Leopold and Loeb declared sane in mitigation hearing
In Chicago a judge ruled that Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb are sane and that their punishment for the kidnapping and murder of a 14 year old boy will be decided in the current hearing. The court rejected a jury trial on insanity and ordered evidence on mitigation to be heard.
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Chicago
Ane
Nathan Leopold Jr
Richard A. Loeb
Robert Pranks
Audge JR. Caverly
Jidee Caverly
Hinois Supreme Court
Moose Jaw Rotary Attack on City Justice Debate
At Moose Jaw luncheon George A. Maybee blasted city administration and liquor policy while urging Rotary and Kiwanis to voice opinions on justice. Dr Black recounted Vienna postgraduate studies as Judge Caverly and Mr Healy sparred over testimony in a murder case involving Leeb and Leopold and their alleged “childish compact.”
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Moose Jaw
George A. Maybee
Moose Jaw Rotary Clu
Posett- Jar
Gislice
Dro Voorl Black
Wiwanis Club
Homer
Aliodes
Oth Hotary
Kiwanis
Maxyhee
M. K. Miess
Olympia
Mayhee
Chicago
Crowe
Doetor
Teaiyo
Deeb
Leopard
Loeb
Healy Delared
Hittve
Hays
Leopold
Association
Leopod
Crave
Pr Healy
Healy
Womuepes and Nate in Grain Contract Vectors
The text notes a historical grain contract with Womuepes and Nate involved. It mentions previous year data including coarse grains and a figure of 21a ears and references to Boerupae.
Scientists Arrive for Great Meeting in Toronto
A train of seventy members from Britain and other overseas groups arrive in Toronto for the seven day meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Several U S attendees were expected to join later as the event opens.
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Toronto
British Association For the Advancement of Scienes
Britain
Tates
Belcourt Denies Appointment Rumors
London reports Senator Belcourt denies rumors he has been appointed Canadian Minister at Washington. He states he has not received any such appointment and has not been contacted by the Canadian Press.
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London
No A. Belcourt
Wastheton End
Burial of Sir Edmund Osler in St James Cemetery
Toronto August 6 remains of Sir Edmund Osler prominent financier and Dominion Bank president were interred today in St James cemetery beside family graves. A private home service occurred in the morning and a large afternoon service drew statesmen and financiers from across the country.
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Toronto
Edmund Osler
Dominion Bank
Canadian Pacific Railway
St. James Cemetery
Rosedale
Aln
Death sentence commuted in Corbett murder case
Ottawa August 6 The death sentence on Alfred Corbett for the murder of his wife at Nanaimo British Columbia in April last has been commuted to life imprisonment. Corbett was to be executed on Friday and will be confined in New Westminster penitentiary.
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Ottawa
Alfred Corbett
Nanaimo
B.C
Corbett
New Westminster
Argentine Aviator Arrives in Allahabad After Storm
Major Zannie, the Argentine aviator, landed at Allahabad in British India after a forced descent at Cawnpore during a flight from Nasirabad. He arrived this morning to continue his work despite the weather.
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Allahabad
British India
Zannie
Nasirabad
Fire at Royal Studio darkens Stampede event
A fire at the Royal Studio around 12 30 triggered by a gas stove explosion destroyed the developing room and its contents. The blaze caused heavy smoke and water damage to other rooms, with total loss estimated for the room and contents. insurer Slates Mr Colter owns the studio. Fire brigade response by Mr C Wright of Wright A Son's store alerted authorities.
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Royal Studio
Colter
Moore & Sons
C. Wright
Ao MW
Wright
Harning
Labor Council Endorses La Follette Wheeler Ticket
The executive council of the American Federation of Labor endorsed the La Follette Wheeler ticket for President and Vice President and began reviewing aspirants to Congress to influence labor votes.
