Slayer of Doctor Willing to Place Fate in Widow's Hands
New York story reports Mrs Lillian Raizen, killer of Dr Abraham S Glickstein, offering to let Mrs Glickstein decide her fate. She pleads for life while DA Lewis and wardens tighten precautions after a dramatic request.
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Doctor Willing
Fate
Widow’s
Lillian S. Raizen
New York
Lillian & Faizen
Abraham S. Glickstein
Glickstein
Raixen
Raizen
Lewis
War Wages and New Criminal Type Alarm Prisons Report
The governor of Durham prison reports a new criminal class arising from wartime wages and luxury demands. He cites car theft, garage breakings, and a sportlike theft trend among both sexes, with later wage deductions proposed to improve tax collection and curb discontent.
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Durham
Commissioners of Prisons
Wandsworth
Esprit Fleents
Cai Taderin
Birmingham
Officers Elected by Fourth District Club
Officers of the Fourth District Club have been elected. William Betoin is president James Yoelite is president Tom Lyons is secretary Walter Karens is treasurer. The club meets in Lenox with a Whist and likely an annual event in December.
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Oucgess
Moerth
Clut Sve
Willian Betoin
Jaumes
Accidental Deaths Reported by Coroner Davis Middleton
Coroner Davis Middleton states three deaths were accidental after findings by Carolle Stephen G. Pavis foley. No criminal responsibility found for two incidents. One case involves Mrs. J AM. Fekan who was fed hess Noormuer when explosion occurred.
Ambross Miner and Louis de Dee River Death Report
An ariamobile driven by John Erhiih Mie Athier was involved in a fatal incident. Ambross Miner and Louis de Dee River are named in the report, with authorities noting the crash location and sequence of events leading to the deaths. Further details on the incident and official findings are expected.
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Johnerhiih
Athier
Ambross
Louis
Seventeen Seek Places With Revenue Office
Seventeen applicants sought positions with the Internal Revenue Department Civil Service board. Examinations occurred Wednesday under the supervision of Chairman Pal. Penalties to be sent from Washington in about six weeks. One applicant was tested for stenographer typewriter duties at Cedar winding.
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der No Revenue
Leto
Tnternal Revenue Department
Pal
Wi Civil Service Examining Board
Washington
Civil Service Nominilesian
Zedernwinding
Maid Testifies in Lippincott Will Contest
The second day of the will dispute over banker George T. Lippincott featured Mary Romney, former maid, testifying that all property was left to Margaret Bartlett. Witness said Bartlett’s wife, Margeret Bartlett, had instructed that no women or relatives be admitted after the banker’s death. The case involves Agnes Lippincott and other relatives challenging the will.
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Drc
George T. Lippinesti
Philadelphia
Slasphe Va
Mary Romney
Lippinak
Agnes Lippin
Corm
Heten T.appinrort
New York
Mr. Linnicatt
Margearet W. Bartlett
William VT. Bartlett
Cireatay
le Safety
Atlantic
Ramsey
Bornlett
Lippincott
Magid
Tle
Witnass
Maid Sentenced to Asylum for Ethically Minded Persons
A fragment reports a maid once serving Mr. Lippincott was sent to an asylum described as for ethically minded persons after years in service. The language is archaic and unclear, with missing context and potential OCR errors.
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Mr. Lippincott
Baiting a Bachelor New Game of Geneva Gossip
In Geneva a hoax joke targets wealthy bachelor Adler. Marriage ads, praising his fortune, circulate in Switzer land papers claiming he seeks a pretty wife with no dowry. Hooded by the letters, he is pressed to publish denials and says he will not marry. He retreats to a mountain resort to escape admirers.
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Geneva
Adler
Switgerland
Wnd
Mail packages harly 18 again urged by Greene
Postmaster Qhartes Greene save ha Is Nok Laughted with the show ing of Pridgenor, people retin' ing fie Chrigymus Frosh by mailing packages eerls. The werl'n out going prosages and nail sucks las not reached the tote expectens on Wednesday tiers than the handred sacks we sent out of the Post office, and what THty outaide marcels oil bexeliental ship ments are about 15 per. greater pian Tash year.
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Qhartes
Greene Save Ha
Pridgenor
Depression Hits Hawaiian Sugar Mills
Dec. 15 news from Fono lely reports the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association announcing broad salary cuts across all member plantations. The move reduces field labor wages to a base of 26 dollars per twenty six day month, effective December 1, while higher wartime pays are being trimmed.
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Fonolely
T. H
Awaiian Sugar Planters’ Association
Hawaii
ASSO
Association
Looked Like Man But Cop Finds Her Woman In Custody
Boston police arrested a supposed mobile thief in the financial district and discovered the detainee was a woman named Ethel Nimbal. She had hidden as a young man, even marrying Lovixe Ackler, until a failed escape revealed her true sex.
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Boston
Financial
Ethel Nimbal
Lovixe Ackler
Friciaite
Denver children seek excusal from Sunday school
A Denver Sunday Schools panel asked the Denver School Board to allow children to be excused from religious instruction upon written request. They argued for adequate spiritual training and cited the need to respect parental wishes for their children’s education.
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Penver
Chfisen
I Jons
Denver School Board
Suntay
Sunilay School
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