting a new attendance record. Camp runs July 8 to August 5 with capacity for 120, while Castle Rock camp near Butte aims for 450 Girl Scouts over four weeks starting July 19.
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Tahepia Wohelo
Georgetown Lake
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Butte Chamber of Commerce
Butte
Anaconda
Castle Rock
Melrose
Deer Lodge
Hamilton
Former Klan Chief Stephenson to Speak in Court Again
Laporte Ind July 6 Indiana prisoner David Stephenson once a Ku Klux Klan leader and political power, is ordered to appear July 18 in circuit court to elaborate on mandamus allegations against the prison warden trustees and Gov. Ed Jackson. He says officials persecute him and bar private attorney conferences. He is serving a life term for murder after a politics scandal involving the governor.
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Laporte
Ind
David
Stephenson
Indiana
C. Richter
Circuit Court Today
Ed Jackson
Richter
Grand Dragon
Indiana Ku Klux Klan
Indianapolis
Friend of Bridger Answers Last Call
James McBride seventy two died yesterday at a local hospital in Rock Springs Wyoming He lived at Fort Bridger many years and burial will be there He was said to have been a personal friend of Jim Bridger the famous scout
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Wyo
James McBride
Mr. McBride
Fort Bridger
Jim Bridger
Woman First To Fly Atlantic Returns Home
Amelia Earhart, with Wilmer Stultz and Louis Gordon, arrives in New York after crossing the Atlantic. Aboard the President Roosevelt liner they reach the Battery and proceed via city tug Macom to city hall amid enthusiastic crowds despite rain.
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Atlantic
Europe
Amelia Farhart
Wilmer Stultz
Louis Gordon
Battery
Lower Broadway
City Hall
President Roosevelt
Unknown assailant wounds two at Estes Park camping grounds
Dr. George N. Sleight and his son Virgil, educators from Illinois and New York respectively, were seriously but not fatally wounded at dawn in a tent on Estes Park grounds. A man in a checkered suit fired and fled into timber as rangers and campers joined in the manhunt.
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Virgil
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School of Theology
Hamilton College
Gold Strike Made in Wyoming Field
In Rock Springs Wyoming on July 6 the South Pass mining district produced more gold as the First Security bank sent a 20 ounce nugget to the Denver mint. The nugget came from about 20 tons of ore and was recovered by an amalgamation process. the remainder will be processed later by cyanide.
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South Pass
Here
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Denver
Swedish Aviator Lundborg Rescued By Fellow Airman Skyberg
Rescue efforts continue for the Nobile group after Lieut Einar Paul Lundborg saved General Nobile and was later rescued by Lieut Skyberg. Two seaplanes dropped supplies near Foyn Island as crews searched NE Land up to latitude 79 40 north. Lundborg’s return to safety came aboard the S A Quest after a perilous night operation.
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Stockholm
Einar Paul Lundborg
Umberto Nobile
Foyn Island
Skyberg
Lundborg
General Nobile
King’s Bay
North East Land
Shyberg
S. A. Quest
Legless Aviator Plans Transatlantic Hop from West Virginia
West Virginia's legless and one armed aviator M. R. Daugherty of New Martinsville announced plans to depart Langlin Field Moundsville tomorrow afternoon for New York as the first leg of a transatlantic flight. At Roosevelt Field New York he will receive a new plane supplied by New Martinsville backers.
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Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia
M. R. Daugherty
New Martinsville
Langlin Field
Moundsville
New York
Roosevelt Field
Daugherty
Martinsville
Enthusiastic endorsement for Senator Charles H. Williams at Powell County meeting
A crowd of over 200 Powell county Republicans gathered at the courthouse to commend Senator Charles H. Williams for the Republican nomination for U.S. senator. Dr. Clifford S. Powell chaired. Speaker William E. Keeley highlighted Williams's legislative record and labor support, including child labor amendments and workmen's compensation law. Sylvan J. Pauly praised Williams as citizen, lawmaker, stockman, woolgrower and farmer. Continued on Page 3.
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Charles H. Williams
United States
Powell County
Clifford S. Powell
Williams
William E. Keeley
Helena
Keeley
Sylvan J. Pauly
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