Thrill murder suspect Knapp still uncaptured near border
Efforts to seize Philip J. Knapp, accused thrill killer, intensified across upper New York as reports place him near Montreal after allegedly fleeing the United States. State troopers patrol Cuba and Oneida counties while an Army pursuit plane based at Plattsburgh aids the hunt, with authorities expecting Knapp to seek refuge among bootleggers near the Canadian line.
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New York
Philip J. Knapp
New York State
Scapp
Selon
Syracuse
N. W
Rouses Point
N.Y
Knapp
Montreal
Kneanp
Harold Kruger
Amsterdam
N. Y
Cuba
Oneida
Plattsauro
Siddy
Mitchell Field
Leutenants
M. J Eliott
W. H. Sargent
Plattsburg
Manning
Knapp’s eccentricities tied to cross country crimes
Syracuse residents discuss Knapp’s oddities and past injuries, including being struck twice at sea and a car theft scare. A hold up was reported near Jo Ganhurz, with taxi driver Wurz resisting a gunman who fled, dropping a .45 calibre Army pistol.
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Insaain
Eerie
Knapp
Ines
Kruger
Hhe
Joganhurz
Wurz
Two Robberies Over Week End
A double burglary was detected at 12:25 a.m. by Officer Lockard after a rear window was forced. Detectives Horn er and Ollest Campbell found two small candies at the rear. The meat department manager said $12 was missing from the register and cash in a machine. foodstuffs were also taken. Foods and other items were reported stolen from shelves. Grocery manager Mrs Mul was unsure on specifics. Company representatives from Fitzsburgh planned to inspect stock to assess losses. Two window washers questioned but released with no link established to the Kirvans robbery.
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Lockard
Horner
Ollest Campbell
J. P. McCann
Manater
Meat Department
Mul
Fitnsburgh
Kirvans
Defense Claims Law Violation Of Constitution In Scopes Case
Dayton Tenn July 18 Defense lawyers clash over constitutional questions in the Scopes evolution trial. Clarence Darrow objects to opening with prayer as Judge Raulston orders briefs. Jurors show tension between desire to listen and wish to leave courtroom during two hours of argument on the act.
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Prom
Art
Darrow
Raulston
Dayton
Tenn
John T. Raulston
Clarence Darrow
Hardy
Main
Market
Little Tennessee
Darrow Protest Opens Scopes Trial Proceedings
In a tense courtroom Darrow enters in lavender suspenders and protests the court prayer practice as Bryan and Brean shake hands with Darrow. Judge Raulston and defense clash over chairs as cameramen swarm Scopes. Rev Dr Moffett offers a blessing while Darrow later approves part of the prayer for the press.
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Darrow
William Jennings Bryan
Théo Brean
Benton McMillin
Tennessee
United States
John T. Scopes
S Raulston
Aherlfit
R. B. Harris
W. 4. Moffett
Deyton Baptist Church
Dorothy Bannon Improves After Accidental Shooting
Dorothy Bannon a 15 year old daughter of a Shenango Valley resident is reported improving at Shenango Valley Hospital after being accidentally shot in the stomach with a revolver kept in a dresser drawer in her room. The weapon belonged to her mother who had put it there to keep it from younger children. the discharge occurred as articles in the room were moved last Saturday.
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Dorothy Bannon
Walter Bannon
West Pittsburg
Shenango Valley Hospital
Dorothy
Bannen
Bannon
Solomon Mort Claims First Ripe Tomato in New Castle
Solomon Mort of East Long Avenue reports the first ripe tomato of the year in New Castle. He found the fruit several days ago and expects many more from his garden, which is renowned locally for early production. He was among the first to harvest ripe tomatoes last year as well.
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Salomon Mort
East Long Avenue
New Castle
Mr. Mort
Fragmentary East Side Scene Notes and Incidents
A garbled report describes autos driving through a fletch near a ball park on the East Side. A stray dog chased a policeman's bicycle while an analyst noted a Sunday storm. Mentions a horse, straw hat, a P15 car, and traffic on Youngstown iron road. details are unclear and fragmented.
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Uber
Youngstown
Miss Allerton Sings At Rotary Club Meeting
Miss Helen Allerton soprano of the city sang at the Fountain Inn noon Rotary meeting accompanied by Mrs Paul Kent Welch. The program included business reports from the International convention in Cleveland with speakers Rice Campbell and Gov. Wallace. A visit to Ellwood City is planned for Thursday with Rotarianesses accompanying.
