Franks Case Opens With Dramatic Testimony and Defense
The Franks case opens amid dramatic courtroom exchanges as prosecutors present details from witnesses including Mrs. Fitzgerald and Sears officials. Psychiatric testimony on Dr Hulbert’s theories of Leopold and Lach’s mental states is challenged, with focus on alleged juvenile emotion and culpability in a sensational kidnap and murder drama.
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TUNA
Robert Franka
Toba
Fang
Acfonse
Drkmatie
Ehetarance
Allan Loeb
Hicharcd
Jacob Logh
Chicago Dadra of Education
Bownele
Youkhta
Foretan Leopold
Nathan
M. Fitzgerald
Hulbert
Leopold
Lach
Hs Rovers
Crowe
Tates
Leed
Wipe
Jacob
Knights Lending Faces Fire Tragedy at Hiver Farms Barn
Fire of undetermined origin destroys a 750 ton hay barn at Hiver Farms. 12 to 20 laborers are feared dead beneath the char. unidentified man bodies found. State Democratic leaders report 156 yellowver ballots to be held open for potential write-in.
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Knights Lending
Hiver Farms Company
Seco
Deenversig- Phere
Bo B. Secret
State
Coyne
J. P. Siebl
Har Om
Democratic State Central Committee
Yellerifon
Foy
Andrew
Anterson
Heresford
Shortage Report After Putnam Bank Closure
Following the First National Bank of Putnam closure there is a suspected shortage exceeding 226000 in bank funds. The article notes failures in negotiable securities pledges and ongoing concerns about the bank’s financial stability and procedures.
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Ba Putnam
Conn
First National Bank
Putnam
Third Party Convention Planned in Des Moines
Des Moines reports a Des Moines convention to form a third party or progressive party in Iowa. Paul B Talbott announces the event, set for September 2, with details to be issued in a few days.
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Jawa
Des Moines
Paul
Talbott
Eat
Des Moinee
Masoccan Rebels Hit French Fronts in Morocco Clash
Masoccan rebels reported to break through French lines between Fiz and Tarea after repelling and routing French troops at Ouarga in the French zone of Morocco, signaling intensified hostilities in Spanish Morocco theater.
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Couts
Spanish
Morocco
Girl's Murder Case Ties to Local Factory Worker
Report states Emi Zupke a Covel Manufacturing employee residing near Melagora Crossing was arrested by Sheriff George Spidgeman in connection with the death of a young woman whose body was found hidden near an abandoned railroad track outside Metzger's area. Berlin county officers identified the victim as Gora May Reber, a 25 year old daughter.
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Suon
Renton Harbor
Mich
Emi Zupke
Melagora Crosslng
Gil
Covel Manufacturing, Company
George
Spidgeman
Andere Ure
Metzger
Zaypke'e
Berlin
Che Vielim
Daughter
Charley Baber
Governor nominee A Anderson dies in farm accident
Me Anderson a Democratic governor candidate in South Dakota was fatally crushed while driving cattle on his farm near Beresford. He had long been a leading Southeastern South Dakota farmer and Democratic figure, serving in the legislature and as lieutenant governor candidate before declining the 1922 nomination. He was 47, survived by a widow, a daughter, his parents, a sister, and two elderly relatives. funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Beresford
Audraw
Sounder
South Dakota
Democratic Party
Anderson
Clay County
Carl
Young Hero Rescues Two Boys at Grand River
Donald Horn, 16, of the Grand River district west of Mobridge, saved two younger brothers, Adbrey and George Sheldon, ages 10 and 32, from drowning in the Grand River. He swam to their aid, towed them to safety as the group neared the riverbank, avoiding a potential death of all three.
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Mobridge
Donald Horn
Grand River
Mstrict
Rand
Adbrey
George Sheldon
Urothers
Horu
Farmer Killed Operating Mower on Farm
William Strute, 52, died two days after a mower accident on a farm in Jackson County. He was injured when the mower slipped into a two foot ditch. Strute died while under HM care from injuries received in the incident.
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Jackson
Mins
Intersay
Willam OQ
Walle
Unclear OCR Marriage Notice From Orpood Area
Fragmentary report lists a groom age 22 and a bride age 63 with multiple garbled names and places in Missouri. Another entry references a $2 year old and a person named Clara A. Mezars of Osgood with an unreadable age.
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Anong
Potkenanty
Clara A. Mezars
Osgood
Widow dies in Los Angeles area meat packer’s widow dies
Mrs John Sydaley widow of John Cadahy and Joan Cadahy aged 61 died here. She is survived by two sons who were traveling here from Milwaukee.
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John Cadahy Olas
Loz Angeles
John Sydaley
Joan Cadahy
Syl Waukes Meat Packer
Twn Rons
Wha &Re
Milwaukee
Warship Gent to Honduras in patrols and orders
Warship Gent to Honduras on patrol duty in southern waters was ordered to Lon fer with Aperlsen cans. Commander received new instructions as the vessel moves toward the South American coast.
