Stokes Breaks Down in Court in Murder Trial
In Judge Frater's court Herbert M. Stokes sobbed as his lawyer described the December Mutual Life Building shooting of Alexander Millar. Stokes collapsed at the desk, the jury was excused for a recess, and the defense plans to argue the killing was accidental with Stokes claiming he fired accidentally after Millar grabbed for papers.
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Herbert M. Stokes
Alayer
Alexander Millar
Stokes
W. D. Bilas
Trinity Church
Millar
Framing allegations swirl around Mooney case in San Francisco
District Attorney Fickert eyed for arrest after FP Rigall confesses to framing Mooney in the suitcase bomb murder case. Frank Oxman, a rancher, ordered held on $2,500 cash bail on charges tied to Rigall’s testimony of a plot to frame Mooney. Rigall says Oxman was coached by Pickert and aimed to profit from a $17,000 reward for bomber suspects.
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San Francisco
Charles M. Fickert
FP. E. Rigall
Agannst Thomas Mooney
Frank J. Oxman
Oregon
Mooney
Brady
Bona Rigall
Oxman
Pickert
Rigall
Ilinois
Plan to seal Cedar River dam faces final council vote
The Cedar River dam sealing plan may win approval at the next council meeting. Engineer William Mulholland proposes sealing the dam to stop water loss, with costs estimated between two thousand and eight thousand dollars monthly. Councilman Erickson introduced the resolution, and the public committee backed it Wednesday morning. The fix targets the dam basin’s jagged rock base by filling interstices with gravel and sealing with clay, using city workers already employed on the Cedar River pipeline.
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Cedar River
William Mulholland
Los Angeles
Erickson
Thes
Cedar Lake
Counterpal
Mulholland
Germany Builds Submarines In Large Numbers
A neutral observer notes over 1,000 submarines under construction in Germany with about 900 in use. Fewer than 100 have been lost. Submarine crews are trained in 12 weeks.
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Germany
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