That Devil Quemain at Strand Tonight and Saturday
Review notes film at Strand titled That Devil Quemain starring Fred Thompson as hero Silver King. Atlantic theater shows The Thief of Bagdad for last time tonight. Weekend ads promote Sunshine marshmallow cakes and soap deals, plus various groceries and home goods from local stores.
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Devil Quemain
Fred Thompson
Silver King
Oke
Douglaxy Fairbanks
Bagdad
Atlantic Theater
W Floyd ‘Smith
Mother's Day
Central Iown
Primrose
Jaimond
Axminster
John G. Woodward Co
Atlantic
Purity Ice Cream Co
Femoun
Firestone
Ackerman, Tire & Battery Station
Backer Co
Furatate Banking
Double Murder Baffles Authorities in Passport Plot
Des Moines May 8. Chief of Malice James Cavender received his passport and will sail from New York on June 4 for Europe aboard the Red Skar dinar Zee Tend. He plans to attend the world convention in Edinburgh, meeting at Plymouth and Whittened?. authorities are baffled by the alleged scheme.
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Des Moines
INS
James Cavender
New York
Europe
Mymouth
Edinburgh
Man Claims Denver Mint Robbery Link in Chicago
Michael Narey, 26, told Chicago detectives he helped in the December 18, 1922 Denver mint robbery and named a missing bandit Sloan who was killed. Police found his St Quentin prison record contradicting his tale, yet checked with California authorities and Denver police while he remains jailed for the hotel debt.
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Chicago
Mays
INS
Michael Narey
Denver Mint
Narey
Congress Hotel
St. Quentin’ Prison
California
St. Quentin
Ngrey
Denver
Washington Society Startled by Lamar Divorce Suit
A sensational Washington divorce case involves Henry Lamar, a college athlete and current holder of the amateur heavyweight title, sued by his 19 year old wife Phyllis Moore Je Mar. The suit names Norma Vemeyer, a 20 year old war correspondent, amid tales of elopement and secret pledges dating back to September.
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Washington
INS
Henry Lamar
Phyllis Moore Jemar
Norma Veméyer
Lamar
Mothers Day Observed Here With Services and Prizes
Mother's Day will be observed Sunday May 10 with multiple church services and special programs. Congregational church offers morning events on Our Mothers and an evening baccalaureate sermon for Nurses Training graduates, with prize drawings for oldest and youngest mothers. Presbyterian service includes a cradle roll program and a sermon on motherhood, with member reception and potential church unite.
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Nee Manner
Vhay
Congregational
Presbyterian
M. OE
Presbyterian Service
D. H. Simmons
Richard Irving
Congregational Church
Fifth
Walnut Streets
Léonard. A. Spooner
Spe
Asanid Mra
Hat clue in murder on lonely highway near Fort Wayne
Police traced the case of Howard Wisher aged 27 and Katherine Torbers to a fatal car incident on a lonely road near Fort Wayne. A woman's hat found near the scene was judged not belonging to the deceased. The theory of murder and suicide was dropped as both victims were shot from the left side and robbery emerged as a possible motive. Investigators sought the .38 caliber revolver found in the girl's lap and are locating its owner.
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Fort Wayne
Deef
Howard Wisher
Katherine Torbers
Polien
Lear
Fisher
Miss Heber
Isaher
Mise Heber
Fitind
Bootlegger Fails to Stop After Crash in Waterloo
Police seek driver of a car that struck a machine driven by Ferdinand Flannigan of Jesup on Grant Highway. Flannigan’s car went into a ditch, injuring three occupants slightly. The crash hurled three one gallon cans of alcohol and sprung the front wheels. the driver fled, with authorities pursuing a running alcohol theory.
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Waterloo
INS
Ferdinand Flanigan
Jesup
Grant
Highway
Flannigan
Guthrie Boy Secs in Inter Fraternity Confab
Harvey J. Carter of Shell Rock Ia was elected president of the Inter Fraternity Conference at the University of Iowa. Kenneth T. Gardiner Webster City was chosen vice president Alvin G Keyes Cedar Rapids secretary and James B Moore Guthrie Center treasurer. The group includes the campus social fraternity presidents.
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Iowa City
INS
Harvey J. Carter
Shell Rock
University of Iowa
Kenneth T. Gardiner
Webster City
Alvin G. Keyes
Cedar Rapids
James B. Moore
Guthrie Center
Baby Farm deaths added to list in New York case
New York on May 8 reports another infant death tied to the so called Baby Farm run by Mrs. Helen Augusta Geitzenvolk on the upper east side. The latest casualty was a ten day old infant removed from the facility amid investigations.
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New York
Helen ‘Augusta Geitzenvolk
Upper East Side
Plan Rum Blockade Around Sea Board America
Government officers reveal a plan to seal off the American coast to rum smugglers. Admiral Bilkard outlines a coastal blockade around the entire sea board to curb liquor smuggling from Canada and other ports. Coast Guard already fights in New York and Atlantic City areas with reports of kidnap attempts and bribes to lax vigilance. Boston police seize a speedboat with 500 cases of alcohol as the rum blockade effort intensifies.
