Court admits dying declaration in Stephenson trial
Noblesville Indiana October 31 AP the dying declaration of Miss Oberholtzer was admitted in evidence in the Stephenson Klenck and Gentry trial after the judge sustained objections to seven sections. The ruling left the core admission describing abduction and detention while deleting other statements about Stephenson's power and related conversations.
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Noblesville
Ind
Madge Oberholtzer
D. C. Stephenson
Earl Klenck
Earl Gentry
Will Sparks
Stephenson
Indiana
Shorty
Hammond Hotel
Indianapolis
Stephenson Garage
Stephenson Arg
William Remy
Ted Wilson
Hammond
W. B. Morgan
Lee Ayres
Ayres
Morgan
Gentry
Grange Leads Illinois Past Penn in Muddy clash
In Philadelphia on Oct 31 a record crowd watched Red Grange explode for 226 rushing yards and three first half scores as Illinois built an 18 2 lead over undefeated Penn before Grange left with cheers. Gallivan and Britton added later scores as Illinois won decisively.
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Penn
Franklin Field
Philadelphia
Red Grange
Illinois
Gallivan
Grange
Robinson
Britton
Pennsylvania
Pe Britton
Daugherty
Rodgers
Kansell
Westerners
Zuppke
Iinois
Wild Ducks Stricken by Bird Cholera in Tule Lake District
Wildlife officials George Tonkin and Dr. Rudolph Snyder report a deadly cholera outbreak in Tule Lake Oregon. They estimate at least 50,000 ducks dead with thousands more dying daily across the Yule Lake district.
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Klamath Falls
Ore
Tule Lake
Oregon
George Tonkin
United States
California
Rudolph Snyder
U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry
Yule Lake District
Yule Lake
Youngsters Cheer Wife of President at Film Showing
Mrs Calvi n Coolidge attended a movie with children and scouts for a campaign supporting selected pictures for kids. The audience, including Mrs Lee, gave a round of cheers when she was recognized during the Hallowe en event in Washington on October 31.
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Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Lee
Priests Refuse to Marry Prompt Arrests in Tabasco
From Villa Hermosa Tabasco five Catholic priests were arrested for refusing to marry under a new state decree requiring all priests to marry to exercise clerical duties. The measure applies to priests of any creed and has sparked religious agitation in the capital.
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Mexico City
Villa Hermosa
Tabasco
Stillman Divorce Motive Alleged in Suit Against James Stillman
Mrs Anne A Stillman sues for divorce reportedly to wed Fowler McCormick 24, who trained at International Harvester. Stillman to grant divorce if no alimony. Yale defeats undefeated Army 28 to 7 before 84,000 at Yale Bowl with a strong second quarter surge and key plays.
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New York
Stillman
Anne A. Stillman
James A. Stillman
New York American
Bullman
Pony
J. McCormick
Grande Anse
Quebec
McCormick
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Army
Tunney and Risko to Fight 12 Rounds in Cleveland
Cleveland promoter Matt J. Hinkel announced the opening bout of the indoor boxing session at the Public Auditorium on November 18 with Lene Tunney facing John Risko in a 12 round decision bout.
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Cleveland
Lene Tunney
John Risko
Public Auditorium
Matt J. Hinkel
Fatal Car Collision Claims Oregon Short Line Worker
An inquest into the death of John Olick, 45, an Oregon Short Line employee and Austrian immigrant, found he was fatally struck by a motor car driven by Walter E. Warwick at the Pocatello and Lander streets intersection. Olick died within minutes after a triple leg fracture and internal injuries. Warwick said he failed to see him until after the impact. Relatives could not be located and personal effects included tax certificates and Pacific Life insurance.
