Hold Editor For Manslaughter In Shooting Affair
Magee editor of the New Mexico State Tribune is jailed after a hotel lobby shooting following a fight with former District Judge David J. Leahy. Leahy and Lassiter injured. Magee held by Sheriff Lorenzo Delagado. no charges yet. Magee gained fame during the Taft Dome hearings and previously ran for Senate. Continued on page two.
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International News Service
Vegas
N. M
Carl C. Magee
Promwagent
Man of
New Mexico
Hbel
King John B. Lasaitor
Magee
David J. Leahy
Leahy
Magen
Leshy
J. W. Parker
Supreme Court
Mexico in Arms Over Kidnapping of Young Girls
Armed guards patrol towns near Mexico City as kidnapers raid public schools in Cochimico and snatch girls. Capital newspapers warn parents to keep children home while authorities urge against lynching to aid recovery of the missing girls, with cases averaging two days.
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Mexico City
Vilages
Cochimico
Vacationers Return to Work Amid Humdrum Daily Life
Arthur Mometer notes folks return to routine after a busy vacation. Camp tales of fishing, travels in flimsy wagons, sleeping in fields and bars, and visits to beaches fill the club. Summers spent with millionaires end as people resume work, weather at eighty four.
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Athera
New Castle Plates Travel 9,300 Miles West in Summer Trip
Ralph L. Wide and family report New Castle auto plates seen on a 9,300 mile western tour across 18 states and parts of Canada. The Falga car toured Grand Canyon Yosemite Yellowstone and other parks, drawing friendly greetings and boosting hometown pride. A separate trip by G. L. Sipe and wife covered 1,978 miles in 15 days, visiting Harrisburg Gettysburg Washington Philadelphia New York Boston and more.
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Union
West
Welde
Warren
States
Canada
Pa. G
Ind
Kas
Col
N.M
Arix
Ore
Wash
Ida, Mont
Utah
Wyo
Neb
National Parks
Grand Canyon
Soequoia
Yosemite
Yellowstone
Ohio
Pennsylvania
California
New Mexico
Ralph L. Wide
New England
G. L. Sipe
Warren Avenue
Harrisburg
Gettysburg
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Prohibition Chiefs Marshal for Great Day Campaign
Washington Aug 2 Division prohibition chiefs marshal forces for the greatest dry crusade in history under orders to clean up districts or resign. From today until October 15 all in the service will be dismissed and reappointed under new district administrators. Sept 1 formal installation. General Andrews calls efficiency the keynote as veterans stay on and new recruits form the dry army to outmatch bootleg crime. Most appointments are holdovers from the prior regime amid fights over enforcement policy. Treasury officials regard Andrews with caution.
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Washington
Ots
Treasury
L. ©. Andrews
Andrews
Excellent Music At Tent Meetings
Friday evening closed the first week of Christian and Missionary Alliance tent meetings on Sampson street. A selection titled The Beautiful Land was sung by a ladies trio from the German Evangelical Lutheran church and Misses Cooper and Greer of the Gospel Tabernacle group. J. S Johnson spoke. Music featured a good orchestra. Meetings continue through next week and close Sunday August 30.
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Christian and Missionary Alliance
Sampson Street
the Beautiful Land
German Evangelical Lutheran Church
Weather Forecast Shows Showers Across Regions Next Week
The forecast indicates showers in the North and Middle Atlantic States by Monday night or Tuesday and again later in the week. Warmer on Monday with cooler midweek, then warmer again by Friday. Ohio Valley expects showers Monday or Tuesday and again later in the week with generally fair conditions otherwise. Great Lakes region to see showers Monday and later in the week, with cooler days early in the week and warmer by Thursday or Friday.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
North
Middle Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Region of Great Lakes
Tall Sunflowers Reported Across City Gardens
The News receives several tall sunflowers from residents including B L Wilson on a Liberty township farm with a 10 foot 6 inch specimen, Edgar Thomas with a 40 foot high entry and a 12 inch diameter flower, and multiple others in the 8 to 12 foot range. Mrs H W Strobel claims the city’s tallest at ten feet with 24 flowers.
