Armed guards protect two black prisoners in Dallas jail
Dallas May 2 Five hundred heavily armed men guard the Dallas county jail to deter a mob seeking Frank and Lorenzo Novel labeled black terrors. Sheriff Scuyler Marshall vows to stand firm and shoot any group trying to seize the prisoners. The two men, indicted April 26 for murder and assault in connection with earlier killings, fear for their safety as the stand continues.
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Dallas
Texas
Frank
Lorenzo Novel
Scuyler Marshall
Noel
Lorenzo
Marshall
Jall
Nam Millstead
Ryan Adkins
Wil
Rivet Falls 185 Foot Bridge to Death on Delaware River Span
A rivet working on the Delaware River bridge under construction between Philadelphia and Camden collapsed and fell 135 feet into the river, killing Lawrence Conway of Conception Harbor. The accident marked the third fatality on the bridge in a week.
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Philadelphia
Iwice
Delaware River
Camden
N.J
Lawrance Conway
Conception Harbor
Greenwich Police Pride and Noted Bootlegger Crackdown
Greenwich May 21 Special Police boast a proud force famed nationwide for arresting bootleggers and car thieves. Local officers Grorge Tobbins and Lester Hivlson are credited with warning bootleggers and thieves to steady caution, reflecting a precinct vigilant against crime.
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Greenwich
George Iobbins
Lester Iilvicson
Railroad conductors quit third party after convention
The Order of Railway Conductors of America announced at its triennial convention in Bapo les Minn that it will withdraw from a third party political movement and remain a non partisan political unit endorsing labor friendly candidates regardless of party.
Railway Brotherhood Seeks New Members at Convention
The Brotherhood of Railway Station Employees launches a membership drive at the national convention in Manchester. Each of six divisions may open the charter for three months to recruit new members at reduced rates. Changes in the constitution were adopted.
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Manchldster
Brotherhood of Raway
Jardine's horse Cal renamed Glittering Glory
Washington May 21 AP secretary Jardine's saddle horse renamed from Cal to Glittering Glory to reflect the dignified poise of the chief executive. May 21 AP Devilout. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen convention opens June 1 in here with about 110,000 members expected. Also Methodist Episcopal Board notes 60 percent of staffs in Vera Cruz lost in two months.
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Washington
Jardine
Devilout
Thirtiath
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firamen and Enginemen
York
May
Methodist Episcopal Board of Forfagn Missions
Fosdick demands baptism optional at Park Avenue Church
Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick stated to Park Avenue Baptist Church in New York that baptism by total immersion or any other method should be optional before he accepts a church call. The matter centers on modernist and fundamentalist tensions within the liberal Baptist movement.
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Harry Emerson Fosdick
Park Avenue Baptist Church
New York
Gaston B. Means
Daugherty
Washington, D. C
Charlie Chaplin
Los Angeles
Charles Amador
Charles Alpin
Chaplin
Samuel M. Vauclain
Rosemont
Trinity Vestry Dance Program Brings Parishioners Together
A Trinity church Vestry dance in the parish hall featured an orchestral program, recitations, songs, and dances. John M. Hawley chaired the Vestry committee. Alex Robinson and Alderman Fred Harrison attended. Professor Elmer Joyce accompanied. A luncheon followed the entertainment.
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Trinity Church
John M. Hawley
Alex Robinson
Fred Harrison
Elmer Joyce
Waterbury Garage Owners Arrested
Waterbury May 21 Palle announced the discovery of a station for stolen cars. John Andrews and John Williams, owners of the Square Deal garage, were arrested and released on bail of 5000 each. They face hearings May 28 as twelve automobiles with mutilated engine numbers were found in their garages.
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Waterbury
Palle
John Andrews
John Willams
Square Deal
Willams
Andrews
Cause of Danbury Fire Still a Mystery
Danbury report says no new developments in the Danbury factory fire investigation that destroyed the George Carring factory and Dominick Brown home. Theories are explored, including revenge as a possible motive. Marsh Carvine, George Carring’s brother, is in custody on theft charges, and sprinklers outside the factory were found turned off before the blaze with no clear explanation.
