Price Seeks Capital Punishment in Wife Slaying Trial
A.P. report details H. Treeman Price facing capital punishment for the death of his wife Pauline. Judge Eugene O Duane questions jurors on capital punishment with a Whittemore trial precedent upheld by the appellate court. Judge O Duane orders seating for the Price family as the trial proceeds with William L. Marbury as defense counsel. State's Attorney Herbert R. O Connor notes a verdict will be requested if the panel is ready.
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H. Treeman Price
Pauline
Say
Richard Reese
William L. Marbury
O'Duane
Price
Mene Perents
William Price
Trueman, Jr
O'Deuane
O’cusac
Herbert R. O'Conner
Queen Marie Journeys Through Canada on Transcontinental Rail
Queen Marie of Romania travels by special train from Buffalo to Toronto during a multi city tour through Canada. She reports good health aside from a stubborn cold and dismisses recall rumors as nonsense. The trip continues to Ottawa Montreal and Winnipeg with a jade save bracelet from Buffalo as a new souvenir.
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Queen Marie
Niagara Falll
A. P
Marie
Canada
Buffalo
WGR
Neverthelss
Cty
Toronto
Probe Halted Over Indore Campaign Testimony
The Senate campaign probe stopped in St. Louis as Dr John Lopan certified that Vivian Tracy Wiestcraft was not in a political commission to testify. Chairman Reed questioned Wiestcraft about a topic tied to the Indiana committee and campaign tactics.
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St. Loui
Senate
John Lopan
Reed
Moss Ur
Nate Funds
Vivian Tracy
Purson
Indore
Henes
Waren
Eastway Engineers and Firemen Cited for Heroism
Surviving crew members of the British freighter Easton recount heroism by engineers, firemen, and a radio operator as the vessel sank off Bermuda during a hurricane. Eleven men perished racing to save others while 122 survivors were rescued by the Lucie and brought to St George's.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Easton
R. James
Hic
Ines
Dictress
St. Gey Sory
Setoeia Sapien
Hantnes
Three Severe Earthquakes Recorded Near Washington
Georgetown University seismograph logged three strong quakes last night with the first at about 11 64 P M described as very severe. The event was centered roughly 1700 miles from Washington, lasting four hours before two weaker aftershocks followed.
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Georgetown University
Teador
Washington
Gertrude Ederie Fails First Channel Swim Due to Poisoned Feed
Cambridge athlete Gertrude Ederie failed her first attempt to swim the Exytcoh Channel after a poisoned beef tea fed to her before the start put her to sleep in the water. Her trainer later found the drug in the drink and Ederie offered no guess about who was responsible.
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Cambridge
Mass
Gertrude Derie
Harvard Crimson
Maddy Easly
Ederie
Ten Minute Parking Approved On Main Street Block
The City Council approved a 10 minute parallel parking test on the Main Street block between Division and St. Peter's Streets to ease congestion. The test will determine future measures for the lower end of the street.
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Main Street
Division
St. Peter’s
City Traffic Commission
Late News Bulletins From New Jersey And Beyond
Clack and confusion mark a grand jury scene as Senator Alexander Simpson faces investigations amid murky rumors. Morgan and Company report sale of the $30,000,000 American portion of a government loan. Pittsburgh investigators pursue a $200,000 reversal tied to the Brotherhead Savings case. The Columbus body of Grace Brown and H. Metts are found after an apparent double homicide. Rumanian press notes a request for Queen Marie to visit the United States.
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Somerville
N. J
Hiet
Alexander Simpson
Hes
Simgeon
New York
P, Morgan and Company
Armenia Earthquake Survivors Struggle For Shelter And Food
Armenia endures massive earthquake damage with 15 villages ruined and 23 partly destroyed. Death toll up to thousand with 1,600 maimed or missing as survivors camp on hillsides without bedding or adequate clothing. Leninakan lacks power and telegraph service. relief soon arrives from America and Russia including a $250,000 donation. American women provide surgical aid through the night amid ongoing tremors.
