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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1924

Page

8

Meteor Falls Near Elwell Triggering Funeral Commission

A meteor weighing twenty pounds struck near Elwell Colorado two feet underground during a funeral procession and was displayed at the Colorado State Museum in Denver. Pieces weighing fifty four and seven pounds were later found nearby. The museum purchased the first fragment and plans for public display spurred questions about funding and local flood control projects in Los Angeles County.

Denver Colorado State Museum Elwell Colorado

British Golf Pros Mitchell and Duncan to Tour U S This Winter

Cleveland observers report Abe Mitchell and George Duncan, noted British golfers, will arrive in November and tour southern resorts then travel to California Open. They are famed for long drives and dramatic bursts of play, with past visits generating strong crowds and competitive showings against leading American pros.

Cleveland Abe Mitchell George Duncan America Mitchell Duncan England Arthur Havers Ockenden

California Dam Project Reaches Construction Milestone

In Glendora California the San Gabriel dam near completion is a $25 million structure to store 240 000 acre feet and stand 625 feet high. The dam is part of a county wide program of twelve dams costing 35 3 million, funded by Los Angeles voters last May.

James W. Regan Los Angeles County Glendora Cal America San Gabriel Los Angeles San Gabriel River Los

Spotted Hand Case Deepens London Murder Mystery

London police confront a baffling murder mystery as the so called spotted hand case emerges with cryptic details and renewed leads. The investigation highlights a puzzling clue involving a severed hand and unidentified suspect motions.

London

Mystery surrounds hotel murder after clues found

A man was found dead in a hotel with his body dotted by small yellow spots. Rumors mention a black-clad woman who descended a rope from another room the night of the shooting, heightening interest in the case.

Wheeling W. Va Frank Coughlin

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