Wedded Escape Sparks Jailyard Rescue Tale
The report details a wedding at a friend's home where guests gathered for a reception after a lavish cake cost about $100. A honeymoon reportedly set for Honolulu or possibly Cuba faced conflicting accounts. A shooting caused seven women to be confined as the couple fled upstairs with deputies arriving and a guard firing at their pursuers.
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Alph Capone
Honolulu
Cuba
Jesse Dome
Dome
Theman
Prison Break Feud Ends With Shooting At Jail Door
A man seized Bray's revolver and fired during a jail incident. The visitor shot three times, two bullets hitting Bray's heart as the turnkey attacked. Young Dyer fled to the jail arson scene while a door was slammed and a girl with a key secured a door.
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Bray
Dyer
Educational funding figures for West Liberty Normal school
State educational data shows increases for additional teachers but not salary raises. A lone building item of 30000 dollars targets finishing land and equipment for the second unit at West Liberty Normal school. The commission tentatively passed total appropriations for educational institutions over two years, with decreases mainly from reduced building funds.
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Peruryuoy Schoola
W. C. Cook
West Liberty Normal School
Commission
Fragmented cinema notes mix jokes and titles in mid film era
A garbled list of motion picture references and quips from early talkie days references to The North Wind's Malice Toe Big Trail and Renegades. It mentions Marguerite Churchill Beatrice Lillie and Fox Films with scattered opinions on titles and personalities.
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Marguerite Churchill
Fox Films
Beatrice Lillie
Budget Commission Members Meet In State Budget Session
Governor Conley and a full budget commission gathered for a meeting to discuss the now thriving school in the northern panhandle, described as a heavy taxpaying area. Attending were Secretary of State George W. Sharp Attorney General Howard B. Lee State editor Edgar C. Lawson State Treasurer W Johnson Superintendent of Schools Cook and Commissioner of Agriculture John W. Smith. Board of Control members President H N Bradley Lakin F W McCullough treasurer participated in today's session.
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Panhat
Commission
Conley
Budget Commission
George W. Sharp
Howard B. Lee
Edgar C. Lawson
W. Johnson
Cook
Ericulture
John W. Smith
Board of Control
H. N. Bardley
Lakin
F. W. McCullough
Christmas Trip Hatred Three Sent to Jail
Three young seamen from Brooklyn missed their boat in New Orleans and a train to the east. Officer C H Frey found them aboard a coal drag near Crive Bridge. They await ten days in Taylor county jail as Squire Wittman sets the sentence before they can head home for Christmas.
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C.H. Frey
Baltimore and Ohio
Pairmont
Crive Bridge
Brooklyn
Taylor County
Squire Wittman
Tyro
Jonfi
Reilly
Community addresses and names listed in Brooklyn note
The record identifies Joseph Volpe and Alfred Greeal with addresses including 862 5th Ave and 627 Battle Street Brooklyn. It notes Volpe’s home is Greeat at 454 Kate Street Brooklyn and mentions a 19 year old boy.
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Joseph Volpe
Alfred Greeal
Healy
5Th Ave
Battle Street
Brooklyn
York City
Volpe
Greeat
Kate Street
Einstein for Campaign to End All Wars
New York December 15 Dr Albert Hinstein advocates militant pacifism to end all war. He told the Historical Society last night that individuals must refuse military duty in war and proposed a war resistance fund to defend objectors and press antiwar sentiment worldwide. He urged courage and patience to achieve real results.
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New York
Albert Hinstein
New Historical Society
Betisteim
Bergenland
Wavyaua
Pacific Coast
Panama Canal
Knights of Columbus opens 22 job bureaus nationwide
The Knights of Columbus supreme council announced 22 full time employment bureaus to aid the unemployed. The effort mobilizes 2,500 employment committees and 48 state heads with bureaus in New York and multiple cities including Pittsburg Cleveland Cincinnati Detroit Chicago Indianapolis Milwaukee Minneapolis St Louis Omaha Denver Los Angeles San Francisco Portland and Seattle under Peter W. Collins who directed postwar placement.
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the Knights of Columbus
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Grizzled Desert Travelers Hunt For Missing Man
Los Angeles dispatch describes two desert travelers pursuing Ralph G. Farnum, a New York theatrical agent, who vanished after a mule was found exhausted in Furnace Creek, Death Valley. Farnum reportedly prepared for a solo expedition across the harsh desert in early November.
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Los Angeles
Death Valley
Ralph G. Farnum
New York
Furnace Creek
Broadway
Valley In
Roberta Robinson Early Film Star to Actress
Roberta Robinson from Montclair New Jersey rose as a child star after a Chicago recital led to a Hollywood contract as a film singer. Though musical films declined, she remains under contract as an actress and is among the youngest featured performers in pictures.
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Roberta Robinson
Chicago
Fim
Shes
Montclair
N. J
New England
Three Men Held For Tampering With Witnesses
Detroit December 15 three men were arrested on orders of Prosecuting Attorney Harry S Toy and held for investigation in a case alleging tampering with witnesses before the 22man grand jury One is Richard Hyland who runs a parking lot opposite the Hotel Detroit formerly the La Salle Hotel in which Jerry Buckley radio commentator was killed July 23 The mystery witness Latour night attendant at the parking lot is held as a police witness Latour says a writ of habeas corpus was sought without his knowledge and Hyland has started to seek release
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Detroit
Ree
Harry S. Toy
Richard Hyland
la Salle
Jerry Buckley
Buckley
Jack Latour
Latour
Hyland
Latour da
Clarksburg Auto Collision Takes Two Lives
In Romine Mills near Clarksburg W Va a fatal auto crash claimed two lives. Mrs G G Taylor 54 of Weston died and her husband was injured in the collision between two cars.
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Clarksburg
W. Ve
Mra
G. G. Taylor
Weston
Mra. Taylor
Romine Mills
Revolt Strikes Injured and Fatality in Separate Incidents
A man in Webster Springs identified as Roscoe Gp A 27 was injured in a machine accident. another worker was in hospital with non life threatening injuries. The first fatality reported is Gail H Cottrill, 43, a hotel employee, who died from a fractured skull in an accident a month earlier. A scrambled line references Britain's colonies and mandated territories totaling about two million square miles, likened to British India.
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Webster Springs
Pital
Gail H. Cottrill
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