Daredevil Mayo Shugart Leads Moonshine Raid in Wise County
Roanoke report details Mayo Shugart, 21, the youngest revenue officer, and seven colleagues raiding moonshine stills in Birchfield Creek. More than 150 shots exchanged. Deputy Gardner wounded twice, Stultz and Shugart injured by splinters. Moonshiner Ira Mullins killed. dispute arises over who fired the fatal shot.
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B. A
Geldhod
Roanoke
Bot Revenue Officer
Mayo Shugart
Revenue Service
Wise-co Va
Shugart
Norton
Birchfield Creek
As Nest
Young Shugart
B. W.gardner
Gardner
H. G. ‘Stultz
Ira Mullins
Stultz
French Chamber Debates High Cost of Living
Paris July 16 The Chamber of Deputies debated a socialist interpellation on the cost of living. Marcel Cachin urged the government to abandon protectionist policy. Ernest Lafont proposed using American army stock to avoid losing supplies that could aid enemies or neutrals.
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French Chamber
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Marcel Cachin
Eriest Lafont
Leper Evades Guards Fomadakis Escapes again
Nicholas Fomadakis, a leper, escaped from detention in Philadelphia and fled prior to capture by health authorities. Health Commissioner Woodward reported that Chief Medical Inspector Cairns of Philadelphia advised of the latest escape today.
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Boston
Nicholas Fomadakis
Philadelphia
W. C. Woodward
A. A. Cairns
Life-saving Elixir Promised by Maine Man
Henry Hanley of Belfast Maine writes that Dr True's Elixir saved his life and promotes the medicine as a family laxative worm expeller that tones the stomach moves the bowels expels worms and restores health. The ad lists worm symptoms and urges readers to buy from dealers in Auburn Maine at low cost.
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Henry
Hanley
Cross Street
Belfast
Maine
Dr. True
J.P. True & Co
Auburn
Swamp-Root Kidney Medicine Ad Promotes Remedy
Men and women suffer kidney and bladder trouble and find relief with Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root. The ad claims thousands endorse it as the remedy, available in various bottle sizes at druggists. Sample bottles and a pamphlet are offered by mail from Kilmer Co. with a small fee and newspaper mention.
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Binghamton, N
Bridgeport Standard Telegram and Post
British shelve ish home rule bill in Lords move
London July 1 Lord Birkenhead the lord chancellor said that there are not twelve Ireland constituencies favoring the home rule bill and the government will not operate it. The House of Lords adopted a motion demanding an expression on the Irish question before the session ends.
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London
House of Lords
Frederick
Smith
Ireland
Lord Birkenhead
Edward Carson
Mancelli Family In Bridgeport Hospital Typhoid Case
Four Mancelli family members at Bridgeport Hospital remain unchanged in typhoid fever. The 17 year old son Fred was hospitalized Tuesday night after health officials received the report from Dr Anton Reich. Wife Virginia and daughters Marie and 14 were also ill and taken to the hospital as investigators probe contaminated vegetables and local stores for sources.
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Mancelli
Bridgeport
18Th Main Street
Health Department
Anton
Reich
Fred
Virginia
Marie
Neihborhood
Army Air Service Cut to 234 Officers Due to Baker Order
Under Secretary Baker’s directive all emergency and temporary army officers must be discharged before September 30, leaving the army air service with 234 commissioned officers. Officials say enough personnel to fully man a single squadron will not remain after the reductions.
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Washington
Baker
Army Air Service
The
Air Service
French Strike Opposed by Southern Railroad Union
Paris July 1 The Southern France Railroad Union has adopted a resolution opposing the proposed general strike set for July 21 calling it injurious to professional aims and driven by political objects.
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Paris
Southern France Railroad Union
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Boy Revenue Officer
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Eader
Goodyear Shoe
Bak
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