Early trial of shepherd murder plot probes reorganize French ministry
Investigators in France focus on a wholesale murder mystery tied to a family death. Turned heads by poisoning rumors, officials seek answers as hospital reports and autopsy results shape the case.
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Shepherd
United Prem Pumoagd
API
Foriay
Gay
Tatiana
Trinity
Shy Sear
Ty Neue
Wadt
Dasit Cunningham
No-Stocking Craze Sweeps Movie Colony
Hollywood sees a mild sensation as residents and visitors crowd the streets in springtime display. Photographers and fashion fans document bare legs and visible hosiery trends shaping the trend in the city’s film district.
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United Pro
Hollywood
Cott
Amur
Hillywood
KITTANING COUPLE MYSTERIOUSLY ATTACKED
In Kipanning Pennsylvania a couple is found attacked at home. Wife Mrs Lavra Toure, 28, is wounded possibly fatally, husband Louis Ta oat, 42, has a bullet wound and knife injuries. Police and Coroner Davi begin an investigation into the assault near their residence.
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Kiptanning
Mra
Toure Lavra
Louis Ta Oat
Yenteulay
Larosa
Maat
Acs Davi
Armatrome
Cowiey
Plan Reorganization Of Lumber Company Unveiled
The Lumber Company reveals a reorganization plan led by GF and former trustee Clarke Ke. Creditors will receive a thirty six and a half percent return. The plant is expected to resume operations soon as Charlee ML H Matel and associates take over.
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Trusiel Clarke Ke Someonc
Bulding T
Chapin
Creditone
Charlee ML H Matel
Ilpteh
Mpatch Phins
Gitigeng
Carry
Stanford Hose Company Elects New Officers
Elmer Gilbertson was elected president of the Stanford Hose Company at a recent meeting held at the fire station quarters. Karl Lester serves as vice president, James Neville treasurer, Thomas Harty assistant foreman, and other officers include Rickerton secretary and Kiley second foreman. John Paulsen named delegate to the state convention.
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Elmer Gilbertson
Stanford Hose Company
Karlen Lester
Keresany Rickerton
Co. Allin
James Neville
Thomas Harty
Proposed Electric Power Plant on Cheat River
United Press reports officials announced plans for a large hydroelectric power plant on the Cheat River near Cheat Haven. The project would supply about 80,000 horsepower with construction expected in late 1926, featuring a dam roughly 10,000 feet long and a reservoir stretching several miles.
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Cheat River
United Press
Pittsburgh
Hydro Etic Power
Cheat Elven
Cheat Haven
Weat Pena Power Up
Knights Templar Easter Service Set at Emmanuel Church
The first special Easter service for members of Clarence Commanders Now Sir Knights Templar will be held tomorrow evening at 6 o’clock at Emmanuel Church. The Knights will attend in regalia and all Masonic members are urged to be present. Rev. Mr S. Ashton will conduct the service with participating Commandery members and special music by the Emmanuel church choir.
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Clarence
Knights Templar
Emmanuel Church
S. Ashton
Emmanuel Choir
Dodge Bond Issue Sold Out Quickley By Buyer Demand
The $74 000,000 Dodge Brothers six percent bonds were fully subscribed and the books closed at 10 a m. Dillom Read and company, the syndicate underwriter, announced the sale.
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DODGE
United Prom
New York
Dodge Brothers
Dillom Read Antts Company
Group to Pitch for Erie Professionals Debut Season
Verve Group sued to pitch with Erie professionals this season. Jocko Muneh announced as manager of the new squad planned at the bounty creek.
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Erie Professionals
Verve Group
Wen Enown
Worry Sith
Ie Brie
Brie
Frie
Jocko Muneh
Four Hundred Children Attend Big Easter Egg Hunt
Upwards of four hundred children joined the Easter Egg Hunt in Howard's Grove on Bad Pleasant under the BE Edward's Cadets and Reserves. The event, the first annual Buster, drew large crowds and praise for organizers Will Shields and workers who prepared the event. Prizes included shoes for girls, stockings for boys, and fruit eggs, with James Staples and others winning top honors in multiple age groups.