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B. L. Wilson
South Bay Street
Liberty Township
Mercer County
Edgar Thomas
Beckford Street
J. G B. Lawhead
West
Washington Street
George Bloomer
Smithfield Street
William Emery
Court Street
H. W. Strobel
Sampson
New Castle Radio Station Opens Week with Evening Programs
WKBG the New Castle News station begins a six night run from Liberty Theatre on Monday at 6 PM. Mayor William J Dunlap will launch the weeklong program followed by New Castle talent including violin soloist Burl Williams trombone and clarinet duet from Norma and Anthony Cavizza, readings and songs, with additional acts and an appeal for local performers to contact the Hedlo Editor.
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WKBG
Liberty Theatre
Hizzoner
William J B. Dunlap
Affaig
Cayatina
G Burl Williams
Norma
Anthony Cavizza
Lewis Diamond
Naom
Williams Smith
Samson and Delilah
Banjo Whimsies
Birge Proctor
Leroy Whiting
Adt
Peassant
Leroy Tuconi
Judy Sypher
Jthe
Lawrence County
Trial of Dr. Young resumes next Tuesday
In Los Angeles the trial of Dr. Thomas W. Young, accused of murdering his wife Grace Grogan Young, stands to continue on Tuesday. Dorothy Mahan, once Young’s assistant and key witness, testified about his fetters shown after her disappearance and related details of the Beverley Glen cabin where Mrs. Young’s body was found.
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International News Service
Los Angeles
Thomas W. Young
Grace Grogan Young
Eve Bilish
Dorothy Mahan
Young
Borah Voices Discord Over Belgian Debt Accord
Washington reports a brewing dissent over Belgian debt terms with Senator Borah voicing criticism. Officials remain confident ratification will pass in Congress, though Belgian parliamentary attitude and public opinion threaten to shape the final settlement. Additional commentary indicates support from a powerful faction allied with Borah, raising questions about precedent for France and Italy deals.
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Washington
Wm. E H. Borah
Belgium
Congress
Benator Borah
Chisel
France
Captain Bernard to Speak Tonight on Prison Reform
Captain Ethel Bernard, visiting for prison relief and reform work, will discuss Prison Reform and Relief tonight. She will be assisted by Audrey Jenner and Annabel Wright of the YWCA Girl Reserves, speaking at the Penn and Capitol Theatres at 8 and 9 o'clock respectively.
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Ethel Bernard
Penn and Capitol Theatres
Bernard
Audrey Jenner
Annabel Wright
Y. W. C. A. Girl
Pent Theatre
Capitol Theatre
Coolidge Returns to White House, Faces Political Hurdles
President Coolidge resumes duties at the summer White House in Shremsott Mass and begins a packed schedule amid administration tensions and Eastern political maneuvering. Postmaster General New and Assistant Secretary of State J Butler Wright meet as Liberia’s Edwin Barclay is introduced, while New Jersey Senator Edge and allies seek presidential backing for Arthur Whitney’s gubernatorial bid. Senator Wadsworth of New York arrives amid New York City political stakes, with Harvey joining as a weekend guest to advise the president.
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Swampscott
Mass
Coolidge
White House
Vermont
Ganere
Harry New Washe
Aes
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Washington
Congressional Committee
J. Butler Wright
Edwin Barclay
Liberia
Edge
New Jersey
Arthur Whitney
Stokes
Whitney
Wadsworth
New York
Great Britain
Cruikshank Out Of Western Open Championship Fight
Wee Bobby Cruikshank shot a 77 in the third round of the Western Open to total 227 and was practically eliminated as a champion. He previously tied with Bobby Jonas in the National Open, reflecting a strong early performance but fading in the final rounds. The event took place in Youngstown, Ohio.
