Notorious Leopold and Loeb Face Grand Jury Charges
Two Chicago teens from wealthy families Leopold and Loeb face grand jury scrutiny over planned murder and kidnapping for ransom. Prosecutor Crowe outlines death-penalty cases, with confessions and corroborating evidence to be presented this afternoon and over the following days.
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Chicago
Nathan F. Leopold, Jr
Richard A. Teeh
Cook County
Machiavellian
Kenwood
Robert Janks
Loeb
Leopold
Stete
Crowe
Illinois
Clarence Darrow
Benjamin Bachrach
the Caverly
Criminal Court
Storneys
Leopold and
Dirigible Shenandoah Joins Tercentenary Flight
The navy dirigible Shenandoah departed the Naval Air station at 20 oclock for Albany to take part in the city’s founding tercentenary. The craft carried a full crew of 34 and lifted smoothly amid near ideal atmospheric conditions.
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Lakehamit
N. J
Naval Air Station
Albany
Food aid planned for 2300 German feeding stations
Columbus Ohio June 3 2300 feeding stations run by American Quakers will receive enough food for German starving children until July 1. Word came to state campaign chairman Chauncey Baker from William Eves his representative in Germany.
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Columbus
Germany
Chauncey Baker
William Eves
Miner-Operator Meeting May Be Announced Soon
Nelsonville June 3 A long discussion among miners and operators of the Hocking district considered local conditions in the coal industry. They noted production fluctuations, stock levels, and shifts in demand while stressing the need for a forthcoming sub-district convention to address economic and safety concerns.
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Nelsonville
Conraddate
Mark Wein
Hocking
Peggy Joyce Is Married Again In Atlantic City
Peggy Hopkins Joyce, famed as the Queen of Hearts, wed Count Gosta Morner, a Swedish nobleman and head of a Highland Park toothpaste firm. The ceremony occurred yesterday in Atlantic City and the couple are reportedly honeymooning in the East.
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I. N
Chicago
Peggy Hopkins
Joyce
Queen of Hearts
Gosta Morner
Highland Park
Atlantic City
Bournemouth shop girls get uniforms to please customers
In Bournemouth England managers of leading stores provided uniforms for shop girls after they began dressing more stylishly than customers. Employers saw frills and smart apparel as a barrier to buyer confidence and took action to standardize appearance behind the counter.
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Bournemouth
Eng
Fashionable woman uses wide color range for makeup this season
London observers note the season brings a full spectrum of cosmetics with apricot carnations cerise and cherry-red extracts, plus new preparations to keep complexions looking fresh and bluish tones trendy.
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London
James B. Fulton Dies After Long Illness
J. B. Fulton, 68, died Tuesday afternoon at his Franklin Avenue home after months of illness. The death followed a complication of diseases. Fulton was a prominent figure in local business circles for many years. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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J. B. Fulton
Franklin Avenue
Fulton
Ottawa bans nagging husbands under mayor ruling
Ottawa Ohio June 3 A mayoral ruling bans nagging by husbands. Marsh Fuller aged 35 became the first offender under the ban after his wife testified he was a champion nagger. He was fined 19 dollars plus costs.
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Ottawa
Reutler
Marsh Fuller
Action on Ford nitrate project looms in Senate
Washington June 3 Action on Henry Ford's offer for the government's nitrate project at Muscle Shoals loomed as five members of the Senate agricultural committee filed a minority report urging immediate acceptance of Ford's bid. The report praised Ford's plan as sure to relieve agricultural distress by cutting fertilizer costs in half. It was signed by Senators Jadd of North Dakota Smith of South Carolina Caraway of Arkansas Harrison of Mississippi and Heflin of Alabama.
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Washington
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Congress
Senate Agricultural Committee
Ford
Jadd
North Dakota
Smith
South Carolina
Caraway
Arkansas
Harrison
Mississippi
Heflin
Alabama
French Flyer at Pyongyang Reported in Transit
Reports from Paris London and Tokyo state Lieut Pelletier D Oisy, French long distance aviator, reached Pyongyang Korea while en route from France to Tokyo. A Nagasaki dispatch notes arrival at Pyongyang from Mukden Manchuria. A Tokyo report claims the pilot abandoned the flight at Seoul due to landing denial in northern Kyushu.
