Endocrine Pathology Advanced in Mitigation Pleas
The defense for Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold Jr. faces sharp rebuttal from state experts who deny mental disease or endocrine abnormalities. Dr. Patrick and Dr. Church testify no abnormal dream life or endocrine dysfunction found, calling the defense theories of childhood phantasy and hormonal illness into question. The court continues hearings with attention to the defense’s expert claims and the prosecution’s cross examination.
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Chicago
Richard Loeb
Nathan F. Leopold, Jr
Robert Franks
Hugh T. Patrick
Archibald Church
Loeb
Leopold
Patrick
Spain
Church
H.S. Hulbert
Loeb and
Fraunts
Jacob Ranks
Dr. Patick
John R. Caverly
Atrick
Idle 4 Months Hangs Himself in Home Despondent Over Job Loss
Jesse W. Smith, 30, salesman of 1218 Primrose Street, killed himself yesterday by hanging from a transom in his house. His wife Freda found the body between the kitchen and dining room after returning home from work. Coroner Handley said he had been dead several hours. he leaves a widow and three young children. Funeral arrangements not set.
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Jesse W. Smith
Primrose Street
Freda Smith
Self Imposed Duty as Judge of Beauty Shocks Trenton
Howard R. Bothers 33, married with one child, was arrested after posing as a Miss Trenton beauty contest judge. He confessed to visiting contestants' homes for three weeks claiming to pass judgment on their physical merits.
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Trenton
N. J
Howard R. Bothers
Bothers
Hangu German Parley on Ruhr Evacuation Deadlock
London Aug 13 After five hours of talks the French and German delegates remained deadlocked over the timetable for Ruhr evacuation. Premier Herriot and Chancellor Marx, with others, planned another session at 9 am to push the deal. Loucheur and French leaders pressed for a one year deadline. Germany urged pace. Agreements were reached on amnesty and minor points. the conference sought outside help as the big fourteen meeting was postponed to tomorrow.
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London
Ruhr
Herriot
Fra
Paris
M. Herriot
Conan
Stresemann
MacDonald
England
Council of Fourteen
Marx
Thaunis
Germany
Major Louis T. Grant Resigns U S Veterans Bureau Post
Major Louis T. Grant resigns as manager of the Twelfth District Veterans Bureau covering California Nevada and Arizona with headquarters in San Francisco. Director Hines accepted the resignation and reported no successor chosen while noting Grant’s loyal service and that two or three candidates are being considered.
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Washington
Louis T. Grant
United States Veterans’ Bureau
California
Nevada
Arizona
San Francisco
Hines
Major Grant
Veterans’ Organizations
West
Grant
Philippines
Twelfth
Port of Missing Girls Reveals Central Park Jungle Shelter
Jean Koski of Cleveland and Frances Mack, both 17, ran away to New York and found a hidden shelter in Central Park serving as dining room and boudoir for derelict girls. A man chased Jean, injuring her ankle, leading to police discovery. Magistrate Levine arranged aid and return to Cleveland for Jean and Frances.
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New York
Jean Koski
Cleveland
Central Park
Jean
Bath and Boudoir
Levine
Frances Mack
Metropolis
Manhattan
Katie
Travelers’, Aid Society
Frances
Largest counterfeit dollar rug seized at customs house
The six by four foot rug reproducing a silver certificate with Lincoln and Grant portraits was seized in New York by Secret Service agents. Brought aboard the liner King Alexander by a Greek merchant in Chicago, the piece is said to be the largest counterfeit U S dollar and was made in Greece. Authorities said it is illegal to reproduce currency.
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New York
United States
Lincoln
Grant
Chicago
Secret Service
Customs House
Flyers Leave Iceland for Greenland Flight
Lieutenant Lowell H. Smith and Lieutenant Erik Nelson plan to depart Reykjavik at 8 a.m. for Angmagsalik Greenland if weather permits. Navy patrol ships Reid and Billingsley positioned along the route, while cruiser Richmond waits 150 miles off the Iceland coast to observe their pass. Nelsons plane was serviced and returned to the air today and is in good condition for the next hop.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Lowell H. Smith
Erik Nelson
Angmagsalik
Greenland
Reid
Billingsley
United States
Richmond
Magruder
Nelson
Tire Trouble Holds Up Argentine World Fliers
Major Pedro Zanni, Argentine round the world flyer, spent Aug 13 in Calcutta seeking a replacement tire for the undercarriage of his plane after a burst tire halted his progress. The last spare tire was in repair and no depot could provide a suitable one. he hoped to resume tomorrow, planning a leg to Akyab or a nonstop to Rangoon if landing conditions allow.