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Internation
Nowa Serviers
Youngstown
Bobby Cruikshank
Bobby Jonas
Citi Galters
Radio telephony to bridge US Britain in months
A. E. Chapman, leading British wireless engineer, predicts radio telephony will soon connect distant nations. In an interview, he cites eight years of high frequency radio experiments that eliminate the need for continuous wave transmission, promising cross Atlantic and even New Zealand links in the near future.
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Harry Flory
International News Service
Stati
London
United States
Great Britain
New Zealand
A. E. Chapman
Servies
Mercer Man Defended at Hearing in Murder Case
Attorney George W Muse returned from Mercer where he appeared for Ed Scales known as Jack of Diamonds in a hearing. Scales is charged with the murder of Ben Higgins after a Farrel fight in which Higgins was fatally wounded. Scales, formerly of New Castle, was held for court.
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George W. Muse
Mercer
Ed.Scales
Alioa
Jack of Diamonds
Ben Higgins
Farrel
Scales
Higgins
New Castle
Marriage Licenses Mixed Readout From City Clerk Records
Clarence N. Snow and Castle Bernica H Forrester listed among marriages. Kozlov Pa and Andy Darovic connected to Youngstown. Varna Marcinveouk and James Woodrow show as partners in Eilwood Nalilo Cooper Bilwood entries. William G. Jones and Lenore B Hazen appear in West Middlesex area. Fernngo and Boxer Emo Boxer tied to Brookville.
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Clarence N. Snow
Castle Bernica
H. Forrester
Kozlov Pa
Andy. Darovic
Youngstown
Varna Marcinveouk
James Woodrow
Eilwood City
Nalilo Cooper
Fifty-Five Thousand Pack Polo Grounds For Opening Game
Fifty five thousand fans crowded the Polo Grounds for the first game of the little world series between the Giants and the Pirates. Gates opened late and by 1 46 p m every seat was filled with thousands outside. Pirates anchor Rawlings at second, Meadows opposed Barnes in the pitchers duel, Gooch catching for the Pirates and Snyder behind the plate for the Giants. Weather was clear and cool and the field was in good condition.
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Giants
Pirates
John Rawlings
Eddie Moore
Carey
Finaup
Cuyler
Carson Bigbee
McGraw
Virgil Barnes
Picely
Hoe
Lee Meadows
Gooch
Pittsburgh
Snyder
Bettor
Death notices for Emmett Mansford and Molley Short
A death notice fragment lists Emmett Mansford aged 5 of Grave City, and Molley A Short aged 67 of St Josephs Michigan. It also mentions Mrs David Roberts with an age zero at 304 East Longvenue.
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Emmett Mansford
Grave City
David Roberts
East Long
Molley A. Short
St. Joseph's
Michigan
Washington man chosen as state American Legion commander
Lu cius Crumrine of Washington Pennsylvania was elected commander at the closing session of the Pennsylvania State American Legion convention in Philadelphia. Erie coverage notes interest in selecting the 1926 convention city with Philadelphia, Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Hershey, and Lancaster in contention. Three candidates competed in Philadelphia: Virgil Be Bald, Dr W E Rakén, and James M.
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Lucius Crumrine
Washington
Pennsylvania State
American Legion
Philadelphia
Erie
The
Scranton
Wilkesbarre
Hershey
Lencaster
Virgil Be Bald
W. E. Rakén
James M
Seek Woman in Highway Slaying
A Philadelphia report describes a fatal highway shooting near Bristol Pike Bucks County. A blue high powered touring car with Pennsylvania plate A 1010 fled after a 15 mile chase. three women are sought including a stylishly dressed suspect believed to be a Philadelphia woman. Police traced the car to Pittsburgh area owners and noted shots fired at the fleeing vehicle. The unidentified man was found shot in the back seat and dead in a pool of blood.
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Philadelphia
Bristol Pike
Buecks County
Bucks County
Drestive Crawford
Bucks
Young
Sadler
Cooper
Pittsburgh
Crawford
Eddington
Israel
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