Evidence to Convict GOP Ties Broad Murder Probe
Developments bind Canton officials and dozens tied to the murder of Dora A. Mellett publisher of the Canton Press. police widen probe into corruption and underworld links. Witnesses describe trips to the Mellett home the night of the crime. arrests expected Monday as investigators press conspiracy and murder charges.
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Centon Police Department
Dora A. Meilex
Saege
Ote
Aeichbo
Meliety
Murger
Juéze Farry Jewell
Delaware
Maroc & M. Swarts
Tring
Janeen
Catholic Episcopate Plans Congress Appeal on Constitution
The Catholic episcopate in Mexico seeks to appeal to Congress to modify the constitution to allow church participation in politics. Bishop Diaz, secretary, notes the proposal requires a majority in the states before approval. Sessions begin in September and enforcement laws have prompted priests to withdraw from churches, halting masses and ceremonies.
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Mexico City
Diaz
Pracopais
Republic
Trio From Stevens Point Accused of Hold Up Assault
Three men said to be from Stevens Point were arraigned in district court for assault and robbery. The case involves John Hosler of Lar Etx and a prior night's incident. The Associated Press report notes the defendants faced arraignment following the alleged hold up.
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Stevens Point
Associated Press
Deaiing
Aoa Shree
de. Peters
Wis
Dera Reid
John Bhosler
Lar Etx
Wro
Artists Hold High Carnival by Camp Fires at Woodstock
The annual Maverick festival drew thousands near Woodstock New Mexico where about 109 painters musicians writers and artisans joined a night of color and music. Academicians and celebrated creators mingled with unknown models around campfires while crowds watched dances and parades in a vivid rural arts celebration. Names such as Clemencé Randolph Ben Hecht Allen Dean Cochran and Pamela Winton Brown were noted among attendees.
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Woodstock
N. Y
Associated Press
Cass
Zral
Valles
Caiis
Imindeé
Clemencé Randolph
Rain
Robert Chancier
Jina Cara- Hen
Ben Hecht
Chicago
Allen Dean Cochran
Ctati
Pamela Winton Brown
Pat
Effort Aimed to Avert Dissension Over Booze Issue
A report notes efforts to avoid party friction over liquor policy in the upcoming fall election. Senator Wadsworth discusses candidates and possible alignments, citing New York support and national issues. Governor Smith faces reelection amid Democratic sentiment and a decision set for September 27.
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Fressy jRubernator
Conavia Toweis
Arya
Feneios
Jean Consrol
Ldepeng
New York
Smith
Wadsworth
Supreme Court
Robert F. Wagner
Berlins Return From Paris Honeymoon Sparks Publicity
Irving Berlin and wife Mildred Ber return to America aboard the SS Montnairn from a Paris honeymoon. They seek privacy and say they will begin a New York show, explaining they want home life to be free from public intrusion.
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Associated Press
Quebec
Irving Ber
Max Winslow
Tslands
F. Johnson
Glasgow
Spos
Claréncé Jinccar
Presi
al Jolson
New York
Paris
Serum
Berlin
America
Ami Gomne
Becin Xyork
Winston
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Montnairn
Berjin
Hilla Stackay
Police Seek Driver After Fatal Wreck Near Hales Corners
Unified Press reports investigators search for the vehicle operator after a late Friday crash near Hales Corners left 37 year old Tony Mas Zevent of Polonia Portase County dead from a skull fracture. Authorities say the car’s speed is a probable factor as witnesses describe a violent impact.
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Tony Maszevent
Polonia
Portase
Hales Corners
Tracy
Wlinesce
Fischer Theater to Rise as Oshkosh Entertainment Center
Oshkosh officials announce revised plans for a Fischer Theater project costing nearly 5010 dollars. Architects sketch a larger more elaborate building with features touted as second only to Chicago's Capel theater. Excavation will begin soon, signaling serious commitment to a unique midwest amusement complex.
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Ciy
Oshkosh
Chicago
Thos
Middle West
Lenroot Lofts Call for Campaign Spending Probe
Wisconsin figures Lenroot and Lawmber press for a senate investigating committee to probe campaign expenditures. Perry supports the inquiry and urges disclosure of outside donations to both Progressive and rival candidates as Beloit and Green Bay figures weigh in on funding.
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Wisconsin
Badger State
Green Bar
Charles B. Perry
Lenroot
la Follette
Senate
Madison
Beloit
Wis
Irvine E. Lenroot
Senator Law
Reed Station Committee
Sids
White wife seeks ten laws to bring back departed mate
Anne Laura Bargett widow of Jackson Barnett a white wife of an Indian seeks ten legal steps to retrieve her husband. Barnett 76 was taken to California to face a federal contempt charge after a deputy marshal and Justice agents escorted him toward Oklahoma. He was seized on a writ of attachment by Judge Williams and will testify before a grand jury about the marriage. Mrs Barnett telegraphed her Oklahoma attorney to secure bond and to fight the charges tied to Barnett's marriage and resulting actions including a $550.90 attachment and annulment efforts.
