Global outlook echoes war, finance, and reform across capitals
Across world capitals reports highlight French offensives in Morocco against Rif rebels, Germany joining international commerce, Poland-Nazi tensions, and White House policy on prohibition. Domestic items note a Tennessee Scopes verdict, rail car records, and early prison reforms amid a string of transport and labor updates.
W. J. Bryan Dies Sudden ly
William Jennings Bryan, three time Democratic presidential nominee, died in Dayton Tennessee at age 65 from apparent apoplexy. He collapsed in his room after dinner and was dead when physicians arrived. Burial planned in Arlington Cemetery, with funeral details pending. He was preparing to wage a campaign against modernism and had just finished speaking in Tennessee before the Scopes trial closing speech.
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Hafimond Sees Short Lapse If Hard Coal Strike Looms
Gloucester Massachusetts John Hays Hafimond former federation chairman says even if anthracite operators and miners fail to agree on a wage scale a strike would likely be a brief suspension of operations. He notes a prolonged deadlock would ruin both sides and recalls 1923 as an example.
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Life Term for Mrs Cunningham in Gary Gary case
Mrs Anna Cunningham of Gary Indiana is convicted of murdering her 10 year old son Walter and is sentenced to life imprisonment. She faces indictments in two other children deaths and was accused of poisoning three. She sobbed as Judge Martin Smith announced the verdict. A new trial motion will delay formal sentence. Suspicion long tied to five family deaths over six years including David Cunningham Jr who fell ill and was treated in Chicago last April.
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State's Attorney Seeks Immediate Sanity Hearing in Chicago
Chicago State's Attorney Robert E Crowe will ask Judge David for an instant sanity hearing for Russell Scott. The move aims to determine mental competency promptly, reflecting ongoing legal proceedings in the city.
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Mobilization Plan Aims 9-Division Regular Army Readiness
Washington announces new mobilization plans to assign reserve officers to inactive regular army units. This measure would enable recruiting the full nine divisions to war footing with minimal delay, accelerating readiness for potential deployment.
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