Hauptmann planned death by his own action
Reports from 1954 describe defense moves in the Hauptmann case. Attorney James Fawcett sought psychiatric examination as part of the defense while authorities investigated possible links to a spoon found in Hauptmann’s cell. Dr. Mitchell’s autopsy findings were discussed amid speculation about a possible bullet.
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Cagreight
Specialty Freee
New York
Richard Ha
Linda Esa
Jann Haney
Bronx
Hauptmann
Accompan Kioppenburg
Haurmann
James Fawcett
Fawcett
Denver
Cato
Department of Justice
J.C. Newman
Den
Department of Justices
Tony Vennert
Trenton
N. J
Meemon Schwarzkan
Charice N. Mitchell
Merter
Joan
Builet
Fle
Utility Fight Reveals 1924 Coolidge Involvement Letters
Federal Trade Commission heard evidence of Stone and Webster utility group efforts to involve President Coolidge in the 1924 Washington State utility regulation dispute. Letters from Puget Sound Power and Light Company officials, connected to Stone and Webster, were shown as part of the record, with references to former Republican organizers and staff.
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Washington
Stone and Webster Utility Group
President Coolidge
Federal Trade Commission
Puget Sound Power and Light Company
Stone and Webster Group
Boston
New York
Trade Commission
A. M. McDermott
William Buller
Republican Committee
Edward Th. Ca Coolidge
Stearns
Murder unsolved near Mt Harmon School for Boys
In Northfield Massachusetts on September 28 the headmaster Speer was shot dead in an empty area near Mt Harmon School for Boys. Police say two weeks of searching for a weapon and clues have yielded little so far. A car was seen leaving a road near the Mon Gay following the shooting. occupants carried an object into brush and then left. The search continued into the night.
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Northfield
Mass
Aco Toni of
Speer
Mt. Harmon School
Sadar
Yeosthree Defeuse
Alar Desey
Leasiy
Mon- Gay
Simentor Out On S600 Bond In Prohibition Case
Simentor, a notorious local bootlegger, was released on a $400 bond in United States Court at Ma gerstowh. The hearing was waived, with grand jury action expected later. Defense is led by William M. Stoem and Noel Haller as the case concerns liquor violations and related charges.
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Simentor
United States
D. Augie Wollager
Magerstowh
William M. Stoem
Noel Haller
Responsibility put up to states responsibility put up to states
Washington Sept 28 The Roosevelt administration announced that federal relief efforts are supplementary and that states and municipalities must carry a greater load. Hopkins and New ton D Baker outlined how long private agencies could take over relief duties. The president said national relief will require continued effort before private groups assume the burden. A $572,000 appropriation for Maryland relief referenced, with details murky due to OCR.
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Washington
Ninelener Mtale
Rooseyelt
Hopkins
Lahey
Datawas
Newton D. Baker
yyaTal
White House
Ewill
Tim
Frederick Fair Board Sets Dates and Judges for 1934 Event
The board announces October 10 11 and 12 as fair days and outlines staff, judges, and entry deadlines for cattle sheep swine and 4 H displays. University of Maryland faculty will judge care and sheep swine sections, Raymond Busard leads machinery, and reserved seats go on sale Monday at 9 am. Entries close October 2 for most departments with several divisions limited to Frederick County exhibitors.
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Lancaster and Daugherty Dee Agency
Lon ¢Mo
Ladies' Household
John L. Shaw
Devoe Meade
L. L. In- Rlemen
University of Maryland
B. E. Carmicha
Newton Thomas
Raymond H. Bussard
Frederick
Monay
Wyotah Market Street
Jerseys
Guernseys
Frederick County
Dorset
Shropshire
Hampshire
Lincolnshire
Southdown
Chester White
Berkshire
Poland
China
Duroc Jersey
Frederick Garden Club
Mmibtters
Cui
Pace
Ind Flaweare Pmem Anit Tmamar Company
Househo d Department
Who Was First in America Inquiries Raised
A reader asks who was first in America to popularize rocking chairs the first trading ship sent to China and the date of silk thread manufacture. The next issue will provide answers.
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America
China
George Washington Campbell
Tennessee
Havent Gardiner
New York
Campbell
Gardiner
Copgies
France
Congress
Thompson
Differences over bonus grants split WW veterans groups
Washington dispatch reports sharp split over immediate cash bonus for World War I veterans. Rep. Wright Patman pushes for instant payment at the VFW encampment in Louisville, while American Legion leaders show limited support for cash and favor canceling interest on existing bonus loans. Estimated total cash need around 2.2 billion dollars with broader relief coming only after 1949.
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Wright Patman
Texas
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Louisville
American Legion
Congress
Patman
Veterans’ Administration
Sports writer hurt in city truck crash
A sports reporter was injured when a truck driven by Peedebox struck near the river city. The Chief assisted, transporting the journalist to a hospital for treatment.
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Ville, Mere
Eee Tay Ae
Acencrete Bvt
Elicott
Not Right Persons Maying In Kentucky Slay Suspects Detained
A man and a woman resembling Merton W. Goodrich and his wife were taken into custody in Laer Loulaville Kentucky late today as suspects in the Lillian Gallaher slaying. The report notes ongoing custody and uncertain identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loulaville
Merton
W. Goodrich
Lillian Gallaher
Contested Be Not Goodrich Involved In Grim Birthday Tragedy
A fragmentary report describes a man detained as Be not Goodrich and recalls a birthday party for Galaher. The text notes a grave found today and references Merton W. Goodri, a former asylum inmate, and a stateless pursuit connected to the case, with limited readable details.
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LiUs Galaher
Hunt
Merton W. Goodri
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George
Smarnac
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Hugh
Roney
Roosevelt
Maryland
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Burg
Adam Thompson
Cincinnati
Frederick Man
Turhyville
Baltimore
Haspitat
C. E. Cline & Son
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Coupee
Goodrich
Carty
C. C. Carty
East Patrick St
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Warners
Watners
Sony
Warner
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