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Howard's Grove
BE Edward's
Shields
James Staples
Maria Smith
Rita Becker
Billy Newton
George McMahon
Henry McAvoy
Boyes
Costello Ressler
Emmanuel Choir Cantata Attracts Large Local Audience
The Emmanuel church cantata drew a large crowd last evening as Miss Mary Kovitch finished second in a girls race won by Marie Collins eight, each recipient receiving candy and a fruit egg. Young Martin Resster four claimed a rabbit prize, while Helen Graham won a fruit egg. Choir members, under Milan Waller’s direction, presented the cantata The Story of the Cross at Waterford last Sunday evening.
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Mary Kovitch
Marie Collins
Euster
Tata
Martin Resster
Emmanuel Church
Ielen Graham
Mark
Herriot party dominates new French regime in Paris
Paris reports indicate Philippe Pétain era politics as Herriot and left groups seek a rapid cabinet formation. Amid a parliamentary mess from Derriëte defeat and resignation, leaders expect a majority cabinet with possible outsiders after talks at the Élysée with President Doumergue and Briand.
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Herriot
United Press
Paris
France
Jy Appearsyig
Largetess Herney
Downurgur Todas
Gealé
Elysee Palace
M. Chaumes
Senate
Ariups
Sverrheown
Lerriot
Doumergue
Briand
Premies
Stocks Fairly Active For Short Session In New York
The April 11 short session showed a generally higher tone with Maxwell issues leading as the A400k hit a new peak while B shares recovered. Nash Motor rose to a new high with over 22 points gained, American Can climbed all day, and oil stocks benefited from a Texan wildcat well failure amid easing rail pressure. Francs gained early on cabinet fall, then pared some of the rise.
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United Prose
New York
Maxwell
Stescommon
Nash Motor
Interstite Commerce Denies Rail Reopening Request
The Interstate Commerce Commission denied the Pennsylvania Railroad Company request to reopen proceedings on the Cambria and Indiana Railroad’s four and a half mile extension along the Little Conemaugh river to serve coal mines. George Kaupp spends the week at Youngsville visiting friends. Genevieve Taylor visits Falconer relatives. Carl and Elwood Smith of Kane visit Easter at Mrs. C B King’s home in West Pleasant Street.
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United Press
Washington
Interstite Commerce Commission Today
Pennsylvania Railroad’ Company
Cambria and Indiana Railroad Company
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Pennsylvania
Little Conemaligh River
George Kaupp
Youngsville
Arthur Casey
Genevieve Taylor
Falconer
Carl and
Elwood Smith
Kane
Mr. Cb, King
West Plejcant Treet
Governor Gore Tours West Virginia Mining Strikes
Governor Howard M. Gore surveyed the mining districts of Northern West Virginia in a bid to learn first hand details of the United Mine Workers strike. He traveled with Sam Mallison and Major R. R. OConnor, questioned striking miners and families on living conditions, health, and possible peaceful settlement steps.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Howard M. Gore
West Virginia
United Mine Workers of Amerie
Gutsinijous
Sam 7 Mallisan
R. R O'Connor
Gore
Investigations Open Into Miner Suffering in Cape Braqon
Aptitut Johny Leyein, president of the United Mine Worriwes of Ameren, and Frank Tighes of the international executive committee arrived to conduct four inquiries into the plight of 12,000 miners. Local officials planned a conference with Premier Armstrong of Nuk Shot Merhils to discuss the private inquiries.
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United Press
Cape Braqon
Johny
Leyein
United Mine Worriwes
Ameren
Frank Tighes
Mit
Ube Eteilee
Lowry
Premier Armstrong
Nuk
Merhils
Justice's Costs in Dimick Case Found to Be Low
The First Ward alderman reported total costs in the Dimick case at 3.95 dollars, with 1.95 in justice fees. Despite claims of excessive charges by Dimick’s attorneys, the record shows modest alderman costs and additional legal fees tied to evidence handling and constable services.
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Dimick
Gordon
Danick
Erie
Miledge
Althoug
Resignation Rumors Shake War Department Leader
United Press reports Secretary of War Weeks is nearing resignation amid health talks with President. Ward visits Buffalo to see her mother. Charlotte Apehm returns home after city visit.
