Police capture bandits but one officer slain in Philadelphia
In the northeastern city, seven bandits tried a hold up as a bank runner on an escorted payroll car left the City Bank and Tro company premises. The clash left one policeman dead and another fatally wounded. two more officers were injured as the robbers opened fire. Several bandits were wounded or captured while the runner escaped with minimal loss.
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Willkin Miner
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Joseph Kielin
Robbers flee after shootout. one officer killed in Philadelphia
Mil ler and other officers chased bandits at a street corner as bullets echoed through the scene. Tiarry Cooper, a police officer, was shot and fell dead while others opened fire, and the robbers fled the area in a passing truck before six were later captured. Samuel Pett, linked to Armour Packing, is named among those involved, with Joe Curry and Frank Darls among alleged associates.
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Tiarry Cooper
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T'H Bentley
Ted Samuel Pett
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Joe Curery
Tie Pelles
Mewer
Pacific Conet
Frank Darls
Wiliam Fullan
Trumbull Accepts N J Extradition For Deserter Capes
Governor John T. Trumbull accepted a New Jersey requisition to extradite James Capes, held in New Britain for alleged desertion in West Orange on January 28. Capes’s attorney arranged with Gideon to delay extradition for ten days to allow a habeas corpus action if desired.
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John T. Trumbull
New Jersey
James Capes
New Bristain
West Orange
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HK. K L. Gideon
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Tenmorew
Boy Scout Hikes 250 Miles to Attend Meet
Louisville Ky May 4 An obscure boy scout yesterday named Paul Pattison began a 250 mile hike from Planners Mountain to Louisville to hear Sir Robert Baden-Powell founder of the movement He asked his mother for permission to stay overnight and set forth on the long trek His journey marks his first night away from home as he travels to the meeting with local scouts and awaits the renowned guest leader.
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Paul Pattison
Ysermalt Mountain
Hones
Ste Robert Baden-Powell
Boy Scout Movement
Paul
Plannels Mountain
Sir Robert
Telephone Operator Held For Larceny
New York AP report says Chipmin Chapman a 20 year old Albany telephone operator was held in Jefferson Market Court in $2,000 bail on grand larceny charges. She was arrested in a Fifth Avenue five and ten cent store after two bills were taken from a purse. Chapman denies the alleged theft.
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Albany
Jefferson Market Court
Miss Chapman
Swinging Baskets Halt Mysteriously at Museum
At a Pebody museum in Uambri dci mass a pair of swinging baskets suspended from a wire ceased their noted motion after an October display. Two young scientists investigated possible causes including balance and vibrations but found no definite reason. Tests where baskets hung or were replaced showed they stopped only during removal and resumed when rehung, leaving the mystery unresolved.
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Pebody
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Amiuseum
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S.J. Burne
South Seay
Rough Seas Halt Salvage Of 5 64 Submarine
Salvage operations for the sunken submarine were halted as rough seas and high winds disrupted diving. The salvage ship Falcon sheltered in Warragansett Bay, where new divers were rehearsed for the effort, while divers secured moored submersible fittings before the pause. Captain K. E. Ting, commandant of the submarine base, plans to return tonight after a two day visit at the site.
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Falcon
Warragansett Bay
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KE. T. Iting
U S Vessels Ordered To Canadian Seaports
In Winnepeg May AP report from Winnipeg Manitoba says United States vessels in lakehead ports with winter grain cargoes are forbidden to unload at eastern Canadian ports. Shipping interests seek suspension citing impact on grain trade as navigation opens, with grain from Canadian pools partly loaded in U S stations and already chartered for Atlantic routes.
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May
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Lakehead
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Atlantic Sea Board
Ocean Apace
Rejuvenated Beauty of Minnehaha Falls Opens
Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis will soon regain its famed waters after a long drought. A new 1,000 foot well will pump gallons per minute into Minnehaha Creek, restoring the 50 foot high cascade beloved since Longfellow led to its name. Pumping starts tomorrow.
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tHlawatha
Free Baby Portrait Day at Local Shop
Baby Week advertises free baby portraits by Pattie Brooks at the Baby Shop with mounted prints. Morning slots 10 to 12 and afternoon 2 to 5. Katherine M. Treating RN hosts talks for mothers. courtesy Visiting Nurse Association exhibit and Q&A on their work.
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R.N
Baby Health Clinic At City Dept Reveals Baby Care Offerings
Each afternoon at two o'clock the City Health Dept presents a rep from the department of Child Hygiene to weigh babies give advice and answer questions. Our Baby Shop showcases delightful baby wear at low prices, a revelation to mothers seeking affordable items for little tots.
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Smart spring coats on sale at 25 and 29 50
Soft textures in pastel twills and sturdy tweeds shown in greens blues tans rose and greys. Coats designed with tailored lines and harmonizing fur collars offer grace and finish for misses and matrons alike. Each item a big value at 25 or 29 50.
Unusual sale of fine undergarments and garments
An advertisement lists low prices on women’s undergarments including 65c items like step-ins bloomers and chemises in muslin voile and crepe, 85c gowns and slips, and 1.25 Pajamas and fine batiste pieces. Assorted colors, sizes regular and extra, with lace trims and tailored finishes. Second floor merchandise hints at further offerings.
Time to Buy All White Enamel Tappan Gas Range
This week offers a sale on an all white enamel Tappan Gas Range with modern features and a Wilcolator Oven Heat Control for steady temperatures. Priced at 87.50 dollars, the deal emphasizes easy cooking and energy efficiency.
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