Missing Chicago Banker Sparks Embezzlement Scandal
Warren C Spurgin president of Michigan Avenue Trust Company is sought in three countries over alleged embezzlement exceeding 1 000 000. His wife and daughter Vivian remain missing. A university student fiancé says Spurgin confessed to embezzling funds and an affair, as directors seek a receiver and investigators probe the missing money.
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Chicago
Warren C. Spurgin
Michigan Avenue Trust Company
Detroit
Canada
United States
Mexico
Europe
Dad ” Spurgin
Universe
Cage
Mother
Jetter
Cuicago
Spurgin
Vivian
Ben Newmark
Aan Keown
Werman Byler
Miss Spurgin
An Unfailinz Way To Banish Hair At Home
A home hair removal method promises hairless skin with a Delatone paste mixed with powder and water applied to the surface for about two minutes. The skin is washed to remove all traces of hair, claimed to cause no harm or inconvenience though the ad contains dubious phrasing and claims.
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Rendelater
Trent
Rickard Admits Filming Fight Sent Across State Lines
New York promoter Rickard and film producer Quimby confessed to United States Attorney Hayward that they had shipped a film of the Dempsey Carpentier bout out of New Jersey. They argued transport was not a federal offense. hayward said he would press a misdemeanor information, but would not charge the truckmen for lack of knowledge of the contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tex Rickard
F. €. Quimoy
Molian Picture
United States
Wayward
New Jersey
Hayward
Ricard
Quimby
Washington Jefferson College Head Dies in Denver Travel
Samuel C. Slack, president of Washington and Jefferson University in Washington PA, died in a Denver hospital after a two week illness from post influenza complications. He was on a honeymoon trip to National Naples.
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Denver
Colo
Samuel Co. Slack
Washington and Jefferson University
Washington
Pennsylvania
Naples
Lake to Attend Outing at Freasure Head
The Chamber of Commerce outing to Freasure Head features a field gun start at 1 30 pm and a packed program with water sports, baseball, volleyball, and a governor’s reception and address. Tickets sold totaled 52 this year, with a big turnout expected and events running on schedule amid entertainment and civic participation.
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Chamber of Commerce
Freasure
Committee On Sports
Kiwaniana Rotarians
American Legionites
Picastrs Beach
Stratford Avenue
Gord
Governor Lake
Ship Builders File Bankruptcy Petition in New York
The Pusey and Jones company which operates large shipbuilding plants at Wilmington Delaware and Gloucester New Jersey today filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy.
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New York
Pusey & Jones Company
Wilmington
Del
Gloucester
N. J
Probe of Marine Strike Urged by Wisconsin Senator
Senator LaFoliette of Wisconsin called for a Senate investigation into the seamen strike and alleged British influence in American shipping. He criticized the seven member War Shipping Board for lacking maritime experience and said its labor policy harms the American Merchant Marine, urging scrutiny of wages and working conditions.
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Washington
Shipping Board
LaFoliette
Wisconsin
Senate
la Falletti
Labellette
Wnot
Lacilette
Hoard
Flamen
Brooklyn Man Held for Death of Charles Carlson
Coroner J J Phelan releases finding that George M Jenkins of Brooklyn New York is criminally responsible for the death of Charles F H Carlson of 7 Yarrington Court Stratford. Carlson died when Jenkins car struck a telephone pole while driving at 85 to 90 mph on East Main Street. Jenkins was held under $1,500 bond for manslaughter at Stratford Superior Court after a July 15 crash in front of the Weatogue club.
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J. J. Phelan
George M. Jenkins
Brooklyn
WN. Y
Charles FH. Carlson
Yarrington Court
Jenkins
Weatogue Club
Stratford
Carlaon
Uenor
Main Street
New York
Winsted
Bishop Avenue
Carlson
East Matin Street
Lous Sacotsky
James Street
Argentine publisher Tead purnos atres founder dies
The Argentine publisher of LeRazon, Atesntina born, and member of The Associated Press for LalRazon, died this month. In Waltham Massachusetts a 4 percent wage cut was announced by the company, effective August 15, amid notes on grape exports from Spain.
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Purnos Atres
Atesntina
Jnse A
Waltham
Mass
Waltham Cn
Corset Covers and Lace Embroidery Trim Offerings
Advertisement lists corset covers with lace and embroidery in sizes 32 to 44 priced from 2.00 to 2.50 and up. Also features wrapped caramels and assorted confections by the pound with prices around 60 to 80 cents. Toiletry items on second and main floors include toilet waters 75 cents to 1.50 and bath salts and tablets priced at 1.50 per box.
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Lowe's Service
Economcal
Lowe Taumidry
Call OF
Love Laundry Inc
Peene
P. Sproviero
Bridgeport
Main St
Newfield Bldg
Wed
George Greenspun
Liberty Reds
Noble
Goodyear
Bridgeport Auto Tire Company
Fairfield Ave
Cannon Si. Tel. Nomle
Plaza Auto Supply CO
Water St
Goodyear Station
FOX Tire CO
Goodyear Sales and Service
Lakeview Auto Co
Boston Ave
Tel. Noble
City Auto CO
W. C. Spurgin
Holland
Rickard
U.S
Wasshngton
Jefferson College
Lake
Sen. LaFollette
Chas. Carlson
TEAD
Spain
Saar
Woman of Fashion
Fitz
Lavender’s
Che DM
Bundy Rollae
Bor Kinox Co
Rutiend
Eee Vide Drug
Bridgeport Drugpists
Ieee
Vincent Bros. Co
Harvey & Lewis
Elm Street Opticians
Gueters
Goodyear Roofing Co
John St. Noble
Connors Clothing Co
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