Canton publisher linked to murder case in Cleveland probe
Louis Mazer, charged with murder of Canton publisher Don Leller, admitted proximity to the Mel let home during the crime inquiry at the federal building. District Attorney Bernsteen pressed the motive while Mazer denied guilt and confronted by Canton underworld figure Carl Studor.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Louis Mazer
Don KR. Meller
Canton
Site Today
Federal
Mellett
Joseph R. Roach
Chicago
Don R. Mellet
Nudeworld
A. KB. Bernsteen
Mazer
Carl Studor
Studor
Canton Man Collapses Under Murder Charge In Court
Louis Mazer of Canton collapsed in the presence of his parents while told by authorities he is wanted for the murder of Don R. Mellett, Canton Daily News publisher. U S District Attorney A. K E Bernsteen supervised the interrogation as investigators seek testimony to advance the case.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Louis Mazer
Canton
Don R. Metlett
Canton Daily News
United States
A. K E. Bernsteen
Mazer
Joseph Roach
Chicago
Don R. Mellett
Roach
Bernsteen
Illinois Band Leader Visits Holland Home
J. E. Casten and family of Ke-Wanee Illinois visit his sister Mrs W A Holland at her Holland home. Casten leads a 44 piece Boy Scout band and won first place at Urbana last year among 29 bands. The group will broadcast from WOC Davenport Friday evening and is noted for unusual musical ability.
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J. E. Casten
Ke- Wanee
Ulinois
W. A. Holland
Casten J
Urbana
Minois
WOC
Davenport
Palmer School
Casten
Former Greek Premier Kafandaris Exiled by Government
Former premier Kafandaris, arrested with several army officers for persistent anti government activity, has been exiled to an Aegean island. The action follows ongoing opposition to the current regime.
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Athens
Greece
Kafandaris
Aegian Sea
Picnic Postponed By Country Club Chautauqua Clash
The country club postpones its planned Thursday evening picnic to the following Thursday due to an ongoing chautauqua event, announced today.
Veteran of Old West Charged With Killing Two
Pau ituran 51 a veteran of gold camps near Brice Bar Mariposa county faces two murder counts after a quarrel over a mining claim. He killed two men Victor Shinonias and T Shastin and wounded a third C H Clark who died later. Baran claimed the trio threatened him and he opened fire in self defense.
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Merced
Catt
Pauituran
Old West
Markemanship
Mariposa
Victor Shinonias
T. Shastin
C. H. Clark
Brice Bar
Mariposa County
Baran
Rotary Club Hosts Chautauqua Talent Night
Washington Rotary members enjoyed performances by Clay Smith and Lulu Raben from the Smith-Spring-Holmes party. Smith played two trombone solos, Mrs. Smith read twice, and Miss Raben offered two violin solos. Dr. J M Wishart urged unselfish community service amid local bank failures.
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Washington Rotary Club
Clay Smith
Lulu Raben
Mr. Smith
Smith
Rotary
J. M. Wishart
Chautauqua
Rotary Club
Carnegie
Smith-Spring-Holmes
G. BE. Holmes
United States declines to intervene in Mexican disputes
The White House states Washington has no authority to interfere in Mexico's domestic affairs despite Knights of Columbus pressure for U S action. Kellogg reports one concrete complaint over seizure of property in Mexico City, with ambassador Sheffield seeking remedy. Officials note whether Americans faced expulsion varies case by case.
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Paul Smith
N. Y
Knights of Columbus
United States
Mexico
Calles
Coolidge
Washington
Kellogg
State Department
White House
James R. Sheffield
Mexico City
Miller for governor pledges hard surfaced roads plan
Democratic candidate Alex R. Miller of Washington pledges permanent hard surfaced highways on Iowa’s primary routes funded by automobile fees gasoline tax and federal aid with possible bond issues if voters approve. He faults the Hammill administration for costly, ineffective road policy and calls for tariff reform and reduced state costs to aid farmers and trim government.
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Iowa
Alex KR. Miller
Washington
John Hammill
Democratic and Agricultural South
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Miller
Kellogg Denies He Plans to Resign Porting News
Secretary of State Kellogg flatly denied a newspaper report that he contemplated resigning. The dispatch from Washington said his White Pine Camp visit with President Coolidge aimed to clear pending departmental business before retirement.