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Calcutta
Pedro Zanni
Zanni
Akyab
Rangoon
Dayton to Pacific Flyer Reaches San Antonio
Lieutenant James Doolittle traveling from McCook Field Dayton to the Pacific coast completed a two stage flight ending at Kelly Field San Antonio at 5 30 p m with Lieutenant Edward Plant as passenger. The pair used a de Havilland stock plane with an oversized fuel tank to extend cruising range.
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San Antonio
Tex
James Doolittle
McCook Field
Dayton
San Diego
Cal
Denver
Post Field
Oklahoma
Kelly Field
Doolittle
Eward Plant
Pacific Coast
de Haviland
Bandit Leader Slain In Bank Robbery Try Near Seattle
In Washington state on August 13, bandit gang leader D. C. Malone alias A J Brown was killed during the Snoqualmie Valley Bank at Tolt robbery attempt. Deputy Virgil Murphy was wounded and a bystander deputy was injured while Sheriff Matt Starwich and six deputies halted the crime after a tip from a criminal. Ted Lashe of Jerome Idaho died from wounds.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
D. ¢. Malone
A. J. Brown
Snoqualmie Valley
Tolt
Ted. Lashe
Jerome
Idaho
Virgil . Murphy
Matt Starwich
Urges Coolidge to Send Help for California Fires
Nevada Senator T L Oddie telegrammed President Coolidge seeking immediate federal aid to stop California forest fires endangering life and property. The message cited the Truckee River fire nearing the Nevada line and Verdi's request for assistance as crews raced from Reno with equipment to defend the lumber town.
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Oddie
Nevada
California
Reno
Nev
T. L. Oddie
Coolidge
Truckee
Verdi
Forest Fire Near Monarch Grows To Sixty Acres
Crews of foresters and railroad workers battled a growing forest fire several miles north of Monarch. The blaze, first reported yesterday, covered about sixty acres and was the worst fire so far this summer in Jefferson National Forest, according to local officials.
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Great Falls
Mont
Monarch
Jefferson National Forest
Benton Harbor Murder Confession Ties Woman to Conspiracy
Benton Harbor Mich Aug 13 warrants charging Emil Zupke and Florence McKinney with murder arise from a prosecutor later confession update. Zupke admits killing Cora Raber after she refused marriage, claiming McKinney knew of the plan and joined to help. McKinney earlier surrendered after stating she was with Zupke during the crime. The case centers on a love suitor dispute.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Zupke
Emil Zupke
Benton Harbor Factory
Florence McKinney
Cora May Raber
McKinney
Miss Raber
McKinney Girl
Florence
Cora
Putnam Bank Wreck After Embezzlement Probe Shocks Town
The First National Bank of Putnam cannot reopen after a $262,000 loss blamed on cashier State Treasurer G Harold Gilpatric. A warrant for embezzlement was issued against him as receiver George W Coffin was appointed by the Comptroller of the Currency. Gilpatric, hospitalized, faces scrutiny over property assignments and investments while townspeople plan a new bank. He holds life insurance and multiple holdings despite modest local tax records.
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Putnam, Conn
First National Bank of
Putnam
G. Harold Gilpatric
United States
George M. Cohen
Hartford
Jacob D. Walter
George W. Coffin
National Bank Examiner
Washington
Walter H. Gilpatric
Gilpatric
peeDie Og
New York
Raymond Gilpatric
New Britain
Kid McCoy Confesses to Sister He Killed Woman
Police say the pugilist admitted to his sister that he killed a woman while insisting the woman shot herself. The statement comes as investigators pursue the case amid a wider set of election results and state primary outcomes in Columbus.
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Kid McCoy
Sister
Child Injured After Auto Strike In Orville
Orville five year old boy was hit by a car at Findlay and Linn streets and seriously injured with a skull fracture. He was taken to General Hospital by private car. driver identity unknown though license number was obtained. Pearl Howell, 56, fell on stairs at 521 West Fifth Street and suffered possible rib fractures, taken to General Hospital by police.
