McDermott Captured After Months on the Run
Patrick Tugene McDermott, long sought as a key figure in the Dan W. Mellett murder case, has been arrested in a major police breakthrough. Indicted with Ben Rudner and Louis Mazer, McDermott faces questions as Rudner and Mazer await December and November trials, with authorities hopeful he can uncover the identities of the actual shooters. No confessions yet, but police believe the trio hold critical clues.
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Patrick Tugene McDermott
Dan WR
Mellett
Canton
Ben Rudner
Massillon
Louis Mazer
McDermott
Mazer
Rudner
Rudner Sy Sid
Democrats Given Chance To Gain In Congress
Washington reports indicate Democrats may win several of the 11 Senate seats and 69 House seats in the upcoming elections. Massachusetts Massachusetts Butler Walsh contest tight. New York Wagner vs. Wadsworth. Pennsylvania Vare vs Wilson uncertain. New Jersey congressional seats with Democratic hopes. Maryland contest between Tynings and Webb, plus one likely House pickup. Overall, Democrats aim to gain control with eight senators and 35 representatives needed.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Tor Narrow
Senate
House
Congress
Cavolidge
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Maryland
New Jersey
Maine
Wadsworth
Robert F. Wagner
al Smith
William S. Vare
William B. Wilson
M. &.Tynings
O. NM. Webber
Coolidge
Washington
D. C
Frisco Worries After Another Frightful Tremor
San Francisco faces renewed jitters as another earthquake notice tumbles through the city. A 240 am tremor registered on seismographs at the University of California Santa Clara and Lick Observatory, though it was not as strong as last week’s quake that toppled chimneys and cracked structures.
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Cal
University of California
University At Santa Clara
Lick Observatory
Mount Hamilton
Mike Enichs Home Life Full of Blows
Hibbing Minnesota report claims Mrs Mikenich knocked down five times and nearly out as she and a friend attempted to eject husband Mikenich from their home. He says the assault was a protective reaction when he tried to enter his own home. Enid, recently arrested and returned from Milwaukee, denies the events.
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Minn
Mikenich
Nich
Enid
Milwaukee
Bus Driver Gives Life Saving Children in Crash
In Northbrook near Chicago a Milwaukee and St. Paul suburban train collided with a school bus at a grade crossing at 2 grinle. Bus driver John Dean died heroically saving nine children, with seven students and another man injured, three seriously.
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Miliwaukes & St. Paul
Grinle Crossing
Northbrook
Here
John Dean
House of Commons Expecting Trouble
London officials anticipate disruption as Parliament convenes at 4 45 pm to renew national emergency regulations. Liberals and extremists threaten to protest the Home Secretary's ban on miners meetings led by A J Cook of the miners federation, intensifying the political climate.
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Get
House of Commons
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Liberate Wing
Home Secretary
A.J. Cook
Mellon for Administration Dayo Tariff Policy Stand
Washington October 25 President Mellon Treasury secretary argued against tariff cuts, saying proposed economic manifests would reduce American imports and not stimulate trade. He warned lower duties would boomerang, boosting foreign competition and unemployment, while leaving recovery gains from wartime prices intact.
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Europe
Melton
Treasury Department
United States
Tia
Washington, D
Meilon
Treasury
Union
Melvin
Buren
Senate fund probe heats Indiana campaign row
Kansas City reports quote Senator Reed accusing Indiana GOP chair Clyde Walb of a deliberate falsehood and claims a flood of money from pamphlets while Oregon slush fund inquiry is ordered. Myers testifies no money spent by League of Nations Nonpartisan Association in Indiana campaigns. Oregonian editor Piper denies received 35000 from Portland Electric to oppose Stanfield. calls for immediate investigation.
