Leopold's glands disorder linked to Loeb crime on stand
Chicago August 9 Associated Press testimony tied Nathan Leopold Jr to a mental and physical disorder of his glands influencing his role in the kidnapping and murder of Robert Franks. Dr Hulbert described thyroid pituitary and other gland problems and the “king slave” phantasy guiding Leopold until age 18.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Aus
Nathan Fo Lenpold, Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Hulbert
John R. Caverly
Leopold
Bors
Webby Franks
Hubert
Hubbert
Iti
Foreman Leopold
Nathan
Ernest
Alton Loeb
Richard
Clarence 5. Darrow
Susan Lurie
Robert E. Crowe
Corpse of 6 Year Old Lad Found by Human Chain
Coroner reports the body of a six year old boy found beside a river after a dispute over custody. Nick Maharies Sr. and his wife stand accused amid a tangled family history with multiple divorces and custody battles. An inquest will be held to examine the circumstances surrounding the death. Funeral services are planned for Orthodox church with burial at Fairview.
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Harry Mablartes
Nick Maharies
Des Moines
Mabaries
Micharies
Tatire
Greece
Ile
Cha
Bey
Wil
Smith
Nick Maharie
Peter Dary
Ting
Tomorrnyy
Orthodox
Chriophar
Charse
Fairview
La Follette Considers Campaign Plan With Wheeler
Senator La Follette and running mate Wheeler weigh campaign routes after meetings. Wheeler, vacationing on Cape Cod, is expected to return to Washington next week. Early plans call for Wheeler to speak in New England, possibly Boston, with La Follette considering an east coast start, perhaps New York, around Labor Day.
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Associated Press
New York
la Follette
Wheeler
Montana
Cape Cod
Timin Io
Washington
Peech
New England
Boston
West
Betoe
Storm Toll Mounts Across Four Midwestern States
The storm left four states with heavy damage as three quarters of crops and farms were ruined. In New Auturn one tornado destroyed three farms and damaged 21 others while many insured were underinsured. Black River Falls saw two fatalities and many farms damaged. Bloomer saw a wrecked cane ring factory and ongoing rebuilding as utilities are restored.
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Fa Ners
Black River Falls
Bloomer
Taxi Driver Sentenced to Year in Jail for Assault
Chicago report details a taxi driver named Aaron Deckleman who assaulted Mrs. Frank R. Doyle after she alleged an insult in a Hawthorne meeting incident. Judge C. G. Nauert ordered a fine of 1000 dollars and a year in jail as the punishment begins.
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Frank R. Doyle
Long Beach
Cal
Hawthorne
Aaron Deckleman
Decklemani
Deckleman
Doyle
Tn Night Court
C. G. Nauert
Mit
Eleventh District Republicans Nominate Judge Candidate
One hundred fourteen Republican delegates from seven counties in the Eleventh Judicial District will meet in Ames to nominate a successor to Judge F. E. McCail, who resigned to practice law. Counties include Boone Franklin Hamilton Hardin Story Webster and Wright.
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Eleventh Judicial District
Auncessor
FE. M. McCail
Yada
Derch
Boone
Franklin
Lamilton
Hardin
Story
Webster
Wright
Obituaries for Emilia Relke and Catherine Baish
Mrs Emilia Relke died yesterday after two years of illness and funeral arrangements include a prayer at her daughter's home and a Trinity Lutheran service conducted by Rev. Manchester. Surviving are four daughters and other relatives. Mrs Catherine Baish died this morning at 606 Fowler Street with services set at Kistner's chapel and burial at Dunkerton. she leaves a husband and several children.
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Emilia Relke
Colts Hospital
F. G.wikhe
Logan Avenue
Herbert Moehlmann
Odida Madison
Wis
Boilke
Germany
Company Witt
Ring
Wille
A. Peisner
Waterloo
Anna Lubke
Je N Hidlendart
Geefits
Otto Reilke
Weton
O'Keefe & Taene
Coatrerine Reatsh
Catherine
Freedom-seeking Telegraph Operator Found Murdered
In San Francisco on August 9 police investigate the murder of 19 year old Andrietta Hildebrand known as Babs whose body was found in a Greenwich Street apartment. Three male acquaintances including fiancé William de Lucca are being questioned. Rings missing from her fingers are examined for a possible clue.