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Associated Tress
Paul Smith
S, N
Kellogg
Washington
President Coolidge
White Pine Camp
Storm Strikes Long Island. Two Die in Waterspout
The Associated Press reports a waterspout from Long Island Sound hit Glen Cove and surrounding suburbs last night. Two men were killed and two injured. another man is missing as cottages and trees were damaged in the metropolitan area.
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New York
Manhattan Island
Long Island Sound
Glen Cove
Long Island
Spanish War Veterans Parade Draws Thousands in Des Moines
Des Moines August 17 A large turnout gathered for a Spanish American War veterans parade amid the national encampment activities. An estimated 15 000 to 20 000 spectators lined the reviewing stand as more than 10 000 veterans from the 1898 period moved past troops, cadets, and marching bands from Fort Des Moines. The event featured drum corps from Los Angeles Ohio Iowa Illinois and Kentucky, with the Los Angeles unit winning top honors. Meetings and elections for leaders followed, with Carmi A Thompson seeking re election and a national auxiliary and nurses group also meeting separately. The naval and military order discussed adding companions at large in states lacking chapters.
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Des Moines
Fort Des Moines
Citizens Military Training Camp
Fort
Cavalry
United Spanish War Veterans
Los Angeles
Ohio
Iowa
Ilinois
Kentucky
Carmi A. Thompson
National Auxiliary of Women
Naval and Military Order
Fifty Arrested In New Mexican Plot
In Mexico City authorities investigated possible links between General Enrique Estrada's movement near the California border and a Mexico City uprising. About fifty people, mainly prominent Catholics, were arrested in Mexico City and nearby towns over two days, with fourteen discharged. Dynamite and firearms were seized in several homes. The Roman Catholic episcopate denied any knowledge of Catholic plotting.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Enrique Estrada
California
Estrada
United Mtmne
Althoush
Calles
Samoa Magician Ravei Delights At Chautauqua Tonight
Tonight at the chautauqua De den and company perform Counterfeit Miracles with special scenery and lighting. Mew and Mrs Arthur Well also appear in a double bill No extra admission. Dr Wherahiko Rawei spoke last night on America’s possessions in the South Seas and praised Samoan ingenuity and cloth made from wood.
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de den and Company
Chautauqua
Mew
Arthur Well
American Samoa
South Sea Islands
Washington
America
Fslands
South Seas
Rawei
Youngsters Can Win Cash Prizes Contest Ad
The Journal invites children 15 and under to color pages for a contest. Prizes will be awarded for the best four pages, with correct firm names printed. Entries due by August 21. winners announced August 25 after judging begins Monday.
Keokuk River Packet Burns to Water’s Edge near Davenport
The steamer Keokuk owned by Carnival City Packet Company burned to the water’s edge in the government harbor three miles west of Davenport at 1 am. Once a Burlington to Quincy packet, the idle vessel valued now at about $35,000 after depreciation. origin of the fire unknown.
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Associated Press
Davenport
Keokuk
Carnival City Packet Company
Government Boat
Burlington
Quincy NL
Walter A. Blair
Wis
Conference Called for Chicago to Revise Western Rates
The Interstate Commerce Committee called a conference of railroads and shippers in Chicago on September 10 to determine a course of procedure for a comprehensive revision of class rates in western trunk line territory.
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Tw the Associates Press
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce
Chicago
Washington Team Outlasts Ottumwa Giants in Extra Innings
Washington defeats Ottumwa Giants 2 to 1 in a tight extra innings tilt. Stebbins pitched for Washington as the start and strong defense carried the win in a highlight of the season.
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Washington
Ottumwa Giants
Stebbins
Ringer Sentence Commuted to Life in Nebraska
Donald Ringer, 19, the youngest Nebraskan on death row, had his sentence commuted to life imprisonment by the Nebraska board of pardons. He had pleaded with Governor McMullen and the board after exhausting all appeals, denying much of the confessions he was alleged to have signed.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
Neb
Donald Ringer
Nebraska Board of Pardons
Ringer
McMullen
Dr. E. E. Reed Former Lenox President Dies
Funeral services in Hopkinton Iowa for Dr. E. E. Reed former Lenox College president who led Lenox from 1905 to 1915 and later headed Westminster College Missouri. He died in Fulton Missouri leaving a widow two sons and two daughters.
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Associated Arena
Hopkinton
Fairfield
E. E. Reed
Lenox College
Fulton, Mo
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