Jury Selected In Sussex County Assault Trial
Carl Skinner, 27, charged with assaulting Julie Bennett in Bridgeville, Delaware. Jury drawn amid heavy security as state police report confession and witnesses describe the break in and attack on April 4 near the Bennett home.
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Georgetown
Del
Carl Skiner
Ae Ore
Julie A. Bennett
Bridgeville
Skinner
Bennett
Southland
Sussex County
Harry Butler
Han
Eleanor Steinmetz
Butler
Shinner
Delaware
Herman
Herman Bennett
Shineer
Mewick Farm
Sehere
Kopern
Messick Farm
Ekinner
Snyder murder trial attracts few spectators in austere court
In Queens County Court House New York on April 26 the Snyder murder trial drew minimal public interest. Outside the glass domed court room spectators were largely restricted to relatives of officials or those with tickets, leaving most attendees as women and children, while the inner chamber remained notably sparse and distant from the public.
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Queen County Court House
N.Y
Long Island City
East River
Manhattan
Snydey
Snyder
Court House Square
Delaware Bay fishing laws upheld in cross state case
Officers arrested Cherie, Roberis of Auburn and Cooper J. Spark of Penns Grove for selling fish illegally. They faced fines and their boats and nets were seized as authorities from New Jersey and Delaware pursued enforcement. All defendants paid penalties and were released after communication with supporters.
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Dever
Fob
Dilaware Bay
New Jersey
Salon
Jerseys
Firhemen
Baiboby
Trey
Sexes War in Dispute Over Cooking Test
Mrs. Ester Meideil faces a dispute as housewives challenge her cooking claims tied to a $25 monthly budget. Dieticians back the test while public reaction splits along cost of living lines. Support from women and praise from husbands surge as a heated debate unfolds in Nurwas.
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Ftlu
Norpaus
Canon
Ester Meideil
Hecade
Meidelier
Nurwas
Meidel
Mre
Lost Race to Save Man By Mears Artificial Method
A terse report describes a failed attempt using a Mears artificial method to keep a man alive amid a race against time. Details are garbled but reference to foot measurements and a distant location suggest a medical or rescue effort with uncertain outcome.
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Mears
Unclear Weather Probe After Writer Illness in New York
Report from New York on April 26 states writer Irsing Tern fell ill for several days with a heavy cold after returning from Feria. Authorities denied reports of severe illness and attributed the condition to wet climate changes following his trip.
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Clarence Darrow
Waste B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
New York
Pionidtus
Irsing Tern
Feria
Late News Briefs From Washington to Philadelphia
Disjointed bulletins report various events including a presidential return to Washington from New York, a naval flight off the coast, a four cent gasoline price, and a kidnapping case in Yunnan now declared resolved. Additional notes mention a Philadelphia purse loan, a North Carolina wedding, and a War Department draft delay referenced to Vicksbase.
Gray Snyder murder trial defense cites third degree force
In Queens County Court Henry Judd Gray confessed to the murder of Albert Snyder as defense witnesses allege the statements were coerced by third degree pressure. George V. McLaughlin testified about Ruth Snyder’s account of the events and her claims that Gray helped plot and carry out the killing.
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Qren Crom
Court House
Henry Judd Caray
Allert Bryder
Charles
Borschel
Unedas
Snyder Omurd
Iris
Jheth Geay
Mre
Rath Snyder
Loewitt
Charles Chorschell
Kingston
N.Y
Gray
Albert Snyder
Quens County
George V. McLaughlin
New York City
Raonissiner
Snyder Mutder
Ruth Snyder
Sas
Lee
McLaughlin
Snyder
Sider
Rhanerhter
Grey
Anther
Tray
McLarghin
Sailors Wounded in China After Yangtze River Fire
Reported April incident aboard the United States destroyer Praguin on the Yangtze River involved multiple wounded crew members. The ship reportedly came under attack with fire from enemy forces as it navigated toward Shanghai. The conditions and exact fate of the wounded were not fully confirmed.
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Hangaal
United States
Yangtze River
Tirana
Shanghai
Amerwan Deetvuger
Paul Dures
Mulhall Shifts Focus From Football to Hat Store Venture
In a notable career pivot, former Butler football star Mulhall Mullhalland now runs a chain of women’s hat shops in Indianapolis. Though famed for football prowess and amateur boxing beginnings, critics say he lacks the necessary heart for top competition, choosing business enterprise over a return to rings or major boxing pursuits.
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Jndiiapelis
Und
Jack Changeey
Grote Mulhalland
Arifete
Fur Seni
Mulhalland
Butler
Pels Saque
Rational A. Alu
Ales
Port Olympic
Sans Cent
Europe
Pavia
Ce Eisshedh
Pirofowssonan
Mualbebune
Uae Ee
Mulholland
Rene Fellos
Patti Vorth
Shot By A Mower Wounds Man In Farmyard Accident
A man was shot in the forehead during a farmyard accident when a mower discharged a bullet. The injured individual, named Hartert, was treated but died shortly after. The incident occurred in a rural setting and involved a farming implement malfunction.
Fierce river fighting as Cantonese shells sink Northern boats
Shanghai dispatches report heavy action on the Yangtze near Nanking. Cantonese batteries fired eighty shells sinking two launches and other boats carrying Northern troops. Fierce night battle raged between five Cantonese warcraft and river batteries at Puokow with no decisive outcome.
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Shanghai
Nanking
Yankee River
Variete
Cantonic
Yangtee
Pukow
Resumes Legal Battle Over City Power Plant Permit
In Batouine Maryland a court hearing resumed before Judge Stumpie in Wagertown as residents and Potomas Edison Company officials seek to overturn a permit for a Hagerstown electric power plant. Former Attorney General Armotrops argued the project duplicates existing facades and undermines prior claims. The permit was initially refused by the Public Service Commission and later granted after legislative action and a court hearing.
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Dae Tomas Edison Company
Trans Ocean Plane Crashes Near Messick Virginia
Commander Newt Davis and navigator Wooster perish as the American Legion seaplane crashes into tidal water near Messick Virginia during a Langley Field test. Rescue efforts report two aboard drowned, with officials noting the craft failed after lifting off in rough air. Local reports place the accident a few miles from Chesapeake Bay.
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New York
Marder News
Fea
SH Wooster
Neaport
Pp -Conunamier
Newt Davis
Hack River
Chesapesks
Davis
Langley Field
Gamedine
Betten
Mytevaspant Ns
Dansi $S
Peptssanoth
Naval
Beth Miers
Daanzley
Dheets
Woman Fends Off Robber During Break-In at Home
A resident reports a break in where a woman swapped a struggle with a thief, grappling near a doorway before the intruder fled. She wrestled the assailant, causing a retreat and leaving the scene with minor injuries. The incident occurred at a private residence, with no arrests at the time.
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