Court fights to admit Senate testimony in Teapot Dome trial
Washington reports a DC Supreme Court proceeding where government lawyers press to compel Albert B. Fall and Harry F. Sinclair witnesses. The cross examination focuses on K. C. Heald and a 1921 report, while defense aims to suppress or limit the testimony. Justice Siddons presides as both sides clash over relevance and timing ahead of Monday sessions.
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Washington
Ascoclated Press
Albert
Harry F. Sinclair
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Finternet Weretary
Creas
K. C. Heald
Hesld
Sinclair
Martin W. Littleton
New York City
George P. Hoover
Opporing Hin
Owen J. Roberta
Philadelphia
Atlee Pomerne
Ofilo
Littleton
Heald
Fall
Roberts
Justice Siddons
Siddons
Senate of Committee
Turder
Special Oil
Senate
Three Rivers
New Mexico
Teapot Dome
Osage
Carroll Due Back in New York Today
Earl Carroll, released on parole from the penitentiary after serving a portion of a perjury sentence, left Atlanta on the Crescent Limited for New York. He plans to attend a theatre on arrival and resume his theatrical work once he regains control of his affairs. He traveled with his wife, brother, and sister and was greeted by A Rooney and Alice Schneider.
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Federal Penitentiary
Earl Carroll
Crescent Limited
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Jim
Mia
Alice Schneider
A. Rooney
New York
Carroll
Harvard Team May Choose Patron Saint Soon Cobb Says
The Harvard football team may decide on a patron saint in the next three or four Saturdays. Cobb notes the selection may be justified and references St. Lawrence who was put to death on a gridiron as a parallel.
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Cobb
Harvard
Iwrence the Martyr
St. Lawrence
Devine Promoted to Sergeant in Police Board Meeting
A police board meeting last night promoted Patrolman Patrick J. Devine to sergeant effective October 27 after a year in the Bureau of Investigation. The board also retired Patrolman Jacob Grosman on a pension for diabetes and appointed two new patrolmen, William V. Tickey and Theodore Albert Nelson, both machinists and Republicans, with Tickey from the Twelfth district and Nelson from the Third.
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Board of Police Commissioners
William V. Tickey
Union Avenue
Theodore Albert Nelson
Alfred Street
Tickey
Twelfth
Nelson
Jacob Grosman
Laurel Avenue
Police Board
Board of Police Surgeons
Grosman
Devine
Patrick J. Devine
Howard Avenue
Bureau of Investigation
Bishop Hickey Receives Right to Excommunicate
Providence Rhode Island October 31 9 1. Bishop William A Hickey of the Providence diocese gains authority from Rome to ex communicate members who cited him in civil court seeking an accounting of parish funds. A cable from Cardinal Gasparri confirms the Vatican stance and notes no immediate action details. Elpherge J Daignault leads plaintiffs alleging improper use of parish funds for non parish church purposes without proper votes. The case remains before the Rhode Island Superior Court.
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R. I
Associated Press
William A. Hickey
Rome
Catholic Church
Fumasont-Biondi
Washington
Hickey
Gasparri
Sacred Congregation of the Jevuncli
Rugne
Provindi
Sacred Congregation
Elpherge J. Daignault
Woonsocketto
Providence Diosese
Living Beings May Be Produced in Chemical Laboratory
Springfield Ohio Oct 21 Associated Press psychologists at a world symposium heard a chemist envision a day when living beings could be artificially produced and altered by chemical compounds. Dr Edwin Slosson warned the chemist of the future may mold stature and character, with experiments in glucose and insulin affecting courage and virtue, while noting work by Loeb on frogs and by Grew and Riddle on animal transformation.
