Scopes verdict reports guilty in evolution case in Tennessee
Dayton Tenn July 21 The trial of John T Scopes on teaching evolution in public schools ended with a guilty verdict The court imposed a minimum $100 fine and set bail at $500 for appeal The judge struckBryans testimony as irrelevant and defense agreed to continue on Page Ten
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Dayton. Tenn
Associated Press
John T. Scopes
William J. Bryan
John T. Raulston
Clarence Sparrow
Mr. Bryan
John T Seapes
W C Curtis
University of Missouri
Maynard Metcalf
Oberlin College
Fay Cowper-Cole
Field Museum
Chicago
Il 1 Newman
College of Science
University of Chicago
John Goldsmith
Southwestern University
Kansas
Metcalf
Bryan Quizzes Darrow on Forbidden Questions at Trial
The Chicago courtroom scene features Clarence Darrow quizzed by Bryan on religious belief and biblical inspiration. Darrow criticizes identifying God with man, while Bryan presses on whether the Bible is inspired and trustworthy, with the judge expunging some questions as inadmissible.
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Bryan
Darrow
Fio Belice
COURT
Mr Brean
Igna
Mr. Yarrow
Labor Lifesurance Union Formed by AFL Affiliates
Washington July 21 The Union Labor Lifesurance Company with $2 000 000 capitalization was authorized by general officers of AFL affiliated unions. Matthew Woll vice president and George W Perkins head of the Glass Makers Union led the organizing committee. Twenty three officers will aid in stock subscription and launch. Shares to be sold only to labor unions or labor members.
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Washington
Associated Press
Union
Labor Lifesurance Company
American Federation of Labor
Matthew Woll
Federation
Apparel
George W. Perkins
Qipar Makers’ Union
Twely
Mens
Bootlegging Ring Suspected in Nationwide Operation
United States Attorney Buckner announced indictments may be issued before full investigation into a bootlegging enterprise believed to serve 20 000 customers and many prospects across the country. The first branch of the inquiry may be prolonged, with several weeks needed to complete work as the grand jury continues to hear witnesses including Irene Griffen a cigar counter clerk at a Sioux City hotel. Subpoenas were issued for books and records of O Connor and Young trucking firm said to have supplied much of the liquor. Authorities are intensifying efforts to trace liquor sources for the case.
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New York
Associated Press
United States
Buckner
Irene Griffen
New Apartment
Sioux City
Hhowa
O'Connor
Young
Jday
Ruckner
Crops and Business Improve in Northern Pacific Region
Encouraging crop prospects and the improving business tone along the Northern Pacific railway line suggest the road will match or exceed its 1924 net income of 7,633,000 dollars for June, with Charles Donnelly noting substantial maintenance work completed and higher earnings expected for the year.
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New York
Alangated
Northern Pacific Railway
Charles Donnelly
Mussolini Rough Stuff Targeting Amendola in Italy Crisis
In Montecatini a mob of about a thousand fascists besieged the Aventine opposition leader Amendola at a summer hotel for two hours. He was later waylaid and beaten on a country road, with authorities saying he will not recover for several days. Mussolini’s government issued an official version claiming authorities and fascists protected Amendola as clashes erupted.
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Rome
Presgi—trepnty Amendola
Aventie
Chamber of Deputies
Mussolini
Montelatin
Doin
Tie
Palen Fm
Pkay
Amendola
Amande
Depuy
Amiendela
Montecatini
Arendela
Pistoia
Formier Railway Official Dies After Fall
Calvin S. Stone former traffic manager of the Great Northern railroad was seriously injured when he leaped or fell from the eighth story of a hotel in Los Angeles. A chambermaid saw him fall and a hotel employee rescued him from the sixth floor fire escape where he hung unconscious. He suffered a ruptured liver a broken arm and serious internal injuries. The article notes he had recently suffered a nervous breakdown.
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Los Angeles
Associated Press
Calvin
Stone
Great Northern Railroad
Missoula Business Man 13 A Death by Own Action
Joseph Kramer restaurant proprietor and former Davenport Hotel employee in Spokane shot himself in the Elk's temple lounge in Missoula. He left a note bequeathing all possessions to his wife and requesting Spokane lodge notify and care for his family, leaving a widow and 16 month old child.
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Missoula
Assasciated Press
Joseph Kramer
Davenport
Spokane
Elk's Temple
Kramer
Mr. Kramer
Behild
New York broker George Haven shoots self at home
George Haven, president of the Metropolitan Opera and Real Estate Company and a prominent New York banker, committed suicide at his residence by shooting himself. He was a member of the New York Exchange and a director of the Denver and Rio Grande and the Texas and Pacific railroads.
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New York
Tressi
George
Haven
Metropolitan Opera and Real Estate Company
New York Exchange
Denver and Rio Grande
Polish torpedo boat Kesash sinks with loss of crew
Warsaw reports the Polish torpedo boat Kesazh exploded and sank in Danzig harbor. The vessel had just arrived for repairs and was steaming when the blast occurred, resulting in the complete loss of the crew.
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Warsaw
Associated Press
Danzig
Tour managers eye Gate of the Mountains trip for park tours
Tour managers who carried over 1700 passengers from Chicago to national parks this summer via Burlington Great Northern and Northern Pacific railways will visit Helena to assess Gate of the Mountains access. Managers plan to group 50 travelers for separate half day tours and return to city with a second party, aiming to include the Gate of the Mountains on next season’s park tours.
