Harsh Murder Trial Opens in Atlanta Court
Harsh, a former Dulethorpe University student and Milwaukee heir, faces trial for Willard Smith’s murder after confessing to shooting him during a holdup at a drug store. Prosecution seeks death. defense expects insanity plea. Atlanta, January 1.
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Genre Harsh
Dulethorpe University
Milwaukee
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Smith
Richard G. Gallaxy
Ogleethorpe
Rebels Kill 2 U S Soldiers in Nicaragua
In the northern jungles of Nicaragua two Guardia Nacional guardsmen were killed and an American medical officer Lieutenant William H. Smith wounded during a bandit flare up. Several outlaws were believed killed after a clash near San Juan de Telpaneca, Neuva Sepovia near the Honduran border. The attackers used a machine gun and bombs. a bomb struck Smith on the head and a bullet hit him.
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William H. Smith
Guardia National
American Office Red National Guard
San Juan de Telpaneca
Neuva Sepovia
Lieut. Smith
Trio of Royal Invalids Gain at Buckingham Palace
London January 15. The three royal invalids at Buckingham Palace were making progress at noon today. It was stated authoritatively that King George’s very slow progress was continuing. Queen Mary’s cold was much hotter and she had practically recovered from her indisposition, Prince George’s mind was also much better.
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Buckingham Palace
King George
Mary
Prince George
Weather Rain and Colder in Tennessee and Virginia
Rain tonight and Wednesday with colder conditions across east and central Tennessee. In Virginia clouds persist with possible snow or light rain and colder air, especially in the north and southwest regions, with temperatures slowly rising Wednesday. Winds shift from northeast to east in exposed areas as readings for yesterday show a high around 51 and a low near 14 with no rainfall for the 24 hour period ending six o'clock yesterday.
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Virginia
U. S
L. Bunn
Mit
North Atlantic Cold Wave Brings Deaths and Blizzard Conditions
The north Atlantic states face a cold wave with temperatures below zero in Maine Massachusetts Connecticut and upstate New York. Fatalities occur in Syracuse and New York City due to exposure as blizzard like winds and heavy snow hit the region from Maine to Pennsylvania. Atlantic City reports a wild fowl migration seen as a sign of spring.
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North Atlantic
Trogen Tre
Syracuse
N.Y
New York City
Maine
Pennsylvania
Lakes
Aleheny Mountains
Massachustets
Connecticut
Atlantic City
West Under Heavy Snow
Zero weather blanketed the Midwest with snow and ice, causing many accidents and rail and road hazards. Chicago saw Lou Kosloff, an orchestra leader, suffer a fractured skull in a crash. Temperatures fluctuated from nine below to nine above, with a gradual warm trend expected midweek.
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Middle America
Midwest
Bioski
Lou Kosloff
Kinder Freed Of Taint Mrs Ruth Death
Watertown Massachusetts January 15 autopsy needed before burial of Mrs George Herman Ruth estranged wife of Babe Ruth. Authorities investigated death after a fire at Dr Edward H Kinder dentist home. Dr Kinder cleared by police though second autopsy requested by district attorney Bushnell. Ruth known as Mrs Helen Kinder spoke to reporters asking to be left alone saying she is in a terrible fix.
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Mass
George Herman Ruth
Babe Huth
Ruth
Edward H. Kinder
Helen Kinder
Robert IT. Bushnell
George Ll. West
Middlesex County
Kinder
Dr. Kinder
John F. Milmore
Milmore
Feminist Movement Strides Highlighted by National Report
Miss Mabel Vernon, secretary of the national party, cites two gains in the feminist movement: the creation of the Inter-American Commission of Women and the recognition of equal rights as a national political issue in the presidential campaign.
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Mabel Vernon
National Woman’s ‘Party
National Council
Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon Engagement Reported
Hollywood January 15 The Examiner says film stars Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon will marry soon and that the engagement will be announced next week by Mrs Phillis Daniels mother of the actress.
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Renowned sport writer burned to death in Chicago area home
Fred Hayner, famed sport writer and former Daily News sporting editor, died in a mysterious fire that engulfed his Lake Forest, Illinois home. He had descended to the basement to adjust an oil burning heater when flareups trapped him on the first floor. His wife and two sons, Francis 14 and James 12, escaped unharmed.
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Fred Hayner
Lake Forest
North Shore
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Daily News
Fancis
James
Foch in Improved Condition as He Recovers
Paris reports Marshal Ferdinand Foch showing slight improvement after a restless night. Six doctors plan a late day conference to issue a communique while citizens gather at Rue De Grenelle. World figures and veterans visit to read the bulletin as the public remains anxious.
