Eastman Slew to Stop Her Exposing Him
A tangled Baltimore murder drama links Edill May Thompson Woodill to Kadet Emmett Eastman, a stock broker, in a plot unfolding from New York to San Francisco. Letters and testimonies reveal long held secrets, motives tied to wealth, social standing, and a past shrouded in mystery. Detectives trace Eastman’s meetings with Woodill in New York and Los Angeles, suggesting he pursued silence through money or flight, while parties connected to the Thompson family probe the hidden ties among the principals.
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Talbot County
Han
Wieali
Iupelow
Mate
Renee
Lonlea
San Francisco
San Diego
California
New York City
Boston
Wistings
Fallimore
Minneapolis
Eaatman
New York
Woodill
Fastman
Wallatreet
Ematman
Mra
Mrs. Woodill
White House
Baltimore
Washington
Eastman
Winnie
Bradcome
Woodlil
Fnattum
Los Angeles
McDan Ola
Kastyan
Torpaona
Unclear OCR notes on Treasury funds and national banks
Fragmented text references the Secretary of the Treasury and a large government deposit, mentioning National Bank and political figures in garbled form. The readable parts imply a discussion of federal money, bank reserves, and officials, but the source is too corrupted to extract a coherent event or names.
Lightning ends life after warning Came
Mariano Bruno an Italian laborer at Union County Nursery Lyons Farms was instantly killed by a bolt of lightning while sheltering under a tree during a storm. Kohler and another worker tried to help but Bruno died at the scene. The bolt struck the tree top and traveled to Bruno behind the head. The watch Bruno wore stopped at 6 20, marking the moment of death. Dr. F J Floreson pronounced him dead.
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Mariano Bruno
Union County
Lyons Farms
Lato
Bruno
Hnay
Tusles
Kohler
Thomas Small
Hriito
Brana
Vittin
Britno
Frederick J. Ploraon
Newark
Bruno Ae
School policy debate over state educational study
A Cape May meeting of the Board of Education formed a committee to study the statewide inquiry into public school conditions. Dr. Marcy attacked current policies and suggested schools be closed in September and June, while Richard E. Clement urged caution about adding subjects and noted overcrowding in curricula. He supported state requirements but warned about overreach by distant professors and emphasized health and vigor of children.
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Board of Eucation
New Jersey Medical Society
Cape May
Joseph Funk
Joseph Tomlinton
Bridgeton
Alexander Marcy
Riverton
Society
Ths
Dr. Marcy
Marcy
Lang
Richard E. Clement
Bianca OW
Elizabeth Public Schools
Journal
Clement
Elizabeth
Elos
Vel
Board of Education
Elisabeth
Répettion
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Ree See Sept oe ae he aS appears as a fragmented note. The readable fragment lists names and stray words without a clear event or context. The piece resembles a damaged OCR segment from a local page.
Heat Overcomes Two In City Amid Stifling Temps
Two residents collapsed from heat in Elizabethport as temperatures topped 100 degrees. A playwright, Stewart Smith of 122 Jeffers Avenue, revived on a train en route from New York to home. A second man, unnamed, sought hospital care after wandering into Elizabeth Hospital in a dazed state. James Wilson, a 7 year old machinist, was treated at Alexian Brothers Hospital and expected to recover. Official readings reached 106 on the street thermometer, with 102 at noon, as beaches and ferry traffic drew crowded crowds and heavy travel to Arthur Kill ahead of tomorrow’s peak heat period.
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Stewart Smith
Jeffers Avenue
Buninens
New York
Elisabeth
Man
J. Elizabeth
Correa- Ponting
Tim
Elizabethport
Staten
Telend
Coney's Storm Wounds Dressed for Tomorrow
New York dispatch reports Coney Inland, the seaside town’s playground, recovering after a heavy thunderstorm and cloud burst. Shop owners worked with hammer, saw, and paint to repair damage. by tomorrow no trace of storm wounds will remain. The storm struck during the resort’s busiest day, causing widespread rain but few injuries.
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the Journal
New York
Coney
Conny
$25 000 Suit Over Alleged False Arrest
Harry Slavisky of Fulton Street faced a two hour hearing before Magistrate Cornell on a charge of professional begging. He was exonerated and released with the court condemning the case. His attorney Samuel Koestler signaled a likely $25,000 lawsuit against those responsible. Slavisky claims a conspiracy led by cousin David Wolf and says he will sue for damages. Detectives Dowd and Kenny alleged he begged for years, a claim Slavisky denies as a ploy in a real estate entrapment scheme, with further testimony from Kenny and Dowd referenced on page 2.
