Prohibitionists Charged With Senate Lobbying
Washington March 1. Prohibitionists of the Anti Saloon League are accused of lobbying Senators to influence a bill to increase federal judges. Senator Shielda stresses fears that the Chief Justice would assign judges sympathetic to prohibition, risking biased trials and erosion of personal liberty and property rights.
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Washington
Anti-Saloon League
Senate
Shielda
Tennessee
Justce
Justica
Justine
Variable Condenser Assembly for Radio Receiver Project
Detailed steps and parts list describe constructing a variable condenser for a radio receiving set. Materials include aluminum sheets, nuts, washers, bakelite, brass rods, cardboard, a knob, binding post, wire, and rubber components. The procedure covers cutting plates, assembling movable and fixed plates around a center shaft, threading supports, and wiring the completed condenser into the receiver.
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Bram
Powier
Customs Launch Held By Fog Not Rum Runners
New York report states a customs launch operation occurred amid fog delaying a mission to seize liquor smugglers. Surveyor crew encountered trouble en route to North Port and Boyville while attempting to take control of the liquor schooner Edlin amid storm conditions.
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New York
1. S
Surveyor
Iiques
Northport
Edlin
Boyville
Janse Tor
Former Burlesque Girl Charged With Killing
Police say the fatal shooting of John Pepperman in a New York rooming house was deliberate. They obtained a signed statement from Clara M. Woodward, a former actress, who is held in connection with the case.
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I Philadelpina
Mareha
John Pepperman
New York
Clara .M. Woodward
Payroll Bandits Foiled In Bowery Bank Debacle
Four alleged payroll bandits decoyed into a police trap near the Bowery Bank building were captured after a fierce shootout. Detective Francis T. Wing led the takedown as the crew approached the construction payroll site on Park Avenue and Forty first Street. Brady, cashier of Brady Held Co, faced the attackers as they demanded the bag. Wing and officers closed in, wounding one assailant and seizing four revolvers and the touring car. The regular payroll was later distributed.
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HI York
Ony
Grand Ce
Francis T. Wing
Treck Equad A. Police
Pol
Masterson Constructpany
Bowery Bank
Park Avenue
First Street
Masters
Brady
Charles KR. Brady
Baydy
Wing
Hin Aleove
Airplane Crash Near Macon Kills One Injures Two
In Macon on March 31 a small airplane crashed into a sixty four smokestack at the Macon Public Savannah railroad shops catching fire. Costa of Anthony kin Wag family injured plus Jules De Vereux also hurt. Costa died at a hospital later that night and one other death was expected shortly.
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Macon
Costa
Anthony
Wdi
Fisher
Sue
Am Bay Ronardiree
Parhd
Ora
Jules de Vereux
Atlanta
Texas
Ronight
Striking Demonstration Blocked at Providence State House
A large Providence crowd of about 100 stormed the State House to support a labor bill but was barred from the Senate chamber by Lieutenant Governor Grosz. Deputy sheriffs and Providence police stood by as strikers were denied entry without Senate gallery cards and dispersed after failing to gain access.
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Blackstone Valley
M.td
Grogs
Cain
Brooklyn Woman Dies by Her Own Hand, Son Says
Mrs. Prank Folk, 28, widow of a former official of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, killed herself after her husband’s death last month. Her son Rodney L. Pole found her in bed last night and she was reportedly despondent. The tragedy occurred in Glen Ridge, New Jersey.
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Prank
Folk
Rodney L. Pole
Tetmg
Glex Ridge
Fragmented Sunday school talk on wedding attire remarks
A preacher at the Sunday school addresses curious questions from small boys about marriage and the meaning of white wedding garments. The exchange features awkward mispronunciations and garbled phrases as chatter spreads among the audience.
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Mia
Avisuifionnga
Beonuss
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