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Rotary Club
Fountain Inn
Helen Allerton
Allerton
Dorothy Francis Prima Donne
Century Theatre
Nework
Paul Kent Welch
Ilub
Cleveland
Jos. $. Rice
W. L. Campbell
W. Charles Wallace
Wallace
Ellwood City
Kiwanis Club Note Seeks See America First
New Castle Pennsylvania July 13 1925 Fellow Kiwanians we do not earn to impose on good nature hence the making copy for your notice at the State Capital Enroute to our Yesterdays The advocates of See America First and See Pennsylvania Before That know whereof they speak The Kiwanis car has been opened to show wonderful scenery for us On To Reading by Auto has my endorsement The Meeting Wednesday at YMCA as usual Program is known Have a good time fellows I will ELSIE
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New Castle
America
Pennsylvania
Auto
Elsie
Detour Signs Placed By Police For Washington Street Route
Police set detour signs this morning routing traffic from Washington Street via Shenaceo to Grant, State, Greenwood, and Atlantic avenues toward West Side and Mahonine towns. The detour lasts until the repaving completes and traffic can move on Washington Street. A final note mentions a father with one daughter married to a man and another to a coal man.
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Pallea
West Side
Mahoninetown
West Washington
Washington Street
Shenaceo Street
Grant Street
State Street
Greenwood Avenue
Greenwood Agnue
Atlantic Avenue
Coal Miners Fight for Higher Wages in England
England faces an industrial crisis as coal miners push for wage increases while railroad workers threaten a strike. Hyde Park protests show clashes with fascists amid calls for unity with American and Belgian workers. Cook warns German miners would join a general mining strike if owners do not withdraw unfair wage scales.
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Sulletony
International News Service
London
England
Goal
Hyde Park
Great Britain
A la Cook
Miners’ Federation
Kirby Faces Fourth Trial for Defrauding Firm
Josiah Kirby, ex-head of the Cleveland Discount Co, opens a fourth trial before Common Pleas Judge Jewell in Delaware. The case centers on alleged stock swaps and deceit with Grace Cooper as principal witness. earlier jurors deadlocked 11 to 1 for acquittal.
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Nebraska
Jewell
Delawara
Deaths Of The Day Willam MaGee Pancras
Obituary notices list multiple funeral services, dates, and places for residents including William MaGee Pancras and others. Details cover services at residences, churches, cemetery burials, and pallbearers with listed ages and family connections.
Beresford Beats Hoover in Thames Sculling Match
English oarsman Jack Beresford defeated Walter Hoover of Duluth by four lengths in a Thames race watched by tens of thousands at Putney Bridge. Separate item from St Louis reports a blind telephone operator, Wise Turnbull, at a local firm, managing a switchboard with distinct bell tones to identify incoming lines.
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London
Jack Beresford
Walter Hoover
Duluth
Minn
Thames
Putney Bridge
ST. Louis
Wiste Turnbull
Salsie
Miak Turnbull
Prada
Tiinels State School For
Ladd Urges MacArthur to Fill Senate Seat
Mrs Ladd wife of North Carolina senator Rawin F Ladd suggests to North Dakota governor that Douglas MacArthur her husband’s secretary be named to succeed him in the Senate. The Bulletin by Timi News Service reports the request originated from Mrs Ladd and centers on filling the vacancy left by the late senator.
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Timi
Washington
Rawin F. Ladd
Tate i
North Carolina
North Dakota
Douglas MacArthur
Ladd
Search For Platinum In Arctic Regions
LENINGRAD July 14 An Arctic platinum hunt is being organized by the Leningrad Central Geological committee with geologist Poolisk at the head to follow large stores trapped in Arctic extremities of the Ural. Traces found last year in the river Obiore suggest a central vein of Brent magnitude near the headwaters of the northwestern trin tarlea of the Ohi.
