Claim capture of Terrible Tommy near Oskaloosa Iowa
Chicago police report after noon that Terrible Tommy O Connor was captured near Oskaloosa Iowa. A man answering his description was taken from a Chicago railroad train and held in Oskaloosa though he claimed to be Henry Andrews of Detroit. Terrible Tommy had been convicted of murdering Policeman Patrick O Neill and had evaded capture since escaping core county jail days before his scheduled hanging.
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Chicago
Tommy” O'Connors
Oskaloosa
Towa
O'Connor
Patrick O'Neill
Silver cups fall from favor in golf prizes
Chicago reports that silver cups as golf trophies are going out of vogue as golfers prefer more useful prizes. Silver cups are losing popularity among players and organizers due to changing tastes and practicality.
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Chicago
Mar
Siiver Sruths
Tanlac Promises Relief From Rheumatism and Nervousness
Mrs F E Tounsel of Los Angeles testifies the Tanlac medicine freed her from rheumatism nervousness and dyspepsia. The ad claims millions across the U S Canada and Mexico endorse the restorative power of the product and urges readers to buy at druggists.
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F. E. Tounsel
Merchant St
Los Angeles
Cal
U. S
Canada
Mexico
Free trial for rupture cure promises natural closure without surgery
Advertises a free trial of a cumulating application to heal ruptures of men women and children. Claims muscles tighten and opening closes naturally, removing need for a support or truss. Urges immediate writing to W. Rice at 127A Main St Adams N for the coupon offer.
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Rice
Main St
Adams
2 Man
Kidney and Bladder Troubles Have To Go
Dr Carey promotes Marsh-Reot as a universal remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues. Readers urged to start now with liquid or tablet forms, claiming strong protection and easy refund if unsatisfied. The note offers refund on unused first bottle and requests 2 cents for a relay bottle by mail from Elmira NY.
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Dr. Carey
Dr. Carey Co
Elmira
Shipping Board reports first net profits in history
Joseph W. Powell, retiring president of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, announced that February ship operating expenses exceeded revenues for the first time. Since he took office last July, the Shipping Board has disposed of 926,870,000 in property. February ship operation shows about 6,600,000 taken by managing operators and expenditures of 6,400,000.
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Washington
Mar
Josseph W. Powell
Emergency Fleet Corporation
the Shipping Board
Shipping Board
Powell
YRGG SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER PARTNER 10 PRISON
In New Jersey March after Supreme Court Justices Minturn charged the jury in the murder trial of Ottario Staracio Ince. Angelo Carlino was brought before Justice Minturn and sentenced to death for participating in the same crime. Four hours later the jury in Staracio’s case returned a verdict of guilty with clemency recommended. Minturn then sentenced Carlino to life imprisonment. The pair, part of a gang, were charged in the murder during a highway hold up that killed Albert Koster as he rode a motorcycle near Catena Camp.
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Newdgon
N. J
Supreme Court
James HE. Mintura
Tru
Ottario Staracio Ince
Angelo Carlino
Starado
Rurity
Minturn
Rangstey
Carino
Staraco
Abert Koster
Sic
Catenamip
Koster
Police pursue murder theory in New Jersey shooting
Freehold New Jersey March 1 police continue a murder theory in the fatal shooting of Theron Schaefer an Equitable Life Insurance employee found dead in his basement with a single bullet wound. Investigators note no powder stains indicating self inflicted harm and point to the path of the bullet and the victim's right handedness. A pistol was found near the body borrowed from Howard Conover who owned the house.
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Freehold
N. J
Por Tee
Fatsi
Charlea 14
Schaefer
Equitable Life Insuitute Co
New York
Polies
Bohueter
Schdeter
Howard Conover
Mr. Conover
Oase
Healing Cream Promises Quick Relief for Catarrh
An old advertisement touts Ely's Cream Basin as a remedy for stuffed noses and head congestion from catarrh or colds. It claims the cream, applied into nostrils, soothes inflamed membranes, opens nasal passages, and provides instant relief from hawking and breathing difficulties.
