Catherine Cassler Weeps as Son Is Held in Murder Case
In Valparaiso Indiana June 5 192? Catherine Cassler once condemned to death faces a new murder charge this time against her husband’s mistress The article notes her emotional courtroom reactions as her 19 year old son Edward Cassler is jailed on a 3000 bond as a material witness and details denials about an alibi involving Ingwald Knudson and an automobile puncture repair in the days surrounding the incidents
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United Press Dispatch
Valparaiso
Ind
Catherine Cassler
Cameela Soutar
Mrs. Cassler
Edward
Cassler
Chicago
William Lindstrom
Cameola Soutar
Hebron
Flower garden privilege leads to thousand dollar loss
Richmond Indiana reports Frank Borton restaurant owner spent ten minutes in his back yard yesterday before a thief entered his house and stole about $1000 in money and jewelry. A neighbor girl provided police with a description but the suspect remained at large. loot included three diamond rings and two watches.
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Richmond
Ind
Frank Borton
Resturant
Three Dead in Triple Refinery Explosion in Braintree
Three men die as a trio of tanks at the Cities Service Refining plant explode and burn, injuring many and threatening around towns. Henry Lord of Chelmsford dies at Quincy City Hospital. Grant Chase and Wallace Minot perish in the ruins. Fire forces and a Boston fireboat battle the blaze as flames extend toward Weymouth and Provincetown.
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Cities Service Refining Company
Henry Lord of
Chelmsford
Quincy City Hospital
Grant Chase
Wallace Minot
Boston
Weymouth
Braintree
Provincetown
Owen Young Emerges as Democratic Hope in Reparations Plan
United Press reports Owen D Young, 32, a financier and diplomat, shaping the Democratic presidential prospect and the German reparations plan accepted by Germany and the Allies. The Dawes followup sets 58 years of annuity payments totaling about 23.1 billion dollars, with initial annual payments near 480 million and a later average around 238 million, stepping down by the final year to 214 million.
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United Press Dispatch
Washington D. C
Owen D. Young
Germany
Young
Qwen .D. Young
Conference of Reparations Experts
France
Belgium
Great Britain
Italy
United States
Japan
United Press
Indian Scout Laid To Rest At Little Big Horn Battlefield
In Montana, the aged Crow scout, who guided General Custer and his troops from the Rosebud to the Little Big Horn on June 25 1876, was buried with full military honors beside his comrades at the national cemetery overlooking the battlefield 68 years after the disaster.
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Rosebud
Little Big Horn
Third of Billion Is Lost To Forgers By Yank Business Man
Clyde W. Hoshage of the New York Indemnity company told officers and tellers at the First Citizens Trust company that American business men lose more than 300 million dollars yearly to forgers. He said forgery is a rapidly growing crime and that last year the loss reached about a quarter of a billion dollars, with little recoveries.
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Columbus
Ohio
Clyde W. Hoshage
New York Indemnity Company
First Citizens Trust Company
America
Stone Worker Fatally Crushed On First Day
Bloomington Indiana June 5 William W Larkin 63 dies on his first day at Hagen stone mill after a large stone crushes him. Survived by widow three sons and four daughters.
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Bloomington
Ind
Hagen ‘Stone
William W. Larkin
Graf Zeppelin to Launch U S Flight on June 20
The Hamburg American booking office announced the Graf Zeppelin's next U S flight on June 20 weather permitting. The German airship will depart from Friedrichshafen with plans for arrival in the United States as soon as conditions allow.
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Graf
U. S
Friedrichshafen
Germany
United States
Senate resumes debate on national origins clause
Senate resumes debate on national origins clause of the immigration act as the Interstate Commerce Committee restarts hearings on a bill to establish a communications commission.
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United Press Dispatch
Senate
Interstate Commerce Committee
Communications Commission
Boy Slayer’s Future Measured by Juvenile Court
Springfield dispatch says Jimmy Harrison, year old slayer of two children, awaits juvenile court action after a coroner’s jury ruled he understood little of the charges. The boy, who wore a mustard sweater, faced questions in detention as jurors sought to shape his future following the alley killing of Norman Conwill, 16, last week. Earlier, five years ago, he set fire to clothing on 21 month old Robert Endres to “see a bonfire.” The boy clutched comic papers and spoke slowly as the coroner pressed for details of the incident.
