Defense Begins Opposite Evidence in Shepherd Murder Trial
After nine days of prosecution testimony, the defense in the Shepherd murder trial began presenting opposite evidence. Farman, a key witness, testified he supplied typhoid bacilli and instructions to Shepherd, sought immunity, and named monetary terms for involvement in the death of William McClintock. The defense challenged Farman’s credibility while outlining the accused’s role and the alleged conspiracy.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Shepherd
Noom
Wpon
William McClintock
C. G C. Farman
William Nelson Meehisteck
William Darling
Faiman
Gharies
Fadman
Robert KB Crowe
Crowe
Farman
Thomas J. Lynch
McClintock
Billy’”McClintock
Fsiman
Ilgetor
Stewart
Faina
Wr" Lim
Waiumy
Pushan
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Chinese Strikers Beyond Control at Chung Kiang
Shanghai reports from Chung Kiang say strikers are beyond control with many foreigners taking refuge aboard foreign gunboats. Two Japanese sunboats have departed from Chung for Chung Kiang.
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Shanghai
Chung Kiang
Chung
Churches Ready to Aid Manufacturers in Industrial Talks
Washington reports churches prepared to help manufacturers craft plans for better industrial relations. Dr. Worth M. Tippy announced James Myers as field and industrial secretary. Myers, seven years in industrial relations at Dutchess Bleachery, will organize conferences with employers, employees, chambers of commerce, labor groups, and church leaders nationwide.
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Associated Press
Washington
Worth M. Tippy
Commission On Social Service
The
Federal Council of Churches
James Myers
Athle
Columbia University
Presbyterian
Wiseyas
Myers
Dutchess Bleachery
Wappingers Falls
Langley Postmistress Chance Fades In Pikeville
The bid by Mrs John Wy Langley wife of a Kentucky congressman for the Pikeville postmaster post faded after Carl Young, the current postmaster, withdrew his resignation. The civil service cancelled the announced examination for candidates.
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Preas
Death of La Follette threatens nation wide political realignments
Washington June 18 The death of Robert M La Follette may reshape national politics for years as his followers seek a new leader. He built a powerful insurgent force in Congress wielding balance of power in both houses. Though elected as a Republican he led an independent ticket in 1924 and fractured party lines, leaving questions about succession and future momentum.
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Associatea Pree
Washington
Robert M. la Follette
Congress
Wisconsin
LaFollette
House
Senate
Republican Party
Appeal of Mammoth Cave Is Dismissed
The Associated Press reports that the appeal of the Mammoth Cave owners was dismissed, with the estate valued at over 1 million dollars. The case claimed Judge Gilliam favored Republican trustees to cast the property as a political asset. Also noted: utilities orders closing a Southeastern Express agency at Williston and denying the L & N petition to move Buford’s to a caretaker station. Governor Peay and Commissioner Pope discussed pardon and parole matters at the state union.
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Prove
Frankfort
Sours of Appeals
Mammoth Cave
Gilliam
Edmonston County
Public Utilities Commission
Southeastern Express Company
Williston
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Buford's
Peay
Lewis
Pope
Court Rejects Tax Petition Challenge on Road Warrants
The Kentucky Court of Appeals dismissed three taxpayer petitions seeking to invalidate four and a half million dollars in road warrants. The court ruled the warrants remain valid, rejecting Attorney General Daugherty's claim that the declaration of rights sought was improper and that the proceedings were improper. The holders were not parties to the suit, the court stated, noting that a declaration would neither resolve nor end the controversy.
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Frankfort
Court of Appeals
Daugherty
Tickets On Sale For Kiwanis Legion Baseball Game
Tickets for the Kiwanis Legion baseball game on July 4 are on sale by the Legionnaires and Kiwanis at 1 each. Each ticket buys a chance to win a Ford touring car drawn after the game at League Park. The game promises thrill and sensational play from both teams as Kiwanis and Legion members seek large ticket sales before game time. The winning number will be drawn after the game. the holder need not be present.
