Torch Slayer Near Collapse Under Quizzing
United Press reports Colin Campbell faced a tense cross examination in the torch murder trial. He muttered, then admitted he could not recall much of statements he had signed, reading aloud fragments of a confession while questioning focused on his claim of memory gaps. Campbell’s nerves and weakened, wavering voice reflected the mounting pressure.
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Colin Campbell
Mildred Mowry
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David
Campbell
Mystery surrounds graduate's death by own action
Kan Pa June 12 There is considerable conjecture among the Friends of Gust Broman aged 18 the Heh school student who committed death by own action by hanging at the home of his parents here Saturday evening He left no note and his actions before his parents left for the theatre gave no indication of intent A physician the last theory that a hearty meal followed by rapid bathing caused a blood vessel rupture and temporary mental aberration is given credence Others think overwork at school caused nervous condition Gust was a splendid student especially in mathematics He relaxed in his senior year and did not extend effort A possible disappointment over a California summer plan and a reflection on a younger Haverford college student who killed himself on graduation eve are other suggested causes
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Gust Broman
Gust
California
Haverford College
Two Attorneys Sentenced on Contempt in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on June 12 Judge William T. Dart sentenced two attorneys, Bearney Cotton and Benjamin H. Teplitz, for contempt of court. Each was fined 50 dollars and ordered to serve ten days in jail, stemming from a verbal clash during the Bert Mateus murder trial.
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Pittsburgh
Assistat
Bearney Cotton
Benjamin H. Teplitz
William T. Dart
Carr
Bert Mateus
Kiusie Fedeher
Curtisville
Two Boys Drowned While At Their Play
Two youths died in separate accidents in Allegheny County. Four year old Hergrick died after falling into an abandoned well in Greenbriar borough. Fourteen year old Steve Gentic of Monroeville Rocks drowned in the Ohio River when separated from a barge. his body was recovered shortly after.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Rank Hergrick
Greenrap
Steve Gentic
Mokkees Rocks
Ohio River
Sickly Boy 7 Gains 15 Pounds Father Happy
A seven year old boy with prior eating difficulties gains fifteen pounds after taking Vinci, a nutrient compound described as ud Uver peptone and iron. Father J. Py Andres cites improved appetite, energy, and sleep, noting the child now eats well and plays happily. Vinci is praised as delicious with claimed health benefits.
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J. Py Andres
Vinci
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Death claims B J Stockton, Columbus prominent resident
Bert James Stockton a well known Columba s Pa dealer in cattle and lumber died at Corry Hospital at 9 30 last evening Born January 14 1876 he lived most of his life in the area Survived by wife and four sons Bert J Stockton Jr Leonard Blaine and Edwin two brothers George Geneva Ohio Herman Spartansburg two sisters Mrs M Whiter Corry and Mrs H L Homme dieu Ashtabula O and his mother Mrs Mary Sherlock Union City Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 pm at the Columbus home conducted by Rev L J Tighmey of Youngsville
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Columbus
Corry Hospital
Mr. Stockton
Crawford County
Corry
Stockton
Bert J
Stockton Jr
Leonard
Blaine
Edwin
George Stockton
Geneva
Ohio
Herman Stockton
Spartansburg
M. Whiter
H. L'Hommedieu
Ashtabils
Mary Sherlock
Union City
L. J Tighmey
Youngsville
Rhinelanders Seeking Divorce In Las Vegas Suit
Leonard Kip Rhinelander a New York social figure has taken up residence in Las Vegas and will file for divorce from Alice Jones Rhinelander daughter of a Negro hack driver within weeks his attorney Harley Harmon announced today as the case develops in Nevada courts
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Las Vegas
Nevada
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
New York
Alice Jones Rhine Jioner
Harley Harmon
Two man league of nations to govern postwar Britain and U S
The article discusses a possible White House cabinet where two Socialists lead foreign policy, with Washington hosting a unique partnership. It notes Britain's premier and U S president sharing common ground on postwar economic policies, including levies on British capital, to ease distress.
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White House
Washington
League of Nations
Fine
MacDonald Hoover Careers Recounted in Wartime Tale
The piece recalls James MacDonald and Ramsay MacDonald amid wartime politics, noting Hoover's rise as US food administrator and the 1923 shift in British leadership. An interview from 1922 is referenced, with Gompers offering cautious commentary on cross Atlantic labor politics. The vignette hints at rivalry between Labour and American partisan lines.
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