Say Mrs Cook Named Slayer Before Death
Mrs Myrtle Cook, leader of the W C T U and head of the Kit Ke Klan, was shot and died after naming a Vinton youth as her killer. Her son-in-law Cook insists the suspect had motive and remains watched by plainclothes men as investigations continue.
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Associated
Vinton
Town
Myrtle Cook
W. CG
Kit Ke Klan
SW. Cook
Cook
Martha Underwood
Ms. Cook
Ku Alex
Gertrude
Waverly
Sovix City
Mrs. Cook
Grundy Center
George Buchen
Waterloo
Weekend Misadventures and Oddities From Olcott
From Our Olcott Correspondent logs a string of rural mishaps and oddities. Sister Craddock and Imy wreck a new car after a minor steering scare, with minor injuries and little damage overall. Other locals report groundhog tracking, dogs, and small-town scrapes as Speed Cop Ki Holstein narrowly dodges trouble. A dog incident, a stray hit, and curious local notes fill the page, plus a fading tale of a man’s misfortune and a family update from Hippo Johnson.
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Sister Craddock
Imy
Sister
Joe Williams
Hoss Brogan
Joe
Hoss
Jon
Tiny Pouley
Hile Ganexter
Tiny
Walter Holstein
Billy Clark
Brother Turley
Arnold
Charleston
Hippo Johnson
Gand
Beane County
Ian
Anid County
Gauk
Ray Benger
Ruth
W. Va
Bb.c. C. Co
Thyrone
Fred Morrison
Case Resigns Pastorate Amid Divorce Proceedings
The Rev. Carl D. Case, pastor of the First Hapctat church in Chicago, resigned his pastorate citing failing health after being named as co respondent in Albert R Leland's divorce case. Leland, a church member, faced a $50,000 slander suit against a church deacon. the trial involved Mrs Leland's testimony and questions of Mrs Leland's sanity. The supreme court review of the case is set for October.
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Chicago
Carl D. Case
Hapctat
Albert R_ ieland
Trues
Case
Triaal Court
Leland Aivorce
Wharlatie Leland
Urane
1Land
City Chemist Quits as New Appointee Comes In
City announces V. Wertz that T A Berradaile has resigned, L Ker rall Herndon is appointed city chemist to fill the vacancy. Herndon, son of J E Herndon of 20 Beauregard Street, comes from West Virginia University and is endorsed by Prof. E Clark and Morgantown Water Co. Several staff shifts follow retrenchment plans, with the spring filling remaining vacancies. Louise McWhorter died after prolonged crying at the juvenile court detention home in Pittsburgh, the morgue noting the cause as the crying episode following removal from her mother’s custody.
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T. A. Berradaile
L. Kerrall Herndon
J. E. Herndon
Beauregard Street
W. W. Wertz
Liertanail
Hall
West Vorainis University
Friend E. Clark
Morgantown Water Company
Lester IL Smith
Bureau of Food and Sanitation
Health Department
Bureau
Don Montague
C. Ni O'Dell
H. E. Anderson
H. Finch
Abe Fenton
Werlz
Pittsburgh
Louise McWhorter
Kinla
Aviators Hide From Press as Rodgers Ends Voyage
Pearl Harbor aviators of PN-7, deemed almost normal after stay as patients, fled homes of friends to avoid reporters. Commander Rodgers will sail for the mainland Friday aboard the California. no orders yet for the rest of the crew. San Francisco Chamber press urged immediate return and a celebratory welcome, while San Fran sought to honor Rodgers as aviation planners began their flight.
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Rodgers
Mainland
Honolulu
Pearl Harbor
Pn- No
Hidius
Cunymander Rodanrs
Reseed Alziven
CES
Robinson
California
Pna No. 1
San Francisco
Conmerre
Admiral Robinson
San Francisego
Wheat Coast
Elie
Mitchell anxious to give testimony at aircraft board inquiry
In San Antonio Texas on September 3 Colonel Win Mitchell says he hopes to be called to testify before the aircraft board investigating Coulide. He notes many feel vindicated by actions of President Cheolidpe as the inquiry begins. The board aims to examine personnel involved in the air service controversy and assess present administration differences.
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Antonio
Alrcraft
Cotainet Win
Cholidpe
Aly
Congress
United State
Cslone Mitchell
Pearson
Bheal
Mottate
Beluge
Aystea
Moffett defends air service amid Mitchell charges in New York
Washington report cites Rear Admiral Moffett denouncing Colonel Mitchell’s accusations about Shenandoah PN-9 and Dayton air races as delusional. He accuses reform advocates of selling falsehoods and claims unified air service would threaten national defense. New York bulletin notes GOP push to mobilize voters for Tuesday primaries amid mayoral race split and party maneuvers with major donors backing the campaign.
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Washington
Garonel William Mitchell
Army Air Service
Moffett
Mitchell
Dayton
Bert E. Skeel
Alexander Pearson
Army
Absolu
Army Land Navy
New York
Ttepublican Club Today
John FP. Hylan
Boroueh
Willian Rtandolph Herrst
Jatex 3
Walker
Tammiuny
Alfred J. Smith
Repubican
Nepublican
Cai
Frank D. Waterman
Ton J.lyena
William Sennett
Farmer
William Calder
National Republican Club
Cen- Brodenmn Mertin
Annorge
United States
James W. Wadsworth
Eon Wickersham
Charles H. Thottle
Arthur Woods
Henry W. Taft
Otto H. Kahn
Felix M. Warburg
Cornelie Vanderbit
Herth
Ats Helen
Seniton
de Honinatinn
Mason Hylan
Neteas
Bach
Fn Nyiniinn
War Disrupts Chinatown Activity in New York
Chinatown streets deserted on Sunday as the On Leong and Hip Seng tongs clash in a Tong War. Merchants estimate losses around $100. Patrols and detectives patrol the area while authorities review aviation and military defense implications amid broader national security concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chinatown
Work Out Your Salvation With Workable Religion
Dr Pitzer preached at Rutter Memorial Presbyterian Church on how to work out personal salvation through workable religion. He cited Philippians and Paul’s call to “work out your salvation with fear and trembling,” urging acceptance of Christ first but stressing inner moral effort and God’s guidance.
