Hopkins and wife flee in fast car from Burns Agency
J H Hopkins long pursued by Burns detectives escapes with his wife from 2976 Linwood Hyde Park. He is wanted in several Western cities for fraudulent checks and fled after a tense stand off, driving a high power car rented from Charles Schiear Motor Co. Captain Newhall owned The Sycamores.
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J. H. Hopkins
Jinwood Road
Hyde Park
Burns Detective Agency
Burns
George S. Burt
Burns Agency
Gwynne Building
Denver
Hopkins
Burt
Linwood
Sycamores
R. D. Newhall
Walsh Estate
Linwood Road
Disloyalty Charge Placed Over Mannix U S Visit
Protest filed with the State Department by Marcellus Parsons and others against Archbishop Daniel Mannix of Melbourne seeks admission denial to the United States. They allege Mannix refused to stand for national anthems aboard the Ventura in Honolulu harbor. The archbishop said he was in the U S for lectures and a radio message praised the American flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Daniel J. Mannix
Melbourne
State Department
Marcellus Parsons
New York
Ventura
San Francisco
Bureau of Immigration
Mannix
Honolulu
National Catholic Welfare Council
Ryan
U S Willing to Buy Silver Under Pittman Act Terms
Washington June 15. The government is willing to purchase silver if Pittman act terms are met. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Luffingwell and silver smelter representatives say the Mint must base a $1 an ounce price on silver produced and refined in American mines and smelters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bankers Favor Square in Dollar Gyrations
Boston June 15 The American Institute of Banking opened its annual convention with Gardiner B. Perry of Albany New York praising bankers for their steady stance toward the depreciated dollar and rising living costs. He said bankers face facts squarely and study future effects, likening bankers to sticking to a square instead of a circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Gardiner B. Perry
Albany
N. Y
American Institute of Banking
Perry
Negro Escapee Flees Jail as Mob Vows Lynch Threats
Isiah Fourtain, an African American man awaiting execution for the April 19 assault on Bertha Simpson, 13, in Trappe Md, escaped a jail in Easton tonight. A posse of about 200 men and the sheriff pursue him through the woods amid lynching threats.
Despondent Girl, 19, Shoots Self at Home
Hilda Koustmer of 3000 Colerain Avenue attempted suicide by shooting herself in the abdomen at about 10 pm. She was taken to General Hospital in critical condition with slight hopes for recovery. She hid the revolver in her room after telling her mother she wished to retire early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Koustmer
Colerain Avenue
General Hospital
Two Killed and Forty Hurt in Santa Fe Wreck at Reno
LA JUNTA Col June 15 Two persons were killed today when the California Limited eastbound on the Santa Fe Railroad wrecked at Reno twelve miles south of here. Forty injured received treatment at Santa Fe Hospital. The accident was caused by a broken second engine side rod that dug into the track overturning the engine dining car and three Pullman coaches.
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LA Junta
Col
California Limited
Santa Fe
Reno
Here
Democrats To Give Cox Ovation In Dayton Rally
Ohio Democrats plan a statewide rally in Dayton on Saturday to bid farewell to Governor Cox and others heading to San Francisco for the national convention. A 5,000-strong parade is set for the morning, followed by a reception at Governor Cox’s home where Cox and Senator Pomerene will speak before the Cox Special train departs.
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Columbus
Ohio Democrats
Dayton
Cox
San Francisco
Democratic
Pomerene
FT. Dodge
Iowa
W. S. Kenyon
Kenyon
Johnson
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
Mississippi
McAdoo
Marshall
Philadelphia
Washington
Hiram Johnson
Roosevelt
Insane Husband Kills Wife in Findlay Bed Slaying
In Findlay Ohio Catherine Kennedy 67 was killed in bed by her husband C M Kennedy 70 described as insane. He crushed her skull with a heavy hammer and was placed in a private sanitarium by Sheriff Edwin Huff at relatives request. No prosecution will follow authorities said.
Suffrage Defeated by Louisiana House Vote 67 to 44
Baton Rouge La June 15 The Louisiana House defeated the federal woman suffrage amendment 67 to 44 after the Senate rejection last week. The vote ends state ratification efforts for now.
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Louisiana
House
Baton Rouge
State Assembly
Senate
Second Plague Case Found in Pensacola Speeds Up Action
Pensacola authorities announce a second bubonic plague case, Oscar Green, an ice wagon driver, linked to the same city district as the first victim. Action to eradicate disease-bearing rats is accelerated as officials tighten controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Fla
Oscar Green
Murder mystery as Elwell case trails to Lexington
District attorney Swann reports detectives head to Lexington Kentucky seeking the father or brother of Annie a girl linked to the murdered New York sportsman and whist expert P B Elwell. New witness places Elwell at a roof garden cabaret before his death.
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New York
Swann
Lexington
P. B. Elwell
Elwell
Annie
Joyce
Gentry
Mr. Joyce
Fiftieth Street
Broadway
White Light District
Victor von Schlegel
Viola Krause
New Brunswick Seizes 12 Tons of Liquor
Fredericton June 15 The largest liquor seizure in New Brunswick history totaling 12 tons of whisky and other wet goods was reported at Baker Brook Madawaska County. The liquor said to have been shipped from Montreal as fertilizer and likely destined for New England via a common contraband route.
