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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1925

Page

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Scopes Defense to Confer with Trial Witnesses

Dr John R Neal and Dr Malone to join in New York to confer with additional witnesses for the Scopes defense. Names withheld pending word on appearance at Dayton July 10. arrangements made to house defense lawyers and witnesses in a large Dayton residence ready by July 10.

Malone Neal New York Associated Press Chieno, Inc Clarence Darrow Dudley Field Malone Tennessee Darran Remeining Dayton Dr. Neal Congress New South Pe. Neal William H. ‘Holly Kay Darrow Bainbridge Colby Infense Tenn Ters Tor John T. Scopes Seves Tl Cho W. Ton Wilson Morrow Creditorium Yas An

Mystery clouds death of doctor in Cincinnati

Police scrutinize records listing women treated by Dr. Walter Knight 37 to locate the person responsible for his fatal head injuries. Detectives think robbery wasn't the motive. Knight's practice largely served women and he was found unconscious in his office with head wounds from a blunt instrument.

Cincinnati Walter Knight Gian Wterday Knight

Chinese Theatre Adopts Americanized Stage In New Demand

A Los Angeles Chinese theatre shifts to American jazz orchestration and casts Chinese women in female roles. The venue adds ved scenery and backdrops to modernize Oriental dramas, aiming to satisfy younger Chinese patrons familiar with American staging.

Associated Tress Los Angeles Chinatown Familair

Prison to be home of art in old tower

The former state prison tower known as Big Margarete will be converted into a center for artists. It will include studios exhibition rooms and living quarters for artists and sculptors from various partners and societies.

Press Royal Big Margarete Rustliag

Californian Seeks to Pay For Long Stolen Lunch Basket

Wil liamsport postmaster reports a Californian now living in California writes from June 30 that he wishes to restore a basket of edibles he took from a Williamsport picnic ground in August 1887. He says he has joined the Salvation Army and wants to square his debt with the owner. Postmaster Hill cannot locate the owner.

Fy Ty Andortan Willangport Williamsport Postmaster Hill

Firms Bid for Fleet Vessels in Scrapping Sale

The Emergency Fleet Corporation opened bids from firms for 200 ships to be scrapped. Henry Ford indicated interest but did not submit a bid. Only one bid was received for the entire 200 ships.

Aesgeiaien Teeny Washington Emergency Fleet Coroporation Shipping Board Henry Ford

Miners Refuse Wage Cut in UMW Renewal

John L. Lewis International president of the United Mine Workers said miners would accept no wage reduction in renewal talks for a contract expiring August 31 in Scranton Pennsylvania on June 30.

Associated Press Scranton Pens John L. Lewis United Mine Workers

Hotels Play Safe By The Prem

On June 20 in Partakirshen, a hotel placard urges tourists planning to climb higher mountains to settle their accounts in advance. The notice emphasizes safety and orderly operations for visitors and staff.

Colonel Coolidge Gains Strength From Illness

Col. John Coolidge shows improved condition prompting the president to return to Swampscott for rest. The update follows illness and kept him away from public engagements.

Plymouth John Coolidge Swampscott

Capitol Notes: Tax collections and public notices

Tax receipts from the ten percent tobacco levy total 104 628.16 for May 3 to June 28, with overall special privilege tax receipts since March 1, 1925 reaching 381 485.00. E L Lemond named deputy fire marshal for Dust Tennesses. Nashville Railway and Light gains transmission rights in four counties. Southern Group Rehabilitation Conference urges supervision and reintegration efforts. Tennessee progresses with federal aid in rehabilitation programs.

Associated Deane Nashville Tenn State Department of Finance and Taxation Signal Mountain Cal. R. L. Bynum Vocational Rehabilitation Division of Tennessee Col. Bynum

Earthquake Toll and Aid Pile Up in Santa Barbara

Three new earthquakes struck Santa Barbara raising deaths to eight as rescuers dig through ruins. Looting fears prompt U S Ark armored guard and 200 Los Angeles police assist. A clearinghouse appeal seeks 2 million dollars and bankers request 320 million for reconstruction. relief efforts rapidly mobilize.

Santa Barbara Calif Arkansas Los Angeles Hollywood Chaice

Shepherd Freed Second Charge Nears Final Acquittal

Chicago June 30 Wm Shepherd today was freed of the last charges when the grand jury returned no bill in the death of Mrs Emma Nelson McClintock 16 years ago. She was the mother of Wm McClintock whose typhoid death prompted the trial in which Shepherd was acquitted last week.

Tha Aamelare Chicago Wm. Shepherd Emma Nelson McClintock Wm. McClintock Shepherd

Walter Krauser Arouses Prison Scene With Knife Discovery

Chicago June 30 Walter Krauser sentenced for killing a policeman and stabbing Bernhardt Grant in jail earlier caused further prison unrest after a knife was found hidden in his cot mattress. Officials would not confirm an attempted stabbing by him.

Chicago Walter Str Ovice Bernhardt Grant

Miss Plaquemine Fast Boat Claims 50 MPH Speed

Plaquemine Louisiana June 30 The hydro speed boat Miss Plaquemine built by Henry N Sherburne is touted as among the fastest in the region. It uses a Curtis airplane motor, draws two inches of water at full speed, and carries three passengers plus pilot. The inventor estimates speeds over 60 mph and an average of 50 mph daily without harming the motor.

Associated Press Plaquemine Miss Plaquemine Henry N. Sherburne Shexburne Louisiana Curtis

Sixteen Refrigeration Firms Admit Sherman Antitrust Guilt

In federal court sixteen refrigerator companies pleaded guilty to indictments under the Sherman antitrust act affecting furniture. Fines ranged from 2000 to 5000 dollars per company. CAT MOTHERS BABY FOXES reports Snowball the cat adopting two orphaned fox cubs at Silver Fox Farm near Tacoma after their mother abandoned them.

Associated Provo Chicago Seattle Snowball G. H. Jensen Silver Fox Farm Tacoma

Mountain section quake threatens Montana lake formation

Officials warn a landslide at Chief Mountain in the Teton National Forest could generate a large new lake and flood the Grosevente River valley. The slide risks sections of the region, with 5,000 acres of potential lake area and river redirection underway. Damage toll estimates reach up to 500 000 dollars across multiple Montana towns.

Prean Jackson Wyoming Chief Mountain Teton National Forest Rocky Mountain Groseventre Villy Moe

Swedish Radio to Begin English Program for Listeners

Stockholm June 30 The official Swedish radio service will start an English language course next fall to help fans enjoy American programs. The plan, announced by Captain George Reuter ward, director of the Swedish radio organization, will run through the winter season and feature lectures by travelers and readings of their own works.

Associated Beans Stockholm George Reuterward Swedish Radio Oganization

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