City police close all gambling joints amid youth crime concerns
Authorities sweep through the city ordering the closure of gambling dens and billiard rooms after reports that numerous youths under 18 frequent these venues. Chief of police Chilt Moule announced prosecutions for proprietors and stressed enforcement to curb underage gambling and related thefts.
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Wolfe Munkle
Yenterday
Greys
Arabi
Saint Mary Street
Armittauve
Hilllatel Puarlers
Death of Mrs QE Dressler
Mrs QE Dressler dies after long illness at age fifty three. Survived by husband and four children Mrs Daniel River and two siblings. Funeral service set for Friday at 3 PM from M E Church with Rev L I Redinker officiating. interment in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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QE. Dressler
Abe
Taylor
A. Rusxak
New York
Willie Scott
AG. Tattey
Renova
Paris
Metter Corry
Ter
Daniel ‘River
Marvin
Mg PR. Renttie
Eewporium
Granitte Kile
Serereen
Hur
M. E
Radio features and concerts across New York and Midwest
Today’s five best radio features include the New York Philharmonic concert conducted by Willem Mengelberg via WHAP and WCAP. Rotarian broadcasts and sentimental selections accompany the Taranto nursing program and Cape Theatre Roxy showcase in Washington Minneapolis and Cleveland listings.
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New Yorke
New York
Philhwendate Orchestra
Willem Mongelterg
APAG
Torants Hom
Rotary
Flyb
Taranto
Rostary
Lge Clas
Yoonwindihy
Rotariing
Beige Siiered
Rouiida
Gremgent
Digtaree
WCAP
Washington
Roxy
Apie
Hte Capetol Theater
Gang" Weag
Rumors Tie 1920 Oil Inquiry to Wood Campaign
Senate investigation into 1920 presidential politics hears rumors that General Leonard Wood was offered the Cabinet post and campaign funds in exchange for control of oil and mineral reserves. Ohio official Tiffin Gilmore recounts hearsay from a Des Moines publicity man. no evidence is presented. Col James G. Darden adds a tale of fundraising for Harding’s bid.
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Waslington
Campillon
Senate
Gilmore
Wood
Des Moines Tews
Jake Hamon
Oklahomia
Ax Chine
Lennard Wood, Jr
Carmi
Champion
Ohio
Harding
Jamsy G. Darden
Statual Ol Company
Hardihy
State police seize alcohol haul in Pittsburgh raids
State police, under Captains Leuthiser and McLaughlin, reported a major liquor raid across Pittsburgh. Fifty two suspects were arrested as officers seized beer wine whisky and other alcohol, with hearings to follow and potential padlock actions against illegal drinking parlors. The governor may order further statewide crackdowns to enforce prohibition.
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United Frans Pittsburgh
Pittburgh
Wighty
Commanel
Leuthiser
McLauighlin
Pinchot
Seine
Bei Eich
Hinetiong
Leads Under Probe Ties High Officials to Corruption
A proscribed lead linking prominent figures in official life to alleged corruption surfaced as a federal inquiry into two congressmen began. Prohibition director Ken Tucker and investigator P Green Mitten led testimony, with further details provided by Sam Collins.
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United Prew Shington
New
Fficral
Jory
Congres
Thiporiatt
Sam Collins
Kentucks Prohibition
P. Green Mitten
Aniorpeateat Divsion
Kan Turk
Ay Wet
Staiss
Youth Loses Foot As He Slips Under Train
A youth, John Price, aged 18, slipped under a moving train near Center Street crossing in Wilkes Barre. He suffered severe injuries to his left leg, with an amputation anticipated, and was taken to Corey Hospital where he remained resting after the accident.
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Center Street
John Price
Wilkes Marre
Corry Hospital
Corey Cospital
Don Kibler
Urider
Toeunother Wong Miin
Hir
Pal
Wilkes Barre
West End Home Raid Leads to Two Arrests
Police raided the Sisley residence in the West End and arrested a woman named Mrs Sisley and a man named William Cary Fon. Moonshine and a bottle seized. Carson arraigned before Police Magistrate Porter and fined ten dollars plus costs. Mrs Sisley remained jailed at noon as authorities consider further disposition.
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Golfo
Polite Duntele
Hueyel
Dunkle
William Cary Fon
Tale
Erie
Carson
Porter
Whlrich
Sisley
Wenan
Vas
Act to End Violations by Druggists in New York State
The Buffalo Express reports a decision reserved by Judge Nathan Dieberutin in a prohibition case against druggists accused of liquor law violations. Hearings cited establishments including Dambash Drug Co at 682 Main St Highlish Park Pharmacy at 2210 Fillmore Ave and others, with druggists summoned to show cause why licenses should not be revoked.
