Priest Whet of Foul Play Found Near Grave
A missing priest case unfolds as W A Hightower, a baker, searches a grave site for Rev Patrick Fless in San Francisco. Police uncover a rifle, bloody fragments, and ransom notes amid newspaper clippings about the priest’s return. Hightower faces questions as investigators pursue a lead from a Salt Lake City contact regarding a foreigner sighting and a purported threat linked to a church.
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San Francesco
Calif
W. A. Hightower
Patrick Flessin
Hirhtowyr
Sex Fuangis
Lardy
Dareivk
Lest
Iissiy Mola
Peisst
Tos Garish
Aucise
Fmt
Sa Fsineisce
Tepe
Walter Tanlelden
Cate
A. Blightawer
Lary Sax
Swift
Mason
Salt Lake City
Hightower
Belly Mason
Aizhtower
Churen
Oman
Talward J. Hanna
San Francisco
Mms
Mura Nis
Tlight Tower
Anmyst Sh
Asel
Pather Tesla
Omar Dotter
Father Trestin
Ealomic Treslay
Gols Fa
Mostia
Ambush murder case links several principals in hillside plot
Fragmentary notes connect Mrs Syulalenme Conner and others to a murder described as an ambush near a bungalow in Tiyeorlys Hills. The report mentions a person named Jim shot and a city name resembling Burek, with unclear details and several garbled phrases.
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Syulalenme Conner
Obeaenaln Viheweqne Arti CO
Tayren Fe
Ae i. Renoeedy
Stan
Lush
Tiyeorlys Hills
J Alged
Uhenebuin Wis
Jim
Burek
Program Completed for Shrine Ceremonial Large Event Saturday
A Shrine ceremonial program is completed for a big event next Saturday in La Crosse with many cars needed to host visitors. The committee appeals for additional cars and offers “Help In” signs to direct arrivals. Local volunteers from the hospitality committee urge participation to display civic spirit and support the visitors on the big day.
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la Crosse
Thane
Crosse Saturdar
Eliarer
WW. Martin
WH. White
Chase
Clark Marey
KW. Parker
Fone
O Stirkitt
Vo Roth
Prom Far
B. Frammies
Maiane
Rare
Elaborate Fest Fetes Lodge Gathering in City
Elaborate fiestas mark Tripoli temple midsummer ceremonial in La Crosse on Saturday. Officiant program includes receptions at Stoddard Hotel, a parade from Masonic Temple to Pioneer Mall, a grand parade, and an open air concert by the Tripoli Band conducted by Captain Fred W. Bruakhorst. Ice ARAB patrols and civic groups participate, with events listed in standard time.
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Tripoli
Acalon
Mi. S
la Crosse
Ig Potentate
Cerew Ménial
Pioneer Mall
New
Pioneer Pall
Levee Park
Fred W. Bruakhorst
Tripolits
R. Fred Whetter
Nobie A. van Pieterson
Cantiauci
Byng Takes Office as Canada Governor in Ceremony
The report notes General Byng assuming duties as his vow and ceremony. It highlights the official swearing in and the orderly transfer of authority, marking a formal start to his tenure.
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Byng
Canada
Auberc—Ared Heawing
Suns
Hiroo Beog
Virny
Fiaveny Nore
Formal probe of Kennedy slaying opens Thursday
A grand jury in Beverly Glen investigates the night of J Belton Kennedy’s slaying at his summer cottage. Witnesses including Madelyang Obenchain and Arthur Rooth are questioned as indictments may follow. a watchman clerk linked to shotgun shells is questioned, while police seek the murder weapon across wide areas.
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Kennedy
Ie Mistenous
J. Belton Kennedy
Beverly Glen
Here
Madelyang Obenchain
Arthur Rooth
Kenedy
Woolwine
Dick Parsons
Automobile Avery
Bure
Tifteen
Burch
Obenchain
M. Tonise Wilson
Idante of Arts
Obenebrie
D. Kennedy
Obenchius
AL MQ Niles
Bareh
Emma Smart
Obenchai
Gladys Smart
Obenakain
Shrine Telephones Set Up for Ceremonial Visitors
Nine special telephones installed to assist visiting Shriners and locals for the upcoming ceremony. Addresses include North Fourth Street and MG buildings, with notes on registration, room reservations, dining halls, and the Fair Grounds main tent. Streetcar service will run between market and Market to Gass or Malal streets, with North End care handling third and vine area traffic.