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Ohio
Associated Press
Wittenberg College
Edwin 8. Blosson
Washington
Wittenberg Psychological-Chemistry
Tie
Ife
Slosson
Jacques Loeb
Sinsson
Tr. Grew
Edinburgh
Oscar Riddle
Carnegie
Tunney Denies Engagement to Greenwich Girl
Gene Tunney heavyweight champion of the world says he is married to his profession and has no engagement. He denies rumors of engagements to several women and says he hopes to remain champion for five years. He was visiting Maine on his way to New York and praised his health after rest. Tunney is later due to speak at Choate School in Wallingford tomorrow evening.
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Horwitz
Devine
Underwood
Elliot Misher
Yale
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Atwater
E. J Craft
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Westport
Stratford Red Cross
Milford
Needle Work Guild
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Wallingford
Washington Coolidge
Mia Hith
Ruth Elder
Colorado
Mayor Thompson
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Warl Carroll
Broadway
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Greenwich
Parmelia Pryor
Poland Springs
Associated Press
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Jack Dempsey
Mooselead Lake
Misa Parmellia Pryor
California
Ilinois
Tomhegan
Rockwood
Moosehead Lake
Port Folw
Erehampion
Charles C. St. John
Choate
Eastern Grayson crew faces postponed flight in high winds
Old Orchard Maine Oct 21 A brisk west wind kept The Down amphibian on the sands delaying the trans Atlantic night flight. Mrs Frances Grayson and two companions remained optimistic that weather would improve by tomorrow morning as the crew and newspapermen waited in Portland.
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Old Orchand
Maine
Associated Press
Sikorsky
Frances Grayson
Wilmer Stulz
Brice Goldborough
T. Harold Kinkade
Husband Accused of Double Slaying in Brooklyn
New York police hold 50 year old mechanic John Hansen on homicide charges for the alleged beating death of his wife and 19 year old daughter. Investigators seek hair and nail evidence to identify the killer as Hansen claims another suspect, a sailor, may be involved. Police report a Wednesday morning murder with Hansen claiming an overnight cellar alibi amid tensions with his foster daughter Milma Macki.
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New York
Association Press
John Hansen
Balleved
Hansen
Brooklyn
Texicologist
Speakeas
Milma Macki
Henan
Relavea
Underwood Plans Made for Merger
The Underwood Typewriter company with a Bridgeport plant and Elliott Fisher are near a merger announced by Charles Straus. Bankers and investors including Wertheim, Wiggin, Hayden, Stone, and associates hold substantial Underwood stock as talks continue with Elliott Fisher for a combined office machinery powerhouse. The move could bring John Underwood’s departure and marks Wertheim’s Wall Street debut.
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Underwood Typewriter Company
Bridgeport
Elliott Fisher Company
Charles Straus
Remington Rand, Inc
Charles Strauss
Albert H Wiggin
Chase National Bank
Charlies Hayden
Hayden, Stone and Company
Wertheim Company
Strouse
Underwood-Eliott-Fisher
John Underwood
Wall Street
Wertheim
Edison declares opportunities of today best ever for youth
Thomas A. Edison, age eighty, says youth has vast chances now, declaring he would relive life despite disappointments. In a radio interview from 43 stations, he credits electricity’s progress to the incandescent lamp and notes a shortage of competent men for complex industries. He praises Mme Curie, but says youth does not take advice.
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York
Preas
Thomas A. Edison
E. W. Rice, Jr
General Electric Company
Holton
America
Young Republicans In Atwater Endorsement Move
About 60 workers of the Young Men's and Women's Republican association debated backing Fred Atwater for mayor. No formal endorsement was adopted as yet, with members free to vote their conscience. The group reorganized as a permanent club with Kilpatrick as president Milley secretary and Hoffman treasurer. An executive committee meeting is planned for Monday.
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Young Men’s and Women’s Republican Association
Fred Atwater
W. F. D. Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick
Jend
Albert Milley
Henry Hoffman
Elm Street
Broad
George Potter
Seaman Rescues Fairfield Man Cited by Navy
Edson Knapp of Rochester North Carolina a seaman on the cruiser Cleveland has been commended by the Navy department for heroic conduct in rescuing Kenneth P Berry of Fairfield Connecticut. Berry fell overboard early last month into shark infested waters of the Bay of Colon in Panama and was saved by Knapp.