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Actin
New York State
Hay Benn
Buffalo Expres
Tidge Nathan Dieberutin
Revoca
Bureau
Probiition
Ea Department
Weg
Dambash Brug Co
Main Street
Highlish Park Pharmsey
Fillmore
Senned
Taylor
Hertel
Corryites Return From California Motor Journey
Mr. God Lammers of Corry and his wife completed a cross country motor trip from California to Corry. They left February 28 and arrived 18 days later after brief visits with relatives in the South. The couple traveled largely through southern states in a Chevrolet talking car without incident, reporting rough travel in mud and water along the route.
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Lammers
Corry
California
Suomotae
Calif
Journal Office
Kentucky
Lam
Franklin Motor Sales Co Leases Garage and Expands Service
Franklin Motor Sales Co announces lease of Dr George Perk’s First Avenue storage garage and remodel to hold fifty cars. A new machine shop serves Pontiac Packard and Oakland vehicles with two expert mechanics for repair and service.
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Ro UL Newingharm
Franklin Motor Sales Company
George 5
First Avenue
Unclear OCR Chronicle Covers Trial Testimony
Fragmentary report from Los Angeles notes a defendant testifying for the first time in a preliminary examination. The text is garbled with missing names and places, hindering precise identification of the case and involved parties.
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Los Angeles
Courtland
Dinas
Denver
Ratilionalis
Orate
Eal Newmand
Gree
Insurance for Corry Jamestown workers unveiled
The Corry Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation announced group insurance for employees through Metropolitan Life. Policies range 5000 to 1500 with years of service, retroactive to four months, max 1400. illness coverage includes Metropolitan nurses and health education.
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Corry Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation
Metropolitan Vifersurance Company
B.A. Hillstrom
Minger
Siop
Hillsstrom
FH. Beall
Corry-Jamestown Paula
Benefte Dinates
Metropolitan Life Theurance Company
Metropolitan
Utter
Plane Burns Five Japs in Tokyo Area Incident
In the afternoon near Tokyo an airplane attack burned several enemy personnel aboard a plane. The mission involved Lieutenant who led the crew in an air strike over the city, with reports describing the blaze and the crash sight as the aircraft went down.
42 Die In Japanese Submarine Undersea Disaster
London dispatch reports a Japanese submarine disaster near Sasebo off Nagasaki Bay. Forty two are missing after warship collisions and a platform explosion. rescue efforts continue as divers search the water for survivors and the crew.
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United Press London
Marely
Sasebo
Wand of Kink
Naganaki
Senate probes claim of DOJ action on Texas lottery case
Senate investigators challenged Attorney General Daugherty claiming the Justice Department declined to prosecute lottery operators in Texas. The inquiry focused on United Home Builders of America and coordinated hesitation by Federal District Attorney Zweifel lacking Washington orders. Postal inspector Dawkins noted an opinion from AAGs in the Post Office section that altered similar cases and hindered prospects for conviction.
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United Prem
Washington
Senate
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Texas
United Home Builders of America
Zweifel
Postoffice Department
Dawkins
Bruilders
World fliers continue trip around globe
Eugene Oregon March 19 three planes of the army round the world light are set to leave for Sand Point near Seattle on the third leg of a 30000 mile journey. Major Frederick L Martin and Lieut Lowell Smith arrived after a flight from Mather Field Sacramento. Lieut Leigh Wade started from Mather but had to land at Tottonwood Calif due to a radiator problem and tail damage. Wade said the petcock was left open delaying arrival. The group may brief stop at Vancouver Washington today before attempting Laid Point if weather cooperates.
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Aniton
Eugene
Oregon
Sand Point
Seattle
Frederick L. Martin
Liewt
Lowell’ Smith
Mather Field
Sacramento
Leigh Wade
Martin
Smith
Tottonwood
Calif
Burpee
Wade
Petcock
Sacramenton
Cbeadt
Vancouver
Washington
Basketball game tonight proceeds amid odd phrasing
Philadelphia reports a basketball game scheduled for tonight at 9 o clock at the Armory amid unclear surrounding notes. The piece also mentions damage to vehicles at Brown and Sons Motor Co on 14 Bass Count Avenue with an estimated loan value of 100000, adding to the day’s disruptions.
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Usp State Armory
Piladelphia
Brown and’ Sons Motor Co
Bairscount Avenue
Warrants for Arrest Issued by Collector Confine Delinquents
County taxes and costs drive warrants for about twenty five tax delinquents to be brought to the Erie county jail. Officials report ten settlements last week with seven to five more facing prosecution as authorities press for immediate payment. Rumors that detainees would be released upon arrival are denied. no extensions remain and names of delinquents are not yet released.
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Erie
Warrane
Severn Tye
Ralph Benedict
Benedict
Celine Quenth
Dublin Mutineers Arrested After Nine-Hour Siege
In Dublin a nine-hour siege ended with nine mutinous army officers arrested after troops and police surrounded a Parieli street public house. Machine guns armored cars and a jailant cordon secured the block as firing ceased and officers were taken away. A crowd gathered despite intermittent shots and one fleeing officer was captured after leaping from a window.
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Prose
Dublin
Parielitreet
Tiel
Tobin
Dalton
Qoaceli
Amaiy
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