Denies She Fed Poison to Mates in Idaho Trial
Mrs Lyda Southard the so called blue be a suspect in a string of five murders testified in her defense at Twin Falls Idaho. She denied administering poison to her second husband and other victims and said illness in the men stemmed from typhoid and other ailments. She described dinner at the ranch and denied buying large quantities of fly poison, insisting she bought only two packets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Donaldson
Twin Falls
Idaho
Lyda Southant
Biue
Ed F. Meyer
Frank J. Stephan
Meyer
Guthrie
Walter
Hoodenpyle
Hoodenpyles
W. J. Trueblood
Mrx. Southard
Southard
Meyr
Howard Dooley
Dooley
Mont
McHaffie
Clara McMillan
Reika Hellwick
Hardi
John Moore
Rail Strike Meeting Faces Board Over Wage Cut
About 500 union leaders and 100 railroad executives gathered as the United States railroad labor board opened a session to address the October 30 strike call and the July 1 wage ruling. The board sought explanations and urged executives and union chiefs to resolve grievances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooper
Lee
Barton
United States Railroad Labor Board
Former wife seeks pardon for George Stagg in Tacoma case
Edith Cunningham Stage writes Governor Hart asking clemency for George Thomas Stagg after his 10 to 15 year prison sentence for kidnapping his son. She recounts marriage, separation, custody, and baby theft, regrets publicity, and urges restoration of his freedom and citizenship for their son’s sake.
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New York City
Thaw
Miss Brainerd
Robby Stagg
Vancouver
B.C
Hetty Brainerd
Tacoma
Scott
Henderson
Mins Brainerd
Stage
New York
Askren
Metcher
Pletcher
Ashren
Stagg
Brainerd
Edith Cunningham
Ada Cunningham
Governor Hart
George Stagg
California
Robert Stage
Mr. Stage
Peniton Uary
Washington
George Thomas Stagg
Edith Cunningham Stagg
Flood covers city of Tampa after tropical hurricane
Weather bureau reports three storms in various regions with the tropical hurricane sweeping Florida. Tampa is under water with extensive property damage in the state. Wires down and signs roofs blown away as communication fails and Port Tampa reported flooded.
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Washington
South
Nebraska
North Pacific States
Weather Bureau
Florida
Atlantic
Virginia Capes
South Atlantic
Jacksonville
Fla
Tampa
Here
Port Tampa
Wirth Forms Germany Cabinet Amid New Crisis
Berlin reports Chancellor Wirth accepted President Ebert’s mandate and began assembling a new German cabinet. A separate testimony session covers statements about neighbors and alleged affairs, while details emerge from Mrs Southard’s later claims about a ranch auction and a third husband’s death.
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Berlin
Wirth
Ebert
Grandmother Pleads for Pardon for George F. Stagg
Mrs. Ada Cunningham grandmother of Bobby Stage writes Governor Hart asking clemency for her former son in law George F. Stagg who received a ten year sentence she argues the punishment is excessive and harms innocent family members.
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Ada Cunningham
Bobby Stage
Hart
Governor Hart
George F. Stagg
Stagg
Robber Slays Postal Guard in San Francisco
A bandit robbed the San Francisco post office registry room early today, killed guard Wrank Ti Adams, and escaped with a full pouch of registered mail. Inspectors say losses were likely small but exact figures are not yet known. Police suspect a confederate vehicle aided the getaway. This follows another post office robbery in Rialto within two weeks.
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San Francisco
Wrank Ti Adams
Adama
Adams
Rialto
Ferry
Mrs. Johnson Denies Guilty in Mahoney Murder Case
Dolores Johnson sister of James E. Mahoney is arraigned for first degree forgery in the Mahoney murder trial. She denies guilt and pleads not guilty after bail denial and demurrer ruling.
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Mahoney
Dolores Johnson
James E. Mahoney
Everett Smith
John ‘Son
Thomas Caney
Johnson
Mahoney Refused Record of Trial
Judge J. T. Ronald denied a motion to compel the state to furnish Mahoney murder trial records. He ruled he lacked authority to force disclosure. Attorneys Lee Johnston and Louis B. Schwellenbach said they would bear Mahoney's appeal costs to the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Mahoney
J. T. Ronald
Ronald
Lee Johnston
Louis B. Schwellenbach
Mahoney
Supreme Court
Stringer Granted Delay in Grand Larceny Case
Former Sheriff John Stringer arraigned in superior court Tuesday and given 10 days to plead to grand larceny charges. Prosecutors allege he misused 5962.84 of county funds while in office as A J Valkner, his attorney, requested time to review the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
John Stringer
Stringer
A. J. Valkner
Robbers Loot Duvall Post Office Scene
Robbers forced a back window to enter the Duvall post office Tuesday night and looted about 150 dollars from the cash drawer. Postmaster B. J. Baker reported the loss as likely not exceeding 150 dollars since stamps were moved to a bank vault. Sheriff Matt Starwich sent deputies with bloodhounds to track the culprits, who left clothing behind and appeared to be amateurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duvall
B. J. Baker
Matt Starwich
Baker
Thiala
Karl and Zita to be interned at abbey after castle removal
In Budapest on October 26 former Emperor Karl and Empress Zita were ordered moved from their castle prison to a Benedictine abbey on Platten lake. Reports say a dozen staff officers perished by their own hand amid the monarchist rout, with casualties pegged around 2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Karl
Empres Zita
Platten Lake
Onanetenbérg
Tailor Arrested as Moonshine Stash Found in Dry Goods Store
Federal officers raided Ben Rosenthal a tailor at 406 Pacific building discovering five quarts of moonshine and a quart of gin held as evidence. Rosenthal was arrested following the raid on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Rosenthal
Pacific Building
Rosenthal
Sheriff Answers Telegram to Wife in Bank Swindle Case
Alvah Randle, held by county jail, faced Champaign authorities after sending a telegram to his wife for funds. Sheriff Starwich, contacted by long distance, confronted Randle who awaited money. Randle is accused of swindling a bank in Champaign.
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Alvah Randle
Seattle
Starwich
Randle
Champaign
Randie
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American Legion
Women's Clubs
Germany
W. J. Madera
Postofice
Y Mahoney
Sheriff’s Attorney
Wife
Frederick & Nelson
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Gay Cretonne
Chambray
Cretonne
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