Prisoner Russell T Scott Faces Mental Competence Trial
In a Chicago Sag report by Associated Press Russell T Scott, twice examined on death row, had a court hearing as jury selection began to decide his mental state. Defense and prosecution opened pleadings amid claims of delusions of persecution and late hours at the gallows. Supplementary testimonies from experts and family pressed for a stay to determine if he is sane enough to stand trial.
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Dempsey to Lose Title Over New York Agreement Fights
New York State Athletic Commission aims to suspend Jack Dempsey and Mickey Walker if they fail to appear before the commission to post articles of agreement for title matches with Harry Wills and Dave Shade. A ban would bar them from fights in New York or any state with working agreements, effectively suspending them.
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Bloody highwayman evades dogs after ambush
A bloody highwayman ambushed an automobile party on a road near here, killing three and wounding others. Trail dogs lost the scent after the suspect fled, with authorities continuing efforts to track the assailant as the investigation proceeds.
Actor and Wife Die in Theater Tragedy
Charles William Chik, 59, noted baritone and vocal professor at the Buch Conservatory, died in theater after a cancer battle. His wife died shortly after at their home, the Associated Press reports, amid the shock of the incident.
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Think Chemist Alive And the Body That of a Vanished Farm Hand
Police and investigators attempt to identify a body found in the Pacific Cellulose Company laboratory in Walnut Creek. Widow Mire Schwartz demands the corpse, claiming it is her husband Charles Henry Schwartz the famed chemist, while officials pursue legal id and preserve the evidence as they scrutinize possible arson and staged death scenarios involving another worker, Joe Rodriguez, an infant ranch hand.
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Roediguez
Greece Prepares to Slap Bulgars
The Daily Telegraph reports rising Greece Bulgaria tensions after the assassination of wealthy Bulgarian Nikolai Nicolaides. Athens refuses Bulgarian demands while reinforcing frontier posts and threatening troops into Bulgarian territory if reparations are denied.
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AFL Uses Film to Explain Labor History for Members
The AFL signed a contract for a documentary charting labor’s evolution from ancient slavery to modern times. The film will cover the eight hour day, open and closed shops, the union label, child labor and other labor topics across cities where shown.
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Legal Fight Looms Over Tennessee Anti Evolution Law
Chattanooga lawyer John Randolph Neal says he will file a taxpayers petition in U.S. District Court to enjoin enforcement of the state anti evolution statute. He plans to seek federal review and later appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, with the Scopes case as the central aim of the challenge. The move follows Neal's remarks in the Chattanooga Times and involves the federal panel requirement of three judges.
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Wallace Forest Fire Ember Threat Near Wallace
Ember fall from the Pine Creek blaze threatens timber and ranch property southwest of Wallace. Fire crews fear damage to dozens of ranches and valuable timber as embers drift over the Moe Creek area, with widespread destruction likely in the St Tou district if the wind shifts.
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French Victory Over Rifian Forces in Northwest Assault
French forces attack northwest of here, forcing Rifian troops to abandon the field. Infantry and armored units overran the enemy positions near the oasis of Arjen, driving the Rifitana into disorder as they fled. The action disrupted the opposing line and secured a tactical advantage for the French.
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Casper Official Before Jury in Ouster Trial
A Casper official faces a jury in the ouster trial. The state alleges misdemeanors and malicious actions. The opening statements were delivered today and the court adjourned after remarks by the defense team.
Riots in Italy Leave Four Dead and Fifteen Hurt
Disruptive unrest in southern Italy results in four deaths and fifteen injuries as mobs clash with authorities near Calabria. Reports describe police securing streets, fires ignited by rioters, and a major general ordering troops to restore order amid chaos and threats to city workers.
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Eviction of Germans from Poland and refugee aid updates
The Posh legation reports most Germans expelled from Poland came from Pomerania and Poznania rather than Silesia while Poles leaving Germany mainly come from the Ruhr. The German government cites German entries and diplomatic messaging behind the expulsions amid rising tensions before the Allies. Schwerfenmucht aid efforts include blankets from Berlin and wooden bed construction, with fire protection and medical care ordered for the camp’s sick.
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Volunteers Are Shanghaied Men
A report from the Associated Press describes a gala of forced conscription aboard a foreign ship at Fast River dock. Protesters claim most men aboard the steamers raft were coerced into service and did not enlist, with police asked to intervene after failed escape attempts.
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Butte Team Wins First Aid Trophy in Contest
The Butte team secured the first aid trophy at a regional contest and will represent Manniny at the national meet this fall. Readable fragments mention the Leonard mine, gas furnace, and concentrator terms, with unclear figures and names.
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Fall of Snow in Wisconsin Reported
Reports from Wisconsin describe a snowfall across the north with hail and cold conditions. Meteorologists note damage to crops and areas near Marinette and other towns while workers face economic disruptions and wage concerns amid severe winter weather.
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Beloved Citizen Laid To Rest By Ninsons Obsequies Attended
A large funeral for a prominent local citizen featured Masnum rites and temple ceremonies. Leaders and veterans, including the grand lodge and commandery, attended the service at Stowe, with floral tributes and music. The deceased was praised for steadfast friendship, charity, and public service, leaving a lasting legacy.
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Haynes loses authority as Dry Force chief in Prohibition shift
An order strips Haynes of all enforcement power over prohibition effective September. The transfer places duties under the treasury and appoints Andrews as acting head. The move aims to centralize control, with Andrew poised to become the new administrator after the transfer date.
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Mach Arde Arctic Radio Query From Chicago Press
Chicago journalists questioned the MacArdle expedition via Zenith Radio on a 40 meter wave. Lieutenant Commander McDonald Jr. answered from Etah Greenland near the North Pole, while weather affected reception. The exchange included hints about Washington and Griffita, with no reserved seats for the World Series.
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Adams Says West Conservativ e Now
Swinpscott Mass Aug By the Associated Press President Coolidge conferred with John T Adams of Iowa former republican national committee chair who came to White Court as a guest for several days Adams optimistic about agricultural conditions and political climate saying the West is now agriculturally and politically conserved.
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Lead Price Rise Forecast as Smelter Rates Jump
The Associated Press reports lead prices for oxide and refined forms rose to 800 dollars per 100 pounds, up 3 to 4 cents as officials signaled further increases possible with the fall season. An active lead supply and smelter demand are driving the higher rate outlook.
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Boots and Friends Featured in Helena Tribune Comic Parade
A fragment from the Helena Teak Morning Independent comic feature Boots and Her Buddies depicts a cheerful girl known for fashion and social ties. The strip centers on Boots, her glamorous looks, and a bustling circle of companions and suitors in a lively daily scene.
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