Confession Ties Church Murder Case To Accomplices
Chicago dispatch reports alleged confessions and new details in the hand car murders of B. J. Daugherty and Carl Asmus. Harvey W. Church, 28, is said to have conspired with Leon Parks and Clarence Wilder to steal and divide a $5,400 auto, with Parks providing the account of the trio’s actions and the slayings.
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Chicago
Harvey W. Church
Leon Parks
Asmus
B. J. Daugherty
Carl Asmus
Church
Daugherty
Plaines
Clarence Wilder
Parks
Parkes
Threey
Confemmion
Confession of Church
Parks and Wilder
Wnt i Church
Ramus
Dougherty
Deadly Floods Report Across Seven Counties and Towns
Reports detail numerous drownings from a river flood affecting 100 bodies feared in Ban Gabriel and surrounding counties. Deaths listed include Thorndale 46 Mexicans, Laneport 23, Em Grove 29, Gayle 10, Alligator Creek 5, Taylor six, Lawrence Creek 3, Reedville 2, and Brazos bottoma twenty between Ganse and Valley Junction. Georgetown confirms two deaths, J H Cobb and wife. Santa Fe officials J W Leatherby and Mainard Robingon missing near Cameron while inspecting a bridge. hope remains they reached safety.
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Ban Gabriel
Laneport
Em Grove
Sin “Gayle
Nelaaing
Alligator Creek
Mexicas Taylor
Lawrence Creek
Reedville
Ganse
Valley
Brazos
Bottoma
Georgetown
J. H. Cobb
J .W. Leatherby
Mainard Rob Ingon
Santa Fe Rathey
Cameron Sanday
Believe Moore Voted to Head International Court
Geneva dispatch reports the Amoc ated press predicts John Bassett Moore will be elected Judge of the court of international justice by a large margin. South American votes and major powers including Great Britain Japan France Canada and China are expected to back Moore. A Chinese delegate urges league intervention in a dispute with Han on Hinions while tensions rise along Austria's Burgenland frontier.
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Geneva
Praca
Himreya
Assembly of the
League of Nations
Neasion
John Bassett Moore
Court of International Justice
Aim
Great
Britain
Japan
Francs
Canada
China
Ron Teats
The
Chines la la
League
Hanon Hinions
Ee Panes
Burgenland
Ee Haa
Aestria
Smnbame
Tore Bas
Adares
Watt
Woman Elected To The First Swedish Parliament
A woman was elected to the first Swedish parliament as reported yesterday. The article notes a historical election milestone tied to the era and mentions related events, including Abel Dares and a visit to Sanserdlie Wisconsin. The wording reflects the era’s reporting style and scattered details from the damaged source.
Depositors' Guaranty Fund Placed in Bank of North Dakota
The 1917 North Dakota law created a depositors guaranty fund for state banks, but the Bank of North Dakota is not covered. Debate centers on placing funds in a reportedly insolvent Bank of North Dakota and whether such use serves the public over political interests. The issue questions proper administration of public funds and delays in payments to depositors.
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Bank of North Dakota
North Dakota
Guaranty Fund Commission
Lofthae
The
North Dakota Bank
Ieee
Grand Forks
Mon
Bank of
North Te Dakota
Dakota
Ian’ Esatty
Tolley Bank
Tolley State Bank
Sterath
Bill Demke
J. BR. Waters
Independents prepare to open campaign in North Dakota
Fargo reports indicate independent candidates and an executive committee plan to file recall petitions with the secretary of state to trigger an election on November 1. R A Nestos, campaigning in Fargo, says prospects look strong for independents with incumbents suffering losses and supports for governor attorney general and agriculture and labor commissioner hopefuls growing. The independents will go on the stump.
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Fargo
N.D
North Caotk Sre
Plana
Independent
R.A. Nestos
Nestos
God. Stomp
Mr. Neates
Jabee Johnson
Joseph Kitchen
Agriculture and Labor
Independent candidate heads to Fargo for attorney general conference
Near term campaign notes show Independent candidate for attorney general leaving for Fargo to attend a conference as Nonpartisan league details its messaging, targeting Governor Frasier and Attorney General Lemke, with state HQ speakers in attendance.
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Nonpartisan League Group
Frasier
Lemke
League
Bveinbjorn Johnson
Grand Forks
Fargo
First Woman Selected for Wisconsin Jury Duty
Kenosha Wisconsin reports Miss Clara Carter of Kenosha drew as the first woman juror for the October circuit court term. Twelve women were drawn for the first panel, many seeking exemption due to anticipated trials of over a hundred men in liquor law cases.