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Marshall Ferdinand Foch
Marshal Ferdinand Foch
Generalissimo
Marshal Foch
Rue de Grenelle
Hugh Wallace
Gore
Four Below Zero In Chicago As Cold Spell Eases
The Chicago thermometer hit four degrees below zero at 7 a m then rose later. Official forecast for the district called for rising temperatures and snow by Wednesday with a low near six degrees above tonight. Earlier the season’s low of 18 below zero was recorded at Rockford Illinois.
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Rockford
California Cold Grips The State As Temperatures Dip
California faced a cold snap with 24 hours of freezing conditions. Central regions recorded 37 to 44 degrees, while San Jose and Sacramento hit about 30 degrees. Weather was moderating today after the chill.
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California
San Jose
Sacramento
Senate fight over Kellogg treaty continues in Congress
Washington January 15 The House passed war department funds boosting waterways development by 10 million dollars while the Kellogg peace pact fate remains undecided in the Senate The interpretative report by the foreign relations committee sparks a lively debate as supporters and opponents press their case Women delegates visiting senators advocate the treaty amid the round robin pledge Hearings proceed on tariff revisions prison conditions and a radio commission extension as investigations into Jackson’s affairs continue continued on page four
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Youth says he is accomplice of Northcott
Clarence Roberson, 19, a Greensboro youth, told police he aided Lloyd Northcott in the killings of four children at Northcott’s California home. Roberson, who claimed a government hospital pass, said Northcott paid him 3000 dollars to help abduct and kill the youngsters.
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Clarence Robersom
Gortinn Stewart Northcott
Wnorthcott
California
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Todo
Greensboro Daily News
Roberson
Northcott
Afghans Fight Near Capital Amid Armistice Reports
Report from Peshawar dated January 15 indicates renewed large scale fighting on Kabul’s outskirts after a lull. It is unclear how tribes responded to Inayatullah’s accession while New Delhi reports an armistice following King Amanullah’s abdication yesterday.
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Governor Horton Urges Water Power Commission and Tax Reforms
Governor Horton sent a message to the General Assembly urging creation of an independent water power commission separate from railroad utilities, abolition of land taxes, and a five cent paving tax. He backs a pay as you go highway plan, state maintenance of rural roads outside the current system, and toll bridges to fund new crossings on the Clinch and Tennessee rivers.
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Horton
Sixty-Sixth General Assembly
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Railroad and Utilities Commission
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Kingston
Tennessee River
Dayton
Neal Bill For Repeal Of Anti Evolution Law
Tennessee House sees its introduction as first step in repealing anti evolution law across states. Dr John R Neal, backing repeal, notes Scopes trial influence. Legislature also swears in ailing Rep Brown and approves Austin Peay Memorial Day resolution. Hamilton County bills aim to cut costs, fund incinerator, and permit short term borrowing tied to Chattanooga revenue.
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John R. Neal
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Senate
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Tenn
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House of Representatives
C. R. Morse
State University
Neal
John Randolph Neal Law School
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Assembly
Dayton
Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Representative Brown
Warren
Peay Memorial McReynolds
Montgomery
Austin Peay
Blast Injures State Finance Head of G O P
Chattanooga Tennessee January 15 John Fuche chair of the state Republican finance committee was seriously injured by a gas explosion at his home last night. The blast wrecked the front of the house and injuries to Mr Fuche were serious though his wife escaped with minor injuries. Gas had attracted attention when the couple went to the basement to search for a leak before the explosion.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
John §. Fuche
State Republican Finance Committee
Edison Off On Florida Visit
Edison leaves Newark for his annual winter trip to Fort Myers Florida accompanied by Harvey Firestone and Henry Ford. Mrs Edison travels with him. He smiles at photographers and shows a pocket flashlight as he departs. He appears in good health and weight gain noted in recent reports.
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Thomas A. Edison
Fort Myers
Fla
Harvey Firestone
Henry Ford
Edison
Final Rites Held for Army Air Corps Casualties
Washington memorializes Lieut. Henry P. Angell of Birmingham and four other air service enlisted men killed in a Middletown Pa crash. Arlington burial with military honors, as four planes fly in five ship formation. Attendees include Assistant Secretaries Davison and Warner, Maj. Gen. Fechet, and pilots L J Maitland, with Chaplains Vaughn and Donoghue conducting services.
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Ala
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Honolulu
$40 000 to Keep Out of Prison in LA Trial
Los Angeles jury heard Jacon Berman testify that he paid $40 000 to avoid San Quentin on a fraud charge tied to millions. He said a go-between claimed "Aso Keyes got it all" as Keyes, ex district attorney, faced cross examination. Berman, indicted for bribery, was acquitted after turning state's evidence. defense may argue funds reimbursed friends in the Julian Company.
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