McPherson Charged in Kidnapping Conspiracy Case
Aimee Semple McPherson and related associates face felony charges in Los Angeles including criminal conspiracy to falsely accuse kidnapping and to prepare false evidence. Bonds set for some, while others remain in custody or hospital due to health issues. The case cites a Carmel stay and a San Francisco to Los Angeles plot involving a private detective.
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Los
Angeles
Cal
Aimee Semple McPherson
Minnie Kennedy
Kenneth G. Ormiston
Asa Keyes
Sarah Moe
Miss
Philadelphia
Sielatf
Ormiston
Hahn
Los Angeles
Canton underworld figure bound over for grand jury actions
Canton Ohio reports Carl Studer named as Cantons underworld figure bound over to Stark County Grand Jury on two perjury counts from Civil Service Commission hearings and state charges of operating a house of ill fame. He faces federal liquor conspiracy charges tied to Don R Mellett murder case linked to Lorfis Mazer.
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Canton, O
Carl Studer
Canton
Stark County Grand Jury
Talmadge
Civil Service Commission
S. A. Lengel
Studer
Grand
Lorfis Mazer
Don R. Mellett
Mazer
J. J. McCall
McCall
Ruth Gordon
Wise
George Beresford
McClintock
Ben Rudner
Massillon
Patrick Eugene McDermott
Crippled Painter Left to Die After Hooded Firegang Attack
Harry Wolbert, a crippled house painter, was found severely beaten and burned in a swamp near his razed Somers Point home. Four hooded men allegedly set the fire and abducted him, later abandoning him to die. doctors describe his condition as critical.
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Gang OF Firebugs
New York World News Service
Atlantic City
WNI
Somers Point
Harry Wolbert
Atlantic City Hospital
Intervention of League in Tacna Arica Dispute Looms in Geneva
Geneva dispatch reports the League of Nations likely to intervene in the Tacna Arica dispute as ex dictator Senor La Vedra meets with Secretary-General Sir Eric Drummond. Bolivia may rejoin if a single word suffices, while Chile and Peru influence future posture amid stalled U.S. pressure. Disarmament tops assembly agenda.
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League
Tacna-Arica
Geneva
League of Nations
Senor la Vedra
Bolivia
Eric _Drummond
Beru
Chili
Washington
South America
Tacna Arica
Chile
Peru
United States
Assembly Commission
Mabel Normand Marries Lew Cody After Midnight Ride
Hollywood reports Lew Cody and Mabel Normand wed after a late night Ventura trip. They obtained a license at 2 0clock and were married by County Recorder Thomas Nielandt. Normand, linked to the 1922 William Desmond Taylor murder case, begins married life. Cody was previously married to Dorothy Dalton.
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Mabel Normand
Lew Cody
Silver Screen
Hollywood
Cal
Ventura
Thomas Nielandt
William Desmond Taylor
Miss Normand
Cody
Dorothy Dalton
Rector's Widow and Trio Plead Not Guilty in Double Murder
In Somerville New Jersey on September 27 Mrs Frances Stevens Hall pleaded not guilty before the court to charges connected with a double murder. Bail for Mrs Hall was set at 40000 dollars. The crowded courtroom included friends relatives and curious onlookers as the tense proceedings unfolded.
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Rector
Edward O’toole
New York World News Service
Somerville, N. 2
Frances Stevens Hall
Parker
Ae Cleary
Somerset Unty
Cehsiet
Edward W. Hall
Eleanor R Mills
William
Henry Stevens
Henry de la. Bruyere Carpender
Beardstown Flood Battle Guards Town Against River
Be ardstown Illinois fights to hold back the Illinois River flood with a mile of sandbag levee as residents man the barrier at twenty two and three fourths feet. Workers include men women and horse drawn sandbag sledges with coffee breaks and edge filling to sustain the dike through rising crest.
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Beardstown
Ill
Psa
Illinois
Sangamon
Daugherty Rush to Fund Speeds 1921 Alien Property Claim
The government in the Harry Daugherty Miller graft trial asserts a $7,000,000 alien property claim filed September 20, 1921, was audited within 24 hours and forwarded for approval. Witnesses describe a $441,000 speed fee claimed by Richard Merton and paid to John T. King as “a fee for help and speed.”
