Indictments Return 27 Charges Against Leopold and Loeb
Chicago reporting two indictments charging Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb with kidnapping for ransom and the murder of schoolboy Robert Frankes. They are held without bail awaiting arraignment likely Monday as state prepares for trial. Funeral services for Judge Woodruff were held at Glenwood with broad bar attendance and interment in Glenwood Cemetery.
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Leopold Loeb
Woodruff
P. M
Chicago
A. P
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Richard Loch
Robert Franks
Cook County
Grand Jury
BE. W. Wandruff
Glenwood
Baptist Church
T. C. Whitmore
H. B. Swan
Glenwood Cemetery
Thousands pay final tribute to Bishop Homer Stuntz
In Omaha on June 6, Bishop Thomas Nicholson of Chicago and Titus Lowe, named to China, attended the funeral of Bishop Homer Stuntz. Thousands of mourners passed through the First Methodist church to view the body in state for five hours.
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Homer Stuntz
Omaha
U. P
Thomas Nicholson
Chicago
Titus.Lowe
China
Homer
Stuntz
First Methodist Church
Harlan Man Heads Red Cross in This District
W E Shepperd of Harlan named first district chairman of the Red Cross at the state council annual convention in Des Moines. Judge Hubert Uster of Des Moines presided. Representatives from all chapters attended. remarks praised the meeting and district leadership.
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W.E. Shepperd
Harlan
The
Red Cross
Dhagen
Des Moines
Hubert Usterback
Das “Moines
Mra
Alber Atrect
Atte
Japanese Reply on Immigration Law Exclusion Protest
A Japanese protest against the new immigration law excludes clarifications on when it will move forward. The reply appears incomplete with no definite timeline or next steps provided.
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Washington
Jung
Claugh
Missing Persons Report Prompts Local Investigation
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local notice about missing individuals and prompts police or community outreach. Names and specifics are unclear, but the item signals an active search and public appeal for information.
House Passes Farm Freight Rate Bill
Washington June 6 The Hoch-Smith resolution directing the Interstate Commerce Commission to make a general survey of railroad rates with a view to lowering rates on farm products passed the house today.
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Washington
U. P
Hoch-Smith
Interstate Commerce Gum
Avoca Klan Denied Use Of Building
Avoca town June 6 Special to News Telegraph The Ku Klux Klan meeting in August Hager’s hall was denied after his protest from the clothing store below. About 50 Klansmen then went to Hancock where plans for a large Flag Day parade on June 14 were announced, with around 200 robed Klansmen expected.
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Avoca
Ku Klux Klan
August Hager
Hancock
Minority Oil Report Denounces Sen Walsh
In Washington five members of the committee issued a minority statement denouncing the Walsh report on leasing naval oil reserves. They challenged conclusions and argued for alternative approaches to managing the reserves.
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Minority Oil Report
Sen. Walsh
Washington
U. Pi
Walsh
Children's Day Plans Formulated at Adair Iowa Churches
In Adair Iowa on June 6 a special to News- Melegraph reports the Presbyterian and Methodist churches have prepared plans for observing Children's Day next Sunday evening.
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Adair Adair
Iowa
Presbyterian
Plan to Leave Here for Amy I Home From Ranch
Lowell Smith Leigh Wade and Ehie Nelson American flyers intend to depart tomorrow morning from the ranch near Blamarck North Dakota for Amy I Home. Attorney H M Bgoxrman of the National Bank building notes the men were uneventful in recent days. They plan to cross about fourteen miles of woven wire fence and sample the terrain as they head toward the planned route.
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Shanghat
Lowell Smith
Leigh Wade
Ehie Nelson
Amy
H. M. Bgoxrman
National Bank
Blamarck
North Dakota
G O P State Conventions Meet at Des Moines
The Republican state convention will meet at the Calix eum in Des Moines on July 22 and the state judicial convention to name three Supreme Court justices will be held in Des Moines on July 29. Justices with expiring terms are Byron W. Preston Oska loosa Thomas A. Arthur Logan and Charles W Vermillion Centervity.
