Shepherd Case Halts While Seeking White
Chicago May 21 AP The jury selection for William Darling Shepherd in the alleged murder of his foster son William N McClintock stalled at three jurors as a grand jury probe into the disappearance of Robert White continued. Defenders claim the case is a frame-up and witnesses with ties to the defense move to testify while revelations of bribes and promises surface.
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Chicago
William Darling Shepherd
William N. McClintock
Robert White
William Scott Steart
W. W. O’brien
Shepherd
Hey
Philip J. Jerry
Atorney
Shepherds
House of Cards
Stewart
Biren
White
Usman
Shewart
Hem
Faiman
University of Sciences
Clark
Harry O'son
Municipal Courts of Chicago
Northern Trust Company of Chicago
O'Brien
Northern Trest Company
McClintock
Commission critic urges abolition amid senate inquiry
Washington May 21 AP William E Humphrey new FTC member questions senate access to information. Senator Borah says the commission should be abolished noting political manipulation and limited service to small business. Confirmation passed 45 to 10 with several senators opposing.
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Washington
William E. Humphrey
Federal Trade Commission
Senate
Borah
Humphrey
United States Chamber of Commerce
Shipstead
LaFollette
Norris
House
Congress
Orah
Comepee Gf
Beite
Borsh, Norris and Shipstead
DAVIS FREED FIRST CHARGE DAVIS FREED FIRST CHARGE
Topeka Kansas May 21 AP The lineal troubles of Jonathan M Davis former Kansas governor are ended he said today commenting on his acquittal last night by a jury that tried him on charges of soliciting a bribe for executive clemency He said he felt the jury had given him a complete vindication and that he would return to his Bourbon county farm to see about the crops and make a living He called politics adjourned and spoke of going fishing occasionally
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Topeka
Kan
Jonathan M. Davis
Kansas
Bourbon County
Politica
Davis
Canisius Canonized by Pope in St Peters Ceremony
Canisius Canisius, a Dutch Jesuit noted for opposing Martin Luther, was canonized by the pope in solemn ceremonies at St Peters. He died in 1597.
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Canisius
Petris Canissius
Holland
Martin Luther
St. Peters
Sive
Customs to Seize Canadian Beer at Niagara Falls Port
Canadian beer cannot enter the Niagara Falls port as customs officers seize bottled goods found in cars. Owners face a $5 per bottle levy up to 50 bottles. The rule applies to American citizens visiting Canada seeking beer.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Canada
Frontline French in Morocco Brace for Riftian Attack
Rabat May 21 AP reports fifty thousand French troops hold a 125 mile front in the northern zone while fearing Riffian aid could sever the Fez Oudja railway. French posts in Taounat stay besieged as Chambourn directs Freydenberg and Cambay on center and right fronts.
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Rabat
French Morocco
Fez
Oudja
Taounat
Count de Chamburn
Freydenberg
Cambay
Baseball results from multiple games across venues
National league games featured Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Boston Chicago and Detroit with scores showing Brooklyn 57 over 41, New York 58 over 40, Boston 912 over 378, and Cleveland 611 over 36. Lineups include Brett Cooper Hartnett Béermiller May Wingo and others.
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Brooklyn
Chicago
Brett
Cooper and Hartnett
Vance
Deberry
Salt Lake Lodge Elects New Grand Master and Deputy
Salt Lake City May 21. Charles A. Stain of Salt Lake was elected grand master of the grand lodge I O O F of Utah at the close of the fifty first annual two day session yesterday. Fred I. Spaulding of Salt Lake was named deputy grand master.
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Salt Lake City
Charles A. Stain
Salt Lake
Utah
Fred I. Spaulding
Plot Rumors Raise Security as Officials Targeted
Reports claim troops were concentrated amid alleged plots against officials. No specific names or locations are provided, leaving the article brief on details but noting heightened security tensions.
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Sofia
French Morocco Faces Growing Riffian Menace From Abd-El-Krim
Military leaders in Fez acknowledge a deeper threat from Riffians as reinforcements bolster the front. French works near completion guard Fez and the northwest, with major lines of supply and highways protected. The east near Kifane shows large reinforcements and rumors of an offensive toward Oudja Tatars rail corridor used for Algerian resupply. Paris debates cabinet support with socialist and communist opposition likely to rise Monday.
