Duplication of Bobby Franks Case Lures Killer to Lonely Spot
Mineola New Jersey July 11 authorities pursue Philip IX Knapp a 27 year old ex Beau Brummel and former U S Army aviator for murder to gain thrills. He is tied to the Hampstead taxi driver Louis Panella disappearance and a found body near Camp Mills base hospital after July fourth. The case mirrors the Bobby Franks murder with clues like glasses leading to capture.
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Mineola
N.J
Philip IX. Knapp
Beau Brummel
United States Army Aviator Corps
Bobby Franks
Chicago
Knapp
Louis Panella
Hampstead
Camp Mills Base Hospital
Here
Panella
Mitchell Field
Long Island
New York
Albany
P. T. Rogers
Buffalo
Glen Falls
Canada
Little Lad Killed By Car Today
A three year old, Frank Arnolt of 1009 Ross St, died after being struck by a car at Woodman Ave and the lane between Ross and Yuill. Fred Schwabe faces manslaughter charges. an inquest is planned for this evening.
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Frank Arnolt
Ludwick Arnolt
Ross St
Woodman Ave
Ross
Yuill Streets
Fred Schwabe
Yuill Bt
Fisher
Medicine Hat Petroleum Co Prepares to Recommence Drilling
Preparations are under way by the Medicine Hat Petroleum Co to restart drilling. All is in good order and the operators await a carload of twelve and a half inch pipe now in transit. The well has reached a depth of 550 feet using twenty and fifteen inch California heavy pipe. Wide awake advertisers use The News columns.
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Medicine Mat Petroleum. Co
Evyerg
California
Preacher Licensed to Speak in Anglican Churches
Rev A T Thompson, Bible Society secretary for Australasia and a Presbyterian, has been licensed to preach in all Anglican churches of New Zealand.
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A. T. Thompson
Bible Society
Australasia
New Zealand
Whites and Negroes Clash as Ku Klux Klan Seen in Detroit
In Detroit on July 11 clashes erupted in the West Side Grand River Avenue area as a family of five blacks and two roomers moved into a home near Livernois. Hundreds of whites stormed the residence, barricading occupants who fired at the crowd wounding a white child. Police detained the blacks for questioning as posters urged a Ku Klux Klan mass meeting on July 26.
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Detroit
Mich
Grand River Avenue
Livernois
Scopes Evolution Trial Opens With Bitter Jury Debate
Twelve jurors are chosen to hear John Thomas Scopes case in Dayton Tennessee. The first day centers on admiting scientific testimony about evolution while defense seeks to show no conflict with Bible creation. Clarence Darrow argues for expert witnesses. Attorney General Stewart opposes. Rockefeller estate news closes the day.
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Dayton
Tenn
John Thomas Scopes
Tennessee
Clarence Darrow
Stewart
Darrow
Quebec Liquor Board Projects 4.3 Million Surplus
The Quebec liquor commission reports a 4.3 million dollar surplus for the year ending April 20, with the figure likely to adjust from the prior period. The government agency notes the projected surplus reflects profits for the fiscal year.
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Quebec
Quebec Liquor Commission
Magistrate Fils sentences Kowalski for unlit vehicle
Magistrate Filis at the A P P Court yesterday afternoon fined Kowalski five dollars plus costs for operating an automobile without lights in violation of the Vehicles and Highway Traffic Act.
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Filis
A. P.P
Wim, Kowlaski
Rider Killed After Fall From Horse Near Gull Lake
Frank Beschby died in hospital from a broken neck after being thrown from a horse near Gull Lake on June 23. A brother lives in Winnipeg.
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Swift’ ‘Current
Pfrank
Beschby
Gull Lake
Winnipeg
Blame Operators For Termination Of Coal Wage Pact
The Trades Union Congress General Council issued a manifesto blaming mine owners for ending the wage agreement in the British coal crisis. It pledges support to miners while noting the refusal of the Miners Federation to meet owners unless pay cuts and longer hours are withdrawn, signaling a breakdown in mediation efforts.
