Trial witness in Shephard typhoid case not called
Chicago June 17 AP Guarded for months as a principal witness in the trial of William Darling Shephard on a typhoid germ accusation, Charles C. Faiman was not yet called as a witness. State's Attorney Crowe asked questions. Judge Lynch planned to interview Faiman with cross examination allowed. Defense denounced the move as bad faith while awaiting precedents. A letter said to be from Shepherd to Faiman's institution about bacteriology was introduced by Patrick J. McMahon.
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Chicago
Associated Press
William Darling Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Charles C. Faiman
Robert E. Crowe
Faiman
Thomas J. Lynch
William Scott Stewart
W. W. O’brien
Lynch
Council
Lyne
Crowe
Shepherd
Patrick J. McMahon
John P. Marchand
Marchand
Peace and Good Will Reigns at Geneva Arms Meet
Geneva June 17 By Associated Press Peace and goodwill dominated as the international conference on the control of the traffic in arms ended with 18 countries signing the arms traffic convention and 27 subscribing to the protocol banning bacteri and poison gas in wartime The American delegation signed both documents The arms convention requires ratification by 14 states to take effect and provides a licensing system with publicity to track the movement of arms and war materials internationally Theodore E Burton of Ohio urged cooperation while noting Americas unique position Jun following details reflect cautious progress toward peace.
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Associated
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Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
United States
America
Admiral Washington Guards Chinese Waters Amid Rising Anti Foreign Sentiment
Admiral Thomas Washington commands U S naval forces in Chinese waters to protect American citizens as disturbances from renewed anti foreign sentiment flare.
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Thomas Washington
United States
Bait Get Attacked Policeman in Shanghai Concesion
Shanghai unrest spreads as a Chinese mob attacks a British police officer outside the foreign concession. P. S. Gavin received a fractured skull and remained hospitalized with doubtful recovery. The incident follows protests by British officials over a slaying of a countryman and continues beyond.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
China
W. W. MacKenzie
International
Gavin
Coast Guard urges yachtmen to halt rum runners
Washington reports frequent clashes between coast guard craft pursuing rum runners and pleasure boats along the Atlantic. Rear Admiral Billard orders vessels plainly recognized as yachts or for pleasure to stop and appeals to American yachtsmen to avoid rum-running tugs and motor boats.
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Associated Press
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Lo Issu
Tun
Dawes Accepts Invitation to Frontier Days in Cheyenne
Vice-President Charles G. Dawes telegrammed Cheyenne Mayor Archie Allison that he accepts the invitation to attend the Frontier Days celebration arriving July 24. Governor Nellie T. Ross received a similar telegram noting Mrs. Dawes and the Dawes children will accompany him.
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Cheyenne
Associated Press
Charles G. Dawes
Archie Allison
Dawes
Nellie T. Ross
Mabel Russell to Return to Stage in London
London June 17. The Daily Express reports Mrs Hilton Philipson the first woman after Lady Astor in parliament will return next week to the stage where she was long a popular favorite under the name Mabel Russell.
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Associated Press
The
Daily Express
Hilton Philipson
Lady Astor
House of Commons
Mabel Russell
Lover Used Pistol In Ardent Wording at Woman's Death
Nobelsville Indiana June 17 The Associated Press reports D C Stephenson pressed a revolver to Miss Madge Oberholtzer's heart but failed to force marriage Marshall Oberholtzer brother of the murdered girl testified at the Stephenson Klinck and Gentry petition hearing on the murder indictment He described to Judge Fred Hines the events leading to the girl's death and the hearing will continue tomorrow
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Ind
Associated Press
D. C. Stephenson
Madge Oberholtzer
Marshall Oberholtzer
Stephenson
Earl Klinck
Earl Gentry
Bad
Oberholtzer
Fred Hines
Rotary delegates nominate officers for ballot at Cleveland
Rotary international delegates in Cleveland launch candidacies for president and seven directorships while highlighting work for crippled American youth. Donald A. Adams and Paul H. King named for presidency and directorships chosen. Balloting set for tomorrow with results Friday.
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Tune
Associated Press
Rotary International
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New Haven
Cont
Paul H. King
Detroit
Charles R. Gardner
Omaha
Rotary
Canon Elliott
Liverpool
England
Charles J. Mead
Fall Fulfills Bond Appearance in Teapot Dome Case
Paso, Texas June 17 A. B. Fall former Interior Secretary appeared before U S Commissioner GA J W Schmid to answer charges in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia on October 5 regarding Teapot Dome and Elk Hills leases A 35000 indemnity bond was posted under the indictment alleging conspiracy with Harry F Sinclair and a 5000 personal recognizance bond under the indictment charging him and Kell Doheny with conspiracy
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Tex
Associated Press
A. B. Fall
United States
GA. J. W. Schmid
Supreme Court of the
Rear Admiral Not on Promotion List
Washington II by Associated Press describes a reshuffle in which Admiral Leahy or Robison is named to succeed Coontz as commander in chief of the U S fleet. Rear Admiral J K Robison, tied to engineering and reserve cases, is not on the permanent promotion list.
