Leopold and Loeb Murder Case Heads to Grand Jury
State's Attorney Crowe said two grand jury indictments for kidnapping for ransom and murder would be sought against Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb in Chicago. The teens, held without bond, face potential death penalties, with inquest into Robert Franks's death set and the brothers placed in custody of the sheriff amid large crowds.
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American Fliers Reach Kagoshima en Route to China
American round the world fliers arrived in Kagoshima at 7 03 pm after a six hour 12 minute ascent along Japan s east coast from Kushimoto. Weather delayed takeoff this afternoon. In Mukden Manchuria, Capt Georges Pelletier D Ois arrived at 11 am from Pehtatho on a Paris to Tokio flight.
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Courier Delivery Deadline Notice
The Courier should have been delivered at your home before 5 20 o'clock. If you fail to receive your paper by that time due to carrier error or other cause, please phone 5100 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach this office before 6 30 p m.
Grossman Released by Supreme Court
Philip Grossman a Chicago saloonkeeper imprisoned for contempt of court was ordered released on bail by the Supreme Court of the United States. The court will hear October 6 argument on why his release should not be made permanent in light of a pardon issued by President Coolidge. Chicago judges Wilkerson and Carpenter had imprisoned him for one year after ruling the president lacked power to pardon in contempt cases.
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Barkley Withdraws Rail Board Measure
Washington June 2 Representative Barkley Democrat Kentucky withdrew his bill to abolish the United States railroad labor board, citing no chance of Congress acting this session.
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Mahoney Plans National Labor Convention in St Paul
St Paul June 2 Pilans proceed today for national convention of the former labor progressive cup led by William Mahoney St Paul labor leader to be held June 17 to discuss a third party movement for the November general election the committee took no action to bar the communists from the gathering
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Tokio paper says Schurman not OK as ambassador
The Nichi Nichi newspaper in Tokyo says if America seeks to repair ties with Japan it should choose someone other than Dr. Jacob Gould Schurman for ambassador, arguing his presence in China is preferable and cautioning Washington against moving him to Tokyo. The criticism targets policy fit, not Schurman’s character.
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Shaw Praises Coolidge in Rotary Talk
UEOLIE Shaw lauds Calvin Coolidge as the stabilizing force in America and criticizes radical elements. He speaks in Hotel Russell-Lamson crowd about child labor, thrift, and universal prosperity, claiming bipartisan support for Coolidge and predicting rebukes for anti party agitators.
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Volcano Surf High Seas at Honolulu Surges Below Kilauea
Honolulu reports continued sea turbulence from Kilauea activity near the islands. Surf crowds Waikiki as immense smoke plumes mark the day's volcanic display, with advisories from Jul’o noting effects across the group. A separate notice records the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Juhl in Cedar Falls.
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Gasoline War Sparks 13 Cent Price Cut Across Omaha
Williamsport crash toll rises with ten killed and many injured as a westbound freight collision spurs a nationwide price skirmish. In Omaha a 13 cent gasoline offer alarms city officials while independents fight Standard Oil and municipal stations over fuel costs.
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Prize Song at Shrine Convention in Kansas City
Murat temple brought a prize song to the Shrine convention in Kansas City Missouri on June 2. The chant procession by Murat Nobles traversed streets for hours proclaiming There ain't no wives with us.
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Seven Dead in Auto Accidents Near and in Chicago Sunday
Chicago June 2 Automobile crashes near Chicago yesterday killed seven and injured others. Victims include John Stubbs of Lombard and his wife Elizabeth Alexander mother of Mrs Stubbs, Mrs Florence Cox sister of Stubbs, Frank Nusman Chicago, Cornelius Kiley Chicago, Mrs Lottie Clonen Chicago. Stubbs wife and mother-in-law Mrs Cox were killed when an interurban train collided with their car at a grade crossing. Ralph Cox husband of Mrs Cox is not expected to live.
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Waterloo Shriners Join Cedar Rapids Delegates
Waterloo Shriners join Cedar Rapids El Kabir delegates for the fiftieth imperial council reunion in Kansas City. About 150 Nobles and wives with Shrine patrol and band travel by special train. Waterloo and Columbus Junction pickups planned. parade Wednesday features the Town corn song to boost the state.
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Coolidge to Sign Tax Bill Today
President Coolidge will act on the tax bill today after a weekend study and final conference with Secretary Mellon. The White House indicated decisive action on the measure, signaling imminent signature in Washington.
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House Votes to Adjourn Saturday and Recess Plan
The House approved a Saturday adjournment by 221 to 147 and Wisconsin Senator La Follette pushed a July 9 recess tied to a farm and rail program. He cited farm belt mortgage and bank failure trends as signs of economic strain and sought nonpartisan support before Senate action.
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Richard Boller’s Narrow Fall From Pike’s Peak Cliff
Richard Boller junior, 4 year old son of Evening Courier pressman R. B. Boller, nearly died after tumbling down McGregor Iowa’s Pike’s Peak cliff. He fell 26 feet, then 170 more, lodging against a tree. no bones were broken. Family trip from home covered 163 miles, routing via Independence Oelwein Strawberry Point and Elkader. camped atop the peak with Harry Fluffman’s kin watching.
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Two Gun Hart Stands Firm Against Death Threats
Sioux City June 2 threat letters were sent to Richard J. Hart a government prohibition agent known as Two Gun Hart. He has enforced liquor laws on the Winnebago and Omaha reservations and says bootleggers frustrated by his actions are behind the threats. Hart will remain on the job.
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Twenty Injured In Interurban Collision Near Stillwater
St. Paul June 2. Twenty persons injured, six seriously, when two St. Paul Stillwater interurban cars crashed head on at Rattlesnake curve near Stillwater Sunday. Cabs demolished but both remained on track.
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Heavy Voters Turnout Dampens Weather Impact in Iowa Primaries
Iowa voters cast ballots in a tight mix of races for U S senator governor and Congress with broad turnout despite cool winds and light rain. In Black Hawk County key races for sheriff county attorney and county auditor drew interest as nationwide contest headlines centered on Brookhart Sweet and other incumbents.
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Burned bodies and hospitalized after Playa Del Rey school fire
Los Angeles reports the Hope Development school fire at Playa Del Rey killed 20 young residents, with 18 more burned treated at St Catherine's hospital. Head matron Mrs Drew Thomas, 48, and Wilfred Ringer, 14, adopted son of operator Mary A Tacobs, also died.
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