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Honduras
Weehington
Gintyoaton
Cuiko
Lonfer
Fury over Franke murder case draws Chicago letters
Hundreds of letters flood Judge Claverly as Chicago readers react to Lie Franks murder, with many correspondents urging justice. Mail piles up at the five for late Franks as relatives and friends await the hearing and the court response.
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Walt
Jack Franke
Chicago
Lie Franks
Sineer
Claverly
Stacka
Mall
Lato Franks
Hoy
Ani
Alliwe
Pet Anny
Shyea
Daca Bronte
Tornado Hits Colorado Town Killing Nine
A tornado struck a Colorado area causing nine deaths and many injuries. Among the dead were four children and several adults. homes, barns, and a flour mill were destroyed. Survivors include residents from nearby towns who rushed to aid, with patients transported to Akron for treatment. Local authorities and county officials began investigations as flood of reports clarified the extent.
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Wien
Jarrniana
Gore
Arcard
Tormitiely
Kuns Tariihouse
Tisstoria
Unetus Hong
Mullenabllus
Afr
Aid Mea
Dow Latini
Henry Kona
Kane
Minos Durkuy
Fred Garrett
All
Mra
Jobe
Nira
Harkey
Lueather Hersons
Eauiwart
Navre Fort
Ueving
Iho Kuna
Mrr
Fader
Atmog
Balliinga
Fingier
Calo
Akron
Cola
Kuss Furmboung
Iha
Corauer
Washington County
Counterfeit Ring Exposed in Denmark Disruption
Dr Prince, American minister to Denmark, uncovered a scheme where counterfeits valued at 1 dollar were being converted to 100 dollars for distribution. The finding sparked awe in the Maltlestates and specimens were sent to Washington for further action.
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Prince
Denmark
Wasllngton
Kilfy Officer and Deputy Killed by Local Farmer
An officer and Deputy Sheriff Frank Mvsmith were killed when a Clay County farmer Sean O Clare attacked them at Spencer. The assailant turned the kin upon him set, sending a bug lat thresh hin bent.
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Spencer, Jr
Frank Mvsmith
Spencer
Seank O'Clare
Clay County
Ming and Toklo Trapped in We Ruki Ohiind Mine
Report says Fitty and Toklo Fihiara were trapped in the U0riyama coat mine at We Ruki ohiind after an explosion. rescue teams and nine holies have been racave eres as search continues for survivors.
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Ming
U0riyama
We Ruki
Unscrutable OCR note hints historic drift and resignations
Fragmentary text hints at an old dispute or resignation within a mining or cedar related affair. Mentions Exyot, Thip and Gault with minimal clear facts. Overall readability too poor to extract concrete names, dates, events, or outcomes for a solid card.
Excharge Trader Treads Water Amid Market Turbulence
A trader named Chintae San Prandaen navigates a volatile American exchange seeking stability. Officials caution against overconfidence as prices wobble and liquidity remains thin. The saga highlights risk, strategy, and the limits of prediction in a shifting financial landscape.
Modernized Mesto Scene Sparks Regional Discussion
Fragmentary report describes a modernization effort in Maxton City with references to Chleazo-Plannertsit Ing and Mare of the deligati romanea. mentions Maxion, Jara Mojiva, and unfolding events around a cultural topic at a hosting venue. The text hints at musical performance lines and windward theater imagery, naming locals and a forthcoming event.
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Deligati Romanea
Maxion
Jara Mojiva
Cleary
Enora
Maxton City
Onlara
Cote
Jaz
Storm toll rises in Midwest as floods hit multiple states
A sweeping storm brought catastrophic damage across Wisconsin Iowa and nearby regions. Reports say more than 2 million people affected and at least six dead with extensive property losses. Bridges collapsed homes flooded crops ruined and thousands left destitute.
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Hall
Térnadaea
Wiss
Devi
Dilivia
Lowa
Gasoline Prices Spark Omaha Market Rumor
In Omaha rumors spread of gasoline near zero cents with confusion over a listing showing strange cents per gallon quotes. A station reported a drastic price drop yet could not confirm the new low, hinting at an upcoming pricing war in the area.
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Omaha
Staton
Aera
Ptatemant
Pegaa Publisher Dies in Narihfort Michigan
Narihfort Michigan 62 year old Pindoll former United Blatne ambaasmjee to Rusia died at home after a brief illness. He owned several Poora II newspapers and was active in local media.
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Pegaia
Narihfort
Mich
Tigary M. Pindoll
United Blatne Ambaasmjee
Rusia
Slayer Dies On Gallows In Evangeline Parish Execution
Ville Platts and Alonzo Ayband were hanged in Seale Alabama for murders tied to Robert Leo Wiggins Jr. The executions, described as the to-be-coalesced slayers of four others, occurred after conviction. The report notes coercion of witnesses and alleged interference in the case.