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New York World News Service
New York
United States Treasury
Federal District Court
Harry M. Daugherty
Thomas W. Miller
Omas W. Miller
Richard Merton
Harding
Miller
Daugherty
Guy B. Goff
West Virginia
Sewickley
Fred H. Wilson
Goff
Haverland
Merton
John T. King
Carl W. Greene
United States
Buckner
Frisch Homer Sparks Giants Comeback Victory
The Giants defeated the Reds 5 to 4 in ten innings as Frisch hit a homer and the Cardinals regained the NL lead with a 10 to 1 win over the Phillies. Bottomley homered for St Louis and Leach's misplay allowed a late run. The Phillies suffered a rough outing as Sherdel held them to eight hits. A gas explosion injuries reported in a separate notice at 2205 Spring Grove avenue, two residents injured.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
New York
Cincinnati
Cardinals
Willoughby
Knight
Sherdel
St. Louis
Leach
Thevees
Theonow
Bottomley
Southworth
Hornsby
Douthit
Phils
Mokan
Attreau
Lillian Hayes
Charles Hayes
Spring Grove Avenue
General Hospital
Polo Grounds
Frankie Frisch
Redlegs
Reds
Giants
Rixey
Mueller
Lindstrom
Frisch
Farmer Jack Scott
Lucas
Donohue
Christensen
Walker
Zitzmann
Roush
King
Homer
Hold up on dock as ship arrives in Philadelphia
Four masked men board a coastwise steamer as it nears a Philadelphia dock and flee with a bag containing 6289 from paymaster Clyde B Falkenstein of Merchants and Miners Transportation, after he and guard Thomas Fitzpatrick are threatened with a revolver outside the banked car line.
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Philadelphia
Clyde
Falkenstein
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company
Howard
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Attempt on Princess Louise at British Embassy in Tokyo
Knife thrown during a luncheon at the British Embassy in Tokyo struck Ambassador Roger Tilley’s son but was deflected by a gold cigarette case, saving his life. The would‑be assassin escaped. guards were doubled around the embassy and royal party.
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Tokyo
Louise of
Tilley
Brazil
Amba
Sdor Tilley
Amssador
Princess Louise
Gustaf Adolf
Roger Tilley
Young Tilley
Sale of Leviathan and 12 ships by United States Shipping Board
The Leviathan then Waterland and a dozen other government ships will be offered for sale or charter by the U S Shipping Board. Bids due by November 8 with combined ship value over 27 million dollars. Ships include Majestic George Washington Republic President Harding Roosevelt and more, all lines operated by the board.
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New York World News Service
Washington
Waterland
United States Shipping Board
Shipping Board
Majestic
Leviathan
George Washington
Republic
Harding
Roosevelt
United States Lines
American Farmer
American Shipper
American Merchant Line
America
Mount Vernon
Agamemnon
Teller
United States
Procter & Gamble Names Employee Director at Ivorydale Plant
William Young a 50 year old pipefitter at Ivorydale was elected by popular vote to join the company Board of Directors representing employees from Cincinnati New York and Kansas City plants. He has been with the firm since 1888 and his son also works for the company. The move follows the employee conference plan begun at Ivorydale to improve labor relations and includes a new guaranteed forty eight weeks of work per year adopted in 1924.
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William Young
Woodscale Avenue
Hartwell
Procter & Gamble
Verydale
Procter & Gamble Company
Young
William Droste
James Hudson
Charles Reid
Lawrence Riedy
Ivorydale
Liverydale
Cincinnati
New York
Kansas City
Charles de Rosa
Port Ivory
N. Y
John Tipple
Ema
Bandits Kill Rosenthal Kidnap Victim in Mexico Flurry
Three more bandits killed bring total to thirteen amid pursuit in Huitzilac area after the Rosenthal kidnapping near Mexico City. Mexican officials arrest and kill leaders. U.S. envoy reports post mortem findings of knife wounds and a forehead bullet hole.
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Mexico
Jacob Rosenthal
Woodmere
N. Y
Mexico City
Rosenthal
Hutzilac
Joseph Ruff
Huitzilac
F. E. Prestley
Cuernavaca
United States
Bonificio Hinoposa
Hinoposa
Vigorous U S Note Demands Assassin Apprehension in Mexico City
The State Department note to the Mexican Foreign Office, transmitted by Charge d Affairs Schoenfeld, was vigorous and to the point. It calls for the apprehension and punishment of the assassin.
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Arthur Constantine
New York World News Service
Mexico City
Schoenfeld
Foreign Office
Toduy
State Department
Washington
Youth Morality Sparks Episcopal‑University Debate
In Denver and Chicago reports, Bishop Irving P. Johnson denounces claims of undergrad decadence as a change in methods, not youth itself. Wilfred Cross defends his university morals article, calling the furor a light storm in a teacup and blaming sensationalism for the backlash.
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Denver
Irving P. Johnson
The
Witness
Episcopal Church
Wilfred O. Cross
University of Illinois
Cross
Bishop Johnson
Ieee
Chicago
Wilfred
Daily Illini
University of Illineig
Urbana
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Carmel
Studer LO
Mellett
Albin E. Johnson
Commercial Tribune
Canal 6300
Avers al Quartet
New Jersey
Say Daugherty
EFUND
METAL
U. S
Quakers
Fletcherites
Morrisby
L. Bell
Fordham
Hendricksmen
Luque, Rixey and
Comrade
Io Bandit
Murde OF
tTrio
Bob’ Newhall
Bentley
Adolfo Luque
Tyson
Jackson
Dressen
Florence
Fitzsimmons
Cohen
Farrell
Luque
Kelly
Critz
Legrue
Fitz~ Simmons
Ford
Hargrave
Crutz
Bishop
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