Scopes Defense Loses Colby In Evolution Trial
Bainbridge Colby withdraws from Scopes defense citing sudden New York duty over city home rule ruling. Neal confirms Colby’s exit while stressing strong local counsel remains. Debate centers on whether Tennessee oversteps constitutional bounds under United States law as Scopes trial nears in Dayton.
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WILLIAM J. LOSH
United Press Stat
Dayton, Tenn
Bainbridge Colby
New York
John Thomas Scopes
John R. Neal
Colby
New York city
Neal
Scopes tria
Tennessee
United States
William Jennings Bryan
Prohibition Agent Loyd Trains Nose for Smell Detecting
Elbert Loyd of St. Joseph Missouri runs a school to teach agents how to smell. He aims for nearly perfect noses to detect bootleg liquor and creosote, ensuring agents identify true scents and avoid misdirections. The program emphasizes alert ears and a keen sense of bearing for trail clues.
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Elbert Loyd
St. Joseph
Loyd
balsa
atar
aki
apeesa
NAN ESCAPING POUIGE ARREST IN ILLINOIS
A man named Hontar, 29, from Springfield Wisconsin, was arrested in Illinois while attempting to flee on a train. Authorities say the suspect carried about 7000 in cash and claimed involvement with a young woman. The arrest followed a court process and a British request, with the fugitive later held for transfer to Canada.
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Hage
iyster Hontar
Springfield
WIST
trte
Quebec
Toron 2
Canada
IHnois
ELC
Wweel
Bathing Beach Guards Seek North Side Aid
A reading of the noisy seaside scene shows Eugene Win det lo guard overseeing the North Side bathing beaches as civic efforts aim to improve safety and order at the local district shore.
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Arai
Viatorign
Eugene Win
det lo guard
North Side
Aed beach
No Deer Season This Year Under Wisconsin Law
Madison reports Wisconsin adopts an alternate year deer hunting plan. This year marks the first closed season to protect deer, with a one buck rule resuming next year. Authorities say the measure will be watched to gauge effects on deer propagation. A fishing law also returns a size limit requiring discarded undersized fish be thrown back.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
New Quakes Strike Italy Japan Today
Two earthquakes shook the Catania district with no damage reported. Tremors were mild near Mount Etna but strong in Cattania and Ad Reale with panic at La Grande and Zafferana. A Ban dandi seismograph noted distant tremors linked to a recent predicted Seimie movement. A six second quake hit Taranto with ionian center likely. A violent rainstorm in Tortorici caused about 4 million lire in damage.
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Rome
Catania
Mount Etna
Cattania
Ad Reale
La Grande
Zafferana
Raffaele Bandandi
Faenza
Bendandi
United Press
Japan Quake Shakes Western Japan Centered in Hida Mountains
A Times Tokio dispatch reports a powerful earthquake rocked western Japan, with Nagoya and areas near the Hida mountains most affected. Residents fled homes and spent the night outdoors, fissures noted but no casualties reported. Nagoya lies between Tokyo and Osaka.
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London
Japan
Nagoya
Hida mountains
Times Tokio
Expedition to Death Valley to rescue six marooned men
Los Angeles reports a relief expedition left for Death Valley to reach six mining engineers stranded since June 29 after a cloudburst destroyed all roads. Owner Donald C. McDonald of Chessamac Mines said the party has a week of food and faces exposure and starvation unless rescue succeeds within days.
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Los Angeles
Death Valley
Donald C. McDonald
Chessamac
wild Rose Canyon
McDonald
Ngole Sentenced for Slaying Woman
Chicago. Frank Lanciano, 31, formerly of Philadelphia, was sentenced to hang on October 16 for the murder of his common law wife Rose last March. He eloped with her from Philadelphia over a year ago, leaving spouses in the East. Judge Charles Williams overruled an appeal for a new trial by Lanciano’s counsel. Anna Lanciano sobbed as the judge announced the death penalty.
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Chicago
Frank Lanciano
Philadelphia
Rose
Lanciano
Charles Williams
Lancilano
Thos, Nash
Anna Lanciano
Balloon flight records mystery puzzles scientists
A toy balloon linked to Alsager England traveled an astonishing distance, possibly 12 150 miles, with reports tracing its journey from August carnival launches to a Wisconsin pickup. Royal Meteorological Society officials and local observers weigh possible routes and wind patterns while tracking the balloon’s path and the prize system.
