Foster Receives Life Term in Murray Shooting Case
Osceola Iowa March 7 Foster pled guilty to first degree murder in the slaying of Murray farmer Charles W Jones on October 19. Judge Homer A Fuller imposes life imprisonment at Fort Madison and rebukes witness Anna Jones who recanted prior testimony. County officers accompanied the defendant for transport. Fentleman faces sentencing next week with jury recommending life.
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Osceola
Advertiser
Frank Foster
Chas W. Jones
Murray Farmer
Homer A. Fuller
State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Foster
Fred Collings
Union County
Charles
Harry Cruzen
Fuller
Anna Jones
Eddie Adams
Murray
Kansas City
Miss Jones
William R. Fentleman
Fentleman
New York Youths Denounce Flappers
Twentyfive youths in Babylon Long Island adopt a resolution condemning flapper fashion specifically unbuttoned galoshes and stockings worn down. They vow not to be seen in public with women who practice these practices.
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New York
Babylon
N. Y
Long Island
Metropolitan Baritone Mario Laurenti Dies in New York
Mario Laurenti a 20 year old Metropolitan Opera baritone died in New York City this morning. He reportedly contracted a severe cold during a recent concert tour and did not recover.
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New York
N. Y
Mario Laurenti
Metropolitan Opera
Brothers Rickman Die Within Hours From Pneumonia
Hopkinsville Kentucky reports J. M. Rickman age 68 and W. A. Rickman age 64 died within hours of each other from pneumonia. The inseparable brothers ran Rickman Brothers with their wives’ families living under one roof. They were buried in the same grave after forty years of business marriage, sharing similar fates with Chicago Heights couple August Crabs and Joanna buried together after forty-two years.
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Hopkinsville
J. M Rickman
W. A. Rickman
Rickman Brothers
August Crabs
Johanna
Chicago Heights
Weather Outlook for Chierrege March 7
The weather bulletin notes fair conditions tonight with a likely rise in temperature. Wednesday is expected to be fair with increasing temperatures, especially in the western portions tonight.
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Chierge
Weather Summary for 24 Hours Ending 7 A.M.
Observations by Dr. H. M. Stanley report weather over the past 24 hours ending 7 a.m. The report notes snow or other precipitation and notes temperature, wind, and barometric pressure readings where available. Details include trend indicators and any notable shifts in conditions for the local area.
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H. M. Stanley
Two Arbuckle Case Witnesses Indicted for Perjury
Mrs. Minnie Neighbors of Los Angeles and Mrs. Francis Bates of Chicago, who testified for the defense in the Roscoe C. Arbuckle case, were indicted on perjury charges by the county grand jury. Neighbors said Rappe was at Wheeler Hot Springs in August 1921 and suffered two sick spells there. Brady claimed evidence showed Rappe was not at the Springs at that time.
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San Francisco
Calif
Minnie Neighbors
Los Angeles
Francis Bates
Chicago
Roscoe C
Patty” Arbuckle
Neighbors
Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Wheeler Hot Springs
Vantura County
California
the Springs
Matthew Brady
Miss Rappe
Neighnors
Postponement in Trial of Governor Small in Illinois Conspiracy Case
The conspiracy trial of Governor Small for embezzling state funds was postponed on his plea of press of state business and reset for April 3. Judge Claire C. Edwards granted a thirty day delay with no further delays expected as Vernon Curtis, a banker from Grant Park, Illinois, was arraigned and pleaded not guilty. The state seeks to try Curtis immediately after Small.
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Waukegan
Ill
Small
Claire C. Edwards
Vernon Curtis
Grant Park
Northwestern University of Criminology Opens as Police Training Institute
By Phillip J Sinnott Seattle March 7 Every constable and peace officer becomes criminology expert as Northwestern University of Criminology opens. L S May heads the school with a six week intensive program on body identification blood analysis ballistics and court procedure. Courses include forgery detection photography handwriting and advanced criminology to prevent crime and protect lives and property across Oregon Washington Idaho Montana Alberta and British Columbia.
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Phillip J. Sinnott
Seattle
Seaths
Sheriock Holmes
May
Pacific Northwest
Revelare International Secret Service
Northwestern University of Criminology
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Alberta
British Columbia
Well Known Railroad Man A S Wilson Dies At 65
A S Wilson longtime Creston Burlington engineer died at Greater Community hospital at 1 15 PM after a illness following a freight run on the Cumberland branch He suffered a sudden illness while at the throttle Wednesday at Orient and lived at 312 North Walnut street He leaves his wife and six children and was a prominent railroad man in this region for decades.
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Wilson
Creston
Burlington
Greater Community Hospital
Cumberland
Orient
North Walnut Street
George
Near Orient
Margaret
Earl
Denver
Colorado
Lucile
Ruth
Robert
Mr. Wilson
Philadelphia & Reading Railway
Pennsylvania
Creston Cumberland
Two Farmers Injured as Train Strikes Auto Near Adrian
In Burlington Illinois area local hospital treated Orlando Radil aged 50 and his son Orville 20 after a northbound Burlington route train struck the auto they rode in. The collision occurred about one mile south of Adrian Illinois.