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French Morocco
Abd-El-Krim
Hoesch
Marshal Lyautey
Taoneat
Ouergha
Kifane
Oued Mbhoun
Algeria
Paris
Painliere
Chamber of Deputies
Bandits Sack American Ranch Near Saltillo
A Saltillo dispatch reports bandits attacked the American owned Sabanilla ranch killing Mexican manager Jose Perez. The American consulate protested as troops are sent to pursue the bandits led by train robber Demétrico Torres active in the Saltillo region.
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Mexico City
Saltillo
Sabanilla Ranch
Jose Perez
Demétrico Torres
Labels Found by Federal Officers
Federal officers raided the William Mies ranch home in Grey's Lake country and seized a small amount of whiskey. They found labels and caution notices from Kentucky whiskey makers, a hydrometer, and nine fine whiskey glasses. Mrs Mies said she obtained the labels in Los Angeles. Deputy Sheriff Frank Ellis assisted.
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Grey's Lake Country
William Mies
Nelson County
Kentucky
Miles
Los Angeles
Frank Ellis
Benneville County
Gar Wood to Race Teaser Against Fast Train on Hudson
Detroit speed boat ace Gar Wood prepares to pilot a boat as it follows the Twentieth Century Limited train from Albany to New York City. Teaser set a 2 hour 40 minute 150 mile pace, while the train will keep its strict schedule. An NBC style radio broadcast will relay mile by mile updates from a plane above the river. The New York Central warns it will not be a race with the train, but Wood may race the watercraft on his own terms.
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New York
Gar Wood
Detroit
Twentieth Century Limited
Albany
Hudson
New York City
Wood
R. F. Hoyt
Mr. Wood
Woods
WGY
Schenectady
WJZ
New York Central Limes Today
Garfield A. Wood
Railroad
Mob Attacks Jail In Dallas For Two Slayers
About 300 people attacked the Dallas county jail after learning Frank and Lorenzo Noel Negro brothers were indicted in two murders and a crime assault. Five civilians were wounded, one seriously, and 100 men and women were arrested but later held without charges as police fought back with firearms and water streams.
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Dallas
Tex
Frank
Lorenzo Nee
Negro Brothers
Schuyler Marshal
Dwight Stewart
Ryan Adkins
Frank Noel
W. L. Milstead
Oil patent ruling upholds government attack on cracking patents
In Chicago on May 21 the United States circuit court of appeals judges Anderson, Page and Evans overruled objections from Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Indiana Texas Oil and other firms to the government action against patents covering petroleum cracking processes.
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Chicago
Standard Ol Company
New Jersey
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Texas Oil Company
Anderson, Page and Evans
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Postponed Rush As Canadians Lead Beer Sale
In Buffalo on May 21 crowds failed to materialize for the Ontario 4.4 per cent beer sale as Canadians dominated early traffic across the border. Some Americans crossed, reporting the beer met expectations, prompting bar owners to keep ample stock for a later rush.
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Buffalo
Ontario
Fort Erie
Rum runners move farther south off Virginia capes
Newport News May 21 AP reports rum runners that appeared off the Virginia capes last week have moved farther south. Masters of incoming ships say the coast guard fleet remains at the capes keeping watch.
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Newport News
Virginia Capes
Coast Guard
Capes
Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons Close Fine Session
The seventeenth annual convocation of the grand chapter of Royal Arch Masons adjourned with officers installed for the new year. Delegates toured the city, attended a Portstone club dance, and a Ruth chapter lunch. Notable officers and memorial tributes were noted along with substantial charitable contributions. The Twenty second annual conclave of the grand commandery Knights Templar of Idaho is planned for tomorrow at the Masonic temple with ceremonies and degrees. The eighteenth annual convocation of the grand chapter will be held at Wallace on May 19 and 20 next year.