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John Olick
Oregon Short Line Railro Company
Walter E. Warwick
South Fifth Avenue
McHan
H. L. McHan
Warwick
Invest
Olick
Pocatello Ave
Lynn Brothers Hospital
Ore
Lander Street
North Seventh Avenue
Austria
Pacific Life
Raza C. A. Sessessientins
Federal Coug
Court Martial Limitation on Summoning President Debated
Washington reports that Col William Mitchell's court martial adjourned for weekend prep as defense weighs whether to subpoena President Coolidge or Secretary Davis. Lawyers argue presiding authority cannot compel the president, while Secretary Davis could be subpoenaed. Trial judge advocate says president acts as all. A Monday reassembly will decide further moves.
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Washington
William Mitchell
Mitchell
President Coolidge
Dwight F. Davis
Representative Reid
Illinois
Coolidge
United States Supreme Court
Davis
Reid
Sherman Moreland
Texas
Rome Air Raid Drill Marks Fascist Anniversary
Rome observed a mock air raid with two dirigibles and about two hundred aircraft in formation, flooding the sky with detonations for an hour. The display, part of a three year commemorative program, produced no damage or casualties.
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Rome
Cotham Fight for Mayoralty Nearing Close
New York city edges toward the mayoral vote as Frank D. Waterman Republican candidate accuses a Tam many plot over a hotel Jews discrimina tion in Florida. Governor Smith opposes the bond issue and rails at state machine plots. James J. Walker Democratic rival criticizes Waterman while Gitlow the Communist candidate plans a radio address drawing protests from ex veterans.
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New York
Frank D. Waterman
Eustis
Fla
Smith
Kington
James J. Walker
New Jersey
Waterman
Walker
Hylan
De Paola Wins Auto Classic at Rockingham Speedway
Peter De Paola won the 250 mile inaugural auto race at Rockingham Speedway Salem New Hampshire on October 31. He led at the start and by the 100 mile mark had lapped the field, finishing in one hour 50 minutes 25 seconds.
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Rockingham Speedway
Salem
N. H
Peter de Paola
Tommy Milton
Ralph de Paola
Bennett Hill
Leon Dura
Bob McDonoug
Downward Turn to Wheat Market in Chicago
Wheat prices reversed after an early gain as buyer demand faded and cash wheat premiums eased. Mills reportedly offered to resell, leaving December and May futures modestly lower. Market slid further on fears Argentine crop peril easing and corn followed with continued declines.
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Chicago
Man
Boundary plan adds Teton range to Yellowstone Park
An agreement among a presidential commission adjusts four national park boundaries to add 300000 acres to Yellowstone including 7000 feet of the Teton range. Grand Canyon gains 45000 acres, Sequoya enlarges west of the Sierra Nevada. Changes await Congress approval and involve park forest land transfers.
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Washington
National Parks
Yellowstone
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Mount Rainier
Sequoya
Committee On
Teton Range
National Forest
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Mount Whitney
Congress
Interior Department
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming
Park
Tetons
Teton National Forest
Absareke Mountains
Absareke Range
Shoshone National Forest
Snake River
Yelowstone Park
Increases in lumber rates cleared by ICC decision
An interstate commerce commission decision allows rate hikes on lumber moving between Denver and points served by the Louisville and Nashville and Gulf Mobile and Northern railroads. Increases range from 2 to 45 cents per hundred pounds, based on material type and distance, effective November 2.
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Washington
Denver
Colo
Louisville and Nashville
Gulf, Mobile, and Northern
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fraud case ties Saud involved bribes to Miller and King
New York reports a $7,000,000 Saud incident with $441,000 in bribes linked to Col. Thomas Miller former alien property custodian. The Justice Department says prosecution will proceed, detailing payments to John T. King and others tied to wartime stock seizures of the American Metal Co. Miller asserts official conduct was proper and says the grand jury was misled.
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New York
Thomas Miller
Department of Justice
American Metal Company
Harry M. Dougherty
United States
Merton
Frankfort- On- Main
John T. King
Connecticut
Jesse Smith
Miller
Smith
King
Wilmington
Del
Artest
Saifter
the Merton
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Trapnell
Tunney
Risko
Military Board
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