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United
Washington
United Press
Saralyn Ward
Buffalo
Jennie Ward
Charlotte Apehm
Hor Fiomie
Brie
Balfour Life Endangered in Damascus Mob Clash
An eyewitness reports Lord Balfour narrowly escaped injury as a Arab mob gathered near the Hotel Victoria in Damascus after Friday prayers. Police fired blank cartridges to disperse the crowd, while a mounted officer charged the mob to restore order amid a hail of rocks and cries against the Balfour declaration.
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United Press
London
Earl of Balfour
Damascus
Silely
Beirut
The
Times
Balfour
Hotel Victoria
Lord Balfour
Ers
Uiob
Paroled participants in Klan riot at Lily Ebensburg judge grants clemency
Seventeen Klansmen and nine Lilly citizens tied to the Lily riot last April were paroled by Judge Thomas D. Finletter of Philadelphia. Fines were remitted and each paid a proportional coat. Families notified, and the group traveled to Tomingtown for dispersal while two groups, former enemies, socialize in jail release. J. B. Wright and two children visiting Jamestown parents as Wright plans to stay through the weekend.
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United Press
Johnstown
Lilly
Lily
Ebenshuing
Linden
Thosas D. Finletter
Philadelphia
Toringtown
Abolition of School Dancing Seeks Board Support
Rev Bartlett presents a formal petition to Corry Board of Education urging abolition of dancing in Tuplor High School activities. He argues moral and spiritual concerns, calls for inclusive physical education under Christian principles, and questions use of school space for dances including the upcoming Junior Prom. Continued on page eight.
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WE. Bartlett
Tuplor
Mr Bartlett
Corry
Corrs
Cory
Cor
Honors
Prisoner to be arraigned next Thursday in Chicago case
In Chicago on April 1 1909 the State and defense push for a speedy trial. William Scott Stewart argues for early proceedings after the Illinois Supreme Court denied habeas corpus. Shepherd, indicted for Billy's doughtry, is held in county jail as appeals are denied and Judge Jacob Foplanis prepares to arraign him with a not guilty plea.
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United Press
Cingago
Willian
Shepherd
Aus ‘Ware
Billy McPliniade
Ilinole Supreme Court
Habeas
William Scott Stewart
Billy
Ball
Robert F Trne
Dela Shepherd
Tudge
Jacob Foplanis
Fine program arranged for annual Easter Monday concert and ball
The thirty fourth annual Easter Monday concert and ball at the LO B.A. State Armory will begin at 8 30 pm with Rathbun's Orchestra providing music for dancing. Performances include songs by Mrs Bet Ward Kinley and Miss Tee McCuskeer along with popular Italian pieces. Supper will be served at St Tele ward's dining hall from 11 pm to 1 am, drawing guests from surrounding cities.
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LO. B.A
State Armory
Bag Allock
Rathbun
Kitty Kelly
Simmaner
Mrg Tee McCuskeer
Jacke Clifford
Rathbuyls Orchestra
St Teleward's
Abby Rockefeller to Marry on May 14
Abby Rockefeller Mil ton, America’s wealthiest heiress, and David Merriwether Milton, her schoolboy sweetheart, will wed May 14 at the bride’s parents’ home Park Avenue New York. They obtained the license Thursday and Corelli Woelflsin of Park Avenue Baptist Church will perform the ceremony.
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Unitedress
New York
Abby Rockerfeller
America
David Merriwether Milton
Johnny Rockenfeller, Jr
Corelli Woelflsin
Park Avenue Baptist Church
Cambridge Wins Queen's Club Grae Mile Relay Race
Cambridge University captured the Grae mile relay title at Queen's Club in London with Cambridge finishing first, Pennsylvania taking second place, and Oxford finishing third in a three cornered event held this afternoon.
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Penn
Queen's Club
United Press London
Cambridge University
Queens Club
Pennsylvania
Oxford
Five Best Radio Features Today On Major Stations
Radio listings summarize evening features across WJZ New York WRC Washington WGY Schenectady WCCO Minneapolis St Paul KGG Oakland and WOAR Ottawa. Programs include Mozart operas and sacred cantatas with schedule notes and hosts.
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New York
WRC
Washingston
WGY
Schenectady
O B
Maria Carréras
Piamlate
WCCO
Minneapolis-St Paul
P.M. Centeal
Mate Chon Kgg
Oakland
Mosart
Woar
Otsha
P.M. Cen
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Ottawa
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