Habeas car hearing likely on Wanderer case in Mississippi
Report from JKT Mississippi indicates habeas corpus proceedings related to the Wanderer schooner off the coast may be heard here next Tuesday. The defense will hinge on a liquor treaty article between the United States and Great Britain, restricting rights by distance from U S shores and territories.
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Great Britain
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River Stages Report Mississippi and Ohio Readings
River stages show Mississippi at 8.8 unchanged in St Louis area, 12.4 in St Paul with a fall of 0.3, and New Orleans at 1.9 with a fall of 0.1. Meanwhile Ohio levels rise at 6.0 for en and 4.2 for Oe with a 1.1 increase and other gauges unchanged.
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Sburg
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Giant Pitcher Sued In Divorce Case Over Bronx Beauty
In New York Aug by A P the divorce suit of Nellie Tracy McQuillan against Hugh McQuillan, Giants pitcher, cites he flaunted affection for Miss Helen Goebbels winning Miss Bronx. affidavits claim he sought freedom to marry Goebbels, while manager John McGraw was said to note alleged nights with another woman.
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Giants
Bronx
Hesourch
Cropsey
Brooklyn
Nellie Tracy McQuillan
Worcester
Mass
McQuillan
Helen Goebbel
Miss Goebbel
Simms Case Described as Trifling by District Attorney
Jackson parish District Attorney W J Hammond says the alleged attack on Miss Mary Simms in Eves last Monday is exaggerated with no serious injury. He notes the act may be settled locally as assault and battery and that no charges have been filed. He adds paint, not tar and feathers, was used to frighten the young woman.
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Shreveport
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J. Wesley Freeman
Maude Freeman
Hattiesburg
Miss
James C. Wilson
United States District Court
Freeman
Columbia
Yazoo City
Alexandria
Julius Smith
Mary Ann Smith
Mobile
Ala
Louisiana
Smith
Caddo Parish
Liberty
Fire Devours Large Port Texas Oil Town Liberty
A massive blaze in Liberty Texas destroyed about half the town and many buildings including the Southern Pacific depot. The Houston fire department was summoned for aid as utilities failed and lines went out. Liberty, county seat of Liberty County, lies 44 miles west of Beaumont.
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Eagles Battle With An Airman In Sky Encounters
British airmen report dramatic aerial clashes with eagles during high altitude flights across Europe. One plane lost its propeller after a collision, another bird crashed and killed itself after ramming a wing brace. A Paris to Madrid flight saw an eagle challenge then fail to best the aircraft as it glided away.
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Fifty U S Sailors to Wed Australian Girls Says Wire
San Francisco August 1 Fifty American sailors with the Melbourne fleet will marry Australian girls. A fleet officer cited two weddings as examples and said the rest may follow. Officials denied earlier dispatches claiming widespread disorder or clashes with Australians.
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Rif Rif Front Grows Defenses Ahead of French Drive
From Fez Morocco Aug 1 Abd el Krim shifts to defensive lines along the Rif front as air scouts report tribesmen fortifying positions. Paris reports Petain returning from Morocco with improved morale and Painleve outlining a costly yet decisive offensive if peace is not secured.
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Jackson boy blind in brutal attack fund reaches $522
The Daily News benefit for James Weems raised to $522.85 as donations poured in from Mississippi and other states. The Brandon stepfather, Frank Linton, was sentenced to ten years in the state penitentiary for choking the boy and blinding him. Proceeds will help cover the lad's expenses at the school for the blind.
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North Carolina Guard Officer Faces Indictment
Major Wade V. Bowman commander of the NC National Guard second squadron may face a statutory offense charge. Solicitor R L Huffman said a true bill could bring the death penalty. Bowman posted 7500 bond after a preliminary hearing found probable cause. Trial tentatively set for November in Hickory. A 12 year old prosecutor and her mother testified, alleging the crime occurred in a partially completed building in Hickory owned by the officers.
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Dual tragedy in Richmond as minister kills wife then himself
In Richmond Virginia Rev George W Holder shot and killed his wife during breakfast and then killed himself. Police say ill health may have driven the act. The couple, married recently, were about 34. A 13 year old daughter from Holders first marriage found the scene. Both Holder and Mrs Holder were employed locally.
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Veterans of the Spanish War Hold Annual Meeting in Shreveport
More than 60 delegates from Louisiana camps gather for the United Spanish War Veterans department convention opening in Shreveport. State Commander J St Claire Farrot of Baton Rouge presides and officers are set for reports and a banquet tonight with remarks by Congressman J N Sandlin.
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Florida
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Baton Rouge
Thos S.S. Shaw
New Orleans
John A. Sewall
John L. Morrison
Frank Lee
Jos C. Sanders
Paul W. Geddes
W. P. Morrill
Mark D. Wentz
Lake Charles
George C. Rimes
Bryan Family Aims Return After Arlington Farewell
In Washington the Bryan family prepares to return to their homes after William Jennings Bryan lay in state at Arlington National Cemetery. Widow Mrs Bryan hopes to travel to Miami as soon as possible, while son William Jennings Bryan Jr accompanies her. relatives and friends begin to depart the capital for Florida and Nebraska.
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Arlington National Cemetery
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Miami
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Omaha
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Dayton
Tenn
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Wallace Haggard
Scopes
Kelso Rice
Chattanooga
Miami Daily News publishes 504 page anniversary edition
The Miami Daily News marks its new 1.5 million dollar home and 29th anniversary with a 504 page issue on July 26. The edition includes 15 color sections, 24 pages each, plus regular color comics and magazines. About 1000 illustrations support South Florida development coverage across 22 sections. James M. Cox, former Ohio governor, is the sixth owner.
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Ohio
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