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London
General Council of the
Trades Union Congress
Hirst Lord
Admiralty
W. Bridgeman
Baldwin
Trades Union
Congress
Rockefeller Sells Homes to Son for Over 3 Million
New York July 11 John D Rockefeller Sr sells his estates at Pocantico Hills Lakewood NJ and his New York City town house and Ormond Florida winter home to son John D Rockefeller Jr for more than 3 million dollars. The deal relieves heavy inheritance tax burden but family representatives deny tax evasion aims.
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New York
John PD. Rockefeller Sr
Pocantico Hills
Lakewood
N. J
New York City
Ormond
Fla
Lis
John D. Rocke-feller Jr
Worl
John D. Dr
Canton Quiet Town Reports Tense Antiforeigner Hints
Canton remains quiet though townspeople sense further anti foreign actions are planned. Inflamatory posters are being displayed throughout the city as tensions rise locally.
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Canton
Oil Field Talks by Wells and Smith Near Many Island Lake
Col Wells and Victor Smith of Los Angeles Virginia spent the week reviewing the Many Island Lake oil field and are negotiating with their company the Canadian Syndicate to drill here.
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Col. Wells
Victor Smith
Los Angeles
Val
Many Island Lake
Ta ‘Drill
French Morocco to Push War as Naulin Commands 100000
Paris and Fez report French and Spanish plans to coordinate against Abd el Krim. General Naulin will lead about 100 000 troops in Morocco starting July 18 as three divisions shift from Ruhy and France. Amid front calm, Moroccans’ attacks are blamed on women among the tribes. French deputies grant 183 million francs to prosecute the war with strong backing for the government.
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French War Ministry
Ruhr
Morocco
Abd-el-Krim
Paris
Abd-el- Krim
Ruhy
France
Naulin
Seeee Fez
French Morocco
Dante iTislae
Aand
Uly Lim
Pavilege
Paiileve
Painleve
Taza
United
Preas
Chamber
Fabry
Valliant-Couturier
Patchwork Hull Delays Yukon S Schooner Leaks at Sea
The schooner Yukon with 27 immigrant passengers docked after a 34 day pump at sea following patchwork carpentry on its hull near the Cape Verde Islands. Built as Grand Banks fisherman, the vessel carried a crew awaiting repairs and there was one warm among the passengers.
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Providence
R. Vy
Yukon
Cape de Verda
Grand Banks
Grain inspection report from Winnipeg on July 11
Wheat at 288 compared with 412 last year, contract grades 61, coarse grains 124 versus 158 previously. Report notes statewide wheat and grain quality figures for the period, listing category totals and year over year changes.
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Winnipeg
Judge Applies Drastic Conditions After Arson Conviction
In St Catharines Ontario Judge Campbell suspended J A Dench's sentence for arson in Smithville with strict terms. Dench must abstain from drinking for five years and stay out of Welland and Lincoln Counties for two years unless on business or with Crown consent. He must report monthly, and his wife will report on his conduct every three months. A jail term awaits if pledges are violated.
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St. Catharines
Campbell
J. A. Dench
Smithville
Dench
Welland
Lincoln
Dominion crop forecast cites 1925 wheat yield rise
Ottawa reports the Dominion Bureau of Statistics forecasts a 1925 wheat yield of about 365 million bushels, up from 262 million on June 30 last year, with oats at roughly 469 million and barley and rye lower than prior year levels. The data reflects conditions during the five year 1920-24 period.
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Ottawa
Canada
Dominion Bureau’of Statistics
oniPaga
July Wheat Jumps on Winnipeg Exchange Amid Bullish Trade
Wheat futures on the Winnipeg Exchange rose Friday with July up five cents to 1.65, October at 1.365, and December at 1.3378 as buyers dominated. Reports of rust in the Dakotas and Minnesota plus a bullish Canadian crop outlook spurred demand while traders focused on the October and December futures and light grain trade elsewhere remained strong.
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Winnipeg
United States
Winnipeg Exchange
Dakotas
Minnesota
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Frankie Arnolt
Ross &T
MED. Hat Petroleum CO
KLU Klux Klan
Atty. General
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Pinafore Park
Lake
St. Thomas
Thomas Watts
Alma Street
Roland Smith
J. Smith
Church of the Disciples of Christ
John D
Son
Canton Quiet
Neel Fds
Ontario
Conde
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