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United Press Dispatch
Springfield
Ill
Jimmy Harrison
Jimmy
Norman Conwill
Robert Endres
Conwill
Mail Order Bride Guilty in California Murder
Mrs. Eva Rablen pleaded guilty in Sonora to the murder of her husband Carroll Rablen at Tuttle town by poisoning his coffee last April 27. Known as the mail-order bride, she came from Quanah, Texas, 15 months ago via a matrimonial agency. She was sentenced to life in San Quentin Prison without parole.
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Stockton
Calif
Eva Rablen
Sonora
Carroll Rablen
Tuttletown
Prisoners Escape Jail By Picking Bull Pen Lock
In Princeton Indiana on June 5 Ralph Ainsley and Chester Davis escaped the county jail during noon meals by locking sheriff Summers in and shoving open the bull pen door. They fled with a stolen car but were later arrested near Washington Indiana and returned to Princeton. Other prisoners remained, and prior to the escape two inmates denied involvement in a car theft at court.
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Princeton
Ind
Ralph Ainsley
East St. Louis
Chester Davis
Pensacola
Fla
Sylvester Summers
Mrs. Summers
Earl Hollen
Hollen
Ainsley
Davis
Charles Mines
Washington
Seymour Rainey
Raymond Wininger
Vincennes
Dryfus Rhoades
Choiie
Statewide aid boosts school population funding in 74 counties
The state reports a slight population gain in Greene County and a broader districtwide increase in aid. Funds from the state tax levy will be distributed on a population basis to support schools and address growing needs.
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Greene
Aidtot
Catches Big Musky After Terrific Battle
Rhinelander Wisconsin June 5 Following a terrific fight Arthur Papp of Maple Grove Vilas county landed one of the largest muskellunge ever caught in Lac Vieur Desert waters the fish weighed 41 pounds A 36 pound muskie also was caught in Lake Thompson near Rhinelander by Karl Gaynor.
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Rhinelander
Wis
Arthur Papp
Maple Grove Resort
Vilas County
Lac Vieur Desert
Lake Thompson
Karl Gaynor
Students trapped by lava at Mt Vesuvius eruption
Twenty students were trapped as lava flowed during Mt Vesuvius eruption near Naples. Several were injured by lava bursts while fleeing the advancing lava as officials reported the eruption intensifying with flames reaching 600 feet at 4 a.m. It was described as possibly the most spectacular eruption since 79 A.D.
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Naples
Italy
Mt. Vesuvius
Pompeii
Herculeaneum
Dr Hubert Work to resign as Republican chairman
Dr Hubert Work announced his resignation as chairman of the Republican Party. He delivered a letter to President Hoover and sent notices to national committee members, saying the resignation will take effect early next fall when he will convene the national committee for his successor.
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Hubert Work
Republican Party
Washington
Hoover
White House
M. Bert Thurman
Dorothy Cunningham
Indiana
National Committee
Agricultural Marketing Act Receives Senate Support Narrowly
Conferees agree to drop tariff bounty terms and rename measure the Agricultural Marketing Act after a bitter Senate battle. Debenture plan faces Hoover opposition though, with expenses of the Federal board rising to 1.5 million dollars as proposed.
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Federal
Police Chiefs Offer Aid to U S Inquiry
The International Association of Police Chiefs adopted a resolution offering its full support and assistance to the Hoover administration’s new national law enforcement commission. They call crime the greatest problem of the age and assign William P. Rutledge of Detroit to coordinate with the commission on uniform crime statistics.
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Atlanta
International Association of Police Chiefs
National ‘Law Enforcement Commission
Hoover
Association
Committee On Uniform Crime Statistics
William P. Rutledge
Detroit
Hoover Commission
Central States Narcotic Ring Busted in Midwest
Omaha reports the arrest of a New York narcotic wholesaler and seizure of about $10,000 in drugs, leading to the breakup of a large ring with operations spanning Waterloo Iowa to Minneapolis Des Moines and other midwestern cities. Two agents were arrested at Pontiac Mid. The drugs were shipped to Waterloo in small trunks via railroad.
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Omaha Neb
New York
West
O. A. H. de Guardie
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Omaha
Denver
Kansas City
Fargo
N. D
Sioux Falls
Sioux City
Des Moines
Pontiac Midh
de la Guagillc
Rin
Insurgent Chief Slain Report From Mexico City
An official announcement reports the death of General Genino Cedillo, commander opposing insurgents in the area. The casualty is described as a major development in the campaign in the region near Mexico City.
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Mexico City
Lsurgent
Tion
Pultepes Castle
Genino Cedillo
Coaigel
Mexica
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