Testimony on Bacteria Tubes in Shepherd Murder Case
Dr. Charles C. Faiman testified about Shepherd seeking bacteria tubes and details of the case. The defense pressed to delay Faiman’s appearance as a key witness in the William D. Shepherd murder trial. Faiman described a letter from Shepherd and discussions about an adopted son Billy with substantial fortune and a will. The hearing paused amid courtroom tension as October details were referenced.
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International News Service
Chicago
Shepherd
William D. Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Ghey
Faiman
Charles C. Faiman
National University of Science
Cc. C. Farman
Billy McClintock
Lynch
Nerv
John P. Marchand
Marchand
University
Billy
Judge Dudley Kinsell Ends Pacific Atlantic Wanderings
Oakland reports reveal former superior judge Dudley Kinsell left his home after resignation and spent months wandering the country. He traveled by foot and train, ultimately returning home bronzed and hardened from a restless journey across the nation.
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Oakland
Cal
Dudley Kinsell
California
City Rescue Mission Picnic At Cascade Park Draws Hundreds
Last summer 2600 New Castle youngsters enjoyed the City Rescue Mission annual picnic at Cascade Park. Director E. J. Berquist led staff and aides in preparations with feeding stations set up since 8 AM. Bundled crowds gathered at Mercer and Washington streets as trolleys ferried children to the scene.
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New Castle
Cascade Park
E. J. Berquist
Mercer
Washington Streets
P O Electric Company
East Side
Explorers Safe at King's Bay After North Pole Flight
Central News dispatch reports Capt Roald Amundsen and polar explorers Lieut Lincoln Ellsworth and companions are safe at King's Bay, 28 days after leaving to reach the pole. King's Bay lies north of Spitzbergen, from which polar departure is possible.
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King’s Bay
Ca Internatics
London
Roald Amundsen
Lincoln Ellsworth
North Pole
Spitzbergen
Pole
New York Girl Convicted in Manslaughter Case
Dorothy Perkins, 17, a telephone operator, was found guilty of first degree manslaughter in the murder of Tommy Templeton, an admirer. She faced a 10 to 20 year sentence as she fainted in court after the verdict, with one juror urging mercy due to her youth. The trial marked her as the youngest woman ever tried for murder in New York.
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New York
Dorothy Perkins
Tommy Templeton
Jefferson Market
Dorothy
New York State
Wreck Heroine Nurse Aids D. L. W. Train Victims
Miss Mary Louise Haaker of Park Ridge Illinois served as the only nurse aboard the D. L. W. train derailed in a fierce Hackettstown New Jersey storm. She rendered first aid to numerous injured passengers and saved lives.
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Mary Louise Haaker
Park Ridge
Ill
Hackettstown
N. J
Society Girl Ends Life By Leap Into Sea
Elizabeth Mary Cromwell, twenty one, a New York society girl and sculptress, drowned from the Liner Veendam bound for Rotterdam. Her father cites vertigo and nervousness with height and motion, noting she was in perfect health recently. A Chicago cousin reports a companion lost overboard earlier. six years earlier cousins Gladys and Dorothea Cromwell leaped from another liner.
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International News Service
New York
Elizabeth Mary Cromwell
Veendam
Rotterdam
Elizabeth
Lincoln C. Cromwell
Stocke Millar
Chicago
Miss Cromwell
Gladys
Dorothea Cromwell
Elizabeh Cromwell
Lorraine
The
Red Cross
Senator La Follette Dies in Washington at 70
Senator Robert Marion La Follette of Wisconsin Independent Republican leader and presidential candidate died at his Washington home at 1 25 p m He was 70 suffering from bronchial asthma heart disease and lingering pneumonia complications Doctors said recovery unlikely but not impossible His last Senate appearance was two years ago and he voted against Warren during his final term in the chamber
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Senate
Warren
Robert Marion la Follette
Wisconsin
Washington
Wyoming Avenue
LaFollette
Marbury
Senator LaFollette
Great Britain Considers China War Debate in Commons
London reports say the House of Commons will debate actions over China's crisis amid fears of anti foreign unrest. Dispatches from Shanghai note calls for a war declaration and arrests of Communists at Hankow and Tien-Tsin as unrest spreads.
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International News Service
London
Great Britain
House of Commons
England
Pekin
Shanghai
Hankow
Tien-Tsin
Feng
The Sock Dangling Fad Becomes a Mockery of Real Men
Arthur Mometer rails at masculine fashion trend of garterless socks and sock dangling. He mocks he men and cave men, claims private thoughts reveal concern over appearance and maturity, noting weather hot and style questioned.
Finance Leader Calls For Tax Reform To Cut High Rates
Frank W. Mondell of the War Finance Corporation urges Congress to pursue tax reform to relieve business from current difficulties. He tells the Minneapolis Civic and Commerce Association that federal taxes should be reduced further and nuisance wartime levies eliminated. He notes administration economy enables deeper cuts and invites support for reform.
