Defense Opens Case in Shepherd Murder Trial
The defense began presenting evidence after the prosecution rested following Dr. Faiman's testimony. Cross examination of Dr. Charles C. Faiman tangled in disputes over admissibility of prior swindle testimony and clashes with State's Attorney Crowe and chief counsel McClintock.
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International News Service
Chicago
Faiman
Charles C. Faiman
William D. Shepherd
Star Chamber
Farman
Minneapolis
Robert E. Crowe
William Stewart
Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Woman Identified After Monongahela River Body Found
Pittsburgh police identify the drowned woman as Miss Julia Considine of Washington Pa, 28. Brother Leo Considine recovered the body. Officials deem death by suicide, not foul play, with funeral planned for Saturday.
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Cinternational News Service
Pittsburgh
Monongahela
Julia Considine
Washington
Leo Considine
Outdoor Seasonal Feasts In Gentle Seventy Nine Weather
A fragmented nostalgic note describes a merry outdoor season with hay fields, picnics, fresh meals, and casual dining. It mentions varied foods like meats, cakes, ice cream, coffee, and treats, hinting at outdoor family meals in warm seventy nine degree weather.
Train Wreck Toll Now Placed At 45
The Lackawanna Railroad wreck at Rockport near Hackettstown New Jersey Tuesday raised the death toll to 45 with the admission of John Krincekitz 69 of Chicago to Dover hospital.
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Hackettstown
N. J
Lackawanna Rairoad
Rockport
Here
Dover Hospital
John Krincekitz
Chicago
Simplicity To Mark Funeral Of LaFollette
Senator Robert LaFollette returns home to Wisconsin for a quiet private vigil before his state funeral. He dies after a long career of political leadership, honored by supporters and officials who seek to pay final tribute at Wyom ing Avenue home before the body lies in state in Madison.
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LaFollette
Madison
Kenneth Clark
International News Service
Washington
Robert Marion LaFollette
Wisconsin
Wyroming Avenue
Terie
Tornado kills twenty eight in Altai villages
Russia reports a tornado in Altai province wiped out two villages, killing twenty eight and injuring hundreds. The storm swept from southern Siberia along the Black Sea coast, and snow followed in northern Russia for the first time in a century in June.
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Bulleton
Iternational
Moscow
Seight
Altai
Black Sea
Siberian
Russia
Blind girl tops St Marys class with 98 percent average
Auta Catherine Quinn, thirteen, blind since 1921, leads her St Marys Parochial School class with a term average of 98 percent. Daughter of Mrs. Mary Quinn of 40 North Beaver Street, she uses the touch system and a typewriter, excelling in English composition and overall scholastic work despite severe handicap.
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St. Mary’s School
Auta
Catherine Quinn
St. Mary's Parochial School
Mary Quinn
North
Beaver Street
Crisis Looms In China Rioting and Strikes Raise Tensions
Reports say new riots in Shanghai and Canton target British and Japanese shops. A general strike threatens Guangzhou while fleets heighten tension with Britain. China faces calls to declare war, as central authorities resist suppressing Communist propaganda.
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China
Cpternational
Ding
Shenghai
Changking
Gang Ton
Baby Swallows Bolt Operation Saves His Life
Jerome Sadler a poor tenant farmer from Fallis Oklahoma saw his six year old son swallow a three quarter inch sieve bolt that lodged in the right lung. At Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia doctors performed an operation using a bronchochope to remove the bolt with financial help from the landlord.
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Philadelphia
Etheridge
Jerome Sadler
Fallis
Oklo
Jefferson Hospital
Oklahoma
Sadler
Chevalier Jackson
Death of Sen La Follette roils national politics
Washington June 14 The death of Senator La Follette reshapes US politics. Leaders say it ends the independent third party movement he built, destabilizes the insurgent bloc in the Senate, and opens room for regular Republican organization to regain control, especially in Wisconsin and the Northwest.