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Paris
Lieut. Pelletier D'Oisy
France
Tokio
Pyogyang
Korea
French Ministry of Aviation
London
Pelletier D'Oisy
Pyongyang
Mukden
Manchuria
Nagasaki
D’oisy
Pelletier M’oisy
Japan
Seoul
Tachiara
Kyushu
14 Charged with Extortion by Lucas County Jury
Toledo June 3 14 indictments returned by Lucas County grand jury against rural justices mayors and their constables for bribery and extortion following state officials investigation into illegal booze court proceedings Judge John M Killits cites findings in a letter to Attorney General Crabbe.
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Toledo
John M. Killits
Crabbe
Lucas County
Grand Jury
Charg
Chinese female bandits take service in a risky new role
Arthur Brisbane notes China produces strong, determined young women who carry heavy loads and now turn to banditry amid scarce employment. He observes kidnappings of rich Chinese men to force marriage, a symptom of wider turmoil with violence and political strife. Continued on Page Four.
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China
Missing moonshine caper solved in Morristown
Morristown Ohio authorities traced a missing five gallon moonshine jar from a locked cell. A sleeper inmate caused investigators to inspect the cell and uncover a siphoning method using a gas hose and window gap. Gas odor hinted Kentucky dew, confirming the contraption.
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Morristown
T.L. Tennant
William J. Burns
Department of Justice
Senate filibuster threats loom over planned June adjournment
The Senate faces a possible filibuster led by Robert M Lafollette that could block final action on four appropriations bills and force a summer session. Leaders expect to pass the June 7 adjournment, while Lafollette and allies push a June 7 to July 9 recess with attached farm relief and railroad provisions.
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Lafollette
Republican
Wisconsin
Teadher
Senate
Labollette
Borah
Idaho
Norris
Nebraska
House
Congress
International News Service
Prof F S Coultrap Retires After 51 Years of Teaching
Prof F S Coultrap announces retirement from college work on August 1 after a long career at Ohio University and in Ohio schools. Born on a farm, he attended Ohio University, earned A B in 1875 and M A in 1878, excelled in debate, led teaching roles in Wheelersburg Nelsonville Athens and Ohio Universitys College of Education, served as county examiner for 25 years, and held long service on the State Teachers Board and Reading Circle.
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United States
Canada
Coultrap
Ohio University
Philomathean
Wheelersburg
Nelsonville
Athens
College of Education
Athens County
Ohio Teachers Reading Circle
Ohio
State Teachers’ Association
O. T. Rec
Ohio Teachers’ Reading Circle
Foster Bills Pass Senate and House in Bipartisan Push
Congressman Doster of Ohio led a field day as the Child Labor constitutional amendment moved toward state ratification. The Young Men's Reformatory bill cleared the House, and a Federal Industrial institution for women became law. Foster filed reports and has supervised both measures since introduction.
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Washington, D.C
Doster
Ohio
Senate
House
Congressman Foster
Probing Death Coroner Begins Action in Columbus
Coron er Murphy expects to finish the autopsy today on David C. Thomas a retired coal operator who fell from the fifteenth floor of a downtown Columbus building. The coroner will withhold a ruling on suicide or fainting until the autopsy is complete. Thomas formerly managed Continental Coal Co and lived in Athens fifteen years ago with his daughter Mrs Harvey Wilson.
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Columbus
Murphy
David C. Thomas
Thomas
Continential Coal Co
Athens
Harvey Wilson
Close Call at Martins Ferry Ends in Jail for Suspected Impostor
In Martins Ferry a man accused of intoxication nearly hanged himself with a makeshift rope fashioned from a belt shoe laces sweater and suspenders. Police arrested Brownie Kola as the suspect in a tragedy linked to the old Augusta Burkhardt case.
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Martins Ferry
Augusta Burkhardt
Jillian
Brownie Kola
Urefer
Dividend Expected for Barnesville Bank Depositors
Depositors in the defunct National Bank of Barnesville are expected to receive a dividend next month totaling about 20 percent of deposits after stockholders paid an assessment.
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Barnesville, O
National Bank of
Barnesville
Revolution Spreads Through Albania Amid Turmoil
Fragmentary reports from Albania indicate widespread revolt as rebel troops besiege Tirana Scutari and Durazzo. About 1,960 government troops join rebels, with priests recruiting on both sides and a decisive northern battle planned. The new cabinet led by Elias Bey Yrioni faces demands for reforms.