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Serinarian
Armenia
America
Russia
Lart
Leninakan
Refused Pardon Marks Uncertain Fate Of Ford Du Lac
An article describes Bill Maxwell awaiting execution after a 186 year old man was killed in a quarrel over a woman. A sheriff intervened and testimony is unclear. The piece notes Maxwell is seen as a mysterious figure who has never spoken publicly and has drawn wide attention.
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Ford
Wien
Woman Edna Edwards Found Guilty in Child Murder Case
A jury in Oyer and Terminer court convicted Edna Edwards alias Edna Reed, a white woman, of murder in a joint indictment with Leo Harris, a Black man, for the death of their child on May 2. Edwards testified she gave the infant to Harris who promised to dispose of it, and Harris reportedly warned of ongoing trouble.
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Dever
Del
Wee
Harris
Laird
Large Mail Plan Merger Aims At Bid For Sanction
A new corporation with assets around 336.6 million and annual business over 150 million plans to merge Roebuck and Company and Montgomery Ward and Company. Informal talks by top investors push toward government approval. Exact terms await formal deal details and stock exchange arrangements.
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Chicago
A. P
la Salle Street
Nears Roebuck and Company
Montgomery Ward and Company
Financialhcervers
Roebuck
John Rosenwald
Wire la Salle Street
Tamu Ehares
OP Morgan
Frret Nettomal Honk
New York
Hare Fs Ae
Varmop
Oregon Senate slush funds in spotlight as inquiry widens
Washington reports reveal Campaign Fund Committee probes alleged large contributions to opponents of Senator Stanfield. Oregon inquiry targets expenditures of Senator Jones and financier ties to A Scott Bullitt race, with testimony from C D Stimson and others framing the $260000 figure.
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Seattle
Wash
Pacific Northwest
Washington State
Robert N. Stanfield
Semater Stanfield
Frederick Steirner
Wheel Xrower
Stanfield
Inter
Stan
George Putnam
Salon Capital Journal
Franklin T. Griffith
Portland Erctric Power Company
James A. Keel
Senate Campaign Fund Committee
Oregon
Charles A. McNary
William Hi. King
Deocrat
Utah
McNary
A. Scott Bullitt
Wesley L. Jones
Reublican
Bushtetle
Bechuanaland tribal chiefs arraigned in murder appeal
The Bem angeate trite of Bechuanaland arose on a murder charge as chiefs were arraigned. The regent spoke for 24 hours appealing the court's 10 year hard labor sentence.
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Johannescurs
Bea
Bechuanaland
Mar
Hard Lalor
Bomb found on window ledge at New York County Court
A valise containing a device described as a bomb with enough dynamite to blow a large area was found on a window ledge of the New York County Court building. It was discovered by a man about to enter court, opened by two clerks who heard a clicking sound, prompting authorities to secure the object as sessions were held nearby.
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New York
Oct
New York County Court
Bureau of Combusthe
Campaign charge on slush funds sparks party statements
Washington claims of government economy under Republican rule anchor remarks by Sen Phips Colorado and Rep Oldfield Arkansas with Reed Missouri on exposing slush funds. They cite reduced public debt interest and lower expenditures, while warning of campaign fund weaknesses.
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Washington
A. P
Phips
Colorado
Representative Oldfield
Arkansax
Democratic Congressional Committee
James A. Reed
Mixaouri
Oldfield
Hurricane leaves 1100 homeless on Isle of Presto
American and British residents report about 1100 people homeless after last week's hurricane. Myre Hughes Hallett, chargé d affaires for Britain, cites 800 at Nueva Gerona, 300 at Santa Barbara, and 500 at Santa Fe, with urgent need for shelter and relief supplies.
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Havana
Isle of Presto
Myre
Hughes Hallett
Nueva Gerona
Santa Barbara
Santa Fe
DO Nor
Amermean
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