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Atlantic City
American Federation of Labor
la Follette-Wheeler
Soneh Ra
Delegates to Canadian Teachers Federation Heading to Victoria
Delegates from Western Canada travel by special train to attend the Canadian Teachers Federation annual convention in Victoria British Columbia. They are greeted in Winnipeg and tour the city before continuing via Regina Calgary Banff Lake Louise Glacier and Vancouver with stops and civic events arranged. Pope Pius backs Catholic Women's Stores in modest dress campaign offering a medal to the club promoting the most attractive modest fusion.
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Cienalian
Canada
Winniper
Canadian Pacific
Victoria
Winnipes Treachers
Revel Alexandra
Weirs
Tlaneheon
Manitoba Agricultural College
Winnipeg
Regina
Aft
Board of Trade
Nocts
Tmrade
Calgars
Banff
Lake Louise
Glacier
Vancouver
Western Teachers’ Federation
Pope Pius
Arrest Three Girl Bandits In Los Angeles Heist Ring
Three girls two under 18 were arrested in Los Angeles as alleged members of a bandit gang tied to more than 40 robberies in the area. Six male suspects and the oldest girl were held on robbery suspicions. the two younger girls were sent to juvenile authorities.
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Los Angeles
Long Beach
Duke of York Not Joining Prince on U S Tour
London August 6 It is learned by the Canadian Press that there is no foundation for the suggestion that the Duke of York will accompany the Prince of Wales on his forthcoming trip to the United States and Canada.
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London
Duke of York
Prince of Wales
United States
Canada
Gasoline War Sparks Price Battle in Brantford
Brantford Ontario reports a gasoline price war with 28 cents a gallon quoted Thursday night and 25 cents the general price yesterday as shops compete on pump prices.
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Brantford
Cook's Habeas Plea Refused by Federal Judge in Texas
Fort Worth Texas August 5 The plea of Dr Frederick A Cook former explorer and convicted oil promoter for release on a writ of habeas corpus was refused by Federal Judge Wilson on grounds of lack of jurisdiction. Cook faces a prison term of 11 years and a $12000 fine for his promotions. He has appealed and seeks bond.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Frederick A. Cook
Wilson
Cook
Tie
Duke of York to hunt big game in East Africa tour
The Duke and Duchess of York plan a three month trip to British East Africa starting in November. They will visit the Kenya Colony and Uganda with engagements likely including big game hunting.
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Duke of York
British E. Africa
London
Duke
Three masked bandits rob Montreal mail pouch
In Montreal on St James Street three armed men masked with grey handkerchiefs halted a Canadian Transfer Company wagon and hijacked a locked pouch from the twenty sacks. The pouch held ten registered letters and two money packages destined for Ottawa. The bandits fled westward in an automobile, while a second wagon was briefly threatened. police were alerted as drivers pursued the scene.
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Montreal
St. James Street
Victor Gaudet
Ottawa
London golfer defeated in Canadian amateur final at Toronto
The London golfer lost to Frank Thompson in the Canadian amateur finals at the L Osedale course Toronto after a neck and neck struggle to the last hole. His long career and strong showings in the finals last week bolster George Cummings claim that he is Canada's brightest golfing prospect.
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London
Frank Thompson
Toronto
George Cummings
Oil Aura Rules Rain Clouds Over Medicine Hat
Mr. 2 E Proctor district passenger agent Canadian Pacific Railway visits Calgary for the Stampede and shares a theory on the scant rainfall in Medicine Hat. He claims moisture bearing clouds retreat when encountering an oil burdened aura rising from the earth in that region.
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E. Proctor
Canadian Pacite Railway
Calgary
Stampede
Proctor
Medicine Hat
Airman famed in war killed in crash near Hudson Ohio
Cleveland reports the death of Harold A. Kuberg aged 28 and Henry Durker aged 94 in a night air crash. Kuberg, an RAF lieutenant in wartime, credited with shooting down fourteen German planes, and Durker of Hudson were aboard a commercial flight that dived 2000 feet near Hudson Ohio, killing them.
