Defense Begins in Miller Daugherty Conspiracy Trial
Federal court in New York hears the defense of Thomas W. Miller and Harry M. Daugherty in a joint trial over a $7,000,000 claims scheme. Witness George E. Williams testifies while the judge rules Williams did not have guilty knowledge of the alleged plot. The defense aims to show the claims were valid and paid in good faith, while the government argues conspiracy can be proven regardless of claim validity.
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New York
Thomas W. Miller
Miller
Harry M. Daugherty
Harding
United States
George E. Williams
Pussaic
N. J
Alien Property Custodian’s Office
Williams
Richard Merton
Societe Suisse Pour Valeurs de Metaux
American Metal Company
Rand
William Rand
Degan
Daneherty
Mack
Daugherty
A& Co
Miler
Merton
Kund
Counties Accredited in Virginia for Bovine TB Control
Richmond Virginia September 80 London and Doanoke counties were listed by the Federal Bureau of Animal Industry as roodiled accredited areas the first Virginia counties to receive this status due to a low bovine tuberculosis percentage State Veterinarian H C Givens announced in the state agriculture bulletin.
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Richmond
London
Doanoke
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Virginia
H.C. Givens
State Department of Agriculture
Bus certificate canceled and schedule changed in Southwest Virginia
Richmond Virginia September 30 80 The state corporation commission authorized F D Davis to cancel his passenger bus certificate between Abingdon and Bristol The Southwest Virginia bus line was authorized to alter its time schedule between Bristol and Radford
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Richmond
F. . Davis
State Corporation Commission
Abingdon
Bristol
Southwest Virginia
Baar
Dismissal Plea In Fraud Case In New York
In New York on September 30, a defense failed to obtain dismissal of the case against Harry M. Dougherty and Thomas W. Miller. The jury was dismissed for the day as 15 motions to dismiss or strike evidence were argued before Federal Judge Julian Wy. Mack. Judge Hack ordered the case continued while denying a motion for dismissal. Miller's assistant George R. Williams was not shown to be part of the alleged conspiracy.
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New York
Neaes
Harry M. Daugherty
Thomas W. Miller
Juian Wy. Mack
Woolworth
Hack
Buckner
George R. Williams
Miller
Daugherty
Collection Period Planned by Church
Plans to promote a November December collection to support unpaid pledges for the Christian Education Movement are announced by Dr. H H Sherman. Funds paid on pledges go to local schools with 12 percent sent to general education board. Beneficiary colleges include Emory University Southern Methodist University Seabright College for Christian Workers Vashti Industrial School Brevard Institute and the Christian Workers Loan Fund.
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Nashville
Tenn
Christian Education Movement
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
H. H. Sherman
Board of Education of
Church
Sherman
General Education Board
Connational
Emory University
Atlanta
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Texas
Seawrrth College For Christian Workers
Vashti Industrial School
Thomasville
Brevard Institute
Brevard
N. C
Christian Workers Loan Fund
General Conference of
Tennessee
Nelston
Tennessee Con
Times to offer play by play of series to Kingsport fans
The Times will broadcast the World Series via the Magnetic Player Board on the Times building in Kingsport. AP feeds provide every play from New York and St Louis with times and locations listed. The series opens Saturday in New York at 1 30 p m with the Yankees facing the Cardinals and continues with schedule notes through midweek.
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Kingsport
New York
Times Building
Gemmell ‘Brothers Company
Nhe Associated Press
Bradebury
Yanks
St. Louis
Vhuesday
Times
Miners Survive Five Days Beneath Iron Debris
After 121 hours entombed underground at the Pabst Iron Mine in Ironwood Michigan 43 miners were brought to daylight. Rescue workers including George Hawes and Captain Hunt Erickson restored operations as food and aid reached the surface. The first rescuer notified others then families gathered as the men were examined and treated. A planned reunion for the 43 families spurred a day of thanksgiving in town.
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Ironwood
Mich
Pabst
George Hawes
Chicago
Pullman Company
Tom Trewartha
Hawes
Hunt Erickson
Oliver Iron Mining Company
Harry Byrne
Bessemener
Oscar Olson
Oliver Company
Trewartha
Samuel
Synkelman
Cay
Larry Uran
Salvation Army
Tronwood
Waves In Campaign Ocean Amidst Party Arguments
Campaign tide rises as Republican and Democratic spokesmen clash over November elections. Butler predicts tariff revisions and an administration in fine shape. Gerry accuses Republicans of misrepresentation. Wilkis argues Democrats aim to hamstring Coolidge. Vare defeat looms in Pennsylvania.
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Butler
Washington
Congress
Coolidge
White House
William M. Butler
Mass
Republican National Committee
P. G. Gerry
Rhode Island
William B. Wileson
Pennsylvania
Keystone
William $. Vare
Vare
Ohio
Frank B. Wilkis
Atlee Pomerene
Senate
House
Gerry
Coolridge
Lawrence C. Phipps
President Coolidge
David I. Walsh
Massachusetts
Chirchan Butler
Weather summary for Virginia and Tennessee brief update
Showers possible tonight and Friday in Virginia with slight warmth rise in the south and moderate easterly winds. Tennessee mostly cloudy tonight and Friday with possible local thundershowers and little temperature change. Data from Ul weather station notes yesterday high 73, low 65, rainfall 0.26 inch. last year these measures were 80 and 61 with no rainfall noted.