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Harry Slavisky
Fulton Atreat
Cornell
Turing
Blavinky
New York
Brooklyn Bridge
James Dowd
Edward Kenny
Union County
Otteas Pewee
Slavfaky
Yemre Pal
Blafvaky
Mara Tha
Artic Ide
Witni
Hegglig Sepisada
Kenny
Brutuaky
Justice of the Peace
Elizabeth
Wetchman
GOOL WAVE MONDAY ON WAY FROM ROCKIES
Washington reports cool air to ease the recent heat wave. Chief Willis L. Moors of the Weather Bureau issued a forecast indicating the hot spell will moderate. The bulletin notes a well-defined disturbance around June 29 to July 3 bringing general rains east of the Rockies.
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Journal
Washington
Willis L. Moors
Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountains
Prat
Mayor Mraylag Declares No European Trip This Summer
Mayor Victor Mraylag said he has no plans to travel to Europe during the summer, citing ongoing official duties and hard work. He stressed his health is good and he must work eighteen hours a day to fulfill his term. He added he is motivated by the satisfaction of serving and speaking truth.
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Victor Mraylag Dorn
Europe
Boy Forger in Jail Seized by Sheriff in Reform Stoy
Sheriff Kirkland took John Thomas O’Brien, bellboy at the Vance mine, to reform school after pleading guilty to organ misdeeds. Elizabeth Commercial College advertised enrollment with address at 201 Broad Street. The Original Pabst branding appears in the ad content.
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Sherif
Robert Kirkland
John Thoma O'Brien
Vance Vna
Wads
Elizabeth Commercial College Sauer Pepe
Herth
Broad Street
E Meat
Pastor's Wife Describes Wreck Perils and Rescue
Mrs H W Oberly, wife of a pastor, recalls the peril aboard the Prinz Irene after the ship hit rocks near Tangier. She praises officers and crew for discipline and care, notes passengers transferred in small boats to the Irene, and reports loss of baggage but orderly conduct and a calm deck as the liner approached Gibraltar.
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J. W. Laidley
Cooperstown
N.Y
H.W. Oberly
Christ Chrurch
Mra. Oberly
Nate
Oberly
Mivere
Colda
Prinzeas
Irene
Gers
Thoas
Straits of Gibralter
Mra
Cunard
Naple
Mia
Oterly
Colonial Walker Aims 9000 Mile Border Trek In 400 Days
Colonial Jack Krohn from Newburyport started June 1 at Portland Maine to push a wheelbarrow pyramid around the U S border. He has covered 8.54 miles today and has 441 miles left, needing about 21.5 miles daily to finish by September. He arrived in a dusty city amid strong spectator interest and will spend Sunday with an uncle before continuing north.
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Tuck
United States
Colonial Jack
D. A
Walker
Katie
Jacksonville
Two Former Workers Charged in Aluminum Theft
John Kahr and John Coyle, ex-employees of Western Foundry Supply, were arraigned by Judge Mahon on charges of stealing about 200 pounds of aluminum valued at roughly 80 dollars. They admitted taking the metal but sought a hearing, with bail set for a ring. police traced the material to the plant and buyers, noting prior state theft concerns and company representation by James Barry.
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John Kahr
John Coyle
Western Foundry Supply Company
Third Street
Thin City
Mahon
James Barry
Yeaterday
Muleshy
James J. O'Brien
John R. Connolly
Cana
Alt
David Kaufman & Bent
Kauf. Roxne
Doe
Noerlyfe and Electric Plant
Western Foundry Supply
Third’ Street
Barry
New York
Death by Own Hand Halsey at Newark Home
John Reboul Halsey a Newark Collide Company secretary died by a self-inflicted gunshot at his Elizabeth New Jersey home yesterday afternoon. Found in the bathroom on the second floor the 48 year old man had returned from New York where he worked amid extreme heat and overwork. Police and physicians ruled it a suicide. His wife and infant daughter were elsewhere when clues and motive remained unclear. The funeral is set for Monday morning at Trinity Church.
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John Reboul Halsey
Collide Company
Newark
Washington Place
New York
Wimiwater Avenue
Halsey
Abe
Mr. Haley
B.T. Reed
Reed
Mr. Halvay
Elizabeth
Herves
Soucy Bheen
W. B. Wayt
Husictan
Anterim
Faitag
Amd
New
Witit
Read
Halmey
Peters
Murphy
Weatcott
Taleey
Journal
Avan
Mr. Halsey
Eltesbeth
Trinity Church
H. K.finffey
Union Trust Company
Tamiditely
Crews Begin Last Week of Work for Regatta
Last week of training underway for regatta crews as teams prepare. Coaches and rowers focus on technique and conditioning ahead of upcoming competition.
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United States Weather Bureau
Mraylag
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