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Cleveland
Trarold A. Kuberg
Royal Air Force
Henry Durker
Hudson
Ohio
Wheat inspections total 124 cars for August report
Winnipeg reports wheat inspections yesterday reached 124 cars, including 195 of contract grade. The prior year inspections counted 7 cars, while coarse grains stood at 77 cars versus 78 in August last year.
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Winnipeg
No British Harvester Influx To Canada This Year
Ottawa officials announce no movement of UK harvesters to Canada this season. Immigration authorities deem it inadvisable to repeat last year's influx of British men for West harvest fields work.
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Ottawa
United Kingdom
Canada
Immigration Department
Scores Heaten In Klan Riot In Ohio Street Clash
In Nles Ohio on August 5 a street battle erupted between about 750 anti-Klan rioters and 600 Klansmen. The clash left several bruised and battered amid fighting reported to have involved the Knights of the Flaming Circle.
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Nles
Ohio
Knight of the Flaming Cire
Dentists Converge in Vancouver for Canadian Association
More than 600 dentists from across Canada and the Pacific Coast states attend the Canadian Dental Association biennial convention in Vancouver. Delegates from California Oregon and Washington are guests. Speakers include Dr. H. B. Belyea Edmonton Dr. Roy Bier Dr. L. E. Garvin and Dr. H H Merkiey Winnipeg Dr. I Kennedy Banff Dr. A L Johnson Moose Jaw and others.
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Vancouver
Canada
California
Oregon
Washington
Canadian Dental Association
H. B. Belyea
Edmonton
Roy Bier
L. E. Garvin
HH. Merkiey
Winnipeg
I. Kennedy
Banff
A. L. Johnson
Moose Jaw
Classified Ads Dominate Quick Title Sales in The News
Classified ads stand out as fast sellers in the newspaper marketplace. Ad buyers seek bright, concise copy to attract readers and shoppers. The News promotes these small ads as effective notices for local needs and quick transactions.
Sliver Wood Clue Emerges in Spy Hill Murder Case
A tiny wood sliver found in the trouser cuff of suspect John Mischook ties to the crime scene at Nick Studnick’s home. Police compare the sliver to a post from the murdered man’s house and analyze grain and color for consistency. Blood spots on Mischook’s sweater are also being tested.
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Saskatoon
C.N.R
Saskatchewan
Spy Hill
John Mischook
Nick Studnick
Melville
C. Hl. Mortmer
Bermuda Governor Sees Snow For First Time In Canada
Sir Johnny Asher Governor of Bermuda and Lady Asher witnessed their first snow in the Canadian Rockies at Lake Louise Alberta. The visit followed heavy mountain snowfall and cool temperatures as the governor praised the scenery and looked forward to future fishing and vacations in the region.
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Lake Louise
Alta
Johny Asher
Bermuda
Lady Asher
Canadian Rockies
Alberta
Sir John
Campbell River
British Columbia
Vancouver
Oliver Likely To Run For Nelson
Victoria Aug 3 Premier John Oliver aims to lead a 25 member government with Labour backing. Confidence runs high as Liberal leaders anticipate a smooth fall session, with October 27 set for the opening. Nelson is reported as the likely electoral seat for Oliver’s contest.
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Victoria
John Oliver
One Killed and Eighteen Injured in Brooklyn Subway Crash
One person was killed and eighteen injured four seriously late yesterday when a wooden elevated train on the Brighton line rear-ended a steel subway train at Ocean Parkway Station. Major Zanm, Argentine world flier, departed Karachi for Nastrabad.
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New York
Brighton
Brooklyn- Manhattan Traps Company
Ocean Parkway
Floods Leave 50000 Homeless in Southern India
In Madras Aug 6 reports say floods in southern India submerged half of Cochin. At Mala bar at least one hundred deaths are reported, while other areas saw fewer casualties. About 50,000 people are homeless and thousands of acres of crops are ruined.
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Madras
British India
India
Cochin
Malabar
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