Shanghai Front Battles Shift as Thing Falls to Chekiang
Rumors say Japan was asked to aid Chang Tso Lin's forces while Chekiang troops west of Shanghai seize Thing compelling Kiangen forces to retreat toward Changchow. Rain and flooded fields slow combat as reinforcements move and international troops brace to defend the foreign settlement from land and water attacks.
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Shanghai
A. P
Thing
Changchow
Here
Su Yung Ssiang
Tokio
Peking
Chang Tso Lin
Manchuria
Lu Yeng Haiang
Japan
Wu Pei Fu
Chang
Mukden
Shanhaikwan
La Follette Plan Shaped With Louisiana Convention
Louisiana progressive independent supporters prepare for a state convention to form a La Follette Wheeler ticket despite Secretary Bailey ruling a La Follette Wheeler ticket impossible in November. Calls issued by state federation leaders urge communities to appoint delegates and organize locally. The letter to Bailey argues voters can participate by petition and notes no primary election for presidential electors is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Deaite
James J.alley
la Follette-Wheeler
Louisiana
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
B. K. Wheeler
Montana
Thomas J. Greer
Ernest H. Zwally
State Federation of Labor
Mr. Bailey
J. J. Fineran
New Orleans
la Follette For President Club
LaFollette
Wheeler
Vicksburg Moves to Bar Haircuts On Saturdays
Vicksburg Miss September 12 a civic league campaign seeks to ban women from barber shops after noon on Saturdays so businessmen with limited time can be served more quickly. Barbers would be urged to enforce the rule to curb weekend delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicksburg
Miss
Vicksburg Civic League
Two Noted Juvenile Offenders Begin Prison Life
In Joliet the Loeb and Leopold cases move to the next phase as Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold start work in prison factories. They endure a rocky ride to Joliet after a fatal auto crash en route from Cook County jail, then face first night in prison and a busy week of defense day, chapel services, and future labor assignments.
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Joliet
A. P
Richard Loeb
Nathan Leopold
Whitman
Loeb
Leopold
Arthur Hamilton
State Penitentiary
Joliet Iis
Joliet Penitentiary
Dickie” Loeb
Babe” Leopold
Robert Franks
Chicago
Cook County
Chicago and Joliet
J. L. Whitman
President Coolidge Proclaims Fire Prevention Day
President Coolidge designates October 9 as National Fire Prevention Day marking the 58th Chicago fire anniversary. He urges officials, organizations, and newspapers to promote prevention in schools, homes, and workplaces to reduce the nation’s fire loss of lives and property.
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Washington
Coolidge
Chicago
Defense Day launches first skeleton army drill in capital
Washington marks defense day as nine corps area commanders report test results to Washington. Reservists and staff officers report for duty, preparing to expand to war strength. President Coolidge and Pershing review a parade amid a turnout reported between 5 000 and 30 000.
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Washington
War Department
Department
Department For Defense
Coolidge
Weeks
Pershing
Battle of
St. Mihiel
France
Prison study to continue on Leopold and Loeb
The text notes no more meals or outside visits for the two inmates and that psychiatrists plan to continue examining their mental makeup. It suggests the world will learn how the prison environment affects Leopold and Loeb through ongoing study.
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Leopold
Loeb
Winthrop Daughters Elope With Chauffeur and Electrician
Grenville Lindall Winthrop, famed philanthropist, summoned doctors as his daughters Emily and Kate fled their Lenox Massachusetts mansion with a chauffeur and an electrician. Emily wed Corey Lucien Miles, husband of her father’s chauffeur, while Kate married Dar win Spurr Morse, a young electrician. The sisters had been kept at home by their father who forbade marriages.
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Emily Winthrop
Kate Winthrop
Grenville Lindall Winthrop
Emily
Kate
Lenox
Mass
Corey Lucien Miles
Darwin Spurr Morse
City schools prepare for new year opening on Monday
Supt. E. L. Neville announces Monday registration in the morning followed by student classification in the afternoon. Tuesday brings lessons in the morning and regular classes in the afternoon. Indergarten begins at Georgia Tucker and Barkdale Faulk with ages five to twelve. Parish schools register last year’s pupils this morning and new pupils on Saturday morning. High school newcomers register this afternoon. Crowded conditions are expected across both systems. a private house will aid parish space, and the city high school will continue in current quarters but needs new facilities next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
E. L. Nevile
Indergarten
Georgia Tucker
Barkdal
Roms
News-Star
City High
Neville
Palace Store Progress With Brick and Stone Facade
The Palace Department store exterior on DeSiard street nears completion with pressed brick on the side and rear and stone facing advancing rapidly. The second floor faces completed and interior work will follow, with the contractor expecting full exterior completion in about a month.