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Washington
Associated Press
Edson Knapp
Rochester
N. C
Cleveland
Navy Department
Kenneth P. Berry
Fairfield
Connecticut
Berry
Bay of Colon
Panama
Knapp
Frederick Voos Elected President of Bridgeport Bears
Frederick Voos was yesterday elected president of the Bridgeport Baseball Club, succeeding George H. Hill who resigned at a special meeting. The move marks a leadership change for the Bears as they prepare for the upcoming season.
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Bridgeport Baseball Club
George H. Hill
Voos Elected Head Of Bears At Special Meeting
Frederick J. Voos was named president of the Bridgeport Baseball Club at a special meeting in the Liberty building, succeeding George Hull. Voos outlined reconstruction plans for Newfield Park including outfield sod, a rebuilt infield, a new fence, and an extended grandstand funded by local manufacturers. A new manager was chosen, with Jack Warhop as the preferred candidate, though details remain unsettled.
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Joseph F. Kraynick
Frederick J. Voos
Bridgeport Baseball Club
George 5. Hull
Voos
Liberty Building
Hill
Woos
Eva Tanguay Granted Marriage Annulment
Eva Tanguay vaudeville actress was granted an annulment of her marriage to Alexander Booke, alleged to have used a false name Chandos Kslazkowacz. They wed in July 1937 in California and separated in September 1938 after dispute over deception.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Associated Press
Eva Tanguay
Alexander Booke
Booke
Ann
Brain Pantheon in Soviet Museum To Display Deceased Celebrities
Leningrad report describes a brain pantheon planned by Professor Bechterev where brains of Russian luminaries will be preserved in glass bowls with plaques. Three brains are already under care including Feodor Chaliapin, Anton Rubinstein, and Dmitri Mendeleev, with Tolstoy also mentioned. The project aims to study brain cells and secretions to link genetics to talent while offering a new form of posthumous honor.
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Oct
Associated Preas
Russia
Sovietet
Vladimir Bechtesev
Associated Press
Feorod Chaliapin
Count Tolstoy
Pantheon
Bechterev
Anton Rubenstein
Dmitri Meneleef
Alexander Dohn
Academy of Science
Bechterer
Dr Beck admits perjury to shield Horwitz at trial
Dr M Cath Beck testified in Criminal Superior Court that he deliberately perjured himself to aid Dr Morris Horwitz in a May term trial. He said he and Horwitz planned a record to misstate the cause of Dorothy Reynolds's death after mentioning an illegal operation. He denied trying to extort $5000 and recounted his wartime service and medical practice in New Haven.
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Horwitz
Former
M Cath Beck
Maat Main Street
Morris T. Boewita
Fairfield Avenue
Dow Om
L. P. Waldo Marvin
Horwite
Mim
Dorothy May Reynolds
Sam
Bacco
Varzetti
Massachusetts
Beck
Benjamin Slade
Nina Reynolds
New Haven
Morwith
Becky
Thin City
Dorothy Reynolds
Br. Horwitz
Dr. Beck
Snyder Appeal Cites Old London Murder Case
New York Oct 91 A murder trial precedent from the Old Bailey will be cited in the appeal of Mrs Ruth I Snyder and Judd Gray for the March murder of her husband The defense argues a reversible error in admitting Judd Grays confession The appeal will go to the Court of Appeals in Albany The reference compares the Coningsmark case where confessions tied to others led to acquittal due to lack of corroborating evidence
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Associated Pros
Old Bailey Court
London
Ruth I. Snyder
Judd Gray
Mie
Snyder
Apprala
Supreme Court of
Queens County
Court of Appeals
Alban
Judé Gray
Charles John
Coningsmark
Norway
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