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Sen. la Follette
H. K. Reynolds
International
Wewe Service
Correspondeant
Washington
Senator la Follette
LaFolletta
Tlhe
Wisconsin
Northwest
Bell
LaFollette
Wlacan
Woman Hears Execution In Hat Concealment For First Time
Chicago June 18 A morbid curiosity leads a female onlooker to watch Wilkens a murderer of a policeman hang in Cook county She wore male attire with a felt hat low over her hair and whispered she was a woman The condemned man Sams faced the trap and died calmly uttering forgive them for they know not what they do Catheryn De Naoulet theatrical performer said she could not resist watching the death but was not detained
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Chicago
Cook County
Wilke Ns
Charles Peters
Curiasity
Catheryn de Naoulet
Sams
Lieutenant Ellsworth Hero In Polar Flight
London dispatch reports Lieut Lincon Ellsworth, Ohio aviator with Roald Amundsen, rescued two expedition members from drowning when Amundsen’s plane iced up. Norwegian naval attaché Commander Prestrad hailed Ellsworth’s determination and suggested a new expedition, possibly by airship, due to impracticality of the present plan.
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David M. Church
London
Fane
Linconn Ellsworth
Ohio
Roald Amundsen
North Pole
Amundsen
Christian Prestrad
Tidday
Prestrad
International
Lieut Governor to Speak at New Castle Centennial
Lieutenant Governor David J Davis of Pennsylvania will headline the opening day of the New Castle Centennial, June 29 to July 4. A famed war hero, Davis served as a colonel in the 28th Seth division and led ex-service members as American Legion state commander, now presiding officer of the Pennsylvania Senate.
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New Castle
David J Davis
Pennsylvania
Davis
Seth
Charles H. Muir
American Legion
Amundsen Plans Second Polar Flight
Amundsen seeks a second attempt to reach the North Pole after a return to Sottabergen. Dispatches say he feels more prepared by recent northern experiences and that valuable scientific data was obtained. Norwegian parliament members offered congratulations as realization of a global achievement was praised.
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Cheter Natio i
Copenhagen
Chasids Amuundsen
North Pole
Social Demo Ikraten
Amundsen
Sottabergen
Pole
Stoerking
Skattum
Salvesen
White Sea
Norway
St Mary's School Closes Term With Eighth Grade Certificates
St Mary's parochial school will award certificates to 34 pupils who completed eighth grade work at the annual closing exercises in the school hall at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. The term ended with promotions for all lower grades and a continuation note appears on page two.
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St. Mary's Parochial School
Schoo
Amundsen Returns to Heroic Welcome in Norway
Norway hailed Roald Amundsen after his 28 day missing voyage in the North near Spitzbergen. Officials sent congratulations as he and four companions arrived at Kings Bay aboard a Danish steamer. Details awaited on further plans including a possible new attempt toward the Pole.
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Roald Amundsen
Noreng Jorkey
Kings Bay Spitzbergen
North Pale
Kreetings
Amundsen
Lientworth
Kings Bay
North Pole
Na Land
Pole
All Norway Soda
Amuddsen
Antecan
Oloser
Amundsen Expedition Returns. MacMillan Seeks New Arctic Base
Wiscasset Maine June reports Amundsen's safe return and warm congratulations. Commander Donald Baxter MacMillan announces plans for a ninth Arctic expedition and a base at Cape Columbia then shifts to Cape Thomas Hubbard near Axel Heiberg Island, aiming for northern Greenland.
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Bert Ford
International News Service
Wiscasset
Amundsen
Donald Baxter MacMillan
Arctic
Amundson
Cape Columbia
Gearet
Plo
Cape Thomas Hubbard
Axel Hiebers
Dargest
Enih
Greenland
MacMillan Plans Extensive Study Of Polar Regions
A battered item notes MacMillan plans a broad study of polar regions. It mentions Eskimo life, red snow, Arctic flora and fauna, and debates on a lost continent near the north pole. References to Peary and explorers appear amid fragmented chatter about a baseball team and further Arctic exploration.
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MacMillan
Peary
North Pole
Owen Wilthe
Arctic
World's Christian Union Convention Opens In Scotland
Edinburgh June 19 Five hundred delegates from many nations answered the gavel of Miss Anna Adams Gordon of Evanston Ill for the opening session of the twelfth world convention of the World Christian Temperance Union in Scotland.
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International News Service
Edinburgh
Scotland
Fuy-Rwy
Anna Adams Gordon
Evanston, Ill
Wower Christian Temperance Union
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