Girl Foundling Learns She Is Wealthy Heiress
Joy Louise Leeds, adopted daughter of tin plate magnate Warner M. Leeds, is revealed as heir to more than 4 million dollars. The 12 year old, initially left on a doorstep in 1913, inherits bulk of her foster father's estate, with guardianship by Henry Abbott. Other rich-child cases cited include Gloria Caurus and John Jacob Astor heirs.
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New York
United States
Leeds
Gloria Caurus
William A. Clark
John Jacob Astor
John
Lily
Edward
E. B. McLean
Washington
Joy Louise Leeds
Henry Abbott
Mrs. Abbott
Bellevue Hospital
Foundling’s
Bellevue
Katherine Kennedy
Child's Hospital
John C. Moore
William B. Leeds
Anastacia
Greece
Prince Christopher
Constantine
Pasteur Treatment Advise for Rabid Dog Bite Victim
Dorothy Kerr, a child of 1508 North Third Street, was bitten in the face by a French poodle during play. The dog was killed and its head sent to the state health lab, where brain testing confirmed rabies. Pasteur treatment was advised for the child at the earliest time due to facial bite risks.
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Dorothy Kerr
North Third Street
State Public Health Laboratory
Miss Abby Rockefeller Wins Marriage License
Miss Abby Rockefeller granddaughter of a magnate and heiress to vast fortunes and her fiancé David Merriweather Milton Jr a young New York lawyer obtained a license for marriage set for May 14 at the Rockefeller home. The ceremony will be performed by Rev Cornelius V Woelfkin of Park Avenue Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Abby Rockefeller
David Merriweather Milton, Jr
New
Weather Forecast For Denver Region This Weekend
Weather outlook for New Mexico and Arizona calls for fair skies Saturday and Sunday with little temperature change. Breezes remain light as high and low temperatures hold steady through the weekend.
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Porecasyt
Denver
New Mexico
Arizona
Local Weather Summary From University Report
Conditions for the past day show a high of 76 and a low of 46 degrees. Humidity averaged 52 percent at 6 p m with light precipitation. Wind was southwest at 26 mph and the day was clear.
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Bangs Barksad
Ccsse Someresea
Osciadosnas
Resignation of Herriot Cabinet in France
Paris April 10 The cabinet of Edouard Herriot resigned after a 156 to 132 no confidence vote in the senate. President Doumergue accepted the resignation but asked ministers to continue duties until successors are chosen, with names like Painleve Monzie Briand discussed for premier.
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Paris
Associated Press
Edouard Herriot
Senate
M. Herriot
Foreign Office
Elysees Palace
Doumergue
M. Doumergue
Briand
Louis, Louchenr
Commerce
Jules
Paul Painleve
Chamber of Deputies
Anatole da Monzie
Herriot
M. Painleve
M. de Mozsie
M. Briand
Chamber
Poincare
Millerand
France
M. Millerand
M. Francois- Marsal
Airbrake Plant Taken Over by Soviet State in Yaroslav
In Yaroslav the Westinghouse Airbrake plant, moved from Leningrad in 191%, was seized by the Soviet state metal monopoly to satisfy a 125000 ruble unpaid rent and costs award. The district court nulled the original contract for non fulfillment and the government seeks auction if no appeal is filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse Company
Yaroslav
Associated Press
Westinghouse Airbrake Company
Leningrad
Soviet Supreme Economic Council
Moscow
Arctic Airplane Expedition Aims At New Mapped Lands
Navy cooperates with Donald B. MacMillan for a June Arctic expedition from Boston basing at Etah. Three airplanes map 750 miles of shoreline daily raising hopes of new lands, radio reports, and acoustic links to Chicago. WJAZ to broadcast and a larger boat replaces the Bowdoin for the voyage.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Navy
Arctic
Donald B. MacMillan
Eugene F. McDonald, Jr
National Association of Broadcasters
Washington
MacMillan
McDonald
Boston
Etah
Axel Heibergland
Arctic Circle
North Pole
United States Navy
National Geographic Society
Wilbur
Moffatt
Naval Aeronautics
Navy and Geographic Society
Birmingham
Engand
Bowdoin
Northland
Straus
WJAZ
Radio Manufacturing Company
United States
Waldo Evans
Great Lakes Naval Station
Old-Time Doctors Understood Blood Humors Says Scientists
Scientists at the American Association of Anatomists convention in Cleveland admit old time doctors were not far wrong about humors. They explain hormones from ductless glands shape disposition and stress that bones vary in size among humans, as illustrated by papers from Dr. William W. Graves and Dr. N. William Ingalls.