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Ville Platts
Euzeb Virden
Robert Leo Wiggins, Jr
Evangeline Pariah
Bat
Huager
Seale
Ala—Alonzo Ayband
Hare
Sophia Graham
Branden
Garholl Declines Candidacy Against Grookbart
Bes Molass, former governor, reportedly remained neutral and denied considering a run for Congress. The Independent candidate status against Senator Grookbart is not pursued, and Garholl is not a candidate.
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Garholl
Bes Molass
Cancell
Bort
Uoon
Grookbart
Congress
Coolidge Plans Rest Trip Post Aug War Talks
President Coolidge will take rest in Washington after press on 10 ways to resume national program. White House officials announce cooling schedule and upcoming schedule.
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Roolidge
Washington
Coolidge
Strong
Dirigible Undergoing Test Near Newport Harbor
Newport Rhode Island reports a navy dirigible named Bhonanionh moored to a special mast on the bay. It will undergo a test of the mobile andelip neo tontaue.
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Dirigible
Newport
R. I
Thle
Navy
U.S
Airplane Starters and Weight Impact on Speed
A fragmented note discusses airplane starter systems and how heavier aircraft affect takeoff performance. It notes that larger planes require more power and that weights influence speed and efficiency in military combat contexts.
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Emsttor
Kurtery
Uncle Eben and Rhise Quote on Cheop Upp Hinbe Jean
A fragmentary quote from Wikington star features Anott Rhise speaking in a garbled dialect about a man who helps his wife who had to work forty days. The line hints at sympathy and domestic strain amid unclear context and attribution.
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Eben
Ant
Anott Rhise
Jean
Wikington
Chicago crime concerns rise amid growing city fear
Fragmented OCR text describes officials in Chicago debating crime and law enforcement amid a sense of rising threat. The passage mentions public safety, police efforts, and the impact on residents, though text is garbled and many terms unreadable.
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Chicago
Joxin Ming
Adelete
Iowa State News Highlights Rural Growth and Fiscal Debates
Iowa reports a $2.9 million land sale and city projects while county officials push for gasoline tax reform. Agriculture shows strong yields with dairy and corn activity, rail expansion, and new school funding. Officials discuss public works, tax measures, and the state fair pageant amid harvest progress and weather favorable to crops.
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Wa'Bo
Echovis Hinvo
Utepry J. Woost
Sloyx
John Vethe
Trimer
Ives
Cakatooa
Moshe Ati
Ainiy
Duriig
Gheelst
Coolidge
Volnwyrs
Alkrafts
Towa
Narial
Doril
Samos Cavemler
Pail
Faucantin
Autha
Tawa
Helm Welt
Richman
Minyed- Moo
Uy Tla
Charles Snyder
Ghalenan
Tee Moth
Stata
Vores
Interneban Mines
Welsey Stanet Company
Purc
Hana
Dex Mathen
Grisnell
Pale County Sunday School Council
Tawe
Alr
Hongy
Ferien
Berisnenl
Catto Congress
Aaut Tva
Mebty-Lee
J. Fl. Mitel
Atate
Stetet
Pittaere
Agaiin
Neeron
Woman linked to death with snake tale and murder claim
A South Carolina weekly reports a bizarre case in which a white woman allegedly died after a man’s claims of a snake related incident. The narrative centers on a love triangle, a possible murder plot, and investigators uncovering beds and evidence of a tenth night.
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Anderson
Agwajuiper
Nori
South Carolina
Donidury
Isis
Wamanta
Voice crying in wilderness echoes through village tale
An incoherent, fragmentary OCR narrative describes a nighttime pursuit near a cemetery and woods. Special Policeman Thames Sorby hears a strange cry as a group hunts a sound that leads toward a village, with villagers and a dogged chase through dense woods and fields.
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Uy Meray
Hilriy
Thames Sorby
Howe
Rescue at Sea Aboard The Mixpute Heroic Sailor Saves Flag
A sailor aboard the Mixpute, a Lincoln Park tug crewed vessel, leapt onto a burning deck to rescue an American flag amid a fire near Batman lurhery. He battled smoke and flames, aided by crew and a lifeline, while the ship burned and nearby sparks flew. He later tended the owner’s property and remains at risk while the vessel was damaged but the flag was saved.
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Fle Waa
Cy Lappin Amel
Theut Lakes
Helmout
William A. Batnutier
Batman
Lincoln Park
Hang
Saline Aman
Anton Sya
Qed
Honor Boy Receives Eighth Grade Diploma at Frontier Days
Urengatt Arheo-At Sugkneny presented the commencement paper to Aythir Rosenbargar known as Hiatus. Despite setbacks, Rosenbargar earned the eighth grade diploma during Frontier Day events at Urescoit where school exercises were arranged in Chapurase. The celebration highlighted the Cowley participation and the broader school efforts.
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Urengatt
Sugkneny
Krade
Aythir Rosenbargar
Ms Paith
Urescoit
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Epone
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Tornago
Colorado
Hors Af Fariiter
Moines
Peilay
Gharlay
New York
Theo
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