Foster Wife Swims Eight Miles For Help At Sea
Georgetown South Carolina June 10 Still shaken from her harrowing experience Tuesday when she swam eight miles to get help for her husband aboard a drifting yacht the engine of the Fosters yacht Sen Hawk broke down en route from New York to Florida Foster was ill from a recent operation and the wife chose to finish the journey to Florida herself planning to resume the trip today
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Georgetown
S. C
A. W. Foster
Florida
Foster
New “York
Woman survives dangerous sea ordeal near breakwater
Mrs. Foster lowered a rowboat but the tide capsized it. Eight miles out she battled waves undertow and sharks, collapsed at the jetty, regained consciousness, then walked two miles to the lighthouse where fishermen aided.
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Mrs. Foster
Woman Hit by Tree Limb in Des Moines Storm
Miss Violet Humphreys of Grand Junction Iowa was struck by a falling limb during a Wednesday night storm and remained in serious condition at the Des Moines hospital. Doctors reported a skull injury with only a slight chance of recovery.
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Des Moines
L WN. S
Violet Humphreys
Grand Junction
Humphreys
Marriage License and Local Bakery Ad Fragment
Marriage license notice lists Spray Lee and Gladya Carringan as parties with Mount Fitna Mount Etna as locations. Special Saturday offerings highlighted by Knights Bake Shop include marshmallow rolls snowballs coconut macaroons angel and devil's food cakes.
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Spray Lee
Mount Fitna
Gladya Carringan
Mount Etna
Knights Bake Shop
Upton Sinclair Testifies in Oil Book Obscenity Case
In Egston June 10 Upton Sinclair author and bookstore clerk defendant appeared in municipal court defending his novel Oil Sinclair declined to recuse himself and faced a continuance while the judge considered threats to arrest if he sells a Boys Combat copy Sinclair read extracts from the Bible and argued that the material in Oil constitutes obscenity while the case against co defendant John Gritz proceeds on charges of selling unfit for youths literature.
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Egston
Upton Sinclair
Sand
John Gritz
Defuridant
Sinclair
Against Grite
William H. Sullivan
Sullivan
Sinclary
Appiair
Boston
Wife seeks divorce and alimony from cruel husband
Minnie Heaver Sopanie files suit through Swan Martin & Martin seeking complete divorce from J. W. Reaver and 1000 temporary plus 825 permanent alimony. She claims they married November 18 1845 and lived together until June 1 this year, alleges cruel inhuman treatment and threats to kill, asks injunction against molesting, and notes defendant owns 50000 in property and plans to dispose to defraud creditors.
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Swan, Martin & Martin
Minnie Heaver Sopanite
J. W. Reaver
Vethur
Red Oak Man Heads Missionary Society In Des Moines
Red Oak man Ira B. Carney was elected president of the Town Christian Missionary Society at the Des Moines convention banquet. Dr W E Muddin, former Nanking missionary, urged education for China’s masses as key to a stable government. New officers include CG V Pence of Jefferson as vice president and J Newton Sours of Corydon as recording secretary. convention ends today. An advertisement for Pickens Electric Co. promotes electric fans for comfort during hot days.
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China
W. E. Muddin
Nanking
Ira BE
Carney
Red Odk
CG. V. Pence
Jefferson
William Caldwell
Centerville
View
J. Newton Sours
Corydon
Officials hunt suspects in Joliet jailbreak plot
June 10 Joliet Illinois penitentiary officials are quietly rounding up aides in a planned wholesale jailbreak. Three automatic pistols and 300 rounds of ammunition were smuggled into the prison for seven convicts named by Warden Elmer Green, with outside engineers identified as part of the scheme. A previously delivered chair concealed weapons and gear, as authorities pursue further arrests connected to the attempted escape and a bank robbery in Chenoa Illinois.
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E Chedrescarre
Prizon
Phil Ho Ryans
Barry Funk
Chenoa, Hl
Bank Rufnery
Girl 13 Injured as Lambert’s Plane Takes Off
A 13 year old girl was injured when George Lambert’s plane, a first flight from a vacant lot in East New York, failed to lift cleanly and toppled. She is in Brownsville hospital with internal injuries. doctors expect a weeklong stay. Lambert, Princeton student and son of a chemical company head, was not identified as at fault. police will not investigate.
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New York
Mary Chernow
Yrro
George Lamberts
Brownsville
George Lambert J
Princeton University
Heal of the
Caanbert: Chemical Company
Hew Pas
Brooklyn
Tia Hook
Bainberk
Iowan and Chicago Man Sue Sapiro for Breach of Contract
Aaron Sapiro and TJ Lisman named in a $1,000,000 breach of contract suit filed in Chicago. Andrew Stevenson and James R. Howard identify as plaintiffs. lawsuit centers on railroad reorganizations and stock dealings involving several midwestern lines including Chicago and Great Western and Wabash.
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IOWAN
Chicago
Sue Sapiro
Aaron Sapiro
Chir
Farm Cooperative Ofeaniner
TJ. Lisman
New York
Unter and Traction
Andrew Stevenson
Chicago Bank and
James R Jfaward
Clemer
Ill
Iowa Arm Buren Federation
American Farm Buren Federation
American Keanu Institute
Reach of Eart
Sapiro
Henry Ford
Liman
Mark T. McKee
Detroit
Tailér Writing Syndicate
Consolidated
Notice to water consumers hours for hose privileges
Notice to water consumers. Hose privileges are allowed from 6 A M to 8 A M and from 6 P M to 7 P M. Holders may spray lawns gardens wash autos and other vehicles. Privilege is for the season and is due now. Nighols Surt Frigidaire plant Y home. Weite t Only 23 dollars to in operations in ready to demonstrate King Electric Co.
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Nighols
Weite T
King Electric CO
Farm Loans Now Offered at Five Percent
Wool & Savery of Atlanta Town announce they are prepared to place farm loans at five percent interest. Farmers are invited to contact the firm for terms and financing options.
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Cull
Ace Us
Wool & Savery
Atlantier Town
Britain Plotted Against Soviet Union Says Communique
Moscow reports a Soviet communique claiming British agents sought to derail the Kremlin by plans to assassinate three top leaders, including Stalin and Ryoko, during a peasant workers convention. It cites a ring of white officers linked to the British consul general in Moscow and says 60,000 people attended protests against the alleged plot.
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Koviet
M. Woiketf
Joe Polotl
Admiral Kobeschak
Iinion
Kremlin
Meerter
Ide
Soviet Union
England
Communyist Internationale
Polish Legation
Lifer Legally Dead Woman May Remarry Under New York Ruling
In a historic New York decision Justice Peancett held that a man sentenced to life for murder is legally dead. Mrs Blanche Irene Gallaway Webster, wife of Harald I. Webster, may inherit his property and remarry without divorcing him. The ruling arose from her application in Hempstead regarding her husband who killed his mother last October.
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W York
New York
Supreme Court
Justice Peancett
Blanche Irene Gallaway Webster
Harald I. Webster
Catherine Gallaway
Hempstead
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