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e GENERAL 3 John Dietz, 63 years old, famous in S Wisconsin as the "defender of Cameron dam," died in a Milwaukee hospital after a long illness. Peter Posapney, 21 years old, of Two Rivers, Wis., a student at the e University of Wisconsin, was shot and killed by Patrick P. Powers, a Madison policeman. $ Frank T. Johns, 35 years old, a car: penter of Portland, Ore., was nominath ed for President of the United States at the national convention of the So: cialist-Labor party. I Safe blowers blasted the outer and two inner doors of the vault in the AlI ton (III.) postoffice, took packages of postage stamps estimated as amounti ing to $35,000 or $38,000 and escaped without being observed. Dallas, Texas, was awarded the 1925 national convention of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers at a meeting of the board of managers of the organization at St. Paul. Denver, Colo., was chosen for the national meeting of the board Sept. 29 to Oct. 4. Judge A. M. J. Gochran in Federal Court at Covington, Ky., sentenced Congressman John W. Langley, Kentucky, convicted of conspiracy in connection with a whisky transaction in 1921, to two years in federal prison at Atlanta, Ga. Arrangements for the establishment of a $10,000,000 Boy Scout endowment fund, the income of which is to be used for the promotion of all phases of the Boy Scout program in every section of the United States will be made at once scout executives of the Boy Scouts of America announced. All traces of the run on the Union National Bank of Springfield, Mo., disappeared after money to meet withdrawal demands had poured into town by armored car, special train and airplane. Huge bags of cash gathered in St. Louis, Kansas City and other towns were rushed into Springfield. Motion pictures of whatever sort were held to be theatrical performances by the Ohio State Supreme Court and therefore are barred from being exhibited on Sundays. The decision, sweeping in its scope, is belleved to include the exhibition of motion pictures t in churches on Sunday. Governor Flynn of Rhode Island die rected High Sheriff Jonathan Andrews of Providence county to order every available deputy sheriff to the Senate chamber at the state house at Providence, where Democrats and Republicans are threatening each other in the bitterest political fight in the his0 tory of the state. The governor told Sheriff Andrews that failure to comply with his orders would result in dismissal of the sheriff's force and the calling of the National Guard to take its place.