Wagner Trial Gets Second Postponement In River Bank Shooting Case
The Wagner trial for Kinnie Waener, linked to the Holston river shooting of Deputy Webb and Officer Frazier, is postponed to August 17 after the state cites three key witnesses’ absence. Wagner remains in cheerful mood, hosting a reception as court notes the potential for a venue change and a new jury pool.
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Kinnie Waener
Harks
Jon Grosecione
George M. Frazier
Connelly Henry
Groseclere
Frazier
Hew
Warner
Guy 5
Chase
Witsy
Tor Wagner
Caue
Efense
Aled
Helston
Wagner
Reg
Ralph Worley
L. M. McAmis
Kingsport
Tor
George M. Warren
Bristol Way
Kyle Burrow
Bristol
Tent
Wright Ss. Day
Cube City
Robert Burgrew Webing
Shevis 1. B. Webb
John Frith
Wap Y
Mississ
Darrow Plans Dayton visit for Scopes trial week
Attorney Clarence Darrow will arrive in Dayton Tennessee with Dr John R Neal to confer on theScopes evolution trial set to begin. George Rappleyea and other defense figures will participate as witnesses are selected and testimony prepared for the case. Dr Neal notes religious issues are not central to the trial while Bryan supporters stress legislative power. Local sanitation officials assure water supply and inspections for the anticipated crowds. Governor Peay declines National Guard involvement, citing lack of emergency.
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Ty the
Agravia
TY Chattanooga
Tenn
Dayton
John TP. Scopes
Bogin
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
John R
George Rappleyea
Darrow
Dayton ‘Ulab
Igh
John Randolph Neal College of Law
inBnoxville
Neal
William Jennings Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Pins
Payton
Tomm
Howard E. Tullerson
State Sanitary
Ben T. McKenzie
A. T. Stewart
Nashville
Sneviff R. B. Harris
Rhea County
A. P. Haggard
National Guard
Tennessee
Gov. Peay
Harris
Road foreman slashed by laborer near Rogersville
Bat Baker foreman for Freeman and Robins Construction on Lonesome Pine Trail six miles from Rogersville lies in serious condition after knife wounds. Will Rice, a negro laborer, was arrested after a drunken altercation at about 3 am. Baker was stabbed in back and neck while trying to quell the disturbance. Deputy Brownlow Pearson and son Lan captured Rice, who was jailed in Rogersville. Baker received medical care from Dr. Wit Armstrong and has some chance of recovery.
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Bat Baker
Freeman and Robins Construction Company
Lonesome Pine Trail
Rogersville
Jeevigh Will Rice
Yesterdy
Baker
Rice
Nesvo
Po Hy Brownlow Pearson
Lan Pearson
Roker
Wit Armstrong
Markets show mixed livestock prices in Kentucky June 93
Cattle totals around one thousand with slow steady demand and prices from two fifty to nine fifty. Hogs near eleven hundred with bids seven to thirteen thirty five. Sheep about three thousand steady with lambs trading fifteen and a quarter to half. Choice ewes and wethers at fifteen seventy with five to sixteen. Sheep five. Burks three down.
Young New York Slayer Gets Prison Term
In New York on June 27 Dorothy Perkins was sentenced to from five to fifteen years in Auburn Prison for the murder of Thomas Templeton a Jersey City war veteran and her suitor. The girl remained composed as the judge passed sentence. many letters urged clemency but none requested mercy.
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New York
Auburn
Dorothy Perkins
Thomas Templeton
Jersey City
Body Exhumed For Test In Hattie Weal Case
Judge Barry Senif orders exhumation of Mrs. Hattie Weal’s body after her June 17 death from ptomaine poisoning. The father and husband sought the examination. remains move to Lexington for stomach analysis by experts. Weal was 42, survived by three children.
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Tay ‘Pha Anan
Mt. Sterling
Barry Senif
Montgomery County
Hattie Weal
Neal
Second Mrs Kresge sues chain store owner in equity suit
The Ansonigtod Press reports in New York dated June 22 that Doris Kresge second wife of S. S. Kresge filed a suit in equity for 17 500 shares of Kresge stock in the five and ten chain. The petition alleges the chain store owner failed to honor a prenuptial agreement. The stock value is placed at seven million dollars. The first wife was divorced in 1924 with a $25 000 settlement. eleven children from the first marriage survive.
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Supreme Court
Kresge
Ansonigtod Press
New York
Doris Kresge
S. 5
Mapite
Kressge
Prussian police adopt blue dress and blue spectacles
Berlin reports that Prussia plans uniform police attire with blue uniforms and blue spectacles to aid traffic duties. After a green period following the revolution the green garb drew Allied objections for resembling the Reichswehr.
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Berlin
Prussia
Reichwehr
Chicago to add welcome hall in new junior high schools
Plans for new Chicago junior high schools include a welcome hall for parents and visitors as a special feature. The proposal emphasizes a central gathering and information area to improve school engagement and accessibility within the building plans.
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Chicago
Defense Attacks State Witness In Shepherd Trial
Chicago report says the defense intensified attacks on the state's star witness C. Faiman while Sue Hubbell testified she would not believe Faiman and had not seen the letter Shepherd allegedly wrote. Hubbell admitted salary payments and a recent arrest for disorderly conduct amid rental-agency disputes. Prosecution and defense planners indicated the trial would resume with Shepherd possibly taking the stand as the case nears its midweek phase.
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Peete
Chicago
William Shepherd
C. Faiman
Sue R. Hubbell
Faiman
Bath
Shepherd
Pylan
Shot Through Heart Ends Lover's Life in Kentucky
Jalbert of Columbia Kentucky shot himself after confessing love to a young woman who chose another man. He killed himself at a friend’s home three miles from town. A separate note mentions a dental hygienist as a school health specialist and notes brief U.S. education Bureau data on dental hygienist training.
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Jalbert
Columbia
June Self
Workman
Warkman
Niles
Department of the Interior
Bureau of Education
United States
Fearful prisoner chooses death in prison over operation
Bernard Grant, fearing the hangman, refused clemency petitions and declined surgery despite doctors’ pleas. He died thirty minutes after being stabbed five times by Walter Krauser, his former associate, who had been convicted for the hanging plans but later granted a new trial.
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Chicago
Bernard Grant
Small
Walter Krauser
Onc
Grant
Sie
Germans Delved Into History Bobbed Hair
Berlin reports German officials and scholars debated bobbed hair amid wartime patriotism. A noted case cited Ferdinande Von Dehmettan who sacrificed her hair in 1813 for the Fatherland, followed by honors fifty years later with an imperial acknowledgment of her service.
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Tires
Berlin
Germany
Ferdinande von Dehmettan
Ferdinande
Col. von Gehmettan
Frederick William
Col. Schmettau
Willian EP
German Republic Gone Too Far In Using Youth Politicians
A Berlin report notes widespread concern over youth involvement in politics with both right and left accused of shaping children from early childhood. Critics argue such parades and campaigns foster hatred and bias, while a strong press and police orders curb politically organized youths. Traveling expenses for Montana state university students exceed 15 dollars, paid from the state treasury.
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Annocitestreet
Berlin
Germany
Ttig
Amisis
State Treasury of
Montana
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