Dope Ring Sweep Traced From Chicago to Other Cities
Federal agents raid a Chicago drug network linked to a larger ring that extended to Minneapolis Indiana and other cities. Key figures include Will Gray Beach and Ida Spogen aka Ida Deve with foreign connections alleged and a $5000 jade vase hunt tied to the case.
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United Press
Tiago
Chicago
China
Uleir
Pip
Cvs
Mme de Toeat
Federal
Narsatie
Will Gray Baach
Munslay
Ica
Suilliar Dope
Ida Spogen
Ida Deve
Beach
Funeral for Mrs William E Pearson Held in Detroit
Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 o clock in the home on Sprig Street for Mrs William E Pearson formerly of Worey, who died Monday in Detroit after a caesarean operation. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery. Present were William J Pearson, Lillian Richer, Paul Richer, and Mrs Pearson's mother, along with several friends.
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William E. Pearson
Worey
Detroi
Sprig Street
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Pine Grove
Mra Penson
Graeme Stospital
Detroit
Ibhe Lie
Corey High School
Indy
Thee
Mex Pearson
Orsielly
Migs Tubelle Ricker
Tagg
Wefui Intancés
Thin City
Playground Children Head to Lake Canadohia Outing
A large group of children who enjoy playground programs today left for an outing at Lake Canadohia. They will be met there by Will Shields, play supervisor, who will help them have a picnic.
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Lake Canadohia
Will Shields
Playx Sound Super Vior
Germany seeks return of confiscated wartime property
The German ambassador delivered a note to the State Department urging immediate negotiations for the return of 350 million pounds in German property sequestrated by the United States during the war. The State Department is studying the note, and Congress had previously held the property should be returned without delay.
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Germany
Washington
Baron Ago von Maltzn Jung
State Department
United Bross
Oane
Congress
U S Treaty Ratified by Reichstag in Berlin
The Reichstag ratified the United States German commercial treaty on the most favored nation basis without debate. Opponents warned it could raise living costs by protecting large landowners, while reformists claimed it would restore pre Kaiser power structures. The tari bill also passed amid weeks of contention.
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United Prem Berlin
Reichstag
United States
Tenko
Rome
Germany
Kaisar
Supt Hemstreet to address Kiwanis meeting
Retiring superintendent A. E. Hemstreet will speak at tomorrow’s Kiwanis meeting on “Vocational Education.” This will be one of his final Buffalo area appearances before assuming duties there next month. Kiwanis members expect a large turnout with Lée Whittlesey and Mr and Mrs Ry B Whittlesey contributing performances.
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A. E. Hemstreet
Kiwanis Gist
Tomunidve
Hemetreet
Lée Whittlesey
Corry Hoy
Mes
Ry B. Whitthey
Corry Women Hear Mrs Willebrandt Meeting Preview
Corry women prepare for tomorrow's W U regular meeting at Mrs W R Smith Street home. Delegates elected to Erie County WGTW convention at Waterford August 27 28, plans for Waldamore county plan at Waldamoer August Mth. Mrs Mable Walker Willebrant Washington assistant attorney general to visit Chautauqua Saturday. many plan to attend and discuss trip. Betty Hovil and George Jr visit grandmother Mrs A ta King in Threntum.
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Henry
Dt Weer Smith Street
Erie County
Waterford
Plenia
Waldamoer
Mable Walker Willebrant
Washington
Chautauqua
Saturay
W. A. Steen
Betty Hovil
George, Jr
Threntum
A. Ta: King
Stiff sentences for Klansmen in Mass riot case
Two men Perley W Libby and Leroy R Ital of Sudbury were sentenced to a year in the house of correction after pleading guilty to possessing an unloaded revolver in connection with a Kl Klux Klan incident at Westwood on August 28. They faced $500 bonds for the September Superior Court session. A separate defendant, David Lithy, was also jailed on $500 bail for alleged Klan riot participation in Sudbury earlier this week where five men were shot. The case follows a Sudbury riot and a clash with police. Governor Puller was asked to curb further Klan meetings in Massachusetts.