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Leningrad
Uralgan
Poolisk
Ila Head
Central Geological Committee
Obiore
Trintarlea
Ohi
Intensive Drive On Rum Runners To Be Abandoned
The Coast Guard announced the abandonment of the intensive antismuggling drive on the Atlantic seaboard though over 200 ships will keep hunting smugglers. Units including the Majave Akusnee and Ossiti were ordered to New York New London and Bar Harbor to remain until September when they will go to dry dock. A Rainbow Division reunion in Chicago drew 1,003 veterans, with Col. Ben Talbot noting not all could attend, as the assembly closes midweek with business and social functions. George Dyer and James Tucker returned from a three week Western Canada trip, visiting relatives in Denver and sharing remarks at mountain gatherings.
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Washington Coast Guard
Atlantic Seaboard
Esters
Majave
Akusnee
Ossiti
New York
New London
Bar Harbor
Imational News Service
Chicago
Ben Talbot
Await Return Of Pinchot To Take Us Banking Case
Pittsburgh July 13 Gov Giford Pinchot returns from a western tour next Wednesday to push public action by investigators into the Sarnegin Trual company affair. The inquiry will also examine the John A Bell Bank and a sweeping review of the surety bond business in Allegheny.
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Pinchot
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Gifard Pinchot
Sarnegin Trual Company
John A. Bell Bank
Allegheny
Harrison Giver Finance Position
International News Service reports in Swampscott Mass that President Coolidge appointed Ployd TR Harrison as director of the War Finance Corporation, succeeding the resigning Frank W Mondell. Harrison previously served under Mondell.
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International News
Swampscott
Mass
Coolidge Today
Ployd
TR. Harrison
War Finance Corporation
Frank W. Mondell
Harrison
Bmondell
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Mackie
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Plummer Emery Bexnnd Ward
New Case Republican
James £. McClell
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Beaver
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Ww. O'Brien
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William Ni
Ote Warne
Bamoorane
Tprimary Eee
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Comimissiorer
Osepa
Eprom Nequblican
She Lee
Connie
Geslis
Republi
Cor
Frank J. Waddington
Eastbrack
Sherilif
W. . Atcked
Eastbroon
Huck" Reynolds
New Crassle
Ckor
Steritf
Jack M. Dunlap
New Castle, Pa
Tl A. MM
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Saw Castle
Joen E. Fel
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Ellwood Che
Pai
Ben G. Swier
First Ward
Aryan
Trepublican Primarta
Solomon Mort
Anloist
Miss Allerton
Kirby
Kirby Agali
Willam MaGee Pancras
Iate
William MaGee
Kenneth Wise
South Bay Street
BE. J. Berquist
City Rescue Mission
Clifford Probat
Willam 2D
Warnock
Helen Hart
Harry Miller
James Crown
Kenneth Wiss
Ray Rhodes
Clifard
Harry Kreram
Margaret Krashik
Andy Krashik
Tenita Karner
Crescentdale
Margaret
Joseph
Andrew
St. Monica's Church
Untermenk
Hoytdale Cemetery
Hammond Burtest
Caroeling Hamroad
David M. Ritchie
Rooma
South Mill Street
Homer
Davis
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A. G. Scunder
John Murdock
John Jenkins
D. R. Edgington
A. C. Coulter
J. B. Brown
Decatur
Daniel Apdegraph
Daniel Wpdegraph
Beaver Falls
C. F. McDowell
Fairfield Avenue
Updegraph
York County
Joseph and
Catharine Updegraph
Ellen Ross
R. G. Elmer
Ironton, C
George Pauch
Detroit
Mich
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Walter E. McClure
First Presbyterian ¢Enarch
Graceland Cemetery
Ome H. Spencer
Orrie H. Spencer
Wilmington
F. E. Stough
Werry Nicholas
Harry Hite
Victor Gesterling
Howard Brown
Fred Thompson
Everett Gratfinger
Bailiul
Mage
Oak Park
FL. Hall
F. L. Ball
Free Methodist Church
Allianc
Hall
Arlington Avenue
Champaign
Als
Ray F. Hell
Aldiance
Grace-7 Land Cemetery
Beresford
Hoover
Central Press Photo
Mrs.Ladd
MacArthur
Winter Co
Fashion Park
Hickey Freeman
the Winter CO
East
Washington St
Hew Castle PA
Rainbow Division
Guard
Veterans of Fighting
Atlantic
George Dyer
James Tucker
Caincada
Tucker
Denver
Feresting
Raskr Mountains
Harrison Giver
Foster Brothers, Inc
Ason Street
Jepe
TD House Brothers Dealers
Sei. Goon Usep Cars
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