Jrs Hall Holiday Jail Extended in Somerville Trial
The Somerville murder case drags into Thanksgiving week as Jrs Hall and cousins face cross examination. State fingerprint experts study near body evidence while defense challenges identify prints. The jury, served two luxury meals, enters another long day with 69 witnesses for the defense and 84 by the state.
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Gerhard Kuhne
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Somerville
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Thanksgiving Meals At Bridgeport Hospitals And Hillside Home
Bridgeport institutions served holiday dinners with care for ill and aged. Hospital menus were adjusted to patient conditions with funds from the facilities, while 254 inmates at Hillside Home enjoyed a Thanksgiving feast, with 144 in bed and 126 seated. The elderly resident William Welly, age 91, marked his 24th Thanksgiving. Vegetables came from the Hillside farm and decorations from the greenhouse. A radio recital followed the meal. Bridgeport Boys’ Club held two Thanksgiving parties for nearly 150 younger and 876 older members with games, wood time, ice cream and cake.
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Gangsters Shoot Three In Chicago In Broad Daylight
Police hunted rival gang leaders after a machine gun and shotguns fired from a car raked Ashland avenue striking Charles O’Donnell and his brother Tom, with bystander Barrett wounded. Charles was hospitalized in serious condition. Tom and Barrett treated for minor injuries.
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Margaret Burns
Ashland Avenue
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O'Donnells
Charten O'Donnell
Barrett
Thomas
Tom O'Donnell
Charles
Miss Burns
Spike
Dogger
O'Donnell
South Side
Edward
Steve
Walter John
Walter O'Donnell
Harry Hassmiller
Johnny Torrie
Murderer Zweifel dies in prison from self‑administered poison
Walter Zweifel, a confessed killer, died in the Sioux Falls penitentiary after taking poison ten days earlier while abstaining from food. He had admitted killing his mother in law Mrs John Grasz and his brother Robert Zweifel after returning home from the shooting incident on November 15. He refused to speak except for essential records questions.
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Tota
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Zweifel
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Mussolini Signs Trade Pact With Greek Leaders
In Rome, November 25, Premier Mussolini and the Greek minister to Rome signed a convention on commerce and navigation. The pact, based on an exchange rate favored by neither side, becomes effective for two years.
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Fairfield Needy Families Receive Holiday Dinners
Fairfield news reports Welfare societies and multiple agencies distributing Thanksgiving baskets to families in need. Churches and local groups supported by the Family Welfare Society and partners provided meals, with services held at Trinity Southport St Pauls First Church Christ. Fairfield Beach wedding notes John A Taylor and Augusta V Jones wed at night with plans to reside in New York.
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Men's Assembly
First Church of Chiist
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Boy Scoute
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Southport
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First Church of Christ
Wilbur Deming
Westport
Fairfield Beach
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John H. Grant
Retha Flint
Robert Wakeman
Dorothy Peck
Russell Cate
Catherine Churchill
Evelyn Bishop
Laura McEldowney
Winifred Smith
Sylvia Travis
Julia McGarry
Southport Fire Department
Main Street
English Railroad Man Faces Killing Case
London November 25 Fraters Smith grandson of a Canadian railway magnate pleaded not guilty as his murder trial opened at Maidstone. Prosecution says Smith killed John Derham rink hockey champion over alleged indiscretions involving Derham and Smiths wife. Both men are Eton and Cambridge graduates.
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Maidstone
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Eton
Cambridge
Mother Grays Powders Benefit Many Children
Thousands of mothers report Mother Grays Sweet Powders ease headaches colds feverishness worms stomach troubles and other irregularities in children. They claim the remedy breaks up stagnation and normalizes bowels. Used and recommended by mothers for over 80 years. Sold by druggists everywhere. Free trial package offer from Mother Gray Co., Te Roy, NW.
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Te Roy
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