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London
Albania
Tiranian
Scutari
Durazzo
Abania
Elias Bey
Yrioni
Drink Like Fish in Middleport Causes Controversy
In Middleport on June 3 a local tale notes wishes in the Hocking river are all tight and condemns poor sportsmanship. Authorities seized liquor and poured it into the sewer and river, angering residents.
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Middleport
Hocking
Rough Man Elyria Boy Runs Away From Home
Rough Man Elyria. June 3. John Tacurar, 11, of Lorain, told Juvenile Judge Clyde Wilcox that he began running away at four years old. He described trips to Erie Pennsylvania three times and to Buffalo New York once, joking that it took four police to arrest him in Buffalo. He is also charged with numerous petty thefts.
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Elyria
John Tacurar
Lorain
Clyde Wilcox
Erie
Buffalo
N. Y
American party opens in Columbus with Ku Klux Prohibition ties
In Columbus Ohio the national convention of the American party, formed in Pennsylvania three months ago, begins amid plans to court Ku Klux Klan and Prohibition support. W M Likins of Uniontown Pa presides as temporary chair. A presidential ticket may be chosen after a national committee vote. The platform calls for banning parochial schools and aliens who break laws, censoring foreign papers, heavy income taxes, and opposing southern and central European immigration. Prohibition leaders have not stated their stance on the alliance.
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Columbus
N. S
Nansylvania
Ku Klux Klan
Prohibition
W. M. Likins
Iniontown
Gilbert O. Nations
Washington
American Party
Europe
Prohibition Party
Adirondacks Boast 100 Scenic Lakes for Visitors
The Adirondacks offer more than 100 scenic lakes, inviting travelers to explore vast waterways and forested landscapes amid mountain scenery and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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Adirondacks
World’s first speciality cruiser mine-layer Adventure to launch
London reports the British navy will launch the cruiser mine-layer Adventure from Davenport dockyard on June 18. The 705 foot vessel will displace 7 000 tons when completed and will be the sole ship of its class in the world.
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London
Davenport Dockyard
Tax Reduction Bill Into Effect July First
President Coolidge signed the tax reduction bill as Congress pursues further reform. The law cuts all income taxes by 25 percent for the 1923 calendar year and is projected to reduce federal revenue by about 360 million dollars. Treasury officials prepare regulations to administer the new law.
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Washington
Coolidge
Sixty-Eighth Congress
Congress
Mellon
Treasury
Puniaken
Treasury Department
Mayor Fines Reckless Driver in Court House Circle
George Ayers of Athena pleaded guilty to reckless driving after circling the Court House Square at high speed. Chief Parker filed the affidavit. Ayers paid a $19 fine plus costs as ordered by Mayor J A Koons on Monday evening.
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Court House Square
George Ayers
Athena
Parker
Ayers
Correction Noted in Athens Arrest Report
A Monday Messenger correction states an Athens man was misnamed. the Logan news item about an arrest for intoxication should refer to John Ayres, not George Ayres. The amendment clarifies the individual involved.
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the Messenger
Logan News
George Ayres
Athens
John Ayres
Raw foods and oranges offer vital vitamins say European doctor
An eminent European physician warns against a year of cooked foods and claims raw foods supply vitamins. A free booklet on preparing and serving oranges is available by mailing the coupon with two cents for postage. Include name and address for The Orange? and Illinois? pamphlet.
Worries About Wan for Vice President Stir in G O P
Cleveland dispatch reports the Republican National Committee mulls running mate for President Coolidge in 1924. Names floated include Lowden Borah Dickinson Kenyon Capp Beveridge and Dawes with Burton discussed as a possible draft pick.
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Cleveland
Ohto
U. S
Robert M. LaFollette
Republican National Committee
Frank O. Loweden
Ilinois
William K. Borah
Idaho
Lowden
Loweden
White House
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Chienno
Borahingly
BL. Dickinson
Ter
LaFollette
William Kenyon
Towa
Arthur Capp
Kansas
Albert Beveridge
Indiana
Charles G. Dawes
Michigan Edu
Ucase
William M. Butler
The
Nation Committee
Frank W. Stear Gaston
Mr. Lidge
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Mississippi
South Vina
Tennessee
Arkansas
District of Columbia
Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
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