Woman's Missionary Society Meeting Highlights Unity Talks
The Christian Church Woman's Missionary Society met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. W. W. Lee presiding. Rev. M. E. Chatley spoke on the Interpreters House and major international conferences in Lausanne and Jerusalem, stressing unity across faiths and the role of foreign students in colleges.
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Christian Church Society
Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
W. W. Lee
Home Mission Conference
Chautauqua
N. Y
Death in hospital grounds as patient leaps before auto
Archie Watkins, a City hospital patient, was killed late yesterday when he leaped in front of an automobile on hospital grounds. The incident occurred in Cleveland. No further details were provided.
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Cleveland
U.P
Archie Watkins
City Hospital
Aren't Women Funny Chicago Divorce Case
Mrs Ella Condon testifies in a divorce suit that her husband, described as sweet, threw the sugar bowl at her at least twice weekly, detailing repeated domestic conflict in Chicago.
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Chicago
Ella Condon
Mrs Florence E 8 Knapp Defends Self in Larceny Charge
Former New York Secretary of State Florence E. Knapp acts as her own witness in a grand larceny case over state census funds. The article notes her on the witness stand as she testifies in her defense.
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Florence E. 8. Knapp
New York
Davis Seen as Possible Democratic Nominee for Vice President
Edgar R. B. Davis, a Texas oil and rubber man and financier of Broadway play The Ladder, is urged by Massachusetts supporters as a potential Democratic vice presidential nominee. Davis, who backed the reincarnation play since its October 1926 premiere, has spent over a million dollars to sustain it, with seats recently given free for months. The Ladder claims the longest Broadway run since Abie's Irish Rose.
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New York
Edgar RB. Davis
Massachusetts
Davis
Broadway
Abie
Doctor of Philosophy Conferred on Hess at Indiana University
John Ambrose Hess, German professor at Ohio University, was awarded the PhD by Indiana University graduate school. His German literature major, German philology minor, and French literature minor were complemented by a thesis on Heine and German character. He previously taught at Kansas and studied in Berlin and Marburg.
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O. E. Fri
James and
Lois
Co. E. Starr
Frank Lowry
Maude Howe
F. M. McKay
Rutland
Richard Welsh
John Welsh
Hillsboro
Athens
Welsh
Ohio University
John Ambrose Hess
Graduate School
Indiana University
Heine
B. J. Voss
Hess
University of Kansas
Berlin
Marburg
Ohio
Time Bomb Threat Near Garfield Heights Bridge
A time bomb exploded near a steam shovel owned by Stevens Construction in Garfield Heights Cleveland but caused no damage. Police suspect the device aimed to intimidate non union workers on the bridge project amid prior vandalism blamed on disgruntled union men.
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Cleveland
Stevens Construction Company
Garfield Heights
Miss Clara Knapp Testifies at Grand Larceny Trial
Miss Clara Blanche Knapp, step daughter of Mrs. Florence E. Knapp, former New York secretary of state, testified reluctantly on the witness stand, giving testimony damaging to the defense in the grand larceny case.
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Clara Blanche Knapp
Florence E. 8. Knapp
New York
Miss Knapp
Necklace Missing After Paris to England Air Shipment
A $250,000 necklace sent by air from Paris to an English firm has left investigators without a trace. Police and security teams investigate routing, carrier handling, and potential theft as inquiries continue.
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Paris
Aeroplane
Laborer Fined for Intoxication After Guilty Plea
Harvey Brammer a 38 year old laborer pled guilty to intoxication before Mayor Alex Moore and was fined 100 dollars plus costs. Brammer was arrested earlier this week by Captain Charles Maple. Three others Frank Gross Roscie Brickles and Earnest Baughman were fined one dollar each for parking over an hour on Court street. They were arrested by Special Officer James Lewis. Thomas Matheny reported copper wire theft from Black Diamond Coal in Lathrop and Maple alerted police in Marietta Zanesville and Parkersburg to recover the 1300 feet of copper.
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Alex Moore
Harvey Brammer
Brammer
Charles Maple
jCourt Street
Frank Gross
Oil Holdings
Roscie Brickles
Earnest Baughman
James Lewis
Thomas Matheny
Black Diamond Coal Company
Lathrop
Maple
Marietta
Zanesville
Parkersburg
Special Mother's Day services at M. P. Church
NEW MARSHFIELD May 11 Special services at the M. P. church next Sunday morning in keeping with Mother's day All mothers are cordially invited.
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New Marshfield
M. P
Despondent 66-Year-Old Hangs Self in Cleveland
Police said Frank Perzewski, 66, despondent after months of unemployment, ended his life by hanging in Cleveland early today.
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Cleveland
Frank Perzewski
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