Fingerprint Experts Cite Hall Mills Trial Testimony
In Somerville New Jersey defense experts testified about fingerprints found near the Hall Mills scene. J H Taylor stated the prints matched a single person while other witnesses challenged this. Willie Stevens and Henry Stevens face murder charges related to Eleanor Hall and Mrs Hall.
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Eleanor R. Alil
Hall
Willie Stevens
Taylor
Alexander Simpson
Clarence EB
Sandberg
Washington Rand
Iene
Gee
Bert Neilson
Iain ‘Walsh
Jersey City
Neilson
Sit Beéross
Wash
Gerhard Kouhne
Central Bureau of Identification
New York
Death Hovering Over Jane Gibson in Hall Mills Case
Mrs. Jane Gibson, known as the "Pig Woman," has declared she is ready to die with a clear conscience but was reported weaker after a relapse. Her testimony in the courtroom at Somerville, tied to the Hall Mills murder case, remains central as observers note her enduring tangency to the proceedings.
Creeds Unite at Mass Meeting Thanksgiving Day
The San Antonio Ministerial Alliance calls a Thanksgiving mass meeting at the municipal auditorium Thursday evening. Reverend Rolfe P Crum urges Protestants Catholics and Jews to set aside differences and thank the common Father for blessings. He says turning away from strife could renew hope for a better world.
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Her. Rolfer P. Crum
San Anonio
Mr. Crom
Corpus Christi Highway Work Let to Alamo Paving
Corpus Christi road retopping project from the Medina river bridge to Campbellton road awarded to the Alamo Paving company of San Antonio. County commissioners court announced Tuesday, bid amount not published.
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Corpus Christi Road
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County Commissioners’ Court
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Car Found Near Taft Linked to Stolen Report
Taft constable A. R. White notified San Antonio police that a small car, claimed by R. C. Neal of 418 West Houston Street as stolen here, was found abandoned near Taft on Tuesday morning.
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Taft
A. R. White
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Houston Street
Navy Airplanes Roar Toward Panama Canal Nonstop Hop
Navy planes from Norfolk under Lieutenant Commander H G Bartlett prepared for a nonstop 2200 mile flight from Hampton Roads toward the Panama Canal weather permitting. Earlier plans to depart yesterday were delayed by rough and inclement Caribbean weather.
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Hampton Roads
Panama
H. G. Barlett
Caribbean Sea
Daredevil's Neck Breaks in Wreck
A crash left the daredevil with a broken neck and a dislocated sixth vertebra. He escaped the wreck, but X ray photos at Fort Sam Houston showed the fifth vertebra broken and the sixth dislocated. He will wear a cast for at least three months while under contract to crack another plane.
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Fort Sam Houston
15 Men Captured on Gaming Charges in 2 Police Raids
Corporation court was filled Tuesday with men charged with gaming after two raids by detectives in the city’s business district. Four men were arrested on the second floor of a Soledad street building and booked for gaming with cards. In a basement on Navarro street near Crockett street, officers captured five men for gaming with cards and six for throwing dice. One man was booked for exhibiting a gaming device.
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Soledad Street
Navarro Street
Crockett Street
Root Rot Expert Confers in City on Cotton Crop
Dr. I. J. Laubenhans state plant pathologist of A and MM college met in San Antonio with county agents to discuss root rot threatening Bexar county cotton. Accompanied by O B Rollins they surveyed danger and planned to consult Fred W Mail county agent on a preventive crop rotation program.
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A. and
MM. College
San Antonio
Bexar
O. B. Rollins
Tanbenhaus
Fred W. Mail
Chicago Railroad Plans Long-Awaited L A Passenger Office
Chicago railway officials plan a new passenger office in Los Angeles as Antonio grows as a travel center. Earl J. Marquette, traveling passenger agent for the line, said the project was contemplated and Marquette was in San Antonio on Tuesday.
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Chicago Sandylion Railway
Earl J. Marquette
San Antonio
Officers Seek Kidnapper and Girl in San Antonio Case
San Antonio was joined in the search for eight year old Anastacio Solas after a long distance call from Kenedy reported the girl abducted by a 35 year old man. The abductor fled by automobile en route to San Antonio on Tuesday. Detectives Lee Grasshoff and Charles Bartholomae were in Dallas to test at the trial of a van on the complaint of Dallas officers.