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International News Wire
San Francisco
Cal
Andrietta Hildebrand
Greenwich Street
William de Lucca
de Licea
Terry
Miss Hildebrand
Davia Hildebrand
Gakland
de Lucca
Polsen
Ann Luther Weeps Under Lawyers Probing Love Affairs
In Los Angeles on August 9 the Crogs examination of actress Ann Luther by Jack White’s attorneys, suing for breach of a film series agreement, resumes in superior court after a weekend adjournment. Luther wept as counsel pressed her about alleged affairs with several men.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ann Luther
Jack White
Sioux City Cop Fired for On Duty Drunkenness After 10 Years
Marcus Crost, a ten year veteran of the Sioux City police, was discharged by Councilman Charles B. Wilcox for drunkenness on duty. Crost was one of the force's best known members.
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Sioux City
Sioux City, Ja
Marcus Crost
Charles B. Wilcox
Officer Crost
Colored Boys Camp Set To Open On Morris Island
Twenty five boys have registered for the M C A colored boys camp beginning next Tuesday on Morris Island. Rev P M Lewis will direct morning bible study classes. Don Gary Ralph Minkler will supervise swimming and camp director duties. Campfire talks planned with businessmen from Wateriog and Cefar Falle.
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Morris Island
Rev
P. M. Lewis
African Methodist, Church
Don Gary
Ralph Minkler
Wil Supervivooderatt
Iveties
Wateriog
Cefar Falle
Plan
Frank Lee Gabriel
Ramtez
Charles Henry
Willie Washington
Claude Honsman
Percy McDonald
Luther McLaughlin
Nathaniel Hackett
Cironies Dive
Percy Burt
Charley Murphy
Edgar Cunningham
Jesse Harris
Jimmy Howard
Renty Owens
Willie Reed
Remus Owens
George Coje
Horace Lote
Harold Hammer
Edward Jones
Cornelius Ard
Walter Lewis
War Mothers Pledge Defense Day Support
Kansas City. Mi a McCluer, Kansas City president of the American War Mothers, sent a pledge to Secretary Weeks of the War Department for National Defense Day observance on September 12. She said her group showed less pacifism than other women’s groups after a trip through the northwest.
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Kansas City
Weeks
War Department
Mia
Mta McCluer
National Organization
Northwest
Davis Welcomed to Home State
John W. Davis returns to West Virginia amid welcome ceremony in Clarksburg after arriving from New York. He will speak at Fairfield and Clarksburg to thank supporters before heading to Ohio for the August 26 Democratic convention in Columbus. The campaign plans tours across multiple states leading to Election Day.
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Associated Press
Clarksburg
W. Va
John W. Davis
West Virginia
New York
Tavis
Grafton
Clarks
Burg
Fairfield
Ohio
Davis
Columbus
Gompers Authorized to Protest Eviction of W Va Miners
The American Federation of Labor executive council authorized Samuel Gompers to demand Gov. Morgan of West Virginia halt the eviction of coal miners from company owned homes. The council pledged UMWA aid in protecting miners and families in West Virginia.
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Atlantic City
N. S
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor Today
Samuel Gompers
Gov. Morgan
West Virginia
United Mine Workers of America
American Federation of Labor
Ex Gov Carroll Denies Senate Run Against Brookhart
Des Moines Iowa August 9 Former Gov B F Carroll denied any consideration of running for the senate against Senator Smith W Brookhart. He said he is not a candidate and has not been weighing such a movement.
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Brookhart
Des Moines
B. F. Carrel
Senate
Smith W. Brookhart
John T. Adams
Dubuque
Adams
Two Mexicans Confess Murder of Mrs Evans
Washington reports two Mexican suspects Francis Joalz and Alexio Garcia admit involvement in the killing of Rosalie Evans a British ranch owner at a Puebla Mexico estate. Mexico City dispatch notes the revicant police held the men for the crime and indicates a forthcoming trial of four accused in the assassination.
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Washington, D. C
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Salle Evans
Mexico
State Department
Schoenfeid
Mexico City
Francis Joalz
Alexio Garciaes
Rosalie Evans
Puebla
Evans Ranch
Des Moines Chamber Approves Corn Growers Plan
The Des Moines Chamber of Commerce approved the plans of the Corn Growers' Association. C B Corry, secretary, spoke at the luncheon detailing the organization. Chamber committees then submitted a report endorsing the corn growers' plans.