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Gustave G. Hichstaedt
Superior avenue
Roval Meterorological society
England
J. J. Pye
Portland
Oregon
Alsager
Stoke-on-Trent
Crewe and Nantwich
Crewe
Sheboygan Press
Adolphus Goss
North sea
Germany
Rusia
Siberia
China
Pacific Ocean
Sheboygan
Crown
Wisconsin
North America
Royal Meteorological Society
Cromwell road South Kensington
S. W
the Meteorological Society
the Observer
Chicago Daily Tribune
Beryl Johnson
Henshall Hall
Congleton
Observer
Eichstaedt
A. V
A. V. Maddock, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent
Goss
Miss Brain
Normacot
Zeeland
Holland
Mr. Eichstaedt
Hail Destroys Acres of Crops on the Prairie
Winnipeg reports a severe hailstorm hitting the Weyburn district near the Saskatchewan border. The event wrecked promising crops across several thousand acres and left local farmers confronting extensive losses.
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Winnipeg
Man
Weyburn
Sask
international boundry
Diners Trapped as Three Story Building Caves In
In Buenos Aires diners at the El Trapezon restaurant faced disaster when a large three story building collapsed during an evening meal. Six people were rescued with severe injuries as debris was cleared and authorities investigated the cause of the cave-in.
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Beunos
Sheriff Hunts Two for Murder in Mary Secjak Case
LaSalle Illinois sheriff hunts Peter Delphine and Leonard Hornac from Peru on warrants for murder in the death of 17 year old Mary Secjak. Evidence includes hair and grass seeds in a Delphine car, with investigators tracing links to Aurora Chicago and Detroit. Funeral plans proceed as mourners from La Salle and Peru gather for the burial.
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LaSalle
Ilc
E. J. Walter
pretty Mary Secjk
Peter Delphine
Leonard Hornac
Peru
Russell C. Hanson
Weler
Aurora
Chicago
Detroit
Delphine
Hornac
Hanson
Mary Secjak
La Salle
Oglesby
Jor g Alley
Princeton
Porter Kills Wife Then Shoots Self in Omaha Quarrel
In Omaha Nebraska early today L E Porter a produce merchant shot and killed his wife after a family quarrel and then killed himself. A note left by Porter read my death be upon her head. Neighbors say the dispute centered on the couple’s 16 year old son’s sweetheart, an amateur dancer.
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Omaha
Neb
L. E. Porter
Porter
Beulah Schisel Trial Gains Evidence Exclusion
Antigo Wisconsin Beulah Schisel charged with murder as her trial opens in circuit court. Defense wins a point by excluding hospital testimony as the district attorney seeks to prove the wife inflicted fatal wounds on her husband in Norwood on April 10. The trial features Dr. Moore and others detailing wounds and the couple’s home layout as the case unfolds.
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Antigo
Wis
Beulah Schisel
Schisel
state ia
Norwood
E. V. Werner
Henry Hay
Charles Schisel
Hay
Irvin White
Charles Avery
G. E. Moore
Beulah
Moore
Global coal supply in jeopardy amid labor strikes
United Press report by Paul R. Mallon warns nearly seventy five percent of world coal output could be disrupted by simultaneous labor disputes. US Britain and Canada facing production threats as winter fuel stock rises. UK miners seek higher wages and shorter hours while operators push for longer shifts.
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PAUL R. MALLON
United Press Stat
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Canada
commerce department
United Kingdom
Germany
Nova Scotia
Edmonton
Alta
Organize a Republican Club Here
A new Republican organization for Sheboygan County was formed at Sagles hall last night. G. F. Wonold was named president with Mrs. Arthur Foulkes and Herman Graskamp as vice presidents, Eugene Winter as secretary, and E. E. Pantzer as treasurer. The group adopted a constitution, elected John Enz delegate-at-large to the state convention, and outlined plans to appoint delegates in each precinct to promote Republican principles and cooperate with Wisconsin and national party bodies.
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New Republican Organization
Sheboygan County
Eugene Winter
E. E. Pantzer
Republicana
Sagles hall
Republicank
G. F. Wonold
Mra
Arthur Foulkes
Plymouth
Herman Graskamp
Oostburg
treasur
hall
Republican party of
Wisconsin
John Enz
Oshkosh
Horicon
EL. EB. Pantster
Coolidge and Dawes club
Atty
Theodore Benfey
Mr. Pantzer
Pantzer
Mr. Benfey
Honod
Vienna clash leaves multiple dead and many injured
In Kaschau near the Franciscan monastery peasants clashed with police after guarding the site for three days. Armed villagers fought gendarmes seeking to investigate alleged blasphemy against President Masaryk. Police fired into the air and then charged, resulting in deaths, numerous injuries, and about twenty arrests.
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ROBERT BEST
United Prersn
Vienna
Kaschau
Czecho-Slovakia
Masaryk
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