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Indianapolis News
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Missouri
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Washington
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Tndas
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Ore
Denisl
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Capital Journal
R. N. Stanfield
Edgar B. Piper
The
Oregonian
Piper
Goolidge Upheld in P O Removals
The U S Supreme Court ruled the president may remove postmasters and other executive appointees without Senate consent. In Myers v Portland, Chief Justice Taft stated federal statutes limiting removal are void, reinforcing presidential removal power.
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Supreme Court
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Wilson
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Government Rail
Houdini Collapses After Performance in Detroit
Houdini the escape king collapsed after an opening night performance in Detroit. Hospital reports abdominal injury suspected from a previous act and doctors consider possible appendicitis. Temperature reached 104 degrees before he was placed under care.
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Tietroit
Mich
Harry Houdini
Houdini
Pondini
Tiwutioi
Extradition Case Ends in Acquittal in Waterloo Court
A Chicago led bootleg charge collapsed as Corey fled to Waterloo where judge Howard Hayes dismissed the case for lack of prosecution. The trial tied to a $500 spurious check from Harry Davis to Leo Siegel involved testimony by Art Kline and Gene Moore. Corey argued alibi witnesses failed to appear and sought a second continuance. Siegel says Corey paid the fake check for 110 gallons of alcohol, not sugar, and the case hinged on disputed signatures and the Jackson County case. Governor Hammill allowed Corey to be extradited to Illinois, where the case awaits resolution.
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Fick Corey
Farmers and Traders National Bank’ of Waterloo
Leo Siegel
Howard Hayes
Corey
Harry Davis
Gene Moore
Art Kline
la Porte City
Moore
Marry Davis
Biegel
Siegel
Chicaga
H. Davis
Cotton Prices Fall on Government Forecast
New Orleans cotton market slipped about 20 points as government report forecasts a yield of 17,454 bales. Telemarket observers attribute the decline to the favorable forecast and expect further drops if outsiders’ projections differ.
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Orierns
New Orleans
Hurricane hits Washington as floods halt city life
Washington October 25 The capital faced a rare hurricane like storm with heavy rainfall and high winds. Streets flooded up to feet. Streetcars stalled and autos moved slowly as steamers toppled and trees were blown down. An unidentified man about fifty was killed when struck by an automobile in the blinding downpour.
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Washington
D.C
Todas
al Veiré Gli
Courier Notice Clarifies Delivery and Contact Cutoff
The message directs daily delivery timing and contact procedures. It states calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m to resolve delivery issues and potential errors in received newspapers.
Co Eds May Adopt Baby to Learn Infant Care
Chicago, Oct 25. Lake Forest university home economics class plans to adopt a ten month old baby boy from an orphanage to bridge theory and practice in infant care. Miss Christine Paynn, teacher, says discussion favors adoption. class comprises sophomore coeds in the special course.
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Chicago
Nridge
Lake Forest University
Caast
You Caplain
Christine Paynn
Dexter Shot Self After Garwin Bank Collapse
W A Dexter of Toledo a bank president who had been connected with garwin state bank shot himself on the way home after the Garwin bank closed. His body was found beside his car in the Rosehill church yard. He was 39 and had about three years with the Toledo bank. The Garwin bank was the second Tama county bank to close that year following Tama’s First National, which suspended in February. The Tama county banking system remained otherwise stable amid wider land-value declines.
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Toledo
Garwin State Bank
Renrie Ted
Garwin Institution
Dexter
Rosehill Church
Phyans
Toledo Bank
Gurwin Bank
Tama
First National
Month's Deaths in Auto Accidents 656 in 4 Weeks
Washington D C Oct Deaths from automobile accidents peaked for the year with 636 killed in the four week period ending Oct 9 according to the commerce department. The four week total exceeded the prior period by 124 with Des Moines two fatalities and 15 total for Jan 3 to Oct 4.
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Washington, D. C
Commerce Department
Des Moines
Girls' School Quiz Starts Tomorrow
Bes Moines Oct 25 In vestigation of charges of cruelty in punishments of inmates of the Birla training school at Mitchell ville will be conducted tomorrow by the state board of control. The hearing will not be public. Neill Ghir rott assistant attorney-general will direct questioning of inmates and school officials.