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United Press
Dedham
Mass
Perley W. Libby
Leroy R. Ital
Hoth
Sudbury
House of Correction
West Wood
James A. Fall
Orai
Superior Court
Framington
Nile Kielstront
Bostos
Klansmert
Thomas F Connolly
Westwood
Libby
Hall
Connolly
Boston
Alvin T. Puller Podays
Daniel WV. Harrington
Massachusetts Laward Crier League, Incorporated
Kit
Large barn destroyed in Wattsburg area blaze
Corrigites returning from Findley Lake reported a large fire between Wattsburg and North East that consumed a barn owned by Frank Blakeley about six miles north of Wattsburg. The origin is unknown. The flames erupted in several parts of the barn at once while neighbors doused the fire to save the farmhouse. Insurance coverage was believed in place. the loss total was not yet learned.
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Findley Lake
Wattsburg
North East
Frank Blakeley
Wattsburo
Pindley
Court to hear case on disorderly conduct at Maelock
Ben Court faces a hearing this evening at Maelock on a charge of disorderly conduct after his arrest by Officer Ruppersburger following a late night incident at Blair Brothers grocery on West Main Street. Witnesses report he hurled a chew of tobacco at the door causing a disturbance.
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Ben Court
Maelock
Ruppersburger
Blair Brothers
West Main Street
Rappers Vurger
Court
Erie Boy Charged After Blocked Track Causing Injuries
A thirteen year old from Erie, Pennsylvania, was arrested today and charged with having wired a block to the New York Central track. The incident yesterday caused a gasoline wagon to derail and five men to be injured. Police say Sum confessed.
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Erie
Block Allwood
New York Central
Permanent action to oust Shelby by deputy AG
Harrisburg Aug 12 United Press reports Deputy Attorney General W A Schnader filed quo warranto proceedings in the State Supreme Court to compel S Ray Shelby of Uniontown to prove he is a Public Service Commission member. Shelby was previously removed by Gov Pinchot under a constitutional power blaze. The case mirrors Benn case filings and asks early arguments after September term.
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United Frese Harrisburg
S. Ray Shelby
Uniontown
Public Service Commission
State Supreme Court
Genera W. A. Schnader
Shelby
Benn
Public Service Comoesion
Gov. Pinchot
Balel
Rds
Hie
James
Béangor Philadelphis
Gecpavenes
Dope Fiend Hunted After Medical Case Theft
Police hunt a dope fiend believed to have stolen three medical cases from Dr W W Graham last night. Two cases containing surgical instruments were recovered undamaged on West Smith Street, near Sorry Hospital. A medicine case remains missing as investigators suspect the thief aimed to keep a bag with dope. The theft occurred shortly after 8 o'clock.
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W. W. Graham
Stan
Sorry Hospital
Smith Street
Corry War Veterans Will Attend Reunion
Corry war veterans of the 313th Machine Battalion will join the annual reunion in Erie on Saturday August 22. Many Corry veterans served overseas with the unit and about four hundred members of the Smith Machine Gun Battalion are expected to attend the Erie gathering moved from Conneaut Lake to align with the American Legion convention.
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313Th Machine Battalion
Erie
Conneaut Lake
American Legion
Smith Machine Gun Battalion
Hotel Company stockholders UK proposal pushed to finish North Center project
With 867 shares represented the Carry Hotel Company stockholders voted unanimously to increase the indebtedness to 100000 to complete the hotel on North Center Street. Construction is rapid with interior decorating progressing and most furnishings bought. A formal opening expected soon, possibly early September, though an exact date remains uncertain.
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Stockhe Carry Hotel Company
North Center Street
Téis
Moran
Well Known Citizen Dead in Corry After illness of years
George A Nantes a longtime Corry resident and civic figure died at 8 o'clock at his East Main Street home from asthma. He served as City Clerk, justice of the peace, tax collector, and constable. Survived by widow, four sons Donald Norbert Henry and William, daughter Helen, two brothers Charles and William. Services at St Thomas Church Saturday at 9:30 with burial in St Thomas Cemetery.
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George A Nantes
Corry
Eitin
East Main Street
Hyvang
Syd Wie
Wellard
Nantes
Donald Norbert
Henry
William
Helen
Charles
Mahway Ny
St. Thomas Church
Inter Arent
St. Thomas Cemetery
Corry Man John Mulligan Dies at Home
John Mulligan aged 17, of 873 East South Street, died yesterday at 5 20 pm. Survived by his wife four sons Harry Charles Frank Seward and two daughters Mrs Berl Coon and Mrs Alone Darling all of Corry. One son Edward died overseas. He was a faithful employee of J W & A B Howard Company for 45 years. Funeral services will be held at St Thomas church Friday morning at six o clock with interment in St Thomas cemetery.