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Christ
Pitzer
Presbyterian
Br. A. Bernsine
Hender
H. Pitner
Rutter Memorial
Philipplang
Paul
Philipp
Chiiat
Faul
God
Dr. Pleser
Aili
UhYlbal
Tie Lawn
Feek
Sette
Philippi
Dydtyer
Pat
France Sends Caillaux to Fund Debts in Washington
Paris September 14 France's finance minister Caillaux sails for Washington with broad mandate to negotiate a funding deal on France's war and postwar debt. He brings economic studies and urges commission members to prepare fully, while Washington and Paris favor keeping specific proposals out of public discussion.
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France
Caillaux
Paris
U. S
Joseph Callaus
Washington
Wnoh
United States
Fromier Palnleve
M. Gaillaux
M. Caillaux
America
Tbey
M. Cailaux
Ministry of Finance
M. Galliaux
Tebt
United Statas
South Welcomes Break of Drought
A drought breaking storm swept through the South easing heat and crop damage. Prayer in churches gave way to rain and cooler weather across Georgia Alabama North Carolina and Virginia with forecasts of more rain. The relief touched Atlanta Knoxville Nashville Memphis and nearby areas bringing showers and a drop in temperatures.
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Atlanta
South
Georgia
Alabama
North Carolina
Virginia
Snank
Tad Knoke
Reeief
Torarran
Benedelly
Knoxville
Tenn
Nashville
Memphis
Chattanooga
Lowlaville
Bloody fighting in northern Morocco reported by Madrid
Madrid dispatch reports heavy hand to hand combat in Tetuan region of Spanish Morocco with Spaniards and foreign elements advancing about two kilometers. Casualties total 171 dead and wounded, Rif forces described as fanatical. In Albucemas Bay, a few skirmishes noted.
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Madrid
Heavy Rainfall Kills Two in Lorain Ohio Disaster
Severe downpour floods Lorain as two people Richard Siewert and Clara Terambull drown when their stalled car veers into a ditch. A second couple clings to vegetation and escapes. Streetcar service is suspended between Lorain and Elyria amid widespread property damage.
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Lonatn
Ohio
Lomrain
Elyvia
Celine
Lorain
Perre Exn
Wichard Siewert
Clara Terambull
North Lorain
Grand jury to probe slaying in Lookout boy Harrow case
The Fayette grand jury will investigate the roadside shooting that killed Estell Hatcher, a Lookout youth, as Sheriff Ramsey presents evidence. Magistrate McMillan and others linked to the incident are under bond. about 20 were in the group, with gunfire reported near Oak Hill pond. Funeral services for Hatcher drew a large crowd.
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Estell Hatcher
Lookout
Tryette County
Fayette
Fayetteville
W. H. Ramsey
Fayette County
Grand Jury
Bac
Justice of the Peace
G. L. McMillan
Fay
Etteville
Piecers
Rama
Eied
Wa Oak Hii
McMillan
Sherif Ramaey
McMilllan
Ramsey
Ot Mysutty
SeMillan Automobile Nut
Skaggs
O'Dell
Hatcher
Harrocks
Oak
Tia
Inex
Jana
Golden Gate Park scene of man hunt shocks Sunday crowds
In Golden Gate Park San Francisco a middle aged man named Govner shot and killed his former wife Hagel Young and wounded her new companion Harry Incony as crowds, picnickers, and patrollers watched. Police pursued through miles of trails and byways as hundreds searched the park. The woman died before help arrived. the man fled and may recover later. Authorities say he had threatened his former wife repeatedly and appeared irrationally jealous. Also report from Greensburg, Pa states two heat deaths occurred nearby today in Sewickley Township and Braddock.
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BAN Prancisco
Colden Gate Park
Juno Govner
Ghar
Hagel Young
Seu jTousky
Harry Incony Fedras
Bruah
Park
Gavaer
Jacobs
Pisserse
Govner
Wodi Frow
Greensburg
Hares
Annafret
Sewicktey Township
Toahanna Halmquiat
Braddock
Principles Of 1924 Protocol Remains In Force
Geneva dispatch reports the 1924 protocol maintains guiding principles of arbitration security and disarmament as delegates at the League of Nations assembly press for international cooperation. Fosdick in Geneva urges unity and moral force while observers warn delays could undermine peacemaking. Church service and speeches reinforce demand for disarmament and renewed global negotiation.
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Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
Great Britain
Austin Chamberlain
Hyltain
Tess Aleo
Nesousuune Ivf
Germany
Italy
League of Nations
League
Fowdick
Jus Mpasage Ito
Dd Mosh
Rerua
Harry Remeron
Fosdick
St. Peters Cathedral
France
Count Vom Bernstorff
United States
St. Peter
Harvey Linerson Fosdick
New York
Tor. Fosdick
Jesus
Joyna
God
Earth
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Story
Olcott
Ma” Ferguson
Texas
Molsy
Baieh
Mane
Dalley
Wilmane
Kiso
T. Kermit Herndon
Coolidge
Air Chief
G.O.P
Gotham
Pireman
Harry A. Frivirichs
Almeans
Addren
Adndral Muffett
Shenandoah
Denljoy
Morocco
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco Park
Harry Emerson Fosdick
von Bernstorft
Europe
Garenen
Paul Boncour
Délecastien
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