Habitual Felon Gets Life Term
SIOUX FALLS June 27 Paul Schewe 53 was sentenced to life in the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to first degree robbery in circuit court. He was arrested January 16 four minutes after holding up the Council Oak store on West Nineteenth Street and escaping with 39.05. Records from the federal justice department show his seventh felon conviction since immigrating from Germany in 1903. He began criminal activity in 1913 after US Army service and has spent 23 years in four state prisons. He also confessed to a separate robbery in Le Mars Iowa taking 60.0.
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Sioux Falls
Paul Schewe
Lucius J. Wall
Schewe
Council Oak
Nineteenth St
C. J. Delbridge
Federal Department of Justice
le Mars
Lottery Advocate Kenney Falls To His Death In D C Hotel
Edward A. Kenney, 63, New Jersey representative and backer of a national lottery, was found dead on the sixth floor of a Washington hotel after a night at the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce dinner. The body was discovered at 8 a m by a hotel waiter and identified by the representative's secretary. Police cited no witness to the fall and noted Kenney wore only underwear.
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Edward A. Kenney
New Jersey
Washington
Emile Semel
Kennyv
den ML Stewart
New Jersey Chamber of Commerce
Carlton Hotel
White House
Kenney
Frank Hague
Jersey City
N. J
John Milton
Labor
Milton
Senate
Mass
Kornney
Congressman Kenney Dies After Fall From Window
Associates in Congress described Kenney as prolific in introducing bills many aimed at improving conditions in Bergen County. His top goal was a federal national lottery to raise at least a billion dollars yearly to fund emergencies and retire the public debt. Kenney, born in Clinton Massachusetts in 1844, was serving his third term in the House.
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Congress
Kenney
Bergen County
Clinton
Mass
House
Mrs Ely Culbertson Granted Divorce
Reno reports Mrs Ely Culbertson formerly Josephine Murphy ended an 11 year marriage by Reno divorce on grounds of mental cruelty. She said she would resume a business partnership with a contract bridge expert she previously labeled temperamental. She left Reno en route eastward.
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Reno
Ely Culbertson
Busines
Culbertson
Josephine Murphy
Beadle County Man Released After Beaver Pelt Charge
Asa Slow of Fort Thompson Indian was released from Beadle County jail after posting a $100 bond for illegal possession of a beaver pelt. He was taken into custody by Sheriff Joe Reilly on a complaint by deputy game warden Earl Pellant and arraigned before Municipal Judge CG N Hail.
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Asa Slow
Fort Thompson
Mitchell
Beadle County
Slow
Joe Reilly
Earl Pellant
CG. N. Hail
Burial Rites Held for Andrew Kjer Blunt
Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. Bullock officiating for Andrew Kjer Blunt who died Sunday night at his home. Surviving are his widow four daughters Mary Anna Tildia and Olive and five sons Sophus Alfred William Inez and Harry, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren, plus a brother and three sisters. He immigrated from Denmark in 1867 and lived in Wisconsin Illinois Nebraska and Hughes County before farming here until recently.
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Andrew
Kjer Blunt
Andrew Kjer
Presbyterian Church
Sconsin
Milnois
Sophia Albright
Cook County
Winwis
Mary
Frank
Nebraska
St. Paul
Neb
Uoion
Hughes County
Mary Chandles
Anna
Tildia
Olive
Sophus
Alfred
William
Inez
Harry
Kiser
Evansville Fire Damages Marked by Auto Fire Blaze
Evansville suffered heavy damage in a blaze that began on the Nash Motor Sales Company second floor, likely from an automobile short circuit. The fire spread rapidly to neighboring firms Bracken State Fixtures, Evansville Goodwill Industries, and Pro-Tex-All Chemical, threatening wholesale district recovery with estimated losses up to 250000 dollars. Firefighters battled the flames as smoke rose high and citizens watched from nearby streets.
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Evansville
Ind
Bremen
Nash Motor Sales Company, Inc
Bracken State Fixtures Company
Evansville Goodwill Industries, Inc
Pro-Tex-All Chemical Company
Kyniette Pursues Fitts In Bombing Case Impasse
Los Angeles reports acting head of the police intelligence unit Kynette plays hide and seek with District Attorney Baron Fitts who seeks the arrest for the bombing of Barry Raymond, a private detective, on January 4. Fitts says the claim is a confession and vows a personal investigation to solve the case within two days.
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Los Angeles
Gan
Capu Earle Kynette
Baron Fitts
Barry Raymond
Kynette
John Oliver
Liberty
Fitts
Rex Bell Hopes For Daughter In New Birth News
ALBUQUERQUE Jan 24 Rex Bell and wife Clare Bow Bells await a daughter in the latest family update. Bell, smiling, said he believes it will be a girl and expressed hopeful sentiment about the arrival while noting the couple has a three-year-old son.
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Rex Bell
Albuquerque
N. M
Rex ‘Clare 'Bow Bells
Suspect Arrested in Oil Station Theft Case
The Pylt Salter oil station was broken into recently with about 15 stolen. A minor in tower faced suspicion and was arrested by the sheriff from De Smet and taken there to be held. The suspect has not been held as yet.
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Troquois
i“Pylt
Salter
de Smet
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Kyniette
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