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Ely
Vany
Ko Majic
Don
Remain in Homes While Walls Are Being Torn Down
Fourtech families in two south end apartment houses face eviction as buildings are torn down for a new business block. Water shut off, tenants fetch water from neighbors. candles and kerosene lamps used at night as electricity is cut. Workmen tear up floors and walls while residents struggle to relocate. Owners have paid moving costs but collected no rent since January.
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Boston
Fourtech
Fight Over Clinic Control Sparks Council Debate
The Common Council faces a heated clash over who should control the dental clinic. Ordinance Committee members favor keeping the clinic under the Health Department with Dr. Alfred C. Fones in charge, while Education supporters push for Board of Education control. A full council report is due at Monday night’s meeting, with positions split and no final decision reached.
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Common
Health Department
Cy Hall
Alfred C. Veness
Masked men beat dairyman in Braymont and Cedar Grove
In Braymont Texas March a large group of masked men beat Fenn Sullivan, dairyman, then released him before the newspaper office to file a report. He said the beating was “because I whipped my mother.” In Shreveport Louisiana March 2 William R. Gentry, 67, was dragged from his Cedar Grove home by a silent masked band and, twenty minutes later, found in a street in underclothes with tar on him. no motive was given.
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Braymont
Texas
Fenn Sullivan
Dairyman
Lust
Cedar Grove
William R. Gentry
New Haven Rialto Theatre Damages Suit Settled
Attachments against the Rialto theatre in New Haven were removed yesterday after a settlement of damages from the November 7 incident. Settlements in prior Rialto cases have been around 3,060 dollars. terms of the current settlement were not disclosed.
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New Haven
Rialto
On the Radio Tonight Newark and Pittsburgh Listings
Radio schedule highlights for Newark New Jersey and Pittsburgh include 60 meter wave programs on WIZ with talks for children and musical features at 7:35 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. names include Dr J S W Menagh and Mrs Dorothy Park Benuma Caruso, plus performances by James J Lynch Jr and James Sheridan. KDKA Pittsburgh airs Friday night programs at 8 p.m. with Civic club talks, choir entertainment by Washington Seminary, Cory Negly Tech orchestra at 2 p.m. Saturday and a dramatic program at 8 p.m. featuring notable vocalists and accompanists.
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Newark N. J. Wiz
Prigay
Newark
Sunday Call
Menta
W. Menaghs
M. D
St. Mary's and
King’s Park
Brooklyn
American Red Cross Society
Enrico Caru
Dorothy Park
Benuma Carteo
Firs
Hooper
Caruso
James Sheriden
Newark Musical Festival
James J. Lynch Jr
Pittsburgh
KDKA
H. Marke Derrmitt
Civic Club of
Allegheny County
Yaide Entertainment
Washington Seminary
Julia Mops
Poplar Entertainment
Cory Negly Tech Orchestra
Orpheus Quartet
Pear ‘Crawford van Gradine
Maude Johnson
Tisher
Lawrence C. Giston
J. Fred Cutler
Milford Radio club hosts active amateur night meeting
The Milford Radio Club held its semi monthly gathering at its Headquarters on Centre street. Leslie Zimmerman gave a chalk talk on Radio Frequency Amplification and J W Wysher Jr spoke on radio activities. Three new members were admitted and several matters were acted upon as membership nears 40. The next meeting is set for Tuesday March 14.
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Milford Radio Ehh
Centre Street
Leslie Zimmerman
J. W W. Wysher Jr
Milford
Efut
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Kinney
Arby Beéen
Gay
Tee Lennie & Co
Council ON Clinic
O ‘Ond Hills
Wgi
Li. D. Jetry
Klub
Karm Koal Klub
Karm Terminal Coal Co
Bridgeport
Karm Coal Club
Sting
Karm
Lass
Milla
Main_Street
Karm Koal Ewton Clas
Karm Terminal
New England
America
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Conno
Cue
Cannon ST. Barnum
Stratford
Devon
Consolidated Retail Coal Co
Stratford Theatre Bldg
Stratford, Conn
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