Two Slain Travelers Near Berclair Tennessee Mystery
In Wemphis Tennessee detectives pursue motive and identity in the Berclair killings of Ruth McElwain Tyker, 20, estranged wife of Ellis Tyker of Franklin, and Diana Waller, 19, a Mayfield traveling salesman. Bodies found near a car and a nearby field with rear-head shots. Robbery and jealousy suspected. disappearance of ninety dollars and two diamond rings noted, but robbery not the sole motive.
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Wemphis
Tenn
Ruth — McElwain Tyker
Ellis Tyker
Franklin, Tenn
Diana Waller
Salosman
Mayfield
Ricat
Waller
Yong Ocoman
Berclair
Noth
Student Dies From Excitement After Frat Initiation
The funeral of Glenn Kersh, 16, University of Alabama student, was held at his parents’ home after a coroner's jury ruled his death due to excitement related to his fraternity induction. He was among seventeen initiates. autopsy showed no physical marks on his body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tusaloosa
Ala
Glenn Kersh
University of Alabama
M. G. Kersh
Kersh
Bindings Trim Add Subtle Spring Gown Decoration
Bindings of silk and ribbon finish folds and hems on new gowns for spring. Often they are the sole decorative touch, adding a touch of elegance to overall outfits.
Clarke County Ginning Figures For 1921 Crop
Clarke county records show 5015 bales ginned behind the 1922 figure as of January 16. The 1921 crop had 8269 bales and the prior year 3254 bales ginned. Forecasts suggest the current year may exceed last year, potentially reaching about 5000 bales if weather improves over 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Three-Piece Jersey Suit with Tan Cape Trimmed in Crepe
A spring three-piece jersey suit in warm tan shades features crepe de chine bands and tan yarn embroidery. It includes a sleeveless cape that is short, reaching to the waist and flowing full.
Coblenz Unrest Grows Amid Allied Occupation Strains
Coblenz residents show signs of unrest after American soldiers left as French forces struggle to maintain order. In Dusseldorf, telegraph and telephone workers strike against French presence. Cologne reports thousands of Roman Catholics joined in prayer for relief from occupation. Armenian delegates at Lausanne accept Russia’s asylum offer for 250,000 refugees in Greece, Bulgaria, and Syria. Dublin notes an attack on Gov General Healy’s residence. Lausanne talks stress Turkish sovereignty as essential to Near Eastern peace. William G. Lee in Cleveland resigns as head of the trainmen’s union to lead a manufacturing firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dusseldorf
Cologne
Rhineland
Ruhr
Lausanne
Russia
Greece
Bulgaria
Syria
Britain Remits Half of Pledged Interest While France Refuses
Britain makes a partial payment of pledged interest while France bluntly states it has no intention to pay until it secures full reparations from Germany, highlighting a rift in postwar settlement efforts and pressure on German obligations.
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Britain
France
Germany
Baldwin Praised by U S Ambassador in Southampton
Ambassador George Harvey arrived in Southampton aboard the America and declined to discuss debt or other public questions. He praised Stanley Baldwin, Britain’s chancellor of the Exchequer, saying no previous British statesman had created a more favorable opinion in the United States.
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London
Associated Counting Press
ON Relief
Stanley Baldwin
America
Baldwin
United States
Southampton
Eng
Associated Press
George Harvey
Troops Avert Mob Violence in Whiteville Visit
State troops were deployed in Whiteville to prevent mob violence after the killing of Chief Bradley Gribbs of Fair Bluff. Robert Williams, a Black man charged with the chief’s murder, was arrested Saturday night amid fears of a mob. The Wilmington light infantry was sent to the scene.
