Slaying of Detectives Puzzles Willimantic Case
County Detective William F. Jackson, a famed investigator and former Rough Rider, was found shot dead at home in Willimantic. Investigators probe whether his recent cases tied to the Diamond Brothers and the Lee-bos bandits influenced the killing while officers review related water-cases for potential released convicts.
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Willimantic
Conn
Willam Ff. Jackson
Jackson
Diamend Brothers
New York
Bing Sing
Lee Bos
Roland G. Lalone
Albert G. Raymond
Roconter
Masa
Wethersfield Prison
Irving H. Nelson
Japanese tariff plan approved by privy council
The Japanese privy council approved the Sino-Japanese customs tariff agreement today. The approval was believed to constitute de facto recognition of the Nanking government.
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Wy United Press
Torio, Dan
Japanese Privy Council
Nanking
Auto Registration Jump Under 1920 30s Chicago Report
The Chicago Motor Club reports automobile registration rose by over 100 percent since 1920 while highway mileage improved by 34 percent in the same period, indicating rapid growth in motor ownership outpacing efficiency gains.
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Hecago
Chicago Motor Club
Lee's Creal yptos Promoted as Cough Remedy
Medical authorities endorse Lee's Creal yptos as a powerful antiseptic for the lungs throat and airways saying it destroys germs on contact. The ad claims over thirty thousand doctors recommend it for coughs and colds and offers a money back refund if six doses do not relieve the cough.
Divorced at 76 Farmer Will Marry Again
Walicek, 76, a Brushy Creek area farmer, recently granted a divorce after his wife left four years ago. He says age will not stop a new marriage if a suitable match appears. Separately, Marine recruiting officers report over 192 recruits examined with many former high school basketball players rejected for flat feet, indicating basketball’s impact on enlistment.
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Cuebro
Texas
Walicek
Brushy Creek
Middle West
Marine
Kunkel
Fbighty
South Bend
Ind
Basketball 18 Blamed For Flat Pret Increase
In Indianapolis on January 20 basketball officials blamed 18 players for flat performance in a pret event. The report notes discontent around scoring and team strategy with hints of broader league tension.
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