Arrest in Murder Mystery Shocks Chicago
Chicago Feb 15 A new arrest in the Marian Lambert case the Forest schoolgirl found dead in Helm’s woods Charles W Assinger a drug clerk and university student at Madison Wis is held on charges of selling to William Orpet of Lancaster Pa quantities of a drug intended to produce poisoning and aid the murder.
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Hassinger Held to Force Testimony Against Orpet
The text says Hassinger’s arrest is to compel his testimony against Orpet, not to justify the arrest. The charge is described as a device to keep the State’s key witness available. It notes Hassinger’s testimony could determine the State’s case, while the drug purchase itself may not lead to Orpet’s execution.
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Stylish Apparel for Stout Figures Arrives in Daily Line
A clothing feature promotes new suits dresses and skirts designed for stout figures inviting customers to inspect daily arrivals and browse a growing selection at the store.
Orpet alibi collapse centers on poison vial link
The state hinges its case on a two ounce vial Orpet allegedly bought before secretly traveling to Lake Forest Tuesday night. Hassinger’s testimony to confront Orpet regarding the bottle is crucial as the attorney argues Orpet had intimate ties with Miss Lambert and framed a Madison alibi to cover a Wednesday morning meeting before her death.
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Orpet Case Sees Poison Found and New Connections
Authorities discovered cyanide of potassium and sulfuric acid hidden near the scene a key link in the poison case against Orpet. State's Attorney Cady seeks the empty bottle purchase as crucial proof while Orpet and lawyers discussed facts but offered no defense outline. Mrs Orpet and his father maintain his innocence as the coroner's inquest resumes with Orpet expected to testify.
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Waukegan
Fitzgerald's Nomination Sent to Senate for Boston Appraiser
Washington February 15 The nomination of former Senator Redmond Fitzgerald for assistant appraiser at Boston was sent to the Senate after weeks of delay and political opposition. Congressman Gallivan influenced the move to dispatch the appointment. Fitzgerald recently lost on the Curley slate for Boston City Council.
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Elevator boy saves 100 trapped at Franklin Street fire
Smoke forced 100 people to flee to upper floors of the building at 59 to 63 Franklin street. The elevator boy John Marney of 31 Minot street West End used the elevator to evacuate them, preventing serious injuries.
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John Marney
Minot Street
West End
Young man ferries residents from burning building to safety
Amid heavy smoke a young man made 20 trips from the top floors to the street carrying every person to safety. He collapsed after the final trip but was revived and returned home. The blaze began on the second floor in J W Gerry's wallpaper shop, causing about 3000 dollars in losses to the building and contents with Samuel Ward Company also suffering smoke and water damage. Littlefield's bowling alleys occupied the other floors. many in the building used the elevator to escape while some chose stairs.
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Wall Paper
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Congressmen Cheer McCall as Potential President Speaker Praises Governor
Rep Gallivan of Massachusetts proposes Governor Samuel W. McCall as a possible U S president during a House floor debate on Lincoln Memorial funding. The remark draws hearty applause from Republicans as Gallivan defends McCall’s honesty and character amid criticism of the Lincoln commission.
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Vassar Honors South Boston Girl in Senior Class
Miss Margaret Helen Stuart of 550 East Broadway South Boston earns high honors as one of nine New England seniors at Vassar College. She is the daughter of Dr and Mrs F W Stuart natives of the Peninsula district and her father is a Harvard alumnus class of 1881.
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