Prosecution Begins in Baseball Lottery Case in Chicago
In Chicago on May 27 William Happ, manager of a loop league team, faced trial on charges tied to operating a baseball pool lottery. A detective testified he bought a week’s subscription to a Wilkes-Barre paper that carried a prize schedule from $200 to $1700, though he did not receive the paper personally. The case hinges on the legality of the lottery and the potential implication for similar crimes.
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Chicago
William Happ
Onion
Otuer Ciniem
Wilkes-Harre
Fuugue Basshell
Rapp
Express
Reliable Lawn Mower Service Ad in Corry Area
A local notice urges readers to contact Caldwell at Wright atrest, Corry, for mower maintenance. It promises prompt service to sharpen blades, reduce effort, and improve performance with quick turnaround and a modest price. Call 368-M for details.
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Caldwell
Wright Atrest
Corry
Cail Bell Phone
M. Math
Turbulent Belief Sparks Talk of a Black Sheep in Diamond Tires
A fragment quotes a line about family flaws and a single black sheep within Diamond Tires, noting about one in a hundred may not measure up to expectations. The remark hints at internal dissent and reputation concerns within a business family.
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Steen
Toggery
N. Center St
Corry
We Don’t Judge Families by Their Black Sheep
A compact, period tone note reflecting on family judgments tied to a single notorious member. The piece uses terse phrasing to underscore social nuance without sensational detail.
New York May 27 Arrests in Smuggling Plan
Thomas Thompson and Howard Barbonte were arrested for smuggling related to a plan to increase a paper's circulation. They allegedly solicited subscriptions to a Worcester area newspaper and distributed with the receipts chances in a smog league baseball lottery. Probate Shortest Will Recorded in Strowtsburg Pa tested.
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New York
Thomas Thompson
Howard Barbonte
Juliana Law
Loiturion
Whiceabarre
Strowtsburg
Johnson
John
Little Babe Lost in the Dense Woods
On May 28 near City the ten month old daughter of John Dolby of Molya vanished while in front of the Hewes house. Neighbors searched through night and the girl was found two miles from home at 2 pm on Wednesday, unharmed but hungry after wandering in the woods.
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John Dolby
Mjola
Clarion County
Horne
Mr. Dolby
Dorks
Nein
Bovery
Automobiln Fonda
Dolby
Higbanya
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City Hack
Fey Riaitoe Erartaibe
Martin Miller
Barlow Hardware Company
Adylw
Lake Atool
Pawning
Brig, PA
Frank G. Jones
BellPhone
E. Smith
Mister Squeegee
Siva
Abby
Aldeleh
Lnte
United States
Nelson W. Alrich
Rhode Island
Warwick
Physicians Home Remedy Co
Fradonia
Parca
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Andrew S. McKelvey
Park Place
Bell
Gantic Sla Boy
Ous
Vag Aere
W. A. Steen
Co. P. Northop
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