Unemployed Father Accused Of Chaining Children
In Chattanooga Tennessee on August 22 an unemployed father of eight was charged with inhuman treatment for chaining two sons 6 and years to beds and imprisoning two daughters 8 and 9 in a closet filled with quilts. Humane Educational Society superintendent J W Henry arrested Jess Cline 43 who claimed WPA layoff six weeks earlier.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
III
J. W. Henry
The
Humane Educational Society
Jess Cline
Nathan Cline
Henry
Minnie Frances
Jeanette
Bennett
WPA
Waterbury Mayor Gets 10 Years
Waterbury Connecticut August 22 10 year sentence for Mayor Frank Hayes and 22 others in a conspiracy case involving a million dollar fraud at the city treasury. Hayes former lieutenant governor escorted from courthouse amid 10000 strong crowd and boos. Nineteen others received sentences ranging from ten years to two months with appeals planned.
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Waterbury
Conn
Frank Hayes
Connecticut
Tal
State Supreme Court
Ernest A. Inglis
Hayes
Daniel Dg. Leary
Flashes Of Life Be The Aneriska
A jumble of short notes from various locales recount odd misfortunes and misstatements. In Wildwood Crest a theft leaves a $70 gap with a taunting note. In St Louis a baby’s name mix up leads from William Albert to Dorothy Ann. In Baker a car crisis ends with a wreck after a radio miscue. In Green Bay a hog theft sparks a judge’s sharp remark about punishment.
C R Ellicott dies at 55 in Baltimore hospital
C R Ellicott laborer turned mineral manager of Bethlehem Steel eight Cambria works died at a Baltimore hospital from a glandular ailment. He had been general manager since 1936. Sisters Mrs A W Moore of Rutledge Tennessee and Mrs Amanda Davis of Bonham Texas recently reunited at Bonham after 70 years. Taos Pueblo in New Mexico noted as one of the oldest inhabited sites.
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C. R. Ellicott
Johnstown
R Ellicott
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Anile Jong Cambria
Baltimore
A. W. Moore
Rutledge, Tenn
Amanda Davis
Bonham
Tex
Davis
Tennessee
Texas
Dempseys Attend Funeral of Mrs Mattke’s Brother Otto Alttock
The death of Otto Alttock occurred Sunday at 3 10 am. Funeral services were held Friday at 2 pm from Larkin Funeral Home. Surviving relatives include Mrs Mattke and her siblings Charles at Treynor Frank at Council Bluffs Edward in Omaha and a sister Mrs J C Oswald of Council Bluffs. Mr and Mrs John Broderson cared for the farm during the absence. A large family visit followed in the days after.
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Geyeriman
B. L. Montank
Howard Montank
Los Angeles
Deadwood
E. A. Montank
Huron
Washington, D.C
H. L. Montank
Miniad Company
California
Phyllis
Richland Center
Wis
Geyerman
Sioux Falls Fair Draws 10,000 as Auto and Harness Racing Return
Ten thousand attended the Sioux Empire fairgrounds on children's day as the exposition drew crowds. Emory Collins of LeMars featured in auto racing with a half mile time of 2 5200 seconds. Harness racing returned after years, with Dave Champeau and Don McDonald competing closely in multiple events. Collins claimed a near world record on a flat dirt track. Pop Lewis of Indianola also scored in preliminaries and a pursuit race.
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Sioux Falls
Sioux Empire Fair Grounds
Emory Collins
LeMars
Dave Champeau
Los Angeles
Collins
iHe
Don McDonald
Brockton
Mass
Champeau
I Cecil Burnaugh
Indianola
Emory
Pop" Lewis
Crash Waller
Blakely, Ga
Ravilola Rex
Ames
City Briefs From Haron And Surrounding Areas
Miss Ruth Bowe visited over the weekend in Haror with her parents the Bowe family. Mr and Mrs Clifford Walberg plan to return from a motorcycle trip through the Black Hills and Colorado. Eilers Furriers advertise a fur coat season and a 12th anniversary sale. Clarence Wagner and son Eugene arrived from Long Beach California to visit relatives. The Wagners’ daughter formerly taught in the local high school. Earl and Mary Fish returned from a monthlong western trip including the San Francisco World’s Fair and Grand Canyon. Walter Moore and Mary Clark with Gwenyth Van Duzee visited St Paul, while Mrs Mary Cooke of Watertown attended a funeral for Miss Annetta F Schaller. L T Keel and son Leadre and George Newill returned from a Nebraska family reunion. Caroline Newill remained for an extended visit. Leta Hardesty of Des Moines underwent surgery for ruptured appendix and stomach abscess in Des Moines hospital. Frank Mattke and Alvin returned from Omaha.
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Ruth Bowe
Registrar of State College
Breekings
Haror
E. I. Bowe
Clifford Walberg
Black Hills
Denver
Colorado
Eilers’ Furriers
Adv
Clarence E. Wagner
Eugene
Long Beach
Cal
Dan Wegner
Wagner
Geyerman
Earl Fish
West Coast
San Francisco
California
Boulder Dam
Grand Canyon
Walter Moore
Mary
St. Paul
Watertown
Harry A. Schaller
Huron
Annetta F. Schaller
L. T. Keel
Leadre
George Newill
Points
Nebraska
Caroline Newill
Leta Hardesty
Seventh Street West
Des Moines
Frank Mattke
Box
Alvin
Oma
Travelers Return From Scenic Motorcycle Trip
M. Fe. Sorenson and son William traveled to Centerville on a business trip. George Schaa and William Higgins returned from a motorcycle tour through North Dakota Yellowstone Tetons and Jackson Hole. Mr Higgins, a watchmaker in Schaa's jewelry shop, will soon depart for Westport to serve as a school instructor.
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M. FE. Sorenson
William
Centerville
George Schaa
William Higgins
North Dakota
Yellowstone National Park
Tetons
Jackson Hole
Higgins
Schaa
Westport
Weekend Visit From Local Families At Alpena
Mr and Mrs William Chase Wilma Lou and Mr and Mrs Eugene Spar ling and Juanita of Huron spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs George N Kinsman in Alpena.
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Alpena
William Chase
Wilma Lou
Eugene Sparling
Juanita
Huron
George N. Kinsman
Coogan Faces 30000 Defamation Suit By Hula Dancer Princess Luana
Los Angeles August 22 Jackie Coogan stars in a stage lead role while facing a 30000 defamation suit from Mary Luana Wallace known as Princess Luana a Hollywood hula dancer. Wallace alleges Coogan insulted her and tried to tarnish her reputation after she declined his advances claiming she and another woman were with Arthur L Bernstein to jeopardize a club act. Her attorney said he would prove the two were with Bernstein at a floor show and planned to use it in his club. Coogan said he will leave September 21 for New York to star in a road production of What Life.
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Los Angeles
Jackie Coogan
Hollywood
Mary Luana Wallace
Coogan
Princess Luana
Arthur L. Bernstein
Bernstein
Luana
New York
Steam Shovel Out Of Control Crashes Into House
Lead resident Frank Gammon narrowly escaped harm when a steam shovel owned by Homestake Mining and operated by Whitey Byers rolled down a hill and struck his small house. The driver fled unharmed as Gammon received only bruises and a shower of spilled bottles and dishes.
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Frank Gammon
Homestake Mining Company
Whitey Byers
Cammon
Gammon
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