Dayton High School Evolution Trial Continues In Tennessee
Dayton Tenn July 15 AP Judge Raulston spends day writing opinion upholding Tennessee anti evolution law and denying motion to quash indictment against John Thomas Scopes. Trial date set as defense plans to challenge admissibility of expert testimony.
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Dayton Tenn
Joan T Raulston
J T Scope
Raulston
Bell Steels
Messare
Payton Tenn
John Thomas Scopes
John T Kaulaton
Dayton
Shorter Skirt and Necks in Latest Fashion Decree
New York July 15 A P reports fashion for autumn favors lower necklines and shorter skirts for Milady. Garment showings at the Hotel Astor reveal reduced skirt lengths and high collars, with tailored gowns featuring high neck buttons. The wartime style hints emphasize longer sleeves and lighter fabrics as the line trends toward conservative elegance.
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New York
National Garment Readers Association
Hotel Astor
Japan Moves to Cease Ship of Films Stirs Priest Storm
The Japanese government plans to halt shipment of films triggering anger among priests and clergy. Officials argue the policy affects entertainment and cultural exchanges, while industry sources fear economic impact and delays.
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Tokyo
Env
Jap Statesman Denounces War Between America and Japan
Count Michemasa Soyoshima, a Japanese statesman, told a Chicago audience that war between the United States and Japan is impossible and a crime against mankind. He warned against irresponsible talk and said Japan’s expansion is defensive and self preserving, urging peace to avoid a Bolshevik world crisis.
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Chicago
AFP
Michemasa Soyoshima
Japan
United States
America
Uunniversity of Chicago
Norman Wait Harris
Elks Convention Parade and National Trap Championship
Delegates in Portland for the Elks Convention parade and Grand Lodge sessions as band concerts and city tours are planned. Six drill teams compete in the exhibition drill with Jackson Michigan entry favored. James A Gallagher of Corvallis wins the national trapshooting title with 98 of 160. A new Elk association forms with Everding of Portland as president and Hart of New York as secretary.
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Portland
Oregon
Is Uasve
Jackson
Michigan
James A Gallager
Corvall
Ore
Corvallis
Emtranta
Flk
My Everding
Charles S. Hart
New York
Startled By Shooting Star Over Pittsburgh Sky
Suburban Pittsburgh residents reported a fiery ball that briefly lit the eastern sky last night. William R. Ludwig, astronomer at Allegheny Observatory, said the meteorite was unusually bright and traced a searchlight-like vapor tail across Lyra around 10 or 10:30 PM. He noted Earth now entering a meteor-heavy region, suggesting more such phenomena may appear tonight.
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Pittsburgh
Apo
Reideata
Bet Willam R. Ludwig
Allegheny Observatory
Lyra
Ludwig
Ain
Baltimore Man Suffered Puncture Burns After Garage Incident
Leonard Barnes of 9 Stockholm Street was found badly hurt near an Annapolis Boulevard garage. Doctors say the right arm was punctured and burned and the leg bruised. Barnes claims a crowd caused the injuries, while police questioned witnesses but offered no motive.
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Baltume Ru
Abby
Anne Arundee
Annapel Boulevard
Kimee
A. Leonard Barm
Stockholm Street
Balumena Oeral Hospital
Granville
Patriman
William Hub
Joseph
David White
White
Barnes
James Nelson
Barne
Krarne
Neighbor Accused After Loud Night Snoring Incident
A county grand jury was told of an assault case where James Pabt alleges neighbor John Rakhimu attacked him after a dispute over snoring. The defendant claims Pabt insulted him and sparked the confrontation at the neighborhood grocery.
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Geand
Cantroea
James Pabt
Patermoor
New Paint Disease Report Sparks City Health Review
A terse public health notice from New York authorities discusses a new paint disease affecting walls and surfaces. Officials urge inspection and remediation measures amid unclear spread patterns and potential consumer exposure.
Kills Girl Then Visits Movies Then Returns to Barn Body in Hay
In Watertown a charge of first degree murder faced Winfred Meek who confessed to killing Byrle Healy 17 and placing the body in a straw stack after striking her with an iron rod and choking her He then went to a movie and returned to set fire to the stack Robert Diepeel was released after Meek admitted responsibility for the killing
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Winfred Meek
Byrle Heatly
Eaidenny Meek
Miss Healy
Kpey
Meek
Coolidge Heads to Quincy and Fore River Yard
President Coolidge plans a trip from the summer White House to Quincy to review shipyard operations at Fore River Yard where the Lexington aircraft carrier nears completion. He will also visit the graves of presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams with Melville E Stone arriving as AP house guest.
