Dayton Prepares Scenery for Evolution Trial Drama
In Nashville Dayton lawyers for the prosecution plan two scopes for the Tennessee law banning teaching evolution. Attys Hicks and A. T. Hicks meet with Marr and Gaines and stay through Thursday with Bryans aid. Daytime town cleaning and health officials coordinate for the anticipated visit.
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Tenn
Dayton
Nashville
Tennessee
S&s. K. Hicks
A. T
W. B. Marr
John W. Gaines
Thoreday
William J. Bryan
State Board of Health
Race to Save Humanity Through Plant Science
Scientist Dr. D. T. MacDougal of the Carnegie Institute of Technology and Tucson desert lab outlines a race against dwindling fuels and food. He describes artificial plant cells and two paths: studying living trees and building devices to imitate plant processes to boost sugars and carbohydrates production.
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Pittsburgh
D. T. MacDougal
Department of Botanical Research
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Tucson
Ariz
Arizona
Desert Laboratory
MacDougal
New Witness in Shepherd Case Adds Jury Prospects
Chicago June 3. A fifth and sixth jurors were anticipated as new witness Judge Claude L. Chambers of San Diego offered testimony for the state in the William D. Shepherd murder trial. Chambers, attorney for an heir to the McClintock estate, met with Chief Justice Olson and State's Attorney Crowe, who did not disclose possible evidence.
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Chicago
A.P
William D. Shepherd
William N. McClintock
Claude L. Chambers
San Diego
Cal
McClintock
Bertram M. Eaton
Chambers
Olson
Municipal Court
Crowe
Bible reading marathon ends at First Methodist church
In Yuccaipa California the Bible reading relay completed after 69 hours and 14 minutes with about 130 church members taking turns reading. The final verse of Revelation was delivered at 9 15 p.m. as the event wrapped up with many attendees still present.
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Yucaipa
Calif
First Methodist Church
Little Church
Double Tragedy in Norfolk Ends with Murder Suicide
Arnold R. Smith, a Lynnhaven grocer, fatally shot his estranged wife with an automatic shotgun after a confrontation. He then fired at two of her relatives before turning the gun on himself and dying beside his wife. The relatives survived uninjured.
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Norfolk, Va
Arnold R. Smith
Lynnhaven
Virginia Beach
Receivership Brief for Major Railroad Redesign
New York reports the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad faces a brief receivership of under a year with a $70 million property. A plan calls for $70.08 million from stockholders, $28 per share on preferred and $32 on common stock, and $60 million in new securities. The reorganization aims to cut interest-bearing debt from $470 million to about $242 million, create three new mortgages, and form a new company exchanging securities under certain conditions. Kuhn, Loeb & Company and National City Company lead, with exchanges deposits requested now and ICC approval sought by July 15.
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New York
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Financial District
Federal Court
Securities For Exchange
Kuhn, Loeb & Company
National City Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Brewery Fined 10000 in Volstead Act Conspiracy Case
The Griescheck Brothers Brewery of St. Louis was fined 10000 by Federal Judge Faris after pleading guilty to conspiring with Herbert Nation and Charles S. Prather to violate the Volstead act. Sentencing for Prather was deferred to September 21. Nations was convicted and sentenced to eighteen months imprisonment and fined.
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ST. Louis
A.P
Griescheck Brothers Brewery
Faris
Herbert Nation
Charles S. Prather
Missouri
Prather
Nations
Indiana Mourns Death of War Vice President Thomas R Marshall
Funeral preparations unfold in Indianapolis as the body of Thomas R Marshall, former vice president and Indiana governor, returns. Masons and state figures gather at Union Station. simple services planned at Crown Hill and by Scottish Rite and Indiana Council of Deliberation. In Washington, a tragic twist to the five cent cigar tale emerges, linking it to Tom Neil who died after accepting cigars Marshall refused.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas Riley Marshall
United States
Ormer
Indiana
Marshall
New Willard Hotel
Washington
Scottish Rite of Indiana
Indiana Council of Deliberation
Crown Hill Cemetery
Landmark Lodge
A. F
Union Station
Thomas R. Marshall
Senate
Tom Neil
Neil
Black youths profit from selling fishing bait in Orangeburg
In Orangeburg South Carolina on June 3 colored youths are building a bait market with a going rate of one dollar per quart. The piece notes bait marketing emerging as a growing local industry with spirited commerce among local Black youths.
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Orangeburg
8. C
International News Service
Engineer Rounds Out 20 Years’ Service
A Prichard Alabama station engineer for the L and N Railroad praises Herb Juice as a miracle remedy for indigestion gas pains and sleepless nights. He says after five bottles his digestion improved lost weight and strength returned and he feels healthier than in years. He hopes others will try the product.
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N. D. Landis
Prichard
Ala
Mr. Landis
Supreme Court ruling on trade associations sparks DOJ action
Washington reports Attorney General Gargent says the high court decision allowing trade associations to gather statistics while avoiding price fixing will not halt anti trust probes. President Green of the AFL urges continued government de se sa and operation of the power program to the Muscle Shoals inquiry commission. Los Angeles grand jury to hear charges in a Mary Pickford kidnapping plot case, with three men detained. Tokyo notes Major Zanni’s world flight abandoned due to irreparable machine.
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Washington
Gargent
Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Green
American Federation of Labor
McKenzie
Muscle Shoals Inquiry Commission
Power Pro
LOS Angetes
Sre Grand Jury
Mary Pickford
Was & Ae
Former Grid Star Killed in Crash Detroit Mid June
Herbert York a former Fordham College football star died instantly when a car carrying eight occupants struck a street car safety zone with iron posts. Seven others were injured including two off duty motorcycle policemen. pursuit by a speeding motorcycle officer ended as the auto overturned. In Oklahoma Hugo June 3 Dr W B president of Texas A and M College became president of the University of Oklahoma per board announcement.
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Detroit
Herbert York
Fordham
Film Tax Approved in Hartford Censorship Move
Hartford lawmakers approved a bill to levy a ten dollar tax on each 10 600 foot reel of motion picture film and granted the tax commissioner broad powers over exhibition. Officials say the tax will raise film costs for exhibitors by about eight cents per show.
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Hartford
Conn
Tax Commissioner
General Assembly
Two Die From Heat Prostration in Baltimore
In Baltimore two people died from heat prostration including an infant. A local temperature reached a high of 88 degrees as residents endured a hot day.
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Baltimore
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