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Virginia
Tennessee
D. Bunn
Witness Called From Confessed Hoax In McPherson Case
Los Angeles September 1980 District Attorney Aca Keyes plans to call Mrs Lorraine Wiseman Beiloff the confessed Miss X hoax perpetrator as a witness in the preliminary hearing of Aimee Semple McPherson and her mother Mrs Minnie Kennedy The prosecution seeks to show the hoax linked abduction claim was an effort to obstruct justice Evangelist Mrs McPherson testified by proxy from a grand jury transcript The court session also will read Kennedy’s grand jury testimony and Mrs Sielaff a co defendant in conspiracy cases testified she was shaped by McPherson to create Miss X to counter insinuations of a Carmel by the Sea abduction.
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Los Angeles
Aca Keyes
Lorraine’ Wiseman Beiloff
Miss X
Aimee Semple McPherson
Minnie Kennedy
Sielaf
Angelus Temple
Calif
Asa Keyes
McPherson Transcript Reading Reveals Disappearance Motives
In Los Angeles on September 30, the transcript of Aimee Semple McPherson’s preliminary hearing was read. The court heard witnesses discuss motives and her claim of physical condition, with McPherson denying implications of base motives and describing her past health.
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Reading Today
Mussolini Confers With Chamberlain Incognito at Leghorn
Mussolini received Sir Austen Chamberlain, British foreign secretary, aboard the yacht Giuliana in Leghorn for a secret conference on British Italian relations. Chamberlain arrived on his yacht Dalphin after cruising the Mediterranean. Mussolini traveled incognito with Signor Grandi and Marquis Palucci from Rome for the talks.
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Leghorn
Italy
Mussolini
Austear Chamberlain
Giuliana
Sir Austen
Dalphin
Mediterranean
Rome
Grandi
Marquis Palucci
Hornsby to Stay With Team After Mother's Death
New York report states Rogers Hornsby will remain with the St. Louis Cardinals as manager and second baseman for the World Series against the New York Yankees after his mother Mrs M D Hornsby died. A telegram from Austin, signed The Folks, urged him to stay, influencing his choice to remain with the team despite the sacrifice. The Cardinals’ morale sagged on the news as the page three continuation notes.
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New York
M. D. Hornsby
Rogers
St. Louis, Cardinals
New York Yankees
Austin
Texas
Rogers Hornsby
Cardinal
Mrs. Hornsby
Lane murder mystery deepens as inquiry widens
Investigators probing EB Lane’s death at his Scott county Virginia home last Monday anticipate a soon breakthrough. Officials screen theories while the will of the elderly farmer owner of two farms may reveal crucial details. Deputy Crockett sent the evidence and fingerprints of a suspect to Roanoke for analysis.
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Lane
Scott County
T. P. Crockett
Pulaski
Roanoke
Courts hip ends in death of teacher and young woman
Leominster Massachusetts September 30 The 39 year old schoolteacher and the woman he pursued were found dead after an illegal entry and shootout with police at the Leger home Constantine Leger the slain woman's husband had returned home to find Clark inside the house He had been living apart from his wife and four children the couple's one child survived the tragedy
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Leominster
Mass
Don C. Clark
Irene Leger
Constantine Leger
Clark
Leger
Fushand
Clk
Vermont
Legers
Fear for Fishing Junks in Typhoon Near Macao Port
Typhoon off Hong Kong on Monday endangers about 130 fishing junks carrying around 12,000 people, including women and children. Wreckage floats along the coast south of Hong Kong as Hydrangea Rescue lifts 35 survivors from wrecked vessels in rough seas.
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Hong Kong
Macao
Hydrangea
Forty three miners rescued unharmed at Ironwood Michigan
Miners entombed for five days at Ironwood are rescued unharmed. News notes include a judge denying defense motions in a conspiracy case against Daugherty and Miller, and other items: William T. Dewart paying the New York Sun and Evening Telegram from the Munsey estate, with employee involvement in control. World events cover Mussolini’s secret conference, Columbia and United States Fruit Co. strikes, and debt likely changes. Political commentary references Coolidge prosperity and high campaign spending.
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Ironwood
Mich
Daugherty
Miller
William T. Dewart
New York Sun
Evening Telegram
Munsey Estate
William M. Jewett
Tucker
Preemeritus
Dartmouth College
Hanover
Hornsby
Austin
Texas
Mussolini
Rome
Austen Chamberlain
Cyelong
Cherange
Columbia
United States Fruit Company
Santa Marta
London Times
Butler
Washington
Coolidge
William B. Wilson
Pennsylvania
Weather bulletin on distant tropical storm near Bermuda
The weather bureau reported no reports since yesterday morning from vessels up to 400 miles from the center of a tropical disturbance between Bermuda and the Bahamas. The storm, though, is believed to have been of slight intensity.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Bermuda
Bahamas
Mrs Woodrow Wilson Visits Constantinople
Mrs Woodrow Wilson arrives in Constantinople with her secretary and attends a dinner at the American embassy. Guests include Nurset Bey, representative of the Angora government, as the party is hosted amid diplomatic receptions in the city.
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Constantinople
Woodrow Wilson
Nurset Bey
Angora
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Republican
Democratic Party
Attenton
WM. Ware
Keyes
Wpherson
Chamberlain
TEAM
Mother
Courtshp
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson
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