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Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Portstone Club
Ladies of Ruth
Order of Eastern Star
Mattes Mattson
Gooding
Howard R. McBride
Kellogg
George O. Buhn
Boise
Homer G. Brown
Wallace
Edward Smith
Geo. A. Taggart
Henry Leimberger
E. J. Ostrander
Twin Falls
Frank R. Burroughs
Oliver M. Elliott
Lewiston
Ed. L. Gauger
Orlando I
Knights Templar of
Idaho
Masonic Temple
Henry P. Glindeman
Coeur d’Alene
Gate City Commandery No. 4
DeMolay Boys’ Band
Annock Hotel
Bannock Council
Temple
Name Too Tame For Lively Horse
Washington May 21 The name of Secretary Jardine's saddle horse has been changed from Cal to Glittering Glory The reason cited is the rambunctious behavior of the horse on the bridle path and the need to reflect the dignified poise of a choice executive.
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Washington
Jardine
Amundsen Off For North Pole With Airplanes
The North American Alliance reported two Amundsen Ellsworth flying boats left Spitzbergen at 5 15 pm local time headed for the North Pole. Each plane carries three men. Oslo meteorologist Hesselberg says departure may slip to late May or early June due to lingering fog. Weather reports will be relayed thrice daily to the Farm and during flight.
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New York
North American Alliance
King’s Bay
Spitzbergen
North Pole
Oslo
Norway
Roald Amundsen
M. Hesselberg
M. Heasselberg
Farm
Amundsen
Motor Battery Moves To Border Patrol Boost
Thirty seized motor cars are transferred to the border patrol along the Canadian border under new law. John C. Tulloch, customs collector at Ogdensburg, will distribute 14 cars to northern Vermont, three to Rochester, three to Buffalo, three to Portland Maine, and seven to six points in northern New York as the motorized patrols expand.
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Washington
The
Treasury
John C. Tulloch
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Customs Service
Border Control
Canada
Tulloch
Maloney
Vermont
Rochester
Buffalo
Portland
New York
MacMillan plane carrier Cary christened by Peary family
New York May 21 AP The plane carrier Cary named for Rear Admiral Peary was launched with a spring water christening by Snow Baby the late admiral’s daughter Marie Abrigito Peary Stafford. Navy officers and National Geographic Society officials attended along with Commander Donald B McMillan and Peary family friends. The ship set course for Washington to begin its Arctic voyage.
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New York
Peary
MacMillan
Cary
Washington
Arctic
Marie Abrigito Peary-Stafford
Navy
National Georaphic Society
Donald B. McMillan
Great Northern Transit Company Formed in St Paul
A new motor bus and freight outfit backed by Great Northern railway interests filed articles of incorporation in St Paul on May 21. The Great Northern Transit company, capitalized at one million dollars, will operate passenger buses and freight trucks with Louis W. Hill Ralph Budd W. P. Kenney and D. J. Kerr as directors. Bud is named president and Kenney vice president with F L Patzeold as secretary treasurer. Headquarters will be in St Paul.
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St. Paul, Minn
Great Northern Railway
Great Northern Transit Company
Louis W. Hill
Ralph Budd
W. P. Kenney
D. J. Kerr
St. Paul
Bud
Mr. Kenney
F. L. Patzeold
Lords Reject Peeresses Bill In Close Vote
In London on May 21 the House of Lords defeated Lord Astor's proposal to allow peeresses in their own right to sit and vote in the Lords by a margin of 78 to 86.
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London
House of Lords
Lord Astor
Ontario legalizes four by four beer on opening day
Ontario voters approved the sale of 4.4 percent beer under restrictions, ending eight years of prohibition in the banner province. The new law allows sale at government licensed hotels from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. and at tables by glass or bottle, with groceries able to supply home consumption. Prices range from five to fifteen cents per glass, 25 cents per bottle, and a ten cent tax per gallon.
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Dominion
Quebec
Manitoba
British Columbia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Maritime Provinces
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Ontario
United States
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
N. Y
Detroit
Windsor
Ont
Arkansas
Prince Edward Hotel
F&g
Fergie
Ferguson
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League of America
Exoneration for Lucille Wunch in fatal shooting
Chicago May 21 AP Lucille Wunch 16 is exonerated by a coroner’s jury in the death of Agnes Simnick. The jury finds the act accidental during a hysterical frenzy amid a scuffle between Lucille’s mother and the slain woman. Lucille testified she did not intend to kill and showed no tears during the inquest. Mrs Winch is wounded and supported by her husband and crutch.
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Chicago
Lucille Wunch
Agnes Simnick
William Wuneh
Miss Simnick
Lucille
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