Girl Robber In Men's Clothes Captured Near Los Angeles
Lucille Murphy alias Bobby Burns, nineteen, by Chief Ramsey at Joe Clapp ranch west of the city, confessed to gang robberies in Los Angeles including an oil station raid on Wilshire Boulevard on September 20. She implicated Cecil Murray and others in about fifty burglaries, and faces penitentiary if convicted.
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Los Angeles
Lucille Murphy
Bobby Burns
Ramsey
Joe Clapp
Miss Murphy
Murphy
Wiltshire Boulevard
Cecil Murray
Geo. Nudson
John Jenelo
Higgins
Abenisia
Santa Monica
Murray
Nudson
Jenelo
East Seventh Street
James Funck
Temescal Canyon
San Diego
Colorado Springs
Colo
California
Whittier School
Wedge
Corona
Riverside social marks federation birthday picnic
The Riverside County Federation of Women's Clubs celebrated its first birthday with a picnic in Fairmount Park Riverside drawing nearly a thousand members. Mrs. A J Lawton of Santa Ana led talks on Federation while other members highlighted forestry efforts and the California Panama Exposition. Corona delegates attended among listed members.
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Riverside County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Fairmount Park
Riverside
A. J. Lawton
Santa Ana
F. C. Martin
Beaumont
Sam LaPorte Pleads Guilty to Carrying Concealed Weapons
Sam LaPorte was arrested Thursday night by Officers Colton and Rainey on a concealed weapons charge. He pleaded guilty at arraignment yesterday and paid a $75 fine for the offense.
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Sam LaPorte
Colton and
Rainey
Greece Refuses Britain Aid in War
British Mediterranean squadron bombs Bulgarian port Dedeng hatch in the Aegean. Greek and Serbian reports claim heavy Austro-German losses, with thousands captured and officers among prisoners. Russian war office cites more Russian advances and 7500+ Austro-German troops taken.
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London
Dedenghatch
Aegean Sea
Sofia
Reuter
Amsterdam
Athens
Porto Lagos
Nish
Exchange Telegraph Company
Vranya
Velessa
Knjazevac
Istip
Kotchana
Petrograd
War Office
Fire 15 Started as Oil Explodes at Hearn Home
A gasoline stove exploded in Mrs. Julia Hearn’s kitchen on West Ninth Street from boiling water spill. Neighbors including Curtis Mick moved the burning stove outside and the fire was put out before firemen arrived. Mrs. Hearn sustained burns on her arm. damage estimated around 50 dollars.
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Julia Hearn
West Ninth Street
Belle and
Sheridan Streets
Poisoned Family Dog Sparks Corona Crime Probe
Rex, the dog owned by R. S. Billings, was poisoned with strychnine in Corona. Mrs. Billings is outraged and pledges prosecution to the full extent of the law if the culprit is apprehended. Efforts to save the pet continue with little chance of recovery.
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Corona
Rex
R. S. Billinga
Mexican forces loom as Diaz leads 40000 troops toward Mexico City
A Juarez report claims Felix Diaz joined Zapata forces and commands 40,000 men threatening Mexico City. Carranza may appoint General Arredondo as diplomatic representative to the United States. Villa reportedly commands 16,000 to 18,000 troops in several divisions. Yaquis under Urbalejo move toward Anavacachi Pass as Carranza troops advance. A Sixth Cavalry detachment killed two armed men crossing the Rio Grande near San Pedro ranch. two bandit suspects arrested nearby.
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EL Paso
Juarez
Felix Diaz
Zapata
Mexico City
Torreon
Carranza
Arredondo
United States
San Antonio
Villa
Southern Department
United States Army
Douglas
Yaquis
Urbalejo
Naco
Anavacachi Pass
Mexico
Reception Given to New Minister at Methodist Parish
Last evening the Methodist Episcopal congregation hosted a reception for the new pastor Rev. H. S. Sampson and family in the church parlors. About three hundred attendees enjoyed a program with Irene Nowhof on piano, Mrs Ches ter A Harding solo, a duet by Dee McConnell and Alice Kirby, and reading by Mrs Fred Cunningham. Clergy from nearby churches offered remarks as coffee, cake, and punch were served at the social hour. The Sampsons valued the warm welcome to the city.
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The
Methodist Episcopal Church
S. Sampson
Irene Nowhof
Chester A. Harding
Dee McConnell
Alice Kirby
Fred Cunningham
F. W. Reynolds
Baptist Church
E. A. Roys
Congregational Church
W. A. T. Miller
Gospel Mission
Baptist Church Morning and Evening Service Subject
Rev. F. W. Reynolds, pastor, preaches at the morning service on State Convention and at the evening service on The Surrounding Armies.
Local dollar drain from Corona economy warned
A citizen urges residents to support local spending to prevent wide impact on every man, woman, and child, arguing that outward purchases harm the town and its future prosperity. The speaker stresses the broad consequences of buying out of town.
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Corona
Corona Dollar in Custody by Corona Police
A Corona novelty dollar circulated through town from a visitor to local merchants. Police chief Ramsey took the dollar into custody after several transfers and stores, with plans to release it by Monday afternoon to encourage residents to buy at home and support local ads.
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Corona
Ramsey
Judge Hall
G. M. Emerson
Emerson
Perkins
Chief Ramsey
City
Independent
the Independent
Methodist Episcopal Church Service Notice
Rev. S. S. Sampson will preach at 7 20 p m with a sermon titled Gods Great Love For Man A devotional Mapworth League meeting is at 6 30 p m with preaching at 7 20 p m Strangers are cordially invited to attend Special music will accompany the service Sunday School begins at 9 60 a m and the public is invited to worship at the church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tod A Om
Mapworth League
Mrs Bertha Stanford Leaves for San Francisco Exposition
Mrs. Bertha Stanford and her children Miss Mabel and James depart this morning for San Francisco to spend a week at the exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Stanford
Miss Mabel
James
San Francisco
New Men's Club Formed in Chy
Last evening about thirty men gathered at St. John's parish house for a supper and program arranged by the committee. L I Bedford acted as toastmaster, Rev. Charles S. Mook gave a welcome, and Peter McLaren of Whittier spoke on the pyramids with Kodak enlargements and diagrams. Miss Irene Scoville, Miss Martin, and Miss Madeline Willard performed, and attendees signed up to join a Men’s club.
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St. John’s Parish House
Woman’s Guild
Bedford
Irene Scoville
St. John's Church
Charles S. Mook
S. H. Hawkins
Peter McLaren
Whittier
Persia
Neypt
McLaren
Kodak
Martin
Madeline Willard
Mook
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San Fernando Valley
F. J. Mueller
County Federation
Ruth Blickhahn
L. D. Bedford
A. J. Ware
Barrington
Cash
GHO
B. Snidecor
Laura. Kirby
Candler
Corona National Bank
Chas
Hosg
Canter
Greege
Britain
Teuton
North
Sonora
Chihuahua
Congregation OF
S. S. Sampson
Chy
Citizens Bank
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