Cooper Murder Mystery Reveals Nightly Parties at Home
Maude Perkins, cook at the Cooper residence, testified to nightly parties held after Mrs. Cooper left to visit her father Milton H. Smith in Louisville. She reported card games with a man and four others the night before the murder, and a late drive to Belle Meade park where the couple allegedly drank. Police released a man and a woman found with them, while others are being held or questioned as suspects.
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Chicago
Nashville
Cooper
Maude Perkins
Ap Attta- Moblle
Elizabeth
Tlome
Moday
Belle Meade Park
Leake ‘Ane
F. Feuston
Jagt
Lewis
Saviniville
Ky Duille
Feuston
Casey Jordon
Cesto
Hitchcock Rejects World Peace Pact Pitfalls
In a launch of parliamentary rhetoric the speaker warns that pursuing world peace could be dangerous. He argues that critics exaggerate dangers while ignoring the vast benefits of organizing for peace and order, noting risks to the United States if forward plans fail.
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Craw Hart
United States
Trial of Bloomfield assault case nears conclusion
The trial in a Bloomfield assault case resumes with state and defense presenting witnesses. Ira W Day testifies to a running board assault during a strike incident. Matson describes the car swerving and injuries to a horse, while defense argues the defendant did not strike on the steering wheel. The jury and judge prepare for final instructions.
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Igaipat
Claire Bloom
Frau Wi. Day
Murtagh
Pel Duner Artniil
St. Prench
State
J.B. Jor
Gut Obu Wittees O
Bloomfield
WooSudam
Alt. Matson
Agsault
Matson
New Cedarial
Corni Iaco
Tod
Pau Amara
Erie
Glooufield
Hilconifield
Milies
Machinist Union
Mutson
Prenet
Ira W. Day
We Town
Tee
Broomfield
Fourth
Washington
Borin 1
Bloom- Beld
Aluqunfield
Towa Dairy
Day
Unitass
Frark Hovex
O. Ty. Nemmers
Fendant
City in Brief and Local Notices
Omitted or damaged text provides multiple brief notes. Ongoing items include O'Keefe returning from the east, St Mark’s Episco pal church vestry meeting at 6, Mr and Mrs Horace Duffield’s residence, Miss Eleanore Bentley starting as a primary teacher, and various residents visiting or traveling. Also reported are marriages pending at the clerk of court, Red Cross service notices, and local advertisements.
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Atk
O'Keefe
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Horace H. Duffield
Mts
Baltimore Streat
Eleanore T. Bentley
Independence
Robert Forker
Ora, Colfax
Te Tome
J. P. Forker
Vincent Gallavaux
Rock Island, IL
Wiliam Brown
J. M. Brown
Luella Brown
Morningsun
F. T. Bentley
Hobert Moonan
C. E. Moonan
Charleston
S. C
Hej Wilh Yeemer College
FW. AW. Court
Wisconsitn
Minnesota
Court
M. BE
Red Cross Home Service
J. W. Dillingsly
Waterloo Savings Bank
Thomas Geiger
Urlina
Hugh Geiger
Orange
Township
Geiger
Cedar Falls
American & Electric Company
Waukesha
Harry
Post
Glorai Amelia Lee
Rice Lake
Wis
Lawrence BR. Taylor
Cedar Walls
Josephine R. Johnson
Majestic Building
Keister’s Tailoring College
Federal
Surplus and deficit figures in July railroads report
Widespread July rail line results show a net operating surplus of 77 thousand 400 dollars after adjustments, with payroll increases and wage retroactivity expected to affect future deficits. Freight business and rate changes influenced income, while expenses rose about its share.
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Wyslinetotely, Co
Gingernt Thines
Te Haseen
Aurpink
New York
Anna
Charles Roberts
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Miss Held
Liana Carrera
Anna Held
Radical Socialists Split Over Faction Wanting Red Policy
A chaotic report describes Radical Socialists and ultraradical Communists debating fusion with the new Communist Labor Party formed yesterday in Chicago. Two factions diverge over strategy, one advocating Bolshevik principles and unity, the other pushing for a separate party, amid a session with songs and charged rhetoric.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Communist Labor Party
Ultras
Provat Ane Poli
Alexander Stockli
Saciederatinn
Denis Batt
Detroit
Ongs
Vrelra Ware
Gene
Holshevik
DT Shoud
Columbus Street Car Strike Demands Eight Hour Day and Pay Boost
Street car motormen and conductors in Columbus halted service today as they demand back pay from wartime orders, reinstatement of a meter reader, a closed shop, and an eight hour workday with 44 cents hourly for three months and 65 cents for two months. Organized by the Columbus Railway Power and Light, the action centers on wage and labor terms during the dispute.
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Associated Presa Columbus
Sant
Columbus
Columbus Railway, Power & Light Company
War Labor Board
John F . Meter Reader
War Board
Bonus for Soldiers Backed Three to One in Milwaukee Vote
Milwaukee votes in a special election on ratification of the world war bonus. Early returns from three precincts show a 5 to 1 approval in Milwaukee for a measure providing a 2150000000 bonus for soldiers and others who served. War mothers urge support of the measure.
