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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1926

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Rudolph Disse Adjudged Sane by Board Sealed Death Penalty Fate

Richmond reports Rudolph Disse, twenty, deemed mentally normal by the State Board of Mental Hygiene. The board says Disse is sane and responsible for killing his sweetheart, a rival, a police detective, and wounding others on July 28. He faces execution in the electric chair on February 19. Governor Trinkle will take no action in the case.

Richmond Rudolph Disse State Board of Mental Hygiene EB. Lee Trinkle Cisse Henry Carter Vivian Tollin Peers J. Harvey Burke Willis 'Britt Carter Elay Burke Britt

Rumors of bribe attempt haunt Osage murder inquiry

United States Grand Jury considers rumors that $10,000 was offered to block the Osage County murder investigation. Former U S Marshal Guthrie McDonald asserts he and another official faced the bribe claim, while indictments to date include W X K Male and John Ramsay for Roan’s killing.

Guthrie Dan Osage County United States Grand Jury Alva McDonald United States Western District Oklahoma Grand Fairfax Osage Hills John Ramsay Henry Roan Hale Roan Tulsa

Daring Robbers Escape With Loot

Two jewelers were robbed of diamonds worth over 100000 in a bold daylight heist on 8th street near Wirth avenue. Three men pistol whipped them, escaped in a stout automobile amid heavy traffic near Grand Central Terminal district. Victims were Alberk L. Goudvis of Goudvis Brothers and Emmanuel Voerman. Police noted the getaway car resembled those used by seemingly inspectors.

New York 8Th Street Wirth Avenue Sta Alberk L. Goudvis Goudvis Brothers Diamond Broekers Emmanuel Voerman Thovimanional Puunte Pith Avenue Pale New Vebt Shabbers Grand Contest Terminal

Muscle Shoals issue to be settled this session

Washington January 11 The Muscle Shoals question is seen as resolved this session by Senate leaders Norris and Underwood who differ on development methods Norris seeks international action and private development supporters while Underwood backs private Tennessee river development The Senate committee adjourned to hear Tennessee citizens protest Norris resolution and the panel later approved Richard V. Taylor to the Interstate Commerce Commission unanimously.

Washington Muscle Shoals Congress Norris Senate Agriculture Committee Underwood Dem Ala Musgelo Shoals Senate South Tie Rusue Musele Shoals Tennessee River Tenessee Federal Power Commission Tennessee Richard V. Taylor Interstate Commerce Commission Senate Interstate Commerce Committee

Democrats push 500 million tax cut plan in Senate panel

Washington January 11 Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee unveiled a proposal for a 500 million dollar cut in the income tax burden as part of the rate schedule review. They backed lower maximum surtax rates, higher personal exemptions, and repeals on capital stock and admissions taxes. Republicans, while supporting some reductions, pressed to keep total cuts within the House measure’s 30 million sinking fund constraint. The plan also suggested applying foreign debt payments to the debt retirement fund and anticipated debates over inheritance taxes and publicity of income tax rates.

Washington Senate Inance Committee Simmons North Carolina Committee Mellon House Smoot

Recall of Brazilian Ambassador Sparks Tokyo Controversy

Tokyo reports reactionary groups sent a government resolution calling for action against Brazilian Ambassador De Lima Silva after he allegedly beat two police officers who barred his wife from crossing near Akasaka Palace during a procession for Prince Hirohito. Police and envoy disputes over who invited whom led to injuries. government calls it a private police matter with no diplomatic action planned.

Tokio de Lima Silva Hirohito Senor de Lima Silva Akasaka Palace Abe

Langley resigns seat after Supreme Court denial

Washington Jan 11 AP Representative Langley a Kentucky Republican resigned his House seat after the Supreme Court refused to review his conviction for conspiring to violate federal prohibition law. He pleaded illness and said he would not burden colleagues further while maintaining innocence. The court denial likely leads to immediate imprisonment in Atlanta.

Washington Langley Kentucky House Supreme Court Longworth John W. Lanpley Atlanta Federal Penitentiary Liecheuit Court of Appeals Cincinnati Atlanta Circuit Court of Appeals Langeley Bell of Anderson Lawrenceburg Anderson County

Weather notes for Virginia and Tennessee

Virginia forecast calls for likely rain tonight and Tuesday with warmer conditions tonight and colder Tuesday. Winds from the southwest and west in the north and west portions. Tennessee expects partly cloudy skies tonight and Tuesday with probable rain in the cast portion, warmer in the extreme east and colder in the extreme west overnight, and colder Tuesday.

Virginia Tennessee Calder

Train Bandits Kill Fifty on Guadalajara Route

Bandits boarded a Guadalajara to Mexico City passenger train near Yurécuaro in Michoacán, killing about fifty people and robbing passengers. The assault left most of the military escort dead or wounded, the train wrecked, and bodies burned beyond recognition. Authorities linked the attack to former Colonel Manuel Núñez, with a loot believed to total 300,000.

Mexico City Guadalajara Yarecuera Michoacan Mexico Nureevara Pasengers Mexicas Ferreira Jalisco Neprete Yureeuaro Iges

Administration Leaders Seek Method for Farm Relief

The piece covers farm relief efforts in Washington and in the farm sector, noting Secretary Jardine endorsing a surplus marketing plan, Congress committees debating an administration cooperative marketing bill, and prominent figures like Frank Lowden discussed as potential 1924 Republican leaders. It highlights calls for farmer cooperation and government aid amid ongoing relief proposals.

Washington Coolidge Congress Secreary Jardine Agriculture Department House Agriculture Committee Senate Agriculture Committee Reamress Frank O. Lowden Minois Via Jardine Agricultral Apnear

Chief charged with aiding bank robbers escape

Hillsboro Missouri January 1 Chief W L Hurst of De Soto is jailed on charges of aiding the December 30 robbery of the American Bank of De Soto worth 10640. He allegedly knew the bandits route and led his posse away from the trail. Confessions tie William Perkins to the case and a rifle linked to the robbers. Federal troops were ordered in pursuit.

Hillsboro W. L. Hurst de Soto American Bank of Hurst William Perkins Ted de Sota Supershin Porving Perkins Furst Jant Sh Jn

Mexican Foreign Minister to Reply To Note of United States Ambassador

Mexico City reports unofficially that Foreign Minister Saenz will send a note on Wednesday to U S Ambassador Sheffield in reply to Washington's protest over the retroactive features of the Mexican land and oil laws. The government aims to assert sovereignty under the constitution while preserving relations. an amicable adjustment is anticipated though no quick clarification is expected.

United States Mexico City Saenz Sheffield New Mexico Patroleum Mexico Sanez Yawa Washington

Two Men Shot to Death After Attacking Officer

In Cleveland Ohio on January 11 Patrolman Daniel Candow faced two unidentified assailants when they drew a revolver during questioning at a restaurant. Candow disarmed one man, shot him in the chest, then fired at the second attacker, who died later in hospital. The first man allegedly recovered the weapon and aimed again before Candow fired a final shot, killing him instantly.

Cleveland Ohio Daniel Candon Chicago Candow Cardow

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