Boston burglar John Walters joins high profile jewel heists
The Globe reports John Walters known as Boston's Lone Wolf burglar confessed to taking part in the Edith Bobe New York modiste heist and the Standard Oil official Robert Hugue jewels totaling $25,000 as police close the case.
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John &. Walters
Boston
Lone Wolf
Mme
Edith Bobe
New York
Robert L. Hugue
Standard Oil Co
Mme. Pobe
Dudley Field Malone
Paris
London
Colonelan Onslow Dennistoun
Indicted Figures Shuffle Across Europe and Washington
King George and Queen Mary are shown arriving in Calais en route to the Mediterranean aboard the royal yacht Victoria and Albert amid illness driven delays. Senator Burton Wheeler and allies face federal charges in Washington over alleged oil client influence, while Gerald Chapman case progress includes testimony from Catherine Bourne about a car linked to the Skelly murder in Connecticut.
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King George
Queen Mary
Great Britain
Calais
France
Mediterranean
Victoria and Albert
Burton &K. Wheeler
Montana
la Follette
Washington
Department of the Interior
Wheeler
Edwin S. Boots
Interior Department
Gordon Campbell
Notable Claims and Appointments in 1920s News
A survey of legal actions and government postings features Jerome Napoleon Lomparta suing for 500000 over property entrusted to his wife, while his spouse counters mental illness claims. Andrew Mellon faces congressional scrutiny over tax losses tied to U S Steel and ALCOA, and Dr. Charles Mayo’s cancer warning notes. Peter Augustus Jay is named Minister to Argentina, Donovan joins the Attorney General staff, Beck prepares retirement, and Edna Boulaine sues jeweler Jules Rueff for 100000 over breach of promise.
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Jerome Napoleon Lomparta
Napleon
New York
Andrew W. Mellon
the Treasury
Couzens Senate Committee
U. S. Steel Corporation and Aluminum Company of America
Philadelphia
Charles Mayo
Rochester
Mipn
Peter Augustus Jay
Rhode Island
United States
Romania
Coolidge
William J. Donovan
Buffalo
France
James M. Beck
Edna Boulaine
Jules Rueff
Fifth Avenue Jeweler
Hartford trial of Gerald Chapman ends with tight security
Judge Newell Jennings presided over the Hartford courtroom as Gerald Chapman, the notorious bandit, faced murder charges in the James Skelly case. Police and court teams used every precaution to prevent Chapman from escaping, and a newspaper photographer was arrested when attempting to photograph him.
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Catherine Bourne
Steubensville
Ohio
Hartford
Conn
Gerald Chapman
James Skelly
Chapman
Skelly
New Britain
Waldo W. Miller
Newell Jennings
Hartford, Conna
New Britain, Conn
Jennings
Poison Plotter Confesses in Medina Case
Mrs. Martha Wise of Medina Ohio reportedly admits poisoning thirteen Gimke relatives with arsenic. Three deaths are confirmed including her aunt, uncle, and mother. others remain seriously ill. She allegedly placed poison in a water bucket at the Gimke home.
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Martha Wise
Medina
Ohio
Gimke
German President race narrows to Jarres as March election nears
Herr Jarres, once Vice Chancellor of the German Republic, is a leading contender to succeed the late Fritz Ebert. The election is set for March 29. Also mentioned is Julia Alexander of Charlotte as the first woman candidate for North Carolina governor, seeking the Democratic nomination for November elections.
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Herr Jarres
German Republic
Germany
Fritz Ebert
North Carolina
Julia Alexander
Charlotte
State General Assembly
Alexander
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