Missouri girl at center of odd death puzzle in Sedalia
Velma Copas faces arson charges as her fiancé Conrad Stark and his brother Elmer become entwined in a deadly plot. The case centers on a home fire meant to test fidelity, with explosive aftermath and possible insurance motives.
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Marshall
Missouri Valley
United States
Circuit Court
Conrad Stark
Elmer
Conrad
Velma Copas
Ainie
G. F. Coons
Sedalia
Copas
Elmer Stark
Stark
Kansas City
Confessio
Vinella
Velma
Moscow free rides on elevators under nationalization decree
Moscow official decree orders free elevator rides across all city buildings under the property department. Previously, house committees charged 5 to 16 kopeks for lifts, with varied rates by floor. The shift labels fees as an unfair nuisance tax, while noting comparisons to streetcar fares. The article also discusses the broader expansion of the United Press network and the function of Iron Mike telegraph printers in disseminating news.
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Ity International News Berview
Moscow
Dan
Moscow Property Department
Neretofore
Telegraph
Kansas City
United Press
Houston
Omaha
Lincoln
Arkansas
United Press Starts A New Service Today
United Press launches a reorganized and expanded wire service to daily Southwest newspapers. The report notes the shift from electric typewriters to faster methods and mentions a tragedy linked to the blast, with Velina claiming a third person caused the incident, a person never found.
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United Press
Ty United Prove
Kansas City
Tron
United Press Wire
Velina
Persion
Doctor Bennett Reopens Office After Postgraduate Study
Dr. R. M. Bennett, surgeon, announces the reopening of his office in the Blackburn Building following a month of postgraduate work.
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Blackburn
Time Jumping Abilities Move Him Across Cities
The subject can leap through time and space rapidly, with instant relocation from Tokyo to Topeka, Berlin to Bombay, or Dallas to Denver. Only seconds separate his position from any chosen city.
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Tokia
Topeka
Berlin
Bombay
Dallas
Denver
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