Defense casts doubt on indirect confession in Shepherd case
In Chicago on June 25 the defense of William D. Shepherd attacked the states theory of indirect confession. Attorney Stewart ridiculed the idea that Shepherd’s actions during McClintock’s illness proved guilt. Co guardian Reichmann faced sharp denouncement over will language and handling.
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International News Service
Chicago
William D. Shepherd
William S. Stewart
Shepherd
William McClintock
Jones
Charles Rechmann
Coguardian
McClintock
Stewart
Reichman
Reichmann
Philadelphia Men To Audit Books In Carnegie Bank Case
Governor Pinchot announced that William Lewis McGee and company of Philadelphia will audit the books and affairs of the defunct Carnegie Trust company, one of the three John A. Bell banks in Allegheny county that failed in April.
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Philadelphia
Carnegie Bank
International News Service
Harrisburg
Pinchot Today
William Lewis McGee and Company
Carnegie Trust Company
John A. Bell Banks
Allegheny County
Whims Of Nature Threatens Polar Flight Odds
International News Service reports H P Dreyer of Missouri recalls the perilous Amundsen polar voyage. He says Amundsen has about one chance in a thousand to return if caught in the Northland’s seasonal ice whims. The piece ties risks to Andree and Peary as context and notes early gas engine history.
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Tom Keefe
International News Service
ST. Louis
H. P. Dreyer
Brookfield
Tromso
Norway
Amundsen
Alaska
Andree
Dreyer
Northland
Pole
Polar Zone
Grand Canyon
Polar
Peary
Surgeons Offer Jaw Forwarding Cure For Receding Chin
New York reports on a Lancet article describing an orthodontic plate that moves the lower jaw forward so the molars meet correctly. The procedure aims to restore a firm chin and bolster confidence, noting social and competitive advantages for those with receding chins.
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William Parker
International News Service
New York
Lanceth
Airship Crash Fatal To Five
Five people perished when a Royal Dutch airliner bound from Rotterdam to Paris crashed near Prexit Au Bois in Bourget France. Pilot Klunder was among the four killed and officials worked to identify the other passengers.
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Bourget
France
Klunder
Royal Dutch Lines
Rotterdam
Paris
Prexit Au Bois
Mental strain as factor in auto accident prevention
Sidney J. Williams of the National Safety Council cites mental strain as a major driver of automobile accidents and urges separation of permanently unfit drivers, safer equipment, and driver education to reduce incidents. He lists six mental states and notes environment and fatigue contribute to danger. The piece ends with a aphorism on desire and the value of a hug.
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Sidney J. Williams
Public Safety
National Safety Council
Mr. Williams
Greatness Of 27 Americans Measured As Hall Of Fame Votes
The 107 electors vote on 12 of 27 nominees for America's Hall of Fame at New York University. The list includes Charles Bulfinch Cyrus W Field Sidney Lanier Paul Revere and James Otis among new candidates with a long back list of past non elected figures. The director Dr Robert Underwood Johnson oversees nominations and ballots while critics debate who truly deserves recognition.
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U. S
Margery Pickard
Central Press
New York
Washington Irving
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Jonathan Edwards
George Peabody
John Lathrop Motley
Emma Willard
Mark Hopkins
Walt Whitman
John Paul Jones
Henry David Thoreau
Noah Webster
John Jay
Matthew Fontaine Maury
Dorothy Lynde Dix
America
New York University
Hall of Fame
Charles Bulfinch
Cyrus West Field
Sidney Lanier
Paul Revere
James Otis
Samuel Adams
Horace Bushnell
Edwin Booth
George Rogers Clark
John Singleton Copley
William Lloyd Garrison
Nathaniel Green
Thomas Jonathan
Stonewall
Jackson
Adoniram Judson
William Penn
Wendell Phillips
Henry Hobson Rich
Ardson
Benjamin Rush
Philip Henry Sheridan
Benjamin Thompson
Robert Underwood Johnson
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Daniel Webster
Benjamin Franklin
Ulysses Simpson Grant
John Marshall
Thomas Jefferson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Robert Fulton
Henry Edsworth Longfellow
Samuel Finley Breese Morse
David Glascoe Farragut
Henry Clay
Harriet Beecher Stowe
National Railroad Strike Threatened In Mexico
Mexico City June 25 shopmen threaten a national railroad strike starting July 1 unless wage demands are met. President Calles warns he will use troops to protect train operations and strike breakers. Traffic disruption appears unlikely.
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International News Service
Mexico City
Mexico
Calles
Specialist Favors Instructing Youth On Parenthood
Dr J J McCarthy Columbia University psychiatrist urged high school and college courses in parenthood at the American Child Health Association conference in Chicago. He warned against relying on providence and luck to rear children and noted how schools teach farming and horticulture but neglect parenting education.
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Chicago
J. J. McCarthy
Columbia University
American Child Health Association
University of Chicago
Teaching Parenthood and Discipline for Youth Education
A discussion emphasizes training of young people in duties of parenthood and the parent child relationship. It calls for instruction in correct discipline and guidance in ideals to shape future generations.
Beavers ban all games of chance and gambling devices
Beaver Falls June 25. District Attorney J Blaine McGoun issues an order banning all games of chance and gambling devices in Beaver county. Any carnival operator found with such devices will be arrested and brought before the county court with the order taking effect immediately.
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Beaver Falls
Beaver County
J. Blaine McGoun
Car Strikes Marked Machine on Moravia Street
Ralph McClernlan reports a minor collision when his car hit a machine bearing Pennsylvania license 36-298 traveling south on Moravia Street near the viaduct to Mahoning Avenue. Damage described as slight.
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Ralph McClernlan
Wood Street
Mahoning Avenue
Pennsylvania
Moravia Street
Funeral Services For Senator Edwin F Ladd Held This Afternoon
Funeral services for Sen. Edwin F Ladd of North Dakota were conducted in Washington this afternoon. The senate chaplain Rev. Dr. J J Muir officiated with Rev. Thomas Clark assisting. Burial was at Glenwood cemetery pending eventual removal to Fargo ND. Mrs. Ladd remains ill and cannot travel.
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Washington
Edwin F Ladd
North Dakota
Baltimore
J J. Muir
Senate
Thomas Clark
Takoma Presbyterian Church
Ladds
Glenwood Cemetery
Fargo
N D
East New Castle Meeting Friday for Centennial Week
A meeting is set for Friday evening June 26 at 7 p.m. at the East New Castle Mission to plan centennial week events. Residents from the East side of all ages are urged to attend.
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At & P.m
East New Castle Mission
East Side
Farmers Urged to Attend East New Castle Parade Meeting
FC Brice, chairman of the Centennial Committee, calls all farmers from nearby areas to attend a meeting ahead of the July 4 parade in which East New Castle residents will participate. Everyone is invited to join.
State Lacking Over 50 000 Houses
Pennsylvania faces a housing shortage of over 50 000 units to house about 250 000 people. The state health department cites overcrowded living for working families and notes congestion harms health and efficiency. It urges decentralization of industries and living areas as a key remedy.
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Pennsylvania
State Department of Health
Department
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Hiram Ricker
Lenoir
Los Angeles Times
Oti
Prexu Au Bois
NEW Castle
Butler and Jeannette
W. J. Offutt Co
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