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Kiwanis-Legion
Legionnaires
Kiwaning
League Park
Weithering
Legionnaire
Retail cost of food higher in last month
Washington reports May food prices rose about half a percent from April per the Bureau of Labor Statistics. For the year ending May, prices increased seven and a half percent, with the food series cited amid ongoing inflation readings.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Blockade of Moroccan Coast by French and Spanish Ships
French and Spanish warships enforce a blockade on the Moroccan coast to stop arms reaching Abd El Krim and his tribal forces. An agreement between France and Spain was reached overnight detailing the blockade’s specifics.
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Anwcclatail
Paris
Abd el Krin
Employee Shocked by Live Wire at Eastman Plant
Isaac Hensley of Tennessee Eastman Corporation was severely shocked at noon when he touched a live wire. He was unconscious for minutes and his palm and fingertips burned. Plant First Aid revived him by artificial respiration and he was taken to Riverview Hospital in resting condition.
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Isaac Hensley
Tennessee Eastman Corporation
Mr. Hensley
Hensley
Riverview Hospital
Republicans Granted Time for Rehearing in Louisville Case
Prest Frankfort Ky June 19 Republicans ousted from Louisville municipal offices by the court of appeals seek a partial hearing to challenge the 4928 election as fraudulent. They must file a petition by June 30 to obtain a rehearing. The Democrats faced no such extension.
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Associated
Frankfort
Louisville
Court of Appdals
Court of Appeals
Judge Upholds Teapot Dome Leasing to Sinclair Mammoth
Public opinion against lynching grows, per a Federal Council of Churches report. 1924 saw 16 lynchings, the lowest since records began, while sheriffs and officials protected prisoners, sometimes at risk to their lives, and officials removed prisoners to prevent mob violence. Dr. George E. Haynes notes moral courage and rising bicentennial style public attitude aiding law enforcement.
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Associated Trees
Washington
Commission On Race Relations
Federal Council of Churches
Lyachings
George E. Haynes
Bic
South
Kingsport Municipal Band Delights Open Air Crowd
Kingsport and area music lovers enjoyed the first open air concert by the Kingsport Municipal Band at the Community Y. Despite absences, the band delivered strong performances under a broadcasting effect, drawing praise from numerous listeners who filled Shelby and Center streets and nearby areas. The band will perform each Thursday night in public concerts.
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Kingsport
Shelby
Center
Kingsport Municipal Band
Markets Report From Louisville Cattle and Hogs Prices
Markets show steady cattle at 190 to 250 per head and hogs around 6 hundred. Sheep and lambs mixed with choice ewes near 75 to 85, while feeders and small lots adjust to market demand.
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Louisville
Judge Kennedy Rules Against Fraud Claims in Teapot Dome Case
Federal Judge Blake Kennedy in Cheyenne Wyoming declares the government fraud allegations in the Teapot Dome affair against Harry F Sinclair and Mammoth Oil not sustained. The decision finds bonds of Continental Trading Company in a relative of Albert Fall undermine fraud contention and affirms Secretary of the Navy acted within rights in developing the oil reserves.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Teapot Dome
Harry F. Sinclair
Mammoth Oil Company
Blake Kennedy
Sinclair
Continental Trading Company
Albert Fall
Packed trains fill Kiwanis convention city
Five thousand Kiwanis members arrive by special trains and hundreds of cars and steamers as St Paul prepares to host the ninth Kiwanis International convention. Delegations from across the United States and Canada gather for a four day meeting starting Monday. Officials say it will be the greatest, most successful Kiwanis gathering.
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St. Paul
Minn
Saint Paul
Great Lakes
Kiwanis International
United States
Herald Canada
Canada
Denver
Victor M. Johnson
Rockford
Ill
Kiwanis
International
Fred .C. W. Parker
Chicago
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H.C. Hicks
Rhea County
Join T. Scopes
Dayton
Tenn
Tennessee
Liam Jennings Bryan
Brim
Langley
la Follette
Coolidge Yacht's
Rockmere Point
Marblehead
Mass
White House
Swampscott
Legion
Eastman
JUDGE
Sinclair and Mammoth Oil Company
Austin Peay
Dayton, Tenn
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