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Sunday, November 14, 1926Edition: National

Newspaper from Sunday, November 14, 1926

Evening Star

Washington, District of Columbia

“HALL NOTES BIND ARDENT LOVE READ TO MURDER JURY”

“Widow’s Lips Quiver at”
“Start, But She Soon Re”
“gains Composure.”
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OCR text: By the Associated Press. SOMERVILLE, N. J., November 13. —Mrs. Frances Stevens Hall sat in the little courthouse here today and heard letters, telling of the professed love of her dead husband for another woman, also dead, read to a jury which seemed less interested than the curi ous throng in the courtroom. The widow of the slain rector sat between her brothers and co-defend ants, Willie and Henry Stevens, as extravagant phrases, represented as those of her husband addressed to Mrs. Eleanor R.

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“CAPITAL LEADERS APPEAL ON RADIO FOR NATIONAL VOTE.”

“Five Speakers Present Stand”
“of District on Problem”
“of Representation.”
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OCR text: Position of Washingtonians Held Same as That of Crim inals and Insane. The ‘ deplorable plight” of voteless Washington, described as the only great capital in the world where no ballots are cast for government, wu Hung into the air last night by radio with an appeal to citizens of the en tire Nation to support pending legisla tion to give this city voting represent tatlon in Congress, vote for President I and Vice President and full citizen ship before the courts.

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“LONG SIKE LOST 3Y BRITISH MINERS”

“Settlement Leaders Accept”
“Represents Defeat on All”
“Major Objectives.”
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OCR text: By the Associated Pres*. LONDON, November 13.—T0 all in tents, the long coal stoppage, which dislocated half the country’s indus tries and Is estimated to have cost the nation $1,500,000,000, has ended with defeat of every important claim for which the miners fought so -tena ciously. It may still be a week or more be fore there is a general resumption of work, but the termination of the strife came today when* the miners’ delegate conference recommended that the miners accept the government’s peace proposal.

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“IL DUCEDECLINES TO AVOID SLAVERS”

“Clings to Policy, “Live Dan”
“gerously”—Appears More”
“Frequently in Public.”
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OCR text: By the Associated Press. ROME, November 13. —Premier Mussolini, -who preaches the doctrine, “Live dangerously,” is living up to it by mapping out a program for the future which will carry him more than ever before the public, despite pleas that he protect himself from further attempts at assassination by secluding himself. Protection by keeping out of the public eye, the Duce feels, according to those close to him, would-be trea son to the Italian people who see in him a symbol of the nation’s spirit of indomitable fearlessness.

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“Ranking Democrat on Com-j i mittee Hits Coolidge Plan,”

“Mills Favors It.”
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OCR text: By tha Associated Press. Proof piled up here yesterday that President Coolidge’s tax-credit plan, if it ever gets through Congress, will emerge bearing the scars and bumps of an embattled passage. One of the proofs was the coming to town of Representative John Gar ner of Texas, ranking Democratic member of the House ways and means committee, who generally has a say, and a powerful one, as to the policies of his party in financial matters.

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“Flyer Who Leaped, Leaving Passenger i n Plane, Is Banned”

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OCR text: by the Associated Press. Bakersfield, caiif., November 18.—Asserting he felt Hilaries E. Widmer, pilot for the Pacific Air Transport Co., should not have jumped from his falling air mail plane while It contained a passenger, Don Cardiff, inspector of the Bakersfield airport, today announced he would ban Widmer from further flights from here.

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“ITALIAN FLYER S RECORD TO WIN , America Out of Permanent I Possession of Trophy. ; Lieut. Schilt Second at 231”

“Maj. Bernardi’s Feat Beats”
“Miles an Hour —Tomlinson”
“Comes in Last.”
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OCR text: BY FREDERICK li. NEELY. Staff Correspondent of Tin6t.ir, NORFOLK, Va., November 12. • Italy tonight sits on top of the world of seaplane racing, supreme in every respect, and America has bowed low i In graceful tribute to a wonderful ucAmerica has never before conceded defeat in aircraft design and construc tion. But at the naval air station, Hampton Roads, this afternoon, she lianded over the palm of glory to Maj.

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“BOMB HURTS 5 AT GAME.”

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OCR text: Fired as Part of Festivities, It Falls in Stadium. COLUMBUS, Ohio, November 13 OP).—Nine persons were injured at the Ohio Stadium today, five when a ' mortar bomb fired in the pre-game celebration exploded in the midst of 6,000 people seated on a temporary I grand stand at the Ohio State-Mlchi gan game, and four in the crush of I humanity about the stadium gates. 1 The.

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“Bj ‘ Down with Queen Marie. Oppressor”

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OCR text: r of Bukovina and Bessarabia,” and I *‘2.500 political prisoners Hot in Ru manian Jails.” were among the in* seriptions which the Communists c waved aloft. Queen (jives No (sign. The Queen, sheltered from a dismal rain by her inclosed car, gave no in dention if she was aware of the de nunciation. and proceeded to the city ball, where she was presented to B Mayor Dover and the city council, who gave her the keys to the city.

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Front page of Evening Star, Sunday, November 14, 1926
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South Bend News Times

South Bend, Indiana

“Coroner'Crumpacker Awaits”

“Court Order Before Dis”
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OCR text: posing of $305. A legal battle for possession of the $305 In currency and checks that were found in the pockets of Charles Moore, slain filling station bandit, was forecast Saturday night by Cor oner C. B. Crumpacker. The prediction was made follow ing a lengthy conference with Miss Hattie Moore, of Oskaloosa, la., sis ter of .the man who was shot through the heart by Policeman Peter R. Rudynski while ^he was holding up a filling station, Thurs day night.

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“KEEP NAMES OF OIL WITNESSES SECRET”

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OCR text: WASHINGTON, Nov. 13—In ordei to prevent witnesses fleeing the coun try, government counsel in the ol cases are having subpoenas served secretly on the lengthy list of per sons who will take the stand here ir the trial of former Secretary of the Interior Fall and E. L. Doheny, of magnate, which begins Nov. 22 ir the District of Columbia Supreme court.

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Front page of South Bend News Times, Sunday, November 14, 1926
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The Montgomery Advertiser

Montgomery, Alabama
Front page of The Montgomery Advertiser, Sunday, November 14, 1926
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Brownsville Herald

Brownsville, Texas
Front page of Brownsville Herald, Sunday, November 14, 1926
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Questions from readers

What happened on Sunday, November 14, 1926?

Front pages that day led with: “HALL NOTES BIND ARDENT LOVE READ TO MURDER JURY”; “CAPITAL LEADERS APPEAL ON RADIO FOR NATIONAL VOTE.”; “Coroner'Crumpacker Awaits”; “KEEP NAMES OF OIL WITNESSES SECRET”. Each story above is quoted from the original page.

Is this the real newspaper?

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