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Dead Moines Chamber of Commerce
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Corn Growers
Vesternlav
Mittes
Joorn
Herriot Returns to Paris as Unity in Cabinet Hindered
Paris dispatch reports Premier Herriot may return from the London conference to seek cabinet unity over the Ruhr evacuation plan and the Dawes program. Nollet’s resistance and possible resignation loom as Doumergue plans a cabinet briefing. London and Berlin scenes show mixed signals on reparations progress.
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Nollet
France
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MacDonald
Great Britain
Belgium
Germany
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Doumergus
AM MacDonald
Eastbourne
Berlin
Ruhr
Hoerriot
Associated Press
Herriet
United States
Blind Driver Thompson Stuns Cedar Falls crowds
The masked driver Thompson tours Waterloo streets with a blind pilot escort, threading through traffic at high speed from Hawkeye station to Cedar Falls. He stops at the Co operative Dairy and Standard Battery, then crosses bridges, drawing cheers from onlookers while obeying traffic rules and avoiding collisions.
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Hawkeye
Washington
Waterloo
Hiata
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A. Leighton
D. & Lamage
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Jefferson
Tnomp- 500
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Kistner
Blindfolded comeback thrills Waterloo crowd
Hayward Thompson, once blinded by war injury, returns with a chiropractor’s adjustment that restores his sight during a dramatic automobile drive. Onlookers at the Courier office witness his rapid return, a verified blindfold, and a certificate from local signers confirming the test’s integrity.
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Gee Whiilikins
Courier
Alexander Frank
The
G. A. Wachtler
Ater
Hayward Thompson
Maxwel
Chrysler
Tests New Feed Water Heater Using Exhaust Gases
A feed water heater that uses locomotive exhaust to heat water in engine tenders is tested by a joint Illinois Central rail and University of Illinois dynameter car. The car operates through the Iowa division near Waterloo and Fort Dodge next week, with tonnage and water tests. Jack Leshara leads the test with Illinois students overseeing operations. Installation costs about $2000 per heater.
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Illinois Central Railroad
University of Illinois
Iowa Division
Fort Dodge
Jack Leshara
Chicago
Butler Accepts Progressive Nomination for Nebraska Governor
Lincoln Aug 1 Dan Butler Omaha commissioner telegraphed his acceptance of the Progressive party nomination for governor within the legal time. Secretary of State GC W Pool notes only obstacle is filing form and Butler’s Progressive affiliation. Hearing on the objection set for Aug 14.
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Progressive Arty
Rock Island trains detoured after washouts today
Chicago Illinois August 9 all Rock Island line trains were detoured over the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway between Moline and Chicago due to five washouts on the Illinois division in heavy rain. No trains were run today over that division.
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Chicago, Isl
Rock Island Line
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Moline
Til
Chicago
Weather outlook for week in Washington and region
Weather outlook for the week in Washington D C and surrounding valleys shows generally fair conditions starting Monday with occasional local thunder showers. Temperatures rise Monday then cool midweek with cooler conditions toward the middle and end of the week.
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Washington, PD. C
Mississippi
Missouri
Thomas Refuses Post as Assistant Budget Director
Des Moines Iowa August report says James J. Thomas of Red Oak declined appointment as assistant budget director, fueling talk of potential exit from state service. Des Moines native H S Getty and Clarence M. Young were also discussed for the post with various plans floated.
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Thomas
Des Moines
Jamee J. Thomas
Red Oak
Statehouse
H.S. Ghetty
Hogue
Clarence M. Young
Append Board
Young
Missing Lad Seen in Galesburg
Lester Lapidus aged 17 son of Omaha millionaire Harry Lapidus was reported seen in Galesburg yesterday. He entered the Arlington hotel at 10:30 p.m. asked for stationery, wrote a letter to his family, thanked staff, and left after mailing it. He apparently traveled on toward Chicago.
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Galesburg
Lester Lapidus
Harry Lapidus
Omaha
Des Moines
Citizens
Lester
Arlington Hotel
Hatel
Ester
Gatesburg
Chicago
Salvation Army Captain and Two Children Shot in Kearney
Salvation Army Captain and his two young children were shot and wounded in Kearney Nebraska by 19 year old Walter Cash. Hodgman’s daughter is reported in serious condition. Authorities say Cash held ill will toward the captain over alleged interference with his courtship of a girl.
