Prohibition Enforcers Call for Stronger Federal Aid
The law enforcement commission released conclusions urging no repeal of the eighteenth amendment and opposing legalized saloons or liquor sales. It backs stronger federal and state cooperation, broader enforcement staff, and changes to statutes to improve administration and effectiveness.
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Craze Ends in Double Tragedy in Baltimore Home
Andrew Thompson 45 stabbed and killed his wife Christine 44 then wounded two sons 18 and 19 who tried to intervene before taking his own life after closing windows and lighting four kitchen gas jets The attack followed his treatment for recurring insanity blamed on an automobile accident Two younger son s Leonard 12 survived by being overcome by gas and another son Win tie 18 Arnold 19 were wounded during the struggle
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Baltimore
Andrew Thompson
Norfolk
Christine Thompson
Wintie Thompson
Arnold
Leonard
Commission Proposes Prohibition Act Codification and Petty Offense Reforms
The report urges codification of the national prohibition act and amendments, plus legislation to streamline padlock injunction procedures and prosecuting petty offenses in federal courts. It notes differences of view among members and signatures from Wick ersham and others, with Monte Lemann not signing the majority.
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Geo. W. Wickersham
Henry W. Anderson
Newton
Baker
Ada L. Comstock
William I. Grubb
William
Kenyon
Frank J. Loesch
Paul J. McCormick
Kenneth Mackintosh
Roscoe Pound
Washington, D. C
Monte M. Lemann
Grand Jury Opens Probe Into Adams Killing
Jefferson County grand jury began hearings into the killing of Otis Lee Adams by A. H. Johnson. Nine witnesses were summoned, with three key: two eye witnesses to the shooting and the detective who examined Johnson’s pistol. County Attorney Marvin Scurlock spoke on the initial proceedings.
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Beaumont
Jefferson County
Grand Jury
Otis Lee Adama
A. H. Johnson
Johnson
Marvin Scurlock
Port Arthur
Mentodene Claims Rapid Relief for Stubborn Coughs
An advertisement touts Mentodene as a new menthol-based cough remedy promising relief in six hours. It claims internal use clears the throat, loosens phlegm, and fights cough, cold and bronchitis, with a money-back guarantee if no morning improvement.
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