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Palace
DeSiard Street
Baseball Today Pittsburgh Boston and New York Score Line
The clipping shows early baseball lineups and partial scores with teams Pittsburgh Boston and New York. Pitchers Cooper Smith Barnes O Neil Sherdel Gonzales Watson Gowdy are named among listed pitchers and players in terse score formatting.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
Cooper
Smith
Barnes
O’neil
ST. Louis W
New York
Sherdel
Gonzales
Watson
Ryan
Gowdy
Defense Day Parade To Form On South Grand Street
Tonight at 7 15 p m units of the Defense Day parade will assemble on South Grand Street with the head near the parish school grounds. Men 18 to 45 volunteering for organized reserve and national guard units will join on South Grand. After marching through the business section a patriotic service with prayer for permanent peace will be held at the city school square.
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South Grand Street
South Grand
National Guard
City School Square
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Nareewatartaneeenae
Hens
J. Wilson
Ruston
America
156Th Infantry Band
Frank Tripp
Carl Schorr
Louisiana Training Institute
J. Riley Wilson
Edward F. Hayward
Monroe Citizens 7 Rally for Patriotism Tonight
Monroe residents join a Defense Day patriotic procession and program starting 7 15 p m in central Monroe. The event features Invocations, addresses by J Riley Wilson and local leaders, marching units, and anticipated large turnout from surrounding communities.
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Monroe
Rain contingency for Defense Day service moved to school auditorium
Bulletin states that if rain hampers the Defense Day plans, the full patriotic service including a keynote address by Congressman Riley J. Wilson will be held in the city school auditorium. In clear weather the exercises proceed as planned on the city school square after the parade.
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Riley J. Wilson
City School
Louisiana milk problem up for commission aid
The Interstate Commerce Commission hearing in Kansas City concluded witnesses discuss high Kansas City freight rates on hay. H H Rogers of the New Orleans joint traffic bureau warned higher rates would cut milk supply in the south and defeat diversified farming policy. He said southern dairymen are going out of business as alfalfa remains scarce and costly, with New Orleans and Louisiana reporting the lowest milk production at high costs.
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Kansas City
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Louis
Mississippi Valley
H. H. Rogers
Joint Traffic Bureau of
New Orleans
David I. Copenhafer
South
Louisiana
Rogers
Cyclone Like Debris Clutters North Second Street After Fight Party
At 10 p m North Second street before the News Star building looked as though a miniature cyclone had struck the area. After a party to hear Wills Firpo fight results a crowd of 2500 spilled into the street, packing sidewalks with boards slats and packing cases. The quiet crowd waited for decisive action or details.
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North Second Street
News Star
Dairymen Cite Feed Shortage Raising Freight Rates
He testified that herds have fallen by about 8000 head in the last year due to inadequate feed. Most alfalfa used by area dairymen comes through Kansas City, and raising freight rates would worsen an already serious situation.
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Kansas City
Odom Trails Holstein by 660 in Primary Vote Totals
In the primary for the Louisiana Court of Appeals, Judge Fred M. Odom led with 5,915 votes, Judge S R Holstein 4,820, and Mr. George Gunby 1,755. Odom holds a 1,995 vote lead on Holstein and 3,065 on Gunby but needs 660 more votes to surpass both rivals. If a second primary is held, it would occur on October 14.
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S. R. Holstein
George Gunby
Court of Appeals
Fred M. Odom
Holstein
Winnsboro
Bastrop
Odom
Gunby
Judge Holstein
Mr. Gunby
Ouachita
Morehouse
Madison
Richland
East Carroll
Concordia
West Carroll
Tensas
Catahoula LaSalle
Franklin
Judge Odom
Parish
Gunby Holstein Odom Ouachita
Cat
North Louisiana judicial district returns hint at runoffs in first and eleventh
Complete returns from ten of eleven parishes show firth district judges and district attorneys in tight races. Odom and Holstein face a second primary for the first district after a high count for Gunby and Holstein and Odom across the slate.
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Shreveport
North Louisiana
Caddo
Bossier
Bell
Mills
Roberts
Stephens
Blanchard
Massey
Robertson
Webster, Bienville
Claiborne
Richardson
Morelock
Goff
Lee
Jackson
Union
Lincoln
Dawkins
Digby
Pearce
Hammond
Field
Holloway
Morehouse
Ouachita
Sandel
Garrett
Fraanklin
Richland
West Carroll
Richland Parish
McIntosh
Oak Grove
T. R. Hodges
Rayville
Carey J. Ellis
E. B. Moore
Winnsboro
East Carroll
Madison
Tensas
Ransdell
Wiley
Snyder
Concordia
Catahoula
Taliaferro
Gibson
Reeves
Caldwell
LaSalle
Winn
Moss
Jones
Flowers
Puller
Thornhill
Boone
Burgess
Foster
Huie
Ferguson
Avoyelles
Cremillion
Couvillion
Bordelon
Moreau
Normand
la Salle
Fred M. Odom
Bastrop
S . R. Holstein
Second Circuit Court of Appeals
Journal
Gunby
Holstein
Odom
Keeper of Saloon Slain by Wife in Pathetic Triangle
In New Orleans on Sept 12 frail Mrs Lillian Imbernone 28 shot and killed her husband Dominick Imbernone 36 the saloon keeper after declaring I am going to shoot you Their tubercular daughter witnessed the crime They had been separated for eight years.
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New Orleans
Lillian Imbernone
Dominick Imbornone
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