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Associated Press
Angeles
Calif
Anne Laura Bargett White
Jackson Barnett
California
United States
Department of Justice
Oklahoma
Robert Williams
Muskeges
Ninas
Milwaukee Hotel Death After Seventh Floor Jump
Mrs. Yolanda Presburg, 41, of Chicago, leaped from the seventh floor of a Milwaukee hotel and died two hours later at Emergency hospital. She left a note indicating her husband was not to blame and spoke of boarding a train in Chicago. She suffered multiple injuries in the fall and was noted as a prominent figure in Chicago musical circles and the Civic Opera.
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Ry Ur Milwauker
Yolanda Presburx
Chicago
al Shovel
Confesses to Wife Murder by Union Pacific Clerk
Clayton Van Doran a 23 year old Union Pacific railway clerk confessed to killing his wife Edna 25 at their cottages. He described strangling her because she failed to darn his socks and admitted hiding a bloodstained shirt and handkerchief under his car seat. After hours of grilling he finally gave a detailed account and signed a confession.
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Associated Press
Council Bluffs
Clayton van Doran
Union Pacific Railway
Carter
van Doran
Thara
Nettie
Skeeze-less Convention Opens on Lake Superior Shore
A historical seaside convention kicks off on Lake Superior with a program of addresses, picnics, and entertainments. Committees plan dances, parties, and public activities, urging all members to contribute to the event.
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Lake Superior
Frederick Vanderbilt Dead in Paris Cable Saying Death
Cablegram received by Generes and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt reports Frederick Vanderbilt dead in Paris. The notice confirms the death but provides no further details about circumstances or funeral plans.
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Associated Press
Newport
Frederick Vanderbilt
Paris
Generes
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Valentino Suffers Discomfort From Infection Spread
New York report says Rudolph Valentino, the film star, is recovering from appendix surgery and then a gastric issue. A bulletin from his physician notes a slight spread of infection in the abdominal wall but says there is nothing to cause undue anxiety at the present time.
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York
Rudolph Valentinn
Sheli
Statewide rains cause floods across river basins
Heavy rain and elevated river levels reported across Milwaukee and western streams. Flooding threatens pasture lands and unsettled conditions persist after showers and last night’s rainfall. Local officials warn of continued agricultural and property impacts into the week.
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Wisconsin River Valley
Five Army planes plan flight around South America
The War Department announced in May that five United States planes would attempt a flight around South America within nine months. The State Department has secured permission to overfly the countries to be touched, though some governments have expressed dislike. details of the route and other plans will be made public once all responses are received.
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United Press
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South America
State Department
Tas War Department
Baby Bandits at Trails End Court Case Summary
Pueblo Colorado reports Forrest Gonce, 21, and his brother Leslie, 24, were sentenced after a robbery case. Forrest received a long prison term while Leslie was sent to a hospital cohort for treatment as the trial ended.
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Colo
Fuebio Fomhey
Forrest Gonce
Lesiie
Shen Ir
Sali
Forrest
Wyenty
Giitt
TILDEN WINS EASILY IN BROADCAST OF SEASONAL NEWS
Region notes forecast for Wisconsin and the Great Lakes area with increasing cloudiness and possible showers. Temperatures stay above seasonal norms through the week with a heat wave expected, followed by a cooler end to the period.
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Wisconsin corrupt practices law linked to candidate disclosures
Madison reporters reveal the Wisconsin corrupt practices act requires candidates to file statements of interest with local clerks, with editors liable for fines if a candidate with newspaper stock fails to disclose. The Capital Times and key politicians face scrutiny as county records show missing filings and a Madison clerk’s office closing during the probe.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Mibwerkes
Wisconsi Corrupt Practices
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W. Sville
Adker
Tas Cepits
Madison
Herman US
Exern
Atiorn
Fred Zimmerman
John Jblaine
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Me. Eker
Sted
Dans County
Igzi
Wis
Remus Deportation Bid Tangles With Prohibition Era Case
In Washington a warrant seeks George Remus after his jail term in Atlanta for bootlegging. Cincinnati reports Remus was convicted of a related felony, the liquor blockade crime, and sentenced to prison, with U.S. authorities pursuing deportation action.
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Atlanta
Bniel
Cincinnati
Seerse Ress
Bootiermers
Unita
Ataria
Statagents_ Bom
Funeral for railroad leader set for Evanston Monday
E E McLeod, chairman of the car association, aged 278, died in Wisconsin of heart disease after a dash to Chicago. He had led the group since 1593 and served on Grand Trunk Boston Albany and Rock Island lines. Pallbearers will be prominent railway figures.
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Wisconsin
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