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Milwaukee
Wising
Wis
Government Recovers War Loaned Binoculars From Private Owner
A pair of binoculars loaned to the government during the war by Mrs. Bernbrook has been returned after two years of service. The worn leather case and signs of use show they aided wartime efforts. An engraved acknowledgment for the equipment’s use was received by Mrs. Bernbrock from the navy department. The note mentions the early wartime call for privately owned instruments.
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Ire
H. QO. Bernbrook
Germany
Strikeless 6 Months Plan Repudiated by New York Labor Leader
New York September 3. Sam Holland president of the New York State Federation of Labor issued a late night statement repudiating the six month strike ban proposal as a means to curb industrial unrest and cut living costs. He claims the committee overstepped its powers and warns of potential disciplinary actions against members. Fire truck inspection trip to Des Moines planned by the city council committee members Fred Burk WR Qyle and Sean Link to review Des Moines fire equipment, aiming to justify a new purchase authorized by the last council meeting.
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Add Tr
New York
Sam Holland
Ne State Federation of Labor
Olla
Fis
Department of the City
Fred Burk
WR. Qyle
Sean Link
Des Moines
Nes Moines
Pune
Three Fishers Killed by Crack Rifle Shot in Washington
Fort AngelesWashington police probe a brutal shooting on Pillar Point bluff that killed three men Asherman John Peterson Haugan Olson and Swigart Anderson as they repaired a Wish trip below the bluff. A suspect named John Smith described as a squatter is linked to the crime and reportedly fled by boat toward Vancouver Island. The case notes Smith’s irregular movements across the Straits and his winter isolation theory while authorities pursue further warrants and witnesses.
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Fort Angeles
Wash
Pillar Point
John Peterson
Haugan Olson
Swigart Anderson
Jet Izio
John Smith
Smith
Vancouver Island
Straits of Juan de Fura
Boris Arer
National Guard Encampment Not to Take Place This Year
Des Moines reports that no state encampment will be held this year. A five day rifle school will be conducted in Des Moines and a five day battalion rifle shoot at Camp Dodge if plans proceed. The public notes hardship for attending servicemen and families amid uncertain finances.
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National Guard
Des Moines
Tawa
Adi
Gem
Gelover
Cami Dodge
Shopmen reject 4 cent raise offer amid wage dispute
Washington reports railway shopmen across locals rejected the president’s compromise of a 4 cent wage increase. Though not signaling an immediate strike, leaders say the vote shows rejection after demands for 17 cents. A truce of 60 days was urged to allow review of cost of living issues.
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Washington
D. C
Ghupmen
Shop! Mle
Iit
Packers Paid Texan's Expenses to Capital Hearing
Washington dispatch reports on a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing in which Fort Worth cattleman Reynolds admits Packers paid part of his travel expenses. Senator Kenyon questions past testimony and suggests industry influence on regulation. Also noted is Illinois Central leading southern railroads in July on time performance with 98.7 percent.
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Packers
Texan
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate Agriculture Committee
Kenyon
Iowa
WL. Reynolds
Fort Worth
Tex
Harland
Sengior Kenyon
Reynolds
J. H. Nail
Fort
T. C
Iilinois Central Railroad
Southern Region
B. L., Winehell
Tlinois Central
Honduran Government Defeats 1600 Rebels in Tegucigalpa
San Salvador AP reports Honduran government troops commanded by Gen. Flores defeated and scattered 1600 revolutionary forces led by Gen. Lopez Gutierrez. Official statement issued in Tegucigalpa confirms the victory on September 2.
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Associated Press
San Salvador
Republis
Salvador
Flores
Lopea Gutierrez
Tegucifala
The Postman and His Daily Rounds Poem
A poem portrays the postman starting at dawn to the office then delivering mail to patrons. It notes his kindness to all he meets, the wait for letters, and the rounds from morning toward noon. The verse ends with his busy afternoon meals and duties.
Cardinal Mercier sails for the United States
Cardinal Mercier primate of Belgium boards the transport Northern Pacific and departs for the United States on September 3. He sails amid diplomatic and religious interest as the journey proceeds.
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Mercier
U.S. Brest
Havas
Cardinal Mercier
Belgium
United States
Plans to dominate threshing halted by drought influx
Associated Press reports North Dakota efforts to control grain threshing failed as drought refugees flooded in. Attorney General William Langer says 25,000 harvest workers belong to the W. W. W. movement, with about a quarter joining to avoid radical agitators and orders to take red cards.
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Associated Press
North Dakota
William Langer
W. W. Movement
Langer
Infant Richard Francis Koch Dies at St Francis Hospital
Infant Richard Francis Koch son of Mr and Mrs W Kavh of 106 Oliver street died at St Francis hospital this morning. Burial and a brief prayer service at St M ary s Catholic church to be led by Rev Henri Kwester, then interment at Calvary. Also reported are brief notices of Albert Borwig and Kenneth Wesry Gilbert with funeral details and local family references.
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Richard Noms Koch
Richard Francis
W. Kavh
Oliver Street
St. Francis Hospital
Robert James
Uriayer
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Henri Kwester
Calvary
Albert Borwig
Warueke Street
Pieen Bros
Faire Lyien
Kenneth Wesry Gilbert
Kenneth Henry Gilbert
Kistner Chapel
Mr. Nash
Iwith
Bluiwood
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Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
State Senate
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Pathe Records
Freigay
Melville Clark
Apollo
Behning
W. W. Swimball
Hallet & Davis
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Cable-Nelson
Kimball
J. P. Hale
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