Man Demands Half Million in Ransom Over Marriage Bargain
A confrontation unfolds as a magnate demands Winifred Marchbanks be placed under his care until his son marries her and restitution is paid. He insists on a half a million dollars for principal and interest, prompting a furious denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Marchbanks
Winifred
Rex
Costa Rica
Jacob
Helen Tower
Gulf
Steingall
Vane
Voles
Fowle
Carshaw
Carshaw and Steingall close in on missing heiress case
In Atlantic City and New York a tense hunt unfolds as Mrs Carshaw pressures Rex and a detective pursues Winifred, with Mick the Wolf plotting mischief. A shipboard theft pact and a Costa Rica syndicate loom amid dramatic pursuit and a final confrontation near Smith’s Pier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carshaw
Wales
New York
Steingall
Winifred
Polly Barnard
Petch
Mick
Wolf
Miss Bartlett
Smith's Pier
Smith’s Pier
Market notes at THE MARKETS PARK stall weather promises good supply
At THE MARKETS PARK on Saturday heavy Friday rain ensures ample supply. Butter dips to 30c-35c lb, eggs plentiful, chickens 30c-33c lb, rhubarb 5c a bunch, lettuce 5c a head, potatoes $1.00 per bag, tomatoes plants 20c box, cabbage plants 40c per 100, asparagus 25c for 2 bunches, pigs offered at 8 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. MacIntyre
Barrie Medical and Legal Directory Listings
A Barrie Ontario directory of physicians surgeons lawyers and solicitors with office addresses hours and contact details including R F Bruce J A Kearns W A Lewis Dickson Lyon Ross Simpson Turnbull and others. Legal firms RADENHURST Hammond Duncan McCuaig and more offer money to loan services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DRS
Little & Little Physicians and Surgeons
Barrie
Ont
Maple Ave
A. T. Little
M.D. W. C. Little
M.B
Duncan F. McCuaig
Creswicke & Bell
Ross Block
Radenhurst & Hammond
Masonic Temple
Notable Music Teachers and Musicians Ad Names
Edmund Hardy is a piano organ and voice teacher and choirmaster at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church with RCM and UT medals. Maud Claxton offers piano and voice lessons up to ATCM. Dorothy Sarjeant teaches piano with ATCM credentials in Barrie, contact details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Hardy
Mus
F.T.C.M
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Toronto Conservatory of Music
University of Toronto
Worsley St
Maud E. Claxton
L.T.C.M
A.T.C.M
King Block
Also Mentioned on This Page
RU Aloo
Mie
Simcoe Marble Works
Owen St
G. W. J. Eastman
R. G. Manuel
Mgr
Barrie Planing
Sophia and
Mary Streets
B. C
Thos. Rogers
Shaw
Toronto
P. McIntosh
Scott’s
Jas. Arnold
Montreal
Detroit
Chicago
Grand Trunk Ticket
C. E. Horning
District Passenger Agt
J. E. Billingsley
Smith & Co
Undertakers
Barrie, ‘Ont
Kemetv
Gasine Eye Remedy Co
East
Ohio Street
The
Bank of Nova Scotia
the Bank of Nova Scotia
A. G. Maclellan
Barna
Gateway House
Meiklejohn
Mrs. Carshaw
Rachel Craik
East Orange
Mick the Wolf
Smith’s
East River
Doc
Canada
Bedlington Es
Leonard, Inc
N.Y
Geo. Monkman
Wm. Crossland
H. G. Robertson
Coleman & Co., Limited
Norwich
Eng
Portland St
Frank S. Ball
Eoyyptian Teo
Douglas & CO
Napanee
Barrie Examiner
Post Office
Great Britain
United States
J. A. MacLaren
W. C. Walls
J. F. Rollit
L.D.S
Dunlop St
J. F. Graig
H. T. Arnall
County of Simcoe
Toronto and
Elizabeth Sts
Central Church
R. F. Bruce
M.D
C.M
L.M.C.C
Ross St
Royal Victoria Hospital
J. A. Kearns
Phelpston
W. A. Lewis, M.D
C. S. Dickson
B.A
Collier St
Mortimer Lyon
Bloor St. West
North
Fred A. Ross
Drs. Ross & Ross
Barri
Imperial Army
P. O. Box
L. J. Simpson
Clapperton St
E. G. Turnbull
McGill University
Elizabeth & Bradford Sts
Alexander Cowan
Hinds
Plaxton & Plaxton
Kent
C. W. Plaxton
G. Gordon Plaxton
Donald Ross
Maonic Temple
Lydia E. Pinkham
Union Village
L. A. Guimann
Vermont
Reid
Dorothy J. Sarjeant
Barrie P. O. Box
King Black
Barvie
Examiner
Mati
London
Ington
Christ
Dwr
Uls.a
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