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Raleigh
N. C
Whiteville
Office of
State Adjutant General
Robert Williams
Bradley Gribbs
Fairbluff
Woodus Kollun
Wilmington Light Infantry
United States prohibition commissioner Hayes arrives in Chattanooga
Hayes landed in Chattanooga from New Orleans to meet with city and county officials, ministers, and prohibition officers. A large reception led by Mayor Williams greeted him at the station before he attended talks on enforcement strategies and general conditions in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooca
Tenn
Hayes
New Orleans
Kambills
Prohibition Enforcement Offigars
Firemen battle blaze in White Hall elevator delay
Fire crews rush to a 27th floor blaze in the 31 story White Hall building at Battery Park City. Two elevators stalled, doors broken to reach trapped crews. additional elevators opened, hoses attached to standpipes, and the fire was brought under control after about an hour.
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New York
White Hall
the Battery
Tow Steamer in Boston After Fuel Run Dry
The Dollar steamer M. S. Dollar, en route after a world voyage, is towed toward Boston by the coast guard cutter Tampa. The Tampa picked up the Dollar about 400 miles southwest of here after the vessel ran out of fuel and sent a radio alert Friday.
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Boston
M. S. Dollar
Coast Guard
Tampa
Here
Kidney Trouble Causes Lameness In Vermont Ad
H B Arbuckle of South Barre Vermont reports lameness improved after Foley Kidney Pills. Ad notes backache rheumatism dull headache frequent urination as kidney and bladder symptoms and warns neglect worsens issues. Claims quick relief and nationwide sale.
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Foley
H. B. Arbuckle
South Barre
Vermont
War on Speeders Tightens Fines and Lights Policy
Fragments outline enforcement steps: neglect of lights, gates burning, and increased fines for traffic infractions. Notes mention a standard $2.00 fine for minor offenses and higher penalties like $5.00 in some cases as authorities push stricter traffic law adherence. The text references ongoing campaigns and public notices without clear dates or locations.
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Coe
Newspapers Association Board Meets in Chattanooga
The board of directors of the newspapers publishing met in Chattanooga on Monday to discuss welfare matters and decide on a site for the association’s July meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Telen
Office Supply Bargains Promised for Thrifty Shoppers
A fragmented ad style notice promises thrift discounts on office supplies with bold claims of savings. It references bargains and a local banner, though readable details are limited and names or dates are not clear.
Corporation Surplus and Stock Dividends Explored
The article restates core points on corporation surplus being retained earnings and paid in surplus stock. It explains how surplus increases a company’s capital base, preserves liquidity, and can raise stock value while not creating real new value for shareholders. It discusses stock dividends, tax implications, and the policy aim of reinvesting earnings to grow industry capital rather than distributing wealth to individuals. It also criticizes simplistic views on profits and highlights the role of surplus in funding expansion and overall economic growth.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers’ National Bank
Cleveland
A. C. Bedford
Standard Oil Company
Cony
Teagle
Pang
la Follette
Rd Oil Company of New
Aeon
United States
Standard Oil Organization
Frear
Bedford
Tr Teagle
Standard Oil
House of Wives
New England
Wanamaker
Bertae
Philadelphia
Hess
Kansas
Farmer’s Blog
Tiele
Topeka
Emerson
Loor
Adzion
Per
Free
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W. H. Henrick
Washington
Clarke
News of
U.S
Harvey
Coblenz
Rubr Valley
Dublin
Healy
Turkey
William G. Lee
Trainmen's Brotherhood
Manufacturing Concern
Percy Stickney Grant
Dean L. Baron R. Briggs
Harvard Athletic Committee
Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Providence
R. I
James Larkin
Smith
Inge
Montimer F. Lauthan
Pittsburg
Daily Mail
Graphic Monday
Herald
Kremilin
Great Britain
Genoa
Indus
Notre Dame Basilica
Quebec
van Dyke
Maratta
Alfred Lendwowtcz
Hurst
N. J
Edward A. Storgan
Paterson
3. J
George
Roberts
the National City Bank OF New York
James A. Frear
Wisconsin
House of Representatives
Ca Aeiserea Et Selland
Jersey
Aoe Bedford
Rormreenss
Cot
Medb’.ok
Freir
Zample
J . Teagle
New Jersey
Eanding
Aix
Tim
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