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Fredericton
N. B
New Brunswick
Baker Brook
Madawaska County
Montreal
New England
Three Negroes Lynched as Duluth Mob Overpowers Police
A mob of about five thousand in Duluth overran police headquarters and hanged three imprisoned Black men accused in an alleged attack on a white girl. Six Black men were seized. three were acquitted, others executed as the mob burned cages and attacked officers and firefighters. National Guard units were dispatched from Minnesota to Duluth.
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Duluth
Fire Department
Bey
ST. Paul
Minn
Sixth Infantry
Minnesota National Guard
Ft. Snelling
Rhinon
Virginia
Inspector Henry Regeier Tay Of Sentence
Police Inspector Dominick Henry of the Jenderloin district received a two to five year hard labor sentence for perjury in New Yorks vice war. A stay of execution was granted pending appeal.
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New York
Dominick Henry
Jenderloin
Henry
James E. Smith
Supreme Court
Weeks
Oph Gegegees
Searieenoas
Harding and Butler clash over Wood bid for GOP nomination
Colonel Procter dismisses Butler's claim that stock gamblers and promoters back General Wood. Hamilton County delegates switch loyalties amid Harding Wood contest. Mayor Galvin cites Harding's bar to votes and Hynicka steering toward Wood before returning to Harding. Ohio official Crum enters August primary against Price. Hamilton County officials sign petition.
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William Cooper Procter
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
General Wood
Procter
Butler
Columbia
Wood
Rudolph K. Hynicka
Hamilton County
Harding
Hynicka
Senator Harding
Galvin
Senate Harding
Cincinnati
Chicago
Harding favors front porch campaign for White House
Washington June 15 Senator Harding Republican nominee says he opposes barnstorming and prefers a front porch style campaign from Marion Ohio with limited speeches He will not resign his Senate seat before March 4 and may run in August primaries without delay He plans not to be inaugurated until term ends and awaits a July 15 notification date.
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Washington
Harding
Marion
Senate
Columbus
Raring
Cox
Ohio
Hays
Leslie M. Shaw
Secretary of the Treasury
Smoot
Utah
Thomas
Colorado
Chamberlain
Oregon
Walsh
Montana
Missouri
Morgan
Oklahoma
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Bryan
Elihu Root
Europe
McKinley
Sir Harding
Senator Underwood
Alabama
Oregonians Push Johnson to Run as Independent
More than 5000 signatures were gathered in Portland petitions urging U S Senator Hiram W Johnson to repudiate the Republican platform and declare as an independent presidential candidate. Portland attorney W P Adams said the effort includes supporters from the Oregon primary and aims to spread statewide.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
United States
Hiram W. Johnson
Chicago
Johnson
W. P. Adams
Adams
New York
Cabinet scheme for Harding highlighted before election
A Chicago report outlines a proposed pre election Cabinet plan for Senator Harding. It lists ten potential cabinet members including Elihu Root Hughes Van derlip Capper and Hoover, and discusses how public opinion might judge pre selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elihu Root
Philander C. Knox
Charles Evans Hughes
New York
Treasury
Frank Vanderlip
Leonard Wood
Lindley M. Garrison
Agriculture
Senator Capper
Kanasas
Kenyon
Iowa
Win .Hays
Indiana
Navy
Weeks
Massachusetts
Governo Lowden
Illinois
Herbert Hoover
California
Senator Harding
Washington
Kenyon and Lenroot React to Republican Ticket
Senator Kenyon returning to Iowa voiced disappointment that the GOP did not nominate a progressive for president while pledging to campaign for a Republican victory. Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin urged wholehearted support for Harding and the Republican ticket amid progressive dissatisfaction with party choices.
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Superior
Wis
Harding
I. L. Lenroot
Wisconsin
Lenroot
Peekaboo Waists Barred by Judge In Divorce Court
Judge Frank W. Geiger of the Common Pleas Court warned on June 15 that women seeking divorces must wear more clothing to court. He criticized peeped waists and short skirts and directed attorneys that such dress must stop in his courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Frank W. Geiger
The
Common Pleas Court Today
Land sale enjoined in Ohio suit over Miami Conservancy lands
In Columbus on June 15 Attorney A. L. Hawthorne filed a suit in the Ohio Supreme Court for Dayton and another city to block the Miami Conservancy District from selling 2,500 acres of its land. The petition seeks appointment of a receiver to dispose of the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
A. L. Hawthorne
Dayton
Miami Conservancy Board
Con Ancy
Court Orders Wine Dump Into Abandoned Mine
Ten large casks of Italian wines were emptied into an abandoned coal mine in Cadiz Ohio as a crowd watched in silence. The action was ordered by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadiz
Aim to Make Marion a Unit for Harding
Marion Ohio reports steps to form a county Harding for President Club. An Executive Committee of seven members, three Democrats and four Republicans, was appointed by D R Crissinger to outline a program and form sub committees. The goal is to mobilize Marion County for Senator Harding at the election.
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Marion
Harding
D. R. Crissinger
City National Bank
Marion County
Caledonia
Tion
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