Sicilian Feud Carries On in American Cities
Dallas, Texas report of Joe Ruggero grocer shot dead amid a Sicily origin feud. Vito Campanella arrested then released after alibi. Ruggero had been bonded for killing Vito Campanella Jr. in Ruggero’s store last September. earlier gun battle in Kansas City wounded Ruggero’s brother-in-law.
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Dallas
Tex
Joe Ruggero
Sicily
Vito Campanella
Ruggero
Vito Campanella Jr
Campanellas
Ruggeros
Kansas City
Meigs County assigns new officials to several offices
Pen Bend News reports coroner B H Ewing sheriff Wilbur Reeves and prosecuting attorney L Crary Davis lead a broad induction of county officers. Davis faces no opposition, Reeves wins after a major political battle. Terms begin staggered through September and January with multiple reappointments and election cycles through 1935.
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B. H. Ewing
Wilbur Reeves
L. Crary Davis
Davis
Reeves
Meigs County
Ewing
Carleton
T. W. Bengel
Hart
W. W. Rupe
Robi. Warner
Ellis Hysell
D. E. Smith
W. F. Wilson
J. B. Lindsey
Wilson
Seize Huge Beer Plant on Charge of Bootlegging
Wilkes Barre Pa December 22 The United States government seized the Stegmaier Brewing Company plant and apparatus the largest in Luzerne county for alleged Volstead Act violations. It was the state s first brewery taken over by revenue authorities and may bring a huge fine for brewing beer with excess alcohol content.
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Wilkesbarre
Stegmaier Brewing Company
Luzerne County
Pennsylvania
Two-Bit Meal Returns as Restaurant Prices Drop
DETROIT December 22 A major restaurant chain announces a 50 percent cut across all food prices prompting a return of the 25 cent two bit meal. Managers say the move follows a market shift and aims to attract diners again.
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Detroit
Samuel Wilder Escapes Execution After 20 Cent Theft
Samuel Wilder, convicted of stealing a 20 cent tip from a New York waiter, avoids the death penalty and receives a three month prison sentence.
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New York
Samuel Wilder
Pilgrims’ 300th Landing Commemorated at Plymouth
Three hundred years after the Mayflower voyage a Plymouth ceremony honored the Pilgrims. Calvin Coolidge, Sir Auckland Geddes, and General Robert Nivelle joined leaders and descendants in Old Colony Theatre. Senator Lodge gave the principal address on the founding and trials of the settlers as planners discussed beautifying Plymouth harbor and preserving Plymouth Rock.
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Plymouth
Mass
Massachusetts
Plymouth Rock
Old Colony Theatre
Calvin Coolidge
Sir Auckland Geddes
Great Britain
Robert Nivelle
France
Louis K. Liggett
Henry Cabot Lodge
Senator Lodge
A. B. Whitney
First Church of
Plymouth Harbor
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Bulla & Loan Co
Gay &St
Columbus
Er Guru Dududul Opera House
Harry Shannon
Shannon
Jim’s
Earl Carroll
Thomas J. Gray
Canary Cottage
Lady of the Lamp
Winter Garden
Ziegfield Follies
Century Theatre
Greenwich Village
McKee’s
Columbia
Gladys Walton
Jack Perrin
FOX News
H. B. Warner
Ethel
Clayton
Bronson Howard
Mrs. Winthrop
Hall Room Boys
Majestic Concert Orchestra
Justine Johnstone
Bend News
AIM
Claus
Cial
Union Suite
Cutex
Djer
Mary Garden
Dyer Kiss
du Barry
White
Zienmeir
Athens County
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