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John Hoonyngan
East South Street
Harry
Charles
Prank
Seward
Berl Coon
Alone Darling
Corry
Edward
J. W. & A.B. Howard Company
St Thomas Church
St Thomas Cemetery
Many motorists refused licenses in Harrishurg case
Seventy five applicants for motor drivers licenses tried to bribe examiners to obtain licenses during May 15 to July 26. Benjamin G. Byron of the State Motor Vehicle Division announced 59 176 applicants received licenses and 20 181 were refused during the period. Mrs Valentine visited Watson later to see relatives.
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Chitec Preas Harrishurg
Benjamin G. Byron
World's Longest Cable Placed In Use Between New York And Chicago
Aug 12 New York report states the Milabile telephone cable, longest in the world, completed after years of work at a loss of 25000 dollars. The final splice was at Swanton Ohio. It will carry 260 telephone and 600 telegraph messages simultaneously along a route from New York to Chicago via New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois.
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New York
Chicago
Swanton Ohil
Tevill
Mornstown
N. J
Reading
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
New Castle
Alcon
Cleveland
Totedd
Ohi
South Bend
Mary Spas Seeks Seclusion From Fame and Family
New York Aug 12 An anxious Mary Spas ten day seeks isolation in an Astoria home after being removed from the Browning fortune She dreams of becoming a nun and fleeing paparazzi and public life She says she tried entering a New Jersey convent but was advised to return later to reconsider her mind She confides her mother and father oppose the move but insist she stay at home until she can be alone again.
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New York
Mary
United Press
Inflerelia Sant
Tiis
New Jersey
Loot recovered after Pittsburgh messenger hold up
Two bandits who robbed a Washington Trust messenger in Pittsburgh are at large. Their stolen auto was abandoned. $1,000 in checks and 9 cents were recovered, while the injured bank messenger Daniel J. Horney, 90, lies in a hospital with multiple injuries from the assault.
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Pittsburgh
United Prats
Helkup
Washington ‘Trust Company
Daniel J. Horney
Ellingston trial pushed to rapid conclusion
Francisco Aug 12 The Ellingston murder trial proceeds at high speed with seven jurors seated. Prosecutor Harman Skillin says the state will rest today after the defense’s two day testimony window. A 15 year old girl who killed her mother in a family dispute faces sentencing by Saturday.
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United Press
N Francisco
Dorothy — Ellingston
Harman Skillin
Miners Wage Fight Reaches White House Attention
United Mine Workers president John Ty Lewis says anthracite miners demand higher wages and rejects soft coal settlement rumors. Swampscott dispatch notes possible presidential interest as coal crisis lingers. Gallagher, a coal operator, plans visit to the White House amid ongoing talks and Coolidge’s “watchful waiting” approach.
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Atlanth
John Ty Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Lewis
Artic Site
Siti Fon
Swampscott
Atlantin
Presiden Coolidge
Michael Gallagher
Clevelad
Ohio
White House
Charles W. Richardson
Washington
Richardson
Coolidge
French suffer heavy losses in Syria revolt
Paris reported heavy French losses as Druse tribesmen surged across Syria. Painleve said 800 French were killed wounded or captured, and Suida remained besieged as rebels pressed assaults on relief forces. France claimed sufficient forces though renewed reports say revolt is spreading.
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Paris
Aue
Painleve
Syria
Sueida
Mandate
Revuilt
Five Best Radio Features Today
A concise rundown of radio features across several stations. Listings include WSAL Cineinaticn and Py Mb Cane central Daylight WS A I Quarq uette and more. Detailing standard orchestral and organ recitals besides symphony broadcasts across cities like Detroit Washington Philadelphia and New York.
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WSAL
Cineinaticn
WSAI
WCX
Devoit
Busters
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
WOS
Davenport
WCAP
Washington
Woo
Fidelphia
WSAR
Provi Weaf
New York
U. S. Army
WLIT
Philadelphia
Pairning Symphony
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U. K
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Mary Spas
Astoria
Ellingson
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