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Orville -Braybender
Charlotte
Linn Streets
Findlay and
Linn Street
General Hospital
Pearl Howell
West Fifth
Shenandoah to Fly Again for Fleet Maneuvers
Shenandoah dirigible will leave Lakehurst tomorrow for a 600 mile sea voyage to join Atlantic fleet maneuvers off New England Saturday. The craft is expected to return late Sunday or early Monday.
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Shenandoah
Lakehurst
N. J
New England
Prisoners Escape As Sheriff Seeks renomination
Portsmouth Ohio Aug 13 six inmates in Scioto County jail forced their way out at 4 AM while Sheriff Harry Dunham was tallying primary returns. The six had not been recaptured as of reporting time.
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Associated Press
Columbus
State Supreme Court
Harry L. Davis
A. V. Donahey
Supreme Court
W. H. Kinder
Findlay
A. F. O’neil
Akron
J. D. Clark
Dayton
Frank W. Geiger
Springfield
R. R. Kinkade
Toledo
James E. Robinson
Marysville
Geiger
Kinkade
J. Clark
Pay A. F. O’neil
G. A. Starn
James A. Allread
Harlan T. Burket
Portsmouth, CO
Harry Dunham
Scioto County
Jack Smiles Ann's In Tears In Breach Case Dismissal
Ann Luther sued Jack F. White for 100000 in a breach of contract claim claiming she was to star in four films. Superior Judge L H Valentine dismissed the action saying the verbal contract falls within the statute of fraud and will not advance. Luther cried as White smiled when the declaration was announced.
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Los Angeles
Ann Luther
Jack F. White
L. H. Valentine
Miss Luther
Valentine
White
Two Women Duel Over Love Ends in Death in Naples
In Naples on August 13 a love duel between Conietta Palmira and Maria Meschino ended with Meschino dead after Palmira, who disarmed her rival, fatally stabbed her. Palmira was arrested and charged with homicide.
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Naples
Italy
Giovanni Manzi
Conietta Palmira
Maria Meschino
Oil Tank Fire Destroys 56,000 Barrel Tank Near Corsicana
A lightning strike hit a Magnolia Petroleum tank farm three miles southeast of Corsicana Texas igniting a 56 000 barrel tank. Firefighters reported the tank blazing fiercely at 11 o clock and officials estimated damages around 100 000.
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Corsicana
Tex
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Couny
La Follette Uses Radio to Broadcast Speeches and Monitor Opponents
Sen Clark Davis: Independent La Follette plans radio use to air his speeches and gauge opponents utterances from his Washington study. Labor groups organize nonpartisan committees to back La Follette Wheeler and progressive candidates. Davis presses campaign finance and touring plans after Clarksburg nomination. Mayor Hylan endorses after meeting and boosts Davis status.
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Washington
Senator la Folléttee
Wisconsin
Clarksburg
W. Va
John W. Davis
Cooldge
Cooldge Makes His Acceptance Speech Mr. la Foette
American Federation of Labor
Active la Follette
Federation of Labor
la Follette and
Wheeler
Congress
Coast Guard readies speed craft to sweep rum fleet
Philadelphia reports unusual activity at League Island Navy Yard as the Coast Guard mobilizes over a thousand men to finish destroyers mine sweepers and coastal boats. The plan calls for an armed barrier along the Atlantic to curb liquor narcotics and alien traffic with twenty destroyers and three recruiting stations. News is censored until a milestone is reached.
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Atlantic
Philadelphia
League Island Navy Yard
United States Coast Guard
Coast Guard
Hamilet
Coast Guard Plans Large Scale Training to Fight Smuggling
The coast guard announced 400 newly recruited able bodied seamen were assigned to training for an upcoming program to curb rum row smuggling. Details on execution of what may be the government’s largest effort to stop liquor narcotics and alien smuggling from ships anchored over twelve miles offshore were not released.
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New York
Coast Guard
Rum Row
Kid McCoy Confesses Murder of Mrs Mors in Los Angeles
Norman Selby known as Kid McCoy confesses to the murder of Theresa Mors, divorced wife of antique dealer Albert Mors, to his sister after the shooting in Los Angeles. He recounted the sequence from the couple’s automobile ride to the apartment killing and his later arrest amid a boulevard shooting spree and robbery at the Schapp shop. District Attorney Keyes will question witnesses and present evidence to the grand jury.
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Los Angeles
Norman Selby
McCoy
Theresa Mors
Mars
Mors
Albert E. Mors
Sam Schapp
Theresa
Murer
Schapp
William J. Ross
New York
Ross
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