Release from insane asylum ends suspect’s freedom
Harrison Noel, 20, a Montclair area youth accused of kidnapping six year old Mary Daly and murder of chauffeur Raymond Pierce, was released from an insane asylum. Police say he confessed to Daly’s kidnapping and shooting Pierce to steal a car, with further charges pending as a state inquiry considers his discharge and future responsibility.
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Newark
N. J
Harrison Noel
Board of Freeholders
Noel
Reilly
Montch Red
New York
Pilea Negro Samieale
John Sandine
Montclair
Mary Daly
Raymond Pierce
Pierce
Cedar Grove
War Council to Discuss Mitchell Aid Aviation Policy
Washington Sept 8 Acting Secretary of War Davis will convene the High War Council to discuss action against Col W H Mitchell who criticized aviation policy of the war and navy departments. Davis will confer with General Hines and other officers on Mitchell subject to President Coolidge’s approval upon return from the summer White House. The discussion could trigger a public airing of the aircraft controversy and possible congressional response.
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Washington
Davis High War Council
W. Ham Mitchell
War
Navy Departments
Davis
General Hines
Mitc
Prominent dealer injured in park incident recovery hoped
W C Camp, a well known dealer, was hurt after a rain incident at EHatsid park and later taken to a hospital. He was treated for injuries at Van Trees and East Third street residence and is expected to recover in a few weeks with careful nursing.
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W. C. Camp
Camp
Ehatsid Park
W. B. Allen
van Trees
East Third Street
Murder case of Koki Aly depicted in picture story
A fragmented report describes Koki Aly being kidnapped and shot to death after a play, with Mary Daly allegedly abducted the victim for transport. Noel has confessed to involvement in the case, per the readable text.
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Koki Aly
Mary Daly
Noel
Labor Day Celebration Draws Large Crowds at Eastside Park
Labor Day observance by Federated Shop Crafts at Eastside Park drew large crowds. Morning events featured boxing matches judged by no decision, a tug of war, and horseshoe pitching, followed by a 12:30 basket dinner. The Community band performed at 1 and 2:15 p.m. Speeches praised organized labor, noting improved employer relations and cooperation. Speakers included A. I. Greenwood, CGN Fullerton, J. J. Herlihy, and J. W. McCarty who missed his address due to illness.
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Eastside Park
Federated Shop Crafts
Dotyland
Western roads seek freight rate increase
Chicago Sept 8 Western railroads press for a five per cent freight rate hike claiming eastern lines enjoy greater prosperity. L E Wettling statistician cited 1924 rates showing Western rates up 29 percent versus 76 percent in the East and 37 percent in the South. He warned that Western earnings and transportation adequacy are at risk. Net value of Western agricultural products rose sharply while 1924 freight revenues did not match.
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Chicago
Western
L. E. Woettling
Wettling
Atchison
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Eastern
Southern
Eastern Lines
Western Lines
Western Railroad
Western Railroads
Address of Congress A H Greenwood Labor Day Address
The forty fourth Labor Day anniversary message from Congressman A H Greenwood discusses the origins of Labor Day in 1882, the labor movement's aims, and the need for mutual protection of workers through unions. He cites organized factories, calls for fair wages and working conditions, and supports cooperative employer employee relations while noting government roles in dispute resolution and pending labor legislation such as arbitration measures and safety laws.
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Lones
Ion
Howell-Barkley
Board of Arbitration
Theadinger
New Charges Against McNamara in Marion Grand Jury
Indictment charges John J. McNamara, former LA Times bomber and Iron Workers union agent, with threatening to damage Fletcher Savings and Trust building to force employer compliance. He awaits trial next Monday on four other blackmail indictments tied to local labor activities.
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John J. McNamara
Structural Iron Workers Union
Marion Courity Grand
McNamara
Los Angeles Times
Fletcher Savings & Trust
Union Iron Workers
Aviator J H Stinson Killed in Plane Crash Near San Diego
Navy aviator J H Stinson was killed today in a plane crash near San Diego. The incident occurred on September 8, officials reported, with details pending.
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San Diego
Calif
J. H. Stinson
Navy
Here
Plainville Moves Toward Incorporation With Board and Marshal
Plainville seeks incorporation pending county action on a petition. A remonstrance opposing the petition was filed but withdrawn today. Officials expect action on the petition this afternoon or tomorrow, establishing a town government with a board of trustees and a town marshal.
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Plainville
Man Faces Serious Charge in Terre Haute Case
Whites King, 34, jailed in Terre Haute on a serious charge filed by his brother the father of an eight year old girl under doctor care.
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Terre Haute
Sept
Freight Conductor Killed Near Kendaliville
Kendaliville Indiana September 8 55 year old freight conductor B Ensley of the Wabash railroad was killed when he fell under a moving train. His body was cut in two.
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Kendaliville
Ind
B. Ensley
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