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Cleveland
Ohio
American Association of Anatomists
William W. Graves
J. Louis
N. William Ingalls
Ingalls
District approves $12000 bond for Griegos Candelaria addition
Citizens of school district 22 voted 12 000 bond to fund a new addition at Griegos Candelaria school. Only four of 128 ballots opposed. Work to start mid June with completion by September for fall term. Plan includes extra rooms and modern heating and sewerage plant. Total cost set at 12 000.
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Griegos Candelaria
Atanasio Montoya
Guarding of Wyoming Executive Mansion Remains an Enigma
Cheyenne April 10. The governor's mansion has been guarded for several nights by state prohibition agents who search nearby residents and inspect ash cans and culverts. Prohibition officials and Gov Ross decline to comment. The house shelters Mrs Ross, her 12 year old son Bradford, and a female servant.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Nellie T. Ross
State Prohibition Enforcement Department
Prohibition
Ross
Ty Cobb Cleared to Travel With Tigers for Detroit
Nashville report says Ty Cobb, Detroit Tigers manager, who has been bedridden with a severe cold, may safely leave for Detroit with the team. He may not play in the season opener and will stay in Louisville for an exhibition game, if he travels, per his physician's guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Ty Cobb
Detroit Tigers
Cobb
Louisville
Tigers
Cruel caresses cited as grounds for divorce
Chicago April 10 Judge Sabath grants a divorce to Mrs Tessie Menze Fritz finding cruel caresses as grounds. The wife testified her husband’s kisses were so intense her lips numb and bled and his embraces so strenuous they bruised her ribs.
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Chicago
Sabath
Tessie Menze Fritz
Herrin Grocery Store Wrecked by Explosion
Explosion wrecked the Marshall McCormack and Brothers store in Herrin Illinois second bombing within a month. McCormack, a mayoral candidate on the citizens ticket opposed to the Ku Klux Klan backed conservative ticket, reportedly faced threats and a prior arson fire. No injuries reported.
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Herrin, II
Marshall, McCormack and Brothers
South Side
McCormack
Citizens
Ku Klux Klan
Glenn Young
Dry Raider
Herrin
Mysterious Auto Sought After Herrin Store Dynamiting
Officials pursue a speeding mysterious automobile seen leaving Herrin Illinois after a store owned by Clarence and Marshall McCormack was dynamited. McCormack, a former klan cleanup participant, runs for mayor on a citizens ticket backed by both klan and anti klan supporters amid factional tension with S Glenn Young.
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Herrin
Til
Clarence
Marshall McCormak
Marshall McCormack
Williamson County
S. Glenn Young
McCormack
Ku Klux Klan
Conservative
Citizens
Railroad Line Approved to Cross Texas and New Mexico
The Interstate Commerce Commission granted permission to the Southern Plains and Santa Fe railroad to build 65 miles of track from Dowd to the west line of Cochran County, Texas. Costing about 1.9 million dollars, the line should unlock 8,700 square miles of agricultural and grazing land and is expected to generate about 120 thousand dollars in annual revenue.
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Santa Fe System
Dowd
Cochrane Co
Washington
Texas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Southern Plains and Santa Fe Railroad
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Cochrane County
New Mexico
Prohibition Raids Sweep Denver Downtown
Federal agents and city detectives under Mayor Ben Stapleton led a broad crackdown on alleged liquor resorts and vice dens in the downtown area. Within thirty minutes after raids began, around fifty people were jailed for investigation.