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Swampscott
Mass
Quincy
Colidge
White House
Fore River
Massachusetts
Melville E Stome
Associated Press
White Court
Roosevelt Joins Needle Guild On Anniversary Of Son
Mrs T R Roosevelt Jensen becomes a member of the Needle Guild of Aivier a on the seventh anniversary of her son Quentin Roosevelt's death in France. She pledged knitted garments for hospital patients and donated a pair of socks, noting knitting achieves much with little effort.
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New York
Thedore Hoosevelt
Needle Guild
Aiviera
Quentin
Farmingdale
Roosevelt
Quinten Roosevelt
France
Slayer Still Eludes Search Posse Near Scene of Crime
Authorities press on in New York and upstate as Philp Kaez Knapp remains at large after the slaying of Louis Peach. A letter from an Albany hotel hints at a delayed return while a car found near Romulus ties to the fugitive’s family.
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New York
Philp Kaez Knapp
Weeks
Nassau County
Vu Reap
Lous Peacl
Weeksaid
Romulus
William Knapp
Cayuga Lake
Seneca County
Cumberland Merchants Form to Promote White Way
In Cumberland Maryland on July 15 the North Mechanic Street merchants organized to promote the White Way area. The association includes business men and property owners and plans to stimulate shopping beautify the thoroughfare and boost business. Officers elected are President Harry Beneman Vice President John Morgan and Treasurer Thomas Calchrest.
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Cumberland
North Mechanic Street
New
White Way
Harry, Beneman
John Morgan
Thomas Calchrest
French forces in Rif clash amid defections and air action
Meors rush French troops face continuous fighting in the Taza region as Kifian propaganda rises and tribes shift allegiance to Abd-el-Krim. A French bombing plane crashes near Taza, with the crew later reaching French lines after heavy resistance.
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Fea
Preach
Morrocco
Abd-El-Krim
Rifiam Cluef
Medcid
Arane
Taza
Tribra
Abd-b-Krim
Baby Farm case pleads guilty amid mixed sentences
Mrs. Melen Auguste pleads guilty to a charge linked to the Baby Farm on Hasty Street and faces a potential 2 to 7 year term. A separate indictment accused another in the same case of murder by baby substitution. sentencing set for July 22.
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New Yeah
A. P
Melen Auguste
Cewen- Voth
Ted May
Mae
Priove
Endowment Drive for Churchyard Project Initiated
Readers note a community effort to raise funds for a churchyard endowment and related improvements. Operatives and supporters gather to discuss goals and the project’s place in the parish plan.
First State Whipping in Maryland For Wife Beating
Frederick Maryland July 18 A P shows Robert Nhroyer 28 con victed of wife beating was whipped at the Freder ick County jail under magistrate Motter. The sentence carried out by Sheriff Albaugh with three deputies present while only three witnesses and a jailer attended. The whipping occurred at a window in the jail cell as Nhroyer stood with hands above head then was examined by Dr Thomas and carried out without appeal.
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Frederick, Md
Robert Nhroyer
Grosey
Albaugh
Frederick Cees
Gey
Motter Shruyer
Mica Che Teks
Frederic Gouna Jon
Maryland
Magiurete Shroyer
Ming
Sherif Alever
Frederick
Aimee Falen
Dy Bo. Thomas
Shroyer
Rey
Red Brick
Wheck Place
Wiliam O. Werthenhaker
Charles W. Cram
Grace Radclife
Alsaugh
Weather records fall as Midwest hottest spell hits
News reports plague records across the plains with Wichita Falls Texas at 109 degrees and other cities posting extreme highs. Dalles and Temes show record heat while Phoenix and Salt Lake City register near peak levels as lingering heat and limited relief persist.
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Chicago
A. P
Middle West
Meunisia
Weather Bureau
Southwest
Texas
Wichita Falls
Temes
Dalles
Beate Mrocghe
Peestelle
Salt Lake City
Phoenicx
British Residents See Limited Gains in Personal Wealth
A fragmented report notes low per capita gains with only a quarter of the population sharing observed improvements. The text hints at ongoing economic pressures affecting household incomes and consumption.
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Crocker
Coolidge
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