Wild West style train hold up near Herkimer New York
A lone bandit boarded New York Central train 33 between Herkimer and Little Falls and held up a day coach at gunpoint. He netted under $100 and some watches before railroad detective Dominic Dee opened fire. The assailant fled off the coach into a embankment as bullets flew. no capture at the scene.
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Throat Slit Murder in Brooklyn Car
Nathan Alper a 50 year old Brooklyn manufacturer died after his car, parked at Lovey's, was found with a slashed throat. Detectives pursue a young man seen fleeing. Evidence includes flowers, a woman's dress fragment, and checks totaling 3000 dollars.
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Sisters Die Within Week in Hampton and Northampton
Mrs. Catherine Ehlan of Hampton died at home after eight months in Northampton where her daughter Anna teaches in public schools. Her sister Mary McOwen died a week earlier. Survived by her daughter and Dr. William McOwen of the area. Burial was in St. Patrick's cemetery.
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Coal delivered in paper bags fills store cartons
A Chicago fuel firm ships Meliver coal in paper bags resembling soda crackers and cereals. Delivery men unload eight heavy boxes from trunks, spilling coal dust and filling empty containers. Cora Ace Re bookkeepe Printing Co. is located on Hastings St.
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Yale Harvard Boat Races Set For June In New London
New Haven Feb 6 The Yale Harvard varsity junior varsity and freshman rowing events are scheduled for June 21 on the Thames river. Both schools reached a tentative agreement at a joint meeting with their rowing committees to race upstream after the regatta. Last year the oarsmen faced danger from strong currents and crowding on the water.
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Civil Service Shields Jobs As Hoover Inaugurates
A World’s Work analysis notes only 18 000 of 573 000 civilian federal workers face layoff on Hoover’s March 4 start. The piece argues Civil Service reduces spoils system, with diplomats and posts now filled by competitive exams, and postmasterships moving under Civil Service to cut political appointments.
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Hudson-Lexington Wanderers to Face Fire Stones Tonight
Hudson-Lexington Wanderers Hockey Club will play the Fire Stones at the Apsley street rink at 8 tonight. The club has been steadily winning against Greater Boston teams and challengers the Rubber-workers. Lexington quickly booked the open date, aiming to add Hudson to its list of victims.
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Extension Service screens Yankee Doodle Junior at Acton Town Hall
Middlesex County Extension Service presents five reels of Yankee Doodle Junior a lively comedy drama about a Yankee boy who helps rescue a kidnapped girl and restore a ruler plus two educational shorts Insect Enemies of Gypsy and Brown Tail Moths and Food Makes Difference highlighting nutrition and tests Also reports a Philadelphia accident where aviator Ward Jones 23 was killed and four others injured in an automobile crash near May New Jersey
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