Forecast Battle Of Alienists To Defend Slayers
In Chicago on July 25 the state resumed presenting evidence in the Leopold Loeb case seeking the death penalty for the murder of Robert Franks. Witnesses and gruesome exhibits filled pages, while Leopold and Loeb smiled through court proceedings as experts prepare to air conflicting views on their mental state.
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Chicago
Illinois
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Richard A. Loeb
Robert Franks
Justice Caverly
Crowe
Leopold
Loeb
Grove
James Mulroy
Franks
Mulray
Bobby Franks
Clarence Darrow
Benjamin Bachrach
Runaway Balloon Sails Out Over Sea
The naval observation balloon, which broke away from Lakehurst, drifted out to sea near Scituate Massachusetts. Spectators watched its undirected flight pass over Providence and nearby towns as the balloon rose more than half a mile above ground before last sighting.
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International News Service
Scituate
Mass
Lakehurst
Providence
Hanover
Brockton
Theunis Presses Flexibility in Dawes Loan Talks
Belgium Premier Theunis actively pushes compromise in the Dawes loan stalemate as France and the U S group refuse to budge. Harriott of France and Hughes to confer at noon while sanctions committee drafts a revised report. The Big Five and bankers hold sessions but no real progress is reported.
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Allied Conference Committee
Bankers
Love Smoulders Half Century Flames Into December Marriage
Clifton Springs New York July 25 Mr. and Mrs. Silas Wright Pitts 78 and 84 at home to friends share a lifelong romance shaped by Civil War memories. A Yonkers county farmer’s son met Miss Mary Avery near Lockport. After years apart both remarried, then found love again and have spent decades together. Pitts a traveling salesman for 60 years with a perfect health record.
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Central Press
Clifton Springs
N. Y
Silas Wright Pitts
Orleans County
Yonkers
Lockport
Mary Avery
Mr. Pitts
Loebs Daring Efforts To Shield Murder Revealed
Chicago July 25 A vivid account in the Leopold Loeb murder trial shows Dicky Loeb aiding reporters and suggesting routes to contact kidnappers. Testimony from three Chicago reporters describes Loeb’s close involvement, his presence at the Franks home, and his troubling attitude toward the crime as trial maneuvers unfold.
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Loeb
Two Bridges Planned Across Hickory Creek and Slippery Rock
Lawrence county commissioners announce two new small bridges to be built in Bessemer and Slippery Rock township near McConnell's Mills. County Engineer C Harvey Milholland draws specifications. Estimated total cost under $10,000 with state aid sharing two thirds by county and one third by townships.
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Lawrence County
Bessemer
Hickory Creek
Slipperyrock
McConnell's
Payroll Of $1,000 Burns As Explosion Sets Fire To Truck
Spartansburg South Carolina July 25 A $1 000 payroll of the Franklin Spinning company mill was destroyed when a company truck caught fire from an exploding gasoline tank The money was being taken to the mill by J J Shehand the driver He jumped from the truck and escaped uninjured but the flames consumed the payroll
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International News Service
Spartansburg
S. C
Franklin Spinning Company
J. J. Shehand
Council approves Norris permits for New Castle Water digs
The council ratified emergency permits for J. C. Norris to allow New Castle Water Company to excavate on Produce Street and Neshannock Avenue to restore service.
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Council
J. C. Norris
New Castle Water Company
Produce Street
Neshannock Avenue
I Want to Hear the Bugle Calls and See the Ranks
The speaker yearns for marching sounds and military scenes, imagining mess hounds, retreating outfits, and Sam Browne belts. He expresses a desire to be far away, seeking luck as the weather is endured and a life elsewhere is hoped for, noting it is ninety three.
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Sam Browne
Resignation Not Contemplated By General Butler
Gen Smedley Butler denies leaving as director of public safety and says he will finish his four year term. He rebukes rumors of a break with Mayor Kendrick and will stay until removed. Butler plans to attend a ball game with Philadelphia and Camden police.
