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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1925

Page

5

Delegates Arrive as Fraternal Meet Opens in Duluth

Delegates from across the country arrive for the National Fraternal Congress of America in Duluth. The four day session opens with speakers including Thomas F. MacDonnell of Chicago and FEL Ptton of Cleveland as Canarian officials accompany the group.

National Fraternal Congress of America Sumiay Sigamer Netoraca Montreat Crmada Ipowern Thomas FP. MacDonnlt Cievgo Hreshient FEL Ptton Geveland

Scott Entered Hospital to Evade Gallows

At midnight the former Canada-born inmate, jailed for murder, was moved to the state hospital for the criminally insane. Guards and staff noted his demand to be treated as sane, claiming innocence while hoping to outlive confinement and one day prove the charges false.

Reetate Hospital Cherter Russell Sentalito Canad Joseph Mauric State Institution Theriy

Union Grove Robbers Nabbed After Citywide Pursuit

Union Grove residents nab two Chicago gunmen after a freight house raid. Ned Dewey and Tom Hayes captured. Dewey later found in a haymow by a German hound. A third bandit fled to Watertown. townsfolk helped in the chase. In Lisbon a youth bandit was killed and another wounded in a gas station hold up. In Chicago a box office holdup yielded 12,000 but no one hurt.

Preas Racine Wis Phil Union Grove Ned Dewey Tom Hayes Donnay ‘Winnon Vedi Dewey Wilson C. 3 St. Paul Sherk Collings J. A. Gham Buriars Collings Ale Graham Hayes Tio Watertown Freas Salem Chicago State Lake Grad Hla

Beaver dam removal eases Eagle River water shortage

United Press reports in Eagle River Wisconsin that the state conservation commission authorized towing out several beaver dams along streams feeding the Wisconsin River. After over ten weeks of restricted operations and an added rainfall, water levels rose toward a normal flow, helping the plant resume full operation.

United Press Ele River Wis Eagle River Light & Tower Atate Conneréation Commission Wisconsin River

Deport felons among aliens urged for deportation law

United Press dispatch reports a proposed law to deport aliens convicted of felonies. The American Legion national convention in Omaha Nebraska this fall is urged to pass the necessary legislation for deportation and to adopt a resolution calling for stronger enforcement and action by federal authorities.

United Preas Americs American Legion Omaha Don Barby Deaman Enanmisien Ais

Steck Leads as Ballot Counting Continues in Senate Race

Washington Daniel Steck, Democratic candidate for the Senate seat of Smith W. Brockhart, holds a lead as counting proceeds. Allied Press reports the latest totals show Steck at 139,405 and Brockhart at 139,405 with contested 174 stock votes noted by Brockhart and Steck.

Washington Daniel Steck Smith W. Brockhart Fed Cammittes Wlaton Brockhart Sti

Worst Fire in Years Raging in Libby Montana Forest

Spokane dispatch reports the Kootenai forest near Libby Montana burning at its worst in sixty years with about 16 000 acres of virgin timber at risk. About 250 men battle the blaze hoping for control in four or five days.

Spokane Kootenai Forest Libby Mont Storkdale

Darrow Attacked as Agnostic Defense Counsel in Bryan Service

United Press reports at a Chicago event Judge Raulston praised William Jennings Bryan while denouncing Clarence Darrow as an agnostic defense counsel. Raulston reviewed the Scopes trial, scorned Darrow, and claimed Darrow sought Bryan’s political destruction.

Darrow United Press Chicago Clarence Darrow Join T. Raulaton Dayton Tenn William Jenning Bryan Raulstan Bryan

Church of Presidents May Be Sold Over Paving Bill

Asbury Park New Jersey chapel known as the church of the presidents may be sold at auction after sixty communicants could not raise 3800 to pay a city street paving bill. The trustees owe 500 in paying assessment with the treasury only 150, and the city warns that failure to pay by month’s end will lead to sale to satisfy the claim.

Thired Press Asbury Park Nvd St. James Woodrow Wilson William McKinley James Garfeld A. S. Grant

Evidence Holds Fate Of Convict Simmons In Electric Chair

Lincoln Nebr United Press reports Walter Ray Simmons sentenced to die in the electric chair. Dr B V McNermatt of Glen Rock Wyom cites a letter to Gov Adm McMullen claiming a half Indian may have committed the murder of Frank Fahl in Spencer Neb. Governor McMullen remains firm on clemency unless strong new evidence appears.

United Press Lincoln Nebr Walter Ray Simmsons B. V. McNermatt Glen Rock Wyo McDermott Adm McMullen Frank Fahl Spencer Neb McMullen Silimans Urtess Simmons

Bathing Suits Passe on Streets of Chicago

Chicago patrols arrest Bathing Suits Passe on Streets of Chicago. Police sergeant questions Marcus, Jr. and Evang, Fi ward, Rosberg, and others about loitering with intent. They are dismissed after explanation. car and clothing remain missing.

Chicago United Press Rex Rosberg Fiward Evang Marcus, Jr Marcus Fme

Governor Promises Probe Into Lynchings In Missouri

Governor Baker announced he will direct the attorney general to cooperate in the investigation into the lynching of Walter Mitchell at Bacelstar Springs near Jefferson City on Friday.

Jefferson City Baker Ratert Walter Mitchell Hexto Bacelstar Springs

Mother saves boy as son who killed father fights for life

Jewin I. Femrite reports from Farkersboro that 17 year old Warren Vandervoort shot and killed his father and wounded his mother. Mrs Vanderwoort, wounded in head, says she believes her son did not intend to kill. Warren is jailed in Allison awaiting grand jury action. defense plans unclear though insanity plea considered. Police probing motive given son resented interference with his algebra studies and hoped to collect his father’s debts.

Jewin I. Femrite United Press State Farkersboro J. Warren Vandervoort Vanderwoort Mfe Warren

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