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International News Service
Minneapolis
Minn
Frank W. Mondell
United States War Finance Corporation
Minneapolis Civic and Commerce Association
Mondell
Congress
Marriage Licenses Granted in Wampum and Nearby Areas
A list of individuals receiving marriage licenses includes Madalyn Milleman and Wampum residents. Anna Flickinger and Edward Albert in Pittsburgh. Helen Stomski also in Pittsburgh. Susie Morricone and Albert Powell in Pulaski. Catherine Carney and Alfred Sullivan Jr in New Castle. Edna Bayly in Ellwood. Benjamin Owens in New Castle. Alice Llewellyn in New Castle. The notices span multiple towns including Youngstown and Edenburg with several couples identified.
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Telford Newton
Wampum
Madalyn Milleman
Anna M. Flickinger
Bethel
Edward Albert
Pittsburgh
Helen Stomski
Youngstown
Susie Morricone
Edenburg
Albert E. Powell
Pulaski R. D
Lester Stickle
New Castle
Catherine C. Carney
Alfred B. Sullivan, Jr
Ellwood
Edna P. Bayly
Benjamin Owens
Alice Jane Llewellyn
Death toll rises in Lackawanna wreck near Hackettstown
The Lackawanna railroad disaster near Hackettstown New Jersey raised the death toll to 44 with Clemens Schmidt of Chicago among the dead. Twenty four others are hospitalized as investigators blame sand and silt washed onto tracks during heavy rain, calling the cause “an act of God.”
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Hackettstown
N. J
Lackawanna Railroad
Clemens Schmidt
Chicago
James Maybury, Jr
New Jersey State Board of Public Utility Commissioners
Trenton
E. M. Rine
The
Lackawanna
MacMillan Relies On Radio For Polar Flight Start
Aboard the polar ships Peary and Bowdoin the expedition awaits a Saturday start toward Utah Greenland. Commander Donald B MacMillan remains ashore at Wis according to radio messages from the ship. The American Radio League will stand by to relay all messages as the voyage proceeds.
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MacMillan
American Radio League
North
Bert Ford
I. N
International News Service
Wiscassett
Donald B. MacMillan
Boston
Bowdoin
Utah
Greenland
Woman Shot by Ex Husband, Suicide Follows in Easton
In Easton, Mrs. Hazel Serfoss aged 28 was wounded with two bullets and a skull fracture at her home by Morris F. Quinn aged 52 who then killed himself. Serfoss survived a brief consciousness return. she fled the house shouting for help before collapsing on a sidewalk. Quinn was found dead with a pistol in his hand.
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International News Service
Easton
Hazel Serfoss
Betts Hospital
Morris F. Quinn
Doylestown
Quinn
Death notices for George Austin Edward Rylott and Harry Berman
Obituaries report the deaths of George Austin 35 of 64 Center Way Edward Paul Rylott 20 of Koppel Pa and Harry M Berman of New York City. The notices provide ages and locations and identify the individuals.
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George Austin
Center Way
Edward Paul Rylott
Koppel
Harry M. Berman
New York City
Mrs Byers Recalls Early Lawrence County Days
Mrs. Byers a nearly ninety nine year old Lawrence County resident recalls life in Edenburg and New Castle in the 1800s. Born 1827 to Thomas and Mary Sankey she married Er B Byers on March 28 1803 at Mt Jackson Methodist church. The couple’s wedding trip included a stage line ride to Enon Valley and a Pittsburgh theater viewing.
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Byers
Lawrence County
Eleanor J. Byers
Beckford Street
Syers
Lawrence’ County
New Castle
Thomas
Mary Anne Sankey
Sankey
Edenburg
Ellwood Man Is Re elected Moderator
The Rev. C. W. MacGeorge of Ellwood City was yesterday re elected moderator of the Beaver Baptist Association at the Sharpsville convention. Other officers named include Clerk Rev. Brown McDonald of Sharpsville treasurer S H Guppy of New Brighton and trustees EB Brockway W J McFarland and FL W Guppy.
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Sharpsville
C. W. MacGeorge
Elwood City
Beaver Baptist Association
Brown McDonald
Sharon
S. H. Guppy
New Brighton
Brockway
W. J. Mcfarland
W Guppy
American Homes Sought for Four Orphaned Children
Four children two boys aged nine and eleven and two girls aged six and seven seek new American homes. The girls are seven and six. a country home is preferred for the boys. Interested parties may call 2032-W after six o clock.
Who is this Carl C. Hall automotive dealer feature
The News printed a photo caption or item identifying Carl C. Hall as a well known automotive dealer. The note emphasizes his recognition in the local business scene.
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Carl C. Hall
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