Andrews Orders End to Costly Prohibition Probes
Washington address before the appropriations committee reports Gen. L G Andrews the dry czar has moved to curb expensive investigations of prohibition cases. He says federal agents costing taxpayers heavy sums should be abolished and that decoy practices and lavish expenditures will be halted. Discharge of agents involved in these probes is under consideration.
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Critic Says Law May Be Joke But Must Be Enforced
In Ann Arbor Michigan Dr Clarence Cauk Little of the University of Michigan began steps to enforce the Prohibition in his command. He instructed college fraternities to report any infractions. Little said at a state university enforcement of national prohibition is a duty and essential for an estate-supported institution to abide by the law.
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Brooklyn Actress Sarah Fishman Ends Life in Fort Dodge Hotel
Brooklyn actress Sarah Fishman, 27, committed suicide with poison at a Fort Dodge hotel. Authorities reportedly blocked her wish to be buried with specific rites and redirected the actress's body for medical dissection. Her possessions, including a trunk of costumes and permits, were willed to the Army. she had made multiple suicide attempts and had ties to Marlowes and other theaters.
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Christmas Program at Anita Church in Anita, Iowa
Christmas will be observed at the Anita Christian church with readings, dialogue, short plays, music, and pantomime. Santa Claus will visit Wednesday evening after the program, followed by a treat for all the children. everyone is invited to attend.
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Move to Elliott Wy Indicates Family Relocation
Mr and Mrs M L vede and family have rented their farm and moved into the Henry Staffton property on Main Street. Mr and Mrs Ray Smith will manage the Reed for the coming year.
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Notice Restricts Street to Protect Children in City
The mayor ordered sidewalk and street sledding and tobogganing banned on specific streets and Sunnyside park to prevent accidents. Public safety notice urges residents to observe restrictions in force from Twelfth to Ninth streets and Birch Street area, including Cedar and Fourteenth streets, spanning various avenues.
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Bank Bandit Ring Targeting Iowa Cars and South Dakota Bank
Des Moines Dec 16 Police arrested a presumed ringleader group in Ipswich South Dakota linked to a large car theft and bank robbery scheme extending from Nebraska. Authorities seek stolen vehicles tied to multiple robberies as two agents posed as gangsters to gain trust and enable the arrests. Sheriff George Smith said the men planned to strike the Wizard bank in S
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Braska
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Logan Marshal John Armstrong Shot Dead in Logan
Omaha dispatch reports Logan town marshal John Armstrong, 60, shot while confronting bank robbers. He died after leg wound and infection spread. body returned to Logan for burial. Armstrong survived by wife, no children. family details incomplete.
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Spencer family visits Omaha hospital patient Helen
Clyde Simons, Iott Jad, and family spent Saturday in Omaha with Mrs BE Simmons and 1-year-old Helen who is a patient in a hospital there. Dr George Allibant drove to Ames to visit his mother Mrs Yarion Aliband and plans to return to Elliott soon. Kadilor and Man report the Wilfvlt Graphie over Ernusactiide business in Atlantic Friday.
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Ruth Denies Break With Swat King Rumors
Indignant denial from Mrs Ruth amid Boston reports of a possible split between the sultan of Swat and his young wife. Officials say no separation is forthcoming and rumors should be regarded as unfounded.
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Reading Boxing Recap Signals Winners and Decisive Knockouts
In Reading last night Joe Williams of Philadelphia won a decision over Herman Campi of Newark in eight rounds. Buidy Burke of Chester defeated Jimmy McAllister in eight rounds as referee's decision. Eddie Ochs of Lancaster knocked out Johnny Dixon of Newark in one round. Steve Paulson of Reading beat Lew Friedman of Philadelphia in six rounds. Nearby, Baptist church ladies announce a pantry sale and lunch today at the old Farmers Bank.
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Jimmy McAllister
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Lancaster
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Steve “Newsboy” Paulson
Lew Priedman
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