Murder in Elwell Home Shocks City Racing Leader
Joseph B. Elwell, 45, owner of a racing stable and bridge authority, was found dead in his 244 West Forty-seventh Street residence with a single 45 caliber bullet in his forehead. A housekeeper discovered him after an opened letter and shell fragments remained nearby. A bullet weapon vanished. two women were named as possible visitors. Doctors doubted suicide. detectives pursued theories of extortion or romantic entanglement as the investigation continued.
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William M. Willeest
Castinard
Hottest June 11 In Last 26 Years
A garbled weather summary notes extreme heat in New York on June 11, with references to record-setting temperatures over 26 years and mentions Chicago and other locations. The piece includes incoherent phrases and unnamed timing details, offering a fragmented glimpse of heat, energy use, and public concern without clear attribution.
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Fiery Roosevelt Oratory Overturned Old Style Nominations
Chicago June 11 Heywood Broun reports that the open convention era replaces back room deals. He notes the shift from boss control to public debate, with no boss asserting a single “strain of red” linking a candidate to Old Glory and no near ritualistic “Gish” chants.
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Heywood Broun
Chicago
Joe Gish
Abraham Lincoln
Omar
Henry Guilty In Perjury Case Jury Out Four Hours
Henry Guilty In Perjury Case with a merciful verdict. Jurors deliberated from 2:50 PM to midnight, reading testimony and weighing a claimed veracity dispute between Henry and District Attorney James E. Smith. Henry faces sentencing Tuesday and an appeal is anticipated. Meanwhile a juror's mother died during deliberations.
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Candidates Pass Day in Seclusion at National Convention
Coli seum Chicago June 1 Candidates for the Presidential nomination spent the day in seclusion away from the hall. Fehnon remained at the Mackstone Hotel while Ward kept his headquarters nearby and Coolidge awaited from Heienebite. Other delegates and leaders moved within their rooms as ballots loomed and conference attendance remained quiet.
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Tribune Coliseum
Chicago
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Mackstone Hotel
Ward
Denver
New York
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Wis
Colina
Halvin Coolidge
Montoy
Henator Hardinig
Auditorium Hotel
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Milnx
Conrrens
Gavexnar Sproul
Ninokstann
Party Chiefs In Parley to End Deadlock
COLISEUM CHICAGO June 11 The Republican Nation convention held a ten hour session listening to eleven dominating speeches and four ballots without a nomination. Delegates and leaders met at hotels and clubs as Johnson supporters debated strategy. Borah pledged not to back Lowden or Wool, stressing the stakes for the party and the nation. The heat worsened conditions on the floor while behind the scenes negotiations continued for a possible reversal of ballots.
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Ballot Scattering Totals by State and Candidate
Fourth Ballot totals show scattering votes for Borah Poindexter Sutherland La Follette and others. Totals listed include Delawares 2, Idaho 1, Missouri 1, North Carolina 1, Poindexter 14, Washington 14, Pennsylvania 1, West Virginia 3, Wisconsin 22 for a final scattering sum of 49.
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Butler
Hoover
Ai Warren
Knox du Pont
Pritchard
Fire in Rockefeller Residence Stove Fire Interrupts Supper
Caretaker irritated when smoke leads to firefighters interrupting her dinner at the Rockefeller residence. A small stove fire alarmed occupants as the fire crew attended, with no serious injuries reported and the incident ending after the flames were controlled.
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Toekvtuller
Nuhody
Woman Admits She Held Coolidge Says Platform Gun That Killed Doctor Spells Party's Success
Mea Mebe Kenyon admitted she held the pistol used in the Dr Herbert Totow killing and told authorities she might have pulled the trigger but cannot remember. She was under arrest with murder charges as officials pursue the case. Governor Coolidge said the Republican platform and party unity could drive success this fall as he addressed the Chicago convention planks and the treaty and league questions.
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Lodge
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Cool
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Franklin Brown
Smarrow
Howith Vail
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Etinn
Pennsylvania Delegation Key to Republican Nomination War
At the Chicago Republican National Convention, Pennsylvania with 78 votes leans toward Sproul and Knox, while Wood and Lowden battle through four ballots. Officials expect an all-night effort to resolve the deadlock as anti-Wood factions seek a united path to nomination, with Johnson and Knox potential pivots depending on Pennsylvania’s final stance.
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Lowden
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Harding
Frank MH. Hitchcock
Jolson
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Wool
Lowison
Penrose
New York
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Hiram Johnson
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