Strangler Jack Terrorizes London Victims Grow
Milton Bronner reports a new killer nicknamed Jack the Strangler terrifies London and surrounding towns. Victims include Violet Mansfield 14 Mary Bailes ? Madge Kirby 7 Maggie Nally 19 and Vera Head 12. Police hunt a mysterious assailant amid a rising death toll and a $1000 reward.
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NEA Service
Chichester
England
Jack the Ripper
Jack the
Madge Kirby
Liverpool Street
Maggie Nally
Vera Head
Early record for biggest fish in state set at Coshocton
Roy and Ed Miller brothers claim the early season fishing record at Coshocton Ohio Ed Miller caught a muskie weighing about 38 pounds in the Walhonding River The next day Ed’s brother landed two salmon weighing ten and five pounds Both fish were taken with artificial minnows designed for bass and mark an early season record.
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Coshocton, O
Roy and
Ed Miller
Walhonding
Mount Eaton Girl Counts Nine Grandparents
A girl in Mount Eaton Ohio named Margaret Immagere Thompson declares she has nine grandparents two great grandfathers two great grandmothers two grandmothers two grandfathers and one great at grandmother The note dated April 18 records her proud distinction and family tree.
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Mount Eaton
Ohio
Margaret Immagere Thompson
Four Case School seniors suspended over scandal sheet
Cleveland Ohio April 18 four seniors at Case School of Applied Science were suspended by the faculty after an investigation of the publication of a scandal sheet patterned after a Cleveland Sunday afternoon weekly. The sheet printed fake pictures of faculty members and stories of things that never happened.
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Cleveland
Case School of Applied Science
Teachers Allowed Hair Bobs In Youngstown
Teachers in Youngstown Ohio may bob their hair without losing automatic salary increases due under contract. The Board of Education denied plans to curb barber shop activity and said no action would threaten teachers’ pay.
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Youngstown
Board of Education
Juvenile Burglary Case Sentences Bucyrus Youth
Riley Grant 16, described as an embryonic merchant prince, stole cigarettes and candy from a local dealer and sold them at reduced prices to student friends. He pled guilty to burglary and was sentenced by the juvenile court to not less than one year at the Lancaster reform farm.
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Bucyrus
Riley Grant
Prince
Lancaster Reform Farm
Larned Woman Hires Detective In Blackmail Plot
Mrs. Mary Eggleston of Larned charges a blackmail plot after she hired a detective she believed to be an underworld figure to kill Mrs. Laura Eggleston, the dead husband’s first wife, and David Ely. Authorities say Ely, once a friend, stood to gain from a $50 000 will, while a $350 000 estate went to the first wife. Eggleston, free on bail, denies the murder-for-hire claim and seeks to reveal the alleged scheme.
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Mary Eggleston
Larned
Edn
Laura Eggleston
David Ely
Wilk
Ely
Honeymoon on King William Island Two Year Arctic Adventure
Captain Harold Noice plans a two year Arctic honeymoon with his wife Frances Allison on King William Island near the Northwest Passage. The voyage marks Mrs Noice as the first white woman to visit the island and to attempt the route, aided by Eskimo associates and the explorer husband who recently returned from Wrangel Island.
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New York
South Africa
South Sea Islands
Riveria
Niagara Falls
Arctic
Harold Nolce
Frances Allison
Moon
Noice
North America
King William Island
Northwest Passage
Widow credits Mayr's Remedy for recovery
A grieving widow tells how she nearly died from stomach problems and credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with restoring her health. The ad touts the preparation as a simple remedy that clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the stomach liver and intestines and offers a money back guarantee with one dose convincing. McKee Drug Co. and Gem Pharmacy among others advertise.
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Mayr
McKee Drug Co
Athens
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Diamond Joe Sullivan Dies in Electric Chair at Little Rock
Diamond Joe Sullivan, famed gunman, was executed in Little Rock by electric chair after conviction for Officer L C Hayes murder. He faced death with calm resolve and proclaimed innocence, while two accomplices perished earlier in the pursuit.
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Little Rock
Ark
Joe” Sullivan
L. C. Hayes
Hayes
Sullivan
Distribution of seized liquor to high officials in Washington
Captain H L Scaife urged Wheeler Brookhart committee to distribute 159000 dollars worth of stolen liquor to high government officials in Washington. He named Representative Frederick Gillett of Massachusetts, speaker of the house, and W L Fry, former assistant attorney general, among those linked to the liquor.
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Washington
Wheeler-Brookhart Committee
H. L. Scaife
Department of Justice
Scaife
Frederick Gillett
Massachussetts
House
W. L. Fry
Women face legal discrimination says Miss Vernon
Miss Mabel Vernon of the National Woman's Party told a Columbus audience that archaic laws still oppress women. She cited state distinctions in services, earnings, custody, and guardianship, noting husbands often sue for damages and control children, urging a national amendment over state laws.
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Columbus
Ohio
Mabel Vernon
National Woman's P Party
Miss Vernon
Maryland
Georgia
Vernon
Gold Copper Silver Zinc Found Near Exeter Mo
Reported discoveries near Exeter in Missouri indicate the presence of gold silver copper and zinc in the area. Local prospectors note potential for mineral findings and future staking. Further evaluations are expected to confirm ore concentrations and economic viability.
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Exeter
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