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Calixeum
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Byron W. Preston
Oskaloosa
Thomas A. Arthur
Logan
Charles W. Vermillion
Centervity
Nephew of Red Oak man in class with Coolidges son
James Baird Butchart of Red Oak graduated from Mercersburg Military Academy in Pennsylvania in the same class as John Coolidge, son of President Coolidge. Both 17, with younger brothers Harvey and another Coolidge sibling also at the academy. Their father, Dr. James Butchart, missionary, died years ago in China.
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Red Oak
James Baird Butchart
R. T. Butchart
Mercersburg Military Academy
Pennsylvania
John Coolidge
President Coolidge
James
Butchart
Harvey
Harvey Butchart
James Butchart
China
Gak
Leopold Film Depicts Warbler Nest in Oscoda County
A Michigan film project in Oscoda County shows Nathan Qidiejr observing a warbler nest but the line will not be shown. John Baird, state conservation director, announced the decision. A photographer filmed the bird and nest from about 1,000 feet, noting the mother bird and the warbler’s behavior.
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Lansing
Mich
Dun
Pighuro
Nathan Qidiejr
Kirtey
Oscoda
John Baird
Irvation
Leopold
Leonold
Prohibition Party Nominates Faris for President on First Ballot
Columbus June 6 A P G Faris of Clinton Missouri was nominated today for the presidency by the Prohibition national convention on the first ballot with 82 votes. Couthey of Seattle received 40 and Wan Warney of New York two. The party faces dwindling support and debates whether its mission is fulfilled, with some urging dissolution and others backing a final convention vote on the issue.
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Columbus
A. P
G. PB. Faris
Clinton
A. P. ‘Couthey
Seattle
Wan. F. Warney
New York
Prohibitio Party
Prohibition Party
Bettef
Robert G. Patton
Ilinois
Entrance to Adair Memorial Park Completed in Iowa
The entrance pylons and concrete railings at Melvin Memorial park in Adair add to the park’s beauty. Ornamental railing along the front connects with the north railing of the new $50,000 via duct, completing the entranceway in the town’s south part.
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Adair
Iowa
News-Telegraph
Melvin Memorial Park
King of Marne people meet death at Grace Crossing
Mr and Mrs Peter Christiansen received word from Nebraska of the tragic death of their grandson and his wife LeRoy Bune diet and his wife. The couple were driving from Wisconsin to Seward Nebraska when their car was demolished by a train near Fremont Me Bendiet had just finished a term of school in Wisconsin and was returning home for summer vacation. Mr Christiansen has gone to attend the funeral.
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Marne
Iowa
Peter Christiansen
Nebraska
LeRoy Bunediet
Wisconsin
Seward
Fremont
Bendiet
Christiansen
Bursum bill urged for relief in final drive
Washington June 6 in a last bid to win farm aid both chambers pledged support to the Bursum bill authorizing the secretary of agriculture to pay an export bounty of 36 cents per bushel on wheat and wheat products.
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Washington
A. P
Senate
House
Secretary of Agriculture
Bluff's Lions Elect Officers
DeVere Watson chosen president of the Council Bluffs Lions club at yesterday's meeting. Ora L. Tuly named secretary. John Geburr first vice president, Percy Lainson second vice president, Bert Taffe third vice president. Leon Alberti treasurer. K. W. Beardsley tail twister Hol Me Donnel. Lon Bussey and Nat Joyce directors.
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DeVere Watson
Council’ Bluffs Lion’s Club
Yeaterday
Ora
L. Tuly
John Geburr
Chodewag
Percy Lainson
Bert Taffe
AML
Jto
Liona
Bluffy
Farmers Should Have Tax Slashes Planned
Washington June 1 Any further reduction in taxation should be planned to relieve farmers the federal trade commission reports to the senate in compliance with the Norris resolution asking detailed statistics on taxes wealth and ownership of tax exempt securities The commission notes taxation is high in the north Atlantic Rocky Mountain and Pacific coast regions yet the price level for farm products remains high while costs of living rise for farmers and farming communities
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Washington
U. P
Federal Trade Commission
Senate
United
London Walks Subwaymen Strike Paralyzes City Network
June 6 U CPI strike by powerhouse workers overruled LABOR objections and halted two thirds of London’s subway cars. Streetcars buses and cabs struggled as thousands walked to work. Demands include a ten shilling weekly rise and a minimum wage of three pounds weekly plus one week’s vacation annually.