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Kearmey
Earl Hodgman
Salvation Army
Walter Cash
Hodgman
American Arms May Soon Settle Honduran Scrap
Washington reports indicate possible American armed intervention to quell ongoing revolutions in Honduras. The goal is to stamp out instability while protecting American lives and property as three rival leaders contest control, none recognized by the state department.
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Washington D. C
Honduras
Republic
State Department
Cedar Valley Fair Funds Cover All Expenditures
Cedar Falls Commercial club reports receipts from the Cedar Valley exposition covered remodeling costs and attraction expenses. A surplus would have resulted but for major repairs and a new dance pavilion construction, with the enterprise returned to signers today.
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Cedar Falls
Bible Assembly at Cedar Falls Set for Week Aug 29
Cedar Falls Aug 9 Tonight's and tomorrow's contributions are relied on to meet expenses of Cedar Falls Interdenominational Bible conference. It is believed the financial report will be satisfactory. Next year's program is set for Aug 23 with Dr. G Campbell Morgathes agreeing to come.
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Cedar Falls
George S. Myers Fractures Hip in Los Angeles Fall
George S. Myers, a veteran Minvis Central conductor retired years ago, fractured his hip in a fall in Los Angeles about two weeks ago. He is hospitalized in Hollywood with relatives informed. Myers is 80 years old and is the father of Mrs. J. S. Parrott, Mrs. Harry Parsons, Waterloo, Mrs. Jo Baker, and Valle Myers of Los Angeles.
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George 8. Myers
Minvis Central
Los Angeles
Cal
Hollywood Hospital
Bir. Myers
J. S. Parrott
Harry Parsons
Waterloo
Jo Baker
Place and
Valle Myers
Zanni Rests While Plane Is Repaired
Calcutta India Aug Major Zanni an Argentina airman who arrived from Allahabad after a storm filled flight rested as minor repairs were made to his plane. He plans to resume his journey tomorrow or Monday weather permitting.
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India
Zanni
Argentina
Allahabad
Drowning of Fifth Man Reported in Missouri River
Council Bluffs Iowa police review theories after Grover Robinson and John Sturgeon tell reporters a man named Peter Buckner 20 disappeared while four others tested river depth. Buckner overbalanced and drowned during the Missouri River incident near Bald Creek North Carolina men Duck and English involved.
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Council Bluffs
Iac
Council Bluff’s
Grover Robinson
John Sturgeon
Bald Creek
N. C
A. J. Duck
John English
Missouri River
Peter Buckner
Lineman Electrocuted Repairing Storm Damage
Charles McClung son of a United States marshal at Lincoln Nebraska was killed when he touched a high tension wire while repairing storm damage from a downed line in Wheaton. He died late yesterday after the contact with the live conductor.
Pattern maker Wilson elected vice president of AFL council
James Wilson of Cincinnati was chosen as vice president of the AFL executive council to replace Joseph Valentine of Cincinnati who resigned yesterday. Wilson is president of the International League of Pattern Makers and Joseph Valentine led the International Molders Union.
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Atlantic City
N. J
James Wilson
Cincinnati
International League of Pattern Makers
American Federation of Labor
Joseph Valentine
International Moulders Union
Stone to oppose modification of Packers decree
Attorney General Stone will block any modification of the Packers consent decree according to Benjamin Marsh Washington managing director of the Farmers National council speaking in Kansas City Missouri today.
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Kansas City
Stone
Benjamin Marsh
Washington
Farmers National Council
Illinois Folks Motor to Waterloo Visit
Miss Allynne Burt of Rock Island Illinois secretary of Tri City Woman's Press club and Moline Dispatch staff visits her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs L G Mortis at 423 Tenth Street East in Waterloo Accompanied by her mother Mrs A S Burt and grandmother Mrs C S Morris both of Rock Island They report the Dewitt to Waterloo highway nearly impassable after the trip by auto
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Allynne Burt
Rock Island
Ill
Tri-City Woman's Press Club
Moline Dispatch
L. G. Mortis
Tenth Street East
A. S. Burt
C. S. Morris
Waterloo
Dewitt
Spanish Teachers Win Minimum Salary and New Schools
The Madrid directory approved a decree granting primary teachers a minimum salary of 3,100 pesetas and creating 1,000 new schools. The announcement came with a note to return to Illinois. Mr and Mrs C W Lessler of Naperville Illinois visited Miss Amanda E Rickert and left for home by auto.
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Aus
Illinots
C. W. Lessler
Naperville
Amanda E. Rickert
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