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Kenosha
Wis
Clara Carter
Kenoths
Circuit Court
French Sal who begged dies hide fortune found
Chicago records reveal an elderly beggar known as French Sal died yesterday in a dreary attic room. Authorities discovered a hidden stash of $100,600, but her identity remains unknown. The 84 year old endured years of hardship before her death.
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Chicago
Noday
Rome
May Publish De Valera's Reply Tonight
Dublin dispatch reports that the Dail Eireann may issue its reply to Premier Lloyd George's Inverness proposal on an Irish settlement tonight. McGrath and Boland return to Dublin with Lloyd George’s views for further Dail consideration.
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de Valera
Dublin
Dail Eireann
Lloyd George
Inverness
McGrath
Boland
Toloyd George
Adda
Student offers to sell self for year for money
Chicago Sept el Sid Carlsen a University of Illinois student offers to sell himself for one year for 1200 to anyone who advances the money to complete his college course this year He states he would sell his services for any purpose and would do anything offered
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Chicago
Sid Carlsen
University of Mllinois
Robbery Chaos Ends With Fled Suspect In Car
Seven patrons at a downtown St. Paul restaurant watched a robber seize $600 from the cash register and shove it into a bag. He threatened a female employee with a pistol as she tried to intervene, then escaped in a waiting automobile.
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St. Paul
Teel Fal
Western rate cuts to aid stockmen
Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission authorized reductions in western rail rates on cattle hogs and sheep to relieve western livestock raisers hit by July 1920 price declines. Tariffs from west of the Missouri to Chicago and west of the Rockies to the Missouri are cut 1 to 25 cents per hundred pounds, with minimums and overall revenue loss pegged at about 10 million dollars annually.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Missouri River
Chicago
Rocky Mountains
Woman Presides At One Precinct In Election Today
In Haverhill Massachusetts a woman serves as warden at a special primary election, the first such instance in the state. Mrs Jan A T Stevens, already an inspector, will receive 15 for a ten hour day or longer as votes are counted. The primary aims to nominate a successor to Congressman Wilfred W Lutkin, the appointed Boston port collector.
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Haverhill
Mass
Massachusetts
Jan A. T. Stevens
Wilfred W. Lutkin
Boston
Gompers to Aid in Fight Against Wage Cut in South
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, planned to travel from New York to Atlanta to back a campaign aimed at stopping wage cuts in Georgia Tennessee North Carolina South Carolina and Alabama textile mills. He announced the plan at the United Textile Workers of America convention urging orderly action and readiness for battle if needed.
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New York
Samuel Gompere
American Fedration of Labor
Atlanta
Georgia
Tennessee
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Gompers
United Textile Workers of America
Mr. Gompers
Pneumonia Dies Former Boston Transport Leader Melville Goodrich
Melville Goodrich former president of United States Motor Transportation Company of Boston died in an Omaha hospital after contracting pneumonia while being transported from Los Angeles to Boston on a grand larceny charge.
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Omaha
Neb
Melvile’t Ll Goddrich
United States Motor Transportation Company of
Boston
Los Angeles
Senate Finance Committee Approves Tax Bill Provision
Washington on September 13 the Senate Finance Committee approved the provision of the house tax bill to delay the excess profits tax repeal to January 1 next year and accepted repeal of the capital stock tax effective 1922. The committee also voted to raise the corporate income tax from ten to thirteen and three tenths percent. REP. TAYLOR OF ARKANSAS DIED TODAY AT CAPITAL Washington September 13 Representative Samuel M. of Arkansas died here early after several weeks illness of pleurisy and pneumonia.
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Washington
Welton
Senate ‘Finance Committee
House
Taylor
Arkansas
Capital
Miss Provost Changes Testimony in Rappe Case
San Francisco dispatch reports District Attorney Brady contending perjury by a key witness in the Virginia Rappe murder inquiry involving Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle. He accuses undue influence on witnesses and notes Miss Pyrron altered her prior statements while Alice Blake remains missing. Arbuckle testified as the grand jury debated possible action without voting indictments.
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San Francisco
Misa
Virginia Rappe
Roscoe Fatty
Arbuckle
Mathew Brady
Brady
Prady
Miss Zey
Zey Pyrron
Grand
District Attorney Office
Sam Rappe
Miss Pyrron
Miss Rappe
Alice Blake
Hem
Berkeley
Pyrron
Duncan
Miton A. Ren
George Duffs
Teniche Beliere
Grand Jury
Hec Timony
Arbuctle
Akande
Delmont
Itkle
Glided
Clifford Curtis
Foreman
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Melville Goodrich
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