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Butler
Philadelphia Director of Public Safety
International News Service
Philadelphia
Smedley Butler
Kendrick
Sword’s Points
Philadelpia
Camden Police
Quaker City Coppers
Coolidge
Marine Corps
Shenandoah Returns To Air On Unfavorable Winds
Lakehurst N J July 25 the navy’s big airship Shenandoah after twice being brought to the ground on a 500 mile test flight again took to the air. A strong cross wind and predicted thunderstorms prevented mooring at the mast. Commander Lansdowne cited lightning risk and weather as the deciding factors.
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International News Service
Lakehurst
N. J
Navy
Shenandoah
Lansdowne
Bashline Raub Abbotts Return After Sudden Death
Mr and Mrs J H Bashline and Mr and Mrs P L Raub with R P Abbott and daughter Josephine have returned from Youngstown Colorado where they were summoned by the sudden death of Mrs Elizabeth Jeremiah.
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J. H. Bashline
P. L. Raub
R. P. Abbott
Josephine
Youngstown, CO
Elizabeth Jeremiah
Agreement Near On Dispute Over Dawes Plan Sanctions
London July 11 1925 agreement nears on the dispute between international bankers and French representatives at the allied Dawes plan conference semi official circles say a plan offers bankers satisfactory security for a 200000000 loan to Germany and satisfies French demands to protect France in case of default only opposition reportedly comes from British bankers
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David M. Church
London
International Bankers Group
Germany
Theunis
Belgium
Bby
Eeeeeee
France
Balloon Ascension Lights Highland Picnic at Ideal Park
The Highland Unit ed Presbyterian congregation picnic at Ideal Park Ne shannock Falls featured a six foot gas balloon ascent with about 250 guests in attendance. Activities included races games swimming a church captained baseball game officiated by P L Craig and a dinner served by congregation ladies.
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Highland United Presbyterian
Ideal Park
Neshannock Falls
C. J. Williamson
W. D. Jones
P. L. Craig
Craig
C. C. Brown
C. W. Grafton
Meredith
Harry Offutt
Dodds to Speak at Reformed Church Sunday
Dr. R J Dodds of Beaver Falls will preach Sunday at 11 in the Reformed Presbyterian church, in the pastor EF Crooks absence on vacation. No evening service. Crooks report travels from Winona Lake to Iowa to visit relatives. Mrs Crooks had been ill but is improving.
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R. J. Dodds
Beaver Falls
Reformed Presbyterian Church
EF. A. Crooks
Council Table to Draft New Sign Ordinance Bill
Council members sent Council Bill 58 to the committee of the whole at Councilman J C Norris request. Norris said a new sign ordinance should be drafted and not yet finalized what it should include. Burns noted they will not kill Bill 58 until a better replacement is ready.
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Committee of the Whole
J. C. Norris
Burns
Speak for yourself ad ends in new owners
A Lawrence Auto Co used car dealer lets cars “speak” in a newspaper classified ad. After two insertions three cars sold, prompting more similar ads. The owner credits the method and urges readers to sell with News Classified Ads.
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Priscilla
John Alden
John
Miles Standish
Mr. Gibson
Lawrence Auto Co
Gibson
City Moves to Remove Old Poles After Telephone Firm Fail
City Solicitor R M White was directed to file a federal court petition seeking authorization to remove defunct Citizens Telephone poles. The action, approved unanimously, would charge removal costs to the telephone company's estate while ensuring pedestrian safety and street repairs afterward.
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R. M. White
Citizens Telephone Company
J. C. Norris
William T. Burns
White
Telephone Company
John Burns
U. S. Court
Burns
U S World Fliers Begin Test Flight Preparations
In Brough England on July 25 the American world fliers conducted a test flight to ensure their planes are ready for the cross Atlantic journey. Mechanics completed the final touches on the pontoon overhaul, the key portion of the work. Rev C M Smail and wife of Park Avenue recent visitors from Fairmont W Va will return to Pittsburgh for a Christian Missionary Society Board meeting and back to the city tonight.