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London
Wang
Memorial Sunday for Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Local members of the SQ. C. B. and Rebekah lodges honor departed members on Memorial Sunday. Morning services at the Presbyterian church will be led by Rev. William Mack. At 2:00 p.m. the group will meet at the IOOF hall and proceed to the cemetery to lay the gravesides of the dead to rest.
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SQ. C. B
Rebekah
Presbyterian Church
Willism Mack
TO. O. PL
Canada and U S Sign Rum Treaty
Washington June 6 Wycb A treaty was signed today between the U S and Canada providing for Canadian cooperation in combating gum and drug smuggling along the northern border of the United States.
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Washington
U. S
Canada
United States
Botna Exira dredge to be moved for Botna river project
June 6 report from Botna Exira notes a giant dredge was widogded this morning and will be moved to Davis creek north for the town. The creek via the Rota cuiver will be straightened to aid the Botna river collection project. Adair mentions Georga Wegner and wife Phom ag Condon among visitors today.
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Exira
Towa
News-Telegraph
Davis
Mellon Denies Involvement In Whiskey Plot
A distorted report states Secretary Mellon denied any involvement in a whiskey plot. The document references a letter to Chairman Beockhart and mentions Means testifying before the Daugherty committee weeks earlier, with unclear details and multiple typographical errors.
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Mellon
Washington
Dime Ge
U. PL
Moelfin
Beockhart
Gaston L. Means
Department of Justice
Aureut
Pyessury
Bert
Ok Means
Sunate Daugherty
Pastor deserts pulpit for barber chair in Cumberland
Rev. C Barrows of Missouri, a former junior at the local Christian church, has rented the McGlelland building and will open a barber shop. The former produce station and grocery building now houses the new business, with stock sold to Will Schevder of J. Hohe.
Horseshoe Tourney Set for Cumberland Iowa
In Cumberland Iowa on June 1 Anita horse shoe artists were slated to compete against local pitchers in a regional event.
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Cumberland
Iowa
Anita Horseshoe
Adda
Bandits Rob Main Street Bank In $28,000 Hold Up
A group of gunmen held up a Kansas City bank on Main Street and escaped with twenty eight thousand dollars. A patrolman was shot during the attempted resistance. The incident occurred in the daytime with police pursuing the robbers.
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Kansas
CIPY
U. PD
Delegates head to national convention from Iowa and Arkansas
Des Moines reports Iowa delegates depart for Cleveland to join the GOP gathering for a Monday eve meeting at Hotel Winton. Amid rumors in Cleveland, vice presidential hopes surface as leaders adjust convention personnel with Coolidge era influence. Arkansas Remmell faction seats contested amid Negro delegation bid.
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Des Moines
A. P.J
Iowa
Enyroute
Cleveland
Hotel Winton
L. J. Dickman
Dickinson
U .B
Deleader
Frank 0. Fagilenadpimay
Lagav Elton
Ines
Vf Com
Cleveland, O
U. By
Arkindas
H. L. Remmell
Remmell
Armses
Cipia Jones
Luvbian
Arkansas
Local men attend big shrine conclave in Kansas City
Shevit W A McKee and Al A Gillette of this city with D A Snyder Ho Bt Reluiy and Dn BN Tlobson of Griswold attended the Mystic Shrine national conclave in Kansas City this week. They report one of the best meetings ever held by the Shrinees. Council Bluffy Shriners curafy Tost in their effort to have a temple established in their city. They have tried several times and failed.
Weather Parcel Mixed Sky With Warm Tonight
Partly cloudy conditions with chances of shower activity on Saturday and Tuesday. Thunder chances exist with a warm spell expected tonight and into the near term.
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Coolidge
Adair Memorial Park
Bluffs Lions
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Richard Loeb
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Federal Trade Commissio
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National
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Kansas City
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