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Birla
Mitchellville
Stile Board of Control
Neill Ghirrott
Missouri Girl Keeps 40 Year Old Pickle In Bottle
Miss Milky Painter of Lamonte Missouri possesses a pickle sealed in a bottle since 1888. A small cucumber was placed in the bottle and vines wrap around it. The pickle remains firm, with its content and condition reported as good. In Great Falls Montana Charles M Russell the cowboy artist died suddenly at his home due to heart trouble.
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Miss Milky Painter
Great Falls
Mont
Charles M. Russell
Cnw
Heely Witnesses Aim at Wife Break Off Affair
News brief notes a shooting involving a man named Heely and a witness, tied to a domestic dispute over an affair, with local comments on decorum around flag use and a plan for a Welcome banner by the Retail Merchants Association to serve for both service and fraternal events.
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Ofs
Trussell Jy. Delion
Waterton Metall Merchants Asodation
Order of Fastern Star
Retail Merchants Association
Fire at Sour Lake oil tank farm kills several in Texas
Beaumont Texas October reports a tank farm blaze near Sour Lake five miles west of town lasting 14 hours, causing $500000 in damage. Fred Tuff Humphreys Oil chief and an unidentified man reportedly died. Tank explodes fatally injuring T. Chambertess and burning Ed Duhon and J. S. Leleux. two others missing and ten hospitalized.
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J. S. Leleux
Belgium Stabilizes Franc at 4.31 per Pound Sterling
Brussels reports the Belgian franc fixed at 4.31 to the pound with legal domestic use unchanged. A new gold unit named belga or esquar will handle foreign transactions at about 25 pesos to the pound, alongside a 100 million dollar stabilization loan offering 7 percent interest plus 1 percent amortization for 20 years.
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Brussels
Belgium
London
Iowa Baptists Name Des Moines as Convention City
Iowa Baptists select Des Moines as next convention site. Waterloo convention concluded with First Baptist Church hosting a final service. Credential committee reported total enrollment around two thousand, noted as a record attendance.
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Iowa
Des Moines
First Baptist
Waterloo
Tao
Ice delivery truck hits light post causing damage
In Trammeand Iowa Oct 25 an ice firm driver delivering a 20 cent cake of ice accidentally bumped a truck into an ornamental light post. The post crashed through a plate glass window causing about 500 dollars in damage.
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Trammeand
Tnd
Tteast
Sa9u
Danbury Hatter with Big Boycott Bill in Last Battle
Danbury hatter Loewe, known as Old Man Loewe, fought unions two decades ago over a boycott. He won a $240,000 verdict against the Hatters union and the American Federation of Labor, a sum upheld by the Supreme Court. His business plans include reorganization as creditors press to salvage the factory and home.
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Fate
Dietrich EF Loewe
Danbury
Dietrich FE. Loewe
New York
Mort Sig
Lomwe
Hatters Union
American Federation of Lasher
Loewer
Double shooting mystery as Cassett linked to Dinderman case
Attorney Elmer Feely held as witness reports Cassett killed Dinderman and himself after she sought to leave for another man. Testimony from Duffys corroborates, coroner's jury began inquest, Wright home linked gun found, liquor charges possible. Neighbors note intimate terms between Cassett and Dinderman. Cassett's family in Guttenberg.
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Elmer Feely
A. I. Dinderman
Fourth Street East
John Cassett
Guttenberg
Feely
Cassett
Levi Wright
Fourteenth Street
Ucassett
Duffys
Lawrence
Andrew Duffy
Archer Avenue
Weely
Ing
T. F. Shannon
Fred Stearns
Harry Swinbank
O’keefe O ‘Towne
Sidney D. Smith
Pouris Street
Cossett
Johnson
Emil Johnson
Wright
Duffy Brothers
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