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Iffy Hobert
Thurshirelon
Seth
Congress
Euast Guard
New York
Rur Row
Coast Guard
Atlantic City
Boston
May
Prepare for Trial of William D Shepherd in Chicago
William D Shepherd faces a murder trial set for May 18 in Chicago as both state and defense focus on pretrial preparations. His wife Julie Shepherd was released on $5,000 bond pending grand jury action on coroners jury recommendations that she be held as an accessory to alleged murders of William Nelson McClintock and Emma McClintock.
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Chicago
May
INS
William LD. Shepherd
Julie Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Perry Banker Freed on Bond in Local Case
Unclear OCR text indicates a banker named Taw Reinking or similar was freed on bond in a local mine related case. Readable fragments mention a cashier and court action with dates in May and a bond release. Further details are damaged.
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Loes Mines
Reinking
Feener
Pos
Mock Trial Staged At The High School Here
A two day mock trial at the local high school concluded with a verdict for the plaintiff in a death damages suit filed by Miss Helen Fulton alias Mrs Joe Herbert against Dick Bell and Clyde Herring. Student participants acted as witnesses and lawyers under judge Brown, with courtroom routines drawing lively audience from students and faculty.
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Dures
Wase
Helen Fulton
Joe Herbert
FISC
Dick Bell
Clyde Herring
Miles Ward
Fred Trailéy
Wayne Gingery
Paul Nelson
Cuftiuns Brown
Clarence Munn
Saphus Skow
Merle Wissler
Bernice Tracy
Marie Beck
Clyd Hearring
Walter Tracy
Charles Conwey
Gene Salisbury
Clarence Moon
Nelbert Orem
Clyde Pratt
T Court
Hundred Japs Drowned in Toyo Maru Wreck Near Sashokyushu
London May 8. A Tokyo dispatch reports the Japanese steamer Toyo Maru wrecked in a storm near Sashokyushu with about 100 believed drowned. Lloyd's Register lists 11 vessels all named Toyo Maru.
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London
Sashokyushu
Tokio
Lloyd's Register
Divorce and birth control dominate delegates talks
Washington May 8 INS delegates described divorce and birth control as two of the world’s greatest problems. The discussions focused on social reform and policy approaches to address these issues on a global stage. The report cites concerns raised at the conference and the need for international cooperation to find solutions.
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Washington
INS
Strikers Win in Superior as Indictments Are Dismissed
Charges against Samuel Michael and nine associates indicted in 1922 for alleged violation of federal court injunction during the railroad shopmen strike were dismissed in federal court at Superior Wisconsin. The dismissal ends the federal case against the group.
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Superior
Wis
INS
Samuel Michaelson
Late Ball Scores From The American League Update
In Washington and Chicago the scores stood at 3 runs in the fourth, while Cincinnati faced Brooklyn with a 2 to 2 tie in the seventh inning as baseball results spilled across the bulletin.
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American” League
Washington
Chicago
National League
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Linning
Suspected mother slain and fear of similar fate noted
Judge Harry Olson disclosed a letter from Myrtle Osborn of Houston alleging that William D. Shepherd killed a boy’s mother, Marc Erna Melinterk, and that Shepherd assaulted Mrs. Osborn in Bay View Texas with poison books. An investigator heads to Houston for more details as Olson links the deaths to the McClintock case.
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CTU Vom
MNSI
Fils Jy
Marc
Erna Melinterk
Harry Olson
McClintock
William D. Shepherd
Billy
Olson
Myrtle Osborn
Houston
Tex
Osborn
Shepherd
Bay View
Texas
McClntock
Hiny
Herbert H. Nichols
The
Mutual Insurance Company
New York
Olsons
Legion Auxiliary Named Official Memorial Day Poppy Distributor
Des Moines Iowa May 8 The American Legion has designated the American Legion Auxiliary as the official distributor for Memorial Day poppy sales to prevent controversy. Mrs A H Hoffman state auxiliary president leads the movement and provides a message urging support for the service remembrance and the fallen.
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Des Moines
INS
American Legion
American’ Legion, Auxiliary
A. H. Hoffman
Ausiliary
Amerian Legion
Towa
Servier
Fae Field
Tama
Minority stockholders challenge Van Sweringen merger action
Minority stockholders of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroads filed a request with the Interstate Commerce Commission asking why O P Van Sweringen and M J Van Sweringen and associates should not be required to show cause why orders permitting them to serve on the boards of the G and O and Hock Line Valley railroads should not be installed.
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Washington
INS
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
van Sweringen
Interstate Commerce Commission
O. P
M. J. van Sweringen
Commission
O and
Hockline Valley
Insane husband disrupts Medina court corridors
GOES INSANE MEDINA O May 8 Fred Hazel husband of Mrs Hazel Hazel who took her own life Thursday during her sister in law's trial for poisoning 17 relatives went violently insane in the Medina court house corridors shortly after noon today.
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Medina
INS
Fred Hazel
Hazel Hazel
Court House
Weather Forecast Unsettled With Showers Likely
Unsettled conditions continue with tonight and Saturday likely to bring showers. Expect variable skies and a changeable pattern into the weekend.
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