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Yeareule Anastacio Solas
Kenedy
Jin Am Automobile
Dallas
Lee Grasshoff
Charles Bartholomae
Doheny Bribe Allegations Highlight 1921 Case
Frank J Hogan for Doheny rejected claims that the $100000 was a bribe to Albert Fall. Government counsel Roberts argued the arrangement implied a corrupt deal to secure oil leases and a favorable Pearl Harbor storage tanks contract. Hogan asserted the payment occurred during limited public life and lacked motive for corruption.
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George FE. Durno
Washington
Edward I. Doheny
Albert B. Fall
Frank J. Hogan
Doheny
Fall
Navy
Roberts
Doheny Comi Bany
Pearl Harbor
Robbed? Resident Jailed as Imbiber Complaint
Detectives investigated a claim by a man who said three soldiers robbed him of 2.50 dollars and a small diamond ring during a drunken visit to police headquarters. He was jailed for drunkenness, with the incident prompting his accusation against the soldiers.
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East Park Avenue
Methodist Divine Will Be Honored at Denver Heights Church
Congregation of Denver Heights Methodist Church plans a 7:30 PM tribute to the Reverend and Mrs. Hubert Smith with a program of addresses songs and musical numbers.
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Hubert 3. Smith
Denver Heights ‘Methodist
Y Girl Reserves to Stage Pageant
Members of the Girl Reserves of the YWCA plan a Gift Bringers Pageant on Wednesday night to display handwork made for children in the Triad schools of New Mexico and Oklahoma. Ruth Muir, general secretary, announced the event. Pope to name cardinal. Rome reports papal consistory on December 20 to elevate Archbishop Van Roey of Malines to cardinals, as successor to Cardinal Mercier.
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New Brexico
Oklahoma
Ruth Muir
Rome
Ptus Iwill Alo Xate
van Roey
Malines
Cardinal Mercier
Car for sale in perfect condition with Duco paint
Classified ad notes a well kept closed car offered for winter use. Readers are directed to Classification 185 Light Classified Ads for contact details to reach the owner and arrange purchase.
Mojave Desert Fertile Land Revealed By Desert Travel Tale
A traveler named Smith from Chi ega now in Hodge near Bai istow Calif describes a desert land called Mojave as fertile waiting for water. He moved with family and a car across thousands of miles, drilled a well, found water, and plans alfalfa as the region develops, claiming future prosperity.
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Chieiga
Hodge
Baiistow
Calif
Mojave Desert
Pacific Coven
United States
America
Mally Tours Kerr County Poultry Farms and Gardens
Fred W. Mally Bexar county agricultural agent toured Kerr county Tuesday visiting gardens and poultry farms. He served as judge for fall gardens planted by 4 boys and 4 girls under Kerr county home demonstration agent Miss Zetha McInnis. Mally was joined by J C Yeary Kerr county agent and Dr D H Reid poultry specialist from Alam.
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Fred W. Mally
Bexar County
The
Chamber of Commerce
Werrville
Kerr County
Zetha McInnis
Mally
J. C. Yeary
Kerr
D. H
Mother Aids Leahy as Trial Near Thanksgiving
Mrs Leahy testified in a crowded Live Oak county courthouse detailing her son’s case. Despite illness she walked to the courtroom with assistance and faintly smiled when she saw relatives, as lawyers push to finish the trial before Thanksgiving with brief rebuttal testimony expected.
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Eugene Key
Garry Lexby
T. M. Cox
Austin Solicits Funds For Dan's Inaugural Dance
The Austin inaugural ball committee plans to raise $5000 for expenses for Governor elect Dan Moody's January 18 1927 inauguration. Chairman A V W Griffith and Vice Chairman Niles Graham lead the drive amid religious objections. Austin citizens contribute through subscriptions.
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Austin
Novv
Dan Moody
Texas
A. V W. Griffith
Niles Graham
Government selects fourth potash well site in Texas
The bureau of mines has chosen Judkin Station in Ector County Texas as the fourth location for government deep potash wells. This follows prior selections and marks continued expansion of national mineral research and supply efforts.
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U.S
Washington
Bureau of Mines
Judkin Station
Ector County
Texas
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