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Tune II
Associated Press
Robinson
Battle Fleet
Robert E. Coontz
United States Fleet
J. K. Robison
Navy Bureau of Engineering
Elk Hills
Teapot
Naval of Reserves
Haarry F. Sinclair
E. ©. Doheny
Pastor is Mixed Up in Chicago Divorce Mess
In Chicago a divorce case involving Albert R. Leland and Rev. Carli D. Case of Oak Park advanced as the appellate court reversed and remanded to grant the decree sought. Mrs. Leland testified alleging intimacies with the former pastor, while Dr. Case defended his reputation with congregational backing. The core issue remained whether Mrs. Leland's testimony was truthful or hallucinatory.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Albert R. Leland
Carli D. Case
Oak Park
Foell
Leland
MacMillan Sets North Arctic Voyage to Seek Amundsen
Lieutenant Commander Donald B. MacMillan sails from Charlestown aboard the Peary for a ninth Arctic expedition. He plans to hunt for Amundsen if no word by August 1 and will deploy amphibian planes to speed exploration. He aims to reach Cape Columbia and complete tasks in a year, returning around September 20.
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Boston
Associated Press
Donald B. MacMillan
Charlestown Navy Yard
Arctic
Crocker Land
Roald Amundsen
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Amundsen
Wall
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Polar
America
Dorothy Perkind Declared Guilty In Homicide Case
New York reports the youngest girl ever tried for homicide, Dorothy Terkins, found guilty of first degree manslaughter in the shooting of her sweetheart Thomas Templeton. The verdict came as the foreman spoke, Dorothy moaned for her mother as she was escorted from the courtroom. Maximum punishment ranges from ten to twenty years. sentencing set for Monday.
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New York
Tne
Dorothy Terkins
Thomas Templeton
Dorothy
Lightning Hits Street Car in Chicago Fire No Injuries
A lightning bolt struck a street car in Chicago on June 17 igniting a fire that endangered 15 to 20 passengers. The blaze was contained and no injuries were reported.
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Chicago
Business Through West Quiet, Say Elliott
New York June 17 by Associated Press Howard Elliott chairman of the Northern Pacific and a director of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy says business is quiet in the west on a recent Burlington Times inspection trip. He notes not alarming, reflects general hesitation pending year’s crop. Elliott warns May earnings likely not satisfactory with net operating income lower than April’s 773917. Extensive pre fall track work will reduce net results.
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Associated Press
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific
Chicago
Burlington and Quincey
Burlington
Senator La Follette Suffering Worsening Breezes in Washington
Washington June 17 The condition of Senator Robert M La Follette of Wisconsin who fell at his home from bronchial asthma has worsened but his physician and family remain not alarmed Dr C C Marbury said the senator had a good night with some chest congestion and a weakened heart Robert M La Follette Sr said there was no change in his father's condition tonight
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Associated Press
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Hns
C. C. Marbury
Robert M. LaFollette
Birth control urged by Swedenborg group in Cincinnati
Reverend Paul Dresser at Swedenborg church convention called for scientific birth control to curb social ills and overproduction. He argued laws favor large families, that many crimes arise from arrested development, and endorsed methods to reduce birth rates, not repress sexuality. Portland remarks echoed Mars life prospects from a Phoenix meeting.
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Cincinnati
Associated Press
Paul Dresser
Aof. Rath
Maine
Swedenborg Church
Mr. Dresser
Hughes Plea for Rule of Reason at Bunker Hill Anniversary
Charles Evans Hughes spoke at Faneuil Hall on the 130th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill urging the United States to uphold the rule of reason amid dangers such as patriotism decline radicalism bigotry and a craving for uniformity He praised the nation noting higher integrity in business and politics and a vigilant press as citizens confront societal issues. Continued on page two.
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Acsorated
Charles Evans Hughes
Faneuil Hall
Bunker Hill
Forme
United States
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Bunker 1
Mag
Salesman Sam Adventures Promote Vacation Reading
Humorous notice invites readers to enjoy daily adventures of Salesman Sam while away on vacation. Call 491 or 492 to have The Independent mailed to a vacation address. Sam promises a light, fun escape during time off.
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Sam
Young repudiates alleged confession in Grace Young case
Los Angeles reports that Thomas W. Young, husband of Grace Gregan Young, repudiates his several confessions alleging she killed her with lethal gas in February. Investigations in Washington and Washington Pa fail to implicate him in the fatal shooting of a woman in this city over twenty years ago.
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Associated
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Teas
Chusband
Thomas W. Young
Washington Pa
Ture
Ves
and Coeur
Trains Collide in New York Injuring Thirty
Two northbound Jerome Avenue elevated trains collide near Anderson Avenue station in New York. Thirty passengers sustain serious injuries and are sent to hospitals after one train, halted by a block signal, is struck from behind by the following train whose motorman did not see the signal.
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New York
Jerome Avenue
Anderson Avenue
Navy nurse acquitted in liquor transport court martial
Associated Press reports Miss Katherine C. Dancy, a Navy nurse, was acquitted by court martial of bringing liquor into the United States on a transport. The verdict followed the acquittal of Miss Ruth M. Anderson on the same charge.
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Washington
Associated Press
Katherine C.dancy
United States
Ruth
Federal regulation of power industry opposed
Secretary of Commerce Herbert C. Hoover spoke to the National Electric Light Association in San Francisco arguing against federal regulation. He cited a Commerce Department study on state regulation, saying current regulations already protect the public and that most people do not grasp their breadth and authority.
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Associated Pre
Secretary of Commerce
Herbert C. Hoover
National Electric Light Association
Hoover
Department of Commerce
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