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Newspaper

Atchison Weekly Globe

Location

Atchison, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1929

Page

4

Six Year Old Slayer Exonerated by Science Trial

Paintsville Ky May 31 100 plus year town ashamed after six year old Carl Newton Mahan was sentenced to 15 years for killing an eight year old playmate. Judge Hoffmans clinic of psychologists psychiatrists and physicians examined the boy and found no criminal tendencies. Mrs Ethel Goldsmith Muegle led the trial by science and concluded the child was not a criminal.

Alfred Segal NEA Paintsville Millonaire John C. Mayo Carl Newton Mahan Reformatory Cecil van Hoose America Charles W. Hoffman Cincinnati Hoffman Ethel Goldsmith Muegle Muegle Mahan Carl

Conceit Enjoyment Noted In Local Chat

A compact column notes that some people relish conceit while others tolerate it. The piece observes social perception, wit, and self regard in everyday behavior. It records cautious commentary on ego and public persona without sensational detail.

England Must Embrace Progressive Reforms Now

An editorial argues that England should advance progressive reforms and implement modern policies promptly to ensure social and economic vitality. It emphasizes proactive governance, inclusive growth, and adapting to changing national needs. The piece urges timely action rather than cautious hesitation.

City News Highlights Local Events and Personal Notices

Roche welds farm machinery. Joe Schletzbaum has a new police dog. Wet wash is five cents a pound at Troy Laundry. Jack Cartmill suffers with adhesions in his injured forearm. Schappler's offers freshest produce. phone 636-635. Doctors warn of gall bladder infections after summer fun. Red Rooney of St. Benedict's to take on carnival strong men. formerly boxed in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Carl Greinke and Miss Margaret Schmeling plan summer in Boulder Colorado. Greinke to study at university, Schmeling to take music lessons. Knights of Columbus degree team to St Joe Sunday to exemplify the major degree for St Joe council. George Delaney Bill Hayes Maurice O Keefe Herman Krings Charles Lyman John O Connor to assist.

Roche Welds Joe Schletzbaum Troy Jack Cartmill Schappler’s Red Rooney St. Benedict's Rooney Chicago Carl Greinke Margaret Schmeling Boulder Colo Greinke Schmeling Knights of Columbus St. Joe the Knights George Delaney Bill Hayes Maurice O'Keefe Herman Krings Charles Lyman John O'Connor

General Smith W. Y. Morgan Dies in Battle-Scarred Kansas

General Smith W Y Morgan long associated with Kansas and Atchison died Sunday in Omaha while commanding the Seventh Corps Area. Born in Atchison, he rose from University of Kansas to West Point, became a trusted Pershing era major general, visited Hutchinson last year, and was regarded as a capable leader and friend to soldiers and civilians alike.

W. Y. Morgan Hutchinson Omaha Seventh Corps General Smith Atchison Kansas John A. Martin William R Smith Supreme Court Santa Fe Railroad University of Kansas Harry Smith West Point Pershing Smith

Boy Slayer to Be Tried Again in Kansas Case

Owen Oberst, 18, who murdered his parents and burned their home, was sentenced to life in the state penitentiary at Lansing, Kas. The Kansas supreme court ordered a new trial because he lacked legal counsel when he pled guilty. This is a new photo of Oberst returned to El Dorado for the hearing.

Lansing Kas Owen Oberst Kansas Supreme Court Oberst el Dorado

W Y Morgan Refuses New Business in Virginia

W Y Morgan editor and publisher of the Northern Neck News in Warsaw Virginia declares no more advertising capacity can be added. He explains existing quarters and equipment limit growth and that expanding would be inconvenient and embarrassing. Morgan has run the paper since 1879, building a 3800 circulation in a 7800 county, knowing locals by name, and plans to continue work for years.

Associated Press Warsaw Y. Morgan Northern Neck News Morgan Virginia Press Association Mississippi River

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