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Secuesions
Brough
England
Atlantic
C. M. Smail
Park Avenue
Fairmont
W. Va
Merchant Roque Ends His Life After Arranging Funeral
In Madrid on July 25 Senor Roque a merchant visited relatives and planned his funeral. He bought a casket arranged the service and spoke with a municipal judge before returning home and hanging himself.
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Madrid
Senor Roque
Pottsville Faces Smallpox Outbreak and Vaccinations
Pottsville residents rush to vaccination as smallpox outbreaks strike the city and suburbs. Officials enforce quarantine more strictly after an undertaker’s assistant handling a victim spread the disease. two undertakers quarantined and four city cases plus four suburban cases prompt plans for a pest hospital.
Boy Missing From Moravia Street Home
Police report the 11 year old Frank Herseszky has been missing from his Moravia Street home since July 21. The boy has been repeatedly reported missing from the residence and the case is under investigation.
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Moravia
Frank Hergeszky
Moravia Street
beLbys
Death record summary of listed individuals
The fragment lists multiple death notices including Samuel EK McConaghy aged 72 of Scott Township, Emma Florence Cargill, Elizabeth Clark Jeremiah of Youngstown Ohio, Catherine Biedka aged 15 of Ralph Avenue, and Jessie Alverta Stewart aged 16 of 5138 North Cedar Street.
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Emma Florence Cargill
Neshannock Falls
Elizabeth Clark Jeremiah
Youngstown
Ohio
Catherine Biedka
Ralph Ave
Jessie Alverta Stewart
North Cedar Street
Revolt Spreads as Federal Forces Gain in Brazil
Dispatches from Santos report the revolt spreading toward Sorocaba and Cunha near Sao Paulo. Federals claim control of Sorocaba after battle and another clash near Cunha with a rebel plane shot down. Reports say the Federals hold the situation in hand.
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International
Montevideo
Uruguay
Santos
Sao Paulo
Sorocaba
Cunha
York Club Members Accuse Neighbors In Blaze
York Pa July 25 club members charge that reformers caused an early fire that destroyed the Deer Social Club house for the third time in ten years. They demand a rigid investigation and accuse a neighbor who allegedly threatened to clean house. Loss estimated at 12000 dollars.
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International News Service
York
The
Deer Social Club
Hundred Dollar Fines Imposed by Mayor in Raid Sweep
William Nestowski of 312 Mahoning Avenue was raided Thursday by city officers and county detectives. He faced a mayoral hearing and received a $100 fine. The Rutka residence at 1111 Scioto Street was raided yesterday with Mrs. Rutka detained. her husband was arrested this morning. Both were fined $100 for keeping a disorderly house.
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William Nestowski
Mahoning Avenue
Campbell and Augustine
Hicks
Adam Rutka
Scioto Street
Horner
J. Young
H. M. Reynolds
Letera
Marriage Licenses List From Youngstown Area
Elmer G Thuller from Youngstown with Evelyn Davis from Youngstown O Marie Manila with Mary Swarbie Santillo Grande Mary Richard Charles A Stantillo Phil General Ellwood City Rochester New Castle listed among marriage licenses in the area.
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Elmer G. Thuller
Youngstown
Evelyn Davis
O. Pete Manila
Woodlawn
Mary Swarbie
Santillo Grande
Mary Richard
Charles A. Stantillo
Phil General
Ellwood City
Rochester
New Castle
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State of Illinois
Rumor
Coupe
George R. Holmes
Silas Pitts
Criminal Court
Dicky
Nick Carter
Brady
Leopold-Loeb
Howard Mayer
Alvin Goldstein
Young Loeb
Frank
Young
Bobby
Goldstein
Dickey
Mayer
Jacob Franks
South Carolina
Arthur Memeter
Highland U. P
Reformed Church
U. S. World Fliers
Pottsville
Samuel EK
McConaghy
Scott
York Club
Neighbors
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