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Chicago
National Parks
Burlington, Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Helena
Gate of
Mountains
Helena Tueaday
P. 5
Eustis
Burlington Lines
Hilger Place
Japs In Line On Reform In China
Tokyo reports Japan has sent a favorable reply to the American note urging a conference on tariff reform and a game plan to discuss extraterritorial rights at the Washington conference. A foreign office official said Japan Amelia and Great Britain are in complete accord on all points of policy regarding China.
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Tokyo
Washington
Foreign Office
Comiesman
Japan
Amelia
Great Brillant
Poly
China
President Delays Politics to Focus on Industry Policy
Swampscott, Mars July 21 The Associated Press reports that President Conidge, away from Washington with most of his cabinet, says the public can better focus on industry and commerce now. He plans to stay in touch with government affairs while inviting cabinet members to White Court as needed. He urges keeping politics in the background to highlight economic policy. He also asks Senator Hale to study naval property waste to trim the naval program and meet broader defense costs.
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Swampscott
Mars
Associated Presses
Conidge
Washington
White Court
Navy
Comlidge
Evolution clash sparks fight over public school teaching
Georgia representative Upshaw arrived from Dallas and said states should handle evolution teaching, while California scientists and theologians debated the board of education on the validity of teaching evolution in public schools. Shipley opposed the board's April action, urging the board to ignore lay opinions seeking to ban the theory from textbooks.
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Auania
Associated Press
W. Wo Upshaw
Georgia
Dallas
Tex
Dayton
Tenay
National Congress
Tennessee
Mr. Upshaw
San
Shipley
Hard coal strike to be averted
Swampscott Mass July 21 By the Associated Press President Coolidge believes that anthracite operators and miners will reach an agreement on a new wage scale and avoid a deadlock that would suspend mining operations on September 1.
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Swampscott
Mass
Associated Press
Coolidge
Monument to Stevens Unveiled in Final Expedition Act
Sumani July 21 special recalls a sandstone block unveiling a bronze statue of John Frank Stevens at a mountain fortress site. Cadet John Frank Stevens III, grandson of the engineer, witnesses the dedication as the Stars and Stripes are raised and a ceremonial group of men and women stand before the Rocky Mountain scenery. The scene marks a meditation on American progress and enduring frontier spirit.
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Sumani
America
United States
Rocky Mountain Forest
Palsade
IMO
John Frank Steventt
Adiser
Roche
Maras Pass
John
Frank Stevens
Pape of Portland Pinched in Pilfering Case
Clement J. Pape, German vice consul for Portland, was arrested in Grants Pass on charges he stole 1710,000 from the Shanghai Building Company, of which he served as Portland manager. Justice Derch set bail at 829,900.
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Tortland Ore
Clement J. Pape
Fortland
Wel Dav
Grants Pace
Ore
Het
Tao
Shanghai
United States of America
Il Portland
Derch Traed Dape
Goodwin Resigns Federal Post to Practice Law
Francis A. Goodwin of Spokane resigns as an adjustment adviser in the interior department to return to law practice. He had previously served as assistant secretary and resigned recently to take the reclamation assignment in Washington.
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Washington
Francis A. Goodwin
Spokane
Interior Department
France reads German security note on Versailles clauses
Paris report says the German foreign minister’s second security note continues hostility to Versailles treaty provisions that could make Germany a delinquent power. Official circles note Reich replies to allies’ points, while seeking discussion of general security pact principles. Reprisals tied to reparations and disarmament hint at revision aims, with fuller bearing to unfold after further talks.
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Paris
Associated Press
Germany
Reich Rovernment
Palmer Backs Ford Bid On Group of Ships
Acceptance of Henry Ford bid of 1 700 000 for 2 percent shipping board vessels set aside from scrapping has been recommended to the shipping board by President Palmer of the Fleet Corporation. Ford plans to scrap most of the 200 ships but will retain some for diesel propulsion in salt water transport and use engines in his own operations. The board withheld action today, adjourning until Thursday.
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Washington
Associated Press
Henry Ford
Shipping Board
Palmer
Ford
Banks of Nation In Healthful Condition
In St Paul on July 21 the Associated Press report that deposits and total resources of U S banks are larger than ever, signaling a healthy overall banking system. R N Sims secretary treasurer of the National Association of Supervisors of state banks spoke at their annual convention here.
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St Paul
Associated Presa
United States
R. N. Sims
Tredserer
National Association of Supervisors of State Banks
Association
Many Colorado Klans to Stick With K. K. K.
Denver July 24 Associated Press says Colorado Ku Klux Klan properties and records now held by Dr. John Fralen Locke grand deacon will be turned over to WF Zumbrunn chief counsel of the national Klan. Newly appointed international representative McIavrin and Hacey Moffman announced Colorado Klan will remain aligned with the national body. Thirty seven Colorado klaverns reaffirmed allegiance.
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Denver
Colo
Associated Press
Colorado Ku Rlity Klan
John Fralen Locke
Jones Grand
Erial
Colorado Klan
Controo
Zumbrunn
Dr. Locke
Hemself
Colorado Klaverns
National Klan
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Calvin S. Stone
Gate OF Mountains
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U. S
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Pape
Portland
Goodwin
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