Peter Ruff and the Double Four delivers a detective tale
Spencer Fitzgerald, a reformed criminal now honest, assumes the name Peter Ruff and teams with Violet as his partner to help Sir Richard Dyson vexed by blackmail. Inspector Dory pursues them as Ruff investigates Major Jones past and links jewelry thefts to a murder at an old woman's house.
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Peter Ruff
Sir Richard
Double Four
Spencer Fitzgerald
Daisy Villa
Maud Barns
Fitzgerald
Miss Emerson
Violet
Dory
Miss Brown
Richard Dyson
Teddy Jones
Dyson
Paris
America
England
Jones
Major Jones
Peter
Star Boarder 111 Trapped as Arrest Warrant Emerges
Mrs Bognor hosts a tense table where Major Jones faces Peter Ruff over a priceless ring. Ruff declares a warrant for Jones, who grows anxious as the accusation is poised amid a quiet card game and cigars.
Arrest and blackmail plot unfold in tense confrontation
Major Jones confronts detective Peter Ruff over a blackmail warrant tied to Sir Richard Dyson. Ruff, ruthless and merciless, drives Jones to the police station where a staged confrontation ends with Jones’s alleged death and Ruff hinting at a fatal outcome.
Bride’s Attire Claim Tells Of Alias and Milwaukee Ad
Mr. Schwab testifies that Binaem used an alias and ran an advertisement in the Milwaukee paper after a listing in Stevens Point, Wis. She appeared subdued and waived examination today and was held in 1500 bail for the grand jury.
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Mr. Schwab
Binaem
Stevens Point
Wis
Milwaukee
Non-support case against Dr John H Anderson in Dedham
Mrs Eva E Anderson testifies before a Dedham Superior Court jury that Dr John H Anderson once of Quincy and now in Maine has not lived with her since shortly after their first child born in 1913 and has not contributed to family support. She says he paid $74 total on a $3 weekly order last August 28 under a Quincy Court directive. The couple wed March 10, 1912, and Anderson defends by saying unpaid pre marriage bills caused friction leading to the split.
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John H. Anderson
Quincy
Maine
Superior Court
Dedham
Eva E. Anderson
Anderson
Workmen dig up diplodocus near Fort Scott
Workmen on the Jefferson highway ten miles south of Fort Scott Kansas unearthed what is believed to be a diplodocus skeleton. Engineers asked Kansas University representatives to collect and preserve the fossil identified by large ribs pelvis bones and vertebrae with characteristic spikes.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Jefferson Highway
Here
Kansas University
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Ruff
Mr. Ruff
Nee
Daily Mirror
Weston
New York
Bina ‘Iwanska
Miss Iwanska
Bina
Lina
Warsaw
Post Office
EF. A. Schwab
Cochran
Helen Skalska
United States District
Maxwell S. Mattuck
Mattuck
Billie Burke
Richardson
Richardson & Boynton Company
Richardson & Boynton Co
High Street
Boston
Mass
Richardson & Boy
Boynton Co
Nton Co
High St
Richardson & Ters
Brookline
Nash
Nash Co
P. Rockwell, Inc
Commonwealth Ave
Tel
B. B
Houghton & Dutton Co
J. H. Sullivan & Co
Bedford Street
Nashua
Sanitas
Cc Street
Red Cross
Rity
Polhee
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