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Ange Ate
General Infermefian
North Fourth Street
Generta
Mala Street
North Ede Care
Tax Revers Near End Of Thela Labors
Republic leaders report tentative agreement on 1978 tax law changes aimed at cutting the total tax take by about 555 million dollars. Committees expect to finish revisions by the weekend and present a bill for consolidation ahead of the next Republican convention.
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Ventere
Eadi Cor
Mellon
House
Congress
Wood to be named governor general of the Philippines
Washington reports Major General Leonard Wood is selected by President Harding to be governor general of the Philippines and has expressed willingness to accept the post as soon as possible.
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Wood
The
Philippines
Washington
Leonard Wood
Fhirding
Harding's Father Weds Nurse Who Worked for Him
Monroe Michigan reports Dr. George Harding aged 76, father of President Harding, married Miss Alice Severns aged 52. The nurse served in Dr Harding's Marion office for years. The ceremony took place at the home of Rev. Frank T. Knowles after the couple obtained a license and traveled by car.
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Monroe. Mich
George Harding
President Harding
Alice Severns
Frank T. Knowles
Moneroe Presbyterian Church
Afiss Severns
Harding
Marion
Knowles
Bids Out For Disarmament Meet In Fall
Formal invitations will be sent Thursday to Great Britain France Italy Japan and China to attend the disarmament and Far Eastern conference in Washington on November 11. The state department announced that the invitations are identical and brief. The negotiations have indicated acceptance of the invitations and of agreement to open the conference on Armistice Day. Housing and building arrangements for the main conferences are being studied and a budget estimate will be sent to Director Dawes shortly.
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Dawes
Kiwanians Enjoy Picnic at Whitehall and Ball Games
Kiwanians from La Crosse Eau Claire Chippewa Falls and Winona attended a Wednesday picnic at Whitehall. John Fr Mose district governor spoke and indoor games were staged. La Crosse Wings defeated Winona by 11 to 5 in the final elimination contest. Eau Claire and La Crosse also won other matches. Otto Almensker and Dvorak starred for the Incals and Tay Grasse club. Community turnout included about 1000 people and visitors from nearby cities with cars noted on the trip.
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Winona
Han Claire
Chinnext Falls
la Crosse
Neiely
Whitenall Son
Wednesaay
John Fr. Mose
Willis Cluire
Inbs
la Cres
Winong Byp-Stere
Crosscontfit
Otto Almensker
Tay Grasse
Dvorak
Battis
Winda
Eau Claire
Josh
Stewart
Visitias
Germany marks second anniversary of the republic
Berlin reports the republic celebrates its second anniversary as the new constitution comes into force. The republican flag is promoted for official use, replacing old monarchic colors with the black red and gold scheme in the upper left corner of the flag. The old colors still appeal to the public.
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Borrlin
Steamer Buck Army Sinks Off Cape Vildoa
The United States shipping board steamer Buck Army sank Thursday off Cape Vildoo. The crew and passengers were saved. Black Arrow, a 6,600 ton vessel, left New York July 22 for Spanish ports via Havang.
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Madrid
United States Shipping Board
Buck Army
Cape Vildoo
Black Arrow
New York
Havang
De Valera Irish reply handed to Chamberlain in Commons
The Irish Republican leader's reply to British peace proposals was delivered to Austen Chamberlain in the Commons. Its tenor was withheld pending cabinet conferences, with a public disclosure unlikely for days. Chamberlain said Lloyd George would review the reply in Paris and speak in the Commons next week.
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Ondon
Associated Press
Eamonn de Valera
Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
Robert C. Barton
Dail Eireann
Mr Chamberlain
Lloyd George
France
Barton
Art’ ‘Or Brien
Gaelic League, l
London
de Valera
Downing Street
Chamberlain
Paris
Ireland
House of
Small's Counsel Seeked Means Of Evading Trial
Springfield Th Gouvernor Small left for Kankakee as aides refused to discuss moves to bring habeas corpus by surrendering the governor's bond to authorities in another county. Though arrested under protest the governor showed intent to ease his fight to avoid prosecution while his attorneys studied all legal avenues.
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Springfield
Small
Kankakee
MumMoors
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