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Burlington
Orlando Radil
Orville
Adrian
Ilinois
High Court Dismisses Texas Rail Rate Case
Washington March 7 The Supreme Court dismissed Texas suit challenging Interstate Commerce Commission control over state rates and other provisions of the Transportation Act of 1920 including rail labor board legality. Justice Van Devanter said suits to contest a rate must be filed in U.S. district court making ICC and United States parties.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Texa
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroad Labor Board
Justice van Devanter
United States District Court
United States
James C Glenn Seeks State Parole Board Post
James C Glenn of Marengo Iowa announces candidacy to fill the seat of George T Reddick on the state board of parole. Former Marengo postmaster and owner of the Marengo Democrat, he says he has bipartisan support.
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Iowa City
James C. Glenn
Marengo
Iowa County
State Board of Parole
George T Reddick
Glenn
Marengo Democrat
Tornado Kills Six In South Carolina Warrenville Stirleton
Six people were killed and many injured when a tornado struck Warrenville and Stirleton South Carolina before daybreak. Langley and Warrenville suffered heavy damage, with telegraph and telephone lines down as officials reported multiple fatalities. A separate blast at Kansas City Railway barns killed four and injured nine, tearing a brick wall and derailing streetcars.
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South Carolina
Augusta
Warrenville
Stirleton
Langley
Kansas City
Kansas City Railway Company
Des Moines Robbery Suspect Identified in Boone Arrest
Platt Reeves of Boone Iowa was arrested for investigation and named by Des Moines Street Railway Company cashier Henry C Sweiker as one of three men who robbed him of 1800 dollars about three months earlier in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Platt Reeves
Boone
Iowa
Henry C. Sweiker
Des Moines Street Railways Company
Raid into Mexican town by armed bandits
Ten armed mounted men crossed the Rio Grande to San Pedro Mexico on Monday night seized a citizen named Cortez demanding 5000 dollars then fled downriver toward Catharge Roma Texas reports state.
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Roma
Tex
Rio Grande River
San Pedro
Mexico
Cortez
Staten Island Hospital to be closed and patients moved
Washington D C March 7 Foxville hospital at Staten Island New York will be closed and 46 former service men patients there are to be transferred as soon as possible to other hospitals, Director Forbes of the veterans bureau announced today.
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Washington, D. C
Foxville Hospital
Staten Island
New York
Forbes
Veterans’ Bureau
Harding Asks Barapinian On Debt Commission Seats
Washington March 7 Attorney General Daugherty was asked by President Harding whether Senator Smoot of Utah and Representative Burton of Ohio can sit on the allied debt funding commission while retaining their congressional seats.
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Washington
Daugherty
Harding
Smoot
Utah
Burton
Ohio
Allied Debt Funding Commission
Congress
Arrest Woman in Charge of Murder Today in Florida
Deland Florida March 7 Acting on information supplied by the Ku Klux Klan Mrs Alice Shields was arrested today at St Cloud on a warrant charging her with the murder of her husband William A Shields formerly of Moline Illinois
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Deland, Fla
Alice Shields
St. Cloud
William A. Shields
Moline, Hitnois
Compromise Soldier Bonus Bill Reached by House Committee
Washington March 7 final agreement on the compromise soldier bonus bill was reached today by the republic house committee. It was thought probable the bill would be referred to the house for action this afternoon.
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Washington, D. C
Republic House Committee
House
Two Children Die in Wreck on Clayton Hill
At Guttenburge Louisiana on March 7 a buggy overturned after a team lost its footing on a steep hill. Arlo and Frances Schultz died instantly while three others and their mother were seriously injured. Frank J Schulz stopped at the crest to repair a road defect when the accident happened.
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Guttenburge
Arlo
Frances Schultz
Clayton Hill
Frank J. Schulz
Minnesota Mayor Nutt Re-elected by Narrow Margin
Nutt was re-elected mayor by a plurality of 1,653 votes over J M Kam and William F Tobias as party lines drew little support. The result reflects a close local contest with voters focusing on individual candidates.
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J. M. Kambie
Wiliam F. Tobias
Market Highlights From Chicago and St Joseph Prices and Receipts
In Chicago and St Joseph trading, cattle receipts reach 13 500 with steady to higher bids, hogs up 10 to 25 cents, and sheep firming in Chicago. cattle and hog markets show strength, with butter and eggs drifting higher or lower as noted by market reports. Wheat and grain futures quoted with slight gains across May and July positions.
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Chicago
Lamson Bros & Co
Des Monee
St. Joseph
Cash Market Report March 7 Noon Prices
Market notes list shelled corn at 16 cents, eggs and hens at varied rates, and hay prices noted. Reading appears as a midline prices sheet for commodity items with several garbled words and partial figures. The page also mentions straw and wild hay with a generic value around ten dollars.
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Ozark Cigar Store
High Street
Wwe vVich
L. 1
Aoaome
University For Sleuths
Ameri
S. May
Center
America
Stenth’s
Ermalts’ Veaurs
A. S. Wilson
Aute
High Court
Texas
Jas. Glenn
Jor
Han
Harting
Barapinian OF
MNUTT
Mhiseatiny
Associated Press
U. S
Cash Market Report
Fides
Csvcisdvis
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