Shepherd Denies Causing Death in Typhoid Case
William Shepherd took the stand to deny using typhoid germs to kill his foster son William Nelson McClintock and denied knowing his chief accuser Charles C Farman. The defense argued the case involves a will fight and presented witnesses while prosecutors prepared cross‑examination on Shepherd’s life and alleged statements.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
William Shepherd
William McClintock
William Darling Shepherd
Wiliam Nelson McClintock
Charles C. Farman
William Scott Stewart
W. W. O’brien
Stewart
Shepherd
Robert E. Crowe
Faiman
Charles BE. M. Fischer
Fischer Laboratories
Farman
Billy McClintock
Fischer
Administration plan for tax reduction completed
The administration's tax program to cut the present burden by three hundred million dollars is virtually ready for submission to Congress next fall. An agreement on most major features was reached after a conference today between Secretary Mellon and House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Green.
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Congress
The
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Mellon
Green
House
Ways and Means Committee
France to begin Ruhr evacuation operations soon
Paris announces that French forces will start evacuating the Ruhr within a short time after the Council of Ministers approved the steps laid out by the Painleve government. The plan follows Herriot era obligations to withdraw from Essen and surrounding Ruhr towns by August 16, including Oberhausen Mulheim and Kettwig.
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Associated Press
Paris
Ruhr
Council of Ministers
Paiilev
France
Essen
Painleve
Herriot
Oberhausen
Mulheim
Kettwig
Savannah Woman Held for Death of Husband
Savannah Georgia June 23 Mrs Louis Someillan is jailed on a murder charge after a fatal shooting at the Ogeechee road home early today She says she shot her husband when overwhelmed by his insistence she tend a whiskey still he operated and because he had abused her Someillan ran a truck farm at the six mile Rest on the Ogeechee road where the family lived.
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Louis Someillan
Associated Press
Savannah
Ogeechee Road
Someiilan
Six Mile “Rest
Ogechee Road
President Coolidge Leaves Washington for Summer
President Coolidge departs Washington for the summer at Swampscott Massachusetts with Mrs Coolidge and staff. He will reach Swampscott tomorrow morning after a one o clock special train and plans a single cabinet meeting before his vacation begins. An office is set up in Lynn Massachusetts to handle summer executive business.
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Mrs. Coolidge
President
Swampscott
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Washington
Mass
White House
Coodge
Lynn
Funeral Arrangements Set for Senator Edwin F. Ladd
Washington today awaited the arrival of Edwin F. Ladd body from Baltimore where he died yesterday. The funeral plans include the arrival of Ladd six sons and other mourners. Generations of North Dakota leadership mourn the loss of the senior senator as officials prepare for the funeral in the nation’s capital.
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Rena
Washington, D. C
Edwin F. Ladd
North Dakota
Baltimore
Free for all fight among French deputies erupts in chamber
Paris June 23 deputies clashed over the Moroccan question in a free for all session. White haired Colonel Picot slugged Communist deputy Bo riot at the rostrum while Dorot and others grappled. Communists from the Left and Nationalists from the Right surged up the steps as twenty deputies wrestled and struck each other.
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Associated Press
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Picot
Boriot
Dorot
Swedish Steamer Argos Goes Aground Off Newfoundland
The Swedish steamer Argos ran aground in dense fog at Burin on Newfoundland's southern coast. The crew was saved, but the vessel was a total loss.
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St. Johns, N. PF
Burin
New Foundland
Funeral Services Planned for Mrs Ladd in City
Daughters from several cities expect funeral services here tomorrow with the body to be placed in a vault awaiting Mrs Ladd's travel to North Dakota.
Gunmen kill patrolman as city battles riot of crime
Chicago reports patrolman Patrick McGovern shot dead by three gunmen who fled with 5000 dollars from the messenger he escorted to a bank. George Haney, the messenger, held in custody after search found letters from police record holders. McGovern’s death follows a brutal wave: two more robberies and a jailhouse murder tied to this crime spree. Fewer details for later lines.
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Chicago
Ill
McGovern
George Haney
Haney
Patrick McGovern
Sherdian Road
MceGovern
Collins
Bernard Grant
Ralph Saunders
Bridewell Hospital
Jalimats
Walter Krauser
Krauger
Grant
Swimming Hole Made Famous by Riley to Become Public Park
Greenfield Indiana June 28 James Whitcomb Riley’s famous swimming spot immortalized in his poem The Old Swimmin Hole will become a public park. The city has taken forty acres around Bradywine Creek and secured clear title to the land for park use.
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Riley
the Associated Press
Greenfield
Ind
James Whitcomb Riley
Bradywine Creek
Complete Prohibition System Reform Aimed at State Lines
Washington June 23 announced a complete reorganization of the prohibition enforcement system. The plan wipes out state lines, decentralizes authority, and creates 22 new federal districts with appointed administrators and staff to build a unified federal network while maintaining local cooperation.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
The
Treasury
Martial Law Proclaimed Near Shanghai by Chang Hsueh Liang
General Chang Hsueh Liang announces martial law in Shanghai suburbs while he reportedly departs the city secretly. No reason for his sudden departure has been given.
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Shanghai
Chang Hsueh Liang
Chang Tso Lin
Hsueh Liang
Chinese government blamed for Shanghai strike delays
The foreign diplomatic corps sent a note to Beijing declining responsibility for delays in settling the Shanghai strike. They charged the Chinese government with giving an inaccurate version of the recent incidents in Shanghai.
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Peking
Shanghai
Change in Crop Reporting Methods Considered in DC
Washington DC June 23 the crop reporting board favored a Boston banker suggestion to publish estimated yield per acre rather than a condition figure in its periodic cotton report.
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Associated Press
Washington, D C
Crop Reporting Board
Boston
Seventh Annual State Highway Board Report Published
Atlanta June 23 1920 The seventh annual report of the State Highway Department for 1920 has been completed by the state printer and submitted to Governor Walker. A copy was sent to John Holder and released today, though his name is not in the transmittal letter signed by the other two board members. The board estimates annual upkeep of paved roads at about 73.00.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Senth
State Highway Department
Walker
John Holder
Holder
Georgia Weather Outlook Sees Clouds and Thunder Likely
Mostly cloudy conditions cover Georgia tonight and into Wednesday with a likelihood of scattered thunder showers. Residents should expect overcast skies and possible brief downpours.
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