Naturalist in Own Burglar Trap Killed at Summer Home
Dr Raley Husted Bell a noted ap par tist naturalist and author was found dead at Sycamore Lodge in Doylestown Pa with a shotgun wound. Investigators say a wired floor trap set to deter intruders caused the fatal discharge. State authorities note no foul play detected though case is under review.
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Doylestown
Raley Husted Bell
Sycamore Lodge
Bell
Ollie Major
John J. Sweeney
Coronel
Dr. Bell
New York City
Bowdoin College
Maine
Atlanta
Medical College
Dartmouth
Paris
New York
Sutton Favors Abolishing Homework With Longer School Hours
Willis A. Sutton, superintendent of Atlanta schools, backs ending homework for students if they stay in school an extra hour and fifteen minutes for supervised study to prepare the next day’s lessons. He presented the plan to the Atlanta board of education at a meeting yesterday in Atlanta.
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Sutton
Atlanta
Willis A. Sutton
Atlanta Board of Education
Paris to Front Lines Aiming for American Shipping
The narrator notes mounting Allied shipping concerns with General Robertson warning of Atlantic troop voyages. He describes British reluctance to supply ships, the Shipping Board's plans, and a gloomy Allied mood amid Russian setbacks and Austrian Bulgarian Turkish peace rumors. He visits Le Valdahon and other artillery schools and details signal corps expansion, hospital planning, coal shortages, and cross-channel supply efforts led by Admiral Mayo.
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Paris
America
Robertson
Atlantic
Great Britain
Lord Derby
Washington
Shipping Board
Russia
Germany
Austria
Bulgaria
Turkey
le Valdahon
France
Costquidan
Meucon
St. Nazaire
Souge
la Corneau
Bordeaux
Montmorillon
Saumur
Angers
Mailly
Rheims
Valdahon
March
Signal Corps
Russell
Baltic
England
Bradley
Ireland
Italy
Admiral Mayo
Brest
Quartermaster Department
Transportation Department
Editors Gratified by Ruling on Press Freedom
Atlanta editors at the National Editorial Association convention expressed relief at the Supreme Court ruling that Minnesota’s newspaper suppression law is unconstitutional. Leaders cited dangers of gag rules and affirmed that the press should not be restricted. The day featured welcomes, committee reports, and talks on government encroachment in business and journalism.
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Atlanta
National Editorial Association
Supreme Court
Minnesota
George B. Dolliver
Battle Creek
Mich
Louis L. Morris
The
Georgia Press Association
United States
Congress
H. C. Hotaling
St. Paul
E. F. Flynn
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Mari Settheridge
Macon ‘Telegraph
John S. Cohen
Atlanta Journal
Jos F. Biddle
Daily News
Huntingdon
B. Rutledge
Oklahoma Press Association
E. H. Childress
Wayne County Press
Fairfield
Hill
City approves $5000 valuation fund for Atlanta Gas light properties
Atlanta city council approved a $5,000 fund to conduct an independent valuation of the Atlanta Gas Light Company's properties as part of the fight against higher rates. The council also asked for postponement of further hearings on the gas company's rate petition to the public service commission to allow time for the valuation, with hearings resuming Wednesday.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Gas Light Company
Public Service Commission
Removal of City Tax Assessor Lamback in Augusta
Augusta mayor announces the temporary removal of Gordon Lamback from his nine year post as city tax assessor. No reason given and action described as temporary. The report notes Mayor W D Jennings announced the decision last night.
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Augusta
Gordon Lamback
W. D. Jennings
Army officer's daughter found after 14 hour search
Miss Margaret Boyers, 16, daughter of Capt James A Boyers, went riding Sunday afternoon with the horse Whiskey. She was found at 3 a m wandering near the fort off the reservation with a head wound and incoherent speech. Army officers say the horse slipped and threw her. She was returned to her parents and treated. 1000 soldiers had searched the Mississippi and Minnesota rivers.
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Fort Snelling
Minn
Margaret Bogers
Fort Snelling Minn
Third Infantry
U.S. A
Margaret Boyers
James A. Boyers
Mississippi
Minnesota
Sheriff's ‘Office
Bandage on Dead Woman's Mouth May Point to Garrison Case
In San Diego the defense in the Moss Garrison murder hearing stresses a bandage over Hazel Bradshaw's mouth found with her knife slashed body. Alfred Zimmerman, who located the body, testified he saw the bandage. prosecutors say jealousy led to the killing in Balboa Park.
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San Diego
Calif
Hazel Bradshaw
Moss
Garrison
Jerry Lightner
Alfred Zimmerman
Miss Bradshaw
Balboa Park
Fairchild
Mother Kills Children and Self by Gas in Yonkers
Yonkers, June 2. Henry Fleischer, a trolley motorman, found his wife Ruth 31 and two children Kenneth 9 and Jean 4 dead from illuminating gas. A note stated none of us will be a bother to you any more. Police said Ruth disconnected a gas pipe while the children slept. she died in a chair.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Henry Fleischer
Ruth
Kenneth
Jean
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Jersey
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HK. Jackson St
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Esson
East Jackson Street
Papreeth
Nce
Supreme Court of U. S
Lamback
Department Store OF Quality
Thomasville, GA
Mae
Hinc
Captain
Bogers
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