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Danbury
Tira
George
Prominent Actor Weds in Greenwich
William Hartigan, star of The Dove, wed Grace Cuthbert of Boston in a Greenwich ceremony at St Mary’s church conducted by Rev. Martin Fahey of New York. Also, Frank Gifford of Port Chester fined 30 dollars plus costs for riding a motorcycle without a license after striking 3 year old Henry Calors on Middle street, causing a forehead laceration. the boy treated at United Hospital. Sebastian Fagone and Patrick Green faced burglary charges in police court. case continued. Mrs Joseph Burke died this morning, survived by three Bolling brothers.
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Greenwich
Willam Tlartigan
the Dove
Grace Cuthbert
Boston
Martin Fahey
New York
S J. Mary's Church
Frank Gifford
Port Chester
Henry Calors
Middle Street
United Hospital
Sebastian Fagone
Patrick Green
Joseph Burke
William Bolling
James W. Bolling
Thomas A. Bolling
New Britain lauded for fire protection efforts
Washington May 21 The Chamber of Commerce awards prizes to cities for waste prevention and fire protection achievements. Winners include Indianapolis Fresno Findlay Albany and New Britain in various population classes with honorable mentions to Portland Reading Milwaukee Oklahoma City Newark Terre Haute St Joseph New Britain Cedar Rapids Battle Creek Great Falls Dubuque Clarksburg Owensboro and other cities as noted in the list.
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Washington
Indianapolis
Fresno Cali
Findlay
Ohio
Albany
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Indianapoligion
Portland
Ore
Reading
Milwaukee
Oklahoma City
Newark
Terre Laute
St. Joseph
New Britain
Associate Harvard Clubs Conerring at Baltimore Meeting
Baltimore May 21 The Associated Harvard Clubs opened their twenty seventh annual meeting with six hundred members expected. The forenoon covered registration and a noon luncheon launching the meeting. Visits to Johns Hopkins University and demonstrations for the graduate schools followed. The three day event centers on the annual banquet tomorrow night addressed by Dr. A Lawrence Lowell president of Harvard.
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Baltimore
Associated Press
Associated Haward Clubs
Johns Mopkins
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard
Boston Police Heroes to Be Remembered on Memorial Day
Boston memorial day observance set to honor twenty police officers killed in the line of duty over sixty eight years. Their graves lie within thirty miles of the city and on May 28 the city will pay tribute. Eight deaths occurred before the new force era.
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Boston
Sfncr
Water Glass Preserves Eggs Strongly
The note states full strength water glass is used to preserve eggs. One gallon yields ten gallons of preservative, indicating a concentrated solution for extended preservation.
Food Specials Week Ending 50 Coffee 2 for 79
Local ads list assorted groceries with two for prices: Pure Lemon Extract 2 for 41c, Pure Olive Oil 2 for 1.19, Strawberry Jam 2 for 49c, Raspberry Jam 2 for 49c, Grape Jam 2 for 49c, Orange Marmalade 2 for 46c, Pure Grape Jelly 2 for 36c, Beef Cube 2 for 31c, Liggett's Salad Dressing 2 for 41c, Peanut Butter 2 for 40c. Includes several regular price notes and jar counts.
SANE PLANS FIGHT SAN FRANCISCO TRIAL
Dorothy Elingson, a seventeen year old, is declared sane in a vindication of her conduct. She hopes the ruling will let her direct her defense when she faces trial again for the murder of her mother.
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San Francisco
Calif
Dorothy Elingson
Matridge
Eye care and antiseptic products advertisement list
An advertisement lists multiple health and household items including Eye to Antiseptic Eye Lotion 50c, Alusmum Eye, Klenzo Bath Spray 39c with extra large sprinkler head, five feet of red seamless rubber tubing, and universal faucet connection. Also offered are Fire 98c, Firstaid Adhesive Plaster 25c, Pro tectacula bruise and skin abrasion care 9c, Symbol Fountain Syringe 2 quart size with moulded one piece build, heavy rubber tubing, three hard rubber pipes, metal shut off 11, all with a one year guarantee.
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Lane
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Harry E. Fosdick
Trinity Vestry
London
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Saas
Automobile Legal Association
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Pertiang
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