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Denver
Colo
Ben Stapleton
Babe Ruth Improves as Seek Open Day for Yankees
New York April 10 Babe Ruth pronounced out of danger by physicians fighting influenza that caused his collapse yesterday. He showed improvement and may be able to play in the Yankees opener with Washington Tuesday. Temperature 100, no skull fracture or brain injury found. Fans and youngsters visited the hospital while Ruth rested and followed his illness with interest.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Washington
Ruth
St. Vincent's Hospital
Dorothy
Pullman
Washington Daily Roundup on Foster Vacationists and Policy
Several hundred pro Foster vacationists greeted the President as Secretary Jardine heard more on the Armour Morris merger. Weeks resignation denial circulated from the White House while Congress released funds above budget for the national guard. Madden forecast a $300 million tax cut bill next congress. Reports of a Washington alarm over oil concessions in Russia were dismissed.
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Jardine
Armour-Morrisa
Weeks
White House
Congress
National Guard
Coolidge
Madden
House Appropriations Committee
Washington
Russia
Roosevelt Brothers Prepare Global Hunt For Ovis Poli
Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Kermit Roosevelt plan a Field museum expedition to Asia. They sail on the Leviathan and travel via Southampton to Srinagar and Leh Karakoram passes with pack animals to reach the Marco Polo country for hunting the central Asian wild sheep. George K. Cherries joins with hounds and gear.
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New York
Central Asia
Theodore Roosevelt
Kermit
Roosevelts
Southampton
Marseilles
Bombay
Rawlpind
Srinagar
Leh
Karakoram
Table Land
Takestan
Roosevelt Brothers
India
England
George K. Cherries
Field Museum
Arrest of Judgment Denied in Guy Bunch Case
In Tucson Arizona on April 10 Judge W H Sawtelle overruled the motion for arrest of judgment in the Guy Bunch case. Bunch, convicted on three counts of liquor possession manufacture and possession of liquor making material, received six months in Pima County jail. The defense argued that Volstead act sections were repealed by the 1921 revenue act and that Fred W Pickett Jr lacked authority as prosecutor.
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Tucson
Ariz
Guy Bunch
W. H. Sawtelle
Bunch
Pima County
Fred W. Pickett, Jr
United States
Indian Passion Play by Yaquis in Paskuar Barrio
Indians of the Yaqui Barrio of Pascua near Tucson settled tribal differences and began the 300 year old passion play. Tom toms and rattlesticks marked the event as nearly one hundred dancers performed a blend of pagan rite and Spanish church festival for visiting tourists and residents.
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Tucson
Ariz
Pascau
Dr Fosberg Amends Former Statements In High Profile Murder Case
Chicago reports William Darling Shepherd held for the murder of his ward William Nelson McClintock. The Illinois Supreme Court denies a habeas corpus release on bond and a trial date is set to be pursued. Coroner chemists test for mercury and other poisons in the McClintock family deaths. Dr Fosberg reissued statements after reviewing Shepherd’s questions about poisons.
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Chicago
William Darling Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Supreme Court
Springfield
Shepherd
William D. McNally
McClintock
George Fosberg
Harry Olson
Fosberg
McC
Dr. Olson
Robert E. Crowe
Olson
Five Deaths by Poison in McLintock Family
Chicago April 10 five deaths by poison mark the sinister history of the McLintock family. Faint clues point to deliberate poisoning amid a web of unknown motives as investigators probe the disturbing case.
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McLintock
Chicago
Cattle in Old Mexico Report Says New Mexico Herds Good
A committee told Judge Phillips that New Mexico cattle in Old Mexico are in good condition apart from losses from drought. They reported 30,000 cattle on the Carmen river with ample grass and water, and urged supervised Mexican cowboys under an American manager.
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New Mexico
Old Mexico
Toswell
N. M
L Phillips
Burton UC. Mossman
Roswell
T. I. Talle
Albuquerque
T. A. Spencer
Carrizozo
Almeida
Chihuahua
Phillips
Mexico
Drouth Atricken
Carmen
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